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Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1925

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House Rejects Publication of Income Tax Returns

Washington December 15 The House refused to continue publishing income tax returns as the tax reduction bill moves forward. Debates centered on personal exemptions with votes decisively against enlarging them, and amendments to broaden or limit public disclosure and review were defeated.

Washington House Lary T. Norton Newersey Representative Rainey Trials Ays and Means Committee Rainey Mellon Mills Republian New York Secetary Mellon Brllack Jones Texas

Action Started to Bar Exhibition of Red Grange Films

New York December 15 Action moved to bar the exhibition of films featuring Harold Red Grange after a dissatisfaction with publicity results from an investigation into his contract with a producer. R F P Woodhull president of the Motion Picture Theater Owners of America announced lay by the organization. W E Shallenberger head of the contracting corporation said he had no fear the effort would affect the pictures’ success but declined further discussion.

New York Harold “Red” Grange R. F P. Woodhull Motion Picture Theater Yener of America Orange W. E. Shallenberger

Weather Forecast for Denver and Southwest

Weather forecast for New Mexico and Arizona calls for Wednesday and Thursday to be fair with little temperature change. Highs and lows expected modest. conditions remain dry across the region.

Denver New Mexico Arizona

Weather record from university shows clear day

Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday report highest temperature 39 lowest 0 15 ores ib 6 pwabsds cecs pecanave ses mean eet lle 2 pe Bea humidity at 6 am and 6 p m 44 ccscacascessa wind direction north day characterized as clear

Sunrise and sunset times for December in Santa Fe area

Hunters Sunrise notes December sun times with 7:09 p m rise and 4:52 p m set in Fanta Fe time. Albuquerque time shifts are one minute earlier for sunrise and five minutes later for sunset.

Albuquerque

Congress Bill Aims to Cut UNM Oil Income

Dr. David Spence Hill president of the University of New Mexico told Kiwanis at the Franciscan Hotel that a congressional bill would strip UNM of about 97 percent of its potential 40 million dollars from oil lands. He warned the move would harm higher education and the state’s entire school system and urged supporters to act.

Kiwanis Club Franciscan David Spence Hill University of New Mexico Congress Hill Friends of Education State University

La Follette 10 Assigned to Republican Committees

Senator La Follette of Wisconsin issued public notices pledging progressive principles of his father after Senate approval kept him in the Republican fold. He sent a letter to the committee on committees and spoke at a Labor banquet honoring him, insisting on progressives resisting efforts to push them into line.

Washington Senate Today la Follette Wisconsin Senate Old Guard Committee On Committees Officers of Labor Watson Senate Senator la Follette

Vets Bureau Ten Remain In City Albuquerque

Clinton P. Anderson of the Albuquerque Rotary club received a telegram from Senator Sam G Bratton New Mexico stating General Hines head of the Veterans Bureau assured Bratton that the regional office will not be moved from Albuquerque. Anderson had heard a report of a possible move to El Paso and asked Bratton if such action was planned. Local American Legion posts opposed removal of offices from the city. The regional office here oversees the El Paso territory where a sub regional office is kept.

Clinton P. Anderson Albuquerque American Legion el Paso

Christmas Fund for Poor Reaches 252.50 Total

The Ellis Shriners community Christmas fund grows to 252.50 with several donors listed. Frank Stortz at the Elks Club will collect donations while locals are urged to give early. Receipts show contributions from Louise Nichols Viator Parrell Pred Vonae August Meunier Mrs Noa Vinfeld and Max Nordhaus among others.

Ellis- Shriners Frank Stortz The Elks Club Albuquerque E. N. Boyle Louise M. Nichols Viator Parrell Vonae August Meunier Mra Noa Vifeld Cccosen Max Nordhaus

Adams Defeats Decker In San Rafael Bout

Billy Adams of New Orleans won a technical knockout over Georgia Decker of San Rafael in the fourth round of a scheduled ten round welterweight bout in San Rafael California on December 15.

Adams Decker San Rafael Calif Billy Adams New Orleans Georgia Decker

Propogal End to OT Ike in Goal Fields Outlined

Seven of eight Lucerne County legislators in the lower house present a program aimed at ending overtime play in goal areas. The proposal seeks to limit extra time periods and enforce a standardized end to contests. The measure faces committee review and potential floor votes.

Ike Lucerne County

Immediate Resumption of Work Proposed in Anthracite Strike

Seven of eight Luzerne county lawmakers propose board settlement arbitration and immediate return to mines while negotiations continue. They cite $90,000,000 in lost wages and $20,000,000 in outlays by operators, warning further shutdowns threaten hospitals and the public across multiple states. The plan seeks to restart production before full arbitration.

