Rum King’s Yacht Down Off California Coast
The clipper yacht Guilia once linked to a king of Spain sank off Northern California after running out of coal near Ensenada and Vancouver. Crew were rescued by a passing ship and brought to San Francisco.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1924
Page
5
The clipper yacht Guilia once linked to a king of Spain sank off Northern California after running out of coal near Ensenada and Vancouver. Crew were rescued by a passing ship and brought to San Francisco.
The 142nd Infantry Head Quarters company drill meets at the Armory at 7:30 tonight. The session covers field movements, trench construction, maps, and an active battle campaign. Captain Otho Thompson notes many young men are eager to learn and train for success.
Grain Sorghum Facts, a monthly publication and official organ of the Texas Sorghum Growers Association, has appeared in Amarillo papers. The first four page issue was printed at Canyon W. Warwicks plant and Forrest Warren, formerly with The Globe and now editor of the San Jacinto Booster, serves as manager editor.
Mass meeting at the high school auditorium Monday evening December 15 will organize a Boy Scout troop for Dimmitt. T. D. Moss, superintendent of schools, will lead and expects strong turnout as many local boys show interest. A full Castro County program for the year is under planning. Dr A J Caldwell notes an oversight in naming doctors at the Potter County Medical Society meeting, adding Dr and Mrs FE Dunaway and Dr D Roach.
Nearly 500 dollars in books have been added by purchase and donation to Dimmitt high school library this year. A separate room has been provided with student personnel in charge and a card charging system is being installed to track all books.
Three Canton Christian college students captured by bandits returned on parole. They report a ransom demand for the remaining prisoners. A Canton official said forty eight Chinese teachers and students are still held.
Funeral services for Theodore P. Hackley 71 died last night at a local hospital were set for 3 oclock this afternoon at the Griggs Undertaking chapel. He had been ill several months and is survived by five sons and four daughters. His sons F L Hackley Amarillo an engineer for the Santa Fe and A A Hackley Hamlin Tex were at his bedside at the time of death.
General Li Fuh Lin announces troops search for kidnappers and urges not to pay ransom. He warns four villages to evacuate or face destruction if captives are not freed, as students seized while traveling from Canton to college in a launch under the American flag.
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