Farmington Oil Well Lures Rush of Seekers to San Juan
In Farmington New Mexico area a Midwest Refining well on a hogback near the San Juan river produces a barrel a minute and oil tests sixty gravity. Builders rush to tent cities as five leases move toward action and producers plan further drilling along the reservation.
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Farmington
N. AL
San Juan
Colny
Commy
Te Midwest Refining Company
Utewell
Abe
Coreation
Fibany
Wajo Indian Council
Midwest Refining Company
Midwest
Sec Mm
Pdlucers Company
Hie Club
Atecel
Ac- der
Shiprock
Pres
T. Stallings
Long Rance
Months Old Babe Drifts Six Hours in Ocean Life Boat
A 23 month old girl named Jones drifted six hours in a life boat in the Pacific, about 500 miles from port. Her parent A P Jones stood by as the City of Plonoltulu steamer wreck survivors were rescued by the Westalon.
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Babe
San Francisco
Ldeer Beatty Y Jones
Nearport
A. P. Jones
City of Plonoltuluich
Alugh
Weather Poreroast Denver Oct 19 Partial Saturday Rain
Weather forecast for Denver region reports Saturday partly cloudy with rain in east portion and colder conditions in the west mountains. Sunday expected generally warmer in the east with fair to warm conditions in Arizona noted. Precipitation and humidity readings are mentioned with limited readable data from the university station.
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Denver
Colo
Rizona
Liquor Seizure Stopped On Huard Ocean Liners
Federal Judge Hand issued a temporary injunction barring enforcement agents from molesting liquor aboard White Star and United American lines ships. Bonds were set to keep liquor from sale on the Resolute en route to Sambure, while cases cross the Atlantic proceed. The Majestic stock issue prompted White Star to seek court guidance on disposition of seized liquor.
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New York
Federal
Judes Jearned Hand
White Star Line
United American Line
Nadiar
International Mercantile Marine
Hquer
Cunard
Anchor Lines
Cornish Bond
George Adan Willie
Resolute
Sambure
Ellis
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Daugherty
van Vetchen Veeder
The
White Star
Majestic
Liverpoot
Mrs E W Champney Dies Writer of Travel Books
Mrs E W Champney, renowned writer of travel books and author of the Witch Winnie series for girls, died at her son J Frere Champney's home in Semitic Washington. She was 72, born in Springfield, a Vassar graduate, and widow of J Wella Champney who died in 190%. She had lived with her son since then.
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E. W. Champney
Wash
Filizgabeth Williams Champney
Winnie
J. Frere Champney
Mrs. Champney
Springfield
Vassar College
Berkeley
Calif
J. Wella Champney
Wool market remains active with prices expected to rise
The Commercial Bulletin reports strong wool demand and rising prices with continued manufacturer interest. Texas fall clips show limited movement while the goods market stays healthy as mills push prices in line with the American Woolen company. London markets rise five to ten percent with detailed quotations across fleece types and grades.
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Boston
Oet
Commercial Bulletin
Texas
London
Michigan
New York
Delaine
Wisconsin
Missouri
New England
Mohnis
Survivors of a Burning Vessel Turned on Board Army Transport
Two Hundred and Sixty-One on and Members of the Crew Are Being Brought to San Francisco by army transport after a vessel burn. The report notes rescue and transfer procedures as officials confirm safety and arrival plans.
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ARMY
San Francisco
Rescue Efforts Save Honolulu Passengers at Sea
The City of Honolulu fire catastrophe left 261 passengers and crew in lifeboats as rescue ships including the Thomas West Faralon and Enterprise converged. Fire damaged upper works and hull warped, with probable cause defective wiring. investigations expected.
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Federal Telegraph Company
Honolulu
West Faralon
Struthers and Barry
Remmand
Thomas
Matson
Enterprise
M. M. Walk
United States Steamboat Inspection Service
Seals Clinch Near Pennant With Jim Scott Shutout
Captain Jim Scott shut out Oakland 2 to 0 for the San Francisco Seals. The Seals lead the Coast League by 3 1/2 games as Vernon’s loss to Los Angeles leaves a path to the pennant. A postponed game creates four remaining chances for San Francisco and three for Vernon.
