Final action on tax cut bill expected today
Washington January 15 The Senate finance committee moved the House tax reduction bill toward final action tomorrow with sections sent to printers and aims to present the measure to the Senate by Wednesday for floor consideration soon. Leaders promise swift action to ensure March 15 tax installments.
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Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Senate
House Bu
Board of Tax Appeals
House
Canyon man beaten and robbed near Slaton
Perry Wilson 20 of Canyon was beaten unconscious and robbed of $52 and his suitcase while hitching near Slaton. He was found by Abilene salesmen and taken to a Post hospital. He later identified two suspects. no arrests had been made.
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Slaton
Perry Wilson
Canyon
Wilson
Abilene
Post
West Texas State Teachers College
Hill
Plainview
R. M
Jack) Wilson
Sweetwater
Southland
Moody demands cancellation of road contracts to curb costs
Texas Attorney General Dan Moody released a public letter to the State Highway Commission urging cancellation of maintenance contracts in 29 counties. He asserts the highway body failed to protect the treasury, noting contracts in 83 counties cost more than the lowest bids. Moody cites 1925 expenditures exceeding the budget by almost a million dollars and questions why low bidders were sometimes not chosen.
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Austin
State Highway Commission
Dan Moody
Highway Commission
Mat Mosely
Commission
Moody
Texas
American Road Company
Hoffman Construction Company
The
Lanham
Frank V. Lanham
Old Commission
Mosely
Twenty Miners Rescued Alive From West Virginia Shaft
In Fairmont West Virginia January 15 twenty miners were brought out alive after being entombed for eighteen hours in the Jamison Coal and Coke Company number eight mine. One man remains unaccounted for though two could be missing. Seventeen bodies had been recovered from the explosion.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Jamison Coal and Coke Company
World Court action delayed by tax slash bill vote
World Court advocates press the issue in the Senate but expect no vote until after the tax reduction bill passes. Once the measure comes from the finance committee it will be sent to the floor, then the court question will be raised again and kept before the Senate ahead of annual appropriations.
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Washington
World Court
Senate
Finance Committee
Day in Washington Impacts Italian Debt Settlement Debates
The House approved the Italian debt settlement while Harvey S Firestone voiced rubber views before a House committee. Senator Cole Blease attacked diplomatic liquor immunity as charges of monopoly were heard on radio legislation. Hearings on the Watson Parker railroad labor bill continued before the Senate committee. The Haugen Cooperative marketing bill gained House agricultural committee endorsement. Pennsylvania House members met with labor officials on the anthracite suspension and the cooperative marketing referred the surplus question to a committee for study.
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House
Harvey S. Firestone
Cole Blease
Watson-Parker
Senate
Haugen Cooperative
House Agricultural Committee
Pennsylvania House
Labor Department
Co-Operative Marketing
Chickie Serial Moves From Evening Post To Globe
The absorbing Chickie serial ends in the Evening Post and continues in The Globe as The Post discontinue. readers will find the first Globe installment Sunday as the sensational tale resumes with a new chapter.
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Chickie
Evening Post
Globe
The
Post
Lobe
Plainview bank officers see few changes after elections
Plainview voters report minimal shifts in three local banks during officer and director elections held over the past week. Security State Bank names A. E. Boyd and KE. H. Bawden as vice presidents, J. C. Terry remains president, with G. Goodman as active vice president and Z. L. Wright cashier. Directors include Terry, Goodman, Wright, Boyd, and others. L. 8. Kinder re-elected president of Third National Bank with A. G. Hinn and J. Q. Stoakley as officers. No changes at First National Bank. long-time leaders and directors listed.
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Plainview
Security State Bank
Guaranty State Bank
A. E. Boyd
KE. H. Bawden
J.C. Terry
Z. L. Wright
M. M. Boyd
The
J. C. Terry
C. G. Goodman
Roy Irick
R. H. Knoohuiztn
W. Waddell
E. H. Bawden
Radio Monopolies Questioned at Marine Committee Hearing
The Marine committee heard charges of monopoly in radio, with Boston lawyers for Professor Reginald Fessenden alleging pooling of patents by radio, wire, telephone, and telegraph groups. RCA denied legal violations as the panel closed hearings and weighs amendment suggestions to the White bill.
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House Merchant Marine Committee
Sherman L. Whipple
Boyd B. Jones
Boston
Reginald A. Fessenden
Tufts College
Davis
Tennessee
Radio Corporation of America
J. P. Cotton
New York
Whipple
Hands Off to Be U.S. Coal Policy
President Coolidge reiterates a hands off policy on the anthracite coal dispute as Congress debates action. Senator Copeland of New York introduces a resolution urging the president to take steps to resume anthracite mining, though officials say federal power depends on new legislation.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Coolidge
Cope
Democrat
New York
Former Mexican Army Major Held in Texas Jail
San Antonio January 15 General Francisco Coss once the highest ranking major general in the Mexican army was placed in the county jail by immigration authorities. He reportedly exceeded the six month limit for aliens in the United States and has lived in San Antonio eight months since leaving Mexico. Authorities knew nothing of the charges. He was booked as hold for immigration officers.
