Wreck of DLW Immigrant Train Haunts Hackettstown Death Toll 44
Hackettstown N J June 17 1930 The death toll from the DLW passenger wreck at Rockport Lag stood at 44 as officials noted many injured. At Easton Phillipsburg and Dover hospitals over a score remain hospitalized, some critically. Investigations by Warren County authorities and a coroner's jury continued with rail officials denying boiler explosion suggestions.
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Hackettstown
N. J
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Rockport
Easton
Phillipsburg
Dover
Warren County
S& C. Smith, Jr
Justice of the Peace
E. J. Wildrick
G. W. Cummings
Belvidere
William Fischer
Public Utilities Commission
Chicago
Edwin Brunner
Republicans Call for Broad Party Reform in New Mexico
A letter urges ending factional politics and personal greed within the party. It argues the Republican Party must be big and representative to guide New Mexico toward honest economical governance. The text notes Mr Miller’s role with Mutual Life Insurance and his Roswell residence, along with his leadership in the New Mexico Wool Growers association and service on the Sheep Sanitary board.
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Republican Party
New Mexico
Miller
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
J. &%. Coons
New Mexico and Arizona
Roswell
New Mexico Wool Growers Association
Hinkle
Sheep Sanitary Board
Radio set to link Arctic explorer with world
A radio transmitting set operating on 20 meter wavelength with a daylight range of 2,000 miles will help Donald B. MacMillan keep in touch with the outside world. The report notes Paris hotel rates exceed those in New York City.
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Donald B. MacMillan
Areth Explorer
Paris
New York City
Motors and Their Care
Practical vehicle maintenance tips cover preventing hot foot from engine heat and safe jacking practices. Also notes on cleaning rusty tools, clutch operation, tightening rattling parts, lamp vibration, and proper gasket, hose, and ignition care. Details include avoiding driving on jacks, using emery dust for rust, proper clutch engagement, and replacing worn gaskets.
Battery maintenance guidance for electrolyte levels
Do not add acid to the battery. Acid quantity stays constant while water evaporates through chemical action and use. Refill as needed to keep electrolyte level slightly above the plates but not overfull to avoid boiling over during charging.
Squeaks in Cars From Moisture Swelling Cushions
The material used as cushion between various car parts swells with moisture and shrinks in dry weather. Tighten the car when shrinking begins to prevent hard glazed surfaces. If glazed surfaces form, squeaks are hard to eliminate.
Spark Plug Tips on Electrode Sharpness
Efficient spark plugs spark more current when electrodes end in sharp points because oil clings less and current cuts through more easily. Small points burn away quickly, requiring frequent gap distance adjustments to maintain performance.
Lamp headlight care and lens replacement advice
The article explains that keeping the head lamp glass and reflector bright and clean ensures good light. A broken front lens allows water to reach the reflector, ruining it in days, so replace a broken lens promptly to avoid trouble and expense.
Oil Field Accord Promises New Drilling Territory
A proposed deal values acreage at 59000 dollars and targets an unproved tract seen as highly desirable. The agreement aims to open a wholly new drilling region upon approval.
New Mexico Oil Bulletin Reports Week's Daily Pipe Line Run
The New Mexico Oil Bulletin shows a weekly average of 1 760 barrels per day with Eddy County producing 1 075 and the San Juan district 685. Numerous drilling results and activity details across counties such as Eddy, San Juan, Bernalillo, Chavez, Lea, and Valencia are listed, noting depths, drilling statuses, and upcoming operations.
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New Mexico
W.S. Patterson
New Mexico Oil Bulletin
Eddy County
San Juan District
Bulletin
Biddy County
Bailey and Cragin
Brainard
Geo
Thompson
Braden Oil Co
NWNE
Gr. End
NWSW
Colorado Drilling Co
Irvin No
Rh. D. Compton No
Hinshaw Lease
Compton Bros. No
Sesw
Burgess and Goodale No
California
SWSE
Chessman-Merchant
Daugherty
Ohio State
Danciger-Kaseman
Danciger-Cummings
Danciger
Hugh Burch
Hogan
California-Reiff
Illinois
Flynn-Welch & Yates
Flynn-Welch @ Yates
Weevers-Cronin
Marland-Hogan-Johnson
Olson-Miller
Mallamar
Ross Malone
Pera
Ohio
Merchant
Ohio Tracy
Ohio McCullough
NE Corner
Akidding
Ohio Alien
NWBE
Pioneer
Brazil appoints new envoy to Washington
Brazil selects Dr. Sylvino Gurgel do Amaral as ambassador to the United States with prior posts in Chile Paraguay Peru Holland and Germany. A New York woman recalls a lengthy return from Soviet Russia and deems the years well spent. Political figures are said to be ousted from a party like fruit from a plum tree.
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Brazil
Washington
Sylvino Gurgel Do Amaral
Chile
Paraguay
Peru
Holland
Germany
New York
Soviet Russia
Walter P R Chrysler's Traffic Talks
Walter P R Chrysler discusses traffic safety urging motorists to slow down around children. He notes children may act unpredictably and stresses it is better to lose time than cause injury, reminding that streets are not safe for play but some lack other playgrounds.
