Market and Livestock Scores from Chicago and Kansas City
A mixed crop and livestock briefing shows wheat and oats trading in Chicago with uneven moves while Kansas City and Chicago livestock markets report slower demand and uneven declines across cattle Hogs and sheep trade under pressure. Key names and figures include United West Indies lines and various industrial stocks alongside local farm market notes.
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Chicago
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Hoss
Fower St
Stherclantes Financial Industrial Fund
Dewey Ashcroft fish deaths spark smelter inquiry near Amarillo
E J Broderlin of American Smelting and Refining Co doubts tailings harmed Dewey Ashcroft Lake fish about three miles northwest of Amarillo. Ashcroft cites hundreds of dead catfish. water tests show magnesium content. City sanitarian Jack Wyatt and game warden Jim Maggard investigate while the smelter offers possible run‑off oil as a cause and pledges action if blamed.
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American Smelting and Refining Company
Dewey Ashcroft
Ashcroft
County Commissioners Court
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Sun
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Jandie
Jack Wyatt
Jim Maggard
Broderlin
Maggard
Colorado
Nebbin
Fortune Left by Slain Man in Emporia
Emporia Kan Sept 1 Herbert J Kindred left 96300 for his family to collect after allegedly hiring killers to murder him. Beneficiaries include Mrs Kindred and the City Finance Co of which Kindred was president. The case followed shortages at the City Finance Co and a murder charge against William Gayer.
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Emporia
Kan
Herbert J. Kindred
James Putnam
Kindred
City Finance Co
Florence
William Gayer
Kansas Corporation Commission
TB Tests See Schedule For Screening Of Individuals
The notice outlines chest X ray screening hours from 9 am to 8 pm Wednesday through Friday with rear entry after 5 pm and Saturday hours 9 am to 5 pm. Each exam uses four seconds of film exposure and requires removing metal from pockets and necklaces before imaging. Labor Day screening is canceled.
Political missteps in a heated senatorial race
A raucous opinion piece mocks the 1950s senatorial contest as self-sabotaged by both camps. Johnson, Stevenson, and Coke are tarnished by last minute moves, weak organization, and missed ground effort, with the author declaring the outcome mismanaged and unpredictable.
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Stevenson
Coke
Gvernor
Beaten by Negro at Pierce Street Grocery
A grocer at 1222 Pierce Street was attacked shortly after 2 PM Wednesday by a man described as a Negro who tried to rob the store with an iron pipe. The grocer, Fowlkes, fought back with a butcher knife after being struck, then pursued the robber as he fled, leaving behind a coat with ID papers.
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Packing House
Pierce
Fowlkes
Met
Delay Bid for Canadian River Dam Evidence
Eugene Worley and city officials seek a 120 day extension to submit new evidence on a dam on the Canadian River. Mayor Hagg asks Worley to intervene with Army and Texas officials, as Lubbock Berger Amarillo push for delay. New data aims to prove need for flood control surface water irrigation recreation and supply.
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Panhandle
Shamrock
Lawrence Hagg
Worley
Kenneth , Royall
Lubbock
Berger
Amarillo
Ind
E. V. Spence
Austin
State Board of Water Engineer
Beauford
Halley Gains in Official Canvass for County Commissioner
John Halley, renominated for county commissioner of Precinct 1, edged Hubert Cole by five votes after official canvass. Two counting errors were corrected: Halley 129 votes in Precinct 1 instead of 124 and Cole 284 in Precinct 11 instead of 289. sheriff and Senate tallies remained unchanged.
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John Halley
Hubert Cole
Potter County
Democratic Executive Committee
Halley
Traffic Survey Sought for Amarillo by City Officials
Amarillo may request a traffic flow survey from the Texas State Highway Department. City Manager N. V. Moss said he will determine if the department still conducts such studies. He noted a 1929 survey existed with a 250 page report dated December 13.
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Texas State Highway Department
Amarillo
N. V. Moss
Transportation offers to San Antonio by private car
A note from readers seeks a college student to ride to San Antonio leaving Friday September 3 about 6 PM. Phone 3-S171 after 6 PM. Also a reader reports losing a yellow gold watch chain and B. of L. F. and E. charm between the Santa Fe depot.
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Tack
San Antonio
L. F
Santa Fe
Amarillo to Permanently Retain Two Negro Police Officers
City Manager N V Moss announced on Wednesday that two Negro officers hired last June 1 will remain on duty past their temporary status. Roger C Scott and David Mitchell patrol the Flats and North Heights in a motorized car. The civil service testing date for Negro applicants will be set by the personnel board and Lawrence to decide post exam placements.
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Sid Harper
Amarillo
Roger C. Scott
North West Fourteenth
David Mitchell
North West Twelfth
Davis
Mitchell
Scott
Moss
Vault construction delayed pending brick delivery
City Auditorium adds a two story vault with M. B. Allen as contractor. City engineer Stanton Field said brick arrival expected this week will allow completion in about three weeks. Preliminary work has been done and the vault is awaiting brick.
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City Auditorium
Stanton Field
Field
M. B. Allen
Goldfish Bounce as Husband Blows Top
Albert Warren, 44, jailed after wife files complaint in Valley jail. She alleges he attacked her after she refused his orange, striking her face and head, kicking her back and knee, attempting to choke her, bouncing a goldfish on the floor, throwing the dog, and slashing clothes with a razor.
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Los Angeles
Albert Warren
Valley
Zhdanov Death Triggers Soviet Power Shuffle In Moscow
Zhdanov died after a Bucharest Cominform meeting that sidelined Tito and raised questions about succession to Stalin. Experts expect Malenkov or Molotov to gain influence, with Molotov possibly assuming sole leadership, while long term strategy remains unchanged.
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Moscow
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Stalin
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