Resignation of W M Atkinson Stirs New Mexico State Land Office
Santa Fe reports the sudden resignation of assistant state land commissioner W M Atkinson amid internal conflicts in the land office. Officials hint at potential charges while rival employees describe a hostile climate and a “court martial” atmosphere affecting staff, with Atkinson linked to prior reforms and a possible bid for the commissionership.
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Emplcoyes
Kangaroo Court
Mies Martinez
State Land Office
Hinkle
Governor Hinkle
Atkinson
Santa Fe
New Menxico
Hinkie
Unguarded view of conditions Ive road by ex premier
A reflective piece compares Europe to a ragged man before a plate glass window of a well stocked store. It frames political and economic fragility amid abundance, suggesting public discourse masks deeper fault lines. The excerpt emphasizes visible prosperity contrasting with underlying strain.
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Europe
Opposition to Proposed Audit of State Land Office
Strong opposition grows to the proposed audit of the state land office. Critics argue the audit costs should not be funded from state land office funds and question the land commissioner’s authority to pay for the audit from those funds.
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Santa Fe
State Land Office
Weather Forecast For Southwest States
Denver October forecast shows New Mexico and nearby regions expecting cooler conditions on Thursday and Friday. The south portion should feel cooler Thursday, with the north central area cooling by Friday. Arizona and Utah look for similar cooler temperatures by Friday.
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Denver
Oct. l
New Mexico
Arizona
University Weather Summary For Twenty Four Hours
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday recorded by the university. Highest temperature 63. Lowest 43. Mean 53. Humidity at 6 p m 53. Wind velocity 3 miles per hour. Protection of wind northwest prevailing.
Albuquerque Becomes Hub for Gypsy Oil Prospectors in New Mexico
Gypsy Oil plans Albuquerque as state headquarters after bidding $46 060 for 4000 acres on the Tocita structure in the Navajo tract at Santa Fe. Company executives say interior department approval likely, with initial well costs about 175000 and total drilling near 1 million. Prospectors from California Oklahoma and Pennsylvania relocate to Albuquerque to head operations.
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Otis MetClintock
Gypsy Oil Company
Yales
Gale
Amos Guthrie
Arthur Prager
Mnager
Albuquerque Gas and Electric Company
The
Morning Journal
Albuquerque
Hogback Dome
San Juan Reservation
Navajo Indiana
Santa Fe
Gypsy of Company
San Juan
Midwest Company
New Mexico
Prager
Department of the Interior
Washington
Burke
Indian Department
Midwest
Henry McGraw
Gypsy Company
Urager
California
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Lloyd George addresses crowd in Chicago on Europe’s exhaustion
David Lloyd George, former British prime minister, spoke to a large Chicago crowd at the International Amphitheater recounting Europe’s postwar exhaustion. He warned that hunger, disease, and ruined trade cripple recovery and stressed reparations as a key future peace issue.
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Chicago
David Lloyd George
England
Great Britain
Germany
International
Europe
United States of America
Lianope Ie
Philippine assembly calls for recall of Governor General Wood
The Manila legislature adopted Sergio Osmena's recall resolution against Governor General Leonard Wood after a stormy session. Senate President Queson and House Speaker Roxas were to forward copies to the U S president and congress. The body planned to review Secretary Weeks' commendation to Wood later.
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Associated Press
Sergio Osmana
Independent Commission
Leonard Wood
Manuel Queson
Senate
Manuel Roxas
House
United States
Congress
Weeks
Wood
United States Indian Commissioner Burke visits Santa Fe
During a three day Santa Fe visit United States Indian Commissioner Charles H. Burke met Pueblo and Navajo leaders. He praised cooperation with the Indian fair, Kiwanis, and the Indian school while urging public support to improve Pueblo handicrafts and land legislation. Hagerman credited Burke’s visit with benefiting the Indian situation and state relations.
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United States Indian Bureau
United States Indian
Charlies H. Burke
Wyoming
Burke
State Museum
Kiwanis Club
J. D. de Huff
Lnited States Indian School
Indian Bureau
Southwest Indian Fair
Indian Fair Management
Pueblo
H. J. Hagerman
Navajes
Bureau
Kiwanis
Martin Gardesky
Fletcher Catron
Parke
New Mexico
Freight Rate Cut on Oil Exports Announced
A 20 percent reduction in freight rates on export oil from Fort Worth and Denver City Railway points to New Orleans was announced tonight. The telegram was received by M. Smith, general agent of the Denver road in Wichita Falls Texas.
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Tex
Fort Worth
Denver City
New Orleans
M. Smith
Denver Road
Atkinson Asked to Resign as State Commissioner
Santa Fe October 17 State Land Commissioner Justiniano Baca said Ruth Platt stenographer to former assistant land commissioner W M Atkinson has resigned by request. Baca confirmed Atkinson had also resigned by request and indicated he would issue further statements later.
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W. M. Atkinson
Baca
State Land Office
Jond
Justiniano Baca
Ruth Platt
Bach
Atkinsen
Tice
Piatt
Probe ordered of charges against Hanna and Wilson
The New Mexico Supreme Court ordered the state board of bar examiners to investigate alleged professional misconduct by Attorneys TLH Hanna and Pred Wilson of Albuquerque who represented Carl Magee and Magee Publishing in criminal and contempt cases in Las Vegas. Judge Leahy had previously suspended Hanna from practice in that district and certified the Magee records, citing alleged disrespectful answers and editorial attacks on the judge. The board set an answer date of November 4 and may quash charges or direct the attorney general to file with the Supreme Court.
