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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
NATIONAL. TRACTOR DEMONsTRA.
TON

Do We appreciate the fact that the
National Tractor Demonstration. that
many Of us would be glad to have
brought to Amarillo for three days. IL
one Il tho greatest enterprises In the
United States,
Do Ne know that this demonstration
brings 20 cities near which II IL in pro-
sress az least ten thousand visitors
daily!
Do We realize what this would mean
20 Amarillo. metropolis Of tho Texas
e-Plalnsy
Are We willing 10 get behind forces
that are fighting for the locating Of the
demonstration here. and do our best?
Do We want 10 locate various agencies
and distributors Of desirable farm power
machinery In Amarillo for the Plains
territory?
Do We wish 10 b. used as a medium
through which may be landed this de-.
monstration In the interest Of this en-.
tire sectiony
These are pertinent inquiries. and Ger
tain Il In that We Of this city. We Of the
Panhandle Plains Country could en-,
gage In no task that IN potentially NOR,
thoroughly worth while
Amarillo Ii In line for this demons,ra
ton. She. with all Of this territory. will
he the beneficiary % the gigantic demon
stration. Amarillo In at the hear; OF N,
greatest area Of plains land In III,
southwest. II ls perfectly reasonable
logical and legitimate that this nam
moth attraction should b. ceniered here
II We fail 10 get Il. W. will h. the losers
u u unquestionable that the farm
machinery people viii h. bencficlaries
too. n they come here. The lands OF the
Plains of Texas. are at this time ready
for the application Of power machinerl
and equipment. without any previous
preparations. or arrangements. There
are no grubs 10 dig out. there are no
tracts 10 b. ieveicd. but today or To-
morrow. or at any time In the future.
shss< fertile tracts are In shape for the
power appliances incident % up.toda;
and probable farming.
Th~<- are some ~ IN. reasons why
ths osnonsira;ion should con. o. Anna.
niio-reasons from the machinery man
ufactursrs and distributors standpoint.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
PARENTS GUARD YOUR CHILDREN

~ difficuu as tho task often H. all
parents should know he whereabouts
~ their children, when they ARE out ~
their immediate presence. None who are
acquainted with the facts will under
take 20 say that to keep constantly IN
touch with the child ot even tender
years. II an easy undertaking. hut u Il
good investment II time when u 4
AZ an possible. The boys ana girls who
are out OF contact with their parents
for hong periods ~ time are more sus
ceptihle to dangerous and hurtful In
fluenc.s than are those who ar. closely
coupled up with their parents
Girls unguardcdly. perhaps nm
ihonghiedly remain away from their
homes FAR into the night time. On ihs
company ~ Young men. They are seen
about the streets. and not lnfrequcntly
In some secluded spots on steps n pub.
lic buildings IN vehicles parked 40 the
curb lines instead II being IN the homes
OF their parents or guardians. II might
no, h. fair a. state tina, these girls have
an intention 20 do wrong. to icopardize
their good names. hut none viii deny
that the results are ruinous
II mothers ana fathers could take tho
time e. know that their girls-thosc in
whom they have much hope conferred
are without realizing u. travelling the
downward way. hy easy stages. there
would surely BE- n closing up ~ the gaps
Of danger into which the Young daugh'
ters are So likely 20 fall. The ways Of
sin are seldom plunged into headlong
all NJ one fell drop. hut the way In grad
uai, it'll. az time. until tho con.
science is scared and the soul hnrd
enoa.
II the parents Of the young could he
led 20 see the dangers into which their
children pass. they would welcome IN,
corrective support ~ community wild,
concern in their offsprings. AS Il r.
there is sometimes a note 81 resentment
following evidence that ncighbors and
friends are interesting themselves In tbs
children Of others. Let us welcome IN,
cooperation ~ our friends. % oui
neiehbors In behalf Of our children
We need H.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
CARPENTER REFEREED
JACK JOHNSON FIGHT

