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Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

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Bernalillo County Democrats Name Slate in Contested Superintendent Nomination

In the Bernalillo county Democratic convention the ticket opposing Republicans and independent Democrats was named. Adolfo G. Gonzales won the school superintendent nomination with 65.59 votes, defeating Fred Calkins and Miss Belle Sweet. The slate includes Romulo Salazar for sheriff and other county posts with several nominations made by acclamation.

Fred Calkins Romulo Salazar McCreight Scheer Bernalillo County Miss Belle Sweet Adolfo G. Gonzales Calkins Miss Sweet C. B. Beyer Estelle Harris John Flaska George Scheer Ed Chacon South End P. V. Sanchez Clinton P. Anderson North End Mike Mandell Joe Quintana R. W. D. Bryan Joseph Gill George C. Scheer Fred E. Wilson Gonzales Democratic Party Frank Patton Mr. Calkins Mr. Patton Belle Sweet Manuel Sedillo South Side T. J. Mabry Anna Wilds Strumeauist Alta Hawker George Taylor

Borah Campaign Tour Apparently Fails to Materialize

Senator Borah returns to Washington after a two month absence as his ambitious nationwide speaking itinerary collapses. He planned midwest to New England tours with topics on the world court and prohibition, but only a few appearances in Georgia and Idaho have occurred, leaving Republican leaders puzzled.

Ashington Borah Washington Congress Middle West Atlantic Seaboard New England Prohibition Georgia Idaho

State Highway Engineer James A. French Dies En Route

James A. French state highway engineer collapsed and died at the steering wheel while driving toward Santa Fe on the Encino Santa Fe road, about 20 miles from Encino. Death attributed to heart disease, he was accompanied by J. M. Morton of El Paso.

James A. French Encino Santa Fe Mr. French Carona J. M. Morton el Paso Mr. Morton John W. Skipwith Coroni

Five Arrested for Violation of Liquor Law

Federal prohibition agents and border patrol raided several locations near Magdalena resulting in four arrests for bootlegging and related offenses. Dolores Arias of the Spanish cafe and others in Albuquerque and Magdalena face charges, with multiple defendants fined or placed on probation and one held for federal court.

Magdalena Albuquerque Dolores Arias Por Arias Bernalilio Senilio Padilla Padilla U. S Federal Building Sena United States District Court Agustino Herrera Manuel Avenue San Jose Apeyta, Henley and Finley Armije Justice of Ponte Dan Avenue Justice Montoya Tafoya Houth Second Street

Weather outlook for New Mexico and Arizona

Denver bulletin reports partly cloudy conditions for New Mexico on Thursday and Friday with little temperature change. Arizona is expected to be generally fair on Thursday and Friday with only small temperature shifts.

Denver Colo New Mexico Arizona

University Weather Report Highlights Day Metrics

The 24 hour period ending 6 pm Wednesday showed a high of 68 and a low of 49 with humidity around 56 percent. Winds were light from the south, yielding a clear to fine day overall.

Ighest

Democrats 10 Rally in City Tonight

Senator Sam G Bratton to open the Democratic county campaign at the armoury at 7 30 pm as principal speaker Lorenzo Delgado candidate for lieutenant governor and Mrs A L White candidate for state superintendent will speak along with other state candidates to inaugurate the county campaign County candidates will also address the rally briefly

Sam G. Bratton Lorenzo Delgado

Coolidge benefits from Borah committee campaigns

The passage notes Mr. Coolidge could appear on the stump under regular Republican auspices as the Senate special committee led by Borah preliminarily investigates the alien property custodian. It suggests a favorable turn for Coolidge amid unfolding investigations and political maneuvering.

Washington Senate Borah Mr. Coolidge

Americans abroad can renew passports at consulates

Americans resident abroad and travelers with expired passports can now obtain or renew passport papers without long-distance correspondence. European consulates in major cities are authorized to issue documents locally after a recent congressional change and new orders from Secretary Kellogg.

