Finns report over 1,250 Reds killed in two battles
Helsinki reports 1,250 Soviet troops killed in two eastern front battles with Finns claiming 800 troops led and 160 captured near Lake Ladoga and 950 dead in the Autojoki sector. Soviet raids on Helsinki were repelled as air defenses held, while Moscow losses and air force trends are discussed.
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Helsinki
Lake Ladoga
Autojoki
Elsinki
Lake Odoga
Lnemy
Finland
Uusimaa
Savo
Gulf of Bothnia
Karelian
United States
Red Air Force
Moscow
Wanted ads and lost items appear in Tack column
Classified notices solicit maids, cooks, and helpers from Tam Amanda Mrs King Elizabeth Slaker and Melba Morris alongside lost purses and a coin purse, with several contact numbers and short personal notes plus a string of scattered financial figures.
Negro Pleads Guilty to Burglary
Joe Holleman pleaded guilty to burglary and was sentenced by Judge FE C Nelson to two years in prison. He had cut his hands during a jail escape attempt and later surrendered seeking hospital treatment after a failed rooftop escape.
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Joe Holleman
FE. C. Nelson
Claude Prater
Alabama Street
Senate trims funding in urgent deficiency bill debate
Senate Appropriations Committee lowers $58.5 million urgent deficiency measure to $961,300 as navy armor and tax refunds remain funded. Farm bloc considers dropping parity payments totaling over $200 million, while House Ways and Means weighs reciprocal trade program. Labor board testimony questions back pay and reemployment efforts. If parity is dropped, it marks a historic shift.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate Committee
Ways and Means
Eugene P. Thomas
National Foreign Trade Council
Howard TI. Young
N National Association of Manufacturers
Labor Board
Mass Meeting to Organize Taxpayers League in Amarillo
Amarillo real estate committee chair Wade Brymer announced a mass meeting this week to organize the Potter County Taxpayers League. He was authorized to appoint a nominating committee to name officers for the new group.
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Wade Brymer
Amarillo Real Estate
Potter County Taxpayers’s League
Brymer
Horse Rescued From Well By Auto Wrecker
Nettleton Missouri January report notes a horse fell into a local well and was hoisted out by an auto wrecker. The day also carried a small church snowball fire near York South Carolina and a Pittsburgh robbery linked execution. A Japanese mine disaster reports a snow avalanche burying 30 miners.
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Nettleton
Clifford Hill
Cupid Divides His Day Between Young and Old
Fort Wayne Indiana County Clerk Dorothy Gardner completed an unusual day issuing marriage licenses to a high school graduate couple, a 70 year old pair, and two sisters with their fiancés, each sister acting as the others witness. Also notes a Texas help request from Mrs Oscar Harris seeking work for her six-member family.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Dorothy Gardner
Head Stands To Continue For Attorney Knight
Richard Allen Knight the New York attorney who stood on his head at the Metropolitan Opera announced his art and marriage are reconciled He and socialite Dorothy Ledyard Knight plan to continue head stands when moved by impulse Their children Nora and Nina a maid and two dogs accompanied them to Chicago
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Chicago
U.P
Richard Allen Knight
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Knight
Dorothy Ledyard Knight
J. P. Morgan
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Nora
Nina
Nevada
Metropolitan
J W Harris Canyon Resident Dies at 80
John Waller Harris age 80 and longtime Canyon resident died at his home after ten years in the town. Survived by wife Mattie F Harris six daughters May Harris Orr Ida Baker Winnie Ellrod Cassie Clay Kate Shirley Dot Cousins two sons Austing Harris J P Harris a niece Roberta Talley and a Church of Christ member since 1884 Funeral services will be held in Texline under Griggs-Thompson Funeral Directors.
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John Waller Harris
Canyon
Mattie F. Harris
May Harris Orr
Sudan
Ida Baker
Texline
Winnie Ellrod
Sweetwater
Cassie Clay
Louisville, Ky
Kate Shirley
Dot Cousins
Clayton
N. M
Austing Harris
J. P. Harris
Ferguson Flats
Canada
Roberta Talley
Pampa
Church of Christ
Griggs-Thompson Funeral Directors
Great Britain Increases Bacon and Ham Allowance
London reports Britons receive double rations of bacon and ham with the government planning to raise butter allowances. The food ministry says the bacon and ham allowance will be increased to one half pound per week as supplies improve despite submarine warfare and mine threats.
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London
Food Ministry
Russians Gain Ground Near Tabriz in Caucasus War
In the Caucasus region near Tabriz on January 29 1915 Russian forces advance against Ottoman Turks as part of the broader World War I campaign. Reports indicate territorial gains and intensified fighting with casualties on both sides.
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Tabriz
Caucasus
Markets Dow Jones Averages Update
Markets report from Fenner Beane shows Amarillo at 1:00 P.M. up with industrials rising to 146.55 and rail shares advancing. Utilities index gains 12 points to 25.90 and stock prices hover around 49.27 as trading continues.
