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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-18
Committee VIII
Return Answer
B. c. Today
RECOMMEND TINT LEiGIE COM.
POSED ENTIRELY OF PAN.
HANDLE CITIES III
FORMED.
By Assn lated press

ltN Ahs'i lAl'd lftfs
Amarillo IN not to b. rcprcscniod In
IA, W,s, Texas League this coming
reas,n q the recomm, ndlt.ors of the
cammittr, o. which vna conferred the
matter uf deciding un the adviuhility
Cf accepting the invitation received
fr'm the president OF the league are
followed.
~ a. T. pnrcJ lls ard Earl fupua,
who formed the committee ~ recon
nirndatluns. nj u meeting held last
night formulated tn following report
On 10 returned e. thu Board of city
Dove loutucnt from which body ih'n
appointment vns ni1d,, First. that
the chnrvc of $500 vas excessive g.
ply or % franchise: SECOND. that they
did not favor IN" forming e., Re- stock
rompnv o. hrndl" thr nnan"Al mat.
to.s of tho hlll clllt third that owing
- the present adNcrYn financial con.
diu1nF that the solicitation %, funds
AIMING a." business men ~ the cts
would hc unAdyis1hl'. fourth that the
mattor ~ owning ~ leasing q pnrk toi
~" pllvlng a. the rrmof fould entail
tho additional expenditure 90 approx.
maicly $500. sih that the guarlnte,
81 So 60 visiting teams Tor each game
VS. Inadequate for the daily cNpc1s"
~ maintaining q team.
tn. committee state its,ii "a being
agreeable Co. the operation of an In.
dep nlpnt tenn or tho formation " n
Panhandle league. the l'rFic 90 include
the cities % Amarillo, rininyicw. Luh.
hook ClovF. Hereford and ono other
good live Panhandle town ard 50 play
h,iulc II thseo games week In.
s,r1d ~ playing every day.
Tho p,gt ~ the committee win "
ir,wn MAJ and forwarded 3; the board
% city DEVELOPMENT mc,imcs during
90" day sGl IN h'ari viii wire i,s H..
ciYioD Q, THE hague o..irials 10 once.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-18
No DrfmIir settlement.

" 'IFUFIaTf1 FFfFs
BENTON HAi.HuR Mich. De- IT,
Jack Drups.y vI'dF heavyweight
luxiTg champion spent Few hours
her, today with Floyd Fitzsinmons.
wtn promoted tho u mp s. Mske fgn.
los, September and who t1s hem seek.
INK o. have the Dempsey Carpenter
LfI' uaz.d here Dempsey lett for
Chicago this evening on route % SAT-
Lake CTS.
fl'znmWoHs ann .urr.d later thtt
nothing had been settled ss ~ o. cham.
rl1n fight here hU' AIDED that De- az
pec'ef hou, between Dempsey and az
u1na!re1 opponent either next fourth
- Imv OI labor d1y
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-18
Ear
Is Examined by
Chicago Scnbes

CHICAGO. Dc. ia score O.. news
paper reporters tonIg1t pa, Jack
Dempsey through series of tests.
many patterned after those used ,n the
war IN examining applicants fCr The
air service. IN an ,fflii g. confirm ne
hcntyw, XIII champions claim ihNt
neither 81 his ears had boon seriously
injured hy the blows If nlll Brennan
in th,i- fight and that Dempsey came
through al 81 them succ, sfully.
Reports that ono ear virtually was
torn cff ard that d. had stopped i2
Nil.s Michigan. tn consult su, .ai' 20
over deafness. which was reported o.
have ct m after the fight ~ ,.rt
amazed the champion bat when n"
learned tho REPORTS were taken serious
Is. be- volunteered 90 ~ through ans
tests lvs.rvd
For IN hour the reporters held
watches t. his ear. whispered from
ti..nrr rf twenty tc.t aud applied
other tests. bat i1 80 caf" was there
any Indication thlt the fighter hal
sustained serious injury
The only mark hc bore was a Sigh,
scratch "a the l1h. Il Oh" .ar. H.
qu,sti0nerr 40 expressed surprise tina,
such "a scratch could has" been The
source 81 progusc bleeding IE the i.gh,
Boz Now York.
Dempsey aur his manager, JacS
N,arns lcfi tonight Cor Sili lake Ci'y.
Tho champion said he had To H. ,hcr
IS Tuesday 20 attend ~" funeral -
Walter B-ai,-. newspaper man.
H-me f1- Christmas.
I~musey expects Oh spend Chrls,m17
holidays with his family
PrgardinE N. fight With Brennan,
Dempsey said that the challenger wa
"ftrlv tough hirl. hut no ioughc'
ten s1r," others hc had mot.
= knocked him opt i1 'wo round
,h,v would ha,, ssi; YVES a muriorc'
and rough glursr who delighted i1
suii,ing blood Then when I didn',
kr,rh him out uut.l the twelfth they
ruv ISo me- hack and that lct him
stly so o. Co make good moving pie
ture4
I'm Namrl either way I'm heavy
weight champion and 'Npcct o. figh;
my fights IN the mnnner : think bos.
Tho ones That Hrr s1r" are the ones
that bet tic fight would ~ a ccgt1I"
number ,. rounds and LIST; The oDl,
thing Z c1u ny - them b. that thcy
shouldn't have lot"
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I.Round Draw In Fort Worth.

