President Coolidge Attends Boy Pastor Sermon in Black Hills
President Coolidge spent his first Sunday in the Black Hills listening to Rolf Livm, a 20 year old boy, preach his first sermon at the Nermosa Congregational church. The town of Rapid City, a community once known for mining and cowboy skirmishes, witnessed a memorable day as the president enjoyed the northern hills and mingled with locals.
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Associated Press
Rapid City
N. D
Black Hills
Rolf Livm
United States
Nermosa Congregational Church
Gang War Claims 17th Victim in Two Years
In Chicago Heights four men in a passing car shot Joseph Lauer a 60 year old boarding house keeper as he stood outside his home last night. Police have no clear motive for the slaying amidst ongoing gang warfare in the suburb.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Heights
Joseph Lauer
Lauer
Hamilton Tire Service opens new shop with free tube offer
The Hamilton Tire Service launched a grand opening at Tenth and Harrison streets offering a free tube with every new tire this week. G. B. Hamilton, owner, reported dozens of new and old friends visited the new location yesterday and many accepted the free tube deal as part of the opening celebration.
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Hamilton Tire Service
Tenth and
Harrison Streets
News-Globe
The
Globe
G. B. Hamilton
Ferree Returns From Eastern Business Trip
L. L. Ferree general manager of Southwestern Public Service returned from the East after attending the National Electric Light Association convention in Atlantic City. He then proceeded to Philadelphia where his company’s main offices are. He said the firm is moving forward with the new wait at the power plant and will announce an extension of activities in the near future.
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L. L. Ferree
Southwestern Public Service Company
National Electric Light Association
Atlantic City
Ferree
Philadelphia
Mr. Ferree
Mrs Riley's Body Is Sent to Dallas
Willie May Riley, 26, wife of W F Riley of Amarillo apartments, died at a local hospital at 7 p m Sunday. She was a member of the First Baptist church. Her parents D A Honeycutt and wife of Dallas were at her bedside. The body was sent by N S Griggs and Sons to Dallas over the Fort Worth and Denver for burial Tuesday.
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Willie May Riley
W. F. Riley
Amarillo
First Baptist Church
D. A. Honeycutt
Dallas
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Fort Worth & Denver
Editorial Writer of Grand Junction Dead
Robert C. Walker 69, chief editorial writer of the Grand Junction Sentinel and a Grand Junction college trustee, died here last night. Found by his granddaughter at his daughter's home after suffering a heart attack.
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United Press
Grand Junction
Colo
Robert C. Walker
Grand Junction Sentinel
Grand Junction College
Seth Reese
Arms Meet Continues as Nations Discuss Naval Limits
In remarks at the arms conference, a delegate urged France and Italy to join the talks while pressing Japan and Great Britain and the United States, the leading naval powers, to take responsibility for advancing naval limitations. He warned that parties must be ready to accept limits if others are to follow. Also noted, Miss Nita Culwell has accepted a position at Adame Dry Goods Company.
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France
Italy
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Markets June 20
Markets report cattle and hog prices across Kansas City Omaha and St. Louis with cattle mostly steady to weak and hogs steady to lower. Top cattle values hover around 12.00 while hogs reach 8.50 with packers paying around 8.15 to 5.50 for different cuts. Grain notes show wheat around 1.87 to 1.84 and corn near 1.02 for No 2 yellow.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Texas
Omaha
South
Nebr
ST. Louis
United Press
Chicago
Wheat climbs as harvest heat pushes prices up
Chicago grain notes from United Press report a sharp early wheat rise on harvest fears while corn slips on warmer weather across the belt. Wheat opened with gains, then firmed above prior levels. corn opened flat to down and fell further. oats were easy.
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Chicago
United Press
Butter and eggs market report Chicago June 20
Chicago market notes show butter prices for extras and firsts varied with 394 for lower tubs creamery extras and 381 039 for extra firs. Standards at 944 and 37 cents for various grades. Regs unchanged with firsts around 224 723 and storage packed around 23 percent. ordinary firsts about 20 cents.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hutter
Poultry market report shows live hens weaker
Poultry prices and receipts in Chicago on June 20 indicate alive hens weaker while springs and broilers are firmer. Receipts totaled six rail cars with 191 head listed for the day, including 254,084 springs, 20,000 broilers, 20 turkeys, 13 roosters, 22 ducks, and 22 geese.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Poultry Alive
Foreign exchanges and irregular opening stock market
The Associated Press report from New York on June 26 notes irregular foreign exchange settings with Great Britain at $4.65 and cables at $4.569-16, plus various national rates. June 20 stock market opens with uneven moves. St Paul preferred hits a yearly high while White Motors falls to 42. Pittsburgh Coal up 15 points. mixed early trading sentiment amid reserve concerns. Tobaccos show group strength led by Consolidated Cigar. several names rise and fall as market adjusts. Sterling around $4.85, French francs steady.
