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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1934

Page

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Slayers May Seek Hideout in Panhandle

West Texas officers and deputies hunted Virgil Stalcup and Clarence Brown after Sheriff Arthur was killed in Dickens County. A Shamrock search found no trace, with lookouts in Claremont Snyder and reports of possible hiding in Amarillo where Stalcup’s mother and wife reportedly live. Funeral duties paused the manhunt briefly in Dickens County.

Amarillo Wheeler County Virgil Stalcup Roy Brewer Milton Cunningham Clark Cain Leo Yielding Shamrock Panhandle Stalcup Clarence Brown W. B. Arthur Dickens County Starcup Dickens Texas West Texas W. R. Arthur Here Claremont Snyder Brown Spur Brazos River Amarillo High School

Boston's Solid Calm in Harvard Stones and City Life

Arthur Brisbane's Globe column is noted but not the editorial stance of The Globe. Boston is described as solemn and calm, with Charles River bridge and Harvard granite floors symbolizing the city's steady character. The piece hints at topics including Harvard, New York and New Hampshire lines and a question about paying a bonus.

Arthur Brisbane America Globe Brisbane Boston Charles River Harvard

Jones Starts On Six State Speech Tour

Congressman Marvin Jones begins an eight day, eight city tour across six states to back Democratic nominees for national offices. He speaks Woodward Oklahoma then Hayes Kansas and visits St Joseph Maryville Missouri Columbus Nebraska Omaha Galesburg Illinois and New Lexington Ohio before heading to Washington.

Marvin Jones Democratic Party National House Senate Woodward Okla Hayes Kans St. Joseph and Maryville Columbus Neb Omaha Galesburg New Lexington Ohio Jones National Democratc Campaign Committee Portales Clovis N. M Washington

Plan to End Grocer Labor Strife at A P Store Clashes

In Cleveland on October 29 the regional labor board proposed a six point peace plan to halt A P grocery closures amid a battle with organized labor. The plan aims for submission to the NLRB and approval by company officials and union leaders. Ralph Lind spearheaded the proposal as talks continued.

Cleveland Regional Labor Board Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Ralph Lind National Labor Relations Board Washington

Amarillo Bridge Team Leads Texas Tournament Honors

Panhandle players Mrs. Harry Meyers and Mrs. J B Driskell topped the Texas Bridge League Tourney, winning Best Duplicate Players in Texas after regional win. Their success earned a 10 day Mineral Wells trip and the Baker Cup, with eligibility for the national tournament.

Texas Harry Meyers J. B. Driskell Amarillo San Antonio Mineral Wells Meyers Driskell

Surprise Prosecutor Move Shocks Insull Trial

The government rested its case against Samuel Insull and 16 associates on a $143 million mail fraud case. The abrupt end followed minutes of the last board meeting of Corporation Securities Company, aimed to paint a picture of collapse and deceit. Floyd Thompson called the action double crossed while lamenting missing witnesses.

Chicago Samuel Insull Insull Corporation Securities Company United States Dwight H. Green Tasull Department of Justice Inwall Green Double Samuel Junior Martin Frank B. Schoeneman Floyd KE. Thompson Milnois Supreme Court

George Nuttin Dies Brother of Amarillo Leader

Native of Kentucky born June 9 1654 he grew up in Adair County and attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville earning bachelor and master degrees. He was praised as a scholar and gentleman and linked to Dr J E Nunn a notable Amarillo religious leader publisher and businessman.

Kentucky J. E. Nunn Amarillo West Texas George Nuttin Adair County Vanderbilt University Nashville,Tenn Phi Beta Kappa

Illness Fatal to Dr G J Nunn Pioneer Texas Educator

Dr George J Nunn 80 educator and religious leader died at his home 1615 Tyler Street this morning. A founder of Goodnight College in 1903 and Amarillo Academy he shaped Panhandle and West Texas education. He led a Methodist Sunday school known as The Crusaders for 30 years and was a lifelong church member. Funeral services will be held at Polk Street Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon with arrangements pending.

George J. Nunn Tyler Street Goodnight College Amarillo Academy Texas Progress of Crusaders Nunn Methodist Episcopal Church Polk Street Methodist Church N. &. Griggs and Bons Funeral Home

Bankers and Roosevelt face strain after bank conference

Washington reports a four day American Bankers Association meeting seen by policy makers as an administration triumph, yet signs point to strain in the banker president Roosevelt truce. Cooperation may be temporary until the human relief problem advances.

