Amarillo School Board hears plea for new junior high and relief
The Amarillo school board hears crowding reports at Margaret Wills San Jacinto and McKinley. Proposals call for completing units at Margaret Wills, building a new west side school, and widening paving with property-owner support. Committees are formed to study options and petition for paving. A delegation is expected to press for a new Bivins Addition school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Young
Margaret Wills
San Jacinto
Roberts Place
Country Club Terrace
el R. Roberts, Jr
Alice Landergin
McKinley
Young
Tyler
New School
McIntosh
Wolflin
Panhandle
Buchanan
Cotten
Amarillo
Curl
Country Club
Othe
Bivins
Davis death verdict appealed in Texas court
An appeal was filed in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals from the death verdict against Lee Davis in Brazoria County for the 1928 shooting of Prison Guard Sidney Simms at a prison farm. Davis claimed the guard was shot when a convict tried to disarm him while Davis was serving a 99 year sentence for robbery with firearms.
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United Press
Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Lee Davis
Brazoria County
Sidney Simms
Simms
Davis
Beaumont
MacDonald Arrives with Daughter Ishbel for Reunion
MacDonald and his daughter Ishbel met friends previously and the MacDonald special arrived here at 12 noon as part of a planned reunion with old acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishbel
Myths and labor clash loom in early twentieth century essays
A scatter of opinions debates the origins of the Great Fire, myths about historic figures, and a plan by Thomas E. Mitten to promote cooperation between capital and labor. It argues labor seeking fair share, capital demanding work, and strikes a warning on industrial burdens in towns like Edenton with mill workers vs farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Mitten
Philadelphia
Alwys
William Green
American Federation of Labor
South
Clark Kinnard
Edenton
D. C
Palm Beach
Newport
Paris
Kinnard
Cotton futures firm on steady demand and receipts
Market notes indicate steady futures as of the period with October at 9.91, December 9.90, January 9.94, March 10.02, May 10.09, and July 10.09. Records show 8,000 bales sold and 4,000 receipts, with American grades ranging from good middling to strict low middling and ordinary values listed.
Irene Davidson and Roy Q. Minton Wed in New York
The Associated Press reports Miss Irene Davidson of Wichita Falls and Roy Q. Minton of Dallas were married yesterday in New York. Both are well known in Texas newspaper circles.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Irene Davidson
Wichita Falls
Roy Q. Minton
New York
Texas
Man pleads for mercy in bank scams case
Defense argues Waggoner acted with altruistic intent while admitting criminal acts. A note shown to the court describes a plan to rehabilitate the Telluride bank and protect himself from prosecution by involving six Denver banks. Campbell notes Waggoner rescued Denver banks during a past panic using Telluride gold, a factor cited as weighing on him.
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Waggoner
Denver National Bank
Denver
Bank of Telluride
Campbell
New York
Telluride
Chamber of Commerce Progran talk on new 300 member drive
The Chamber of Commerce outlines a drive to add 300 members for the latter half of the current fiscal year. Tonight’s program runs 8 30 to 9 with brief talks about the organization and its early achievements, followed by a short musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber O Commerce
Radio Program Lineup With Orchestral Cheer
A listing of radio stations and time slots features acts like a male quartet, singing violins, Frank Black Orchestra, Oliver Smith and Gloria Swanson. The schedule shows multiple stations including WGY WJR KYW KSD WHO WOW WDAF and others broadcasting evening concerts and orchestral programs.
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Nette
WGY
KSD
WDAF
WWI
WTMJ
WJAX
WIOD
WHAS
WMC
WSB
WSMB
WKY
WSAI
KPRC
WSM
WCFL
WBAP
Frank Black Orch
WGY Wtam
WWJ
KYW
WFIC
Oliver Smith
Sei
Andy Sanella
WOW
KSTP
WITMJ
WSB Pd
WOAI
KSL
Gloria Swanson
WTAM
WFJC
WOW Webc
Wie
WFAA
WSAL
Western Chain
Tae Dolin’s
KOA Ksl
Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald Heads For New York Visit
A heavy social schedule awaits Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald and his daughter Ishbel on arrival from Washington. Police escort will meet them in Jersey City and guide the party to the Hotel Weylin for a three day stay. MacDonald dines with Thomas W. Lamont at J P Morgan & Co and Ishbel attends a dinner for the British consul general Sir Harry Gloster Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Ramsey MacDonald
Ishbel
Washington
MacDonald
Jersey City
Weylin
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan & Co
Miss Ishbel Delivers Peace Message to American Women
Ishbel MacDonald told American women during a luncheon that British working women in London asked her to urge American women to look and pray for peace. She spoke to key female leaders from major national organizations about the wartime hope for harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ishbel
Capital
Associated Press
Washington
Ishbel MacDonald
Miss MacDonald
America
London
Breach Suit Details Miss Smith and Amarillo Plan
The case centers on Miss Smith's disputed marriage plans with Kahn and a promised work move to Panhandle. Mediator Morton Lambert testified Kahn urged marriage after a two week work period, with gifts provided to the girl. A morning telephone call led to the ultimatum that the marriage be canceled, and the jury heard the case after noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Smith
Panhandle
Kahn
Rioters dispersed as workers refuse to leave factories
Police dispersed hundreds of workers who refused to leave their factories after a protest sparked by handbills signed by the Needle Trades Workers Industrial Union attacking the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union as a sellout. Four men from the first group were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle Trades Workers Industrial Union
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Wall Street Rebounds with Gains and Cheaper Money
Wall Street, recovering from a nervous Saturday, rose again on Tuesday. Prices advanced, money was cheap with speculators at six percent. Major investment trusts fear stock declines could ruin them and seek to avoid it.
