Walker Fletcher Ties Horrigan for Alleged Kiss
Walker H. Fletcher of St Paul Minnesota is accused of binding Edward Horrigan and torturing him for five hours claiming Horrigan kissed Fletcher’s wife. Authorities say Fletcher used a gun, burns with matches, a whip, and fists, leaving Horrigan with a swollen eye. Horrigan and Mrs Fletcher deny the charges. a large photo shows the tying method.
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Walker H. Fletcher
St. Paul
Minnesota
Edward Horrigan
Horrigan
Amarillo Police Overrun with duties and missed reports
An Amarillo police audit reveals May July reports missing, 2985 July traffic cases with 2205 undisposed, daytime patrols total 17 and night patrols 9, fines $685 and $1832, crowded cells, and criticism from City Manager Bartlett about overtaxed staff and neglected records.
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Bure
Jeff Bartlett
Amarillo
Clark Cain
Doug Hammond
Edward A. McKinnes
Bartlett
Gapestone
Gilvins Land Up for Price on Right-of-Way
Condemnation proceedings to set a price for right-of-way through Block 274 Holland addition north of Amarillo were scheduled for 10 o clock tomorrow in district court. Property owned by John Gilvin and Jesse Summers is under consideration as the Rock Island line seeks a price for a land strip. The commission includes T W Cotten Claude La Nevve and J N Vernon, with J R Gant urging landowners to cooperate.
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Rock Island
Amarillo
District Court Room
Block 274
Holland Addition
John Gilvin
Jesse Summers
T. W. Cotten
Claude la Nevve
J. N. Vernon
Jim Lee
Frigidaire Cuts Prices Across Line in Dayton
Drastic price reductions on all Frigidaire lines take effect immediately in Dayton. Cuts range from 20 to 90 dollars as demand rises and production increases. E G Biechler, president, cites rising sales—over 200,000 units to date—along with a 20 million dollar factory expansion to 600,000 units next year. The GM plant will be ready soon and in production early 1927.
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Dayton
Ohio
E. G. Biechler
Frigidaire
Biechler
General Motors
Refrigeration Push Touts Yearly Market Growth
Mr. Biechler cites an 80 million dollar annual goal and predicts cold weather sales will exceed last year as awareness grows that year round refrigeration is essential. He credits life expectancy gains and sanitation progress, notes Frigidaire gains in grocers and restaurants, and points to economies of electric refrigeration boosting demand.
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Biechler
Frigidaire
Coolidge Not Expecting Mexico Report
President Coolidge indicated no direct reports from Ambassador Sheffield on return to the United States this summer. Officials said there is no definite information on future reports or directives from Sheffield during the pending period.
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Associated Press
Paul Smiths
WN. Y
Coolidge
Ambassador Sheffield
Mexico
Sheffield
Elephants used for billiard ball making reported
A London notice notes that 17,000 elephants were reportedly employed last year to manufacture billiard balls, sparking astonishment at their training for such exacting work.
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Jack
Jill
London
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Jossery
Killough & Davies
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Netionel Toilet Co
Paris
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Johnson Drug Co
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Amer Dbo
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Cutiura
Evie Anderson
Nokomis
Ala
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. A
Maiden
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Cuticura
Amarillo Ice Company
Ist and
Taylor Sts
Sanor Manets
Asnop Aly
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