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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1925

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Legislature Applies Broad Search and Seizure Bill

Senator A J Wirtz of Seguin says the search and seizure bill of the 39th Legislature covers all criminal laws not just liquor violations. He insists the measure protects bill of rights guarantees, requires warrants, and bars evidence obtained illegally and searches without probable cause. The bill passed with one dissent in the Senate and limited House opposition centered on wording rather than intent.

A. J. Wirtz Seguin Wirtz Senator Wirtz Senate

Cracks Grow on Chief Mountain Side in Tremor Fueled Slide

Forestry officials warn the north end of Chief Mountain in the Teton National Forest is cracking amid Saturday night tremors and a larger slide toward the Gros Ventre river. The expanding landslide could form a lake bigger than last week and threaten the nearby ranger station, potentially diverting the river’s outlet. The previous slide already halted ranch irrigation and deepened the river, with ongoing risk of further slides.

Associated Press Jackson Wyo Chief Mountain Teton National Forest Rocky Mountain States Gros Ventre River Gros Ventre

Stricken City to Rebuild Without Aid Says Mayor

San Francisco June 29 Mayor C. M. Andera of Santa Barbara said no outside aid would be needed to rebuild the city damaged by an earthquake early today. The city will rebuild bigger and better than before the mayor sent via the Federal Telegraph Company. He said the city could amply take care of the situation without outside assistance.

Associated Press San Francisco C. M. Andera Santa Barbara Andera Federal Telegraph Company

Large House Provided for Scopes Defense Team

Dayton Tenn June 29 Arrangements begun to furnish a large 18 room hilltop house as headquarters for John T Scopes defense lawyers and witnesses. Bedrooms and kitchen will be moved in before July 10. Engineers plan a huge free stadium style auditorium to handle overflow for the trial with 24 hour construction.

Associated Press Dayton Tenn John T. Scopes Scopes Woodrow Wilson

John McCormack plans stage retirement at fifty

New York June 29 Collier's Weekly reports tenor John McCormack will retire from the concert stage at age 50. He is 41 now and says there will be no farewell tour, only occasional charity singing if needed. He emphasizes public loyalty guided his decision to quit when powers begin to wane.

Associated Press New York Collier's Weekly John McCormack

Murder charge against Faiman stricken from docket in Chicago

Chicago June 29. The murder charge against William D. Shepherd, named with another who was acquitted last week of causing William Nelson McClintock's death by typhoid germs, was struck from the docket today. Judge Thomas J. Lynch acted on the state's attorney Crowe's recommendation.

Associated Press Chicago William D. Shepherd Willam D. Shepherd William Nelson McClintock Thomas J. Lynch Crowe

Aged Father of President Gains Ground in Vermont

Plymouth Vermont June 29 Colonel John Coolidge father of the president 80 years old continued to gain ground after emergency bladder operation and heart infirmities doctors say danger not yet passed but crisis is past President and Mrs Coolidge at his side plan return to the summer White House for Friday Washington anniversary address only when his condition is secure

Charles E. Perkins Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Arlington Hotel A. L. Richmond LeMeyer de Shote Richmond Bertram B. Hancock Los Angeles Sheffield Stron Henry Afford The Daily News Down Town State Street William Mathews San Marcos James Angle Father Augusten Santa Barbara Haglbrecht Associated Press Plymouth John Coolidge White House Cambridge Commons George Washington Massachusetts

Student flyer drowns as plane sinks in Trinity Bay

Houston, June 29. Lieutenant J W Fletcher, student flier from Kelly field San Antonio, was drowned today when his GH D 4 training ship plunged into Trinity bay during shadow target practice. Lieutenant Fletcher apparently tried to recover after the dive but the plane nosed into eight feet of water. Lieutenant G Davidson was rescued.

