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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

which otherwise appears inevitable. or
u II cannot possibly h. avcrtcd then 10
assure successful issue.
japan concciyes herself to be- mortally
lnsulted by refusal of this country 10
permit her subjects 20 come freely into
America and minglc with Americans on
terms of absolute equality. both with
respect 60 ownership II property and
otherwise. She has defeated China nnr
Russia with ridiculous case. and picked
the winning side in the world war. Her
people are high'spirited as well as brave
and warlikc, They resent our cxclud
ing them an the ground ~ racial infer.
iority. They firmly believe that We nrc
inferior Ia them and they mean 90 prove
Il In the not far distant future Tho
United States never has lost war,
Neither has japan Unless President
Harding succeeds In his present purpose
90 build a navy for this country NJ vast.
" superior To that of japan that that
country must accept the position u in
fcrlority which We asslkn to II when
CONTINUED on PAGE TWO
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
Playing Game Fair

Playing Game Fair
Interest IN japanese naval construc.
tlon is No great In Washington that
every week a report OF all facts that
the naval intelligence corp has been
able TO collect IL submitted 60 the Pres.
ident and his Cabinet. with the known
facts as to what Is going on In Japan.
ese shipyards are appended memoranda
concerning secret ship.building going
on In that country ~ which reliable
information cannot bc had.
In this connection u win bc recalled
that u japanese naval officer was court
offer 10 sell the naval secrets or his
country to American naval attaches In
Toxic. This offer was refused by the
Americans. and the would.bc traitor
turned over to his supcrors. Notwith.
standing this refusal To buy informa.
tlon Il can h. stated that the 4 :. Gov.
crnment II no, ignorant of the fact
that japan Is foyerishly uphuiljiug her
navy. and that she IL doing ~ with u
view Ia war with America within ten
wears. For the first time u can bc
stated without reserve that the Hard.
ing administration does no, propose "a
stand still.
With the state Of the world what u
IL today and with the knowledge that
japan Is building like mad. II " the
purpose of the President to carry on
the work " building M the American
navy. and u can he stated alsn, that IN
1897 there will be- no navy IN tie world
capable ~ coping on anything like even
terms with ours l'y this means I, is
hoped 10 avert the war with japan
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
THE ProdigaI Village"

The frat nstamen Of Irving BaeheIers pleasing clean
inspiring story The Prodga Village" appears this issue Of
The News. Page No. Part No. These instalIments will
daily until the story complete be not to miss IT,
You will miss treat you fail to get this story is
printed in The News This story Of interest for heart
and mind II record Of changing conditions and the new
leaven that is working at the soul Of humanity.
In genteness and kindness in all beauty and sincerity
the real spirit of true Ameea "The Prodga Village" shows
the happy pathway to the deecabe and makes
long for the old days. the brave days. the days that
more but sgan-f we but will H. Read Il!
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
AUTOMOBILE DEALERS PURCHASE
STOCK IN new HOTEL AMARILLO

Amarillo than the erection Of hotel that this
soeiaton purchase $1,000 worth Of stock in H. said Walter Irwin
the weekly dinner Of the Amarillo Panhande Automotive
sociaion last night The motion unanimously carried
When Mr. Irwin made his motion the president asked there
any discussion every member present tried gain the floor
nj the time There dissenting voice in the
bly, Every had talk and had tell why he believed that
the association should take such q move
Enthusiasm marked the speeches Of Toney Chisum r. K.
Johns, E. E. Roos and C. II. Dixon.
Walter Irwin elected by the association the director
from the association the Amarillo Industrial and Automobile
Club
The meeting Of the association Monday night will be
important officers for the ensuing will be elected
win be held promptly at $50 o'clock.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

killed by his wife. Anna He'll I'D.
wards. In Oklahoma City. VIII b.
effected la the state courts. II be.
came known here today
The widow ls suing Edwards par.
cnts for half OF his estate. and has
obtained an injunction restraining
them from removing diamonds nj.
log"d to bc worth $4,000 from n
safety deposit vault. Edwards died
childless. and his parents claim tho
widow has no right ,o the estate. IL
IN Sld. Mrs Edwards maintains shn
IN entitled Ia hnlf because II was
through her efforts the community
property was accumulated
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

