Lawson urged to sell Chicago Daily News amid trust control
The Chicago Daily News may be sold as Victor Lawson hands control to the Ili nois Merchants’ Trust company led by John J. Mitchell. The piece argues a newspaper must grow or die and warns against placing a paper in a trust or committee, likening it to a baby in a straightjacket. It notes Lawson’s will favored Chicago charities and hints at distance from ordinary readers.
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Ictor Lawson
Chicago Evening News
Ilinois Merchants’ Trust Company
John J. Mitchell
Chicago
Daily News
Mitchell
Weather outlook with warm tonight and partial clouds
The forecast calls for fair and warmer tonight and partly cloudy Saturday. Highs reached 86 and lows 60 today compared with 72 and 62 a year ago. Meal lines and odd OCR fragments mention the Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel being famous for food.
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Amarillo Hotel
West Texas Officials Dine With Col Lee Party in Amarillo
Col R Q Lee and party arrived for a noon luncheon at the Western Packing company in Amarillo. West Texas products and menu highlighted by Mistletoe buttermilk and Great West flour bread showcased to officials, bereft of broader national ties.
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West Texas
Col. R. Q. Lee
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Western Packing Company
Lee
North
East Panhandle
Bob Emmett
W. H. Batchter
Walter Douglass
M. S. Jordan
Fred Galle
M. S Jordan
Elgar Laird
Claude Cochrane
Colonel Lee
B. M. Whitaker
E. H. Whitehead
Olin Hardy
Henry Ansley
Panhandle
Sam B. Mollon
Col
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
E.B.D
Packing Company
Mr. Whitaker
The
Fair Association
Ringling Brothers
A. N. Olver
KE. H. Whitehead
Cisco Chamber of Commerce
Newt Riggs
Board of City Development
R. Q. Lee
Colonel Thompson
Bill Smith
Mistletoe Creameries
Col. Lee
Ross Rogers
Rogers
Will Rogers
U S Airmen Make First Fighting Flight Over Camps
The American aviators at Onezzan French Morocco conducted their first combat mission over enemy Moroccon tribesmen. They dropped 240 kilograms of bombs and scored many direct hits marking a key air raid in the campaign.
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U. S
Associated Press
Onezzan
French Morocco
Amarillo dog poisoner strikes again
A German police dog owned by Dick Ware at 1502 Monroe Street was killed by poisoned meat. The dog joined a string of killings that target well bred dogs in Amarillo, sparking a long running reward from The Globe and local supporters.
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Amarillo
Harry Schwartz
Dick Ware
Ware
Monroe Street
Globe
Sheriff and farmer dead after court controversy
Selma Alabama reports a fatal incident in a six month dispute over a public service power line. Petey Dawson the sheriff and Dan Weaver were named as dead when Weaver shot Dawson as deputies approached his home to inspect traction poles cut by the land owner. Hugh Sinclair deputy sheriff killed Weaver. Sinclair not arrested.
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Associated Press
Selma
Alaasthy
Petey Dawson
Dan Weaver
Weaver
Dawson
Hugh Sinclair
Sinclair
Dixie Construction Company
Alabama Power Company
Coso River
Reinhart and Higbie Reach Women’s Western Golf Finals
Whitebear Minn August 28 Mrs Elaine Rosenthal Reinhart of Dallas and Mrs Harley Higbie of Detroit reach the women s western golf championship finals after decisive wins at Whitebear Yacht club Reinhart edged Mrs Miriam Burns Horn of Chicago on the nineteenth hole while Higbie posted a first nine record of 38 to defeat Mrs Dave Gant of Memphis two up.
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Associated Press
Whitebear, Minn
Elaine Rosenthal Reinhart
Dallas
Harley Higbie
Detroit
Whitebear Yacht Club
Reinhart
Miriam Burns Horn
Chicago
Higbee
Dave Gant
Memphis
Twenty Cents In Robbery At Perry Bank
In a crude attempt last night to rob the Farmers State bank of Perry twenty miles south of Waco twenty cents was taken from a cash drawer. After knocking off the vault door knob the robbers tried to punch the combination but failed. The vault held about three thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Waco
Farmers State Bank
Perry
Geggs
Mexico Hints Debt Payments May Resume After Year End
Mexico City confirms no plan to resume external debt payments in September. Officials say the nation hopes to restart payments before year end as the 1925 budget sets aside 41,000,000 pesos for this purpose.
