Double Track Likely For Santa Fe Rail Line
Panhandle reports private but unofficial word that the Santa Fe railroad will double back its line to Amarillo amid rising oil traffic. Shippers say yards are crowded with cars from Panhandle and Amargo. pipeline completion and oil shipments boost loading, though officials offered no confirmation.
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Republicans Meet at Houston to Fill Slate for Campaign
Nine influential Texas Republicans gathered in Houston to select a full slate of state office nominees for endorsement. A partial list was agreed but withheld until further committee meetings. Major Leonard Withington said the committee has not yet completed instructions from Fort Worth and will seek endorsements and campaign agreement.
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Definite oil read offer eyed for Panhandle highway
A Panhandle highway committee reports a definite proposal this week for paving the Panhandle to the Carson Hutchinson oil field area. J F Weatherly chairs the group after visits to Groom and White Deer with county commissioners M B Welsh L O Cox Roy Tribble and secretary W R Arnold. Directors urged full attendance at Thursday luncheon as the project looms large for the county.
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Referendum Proposal Seeks State Votes on Prohibition
A resolution by Rep. Hill of Maryland requests Congress to urge states to hold referendums on prohibition. It asks voters whether to modify the Volstead Act and to what extent, and whether the Eighteenth Amendment should be modified or repealed. The measure calls for the president to invite state authorities to submit these questions.
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Amarillo Man Robbed by Three Khaki-Clad Hijackers
Arthur Wolfe reports he was forced to stop on the Amarillo Panhandle highway near St Francis by a Buick blocking the road. Three men in khaki clothing with a pistol took about $200 from his pockets and fled. Wolfe, who was returning from Panhandle, provided descriptions and believes he can identify the assailants.
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Judge Spanks Man in New York Court Contempt Charge
In Dunkirk New York Judge Anthony Johnson weighed about 200 pounds and spanked George Goutcher 42 in private office for contempt of court after disorderly conduct and unflattering remarks about the judge and officers. The five day jail sentence was suspended on a plea from Goutcher's wife.
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New Santa Fe Line Sought From Spearman to Signal Hill Meeting
Citizens plan a meeting at the Santa Fe offices to petition for a Spearman to Signal Hill line about twenty five miles long. Major oil companies and firms like Gibson Oil and Phillips Petroleum back efforts to extend rail access aiding north Hutchinson development and ties to Rock Island route.
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Thunderstorm Sweeps Amarillo Last Night
A thunderstorm accompanied by light rain struck Amarillo around 8:45 PM causing people to seek cover and scattering loose items including straw hats. Reports indicate a brief telephone service interruption, with rainfall totals from nearby towns not available tonight.
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Evangeline Booth Seriously Ill With Appendicitis
Commander Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army is critically ill at her home near White Plains with appendicitis. Attending physician Dr Walter Clark Tilden reports a restless night, considerable pain, fainting spells, and a weakened state, with her condition still precarious and not yet out of danger.
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Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity
Partly cloudy with possible showers for Wednesday in Amarillo and nearby areas. Temperatures range from a low near 46 degrees to a high around 55 to 69 degrees with daytime highs near 1025? and 4 p.m. readings. The report notes variable cloudiness and scattered showers across the region.
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Senate Acts On Gil Scandal Suit
The Senate passed a bill to speed trial on the conspiracy case involving Albert B. Fall Harry S Sinclair and Edward L Doheny tied to the oil scandal. It provides for dismissal of appeals to the D C Court of Appeals and was championed by Senator Walsh who said such appeals are not allowed outside D C. The measure aims to expedite the merits of the case while preserving post conviction appeals.
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Kidnapping Charge Filed Against Clarendon Man
Eastland may 25 a warrant charging kidnapping was issued for Charles D Smith of Clarendon on the complaint of J L McGinnis after the disappearance of McGinnis wife and their five year old daughter last night McGinnis says Smith followed the family from Oklahoma and local officers have asked Oklahoma authorities to detain Smith and Mrs McGinnis
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Daughter of Mellon to Wed David Bruce
A marriage license was issued in Washington for David K. E. Bruce son of Senator Bruce and Miss Ailsa Mellon daughter of the secretary of the treasurer. Bruce 28 Mellon 24. Bishop Freeman of the Washington Cathedral to officiate. The wedding is set for Saturday at noon.
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Hundreds feared dead after Tokachi volcano eruption
A Tokyo telegram reports about 100 deaths and over 2000 injuries from yesterday’s Tokachi province eruption on Hokkaido. Officials say about 1000 farmers remain missing as a lake of mud and lava covers the district and the fate of buried residents is uncertain.
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Michigan students fined for bonfire near capital
Ten Michigan State College students, seven jailed overnight, were fined 40 dollars each and placed on probation for celebrating a baseball victory by building a bonfire opposite the state capital and burning bleachers. Police and the college dean ordered no future such acts.
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Two Men Killed in Highway Bend Accident Near Mary Mere Farm
Authorities identify two men killed in a fatal crash on Highway Bend near Mary Mere Farm. Investigators say the collision occurred when both vehicles collided near the rural area, with emergency responders arriving at the scene. Names released indicate local residents. Further details pending official statements.
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Tragedy Mystery After Auto Rolls Near Amarillo
Two men are dead and a third is unconscious after a car overturned at a highway bend four miles east of Amarillo at 1 PM Tuesday. Identified victim W Renshaw, 55, of Mannington WV. second man ~60 believed John W Massner with ties to Muskogee OK. third man ~18 injured, no ID. Car from Fort Worth. fatalities en route to hospital.
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Senate steering committee moves to map legislative program
In Washington May 25 the senate steering committee tried to map a legislative program from pending bills but postponed a final decision for more study. Another effort is planned to unravel the tangle and clear the way toward adjournment next month. The group will consult administration leaders before placing bills on a preferred list for action this session, as it reviews farm relief, the army and navy air services, prohibition enforcement, coal, radio and other issues.
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$10 050 000 Railroad Suit Filed in New York
A suit seeks division of 10 million dollars in stock dating back over forty years. It targets the Houston and Texas Central Railway's name change from Railway to Railroad and involves ownership transfers to Southern Pacific Railway. Mary S Young as executrix leads the stockholders against the reorganized firm.
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Advertisers Notice for Sunday In Amarillo News Globe
Due to high business volume the News Globe urges advertisers to submit copy early for Sundays issue. Automobile ads go to Thursday night production and may appear later in other sections. Sunday society ads must be in by 11 am Saturday. cooperation from merchants is requested.
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