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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1934

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Hauptmann Faces Murder Charge In New Jersey Move

Governor Moore said New Jersey may seek Hauptmann extradition before his New York trial on the extortion indictment. Officials indicated plans hinge on evidence developed, with Attorney General Wilentz noting extradition was unlikely this week. Reports also suggest leads to a possible accomplice after two batches of Lindbergh ransom money appeared, separate from Hauptmann.

Trenton N. J A. Harry Moore New Jessy Bruno Richard Hauptmann Carpenter New York Hauptmann New Yor New Jersey Moore Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf David T. Wilentz Wilentz Bronx County Bruno R. Hauptmann J. J. Faulkner

World Series Schedule and Power Rate Cuts Reported

World Series plans call for the St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers to play in Detroit and St Louis with potential games in Detroit next week. The Southwestern Public Service Company filed a rate reduction of about 10 percent overall, affecting residential and commercial customers with details on four rate classes and a net yearly savings.

ST. Louis K. M. Landis St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Tigers Yeatsenday Deerogt New York Giants Detroit Southwestern Public Service Company City Commission Light Company Carl B. Makeig Answor Rosa Fiegers Mr. Makeig W. H Rogers Commission Tam Makely Texas Amarillo

Antarctic Ship Crash Near Little America Injures Pilot

A Byrd Antarctic aircraft crashed near Little America after takeoff yesterday. Pilot William McCin, of Lansdowne Pennsylvania, escaped with a broken left arm, minor bruises, and a severe shaking up. He received treatment and was resting comfortably.

Little America Antarctica Mackay Ne. Sphosuro Byrd Antarctic Seha William Mc Cin Lansdowne, Pa

Hereford Man Kills Self Near Father’s Home

Willie Ware, 29, committed suicide at his father J. E. Ware’s house near Hereford on Sunday afternoon. Sheriff R. V. Miller reported he went to the home to take the youth after a complaint from the father and was in the next room when the shooting occurred. Ware, a former Wichita Falls sanitarium inmate, was unmarried.

Globe Hereford Willie Ware Here R. V. Miller Ware J. E. Ware Wichita Falls Miller

Rally Opens House Plan for Better Housing Campaign

A city wide modernization push under the National Better Housing Program sponsored by the Federal Housing Administration opens with a mass meeting at the Senior High School Auditorium. The event runs 8 to 10 pm with principal speaker W Alston Johnston of the FHA and multiple civic leaders. The program includes a 75 piece band performance and a 15 minute Great West Melody Millers Quartet segment.

Federal Housing Administration Wil W. Alston Johnston Amerilla Ey H & Mayo Ross D. Bowers Johnston EF. C. Nelson American Legion R. Thomson Ministerial Alliance W. D. Westbay John K. Boyce John Maynard W. D. DeGrassi C. R. Sears T. W. Cotten Better Housing Committee Great West Melody Millers Quartet Amarillo

Federal action sought to halt hot oil movement

E. O. Thompson of the Texas Railroad Commission prepared a demand to enjoin interstate movement of hot oil from the East Texas field. He told Attorney General Cummings and other officials that such movements violate the National Industrial Recovery Act and that U S attorneys in the field have known of the issue for over a month.

Washington East Texas E. O. Thompson The Texas Railroad Commission Cummings Thompson United States

Weather Forecast For Amarillo And Vicinity

Amarillo area forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and Tuesday. West Texas expects fair skies with higher temperatures, tonight and Tuesday, partly cloudy on Tuesday. New Mexico sees fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. Official readings show extremes up to 51 degrees tonight and 73 degrees by 1 PM.

Amarillo Vicnity West Texas New Mexico

Chums Honor Browning Victim at Funeral in Lake Tragedy

Funeral services for Mickey Eugene Holmes 14 will be held at 4 p m at the Church of Christ on Fourteenth Avenue and Monroe Street. Jimmy Baker 13 will serve as honorary pallbearer alongside classmates and chums. Interment follows at Llano Cemetery with Sorrels and Sons directing. The Globe newsie Jimmy witnessed the drowning at Lake while the boys sought minnows for a backyard pond.

