Oil men stress need for N M line extension
Testimony resumed before Examiner Davis on the Texas & Pacific and Santa Fe plan to build into southeastern New Mexico. Oil men urged the extension is essential for Lea county oil field development while Lovington residents said either route would be acceptable for new markets and cattle and vegetables.
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Associated Press
Lubbock
Texas
H. ©. Davis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas & Pacific
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Lea County
N. M
Lovington
Yale Peabody Yale United Expedition Finds Fossil Pit Clues
Scientists study 500000 year old life from the American southwest as Yale Peabody Museum and US National Museum expedition uncovers a fossil pit in Dona Ana County New Mexico. The pit served as a death trap for fleeing animals during ancient times. In Hankow China nationalist troops approach Hankow along the Yangtze river and clash looms near Yanglo as Wuhan forces mass for battle.
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New Haven
Conn
American Southwest
Yale Peabody Museum
United States National Museum
Dona Ana County
New Mexico
Yale
Peabody Museum
Associated Press
Hankow
China
Nanking
Wuhan
Yanglo
Will Tindall Given 45 Year Term in Texas Slaying
Will Tindall, 45, was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 45 years in the state penitentiary by a jury for the December 28 slaying of John Noel Ainsworth near Bobo's mill, Nacogdoches County. The state sought the death penalty. Tindall claimed self defense after Ainsworth attacked him with a knife during an argument over whipping a mule team with a canthook.
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Nacogdoches
Texas
Will Tindall
John Noel Ainsworth
Tindall
Ainsworth
Bobo
Prisoners in Escape Plan Returned to Cells
Three long term convicts A. P. Bruton Robert C. Peck and Jim Norton were recaptured after 28 hours in a tunnel under the engine room at Huntsville State Penitentiary in Texas. A searching party led by Warden Harrel found the escapees last night.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
Texas
Liberty
State Penitentiary
A. P. Bruton
Robert C. Peck
Jim Norton
Harrel
Dallas Man Killed by Street Car
B D Clements 55 a peanut stand operator was killed in Dallas when a street car ran over him after he ran across the street Tuesday afternoon. His head and body were crushed. The incident followed a note about increased cigarette smoking since China peace.
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United Press
Dallas
B. D. Clements
Lengthy subterranean vault tied to string of robberies
The item five feet long and six feet deep was believed to require weeks of labor and sunk through a concrete engine room floor. Peck is serving two 99 year terms for robbery with firearms Bruton receives 99 and 76 years for numerous robberies Norton faces 99 years for robbery with firearms
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Peck J
Bruton
Norton
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