Waters of Rio Grande Talks Fail To Break Impasse
The tri state conference at Bartitiade failed to yield a division plan for Rio Grande waters. Colorado insists on a San Luis Valley canal before any fair distribution, while Texas and New Mexico demand agreement with lower basin states and Colorado parity. A follow up meeting is set for January 28 to pursue a new compact replacing the temporary one expiring June 1, 1935.
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Bartitade
Grande River
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
San Luis Valley
Flere
Frank H. Patton
Patton
George M. Corlett
Ralph Carr
Caloio
Rio Grande
Richard F. Burgess
Mexico
Absentee Ballot Law Targeted in Harding Co Contest
Ralph Thompson, defeated Republican sheriff candidate, files an election contest in Harding County alleging irregularities and that Thompson led by 32 votes before absentee ballots were counted. The brief cites a prior ruling calling the law unconstitutional and questions the judge’s eligibility to hear the case.
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Roy
N. M
Ralph Thompson
Harding County
Thompson
A. J. Scheier
Fred Stringfellow
H. A. Riker
Supreme Court
Livingston N. Taylor
New Mexico Liquor Dealers Propose Law Changes
Albuquerque AP December 12 reporters say the New Mexico retail liquor dealers adopted a tentative program to reform liquor laws. Proposals include state board licensing, licenses for all beverage types, uniform regulations, licenses only for bona fide food sellers with abolishment of food with drink rule, uniform closing hours 2 am to 6 am daily except Sunday noon opening, and local option elections limited to every four years with option districts moved to legislative districts.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
New Mexico
State Board of Liquor Control
Creomulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief and Refund
Advert shows Creomulsion claiming seven benefits in one for coughs with no narcotics and a money back refund from your druggist if relief is not achieved. It urges rapid action to prevent coughs from taking control.
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All America
Elec
Obada
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R.C. A. and
Hazeltine
U. S
Wards
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