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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
PAPER FACTORY TO.
Be OPENED IN CITY
NEW CONCERN WILL MANuFtC.
TIRE Ftii. LINE or WRAP.
PING SUPPLIES.

The Amarillo Paper Company IN the
name of a new enterprise launched In
Amarillo hy Ben Hirschland. president
of the oklahoma Taper Company. of
oklahoma city and president of the
Tulsn Paper Company, Tulsa. and also
president ot the oklahoma Paper Box
Company. IT oklahoma city.
lncurpomiors with Mr.. Hlrschlnnd
and John 5. Mcknight. president of the
Mcknight Transfer. Livery Halea
Company. and ! y. Hunter. president
uf the Panhandle Grain Elevator
Company Il IL anticipated that the
Amarillo Paper Company will he ready
a. open its plant and begin business
within u very short time. The detcrm.,
ming factor ms In the time of opening
will BE- the procurement ~ house in
which io de- business.
This concern viii carry genera, line
~ wrapping supplies. from the begin.
uing. and viii later establish com.
many ur department Tor the manufac'
iurr of mrer h1Scs While no state.
mcni Is made as To the officiary of the
Amarillo Paper Company. Il II pre-
nmcd that Mr. llirschland Will hc pres
ilcnt
Whgn asked as 90 the anticipated
magnitude of thc amarillo Paper Com.
mny. a lew years hence, Mr.. Ilirsch.
land said "Of course We would not
come hctr. To enter this field with
new and active organization and the
determination To- spend g0odly sums of
MONEY. unless We had faith IN the
urld can only tell you To what cx.
poct from this plant by telling YOU
Whnt ! have dome In oklahoma city.
and Tulu went tu oklahoma CITY
and established the oklahoma Paper
Company twenty-five years ago. AZ
That time I had three persons employed
ind they had combined earning pow.
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
SALARY INCREASE
WILL Be GRANTED.
STATE OFFICIALS
GOVERNOR WILL DRAW EIGHT
THOUSAND DOII.ARS N.
NINIIN ~ FUTURE.
WILL REINsTATE SENATOR
lIanse Devoted Entire iflrrn0on to IRE.
srniation ui Gifts a. SPEAKER
Thomas: Newspaper Men
Are Remembered.

~ Ano,iai,d rr,.s
ArSTlN. Texas. Mar. The anti
alien l,rd ownership hili hy Senator
Dudl"y of ~ l'aso received iis final
pis,uR' In tho legislature today when
the souu,r ,uncurrcd IN the house
amendments tu th" hill n X now ready
for the governors approval or disnp.
proyul ~ the ease may be-.
When the bin was sent to the house
from the senate Representative Pope of
N,uccs offered substitute which was
adopted and then returned to the sen.
ate. The adoption NJ this substitute hy
the senate completed legislation of the
hill sn fnr ns the lawmakers are con.
ccfncd II In now NJ 10 the governor to
either make law hy signing II or Kill
the measure by vctoing Il, There has
bccn M intimaiion however, that the
governor will veto H. The hill does not
effect Japanese who own land In Texas
now. but merely prevents further ac.
auiring land IN Texas by aliens incli.
rihlo g. citizenship In the United States.
The bill is intended To prevent Jap.
ancse from acquiring land In Texas.
The senate also adopted IN" house
concurrent resolution by Sattcrwhitc
and Darroch amending the constitution
10 abolish the board of prison commits.
I siuncrs. The amendment h Ia he sub
mitcd 10 the people on the fourth sat
urday In July. Tho senate also con.
currcd IN the house amendment Ia the
bills approprinting s550,o00 To pay the
debts uf the prison system. The senate
runcurred likewise IN the house amend.
mcuts Ia tn Hlcdsoc joint resolution
proposing amending the constitution Su
that only citizens of the United States
shall vote In general elections
Tho house passed finally the Me.
Ncalus bll. giving cities of more than
i.ooO population the right Ia pass 2on
INK ordinances. The house consumed
the morning IN passing senate hills
finally among which WITS the fictitious
name act. establishment of q schuul for
adult blind and November ~. legal
holiday
Promptly ~ - o'clock to-day Speaker
Thomas announced tu the house that
the houyc calendar was cleared and all
bills had hrcn disposed ~, The after
noon was then devoted 10 presentation
uf gifts by the members aud employees
of ihc house tu Speaker Thomas. Rep
r,scntatiyc COX turk the chair Will,
M, presentations took place.
Tho members Of the house. IN,
stonuvrnphors. the committee clcrk'
CONTINUED on PAGE TWO
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
TORNADO Sweeps
State LOUISIANA
O>E IIFE LOST AND MANY FER
SONS i>JI RED; CONSIDER iBI.E
PROPERTY LOSS.

