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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1926

Page

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Daughters and Dollars Across Continents Clash in Reflection

A reflective column links Levi Leiter’s fortune to Lord Curzon and Lady Cynthia Mosley visiting America as a Socialist in Parliament plans. It argues workers deserve higher pay while defending the automobile boom as vital to national prosperity, criticizing sensational publicity around public figures.

Levi Lester Chicago Lord Curzon England Cynthia Mosley United States Old Leiter Leiter Levi Leiter

Elk City Man Buys Polk Street Garage Business

W. E. Corn, previously with the Elk City Ice Fuel and Light company, has purchased the Polk Street Garage for $08. He comes to Amarillo well recommended as a man of integrity and will reside with Mrs. Corn at 900 Polk Street.

W. E. Corn Fair City Coklahoma Polk Street Mr. Corn Elk City

Seven Turks Hanged In Angora Public Square

Constantinople report states seven Turks were hanged in Angora’s public square for taking part in the reactionary movement. The past two weeks have seen twenty-one Turks executed in related actions.

Angora Associated Prow Constantinople

Classified Adverstisers Please Take Notice

Classified advertisers are reminded deadlines for classified ads are 4:30 PM daily. Cooperation with the News Globe office is essential to ensure timely placement and better service for all advertisers.

News-Globe

Mexico Defends Land Law Against Foreign Ownership

Washington report outlines Mexico’s diplomatic briefing by Foreign Minister Saén defending the anti alien land law. It argues the law applies to Mexican constitutional rights and allows foreign stock and land if rights are pursued within Mexican mechanisms. Mexico contrasts its policy with U S immigration limits and asserts protection for petroleum and mining franchises while avoiding future diplomatic friction.

Py Associated Press Washington Wasawaston Mexico City Saen Mexico State Department United States

Cardinal Mercier Struggles Yet Seeks Christian Unity

Brussels January reports say Cardinal Mercier, life fading slowly, remains active in a longtime mission to unite Roman and Anglican churches. Despite his illness and physician’s wishes, he spoke for hours with Abbe Portal about prospects for success of the union endeavor begun after the war.

Brussels Cardinal Mercier Belgium Abbe Portal Paria

A M Head Says Texas Farming Is One-Sided

A M president T O Walton accuses Texas farmers of overemphasizing cotton at the expense of soil and diversification. He warns that this single crop focus harms the state’s agriculture and trade, urging balance and reform in farming practices.

A. &M Head Texas Proms! Pallag T. O. Walton A. & M. Colewe Texas Hardware Cortier

Washington Today Mystery Guesses Od Beige Capitoline

The fragmentary text appears to be a garbled note about a Washington page today with scattered letters and names. It mentions a female suspect or claimant and uncertainty about costs or events, but the illegible OCR prevents clear identification of persons or organizations.

Death Deepens the Mysteries of House Haunted by Bride's Ghost

In Park Ridge a recluse Mary K Sterling French died January 6 leaving three wills and safes with $50,000 in securities. Neighbors spoke of a ghost bride seen by candlelight in the boarded up house, whose attic layout preserved decades of clues including two grave markers and a missing husband. Police plan to dig for further light on the 19 year old disappearance.

Asociated Press Chicago Mary K. Sterling French Parkridge Massachusetts

State victor in Hoffman trial sparks legal tilt

Austin reports a Texas highway dispute centering Hoffman Construction and the state highway commission. The state claims a “well conceived pen” scheme aimed at domination of the highway department, tied to G A Davisson's New Mexico campaign contributions. The jury heard arguments on the amended petition as Judge Calhoun ordered defense pleas.

Austin Hoffman Construction Company State Highway Commission Highway Department Texas New Mexico G. A. Davisson Ty Associated Dress George Calhoun Prioiconstituted & Gener Calhoun Pethien Petiente Trady Faery

Shrine Potentate James C Burge Honored In Amarillo Fete

Impe rial Potentate James C Burge of Denver head of the Shriners was feted during an official visit to Amarillo. A reception at the temple headquarters featured remarks by Dr. A J Caldwell and a talk by Burge on Shrine principles. A formal dinner followed at the Amarillo hotel with about forty guests and music by local singers.

Imperia James C. Burge Denver Order of Shriners Wehivea Shriners James Masome ‘Lempie Panhandie A J. Caldwell Pas Potentale Burger Imperial Council Wichita Falls Art Worth & Enver Wichita Malls R.ds Ohepard Walter , Cline GlasKxay Temple N. D Daggett Fort Worth Sternvoon Amarillo Isabe Warren Shepherd Wichita F. R. Jamison Khiva Temple A. J. Caluwell Uvadd Uarleis

Martin Durkin Arrested in St Louis After DOJ Arrival

Martin Durkin, known Chicago murderer, was arrested by Department of Justice agents in St Louis on arrival from Ian Along. Two revolvers were found in his train drawing room. He was accompanied by a woman who initially claimed to be Miss Irma Sullivan of Cornell Illinois before admitting marriage to Durkin in East St Louis two weeks earlier.

