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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1934
Page
13
America's foremost magician Birch and his company perform at the Municipal Auditorium Monday in the fourteenth year of touring. The American Legion sponsors the event with proceeds benefiting the Legion's Christmas Tree Fund.
Puebla state authorities directed that there be one Roman Catholic priest for every 50 000 people, issued in Mexico City on November 8. The order sets a standard for clergy coverage in the region.
An advertisement extols S.S.S. as a scientifically tested tonic that boosts gastric secretions and rebuilds hemoglobin. It claims the formula restores appetite, digestion, strength, and overall well being, warning against substitutes and urging insistence on the product.
Anne Adams pattern 2065 shows a wool bloomer dress with stitched pleats and front opening or back interest. Includes white collar and cuffs options, long sleeves, sizes 2 4 6 8, requires 2 1/2 yards fabric and 3 8 yard contrast for size 6. Send 15 cents for pattern and book 25 cents total to The Amarillo Globe pattern department.
George Weens a 34 year old ex convict died in hospital after being shot three times by Patrolman Jack Derrick who fired in self defense as Weens advanced with a drawn knife toward a woman companion and Owens. The incident occurred when Derrick removed a gun from Owens and warned he would fire if the threat continued. Weens asked the officer to come near before dying.
Arthur W. Mitchell, 37, a scholarly Negro lawyer and former Tuskegee student, defeats Oscar De Priest by about 3,000 votes in Illinois 1st District to become the first Black Democrat in Congress. Final unofficial tally: Mitchell 27,970 De Priest 24,840.
Corpus Christi dispatch reports C H Flato Sr 84 Texas pioneer and namesake of Flatonia died after a short illness in Kingsville. Born 1850 in Austin County he was a prominent cattleman and land owner later in real estate. Body to be sent to Shiner for burial Friday.
Armistice Day visitors to Palo Duro State Park may get barbecued beef at the Cow Camp pit on the canyon floor. J A Scofield park concessions manager says meals run from 11 a m Sunday to late evening. Week end parties can camp with tents and cots and arrange meals at the barbecue stand. Overnight visits via park office or Amarillo number 22934. Hospitals in Ecuador use boas to treat paralysis with pet boas released to scare wards.
On the Shreveport highway near Texarkana Eagle Pass two people died and one cadet was in critical condition after a late yesterday crash. Victims include Miss Vaudine Johnson 22 from Texarkana Hospital with internal injuries and a skull fracture. Cadet Bob Mueller 30 of Los Angeles a Barksdale Field flyer died at a Shreveport hospital from a skull fracture. Cadet Earl Woodruff Texas flier at Barksdale Field is in serious condition with a fractured skull. The crash happened on a curve three miles from Atlanta Texas where Mueller was visiting Royce Woodruff. The cadets were returning to Barksdale Field.
New York November 8 Supreme Court Justice Samuel I Rosenman ruled yesterday that the petroleum code was not violated by sales of oil at or below cost by a distributor to a retailer The court denied an injunction sought by Wolverine Empire Refining Co to restrain Rainbow Stores and Radio Accessories Co from selling at cost to retailers The ruling said sales to consumers at cost would be unfair but sales to another retailer at cost do not unfairly compete with other retailers or distributors
In Los Angeles today Gloria Swanson was granted a divorce from Michael Farmer after testifying he was quarrelsome and abusive and mocked her political views. Swanson retains custody of daughter Michelle and says Farmer owes child care and nurse wages.
Dr J F Bromert will entertain youngsters at the Presbyterian Children's Home Friday night. A slight of hand performer, he performs for the joy of it and his shows are free. The public is invited to attend the Friday night event at the home.
Final election returns from the Texas election bureau indicate defeat for eight constitutional amendments. The proposed abolition of the fee system for county and district officers failed 84 896 to 51 781, and taxation of University of Texas lands for school and county purposes lost 138 332 to 88 908. The remaining six amendments were also defeated.
The bureau announced that returns show definite defeat with no further tabulation. Juvenile offenders against the law are steadily decreasing. Experts say many shoplifting cases arise from youngsters not receiving enough sugar at home.
An advertisement claims Foley Cathartic quickly soothes irritated kidneys and bladder, easing burning and discomfort within hours. It promises relief from weak bladder and bowel issues with a prompt soothing effect and urges readers to ask for Foley.
Ad copy touts Feen a mint gum as a natural gentle laxative for all ages. It claims saliva and digestive juices distribute the laxative gradually without stomach upset and urges readers to buy now from druggists for 13 or 25 cents.
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