W Assn-it'ff ffqsf
FORT WORTH Dec f--Frlrlio
Turkr- ~ Trisa Oh'r. ana ru,ii,
HI 20 Trrt WORT. ish.~refts
boxed D. r0Yudr =. r. draw hrr. tonight
lr r. fast. well fought bort Hils ag
Efsrr.verssr help"' him when lu
trIlH. and cyen-1 several rounds fur
go iural boxer
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-18

SAN DiEGo-Tm Shnrkcy. former
heavyweight boxer. Who Is now In tho
"A business. has come Ia the souihlands
tn winter H. thinks san Diego II
regular garden ard may decide 20 make
II his homo.
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\. 4 VI. Defeats NEEDLES.

~ Ns~frtAtfn itHsA
HOUSTON Texas Dec lf.-W rId
vas received here tonight from Collsg"
station that The \. & ~. basket IT
'eam defeated the nay'or NEEDLES 90
Dll,as rs thu scor Z y 90 80.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-18
Club Fielding.
Bsylor Loses Opener.

" Assorihfct ffIss.
HOUSTON Texas. Dec. is.-Th'
Houston Triang,cs defeated BAYLOR
University q Waco here tonight by the
score of ~ n 10 In a basketball game.
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Something To Think Abou,
MOOSE DANCE

WASHINGTON CAFT. siTTRDN
EVENING. DECEMBER 18TH. Az
MOOSE AND THEIR INVITED
CtEsrS ARR wEiGONE. Sl.eO rIg
cot PII.
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Something To Think About

In the village ~ Fcnsghi. Chinn. the
ole Industry is d. making ~ carih,n
and rh'uawafc.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-08-26
Quarries Exterded-Road Changed.

The Jefferson County Court has Civ
en- permission to the Washington
Building Lime Company TO change tho
public road at Bakerton in order to ex-
tend the quarries at that place The
road will be located further south than
it is at present, and by this arrange
menr the main quarry may also be ex-
tended southwark. The auarries have
reached almost to the public road.
Several years ago they had gotten to
point where the Southern Methodist
Church was bombarded by the fire.
quent blasts, so the company bought
the old church and gave liberal aid
toward building a much handsomer
structure in a better location. Now
the road will be swallowed up and
doubtless better one will replace it,,
The company has purchased the resi-
dence property OF P. S. Willard on the
south side Of the road, so as to give il
clear way to land adjacent that it
owns.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-08-26
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
Morsan's Grove next week.

