Lynching of Thurmond and Holmes Shocks California
A mob hanged Thurmond and Holmes after seizing them from the San Jose jail and beating them. Sheriff Emig and deputies fought the crowd with tear gas and shillelaghs as thousands gathered, seeking swift revenge for Hart’s death and Thurmond’s ransom scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Mateo Bridge
San Francisco Bay
Hart
William Emig
Thurmond
Holmes
Emig
Oakland
San Francisco
Fellows
Howard Buffington
Williams Morgue
Young Hart
Honor Roll Named In Red Cross Campaign
The following firms have enrolled their employees 100 percent in the Padéar County Red Cross Roll Call. List includes H. A. Marr Grocery, Levine's, Junkin Dry Goods, Broome Optical, Amarillo National Bank, Woolworth's, Magnolia Petroleum, Cullum Motor, Adams and others. Also notes schools, hospitals, and various local businesses participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poéder County
Red Cross
H. A. Marr Grocery Company
Levine's, Inc
Junkin Dry Goods Company
Broome Optical Company
Amarillo Rubber Stamp Co
Clowe and Cowan
Amarillo Bank and Trust
Central Grocery Company
Amarillo National Bank
Williams Hardware Company
Amarillo Baking Company
College
Alaskan Fur Company
Woolworth's
Amarillo Gas Company
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Cullum Motor Company
Humphreys Highland
Alice
Quarrel Over Rent Said to Trigger Station Shooting
In Cleburne on November 27 James A. Lancaster 40 was fatally wounded in a shooting at a filling station following a rent dispute with Allen Matthews 55 who had sub rented the station. Matthews surrendered after the incident and station employee Joe Houghton said Lancaster returned at night prompting the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne
James A. Lancaster
Allen Matthews
Lancaster
Matthews
Joe Houghton
Fisher Nears Mackie Home in Hopkins Case
Roy B. Henderson athletic director of the Interscholastic League C. E. Davis temporary chairman states no new information on the case. A meeting in Amarillo was held Saturday night and dismissed after five hours as clarification of the rules was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackie
Hopkins
Roy B. Henderson
C. E. Davis
Amarillo
Pardon urged to ease nation’s kidnapping fears
The piece argues for relief from the kidnapping crisis as families fear for children and cites the Lindbergh case. It notes growing kidnaping for money and mentions the governor planning to attend a Boise conference after decisions on Thurmond and Holmes, with travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Thurmond
Holmes
Boise
Sacramento
Ozark Farmers Duel Proves Fatal to One
Two Ozark farmers on a remote Spokane farm fought a pistol and shotgun duel. Herbert Davis, 22, died from three pistol wounds. Robert Steutzman, 42, was wounded by shotgun fire and may die. Christian County officers investigated and tied the incident to cattle trespass disputes. Steutzman admitted firing the fatal shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ozark
Spokane
Herbert Davis
Robert Steutzman
Christian County
Joe Monger
Joe Crain
T. B. Chaffin
Davis
Steutzman
Corner Chaffin
New German Animal Protection Law Promises Jail Term
Berlin reports a two year jail term for cruel torture or mistreatment of animals under a new animal protection law. The act forbids overwork, improper housing, abandonment of domestic animals, and bobbing dogs tails. Vivisection allowed only under strict limits and euthanasia after experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Baseball player Howard Merritt killed in hunting trip car crash
Howard H. Merritt 48 a former Texas League player dies after an automobile crash between Wharton and Rosenberg while on a duck hunting trip with four companions. Four others suffer minor injuries and Merritt dies hours later at Asenberg hospital in Houston.
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Houston
Howard H
Tex) Merritt
Wharton
Rosenberg
Sid Howard
Richmond
Jess Mitchell
Lonnie Standley
W. G. Maxwell
Merritt
Asenberg
They Write To PACK Dear Tack
A reader thanks The News for front page coverage about a woman who did not know where the president lives and expresses appreciation for the president’s closeness. The note asks for ponies that strayed two weeks ago, a day eight years old with a dim forehead mark and 850 pounds, and a mare yearling with white front ankles branded Lazy H Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Day
Former Official At Mount Vernon Visits Here
J. D. B. Peters, longtime assistant superintendent of the George Washington home at Mount Vernon, returns home to Tampa Florida after a several week visit with his son H. A. Peters and Mrs. Peters in this city. He turned 82 last week and recalled Civil War events and knowing notables from his years at Mount Vernon.
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J. D. B. Peters
George Washington
Mount Vernon
H. A. Peters
Peters
Mr. Peters
Tampa
Fla
Union
North Hayes Street
Panhandle
Washington, D. C
Lincoln
Washington
Arbitration Board Named on Strike
The board of arbitration appointed to investigate the dispute between the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Big Four Railway Brotherhoods is composed of Judge Walter P. Stacy of Raleigh North Carolina Frank P. Douglas of Oklahoma City and Dr. L W Courtney of Waco Texas Chairman Samuel Winslow of the United States board of mediation said the fact finding board would begin deliberations here Wednesday.