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Dow-Jones
Fenner & Beane Amarillone
A Industries
Raila
Ieee
NEW York Stock Exchange
Fenner and Beane
Amarillo
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allia Chalmers
Allied Stores
Bly A
American Can
American
American Power& Light
Rolling Mills Tel & Tel
Armour & Company
Atchison
Atlantic Refining
American Smelting & Ref
Aviation Corp
Baldwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnsdale Oil
Bendix Aviatio
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing
Borden & Company
Borg-Warner
Briggs Mfg. Co Pias
Bud
Continental Oil
Curtis Wright
Douglas Aircraft
Dupont de Nem
Deere & Cobee
Eaton Manufacturing
Electric Power & Light
Engineers
NEW York
Curb Exchange
Fenner & Beane
Freeport
General Baking
Cosden Petroleum Corp
Goodrich Ty
Eagle Picker
Goodyear
Great West Sugar
Great Northern RY
Hecla Mines
Humble Oil
Pee Tire & Babee
Niagara Hudson Power
Southland
Hecker
Sunray Oil Oon
Houston
United Gas Corp
Howe Sound
Hudson Motors
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U.P
International Harvester
Telephone & Tel
Kennecott Copper
Lockheed Aircraft Se
Long Bell Lumber
Marshall-Field
Martin Glen L
Miami Copper
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Minneapolis
Molinea
Montgomery Ward
Murray Corp
Pfam Nash Kelvinator National Dept Stores
City Manager and Fire Chief Return From Dallas Shopping Trip
City Manager H. R. Smith and Fire Chief George Cooper returned from Dallas where they assessed buying parts for a 1250 gallon per minute fire truck. Cattle market reports show varied bids with slaughter steers from 7.50 to 9.50, top loads near 11.50, and lambs above 8.85, while overall buying interests remained slow in cattle categories.
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H. R. Smith
George Cooper
Dallas
Sutherland Signs with Brooklyn Dodgers Coach
Dr John Bain Sutherland, who resigned as Pitt football coach last March, signed a contract today to coach the Brooklyn Dodgers in the National Professional League.
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Pittsburgh
John Bain Sutherland
University of Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Dodgers
Funeral Rites for Claude Infant Charles C. Hollingsworth Jr
Infant Charles C. Hollingsworth Jr died yesterday at the family home in Claude. He is survived by his parents and three brothers. Funeral services were held in Claude with burial in Claude Cemetery under the direction of N. B. Griggs and Sons.
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Charles C. Hollingsworth, Jr
C. C. Hollingsworth
Claude
N. 8. Griggs and Sons
Victory Bell Awarded to West Texas State College
West Texas State College received a Victory Bell from the Santa Fe Railroad in a morning ceremony. John A Gillies and Dr. J. A. Hill spoke on behalf of the railroad and the college praised the gift as a sign of public service. Coach Jac Curtice hoped the bell would ring often for athletic victories. The 155 pound bell came from Santa Fe engine No. 1497, a historic Panhandle locomotive.
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West Texas State College
Toda
The
Santa Fe Railroad
John A Gillies
Santa Fe System
Western Lines
J. A. Hill
Hill
Jac Curtice
Santa Fe
Panhandle
Wes
Texas State College
Serious Injuries After Beating by Prowler
Mrs. Dudley H. Snyder a 57 year old Colorado City Texas cattleman’s wife fought for life in a Fort Worth hospital after being beaten by a prowler. She had armed herself upon hearing a household noise but was overpowered and struck with her own pistol. Snyder a former Midwest Stock Growers Association president operates ranches in Mitchell Howard and Borden counties Texas.
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Fort Worth
Dudley H. Snyder
Colorado
Tex
Snyder
Midwest Stock Growers’ Association
Mitchell
Howard
Borden Counties
Texas
Infant Glen David Roberts Claimed by Death
Glen David Roberts infant son of Mr and Mrs Hoyt G Roberts died this morning at 530 at the family home in Canyon He is survived by a sister Loretta Ruth Roberts The funeral service conducted by Rev Sam Thomas pastor of the First Methodist Church of Canyon was held at the family home and burial followed in Dreamland Cemetery under Griggs Thompson Funeral Home direction
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Glen David Roberts
Hoyt G. Roberts
Canyon
Loretta Ruth Roberts
Sam Thomas
First Methodist Church of
Dreamland Cemetery
Griggs Thompson
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Adlerika
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Cretney Drug
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M. Amanda
del Amarillo
Tack
Raymond Johnston
North Pierce, Apt. 5
King
Elizabeth Slaker
Madison
W. L. Brush
Lincoln
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Philharmonic Orchestra
Melba Colleen Morris
Inter-State Cattle Loan CO
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Geo. S. Hovey
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J. M. Hellings
Phil G. Hovey
David T. Beals
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J. E. Wilcoxon
Jackson County
Taxpayers League
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Okla
Mohawk Park
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Eureka
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Here
Robert McGaughey, Jr
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Civilian Conservation Corps
James J. McEntee
York
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Shiloh Presbyterian Church
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Edward Conway
Pukus
Japan
Cupid
Oscar Harris
Canyon, Tex
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Great Britain
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Northern Pacific Cary Blymas Ohio
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Packard Motors
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Servel Inc
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