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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1928

Page

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Moody Scheduled To Speak Today At Texas Gathering

The Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers association executive committee discussed livestock marketing impacts on producers. Resolutions may be presented at the convention and the secretary’s report will be released at the Wednesday morning business meeting. Governor Dan Moody was slated to address at 10 o’clock at Mission theater, with a backup plan if he could not attend.

Southwest Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association Dan Moody Mission Theater

Amarillo Sees Snow and Sunshine At Cattle Raisers Meet

Panhandle weather in Amarillo varied from snow in the forenoon to bright sun and near spring warmth in the afternoon. Temperatures rose from 30 to 46 degrees as 0.10 inch of precipitation fell. Three auto crashes reported on slippery streets at Tenth and Jackson, Second and Fillmore, and Taylor and Eighth.

Amarillo Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Panhandle Altheu Tenth Jackson Second Fillmore Taylor Eighth Streets

Youngest Nara Visa bank bandit re-arrested in case

Dalhart March 19 Special to The News Sheriff Briscoe of Tucumcari reports John Wallis youngest of the three Nara Visa brothers held over the bank robbery has been re-arrested on new evidence found since his release days ago. The bandit rode in on horseback and struck the woman cashier unconscious with a pistol taking about $1500.

Dalhart Alexander Briscoe Tucumcari John Wallis Nara Visa

Dr Crile Heads Pecos Valley Cotton Growers

Dr Austin D Crile was reelected president of the Pecos Valley Cotton Growers association at its annual meeting in Oswell New Mexico on March 19. John Tweedy was named secretary and treasurer with directors including C N Moore Ernest Utterback M W Evans and John B Beers. The cooperative association handled 8000 bales of cotton in the past season in the Pecos valley.

Oswell N. M Austin D. Crile Pecos Pecos Valley

Amarillo Hosts Pro Cowmen Convention Kickoff

President R M Kleberg opens a large Texas cattlemen convention in Amarillo at 10 am. Addresses by Mayor Lee Bivins and Rep Marvin Jones. Governor Moody speaks later. Report on progress, committees named, and a forecast of 1928 prosperity. Attendance seen as record, with cattlemen from eleven states arriving. events include dances and Simmons University Cowboy band performances.

R. M. Kleberg Ernest E. Robinson San Jacinto Methodist Church Amarillo Texas Lee Bivins Marvin Jones United States House of Representatives W. W. Bogel Marfa Dan Moody Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association Ing Southwest Harry Jarboe Drovers National Bank Houston Beaumont Herring Lindyland Simmons University Cowboy Band

Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding regions

The forecast calls for Tuesday in the Amarillo vicinity to be fair and warmer. West Texas should be fair and warmer, with southeast portions slightly cooler. New Mexico is fair and warmer, especially in the extreme east. High pressure over southwestern Kansas maintains fair, near average temperatures.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico Kansas

Kleberg Leads Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Group

Officers including R. M. Dick Kleberg of Corpus Christi complete a second term as president of the Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers association at its fifty second annual convention. The King Estates head runs one of the nation’s largest ranches and backs dairy industry growth in Texas. Berkley Spillers marks twenty fifth anniversary as secretary, with a long record of cowman connections.

R. M Dick” Kleberg Corpus Christi Texas-Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Kleberg King Estates United States Texas Berkley Spillers Spillers

Roswell Landing Field Nears Completion in New Southwest Facility

Roswell New Mexico reports a 160 acre landing field near completion north of the city. The modern facility includes two hangars runways and a filling station with electric lights water and a planned powerful search light to aid night fliers.

Roswell N. M

Senate Teapot Dome Probers to Seek Harding Records

The Senate Teapot Dome committee plans to investigate late President Harding’s records after nearing the end of the Liberty Bond profits inquiry into Continental Trading. Chairman Nye says bonds likely not in the estate but aims to verify and report findings to the world. An investigator will visit Marion next month to review securities tied to the Harding estate, with several weeks more of hearings anticipated. Merritt Baldwin of Meriden, Conn., is named as a new witness.

Washington Continental Trading Company Senate Teapot Dome Committee Harding Nye North Dakota Senate Marion Albert B. Fall Edward L. Doheny Harry F. Sinclair Coolidge Ohio Merritt Baldwin Meriden, Conn

Lindbergh Receives Woodrow Wilson Award for Peace Efforts

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh is awarded the Woodrow Wilson medal and $25,000 at a Woodrow Wilson Memorial foundation dinner in New York. John W. Davis lauds Lindbergh as a personal force for international peace while others praise his Latin America and Paris flights. Messages from Gov. Smith and ambassadors are read.

Associated Press New York Charles A. Lindbergh Woodrow Wilson Central South America Woodrow Wilson Memorial Foundation Lindbergh Viscount Cecil of Chelwood League of Nations Elihu Root Permanent Court of International Justice World Court John W. Davis Great Britain Inter Davis Paris Latin America America Europe Orestes Ferrara Americas Alfred Smith Dwight Morrow Mexico Manuel 0. Tellez United States

Jesse Jones Denies VP Aspirations at Cattlemen Banquet

At a cattlemen's banquet last night Jesse Jones denied seeking the vice presidency. He noted his role in bringing Houston the Democratic national convention this year.

