Trial in Hidalgo County Court Hears Guilty Verdict
In Hidalgo County session Judge George Son presided with District Attorney W B Walton and Assistant DA Blount. The State’s case against Alfuna Marque for a forged check ended with a guilty verdict and a sentence of three to five years in the state penitentiary. The courtroom was crowded amid other cases including Nieves Martinez charged with murder and Ed Timberlake and John Smith awaiting trial.
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Hidalgo County
Georgeson
Walton
A. W. Begstar
Nila T. Kjellstrom
Lee Atwood
L. P. McHalffey
Alfuna
Blas Noche
Balan
State Vs. Thurman
Ilias T. A
Nils Thirom
Fastimiony
State
Ate Fefi
Marque
DeMoss
Nieves Martinez
Jian Hernandez
Nctim
W. B. Walton
Morningstar
Nils T. K
Judge Hay Speaks at Lions Lunch On Justice and Community Service
Judge George W. Hay headlined the Lions club luncheon Tuesday praising the group for services to the community and joking that he would prefer justice tilt toward enemies if needed. John McCabe of Animas attended as guest of Lion L Augustine, with equipment provided to watch the ball game between the Athletics and Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hay
Lions Club
Lions
Tr. Hay
Animas
John McCabe
Lion L. Augustine
A.V. En
Lion C. A. Slater
Thletics
Cardinals
U.S. A
Zon McCarthy
Pussden
Lion
Marriage Record Time Shrugs Off Delays in Arizona Affair
Deputy Clerk Christine Lovett and Rev. W W Wilkerson oversee a rapid marriage record. On a Wednesday afternoon licenses were issued for several couples including John F E Schumerhorn and Emogene Thornton, both from New York and Arizona respectively, with record knots tied in twelve minutes. The report questions the accuracy of the time.
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Christine Lovett
W. W. Wilkerson
Christine
John FE. Schumerhorn
New York
Emogene - Thornton
Naco
Arizona
M. L. Kining
Lucy Hallmark
Florence
Inn
Farne Lee
Phoexx
Ariz
Phelps Ge Company Inspecting 85 Properties in Lordside
Captain J. P. Hodgson andarry A. Clark arrived in Lordside Thursday evening to inspect eighty five mining properties. Hodgson oversees mining and milling while Clark handles smelter operations for the Phelps ge company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Hodgson
Arry A. Clark
Phelps Ge Company
Lordside
Legion Banquet Details Outlined For Next Week
Lordsburg Post No 30 American Legion held its regular Tuesday meeting. A definite statement will appear in Liberal next week outlining the time and place of a forthcoming banquet.
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Lordsburg Post No. 30
American Legion
Parole Requested for Albert B. Fall
Albert B. Fall has applied to regain freedom after a conviction for bribery as secretary of the interior. He is serving a year and a day in the New Mexico state prison and will be eligible for parole on November 2. A 4 pardon request from New Mexico lawmakers drew unfavorable action from the justice department. The federal parole board plans a Washington meeting soon, and the case may be raised then.
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Albert B. Fall
Justice Department
New Mexico
Federal Parole Board
Washington
el Paso Times
Aimee Semple McPherson Declines Texas Guinan Debate
Texas Guinan challenged evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson to a public debate in which Guinan would question McPherson. McPherson declined citing her new 220 pound husband to care for. The piece notes the two famous women share a bond beyond profession, implying speculation there will be no debate.
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Texas
Guinan
Aimee Semple McPherson
Aimee
Gratitude from Lordsburg Liberal Associate Editor
Graterus thanks the public and the office staff for kindness during his work with the Lordsburg Liberal. He notes cooperative support in gathering news and says he may make Lordsburg his home, praising Mr. Blackburn and the Liberal as well as the community.
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Lordsburg
Liberal
Blackburn
Oza
K. Dawig
Ralph Smith and Betty Harding Secretly Married
It is reported that Ralph Smith, owner of Railroad Club, and Betty Harding from Tennessee, were wed long ago in upstate. The couple, now living in Smith Pen duplex apartments, receive public congratulations from family and friends.
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Ralph Smith
Railroad Club
Betty Harding
Tennessee
Smith Pen Duplex
Edison’s Death Expected Hourly, Physicians Say
Weet Orange New Jersey report on Thomas A Edison's decline with physicians stating death could come at any moment. The inventor's gradual slipping into a coma is described as near terminal by doctors in this late developing health update.
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Edison
Weet Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
FEI Paso Herald-Post
Rumors Sparked Talk on Hoover and Coolidge Nomination
The article reports rumors that former President Calvin Coolidge may be a candidate next year and discusses a suggested renomination of President Herbert Hoover by the Republican party.
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Coolidge Sens
Hoover
Mrs Groom Visiting In Lordsburg
Mrs. Groom of Animas is visiting her daughter Mrs Charles Conner in Lordsburg.
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Mrs. Groom
Animas
Mrs
Chas. Conner
Lordsburg
Westinghouse Air Brake Triumph From Doubt to Fortune
A postwar inventor George Westinghouse, then 24, faced Commodore Vanderbilt who doubted air powered trains. Vanderbilt’s rebuke did not stop him. Westinghouse perfected the air brake and earned major fortunes, with Vanderbilt's early order catalyzing his success.
