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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14

or the rG 1tatiou OF the artist
IWorl. be- .0'crc,tcd On the staring
ly dlitrcm and original wav
.U,rillo ucut after What She
wanted.
Tie Advertising value ui such d.
picture :, iuyalculablc Certainly It
!, worth $3.50 s nationally
known artist come, so mile, to
view the canyon, spend, several
days 90 the canyon. work, Du the
canya, ~ interval, Tor perhaps
"a months. comes mile, again for a
final view 70 complete the COM
positc pI,turc-i,ut that worth
.SLsOo
Those organization, which sub
scribe 90 the $500 needed, make
an Investment "a a superior kind
oi advertising. that promises d
many fold return.
The picture viii remain IN Ama-
rllo after J., is exhibited over the
country and this city will have
started the nucleus OF an art col
lection which will tend 20 make
Amarillo the center OF culture for
the Panhandle. southwestern
Oklahoma and eastern New Mex
iCo.
The arguments Tor the ncccSs-
ity OF q park in Palo Duro Can
yon arc so obvious they need not
he urged here now.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
NOTICE TO THE PuRIJC

Any erronepus reflection upon the
Character. standing. or reputation ~
any individual firm. concern or cor
pora'ion, that may appear IN the col
umns Of Tho News. will hc gladly cor
rected. when called 10 the attention of
the editor. II II not the intention o.
this newspaper to wrongfuly use or
iniurc any individual firm. concern or
corporation. and corrections will be
made whore warranted ~ prominently
a. was tho wrongfully published refer.
encs ur article.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
3. c. D. AND JUNIOR c. c.
HAVE MEETINGS TONIGHT

The Board ~ city Development direc.
tors at the City Nall tonight and the
board Of directors Of the Junior Cham.
her of Commerce also tonisht VIII hear
a committee Of the Hereford Breeders
Association make a plea for a sales pa.
vilion In Amarillo.
Victor Higgins. nationally known NJ.
list. who is contemplating the painting
of Paio Duro Canyon. win appear before
the Beard Of City Dcve,orssent % en-.
plain tue value u such O painting TO
IN. city ana 10 show hDw sasslvn may
h flpSzCa4 100 -Ll.l
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
THE WEATHER
By Stanley

Amarillo and Vicinity Friday. partly
cloudy. warmer.
West Tcxas-Friday partly cloudy,
unsettled extreme west portion, warm
or Panhandle.
Eastern New Mexico-Friday rroba.
hly fair. not much change in tempera.
turc
SyneDsis ~ Weather Conditions
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
synopsis ~ Weather Conditions.

! ne RAINFALL nol'u
this morning IL light
and confined mostly
10 West Texas. Okla.
homa and Chicago.
The temperature II
generally stationary.
and ranges from so
degrees over the Gulf
and Middle Atlantic
States TO 90 In the
northwest. The air
pressure IL lowest
over the southwest
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14

shabby overcoat and a wide brinned
hat that vas turned down all round,
and adorned lg an enormous trico,or
cockade. This hat he removed az he
entered
Tho young foo,msn wondered WHIST
u was in the mans face. which was
turned from him. that should cause
MS mistress to cry out and reooil
Then he found himself dismissed alb
ruptly by gesture.
The newcomer advanced 10 the mid.
die Of the salon, moving like a man 81.
hausted and breathing hard. There he
leaned against a table. across which he
confronted Nine de Plougastei. Ana
she stood regarding him. a strange hor.
ror In her eyes
CONTINUED In Our Neat Issus
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
EXPENSIVE ADVERTISING
CHEAPLY.

