Elimination of Oregon Grazing Fee Urged
Douglas June 4 The United States Senate committee on public lands and surveys heard cattlemen and local bankers favor extending grazing fees on forest reserves due to expire July 1. Forest supervisor Frank C W Pooler said he recommended eliminating grazing fees to aid cattlemen, while discussion touched on border wood imports and duty-free Mexican contractors.
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Albuquerque
N M
Arizona and New Mexico
Cameron
Pooler
Mexico
Bureau of Mines Moves to Commerce Department
Washington June 4 AP The bureau of mines and the division of mineral resources of the geological survey are moved from the interior to the commerce department. Hoover will consult mining interests on the bureau's future and nominate a new head after H Foster Bain's resignation. Work says the transfer reduces duplication and cuts expenditures as plans group related bureaus. Congressional approval needed for broader changes.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Division of Mineral Resources
The
Geological Survey
Interior Department
Ecommerce Department
Hoover
Bureau
H. Foster Bain
Work
Mrs D C Crawford Praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
A testimonial from Mrs D C Crawford of Albuquerque claims the medicine helped during pregnancy and postnatal recovery. She says the product eased sickness, pain, and weakness, improved health, and supported a strong baby. She notes availability from druggists or a 10 cent trial packet by mail from Buffalo New York.
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Albuquerque
Dr. Pierce
Mr. Pierce
J. C. Crawford
Vicglnia Bivd
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
Major oil firms scout Pecos valley shift eastward
Roswell reports major oil companies have sent scouts to the Pecos valley and are buying acreage in Chaves Eddy and Lea counties. Ohio Oil leads with about 500000 spent and another 500000 planned in six months. Texas Production Humble Gypsy Marland Atlantic Standard Arkansas Gas and Fuel Sanburg Gilliland drill across Eddy Chaves Lea with eight deep tests east of Roswell Campbell Hill and Manning Dome targets noted.
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Pecos Valley
Chaves
Eddy
Lea
Roswell
Ohio OF Company
New Mexico
Texas Production Company
Ohio Oil Company
Humble Oil Company
The
Gypsy
Marland
Atlantic Petroleum Company
Standard of California
Arkansas Gas and Fuel Company
Sanburg Petroleum Company
Gilliland Oil Company
Lea Counties
Manning Dome
Chaves County
Colorado Gas and Fuel Company
Campbell Hill
Southeastern Trend Theory to Be Tested On McNutt Structure
Oil men watch the Snowden-Mc Sweeney-McNutt No 1 test in section 4 21 30 Pecos Valley to determine if New Mexico southeastern field connects with the Big Lake field Reagan county Texas in a direct line roughly 140 miles apart. Geologists expect potential oil pools along this trend.
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Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Big Lake
Reagan County
Tex
Eddy County
Pecos
Illinois No 13 Well Casing Wrecked After Shot
Work on cleaning the hole in the Illinois No 18 is progressing in the Artesia field. The casing collapsed after the shot and attempts to remove the casing wrecked the derrick. The well, once cleaned, is expected to be a top producer in the Pecos valley field. The well offsets Mallamar No 3, the field’s best producer.
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Illinois No. 18
Artesia
Mallamar No. 3
Pecos Valley
Campbell well in Chaves County yields gas at Kruse No 1
Mud Hog arrives at Kruse No 1 in Wagon Mound field Las Vegas NM as crews mud off gas flow at the Campbell well NW section 16 8 27 Chaves County. Drilling proceeds at 2350 feet in hard gray limestone with expected continuation and possible mudding hurdles anticipated.
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Campbell
Chaves County
Mud Hog
Las Vegas
Wagon Mound
California Standard Drilling 560 Feet in Hagerman Pasture
The California Standard reports progress on the first of three deep tests in the Hagerman pasture 23 miles east of Roswell. The initial well reaches 560 feet with 20 inch casing and potential depth to 5,000 feet. two more rigs will drill within 36 days.
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The
Standard of
California
Hagerman
Roswell
Wells No 1 Reported As 25 Barrels Producer
In section 19-20-30 the W C Wells No 1 test water is cemented off yet the well appears good for 25 barrels of low gravity oil from a depth of 1 709 feet.
Pecos Valley Field Reports 30 Producers And One Dry Hole
Thirty producers have completed in the Pecos Valley field with one dry hole. Arte sia notes more tests near pay and near-term completions. Snowden McSweeny reports two wells near 1659 feet in sections 21 18 25 and 33 18 28. Sanberg Petroleum holds four drilling sites around 1760 feet in section 9 38 25. R D Compton in BEYSWY section 16 18 28 drills below 1600 feet.
