Shamrock Chamber of Commerce meeting hailed a success
Shamrock chamber of commerce doubled its budget at a last night meeting in Shamrock. James Z. George and W. G. Hill spoke as fifty members pledged to double dues and a new movement to boost Shamrock water supply began.
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Shamrock Chamber
Shamrock
James Z. George
Board of City Development
W. G. Hill
Inter-City Relations
AmaiNo
George
Hill
Shamrockrganization
Chamber of Emmerce
Ater-City
Murder cases rise in London 1926 suicide and homicide stats
London coroners report 1926 shows 600 suicides up 84 and 6 934 inquests up 176. Six wilful murder verdicts given, up seven. Dr. and Mrs G L Yates depart Dallas for a Baptist convention.
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International News Service
London
Ases
Unclear Fragments From Prior Page
OCR text incomplete with stray phrases. No coherent event or entities clearly present. Summary cannot derive a definite news item from provided garbled material.
Hogs and cattle market totals reported for East St Louis
Market roundup from East St Louis on March 16 shows hogs at 13 000 head with top 12.25 and 11.50 to 12.00 trading. cattle 3 000 with steady steers around 5 6% to 7.5. calves 2 500 steady. sheep 2 500 with fat lambs around 16.00.
Chicago Livestock Prices Report March 14
Chicago March 14 hogs 27 000 slow with savy 11.25 to 11.60, medium 11.50 to 12.50, packing sows 12.50, slaughter pigs 11.00 to 12.50. Cattle 11,066 dull with red steers 9.00 to 10.75, vealers 10.50 to 11.50. Sheep 9,000 slow with wooled lambs 14.60 to 98.5, fat ewes 8.00 to 29.00.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Chicago Grain Markets Open Bearish Amid Weak Liverpool Wheat
Chicago March 15. Unexpected weak Liverpool wheat and favorable U.S. weather sparked an early bearish tone. Prices opened at 4 to 6 cents lower with limited rally power. corn and oats declined and provisions remained firmer as the day began.
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Chicago
Liverpool
New Orleans Cotton Sees Early Losses Then Partial Recovery
In New Orleans on March 15 cotton prices fell 10 to 13 points in early trading, with May at 13.61 July 14.72 and October 13.85. A late rebound lifted May to 13.74, matching yesterday's close as good weather and heavy exports supported the market.
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New Orleans
New York Cotton Market Opens With Decline then Steady
The New York cotton market opened barely steady with declines of six to fifteen points as active months show net losses. May fell to 13.66 and October to 13.97, with selling driven by easy coverables and good weather prospects. By midday, prices steadied and were about 10 points higher from the session low. Poultry prices in Chicago remained unchanged.
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New York
Seth
Potatoes Steady As Wisconsin and Minnesota Prices Vary
Chicago March 15 potatoes show steady markets with Wisconsin round whites at 1.90 to 2.05 a sack and dado sacked russets from 2.75 to 2.96. Minnesota and Ohio shipments price around 2.15 to 2.25 per sack based on grade.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Dado
Minesota Orly
Ohio
New York Stocks Open With Mixed Gains And Losses
Markets opened with a mixed tone as advances led by Du Pont and General Motors hit near record highs while Baldwin General Railway Signal and Ferralquette rose about a point. Oil textiles fell on weak reports, Texas Gulf Sulphur surged to a new peak, Continental Baking slumped after a midyear cut, and Texas and Pacific Land Trust traded at 1925 a share in light volume.
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New York
du Pont
General Motors
Baldwin
General Railway
Fere Larquette
Atchison
Continental Baking
Texas Gulf
Stewart Warner
Exas
Pacific Land Trust
New York Stock Exchange
Cattle Meet Moves Toward Houston Amid Amarillo Buzz
Delegates at a West Texas cattle convention spread Amarillo badges across Juarez and the city, sparking skepticism from Mayor Bivins as they debate holding events in Houston. President Coolidge sends word of aid while governors Moody and Dillon arrive. attendees discuss fair labeling of cattle and a potential quadrille tonight.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Houston
Texas
Oil City
Juarez
Bivins
Moody
Dillon
New Mexico
Claude Hudspeth
Coolidge
Drastic Plan Targets Tag Delinquents in City
Police announce a new warrant officer to track offenders who ignore summons and fail to appear in police court. The move follows many motorists tearing up fines and disrupting court processes.
