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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1925

Page

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Irregularity Charged In Extradition Case

Cambridge and Austin reports describe a dispute over extradition of Albert I Russell from Texas to Massachusetts. James Ferguson husband of Texas Governor Miriam Ferguson allegedly refused Governor Fuller of Massachusetts' request, claiming Russell was in Massachusetts for business and would hurt him. The district attorney vows to pursue Russell’s return to Massachusetts to face charges.

Associated Press Cambridge Mass James Ferguson Ferguson Texas Fuller Massachusetts Middesex Arthur K. Reading Charles Mallahan Mallahan Albert I. Russell Wichita Falls Tex Russell Reading Austin James J. Ferguson Miriam A. Ferguson Ghent Sanderford Sanderford

Weather forecast signals fair and colder night

The forecast calls for tonight and Wednesday to be fair with cooler temperatures. Readings showed a high of 62 degrees and a low of 39, compared with 51 and a cooler low a year ago today.

City Commission Faces Livestock Purchase For Street Cleaners

City commission to consider buying a horse to replace the aging street cleaner’s cart horse since 1919. A mule now pulls the cart but is needed on the city farm, prompting plans to buy a replacement horse.

Woman Named Director on 24 Railroads Board

Washington assigns Helen Lucile Welch assistant secretary of the El Paso and Southwestern to serve as a director on the board of twenty four railroads. The interstate commerce commission says it does not conflict with public interests for her to also direct parts of the Southern Pacific system. It marks the first such approval for a woman.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Helen Lucile Welch el Paso Southwestern Southern Pacific Central Pacific Southern Pacific System

Captain Trow Hereford Dies Daring Panhandle Leader

Special to The Globes Hereford Feb 24 Captain Harrison Trow 81 prominent Deaf Smith County landholder dies at his Hereford home. A former Missouri figure tied to William Clarke Quantrell and Confederate forces, he authored a respected history of the guerrillas. Survived by widow daughter and granddaughter. Funeral at Hereford Baptist church Wednesday at 3.

Hereford Harrison Trow Deaf Smith County Missouri Texas Captain Trow Deaf Smit County William Clark Quantrell Quantrell Trow Ife Vega John Burch Eula Lee Burch Hereford Baptist Church

Building Permits Surge to Meet February Records

Building permits rebound to two per day on average for 1925 as the city issued ten permits yesterday totaling 34,300 for new construction and repairs. The month of February set larger figures, following a January record, with 108 structures approved this year including several dwellings and a hotel project. Notable permits were issued to B F Cannongwellings, W J Shires, Panhandle Lumber, George Parr, Jim Webb, W Cook, F M Letforge, and the Southland Safe Insurance Co agency for projects at multiple addresses.

B. F W. Cook Walnut F. M. Letforge Alabama

Gloria Swanson Report of Death Rumor Denied by Husband

A false report that Gloria Swanson died in Paris circulated in New York. A man claimed to be the secretary of Adolph Zuker announced the cablegram, but Eugene Zuker denied the death and said Swanson was improving.

Associated Ireze New York Gloria Swanson Paris

Romance at Sand Cave Provokes Father’s Objection

Nashville February 24. A romance arising from the Sand Cave rescue drama drew sharp disapproval from Frankie Estes father Duard Estes when he refused permission for L B Hooper of Nashville to marry his daughter. Floyd Collins had died during the Cave City expedition and the couple were seen in a rented car near Union Station.

Miss Estes Duard Estes Cave City Hooper Mrn Estes Sips Uufon Station

Panhandle 10 Get 9 Supply Houses

Nine oil well supply companies have leased sites for warehouses in Panhandle. The Bridgeport company will build a warehouse, with nine other firms leasing ground along the Santa Fe tracks. The moves indicate expected extensive Panhandle field development in coming months. Some leases also extend toward Pampa along the Santa Fe right of way.

Globe Panhandle Bridgeport Company United States Santa Fe Pampa

Earthquake Rocks Alaska Railroad Towns

Alaska towns along 468 miles of the Alaska railroad felt a severe quake with two shocks the second the strongest. Anchorage dismissed its public school as chimneys and pipes were damaged in Seward and Fairbanks reported rocked offices and homes. Tremors lasted from a half minute to a minute.

Anchorage Alaska Seward Alaska Railway Fairbanks Leeward

John Oakes Joins Blackburn Brothers Hat and Shoe Dept

John Oakes son of Jim Oakes clerk of the civil court of appeals has moved to Blackburn Brothers in the hat and shoe department He invites friends to meet him at his new place of business The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel is Famous For Food.

John Oakes Jim Oakes Civil Court of Appeals Blackburn Brothers Oakes Amarillo Hotel

Senate House Agree On Postal Pay and Rate Bill

Conferees finalized a postal pay and rate increase bill, largely mirroring the house passed version. The main change lowers some second class rates from the senate bill, with salary hikes effective January 1 and rate increases taking effect April 15.

