Coroners Jury Finds Blame for Herrin Mine Violence
The coroner's jury at Herrin Illinois found deaths from the strife last week were due to acts by officials and Southern Illinois Coal Company. The verdict called for a formal investigation to identify individuals responsible and cited gunshot fatalities among the slain union men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theouthern Ilinois Coal Company
Southern Tuineia Coal Company
Tlunter
Hunter
Henderson Casid
Herrin
Sin
Kies Cas
Albert Strom
Strom
McDowell
New Mexico Forest Roads and Trails to Multiply Access
United States forest service plans fifty miles of mountain roads and sixty miles of trails in New Mexico national forests this summer and next. Additional forest, state, and county highway work will improve access, aiding firefighting and enabling hunting and scenic trips. Tejano Canyon Road near Albuquerque progresses toward Lagunitas spring, offering camping and potential summer homes. Taos will connect with the Rio Pueblo in the northern area as part of ongoing improvements.
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United States Forest Service
New Mexico National Forests
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Albuquerque
San Antonito
Manzano Mountains
Lagunitas Spring
Taos-Las Vegas
Taos
Rio Pueblo
U.S. Hill
Denver Region Weather Forecast June 25 New Mexico Arizona outlooks
Forecast for Denver area and New Mexico and Arizona calls for fair conditions Monday and Tuesday in the south with unsettled showers in the north. Temperatures will rise slightly in the north with a high near 86 and humidity around 84 percent by afternoon. Winds from the north will be light and skies will be largely cloudy.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
Federal ad 1a extends statewide road program in NM
Santa Fe June 25 federal aid roads in New Mexico cover every county with the state highway commission building under a federal cost share. Projects now total 6.3 million under contract and 8.0 million completed, with 2.15 million paid to the state treasury. Counties vary in scope from boulevards to concrete roads, guided by assessed values and county needs.
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Guthrie Smith
Santa Fe
State Highway Commission
State Treasury
New Mexico
Asl
Boston
Los Angeles
Colfax
Dona Ana
Grant
Bernalille
Spence
San Miguel
Federa
Las Cruces
el Paseo
Bernalillo County
Albuquerque
Bernajlillo-Sandoval
Pejarito
Rio Grande
Pajarito
Leleta
Bernalillo
Albuquerque Edet
Sandia Mountains
Union County
de Baca
Board of County Commissioners
Chaves
Curry
Eddy
Guadalupe
Lea
Lincoln
Luna
McKinley
Mora
Otero
Quay
Rio Arriba
Roosevelt
Sandoval
San Juan
Sierra
Socorro
Taos
Torrance
Union
Valencia
Frederick Quiet After Saturday Shooting Affray
Frederick Colorado on Sunday remained calm after a Saturday night shooting affray in which Vigil Niehof and Florenz Ray were wounded by a Colorado ranger after an altercation with Don Jarvis. Jarvis was arrested for disturbance as a mob gathered. the ranger fired twice. Corporal Julius Weinberger said the episode is closed and miners returning to work since April 1 are not connected to the trouble. The two wounded were reported in satisfactory condition.
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Frederick
Colo
Niehof
Florenz Ray
Colorado Rangers
Don Jarvis
Mangers
Jarvis
Ray
Julius Weinberger
Deming Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration
Deming New Mexico gears up for July Fourth events with exhibition drills by a cavalry troop Boy Scouts and the junior fire department. A Deming ball team faces the Shelton Payne team of El Paso followed by an armory dance featuring a six piece orchestra and fireworks in the evening.
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Deming
N. M
Cavalry
Boy Scouts
Shelton-Payne
Ei Paso
Armory
Ancient Bergt Skeleton Found on New Mexico Farm
In New Mexico on a farm near Roy, Encarnacion Lucero found part of a prehistoric mammoth or mastodon skeleton after a hillside washout. A ten foot six inch tusk and large teeth were recovered, with five men hauling the tusk to Lucero’s home. Doctor Carus Plumlee has notified the Smithsonian and halted digging pending institute action.
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N. M
Encarnacion Lucero
Roy
Lucero
Carus Plumlee
Plumlee Hospital
Smithsonian Institute
Plumiee
Institute
Cavalry Polo Team Wins Two in Iowa Match
Tes Moines Iowa June 25 The Fourteenth cavalry polo team of Fort Des Moines defeated the St Louis Country club 13 to 6. The cavalry also won yesterday's game.
