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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1924

Page

2

Fort Worth and Kansas City Livestock Markets Report

Livestock and oil furnished by Alex. Fort Worth market: cattle receipts 1,000. calves 600. hogs 1,500. sheep 400. Steady market with varied price ranges across cattle types, hogs, and sheep. Kansas City reports cattle receipts 2,000. calves 500. beef steer prices in the 7.60 to 8.60 range. hogs 8,000 head. weights 130 to 240 pounds fetch 6.25 to 7.20 for typical lots.

Fort Worth Texas Reeves Kansas City New York Atchison American Smelter American Locomotive American Telephone 130 Feee Ashphait Baldwin Eweert Rer Eere Seeedd Chalmers Oe ' Ae Wee Ema Cosden As Fear Wee Crucible General Motors Ewneee Kennicott Marland See Ee Middle States Sinclair Ewe Studebaker Ween Texaco T.&p. Oil Cee Ae Bteel Eve Utah Weetinghouse Corre Ee Bkellay Phillips Pete Park

Cotton Grain Stocks Provisions at Amarillo Exchange

Amarylillo Texas based Amarillo Cotton and Grain Exchange reports daily figures for cotton grain and provisions. Alex Hyman and Co New Orleans manages accounts while J W Purhins acts as manager with contact line 8004.

Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange Amarillo Texas Alex Hyman & Co New Orleans J. W. Purhins

Wilson's 1910 Letter Marked Turning Point in Career

The document details Woodrow Wilson’s 1910 correspondence with Henry B. Thompson about the New Jersey governor nomination and future presidential plans. It cites key supporters from Princeton class of 1877 to 1879 and notes their unanimous but cautious backing and loyalty despite political divergence.

Princeton University Thompson Europa Wilson New Jersey Ieve Don McCormick Joneses Jacobus McIlvaine Chicago Middle West Woodrow Wilson Cleveland H. Dodge Phelps-Dodge Cyril H. McCormick International Harvester Company Howard D. Sussdon United States Trust Company Mr. Wilson David Jones Teince Thomas D., Jones M. W. Jacobus Hartford Theological Seminary Charles Mellvaine Allmani

Rotary Members Hear Three Business Talks

AmarilloRotary speakers Axel Elenius Thomas W Cotten and Dr H H Larson presented three business talks. Elenius highlighted 20000 square feet of glass in Amarillo Greenhouses payroll of 10000 dollars a year and six company employees. Cotten discussed Amarillo School Board plans add twenty rooms this spring without taxes or bonds. Larson praised the reduction of C grade medical schools and noted Northwest Texas Hospital as well equipped. A guest from Albuquerque spoke in favor of five year extension to Federal Aid for highways.

Amarillo Rotary Club Axel Elenius Thomas W. Cotten H. H. Larson Rotarians Mr. Cotten American Medical Society Larson Northwest Texas United States Barber Albuquerque

Business Men's Association Plans Basket Dinner

The Business Men's Association Inc. will host a basket dinner for wives and friends, likely at Box Canyon picnic grounds with owner Lee Bivins offering picnic privileges. The event is planned for around June 1. Directors also vow to wage a merciless war against bad check artists.

Business Men’s Association, Inc Box Canyon Lee Bivins Canyon Business Men's Association

Grand Jury Ordered for Special Inquiry

Subpoenas issued today for witnesses to tell a special grand jury about alleged improper receipt of money by a congressman. The grand jury will be convened at once, with Assistant Attorney General Seymour and staff overseeing the case. Witness names remain secret.

Washington Daugherty Seymour John Crim Mabel Waldebrandt

Potter Medical Society Attendance Grows Rapidly

Attendance at the Potter Medical Society rose each month with last Monday’s meeting nearly 100 percent. Dr. Donnell of Canyon and Dr. S P Vineyard of Amarillo read papers while the Northwest Texas hospital staff attended and discussed hospital affairs.

