Borah backs abolition of whisky rule in congress
Sen. William E. Borah Idaho Republican noted dry will support and may sponsor lifting the 1922 one pint in ten days medicinal liquor limit after conferring with a medical authority. He said doctors curing dispensers may justify a bill to end the restriction, a move awaited by other dry lawmakers amid AMA nonpartisan stance.
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United Press
Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
Congress
Borah
American Medical Association
Indiana
Wilson
Harding
John Roach Stratton
New York
Old Tack's Amarillo program for livable city
A historic platform calling for lower water and gas rates and electric light costs. It envisions a cleaner city with more parks, flowers, trees, and grass, plus extensive viaducts, municipal golf, and public lake access. Promises include lower rents, a lower cost of living, storm sewers, railroad crossing eliminations, bus route extensions, regulated emergency driving, and renewed industrial attraction.
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Bivins Lake
Amarillo
San Jacinto
Family Upstairs stock play at Auditorium this weekend
The Irene Summerly company presents The Family Upstairs a story of the average American family. Roy S Cameron praises its heart and humor with leading roles by Miss Summerly and Frank McNellis and a strong supporting cast including Walter J Wilson Carle Converse Tyler Henrietta Newdig Martha Morton Gene Lane. Advance tickets on sale at City Drug Store.
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Irene Summerly
Roy S. Cameron
Miss Summerly
Frank McNellis
Walter J. Wilson
Haley Advances Another Step in British Tourney
Edwin W. Haley of New York former Williams college star who defeated Cyril Tolley yesterday advanced another step in the British amateur golf tournament today by defeating Major S. K. Thornburn of Sunningdale three and one.
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Associated Press
Holyoke
Eng
Edwin W. Haley
New York
Williams College
Cyril Tolley
S. K. Thornburn
Sunningdale
Railway Clerks Plan Open Meeting in Amarillo
The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Amarillo Lodge No. 896 announces open meetings on the first and last Friday of each month at LO. O. F. hall 06 East Fifth Street. An open meeting is set for Friday May 27 for P. and S. F. railway clerks freight handlers and station employees within the agreement scope. F W D C and Rock Island clerks and related staff are invited to attend.
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Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Amarillo Lodge
LO. O. F. Hall
East Fifth Street
At&p.m
Rock Island
Fair theater executive welcomes newborn daughter Phyllis Josephine
C H Wileman assistant manager at the Fair theater announced the birth of his daughter Phyllis Josephine born Monday morning in Edick Oklahoma. Mrs Wileman visiting her parents there, happiness fills the family in this new arrival.
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C. H. Wileman
The
Fair Theater
Wileman
Moining
Edick
Oklahoma
Amarillo bonds urged to spur city improvements and jobs
The Tactless Texan urges Amarillo voters to approve bonds Saturday to fund storm sewers viaducts and sewage system expansion. He predicts a dry spring and possible floods, notes census wages and police work hours, defends Chief Gaither, and jokes about a burglar scare as a cat causes a false alarm.
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Ft Amarillo
Amarillo
North
Witnesses Call Blake Narcotic Addict On Stand
In Tulia on May 27 the defense in the Robert Blake murder case presented witnesses asserting he was a narcotic addict before finishing Amarillo high school in 1921. Testimony from James Blake and others described drug use and its impact on behavior, with the jury hearing soon more witnesses amid an insanity defense. Conner, a Tulia auto dealer, was found slain in 1925. Blake was arrested in Ft Smith, Arkansas.
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Associated Press
Tulia
Robert Blake
Fred Conner
Amarillo
Ale Mood
Blake
Mood
James Blake
Inez Nesbitt
Borger
Young Mother Dies At Family Home Here
Lovina Hartman, 22, wife of W. T. Hartman, died at the family home 2408 North West Fifth street at 8 this morning. She leaves her husband, two children, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Patterson of Follett, Texas. The body is held at Griggs Funeral chapel pending relatives, then burial in Follett after an operation for appendicitis.
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Lovina Hartman
W. T. Hartman
North West
Fifth Street
Ralph Patterson
Follett
Texas
Griggs Funeral Chapel
Letters show Amarillo civic debate and product ideas
The correspondence includes a business letter from Amarillo Mantel Brick & Tile Co praising a new Boob Pea Knife Co venture and suggesting a safety guard, a Tack column critique of police conduct, and thanks from J D Wolf and Chester Spurgeon for articles aiding Amarillo’s growth.
