Texas election stir as Sterling backs Roosevelt
In Austin and El Paso on October 10, Gov. Ross Sterling declared he will not support Mrs. Miriam Ferguson for Texas governor. He will vote for Franklin D. Roosevelt, while indicating no definite governor choice beyond that. The move splits Democratic loyalties and may sway Sterling followers toward Bullington or other parties, as Republicans, Communists, Localists, and Jacksonians filed tickets.
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Austin
U.P
Ross S. Sterling
Miriam A. Ferguson
Sterling
Ferguson
Orville Bullington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Texas
Maury Hughes
Roosevelt
Garner
Mrs. Ferguson
Dallas
Bullington
Sting
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson Forum
Dan Moody
EL Paso
EL. Paso
Ross
Miriam A
Ma) Ferguson
Ma Ferguson
A. H. Culwell
el Paso Roosevelt Club
Million Dollar Turnabout and Divorce Claim in Cleveland
Dolores Rey left Larry Funk amid a dispute over money. Funk stated no divorce action existed in Cleveland while claiming his wife was money minded. He added he has inherited enough to enter the millionaire class, describing Rey as impractical in turning away a million.
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Dolores Rey
Larry Funk
Cleveland
Funk
Miss Rey
Insull Detained in Athens Over Passport Papers
Samuel Insull, the former utilities magnate wanted in Chicago for embezzlement and larceny, was detained in Athens for defective papers and released within 48 hours if extradition is not authorized. Greek police seized his passport to inspect it as authorities weighed extradition under a recently ratified but not fully exchanged treaty. Insull said he lost $100 million in the utilities collapse and claimed yearly expenses of around $18,000.
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Athens
Greece
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Insull
United States
Washington
Milan
Italy
Paris
Samuel, Jr
Martin
Cook County
Illinois
Economy Tuesday Inaugurated By Amarillo Firms
Twenty Amarillo retail firms launch Economy Tuesday offering unusually low prices on distinct items. The program runs weekly for the bargain campaign, with each firm featuring a different article. Advertisements in today’s Globe and Tuesday’s News list participating firms and articles.
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Amarillo
Globe
Tammany's Choice To Succeed Walker As Mayor
Surrogate John P. O'Brien, a Tammany man, was nominated by Democrats to succeed Jimmy Walker as mayor of New York at a special convention in Madison Square Garden. He appears on the bench, accepting the nomination, and with a victory smile in three portrait poses.
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John P. O'Brien
Jimmy Walker
New York
Madison Square Garden
Associated Press
Japan launches drive against 30000 bandits in Manchuria
In Mukden on October 10 the Japanese army began an intensive front campaign to crush 30000 insurgents challenging Manchukuo authority in southern Manchuria. Irregulars fled toward forests and mountains as Korean borders close. Americans fear bombing of missions. consular officials report orders to avoid harming U.S. Catholic and Protestant missions while all will fly the American flag.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Ameria
Rio Grande flood threat eases near Brownsville
Rio Grande rose near Del Rio causing concern but the rise flattened by Brownsville today. Officials said the worst flood damage was already done and residents prepared to assess after the crest.
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Brownsville
Texas
Rio Grande
del Rio
Russia Opens World's Largest Power Plant
Soviet Russia opened a giant hydro electric plant in Dnieprostroy as the world’s largest. Government and Communist leaders presided while thousands attended. American engineers and machinery built the plant, with Colonel Hugh L. Cooper leading the project from start to government acceptance.
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Russia
Stanley Richardson
Lenin
Great Electric Station
Hugh L. Cooper
New York
Tax relief for small homes across states urged by Sholtz
In Jacksonville Florida the Folirad Democrats nominee for governor Dave Sholtz vows to aid the common people with a plan to tax-free homes, land, and furniture up to 3000 dollars. He argues removing taxes would attract new residents from other states and boost state economies, urging ideas for New Jersey and New York to follow suit. The column notes the changing scope of what is considered big news by location.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Dave Sholtz
Folirad Democrats
Mr. Shultz
Florida
Frank Hague
New Jersey
New York
California
Funeral services for Cooke County pioneer Harvey Hulen
Funeral services for Harvey Hulen 87 Cooke County pioneer who died in Fort Gibson Oklahoma will be held at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of J L Morter in Gainesville burial at Fairview Cemetery He was the father of Maj Gen John A Hulen Fort Worth
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Gainesville
Texas
Harvey Hulen
Cooke County
Fort Gibson
Okla
J. L. Morter
Fairview
John A. Hulen
Fort Worth
Infant Dashed to Death in Okemah
In Okemah Oklahoma a six month old girl died from a fractured skull after relatives allege H A Hall twenty two fatally injured her by swinging her against the ground by her heels. Hall fled into nearby woods after the Saturday night assault near a country schoolhouse and has not been located. Deputy Sheriff M M Barton said Hall called his estranged wife from church to reconcile and then restrained the child before fleeing.
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Okemah
Okla
H. A. Hall
M. M. Barton
Hall
Here
World flight crew rescued at sea near Rangoon
Captain Wolfgang von Gronau and three companions on a Dornier Wal were rescued from their disabled flying boat by the steamer Karagola near Rangoon. The airdrome reported the ship was towing the aircraft, and the Karagola was due to arrive in Rangoon the next day.
