Duggan to Join Plains Tour Tonight in West Texas
Arthur P. Duggan, temporarily detained at home, will join the West Texas Chamber of Commerce goodwill party tonight at Pampa then continue the North Plains itinerary. President Duggan has been at his wife’s bedside as she recovers. The group left Amarillo for Panhandle luncheon, White Deer conference, and a Pampa banquet, with over 150 Panhandle businessmen in attendance.
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Arthur P. Duggan
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Good Will
Pampa
North Plains
Duggan
Amarillo
Panhandle
White Deer
James
George
W. G. Hill
Passing Show gag scene in London stage sketch
A repartee captures a trespasser pulling a gun while joking about misplacing his walking stick in a London stage sketch. The skit centers on a casual stroll interrupted by a weapon as a punchline.
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London
Wheat Kaffir Mile Oats Amarillo Grain
Grain market notes show prices in Amarillo with Wheat Kaffir Mile Oats trading near $1.20 per bushel at local markets. Trade items include saree priced components noted as context. Local buyers watch for price shifts amid regional grain trading activity.
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Prices Report
Oklahoma City market figures show cattle at 1700 head with lower to steady values and hogs at 1590 head steady. Good steers and butcher heifers ranged around 7.75 to 8.25 and 5.85 for good beef cows. vealers at 10.00. Pigs tops reached 11.75.
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Oklahoma City Livestock
Oklahoma City
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report Prices and Totals
Market notes from Kansas City show hogs at 8 500 head demand and top prices around 11.90 with sows at 10.00. Cattle totals around 6 000 with calves 1 000. steers from 12.25 to 12.90, heifers about 9.25, fed cattle near 11.00. Sheep 7 000 higher with Colorado lambs at 15.55 to 16.25, fed lambs 15.60.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Livestock Prices Rise at East St. Louis Market
Hogs reach 12,500 head with gains and top at 12.25 while pigs range 11.00 to 11.85. Cattle and calves total 4,572 with gains noted for vealers at 14.50 and best yearling heifers around 10.00. Cows steady to 6.50 with cutters 4.00 to 4.75 and bulls 6.75 to 8.00. fat ewes and Jambe noted.
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ST. Louis Livestock
ST. Louis
Chicago Livestock Prices and Grades Report
Chicago market figures for hogs and cattle show volume and price ranges. Hogs 18 000 head with varying classes and prices from 10.25 to 12.60. cattle 1 060 head with steers heifers and vealers priced from 7.50 to 12.25. sheep 12 000 head with wool lambs fat ewes and lambs priced 8.00 to 15.75.
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Chicago
Wheat Drops After Government Reserve Stock Report
Chicago grain notes show wheat slipping on bearish reserve stock data from the government. Corn and provisions firmed, oats eased, and corn remained mostly unchanged with later gains across the board.
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Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise Then Ease on Weather
In New Orleans on March 9 reports of heavy exports and persistent bad weather kept cotton prices firm. May, July and October futures rose to 14.29, 14.42 and 14.52 before giving back gains, with May at 14.20 and July 14.37 as the market weakened from intraday highs.
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New Orleans
New York Cotton Opens Steady. Liverpool Cables Drag Prices
The New York cotton market opened steady with declines of 1 to 3 points as Liverpool cables eased. May sold to 14.29 and October to 14.60, with light offerings and a narrow session. By midday active months were down about 2 to 4 points amid some liquidation and selling.
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New York
Liverpool
Potatoes Steady as Wisconsin and Idaho Prices Break
Chicago March 9 Potatoes held firm with Wisconsin sacked round whites at 2.0 2.20 and Idaho sacked russets quoted around 2.50 to 3.00 per unit.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Idaho
Poultry Prices Reported in Chicago Market
Poultry alive firm lists prices in Chicago on March 9 with fowls 25 to 29 cents, springs 19 to 30, turkeys 30, roosters 19, ducks 20 to 32, geese 16 cents per pound.
