Dalhart Prepares for Big In State Interscholastic Meet
Dalhart hosts the third annual In State Interscholastic Meet on February 12 to 14 with schools from Oklahoma New Mexico and Panhandle points taking part in literary and athletic events. Twenty medals and loving cups will be awarded. Superintendent PD D Jackson organizes lodging for five or six hundred visiting students during the event.
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Dalhart
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Panhandle
PD. D. Jackson
Heydler bars O Connell linked with Kelly basketball fling
In San Francisco Jan 5 Associated Press Jimmy O Connell of the New York Giants was left off a professional basketball team after NL President John Heydler warned that Kelly would risk his baseball standing with such association. The lineup includes George Kelly Sammy Bohne Bert Cole Wee Ludolph Ban Kelly and Imy Begley. O Connell had admitted attempting to bribe a rival player and was suspended from organized baseball.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Jimmy O'Connell
New York Giants
George Kelly
Giants
John Heydler
National League
Kelly
O’connell
Sammy Bohne
Cincinnati
Bert Cole
Detroit
Wee" Ludolph
Vernon
Ban Kelly
Imy” Begley
Heydler
Kelley
Nationals
O'Connell
Izaak Walton Club Meeting Tonight on Plans
Bob Ames announced the local Izaak Walton club will meet at 8 pm in the Board of City Development HQ to discuss plans. Attendance is urged as important issues arise including member subscriptions to a $100,000 fund to purchase one ground for elk in Jackson Hole. Ames offers a matching gift for Amarillo donors.
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Bob Ames
Izaak Walton Club
Board of City Development
Jackson Hole
Ames
Panhandle
Amarillo
Chick Meehan Not Interested in Nebraska Offer
Lincoln Neb Jan 5 John F Chick Meehan resigning Syracuse University football coach telegraphed Nebraska officials he is not interested in the Nebraska vacancy. Announcement came from University athletic headquarters.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Nebr
John F
Chick) Meehan
Syracuse University
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Mrs Hicks to be Buried Here Today
The funeral for Mrs Carrie Lee Hicks who died Sunday night will be held today with time not yet fixed. She is survived by her father A J Summers three brothers and a sister all of Amarillo and two sons and three daughters.
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Carrie Lee Hicks
Man Charged With Auto Theft After Dalhart Arrest
Sheriff Wiley Pollard returned from Dalhart bringing Ed Barrow who is charged with stealing W. R. Williams' automobile last Thursday. Barrow's wife could not be brought to Amarillo due to illness.
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Wiley Pollard
Dalhart
Ed Barrow
W. R. Williams
Barrow
Amarillo
Abolition Texas Guard Urged to Restore National Defense
Governor proposes federal support and swift mobilization to counter border raids. Critics blame nonproductive training and call for reallocating funds to education and essential government services. Urges reduction of salaries for ceremonial officials to balance the treasurer.
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San Antonio
Texas
Comptrollers Office
Sports Scorer Flickers And Club Talk From Page
A scrambled sports column notes Colorado University’s Hawaii trip, Yale’s Boola Boola, and Carl Farley trading his Rolls Raff for an apparent Rolls Royce like car. It mentions Judge Landis contract plans, Bugs Baer’s league meeting quips, Paavo Nurmi’s American debut with Ray and Ritola as foes, Eddie Collins moving to management, McInnis and the famed infield, and a birthday tease for the author dated the twentieth of the month.
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Carl Farley
Rolls Royce
Deag
Cal
Paavi Nurmi
Jose Ray
Ritola
Lightweight Champ Benny Leonard Ill With Cold
Benny Leonard world lightweight champion collapsed on stage after a vaudeville act and is now ill with tonsillitis and grippe. Dr. Rottenberg said the ailment is not serious and will keep him in bed for at least a week. He is resting and plans to resume vaudeville upon recovery.
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Associated Press
New York
Benny Leonard
Rottenberg
Navy cadets defeat Yale in shipshape 28 to 22 victory
Navy cadets win their seventh straight game this season at Annapolis defeating Yale 28 to 22 after a hard cleanly fought matchup. The Navy had just downed three Big Ten powers prior to this win.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Navy
Yale
Landis Plans Air Trip to Cuba and Panama
Baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis prepared for a trip to Cuba to promote the sport on the island. After a stay in Cuba, he will fly to Panama where baseball is established, sailing from New Orleans in January with his party.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain
Underwood Chosen as Toastmaster for Rotary Banquet
A Rotary Club tribute to Rev. Mobley prompts Amarillo area notice for delegations from many Texas towns. advisory members include J. C. Wells Wellington, Ruby Cook McLean, Jack Hull Clovis, C. A. Keen Lubbock, Nelson Floydada, H. B. Adams Lockney, F. P. Reid Pampa, J. G. Owens Vega, Arthur Duggan Littlefield, J. D. Hamlin Farwell, W. D. Fisher Canadian, J. A. Holmes Miami, Oran Kelly Spearman, Jack Allen Perryton, D. H. Cul ton Tulsa, W. A. Clark Jr White Deer, R. A. Underwood Plainview, J. A. Hill Canyon, Cayton Claude, Carl Gilliland Hereford, Levi Pressly Mule Shoe, Clifford Braly Dalhart, W. R. Slaton Channing, J. R. Porter Clarendon, B. D. Garmon Panhandle, M. I. Goodnight Stratord.