Jimmy Baker Mickey Eugene Holmes Buchanan Lake Church of Christ Fourteenth Avenue Monroe Street Robert C. J W. E. Sorrel Avis C. C. Gruhl Sot W. D. Scroggins Bee Ofey Pall Sorrels James ‘Aker Johnnie Joe Goodwin Griggs and Sons Llano Cemetery Globe Newsie Holmes Jimmy Eugene

Supreme Court dismisses ETex oil quota case

The Supreme Court opened its term by dismissing a case challenging New Deal policy. East Texas oil men led by J. W. Smith faced charges for producing beyond state quotas, but the government asked dismissal due to Roosevelt orders omitting the offense.

Washington Supreme Court East Texas James Crawford Biggs Roosevelt J. W. Smith Gregg County Texas

Governor Grants Pardons to Four Texas Convicts

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson issued four conditional pardons and four general paroles to Texas inmates. Conditional pardons went to R. E. Sticks Woodland and Wade Morgan of Smith County for liquor violations, Oscar Wood of Hunt County for assault to rob, and Jimmie Moore of Gonzales County for turkey theft. General paroles were granted to Lloyd Hitt of Gray County for felony burglary.

Austin Miriam A. Ferguson Texas R. E. ‘Sticks’ Woodland Smith County Wade Morgan Oscar Wood Hunt County Jimmie Moore Gonzales County Lloyd Hitt Gray County

FDR Urges VFW Help for Economic Plans

President Roosevelt urged the Veterans of Foreign Wars to aid in meeting emergency conditions and ending economic distress. The message to VFW national commander James E. Van Zandt was read at the 35th annual encampment in Louisville, Kentucky, by adjutant general R. B. Handy Jr.

Louisville Veterans of Foreign Wars Roosevelt James E. van Zandt R. B. Handy, Jr

Romanian cabinet resigns after internal differences

The cabinet of Premier George Tatarescu resigned today after disagreements within the government. Tatarescu submitted the entire ministry to King Carol, who accepted the resignation.

Bucharest Romania George Tatarescu Carol

Wedell Brother and Party Found Off Louisiana Coast

Walter Wedell and six friends missing since Sunday after an airplane fishing trip were located today at Last Island near Grand Isle off the Louisiana coast. They were the brother of the late speed record holder James R Wedell and were rescued unharmed.

New Orleans Walter Wedell James R Wedell Last Island Grand Isle Louisiana

President Roosevelts new experiment with labor truce

President Roosevelt launches a plan to pause strikes and lockouts during a fixed trial period of industrial peace with government mediation as umpire. He will summon industry leaders and labor chiefs within days to seek mutual agreement and use New Deal mediation machinery. Green of the AFL praises the speech as timely and appropriate. He hopes the Manufacturers Association will heed the request.

Washington Roosevelt Green William Green American Federation of Labor San Francisco National Association of Manufacturers Herbert Hoover America

Gypsy fortune teller fined in Brooklyn court

In Myrtle Avenue court Tom Miller and other gypsies were fined for fortune telling. Miller displayed a large roll described as "a roll that would choke a cow" with the smallest note a $100 bill. Policewoman Emma Goss noted many rely on home relief income, appealing to taxpayers.

Myrtle Avenue Court Brooklyn N. Y Tom Miller

Effort to reopen Allred gubernatorial challenge in Texas

San Antonio citizens sought to overturn James V. Allred's gubernatorial certification by filing a mandamus application with the Texas Supreme Court. Attorney Joe Burkett argued the San Antonio Court of Civil Appeals should review a district court injunction dissolving certification over alleged excessive campaign spending.

Usta Allred San Antonio Walter Tynan Tynan Burkett Chambers San Antonio Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Court

Mill Worker Wounded in Strike at Lorary Mill

Harmon Davis, a Lorary Mill worker in Gastonia North Carolina, was critically wounded when two strikers attacked him as he tried to enter to work. Fred McMahon and W O McMahon were arrested in connection with the assault. Davis' throat was cut.

Gastonia N. C U.P Harmon Davis Lorary Fred McMahon W. O. McMahon Davis

World cotton consumption in August rises to 979000 bales

New York October 1 The New York Cotton Exchange service estimated world consumption of American cotton in August at 979000 bales. This compares with 944000 bales in July and 1261000 bales in August 1932, showing month to month variation.

New York New York Cotton Exchange Service

Mrs Joiner Testifies in Will Trial

Lydia A Joiner 72 wife of C M Joiner testified in a will dispute over a 2 million estate. She claimed she did not know she was signing a will and that her reading glasses were broken when she signed the paper. She said she did not read the document for a week or two.