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Mr. Erasmus Tack
Treas., Boob Pea Knife Co
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo Mantel Brick & Tile Co. P. S
Globe News Stops Baseball Scores By Phone
The News and Globe stop telephone baseball returns due to switchboard congestion and impaired service. Emergency operators are on duty, but most callers faced wait times. scores will be posted via special editions and at uptown drug stores for fans.
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News and Globe
News-Globe
J. P. Patterson
News An
Globe
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Texas
Phrasing in Film Orchestral Music Shapes Storytelling
The letter argues for musical phrasing in film scores to match story ideas, comparing unphrased music to blur and praising deliberate phrasing as essential for clear narration. It notes that pictures and music are related, with First National Film corporation producing songs into motion pictures.
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Our Little Fair Theater Orchestra
First National Film Corporation
Sarah Coyle
Carolina Avenue
Road Oil Experiment to Surfaced Block Test Planned
The Globe donates sprinkler use and labor to spread about 600 gallons of crude oil as the first coat on a block. A specially prepared asphalt oil, common on dirt roads, will create a tough surface at about $45 per block. The test aims to show viability for other streets.
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Globe
Twenty Firms Sign Seminole Oil Production Curtailment
Twenty firms representing nearly all Seminole Oklahoma field output approved a curtailment plan to reduce production immediately for an indefinite period. Ray H. Collina, appointed umpire, drafted the curtailment. one operator urged both drilling and limiting output. The plan may last until ten or more firms withdraw. The Seminole field now generates about 14.5 percent of U.S. crude.
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Associated
New York
Seminole
Oklahoma
Ray H. Collina
Collins
Tulea
T. the
Lindbergh Parade Through Paris From Arc de Triomphe
Lindbergh, president of the municipal council, and Prefect Bouji of the Seine rode to the American embassy where they conducted Lindbergh on a triumphal progress from the Arc de Triomphe along the Champs Elysées to the Place de la Con.
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Bouji
Seine
Lindbergh
Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees
Place de la Con
Prize fund offered for first trans-traffic flight to Manila
Jacob Rosenthal proprietor of the Manila Times offered 500 dollars to start a prize fund for the first commercial flight from the American coast to Manila. He stipulated the fund must reach at least 12 500 dollars.
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United Press
Manila
Jacob Rosenthal
The
Manila Times
Rosenthal
Lindbergh in Paris Receives Warm Welcome and Offers Rumors
Charles Lindbergh toured Paris moving from the Rue de Rivoli to city hall as crowds gathered along the Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysees. He met Marshal Joffre and shared tears with disabled aviators while rumors swirled of a 600000 pound world-tour offer from Albert de Courville as he affirmed his future in commercial aviation.
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Paris
Albert de Courville
Lindbergh
Gerrard
the Invalides
Louis XIV
Pinedo Safe Report From Italian Ship Horta
A radio message from the Italian steamer Superga via the Fust cites Captain Francesco de Pinedo’s location. It places the encounter about ten miles northwest of the Azores in latitude 40 degrees seven minutes, longitude 30 degrees thirty minutes, dated May 26.
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Associated Press
Horta
Azores
Fust
Superga
Francesco de Pinedo
Rig Builder Fatally Burned Amid Gas Fire
Roy Allen Bishop a rig builder was fatally burned at his Borger home after lighting gasoline while shutting off a gas stove. He died in a local hospital after suffering severe burns on two thirds of his body. Survived by his bride of seven weeks and relatives in Muskogee Oklahoma and Peoria Illinois.
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Associated Press
Borger
Roy Allen Bishop
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Peoria
Illinois
Pistol Practice For the Cops
E M Pittman Jr urges mandatory pistol training for officers arguing soldiers train under supervision while cops work alone. He proposes a city range at a public site and regular supervised sessions to create a feared corps of pistol experts.
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Harmon
Market cattle and hogs mixed at Kansas City and St Louis
Cattle and calves at Kansas City show mixed price trends with feeders and steers near 9.50 to 10.95 while hogs hold steady to 9.50 in St Louis markets. Slaughter cows weaken, sows steady to weak, lambs and sheep easing, with Texas lambs and wethers noted in regional listings.