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Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
St. Paul
White Motors
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Texas
Pacific
Western Pacific
Lehigh Valley
Norfolk and Western
Katy
Cisar
Vieree
Colorado
Barnedall
U. S
Plye
Mexican Surrenders After Double Killing
In Matamoros Manuel Almanza surrendered to officers after the bodies of ranch men Jose Novarro Sr. and Jose Novarro Jr. were found on a road near Matamoros. Almanza claimed Pedro Zamarano forced him at gunpoint to accompany him and charged Zamarano with the killings.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Manuel Almanza
Matamoros
Jose Novarro Sr
Jose Novarro Jr
Almanza
Pedro Zamarano
Zamarano
Rogers Improves After Major Beverly Hills Operation
Beverly Hills Mayor Will Rogers, hospitalized after a serious operation several days ago, showed marked improvement today. He spent a comfortable night at the Los Angeles hospital, according to his physicians.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Will Rogers
Beverly Hills
Prizes Offered for Junkitkwik Pictures at Palisades
Amarillo Automobile Association awards four prizes of 4 3 2 and 1 for best Junkitkwik photos taken at the Palisades event. Submit a print to Ramming Lampe Motor Co with name and address on back. Association may use submitted photos in newspapers and magazines without pay.
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Palisades
Amarillo Automobile Association
Ramming-Lampe Motor Company
Second and
Taylor Streets
Twenty five children visit Amarillo police officer for luncheon
Twenty five children from the Presbyterian Children's Home and their matron were guests of J. P. Ellinburg, Amarillo police day patrolman, at a luncheon at the Minute Inn cafe on West Sixth Street. A short program with songs followed the noon gathering. The group ranged from ages six to fourteen, most under ten.
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Presbyterian Children’s Home
J. P. Ellinburg
Amarillo
Girl Attacked on Bus Near Home in Amarillo
Report details a nighttime assault on a girl aboard a bus near her relatives’ home in Amarillo. Police say identifying the attacker is unlikely, the bus driver may identify him, and the victim shows facial injuries. It follows another local attack on a woman earlier in the week.
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H. L. Gaither
Amarillo
Truck Victim In Fatal Collision Near Amarillo Gas Refinery
Two traveling salesmen report a small delivery truck carrying three men fled after an accident near the Amarillo Gas and Refining company. A salesman's companion was thrown from the vehicle. another helper aided him before the trio sped toward Amarillo. One man claimed to be from Amarillo as they drove off.
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Amarillo
Resignation of Bristol Accepted by the President
President Coolidge accepted Admiral Mark L. Bristol’s resignation as high commissioner in Turkey to become commander in chief of the Asiatic fleet. In a praised letter, Coolidge commended Bristol’s eight years of service and delicate duties, noting notable American influence in Turkey.
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United Press
Rapid City, & C
Coolidge
Mark L. Bristol
Turkey
Bristol
Old Tack’s Amarillo Program for Progress and Reform
Amarillo voter appeal outlines lower water rates and electric charges, cleaner city with parks, more viaducts and parkways, public Bivins Lake access, municipal golf, reduced rents, sewers, and extended bus routes. Proposes elimination of railroad crossings, North Amarillo viaducts, regulated police and fire driving signals, attract new industry, and tighter price spread between crude and gasoline.
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Bivins Lake
Amarillo
San Jacinto
Lindbergh May Return to East St Louis
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, famed for the New York to Paris nonstop flight, may return to New York and Washington this week to decide his future plans. He rested at the Knight home in East St Louis after weeks of ovations and will confer with Harold Bixby on future activities. His mother, Evangeline Lindbergh, plans to travel to Detroit, while Mrs. Lindbergh faces a teaching job next year.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Washington
Harry H. Knight
Lindbergh
Knight
Harold Bixby
Donations Save Family in Distress After Child's Death
Amarillo residents respond to a destitute Perkins family after the death of Norma Perkins in Goodnight. N S Griggs & Sons donated a casket and burial costs while a relief fund reached 37.50 to aid the parents. Contributions from B P O E members, Amarillo Printing, Panhandle Motor, and others support the family. send gifts to News-Globe at Sixth and Fillmore.
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News-Globe
Sixth and
Fillmore Streets
Perkins
Ceilipes Stud Ieieeiteetacss
Tabor Signal
C.cciecetsesneenee
Frank Winkler
Scecseeeneeesss
Amarillo Printing Company
Panhandle Motor Company
Friends
Teeeeereereentees
A. L. McKenney
Moody Grants Stay Of Death Execution
Governor Moody granted a thirty day stay of execution for Pete McKinney who faces death on July 15 after a murder conviction in Fort Bend County. The pardon board recommended clemency to study possible commutation. Catherine Mullins in Mc Lennan county was given a sixty day extension of furlough after a fourteen case forgery conviction.
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Associated Press
Austin
Moody
Pete McKinney
Fort Bend
Board of Pardons
Catherine Mullins
McLennan County
Governor Wood Returns Home From Philippines
Victoria B C June 20 General Leonard Wood arrives en route to Rapid City for talks with President Coolidge. He has not been home in six years since leaving Seattle to become governor general of the Philippines.
