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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1925

Page

11

Mixed Classifieds Include Real Estate And Help Wanted Entries

A jumble of ads lists 1200 acres near En dee New Mexico for 6.50 per acre with cash 2.00, trade possible, plus multiple house for sale or rent notices in Amarillo and Memphis Texas. Also numerous HELP WANTED positions including salesmen, janitors, maids, nurses and general housework with contact phones and addresses.

Buchanan Polk E. C Britain Goodnight Tex Forth Plains Reeves Co Imperial Canal Pecos Co Amarillo San Jacinto Heights Portales New Mexico Magill Brothers Fuqua P. O. Box Endee M. N. Twaddell van Buren H. Jefferson Pierce

Salesmen Wanted Across Various Texas and Ohio Firms

Multiple classified notices seek experienced salesmen or agents for automobiles, garages, dresses, cosmetics, tailoring, candies, and vending machines. Positions include house to house canvassing, high commissions, protected territories, and required experience or references. Opportunities span Shamrock, Waco, Cincinnati, Chicago, and Kansas City with earnings from daily to monthly figures.

W. C. H. Care News AEE Erere Britt Mundy Motor CO Company Shamrock Texas Waco Garment Mfg. Co Co Waco Helen Jane Dress Company Central Office Building Cincinnati Standard Perfume Manufacturing Co West 20Th St. N Chicago Tailors Ass'n Sta. C Chicago Milton Gordon Cinecinnati Peerless Products Co New York Life Building Kansas City

Poultry and Pets for Sale in Deport Texas

Classified notice offering cheap thoroughbred Ancoa hens and Shepherd stock at 1304 Pierce. English Setter for sale a registered bitch whelped April 7 1922 with two pups. second prize Amarillo field trial. Pups priced at 40 and 20 dollars with pedigrees. Owner H E Hayes selling due to going out of business.

Pierce Amarillo Duke Karo Kiddam Moore Pearl White Eugene M Mohawk Nobles Bell H. E. Hayes Deport Texas

Houses and Rooms Wanted Nearby Santa Fe Station

Wanted immediately furnished downstairs bedroom with conveniences in, or near, town. Consider room and board. Call Bookkeeper at 177. Also seeking by November 1 a two or three room furnished apartment within ten blocks of Santa Fe station. P. O. Box 70.

Santa Fe Station P. O

Texas News Briefs Include School Evolution Debate

The Texas State Teachers Association plans to discuss objections to public school evolution courses at its Nov meeting in Dallas. In Rockdale, 14 year old Sanford Yoakum was dragged briefly by a freight train but escaped serious injury as a brake beam dragged him along the track, preventing the wheels from passing over him.

Associated Press R. T. Elia Texas State Teachers Associat Rockdale Sanford Yoakum

Abilene state hospital patient fatally wounded

Fatal wounds were inflicted on Howard Burton a 44 year old patient at the Abilene state hospital his throat cut with a paring knife Obert Maynard 28 was taken into custody in connection with the case

Abilene Howard Burton Abilene State Hospital Burton Obert Maynard

Hidalgo county judge linked to murder case at Fort Brown

The case of Hidalgo County Judge A W Cameron and contractor J W Harper of Edinburg on charges of murdering Private Johnnie W Bondurant at Fort Brown remains undecided after jurors were given the case and no verdict was returned by ten o clock.

A. W. Cameron Hidalgo County J. W. Harper Edinburg Johnnie W. Bondurant Fort Brown

City election set for November 24 on charter amendments

A Brown Wood election is ordered for November 24 to vote on charter amendments. The measure would support the chamber of commerce and the system by taxation.

Brown Wood Chamber of Commerce

Reverend D K Laurie to Speak to State Lumberjacks

Reverend D K Laurie of Tae coma Washington known as skypilot will address about 800000 lumberjacks in Henison on Sunday in a public speaking event drawing wide state attention.

Dentron D. K. Laurie Taecoma Wash Henison

The Hen Egg: A Mighty Power In Life And Home

A humorous reverie on the hen egg elevates its status above spinach and carrots. It extols eggs as essential, versatile, and universally relied upon, noting careful handling, modern poultry methods, and the egg's comforting role in illness and recovery.