In order to insure the painting
OF Palo Duro canyon by Victor
Higgins $E5Uo must be guaran
teed him.
To tho ,unlnitiatcd IN art tina,
might seem a high price for a
painting To those who know Mr.
Higgins reputation and know tho
trouble he is pu, 90 TO do the work
when he could be- probably max
ing more money painting hi, own
Taos mountains, It /, a mere. nom
inal charge.
But the problem oi raising this
sum has not been solved Ii the
painting were only Tor its own
sake, that Is, It the painting had an
intrinsic value only. the Amarillo
Art Association would probably
not have the tcmcrlty 10 ask var
iou> civic and commercial organ
zatlou> 10 insure the amount ask
ell. though a painting OF such a
scene by such an artist would be
worth 500 for its own sake to
lover, ol art.
The appeal Tor money to buy
the picture, Is however, based ou
more or less tangible basis
that oi securing a national park
IA Pau Duro Canyon and OF adj
vcru,lug the cnvlruuS ui Amarillo
AMI 'Gg natural beauty at the
much maligncd Panhandle coun-
try.
y painting by a nationally
known artist, such as Mr. llip
guns. viii have cntrcc as an adycr-
u>Ug medium where commercial
Advertising no matter how attrdc-
n.r would never bc seen. The IN
tc''ertuals of New York. phila.
dc'phia. Washington. Chicago and
other cities would scorn TO look at
q folder telling OF the gloric, oi
lalo Duro Canyon. but these same
U,ellcctuals OF New York. Phila-
d,'nhia Washington. Chicago and
other cities would scorn to look
a. folder telling OF the gloric, OF
Palo Duro Canyon A. exploited by
'ur brush OF Victor Higgins
These ir'cllcctuals have money.
Tncy eek different things. There
iorc thcv will seek the Panhandle
. sec this wonderful canyon 50
v1rdcriully painted by Victor
higgins
An amarillo woman declared
Yesterday she must 20 10 Toas.
y " her only urge was the
paintings OF that place on exhibit
''or IN Tho Potter County Library.
IL Is planned 10 have congress
men view this picture when II is
taken % Washington. Even these
congressman. many OF whom do
no, know an aesthetic thing from
something orassly matcrialiStic,
would look on a painting by a Ia
nous artist. out OF mere curiosity
u for mo- other reason. where they
would look with WEAKNESS on any
Commercial propaganda that
might te given them IN an at
temp, to induce them to act fav-
erably on creating a national parl;
in Paic Duro.
The uniqueness OF such a thirg
would s:srtle people INTO an "
terest IN Palo Duro Canyon. NhJ
ever heard OF a city having work
Of art done in order TO adyrrtis-
itst'f. It's fomething diffrr-n'.
$500 . xefe no. ifseiea
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
ARTHUR KNIGHT SENDS
THANKS TO LOCAL FOLK

Arthur Knight. wounded * service
man. who was given aid while IN ANA.
rill" by several organizations. IL now in
a hospital IN Houston where he Is being
cared Tor hy the government He went
from here 20 Dallas and with his fam.
ily was s.ili "a Houston. lie wrote I'D.
Pullman. county clerk asking him to ask
the daily ilapcrs Go express his thanks
10 tho ~ kluN Khan. American Legion
Pet. Womcn's Auxiliary. the Mission
Raraos Class and various individuals
who gave him aid while In Amarillo.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14

Chals Will cr~p along your spins
when you Fad u the terror ~pr,pd sy
- 1ig ApRri t'hs Dali. News
, 1922-07-28

