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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1923

Page

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First Day Results Show Three Commissioners Overtop Opposition

In Albuquerque five-candidate field Edmund Hoss John Raynolds Edwin Swope led with about 14 percent of votes cast on bonds and 18 percent negative for the library issue. Precincts delayed final tallies as ballots were locked in ballot boxes. City Manager Calkintas reported early figures to the Morning Journal.

Albeoquerque Venterdas Hoss Edmund Raynolds John Swope Edwin Hanson Thomas Baca Fiega Eaid Calkina Morning Journal

Albuquerque Electors Back Swope Nominees for City Commission

In a sweeping vote yesterday the Albuquerque electors favored Swope Haynolds and Koes for the city commission vacancies. The bond election carried strong support with almost no opposition, and results by ward show Raynolds leading in Ward One with 230 votes against Swope 209 and others. Continued on Page Two.

Albuuquerque Haynolds Koes Liie Central Avenue Methodist Church Chasement Raynolds Ross Swope Hanson Baca Ward Two

Weather outlook for Denver and Southwest regions

Denver October 2 forecast shows New Mexico generally fair with showers in the east portion Wednesday and Thursday. West areas fair with little temperature change. Arizona also fair Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change.

Denver New Mexico Arizona Pfair

Tocal Report Indicates Cloudy Day and Mild Elevations

The university记录 shows twenty four hour period ending 6 p m with a high temperature near 75 degrees, mean around 65, humidity at 6 a m and 6 p m, and light precipitation noted as none. The day is described as cloudy with modest moisture levels and no significant rainfall.

TOCAL

Freight rates prompt calls for policy overhaul

At an early session in Des Moines the Transportation Committee chair Henry J. Goemann warned political clamor for lower freight rates could push railroads toward receivership and favor government ownership plus higher wages. He urged leaving rate setting to the Interstate Commerce Commission and cautioned against price controls on grain. Acting Iowa Governor John Hammill cited surplus wheat and warned that government buys to stabilize prices could trigger inflation then deflation.

Moines Associated Press Transportation Committee Firain Ywealers’ National Association Mansfield Ohio Congress Hammill

Road work by convicts could extend south in Embudo canyon

Santa Fe Oct 2 Special to the Journal Warden McManus said the Rio Grande canyon road project at Embudo, now manned by 50 prisoners, may be extended south into Rio Arriba county. Three miles of the 10 mile canyon have been finished, with winter camp planned and La Bajada hill camp slated for this month as Rio Arriba seeks funds.

Santa Fe Mce- Manus State Penitentiary Rio Grande Canyon Embudo Rio Arriba Taos County Emud

Accidents Cause 75 300 Lives in 1922 United States

A National Safety Congress report shows 1922 accident deaths about 75 300, with autos leading at 14 000 deaths or 18 percent of the total. Daily toll averaged 206 deaths, including 38 auto fatalities, across the nation.

Buffalo United States National Safety Congress Davis Vanschaack Hartford

Figures in Oklahoma Conflict Portraits of Key Figures

The article describes D. A. Stovall, Ida Blake, and Lieut. Gov. Martin Edward Trapp as anti-Walton figures. It names Sen. Harry Jones as Walton opponent leader, and Col. Zack Mulhall as plainsman and member of Walton's bodyguard.

Oklahoma D. A. Stovall Walton Ida Blake Agriculture Board Martin Edward Trapp Helon Harry Jones Col Zack Mulhall

Howard H Betts Dies After 49 Years in Silver City

Howard H Betts of Silver City New Mexico dies suddenly at his Del Bonito ranch home after two years of illness. A Danbury Connecticut native born 1835 he moved to Silver City in 1886 and shaped Grant County growth. He served as city clerk for 26 years as county assessor and on the New Mexico normal school board and territorial immigration bureau. Survived by his widow and two sons in Los Angeles. Funeral under Masonic auspices Thursday.

Bilver City N. M Howard H. Betts Silver City Grant Coenly New Mexico Danbury Conn Betts New York Grant County Tinea Board of Regents The New Mexico Normal School Territorial Bureau of Immigration the Elks Lving Los Angeles

Wreck debris obstructs removal as chair car trapped in sand

In Casper Wyoming on October 2 a toppled chair car wedged in Cole Creek sand blocks wreck clearance for 48 hours. Crews plan to cut the car with an acetylene torch if not freed by tomorrow. One body, likely Miss Ella Seals of Lander, was recovered from a window.

Casper Wyo Cole Creek Burlington Ella Seals Lander

Page Elected Bishop in Detroit Diocese

The Right Rev. Herman Page bishop of the Missionary district of Spokane was elected bishop of the diocese of Michigan of the Protestant Episcopal Church at a special diocesan convention in Detroit on October 2.

Oklahoma Voters Weigh Amendment On Impeachment Process

Oklahoma City Oct 2 Associated Press says voters on the long ballot face Constitutional Amendment State Question No 119 Initiative Petition No 7. It would provide a method for promptly convening the legislature to investigate state official conduct subject to impeachment and require written legislative convening by a majority of House members. The convened Legislature could not pass laws or appropriate funds except for duties under the constitution.

Okahoma City Associated Press Oklahoma Seach House of Representatives Oklahoma City Okla J. C. Walton

Midwest Plans Spudding in Vincent W Jones Dome San Miguel County

The Midwest Refining company expects to spud its leases in Eastern San Miguel County at the Vincent W Jones dome named for a Las Vegas engineer. The drilling site in Section 25 Township 12 North Range 3 East lies about 74 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 15 miles northeast of Cuervo.

