Convention Is Greatest That Was Ever Held
More than 2,000 teachers and guests attended the Thirty-First annual New Mexico Educational Association convention in Albuquerque. The New Museum dedication formed part of a varied program with Governor Lindsey, Dr. Hewett, and others addressing crowds. Officers were unanimously chosen, and city figures show extensive lodging and transport support for the event.
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New Mexico
Organon
Educational Council of the Association
New Museum
Edgar L. Hewett
Hewett
W. E. Lindsey
Francis W. Kelsey
Archaeological Institute of America
Antonio Lucero
Frank Springer
Court declines to remove Sheriff Roberts at Gallup
Gallup New Mexico November 2 court action ends with judge Ragnolls refusing to reopen the matter of Sheriff Roberts removal. Grand jury spent Saturday hearing witnesses and had no further notes to present. matter deemed closed by district attorney and officials. Albuquerque Journal report also notes Villa forces movements near Laguna and Santa Clara canyon with fighting reported south of Villa Ahumada and troop reinforcements moving toward Juarez.
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Gallup
N. M
A. T Hannett
Sheff R
Grand Jury
Albuquerque Journal
Enemies at Ashville Protest German Prisoner Diets
Grim tension rises in Hot Springs as residents complain Germans at the Geran prisoners camp receive abundant meals, while local citizens struggle to feed their families. Women refuse to pledge food conservation until supplies change. The German flag controversy ends with authorities removing the symbol after threats.
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Ashville
N.C
Washington
T1 Springs
Hot Springs
Fonds
France
New York Tribune
One Amendment Passes Repealing Two Others Defeated
The article notes that only one of three constitutional amendments was adopted, providing for statewide prohibition, with a majority of 16,583. The proposed tax amendment and the proposed judicial amendment were defeated by majorities recorded in 1971, according to county vote tallies.
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Bernalillo
Dona Aua
Palily
Lincoln
Luna
McKinley
AMG
Rio Arriba
Rosevelt
Anioval
Fay Tan
Miguel
Kinley
France
Lea
Funk
Seri Homan
T MacKinley Thee
Mae
Ain
Aragon
Roosevelt
Sandoval
San Juan
Mta Fe
Sierra
Albuquerque Journal Highlights Education Meeting and Political Debate
The Albuquerque Journal notes record attendance potential for next year’s New Mexico Educational Association meeting, reflecting on past peaks in 1915 and this year’s Santa Fe turnout, while urging continued growth and talent. It also comments on the New Mexico War News stance on campaign issues and Americanism. A separate report states Taditian died from gunshot wounds near his home after a conversation with Seymour. Seymour and Middleton remain in custody in Santa Rosa.
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New Mexico War News
Taditian
Pierei
Tnin
Seymour
Seymour Witn
Santa Rosa
Middleton
Albuquerque Journal
Damage suit filed over wrongful killing in Crosby case
In Chaves County District Court Mrs. Sallie Shafer administratrix of J. C. Shafer seeks damages from C. S. Crosby for wrongful death. The suit requests 110,000 in total damages, 1,000 for the estate and 1,000 for Crosby's family, plus 1,200 exemplary damages, per the state statute. The Roswell Record notes the action follows the jury instruction and retirement in State vs Crosby.
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Crosby
District Court of
Chaves County
Sallie Shafer
J. C. Shafer
C. S. Crosby
Sushand
Sheriff's Office
SMCN
Oratorical Contests Spark Friendly Rivalry at Convention
At the annual Teachers Convention the oratorical and declamatory contests drew large local interest. High school winner Harold Gardner of Raton spoke on The Youth of America, while Martin Candelaria of Albuquerque placed second with The Safety of America. University of New Mexico's Harold Rooker won in the collegiate section for New Mexico and the World War. Edmund Spencer of the NM Military Institute took second with Daboh. In declamatory, Mamie A. Smith of Santa Rosa High won for Cosetta and Marian Smith of Farmington for The Ride of Jenny. First prizes were gold, seconds silver.
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Harold Gardner
Raton
America
Martin Candelaria
Albuquerque
Amerca
Harold Rooker
University of New Mexico
New Mexico
Edmund Spencer
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Daboh
Mamie A. Smith
Santa Rosa High School
Cosetta
Marian Smith
Farmington
Siver
Veteran newspaper man retires from the game
The Carlsbad Current changes hands with new proprietors Perry and Snethen Perry taking the reins. Col Mullane, long tied to the paper, exits to run a ranch as Artesia Advocate notes the Current will gain improved features under new management.
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Carlsbad
Snethen Perry
Iather Perry
Thorondh
Llington
Col. Mullane
Artesia
Springer Gun Incident Shakes Town Over Weekend
A drunken man fired a small cabinet revolver on Springer streets Saturday night, shattering a Bank of Springer plate glass window by an inch from the glass. No shooter identified, but city officers vow strict action and a crackdown on such characters.
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Springer
The
Law
Gan
Springer Times
THREE MEN DEAD AND TWO IN JAIL IN SANTA ROSA
Three men were shot and killed southeast of Santa Rosa Tuesday morning as police arrested two suspects and charged Guadalupe County with murder. In the chaotic scene, Moises Rorels and Jan Aragon were identified as victims, with the two others in custody awaiting further charges.
