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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1931
Page
1
World markets and policy stir amid Borah silver debate
A King Features syndicated Arthur Brisbane column reprints Senator Borah of Idaho urging global market recovery and arguing over silver policy. The note explains Borah’s stance on gold and silver ratios, with mentions of Manchuria, Japan, Russia, and potential war risks. The piece reflects on old anxieties, cites Albert H. Wiggin, and closes inviting readers to Today Page 5.
City telephones cut as Amarillo hosts push for lower rates
In Amarillo after a Chamber of Commerce drive 3000 patrons were urged to remove phones from Southwestern Bell. G N Hailey reported 27 subscribers including the mayor's Amarillo and Herring hotels faced service loss as removal orders rose to 45 overall. The effort aims for further rate reductions by November 1 and letters to subscribers urged discontinuation if rates aren’t cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
G. N. Hailey
Herring
Ernest O. Thompson
City Hall
Hailey
City Commission
Crude Hike in Oil as Texas Majors Post Price Increases
Major oil firms in Texas raised crude prices by 15 cents, led by Magnolia Petroleum with top rates of 83 cents in several Texas fields. Humble Oil and Gulf Pipeline followed with matching gains across Gulf Coast and Texas regions. Listings detail new postings for North Texas, Central Texas, East and West Texas, and Panhandle districts with gravity-based differentials.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Magnolia Petroleum Company
North Central
Cushing
Yale
Oklahoma City
Morrison
Wewoka
Seminole
Oklahoma
Darst Creek
Texas Company
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Gulf Pipeline Company
Humble Advance
Gulf Coast
Humble
Louisiana
Arkansas
Kansas
Central
Carson and Hutchinson County
Gray County
Markham
Winker
Crane
Upton
Lea County
N. M
Smackover
Ark
Magnolia
Burkburnett
Archer
Stephens
Henrietta
Electra
Comanche
Olden Fields
Wells
Central Texas
Mexia
Wortham
Corsicana Light
Panola County
Lytton Springs
East Texas
West Texas
Winkler
Howard
Glasscock
Mitchell Counties
Court to Hear Plea of Long in ouster suit
Shreveport Louisiana November 3 Hearing on Governor Huey P Long's exceptions to an ouster suit filed by Dr Paul N Cyr who claims to be governor opened in Caddo Parish district court Judge T F Bell presiding The case was last on today's calendar in section A as attorney Frank J Looney sought more time to prepare His defense argues the complaint fails to show a right of action and asserts jurisdictional defect Cyr had taken oath October 13 after contending Long cannot hold both offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Huey P. Long
Paul N. Cyr
Louisiana
T. F. Bell
Caddo Parish
Frank J. Looney
Dr. Cyr
Governor Long
Long
United States
Moore County Road Meet Postponed Indefinitely
A Moore County road rally planned for tonight in Dumas has been postponed indefinitely. The decision was announced by N B Griggs, chairman of the chamber of commerce highway committee. Amarillo highway boosters had planned to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore County
Dumas
N. 8
Griggs
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Amarillo
Dismissed Employee Sought in Blasting Aqueduct
A discharged City of Los Angeles worker allegedly threatened to retaliate for dismissal as two 12 foot aqueduct sections were dynamited near Jawbone Canyon, 150 miles north of Los Angeles. Authorities also hunted an explosives expert believed to be an accomplice. Officials ruled out ranchers revenge theory. Water reservoirs remain sufficient until repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Los Angeles- Owens Valley
America
Bureau of Power and Light
Aqueduct
Owens Valley
Jawbone Canyon
Farm Recovery Seen As Basis For Prosperity
Washington Nov 3 U P American agriculture is building a foundation for the return of prosperity says Carl Williams member of the Federal Farm Board Prices for grain are rising and Williams notes cotton may lead the comeback Wheat is ahead of cotton and he expects consumption to rise both at home and abroad He cites a fall in Russian wheat exports and tighter world supplies as factors boosting demand while Farm Board surpluses in wheat and cotton ease without harming prices
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Chicago
U.P
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Washington
Carl Williams
Federal Farm Board
Williams
West
America
United States
France
Farm Board
Santa Fe Cuts Through Trains To Chicago Or Los Angeles
Santa Fe announces post November 29 service reduction for Amarillo and Panhandle. Through trains No 2 and 21 will merge with No 5 and 6 from Chicago to Los Angeles via La Junta and Albuquerque. Trains 25 and 26 replace through services, routing Wichita Kansas to Carlsbad via Amarillo and Clovis. Train 25 departs Wichita 8:30 PM, reaches Amarillo 7:30 AM, Clovis 10:50 AM, Carlsbad 3 PM. connects Kansas City at Wichita. replaces No 21 to Los Angeles with Amarillo arrival at 5:35 AM. Train 26 leaves Carlsbad 12:15 PM, arrives Clovis 6:50 PM, Amarillo 9:45 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Panhandle
Santa Fe
Chicago
Los Angeles
la Junta
Albuquerque
Wichita
Kansas
Carlsbad
Clovis
Kansas City
Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Forecast
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight with probable frost in exposed places. Wednesday brings fair and cooler weather. West Texas should expect fair and cooler conditions with frost in west and north portions tonight and fair, cooler conditions Wednesday. New Mexico sees fair conditions tonight and Wednesday, with colder temperatures tonight in the northeast and extreme east and frost probable in the south portion. Temperature extremes today ranged from 76 to 48 degrees by 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Chinese Factional Strife Complicates Manchuria Wrangie
Tokyo reports Chinese factional strife in Southern Manchuria amid Sino Japanese controversy. Warlord Chang Hsueh Liang reportedly conquered Ling Yin Ching near Panshanhsien as Nationalist forces quelled another separatist movement in Manchuria. Rumors of Russian activity persist. Moscow urges limited occupation and awaits Japan’s reply to direct talks under League of Nations guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Manchuria