Midwest Refining Company San Miguel County Vincent W. Jones Las Vegas Crillins Cuervo Cilia Gipsy Oil Company Midwest Ambrosia Lake Township North Range McKinley County San Juan County

Cotton Ginning Totals Up to September 25

The Census Bureau reports 3,215,394 bales ginned through September 25, plus 11,038 round bales, up from 2,886,396 bales and 76,958 rounds at the same date last year and above 1921 totals of 2,920,802 bales and 70,263 rounds.

Washington Census Bureau

Coolidge Reviews Farm Plans With Farm Bureau and Wheat Groups

President Coolidge, meeting farm group leaders, considers War Finance Corp settlements for export grain and farm cooperatives. He weighs a private export drive with government funds, and may send officials to discuss with Northwest wheat growers. Howard Elliott of Northern Pacific backs limited rate cuts for export grain.

Washington Coolidge Farm Organization War Finance Corporation American Farm Bureau Federation National Orange Congress Farmers’ Cooperative Fta Ccooperative Farm Bureau Federation Cava Meyer Mondell The Finance Corporation Central Northwest

Cotton Crop Forecast by Government Bureau

Washington reports the Department of Agriculture forecasts this year's cotton crop at 11,915,000 bales based on crop condition as of September 25 at 49.5 percent of normal, yielding 137.7 pounds per acre. Last month the forecast was 10,788,000 bales with an 84.1 percent normal condition and 184.8 pounds per acre.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Gendorship of films opposed at convention

At the tenth annual International Labor Press of America convention in Portland Oregon Matthew Woll condemned state censorship of motion pictures as a threat to free speech and press. He warned of evolving European style repression and urged uprooting censorship at its source in America. The report also notes plans to study postal costs and ongoing AFL resolutions on political strategy with farmers.

Portland Ore Associated Press International Labor Press of America Matthew Woll Woll America Constitution Congress Post Office Department American Federation of Labor

Firebug at Work Again in Santa Fe Alarm After Barn Fire

An attempted arson at the rear of E. L. Shaw home on College Street in Santa Fe sparked a fire that was extinguished by a garden hose. Chickens crowed to raise the alarm. the barn showed several damaged spots from the blaze.

Santa Fe E. L. Shaw College Street

Oklahoma Governor To Keep Martial Law Status Unchanged

Governor J. B. Walton said at 0:30 a.m. that martial law status in Oklahoma would remain unchanged as a special election showed about 250,000 votes cast to empower impeachment charges against him. Troops remained in reserve. no disorders or guard requests were reported.

Oklahoma City Okla Associated Press J. ©. Walton Oklahoma Tam

Oklahoma vote endorses open records to review Governor Walton acts

Early returns show a constitutional amendment to open the way for the legislature to review Governor J C Walton records leading by about 250000 votes. With 650 of 2837 precincts counted the tail end shows Yea 76361 No 1751 percent and total expected around 456000 gaging results from 38 counties indicate broad statewide support despite late election logistics and missing supplies in two counties.

Oklahoma City

Walton's methods disgust Oklahoma voters in McBee claim

Oklahoma City on October 2 Associated Press reports Representative W D McBee of Stephens county says the people have repudiated Governor Walton and ousted his administration by a heavy five to one majority in the polls. He leads the impeachment drive and denounces the governor's despotic and high handed conduct.

Oklahoma City Okla Associated Preas W. DD. McBee Stephens County Walton McBee Watton

U. S. Pension List Drops Amid War Veterans Changes

The pension bureau reports a net decline of 7,260 names in the federal list for the year ending June 30. Civil War veteran pensions fell from 195,881 to 168,623, widows’ pensions dropped by 7,614, while Spanish American War pensions rose by 22,428 and widow pensions by 3,969. Remaining veterans include 49 Mexican War soldiers and 40 War of 1832 widows.

Washington Pension Bureau

Yankees Favored in New York Financial Circles

New York on October 2 reports the Yankees despite recent defeats to the Giants are slight favorites for the 1923 World Series. Wagers were recorded in Wall Street at odds of 6 to 1 and 11 to 16 on the American League champions as speculation predicted to match or exceed past records.

New York New York Yankees Giants Wall Street

Man Held to Grand Jury for Violating Dyer Act

Alfred Saltus alias Clarkson of Worcester Massachusetts was held by U S Commissioner Archer to the federal grand jury on the charge of transporting a stolen auto across state lines under the Dyer act His wife accompanying him in a Studebaker car intended for sale was released They were taken off a Santa Fe train before departure for Los Angeles

Santa Fe Alfred Saltus Clarkson Worcester Mass U. S Archer Grand Los Angeles

Colorado river surveyors arrive unharmed at Diamond Creek Trail

Peach Springs Arizona October 2 Colorado river surveyors emerge unharmed after four days isolated by floods in the Grand Canyon They climbed to high ground as floodwaters swept the canyon observing the wall of water from a vantage point The party will rest three days at Diamond Creek before continuing to chart the river

Peach Springs Ariz Grand Canyon Diamond Creek Trail Diamond Creek Colorado Arizona Canyon Courier Surveyorsa Roger W. Birdseya Carl Fisk Esplorera Ellsworth Kolb Garnd Canyon Lee's Ferry B. Birdseye United States Geological Survey Ann Emory Kolb F.C. la Rue RB. Moore Kansas University R. W. Blanchard Lewis R. Freman Pasadena Calif Lewis Wint Idaho H. E. Blake Icello Utah F. B. Dodge Mawaii Frank Ward

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Wess Lia Ina Otrong Stateson Christian Church Lovin BB. Swope Albuquerque Howard J. Betts Silver Git State Shriner Agricultural Organization Europe Firebug Uxlanom GOV J. G. Walton N.Y Colorado River
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