Government seeks power to seize railroads and coal mines
Washington August 25 The administration plans to seek Congress approval to take over select railroads and anthracite mines if industrial conditions do not improve. President Harding discussed options with Senator Cummins and Attorney General Daugherty. A coal commission bill was also debated with opposition to immediate enactment.
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Federal plan discussed to run coal mines and railroads
White House talks with President Hoover and Senate leaders reviewed a possible government operation of anthracite mines and railroads to end a strike. A wage scale, potential seizure steps, and measures to curb profiteering were among options discussed as lawmakers expect action.
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Weather forecast for Leaver and Arizona region updated
Weather notes show Fair south with partly cloudy skies in Friday night into Saturday and Sunday. Temperature steady with highs near 93 in the Leaver area and generally fair conditions across Arizona. Winds expected from the south with typical diurnal variation and no significant change in conditions through the period.
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Brady Tops Western Open At Home Course In Detroit Area
Mike Brady, Oakland Hills pro, finally breaks through after years of near misses to win the Western Open by three strokes. Laurie Ayton and Jock Hutchison fade as Brady outdrives and outscores the field over 72 holes on his home course. Amateurs led by Chick Evans, but Brady’s steady pace and a 75 in the final round sealed the victory.
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Chicago
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Soldiers at Bayard Recognized by the Democratic Party
Fort Bayard New Mexico August 25 Democrats at the district convention in Central asked a Fort Bayard man Tack Moore to chair the event and split the county delegation fifty fifty between Bayard and Central. The delegation backs John Turner for sheriff while other races were ignored.
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Ferguson Mayfield clash shapes Texas primary race
Dallas reports the Texas U.S. Senate nominating race centers on Ferguson and Mayfield. Ferguson opposes the Ku Klux Klan and backs labor and farmers while Mayfield emphasizes transportation issues and returning rate setting to the states. The Aug 26 runoff will decide the nominee in several districts.
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Work Resumed in Wyoming Coal Mines
Reports from Cheyenne indicate Wyoming mines are back near full capacity after last Monday’s strike settlement. Rock Springs miners returned to work Wednesday and officials expect coal to move rapidly by week’s end, easing local shortages.
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Runaway Coal-Cars Crash Into Passenger Train at Trinidad
A string of ten coal laden freight cars derailed and crashed into Colorado and Wyoming No. 2 at Trinidad. The passenger engine was wrecked but no casualties were reported. A lone brakeman and railroad workers halted the runaway in the Santa Fe yards after the collision near the depot.
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Santa Fe
Penitentiary Board Probes Fatal Food Strike At NT State Prison
Testimony on the July 19 food strike at NT State Prison reveals the killing of Martin Baldonado and injuries to five others. Eye witness Claude Bennett described a guard firing from tower No 1 and a later taunt about the victim’s race. Other guards and prisoners testified to threats, confinement, and corporal punishment. The board plans to report to Governor Mechem promptly as transcripts are finalized.
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Striking Santa Fe shopmen reject new-hire offer
Topeka Aug. 25 The federated shop crafts refuse Santa Fe’s plan to rehire strikers only as new workers when needed. A. G. Wells Santa Fe VP says rehiring will require fresh seniority. Fred W. Rausch spokesman vows no retreat. insists all current employees return to prior posts with seniority recognized.
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Fred Ww. Rausch
Plans Offered to Finance Livestock Industry Permanently
Eugene Meyer Jr of Washington urged the American National Livestock Association to form a special committee to study permanent financing for the livestock sector. He noted the War Finance Corporation is temporary and called for licensed inspectors and tighter shipment supervision to assure loan safety. Meyer cited existing bills on cattle loans and suggested banks could invest in cattle loan companies under an amended national banking act.
