Crave May Be Ordered Opened in Cult Probe
A cult probe may lead to exhumation of a body as authorities pursue possible violence linked death. Expected today, officials weigh regressive evidence and ongoing investigative steps.
01 May 1923
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1923
Page
1
A cult probe may lead to exhumation of a body as authorities pursue possible violence linked death. Expected today, officials weigh regressive evidence and ongoing investigative steps.
Santa Fe April 30 Governor Hinkle appointed Warren Graham of A Thaquer ge state treasurer to succeed A. Matson who has held the office since the war due to the fate of W Cortin the treasurer elect. Graham is expected to qualify at once as bond issues tied to 1 000 000 remained unresolved after a final attempt failed.
F. Smith, believed to be the slayer of Santa Fe Brake man W. R. Carmen near Grants, was arrested at Bluewater by Santa Fe special agents. He was found with three revolvers and is held with M. C. Metaller, now under arrest in Arizona, as investigators pursue the Grante murder case.
Dallas report notes Curtis at catcher moved from the Chicago Ontario circuit last season to Des Moines in the Western league. Sale completed yesterday with immediate report to Des Moines.
Readable forecast notes indicate Tuesday and Wednesday will be fair with mild warmth in Penver Colorado and similar conditions in Arizona. Slightly warmer conditions expected in western and northern sectors with overall dry skies.
George P Hill a 25 year city architect was found dead yesterday morning on the second floor of the N T Armijo building in the Trost and Trost office. He suffered a stroke and earlier abuse of health and glasses on a table suggest he had an attack. The janitor found the body and a physician said he had been dead for hours. He had returned from Tambetone Ark where he supervised a new high school building and the Halduing project at Third and Toweres. He leaves a widow a son Robert and a daughter Mrs Erna Pourra. he was a Mason Knight Templar and Shrine member. The Masons will handle funeral arrangements. The funeral will be held Thursday from Strong chapel.
Paris reports France will reinforce its mandate in Syria by two divisions bringing total troops to 46,000 under General Weygand. The move follows Turkish troop concentrations on the Syrian frontier and results from talks between Premier Poincare and General Pele.
Noted author Emerson Hough died in Evanston Illinois hospital after an intestinal obstruction. He was 66, born in Newton Pennsylvania June 28 1847 and educated at the University of Iowa 1880. Survived by his widow, Hough wrote many western travel and romance novels including Fifty four Forty or Fight and The Mississippi Bubble.
Washington April 29 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor said May Day means little to American workers and that American labor is evolutionary and constructive not revolutionary. He warned against the idea of a sudden revolution and noted May Day is as good as any other if it does not rain.
Santa Fe April 20 Commissioner Justiniano Baca will adopt a policy easing state land leasing to encourage genuine oil prospecting. Leases start at one cent per acre with bonds likely, drilling to begin in a set period. Speculative leases at five cents per acre limited to specific areas to prevent pot leasing. Individual or corporate limits depend on contract nature geology and proximity to railroads. Senator A A Zinn may convert leaves to allow bidding by others with drilling start required. The new rules aim to attract bona fide prospectors to develop petroleum resources.
Aurora authorities search for Warren J. Lincoln a former attorney and nursery man beaten to death in his bed. John Lincoln is under arrest as investigators examine a blood stained scene with a night cap a glove and whisky bottle found nearby and Mrs Lincoln missing with her brother-in-law amid notes of a domestic quarrel.
Washington April 30 treasury will immediately redraft prohibition regulations overturned by today’s supreme court decision. Secretary Mellon said enforcement act provisions would not be applied at once while regulations are promulgated and a date set for their effect. Foreign ships en route cannot be obliged to adjust service to the new law yet.
Engineers Teeter and Claussen of the reclamation service depart for Hope New Mexico to start preliminary investigations of water supply dam sites and soil conditions on agricultural lands to determine the feasibility of a government irrigation project. Work extends over several months.
New York April 30 Mrs Louise Reed Weltmiller deputy commissioner of public markets started a planned army of five thousand women to press sugar prices down to seven cents per pound. Agents quiz grocers on price rises while others canvass houses to mobilize housewives for a boycott. Several hundred women will speak at street corners tonight as the campaign pledges to be a swift and belligerent protest against food profiteering.
In Willcox Arizona April 99 Josepha Gutierrez wife of a Mexican section worker slashed her throat with a butcher knife this morning as her seven year old daughter watched. She died as the girl screamed for help from neighboring families.
Four armed men bound and gagged Mrs Florence H Richardson her daughter Mary and another occupant then ransacked the Richardson seaside home in Atlantic City N J escaping with about 150 000 in jewelry silverware and valuables Mrs Richardson is noted as wife of a Philadelphia sporting firm president and part owner of a Washington American League baseball chairperson’s wife remains in Toronto with the rest of the party.
In Helena near Birmingham, three men were killed and two injured when a black shooter ran amok this afternoon. Afien Abernathy, nephew of Judge P B Abernathy, died en route to a Birmingham hospital. Victims were Allen Abernathy and Charley Phillips, both 22, and Joan Morgan Cain, a 45 year old coal miner. The outbreak prompted dynamiting and threats of a race riot, but by nine that night authorities reported the area quiet.
