Normal Regents Rodents Menace Southwest Declares Mounting Losses
Cattle ranges in the southwest are depleting due to overstocking and drought, with rodents like prairie dogs and kangaroo rats blamed for damaging ranges. Charlies Springer, a major landowner, met with Secretary Wallace to discuss control. The Biological Survey reports large scale campaigns treating over 106,000,000 acres. Colorado spent about $47,000 aiding 2,000,060 acres, saving an estimated $590,000. Arizona sees a $15 return for every dollar spent on crop protection.
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Washington
Southwest
Charlies Springer
New Mexico
Wallace
Colorado
Arizona
Attorney General to File Formal Charges Over University President
Special to The Journal Santa Fe June 7. The New Mexico Normal University board of regents at Las Vegas set July 1 as the deadline for President J H Wagner to resign or face removal. Chairman M A Otero said the board would push charges with a hearing after asking Attorney General Helmick to prepare them. Wagner reportedly refused to resign, citing a contract and three conditions for staying through the summer term.
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Santa Fe
J. H. Wagner
New Mexico Normal University At
Las Vegas
Board of Regents
M. A. Otero
Sas Vegas
Otero
Wagner
Helmick
Bere
Lessor
Normal University
Heathen
Beard
Weather forecast for the Southwest region
Denver dispatch reports New Mexico to have Friday thunder showers and cooler southwest portion with Saturday fair to the west and local showers and warmer east. Arizona forecast calls for Friday and probably Saturday fair with cooler Saturday, especially in the extreme west.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Iriday
Weather summary from university records shows cloudy day
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday recorded by the university indicate a high of 84 and a low around 65 with mean temperatures near 72. Humidity at 6 a m was about 99 percent and 46 percent at noon. Wind direction and precipitations are noted as cloudy with light variability.
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Haat Waracter
Dav
Prily
Carter declines to name treasurer for Catron County
Santa Fe reports Comptroller R. H. Carter refuses to appoint a Catron County treasurer. He tells commissioners to choose a competent Catron County man and offers aid in securing the best available candidate. He notes the office is vacant and urges the commissioners to assume responsibility.
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Santa Fe
R. HH
Carter
Catron County
Catron
Giants Catcher Earl Smith Traded to Boston Club
Boston announces a deal sending Earl Smith catcher and T Jens Barnes pitcher from the Giants in exchange for John Watson pitcher and Hank Mowdy catcher. No cash involved.
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Boston
Jens Barnes
Earl Smith
New York Giants
John Watson
Hank Mowdy
University of New Mexico Holds Graduation Day
Commencement closes the school year as 39 graduates receive degrees from President David Hill. Keynote by Cloyd Hees Marvin of the University of Arizona on The Rearing of Scholarship in Democracy. Exercises start 10 15 from Raynalda hall to Rodey hall with musical numbers and a closing America sing. Honor exercises at 9 o'clock in Rodey hall to honor faculty and student achievements.
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University of New Mexico
Outdoor Shrine pageant closes United Steps celebration
Washington June 7 A Shrine convention pageant on Pennsylvania Avenue featured Masons in a parade of 30 floats 16 bands and 64 patrols ending with a dancing ceremony titled United Country in Step. President Harding attended as honorary temple member and the massed 5 000 musicians conducted by Sousa performed at a packed ballpark concert.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Harding
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Knights Templar
Pocahontas
John Smith
William Penn
Boston
Benjamin Franklin
Paris Lodge
Paul Jones
New Republic
Admiral Peary
North Pole
Theodore Rooosevelt
Albert Ike
Marshall
Lewis and Clarke
Oregon
Shriners
Convention Transportation Committee
Conrad V. Dvykeman
Brook Iyn
Imperial
Hen Ali Temple
Sacramento
Calif
Imperial Temple
Opposition for Law Limiting Clergy in Chihuahua
A bill to limit denominational ministers in Chihuahua to twenty five and require they be native born has been introduced in the state legislature. Rev. Father L G Soule predicts vigorous opposition. The measure mirrors a Durango riot causing ten deaths. There are forty Catholic priests in Chihuahua. The law would license all ministers and municipal presidents would track counts.