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Carey Leads Carey Narrowly in Wyoming Gubernatorial Vote
In Cheyenne Aug 24 with 87 of 647 precincts missing John W. Slay reported Gov. Robert D Carey leading the Republican gubernatorial race by a slim margin over Hay as early returns showed Carey with 16 292 votes to Hay 16 279 amid incomplete precinct data.
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Denver confidence ring arrested in widespread swindle sweep
J Frank Norfleet a Hale Center Texas hunter of swindlers led to 34 arrests in Colorado Florida Cuba and elsewhere. Investigators say more than 1 million dollars was taken from visitors in Denver over a year as deputies and state rangers kept suspects in a church basement overnight.
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Hale Center
Texas
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Philip van Cise
Colorado
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Cuba
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Private Irons Found Dead Near Coblenz in Patrol Duty
Private Lester Irons of Toms River New Jersey member of a provisional military police company was found today in a bloodpool with part of his head shot away outside Major General Henry T Allen’s garage near Coblenz He had been on guard duty last night Two German girls are being held for investigation
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Hall open to Democratic governor bid
Santa Fe Aug 25 That H L Hall of Rio Arriba county would accept the democratic nomination for governor if tendered. Hall has been mentioned as a gubernatorial possibility on the democratic side and is in receptive attitude, drawing interest from political circles.
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Turkish Crescent Medal Awarded to Fort Bayard Doctor
Special Correspondence to The Journal Fort Bayard New Mexico August 23 The Sultan of Turkey has awarded Dr Bayard Sullivan a silver medal of the Crescent for his service with the American Red Cross in Constantinople Jerusalem and Palestine for 28 months He has decorated by General Wrangel and by the Order of St Stanislaus and the Red Cross The Fort Bayard physician is a Tennessee native and a bachelor in his mid thirties serving as a first lieutenant in the US Army Tuberculosis expert
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Tennessee
Fort Bayard Seeks State Commandership Headquarters
Fort Bayard delegates to the Las Vegas American Legion convention Aug 28 30 seek to move state headquarters from Santa Fe to Fort Bayard. Joseph C Wallach is endorsed for state commander though not confirmed. If approved the change requires a constitutional amendment and would boost southern New Mexico influence.
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Girl Injured in Fall From Horse Near Levy
Kay Walker aged 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs J N Walker living east of Levy, is bedridden with severe injuries after a horse frightened and shied while she rode with two companions. A hoof struck her face and another her chest and shoulder, causing possible internal injuries and a period of unconsciousness.
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Senator Kendrick Attacks Teapot Dome Lease
Wyoming Democrat Senator Kendrick told the senate the Teapot Dome lease to Sinclair interests was vicious and wasteful. He argued the contract lowers government royalties, threatens navy fuel supplies, and betrays competition while benefiting private Standard interests. He cited alleged manipulation and improper administration of the oil reserve.
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Ex Kaiser Betrothed to Widow of German Aristocrat
London reports Porter Emperor Vantlisin im belrolivedt Lee Gia widow of a German aristocrat with royal rank and three children. She and her children recently visited Doorn, Holland. The marriage is said to occur this coming winter. This is not the woman previously linked to the former emperor.
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Billy Miske Knocks Out Fred Fulton in St Paul
St Paul heavyweight Billy Miske defeated Fred Fulton of Minneapolis in the first round of their ten round bout. Miske pressed from the opening bell and floored Fulton with a right hook for a seven count, then finished him with a left hook after Fulton rose. Miske weighed 188 pounds to Fulton’s 207.
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Trolley Car Wreck Injures 22 In Syracuse
A trolley car ran wild down Walnut avenue hill during a storm in Syracuse New York. It jumped the tracks and crashed into light poles. Twenty two passengers were hospitalized with minor injuries and shock, with none seriously hurt according to hospital reports.
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Washington Wins Union Printers Baseball Championship
Washington today claimed the Union Printers International Baseball League title by defeating Sinul 16 to 6 in Cleveland. The championship game featured strong offense from Washington and a decisive win to seal the title.
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