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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
1
Prominent delegates discuss the exportation of weapons and their use or nonuse in war. Formalities and procedures are outlined as the assembly reviews international trade implications and allied security considerations.
Defense contends Chief Justice sought guardianship of an orphan and attacked counsel for Pooter father of Mglintosk. The trial centers on legal guardianship and alleged conflicts surrounding the paternity case.
Chicago experts report no progress in obtaining a jury for the Shepherd order trial. The noon adjournment allowed juror A. Ross Hoyt and eleven others, chosen weeks ago, to attend a funeral while defense counsel accused Judge Olson of bias and possible deals with the McClintock heirs.
Douglas Ariz June 3 The Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands begins hearings tomorrow with cattlemen from the Southwest traveling to discuss grazing fees continuance and range reductions in national forests The group plans to address range appraisals and questions with Colonel Seeley and Senator Ashurst cites drought impact on cattle and sheep interests.
Santa Fe June 3 The state tax commission refused to approve the contract naming J J Kenney Santa Fe as delinquent tax collector for Mora county A judge Heed Holloman was appointed after county commissioners did not confirm the tax commission nominee for elector The tax commission also appointed license F Romero as delinquent tax collector of Mora county who remains to be confirmed by the county commissioners
Tenver June 3 New Mexico Thursday and Friday fair south unsettled north portion cooler north portion Thursday Arizona Thursday and Friday partly cloudy warmer Thursday Local report end of day yesterday University recorded highest 83 lowest 60 humidity 17 percent wind south 6 miles per hour cloud cover noted
Indianapolis June 3 AP. The body of Thomas R. Marshall former Vice President rested in his Hoosier home after a quiet arrival from Washington. An escort of friends and affiliated organizations met the train as church bells sounded and his favorite hymn Lead Kindly Light echoed. Tomorrow a Scottish Rite service will be held before the body is placed in a receiving vault awaiting Mrs. Marshall's decision on final disposition. Public offices closed and flags half staff.
A New York heat wave pushes fatalities past 39 nationwide in three days with more than 100 prostrations. An elderly New York City inmate dies, a liner Mauretania passenger tries to slash himself, and 12 states in the east report deaths as temperatures reach 92 degrees. Officials warn no relief for 34 hours.
Five deaths are reported from a severe rain and wind storm that hit Minneapolis and nearby towns. Damage is estimated at 2.9 million dollars with major destruction to barns trees and telephone poles in Minneapolis Tropkina Carver Chaska and Shakopee as communications were restored.
Harry A. Kirby confessed to County Attorney Frank A. Bouchard that he murdered Miss Aida Hayward at Lake Maranacook in Winthrop on May 19 and shot her aunt Mrs Emma Towns, then fired the Hayward cottage. He said intoxication caused the killings and described taking the younger woman to the Gray cottage, binding her, returning to fire the Hayward house, and killing the Hayward girl the next day. He remained in custody at Kennebec jail after a long interview with a Boston reporter.
Rogers Hornsby, newly named field manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, added a personal milestone as his wife gave birth to a son last night. The announcement came in St. Louis on Sunday.
At the arms traffic talks in Geneva on June 3, delegates debated exporting rifles muskets and carbines to rifle clubs and authorized groups. The United States Belgium urged trade protection while France and England opposed the visa requirement. A vote shift weakened faith in conference safeguards.
The University of New Mexico announces its 1925 graduating class, the largest four year college cohort in New Mexico history. Forty nine candidates receive degrees with one Master of Arts awarded after five years of study beyond high school. Names of graduates include Eleanor Irene Boweman, Lena Ceile Clanve, Newell Dixon, Mary Does, Mildred Ann Doss, Dorothy Margaret Dunkerly, John Cillieon Dutton, Margaret Masterday and many others. Fortunes of the class reflect growth since 1919 and 1920. Commencement occurs Friday morning with summer session diplomas to follow.
Seattle June 3 A radio telegram says the motorship Charles Brower owned by Liebes Co San Francisco furriers is delayed entering the Arctic ocean for an aerial polar expedition led by Roald Amundsen. The vessel stalled at 130 miles from St Lawrence Island and has not yet reached Point Barrow as Arctic navigators predicted.
Rome June 3 AP. The finance minister announced negotiations of a $50,000,000 credit arranged by the government with J P Morgan & Co. The Italian stock exchange reacted nervously with the lira moving from 24.35 to 24.10 per dollar before retreating, as markets recognized the credit helped check the lira’s fall for the moment.
Mrs Lucretia Longshore Blankenburg honorary vice president of the General Federation of Women's clubs spoke in West Haden Ind on June 3 praising the modern flapper. She noted 80th birthday celebrated yesterday and argued women of the forties used more makeup and bobbed hair was discouraged then. She urged approval of the young womanLifestyle evolution keeps pace with time and she said let her flap.
