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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1926

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Senate backs Taylor for Interstate Commerce post

Washington report notes Senate opposition to ICC nominees softened as the committee votes unanimously for Richard Y. Taylor of Alabama. Thomas F. Woodlock of New York remains pending after a recess appointment. The panel also approves the Smith bill principle for regional ICC appointments and forms a sub committee to draft details.

Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Coolidge Richard Y. Taylor Alabama Thomas F. Woodlock New York Taylor Smith

Four Thousand Troops Scale Mexican Mountains in Hunt for Twenty Bandits

Mexico City dispatch reports four thousand federal troops sweeping Michoacan Jalisco and Guerrero in pursuit of twenty bandits who boarded a Guadalajara to Mexico City train and slaughtered guards and passengers. The raiders killed many, looted the town of Yarecuaro, and burned the train, with at least fifty dead estimated. G M Wynkoop of Berryville Virginia, aboard the Pullman, described the massacre in graphic terms and said foreigners largely escaped harm though robbed. The bandits fled with loot after wrecking the train and signaling the engine in Yurecuaro, while authorities vow to recover or kill them.

Mexico City Michoacan Jalisco Guerrero Mexico Yarecuaro Calles Guadaalajara G. M G. M. Wynkoop Berryville Butch Motor Company Associated Press Guadalajara Pullman Yurecuaro

Howe family buys The Daily News in Amarillo

Gene A Howe and associates acquire The Daily News effective January 1 for 200000 dollars excluding the News Building leased to new owners for five years. Possession passes to Howe group who will publish The News and Amarillo Cine from The News plant and form a new holding company with Wilbur Hawk joining from Atchison Globe.

Gene A. Howe Daily News Sixth and Fillmore Streets Howe America E. A. Howe Associated Press Berlin New York City J. B. Nunn J. Munn Amarillo Dallas The the News Panhandle Amarillo Daily News Amarillo Publishing Co Dr. J. B. Nunn W. A. Askew J. W. McGammon W. J. Williams W. D. Twichehl News Daily Panhandle Dr. Nunn J. L. Nunn Newspa

House Accepts Resignation of Kentucky Solon

Washington Jan 11 The House received and accepted the resignation of Representative Langley Republican Kentucky tendered after the supreme court refused to review his conviction for violation of the prohibition law Ill health and a wish not to embarrass colleagues kept him from appearing in person He said he was innocent and time would vindicate him The resignation was sent to Representative Burton Republican Ohio who chaired a committee to investigate the charges and present it to the House via Speaker Longworth

Washington Langley Kentucky House Supreme Court Burton Ohio Longworth

Confessions Reported in Osage Killings Case

The Daily Oklahoman tomorrow will say that confessions have been obtained from Ernest Burkhart and John Ramsey in connection with the killings of nearly a score of persons in the Osage Country in 1922 and 1923. Details were not made public. Edwin K. Brown declined to confirm the report, saying he had no statement to offer.

Oklahoma City Daily OkLahoman Ernest Burkhart John Ramsey Edwin K. Brown United States Attorney General Associated Press

Far Reaching Developments Seen in Panhandle Oil Field

Marland oil officials toured the Panhandle visiting fields north of Amarillo and the Hutchinson and Carson county areas. They arrived in their special car the Ponca City and left for Los Angeles for the National Petroleum Institute. insiders expect rapid, large-scale development soon though no plans were announced. Marland owns about 22,000 acres of leases, mostly in Proven territory, with four projects active.

Panhandle Marland Marland Oil Santa Fe Ponca City Amarillo Hutchinson Carson County Los Angeles

Plebiscitary Commission Hearing on Arica Anti American Outbreak

A hearing was held at General Pershing's home in Arica after a demonstration of about 400 Chileans that claimed anti American overtones. The Chilean delegation on the Tacna Arica commission attended the session. The unrest began when an American named Lambert, aboard the Rimac, sold papers. locals blocked him and shouted against American involvement in Peruvian propaganda. An American photographer was prevented from taking pictures as Chileans warned of possible Peruvian use.

Arica Chile John J. Pershing Tacna-Arica Lambert Rimac Rimas

New and Old Owners Announce Daily News Sale

J L Nunn announces sale of The Daily News to Gene Howe and associates from Amarillo Globe owners. He explains merger benefits, notes retaining a small interest, and praises Howe and partner Wilbur Hawk. He foresees minimal staff changes and possible removal of Western Weekly, with Sunday edition to remain strong.

New Amarillo newspaper merger announced by Gene Howe

Gene Howe announces the merger of The Daily News and The Amarillo Globe with himself as publisher and Wilbur C. Hawk as general manager. He emphasizes growth prospects for Amarillo, retention of editorial ideals, and a planned combined Sunday paper to serve readers while preserving the two papers’ independence in spirit.

Gene Howe The Daily News Amarillo Globe J. E. Nunn J. Lindsay Nunn Wilbur C. Hawk Mr. Hawk Atchison, Kansas J. L. Nunn J. J. Nunn J. B. Nunn Lindsay Nunn Amarillo Globe News and Globe News and the Globe

Marooned Tourists Rescued in Colorado Winter Snow

In a Denver report dated January 11, more than twenty people stranded in automobiles on snowbound highways between Denver and Limon, Colorado, were rescued today after being marooned by severe winter conditions.

Colorado Denver Limon Colo

Auto Show May Be Bic Feature At Cowmen's Meet

Amarillo automotive group meets at the Amarillo Hotel to consider a cattlemen’s convention auto show on March 1 2 3 8 If held it may use Panhandle Motor Company space offered by J N Uggs Action set for next Monday night Henry R Jacks William Frost Ted George named to committee to study feasibility Prompt dues payment urged as some members are in arrears H I Kuhlman re elected secretary

Cate Demin Amarillo Automotive Association Amarillo Henry R. Jacks William Frost Ted George W. M. McCarty Panhandle Motor Company J. N. Uggs Automobile Men H. I. Kuhlman

Former Miller County Sheriff Held in Texarkana Arrest

A. J. Gurley, former Miller County Arkansas sheriff, arrested in Bowie County Texas at the request of Miller County Sheriff Mrs. Lillie Barber after Arkansas Supreme Court ruled McCall pardons invalid. Also Dan Nance, 67, prominent Stockman from San Marcos, died in San Antonio after four months illness.

Texarkana Tex A. J. Gurley Miller County Arkansas McCall Texas Bowie County Lillie Barber Terrol Arkansas Supreme Court Terns Stockman San Antonio Dan Nance San Marcos

Senate rejects Democratic plan for $500 million tax cut

Washington Jan 11 The Senate finance committee accepts key rate reductions in the House revenue bill but rejects the Democrats bid for a total $500 million tax slash. Bipartisan support backs normal income tax rate cuts and higher personal exemptions, while three proposed increases and adjustments face party-line division.

Washington Senate Finance Committee House

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Solon Oklahoma Richard V. Taylor Mobile Ala President Coolidge Pershing Chili Gene Howe and Associates Atchison Globe New Mexico Amaztla Western Weekly Sunday Globe Ocala Florida Pla Nick Williams
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