Cubans Rally Against U S Intervention Amid Trains Wrecks
Havana crowds move to oppose the Platt amendment with a government sponsored demonstration. Three trains carrying government supporters were wrecked, causing at least two deaths and multiple injuries as gunfire and sniping erupted across Havana. Mayor Vergara reportedly offered resignation after El Pais fire and rioting. Authorities warned vast crowds and heightened security as the event sought to show anti intervention sentiment.
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Havana
Aguilar
Sagua
Cascajal
German spy network in France linked to Berlin plot
Paris December 21 AP shadows of Germany s master spy system emerge as police probe a 40 member espionage ring two Americans among ten arrested signaling possible loss of French military secrets. Evidence points to Berlin while Soviet angle remains, and Mr and Mrs Switz tied to New York may be used as mere tools by leaders who fled abroad. US government to investigate the Switz case.
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Paris
Germany
France
Coun
Berlin
Robert Switz
New York
New Jersey
Belaeve
Switzs
United States
Mouse in soup scandal and Chicago mail robbery arrests
In New York a man claims several restaurants served soup with mice, demanding action and a $150 cheque before a new chase unfolds. Separately in San Antonio an ex bank president and a local attorney were arrested on fugitive warrants connected to a $250,900 Chicago mail robbery and related government bond theft cases.
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San Antonio
Texas
Z. D. Bonner
Commercial National Bank
John H. Cunningham
Chicago
Bonner
United States
Cunningham
St. Louis
Austin
Paul A. Lockhart
Federal
Bonne
Loop
Texas Rangers
District Court
New York
County Reemployment Committee Eulogizes CWA Cooperation
At a meeting yesterday afternoon the Federal Reemployment Committee for Chaves County passed a motion expressing appreciation for the cooperation of the CWA committee and endorsing its work. The committee urges all CWA workers to render honest service for their pay and commends workers who give good service.
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Chaves County
CWA
All Prohi Men Be Kept 10 Fight Bootlegging
Washington reports that foreign liquor inflow has nearly exhausted import quotas and prompts a government push to curb bootlegging. Attorney General Cummings described a wholesale plan to violate internal revenue laws on liquor. Choate announces quotas to France and Portugal exhausted and 1,170 prohibition agents will be deputized to enforce measures.
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Washington
United States
Cummings
Internal Revenue
Alcohol Control
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
France
Portugal
Internal Revenue Bureau
Artesian Well Inspections To Begin In Pecos Valley
W C Urton named to inspect northern wells and begin next Tuesday with six weeks expected for completion. Dr A D Crile notes southern inspector to start early next week. districts 1 2 3 move north while districts 4 5 move south. Officials publish inspection forms and enforce valve cut off rules.
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W. C. Urton
Pecos Valley
A. D. Crile
J- H. Mullis
M. Y. Monical
Jesse Funk
George Frisch
Mr. Urton
Conservancy Board
Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy
Crile
State Engineers Office
Pecos Valley Basin
N M Director Reemployment Lands Work Here
Waite J Keeney state director of reemployment in New Mexico commends Col H R Andrew manager of the Chaves County reemployment office and the local Reemployment Committee for their excellent work. He says if similar organizations were built across the state the National Recovery would exceed one hundred percent and praises the county office for peerless cooperation with other agencies and reciprocal support received.
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Waite J. Keeney
New Mexico
Col. H. R Andrew
Chaves County
Keeney
C W A workers under review for residence and qualifications
Colonel H R Andrew manager of the federal reemployment office for Chaves county reports a current inspection of C W A projects to verify residence qualifications and worker eligibility. If nonqualifying men are found they will be removed and replaced by those who qualify. He also clarifies foreman authority to discharge workers.
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H. R. Andrew
Chaves County
Andrew
Weather fair tonight and Friday across multiple states
Weather brief reports indicate fair conditions tonight and Friday for New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Kansas West Texas with some regions experiencing light snow or colder temperatures. Temperatures list readings for Amarillo Chicago Denver El Paso Kansas City Los Angeles New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Phoenix San Francisco Washington.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Kansas
West Texas
Amarillo
Chicago
Denver
el Paso
Kansas City
Los Angeles
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Phoenix
San Francisco
Washington
Etz Well Near Critical Depth
Geologist T. P. McDonald of George Etz reports the Etz oil test 24 miles northeast of Roswell on the railroad mountain structure near Roswell Clovis highway has reached 1806 feet in the brown lime formation with oil and gas noted. He expects a horizon about 200 feet higher, where a nearby well encountered oil and gas in a sand with salt water to 100 feet from the surface. If the San Andreas lime carries oil there may be commercial production. drilling the next 100 feet should take about a week.
