Wahl Rogers Says A Northerly Post Tour to Herschel Island
Aklavik N W T describes a polar crossing along the Mackenzie River mouth to the Arctic Ocean. A large NWMP party travels toward Herschel Island as Wiley ducks to avoid the air travel obstacle near the Arctic Circle. The excerpt emphasizes relentless daylight and northern travel.
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Aklavik
Mackenzie River
Arctic Ocean
Northwest Mounted Police
Herschel Island
Arctic
Old Wiley
Arctic Circle
Robbery at Mabie Lowrey Hardware Co
The Mabie Lowrey Hardware store was broken into last night and a considerable quantity of watches and pocket knives were stolen from a front show case. Officials could not yet determine the value or number stolen. Entrance was gained by breaking glass and bending two iron bars on a second story storage room window. the window was entered from the roof.
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Mabie-Lowrey Hardware
D. H. Wilmot
Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Company
Zenge pleads innocent in murder by mutilation case
Chicago August 13 AP Man deville W. Zenge Missouri carpenter pleaded innocent to an indictment charging him with murder by mutilation of his love rival Dr. Walter J. Bauer. Acting Chief Justice John Lowe set the trial for September 9 without subpoenas, indicating a possible new date if attorneys request it.
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Zenge
Chicago
Mandeville
W. Zenge
Missouri
Walter J. Bauer
John Lowe
Criminal Court
Inland Oil Index publisher A J Hazlett dies at 70
A J Hazlett 70 publisher of the Inland Oil Index died at his home after a long illness in Casver Wyo. Aug 13 AP reports the publisher passed away early today following a protracted illness.
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Wyoming
Casver
Wyo
A. J. Hazlett
Inland Oil Index
Charge Filed Against Eddy Co Treasurer Amid Gambling Raid
Informations filed in Carlsbad district court accuse Joe Johns Eddy county treasurer and seven others of operating gambling games at the Crawford Hotel during the recent American Legion convention. A raid seized 1100 dollars. Defendants released on recognizance and others bonded at 500 dollars each.
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Carlsbad
Joe Johns
Eddy County
Crawford Hotel
American Legion
A. J. Crawford
Harold Miller
Ted Johnson
Mac Campbell
Frank Hall
Lee McAferty
Orville Swartz
Cicero Stewart
G. L. Reese Jr
Johns
Crawford
Miller
Huey Long Looks to Run for President in 1936
Senate sources say Huey Long has decided to seek the Democratic nomination in 1936 and would run as an independent if Roosevelt is renominated, or back the GOP if a liberal candidate like Borah is chosen. Long plans to enter many primaries and decide on a path after the convention.
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Ime
Associated R’ress
Washington
Long
D-ia
Senate
Demooe
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Louisianan
G.O.P
la Follette
Glass
Byrd
Hoover
Arkansas
Texas
Aris Gy “Ixetrein
Florida
Borah
Game Protective Assn Dinner Set At Country Club
The Chaves County Game Protective Association will hold its annual dinner meeting at the Country Club tomorrow night at 7 00 o clock. It will be a stag affair with members expected to attend.
Assassin Named In Jap Army Colonel Killing
Tokyo reports Lt Col Saburo Aizawa was officially named by the War Department as the assassin of Lt Gen Tetsuzan Nagata, the army’s administrative head. Aizawa, a famed swordsman, shot Nagata with a sabre thrust amid a reported grudge over a post assignment.
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Tokyo
Saburo Aizawa
War Department
Tetsuzan Nagata
Aizawa
Nagata
Ollie Davis Praises Legion Convention Visit
Ollie M. Davis coordinator of the American Legion in a two year period when New Mexico's department charter was suspended, had no comment here while visiting Gov. Clyde Tingley about the Carlsbad convention beyond calling it a fine meeting. Davis planned to return to Albuquerque and then depart for his Indianapolis home.
