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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1926

Page

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Gulf Production Buys Dial Ranch Leases in Hutchinson County

Gulf Production company pays 1 million dollars for a half interest in leases totaling 11 573 acres in Hutchinson county north of the Canadian river. Three producing wells expected to yield about 1100 barrels daily. Leases largely on the Dial ranch. Cline Panhandle and Gulf to form a separate operating zone with Gulf in charge.

Gulf Production Company Hutchinson County Canadian River Wichita Falls Walter D. Cline Panhandle Refining Company Dial Cline Panhandle Gulf Company

Co-eds halted on voyage as suspected rum runners

Thirty three Washington State College Glee Club members traveling by boat from Everett to Port Angeles were stopped by a coast guard cutter in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The tug was signalled to halt. guards searched bags but found nothing linked to the Volstead Act and the group was allowed to continue.

Port Angeles Wash Washington State College Glee Club Everett Coast Guard Strait of Juan de Fuca Coast Guards

President to Delay Naming Haney Successor

President Coolidge plans to defer appointing a successor to Bert Haney of Oregon to the shipping board until Congress passes merchant marine legislation.

Bert Haney Washington Coolidge Oregon Shipping Board Congress

Black Strap Used In Home Brew Denies Hogs Favorite

Washington March 2. The use of black strap a cane sugar byproduct for home brew liquor and for road work is reducing hogs fattening feed. Representative Cole Republican Iowa told the House committee that this material competes with corn a principal ingredient in illicit liquor. He cited estimates that 6 000 000 bushels of corn annually go to liquor manufacture. Cole supported a bill to remove restrictions on handling corn sugar.

Washington Cole Iowa House Committee Mr. Cole

Washington day's legislative and political moves

The Senate passed the 425 million deficiency bill while Gerald Chapman’s counsel prepared an appeal to the Supreme Court. The House Agriculture Committee postponed farm relief hearings to Thursday as the fariffs commission received 690,500 in appropriations. The ICC disapproved the Nickel Plate Merger. The Independent Offices appropriation bill totaling 509 million passed the House. The Senate immigration committee sidestepped a Senate inquiry into outlawry in Chicago. Coolidge stayed optimistic on Mexican land and oil issues, while Representative McClintic charged naval vessels were ill built.

Senate Council Gerald Chapman Supreme Court House Agriculture Committee Farifs Commission House Interstate Commerce Commission Independent Offices Senate Immigration Committee Chicago Coolidge McClintic Oklahoma

New Murder Charges Filed In Osage Deaths

Pawhuska Oklahoma March 2 State resumes prosecution in Osage murders tied to a $2 6 million Osage fortune. W K Hale and John Ramsey charged with the 1923 murder of W J Smith and his wife and a servant girl. Hale previously faced similar charges later dismissed after federal action.

Pawituska Okla W. K. Hale Osage County John Ramsey W. J. Smith Fairfax Hale Henry Roan Federal District Court Oklahoma City John H Cotteral United States

Locarno Pact Ratified by Chamber of Deputies in France

Paris March 2 The Chamber of Deputies ratified the Locarno security pact by 418 to 71 amid uproar with Alsatian deputy Huber shouting in Alsatian. Critics and abstainers joined in backing the pact as a step toward European tranquility. Premier Briand urged France to lead toward reconciliation and avoid war.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Huber Alsace France Europe Briand

Favors Oil Field Road to Panhandle

Amarillo city officials signal cooperation with neighbor on paving project for Oil Field Road. B C D backs the plan and pledges coordination to accelerate improvements and widen regional road links. The move aims to ease traffic flow and support economic activity in the Panhandle.

Amarillo Neighbor City

Carson Paves Path to Bonded Vote for County Road Plan

Hutchinson County cooperates with Amarillo and Panhandle on a highway into the oil field. The Panhandle Bond was indorsed by the Board of City Development after a joint meeting led by County Judge James A Whiteside. Carson County and Hutchinson County officials voiced readiness to vote bonds to pave a 20 mile road north to the Hutchinson line and later extend toward Spearman and state aid.

