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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1925

Page

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Florida's Candidate and the Mitchell Debate

Arthur Brisbane surveys public opinion on Colonel Mitchell and the 1925 political gusts. He cites Florida Democrats backing Mitchell for president, while the president weighs his approach. Swanson urges world court, while Professor Child notes life can endure without brains as a digression in biology and politics.

Mitchell Bryan Mack Florida Wisconsin General Mitchell McAdoo Smith Tampa Tribune Annapolis Biology Club Chicago Child United States

Tonight fair and tomorrow fair with mild temperatures

Weather notes show tonight and Tuesday forecasted as fair with rising temperatures. A mention recalls last year’s high around 31 degrees and scattered hourly figures appear in a muddled OCR line, ending with an ad snippet for the Essex Coach and the Amarillo hotel.

Tax measures build strong lead in Amarillo election

Amarillo voters strongly back two charter amendments in a light turnout election. Early tallies show San Jacinto station with four votes, Central Fire with one, Hall's garage fifty, rising after a weather change spurred more ballots.

Amarillo San Jacinto Central Fire Station Hall

The Globe Election Night Returns Service

The Globe provides fast up to date election results with on site volunteers at polling places. Call phones 3200 or 3201 for real time returns and post election results at 7 o clock.

The Globe

Voters Prepare as Polls Near Closing Tonight

Grover Hill leads workers in urging passage of amendments to raise the tax limit from 1.30 to 1.80 to issue 1,750,000 water bonds and extend city limits. Supporters predict majorities from 2 to 1 up to 15 to 4 as the final votes approach. Opponents campaign on the streets and near polling places. If tax limit passes, work on the municipal water system is expected to begin soon.

Grover Hill

Cooperative Marketing Bill Introduced in House

The administration cooperative marketing bill was introduced by Chairman Haugen of the agriculture committee in the house. He announced hearings for January 11 on this bill and other farm relief proposals. The measure, drawn by Secretary Jardine and endorsed by 31 cooperatives, would create a division in the Department of Agriculture to assist cooperatives only on their request and would authorize 225000 dollars to organize the division.

Associated Press Washington Haugen Agriculture Committee House Jardine Coolidge Department of Agriculture

Sayre Auto Crash Claims Shamrock Men Rive

Three Shamrock men were injured in a high speed crash on the Red River bridge south of Sayre Oklahoma. Scott Pinkerton drowned after the car plunged thirty feet into water. L B Abbott suffered bad cuts and bruises. Slim Ellerd was less seriously hurt. Brownwood notes record cold of 23 degrees.

Globe Shamrock Scott Pinkerton L. B. Abbott Slim” Ellerd Red River Bridge Sayre Oklahoma Pinkerton Abbott Flleld W

Lawless Day Enforcement Attacked in Prohibition Debate

Rep Phillips voices criticism of enforcement methods as corrupting government guard and legal process during treasury appropriation bill discussion. He links aggressive Prohibition tactics to crime surge and calls for restraint and constitutional concerns amid ongoing House scrutiny.

Associated Presse Washington Repres Osative Phillips Venusylvania Weuras Treasury Philly Gra‘er

Coolidge Nominates Southerner to Interstate Commerce Post

President Coolidge announced the south will be represented on the Interstate Commerce Commission nominating Richard V. Taylor of Alabama to replace C C McHard who resigned. He also resubmitted the Senate the nomination of Thomas Woodblock of New York already serving by recess appointment.

Associated Press Washington Coolidge South Interstate Commerce Commission Richard V. Taylor Alabama C. C. McHard Senate Thomas Woodblock New York

Dunaway Denies Statement On Negro Girl Representation

Miss Rachel Dunaway of Amarillo denies she urged that a Negro girl should represent all white South students at Princeton. She says the report in New York misrepresented her position at the American Federation of Students debate on December 12. Col. Herrings plays Santa at Day Nursery with gifts from J. E. Bryant and Charley Fisk and a $25 donation from the Kiaiva Shrine.

Rachel Dunaway Amarilllo New York South Dunaway T. Dunaway New York City Columbia Universe Yson American Student Federation Princeton Duttleult Miss Dunaway Misa Dunnawar Sesson American Federation of Students Col C. T. Herrings Santa Clause J. E. Bryant Charley Fisk Kiaiva Shrine

Mayor-Elect Walker to Speak in Texas Tour

Mayor-elect James J. Walker plans an early summer trip to Texas after touring Georgia and Florida to drum up southern and Tammany support. He is expected to visit Houston Austin San Antonio Dallas and Fort Worth with several city addresses likely. Houston lumberman John Henry Kirby is noted as hosting him.