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el Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
L. G. Soule
Guadalupe Mission
Juarez
Durango City
California Company Wins Coffin Medal for Electric Progress
York June 7 The Southern California Electric Company of Los Angeles received the Charles A Coffin foundations gold medal for 1922 progress in electric light and power. The award honors its 220000 volt electric transmission over 240 miles the highest commercial voltage in the world. A $1009 check supported the companys employee benefit funds.
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York
Southern California Electric Company of
Los Angeles
Charles A. Coffin Foundations
Public Policy Coutities
National Electric Light Association
California
Compan
Motorized Balloon Aids Farmers Against Crop Pests
A motorized balloon built for the U S Army Air Service will be tested against gypsy moths and other crop insects after approval from the Agriculture Department. The device aims to help farmers wage war on deadly pests.
Republicans Begin Early 1924 Campaign Organization
Washington June 7 Preliminary organization work for the 1924 republicans campaign will start in a series of regional conferences. Chairman Adams and national committeemen and state chairmen will meet in Boston New York Cincinnati Chicago Denver and on the Pacific coast to coordinate national and state efforts. No policy or candidate discussions planned. meetings aim to ready party machinery for the 1924 national convention.
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Washington
Adams
Boston
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Denver
Pacific Coast
National Organization
National Committee
Harding
Two Dismissals Follow Prosecution Gaps In Forgery Case
Allie Mae White, a 14 year old girl held on forged check charges, was turned over to her mother after T F Permhall, whose name appeared on the check, declined to prosecute. District Attorney Garcia said he would review the forgery charge noting it is a felony and requires state action. The Kyle case was dropped after witness Essie Trewater failed to press charges. Kyle, a World War veteran, had faced charges of visiting Brewster’s home and striking her.
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Allie Mae White
First National Bank
T. F. Permhall
Foermhals
Formhals
FE. B. Garcia
F. I. Kyle
Essie Trewater
Kyle
Essie Brewster
East Copper Avenue
Mathematics Shark Wins Honors in a Dishwashing Race
Twelve year old Gladys Rahn of Bellwood won the district dishwashing contest, washing two plates two saucers two knives two forks and two spoons in two minutes and one eighth. She earned a ten dollar gold piece after besting twenty seven competitors. another contestant finished in one minute forty five seconds but had a disputed plate. Gladys said her teacher chose her for speed at addition.
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Chicago
Gladys Rahn
Bellwood
Domp
Gladys
President Harding backs world court membership
President Harding states in a public letter that joining the world court would let the United States contribute to civilization’s stabilization without abandoning independence. He replies to Bishop Gailor, noting the nation’s hope to influence Europe’s rehabilitation while preserving American prerogatives.
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Washington
Harding
World Court
United States
Thomas F. Gailor
Tennessee
National Council
Ipiscopal Church
Europe
International Court
Seema
Yielie
Tan
Mescalero lands to get homes roads and farms plan
Mercalero New Mexico June 7. The Mescalero Apache reservation will receive 75000 for civilization and self support and 15000 for roads in addition to 54000 maintenance funds. Plans include 50 adobe houses with barns for Mescalero residents in Elk Tularosa canyon and Three rivers districts.
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Mercalero, N. M
Mercalero Indian Reservation
F. ©. Morgan
Indian Department
Washington
Elk, Tularosa Canyon
Three Rivers
Harvey Nichols
White Tail
Fort Sill
Cotton Goes Up
New York reports July cotton rising about 3 a bale to 27.37 cents per pound in today’s market.
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New York
Court to Probe Sale of Seattle Coast League Club
Judge William P. James ordered depositions from Wrigley Wade Killifer Joseph Patrick and Joe Doe Killifer as part of the Seattle Coast League sale case. The court also required Western Union Postal and Federal Telegraph to produce records related to the sale.
