Financial Market Rally and Civic Plans Highlight March Coverage
brisk and happy day in the stock market with rails and Seaboard Air Line hitting new highs. Frederick Brown of New Yorkdonates a million to charity while Vincent Astor sells a Fifth Avenue mansion as nation debates native born policy. Amarillo plans the 1926 West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention with possible attendance by President Coolidge.
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PR & Jay
Spain
Seaboard
Ian
Frederick Brown
New York
Czecho- Slovakia
Brown
Vincent Astor
Fifth Avenue
Benjamin Winter
America
Europe
Weather forecast and temperatures
The forecast calls for unsettled weather tonight and Saturday. Temperature extremes today reached 53 and 76 degrees, with figures from a year ago at 58 and 43 degrees.
Plans for 926 Meet Under Way Amarillo Program
Greatest W T of G Can tion in History Is to Be Held in Amarillo. Plans for the program and obtainment of the Path convention of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce will begin at once. This announcement was made this morning by Roses JD. Rogers, president of the Board of City Development. Porter Whaley and Homer ID Wade, officials of the chamber, are expected to come to Amarillo within the next few weeks and meet with.
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Amarillo
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Rogers
Path Convention of the
West ‘Texas Chamber of Commerce
Oncr
Roses JD. Rogers
Board of
City Development
Porter Whaley
Homer 1D Wade
Chamber
Amarillo Wins 1925 West Texas Chamber Convention
O V Vernon secretary Wichita Falls says telegrams pour in from towns and bands praising Amarillo for hosting the 1925 convention at Mineral Wells and inviting support for the 1927 event. He notes plans must be made months ahead to manage the crowds.
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Board of City Development
Amarillo
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Mineral Wells
O. V. Vernon
Wichita Malls
Vernon
Amarillo Welcomes Home Super-Boosters After Victory
Amarillo crowds greet the super-boosters at Santa Fe station and parade through the business district. Ross D. Rogers thanks them for bringing home the trophy credited to Northwest Texas support. E. D. Green gives remarks as the West Texas State Teachers College band plays and joins the celebration. CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHT.
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Santa Fe
Fourth and
Polk
E. D. Green
Amarillo
Texas
West Texas
Bootleggers Parade in Stocks Planned by Des Moines Police
Des Moines police under Chief Cavender announce weekly parades in stocks for bootleggers arrested in liquor drives. The plan follows a wreck scene depicting death and aims to publicize illicit liquor dangers while criticizing lenient court handling of alcohol cases.
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Des Moines
James Cavernier
Cavender
Suit May Bring Ford Starghty
Jackson Miss May 8 A scarcity of old automobiles in Mississippi was noted as automo b ile agents reported the suit by W J Miller state revenue agent to collect 12 000 000 in penalties from the Ford Motor Co for criminal conspiracy to violate state anti trust laws The suit names as co defendants all Ford dealers in Mississippi and banking institutions The complaint alleges Ford contracts with local dealers restrain trade and target rising resale prices of Fords
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
W. J. Miller
Ford Motor Company
W. Pate
Ford
Ticord Concern
Girl shoots divorced wife of her husband
A 16-year-old girl, wife of M. M. Fuqua, engineer, is charged with the murder of Edna Alexander, 24, divorced wife of Fuqua. Bond set at 1500. hearing for May 12. The wounded woman died twenty minutes after being shot. the shooter surrendered a smoking revolver.
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Associated Press
May
Bennie Fuqua
M. M. Fuqua
Edna Alexander
Fuqua
Texas Shrine Council Elects Officers At Annual Session
Galveston and Beaumont figures led the Texas Shrine council meeting as Shamrock’s Shenanigan temple, presided by a new president succeeding Zurn of Moshal Temple Fort Worth. Fred E. Righter of Ben Hur Temple San Antonio was reelected secretary and treasurer. Other officers included J B Rector Ben Hur Temple Uetin first vice president and T Nicholson Khiva Temple Shamrock second vice president. Matters pertaining to the Texas council were discussed.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Muay
Preston RB
Doty
Beaumont
el Mina ‘Temple
Texas Shrine Council
Zurn
Moshal Temple
Fort Worth
Fred E. Righter
Ben Hur Temple
San Antonio
J. B Rector
Uetin
T Nicholson
Khiva Temple
Shamrock
Texas Council
Alexander Howat Arrested on Assault Charge in Kansas
Alexander Howat former president of the Kansas Miners Union was arrested on a charge of assaulting a one year old girl in Arma Kansas. The child had been living with Howat and his wife in Pittsburgh while attending school there. Howat posted a $1000 bond for a May 25 court appearance.
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Associated Press Guard
Kan
Alexander Howat
Kansas Miners’ Union
Arma
Howat
Pittsburgh
Florida solons refuse to consider Grant likeness on Stone Mountain
In Tallahassee on May with the Florida House voting almost unanimously to kill a resolution by Representative Lord asking Stone Mountain Memorial Association directors to carve a likeness of General Ulysses S Grant beside Robert E Lee. Lawmakers said the request would affront Confederate families and ordered all reference expunged.
