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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
4
ABE MARTIN remarks about the pace of justice, noting the difficulty in contacting a Florida knockers figure and criticizing the slow process of truth and accountability. The quip suggests frustration with legal delays and the idea that truth would take longer to reveal than steps toward resolution.
Barbara Hawley, a young reporter at the Telegraph, moves from nightlife coverage to managing the lovelorn advice column. She grapples with professional ambition, gender expectations, and the fatigue of late nights as she navigates office politics, a beauty parlor interlude, and hints of a romance with colleagues while confronting a challenging murder case backdrop.
Amarillo Daily News describes mergers with Daily News War and Daily Tribune and outlines subscription rates for Texas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico. It references circulation by mail and carrier service, combination rates with Evening Post and Associated Press, and public correction policy.
The New York Times article on Texas features Speaker Lee Satterwhite and Attorney General Dan Moody with photos of the Fergusons. It describes a Panhandle figure in a $100 Stetson and recalls a past pistol battle, noting claims may be exaggerated.
The article notes Richard Washburn Child and S S McClure criticizing American law enforcement. McClure argues police reform is needed, claiming killings in Chicago far exceed London, and urges swift punishment to curb crime.
The Fourth Annual Toy and Doll Campaign begins as hundreds have benefited in prior years. Readers are urged to gather toys and dolls at home and donate them to The News-Post to be prepared for distribution to children in need.
Sally writes of family bonds between Leslie Prescott and her adopted son Jack, and the tender scene of Jack declaring love for his mover. Paula and Mrs Graves are mentioned, with Mrs Graves improving and home again. The letter conveys warmth, sentiment, and anticipation of a visit, dated 1925.
A note on Friday night radio offerings lists WIP KDKA WIR stations with dinner music dinner concert and orchestra soloists. It mentions Battery B boys repairing toys and high school girls dressing dolls and asks for prompt cooperation.
Central Pacific and Mountain Pacific radio schedules list evening musical programs. Stations such as WGY WTIC WTAG WBZ and KNX feature bands, concerts, dance tunes, opera, or musical numbers, with soprano Elizabeth Stokes and organist Will Foster named among performers.
Special to The News. Wellington December 9. The basketball team held a meeting and elected Julius Harrison as captain. Julius has played two years and shown strong progress. He is a prospective senior and well liked by the student body.
A court petition in Little Rock lists one English Bible among property sought in replevin as two rival factions of an order battle for control. The piece urges factions to seek forgiveness and follow the golden rule rather than pursue possession through law, citing scriptural guidance for unity.
The 59 year old A K Steele died in a local hospital at 11:25 Tuesday night. His body was sent at 2:40 this morning to Bristow Oklahoma for burial. He worked as a tool dresser for Katy and Conner oil well contractors of Pampa. Survived by his father J H Steele Depew Oklahoma four brothers Ed Steele Tulsa D B Steele Vernon Theodore Steele Chicago and Clarence Steele Sapulpa two sisters Mrs Kenneth Miller Osho Mo and Mrs T V Raney Pampa. Mr Raney and Mrs Raney accompanied the body to Bristow. He was a member of the Shrine at Guthrie Oklahoma. Griggs Undertaking prepared the body.
The Great West Mill and Elevator Co. versus T L Hess and Hallie Kilgore versus D R Burns, appealed from Potter County district court, will be heard January 13 by the Court of Civil Appeals. Kilgore claims property from a prior marriage. Hess seeks $15,000 damages, awarded $7,500 in district court for injuries while employed by the Great West Mill and Elevator Co.
The court of criminal appeals reversed Clyde Kidd's one year penitentiary sentence for perjury and remanded for a new trial. The conviction arose from Kidd's testimony in the trial of Jesse L Campbell last spring.
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