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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1926

Page

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Senator Albert Cummins Dies of Heart Attack in Des Moines

Des Moines July 30 veteran Iowa Republican leader Senator Albert B Cummins died at 4 30 PM after a sudden heart attack His health had been a concern for months He leaves a daughter five sisters a brother two grandsons and a great grandson The unexpired term may be filled by gubernatorial appointment or a special election Governor Hammill is expected to appoint a successor before the term ends March 4 next

Associated Press Des Moines Albert B. Cummins Cummins Margaret Anne Cummins Lou Q Cery Theodore Greefe Dea Moines Lyle Sutherland Sioux Falls Albert Cumnina Rawson Senator Cummins Hammill Senate United States Senate Albert Baird Cummins Iowa Mr. Cummins Doliver Bristow Clapp Beveridge

Stinnett Named Official Townsite of Proposed Rock Island Road

Stinnett chosen as the first official townsite for the Rock Island road amid plans for Hutchinson county seat relocation from Plemons. The town, incorporating on 960 acres of Starnes land, lies half a mile south and four miles west of the county center, about 50 miles from Amarillo, with an August 10 election set to decide the seat move. A. P. Borger was named to oversee lot sales to the public.

Stinnett Rock Island Hutchinson County Starnes M-23 Plemons Amarillo Canadian River Borger A. P. Borger

Possible poisoning in railroad death of Mrs Day

A probe continues into the death of Mrs John Day after she fell ill on a Rock Island train en route from Krebs Oklahoma to Amarillo Texas Relatives declined an autopsy but sheriffs deputies push the case toward a grand jury A stomach contents analysis by R P Roberts Amarillo laboratories found a substance of interest and a report was filed with Justice of the Peace G C Landis

John Day Rock Island R. P. Roberts Amarillo Mr. Roberts G. C. Landis Justice of the Peace Precinct No Potter County Texas Griggs and Son Mortuary

Applications Pouring Into Official Hand Wichita Falls Winners Post Forfeit

Officials report a flood of applications as Wichita Falls event results show a forfeit altering the league standings. Winners are announced despite the irregular finish, with organizers citing process deadlines and eligibility rules.

Wichita Falls

Ten Teams Eyeing City Tournament August Dates

Entries surge for the big baseball tourney to be staged here August 14 to 22. Panhandle Refining of Wichita Falls won the city league title and wired entry. Burkburnett and Hollis forfeit checks are expected today. San Jon New Mexico and Metros also have paid. Other towns including Roswell Tulsa Canyon and Lamesa seek spots. ten teams likely to be chosen soon. Colonel Herring questions Rock Island main line from Amarillo to Liberal and fears holding up right of way. L. C. Fritch arrival in Amarillo may trigger a decision leaving Amarillo with the sack. Indignation grows over property owners delaying the right of way.

News-Globe Sports Department Panhandle Refining Company of Wichita Falls News-Globe West Texas Burkburnett Hollis Oklahoma Amarillo San Jon New Mexico Henry Reed Metros J. M. Moore Big Lake Reagan County Bane Lamesa Plainview Roswell Tulsa Junction City Crosbyton Post City Tucumcari Canyon C. T. Herring Rock Island Liberal Colonel Herring City Hall L. C. Fritch A. S. Stinnett Santa Fe Citizens’ Committee The

Herring questions completion after right of way trouble

Col Herring says Route 1 may not build a rail line due to ongoing right of way issues. He notes serious questions about the project’s viability and timelines. Local officials weigh options and potential delays.

Col. Herring

Catholic Riot Ends with Officials Loosing Hose and Pistols

In Mexico City on July 30 a mob stoned Attorney General Ortega and DOJ officials as they closed Saint Catherines church annexes. Officials sought refuge, then forced escape with pistols in the air as firemen drenched the crowd. No injuries reported.

Associated Press Mexico City Cronda Ortega Department of Justice Saint Catherines Church

Moody 10 Speaks Here for Legion

Attorney General Dan Moody, a leading Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, accepts an invitation to speak at the Amarillo State Legion convention on September 10. The event is set for September 8-10 with speakers including Hansford McNider former national commander and now assistant secretary of war, and U S Senator Farle B Mayfield.

Associated Press Austin Dan Moody W. T. Dunning The American Legion Amarillo Dr. Dunning S. H. Hawkins Hansford McNider the Legion United States Farle B. Mayfield Alvin Ousley

Moody's vote trimmed as Moody regains majority by 30 votes

Rechecked returns in the Texas Democratic primary cut Dan Moody's lead over rivals and narrowed his majority. At 6 p.m. from 251 of 252 counties reporting Moody had 398,892 votes to Ferguson's 274,247 Davidson 119,689 Zimmerman 2,518 Wilmans 1,424 Johnston 997, with total governor votes at 797,745.

Associated Press Dallas Dan Moody Texas Election Bureau Moody Ferguson Davidson Zimmerman Wilmans Johnston

Wife of Slain Rector Is Freed on Bond in New Jersey

Eleanor Hall wife of the slain rector was released on $15 000 bond after forty hours in Somerset County Jail. She faced murder charges tied to the rector and his alleged sweetheart, choir singer Mrs Mills, in New Brunswick, as Governor Moore ordered the investigation. Chief Justice Gummere approved her release amid crowded scenes and tense media pursuit.

Hbw N. J New Somerset County St. John's Ep Hall New Brunswick Mills Bouccleuch Park R. E.W Hall Eleanor Mills

Five men buried as rock cave collapses on Moffat tunnel

At James Peak near Denver Colorado a cave in trapped five workers under about a hundred tons of rock in the Moffat railroad tunnel. A sixth man was rescued but not expected to survive. Names listed include Adams Casa way Pearson Ferguson Prosek and Hartzell Thompson. Rescue crews work amid dangerous debris two miles inside the tunnel as timbers failed.

Associated Press Denver Colo James Peak Rocky Mountains Here John Adams Walsenburg Colorado Patrick Casaway W. A. Pearson Henry Ferguson Westportal John Prosek Hartzell Thompson Fort Collins

Late wire bulletins outline state plans and plant news

A suit to set aside the sale of the Kansas City Czar to Irwin Kirkwood and associates is filed by W S Dickey. T E Hubby outlines a plan for a state department of conservation with five unsalaried members and a $100000 biennial appropriation. United States Gypsum announces a new $1600000 plant at North Kansas City to ship chipboard to Fort Dodge Southard and Sweetwater with annual output about 23000 tons and construction to begin September 1.

Associated Press Kansas City Austin State Department of Conservation State Board of Control T. E. Hubby Game, Fish and Oyster Conservation United States Gypsum Company Fort Dodge Iowa Southard Oklahoma Sweetwater Texas

Amarillo Forecast Sees Partly Cloudy Skies and Showers

The Amarillo area expects partly cloudy conditions with isolated thundershowers in the southeast, while Texas records a hot day with broken cloud cover. A high pressure system over Colorado nudges eastward, bringing varied cloudiness and local rainfall along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts.

Amarillo Texas New Mexico Wyoming Orado Cook Rocky Mounta West-Centy Kansas East Gulf Colorado High

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