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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1921

Page

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Champ Clark Dies Democratic Leader At 70 In Washington

Missouri congressman Champ Clark a longtime House speaker and Democratic leader died in Washington near the Capitol after a cold worsened to pleurisy. He served 26 years in the House and waning health followed the loss of re election. Senate and House paused briefly as tributes flowed and his widow was promised a year of his salary.

Associated Press Washington Champ Clark Missouri Democratic Party Capitol House Senate Congress Clark Representative Rucker Representative Mondell Champ Clark Thomson Bowling Green Shoup Bennett James M Thomson New Orleans Renato Harrison

Death of Randel Found in Wagon Near Memphis Ranch

MEMPHIS Texas March 2 A Randel 39 living on the Taal ranch six miles southeast of Memphis was found dead in his wagon on the road to his home Heart disease was given as the cause of death He leaves a wife and five children.

Byevial Memphis Texas Mar A Randel Taal Ranch

Dealers Laud Amarillo Daily News After Auto Show

The Amarillo Panhandle Automobile Association thanks the Amarillo Daily News for its cooperation in promoting the recent Automobile and Style Show held in Amarillo Texas on February 28 1921. President Toney Chisum and secretary C H Dixon extend best wishes and invite the newspaper to future meetings.

Amarillo Texas Amarillo Daily News Toney Chisum Amarillo-Panhandle Automotive Association C. H. Dixon

Strip map Colorado Gulf Highway 13 under preparation

Floyd W. Walker publicity agent for the Colorado to Gulf Highway Association says a strip map from Trinidad to Galveston is being compiled. He notes Amarillo road enthusiasts and car dealers contributed funds, and the map will cover Trinidad to Amarillo with plans to extend to Galveston. The highway region is improving for tourists.

Amarillo Floyd W. Walker Colorado-to-Gulf Highway Association Walker Trinidad Galveston Colorado New Mexico Association R. B. Mefford Clarendon Texas

Local court attendance and funeral notices in Amarillo

Judge Leslie Humphreys and Judge Tarleton Morrow of Wichita Falls attended the Amarillo court of civil appeals. Burial plans for Marcus L. Smith list his Arkansas origin and Claude residence with surviving widow and three daughters. The Khiva Shrine Patrol discussed constitution and by laws at a semimonthly meeting and eyed a May 26 ceremonial with planned drills.

Leslie Humphreys Tarleton Morrow Wichita Falls Court of Civil Appeals Amarillo Marcus L. Smith Llano Smith Arkansas Claude R. EK. McQueen Monroe Street This City Hood Brown Santana N. M Anna Smith Chinde

Imp Democratic Appropriation Bill Signed by Wilson

President Wilson signed the 10.5 million dollar diplomatic and consular appropriation bill in Washington on March 2. Congress completed and sent the agricultural bill for 38 million dollars. Only three regular appropriation bills and sundry civil and those for the army and navy remain before Congress. The Presidents desk is clear of supply bills until the agriculture measure arrives.

Washington Witson Congress White House Army Navy

Champ Clark Honored by Texas Legislature in Tribute

The Texas Senate rejected a bill to make game fixing a felony 13 to 10 after opposition led by Senator Page. Other actions included repeal measures, boxing regulation talks, and a suspension sentence debate. The House adjourned late in tribute to Champ Clark for his service to constitutional government.

Associated Press Austin Texas Senate Dorough Bowie Page Bastrop McNealus Dallas Texas League Parr Duval Davidson Harrison Carlock Tarrant Horton John Davis Department of Banking and Insurance Baugh House House Committee On American Legion Binkley Young Miller Rountree Brazos Champ Clark

Speaker Dr Groner Headlines Baptist Banquet Tonight

Dr PF Groner secretary of the Texas Baptist Mission Board will speak at the Baptist church banquet tonight in Hereford Amarillo events are planned with 250 attendees Women of the church prepared the event Invocation by Rev Griswold H W Virgin to preside Music by Sunday Level orchestra Jenne A Rogers directing Wilborn to respond on Crave Meditations and Well Directed Action F Fuqua T Vickers to present Mossback Views and Frank Ry Bueno to deliver Weighty Reply A Men's Brotherhood is planned under FP Phillips and Guy W Fuller attendance chairmen

Groner Texas Baptist Mission Board Baptist Church Hereford Amarillo CR. Griswold H.W. Virgin Lebel Jenne A Rogers Wilborn HH. Fuqua Sul T. Vickers Mossback Frank Rybuen FP. Phillips Guy W. Fuller

Dallas Woman Shot by Former Husband

In Dallas Texas Lee Michaels 38 of Kansas City shot and mortally wounded himself after wounding his former wife Mrs Pearl Garner with two bullets from a large caliber automatic pistol She is in critical condition Michaels died soon at a local hospital He had come to see his two children and fired at Garner on the porch after arriving from Kansas City and returning to the house The couple had married twice with Garner previously divorcing Michaels once before and again after a brief remarriage

Dallas Texas Pearl Garner Lee Michaels Kansas City

Senate Advances on Supply Bills Amid Adjournment Push

Washington March 2 Congress moved to clear ten of thirteen annual supply measures within a day and a half of adjournment. Senate debates focused on the naval bill while other measures such as compensation for veterans and meat and coal industry regulation dwindled, and President Wilson had signed six supply measures with more awaiting his signature. The House rejected a Senate Army bill provision setting next year’s army strength at 175,000 and sent the bill to conference while approving a higher army air service appropriation.

