Hoover Foes Hopeful for Dark Horse Hoover Victory
Kansas City June 12 The publican convention opens with Hoover poised if not nominated on first ballot. Coolidge is out, Mellon raises Pennsylvania hope, Vermont lines up for Hoover, Connecticut undecided, leaders cautious about a deadlock and a possible Coolidge return only in a severe stalemate.
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Paul F. Haupert
Associated Press
Kansas City
Coolidge
Hoover
Commerce Secretary
Pennsylvania
Mellon
Treasury
Keystone State
Ware
William S. Vare
Philadelphia
Senate
Vare
Vermont
Camp Visitors Asked To Aid Amarillo Boy Scouts
Amarillo residents visiting Camp William Warner Boy Scout encampment at Dripping Springs are urged to call the Boy Scout headquarters before leaving the city. Mail and supplies are sent to the camp, and the Amarillo Boy Scout committee appreciates the help. The camp is a big success with more than 60 boys in attendance.
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Amarillo
William Warner
Dripping Springs
Boy Scout
Republican keynote highlights leadership and prosperity
The Ohio senator frames governance as management not law, praising Republican leadership under Coolidge. He touts unprecedented prosperity, reduced debt, and a pro business, pro moral policy stance. He defends law enforcement, foreign policy restraint, and a cosmopolitan philanthropy record.
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Ohio
Republican Party
Earth
Washington
League of Nations
Mr. Coolidge
Fess
United States
America
Coolidge
Department of Commerce
Hoover
Uniform cleaning rules for brushes and washing tips
An open invitation invites visitors to the encampment which closes on June 20. Guidance covers keeping whisk brooms hair brushes and household brushes clean washing in warm suds with ammonia and drying upright.
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Ance
Amarillo
Francis Show Opens with Large City Crowd Thrilling Rides
Crowds packed the John Francis midway for the opening night with nine rides operational. The Hey-Dey ride drew many, the Wax figure show cost about 65 000 to produce and features famous lawless characters. The Bug House and Rattlesnake den attracted attention as Amarillo Globe News newsboys and local children were guests.
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W. S. Streeter
United States
Edward Hickman
Ruth Snyder
James Boys
San Angelo
Amarillo Globe News
John Francis
Slim” Lane
Francis
Full Gospel Revival Started Here By Underhills
Mr and Mrs S M Underhill evangelists opened a four week revival at Full Gospel Tabernacle 100 McMaster street Chandler Arizona Services held nightly at 8 with special music Pastor G F Fons notes recent precedents set by Miss Viola Nettrour 15 year old evangelist and Babe and Buster Smith in preceding revival meetings All are urged to attend the evangelist closes with shrdlu shrdlu the naveeghete shrdlu
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S. M. Underhill
Chandler
Arizona
Full Gospel Tabernacle
McMaster Street
Underhill
Viola Nettrour
Babe
Buster Smith
Fons
Artillery Head Visits Amarillo for Guard Encampment
Captain Alpha Brummage of the 181st Field Artillery regiment arrives in Amarillo and will stay through tomorrow. The visit promotes the annual National Guard encampment at Camp Palacios starting in July, as Brummage reports units statewide in good condition except for many men who may miss camp due to detachment lists from Field Artillery and the Medical Department.
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Alpha Brummage
181St Field Artillery Regiment
Amarillo
Brummage
National Guard
Camp Palacios
List Field Artillery
Medical ‘Department
Hoover Loyalist Smiles As Convention Opens In 1924
The national committee ally backing Hoover and the Coolidge camp discusses support while delegates settle into the hall. Lemuel Mitch sits alone in front of Hard-Bottomed Brown chairs as Theodore Burton and Poly Tincher arrive. The opening follows a playful scene with photographers, a cigars ban, and a crowd awaiting the keynote.
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National Committee
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Hoover
Lemuel Mitch
South Vienna
Ohio
Maine
Theodore Burton
Poly” Tincher
Kansas
Senator Curtis
Inquirers
Butler
Texans say Hoover first no second
The Texas delegation arrives at the Republican convention insisting Hoover is their first choice with no second. Led by R B Creager, they stay indoors near the hall as Wurzbach allied delegates challenge seating rules, with credentials committee expected to rule later.
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Butler
S. C. Partridge
Episcopal Church
Madame Schumann-Heinke
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Roy O. West
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Senator Fess
Ohio
B. L. B. Dilbeck
Associated Press
Kansas City
Harry Wurzbach
National Executive Committee
Wurzbach
Creager
U S Officers Take Man to Fort Worth
Federal authorities moved Eugene North from Amarillo to Fort Worth on a charge of transporting a stolen car. He was questioned regarding a missing Oklahoma man whose mother and father had searched for him. North admitted knowing the man but said he did not travel from Oklahoma City with him. He and his wife and baby were held briefly before release. He is held in connection with a Chrysler sedan theft at Marsville Kansas. Kent and J E Biggs will make short talks.
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Eugene North
Amarillo
North
Fort Worth
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Marsville
Kansas
Panhandle development association forming at Amarillo hotel
Permanent organization steps were taken by the Ways and Means committee toward forming the Panhandle Development Association. Plans include by laws, incorporation, and centralized offices with a single manager, secretary, and treasurer. Attendees included I B Black, T E B Seigler, J S Stevens, and others from Hereford, Tulia, Amarillo, Vega, Canyon, and Panhandle.