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United Press
Victoria
B. C
Seattle
Philippines
Leonard Wood
Rapid City
S. C
Coolidge
Immigrant Woman Passes Tests After 25 Days Study
Illiterate and half-starved in Rusis Miss Ceria Leiderman faced deportation but within twenty five days of study she completed the immigration tests successfully.
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Boston
United States
Ceria Leiderman
Moody Leads Texans Into Kansas City
Governor Moody and 174 Texas representatives arrived by special train in Kansas City for a North and East tour. Officials described the trip as a chance for Texans and Kansas City residents to meet and greet. The party traveled by motor cars and double deck buses to the country club, escorted by motorcycles and air escort planes.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Texas
Dan Moody
Lone Star State
Moody
Olathe
Kan
Union Station
Country Club
Miller assumes acting governorship amid Moody trip
AUSTIN June 20 Lieut Gov Barry Miller of Dallas becomes acting governor today while Governor Moody is away on the Texas good will train tour to the North and East. Miller approves a 10000 bond for Dr J C Anderson, reappointed state health officer Saturday under the health board reorganization act. Friends plan an inauguration for Miller Wednesday with a reception and ball.
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Associated Press
Austin
Barry Miller
Dallas
Dan Moody
Texas “Good Will
Miller
J. C. Anderson
Health Board
Friends
Identifies man as slayer of his landlady in Buffalo
Earl Nelson, held in Winnipeg, tentatively identified by Frank Merritt as the man who stayed at Mrs. Jennie Randolph’s home and allegedly killed her on Decoration Day. Nelson’s photo was sent from Winnipeg and Merritt said he was positive the man matches. Mrs. Randolph’s body was found under a bed in Harris’ room on Decoration Day. Trunks for airplane travel are being introduced.
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United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Earl Nelson
Winnipeg
Jennie Randolph
Frank Merritt
Randolph
Nelson
Merritt
Harris
Holiday ends as children roam in town
The narrator recalls a peaceful day as children play and Janet calms fears, but a scare emerges when a child on a tree and a bat incident disturb the scene. Night falls, both children are safe in bed, and the speaker thanks the Lord that the holiday ends peacefully.
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Janet
Edgar A. Guest
Gypsy Tour Yields Fourteen Perfect Scores for Amarillo Club
The Amarillo Motorcycle Club held its Gypsy tour from Amarillo to Canyon to Harding's Ranch to the Palisades and back. Twenty riders plus tandem and sidecar participants started with one thousand points and most finished with near perfect scores. several lost points for open mufflers at multiple stops. Andy Renfro won first prize, Wallace Leachman second, J W Haddock third, W L Cannon fourth, and C G McGill fifth, prizes funded by F L Beer and the club. Plans for next year are already in motion.
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Amarillo
Harding
Palisades
Andy Renfro
Wallace Leachman
J. W. Haddock
W. L. Cannon
C.G. McGill
F. L. Beer
Amarillo Motorcycle Club
Methodist Meet Draws Great Sunday Attendance
Sunday morning at San Jacinto Methodist revival drew a large weekday crowd for the sermon The Palsied Man Borne of Four Two conversions and several names added for membership were noted Sunday evening rain did not dampen a full house The Ark of the Hebrews and The Cure for a Troubled Heart are among topics with Rev Fisher using real cases to illustrate healing Tomorrow at 10 am The Shepherd's Life of Judea vs a Soul-Winner of Amarillo is set for the next service at 8 15 pm choir led by W L Day
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San Jacinto
Fisher
Harry K. Thaw
W. L. Day
Judea
Amarillo
Highway 66 paving debate spurs cross state talks
Oklahoma and Kansas officials tout plans to finish highway 66 paving within ten years. Joplin and Springfield delegates report on Missouri progress while Texas and New Mexico adapters seek support. Music and banquet mark the conference as delegates from Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, New Mexico, Missouri gather in Globe for a highway convention.
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Highway Commission
McClang
Woodruff
Kas
Kansas
Charles Wells
Easter Springs
Highwiy
Wii
Cyrus Avery
Okahoma
Robert Singletary
Tulsa
Oklaton
Mississippi
Ols Homa
Chicago
Los Angeles
J. W. Knorpp
Groom
Texas
Hutchinson County
Gray County
Sayreson
New Mexico
Edya Knight
Albuquerque
Amarillo
St. Louis
W. G. Hill
Panhandle Automobile Club
Knight
A. E. Hughes
Rocky
A. R. Losh
Fort Worth
Arizona
Panhandle
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Elk City
Clintor
Sayre
Missour
Springfield
Joplin
New Instructor Joins Early Commercial College
Miss Evelyn Wheeler will teach shorthand at the Early Commercial College which now enrolls 300 students from 75 cities across West Texas. The school has been open since the year's start and expands its faculty.
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Early Commercial College
Evelyn Wheeler
Commercial College
West
Texas
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