Fort Worth Livestock and Oil Receipts Summary
Fort Worth Tex March 12 cattle receipts 1300 calves 300 market mixed ranges and prices for cattle hogs and sheep listed. Kansas City Mo March 12 cattle and hog receipts with prices noted. Amarillo ordinance grants Chicago Rock Island Gulf Railway right to construct maintain and operate tracks and related facilities across multiple blocks and streets with drainage boxes culverts and safe crossings.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Reeves
Kansas City
Chicago, Rock I Island & Gulf Railway CO
Amarillo
Potter County
Texas
Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company
Wallace Avenue
Davidson Avenue
Glidden
Sanborn
Washington Street
Chicago, Rock Island and Gaolf Railway Company
State of
Chicago, Rock Island and Julf Railway Company
Industrial
Chicago
New York
Tone Steady
NEW Banaans Cotton
Ope
Mohon
Sp Gee
Kansas City Cash Close Wheat
Hard Celleworses
Vewow
Eceess
KAFIR
Weeere
Weieres
MILO
Chalmers En Eee
Central Leather
Coeden Re
Crucible
General Motors
Kennicott
Marland
Middle States
Teen Eee
Perea Eee Esatavans
Inclair
Studebaker
Texaco Ee
Russia expects half its cotton crop this year
Moscow based United Press reports Russia plans to harvest 3 500 609 poods of cotton in year, equal to about 50 percent of its needs, up from 25 percent last year.
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Russia
Moscow
United Press
Cotton Grain Stocks Provisions
Alex Hyman and Company of New Orleans Louisiana operate a general commodity business with J W Parkins as manager listing phone contact 3904.
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Alex Hyman
Cco
New Orleans
J. W. Parkins
Mgr
Cotton campaign lecture draws 800 at Amarillo meeting
The Rock Island cotton educational drive in Amarillo attracted about 800 farmers and residents. Speakers including C B Burnett urged planting at least a third of land to cotton and emphasized seed quality and ground preparation.
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Rock Island
Amarillo
Panhandle
United States
C. B. Burnett
Burnett
Gough
L. Gough
M. D. Ramsey
Sorghum Growers Association
S. D. Morris
Ford Company
Fordson
Frank Phlipps
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Canyon
Gas range for sale at half price
Regular $70 gas direct action range used briefly offered for $35 by Furniture and Trading Co. at 112 W. 6th. Phone 1906. Also available 20 for rent a room with kitchenette, nicely furnished and modern. Phone 2014 609 Jackson.
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Furniture and Trading Co
W. 6Th
Jackson
Amarillo City Ordinance On Railroads Within City Limits
The ordinance governs track or tracks and railroad or railroads operated within the city limits of Amarillo. It was introduced March 4 1924 and finally passed March 11 1924 at a regular city commission meeting with Mayor E. H. Blasdel and City Secretary Jewell Davidson officiating.
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City of
Amarillo
Blasdel
Jewell Davidson
Fall loan saga details recounted in congressional hearing
Testimony describes a $109000 loan and alleged check transactions involving Secretary Fall. McLean recounts meeting Fall in Palm Beach after a telephoned request by Mrs. Fall. He denies discussing Tea vot Dome and says no records of checks exist.
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Secretary Fall
Palm Beach
Atlantic City
Union Labor Offers Aid in Tri-State Fair Bond Sale
Union labor federation offers four committees to Tri-State Fair promoters with two active. The bond sale campaign continues, aided by local unions. An employee of Tony Chisum and the Penny Store purchased bonds, scoring 100 cents in the deal.
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Federation of Unions
Tony Chisum
Proceedings in Amarillo Court of Civil Appeals
Proceedings of the Court of Civil Appeals for the Seventh District at Amarillo on March 12 list motions overruled and cases submitted or set for submission. Names include J C Geary, C T Ward, Arthur Duniven, Carrie Turner, Turkey State Bank, Eselline State Bank, H M Munger, R M Waggoner, Security Natl Bank, Verschoyle, Sam Thomas, W S Chenault, S E Honaker, Oil Well Supply Co, Burk Waggoner Oil Co, J H Freeman, M G Bennett, J M Honaker, Smerech Oil Co, Wm N Bonner, W R Mitchell, C B McConnell, E P Walsh, H K Barron, D D Parnell, First Natl Bank of Burkburnett, J H Hasterland, E E Puller. Set for submission April 2.
