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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1925
Page
1
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Chicago May 5 The coroner's jury concurs with the grand jury in indicting William D Shepherd for murder in the death of millionaire William McClintock and holds Mrs Shepherd as accessory. It also finds possible murder in Emma Nelson McClintock's death and pins guilt to Mrs Shepherd. The panel unable to determine cause in Dr Oscar Olson's death.
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Dealers near Amarillo close a three day session with Rivers Peterson of Hardware Retailer delivering a keynote on service and community welfare. Officers to be elected include C. Watson to president, with J. T. Crawford retiring as president. A banquet, entertainment, and discussions on installment plans and advertising concluded the event.
Mineral Wells May 5 Amarillo dominates the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention voting group with a strong lead likely to reach two thirds. Predictions say Amarillo will win by acclamation Wednesday night. Abilene contests for 1927, San Antonio trails in votes, seeking only publicity.
Plainview's A B Boyd will place Amarillo in nomination for the convention with R H Nichols seconding. Abilene Mayor C E Coombes to place that city in nomination. Rumors say Abilene may withdraw to back Amarillo. McIntosh of the San Antonio Light will nominate San Antonio. Sen Earle B Mayfield spoke on Glories of the Old South as thousands gathered at Mineral Wells. The convention closes tomorrow with college day and officers elected in the morning.
Washington May 5 Associated Press delegates at the quinquennial convention of the International Council of Women spent the day in committee drafting resolutions on the League of Nations disarmament the world court and related topics. Tonight they turned their attention to American music as discussions for tomorrow proceed.
Washington reports the executive council of the American Federation of Labor studying a permanent memorial to the late Samuel Gompers and a general campaign to extend the use of the union label. Berlin ratifies von Hindenburg as president with 4,655,766 votes, ahead of Marx by 905,151 and Thealmann on 1,931,151.
O Mohr, arrested in Hot Springs and brought to Fort Worth, appeared in federal court and pleaded guilty to a mail fraud charge. He was among 53 defendants in the Harry N Morris et al case.
Twenty one vessels of America’s blue fleet sail from Staten Island to target rum runners off the Atlantic coast. Commanders on shore advise Captain W V E Jacobs as radio and wireless links guide a comprehensive campaign planned with Admiral Billard and Lincoln Andrews. The effort aims to sweep the rum armada from the seaboard by June 1, with armed cutters and patrol boats extending the blockade.
The New Universities dictionary distributed by the Daily News is a complete up-to-date reference. The News offers the dictionary for 98 cents and coupons clipped from the paper plus 9 cents mailed to The News. The offer will not be open much longer.
R. Q. Lee of Cisco, a banker and railroad man, is slated as the new president of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. The nominating committee report, completed and set for ratification, cites Lee as a top West Texas figure with little opposition.
Lapez Bolivia May 5 Jose Gabino Villaneuva was chosen president after last Saturday's vote tally shows 45000 votes for the Republican candidate against 11000 for Daniel Salamanca. Abdon Saavedra won the vice presidency, and the Republican party also carried the Senate and Chamber of Deputies races.
Weather fragments indicate Wednesday will be partly cloudy in Amarillo Texas and generally fair in New Mexico with little temperature change. Hourly readings and numbers appear garbled, but a mild to warm pattern is suggested with daytime highs around 90 and nighttime lows near 40.
Michigan's state securities commission barred the sale of eighty five million dollars in Dodge Brothers stock within Michigan after the Dodge takeover and re organization as Dodge Brothers Inc. Six percent debenture notes totaling seventy five million dollars remain allowed.
New York May 5 Commenting on the Michigan securities commission to approve the sale of Dodge Brothers stock in that state be cause of insufficient tangible assets legal representatives of Dillon Read and company tonight asserted that when the Dodge stock was sold to the public the circulars and advertisements made it clear that both classes of stock were issued primarily against earning power. The Michigan securities commission said in effect that it will approve only such stocks as are supported by tangible assets and that intangible assets do not offer a proper basis for stock values.
Jackson Mississippi May items Secretary Mellon proposed to lower the maximum surtax rates and drastically reduce rates while eliminating the federal estate tax. He indicated a definite program will come from the treasury to the House Ways and Means Committee next fall, asserting there will be ample surplus for reforms and arguing that proper income tax levels are essential to government revenue and tax integrity.
West Texas passed in review as a massive colorful parade in Mineral Wells led by West Texas. Ten thousand marchers and numerous bands from colleges, towns, and military units filled the four mile route. Notables in the reviewing stand included Lieutenant Governor Barry Miller and officials from the West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
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