Market Wrap of Cattle Grains and Stocks
Across markets Oct 15 reports show cattle steady or higher with hogs and sheep mixed. Chicago cash grain and butter egg prices hold. New York stocks fall on motor shares selling while coal and metal issues drift.
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Kansas City
Carly
ST. Louis
New York
Hudson
Chrysler
Chesapeake and Ohio
Motors
Mack Trucks
Hudson Motors
General Motors
Dupont
American Can
Baldwin
U. S. Steel
International Harvester
Coca Cola
Delaware
Madson
Chesapeake
Plans Revised for Telephone Plant at Ninth and Tyler
George Hill announces revised plans for a new telephone building at Ninth and Tyler streets. The project will house a $1,000,000 automatic system, with dirt to be broken soon after Dallas architects review the enlarged plans. Guy Cartander is the local architect.
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The
Telephone Company
Ninth
Tyler Streets
George Hill
Dallas
Guy Cartander
Oil Warnings Drive U S Toward New Fuel Sources
President Coolidge’s oil board warns oil in sight may last six years with existing engines and poorly designed gas motors. Billions of barrels lie in California but old wells fade and new wells end quickly. The report hints at Arctic oil use if needed, costing tens of millions for pipelines.
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Coolidge
Oil Conservation Board
Work
Wilbur, Hoover
Dwight F. Davis
California
Shoup
Pacific Oil Company
Standard Oil of California
Commission
Governor seeks arrest of Decherd for forgery
Governor Ferguson wires Dallas County Sheriff Schuyler Marshall to seize E. Decherd after a five day furlough extension ended October 4. Decherd, a former state senator who voted to impeach Ferguson in 1917, had not reported to Huntsville prison authorities.
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Associated Press
Austin
Perguson
Schuyler Marshall
Dallas
E. A
Dallas County
Decherd
Huntsville
Frank O'Rourke
Dechhrd
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson
Hohenzollern Settlement Adopted by Prussian Diet
The Prussian diet approved a compromise bill to compensate the Hohenzollern family for seized Prussia estates. The package includes 3.6 million dollars to the family, 167000 acres of former Kaiser assets, and a castle at Hamburg for the ex-kaiser and Princess Hermine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Prussia
Kaiser
Hamburg
Princess Hermine
Notice of dissolution of partnership
The partnership between Vernon L. Ruckman and Owen L Langseth was dissolved on October 12, 1926. Vernon L. Ruckman will operate the Golden Rule Printing Company as site owner thereafter.
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Vernon L. Ruckman
Owen L Langseth
Golden Rule Printing Company
Coolidge Cuts Duty on Paint Brush Handles
President Coolidge lowers import duty on paint brush handles by half after tariff commission finds 331 percent tariff excessive. New duty set at 16 2 3 percent, aiming to equalize production costs with Canada, the United States’ main competitor.
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Coolidge
Associated Ree
Washington
Tariff Commission
Canada
United States
W K Smith Named City Foods Inspector in Amarillo
W K Smith is appointed the city inspector of pure foods in Amarillo by the city commission, succeeding Dr C G Spencer who served three years. Smith begins work with offices in the auditorium building housing the health department. Spencer has taken a life insurance agency position.
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W. K. Smith
Amarillo
City Commission
C. G. Spencer
Mr. Smith
City Health Department
Mr. Spencer
Machine Guns Used In Ohio Killer Hunt
In Chillicothe Ohio machine guns were brought into a manhunt for the slayers of Policeman Dan Garrett. Two girls linked to John and Montrose Hickman were arrested and said the brothers hid in a corn field two miles east of town. Company H of the 166th Ohio National Guard was mobilized to spray the field with bullets if the suspects did not surrender.
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Associated Press
Chillicothe, CO
Dan Garrett
John
Montrose Hickman
Garrett
166Th Regiment
Ohio National Guard
Hunt License Desk Swamped in Court House
Potter County Clerk E F M Pittman reported a flood of hunting license applications as the wild duck and goose season opened. By yesterday 301 licenses had been issued for the year and daily receipts averaged ten, with a late surge bringing total tags to twenty. Wardens have issued hundreds of permits through local hardware stores in the area.
