Drought, Wildlife Notes, and Rural Outlook From Amarillo
The columnist reports ongoing drought with no weekend moisture, notes Amarillo’s rainfall deficit and October heat, and praises local bridge prowess in the San Antonio tournament. Quail predation, duck protection laws, and upcoming hunts in New Mexico are covered, plus a call to vote against a school-harming Section Three amendment and a deer hunting opening at the Malcolm Shelton ranch.
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Amarillo
San Antonio
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Austin
Malcolm Shelton
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Southwest
Sid West
Mr. West
New
Parking near fire plugs a danger and illegal says Amarillo paper
The News-Globe urges drivers to observe no parking signs near fire plugs and driveways and in alleys. It notes fines may be issued and invites tips to improve traffic safety in Amarillo for eastern readers.
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Amarillo
The
News-Globe
Confession of break claimed in Dillinger case
United States Department of Justice pursues the Dillinger escape case from Crown Point jail. An unidentified man in Indiana custody allegedly confessed involvement with at least two others in delivering Dillinger. Governor McNutt ordered release of eight Lake County witnesses as Barce prepared to hand over evidence to federal agents.
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Indianapolis
John Dillinger
United States Department of Justice
Crown Point
Ind
Indiana
Paul V. McNutt
Dillinger
J. Edward Barce
Hammond
Barce
Meyer Bogue
Chicago
Indiana State
Bogue
Lake County
Monticello
Earl Cox
McNutt
James R. Fleming
Fort Wayne
Bureau of Investigation
Reserve Officers Plan Armistice Day Parade
Amarillo reserve officers will meet Monday night at the post office building to plan participation in the Armistice Day parade. Major George A. Corbin, U S Army contact officer, urges attendance and will lead a weekly reserve school on the topic Organization.
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Amarillo
George A. Corbin
U. S, Army
Corbin
Saxophone Artist to Entertain Hill Class
SAXOPHONE ARTIST WILL ENTERTAIN HILL CLASS. W. L. Harris and Mrs. Crudgington perform at the T. Newton Hill Bible Class meeting set for Sunday morning at 9 40. H. A. Shaw and Miss Doris Shaw direct singing. Judge W. E. Gee and Dr. R. C. Snodgrass lead the Bible lesson at the new stone unit of the First Christian Church.
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W. L. Harris
H. M. Crudgington
T. Newton Hill
H. A. Shaw
Doris Shaw
W. E. Gee
R. C. Snodgrass
New Stone
First Christian Church
Letters from Tack Page Urges Clothing Help
A reader asks for help with clothing for a 16 year old boy and herself stating she has only one dress. The note appears in Tack Letters on page 8 seeking donations or assistance.
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Tack
Courts grant 26 divorces in Potter County October
Potter County two district courts disposed of a heavy divorce docket in October granting twenty six decrees. Listed are pairs Florine Selby versus W W Selby Evelyn Price versus Bill Price Gertrude Lucas versus Willie Lucas and others involving Niches of local residents.
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Potter County
Florine Selby
W. W. Selby
Evelyn Roberta Price
Bill Price
Gertrude Lucas
Willie Lucas
Pearl Simpson
Homer W. Simpson
Thomas B. McCandless
Evelyn L. McCandless
Ernest
Jones
Margaret Jones
Hazel Moore
Oma Finley
Millard Finley
M. Beaman
Pearl Beaman
Martha Nixon
W. L. Nixon
Grace Engman
Jack Engman
Ethel Funk
Emmett Funk
Harry P. Smith
Emma Ruth Smith
H. L. Staggs
Laverne Stagas
Alice Eldridge
William Eldridge
Doris Laidley
Robert Laidley
Frank P. Ponce
Alice L. Ponce
Briton Plans Honolulu Takeoff For Oakland Leg
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith aims to depart Honolulu at noon for Oakland California to finish his Australia to California flight. Repairs slowed the trip and oil tank leaks delayed the planned takeoff previously.
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Honolulu
T. H
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith
Oakland
Cal
Judge Atwell To Be Speaker at Amarillo Bar Luncheon
Federal Judge William H. Atwell will be the principal speaker at tomorrow noon’s Amarillo Bar Association luncheon in the Red Room of the Amarillo Hotel. Local attorney H. H. Cooper will also discuss.
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William H. Atwell
Dallas
James Co. Wilson
Amarillo Bar Association
Amarillo
H. H. Cooper
Pictures Exchanged for Show at Mission Theater
A programming mix up at the Mission Theater shows The Menace today and tomorrow instead of Ready for Love. Both Paramount productions, The Menace stars Gertrude Michael and Paul Cavanagh. original story by Phillip MacDonald.
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Mission Theater
Paramount
Dallas
Gertrude Michael
Paul Cavanagh
Sophie Lang
Phillip MacDonald
R M A Meeting Scheduled For Monday Afternoon
The Railway Mail Association will hold a regular meeting Monday at 3 o'clock in the Post Office Building. E. V. Harris, secretary, announced the session.
