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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1932

Page

2

Joint Recital by Clairbert and D Arkor at High School Auditorium

Outstanding in the year s musical Pillings is the joint recital of Clare Clairbert and Andre D Arkor presented Tuesday evening December 6 in the High School Auditorium. Clairbert soprano was on Emil F Myers artist course last year and impressed audiences with precision. D Arkor from Opera Comique Paris is new to local audiences with a dreamy voice suited to Romeo. The duo has triumphed on a transcontinental tour under Emil F Myers Amarillo College of Music sponsorship. tickets on sale at the College of Music.

Pillings Clare Clairbert Andre D’arkor Clairbert Emil F. Myers D’arbor Opera Comique Paris Romeo Amarillo College of Music The College of Music

Prohibition Debate Hovers Over Looming Congress Session

Senator McNary told President Hoover that prompt action on repeal could be expected in the forthcoming short session. The House action on repeal and beer remains uncertain while Senator Bingham argues against rushed repeal.

Swashington McNary Ore Hoave Congress

Noted Medical Men Address Convention

Noted physicians and surgeons met at the post-graduate medical assembly of South Texas in Uston on November 29. The event runs three days with papers read and discussed, featuring Dr. Robert B. Osgood of Harvard, Dr. Robert C. Coffey of Oregon, and Dr. Edward W. A. Ochsner of Tulane. The opening included meetings closed to laymen and a public health forum led by Dr. Morris Fishbein of Chicago and Dr. E. H. Cary of Dallas.

Uston Graduate Medical Assembly of South Texas Robert B. Osgood Harvard Robert C. Coffey Oregon University Edward W

Mrs Narcissa Story Dies Unexpectedly at 75

Mrs Narcissa Story 75 years old died early Tuesday at her niece Mrs Charles Gregg’s home 807 Jefferson Street after arising from bed and collapsing. Physicians attributed the death to apoplexy. She had lived here with her niece for 10 years and leaves relatives in Kansas and Missouri. A Central Presbyterian Church member funeral plans await relatives’ convenience.

Narcissa Story Charles Gregg Jefferson Street N. 8. Griges & Sons

Quinn Wins New Trial In Killing Of Sisters

Oklahoma City November 29 Earl Quinn ex convict accused of highway murders of Jessie and Zexia Griffith Blackwell school teachers won a new trial and reversal of his death sentence in the Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals The court ruled he did not receive a fair trial and ordered a retrial in another county Quinn was charged with both murders but tried only for the killing of the younger sister who was also assaulted.

Oklahoma City Earl Quinn Jessie Zexia Griffith Blackwell Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals Quinn State's Inn McAlester Kay County Missouri Kansas City

Santa Claus Visit at City Auditorium Next Tuesday

Globe News announces a big Santa welcoming event at City Auditorium with a 2:30 matinee and 7:30 evening show next Tuesday December 6. Free admission tickets for children and parents are listed in the Christmas Shopping edition, with gift tickets to be distributed at the auditorium. Merchants promise many presents, and further details appear inside.

Big Globe News Santa Claus City Auditorium Sunday News Globe Canada Arctic Globe and News

Banker's sanity questioned in Brownsville bank case

Houston Nov 29 The government pressed its case to show Mer chants National Bank of Browns ville closed after alleged fund manipulations were by a sane man not insanity John Gregg gray haired bank president faced a misappropriation charge of about 400000 with plea of not guilty by reason of insanity defense Witnesses testified Gregg allegedly borrowed at least 300000 from the bank once worth 550000 capitalization Defense sought to show Gregg influenced bank policy by telegraph and telephone The bank closed last March 25 by order of the comptroller of the currency and its receiver says Gregg owes the bank about 300000 with no payments since.

Houston U.P Merchants National Bank of Brownsville John Gregg James c. Wilson Rio Grande Valley U. S Albert Thomas Gregg R. B. Creager Clarance Kendall Oscar G. Schendel John M. Young Young

Michigan Solon Dies On Way to Capital

Congressman James C. McLaughlin of Muskegon Michigan, 74, Republican, died of heart failure in his Lincoln Hotel suite in Marion Virginia while traveling to Washington. He rose to bathe and collapsed before reaching the tub. Accompanied by secretary Anna Jensen and her companion Miss Gould, his body was held pending orders.

Marion Conan James C. McLaughlin Muskegon Mich Lincoln Hotel Michigan Washington McLaughlin Anna Jensen Gould Smyth County

Famous Canadian mining man dies in Sweetwater

Col J R Gordon 78 a mining engineer from Toronto Ontario and brother of Charles W Gordon known as Ralph Connor died here after a ten day illness He was struck ill while traveling from Toronto to California He is survived by two daughters Helen Gordon and Mrs F W Chambers of Toronto a brother Dr Henry Gordon of Winnipeg and sister in law Mrs Mable Symms The body will be sent to Toronto for burial Friday

Sweetwater J. R. Gordon Toronto Ontario Charles W. Gordon Ralph Connor California Geneva Switzerland Gordon Helen Gordon Henry Gordon

Negro driver in Oklahoma City hold up confesses

Oklahoma City police say Dwight Miles, a black man, confessed to driving a car for two others in the November 18 holdup that fatally wounded Jack Denmark, a pawnshop clerk. Miles implicates another black man then held in Amarillo, Texas, in the case.

