Fort Worth and Kansas City Livestock Markets Reported
Fort Worth stock and hog markets were steady with receipts of 1000 cattle 900 calves 800 hogs and 2000 sheep with varied prices. Kansas City reported 1000 cattle 300 calves and 4000 hogs with steady to higher bids and heavy packer activity. Wichita noted a small cattle run with steady demand and hogs at 7.15 top for heavy animals.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Kansas City
Wichita
Kan
Local Poultry and Produce Prices Snapshot
Advertised rates show broilers and leghorns at 15 cents per pound for certain weights, hens 4 pounds and over at 18 cents, and turkeys with hens over 12 pounds at 12 cents and above. Butter pricing listed as 16 cents per pound and eggs at five dollars and fifty-five cents per case.
Grain Prices Paid by Great West Mill and Elevator
Amaro Amarillo grain buyers report prices paid to growers for wheat basis No 1 hard maize Kaffir corn and oats per 100 or 166 pounds and per bushel with rates shown.
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Chicago
TRY Triy
Kansas
Mawane O
Kansas City
Ant
Dallas
New Orleans
New York
Houston
Galveston
Fort Worth
Atchison Ovae
Eee
Chalmers
General Motors Ae Nee Ae
Kennicott
Ater
Middle States
Marland Ate
Ee Texaco
Great West Mill & Elevator Company
SPECIAL COTTON REPORT
Bull ish influence of cold wet weather over much of belt and indications of more rain. Fall River sales of 180000 pieces offset by British master spinners to continue short time until September and fears coal miners strike in England. New York bankers prepare finance German bank under Dawes report. Mill takings 184090 against last week and year. Unfavorable weather outlook strains consumption.
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Alex Hyman & Co
New Orleans
England
New York
German Bank
Dawes
Reparations Commission
Livermore
Story alleges false arrest against AmEx in Amarillo
A man named Story contends two American Express agents detained him in Amarillo while he ran a horseradish business. He claims repeated detentions with police questioning and later legal action, with attorneys O. D. Thompson and Sherman F. Fish representing him and papers served on H. B. Carpenter at the Amarillo AmEx office.
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American Express
Amarillo
Arch
The
Express Company
Story
Neff
0. D. Thompson
Sherman F. Fish
H. B. Carpenter
Coolidge Defends Treasury Policy Amid Senate Probe
President Coolidge opposes the attack on the Mellon administration and the treasury department during the senate inquiry into the bureau of internal revenue. He condemns the appointment of Francis Heeney as prosecutor, calling it in conflict with the spirit of the 1917 act.
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Washington
Secretary Mellon
Treasury Department
Senate
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Coolidge
Francis Heeney
San Francisco
Cousens
Michigan
Supreme Court denies delay in Walton impeachment appeal
Washington April 11 The supreme court denied former Oklahoma Governor Walton's request for postponement of his impeachment appeal. The court granted Walton two weeks to file a brief and said the case would be decided without formal oral argument.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Walton
Oklahoma
Two arrested in passing bad checks in Amarillo
Curry and his wife were jailed after being charged with passing bad checks. They had three children ages 13 11 and 2. They could not post 750 bonds each. Plan to arrest more suspects was announced by Secretary Walkup as two business men identified the couple.
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Curry
Amarillo
Black
Randall County
Happy
Tex
Wayside
Arizona
Terry
Canyon
Walkup
Potter County
Oklahoma Man Testifies He Acted in Miller Case
James J. McGraw of Tulsa testified before the Senate Daugherty committee that he urged Attorney General Daugherty to stop indictments of the Miller brothers of the 101 ranch for Oklahoma land frauds. He cited two Washington meetings and said Daugherty would see no basis for an indictment after reviewing investigators' reports.
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Washington
James J. McGraw
Tulsa
Okla
Republican National
McGraw
Daugherty
Oil Investors Testify in Marr Fraud Trial
In Texarkana April 11 investors in Patt Marr's oil company testified they lost large sums due to false promises in letters and ads. Marr is among several promoters on trial over alleged fraudulent oil stock sales.
