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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09
viii Grade Highway.

PLAINNIEW, Jan. Sit is now as
surcd that n well graded highway 10
tween Plainvicw and Sllvcrton viii b.
constructed In the immediate future
The highway department of the Plain
Wow Board Of city Development and
the Hale County Commissioners arr
working ON the route to the Hah
county line. The Briscoe County Com
missioncrs have already expressed 3
Willingness 10 build the road to theli
tine. Branches Of the rad will also
be built Ia Whitfield and Providence
communities.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09

Much noise has been made ir the public prints
about illicit diStllinc plants and the vast quaint
ties oi o-be-ioyiul-iuce being dispensed, bu; the
fact remains that the iails pentIn,iaries, asyums.
aims, and workhou,cS are all showing decrease
= TIE number 81 inmates. 1t j. also true tina,
he families OF those who formerly found !, alnos
impossible to pass without entering. the grog,hop,
are better fed and clothed than ever before. Lets
Il least be fair!
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09
THREADS
BY Nice.

EDITOR NoTE-Thcre are YER,
few poodle dog lovers IN Amarillo. In
act ~ Is doubtful u there ar, any al
~. one fair d1mscl took the llh.rt,
10 turn Us IN To- the wlir"-iust Ike
shc didn't know about cur dog story Il
-ectut date and no. luuii she feels
hat she did the right thing Tia, afors.
aid fair dams'l. so lar as ". have been
10" Go ascertain. D. ne bower NJ poodle
dogs. or any uih,r kind--slth,r the two
Z thu four legg,d yaricj. On tact Il
has h,cu only short tine since sho
asked - o. KIN young "cur" which
appeared o. De- an orpb m We felt
that u was cur duty To- ave the d1..
'o instead ~ killing it, ~. just "oan.
red him and gave him an opportunity
Co run Tor his life.
And We want 70 say right here that
the dog did all that was required. an
The way II running.
But lci the dogs rest. Their. are
many things 90 more Importance.
Take Tor instance Amarillp's I0y ria.
re. They are On niece ~ special ar.
tcnilon. and from r,pors coming from
police headquarters tho ai,, getting u.
For this We ar, truly thankful. Their.
are times when Amarillus streets re.
scuihlc a bowling alley. \ low puW.r.
II duck with 20 high powered autunn.
bile Will makes Griv, down Polk
street Occasionally be- will knock
Down thu ten" though the average
drive viii only net him about five men
and one street car
We have. N account q our build.
never been q successful runner. and
u these plays are no, reduced an
nirplanc VIII De the only safe mode n
transportation As We are not adj, 90
purchase am airplane. Il viii be ncr..,.
cary Tor Ms 60 remain In town until
three or four o'clock IN the morning.
Dr until these "b,nzlne buggics" al 40
to 'roOst."
However % b. not our intention L.
knock, and II the drivers feel that IL A.
Necessary f0r them 90 max. these WIFI
rides. We viii say no more In fact
Sc have been lodging them so lone.
now. that We feel that u viii take u
pretty god shot o. ht as anyway.
But the speed maniac" fades irto
oblivion when "h.ghlackers." bur.
glars and members ~ the "HiUom
ana Eat En- get into action. Thess
r!nks' are Boo class tu themselves.
They come as thief az night''-"and
mo- man knuweth the day nor the hcu,
when they viii make their appear
tnrc" 'Hlghilrkors u they happca
Q" know a. viii pass a. hy They know
know TIA, We always garry q Mexican
Time and Lincoln penny. bat they
irr uIt after bigger gam, u the
poor rIss fails % recognize ms. AMI
should demand 81 us our worldly
Il'b it" joke VIII De- 600 hun-not
I- Hi u. win De- ABIDE o. stand tho
ss
I"rgfI7 Hu, different n they ar.
t..a."I 'Hr %. muuls low.'Iy. cat glass
.It'rrHue .r hum, brow" they Ind
.s-' as $500 pass us iy ", have new.
owned "auy'-sine. Nr Nolsteai
'H.E Possession ~ The "Bonlgh',d
Su'k"1 4 - e july ~ sn ago. Neither
q" We h.Il any SHEEP dip Jake
lqld l.0r sweep" Hostile nitiors.
loot and mouth uinUncnt "sluint -.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09

