Riot Murder Hearing Opens in Gallup and Dust Plan
In Santa Fe today a murder hearing opens as dust storms and drought fears drive irrigation and rural relief plans. Officials seek more than 300 million for irrigation and 4 billion work relief funds, with 75 million for materials. The ERA and CCC eye expanded drought and soil erosion roles amid congressional interest in district allocations.
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Gallup
Santa Fe
Washington
Middle-West
Ickes
Elwood Mead
Reclamation
Roosevelt
Civilian Conservation Corps
Soil Erosion Service
Laura Ingalls Aims To Break Earhart Transcontinental Record
Laura Ingalls flew from Los Angeles at 5 10 a m Pacific Standard Time in her 40 000 black Mystery monoplane on a 2447 mile nonstop dash to Floyd Bennett Field New York in a bid to beat Amelia Earhart s 17 hour 7 minute 30 second record. She carried coffee buttermilk and sandwiches for the journey with a projected route via Albuquerque Kansas City Cleveland and New York. The 120 pound aviatrix sought a 15 hour or less time, taking off with a near capacity 57 gallons of fuel and a top speed of 225 miles an hour.
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Los Angeles
Laura Ingalls
Union Air Terminal
Amelia Earhart
Floyd Bennett Field
New York
Albuquerque
N. M
Kansas City
Leveland
Miss Ingalls
Miss Earhart
League Demands Condemnation of Treaty Violations
In Geneva the League of Nations convened an extraordinary session as France Britain and Italy submitted a draft resolution condemning unilateral repudiation of international obligations. The move follows Germany's remilitarization of the Rhineland and faces opposition from Poland and Denmark amid intense diplomatic pressure.
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Associated Press
Geneva
France
Great Britain
Italy
League of Nations
Germany
Pierre Laval
Poland
Denmark
Two Records Set At The Roswell Postoffice
New high marks were reached at the Roswell postoffice yesterday with 97 C O D packages received, more than any other day in post office history. Receipts for April 1 to 15 totaled 3273 dollars, the highest for that period, surpassing 1930's 3128 dollars. officials view the results as a sign of improved business conditions.
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Roswell
Postoffice
Three Prisoners Escape Sandoval Jail in New Mexico
Bernalillo, N M April 16 AP One of three prisoners who walked out when the jail door was left open was recaptured near here hours later by a posse led by Sheriff J D De La oo. The two fugitives Rosas and James Nave both Gallup residents, and Guadalupe Martinez who was retaken, faced federal charges of selling liquor to Indians.
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Santa Fe
Gallup
Agaliest
Exiquio Navarro
Navarro
M. R. Carmichael
BE. L. Travers
Carmichael
Bernalillo
N. M
Sandoval County
Sherff J. D. de la Oo
Rosas
James Nave
Guadalupe Martinez
President silent on bonus bill as Harrison seeks compromise
Senator Harrison's proposal aims to advance maturity of bonus certificates to 1938 and issue negotiable bonds equal to their current value. The White House warned against binding Roosevelt to such legislation and declined to confirm any forthcoming message to the Senate. Details remain secret pending formal introduction.
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Relief Administration
White House
House
Democratic Steering Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol
Bures
Lawrence Westbrook
ERA
Oregon
Washington
Harrison
D-Miss
Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Always on Time in Schools for Six Years
Santa Fe April 1. Wilbur Curtis of Quemado has achieved six years of perfect attendance. State Superintendent H R Rodgers will award an autographed book. Quemado High principal G K Allison proposed a certificate, but no state reward exists, so the book is issued.
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Santa Fe
Wilbur. Curtis
Quemado
H. R. Rodgers
G. K. Allison
Bill to retire Herring as lieutenant colonel
Santa Fe April 16 AP The senate committee on military affairs has reported out a bill which would make Harry T Herring former New Mexico Adjutant General a Lieutenant Colonel and provide for his retirement in that grade.
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Santa Fe
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Harry T. Herring
New Mexico
Dust Area Like a Desert in Dust Plague Season
In the dust plagued southwest plains, settlers endure wind swept fields and drifting roads. The feature recalls past storms, noting many families faced dust periods before while a veteran says grit is needed to endure. The piece cites 1830 Kansas events lowering visibility as historical context.
