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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1930

Page

2

Denies Lease Royalty Plan as Racket

County attorney's office warns the public against alleged schemes by Jay Lewis interests to gift royalty shares. L. O. Doresey claims the plan is legitimate, detailing 10,000 acres across 21 Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico counties and a $4.85 transfer fee. A complainant reports being approached and fears fraud.

L. O. Doresey Jay Lewis Doresey Southwest Texas Oklahoma New Mexico

Record-Clipped Coffin Price and Athenian Echoes of Women

The passage recalls a coffin costing 11900 and a feat by Alicia Patterson flying Philadelphia to New York in 40 minutes. It then cites a Bulgarian tomb inscription by Abrotonon claiming ancient Grecian mothers as a testament to female legacy, contrasting modern feats with historical birthlines and honor.

Alicia Patterson Joseph Medill Patterson Philadelphia New York

Waddill explains rise in school taxes this year

George M. Waddill, school tax collector, tells The Globe the tax increase reflects a 20 percent rise in school attendance and higher costs. New bonds for building, plus maintenance, fuel, and 40 new teachers drive the 85 cent to 1.4 cent rate increase with 9 extra cents for Junior College equipment and maintenance amid flat valuations.

Globe Today George M. Waddill

Daughter of Deal Family Dies Today

Miss Lorazelle Holland 18 of Deal Texas died at 1 15 am Wednesday in a local hospital She is survived by her parents four brothers and five sisters Funeral services are expected Thursday in Claude conducted by N S Griggs & Sons Miss Holland was a Baptist member

Lorazelle Holland W. T. Holland Deal Texas W. F. Holland C. S. Holland M. J. Holland Vernon W. T. Holland, Jr Stinnett J. B. Box Thalia C. 8. Lewis Oklahoma City W. L. Brubbs Roxton C. F. Koenic Okla Ruth Holland The Baptist Church Claude N.S Griggs & Sons

Road grader dies after injuries from accident

Leslie E. Moore aged 39 a road grader for the highway department died today from injuries suffered several days earlier. He is survived by a widow and his mother Mrs Jank Moore of 512 Monroe Street. The body will be shipped to Miami Oklahoma for burial by N S Griggs & Sons.

Leslie E. Moore Highway Department Jank Moore Monroe Street N. S. Griggs & Sons Miami Okla

LaFollette Sons Triumph in Wisconsin Race for Governor and Senate

Philip LaFollette will be the Wisconsin governor and Robert LaFollette Jr. becomes a U.S. senator, delivering the family a rapid ascent after their father’s long era. They won with a near three to one plurality over Charles Hammersley, while Moeller also won substantial support. Meanwhile New York paid 2255.30 to cast two canceling votes, with one voter registered in each of two precincts.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Robert M. LaFoLletTe Philip Wisconsin Robert LaFollette Charles F. Hammersley New York

Talbot Congratulates Sterling After Texas Governor Race

Col. W. E. Talbot of Dallas Republican candidate for governor sent congratulations to his Democratic opponent Ross S. Sterling of Houston after yesterday's election. He wired Sterling, You got the votes I had the fun, and expressed best wishes for Sterling's health and a profitable administration in Texas.

Associated Press Dallas W. E. Talbot Ross S. Sterling Houston Col. Talbot Sterling Texas

Negro congressman leads opponent in Illinois race

In Chicago on November 5 with 50 precincts missing, Oscar De Priest the Republican and only Black member of the national house led Democratic challenger Baker by 1172 votes. With 112 of 162 precincts reporting in Illinois First district De Priest had 14,704 to Baker 13,532.

Associated Press Chicago Oscar de Priest National House de Priest Baker

Notable Triumph for Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt won a likely record NY plurality, estimated around 750,000 votes, securing the New York governorship and rising as a leading figure for the 1932 Democratic presidential nomination. He defeated Charles H. Tuttle, former US Attorney, amid graft investigation criticisms and a heated wet campaign.