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Commodore Vanderbilt
Commodore
George Westinghouse
Westinghouse
America
Fuller and Nicholson Dissolve Partnership
Fuller and Nicholson dissolve their partnership on Railroad avenue by mutual consent. C Fuller retains all goodwill and patronage while J A Nicholson takes a managerial role at a G O Davis store in Coolidge Arizona with Mrs Nicholson as assistant manager and book keeper.
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C. Fuller
J. A. Nicholson
Railroad Avenue
G. 0. Davis
Coolidge
Arizona
Nicholson
Lordshire
Naomi Pippin
Parelia
John Albert
Local People Are Granted Full Citizenship
Tuesday’s court session granted full citizenship to Mrs. Julia Altuna Diaz and Blas Noche, both residents of Valedon. Judge F H Keller presided with witnesses including HH D Horne, Postmaster J J Augustine, and Eugene Montague testifying for Mr Noche. Mrs Diaz, a Lordsburg public school graduate and former teacher, is married to Valedon merchant Mr Diaz. Jon J Sullivan, district naturalization superintendent from Denver, represented the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jlays Court
Jeliia Altuna Diaz
Blas Noche
Valedon
F. H. Keller
HH. D. Horne
Jon J. Sullivan
Naturalization
Denver
Fire Prevention Drive Cuts U.S. Fire Losses
The article notes about 15 000 lives lost and nearly a half billion dollars in property annually to fires in the United States. 1926 losses peaked at 201 080 751 and 1920 at 875 571. An educational campaign by insurers and safety groups is credited with declines in recent years. Fire Prevention Week in October highlights precautions, while vigilance is needed throughout the year. It also urges people to obtain insurance protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Model Rules for War That Never Die
A Portland Oregon News letter advocates humorous, biting wartime reform rules aimed at deterring future conflicts. It lampoons war supporters and proposes satirical measures affecting manufacturers, politicians, journalists, clergy, and soldiers to curb war and unemployment.
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Portland News of
Portland
Oregon
Capitol
Secret Service
Congress
Ore
Babe Ruth Ties Lou Gehrig for 46 Home Runs This Season
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig finish the season tied with 46 home runs each after a late sprint for the lead. The NL leader Klein of the Phillies hits 41, while Ruth posts a .373 batting average, second only to Simmons of the Athletics who batted .0.
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Babe Huth
Lou Gehrig
Klein
Phillies
Babe
Simmons
Athletics
Army Planes Stop Over at Lordsburg Airport
Twenty one army planes landed at Lordsburg airport last Sunday with high officers and cadets, while fifteen stayed overnight. Brig. Gen. Charles H. Danforth commanded the Randolph Field aviation field, aided by Lt. Leater J. Maitland and Lt. Robert W. Douglas Jr. The party was hosted by the Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce and praised the local hospitality and air port staff.
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Lordsburg
Charles H. Danforth
Randolph Field
Fort Sam Houston
Leater J. Maitland
Lindbergh of
Pacific
New Mexico School of Mines Announces Oil and Gas Map
The New Mexico School of Mines at Socorro mails the O and G Map of New Mexico issued by the State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources. The two color map shows nearly 200 anticlinal structures and about 1,000 wildcat wells with pipelines refineries and plants. It notes depth and location by symbols and includes a complete set of well logs available from the Bureau.
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New Mexico School of Mines
Socorro
New Mexico
Burea of Mines and Mineral Resources
State Bureau of Mines and Mineral
Bean KK
Winchester
State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
Bureau
Wart the Speed Cop Feature Debuts in Liberal
A new weekly feature Wart the Speed Cop will appear in the Liberal, provided by Kivans Motor Company Chevrolet dealers. The column promises interesting content and special offers, while Evans Motor Co. promotes savings on standard merchandise and service. The issue notes repairs at Dr. C B Austin’s home on South Main Street with stucco and porch work.
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Kivans Motor Company
Chevrolet
Dr. C
Austin Op Bouth Main Street
El Paso Faces Winter Influx of Wanderers Warns Times
The Times warns El Paso to expect a surge of transients this winter as tramps travel by rail and road. It urges stronger policing, vagging and chain gang work to feed and control wanderers and deter crime, arguing feeding them merely delays the problem.
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el Paso
American Legion
Los Angeles
Kansas City
the Times
Fl Paso
Times
Arrival of General and air officers at the airport
Lewis Green hosted the arrival of General and other noted air officers. The reception drew many travelers to the airport as Lew Green, a famed Dusihesk youth, profited from the occasion and the pleasure of the distinguished guests.
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7 Tenth
Upatangia
Lew Green
Doolittle Maps Dawn to Mexico City Flight Plan
James Doolittle plans a dawn takeoff from Ottawa to link capitals by air in a Columbus Day tribute. The route includes stops at Wasatahington Birmingham Corpus and ends in Mexico City. He will fly the same racing biplane used for his 11 hour 16 minute east transcontinental record. Weather permitting he hopes to reach Mexico City within eight days.
