Earthquake Devastates Mexican Towns Strands 150 Families
Government reports from Nogales indicate heavy property loss and about 156 families left shelterless in Huacatea and Granados after a quake severed roads in the Sierra Madre. Relief efforts by border towns and U S organizations coordinate supplies via the Nacozari line to aid victims.
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Mexico
Huasabas
Granados
United States
Nogales
Ariz
Sierra Madre Range
Huacatea
Nacozari
Agua Prieta
Dougisca
Opute
Huaszabas
Nacozart
Burro
Sera Madre Range
Bavisne
Bavispe
Wraternal
Civic Organizatons
Nacosari
Vietime
Snow Storm Shuts Down Pecos Valley Cotton Gins
Snow storms halted ginning across Eddy County Artesia Carlsbad Lov ing Otis Tipton Malaga Lake Arthur and Carlsbad totals show 1 9 0 0 bales at Artesia and 1 3 1 1 5 at Otis with nearly 1 000 bales yet to gin. Shipments blocked by mud and ice.
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Pecos Valley
Artesia
N. AM
Eddy County
Carlsbad
Leving
Lataga
Otie
Tipton
Lake Arthur
Loving
Otis
Malaga
Injunction Served On Guadalupe County Commissioners
In Santa Fe New Mexico on December 24 an injunction barred Guadalupe County commissioners from interfering with Simon Serrano the county treasurer. Judge David J Teahy issued the order in open court recent mandamus actions against the board were halted by a state supreme court ruling.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Guadalupe County
Simon Serrano
Santa Noa
David J. Teahy
Fourth Judicial District
Teahy
Serrano
State Supreme Court
Weather Outlook for New Mexico and Arizona
Denver weather report states pele north, rain or snow in the south on Tuesday and likely Wednesday with slightly warmer conditions in the eastern portion. Arizona sees rain in the south and snow in the north Tuesday and Wednesday with little temperature change overall.
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Denver
New Mexico
Pele
Arizona
Weather Summary From University Readings
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday recorded by the university. Temperature 85 degrees. Wind west. Humidity at 6 a m 9 percent. Humidity later 7 percent. The day was cloudy.
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K. Ek
Sunrise and sunset times for Christmas day
Official sunrise set for December 25 at 7 13 Santa Fe time with sunset at 4 56 Albuquerqu e time is one minute earlier for sunrise and three to five minutes later for sunset in December
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Hunters
Santa Fe
Gift for which he prayed comes ten year girl
Camden New Jersey December 24 The Christmas season brought to 15 year old Helen Hamilton the gift she most desired death After months of rain and a ruptured heart she died in her mother's arms praying for death Her last words were Jesus take me She asked to be buried with her favorite doll Her death drew national attention and a fund for her was raised She will be buried Wednesday in white satin dress with her doll and shoes
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Camden
Helen Hamilton
Jesus
Emma Iamitton
Helen
Dinty Moore Air Mail Pilot Dies From Crash Injuries
James M. Dinty Moore, veteran air mail pilot based in North Platte Nebraska, died in a Burns Wyoming hospital after his plane crashed near Burns during a flight from North Platte to Cheyenne. Witnesses cited strong winds and low visibility as the cause. Moore, 27, survived by his widow and one child, was noted as one of the service’s best pilots.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
James IF
Dinty) Moore
Burne
Wryo
Burns
Moore
North Platte
Neb
Frank Yeager
C. Y. Beard
Beard
Egbert
H. A. Chandler
Enud
Prize Winning Plan In US Peace Award Presented To Bok
New York December 24 The five winning plan in Poleward tok s 190000 American peace award contest was presented to Mr Bok by Elihu Root chairman of the award. He came from Philadelphia to read the plan and send it to the contest policy committee. The author will receive 850000 at once but his name remains undisclosed until referendum through churches, presses and offices begins January 7 with the plan’s publication. If approved the author gets 50000 more and his name is revealed. referendum to finish by February 1.
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New York
Poleward Tok
Nok
Elihu Root
Rok
Philadelphia
Chile
Proet
Robinson Named Third American On Reparations Expert Committee
Paris December 24 Henry M Robinson of Los Angeles was elected the third American to serve on the expert committees under the reparation commission to study Germany finances. Dawes and Young are the other two Americans. Robinson, president of the First National Bank of Los Angeles, was a member of the supreme economic council at the 1919 Paris peace conference.
