Divers battle squall while seeking S-51 wreck
On board the Chittenden off Camden divers faced a sudden squall while working on the sunken S-51 128 feet down. Diver William Reed wedged in the torpedo room hatch narrowly freed as Lt. S. R. Hickey signaled him to retreat to avoid air-line snapping. Operations paused at 3 o'clock after heavy winds earlier kept divers on the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Camden
Chittenden
William Reed
Wilson
S. R. Hickey
Reed
Farmington Hopes for Santa Fe Rail Outlet to Long Beach Plant
Farmington Times-Hustler cites Long Beach Press Telegraph reporting Santa Fe railroad progress to connect San Juan Basin coal to a Pacific Coast Steel plant in Long Beach Harbor. Officials expect a final agreement and coal delivery rates of 4.50 per ton within weeks, targeting a Jan 6 1926 announcement.
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Santa Fe Railway
San Juan
Long Beach
Denver voters approve city school bond issues
Denver voters approve a $1,740,000 bond for school construction and a $400,000 bond for school furnishings. In 76 of 77 precincts, 11,361 for and 5,072 against the construction bond. 10,794 for and 4,827 against the furnishing bond. Total 17,165 ballots cast.
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Denver
Colo
Missing air mail pilot Ames found after large search
Large search for air mail pilot Charles H. Ames continues around Clarion Pennsylvania with hundreds of volunteers and 12 airplanes. About 300 National Guard members will join the effort as Carl F. Egge directs the operation from the scene. four veteran flyers arrived from Cheyenne to assist.
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Marion
Charles H. Ames
Air Mail
Clarion
Pennsylvania National Guard
Carl F. Egge
Air Mail Service
Cheyenne
Wyo
Egge
Ames
Chief of Navajo Tribe Testifies in Major Suit
The Navajo chief related his decision to take a note from a bank after offering cash to a banker. He described returning the note, seeking advice, and finally obtaining a receipt and a new note to avoid trouble. He minimized his wealth under cross examination.
Russia Celebrates Return to Alcohol After Prohibition
Moscow reports a three day celebration as Russia ends eleven years of partial prohibition. On Sunday the nation lifted restrictions on strong liquor and Moscow sold nearly 100000 quarts of 40 percent vodka. Long lines formed outside wine shops with crowds eager for the beverage.
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Moscow
Russia
MacMillan Returns From Northland Plans Norse Route Search
Sydney Nova Scotia October 6 Donald B MacMillan emerged from three months of Arctic work calling the summer the worst he has known He will return to Labrador next summer to pursue evidence of Norse exploration toward New England He found a stone church at Gotthaab Greenland he believes built by Norsemen He praised his crew and said dogs remain the best transportation in Arctic exploration.
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Sydney
N. S&s
Donald B. MacMillan
Northland
Labrador
New England
MacMillan
Wiscasset
Maine
American
Monhegan Island
Explorer
Bowdoin
Arctic
Gotthaab
Greenland
Main
Baffin Land
Arctic Circle
Man Who Stabbed Mother and Sister May Face Charges
Frank Ortiz of San Jose, who served ninety days in county jail for assault and disturbing the peace, may face a more serious charge related to the stabbing of his mother and half sister, as stated by District Attorney A A Sedillo. The district attorney’s investigators are handling the case.
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Frank Ortiz
San Jose
A. A. Sedillo
Court Demands Proof of Death of Nicholas II in New York
Surrogate John P. O’Brien required proof of the czar Nicholas II and family deaths before any administration of credits in the United States. Prince Georgievich RomanysKy, claiming kinship, sought letters of administration but must show order of death among the family to determine heir precedence. No value set on the estate and additional proof was demanded from Prince Serge.
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New York
Nicholas II
Russia
John P. O'Brien
Prince Georgievich Romanovisky
Discontinuance of Rodeo Advocated by Humane Society
The American Humane association adopts a resolution criticizing Columbia University for misusing a $100,000 gift from General Horace Carpenter and urges ending rodeos nationwide. The group calls for funding to avoid exploitation of animals in brutal exhibitions and promotes humane work through prizes and publications.
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Toledo
American Humane Association
Columbia University
Horace Carpenter
New York
Carpenter
W. K. Horton
Price of Gasoline Reduced in Italy
Rome reports that the price of gasoline has been cut to about 45 cents per gallon following intervention by the minister of finance. The note adds a quip that lawyers are always willing to work with a will.
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Italy
Rome
How Two Women Avoided Operations
Two women share experiences with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an alternative to surgery. Mrs Ethel Thurston of Lima Ohio details relief from abdominal pain backache and weight gain after using the product. Mrs M E Bearp of Eddy Texas reports improvement from weakness and change of life after trying the liquid and tablet forms.
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Ethel Thurston
Pine Street
Lima
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
North Pine Street
Beard
Eddy
Texas
Lydia E. Pinkhar
M. E. Bearp
R. No. 1
Box 143
Bank Cashier Testifies to Ledger Figures in Bernalillo County
The bank statement shows capital stock paid in surplus funds and undivided profits plus large totals for reserves, deposits, and liabilities. I C B B White, Cashier, swears the figures accurate to the best knowledge, before Notary R C Bailey on October 6, 192d.
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United States
State of
New Mexico
County of
Bernalillo
I. C. B&b. White
Death sentence denied for Walapai Indian in Prescott murder
President Coolidge denied the commutation of George Dixon Surynamie a Walapai Indian who was condemned to hang for the murder of Prescott taxi driver Arthur M Cavell. U S Attorney Wright ordered the execution to proceed at Whipple Barracks after the telegram from the attorney general.
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Tucson
Ariz
Coolidge
George Dixon Surynamie
Walapai
United States
John B. Wright
Wright
George Mauk
Surynamie
Arthur M. Cavell
Prescott
Whipple Barracks
Merit Begets Confidence and World-Changing Enthusiasm
The quotation links merit to confidence and to enthusiasm, arguing that confidence fuels zeal and that collective energy can move vast goals. It emphasizes belief as a driver of action and progress.
Simple 15 Cent Dye Ad Promises Easy Color
An advertisement touts a 15 cent package of Siamond Dyes claiming directions so simple any woman can tint delicate shades or dye permanent colors on wool silk cotton or mixed fabrics. It instructs buyers to tell the druggist the material type and whether it is wool silk cotton or mixed.
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Farmington
Pioneer Gallery
South First Street
Dorothy Seastrom
Corinne Griffith
Corrine
Seth
W. P. Saunders
Gregory Page
L. N. Cary
L. R. Goehring
M. Folsonick
J. J. Emmons
Lorenzo Hubbell
Carlos P. Dunn
L. N. Goehring
W. H. Morris
Sharp Hanson
del Roberts
Vietor Culberson
Allie Aldrich
L. A. McRae
Tom Tally
Walter Connell
J. W. Bontema
H. Gallegos
H. R. Looney
H. ©. Fairfax
Luis G. Ortiz
T. W. Lamkin
Jean Hartryce
Gotham Maiden
Norman J. Stuckey
Mac Millan
THIP
N. S
Nicholas
Czar
Humane Society
Dad
Father
Portland Cement Association
Ideal Build
Reserve District
First National Bank
Albuquerque
Banking House
Federal Reserve Bank
Associated Press
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