Dallas Lydia A. Joiner C. M Texas Oi Ardmore Ohio Joiner

Houston Club Owner Die In Self Inflicted Wound Verdict

A Houston jury returned a verdict of death by own action in the death of J. A. Huber 35 owner of a Houston night club found fatally wounded in the rear of the club. A pistol lay in his grip and funeral services were planned for today.

Houston U.P J. A. Huber Huber

Austrian Soldier Pfister Sentenced to Death for July Rising

Peter Pfister, an Austrian soldier, was sentenced to death by court martial for taking part in the July insurrection that led to Chancellor Dollfuss's death. Local authorities said the proceedings followed the July assassination and included charges of treason and involvement in the coup attempt.

Loerben Austria Peter Pfister Dollfuss

Federal shift makes SEC new market watchdog

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 takes full effect, transferring oversight of America's securities markets to the federal government. The transition, guided by the Securities and Exchange Commission, aims to protect investors while keeping market operations smooth. About 37 exchanges were expected to open normally with most securities still tradable, and over the counter trading in unlisted securities to continue.

Washington America Securities and Exchange Commission

Theft Victim Pleads for Shoes and Reopens Break-In Report

George Thomas of George's Place at 208 Pierce Street pleas for replacement shoes after a burglary last week. Entry was gained by tearing off a screen. estimated loss around $40 in food and cash. Giles Hotel at 210 Pierce Street reportedly entered last night by tearing off a rear door with nothing taken.

George Thomas George's Place Pierce Bircet Giles Pierce Street

Ozark Raiders Flee After Tavern Slayings

Four people were killed in a tavern hold up near St Jacob Til as a band known as the Perking gang eluded pursuers. Two identified dead bandits are Eugene Goodman and Webb Perkins. others include Moya Dartman Lee Helden and Harold Shannon critically wounded.

Lee Helden Harold Shannon

Breckenridge Woman Dies From Burns In Local Hospital

Amanda Bates aged 68, visiting sister Mrs. W. A. Fates in Abilene, died in a local hospital Sunday night from burns suffered at the Estes home four hours earlier. An invalid for 36 years, Mrs. Estes reportedly set fire to her clothing in the back yard of the home.

Abilane Amanda Bates Breckenridge W. A. Fates Estes

Insull Trial Opens in Chicago Drama of Fraud Case

The 74 year old Samuel Insull and sixteen former Chicago leaders face a $163 million mail fraud indictment. Prosecutors accuse them of orchestrating a vast utilities crash across 37 states as Insull prepares to tell his side at the trial’s opening.

Chicago Samuel Ingall Tral Greece Insull

Youth Denies Killing His Sweetheart in Open Trial

Wilkes Barre Pa October 10 Robert Allen, 21, a mine surveyor, pleaded not guilty at the start of his trial for the murder of his childhood sweetheart Freda Melechnie 26 an expectant mother. The courtroom was crowded as the so called American tragedy began with the grand jury indictment read.

Wilkes Barre Robert Allen Freda McKechule Daniel Grand Jry Bobbie Freda Melechnie Freda

Pleads Guilty to Killing Wife in 1933 Slaying

Oklahoma City October 1 John A Cane pleaded guilty to a murder charge in the shovel killing of his wife and three children in June 1933 and was sentenced to life imprisonment.

Oklahoma City John A. Cane

Labor Chiefs Back Permanent NRA Plan At AFL Conv

The American Federation of Labor opens its annual convention urging a new vision of living standards and a permanent re organization of the NRA while preserving re employment aims. President Roosevelt’s industrial peace appeal is welcomed though discord persists over readmission of carpenters bricklayers and electrical workers unions as factions clash on the convention floor. The executive council plans further meetings to resolve the divisions.

San Francisco American Federation of Labor Executive Council NRA United States Roosevelt William Green Labor Federation Net Gregh Federation Building Trades Carpenters

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Save City Detroit Park Sacre Commission Landis Self Browning FDR Arthur Brisbane King Features Syndicates, Inc Hitler Mr. Wallace Brisbane Clubman Richard L. Gridley Ozark COURT Insull Kimsell John Maynard Lbr. Co NHA LABOR
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