Philadelphia Luzerne County Pennsylvania House of Representatives Luzerne Board Settlement Pinchot

City argues Heights dance hall not orderly in injunction case

City Attorney B Jamison states in answer to injunctive suit against R S Sulzer proprietor of the pavilion that the University Heights hall has not been operated in an orderly manner The answer was filed Tuesday afternoon Sulzers lawyers will have time to reply before further hearings Judge Milton J Hielmick issued a temporary injunction restraining city interference while the case proceeds

University Heights B. Jamison R. S. Sulzer Sulzer Milton J. Hielmick

Suing Southern Pacific for $25,000 over loss of sight

Arthur Gordon filed a suit in Pima superior court alleging an injury in the Tucson division shops caused his eyesight loss. He claims poor medical attention and inadequate hospital facilities hastened the damage and seeks $25,000 from the Southern Pacific Company.

Tucson Ariz Southern Pacific Company Arthur Gordon Pima Superior Court

Professional tennis star Harvey Snodgress joins paid ranks

New York reports Harvey Snodgress of Los Angeles has been named the sixth ranking U S professional tennis player. East officials doubt a rush to professionalism will follow. Snodgress may become an instructor as pro teams lack top players to oppose him. William Tilden II expects limited follow, but credits Snodgress with potential to improve future players with sound methods.

New York United States Harvey Snodgress Los Angeles East Snodgress Teanis William T. Tilden II Tilden

Haskell Indians Prepare for Coast Trip City Workout

The Haskell Indians football team, arriving by train from Albuquerque, will hold an 8 oclock workout on the University field in the city this morning. Coach Hanley and assistant John Levi supervise the session as the squad plans meals at the Indian school before continuing to the coast.

Haskell Indian San Francisco Albuquerque Haskell University Field Hanley John Levi

Outdoor Christmas Tree Delights Kids Near Prager Home

Arthur Prager placed a front lawn Christmas tree at Fourteenth and Roma for neighborhood children. It was set up Tuesday afternoon with a laughing crowd of kids, sparkling decorations, and colored lights at night. The Morning Journal hopes more Albuquerque families will follow the idea to brighten the city’s holiday scene.

Morning Journal Arthur Prager Fourteenth Roma Prager Ile Albuquerque

No trace of Mormon influence on Arizona crosses

In Tucson, researchers say ancient crosses and war implements near the city show no religious markings beyond Hebrew elements. Experts note dates and names do not align with Mormon teachings, while a Mormon elder offers an alternate theory of surviving remnants.

Tucson Ariz C. E. Menier M. J. Sjodahl America Gordon Kiball Mormon Church Kimball Cumorah Hill New York EW Abegg Mormon Chure

Mormon Church Officials Comment on Present Affairs

Salt Lake City officials indicate church leadership will withhold comment for the moment. The note appears in the church office communication dated December 15 and suggests continued coverage on Page Two.

THE Mormon Church Salt Lake City Utah

Supreme Court frees eight men on state prohibition defect

The New Mexico Supreme Court invalidates the 1923 state prohibition law for referencing the Volstead act without full text, freeing eight men awaiting appeals. Justices Watson Parker and Bickley concur. Gov. Harnett considers a new dry law. the 1919 bone dry law remains in force but toothless.

Santa Fe Supreme Court John C. Watson Frank W. Parker Howard L. Bickley A. T. Hannett New Mexico

Wheat Prices Climb on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat prices advanced again on the Chicago Board of Trade as bullish Argentine crop estimates attracted buying. Light offerings and reluctant shorts pushed the market higher, with prices climbing throughout the final hour to new highs. May futures closed at $1.68 3 4, corn and oats also rose modestly on the broader upward move.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Death of Dr. Charles D. Darling Former Presbyterian Pastor

Waterloo Iowa reports the death of Dr. Charles D. Darling a former Presbyterian pastor in Cleveland St Paul Boulder Fort Collins Evansville and a recognized church figure he died today in Waterloo following a heart attack induced by asthma He had led the Westminster Presbyterian Church since March 1924

Waterloo Iowa Charles D. Darling Cleveland St. Paul Boulder Colo Fort Collins Evanseville Ind Westminster Presbyterian Church

Yankees appoint scouts Eddie Herr and William Wisick

The New York Yankees announce the appointment of Eddie Herr as scout, returning to baseball after previously serving for the Detroit Tigers. William Wisick is named scout as well, bringing years of experience as manager of the Vernon club in the Pacific Coast League.

YANKS New York New York Yankees Eddie Herr Detroit Tigers William Wisick Vernon

Death of Battling Siki in Hell's Kitchen Murder

The Senegalese boxer Battling Siki Louis Phal was found dead in a Hell's Kitchen street with two bullet wounds. A revolver with spent shells was nearby. police seek his killer and have two crews on the case. Mrs Phal identifies the body, says Siki planned revenge on a thief who stole his overcoat. Autopsy cites two gunshot wounds. Siki had recent street altercations including a knife stabbing and an arrest for felonious assault.