Morgan's Grove next week.
Winchester ia September I to
Kyanize varnish stains a, Owens
drug store.
Liver troubles d.slrpear after using
Owens liver salt
Butter is 45 CEN, a pound and eggs
are Is cents a dozen
Full line of Kcest films, the best
ever, at Owens dr. store.
No more corns NJ bunions after
using Owens corn mover.
II YOU want a o. massage cream
for 25 cents, Owen has il. Try lar.
Picnic plates, r. Tins. and in fact
most anything yo, re looking for TO
go 10 the fair, YOU n find at Ovens
drug store.
The public Sch of Shepherds.
town district will r the fall session
on tuesday, SeT'c- ser 18th, as Mon
DAY, the 9th, is la day. holiday.
H. S. Pitzer, lcc7l agent, wilt have
the famous Delco lighting system in
operation and on Inhibition at Nor
gan's Grove fair .vt week. Call and
see 1t and inquire all about it,
After remarkably long spell of
rainy and cloudy wcather-very un-
usual for August he weather has at
last cleared, and it is hoped that we
may now have SOM sunshine and fair
days and nights.
There has been a collapse in the
price OF sugar. and in some places il
1t selling as low at Y cents a pound re-
tail. There are great quantities of il
IN this country ard profiteers can no
longer control the situation.
William STANLEY writes us that their
party reached AtlHntic City after
pleasant automobiie trip, and they
are enjoying the SIGHTS of the seashore.
He reports that it has been raining in
Atlantic City for forty DAYS and forty
nights and visitors are longing for the
sunshine.
You will be interested in seeing the
famous Delco lighting system in opera
ton at Morgan'S Grove fair next week.
Every farmer ought TO have this won
derful improvement on his place. H.
1t for you and give YOU all needed in
formation. Be sure TO visit him when
at the fair. |
Dr. f. D. Davis. eye specialist, of
Ha9erstown, has arranged to spend
day now and then in Shepherdstown.
when he will treat eve diseases and do
refraction work. His first appoint
ment is for Tuesday next. August 31st,
from 10 a m. to p. m, when he may
be seen at the Shipley Hotel by those
who desire his services.
Nancy Snyder, wife of John Snyder,
colored, died at her home in Shep-
herdstown last Friday. She was
paralyzed seventeen years ago and had
been almost helpless ever since. AS
she sat in her chair year in and year
out she grew to be exceedingly heshy,
and became a very large woman. She
was good women, and her husband
cared for her with the most devoted at
tention all these years.
The Register received an interest
ing letter few days ago from G,
Holmes Tabb, well-known Jefferson
county man, who has recently located
near Washington Springs, South Da-
koa. He is with the Pinards Rancho,
where fine Hereford cattle are raised.
Mr.. Tabb says that while no place on
earth will ever look quite as good as
old Jefferson, the Northwest Is q great
big country, and South Dakota has
very rich soil, where small grains,
corn and alfalfa grow to perfection.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
SAYS HARDING IS TRYING
TO SCARE AMERICANS
Democratic Candidate Roosevelt
Puts Some Questions to the
Republican Leader.
ny Associated Press to Every Evening

Hannibal, Mo, Oct. 11.-Franklin ID.
Roosevelt, Democratic Vice-Prcsidential
nominee, in an address here this morning
declared Senator Harding was trying to
"scare Americans To death with his
speeches on the League Of Nations.
81 have but one new prayer TO offer, he
said, 'and that in that Senator Harding
will continue to talk about the dangers TO
us in joining hands with the other Al ma
tions in the league ! want him 10 90 on
pointing out that il will destroy our CON
stitution; that il will force us into war and
keep us in constant war; that IL will take
away the rights Of our Congress; that il is a
failure and fraud, and delusion and a
snare
"Thc time has come 10 ask the Republi-
can nominee three more simple questions
hope he will answer them They IRE:
"Was the league n failure as:,. a fraud
when, the other day, it was instrumental
in preventing a threatened war between
Sweden and Finland7
"Do Switzerland and France and n
dozen more American republics who have
joined the league think IL will keep them
in constant war;
Have the sister republics who have
gone in given up their constitutional
rights and the rights Of their congresses 20
declare war or send their troops abroad"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
LIEUT.. HAMILTON
TELLS OF FRANCE
Former High School Student, Who
Served in War, Addressed
Assembly Today.

Paul Hamilton, a former graduate Of the
Wilmington High School and member Of
the faculty, this morning, at the second
assembly of the student body of the school !,
told of his experiences as soldier in the
United States army during the world war
both in this country and abroad
Mr.. Hamilton, after graduating at the
High School, entered Princeton and at the
outbreak of the war was Obliged 10 leave
his studies to enter the service of his coun-
try. In September, 1917, he was sent to
Camp Lee, Va, entered the school for
officers, there, and, after several months of
training, received commission rs second
lieutenant and with later promotion to
first Lieutenant. His outfit, the 319th In
fantry, Blue Ridge Division, landed Mt
st. Nazalre, France, May 30, 1918, after
an exciting trip across. On several oc-
casions their convoy encountered Ger
man submarines and on one occasion, it
was claimed, their escort succeeded in
destroying one.
During the II months of service with the
American ExpeditionaryForce, Mr.. Hamil-
ton served FIVE months rs a student in the
officers college at Langres, France, re-
naming there until the signing Of the
armstioe. lie explained 10 the students
'ut iiittlpuH anu CUSTOMS Oh tils fItntti
people and of general living conditions
abroad
James Barkley, teacher in English con-
Quoted the exercises this morning and in a
short talk. told the students Of taking up
the new work for the ensuing year. Every
school has ITS traditions with which the
school is marked and here at this high
school, we have traditions which we surely
are not ashamed of" he said. During
the two years which ] have been an in
structor At this school. have enjoyed the
work and the treatment accorded me, by
both the teachers and students, has meas
urcd up to my satisfaction
Speaking OF Principal Berlin, who is i'll
at his home, MIR Barkley said "Mr. Ber-
I'm is sorry he IA unable to get here, how
ever during his absence he has placed his
confidence in YOU and expects the work to
be carried on IN the same manner as ON
former occasions Mr. Berlin has placed
his heart and soul in this school and your
cooperation contributes greatly to his re-
oovery.'
Another FORMER graduate Of the school
present this morning was Ralph Jacobs,
who favored the students with several
violin solo selections.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
POLICE INvESTIG GATE.
Chief Black Denies Report That Depart
ment is NepleCtful,