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Mukden
Ling Yin-Ching
Panshanhsien
Chang Hai-Peng
Tsitsihar
Wan Fu-Lin
Moscow
Japan
China
Russia
League of Nations Council
Prosecutor Pushes Early Hearing in Winnie Ruth Judd Case
PHOENIX Nov 3 Opposing wishes of defense to delay trial County Attorney Lloyd Andrews said he will seek an early preliminary hearing and aim to have her fate before a jury by the first week in December Mrs Judd was ordered to court to set the preliminary trial date She reiterated her story of killing Hedvig Samuelson and Agnes Le Roi to attorney Herman Lewkowitz
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Winnie Ruth Judd
Lloyd Andrews
Man Dies After Auto Crash Suffering in Fort Worth
Fort Worth reports the death of E. R. Bond, 44, who endured over a year of injuries from an automobile accident and died last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
E. R. Bond
Navy Probers Hit First Snag
A Hoover committee investigating Navy League statements on naval policy faced early trouble as member John Hays Hammond could not be located and two others declined the chairmanship. Assistant Secretary Jahneke and Under-Secretary Castle cited conflicts with loyalty and proximity to the President. Admiral Rodman and Elliot Wadsworth offered no comment as the panel seeks a neutral session site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Navy League
John Hays Hammond
Jahneke
Navy
League
Castle
State Department
Hugh Rodman
Elliot Wadsworth
Boston
Hammond
State Att General Opens War on Third Grade Gasoline
Fort Worth reports the attorney general launches a statewide campaign against third grade gasoline sold at filling stations. Ten complaints filed in county court target refining companies, independent stations to be charged later. Gasoline sold for 10 cents with colored dye. analysis shows harmful residue and 25 percent more petroleum needed to meet state specs. Violations carry fines to 200 dollars and possible jail up to one year. Gresham says enforcement protects the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
W.E. Gresham
Attorney General's Office
Martin
Gresham
Bank Governor Sees Definite Swing Upward
In Chicago Joseph C. Newman of the F L Von Wezel Diamond House reports a robbery on a loop street corner. Three men abducted Newman and a companion and stole uncut diamonds valued at 200000 dollars. They were forced into a car at Congress and Wabash. In Kansas City Willis J Bailey, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank, says business conditions have improved sharply in the past week. He credits psychological shift and possible factors like credit measures, higher prices in wheat and oil, noting his faith in the country and his own resilience as he nears the end of his governorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Joseph C. Newman
F. L. von Wezel
New York
Newman
Congress Hotel
Congress
Wabash Streets
William B. Dickinson, JR
United Press
Kansas City
Willis J. Bailey
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
Hoover
Bailey
Striking Oklahoma Miners Still Out
In Henryetta Oklahoma about 900 miners walked out as operators refused to raise wages. James Hughes assistant state labor commissioner who met with both sides predicted a quick solution to the wage dispute. The strike began after wages were cut from 5.00 to 3.60 dollars per day.
Despondent Mother Kills Children Then Takes Life
In Philadelphia on November 3, Mrs. Anna Nathan shot and killed her three small children before dying by self-inflicted gunshot in the family kitchen. Police linked the act to her despair over her husband’s unemployment attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Anna Nathan
Vote Prize Rules the U S House Race in Turbulent Election
Voters nationwide headed to polls to decide control of the House with Democrats leading 214 to 213 against Republicans and Farmer Labor holding one seat. Several vacancies to be filled, including New Jersey and New Hampshire contests, while Roosevelt and Smith clash over a New York reforestation plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
U.P
House of Representatives
Hoover
Roosevelt-Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfre. Smith
New York State
Roosevelt
Smith
Mrs Creighton to trial again in Hastings bank holdup
Mrs Velma Creighton a young mother faces trial for being an accessory in the 27000 Hastings National Bank robbery. State witnesses describe a gun fight at the hangout after the robbery and she fled by car with holdup partner James Thomas who received 25 years for bank robbery. Her husband Jimmy Creighton fled with another suspect and was sentenced to death in Missouri for murder. the third man remains at large.
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Hastings, Neb
Velma Creighton
Hastings National Bank
James Thomas
Cadet Killed As Planes Collide In Midair
In San Antonio on November 3, Cadet Thomas Byrum of Birmingham Alabama was killed instantly when his aircraft collided with another in formation from Kelly Field. Cadet Ernest Briscoe survived after leaping from his cockpit with a parachute, while Griggs ambulance and local services attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Thomas Byrum
Birmingham
Ala
Ernest Briscoe
Briscoe
Kelly Field
Here
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King Feature Syndicate
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Senator Borah
Idaho
Washington, D. C
Orient
William E. Borah
Senate
Albert H. Wiggin
Chase National Bank
Mr. Wiggin
Panhandie
Southwest
Wheat Belt
Carson
Evanston
Ill
al Capone
William Dawson
Dawson
Capone
Menlo Park
Calif
Frank Love
Charles Plava
Playa
Santa Cruz
Rosie Rostron
University of Chicago
Prince of Wales Club
ST. Louis
Thomas E. Bowman
Aaron Marx
Judd
Griggs Ambulance
U.S. House
Ohio
Nicholas Longworth
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Mississippi
Mike Conner
Kentucky
David Baird, Jr
Harry A. Moore
Virginia
Berry
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