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Texarkana
Ark
Patt Marr
Marr
NOROPLET BURNS IN WIDESPREAD VICTIM FIRE
A violent blaze in Noroplet Union county Arkansas destroyed twenty buildings including the post office jail and theater after a rooming house fire swept through town aided by strong winds. Troops patrolled Beaverdale following a Flaming Circle incident as authorities dispersed crowds.
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Little Rock
Ark
Noroplet
Union County
Johnstown
Beaverdale
British Ship Owners Announce Nationwide Lockout
London April 11 British ship owners declare a nation wide lockout against all ship yard workers effective at midnight. The dispute stems from striking workers at Southampton refusing to resume work despite guidance from their own leaders.
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London
Southhampton
Dies in Berlin of German industrial magnate Huge Stinnes
Huge Stinnes, reputedly Germanys wealthiest man, died yesterday in Berlin after a long illness according to early reports.
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Huge Stinnes
Germany
Alva Morris Arrested on Taxi Passenger Charge
Alva Morris, a driver for Red Top Taxi, was arrested this morning on a charge of carrying passengers without bond or insurance, according to police records.
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Alva Morris
Red Top Taxi Company
Despondent Dallas Proprietor Ends Life
W. F. Embrey a 48 year old cigar store proprietor in Dallas shot himself at his home. His body was found by his son in the bathroom. He had been in ill health and was despondent over his condition.
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Dallas
W. F. Embrey
Growth of tractor industry noted by Amarillo club speaker
P. P. Porter of Amarillo told the American Business Club in the Amarillo hotel that the tractor industry has grown from infancy to a leading national sector. He urged higher farm output at constant cost to secure better prices, as tasks were postponed for a membership drive with three prizes planned. Carter Mathews said three delegates would be sent to the National convention in Nashville this year.
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P. P. Porter
Amarillo
American Business Club
Amarillo Hotel
Porter
Carter Mathews
Board of Directors
Nashville
Police hunt for body after murder admission
New York April 11 state police of Connecticut search a chicken farm near Killingsworth to recover a buried body. Mrs Tell told New York police she shot Charles Blair then hacked his body with an ax after he threatened to force a divorce and marriage. She lived on Blair s farm as housekeeper.
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New York
Connecticut
Killingsworth
Johanna Tell
Charles Blair
Baby Suffocates as Mother Is Jostled in Carnival Crowd
Austin Texas April 11 Anita Cordova 16 year old Mexican mother attended a carnival show with her 33 day old baby. In a crowded crush she was jammed and when she freed herself she found the infant dead from strangulation.
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Austin
Tex
Anita Cordova
Cotton Grain Stocks Provisions At Amarillo Exchange
Amarillo Cotton and Grain Exchange reports commodity listings including cotton grain stocks and provisions. Alex Hyman and Co of New Orleans is noted with J. W. Parkins as manager, contact phone 8004.
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Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange
Amarillo
Texas
Alex Hyman & Co
New Orleans
J. W. Parkins
Mgr
Riot quell at St Louis college basketball game
Two hundred policemen and detectives subdued a riot among students in the coliseum after a game between Saint Louis University and Washington University. The disturbance followed objections to Washington players and the referee’s handling. No injuries were reported.
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St. Louis
St. Louis University
Washington University
Washington
Recommendations for Two Encampments in Texas
Recommendations have been made by the adjutant general's department for the Fifty-sixth cavalry brigade encampment at Camp Stanley Leon Springs near San Antonio from July 7 to 21 and for the Sixty-first artillery encampment from August 4 to 19.
Mal Daugherty Called Before Senate Probers
Subpoenas issued by Senators Wheeler and Brookhart require Mal Daugherty and three business associates to appear at a Midland National bank probe session. Also summoned are Vera Veail secretary to Mal Daugherty and assistant cashier Hl. F. Daugherty son of the bank president and cashier, plus Willis Crawley longtime aide to Jess Smith.
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Washington Court Horee
Mal Daugherty
Wheeler and
Brookhart
Senate
Midland National Bank
Harry M. Daugherty
Vera Veail
Daugherty
Hl. F Daugherty
Willis Crawley
Jess Smith
Washington Court House
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