Associated Press St. Louis Martin Durkin Chicago Department of Justice Ian Brie Wih Durkin Irma Sullivan Cornell Illinois East St. Louis Dukep

Danish Freighter Ivar Seized Over Soviet Propaganda

Government agents search the Danish freighter Ivar arrived from the Baltic for Soviet propaganda circles said to be hidden on board for distribution in the United States. The material is described as anti American and aimed at stirring unrest among workers. Measurements and precise contents are not yet disclosed.

Associated Press Washington Dawes Senate Mr. Dawes Coolidge Andrew Carnegie Reed Missouri United States Senate Milladelphia Jan Ivar Baltic Porta United States

Kiwanis Speakers Share Ed Spann Leads "We Build" Talks

Kiwanis luncheon at Amarillo hotel featured Ed Spann Fred Jamison of Denver and Dr. G L Yates presenting "We Build" talks. T M Bruner urged cooperation on paving to Llano cemetery, with Henson John Gilvin and Rev Fred O Malley named to the committee. Spann outlined Kiwanis achievements and Jamison described Denver civic work. Eten Henson and Wade Holman led the program.

Nat the Kiwanis Club Amarillo Hotel Ed Spann Fred Jamison Denver G. L. Yates First Baptist Church T. M. Bruner Llano Cemetery Spann Henson John Gilvin Fred O'Malley Kiwanis Rank Jamison Eten Henson Wade Holman

Cries of Sick Baby Save Eleven From Fire

A fire in a Dallas rooming house early today likely saved eleven people including six children. Mrs. Iva Maddox woke to cries from her sick baby and found the house ablaze. Three small children escaped through a front window as flames engulfed their room.

Dallas Iva Maddox

North Amarillo Civic Club Meeting Friday Night

North Amarillo Civic Club members urged to attend at Methleton Church on Vurbanan Street Friday night. Officials announce important business to come up during the meeting urging all members to be present.

North Amarillo

City Commission Pushes Paved Cemetery Road Plan

City officials outline a program to pave Cemetery Road, detailing proposed street improvements from Teeth Street southward. The measure seeks government support, funding, and a state grant to complete the project and link the cemetery access with nearby avenues.

Mayor of Amarillo Testifies at I. C. C. Rate Meeting Today

Lee Bivins of Amarillo testified at the interstate commerce commission freight rate hearing in Kansas City. He described Texas livestock raisers’ struggles, noting cattlemen lose money and debts rise while rates from San Antonio to Kansas City have surged 45 percent since 1912. He blamed a mix of factors and cited oil for gas as a potential salvation. Bivins estimates his own losses since 1910 at between 1 and 2 million dollars.

Y Associated Pres Kansas City Texas Interstate Commerce Commission Lee Bivins Amarillo San Antonio Bivins

Moody seeks rehearing in Archer county road case

Texas Attorney General Moody asked the U S Supreme Court to stay its mandate and grant a rehearing in the Archer county road district dispute. He argued state bonds tied to the invalid district may be invalid if the court found property owners were not afforded notice or hearing. He noted bonds totaling 70 million across districts may be affected and cited prior state statutes contested by the court.

Associated Proes Washington Muvey Texas Supreme Court Archer County Moody John St. Moore Texas Attorney General Board of Education of Texas

Trial Held Up For An Hour In Snow Drizzle

A messy report describes a court trial delayed by adverse weather conditions. The narrative mentions a trial, proceedings, and a judge, with fragmented observations about the atmosphere and disruptions caused by snow and wind. Names and places are obscured by OCR corruption but the event centers on a delayed courtroom session.

Man Arrested on Mann Act Charge in Amarillo

Federal warrant issued for Daly alias A. N. Arthur, allegedly a Spokane fugitive linked to Mann Act violations. Investigation alleges he transported a Lewiston Idaho woman to Spokane and married up to three women. Sheriff Pollard arrested Daly on forgery charges as he honeymooned under Monroe alias. car ownership proved by Mineral Wells agent.

United — Fitates Aly, Daly A. N. Arthur A. M. Monroie Daly Imiade By & W Potter County Spokane Washington Lewigeton Idaho Pollard Amarilo Monroe Mineral Wells Amarillo Mineral Wels

Three Hegroes Killed in Flukiva Dynam Blast

In Coral Gables Florida on January 20 a dynamite blast killed three workers named David F. Coxwell and two others. A white man and two negroes were injured as a dynamite box exploded in a truck, starting a gasoline fire that ignited the dynamite.

Flukiva Dynam Associated Press Coral Gables Jan David F. Coxwell

Carlton and Bishop Open New UIL Exchange Here

Carlton and Bishop have opened the Amarillo Go exchange in the Amarillo building to handle stocks. A 2 percent fee on all salon and initial offer and general stock handling will be charged. A board has been formed and questions will be booted on all stocks offered.

Otel Carlton Grover C.F Amarillo

Pennsylvania Solons Put Off Plan to End Strike

A scrambled early 20th century report shows Pennsylvania legislators delaying a move to end a strike. The disjointed text references measures for governance and control, a committee vote, and mentions of state actions and reports amid unclear names and dates.

Pennsylvania Solons Ty Associated Marrichurs Todetilteiy

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