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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

2

Fisher and Farley Auld to Clash in Armory Match

Jack Fisher rises as a top local wrestler, challenging Farley Auld for the lightweight title in Amanii on Friday night March 13 at the Armory. Tickets are selling fast at Lindsay Drug Co as fans anticipate a tough bout with refereeing by an outsider or local judges.

Jack Fisher Amanii Armory Lindsay Drug Co Fisher i Waco High School Oak Cliff Cal Farley

Fulton Barred From Boxing Game Indefinitely

Fred Fulton has been indefinitely suspended in the state for the good of the game. Secretary George Iwson announced the order, which also bars Fulton in sixteen other states that belong to the National Boxing Association.

Associated Presa ST. Paul Fred Fulton George Iwson Dawson Fulton National Boxing Association

Senators Defeated by McGraws Fleet

In Palm Beach the New York Giants defeated the Senators as Barnes Scott Dean Maun and De Wine Hartley McNamere Brito Kelley Tate Hargrave contributed to the win.

Palm Beach Mat New York Giants Barnes Scott Dean Maun DeWine Hartley McNamere Brito Kelley Tate Hargrave

John C. Baser Detroit Tigers Catcher Born in Mechanics Grove Pa

John C. Baser a Detroit Tigers catcher born June 3 1895 in Mechanics Grove Pennsylvania joined the Tigers in 1921 after being acquired from the Pacific Coast League Los Angeles club in a deal for catcher Stonage and four others He batted .346 in 1924 ranking sixth in the league and fielded 988 games in 1923 noted as a timely hitter in the Detroit lineup

John C. Bas Detroit Tigers Mechanics Grove Tiger's Los Angeles Club Stonage Cleveland Reuears Detroit

Reliable For Eczema Pimples and Blotches

Advertises Black and White Ointment and Soap as highly effective for eczema pimples blotches rashes and itching. Claims rapid nationwide sales exceeding two million packages yearly with strong word of mouth testimonials. Promotes liberal size packages and affordable pricing with dealers stocking both ointment and soap.

Mitchell Signed as Temple Manager in Texas League

Temple Texas March 11 Pog Mitchell former major league pitcher was signed today as manager of the Temple team in the Texas Association Mitchell last season managed the Dallas team in the Texas League.

Fiy Press Temple Texas Pog Mitchell Temple Buy Texas Association Mitchell Dallas

Farley Fisher bout looms as ringside focus grows

The date and venue for the Farley versus Fisher match are settled with both fighters training hard alongside partners. A referee is yet to be chosen and many new faces are expected at ringside for what is marketed as a classic clash.

Trishman Fisher Tony Ross Ross FE Paso Farley Farley- Fisher Dallas Fort Worth Waco Hayes Cardinals

Dempsey’s New Angle on Gibbons Business Shakeup

Jack Dempsey pushes for a fresh approach with the New York boxing commission as tensions rise over the Gibbons case. He asserts the time for decisive action has come and hints at exposing a bluff in the ongoing dispute.

Jack Dempsey New York Commission Dempsey Gibbons

Perfume Bottles Break On Floor In Amarillo Scene

A distorted report notes bottles of perfume distributed by a druggist in Amarillo broke on the floor, evoking a comparison to Nurmi for prominence in an unconventional scene.

Amarillo Nurmi

Farley Fisher Go Predictions Stir Up Hype

The text predicts Farley will face a tough opponent in a bold matchup. It notes a confident tire dealer with tricks and strength, claiming Fisher will be the biggest challenge yet and that Farley has not yet lost, according to reports.

Farley-Fisher Farley Jingo Fisher

Ford Runs 43.8 Miles On One Gallon Test Ad

A Ford Sedan tested under city and auto club supervision covered 43.8 miles per gallon using Blanche Thermostatic Carburetor Control. The automatic, self regulating system aids cold starts, reduces carbon buildup, and cuts repair costs. Cadillac reportedly adopts the control under Blanke license. Blancke Co invites agents and samples from Chicago address.

Automobile Club Ford Cadillac Blancke A. C. Blancke & Co W. Lake St Chicago Ady

Osage Indian Deaths to Be Probed by State Court

Investigations by state and federal authorities into the deaths of Osage Indians will begin in Pawhuska tomorrow under a court of inquiry directed by J Kirby, assistant attorney general. He arrived and conferred with county officials and Osage agency officers. sessions will be private.

Associated Treas

Ireland prepares to cut drink shops after excess in Free State

Dublin March 11 The Free State government formed a nine member commission to study the excess of drink shops across 26 counties where as many as 15 000 shops exist in some towns with up to 70 selling liquor Authorities expect about half to be abolished and plan reductions guiding future legislation and compensation questions mirroring England’s curbs

Dublin Free State Wndry England

Rock Island Gains Control of Cotton Belt Railways

US Associated Press reports Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific acquires a dominant stake in St Louis Southwestern to control the Cotton Belt system. No merger planned. cash deal with no securities exchange. Edwin Gould comments on true destiny. Wall Street reacts with speculation on future alignments and possible integration into larger Southwestern networks.