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Paris
Associated Press
Henry M. Robinson
Barker
Los Angeles
Germany
Charlies G. Dawes
Owen Dr. Young
Robinson
First National Bank of
Tos Angeles
Commission
Catron County School Warrants Being Paid
Santa Fe Tec 24. Unpaid Catron county school warrants from last year are now being paid off. State School Auditor J B Owens was informed by County Treasurer A T Chavez. The total unpaid warrant amount was about $25 000. Chavez notes the progress amid the county’s budget difficulties.
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Santa Fe
Catron County
J. BE. Owens
A. T. Chauvez
Owens
Chavez
Boxing fans split on Rivers vs Lava title bout at Armory
Reported opinions split on the Thursday fight between Jose Rivers of Paso and Lava of Alamosa. Rivers and Lava impressed at a Monday workout, with Rivers showing surprising speed and Lava looking better than in prior sessions. The card, featuring many locals, is expected to draw a large Albuquerque crowd.
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Thivers
Eddie Mack
Fl Paso
Alamosa
Legion
Colorado
Santa Fe
Rivers and
Lava
the Armory
Jose Rivers
Jose
Rivers
Mack
T Rivers
Johnny Corona
Bernie
Lova
Albuquerque
Cerena
President Coolidge Extends Christmas Message to Disabled Veterans
President Calvin Coolidge expresses warm wishes to disabled American veterans in a Christmas message. He pledges the nation’s mindful obligations toward maimed soldiers, noting ongoing medical recovery and efforts toward civil reentry, and hopes for health happiness and restored fortune in the coming year.
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Washington
Heart of
Republic
Calvin Coglidge
Rabbit drives popular pastime in Artesia area
Heavy New Mexico snows revive rabbit drives around Artesia led by farmer Tave Jill and neighbors. Scores of jack rabbits were killed, with rabbits damaging alfalfa and grain fields. Local youths, including a boy with a .22 rifle, shot numerous rabbits within Artesia city limits.
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Artesia
New Mexico
Tave Jill
Cottonwood
Humblest Paris Cafe Sets 25 Franc Christmas Meal
Paris on Christmas Eve shows price gaps from humble cafes at 25 francs for a meager feast with wine to 200 francs at restaurants featuring jazz bands. The menu centers on turkey with no cranberry sauce.
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Humblest
Paris
Mantle
Local attorney offers dinner for six needy children
A Albuquerque attorney, unnamed to protect privacy, invites six worthy children to dinner today at a local restaurant. He says his friend who was to supply names left the city, so the first six children to present themselves at the Morning Journal office at noon will be his guests. Other hosts may follow by offering meals to more youngsters.
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Morning Journal
Alleged liquor plot uncovered by Pro Agents
Prohibition officials say they uncovered a major rum running conspiracy off Fire Island when they arrested Englishman Robert Graham Fothergill and five others aboard a motor boat. He held $42,000 said to come from his schooner Wrack, with a fleet of 17 schooners nearby. Fothergill claimed innocence and a pleasure trip as a coast guard cutter seized seven cases of whiskey and champagne from a deserted seaplane.
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York
Robert Graham Fothergill
Fire Island
Fothergill
Nassau
Ram Row
Vic
Coast Guard
Seminnole
Feethergill
Gresham
Feud Turns Deadly in Tennessee Bootleg Fight
In Greenville Tennessee a mountain feud and running clash between officers and bootleggers left one man dead two seriously wounded a school dynamited a church wrecked and a house struck by bullets in the last 39 hours. Five men are under arrest.
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Greenville
Tenn
Car repairman badly hurt in railway yards near Abajo
Elias Lopez a Santa Fe car repair foreman was severely injured Saturday afternoon when struck by a string of passenger coaches being shunted through the yards near Abajo by a switch engine. He lies unconscious with a skull fracture suspected, after the accident found between tracks as a locomotive steam cloud rose. Lopez, 36, married with four children, lives at 444 West Santa Fe avenue and is valued as a careful worker at the Santa Fe shop.
