Jewish S S steamer Star sails to Holy Land with kosher diet
The Star Company’s 1924 Kosher liner Star, the first distinctly Jewish steamship to cross the Atlantic, sails with 600 passengers toward Jerusalem. President Arthur will run round trips every sixty days, promising easier travel to Palestine and a newer era for Jewish navigation.
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President Arthur
American Palestine Line
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Milwaukee
Chicago
Ocean
Arthur
Palestine
Weekend weather outlook with freezing temps and snow possible
The forecast calls for freezing temperatures with a chance of snow on Saturday. Extreme highs and lows today reached 55 and 37 degrees, compared with 56 and 20 a year ago.
Campbell gets 8 years for perjury verdict in twelve minutes
The jury found "Red" Campbell guilty of perjury and fixed a penalty of three years. The jurors reportedly deliberated for twelve minutes before delivering the verdict late yesterday.
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Red” Campbell
New Oil Well Planned at Shamrock
Shamrock residents hear of Amarillo group planning a Whittington lease well about a half mile from the existing producer. Drilling to start within three weeks, with local hopes for rapid, large-scale oil development.
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Shamrock
the Globe
Amarillo
Whittington
United States
Jim Whittington
Committees Named for Panhandle Business Meet
Bob Emmett of the Amarillo Wholesale and Manufacturers association announced the second Semi-Annual Panhandle business conference set for April 14 and 15. Finance committee members are Ed Hardin Herman Weis J T Moore Walter Allan and Otho Thompson. Entertainment committee includes Clyde Smith Bill Smith Max Merry W O Gaton and Ted George. O J Thomas will head the reception committee with each city firm providing a member.
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Panhandle
Bob Emmett
Amarillo
Ed Hardin
Herman Weis
J. T. Moore
Walter Allan
Otho Thompson
Clyde Smith
Bill Smith
Max Merry
W. O. Gaton
Ted George
O. J. Thomas
Guest Week Highlights Business Club Meeting in Amarillo
The American Business Club in Amarillo hosted a noon Friday event at the Amarillo Hotel with nearly twenty guests. Carter Matthews outlined civic work by the committee and pressed plans for more parks and improved playgrounds. the gathering featured new member inductions by initiators and a promotional note for Wamous For Food at the Amarillo Hotel on 708 Taylor offering 100 pounds of sugar for 7.25.
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American Business Club
Amarillo
Carter Matthews
Civic Committee
Oldest Indian City Found Under Nevada Sands
The Museum of the American Indian Hehyi foundation reports the discovery of a buried city along the Muddy River between Saint Thomas and Overton, Nevada. Led by M. R. Harrington, the expedition found a six mile riverfront site with 15 to 20 room dwellings and artifacts dating nearly 10,000 years.
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Associated Press
New York
Museum of the American Indian
Hehyi Foundation
Nevada
Muddy River
Saint Thomas
Overton
M. R. Harrington
America
On to Miami Realtors Cry Out for Visit
The Amarillo Real Estate board and local businessmen sponsored by The Amarillo Globe plan a trip to Miami next Friday. Over fifty Amarilloans will travel via Panhandle and Pampa to meet the Miami Chamber of Commerce and citizens for a reception and program.
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Amarillo
The
Amarillo Globe
Miami
Miami Chamber of Commerce
Globe
Hotel
Palo Duro
Henry A. Anstey
Webb and Augerot Face Whisky Theft Trial
In district court today R. D. Webb and T. J. Augerot stand trial for alleged whisky theft from Oliver drug store the night of February 27. State witnesses are being called and most testimony concerns the defendants' whereabouts that night. Reeder and Reeder defend. Lloyd Fletcher is district attorney. Courtroom occupancy is about half full with high city interest.
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R. D. Webb
T. J. Augerot
Oliver
Reeder
Lloyd Fletcher
Cold wave sweeps Colorado and Wyoming weather release
Denver reports below zero temperatures predicted for tomorrow as a northbound cold wave sweeps into Colorado and Wyoming with Montana hitting ten below. Mildred Odom, 17, is sentenced to six years for manslaughter in the first degree in Tulsa after a July 4, 1924, rooming house killing. Battery B 131st Field Artillery to hold pistol practice at the range north of the city Sunday at 1 30 PM with all members expected at the Armory.
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Denver
Wyoming
Colorado
Montana
Tulsa
Okla
Mildred Odom
George Bliss
131St Field Artillery
William Burger
Shorter Bible Drops Wine References in Old Version
The shorter Bible, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York, omits wine references found in the King James Bible. It replaces some lines with raisin cake imagery and includes other wine warnings such as be careful not to drink any wine. Editors from Yale and Schobner's aided the translation, with Mr Sherman defending it as free from prohibition bias.
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Associated Press
New York
Marco Lé
Charles Scriber
David
Isaiah
Israel
Hugh F. Fox
Perlecope
Decoy letters in mail lead to arrest in Amarillo
H L Parkhurst of Newton Rap arrested in Amarillo on a charge of rifling special delivery mail pouches after decoy letters containing marked bills were found in his possession. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Rollie Scales and jailed on 1500 bond. Parkhurst has a wife and several children in Newton.
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H. L. Parkhurst
Newton
Rap
Newton-Amarico
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Rollie Scales
United States
Parkhurst
Isle of Pines Treaty Ratified by Senate
The 21 year old treaty recognizing Cuban sovereignty over the Isle of Pines was ratified by the senate after a long debate. Senator Copeland of New York triggered a filibuster before abandoning it at 8 o clock as the chamber voted by unanimous consent to proceed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Isle of Pines
Senate
United States of Cuba
Copeland
New York
Wheat Tumbles as Market Opens in Chicago
More than 10 cents a bushel drop in wheat prices at the open. May delivery fell to 1.71 dollars from 1.81, with selling on a large scale. Rain likely to boost U S wheat yield drives the tumble, marking the first time under 1.77 since the decline began from a high of 2.05.