aspects OF a Roman MONDAY. y
worlds steer roping record just TWEEN
ty-hours old passed into the limbo Of
things that were and a one-time cham
pton bruncho buster was BUNDLED in
the dust-a whole lot OF extremely
dusty dust. Also another attendance
record WIS broken So many thrills
never before were concentrated into
so few hours in a wild west arena
Grim tragedy intruded I'm the hoi-
day during one OF the most spectacu-
lar events-a reproduction OF an at
tack on an emigrant train by Indians
and rescue o the immigrants by sol
diers. As the thirteenth cavalry
swept down the field in a hurting
charge Private Ole Olson's horse
stumbled and the rider plunged from
the saddle. A foot caught IN a stir
rup and. dangling head downward
vainly attempting to shield his C
with his arms. the helpless man was
dragged h fun length OF The arena
before the leader of half a hundred
pursuing cowboys headed the frantic
beast. seized the reins and brought It
to a stop with a wrench hat almost
dislocated the creatures neck. Olson
a AAAAt1 ~ EAt AANAA ARElAAAAa @AAa
an ounceme that he was not ser
iously injured soothed the horror
stricken crowd. He was seriously
hurt. however-today he lies at the
Fort Russell hospital battling feebly
for life against injuries that probably
at the least Will make him blind for
life. The beating hoofs OF the horse
virtually battered out his eyes.
Walter Buddy Sterling OF Mexia,
Texns. and Roy Kivette of the VS.
ranch were carried from the field.
ing horses in the mems relay race. got
in front of Kivett's plunging steer.
He went beneath the animals hoofs
and was traInpled by the same fran
tic struggles OF the beast tina hurled
Kivett to the ground. Sterling went
to tho field hospital in an ambulance.
but Kivett soon recovered sufficiently
to stagger away with tho assistance
OF other cowboys. The injuries of
neither are serious.
Perhaps the funniest antic and most
disastrous that Red Sublette. cow
puncher clown, eve pulled was
when he slid head foremost over the
rump OF a steer he had been riding
with his back to the bovine's head.
As a comedy fall II was a screaming
success-until the steer suddenly went
into reverse. One Of the thousand
pound creature5s cloven hoofs crunch
ed into the clowns physiogomy and
for some time the subsequent pro-
ceedfnys Interested him no more
, 1922-07-28
RICH BACHELOR WANTS WIFE

Many people have blamed me fer
not getting married Since childhood
/ have suffered from stomach and liv-
er trouble. never being able to get any
medicine or doctor to help me. Now
hat Mayr's Wonderful Remedy has
entirely cured me. l am anxious to
set a wife, It is a simple. harmless
preparation. that removes the catar-
rhnl mucous from the intestinal tract
and allays the Inflammation which
causes practically all stomach. liver
and intestinal ailments. including APP
pendicitis. One dose will convince or
money refunded.
For sale by all druggists ana drug
gists. everywhere.-Adv.
, 1922-07-28

the him referred 10 being Mr.. Sub
lette. "A game guy never quits how
ever. especially at Frontier Days, md
the clown soon vas clowning again,
his face grotesaueiy swollen around
his flattened noss and his tongue
searching the vacancies where erst-
while teeth had been
Ben johnson of Oklahoma was king
OF the steer ropers for less than a
day. Wednesday afternoon he roped
and hog tied a steer in 20 as seconds.
a fifth of a second faster than the
worlds record set n year previously
by Fred Iowery. Thursday Eddie
Burgess. also of Oklahoma. roped and
tied in 20 Is seconds. three-fifths fas-
tor than Johnson's time. George
Weir. former champion, equalled what
was when he made IT and fo< several
years thereafter wal the worlds rec
ord. 81 >conds fiat. A steers depart
ed for h Happy Hunttng Grounds.
and the Indians grub reserve. during
the roping n another went the same
Tho women's relay race provided a
way during the b~ulldogging.
The women's relay race provided n
big thrill and gave Mable Strickland
a reputation for horsemanship and
courage that Will ring throughout
rangeland. As the daring cowgirls
wer changing horses at the beginning
Of the last lap Bonnie Gray's mount
swung squarely athwart the coure Of
Mrs. Strickland's steed. Mrs. Strick-
lands horse went down. rider with
him. but when he lunged back to his
feet the rider sim was with him.
With a supreme effort she vaulted
into the saddle and was off into the
dust cloud hat has swallowed the
other contestants. When she came
out OF that cloud she was IN the lead
and spurred her horse under the wire
winner for the third successive heat.
The victory gave her the Denver Post
cup and virtually assured her tho Nc
Alpin trophy. Shortly thereafter a
radio message from Denver inquired
what had caused a violent disturb
ance in tho direction OF Cheyenne.
The answer was easy-it was what
the crowd did when Mabie won.
It's an axiom of the cow country
that II you ride 'em long enough
you'll sure get throwed." Leonard
Stroud. once acclaimed champion of
all busters at the conclusion of a
gruelling contest on the same field.
now knows that axiom TO be truth.
Thursday he found RADIO not
chained but unleashed lightning and
despite a heroic ride was tumbled
lgnominiously into the dirt and out
of the 1929 championship contest.
Billy Wilkinson n Roy Barkey We're
, 1922-07-28
MEN NEEDED IN
HARVEST FIELDS