Sometime after he defeated Jcffries.
Jack Johnson was indicted on charges
of violating the Mann act hut he evadcd
arrest and finally Journeycd To Paris.
When the cxchcuucr shrivelcd u bit.
he accepted challenge from Frank
Moran ~ Pittsburgh. and they faced
one another In France on June %. 1914.
The negro warrior scored a victory ON
points In twenty rounds.
Moran was game and stubbornly
stood up to Johnson's assaults. which
had not the steam III the champion
earlier attacks. Johnson possessed all
Of his old.timc skill however.
There was not single knockdown
lnor anything that smacked 81 finish
ing blow. Johnsons superior skill and
his incessan, uppercutting kept Moran
| In subsection. Moran's attack lacked
the power To dispose ~ his adversary
The crowd was as cosmopolitan as
Paris itself There were barons and
dukes at the ringsldc and carls and
duchesscs. too. Sporting men ~ many
nations. clad In the formal evening gari
with which Europe honors Its boxers
were part ~ the throng.
Johnson was proud u his victory. foI
II was the first time that champion
as old as he had ever defended his It'll,
and won. lie was then 30 years old
Moran's senior by almost a decade.
The rcfcre ~ the fight was George,
Carpenter. who now asplres 10 bccorh'
heavyweight champion hy whlppint
Dempsey.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
CHICKENS ARE
MOTHERED BY
ENGLISH TAbbY
HEN DESERTS HER FAMILY
WHEN SIZE DISCOVERS
DECEPTION
BY Associated Prsss.

by hnnofiatto Fftxsh
SPRINGFIELD H.. June Ya.--Forty
While mourning the ioss ~ her three
kittens who lived but n few minuteN
Nellie. n matronly English Hhort-haired
cat, turned Ia the incubator for con.
ISOLATION and now IL the foster mother TO
brood II chickens. The feline philan'
throplst has taken lodgings behind
stove In the home NJ Mrs. John y.
Morcy. ~ this city. and besiows con-
slant care and affection upon her be-
loved but puzzling family.
A practical minded hen discovered
she had been duped into completing
Matching job which an Incubator haa
started. The fowl immediately desert
ed the seven newly arrived chicks.
Mrs. Mercy transferred the ai'andon'
ed chickens To the tenement occupied
formerly by the eat where they came To
the notice of Nellie ON her first visit
10 the kitchen since her bereavement.
After an hour of silent contemplation
she decided upon adoption.
The first display of motherly Interest
almost disrupted the newly acquired
family. Nellie decided that the downy
orphans needed bath. While the
method ~ washing brought no com
plalnt the weitng that was admins
tered caused a general retreat.
No, until the cat had stretched her
self out tn forget her new troubles IN
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
uvRRAH FOR THE ROTARIANs

Away back In the heart OF every
worthy man Is a memory ot that time
when he was boy. confronted with
problems common TO all boys. While this
Is q fact. any Of Us allow that memory
10 be crowded hack into n place 81 for
getfulness. in some overgrown corner CT
our hearts. When this Is true. We think
things about boys that are unworthy OF
US and the boys against whom these
thoughts are directed.
This Is a busy age, and men are swept
into the whirlpool OF present day az
fairs with their perplexities and vexa'
tious arrangements. and this state Of
affnirs causes us TO temporarily ut least
forget our own earlier misdoings. our
own bcyhood need for help att tho cru
cal periods OF our existence. This
should not be. and yet II Is. and harm
results. In view 81 these facts. II Is re-
frsshing TO be brought face TO face with
q group OF men who are willing AMI
ready 20 take the time sufficient to in
spire boys who need their heln. Just
when such sustaining influences arc
most sadly needed.
Note the following comprehensive.
sensible. appalling note. embodied In
the current issue Of Wheels" official
publication 81 IN, Amarillo Rotary
Club.
"Remember. June 10th IL Father and
Son Day. You will be expected TO bring
st least one boy with you ON this date
either your own. or some other fellow :
and say. instead Of getting n boy tina,
has everything he wants. and Is over
privileged"-pick up some lad who Is
struggling along In his effort to do
something. and Is under-privlegcd. lie
II the boy we are seeking to put over
the bumps. He Is the kid who needs our
attention and our assistance"
II there u man who loyes boys. whose
heart II not touched by this simple. lit
tie statement? Does not the statement
strike the keynote? In not a grain OF
hope and promise contained IN this IT.
tls speech 20 Rotariansy Rotary compii-
ments itself through the character Of
tasks TO which Il lends itself. II IN re-
lating itself to the welfare u Amarillo
In . very real way.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