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Los Angeles
Seattle Baseball Club
William P. James
United States District Court
Harry J. Stafford
William Wrigley, Im
Los Angeles Club
Wade Killifer
Os Angeles
Seattle Club
Joseph H. Patrick
Joe Doe” Killefer
Wade Killefer
Western Union
Postal
Federal Telegraph Companies
Seattle Saic
Illinois drive-fighting law tested by boxing promoters
James Mullen promoter of the Leonard Mitchell bout says he will pay a fine and endure jail to prove the Illinois antidrive fighting law unconstitutional. Judge Bara agrees to continue the case to June 12 and may convict Mullen and spectator John Callaghan, with an appeal to the state supreme court on the law’s constitutionality.
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Chicago
Jane
James Mullen
Pinkie Mitchell
Leonard
Judes Bara
Mullen
John Callaghan
State Supreme Court
Cleary cites high grade coal under state land in La Plata valley
Santa Fe June 7 Jack G Cleary based on Henry L Oliver geologist report says San Juan county La Plata valley state land contains premium coking coal in several seams 10 to 34 feet thick Oliver estimates over 43000000 tons with potential state royalty of about 3500000 dollars at eight cents per ton and notes a Gal lup to Farmington line could drive mining decisions and market demand in California for smelting use if the line is built.
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Santa Fe
Henry L. Oliver
Pacific Steel Company
Henry Asmuss
American Carbonization Company
Jack G. Cleary
la Plata
San Juan County
Cleary
State Land Office
Oliver
Clark
Santa Fe Company
Gallup
Farmington
California
Double Homicide in Pueblo Drinking Party Fight
Boledad Lasos, 28, was shot to death and Pablo Martos wounded in the side while Pedro Caldaron was stabbed during a drinking party confrontation in the Mexican settlement on Schley avenue Pueblo lawmen allege Caldaron did the shooting and fled Lasos allegedly inflicted stab wounds on Caldaron, his wife witnessing from a window as Lasos was killed in front of his home
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Pueblo
Colo
Boledad Lasos
Pablo Martos
Pedro Caldaron
Schley Avenue
Caldaron
Lasos
Joie Ray to Run Mile With Speedy Pagers at Harvard
Cambridge mass June 7 final race plans for Joie Ray to chase the mile record at Harvard stadium Saturday as four mile specialists pace a fast field Kennedy Mahoney Waters Chapin set handicaps with Ray starting from scratch and Kennedy from 35 yards in a bid to beat the 4 minutes 12 2 5 seconds mark.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Stadium
Joie Ray
Illinois
Norman
Taber
Ray
Patrick Kennedy
Yorkers
N. Y
Patrick J. Mahoney
Boston Athletic Association
John N. Waters
Harvard
Walterl. Chapin
German reparations memo outlines annuity system
A German note handed to the Berlin and U.S. governments proposes annuities totaling about 1.2 billion marks annually if an international loan is unavailable. Annuities begin 1927, depend on Germany’s recovery, with guarantees from railways and gold mortgages plus a tobacco and spirits monopoly and higher luxury duties.
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Berlin
Associated Press
United States
Germany
Ruhr
German reparations note shown to Washington officials
Washington officials received the German proposal on reparations via the German ambassador. The note calls for direct consultations with those who will receive payments and favors direct oral discussion. The United States had previously suggested a conference of interested nations before the Ruhr occupation.
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Washington
State Department
Otto Wiedfeldt
Wiedfelde
Ruhr
America
Commission Probes Political Ties to Shanghai Express Bandit Raid
The International Commission of Inquiry led by Brigadier General W D Conner studies if a political plot influenced the May 6 Shanghai Pekin express ambush. It reviews crew knowledge and whether armed guards resisted the attackers as bandits join the local Chinese army. conditions in Tsanchwang show growing boldness as brigands pose for cameras.
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Tientsin
Associated Press
Shanghai-Pekin
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Charles Springer
Secretary of Agriculture
Shrine
Porpcast
Marvin
University of Arizona
Imperial Council
Imperial Potentate
U. S. Army Air Service
Department of
Mathematics
Mescaleroland
Morgan
Elk District
COURT
International Commission
Tsanchwang
Paotenkiy Mountain
Father Potte
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