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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1922

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Not Wise To Send Troops To Denison

An Associated Press dispatch from Dallas reports Texas Governor Pat M. Neff after a conference with Adjutant General Barton and Captain Hickman says it is not wise to order troops to Denison to protect commerce and property. He declined to comment further on the strike situation. The piece notes ongoing union and railroad disputes with no train-service cuts, a shooting at Minis, and federal protection debates. Katy officials call for federal protection, labeled railroad propaganda by local shop crafts chair T. G. White.

Dallas Texas Denison Pat M. Neff Thomasy Barton Tom Hickman Texas Rangers Hickman Minis Katy T. G. White Federated Shop Crafts

Panhandle Plains Chamber Plans September Meeting

The Panhandle Plains Chamber of Commerce will hold a general meeting in Amarillo on September 19. Secretary W N Blanton says about 5000 visitors are expected and plans for entertainment are already underway. An internationally known figure is expected to give an address. annual officer elections will be held.

Panhandle Plains Chamber of Commerce Amarillo W. N. Blanton Organizaton Blanton Cise Elem

Two Held Without Bail Over Dr Parish's Death in Texas

In NACODOCHES Texas on July 15 Jess Rambin and Alfred Simpson were held without bail at an examining trial in Justice Willason's court at Garrison over the discovery of Dr A L Parish body in a lake near Garrison in June. Parish had a bullet hole in the head and a crushed skull. Rambin and Parrish were partners in a road contracting business.

Nacodoches Texas Jess Rambin Alfred Simpson Justice Willason Garrison Connention A. L. Parish Dr. Parrish Kambin Parrish Road E Contracting

Fire damages wall at Kansas City Waffle House early morning

A fire at the Kansas City Waffle House started at 2 o'clock this morning damaging the wall and roof. The fire department extinguished the blaze before any serious damage occurred.

Kansas City

U S Marshals Take Charge in Slater Rail Strike

Slater Missouri becomes first U S city under federal marshals as local authorities lose control of a railroad shopmen strike. Photos show marshals at the depot, pickets inspecting trains, Marquette overseeing airbrakes, and William Hawley jailed for defying the deadline set by Buck Lindsay.

Slater Slater, O. A Buck’ Linda United States Upyver Chicago & Alton I. la. Marquette William Hawley Hawley Buck’ Lindsay

Want troops in California strike zone

Sacramento Calif July 15 An appeal for state troops to protect railroad property at San Bernardino against attacking shopmen was received by Governor Stephens from Sheriff Walter A Shay and the San Bernardino mayor. Stephens replied asking for details of steps taken to maintain order and convened Adjutant General Boutree. He announced he would task State Labor Commissioner Walter G Matthewson to go to San Bernardino to investigate the situation.

Sacramento Calif San Bernardino Stephens Walter A. Shay Shay J. J. Boutree Walter G. Matthewson

Dallas River Tragedy Claims Three Young Bathers

In Dallas on June 15 Catherine Metzger twelve struggles to save Edna iaeix forty five and Alta Scog ions from Trinity River currents. Catherine reached one friend but lost grip near the bank. All three attempted to escape but failed as the water grew deeper.

Dallas Catherine Metzger Edna Iaeix Alta Scogions Trinity Catherine Sit Rena Alta

Maintenance Leaders Postpone Conference on Strike Action

Cincinnati July 15 There will be no convention of the general chairmen of the national association of general chairmen of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and Railroad Shop Laborers to decide on a strike call. T C Carell president said this upon returning from Louisville where he announced the delay.

Cincinnati National Association of General Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and T. C. Carell Louisville

Daily News experiments with radio set broadcasts

The Daily News reports progress with its broadcasting station installed mid last week. Amateurs have been able to receive News programs for four nights, with music and baseball scores aired. The paper plans to expand the service with lectures and special musical programs as the station is further adjusted.

Daly News Eldon Thorp Lubbock

Local loan company manager robbed in Shreveport

Shreveport Louisiana July 16. B. Ri Bettel manager of a local loan company was robbed of nearly 309 in cash early tonight in his office in the business district by a masked bandit who escaped unseen by anyone.