two state and the sheriff Of Lamar county and was
placed the Dallas county jail for safe keeping Feeling
running high against him at Paris in consequence Of
the attack upon the girl, officials said
Sampson convicted in Paris April IL for the
assault according to his confession and sentenced
be hanged May 2 The negros statement made by him
voluntarily to district attorney Maury Hughes and sheriff
Dan Harston this morning.
m telling the truth about this" the negro declared
at the close of his confession IL would have told Paris
but was afraid Of being burned by mob don't want any
body else to suffer for what have DONE"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
LET JAPS BUILD A NAVY.--UNCLE
SAM NOT SLEEPING ON THE JOB
CONTINUED on PAGE TWO
By JOHN PAGE
News Stiff Correspondent)

VNeWS CoFfespohuehtI
WASHINGTON April 2s.-Trustworthy information obtain.
ed agents the United States disclosed
by the Navy Department today reveals the fact that Japan build
Ing against time than double her navy by 1927.
High officers Of the u Navy, forbidden to talk for pubea
on have privately admitted the News Correspondent that the
administration watching Japan strenuous navy building
with grave concern that the carefully guarded opinion in the
circles Of the that the Japanese forging their
naval wespons for against America
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
NEGRO CONFESSES
TO DOUBLE MURDER

DALLAS, Texas April 2s.-(By the Associated Press)
Virgil Sampson "a years DID, negro under death sentence
for criminal assault upon young girl at Honey Grove
Gently confessed today having murdered Mrs Banch Wad
ford and her year old daughter at the Wadford home
south Of Paris on January 2l, 1920
Luther Wadford husband of Mrs. Wadford and faith.
of the murdered child charged with the crime and has
been confined in the Lamar county Jail since his after
the double killing. The negro witness against Wad
ford ut the latters examination trial.
The negro was brought here from Paris yesterday by
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

The measure would not prohibit use
of wine for medical purposes hut would
make more specific and stringent the
regulations on this subject
Declaring there was NO rvl necessity
fur lecr ne a medicine Mr. NolNcad
announced that his hlll described MS sup
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
BANDITS ROB OKLAHOMA
BANK--LATER CAPTURED

LOCUST GROVE, oklar April 2s (By Associated Press-
Three accused Of robbns the First State Bank here this a
ternoon Of $500 in silver and currency and $3.50 Liberty
Bonds captured late today after gun battle with herfs
posse
The two Bush Woods Of Taequah Charles Braeett Of
Caremore Oklahoma surrendered to the posse late this afternoon
after they had been slightly wounded b. E. Hin Of Ste Okla.
hcma for the hills after the three had the auto
mobile which they fleeing He surrendered tonight after be-
ing surrounded.
Brseke confessed tonight E. Church. justice Of the
Of Locust Grove that he with Henry Starr
the attempted robbery Of the Harrison, Arkansas bank
q
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
NEW SUPERINTENDENT
SANTA FE APPOINTED
ey Associated pr.s.

By Associated prss.
TOPEKA. Kan. April s5.--F. =.
uacl,ie. assistant 90 the general
manager Of the personnel department
n Topeka, has been appointed NJ.
perlntcndrni oi the Plains Division.
With headquarters ai Amarillo,
reNas. according 10 an announce.
nent madc nj the iichison. Topeka
and Santa fr Railroad ofiicrs IN To.
Ika to-day. Mr.. Mactic came herr
tTum Staten. Texas. where he was NJ.
E"intendcnt NJ tie Panhandle III.
vision.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

The prisoners were accompanied to the train
by sad faced group of wives, sweethearts and
friends.
The prisoners were accompanied only by
John Bradley, United States marshal, and were
not handcuffed.
CONTINUED PAGE
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

elemental 10 the niftional prohibition
act. was put forward at this time TO
meet the situation created ny the opin.
ion of former Attorney General Pal.
mor that beer and wine, under the Vol.
stead act, could h. prescribed for the all.
ing.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

