Indian graves found near Amarillo after eight week expedition
A party led by Prof. Moorehead reports 100 Indian graves and more than 400 stone graves within 100 miles of Amarillo during eight weeks of field work in the Canadian river valley. Artifacts include pottery, stone knives, scrapers, and grinding tools with 21 building foundations on a 300 foot butte at Landergin Brothers ranch.
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Amarillo
Wo Kk. Moorehead
Canadian River Valley
Moorehead
Eldridge FP
John N
University of Pennsylvania
Ralph Jioor
Bucksport
Maine
Sam Handley
Perryton
Texas
George Melwan
Thoburn
Oklahoma Historical Society
Norwood Eldridge
Orland
Landergin Brothers
United States
First Issue Auto Publication Appears in Amarillo
The first issue of a bi monthly mimeograph sheet covering automobile news in Amarillo and the Panhandle appeared yesterday. It notes eleven tourist inquiries to Secretary Blaine about roads and other matters and mentions Amarillo Haynes Motor Company managers H A Lattimore and Roy McAllister. It also cites two carloads received by Quake Motor Company and a new unloading dock and crane provided by the Santa Fe road as a convenience from the Amarillo Panhandle Automotive Association.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
W. St. Rivine
Amarillo-Panhandle Automotive Association
Blaine
Amarillo Haynes Motor Company
H. A. Lattimore
Roy McAllister
Quake Motor Company
Santa Fe Road
Amarillo- Panhandle Automotive Association
Local Social Notes Include Dallas Visitor and San Antonio Guests
Mrs. Paul Zehringer hosted Miss Ora Epperson of Dallas who travels overland to Colorado. Accompanying Miss Epperson were Mrs. Chas. Southern and Chas. Southern Jr. with Miss Emma Jean Southern of San Antonio.
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Paul Zehringer
Ora Epperson
Dallas
Epperson
Colorado
Chas. Southern
Chas. Southern, Jr
Emma Jean Southern
San Antonio
Roos Seeks Gas Wound Treatment in New York
Roos of the Timmeons Roos Motor Company travels to New York for treatment of gas wounds suffered in the Argonne offensive in France. The move highlights wartime injuries among industrial leaders.
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Roos
Kk. EB. Roos
Timmeons-Roos Motor Company
New York
Argonne Perest
Pranece
Four Speeders Fined and Gambling Trial Planned
Four speeders were fined in county court yesterday. Four persons charged with gambling will be tried today in the same court.
Kiwanis Club Discusses City Bond Issue Today
The Amarillo Kiwanis Club meets at the Amarillo hotel to discuss a city bond plan. Officials will review a $300,0000 bond for a coliseum library and municipal building with an aim for an open discussion and no political propaganda.
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Kiwanis Club
Gity
Lungkeon
Amarillo
Pesram Comimittes
von Crawford
I Tr
Crittenden
J.B. Coe
Russell Grader Company to Open Amarillo Branch
The Russell Grader Company of Texas will open a branch in Amarillo soon, with J. Moore named Panhandle representative and in charge of the Amarillo office. A permanent Amarillo location is not yet secured. The firm will stock a full line of road building machinery for the Panhandle region, and several carloads have already shipped and are due to arrive.
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Russell Grader Company of
Texas
Amarillo
J. Moore
Panhandle
Moore
Amavillo
Russell Company
Balcony Under Construction at City Drug Store
A balcony is being built at the City Drug Store due to increased business. Stairsteps to the balcony rise at the rear of the soda fountain. The north side balcony will host tables for soda fountain patrons while the south side stores merchandise. A sales girl is expected to staff the balcony full time to serve customers.
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City Drug Store
Simple wax treatment promises young looking skin
An advertisement touts ordinary mercolized wax applied nightly as a facial treatment to peel lifeless surface skin and reveal newer, fresher complexion. It claims dramatic beauty benefits within weeks and notes the race trade employs 200,000 people in France.
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France
Potter County Funds In Excelled Shape, Says Collector
Potter County finances show strong totals with 1915 to 1919 comparisons. Ben Golding, county tax collector, reports 1915 annual collections at 245000 and prior year net assessments at 154000. He notes automobile taxes were heavy income in 1919, totaling 24418 with redemptions around 8000. Overall 96 percent of total assessments were collected, seen as a solid record. Golding, longtime Dena Valle party member, is a candidate for re election and touts his record.
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Potter County
Ben Golding
Automobile
E Ae
Golding
Denavalle Party
Fream
Eanr
Amarillo Bankers Attend Clovis Convention Storm Delays
Amarillo bankers joined a convention of the Ute Pan to Tankers Association in Clovis starting yesterday morning and expected to continue today. Local attendees from Amarillo include W. H. Fuqua Ford Brandenburg W. W. Flenniken EB Puqua Sally J Ware and others from First National Bank Amarillo National Bank Guarant State and City National Bank.
