Peculiar Amarillo columnist reports on winter signs and travels
The column notes mesquite bean superstition warning of a hard winter, updates on Texas state game and fish commission plans, and a long tale of meetings with Oscar Randal in New York. It ends with a local invitation for cotton picker bidders at 6:30 PM Thursday at the News-Globe office.
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Clint Small
Amario
Bob Underwood
Hal Peck
Texas State Game and Fish Commission
News-Globe
Oscar Randal
Amarillo
New York
Hedley
News- Globe
Girl's Bicycle Wanted By Tack Reader
A reader asks Tack to print a notice seeking a second hand girls bicycle with a 26 inch wheel. The writer provides address 2006 South Pierce Street and offers cash.
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Taci
South Pierce Street
Tack
Penniless Scion of Studebaker Files Bankruptcy
Colonel George Milburn Studebaker, heir to Indiana’s Studebaker fortunes, filed for bankruptcy in federal court amid the Insull Utilities collapse. Once valued around 3.5 million, his assets are under 5 thousand with debts about 2.5 million. He plans to stay in South Bend, with relatives offering support.
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South Bend
Ind
George Milburn Studebaker
Indiana
Insull
Paramount Opens Tomorrow Night
Paramount Theater in Amarillo begins a new season with Will Rogers in Dr. Bull. Marian Nixon Ralph Morgan and Andy Devine support. Doors open 7 30 pm ceremonies 7 45 pm with entertainers and orchestra in lobby. Film starts 8 30 pm.
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Hollywood
Amarillo
Paramount Theater
Will Rogers
Dr. Bull
Marian Nixon
Ralph Morgan
Andy Devine
Lindberghs Plan Flight After Helsinki Stopover
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh paused in Helsinki as Lindy recovers from an indisposition after arriving from Stockholm. They planned to continue their airplane journey today, with Leningrad as a possible next destination if no official statement is issued.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Stockholm
Leningrad
Strikes Involving 100000 Workers Hit New York City
Strikes involving about 100000 workers were in progress in New York City with a possible transit workers walkout. The AFL through its street transportation affiliate prepared for a showdown over unionization of 30000 workers versus the company union policy now in place.
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New York
New York City
American Federation of Labor
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Army Pilots Stop at Langley to Return for New Planes
Lieut. J. T. Hayward and Lieut. L. Deteyans, pilots of two of the 14 Navy planes lost in a fog over San Diego last year, visited English Field on Wednesday. They will transfer old ships from the carrier Langley at San Diego to Norfolk to be retired from active service and will come back with new planes.
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Oscar
New York
J. T. Hayward
Lieut. L. Deteyans
San Diego
Calif
English Field
Langley
Norfolk
Shoes land man in jail in unusual caper
Anthony Di Cicco and a companion allegedly entered a Philadelphia shoe store bought new shoes then fled. Police say they were chased and Di Cicco surrendered a short distance away. He complained of foot pain and offered to hire cotton pickers.
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Philadelphia
Anthony di Cicco
di Cicco
Livestock and Commodity Markets Reported in Kansas City and New Orleans
Kansas City markets show hogs plentiful active and uneven with higher noon bids and top price noted. cattle and calves mixed with gains in some weights. New Orleans cotton opened soft due to overseas selling and hedge pressure with later partial rebounds as short covering emerged and prices moved off session lows. Wheat corn oats rye futures mixed as trade responded to domestic demand and currency shifts. New York stock market fell on renewed liquidation. some rails and utilities dipped while gold and other metals recovered modestly.
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Kansas City
USDA
New Orleans
Liverpool
Uel
KOC
New York
Jay
Consolidated Gas and Public Service of
New Jersey
American Telephone
Union Pacific
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Santa Fe
Wall Street
Talent Night Bill Announced for Fair
Secrets of the Blue Room will be the screen attraction at the Fair Theater during talent night Friday announced by manager Will R Winch. The thriller stars Lionel Atwill Gloria Stuart and Paul Lukas with Betty Gene Hughes Helen McKinley singing Buddy Meyers Orchestra Them Texans Genieve Issitt Canyon act J B Fowler and his company in a blackface act and the Texas Blue Boys with Hawaiian guitar music.
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Blue Room
the Fair Theater
Will R. Winch
Lional Atwill
Gloria Stuart
Paul Lukas
Ilert
Betty Gene Hughes
Helen McKinley
Buddy Meyers
Canyon
Texas Blue Boys
Wheat Market Drops Limit in Morning Trade
Wheat prices fell sharply in early trading as stop loss selling hit the market. By midday some rallies appeared but were erased as reports from Washington and weaker commodity prices spurred heavy liquidation. The session ended with wheat off several cents from the previous high and market weakness prevailing.
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Chicago
Washington
Grain futures drift after little change in sessions
The report notes the day’s low at 5-514 under yesterday’s finish with corn down 3 to 4 cents and oats down 3 to 3 1/2 cents. Provisions are unchanged to as much as 25 cents lower.
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