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Hether
Children’s pictorial puzzles puzzle solutions guide
Puzzle hints outline across and down words with several clues. The key word is shown in the drawing and letters fill white squares to reveal related words such as a dam builder, act, provincial abbreviation, animal with a head butt, location point, indefinite article, a krnd organ man, baseball staple, newspaper editor, fish eggs, deer, large snake, pet, male sheep, what we must eat, and opposite of yes.
Miss Larkin to Present One-Act Play at University
Miss Margaret Larkin of Santa Fe will present a one act play in the university assembly at 11 30 in the morning and will also sing several vocal pieces and read some of her own poetry. The public is invited to attend. Colorado Springs Cagette
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Margaret Larkin
Santa Fe
Lavex Claims Quick Cure for Catarrh and Bronchial Ailments
An advertisement touts Lavex as a drugless remedy that kills catarrh germs in three minutes and clears the head and lungs at once. It promises instant relief, offers a free treatment postpaid to readers who write, and asks only for a name and address to prove its efficacy.
Boy Dives Through Windshield In Street Bicycle Crash
Freddie Chavez a 10 year old boy of 408 South Second Street narrowly escaped serious injury when his bicycle collided with a car driven by Thomas Burnham 322 West Hazeldine Avenue at Fourth and Stover. He was thrown through the windshield but only scratched and bruised. the windshield was shattered and the radiator dented.
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Freddie Chavez
South Second Street
Thomas Burnham
Hazeldine Avenue
Fourth and
Stover
Freddie
Burnham
Colorado Town Under Two Feet of Water
Elizabeth Colorado reports the town submerged under two feet of water after a cloudburst. Cherry Creek runs high threatening two bridges between Elizabeth and Frankton. Heavy rain also falls at Parker and Elbert worsening the flood conditions.
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Colorado
Elizabeth
Colo
Cherry Creek
Denver
Frankton
Parker
Elbert
Parker Gilbert Praises Dawes Plan in New Report
Berlin reports American agent general for reparations S Parker Gilbert credits the Dawes plan with replacing distrust with conciliation. He discusses the London agreement of 1924 implementing the plan in a detailed eight month report made public today.
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Berlin
S. Parker Gilbert
Wilds Celebrate Fourth at Mountain Resorts
Roswell reports plans for July Fourth festivities at Ruidoso Nogal and Fort Stanton. Pecos valley residents will travel to the mountains. Fort Stanton will host barbecue dance and baseball. Ruidoso schedules rodeo barbecue and dancing. Nogal plans its annual Independence Day celebration drawing many visitors.
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WILDS
Roswell
N. M
Ruidoso
Nogal
Fort Stanton
Pecos Valley
Dr Gumbiner Arrives in City With Bride On Visit
Dr Louis Gumbiner formerly of Albuquerque and now in Los Angeles arrived in the city Wednesday with his bride. The couple wed recently in Los Angeles and will depart east this afternoon. Gumbiner was a popular Albuquerque figure known for Elks and theatrical circles.
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Louis Gumbiner
Albuquerque
Los Angeles
City
Fear Shapes Fashion and Homes in Social Pressure
The piece argues that fear of neighbors' judgment guides actions influencing clothing styles and house architecture, reflecting how public perception steers everyday life and design choices.
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Hartford Times
Tower Rising Near Berlin Tops Eiffel in Height
A broadcasting tower under construction near Berlin will reach 1,049 feet, surpassing the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The structure will also serve as an observatory.
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Berlin
Germany
Paris
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Anthilla
All Good Drug Stores
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Wells and Sons
Williams Pet, Co
S&se
Dome Oil Co
Nwse
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Yates
Flynn-Welch
Quillan, Dill Bros. Smith and
Waterson
Mallamar No
San Juan County
Barker Dome
Bloomfield No
Bloomfield Oil and Gas Company
NWNW
Gibson
Leidecker
Patterson and
Stupp
Montezuma
Lex Co
Rainbow
Ute
Angel Peak
Ross-Bloomfield
Detroit O11 Corp
Huntington Park Oil Co
R. A. Carter
Fagle Co
West Coast
Bloomfield
Bruce Beagle
Sea
Santa Fe Co
Navain Pet. Co
Coal Creek Mino
Rio Arriba County
Albuquerque No
McKinley County
Union United
NENEY
Melsted
Gratts Synd
Valencia County de Chaves
Swisher
Perrin
N. Mex
San Clemente Grant
San Miguel County
Marthand
Bel Ranch
Mora County
Arkansas Fuel
New Gee
de Baca County
McAdoo No. 1
Buffalo Creek
Sec
Chaves County
Colp, Gas and Fuel Co
Lewis Et al. SE
California Co. Hagerman
Buffalo-Roswell
Swsw
E. C. Christman
Arkansas Fuel No
Manning Dome
Sene
T. S. Homan
Dunken Dome
Lea County
Ross
Ward
Holmes
Croft
Cass-Elliott
Torrance County
Kimmons Et al
Wvyo
Colfax County
Eureka No. 1
Understood
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Chrysler
Miss Larkin
Colorado Springs
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Dawes
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