Canadian Kidnapping Stirs Police in Ontario Case
London Ontario August AP reports a $150,000 ransom was planned for John S Labatt Canada's first kidnapping. Hugh Labatt withdrew the cash from a London bank then traveled to Toronto to meet the ransom group. Police probe Labatt brewery links as suspect returns and authorities warn of possible American gang involvement.
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London
Ont
Canada
John S. Labatt
Hugh Labatt
Sarnia
St. Clair River
Port Huron
Mich
United States
Toronto
Poulice
Bes
Dominion
Abe
Labatt
Ontario
Government Will Not Allow Food Prices to Rise
Washington reports President Roosevelt stated at a news conference that profiteers in drought food pricing will face federal action. He said the nation has ample food, no reason for profiteering, and no cause for consumer alarm.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Heart Attack Fatal TO W. A. Wilson Pioneer Citizen Here
Santa Fe plans state water resources surveys under a 10 year program led by S R DeBoer. Presidents of UNM Mines School of Mines and Agricultural College join for social surveys mineral resources and land use studies to guide utilization and possible sale or abandonment of submarginal lands. First planning board meeting slated for September.
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Santa Fe
State Planning Board
S. R. DeBoer
The
J. F. Zimmerman
University of New Mexico
BE. H. Wells
School of Mines
H. L. Kent
Agricultural College
DeBoer
National Resources Board
New Mexico
Utah
Salt Lake City
Chavez Attacked By Neal On Predictions In New Mexico
Caswell S. Neal, Carlsbad attorney, challenges Congressman Chavez's recent predictions. Neal accuses Chavez of using Roosevelts and party lines to speak for Democrats and calls for a state debate in each county seat on the issue of old guard Democrats versus reformers. He predicts Senator Cutting will win in the Fifth Judicial District. Also reports the death of William A. Wilson, Roswell engineer and county surveyor, age 64, with details of his career and survivors.
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Caswell S. Neal
Carlsbad
Dennis Chavez
Rio Arriba
Chaves
Eddy
Lea
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Senator Cutting
Senate
Cutting
Chavez
Congressman Chavez
Percy Wilson
4 H Club
Fifth Judicial District
Roswell
J. C. Gilbert
W. H. McCullough
William A. Wilson
Missouri Avenue
Mr. Wilson
Pecos Valley
Greencastle
Indiana
Nebraska
W. M. Reed
Reed and Wilson
Civil Engineers
Wilson
Chaves County
Nebraska and Ohio primary results reshape party races
In four states voters chose nominees. Ohio favored former Governor Donahey for the Democratic U S Senate seat and Brown for governor amid a close contest. Nebraska saw Governor Bryan narrowly trailing E R Burke in the Democratic race while Republican Robert G Simmons led for the U S Senate. Arkansas renominated Futrell and Idaho led by Ben Ross in the Democratic governor contest.
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Associated Press
Ohio
A. V. Donahey
United States
Charles West
George White
Simeon D. Feig
Nebraska
Charles W. Bryan
E. R. Burke
Robert G. Simmons
U. S
Arkansas
J. Marion Futrell
Howard A. Reed
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
Donahey
West
Farley
Gov
Bryan
Rep
Burke
National
Arthur W. Mullen
Police hunt Baby Face Nelson in California raid
Los Angeles reports police ordered to shoot to kill as George Nelson, Dillinger ally, heads toward Southern California from a Salt Lake City robbery. A letter, claimed to be from Harry Pierpont’s wife offering his life story to Paramount, was handed to federal authorities. The studio declined.
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Los Angeles
California
George “Baby Face
Nelson
America
John Dillinger
Salt Lake City
Harry Pierpont
Trigger Man
Dillinger
Pierpont
Paramount Studios
Germans Urged to Save Resources in 100 Day Drive
Berlin reports a 100 day national campaign to cut imports and boost self sufficiency as exports lag and imports rise. The plan targets rubber, paper, grain, metals, and bristles while grain tariff cuts follow a drought. Nazi leaders frame the effort as essential to Germany's financial salvation and foreign exchange stability.
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Berlin
Germany
New Mexico Baby Death Rate Higher Than U S
Miss Kay Parker statistician of the State Health Bureau reports New Mexico infant mortality at 134 per 1000, more than double the national rate of 58. About 40 percent of deaths are from unknown causes or without medical attention.
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U. S. Santa Fe
New Mexico
United States
Kay Parker
State Health Bureau
Jacobs Wins Hard-Fought March To U S Tennis Title
Forest Hills N Y Aug 15 Helen Jacobs rallied from a 5-7 deficit to defeat Mrs Mary Greer Harris 5-7 6-2 6-3 and reach the quarter final of the 47th women's U S championship fighting for a third straight national title in a tense national spotlight.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Jacobs
Mary Greer Harris
First Ten
U. S
Courthouse Closure Honors Late County Official
County Clerk D P Greiner announced all courthouse offices will be closed tomorrow morning to honor funeral services for County Surveyor W A Wilson. The building will reopen at 1 PM with the memorial at Talmage Memorial Chapel at 10 AM.
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Talmage Memorial Chapel
Julian Atwood
First Baptist Church
William Young
The
Presbyterian Church
D. N. Pope
C. A. Baker
E. C. Gessert
A. J. Stevens
Tom Hall
Lea Rowland
E. F. Hayslip
South Park
Talmage Mortuary
D. P. Greiner
W. A. Wilson
Funeral Directors Elect State Officers in New Mexico
A. J. Exter of Albuquerque was re-elected president of the New Mexico Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association for a third consecutive term. Officers named include W. A. Roberts of Santa Fe, Robert M. Fitzgerald, R. W. Thorne, Carl Russell, and H. O. Strong, with convention speakers Prof. L. W. Hoe and Thomas A. Johnson.
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Albuquerque
N. M
A. J. Exter
New Mexico Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
W. A. Roberts
Santa Fe
Robert M. Fitzgerald
R. W. Thorne
Carl Russell
H. O. Strong
L. W. Hoe
Indian College of Embalming
Thomas A. Johnsen
Las Vegas
Influenza Reports Increase in State Totals
In Santa Fe on August 15 the AP reports sixty eight influenza cases and the state Health Bureau lists 149 notifiable diseases for the week. Other tallies include cancer encephalitis German measles malaria paratyphoid fever pneumonia puerperal sepsis tuberculosis typhoid fever and whooping cough with respective counts.
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Santa Fe
State Health Bureau
Louisiana House Adopts Huey Long's Resolution
The Louisiana House approved by 57 to 35 Huey P. Long's resolution for a legislative inquiry into New Orleans government and judiciary. Long stood at the rear smiling as anti administrationists call it a spite move against the old regulars. Included are box scores and game notes from multiple baseball matchups and lineups.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana House of Representatives
Huey P. Long
New Orleans
Long
Baseball scores from today across leagues and games
Continued on page eight. Chicago swept Philadelphia in two games 49 to 7 and 17 to 25. St Louis beat Boston 25 to 6 after trailing early. Detroit defeated New York 8 to 2 while Cleveland Washington game was postponed by rain.
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Danny) Dowling
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