General Conference Set Amid Stoppage By Rail Unions
Heads of striking railroad unions mark time awaiting transportation labor leaders for a Friday general conference to discuss President Harding’s settlement plan. Congress debates potential legislative remedies as Joliet and Washington react to the ongoing walkouts affecting train service.
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Associated Drees
Washaston
Associated Press
General Conference
Harding
Capitol
House
Congress
Aet
Joliet
H. B. Wills
W. N. Doak
Arthur J. Lovel
Washington
Davis
White House
R. M. Jewell
Jewell
Warren 8. Stone
Representative Carrett
Tennessee
Denver Weather Forecast for New Mexico Arizona Regions
Generally fair in New Mexico with potential showers in the north on Thursday and Friday. Arizona expects unsettled conditions Thursday with showers in the east and central parts, warmer overall except the extreme southwest which should be fair on Friday.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
University Weather Summary Twelve Hours Ending 6 P M
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m show a high of 87 degrees. Humidity at 6 p m was 40 percent with light winds from the southwest and partly cloudy skies. Precipitation and other details are minimal or not reported.
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Steries Tees Nbo
Republicans in Colorado Name D State Ticket
The Colorado Republican state assembly designated Benjamin Griffith of Denver and Lt Governor Marl Cooley of Trinidad as gubernatorial candidates for the September primary. Gov. Oliver H. Shoup declined designation. Paul B. Godeman withdrew, leaving Griffith and Cooley to face the field. Clark Mitchell and C F P Parker were named for state university regents by acclamation.
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Associated Press
Denver Cole
Republican State Assembly
Benjamin Griffith
Denver
Marl Cooley
Trinidad
Oliver H. Shoup
Paul B. Godeman
Burlington
Griffith
Cooley
Theodore Roosevelt
A. A. Lee
Earl Cooley
the Supreme Court
John W. Shearer
Colorado Springs
James ¥. Garrigues
Weld County
Justice of the Supreme Court
John Campbell
Milton R. Welch
Delta
Robert W. Rockwell
Paoni
George D. Meston
Pueblo
W. W. Booth
Carl Milliken
William RB. McGinnis
Wray
Arthur M. Strong
A. Lemmere
Charien Davis
Greeley
Harry FB. Malnix
W. R. Gordon
Yamar
Roy Blackman
Littleton
Jesse J. Layton
George D. Bradfield
Supreme Court
Republicans in Texas Nominate 1922 Candidates
The Texas Republican biennial convention adopted a platform condemning the Ku Klux Klan and pledging to oppose Democratic nominees. Wilmot of Austin was nominated for U S senator and W H Atwell for governor. the party reaffirmed tariff positions and support for Harding administration policies.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Fepp. Wilmot
Austin
United States
W. H. Atwell
North Texas
Ku Klux Klan
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Harding
The
Republic
Reprieve Refused for Two in Wilson Assassination
London on August reports that Home Secretary Shortt rejected reprieves for Joseph O'Sullivan and Reginald Dunn, condemned to death for the assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson. The executions are set for tomorrow.
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London
Associated Press
Home
Shortt
Jos. O'Sullivan
Reginald Dunn
Henry Hughes Wilson
Arctic exploration era ends as Stefansson forecasts commercial northward push
Toronto Aug 9 veteran explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson, visiting, asserts the Arctic age of exploration is over and commercial development begins. He aims to build a greater Canada and predicts vast northern lands will shed their perceived worthlessness within fifty years. He notes flying over the pole offers favorable conditions with continuous daylight and argues the pole flight is not a distance record.
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Associated Vrees
Toronto
Withjalmar Stefansson
Artic Regions
Northland
Greater
Canada
Hemisphere
Armundsen
North Pole
Stefansson
Pole
Atlantic
New Foundland
England
Mexico to Deport Chinese Factions in Sonora
Advices from Gov. Elias of Sonora say about 200 Chinese tied to recent disturbances will be deported within days. Prisoners held in Hermosillo, with orders from Gen. Calles to send detainees to China, reflect renewed tensions after the civil strife in China.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Francisco Elias
Hermosilia
Kling
PF. Calles
Interior
China
Seward
Chin
Coal Miners and Operators Delay Strike Talks
The joint interstate conference on the soft coal strike adjourned again in Cleveland to allow Illinois operators to decide on joining negotiations. Union leaders prepare a policy committee meeting to decide on a settlement affecting Ohio mines and scattered sites in western Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois within the central competitive field. President Lewis reported assurances from outside-field operators they would negotiate under terms set for the central field.
