First Men to Be Appointed by Governor Brisbane
Temple Texas January 6 Mrs Miriam A Ferguson governor elect released the first list of appointments she will make when she becomes governor. The names cover the state board of control the prison commission the dental and health boards game fish and oyster commission the pardons board and other posts with several figures from Temple Tyler and Galveston named for key posts and more appointments expected soon.
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Associated Press
Temple
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
State Board of Control
Roy I. Tennant
State Prison Commission
W. R. Dulaney
Houston
State Dental Board
T. W. Des
J. C. Johnson
Atlanta
J. Burt Thames
Sulphur Springs
Edward Edwards
Chigksville
Turner Hubby
Waco
Court of Criminal Appeals
Sam D. Stinson
Green Ville
Nat A. Gentry
Tyler
H. O. Sappington
Galveston
State Board of Pardons
W. P. Sebastian
Breckenridge
M. Aldridge
Gilmer
Board of State Teachers Normals
A. B. Martin
Plainview
J. J. Timmins
Austin
Tennant
Board of Control
Fergusons
Ferguson
W.R. Dulaney
Bell County
Huntsville
Sappington
Timmons
State Insurance Commission
Weather forecast and high low temperature change
Tonight will be fast and tomorrow partly cloudy and colder. The day started with 28 degrees and rose to 58 degrees by 1 PM. A year ago the range was 21 to 58.
Austin College May Play Canyon Team During Amarillo Fair
The Austin College Kangaroos may meet the West Texas State Teachers Buffaloes in Amarillo on September 25 as negotiations between Canyon officials and Amarillo Tri-State fair directors proceed. If not in Amarillo the game would be held in Canyon with a guaranteed expense arrangement pending.
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Austin College Kangaroos
West Texas State Teachers College Buffaloes
Amarillo
Canyon College
S. D. Burton
The
Buffaloes
J. A. Hill
Austin College of Expenses
Canyon
Izaak Walton League Annu al Meet Tonight in Amarillo
Amarillo chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America will hold its annual meeting at Amarillo City Hall at 7 30 tonight. Officers for the coming year will be elected and plans for the year adopted. President Hugh F Whitcomb said all local sportsmen are invited regardless of membership. The league promotes fish and game protection and propagation in the United States.
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Amarillo
Yank Walton League of America
Hugh F. Whitcomb
Izaak Walton League
United States
Loot From Valley Mills Robbery Recovered in Dallas
About seven thousand dollars worth of clothing and merchandise reported stolen from Valley Mills stores has been recovered in Dallas. Four Mexicans have been arrested. The items were found in several houses in Dallas' Little Mexico area.
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Valley Mills
Dallas
Associated Press
Tex
Little
Mexico
Water Project Promises Homes in Amarillo in 12 Months
H Banks Jones told Amarillo Lions Club the citys new water system will deliver water to homes within a year after actual construction begins. He outlined costs 1 million for the mains 700000 for distribution plus plant purchase if feasible. He cited production costs 16.4 cents per thousand gallons for four million gallons daily.
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Amarillo
H. Banks Jones
Lions Club
City Commission
The
Water Board
Hie
Wincoop Kersted
United States
Dallas
Porter Underwood
Chas Dixon
Meeting on Proposed Trade of County Land Opens
The realtors committee from Amarillo Real Estate Board met with county commissioners and citizens at 2 pm to discuss trading ten sections of land south of Amarillo for ten sections of Potter County land. John B. Gilvin presided as chairman of the realtors committee.
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Realtors’ Committee
Amarillo
Dry Congressmen Are Scored On Matter Of Liquor Law Violations
Washington reports that W H Slayton of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment accuses dry congressmen of flagrant Volstead violations. He cites Rep Frank D Scott of Michigan in a divorce case with testimony that liquor entered the country from Panama. He urges education of dry lawmakers to respect the law.
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Associated Press
Washington
W. H. Slayton
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Frank D. Scott
Michigan
Panama
Congress
Anti- Saloon League
Treasury Department
Vega Wheat Outlook Jackson Day Banquet Plans Big Crop
Wheat in Vega country is in excellent condition after recent freezes and snows. Byron Gist, who farms 1,300 acres between Vega and Adrian, says Panhandle has the largest wheat acreage in history and more moisture now. The Jackson day banquet at Amarillo hotel promises large attendance with prominent Democrats, including Rev. Ernest C. Mebley and Col. Alvin Owsley, and will feature talks and Farwell-Tolzien orchestra.
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Vega
Byron Gist
Adrian
Amarillo
Panhandle
Gist
Stewart Land Company
Landergin, Lands
Amarillo Hotel
Ernest C. Mebley
Oklahoma City
Alvin Owsley
The
American Legion
Owsley
Dallas
A. B. Underwood
Underwood
Farwell-Tolzien
Senate Upholds President Veto on Postal Pay Hire Bill
The Senate sustained President Coolidge's veto of the postal pay hire bill by a 55 to 29 vote, one short of the two thirds needed to override. With the veto intact, salary increases hinge on the administration’s pending measure to advance pay and postal rates together, which many senators expect to fail this session.
