Shepherd trial may result in will break case
Chicago June 16 AP William Darling Shepherd's murder trial is linked to a suit to break the youth's will that left Shepherd a millionaire Miss Isabelle Pope affianced to the orphan heiress admits a 50 50 plan with Iowa cousins to divide the estate if the will is overturned She is engaged to Billy Pope testifies changes in the Shepherd household after the engagement and letters to Billy reveal close ties with the family The North American Trust Company valued the estate near 600000 when placed in trust and the defense aims to show typhoid studies for Billy’s condition rather than an interest in typhoid itself
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Chicago
William Darling Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Shepherd
Misssabelle Pope
Billy
Iowa
Julie Shepherd
McClintock
Miss Pope
Hes Pope
Young McClintock
William Scott Stewart
Efense
Thas Pope
Leola Allard
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Alexander F. Retchmann
Heavy rain and storms report from Arizona mountains
Heavy fringe fell at Benson Arizona this afternoon with electrical storms seen in the Chiricahua mountains according to Acting Supervisor C W Mennenzie of the Coronado National Forest press Lighter rainfall was reported in the Rincon mountains nearby the supervisor said
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Tucson
Ariz
Benson
Thisfternoon
Chiricahua
C. W. Meenzie
Coronado National Press
Rincon Mountains
Here
Weather Forecast for Denver and Southwest
Denver forecast stable with thunder showers possible in eastern New Mexico on Wednesday and Thursday. Arizona expects partly cloudy skies with little temperature change. Local report covers 24 hours to 6 p m with high 86 low 64, humidity around 36 percent, light wind, and cloudy conditions.
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Denver
New Mexico
Temperance
Arizona
Seccess
War Clouds Over Pekin As TNO Leaders Muster Forces
Troops of Chang Tso Ling and Feng Yu Hsiang, both near Pekin, raise tension in north China. Observers await developments as reports say Feng receives Soviet aid and matériel via Kalgan, while Chang emphasizes order and guards foreign interests.
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Chang Tso-Lin
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Pekin
San Francisco
North China
Chang Tso- Lin
Manchuria
Feng Yu- Hsiang
Feng
Chang
China
Marshal Chang
Tientsin
Shanghai
Mukden
Thia
Soviet Russia
Gobi Desert
Kalgan
American Assisting Requested by Students
Washington reports ongoing unease over foreign safety in China while the State Department notes no attack on Americans requiring action. Charge Mayer in Pekin says Chinese student representatives asked for U.S. help to ensure justice in the Shanghai incidents, easing fears of a broader anti-foreign movement.
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Washington
China
State Department
Mayer
Pekin
Shanghai
First National Bank of Springer Reorganizes as Springer National Bank
The First National Bank of Springer closes June 1 and reopens as Springer National Bank under J M McCallister as president and Leon Locke as vice president. Directors include L A Thompson H B Masten Enrique Trujillo and others. Depositors receive 10 percent on demand and quarterly 4 percent on restricted deposits, with full repayment over time. Bank opens about July 15. capital is 25000 with 5000 surplus and 2500 profits.
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Springer
N. M
First National Bank of Springer
Springer National Bank
J. M. McCallister
Dre. Leon Locke
H. C. Reavis
L. A. Thompson
H. B. Masten
Fnrique Trujillo
G. W. Gillespie
Emilio J. Clouthier
Woman implicated in Grace Young murder case in Los Angeles
A woman believed to be an accomplice to Mia Grace Young's death is sought as Dr. Thomas W. Young is indicted for murdering his wife. Investigators pursue a missing fortune of bonds, jewels, and cases of alleged deaths connected to Young, while the grand jury weighs the evidence and a bank box is opened for search. In a separate crash, 32 people die and 36 are critically injured when a seven car railroad passenger train derails near Hackettstown New Jersey amid a thunderstorm, with victims largely from Chicago area.
