Kansas City Livestock Markets Report Feb 16
Live cattle, hogs, and sheep prices from Kansas City, St. Louis, Oklahoma City, and Chicago markets. Notable figures include cattle bids up to 12.50 for heavy beef steers, hogs up to 11.75, lambs to 13.26, and assorted prices for calves, bulls, and vealers across regions. Also brief notes on grain and commodity movements in Chicago and New York markets.
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Kansas City
ST. Louis Livestock East
Louis
Lawes
Oklahoma City
Bed
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
New Orleans
First Meeting of New Church Members Held
The first meeting of Congregational church members and others was held last night in the library assembly room with a large crowd. Rev. Robert Allingham praised the conference, John Maynard was elected church secretary, and committees were appointed. A follow up meeting is set for next Tuesday to discuss work details. Street lights in Kansas City were reduced from 600 to 400 candle power to save about $25,000 yearly.
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Congregational Church
Robert Allingham
John Maynard
Kansas City
Moody proposes prison debt plan and board in Texas
Gov. Dan Moody recommends paying 1 186 720.91 dollars of outstanding debt via special appropriation and an interim current-debts fund for September 1. He favors depositing prison receipts to the general fund, creating a nonpaid prison board and an executive officer under gubernatorial influence to manage the system.
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Associated Press
Austin
Dan Moody
House
Senate
Prison Commission
Moody
Cantonese Move to Close Mission Schools in Hankow
Today’s page reports the Cantonese ruling group intends to shut twelve Episcopal mission schools around Hankow, replacing religious exercises with patriotic rites as part of a broader push to curb foreign influence. The piece contrasts this with US history of restricting religious bias in public schools. It also notes a French invention for trench blasts without wires and warns Europe’s renewed war prep.
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China
Mexico
Episcopal Missions
Hankow
Europe
Storm toll as bridge failure paralyzes routes across southland
Storms strand motorists near Universal City after a bridge collapse. Landslides and high water clog highways from Los Angeles to San Diego. Rail links disrupted, Orange county resort Laveda Hot Springs washed away with no casualties. Taft hurricane roofs torn off several buildings. Renee Adoree and 50 companions stranded at Mammoth Hot Springs. food flown in. Area spans Aleutians to Hawaii with delayed steamers. Snow and heavy rain hit Sierra Nevada regions. Summit Observatory reports twelve inches, Mount Wilson seven inches. Rainfall totals three to six inches, forecast calls for more.
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Universal City
Southland
Los Angeles
San Diego
Laveda Hot Springs
Orange County
Taft
Renee Adoree
Mammth Hot Springs
High Sierras
Complaint filed on denatured alcohol rail rate
A formal complaint has been filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission challenging existing rates from New Orleans to Amarillo for denatured alcohol. A hearing is set for March 24 conducted by W. H. Smith, with 8 J. Cole of the Amarillo Board of City Development representing Thompson Drug Company seeking a cheaper railway rate.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New Orleans
Amarillo
8. J. Cole
Capudine advertised for rheumatic relief and quick nerve relief
An advertisement extols Capudine as a superior addition to rheumatism treatment. It claims reduction of pain fever and inflammation with physician approval and frequent prescriptions. It promotes home use with a refund option and lists prices 60 and 30 cents.
Los Angeles Man Is Arrested as Fugitive
A. A. Blum, accused of embezzling a diamond ring valued at $360, is named in a fugitive complaint filed by city detective R. W. Webb in Justice C. G. Landis's court. Blum, wanted in Los Angeles, was arrested locally and released on bond.
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A. A. Blum
C. G. Landis
R. W. Webb
Blum
Los Angeles
Boy 16 Confesses to Slaying Woman and Her Son in Ohio
Floyd Hewitt a 16 year old confessed slayer of Mrs. Frederick Brown 27 and her 5 year old son Frederick Jr. He told Sheriff D. Sheldon he killed Mrs. Brown after she repulsed his advances and then slew the boy to conceal the crime. Prosecutor Cook has the statement as evidence for first degree murder indictments planned by authorities.
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Associated Press
Conneact
Ohio
Floyd Hewitt
Frederick Brown
Frederick, Jr
Cook
Frank D. Sheldon
Local Social and Personal Notes From Amarillo Column
Mr and Mrs EF C Adair of Lubbock visit friends on Harrison Street while Mr Adair handles Sperry Hutchinson business. Various residents attend to health travel and work with notes on retirements birthdays and family visits across Amarillo including Montgomery Goodnight and Moore Poston families.
T. J. Swires Is Dead Private Services Held
T J Swires 32 of 1313 East Ninth died at the city isolation hospital last night from smallpox. He had lived in Amarillo briefly and worked as a teamster. Survived by widow and five children. Private funeral at Llano Cemetery today under N B Griggs and Sons.