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Amarillo
Ute Panh
Ah Sally
First National Bank
Avibur J. Ware
Amarillo National Bank
OG. P
Guarant
Durham
National Bank of Coummerce
Pritchard
City National Hat
Card of Thanks from Local Union No 665 A B of C J of A
Card of Thanks expresses sympathy for the family of Grether BE Sage and resolves to publish the notice in the Texas Carpenter and local newspapers. The committee proposes mourning for 30 days and lists transfers, deeds, and oil lease details with sums and property blocks in Plemmons addition.
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Grether
J. Sage
Riges at U. C. T. Convention in Columbus Ohio
Jon Rigegs serves as a delegate to the national convention of the United Commercial Travelers Association in session at Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riges
Jon
Rigegs
United Commercial Travelers Association
Columbus
Ohio
Auto Exports From Child States Hit Record $1 Billion
Export figures show automobiles shipped last year from the Child States totaling about $1 billion, surpassing all prior records and signaling a strong gain in trade activity for the region. The data underscores expanding industrial output and growing international demand for local vehicles.
City Commission Recessed Without Quorum
The city commission did not meet yesterday as Commissioners J. BR. Trolinger and W. E. Cagwelt were absent. Mayor Lon D. Marrs announced a recess until Thursday with plans to resume work once the officials return. The incinerator selection for Azourilla will be discussed upon their arrival after prior inspections in other towns.
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J. BR. Trolinger
W. E. Cagwelt
Lon D
Trolinger
Cagzell
Azourilla
Prayer Meeting Topic At Baptist Church
Dr H W Virgin pastor of the First Baptist Church spoke last night about the midweek prayer meeting at 7 30 tonight. He noted intense interest in the Holy Spirit doctrine and urged study of the Scriptures with prayer at the church.
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H. W. Virgin
First Baptist Church
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week by County Clerk Pittman
Marriage licenses issued this week include J. Hi Browder and Miss Fannie Leigh Jones, C. B. Neal and Mrs. C. F. Williamson, S. Mosley and Miss Eleie Humphreys, and Bob Johnson and Mrs. Ida Davis.
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Pittman
J. Hi. Browder
Fannie Leigh Jones
C. B. Neal
C. FF. Williamson
S. Mosley
Eleie Humpheys
Bob Johnson
Ida Davis
Ardmore Man Visits Amarillo in Auto Building Project
Tom Cooper of the Cooper Irvin Motor Company Ford distributors is in Amarillo discussing construction of a new building at Fourth and Fillmore Streets. Cooper is a leading automobile distributor from Ardmore, Oklahoma, and resides there.
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Ardmore
Tom Cooper
Cooper-Irvin Motor Company
Ford Distributors
Amarillo
Fourth
Mr. Cooper
Automobile Distributors of Oklahoma
Ardmey
Valuation Board Reaches End Of Its Work In Potter County
The valuation board of Potter County completed its duties yesterday with no claims filed by residents. Taxable property value for taxation purposes is about 16.0 million dollars. County Judge Ray C. Johnson said the board met last night to wrap up routine tasks and no persons appeared to contest valuations. The county tax rate for this year will be determined next August by the funds needed from the property value.
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Ter
Potter County
Ray C. Johnson
Four Harvest Hands Sent to Tulia in Panhandle Effort
Amarillo report notes four harvest hands sent to Tulia by T C Butler of the United States Employment Service as office openings begin. A city placard will inform readers of farming needs across the Panhandle. Tax board notice from Amarillo District calls property owners to appear June 28 to show cause for valuation in 1920.
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Tulia
T. C. Butler
United States Employment Service
Butler
Panhandle
Amarillo
Texas
Wald
Newbold. Cievir
Benton and Butler Attend Vega Barbecue Event
Harmon Benton county agricultural agent and T. Butler United States Employment Service representative traveled to Vega yesterday for a barbecue event.
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Wen Banker
RD Tull
J.B. Parr
H. 4
Phes, Combysittee
G. Frame
iGeorge
Thomas Giles
Nat'l L. & IT
Plemons
George Parr
Nat'l L. & L. Co
Transfer Oil Lease
Sk. R
M. & L. Transfer & Storage Co
Baptist Church
Equalistion Board
Dalhart
Oldham County
Ozark Trail
Vega
SHORT
Fuqua Block
Nate
The
Bill Nye
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dort
Maxwell
Goodyear Heavy Tours
Goodyear Heavy Tourbt
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