assert that there pro un iilp at wash
ingtun more then 200 applications for
permits and licenses to develop water
powers The total horsepower ~ th"S
projects Is estimated AZ more thar 60,
0D0 800 and II they were carried to c1in
plouun II would require several lil,'on
dollars to finance them. L"lgn" OH
cials say. that without exception. al
these projects have l'tn halted by ruias
and regulations promulgated by The
power commission which passed ont al
existence March with the change II
administration
The lcagu. declares that America
financicrs refuse 10 consider the In
ves,ment &, hundreds " millions II dol
lars In projects which are made uncrr
tain by tn vaggri"s ~ 4 body of mcr
subject 10 the changes which occur In
American pcll,ics every four years.
II Il TO disCGrs these featur, that th'
water powc, league has calico the con
ference.
A sta,emon, fiom the League urges
congress T., pass the pcvc- act e
create ludF which wou.1 10 able Il
grant licenses Ia prospective power
developer. and relieve thcEi ~ thu
tedious bel, ys 'nc'dcn, to getting u Ill
through congress for each ~ ol'osed de-
Ivelopmcnt.
Tho League announces It's determine
tion o. make an effort To- break thu
deadlock IN waier'power development II
this country and bring about an i'm
mediate and general movement in III
development of every ounce of hydro
electric energy In the country 10 tn
end that waning fuel supplies may b
conserved.
United States Senator Theodore =.
Burton. Tor years chairman of the Riv
ers and Harhors Commit II Cont
gress. il head ~ the advisory counci
of the wnter-powcr league.
The officers of the league are Chas
II. lngersoll. president; Charles T. Root
first vicc-prcsident: John ", Allen sec
ond vice-prcsidcnt. and Frederick J.
Long. secretary.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
Chihuahua C|TYT0TlKE
CENSUS NEXT november

CHIHUAHUA CITY. Mexico. tune
23.--The state ~ Chihuahua win take
q general census the last week IN Nov.
cmhcr, II was announced from the exc.
cutive office. II In believed the count
viii show a population of nearly $4,000.
In 1900 the population was 90, 900 In.
habiiants and In 1900 II was $4,000.
The largest cities and towns In the state
In order 81 their total population ARE
Chihuahua City. Parral. Ciudad Juarcy.
ciudad Jimincz. ciudad Camarso Cir.
dad Guerrero. CusihuiriachIc, pstopI.
las. Santa Eulalia. Cases GranSes.
ocampo. chinipas. Santa Bsrbo...
Mcoaui and Aliende.
In 1910 there were 10000 tnrshuu,ar.
M. or Indians Of pure blood. scattered
In the Sierra Madre mountains IN vess.
crn chihuahua and the total numtrr Al
foreigners was 5000. ranging according
TO numbers m follows: Americana susr.
inrds. Germans. French. rBitish sur.
jec's. syrians. Chinese and japanese.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

mer attendance at the West Texas State
Normal College Is the largest ever shown
by this excellent institution. This IL in.
teresting To every citizen In this portion
~ the state. While the college Is iocated
a Canyon, every other community feels
closely related to it's proud Of the ac.
complishment Of the school. II may BE-
truly said that without regard q local.
ity that all % this portion OF the state
feels a close and an abiding interest
In the welfare 81 he West Texas State
Normal college.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
BY Asscs lated Pres

