Freak Storm Strikes New Jersey Coast Killing Fishermen
An early, violent northeaster lashed the Jersey coast with huge waves, drowning six known fishermen and endangering many more. Coast guardsmen battled to rescue survivors as boats Renar Irene and Gertrude remained missing with about 20 passengers aboard.
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Atlantic
Atlanta City
N. J
Jersey ¢Goast
Gertrude
Absecon
Cape May
Theodore Varrant
Louis Williams
Margate
Harry R. Schmidt
Camden
Charles McArthur
South Orange
Coast Guard
New Jersey
Long Island
Absecon Inlet
Joseph Muller
Union City
Rockaway Point
L. C
Renar
Irene
Steelman
Comedians Clash With Johnson Over Code Debate
Boa Board Washington argues against classing amateur comedians with senators and congressmen, claiming a separate union and professional status. He plans to challenge Johnson’s code, saying it would export work to more politicians, which he opposes, and believes public support backs him.
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Washington
Johnson
Nation seeks toughest crime busting plan yet
Chicago reports a wide range of crime control ideas from top lawmen and criminologists. Officials push taking politics from enforcement, secret police to nab racketeers, and targeted theft forms like cattle rustling spark debate across states. Johnson, NRA chief, plans mid November retirement as coal codes and wide blue eagle drives loom. a house to house canvass aims to place blue eagle symbols in stores and homes.
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Albert B. Moore
New York
Col
Henry Barret Chamberlain
Chicago
Crime Commission
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Johnson
Roosevelt
Bernard M. Baruch
Edward F. McGrady
Labor
Alfred E. Smith
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Henry T. Rainey
Registered at employment office by noon
The federal reemployment office for Chaves county registered 90 unemployed persons up to noon on opening day. Located at Spring and Forging Company, 403 East Second Street, the office invites any potential employers to call. Daily hours are 9 am to noon and 1 pm to 5 pm. Donors of their services this morning included Mrs. O. O. Askren, Mrs. J. D. Shinkle, Miss Helen White, Miss Mary Lula White, E. A. Tygert, and Carl Bird.
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Federal
Chaves County
East Second Street
H. R. Andrew
O. O. Askren
J. D. Shinkle
Helen White
Mary Lula White
E. A. Tygert
Carl Bird
Dancer survives crash that killed Buffalo man near Taos Canyon
W William Hunter 28 of Buffalo was killed instantly when their automobile plunged 1000 feet into Taos Canyon south of Taos. Jane McLean Santa Fe dancer was critically injured after guiding him to safety and tending his wounds overnight. She was rescued by a passing motorist as dawn broke. Hunter’s body to Fargo for burial. a brother travels to assist. Authorities reported the crash occurred about 10 pm 15 miles south of Taos. the cause cited lights from an approaching car blinded Hunter.
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Santa Fe
W.william Hunter
Buffalo
Jane McLean
Hunter
Taos
Taos Canyen
McLean
Canon
Miss McLean
Fargo
N. D
Tragic Truck Crash Kills Four on Picnic Run
A collision near Wilmington, Delaware, between a picnic truck and a celluloose nitrate cargo truck sparked a blaze and an explosion. Four from Chester and Marcus Hook, Pa., died: Henry Cummings 27 Chester Daniel Mahoney 20 Chester Francis Gaskill 25 Chester Jennie Cheasta 19 Trainer Pa. Dozens injured rushed to two Wilmington hospitals as fire crews battled the flames amid further blasts.
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Wilmington
Dei
Baltimore
Gillespie
Hercules Powder Company
Parlin
Chester
Marcus Hoo
White Crystal Beach
Henry Cummings
Daniel Mahoney
Francis Gaskil
Jennie Cheasta
Trainer
Malone Charged With Theft Of Two Rifles
Jim Malone was arrested this morning on a charge of stealing a .30 calibre U S rifle and a .22 calibre rifle. He was to be arraigned sometime this afternoon.
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Jim Malone
U. S
Missouri Wet by Heavy Vote News on 18th Amendment Repeal
St. Louis reports show Missouri maintains a strong repeal majority as late returns come in. Unofficial figures from 3,708 of 4,144 precincts: repeal 491,498. against 140,409. Counties and cities across the state reflect a wide margin for repeal.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Confessions From Bandits Held At Dallas
Dallas, Texas Aug 21 AP Statements from suspects held in Dallas for the Urschel kidnapping were sealed for grand jury protection. Frank Blake a justice official noted several confessions were obtained from five held here and would be sent to federal authorities in Oklahoma City for the grand jury convening there Wednesday to examine the Urschel case.