United Press New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Charles H. Tuttle United States New York City Tuttle

Hidalgo machine in Texas shattered

Hidalgo County election results show a sweeping Good Government League victory as 19 of 28 precincts report, ending 22 years of Democratic control under the late A. Y. Baker. The league gains support from disaffected Democrats and Republicans amid the vote tabulation.

Edinburg Tex Navy Hidalgo County Good Government League A. Y. Baker Baker League

Allen Congratulates Opponent as McGill Leads

United Press report from Wichita Kansas states Sen Henry J Allen telegraphed his defeated opponent George McGill Democrat to congratulate him on victory. Returns from rural precincts show McGill increasing lead as late totals place him about 5801 votes ahead in the short term race.

Henry Allen Kansas United Press Wichita Kans Henry J .Allen U. S. Senate George McGill McGill

Gibbons Loses Sheriff Bid in Ramsey County Ballot Battle

Mike Gibbons once known for boxing power fell short in the Ramsey County sheriff race against incumbent George H. Moeller after Tuesday voting. The contest ended in a technical knockout for Moeller in St Paul.

Associated Press ST. Paul Mike Gibbons Ramsey County George H. Moeller Phantom

Violin Tale of 1716 Antion Strativerius Sought by Texas Father

A Farwell Texas man claims a 1716 Antonio Stradivari violin, rare and possibly unique, was seen by brokers in 1916. A banker allegedly attempted to extort $25,000 from the buyers, who sent a return check for $18,000 after demanding higher payment. The note references Tack Letters on Page 11.

A. R. MecCarty J. L. Nolly Farwell Texas Antonio Strativerius Mr. Tack Panhandle New York Chicago

Election leads point to narrow Democratic House majority

Reports show Democrats elected or leading in enough races to suggest a close House and near Senate tie. In New York and Illinois strong showing boosts Franklin D. Roosevelt toward re election with a large plurality and momentum for supporters.

Senate New York Illinois Franklin D. Roosevelt

Senate and House Returns From Noon AP Totals

AP tally at noon EST shows Republicans with 13 Senate wins and 34 holdovers, Democrats with 19 wins and 26 holdovers, Farmers Labor with 0 wins and 1 holdover, totaling 47, 45 and 1 respectively. House results show Republicans 176 wins with 260 present, Democrats 157 wins with 160 present, Farmers Labor 0 with 1, Socialists 0, still doubtful 72, majority 218, Democratic gains 28 and Republican gains 1.

Associated Press United States Senate Holdovrs Farmer-Labor HOUSE House of Representatives Congress

Election returns show Democrats gain in Senate and House races

Early returns shift control in several states as Democrats lead in Ohio Massachusetts Minnesota and South Dakota while Republicans hold key seats in Kansas and New Jersey. House net change remains under 20. total races with Democrat leads exceed 30 districts. Leaders claim victory amid a tightly balanced result.

Arizona Colorado Massachusetts Nebraska New Mexico Ohio Oklahoma Farmer-Laborite Minnesota Oregon Senate House West Virginia Illinois Robert J. Bulkley Marcus A. Coolidge South Dakota Kansas Henry J. Allen Alabama Heflin Walsh Montana Glass Virginia Robinson Arkansas Harrison Mississippi Norris New Jersey Dwight W. Morrow Longworth Cincinnati Hawley Ways and Means Committee Tilson Connecticut Kentucky

Early returns show Dem lead in Kentucky Senate race

Late returns from 87 of 4 155 precincts in Kentucky give Democrats the lead for the U S Senate. Judge M M Logan has 8 016 votes for the long term while J M Robsson trails with 2 376. Ben Williamson leads Robsson for the short term with 3 033 to 2 245.

Kentucky United States Senate M. M. Logan J. M. Robsson Reublican Ben Williamson Robsson

Massachusetts Shifts to Democratic Tide in 1932 Vote

Boston results show Democrats gaining in state offices as party momentum swamps Republicans. Frederick H. Gillett leads in the Senate race over William M. Butler, while Orcus H. Coolidge enjoys a commanding advantage for governor. Voters also back repealing the state prohibition law known as the Baby Volstead Act amid few congressional upsets.

