Kidnapping Case Forces Death Penalty Debate
Texas votes heavily for repeal of the eighteenth amendment as the nation faces a rash of kidnapings. In San Francisco a kidnapper is killed after fatally wounding a policeman. William F. Wood, Taft cousin, is rescued after four days of captivity. Federal cases loom with Urschel and others, while New York weighs death penalty for kidnaping.
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Associated Press
Underworld
San Francisco
William F. Wood
Taft
Bernard Pitterman
Denver
David May
May Company
William Howard Taft
Wood
Michael McDonald
Oil Code Dispute Echoes Within Roosevelt Circle
Washington August 26 AP Differences over price fixing for the oil industry resurfaced as a confidential NRA memo called the provision a serious blunder. The note, signed by Dr Alexander Sachs and Joseph E Pogue, warned small refiners and distributors would be squeezed if stabilization was used. Johnson and Ickes reportedly remained split on using price fixing in the code.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Johnson
Ickes
Alexander Sachs
Joseph E. Pogue
John
Sachs
Judge Neblett Signs Orders In Drainage Case
U S District Judge Colin Neblett signed orders confirming commissioners reports on additional assessments totaling 65033.80 to be paid in seven installments starting Sept 1 with annual land levies in Roswell and related districts. other orders cover Dexter Greenfield and Hagerman drainage districts with similar payment plans.
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Santa Fe
U. S
Colin Neblett
Gerald Parker
Fred L. Dickey
J. Gist
Roswell
Dexter-Greenfield
Hagerman
Breckenridge Scouts Camp Overnight After Gypsy Hike
A party of 50 Boy Scouts and leaders from Breckenridge Texas stayed at Cahoon Armory overnight on their seven day gypsy hike visiting Carlsbad Caverns White Sands and the White Mountains. They travel under National Council permit No 637 with scout master J Raghliegh Barnes praising Roswell hospitality and noting no trouble. Leaders include W R Hieser Pinky Norrell R L Kirk Othello Pulliam and P Riker. Most travel in a large truck.
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Breckenridge
Texas
Cahoon Armory
Carlsbad Caverns
White Sands
White Mountains
National Council, Boy Scouts of America
J. Raghliegh Barnes
Roswell
W. R.hieser
Pinky Norrell
R. L. Kirk
Othello Pulliam
P. Riker
Premium on Pigs Pay Suspended at Two Markets
The farm administration announced premiums for pigs weighing between 25 and 86 pounds would be suspended and lifted Monday morning at two markets Chicago and Omaha due to heavy hog receipts under the emergency marketing campaign.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Chicago
Omaha
Lincoln Forest Chief Praises CCC Work In New Mexico
Fred Arthur supervisor of the Lincoln National Forest visited Roswell and praised the CCC camps for meaningful, lasting contributions. Two main camps operate in Lincoln Forest near Lincoln and High Rolls, with six month terms likely to extend and more camps possible.
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Lincoln Forest
C.C.C
Fred Arthur
Lincoln National Forest
Roswell
CC. C. C
C. C. Co
Lincoln
N. M
High Rolls
Lincolm Forest
Woman Doctor Runs Wild With Butcher Knife
In San Diego California Dr Virginia Wilson 36 a psychiatry and hygiene specialist went on a stabbing spree at the home of Dr Anita Muhl killing housekeeper Miss Anne Kife 50 and severely wounding Dr Muhl 40 who overpowered her and hurled her out of the house She was captured a half mile away still with the butcher knife She remained in hospital in serious critical condition late in the report time
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San Diego
Calif
Virginia Wilson
Anita Muhl
Wilson
Washington University
St. Louis
Ann Kif’e
Muhl
Muhkli
Flier J Taylor Aids Urgent Flight to Carlsbad Hospital
J Taylor of Halliburton Oil Co. flew from Hobbs to Carlsbad then to Amarillo. En route he picked up a man with a bursting appendix needing Carlsbad hospital care, and the patient was taken aboard and transported. Taylor planned to continue to Amarillo.
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J. Taylor
Halliburton Oil Co
Ama- Tillo
Taylor
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Amarillo
Baseball Today Scores and Pitching Theaters Across Leagues
National League games feature Pittsburgh and New York in a 9 to 6 slugfest with late rallies. Cincinnati battles Brooklyn in doubleheader splits as Stout and Lom bardi pace a four run win for Brooklyn. Chicago and Philadelphia exchange early blows before a late surge by Philadelphia and a shutout for St Louis.
Baseball Battery Lineups and Scores In 1920s Page
The clippings list batterymen for New York and Philadelphia games, with pitching pairs and infielders named. It shows colorless box scores, including Cleveland and Chicago matchups, detailing run totals by inning and the pitchers involved for each side.
Home Run Leaders in National and American Leagues
List of players hitting home runs across leagues including Hendrick of Chicago Nat, Frederick and Schulte of Brooklyn and Washington, Ott and Mancuso of New York, Wright and Chapman of New York American, Hurst of Philadelphia, Walker of New York American, Bottomley of Cincinnati, Ferrell of Cleveland, Finney of Pittsburgh, and Outen of Brooklyn with various teams.