DIES &foINEs. Iowa. July 2s.-F1f.
teen thousand men are needed TO har.
vest the crop of wheat in North Da,
kota. according to a telegram received
by Governor Kendall from the farm
bureau director at Minot. ". D.. to.
day. Harvest hands are promised
steady work for four months and
good pay by the farm bureau.
The governor directed tn estate la.
Dor bureau to cooperate with the
North Dakota authorities TO the end
that the idle who desire work may
secure II.
, 1922-07-28
TO
WESLEY TOMB

American Methodists will be inter
ested in the movement under way IN
England TO restore the tomb of John
Wesley. which is in an advanced stage
OF decay. and n renovation of his
ehepel on the thoroughfare known IS
city Road. London. II is proposed 10
extend the movement to the United
States. where there are many millions
Of Methodists who will doubtless be
eager TO participate in the better pres
ervation of h memory OF the man
, 1922-07-28

The toni the chapel and wesley's
house occupy a site given to him in
1T55 by h city Of London. II is no,
far from the old cannon foundry on
Tinsbury quare. which was the frs,
home Of Methodism in London. Yves
'ey's death occurred in 1871 in the
house which had been granted him by
the city.
, 1922-07-28

o. America at its closing session ate
yesterday afternoon Other officers
chosen were: Vice president. r. d.
Green. Menan, Idaho; long term mem
Der OF the executive COMMITTEES. s. C
QUAINT. Eddyviilo. Ore; short term
members. Peter Mcdonald. Melville,
Mont: j. ". Sutton. Eagle Rock. Cal:
]. ]. Tavers. Stockton Cal.
The next convention will be held in
Salt Lake City IN January OF 1924.
, 1922-07-28

road employees. is under arrest at tss
sherifrs office for an investigation.
He was taken upon the request Of
Frank Lee. special agent for the Bur.
Iingtou. that he be closely questioned.
There ia little evidence against him.
however.
, 1922-07-28

who founded their denomination.
disqualified; all the other aspirants
for the championship crown stuck
and some OF them will ride in the
finals TO-DAY
, 1922-07-28
SUSPECT HELD.

Roy Lorraine. suspected by railroad
authorities as III man responsible for
the disappearance OF a number OF ar
ticies OF clothing from the house bos;
cars. and inprovfsed homes OF rail
, 1922-07-28
CAVALRY PREVATE'S EYES Are
BATTERED OUT when DRAGGED
BY HORSE AT FRONTIER SHOW

CHEYENNE, Wyc, July 2s-(Special to The Tribune)
Three men rushed to the hospital, two steers dragged to
the Indians beef racks, a clowns face more mussed by a
steers hoof than ever it had been with grease paint and minor
casualties too numerous to mention gave the third day of
Cheyenne's twenty-sixth Frontier DAYS celebration mild
The Idaho recorder., 1922-11-10
MAKES 80 YARD RUN
WHILE SEM|-CONSC|OUS
Kick In Head Had Rendered Stellar
Grid Player semi-conscious; Re-
gains Consciousness Next Day