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Elias Lopez
Santa Fe Railway
Abajo
Lopez
Santa Fe Hospital
Santa Fe
West
Santa Fe Avenue
Christmas paroles left in stockings of eleven convicts
Eleven inmates at the Florence state penitentiary were paroled for good behavior as their minimum terms expired. Governor Hunt signed the paroles, ten of which were recommended by the state board of pardons and paroles after its December meeting. names were withheld per policy.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Florence
Governors Office
Hunt
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Capitol
John W. Murphy
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Hunt Misinformed When Told Motorist Frozen Death
Santa Fe December 24 Governor Hunt of Arizona was misinformed when told a motorist had frozen to death at the wheel of an abandoned car near Lordsburg. Sheriff Allen of Hidalgo county says the Deming Lordsburg road was never closed and tourists received prompt assistance since the first snow storm two weeks ago. No stranded motorists or dead found by the sheriff.
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Santa. Fe
Hunt
Arizona
Lordsburg
Tie
Hinkle
Allen
Hidalgo County
Deming- Lordsburg
Aged Mother Awaits Son’s Desolate Christmas in Arizona
Piagetas Arizona December 24 A grieving mother in Lecomside waits for her son to return from desert country as a Santa Fe train death toll tale unfolds. The man killed near Playstaff is identified by a stranger as his brother William N Hobheen once a Perry Missouri cattle feeder. Only 22 cents found. The body heads toward a mournful Christmas for the old mother.
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Piagetas
Ariz
Lecomside
California
Santa Fe
Playstaff
William N. Hobheen
Hotee
Perry
Missouri
Congress to Probe Liquor Scandal in Nation's Capital
Washington reports a major bootleg scandal tied to a police raid promises to broaden with congressional inquiry. Authorities aim to connect banking interests and foreign legations to liquor supply while tracing vanished evidence and a vast syndicate.
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Washington
National Capital
Promias
District Attorney's
Congress
District of Columbia
State Department
Legation
Wenceslas Sokolowsky
Sokolowski
Toe
Grain exports from the United States rise last week
Washington reports that grain exports from the United States totaled 1,693,996 bushels in the past week, down from 2,491,006 bushels the prior week.
Gates of White House Grounds Thrown Open
President and Mrs. Coolidge opened the White House grounds to thousands for Christmas carols as government activities paused. The National Christmas Tree, a 66 foot spruce, lit by the president, became the centerpiece for nightly holiday events and a church service.
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Washington
Coolidge
Himegelf
White House
Hoover
Weeks
Denby
Eral Daunty
Melton
Pittsburgh
Davis
Sharen
Work
Evanston
Ile
Wallace
College At
Vermont
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Marine Band
President's Church
First Congregational
First Congregational, In the Music. the Plan Was Conceived By Mrs. Coolidge
Boston
Girl anarchist acquitted by jury in murder case
Paris December 24 Germaine Berthon a 21 year old girl anarchist was acquitted by a jury today of the murder of Marius Plateau a reporter for the Navalist newspaper L Action Francaise killed last January in Paris The trial drew wide public attention and Berthon faced charges amid a highly charged political climate.
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Girl Anarchist
Paris
Germaine Berthon
Marius Plateau
L’ Action Francaise
Bonds Between Communist Internationale and Soviet Regime
Washington reports a translation of a Izvestia article signed by Steklov showing close bonds between the Soviet regime and the Communist Internationale. The text claims mutual solidarity and reciprocal influence in political and economic aims, with the State Department releasing excerpts to illustrate revolutionary propaganda activity in the United States.
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Washington
Steklov
Ijzvestia
Communist Internationale
State Department
Hughes
Department Pet
Soviet Russia
Covler
Russia
Communist Internationale Wal
Alleged Communist Instructions Seen as Forged
Charles Rathenberg secretary of the Workers Party of America announced a Moscow cable from Zinoviev, president of the Communist International, denying sending forged instructions to the Workers Party aimed at promoting radicalism in America and dismissing Hughes charges as baseless.
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Charles
Rutnenbers
Workers’ Party of America
Moscow
Zinoviev
Ecommunist International
2Zinoviev
Workers Party
Amelia
Hughes
Communist International
Workers’ Party
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U. S
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Catron CO
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Tennessee
Elifas Lopez
Aloajo
Goolidge
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