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Mobley
Rotary Club
Amarillo
J. C. Wells
Wellington
Ruby Cook
McLean
Jack Hull
Clovis
N. M
C. A. Keen
Lubbock
E. C. Nelson
Floydada
H. B. Adams
Lockney
F. P. Reid
Pampa
J. G. Owens
Vega
Arthur Duggan
Littlefield
J. D. Hamlin
Farwell
W.D. Fisher
Canadian
J. A. Holmes
Miami
Oran Kelly
Spearman
Jack Allen
Leo Koretz in critical condition at Joliet Prison
Chicago swindler Leo Koretz lies seriously ill in Joliet state prison hospital bed doctors report his diabetes and deteriorating condition. Prison physician Dr J R Fletcher says Koretz is confined to bed and on specialized care. prognosis is grave.
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Presa
Market System Wins Coolidge Endorsement At Co-Op Meeting
President Coolidge urged cooperative marketing as the best path to stabilize agriculture but cautioned it lacks magic and must grow from the soil with farmer support. R W Bingham of Louisville criticized Henry Ford amid debates on cotton co-ops and a Dearborn Independent piece. Former Gov Lowden and Carl L Williams backed the plan. A J McPhail spoke on Canadian wheat pools with Saskatchewan pledges in a five year contract driven by farmers.
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Uy Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Henry Ford
R. W. Bingham
Louisville
National Council of Farmer's Co-Operative Marketing Associations
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Carl L. Williams
Oklahoma City
Okla
A. J. McPhail
Canadian Wheat Producers, Ltd
White House
Bingham
Ford
Williams
McPhail
Fifteen Exhibition Games Set For St Joseph Team
Fifteen exhibition games arranged for the St Joseph Western League club during spring training. Dates include meetings with the Chicago White Sox in Monroe March 21 22, at Ruston March 23, with Shreveport March 26 27, at Monroe March 30 31, with Monroe April 4 5, Ft Smith at Little Rock April 10 11 12, and Muskogee April 14.
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Associated Press
ST. Joseph
Chicago White Sox
Monroe
Lathe &J. Joseph
White Sox
Ruston
Shreveport
Ft. Smith
Western Association
Little Rock
Ark
Muskogee
Okla
House Leaders Agree on Waterways Bill and Banking Law
House leaders reached a tentative program to bring up within the month a rivers and harbors bill around 38 million dollars and the McFadden bill to amend the National Banking laws. The rivers and harbors measure may be taken up late this month with the McFadden bill around January 15. The rivers and harbors plan totals 53 million, now to be reduced to a leaders compromise near 35 to 40 million with details to be decided by the committee tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
River and Harbors Committee
Friends of the Bill
Commission Plans Immediate Livestock Relief Program
The presidents agricultural commission met in Washington to chart relief for the livestock sector. It seeks advice from the 17 federal farm loan banks on cattle financing and considers four channels finance tariff transportation and marketing with a relief plan due within two weeks.
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Associated Press
Washington
President's Agricultural Commission
Federal Farm Loan Banks
National Council of Farmers’ Co-Operative Marketing Associations
Commission
Lamesa Ice Cream Company Undergoing Modern Brick Building
Special to The News from Lamesa reports the owner of the Party Toe Cream plant at the corner of Austin Street and North Second is constructing a new brick building. The upgrade aims to house the ice cream factory and creamery operations with modern equipment.
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Lamesa Ice Cream Company
Lamesa
Austin St
North Second
French reply on question of debt is filed
Washington notes that M. Clementel issued a personal memorandum on the French debt and that its publication would not occur. Officials focus on possible moves regarding American war claims against Germany as the Paris conference of allied finance ministers approaches. The memo did not specify refunding plans and was kept private.
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Associated Press
Washington
M. Clementel
Ambassador Herrick
Debt Funding Commission
Germany
Paris
Herrick
Hughes
Mellon
Funding Commission
State Department
Ambassador Jusserand
Treasury
France
United States
Scientists build microphone to hear tiny insect sounds
Scientists claim a new microphone can record noises produced by small insects long thought mute, enabling study of their communication and behavior. The project aims to reveal hidden acoustic signals used by insects in natural habitats.
First Woman Governor Inaugurated In Wyoming
Nellie Taylor Ross became the United States first woman governor at Cheyenne ceremonies marking her oath after the death of Gov William B. Ross. Acting Gov Lucas pledged cooperation as she takes office, invited voters to back her and honor her late husband. Notables included Dr Hebard and Amelia Post who helped secure suffrage language in Wyoming law long before statehood. Miriam Ferguson of Texas sent congratulations.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo Jan
Wyoming
Nellie Taylor
United States
William B. Ross
Lucas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Ross
C. N. Potter
Wyoming Supreme Court
Territorial
Campbell
Wyoming Territory
Hebard
University of Wyoming
Amelia Post
Hale
Justice Potter
Post
Pontiac Company Hospital Contract Being Considered
Chicago January 5 A defense filing in the Forbes Thompson conspiracy trial details how the Pontiac Construction Company received the Northampton Massachusetts Veterans Hospital foundation contract. J W Thompson a wealthy St Louis contractor and Pontiac partner is named as co defendant with Forbes in alleged conspiracy to obtain the job.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Pontiac Construction Company
Northampton
Mass
Veterans’ Hospital Foundation
Govern
Ment
Charles R. Forbes
Forbes-Thompson
J. W. Thompson
St. Louis
Pontiac
Forbes
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