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Santa Fe
Ollie M. Davis
American Legion
New Mexico
Soil Control Exhibit Aims for Gallup Ceremonial Fair
Albuquerque Aug 13 AP G T Howell assistant to the chief engineer of the U S Soil Conservation Service begins a soil control exhibit to tour the Gallup inter tribal Indian ceremonial and fairs across New Mexico including Eastern New Mexico State Fair and Shiprock Exhibition. Models show erosion problems miniature control structures photographs vegetation plaques from good and overgrazed ranges and a map of erosion areas in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Albuquerque
N. M
G. T. Howell
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
New Mexico
Shiprock
Arizona
Senators Long and Reed amid 1940 campaign chatter
By the Associated Press the report notes Senator Long of Louisiana intends to seek the presidential nomination. Former Senator Reed of Missouri says Republicans could defeat Roosevelt with a good candidate and platform. G O P guardsmen remain active in Illinois party activity. Virginia seniors Glass and Byrd deny hints they will bolt the Democratic ticket next year.
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Associated Press
Long
D-La
Reed
D-Mo
Roosevelt
G.O.P
Illinois
Glass
Byrd
Virginia
Santa Fe G O P to Meet Saturday
The Santa Fe County Republican Central Committee will meet Saturday afternoon to adopt rules to be filed with the county clerk under a new law. The rules govern primaries and county conventions. The call was issued by Reed Holloman, the county chairman.
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Santa FE G.O P
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County Republican Central Committee
Saturdeav
Reed Holloman
Reorganization of German Storm Troopers under Nazi grip
Berlin reports the Storm Troopers are being restructured as a quality Nazi defense unit against state enemies of semitism and political Catholicism. Reichsführer Hitler discussed the future with Franz Seldte, signaling potential changes to the steel helmets led by Victor Lutze. Anti Jewish propaganda rises with new plaques and calls to hate Jews. Baden denounces food hoarding amid fears of shortages and warns against rumors of potato crop failure.
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Berlin
Storm Troopers
Franz Seldte
Hitler
Seldte
Victor Lutze
der Fuehrer
Baden
Reed predicts GOP can defeat Roosevelt with strong platform
Former Senator James A. Reed of Missouri says the Republican party can defeat President Roosevelt if it adopts a good platform and nominates a strong candidate. He favors a conservative Democratic nominee over Roosevelt and cites opposition to the New Deal as a growing trend. Reed mentions Alfred E. Smith, Harry F. Byrd, and Albert C. Ritchie as acceptable potential candidates. He notes scattered moves against Roosevelt but believes unity could win the next campaign.
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Fairview
Mich
James A. Reed
Missouri
Roosevelt
Senate
Flat Lake
Democratic Party
Congress
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
G.O.P
Reed
British To Uphold League Engagements Even If It Means War
Portales, N M August 13 AP Silas McCabe a 50 year old rancher held on murder charges in the fatal shooting of J J Rose 43 another rancher on the Roosevelt county courthouse veranda Witnesses say McCabe pressed forward crouching when shots rang out and Rose his rival allegedly lunged at him McCabe claims Rose and another man had abducted his daughter Lucille 23 prompting the confrontation and subsequent fatal gunfire with bystanders unharmed
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McCabe
Clovis News- Journal
Rose
Elida
Here
Pleasant Valley
Portales
Jack Grimes
Associated Press
London
Robert Cecil
Italy
England
League of Nations Union
League
Ethiopia
League of Nations Council
Champion of
Viscount Haldane
Berlin
France
Germany
Daily Express
The
Daily Mail
Lord Cecil
27 Rural School Projects Approved in New Mexico
Santa Fe AP Gov Clyde Tingley announced the first group of 27 rural school projects approved by WPA has been sent to Washington for final approval. About 217,063 dollars in estimated expense with 148,653 from federal funds and 68,653 from local districts. 681 workers expected. counties include Santa Fe Rio Arriba Valencia Lincoln Don Ana Sandoval McKinley Luna Sierra Colfax and Curry. County and district officials urged prompt applications to avoid delays.