Boston Navy Massachusetts Senate Frederick H. Gillett Orcus H. Coolidge William M. Butler Republican National Committee Calvin Coolidge

Bulow Extends Lead in South Dakota Senate Race

Pierre South Dakota Gov. W J Bulow leads Sen W H McMaster by about 6000 votes with most precincts counted in the Republican bid for the Senate seat. This result solidifies Bulow's path to victory as returns from scattered precincts trickle in.

Michigan Voters Keep GOP Edge In 1932 Elections

Detroit November results show Republicans holding the state’s Washington delegation. Senator James Couzens won with a large margin over Thomas A. E. Weadock. Gov. Wilber M. Brucker defeated Democrat William A. Comstock to retain the governor’s office.

Anare United Press Detroit Michigan Washington James Couzens Senate Couzens Thomas A. E. Weadock Wilber M. Brucker William A. Comstock

San Francisco Mayor Rolph Leads Republican Victory Wave

California voters gave Mayor James Rolph Jr. of San Francisco a large victory in the general election, leading a long line of Republican winners in most major offices as early returns suggested the party’s dominance.

California United Press San Francisco James Rolph, Jr

Minnesota Voters Swing to Democrats in State Election

Minnesota voters backed a Democratic senator and a farmer labor governor for the first time since the Civil War era. Indications from tabulations show Einar Hordale winning the Senate race and Floyd B Olson taking the governorship, while incumbent Henrick Shipstead remains the sole farmer-labor senator.

Minnesota United Press ST. Paul Minn U. S Einar Hordale Floyd B

Montana Keeps Democratic House Seat In Early Returns

Early returns from Butte Montana show incumbent John M. Evans Democrat leading Republican Mark D. Fitzgerrald by about 7,000 votes in Montana first district, indicating no change in representation.

Montana United Press Butte Mont House of Representatives John M. Evans Net Mark D. Fitzgerrald

Missouri swings to Democrats in nine of sixteen districts

In St Louis Missouri appeared to elect Democratic congressmen in at least nine of its sixteen districts as of November 5. Republican incumbents trailed in three more districts by slim margins raising the possibility that Republican seats could drop from ten to four.

ST. Louis United Press Missouri

Bulow Leads McMasters In South Dakota Senate Race

Governor W. J. Bulow led Senator W. H. McMasters as results from 787 of 1,800 precincts came in in the South Dakota Democratic senator race. Bulow had 49,153 votes to McMaster's 47,100 with about half the precincts reporting. Nevada Reno reports progress on another issue.

United Press Pierre S. D W. J. Bulow W. H. McMasters Bulow McMaster

Prohibition Referenda Show Clear Campaign Precedence

Early canvass began with hours' wait for totals as referenda on alcohol repeal led in Rhode Island Illinois and Massachusetts. Rhode Island reported three to one against the dry amendment while Illinois trended the same way and Massachusetts favored repeal of its enforcement act. Leaders began judging the election day Republican reverses.

Rhode Island Illinois Massachusetts

Nevada and Idaho races show Republican leads in early returns

Early election returns indicate a Republican edge in Nevada with Samuel S. Arentz and Gov. Fred B. Belzar leading by about 1,000 votes. In Idaho Boise early tabulations suggest Sen William E Borah and Congressmen Burton L French and Addison T Smith maintain substantial majorities as results are counted.

Nevada Samuel S. Arentz Congress Fred B. Belzar Idaho United Press Boise Ida William E. Borah Burton L. French Addison T. Smith

La Follette Leads Wisconsin Governor Race

The dispatch notes Phillip F. La Follette leading the Wisconsin governor race while Edward Costigan is conceded the Colorado US Senate seat. George Shaw concedes Costigan victory as Adams secures another term for governor.

