07 Dec 1925
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
1
A 1926 Star Co column rails at aviation mismanagement and prejudice. It cites Lt. Cmdr. Lansdowne and the Shenandoah disaster, criticizes govern ment failures, and notes Chicago fatality trials. It then discusses Gandhi in India and the caste system, contrasts American race bias, and closes with the astonishing tale of Mrs Lorenzo bearing her 29th child at 68.
The forecast calls for tonight and Tuesday to be partly cloudy and colder. Temperature ranges from 28 degrees last year to today’s expected highs and hourly readings from 9 am to 3 pm show gradual warming from 40 to 53 degrees.
An old classified style notice advertises an Essex Coach with total price $899 and a $295 down payment at The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel, describing it as Famous For Food.
Secretary Jardine urges overhaul of agricultural freight rates based on farm product values and regional development. He notes farm prices lag freight costs, calls for tax reform to ease burden, and opposes government overreach while expanding cooperative services and fair use of public lands.
Red Grange signed a motion picture contract worth 300000 with Arrow Pictures for his first film role. He also received 36000 from the Giants game gate and 40000 in merchandise endorsements, lifting his earnings toward half a million since turning pro.
The fifth annual Tri State poultry show enters its final two days with Judges Walter Burton and FE Branch scheduled to speak at 3 o clock. Hall County wins county exhibit honors as thousands attend and breeders exhibit many sales. The Graham farm of Wichita Falls tied for high honors with IT. A. Reaves of Fort Worth. Norman s Red Farm and C W Flanery win best colored birds and pens. The show closes Tuesday at 10 PM with more prizes to be announced and lectures on standard bred lines and production planned.
Dallas dispatch reports the State Medical Association would suspend actions against chiropractors practicing without a state license if Edwin Bolte of Fort Worth guarantees those chiropractors will suspend during their appeal of a federal judge's decision. Dr. C M Rosser, president, said Attorney General Dan Moody clarified he has not agreed not to prosecute violators while the appeal is pending.
White Plains N Y December 7 Mrs Alice Jones Rhinelander frazzled by shock as a stranger claimed to be her husband Kip Rhinelander and entered a neighbor s house The visitor resembled the Rhinelander and was taken to the New Rochelle police He was later identified as Teddy Dorn of Newark New Jersey Police say Dorn has a wife and two children The real Kip Rhinelander remains missing from a White Plains hotel and in seclusion Attorneys plan service of papers for a separation suit if he is not found Rhinelander s counsel prepared an appeal brief to overturn a jury verdict denying him freedom from the wife whom he claims he married without knowing she was of mixed race
The DC circuit court of appeals affirmed two indictments against Fall Doheny and his son Edward L Doheny Jnr for bribery related to oil leases. The decision held a 1906 act did not bar the special oil counsel from using district attorneys. Pending related charges in DC Supreme Court may proceed.
Charley Hoppin announced that A L Daily has joined Panhandle Hardware of Amarillo as manager after 18 years with Morrow Thomas Hardware. Daily is a leading local hardware man and will help the firm handle record business as it continues its strong service and customers. If it’s pictures you want go to the Mission.
President Coolidge, speaking at the American Farm Bureau convention in Chiccaza, endorses cooperative marketing with government backing as the best way to aid farmers. He opposes government buying or price fixing and warns such actions would be dangerous. cites tariff stability and warehousing, storage, and credit improvements as key to handling surplus.
Judge J R Hamilton urged a complete investigation of all officers from the governor to the justice of the peace. The Travis county grand jury was told to resume unfinished business including a two month probe of the state highway department. He warned against treating public office as a private swap and stressed the duty to act as a public trust.
Miss Iva Lee Pennell, daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Pennell of Childress, died instantly when the car she drove with Mike Milam overturned on Kirkland road. Milam suffered serious cuts and bruises in the wreck near Childress.
Walker McSpadden leaves his eight year post with Doherty interests in Amarillo to become new business manager for Colorado Gas and Fuel in Pueblo. He grew sales from 25 000 to over 100 000 annually, expanded his sales force, and participated actively in Elks Rotary and Ad clubs.
The Commercial Investment company of Denver faces a $25,000 damage suit in district court. Plaintiff alleges a company agent abused Mrs. Simmons and her husband over a missed automobile payment, causing Mrs. Simmons to faint and suffer illness. F P Works represents the plaintiff. Pearson and Munning defend for the Denver firm.
George Maggard, manager, announced that Mistletoe Creamery has purchased an ice cream plant in Lubbock. The company currently churns butter at Plainview and plans a full plant in Lubbock to support Northeast Texas growth.
Nicholas Longworth of Ohio won the speakership on the first ballot with 229 votes of 420. Henry Cooper and Finis Garrett followed, while five members voted present, as Congress opened its session with strong Republican momentum and a renewed push on prohibition issues.
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