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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1926

Page

2

Livestock market results across Chicago St Louis Kansas City Wichita

Market quotes show hogs and cattle mixed across major midwest cities on Jan 4. Chicago hogs steady to lower with heavy hogs 10.90 to 11.45. cattle slow with steers 9 to 10.25. sheep lambs 15.25 to 15.50. St Louis hogs 11.75 to 12.25, cattle 11 to 11.25, sheep unsold. Kansas City cattle 9 to 10, vealers 11.50, hogs 11.35 to 11.65, lambs 15 to 15.25. Wichita cattle 8.30 to 7.75 for steers and heifers, hogs 11.30 to 11.40, sheep steady.

Chicago ST. Louis East St. Louis Jan

Fort Worth Livestock Prices Report

Fort Worth cattle numbers around 5 000 with 540 calves steady overall. Beeves 5.59 to 8.25, stockers 4.50 to 7.50, fat cows 4.00 to 5.25, yearlings 5.50 to 12, heifers 4.50 to 11, calves 5.50 to 8.50, bulls 2.65 to 4.25. Hogs 1 000 lower. best 11.70 to 11.85, packing sows 9 10. Pigs 9 to 10.25. Sheep 300 steady. lambs 14 to 15.50, feeder lambs 10 to 13, yearlings 10 to 12, wethers 7.50 to 8.50, ewes 6.25 to 7.50, stockers 6 to 7.

Fort Worth

Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report

Oklahoma City cattle receipts 3 000 uneven with cows above 5.50 per hundredweight fed heifers 7 cutters 3.25 to 3.75 canners 3 light calves 9 hogs 1 500 lower butchers 11.60 to 11.95.

the Associated Press Oklahoma City Jan

Poultry Prices Steady Across Chicago Markets

Poultry markets report steady prices in Chicago trading on January 4 with fowls 23 to 20, springs 31, turkeys 20, roosters 17, ducks 25 to 30, and geese 18 to 20, AP reports.

The Associated Press Chicago

Potatoes Steady Across Markets

Chicago price report shows potato markets steady with Wisconsin Minnesota and Colorado noting sackings. Wisconsin bulk round whites bring 3.85 to 4.00 dollars per hundredweight and 4.00 dollars for Wisconsin sacked round whites. Idaho russets priced 4.00 to 4.25 while Colorado brown beauties are 4.25.

Associated Press Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Colorado Idaho

Butter and Eggs Prices Drop in Chicago Trade

Butter declines with creamery extras at .45, standards .44, firsts .42 to .43, seconds .41. Eggs ease with firsts at .36 and ordinary firsts at .33 to .34. The report notes wholesale movement in Chicago markets on January 4.

The Associated Press Chicago

Kansas City cash grain prices for wheat corn and oats

Wheat No 2 hard 1.79 1.88. No 2 red 1.89 1.91. Corn No 3 white 75 78 cents. No 2 yellow 77 78 cents. Oats No 2 white 44 44. No 3 white 43 44 cents.

Kansas City The Associated Press Jan

Ceramics From Czechoslovakia Win Favor Here

This report notes Czech and Slovak ceramics gaining popularity in the domestic market. Artisans from Czechoslovakia showcase distinct glazes and forms attracting collectors and retailers seeking European craft.

Czechoslovakia

Amara Grain and Amarillo Produce Listings

The page lists prices for grains such as wheat and maize per 100 pounds and per bushel, plus livestock items including Leghorn hens, roosters, turkeys, and geese. It also notes butter and eggs prices, and presents New York Stock Exchange quotes for major companies like American Locomotive, General Electric, and Coca Cola.