Dallas, Tex.-IIubert Walling South
ern Methodist university halfback. who
ran 30 yards for touchdown after in
tercepting pass in the S. NJ. U,-Okla-
hoina Aggies game Oct. 2S, was in n
semi-conscious state when he made the
run and for the remainder of the game
according to developments at the uni
versity the next day.
Although he played stellar football
all the time he remained in the game
ne Knew nothing about it afterwards
After the first period, Walling asked
jordan Owenby, student photographer
on the sideline, what the score was Of
ieast nine times and what period it
was nearly as many times, so Owenbv
says.
IL developed that Walling was kicked
on the back of the head in the first
rev minutes of play and it is supposed
ms semi-conscious state resulted
lie did not completely regain his
normal state of mind until the next
uay when he asked fellow students in
the dormitory where he lives, what rho
score was and where the game woS
played. was
The Idaho recorder., 1922-11-10
Sky Limousine 4. destroyed

Reno, Nev.--Tne $4,000 sky lin
CUISINE of the United States postal air
mail officials. piloted by "Slim" Lewis
and carrying Claron Nelson. superin-
tendent of the western air mail divi-
sion, was wrecked at valmy, 20 miles
west of Battle Mountain. recently when
forced to land In driving snowstorm.
Roth men were badly shaken and
bruised. but neither was seriously In
jured. The ship, recently constructed
at Chicago, was the pride Of the dlvl-
sion. II wRs elaborately fitted and
furnished with every convenience for
the accommodation OF air mail Off
cials
Mechanics win he sent TO the wreck
and the plane will be taken 10 Elko for
repairs.
The Idaho recorder., 1922-11-10
HARNESS VOLCANO FOR
HEAT AND STEAM POWER
Prof. r. A. Jaeger, Government Vol
canologist, Relates How Heat Of
Volcano Be Used Commercially

Kilauea, Island Of Hawaii.-"The
Harvesting of Pele," dream wherein
the fiery wrath and heat of the vol
cano goddess of the Hawaians might
be diverted to commercial use was re-
lated to the delegates of the Pan-Pa-
cific congress here recently by Prof.
T. A. Jaeger, government volcanologist,
after the visitors had inspected the
famous crater of Kilaueu and gazed at
the pit OF Halemamau or "the house
Of everlasting fire"
Professor Jaeger described the fable
In the home OF Pele and detailed to the
delegates the recent drilling into the
heart of the volcanic mass.
Comparisons are now being made of
these drillings. he said, in the hope of
discovering whether 1t is practicable to
attempt to turn Pele's steam to the use
of commercial industry.
kilaueau, the delegates learned. Is
the largest and most easily accessible
active volcano In the world. II Is sit
uated at an elevation of nearly 1000
feet above sea level, on the lower slope
of Mauna Loa, nearly eight miles in
circumference and 600 feet deep, II en-
closes an area Of 1850 acres, filled with
a solidified sea of lava.
The Idaho recorder., 1922-11-10
WOMAN IS CONVICTED;
GIVEN 20-YEAR Term
jury OF Seven Women and Five Men
Find Mrs. Champion Guilty Of
Killing Carnival Promoter

Ceveland.-Mrs. Mabel Champion,
charged with the first degree murder
Of Thomas A. 0'Connell, carnival pro-
moter OF New Haven, Conn, in res
taurant here last July, was found
guilty of manslaughter by jury COM
posed Of seven women and five men In
common pleas court here recently.
Judge Bernon Immediately imposed
the maximum sentence of 20 years In
Marysville reformatory.
Attorneys for the defense entered a
motion for a new trial, which was de-
MED.
When the verdict was read. Mrs
Champion broke down and cried.
OConnell was shot to death In a
downtown restaurant here last July
while he and Austley Champion, hus-
band OF Mrs. Champion, were engaged
In n fist fight following an argument
over drink of whisky.
On the witness stand, Mrs. Champion
admitted firing the fatal shots, but
swore they were fired by accident
when oConnell lunged toward her and
seized her arm.
States witnesses testified Mrs.
Champion had risen from her seat,
held the revolver at her hip and cried
to her husband:
"Stand nside. daddy, and I'll riddle
him with bullets"
The Idaho recorder., 1922-11-10
ARKANSAS GUSHER IS
10000 DARRELL WELL
Creates Lakes Over Acreage; owners
Claim II To BE Biggest Well
In World