Amarillo Panhandle Board of City Development Directors James A. Whiteside Ashbery A. Callaghan Hutchinson County Spearman Callaghan Burk Burnett Carson County St Francis St. Francis Mr. Callahan Sid O'Keefe Jno O'Keefe Lee Satterwhite W O Gatton

Little Hope For Recovery Of Dr George Slover

Fort Worth Texas March 2 Little hope was held for the recovery of Dr George S Slover president of Clarendon college at Clarendon after an operation at a local hospital His condition remained critical He formerly pastored Mulkey Methodist church and is publisher of the Texas Christian Advocate.

Fort Worth Mar George 8. Slover Clarendon College Clarendon Mulkey Methodist Church Texas Christian Advocate

Plane crash near Scottsville injures two men

Two Chicago men, William Kisler 85 and Richard Murch, were aboard a two passenger plane traveling from Florida to Chicago when it crashed near Scottsville Kentucky. Kisler was probably fatally injured while Murch sustained minor cuts and bruises.

Scottsville William Kisler Chicago Richard Murch Florida Here

Silliman Evans Attacked in Stephenville Lobby

Fort Worth Star-Telegram staffer Silliman Evans was knocked unconscious and injured in Stephenville when John Cage accused him over a highway article. Evans bled from a head wound but was not believed concussed. Cage fled. Police pursued Cage as Attorney General Dan Moody visited Evans. A assault warrant was issued, with a Justice of the Peace to receive a report next morning.

Austin Silliman Evans The Fort Worth Evans Cage Star-Telegram Hico Stephenville Chalk Hill Evan Toliie Dan Moody John Shelton Justice of the Peace Frank Tannehill Justice Court

Gouldy Elected Breeders Head at Panhandle Hereford Meet

W M Gouldy was elected president of the Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association at the Amarillo banquet and meeting. Byron Gist became vice president and W E Bennett secretary, with Pronger, Farley, and Keiser named to the executive committee. A sale of forty two bulls and eight females is set at the Tri State fair grounds at 1 pm. Twenty seven Panhandle cattle shown here will be exhibited at the Fat Stock show in Fort Worth next week.

Amarillo Hotel Gouldy Byron Gist W. E. Bennett P. J. Pronger Stratford P. B. Farley Groom C. QO. Keiser Bennett Tri-State Fair Fort Worth John M. Hazleton Alton Walker American Hereford Journal J. C. Swift Kansas City Earl Garten Greensburg Ind John Burns Texas Hereford Breeders Association O. H. Nelson Romero C. O. Keiser

Church Move to Ban Dancing at West Texas Convention

West Texas Chamber of Commerce plans a June convention with dancing for the queen’s ball despite a Northwest Texas Conference resolution opposing dancing. Directors said public street dances are banned and enforced, while street spontaneity may continue. The Methodist conference resolution urged elimination of all dancing from the event and was to be sent to chamber leaders.

Big West Texas Mineral Wells Methodist Conference N. J. Mayhew W. M. Murrell D. B. Doak Lewis N. Stuckey L. N. Lipscomb A L. Moore West Texas Northwest Texas The Methodist Episcopal Church, South West Texas Chamber of Commerce

Moody swept into governor race by friends

Williamson County citizens urge attorney general candidacy for Moody. Backers describe political shift as a bold move aligning Moody with state leadership goals. The push emphasizes Moody's legal background and public service to appeal to regional voters.

Moody Williamson County

Moody urged as Texas governor by Williamson meeting

A Williamson county mass meeting in Georgetown endorses Attorney General Dan Moody for governor. Speakers praise Moody’s career and urge honesty in government and frugal spending, with a petition calling him to seek the Democratic nomination. Moody remains absent due to illness.

Georgetown Dan Moody Williamson County Moody Ferguson Lynch Davidson Mouston Austin Texas H. M. Graves Court House

Senator McKellar Attacks Col. House in Memoirs

In Washington on March 2, Senator McKellar condemned Colonel Edward B. House for betraying Woodrow Wilson in his memoirs published in serial form. He called the action the worst piece of effrontery and said House’s papers misrepresent facts. Caraway urged restraint while McKellar defended reading the articles, noting many readers may ignore them.

