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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1924

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Albuquerque Boosters Push Cuba Extension Link Drive

At a booster meeting in the Franciscan the San Ysidro la Ventana Cuba extension was urged as feasible. Twenty teams will canvass the city to sell 84000 in stock while Santa Fe railroad commits 500000 in materials to ready the line.

San Ysidro-La Ventana Albuquerque Cuba Keleher Phoenix Tuccoon Bandia Mountains Estes Park Colorado Harvey L. Fergusson San Juan Columbus San Ysidro la Ventana San Juan Basin New Mexico Kenneth Baldridge

Weather outlook for New Mexico and Arizona

Denver reports fair weather for New Mexico on Saturday with partial sun. warmer conditions except in the extreme northeast, followed by colder temperatures Sunday east of the mountains. Arizona likewise expects fair Saturday and Sunday with somewhat warmer conditions Saturday in the north central and northeast portions.

Denver New Mexico Arizona

University Weather Report Seventy-Four Hours Ended

Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p.m. yesterday reported by the university show a high of 26, a low of -6, and a mean near 16. At 6 a.m. humidity stood at 94 percent and at 6 p.m. at 65 percent. No precipitation, wind from the west at 2 miles per hour, and the day described as clear.

Aiuscu Esans Voce

Sunrise Times Across Santa Fe Albuquerque Area

In December the sunrise occurs around 4 57 in Santa Fe and about 4 57 in Albuquerque with slight shifts of one minute earlier or later by day.

Willl Eid Santa Fe Sunet

Lifeless body found in road in Nogales

Manuel Hernandez a 68 year old watch man at a Gold Hills mine was found in the center of a road sustained a severe head wound. Sheriff suspects robbery as motive and says Hernandez may have been left for dead at his cabin and crawled down the road before dying. No suspects identified.

Nogales Ariz Manuel Hernandez Hernandez Gold Hills Porfirio Diaz Army

Santa Fe Records Cold Christmas as Mercury Drops

Santa Fe logged its coldest Christmas since 1875 with several inches of snow and temperatures down to 1 degree below zero. Weather bureau records showed the low at 1 degree below, marking a severe holiday cold snap.

Santa FE Weather

Autopsy on McClintock Death Raises Typhoid Link

Chicago report on the death of William Nelson McClintock, the so called millionaire orphan, cites typhoid germs found in his body but no final cause of death. Investigators discuss possible involvement by foster parents William D Shepherd and Mrs Shepherd and look into physician and nurse care, with further chemical analysis pending.

Chicago William Nelson McClintock William Bd. Shepherd Isabelle Pope Oscar Wolff Young McClintock

Man Killed in Christmas Eve Fight Near Gallup New Mexico

Charles Rice, an oldtime miner, fatally shot Ollie Oleen at Foardman’s Reed Hill mine near Gallup the day before Christmas. Rice claims self defense after Oleen attacked him while they drank chock beer. Oleen died from a crushed skull. Rice was arrested and held in jail.

Gallup N. M Charrles Rice Navajo Ollie Oleen Rice Olson Foardman Ried Hill

Health officer resigns in Raton county notice

Dr. C. B. Merriam resigns as county health officer as the county board debates abolishing the post due to heavy expenses and salaries. He plans a long rest at a sanitarium for special treatment.

Raton Meriam County Board of Supervisors Merriam

Frost Bites California Citrus Belt Amid Cold Northwest

Weather reports show California citrus areas facing frost with temperatures from 18 to 45 degrees above zero in the state and subzero readings in the northwest. Smudge pots are used in groves to ward off frost while damage is not yet deemed serious, with La Habra at 24 degrees above zero and Santa Ana groves dipping to 26.

San Francisco Pacific Northwest California Weather Bureau Santa Rosa Los Angeles Washington Yakima Columbia River Oregon Baker Portland California Fruit Growers Exchange la Habra Citrus Santa Ana

Death toll in Christmas Eve fire reaches 35

Hobart Oklahoma December 26 Mrs J P Noah 55 died in a hospital tonight bringing the Christmas Eve Babb Switch school house fire toll to 35 fatalities. Noah is second victim to die today as burns claim John Goforth earlier this morning. Three others are not expected to survive.

Hobart Okla Dee J. P. Noah Babb Switch Noah John Goforth Associated Press

Frost and Wind Set 5 to 10 Percent Orange Crop Loss

Dana C. King reports Southern California frost and high winds have damaged five to ten percent of the orange crop. Temperatures dipped to 24 to 28 degrees, but orchard heating limited harm. many groves still hold good fruit awaiting full assessment.

Los Angeles Der California Dana C. King California Fruit Growers Exchange King

Death toll climbs as Hobart fire victims buried

Hobart Oklahoma faces a growing death toll from the Babb's Switch school fire with 34 dead, as eight more victims were buried in a city cemetery. Families mourn amid vigil, clergy lead memorial rites, and 20 more bodies await interment in a large trench. Shrieks and prayers mark the somber community response.

Publishers oppose second class mail rate hike before committee

Washington reporters before a joint congressional committee object to raising second class mail rates and urge downward adjustment of 1918 increases. George C. Lucas argues cost allocations overstate overhead and rural delivery burdens, proposing a five cent parcel post service charge to fund postal salaries.