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Houston
Board of Arbitration
Southern Pacific Railroad
Big Four Railway Brotherhoods
Walter P. Stacy
Raleigh
N. C
Frank P. Douglas
Oklahoma City
L. W. Courtney
Waco
Samuel Winslow
United States Board of Mediation
L. B. McDonald
Manger
Railroad
Fred W. Lewis
New French Cabinet Faces Near Empty Till
Paris November 27 A fast-empty treasury and widespread protests greeted Premier Camille Chautemps new cabinet. Finance Minister Georges Bonnet warned deputies the government can meet debts only until December 15, prompting a plan to save 6 billion francs and seek new funds. The cabinet also sought decree power to cut pay of functionaries.
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Paris
Camille Chautemps
Albert Lebrun
Georges Bonnet
Bank of France
Chamber of Deputies
Salvation Army Man Conducts Services Boy Scout District Banquet
Staff Captain Harry Purdam from Dallas headquarters will lead services at the Salvation Army 508 Van Buren Street at 7 30 tonight. Installation of new soldiers will be held. The public is invited. The first district meeting for Amarillo Area Boy Scouts will be a Father and Son banquet Tuesday night at 6 15 at Central Presbyterian Church. District 1 includes Troops 2 3 8 and 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Salvation Army
BOY Scout District
Harry Purdam
van Buren Street
Amarillo
Boy Scouts
Marvin J. Paul
Amarillo Area
Central Presbyterian Church
H. G. Wilson
Denver editor Lee Casey hits page one with eight kings
Denver veteran Lee Taylor Casey, longtime dean of Denver editorial writers, made front-page news after eight kings in a pinochle game at the Denver Press Club produced a score of 800. The Rocky Mountain News notes Casey is among its oldest employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Lee Taylor Casey
Page One News
Rocky Mountain News
Casey
Denver Press Club
Treasury receipts and expenditures report
The treasury reports for November 26 show receipts of 9,596,424.77 dollars and expenditures of 28,628,438.88 dollars leaving a balance of 1,168,972,374.78 dollars. Monthly customs receipts totaled 22,556,590.84 dollars. Fiscal year to date receipts reached 1,118,908,158.72 dollars and expenditures 1,829,737,533.61 dollars, including 444,744,619.65 dollars for emergency relief, an excess of expenditures of 710,829,374.89 dollars. The Mississippi River collision near New Orleans caused about 100,000 dollars in damage to the oil tanker F. J. Sadler and the freighter Elmsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
The
Attorney Isidor Kresel Sentenced to Sing Sing Prison
Isidor J. Kresel, found guilty ten days earlier of abetting misapplication of funds on a Bank of United States affiliate, was sentenced today to 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 years in Sing Sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Isidor J. Kresel
Bank of United States
Sing Sing
Unusually Bright Lad as Allred Welcomes Son
Attorney General James Allred and his wife welcomed a son at the Texas state capitol. William David Allred, weighing eight pounds two ounces, is described by Allred as an unusually bright lad, amid lighthearted remarks about press jokes and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Navy
James Allred
Texas
William David Allred
State Capitol
Markets in Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton
Market reports cover Kansas City livestock with openings lower on hogs and cattle amid steady cattle prices and strong lambs. New Orleans cotton shows an easier start with sterling weakness and late-month selling, while New York stock letters note inflation easing, mixed gains and losses, and cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Dept
New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
U. S
National Distillers
Schenley
American Commercial Alcohol
McIntyre
Dome
Cerro de Pasco
Case
Western Union
International Harvester
Eight new recovery road bids opened in Texas
The State Highway Commission announced eight new national recovery projects after opening bids on highway work totaling 1.2 million dollars. Estimated cost for the new projects was 155 thousand dollars featuring grading and drainage for Highway 31 from the McLennan County line to the connection with Highway 31 and concrete pavement on First Street in Austin where Highway 71 passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.P
State Highway Commission
McLennan County
First Street
Jury Dismissed In Comanche Murder Trial
Judge R B Cross discharged the jury in the murder trial of A M White after a failure to reach a verdict in the slaying of Pink Milton last January. The judge indicated the case would likely be resumed this term.
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A. M. White
Comanche
Tex
R. B. Cross
Pink Milton
Dan the Dude Dies Rich, Then Broke in Broadway Tale
Dan the Dude, a onetime half mile millionaire gambler, is found dead as a figure of Broadway lore. Actors waitresses and bellhops helped fund his funeral after a life of lavish tips and loans. The procession leaves the lower East Side at noon and heads to Broadway and 49th Street before the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Potter's Field
Lower East Side
Broadway
49Th Street
Belmont
Lindberghs Arrive In Cape Verde Port
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh reach Porto Praia Cape Verde Islands at 3 PM during a flight from Villa Cisneros in northwest Africa. The journey covered about 800 miles with an overnight stop at Villa Cisneros.
