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Newspaper

Del Rio Evening News

Location

Del Rio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1935

Page

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Dreuth Cattle Being Moved Sparks Debate About Kill Policy

A column notes the idea of government killing cattle to save moving costs amid cap i tal and labor talk. The piece questions practicality and cites public fault lines over policy and expense.

Dust Storm Carves Dust Mound in Southwest Kansas

Farmers near Liberal recall a six foot drop in a flatland billowed by wind. A lone button like mound remains after erosion carved by three years of storms. The scene explains how dust storms originate and reshape fields.

Kansas Liberal

Critics echo on policy turmoil and public mood

A compilation of columnist takes on Roosevelt era experiments and economic policy. The Kansas City Star notes openness to change amid fears about government spending and policy shocks. Other cites include Carter Glass on the 4.88 billion relief bill, El Paso Times on stomach disorders from politics, Stalin on farmer autonomy, and Yale tests comparing ape and child perception.

Roosevelt Kansas City Star NRA AAA Washington Houston Post Carter Glass Senate Marshall Messenger United States el Paso Times

Two Chosen to Represent New Wool Company

In San Angelo on March 27 the wool firm Francis and Company Inc announced Jim Hill and Russell Martin as Texas representatives. Hill has bought 25,000,000 pounds of wool since 1922 and has wartime and Canadian agriculture ties. Martin runs the southern Texas division and has ranch ties near Eagle Pass. The chartered firm plans to handle Texas wools and has already bought 100,000 pounds in San Angelo and Brady.

San Angelo Francis and Company, Inc Summer Street Boston Jim Hill Texas Russell Martin Hill Jeremiah Williams and Company Canadian Department of Agriculture Jeremiah Williams Robert M. Pitt Company, Inc Martin Bob Martin del Rio Livestock Sanitary Commission Eagle Pas Texas Wool Territory Massachusetts Otto H. Sturenburg Tappan E. Francis Johns. Stressenger Sturenburg Oelrichs and Company of Pitt Company Francis Pitt Texas Wools United States Navy Northwest Territory Wools Brady

Post Office Funds Sought for Big Spring Construction

W T Strange of Big Spring sought release of 132000 dollars from the Public Works Administration at Washington for construction of a new post office in his city.

Washington W. T. Strange Big Spring Public Works Administration of Treasury

Zack Miller Loses Ranch in Oklahoma City Case

Federal Court rules that the 101 Ranch no longer belongs to Colonel Zack Miller. The report notes a separate Dallas probe into alleged cow poisoning in a price dispute and a Memphis incident where 20 masked men opened fire at the home of C T Carpenter in Marked Tree Arkansas.

Zack Miller Oklahoma City Dallas Memphis H. L. Mitchell The Southern Tenant Farmers Union C. T. Carpenter Marked Tree Ark

Texas highway official eyes $50 million road funds share

Washington report notes W. R. Ely of the Texas highway commission hopes Texas may receive about 50 million dollars as its allotment under the President’s work relief bill. He spoke in Washington on March 27 as part of ongoing discussions.

Washington W. R. Ely Texas Highway Commission Texas

Bill Regulating Securities Sales Passes in House

The Texas House unanimously approved an administration favored measure repealing the blue sky law and setting new rules for securities distribution. It creates a state securities commissioner appointed by the secretary of state and requires licensing of all securities dealers and salesmen with license revocation after hearing evidence of fraud.

Austin House Texas Secretary of State

Aides of Bonnie and Clyde End Jail Terms

Mrs Comie Barrow Clyde’s mother Mrs Emma Parker Bonnie’s mother and Mrs Steve Davis Raymond Hamilton’s mother were freed from the county jail after completing a 30 day harassment term in Dallas.

Bonnie and Clyde Dallas Comie Barrow Clyde Emma Parker Bonnie Steve Davis Raymond Hamilton Bonnie and

Farmers Planting Corn in West Texas After Grain Sowing

San Angelo March 27 Farmers report near completion of late small grain sowing and now plant corn. Large idle land from cotton acreage reduction boosts corn acreage this year while wheat and oats planting rise. Farmers note more moisture in the ground than in 1934, though more rain would help.

