Perkins urges arbitration to end labor strife at AFL meet
Frances Perkins secretary of Labor told the American Federation of Labor convention that government should not coerce parties in capital labor disputes. She urged voluntary use of Roosevelt administration mediation services and noted boards to arbitrate when both sides agree to keep industrial peace for the public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
American Federation of Labor
Frances Perkins
Roosevelt
Recovery Policy Board
Zephyr Due in Amarillo for Public Inspection Tour
The Zephyr train arrives in Amarillo tonight for a preview before residents see the latest rail transfer option. Burlington president Ralph Budd and other officials greet the train as Jack Ford, with 40 years in railroading, pilots it from California toward Fort Worth, with Galveston planned later. Public access to the engine and observation car is organized, with rope barriers and an 8 am to 1 pm viewing window tomorrow.
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Amarillo
Ralph Budd
Burlington System
California
Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Denver
Galveston
Mode
Mr. Mode
Six Towns Fall to Extremists in Spanish Turmoil
In Spain a civil war between extremists and government forces leaves at least 22 dead and over 100 wounded. Six towns including Bibar are seized by extremists, then recaptured by Civil Guard and police. Airstrikes, disrupted communications, and a general strike ripple nationwide as authorities detain more than 400 extremists in Madrid.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Spain
Bibar
Texas Rangers
Pyrenees
Melina
Fronton
Marcelino Oreja
Mondragon
Hombard Asturias
Santander
Asturias
Valladolid
Medina
Rio Seco
Catholic Agrarian Party
Alejandro Lerroux
Catelonian
Seville
Bilboa
Gan Sebastan
Gloria's Custody Case Delayed by Doctor's Testimony
In New York Oct 5 Supreme Court Justice John F Carew adjourned custody hearings for 10 year old Gloria Morgan Van derbilt to 2 pm. Only Dr Stuart L Craig a New York physician, attended by affidavit, is expected to testify for Gloria's aunt Mrs Harry Payne Whitney. He states it would be in the girl's best health interests to remain with her aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
John F. Carew
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt
Gloria
Harry Payne Whitney
Little Gloria
Vanderbilt
Oklahoma Bandits Rob $1100 From Bank Messengers
Four highwaymen robbed two bank messengers from the First State Bank of Picher in Miami Oklahoma of about 1100 dollars in silver and fled toward the Kansas line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Okla
Parents Plead to Save Youth Amid Trial Ties
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania on October 5 the defense in the Robert Allen Edwards murder trial rested after calling character witnesses and the defendant’s parents to support him. The state concluded its rebuttal with detective Richard Powell noting Edwards sought return to the state police barracks. The father and mother defended the youth amid emotional testimony, calling the letters to his alleged love interest a phase of puppy love.
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Wilkes-Barre
Robert Allen Edwards
Freda McKechnie
Richard Powell
Edwards
Bobby
Margaret Crain
East Aurora
N. Y
Edwards, Sr
Gulf Storm Moves Upward Toward West Florida
Latest Washington Weather Bureau advisory places Gulf of Mexico storm moving northeast toward Pensacola Florida with hurricane force winds not indicated at 10 A M. The disturbance lies about 60 miles south of Mobile Alabama and coastal areas show no damage along the Mississippi and Alabama coasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Washington Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Pensacola
Fla
Mobile
Ala
Mississippi
Alabama
Blaze High School Closed For Today
A fire in the Amarillo Senior High School chemistry lab last night destroyed three rooms on the third floor and caused extensive damage. About 1 00 A M firefighters stopped spread and smoke damaged much of the rest of the third floor. Trustees ordered dismissal for today and classes will resume Monday. Neill Singleton to assess damage. Former student writes impression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
To Ay
Neill Singleton
Rexborough
A Ball and a Club Why Drag in the Universe
Arthur Brisbane column discusses extravagance and human society with a satirical tone. It questions material waste and the pursuit of status as dirigibles symbolize inflated costs and social folly. The piece critiques poverty while exploring universal desires and economic impact.
Dizzy Dean Leads Cardinals to 8–3 Victory Over Tigers
Detroit crowd of nearly 50,000 witnessed Dizzy Dean pitch as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Detroit Tigers 8 to 3. Dean, a young pitcher with a serious face, has won 30 games this season, and the game drew a crush at the gates delaying starts by 21 minutes.
