Wool Hearing Closes as Carriers Fight Wool Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission finished a two day wool rate hearing from the intermountain states to New England. Carriers disputed Prickett’s proposed single rate arguing that wool should pay higher rates than other commodities. Testimony covered rate structures and adjustments based on distance and commodity profitability, with officials from Santa Fe and Southern Pacific rails under cross examination.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Intermountain
New England States
Boston
Eewits
H. W. Prickett
National
Wool Growers’ Association
New England
Stand
Cummings
Prickett
Witneses
Davie
Wrickett
Howard
Faul
Interstate Commerce Comission
Hugh H. Williams
State Corporation Commission
E Banker
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
New Mexico
D.L. Alevers
Santa Fe
Chicago
Carriera
Mevers
iInterstate Commerce Commission
Albuquerque
Bac c Sens Reesee CO
Meyers
Banta Fe
GB. F. Sengerson
State Department
el Paso and Southwestern Railroad
Meyer
Tf. ¢. Davis
Boston Town Trades Association
Ff. Pr
S. W
Texas
N. A. Cummings
Southern Pacific Railway
Tax suit over Santo Tomas land levy to be re tried in Las Cruces
Dona Ana County Farm Bureau with president James Quesenbury hires Attorneys H. H. Young and Frank Herron to aid J. Benson Newell district attorney in the Santo Tomas land tax case set for retrial June 19 before District Judge Mechem. The tax due if the original levy stands will be 7434 dollars, up from 3500, with penalties. A committee including H. H. Brook C. Vi. Stith and W. T. Seogin is formed to assist, approved by the Farm Bureau.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Dona Ana County
Mechem
Quesenburry
HH. H. Brook
C. Vi. Stith
W. T. Seoegin
Farm Bureau Directorate
State Tax Commission
Farm Bureau
Milton Helmick
Newell
J. I. Saint
Tax Commissioner
Farm Bureau Committee
Chinese minister threatens action over bandit captivity
American minister Dr Jacob G Schurman in Tsaochwang urges Chinese officials to release foreign captives from the Bu chaw bandits or face drastic action. He warns delays worsen international tensions as prisoners suffer from hunger and exposure during the mountain trek.
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Schurman
Tsaochwang
Dr. Schurman
Lr. Schurman
Washington
Shanghai
Wishart Named Moderator Of Presbyterian Assembly
Dr Charles F Y Wishart president of Wooster College Wooster Ohio elected moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States defeating William Jennings Bryan on the third ballot Bryan led earlier ballots but withdrew after other candidates exited Wishart won 451 to 427 with 39 votes needed The retiring moderator Dr Calvin C Hays opened the assembly noting about 900 in attendance and Hays urged a 15 million dollar addition to the endowment for aged ministers in an address before the popular meeting of the assembly.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Associated Press
Charles FY. Wishart
Wooster College
Wooster
Ohio
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
United States
William Jennings Bryan
Wishart
Friends
Bryan
Calvin C. Hays
Wil H. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Republican National Committee
Endowment Fund For
Weather forecast for Nenver and New Mexico Arizona
Nenver May 17. New Mexico generally fair south with possible showers in the north Friday. Saturday brings fair conditions in the south and unsettled, cooler northeast. Arizona expected generally fair Friday and Saturday with cooler conditions in the north.
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Nenver
New Mexico
Arizona
University Weather Summary Ends With Mild 82 Degree High
Conditions for twenty four hours ended at 6 P M yesterday recorded by the university show a high of 82 degrees and a low of 59. Humidity at 6 P M was about 34 percent with no significant precipitation. Wind was from the West and the day was partly cloudy.
Northwestern football star held in Mount case death inquiry
Chae Palmer, Northwestern University star and senior, was detained in Chicago in connection with the September 1921 disappearance of Leighton Mount. A former friend, Mrs Violet Bachman, claimed Palmer spoke of Mount being safe and knowing his whereabouts. Palmer denied involvement while confirming he knew Bachman, with other witnesses present and ongoing police questioning.