San Angelo West Texas

Texas pension deficit reveals large fund gap

The comptroller’s review shows Texas has paid about 47 million dollars to Confederate veterans and widows since 1900, while the pension fund deficit reaches roughly 4.5 million. No legislation to trim the deficit has been introduced this session.

Texas Austin Treasury Department Pension Bureau of the Comptroller’s Department

Virginia Cherrill Wins Divorce From Cary Grant

Virginia Cherrill of the movies was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce in Los Angeles. Cary Grant, leading man of the films, is the respondent. The decree was granted here Tuesday.

Virginia Cherrill Cary Grant Los Angeles

Tulsa Gem Store Is Robbed

Two unmasked men held up the Ben Goldberg Jewelry Store in Tulsa and fled with diamonds and cash totaling about 50 000. The proprietor two clerks four jewelry salesmen and one customer were bound and gagged in a five minute holdup.

Tulsa Ben Goldberg

April Term of District Court Opens April 8 Del Rio

The regular April term of District Court will open in Del Rio on April 8. Those summoned for grand jury duty include A. A. Baker and O. R. Weinert among others. First week petit jurors listed and second week names follow, with numerous local residents named for service.

del Rio Foll Ag A. A. Baker O. R. Weinert W. H. Manning John Palmer E. W. Brown Arthur Deaton Dave McBee Dave Hutchinson George Sartwelle Homer Frost R. H. Ward Alva Woodward Marshall Smith Clyde Sellers Claude Miller W.S. Lazenby A. B. Maxson W. Grimmer Anson Hoover A. F. Childs E. V. Easterling J. G. Brite F. T. Mayfield Lucious Hinds T. H. Vaughn Frank Walton Albert Nation W. T. Turner S. L. Kennedy David Young O. B. Dunn C. A. Mertz Landon Roberts L. G. Reid Dan Pedrotti J. R. Ridley John Dobkins E. K. Adams Roy Chastang W. M. Greif H. C Schunke Dee Newton Elvis Stewart E. Rowlett Steve Salvatierra J. Turney Terrell W. E. Tinnin W. F. Easterling T. T. Tate Martin Rose Chris Jones Homer Holman Louis Qualia Gordon Smith John G. Hunnicutt W. J. Dunkin B. M Sheffey Frank Rose D. M. Cooper J.R. Latham Walter Sankey E. W. Billings D. E. McDougald Claude Draper George Strother Paul J Poag M. J. Wetzel Newton Briggs Lige Stewart W. D. Henson T. W. Dawe Oscar Foster

Mrs. Ethel Ellis Dies at Del Rio Home

Mrs. Ethel Perkins Ellis 33 wife of Jack Ellis of Marshall died Wednesday morning at her Bochat Lane home in Del Rio Funeral services set for 6 p m Tuesday at Doran Funeral Home with G O Frazia minister officiating She is survived by her husband in Marshall and two children

Ethel Perkins Ellis Jack Ellis Marshall Bochat Lane Doran Funeral Home G. O. Frazia Church of Christ

Russia and Japan Exchange Cables After Rail Settlement

Moscow reports that Russian and Japanese foreign ministers exchanged cables on March 27 signaling progress in smoothing relations after the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute was resolved in the recent sale.

Moscow Russia Japan

Textile Strike Seen After Output Curb

Frances J. Forman, textile labor leader, told the House Military Committee that the NRA authorization for a sharp cut in cotton goods production may have set the stage for another textile strike. Washington report dated March 27.

Washington NRA Frances J. Forman

Deaths Equal Births in Shamrock February

Deaths equalled births in Shamrock for February, the first month of Bureau of Vital Statistics records. Eleven deaths and eleven births were recorded in the city during the period.

Shamrock Bureau of Vital Statistics

Interest Rates Cut on Federal Land Bank Loans

The Federal Land Bank will charge 4 percent interest on new loans closed after April 1 1935 replacing 5 percent. Commissioner loans stay at 5 percent. Del Rio district ranchmen expect refinancing. six counties Val Verde Terrell Edwards Kinney Sutton Crockett have about 3.4 million dollars in loans through the local association plus 800 thousand from the loan commission.