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Florida
Solons
Grant
Stone Mountain
Associated Press
Taliznassee
Fla
Lord
Florida House of Conresentatives
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Ulysses S Grant
Robert B. Lee
Capitol Lands Sale And Wheat Forecast Report
Rawlings Land company plans sale of the remnant capital lands known as Top o the World Paygn and Dairy Lands in Dalhart Coldwater and nearby areas with dairying farming prospects. Washington forecasts winter wheat at 444.8 million bushels for this year, down from last month and below last year's harvest.
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Capitol
U.S
Capitol Reservation
Rawlings
Dalbert
Coldwater
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Aluminum pan promo with want ads in The Globe
The Globe advertises a Saturday offer for cash paying advertisers. Each ad earns a free aluminum pan, with want ads priced at 1.19 per word and a minimum 30 cent charge.
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Globe
Fort Worth promoter arraigned in New York murder attempt
Walter Binyon a Fort Worth oil promoter was arraigned in police court on a charge of attempting to kill vaudeville actress Miss Sterling at a Hollywood hotel. He was held on five thousand dollars bail for grand jury action. He also faced special sessions court on firearms charges under the Sullivan law.
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Prema
New York
May
Walter Binyon
Fort Worth
Migs Barthe Sterling
Hollywood
He Alen
Mies Starling
Pine Ridge
S. T
Binyon
American Sumatra Tobacco Co Declared Bankrupt
The American Sumatra Tobacco Company, a $17.9 million firm, was declared insolvent in a federal bankruptcy petition filed today by three creditor concerns. The company has been placed in receivership, with American Warehouse Co. listed in the matter.
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Associated Presse
New York
May & the American Sumatra Tobacco Company
Rum Runners Brace for Desperate Fight Coast Guard Faces War to the Death
Conflicting reports from Coast Guard HQ reveal increasing threats from rum runners and conspirators. Rear Admiral Bullard warns the campaign may become a war to the death as incidents rise along the Atlantic coast from Montauk Point to Atlantic City.
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Washington
Coast Guard
New York
Bullard
Avlantic City
Montauk Point
New London
Connan
Bay Rho
Gulf
Oast
Price of bootleg liquor up because of blockade
News brief reports rising prices and shrinking land supply of liquor due to the blockade off the Atlantic coast. It notes smugglers attempting to run the blockade, with dry navy patrols and new arrivals seized, and forecasts wholesale prices climbing to 75 dollars per case as storms are hoped to aid smuggling.
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Associated Press
New York
Uncle Sam
mid-Avlantic
Dry Navy
New York American
Poison Plot Suspect Letter In Chicago Probe
A letter signed by Mrs. Marie Osborn of Houston accuses William N. McClintock of believing his mother Mimma Nelson McClintock was poisoned. It references coroner’s inquest verdicts against foster father William Shepherd for typhoid inoculation deaths and names Judge Olson, with claims of an accessory link and a hospital stay.
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P Iess
Chicago
May
Marie Osborn
Houston
Wiliam N
Billy’ McClintock
Mimma Nelson McClintock
Cheif Justice Olson
William Db. Shepherd
Young McClintock
McClintock
Shepherd
Billy’’ McClintock
H. H. Nichols
Olson
John Sbarbaro
Texas
Mrs Shepherd Released on Bond in McClintock Case
Mrs Julie Graf Shepherd faces grand jury action after release on five thousand dollars bond for aiding her husband William J Shepherd in the alleged killing of orphan William Nelson McClintock and his mother Emma Nelson McClintock. Judge Hopkins and remarks reference Judge Harry Olson and coroner's inquest.
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Associated Press
Chicago
May
Julie Graf Shepherd
William J. Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Emma Nelson McClintock
Hopkins
Claudine M. Peterson
Harry Olson
Shepherd
Hillcrest Hereford golf showdown set for Sunday
The Hillcrest club will play Hereford next Sunday at Hereford after a rain delay. Hillcrest players traveling include Woolsey Sikes Howe Bartlett Clements Carter Croft Satterwhite Edmisson Griffis Keeny Reed McClure Smith Chandler Smith Gooch Barrett Gassell.
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Hillcrest Club
Hereford
Hillcrest
W. W. Woolsey
Walter Sikes
Gene Howe
BR. M. Reed
W. D. McClure
Bill Smith
Kk Chandler
Lee Smith
Henry Gooch
G W. Barrett
W. H. Gasnell
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Star Company
PR. Storey
Wall Street
Oklahoma
Kansas
Apan
Tilrosito
Hat
Jeoks
Japan
Jenney
Learned Triangle Club
Chicago University
New Mexico
Coolidge
Eitigena
Brisbane
W. T
G. Cantion
Verron
Ross D. Rogers
Merce
Hite
Cheapman Bond
Chapman Mall
Todas
John J. Phalay
Vis
National Bank Lynbrook
Long Fatsud
Wat
Shamroge
Alexander Howat Hel
Panhandle
House
R. C. Rawlings
Littlefield Country
Rawlings Land Company
Capitol Purchase
Dallam
Hartley
Dakham
Mr Stawlings
American Sumatra Tobacco Company
American Warehouse Company
Phone Toi
U. S
Charlie Hoover
International Life
the Panhandle
The
Supreme
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