Free Osteopathic Clinic Opens in Amarillo During Normal Spine Week
A free clinic for children, run by the Potter County Osteopathic Association and under the American Osteopathic Association Bureau, will open at Amarillo General Hospital. From 8 to 9 am next week, children under 14 will receive thorough exams, with reporting to guardians. underprivileged youths may receive free treatment, with a small fee for bandages and medicine. Supported by national artists, proceeds from concerts aid the cause.
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The
Potter County Osteopathic Association
Bureau of Free Clinics
American Osteopathic Association
Amarillo
Amarillo General Hospital
East Thirteenth Street
Prohibition Delegation Forms at Moody Conference
A Texas Prohibition delegation from 61 cities convened to push for open precinct conventions and a unified anti prohibition platform at the Houston convention. R. Harper Kirby was elected president with a slate of officers and a call for party unity on prohibition enforcement.
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Dan Moody
al Smith
R. Harper Kirby
Austin
T. A. Kindred
Mexia
W. R. Chapman
John Adams
Beeville
Aymont
Texas
Marshal Hicks
San Antonio
J.D. Standifer
Abilene
Cullen F. Thomas
Dallas
W. J. Townsend
Wichita Falls
Sam H. Smeltzer
W. A. Collins
Wade Lewis
Larry Mills
Moody
George McBlair
McBlair
Cone Johnson
Charles L Francis
State
Democratic Committee
C. Harris
Fort Worth and Denver lay main line to Lubbock progress
Fort Worth and Denver track layers push on the South Plains extension from the junction six miles northeast of ey toward Lubbock. Daily progress averages two miles with 26 cars of material. main line to Lockney due by March 17 and to Lubbock by April 1, with 150 workers expected to move March 18.
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Lockney
Fort Worth
Denver
South Plains
Lubbock
Silverton
Dimmitt
Briscoe County
Two Americans Held for Mexican Plot
Two American men were arrested in Mexico amid a government campaign against rebels. Plomo mine manager Lewis Rhoads of Higuero, Jalisco state, is accused of aiding rebels, and accomplice A L Taylor, detained at Ahucatlan, Nayarit. Rebels executed leaders including Father Donaciano Villanueva and a priest named Antonio Mendez.
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United Press
Mexico City
Lewis Rhoads
Plomosinc
Higuero
Jalisco State
Rhoads
United States
Plomo
A. L. Taylor
Ahucatlan
Nayarit State
Donaciano Villanueve
San Luis Potosi
Father Villa
Democratic body forms with Texas officers at conference
The gathering named George W. Armstrong of Fort Worth as chairman with Thomas B. Luce of Dallas H King of Throckmorton T B Henderson of Cameron and J Kunkel of Clarksville as officers. Ex governor C B Colquitt spoke urging strict prohibition enforcement despite opposing constitution changes. He warned Al Smith as a wet candidate likely to be nominated in Houston.
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Ganization
George W. Armstrong
Fort Worth
Thomas B. Luce
Dallas
H. King
Throckmorton
Henderson
Cameron
J. ¥. Kunkel
Clarksville
C. B. Colquitt
al Smith
Colquitt
Houston
Texas
A. C. Zahner
J. B. Cranfill
Anti-Saloon League Adopts Prohibition Resolutions
Dallas report states the Texas Anti-Saloon League board of governors adopted two resolutions at a special meeting. One questions national party faith on moral issues and constitutional government, the other declares prohibition as the pivotal issue this year. Both will be offered at the state convention of city forces Friday.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Anti- Saloon League
Board of Governors
The
Texas Anti- Saloon League
Obve Yvers
Flight legends and hopeful rescue amid transatlantic venture
England clings to hope that Captain Walter Hinchliffe and Elsie MacKay survive the Endeavour flight as a rescue at sea remains uncertain. Mrs MacKay endures strain, while Hinchliffe’s parents once opposed the risky project. A friend cites secrecy over funding and possible payments masked by new purchases abroad.