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Dr. Young
Los Angeles
Mia
Grace Young
Patrick Grogan
Olive King
Thomas W. Young
Young
Peverly Glen
Grogan
Edward King
Pennsylvania
Las 4Geles
John Leonard
Grand Jury
W Hailiff
Frank W. Hunt
Hackettstown
N. J
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Mockport Sag
Here
Great
Corn Belt
Rockport Crossing
Easton
Phillipsburg
Morristown
Dover
Chicago
Mra
Duncan Dunn
Marrettstown
Man acquitted of murder charge in Idaho mayor case
Salt Lake City June 16 Mark Collins of Chico California was acquitted of first degree murder in the slaying of C M H McQuown former mayor of Buhl Idaho on October 11 and was immediately re arrest ed on a California warrant charging highway robbery
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Mark Collins
Chico
Cal
C. MH. McQuown
Buhl
Idaho
Butte County
California
ICC Orders Status Quo on Live Stock Freight to El Paso
The Interstate Commerce Commission directed Arizona and New Mexico railroads to keep existing live stock rates to El Paso and Deming and cancel February 1924 proposed increases, finding them unreasonable. It also deemed El Paso to Arizona and New Mexico packing house rates unjust, and set a 4 mile‑scale for packing goods from El Paso to western states. Fresh meat transport will start at 17 cents per hundred pounds for 10 miles, climbing to 1.58 at 1,000 miles, effective September 8.
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Washington
Arizona
New Mexico
Interstate Commerce Commission
el Paso
Deming
N. M
el Paseo
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Texas
Arkansas House Speaker Hill Arrested on Forgery Charges
Thomas A. Hill speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives was placed under arrest in Little Rock on three indictments charging forgery grand larceny and embezzlement.
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Arkansan
Little Rock
Ark
Thomas A. Hill
Arkansas House of Representatives
Voting irregularities surface in Thoreau precinct case
Testimony in the Otero Hannett governorship contest reveals that many Spanish American voters at Thoreau polling places received aid from Democratic officials and interpreters. Voter residency and age challenges are noted along with ballots handled near school desks and disputed affidavits from Rancho la Punta residents.
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Gallup
N. M
Thoreau
McKinley County
P. D. Henderson
Otero Hannett
Edwin Meche
Henderson
W. W. Moore
Anderson
Nat Garcia
B. I. Stapley
Staples
Hannett
Previus
Menderson
H. C. Jones
Rancho de la Funta
L. R. Sanchez
Jones
Nancho de la Punta
Bheriff JL. W. Hoberts
Wade
Alcarr
Bluewater
Ben Harvey
Boardman Brothers
Theresa
Moore
Ben Marvey
Horgan
MacMillan Arctic voyage gets Navy sendoff in Boston
Secretary Wilburn transmits farewell to Commander Don ald MacMillan. He departs Boston for Wis casset to begin the ninth Arctic journey aboard the Bowdoin. The event includes remarks at a Boston City Club luncheon and a flag presentation by the American Legion official.
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Boston
Wilburn
Donald B. MacMillan
Wiscasset
Maine
Theodore D. E Robinson
MacMillan
Arctic
Navy
Tick
Francis J. Good
Massachusetts Department
American Legion
Ford
Navy Yard
Bunker Fs
Feary
Peary and MacMillan
Bowdoin
Little Hope For Mian Injured By Highway Truck
Alfonso Velarde a 20 year old San Ysidro worker was run over by a truck on the state road near Jemez Monday afternoon. He is in serious condition at St Joseph's hospital with two broken ribs a broken shoulder blade a crushed chest and possible punctured lung. He fell under the truck while riding with other workers and was transported to Albuquerque by B Strongs ambulance. Doctor L F Elliott treated him and only slight hope was held out for recovery. Officials report the injured man may be listed as Alfonso Herrera on payroll.