Ritchie Eyes Fourth Term as Governor Indicated

The Associated Press reports in Baltimore that Gov. Albert C. Ritchie is headed toward a fourth term by a margin of 30 000 to 60 000 after about a third of Maryland polling places reported. The Democratic slate appears swept into office, extending Ritchie’s tenure to 15 years. In Iowa, Des Moines reports the Second Congressional District tilts to Democrat B M Jacobsen with 27 366 votes over Republican incumbent F D Letts’ 21 671 as 12 of 163 precincts remain to report.

the Associated Press Baltimore Albert C. Ritchie Ritchie Iowa United Press Des Moines B. M. Jacobsen F. D. Letts New York F. Clarke Jno T Prey Allied Chemical & Dye Allegheny Corporation Oe Allis Chalmers Amerada Corpor American & Foreign Pow American Can Isseerset Pean American Car & Foundry Aeee A Best & Company Pr Bethlehem Steel Borg Yaar Peat Easedvoneges Brunswick Balke Coliender Eneee Veree Bucyrus Erie Dea Eeeevers Bulova Watch Burroughs Billy California Packing Canada Dry Cace & Company Canadian’ Pacific Aes Celotex Company Ace Gy Cerro de Pasco St P & Pac Saenee Uy Chrysler Corporation Coca Cola Company Colorado Fuel & Iron Columbia Gas & Light Congoleum Nairn Peers Columbia Grapho Ij i Commercial Solvents Oe Commonwealth & Souer Continental Can Consolidated Film Ind Consolidated Ges Continental Baking A Continental Motors Coty, Inc Ase i Crucible Curtiss Wright Curtiss Wright A Davison Chemical Dela & Hudson Co Dela, Saca & West RR den & Rio Grande Wes Detroit Edison Dupont Ates Ynaep Bastian Kodak Endicott Johnson Nee Erie Railroad Marshall Field & Co. Oe Fisk Rubber General Ry Signal Ace Gillette Safety Razor Glidden Company Sneae Gold Dust Corporation Oodrich Tire & Rubber Gotham Silk Hose Oodyear ‘Tire & Rubber Teas Graham Paige Granby Consolidated Copper Beeeeeteee Grigsby Grunow Great Northern Railway Bic Great Western Sugar Hahn Dept Stores Houdaille Hershey Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Illinois Central RR Inspiration Copper International Nickel International Cement Weer International Harvester Iternational Tel & Teleg Johns Manville Aes Eens Kansas City Southern RR Sete Julius Kayser Kelvinator Corporation Kolster Radio Teen Kennecott Copper SS Kresge & Comp Kroger Grocery & Bakin Mathieson Alkali Jami Copper Missouri Pacific RR

Washington and Oregon Republicans Triumph in Congressional Races

In Washington four Republicans and one Democrat will join Congress next term after close results in two districts. Ralph Horr, a Republican, defeats Democrat Charles G. Heifner in the first district, with Horr leading 41 000 to 29 000 as precincts report. In Oregon, Gen. Charles N. Martin defeats R. Korell for governor by over 5 000 votes, while Julius L. Meier, a Republican who ran as an independent, wins in a landslide.

Seattle Washington Ralph Horr Charles G. Heifner John F. Miller Horr Heifner Portland Ore Oregon Charles N. Martin Franklin H. Korell Clry Julius L. Meier

Danville Killing Involving Democratic Worker

Booker Wright sought for questioning after a shooting in Danville Ed. Doneghy, a Black man, was killed by Joe Hayden a Democratic worker.

Booker Wright Danville Ed. Doneghy Joe Hayden

Abduction of Jackson County Election Chief Shocks Missouri

Federal agents pressed the hunt for gunmen who abducted Rex V. Hedrick chairman of the Jackson County board of elections. He was seized while driving from Buckner to Independence, blindfolded gagged and beaten, then released after polls closed as deputies investigate election fraud indictments involving four judges.