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Court of Civil Appeals For
Seventh District
Amarillo
J. C. Geary
C. T. Ward
Randall
Arthur Duniven
Carrie
Turner
Dallam
Turkey State Bank
Eselline State Bank
Hall
H. M. Munger
R. M. Waggone
First Nat'l Bank of
Electra seeks 500000 bond for three improved roads
A petition to Wichita Falls County Commissioners seeks a special election to authorize a $500,000 road bond. The plan funds three roads: one south through oil fields to the Wichita River and Archer county, one to Clara, and a third toward the Sunshine Hill district.
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Electra
Tex
Wichita Falls
Wichita River
Archer County
Clara
Sunshine Hill
Church Rents Cotton Land for Building Fund
Floydada Texas March 12 The Methodist church at McCoy rents seventy five acres of land to plant cotton with proceeds to fund a new church house. McCoy lies fifteen miles southwest of Floydada and the move aims to finance building.
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Floydada
Tex
Methodist Church
McCoy
Pavillard Builds Three Rental Houses Near Amarillo
D Pavillard constructs three new rent houses seven miles northeast of Amarillo for cotton farmers. The properties are all currently rented.
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D. Pavillard
Amarillo
Women to Sell Flour to Assist Federation Campaign
Potter County Federation of Women plans a housewife campaign to sell flour from Great West Mills with a commission on products used during a set period. Prizes will be offered for baked goods and a big sale ends Saturday March 22.
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Potter County Federation of Women
Great West Mills
Federated Clubs
Great West Mill & Elevator Company
Great West Company
R. C. Smith
Amarillo Half Minute Interviews Highlight Local Views
An Amarillo roundup gathers remarks from merchants and officials. Topics include store beginnings, bakery leadership changes in Tulsa, guard strength, hospital quality, Santa Fe livestock movements, a popular Tri-State Bond issue, road projects to Dumas, and a jokey note on Palo Duro Canyon soil.
There Here and Everywhere in Amarillo Notes
Mrs. Carl Brown recovers from a weeklong illness at 1920 Van Buren. A $25 000 Tlale Center Texas school project will be let March 22. Miss Ruby Cook returns to Lubbock after visiting at 1604 Tyler with Mrs. Joe Laley. Claude News editor T T Waggoner visits Amarillo. paper marks 18 years, he has led for ten. Dr Clifton Carter visits Stratford and Spearman for cattle dipping amid scabies control. Mrs Wallace Settoon and Miss Helen Ware of Plainview travel to Amarillo. Settoon is a Travis descendant.
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Carl Brown
van Buren
Ruby Cook
Lubbock
Joe Laley
Tyler Street
T. T. Waggoner
Claude News
Amarillo
Waggoner
Clifton Carter
Bureau of Animal Industry
Federal Building
Stratford and
Spearman
Wallace ,Settoon
Helen Ware
Plainview
Settoon
Gen. W. B. Travis
Alamo
General Travis
Marion County to Plant Cucumbers for Jefferson Salting Plant
Jefferson TexasMarch 12 Farmers of Marion county pledge to plant sufficient cucumbers to ensure a cucumber salting plant in Jefferson Ground is being selected and the plant will be erected in time for the spring crop Also an Elks head mounting is offered for 75.00 by the Polk Street M E church Sunday school class proceeds aid children home room furnishing Servic Barber Shop 610 Taylor
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Jefferson
Tex
Marion County
Elks Head
G. T
Polk St. M. EB
Taylor
City imposes licenses for passenger vehicles in Amarillo
The Amarillo city commission enacted an ordinance requiring licenses for all vehicles transporting people for money. Horse drawn vehicles pay 2.50 to 5 annually based on capacity. motor vehicles pay 5 or 7.50 depending on size. Operators must show liability insurance of at least 5000. Violations bring fines from 5 to 50 dollars.