MIRO Wiesel Leghorn Blacks Springs Coast Line Baldwin Loco New York Chem. & Dye American Locomotive American Tel American Tobacco Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Leath C.cesseccas Cerro de Pasco Cesvecerss Ghia Gogner General Electric Colorado Fuel Consolidated Gas General Motors Gulf States Steel Hudson Motors Harvester i Kennnecott Cop Sense OG

Money Rates New York Jan 4 Call money and loans

Call money easier with highs at 4 and lows at 5 percent. Ruling rate 6 percent. Closing bid 5 percent and last loan 4 percent. Call loans against acceptances 4 1 4 percent. Time loans firm with 60 to 90 days 4 to 5 percent and four to six months 4 4 5 percent. Prime mercantile paper 4 percent.

Associated Press New York Jan Prime Mercantile

Market news from New Orleans on prices and futures

New Orleans reports early completion of abroad agreements and continued prosperity outlook. Market rises nearly 30 points on Liver pool, while New York notes larger shipments and technical strength in March futures. Goods market expects active demand amid depleted stocks and sustained high production. prices near near positions face trading reactions.

New Orleans Liverpool New York Kolfler

Wheat market shifts as imports rise and Liverpool aids gains

Wheat markets show importers buying more Manitoba grain with abroad offers rising. Liverpool's unexpected advance fuels strength as small world shipments influence prices. Japan purchases Australian cargo amid rains in Argentina and quality concerns for future arrivals. Cash wheat gains at northwest mills and Winnipeg. in the southwest selling increases while visible supply grows. Coarse grains lack cash demand. overall supply rises. uncertain if legislation can curb load.

Chicago Manitoba Liverpool Japan Argentine North West Winnipeg

Building Starts 1926 With Five Permits Issued

Am arillo records a hopeful start for 1926 as five building permits totaling 22 600 dollars are issued. Projects include a laundry plant at 205 Pierce street and a filling station at 514 West Sixth street, plus two dwellings and a sheds and office structure for Star Lumber Company on Jackson street.

Amarillo Panhandle Pierce Street D. W. Joiner West Sixth Street A. Beard Burlington Street

Congress at Work in Geneva Preparations for U N Disarmament

Congress prepares for a Geneva disarmament conference with the president confident of congressional support. Senate and House committees, including Ways and Means and Finance, advance key tax and debt discussions.

Geneva Congress Ways and Means Senate Finance Committee House

Senator Norris Pushes Moratorium on Upper Tennessee Power Permits

In Washington on January 4 Senator Norris of Nebraska introduced a resolution in the Senate asking the federal power commission to stop issuing permits for power development on the upper Tennessee river until Congress acts on Muscle Shoals. It was referred to the agriculture committee. Norris warned private ownership could harm the government’s Muscle Shoals property.

Muscle Shoals Associated Press Washington Federal Power Commission Upper Tennessee River Congress Senate Norris Republican Nebraska Senate Agriculture Committee

Lawmakers prepare hearings on taxes, railroads, and farming aid

Secretary Mellon approved the tax bill and is ready to testify before committees. The House Interstate Commerce Committee plans to probe alleged rubber price manipulation by British colonial governments. The Senate will begin hearings on the Gooding railroad bill to curb higher charges for short hauls. Immediate hearings on surplus crop disposal aid are sought by Iowa legislators.

Mellon House Interstate Commerce Committee Senate House Agriculture Committee Iowa

Hotel Ware Rebuilt At Plainview Expands To 100 Rooms

Plainview January 4 special: Hotel Ware fully rebuilt and refurnished adding a fourth floor with thirty new guest rooms and a roof garden. Total reconstruction cost 365000, overall plant investment about 250000. J N Donohoe and R C Ware own the hotel with Frank A Hart as manager and lessee.

Plainview Hotel Ware Ile South Palms J. N .Donohoe R. C. Ware Uew Frank A. Hart Hart San Angelo San Angeles Ware

Rabbi Wise Continues Lead of Palestine Appeal Drive

Dr. Stephen Wise, leader of the United Palestine Appeal, faced calls to resign after a controversial sermon. The executive committee rejected his resignation by 59 to 9 after hours of debate, and Wise then withdrew the move. Orthodox groups had censured him, threatening to cut support.