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Poultry
Chicago
Poultry Alive
Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Market Rise
Butter shows higher on March 9 with creamery extras at 5 14 to 6 14, standards 5 14 4, extra firsts 5 01, firsts 4 81, 4 49 to 4 91 for other grades. Eggs advance with various midrange quotes and quality distinctions noted.
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Chicago
New York Stocks Open Higher Led by Oils and Rails
Trading broadened gains after yesterday with oils strongest and rails rising early. Atchison Houston Oil and Atlantic Refining gained on first trades while Shubert and Lowes led the amusement and high records. Meteor shares, Hudson Motors, and General Motors firmed as government debt demand remained healthy and foreign exchange opened firm with sterling at 4.24.84 and 18-16 francs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rails
Atchison, Houston Oil
Atlantic Refining
Shubert
Lowes
Meteor
Hudson Motors
General Motors
New Methods to Eliminate Shipping Loss
Shippers and carriers may soon cut losses in storage and transport of fresh vegetables as science advances. Jerome Reilly of San Antonio tells at Texas A and M College that fungi and bacteria knowledge will aid shippers, with field origins causing many losses.
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Associated Press
College Station
Tex
Jerome Reilly
San Antonio
Southwestern Shippers Advisory Board
A. and M. College Vegetable Shippers
A. Taubenhaus
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Reilly
Moody Asks Senators to Stay In Session On Key Bills
Gov Dan Moody urged the Texas Senate to remain in session until penitentiary finance text book and tax measures are resolved. He proposed a nine member prison board and changes to textbook contracts and adoption timelines. He supported Stevenson tax reform amending the constitution and new state income sources.
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Austin
Dan Moody
Senate
House
Moody
Text Book Commission
Stevenson
Truck Schedule To Boise City To Be Changed
Amarillo works on a better trucking schedule between Amarillo and Boise City. S J Cole head of the transportation department of the Board of City Development takes up the matter for jobbers and shippers. Amarillo is the logical distributing point to Boise City and should act to cement the relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Boise City
S. J. Cole
Transportation Department
The
Board of City Development
Frick in Prolonged Battle Against Paralysis
Doctors and volunteers fought for days to revive Frick after Landry's paralysis crippled his diaphragm. Two physicians and workers at his firm used artificial respiration while his parents and staff kept vigil, noting slight throat slackening and limited nourishment as hope lingered.
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Frick
Landry
Deetors
Plans for 2300 Scout Foundation Members in Panhandle
Dr. J. A. Hill president of West Texas State Teachers College announced plans to recruit 2300 members for the Boy Scout foundation of the Panhandle council by late March. He was in Borger to organize a special committee while F. D. Craft field executive led a scoutmaster training school at the college gym. Outdoor training will start when arrangements are complete.
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Boy Scout Foundation
Panhandle Council
J. A. Hill
West Texas State Teachers College
Hill
Borger
Panhandle
F. D. Craft
Llano Pantheon Mausoleum Proposed for Amarillo
The Llano Pantheon would offer 340 crypts four deluxe sections two Father and Mother groups five family rooms a cremation niches area and enduring endowment for perpetual care. Prominent Llano lot owners back the project as a progressive community memorial to future generations. Representatives Harry M. Washington and Joseph T. Lagen of Community Mausoleum Co. are in Amarillo.
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Llano
Amarillo
Llano Pantheon
Liano Pantheon
Cemetery Association
Egypt
Appian Way
India
Taj Mahal
United States
March of Progress
Harry M. Washington
Joseph T. Lagen
Community Mausoleum Company
University Name Emerges for Amarillo Project
A planning group discussed naming the Amarillo university as University of Amarillo or University of Amarillon under a South Amarillo development. Plans include University Boulevard, restricted residence areas, and new utility and railroad facilities with a university station set to begin construction after the conference ratifies the locating committee’s action.