Shreveport B. Ri Bettel

Fire Damages Hardware Store and Property in Walnut Springs

A late Saturday night blaze in Walnut Springs Texas caused an estimate of 34000 dollars in damage destroying the Masuttie ball and Ran dall's Hardware store and adjacent property. The fire started suddenly about 9 o'clock with the origin undetermined.

Walnut Springs Texas Tve Randall’s Hardware Store Pioneerty

Miners Reject Hardings Peage Plan In Speech

Coal miners in the anthracite and bituminous regions rejected arbitration under President Harding’s plan. The United Mine Workers council adjourned as the White House signaled no action until Monday when bituminous miners may respond. Anthracite operators have accepted the plan, while bituminous leaders remain divided and talks continue in Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania. John J. Lewis and national officers urged rejection of arbitration in a lengthy executive letter.

Washington Harding White House Ffeet Pennsylvania Ohio Hitness Indiana United Mine Workers of America John J. Lewis Lewis Executive Seasion

Fire damages two million at Spindletop oil tanks

Beaumont July 15 four tanks set afire by a lightning Friday at Spindletop burned out today. Magnolia Petroleum Company faces about two million dollars in losses with around half a million barrels of distillate destroyed. Over 200 workers fought the blaze for more than 15 hours to prevent spread. fifty men narrowly avoided injury when flaming oil boiled over toward them.

Beaumont Texas Spindletop Magnolia Petroleum Company

Irregularities Alleged in Corpus Christi School Funds

Miss Annie Webb Blanton state superintendent of education charged that irregularities totaling 21000 have occurred in Corpus Christi school funds. She cited an audit conducted by representatives of the educational department.

Austin Texas Annie Webb Blanton Corpus Christi Educcational Departanente

Labor's Side Of Strike Discussed With White House

President Harding intervened in the railroad strike to seek a remedy as officials acknowledge the situation is serious. A Detroit meeting of grand officers of the Maintenance of Way and Shop Laborers is planned for early next week to decide on policy and possible continued action. Senate commerce committees will pursue revision of the Transportation Act to guarantee fair wages and penalties for violations, though not during the current strike.

Washington Harding United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Detroit F. Grable Maintenance of Way Chicago Fred L. Feick White House Mr. Grable Maintenance of Way Brotherhood R. Grable Sar Iowa Senate Commerce Committees Cummins Patriot Labor Board Ate Inters

Brotherhood strike vote on Southern Railway wage cut

In Washington on July 15 about 7500 members of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Freight Handlers Station and Express Employees of the Southern Railway and its affiliates began a strike vote over a wage reduction. Claude F. Pullian, vice chairman, announced ballots were mailed and due back July 20 at Chattanooga headquarters, with the vote limited to Southern system employees.

Washington The Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Southern Railway Labor Board Claude F. Pullian Union Southern System Brotherhood Division Chattanooga Tenn

Shreveport Passenger Trains Annulled Amid Strike

Shreveport telegram reports the Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company announced on Saturday that first passenger trains entering or leaving Shreveport would be annulled as a result of the strike, with no local trains 3 and 4 operating between Shreveport and Alexandria starting Sunday.

Shreveport. Ta Shreveport Lousana Railway and Naviation Company Alexandria

Morgan case given to jury in Texas misappropriation trial

Lon D. Morgan former state treasury chief clerk faces jury late today as prosecutors detail alleged misapplication of state funds. The proceedings occur in Austin on July 15 with Morgan charged in connection to improper financial handling.

Austin Texas Lon D. Morgan State Treasury

Flood Rushes Toward Bristol From Beaver Creek

Beaten by heavy rains, water levels along Beaver Creek rise rapidly toward Bristol. Initial reports originate from Wyndale as authorities warn residents to seek safe ground and monitor the surge.

Bristol Beaver Creek Wyndale

Another Suit Filed Against Oil Promoter

New complications in Seymour E B J Cox case as he and his wife are made co defendants with Curtiss Aeroplans in a New York Supreme Court equity suit filed by trustees of General Oil Company of Houston. The action seeks an accounting of 200000 allegedly misappropriated from General Oil for racing airplanes built by Curtiss and to be entered by the Coxes in the James Bennett race in France.