Associated Press Washington Congress Senate Patents Office Wilson Post Office District of Columbia White House Labor Department House Army Air Service

Central Labor Union to Be Reorganized

The Amarillo Central Labor Union plans a full reorganization to revitalize the union. A five member committee will visit locals to solicit new members as painters, firemen, plumbers and other trades sign up.

Central Labor Union Amarillo Central Lesor Union Oid Wdl Tull J. F. Neal Joe Wilson J. R. Tankford J. O. Walling Foderation of Labor Ipathy Tte Liberty Cafe Ed Tullis Col. Atkins

Promoters Abandon Soldiers Bonus Bill in Congress

Washington March 2 The push for the soldiers bonus bill was dropped by its supporters as the current congressional session proceeds. The measure aimed to award veterans a financial bonus reflecting their service.

Washington Congress

Allies prepare firm postwar reparations stance for Germany

London reports a unanimous ally verdict on Germany’s reparations counter proposal presented by Dr. Simons. Britain may authorize armed action including occupation of Mannheim and Ruhr ports if Germany refuses, with Briand pressing for swift measures while Britain and Italy resist haste. German delegation expresses despondence as all options point to allied terms being imposed.

Simons Supreme Council Lloyd George Germany Mannheim Ruhr Rhine M. Briand Foch Wilson Nerhaus Briand

Telephone directory distributed to city subscribers

The Bell Telephone company announces a new telephone directory for the city to be issued within days. General Manager George Hill says the directory will have four more pages than the previous issue and notes a total of 2400 subscribers.

George Hill Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Manager Hill Hill

Needless life sacrifice charges stricken from report

Washington March 2 report says charges of needless sacrifice of American soldiers on Armistice Day were stricken from the sub committee report by the House War Investigating Committee amid temple of dammitioet.

Irene Washington House War

Ash Legislator to Resign in Arkansas Controversy

Bentonville Arkansas March 2 The Bentonville county tax league of 25 local leagues adopted resolutions asking state senator J F McFartin to realign for failing to represent taxpayers in tax matters This marks the first instance in Arkansas of a legislator being formally urged to resign.

Joms Bentonville Ark

No Bogus on The News As Eager Readers Read Plain Facts

A boastful note asserts The News is the sole fresh paper in the Plains Country on the current date. It claims exclusive delivery via its leased AP wires and warns readers that rival papers with the same dated sheets are spurious or counterfeit.

Amarillo Soue

German proposal to meet allies demands belatedly discussed

London March 2 The Allies issued a conference statement summarizing Germanys plan for reparations claiming it relieves Germany of a substantial portion of treaty obligations. The German plan uses an eight per cent discount rate for fixed annuities and excludes variable annuities tied to exports. The statement argues the Paris plan presents far larger present values and that Germany proposes only a small fraction of Paris totals, leaving Germanys external debt far smaller in comparison.

Associated Press London Paris Germany Phen

Randal Becomes Sole Owner of Rexall Store in Amarillo

Oscar Randal, sole owner of the Rexall Drug Store, announces he has purchased his sister Mary Randal’s share and now runs the business in Amarillo Texas. He praises Amarillo as a prime business town and plans to expand stock and services. His sister leaves for Dallas to establish a future home. In Austin, March 2, the senate kills a bill to make loitering a felony and the Texas declaration of independence is read in the House. Howe calls for an army of 150000 while the House rejects the Senate’s 175000 enlistment proposal.

Voor Randal Mary Randal Rexall Mr. Randal Texas Amaoto Assor Austin Senate Fay

Anti Soviet Uprising Report Confirmed in Russia

British officials confirm reports of an anti-Soviet uprising in Russia and say the situation is serious.

Associated Prems London Russia

City Commission to Decide on Amarillo Library Plans

The Amarillo Board of City Commissioners continues deliberations on library and auditorium plans after presentations by several architects. Today the group will select the firm to prepare final plans and specifications, having reviewed four ideas and sketches submitted by outside architects.

Amarillo Board of City Commissioners Ray Wheatley J. M. Delzell G.J. Vineyard L. A. Wells R. 8. Thompson H. Madden Myrtle Powell F. Collins Harvey House

Prisoners Return to Scene of Lubbock Murder

Ed Connally Hulitt Conally and Jess Bond charged with the murder of J E Craft station agent for Santa Fe at Lubbock were escorted back to the crime scene. Sheriff Holcomb and Special Officer Tones took them to the site and boarded the 9 o clock Santa Fe train south. The trio wish to be tried in Potter County amid fears of mob action as tension in Lubbock County rises. Henry Hibbert, long in Lub, fears mob violence and awaits subpoena for Friday's day of trial.

Ed Connally Hulitt Conally Jess Bond J. E. Craft Santa Fe Lubbock D. A. Holcomb Lubbockounty Henry Herbert Potter County Lubbock County Henry Hibbert Lub

Tractor School a Success Says Farmers at Closing Day

The closing day of the Tractor School at 1013 Wicoth Taylor street drew large crowds with 135 registrations. Viewers watched moving pictures detailing the tractor’s journey from mine to finished machine and plans for future schools in Plainview Clovis Roswell Las Cruces Roy New Mexico.

Teactor Wicoth Taylor Street Racine Panhandle New Mexico Plainview T and & Next Clovis Roswell Las Cruces Roy N. M

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ROUSE Tedden Bri. A. McKinnon Corporation Court Bill Sroner Koue Necassay Oscar Randal Howe City Commission Amazing Chicago Theoma W. Keeline Chicago Board of Tract
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