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Pecos Valley
Artesia
Snowden-McSweeny
Sanberg Petroleum Company
R. D. Compton
Beyswy
United States and Japan Send Men-on-War to Shanghai Port
Reports from Shanghai show agitators pushing to make the international settlement untenable for foreigners. Leaders fear that forcing foreigners out by force would invite swift retaliation while promoting strikes among all Chinese workers to achieve the same end.
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United States
Japan
Shanghai
Japan ready to restore order in China
London reports Japan has sent an urgent note to Pekin warning that if Chinese authorities fail to maintain order in Chinese cities, Japan is prepared to deploy naval and military forces to quell the insurgents. The Daily Express calls the move a veiled threat and notes anxiety among foreign commercial interests in China.
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London
Texpresa
Japan
Pekin
Daily Express
China
Brother of missing man may be victim in Grants body case
Gilbert R. Thompson of San Marcial New Mexico asks the sheriff for a formal inquiry into a body found in Grants last March He suspects the deceased could be his brother L H Thompson brakeman and switchman for the Santa Fe Railroad at Amarillo who has been missing since February The missing man is described as 33 tall about six feet ten inches brown hair and a false teeth bearing resemblance to the Grants body is questionable due to differing description
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Gilbert R. Thompson
San Marcial
N. M
Sheriff's Office
Grants
Thompson
L. H. Thompson
Santa Fe Railroad
Amarillo
Yank Sought for Amundsen Relief Air Expedition
Haakon Hammer, Norwegian explorer, urged the Navy to permit Lieut. Ralph Davison to serve as navigator for an airplane mission to reach the missing Amundsen expedition at the pole. Davison was recalled and is now aboard the aircraft carrier Langley in the Pacific.
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Haakon Hammer
Navy Department
Ralph Davison
Amundsen
Pole
Langley
Pacific
Suit Against Varsity Dismissed by Court
The district court Thursday dismissed the suit by P. O. Sorenson company et al against the University of the Southwest Regents Southwestern Equipment of El Paso and American Surety of New York. The action sought payment for materials and labor for boilers installed last summer after the contractor defaulted on debts and sought recourse against the university.
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P. O. Sorenson Company Et al
Board of Regents of the University
Southwestern Equipment Company
el Paso
American Surety Company
New York
Geology notes report oil wells and casing status
The report notes feet depth in the SEYSW section 16-18-28 with Compton Brothers No 1 below the 1 940 foot mark and Twin Lake No 4 setting casing as recorded.
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Compton Brothers
Seysw
Twin Lake No. 4
Suit Over Pajaroito Land Heads to Jury Morning
The Mutual Agency and Investment company sues Albuquerque Farm and Ranch in an ejectment case over 92 acres near Pajarito. The dispute centers on the validity of a 1908 tax certificate and a 1913 tax deed. Testimony featured county treasurers H. T. Gardner and J. B. McManus.
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Mutual Agency and Investment Company
Albuquerque Farm and Ranch Company
Pajarito
H. T. Gardner
J. B. McManus
Attorneys for Parties in Tax Deed Case Named
Hanna and Wilson represent the plaintiff Downer and Keleher defends the case for the defendant in a tax deed dispute.
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Hanna and
Wilson
Downer and
Keleher
Secretary Weeks Showing Slow But Steady Improvement
Boston June 4 AP bulletin from physicians reports Secretary of War John W Weeks who underwent gallstone surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital a week earlier has shown slow but steady improvement over the last 24 hours. While not all conditions are satisfactory the more essential symptoms have improved.
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Boston
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts General Hospital
Reprieve Issued for Gerald Chapman by Governor Trumbull
Gov. John H. Trumbull granted a reprieve for Gerald Chapman from June 25 to December 3 on the State's Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn's application. Chapman, convicted of murdering Policeman Skelly in New Britain, had been slated for execution by hanging on June 25 after a sensational trial.
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Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
John H. Trumbull
Hugh M. Alcorn
Chapman
Skelly
New Britain
Jennings
State
The Ten Per Cent Saves Him Man
A witty quip notes a man who is ninety percent water and slides downhill with ease. The line contrasts bodily makeup with a playful observation on fate and effort.
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Boston Transcript
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Public Lands Committee
Commerce
D. C. Crawford
Boddy
Lees
Drwaggint Alvarado Pharmacy
Artesia Field
McNutt
Illinois
Yank
Varsity
Victor
Swanee Butterfly
Georgie Price
Warings
Meyer Davis
le Paradis
Trotzky
Leon Trotzky
Federal Congress
Grand Theater
Moscow
Norway
V. P. Katsaris
Pioneer Furniture Company
Ecru
Kellogg’s
Flavor
Kellogg
Kellogg's
Albuquerque Gas & Electric Company
Arthur Prager
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