b Associated Pres.
SHREVEPORT. la. Marth IL
Om lille was Inst. lnur persons were
seriously injured and damage -.
timaicd ~ more than S50O.0O0 was
done by storm which suddenly
swept the town oi Homer aud the
oil field near by Friday afternoon.
Mrs. I'D, Rorcr,, wife of an oil
man was killed., and her son. aged
~. was seriously injured. l.. ..
tuiiInuir. s0n ui H rprrs'naiItc
Hriipauir. NJ i,osSirr pari h. u. ~.
johnson aud a. e.. Gilmore. were
oihrrS WIN suffered serious in.
iurics. Murr than doSrn others
were slightly injured during thr
storm.
According ~ r,puris from thu
iirld tonight, ScV'niy.iiyr to Onr
hundred drfricls wrre demolished
aud the camp II the Sims Oil
Company wa Blown down, other
camps also suffered hcaNN damage
The injured were removed H. the
field hospital of ihr standard Oil
Company. The storm passed fran
the oil field Into The town inluring
u child aud destroying two rest
d, prs.
in auto from ihr sims tom
pany reached hrr, tonight aud J.
returning H. ihr ii'id with i've
nmst, to help rclirvr ihr injured.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
Asked To.
POSTPONE ACTION
IN WAGE REDUCTION
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR HAS OF
FERED AID IN BRINGING
AnOIT SETTLEMENT.
NO AGREEMENT REACHED
Strike Ilallois Nill Probably BE- Mailed
tut To-day l'nlcSs tile Packers
igrre tu Terms of I'm.
ployrs.
~ Associated Pres

~ Associated Pres.
WASHINGTON. March ~ Tho scr.
vice ~ the department of labor IN set.
tl,mcut of th. controversy between
packing housr employees and the pack.
inR concerns growing out of proposed
wage reductions. were offered In tclr.
grams sent tonigh, tn the union and
packers by secretary II Labor Davis
Nj Lane made the announcement
IN being Informed of the offer from
Washington uf mediation hy the de-
partmcnt uf labor ilc had not yet, he
aid received Secretary uf Labor Davis
telegram asking his organization tn
namc two representatives tu meet with
two packer representatives, and agents
of the labor department.
we have always been ready and
willing" said Mr lane. TO meet with
he government which negotiated our
las, agreement with our employers. We
will BE- glad tu meet any one Mr Davis
designated"
"lf Mr. Davis" h. continued. can
get from the packers assurance that
they will maintain the status quu. not
enforcing the wage and hour proposals
Effective Monday, We IN return will hc
glad tn defer uur yut, tur strike
The labor chief said the strike ballots
would probably be- mailed out tomorrow.
unless the status quo Is agreed to-
The telegram sent to Dennis LAM.
secretary uf the nnpilEnmatcd llss,t
cutiess and butchers workmcn of
North America. al Chicago. which was
practically Identical In text with III,
one sent the five big packers. was as
f,llowH:
THE federal government deeply con
ccrncd about the maintenance of indus
trial activities In fullest understanding,
md hopes there will hc mo- interruption
Il the continuity II employment In the
great packing industries. u the de
partmcnt " labor can be- helpful In pro.
noting the understanding and can aid
In any way To avoid the cessation of
operations. such services hy this de
partmcnt viii he given most gladly
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
BENSON IN CHARGE
Of SHIPPING Board
PRESIDENT HARDING HiS ~.
STRuCrED mn TO ASSERT
EIII N TilORITN

