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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

3

Patrolman Recovers Eight Quarts Of Homemade Liquor

Patrolman Chesshir observes a man unload a large carton from a car into an empty garage. Eight quarts of alleged home made liquor are found, later linked to a Johnson grass field cache four miles north of America. Officers trace the supply toward Colorado with two men alleged to be moving north to replenish depots.

Sixth Tytler B. Cheeshir Tyler Chess@ir Chesshir Paul Herfrd Herford C. M. Davis America Potter County Amarillo Colorado Thoerford Johnson

Deaths and Burials Paul-Margaret Paul

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Paul dies from whooping cough at age 6 12 months Services held at home this afternoon at 4 Rev R Thomson of Central Presbyterian Church Burial in Llano Cemetery

Baby Dies After Bed Fall Strangled by Chair Incident

Funeral services were held for Francis F. Green four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Green of 1008 Garfield Street who died Thursday morning at 4 oclock. The infant reportedly strangled when she fell from the bed and became caught between a high chair seat and footrest, with rescue coming too late.

Francis F. Green G. W. Green Garfield Street Blackburn & Malone HH. FP. Brooks Polk Street

Hereford West Texas Holds Big Round Up Next Month

Hereford plans a two day round-up July 1 and 2 with broncho busting steer roping bull dogging and wild pony events. A 1000 seat grand stand is built music by Hereford band and Hereford White Deer baseball games on both days.

Hereford Seth B. Holman Amarillo Hereford Band White Deer J. W. Bailey Holman Hollman Farflers

Winners Named in Panhandle Free Movie Contest

This afternoon's Panhandle lists the winners of the Free Movie Contest. The page highlights the top prize recipients and includes their names and prize details as announced by the contest organizers.

Panhandle

Auto road races near Amarillo canceled by sheriff and prosecutor

Protest 5 about the Amarillo Panhandle Automotive Association race from Amarillo to Washburn and St Francis and back is dropped after Sheriff Burton Roach and County Attorney P R Underwood declare it illegal on public highways. They cite speed and racing statutes plus road-rail danger. Prize money around 1800 dollars had been collected. Toney Chisum says a track would be needed and hopes fade for holding the event.

Burton Roach P. RR. Underwood Amarillo Washburn St. Francis Amarillo- Panhandle Automotive Association Toney Chisum

Ex-Service Men Relief Committee Formed For Potter County

Lieut James Harten of the War Department Service and Information Bureau will lead a meeting to organize a local clearing house for ex service men. Fifty five officials from federal county city government and civic groups including the American Legion will assist in canvassing the county to inform veterans about medical treatment vocational training insurance Liberty Bonds back pay travel pay uniform return and other government benefits.

James Harten Service and Information Bureau War Department Board of City Development Potter County American Legion Harten Service and Information Branch

Daniels Named Hotel Steward in Amarillo

Samuel DaNiels of Columbus Ohio is employed by E C Thompson proprietor of the Amarillo Hotel as steward. He will manage dining room kitchen and purchasing of all foodstuffs. Daniels brings years of hotel experience from Chicago New York and other eastern cities.

Samuel DaNiels Columbus Ohio E. C. Thompson Amarillo Thompson Daniels Chicago New York

Rogers Returns From East Trip To Plan New Olympic Theater

Ross D. Rogers, manager of Mission and Deanda Theaters, returns from a three week eastern tour to study theater design and plans for the new Olympic theater on the old showhouse lot burned last November. He says he will announce further Texas theater interests within days. Yeomen invite dance at T O O F hall on Thursday June 21 1920 at 8 30 pm with Jeesie orchestra. Invitations available from 121 East Start Houston Taylors 200 St Forrest FE Walker correspondent. Red Cross Ball Blue ad promotes laundry use for towels linens sheets and pillowcases.

Ross D. Rogers Mission and Deandi Chicago New York Olympic Theater Rogers Texas Yeomen Jeesie East Start Houston Taylors St. Forrest FE. Walker

Dr Claude Wolcott Advertises Glasses at Low Prices

To my patrons those who contemplate getting glasses from me should do so now. In order to facilitate delivery and proper adjustment which may take several days the present low prices will last but a few more days. Phone 606 Dr Claude Wolcott Specialist 202 Ste

Claude Wolcott Ste

Panhandle Pipeline Materials Arrive as Work Nears Start

Early progress on the Panhandle Pipeline includes near completion of field mains and gathering lines stringing. Remaining pipe sizes 3 inch and 6 inch are awaited, with fittings shipment soon arriving, while crews of 30 to 75 men rush labor and a camp for workers is planned to ease costs. Field line laying begins in about two weeks. intermediate pressure lines from Harrison to Johnson and along Twenty second Street have been finished.

Panhandle Pipeline Company T. Lorin Driscoll Mr. Driscoll Fort Worth Twenty-second Thirteenth Street Grant Street That Street Third Street

Revival Choir Leader Arrives for Polk Street Revival

John A. Robinson, chorister of the Culpepper Robnison revival, will arrive in Amarillo tomorrow to meet with committees and rehearse with the choir at the Polk and Eighth Streets tabernacle. Dr Brooks to preach both sermons Sunday as Rev Simon Culpepper arrives Monday to begin a week long revival following a successful Abilene engagement.

John A. Robinson Polk and Eighth Streets Amarillo H. F. Brooks Polk Street Methodist Church Robinson Brooks Simon Culpepper Tabernacle Abilene

Typewriter Exchange Agent Sells Wales Adding Machine

Mr J Leslie Williams of the Amarille Type Writer Exchange has the Wales Adding Machine agency and offers demonstrations. Located at 113 West 7th Street with phone 186. For Woodstock Typewriters, see him. Children with worms are pale and sickly and at risk of fatal disease. White's Cream Vermifuge expels worms promptly and helps restore health. sold by all druggists for 26 cents.

J. Leslie Williams Amarillé Typewriter Exchange Wales West 7Th Street Woodstock Typewriters All Cruegists

B C D Files Report Of Activities May shows investments and expansions

The Board of City Development filed its May activities report with City Manager J Colby. The industrial committee notes Joe Marizon’s Sixth and Polk address and an upgrade plan worth 7500 with stock valued at 100000. Ama rillo is set as a trade hub for 79 Texas New Mexico Oklahoma counties requiring a 250000 stock. The report lists associations and visitors under the entertainment committee including Panhandle Hardware Dewers Association and Panhandle Press Association with dates and ties to local churches and women’s groups.

Board of City Development J. @. Colby Joe Marizon Sixth Polk Streets New Mexico Oklahoma Panhandle Hardware Dewers Association Panhandle Press Association

Cubs Triumph 5 to 1 Over Panhandle in Sunday Play

A Daily News note corrected an earlier error about a Panhandle game. The Cubs defeated Panhandle 5 to 1 with Jones scoring early, while a letter urged caution and included a medicinal ad for Ballard's Snow Liniment.

Panhandle 4 News Orning Pthe Daily News Cubs Jone

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Department of Housekeeping Post B.C. D Dane South Plains Ballard Amarillo Whel & Body Works Siath and Mi Bank City Rational Bank Polk Str Fillmore Street Eyay C. Rmcafee Fillmore Stree Georgette Mccre Mathis Standard Eight Standard Automotive Company West Sixth Street Ranch Investments Dalhart Dalthart Oldham County Ozark Trail Vega Fuqua Block the Daily Panhandle Associated Press Daily Panhandle Cazzell, Elliott & Cresens Amarillo-Caddo Oil Co W. E. Cazzell Smith Bldg J. W. Cresens
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