Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-22
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Kansas I'VE want you o. help us D..
s,iop our great rcsourccf' dr, ,rcl
the speaker. "and when YOU de- you
will hay, increased the population of
Dallas hy loooo people, tie compli.
mvntcd the Boosters very hllhly anon
"a, phcnomiual growth II their horne
ciiy. and said that the people u AM
arillp believe IN Dallas
Are Told ~ Gas Field.
Mr. Stinn,tt told the visitors ~ he
immcnsc gas field adjacent to Ans
r.Uo stating that the wells aiuIor
brought tn viii pr0ducc $780, 600 400 cu-
hiy feet ~ gas a day under government
tcrt and that the largest ~ ;hc wells
will produce lO1 600. 0o0 cubic feot "a
dly He aid that Amarillo ~ rnt 90
i.g Co build wall around iis great r,.
sources but Invites Dallas Co. shgrc them
with her
l.. II Lewis. ~ Dallas. gave details
relative 10 Dallas and her mercantile
and manufacturing concerns saying
that his city H. the lcldingmarkct ~
the southwest. lie said that approx
.m1tely lon iobb,rs and manufacturers
are located there. and that they do an
annual business ~ Siis 600 O00 Dallas
has 90 houses that distribute farming
implements. doing an annual business
of $50 coo 900, making Dallas the sec.
und largest farming implement distri
outing city ~ the world
lO6 Trains Daily.
The speaker said that there are Too
Dallas daily and SO inicrurhln cars
making tn city ~ easy access o. SUI
rounding territory and Increasing d rs
. tiad, center
Tie said that Dallas distributes more
-,ddlcs and harness than any other cty
in the world and moro hats cans and !
gloves thar any other city IN tn south. |
west
Mr. Lewis declared that Dallas Is r..
corni-d az being the leading wholesale |
and r-,aH s-,y-.-S' center IN tho south. |
wet as f.li az one of the larg ~ Shoe |
distributing ccntCrs II IL alsn rc,or |
rixci 49, The financial center ~ several |
states In tho youih be- said. Il being
the home ~ the Eleventh District r.. !,
serve Rank. with resources ~ abou,
'i7i 00o0
Dallas also Is city II culture. Mr..
Lewir said Il having some ~ the hes,
schools IN the United |
states and a university tina; is second
90 none IN the south.
Refers To State Fair.
In closing. Mr. Lewis referred to the !
Texas state Fair as being one u the
niiy's greatest assets hut said that
while the fair always il held In D,n1s /
= is tho rropegiv ~ every citizen IN !
the state. He extended an invit,tlo, /
""vcry'ne 20 attend ~ fair this year.
which orens October p and closes o..
toher -
Local citizens were given given mu.
rioai treat when the Dallas hand ron.
icred a number ~ excellent selections
descriptive oporcttn. The Death az
Custer" or "The Battle II t5,,l. HE
HON" was a very impressive mum.
Der ana before the close Il the rcndi
70" nmanv ~ the audience could DO "a.
'r'cd With their handkcrrhiefs 20 their
'Nes Tho selection wpr drrcrin,ivc "a,
MA American and Indsn f,,,os,.
opening with war dance " glouS Lad,
uH night before the battle, ht,rlc ,,us
from tho army camps in the dis,,,c. 4
ihd the assembly ~ cavalry: tho an. l
nroach - the cavalry with lgua MAJ.
ing Red. White and Rlue' tho r,5i
'nf responding with their cus,omsr,. /
w'r music The hattie scene In wblrh /
'urtcr b. mort,ilv wounded tho tp5i /
7ns rejoicing after with scaln dance /
Fin'le. tho military burial 81 Custer LIZ !,
General Hcntine's cavalry. mufnsd \
drums. the voiley ~ shots over tn
grave and taps
Pieas-s AUDIENCE.
Low Mahan entertained the audience
with q couple ~ popular relec,ions AMI
brought forth much applause
Two other splendid numbers were the
cello solo by Frank r. Fuller and N,
~1yaphone sextot hv l.. Z. Harris.
Frank Koch. Paul Harris. George In.
ger =. z winnlford and g y. GIN.
Following the concert. IN. visitors,
were entertained for thirty minutes by,
tho Billy Graves Musical Comedy COM
pany That u was thoroughly enjoyed
bv everyone present was indicated hyl
the applause following each number
The Dcandi Theater building was'
rented and tho entertainment wns given
by the Amarillo Board - city Develop.
men' which was j0ined iu the program
by N" Dallas hand which accompanied
the Boosters
Carried Ovrr City.
immediately up0n the arrival - tn
train Yesterday afternoon. a Delegation
70 lu"al ciiiyen- in automobiles took tn
d'legates from The station % The busI-
ness fection - the city. where tho vis.
tor gathered in hantls - business men