iy Nssnriaisd 'rss.
WASHINGTON. March Il-Chlir
man Ecnson - the shipping board was
formally asked tuday by President
ulrdluu TO continue to function as
though the huard was fully organized
and To- assert fun authority under the
law
President lllr,lings request was cm.
rod.vd iu a lytt-r sent tu Chairman
Rcnsun after the camna, meeting at
Nhirh 10 was understood the presidents
attcnti,n was callrd to the hnIrds In
derisiuu as tu whether necessary dis
iurstmcnts could u. mpd". in view of
The expiration un March I II commits.
slons held hN thr hurd members az
rcccss appont~rs
Chairman I'cnsun had pcyiHusl,
acquainted the president of his iuicn.
lion 1T rcma,ning In charge ~ the
property of the hazard until such time
that he 4" relieved and also asked
Attorney General naughrrty for an
opini,n as to how Gar h. might function
IN the lirhi ~ the prr,iuus sruaic con.
firmaiion of his nomination under the
original shipping act
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
WAGE REDUCTIONS
To PAVE WAY FOR
LOW FREIGHT RATE
OPERATORS PLAN To REDUCE
NUMBER EMPLOYEES AND CUT
PAY CHECKS
UNION LEADERS ARE BITTER
Railroads Are Not Being Economically
Managed l. Charge Made by
President Train
Dlspatclirrs
By Associated Press.

~ Aasoctattd Ffesss
CHICAGO. March ii.-Action looking
toward the wholesale reduction ~
wages II railway employees WIS a..
sailed tonight by union leaders.
Railway executives were unanimous
IN declaring that the reductions were
necessary to pave the way for lower
freight and passenger rates and said
that the wage cuts would begin with
unskill.d employees hut would finally
reach the highest executives.
In replying tu this j. l.uhrsen. pr-sl.
dent II the American Train Dispatchers
Association. asserted that the train
sheets would show that the railroads
were not economically managed. and In
letter to Senator \. ~ Cummins.
chairman of the senate interstate com.
mcrce commission. he called for scBa.
torial investigation of the ,ransporta.
tion system. $50 as To avert serious
strife over wage reductions"
Notices of proposed reductions on
Individual railroads have been expected
since the meeting " the railway cNecu.
tlves here February II" said "a state.
mcnt issued hy W .lett lauck. former
secretary of the war labor buard and
now consulting economist for the rail
road unions. II II part q the plan to
dcluge the United States labor board
with multitude ~ complaints and
canno, De- of much financial benefit "a
thu railroads.
Zone complaint after another must
be considered by the labor board. and
n considerable pcriud of time must
elapse before sufficient number ot
discussions. even u favorable. gln u,
obtained by the railroads. The New
York financial district has already
recognized this tendency. In spite oi
the fact of the proposed wage reduc
tlons and the sanction by the govern
ment to advance payments uf it's guar
antees Ia the carriers, railroad sccuri
ties have reached another low level Or
the stock exchange.
This would not he so II the railroad
executives were straight forward and
sincere In their labor policy. and u
their plans were directed by the mos
Intelligent and far.seeing heads ~ th'
tnads.
THE reason concerted efforts fui
wage reductions Is taken now Is thai
the associations railroad executives Il
dominated by short sighted and mis-
guided group who are more interested
IN breaking down labor organization
on individual roads than they are IL
getting wage reductions. Their yea
against labor unions leads them un
consciously To neglect what the NOR
rational railroad presidents clearly
perceive to h. financial interests of tn
transportation industry"
The only road entering Chicago whicl
has not called conferences of thei
men to discuss wage adjustments, 1
the Illinois Central. In the case of IN
Chicago Great Western the confcrenc
was to discuss a proposed reduction q
twenty per cen, In the pay ~ all en-
ployccs. excepting those In the trail
service. telegraph operators and M
skilled labor. The notice proposed tina
the reductions be made effective With
30 days
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
TROOPS CALLED OUT
To SETTLE RIOT IN
sPR|NCF F|ELD, OHIO
WHITES t\D BLACKS CLASH
FOLLOWING SHOOTING on
PATROI.NtN