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Southern Methodist University At
Dallas
Abilene
University of Amarillon
University of Texas
University of Illinois
University of Chicago
University of Oklahoma
University of Amarillo
Telephone Company Plans $37,456,000 Expansion
Southwestern Bell Telephone to spend 37.456 million dollars this year to extend facilities into Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas and part of Illinois. Improvements include a new administration building in Dallas and new exchange buildings in Houston and Amarillo according to President E. D. Nims.
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Associated Press
St, Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
E. D. Nims
Dallas
Exchange
Houston
Amarillo
Amarillo BCDprepares El Paso meet publicity
The Board of City Development publicity unit prints Amarillo 1928 banners pennants and badges for the cattlemen s meeting at El Paso in hopes of bringing the 1928 convention to Amarillo. Four to five hundred attendees are expected to wear the gold on black decorations reading Amarillo 1928.
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Board of City Development
Amarillo
el Paso
Amarillo 1928
Japan Quake Toll Rises with Large Loss Estimates
The home office in Tokyo reports 2,275 killed and 3,441 injured from Monday's central Japan quake. Fire destroyed 3,606 homes, 3,113 damaged by the quake, 158 partly burned, and 1,657 damaged by the shock. Estimated damage not yet released. observers cite potential losses between 50 and 75 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokyo
Home Office
Japan
Texas House Advances Tobacco Tax for School Funds
In Austin the house passed a tobacco tax bill aimed at raising about 6 million dollars for public schools and curbing increases in ad valorem taxes after a lengthy session. Governor Moody urged a brief extension and asked lawmakers to review education and domicile reform bills.
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Associated Press
Austin
House
Moody
Shoes Dyed Poison Fatal To 8 Year Old
Arnold Archer aged eight nearly died after his feet absorbed poison from dyed leather in Port Arthur. In Austin the senate approved a referendum on overtime pay for legislators and killed three bills defining public utilities rights to take and sell water from streams.
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Port Arthur
Arnold Archer
Austin
Senate
Texan Pleads Not Guilty to Bigamy Charge
Des Moines Iowa March 9 Emmett T Vestal pleaded not guilty to a bigamy charge and was jailed in default of bond awaiting a preliminary hearing March 22 The charge was filed by his second wife Mrs Ella Stanford Vestal Des Moines after Vestal returned from Texas He had been sentenced to hang for murder in Dallas but was pardoned by former Governor Ferguson.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Emmett T. Vestal
Ella Stanford Vestal
Vestal
Texas
Dallas
Ferguson
Advice Wanted on Setback Goal Posts
Leaminst er, Mass March 9: High school authorities seek guidance from football lords on proper setback of goal posts. If correctly placed the posts at the athletic field would be atop a fire engine house and extend into 3rd Street.
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Associated Press
Leaminster
Mass
Lords of Football
Borger Celebrates First Birthday With Grand Party
Borger marked its first birthday with a day of parades rodeo and get acquainted sessions attracting several thousand visitors. A banquet at the new post office hall drew 300 plus guests. speeches praised Borger’s growth with emphasis on churches schools and industry. E H Gibson Amarillo lawyer and R E Sheppard Wichita Falls mayor provided entertainment and reflection.
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Borger
New Borger
Panhandle
I. Fieg
John R. Miller
A. E. Borger
the Plains
Asa F. Ramsay
Kansas City District Federal Reserve Board
Borger Chamber of Commerece
E. H. Gibson
Amarillo
R. E. Sheppard
Wichita Falls
G. G. McBride
Atlanta Divided Over Sunday Movies Debate
Atlanta is split between church groups and civic leaders over allowing Sunday movie theaters. Business leaders cite Sunday recreation needs, while churches and church groups warn Sunday films would corrupt youths morals. Parent-Teacher associations back the plan, arguing it would improve moral standards amid scarce Sunday recreation. Church groups and ministers oppose the proposal.