Pastura New Mexico June 3 Sheep shearing is under way as the Pas tura Trading company plans to shear about 10 000 sheep across the range. Cloudy chilly weather follows recent showers. Crows have shown bloodthirsty behavior pecking eyes and wounds on sheep and exposing intestines. Newborn lambs are especially targeted.
Rain delayed the Shrine parade in Los Angeles and pressed its famous June sunshine into a wet street scene as nobles wore bathing suits and caps. The 1926 convention was voted to be held in Philadelphia June 1 to 3, with James C. Burger named imperial potentate and other officers elected.
City commission approved a new ordinance banning left hand turns on Central avenue from Second to Seventh streets and on Fourth street from New York to Gold streets. Vehicles must stop before crossing Central and Fourth, with fines up to 209 dollars or 60 days in jail or both. Pedestrian crossing rules remain stringent except at marked crosswalks.
Raton New Mexico June d Bhen Li King, a 37 year old barber who moved from Enid Oklahoma eight years ago, died within ten minutes after being accidentally shot while showing a revolver’s mechanism to a friend during a trade discussion. He leaves a widow and child.
Washington reports from Shanghai describe conditions as exceedingly serious with strikes involving about 59,000 workers and shops in the international settlement closed. American and Italian sailors were ashore to guard power and light as British cruisers were en route, while naval units including gunboats and destroyers remained in the area.
Honolulu June 3 AP announces most of the fleet will proceed to wea on Monday for anti aircraft practice likely lasting three days. In interfleet whaleboat racing the U S Arizona won the headline race by two lengths over Halckmond with Wyoming third. Arizona led the mile dinghy race but misread the finish line and stopped early. Mississippi, Milwaukee and Detroit followed in order.
D Aro D M Roll a former Trinity Methodist church Bible class president recently convicted of conspiracy and confidence game in Denver’s west side criminal court and sentenced to five to seven years asked the supreme court today to review his case.
The Albuquerque city commission deadlocked three to two against Mabry’s resolution to withdraw objections in the Burg et al. suit in Santa Fe seeking a referendum on the Albuquerque Gas and Electric franchise. Briggs disclosed petitions lacked validity after signatures were challenged. 160 names were removed after handwriting and residency checks.
New York June 3 AP plans to overhaul the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway financial structure drew favorable reception on Wall Street. Stocks and senior bonds rose with a steady tone in junior securities as traders anticipated exchange of new mortgage bonds for preferred and common shares. Mortgage bonds to be received by stockholders will precede adjustment securities. other line bonds backed by existing mortgages rallied one to four points.
President Coolidge traveled to Annapolis to address naval academy graduates. Reports from China to the State Department described ongoing disturbances there. The Coronado Coal Co. asked the Supreme Court for a rehearing in the Arkansas strike case. The tax question concerns whether the president should pay income tax as before the Internal Revenue Bureau.
A World War I case reports a Sioux Indian soldier declared to be a motor man after a German shell killed him in France. The verdict confirms the suspect identity and fate, framing the wartime casualty and misidentification issues.
A federal court jury in Minneapolis found for the government in a war compensation suit by Arthur Lopez-Frazier. The panel ruled Frazier, a Sioux Indian, was killed in action in France by a German shell, and that the plaintiff is a Mexican impostor seeking seventy seven months of payments at fifty seven and a half dollars each. The seven ballots changed from defense to verdict after deliberation of about three hours.
In Minneapolis the Arthur Lopez Frazier identification trial ends with the question of whether the plaintiff Arthur Frazier is the son of Charles and Hannah Frazier or an impostor. If confirmed as the Frazier son, he would recover government life insurance payments from 1918 to 1925 totaling about 4427 dollars and sixty cents, with government costs exceeding 25900 dollars.
W C Massey was sentenced in Roswell New Mexico to five to seven years in the state penitentiary for manslaughter in the death of Jim Taylor. Judge Brice refused to suspend the sentence despite petitions from 1000 Chaves county citizens. Massey’s defense motions for appeal were granted.
Edward J. Sallstad wed Dorothy Anderson in Oshkosh after parole board authorization and a church ceremony by Rev. H. M. Clifford. The bride, once at Taycheedah and still under parole review, left the industrial home for women with permission for marriage and new employment in Oshkosh. A Fond du Lac judge issued a special dispensation for the ceremony.
A heavy wind storm swept Omaha late today injuring several people though none seriously. Many houses were blown from foundations and windows were torn from roofs with extensive property damage, mainly in outlying areas.
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