Associated Press New York St. Louis-Sothwestern Railway Gould Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company Southwestern Charles Hayden Rock Island Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Hayden Edwin Gould St. Louis Southwestern Wall Street St. Louis Frisco Missouri Kansas Texas Chicago Alton St. Louis Southwestern Board J. E. Gorman Marcus L. Bell N.L. Amster Upthegrove

$300,000 A Year Sought for Tick Eradication Bill

A Senate bill seeks 300000 annually for two years to fund tick eradication measures after Dayton Moses of the Texas Battlemen's Association announced the new tick law would be effective once funds are available. Senator Parr introduced the measure and the appropriation committee reported it favorably. The bill is expected to proceed to the floor tomorrow.

Associated Press Austin Senate Senator Parr Dayton Mosés Texas Battlemen's Association Parr

Census Bureau figure on investment for job creation

The census bureau estimates that six thousand dollars on average must be invested to provide work for one man in industries of this country.

The Census Bureau

Oratory Honors Divided by Two Normal Societies

Evetts Haley of Midland and Ruth Lowes of Canyon won top honors in oratory in the contest between the Cousins Sesames and Antler Elaphian Literary Societies at West Texas State Teachers College. This marks the second straight year the awards were split between the two groups. Lowes, also known as a accomplished kindergarten leader, chairs the Education Department division of the Seventh District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs.

Canyon Evetts Haley Midland Ruth Lowes Panhandle Cousins-Sesame West Texas State Teachers College Haley Miss Lowes Education Department of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs

Senate resumes Isle of Pines treaty discussions

Day 1 actions include Coolidge appointing Bun ker Hill Sesquicentennial commission and Amer forest week proclamation. Richie resignation as ambassador to Argentina accepted. Warren nomination for attorney general not to be re-submitted. Eberhardt nominated minister to Nicaragua and Summerlin to Honduras. Fecher confirmed as assistant chief of the army air fields with brigadier general rank. Lampert says General Mitchell vindicated on air service deficiencies.

Senate Isle of Pines Coolidge Bunker Hill Honduras James E. Fecher Alries Lampert House Aircraft Committee Mitchell Army Air Service

Germans Court Tour in Hamburg for Foreign Visitors

Promoters seek electric lighting and faster passenger trains from the German railroad administration to appeal to foreign travelers. They also urge the elimination of the 10 percent foreign tax and improved passport facilities.

Hamburg Germany German Railroad Administration

Government Eyes Osler Deposition In Teapot Dome Case

In Cheyenne March 11 Associated Press reports government counsel consider renewing Osler deposition efforts in Toronto after Ontario court decision. They aim to trace bonds tied to Teapot Dome deals involving Harry F. Sinclair Albert B. Fall and Continental Trading Co. Readies retrial use if deposition taken.

Associated Press Cheyenne Wyo Teapot Dome Osler Toronto Canada Appellate Court of Ontario Owen J. Roberts Ontario Roberts Harry F. Sinclair Mammoth Oil Company Albert B. Fall United States Continental Trading Company, Ltd Riddell Appellate Division of Shantz Justice Riddell Cairo Egypt Sudan Interior Continental Company Humphreys Texas Company Humphreys Mexico Company Sinclair Oil Purchasing Company Prairie Oil and Gas Company Continental Oil and Gas Company Liberty New York Dominion Bank of Canada Fall

Puncture Proof Inner Tube Promises 12000 Mile Life

A Chicago inner tube claims 600 punctures without air loss and offers over 12000 miles of use while remaining in place. Priced like a normal tube, it invites agents to contact Mr. M. 8weet at 1208 Glenlake Ave for full information and distribution rights nationwide.

Chicago Mr. M Glenlake Ave

Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water Ad

Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water relieves sore eyes without burning or hurting. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Ady describes its soothing effect and wide availability.

Dickey Ady

Dallas Woman Killed in Meridian Highway Crash

Fort Worth March 11 Mies Irene Andrews 23 of Dallas was fatally hurt today when the automobile she rode in was struck by another vehicle on the Meridian highway about a mile and a half north of Decatur. Three other occupants escaped injury.

Associated Press Fort Worth Mies Irene Andrews Dallas Meridian Highway Decatur

Sidney Chaplin to appeal case for his mother

Sidney Chaplin plans to go to Washington to seek presidential intervention after immigration authorities ordered Hannah Chaplin to leave the United States by March 26. He aims to press the issue personally if talks fail. A massed piano concert is billed for the Philharmonic Scholarship Fund.

Sidney Chaplin Associated Press Hollywood Cal United States Hannah Chaplin Charles Washington Coolidge Philharmonic Scholarship Fund Adv

Terbaccer Chaw Puts Big Truck in Ditch on Highway

A man driving a new truck along the Amarillo Canadian Southwest Trail lost control while chewing terbac cer and reached for a plug. The vehicle veered into the ditch on the left as his wife rode along. He faced a tongue lashing from her after assistance arrived.

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