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Hendrick
Chicago
Frederick
Brooklyn
Wilson
Ott
New York
Outen
Wright
Hurst
Philadelphia
Walker
Bottomley
Cincinnati
Chapman
Unsettled Tonight and Sunday In Roswell Area
For Roswell and the Pecos Valley unsettled weather expected tonight and Sunday with a likelihood of local thundershowers.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Battery A Returns From Camp To Roswell
Three officers and 37 enlisted men from Battery A will return to Roswell tomorrow evening in the battery's new trucks from Las Vegas where the unit has been for two weeks at the annual summer training camp. The remainder, one officer and 22 enlisted men, arrive Monday by train. The battery replaced horses with four trucks and a station wagon, saving expenses on the trip to and from camp.
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Roswell
Las Vegas
Pattery
New Mexico National Guard
Mondaly
Stewart Takes Cham pionship Flight Upset In Roswell Golf
In Roswell at the state golf tournament Stewart, the 1932 champion, beat Carl Jones 4 up and 3 to go in the quarter finals. Other results include Birg over Amonett 2 and 1 and Gose over Minton 2 and 1 with many second round and consolation matches listed.
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Roswell Country Club
Spec” Stewart
Carl Jones
Roswell
Stewart
Ll. J. Michlett
John Poorbaugh
Henry Bedford
Joe Massey
H. H. McGee
Dr. Geo. Jones
Spec Stewart
Bill Tooley
Roscoe Pierce
Tom Gose
Ike Stewart
John Minton
B. M. Keehane
Bill Sconce
Joe Robertson
John Neal
P. B. Harper
T. C. Bird
Edd Amonett
B. Holman
Jacobs wins national tennis title by default
Helen Jacobs of Berkeley wins the women's national championship in Forest Hills after Mrs. Helen Willis Moody defaults in the deciding set. The scoreline reads 8-6 3-6 3-0 as Moody cites leg exhaustion after three games in the final set.
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Helen Jacobs
Mrs. Moody
Forest Hills
N. Y
Berkeley
Calif
Helen Willis Moody
Wife Dies While Carrying Sister Home in Regina
Albuquerque dated report says W S Greathouse, returning with his sister Miss Elizabeth Greathouse for burial, suffered a heart attack at home. The wife died half an hour before he reached Regina, New Mexico, at about dusk.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Regina
Greathouse
Elizabeth Greathouse
Confederate veteran dies in Albuquerque at 93
Alfred Hale, a 93 year old veteran of the Confederate Army and the only Confederate veteran in Bernalillo county, died early today in Albuquerque after a serious illness. He had lived here six years with his daughter Mrs. J. C. Ross.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Alfred Hale
Bernalillo County
J. C. Ross
Liquor Ring Found at New Mexico State Penitentiary
Santa Fe August 26 AP Woo Dak San lifer lost his cook job to the Warden E. B. Swope as three people including a woman were arrested for supplying liquor to convicts. District Attorney David Chavez said Woo traded groceries from the warden’s larder for liquor and prison jewelry.
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Santa Fe
Woo Dak San
E. B. Swope
State Penitentiary
David Chavez
Woo
Golf tournament delayed by heavy rains at Cloudcroft
Heavy rains in Cloudcroft New Mexico delayed the start of the women's state golf tournament until late afternoon. The event, set to begin Friday, saw over two dozen entrants gathered and ready to tee off when conditions forced postponement.
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Loudcroft
Cloudcroft
N. M
Release of $700000 in New Mexico forests
F C W Pooler regional forester announced Washington has authorized $1.5 million for national forest improvements in New Mexico and Arizona under the national recovery act. The program will start once the service is organized for projects. New Mexico will get about $700,000 in addition to CCC funds and road and trail appropriations.
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Albuquerque
N. M
F. C. W. Pooler
New Mexico
Arizona
Washington
Forest Service
Civilian Conservation Corps
Pioneer N M Ares dies by own hand in West Texas
El Paso dispatch reports Paul N. Ares 64, famed West Texas and New Mexico cattleman, found with a self-inflicted gunshot at his son Calvin T. Ares home. Despondent over loss of his estate, he feared burdening his children. Survivors include four sons and a brother across New Mexico Arizona.
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el Paso
Tex
Paul N. Ares
Carlsbad
Calvin T
F. N. Ares
Las Cruces
N. M
L. M. Ares
Slaton
Texas
A. E Ares
N M
Albert Ares
Marrianna
Arizona
Coleman Mathews Heads to New Mexico College Visit
Coleman Mathews left yesterday to attend his senior year in the College of Engineering at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. He will join a group of senior engineering students for an engineering field trip before the new school term begins.
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Coleman Mathews
Albuquerque
College of Engineering
University of New Mexico
23 Farm Mortgage Loans Approved in New Mexico
Albuquerque August 26 AP Twenty three applications for loans under the farm mortgage act have been approved for appraisal in New Mexico by the Federal Land Bank. Applicants asked for forty nine thousand dollars in loans per Wichita office. From April one to August 15 the bank loaned six hundred fifty eight thousand four hundred dollars to two hundred twenty one applicants in four-state area including New Mexico.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Federal Land Bank
Wichita
Five Executions Reported by Hitler Government in Germany
Berlin reports that five persons were executed early today, raising the total under the Hitler regime to 31. The methods cited are the guillotine and the headman's axe, with victims in various parts of Germany.
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Berlin
Germany
Hitler
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