Water power and prosperity loom for Northwest
The article contends Washington State plans vast hydroelectric development and bank growth in Seattle, with huge vaults and capitalization. It cites Bay of Fundy and New England supply potential, argues electricity equity and prosperity would follow, and links to economic optimism after wartime debts. It mentions various figures, opinions, and broader world-power themes from the era.
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Washington
Seattle
Northwest
AME
Bay of Fundy
New England
Lmer Schlesinger
Louis S. Levy
New York
Rockefeller
Amarillo Weather Forecast and Temperature Report
The Amarillo weather man forecasts partly cloudy tonight and fair Thursday if no major disruption occurs. Temperature readings by hour are listed with a total today of .72 inch precipitation up to 1 PM. Last year’s extremes were 77 and 46 degrees. American Warehouse Co. storage.
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Amarillo
Weatherman Optimistic for the Fair Opening
The weather man predicted a chance to stop rain by 7 p m allowing a fair opening Saturday. Officials moved the secretary’s office to the fair grounds and will direct exhibits tickets and concession sales. Exhibits livestock agricultural and merchant stalls are being set up for a 9 am Saturday start with tracks expect to improve if the weather clears.
Amarillo Business Leaders Seek More Dam Survey Funds
A. S. Stinnett leads Amarillo businessmen before Potter county commissioners to request additional money for the Canadian river dam survey. He says Logan dam water could reach the Plains and Potter County, but funds are insufficient to proceed to Congress for construction. The study now estimates a need of about 1500 dollars, up from an initial 900.
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A. S. Stinnett
Amarillo
Potter County
Canadian River
Potter
Oldham
Stinnett
Krim Offers Rewards for Capture of US Birdmen
Abd el Krim in French Morocco reportedly posts rewards totaling 5000 dollars for every member of the Sheriffian squadron, the American volunteer aviators, brought to him alive. Nine planes of the American escadrille took part in operations against Riffian tribesmen with two or three raids each.
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Associated Press
Ouezzan
French Morocco
Abd-el-Krim
Sheriffian Squadron
American Escadrille
Caillaux Heads French Debt Mission for U S Talks
Paris finance minister Joseph Caillaux arrives aboard the Paris with a French government team to negotiate settlement of France war debt to the United States. They seek a substantial principal payment next year and rising annually for 20 years, aiming for a nine day Washington negotiation. He warns against lending to friends as a cautionary note.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Joseph Caillaux
Paris
Washington
France
Marshal Joffre
Rene Viviani
Manhattan
M. Caillaux
Trance
London
Crackers Top Panthers In Dixie Series Opener
Atlanta opened the Dixie series with a 6 to 2 win over the Fort Worth Panthers as Pug Cavett shone in the early innings. Fort Worth’s Davis homered in the third while Atlanta’s Head and Johns excelled in the field and pitching, setting the tone for a city-wide fan frenzy.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Crackers
Fort Worth Panthers
Pug" Cavett
Johns
Fort Worth
Davis
Fort, Worth
Associated Press
Southern Association
Jake Atz
Ata
France and United States friendship echoed at conference
In Paris last night Hugh G. Wallace, former ambassador to France, voiced optimism that Washington will reach a favorable outcome if the conference recalls France saved civilization and that France and America remain allies and friends.
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Hugh G. Wallace
France
Paris
Washington
America
Cotton futures fall after government yield forecast
New York and New Orleans report cotton production forecasts for the year. Government data indicate a 53.8 percent crop condition and a projected yield near 13,931,000 bales, with ginnings totaling 4,275,928 bales. Traders pushed December futures down about 185 points before some late selling recovery.
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Associated Press
New York
New Orleans
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Death Sentence For Dallas Robbery Suspect
Dallas September 23 a death sentence was returned today against J S Dailey charged with robbing and wounding G Allen Penniman on August 19 The charge was robbery with firearms The jury was out all night
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Dallas
J. S. Dailey
Wouldiner
G. Allen Penniman
Mitchell vows Africa hunt after air service ouster
Dallas, Sept. 23 Colonel William Mitchell said if ousted from the army air service he would target wild African lions in a prolonged hunting trip. He spoke on his way to Washington to testify in President Coolidge’s air service investigation, dismissing politics and Congress runs.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Africa
William Mitchell
Army Air Service
Washington
Mitchell
American Air Service
San Anonio
National Capital
Congress
Coolidge
West Texas Druggists Elect Officers at Amarillo Meeting
E L Lige Robertson of Lubbock was unanimously elected president of the West Texas Retail Druggists association at the Amarillo convention closing session. Knox Pittard of Anson was named vice president and Mrs. W E Akers of Hamlin was re elected secretary. Stamford chosen as 1926 meeting place. Amarillo thanked for hospitality at a banquet. The state board of pharmacy will be invited to hold its next examinations in Amarillo.
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E. L. “Lige’’ Robertson
Lubbock
West Texas
Board of City Development
Amarillo
Newt Riggs
Lea Satterwhite
Case of Representatives
Walter Adame
Forney
J. §. Keen
Dallas
Press Corley
A. L. Stone
Flake Williams
Henry Ansley
State Board of Pharmacy
R. P. Parcells
Dr. Parcells
Brothers of the Mystic Order of Siam
Charley Austin
Bill Smith
Ernest O. Thompson
Babe Warren
Cecil Eaton
Harry Holland
Mike Holland
Bill Stith
Felice Stinnett
Katherine Pittman
Roy Pool
Frank Lytle
J. B. Greening
Floyd Miney
Oklahoma City
Walter D. Adams
Walker B. McSpadden
Floyd Mincy
Flying Colonel in a Big Hurry in Waco
Waco report says Colonel William Mitchell of the air service sped through the city on his way to Washington from San Antonio. Two motorcycle officers stopped him on the outskirts and let him go after he explained he was in a hurry. He continued to Dallas without further incident.
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Associated Press
Waco
The
Air Service
Col
William Mitchell
Washington
San Antonio
Mitchell
Dallas
New York Declares Cattle Embargo on Texas Trade
Albany reports the New York state department of farms and markets has declared an embargo on cattle and cattle products from Texas. The move aims to curb a perceived risk to public health and market stability.
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New York
Texas
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
New York State Department of Farms and Markets
U S Air Mail's Mixed History Shapes Federal Debate
Washington reports reveal post office chiefs backing private air service potential while opposing a fully unified federal air arm. Public board reviews show New efforts to prove commercial aviation feasible with transcontinental routes from New York to San Francisco begun in 1920 after earlier short routes failed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mets
Postal Air Service
President's Air Board
Postmastr General
Com ‘Uercia Aviation
Post Office Department
Privat
Department
War Department
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Twin Cities
Cleveland
San Francisco
Abandon Hope For Carl Lockhart Recovery
Physicians have abandoned hope for the complete recovery of Carl Lockhart a pioneer Panhandle ranchman. A telegram to his daughter Mrs John Kenyon from Mrs Lockhart at Mayo's sanitarium Rochester Minn says he is suffering cancer of the stomach and has been seriously ill. He will return to Amarillo arriving Friday morning. Lockhart owns large ranches near Higgins and Pampa and the family lived in Amarillo until about two years ago. The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel is Famous For Food.
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Carl Lockhart
Panhandle
John Kenyon
Lockhart
Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Amarillo
Loeckhart
Higgins
Pampa
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New Jersey Standard Oil Company
Mr. Bedford
American Warehouse Co
Tri-State Exposition Grounds
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Krim
U. S
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