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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
11
An advertisement extols S S S as a long known blood builder and purifier to end boils pimples and skin eruptions. It claims local treatments are futile and urges starting the vegetable formula now with two bottle sizes sold at drug stores.
Rumors say Humble Oil and Refining Company headquartered in Houston plans soon to drill for oil in the southern Dawson County and northern Martin County areas. A local Humble representative in west Texas would not comment on the report. Hatley Davidsons Are Dependable.
In Austin on March 6, J A Merring, chair of the prison commission, continued rebuttal testimony before a Senate acting committee. He vouched for officials including Dr L H Bush and Dr C C Hampil, praised Sam D P Beeson, Davis the cashier, and Whatley farm manager, and noted actions against Bates Tennis after learned testimony.
Temple Texas March 6 Governor Miriam A Ferguson owner of a large cotton farm near Temple entered a five acre tract in the Temple Chamber of Commerce contest for two thousand dollars in prizes for more cotton on fewer acres C A Trigze manager of the Ferguson farm signed the entry blank for the Texas farmerswoman governor
Lavaye Wyoming, built 1920 in Salt Creek oil field, is to be moved within sixty days as Federal Judge T Blake Kennedy orders demolition for Ohio Oil Company development. About 1500 residents lose homes and enterprises as casthouse, mercantile, newspapers and theaters vanish. town plans appeal to Circuit Court.
The W B Stewart land fraud case went to a jury in federal district court in Kansas City marking the end of his second trial. Stewart, charged with using the mails to defraud in Hidalgo County Texas land sales, was previously convicted and sentenced to five years and a fine. The jury had not reached a verdict by 10 pm. A sealed verdict was to be returned tomorrow morning if agreement occurred.
District Attorney James Allred directed Sheriff Fred K. Smith to serve a writ of attachment on Mary Frances Collier Robertson to ensure her presence at her father Frank Collier's murder trial set for March 16 in Wichita Falls. Elzie Robertson, the son-in-law, was killed near his home on February 14. Mary Frances had not yet been located by nightfall.
President Coolidge met with his re constructed cabinet for the first time. Senator Robinson of Arkansas was named Democratic leader of the Senate. Navy Department announced yards for authorized naval buildings. Republican Senate leaders plan to deprive LaFollette senators of committee ranks. William Burgess urged retirement. Lt Col James E Feches named assistant chief of the army air service. Alfred P Dennis nominated to tariff commission. Memorial services held for late President Ebert. Warren attorney general confirmation under review. Coolidge to withhold federal judgeship vacancies until Warren confirmed. Lubbock Rotary selects delegates to Galveston state convention. Walter Posey and Bam T Davis chosen. Nettl H Wright urges attendance at Rotary meeting.
The Daily News reviews the Carbon Black bill, arguing against new state laws enabling Carbon Black plants in Northwest Texas. It details plant costs, limited local benefits, gas waste, potential losses to Amarillo and Panhandle jobs, and cites opponents’ arguments and past lessons from Wyoming and Louisiana.
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