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Amarillo
City Commission
D B Veatch Pioneer in Panhandle Dies
D B Veatch president of the American State Bank in McLean Texas died in McLean at midnight. He lived there 25 years and was a Panhandle pioneer. He survived by his widow and one daughter. Funeral rites will be held by the Masonic lodge. he belonged to the Presbyterian church.
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D. B. Veatch
American State Bank
Mclean
Tex
Mr. Veatch
Panhandle
Masonic Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Jacksonville Plans Crop Prize System
Jacksonville Texas March 12 W L Knapp new agricultural and demonstration agent will lead soil conservation efforts. Plans aim to fund crop contests with prizes including 200 for best five acres of cotton and 100 50 for second and third, similar prizes for corn and top pig litter showing county farming initiative.
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Jacksonville
Tex
W. L. Knapp
A. & M. College
Reservoir Injunction Hearing Set for March 20
Denton Texas March 12 Hearing to make permanent the injunction restraining construction of a reservoir in Denton County on the McKinney-Denton highway will be held March 20. The temporary new Denton highway shall not be abandoned and a re routing of the road is required to set the proposed site.
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Denton
Tex
Denton County
McKinney-Denton
new-Denton
Grain elevator blaze hurts forty four and displaces hundreds
A massive fire at the Philadelphia and Reading grain elevator early today injured forty four men and forced hundreds of families from their homes. Loss estimates range from 260000 to 1260000 dollars as the blaze destroyed the facility.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Marriage License Issued to McDonald and Haskinson
A marriage license was issued today to Theodore McDonald and Miss Beulah Haskinson.
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Theodore McDonald
Beulah Haskinson
Revival of Baptist Courier Published by Second Baptist Church
Mrs Clifford Biggers is sick while Mrs W D Westfay and daughter Lris return from Lubock. Mr and Mrs W A Coop travel from Clyde after the death of his father G W Coop. The Baptist Courier debuts as a monthly church bulletin edited by Mrs C E Griswold with Rev C E Griswold pastor at Second Baptist. Rev W H Strong of Clarendon District is named to Buchanan Street Methodist pulpit and urged to attend. Irvin couple resigns from Buchanan church to lead Chil dren's Home.
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W. A. Coop
Artur
Clyde
Mr. Coop
G. W. Coop
Baptist Courier
C. E. Griswold
Second Baptist Church
Mre
C. EB. Griswold
W. H. Strong
Clarendon District
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
G. J. Irvin
Stoge Specialist Urges Dead Animals Be Burned
San Angelo Texas March 12 Sanitation rules must be rigidly enforced on the open ranges to aid cattle raising says George W Barnes beef cattle specialist of Texas A and M college He warns that preventable disease carried by dogs wolves and buzzards causes large losses and calls for burial of all dead animals and removal from streams and waterholes.
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San Angelo
Tex
George W. Barnes
Texas A. & M. Colege
Texas
Barnes
State Supreme Court Remands Two Cases
The Texas Supreme Court reverses Virgil E. Arnold Harris county former legislator convicted of embezzlement for $32 and remands the case after improper charge amendment. The court also remands Sam B. McAskel Harris county convict sentenced to 25 years for murder tied to the February 14, 1924 Houston killing of A. J. Robertson.
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Harris County
A. J. Robertson
Houston
Fort McKavett Ranchman Receives Threatening Letter
An anonymous letter demands the rancher remove Mexicans at Fort McKavett Texas 22 miles west of Menard. This follows earlier threats that led to ranger patrols and warnings about house burnings if Mexicans were not driven away. Several ranchmen had received similar letters weeks earlier.
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Menard
Tex
Fort McKavett
Here
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Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange
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Oklahoma Farmer
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Amerillo
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Arthur W. Large
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Chamber of Commerce
Todd
R. M. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Court OF Civil Appeals
J. F. Keeney
Federal Bakery
W. L. Frieze
Tulsa
John B. Golding
National Guard
Quirin
Buffalo
Kansas
Robert L. McMeans
Wilson E. Goodloe
The
Santa Fe
U. N. Olver
Marvin McCullough
Dumas
Jeff Partlett
Palo Duro Canyon
Pikes Peak
North Side News
Clifford Biggers
North Taylor
W. D. Westfay
Lris
South Pierce
Lubock
Stoge
State Supreme Court
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Real Suit Sale
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