Hill Crest Maple Grove

Radio fans enjoy program by Silverton folks

Silverton listeners tuned into WDAG last night for a local entertainment program arranged by Paul I. Odor of Brisco County News. Performers included Mrs. W. M. Courley on piano with Eloise Morgan and Clay Fowler on violins, Paul I. Odar on trombone, Luther Fowler on clarinet, D. L. Morgan on saxophone, and Marguerite Morgan on ukulele, while boosters offered brief remarks on country progress.

Silverton WDAG P. I. Odor Brisco County Marguerite Morgan Silverton Boosters

Shanghai tragedy claims regional commander and family

News briefs report General Shing Tse-Lien, commander for Gen. Chang Tse-Lin, killed himself after retreat and being surrounded at Shanghai. he shot his wife and concubine before turning the pistol on himself. In Hong Kong, bandits abduct 61 Chinese students and four teachers from Canton Pui Ching academy of the American Presbyterian Mission on Oct. 21. authorities mobilize to secure their safe release.

Shanghai Nanking Shing Tse-Lien Chang Tse-Lin Shing Hong Kong Canton Pui Ching Academy American Presbyterian

Rabbi Wolsey elected president of rabbis group

Rabbi Louis Wolsey of Philadelphia was chosen as president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis at the close of its annual convention in Cincinnati yesterday.

Cincinnati Louis Wolsey Philadelphia Central Conference of American Rabbis

NYU Alum Amasses $135,000 Stock Exchange Seat

M. Boyd Zinman, 29, who recently paid a record $135,000 for a seat on the stock exchange, built the sum through stock transactions in the three years after graduating from New York University.

New York M. Boyd Zinman Stock Exchange New York University

United Artists to add Gloria Swanson after Famous Player-Lasky deal

Hollywood reports United Artists led by Charlie Chaplin Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford expect Gloria Swanson to join after her contract with Famous Player-Lasky expires. Swanson would boost the production roster alongside key stars in the new partnership.

Hollywood United Artists Charlie Chaplin Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford Gloria Swanson Famous Player-Lasky

Allies summon council to discuss Germany reply on disarmament

Paris officials indicate the allied ambassadors will meet Monday and Tuesday to review Germanys response to the note accusing it of failing to disarm as required by Versailles. Officials fear the reply may delay evacuation of the Cologne zone.

Paris Allied Council of Ambassadors Germany Cologne

Federal Church Council Calls End to Extra Territoriality

The ad hoc council urged at a forthcoming international conference that the nation gain tariff autonomy and end the regime of extraterritoriality as Secretary Hoge presented the case for justice and reform.

Washington Federal Council of Churches Aderes Council Hoge Iia

White House Chief Clerk Resigns for API Publicity Post

Washington Judson Welliver chief clerk at the White House resigns to take the publicity director role with the American Petroleum Institute in New York suing for the corporate job announcement.

Washington Judson Welliver White House American Petroleum Institute New York

Exams Set For Foreign Service Commissions Here

The state department announced that written examinations for commissions in the foreign service will hereafter be held in the headquarters of the twelve civil service districts as well as in Washington.

Washington Foreign Service State Department Civil Service Dist

Golfing figures from New York area compete in links

Maurice McLaughlin and Mary Drowne join Vincent Richards in golf drills as a Davis Cup team member and high ranking player shows serious effort on the links. Helen Wille shows limited enthusiasm for the game but remains engaged.

New York Maurice Mclaughlin Mary Drowne Vincent Richards Helen Wille

Paris Finance Minister under fire amid cabinet turmoil

Reports say Paris Finance Minister Calllany faces removal pressure from cabinet colleagues. The distressing political climate surrounds his ministry with persistent rumors of a reshuffle and potential resignation amid the FT Hahelal situation.

Paris Calllany Ministry of Finance

Ancient Soapmaking by Oaule Ashes and Goat Fat

A historical note describes Oaule soap crafted over two thousand years ago using goat fat and beech tree ashes. The fragment hints at ancient cleansing practices and materials, illustrating early soap production methods.