Washington EB. M. House Senate Sen. McKellar Tennessee Woodrow Wilson Takmahecutons House Benator McKellar Colonel House Coleone Neuse Wilson Caraway Arkansas McKellar House

Breckenridge Man Named Amarillo City Secretary

O C Goodwin of Breckenridge was selected by Amarillo Board of City Development as secretary. He will begin by April 1 with a salary of 5000 dollars, replacing O V Vernon who resigned in January. Goodwin, about 40, has two years as Breckenridge secretary and strong chamber of commerce backing. He plans to serve the Tri-State Valley from Amarillo and moves soon, saying Amarillo has a bright future.

O. C. Goodwin Breckenridge Amarillo Goodwin Chamber Commerce O. V. Vernon Texas Chamber of Commerce Tri-State Mr. Riggs

Wanderer Captured After Four Days in Atascosa County

A wealthy farmer who ran amuck at his home near Jourdanton was found wandering in brush in Atascosa County four days later. Ranchers and officers brought him to Tilden where he received food, clothing, and treatment for arm wounds. In Philadelphia a separate case, David L. Marshall pleaded not guilty to killing Miss Mary Dietrich and dismembering her body, with trial set to begin next Monday before Judge McDevitt.

San Antonio Mar Atascosa County Jourdant Callaghan Three Rivers Tilden Philadelphia David L. Marshall Mary Dietrich

President Coolidge Signs Largest Peacetime Budget Bill

President Coolidge signed the largest peacetime appropriation bill in history, a Treasury and Post Office supply measure totaling 66,281,001 dollars. It forms the first yearly appropriation to reach the White House for the fiscal year starting July 1, with a total of 736,805,808 dollars, more than 100 million dollars above last year’s appropriation.

Washington Mar Coolidge Treasury Post Office Departments White House Post Office Department

Ford assigns Day to oversee six retooled plants

Ford Motor Company authorizes Joseph P. Day to oversee the replacement of smaller factories with larger plants in six cities including Philadelphia Cambridge Minneapolis and Melphia valued at about 87 million.

New York Mar Ford Motor Company Joseph P. Day Philadelphia Cambridge Massachusetts Minneapolia Ville Melphia

Convention to End Today Big Sale Feature

The convention concludes today with a major sale feature as the association president and Amarillo mayor address attendees. The event highlights include speeches by city leaders and emphasis on business opportunities within the region.

Stay With Cattle Urges Youth To Enter Business

On the final day of the Panhandle Livestock Producers association tenth annual convention cowmen and wives enjoy entertainment and business. Lee Bivins urged cowmen to stay with cattle and buy and breed better stock as markets and grass conditions rise. The Panhandle Hereford Breeders association sale this afternoon is expected to be among the best, with officers touting their best lot of cattle yet offered. Attendees noted cooperative spirit and no complaints as diverse market representatives spoke on improving industry prospects.

Panhandle Livestock Producers Association Panhandle Hereford Breeders’ Association Lee Bivins Mission Theater Bivins A. C. Biggerstaff Jim C. Swift Kansas City Norris Brown Omaha Nebr Col C. T. Herring Laura V. Hamner

Congress Warned of New Alliances on Relief Failure

Washington March 2 Congress tackles farm relief as the agriculture committee opens debates on measures including the Dickinson bill to dispose of surplus crops. George N Peek warns that no relief may pass this session and new political alliances could form among southern western and central farm states. Farm leaders are cautioned to present concrete remedies instead of vague intentions.

Washington Congress Agriculture Committee Committee George N. Peek Des Moines

Weather Summary and Eastern Plains Forecast

Eastern New Mexico and Amarillo vicinity expect unsettled conditions as a cold front moves eastward. Light to moderate rain is likely in the morning with cooling temperatures. High pressure to the north should bring clearing by afternoon with a chilly evening ahead.

Amarillo Caley New Rocky Mountain

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. D. Cline Dial Ranch Fee W. B. Hamilton N. H. Martin J. J. Perkins George Martin Denver W. &. Yazell Maysville U. S Richard P. Ernst Yazell Oklatoma B. C.D Carson Hereford W. M. Gouldy Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association George Burch Dimmitt Raymond Stanway Domino W. M. Goulty Modest Stanway Pronger Bros Bon Mischief A. N. Burgan Canyon Mose Randolph Capitol Stanway Vera Beau Chief, Jr Ben Blanchard Jimama Richard Critz Taylor Texany Jacob Nesbit Troy, C Frances Nesbit Ohio State University Contenu Amarillo B.C. D Late Wire News
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