Platform and resolutions adopted by Chaves County Democrats
The Chaves County Democratic convention endorses ten constitutional aims including a 10 year ban on public school land sales, uniform primary elections, tax limits and debt restraint, a state corporation commission, popular initiative and referendum, recall, a corrupt practices act, state bank deposits, statewide prohibition, easy constitutional amendments, and a single subject requirement for laws.
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United States
State of
New Mexico
Democratic County Convention Ends With Joyner Victory
The Democratic county convention, longer and faction driven, elected Dr. W. T. Joyner as permanent chairman over A. L. Whiteman after lengthy debates on credentials and committee assignments. Delegates adopted the party platform endorsing an eight hour public work law and labor arbitration measures, with a reorganized county central committee.
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Whiteman
K. K. Scott
J. F. Hinkly
D. P. Greiner
A. L. Whiteman
W. T. Joyner
Committee On
W. T. Paylor
County Central Committee
Paylor
Joyner
J. F. Hinkle
Bell
Messrs
George Williams
Byron Beall
Committee On Resolutions
J. T. McClure
McClure
H. T. Drury
Democratic Party
Drury
U. S. Bateman
Bateman
Messrs. Drury
Twe
Chaves County
J. A. Gilmore
R L. Bradley
J. W. Mullens
K K. Scott
R. D. Bell
F. L. Menthop
Jim Williamson
Sam Little
J. H. Hawley
J. H. Kimmons
Cc. C. Hill
Fatal Fire in El Paso Claims Mayor and City Loss
El Paso Texas August 15 The Calisher building was destroyed by fire. dry goods stock lost totaling about 400 000 dollars. Mayor W F Robinson killed warning firemen as the building fell. Funeral scheduled. city business paused. Assistant chief David Sullivan and fireman William Robinson injured but recovering. Telegram notes Calisher building and stock valued near 450 900 dollars. Registration books now open.
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EL Paso
Texas
Calisher
W. F. Robinson
David Sullivan
William Robinson
S. Totzek
J. Calisher
Statewide reform platform pledges on elections and labor limits
The platform calls for electing the state Insurance Commissioner and judges by the people, curbing court injunctive power to curb abuses, and establishing an eight hour work limit for all state, county, and municipal projects.
Mrs Maxwell and Ruth Return from Month-Long Trip
Mrs W K Maxwell and her daughter Miss Ruth came home Saturday night after a month visiting Milwaukee Detroit and eastern Iowa with stops in several cities along the route.
Brussels Fire Wipes Out Sections. Two Dead
Bracing officials report a massive Brussels blaze last night destroying large areas of architecture and causing millions of francs in damage. Firefighters Troops and dynamite in rescue efforts helped prevent further loss as two people died. In Oregon Pacific Northwest forests burn. rains awaited to curb flames. In Idaho dynamite allegedly triggered rain aiding suppression.
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Brussels
Belgium
Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Flood toll in Tokyo rises to 1112 dead and missing
Tokio reports 1112 dead and missing from last week’s floods that inundated many districts and submerged two wards. 3953 houses washed away and thousands left homeless, relying on public relief.
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Tokio
Japan
Ferguson taps artesian well at Lake Arthur
W. M. Ferguson formerly of this city struck a fine flow in his new artesian well at Lake Arthur Saturday. Water spurts 56 inches over an eight inch casing. Good driving horses at City Livery.
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W. M. Ferguson
Lake Arthur
Base Ball Case Starts Trial Over Alley Blockage
The trial of base ball managers and the mayor on charges of blocking the alley next to Amusement Park began in Justice Welter's court and will continue tomorrow at nine after two witnesses were examined.
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Court of Justice
Gaynor Near Recovery As Police Probe Gallagher Link
New York reports Gaynor showing rapid improvement after a night of rest and strength gain. Police pursue a theory of Gallagher accomplices, with one suspect held on record. Doctors say recovery could allow hospital discharge in about two weeks and a trip to the Adirondacks by mid next month.
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H. T. Drury
Messrs
Hinkle
Drury
Gilbert and
Scott
Whiteman
House
Mr. Hinkle
J. T. McClure
New York
Gaynor
Gallagher
Adirondacks
Roswell Local Weather Report and Forecast
U S Weather Bureau Roswell New Mexico report taken at 6:00 am shows temperature. Max 86 degrees and min 66, mean 76 with 0 precipitation. Wind from southeast one mile. Partly cloudy with expected local showers tonight or Tuesday.
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Roswell
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Democrats OF
Chaves
Tme
F. W
J. T. Randle
F. L. Mehlhop
W. BE. Bowen
J. H. Boyd
J. C. Gilbert
Committee On Order of Business and Permanent Organization
Dr. Joyner
Aad
Mr. Joyner
Spokane
Wasa
Wallace
Idaho
Ferguson
U. S. Weather Bureau
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