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Wall Street
Market cattle and hog quotes from Kansas City Fort Worth and Chicago
Hogs steady to higher with top prices around 9.45 to 10.25 for various weights. cattle and calves mixed with steady to up 25 cents gains, steers and yearlings notable. sheep and lambs also firm with lambs near 12.25 to 18.25 and feeders around 11.50 to 12.50. Markets reported by AP from Kansas City Fort Worth and Chicago on October 10.
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City
Associated Press
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Oct
Hogs and cattle market langleb in St Louis market report
Hogs 12 500 head slow with tops at 10 20 for 160 210 lb. cattle 8 000 calves 1 200 steady natives to 14 00 westerns 9 75 cows 7 25 8 25 wealers 16 50 sheep 2 500 steady lambs 12 00 12 50 owes 4 65 00.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
Ill
Cotton opens steady as prices edge higher in New York
New York cotton futures opened firm with gains of 4 to 10 points on strong cables and favorable statistics. December rose to 18.57 and March to 18.98 on the call before hedging and local selling cooled momentum. By mid session December reached about 18.65 and March near 19.03 amid active trade buying and commissions demand.
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New York
Midy
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Gains Feed Market Rally
New Orleans on October 10 reports a steady opening with gains of 1 to 3 points as December rises to 18.40 January 18.58 and March 18.85 helped by bullish textile data trade buying and shorts covering. By noon prices held near highs with December at 18.56 January 18.65 and March 18.98 while noon levels eased 4 to 6 points.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Wheat, corn lead declines after crop report in Chicago
In Chicago on Oct 10, wheat fell after early gains as traders followed corn lower on the government crop report forecasting a larger yield than a month earlier. Corn opened up slightly but declined further. oats and provisions also moved down.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Poultry Prices in Chicago Market Report
Poultry firm reports price ranges in Chicago on October 10 with fowls 21 to 28 cents per pound springs 22 to 44 cents roosters 19 cents turkeys 80 cents ducks 16 to 19 cents and geese 20 cents per pound.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Butter Markets Holden Steady Amid Mixed Quotes
Chicago trading notes show butter prices steady with minor shifts in creamery quotes. extras at 44 and 44 1/2 cents, standards 43 cents, Firsts around 42 to 43 cents, overall tone unchanged.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Oneady
Corn Production by States Falls in 2.53 Billion Bushel Crop
The Department of Agriculture reports that the year’s indicated corn crop totals 2,528,077,000 bushels. State by state results show Oklahoma at 42,456,000 bushels and other states with varied progress.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
New York Stock Market Opens Higher on Broad Gains
Opening stock session shows bullish demand with A. M. Byers up 3 percent and Missouri Pacific, American Can, General Electric, Peoples Gas and Houston Oil advancing over 2 points. Highs for Curtis Publishing, U S Industrial Alcohol, and National Biscuit. foreign exchanges firm. cables rise to 4.36 dollars.
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Calumet
Ecia
Calumet & Arizona
Colorado Fuel & Gas
Chic
RI & Pacific
Mil & St Paul
Congoleum
Continental Motors
Canadian Pacific
Someemetees Gas of
Chicago
Chieter
Columbia Graph CO
Seseveese Continental Can
Cesseesess
Curtiss Wright
Davidson
Electric Power & Light
Rrr
Enane
Freeport
Texas
General Electric
Greene
General Motor
General Ry
Glidden Eeeweeeeee
Great West Sugar
General Mills
P Motors
Titel Central
Ane Sein
Aeeibberaayr
Weenee
Graham P. Eeteene
International
Rel & Telg
Johns Manville
Motore
Eee Eee
Kolster Radio Ee Eee
Kennecott Copper Sesesereree
Eee Eaerenre
Lowes’ Inc
Lorillard
Louisville Gas & Elec
Mack Trucks
Moon Motors
Montgomery Ward
Verur Pacific
MK & Sees
Matheison Alkali
National Cash Register
National Biscuit Ce
Nash Motors
National Power & Light Sovees
New York Central
Son
Norfolk & Western RR
Nevada
Senor Eee
Otis
Pullman « Este
Pennsylvania Ee
Seeeneseee
New York
A. M. Byers
Missouri Pacific Common
American Can
Peoples Gas
Houston Oil
American Tobacco
Westinghouse Electric
Consolidated Gas
Ludlum Steel
International Combustion
Atchison
Curtis Publishing
U. S. Industrial Alcohol and
National Biscuit
Bethlehem Steel
North American
Simmons Co
Cables
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Edgar A. Guest
Jno
F. Clark
Republic Iron
Remington
Keith Orpheum
Stewart Warner
St. Joseph Lewere
Shulte Stores Standard
Eeetene
Studebaker
Eee
Enewewaere Superior
Sears — Weevese
Seneca
Southern
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
United Corporation
Eeseeee U
Eeeree Steel
United Aircraft
Westinghouse Willys Overland
Seeeesesees
Warner Bros
White Motors
Atlantic
Seeser
Beacon
Mid-Continent
Eeseessesees
Sinclair
Royal Dutch
Shell Union
California
Seaener
Jno. F. Clark Co
Arkansas Gas
United Gas Cossscere
Eeeenre Wueere
Butler Bros
Ohio
Roy Minton
Progran
BY Akern
Sol Steias
Sol
Liverpool
The
Clark Co
Panhandle Music Co
Dial
Felix the
Pat
Felix the Cat
Felix
England
Berlin
Peking
Petrograd
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