New York Siki Oetaroon Lillian Werner Louis Phal Sik

Siki the Boxer Faces Turmoil and Street Fights

New York December 15. Battling Siki the former light heavyweight champion who beat Georges Carpentier in Paris in 1922 has a history of street fights and trouble with taxi drivers. He recently wounded in a French hospital after a knife attack and faces immigration and citizenship issues after arriving in the United States in 1923.

New York Siki Georges Carpentier Paris United States Mike McTigue Dublin Lillian Werner Holland France Battling Siki Sik Mike Me Tigue

Bratton Named to Pensions Committee

Washington December 15 The Senate confirmed changes in committee assignments on motion of Senator Robinson and Senator Bratton of New Mexico was assigned to the pension committee.

Washington Robinson Senate Today Bratton New Mexico Pension Federal Denver Phipps Colorado

Miss Schwerich Sets New World Mark in 50 Yard Breaststroke

New York December 15 Miss Matilda Schwerich youngest 1924 Olympic swimming team member and Women's Swimming Association clipped two seconds from the world record for women in a fifty yard breaststroke test. Her time was 37 25 seconds. The former record was 89 2-5.

New York Matilda Schwerich Women's Swimming Association

Seven Nations Pay U S War Debts Total $95 Million

Payments aggregating 95,253,000 were made to the treasury by seven foreign governments under war time loan treaties. Britain led with 92,310,000 as the third annual installment, Belgium paid 677,432 in cash, Czechoslovakia 1,500,000, Vinland 180,000, Lithuania 45,678, Poland 500,000, and Hungary 39,611 in line with debt agreements.

Washington Treasury United States Great Britain Belgium Czechoslovakia Vinland Tithania Poland Hungary

Monti charged in Harwood student death vehicle hit

Inquest into the death of Demecio Maestas continues as A Monti faces a possible manslaughter charge for allegedly hitting the Harwood Boys' school student with a car near Monkbridge Manor on North Fourth Street. Witnesses describe a sequence after the collision while Monti seeks court release on bond.

Demecio Maestas Harwood Boys’ School Monkbridge Manor North Fourth Street George E. Roddy A. Monti West Tijeras St. Joseph’s Hospital Maestas Monti Bassett W. J. Wagener Fourth and Mountain Road Fourth Street Wagner John Venable George 8. Downer

Plane Falls into Sea Near Antofagasta

A large military plane went down in the sea near Antofagasta Chile today. It carried five aboard including two women and two aviators. One man passenger died from injuries while the two women and the aviators were seriously hurt.

Antofagasta Chile

Senate Debates Volstead Act Prohibition Policy Arguments

Members of the Senate engage in an extended session over the Volstead Act, with advocates and critics presenting points on enforcement and constitutional scope. Several senators contribute remarks as the debate intensifies.

Edge Seeks Legalization of 2.75 Percent Beer in Prohibition Debate

Senate debate on Prohibition spans over three hours as Senator Edge proposes legalizing 2.75 per cent beer and revising restrictions on prescription whisky. Senator Bruce and allies challenge the Volstead Act, arguing it undermines law while Willis counters with alcohol decline claims and arrests data. A clash over law, enforcement, and diplomatic wine service closes the session.

Washington Prohibition Senate Edge Republican New Jersey Bruce Dem Maryland Willis Ohio Sheppard Texas Exdge ABBA McKellar Tennessee King Utah Senator Blease South Carolina United States White House

Man Who Rode Into Congress On A Cow Dies In Buffalo

Peter A. Porter, a figure in Niagara frontier history who captivated the nation by defeating James Wadsworth Sr. in a congressional race with an independent ticket and using a cow as his emblem, died in Buffalo at age 72.

Congress Buffalo N. Y Peter A. Porter James W. Wadsworth, Sr

Theosophists Predict Christ Return Through Krishnamurti

The Theosophical Order of the Star in the East says Christ will again appear in the body of Krishnamurti, a young Hindu, in India and Holland. Dr. Ernest Stone announced the plan as Los Angeles notes a holiday visitation in December with Fritz Kunz touring the U.S. to lecture on the event.

Los Angeles Cal Order of the Star In the Krishnamurti India Christ Earth Pacific Ocean Fritz Kunz Stone United States Annie Besant International Therosophical Society Ommen Holland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ihouse CTION Red Grange David S. Hill University Vets Bureau City Chatton Wires Hines Heights S. P. Railroad Company Haskell Indians House OF Representatives Longworth Nicholas Longworth Pages Board OF Trade Battling Oh Metropolis Sikt Pensions Committee U. S Mont Harwood School Overal Hound Ofoguoot Theosophist Hemisphere Australia Government Ethnological Department
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