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T. P. McDonald
Roswell
Railroad Mountain
Roswell-Clovis Highway
San Andreas
McDonald
Cleaners' Rates Ordered to Be Cut nationwide
NRA officials monitored reactions to a new price schedule effective tomorrow or soon for dyers and cleaners nationwide. The agency cut all previously promulgated rates by about 20 percent, exempting high quality Grade A work marked with the Blue Eagle. This marks NRA's first foray into quality differentiation, with a uniform 20 cent cut on prices above 95 cents and a gradual reduction beyond.
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Washington
NRA
Educators to Meet in Santa Fe for NM Educational Association
The New Mexico Educational Association executive committee will hold its annual meeting in Santa Fe tomorrow. Items on the agenda include the 1934 adoption and other matters for discussion at the session.
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Santa Fe, Dee
The
New Mexico Educational Association
E ‘Ore
Fire Destroys Albuquerque Church with 35000 Loss
Albuquerque firemen investigated a blaze at the First Presbyterian Church and ruled out wiring defects. The fire damaged the interior including the auditorium floor and basement while the uninsurable pipe organ valued at 7500 remained a loss. Insurance covered the rest, with plans announced to remodel the church immediately.
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Albuquerque
N. M
First Presbyterian
Judge Grants Defaults in Two Civil Debt Actions
Judge James B. McGhee issued default judgments in Ada R. McCain versus J. P. Church for $326 plus attorney fees and interest on a debt. He also entered a default for J. R. Daughtry against J. D. Mell for $449.25 plus fees and interest on a promissory note.
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James B. McGhee
Ada R. McCain
J. P. Church
J. R. Daughtry
J. D. Mell
No trace found of Ralph Herrin's stolen car
Sheriff Peck announced after noon that no trace had been found of Ralph Herring's Ford sedan believed stolen Tuesday night. The report notes the investigation continues with no immediate leads or suspects.
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Ralph Herrin
Sheriff Peck
Ralph Herring
Daily Record Christmas Candy Offer Opens
The Daily Record announces its annual Christmas Candy offer. Local subscribers paying $6.00 in advance for a one year subscription will receive a 1-2 pound box of fine chocolate candy from R. St. John. The offer runs until 6 PM on Saturday night, December 23.
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Daily Record
R. St. John
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton seeks divorce and name change
In Los Angeles a cross complaint filed in Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton’s divorce suit accuses her husband Dave Hutton of association with scantily dressed show girls, demanding money in the night, and causing harm during their marriage. The filing seeks removal of the name Hut tom and a denial of further scandal.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Huttom
Dave Hutton
Angelus Temple
Cross
Hutton
Evangelist
Hazel Myrtle Jean St. Pierre
Lake Elsinore
Efforts to release Pueblo land grant payments in New Mexico
In Washington on December 21 AP reports attempts by Senator Bronson Cutting’s office to clear obstacles to $221,000 owed to Pueblo Indian settlers in New Mexico. Delays stem from farmers’ federal seed loan debts and a protest from Owen Sherrill, district manager of the farm credit corporation. Congress had authorized the payment, with a possible waiver of seed loan obligations.
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Washington
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Owen Sherrill
Farm Credit Corporation
Congress
Start CWA Work On The White Sands
A survey crew began staking a road into White Sands National Monument in Alamogordo New Mexico. The project will run three miles into the monument and seven to eight miles into the dunes, employing 104 men at a cost of 26000 dollars. Supervisors include Walter Attwell and Charles Richey with Tom Charis as superintendent. The effort also covers water development and extensive surveying and exploration of the area.
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Alamogordo
N. M
Tom Charies
Monument
A. B. Rose
Roswell
Murray Hansen
Dawson
O. A. Cone
Oakland
Calif
White Sands
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