Dillinger Gangster Van Meter Killed by Police in St Paul
In St Paul Minnesota August 24 AP reports that Homer Van Meter Dillinger gang ace gunman was killed in an alley after a one sided gunfight with police. A woman linked to Van Meter’s exploits led officers to the fatal trap. Chief Frank Cullen said the rescue plan aimed to capture him dead or alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillinger
van Meter
St. Paul
Minn
Homer van Meter
John Dillin
Caefu
Law
Frank Cullen
Cullen
Department of Justice
Thomas Awn
Wisconsin
Indiana
Rotary Tribute To Governor Pearson At Roswell Meeting
Five hundred Rotarians, Rotaryannes, guests and friends gathered at the J Ross Thomas memorial building in Roswell for an intercity tribute to D C Pearson new governor of Rotary district 42 covering New Mexico and Southwestern Texas. Attendees included delegates from Alamogordo Artesia Carlsbad Mountainair Pecos El Paso and San Bernardino with local Roswell Rotary members and guests. The evening featured an outdoor dinner, speeches from Pearson and Col J D Atwood highlighting Rotary work including a student loan fund now over 3000 dollars and used as a revolving aid to college students. The event closed with music dancing and socializing in the memorial building.
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J. Ross Thomas
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico
Texas
Roswell
Bill Kerr
Rotary Student Loan Fund
Col. Atwood
Kerr
Tommie Adams Orchestra
Lloyd Johnson
Janice Huff
C. W. Grier
Stanton And Nelson Taken To Texas Jail At Lubbock
West Texas officers escorted Ed Stanton and Andrew Nelson to Lubbock for trial after their capture near Therma New Mexico. Stanton faces a death sentence for murder. Nelson on a post office robbery charge. Heavily guarded, they traveled with a large Lubbock Tulsa contingent amid reports no word on Willie Coupe's whereabouts.
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Department of Justice
Nelson
Lubbock
Stanton
Tulsa
Texas
Swisher County
Clayton
N. M
Amarillo
Here
Fletcher
Coupe
Willie Coupe
Therma
Taos
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Five Senators Assert Loyalty To Roosevelt
Washington reports show five Democratic Senators, Glass, Byrd, Gore, Tydings, and Bailey, publicly loyal to the Roosevelt administration amid the American Liberty League’s launch. Shouse, league head, denies anti Rooseveltness, while Ickes urges unity among Progressives and Conservatives.
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Roosevelt
Washington
White House
American Liberty League
Jamées
Democratic National Committee
Glass
Byrd
Virginia
Gore
Oklahoma
Tydings
Maryland
Bailey
North Carolina
Congress
Irkutsk Train Talk and Aide from Roosevelt
On a crowded Irkutsk bound train a mix of nationalities rides includes English, German, Russian, Swiss, Americans and a noted Chinese authority on Far Eastern affairs. The speaker mocks two Chinas and claims Roosevelt asked to scout new brain material, signing off with a boastful vow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irkutsk
Petrovskisvod
Ver- Nesiafank
Governor reviews NM National Guard units at Camp Lana
Las Vegas New Mexico August 24 The Lilith Cavalry of the New Mexico National Guard and Battery A 158th Field Artillery were reviewed by Governor A W Hockenhull and state officials as part of Governor's Day. Awards for field day events will be announced this afternoon before the guardsmen break camp for home Sunday.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Iilith Cavalry
New Mexico National Guard
158Th Field Artillery
A. W. Hockenhull
Camp Lana
Girl Fliers After Endurance Record
Two Texas women Jean Larene and Mary Elizabeth Owens began a long endurance flight from Glenview's Curtiss-Reynolds airport with Kenneth Hunter piloting the refueling plane. The current male record is 647 hours, while the women's best stands at 9 days 23 hours 45 minutes, held by Helen Richey and Helen Marsalis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jean Larene
Mary Elizabeth Owens
Texas
Curtiss-Reynolds
Glenview
Kenneth Hunter
Dale Jackson
Forest O
Helen Richey
Helen Marsalis
Loan Officials Meet Stockmen Here Tomorrow
Central and southern New Mexico stock growers plan a nine a.m. meeting at the Chamber of Commerce with Wichita loan officials from the Production Credit Corporation and the Intermediate Credit Bank. D. L. Mullendore and F. M. Butcher will lead discussions, with George H. Hunker of the Agricultural Credit Corporation attending. Loans totaling about five million dollars are due this fall, and future sheep prices may be on the agenda amid a government buyout of cows at twenty dollars each, a loss to growers compared with prior markets.