The Associated Press New York Stephen Wise Free Synagogue United Palestine Appeal Appeal Wise Union of Orthodox Rabbis Mizrachi Dr. Wise Jesus

No Trace Of Fair Theater Veggs Found By Officers

Amarillo officers report no progress toward the apprehension of the man or men who broke the lock of the Fair theater safe late Friday night and obtained more than $1800 in silver and currency. Chief Clark Cain says he is baffled and has nothing definite to work from. The sheriff's office notes no further developments. Officers believe an expert "knob knocker" with theater knowledge did the job.

Amarillo Fair Theater Clark Cain Sheriff's Office

New Scout Rank Made for Junior Assistant Scout Master

National council creates the office of junior assistant scout master. Only first class scouts with leadership ability eligible. The move aims to engage older youths aged 16 to 18 in Boy Scout leadership roles.

National Council

Jefferson Caffrey Named to Salvador Ministry

Jefferson Caffrey of Louisiana was nominated today to be minister to Salvador, announced from Washington on January 4.

Salvador Washington Jefferson Caffrey Louisiana Savador

Queen Margherita of Italy Dies at 74 in Bordighera

Dowager Queen Margherita mother of King Victor Emmanuel dies in Bordighera Italy after pulmonary pleurisy. Born Turin November 20 1851 she opposed divorce and aided philanthropy while supporting hospital and asylum work. She helped block a royal marriage and survived an assassination attempt in 1905.

Associated Press Bordighera Italy Margherita Victor Emmanuel Duke of Abruzzi Katherine Elkins William F. H. Hill Washington Margherita Marie Terese Giovanni Humbert Bresel Little Saint Bernard Eviang Les Bains Stone Switzerland Turin Ferdinand of Savoy Genoa Elizabeth of Saxe Humbert of Piedmont Victor Emmanuel II

Dallas Pressman Shot His Home Body Found

Dallas AP brief reports J Bye Sailas, a newspaper pressman, was found shot to death at his home with a Christmas shotgun nearby. He is survived by two sons and one daughter.

Associated Press Dallas J. Bye Sailas

I C C rules for Ogden grain exchange case

The interstate commerce commission ruled unactionable for the Ogden Utah grain exchange case. It found that Los Angeles and Salt Lake railroad rate increases on grain to Texas Louisiana and Oklahoma were unreasonable and ordered cancellation of new schedules held since 1925. The Milford Utah to Sherman Texas wheat rate would rise from 71 to 102 cents.

Associated Washington Ogden Utah

Novelist and daughter sail from San Pedro in Iris catboat

W F Kohler, novelist, his 20 year old daughter Virginia and photographer John Wallace left San Pedro aboard the 26 foot catboat Iris for New York by way of Panama.

Associated Press San Pedro Cal W. F. Kohler Virginia John Wallace New York Panama

Comedian Nick Altrock Signs 1926 Baseball Contract

Washington fans get a 1926 contract signing by Nick Altrock the famed coach comedian. He notes fifteen years with President Griffith and no salary disputes, promising more lighthearted leadership in the season ahead.

Associated Press Washington Nick Altrock Eae Griffith

Nephew of H. S. Firestone Visits Amarillo

Dr. R M Bennett speaks with a Globe reporter about meeting Mr Firestone the Firestone family member. The Amarillo visitor, in charge of the Southwest district from Albuquerque, travels with his wife and plans to return home later today.

Firestone R. M. Bennett Globe Akron Ohio Southwest Albuquerque Amarillo Bennett H. S. Firestone Henry Ford Thomas Edison President Coolidge Amaril- 0

Local Boy Honored for Work in Canyon College

Edmund Dyche Jr son of Mr and Mrs W E Dyche owners of Dyche Confectionery 51244 Taylor Street has earned high praise from Miss Mary Moss Richardson English professor at West Texas State Teachers College Canyon for leading 113 students this fall Richardson notes Edmund was the top student whose papers were shared with his parents by the professor A Texline high school graduate Dyche stands out for daily speech recitation and written work in her class

Edmund Dyche W. E. Dyche Dyche Taylor Street Mary Moss Richardson West Texas State Teachers College Canyon Edmund Miss Richardson Young Dyche Texline High School

Scout Training Enables Boy To Save Brother Life

Austin report credits Billy Cooper with saving his brother Jack a 20 year old Texas University student after gas fumes overwhelmed him in a bathroom. Billy used Boy Scout training to perform artificial respiration, reviving Jack within about fifteen minutes after entering the locked room.