Congressman Marvin tones is active Tor the re
Establishment OF the dividing line between Stand.
lrd Central anu Mountain Time zones on the
boundaries existing before the mos, recent change
by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The
people OF Maryin'' district are unquestonably be
hind him in this matter approximately one hundred
per cent.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09
Public Opinion
THE Lock Out"

Editor Daily News
At meeting II the Painters plumt
crG ana Electricians. called % disrua
the present lockout. II was decide,
that the people ~ Amarillo shout
know why and where wee stand as r.
CARDS the present wage adjustment a,
proposed by the Contractors OF Build
crs Exchange.
We contend that contracts have beei
broken, and the proposition camou
Tagged throughout Labor has been nc
'us"d ~ prulitccrlng, lonfing on IN
Job and several things. not only her
hut elsewhere. and the people VIII
build homes are made the goat. W
have always tried tu work In harmon,
with our employers aud tire very sprr,
that these demands wer, made on ~,
at this time and also 10y the builder
Exchange. a combination II buildinl
contractors who have never employer
us directly or indirectly. We work foi
master plumbers. master electrician,
and master painters. We would b,
willing a. arhitrate ar settle with oui
own employers. hut Il seems ~ Though
they have been made members ot this
Builders Exchange and are duty.bounf
To- no, give or take. until told Ca do :,
by the bosses higher up. We clnlir
this isn't fair 10 ms and will continue I,
stand - We have stnod IN the past-fo'
right and the principles Tor which ~,
are banded together. We are not IN,
profitccrs and claim that II investigated
this fact will be proven.
on Monday morning We will be prc
pared To handle plumbing. paintire
or electrical work at 100 per cent les
than YOU have been paying and guar
antcc satisfaction. We believe In bring
INK down prices. and to do that W
must cut out the middle mans prof;
So don't blame us because we didn'
start this rumpasa hut don't intend I,
b" mad" the goats of the cxorbitani
prices charged for work In Amarillo
when we are not guilty. We will pun
lish our price list and hourly rate &
be charged Monday afternoon.
Hoping matters are adjusted ami
prices properly cut IN the near future.
We remain for greater Amarillo.
j. W. CUMMINGS. Elcctician.
n. +. SEWEI.i.. Plumber.
H. y. RUSSELL. Painters.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09

Its 70 be hoped that the people having in charge
The natter Of moving. or not moving the Texa,
University from its present location to the Brcek
snridge site. may get thu, question settled and
lui OF the way So TINT the great Texas Plain,
ountry may have some much needed extensions
y the state educational service.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09

Leaders in hmar'l. Of the Boy Scouts move
mcat have DETERMINED 20 use the organization t.
Is fullest extent in lalping the coming men o.
'he community climb tie height, OF their worthy
un2iiiou, , he New, join, hard, with he Mas
'ers and the Scouts and :, enthusiast over ia.
outcome.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09

The following clear and pointed
though brief, communication was &c
ceived ~ The News office Saturday
evening. with request Tor publication
In locating the county hospital W,
would do well to emulate the example
of the Catholic church. Ny observe.
tion is that this people always select
the most choice spot around the town
ON which to erect their sinltnriums
-. IT, GOTLDYS.'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09

With united pull from every community the
Texas Plains country Nlli assure itself a develop
ment surprising even the widest visions Of It.
rankes, optimis;s.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09
THE REAL If
(The Other Side Of Kipling)

krmcs eayeso God ardd said "lhe
meek SHAH inherit the earth Matt but KInG his hope who trusts himself
himself and luke
he philosophy we nI tins little atfer the 1t appeals the pride
The natural man and has icrrcat literature religion aud social and political con
exclude, the Bible and to
made religion profession instead OF vital
ai'y that affect. their daily lives.
s-lrtc, OF existence philosophy
that OF krS Every philosophy merely that
r an ideal that impossible the used the form
express the hascl
II the odr Len ti,, about YOU
Are mad in 81, gan ~ ,od ~" 80
@ hen the world Niipru Won
is succrnc the H. ha told Tim.
II feel III, hand Psalms IsSIo
Or led Dos 4, rIly.
Or believe Ir, Word a ucycrl nrtt
Md he'd about Tor those who lie; Matt
il you aa make the Lord yoir only a. John 1873
il you make Ms glr,
e aui d,.t tor Romans5:
/, pa, blessed amc. IIrh
Il SCI gr on things n,cy Mat 6.;;C
Md tat.arlr
Him who has loved ym
Nrd let the OF Him y
ou Won ON all rr's treasure. ,v
Nud c world, cvarL a., AM Gr,s Matt 6,o
Md let Him Ills owns orlrlc
Md find glory o1, IN I!i Gal
of car M and, rc..
Him long gm,r
Md hold to Him when there's il
which " 70 you lon
It. YOU can talk with the King u Glory 5s
Or walk with Him n lee i,>aacdou
Ii life % FL Ills Romans rn6
Ii you hide hopes and I'm, "a;
YOU hn
seconds wort 90 cryce done
Yours viii 'c the everything that's N
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-09
&SEe
MEMREE nF ~ NssncIAr