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Potter County
EF. M. Pittman
Winners in Big Radio Test to Be Announced
The state radio contest at the WFAA studio in the Baker hotel Dallas will declare winners tomorrow after last Monday’s try outs. Voting by fans decides success and Kermit Dyche from Amarillo awaits results while telegrams today are accepted with strict one vote per envelope and handwriting.
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J. S. Naylor
WFAA
Baker Hotel
Dallas
Kermit Dyche
Amarillo
Man Struck by Train Not Seriously Hurt
Taylor Cameron an 85 year old man of 805 North Jefferson was struck by Denver passenger train No. 7 while crossing in front of the locomotive. He was not seriously injured and treated at Northwest Texas hospital where initial fears of serious injury gave way to a diagnosis of superficial cuts and bruises.
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Taylor Cameron
North Jefferson
Denver
Northwest Texas
Cameron
Saltis murder trial stalled by juror mental fitness test
Chicago October 15 The Saltis murder trial pauses as juror history of hallucinations and multiple hospitalizations prompts debate on mistrial versus mental fitness. The coroner's inquest is held in abeyance until tomorrow as test planned for juror, while attorney William W. O'Brien recovers from seven bullet wounds. Weiss and Paddy Murray, slain gang leaders, to be buried tomorrow without consecrated ground.
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Associated
Irese
Chicago
Joe Saltis
John “Mitters
Foley
Saltis
William W. O'Brien
Mercy Hospital
Weiss
Paddy Murray
State Street
Unseasonal Weather Threatens Auto Races Revenue
Races face a $5,200 shortfall to keep the fair running with $1,900 in premiums and $2,000 in advertising at stake. Amacker notes this honor guarantee must be paid. Program lists numerous time trials and heat races with varied prize money across Saturday and Sunday events.
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Amacker
United States
Vmps
Wight
Amarille Fawepeteber
Puen Chronicle Fragment Holds Unclear Readable Bits
Fragments of OCR text show partial phrases and names with uncertain meaning. The readable passages include scattered words and possible names, but lack coherent context or a clear event.
Pickpockets Nab Judges in Belem Prison
Inside Belem prison in Mexico City guards recover no watches after two inmates, including a criminal court judge and a defense lawyer, are robbed in the prison yard on the way to question a client. The loss was reported to the warden and searches found nothing.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Mexico
Belem
Pino Camara
Gonzales Pastor
Berlin Opera Manager Earns The Visible One Nickname
Berlin's Heinz Tietjen, head of the Berlin Civic Opera, has earned the nickname The Visible One after a year in charge. He remains rarely seen by theater folk and stars, choosing to stay aloof from petty theater squabbles and focus on major management issues.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Tietjen
Heinz Tietjen
Trainman Killed In Queen and Crescent Limited Derailment
Cincinnati report says the fast Queen and Crescent Limited traveling from Cincinnati to New Orleans derailed one mile south of Williamstown Kentucky. One trainman was killed and another seriously injured while a number of passengers were bruised.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Williamstown
Kentucky
Borger editor says two suspects held in Toothman shooting
Allbright reports two suspects were being held today in the killing of 16 year old Mildred Toothman during a highway robbery. Sheriff Zweifel notes a delegation sought judge Atwell to act on Borger outlawry but details come from the judge.
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Allbright
Mildred Toothman
Zweifel
Associated Press
Judge Atwell
Borgery
Borger
Miss Tootham
Elks Secretary Mistakes House For Lot Mix-Up
Claude Leneveu of Amarillo Elks Club rushed to county clerk E. M. Pittman claiming someone told him he had no house. Investigations show the legal records mislink a house with another lot, with plans to relocate the house or the lot on paper rather than physically.
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Claude Leneveu
Amarillo Elks Club
Elks
E. M. Pittman
Leneveu
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Oet
Wisconsin
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Janary Ee
Rockefeller
Arctic Circle
Hohenzollern
W.K. Smith
City Foods
HUNT
Court House
Stinson’s Cairy
Amarillo Milk CO
Amari
Cc. H. Gill
Puen
Ellis, JR
Poe
Pie Ft
Jackie
Jackie Coogan
Bob
Mary Kritser
Mary
Mra
Sloan Kriteer
Chansler Weymouth
John Fain
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Specia
Texas
KOTEX
Santa Fe Oil Field
Santa Fe
McDonald
Phillips Petroleum Company
D. L. McDonald
TIT
Amarillo Bldg
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