State Department Washington Congress Kellogg

Canal to become macadam boulevard from Washington to Cumberland

The Chesapeake and Ohio canal from Washington to Cumberland Maryland, about 159 miles, is projected to be converted into a broad macadam boulevard. The route would follow the Potomac with gentle curves and no hills, serving as a key link in the coast to coast Lincoln highway. The canal was built under George Washington and was meant to extend further west to the Ohio. Continued on Page Three.

Washington Cumberland George Washington Ohio

Hagerman Elected President of Western States Tax Payers

Ex governor H. J. Hagerman, former New Mexico territorial leader, was elected president of the Western States Tax Payers Association at a Los Angeles conference. The next meeting is set for Santa Fe in June, with twelve western states represented at the event.

Santa FE H. J. Hagerman Territory New Mexico State Tax Payers Association Los Angeles

Girls Told to Wear Skirts Over Knee Length in Genoa

Genoa Nebraska school board ordered sixth grade girls to wear skirts long enough to cover the knees or face expulsion after chilly assembly rooms sparked protests. Hazel O Bryan, 16, resisted with relatives planning to wear short skirts if needed. Other girls showed up in older style swagger skirts.

Genoa Neb Hazel O'Bryan Miss O'Bryan

Adobe Business Hovotoes by Commission

City commissioners oppose adobe business buildings in the main district. Commissioner Charles Lembke proposed an ordinance to ban such structures within inner fire limits, passed on first reading. Acting City Manager R L Cooper cited Santa Fe RR draining the pond south of the city amid health complaints. Meeting focused on routine matters.

Charles Lembke City Commission R. L. Cooper B. A. West Santa Fe Railroad State Health Department

Swope and Dillon clash over free text books

State land commissioner B Swope attacked Republican gubernatorial candidate R C Dillon at the Democratic county convention for flip flopping on free text books. Swope accused Dillon, as Senate finance chair, of killing a free text book bill. He defended placing oil land revenue in permanent school funds to strengthen the state university and said taxes may become unnecessary to fund the system.

B. Swope R. C. Dillon Swope Dillon Senate Finance Committee House

Carlsbad Hosts New Mexico Woman's Clubs Convention

Carlsbad New Mexico greets the New Mexico Woman's clubs convention with over 100 official delegates and roughly 100 visitors. A large opening program at the high school auditorium featured music and addresses. Thursday luncheon will be hosted by the chamber of commerce and Rotary. Rain may delay late arrivals. Mrs. A T Hannett is among attendees.

Carlsbad N. M New Mexico Woman's Clubs High School Chamber of Ecommerce Rotary A. T. Hannett

Mr Mpreroon Interested in Death of Blind Lawyer Agguser

Mrs Wiseman says that evangelist asked many questions of her about passing of R A McKinley. The record notes Mr Mpreroon’s interest in the death case and the evangelist’s inquiry.

Mpreroon Agguser Wiseman Evangelist R. A. McKinley

Chief Witness Against An gels Temple Pastor Exhibits Hair in Court

Lor raine Wiseman-Sielaff, a chief witness in the Aimee Semple McPherson case, resumed testimony as private detectives guarded her amid threats. The proceeding at the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles drew film stars as she described coaching at Angelus Temple and the plan to portray a cottage scene to support the evangelist's kidnapping narrative.

Angelus Temple Aimee Hall OF Justice Los Angeles Calif Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff Aimee Semple MecPherson

Two Army Aviators Die in Fort Jefferson Plane Fall

At Fort Jefferson Port Jefferson Long Island sound claimed the lives of two Army Air Corps lieutenants Henry R. Perry and William H. Preston both of Massachusetts after their De Havilland aircraft crashed into the water during a low flight from Boston to Mitchell Field observers said the plane dropped from about 1560 feet and exploded near the dock.