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T. J. Swires
East Ninth Street
City
Mr. Swires
Amarillo
Llano
N. 8. Griggs and Sons
Arthur Ware’s Sedan Stolen in Amarillo Night
Arthur Ware of the Amarillo National Bank reported the theft of a Buick Master Six sedan from in front of the Herring hotel between 7:30 and 10 last night. The license was 763-448 with motor 181-6395 and serial 1-740-060. A reward is offered for the thief’s arrest and the car’s return.
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Arthur Ware
Amarillo National Bank
Herring Hotel
168 Dead in Storms Sweeping Over Japan
Snow storms in northwestern Japan abated officially, with 168 deaths, 29 missing, and 100 injured from avalanches and related causes. The report cites the Associated Press dispatch from Tokyo dated February 16.
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Japan
Associated Press
Tokyo
South linked with London by telephone inaugurates service
Atlanta February 16 Southern Bell President Ben S Read connected with AT&T transmission engineer Colonel H L Schreve in London by telephone. The 4000 mile link formally inaugurated direct England to Georgia Kentucky North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia service. Tomorrow the line will extend to Alabama Arkansas Florida Louisiana and Mississippi with a Liver pool New Orleans cotton exchange exchange call.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
South
British Isles
Ben S. Read
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
H. L. Schreve
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
London
England
Georgia
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginna
West Virginna
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Orleans
Shamrock Blaze Damages Cotton and Injures Fireman
A Shamrock cotton warehouse fire caused about 22500 in damage and injured volunteer firefighter Champ Davis, who was knocked unconscious when a bale toppled and struck him near a hose connection. Five hundred bales were stored at the Texas Compress and Warehouse platform. investigators believe sparks from a freight train started the blaze. Insurance covers all damage.
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Globe
Shamrock
Texas Compress and Warehouse Company
Champ Davis
Studebaker Cuts Prices on Key Models
Studebaker announced price cuts up to 200 dollars to mark its seventy fifth birthday. The Custom sedan drops to 1325, Custom Victoria to 1325, Sport Roadster to 1196, and the Commander Big Six Brougham to 1585. Chancellor Victoria and Sheriff Big Six Phaeton also fall to 1645 and 1445 respectively, with the Big Six Sport Roadster to 1495, all without changing equipment.
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South Bend
Studebaker Corporation
A. R. Erskine
Studebaker
Hospital for Mexicans Is Established in Amarillo
City officials convert an old East Cleveland street dance hall into an isolation hospital for Mexican smallpox patients. The second isolation facility, directed by City Manager Jeff Bartlett, isolates cases in the Mexican district and reports unreported child cases but no wider spread.
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Jeff Bartlett
Cleveland Street
Amarillo
Bartlett
Mrs Gordon Elected President Of Amarillo Business Club
Mrs T L Gordon was elected president of the Amarillo Business and Professional Women's club at its annual officers meeting held at 6 15 oclock Tuesday evening at the Amarillo Hotel. She succeeds Miss Fisher Bonds. Other officers named include Miss Ercell Blakely first vice president Mrs D P Ward Jr second vice president Mrs Gertrude Foraker recording secretary Miss Gertude Timon corresponding secretary Mrs Almon S Lockhart treasurer Miss Ola Boyles librarian Miss Lou Etta Bellamy parliamentarian. A banquet for installation is planned for Tuesday March 8 at a yet to be announced location. Also noted Mrs Melvin C Jones of 602 Monroe street has returned home from Northwest Texas Hospital after appendix surgery and is convalescing.
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EF. C. Adair
Lubbock
Fred B. Morris
Harrison Street
Adair
Sperry & Hutchinson
Green Trading Stamp Company
T. J. Lovelady
Moore-Poston's
Noah Meadows
Lincoln Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
Olive Beatty
Adams Dry Goods Company
Clayton
New Mexico
Hulda Albert
Russell & Cockrell’s
Mattie Albert
Don Emmert
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Ruth Hutton
Frederick
Hugh Madole
Clovis
Amarillo
Little
Moore-Poston Dry Goods Company
W. B. McSpadden
Cheyenne
Wyoming
McSpad
Tyler Street
Marian Lehman
New Orleans
Galveston
Houston
Charles Goodnight
J. M. Crain
Goodnight
Corrine Goodnight
Butte
Montana
Easley Commercial College
Mary L. Jameson
W. A. Boyd
L. Perkins
Bettie Bee Hale
Nathel G. Lamberson
Aleen Parks
Thelma Scoggin
Clarendon
Cordia
Lara M. Statts
Giles
Floyd Parker
Lelia Lake
Veneta Youree
Hedley
Messrs
P. Elroy Wilson
Pearlie O. Singleterry
Roscoe W. Parr
Jewel Irene Newman
Zelma I. McFarland
Vera Mae Jones
Constance Gischler
Orma White
Friona
T. L. Gordon
Prevention of infection with Borozone wound remedy
An ad promotes Borozone as a fast healing antiseptic for wounds available in liquid and powder forms. It claims to purify wounds and speed healing, with prices of 20c 60c and 1 20 for liquid and 80c and 60c for powder, sold by Fox Drug Co.
