Congressman's Bible respect proposal faces nationwide test
The piece cites Congressman Blanton of Kansas advocating a DC style law banning disrespect for the Bible, with respect for all faiths urged and the constitution's stance noted. It then shifts to international news about Bolshevik actions, and comments on the New Haven railroad's price hikes and efficiency claims. It ends with anecdotes from Lloyds and early aviation bets.
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Blanton
Kansas
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
New Haven
Stephens Child Dies of Scarlet Fever Attack
Ruth Stephens five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Stephens died at home after a brief illness linked to the scarlet fever outbreak The family lived at 707 12 Pierce street The body will be sent to Childress for burial where the family formerly resided The infant eleven days old survives the parents Mr Stephens works for Kelley Springfield Tire and Service company
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Ruth
A. E. Stephens
Pierce Street
Griggs Undertaking Company
Childress
Mr. Stephens
Kelley-Springfield Tire and Service Company
Forecast Calls For Fair Weather Tonight And Thursday
The forecast notes tonight and Thursday will be fair with slightly colder conditions tonight. Temperature readings for today show 7 a.m. 36, 8 a.m. 85, 9 a.m. 41, 10 a.m. 45, 11 a.m. 48, Noon 51, 1 p.m. 53, 2 p.m. 57, and 3 p.m. 68 degrees.
Goethals Praises Amarillo Gas Field Prospects
Gen. George W. Goethals visited Amarillo and praised the Panhandle gas field as a major industrial opportunity. He urged aggressive advertising to attract development and supported irrigation dam plans on the Canadian river site.
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Amarillo Hotel
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Amario
Panhandle
General Goethals
Amarillo
Amarilione
Board of City Development
Gas
Ch Field
Hereford
Eugene Blasdel
Canadian River
Antelope Creek
Goethals
Youth Sentenced in Auto Injury Case on Stopping Failure
J. M. Kennison was sentenced in district court to six months in county jail and a $250 fine after being convicted of striking Miss Gertrude Glasgow with his car and failing to stop. The incident occurred on the North Highway months ago. Attorneys Culwell and Culwell said they will file a motion for a new trial.
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J. M Kennison
Gertrude Glasgow
Kennison
Culwell & Culwell
If You Are Drunk and Must Drive Your Car Stay in Yard
The court of criminal appeals rules a person can drive while intoxicated on private premises but not on public roads. Geraldine Ward, sentenced to ninety days at Beaumont for driving while intoxicated, had conviction reversed and remanded due to lack of proof she operated on a public thoroughfare.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Geraldine Ward
Beaumont
Albany Man Arrested Here Faces Two Years
Blackie Roe of Albany was arrested here yesterday by police and held for officers in Albany. A case involving a two year sentence has been affirmed and Roe will leave tomorrow to begin serving his term.
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S. E
Blackie’’ Roe
Albany
Roe
Traffic safety at high school needs parent school cooperation
Acting Mayor Fisk urged city commission and parents to cooperate after Harve Avery found high school crossing points dangerous. He said supervisors keep children at risk by allowing boys to control traffic and watching for safety at street corners only. Commissioner Harris supported rules requiring school and parent participation for any improvement.
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Fisk
Harve Avery
Harris
Community Chest drive falls short of 25 000 budget
Pledges total 4500, about one fifth of the 25 000 budget as the drive closes Sunday. C M McCullough, manager, says twenty committees are active and needs twice as many workers. A special committee seeks volunteers for tomorrow to help fund Boy Scouts United Charities Day Nursery Salvation Army and other causes.
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C. M. McCullough
McCullough
Boy Scouts
United Charities
Day Nursery
Salvation Army
St. Anthony’s Sanitarium
Juniior Red
Woman sought in chloroforming of baby at hotel
Chicago authorities search a middle aged woman after a 5 week old baby is found dead in a hotel suite. Investigators shift from robbery to revenge as a motive. Ernest Hempel, drug store clerk, can identify the purchaser. Mrs Allen had prior mental illness and the funeral will precede arrests.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John R. Allen
Joseph C. Savage
Ernest Hempel
Sandies Set for Wichita Falls Showdown in District Final
The Amarillo Golden Sandstorm meet the Wichita Falls Coyotes in Wichita Falls at 8 o clock Saturday for the Class A championship of District No 1. Officials from both teams announced the agreement shortly after noon today.
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Amarillo
Jamaica ginger sales restricted by prescription rule in 1926
Local druggists are instructed that from January 1 1926 all alcoholic ginger preparations including Jamaica ginger essence of ginger and extract of ginger will be intoxicating liquors and require a physician's prescription or purchase permit. The exception is U S Y fluid extract of ginger, deemed unfit for beverage use.
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Jamaica
Gibson Wildcat Oil Well Near Twin Six Area
The Gibson well in Hutchinson county section 62 block 47, six miles northwest of the Twin Six well, began paying out at 2888 feet and sits several hundred feet in oil. Contractors rush construction of two 1,000 barrel tanks, with plans to bring in the well once storage is ready. Local oil men call it a promising new wildcat prospect expanding a new area.
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Gibson
Block 47
Hutchinson County
Willys-Knight Gongern to Occupy Turner Building
The Overland Willys-Knight agency will occupy a new 30 000 dollar garage at Tenth and Taylor streets. Thomas F Turner will erect it, Harvey Lott signed a lease, and Albert Randall designed a 11400 square foot, column-free display space with a corner filling station. Move of adjacent houses begins soon.
