Plainview to Host West Texas Farm Bureau Convention
Plainview will host the West Texas convention of the Texas Farm Bureau Federation on August 20 21 1925 with W D Farris presiding opening sessions at 10 o clock The program features Col Clarence Ousley of New Orleans and writer Mrs Phebe Warner as speakers plus numerous regional leaders and cooperative marketing and dairy association representatives The meeting includes an auto caravan and evening entertainment in Plainview with multiple county delegations expected from Hale and surrounding counties
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Plainview
West Texas
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Hale County
W. D. Farris
Ennis
Farm Bureau Organization
Bureau
L. R. Campbell
Dallas
Campbell
Beeville
Sherman
Ballinger
Hillsboro
Ousley
Clarence Ousley
New Orleans
Texas
Col
Col. Ousley
Phebe K, Warner
Claude
Panhandle-Plains
Warner
Federated Clubs
C. O. Moser
John T. Orr
John C. Burns
Texas Hereford Association
Judge L. Fough
Amarillo
Wheat Growers Association
L. FP. McKay
Memphis, Tenn
American Cotton Growers Exchange
A. M. Griffin
Hale County Dairy Association
M. E. Hays
Farm Bureau Association
Ramsey
Ramsey On Program M. P., Ramsey of Amarillo, J. D. Christian
Floydada
F. Simonton
Hale Center
Amarillo trade trip closes with large street parade
Amarillo hosted the annual trade excursion return, with about 100 boosters including Canyon State Teachers College band members. Crowds greeted the convoy at Santa Fe station and marched through downtown, while participants praised local press coverage and laudedAbernathy and Hale Center stops.
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Amarillo
Canyon
Vauicus
Resaot
Ringling Bros. Circus
Ringling Bros
Daily News
Evening Post
Ernest O. Thompson
Sewell Drug Store
Paul P. Sewell
Virginia” Sewell
Luba
South Plains
Abernathy
Olver
Olver Presides, Mr. Olver
L. Gough
West Texas Farm Congress
J. P. Neyster
Chamber of Commerce
Hale Center
Hall County
Lotta's Daughter Sent to Jail Over Perjury Claim
Mrs Ida Blankenburg of Tulsa traveled to Boston to prove she is Lotta Crabtree's daughter and gain a fortune share. She received a six month sentence in the house of correction for alleged perjury and deception after her claim failed. Blankenburg asserts she was left at Lotta Crabtree's father’s home as a child. A new trial was denied.
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Ida Blankenburg
Tulsa
Oklo
Boston
Mass
Lotta Crabtree
House of Correction
Arctic Aviators Abandon Flight Over Icy Lands
The National Geographic Society and Navy abort the MacMillan Arctic expedition's polar flight plan due to severe weather and a wing fire on NA-8. With NA-2 already damaged, only one plane remains, delaying further探索 southward missions to Greenland Labrador and Baffin Island assessments.
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Associated Press
Washington
Polar Sea
Greenland
Labrador
Baffin Island
National Geographic Society
Navy Department
Donald B. MacMillan
Byrd
Navy
MacMillan
Wilbur
Nashville Players Quizzed Behind Closed Doors
Nashville officials conclude an investigation into rumors of a scandal after hours of questioning Nashville players behind closed doors. President John D. Martin plans to resume tomorrow in Little Rock with New Orleans playing, and will present full evidence to Commissioner Landis in Chicago.
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Associated Press
Nashville
John D. Martin
Southern Association
Little Rock
New Orleans
Martin
Fred 8. Eichrodt
Cleveland
Kenesaw M. Landis
Commissioner's Office
Eichrodt
Syracuse
N. Y
Landis
Ralph McGill
Nashville Sport
Nashville Baseball Association
Chicago
French to sail for debt funding talks in September
Washington dispatch states Secretary Mellon announced that French commissioners authorized to negotiate a plan to fund France’s World War I debt to the United States would sail September 15. The Belgian settlement yesterday influences views, with congressional ratification still required. National totals show France at about 4.21 billion dollars funded, Italy about 2.14 billion, Britain about 4.55 billion principal remaining, plus interest, and Russia about 255 million.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mellon
United States
American Debt Commission
Wilson
United States Congress
Congress
Senate
House
Belgium
France
Treasury
Great Britain
Russia
Panhandle and Santa Fe property valued at six million seven hundred
The Interstate Commerce Commission tentatively fixed the Panhandle and Santa Fe railroad property value at 6 070 000 dollars. The line's capitalization stands at 7 815 297 dollars, with a property investment account of 5 036 933 dollars. Rochester obit notes Mary Wheeler, pioneer suffragist, dies after long illness.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad
Rochester
N. Y
Mary Wheeler
Susan B. Anthony
Broadway tales from the world’s busiest street
James W. Dean, NEA Service special writer, curates daily letters for The Evening Post titled In New York. He gathers news items and anecdotes from Broadway showing celebrities, fighters, gamblers, politicians, and artists in a bustling, Arabian Nights style mosaic.
