19 Oct 1922
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
1
Meat Britain files a protest against the action by pro agents seizing the Canadian schooner Emerald off the New Jersey coast. The complaint centers on the legality and handling of the seizure as tensions rise over maritime enforcement.
Washington reports a Canadian schooner named Emerald seized by prohibition officials for alleged liquor smuggling. Britain protests that the vessel was outside U.S. jurisdiction, arguing no warrant existed for interference. The case tests a new policy limiting enforcement beyond three miles unless shore contact is made.
Governor Mechem appealed to the Interstate Commerce Commission to address the car shortage threatening cattle shipments in the southwest. He stated efforts are ongoing to move railroad cars from eastern and northern connections and that stock movement remains heavy despite the car constraints.
St Paul and Asrin report Jimmy Delaney of St Paul has signed to fight Harry Greb American lightweight champion in a ten round decision bout in Oklahoma City on November 7.
Partly cloudy with possible showers in New Mexico on Thursday and Friday. Arizona expected to be fair Thursday and Friday. Temperatures warmer in the northeast portion on Thursday.
Readable fragments show temperatures and humidity notes from a twenty four year period ending yesterday at 6 p m. Report mentions high 66 and 78 humidity readings with unclear wind data. Localized weather summary lacks complete station identifiers or dates.
Chicago reports eight persons killed in four automobile accidents at railroad crossings near the city. Fatal crashes occurred at Glen View Blue Island Suburb and Gary Indiana with trains and a Chicago Northwestern line striking a car. A taxicab explosion after collision killed two and burned others, as a baby was likely fatally injured in Des Plaines area crash.
The New Mexico state tax commission orders pay cuts for county officers in sixteen counties due to tax roll shrinkage. Guadalupe is included but likely retains classification. reductions shift several counties across class levels with losses tied to new Harding and Cateon boundaries and altered valuations.
In Los Angeles three escaped inmates from the county jail were quickly recaptured. Adam Blaszyk alias Ward, a convicted murderer, faces life at San Quentin for strangling Mrs. Nancy Wheelock during a robbery. Herbert Wilson, leader and alleged mail robber, and Guido Spignola, accused of stealing 83,000 from Standard Oil offices, are guarded in the county jail as legal actions proceed. Wilson's appeal transcript was filed in the district court of appeals, potentially keeping him in custody pending decision.
Former Ohio Governor James M. Cox tells a Toledo audience that Secretary Hoover avoided timely issues by dwelling on foreign debts. He criticizes the tariff plan and notes rising taxes and lending burdens on farmers and banks, urging focus on present economic concerns.
Farmington New Mexico Ort 48 G HB Atwater arrives to lead community publicity work. He is a well educated journalist with twelve years in publicity, not homeopathic but a live wire producer of results. He has an absolutely clean record and is qualified for the task.
An organization of radio station owners nationwide was formed at a convention. George S. Walker of Colorado was elected president of the National Broadcasters' League.
Philadelphia news item reports Mrs. Catherine Rosier on trial for the murder of Miss Mildred Reckitt at Rosier's advertising agency. Assistant District Attorney Speiser prosecutes the Reckitt indictment while defense argues for joint murder charges. Judge Barratt allows separate trial. Only two jurors sworn. witnesses include Mrs. G Mathewson, relative of famed pitcher Christy Mathewson.
Battling Siki and Joe Beckett English heavyweight will clash in London on December 7 for the official European heavyweight title in a 20 round bout. Siki, who recently defeated Georges Carpentier, will weigh about 185 pounds and earn 7,900 pounds regardless of outcome per the International Boxing Union.
Investment bankers from eastern cities arrive in Albuquerque this afternoon at 1 39 on a special train after attending a Pacific coast convention. Kiwanis and the Chamber of Commerce arrange 20 automobiles to tour Old Town and the university while the party views new business district buildings and railway shops.
Fulgene Meyer Jr of the War Finance Corp urges reforms to boost financing for livestock. Proposals include licensed inspectors, a uniform system for brands and titles, and federally chartered financing corporations. Attendees include G Boice of the Arizona Cattle Growers and Lt Dillingham of the Utah State Cattle and Horse Growers association.
Ivy Giberson was found guilty of first degree murder in the Lakehurst killing of her husband William F. Giberson on August 4. The jury deliberated over four hours and she received a life sentence, remaining calm as in the trial.
Laverne Minnesota October 18 John J Mannizel age 51 collapsed from excitement and paralysis while watching a football game and died at his home.
Constantinople reports a grand reception planned for General Tafet Pasha on his arrival from Mudania to assume military governorship of Thrace. Government buildings display Kemal Pasha lithographs in place of sultan portraits as the nationalist leader’s image features prominently in public spaces. The crown prince will join the reception with the nationalist gendarmerie as they enter the city.
Pasco Washington October 18 A five day sentence given to O Carlson a blacksmith of Kennewick by Justice Herman Warden will be served on Sundays so as not to disrupt support for his wife and seven children Carlson reports to the city jail every Saturday night for five weeks and is released to work on Monday for violating a traffic ordinance
The New Mexico state highway commission plans to cut county and state road levies for the next year by 306000 dollars citing federal aid rules. A recommendation to the State Tax Commission notes drought depressed business and enables lowering levies while meeting federal road aid requirements.
Midehip ran Bruce Robinson of Chandler Arizona will be placed on trial before a naval court martial in Annapolis Maryland tomorrow afternoon on charges of hazing a fourth class man. The court convenes at 1 o clock. The exact offense is not stated but it is believed to involve forcing a plebe to perform the Sixteenth. Lieutenant Horace D Clarke will act as counsel for the defense. The board of investigation continues its probe.
Federal agents raided Rosedale Mills in New York and seized Scotch liquor valued at 256000 dollars from Union Square woolen dealers. John Rosenberg and his son Abraham protested the raid saying the liquors were for entertaining out of town buyers and were served federal court summons.
In Cork area on October 18 officials deny knowledge of talks yet reports from well informed persons say prominent Irish representatives from both sides have met in a village about 12 miles from Cork and that progress is underway toward a settlement.
Detroit reports detail Allen E. Barker, former international president of the maintenance of way workers, sending $50,000 to the Trades and Labor Council of Canada to oppose the one big union plan. Testimony says funds supported real estate ventures and that Barker bought 30 Detroit properties after his removal, while the union claimed a 400,000 membership and $3.2 million annual income.
Cleveland officials report the Associate Traffic Clubs of America plans a national discussion on abolishing the railroad labor board anti strike legislation and consolidation of railroads. The group aims to unify transportation policy coordinating water railway and highway systems with 10 000 members and a December 6 7 convention location undecided New York or St Louis.
Paris reports that M Bateuthen prepared France’s answer to the two to four year moratorium proposal. The document stresses tighter German financial controls before relief and backs a Brussels meeting while urging inter allied debt understanding and reparations framework before year end. Controversy grows between Paris and London over Brussels talks.
Chicago reports that the American Association drew 1 529 378 attendees this season, surpassing prior marks. Kansas City finished third with 318 006, while Minnesota led with the top attendance as the circuit set a new high.
Milwaukee October 18 John Mendelsohn lightweight signed articles for a ten round no decision bout with Lew Tendler of Philadelphia before a local club on November 8. Weighing in at 137 pounds.
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