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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1925

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Albuquerque Sees Prosperity Year Earnest Hope For 1925

Nearly 200 Albuquerque men and women attend the second annual prosperity dinner of the Committee of One Hundred at the Franciscan hotel. Speakers praise progress since last year, note new industry prospects, and outline plans for advertising, rail extensions, and the Indian Detour. The War Mothers Memorial Hospital project proceeds, reclamation work advances, and rail and tobacco ventures promise jobs for newcomers.

San Juan War Mothers Hospital Albuquerque W. A. Keleher Committee of One Hundred Chamber of Commerce Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions Clubs Santa Fe Santa Fe Men's Dinner Club Woman's Club Business and Professional Women's Club GO. Strong Advertising Albuquerque, Inc Strong Committee of One Hundred Herman Schweizer Grand Canyon America Raton Gallup Schweizer War Mothers Memorial Hospital J. H. Toulouse Washington Pearce C. Rodey Middle Rio Grande Valley Producers Tobacco Company Delaware New Mexico Arizona California Rio Grande Valley Mesilla San Juan Basin la Ventana Farmington Weil Texas Asd Oneundred

Weather Portcast for Denver and Southwest U.S.

A weather note from Denver on December 28 reports New Mexico and Arizona unsettled with rain and snow, warmer on Tuesday. It notes Tuesday and Wednesday unsettled with possible precipitation and little temperature change in the Denver area and northeast portions.

Denver Col New Mexico Arizona

Weather Summary From University Records

The twenty four hour period ending at 6 p.m. yesterday shows a high of 82 and a low of 16. Humidity was 66 percent at 6 a.m. and 62 percent at 6 p.m. Precipitation recorded zero. Wind direction from the Southwest and the day described as partly cloudy.

Sunrise and sunset times for December in Santa Fe and Albuquerque

In Santa Fe sunrise is at 7 16 a m and sunset at 4 59 p m for December. Albuquerque observes sunrise about 9 minutes earlier and sunset about five minutes later.

Santa Fe Albuquerque

Prosperity Dinner pledge renews Albuquerque loyalty

Nearly 200 guests at the Second Annual Prosperity Dinner of the Committee of One Hundred at the Franciscan pledged allegiance to Albuquerque. They promised to dedicate themselves to the city’s future and to work with neighbors to help the town’s dreams become reality.

Albuquerque

Proerosity in Middle West in Twenty Three Report

A financial report shows greater volume of business in the Tenth Federal Reserve District than in the previous five years. The study highlights improving activity across banking and trade sectors, with rising loan volumes and increased commercial transactions in major midwest markets.

Federal Reserve District

Early 1925 District Trade Gains Highlight Kansas City Review

The January review from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports 11 months of 1925 in the tenth district totaled 1.4609 billion dollars, up 11.8 percent from 1924. Industrial activity rose in several sectors despite early winter delays, with zinc and lead mining at new highs and banking liquidity improving financing for farms and loans.

Kansas City Federal Reserve District Federal Reserve Bank Omaha Denver Oklahoma City Loa!s

Grange Not A Boxer Rebuffs $1000 Fight Offer

C C Pyle, Grange's business manager, said the football player known as Red Grange is not a boxer. He rejected a $1000 cash offer for a ten round bout at a local arena tonight.

Grange Tampa Vla Rea C. C. Pyle Red

Floods Ravage Eastern France Amid Rising Rivers

In eastern France floods swell the Doubs and its tributaries turning Montbelard plain into a lake. Villages evacuate at night as farms are isolated and the Bresse plain floods. The Saone and Rhone rise, Seine, Yonne and Marne swell, while authorities predict more rain and snow melt before a disaster.

Paris France Doubs Montbelard Bresse Saone Chalons Chaeny Rhone Department Cher Seine Yonne Marne

Forest Grazing Fees Waived in Drought Areas

Chief forester W B Greeley issued an order waiving grazing fees in drought impacted national forests in the southwestern region. The area covers about 12,000,000 acres across Arizona, central and western New Mexico and southern Utah. About $220,000 in prospecting grazing fees were involved and the move follows a report by Greeley and Secretary Jardine noting unusual conditions harming stock raisers.

Washington W. B. Greeley Forest Service Jardine Arizona New Mexico Utah Porester Greeley Secretary of Agriculture

Denver Man Targets of Blackmail Letters

Denver police sought two men suspected in a failed holdup three months earlier who allegedly forced Louis Dispenza to pay 3500 dollars through blackmail letters. A rifle shot struck his home Saturday night, marking the alleged climax.

Denver Colo Louis Dispenza

Mass tribute across 500 cities recalls Woodrow Wilson

Five hundred U S cities paid homage to Woodrow Wilson on the 69th anniversary of his birth. Wreaths were laid at his tomb and a Woodrow Wilson Foundation dinner at the Astor honored his memory with remarks on his internationalist ideals and wartime diplomacy.

U. S Wilson New York United States Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson Foundation Hotel Astor Harry A. Garfield Williams College Garfield Locarno Washington Episcopal National Cathedral

Founder Antoinette Margot of Red Cross Dies in Washington

Antoinette Margot, co founder with Clara Barton of the American Red Cross, dies at her Washington home at age noted as infirm. Born in Lyons France she served as a nurse in the Franco Prussian War meeting Barton and later helped establish the mercy organization in the United States. Margot had long resided in Washington.

