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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1924

Page

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France and Britain back arbitration in League disarmament plan

Paris premier Herriot declares France favors an international disarmament conference under the League of Nations and links arbitration with security. British PM MacDonald supported arbitration as essential. U.S. participation seen as likely for a united peace effort in Europe.

Associated Press Geneva League of Nations United States Assembly of the League of Nations France Great Britaan M. Herriot MacDonald Great Britain Europe Furance League M. Herviot United The Pascal Philospher

World Fliers Return to United States After Fog

Miss Altoona Katherine Brown a potential Miss America contestant relies on natural beauty. In Maine and Boston, fog and rain hindered the world flight team's plan to resume their voyage. Lieutenant Lowell H. Smith reported a dense Casco Bay landing and respect for cautious skies before continuing to New York.

Katherine Brown Altoona Atlantic City Associated Press Portland Maine Weather Bureau Washington Sandy Hook East Port Quebec Boston Merepoint Brunswick United States Mason M. Patrick Air Service Lowell H. Smith The World Flight Smith Casco Bay Patrick New York City Mitchell Field Pacific Coast Filers Mere Point Seattle

University Dean May Accept Honor

Dr. George C. Butte, dean of the University of Texas law school, was nominated by the Republican state executive committee as a candidate for Texas governor. He cabled a London contact authorizing consideration if deemed wise by supporters. Mrs. Butte confirmed the message and indicated he is willing to run, suggesting a likely candidacy.

Associated Press Austin George C. Butte University of Texas Law School Republican State Executive Committee Texas George H. Sparenberg Londons Southampton New York Rotterdam

Steamer Missing After Hurricane Off St Pierre

The three masted schooner Raymond and 24 crew are reported missing after a southwest hurricane last night broke her moorings near St Pierre Miquelon. Authorities continue search efforts for the vessel and crew.

Ay Ageiaated Press ST. Pierre Miquelon Raymond

Publisher Wortham of Corsicana Sun Dies at 63

A. A. Wortham, 63, half owner and publisher of the Corsicana Sun, died at his home at 10:30 p.m. after a long illness from throat cancer. Born in Sulphur Springs, he learned printing under his father, edited several papers, moved to Corsicana in 1902 to join the Sun, and later helped own Sun-Light Publishing. Survived by wife, son Lynne A. Wortham, and three brothers. member of Masons, York Rite, Hella Shrine, and Associated Press.

Associated Press Corsicana A. A. Wortham Corsicana Sun Mr. Wortham Sulphur Springs Texas William A. Wortham Sulphur Springs Gazette Wortham Gainesville The Sun Lynne A. Wortham Blue Lodge Free and Accepted Masons York Rites Hella Shrine Dallas

Bryan and Davis to Speak Tonight in Omaha Nebraska

After the state fair closing Governor Bryan returns to the campaign and will address agriculture expert John W. Davis in Omaha tomorrow night. Davis will travel by private car after ceremonies and a possible meeting at the governor’s mansion precedes church. A Jersey City union letter pledging support to the democratic ticket was announced by Bryan.

Lincoln Nebr Bryan Burlington Omaha John W. Davis Davis City Auditorium Governor's Mansion Central Union Jersey City N. J New Jersey Tcket

Felt Has Day Here Straws Get Bum's Rush

Amarillo merchants celebrate Felt Hat Day with new fall hats in conservative colors and styles. Beavers gain early favor while the derby shows signs of a comeback as shoppers tour show windows and discuss the makers art and color variety.

Amarillo

Farmers Sales Day plans in Amarillo today

Amarillo hosts monthly Farmers Sales Day at the vacant lot south of the municipal auditorium starting at 10 this morning. Many articles have been listed and more are expected as farmers and farmwives bring items to the sale.

Amarillo Amarillo Advertising and Salesmanship Club

Panhandle Inn Contract Awarded to Fred Bone

Fred Bone Construction Co of Amarillo won the Panhandle Inn contract for 39500 dollars excluding plumbing heating and wiring. Bidder George Parr proposed 39694 and J D Singleton 41474. Construction to start within ten days, four month build, ready by Christmas or New Year. Pueblo Mission style hotel will have 42 rooms, dining room coffee shop barber shop beauty parlor lobby patio arcade and balcony. Heating by two pipe vapor steam. Panhandle Chamber of Commerce supportive. same operation plan as Amarillo Hotel.

Fred Bone Col. Thompson Amarillo Panhandle Chamber of Commerce At

Chilean Cabinet Resigns Sparks Coalition Effort

In Santiago on September 19, 2024, the Chilean cabinet resigned under President Alessandri who sought to form a coalition government as he faced political upheaval and calls for unity.

Associated Press Santiago Chile Alessandria

Fate of Chinese People in Hands of Militarists

American minister to China Dr. Jacob Gould Schurmann says militarists and military governors control China’s fate. He notes Peking’s central government lacks authority, leaving vast armed forces under personal command and funds diverted to upkeep. Shanghai mirrors a fragmented China amid ongoing struggles near Woosung.

San Francisco China Jacob Gould Schurmann Far East Peking Schurmann Tuchuns Shanghai

Demos Name Candidate for Appeals Judge in Seventh District

A candidate for Associate Justice of Court of Civil Appeals to succeed Judge William Boyce, who resigned, will be chosen at a Seventh District Democrats convention at the courthouse on September 37 at 2 PM. Precinct, county, and district conventions follow in September, with Judge M. J. R. Jackson of Amarillo also listed as a candidate.

Court of Civil Appeals William Boyce Seventh Supreme Judicial District Grover B. Hill M. J. R. Jackson Amarillo Judge Boyce Boyce Seventh Supreme Judicial District

Butte Chosen Republican Nominee for Texas Governor

Dr George C Butte dean of UT law school was unanimously selected by the Republican state executive committee in Dallas to be the gubernatorial nominee. The session also named Henry Zweifel of Fort Worth US district attorney for the northern district and other officials. Zweifel urged by Fort Worth Republicans, but Butte won after two hours of deliberation. Butte will fill the vacancy created by T P Lee of Houston who resigned after sending a telegram to Miriam Ferguson. The committee also nominated Mrs I E Stilsley of Houston for superintendent of public instruction and Captain Frank C Ogburn of Dallas for commissioner of the general land office. Zweifel spoke briefly before the session.

Associated Press Dallas George C. Butte School of Law University of Texas Republican Party of Texas Republican State Executive Committee Butte High Seas Europe Henry Zweifel Fort Worth United States District of Texas Zweigel T. P. Lee Houston Lee Miriam Ferguson Zweifel I. E. Slilsley Frank C. Ogburn General Land Office

Weather forecast for Amarillo and region

Amarillo and vicinity expect Saturday showers with cloudy skies and a slight temperature change with similar trends across the Panhandle. West Texas and New Mexico show unsettled weather with possible local afternoon thunderstorms and variable temperatures, especially in the north and west portions.

Amarillo Texas Panhandle Tinstern New Mexico Caeowene Yester Mans i Eeknese Vickerysnsens Wisenseiseeeee Cheenee Deekai Itis Vauwtnase Mas Ceeceesse

Sunday Amarillo News Ad Promotes Panhandle Paper Reach

The Amarillo Daily News touts itself as the genuine Sunday Associated Press paper in Amarillo and the Panhandle. It highlights a four page colored comic section, a pink comic section, a magazine section, an auto feature, and the strongest sport section with box scores for Texas league and major league games. Demand is described as high, urging readers to reserve and news dealers to save copies.

Amarillo Associated Press Panhandle Tomorrow's News Father West Texas West Texans

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