Flashes of Life and Wiggam Observations

Ethel Leginska disappointed a New York concert audience as fifteen hundred listeners learned she had a nervous breakdown. In Indianapolis, Wiggam notes Harvard alumni and unskilled workers alike face reproduction gaps, illustrating the failure of learned men to reproduce.

Associated Press New York Ethel Leginska Indianapolis Harvards Albert Edward Wiggam

Flapper Powdering Nose Causes Times Square Jam

A Times Square traffic disruption stems from a flapper powdering her nose. The city learned of the incident via a letter from Lewiston Montana praising a patient policeman who kept order and protected the woman.

New York Times Square Lewiston Mont

Yale and Oxford Debate Ends Without Decision

New Haven Yale and Oxford clashed on Ignorance Is Bliss in a lively debate with no winner declared as the audience stayed uncertain about the outcome. Both sides presented strong arguments, and the session concluded without a formal verdict.

New Haven Yale Oxford

Bostonian holds jeweled cigarette from Czarina to Rasputin

A Boston resident possesses a jeweled cigarette once given by the Czarina to Rasputin. The item, valued at more than 2000 dollars, has become the focus of local interest and potential sale questions.

Boston Czarina Rasputin

London luncheon to host foreign ministers for Locarno pact

An official luncheon at the guild hall is set for December 1 when foreign ministers arrive to sign the Locarno pacts. The event is expected to rival the 1884 allied sovereigns banquet celebrating Napoleon's downfall.

London

Women seek mosque meeting on public questions and inspectors for films

In Constantinople women request permission to assemble in a mosque to discuss public issues and to push for the appointment of women inspectors at cinemas. In New York Chauncey M. Depew, described by Charles E. Hughes as “chief of the Pilgrims,” enjoys a green old age, unaware of decay.

Constantinople New York Chauncey M. Depew The Pilgrims Charles E. Hughes

New York Woman Wins Annulment After Sold by Parents

Mrs Ruby Chaillin a Chinese woman secured an annulment in New York after her parents sold her to her husband. The case highlights a dramatic end to a forced marriage under the prevailing laws and social norms of the time.

New York Ruby Chaillin

Dixie Flyer wrecks records in fourth straight week

Ringgold Oklahoma reports the Dixie Flyer train wrecks record with another incident marking the fourth consecutive week of wrecks. Local officials investigate causes as rail service disruptions continue.

Ringgold Okla

150 Indicted in Best family liquor raids in Texas

Authorities raid Best family liquor operations across Texas leading to 150 indictments. Prosecutors say the cases involve unlawful distribution and sale of alcohol, with multiple defendants facing charges in county and district courts. Investigations continue as officials seek asset seizures and stronger enforcement.

Best Texas

Tropical Tulane Faces Northwestern in Chicago Outdoor Bond

Tropical Tulane battles Northwestern in Chicago as Michigan winds chill the arena. Players rely on fervent hopes to stay warm and push for a win amid bleak conditions.

New Orleans Northwestern Michigan Chicago

Fox hunters occupy Crabb Orchard Springs for five hours

Kentucky fox hunters spent five hours at Crabb Orchard Springs chasing foxes with their hounds, most of the time focusing on the dogs as they worked the terrain and followed scent trails through the area.

Crab Orchard Springs Kentucky

Miami Herald Weekday Run Promises Advertising Gauntlet

Miami edition features eighty pages and 509 columns of advertising in a dense weekday run, signaling a broad contest for readers seeking classifieds and commercial notices amid the bustling Miami market.

Miami Fla The Herald

Governor Ferguson's Bid Fails to Match Pa. Liveliness

The Austin report notes Governor Ma Ferguson's administration lacks the vigor and public fervor once seen during Pa to Gov. Ferguson's earlier era in Pennsylvania politics, suggesting weaker public engagement and political energy.