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Overland Willys-Knight Agency
Tenth Taylor Streets
Thomas F Turner
Harvey Lott
Overland Willys- Knight
Turner
Albert Randall
Willys-Knight
Tenth Street
Woman Injured as Bus Collides with Auto on Polk
A bus driven by Roy Trimmer and a car driven by W A Brand collided at Fourth and Polk around 2 30 this afternoon. Irene Hood, a bus passenger, suffered a severe leg cut. The bus struck the Amarillo National Bank building. Brand’s car was badly damaged. Mrs Brand, two children, Mrs Palmer Potter, a small boy, and several other bus passengers escaped injury.
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W. A. Brand
van Buren Street
Roy Trimmer
Fourth
Polk Streets
Irene Hood
Amarillo National Bank
Brand
Woman Arrested in Booze Raid Freed on Bond
Mrs. Adeline Thomas, arrested by the sheriff in a liquor raid at 700 Mabry street, was released on $1,000 bond after confiscating 60 gallons of Hauor 350 gallons of mash and a large still. Her husband remains missing.
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Adeline Thomas
Sheriff's Department
Mabry Street
Potter County
Thomas
Dedication of new Odd Fellows temple set for Friday
The Odd Fellows building at 304 306 East Wirth street will be dedicated Friday night with about 1000 visitors expected. E Q Vestal of Dallas, commander general of the Canton of Texas, arrives Thursday to preside. George W Backus of Vernon attends as Grand Master of Texas. dedication includes a reception, banquet at 5 20, and music by Tolzien's orchestra.
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East Wirth Street
Pannandile
E. Q. Vestal
Dallas
Genral
Canton of Texas
Lexas
Marino
Vestal
George W. Backus
Vernon
Texas
Tolzien
Orfiesra
C. M. Cunningham
Amatllo Lodge No
Z. 3
Pirtle
Houston Street Methodist Church
Grand Lodge of Texas
W. C. Townes
F. E. Walker
M. McCullough
Odd Fellowship
Amarillo Lodge
Amarillo Canton
Amarillo Encampment
Queen of the Plains
Ebekahs
Elks Hall
Ame
Masonic Temple
Highway Board Secretary Testifies at Road Hearing
Eugene Smith secretary of the state highway commission testified in the case against the American Road company. He identified proposals for asphalt surfacing bids in Dallas and Tarrant counties and noted letters from Frank Lanham about bids. Minutes showed an April 7 award for asphalt work in several counties and for maintenance, with no record of competitive bids.
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Eugene Smith
State Highway Commision
Amercan Road Company
Dallas
Tarrant
Frank V. Lanham
Lanham
Smith
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Moody
American Road Company
Bell
Bowie
McLennan
Red River
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Wise
Parker
Joe Burkett
Frank Lanham
Palo Duro Lodge Named in Amarillo Masonic Plan
A proposed Blue Lodge in Amarillo, named Palo Duro Lodge, elected officers J G Short Worshipful Master G W Pennington Senior Deacon L C Connor Junior Warden W S Birge Secretary Edgar Coble Treasurer and seeks Amarillo Lodge 731 A F & A M dispensation for a charter. Birge urges Master Masons to affiliate. An Eastern Star chapter was organized recently.
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Masons
Amarillo
Temple
Amarillo Lodge
A. F
A. M
State
Palo Duro Lodge
J. G. Short
G. W. Pennington
L. C. Connor
W. 8. Birge
Edgar Coble
Birge
Eastern Star
City approves thirty minute parking on Sixth Street
The city commission voted to implement a thirty minute parking limit on Sixth Street between Tyler and Taylor Streets. Community members Charles L. Green and W R Humphreys urged the change to protect business firms from cars occupying spaces all morning and delaying access for deliveries.
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Sixth Street
Tyler
Taylor
City Commission
Charles L. Green
W. R. Humphreys
Green
Humphreys
Harris
Fisk
Col John Coolidge Suffered Heart Block Attacks
Col John Coolidge father of the president remains ill at Plymouth Vermont with heart block. Doctors report multiple attacks but not in critical condition though he is kept on strict rest avoiding any exertion. past months saw recurrences with bladder trouble and hospital checks but he has resisted serious decline.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
John ©. Coolidge
A. M. Cram
Bridgwater
John Coolidge
A. H. Cram
Bridgewater
Ben
Coolidge
Tis House
Cram
Boston
Arthur L. Schute
Poultry Officials to Convene for Tri State Show
An important meeting of Tri State Poultry association officers and interested fanciers will be held to discuss the forthcoming show. The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel is noted for its food.
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Tri-State Poultry Association
Amarillo Totel
Rogers to Write For The Globe
Mr and Mrs Ross Rogers depart for Los Angeles for several weeks. This marks Rogers first vacation in fourteen years and he will visit Hollywood. He will write a series of Globe articles on motion picture industry development probable trends new stars and new pictures.
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Ross Rogers
Los Angeles
Mr. Rogers
Hollywood
Rogers
The
Globe
Lenape Fire Tragedy Claims Lifes On Lenape Sinking
Lewes Delaware reports the Lenape fire off Atlantic City ends with one confirmed death and many injuries. Fifty crew and 368 passengers endured a perilous night at sea before safe landfall and evacuation by rescue ships.
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Lewes
Del
Wis
Robert Leverton
Holyoke
Massachusetts
Lenape
New York
Jacksonvile
Beebe
Wilhelmine Senders
New York City
Randolph Ford
Presbyterian Church
Wilmington
Deel
Atlantic City
Ahe Art-Hold
Dev 6Renaux
Devereaux
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