Potter Medical Society Donnell Canyon S. P. Vineyard Amarillo Northwest Texas Hospital

Close Personal Ties of Woodrow Wilson’s Early Allies

The passage notes Wilson’s lifelong friendships shaping his career, naming Thomas D. Jones, Robert Bridges, Henry B. Fine, William M. Daniels, Stockton Axson, and others. It emphasizes personal ties over official relations and hints at future chapters detailing Wilson’s nomination and election.

Thomas D. Jones Federal Reserve System Senate Robert Bridges Scribner's Henry B. Fine Princeton Germany William M. Daniels Interstate Commerce Commission Woodrow Wilson Stockton Axson Wilson

Former Amarillo Man Kills Self in Enid

Telegrams from Enid Oklahoma report George A. Campbell a former Amarillo light company lineman killed himself Tuesday night Campbell had been living apart from his wife in Denver where their son also resides His coworker William Foster cited family troubles and an attempted court action as possible motives Campbell left Amarillo three weeks ago for Enid and had no remaining relatives in the area

Enid Okla George A. Campbell Campbell The Light Company Denver Harrison, Ark William Foster Mean Mr. Foster

Railroad and Smelter Employes Buy Bonds

The Tri-State Fair Bond committee reports Santa Fe employes in nine departments purchased 830 dollars in fair bonds while Smelter workers bought 550 dollars. Local banks and firms including First National Bank Amarillo Amarillo Bank & Trust Co Amarillo Stock Yards and the Ladies Store reached 100 percent bond uptake, with The Oliver Drug Co E L Smith Jewelry Co and The Fort Worth Mutual Life Insurance Co also at 100 percent.

Santa Fe Tri-State Fair Bond Committee Amarillo First National Bank Amarillo Bank & Trust Co Amarillo Stock Yards Ladies Store Oliver Drug Co E. L. Smith Jewelry Co Fort Worth Mutual Life Insurance Co

Seventeen Federal Aid Highways Completed in New Mexico

Santa Fe reports seventeen federal aid highway projects completed in New Mexico this year at a cost of 994852.31 dollars, bringing total state mileage since the program began to 871 miles. Additional bids opened amount to five projects, including Clovis to Grady and Roswell to Carrizoso routes.

Santa Fe N. M New Mexico Clovis Grady Roswell Carrizgzo Farmington Aztec

Potter County Rolling Stock Worth Over 3.5 Million

Potter County’s motor rolling stock is valued at more than 3 500 000 according to tax collector Ben Golding. Records show 4 069 licensed motor cars and trucks in use with an average value about 900 per vehicle, totaling roughly 3 666 100 invested by residents.

Potter County Ben Golding Mr. Golding

Oil Promoters Lose Pleas for Immunity

Fort Worth oil promoters Charles Sherwin and HH Schewrz were sentenced to ten years in prison for misuse of the mails in oil stock sales. They lost their appeal for immunity, must serve their sentences and pay $15,000 fines each. They sought immunity after providing information to the Federal Trade Commission leading to indictments of stock swindlers.

Fort Worth Charles Sherwin HH. Schewrz Federal Trade Commission

Four Held in Murder of Oklahoma Indian

The body of an Indian found murdered near Denison Texas was identified as Fuller Jackson of Atoka Oklahoma. Three Afro Americans and a white man were arrested in connection with the killing and taken to jail. Jackson was beaten with a club and his body left by a railroad track.

Denison Tex Fuller Jackson Atoka Okla Jackson

Groom Holiday For Cotton Special Meeting

Groom Texas March 13 Groom called a holiday yesterday to take in the advent of the Rock Island special cotton train and farm exhibits. Hundreds of farmers from surrounding districts were present with their families. The Groom Chamber of Commerce gave a big free barbecue and the trimmings were contributed by the merchants of the little city. Many farmers of this district will plant small acreages of cotton as an experiment this year.

Groom Texas

Merger Planned Among Farm Cooperatives in Midwest

Dallas March 13 plans for a merger of the Missouri Farmers Co operative Association and the Farm Labor Union of America were announced. Oscar Adams Texas Farm Labor Union salesman and W C Blackburn Jefferson of the national union will meet Missouri officers in Kansas City Monday to discuss uniting the dependent farmer co operative societies nationwide.