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London
England
Endeavour
Walter Hinchliffe
Elsie MacKay
Harry Hawker
Hinehuffe
Althe
Hinchliffe
Chas. A. Levine
Miss MacKay
Miss MacKey
Lord Incheape
United States
Misa MasKayrew
Amarillo Women’s Clubs Endorse Local Methodist College Drive
The Pierian and the Woman’s club in Amarillo endorsed the proposed Amarillo Methodist college at their regular meetings. Club leaders outlined plans, urging support as the campaign moved forward. Both clubs, active for over 25 years, praised the cultural and civic benefits of the college.
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Pierian
Woman's Club
Amarillo
J. W. Puckett
Washington
J. M. Delzell
Chad Elliott
Woman’s Club
R. B. Masterson, Jr
Polk Street
C. C
Blanchard
Delzell
Pierian Club
Drought, Rain Rally Prospects for Texas Wheat
Weather reports from Floydada to Shreveport note light showers and snow with moisture amounts of a quarter to over three inches. Farmers anticipate a strong wheat and small grain crop as fields like oats and barley are well advanced. Severe storms caused power outages and property damage in Mexico and Texas with one fatality from a roof collapse.
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Panhandle
Floydada
Memphis
Texas
Hall County
Dalhart
Perryton
Ochiltree County
JeroRn le
Shreveport
Tezag
Luisians
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Meridien
E. Chambers
Kellyville
Marshall
Texerkana-Shreveport
Three Coopers Involved in a Civil Lawsuit
Judge Bam B Motlow struggled to sort records in a county civil suit when three distinct Coopers appeared. The plaintiff was W P Cooper, the plaintiff's lawyer was H N Cooper, and the defense attorney was Floyd Cooper, none of whom are related.
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Bam B. Motlow
Cooper
W. P. Cooper
H. N. Cooper
Floyd Cooper
Newton Byrnes May Not Plead Guilty Today
Newton Byrnes, 24, accused of killing Mrs. Jg Juergens, her daughter Myrna 13, and Mrs. Rose Chirra, faces three murder indictments in San Angelo. He may plead not guilty at arraignment and will request court-appointed attorneys. Grand jury indicted him last night. trial expected at a special district court session around March 16.
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Newton Byrnes
W. J. Duergens
Myrna
Rose Schirra
West Concho
San Angelo
United Press
Jg. W. Juergens
Myrna Juergens
Rose Chirra
Byrnes
District Court
Mother of Hickman Departs for Home
Eva Hickman, mother of William Edward Hickman, left Los Angeles with her son Alfred for Kansas City after visiting Hickman in his cell. Hickman is likely to be moved to San Quentin Friday for execution on April 27 for the double slaying.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Eva Hickman
William Edward Hickman
Double Slayer
Alfred
Kansas City
Hickman
San Quentin
Seats on sale for one-night contest and wreck report
Seats for the contest sold out early as reservations urged. The list of accepted entrants includes D. S. Dunwoody and many others from Oklahoma and Texas. A Texas and Pacific railway wreck near Dixie halted traffic for 12 hours, injuring one passenger car. Severe winter storms hit the region, with heavy snow across Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico and record snowfalls in Colorado areas.
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D. S. Dunwoody
Panhandle
Jeas Morris
Dalhart
Jeas Giles
Vega
J. M. Chapman
Adrian
P. D. Brown
Plemons
S. B. Sloan
Oklahoma City
Bud Queen
Friona
Milt Trout
Dimmitt
W. C. Reeves
Lelia Lake
F. L. Parka
Lipscomb
H. E. Whelchel
Amarillo
J. A. Whittington
Tohoka
Tom Wright
Pampa
J. T. Marchall
Canyon
W. T. Walker
Endee
New Mexico
J. M. Manire
Groom
A. F. Copeland
Lubbock
Lewis Franklin
Vernon
W. M. Houston
Chillicothe
S. M. Beck
Plainview
R. Hooker
Shamrock
Texas and Pacific Railway
Dixie
Texarkana
Shreveport
Louisiana
Caddo Oil
Here
The Feverish Press and the Lurid News Obsession
A satirical poem by Walt Maton critiques public newspapers for prioritizing sensational crime stories over moral reporting. It laments readers craving bloodshed while acknowledging editors’ reluctance to print grim details and praises timely, honorable journalism.