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Railway Mail Association
E. V. Harris
Association
Housing Act aims to boost $15 billion home building
A speech outlined that the Housing Act could stimulate up to 15 billion dollars of home construction in ten years, largely for suburban and country homes for workers on sizable plots to grow food. It notes Roosevelt era ideas and details uniform basic loan rates for new and refinanced homes, with insured mortgages up to 16,000 dollars for up to 20 years.
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Harriman
Roosevelt
Hisory of Finance
Housing Administration
United States
Grand jurors probe charge in California election case
Los Angeles County grand jury begins inquiry into accusations that motion picture workers faced dismissal threats if they voted for Upton Sinclair. Katharine Hepburn Douglas Fairbanks Clark Gable Will Rogers named as potential witnesses in Sokol led probe. Sinclair denounces producers as nefarious influences. Merriam leads California poll 2 to 1 over Sinclair with 62 percent of votes.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
Motion
Upton Sinclair
David Sokol
Democratic Committee
Katharine Hepburn
Douglas Fairbanks
Clark Gable
Will Rogers
Sokol
Sinclair
Merriam
New York
W.P
Literary Digest
Frank F. Meriam
Raymond L. Haight
Haight
Sleepy Suspect Joins in Search For Ray Hamilton
In Dallas on November 2, U P reports Department of Justice agents pursued a tip that Raymond Hamilton, famed Southwest bandit, may be on a passenger train from St. Louis. A sleeper offered to help identify Hamilton if released, but Hamilton was not aboard the train.
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Sleepy Suspect
Ray Hamilton
Dallas
U.P
Department of Justice
Raymond Hamilton
Southwest
St. Louis
D. A. Templeton
Hamilton
Roosevelt Era Campaign Clash Observed In Public Notes
The article reports on campaign tensions with Democrat leaders defending party funds while Republicans face accusations of skulduggery in Pennsylvania. Reed and Guffey quarrel over campaign spending while Byrnes promises post election inquiry. Roosevelt, Farley discuss prospects across Senate seats and House losses, with Lehman vs Moses drawing presidential interest.
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Reed
Joseph W. Guffey
Roosevelt
Byrnes
South Carolina
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
New York
Farley
Maryland
New Jersey
West Virginia
Missouri
Ohio
Indiana
Herbert H. Lehman
Robert Moses
Senate mulls tax penalty remission for cities and schools
Senate returns a conference committee report to release penalties and interest on delinquent property taxes until next March 1. The plan would be mandatory for all taxing subdivisions but requires a two thirds vote. Lieut Gov Witt broken 13 all tie in favor. An emergency provision would have made the remission mandatory until next February 1.
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Senate
House
Eolgar E. Witt
Wellsville Police Chief Captures Richetti Under Fire
Wellsville Ohio November 2 Police Chief John H Fultz faced two armed gunmen firing on him as he captured Adam Richetti wanted for murder He refused to turn Richetti over to federal agents without proper papers stating he cooperated with the federals while insisting Richetti be tried locally for the Columbia murder and Kansas City massacre in which he was implicated He has served Wellsville for over 15 years and is lauded by friends for fearlessness including a sewer crawling arrest of bank robbers
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Wellsville
John H. Fultz
Adam Richetti
Bis Forties
Fultz
Richetti
Melvin H. Purvis
Chicago
Bureau
Federal Department of Investigation
Ohio River
Floyd
Bertillon
Purvis
T@s
Kansas City
Columbia
Pretty Boy
Missouri
Musical Program For Vaughan Class At Polk Street Church
The Vaughan Sunday school class at Polk Street Methodist Church plans a program for next Sunday morning. Mrs. Jack Burgess will sing solo with Mrs. C M Henderson as accompanist. Judge KE Nelson Jr will give a brief talk and a whistling duet. Mr Vaughan will teach the lesson. Hubert Cole leads.
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Vaughan
Polk Street Methodist Church
Jack Burgess
C. M. Henderson
KE. C. Nelson, Jr
Hubert Cole
Blessed event as Jacksons announce birth of daughter
Mr and Mrs O R Jackson of 1212 West Ninth Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Wednesday at Northwest Texas Hospital. The child is named Fara Nell and weighs eight pounds.
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O. R. Jackson
West
Ninth Avenue
Northwest Texas Hospital
Fara Nell
Stars and Stripes Highlight Japan Tour Plans for US Players
In Tokyo, American baseball stars under William Harridge and Connie Mack prepare for four games in Japan before a barnstorming tour of major cities. The scene merges a New York welcome with rising sun displays as intents to boost US games abroad unfold. Manchukuo announces a state oil monopoly to control all imports and prices.