Associated Press Austin Billy Cooper Jack Texas University C. B. Weller Billie

McLean Girl Lelene Coffey Dies At 19 In Hospital

Lelene Coffey nineteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs L F Coffey of McLean died at a local hospital at 2 am Sunday after several months illness. She is survived by her parents and a brother John Boyd Coffey. She belonged to the Presbyterian church. The body was sent to McLean by Griggs Undertaking company at 8 15 am Sunday with her parents.

Lelene Coffey L. F. Coffey McLean John Boyd Coffey Presbyterian Church Griggs Undertaking Company Rock Island

Myers Family Returns From Holiday Auto Trip

Emil F. Myers and family traveled from Texas to the lower Rio Grande valley visiting relatives near Brownsville. It marked Myers first Texas trip with a cold sleet crossing and a porch Christmas dinner amid blooming roses. He noted Amarillo College of Music will start new sight singing harmony and theoretical music classes and private instruction resumes today.

Emil F. Myers Rio Grande Valley Mr. Myers Brownsville Texas Dallas Fort Worth Sar Angelo Myers Amarillo College of Music

Auto accident fatal near Caddo Mills in Texas

In Greenville Texas on January 4 H Holland Goodwin once from Dallas died instantly when the car overturned in a ditch near Caddo Mills. Passenger Will Morgan of Sulphur Springs was fatally injured and Lee Mayfield of Leonard seriously injured but expected to recover. Separately, firms and individuals of Poland will receive financial credit for new residential construction and additions to existing homes.

Greenville Texas H. Holland Goodwin Dallas Caddo Mills Will Morgan Sulpher Springs Lee Mayfield Leonard Poland

Poor Boy From Chicago Ghetto Becomes Violin Master

Raoul Berger 24, son of Russian immigrants and Chicago ghetto resident, fulfills a twenty year dream by becoming a violin master. He teaches at the University Conservatory of Music in Austin Texas and makes his formal debut at Orchestra Hall on February 16. Berger funded his lessons by selling newspapers and later studied under Kneisel in New York and Carl Flesh in Europe before returning to teach.

Associated Press Chicago Raoul Berger Tearner Berger University Conservatory of Music Austin Texas Orchestra Hall Raoul Klei-Znorim Kneisel New York Marie S. Hannan Europe Carl Flesh United States University Conservatory of Music At Frank L. Reed

Coolidge Seeks 2.3 Million Deficiency for Shoals

President Coolidge asked Congress for a 2.3 million defiency appropriation for the Muscle Shoals properties for the current fiscal year. Two million would fund purchase and installation of transformers at dam No. 2 and complete dam work. Three hundred thousand would maintain Dam No. 2 to keep power operations and sales.

Associated Press Washington Muscle Shoals Coolidge House War Department Lord

T P Coal and Oil Linked with Wall Street Merger

New York January 4 The recovery in earnings of the Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Co and reports that its stock has been accumulating for weeks tie it to Wall Street merger chatter with Barnsdall Walter Phillips and Simms Petroleum. The firm expands production in Oklahoma and Montana with daily crude output around 10 000 barrels.

New York Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company Wall Street Barnsdall Corporation Walte Phillips Company Simms Petroleum Oklahoma Montana

Whaley urges action on federal potash donations

Porter A. Whaley, manager of the West Texas chamber of commerce, asks Amarillo leaders to back a federal bill granting 2.5 million dollars for potash development. He urges support from Senators Sheppard and Mayfield for annual allocations of 500 thousand dollars.