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Presse
Mexico City
Mexico
Dad's Chili Stand Featured At East Fourth Street
Keg beer and Dutch lunches are offered at Dad's Chili Stand located at 117 East Fourth Street. If you want to see pictures, visit the Mission.
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Dad's Chili Stand
East Fourth Street
Aviator Bootlegger Feud Turns Deadly in Chicago
Two men, possibly Irving Schlieg an aviator bootlegger, were found shot near Ashburne Aviation field in Chicago. Police see this as a renewal of bootleg warfare. one body matches Schlieg’s description. A suitcase contained an aviator helmet goggles and leather jerkin linking to the suspect.
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Crs
Associated Press
Chicago
Irving Schlig
Ashburne Aviation Field
Schlieg
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Schlig
Three Mariners Sail Back Home In Frail Boat
Three weather beaten Norwegian mariners return to Norway after a 73 day Atlantic voyage in a 15 foot boat. Skipper Are dreas Grimsoe and two crewmen spoke of squalls hailstorms and gales while crossing 8 500 miles from June 15. They expect to sail home in September after visiting the Norse American centennial in Minneapolis and St Paul.
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New York
Atlantic
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Leif Erickson
Aredreas Grimsoe
Norway
Iron Horse Boys Parade Monday Attracts City
The Iron Horse boys parade Monday morning grows into a large event. All newsboys and visiting Boy Scouts will join the first showing of The Iron Horse at the Fair theater at noon. Fire trucks lead, followed by the Golden Gate girls orchestra and newsboys with Boy Scouts under Thomas Nelson.
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Iron Horse
Fair Theater
Golden Gate Girls
Deandi Theater
Boy Scouts
Thomas Nelson
Mission
Deandi and
Fair
Lumbermen and Harvesters to Play Off Saturday at Gasser Park
Baseball teams the Amarillo Lumbermen and the International Harvester will clash at 3 o clock Saturday afternoon at Gasser Park. Admission is free and all are invited. A hit and run game is guaranteed with the teams tied after three games one win each and a draw. Fans urged to support the players and cheer them on.
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Amarillo Lumbermen
International Harvester, Company
Gasser Park
Gasoline price war develops in Houston
Houston August 28 A gasoline price war appears to arrive here. Humble and other companies cut tank wagon prices 2 cents making filling station price 21 cents instead of 23. Today a station advertised gasoline at 19 cents, 2 cents under prevailing prices. A few isolated stations also sold at 19 cents. Big markets deny participation.
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Associated Press
Houston
Humble
Judgment Records Major $76000 Ward Case
One of the district court’s largest judgments in years, Judge Henry Bishop enters $76,000 against C. T Ward and others in Am arillo National Bank v Ward. The loans stem from local bank financing to Ward, who faced heavy reverses after the cattle slump. American Warehouse Co. storage involved in the case.
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District Court of
Potter County
Henry Bishop
Amarillo National Bank
C. T Ward
Ward
King Feared Bryan as Ambassador to England in 1912
In 1912 King George was said to fear William Jennings Bryan would be sent as U S ambassador to England. Memoirs of Sir Almerio William Fitzroy claim Viscount Morley urged hinting Bryan would be unacceptable as envoy.
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Associated Press
London
George
William Jennings Bryan
England
Wilson
Almerio
William Fitzroy
Privy Council
Sir Almerio
Morley
Viscount Morlevy
United States
Mr. Bryan
Brycey
Viscount Bryce
Bassador
Washington
Shoul
Alleged Attempted Attack on Girl Probed by Grand Jury
Witnesses testified before the Potter county grand jury regarding the arrest of Jake Miller a shoemaker on charges of attempted assault against the 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H K Norsworthy of 403 Van Buren Street Miller was arrested yesterday on complaints from Mrs Norsworthy and remains in county jail pending further action.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
Jake Miller
H. K. Norsworthy
van Buren Street
Miller
Norsworthy
Amarillo Rotary invited to Panhandle Exposition
George Lindsay manager of the Panhandle Steam laundry writes 1000 letters inviting Rotary club members in the Panhandle and Texas to the Amarillo exposition. He promotes the Famous For Food Amarillo Hotel and the Panhandle’s Meeting Place.
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George Lindsay
Panhandle
Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Mr. Lindsay
Texas
Amarillo Hotel
Panhanfile’s
Twenty Best E B D Slogans Chosen By Three Judges
A committee of three business men selected twenty top slogans using the letters E B D for a Ham Editor contest at The Globe. The entries balance appeal and legibility with emphasis on digestion and dietary themes. Winners will be announced in Sunday’s Globe.