All rgh,s of Publication o special dispatches herein
are also reserved
special Associated Prs. lea.,d wae s,1lo,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Twelve Dead as
Result of Riot
In Alexandra

Alexandria, Egypt, May "a
Quiet prevailed here last night
after the serious rioting of Sun
day night and Monday morning.
the cu.few order being well OBJ
served.
The casualties in the rioting
were officially reported today as
12 Europeans and SO natives kills
ed and 191 persons wounded.
The banks, the bourse and the
merchants shops were reopened to-
day but the street cars are not
running. 1t is considered by Off
cials here that the native move
ment was more anti-Greek than
one against Europeans generally.
London, May 24.-A dispatch
to the Exchange Telegraph COM
pany from Cairo says there has
been a slight recurrence Of the
trouble in Alexandria, and that a
demonstration has been begun in
the provinces.
The message adds that the cas-
uaIty lists show eleven more
Egyptians dead.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
McNary Proposes
President Make
Fishing Treaties

Washington, May "a. - The
president would be requested to
negotiate treaties regulating sal
mon fishing in Pacific coast wat
ers off the United States, Alaska
and the Dominon of Canada under
a resolution by Senator McNary,
republican, Oregon, reported fav-
orbiy today Dy the senate foreign
relations committee.
Senator McNary told the COM
mittee that many wasteful prac-
tices, including use of small nets
destructive Of small fish, were
threatening the salmon fishing in
dustry on the Pacific coast.
Washington, May PA reso-
luton by Senator McNary, republi-
can, Oregon authorizing the presi-
dent to invite foreign nations to
participate in a proposed exposi-
tion at Portland, Or, in 1925 to
celebrate completion Of the trans
continental highways and develop
ment of hydro electric power, was
reported favorably today by thu
senate foreign relations commit
mittee.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Local BIDS on
Market Road
Bonds Taken

The bid Of d. W. Eyre. repre-
the four Salem banks and
Individual tax payers OF the Sa-
lem road district, for the s4S,ooO
worth Of road bonds issued by the
county for the improvement OF
market roads, was accepted yes
terday when the bids were opened
by the county court.
In the case Of individual buy
ers who were not able to pay for
their bonds at once the banks
win hold them until it Is posslDie
for them to do so.
A bid from Toledo, Ohio, offer-
ing to buy the bonds at par anc
accrued interest, providing tnat
the county pay a commission OF
$4,000 to the bond house for sell
ing them was not considered BY
the court.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Small Crop Of
Prunes Likely
Around Dallas

The prune crop in the Dallas
district will not average SO per
fsnt OF normal, according to
Prank V. Brown, one of the lead
ing fruit growers in that vicinity
pho is in Salem this week.
Mr.. Brown estimates that the
'Oung orchards, which are in the
ninOrity around Dallas, will bear
pest. He estimates that his young
rees will bear in the neighbor-
noOd OF SO per cent, due to early
haention, but says that most Of
IAe orchards will run consider
ply below that figure, some Of
shsm as low as Is percent.
With few exceptions the old
pichards will not produce enough
2 warrant harvesting he says,
alo In very few cases will the OLD
ues produce 80 percent of their
hcrnsl crop.
with large quantities of last
lsIs crop still on their hands,
many Of the Independent grow
" nave been turning down Of
lus Of ) cents a pound made by
california firm during the past
'so weeks, he says.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
6 Give SIS to
City Treasure;
3 Forfeit Bond

