Europe peace talks and stock market musings blend
A 1925 Star Company column mixes market mood and international politics. It notes investors cheering as St Paul railroad enters receivership, compares it to a chicken on a stove, and connects high finance to risky outcomes. It discusses Austen Chamberlain on European security and the need for peaceful common arrangements among nations. Further commentary covers opera limits, birth control debates in New York, and a claim that wars stem from elites, not masses.
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Austen Chamberlain
France
Europe
Uurope
Armeament
Emer
Amarillo Weather Forecast Says Warmer Tonight
The forecast for tonight and tomorrow is fair and warmer. Temperature extremes today were 56 and 36 degrees, with a note that a year ago they were 7 and 41 Fahrenheit.
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Tomrrow
Seay urges men as trustees in Amarillo school race
Mrs. Sam L. Seay, retiring school board member, appeals for Blackburn Olver Durham ticket. She argues men with business judgment are needed to handle bond elections, heating, audits, and district finances, praising Ray Cotten and urging voters to support strong male trustees on April 4.
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Blackburn-Olver- Durham
Blackburn-Olver-Durham School Board
Sam L. Seay
The
Globe
Amarillo
Ray
Cotten
Amarillo Independent School District
Perone
Panhandle
Olver
Durham
Blackburn
Crow
Potter County oil strike sparks new wildcat potential
Amarillo Oil company reports Warwick No 1 in Potter county struck oil, derrick oiling early today. The five mile from Whittington well wildcat nears Am U rillo, depth about 2910 feet, near Moore Hutchinson and Carson counties. Officials on site credit genuine oil sand in upper formations. Separately American Refining No 2 in Carson county now yields about 50 barrels per hour after cleanout.
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Warwick
Potter County
Poter County
Warwick No. 1
Potter Eounty
Amarillo Oil Company
Whittington
Amuurillo
American Refining Company
Carson County
Globe Today
Burnett
Collier Seeks New Trial After Manslaughter Conviction
Wichita Falls reports attorney for Frank Collier filing a motion for a new trial after a jury found him guilty of manslaughter and fixed a three year penitentiary term. Hearing set for tomorrow alleging insufficient evidence support and trial errors including admissibility of the defendant’s good character and proof standards.
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Wichita Falls
Frank Collier
American Warehouse Company Merchandise Storage Ad
A brief notice for American Warehouse Company offering merchandise storage services. Contact via phone 101 and inviting customers to visit The Fair for details.
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American Warehouse Company
Two Exhumations Probe McClintock Death Case
A second exhumation, that of Dr. Oscar Olson, was performed for autopsy and inquest tests. A third, for Mrs Emma Nelson McClintock, will follow. The cases involve William Nelson McClintock and alleged poisoning linked to William J Shepherd and C Faiman.
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Associated Press
Chicago
McClintock
Oscar Olson
Corner
Emma Nelson McClintock
William Nelson McClintock
William 3. Shepherd
C. Faiman
Shepherd
Feiman
Resigns as Amarillo Real Estate Board President
T. M. Bruner, president of the Amarillo Real Estate board, resigned at a Hotel Palo Duro luncheon. He cited press of business needing more time and thanked members for the honor of a second term. He noted growth from twelve to nearly one hundred members and a money in the bank status rather than overdraft.
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T. M. Bruner
Amarillo
Get-Together Meetings Praised by Amarillo Realtors
W A Palmer urged Amarillo realtors to support get-together meetings funded by the Amarillo Kdeal Estate board and The Globe. He called them a leading civic movement and urged business leaders to volunteer and promote exhibitions at the Panhandle fair. The Realtors plan a joint meeting with the East Amarillo Community Club on April 16.
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Amarillo
Mr. Palmer
East Amarillo
Golbe Carriers To See Show At Fair
The Globe carrier boys will attend a fair theater show tomorrow afternoon. Manager J Levy arranged a treat and invited the Globe delivery crew to see The Silent Watcher on Saturday afternoon.
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Fair
J. Levy
Mr. Levy
Floydada murder case ends in directed verdict
The Floydada trial of Mrs. Ruth Hobart and E. T. Miller was halted when Judge RR. C. Joiner instructed a not guilty verdict due to lack of evidence. The state rested earlier. over 300 witnesses were summoned, with costs exceeding 7600 dollars.
