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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

6

Fifty Years of Service Honored at Santa Fe Banquet

Friends of Avery Turner gathered at Harvey House for a four hour banquet marking half a century with the Santa Fe railway. The event featured messages from Chicago officials, reminiscences by past and present employees, a traveling bag gift, and pink decorations with roses and sweet peas.

Avery Turner Harvey House Santa Fe Railway Company W. B. Storey Chicago Edward Chambers W. J. Black C. B. Strohm A. G. Wells Santa Fe J. C. Paul C. M. McCullough Turner I. A. Lehman Dan Daley Topeka R. EK. Torrington Wichita Kans Walter Fiddler Newton Mr. Turner R. C. Ten Eyck M. M A. FE Meyer

Quake Death Toll in Japan Press Cable

The Japanese consulate reports 800 dead and wounded from the quake in Japan with 2000 families in Toyo-Oka Knocaki and Kumihama as major affected towns. Toyo-Oka and Kinosaki destroyed by fire. Railways resumed and relief work proceeds.

Japan Associated Press New York Toyo-Oka Knocaki Kumihama Kinosaki

Hereford Golfers Aid at Portales

Don Mercer and Virgil Danning of Hereford Golf Club traveled to Portales New Mexico to help lay out a 3900 yard course for the Portales Country Club The two Hereford men report the Portales course is undulating and will offer an attractive links when finished The Portales club is well financed and its membership is enthusiastic about a real permanent social club.

Hereford Don Mercer Hereford Golf Club Virgil Danning Portales N. M Portales Country Club Portales Club

Body of Earl of Ypres Cremated in London

The body of the Earl of Ypres, known as Field Marshal French, was cremated in London after arriving from Deal where he died. His ashes rested at the Irish Guards chapel in Wellington Barracks as over two thousand people viewed the coffin, with Marshal Joffre arriving from France for Westminster Abbey services tomorrow. The ashes will be interred privately at Ripple Vale in Kent, his birthplace.

Earl OF Ypres London French France Deal Irish Guards Wellington Barracks Marshal Joffre Pollus West Minster Abbey Ripple Vale Kent

Woman Indicted in Baby Farm Slaying Case

Uy Associated Press reports in New York on May 25 that Helene August Geisen Volk a former German Red Cross nurse and widow of a Prussian officer faces a first degree manslaughter indictment for the death of infant William Winters. She waits arraignment while jailed on 30090 bail amid charges of baby substitution and keeping too many children at her baby farm where health records show four infant deaths.

Uy Associated Press New York Helene August Geisen-Volk Red Cross William Winters Health Department

Jones Loses Suit Over Cattle Shipment Damage

A district court jury returned a verdict for the defendants last night in the case O. P. Jones versus the T. and P railroad Santa Fe Western Stock Yards and Fort Worth and Denver. The suit claimed damage to a shipment of cattle from Odessa to Perico in October 1923.

O. P. Jones T. & P. Railroad Santa Fe Western Stock Yards Fort Worth Denver Odessa Perico

Tin can collector Hazletine dies in shack in Los Angeles

George W Hazletine aged eccentric who lived in a small shack last March left a half million dollar estate. His two attorneys, Dell Schweitzer and Frank Hutton, would receive the bulk if valid. A grand niece, Mrs Loraine Moody Mason Richmond, claims sole surviving relative and will contest.

Associated Press Los Angeles Los Angeles Examiner Today George W. Hazletine Dell A. Schweitzer Frank H. Hutton Hazletine Loraine Moody Mason Richmond Mary A. Drake

Ford $12,000,000 Mississippi suit advanced sixty days

The $12,000,000 penalty suit against Ford Motor Co by W. J. Miller the Mississippi revenue agent for alleged anti trust violations was continued for sixty days in Hinds County chancery court. The extension gives writs of garnishment recipients more time to file returns.

Associated Press Jackson Miss Ford Motor Company W. J. Miller State Revenue Mississippi Chancery Court Hinds County

Supreme Court declines review on Gar theft act case

The U S Supreme Court refused to review a case challenging the national motor theft act and the sufficiency of indictments against W Garland Grace Claud T Grace and Jerry Graves who were convicted in the western district of Louisiana of transporting stolen automobiles into and out of Arkansas.

Py Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Today W. Garland Grace Claud T. Grace Jerry Graves Louisiana Arkansas

Cotton Mills to Dot Texas Says Manufacturer Head

J Perry Burrus of Dallas, vice president of the Texas state manufacturers Association, predicts Texas will host hundreds of cotton mills in the next two decades. He says factory output will exceed farm product value, aided by a finishing in transit rate proposed by Texas railroads.