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Chicago
United States
W. P. McLean Dies, Pioneering Texas Legislator
Fort Worth notes the death at 89 of W. P. McLean sr a member of the convention that drafted the current Texas constitution He had served as judge congressman and legislator born in Copiah County Mississippi he moved to Texas as a baby and joined the Confederate army after resigning from the legislature.
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Associated Pear
Fort Worth
W. P. McLean, Sr
McLean
Copieh
Missippi
Texas
Last Stand of Clarke Told of in Klan Trial
In Houston on March 1 the trial heard former Klan figure George B. Kimbro, Jr. describe EF Y Clarke’s 1921 ultimatum urging white supremacist action. Kimbro sues the Ku Klux Klan for about 40000, while the Klan seeks 25000 in dues未. He cites expulsion in 1922 as the result of a conspiracy, harming his livelihood.
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Associated Press
Houston
America
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
EF. Y. Clarke
Imperial Wizard of the Klan
Kligrapps
Kleagles
King Kleagles
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Furies
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Herice
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Kimbro
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Appeals Court at Eastland Virtually Assured
Austin March 13 A new civil appeal court to be located at Eastland was virtually assured today when the Hardin bill passed the house The house defeated amendments to place the court at Abilene and Wichita Falls These amendments were offered by Representatives Cummings and Loftin and an Eastland furnishing requirement amendment by Wallace was adopted
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Associated Press
Austin
Hastland
Hardin
House
Abilene
Wichita Falls
Cummings
Loftin
Wallace
Eastland
McClintock heir linked to germ disappearance
Dr C C Farman, owner of the National Wai, allegedly admitted after an all night questioning that a tube of typhoid germs was stolen from him last November. Prosecutors said the theft happened around the time William D Shepherd visited the school and took several lessons. Shepherd attended lectures on germs but did not pay tuition or return.
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Associated Press
Chicago
C. C Farman
National Wai
William Nelson McClintock
John Scharbaro
Farman
William D. Shepherd
Prisoner Transport Plans Outlined By Huntsville Agent
Penitentiary agent R. Cloud from Huntsville is in Amarillo to escort several prisoners after sentencing. He estimates four or five men but cannot name them yet. The plan includes pickups at Canadian Memphis and Wichita Falls en route to Huntsville.
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Huntsville
Amarillo
Canadian
Memphis
Wichita
The Fair Prices 8 lb Compound at 1.30
A brief notice from The Fair lists an 8 lb compound priced at $1.30. The location for pickup is 708 Taylor. No other details are provided in readable text.
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Taylor
Twenty five dollar prize for Amarillo speech at Realtors event
The Amarillo Globe reports a $25 prize for the best five minute address about Amarillo to be delivered at the National Realtors convention in Detroit in June by a representative of the Amarillo Real Estate board. W A Askew Mrs M Powell and F Newbold named to prepare contest rules.
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Amarillo
Hotel
Palo Duro
the Maesting
United States
the Globe
Henry Ansley
J. R. Gant
Linne McCrosson
M. McClurkin
J. G. McKenzie
George Mayer
R. M. Nash
W. A. Askew
O. V. Vernon
A. BE. Meyer
Amarillo Board to Reconsider Electric Signal Work
Amarillo Board of City Development will revisit an electric traffic signal system project at a regular meeting held at city hall. A Tuesday session with the city commission will address routing the annual trade trip through North Plains territory into New Mexico. Plans for backing the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in 1928 were deferred until a conference with Porter A. Whaley is held.
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Amarillo
Warren Again Turned Down by Senate Group
Washington March 13 An adverse report on the nomination of Charles B Warren to attorney general was ordered by the senate judiciary committee by a 9 to 7 vote. All Democrats and Senators Borah and Norris voted against the favorable report. Borah cast by proxy while in the White House at President Coolidge's summons. Wichita Falls March 13 Tom Johnson farmer five miles southeast of Haskell shot and killed late yesterday neighbor C B Boothe surrendered Johnson about 45 with a widow and several children.
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Washington
Charles B. Warren
Senate Judiciary Committee
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
White House
Coolidge
Wichita Falls
Tom Johnson
Haskell
Boothe
Johnson
Ferguson Amnesty Bill Questioned as Governor Signs
The bill granting full amnesty to James B. Ferguson, ousted ex governor, nears signing by Miriam A. Ferguson amid constitutional doubts raised by Attorney General Dan Moody. Ferguson absent due to family death, legality of candidacy to be tested in courts.
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Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Austin
Haskell
Das
Dan Moody
Pampa Rally Aims to Boost County Seat Election
Pampa hosts a large rally to mobilize turnout for Gray county seat vote on March 18. Prominent speakers will address the crowd at a local theater before a barbecue at the Ford garage. Backed by the chamber of commerce, residents believe high turnout helps Pampa win over LeFors.
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Pampa
Ford
Pampe
Gray County
LeFors
The
Chamber of Commerce
Texas prison commission abolishment to be by public vote
A proposed constitutional amendment would abolish the three member Texas prison commission and vest budgeting and management methods in the legislature. Senator Holbrook of Galveston introduced the measure, and the house passed it, sending the question to Texas voters.
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Texas Prison Commission
People of
Texas
Holbrook
Galveston
House
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