Oklahoma City Dwight Miles Jack Denmark Miles Amarillo Texas

Saint Andrew’s Day Holy Communion at St. Andrew’s

The local Episcopal church will hold a Holy Communion service at 10 a.m. to memorialize Saint Andrew. All parish members are invited to attend. A separate note states that over 42 percent of total sales from fares occur during September October and November.

ST. Andrew’s Church Farres

Good Will Club Project Announced in Amarillo

Bill Day of the Amarillo chamber of commerce announces a new Good Will Club to promote fellowship trips to neighboring cities. Civic clubs are invited to join without fees. a business group will lead one day outings. Chairman is Bill Beechler of Cunningham Floral. Day and staff will assist.

Amarillo Bill Day Chamber of Commerce Day Bill Beechler Cunningham Floral Company Good Will Beechler Kier

Want Pullman tips cut and pay increased

In Cincinnati on November 29 a campaign to end tipping on Pullmans was outlined by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters led by A. Philip Randolph. Porters now earn about 72.50 a month and face a potential 10 percent cut as efforts push for higher wages and union recognition by Pullman companies.

Cincinnati Ohio Brotherhood of A. Philip Randolph New York Randolph American Federation of Labor Pullman Porters’ Union Pullman Companies United States Rudolph Brotherhood

Santa Fe official calls Panhandle Plains improving

W T Etter of Chicago vice president of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway completed an inspection tour of Texas lines in Amarillo and surrounding Panhandle Plains. He noted favorable agricultural and business conditions with improvements across the Panhandle and South Plains, praising cotton yields and overall trends.

W. T. Etter Chicago Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company Amarillo Texas Lines Panhandle-Plains Panhandle South Plains

Doctor andBusiness Man Killed in Duel in Mississippi

In Columbus Mississippi on November 29 a pistol duel in the street killed Dr W C Brewer owner of Columbus Hospital and prominent surgeon and Charles H Jacob a local business man died en route to the hospital. No witnesses came forward and officers investigated the shooting to determine cause.

Columbus Miss W. C. Brewer Columbus Hospital Mississippi Charles H. Jacob Brewer

Patman to Seek Probe of Treasury Tax Deals

Rep. Patman a Texas Democrat announced plans to sponsor a congressional probe in the coming session into Treasury Department refunds to large corporations. The inquiry targets heavy tax refunds and related deals under Treasury policy. The move signals intensified congressional scrutiny of federal tax practices and corporate refunds.

Washington Treasury Department Rep Patman Texas

Apparent Slayer Path Leads To State Prison

In McAlester Oklahoma on November 29 authorities traced faint evidence in the ax killings of Joe House 74 former police chief and his wife 68. A distinctive shoe sole print near the crime scene led footprints to the state penitentiary nearby. Tom House a son was held for questioning.

Mcalester Okla U.P Joe House State Penitentiary Tom House

Railway line to be abandoned in Atascosa County Texas

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the San Antonio Southern Railway to abandon 10 miles of track from Jourdanton to Christine in Atascosa County, Texas, despite opposition from the Texas Railroad Commission.

Washington Texas Railroad Commission Interstate Commerce Commission San Antonio Southern Railway Jourdanton Christine Atascosa County Texas

Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest

A poem about a man and his clever terrier who shows courtesy to visitors yet defends the daily meals. The speaker notes the dog’s intelligence but argues wisdom alone is not enough and that a human must also act with kindness toward others, including those less fortunate.

Edgar A. Guest

Debt settlement details amid Britain war debt talks

Report notes Britain must meet a December 15 deadline or default. Under the debt funding agreement the 30 million dollar principal may be waived on proper application but 65.5 million in interest is not postponable. Sir Ronald visited the treasury after Mills and Secretary Stimson conferred with President Hoover on the debts issue.

Britain Sir Ronald Treasury Mills Stimson Hoover

Pound hits new low as war debts worry spooks markets

London reports the Pound sterling slid to a new record low of 3.14 dollars amid ongoing war debt uncertainty, then rallied to close at 3.154 dollars. The move reflects continued market nerves and fiscal concerns affecting currency values.

London

Wilcox May Move Offices to Texas from Oklahoma

Wilcox Oil & Gas president Herman F. Wilcox said Tulsa headquarters could shift to Dallas or Houston within four months due to political interference in oil. He warned of a broader exodus of staff, planning to visit Texas soon to inspect office locations. The firm employs about 500 in Oklahoma and runs refineries at Bristow and Pampa, Texas.