Chief of Police George Black denies re-
ports that the Police Department has
been unconcerned in recent cases Of girls
disappearing from their homes
The chief said every case reported is
carefully considered and Investigated to
the fullest extent possible. Referring to
the disappearance of Glorius Cottrell, the
chief said that last June the mother of the
girl visited the police station and showed
letter that she had received from the
young man who is alleged TO have ae-
companied the daughter when she left
home. 1t is alleged that this letter was to
the effect that the young man and the
missing girl had been married in southern
California. When this letter was shown
the chief said he considered the work of
the department at an end. The chief also
said that the man who is alleged TO have
accompanied the girl had been living IN
the house of the girl s parents, at 5l3 Lom-
bard street The chief said he regarded
the case as an elopement.
The case of Mary Golden, who disap-
peared from her home at sic Anchorage
street has been carefully investigated and
is still being Investigated.
The department, one official said, gets
an average of one person n day reported
which keeps it busy investigat-
ing. In many cases its efforts are success
ful
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
HELP To WIN PEACE
FOR ALL THE WORLD
Democratic Committee Appeals for
-, Financial Aid in This Great
Work.
Special Dispatch To- Every Evening

New York, Oct. 1.-THE foes ~ the
League Of Nations have at last come out
into the open. Senator Harding's Des
Moines speech pledges him 70 reject not
only the League but any modification
Of it. The hour is at hand when the friends
of World Peace must unite To preserve
the only agency ever constructed To effect
it.
The Democratic candidates are pledged
To see that the United States goes into
the League with all reservations neces-
sary n preserve the ascendsncy Of our
Congress and Constitution, and their
national committee is in need Of funds
20 complete the great battle for peace now
being waged. We are at the threshold of
success after many discouraging days
and reports from all over the country
revealthat the nation is afre for the League
and needs only insistent presentation of
the truth tn elect Cox and Roosevelt
May prevail upon your interest in this
great cause once again to ask you 70 pub
lish this appeal for financial aid from al
who would save the League and brand
with infamy Senator Harding's plan to
make a separate peace with Germany
The time to help is now II matters not
how much or how little any man or woman
can send, | urge that IL come at once 70
W w Marsh, treasurer Democratic
National Committee, Grand Central
Palace. New York City
George White,
Chairman Democratic National Com
mIttee.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
CLEVELAND
BROQkLYN
GOMPERS TO TAKE STUMP.
Labor to Wage War on Unfriendly Candi-
dates.

Washington, Oct. 1l.-An intensive
fight TO elect members of Congress friend
y To labor will be made by the American
Federation of Labor during the remainder
of the campaign.
Labor headers hope TO defeat Senator
Cummins (Republican, Iowa., co-author
with Representative Esch of the Esch-
Cummins Transportation act. Mr.. Esch
has been defeated
THE political outlook from the stand
point OF labor is exceedingly bright and
grows brighter each day, officials of the
A. /. Of l.. announced yesterday "The
efforts of labor in the remaining DAYS of
the campaign will be intensified in every
possible direction, to the end that faith
ful men and women may be chosen for
service"
President Gompers will make speeches
in Baltimore and New York; President
James Lord of the mining department
will tour Indiana, and Secretary Frank
Morrison will open campaign in New
York State, October IL, with a speech at
Syracuse.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
PHILADELPHIA PRoDGrF.
By Associated Press 70 Every Rv~rirv