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James Doolittte
Aponene
United States
Mexico
Columbua
America
Ottawa
Wasatahington
Birmingham
Corpus
Mexico City
Doolittle
Leasin
Arizona Daily Star
Vaught Sustains Record In Armada Visit
Attorney J Vaught, a Quersis lawyer, held his seat as in story teller during the visit of the alt armada. He told Gen Danforth and party of Cloverdale hog as recounted by air officers, presented as a humorist of the first water.
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J. &. Vaught
News
Alt Armada
Danforth
Cloverdale
Death of a Good Man George Asth Special Officer
The death of George Asth, special officer and deputy sheriff for the county, occurs after a period of delicate health. He remained at his post until shortly before three days before passing peacefully at Lordsburg Hospital. Survived by his wife and seven children, funeral arrangements are being prepared amid a large circle of friends.
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George Asth
Svert
Phelpa
Lordsburg Hospital
Salaries of U S Officials Through the Ages
A pan campaign by the George Washington Bicentennial Commission notes presidential salaries rose from 25 000 a year to 30 000 in 1873 then 75 000 in 2000. Early cabinet pay ranged from 6 500 to 8 500. Congress salaries varied from 1816 1 500 to 10 000 by 1925. Headlines compare these to high paid modern figures.
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George Washington
Ich
Washington
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Harmiston
Treasury
General Knox
Ae Lan
Liberal force thanks Mr Gibbs for home made candy
The Liberal force expressed appreciation for a box of home made candy from BR A Gibbs. Gibbs makes the candy at his home and sells it in neat boxes bearing his name printed in the Liberal job department. The gift is valued as a local home product supporting home industry.
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Liberal Force
BR. A. Gibbs
Liberal bookkeeper undergoes appendicitis surgery
Misa Eloise De La O, bookkeeper at the Liberal office, was operated on at Lordsburg Hospital Monday morning for appendicitis. Early reports say she is doing splendidly, a relief to her friends and Liberal colleagues.
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Miss DE LA O
Misa Eloise de la O
Liberal
Lordsburg Hospital
Acenee
Newlyweds Honored at Animas Shower
Mr and Mrs Chas Conner and children spent Saturday at the Clark home in Animas attending a shower for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Frank Croom.
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Chas. Conner
Clark
Animas
Frank Croom
Death in Atwood mine claims Raymond Gundry
Raymond Albert Gundry a native of Minnesota and member of the American Legion died in the Atwood mine Saturday after a fall caused by shifting gear. The funeral was at Heather Funeral Parlors with a large crowd and military honors. Survivors include his mother Mrs I J Gundry, stepdaughters Misses Dollie and Josephine Lear, four brothers and three sisters. The Liberal extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Raymond Albert Gun
American Legion
Atwood
Heather Puneral
Wi ‘Uller
Fanepal
Railroad Avenue
Cuenta
Gion Lao
Hurley D, Jones Wee
A. G. Beau
Minnesota
Mre. i. J. Gundry
Doilie
Josephine Lear
Lerdaburg
Tombstone Eyes Helldorado Return with Old West Flair
Tombstone prepares for Helldorado festival with reenactments, miners in beards, and a march through the streets. The event centers on the town’s history from the boots on graves era and features dusty parade scenes around Hoot Hill Cemetery near Tombstone.
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Pombetone
Apite
Hoot Hill
Besi
Tormbetone
Youth Leaves Home to See World Disappears in El Paso
A 12-year-old, Willis Childres, left home at 1435 Fewel in El Paso saying he wants to see the world. His parents Mr and Mrs J W Childres fear he ran away with his brother Hord aged 9 and hope he returns within a month.
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Deuy
Rm Ga
J. W. Childres
Willis
el Paso
Hord
Colton
Unemployment in Shanghai Rises Amid National Strain
The report notes China facing high joblessness with nearly 200,000,900 unemployed, roughly half the population. The data highlight strains as unemployed join the ranks of the economically stressed across the nation.
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Shanghai
China
Pioneer Adolph Amborn dies at Cottonwood Grove ranch
Hobbs New Mexico Adolph Amborn pioneer landowner and rancher dies at his home Cottonwood Grove south of Clovis from effects of a paralytic stroke
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Hobbs, N. M
Adolph Amborn
Cottonwood Grove
Clovis
Sita Vista Go Sues American Smelling for Damages
A district court suit filed by Sita Vista Go of Socorro New Mexico seeks 9971 in MO9TIAL damages from American Smelling Co for breach of contract in a civil action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASK
Sita Vista Go
Socorro
The
American Smelling & Co
London crime rose despite police efforts in 1930 report
The city saw murder totals climb to 21 in 1930, up from 10 the year before, while total offenses rose from 2,553 in 1929 to 7,664 in 1930, despite police actions.
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London
Berlin Faces Decline in Beer Consumption
Berlin reports a drop in beer consumption with 1 280 000 00 gallons recorded last year. The official figures show a decrease from the previous year and indicate a narrowing mood in Germany's beer market.
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Berlin
Germany
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Fuller and Nicholson
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Evans Motor CO
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