Paris April 30 The United States gains partial priority in reimbursing Rhine army costs under an Allied agreement at today's conference. A pending legal point about America's position toward Germany remains. resolution is expected at the next gathering. Wadeworth's firm stance on priority prevailed, yielding a compromise satisfactory to the United States.
Los Angeles April 30. Longshoremen and seamen who quit in response to a strike call will be given another forty eight hours to resume duties, announced by the shipowners association officials. If not back, they will be re registered and barred from their present employment. Leaders warn the walkout could spread by May day to halt shipping.
The Bay Scouts join the National Legion in hosting Commander Owsley who arrives May 3 and speaks at the armory at 7:30 p.m. A capacity crowd is expected in the three thousand seat venue, with Scout Master Glen O. Ream offering ushers and assistance.
Charlie Fe Yeater former acting governor of the Philippines and Mrs. Elizabeth Doyle Hawkins of bedalia Missouri were married in Kansas City. Yeater was succeeded by General Leonard Woed in the Philippines about two years ago.
Tom Gibbons of St. Paul, Minnesota, knocked out Chuck Wieneins of Indianapolis in the tenth round of a scheduled fifteen round bout in New Orleans Louisiana on April 29.
Colovia New Mexico April 30 Five persons were rushed to hospitals after a Sunday crash on the Ozark trail near Colovia. Mice Feith Neatherly reporter for the Journal Floral newspaper died from injuries. J A Bingham and Neatherly suffered fractured skulls while Landern had a broken collar bone. Bruce and Jim Roberts were injured in a separate overturn near Clovis. two others uninjured in the Roterte car.
France warns Turkey against amassing forces on the SyriaiS frontier and promises to reinforce Syrian French troops if needed. General Peile invites Ismet Pasha to lunch as a gesture of goodwill while France protests the Chester concession and asserts prior French rights. Turkish claims cite Armenian band depredations in Cilicia.
Phoenix, April 20. Sheriff Jerry Sullivan and County Attorney Gene Cunningham led a two month campaign against a Maricopa county cattle rustling ring described as a formalized operation. Over thirty officers searched the county nightly gathering evidence, yielding six arrests to date with more expected as investigations continue.
A man arrested in Maryville Ohio denies being Benjamin Purnell the missing leader of the House of David. He refuses to give a name while an automobile license on his truck links to Joseph Kowalski of Frankfort Ohio. Authorities compare him to Purnell but note he appears about 60, not 64.
New York reports on April 20 say promoter Tex Rickard denied claims Luis Firpo would substitute for Floyd Johnson in the Willard bout on May 12. Rickard confirmed the original card Willard Johnson and Firpo Moe Auliffe II would stand.
The Nebraska state senate approved a bill ratifying an agreement with Colorado on the water rights of the Nile Neen Platte river. The measure, urged by Governor Bryan, adopts the compact governing shared water use and rights.
Senator James Hamilton Lewis warns that European diplomats seek US entry into the world court to cancel war debts, bar fortifying the Panama Canal, and redraw postwar arrangements. He says entry would invite reparation revisions and a new peace tribunal, with the US bearing shared costs.
Hearing on the governments petition to restrain raw sugar futures trading on the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange was adjourned to May 7. The government argued that an orgy of speculation through the exchange and its clearing association since February 7 fueled fictitious sales, boosting sugar prices for consumers by over two cents per pound.
The trial of Felipe Olguin on charges of murdering Detective Sergeant John J. Fitzgerald was postponed today in Anecdes California until June. Prosecutors and defense agreed to the delay to allow additional time for preparation and evidence review.
The German government plans a Tuesday night submission of a final reparations draft to the Entente capitals and Washington. Chancellor Cuno and Foreign Minister von Kieselbere will meet Reichstag leaders to finalize plans for a ninety year anti aggression pact with Rhine powers and a Franco German industrial entente, with possible thirty billion marks payment contingent on a foreign loan.
The joint legislative committee will inspect the county convict lease camp in northern Florida, once owned by state Senator T. J. Keable, following the death of Martin Tabert. Reports of brutalities at the Knabb camp prompted a Baker county grand jury indictment against John Roddenbury, accused as a whip. Pagal Revere White of Washington, D. C., convicted for vagrancy and imprisoned six months, was leased to the Kanab camp.
Mexico City April 30 reports from the regional labor federation say May Day will feature a virtual suspension of work nationwide. The event centers on laying a cornerstone for a monument to memory of a Chicago Haymarket prisoner. Newspapers will be quiet, streetcar service halted for 24 hours, and laborers from all trades take the day off. Socialists, communists, and agrarian groups plan meetings.
Washington April 24 The Supreme Court rules intoxicating liquors cannot be lawfully brought aboard American or foreign ships within three miles of the U S shores. The decision covers foreign and American steamers and affirms restrictions on liquor brought to U S ports and on the high seas. Justice Vanderbender delivered the opinion with dissent by Justice McReynolds.
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