Tho death of Wclch leaves Melylnn
an orphan and many inquiries have
been madc II Sheriff Roach concern.
INK her welfare. ana number ~ of.
CONTINUED a.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

fcrs have como from bath Amarillo
ana Clarendon 70 take her into god
homes Atur tcslifylns before tho
gand jury she was taken 10 The home
~ Bob sullinnf Monday night. When
PAGE SIND
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
ACTION taken BY GRAND JURY
ON B00TLEGGING Case, SECRET

What progress made toward the clearing Of the
leg which L. Wech shot and killed grand jury secret
Mevna the syear old daughter Of the deceased and
the oyesr old Of Mrs. Dodson before the Potter county
grand Jury Monday
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
Bciion Stare IIurglarlted.

liEiTON. Tex April 2s.--Thc store
of Cochran lilnlr and Potts was burg
larized here last night. over $1,000
worth Of merchandise being taken.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
SICK MEN DO NOT need Beer
DECLARATION OF MR.. vOlSTEAD

WASHINGTON April 2s (y Associated Press)-As the first
step to tighten the VOesd prohibition
law bill designed prohibit the sale Of beer prescrp-
ton, introduced the house today by Chairman vosesd
the judiciary committee.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
KILLED HUSBAND NOW SUING
FOR INTEREST IN HIS estate

Edwards. prominent oil man of the
king,lie field. who was shot and
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26
WEATHER

WEST TENtS: Tuesday fair. colder
10 south east portion; "Wednesday. fair.
4. y. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

RANGER, Texas. April ss.-Dl'
vision az the estate Of the late nlliy
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

Highest yesterday IN 1870. ~; lowest
ss.
Highest yesterday. CT.
lowest. ts.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-26

Temperature ~ hours at Amarillo
Naafar.luvs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Quality, Lowest Prices, Make This
Furniture Sale an Amazing Success
Many New Arrivals of the WeekH Now
Been Unpacked and Are Ready Your Approval.

IF vast assortments of conservative
- styles of furniture or superior
cabinet work, and marked at lowest
prices, as proved by comparison,
would meet with the approval of dis
eliminating purchasers, we were sat
isfed that this Half-yearly Furniture
Sale would be among the greatest
sales that we have ever held.
We were right. But our expecta-
tons were more than lived up to.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Cate-legg Dining Room Suites
$225.OO

An ideal suite for the small apartment. Combined
with its convenience is the unusually attractive DESIGN
Italian lines.
The buffet is 81 inches long; the 48-inch gate-leg
table extends to feet Buffet table and attractive
chairs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Golf Chief Sport
With New Workers
At Hot Springs, Va.
Many From Manhattan and
Brooklyn Listed Among
Week Arrivals at Resort;
Luncheons Are Popular
Spseia, Dsspateh to The Tribune