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Dallas
Texas
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma
Frank Blake
Department of Justice
Blake
Oklahoma City
Urschel
State Bar Meet in Duke City Tomorrow
Albuquerque N M Aug 21 AP About 100 to 200 attorneys from across the state are expected to attend a one day convention of the New Mexico State Bar Association in Albuquerque tomorrow The program includes Hiram Dow of Roswell president and James Hall of Clovis as morning speakers In the afternoon James Grafton Rogers dean of the University of Colorado law school and former assistant secretary of state and Richard F Burges of El Paso will speak
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico State Bar Association
Hiram Dow
Roswell
State Bar Association
James Hall
Clovis
James Grafton Rogers
University of Colorado Law School
The
United States
Richard F. Burges
el Paso
Bandit Hunt Proves Fruitless in New Mexico Countryside
Local officers from Chaves Lincoln and De Baca counties spent Sunday combing the badlands between Ramon and Corona near Roswell in a 12 man posse. No bandits or hideouts were found though the area has been linked to Ed Perchmouth Stanton Glenn Hunsucker and related crimes including a deadly July 16 shooting.
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Ramon
N. M
Chaves
Lincoln
de Baca
John C. Peck
A. S. McCamant
Lincoln County
Sheiff J. C. Dunlap
Desaca County
Roswell
DeBaca
McCamant
Ramon and
Corona
Ed “Perchmouth
Stanton
Glenn Hunsucker
Hunsucker
Tom Jones
New Mexico
Texas
Chaves County
Sheriff Peck
Sam McCue
Frank Young
Henry Russell
Attorney Wood suspended from U S district court six months
Attorney Francis E B Wood of Albuquerque was suspended for six months from practicing in the U S district court for New Mexico. Judge Edgar S. Vaught found his letter accusing a juror of bias prejudiced Briggs and the defendant, interfered with justice, and constituted unprofessional conduct. Costs were assessed against Wood. Continued on Page Four.
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Vaught
Oklahoma
Wood
Santa Fe
Francis EB. Wood
Albuquerque
U. S. District Court of New Mexico
Edgar 5. Vaught
J. P. Briggs
Denver
Sue Vann
de Soto Motor Corporation
Briggs
JR. R. Ryan
Pioneer found strangled in Las Vegas store
Ike Davis a 67 year old Las Vegas merchant was found strangled to death in his apartment above his store. Police hold a young man for questioning as robbery is the suspected motive. Davis returned home after a brief absence and may have surprised intruders who had cut a screen door and forced entry. A coroner's jury ruled death was by strangulation with a blunt head blow. Davis came to Las Vegas in 1879 and is survived by son Walter and daughter Jeanette in Venice California.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Ike Davis
Davis
Thomas V. Trader
Walter
Jeanette
Venice
Calif
Federal Home Loan Corporation forms arrive in Roswell
The Roswell branch received the application blanks for home loans from the Federal Home Loan Corporation. The office is temporarily on the second floor of the courthouse with George L. Reese Jr. as district attorney and J. D. Herron Jr. as the manager, now ready to receive applications.
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Federal Home Loan Corporation
Roswell
George L. Reese Jr
J. D. Herron Jr
Texas Votes Saturday On Repeal
Austin reports Texas will vote Saturday in a state wide election to decide whether to join 22 states in repealing the eighteenth amendment or oppose repeal. Senator Morris Sheppard, author of the constitutional amendment sent to states for ratification 14 years ago, leads a vigorous campaign urging Texas to speak first against enforcing prohibition.
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Austin
Texas
United States
Morris Sheppard
Congress
Baseball scores from today in the American League
Baseball results show Boston over Cleveland 10 to 11 in a nine inning game with runs in the later frames. New York blanked Celica 6 to 1 as Devens and Pennock held the line. Philadelphia routed Detroit 12 to 7 in a high scoring afternoon tilt.
School officials visit Roswell from Hagerman and Dexter
E A White Hagerman superintendent and L Parker Dexter superintendent were in Roswell today to discuss educational matters.
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Lower Valley
E. A. White
Hagerman
L. Parker
Dexter
Roswell
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