Mexican ambassador Tellez may not return to Washington
Manuel C. Tellez the Mexican ambassador to the United States may not return to Washington due to a reported dispute with Arturo Elias half-brother of President Calles and Mexican financial agent in New York City. Arturo Elias said no trouble exists and that Tellez will return to Washington. Tellez arrived in Mexico City with Saenz and Estrada and met President Calles before travel for conferences. The note from the United States and the Mexican reply remain unexplained amid widespread speculation.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Manuel C. Tellez
United States
Washington
Mexico City
la Prensa
Arturo Elias
Calles
New York City
Gilberto Valenzuela
London
New York
March
Elias
Tellez
Mexico “City
Manuel Tellez
Saenz
Estrada
National Palace
Callies
Obregon
Mexico
Kansas City Livestock Market Report March 8
Hogs 6,000 with steady demand. top 11.75, sows 10.00 to 10.50. Cattle 7,000. calves 1,000. he stock up 15 cents. good heavy steers 11.75, light weights 11.00, fed steers under 8.75. Veal top 12.56. Sheep 6,660 higher. wooled lambs 14.90 to 16.00, feeding lambs 13.25 to 19.50.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report Summary
Oklahoma City market reports cattle receipts 1,360 with steady prices. Texas steers sold around 9.00 with bulk around 7.25, heifers 7.75, cows 5.00 to 6.00, good dealers 11.00. Hogs 1,106 mostly higher with top at 11.75 and bulk 11.55, sows 10.75.
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Oklahoma City
Texas
Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed Amid Steady Hogs
Chicago March 8 hogs at 21 000 head, steady. Heavy hogs 11 1 2 to 11 50, medium 11 86 to 12.00, light 11 50 to 12 20, packing sows 10 15 to 10 90, slaughter pigs 11 26 to 12 15. Cattle steady heavy steers 13.00, stockers and feeders 7 59 to 8 22, vealers 11 50 to 13 00. Sheep 14 00 to 14 75, wooled lambs 14 75, feeding lambs 13 75 to 14 50.
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Chicago
Livestock Prices at East St. Louis Market Report
Hogs 10,500 head ready top 12.20 for packing sows 16.60. Cattle 3,500 with calves 1,500. steers strong but mixed. Cows 6.50, cutters 4.75, bulls 6.75. Sheep 4,000 slow. native lambs 15.00.
Wheat and grains rise modestly after government reserve report
Chicago on March 8 saw wheat start unchanged to 14 cents higher and edge up marginally. corn oats and provisions firmed with corn opening slightly down and later advancing moderately.
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Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Prices Slip Amid Rainy Opening
Cotton prices opened slightly higher on rain fears but fell in early trading. May dropped to 14.30, July to 14.45, October to 14.54 before late buying lifted some contracts. May touched 14.38, July 14.34, October 14.45 as declines narrowed.
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New Orleans
New York Cotton Prices Edge Lower In Early Trading
The New York cotton market opened steady then eased as Liverpool cables disappointed buyers pressed by notices in the south. Active months stayed near two to seven points higher, May at 14.28 and October at 14.62, with March slipping to about 14.05 on light buying and weaker spot demand.
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New York
Liverpool
Liverpool Cotton Market Report March 8
Liverpool spot cotton remains steady with American grades leading. Prices quoted include good middling 8.49, middling 7.89, and low middling 6.89 with American sales totaling 10,560 bales and total sales 14,000 bales. Receipts list 21,060 bales, American 15,000.
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Liverpool
Potatoes Prices Move in Chicago Market Report
Chicago March 8 potatoes show Wisconsin round whites at 1.96 to 2.10 a bag and Idaho russets at 2.40 to 3.00 a bag, reflecting firmer demand in the market.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Idaho
Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Rail
Butter higher with multiple grade firsts at 50 4 cents and 1 4834 cents per pound. Second grade items around 46 to 47 cents. Eggs listed as unchanged. Market notes from Chicago.