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Robert E. Geigher
Associated Press
Springfield
Colo
High
Panhandle
Rae
Cold Delays Baseball Opener Between Senators and Athletics
The season opening game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics was postponed due to cold weather. The program will be moved to tomorrow with President Roosevelt slated to throw out the ceremonial first ball.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Philadelphia
Athletics
Roosevelt
Weber Showcase and Fixture Co files foreign statement
Santa Fe April 16 AP The Weber Showcase and Fixture Co of Delaware filed a foreign statement with the State Corporation Commission Francis C Wilson of Santa Fe is statutory agent.
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Santa Fe
Weber Showcase and Fixture Co
Delaware
State Corporation Commission
Francis C. Wilson
Record Traffic Citations Set Albuquerque Traffic Stop
Albuquerque New Mexico April 16 Fifty traffic citations were turned in at the police station to set an all time record. The owners of cars parked all night on city streets interfered with the street sweeper.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Pat O’grady
Decrease in Cattle Moving Expected This Spring
The US crop and livestock division predicts a 15 to 20 percent drop in spring cattle movements from Texas New Mexico and Arizona from March 1 to June 30. Movements will hinge on feed supplies with potential holdings if feed improves. Last spring 770000 head shipped. ranges poor in west and northwest Texas and eastern New Mexico while central eastern and southern Texas and western New Mexico fed well and Arizona ranges were strong.
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Denver
United States Division of Crop and Livestock
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
New Mexico cattle shipments dip in March totals
AlbuquerqueMarch cattle shipments across New Mexico totaled 19 048, down from February at 25 242 and March 1934 at 25 441. Districts reporting include Portales 3 678 and Tucumcari 1 580 with others such as Roswell 1 225 Alamogordo 632 Santa Fe 205 Gallup 787 and Hobbs 1 349 among the listed towns.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
W. A. Naylor
The
State Cattle Sanitary Board
Naylor
Springer
Las Vegas
Clayton
Tucumcari
Alamogido
Roswell
Farmington
Deming
Gallup
Santa Fe
Bina Cruces
Carlsbad
Lovington
Portales
Magdalena
East Vaughn
Hachita
Silver City
Solano
Hobbs
Horse Springs
Raton
New Mexico Dust Cloud Cleared Except In Tucumcari District
Albuquerque reports reveal the dust blanket over New Mexico largely dissipated with clear air in Raton Las Vegas Santa Fe and Albuquerque. Clovis notes a cool cloudy morning with no dust so far. Tucumcari district remains a thin curtain reducing visibility to about five miles while areas near El Paso continue dusty conditions.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Tucumcari
el Paso
Tex
New Mexico
U. S
Raton
Las Vegas
Santa Fe
Clovis
Giant Clipper to Try Pacific Flight Today
Alameda Calif April 16 A P A new era in transoceanic transport begins as the Pan American Clipper departs at 4 p m on the 2 400 mile leg to Honolulu first step in a commercial air service to the far east Captain Edwin C Musick commands the four engine seaplane which carries about 41 000 pounds including 3 000 gallons of fuel The inaugural flight draws a large crowd as preparations for an 8 500 mile U S China route unfold
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United States
China
Pacific
San Francisco
Canton
Alameda
Calif
Honolulu
Far East
Hawaii
Edwin C. Musick
San Francisco Bay
Trans Pacific Service
Honlulu
Baseball scores and lineups from a chaotic card
The clippings show multiple baseball line scores with team abbreviations and partial battery details for games involving Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, and others. Several entries are garbled, listing pitchers such as Hoyt, Padden, Mungo, Lopez, Hubbell, and Warneke among incomplete batterymen, with uneven inning tallies and stray words.
Boston Batteries Lose On Tough Day For Hoopers
St. Louis records a 1 0 0 0 loss with Harder Myatt Newsom and Hemsley. RHE Boston trailed 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 160 to W. Ferrell Gomez Dickey. Chicago at Detroit and Philadelphia at Washington postponed due to cold.
