New Plan on Subway Shortens Fillmore Street Underpass
City Engineer E N Stanley unveils a revised underpass plan cutting 560 feet from the proposed Fillmore Street route. The plan relies on Rock Island track decisions and railroad cooperation to eliminate crossings and allow local surface streets to handle traffic to and from Fillmore business district. If approved by property owners and railroads, construction may begin in a month or six weeks.
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Fillmore Street
Fillmore
E. N. Stanley
W. N. Durham
South First
North Second Avenues
Durham
Canyon Highway
Rock Island
Mr. Stanley
Santa Fe
Stanley
Long Life Key Now Elusive Says Doctor
Dr Morris Fishbein editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association told the Philadelphia County Medical Society that no method currently proves a longer life. He noted centenarians who drank and used tobacco, and urged moderation diet and exercise plus regular checkups as the best path to longer expectancy.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Philadelphia County Medical Society
Pr. Fishbein
Fishbein
Salerno
Quiet
Diet
Merryman
Dr. Fishbein
Amarillo to Be Represented in School Plans
According to J O Guleke Amarillo will have representation on the Texas Education Commission one of Texas most important bodies. The Amarillo representative will be chosen soon by the executive committee of the Texas State Teachers Association which elects members every two years. The commission submits bills to the legislature handles financial and educational matters and advises related groups.
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J. O. Guleke
Amarillo
Texas Education Commission
Keen Interest in Homes Shown Here
Amarilloans are home conscious says Noble Paulk and Fred M Seale of the Panhandle Lumber Company real estate department. A large crowd attended the opening of a new South Taylor Street home built by the Chandler Lumber Company. An estimated 1000 to 1500 dollars funded the event as people viewed the house and many planned to buy or remodel soon.
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Ple
Samuel Dickstein
New York
National Capital
House
District of Columbia
Congress
Washington
Dickstein
Dallas Man Faces Second Robbery Trial After 99-Year Verdict
Ernest Knox alias Claude E Whitford, convicted of robbery with a 99 year jury recommendation, will go on trial April 21 for a second similar charge in Dallas Texas. The defendant smiled cynically after the verdict.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Ernest Knox
Claude E. Whitford
Weather chief cautions on frost delaying planting
The Amarillo area forecaster predicts little change in the week ahead but moisture later in the month could bring cooler weather and possible frost. Observer H T Collman urges delaying planting for at least ten days, noting recent frost dates and historic records.
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Amarillo
H. T. Collman
Eramus
Amarillo ISD to hold school board election next Saturday
All details for the Amarillo Independent School District election are set with polling locations and officials named. Poll hours run 8 to 6, with multiple boxes and specified judges and clerks, including candidates Goff Britt and Bill Askew as the race’s outside contender.
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Amarillo Independent School District
J. W. Goff
J. W. Britt
J. L. Scott
Howard Trigg
Court House
Sixteenth Street
D. W. Owen
R. K. Puckett
G. G. Ordway
W. M. Curl
Frank M. Butler
D. Roach
Bill Askew
B. C. D. Bynum
H. Ernest Smith
Fred Young
Beloved Santa Fe Worker Evie Carter Dies in Amarillo
W W Carter a Santa Fe employee and Amarillo resident for twenty years died at Saint Anthony's Hospital at 8 30 a m after euræmia. He lived at 2506 B Taylor St and funeral services are set for Thursday afternoon at Griggs Undertaking parlors. Interment will be in St Joseph Mo. Survived by his widow and stepson, he belonged to the Masons Woodmen Yeomen and Switchmen's Union of North America.
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W. W. Carter
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Saint Anthony's Hospital
Masons, Woodmen, Yeomen
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Amarillo Electric opens new store on East Eight Street
Amarillo Electric Company inaugurates a new shop at 111 East Eight Street with an interior arranged for lighting displays. The building features a large arched doorway to the office and radio demonstration room and hundreds of lights hung throughout. A. J. Arnold serves as manager.
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Amarillo Electric Company
East Eight Street
A. J. Arnold
Com
A Life of Cheer and Service in Amarillo
A tribute to a man described as kind and uplifting who faced burdens with silent fortitude and cheered children on his path from home to work. The piece highlights his virtues and influence before detailing the personnel of the Amarillo beer company at 718 Polk Street, including A. J. Arnold as manager and owner.
Jones to Speak on Radio Friday Night
Rev. R. C. Jones of the Church of Christ will preach on Salvation by Grace on KGRS Friday night from 9:30 to 10 o clock. The program includes quartet performances during the regular service.
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R. C. Jones
Church of Christ
KGRS
Charters Issued in Texas with Varied Capital Stock
Austin April 3 charter notices list Whaley Co Marshall with 20000 capital stock and incorporators E Wood Sr Mamie Whaley and M L Lawrence. Donnely White Co Austin with 74000 capital stock and incorporators Steve White E L Miletead W A Mathews. Mexia Chamber of Commerce Mexia with no capital stock and incorporators Ben Smith J I Riddle W W Barnett.
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United Press
Austin
Tex
Whaley Co
Marshall
Capital
E. Wood, Sr
Mamie Whaley
M. L. Lawrence
Donnely-White Co
Steve White
E. L. Miletead
W. A. Mathews
Mexia Chamber of Commerce
Mexia
Obituary and labor agreement notes from Kansas City
The piece honors W. W. Carter and his service to others, reflecting on daily deeds and spiritual strength. It also reports a joint plan by a Washington committee to end building trades jurisdictional disputes, aiming for May 1 implementation, while noting 8,600 Kansas City tradesmen approved a five day week with pay increases for two years.
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Building Trades Department
A. F. of L
Washington
Kansas City
Senate Hearings Expose Hard Times and Unrest Across Nation
Testimony from New York witnesses at two Washington Senate hearings reveals sharp drops in factory pay, bread lines four blocks long, overcrowded municipal lodging houses, and widespread hunger among white collar and labor groups. American railroad veterans plan a Boston reunion October 6, inviting those who served. Painters Hall dances draw crowds weekly as Joe Norman's band leads the floor in lively tunes.
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Salvation Army
New York
Senate
Washington, D. C
Boston
Creosone Promises Cure For Pyorrhea In 3 Weeks
Advertises Creosone as a home treatment for bleeding gums and pyorrhea. Claims 25 germ stopping ingredients stop bleeding in one day and tighten teeth, with pus stopping and health restored within three weeks or money back. Promoted at drug stores with warnings about heart disease and rheumatism from pyorrhea.
Oldest Man in U.S. Near 120 in Missouri Farm Tale
A column notes Thomas Kemp near Poplar Bluff Missouri is believed to be the oldest living man at nearly 120. He says he leads a normal life, walks, works, and enjoys coffee tobacco and whiskey when available. A Florida immigrant joins a city club, Bible sales remain strong, and a union convention is set for Chicago on April 28.
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United States
Thomas Kemp
Poplar Bluff
Convention to discuss five day week and vacations for workers
Delegates from nine road organizations in the United States and Canada will attend a convention chaired by B M Jewell. The agenda includes stabilizing employment, adopting a five day work week, and considering paid annual vacations for all employees. Congressman Samuel Dickstein seeks a congressional inquiry into Washington slums and child malnutrition among District pupils.
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Eral
United States
Canada
B. M. Jewell
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