Alleged drunks, corner-cutters,
speeders and lightless drivers
contributed to the city treasury a
total of $65 yesterday. Four Of
the accused men appeared before
Police Judge Earl Race, one was
dismissed, three paid fines, and
three forfeited bond. Two more
men, arrested last weekend, one
charged with speeding and the
other with being intoxicated, will
apear today.
Bennie Johnson and Elden Shep-
pard were each fined $3.50 for
riding their bicycles without
lights; II. r. KEEPER, charged with
operating his automobile without
a tail light burning, was fined So;
Ben r. Pollen and Lee Egleston,
alleged drunks, forfeited $40 each,
and H. z. Carey, accused of cut
ting a corner, forfeited IS.
H. S. Booth, accused Of speeding
and e. H. Smith charged with
drunkenness, are cited to appear to-
day.
]. D. Wareham, arrested last
night by Chief of Police Moffitt
and Officer Victor and charged
with being intoxicated was re-
leased on SIS bail. He also is cit
ed to appear today.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
N
Raised
Senate Adopts Amend
Ment Increasing Per
sonnel from 100000
To 10000 Men

Washington, May 24.-The sen
ate voted today to accept the
committee amendment providing
for naval personnel OF 10000
instead Of 100000 fixed by the
house.
The vote was As to 23. The
provision increased by $15.000.-
600 the appropriation of $4,000,
600 authorised by the house for
personnel OF 100000 men.
Without a record vote the SEN
ate then accepted the committee
amendment increasing the appro-
priation for pay of naval reserves
from $7,O00,000 to yI2,S10,222.
Advocates OF economy later at
tackled an increase OF from $17,-
100000 to $3.50 900 for fuel
but were defeated, the senate
adopting without a record the
recommendation of the commit
tee.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
jefferson Not
To Build New
High School

2! vote Of A to SIS Jeffer-
= residents turned down the
,,,.Sosluon ,ss es Of building a new
A.. 'VV high school building for
:. =. district this summer, at a
a. meeting held last night in
-, sslerson school house, ac-
~ to Information from the
a., ,.s Of the county school super
l,a.s - space Of the present school
p,s ~ is 50 limited that the
=. . nave been only given half
M sna to keep in accordance
a, E .s law, which states that
IN, @ must be given full
~. y sas high school course win
s o be cut down.
h .,i Proposition of appropriat-
q sseeo for the first unit Of
=. sailding was also submitted
-, ga 70 the voters Of the dis
s1i 1t was also turned down
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Husband Puts End
TO Suffering OF
WomanNearDead

Portland, Ore. May 24-James T. Anderson, aged So
killed his wife by crushing her skull with lay in
bed early today because she suffering and physician
had pronounced there hope for her recovery accord
ing to confession Anderson reported to have made
District Attorney Walter H. Evans and Sheriff T. Hurburt
H. c. Krum, sonn-law signed complaint charging in
sanity and the district attorney said he would file formal
murder charge Mrs Anderson II and mother of nine
children Relatives said the couple had recently celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary.
According to Andersons reported statement to the officers
he intended take his life but hesated because he
feared his children would not know where to find legal
papers necessary in settlement of what estate there might
be. He spoke devotedly of his wife,
Anderson called Krum home by telephone early today and
said Mrs. Anderson dead In company with Krum and his
attorney Anderson gave himself the office of Sheriff
Hurburt shortly before
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Total of
Rail
Cuts Biz
Promised Reductions
In Railroad Wages
to Total In Excess
of $3.50, 100000

Chicago, May 24.-The rates OF
pay and classifications establish
ed by the railroad labor boards
wage award of July 1920 will be
used as the basis of reductions
when the board hands down its
new wage decision on June /, it
was learned today. After weeks
deliberations, the board has ar
rived at tentative percentages
which will cut the present rates
from 10 to Is per cent, according
to the class of employees affected.
No estimate of the number OF
employees affected nor of the total
slice in the railroads payroll has
been made by the board, but fig
ures discussed in railroad circles
place the cut at between $780,
100000 and 100000, 900. EUa
ployes of nearly 100 roads will be
included in the boards decision of
June l and it was said that the
percentage OF reduction of each
class of labor would be uniform
for all roads.
Omaha, Neb., May 24.-Offi-
cials Of the Union Pacific Rail-
way system and representatives of
maintenance OF way and struct-
ure forces employed on the COM
pany's lines, failed to reach any
agreement at a conference today
ON a proposal by the company to
reduce wages, effective July 1.
The matter will be referred to
the United States railroad labor
board for consideration.
According to R. o. Randall,
Denver, a vice chairman OF the
United Brotherhood of Mainte-
nance of Way and Shop Laborers,
the company's proposal was to
eliminate wage increases granted
by the labor board in decision
number 2, which became effect
i've May 1, 1920.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Man jailed for
Jewelry Theft
Army Deserter