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Alexander
Daily Press
Bugle Journal
George Matthew Adams
Floydada Band Plans Tour of South Plains
The Floydada Municipal band under Prof. A. L. Lundgren will tour South Plains towns from March 19 to March 31 with added stops including Silverton Quitaque Lockney Crosbyton Lorenzo Petersburg and Ralls plus Plainview and Lubbock. Proceeds fund travel to the West Texas chamber of commerce convention in Fort Worth. The one year old band recently received new army uniforms.
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Floydada
A. L. Lundgren
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth
Silverton
Quitaque
Lockney
Crosbyton
Lorenzo
Petersburg
Ralls
Plainview
Lubbock
Lundgren
South Plains
Fate of Doris McDonald in Ottawa capital case
Ottawa March 15 The minister of justice and the cabinet will decide the fate of Doris McDonald, sentenced for the murder of a taxi driver. Most expect her sentence to be commuted to life imprisonment, while her husband George, also convicted, is anticipated to be executed.
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United Press
Ottawa
Doris McDonald
Doria
George
Last Minute Rush to File Income Tax
Washington reports a last minute rush as about 600000 taxpayers must file by midnight. About 4 million have filed. total expected March receipts around 480 million dollars, about 36 million less than a year ago. Only 2500000 will owe tax others offset by exemptions.
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Washington
Treasury
Laley Murder Tragedy In Drug Store
Detailing a fatal confrontation near a Laley Drug Store on Highway 46, the account describes a struggle over cash at the counter, a scuffle after a soft drink was ordered, and a gunshot that ended the altercation between Laley and Roberts with Troetter fleeing the scene.
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Highway 46
West Sixth Street
Laley
Roberts
Mr. Laley
Troetter
Student Dies After Saving Oklahoma Girl
John D. Johnson a 22 year old Marshall resident and Missouri law student died from injuries after he pushed Jo Bettis of Chickasha Oklahoma from a truck’s path last Thursday night. He was son of R D Johnson Saline County prosecuting attorney.
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Ted Presa
Columbia
Me Mo
John D. Johnson
Marshall
University of Missouri
Jo Bettis
Chickasha
Okla
R. D. Johnson
Salme County
Crosbyton Vows Beautification Drive This Summer
Crosbyton officials and Civic League set March 18 to 24 as Clean-up Week to spruce the town. A cheaper summer water rate will help residents water flowers and lawns. The Civic League offers 80 in eight prizes for the most beautiful homes with three judging passes. Plans include business district improvements after a recent luncheon club discussion.
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Crosbyton
Civic League
South Plains
Business Mews
Hillyards Defeat McPherson 85 to 17 In NAAU Tourney
The Hillyards of St. Joseph Mo beat the McPherson College five 85 to 17 in the national AAU basketball tournament in Kansas City. McPherson trailed 14 to 0 early but closed the gap briefly before the champions pulled away in final minutes.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
McPherson College
Hillyards
St. Joseph
McPherson
Swing Johnson Boulder Canyon dam bill advances in Congress
The House irrigation committee reports a favorable bill authorizing 125 million dollars for a 550 foot dam and all American canal at Boulder or Black Canyon on the Nevada Arizona border. It aims to protect Imperial Valley from floods and expand irrigation, power, and navigation while awaiting a Colorado River compact agreement. Arizona’s ratification remains elusive, keeping the interstate water dispute unresolved.
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Washington
Boulder Canyon
House
California
Colorado Basin
Swing
Imperial Valley
Calif
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Great Reservoir
Secretary of the Interior
Arizona
Colorado
Explosion kills youth and injures mother in Oregon home
A mysterious blast at the Jones home in Boring Oregon killed Harold Jones age 15 and fatally injured his mother Mrs Insz Jones during breakfast. Four other family members were injured. the house was demolished.
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United Press
Oregon City
Ore
R. B. Jones
Boring
Harold Jones
Insz Jones
Young Woman Held for Dallas Thefts
Loot valued at 15000 seized in a police raid on a Dallas hotel. A pretty young woman was arrested this afternoon and police said part of the haul came from homes in New Orleans and Beaumont, Texas. Authorities believe she acted as a fence for the stolen goods.
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Dallas
New Orlegne
Beaumont
Texas
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Newfoundnd
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Asellated
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Rocky Mountain
Oklahoma
Garden City
Kansen
Continental Divide
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Nebraska
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