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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1934
Page
2
In Amarillo readers hear praise for Wilbur Hawk and the Tri-State Fair, mixed with a weather note on scant rain and notes on local and distant concerns from social unrest to a prompt about health and a Mae West film edit. The piece also recounts anecdotes about cholera in China and a Southern Negro traveler.
A letter from a married man seeking immediate work on a ranch or dairy. He asks interested parties to call at 613 North Harrison Street. Also mentions a Jersey cow lost and directs readers to see Tack Letters on page 3.
Funeral services for Grady Dol Browder 25 will be held at 4 pm tomorrow at Griggs Funeral Chapel with Dr J T McClure in charge. Browder a bookkeeper and office manager for Cullum Motor Co died early Sunday in Wichita Falls after disappearing en route to his in laws home. He was found in Wichita General Hospital and later brought home for burial in Llano Cemetery. He is survived by his widow Mrs Lucille Bromley Browder, his parents Mr and Mrs R H Browder Amarillo, brother Dwight L Browder and two sisters Mrs Aubrey Peddy Grover and Miss Luella Browder.
Grand jury in Bronx builds a case as Dr. Condon and Walter Lyle are named among witnesses. Hauptmann appears in magistrate court for extortion charges with no bail granted. Observers report on potential extradition and a mysterious masked accomplice linked to the Lindbergh ransom.
Kamenz Germany September 24 Hauptmann's townsmen recall him as a well liked honest comrade in regiment No 103 Ersatz battalion Kanez. They contrast this with New York's Lindbergh kidnapping suspect image noting townspeople worry about tourism impact and public sympathy for the Lindberghs remains strong.
A gun battle near Guymon and Liberal Kansas leaves one unidentified man dead and Conzonzal badly wounded. Sheriff Allom shot a steel jacketed bullet through Conzonzal’s body and the assailants are identified as two armed robbers. McKinley aided after being forced along. Ballonists race continues in Gordon Bennett Cup with German entry Stadt Essen landing near Fellin Estonia.
In Austin on September 25 a Senate resolution urged Governor Ferguson to reconvene the Texas legislature to consider a 1936 Texas center appropriation. Earlier, a militant House minority blocked a refinery movement bill, with plans for another try amid final session hours limited by midnights.
Across the region showers spread from here to Boise City and Canadian with totals from three fourths to an inch. Amarillo logged .04 inch while Lubbock reports heavy rains with Dawson County seeing the first general rain in months and Lamesa at 1.63 inches. Towns such as Brownfield and Slaton reported over an inch, many others one half to one inch, with a frog noting that toads avoid motionless prey.
Paris dispatch reports Chief Inspector Paul Mariani of Lille was detained on charges of belonging to a gang involved in white slavery drugs blackmail theft and the illegal sale of over 4 000 000 francs worth of stamps. His brother Pierre and three Corsicans Vicent Rossi Dominique Casanova Mattei and Fredy Leroux were also detained after selling many stolen stamps to a Surete Nationale operative in Dunkerque.
Baruch visited Hyde Park for a lengthy talk with the President and Swope met the President for a conference at the Summer White House. Moley, former brain trust chief, now travels home from Mexico. Donald R Richberg of the NRA is seen as a rising presidential adviser in the reorganization. The bow and arrow origin is unknown, traced across many lands.
Markets report hogs, cattle, and sheep with price ranges and totals for 2 000 hogs and 28 000 cattle in Kansas City. Chicago wheat futures and New Orleans cotton moves noted, plus a long list of listed company stocks and market figures.
In Brockton Massachusetts on September 24 striking students attacked Brockton High School staff during a 30 minute hours extension dispute. About 3,000 gathered, 1,000 protested outside while 2,000 entered to attend class as police dispersed the crowd. Superintendent Scully ordered arrests for under 16 year old strikers.
Warms described fearing acid attack and noted a mate removed acid from Alagna. He claimed instruction to send SOS at 3 19 A M and that the blaze was found just before 3.00. Dickerson Hoover said he would summon Ward Line officials to probe ship operations and on board practices.
The warden says Paulin could not have learned of Hauptmann arrest by radio or papers before his call to the warden. Miss Thomas recalls letters signed Bruno or Hauptmann to Paulin about the Lindbergh kidnapping, including a note allegedly hinting at the crime. Paulin says he destroyed the note and envelope and pressed his own plan after negotiations failed. Columbus, Sept 24. WUP reports a pardon offer to convict George Paulin if he aided in solving the case.
In Edinburg Texas three men C T Brockington of Mercedes and A C Barnhart of McAllen are scheduled for trial in 92nd Criminal District Court on arson charges linked to the Alamo packing plant fire last spring stemming from Hidalgo County cabbage warfare.
An old folks laxative ad promotes Feer-a-mint chewing gum as a gentle, non habit forming solution for constipation. It claims long lasting, uniform distribution of laxative ingredient through chewing and urges timely use to avoid delays in regular schedules.
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