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Henry A. Ansley Floydada
Ruth Hobart
E. T. Miller
Amarillo
RR. C. Joiner
Henry Gould
HW. KR. McDuffey
Mra. Hobart
Miller
Hobart
Joiner
Texas
Young Dorothy Willngson Faces Jury in Murder Trial
In San Francisco on March 27 the trial of 16 year old Dorothy Willngson for killing her mother entered a second stage as juror selection began for the twelfth member. The panel stands nine men and two women. The defense, confident in the existing jury, anticipates a pivotal contest over the accused’s mental responsibility in the fatal shooting.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Dorothy Willngson
Masterson No 1 Well Catches Fire In Warwick Pool
The Masterson No 1 well drilled by Prairie company caught fire this morning near the Warwick pool northeast of War wick No 1. A spark from a rock striking the casing started the blaze. Drillers escaped unharmed as the well continued to produce gas.
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Prairie Company
Warwick No. 1
New Warwick Pool
Masterson
Millions to Be Refunded Oil Companies by U S
Wichita March 27 Estimates show twelve to seventeen million dollars will be paid back by the government to oil companies in the United States after Judge John C Pollock ruled in a test case by Derby Oil Company to recover 6589108 in transportation taxes paid in 1919.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kan
United States
John C. Pollock
United States District Court
Derby Oil Company
Amarillo Opera Singer Mary McCormick Recovers in Paris
Miss Mary McCormick, Amarillo soprano with the Paris Opera company, has passed the crisis of pneumonia after a week of illness in Paris. Her parents, Mr and Mrs J H Warris, were advised by cablegram this morning.
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Mary McCormick
Amarillo
Paris
Paris Opera Company
J.H. Warris
Wheeler Indicted Again in Montana Oil Land Plot
Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana Gordon Campbell and Edwin Booth were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy charges. The case centers on securing oil land permits in Montana and alleged fraud involving 10,000 acres in Toole County from 1920 to 1924.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Gordon Campbell
Edwin 5. Booth
Campbell
Booth
Interior Department
Wheeler
United States
Toole
Amarillo Eyes Big Developments From Rail Line to Power Plant
Sid Stinnett told the Amarillo Real Estate board that a railroad to the North Plains will be defined and a large super power plant planned in the Panhandle gas field. He projected vast industrial investment, including a $350,000 plant, contingent on the April 7 vote and upcoming industry interest. He predicted visiting industrial representatives by April 16.
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Sid Stinnett
Amarillo
Stinnett
Appeal Against Adverse Unification Vote Filed
An appeal to the College of Bishops was filed seeking Episcopal ruling on three questions about supervising the vote on the proposed unification of the northern and southern branches. Under church rules the matter goes first to Bishop Candler before Nashville, Tennessee.
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Aeociated
Washington
College of Bishops
Methodist Conference
Episcopal
Candler
Nashville
Tenn
KIMBRO LOSES $500000 SUIT AGAINST KU KLUX
Houston reporter: George B. Kimbro Jr. failed in a $500000 damage suit against the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and certain officers in the Fifty Fifth district court. Judge Ewing Boyd granted a motion to instruct a verdict, saying no conspiracy to banish Kimbro or ruin his reputation had been proven.
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Houston
George B. Kimbro, Jr
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Incorporated
Ewing Boyd
Kimbra
Maxwell Chrysler Dealers Hold Panhandle Sales Meeting
Maxwell and Chrysler dealers of the Panhandle meet at the Amarillo hotel with G. E. Swope of Kansas City in charge. Sales talks plans and matters of dealer and salesman interest were discussed this morning and at the hotel luncheon.
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Maxwell
Chrysler
Panhandle
Amarillo
G. E. Swope
Kansas City
Wheat Suffered Sharp Break in Chicago Market
Wheat prices fell sharply as persistent selling to cover losses on futures prompted a decline in May delivery. May futures dropped to 1.58 and an overnight slide of 6 1 2 cents per bushel was reported.
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Chicago
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the Panhandle
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Mr. Cotten
Collier
M’clintock
Floydada
Amarillo Hotel
Dorothy Plmingson
U. S
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Sen. Wheeler
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Panama Canal
Kimbro
KU Klux
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