Washington U.P Roosevelt American Bankers Association

Simplified Oil Regulation Issued for Texas Producers

Norman J. Myers of the Federal Tender Board said reports by individual producers moving oil within Texas are no longer required by the federal body. Interstate pipeline firms must provide affidavits proving oil legality and show state tenders granted to producers. In Augusta Georgia Mrs John Reed Rogers formerly of Waco Texas died by jumping from an 11th floor window after consulting a physician.

Kilgore Norman J. Myers Federal Tender Board Fast Myers Augusta John Reed Rogers Waco Texas

Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity

The Amarillo area expects fair weather tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. West Texas and New Mexico show generally fair conditions with nocturnal and Tuesday stability, temperatures peaking near 69 degrees and dipping to 46 degrees.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico

Mannequin Pickets Protests Over Modeling Jobs

In New York on October 29 four blondes two brunettes and one red haired models staged a picket to disrupt traffic near Mon Paris restaurant. The demonstration protested Park Avenue women taking modeling work from professional mannequins. Gertrude Mayer led the line promising a formal appeal to the Junior League and Grover Whalen on behalf of displaced workers.

New York U.P Mon Paris Seven Society Midens Park Avenue Mile Gertrude Mayer Dean Mayfair Mannequin

Senate group funds campaign against Bronson Cutting

The Democratic Senate Campaign Committee reported a $1,000 donation to New Mexico for the effort against Senator Bronson Cutting. Cutting, who broke with Hoover in 1932 to back Franklin D Roosevelt, is the target of the fundraising drive revealed in Congress filings.

Washington U.P Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee New Mexico Bronson Cutting Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Congress

Chinese cotton leaders threaten mill shutdown over tax hikes

In Shanghai on October 29, leaders of the Chinese cotton industry warned they would close all mills if the proposed tax increases are not canceled. The move signals rising economic pressure amid fiscal policy debate.

Shanghai U.P

Robinson Sr Wins Point in Nab Case

U S Commissioner Julian H Campbell ruled Thomas H Robinson Sr not liable for removal to Louisville in the Lindbergh kidnapping case connected to the abduction of Mrs Berry V Stoll. Robinson Sr a retired Nashville contractor is father of Thomas H Robinson Jr who is accused of kidnapping and holding Mrs Stoll for 50 000 ransom. He was released from a 25000 bond and no further action will be taken until federal prosecutors in Louisville confer. Frances Robinson the daughter in law held in Louisville was indicted with her father in law and awaits trial on December 3. The younger Robinson remains at liberty.

Nashville Tenn U.P Julian H. Campbell Thomas H. Robinson Louisville Berry V. Stoll Robinson Thomas H. Robinson, Jr Louisville Society Indianapolis Frances Robinson Young Robinson Liberty

Miller suit seeks trial date in embezzlement case

Arguments were heard in the Seventh Court of Civil Appeals this afternoon on Que R. Miller former Foard County sheriff aims to force District Judge W N Stokes of Vernon to set a trial date for his embezzlement of public funds case. Miller has been twice convicted and is on furlough from prison.

Seventh Court of Civil Appeals Que R. Miller Foard County W. N. Stokes Vernon Miller

Gandhi Retires From Indian Nationalist Congress

Gandhi retires from Indian Nationalist Congress politics at dawn in Bombay after an 80 000 attendee farewell session. He delivers an hour long speech supporting constitutional reform, a plan later adopted by overwhelming vote. The report notes his cautious exit and lingering uncertainty about future words.

Bombay India Mahatma Gandhi Congress

Eckener urges global dirigible route with shared helium

Dr. Hugo Eckener proposed a world wide trans oceanic airship service linking Germany the United States South America and the Dutch East Indies. He urged freeing helium for international use and asked for a Lakehurst mooring mast test next year while noting profitability of a German South American line.

Washington Germany United States South America Dutch East Indies Hugo Eckener Graf Zeppelin Eckener Atlantic President's Aviation Commission Lakehurst N. J

Pacific Fliers Land in Hawaii

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Capt. P. G. Taylor completed a grueling over ocean flight leg en route from Fiji to California aboard the Lady Southern Cross. After storms and fuel concerns, Smith is perched over a gasoline can and radioing cheerful updates as they press toward Honolulu and then the mainland.

Honolulu Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith Naselai Beach Fiji California Charles Kingsford-Smith Australia P. G. Taylor Globe Wireless Lady Southern Cross Suva Fiji Islands

Lubbock Man Wounded In Estate Dispute

Obbie R. Davis, 66, was in critical condition with a stomach wound after a quarrel with his son Howell over about 5 000 dollars in property left by the elder's wife. Howell surrendered after the shooting at the sheriff's office, saying the confrontation occurred in the bathroom at his father's home.