Associated Press Dallas Colt Texa Mercury Texas Panhandle Rio Grande Valley San Antonio Houston Fort Worth Waco Corpus Christi New York James J. Walker Georgia Florida South Tammany Walker Austin Mr. Walker John Henry Kirby

Joy Ride Ring Uncovered In Amarillo Area Teens Involved

Six boys from Canyon and Amarillo formed a joy ride ring causing the disappearance of fifteen cars around Amarillo. The boys, all under 15, allegedly stole cars for brief joy rides then abandoned them. Two youths confessed to Sheriff Wiley Pollard Stulas and all have been released on bond. Names include cousins from Canyon and Amarillo youths Tom and Buster Ceely, DHL Whittington and John Lae Mmung.

Canyon Vel Amarillo Wiley Pollard Stulas Bevan Wiley Pollard Canyon Riasud

Repeal of Flexible Tariff Provisions In House

Representative Hull of Tennessee introduced a bill to repeal the flexible provisions of the tariff law. He claimed the rules were administered unfairly and open to constitutional objections, and had only allowed increases in rates. The measure is part of a broader Democratic effort to revise the tariff system.

Associated Press Washington Representative Hull Tennessee Hull

Beaumont High Captain Protested by Waco High

Protest of Waco High against the eligibility of Beaumont High star Capt Sam Balliek has been mailed from Waco Texas. Interscholastic league authorities were notified for filing. A city-wide movement to meet a city-wide need the Community Chest.

Associated Press Austin Waco High School Sam Balliek Beaumont High School Waco Texas

Disabled veteran’s case in hands of Hanson Legion Post

The Globe reports a World War I veteran gassed in France is 25 percent disabled and faced delayed compensation. Hanson American Legion Post previously helped arrange a medical exam, and the case is being brought to Congressman Marvin Jones for action. The community is urged to assist, including Christmas aid for the veteran’s family.

Hanson Legion Post Uncle Sam Globe France Harrison I*it American Legion Post Oklahoma City Hanson Post The Marvin Jones Legion

Satterwhite Won't Issue Call for Special Session Now

Dallas and Austin dispatches report Speaker Lee Satterwhite will not issue a call for an extraordinary session at this time. He cited ongoing litigation and legal questions, noting many House members would cover their own expenses if a session were called. Rep Tokk K. Trewin suggested a session could still be summoned if events warrant it.

Satterwhite Associated Press Dallas Lee Satterwhite Kk. Trewin Irwin Associated Piless Austin House of Representatives James BE. Ferguson Ile Ma Ay

Dumas Hotel Destroyed by Fire Reports Cause Confusion

The Morton hotel in Dumas was destroyed by fire early today with damage in the thousands. Amarillo fire officials received reports that Dumas was burning and requested aid, but could not respond due to limited water and distance. City officials deny knowledge of the widespread fire claim as San Angelo notes a cold, windy start to winter.

Globe Dumas Morton Amarillo Fire Department Associated Press San Angelo Mercury

Amarillo-Cisco Football Game Shown In Theater

Movie program invites patrons to watch a Pathe News feature of the Amarillo-Cisco football game. Film promises clear shots of the Amarillo team and imposing Cisco players, described as giants, with showings tonight or tomorrow at the Mission theater.

Mission Theater Pathe News Amarillo Cisco

Fifteen Convicts Escape From Ramsey State Farm

Police and guards hunt fifteen escapees from Ramsey State Farm after they crawled through a dormitory floor vent while 120 inmates slept. Two of the escapees carry 99 year terms. authorities warn Galveston and Houston detectives as search focuses on Brazos river bottoms.

Associated Press Houston Vec Razoria Ramsey State Farm Thethers Galveston Brazos River

Alabama champions to dine in Amarillo this evening

Am a r r i l l o fans can view the University of Alabama football team, South champions, at Santa Fe Station between 6 30 and 7 pm tonight. The Crimson Tide will arrive on Santa Fe Train No 1 section two and stop for dinner at the Amarillo 13.1 Coffee Shop, famed for food.

Amarillo University of Alabama University of Washington At Pasadena Santa Fe

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