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Lindberghs
Cape Verde
Dakar
Senegal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Porto Praia
Cape Verde Islands
Villa Cisneros
Africa
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Picnic Poison Case Is Called to Trial
4 circuit judge Toler overrules defense motion to quash indictment in the picnic poison murder case of Mark H. Shank from Akron Ohio. The jury panel issue and Little Rock jail time argued but trial moved ahead as Shank and his wife entered the packed Benton courtroom.
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Benton
Ark
Thomas FE. Toler
Mark H. Shank
Akron
Ohio
Shank
Little Rock
Funeral services held for R O M Kay infant
Last rites were conducted at Griggs Funeral Chapel for 3 month old Radford Odell McKay Jr son of Mr and Mrs R O McKay of Canyon. Rev S E Templeton officiated and funeral progressed to Dreamland Cemetery Canyon for burial after death Sunday morning at a local hospital.
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Radford
Testimony Ties Campaign Cash to 1932 Louisiana Race
Longtime official Tom Connally questioned over cross examination as Hunter testifies he gave 75000 dollars in cash to Dudley J. LeBlanc’s 1932 gubernatorial bid against O K Allen. Ellender notes Hunter’s stake in International Gas Products which pled guilty to gas theft and paid a 6000 dollar fine.
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Tom Connally
Texas
Shaw
Maestri
Noe
Long
Hunter
Allen Ellender
Overton
Dudley J. LeBlanc
LeBlanc
O. K. Allen
Ellender
International Gas Products Company
Osteopathy and Women's Diseases A Better Path Than Surgery
The article argues that women suffer unnecessarily from diseases of the female organs and that osteopathy offers effective, less risky treatment. It emphasizes avoiding surgery as a last resort, citing osteopathy’s focus on restoring proper blood and nerve flow, especially in the pelvic region, to prevent disease.
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Shem
New Osteopathic Health Booklet Offer
The Osteopathic Health Bureau at The Globe News Pub Co Amarillo Texas announces a free booklet on Osteopathic Health Service available without cost or obligation. Readers may request the booklet by mail to learn about osteopathic health options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osteopathic Health Bureau
The
Globe News Pub. Co
Amarillo
Texas
Osteopathic Health Service
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Joe Pierce
President McKinley
Labbor
Brooke Hert
San Jose
Cal
James Rolph Jr
California
Germany
Ternational Labor Defense
Calif
John M. Holmes
Brooke L. Hart
Maurice Holmes
Campbell
Thomas H. Thurmond
Chico
Chicago
Harry Flynn
Elmer
Standard
F. J. Sadler
Baton Rouge
Lykes Brothers-Ripley
Elmsport
Manchester
England
Mississippi River
Papa Allred
J F, Clark & Co
Jno. F. Clark and Co
Prov
T. Close
Adams Express Air Reduction
Alaska Junean Gold
Allegheny Corp
Allied Chemical
Lal
Allis Chalmers Vada
Ameralda Corp
American Car & Fa
American Tel & Tel
American Water Works
Armour & Co
Anchor Cap Corp
Associated Dry Goods
Atchison Topeka & I
Atlantic
Auburn Auto
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnsdall Oil
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Bohn Aluminum
Borden eeeere reces +s
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Burroughs
Calumet Herta
Sree Pacific
Eee Deep Copper
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chesapeake Corp
Chi Miln & A
Paul Bly
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Chi Rock Island & Pa
Chrysler Bensees
Coca Cola
Colorado Fuel & Iron
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Columbian Carbon
Commonwealth & Southahs
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Consolidated Oil
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Continental Oil
Curtis Wright
Delaware Lackawanna
Electric & Light
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Sepenee Sen Et Freeport Trxas
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Goodyear
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Northern Pacific Rr
Pacific Gas & Electric
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Penney JC
Pennsylvania Railroad
Peoples Gas Lt & Coke Aoe
Petroleum Corp MN
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Proctor & Gamble
Public Service Corp
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Pullman
Simms Petroleum
Skelly Oil
Socony Vacuum
Southern Calif Edison
Southern Pacific Kr
Southern Railway
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Standard Gas & Electric A
Standard Oil of Calif
Standard of New Jersey
Stewart Warner
All Stone Webster Studebaker Corp
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf Sulfur
Texas Pacific Coal & Oial Tide Water Assault
Timken Roller
Transamerica
Union Carbide
Union of
Union Pacific
United Aircraft
United
U S
Vu S Steel
U S Steel
Vanadium Corp
Warner Bros
Warren Bros . RY
Westinghouse Electric Brm
Woolworth
Y Tau
Yellow Truck & Coach
Youngstown Sheet
Aluminum Co of America
American Gas & Electric
American Superpower
Esnéace Gulf Oilsaee
Humble
Imperial Oil Ah
Penn Road Dee Uss
Standard of
Indiana
Kentucky
Iazy
Izzy
Daniel Harris
R. O. M’kay Infant
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