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Rangoon
U.P
Wolfgang von Gronau
von Gronau
Hoover Plans Address at Cleveland Saturday
President Hoover will campaign on Saturday night October 15 in the Cleveland auditorium. The White House announced the trip but full arrangements are pending. It marks his second presidential campaign stop following a prior Iowa visit.
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Washington
Hoover
Cleveland Auditorium
White House
Iowa
Amarillo Weather Forecast Lays Cold Temptures Ahead
The report predicts fair skies in Amarillo tonight and Tuesday, with colder temperatures and freezing risks. West Texas will be partly cloudy and colder with probable frost in northern and extreme western areas, while the Panhandle faces freezing conditions tonight. New Mexico experiences fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with cooler southeastern parts. Temperature extremes reach 40 to 53 degrees by 1 PM.
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Amarillo
Vicinty
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
First freeze likely Tuesday morning in Amarillo area
Amarillo forecaster H. T. Collman predicts about 30 degrees as the first fall freeze. Monday's 40-degree low was not the lowest, with 36 degrees recorded last week. The chill should last about two mornings, with fair to cool conditions and winds from the northwest. Snow and record lows appeared in Montana Wyoming Colorado Nebraska. Helena reported 15.7 degrees above zero.
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Amarillo
H. T. Collman
U. 8
Panhandle
Montana
Wyoming
Shaw
Colorado
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lincoln
Neb
Cheyenne
Laramie
Helena
Denver
Panhandle oil output cut to 45000 barrels a day
Austin Oct 10 The Texas Railroad Commission set new oil production limits reducing Texas field allowables to 804798 barrels daily. East Texas may 335000 barrels with a 40 barrel well limit. Panhandle limit cut from 55000 to 45000 barrels daily, effective Oct 15.
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Austin
Texas Oil Fields
State Railroad Commission
Texas
East Texas
Texas Panhandle
Ex convict goes to trial in wife murder case
Dove Arnold 25 a pardoned ex convict faces trial in 90th district court for the murder of his former wife Zelma Morgan 28 who died after being stabbed with a penknife and crushed by a rock during Saturday shopping crowds Arnold pled insanity as district attorney seeks the death penalty The case follows a history of prior convictions and a 1930 pardon by then governor Miriam A Ferguson with the fatal assault noted on September 10 and the wife’s divorce granted September 9
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Breckenridge
U.P
Dove Arnold
Miriam A. Ferguson
Zelma Morgan
Ben J. Dean
Stephens County
Arnold
Palo Pinto
Mineral Wells
Ferguson
Zelma
Parade Opens Fire Prevention Week in Amarillo
The festival began with an 11 am downtown parade featuring two bands and the fire fighting equipment unit of the ROTC as guard for Mayor Ross Rogers. ROTC members joined the pep squad with the Amarillo College Band. the high school band led the procession as Fire Prevention Week emphasizes school contests, business inspections, civic speeches, posters and radio programs through WDAG starting Monday night.
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Amarillo
Amarillo College
Ross Rogers
Fire Prevention Commission
John K. Boyce
WDAG
False Alarm Sparks Fire Crew Run in Amarillo
Fire prevention week event triggers a false alarm in Amarillo as Central Fire Station responds within minutes after midnight to a report at Second Avenue and Fillmore Street. No fire or damage reported.
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Amarillo
Central Fire Station
City Hall
Second Avenue
Fillmore Street
Fire Prevention Week Observed By Local Units
City RC unit of the high school Sandie Pep Squad and police urged help during Fire Prevention Week. Banners along fire tracks proclaimed the message. Chief George B. Cooper and Pace Chief W. R. McDowell’s cars carried safety slogans urging premises cleanup and fire prevention.
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Sandie
George B. Cooper
W. R. McDowell
Proclamation on Fire Prevention by Mayor Rogers
Mayor Ross Rogers issues a fire prevention proclamation marking the anniversary of Chicago See Anti Fire observance. Page 2 references continuing safety measures and public awareness efforts.
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Ross Rogers
Chicago
Two On Trial Incomn Count Trial In Federal Court
In federal district court Monday morning Lewis B. Davis and William A. Mills of Childress faced counterfeiting charges. Assistant DA Alfred Crager led the prosecution while Judge James Wilson presided. Several related cases were deferred and others pleaded guilty in the same session, including Leo M. Pavey and Harry P. Reed of Amarillo. Roy M. Henderson of Hereford admitted to a fraudulent mail scheme tied to a baby chick business, with further testimony expected after witnesses arrive.
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Lewis EB. Davis
Wiliam A. Mills
Childress
Federal District Court
James ©. Wilson
Alfred Crager
Truman N. Franklin
Harry FP. Reed
Amarillo
Leo M. Pavey
Pavey
Federal Reserve
Roy M. Henderson
Hereford
U. S
William A. Culwell
Danciger Oil Ordered To Proration In Panhandle
The Railroad Commission ordered Danciger Oil and Refining Company to conform to state proration rules for all wells in the Panhandle. The move follows a long dispute since 1931 over production limits and alleged excess withdrawals, with a July hearing in Pampa and claims of 3,000,000 barrels beyond allowed proration by Gray County operators.
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Austin
Daneiger Oil & Refining Company
Panhandle
Railroad Commission
Danciger Company
Danciger
Pampa
Gray County
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