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International News Service
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial Hospital
M. D. Farnham
Methodist
Gorillas and chimpanzees left handed while orangutans right handed
The article notes that gorillas and chimpanzees favor their left hand for tasks, whereas orangutans predominantly use their right hand. This highlights differing lateralization among great apes.
Deny Reports of Prison Shakeups
In Dallas on March 9 E H Baker of the state prison commission dismissed reports of imminent wholesale changes among state prison farm managers. He said two or three changes were contemplated but not yet definite.
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Associated Press
Dallas
E. H. Baker
State Prison Commission
Baker
Sinclair puts his version of charge to jury
Washington March 9 The jury will decide if Harry F Sinclair should be punished for contempt of the senate. He faced the senate inquiry into the Teapot Dome oil lease controversy. Hoover opened for the defense outlining points for Sinclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
George P. Hoover
High School Band On the Air Tonight
A radio program by the Amarillo high school band airs tonight at 9 over station KGRS under Oscar Wise. The forty five piece group prepared for two months and aims to present a typical band program. Amarilloans are invited to listen.
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KGRS
Amarillo High School
Oscar Wise
River Road PTA Sets Special Meeting Tonight
A special meeting of the River Road Parent Teachers Association will be held at River Road School tonight at 8 o clock. Officers request full attendance as many important matters will be discussed.
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Parent- Teachers’ Association
River Road
U S Places Orders For Air Equipment
Washington March 9 The war department placed orders for airplanes and other air corps equipment totaling 1 464 000 The contracts include forty five Curtiss machines twenty five for observation work and the rest for pursuit planes for the third attack group at Fort Crockett Galveston Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Air Corps
War Department
Fort Crockett
Galveston
Texas
Amarillo Seeks City Health Chief After Dr Fuller Resigns
The Amarillo commission met last night as Dr. M. L. Fuller resigned explaining the role requires full-time service and citing the smallpox outbreak as a reason to wait. He recommended compulsory school vaccination and burning a shack at 1401 East Ninth Street.
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Amarillo
M. L. Fuller
Commission
East Ninth Street
Ed Mayer joins Gaut in giving university funds
Amarillo oil man Ed B. Mayer authorized The Globe to announce he joins J. R. Gaut's list of 1,000 men giving $100 each to the Methodist university fund. Mayer supports the establishment of the University of Amarillo and backs the institution.
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ED Mayer
GAUT
University
Ed B. Mayer
Amarillo
Globe
J. R. Gaut
Methodist University Fund
Mayer
University of
Prayer Services Are Now Training Classes
The mid week prayer service of the First Christian church becomes a teachers training class meeting one four each Wednesday from 7 30 to 8 30 tonight at the church. The public is invited with free registration. Superintendent Pem Denton urges all teachers to attend, with Mrs Tom Williams in charge of organization and registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Pem Denton
Tom Williams
Fort Worth dealer Patrick Dougherty finds relief with Tanlac
In Fort Worth Texas Patrick Dougherty a dealer in horses and mules describes years of stomach trouble and pain from food. He credits Tanlac with lasting relief after six bottles restoring appetite weight and sleep and making him strong again.
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Patrick Dougherty
South
West Central Ave
Fort Worth
Texas
Tanlac
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Plains
Amarillo Grain
Bbc
Senators
Foundation
Scouts
Canyon
Telephone Company
B.C. D
W. T. Lewis
Gainesville
Texas Hereford Association
James E. Ferguson
Jim Reed
del Fino Santos
Raymondville
Parcha Serna
Elcarto Moreno
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Eldorado
Spindietop
Chichester
Best
Blackheads
Urokoy
Chas. E. Wager & CO
Central
T. A
U. S
Emme All Pet Randal Rug Co
Taylor St
LL. E
John H. Vaughan
Oliver-Eakle
Palmer
Taylor
City Health
Baloness
Herpicide Druggista Cell
Fox Drug Co
TSEC
Fox Drug Company
New Man
Southern
Dougherty
Mr. Dugherty
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