Pardon Mill in Grigage Gomes Under Probe of Court Officers
Chicago May 6 AP Indictments target the hotel owner linked to the McSwiggin murder case and a series of gang related crimes. The probe widens as grand jury action continues on a so called pardon mill unlawfully releasing prisoners. Will Colvin head of the State Board of Pardons tied to the investigation.
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Pardon Mill
Grigage
Gomes
Will Colvin
State Board of Paroles
Chicago
William McSyiggin
Cook County
Nore
Cfall
Joliet Vnviets
Oscar Wolff
McSwiggins
Robin
Crowe
Thurs
Grand Y
Mty
Tnd
Martin Gearity
Francis
Doc'' Whyte
Sam Ilano
August Amnerino
Rity
John Mehon
Joseph Salvo
Myles O'Connell
McSwiggin
Jonnell
Rdon
Oscar Istrom
Ma M. A. Messlein
Aristrom
Messlein
Engineering Company
State Board of Pardons and Pay
le Company
Fire destroys Verdi Lumber mill and homes in Nevada blaze
A gale of 40 to 50 mph swept Verdi Nevada damaging the Verdi Lumber Company mill and several million feet of timber. The fire destroyed nine homes and the village schoolhouse with total losses estimated at about 200000 dollars, mostly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ono
Nev
Littl
Verdi
Nevada
Ornia
Weather Forecast for New Mexico Frthits Fair Changes
May 6 report from the University notes fair weather in New Mexico for Friday and Saturday with a slight temperature change. Local condition updates list highs around 66 and lows near 45 with light winds and no significant precipitation expected through the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver
New Mexico
Fascists Study British Strike From a Distance
Rome reports the fascist government watches the British general strike with interest as a case study of labor state relations. An Italian official says the strike has had no impact on Italy’s economy or workers and that order and discipline remain intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Associated Press
Great Britain
Children From High Families Get Into Court
Denver report shows 66 cases of serious juvenile delinquency from Capitol Hill area, a wealthy district with many churches and luxury schools, versus 23 cases from a poorer Denver district with few churches. Oscar L Chapman notes crime linked to wealthier environment rather than poverty in the past fiscal year.
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Denver
Colo
Denver Juvenile Court
Oscar L. Chapman
Boys’ Workers Council
Community Chest
Chapman
Capitol Hill
Washington School Annual Stunt Program Today
Washington junior high school will present its annual stunt program today at 2 o clock in the auditorium. Parents and friends are invited to attend. The program features rope jumping hand walking elephant and camel walks juggling acrobatic stunts flips handspring dive roll somersaults and more.
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Washington School
Washington Junior High School
Sam
Barney Google
Silly Orchestra
Dodge coupe seized in liquor case sold for $640
United States District Judge Neblett confirms the sale of a Dodge coupe seized in Government v. Endicott and Endicott. The car sold to R. L. Forshee for $649. Orders show cause in Neville Perkins case over a Marmon touring car in El Paso. Judge Neblett also confirms sale of property for $3,000 in National Surety v. Eaton et al, with proceeds to creditors, and closes the case of George A. Ivy, bankrupt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Surety Company
William J. Eaton
George A. Ivy
Mrs Schiff and sister depart for three months in Europe
Mrs Minna Schiff left Friday for New York to sail May 18 for a three months visit to relatives in Berlin Germany. Her sister Miss Rosa B Schwarz joined her at Albuquerque and will accompany her to Europe. They will stop in Chicago and Baltimore en route for brief visits.
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Silver City
Minna
Schiff
New York
Berlin
Germany
Albuquerque
Rosa B. Schwarz
Europe
Miss Schwarz
Chicago
Baltimore
Congregational Conference Debates Dancing Clubs and Recreation
Arizona New Mexico West Texas conference delegates discuss whether churches should sponsor young people dancing clubs. No action taken as views split on dancing, recreation and leadership. Speakers include Rev H W C Ainley Rev S A Wright Mrs Alice Scott and Rev Otto J Schiebe join remarks by Rev Lt Clarence Burd and Dr Frank Hampton Vox at a Houston? style gathering.
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Arizona, New Mexico
West Texas
A. Wright
Hurley
Ainley
Wright
Alice Scott
Otto J. Schiebe
Clarence Burd
Presbyterian Church
Shell game operators face fine or jail time
Emmett Dillon known as Emmett Deeds must pay 15 dollars or serve 15 days in jail for operating a shell game. St Simms faces 28 mph speeding and driving while drunk with 250 dollars or 50 days, appealing. George Bally charged with being drunk fined 80 dollars and 40 day suspended jail sentence. Conners charged with drunkenness and disturbing the peace chooses 15 dollars or 15 days in jail.