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Santa Fe
Supreme Court
State Board of Bar Erammers
TL. H. Hanna
Pred ©. Wilson
Albuquerane
Carl Macee
Magee Publishing Company
D. J. Leahy
Las Vegas
Dudge Leahy
Wanna
Leahy
Magee
Board of Bar Examiners
Board of Examiners
Tra Grimshaw
W. J. Tucas
John F. Simms
Albuquerque
Three Suspects in Southern Pacific Train Robbery Apprehended
Sacramento Calif Oct 17 three men suspected of taking part in the Southern Pacific passenger train 18 holdup last Thursday in the Sierra Nevada hills between Sikiyou mountains and the tunnel area were arrested by Police Inspector Arthur Ryan and other city officers. The suspects QO J Underwood J D Carrell and a man known as Millit were brought in but not yet questioned. Authorities say the men were in the vicinity of the tunnel where the holdup and killings occurred and expect information from questioning.
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Calif
Southern Pacific
Sikiyou Mountains
Arthur Ryan
QO. J. Underwood
J. D. Carrell
Millit
Fourth game postponed in Junior World Series
The fourth game between Baltimore and Kansas City was postponed today due to wet grounds.
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Kansas City
Baltimore
Berlin 10 Open Fourteen Soup Hovoed 10 Feed Idle Workmen
City responds to demands with an extended relief plan. Authorities announce new measures to feed and support idle workers as part of the ongoing municipal relief program.
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Berlin
Berlin Uprisings Plunder 47 Bakers Shops Amid Bread Price Shock
Berlin reports describe food riots in which bakers shops were looted after state aid ended. Authorities opened fourteen feeding kitchens to supply 26 000 lunches daily and 5 600 free meals as relief programs expand.
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Associated Press
Moba
Rathaus
Nlae
Dollar Basin
Produce Exchange
Fire in Central Basement Sparks De Luxe Cafe Blaze
A kitchen odor led to a basement fire at the De Luxe cafe on West Central. Firefighters, hoses through floor holes, fought smoke and water damage that mostly confined the blaze to the cafe. The cafe will stay closed about a day for repairs while a separate shed fire on North Fourth Street was quickly doused.
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Central Avenue
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Ideal Picture Theater
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M. BP. Williamson
Alex Janos
George Valasidos
Constantinos Gagigilanis
North Fourth Street
Theo Fanning
Legion Committee Endorses War Mothers Memorial
The American Legion relations committee at the San Francisco convention endorsed the war mothers memorial hospital project started by Major J. H. Toulouse of Albuquerque. The telegram credits Philip Hubbell and the Albuquerque committee for the victory and notes Dan Steck will travel over the Santa Fe line, with thanks for his help.
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War Mothers’ Memorial Hospital
J. H. Toulouse
Albuquerque
Realations
American Legion
San Francisco Yse
Terday
T. French
War Mothers’ Memorial
Unanimous Vwote
Phelipe Hubbell
New Mexico
Long Island Sound Fishermen Stage Liquor Theft Plot
In Yarmouth Maine a Dominion packet off Montauk Point carries 6460 in cash and 20600 worth of whisky. Two fishermen row to the ship and threaten Captain John Sims with a pistol before taking the cash and loading the liquor onto a boat.
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Long Island Sound
John Sims
Dominion Packet
Montauk Point
Long Island
Ale
Sims
Sima
Anti Bonus League Unit Organizes Fight on Compensation
San Francisco reports the Anti-Bonus league forming under Willliam C. Van Antwerp to oppose any compensation for able bodied ex soldiers. Michigan delegates push to floor a resolution denouncing the Ku Klux Klan as un American at the American Legion convention ongoing after three days of deadlock.
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Calif
Michigan
American Legion
Legion
San Francisco
National Organization of the Anti-Bonus League
Legion Convention
Ku Klux Klan
California
Gatea
Cateous
Wil Pight
James Beliant
Mount Pleasant
Mich
Klan
Edward HM. Clarke, Jr
van Antwerp
Armerican Legion
German Consulate in St. Louis to Close
Dr. Hugo Mundt the German consul in St. Louis serving Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Kentucky Colorado and New Mexico announced the office would close on December 1 following a directive from Chancellor Stresemann. Mundt said functions would be divided among the Chicago New Orleans and San Francisco consulates as part of Germanys tight economic program.
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Hugo Mundt
Missouri
Arkansas
Kanksaas
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Colorado
New Mexico
Tetev
Stresemann
Mundt
Germany
Chicago
New Orleans
San Francisco
Teapot Dome Reserve Yields Less Oil Than Expected
Washington October 17 The famous Teapot Dome naval oil reserve has produced only a small portion of the returns officials expected. Surveys indicate about 40.9 million barrels from an estimated 200.6 million, with drainage into adjacent properties blamed for heavy losses.
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Naval Oil Reserve
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Associated Press
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
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Interior
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Sinclair Oil
Bureau of Mines
Navy
Department
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Salt Creek
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