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San Ysidro
Jemez
St. Joseph's Hospital
Velarde
Albuquerque
B Strong
L. F. Elliott
Clyde Tingley
Alfonso Herrera
Tingley
Moisture Needed in Eastern New Mexico Ranchlands
Farmers and ranchers across eastern New Mexico warn of heavy losses unless general rains arrive within ten days. Stock suffer on the eastern slope as ten days of dry hot winds damage crops. Elders call this the most Ossestrous dry spell in the history of the region. In the Pecos valley farmers run pumps day and night.
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Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
Europe wary of new wars says observer Will Irwin
Will Irwin argues Europe likely avoids further wars this generation as nations face depleted resources and public fatigue after conflict. He notes the League of Nations gaining importance and its quiet, effective handling of disputes as a stabilizing factor. Irwin toured with C H Jennings and Ch Hagerman to Acoma and Navajo country, sharing insights from his decades observing European affairs.
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Will Irwin
Europe
Germany
Mr. Irwin
Irwin
City
Taos
Ines Haynes
Irwins
Ch. J. Hagerman
Roswell
C. H. Jennings
Washington, D. C
Pueblo Indian Lands Board
Acoma
Navajo Country
France
Tammany Hall
Santa Fe
League of Nations
United States
League
City Extension Wins In Albuquerque Area Vote
Residents of University Heights and adjacent districts voted five to one to join Albuquerque expanding its limits. Total 379 in favor 75 against. about 5 000 people will join. New areas receive police fire protection and utilities with taxes delayed until 1927. Voting sites were Yale avenue and East Central avenue.
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University Heights
Terrace Addition
Corporation of
Albuquerque
Acity Extension
Heights
Highlands
Yale Avenue
Riley
East Central Avenue
Auto crash kills two in Portland streetcar collision
Two people died and another was dying while a woman was injured in a head on crash between an automobile and a streetcar in Portland Oregon. Police found a bottle of liquor in the car.
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Portland
Ore
Olds Named Assistant Secretary of State by Coolidge
President Coolidge announces the appointment of Robert F. P. Olds of St. Paul as assistant secretary of state in Washington on June 16, marking a key personnel move in the administration.
Deputy Arrests Alleged Slayer of Gallup Man
Pauli no Barelas, wanted for murder in Gallup, was arrested in Prescott by deputy Henry Martinez after tracing from Gallup to Juarez and back through New Mexico and Arizona. Sheriff Lee Roberts of Gallup heads to return Barelas for trial.
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Prescott, Arin
Paulino Barelas
Gallup
Joe Jose
Henry Martinez
Martines
Juarez
Mexico
New Mexico
Arizona
Harelas
Jose
French Astronomer Bequeaths Heart to Native Village
Paris reports Camille Fiommarion, famed astronomer, wills his heart be removed and offered to Montigny-Le-Ret, the birthplace where it beat first. He also leaves 10,000 francs, his bust and his portrait to the village.
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Paris
Camille Fiommarion
Montigny-Le-Ret
Fire Destroys Bungalow in Springer New Mexico
The six room bungalow of C R Brown former cashier of the defunct First National bank in Springer New Mexico was destroyed by fire at two o'clock Monday morning. The house and all furnishings were a total loss. Brown and his family are away in the east and no one occupied the residence. Loss covered by insurance.
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Springer
N. M
C. R. Brown
First National Bank
Brown
Olds of St Paul Named Assistant Secretary of State
Olds of St Paul was appointed assistant secretary of state. Labor Department and union officials considered the plasterers strike. Senator Berek voiced option to American participation in Chinese troubles. Anti foreign agitation reported causing uneasiness in the Canton region. The State Department announced Ambassador Sheffield's early return to Mexico City.
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St. Paul
Labor Department
Berek
Canto
State Department
Sheffield
Mexico City
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Fred Howard
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Woods
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Howard
Sam G. Bratton
Maganllan
Argtis
Wilbur
Secretary of the Navy
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Heights and
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Prescott
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