ny AstHtsteu INV t.
NEW YORK. June %. Magistrate
John Kochendorfcr Of this city has no
gun To pu, into efec, his doctrine. re-
Gently cxpoundcd. tina, the RICH, kind Il
punishment for crring husbands viii
end marital infclici,y.
Holding that husbands are to blame
for scven-cishts ~ an domestic rows.
the magistrate announced that instead
Of sending them to Jail. he would sen
,en,e them To any one of ten tasks they
night choose. Then. the next convicted
husband who was arraigncd before him
for abusing his wife WAS ordered To do
cor anon housawurk for week, ~ ~
to the wurkhousc.
| she choices Magistrate kochrndorfer
allows his prisoners follow
Pr-par- the family breakfast every
morning. TAX. ear, uf the children
On. hour every day. Buy candy and
fruit for his wife and children once q
week. STAY home one night a week
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
HTJBBIES RESPONSIBLE FOR MOST
DIVORCES SAYS NEW YORK JUDGE

Take the family out evcry Sunday 10
church In the morning and Tor "A walk
In the afternoon, Allow the wife 20
handle the finances of tho family Start
savings hank account Wal, an him.
SELF Instead - asking the wife tn wait
an HIM Repeat every day 20 his wife,
ut least cncc. his marriage VOWS. Wash
the dishes every night.
Magistrate kochcndorfcr says that
few men recognize the daily mono,ony
of womnns ne In Keeping q house.
hold together on small pay. The men
have some variety even II only IN going
from their homes Co their offices hut
the wives are sentenced 90 monotonous
drudgcry.
"M.n who abuse their wives need
waking up more than they need Jail
! the magistrate ,Npoundod, The aver
axe man would bo cur,d permanently u
he could be- SCI 10 the tasks tu which his
wife u committed ana thus learn how
much less attractive Is h.r dry than
his"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
WATER POWER MEN
INVESTIGATE COSTS
LEAGUE ASSAILS WORKING
OF FEDERAL ACT AS A
DETRIMENTAL LAW
~ Associated Press.

NEW YORK. June Manufactur.
ers interested In the subject ~ water
power. from the standpoint II the con
sumer, assembled here for conference
called by the Water Power League of
America TO discuss the questions Of
power. power shortage, cost 81 fuel and
amendments 20 he asked to the Federal
Power Act. The League hopes to induce
private capital 10 invest In the enter
prises ~ water.power development IN
relieve power shortage and reduce the
cost Of power To- the consumer.
The Water Power League assalls the
workings Of tho Federal Power Act M
detrimental 20 water.power develop
mrnt and asserts that the act has made
IL practically impossible for private en-
terprises 20 engage In these undertake
ings." The league also asserts that THE
Federal act has taken from the several
states all their rights 90 .intrastat,
streams within their borders and place,
them In charge Il the Federal powel
Commission. which is composed ~ th'
Secretary ~ War as chairman. the Sec
Rotary OF the Interior. and the Secre
tary ~ Agriculture. Also u In asser,c,
that the act takes from Congress th'
spowers II has exercised and also take
from the War Department the authori,,
vested In Il by the Constitution and rcle
lEates these powers 20 the commission
Officials 81 the water power lsagu
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
DETROIT BOND ISSUE
SOLD TO NEW WORKERS

\ new syndicate. composed Of Gunr'
anty company ~ New York. The Ma
,ianal city company. Bankers Trust
cumpany. Harris. Forbes n company
Eastman. Dillon a company. T.. "
Rollins 4 Sons. all of New York. and
Kenno. Higble 4 company. ana DE
troit Trust company ~ Detroit. has
purrha ~ the city II Detroit $1,000.
900 bonds. 81 .ooo ooo 5is's due May
1919 and 81 200 .OoO G's due June 1917
The syndicate has also taken over the
small remaining balance Of bonds In
the previous syndicate and IL off"rinl
the 90 bonds maturing IN various
amounts from 1921 to 1851 on $50
lasi- and the ~ :, bonds maturing
from 1881 90 1918 NJ par.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
FOR 40
YEARS IS Time
CLENDEN|N CAVE
BECAME FAMOUS FOR KEEP
ING COLUMN OPEN TILL
MIDNIGHT