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Globe
Ham
Sunday Globe
Japanese swimmer abandons English Channel attempt
Setsu Nishi Mura, a Japanese long distance swimmer, quit the English Channel crossing today after remaining in the water for only two hours and five minutes at Dover.
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Associated Press
Dover
Setsu Nishimura
English Channel
Amarillo Hosts Banquet on Garden of Eden Irrigation Plan
I E Blake Oklahoma irrigation official paints Panhandle future as Garden of Eden at Amarillo hotel banquet. Speakers from Arkansas river project say cooperation spans states, while Stinnett and Fellows assess cost, soil and rainfall benefits for Panhandle irrigation and flood control.
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Amarillo
Plains Territory
I. E. Blake
Oklahoma
Amarillo Hotel
Arkansas River
Logan
New Mexico
A. S. Stinnett
J. N. Riggs
A. Lincoln Fellows
Marvin Jones
Lee Satterwhite
Col. R. P. Smyth
John B. Hill
W. A. Strong
Stinnett
War Department
Texas
Blake
California
Colorado
Rio Grande Valley
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Arkansas
Lincoln Fellows
A Strong
Boyce City
Panhandle
Strong
United States
Col
R. P. Smyth
Plainview
Haie County
Tie
House of Representatives
Wyoming New Mexico Crude Prices Fall 25 Cents
The Ohio Oil company cuts Wyoming and New Mexico crude prices by 25 cents a barrel. Elk Basin Grass Creek Big Muddy Lance Creek Rock Creek Mule Creek Artesia New Mexico all listed with new lower rates. Central west crudes also drop with Lima Illinois Plymouth Wooster prices noted. Cattle handling tip mentions Witherspoon at Kansas City Wichita.
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Associated Press
Findlay
Ohio O1l Company
Wyoming
New Mexico
Elk Basin
Grass Creek
Big Muddy
Lance Creek
Rock Creek
Mule Creek
Artesia
Central West
Illinois
Plymouth
Wooster
Anthracite Miners Ordered to Stop Work Next Tuesday
An August 28 report says 158000 miners across 578 mines will suspend work at midnight Monday after failed talks with operators. John L. Lewis urged a maintenance force for emergency needs while work stoppage proceeds, with deadlocked disputes over full maintenance shifts and wage conditions.
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Ark Sullivan
Co “Ee
Associated Press
Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Cal
W. W. Inglis
Atlantic City
Rains Lift Dallas District Business Outlook
Dallas August report from the Federal Reserve notes rains improved outlook for business agriculture and livestock across the district. Brenth broken except in south central Texas with fall and winter grass promising. Livestock fattening rapidly and cattlemen in New Mexico express optimism as market prices trend upward aided by rain and cotton prospects in northwest Texas.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Eleventh
Federal Reserve District
Monthly
Business Review
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank Today
South Central
Texas
New Mexico
Wreck near Heidenheimer halts Cameron mail for first time
A freight train wreck near Heidenheimer sparks oil car fires and cuts Cameron’s mail service after forty years. Santa Fe trains in both directions detour via the International and Great Northern as repairs proceed.
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Cameron
Heidenheimer
Santa Fe
International
Great Northern
Modern Mayflower sails to Plymouth with President aboard
Swampscott Mass August 28 The modern Mayflower with President and Mrs Coolidge aboard sailed today for Plymouth Massachusetts where the Pilgrim fathers landed more than 300 years ago The trip was arranged to permit the executive to visit historic points in and around Plymouth.
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Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Plymouth
Massachusetts
Baseball Today: Chicago Defeats Boston 6-4 in Nine
Chicago wins 6 to 4 at Boston as Copper and Gonzales support Cooney and Gibson. Boston offense temps with 9 hits but drops the game.
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Baseball Today
Boston
Chicago
Copper
Gonzales
Cooney
Gibson
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Chicago Congregational Missionary Society
Chicago Theological Seminary
Young Men's Christian Association of Chicago
Victor Lawson
Hakespeare
Hamlet
Shakespeare
Continent
Macbeth
Henry Ford
Ford
Morristown
New Jersey
John Aikman Stewart
Columbia University
Princeton University
Mr. Stewart
Bearch
United States Trust Company
New York City
C. A. Merrill
Standard Oil
Tidewater Oil
Gulf Refining
Texas Company
E-B-D
Wespak
Lumbermen and Harvesters
American Warehouse
King
W. J. Bryan
GIR
Lindsay
Witherspoon
Kansas City-Wichita
GOAL
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