Port Jefferson N. Y Army Air Corps Long Island Sound Henry R. Perry Taunton Mass William H. Preston Belmont de Havve Iland Boston Mitchell Field

Southern Planters Launch 4 Million Bale Cotton Burn

Bamberg South Carolinas plan calls for destroying 4,000,000 bales of cotton across the southern states to boost prices. Participants burn a bale at designated points and receive a receipt guaranteeing return if 4,990,000 bales aren’t reached, with a single day of bonfires nationwide.

Bamberg 8. C Bamberg County

Oil well yields 75000 gallons daily in Vera Cruz

Douglas Dispatch reports the Tuxpan Petroleum Company struck oil at Hacienda de Tierra Blanca Vera Cruz. The well pumps about 75,000 gallons daily from a depth near 625 meters.

Douglas, Ariz Tuxpan Petroleum Company

Governor Stephenson Appears Before Marion Grand Jury

D C Stephenson former grand dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan held at Indiana state prison for murder appeared for about an hour before the Marion county grand jury. He did not testify in a civil suit and was returned to Michigan City prison the same night. Prosecutors indicated Stephenson offered little if any confirmation of misconduct allegations as outlined by Thomas Adams publisher. Adams published that attorney Floyd Christian had seen a $5000 check payable to Ed Jackson in Stephenson’s cell, a claim Governor Jackson denied naming Stephens on evidence to support corruption charges.

Indianapolis D. C. Stephenson Indiana Ku Klux Klan Indiana State Prison Marion County Grand Jury Michigan City Stephenson Thomas K. Adams Vincennes, Ind Adams Floyd Christian Madge Oberholtzer Ed Jackson Jackson Christian D. C

Boaad Declares Dawes Wrong In Primary Attack

Washington reports that Vice President Dawes faced strong opposition to abolishing the primary system. Senators Borah Edwards Johnson and others argued the primary secures exposure of corruption and safeguards the public from misuse of funds. Edwards warned that repealing it would lift Vare ism and Smithism across states.

Boaah Dawes

Recall of Governor Hartley Demanded by Seattle Meeting

A resolution calling for the recall of Governor Roland H. Hartley was unanimously adopted by a 4,900 strong gathering in Seattle. The meeting, organized by opponents of Hartley’s educational policy, occurred on Wednesday night.

Seattle Wash Roland H. Hartley Hartley

Saunders Must Post $500 Bond in Suit on Mrs Owens

C. M. Saunders and Maud Saunders were ordered by the district court to provide a $500 bond in a suit against Mary Kreisey Owens and Justice C. A. Cole. The action seeks $2,061 in damages from Mrs. Owens arising from a dispute over rent and an eviction row tied to Baunberg.

C. M. Saunders Maud Saunders District Court Mary Kreisey Owens Justice C. A. Cole Saunders Mrs. Owens Cole Baunberg

Miner Killed as Boulder Falls at Junction Mine

Bisbee Arizona October 18 Charles N. Smith was killed instantly when struck by a large boulder that fell from a stope on the 1690 foot level of the Junction mine on Wednesday.

Bisbew Ariz Charles N. Smith

Copper Exemptions Blamed on New York Firm Filing

Copper Exports Inc, formed in New York City, filed papers with the Federal Trade Commission under the export trade act. The act exempts pure export businesses from antitrust rules provided no domestic restraint exists and no price depressions or competition restraints occur.

Washington Copper Exports, Inc New York City Federal Trade Commission Commission United States

Wild Bill Carlisle to remain jailed for aviation study

'Wild Bill' Carlisle the famous Union Pacific train robber will stay in jail as Wyoming state pardons board delays action on his pardon appeal. He cites ongoing aviation study via correspondence course inside prison, a hobby he developed after years of train banditry.

Wild Bill Carlisle Cheyenne Wye Wild Bill Carlisle Union Pacific Wyoming State Board of Pardons Wycoming

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