West Texas Porter A. Whaley West Texas Chamber of Commerce Amarillo

Elizey to deliver influential talk for boys and men

Tom V. Ellzey will present Crossing the Rivers of Life at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church at 7 30 Tuesday night. The address targets developing boys and urges mothers and fathers to discuss vital topics with their sons. Attendance is free with no admission charge. boys under eleven are asked not to attend.

Tom V. Ellzey St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Elizeyir

Supreme Court Invalidates Oklahoma Wage Law

The Supreme Court rules the Oklahoma current wage law for state contract labor invalid as criminal and unconstitutional. The decision stems from a case by General Construction Company which had injunctions against enforcing the statute. The same day the court approves the Red River boundary report between Oklahoma and Texas and holds California community property income taxable under the 1918 revenue act with the husband liable for the tax.

Associated Press Washington Oklahoma Supreme Court General Construction Company The Supreme Court Today Boundary Commissioners Red River Texas California

Fines Levied for Driving with Last Year Plates in Court

Several residents paid 12 75 each in H R Airheart justice court for operating cars with 1925 license plates. Highway Officer W M McGoug warned many more may face fines as 300 cars were listed January 1 for lacking 1926 plates. Police urge timely registration. deliberate tax delinquency to be fined.

Justice Court of H. R. Airheart W. M. MecGoug

Bay Scout Anniversary Ten To Be Observed Panhandle

In Panhandle Amarillo area, the Boy Scout anniversary week runs February 7 to 13, 1926, per Thomas H. Nelson. The sixteenth anniversary on February 8 will see 800000 boys recommit the scout oath at 8:15 p m. The week will feature related programs statewide with 24500 scout troops nationwide.

Thomas H. Nelson Scout Amarillo Panhandle

Canyon Masseur Faces Medical Practice Trial

H. A. Brown a masseur and official physician for Canyon high school football is tried today under the state medical practice act. James L. Wohlford Randall county attorney prosecutes in county court with A. B. Martin Plainview defending Brown. Senator Reed and C. O. Kiser are Brown bondsmen.

H. A. Brown Canyon James L. Wohlford Randall County A. B. Martin Plainview Brown Reed C. O. Kiser

Board of City Development Seeks 1926 Suggestions

Directors of the Board of City Development and Amarillo business men are mailed form letters asking for suggestions on where the board should focus in 1926. Officers and directors will meet Thursday night to review the forms and shape a program for the year.

Board of City Development Amarillo

Methodist Young People Denounce War Institution

In Memphis Tennessee 4000 delegates at the Methodist Episcopal Church South young peoples convention adopted a resolution denouncing the institution of war as the central issue in their closing hours retreating to their homes.

Associated Press Memphis Tenn Young Peoples’ Convention The Methodist Episcopal Church South

Postmasters Named by President Coolidge Nominees

Washington January 4 Postmasters named by President Coolidge include Ennis Texas Belmont Greenstreet Bartlesville Oklahoma John Stone Dallas and John W Philp.

Associated Press Washington Jan Coolidge Ennis Texas Belmont Greenstreet Bartlesville Oklahoma John Stone Dallas John W. Philp

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Maus Y Wichita Livestock Wichita Kan Oklahoma City Livestock Amara Grain SAM S. Denman & CO Amarillo ‘Hotel Far East Congress AT Work Ware Hotel Rabbi Wise Palestine Appeal Drive Dowager Queen Texas News George McDonald Sherman Pool Manufacturing Company Pool Herbert M. Harrison Chamber of Commerce Wichita Falls Sherman Chamber of Commerce Lubbock Tech College Vernon Galveston—County Dickinson Drug and Dry Goods Galveston County Ogden Grain Exchange L. A U. L Mamont Canyon College Brother Gies Emil Myers T. P. Coal and Oil Whaley Elizey the Supreme Court BAY Canyon Masseur Board OF Development
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