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Emmett Dillon
Emmett Deeds
St. Simms
George Bally
Conners
Third Miner Dies After Jerome Dust Explosion
Prescott Arizona May 6 The third miner Pi Crescencio Chavez died at Memorial hospital following injuries from Tuesday’s dust explosion at United Verde Copper mine in Jerome An inquest was held at the copper camp with State Mine Inspector Tom Foster clearing the company of blame saying the blast occurred in a meth mine in the southwest
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Prescott
Ariz
Pi Crescencio Chavez
United Verde Copper Company
Jerome
Memorial Hospital
Tom Foster
Carlsbad Vets Plan State Legion Convention
Carlsbad New Mexico hosts a summer state convention of the American Legion after a Wednesday meeting honoring State Commander Jesus M. Baca and State Adjutant Bronson M. Cutting. Baca urged duty and legislation support while Cutting reported on the tour’s success across northern New Mexico. A banquet and smoker followed as W. K. Smullens presided and guests were introduced by Colonel KB Burne. Speakers included Neumann, Porter, Boeglin, Westaway, Reverend Thorns and Thomas S. Cox of Artesia.
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Carlsbad
N. M
The
American Legion
Carlsbad Post
Jesus M. Baca
Bronson M. Cutting
Baca
Congress
Cutting
New Mexico
W. K. Smullens
Def. Burne
Neumann
Porter
Boeglin
Westaway
Thorns
Thomas 5. Cox
Artesia
Democrats of Grant County Set First Primary Date
Democrats of Grant County convene with precinct chairs in Silver City to fix the date of the county wide primary for county district and legislative offices. The target dates under discussion are June 19 or June 26 with candidate filing likely by June 4.
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Grant County
Silver City
N. M
Chant County
Plaintiff to Finish Damage Suit Early Friday Morning
The plaintiff in the damage case of Fugenio Senate and William J. Beery is expected to complete his evidence early Friday morning. He seeks $10,000 for injuries alleged from Beery’s automobile collision. The trial began Thursday before a petit jury in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fugenio Senate
William J. Beery
Beery
Petit Jury
District Court
Five Miners Die in Gas Explosion at Pottsville Mine
Five miners were killed and four injured in a gas explosion at a south Pennsylvania colliery in Pottsville on Thursday night. Victims named were William Coulson and his son Albert, Edward Green, Bruno Trucke, and Albert Brimbo. Two injured were reported seriously hurt. The blast is attributed to dynamite discharge in a gas laden atmosphere.
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Pottsville
South Pennsylvania
Wm. Coulson
Albert
Edward Green
Bruno Trucke
Albert Brimbo
Turquoise Mine Developed by Boston Capital Santa Fe
The Los Cerrillos Turquoise Gem Corp of Boston now ships hundreds of pounds of turquoise and matrix from mines south of Santa Fe. They’ve moved rock, drifted 500 feet, built a 20 foot gallows frame and 7000 pound hoisting engine. A 600 foot shaft will be sunk. A model camp named Chesterwood rises with turquoise buildings and a cutting room at 100 Boylston Street, Boston.
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Santa FE
Los Cerrillos Turquoise Gem Corporation
Boston
Mass
Chesterwood
Chester H. Smith
Boylston Street
Senate votes raise for federal judges and other actions
The senate approved higher pay for federal judges while farm debates continued in the house. The interstate commerce committee backed the radio control bill and examined railway mergers and liner sales. Kellogg denied resignation reports from Ambassador Collier in Santiago Chile. House leaders deferred action on German American claims awards as impeachment charges against DC Commissioner Wenning were investigated. Methodist bishops congratulated President Coolidge on his administration’s progress. Freight rate schedules for the south and east were revised by the interstate commerce commission.
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Hillary
Senate
House
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Kelloge
Collier
Santiago
Chile
Vlummer
Methodist Episcopal
Coolidge
South
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wenning
District of Columbia
Virginian-Norfolk and Western Railway
Golden Days of '49 Celebrations in Belen May 14 15
The Belen American Legion hosts the Golden Days of '49 events on May 14 and 15. A daylight fireworks display and parade open the festivities, with carnival attractions, a pageant of old days, and historical figures such as Spaniards miners and gamblers. A gold watch will be awarded Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belen Legion
Belen
Belen American Legion
Negotiations for Settlement War in Morocco Fail
Talks toward a settlement in the Morocco conflict break down, raising the prospect of renewed hostilities. Officials warn a battle to the death could erupt as negotiations collapse.