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Central
New Mexico
Wichita
Intermediate Credit Bank
Chamber of Commerce
A. m
Baseball Scores and Results From AP Release
Baseball today delivers a slate of scores from games across the circuit. St Louis and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with Philadelphia winning the opener 2 to 1 and St Louis taking the second 8 to 2. Detroit beat Washington 7 to 3 as Chicago and Boston weathered rainouts. Cincinnati split with Boston in a pair, 7 to 1 in the first game and 4 to 3 in the nightcap, while Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7 to 0. New York tied St Louis 0 to 0. Philadelphia-Pittsburgh game postponed due to wet grounds.
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New York
St. Louis
Bowman
Mancusec
J. Dean
Delancey
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Complete Plugging of Well North of Dexter
The artesian well on the O B Berry place one mile north of Dexter was completed yesterday. It marks the 26th well plugged by E B Guess under contract with the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy Board for forty wells. Rain will pause work for a time on both Guess wells and those at Lake McMillan.
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O. B. Berry
Dexter
E. B. Guess
Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy Board
Mr. Guess
Lake McMillan
Western cattle shipments predicted to break records this year
Denver dispatch reports the USDA foresees the largest five month cattle movement in western states from North Dakota to Texas Aug to Dec, with 4 to 6 million cattle moved to relief and 2.5 to 3 million more through regular channels, totaling about 8.5 million. Weather and feed prospects could alter the total.
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Denver
Far West
United States Department of Agriculture
North Dakota
Texas
Federal Relief Agency
Pacific Coast
Two Executed in Kentucky Prison
In Eddyville Kentucky two inmates faced the electric chair at Western State Penitentiary. Will Chaney, a Louisville Black man, died after a circuit failure delayed the second step and a third charge. George W Tincher, 37, waited stoically and was executed at 1:49 a.m. after two charges.
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Eddyville
Western Estate
Will Chaney
Louisville
George Bottoms
Chaney
George W. Tincher
Tincher
Plan for Adult Education in New Mexico Readied
Santa Fe August 24 AP Ray mond Huff of Clayton head of the FERA educational work in New Mexico and acting president of the state board of education conferred with education department heads on a plan of adult education to be launched this fall.
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Santa Fe
Raymond Huff
Clayton
FERA
New Mexico
State Board of Education
Competing garagemen in shooting fray in Dixon
Santa Fe Aug 24 AP Juan Medina of Dixon is jailed after Porfiro Aleman, also of Dixon, was shot following a dispute over a car tire rim. Aleman remains in serious condition at St Vincent's hospital. both men run competing garages in Dixon.
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Fray Santa Fe
Juan Medina
Dixon
Porfiro Aleman
David Chaves
Aleman
Medina
St. Vincent's Hospital
Brooklyn and City Names in Mixed Athletic List
A concise roster fragment lists West, St. Louis A. Leslie, Brooklyn, N. Frey, Brooklyn, N. Berger, Boston, N. (2) F. Herman, Chicago, N. Lombardi, Cincinnati N. The names appear as a sequence of individuals associated with various cities, suggesting a participant or entrant list for a regional event.
Meeting Of Project Engineers Here Today
The project engineers of district 2 of the State Highway Department met to hear an explanation of the new accounting system. G C Manney, chief clerk of district 2, explained the new system. Present were J H Morgan, C B Case, H J Tinsley, Geo M Hart, J R Isler, E R Parr, J M Cunningham, Sam Samson, A M Morrison, P L Owen, Marek Owen, T B White, Philip E Ernst, EB D Cruise and L M Carl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Highway Department
G. C. Manney
J. H. Morgan
C. B. Case
H. J. Tinsley
Geo. M. Hart
J. R. Isler
E. R. Parr
J. M. Cunningham
Sam Samson
A. M. Morrison
P. L. Owen
Marek Owen
Philip E. Ernst
EB. D. Cruise
L. M. Carl
Welch Murder Trial Set for Carlsbad on September Fourth
The new trial of G. I. Welch for the murder of Rafe Dunnahoo will start September 4 in Carlsbad. Welch had been convicted of second degree murder, but the state supreme court ordered a new trial on appeal.
No Clues to Dead Men at Tucumcari
Two unidentified men found dead on a highway near Montoya New Mexico, with detective work stalled awaiting fingerprint identity from the FBI in Washington. Sheriff says reports of a carload of possible survivors from Santa Rosa lack substantiation. The car involved had been stolen from Colorado and was traced to Littleton, Colorado, with a registration tied to R R Rogers Sr.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Montoya
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Alex Street
Department of Justice
el Paso
Colorado
Street
Allen
Santa Rosa
Santa
Eac
R. R. Rogers, Sr
Littleton
Colo
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Shouse
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Range District
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Alamogordo
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Leevington
U. S. Weather Bureau - Roswell
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Stewart, McColl
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
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Johnson
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