Soviet asks U.S. aid in disarmament

In Geneva on March 19 Maxim Litvinoff urged the United States to join Russia in pressing immediate disarmament within four years. He led the Russian delegation at the disarmament preparatory committee, calling for public debate and alignment with Kellogg’s outlawry of war, while American delegates remained silent. Count von Bernstorff and Ruddi Bey supported discussion, but most delegates favored more prep work before any measures could pass.

Geneva Switzerland Russia United States Maxim Litvinoff M. Litvinoff League Kellogg Hugh 8 Gibson Litvinoff Count von Bernstorff Germany Ruddi Bey Turkey

Officials Inspect Paving at Carlsbad NM

Special to The News Carlsbad New Mexico March 19 B F Kelly district highway engineer based in Roswell and L G Rockett federal roads representative from Santa Fe visit to inspect seven miles of federal aid project 132 A from Carlsbad northward and to confer with New Mexico Construction Co on concrete paving through Carlsbad Officials report first paving poured on Halaqueno street south of Carlsbad High School and curb and gutter largely complete on twenty two blocks of the program

Carlsbad N. M B. F. Kelly Roswell L.G. Rockett Federal Bureau of Public Roads Santa Fe Carlsbad Perth New Mexico Construction Company Halaqueno Street Carlsbad Igh School

Supreme Court upholds meat packers consent decree

The justices affirm a 1920 consent decree restricting Swift and Co, Armour, Wilson, Morris, and Cudahy from monopolizing or diversifying beyond meat packing. The ruling bars modifications or lifting of the decree, with intervenors permitted to participate in prior challenges and waivers noted for packers.

Associated Press Washington Swift and Company Armour and Company Wilson and Company, Inc Morris and Company Cudahy Packing Company Supreme Covert

Houston Man Denies National Candidacy at Amarillo Banquet

Jess Jones of Houston, famed Democratic supporter, tells Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers' Association banquet audience in Amarillo that he has never held office and is not a candidate for vice president. He endorses Texans to host the 1929 convention and praises Al Smith as a great Democrat while urging hospitality and unity among cattlemen and voters.

Houston Jess Jones South Democratic Party Amarillo Texas- Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association Herring Hotel Jones W. H. Fuqua Mr. Jones al Smith Cattlemen of Texas United States Col Alvin Owdley United States Senate Col Owsley James D. Hamlin Farwell The Panhandle Lee Bivins City R. M. Kleberg T. D. Hobart W. H. Flenniken

Mystery in Death of Two Children in Truck

In Harlingen Texas on March 19 two children about one and four years old died while sleeping in a truck on a trip home from Pharr. Police suspect exhaust fumes under a tarpaulin caused smothering. Parents Manuel Cerda and spouse took the bodies home to Rio Hondo for burial after authorities searched for the missing vehicle.

Associated Press Harlingen Texas Pharr Manuel Cerda Rio Hondo San Benito

Old Fiddlers Contest At Municipal Auditorium Tonight

Old Fiddlers contest hosted by Tri-State Fair Association at the Municipal Auditorium begins at 8 oclock. Tickets on sale at the fair office and Amarillo hotel lobby with reserved seating. Jr prizes total 250 dollars plus prizes from local merchants. admission 60 76 cents and 1.0.

Municipal Auditorium Tri-State Fair Association Tri-State Fair Polk Street Amarillo Hotel Amarillo Riggs Clothing Company Harry Holland Finklea Electric Company Amarillo Music Company Diamond Shop Rubin Toggery Panhandle Music Company Great West Mill Ed Green E. H A. Davis Edwards Studio Hub Clothing Company Kilough & Davis Tolzien Music Company Red Star Milling Company

Moody to Address Kansas Legion Men

Governor Dan Moody of Texas will address the Kansas department American Legion convention opening September 3 in Pittsburg. Ernest A. Ryan announced at a Benjamin Fuller Post No. 64 meeting that Moody is a Legion member. William Green of the AFL is also slated as a speaker for the three day event.

Pittsburg Kan Dan Moody Texas Kansas Department of the American Legion Ernest A. Ryan Benjamin Fuller Moody William Green American Federation of Labor

Carlsbad Band Plans Spring Outdoor Concert Series

Carlsbad New Mexico reports an outdoor concert series starting the first Friday in April on the courthouse lawn. The Carlsbad chamber band will rehearse weekly with new instruments and will join motorcade events to Carlsbad Cave National Monument throughout the summer.

Carlsbad N. M Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Court House Lawn Carlsbad Cave National Monument

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Amarillo Daily News Jesse Jones Harding Estate Continental Bonds Mark Nara Visa Bank DR. Crile Pegos Valley Wilson U.S Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association National Wholesale Grocers’ Association California Cooperative Canneries Brandeis Sutherland Stone Swift and Armour Groups Methodist Dublin Tristate Kansas Legion
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