Kansas City Rex V. Hedrick Jackson County Board of Elections Hedrick Buckner Independence Ripley Jackson County Department of Justice

Optometrists Convene in Amarillo for Post-Graduate Clinic

About 25 optometrists from the Panhandle and New Mexico travel to Amarillo for the three day session at the Herring Hotel. The event is sponsored by the Panhandle Optometric Society and led by Dr A M Skeffington of Chicago, president of the Post-Graduate Clinic Foundation, as stated by Dr T M Montgomery of the Panhandle society.

Panhandle New Mexico Amarillo Herring Hotel The Panhandle Optometric Society A. M. Skeffington Chicago Post-Graduate Clinic Foundation T. M. Montgomery Panhandle Society

Barbers Take First State Exam in Amarillo

Forty Panhandle district barbers are in Amarillo for the first examination under the new state law that took effect August 18.

Panhandle Amarillo

Gas bill cuts to benefit Amarillo schools saving anticipated

City Commission negotiates with Amarillo Gas Co to base school gas rates on the new franchise terms effective next month. Plan aims for substantial savings for public schools and nearby independent districts, with 45 days security deposits and six percent interest, amid broader franchise amendments.

Ernest O. Thompson City Commission H. C. Pipkin Amarillo Gas Company Pipkin Hayes Light and Power Commission Thompson

Texas Democrats Sweep State Elections In Quiet Vote

Democrats won seventeen Texas house posts in Washington and Morris Shepherd retained his senate seat. Voter turnout was light with about 300 000 ballots cast versus 860 000 in August. Hidalgo county shattered voting records as Rangers supervised a calm tumultuous political battle.

Texas House of Representatives Washington Morris Shepherd Senate Texas Election Bureau Hidalgo County Texas Rangers

J Espedahl Dies At 57 In Local Hospital

Jacob Espedahl, 57, builder and construction engineer, died at 12 15 AM Wednesday in a local hospital. Survived by two sons K S and EF G of Amarillo and daughter Mrs W F Eubanks of Daytona Beach Fla. He was a Lutheran, and member of the Elks Masons and Shriners. Funeral services by N S Griggs & Son at relatives’ convenience.

Jacob Espedahl K. S EF. G Amarillo W. F. Eubanks Daytonia Beach Fla Espedahl Lutheran Church N. S. Griggs & Son

Free Lecture at Unity Hall Tonight

Mrs. Leslie C. Newman of Long Beach California will deliver a free lecture this evening in the Unity Center Study Hall room 9 Green building on Taylor Street at 8 oclock.

Leslie C. Newman Long Beach Calif Unity Center Green Building Taylor Street

Kansas City Livestock Markets Report Nov 5 Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs 9,000 head steady to 10c lower top 9.10. packing sows 7.25-8.50. stock pigs 7.50-8.50. Cattle 8,500 head, calves 2,000, mixed trends steady to strong. fed steers and yearlings higher on select weights. steers 600-900 lb 10.25-13.25. 900-1100 lb 9.25-13.00. 1100-1500 lb 8.50-12.00. 600 lb up 5.00-9.25. heifers 9.00-12.50. cows 5.00-7.25. vealers 5.00-10.00. stockers 6.50-9.00. Sheep 8,000, up to 25c. lambs steady. 90 lb and under 7.75-7.85. ewes 2.50-4.00. feeders 6.00-6.75. Fort Worth: hogs 600 steady to strong top 9.10. cattle 4,000 1,400 calves. conditions about steady to weak.

Kansas City Associated Press Fort Worth The

Market Roundup of Livestock Prices and Cotton

Slaughter calves fed steers and grassers sold at varied bids with fat cows and yearlings noted. Sheep and lamb prices from 1,700 head reported. fat lambs strong to higher, feeder lambs and ewes listed. New York cotton opened steady with slight declines, trading quiet amid election-day and liquidation activity. Poultry in Chicago showed firm live prices for fowls, springs, roosters, turkeys, ducks and geese.

New York Associated Press Liverpool Chicago Poultry Alive

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