Camden, Ark.---Thc Robert Edmonds
Mineral Deeds Syndicate well No. z
In section 36-15-15. Camden field,
ouachita county. came In with be
tween $4,000 and 10000 barrels OF high
gravity oil per day.
II is claimed by the owners to be
the biggest we'll Of high gravity oil in
the world and they state that the Min
eral Deed holders In the Robert Ed.
monds syndicate are destined to make
an enormous profit In this venture.
The well has overfiowed the earthen
storage tanks and Is flooding the
countryside with oil, having made sew.
erai lakes OF oil on adjoining acreage.
Later reports estimate the well to
be making from 10000 to $4,000 barrels
and experts verify this claim. The
Berry-LeGrand well. which the Ed
monds' well offsets. came In making
io.000 barrels per day with the drill
stem In the hole, and the Edmonds
well having clean hole II In easy to
believe that It Is making the flow
claimed for II.
1t Is said that the Standard interests
have made some fabulous offers for
the Edmonds gusher but whether or
not II will be sold has not been ascer.
The Idaho recorder., 1922-11-10
spud crop Greatly Inereassd

Madison. wls.-Every person In the
United States will have to eat 4s
pounds more OF potatoes this year II
the present crop Is to be consumed, the
Wisconsin department Of markets esti
mated In a survey Of production. Nor.
NAL consumption Of potatoes Is safe
To be 81 bushels per person year.
but the bumper crop this season has
resulted In supply equal to four bush.
els for each individual In the country.
Production Is estimated AT $4,000.
600 bushels, compared TO 3iT ,ooo.0o
last year.
The Idaho recorder., 1922-11-10
1O,16S DEATHS FROM
AUTOS IN 81 STATES
California 10 Leader In Killing EN-
OF and Los Angeles 10 Its
Hub; Rate Leaps

Washington. --- There were 1o,16s
deaths from accidents caused by auto
mobiles and other motor vehicles. ex-
cluding motorcycles, during 1921 in the
death registration area OF the United
States, comprising "a states ana con
tanning SO per cent Of the country's
population. the census bureau an
nounced. That WIS an increase Of
t,OG5 over 1920,
The death rate per 100000 popula-
Ion was 1l.5, compared with 1914 In
1920. California led all states In the
death rate. while the cities OF 100000
or more population, Los Angeles led.
There was about 2S per cent increase
n the automobile death rate from 1917
70 1921, while the actual number Of
deaths in "a states for which data Is
available, increased Ai.2 per cent
The rnte per 100000 In the cities
vas 1873 last year, an increase of 0.S
over 1920. Callfornia's dcnth rate was
~ per 100000; Connecticut WIS sec
md With 1875 and New York third with
i5.f. Mississippi has the smallest rate,
20, while South Carolina and Ken
tncky both had the next smallest with
i3. The largest increase in the rate
Der 100000 for fhe states was In Call
fornla, with 3.3 more Than In 1890,
While New Hampshire showed the >'g-
;cst decrease In the rate with 90.
rwenty-six of the states showed In
'reases, seven decreases and one, Penn
showed no change.
New York state registered the larg-
'st number OF deaths with 1,632, an In
'rcase Of 222 over 1920, while Della
vare Ind the smallest number with II,
decrease of 80.
The rate per 100000 and the number
Increase or decrease In that rate, as
compared with 1920 shows:
California, 2i.a, increase 33; Colo
ado, 12.6. increase OF; Montana, SO,
Increase 0.2: Nebraska, 10, decrease.
IL; Utah, 1l.5, increase. or, and Wash
ngton, 14.5. increase 10.