HOT SPRINGS, Va, Aug, 6.--Arriv-
ing from New York early in the week
were Mr.. and Mrs. J. Amory Haskell
and also Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred N
Sloan jr. Mr.. and Mrs. Lamont du
Pont and their family arrived from
Wilmington and are to remain until
the end of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry C. Folger, who
are here from New York, have regis
tered at the clubhouse and play daily
over the long course. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Eugene Kimball, who are continu-
ing their visit, are daily on the course
and on Wednesday played q foursome
with Douglas Stewart. of Pittsburgh,
and William C. Wiederseim, of Phila-
delphia. Justice Francis M. Hamilton,
of Ohio, and George Howard Warning
ton, of Cincinnati. have been among the
players of the week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. Hamilton at luncheon on Tuesday
at their cottage. The Messrs. William
Z. Nelson and L. E. Lamb, early week
arrivals from New York, play over the
long course daily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Valentine, of
New York, are house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Park, of New York, at Box
wood Farm, where Charles Derby
Foote. Of Cleveland, father of Mrs. Park
and Mrs. Valentine also is guest.
On Tuesday the Messrs. Valentine and
Foote rode to Bath Alum and returned
over the Flag Rock and Delafeld
trails and then entertained Mrs. Park
and Mrs. Valentine on the lawn of
the Homestead Casino Baron and
Baroness Rosenkrantz have returned
by automobile from Canada, where
they visited Sir Mortimer and Lady
Davis of Montreal at their place in
the Laurentians. With them at Rose
loe is Baron Ivor Rosenkrantz of Den
mark.
Mrs. Charles Mel. Clark, Of St.
Louis, who has been Joined by Mr..
Clark, gave luncheon early in the
week at Valley View for her daughter,
Miss Mary Denman Clark. The guests
were Baron and Baroness Rosen-
krantz and Baron Ivor Rosenkrantz,
Mrs. Ira E. Wight and Ira f. Wight
and Daniel E. Wight, Of ST.. Louis;
Miss Mary Gallery and her house
Mrs. Jay Cooke jr. has arrived from
Philadelphia, accompanied by Mrs.
Robert w. Brush and Miss Alice G.
Brush, Of Brooklyn. Mr.. and Mrs.
William C. Wiederseim arrived by auto
mobile from Philadelphia, and are to
be here until the end Of the autumn
season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
For Miss 2 to 81
600 Bloonaer
Dresses $l.95

A little pickup" of 50
dozen of the prettiest dresses
for girls Of 2 to s years of age
that we have seen in a long
time.
EXC client chambrays and
checked ginghams, trimmed with
white. collars and cuffs, are used
in the making Of these garments.
Several OF the models have
shocking, finished with hand en-
broidcry, sashes and cute little
pockets.
"A. 6 s.-second foor. East.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Among Other Bedroom
Suites

A buried walnut suite, 48-inch bu-
reau, large chifforobe, vanity table
and bent-foot bed. $345.00
Apiece suites of mahogany or wal
nut; 4S-inch dresser, large chiffo-
robe, vanity table and bcnt-foot
bed $293.50
Queen Anne" bedroom suites; 4
pieces, bed, dresser, caifforobe and
vanity table .$l75.00
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
"Chippendale'' Design
Living Room Suites, $4,000

suite that typies our careful to produce
the most comfortable of living room suites Thev arc
made in our own shops. Note the deep seats the we'll
sprnged seats the shapey that make the design
pleasing to the eye Cushions springfield over
hand-tied spring edge base. Tapestry covered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07

4-Pc. Georgian Bedroom
Suites, $295.OO
beautiful suite of distinctive design and of un-
usual merit 48-inch bureau, bent-foot bed, large
chiorobe and vanity table in either walnut or ma
hogany comprises this suite. The excellence of the
cabnetwork characterzes it remarkable value
The suite with twin beds is $355oo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07

THE volume of business of the
4 first week of the Sale has been
simply remarkable. Even the rainy
days of last week were not sufficient
to keep the people away who wanted
to buy the good furniture. The rea-
son is plain. There is an eager de-
mand for furniture of quality at right
prices. Such furniture is here-great
quantities of it-and people recog-
nize that the values have not been
equaled in many years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Other Styles Of Dining
Room Suites

Italian design Dining Room Suites
In antique mahogany. Exception
ally we'll finished. $4,000
Queen Anne" design Suites of 10
pieces, walnut finish. 54-inch ex-
tension table .$275.Oo
Reduced from S315.OO
Breakfast Room Suites, finisaed in
black and orange, with colored
flowers. 6 pieces. $4,000
Reduced from SOS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07

4p&IeI 10
This very low price is expected to mark the finish of
attractive group of Silk Dresses that stock
at higher prices. Among them dresses of
Tafeta Satin Georqette
Crepe de Chine Fou[ords
in various colors and models with all from IS to ~
represented in style another.
Also, at the price, charming Ceorgette
Crepe in black and navy blue, in So to 46
dnoorc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Sale of 1Valenciennes Laces
l0c to $l.44 Pc.