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Cavalry
Tes Moines
Iowa
Fort Des Moines
St. Louis Country Club
Rattlesnake Bite Fatal To 2YearOld Girl At Artesia
Special Correspondence from Artesia New Mexico reports a 2 year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lewis, died from a rattlesnake bite suffered while playing in the yard. The bite occurred on Thursday evening and medical help arrived too late four miles from town. Snakes have been unusually common in the valley recently, especially west of the Pecos River.
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Artesia
N. M
John Lewis
Pecos River
Sherman wins Curtiss M4D air service bid in Deming
In Deming New Mexico on June 25 Fred Sherman received notice that his bid to provide an air service for a Curtiss aeroplane has been accepted. The plane is a new Curtiss type M4D tractor biplane with a Curtiss ONS motor. Shipment will come from Memphis Tennessee and Sherman expects delivery soon.
First Step Toward Last Chance on Rio Grande Drainage
Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce meeting urged to form a legally organized drainage district to access federal Reclamation Service funds under the Smith McNary bill. Leaders from Belen San Marcial Socorro to Bernalillo Pena Blanca and Santa Fe will attend as plans aim to reclaim 70 000 acres, lower water tables, build ditches and storage dams, with a $350 million federal appropriation likely. The editorial stresses state wide importance and calls all residents to participate tonight.
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Seelock
Albuquerque
Santa Pe
Chamber of Commerce
Rio Grande Valley
White Rock Canyon
Sdeorro
Federal Reclamation Service
Belen
San Marcial
Socorro
Tos Lanas
Bernalillo
Pena Blanca
Rio Grande
Hama
McNary
Congress
India
The
Nile
Peru
Euphrates
Tadia
Payot
Hammon
Rabi
Middle Rio Grande reclamation group to elect officers
The Middiette Grande Reclamation association to formalize at tonight's Chamber of Commerce meeting. M L Fox and F S Donnell report strong Socorro county turnout and broad middle valley representation as they align with the McNary bill to fund and implement storage reservoirs and flood control for the Elephant Butte region.
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Middiette Grande
Socorro County
McNary
Reclamation Bureau
United States
Middle Rio Grande
Rive
Elephant Butte
Middle Valley
Colorado Defeats Oklahoma Poloists in Open Match
Colorado Springs reports Fort Riley No 2 team defeated Oklahoma University four 7 to 1 in the first polo match of the open tournament at Cheyenne Mountain Country Club. Oklahoma showed occasional brilliance but Fort Riley's teamwork prevailed. Tomorrow Fort Riley No 1 faces Camp Travis Twelfth Field Artillery in the series second game.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Fort Riley
Oklahoma University
Cheyenne Mountain Country Club
Oklahoma
Camp Travis
Women’s clubs hold religious services at Chautauqua
At Chautauqua New York on June 25 the general federation of women’s clubs biannual convention featured Bishop Charlies Bayard Mitchell of St Paul Minnesota delivering the sermon. The day included a musical program and an exhibition of customs from the Holy Land.
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Chautauqua
N. Y
Charlies Bayard Mitchell
St. Paul
Richards Wins Metropolitan Championships Singles Title
Vincent Richards captured both singles and doubles titles at the Metropolitan clay court championships in New York. He defeated Francis Y. Hunter 6 2 6 3 4 6 6 4 in the singles final and teamed with a partner to win the doubles.
Unknown 16 Buried in Herrin Field Without Tears
The unknown dead of Herrin were buried in the cemetery with a brief service by four pastors. About 75 mourners, mainly miners who dug the graves, attended. Caskets bore aluminum plates reading At Rest and died June 22 1923.
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Herrin
Associated Preas
William J. Sneed
George Pace
Samuel Hunter
Adjutant General's Staff
William McCoy
Inmantee
P. RR. Goodfelty
S&s. F. Spainhower
Christian Church
Wil- Hameon County
Illinois state tennis championship begins at Skokie Club
Chicago reports the Illinois state championship tennis event starts tomorrow at Skokie Country Club with top players William T. Tilden II Phil Rettona Fritz Bastian Ralph Burdick Vincent Richards and Julius Sagolowski among entrants as play extends through the week.
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Chicago
Illinois
Skokie Country Club
William T. Tilden IT
Philadelphia
Phil Rettona
California
Fritz Bastian
Ralph Burdick
Indianapolis
Vincent Richards
Julius Sagolowski
Mrs Len Small Stricken By Apoplexy At Home
Mrs Len Small, wife of Governor Len Small, collapsed at the governor’s home in Kankakee after a late night return from Waukegan. She did not regain consciousness. officials offered little hope for recovery as friends described recent frail health.