New York Seymour EB. J. Cox Curtiss Aeroplans and Motor Company New York County Supreme Court General Oil Company Houston Texas General Oi Company Cox Curtiss Company France

Jitney Driver Flogged and Ordered Out of Mineral Wells

Jess Pointer, a local jitney driver, reported being seized by six masked men on a city corner last night. He said he was taken five miles out of town in a car with four similarly dressed men, flogged with a rope, shown pistols, and told to leave the city.

Mineral Wells Texas Jess Pointer

Woman Admits Slaying With Hammer in Los Angeles

Mrs Clara Phillips told her husband A L Phillips she killed Mrs Alberta Meadow with a hammer last Wednesday because he thought his wife was insane. The confession led to her arrest in Tucson Arizona and an indictment for murder.

Los Angeles Cal Clara Phillips A. L. Phillips Alberta Meadow Phillips Tucson Arizona Here

Woman Confesses Real Identity in Mrs Meadows Missing Case

In Tucson on July 15 a woman who earlier gave the name Clara Me iuyer while in custody confessed her true name is Mrs Clara Phillips. She was arrested on advice from Los Angeles, tied to the disappearance of Mrs Albert d Meadows.

Los Angeles Jara Phillips Tucson Arizona Alberta Meadows Ariz Clara Me‘iuyer Limited Clara Phillips Albert d ‘Meadows

Reinstatement Halt Strikes Hold Settlement

St Paul July 15. Eastern railroads refused to reinstate striking shop craft workers with full union rights preventing a settlement for northwest roads. R A Henning general chairman Federated Shop Crafts of the Northwest said an agreement to return to work pending wage adjustments existed, but national basis needed. The men in this district will stick to the finish.

ST. Paul Eastern R.A. Henning Federated Shop Crafts of the Northwest Henning Northwest Roads Mr. Henning

Klan Meeting Enjoined In Louisville Case Dismissed

A suit by the Ku Klux Klan chapter in New Albany against Mayor Robert Morris and Police Chief G Wesley McCulloch to block a public street meeting was dismissed after a plea of abatement. The case will be refiled. officials say the gathering will not be held.

Louisville Klan Number 1 New Albany Realm of India Knights of the Ku Klux ‘Klan Robert W. Morris G. Wesley McCulloch Tradey Klan Georgia Aid

Commissioner grounds ineligible owner ruling upheld

Chicago July 15 The commissioner of baseball upheld the right to declare an owner ineligible when K M Landis denied a request by William H Knlepper and James R Brewster owners of the Portland club in the Pacific Coast league for a rehearing of issues in his May 24 order declaring them ineligible.

Landis Chicago Commissioner of Baseball K. M. Landis Wiliam H. Knlepper James R. Brewster Portland Club Pacific Coast League

Third Week Strikes Tie Up Railroads in Old Lines

Chicago July 15 The third week of the railway shopmen strike nears a standstill as executives union leaders and railroad board members clash over board decisions. Western carriers issue an ultimatum while hoping to reopen shops with non union workers next week. Troops considered in California and Texas amid scattered disorders. crop damage feared in Fresno and Macon as the strike disrupts traffic and services.

Chicago Conteteigeed Sereslee Fas Western Carriers Fawor Board Labor Board Cleveland American Federation of Railroad Harding Jewell San Bernardino California War Weeks Neff Texas Denison Scranton Enania Fresno Cal Macon Macele

Hague Conference May Be Reopened

The central commission moved toward reopening the Hague Conference after Patvagy of the commission sent Maxim Litvinoff a letter stating that it was the unanimous opinion of the presidents and sub-commissions that Litvinoff might modify his previous declarations. If he does, the new statement would be considered and negotiations could continue.

The Hague

Daily News Circulation Growing Rapidly in Panhandle

The Daily News boasts rising readership across Texas Panhandle New Mexico and Oklahoma due to balanced coverage of news of the day. Published at 9 a.m. it soils late-breaking items including baseball sports telegraph and local news, outpacing later 6 and 7 o'clock editions from downstate papers.

Daily News Panhandle Texas New’ Mexico Oklahoma Daily N Down State Hewa

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