Democratic State Convention Opens in Capitan Armory
The New Mexico Democratic State Convention convenes at 10 in the Capitan Armory with HW as state chairman, Trev. Father A. M. Adalari to offer invocation, and W. Walton to welcome. Judge J. Y. Hewitt delivers the address of welcome. Niam G. Haydon named temporary chairman. Delegates from each county attend as several reports praise party unity and outlook for victory.
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Orne Hilfunker
Trev
A. Madalari
America
W. K. Walton
Chaim
City Commission
Democrats of
New Mexico
John Y. Hewitt
Capitan
G. Haydon
Judse
Y. Hewitt
Mra
Mies Grace Barker
Adoito Ires
Emma Johnson
Steve Vidal
Ben Nomero
Jee Neal
Misa Mary Torres
Istant Secretaricn
Mileton Tor
Hunker
Jorge H. Hunker
Tate
The
Ring Journal
Arthur Selig
Santa Fe
Mia
W. Kay
Congress
Frances E. Nixon
Fortner
Atatemittee
New Mexico Weather Forecast for Thursday and Friday
Unsettled periods possible in the north, otherwise generally fair and mild. No significant temperature changes expected over Thursday and Friday.
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Porecast
New Mexico
Iwona
Local Report on Yesterday’s Deteriorating Conditions
The edition notes weather and temperature readings from yesterday ending at 6 p m. A 92 degree reading is recorded with a southwest wind. The report references university ties and mentions calm, clear conditions in the area with little wind activity.
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Kevewr
Fion
Windouthwest
Gey
Eseiacey Clear
Democratic duty to perform and party notes in New Mexico
George H. Winker, Democratic state chairman, addresses Albuquerque meeting outlining a duty to reduce taxes, audit public offices, and run honest government. He recalls touring 21 of 31 counties, signaling a hopeful year amid Republican strength and urging candidates to sacrifice for the ticket.
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Democratic Party
George HW. Hunker
Democratic State Central Committee
Albuquerque
Republican Party
Bess
Winker
Hils
Las Vegas
Las Verzas
New Mexico
Rescue Efforts Underway for Argonaut Mine Miners
Jackson Calif March 3 A new effort begins to rescue the forty three or more men entombed since Sunday night in the Argonaut mine. Crews probe from Kennedy mine toward Argonaut shaft while another team tries to breach a wall at Kennedy level to access 4059 feet. Weather turns rainy as gas fumes force escapes. families gather at shaft mouth to pray.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Calif
Atti
Kennedy
Id HW. OM. Wothin
United States
Argonaut
Typhoon Over East China Sea Moves Toward China Coast
Washington reports radio messages from the Far East indicate a typhoon over the East China Sea moving northwest toward the China coast. The bureau notes the previous descent of a typhoon there caused the loss of thousands of lives.
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East China Sea
Washington
Weather Bureau
Far East
East China
China
U S May Send Economic Commission to Soviet Russia
The United States, through the state department, opened informal talks with Soviet authorities about sending a technical economic commission to study Russia’s conditions. Ambassador Houghton in Berlin and Soviet trade minister Leonid Kraarsin are exchanging views, with Washington noting no mission beyond an economic experts’ inquiry.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Russia
Moscow
Tolay
State Department
Houghton
Berlin
Leonid Kraarsin
Economic Commission
Italy
Bulsium
Great Britain
Japan
Hague
Hughes
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Walker Wins Bout in Paris with Balzac Quit
American boxer Jack Walker defeated French middleweight champion Krcole de Balzac in the fourth round as Balzac quit amid crowd hissed.
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Paris
Jack Walker
Krcole de Balzac
Living wage demand rejected by railroad official
John Walker, executive secretary of the bureau of information for eastern railroads, testified before the railroad labor board that there is no living wage. He cited census figures and a 1918 19 wage study, arguing uniform wage bases across localities are impractical and would need new funding far beyond public capacity. He warned the concept would require impossible revenue cuts and cost reductions.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John Ag, Walker
Bureau of Information For
Eastern Railroads
Railroad Labor Board
Maintenance of Way Men's Union
United States
Walker
Department of Labor
Hishbee
Ariz
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Bisbee
Chipepwa
U. S. Marshals Arrive to Guard Missoula Barracks
Ten United States marshals arrived in Missoula Montana to guard Northern Pacific barracks and mess houses at car shop yards after they were shelled by high powered rifles in the early hours.
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U. S
Missoula
Mont
United States
Northern Pacific
House Fails To Vote On Fuel Bill After Daylong Debate
The House rejected all amendments to the administration coal distribution bill and adjourned without a vote. Chairman Winslow predicted passage as framed, while debate centered on a fuel distributor and potential rail seizure powers amid coal strikes. Senator ready to act in the Senate as talks of anthracite settlement continued.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aus
House
Senate
Harding
Anderson
Minnesota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Winslow
Fairchild
New York
Denison
Illinois
Roies
Towa
Graham
Pennsylvania
Jilted Woman Sues Over 35 Year Courtship
Chicago August 30 Miss Nora Comerford 54 Morris Illinois waited 35 years for wedding to Henry Stockton Morris banker. She files breach of promise suit seeking 25000 dollars after learning he wed another woman. Comerford is 54 Stockton 70.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Nora Comerford
Morris
Henry Stockton
Henry
Labor Faction Mo Angled by Lack of Faith
The Bernalillo county delegation to the state Democratic convention is split over the governor race. The anti-Sellers faction repudiated a preprimary agreement to back Hannett and may back Leroy Hall or Ed Sargent’s ally, with labor leaders deeming Hall unfriendly to workers and too close to GOP interests.