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Pinoy Age
Cleveland
Ohio
Associated Press
Illinois
Union
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Illnois
West Virginia
Eaders
John L. Lewis
Illinois Operators Refuse to Attend Cleveland Parley
Chicago Aug 9 Illinois operators led by W K Kavanaugh refuse to travel to Cleveland to meet John L Lewis over the miners strike. They will reconvene tomorrow and press for arbitration as outlined by President Harding. They insist arbitration is the sole path and oppose any action that would surrender the public cause or the president.
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Chicago
Associated Press
W. K. Kavanaugh
Coal Operators’ Association of
Fifth
Ninth Districts
Illinois
Cleveland
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Kavanaugh
Harding
Tenois
Fifty Years Together Westcotts Stay United in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Westcott married fifty years ago in Filla boro Missouri have not been apart a night since. They arrived in Chicago to find a $2 hotel bill and were offered separate care by charities. Ma Westcott refused stating Pa needed her. She had been selling papers to support them both and now has a corner in Chicago to resume caring for Pa aged eighty five while she, sixty five, continues by his side.
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Mrs. Westcott
Fillaboro
Chicago
Ma Weetcott
Missouri
Four leaders urge English-speaking nations to seek peace
Prominent figures Taft Shaw Wickersham and Davis addressed the California English-speaking union urging fraternity among the English-speaking nations. Taft spoke of a better day for the world and the need for a common tongue to cement shared ideals. Davis cited Irish issues as a peace driver and called for broader support for Ireland.
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Associated Cross
San Francisco
Calif
California
Lord Shaw
England
Ireland
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Mr. Davis
Jealousy blamed in Carlsbad deputy shooting death
In Carlsbad New Mexico Jim Yturraldez a popular salesman was shot and killed at 9 pm on Main Street while in a car with Salvador Griege. Pablo Mendiaz a deputy sheriff using the sheriff's gun is said to be involved. Griege is missing.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Jim Yturraldez
T. C. Horn
Pablo Mendlian
Main Street
South
Yturraldez
Salvador Griege
Griege
Mendiaz
Bratton
Shoup Declares He Won't Seek Re-election
Colorado Governor Oliver H. Shoup announces in a letter read at the Republican state assembly that he cannot and will not be a candidate for re-election or accept a nomination. He cites past service, consultation, and respect for party wishes while stressing his personal decision stands.
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Denver
Oliver H. Shoup
Gev. H. Shaw
Republican State Assembly
Shoup
Shaw
Colorado
Twenty-Third General Assembly
Senate
House
Republican Party
Nust
Sixty Incendiary Fires Reported in Forests
Fire officials report sixty incendiary fires set in the Kootenai national forest Montana. A special force of forest officers is pursuing the offenders. Concurrently northern Idaho sees a 1000 acre fire on Clearwater not yet controlled and a stand of timber near Canyon Creek destroyed. Two large fires around 1000 acres in northern Idaho brought under control.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kootenai National Forest
Montana
Forest Service
Missoula
Idaho
Clearwater National Forest
Canyon Creek
Blackfeet Forest
North Fork — Flathead Highway
Troops Patrol Joliet Rail Yards as Big Four Strike Persisted
Six companies of troops patrolled the Elgin Joliet and Eastern yards as roughly 2 000 Big Four strikebreakers continue to halt traffic. Three companies of the 132nd infantry were sent back to Chicago after a fatal outbreak left two dead and another injured. About 100 guards remain on duty, including two machine gun units, while trainmen demand removal of armed guards and threaten to widen the tie up to other lines entering Joliet.
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Prem
Joliet, I
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway
132Nd Infantry
Chicago
Joliet
Motion for New Trial Delays Martinez Execution
Manuel Martinez sentenced to die for a bandit raid that killed a postmaster and Mrs J Frank Pearson will not be hanged on August 18. A motion for a new trial filed today acts as a stay of execution pending appeal to the state supreme court, per County Attorney A H DeKemer.
