Mother of twelve says women should rear 12 children before seeking high office
Mrs. Margaret Hughes of Colorado City, a gold star mother with ten living children and one died in service, tells the American War Mothers convention that a woman who aspires to be president or succeed in business must first raise a large family to develop executive ability and people skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hughes
NEA Service
Colo
United States
Gold Star
American War Mothers
Kansas City
Sam
Hughes
Coolidge Will Make No Effort To Force Views
President Calvin Coolidge states he will not pressure the public or legislators to adopt any political views. He emphasizes restraint and respect for differing opinions while outlining his administration’s stance on policy debate and constitutional rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Coolidge Opposed to Tax Bill Changes and Bonus Delay
President Coolidge voiced opposition to any congressional changes to essential provisions of the administration tax bill as the Ways and Means Committee pressed its work. Republican leaders sought to postpone the soldiers bonus debate until tax revision actions agreed. Rainey’s stock dividend amendment failed 12 to 11, with plans to revisit the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
White House
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mellon
The
Treasury
Rainey
Mlinois
Alvin Owsley to speak at Jackson Day dinner
Alvin M. Owsley of Denton, former national American Legion commander, will address the second annual Jackson Day banquet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Amarillo hotel. Also slated to speak are Kiowa Underwood of Plainview and Small of Wellington. Tickets are $1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin M. Owsley
Denton
American Legion
Amarillo
Ki. A. Underwood
First National Bank of
Panhandle
Texas
Owsley
Daily News
Tragic Kansas City Fires Claim Fireman and Injure Six
January 4 report from Kansas City describes the deaths of firefighter Thomas Considine and six other injured in two fires. A hose coupling failure hurled Considine under a fire engine at the Philip Carey Roofing Co. building. Painter Eugene Reid suffered a fractured skull after leaping to safety from the third floor. Four firemen were severely hurt when their truck overturned while feeding a fire at a Central States Petroleum Co. warehouse, with Captain James McCauley injured internally. Property losses total about 225,900, including 100,000 for the roofing structure and 425,060 for the oil tanks burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Thomas Considine
Considine
Philip Carey
Twentieth Street
McGee
Eugene Reid
St. Joseph
Four Arrests in Slaying of Jones Have Been Made
Four men are in custody in Asheville North Carolina for the slaying of Bascombe Jones 23 whose body was found under a moving train near Newport Tennessee Officials say two suspects Harry Smith and Porter Taylor have confessed to killing Jones during a quarrel aboard the train The other two arrestees are Bill McKinley and Noah Bishop
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Asheville
N. C
Bascombe Jones
Newport
Tena
Harry Smith
Porter Taylor
Jones
Bill McKinley
Noah Bishop
Workmen Fight Flood Damage at Wilson Dam Site
Officials and workers at Wilson dam race to halt flood damage as Tennessee River rises. The concrete mixing plant is flooded and attention shifts to coffer dams to prevent overflow from delaying construction work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prong
Sheffield
Ala
Wilson Dam
Tennessee
Engineer dies in T and N Q wreck near Jackle
Engineer H F Aldis was killed and fireman H Fagin seriously injured when Texas and New Orleans passenger train 156 ran into an open switch nineteen miles west of Jackle Texas. Officials on their annual inspection trip returned to the wreck site from Jacksonville. No passengers on 156 were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jackle
Texas
H. F. Aldis
H. Fagin
Texas and
New Orleans
Here
Jacksonville
Dallas
Beaumont
Neff Names Twenty Six Anti-Saloon Delegates
Gov. Neff appointed twenty six Texas delegates to the Anti-Saloon League National conference in Washington D C scheduled January 8 to 16. The action makes the Texas delegation official as the assembly gathers to discuss national temperance policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neff
Aseciated
Austin
Tex
Washington, D. C
Texas
Hundreds of Want Ads Tomorrow for Many Opportunities
The Amarillo Daily News promotes Sunday classified pages with hundreds of opportunities for buyers and sellers. It urges readers to place Want Ads early to maximize responses and notes a reader who received about 30 replies after a small ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily News
Big Sunday News
Xyz
Xite
Big Spring Banker Dies After Car Trouble North of Happy
L T Deats 64 longtime First State Bank president at Big Spring died Friday at 2 30 pm four miles north of Happy while securing mud chains after his car stalled. He was en route from Amarillo to Big Spring with his wife and daughter. Deats, a noted Methodist layman, had been bank president 18 years and owned a large ranch. Survived by three daughters and two sons, funeral set for Big Spring Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Deats
First State Bank
Big Spring
Happy
Deats
Martha Moody
Amarillo
Less Whitaker
Griggs Undertaking Company
Santa Fe
H. L. Rix
Chas, Deats
Vanderbilt University
Walter Deats
Mart
Texas
Convicted Negro in Latimer Murder Case in Arkansas
Spur geon Ruck, one of several defendants charged with murder and criminal assault over the slaying of Mrs. Effie Mitchell Latimer in the Catcher farming settlement, was found guilty of first degree murder by a jury in Van Buren Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
van Buren
Ark
Spurgeon Ruck
Effie Mitchell Latimer
Catcher
Fire damages press room at New York World building