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Cileags
T*hanies
Chuck’ Palmer
Northwestern University
Leighton Mount
Palmer
Violet Bachman
Mount
Rust Palmer
J. Allen Mills
Akron
Ohio
Stan
Charles Wharton
Northwestern
Northwestern Minnesota
Princess Donna Borghese Visits Santa Fe on Lecture Tour
Santa Fe hosts Princess Donna Borghese from an old Italian noble house. She spoke on Modern Halo at the museum under the auspices of the woman’s museum board and the Santa Fe Women’s club. The princess stays at the Bishop's Lodge.
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Santa Fe
Donna Santa Borghese
Italy
Pope Paul V
Pauline Borghese
Napoleon II
Mauseum
Woman's Prrseum Board
Santa Fe Wemanan’s Club
Bishop's Lodge
Cattlariman Pates Petition Filed in Santa Fe Bankruptcy
Santa Fe May 17 A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was filed in federal court today by cattleman Charles W Goodeke of Ochoa New Mexico with El Paso concerns as chief creditors. Liabilities are listed at 600 442 22 with assets of 7 280
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Cattilarman
Pates Santa Fe
Charles W. Goodeke
Ochoa
S. M
el Paso
Gene Bush Dies By Self-inflicted Shooting In New Orleans
J G Gene Bush prominent New Orleans businessman and nationally known sportsman killed himself at his home this afternoon. Authorities report the death by gunshot and investigations are ongoing. Bush was widely noted for his wealth and public ventures.
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New Orrleans
J. G
Gene) Bush
New Orleans
Iis
Girls of America Go Back to Jungle Says Missionary
May 17. American girls of tender years are said to be maturing faster, alarming missionaries returning from Africa. Paul Rader, president of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Conference, told delegates that girls ages 12 to 15 are approaching a jungle standard as travel and tropical sun accelerate development. The conference seeks 1,000 missionaries for Africa work.
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Africa
Paul Rader
Christian and Missionary Alliance Conference
Giria
Rader
MLOUQUEROUEAN a ELECTED 10 HEAD VETERANS
Albuquerque figures prominently as the fortieth annual state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic elects A. Jones as commander of the Department of New Mexico. Officers elected include Ull Santa Fe and Caldwell Albuquerque among others with several council members named. Resolutions honor deceased comrades Creenwald Olney and Herbert and thank Senator Holmes Burseum and the Albuquerque press and organizations for support.
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Hh. A. Jones
Albuquerque
Department of New Mexico
Grand Army of the Republic
John ©Ull
Santa Fe
William Kahler
Care Tizone
J. Q. Caldwell
Z H. Biles
A. Harech
KE. &. Stover
A. Harsch
Milwaukee
Nicholas McKinney
Banta Fe
J. Y. Hewitt
White Oaks
M. C. Picken
Farmington
W. W. McDonald
John R. McFie
Gallup
John Shank
Las Vegas
Council of Administration
J. C. Hull
John Creenwald
Socorro
F. . Olney
Valentine Herbert
United States
Holme. Burseum
Congress
Bursum
The
National Tribune
Woman's Relief Corps of
G. K. Warren Post
John Y. McFif
Benjamin Joins Dempsey Sparring Camp Trip
Joe Benjamin, San Francisco lightweight and Dempsey's prospective second, heads toward Great Falls Mont training camp for the Dempsey Gibbons bout on July 4. He will be joined in San Francisco by Wille Meehan, heavyweight sparring partner for Dempsey.
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Benjamin
Dempsey
Los Angeles
Joe Benjamin
San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
Shelby
Montana
Great Falls
Mont
Wille Meehan
New Rail Equipment Authorized for Chicago, Rock Island Route
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad received ICC approval to issue 8,550,800 in equipment trust certificates. This financing will fund new rail cars and related rolling stock for the system. The action underscores ongoing capital investments by rail lines to modernize fleets and expand capacity.