Tennessee to study biology at Reel Foot lake

Nashville reports the state may pursue biology if Prof. Lyon of the Academy of Science can persuade Peay to fund and build a biological station at Reel Foot Lake. The effort centers on establishing research facilities and advancing scientific study in the Volunteer State.

Nashville Tennessee Lyon The Academy of Science Peay Reel Foot Lake

Lexington boy Marvin Orrell runs away after football hurts

Marvin Orrell, 14, left Lexington after a shoulder injury sidelined him from football. Neighbors reported he disappeared from home, and authorities urged anyone with information to contact the Lexington Police Department. He is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall with brown hair and blue eyes.

Benares India Algiers Canton China Tibet Lexington Marvin Orrell

County Judge Found Guilty of Homicide Charge

Brownsville report says Hidalgo County judge A. W. Cameron was found guilty of negligent homicide in the second degree for a highway crash near Harlingen on May 7 that killed Private Johnny W. Bondurant of Port Huron. The jury of 12 deliberated before convicting Cameron. co defendant Hadinburn was found not guilty.

Brownsville A. W. Cameron Hidalgo County Harlingen Johnny W. Bondurant Port Hivrown Cameron Hadinburn

Canyon to Broadcast Musical Program on WDAG Monday

The Canyon chamber of commerce plans an entertainment program for radio fans over WDAG Monday night. A group of Canyon musicians will travel to Amarillo for the appearance, promising a show as interesting as any on air.

Canyon WDAG Amarillo Canyon Chamber of Commerce

Collusion Charged Between Rum Row and Coast Guard

New London Conn Oct 24 Startling evidence of collusion between liquor transports in rum row and coast guard patrol boats engaged in blockading the rum runners was disclosed with the arrest of two Filipinos Guillino Mahalli of the Trippe and Felix Palma of CG 187 Eight quarts of liquor were found Palma says came from the rum ship Vingas Palma alleges the liquor was secured from the schooner Thursday and distributed yesterday at Noank where the patrol boat repaired after returning from rum row The bow of the patrol boat was damaged when it ran into the rum schooner

New London Conn Coast Guard Guillino Mahalli United States Trippe Felix Palma Palma Rum Row Whitehead Noank

Body of missing beauty shop girl recovered dead

The body of Carmen Wagner, owner of a Ferndale beauty parlor, was found shot in a remote wooded area near Eureka. Her dog Pronto lay buried nearby. Henry Sweet, her hunting companion, was found murdered near his car. Walter David, 24, was arrested. police pursue Jack Ryan, 22.

Eureka Cal Carmen Wagner Ferndale Beauty Parlor Here Henry Sweet Miss Wagner Walter David Jack Ryan David

Uncle Ike Aged Postmaster Keeps Job Amid Protests

Aged postmaster known as Uncle Ike at the Netch post office will continue in office. Officials chose discretion over rigid rules after protests from Wright’s Prece supporters. The long-serving postmaster has run the office for 28 years despite calls for change.

Ike Washington Hie Note Wright Levi Morrill Netch

Obituary Notice for N. V. Pinaneier

N V Pinaneier former vice president of a New York guaranty company and president of the Pond died today in York after a recent operation. The report notes his longtime service and leadership roles within the local business community.

N.V. Pinaneier Ane York Bose Reert Oneer Prt Ot New York E'Wh Apps Neljeitin

Constitutional challenge to ninety sixth article of war

Washington Oct 24. The ninety sixth article of war under which Colonel Mitchell of the army air service faces a court martial may itself be brought to trial. Rep Reed of Illinois argues the article infringes free speech and may be unconstitutional. He notes charges focus on statements rather than truth and warns war and navy departments would become unchallengeable if the article prevails.

Washington Mitchell Army Air Service War Department Reed Ilinois United States Army War and Navy Departments Hooker McClellan Theodore Roosevelt Simms

Thirtieth All West Texas Exposition Opens in San Angelo

A cold drizzle failed to dampen the opening of the Thirtieth All West Texas Exposition in San Angelo with a week of events. Rain insurance for Tuesday's programs totals 9000 dollars. Highlights include the premier livestock show, sheep and goat raisers association, horse racing, polo between Abilene and San Angelo, a rodeo daily, and the Southwest Texas district chamber of commerce meet Wednesday. Building in San Angelo topped one million dollars this year, with plans for a seven story annex to the Hotel St Angelus and a new seven story 120 room hotel, potentially adding about half a million to the 1925 total.

