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Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1925

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Jury Trial Progress Updates in Shepherd Case

Sworn jurors are in the box at adjournment with three tentatively accepted by state and defense. Trial details reference veniremen and potential juror selection tied to the case in Shepherd.

Prosecution Presses Peremptory Challenges in Shepherd Trial

Chicago June 4 AP The prosecution forced two more peremptory challenges to block a four man venire from the sworn panel in the William D Shepherd murder case. The defense gained one juror, with about 400 veniremen examined. A missing witness Miss Tell Gheling surfaced, while questions about the admissibility of Judge Harry Olson's testimony stirred further contention.

Chicago William D. Jepherd William Scott Stewart Aireman Edge Charles C. Falin Billy McClintock Telle Gheling Shepherd Dge Harry Olson

Portrait painter interred atop Pike's Peak

Colorado Springs June 4. In fulfillment of his last wish the ashes of Carl J. Lotave, portrait painter, were interred at the summit of Pike's Peak on a ground set apart on the continental crest as Colorado's Mount. A funeral procession, unseen by officials, moved to the summit where a bronze tablet with a sonnet by J. Alden Atch of New York was unveiled. Lotave, famed for portraits of Joffre Pershing Albert of Belgium and Foch, requested Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries played in his studio as he lay ill. The Colorado Springs band of 45 played The Ride of the Valkyries at the rites.

Colorado Springs Colo Carl J. Lotave Poruit Pike's Peak Colorado Wthalla Ie Peak Lotave J. Alden 4Tt New York Maral Joffre General Pershing Ng Albert Belgium Mar- al Foch Newak City Saner

Indiana Woman Charged With Poisoning Three Children

Crown Point Indiana June 4 AP Mrs Anna Cunningham 49 of ry Indiana held without bail pending arraignment on indictments charging murder by poison of three of her children Seabelle 18 died 1921 Pares 19 died 1922 and Falter 13 died in 192% David and Mae 19 survived Arrest and confession followed illness of son David Jr who recovered Insanity will be her defense according to lawyers

Crown Point Ind Anna Cunningham

Weather forecast for Denver and regions across the Southwest

Denver forecast notes cooler air in New Mexico on Friday and Saturday with a southeast area cooler, Arizona warmer in the northeast. The forecast includes last twenty four hours of data from the university with temperatures and humidity at 6 p.m. and wind direction. The piece is a fragmented weather log with unclear figures and partial readings.

Denver New Mexico Ighest Sesseres

Texas to Fight Colorado Dam on Rio Grande

Texas Attorney General Dan Moody said Texas will sue Colorado in the U S Supreme Court to block a dam on the Rio Grande below Colorado. He warned the dam could cut water for Elephant Butte project irrigation in New Mexico and Texas, with New Mexico likely to join the suit.

Supreme Court of the United States Colorado Houston Texas Rio Grande Dan Moody Elephant Butte New Mexico el Paso Moady Rockies Moody Moondy

Patriotic Defense Test Plans Prompt Local Cooperation

Washington reports President's July 4 defense test plans receive broad support from Secretary Davis and state governors. The American Farm Bureau says farmers’ picnics will enable local authorities to execute defense day plans and foster community action across 1,809 farm bureaus.

Washington Davis Texas Ferguson Wired Billings Vermont American Farm Bureau Federation Dunn

Swope Lusk matter approval backed by Gov Hannett

Santa Fe June 4 Gov A T Hannett endorses State Land Commissioner F E Swope in the Lusk matter. He says Swope's action had his approval all along and that Lusk diverted and returned over 300 dollars from a public record. The governor calls prosecutions for public office wrong doing unusual and commends Swope for reforming the land office.

Santa Fe A. T. Hannett B. Swope Lusk Swope Santa Fe County New Mexico

Otero Hannett Hearings Begin in June

The Otero Hannett gubernatorial contest opens a series of hearings in Gallup on June 8 with testimony taken in counties rather than Santa Fe. Judge Mechem will oversee the case filed in Santa Fe County Court, as Summers Burkhart retires from Hannett duties and James A. Hall continues.