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Chicago
March
Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market Report
Poultry markets in Chicago show alive steady trading. Fowls fetch spa springs 194380, turkeys 0, roosters 19, ducks 20 82, geese 16 18 with stable demand as of March 8.
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Chicago
Poultry Alive
Daredevil Lee Cathey Starts Nonstop Drive For Record
Lee Daredevil Cathey begins a noon marathon drive in a Nash 6 Sedan aiming to surpass his 92 hour non stop record set in Toronto. He expects to last five days and nights, receiving fuel and food while the car moves.
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Lee
Cathey
Toronto
Ontario
Amarillo
Builds Big Business With Call Me Paul
Fort Smith Arkansas March 8 If you like me call me Paul The portly son of a merchant built a business on that slogan coined to curb nickname use Paul inherited the store faced near bankruptcy and used advertising to succeed He turned a modest start into a 225000 annual business in a 25 foot store, up from 2000.
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Associated Press
Fort Smith
Ark
Paul
Arkansas
Isaacson
Ray Graham Hosts Alumni Visit and Rabbit Hunt at St Marys
Ray Graham, Detroit automobile magnate and president of St Marys College Alumni Association, visited his alma mater with twelve alumni. He organized a school wide rabbit hunt and awarded $600 in prizes. Harry Erickson of Paducah stayed with his aunt Mrs Jennie Richards at 804 Monroe Street.
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ST. Marys
Kan
Ray Graham
Millionaire Motor Car Manufacturer of
Detroit
St. Mary’s College Alumni Association
Graham
Harry Erickson
Paducah
Jennie Richards
Monroe Street
International Currency Rates and Bonds Summary
Report lists varied rates including cables at 4.851 percent and 8.91 percent, sixty day bills on banks 4.80, France demand 88.90, Italy e mand 4.42, Belgium 13.90, Germany 23.70, Tokyo 49.12, and Montreal 99.16 percent. Minor inconsistencies noted in formatting.
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France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
Market Opens With Heavy Selling In New York Stocks
Pro professional selling returns to New York stocks with General Motors and White Motors down one to two points. Rail and industrial leaders slide as declines broaden across railways and motors weigh on the market.
Two Men Rescued From Gas Filled Truck Cab
Two unidentified men were saved from a gas filled truck cab at 811 West Fifth Street in Amarillo after fumes from a disconnected muffler filled the cab. They were found unconscious but were revived and taken to a local hospital where their condition was later reported improved. The truck had been traveling from Lubbock to Amarillo and toward Borger when the incident occurred at about 4 a.m.
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West Fifth Street
Lubbock
Amarillo
Borger
Crews
Jones Cafe
Pancho Serna charged in Mexian dance slaying
Rayn dry, Texas report: Pancho Serna jailed in Raymondville for the death of Elaiio Moreno at a San Martin Mexian dance Sunday. Other Texas incidents include A. W. Donaldson shot dead in Wheeler County and J. T. Waddell released on bond. Al Norton shot in San Antonio with wife held on bond. Weldon Stewart, 2, killed in San Marcos by a car. Laura Maschek, 18, of Rosnov, dies from burns in La Grange.
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Associated Press
Raymondville
Pancho Serna
Elaiio Moreno
San Martin
A. W. Donaldson
Wheeler County
J. T. Waddell
San Antonio
al Norton
San Marcos
Weldon Stewart
J. H. Stewart
LA Grange
Laura Maschek
Rosnov
Pilot B F Root Arrested Over Tequila Laden Plane
CORPUS CHRISTI authorities arrested commercial air pilot B F Root on Monday. His plane, seized, carried 228 quarts of tequila, a contraband cargo later confiscated by investigators.
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Corpus Christi
B. F. Root
Cisco man dies after car crash skull fracture
Carl Clements aged 26 died shortly after a Monday automobile accident in which his skull was fractured.