Associated Press Houston J. W. Fletcher Kelly Field San Antonio Trinity Bay Fletcher G. Davidson Davidson

Woman Details Alleged Assault Near Austin With Threat of Whipping

Miss Mabel Canady testified that C A Pond held a pistol and threatened public indignities after an assault while parked beside a road near Austin on June 5. She said Nauert groaned from blows, Pond proposed whipping the girl, and urged leaving her escort alone as the couple were en route to be married.

Austin Thy Associated Press Mabel Canady C. A. Pond Pond Here Miss Canady Moore Nauert Tpond Henry Nauert Barber

Secretary Davis to tour European industrial centers

Secretary Davis announced tentative plans to sail from New York on July 15 for a five to six week tour of European industrial centers. He will study labor conditions in the building trades abroad to inform solutions to the plasterers' and bricklayers' dispute and to aid changes in the immigration law addressing labor shortages in the United States.

Associated Presse Washington Davis New York

Dalhart Theater Damaged by Fire

The Mission Theatre in Dalhart was damaged by fire around midnight on Saturday, estimated at $1600. The blaze started on a wrestling mat used during the evening when a cigarette was discarded on the mat and smoldered for two hours before discovery. The show had ended at eleven and the loss is not insured.

Dalhart Mission Theatre

Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas region

Am active forecast notes Tuesday for Amarillo and vicinity generally fair with warm conditions. Pressure patterns show high levels east of the Rockies and a trough extending toward Montana, signaling continued warmth and little temperature change tonight.

Amarillo Whrm West Texas Kee Rockies Arie Montana Mississippi Onio Yester Mreccviney Care Lp Mie Biseenesee Ee B

Montana quake damage placed at half million

Helena Montana June 29. Officials estimated Montana quake damage would total no more than 500000 as shocks were reported from Helena Great Falls Billings Bozeman Logan Three Forks and Manhattan but caused no further damage. Great Northern lines remained open and Milwaukee St Paul rail heads expected to clear by Wednesday with twenty miles of Milwaukee main line blocked by landslides.

Associated Press Helena Mont Santa Barbara Montana Great Falls Billings Bozeman Logan Three Forks Manhattan Great Northern Railroad Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul

Shoe's resignation asked amid administration clash

In Austin on June 29 J A Riley counsel for Ferguson Forum newspaper published by ex Governor Ferguson stated W B Shoes refused to subscribe to the Forum did not cause his resignation demand He had not cooperated with the Ferguson administration Shoe resigned June 12 effective July 1 from the state fire insurance commission Workmen's Compensation Bureau Commissioner Holton denied Forum link Riley said no one was forced to subscribe to the Ferguson paper

Shoe Workmen's Compensation Bureau State Fire Insurance Commission Hotton Ferguson Forum Riley Ferguson

Quake Casualty List Names Dead and Injured

A Santa Barbara report lists known dead and wounded after a quake. Names include Mrs. Charles FE Perkins of Burlington Iowa Patrick Shea Berthram Hancock and others with several unidentified, two of whom are Mexicans Injured include Dr Henry G Hensey G A Hancock Ruth Allan and more from Seattle Lompoco Lamesa and surrounding areas.

Charles FE. Perkins Burlington, Iowa Patrick Shea Berthram Hancock Los Angeles J. Mestiero William Matthews Demitrius Sainter James Starrow H. Hazzard James Angel Henry G. Hensey G. A. Hancock Ruth Allan H. T. Cronin Louis Diener Seattle William Renwick John Girod Lamesa Calif Leo Stewart Lompoco Henrietta Best Henry de L. Gadillo A. R. Hensling Ethel Drener Frank Rexroat George Miller Hernando Chavez J. Knutzen William McEiroy

Santa Barbara Aid Ordered By President Coolidge

President Coolidge directed Acting Secretary of War Davis and Secretary Wilbur of the Navy to give all possible aid to Santa Barbara after learning of the earthquake. He issued the directive from Plymouth, Massachusetts, while attending to his father’s illness.

President Coolidge Secretaries OF War and Navy Santa Barbara Associated Preag Coolidge Davis Wilbur Navy Press Association Secreta of War Office Secretary of Navy White House Swamscott Mass

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