Texas Associated Press Dallas J. Perry Burrus Texas State Manufacturers’ Association Burrus

ArsenAl blast in Mukden China kills or wounds 300

Peking May 25 Three hundred persons are reported killed or wounded in a Mukden Arsenal explosion. The blast struck in the night and leveled buildings a thousand yards from the Arsenal. The cause is not known. The plant, recently modernized with equipment from Denmark, produced ether sulphuric acid smokeless powder and munitions under foreign supervision.

Associated Press Peking Mukden Arsenal China Denmark

Anniversary Sale of Musical Instruments in Denver

The Knight-Campbell Music Co offers half price cuts on pianos and instruments, with guarantees and low upfront payments. Prices include $98, $111, $123 for new pianos, $268 player pianos with 10 rolls, exchanged Victrolas from $15, radiola sets with accessories, saxophones from $40, cornet pricing, and storage options near Amarillo. Customers encouraged to request a big bargain list and specify instrument preference.

SPO Amarillo Knight-Campbell Music Co Denver Colo

Labor Convention Opens in Amarillo

The Amarillo labor convention opens as new industries rise in the Panhandle and building permits this year top $2,000,000 since January 1. Dallas executive secretary George Slater attends and stresses labor independence. Denison President Herman Katchel jokes about hair on his bald head as committees are named and officers report.

Amarillo George Slater Dallas Organized Labor Panhandle Herman Katchel Denison J. L. Hauswald el Paso Idell Jones Rudolf Gerst Frank Weber Beaumont Albert Evers Galveston I. T. Saunders Houston R. L. Clanahan Tyler C. F. Hughes

Fragmented List of Names and Local Officials

A partial OCR shows numerous personal names and titles tied to regions like Houston Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo El Paso and Fort Worth. It lists figures such as Sherman B C Pitts Claude Canterbury and Wm Moran among others under headings Resolutions Legislation Organization and Labor and Shop Cards, with scattered city associations.

Ner Sherman B.C. Pitts Houston Claude Canterbury Fort Worth John A. Griffin Wm. J. Moran el Paso F. O. Kelly Lubbock R. M. Means Dallas J. B. Maclin J. W. Hardin Amarillo W. H. Glenn Bridgeport Charles L. Camp Brownwood W. A. Snodgrass Ozella Chilton R. E. Roberts Holman Swor B. B. Linskie R. P. Guthrie Breckenridge W. L. Hargrove Abilene H. McBroom C. F. Rossi San Antonio Organization W. H. Griffin A. von Ballow H. W. Teeters Littlefield Hall Lawrence Santi Mingus Coy Garrett San Angelo E. M. Hatton Plainview H. Hardcastle Mexia Lottie Cloud Joe Amstead Austin W. Farrow Della

Weather map notes show high over Missouri prompting unsettled next two days

A high pressure area centered over western Missouri covers the central U S. It brings light to moderate rains from central Texas to western Nebraska. A lower pressure persists along the mid Atlantic and south of New Mexico, and the western high will shift southeast tonight into Tuesday, causing unsettled weather.

Missouri Plains Texas Nebraska Middle Atlantic States New Mexico

Build Your Body Back to Health Tanlac Ad Feature

Tanlac is pitched as a natural health builder that revitalizes blood, aids digestion, liver function, and overall vigor. It cites global roots and a famous formula, claims testimonials, and urges immediate use for indigestion loss of appetite sleeplessness rheumatism and run down health to restore appetite energy color and strength.

Taniac Ady

Delegates to Attend Mission Deandi Theaters Event

Clifton Denison Mrs M L Kimberling Fort Worth Mrs Mary M Wise Houston Miss Nanty Parker San Antonio Clyde A Tittle Wichita Falls Sam Goodman San Antonio Floyd Moseley Wichita Falls Thanks William L Foergen San Antonio L M Ancher Houston W B Woods Port Arthur Wm M Reilly Dallas W E Cummings Houston The delegates will be guests of The Mission and Deandi theatres tonight There will be only a morning session today as the delegates go to Box Canyon this afternoon to take part in the big barbecue tonight Those who can furnish cars for the delegates and visitors have been requested to notify F W Trent phone 2610 J or Ed Tull phone 1009 The labor delegates were guests of The Deandi and Mission theaters last night

Mission Deandi Box Canyon F. W. Trent Ed Tull

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