Dallas Tex Missouri Farmers Co-operative Association Farm Labor Union of America Oscar Adams Texas Farm Labor Union W. C. Blackburn Jefferson National Union Missouri Farm Association Kansas City Adams Farm Labor Union Missouri

New Operators Enter New Mexico Oil Field

Artesia N M March 13 Several new oil operators will enter the field and new wells will be built in two months O R Howard from the Oklahoma field will work on 7000 acres near Illinois Producers and Eureka Oil plans development Scouts for big companies are seeking acreage The 4000000 foot gas well was capped after an ignition incident and a fire was extinguished before it spread

Artesia N. M Fleal O. R. Howard Oklahoma Field Ilinois Producers Company Eureka Oil Company

Fall Ordered Out Marines and Testimony In Teapot Dome Inquiry

Senator Walsh issued subpoenas to witnesses tied to the Teapot Dome controversy as he explored the claim that Marines were used to protect government oil reserves. The case centers on Fall's push, Christian's protest, and Roosevelt's assertion of no record of Daniels using Marines in California oil fields.

Walsh Leonard Wood, Jr Marty MacKenzi President Coolidge Chicago George Christian, Jr H. H. Tammen Denver Post Tammen Teapot Dome F. G. Bonfils Denver Sinclair Fall Christian Roosevelt Daniels Californa Tie

Ten thrift commandments of a young millionaire

Walter Head of OmahaNebraska a busy banker and leader of the American Bankers Association shares ten rules for prosperity. He urges making a budget keeping records having a bank account carrying life insurance making a will owning a home paying bills promptly investing in Government securities spending less than you earn and sharing with others. Thrift without benevolence is a doubtful blessing.

Walter Head Omaha Nebraska American Bankers’ Association Omaha National Bank International Boy Scout Movement Father and Son

Fireman Killed as Freight Train Leaves Track

A Detroit, Toledo and Ironton freight train derailed near Springfield Ohio due to an open switch. One fireman died and an engineer and brakeman were injured in the incident reported on March 13.

Springfield Detroit Toledo Ironton Here Toay

Southern Methodist University Sees Record Summer Enrollment

Atlas Tex March 13 Advance inquiries show Southern Methodist University will record high summer enrollment. At least 1,000 students expected for summer work, up from 579 last year. Forty five regular faculty plus ten special instructors to teach summer courses.

There Here and Everywhere Board of City Development Meeting

The Board of City Development will meet tonight. Mrs. W H Lewis at 505 Carolina Street is improving after a week of illness. The Boy Scout Council moves to Amarillo hotel for a 6 30 PM meeting on Monday to discuss a summer camp for 250 boys in Shamrock.

Board of City Development W. H. Lewis Carolina Street Globe Office J. H. Bishop Polk — Street Grant Street Joe Walsh Ft St. Anthony’s Walsh Mellroy’s Market R. F. Coffey Portales N. M M. A. Graham Steffens Street Arthur Street Boy Scout Council Amarillo Nelson Shamrock

More Autos Than Phones in United States Says Census

United States Census Department reports 14,346,701 telephones and the automobile Chamber of Commerce cites 14,500,000 automobiles. The Daily Globe notes there are more autos than phones in the country.

Washington United Press United States Census Department United States Automobile Chamber of Commerce

East Side Community Club Plans Evening Program

The East Side Community club meets tonight at 7 30. Grover Kelly left for Willard New Mexico Wednesday. Ruby and Milton Brown of 408 Arthur are sick at home. Claude Doty and son Claude junior visit Mrs H Doty of 307 Arthur. East Side residents plant trees and prepare yards for grass and plants this spring.

East Side Community Club Ruby and Milton Brown Arthur Claude Doty Claude, Jr Mra H. Doty Arthur Street Fast Side

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Alex Kansas City Livestock Felf Rotary Self County Daily Globe Missouri Farmers and Farm Labor Union College Mrs. Lemons Nubone Corsetiere Alex M. Mood Polk Goodyear Tires U. S Deason Tire Service D. B. Waters East Fourth Street East Side News Grover Kelly Willard East H. L. Smith East 5Th Street H. S. Parks Waffle House & Cafe Polk Street
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