Washington Joint Congressional Committee Congress George C. Lucas National Publishers’ Association Cost Office Department Lucas Yakas Jesse H. Neal Association Business Papers Nena

Big Land Holders Explore Gallup Area in New Mexico

Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Hill of East Liverpool Ohio travel to Gallup New Mexico en route to Hollywood for the winter to inquire about a 22 000 acre land tract east of Fort Wingate in the Zuni mountains tied to sheep grazing oil and farming They plan to return next summer during the Indian ceremonial to visit land they have never yet seen and are joint owners with friends.

Gallup N. M Walter B. Hill East Liverpool Ohio Hollywoood Fort Wingate Military Reservation

Jury Deliberates Over Read of Sister Testimony in Kid McCoy Murder Case

At 0:39 tonight the jury asked Judge Charles Crail to read the defendant’s sister Mrs Jennie Thomas testimony. Kid McCoy, former pugilist, stands accused of killing Theresa Mors in August in Toe Angeles.

Toe Angeles Jennie Thomas Charles Crail Kid McCoy Theresa Mors

Jury Deadlocked in Kid McCoy Murder Trial

Indications the jury in ex-pugilist Kid McCoy murder trial for Theresa W. Mors last August is deadlocked after a conference led by Judge Crail. Jurors debated trial notes and adjourned for dinner with deliberations resuming at 5 P.M. McCoy, in custody, denied the crime and called Theresa’s death a self-inflicted act.

Los Angeles Kid McCoy Theresa W. Mors Jude Charles S. Crail Crall McCoy Court House Theresa

Girl rides 12 miles on locomotive pilot after crash

Mary Clark 19 sobbed in a hospital cot recounting a Christmas night ride on the pilot of the Knickerbocker Special between Indianapolis and New York. The crash killed one auto passenger and injured four others, including Mrs. Clyde Clark who died later. Clark clung to an iron bar on the engine as the train sped and was swept into a ditch. She prayed for the safety of her husband Kenneth, his father, and their family. Billy Hartman, 20 months, escaped unharmed.

Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Hospital Mra Clements Mabel Mary Lois Juania Clements Stephenson Gladys Clements Claude Bolding Hevelle Lee Lelia Mia Glen Terry Hill Vesta Jackson Indianapolis Ind Dee Mary Clark Knickerbocker New York Central New York Clark Kenneth Billy

California Man Injured by Christmas Bomb Explosion

In Gilroy California Ernest M Torchia an attorney was badly injured when a Christmas package bomb exploded. He lost a left hand and remained in critical condition as inspectors traced the blast to a postal package fragment. The small phial explosive may have been sparked by a percussion cap or battery wiring. Bits of carbon zinc and dovetailed wood from a two pound box were found at the scene.

Giendale Calif Ernest M. Torchia Torchia

Makes Fast Drive Gallup Visit from Ramah Ranch

Delbert Mowrer of the veterans bureau at Las Vegas drove a night auto to Gallup then Ramah to visit his father’s ranch. He covered 306 miles in fourteen hours arriving about 10 p m with no mishaps and good road conditions along the way.

Gallup N. M Delbert Mowrer Veterans’ Bureau Las Vegas Ramah Aiight Mowrer

Secretary Wilbur to address Senate naval committee on 1926-27 again

Secretary Wilbur began work on a statement for the Senate naval committee ahead of deliberations on the 1926-27 navy appropriations bill. He will discuss general expenditures and related questions raised by Committee Chairman Hale, with possible overlap from his prior House subcommittee statement. He reviewed 1898 Santiago battle records to verify gun elevation practices by American ships.

Washington Wilbur Senate Naval Committee Hale House Naval Appropriations Subcommittee Congress Senate Committee Santiago Cuban Indiana

World's Billiard Title Declined by French Champion

Paris December 26 Roger Conti French billiard star read dispatches from New York claiming Willie Hoppe would offer him the world title as a Christmas gift after Conti's 477 break in the 18.2 championship. Conti said he would not accept the title as a gift and must win it through merit.

Paris Roger Conti New York Willie Hoppe Hoppe United States

Civil War Engineer Daniel K. Lester Dies at 86

Daniel K. Lester 86, engineer on the Monitor in the Merrimac battle, died last night of pneumonia in Elizabeth New Jersey. For 45 years he served as chief engineer of ferries operating from New Jersey to Staten Island.

Civie Elizabeth N. J Daniel K. Lester Monitotor Merrimac New Jersey Staten Island

Inauguration Plans Set for Hannett as Governor

Santa Fe announces complete plans for Governor elect Arthur T. Hannett’s inauguration on January 1. The program features military escort by New Mexico units, a 17 gun salute, songs by the Scottish Rite choir, and an afternoon reception at the state museum followed by a grand ball at La Fonda.

Hannett Santa Fe Arthur T. Hannett Arthur Seligman New Mexico Hinkle Skipwith Santa Fe American Legion Post J. M. Baca New Mexico Military Institute Joseph C. Troutman Eleventh Cavalry National Guard R. L. Thornton C. A. Bishop C. P. Dunn Scottish Rite F. W. Parker State Museum Sargent Jaffa la Fonda Harnett Parker King of Justice

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