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Washintong
Coolidge
Senate
Paving Delayed By Frozen Ground In Amarillo
Amarillo paving projects are halted as ground remains frozen, city engineer H. B. Jones says.work will not resume until at least four warm days in a row, though contractors are ready to proceed once conditions improve.
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Amarillo
H. B. Jones
Jones
Amarillo Opens New Brick Steel Building On Taylor Street
Amarillo adds a new brick steel and concrete structure by F M Leforge at 416 418 Taylor street. The building near completion will house a shine parlor operated by Sidney Goodwin a fruit store run by Andy Linderman and a clothing store operated by Rhoades and Mahan with only one unit still vacant. The lot measures 46 by 80 feet and the project cost about 7504 dollars.
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Amarillo
F. M. Lefforge
Taylor Street
Sidney Goodwin
Negro
Andy Linderman
Rhoades and Mahan
Germans to protest non evacuation of Cologne bridgehead
Berlin reports a prompt German denial of the entente’s right to prolong occupation of the Cologne bridgehead. The German reply to be sent to Paris tomorrow will reject the Allied ambassadors’ preliminary note outlining alleged defaults.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Entente
Cologne
Paris
Debt discussions and alliance finance moves in Paris
Paris hosts the allied finance ministers conference with Winston Churchill leading the British delegation. France names its team headed by Finance Minister Clementel as negotiations with Germany stall over a commercial treaty. Washington watches Clementel's informal refunding suggestions for possible new talks.
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Associated Press
Paris
Brussels
United States
Winston Churchill
Allied Finance Ministers
Ing
Washington
Clementel
Ambassador Herrick
Mellon
Ambassador Jusser
Weather Yarn January 6 58 Degrees in California Note
A weather piece notes the January 6 afternoon temperature reading of 58 degrees and questions why California is mentioned. The author adds a meta aside about page balance with a Valley Mills robbery story, prefacing editorial caution.
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California
Valley Mills
Amarillo Panhandle Auto Owner's Club Proposed
Amarillo and Panhandle civic leaders discussed forming a Panhandle Auto Owner's club to boost traffic, highways, road protection, and tourism. Speakers cited benefits such as better road info, reduced insurance costs, arbitration between members, and statewide club affiliations. A committee will present the idea to civic clubs with a public meeting set for January 19.
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Arillo
Panhandle
Amarillo-Panhandle Automotive Association
Amarillo
The
L. T. Beyers
Akron, O
Horace Gooch
Colorado Springs
the Panhandle
M. McCullough
Toney Chisum
Charles Dixon
J. W. Crudgington
Walter Irvin
R. H. Ames
Sam L. Seay
J. W. Timmons
J. N. Riggs
R. E. Johns
Henry Jack
United States
Dixon
Rigg
McCullough
Amarillo Banks Hit Record Deposits Surge Ahead
Five Amarillo banks report combined deposits exceeding 11.05 million dollars at year end 1924, up over two million since September. Farmers prosper, Panhandle oil field expands, two pipelines operate, refineries and a new hotel rise, and 1925 is forecast as a banner year for Amarillo and its trade area. Bank figures: Amarillo National 3,045,040.08. First National 5,058,246.76. National Bank of Commerce 725,192.04. Amarillo Bank and Trust 1,180,194.13. Guaranty State 1,556,164.06.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Amarillo National
First National
National Bank of Commerce
Amarillo Bank and Trust Company
Guaranty State
Sewer Completion Seen At Amarillo Packing Plant
Work on Jayine sewer line to the Amarillo packing plant owned by W. H. Batchelor is advancing rapidly and weather setbacks are delaying only slightly. A large flush tank will be erected and the sewer and waste disposal plant construction proceeds, enabling rapid completion of related packing-house work and an early opening.
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Jayine
Amarillo
W. H. Batchelor
HB. Jones
City Aginers
Nurse-Instructor Jesse Wilson Returns to Northwest Texas Hospital
Miss Jesse Wilson, nurse instructor at Northwest Texas hospital, returns to duties after a brief absence. Class work and lectures resume today at the facility. The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel promotes itself as Famous For Food.
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Jesse Wilson
Northwest Texas Hospital
Amarillo Hotel
Community Chest drive aims to finish this week
A. E. Meyer said the drive should close this week and more workers are needed for the final push. A large number of solicitors worked yesterday but funds did not rise significantly. with over twenty solicitors today a better report is expected tomorrow. The Community Chorus directed by Bradley D. Kimbrough offered its services for a February 10 concert, with proceeds to the Chest fund. Tickets are sold by the Potter County Federation of Women with a small program charge. Meyer praised the chorus and warned that if the drive lags, unsubscribed donors may be solicited and their cards protected against further solicitation.
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A. EB. Meyer
Bradley D. Kimbrough
Potter County Federation of Women
Meyer
Count of motor vehicle licenses issued in county tax office
About 3,300 motor vehicle licenses had been issued this afternoon in the county tax collector's office according to Ben Golding. Drivers without licenses this month face fines if arrested, with an extra 24 percent added to the fee after February 1. no penalty is yet attached to the license fee this month. American Warehouse Company merchandise storage.
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Ben Golding
Mr. Golding
Fea
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