Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-04
PALMER AND MILLS
SPOKE At ROTARY
BOLsuEyIsT DEFINED A. norND
DO0 FROM sTyGiAN KENNELS
or HELL.

Hamiin Palmer and the Rev H. w.
Miiia. Of Clayton ~. NJ. were the prin
cipai speakers at the Rotary club
iupchech at noon yesterday 1t tho
Amarillo Hotel. Mr.. Palmer was At
lowed fifteen minutes 10 explain the
rate dispute between the Panhandle
Plains Chamber OF Commerce and toe
Amaiil ITO hoard 81 city Development
en- the one side and the West TeNis
Chamber Of Commerce on the other
aide. IN Mills spoke ior twenty min.
utica. his topic being How can Rotary
he Made On Asset.
Hamlin Palmer. In his address, show !
that T. y. Byars. the traffic manager
~ the West Texas body. has since 1915
consistently opposed the contentious ol
Amarillo shippers for blanket" or
common shipping point rate "Mr.
Byars" said Palmer "appcarc
agains, us In 1914. h. appeared aEalnst
Ne again IN 1911 ~ the lnt.isilt, Com.
merce Commission hearing. and he
also told the Interstate Commerce Com.
nizsion IN March 1890. that h. Nginle.l
West Tesas placed On ninoag. lasts
ing;ysd Of the blankc, system "a
ArHk y it2N the lsllrd of dir..,ots u
tht o'eit Teas ChR'nbef % cammer'c
met and repudiatcd the stand q u,
traffic manager. and Instructed him TO
work for the retention OF West Texas
On q common shipping point basis.
and n bic best efforts In that respect
proved unavailing. then 20 recommend
that plan OF freight rate adjustment
which would best serve the interests e
West Texas Instead % doing this. Mr..
Palmer stated. Byars II now worklns
for the mileage basis which Fort Worth
has wanted for 40 long. and has gotten
up \ twenty page circular letter which
purports 20 show that that system
would b. better for IVES, Texas and the
Panhandle Plains country than this
common shipping point basis which he
had been Instructed to work for The
fallaey q that claim is made apparent
hy the fact. Mr. Palmer added, tina;
Amarillo lies about 200 miles further
from 81. Louis than does Fort Worth.
and therefore must be- az a disadyant
see on a mileage basis
= The Rev. X. u. Mills talked for TWEEN.
~. minutes on the perils Of bolsheyisin.
not sniy 10 the European nations AMI
% the world al large hut 10 the United
States M well. A bolsheyis, was de
scribed .by d.. Mills as being "A hound
dog from he'll. released from his Sty.
gian kennel 20 immaculate the world
with the virus II fr,c.loveism." Hq
then went on 10 explain 20 his auditors
that the holshevists have already On.
tained q footh0ld IN America. that NJ
beast one society has bcen formed
whose platform Is the overthrow 81 the
United states government and with u
the church. our school system. our fire.
press and our marriage institution. for
with the coming Of bolshcyism our
wives. our daughters and our swer..
hearts would be made common proper
~ for every scalawag who nigh, file a
claim upon them.
'sThe best way 90 ctbnbat holshe'
vism." said Mr.. Mills. is 20 support
your preachers. your teachers and your
newspapers. One among you my cool
friend Lindsay Mum. IL Ro,arian
and newspaper man. Whenever Won
zee Brother Mum supporting some
great moral issue through the columns
u his newspapers wan; YOU "a s-i
right behind him and sy, Bully. Num-,
that's fine
Ro,arians were urged by the sneak q
60 watch the boys u the town. ana
whenever a hoy was seen 90 be- going
the wrong way some Rotarian should
get after him and show min the error
of his ways help him 70 rcctify his er'
rors, N he had committed any serious
ones, and do everything possible &c
save that hoy 10 society and good Ct,
irenship. He praised the work q the
Boy Scout organization and deeiae-d
that that body should be given the
support Il all clubs and churches.
Guests u the club were. Rev. X. II
Mills. Hlsmlln Palmer, II. II. Johnston
chief inspector % the burroughs coia
pany: DR.. u. ~. Bennett. Dr, a. :
Caldwell and John Page,