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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

4

Real Estate Brokers Protest Low Tax Assessments North of River

Amarillo Real Estate Brokers Association petitioned Potter County Commissioners demanding higher land assessments north of the Canadian River and south of the river, arguing city property values justify a 6.00 per acre rate. They cited recent bond issues and urged equalized taxation based on real values. No action was promised as the board is in session as a board of equalization.

RIVER Commissioners Amarillo WA. Askew Tewell G. C. Odin Ben Mhat Cogine St Ger J. H W. Reet W. Cotten L. J. Clarke G. Carter John Gilvin Mr. Bullock Board of Equalization Potter County

J. B. L. Cascade Promoted For Bilious Attacks

Mrs. John H. Fuqua of Swisser Springs Texas reports her nephew suffered bilious spells with numbness profuse perspiration and fever. Since February he uses J B L Cascade and has not had a spell or felt unwell. The ad claims cascade cleanses the lower intestine and relieves constipation stomach troubles biliousness headaches and related issues. City Drug Store Amarillo offers a free book by Dr Charles Tyrell and asks readers to request its hookies.

John H. Fuqua SwWipher Springs Texas Tyrrell Hygienic Institute J. B. L. Cascade City Drug Store Polk Street Amarillo

Denison Wins Suit Against Myers Oil Company

Judge Ray C. Johnson instructed a verdict for Mrs. Ellen M. Denison in the county court case Denison vs Myers Oil Co. The suit sought 30 alleged payments to Myers Oil Co for stock claimed as an agreement to drill a well within a set time. The matter had a prior justice court verdict for the plaintiff and was appealed.

Ray C. Johnson Ellen M. Denison Myers Oil Company

Combustion Engineering Talk Planned by Joe Miller

Joe Miller of Little Rock Arkansas president and general manager of the Miller Engineering Company will lecture on combustion engineering at 8 oclock tonight in the rooms of the Board of City Development Edwards says he is getting no support from the liquor crowd Does he mean to imply that he is the prohibition party dark horse Paine the surface and you save all may be true of houses but it does not work in the case of women

Joe Miller Little Rock Ark Miller Engineering Company Board of City Development Edwards Dark Horse Paine

Ruth Hits Eighteenth Home Run of the Season

Ruth slugged his eighteenth homer driving New York ahead in a game where Chicago failed to catch up. He also hit a second long drive, added a triple near the fence, and walked twice with one groundout. Standings note Detroit and Cleveland games postponed by rain.

Associated I'rese. Pc .Co Rahe’ Rw Ason New York Chicago

Houston Pounds Zinn Hard in Third Inning Defense

Houston torched Sinn in the third inning scoring three runs as the Buffs defeated Wichita Pallee 6 to 3. Bourton Kitchen Zinn Pearson and Tanner contributed for Houston while Spunders failed to touch Pearson.

Ty Associated Press Houston Sinn Pearson Buffs Wichita Pallee Bourton Kitchen Zinn Tanner

Calveston, Fort Worth Battle for Opener in Tight 4-3 Loss

In Galveston on June 16 Timely hitting and Fort Worth errors helped Fort Worth edge Galveston 9-4 after a contest that featured run support in each inning and mixed fielding miscues. Moore and Wetzel handled pitching duties for the win.

Ty Associated Press Galveston Fort Worth Eave Calveston Ft. Worth Moore and Wetzel Obrien and Couchman

Fragmentary lines blur old paper tone and names

The readable text presents jumbled phrases about standards and clothing profits. It mentions a “clothing profiteer” and a quoted line about Fiame. Names, places, dates, and clear events are not discernible in the fragments.

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Elks and Hereford to Play Two Games

The Amarillo Elks will host Hereford at City Park Saturday and Sunday at 2 20 P M local time. Tickets cost 50 cents and Sunday’s rain postponement game will be played Saturday. Horton will start one game and a new pitcher will start the other, marking their first appearance here.

Amarillo Elks Hereford City Park Belif Horton

Black Returns To Home In Liberal Kansas Visit

Ellis Black of Liberal Kansas, representative of Right Way Advertising Agency, has returned home after a nine week Amarillo stay for business. He plans to return to Amarillo next Tuesday. The note hints at a tense situation affecting local ranches and June joy.

Black Ellis Black Liberal Kansas Right Way Advertising Agency Amarillo Amerillo

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

Advertisement for Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel rheumatism and backache. Priced 1.25 by mail or in drugstores. Promises sworn testimonials from Dr. E W Hall at 2996 Olive St St Louis Missouri and notes availability from all druggists.

E. W. Hall Olive St St. Loui

Cubs Take Three in Row at Boston

Chicago wins the third straight in Boston as Horton O Warrell Gowdy Vaughn and Dove lead the offense in a net game of the series. Beaten in the net game of the series the Cubs race to victory with strong pitching and timely hitting.

CUBS Boston Associated Press Chicago Today Iide Chicago A. cc Horton O’warrell Vaughn Gowdy

Where They Play Today in Major League Cities

Fragmented schedule notes show matchups across cities including Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Philadelphia at St Louis and Detroit at Becton. Unclear fragments mention teams and dates with errant phrases and customer style chatter.

Veehurten Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis New York Chicago Becton Detroit

Lubbock Elks Award Bid for City Ball Park Stand

Special to The News Lubbock June 16 The Elks Touleres awarded the contract to build a baseball grandstand seating one thousand in a portion of an eighty acre tract recently bought for a county park.

Lubbock the Elks Touleres

Tanlac credited with curing Toledo man’s long illness

William C. Huff, employed by Willys-Overland, reports Tanlac restored his health after a decade of indigestion, rheumatism and swelling. After Hot Springs treatment failed, two bottles and then nine more led to a 40 pound weight gain and lasting well being. Amarillo druggist J. W. Collins distributes Tanlac.

Tanlac William C. Huff Garden Street Toledo Ohio Willys-Overland Automobile Company Hot Springs Tanlae Bette Amarillo J. W. Collins Drug Company

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