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Hannett
Bernalillo County
Morning Journal
Ita
Ite
A. T. Hannett
Gallup
Leroy Halil
Ohama
Ed Sargent
Colonel Sellers
Ifo
Sellers
Hall
Vaught
China Copper
Lieut Governor Barrows Resigns Guard Post
Lincoln Neb Aug 30 Lieutenant Governor Pelham A Barrows resigns his guard job with the Burlington railroad and accepts the vice presidency of the Nebraska Automobile association. He had been acting chief executive during Governor McKeelvie’s absence and earned 50 dollars per day while employed by the railroad.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Pelham A. Barrows
Burlington Railroad
Nebraska Automobile Association
Barrows
Samuel R. McKeelvie
Largest Glacier in the U S Explored Near Fremont Peak
A government expedition led by FE. H. Fort of the Lander Commercial club reached a glacier eighty five miles from Lander on the continental divide northeast of Fremont Peak. The ice field covers over twenty five square miles with a front depth of 160 feet. C. Pr. Fordyce of Denver was among the party.
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Associated Press
Lander
Wyo
United States
FE. H. Fort
Lander Commercial Club
Continental Divide
Fremont Peak
Pr. Fordyce
Denver
California Republican Johnson leads Moore in state primary
San Francisco reports Hiram W. Johnson held a lead for the California Republican nomination for U S senator with about two thirds of votes counted. Johnson led Charles C. Moore 218,913 to 155,302 in 4,325 precincts of 6,695, while other candidates trailed or contested races for governor and party nominations emerged across the state.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Hiram W. Johnson
United States
California
Charles C. Moore
Moore
Los Angeles
San Diego
Johnson
W. Jd. Pearson
Upton Sinclair
Pasadena
H. Clay Needham
Newhall
Needham
Sinclair
William TD. Stephens
W. Richardson
Thomas L. Woolwine
Los Angeles County
Mattison B. Jones
Goevernor
James Ti. Mac Lafferty
Oakland
Senate debates soldiers bonus veto and amendments
Washington August actions on the soldiers bonus bill leave final passage uncertain after all amendments are rejected or debated. Senators McCumber Botah and Smoot push alternatives while White House veto concerns loom over funding by taxes and debt interest.
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Senate
White House
Setetor McCumber
Republian
North Dakota
Charkce
Botah
Idaho
McCumber
Harding
Samioot
Orooner
Utah
France
Maryland
Shortridge
California
France 10 Takes Firm Stand On Reparations
Paris reports grim determination to obtain reparations from Germany and enforce payments if the reparations commission grants Germany a moratorium. French officials expect coercive measures and possible Ruhr occupation if the decision harms France, while Germany’s Schroeder proposals are deemed unacceptable.
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Associated Press
Paris
Germany
France
War Office
de Gouette
Mayence
Nancy
Metz
Rhineland
Ruhr
Herr Schroeder
Volga Soviet purges itself of Bolshevism amid fighting
The Volga Soviet claims to purge Bolshevism as fighting intensifies and Severs relations with Moscow. Citizens are urged to unite against Communist usurpers, signaling a political crisis and propaganda drive during turmoil.
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Volgoa Soviet
Oscow
Whole of Southern Russia in Revolt
A Berlin dispatch to the Daily Mail reports the Odessa soviet purging Bolshevism proclaimed independence from Moscow and called on citizens to unite against communist usurpers. The whole south Russia is said to have joined Odessa with the revolution marked by bloody encounters.
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London
Associated Press
Daily Mail
Berlin
Odessa
Indictment Returned in Herrin Massacre Case
A single indict ment in the Herrin mine massacre was returned by the special grand jury. The unnamed defendant is charged with the murder of C K McDowell, superintendent at the Lester strip mine where the killings occurred. The vote came early as the suspect offered property for sale and feared to flee the state.
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Associated Press
Marion
Herrin
C. K. McDowell
Lester
Illinois Mine War Probe Yields Indictment and Miner Leaders’ Arrival
Marion Illinois August 30 The grand jury probe into the Herrin mine war resumes with the first indictment issued and state Mine Workers officials including president Frank Farrington arriving to defend members. Farrington pledges full support and notes nationwide conviction agitation threatens innocent lives while witnesses’ fear and memory lapses hinder testimony.
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Ill
Associated Press
Herrin
Ihs
Illinois
Frank Farrington
A. W. Kerr
Farrington
Ilinois Miners’ Union
Illnois Coal Company
C. K. McDowell
Lester
Edward 2. Rundege
Explosion at Dunsmuir mine claims many lives
In Cumberland on Vancouver Island an explosion at the Dunsmuir mine leaves one dead and twenty missing with many injured. Seven taken to hospital, one is King. One body recovered.
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Vancouver Island
Dunsmuir
King
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