Committee aims to push probe after bank obstacle
Washington April 12 Senate committee halted in its bid to access the bank account of former Attorney General Daugherty and Jesse Smith. Senator Brookhart vows a relentless inquiry, citing Ohio testimony that shows Daugherty's bankruptcy before becoming attorney general and deposits of nearly 75 000 dollars after taking office. The panel flags Daugherty's Wright Martin Aircraft stock as significant for possible government overpayments on war contracts.
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Washington
Daugherty
Jesse Smith
Senate Committee
Brookhart
Midland National Bank
Washington Courthouse
Ohio
M. F. Daugherty
John Phelan
Harry Daugherty
Wright- Martin Aircraft Corporation
Amarillo Plans a Fast Independent Baseball Nine
Amarillo gears up to form a fast independent team similar to the Amarillo Grays. Reports say signed players include Ham Horton and A S Douglass with A B Impher as pitcher. The squad aims to open in three weeks against a fast independent club from Plainview Lubbock or Clovis as Sandstorm imbo alumni join.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Grays
Plainview
Lubbock
Clovis
Ham Horton
Gibbons to battle Carpentier in May no decision bout
Tom Gibbons will face Georges Carpentier in a 10 round no decision fight set for May 30 or 31 in Michigan City, Minnesota. Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons secured agreement from Carpentier manager Francois Descamps after weeks of talks with eastern rivals. An official signing in Paris is expected soon.
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Ballet Préss
New York
Tom_ Gibbons
St. Pat
Georges Carpentier
Michigan City
Manch
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Chicago
Francois Descamps
Carpentier
Newsboys Team Sets Player Pledge And Rules
In Méxia Texas a city famed for oil, the newsboys baseball team requires signees to obey a set of conduct pledges. Players must attend all practices and games, accept any position, respect the manager, encourage teammates, refrain from swearing, keep focus on the ball, and avoid fights without manager approval. Later, the Athletics defeated the Phillies 5 to 1, broadening their series.
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Méxia
Tex
Hueho
FE. J. Ormsby
Corliss Palmer Beauty Contest Winner Sued for Affection
Corliss Palmer, once a Macon Georgia cigar counter clerk and beauty contest winner, lived with Bruce Brewster and his wife after a motion picture contract. Brewster bought a $250000 Morristown New Jersey estate for her. now Mrs Brewster sues for 200000 alleging breach of affection.
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Corliss Raimer
Macon
Bruce Brewster
New York
Brewster
Morristown
N. J
Gulf officials plan 55000 barrel tank in Burnett lease
Oil notes report Gulf Production Co planning a 55 000 barrel tank on the Burnett ranch lease in the Panhandle field. Texas Co Silk interests have erected similar tanks. Multiple wells in the area are active with gas and oil results, including Burnett No 2 producing and other rigs drilling toward pay sand or awaiting boiler repairs.
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Gulf
Burnett Ranch
Panhandle
Texas Co
Silk Interests
Gulf Production Co
Burnett
Pay Sand
Thirteen More Arrested in Lilly Klans Riot
Lilly Pennsylvania April 12 police report total arrests in the fatal clash between Ku Klux Klan members and townspeople rose to forty as thirteen residents were jailed in Ebensburg on charges of murder rioting and concealed weapons.
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Lilly
Ku Klux Klan
Ebensburg
New Mexico Notes Highlight Regional Developments
The Isleta Pueblo canal project near Albuquerque will reclaim thousands of acres for crops next year. Montezuma College in Las Vegas reports enrollment over 250 at the Hot Springs campus. Twenty one hundred acres in the Mesilla valley near Las Cruces are contracted for cantaloupes this year.
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Islate Indian Pueblo
Albuquerque
Montezuma College At
Las Vegas
Hot Springs
Santa Fe Railway Company
Mesilla Valley
Las Cruces
Labor Meet Delegate Leaves Amarillo for Port Arthur
J. W. Hardin and three Amarillo delegates depart by car tomorrow to attend the State Federation of Labor convention in Port Arthur beginning April 21. Four delegates seek to land the 1925 meet and bring publicity to Amarillo while the other three depart midweek.
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J. W. Hardin
Central Labor Union
State Federation of Labor
Port Arthur
Amarillo
Greer s Pre Easter Sale A Bargain Parade
Pre Easter sale items include suits jackets hats and shirts for men women and boys. Notable prices feature men s suits from 35.00 down to 17.95 and hats from 7.50 down to 2.75 with numerous B V D and pajama style unions and socks on sale.
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Ayaa Hee
Adventures of Jack Keefe in New York Town
Jack Keefe recalls facing the Brooklyn club in a big city game and jokes about disguising himself for arrival. Coach Charley O Leary says focus on pitching well and ignore the photographers. Keefe notes friendship with newspaper men but hopes for nonintrusive coverage.
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Brooklyn
N.Y
Charley O'Leary
Kidder A
Truth in Advertising Call To Public Support In Town
A call from the Amarillo Advertising and Salesmanship Club urging the public to back truthful advertising. It stresses the public’s power to curb falsity by checking ads, supporting honest merchants, and boosting truthful ads to improve the printed page.
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Advertising and Salesmanship Club
Amarillo
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