Flames from a short circuit in the New York World press room in the Pulitzer Building basement rose through an elevator shaft to the building top, forcing a general evacuation of upper editorial and composing rooms. Firemen controlled the blaze in an hour. three presses in the basement were damaged but publication would not be affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
The
New York World
Pulitzer
Fire damages Universal City set at Universal Film Company
A fire at Universal Film Company property in Universal City destroyed the west stage and the Von Stroheim set early this morning, causing about 200000 dollars in damage. No injuries reported. The incident prompted investigation and firefighting efforts by local crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Film Company
Universal City
von Stroheim
Five Negroes Held For Attack On Farm Family
Dringerfield Texas January 4 Five Negroes are held in connection with the attack on Mr and Mrs Green Jarrell at their farm home Sunday night when the house was burned Mrs Jarrell's body was found in the ruins and Jarrell died early yesterday morning Three of the prisoners are brothers Roscoe Arthur and Harvey Betts The other two are Bryan Jenkins and Walter Foster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dringerfield
Tex
Green Jarrell
Man Believed Seen in Austin Fit Chicago Missing Man Koretz
A man matching Leo Koretz from Chicago was seen in Austin days before Koretz's description and reward notice arrived. Detective William H. Scott says the man boarded a train and departed Austin two days before authorities received Koretz's photo and $1,000 reward offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preag
Austin
Leo Koretz
Chicago
William H. Scott
Koretz
Scott
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas region
Amarillo and Vicinity: Saturday generally fair and cold with near zero temperatures. West Texas: Saturday partly cloudy. Eastern New Mexico much colder with extreme southeast portion. An area shows very high barometer. temperatures range 10 degrees below average to well below across the northwest Dakotas and eastern Rockies. Elsewhere nationwide materially cooler with Florida and southern California noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Averapreada
Dakotas
Rocky Mountains
Lumber Editor Marcus Sperry Found Dead in Bath
Marcus E Sperry 29 editor of a lumber journal was found dead in the bathroom of his home in the US. Physicians say a fainting spell likely caused him to fall head first into a tub of water with his head submerged. Sperry moved offices from Chicago last March and had worked on Texas and Florida papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houis
Marcus E. Sperry
Sperry
Lumber
Chicago
Texas
Florida
Tampa
Fila
Failure of Cotton Company Triggers Exchange Probe
Bankruptcy officials will investigate the National Cotton and Grain Exchange after the collapse of Scott Norris and Company. Referee Coffin issued a subpoena for J. C. Cooper of Cooper Brothers and Company, who heads the National Exchange, as the probe widens. Margin clerk Benjamin Spicker testified that exchange members funded circulars sent to cotton traders in the south to bolster confidence in allied firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
National Cotton and Grain Exchange
Scott Norris and Company
Coffin
U. S
Cooper
Referes Coffin
Benjamin Spicker
The
National Exchange
South
Ochiltree Motor Taxes Tied Up by Restraining Order
A temporary restraining order bars the Ochiltree county tax collector from sending most current motor vehicle license fees to the state highway department. Only 17 percent may be remitted under the act of the last legislature, which is alleged to be unconstitutional. District Judge W R Ewing granted the order on petition by the county through its commissioners court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perryton
W. R. Ewing
Ochiltree County
Commissioners Court
State Highway Department
Ten thousand Indians armed to fight in Mexico
From Puebla and Oaxaca tribes supporting Obregon, ten thousand Zacapoaxiias and Mixtecos mobilize near mountain passes to hold rebels. Officials say Cavazos loyalists up to six hundred strong, while Veracruz and Hidalgo fronts prepare for decisive battles as railways are repaired. Continuous dispatches indicate government aims to seal victory within two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Puebla
Oaxaca
Obregon
Eugenio 3Rtinez
Luis Cabanas
Juan Francisco Lucas
Zacapoaxtiag
Obrefon
Mixtecos
Oxaca
Garcia Vigil
Onofre Jimenes
Rafael Mel
Jalisco
Vera Cruz
Serrano
Cavazos
Hidalgo
Pachuca
Cavazo
Outlook for 1924 Goodwin on Amarillo tire distribution
Ted Goodwin of Western Tire & Supply Co. notes Amarillo as a key distributing point in the Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico. He cites double sales in 1928, expansion of territory to Clovis Fort Sumner Santa Rosa Artesia Carlsbad, stronger dealer support, and expectations for a robust 1924 retail tire business with fleet operators choosing value and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Goodwin
Western Tire & Supply Company
Amarillo
New Mexico
George F. Lindsay
Panhandle Steam Laundry
Western Tire & Supply Co
Firestone
Oldfield
Obdfield
Panhandle
Core
el Paso
Clovia
Fort Sumner
Santa Rosa
Portales
Meet 4
Artesia
Carlsbad
Texas
New Omi
Delacrs
Alma- Mio
Panhandle Plains
Panhandle Steam Laundry Manager Seeks Optimistic Outlook
Panhandle Steam Laundry Company manager George F. Lindsay outlines an optimistic business outlook. He stresses steady demand, potential expansion, and prudent operations to navigate market fluctuations. No further details provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Lindsay
Panhandle Steam Laundry Company
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Alvin Owsley
Jackson Day
Barton
Evening Post
Thomas D. Barton
Adjutant General of
Democratic Party of Texas
Amarillo Daily News
Universal Film Co
ST. Louis
Ochiltree Motor Taxes
Mexico
Eastern Front
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