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C. E. Luce
Woman and father slain in custody dispute
In Hamilton on March 15, Mrs. Katherine Foley 21 and her father James Mitts 53 were killed. Michael Foley Jr. young husband is jailed charged with the double slaying at the father in law’s home after pursuit following a divorce petition.
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Associated Press
Hamilton
Katherine Foley
James Mitts
Michael Foley
Foley
Local births and travels noted around Amarillo area
Mr and Mrs W M Cates announce the birth of an 8 pound baby boy yesterday at 1701 West Seventh. Mr and Mrs L L Bennett spent Sunday in Pampa with their daughter Mrs J H Brashears, a recent bride. Mrs George Berry of Pampa spent the day in Amarillo. J D Johnson of the motorcycle corps is back to work after seven months off with a broken leg from chasing a speeder on Fillmore street. Mr and Mrs J M Lybrand returned from Fort Worth and Dallas after a stock show visit. Mrs W L Williams of McKinney arrives to join her husband at Stone and Williams. Mr and Mrs C F Collier spend a week in Weatherford, former home. Mr and Mrs B T Higginbotham spent Monday in Plainview, former home. Higginbotham and Rushing is a Loans firm. Miss Opal Browning of Tulsa and Miss Iwata Joiner noted.
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W. M. Cates
West Seventh Street
Cates
L. L. Bennett
Pampa
J. H. Brashears
George Berry
Amarila
J. D. Johnson
The
Motorcycle Corps
Fillmore Street
J. M. Lybrand, Jr
Hayden Street
Fort Worth
Dallas
W. L. Williams
McKinney
Texas
Stone and Williams
Bond issue called to pave oil field highway reach Panhandle
County commissioners plan a $600000 vote to finance Potter county's share of a $1000000 paved highway to Panhandle oil fields. Court will act after petitions due Saturday, with routes proposed through Potter Hutchinson and Carson counties paralleling the Rock Island Amarillo Liberal line.
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Potter County
Panhandle
Commissioners Court
Board of City Development
Real Estate Board
W. A. French
State Division
J. W. Ryder
James Z. George
Rock Island
Moore
Potter
Hutchinson
Carson
George
Hutchinson County
Regina
Canada
Laredo
Texas
Liberal
Kansas
Carson County
Willtoen
Deal
Borger
Hutchinson Field
West Hutchinson
Great Britain to Build Twenty Warships This Year
Britain plans twenty new fighting ships this year including three cruisers three destroyers and six submarines. The air ministry boasts of expanding air fleets as part of imperial defense while Sir Samuel Hoare notes a successful flying machine campaign against Indian tribesmen with bombs and fleas driving them from caves.
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Great Britain
Sea of Air
Samuel Hoare
London
India
German foresight minister says war could have been avoided
Dr Stresemann contends that if foreign ministers had talked directly instead of exchanging notes war might have been prevented. He warns Russia's isolation among hostile powers harms the world, arguing Europe’s leading nation cannot be treated as a pariah.
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Stresemann
Russia
Europe
Governor Acts on Amnest y Repeal Bill At Desk
A twenty day vigil began as the Love measure to rescind political amnesty granted former Governor Ferguson reached Governor Moody's desk in Austin. Moody has twenty days to act. if he does not approve or veto, the bill becomes law automatically. Opinions vary on his likely action.
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Associated Press
Austin
James E. Ferguson
Dan Moody
Moody
Carl Phinney
Hardware Style Displays New Spring Fashions in Window
Amarillo Hardware showcases Dame Fashion creations in a window supplied by the hardware firm. Carl Harris decorated the display highlighting flapper attire, spring hats, toques, step-ins, and assorted milady toilet articles alongside items for broken arches.
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Amarillo Hardware Company
Carl Harris
Milady
British Thirst Survives in Spite of High Cost
In London on March 15 a report shows the average Englishman earning 500 dollars yearly buys 650 pints of beer annually for himself and his wife. A 5000 dollar yearly couple consume 225 pints of beer and wash it down with twenty five bottles of spirits.