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Cisco
Carl Clements
Ambrose Family Arrives in Amarillo From El Paso
Mrs O L Henley and daughter Bess Roberts and nephew Jack Williams will arrive in Amarillo Saturday from El Paso to live at 711 Louisiana Ave. Mr Henley has been in Amarillo since last June with Morrow Thomas Hardware. Paula Joe Guiberson born to Harry R Guiberson and wife at 2222 Washington St. Eva Killough away from Nunn Electric due to brother’s illness. Alec Fotheringham and wife left for Denver after three months with Mrs Tom Fotheringham at 1925 Harrison St.
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O. L. Henley
Bess Roberts
Jack Williams
Amarillo
el Paso
Louisiana Avenue
Henley
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
Eva Killough
Nunn Electric Company
Harry R. Guiberson
Paula Joe
Washington Street
Alec Fotheringham
Denver
Colorado
Tom Fotheringham
Harrison Street
Sinclair Faces High Jury on Senate Contempt Charge
In Washington Sinclair the Teapot Dome lessee faced twelve jurors in the DC supreme court to determine contempt of the senate for refusing to answer Teapot Dome inquiry questions. District Attorney Gordon promised evidence to justify a jail sentence while Interior official George W. Holland testified on orders and papers.
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Associated Press
Washington
March
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Senate
Gordon
George W. Holland
Interior Department
Martin W. Littleton
Sinclair
Police Plea for Civil Service Commission and Higher Wages
A plan to establish a civil service commission to administer city police forces is outlined. Proposed wage scales start at 300 dollars for the chief and 150 dollars for new officers, with patrolmen at 175 dollars after six months and merit-based increases for longevity and service.
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Civil Service Commission
Jarett
I C C Orders Group Hearing On Local Case
The interstate commerce commission in Washington has ordered a group hearing on rate cases involving S J Cole traffic manager of the Board of City Development. The charges claim cocoanuts and bananas from New Orleans to Amarillo are unfair to local jobbers. Hearing will be in Fort Worth in April with seven other Texas cases. A J Thompson Produce and Western Fruit Companies bring the Amarillo claim. Current freight rate is 1.29 per 100 pounds versus 97/4 cents in Texas common point area to Quanah. Cole says a rate slightly above 1 dollar for Amarillo could be justified.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
S. J. Cole
Board of City Development
New Orleans
Amarillo
Fort Worth
A. J. Thompson Produce Company
Western Fruit Company
Texas
South Plains to Have Gas by Fall in 1927 Plan
Oklahoma City capitalist A J McMahan and associates said the South Plains will be amply furnished with natural gas by fall 1927. Their Texas Gas company contract covers supplying gas from the North Panhandle fields to Canyon to Slaton, with an auxiliary line to Lockney and Floydada.
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Associated Press
Lubbock
South Plains
A. J. McMahan
Oklahoma City
City Commission
McMahan
Texas Gas Company
North Panhandle
Canyon
Slaton
Lockney
Floydada
Plans Drawn for Clarendon Office Building
W C Townes, local architect, draws up plans for a modern Clarendon office building. It will house sixteen offices and cost about 35000 dollars. Builder is Joe Goldston of Clarendon.
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Clarendon Office
W. C. Townes
Clarendon
Joe Goldston
Airplane stunt restores boy's hearing at Fort Bliss
Dickie Crisswell a seven year old Salvation Army ward near El Paso was totally deaf until a stunt airplane ride at Fort Bliss. Medical men monitor his progress as doctors aid natural recovery with ear amplifiers after the flights.