ny HHHfNNAhN NNfHHH
SpElNGFIEl.D. ohio. March l2--
Race disorders broke on, here shortly
before midnieh, tonight, following the
shooting ~ a policeman hy negro
who was bcing searched Tor firearms
Within a short time one negro was
In hospital with a ballet wound. and
four others were reported tu have been
shot, crowds were milling the streets
md heavy firing was going on IN thu
Yellow Spring street negro district
State officials Immediately ordered
out the entire fourth regiment. ohio
national guard and trcups were being
rushed to Springfield from nearby
'i,ios 10y railroad. traction and automo.
bile trucks. The first truops We're due
10 arrive AZ a. IN. and officials an.
nounccd the city would Immediately hc
placed under marital law.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
CARMAN KILLED BY.
A RMY DEsERTERs.
WIFE or MURDERED MAN. MOTH.
ER or YOUNG BABY. SAID
TO BE DYING FROM SHOCK.
ny Associated Prsss.

ny Associated frcss.
SHREVEPORT, La. Mar. IL
Caught as they were about To hoard "A
moving outbound freight train In the
local railroad yards. John Il. Parker of
Longstrcc,. Louisiana. and Earl Il.
Holmes 1T Burton. Kansas. Selfcon.
fcsscd dcscrtcrs from the United States
army arsenal al Edgcwood, Maryland,
arc In the Caddo Parish prison tonight
with charges against them ot murder
ing Wilmer NJ Roberts uf Mansfield.
Louisiana. Roberts body wus found ear
~ this morning on the roadside near
Lonestrect.
lie had been engaged hy the two men
tu take them To l.ungstrrvt In his auto.
The automobile which was taken by the
two mn was found today In Shrcyc.
port.
In confessions made to the policc To.
night. Parker and Holmes said they
shct Rubcris 10 get his money, watch
and ear They fired seven bullets into
he body uf their victim, each of which
would have produced death. according
To examining physicians.
The two scltconfcsscd slaycrs came
to Shreveport. where they sold the
watch they had taken from their Vie.
tim. They parked the ear near the
I Union station and sought to escape 10y
taking q freight train when they en-.
| cuuntcrcd the officers one uf the men
| tried 10 draw u revolver. hut was over
I powered.
The men viii b. held here. as fcclinE
IN said TO Le high against them IN Mans
field
Roberts young wife. the mother ol
q two weeks old child. Ia reported I,
b. dying ,onigh, from shock due To- N,
death cf her husband.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
No Faking--Simply News

News q desire I\ki.i Is hus' tuni,rne
new
tslr"rful' tl ha>d
Pr.ssw
FAKE DTt LINES make IT, town rrr> h"r that
: irr>h-h l. fresh.
or-an'iiion thu Nm,r" rrFr Comany
Rcadih NJ isln address fN thurth In
Amarillo c,rur" III" latest l Clara lamai trial At Ninorc
.he DNtE
u
cause u Wa "RI>T'N Tnn'N'
Ou uf 10 rrth
printed TOn\h reaching MORNING
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
PATROL MAN INJURED BY
UNIDENTIFIED NEGRO