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Fox Drug Co
Hamburgers See Competition Rumor in Amarillo Boom
A California man asked about competition for a new hamburger stand in Amarillo after hearing of a local boom. Miss Mary Thompson advised him to visit and assess the market. Most employment inquiries originate from Florida and California, with letters noting Amarillo’s supposed boom.
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Board of City Development
Amarillo
California
Mary Thompson
Florida
Amatrillo
Bishop Mize Promotes Historic Christianity Faith
Bishop Mize speaks at St. Andrew's Episcopal on The Three Fold Faith critiquing the four square gospel. He urges belief in the creative Father the Son and the Holy Spirit and pursuing the nine fruits of the Spirit including love joy and temperance. Rev Porter urges consistent Christian living as a counter to worldliness.
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Mize
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Phil Porter
Tollman
Porter
Dayton
Ohio
Installation of Archbishop Crossaerts in San Antonio
In San Antonio on February 16 a vast Catholic ceremony marked the installation of the Most Rev. A J Crossaerts as archbishop of San Antonio and 15th archbishop of the United States. Thousands lined the sidewalks as church dignitaries in purple and gold moved to San Fernando Cathedral. Knights of Columbus swords flashed as the procession proceeded through the city.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
A. J. Crossaerts
United States
Knights of Columbus
San Fernando Cathedral
Flu epidemic in Japan reports 80000 cases
Tokyo february 16 The home office today reported there were 80000 cases of influenza in Japan between January 1 and February 4 causing 700 deaths. The epidemic is on the wane.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Home Office Today
Japan
Nicaragua Liberals vow to fight if Diaz remains in power
Mexico City February 16 The Nicaragua Liberal party rejects further outrages by Admiral Latimer and any neutral zones in contested cities. Pedro Zepeda says casus belli will be declared for any attempt to neutralize such cities while aiming to capture Matagalpa to prove US Marines’ landing useless. He calls for removal of Juan Sascasa and Adolfo Diaz or face continued conflict.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Nicaragua
Matagalpa
Latimer
Juan Sascasa
Puerto Cabezas
Adolfo Diaz
Managua
Diaz
Railroad Marriage Honeymoon in Amarillo on The Missourian
Herbert E. Irwin of Falls City and Georgia M. Hackstadt of Beatrice Nebraska wed last week in the club car of Missouri Pacific's Lincoln Kansas City St Louis named train The Missourian. Irwin a plumbing contractor from Great Falls will reside in Amarillo with his bride.
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Missouri Pacific
Missourian
Amarillo
Herbert E. Irwin
Falls City
Georgia M. Hackstadt
Beatrice
Nebraska
Irwin
Great Falls
Bleeding Sore Gums Banishment Claim by Remedy
An advertising notice asserts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy can heal bleeding gums and prevent systemic illness including stomach and kidney damage and rheumatism. It promises full money back if the product fails and credits CITY DRUG STORE as supplier.
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Leto
Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Davis Dies
Juanita Davis, infant daughter of Mr W R Davis and Mrs Davis of 310 Adams Street, died at home at 1 30 this morning. Funeral services were held at 3 this afternoon. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery under direction of N B Griggs and Sons.
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Juanita Davis
W. R. Davis
Adams Street
Llano Cemetery
N. 8
Griggs and Sons
Half Minute Interviews on Work and Weather Tidbits
E C Adair notes Mrs Lovelady leaves after eight years in Moore Postons green stamp dept. Loretta Irwin recalls once being a Santa Rosa reporter before a fire. Mrs Lovelady plans rest as she retires. W H Crowley describes his husband recovering from Christmas carbuncles. P H Buthker jokes about looks like Jack Edwards and cautions in spring planting. Jerry Vosburg praises city growth from Herring hotel to a six story project. Wind and motorcycles with cutouts worry him about local roads.
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P. H. Buthker
Jack Edwards
Jack
Oklahoma
Jerry Vosburg
Neenah
Wisconsin
Herring
Health Ad Warns Worms Harm Children Remedy
An advertisement describes children with intestinal worms as cross, restless, pale, and lacking interest in play. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe, effective treatment, claiming worms are destroying vitality. Priced at 35 cents and sold by Fox Drug Co.
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Fox Drug Co
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Liverpool
Idaho
Poultry
New York
General Motors
du Pont
Wabash
Baltimore
Common
Preferred
Ptd
Hick
Lackvane Wabash
A. Union Carbide
Pure Oi
Matheson Alkali
Set
American Sumatra Tobacco
Phillips Morris and
Marine Preferred
Point Or Co
Solons
Germany
Mrs. Gordon
Melvin C. Jones
Monroe Street
Episcopal Crusade
Pomp
Sacasa
Ireed
U.S. Marine Moves
City Drug Store
E. C. Adair
Loretta Irwin
Santa Rosa
Green Stamp Pretium
Moore-Poston’s
Bronx
Jeanne Ginsberg
N. Y
Carter
Blackburn
N. S. Griggs and Sons
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