Gallup Edwin Mechem Santa Fe Summers Burkhart Hannett Burkhart James A. Hall Sam G. Bratton United States New Mexico Hall Clovis A. B. Renehan Manuel WB. Otero Mechem Alamogordo District Court Reed Holloman

Ohio man kills eight relatives then shoots self

Lloyd Russell, 40, shot and killed eight members of his family in Hamilton Ohio before wounding himself. Victims include five children of John Russell and Mrs Emma Russell plus the mother, brother, and sister in law. He fired about fifty shots from two guns, then surrendered after police arrived. He is in a county jail in a padded cell awaiting further action.

Lloyd Russell Hamilton Ohio Russell Jose Russell John Lowell Russell Emma Russell Julia Robert George Francis Paul Lewis Richard John Russell Dorothy Ile Russell Fe Robert Leonard Louis Keller Wesley Walron Stansell

House Robbed of Rugs and Items on North Second

G. J. Herron reported his home in the 1200 block of North Second Street robbed Thursday night. Navajo rugs valued at 190 dollars, a gun, and several other articles were stolen. the Herrons had been away less than an hour. Officers believe travelers passing through may be involved.

G. J. Herron North Second Street Mr. Herron Aule

Shenandoah to Aid in Search for Explorers

Washington reports a detailed plan to use the Shenandoah to search for Amundsen's polar expedition, routing via Spitzbergen with Patoka as base. Secretary Wilbur signaled unlikely orders unless extreme need, noting doubts about safe dirigible operations in Arctic conditions and no formal appeals for aid.

Washington Shenandoah Navy Department Wilbur Lansdowne Dirigible Los Angeles Mr. Wilbur Lakehurst Pullam Spitzbergen Patoka Atlantic Coast Line United States Arctic Amundsen MacMillan Grantland Cape Columbia

Traffic signs painted on streets under new rules

City Manager Calkins announced that markers will be painted on streets for driver guidance. Stop signs will appear on all streets into Central from Second to Seventh and No Left Turn signs on Central avenue corners from Second to Seventh. Left turns into Central are allowed. left turns leaving Central between Second and Seventh are prohibited.

Calkins Central Central Avenue New York

Fire destroys coffin at Harnish funeral amid extreme heat

Extreme heat of 98 degrees in Tiffin caused candles to bend at the bier of Peter M. Harnish. The candles touched the coffin, which was completely destroyed. family members rescued the body after it was partially burned.

Peter M. Harnish

Heat wave bakes nation as cities set records

The United States endures a scorching early summer with temperatures above 100 degrees in several cities. Heat caused multiple deaths and numerous prostrations, while Nebraska Iowa Montana face tornado and snow contrasts. Chicago reports 94.6 degrees with near record June 4 heat.

Chicago East South Middle West The Mercury United States Old Sol Montana Nebraska Iowa Indiana Weather Bureau Columbus Loulaville Milwaukee

More Than 75 Deaths Attributed to Weather Across Nation

AP report from Chicago notes over seventy five deaths linked to recent weather. Heat caused most fatalities including four in New York and twelve in Ohio, with additional counts in New Jersey New England Michigan Indiana Chicago Pennsylvania Baltimore Minneapolis. Storms and drownings add eleven Iowa, five Minnesota, four Nebraska, one Montana, several Milwaukee Chicago Iowa Baltimore and Cleveland bathing deaths.

Chiicago New York New Jersey New England Ohio Michigan Inediana Chicago Pennsylvania Baltimore Minneapolis Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Montana Milwaukee Cleveland

Hornsby Reaches 15 Home Runs Tied With Meusel

St Louis June 4 The Cardinals star Rogers Hornsby increased his season home runs to 15, leading the National League by one over Hartnett of Chicago and nearing the major league lead held by Meusel of the Yankees. Hornsby also homered twice against the New York Giants, with the first coming in the eighth inning off Dean with no men on base.

St. Louis Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Hartnett Chicago Cubs Meusel Yankees Hornsby Elvenitelouta New York Giants Dean

French Astronomer Camille Flammarion Dies

Paris reports the death of Camille Flammarion the renowned French astronomer on June 4 multiple AP sources confirm his passing. Flammarion known for popularizing astronomy and authoring many works died leaving a notable legacy in science and public education.