BY Associated Press - Every Ev~ninr
Philadelphia. Oct n Com higher qs
n quality and location l5aI is tha
latter for No I yellow.
Wheat higher; No red winter 2 ~
2.3l; No. 2 red winter. garlickv. 1ila
21G
Oats higher; No 2'white. 65a6s. So
3, white. 64a65
Butter lower, western creamery. erirs
80; nearby prints. fancy. 67a7O
Eggs firm; nearby frsts 6fa67 ~
current receipts IS. western. extra frsts
65a67; do, frsts, 6iaG4; fancy sriected
packed. 77a7S
Cheese quiet; New York whole rlilk
fancy fat, Z82la29l4; common - Ru0B
25a28; longborn, ZS2Ia29k lnRin
daisies, 2SJSa29.
Live poultry. steady. fowls not I.eu.
horns, 34a4l. as - size and quality ~
white Leghorns. 26a.}2: spring chicken
not Leghorns, 32a34; fair to good. 30a3l
do, white Leghorns. 20a3i. ducks. Cld
30a32: do, spring. 32a.s4
Dressed poultry, FIRM fowls. fresh
killed, Choice 70 fancy. 4Oa43 DO. small
sizes, 30a35: broilers. western. Aa45
roasting, western, 40a4i. frying chickens
3Sa39; do, nearby choice. 45a47. -maa
sizes, 42a44; spring ducks. Long Island s
Potatoes frmer. Jersey. per basket. 81
/, 75as0: do, No >, f0a5O
Flour dull; soft winter straight. western
l025al075. do, nearby. 75aI0 30. hard
winter straight ll00all 3j. Do. -hor
patent, II.00alI.75: spring. FIRST clear
9.50al000; do. patent l090all 20. do.
short patent, ll-jCa1200; fancy -uring
and city mills patent. family brand
l300al400
Hay firm: timothy, No. ? 81 g0a32u9
No. 3. y .00a29. %: sample 12OOa2i 00
eloyer-mixed hay, light mixed. p Ola5OO..
No. 1. mixed, - 7.O0a2S ~, uo lrara
200aL~ 90.
TalIaNslulet; prime city, loose.
do, spsclal, loose; 2I..a prime eountr,
"a; edible n tlerces. F7fal5.
Bran dull; soft winter bran. western
IN l0oIpound SACKS, 42a45, 10, spnng a..
Hap
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
RAILROADS WANT MONEY:
APPEAL TO PRESIDENT

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington, Oct. 1.-THE railroads
OF the country today appealed to Presi-
dent Wilson against the ruling of the
comptroller of the treasury that the
Treasury Department might withhold
from the roads all further payments due
them under the guarantee provisions OF
the transportation act until final ac-
counting had been completed by the
carriers.
Comptroller Warwick ruled that claims
of railroads for income deficits during the
period between March | and September
30, certified for payment by the Inter-
state Commerce Commission for less than
the total deficit for the entire period could
not be made under the terms of the law.
Alfred p. Thorn, general counsel Of the
association of railway executives, EXPLAIN
ed today that the railroads had appealed
to the President because they believed
the comptroller's ruling was an erroneous
construction Of the law
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
BAD MANS DREAM.
Rev. c. l.. Hubbard Told Somth ing
About il Mt st. Paul's NJ. T.. Church
Last Night

"a man who wont take the out
stretched hand of his brother doesn {
know anything about God ;" declared
DIR. c. l.. Hubbard in his sermon con-
cerninE Jacob, ut st. Faul's Methodist
Episcoapl Church last evening. ''TIc
might belong to a thousand churches and
still 90 straight to hell, I" he continued
The subject of his sermon was, "A bad
mans dream" which was the third in
series about Jacob. Last nights sermon
had 90 do with Jabob's leaving home and
his dream of the Ladder 10 Heaven"
Just before the sermon the audience en-
ioyed a vocal solo by a sister OF the pastor,
Miss Agnes Hubbard of Lin Cove, near
Cambridge, Maryland.
1t was announced at yesterdays s scrv-
ices that the Junior Auxiliary of The
Woman's Fogcign missionary Society
would meet tonight at the home Of Mrs.
L. b. Helms, 1917 ShallcroSs avenue.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
THOMAS CHAPEL SERVICE.
Special Exercises Yesterday in Cclebra-
lion Of 9ilst Anniversary.

Dover, Oct. 1l--Fully 2lo0 persons
attended the 14lst anniversary services
of Thomas Chapel, in West Dover,
hundred yesterday An all-day service
had been planned by the pastor. Rev
Edwin Gardner In the morning Rev
Alfred Smith, ID. d, former worshippcr
and member of the Sunday school Of this
ancient meeting house, preached In
the afternoon. Hon. Henry G. Conrad.
associate justice of the Supreme Court
of Delaware gave history Of the church
which is printed elsewhere in Every Even
ing.
A musical program was rendered during
the day bv the Choir Of Marydel Church
assisted bv Mrs Miriam Sheppard DAVID
son, a sister Of T. II. Gardner, the
pastor of the chapel. Rev w A. Wise,
district superintendent of Easton Dis
trict, preached last evening, ending the
DAYS exercises