Tulsa Okla U.P Homer F. Wilcox Wilcox Oil & Gas Company Dallas Houston Oklahoma Texas Wilcox Bristow Pampa Tex

Fort Worth Ministers Oppose Prohibition Repeal

Fort Worth pastors and Tarrant County church leaders unite to oppose any revision or repeal of dry laws. A ministerial committee will draft a petition urging congressmen to vote against repeal and calling on Texas legislators to preserve current prohibition.

Fort Worth Tarrant County Texas Ministers’ Association

Young bandit gets pen term in Amarillo crime round up

Trial of Jose Garcia, a Mexican national, opened in 47th District Court on an assault with intent to murder charge for shooting Adela Barcia Albarado on South Arthur Street. Autrey Bradley received seven years for robbery of the Army and Navy Store on Taylor Street. Five suspects were indicted in the holdup. two remain at large while others secured severances. The grand jury convened again as more indictments were anticipated. Guy Haynes, a Black man, was acquitted of liquor-law violations.

Jose Garcia 47Th District Criminal Court Garcia Adela Barcia Albarado South Arthur Street Autrey Bradley Army & Navy Taylor Street Fourth Avenue Sid Howard Jexs Pore Dorothy Floyd Hershell Fullbright Louis Feferman Army and Navy Bradley Amarillo Guy Haynes

C W Bradley Dies In Local Hospital

Chester Whitney Bradley aged 43 of 3212 West Fourth Avenue died early Tuesday in an Amarillo hospital. Survived by widow, four sons Richard Forest Wayne Robert, mother from Enid Oklahoma, three brothers W F Enid H H San Diego P F Bradley Medford and a sister Mrs H G Stokes San Diego. Three half brothers Otis L Bradley Geary Claude C Bradley Whittier and Fred S Bradley Modesto, half-sister Mrs John Base Alberta Canada. Funeral service 2:30 Wednesday at Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev Gaston Foote officiating.

Chester Whitney Bradley West Fourth Avenue Amarillo Bradley Richard Forest Wayne Robert Enid Ok’s W. F Enid Okla H. H San Diego Calif P. F. Bradley Medford H. G. Stokes Otis L. Bradley Geary Claude C. Bradley Whittier Fred S., Bradley Modesto John Base Alberta Canada Boxwell Brothers Chapel Gaston Foote

Texas Livestock Loans Ready for Distribution

Fort Worth Nov 29 A total of 346 loans worth 2 368 578 has been approved to aid Texas livestock and feeder industries. A E Thomas executive VP and GM of the Texas unit of the Reconstruction Finance Corp announces the funds will be released after inspections. Feeder loans of 466 210 have already been issued to 54 ranchers by the regional agricultural credit corporation of Fort Worth with branches in San Angelo and Houston. There are 1 144 applications awaiting action totaling 10 053 875 across the three offices.

Fort Worth Texas A. E. Thomas Texas Agricultural Unit Reconstruction Finance Corporation Thomas Region Agricultural Credit Corporation of San Angelo Houston Corporation

Thief Steals Sample Case Full of One-Handed Gloves

A thief stole a sample case from a salesman in front of the Angelus Hotel. The case contained many right-handed gloves and was found in a vacant lot after the thief discarded it upon discovering the pile of items. Police reported the loot was recovered at Amarillo headquarters.

Amarillo Angelus Hotel

Sailor from Maryland Goes AWOL for Christmas

A homesick sailor from Maryland admitted he deserted the Navy to return home for Christmas. He and a companion planned by car from Amarillo to California San Pedro where authorities arrested them for stealing a car. The man will be returned to California as punishment.

Amarillo Navy Maryland San Pedro Cal California

Judge Wilson Receives Law Library at Amarillo

Judge James O. Wilson reports the department of justice has provided a law library for Amarillo. The costly books arrive daily and will be kept in his private office in the Federal Building, opened to lawyers only during court terms.

James Oo. Wilson Amarillo

Hawk Funeral Set for Wednesday in Effingham Kansas

Funeral services will be held Wednesday in Effingham Kansas for LaFayette T. Hawk father of Wilbur C. Hawk Globe News general manager who died Sunday at his Effingham home. Wilbur C. Hawk left Amarillo to attend with Mrs Hawk. Four sons and three daughters survive the pioneer farmer banker.

Effingham Kan LaFayette T. Hawk Wilbur C. Hawk The Globe News Amarillo Hawk

Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Market Roundup

Kansas City livestock traded 4,600 head with cattle and calves at mixed losses and gains. Hogs mostly 10 cents lower. top at 3.00 for choice 160 210 fire and related ranges. New Orleans cotton opened weak as sterling hit fresh lows, with January at 6.65, March 5.75, May 5.84 amid hedge selling and light buying.

Kansas City New Orleans Liverpool

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