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Morocco
France's Weakness Seen Alienating Allies in Morocco
In Oujda on May 6 AP reports negotiations end as France and Spain prepare renewed fighting against Abd el Krim. About 80,000 French troops and 30,000 Spaniards line the front from Owergi Havre to Sidi Bourokda as peace terms from Camp Berteaux are asserted as fair and Krim’s forces total about 30,000. French prestige among Moroccans has weakened, fueling a vigorous renewed war.
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Oudja
Morocco
Owergi Havre
Melilla
Sidi Bourokda
Abd el Krim
Camp Berteaux
France
Krim
Mystery boy Manuel Munoz identified after truck accident
The unconscious Las Cruces youth Manuel Munoz was traced to a Texas show party after Philip Escalante and two others reported the incident at the police station. Investigators ruled the injury accidental as Munoz fell from a truck hit by a low electric line en route from Socorro to Albuquerque.
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Manuel
St. Joseph's Hospital
Philip Escalante
Escalante
Manuel Munoz
Las Cruces
Felipe Zamora
Tat O'Grady
Munoz
Socorro
Albuquerque
Nico Escalante
Erla
Zamora
Edro Miranda
Tale Sanchez
Nico Macalante
Charles Fichoa
Teacher and Youth Award Set for Saturday in Santa Fe
May 6 Santa FeMiss Isabel L Eckles state school superintendent calls a committee meeting to plan selecting a boy and a girl ages 13 to 19 and a school teacher for a Philadelphia Sesqui Centennial Exposition trip and Washington side trip. The state convention names the youth nominees. communities cover expenses to the convention and the exposition pays travel to Washington.
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Santa FE
Isabelll. Eckles
Philadelphia
Washington
Three Drownings After Airship Hull Upset in Delaware River
On May 6 three civilian workers at the Philadelphia navy yard drowned when the aluminum hull of a PN- class airship capsized during a watertightness test in the Delaware River. Sixteen men were aboard. 12 were saved by the Hecht steamer crew. Victims named W. Morgan, A. Renzi, and R. Langley. The hull belonged to a PN series airship under construction as a sister ship to PN-S.
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Philadelphia
Naval Aircraft Factory
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Delaware River
Navy Yard
W. Morgan
A. Renzi
R. Langley
Pn-S
Sinnott bill approved to relinquish public land rights
The Sinnott measure to relinquish federal rights to public school lands granted to states and territories cleared the House Public Lands Committee on May 6. A Senate version by Democrat Senator Jones of New Mexico also passed. The bill preserves government control over Elka Hills Naval Reserve in California and requires leases on mineral rights, as states gain title but no mineral benefits.
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Washington
Sinnott
States
House Public Lands Committee
Jones
New Mexico
Senate
Elka Hills Naval Reserve
California
Rotarians Present Watch to Anderson Retiring President
Clinton Anderson, retiring president of the Albuquerque Rotary Club, received a silver watch at the weekly meeting. Judge Orle L. Phillips presented it, with the back engraved from Albuquerque Rotary to President Clint. Rev. McKengzle of Prescott spoke on International Peace.
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Clinton Anderson
Albuquerque Motory Club
Orle L. Phillips
Albuquerque Rotary
Clint
McKengzle
Prescott
Ariz
Strikes Spurs Violent Turmoil in London Streets
In southeast London on May 6 crowds clashed on New Kent road and Old Kent road causing injuries as a blazing motor car ignited for a time. Police in mounted and foot units cleared a packed district amid the disturbance and confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New Kent Road
Old Kent Road
Train Stoning Injures Officials as Mob Disturbs Rail Route
A mob stoned a passenger train at Middlesborough and fought police, injuring the station master and a sergeant. The crowd was finally dispersed after remarks from the mayor and councillors. In Britain, the general strike enters its fourth day with clashes and property damage, but mass adherence keeps overall order. Musselburgh and Glasgow report injuries as protests widen. The Trades Union Council calls for exemplary conduct and non obstruction while the government builds a voluntary labor force.
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Middlesborough, En
London
Trades Union Congress
British Isles
Baldwin
House
Seotland
Musselburgh
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Trades Union Council
Bank Receiver Wins 10000 Judgment Against Normal University
David Cowan as receiver of the First National Bank of Las Vegas secured a $10,000 federal court judgment against the board of regents of the Normal University. The court stayed execution, directing collection from any future deficiency appropriations by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cowan
First National Bank of Las Vegas
Board of Regents of
the Normal University
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