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Associated Preas
Nogales
Ariz
Manuel Martinez
Mra. J. Frank Pearson
Shuby
State Supreme Court
A. H. DeKemer
Fate of Parley May Bear Upon Erange's Stand
London reports that allied premiers will not meet tomorrow to discuss German reparations. Friday’s gathering hinges on the British cabinet and any new French proposals. Experts reject most French plans while Belgians back state control of Ruhr coal and a broader control scheme faces scrutiny.
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Erange
Germany
Associated Press
London
AssociatedPress
France
M. Poincare
Ruhr
Rhine
Shoals
Lloyd George
Warrant Issued for Parker Valley Bank Cashier
Yuma Arizona August 9 The Parker Valley Bank in Parker Artz has closed by order of Doane Merrill late bank superintendent and a warrant has been issued for the arrest of AL FE. Smith the cashier A shortage of about 10000 is reported Smith left for Los Angeles The Parker Valley area in northern Yuma county relies on the Colorado River trade and follows earlier bank closures as Phoenix banks request an inquiry into the Parker institution.
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Arewe
Yuma
Ariz
Parker Valley Bank
Parker
Artz
Doane Merrill
AL FE
Smith
Advress
Yarm Morning Sun
Los Angeles
Colorado River
Yuma County
Merrill
Phoenix
Parker Institution
Rote Carriers for Klar Held to Grand Jury
Tucumcari New Mexico August three men Frank Mayes Tom Jennings Bert Jennings faced grand jury after delivering a letter alleging Ku Klux involvement to George Hling. They confessed they were forced to deliver by twenty five masked men, arraigned in injustices court before Judge Jol Grayson.
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Tucumcari
N. M
George Hling
Frank Mayes
Tom
Bert Jennings
Ku Klux
Viing
Jol Grayson
Bling
Mother Identifies Kidnapped Son as Cecil Lenighen
Spokane report says Mrs Brittan identified Cecil Lenighen as her kidnapped son missing since July 4, 1906. She cited scars on his lip and head a crooked finger and hair color as proof. Lenighen, 16 years grown, works at a Spokane hotel and knows little of his childhood. the Brittan family has long sought him.
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Spokane
Wash
T. Brittan
Soup Lake
Cecil Lenighen
Blue Mountains
Walla Walla
Washington
Curry Named U S Mexico Boundary Commissioner
Washington Aug Geo Curry former New Mexico governor was appointed by President Harding as American commissioner on the United States Mexico international boundary commission.
Inglewood Raid Witnesses Describe Night of Abduction
Testimony in a Los Angeles trial recounts a raid at Inglewood last April in which one man died. Fidel and Mattias Elduayen testified about being dragged from their home, bound, and transported to distant locations before release. Spectators laughed and a woman sobbed as the interpreter read statements.
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Acevete of Peace
Los Angeles
Calif
Inglewood
Fidel
Mattias Kiduayen
Matrona
Margaret Sullivan
Mattias Fldungen
Mattias
Fidel Elduayen
Mary Morrison
Texas
Springfield
State imposes 8 cent per acre grazing rent for west counties
The New Mexico State Land Office establishes a uniform 8 cent per acre rental for common grazing lands in western counties including Bernalillo. The rule, effective for existing and new leases, applies to San Juan, McKinley, Valencia, Catron, Socorro, Bernalillo, Sierra, Dona Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero and parts of Sandoval Rio Arriba Lincoln and Chavez. It excludes lands of higher value due to water or other features.
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State Land Office
New Mexico
Bernalillo
San Juan
McKinley
Valencia
Catron
Socorro Bernalillo
Sierra
Dona Ana
Grant
Hidalgo
Luna, Otero
Sandoval
Rio Arri
N. A. Field
Public Lands
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Republicans
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Mexico
Presigt
Otrike
Yieman
Mrs. H. Wescott
Soup
Fule Associated Press
Big Four
Klar
Tucumcarian
KI Lux
Ade
Tax Commission
State Tax Commission
Santa Fe
New Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers? Association
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