Paris Camille Flammarion

Eight-year-old struck and killed by car in Albuquerque

A boy named Melton D Coffin Jr aged five died after being run over by a car driven by Eulaterio Sanchez on Second Street near Lead Avenue. Sanchez, 25, was jailed on drunken driving charges awaiting a coroner's inquest. The driver claimed not to see the child. The accident occurred minutes after a warning from a bystander.

Eulaterio Sanchez Second Lead Melton D. Coffin, Jr Women's and Children's Hospital Sanchez South Broadway Justice of the Peace George FE Roddy M. D. Coffin Melton Second Street Lead Avenue Renfro Morning Journal R. J L. Tipton Ernest Antoine Mra. H. H. Moon Belen Albuquerque Undertaking Company Silver Avenue Bouth Second Street

Allied note on disarmament given Germany

Bertin June 4 AP reports President Von Hindenburg will chair a cabinet session to consider the allied note on Germanys disarmament defaults. Baron De Abernen the British ambassador presented the document to Chancellor Luther and called it a joint note on evacuation conditions for the Cologne zone.

Bertin von Hindenburg Germany Luther Baron de Abernen Uchancellor Cologne

Systematic search planned for lost explorers by Norway

Oslo June 4 AP a fortnight has passed since Captain Roald Amundsen and five companions vanished in the Arctic on a North Pole quest. Norway seeks to locate them with two naval scout seaplanes dispatched to link Farm Hobby and Wellman Bay this week. Team includes Lutzow Holm Harold Stuhr and Bernt Balchen with four mechanics.

Oslo Roald Amundsen Arctic North Pole Amundsen Hagerup Aero Club Ingertre King’s Bay Wellman Bay Dane Island L'st Lutzow Holm Harold Stuhr Bernt Balchen Halvorsen, Noglegaard Smaaland Walter

University of New Mexico Holds 33rd Commencement Today

A class of 49 seniors will receive diplomas at the thirty third annual commencement exercises in Rodey hall at 10 45 a m today. Dr William Allen Pusey retiring AMA president will give the commencement address and receive an honorary doctor of laws. Honor exercises precede the ceremony at 8 45 a m in Rodey hall.

William Allen Pusey The American Medical Association Dr. Pusey University University of New Mexico Bodey Hall Rodey Hall Board of Regents Sarah Raynolds Hall Pusey Vanderbilt University University of New York

Body of former WCE president laid to rest in Indianapolis

The body of Thomas Riley Marshall former vice president and twenty seventh governor was laid to rest in Crown Hill cemetery Indianapolis after simple services. Rev Matthew Smith led prayers with Scottish Rite officials present and a 33rd degree ring given to Mrs Marshall. The Ancient Landmarks lodge conducted cemetery rites as a Scottish Rite choir sang Lead Kindly Light.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas Riley Marshall Ife Matthew Smith Crown Hill Cemetery Scottish Rite Arthur EB. Robinson Fred J. Willis Indianapolia Lewis Brown Marshall Ancient Landmarks Lodge A. F A. M

United States and Japan End Battleships to Shanghai Port

U S and Japanese warships redeploy to Shanghai as protests against Chinese strikers continue. Foreign powers bolster guards around power stations and key facilities while Soviet and Kuomintang factions deny involvement in demonstrations.

United States Japan Shanghai San Francisco Calif Pekin Kuomintang Party U.S.S Cavite Sacramento Hongkong China Louza Tsingtao

Bolshevik agitation surfacing in Shanghai student strikes

Washington reports from Consul General Cunningham in Shanghai reveal bolshevistic influence amid student strikes and anti foreign sentiment spreading to Changsha schools. The Shanghai discovery of arms and bolshevist literature prompts concern over Soviet propaganda aiding anti foreign movements in China.

Washington Cunningham Ef Shanghai Meinhardt Changsha China Pekin Moscow South China Party On Yat-Sen Sen South China

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