Wy NffnrtaitN iffHHs
SPRINGFIELD. q. March IL
patrolman JOSEPH Ryan was shot ana
seriously injured shortly before mid
might hy un unidentified negro whom
h. attempted u sarch fur nr, arms.
Immediately two machine gun com
panics. held m r,aducss herr sine"
early IN the evening IN anticipation ~
troli,, following nn attacking hy u
negro last Monday rn llNuIi old
white ritl. were called out
After ihr shoot ting the puh,Um1n'S
.s,-,ilari ,s,arcd \ i,y,pr.uld Negro
Nl,s later arrested as susp-",
shortly after the 'hu,'lnE a urr
crowd formed and started Boo ih. Il.
rrctiuu Il IN CIV hlll and n.l
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
Ennrmnn, Mhcal Snrnln,

WASHINGTON. Mlr.h H. The
wheat surplus tn export and 'tp o,''
uf 40. United States and Cunld1 t-
lGl. .Uou O0o hughvls according o. ,s'I
matte, ,t the bureau uf m1rh,' h1s.d
,n official and commercial r,r.r's DO
WIS said today at 'ho department OF
agriculture
Th, combined crop of the two ,Huu.
tries and IA curtyov,r from The 1919
rrup was placed 20 't3 uoo uon bushels
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12

COLUMBUS. ohio. March ll-Statc
Adniant General Florence announced
At midnight tonight the entire fourth
regiment ~ ohio national guard. with
he exception of the Marietta company
had hecn ordered to hold themselves In
readiness Tor service NJ Springfield In
'unnccti'n with racial troubles there
Two machine gun companies at Spring
firld we're un duty hv Said, the l.r
hanun company b. cntuut' there and
he Mrrys,illr company has been
ordered tn rr"cc,lo there IN motor
Inrks.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
GULF COAST LINES
ANNOUNCE REDUCTION

%, Associated fpss.
HOUSTON. Texas March ii.-An.
uugnc,mcnt wus made here today by
= ; pyeatt. president of the Gulf
Coast lines, that he has issued formal
notice to all unskillcd laborers ON his
lines that reduction In pay win be
made effective April sixth.
The reduction viii affect 1900 to 1000
men on lioO miles ui read operated by
the Gulf Coast lines listed In the stock
market as the New orleans Texas and
Mexico Railway. u includes unskillcd
labor In shops as well as maintenance
II way and other departments.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
OF. DERRiCKs DESTROYED
ny SWEEPING TORN inO
ny Assoiaisi Psss.

SHREVEPORT. la. Mar lit Is
reported that severe storm struck
Homer Louisiana and vicinity TODAY.
dem, fishing fiftV ur more drrricks
and an oil camp In the Claiborne par
ish oi field. killing one woman aud
injuring twenty Al wires between
Shreveport and Homer arr down and
communication has been interrupted
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
WEATHER

West TcNas-Satur,lay cloudy.
probably rain or snow In north por.
tion. much colder by NIGHT in north
portion with Temperature below
freezing: sunday probably fair.
colder ln south and central portions.
4. =. Department ol agriculture
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12

RiiENlllE. Mis-. March H.
several pr MS a'r r'pnrtrd scri'
ou'l, iniurcd and mann buildings
demolished hi severe siorm
whirh struck Dpdd,,ill near hrrr
late iudi, ill Wire, are down and
~, ,,ten' ul ihr damage j. un
kulWu.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12

SPRINGFIELD, ohio, March ie-
A i23U u'clurk reports wcr" received
" authorities that two more negroes
md another policeman had hcon shot
These rrruris however could not h
certified lpscausc ~ the confusion
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
Humidity Data

Fnrccast CIuudY nrph7
ably rain ~ snow, colder. Gold way"
with temperature i6 tn - degrees
by saturday night.
We cannot read the future
A. we're asked tn d. each day
We do not posc as prophets
As We hustle on our way.
hut We have a strong conviction
That the tide has surely turned
And the farmer and the feeder
WIN receive what they have earn.
cd. -. CSwift.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
IIampn's statement

