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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1920

Page

8

Extension signals Pleasant Grove oil district expansion

Special to The News Fort Worth June 1 reports from Caudel well near Eastland show another southwest extension of Pleasant Grove in Ranger field. Wells in Stephens and Wichita counties report strong oil and gas shows with several completions, while federal charges accuse Bankers Petroleum of unfair advertising and give thirty days to answer.

Pleasant Grove Ranger Stephens County Vance No Scott . & Gar Company Brecknridge Crowley Ohio Texas Comony Breckenridge Walker- Caldwell Oil Company Coleman County Pope No. 5 Gladys Bell Oil Company Federal Trade Commission Bankers Petroleum and Refining Company of Fort Worth

Curious Crossbreeding Tales: Catalo Buffalo Hybrids in Texas

The article recounts Charles Goodnight and Buffalo Jones experiments crossing buffalo with domestic cattle to preserve the species. It describes catalo calves, their colors, sizes, and nutrition, plus the claimed benefits such as partial immunity and high dressed weight.

Charles Goodnight Charles Jesse Jones Buffalo Jones Kansas Texas Jones Galloway Goodnight

Lowdon Campaign Funds Testimony Before Senate Panel

Senators pressed Babler over funds routed to district operatives including Moore and Goldstein with few records or instructions. Transfers ranged from 100 to 300 dollars, some over 1,000, to workers with active campaigns, while Cole received 500 for headquarters and 1,250 for sentiment testing, amid questions about use and influence in St. Louis and Harding previews.

Babler Peck Moore Goldstein Lowdon Moore Emerson Kenyon St. Louis Babier Reed Missouri William E. Cole Cole Harding Moore Harding

Madame Cleo Dies in Amarillo at 38

Lettie Morgan known as Madame Cleo dies at her home at Fourth and Johnson streets after a long cancer battle. She practiced palimistry in Amarillo for ten years drawing hundreds of clients. She leaves a son Derrell, aged 18, and her mother Mrs. L. R. Ogle, with affiliations to Royal Neighbors and Narra visa lodge New Mexico.

Lettie Morgan Madame Cleo Fourth Johnson Madame Choo Morgan Amarillo Mathod Mayo Institute Rochester Minn Miles Institute Elkhart Ind Fort Sumner N. M Griggs Undertaking Liano Veemetery N. S. Griggs

Noted Business Lecture Set for Thursday Night

Arrangements by the Amarillo Business Men's Association plan a June 3 lecture at 8 PM in First Baptist Church titled The Troubles of a Merchant and How to Stop Them. W F Brennan, a business expert, will discuss cooperation, advertising, and systematized operations to boost profits and city prosperity using film and intercuts.

Short Term Grand Jury to Start Work Today

A short term grand jury will be empanelled and begin work this morning in the district court before Judge Henry B Bishop. Members were summoned yesterday. It was initially thought no jury would be needed for the baby term, but matters brought to Judge Bishop’s attention led to ordering a new grand jury.

District Court Henry &. Bishop Bishop

The Troubles of a Merchant and How to Stop Them

An exhibition for business people at First Baptist Church in Amarillo on Thursday night June 3 at 7 o clock under Amarillo Business Men Association. Brennan of The National Cash Register Company will present topics on retail failures store organization newspaper advertising window displays selling methods clerks efficiency credit business and store system. Admission is free and all merchants and salespeople are invited.

Amarillo First Baptist Church W. F. Brennan Pss At & O'Clock Amarillo Business Men's Association Brennan National Cash Register Company Dayton Ohio

Church Meeting Tonight Led by R. O. Walkup

Amarillo residents are invited to an 8 p m church gathering led by R O Walkup, with Walkup serving as secretary for the organizing body and coordinating the program.

Amarillo Brick Plant to Begin Construction Next Week

The Amarillo Brick and Tile Company will start building its brick plant next week under General Manager W. Pops. About 30 workers will be employed, with W. H. Merkel arriving to supervise installation and stake the grounds. Machinery orders are placed and a September 1 launch for the first kiln is targeted.

Amarillo Brick & Tile Company

Police Department Monthly Arrest Totals Report May

The Police Department reports 342 arrests in May per Chief M. Davis file with the city commission. Most were traffic and petty offenses with a few sent to the county. Arrest counts by officer include J. Wall 74 and T. Sammons 63 among others. lights out noted on three occasions at Fourth and definee, Sixteenth and Johnson, Seventeenth and Lincoln.

M. Davis B. Chesshir W. M. Gowdaighe Lee Crawford J. D. Wall J. W. Keeton T .&. Sammons W. Adams C. M. Davis Sixteenth Johnson Seventeenth Lincoln

Local gas field origin baffling Ardmore firmman visits Amarillo

W Neustadt of Westheimer and Daube Ardmore Oklahoma discusses a theory on the origin of the Amarillo gas field while traveling from Colorado Springs. The firm holds lease interests in Amarillo and other Texas Oklahoma fields and recently turned down a $1,000,000 offer for a ten acre Oklahoma lease bought two years ago for $250,000.

W. Neustadt Westheimer & Daube Ardmore Okla Amarillo Neustadt Colorado Springs Oklahoma

Funeral services held for Don W. Callaway

Funeral services for Don W. Callaway age 32 a Fort Worth area resident who died at his mother's home will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs T L Gallagher this afternoon at 4 oclock Rev R Thomson will officiate burial will be in Llano cemetery He is survived by his mother and sister Mrs T B Gallagher and had been ill about two weeks He was formerly with Fort Worth and Denver and later involved in Burkburnett and leetra oil fields.

Mrs. Chester Harlien Dies After Short Marriage

Mrs. Chester Harlien formerly of Amarillo died at the family home in Detroit Michigan on May 26. She and Mr. Harlien had been married only a few months. The notice was received by relatives in this city.

Harlien Chester Harlien Amarillo Detroit Mich Mr. Harlien

Eastern Star Chapter Installs New Officers

Bonita Chapter No. 184 of the Order Eastern Star held an installation ceremony at the Masonic Hall for the upcoming year. Appointed and elected officers were installed including Worthy Matron Lik e George Watkins, Worthy Patron Emil M. Benech, Associate Matron Andie Britt, Secretary Fannie Anthony, Treasurer Katie Fyfe, Conductress Louise Swift, Associate Conductress Mary F. Keirsey, Chaplain Nettie Cook, Marshall Bessie Thomas, Organist Nell Carter, Ada Anis Schooler, Esther Grace Webster, Mertha Lucy Gnathings, Warder Ida Jenerch, Sentinel Milo Fierabend.

Bonita Chapter Order Eastern Star Masonic Hall Iike George Watkins Emil M. Benech Andie Britt Fannie Anthony Katie Fyfe Louise Swift Mary F. Keirsey Nettie Cook

Lions Club Women Host Evening at Higginbotham Home

About sixty Lions Club members attended a gathering hosted by their wives at 1607 Van Buren Street. Mrs T EK Durham led the program with baritone Lloyd Fletcher singing Let the Rest of the World Go By and Geraldine Livingstons violin Madrigal.

Lions Club Higginbotham van Buren Street T. EK. Durham Lloyd Fletcher Geraldine Livingston Madrigal

Worms cause pale illness in children

Campaigning for White's Cream Vermifuge claims the medicine expels worms promptly and returns children to health. Advertisement notes it is sold by all druggists with the price 266.

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