Southwest carriers oppose 2 cent coach fare plan
Missouri Pacific St Louis Southwestern and Missouri-Kansas-Texas with Texas subsidiaries protest to the Interstate Commerce Commission against Frisco 2 cent per mile day coach fare cuts. They warn lower rates would shrink local revenue, require higher freight charges, and fail to draw riders from buses or cars.
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Associated Press
Washington
Southwestern
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis Southwestern
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Texas
Frisco
St. Louis
Moody to Give Goodbye Talk on Wednesday
Texas legislature opens its four month session with united leadership choices. Fred Minor elected unopposed as speaker, Carl Hardin chosen senate president pro tempore. Gov Moody to address both houses with Sterling to become governor in a week.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas Legislature
House
Senate
Fred Minor
Denton
Carl Hardin
Stephenville
Likeswise
Hardin
Witt
Barry Miller
Edgar KE. Witt
Waco
Bier
Dan Moody
Texas
Ross S. Sterling
Houston
Jane Y. McCallum
Minor
John W. Hornsby
Hornsby
State Highway Department
General Revenue Fund
State Capitol
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Fair conditions across Amarillo and West Texas with little temperature change on Wednesday. The New Mexico forecast calls for fair and slightly warmer weather in the afternoon, and hourly readings for Amarillo show daytime highs around the 80s with variable wind.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Sekeanate
Not the Man Refutes Leo Brothers Case in Lingle Killing
Chicago January 13 a new witness for the defense says Leo Brothers did not kill Tribune reporter Jake Lingle. Attorney Cantwell Sr with Brothers in county jail testified he saw the shooter and the escape and identified a man with a cauliflower right ear as the killer. He said he had avoided prior identification to avoid being fixed in the case.
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Chicago
Leo. VY. Brothers
Jake Lingle
Tribune
Robert BE. Cantwell
Brothers
Alfred E Smith demands denial of alleged hoax
Alfred E. Smith asks the Republican National Committee for an apology and reparation over statements attached to a Nebraska barroom cartoon. Smith says the quotes about the Democratic party gaining control were false and part of a hoax connected to the Joel Parker Association of Newark. He sent the letter to Senator Wagner of New York, a Senate campaign fund committee member, on January 18 in Washington.
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Capitol
Alfred E. Smith
Republican National Committee
Senator Wagner
New York
Senate Campaign Fund Committee
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Nebraska
Norris
Robert H. Lucas
Republican National Organization
Joel Parker
Two Rangers Open Canyon Bank Robbery Probe
State Ranger headquarters says Sergeants J B Wheatley and B M Gault are in Canyon aiding the inquiry into the First National Bank robbery at Canyon. The $13378 heist left six bound and gagged. two bandits fled. Art Farmer and Jack Burgess are jailed in Borger on related charges. An American Bankers Association investigator will also join the probe.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
J. B. Wheatley
B. M. Gault
Canyon
Wheatley
Ranger Gault
Texas Rangers
First National Bank
John Fry
Randall County
American Bankers’ Association
Amarillo dog wins United States Derby
Panhandle Lady an Amarillo Texas owned English setter won the United States Derby in Holly Springs Mississippi. Handled by W H Warren of Whiteville Tennessee she beat Evergreen Jersey Mack a pointer owned by F B Groves of Riverton New Jersey. Third place went to Sinco a pointer owned by H M Balch of Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Holly Spring
Miss
J. W. Dickie, Jr
Amarillo
Texas
United States
W. H. Warren
Whiteville
Tenn
Evergreen Jersey
Mack
F. 8. Groves
Riverton
N. J
Ed Farrier
Union Springs
Ala
Sinco
H. M. Balch
Tulsa
Okla
Pete Dixon
Catoosa
Reporter Jailed for Contempt Freed by Judge
In Sweetwater on January 13 George Parks reporter was freed after a three day contempt sentence was reduced to under two days. Sheriff Jess Lambert lent Parks a key to unlock his cell amid visiting supporters. Judge Fritz R. Smith issued the dismissal at 5 30 p m after Parks reportedly printed indictment details against retiring Nolan County commissioner W L Rotan.
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Associated Press
Sweetwater
George Parks
Con
Jess Lambert
Nolan County
Parks
Lambert
Fritz R. Smith
32Nd Court
W. L. Rotan
Fire at Canadian High School Groundsets repairs after basement blaze
A basement fire at Canadian High School caused several hundred dollars in damage. Students evacuated calmly as repairs to the furnace room began, with classes expected to resume Wednesday.
Allred Keeps State Out of County Suits In Texas
Atty. Gen. James V. Allred said the state party will not engage in litigation except where directly involved. He applied the policy after declining to join a Willacy County school consolidation case and a Hutchinson County highway condemnation suit.