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The
Panhandle Development Association
Ways and Means
Amarillo
Board of City Development
Chamber of Commerce
I. B. Black
Hereford
T. EB. Seigler
J. 8. Stevens
Tulia
CC. P. Atwood
Bob Anglin
H. H. Haines
Dr. O. H. Lloyd
Vega
J. KF. Biggs
J. R. Hawkins
L. Cooper
C. C. Northcutt
J. H. Hill
Panhandle
C. W. H. Cook
Canyon
Box Supper Planned For Thursday At Woodmen Hall
A box supper and candidates meeting will be at Woodmen of the World hall at Taylor and F Eighth streets Thursday evening. Ruby F Poindexter leads the program under Woodmen Circle. Proceeds fund local delegates to the national convention in Florida next year. The Cowboy girls’ team, which drew international attention in Los Angeles, will be showcased after the supper. Judge Sam B Mordow will preside as master of ceremonies and allot two minutes to each candidate to present their case.
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Woodmen of the World Hall
Taylor and
F Eighth Streets
Ruby F. Poindexter
Woodmen Circle
Florida
Los Angeles
Sam B Mordow
Business Women Meeting At Amarillo Hotel Tonight
The Amarillo Business and Professional Women's club plans a 6 15 PM dinner at the Amarillo hotel. Col Harve H Haines, vice press, will lead a peppy session at the regular meeting tonight.
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The
Amarillo
Crossword Puzzle Challenge Brings Tough Clues and Historical Qs
Unkeyed letters and tough questions fill a crossword with short words. Horizontal entries ask for Harding era secretary of state and Alabama nickname, plus sea directions, wood types, detest, and more. Vertical clues include English novelist of Far From the Madding Crowd and verbs for employ and drive.
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Harding
Alabama
Portugal
Utah
Jean Borotra
United States
Puzzling Word Clues from a Crisscross Puzzle
A reader’s transcription lists numbered clues puzzlingly phrased as a crib for a crossword. Sample entries include Sailor, Indian of a Siouan tribe, Birds homes, To leer, To degrade, Organ of hearing, Set of compositions, Farewell, Sea eagle, Constant companion, Measure of cloth, Begs of fishes, and other numbered hints seeking matching words.
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Constant
Journey's End Poem Describes Death's Mercy and Sleep
A 1928 Edgar A. Guest poem pleads for death to end a life of pain. It likens death to a friendly friend and contemplates farewell, sleep, and peace as solace when bright tomorrows vanish. We who stay must weep as the weary mortal finds quiet.
Markets Report from Kansas City and Chicago Livestock
Livestock receipts mix across Kansas City and Chicago with hogs steady to higher and cattle mixed. Kansas City tops for hogs at 39.75 and 210-250 lb ranges, cattle steady with varied grades, sheep lower. Chicago shows hogs up to 10 cents higher, cattle slow, vealers and yearlings mixed, with lambs and sheep fluctuating. New York and New Orleans cotton markets open softer, then partial rebounds amid volatile trade. Poultry in Chicago steady with prices across fowls and broilers.
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Kansas City
Associated Preas
Chicago
Associated Press
ST. Louis
New York
Wall Street
New Orleans
Textile Bureau
Liverpool
Butter and Eggs and Market News Summary
Butter and eggs prices unchanged with slight shifts across varieties. Potatoes show mixed gains and declines in regional listings. Foreign exchange rates drift with minor variations. New York stock letters indicate a sharp prior break, with continued liquidation and several big names easing in early trading.
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New York
Associated Press
Allied Chemical
American
Curtiss Aeroplane
Sears Roebuck
New York Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
Transatlantic flight push stalls amid rival races
Miss Mabel Boll prepares aboard the Columbia for a first leg from New York, as Amelia Earhart’s Friendship readies in Trepassey Bay for potential Atlantic flight competition. Weather and market chatter frame today’s news with stock moves and foreign exchange steadying after early volatility.
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Columbia
Miss Bolt
Oliver le Boutillie
Arthur Argles
Andrew Surrini
Charles A. Levine
United Press
ST. John's
N. F
Mabel Boll
New York
Amelia Earhart
Trepassey Bay
Atlantic
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BIG Show
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Edgar A. Guest
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Lerhorn Springs
Louisiana
Texas
Bliss
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Germany
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James KB. Bennett & Co
Chrysler
Standard Oil
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Russia Insurance
Greene Cananea Copper
Anaconda Copper
Atlantic Refining
Abitibi Power
General Electric
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Advance-Rumely Preferred
James E. Bennett & Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Can
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Refining Econ
Montgomery Ward & Co
Freeport-Texas
General Asphalt
General Motors
Great Western Sugar
Houston Oil
Hudson Motors
Hupp Motors
Independent Oil &Gas Inspiration Copper
International Harvester International Nickel
Moon Motors National Biscuit
Ohio Oil
Packard Motor Pan-American Pet. & Trans. B. Pennsylvania
Pere Marquette
Phillips Petroleum Producers & Refiners
Pure Oil
Radio Corp
Amer Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shell Union Oil
Sinclair Cons
Oil Skelly Oil
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Stewart-Warner Studebaker
Texas Gulf Ship
Texas Corporation
Texas & Pacific
Texas Pacific Coal &Co
Cksee Timken Roller Bearing
Union Pacific
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Essex
Panhandle Music Co
Polk Knabe
Mason Hamlin
Chickering
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