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International News Service
London
Cattlemen's Convention Debate Sparks City Hall Assurance
City officials in El Paso express confidence that Amarillo will secure the cattlemen's convention outcome after decisive talks at city hall. Mayor Lee Bivins and city manager Jeff Bartlett predict Amarillo's objective will be met, with Houston and Amarillo delegations set for a key showdown.
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Cattlemen’s
FE Paso
Amarillo
Lee Bivins
el Paso
Jeff Bartlett
Houston
PARK FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS AMARILLO LIONS MEETING
The Amarillo Lions Club meeting featured a debate on city park policy and local issues. Notable moments included Bob McKinney praising a student loan fund and Leland Abbott proposing selling the North Amarillo park to fund a Palo Duro canyon site.
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Bill Flenniken
Beasley
Lions
Porter Underwood
Bob McKinney
Houston
Underwood
Leland Abbott
North
Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
Tom Durham
Texas
Panhandle
Perry Pearson
Mineral Wells
Fred Bryan
W. B. Stevenson
Bob Ames
J.T. Moore
Arkansas
Albert Brown
Roy Brittain
The
South
British Rum Schooner Disabled By Cutter
The British schooner Vinces laden with a liquor cargo was brought into Charles city port after her bow was pierced by a shot from a coast guard cutter when she refused to stop at sea.
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Associated Press
Charles
S. C
Coast Guard
Vinces
Sinclair Contempt Case: Verdict Denial in DC Court
Justice Hintz overruled defense motion for an instructed not guilty verdict in Harry F. Sinclair contempt case. Defense argued lack of authority and prolonged inquiry into Teapot Dome lease. Jury to hear restated defense evidence after final arguments and agreed instructions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Justice Hintz
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Senate
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Sinclair
Senate Oil Committee
Browning Counter Suit and Alimony Prospects
The American reports Justice Seeger dismissed Peaches suit and suggests she must offer to resume support on her husband’s terms if she seeks future alimony. Peaches may refuse. observers think he would likely accept an offer with his mother in law removed. Peaches has received 300 dollars weekly since November 22 and her counsel fees of 8500 dollars were ordered paid by the husband.
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Supreme Court
Seeger
Carolyn Heenan
Peaches
Judge Denies Ford Libel Suit Plea Strike
Dearborn Independent suit against Ford alleges libel over claims of a Jewish conspiracy to control agriculture. Judge Fred M. Raymond denies plaintiffs’ request to strike pleas as evasive and insufficient to justify the charges.
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Dearborn Independent
Fred M. Raymond
Musterole: relief without plaster for colds and aches
Grandmother praised mustard for colds but mustard plasters burn. Musterole offers the relief of mustard without plaster or blister, a clean white ointment with oil of mustard. Rub in to ease sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache congestion pleurisy rheumatism lumbago and other pains.
Calvert Testimony in Liquor Trail Case Raises Tension
Calvert admits trips to Oklahoma City December 20 to 25 to fetch liquor for an acquaintance. He denies selling liquor in Amarillo with Donna Guffin and says he was not paid by her. District Attorney Flesher fights cross examination as Judge Bishop allows testimony on trafficking implications.
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Donna Guffin
Flesher
Henry S. Bishop
Palmer
Calvert
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Bishop
Park
Donna
Gamblin
Wes
S. Charles
N. S. Griggs
Vincent
Potter County
John Palmer
W. J. Flesher
Grady Hazelwood
T. B. Atkins
A. J. Arnold
E. G. Bevers
Contest to on Air Tonight by Paris Lions Club Trio
The Paris Texas Lions Club trio winners of a WFAA radio talent contest will perform on Station KGRS in the Gish Radio service tonight at 6 30 to 7 30. The group includes Little Ham Hamilton of Claude Texas.
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Lions Club
Paris
Texas
WFAA
Dallas
KGRS
Little Ham Hamilton
Claude Texas
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Advertises Quick Stomach Relief
The notice promotes Dare's Mentha Pepsin a combined pepsin remedy to relieve gas bloating heartburn and indigestion. It claims rapid action with a pleasant taste and benefits beyond stomach comfort including improved sleep and mood, and cites drugstores and retailers backing the product.
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Dare
Randal Drug Co
Postoffice Drug Co
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Tulsa
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Mayo Dental Clinic and Laboratory, Inc
Massie
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Jare & Taubes
Reliable Printing Service
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Taylor
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