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International News Service
EL Paso
Dickie Crisswell
Ward
Salvation Army
Fort Bliss
Nature
Bomb assassin foiled by man in Dallas hotel room
In Dallas Texas on March 8 an unidentified man attempted to bomb the Barr family housing room. Hugh J Barr contractor acted quickly and disposed of the fuse. Mrs Barr woke to a detonator near her face as their four year old slept nearby in a tense scene. Barr offered 1000 reward. Police see no link to recent arson attempts in the neighborhood.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Hugh J. Barr
Barr
Authors encounter obsessive fans in Kansas City episode
Kansas City readers swarm over literary figures as author fans chase trips and dinners. John Drinkwater is said to have been kidnapped by a woman who borrowed a car to ferry him to the train and crashed into a grocery wagon. Sherwood Anderson notes intense attention from admirers and a private dinner invitation, while others like Sinclair Lewis A Hamilton Gibbs Hugh Walpole and John Cowper Powys report similar episodes.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Connelly
Sinclair Lewis
John Drinkwater
Sherwood Anderson
A. Hamilton Gibbs
Hugh Walpole
John Cowper Powys
Anderson
Blonde bandit in Paris antique shop theft
A stylish blonde entered an antique shop near Avenue de l Opera. She struck the dealer with a silver candlestick, then kissed him, apologized, took his money, and fled.
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Paris
Avenue de 1l
Italy ratifies allies Romania expansion pact in League talks
Italy announces ratification of the treaty with Romania recognizing Romania's annexation of Bessarabia. Signor Sciabia says the move is not hostile to Russia while Geneva ministers discuss the Russian problem in private talks.
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Associated Press
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Italy
Rumania
Bessarabia
Signor
Sciabia
League of Nations
Russia
Geneva
Garbage firm launches Amarillo cleanup drive before summer
Amarillo aims for a clean city as the local garbage company adds an extra truck and trailer with more on the way. Chief inspector Jack Wyatt says the garbage department will clean every alley to remove trash in weeks and urges residents to use regulation canisters under 160 pounds.
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Amarillo
Jack Wyatt
Garbage Company
Bivins Calls Meet of Group on Convention
Lee Bivins chairs a cattlemen group meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday with the executive committee of Amarillo’s convention department to finalize organization for the 1928 Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers convention. Two trainloads of Amarillo people will travel to El Paso for the 1927 meet set March 15 17.
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Lee Bivins
Board of City Development
Amarillo
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers
el Paso
Rothschild in come inquiry sparks witty Paris exchange
Quote exchange in Paris features playful speculation on wealth and actions. The jest compares two fortunes with sharp humor, reflecting society’s gaze on money and power.
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Vein Reduction at Home
Despondent readers learn enlarged veins can be reduced using Moone's Emerald Oil. A two ounce bottle bought at a drug store is applied at home with the promise of quick improvement toward normal veins. If not satisfied, refund offered, with Fox Drug Co. and Postoffice Drug selling it nationwide.
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Moone
Fox Drug Co
Postoffice Drug
Bethlehem butcher shoots and attempts self harm in jail
W Suenfstueck, charged with killing Evelyn Hummel in Bethlehem, Pa, tried to butt out his brains on a chair in his city hall cell. He collapsed unconscious after striking his head on furniture. doctors revived him.
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Slayer
Associated Press
Allentown
W. S. Fuenfstueck
Bethlehem
Evelyn Hummel
City Hall
Woman Who Set Western Poem to Music Here
Estelle Philleo, famed for composing the music to Out Where the West Begins, travels the West and visits Amarillo for the first time. She praises the city as alive and growing with a distinct old West flavor.
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Chicago
Estelle Philleo
Arthur Chapman
West
Texas
Amarillo
Opjah the pigmy elephant returns to London Zoo
Opjah a six year old pigmy elephant at London Zoo was treated for crooked front legs with splints and pinioning braces for twelve months at a sanitarium. He has been returned to the zoo while his legs gain strength.
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London
Opjah
London Zoo
That Baby You've Longed For
Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City recounts years of infertility and depression before becoming a mother to a daughter. She offers her free advice to any married woman who writes, promising confidentiality and no sales.
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Mags
Margaret Burton
Kansas
Massachusetts
Kansas City, Mo
Grove's Tone for Strength and Color Returns
A vintage advertisement promises quick refreshment as GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC strengthens and invigorates, restoring color and energy to the user. The copy emphasizes noticeable bodily vitality and resilience through its tonic formula.
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GROVE
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