Lubbock Obbie R. Davis Howell Davis Burton Burks Davis Howell R. Davis Plainview

Houston Man Dies Twice After Shooting

A. Munhall, 29, Houston independent oil operator, was restored to life after heart stoppage and resumed breathing but died before noon after three bullet wounds from an argument with Jim Davis, 31, a Houston aviator, who was later bound on assault to murder charges.

Houston Munhall Jim Davis

Guardsmen Guard Courthouse After Mob Fatality in Florida

In Marianna Florida guardsmen guard the courthouse after a mob fatality and threats linked to a Black victim Claud Neal. An investigation into the incident is underway amid tensions and claims of a deputy sheriff being fatally hurt.

Marianna Fla Claud Neal

Braniff Discontinues KC to Chicago Passenger Service

Braniff Airways Inc. announced it will end passenger service between Kansas City and Chicago, though it will continue mail flights from Chicago to Dallas. This marks a shift in regional air travel for the carrier.

Kansas City Braniff Airways Inc Chicago Dallas

Renew battle on centennial

Austin October 29 An opposition to state funding for Texas centennial celebrations resurfaced in the Texas legislature Representative Harold Kaylon of San Antonio urged the Centennial commission to switch to historic pageants at notable sites The plan envisioned a central Dallas exposition with nationwide patriotic events The House state affairs committee had killed the resolution five to two Kayton won a point of order on quorum and had the measure moved to the highways and motor traffic committee, of which he is chairman See Battle Page 2

Austin Texas Harold Kaylon San Antonio Centennial Commission Dallas House Lee Kayton Coke Stevenson State Affairs Committee Committee On Highways and Motor Traffic R. I. Young, Sr Abilene

Furlough Granted To A C Darnell

Governor Miriam A Ferguson grants A C Darnell a 60 day furlough after the State Court of Criminal Appeals upholds his murder related conviction. Darnell, Amarillo machine shop employee, has not been jailed and remains sentenced to four years in prison for the CWA worker death in the auto crash.

Potter County Miriam A Ferguson A. C. Darnell Amarillo Darnell CWA State Court of Criminal Appeals

For Rent Ad Delays Cost Renters A Month

The Globe-News urges readers to place a For Rent notice immediately to reach 33,000 daily readers. Delaying by a day risks losing a full month of rental exposure. Call 6262 for Act placing. 3-day and weekly bargain rates available.

The Globe-News

Decision in Airline Controversy Delayed

Post office department officials considered canceling the air mail contract held by Long and Harmon of Dallas. Karl A. Crowley completed hearings on complaints by Bowen Air Line and the Air Line Pilots Association. A decision likely would not be reached for several days or a week.

Washington AP Post Office Department Long and Harmon Dallas Texas Karl A. Crowley Bowen Air Line Air Line Pilots Association Brownsville Amarillo Post Office

Bohemian poet Janko Pejnovitch ends life after debts

Yugoslavia October 29. Janko Pejnovitch, a Bohemian poet whose work drew U.S. notice decades ago, drowned himself in the Sava River after creditors pressed him. He left a long poem titled Creditors, Wipe Clean the Slate.

Notit Brod Yugoslavia Janko Pejnovitch United States Sava

Mercury Hits New Low Mark Here On Sunday

The U S Weather Bureau reported a new season low in Mercury with 34 degrees early Sunday, two degrees above freezing, down 14 degrees from Saturday. Frost reports were uncertain, no frost seen in open Panhandle areas. Mercury then fell to 46 degrees this morning. Fair weather is forecast for tonight and Tuesday.

U. S. Weather Bureau Panhandle

Canvassers Resume Tasks in Amarillo Housing Drive

Canvassers in the city-wide house-to-house survey for the Amarillo Better Housing Campaign returned to tasks after a one-day rest. Directors praise results and Tom Cotten, general chairman, urged Amarillo homeowners to support the drive. A steering committee meeting was set for 4 pm to discuss further details.

Amarillo Drive For Better Homes Tom Cotten

Flag at bench marks court session in Dallas

United States District Court opened under Judge William H. Atwell with a visible flag regaining formal setting. Officials present included Tom Irby court reporter E Goss U S Marshal deputy Walter Stokes and Grover Leigh chief deputy U S Marshal from Dallas Fort Worth and Port Worth. Judge Atwell will preside for two weeks while Judge Wilson is away.

Old Glory United States District Court William H. Atwell Dallas James C. Wilson Fort Worth Atwell Arwell Tom Irby E. Goss U. 8 George W. Parker Walter Stokes U.8 Grover 8. Leigh Port Worth Judge Atwell Wilson Arizona New Mexico Abilene

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