NEW BEDFORD. Mass. June 23.-
years as editor of the lllionis state Reg
litter II this city. and more than sixty
years M newspaper man. Will he
rounded ou' SUNDAY. June ~. by Henry
W. Clcndcnin. ~. whose career os
Democratic header In Illinois has been
shared both In lts storms and tranquil.
ity 10y the publisher II the paper. for.
mcr state senator Thomas Rccs.
Tributes to these two men whose
newspaper lives have been lived to.
~ Their for iS years. were received
from state and national leaders of both
great political parties, as the Registers
furtieih anniversary approaches.
Mr.. Clcndcnin. Notwithstanding his
age. continues In charge of the editor
ial policy of the paper His interest
IN every hlt as active ms during the
thirty years the State Register as q
morning paper held national rcputa'
tlon NJ holding It's editorial colum open
later NJ night than any other paper.
iiis editorial pen was ready until mid.
right. Thus II secured II X said. thni
the Register carried an editorial On
lismarck's death. In 1898, the very
morning after II was announced. oyer
n,nors folln,v,J nf,or
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

Reasons why Amarillo and the Plains
Country should have the demonstration
arc too numerous TO mention.
Amarillo citizens should get behind
this proposition to the hmi, Of their
ability. They should work In connection
with the committee In charge. they
should send kilograms Ia the committee
having this matter In charge. they
should do cvcryt thing that viii Ia any
way forward our possibilities OF landing
the attraction.
ny all means let us do nothing short
of our fun duty la this matior--for tho
hove II Amarillo!
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
DOLLARS 90 FAST.

JI'AisI.Z. Chihuahua. Mexico. June
% Mexican hlns"rs arc dispoaing ~
American silver doiinrs IN large quaint
tics. according o. information received
In Junr.z. The money market b. l"'ing
flooded as the result u the issuance ~
"a decree whirh states that all foreign
money In circulation In Mexico must h.
converted into gold beginning July !.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

II you must wall. crouch and beef. for
the love of Mike. withdraw from your
associates and get II out OF your
system alone. BY acting upon this nd.
vice the community In which you re.
side, will learn to have u greater re-
spec, for you.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

Hanson Post American Legion is ans.
ing its recently acquired home az a
means Of forwarding the rehabilitation
work among the disabled. the sick arsi
the johless former service men. ThIs
work is a worthy one and win have n
part In the regular program Of the
Hanson Post.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

Alrcady there are three OF four men
grooming fnr the office q governor IN
Texas n the tribe mui,iplies. there
will b. plenty ~ them In before the
campaign T. very Old Wen. W. should
worry
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

II has l-en suggested that the three
civic clubs, Rotary. kiwanis and Lions
should come together and arrange n
picnic for their memberships and mem.
bers 81 their families. Such an enter.
prise would prove interesting. have the
effect Of increasing the social contact Of
the citizens OF the city. Committees are
being appointed to work out the dets ils
81 such an arrangement.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

President Harding has az last ais.
covered tha he's In favor 81 lasting
world peace. wouldn', h. strange II he
should oome 20 the League IT Nations
ldoa. The TACT il that h. IL not far from
n even now
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

Texas caiilcinsn are looking forward
hopefully 20 tn aid" that II hing af.
ranged in ih.if l,.half These producers
have h-cn hard hit. hat the outlook -
declared 10 b. promising.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24
MtSONs MEET

sAN ANGELO. Texas. June "a
=. n'"sons from twelve counties Of Yves,
Texas met here June "a To organize n
o'"hch o' the Masonic Service ussociu.
Won. the counties arc Tom Or~.u.
sutton. Mennrd. Rimblc. schlc,cher.
Crockett. Val Verde. Coke. Irion. s,er.
ling. concho and Runnels.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

Admiral Sims says he has been mis-.
quoted. and Secretary DENLY has asked
What do you mean. mlsquoted. or
words 20 that effect. And too. he In.
asts on an answer.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

II YOU like Amarillo. shout Il. but II
you don't, you should do yourself the
honor to move.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

on' cotton picking machine doe
the work e zoe pickefs.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-06-24

Get the Amarillo hablt-boost ana
look for the good things Just ahead.