Argument in Case to Finish Today
A Sept 24 court session for the Ferguson impeachment case heard Beeman Strong of Houston attack plaintiff Charles M. Dickson for not entering court with clean hands and delaying proceedings to preclude a Democratic nominee. Judge Stephens granted a recess and defense argued current law gives a wife’s earnings separate control. a husband's rights cannot claim his wife salary as governor.
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Asostin
Mic.m. F&eguson
Beeman Strong
Houston
Texas
Charles M. Dickson
I. W. Stephens
Strong
Attorney Strong
Mr. Strong
Stephens
Ocle Speer
Ferguson
Speer
Plainview Caravan Crowds Tri State Exposition
Hale county led the county exhibits at the Tri State Exposition with 910 points securing first prize. Randall and Flo followed, with scores near 800 and 970 respectively, as judges critiqued appearance and quality. Attendance surged with 13,000 to 14,000 noted, boosted by 1,000 Plainview boosters and the Plainview Boys band.
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Hale County
Pear County
Randall County
Hale
Randall
Flo
Dallam
Aingen
Garza
Castro
Hemphill
Lubbock
Motley
Wheeler
Palmer
Bailey
Armstrong
Gray
Carson
Hall
Donley
Quay
County
N. M
Briscoe
R. E. Dixon
Spur
G. Qluesenberry
Extension Agronomist
New Mexico College of
Plainview
John Boswell
Board of City Development of
W. J. Klinger
Nowa
Tri- State
Swisher County
Amarillo Hears Plan For Large Land Colonization
Land operator F. Z. Bishop announced plans to acquire Amarillo city property and vast Panhandle tracts for a group of operators. Known as the Wizard of the Magic Valley, he vows extensive development based on his Texas colonization methods, with a Palo Duro Hotel office opening to greet local business leaders. He cites fifteen years of Valley experience and past success in Bishop Robstown and Los Angeles projects.
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Panhandle
F. Z. Bishop
Amarillo City
Bishop
Palo Duro Hotel
Amarillo
Magic Valey
Rio Grande
The
Robstown
Los Angeles
Arrest of Representative of Federal Liquor Charge Test of Volstead Act
Baltimore September 94 Associated Press states Representative John Phillip Hill was indicted by a federal grand jury on six counts charging manufacturing and unlawful possession of wine and elder at his home and maintaining a public nuisance. The case centers on his efforts to obtain a definition of nonpresicating cider and fruit juices under Section 29. He had earlier produced wine and cider from his property and served cider at a party, and federal authorities say he will be tried without immediate arrest. He expressed delight at the indictment, saying it forces action and will prompt decisions on Section 29 of the Volstead Act.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
John Phillip Hill
Federal Grand Jury
Hii
West Franklin Street
Haynes
Woodcock
Hill
Tit
Delegation From Lubbock Arrives for Fair
LUBBOCK Sept. 21 The old spirit of West Texas First crops up as many Lubbock residents plan to travel to Amarillo for the Tri-State fair now underway. Individuals will attend rather than form a group or campaign to show Lubbock presence, yet locals expect strong turnout for the exposition which has received favorable notices since its start.
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Lubbock
West Texas
Amarillo
Couzens Wins Official Michigan Republican Endorsement
In Detroit on September 24, Senator James Couzens received the Republican party's official recognition and endorsement in Michigan for the first time in his career. Delegates rejected claims he was a renegade, adopting a resolution commending him while the Klan claims faded. Governor Groesbeck and allies controlled the convention and statewide candidates aligned with administration approval were unanimously nominated.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
James Couzens
Republican Party
Michigan
Groesbeck
Governor Neff lauds El Paso visit and Rio Grande irrigation prospects
Governor Pat M. Neff arrived in El Paso for the international exposition and attended a Texas New Mexico Chihuahua Sonora Nuevo Leon governors dinner. He toured the Rio Grande Valley by car, urged water conservation, praised the valley, and announced plans to gauge irrigation needs for Elephant Butte project waters amid a regional compact discussion.
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Presa
EL Paso
Tex
Pat M. Neff
Texas
New Mexico
Chihluahua
Sonora
Nuevo Leon
Mexico
Neff
Austin
Sierra Blanca
Court House
Rio Grande Valley
E Paso
Elephant Butte
Colorado
Rio Grande
Otero Named for New Mexico Governor by Republican Rally
The Republican state convention nominated Manuel B. Otero of Albuquerque for governor and Helm C. Bursum for United States senator. The adopted platform condemns the Ku Klux Klan by name.
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Associated Press
Santa FE
N. M
Republican State Convention Today
Manuel B. Otero
Albuquerque
Helm C. Bursum
United States
Fair Association President Urges Co operation at Exposition
President PA T Emmett of the Tri State Exposition appeals to the public to obtain tickets before entering Fair Park. He notes motorists rushed gates Tuesday night and urges buying from first sellers to ease traffic. East and North gates closed and parking tickets cut to 2.50.
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Emmett
Fair Association
PA. T. Emmett
Tri-State Exposition
Fair Park
Cata
Mr. Emmett
Fort Worth Memphis Dixie series opener ends in tie at eight
In Memphis, Fort Worth and Memphis Texas League and Southern Association champions battled to an eight to eight tie in the Dixie series opener. Darkness halted play after eight innings with Cy Warmouth facing Joe Pate as the key hurlers. Memphis scored first on Doc Prothero’s double, Fort Worth rallied in the fifth on walks and errors, then tied on Prothero and Carlyle hits.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Fort Worth
Texas
Cy Warmouth
Joe Pate
Gleason
Warmouth
Edington
Tavener
Bischoff
Kane
Pate
Calvo
Prothero
Carlyle
Kalhbecker
Anderson
Palmer
Feld
Yarmouth
Clarence Kraft
Bach
Carter Heads Texas Advertisers Meeting in Fort Worth 1925
Amon G. Carter, publisher of the Star Telegram, was elected president of the tenth district associated advertisers at Fort Worth during the 1925 convention. The group passed resolutions supporting London London meeting ethics, doubling Texas clubs, and aligning with the Houston international expo next May. Lowry Martin reported on the movement’s progress.
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Texas
Houston
Lowry Martin
Corsicana
Weather report for West Texas and Eastern New Mexico
The fragment describes a Thursday forecast for West Texas and Eastern New Mexico with generally fair conditions. It mentions warmth in the extreme southeast portion and references temperature notes around Amarillo with garbled lines illogical to extract precise figures.
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Texas
New Mexico
Boute
Amarilla
Yester
Wieger
Mir
Today’s Fair Program for Queens and Pageant of the Plains
The schedule lists Queens’ day events with duchesses, insurances and Men’s Day. Exhibitions open with judging, grain judging at 10, stunt flying at 12:30, riding contests at 1:30, Amarillo derby final day horse race for a $500 purse at 2:15, band concert at 6, stunt flying again, and carnival and Indian village open throughout.
Last chance to vote for Queen of the Pageant
Votes must be cast at the Tri-State Exposition grounds before midnight. Tonight's pageant show includes a style display with Amarillo merchants and new features. Duchess selections and court seating followed the second performance, with 125 Amarillo girls performing dances and a large crowd in attendance.
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Tri-State Exposition Grounds
Plains
Amarillo
United States
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