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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1924

Page

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National Agricultural Congress Forms McNary Haugen Backing Group

At St Paul Minnesota the National Agricultural Congress formed a permanent organization to push Congress on the McNary Haugen bill. It calls for a centralized national farm group and urges the American Council of Agriculture to seek enactment and cotton state support, with letters of thanks to supporting lawmakers.

Presa ST. Paul Minn National Agricultural Congress American Council of Agriculture Congress United States

Governor Hyde Opens Capitol Doors to Klan Meeting

Missouri Governor Arthur M. Hyde denounced the hooded group and ordered capitol doors opened to the press and public for a Klan meeting. About 260 delegates attended as the assembly adjourned pledging to report law violations and aid federal and state authorities.

Arthur M. Hyde Missouri House of Representatives State Ku Klux Klan Capitol Board of Permanent Seat of Government Ku Klux Klan of

Davis Campaign Grows Clear on Davis Hearst Hylan Links

Associated Press reports in New York that William Gibbs McAdoo pledged support for the Davis Bryan ticket and will campaign in Europe returning in September. Rumors of an independent bid were dismissed. Davis’ local managers and aides, including Ladd Rockwell, prepare campaign foundations while Hearst and Hylan associates deny any coup plot.

Associated Press New York John W. Davis William Gibbs McAdoo Europe Fortheir Tindanaas Hich Wwin Sat Om Ladd Rockwell McAdoo Davis Friends William Randolph Hearst John PF. Hylan California Hearst-Hylan

Debs Denies Davis Help in Any Legal Case

Eugene V. Debs telegraphed socialist leaders that John W. Davis never defended him nor offered legal services. Debs said he never met Davis or had any dealings with him. Debs is resting in a Chicago hospital, and the telegram responds to newspaper reports.

Debs Davis Associated Press New York Eugene V. Debs Socialist Party John W. Davis Mr. Davis Chicago

Seven Die in Hindu Muslim Riot in Delhi

Seven persons were killed in a Hindu Muslim riot in Delhi as tensions flared after a quarrel over a well. Much of the city joined the rioting, with shops closed and police patrolling in armored cars as the situation subsided later in the day.

Associated Press Delhi British India

Two Killed Two Injured in Three Plane Accidents

A naval propeller accident at Hampton Roads Virginia killed Lieutenant Herbert Schiff while preparing to return to Washington as pilot with Rear Admiral Moffett aboard. At Coppleville Kansas aviator Butts died when his craft crashed. Captain C A Purtley and Private T Russell were seriously hurt in a Fort Bliss incident.

Associated Press Washington Herbert Schiff Hampton Roads Virginia Moffett Naval Air Service Associated “Press Paso C. A. Purtley Air Service Organized Reserves Denver Colo T. Russell Aero Observation Squadron Fort Bliss

Splawns Name Remains On Texas Ballots

Austin July 12 The State Democratic executive committee will name a Texas railroad commissioner after Dr Walter Splawn remains on the ballot until after the July 26 primary He accepted UT presidency and will resign after the primary The AG opinion allows a successor name to appear on the ballot Splawn cites practical difficulties and ballot reprinting costs as reasons for staying on the ticket He thanks Texas Democrats for their confidence and lack of opposition.

Associated Press Austin State Democratic Executive Committee Texas Railroad Commission Walter Splawn Splawn University of Texas Executive Committee Splawne Texas

Parker County Farmer Found Shot to Death

Parker County farmer J. Eubanks was found shot to death at his home in Parker County late yesterday. A gun lay nearby and authorities note he had been ill for some time. The Associated Press reports Fort Worth dated July 12.

Bn Associated Press Coppeyville Kans Butts Bartlesville Oklo Associated Press Fort ‘Worth J. ®. Eubanks Parker County

Barton to Make Only Panhandle Address Monday

Thomas D. Barton of Amarillo, adjutant general of Texas and a Democratic governor candidate, will deliver his only Panhandle address at 2 oclock Monday afternoon at the courthouse. He arrives from Wichita Falls and will spend Sunday afternoon and Monday morning meeting supporters and discussing campaign plans amid growing strength and calls for a Barton for governor club formation.

Thomas D. Barton Amarillo Panhandle Court House Texas Court” House Wichita Falls General Barton Canyon Greenville R. W. Hall Seventh Court of Civil Appeals Barton

Gompers Improves at New York Hotel

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor remains under care in a New York hotel after a week of illness. He shows improvement as telegrams of condolence flow in, including one from President Coolidge wishing a speedy recovery.

