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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1924

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Lenine Dies In Moscow At 56 Affects Soviet Union

Nikolai Lenin, Russia’s Bolshevik leader, died suddenly at his Gorky villa near Moscow. An autopsy cited brain blood vessel ruptures as the cause. Moscow prepares a grand funeral with nationwide mourning as theaters close and the Kremlin seeks to shield government work from disruption.

Associated Press Moscow Nikolai Lenine Russia Gorky Soviet Federation Lenine Essor Foerster Semashko Tris Kremlin Alsussian Congress of Soviets Leon Trotsky Bolshevists Pravda

Court Attack on Motor License Is Cause In Texas

Austin Jan 22 Federal aid for highway construction and maintenance in counties halting motor license payments to the State Highway Department would be withdrawn if the counties win their court challenge according to W D Fugler secretary of the commission An US district engineer said no federal aid would be approved for projects in counties resisting the state license law The commission plans 20 million dollars in state highway contracts over the next year 5 million from increased license fees and gasoline tax for state maintenance about 8 million for county road maintenance 26 million dollars in projects are now under way or contracted The commission meets today with county requests for aid and route designation

Associated Press Austin State Highway Department State Highway Commission W. D. Fugler Commission A. R. Losh United States Fugier R. M. Hubbard Hubbard Tomorreow Iain

Fall Called Before Probe In Tea Pot Dome Inquiry

Washington Jan 22 Senate Teapot Dome committee moved to summon Albert B Fall former Interior Secretary and Harry F Sinclair head of Naval Oil Reserves Wyoming to appear again. Subpoena returnable Friday sent for Fall who is in New Orleans. Sinclair’s attorney also summoned for Friday questioning on loans of liberty bonds and stock debated by the committee amid ongoing Justice Department actions and presidential direction for lawful conduct.

Washington Senate Liberty G. D. Wahlerg Sinclair

Federals Hold San Marcos Amid Embassy Report

Washington dispatch reports the Mexican embassy says government troops have defeated rebels and tightened control of San Marcos. Attacks continue at Experanaa with forces under General Urhaiejo advancing toward the Mexican railway, while Marines from Tehujean cooperate. Rail service restored for military use and trains to the north resume. Rebels in Guerrero driven back. Cavazo pursued. a small rebel force near Celaya defeated.

Associated Press Washington San Marcos Experanaa Urhaiejo Aca Marines Tehujean Guerrero Cavazo Celaya

M'Donald Takes Office as Premier in Britain

London Jan 22 Labor government acts swiftly as Ramsay MacDonald kisses the King and ascends to Prime Minister. Cabinet line up announced with Clynes, Snowden, Henderson and other ministers. Parliament adjourns to February 12 amid official ceremonies and royal audiences.

Ly Associated Press London Labor Ramsay MacDonald Buckingham Palace Downing Street Stanley Baldwin MacDonald James Henry Thomas John Robert Clynes Lawler Pamsay MacDonald Priovy Sea House of Commons Lord Parmoor Viscount Haldane Phillip Snowden Fix Chequer Arthur Henderson J. H. Thomas Stephen Walsh Sydney Oliver Ladia Christopher Thomasson Viscount Chelmsford Admiralty Sidney Webb Board of Trade John Wheatley Noel Buxton Wiliam Adamson Scotland A P. Trevelyan Board of Education Lee Bhaw Vernon Harishorn Joseiah Wedgwood Duchy of Lancaster F. W. Joett

Ranch pioneer E. Z. Ambler dies in Fort Worth

E Z Ambler an early Texas barbed wire introducer and associate of John W Gates died at his Fort Worth home today. He held extensive ranch holdings before selling them to C W Ambler native of Danbury COUR.

Associated Pres

Moving Time Is Nearly Here in Amarillo Real Estate Ad Push

Moving season nears as Amarillo expects a surge of home buyers and renters. The News-Post urges advertisers to place real estate notices to reach spring movers and renters, noting many homes will be bought or rented through its classified columns.

Wvlll Amarillo News-Post News. Post

Shamrock Youth 15 Accidentally Shot to Death

Ceel Cain 15 was found in a melon patch seven miles southwest of Shamrock. Officials believe an accidental shotgun discharge caused his death after he left home to shoot rabbits for his dog. The dog stood over the body as it was discovered. He was the son of S J Cain, a Collingsworth County farmer.