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Santa Rosa
Guadalupe County
Guadalupe
Santa, Rosa
Miurder
Jan Aragon
Moises Rorels
Lis Tome i
Spanish American Paper Sheds Notice On Aliens Charged
The Mesicans of older Mec are urged to head to Revista Mustrada, promising asylum and protection if lawful and fair. any aid to enemies will bring the severest punishment. The case in federal court cites railroad workers exceeding 16 executive hours on trains between Tucumcari and Las Vegas on three dates, with a $500 fine for each violation.
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Adelina Otero-Warren
Santa Fe
W. A. Poore
Carlsbad
W. B. McFarland
Las Vegas
Earle P. Doyle
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe Railroad
Revista Mustrada
la Revista
New Mexico
Tucumcari
Atchison, Topeka
Federal District Court
Historiography Emphasizes Facts Over Opinion by Walter
A critique of biased chroniclers contrasts older historians who push agendas with a modern school that lets events speak for themselves. It praises Adolf Bandelier and Benjamin Read for sourcing original documents, gathering evidence across continents, and presenting a truthful Cortes era narrative for New Mexico.
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Paul A. P. Walter
Herodotus
Carlyle
Jude
New Mexico
Adolf A. Bandelier
Benjamin M. Read
New State
Spain
Mexico
Central America
Dcience
Real
Demandra Cortes
Asia
Read
Sertine
Lomenace
Interesting Sidelights on Prohibition Question
The report notes Rio Arriba County voting 47 for the Prohibition amendment while La Reforma de 7 allied against it, with only a small county margin. The Silver City Independent supported defeat, whereas Mountainair Independent commented on the outcome.
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Rio Arriba
Tony Kae
la Revirta de 7
Silver City
Mountainair Indepep
New Mexico sheriffs form permanent organization
The New Mexico Association of sheriffs and Peace Officers will meet in Albuquerque on December 1 to adopt a constitution and by laws and other wise effect permanent organization. Sheriff C A Rector of Chaves county directs the effort. The first meeting was held in Albuquerque in October, when a temporary organization was created and a committee named to draft a constitution.
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New Mexico Association of Sheriffs and Peace Officers
Albuquerque
C. A
Chaves
Kite Camera Kite Attachment for Aerial Photos
Las Cruces, N M Parks has developed a kite system with a camera that ascends thousands of feet to automatically take photos and return for processing. He demonstrated to officials in Llano and Las Cruces, drawing interest from military personnel. After a decade of experiments, Parks plans a remote controlled unit and hopes the U S government may adopt the device for wartime use.
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Las Cruces
N. M
S. Parks
Las Kites
Darks Attreed
United States
Ll Fase
Lis Cruces
M Parks
Las Cruests
Lis Cruices
Parks
Park
U. S
Mr. Parks
Paso Herald
Judge Neblett recalls jury for verdict in Gallup mail fraud case
In a federal court near Gallup, Judge Neblett recalled the jury after a verdict had been reached against Rakovic and his older daughter on a mail fraud scheme involving a letter demanding the return of property in Gallup. The trial also involved Bertolia Tacheas on liquor and Indian territory charges in Caber county, with proceedings continuing.
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Nakuvie
Hadas
Autiey
Judie Coll
Neblett
United States District Court
Julie Neblett
Frances Rakovte
Lis Mikovic
Frances
Louise
Rakovie
Bakovic
Pajarito
Bernalillo County
T. J. Mabry
Barth & Mabry
Rakovics
Rakovic
Gallup
Snerchanit
Bertolia Tacheas
Hair Splitting Decision as to Our Enemies
A fragment notes that Germany has not declared war with the United States yet continues hostilities in French trenches with artillery raids gas and other warfare. It mentions Italy and military aid discussions and implies unclear state of war between powers while actions against Americans persist.
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Italy
Germany
United States
Boulevard Las Cruces Highways Plan Eyed At Public Meeting
A Dona Ana County meeting debated renewing the county levy for public highway maintenance and approving a joint project with federal and state funds. A 240000 road project from Anthony to Las Cruces and a boulevard from Las Cruces to El Paso were discussed, with a proposed bond plan to fund improvements and expand travel routes across the Rio Grande valley.
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Dona Ana
Jorge Medles
Ctizens
J. Findlay
Sampson
Santa
Allen
el Paso
Las Cruces
Anthony
Albaq Ainerque
Fl Vaso
Gulf
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Holcer
Rio Grande Valley
Las Croces Republic
Regulating Food Prices Sparks Debate Across State
Socorro reports talk of price controls on staple food items amid price gaps between regional markets. The piece notes potatoes sold in one town at higher prices than distant El Paso wholesale costs, with transport and freight shares reducing returns for retailers. A call for state action to curb profiteering appears amid rail freight concerns.
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Mesico
Cone
el Paso
Sania Fe
Socorro
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Albuquerqne
Picaneagent
Alluinjaerque
Swith Fe
Isabel Eckles
C. Gordo
John Milne
Chas. J. Burt
Mountain Grover
Mamo
Roberts
Juarez
Villa Ahuninda
Teli
Pedro Favela
Villa
North Carolina
New Mexico Educational Association
Southwest
Enventional Associat Pote Mn
San
Museum OF New Mexico
Sheriffs OF
Pass
Dona Ana County
Telerat
Anectaurisis
Ken” Ma
Het Lear
FF Teach
ML. Bienger
Iane Taylor
T. Winters
J.D. Tsancks
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