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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1924

Page

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Demo convention adjourned after ticket is named

A meeting among France Great Britain and the United States proposed a path to resolve Dawes plan disputes. Premier Herriot conceded limits on France’s influence while an American chair was proposed to oversee Germany’s compliance. MacDonald promised debt considerations and security steps through the league. Senate adjournment may follow as reparations politics spark criticism and interpellations.

Associated Presa Pares Daly France Great Brit MacDonald Herriot Germany M. Herriott Sone Aviaid M. Herriott Uither Great Hiatn League ’ Nations Ciucior AD Idtersabinet Lkely Senate Bis M. Herriot Ce Rpany Ramond Poincare

Democratic ticket headed by Davis chosen at convention

At Madison Square Garden on July 10 the Democratic national convention wrapped sessions, finally nominating John W. Davis of West Virginia for president with Governor Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska at vice president on the 105th ballot. The long, tense process ended with a broad showing of party unity as Davis accepted and the hall voiced approval amidst lingering discontent among Smith supporters.

Associated Press Madison Square Garden John W. Davis West Virginia Charles W. Bryan Nebraska Davis Bryan Serond William J. Bryan Speen Mr. Davis Smith McAdoo

Lieut Maughan Ordered to Duty at Kelly Field

Mitchell Field dispatch from New York reports Lieut Russell M. Maughan, race record holder, ordered to report to Kelly Field Texas by rail for routine service. He flew 238 miles in ninety minutes from Washington, will entrain tonight, and his plane will be reassigned to McCook Field Dayton after overhaul.

Mitchell Field New York Washington Flussell M. Maughan Secretary of War Air Service Kelly Field South Sanismon Texas McCookfield Dayton

Youth Crowns at Comanche Drowns in Pool Tragedy

Fort Worth July 9 Gilbert Tatum 14 son of a Brownwood man drowned at Comanche yesterday while playing in a pool.

Comanche Fort Worth Gilbert Tatum

It Takes Readers to Get Results Daily News Ad Pitch

An advertising pitch extols net paid circulation as the sole basis for advertiser confidence. The Daily News, 15 years old, touts its trusted readership and combined circulation with The Evening Post and The News-Post for Panhandle farmers reaching.

Daily News Panhandle Evening Post

Amarillo Refining Co to boost Panhandle crude output

Amarillo Refining Company led by Reese S Allen reorganizes and enlarges the Wichita Falls group plant to process 6000 barrels daily with a 3000 barrel minimum, operating three eight hour shifts. The refinery aims to produce 900 barrels of gasoline daily and sell mainly in carload lots in Amarillo as Panhandle oil stock rises.

Amarillo Refining Company Panhandle Reese Amarillo Fort Worth Wichita Falls Poneto

West Virginia Flag With Davis Shines at Madison Square Garden

At Madison Square Garden on July 9 the West Virginia flag featuring John W. Davis hung between images of Woodrow Wilson and Grover Cleveland as Davis clinched the nomination on the 23rd ballot. Cox’s backing and Texas and New York delegations shaped a dramatic, party line moment amid cheers and party realignments.

Bascom M. Timmons Daily News Washington Cor Madison: Square Garden West Virginia Madison Square Garden Woodrow Wilson Grover Cleveland Great Hall John W. Davis America New York Texas James M. Cox Davis Cox McAdoo Meredith

Love praises John W. Davis at Madison Square Garden

Thomas B. Love Texas National Committeeman issues a statement praising John W. Davis as a highly qualified Democratic candidate. He calls Davis a man of character, a great lawyer, and predicts he will serve the people effectively as president.

Madison Square Garden Thomas B. Love Texas John W. Davis Underwood Davis

Boy Dies After Bandit's Attack in Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls July 9 A 13 year old schoolboy Wesley Ashmore died tonight after being found beaten unconscious yesterday in a cold drink stand where he worked Police say a negro seen with a club at the stand was moved to Fort Worth for safekeeping Six other defendants are held as investigators press to solve the case Ashmore died at 7 15 pm with his head crushed in the victim had been left unconscious after the assault earlier in the day

Associated Press Wichita Falls Wesley Ashmore Fort Worth Ashmore

Pure Food Show features a humorous Womanless Wedding

At the Amarillo Pure Food Show and Industrial Exposition held on Polk Street, a staged wedding with an all male cast drew hundreds and sparked mirth. H. Buthker played the bride, Rev. G. J. Irvin officiated, and a lineup of ushers, bridesmaids, and prize winnings followed, including a mattress auctioned for 30 dollars.

Polk Street Amarillo I. C. Mulkins G. J. Irvin Herbert Patterson Neal D. Norris Miles Ackerman J. L. McCarty Tom Terry H.B. Martin B. Davis A. I. Anderson John Wilson P. L. Shelton

Weather summary for Amarillo and surrounding area

Weather forecast notes a partly cloudy day with scattered showers in West Texas and eastern New Mexico. Thursday expected to be partly cloudy with scattered showers and cooler tonight in the north. Eastern New Mexico likely thunderstorms and cooler conditions in the extreme southeast tonight. Hourly temperatures for Amarillo are noted for yesterday.

Amarillo Oolten Texas New Mexico

John W. Davis Acknowledges His Nomination

John W. Davis acknowledged his nomination for the presidency by the Democratic convention. He thanked the assembly, pledged devotion to the party, and voiced a national creed of honesty, equal rights, open opportunity, and liberty at home with a readiness to battle for the cause.

Democrat Party

Amarillo Readers Foil Fake News On Nomination Ballot

Amarillo residents demonstrated they distrust false journalism, with The Evening Post and The News and Post delivering the real ballot totals for John W. Davis’s nomination. Reports of delegates leaving and misleading ballots were exposed by multiple papers, underscoring accurate, timely convention coverage.

Amarillo John W. Davis News and Post Evening Post Scott Daily News Davis Post Davia

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