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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1924

Page

9

Quakes Will Continue Says Noted Geologist

Eugene Oregon March 8. Dr Warren D Smith geologist and authority on earthquakes at the University of Oregon says earthquakes will continue for ages due to weak crust areas. He cites the Straits of Messina the Pacific Indo Malayan region Chilean coast and San Andreas Rift in California among unstable zones. He describes the circum Pacific geosyncline including Japan Philippines New Guinea and a great Tuscarora Deep and Philippines Deep as deep basins feeding ongoing crustal disturbances.

United Press Eugene Ore Warren D. Smith University of Oregon Straits of Messina Sicily Italy Pacific Java Philippines Chilean San Andreas Rift California Tuscarora Deep Dr. Smith Japan New Guinea Pacific Ocean Tuscarora Formosa

River Road School Social Attracts Large Attendance

River Road school members and many from Soncy school attended a box supper and social at Bushland school Friday night. Mrs. Lloyd Bivins and Miss Johnnie Mobley organized rides, Rotarian Allen Early led a protection committee, George Lindsay provided a radio feature, and cakes won by Miss Mobley and Miss Carmen Callahan. Supper box auction by Mr. Ansley raised about 112 dollars including cake votes.

River Road School Soncy School Bushland School J. Culwell Lloyd Bivins River Road Johnnie Mobley Allen Early Rotarians George Lindsay Carmen Callahan Ansley

Cottonseed Breeding Plant Considered for Hereford

Hereford business leaders and the Chamber of Commerce discussed a proposed cottonseed breeding plant. Promoters L P Shee and W H Kittle of Lockhart offered to build the facility if farmers plant about 8 000 acres and work through a local gin funded by stock subscriptions. Schee agreed to take 5 000 of such stock. The chamber will decide later.

Hereford Tex Chamber of Commerce Ll. P. Shee W. H. Kittle Lockhart Schee

Interpretation of Correlation Data in Plant Breeding

Texas A&M Bulletin No 310 explains how inherited and accidental traits interact in plants. It argues that correlations depend on population groups and purebreds may show different relations than mixed sources. The study guides inheritance research and aids plant and animal breeding improvements.

Texas Experiment Station

Pettus and Morris in Jail Escape Attempt

Eugene Pettus and Tom Morris led a new escape attempt at the county jail, sawing a padlock with improvised steel saws. Deputies found hidden steel pieces in jail footwear during a search and moved all prisoners to smaller cells.

Eugene Pettus Tom Morris C. M. Davis Ben Pettus

Woman Injured in Gas Stove Explosion

Mrs. E. J. Smith of West Eleventh Street was burned on the face and neck in a gas stove explosion Thursday. She lit the oven, opened the door, and escaping gas ignited from top burners causing the blast. Her injuries are reported as not serious.

E. J. Smith West Eleventh Street

Lubbock Firms Prepare Plans for Two New Groceries

Lubbock plans and specifications are ready for two brick modern business buildings. One will house H. O. Wooten Wholesale Grocery and the other Walker-Smith Wholesale Grocery, with both structures designed for future commerce.

Lubbock H. O. Wooten Wholesale Grocery Walker-Smith Wholesale Grocery

Randall County Adds Two Candidate Seekers

Canyon Texas March 8 John A Wilson seeks sheriff and tax collector while Parker D Hanna runs for county commissioner from precinct two Both have long Randall County roots Hanna currently serves as commissioner in the county

Canyon Tex John A. Wilson Parker D. Hanna Randall County Hanne

Indiana survey of business education opportunities

The United States Bureau of Education conducts a statewide survey in Indiana to plan study courses for business education across grades in schools and colleges. The effort involves state departments, chambers of commerce, school systems, and colleges with Dr. Glen Levin Swiggett directing the project.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana United States Bureau of Education State Department of Education State Chamber of Commerce Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Glen Levin Swiggett

Clarendon Chamber Elects New Officers for Coming Year

Clarendon March new officers elected by the Clarendon Chamber of Commerce for the coming year are President F. K B. Chamberlain Vice President J. T. Patman Secretary and Treasurer W W. Taylor. New plans include a permanent tourist campground a monthly Trades Day on the first Monday a mail route proposal for Silverton Clarendon and a new ways and means committee.

Clarendon March

Cards of Thanks From Austin Family

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and flowers after a recent sorrow, signed by Mrs. T. 3. Austin and family.

T. 3 Austin

Motlow Seeks Re Election for County Judge

Sam B Motlow serving his first term as county judge announces candidacy for re election Supporters praise his efficiency and Amarillo residency eleven years He has been elected three times as county clerk His boosters label him a 100 percent booster He is former Exalted Ruler of the Elks and led the local draft board during World War I A Tennessee native Motlow moved to Texas to marry.

Sam B. Motlow Sam Motlow Judge Motlow Amarillo Elks Tennessee Texas

Funeral Services Today for Mrs Victoria Edna Henson

Funeral services for Mrs. Victoria Edna Henson are set for today at Canyon Church of Christ Science at 2:00 PM. Mrs. F D Tynon will lead the Christian Science service at the church.

Victoria Edna Henson Canyon Christian Science Church F. D. Tynon

Canyon postals receipts rise in early 1924

Canyon Texas postmaster Oscar Hunt reports January and February 1924 postal receipts totaled 2,520.10, up from 1,869.84 for the same two months in 1923, a gain of 450.26.

Canyon Tex Oscar Hunt

Farmers Seek Equal Opportunity Not Special Aid

Congressman Marvin Jones criticizes President Coolidge for proposing direct aid to Northwest farmers. He argues repeal of the tariff bill is essential to stop price inequities that favor selling inputs over farmers' proceeds. He calls for fair credit terms, freight-rate reform, and improved marketing to restore balance.

Marvin Jones President Coolidge Northwest Dakotas Minnesotas

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