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San Antonio
Francisco Coss
General Coss
Mexico
King of Osage Hills Charged With Slaying
Hale known as the king of the Osage hills faces charges in a federal probe of an Oklahoma murder ring. He is accused of killing Henry Roan for an insurance payout and of the Fairfax massacre that killed W E Smith, his Indian wife, and a white servant when their home exploded.
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W XK Hale
Osage Hills
Oklahoma
Hale
Henry Roan
W. E. Smith
Fairfax
Panhandle
Texas
Smith
Coolidge Sustains Pershing Interpretation in Chilean Case
President Coolidge tonight upheld General Pershing's reading of the Tacna Arica arbitral award in Chile’s appeal from plebiscitary commission actions. He stressed Chilean sovereignty was not at stake and that Chile and Peru have pledged to use their resources to achieve a fair plebiscite.
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Washington
Pershing
Coolidge
Chile
Peru
Washington U Dedicates New Field House Victory Over Iowa State
Washington University dedicated its new 250000 field house with a 30 to 26 win over Iowa State. The game was witnessed by 6000 persons in St Louis on January 15.
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ST. Louis
Washington University
Iowa State
Governor appeals for $100000 relief fund after mine disaster
Oklahoma Governor Trapp issued a proclamation calling for donations to a 100000 relief fund for dependents of Degnan McConnell Mine Number 21 victims after a deadly explosion. The Wilburton Lions club to collect via Claude Briggs as official fund receiver. The Oklahoma Industrial Commission clarified no workman compensation applies to these deaths.
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Wilburton
Okla
Degnan-McConnell
Oklahoma
McAlester
Wilburton Catholic
Mae
Jim McConnell
Wilburton Lions Club
Trapp
The
Lions Club
Claude Briggs
Oklahoma Industrial Commission
H. C. Myers
Commission
Oklahoma City
Salt Lake Wins National Cattle Meeting in 1927
C M O Donel of Bell ranch New Mexico was elected president of the American National Livestock Association. Lucas B Brite of Marfa Texas named first vice president with several others as vice presidents. Salt Lake City Utah chosen as 1927 meeting place. Resolutions urge grazing regulation reforms and a tariff on hides, support Gooding bills, urge Hoch Smith data, and resist immigration quota changes. Endorse investigation and efforts noted. CONTINUED ON PAGE SEVEN.
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Phoenix
Ariz
C. M. O'Donel
Bell Ranch
New Mexico
American National Livestock Association
Lucas B. Brite
Marfa
Texas
Edward Burke
Nebraska
William Coleman
Oregon
Henry Boice
Arizona
George Russell, Jr
Nevada
Hubbard Russell
California
Salt Lake City
Utah
United States Senate Committee On Public Lands
Congress
United States
Mexico
Weather outlook for Amarillo area with warm trend
The Amarillo region and nearby parts of Texas are expected to see Saturday partly cloudy to cloudy skies with warmer conditions, especially in the southwest. Eastern New Mexico remains mild with little temperature change, while high pressure over the north Pacific coast and low pressure eastward keep the forecast mostly stable with slight cooling tonight.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
North Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
North Pacific Coast States
Yester
House Accepts Italian War Debt Settlement
Washington January 15 by a vote of 257 to 123 the House adopted a resolution to authorize acceptance of the Italian war debt settlement as recommended by the American debt commission. The measure moves to the Senate where a similar bill has been reported. Opponents included 113 Democrats 17 Republicans two Independents and one Socialist with 12 paired against and 17 failing to vote.
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Washington
House
American Debt Commission
Senate
Finance Committee
Farmers Co operatives Oppose Surplus Legislation
Washington Jan 13 The fourth national conference of the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations went on record opposing any legislation now dealing with surplus farm products. A committee of eight will study the issue and findings will lead to a referendum among member associations. The conference endorsed the Haugen bill for cooperative marketing division in the Agriculture Department with 225000 annual appropriation. Some leaders absent protested from final session. The group urged agriculture officials to address wheat growers co operatives requests on grain grading warehouses and exchanges.
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Washington
National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations
Robert W. Bingham
Louisville
Tthe National Council
Sapiro
Lowden
Illinois
Department of Agriculture
House Agriculture Committee
Hangen
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Wheat &Rowers
Attorney General Moody Seeks Rehearing In Archer Bond Case
Attorney General Dan Moody filed a motion with the U S Supreme Court to withhold issuance of the mandate and to seek leave to file for rehearing in the Archer County bond dispute. Archer County officials announced completion of the suit over a 200000 dollar road district bond, affecting an estimated 75 to 100 million dollars of Texas bonds. The high court had previously ruled the districts unconstitutional for lacking legislative designation while Perry Browning and others contested tax collections for the improvement districts.
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Austin, Jan
Dan Moody
United States Supreme Court
Archer County
Washington
John R. Moore
E. M. Hooper
Texas
Perry Browning
Sunday News and Globe Combined Issue Ad Boost
Sunday’s big combined News and Globe will reach thousands in Amarillo with unprecedented circulation. Advertisers should reserve space by calling Advertising Dept No 883 as the issue promises wide, responsive readership.
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Globe
News and Globe
Amarillo
News-Globe
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