Gompers New York Associated Press Samuel Moers American Federation of Labor Coolidge

Daily News Circulation Dominates Panhandle Market

The Daily News boasts leading circulation across the Panhandle Plains, promising guaranteed reach for advertisers. As the sole Amarillo publication in the Audit Bureau of Circulations, it offers transparent circulation records and broad print coverage open to inquiring firms.

Daily News Panhandle Plains Amarillo Pan_handle Audit Bureau of Circulations Audit Bureau

Davis Declares Davis Best To Fight Corruption

Cordell Hull praises John W. Davis as the man to lead the fight against government graft and immorality. He lauds the Democratic ticket as outstanding in character and statesmanship, condemning the Harding-Coolidge era and the Republican convention.

Davis Cordell Hull Associated Press Washington Democratic National Committee John W. Davis Statemnt Charles W. Bryanga

Orient Railroad Sees Hope for Revival in 1920s

Austin July 12 Dr Walter Splawn of the Texas railroad commission says the Orient railroad can continue operating if it presents a fair showing this year after inspecting the financially embarrassed line. Residents along the route cooperate and some counties have cut taxes to aid the road. A good grain crop improving oil prospects and cooperative spirit boost optimism for what may be its best year yet.

Associated Press Austin Orient Railroad Walter Splawn Texas Railroad Commission Splawm

Corpus Christi Tax Donations Allowed Under 35th Legislature

The attorney general ruled that Corpus Christi may receive all Ad Valorem taxes collected under a law from the thirty-fifth legislature donating taxes for fifteen years. Penalties and interest on delinquent taxes are not donated. The taxes were allocated to help build a sea wall.

Austin Corpus Christi Thirty-Fifth Attorney General's Department Itn Sea Wall

Neff to Inspect Texas National Guard at Camp Stanley

Governor Pat M. Neff announced he will inspect the cavalry brigade of the Texas National Guard at Camp Stanley in San Antonio on Monday He will depart San Antonio for a West Texas tour to inspect state park sites and visit the proposed national park site in the Davily mountains.

Jarrott Named Vice President Claim Agents

In Galveston on July 12 the Texas South West Railway claim agents association closed with officers elected including Bowman Jarrett Amarillo as first vice president J C Hume Palestine as second vice president EB Miller Galveston as secretary treasurer and a discussion on a proposal to file and circulate railway employment medical exams to bar detectives. the proposal was referred for study at the 1925 convention in Galveston.

Associated Preag Galveston Texas South- West Railway Claim Agents Association G. Seabrook Cotton Belt Harry HH. Westbay Fort Smith Act Bowman Jarrett Amarillo Texas J. C. Hume Palestine EB. C. Miller

Man Intervenes in Family Quarrel Fatally Shot

In Marksburg West Virginia Jake 18 Claude Wilson was killed while trying to shield Mrs Wolfe from her husband Dante Wolfe. Wolfe an ex convict fled after the shooting and posses were searching for him as police investigated the fatal incident in the home of the neighbor.

Associated Preag Marksburg W. Va Jake Claude Wilson Dante Wolfe Wilson

Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity Sunday

Weather notes provide a general forecast for Amarillo and nearby areas. Temperature expectations are given by hours with a marked change in the day, including a noon reading and highs around the mid 60s. The report outlines a mild, steady day with warm afternoon trends and cooler early hours.

Amarillo Texas New Mexico

Boy Seriously Hurt When Hit By Automobile

A year old Jackie Capehart of 600 North Fillmore street suffered a crushed skull after jumping from a hay wagon and being struck by an approaching car near his home. Witnesses say a woman drove the car. Physicians reported little hope for the child's survival.

Jackie Capehart Jeff Capehart North Fillmore Street Capehart

U S World Fliers To Reach Vienna Today

American round the world aviators are due in Vienna tomorrow afternoon after a stop in Belgrade and Bucharest. They flew from Bucharest at 12 30 Saturday and will cover 299 miles to Belgrade followed by 220 to Budapest and 140 to Vienna, a 600 mile total.

Associated Proam Vienna United States Army Bucharest Belgrade Budapest

National Guard Finishes Its First Week's Training

Galveston July 12 The Texas National Guard completed a week of infantry drill and will take a light weekend before resuming training. Tactical problems and larger maneuvers are planned for next week with visits by Thomas D. Barton. An annual memorial service for the first infantry is set for tomorrow at 8 am with Chaplain Ashmore delivering the address and Colonel Jackson reading the roster. The unit reports 32. military deaths overseas, 225 in action and 100 missing.

Iesa Galveston Texas National Guard Thomas D. Barton Bist Charles H. Ashmore Austin Will E B. Jackson Commader Mist Infantry

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