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Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
Works Progress Administration
Washington
Rio Arriba
Valencia
Lincoln
Don Ana
Sandoval
McKinley
Luna
Sierra
Colfax
Curry
WPA
PWA
Missing Utility Witness On Stand
Washington August 13 AP The long sought witness H C Hopson boss of the Associated Gas and Electric system told the House rules committee he had been eager for B B Robinson Chicago utilities executive to work against enactment of the utilities bill Robinson testified he was reimbursed about 6000 of 7000 in expenses incurred opposing the bill Hopson location over the weekend remained a mystery as he and committee members declined to say where he was found A Senate lobby committee subpoenaed Hopson to appear after the House finished questioning him
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Washington
H. C. Hopson
Associated Gas and Electric System
House Rules Committee
B. B. Robinson
Chicago
Robinson
Associated Company
Hopson
Senate Lobby Committee
House
O’connor
Rules Committee
Critical Injuries After Alamogordo Car Crash
Alamogordo New Mexico August 13 AP Ted Porter a 24 year old resident remains in critical condition at the hospital after a splinter of wood was driven into his body in a vehicle collision last night. Porter's car collided with a machine driven by A N Bailey a mining property custodian on the La Luz Alamogordo highway. The piece of wood entered his body under the heart and was extracted from the back.
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Alamogordo
Alamogordo, N.M
Ted Porter
Alamogordo, N. M
Porter
A. N. Bailey
la Luz-Alamogordo
Clipper Plane Joins Midway Island Hop
The Pan American Clipper departed Honolulu for Midway Island at 6 08 a m carrying eight crew and 3005 pounds of cargo. After two attempts in a calm Pearl Harbor channel the ship took off on the second run, with clear weather and standard time noting 11 38 a m EST.
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Mimmway Island
Honolulu
Midway Island
Pearl Harbor
R. O. D. Sullivan
Baseball Scores From Today's Games
Boston beat Chicago 5 to 2 with Welch and R Farrell on the batteries. Whitehead, Salveson and Sewell worked for Chicago. Philadelphia defeated St Louis 2 to 0 with Marcum and Richards behind Coffman, Thomas, Walkup and Hemsley. Washington and Detroit split a doubleheader with 3 0 0 0 for Washington and 0 2 1 0 0 for Detroit. New York beat Cleveland 4 to 3 as Ruffing and Dickey teamed with Stewart, Winegarner and Phillips.
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Boston
Chicago
Welch
R. Ferrell
Whitehead, Salveson and
Sewell
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Marcum and Richards
Coffman, Thomas
Walkup
Hemsley
RHE
New York
Cleveland
Ruffing
Dickey
Stewart
Group From CCC Camp Here To Lake Arthur
Twenty two members of the CCC Camp here will leave tomorrow for the new CCC camp at Lake Arthur to work on a soil erosion project. A cadre of 12 CCC members from here, under Lieut Stacy, will remain permanently at Lake Arthur. the other ten will stay five days at Lake Arthur and then return to the camp here.
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CCC
Lake Arthur
Lieut Stacy
Birthday Edition Plans In Las Cruces News Milestone
Las Cruces Dizuily News marks its first birthday on September 13 with an anniversary and progress edition focusing on the Mesilla Valley farm industry, Dona Ana County business progress, and State College. Editor S Boyd Hilton announced.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Las Cruces Dizuily
Mesilla Valley
State College and Business Progress
Dona Ana County
S. Boyd Hilton
Roswell Merchants Hear Talk on Million Dollar Tourist Trade
Claude Simpson of the C Roswell Chamber of Commerce will discuss Roswell's tourist trade at the monthly Roswell Merchants' Association dinner at Nickson Coffee Shop at 6 30 with new facts. Myron Prager will outline prospects for the Eastern New Mexico State Fair October 2 3 4 and 5.