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Broadway
James W. Dean
NEA Service
The
Evening Post
New York
Death toll in ship blast tops 35 in Rhode Island
Newport Rhode Island August 19 thirty five persons died within twenty four hours after the Mackinac excursion steamer boiler exploded in Narragansett Bay. Four missing and twelve of over one hundred injured not expected to survive. Investigations by state federal and Newport authorities focus on the defective boiler and potential culpability.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. I
Mackinac
Narragansett Bay
Naval Hospital
Newport Hospital
Rhode Island
Larchmont
Oscar A. Heltzen
George McVay
Macknac
Rhode Island Attorney General's Department
Federal Steamship Aspectors
Newport Policise
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Heltzen
Realtor Held After Death Of Florida Woman
Autopsy confirms poison caused death of Mrs. H. B. Hunt in Daytona Beach while John Gobel real estate operator was jailed. A coroner's inquest is set for Thursday. Hunt accused Gobel of giving poison after a diamond ring theft warrant was served. Police found a powder packet. two brothers were detained.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fila
H. B. Hunt
John Gobel
Daytona
Fla
E. K. Jaudon
Gobel
Frank Roberts
John
W. H. Henley
Venno
Roswell Attorney Dies in New Mexico Auto Crash
Special to The News. Dillard Wyatt district attorney of Roswell was killed late last night after a car wreck on the Vaughn Roswell road, four other Roswell attorneys injured. The sedan struck a rock on a curve, rolled twice, occupants thrown free. Roberts drove, injured left leg and chest injuries. Wyatt, son in law of Judge Bryce, died at Vaughn from internal injuries. The other injured were J C Gilbert Tomlinson Fort and C E Little. They were en route to Santa Fe for court, speed estimated at 40 to 45 mph.
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Vaughn
N. M
Dillard Wyatt
Roswell
Vaughn-Roswell
J. G. Roberts
J. C. Gilbert
Tomason Fort
O. E. Little
Wyatt
Curtis Hill
Jas. Colander
H. M. Dow
Collander
Judge Bryce
Mr. Wyatt
Mr. Roberts
Messrs
Little
Fort
Mr. Gilbert
Santa Fe
Clovis
Fifth Judicial District
Charles R. Brice
Tomlinson Fort
Supreme Court of New Mexico
C. E. Little
Pecos Valley
Escaped Convicts Captured Near Oakland
Two inmates who fled San Quentin on a launch were captured by Richmond police after slugging guard George Grayson and being trapped in a shrimp swamp near Oakland. The escape started at the waterfront prison in Marin County and the arrest ended the chase in the wetlands north of the city.
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Ascominten
Oakland
Calif
San Quentin
State Prison
Marion County
George Grayson
Richmond
Here
Dallas Lineman Electrocuted By Live Wire
Nelson Williams a 22 year old Dallas lineman was electrocuted today when he touched a live wire atop a pole His safety belt saved a fall but he died despite rescue attempts by fellow workers in Dallas on August 19.
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Dallas
Associated Preas
Nelson Williams
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas Thursday
Thursday will be cloudy with little temperature change across West Texas. Eastern New Mexico looks fair south while the north may see showers and thunderstorms. Pressure trends show slower changes in the northeast and higher in the upper Missouri valley with scattered showers in the central Plains and central Mississippi Valley.
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Amarillo
Vicineity
Texas
New Mexico
Fair South
Missouri Valley
Central Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Yester- Gayo
Body of Kress Youth Found Entangled in Barbed Wire
Albert Gayler 16, of Kress, died after his pony became entangled in about 60 feet of barbed wire while he rode to visit friends. The body was found ten miles west of Kress. funeral held at First Baptist church, then burial in Tulsa. Son of Mrs. G Davenport, pioneer family member. grandfather Uncle Jim Bagley.
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Kress
Albert Gayler
Young Gayler
G. Davenport
First Baptist Church
Tulsa
Jim Bagley
Plains
China invites U S to customs conference under nine power treaty
Washington August 19 China formally invites the United States to participate in the special customs conference provided by the nine power treaty. The invitation sets October 26 as the conference date to be held in China. Discussions across Washington Tokio and other capitals focus on China’s demand for tariff autonomy and how it will be handled at the meeting.
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Ty Associated Prose
Washington
China
United States
State Department
Sze
Tokio
Pecos River Valley Cities Form Chamber of Commerce
Forty business men and farmers from all Pecos valley towns attended Hagerman New Mexico’s chamber banquet to discuss forming a Pecos River Valley Chamber of Commerce. J T West and J C Hughes were named temporary president and secretary, with a committee to draft constitution and by laws. A follow up meeting was scheduled for next Saturday at Artesia to finalize rules. Roswell Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur Artesia Carlsbad Loving were among represented towns.
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Pecos River Valley
Chamber OF Commerce
J.T. West
Associated Press
Hagerman
N. M
Pecos Valley
Hagerman Chamber of Commerce
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Man
Ano Ber
Aitealae
Roswell
Dexter
Hage Lake Arthur
Artesia
Carlsbad Loving
Chaos Commerce
Hagerman Chamber Commerce
Pecos Valley Chamber of Commer
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W.D. Farris
Vlvuvumny
Lotta
SEC
Paris
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