Chicago Livestock and Grain Roundup May 26
Chicago stockyards report hogs about 30 000 steady with top at 9.60 cattle around 14 000 mixed in grades fat cows and weighty heifers down 25 to 36 cents vealers steady to near steady and stockers 8.75 to 9.76 calves 9.60 to 11.00 sheep 16 000 lambs open slow weaker Idaho sprint lambs over 17 dollars clipped lambs 14.25 to 18.90 and ewes around 6 to 6.50 for heavies. Wheat upturn from rains in Canada corn delayed planting and firming data with lard up meats down. Cash grain notes No 2 red wheat 1.50 to 1.54 No 1 hard 1.51 to 1.54 No 6 mixed corn 88 No 3 yellow 91 to 94 oats 61 to 64 white 48 to 54.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
ST. Louis
East ST. Louis
Chicago
Choice Idaho
Canada
The
Mesa
Middlewest
Rio
Santos
Long Island
Maine
Bermuda
Jersey
New Orleans Cotton Slumps Ahead of Holiday Market Slump
New Orleans May 26 In New York trading ahead of the triple holiday this week liquidation caused a market drop here. Prices recovered some later on prospects of fair weather in Texas drought areas. After mid-session activity slowed and prices eased toward the day’s lows.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
New York
Drouth
Texas
New York Cotton Mixed After Early Holiday Realization
In New York May 26 the cotton market opened with an early decline on holiday liquidation and favorable reports, then partial recoveries as traders covered. Activity cooled by midafternoon with the October contract around 16.62, about five to nine points above prior levels.
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New York
Associated Press
Granby Cooper
Chesapeake
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Gulf Mobile
Northern
Norfolk and Western
Chicago Great Western
Western Maryland
Atchison, New York Central
General Railway
Collins and Aikman
General Electric
Baldwin
U. S. Steel
Chisum Opens New Building
Toney Chisum's new 250000 automobile showroom opened at 4 pm. The three story 70 by 140 foot building on Eleventh and Polk streets drew large crowds and is touted as the finest auto building in the Southwest. Chisum, longtime local dealer, distributes Hudson Essex and Stutz across fifty six Texas counties and neighboring areas.
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Toney Chisum
Eleventh
Polk
Mr. Chisum
Hudson, Essex and
Stutz Automoiles
Texas
New Mexico
Okahoma
Galle Resigns as Manager of Packing Firm
Fred H. Galle vice president and general manager of Western Packing company resigns effective June 1. C. L. Wood, associated with the company for a year, will replace him. Galle retains stock and directors position and plans a vacation with no definite future plans.
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Fred H. Galle
Western Packing Company
Galle
C. L. Wood
Mr. Galle
Money Is Stolen And Then Replaced
Clarence Whatley of 114 Van Buren street reports a would be thief tried to take $300 from him. He says the money was in his closet, removed, then placed in a dresser drawer hours later. Also notes on markets and stock movements from New York.
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Col
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Amarillo
Colonel Thompson
Clarence Whatley
van Buren Street
Whatley
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Haley
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Canadian
J. H. Harris
Old Tech
Harris
Gaither
Mr. Harris
Brymer
Bivins
Police
Amarilo
Oo. W
Tack
Jim Hagen
O. W
Blake Narcotic
Conner
Amaria
Mr. Hagen
Tom
J. B. Bailey
West Sixth Street
Country Club Park
Jess Summers
Mr. Bailey
Solomon Levi
Mr. Levi
Fatay Kelly
Miss Kelly
Kork Kelly
South Jackson Street
Canyon State Normal College
Miss Fagg
Kelly
Kelmy Old Company
Erasmus Tack
Yours Very Truly, Chester Spurgeon
Erasmus
Globe-News
J. D. Wolf
Globe News
Pinedo
de Pinedo
Yours Truly, E. M. Pittman, JR
Kansas City Livestock
Eage
Associated and
Reliable Printing Service
Wright Printing Co
Taylor
Faia
Rta
Chisum
Eleventh and
Polk Streets
Station High Li
Abilene Tenes Shea
Albuquerque
Enews
Boston
Peernee
Denver
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Kansas
Santa Fe Snes
Toledo
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