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Washington
May
Chicago, Fock Island and Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Donnell Named U S Commissioner at Jemez Springs
Santa Fe May 17 Dee H Donnell appointed United States commissioner at Jemez Springs replacing the resigned John B Block.
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Santa Fe
Dee H. Donnell
United States
Jemez Springs
John B. Block
Adams Statement on TS Constructions After Appointment
Denver May 17 Senator Alva B Adams issued a statement after his appointment to the United States Senate saying he will serve Colorado as his client with no conflicting interests. He assigns guiding principles and notes questions about railroad policy including possible government ownership with continued oversight and opposition to parts of the Bach-Cummins bill.
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Denver
Colo
Associated Press
Alva B. Adams
Pueblo
Colorado
United States
William FE. Sweet
Adams
Samuel D. Nicholson
Alva Adams
Sweet
Woodrow Wilson
William G. McAdoo
William J. Bryan
Huston Thompson
Federal Trade Commission
McAdoo
Bryan
Morricon Shafroth
Shafroth
Todas
United States Senate
Santa Fe Prepares For Heavy Crop Shipment
Chicago May 7 President W B Storey of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe says inquiries on sufficient car supply are coming in as a heavy crop shipment looms. He notes freight up nearly ten percent since January 1 1921 vs 1920, car shortage cut by half, and urges shippers to load early avoid order bills of lading and reconsignments while the railroad adds cars locomotives and facilities to meet demand.
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Chicago
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
W. B. Storey
United States
Storey
Santa Fe
Indian ceremonial dances allowed at Santa Fe fiesta
Commissioner Burke clarifies that a February circular does not target Pueblo ceremonial dances or Santa Fe fiesta pageants. He states the Bureau supports Pueblo participation and collaboration with the Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce, inviting continued Indian exhibits and assistance to ensure the fiesta succeeds.
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Santa Fe
Marbie
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Indian Affairs
Burke
Danbury
Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce
Walter M. Danburg
Chamber of Commerce
N. M
Danburg
Indian Bureau
Bureau
Charles H. Burke
Public lands open to ex soldiers in three states
The interior department issued an order opening public lands to ex service men in three states. The tracts include 287 acres in Baca county Colorado 160 acres in Fergus county Montana and 160 acres in the Salt Lake land district Utah. Officials also announced leases of two coal land tracts in Utah would be offered at auction on a date to be fixed by the Salt Lake office.
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Washington
Interior Department
Baca County
Colorado
Fergus County
Montana
Salt Lake Land District
Utah
Salt Lake
Taxi Ride Ties Suspect to Heyman Murder Scene
Police traced a taxi ride to the murder scene linking Steve Petcoff to the Heyman case. A Yellow taxi driven by Fredrichs, nicknamed "putch," picked up a man matching Petcoff's description near South Second Street and Palace pool hall, then drove to the Heyman property.
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J. H. McHughes
Jack Barton
J. L. Phillips
Heyman Ranch
The
Hill Ranch
Petcoff
McHughes
Peteoff
Albuquerque
Butler Ranch
Fredrichs
Putch
Palace Pool
South Second Street
Central
Gold Avenues
Bernalillo Lot Sales Drive Aims to Meet Cuba Railway Financing
Yesterday's effort sold about thirty lots to fund the Cuba railway with a target of fifty. H Charlie Roehl said local businessmen must be convinced of the public good and participate in today’s mop up across Bernalillo Street. A 9 am ways and means meeting at the Chamber of Commerce will organize two teams to press undecided buyers and office managers for support.
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Cuba
H. Charlies Roehl
Roehl
Central Avenue
D. I. Hi. Sellers
Hroeh
Sellers
Chamber of Commerce
Reed
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Bernalillo
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Chuck” Palmer
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Grand Army
Sam Nicholson
Abolition of
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James H. Causey
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Steve Petcoff
Walter W. Heyman
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