World Court invite prompts U S and reaction across nations
The article reviews the World Court within the League of Nations context and President Coolidge’s rejection of the invitation. It questions U S involvement and notes contrasting views on empire, commerce, and spiritualism, with commentary on economic and political tides shaping the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
United States
Ceneva
Coolidge
Wellogg
Providence
Santa Fe Expects Decision Within Three Weeks On Oil Field Line
The Santa Fe seeks interstate approval to build an oil field railroad line. After a one day hearing ended with Examiner C E Boles returning to Washington, the report is expected within days. Major oil firms urged rail transport, citing millions in savings and the need to handle Hutchinson crude, with Empire Petroleum and others backing the project. The line would run from Panhandle north toward the Higman gas line station, with completion anticipated by December 1 and operation two to three months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Santa Fe
Washington
Examiner C. E. Boles
Examiner
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dorset Carter
Pan- Tex Pipeline Company
Hutchinson
Phillips Petroleum
Empire Oil and Gas
Prairie, Sinclair
Gulf Production
Empire Company
Panhandie
Mh Gmat Gaseline
MacMillen Festival Artist Amazed By Amarillo Activity
Amalillo welcomes Francis MacMillen violinist and Ralph Angell pianist for the Tenth Annual Pantano festival. The world renowned duo arrived after a European tour and will perform at 8 15 pm in the auditorium. The visiting artist praised Amarillo and noted the citys bustling street life reflecting West Texas hospitality. Both artists veteran WWI service members.
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Macmillen
Adlen McQuhae
Francis MacMillen
Amarillo
Ralph Angell
Loca
MacQuhae
West Texas
Europe
Ohio City
Dawes
Marietta
See Rum In Car Warrant Not Needed Ruling
The ruling states that a warrant is not required if rum is visible in the car. Details reference Keene Omer Balton and related parties with unclear context. Proceedings mention attire and pacing, but the core finding centers on sight of alcohol in vehicle and search necessity.
Contracts let for two new Amarillo schools
The board awarded the South Amarillo school contract to Fred Bone Construction for 114 910. Underhill Construction will add San Jacinto and North Amarillo ward schools for 114 916. Hayman gets heating and plumbing for 34 740. Total project cost 264 560. South Amarillo will be a two story Italian Renaissance building at Twenty First and Hughes with 23 classrooms and more. San Jacinto gains 17 classrooms and a library, assembly hall, and cafeteria. North Amarillo adds 11 classrooms in Gothic style.
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South Amarillo
San Jacinto
North Amarillo Ward
Fred Bone Construction Company
Underhill Construction Company
North Amarilo
TH. W. Hayman
Twenty-First
Hughes Street
Hayden Street
Hughes
Twenty-First Street
San Jacinto School
San Twenty-Seven Jacinto
Amarillo
Holmes Huey well yields over 600 barrels daily
The Holmes Huey well in Hutchinson county is producing more than 600 barrels of oil per day after being drilled into the big pay in Section 12, Block Y. It was flowing at over twenty-five barrels per hour last night as drilling continues for eight to ten feet before a test at that depth. The well now stands 7415 feet deep.
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Ward Food Products Corporation
Baking Trust
Ward
Standarg Oil
Ward Company
Standard Oil
Holmes-Huey
Section 12
Block Y
Hutchinson County
School Problems to Be Discussed at Conference
A conference will cover school problems with a focus on April actions. The Hewienal Com frome cay pattie operation will be addressed along with program needs and member input to improve educational outcomes.
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Hewienal
Foreign diplomats protest raids over Peking barracks
Foreign diplomats in Peking protested air raids on Maomin chun barracks by Chinese allied forces over four days. The ministers, pledging neutrality, reminded the government of its responsibility to protect foreign nationals in the capital amid the civil war.
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Associated Press
Peking
Maominchun
National Army
George B Carney Hired by Amarillo Club
George B Carney, noted golf figure, has been hired by the Amarillo Country Club to help foster the club's golf program and assist with exhibitions. The hiring signals the club’s intent to elevate its facilities and attract high level talent, with Carney expected to influence near term events and training.
