Alton B Parker Dies After Heart Attack En Route to Home
Alton B Parker former New York chief justice and 1904 Democratic presidential candidate died yesterday at age 61 from a heart attack while driving with his wife and nurse toward his home in bioptrus New York. He will be buried tomorrow at St Thomas Episcopal church Kingston with honorary pallbearers including Charles E Hughes and John W Davis.
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New York
Alton B. Parker
Theodore Froosevelt
New York State Court of Appeals
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Bioptrus
Walt
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Bridgeport
Parker
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Amarillo social notes and church activities
Local items from Amarillo include Rev Z B Pirtle opposing city building permit fees. Choral club rehearsals at 1008 Fillmore. Houston Street Methodist Missionary society met in church. Perryton teachers Cook and Menick brief stopover en route to Canyon. Mrs T M Littrell and sons visited Amarillo for Mother's Day with the Rondots in Denver. Mrs Rondot accompanied by her daughter to Wichita Falls, Mrs A J Crow at 307 Garfield. Mrs Dick Cowart of Silverton visited relatives in Amarillo. Ray Wilson of Shattuck, Oklahoma guest of Hazel Walton at 401 Arthur Street. Mrs Katie Griswold ill but improving along with her daughters Katharine and Helen.
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Z B. Pirtle
Amarillo
Faust
Jimmie
Dick Cowart
Silverton
Amarilla
Ray Sanders
East Fifth Street
Ray Wilson
Shattuck
Oklahoma
Hazel Walton
Miss Walton
J. E. Lemons
Arthur Street
Katie Griewold
In Amarillo Area Neighbors Seek Local Paper Delivery
Erwin Hennershat says he moved seven miles from Amarillo and misses hot press news. He plans to subscribe this fall and will consider any papers that deliver through the city.
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Erwin Hennershat
Amarillo
Black and White Ointment and Soap Promised Relief
Advertisers claim pimples eczema and rashes vanish by using Black and White Ointment with Black and White Soap. The 50¢ size supposedly offers three times the value of the 25¢, and dealers stock both products.
Last of Indiana's Prewar Whisky Destroyed in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS May 11 The last pre war whisky stock in Indiana valued at 560 000 by bootleggers was ordered destroyed today by U S Marshal Linus J Meredith The seized W L Squibb whisky included 14 400 quarts stored since 1922 after being seized at Lawrenceburg in 1921 and later moved to the federal building The stock began with 1 513 cases and is noted as Indiana s final pre war supply
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Indianapolis
W. L.’. Squibb
Linus J. Meredith
S. Marshal
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Federal
Prohibition
North Amarillo Notes on Residents and Civic Meeting
Mrs. B. B. Burton has been moved home from North West Texas hospital and is improving. May Dell Sears moved from St. Anthony's sanitarium to her grandmother’s home at 403 North Hayes. Ben and Mrs. Moore returned Monday from Oklahoma City after a weekend visit with relatives. The North Amarillo Civic club met at Buchanan Street Methodist church and discussed a viaduct at Buchanan Street and park beautification. Dorrence of Wichita Falls spoke on the upcoming restricted addition to the cot adjoining the park. The Buchanan Street school cafeteria aids teachers and pupils as North Amarillo grows rapidly with new buildings.
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North Grant Street
Northwest
Texas Hospital
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St. Anthony’s Sanitarium
L.tipton
North Hayes Street
May Dellia
Ben Moore
North Pierce Street
Oklahoma City
North Amarillo
Buchanan Street
Serpent as Fascinating as Ancient Times Says Keeper
Philadelphia May 11 Robert Hess keeper of the reptile house at Fairmount Park Zoo says the serpent retains primeval fascination. He notes women are especially drawn to snakes watching the big reptiles for hours, attracted by danger and stealth while boa constrictors and anacondas attract visitors. He urges calm, fearless household keeping.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Robert Hess
Fairmount Park Zoological Gardens
Hess
Mr. Hess
City manager government spreads to 861 cities
The Associated Press report notes the city manager form has grown to 861 municipalities with over 6 million people, ranging from Cleveland Ohio to McCracken Kansas. Walter Matscheeck of the Public Service Institute in Kansas City says only a few have abandoned the plan.
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Kansas City
Cleveland
Ohio
McCraken
Kan
Walter Matscheeck
Public Service Institute of
Six Armed Men Rob Bank in Sidney Ohio
Six armed men robbed the First National Bank in Sidney Ohio at opening time, taking about $20,000 before fleeing in a car toward Cincinnati. Two robbers waited with the auto while a third guarded the door, and three others forced Cashier Cummins to open the vault as employees faced revolvers. Police from nearby towns launched a pursuit.
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Associated Press
Sidney
First National Bank
Cincinnati
Cummins
Sid Cleghorn Describes Amarillo Running Buzz
Sid Cleghorn states Amarillo residents stay constantly active with runs and daily activity. He notes broad participation and a citywide habit of frequent exercise.
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