Washington Antoinette Margot Clara Barton American Red Cross Lyons France Miss Margot Miss Barton Miss Darten Garl United States Mercy

Russian poet Yessinin, ex-husband of Isadora Duncan, dies

Moscow reported that Serge I. Yessinin, the Russian poet from whom Isadora Duncan obtained a divorce last year, committed suicide. The divorce followed their controversial 1922 entry to the United States and his later imprisonment in Moscow for criticisms of the Soviet regime.

Moscow Serge Yessinin Isadora Duncan

North End Votes Wednesday on Annexation Plan

North End residents will vote Wednesday on a city extension to include a smaller portion of the north side. Three polling places are listed at Mercantile Co on West Mountain Road, North Fourth Street, and Skinner’s Blacksmith Shop. An open meeting will be held Tuesday night at the North Fourth Street school to discuss the question.

With Mercantile Company West Mountain Road North Fourth Street A. W. Skinner E. With Thomas Passmore Serapio Trujillo A. Connell A. M. Wilson W. J. Emery Eduard Montoya P. P. Morley J. A. Johnson J. Jones R. L. Aaron M. A. Smith Julia Royal

Youth Charged With Taking Postal Funds in Bernalillo

Benigno Zamora, 24, charged with embezzling 1025.85 of postal funds at Bernalillo, faces preliminary hearing Thursday morning. DA John W. Wilson to prosecute. Zamora, postmaster since February 1, held on 2000 bond. Alleged theft spans several weeks from COD packages and money orders. Mrs. C. C. Montes now oversees Bernalillo post office.

Benigno Zamora Bernalillo John W. Wilson Zamora United States John Baron Burg Philip Jagels James L. Cooper C. C. Montes

Happiness Through Applied Psychology Promises Prosperity

Dr J McKeen Cattell urged at AAAS that scientific psychology tests guide career fit to boost efficiency and double production, while increasing happiness. He argued measuring human differences informs education, labor, and policy. labor leaders might accept psychology to speed industry, with broader gains anticipated.

Kansas City American Association For the Advancement of Science J. McKeen Cattell Cattell Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor British Institute of Psychology

Pershing Health Failing May Bring Him Home

General John J. Pershing may return to the United States within a month due to alarming health issues including high blood pressure while serving as president of the Tacna Arica plebiscitary commission. Col. Jay J. Morrow also plans to sail home as delays in surveying the boundary continue.

Washington Deca John J. Pershing Glenn I. Jones Army Medical Corps Jay J. Morrow Boundary Commission President Coolidge United States Coolidge White House General Pershing Arica Denver Major Jones

Secretary Kellogg silent on Pershing return rumor

Secretary Frank B. Kellogg declined to comment on reports that General John J. Pershing may return from Artea Chile due to ill health. Kellogg said he has not been in contact with Washington and will return to Washington Tuesday night after holiday vacation in St Paul.

St. Paul Frank B. Kellogg John J. Pershing Artea Chile Kellogg Washington

Tax deadline extended for motor vehicle payments to Jan 15

A court order by Judge Milton J. Helmick grants a January 15 deadline to pay motor vehicle property taxes without penalty. The assessor’s office reports heavy crowds and hundreds of receipts issued, while the extension does not apply to general property taxes.

Milton J. Helmick

Five Men Fined for Entering Alameda School on Christmas

Five men Benjamin Romero Liberato Tafoya Gillo Tafoya Aniesto Armijo and Delfino Saiz pleaded guilty to entering the Alameda school house on Christmas day to play the piano. Justice D Montoya imposed suspended fines of 10 dollars each after the guilty plea. The janitor nabbed them and the teacher had reported missing articles prior to the complaint.

Alameda Justice D. Montoya Benjamin Romero Liberato Tafoya Gillo Tafoya Aniesto Armijo Delfino Saiz

Crowley Reappoints as Columbia Football Coach

Charles F. P. Crowley, head football coach at Columbia University, has been re appointed by the university council on athletics. Earlier news had Knute Rockne named for the post, but that announcement was withdrawn.

Crowley Columbia University New York Charles FP. Crowley University Council On Athletics Knute Rockne Notre Dame

Hope for Truce in Anthracite Strike Gathers Pace

New York AP report notes a joint conference set for today at the Union League club to seek a settlement in the Pennsylvania hard coal strike that idled 158000 miners since September 1. Leaders from both sides arrive. Green’s Ten-Day pledge cited as potential turning point.

New York Pennsylvania Atlantic City Union League Club William Green American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Green United Mine Workers of America Labor King Tut

Davies designated observer for anthracite talks in New York

The Labor Department named Howell Davies of the Bureau of Conciliation as observer for the meeting between anthracite operators and United Mine Workers officials in New York. He will select another observer and both will maintain a full record of the conference aimed at a possible early resumption of mining. Officials stressed that the move does not imply government intervention and that records will be kept for reference if needed.

Washington Labor Department Howell Davies Bureau of Canciliation Act Os United Mine Workers New York Davies

Wills Filed in McClellan Court For Sandoval Pino

Wills of Jesus Maria Sandoval and Manuel Pino filed in probate court. Sandoval leaves lands in Perea addition to his son Alejandro and wife Doloritas with rest to sons Onofre Alfredo Jesus Jr and Perfirio. Pino leaves all to wife Thia including ranch and town property. Will proven Jan 8. James W Stewart probate. Harry Shelton appointed executor. final report for Sarah M Wittle estate approved and executor discharged.

Jesus Maria Sandoval Manuel Pino Alejandro Sandoval Perea Doloritas Pino de Sandoval Onofre F Alfredo M Jesus M., Jr Perfirio Thia James W. Stewart Harry Shelton W. W. McClellan Sarah M. Wittle

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