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New York
Japan
Ruth
Yankee Stadium
William Harridge
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Tokyo
Empire
Manchukuo
Hlinking
United States
Great Britain
Netherlands
el Salvador
Emperor Kang-Teh
China
Manchuguo
Washington
U.P
State Department
Joseph C. Grew
William Phillips
Ford Says Dole Making Enemies For Politicians
In a Collier's Weekly interview Henry Ford argues that dole give outs create enemies among recipients. He says NRA existence is unimportant and mass production should give way to supporting small businesses and independent workers.
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New York
U.P
Henry Ford
Collier's Weekly
Ford
America
NRA
Hitler set to overhaul storm troops with new leaders
The article notes Hitler defines the aggressor as invading troops and cites Saar under German control per Versailles. Viktor Lutze, chief of staff of the storm troops, tells group leaders Hitler plans a new type of storm troop leader distinct from the Prussian core. He warns a rigorous corrective process will be applied.
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Saar
Viktor Lutze
Storm Troops
Hitler
Churchill Warns Germany Arming Secretly for War
Winston Churchill told constituents at Woodford Bridge that Germany is secretly and rapidly arming, creating a reign of terror to conceal feverish military preparations. He described Germany as a growing international menace.
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Churchill
Germany
London
Winston Churchill
Woodford Bridge
Ford targets 1935 production of one million cars
Ford reports a 1935 plan to build one million cars costing about 415 million dollars. The budget allocates 100 million for bodies from Detroit, plus 74 million in rail freight and six thousand U.S. suppliers. Detroit payroll runs about 6.86 million, with 55 thousand workers population during peak season. Re tooling reduces headcount currently as production restarts within a month.
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Ford
Detroit
United States
Ford Company
Insull testifies in guarding investors amid turmoil
Samuel Insull, 74, on the witness stand in Chicago federal court, defends actions during 1929, says he aimed to protect investors and maintain a stable market for Corporation Securities. He recalls arriving in Athens in 1932 with little money and asserts his conduct followed industry practice of the time. Mrs. Insull weeps as he testifies.
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United States
Thompson
Chicago
Insull
Athens
Greece
Junior
Corporation Securities Company
Newels
Department of Justice
James H. Wilkerson
Gold Coast Society
Illinois Supreme Court
Samuel Insull
Gladys Wallis
Stage
Samuel, Jr
Markets show wide drift amid late New York trading
A long list of stocks from Alaska Juneau Gold to Westinghouse is traded with varied quotes while Kansas City livestock and New Orleans cotton follow their daily cycles. Hogs and cattle adjust to market demand as prices firm on early gains and later realizations.
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New York
Jno
F. Clark and Co
Alaska
Junean
Alli Chalmers American
Amer
Amer Smelt
Amer Tel & Tel
Amer Tob
Occ Armour &, Co
Cepecses
Fia
Anaconda
Atchison
Auburn Auto
Barnedall Oil
Sy Fle
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Borden
Sones
The
Briggs Manufacsot
Canada Dry
Gaee Vorseccderovecenarydocss
Isssrecseses
Chi Rock Island
Pac
Columbie
Flee
Mith & South Consol
Eee Deere
Ree
Sogses
Dome Mines
du Pont
Fastman Kodak
Flee Auto-Lite
Blee Pow & Lite
Firestone
Foster Wheeler Freeport
Texas Gen Free
Ssees
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Gillette Raver
Goodrich
Cece
Goodyear
Kennecott Copper Kresge
Kroger Groce & Ra
Great West Sugar Internat Harvester
Internat Nickel
Great’ Northern RR
Kelvinator Toew's
Tne
Lorillard
Mid-Cent
Toevese Tam Iam
Mo Kan
Texas RR
Ken & Texas
Montgomery-Ward Me
Nemen Nat Distillers National Steel
North Amer Avia North American Co
Northern Pacific RR
Ohio
Packard
Csee- 1Healy Penney Co
J Ball Rane Penneylvania RR
Phillipe
Seeeees
Isoessrese
Remington Rand
Reynolds Tobacco
St. Joseph
Seaboard oOo
Dar
Schulte United
Sears Roebuck
Mary Socony-Vacuum
TRA South Pac RR
Iate
Southern Railway
Gas & Free
Stand of
Stewart-Warner Texas Corp
Texas Gulf Sulfur Texas
Trans-America Union Carbide Union OW
Limited Corp
IT & Ina Alcohol
Steel
U & Steel
Weetern Nion
Westinghouse Flor
Rong Woolworth
Ecsenee
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
New Orleans
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Weather Bureau
Acto
Panhandle
Mr. T. Chisum
Mr. J. Ful
Jim
Fullingim
Dean
Rne
Dentistry Department of the
United States Public Health Service
Marvin Jones
Down State
Les Whitaker
Point Park Hotel
Whitaker
Mr. Whitaker
Hawaii
Judge Atwell
Pennsylvania
Washington Rfc
Dole
Breach Thompson
CARRS
Servier
Gulf
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