And nIt Iluuu walked up to him.
throw n. arm nb.ut him. kisscd him
.r fhn fr, h,3d and said
.lm shot Dos clara Smith. told
yuu -hr would 3D. 30. am going to
tir . um weak and ! want to gu to
bod
l8trt after MI Ulmnn had rallied
irum un operation performed within
tWo huurs. hc quoted the wounded m,r
ns having aid
"pvtor take mc bv tho right hand
{ want ycu tn promise u. yuu newer
win roNpl how : vus shut except ln
Hprn count For Gu1.s @k' don't t,ll
CONTINUED uN PAGE TWO
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
Weather ilurrau

IIIgh"sl NVslVIUiN w wv "
lowest ~.
Highrs, yesterday 90; lowest ~.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-12
iIanion Drinking

The crowd laughed loudly and quickly
WIS iapprd To- order when William y.
Mclean IT FORT Worth. Texas, of the
dofcnsc counsel ohiccicd 10 a question
Attorney General Freezing asked Dr
llardy roglrding she surgeon having
beon kissed rs M llamon. when he
arrived nt the Hardy aniiarium.
Agnin the crowd laughed when
Freezing objected 10 question hy Mr.
Mclean regarding the degree of In
toNicaton of Mt llamun ppon his
arrival 40 the hospital
Through John NJ. Carlock. oklahoma
staH senator aud Ia Hardy. the state
brought ont that Nj llnmun walked
to thr hospiiut after be- was shot. Nj
Carlock Was introduced an the only
witnoss who saw Mr. llnmun from the
time be- was Wounded no the suite he
occupied with thu defendant IN thu
down town hotel. until ho arrived a.
'hc HARDY hospital
Through " T.. Myers. AN oklahoma
CITY hardware salesman the state In.
dured testimony that clara Ilnmon
had under the name ~ clara u Smith
purchased the pistol exhibited in court
is the one from which the fatal bullet
vua fired. and Dr T. e. Harlow, nn
Ar,immr eve specialist told the jury
BE- had srrn Clara Hamon with q similar
weapon fcw days before the shoot
inr
Fearing out the prosecutors opening
statement MIX, German, vice president
20 blnk Boz Ardmbrc. testified h. once
had farn Clara iinmun Boz Jake lhmon's
office. vhrr, she yas employed for q
while after rumiug o. Nrlmoro IN 1913
ls a st,nugraphor and private secretary
with what appeared 4" H. small
pistol pressed clIsr tu her employers
side NJ Gmmau said tn incident
occurred lon 1913 and that DO, ran when
ht approached.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-26
CHICAGO PnyldEN
GET LAST CHANGE
FOR ALLEY HONOR

Buffalo, N. Y, March 26.-Chi-
aso bowlers, who have had COP
siderable success in carrying on
honors at American Bowling con-
sress championships, will get their
hnSl chance tonight and tomorrow
in the 1921 tournament now In
progress here.
Twelve teams from that city will
compete in the oman event to-
night folio wing with their doubles
apd singles games tomorrow.
Should they fail in this attempt
{ Il will be- the first year In the ms
tory Of the American Bowling con-
1Fess that they left the tournament
without one championship. They
won three Ct the four events last
year, losing only the all-events title.
which went to Jimmy Smith OF
Milwaukee.
In yesterdays bowling, o. Kali
lysch and A. SchiemAn OF Roches-
tpr shot high score of 1,3l4 in the
doubles, and Schisman took the
alisvents lead with . total OF l,soS
Rms. These, with the high indi-
vidual marx of .702 pins now held
N Fred Smith of Detroit and the
1851 total of the Fleming Furni-
tlres Of Cleveland, in the 5-man
evsnt, have been heaten in only q
~ Of the 20 previous A. b: Y.
teurnaments. Six days OF bowling
Will end the present meeting.