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St. Louis
Harder and
Myatt
Newsom and Hemsley
Boston
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Gomez & Dickey
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
Baseball Stars Named in National League Lineups
Frey and Ruth lead star players for Brooklyn and Boston while Byrd and Hartnett anchor Cincinnati Chicago lineups against rivals. Cincinnati National and Chicago National lineups feature veteran sluggers against top teams.
American Association Game Summary
Louisville and Toledo played a low scoring contest as Louisville triumphed 3 to 2. Sewell and Thompson for Louisville joined by Boone, Doljack and Susce for Toledo contributed to the pitchers duel with solid defense and timely hits.
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Louisville
Toledo
Sewell & Thompson
Boone, Doljack & Susce
Dizzy Dean Injured by Line Drive at Cubs Park
Dizzy Dean, star pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, was carried from the field in the first inning of the opening game against the Chicago Cubs after being struck on the left leg by a line drive hit by Freddie Lindstrom. Coaches Wares and Gonzales escorted him to the club room for examination.
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Cubs Park
Chicago
Dizzy Down
St. Louis Cardinal
Cubs
Freddie Lindstrom
Clyde Wares
Mike Gonzales
Ruth hits homer off Hubbell in Boston debut
Babe Ruth, in his first game as a Boston National League outfielder, hit a home run off Hubbell of the Giants in the fifth inning with one aboard. The event occurred in Boston on April 16, reported by AP.
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Babe Ruth
Hubbell
Boston
Giants
Ruth
Braddock to Meet Baer for Heavyweight Title
Washington reports Max Baer accepted James Braddock as challenger for the heavyweight championship. The title bout is set for June 1 at Madison Square Garden's Long Island Bowl. Also, Louis Gravis ordered to terminate his East Texas oil field division activities by Sec Ickes, with focus on the Federal Petroleum Supervisory Agency.
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Washington
Max Baer
James Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Big Long Island Bowl
Louis
Indian Commissioner Collier Charged in Fraud Attempt
Washington Indian Commissioner John Collier faced a charges hearing before a House investigating sub committee today. Col lier was accused by F G Collett, executive representative of Indians of California Inc, of broadcasting letters attributed to individuals who did not write them.
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Washingston
John Collier
F. G. Collett
Indians of California, Inc
Hiouse
Collier
Bel Grano Sees Soldier Bon Us Passage Likely
Augusta report quotes Gay Frank N Bel grano Jr national commander of the American Legion stating there is still every confidence the soldier’s bonus will be passed in this session of Congress and become law.
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Augusta
Gay
Frank N. Belgrano, Jr
The
American Legion
Military committee pushes for quick report on Foulois removal
The House military committee voted to urge the War Department to provide a speedy report on its plan regarding Major General Benjamin D. Foulois and the proposed removal as chief of the Army Air Corps.
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Washington
House Military Committee
War Department
Benjamin D. Foulois
Army Air Corps
Glass Says Roosevelt Open to Splitting Banking Bill Powers
Senator Glass of Virginia reported after a conference with President Roosevelt that the president favored separating from the omnibus bank bill the provision granting the federal reserve board broader authority over the banking system.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Glass
D-Va
Federal Reserve Board
Senator Harrison Delays Introduction of Compromise Bonus Bill
In Washington Senator Harrison finished a draft of his compromise bonus bill but will not introduce it until tomorrow. He predicts the measure will satisfy President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Harrison
Roosevelt
Open Break Between Baruch and Nye on War Profits
In Washington an open break between Bernard M Baruch and Senate munitions committee Chairman Nye R Ind arose over the idea of removing profits from war. The dispute signals heavy congressional debate before a final decision.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
Nye
R-Ind
Senate Munitions Committee
Congress
Fatal Prison Break Battle in Fort Worth Jail
Melvin Bowes, 33, and two other inmates were wounded or killed as guards quashed an eight-man escape attempt at Tarrant County jail in Fort Worth Texas. Eight prisoners pried bars and manipulated a master lock box to free 16 inmates. eight remained in their cells.
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Texas
Melvin Bowes
Florida
Sone
Charles B. Miller
Tarrant County
Clarence B. Billingsley
James Lawrence Kirk
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