Federal Land Bank del Rio W. P. Wallace Jr del Rio National Farm Loan Association Wallace John M. van de Mark Federal Land Bank of Houston Land Bank Commission Val Verde Terrell Edwards, Kinney Sutton and Crockett

Baruch Defends Sale of Holdings During War

Bernard M. Baruch, former World War Industries Board chair, told the Senate Munitions Committee he sold all holdings that touched upon his official duties when called to war service. He labeled the insinuations and amendments as unfounded and urged an end to the questions.

Washington Bernard M. Baruch World War Industries Board Senate Munitions Committee

Big Pacific Clipper Hops for San Diego

The Pan American clipper ship departed for San Diego as the giant air service inaugurates a trans Pacific route. In Washington officials expect the service to begin around April 10 as the Post Office Department approves the operation.

San Diego Miami Trans-Pacific Air Service Washington Post Office Department

Victims of Car Accident Improve At Sanitarium

Mrs. James House and her seven year old son Joe were reported doing well at Williams Sanitarium after a Tuesday 13th Street and Avenue F collision. Mrs House had a sprained back lacerated arm and ear while Joe suffered a back sprain head bruise and mouth cuts. Their car overturned several times injuring three other children Colby Jim and Bill House and Mrs Emma Ball. Mrs Walker and daughter Gail suffered nervous shock with no injuries. Mr House sister Wade House of Del Rio and en route to Sanderson with his family after visiting his mother in Carrizo Springs.

James House Joe 13Th Street Avenue F Williams Sanitarium Sanderson J. Autrey Walker Mr. House Wade House del Rio Carrizo Springs

California Man Too Large to Go to Jail

Sacramento reports George Stamp a 24 year old ranchman weighed 470 pounds and refused to enter jail due to size. He was charged with violating internal revenue laws, appointed a trusty, and released on bail the following day.

California Sacramento Cal George Stamp

Dust Storm Grips North Texas With Severe Haze

Blowing dust and a strong north wind sweep across Texas bringing what officials call the year’s worst dust storm. North Texas defogged in a reddish haze, temperatures dropping, with Abilene Lubbock and Del Rio reporting difficulties breathing and near freezing air. Weather bureau forecasts colder, partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday. Ironically high temperatures earlier in the week above 90 degrees. San Angelo reports this season’s worst dust reach the area.

Texas Abilene Lubbock Plains Vinegarone North Texas del Rio Weather Bureau San Angelo

Langtry Relief Rolls Rendered Empty by Ranch Work

Langtry has no relief applicants as seven families were eager to enroll but an inspection found all eligible residents employed on ranches. County Relief Administrator EF. S. Block said the town currently has no one seeking aid.

Langtry Comstock Relief County EF. S. Block

Germany Seeks Military Parity With Western Powers

Berlin reports official sources say Germany demands absolute equality of arms with Western European powers, excluding naval strength. Germany seeks gun for gun and man for man parity with France and likely superiority to Russia.

Berlin Germany France Russia

Border Slayer’s Death Sentence Is Affirmed

The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death penalty for Ramiro Galvan, accused killer of Ivan Scot ten, a Border Patrolman, in a gun battle near El Paso in 1929 between federal officers and alleged smugglers.

Austin Court of Criminal Appeals Ramiro Galvan Ivan Scotten el Paso

Weather Del Rio and Vicinity

Partly cloudy and colder tonight with Thursday fair and colder. Yesterday’s high 91 and low 68, this morning’s 63. West Texas freezing in the north tonight, with the south remaining fair and colder Thursday.

del Rio

Nighttime Rain and Frost Outlook Across Regions

Rain showers move through the Southeast tonight while the Northwest and North Central see likely frost. Temperatures fall, bringing colder conditions in the South and extreme East as a chilly night settles in.

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Dorothy Gish Canada Merriam Huey Long President Roosevelt Stalin Soviet Russia New York Times Yale University NEW Wool Company ASK Post Office Fund Ethel Ellis Marine Corps U. S. Marine Corps Douglas McDougal, Jr Smedley Butler John H. Russell McDougal Philadelphia NEA Features, Inc Commissioner Baruch Associated Press Europe Border Slayer East
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