Dawes Called Imitator of Senate Rules Fight
J W Harreld senior senator from Oklahoma branded Charles G Dawes as not an originator in his critique of Senate rules. He cited forty attempts since 1920 to change rule twenty two and other rules noting Dawes is not proposing something new. He praised rule twenty two for limiting lawmaking and curbing debate.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Charles G. Dawes
Senate
J. W. Harreld
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Kiwanis Club
Harreld
Dawes
John Quincy Adams
Dawes Branded Imitator in Fight on Rules Trial
Prosecution outlines motive in murder case against William Shepherd linked to a $1,000,000 estate and a claim to control the home. Barry Olson, Chicago jurist, testifies. defense questions scope as trial unfolds with several witnesses and evidentiary disputes.
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Cago
William Darling Repherd
Barry Olson
Chicago
Young McClintock
Olson
Shepherd
McClintock
William McClintock
Oscar Olson
Emma Nelson McCline
Loague
W. W. O’brien
McClintocks
Sherd
League of Nations Council Ends Session in Geneva
The council adjourned in Geneva after settling questions on Europe’s economic and financial restoration and political matters. It reassembles September 4 and approved a Poland Danzig charter, warned Lithuania on minority obligations, and noted Britain France security talks with Germany and Spain France Morocco union action. The December session may be held in Madrid.
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Council of the
League of Nations
Europe
Poland
Free City of
Danzig
Lithuania
Great Britain
France
Germany
Spain
Morocco
Madrid
Tanners Company Sued For Violation Of Anti-Trust Law
United States files equity action in Chicago federal court charging Tanners Products Company and 149 others conspired to restrain interstate trade in cattle and calf hair and soft hair felt. The suit seeks dissolution of the alleged monopoly, distribution of stock, and reveals the firms are Delaware corporations formed to monopolize the trade. The Tanners firm, formerly Illinois Leather Company, founded 1864, and the American Hair Fest Company are named in the petition.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tanners Products Company
United States District Attorney
Sargent
American Felt Company
Illinois Leather Company
American Hair Fest Company
Tax revision predicted by Smoot on June session
Senator Smoot of Utah, head of the Senate finance committee, predicted a tax revision at the next Congress session. He opposed tariff revision, urged elimination of discriminatory taxes, and projected a possible tax cut range of 350 to 875 million dollars after June payments. He favored ending federal inheritance taxes and shifting that burden to states while keeping income tax at federal level.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Senator Smoot
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
Foreign Debt Commission
Smoot
West Texas Chamberbacks Plains Rail Development Stance
WICHITA FALLS June 11 The West Texas Chamber of Commerce directors unofficially voiced support for constructive railroad development in the plains while avoiding a partisan stance in the Fort Worth and Denver, Santa Fe, and Rock Island extension dispute. Porter Whaley presented a Denver line request for ICC permit. Lindsay Nunn urged staying out of the rail fight, stressing broad regional importance.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Denver
Santa Fe
Rock Island
West Texas Plains
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Plains
Porter A. Whaley
Chamber
F. B. Clarity
Interstate Commerce Commission
South Plains
Lindsay Nunn
Amarillo News
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Governor Smith denies reports of writer role at World
Albany June 11 Governor Smith denied reports that he would retire from politics to become a writer for the New York World. He said he cannot plan beyond a week and dismissed the rumors as bunk, labeling them a bank of speculation from Syracuse.
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New York
Associated Press
Albany
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Weather forecast for Amarillo and nearby regions
Amarillo and vicinity expect Friday partly cloudy conditions with light winds and a slight drop in temperature. The forecast notes similar trends across western Texas and eastern New Mexico with modest morning to afternoon temperature changes and scattered clouds.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Ship burns off Atlantic City. several missing
The cabin cruiser Crystal owned by Edward Conover burned to the water’s edge five miles off the Jersey coast. Thirty aboard. sixteen rescued, others later found. Fire likely from cigarette igniting gasoline. Injured treated at the dry navy base and rushed to hospital. A patrol boat searched for remaining missing passengers.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Crystal
Edward Conover
Amarillo Visitors and Founders of the Daily News
W A Allen of the Spokane Chronicle advertising department, a founder of The Daily News, visited Amarillo en route home after a three week vacation. He recalled Amarillo’s early era, the creation of the Amarillo Daily American in 1998, the first Sunday edition, and the transition to the Amarillo Daily News in 1909. He noted changes in local newspaper work and spoke of colleagues such as J B Bills. He traveled from Oklahoma with Mrs Allen to Denver after visiting relatives in Frederick and Topeka.
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Spokane
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Amarillo
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Sixth and
Tyler Streets
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J. W. McCammon
Bart Allen
Darrow Advertising Agency
Omaha
Neb
Delbert H. Davenport
Missouri
Fee
Amarillo Daily News
Amarillo Publishing Co
J .H. Nunn
W. A. Askew
Kansas
University of Kansas
J. B. Bills
The
Daily News
J. &. Nunn
Colorado Springs
Frederick
Okla
Tony Kans
Western dispatches on China violence and Canton tensions
Official advices from China report subsiding anti foreign unrest in Shanghai while Canton sees slight factional fighting but an unchanged overall picture. The Pamgana gun boat faced shore fire near Canton June 9 yet Americans remained safe. authorities warned military leaders that American ships would fire back if attacked. The Shanghai settlement saw no disorders recur and postal river steamers were affected by anti foreign strikes.
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China
Shanghai
Canton
Cunningham
Jenkins
Pamgana
Christian College
Turner is Buried After Baton Rouge Murder
Oscar B. Turner, a former Carthage College professor, was murdered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was buried in the family plot near Quincy this afternoon, with services led by Dr. W. K. Hill, dean of Carthage College.
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Oscar B. Turner
Baton Rouge
W. K. Hill
Carthage College
Turner
Prairie gasser in flames after lightning bolt
A lightning strike hit the Dina-Shaw No. 1 gas well near Pantex, igniting a blaze that sent 39.3 million feet daily of gas into the air. The Prairie Oil & Gas Company reports the rig and casing were damaged and will be salvaged, with superintendent J. Reams bound for the site.
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Dina-Shaw
Pantex
J. Reams
Praire Oil & Gas Company
Ream
Painleve Offers Loyalty of France to Morocco Sultan
In Rabat on June 11, French Premier Painleve assured Sultan Mulai Yussef that France stands with Morocco with full loyalty and energy to preserve his authority. Marshal Lyautey accompanied him as they spoke through an interpreter after Painleve arrived by air from France.
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Painleve
France
Morocco
M. Painleve
French Council
Druggists to Carry Truth Campaign in Western Weekly
The Truth Campaign, already national among drug stores, will be published in the Western Weekly section of Sundays Amarillo Daily News and other papers. Amarillo druggists hosted a luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel where A. F. Wakefield of San Antonio outlined the co operative effort. Ablione San Angelo and Lubbock have joined. Amarillo signs on as last city to back the drive. The plan starts within weeks with color pages and full page ads. A druggists association or club may form locally with a planning meeting to follow.
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Amarillo Daily News
San Angelo Standard
Abilone Reporter
Sweetwater Reporter
Lubbock Plains Journal
Amarillo
A. F. Wakefield
San Antonio
Ablione
San Angelo
Lubbock
New Orleans
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