Thousands of pieces each containing IL vards> go
this sale Monday They were secured great price
concession and marked at the same great savings.
There are some complete matched sets. Then again. in
some instances or widths alone match edges only
in the diamond round and hle meshes white and cream,
Inns sale comes at most opportune these
laces in great demand for trimming guipes vesees
childrens underwear and street dresses Widths from
II to 2H inches. street moor Central
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Lingerie Ribbons

Specially Priced
Jacquard Ribbons, TO- yard
pieces, in pink, blue and white.
No. J.: $50. pc. No. g.. .sec. DC.
No. IA 49c. pc. No. g.. Use. pc.
Satin Lingerie Ribbons
1o-yard pieces; pink, blue and
white.
No. l.. .2ec. pc. No. 2. $50. PC.
No. IA soc. pc. No. g.. .6oc. pc.
A.&s-street door. East.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
LiOing Room Suites
That Assure Comfort

Queen Anne" design. 3 pieces,
with pillow arms; verdure tapestry
covered $426. 90, reduced from
$578.00.
Italian design; 3 pieces, covered
with damask. $4,000, reduced
from $4,000.
Overstuffed suites; 3 pieces, COW
cred with verdure tapestry.
S325.c0, reduced from $4,000.
& s--Fourth floor. Central and East
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
'Women's Tan
Pumps, "a. 95 air

Reduced from 1925
"A conservative yet highly
fashionable plain pump
model with short varnp and
hand-turned soles. Tan Rus
STA calf. Choice of baby or
full Louis heels.
Women's ''Sally" Pumps
1895 Pr.
The cut-out varnp makes
these pumps highly comfort
able and cool at all times. In
patent leather with white
stitching, as well as brown,
white and black kid. Hand
turned soles and Cuban Louis
heels.
Women's White Canvas
s'Tru.Arch'' Oxfords
$685. Pr, from $1,000
g.
Specially constructed with
flexible shanks that give per-
feet support to the arch.
Full round toe last with low
heels.
A. & s.-second door. West.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-03-18

Of money is not something new for
him. He is not what we know as a
politician. He is q plain, easily ap-
preached man who is leaving his
banking interests and his many other
big connections to take up big work
for his country where his special
training can be used to its best ad-
vantage. l have talked to Mr.. Mellon
and I can tell 20 uthnt l never hope
to talk to a more sincere and earnest
citizen. He is as easy to approach as
your father.
"Mr. Mellon was born at Pittsburgh,
Pa, where he still makes his home
and where he runs bank started by
his father, not to mention several
banks in various parts of the state.
He was educated at the University OF
Pittsburgs now the Western Univers-
ity of Pennsylvania. There are three
big banks known as the Mellon banks
the most powerful in Western Penn
slyvania and the Central West They
were started by Thomas Mellon in the
middle sos. Thomas Mellon made
many friends among the small strug-
glang bankers of that part Of the
country, particularly in the steel ant
oil fields Of Pennsylvania and Ohio
His sons kept up these friendships
which was shown, so his friends say
when Andrew Mellon was mentioned
for his cabinet post. President Hard
ing received many letters at that tim
from the small bankers all over Obi
and don't doubt but what that ha
a lot to do with helping Mr., Hardin
TO decide that Mr.. Mellon was the ma
for the job.
ITO give you some idea that he
: in a position to handle an ddirect I'll
, uss o fthe country's money remembt
that he is, or was, either an officer
E director in companies representing
: total of $1,000, 100000. He pays Il
largest income tax in Pennsylvani
He is not a society man, and he vel
seldom goes to the clubs of which
Is member. He loves golf and hat
public speaking. have been to
by those who ought to know that
never made public speech in his III
hone that is true. We don't ne
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-03-18
STATE PAYS SEVEN MILLIONS.

Louisville, March II. - The State
of Kentucky paid approximately ST.
100000 in income taxes this year, &C
cording to returns received at the Of
flee of Collector of Internal Revenue
Blwood Hamilton. This total Is about
100000 less than last year when
about $9,5OO,OOO was paid by Ken
tuckky. Income taxes were paid this
year by $4,000 persons against 10000
last year. The shrinkage Of more than
one-fourth in income and prifits II
indicated by the returns.