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Dizzy” Dean
Cardinals
St. Louis
Tigers
Detroit
Baseball Grounds
Texas relief gets U S aid in October grants
Austin Oct 5 Relief director Adam R Johnson announced the Federal Emergency Relief Administration had advanced $1,000 for general relief in October and would grant a similar amount for November. Funds will be available in 10 days and allotted to counties. Officials said the total would cover general relief until $1,000,000 in Texas relief bonds bids open tomorrow. Co B Braun said no major relief lapse expected and work projects will continue with brief payroll gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Adam R Johnson
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Texas
Co. B. Braun
Braun
Hauptmann alibi letters questioned in mental test
German letters found by Bronx authorities challenge Bruno Hauptmann alibi dates and places. Dr Samuel Lubliner notes Hauptmann’s letters point to Isador Fisch assets and a Linbergh ransom link while Dr James B Spradley assesses him as average intelligence with no signs of feigning insanity. Mental examination to continue as report links Hauptmann to a 1920s escape case in Westchester County.
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New York
Bronx
Samuel Lubliner
Bronx Supreme Court
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Fritz Hauptmann
Dresden
Germany
Max Halleck
Seventh Avenue
Isador Fisch
Fisch
Linbergh
Hauptmann
James B. Spradley
New Jersey
Dr. Spradley
Railroad Conductor Dies After Car Crash Near Amarillo
J. F. Moore conductor for the Fort Worth and Denver railroad died at St. Anthony's hospital shortly after a car he drove overturned on the Palisades road seven miles south of Amarillo. He was injured when the vehicle struck a fence post, his chest crushed by the impact. He had lived in Amarillo for two months, transferred from Childress. He is son of Ben Moore, a Rock Island Conductor, and brother of Jack Moore, a Santa Fe switchman.
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J. FE. Moore
Fort Worth
Denver
St. Anthony's Hospital
Amarillo
Palisades Road
Mrs Hill Faces Van Wie in National Golf Semi finals
In Philadelphia on October 5 Opal Hill of Kansas City, a veteran star, said Virginia Van Wie must beat her first to claim the title. Hill advanced to the semi finals with Dorothy Traung, while Glenna Collett Ware met Virginia Van Wie in the other semi.
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Philadelphia
Opal Hill
Kansas City
Virginia van Wie
Virginia
San Francisco
Glenna Collett Ware
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Forecast for Amarillo and nearby areas calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday. West Texas and New Mexico also expected to be fair with cooler readings in extreme south central portions tonight. Temperature extremes reach 56 and 80 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Gunga Deans Spark Cardinals In World Series Game Three
St Louis takes early lead in third game as Paul Dean and strong support slow Detroit. Tigers pitcher Tommy Bridges battles, but Cardinal offense and defense keep pressure through the early innings.
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Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Paul Dean
Detroit Tigers
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
White
Meddich
Cochrane
Gehringer
Greenberg
Dlancy
Cardinals
Martin Wit Auernet
Tepper
Rothrock
Martin
Wrisch
Midwes
Tommy
Medwick
Associated Press
BT. Louis
Kipling
Paul
Gunga
Rail magnate due on visit in Amarillo tonight
Amarillo businessmen and Santa Fe officials prepare to greet Samuel T. Bledsoe, president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, visiting for a second time within a year. An 8 to 10 o clock reception is set on the eleventh floor auditorium of the Santa Fe building, with a 7:30 arrival to be met by local Santa Fe officials.
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Amarillo
Fort Worth
Denver-Santa Fe
J. W. Mode
Denver
R. H. Spicer
Division
Samuel T. Bledsoe
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Mr. Bledsoe
Santa Fe
Bledsoe
Van Wie Defeats Ware In National Women’s Golf Semi
Philadelphia match sees Virginia Van Wie of Chicago defeat Glenna Collett Ware of Philadelphia 3 to 2 in the 38th National Women’s Golf Championship semi final. Van Wie will face Dorothy Traung of San Francisco tomorrow to defend her title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Glenna Collett Ware
Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Insurance Award Reversed by Court
The Second Court of Civil Appeals reversed a lower court ruling granting Mrs Emma Norwood a $111 854 life insurance award for her missing husband Sidney B Norwood of Cleburne Texas He disappeared in 1924 after the First National Bank of Cleburne closed and insolvent court records show he sought a peanut market corner while his wife held the policy with Southland Life Insurance Company of Dallas
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Fort Worth
U.P
Court of Civil Appeals
Sidney B. Norwood
Cleburne
Tex
Norwood
Natonal Bank of
Emma Norwood
Southland Life Insurance Company of
Dallas
Ufe
Filibuster Is Noisy Says Student at Southwestern
MEMPHIS Tenn Oct 5 A Southwestern College freshman wrote that a filibuster is a noisy congress man Prof W R B Atkinson said he was tempted to give the student 100 per cent on the test Other questions in current topics examinations for freshmen and sophomores yielded that Bill Terry is the iron man of bicycle races Hitler is viceroy of India Huey Long is the father of the lame duck amendment and the brain trust is composed largely of physicians and surgeons
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Memphis
Tenn
Southwestern College
W. RB. Atkinson
Bill Terry
Hitler
India
Huey Long
The
Brain Trust
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Delancey
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