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George B. Carney
Amarillo Club
Armarillo Country Club
Carney
Cerary
Ferest Clube
Biee Bette
May bar Texas demo bolters may bar from primaries
The Times Herald reports plans to bar from the Democratic primaries anyone who voted for the Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1924 after taking a Democratic pledge. The measure seeks a state executive committee ruling, with over 200000 voters implicated, amid party pressure for enforcement.
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Associated Treas
Dallas
Times Herald
City Commission Meeting Sets Stage for Waterworks Plan
Local officials deny hiring an engineer for the new water system. The agenda for tonight’s session remains unsettled as city leaders weigh options and await clear directives from the commission.
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Wade Wpre
Likens Panhandle To Independent Island
Detroit engineer Berg calls Amarillo a dominant unchallenged city with abundant natural resources. He notes the Panhandle region as an island of opportunity while inspecting the gas field and expresses surprise and delight at his first visit.
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Panhandle
Independent Island
Amarilo
United States
Berg
Detroit
Amarillo
Editors prepare for parley here
Panhandle editors are set for their annual meeting here Friday and Saturday with shop talks round tables entertainments and the annual banquet. Opening sessions Friday at 10 in the Amaillo Hotel banquet room include welcome by J N Riges and an annual address by J G Greaves. A banquet follows the afternoon session and Saturday sessions resume at 9 30 am ending with a noon luncheon. Homer Steen of Floydada is vice president with A Warwick of Canyon as secretary.
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Amaillo
J. N. Riges
Board of City Development
J. G. Greaves
Portales
Homer Steen
Floydada
Pctition
A Warwick
Canyon
Winners in First Piano Contests Announced
This morning the music festival piano contests opened with younger girls leading. Judge Alfred Holzworth of Chicago arrived late due to a road wreck. Morning divisions awarded: 6 and under Mary Billingeslea Amariillo first, Margaret Woodruff second, Shirley Bale third. 8 and under Inga Largeteen first, Katheyn Vowloach third. 10 and under Goteta Wray won second, Amariite first noted in the afternoon results.
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Alfred Holzworth
Chicago
Fivet
Huth
Virginia Billingeslea
Amarillo
Margaret Woodruff
Atarille
Shirley Bale
Amarithe
Mary Molman
Amarila
Eccend
Inga Largeteen
Atarillo
Katheyn Vowloach
Aterile Girte
Goteta Wray
Aimarili Scoml
Cine Towett
Tesako
New Meahw
Ahind Ia
Amariite
Texas Air Mail Service Ordered Start Date Given
A fragmented notice notes an air mail service in Texas was ordered to begin on May 17. The readable text mentions Washington and a maker with names such as Pat Guert Veaes, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Texas Air Mail Service
Wet Strategists Marshal Heavy Forces In Prohibition Debate
A committee hearing draws in key strategy players as prohibition policy is debated. Legal experts and lobbyists present extensive testimony and counterarguments while lawmakers weigh potential legislative moves amid partisan tension.
Million 10 Be Spent on New Carbon Black Plant
A million dollar carbon black plant is under construction in Carson county Panhandle oil field by Western Carbon, a Columbia Carbon subsidiary. Three units will be ready by June 15, employing 200 plus workers and handling 50 million cubic feet of residue gas daily to produce three carloads of carbon black. The project links with Phillips Petroleum’s casing-head gas and involves about 3.65 million dollars yearly to operators in royalties and wages.
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Panhandle
Western Carbon Company
Columbia Carbon Company
Block 5
Carson County
Texas Railroad Commission
Phillips Petroleum Company
Western Company
Phillips Company
Veterans urged to attend legion meeting tonight
Readable fragments call for all war veterans to attend a legion meeting at 7.00 p.m. The text mentions a state executive committee meeting and a state convention with notes on attendance and scheduling.
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Legion Meet
Ivory Osrvice
Amertte
Hansen
Curmeander Weltertevin
Auetin
Joan of Arg Clubbed Street Art Straders
May 7 report details a street art incident involving Joan of Arg clubbed by a Straders crew. Officials note injuries but provide no further identifications or locations.
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Straders
Joan OF Arg
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