Army officers at Camp Lewis
yesterday telegraphed Chief OF Po-
lice Moftitt that Fred F. Davies,
alias Fred F. Miller, who is at
present serving a 60-day sentence
in the county jail on a charge OF
larceny, deserted from the army at
Camp Lewis on January 10 Of this
year.
Davies was arrested here on
complaint of Roy Vance, farmer,
who said that Davies had stolen a
watch, two iockets and a chain
from his farm.
The telegram from Camp Lewis
was in response to q wire sMt
yesterday morning by Chief Mof-
fitt, who became suspicious when
Davies was relating the circum-
stances surrounding his army ca
reer.
When arrested for larceny Dav-
les said that Vance owed him
money which he. Davies, disliked
to ask for, so he took the iewefEy.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Would BIoz0
UpCityBut
Wants Help

WANTED---The man who yes
terday approached Il. G. Ltngele, of
the Baker apartments. and stated
he wished to llow up the city OF
Salem. Also the 10 men to be used
as assistant blowers. Apply Salem
police station.
The police are looking for him
-overalled. gray and forty. The
police aren't very much worried,
but they fell that there may be a
worried keeper somewhere.
Mr.. Lingele says that the man,
whose name he failed TO get, step
ped up to him yesterday afternoon.
"Salem's no good" the stranger
explained, confidentially. II want
Is men to assist me in blowing 1t
up" lie added that he possessed
a first class supply Of bombs. All
he needs is tho assistance in touch
ing them off.
The man is said to be wearing
blue waist overalls, a gray coat,
and a brown hat.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Paris, May 24.-Germany re-
slIed today to the French COM
Suuication of yesterday on the
IiIesiau situation, the reply de.
,aring in effect that Germany had
.sken the most rigorous measures
|bdays closing its frontier Win
Upper Silesla.
DR.. Mayer informed Premier
briand this morning that the Ger
han government had decided to
Nose the Si.esian frontier and
.blIge the volunteer corps to dis
hand. After his call French Off
hal circles were optimistic regard
|ng the Upper Silesian situation.
DR.. Mayors communication
khile not officially so stated sswas
assumed 10 be a reply to the note
Premier BRAND had handed him
last evening and the promptness
b the reply was considered a good
hugury
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Pay
Tribute To Yankee
Dead Next Week

Paris, Nay 24.-AH the nations
with watch tic United States was
associated during the world war
will pay tribute TO the American
soldier dead next week. Ceremon-
les covering two days will take
place in Paris. beginning Sunday
morning and ending Monday
day-with decoration Of
graves IN the surenes cemetery.
Memorial day viii be observed
in II centers throughout France.
where approximately 5000
graves will be decorated. The
French government will send a
representative citizen 10 take
charge ever the exercises at places
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Flood Waters
Endanger Big
Bridge Today

Portland, Or, May 24.-Work
men continued. today to fight ris-
ing waters Of the Columbia river
menacing one of the approaches to
the interstate bridge near here.
Pavement of the threatened APP
proach was reported to have sunk
foot.
Pumps were busy at many street
corners here today lifting water
from the underground systems OF
the heating and telephone COM
panies. More basement pumps
were in operation
Three mills at Ridgefield, Wash,
and one at Washougal, Wash,
were forcedto close on account Of
high water, according to reports
reaching here.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Hoover Confers
With Lulnber1nen

Washington, May 24.-Lumber-
men and members of lumber asso-
Citations met with Secretary Hoov-
er today at his invitation to dis
cuss the situation in that industry
with a view to working out a plan
of cooperation with the depart
ment of commerce for development
of the business. The plan, 1t is
understood, contemplates the sup
plying of statistical, information
covering current prices. stocks on
hand, production and shipment so
that the government, the industry
and the public may be kept ad-
vised as TO conditions.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Death Of Flyer
VIII Be Probed

Boston, May 24.-The district
attorney today began an investi-
cation into the death of Patton
McGilvary, former overseas flyer.
Police officials reiterated that
they had found nothing to inul-
cate that he was murdered Du'
relatives and friends have insist
ed that McGilvary had no reason
to kill himself.
witnesses summoned by the
district attorney included Mrs
Evelyn Clifford. a friend of NC
Cilyary. In her mail box on May
IN the day he was killed. was
tonnd a note which the police
have regarded as a farewell mes
sage.