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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1925
Page
9
Advertisement notes completion and modern amenities including 24-hour hot water at a property near 10th and Lincoln. Mentions reasonable rates and provides a contact phone 680.
Walter Irvin was elected commander of Hanson Post No. 64 in Amarillo by acclamation at a regular meeting. Officers elected include Lewis Fields as vice commander and Otho Thompson as adjutant. The post plans a 1926 drive aiming for 500 members and to host the state convention, with goals tied to Texas Legion needs and future France trips.
A man jailed for drunkenness reports losing $57 from his pocket after arriving at the county jail. He says another inmate, a negro prisoner, frisked him and took the money. The accuser and witnesses who saw the alleged holdup are to appear before the grand jury.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death sentence of T Harris alias Aaron McDaniel for the 1924 Harris county murder and reversed and remanded two Hidalgo county robbery cases for uncorroborated confessions. It also reversed and remanded murder convictions in Titus and Coryell counties for lack of self defense instructions.
Mayor A. B. Cole retained office with 544 votes to Jesse Dennett’s 285 as Brownsville set a record 950 total ballots. Commissioners’ race produced margins of 150 to 200 votes amid a hotly contested election. Jack Burgess listed land sale at Leathervi.
Amarillo Judge 1. QO. 0. F. No. 410 elects officers for 1926 8S. Bradford named Noble Grand Stowell vice grand Walker rec sec Baggett financial sec Perryman treasurer McPherson devran captain Burdine musician Perryman representative Wiseman al turnale Townes Spat Goddard trustees. Delinquent members must square up with treasurer to gain privileges. The course is being developed into a top West Texas venue with a versatile greens committee.
The first nine holes of Hillcrest Golf and Country Club will be ready for play next Sunday if weather remains favorable. Many members plan to try the course, and membership ecards will be issued to all those who.
The Citizens Bank of Dathart held a Thursday meeting to elect officers and declare a ten percent dividend. The bank, organized six years ago, has paid ten percent dividends each year. Elected officers are Don McCrory as president L B Steel as vice president O H Finch as vice president and S J Broom as cashier.
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