Associated Press Washington House Senate

Hereford School District to Vote on $125000 Bond for High School

Hereford Texas February 24 The Hereford Independent School District board met to consider a petition from the Chamber of Commerce calling a bond election of 125000 to finance a new high school. The board unanimously called the election for March 28 1925. The district covers 72 sections around Hereford and the bonds will bear 5 percent interest for 1 to 40 years with little tax rate impact.

Hereford Tex Hereford Independent School District Hereford Chamber of Commerce

Soviet War Minister Warns of Impending Clash

Soviet war minister Michael Frunze warned the Red Army to be ready for a major clash with enemies, stressing that both front troops and rear areas must prepare for collision with hostile forces. He spoke in Moscow during his maiden address on the army.

RED Moscow Michael W. Frunze Leon Troitky Russia

Amarillo wedding plans march to Mission stage

Miss Loola Smith and W L Harris secured a marriage license at the courthouse and plan a 9 PM ceremony on the Mission stage tomorrow. A gift tour with merchants raised token presents valued over 200 dollars, decorations are arranged by Amarillo Florists, and the theater will show Fools in the Dark as a connected feature.

Loola Smith W. Ll. Harris Mr. Harris Miss Smith Howard Federer Mission Theater Court House Mission Amarillo White and Kirk Greens Moore Poston Company Hamilton Tire Service Pool Drug Company Oliver Drugs Company Alfie Ryan Beauty Loving Printing Company Amarillo Florist Jack O'Lantern Mellroy’s Market Celeste Brookmont Paris Tailoring Company Bo and B City Light and Water Company Ki. KH. Finklea The Globe

Field Day for Liquor Laws in Senate Today

Austin reports a field day for anti liquor bills in the senate with no passage. Senator Price Daingerfield presented amendments to discourage drug store saloons. His changes would cut red tape by simplifying liquor prescription filings while preserving the bill’s aim.

Associated Press Austin Senate Senator Price Daingerfield Grand Jury Price

Aircraft Hearing Reopens as House Panel Probes Air Power

The House Military Aircraft Committee reversed a prior decision by a 45 to 1 vote and will reopen hearings next Thursday. It cited committee finances noting a wartime fund balance of over 22 000 and pledged to contribute personally if needed. Secretary Wilbur said the navy already has adequate aircraft and is obtaining more as preparedness discussions continue.

Associate Press Washington House Military Aircraft Committee Perkins New Jersey Weeks Wilbur War and Navy Departments Navy House

Davis joins Legion endowment board honor list

John W. Davis former ambassador to Great Britain and Democratic presidential candidate accepts a place on the American Legion honorary committee for a 5 million endowment fund aiding disabled soldiers and orphans of World War I. Davis cited veterans sacrifices and President Coolidge chairs the committee.

Indianapolis Ind John W. Davis Great Britain The American Legion Davis

Resolutions on Pen Probe Are Offered

The Texas House considers concurrent resolutions to adopt both majority and minority prison investigation reports. The majority resolution praises the committee findings. the minority argues for limited action and directs uncharging powers to the governor rather than the Legislature.

Associated Press Austin Joint Prison Investigation Committee House Rep R. M. Chitwood Joint Committee T. K. Irwin A. H. King J. W. Stevenson J. W. Hall Alfred Petseh

North Side Community Club Organized At Large Meeting

More than 250 residents attended a meeting at Buchanan Street Methodist church resulting in the formation of the North Side Community Club. Rev G H Bryant was chosen president with T J Byers as vice president and Mrs A V Utterback as secretary. The group scheduled regular meetings, including a March 8 session to hear a constitution and by-laws report. Speakers included Judge Ha Randolph T F Turner J D Bartlett W A McIntosh and Dr William Curl with music by the First Christian Church orchestra.

North Side Community Club Buchanan Street Methodist Church G. H. Bryant T. J. Byers A. V. Utterback Ha. Randolph T. F. Turner J. D. Bartlett W. A. McIntosh William Curl Orchestra of the First Christian Church

Bee Line Service Station Opens at Sixth and Tyler

The Bee Line Service station opens at Sixth and Tyler with R. E. Lloyd and G. KB. Kinard in charge. It offers gasoline motor oil tires and a full stock of accessories. Armericanm Warehouse company provides merchandise storage. Phone 101.

Sixth Tyler Streets R. E. Lloyd G. KB. Kinard Armericanm Warehouse Company

Debut Night Turns to Funeral as 85-Year-Old Woman Dies

In New York a motion picture debut for Mrs. Fannie Weintraub 85 ends in tragedy. A film director selected three tenement residents from Old Israel for a part. the premiere turned to a funeral when Weintraub suffered a fatal heart attack during the day’s events. The incident transformed a theater party into a burial procession at Brooklyn Cemetery.

New York Fannie Weintraub Old Israel Louis Singer Weintraub Brooklyn

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