News Shamrock Ceel Cain Bozier Road 8. J. Cain Collingsworth County

Bandits Hide Loot of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars

Springfield dispatch reports two unmasked bandits seized cash from the Cahoos state bank then hid the gunny sack containing 2500 dollars in a corn crib at Walter Hartley's home six miles southwest of Cabool. Hartley and Homer Atkinson, held in the Texas County jail, have been identified by bank president Robert Green as the youths who forced the banker and his wife into the vault and escaped with the money.

Associated Press Springfield Cahoos State Bank Walter Hartley Cabool Hartley Homer Atkinson Texas County Houston Robert Green

Youth is Given Death Penalty on Plea of Guilty

OKLAHOMA CITY January 22 Hoyt Howington aged 20 shot and killed Jack King owner of a local case shop during an attempted robbery He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to death in the electric chair by Judge James I Phelps in District Court April 4 set for the execution

Associated Press Oklahoma City

Inmates of Deaf Institute Start Open Rebellion

Austin January 22 A spirit of almost open rebellion at the State School for the Deaf here led to broken windows and significant property damage. The disturbance was quelled by threats to send the offenders home, according to T M Scott the newly appointed superintendent.

Associated Press Austin State School For the Deaf T. M. Scott Schogl

Canadian C of C Banquet Promises Oil Hunt Drive

At the Canadian Chamber of Commerce annual dinner 176 citizens attended in Canadian. I V Dawson as toastmaster outlined 1924 program including a $50,000 prize to attract the first oil and gas well in the Canadian field. Speeches by Snyder McAdams Williams Dawson Hoover Young Anderson and Quattiebaum plus Teague orchestra. Banquet at W C T U building.

Canadian Chamber of Commerce I. V. Dawson Chamber of Commerce

Engineers To Receive Six Percent Pay Increase

New York January 22 15000 engineers and firemen on the New York Central Lines have agreed to a wage increase of about five percent. The raise was settled with Associated Press reports noting the agreement covers engineers and firemen in the system.

Associated Proag New York New York Centralines

Second sale of U S munitions made to Mexico

Washington reports another sale of U S war materials to Mexico's Obregon government. Nine thousand Enfield rifles and two thousand six hundred Army Colt .45 pistols were delivered to Mexican federal representatives in El Paso Texas. The deal completes the originally sought numbers after a prior delivery of six thousand rifles. Ammunition purchases are believed to come from private U S sources. The cruiser Richmond, near Tampico, had delayed the Omaha and six destroyers en route from Panama toward Vera Cruz.

Associated Press Washington Surmis Army Obregon el Paso Texas Arma United States Richmond Tampico Navy Department Omaha Panama

Duke Attacked by Enraged Bull at College Station

E R Duke, dairy superintendent at Texas A and M College Station, was knocked down and injured when an enraged bull charged from behind. Fellow employee N C Warren intervened, driving the animal away and saving Duke from worse harm. The incident occurred yesterday, leaving Duke shaken but recovering from shock and injuries.

E. R. Duke Bull College Station

Annual Banquet of Plainview G C Attended by 800

Eight hundred attendees filled the Plainview city auditorium for the annual Plainview Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture banquet. A turkey dinner followed, with music and speeches by T. O. Walton of Texas A and M Extension, C. S. Williams, R. H. Knooharven, and other Panhandle Plains citizens. The welcome was given by A. C. Hatchell. music by the Plainview Boys' Band.

Plainview City Auditorium Star Telegram Fort Worth C. S. Williams Chamber ‘of Commerce R. H. Knooharven Panhandle Plains A. C. Hatchell Plainview Boys Rand

Amarillo Area Weather Summary for Wednesday

Amarillo and vicinity report a generally slight temperature rise with warmer conditions in the southeast portion of Texas and New Mexico. The forecast notes an almost complete lack of hourly details yesterday with minimal temperature variation, and references highs and winds though precise figures are unclear due to OCR errors.

Amarillo Texas Cnet Dart New Mexico Vanere Amariile Max Beers

Daily News To Publish Annual Kiwanis Edition Thursday

The Daily News will print its annual Kiwanis Club edition Thursday morning with stories on Kiwanis deals and merchant messages. It will review the year’s Kiwanis work, feature pictures of new officers and directors, and boost the city and Kiwanis movement.

Kiwanis Club the Daily News Kiwantang Kiwanis Movement International Kiwanis Club

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Fall Stanley Idwin Ramay MacDonald Urbalejo Brownsville Ramos Arisipe Saltillo Mexico Mexico City San Luis Potosi Interior San Tig Potosi M’ Donald the News-Post J. Ramsay MacDonald Britain Shamrock Youth Cecil Cain Deaf Institute Canadian C. OF C Nicola Lenine Napoleon Bonaparte U. S Plainview G. C The Daily News and Post News and Post
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