San Angelo Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Texas Abilene Southwest Texas West Texas Chamber of Commerce St. Angelus London

Carnival shows head to Deming then Juarez for flood relief

Carnival shows traveling from El Paso to Deming New Mexico will be returned here and sent to Juarez for a flood relief benefit. International bridges will stay open until midnight for ten days.

EL Paso Deming N. M Juarez

El Paso Girl Found Safe After Night Absence

In El Paso Helen Pearl Busby, searched for by police and friends after she vanished last night, was found crying in her classroom this morning by the janitor. She had spent the night with a friend and feared returning home due to a possible whipping.

EL Paso Helen Pearl Busby

Four Phonograph Firms Form $18 Million Alliance

The Columbia Phonograph Company announced that four leading phonograph firms, with about 18.6 million dollars in capitalization and factories in eleven countries, have formed an alliance.

New York Columbia Phonograph Company

Martin to appeal life sentence for Parsons slaying

W. A. Martin, convicted of murder in the slaying of Deputy Sheriff R. B. Parsons of Denton County, was reported to appeal his 99 year term. Parsons was shot on the public square at Denton on August 4.

Dallas W. A. Martin R. B. Parsons Denton County Parsons Denton

French Poor Relief Proposal In Meuse Valley

In Charleville officials propose raising the poor relief limit from 480 francs annually to 1,500 francs due to exchange slump and postwar prices. If refused, mayors plan to reinterpret the long-standing 20 year old law to aid destitute residents who cannot show higher revenue.

Prenchman Charleville France Meuse

Poster Names Puzzle for Visiting Americans in Rome

In Rome, American film stars on posters are hard to recognize for novices due to Telian language sounds. Names like Patt Maj Murrad Betty Bute Ole Branson and Mary Pikterd appear altered, as Italian custom often places surnames after given names and certain letters blend in speech.

Rome Oct Ay Patt Maj Murrad Betty Bute Ole Branson Mary Pikterd Maj Mkave

Riding Purchases Half Interest in Lindsay Drug Co

Riding Y of the Pool Drug store closed a deal with Horace Lindsay making Riding half owner of the Lindsay Drug Company at Volk and Fifth street. He will join Lindsay once a successor is named at Pool Drug. Previously he managed Stockton Pharmacy at Fort Stockton before moving to Amarillo two years ago.

Y. Riding Pool Drug Store Horace Lindsay Lindsay Drug Company Volk and Fifth Street Mr. Riding Mr. Lindsay Peol Amarillo Stockton Fort Stockton

Panhandle leaders tout growth and farming future

Edwin J. Clapp spoke on Amarillo and Wichita Falls as distributing centers offering opportunities beyond Fort Worth. Sid Stinnett extolled the Panhandle as a wheat belt oil field and food producer for a world market. C. M. McCullough cited banking growth and larger deposits, praising Amarillo figures and school progress.

Amarillo Wichita Falls Fort Worth Clapp Sid Stinnett Panhandle Stinnett C. M. McCullough Pan Tom Bruner T. W. Cotten J.N. Riggs Mr. Clapp

Clapp Guest of Plainview Commerce Bodies

Edwin J. Clapp financial writer for Hearst papers visited Plainview as guest of the local chamber and allied clubs for a luncheon. He plans an automobile tour of West Texas to gather material for future articles. Local leaders welcomed him and passed a resolution praising Hearst publicity for West Texas.

Plainview Edwin J. Clapp Hearst R. A. Underwood J. B. Cardwell Chamber of Commerce Col R. P. Smyth Ray Knophuizen Guy Jacob Matt Cram Matt Cram turn for the occasion, _ Mr. Clapp Winfield Holbrook Wasman South Plains Clapp West Texas F. G. Hill H.C. Huckahbee Tulsa

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