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Allred
State
Hutchinson
Austin
James V. Allred
Willacy County
Hutchinson County
German Grand Opera Tickets On Sale In Amarillo
German Grand Opera to perform February 6 and 7 in Amarillo with 156 cast and 56 German musicians. A 10 percent season ticket discount applies. single tickets reserved now but seat assignments after January 15. Reservations via News-Globe office or Wilbur C. Hawk care News-Globe.
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Amarillo
News-Globe
Wilbur C. Hawk
News- Globe
Laundry Chiefs Guests In Amarillo For Luncheon
Frank J. Huebsch of San Francisco president of the Laundry Owners National Association and George B. Stephenson of Joliet will visit Amarillo today. They will attend a breakfast at the Capitol hotel at 8 AM and address route drivers at a luncheon from 12 to 2. A dinner is planned at the Harvey House overnight before travels to Albuquerque and Santa Fe for association sessions.
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Amarillo
Frank J. Huebsch
San Francisco
Laundry Owners National Association
Mr Huebsch
Bob Ames
San Antonio
Texas Laundry Owners Association
Ames
Texas Association
Huebeck
Texas
Mr. Huebsch
George B. Stephenson
Joliet, I
National Association
Mr. Stephenson
Capitol Hotel
Harvey House
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
New Mexico Association of Laundrymen
New Gusher in Gray County Raises Oil Field Hopes
A new well, No. 1 Heilholt of Skelly Oil, flowed 400 barrels per hour with about 40 million cubic feet of gas from 3,000 feet deep in northeast section 153, near the No. 1 Sullivan discovery. It follows the earlier No. 1 Sullivan and No. 1 Latham finds, while nearby tests yield mixed results.
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Discovery
Gray County
Heilholt
Skelly Oil Company
I&gn
Sullivan
Tacoman Oil Company
Latham
Magnolia Company
Two Clovis Men Held for Carrying Pistols
Two men giving their names as C. R. Scott and W. G. Foster, both residents of Clovis New Mexico, were arrested Tuesday morning by county highway officer Gus Albright and are held on pistol carrying charges. Bonds set at 509 dollars, both men remaining in county jail Tuesday night.
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C. R. Scott
W. G. Foster
Clovis
N. M
Gus Albright
Bandit Robs Druggists Of $22.45 in West Sixteenth Alley
A lone, unmasked bandit entered the Van Buren Pharmacy at 3822 West Sixteenth street shortly after 7 PM Tuesday, bought two tablets, looted one cash drawer of a four drawer register, and fled down an alley half a block east. Pharmacist Sidebottom fired five shots but missed. J B LeVert and volunteers searched SW city with no trace. The thief, about 40, wore a dark overcoat and light cap. a $200 reward is offered by the detective agency.
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van Buren
West Sixteenth Street
J. ¥. Sidebottom
J. B. LeVert
Mr. LeVert, Sidebottom
Warren Tuckness
Sidebottom
LeVert
Former bank teller charged with embezzling 40000 in Hendersonville
The county grand jury returned a true bill charging W Gaither Rhodes, former teller of the suspended First Bank and Trust, with embezzling about 40000 in cash and securities. Rhodes is the son of J Mack Rhodes, former bank president.
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Associated Press
Hendersonville
N.C
W. Gaither Rhodes
First Bank and Trust Company
Rhodes
J. Mack Rhodes
Will Rogers Plans Benefit Tour For Texas Oklahoma Arkansas
Will Rogers visits Fort Worth on January 26 to raise relief funds for drought struck residents in Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. He will cover his own expenses and donate all ticket proceeds to aid immediate needs such as food and clothing. The former Oklahoma cowboy said the idea is his and aims to help farmers and others suffering from unemployment and reverses.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Will Rogers
Rogers
California
Belle Livingstone Faces Prohibition Crackdown in New York
Belle Livingstone, famed queen of East Side nightlife, contends with a possible prolonged government stay after fifth encounter with prohibition agents at her salon. She jokes about resting and writing a book titled With Livingstone in Darkest America.
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Belle Livingstone
East Side
Night Life
Associated Press
New York
Avenue
Texas
Guinan
Broadway
United States
Livingstone
America
Hoover call for ten million to aid drought victims
The House sent the drought loan bill to conference amid sharp debate over a Senate amendment raising the total to 60 million and permitting seed and livestock purchases. President Hoover urged a ten million Red Cross drive for food and clothing, while conferees work toward a compromise to be approved by both houses.
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Red Cross
House
Senate
Stem
Congress
Actio
Thursday City Wide Dollar Day Promises Record Value
Amarillo hosts Dollar Day with elephants as signs of deep discounts. Merchants showcase historically low prices in a loyalty campaign led by Mayor Ernest C. Thompson, inviting shoppers to town on Thursday as profits are set aside for value.
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