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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1925
Page
4
District Forester F. C. W. Pooler explains mistletoe Oregon grape and evergreen trimmings from national forests can be taken with supervision to decorate homes. They cause no forest damage and help surplus trees in crowded stands by selective removal under trained foresters.
Washington December 22 Congress adjourns for Christmas holidays after a busy opening session. The House passed a 325 million dollar tax reduction bill and approved treasury and post office appropriations. Senate backed civilian aeronautics, nominations moved, and debates on World Court and foreign debt settlements began. Next session January 4, finance panel targets March 1 for tax bill approval. Nye seat eligibility awaited amid North Dakota politics.
In the Oil Field crews plan to run 15 inch casing to 920 feet and cement it to shut off production from upper sands. Shallow well No 13 on the Rattlesnake structure sits at 660 feet with pipe being run in preparation for cementing.
Frontier Petroleum reports No. 5 well in Section 4 completed after a 280 quart shot from 2,237 to 2,896 feet. East of it Levers Carpet No 1 in Section 3 finished and will be shot immediately. Flynn Welch and Yates completed one of the best producers in No 31 which burned down the rig after the shot. estimated flush production 400 barrels.
F. B. Van Horn, a Los Angeles geologist with U S Geological Survey experience, will move his headquarters to the Wright building in Albuquerque. He has worked in the Mid-Continent, Gulf coast, Old Mexico and California oil fields.
The Moab Utah well, drilled about two weeks ago, draws strong attention in the San Juan field as deep tests may yield production in the same formation. Estimated at 1000 barrels of high grade medium gravity oil in the Pennsylvania formation.
The Wyoming Wildcat stars Tom Tyler and Frankie Pdarro in a peppy western melodrama praised for its humor and action. Also showing two reels featuring Stan Laurel in Detained, plus Black Lightning with Thunder the marvel dog and Clara Bow.
The annual nativity midnight mass with choir and orchestra will be held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Doors open 11 30 pm with music shortly before midnight. Rev. William Kearney and Rev. H S Maring will lead the services with a full choir and soloists.
In Apache Junction Arizona Samuel Hackett 82 a cook was shot and killed early today by Charles Royston 55 a carpenter Royston surrendered to officers claiming self defense He is jailed in Florence to face murder charges The shooting followed weeks of petty quarrels between the two men at the restaurant run by Mr and Mrs George Curtis
The ledger describes Valentino at his best with intense presence while Nita Naldi appears slimmer and more alluring as the cobra woman in the feature.
The Tungchow, a British owned coastal steamer, was seized by pirates disguised as steerage passengers, looted and driven 1000 miles before being allowed to head to Hongkong. Passengers included H G W Woodhead and Mrs Emmet among others. the captain wounded. In Washington, President Coolidge grants one Christmas pardon with no broad clemency planned.
Nine sailors and passengers drowned when a ferry capsize during a raging storm on the Seine six miles above Rouen. One ferryman was saved. All victims were workingmen.
The listing shows Hoover Electric Vacuum Cleaners priced at 65 dollars, Westinghouse Electric Heaters at 8.50, Westinghouse Electric Ranges from 67.50 to 220, Western Electric Sewing Machines at 57.50, and Western Electric Ranges at 125. The ad highlights a broad sale of home appliances with varied price points.
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