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Claude Simpson
C. Roswell Chamber of Commerce
Roswell
Myron Prager
Inter-City Rotary Party Honors El Paso Governor
An inter-city Rotary party on August 29 on the Institute campus honors Charley Graham of El Paso, the newly installed governor of Rotary International district 42. Delegations from Carlsbad Artesia Orlaes Alamogordo and El Paso will attend a buffet supper. It is a ladies night with Roswell Rotary in charge of arrangements and the event replaces the club’s regular luncheon.
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Charley Graham
el Paso
Rotary International
Institute
Graham
Rotary
Carlsbad
Artesia
Ortaies
Alamogordo
Thornton Boswell
Roswell
Texans meet United Fuel in Denver Post tourney final
Denver August 13 The Humble Oilers of Overton Texas face United Fuel of Denver in the Denver Post baseball tournament final. United Fuel upset the Texans 13 to 1 in Sunday’s game, setting a dramatic title tilt under the lights.
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Denver
Texans
Denver Post
Texas
Humble Oilers
Overton
United Fuel Aggregation
Insurance Agents Close Convention in New Mexico
Las Vegas New Mexico Aus 13 AP closing their second annual convention the New Mexico Association of Insurance Agents named Postello Cowper of Deming president Howell Earnest of Santa Fe as vice president and Miss Laverre Harris of Las Cruces as treasurer The 1936 convention city will be named by the executive committee and the new president will name a legislative committee.
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Las Vegas
N. M
New Mexico Association of Insurance Agents
Postello Cowper
Deming
Howell Earnest
Santa Fe
Laverre Harris
Las Cruces
Piper Sond To $4,000 In Bond Case Against New Mexico
E M Piper of Texas saw his bond increased from 1500 to 4000 in a suit to restrain enforcement of New Mexico motor caravan tax law. He operates automobile transport across the southern part of the state and challenges interstate trade restrictions. The case seeks to block a 7.50 tax on the first car and 5.00 on the second when two are towed. In Las Cruces, officials reported canalization funds for Rio Grande diversions may be approved. The package includes 3,900,000 for river canalization to honor a water treaty with Mexico and 1,090,000 for a diversion dam.
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Piper
Santa Fe
E. M. Piper
Texas
New Mexico
Quincy D. Adams
U. S. District Court
Adams
O. K
Rio Grande Las Cruces
N. M
Rio Grande
N. B. Phillips
Elephant Butte Irrigation District
Budget Bureau
J. J. Dempsey
United States
Mexico
Elephant Butte
Gasoline Tax Could Be Cut If Federal Aid Continues
Santa Fe August 13 AP reports that if the federal government keeps paying 10 percent of all costs for the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, a 10 percent deduction in gasoline tax collections may be allowed. An inquiry will determine if the government still pays the 10 percent share.
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Rio Grande Project
Santa Fe
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District
Attorney General’s Office
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Mabie-Lowrey Hardware CO
Hollywood
Calif
Stephen Simkhovitch
Simkhovitch
Ralph Willard
Willard
Silver City
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Owen C. Matthews
J. J. Hughes
Joseph W. Hodges
Travis Vickers
Hughes
Playas
State Game and Fish Commission
Hidalgo County
Elliott Barker
Barker
John D. Spreckles
Ili
Roxana Gloria Spreckles
John D. Spreckles, III
Spreckels
Los Angeles
Spreckles
Reno
Eddy CO
Huey Long
Tieat
Kirk
Capt. Fox
L. R. Lashley
Ollie Davis
Legion
ARENA
New Air Corps
Westover
Oscar Westover
Air Corps
Benjamin D. Foulois
House Military Affairs Committee
Jim Reed
Party of the Constitution
Daughter
Detroit
Whitehill
Bolton
Crowder, Hogsett and
Hayworth
Meeting of Merchants’ Assn
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