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San Francisco
Jim Scott
San Francisco Seals
Oakland
Vernon
Los Angeles
Seals
O'Doul Sent to the Red Sox by Huggins
New York reports Miller Huggins, reappointed as Yankees manager, designated Lefty O'Doul to Boston Red Sox as part of the deal that helped acquire Joe Dugan for New York. O'Doul had joined the Yankees from San Francisco in 1919.
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O’doul
RED Sox
Huggins
New York
Miller Huggins
Yankees
Lefty O'Doul
Plana
Lefty’ O’doul
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Joe Dugan
Lefty
O'Doul
San Franccisco
Republicans Plan Rallies Across New Mexico in Late October
The Davis-Warren campaign itinerary shifts with key stops in Albuquerque on October 24 and Santa Fe Wagon Mound on October 27. Speakers include Congressman Carroll L. Reedy and Senator Holm Barnum plus Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter of Topeka, a noted Republican figure. The schedule adds Las Vegas delay to election eve and moves Rio Arriba events to a day later.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Carroll L. Reedy
Congress
Maine
Holm ©. Barnum
Socorro
Bernalillo
Las Vegas
Wagon Mound
Margaret Hill “McCarter
Topeka
McCarter
Tierra Amarilla
Espanola
Estancia
Encino
Mennonites to Leave Canada for Mexico
A new Mennonite migration to Mexico is planned for month end with about 26 freight cars of settlers' effects and 180 families, totaling 18 percent of the group, moving from the Herbert district to El Paso Texas and crossing at Eagle Pass, as announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooseéinn
Mexico
Herbert
el Paso
Texas
Eagle Pass
Santa Fe Girls Missing Since Friday Night
Santa Fe, N M. Edna Coffin aged 16 and Frances McCrary aged 18, schoolgirls, have been missing from home since Friday night of last week. Parents and relatives have failed to locate them and there is no clue to their departure or route.
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Edna Coffin
Frances McCrary
Santa Fe
N. Mi Oet
Flood of coconuts sent to Hanford MacNider shocks New Orleans
In New Orleans a flood of postage stamped coconuts addressed to Hanford MacNider, national commander of the American Legion, arrived from West Palm Beach post 12. Inspectors tested the nuts and found them to be real coconuts with the tag This is a cocoanut, and no illicit contents were discovered.
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New Orleans
Ecoconanuts
Hanford MacNider
AmericanLegion
Legion
American Legion
Weet Palm Beach
Fila
Airplane race in Detroit crowns KReenig in Liberty Builders trophy
Lt. T. J. KReenig of Buffalo New York won the Liberty Builders trophy race in Detroit on a 4 quadrant triangular course. The Le Pere observation plane powered by a Liberty 12 cylinder 400 horsepower engine reached a speed of 128.8 miles per hour.
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Detroit
T. J. Kreenig
Buffalo
N. Y
Koenig Wins Liberty Engine Trophy In Air Race
Lieutenant T J Koenig of Buffalo New York won the Liberty Engine Builders trophy in Mount Clemens Michigan. He piloted a Le Pere observation plane with a 406 horsepower Liberty engine over a 240 mile course at 128.8 mph average. Navy entries were withdrawn with no explanation. The event followed a protest over Navy Vought planes lacking armament. Secretary Denby and Assistant Secretary Wainwright observed from the air.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Navy
T. J. Koenig
Buffalo
N. Y
Liberty Engine Builders
Koenig
John A. MacReady
Army
Denby
Wainwright
Tragedy in Centralia: Man Kills Woman Then Self
Ed Stoltz, 62, shot and killed Margaret Parfit, 18, in Centralia Washington, then killed himself. Albert Hiner, present with the girl, reported the incident. Stoltz had recently proposed marriage which Parfit refused.
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Kiles Gire
Centralia
Wash
Ed Stoltz
Margaret Parfit
Albert Hiner
Stolts
Coronation of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie Planned in Romania
Bucharest reports the long delayed coronation set for next week with a projected total cost of about 300 million francs. The event begins in Alba Iulia with a cathedral ceremony and a grand pageant, followed by a state luncheon, military review, and a gala in Bucharest attended by diplomats and 10 000 mayors.