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Kankakee
Len Small
Small
Weissmuller Sets New 220 Yard Free Record in Hawaii
Johnny Weissmuller of the Illinois Athletic Club added another world record to his string by winning the 220 yard freestyle in 2 minutes 19 82-5 seconds during a Hawaii meet. The former mark of 2 24 1 5 was held by Perry McGillivray of the same club in Chicago.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
T. H
Johnny Weisssmuller
Illinois Athletic Club
Hawaii
Perry McGillivray
Ilinois Athletic Club
Chicago
Memorial Services Held for Rep John A Elston
Memorial services for the late Representative John A Elston of the Sixth California district were held today by the house. Representative Curry of California presided and speeches were delivered by members of the state delegation and others.
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Washington
John A. Elston
California
House
Curry
Army of Sun 5 Split in Two Sections Amid China Crisis
Amoy China June 15 By The Associated Press Sun Yat Sen's Kiangsi army splits forming a northern and southern wing. One force heads toward Weichow to support Chen Chiung Ming while the other advances from Shuikwan by land and rail in a pinchers move. Canton is shown backing the Peking government and Li Yuan Hung while Sun Yat Sen plans retirement celebrations.
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Amoy
China
Associated Press
Sun
Kiangsi
Canton
Hag
Chen
Weichow
South China Republic
Kinagsi
Hau Sung-Chi
Kwang Tung
Chen Chiung-Ming
Hsu
Shuikwan
Shiukwan
Hau
Heu
South China
Sun Yat Sen
Peking
United China
Li Yuan-Hung
Chen Chiung- Ming
Sun Yat- Sen
Sun Yat Sen Disorganized Forces in Canton and Kiangsi
Report from Canton says Sun Yat Sen is detained aboard a gunboat while his navy and the Kwangtung provincial assembly oppose him and Chen Chiung Ming's troops control Canton. Kiangsi forces are described as disorganized and looting. Officials in Peking foresee Sun's permanent removal and discuss possible fates including retirement to Shanghai or a US visit. Sun's allies in foreign lands and the Cantonese leadership press for his resignation to aid reunification.
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Peking
Associated Presa
Canton
Sun Yat- Sen
Kwangtunge
Chen Chiung-Ming
Sun
Kiangsi
Sun Yat-Sen
China
Li Yuan-Hung
Hie
Union
America
Sun Yet-Sen
Shanghai
United States
Kwangtung
United
Wu Pei-Fu
Chang Tso-Lin
North
Cantaloupes Rot on Ground as California Growers Pause Picking
About eight million cantaloupes rotted on the vines around Brawley California as growers halted picking for a day in a bid to ease prices. The loss aims to reduce eastern overstocking and restore profits.
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Brawley
Associated Tress
Calif
Fire destroys block in Mexicali with $300000 loss
Fire of undetermined origin swept through Mexicali on June 5, destroying nearly a city block. The blaze leveled a liquor warehouse, a new bar for the Lower California Commercial company, the Monte Carlo gambling hall, a partially built boxing arena and several other structures, with damage estimated at about $300000.
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Associated Press
Mexicali
Lower California
Lower California Commercial Company
Monte Carlo
Doyle Named Postmaster in Mountainair New Mexico
Mountainair New Mexico notes J H Doyle Jr will become postmaster on July 1 succeeding Mrs Reymundo Tremero who resigned. Notice of appointment came from Congressman Neast or Montoya.
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Doyle
Mountainair
N. M
J. H Doyle
Reymundo Tremero
Romero
Neastor Montoya
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Coroners Jury
OLD Illinois Goal Company
Colonel Hunter
National Guard
Isineiess Peneral
Ftnd
Joe Mehich
Weege A. Thornton
Marioni
William McGowan
Samuel W. Henter
Infantry
Imnois National Guard
C. R. Widington
Creater Marion (Tllinois) Association
Mrdington
Army
Munter
K. McDowell
U. S. Hill
Las Vegas
Pecos
Silver City
Mogollon Mountains
Gila National Forest
Port Jervis
Srake
Deming Tas Aeroplane
Middle Valley Association
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Organization of Reclamation Association
Colorado
Weismuller
Army OF Sun 5
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