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Bucharest
Associated Press
Ferdinand
Marie
Romania
Albajulia
Transylvania
Europe
United States
Peter Augustus Jay
Constantine
Greece
Carol Park
National Theater
US stance on recognizing Mexico unchanged
Washington officials reiterated the United States has not linked its purchase of an embassy building in Mexico City to recognition of the Obregon government. They noted no change in policy and said Washington awaits Mexican action to resolve American property rights in Mexico City under the constitution.
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Washington
State Department
United
Mexico City
Congress
Obregon
New Jersey Probe in Hall and Mills Murder Questioned
In New Brunswick a widening dispute over the Hall and Mills murder probe prompts Mrs Frances Hall to call for a state led, fully independent investigation. Attorney Timothy N Pfeiffer accuses county officials of bungling the case and urges Governor Edwards to place the inquiry with a fearless state officer. Meanwhile Clifford Trayes accuser Raymond Schneider is jailed in Middlesex County on perjury and impairment charges tied to the case. Bail set at eight thousand dollars.
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New Brusawick
J. Cat
Frances Steven
Tall
Edward Wheeler Hall
Fleaner Reinhardt Mills
Timothy N. Pfeiffer
Walls
Edwards
New Brunswick
Mra. Hall
Pfeiffer
Hall
Joseph B. Stricker
Middlesex County
Mer. Pfeiffer
Azariah M. Beekman
Somerset County
Raymond Schneider
Clifford Trayes
Daly
Spreckles to Shutter Federal Sugar Plants as Sugar Prices Fall
New York October 13 Claus A Spreckles president of the Federal Sugar Refining company says sugar prices must fall and will shut down the firm's Yonkers plants at once He cites Cuba's heavy cane crop in queue for grinding by December and reports of pure sugar beet surpluses abroad He accuses recent price rises as speculative and predicts further drops with the new crop onset.
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Company
Yonkers
Cuba
New York
Claus A. Spreckles
Federal Sugar Refinive Company
Federal
Mr. Spreckies
Cable
France
Murone
Liberal pay for the employes favored by Mining Congress
Elisha J. Lee of the Pennsylvania lines urged at the American Mining Congress banquet that railroad labor must surrender the right to strike to stabilize the railway situation and secure uninterrupted transportation. He warned against excessive wage demands and called for laws to prevent interference with production and distribution.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Elisha J. Lee
Pennsylvania Lines
American Mining Congress
Mr. Lee
Pennsyylvania
Railroad Labor Board
W. G. Lee
The
Brotherhood of Trainmen
Elista Lee
Otry
Lee
Tlara
Fiietdal Wins Presidency in Maintenance Union
F H Fiietdal of Minneapolis was elected grand president of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shop Laborers over incumbent Fr Grable by a narrow margin in a 86 000 vote election. Elmer E Milliman defeated J Pegs for grand secretary as party factions split over Grable's leadership during a railroad strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Associated Press
F. H. Fiietdal
Minneapolis
Minn
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Fr. F. Grable
Elmer E.milliman
Mount Morris
J. Pegs
F. H. Fliezdai
Grable
Brotherhood
Five Thoroughbreds Entered in Maryland Handicap
Laurel Md October 13 Five more thoroughbreds are entered in the Maryland handicap a ten thousand dollar race at a mile and a quarter probable starters include Bunting Nedda Frebake Tangerine and Atheletan Turfurin favors Harry Payne Whitney Bunting expected to win on a fast track with ideal racing weather anticipated
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Iloaurel
Maryland
Bunting
Nedda
Frebake
Tangerine
Atheletan
Turfurin
Harry Payne Whitney
S. Bunting
Gasoline Price Reduction Announced by NJ Company
New York October 13 Phend ard Ol company of New Jersey announced a reduction of an agent a pallop in the price of pase line through eutite territory.
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New York
Phendard Ol Company
New Jersey
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U. S
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