Stockmen Gather for National Livestock Conventions
About 1,500 livestock men from the west and southwest converge on Albuquerque for the American National Livestock Association and New Mexico Cattle and Wool Growers conventions. Hotels report full reservations as meetings begin Thursday, with executive, special, and NM groups meeting across Wednesday. Significant issues on the agenda include a processing tax and other stockman concerns.
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Albuquerque
N. M
American National Livestock Association
New Mexico Cattle and Wool Growers Associations
West
Southwest
American National
New Mexico Cattle and Wool Growers Organizations
North Main Street parking to be removed and widened
The center parking on North Main Street from Sixth to Tenth Street will be removed and the street repaved full width. North Main from College Boulevard to city limits will widen to 30 feet under a National Recovery Municipal project. City council to pass fill ordinance. state highway department to manage bids likely in Santa Fe late this month.
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North Main Street
Sixth Street
Tenth Street
Demand Revoke Illegal Liquor Licenses Across State
Albuquerque January 9 AP demand for revocation of all liquor licenses issued to ineligible recipients under the Lane law. New Mexico Restaurant and Hotel Association says licenses were granted despite clear law terms and sent copies to the governor attorney general and liquor board. J P Murphy of Albuquerque is association president. Santa Fe January 8 AP Indian emergency work supervisor F M Arker says Indians sold liquor openly in Gallup in violation of federal law. An appropriation of 900000 is available for a Navajo capital spanning six divisions including Gallup Winslow Holbrook and Tuba City. Parker recovering from automobile injuries says 500 Navajos were drunk on Christmas day in Gallup. Federal officials will handle cases of Indians obtaining liquor.
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Albuquerque
N. M
The
New Mexico Restaurant and Hotel Association
State Liquor Control Board
Santa Fe
F. M. Arker
Gallup
Parker
Winslow
Holbrook
Arizona
Minature Indian Department
Eastern
Crown Point
Northern
Shiprock
Southern
Fort Defiance
Kings Canyon
Western
Tuba City
Population Mexico reaches 16 552 722 in official tally
Mexico City January 9 The department of national economy announced the population of Mexico at 16 552 722. Women number 8 433 718 and men 8 119 004, with women slightly outnumbering men.
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Mexico
D. F
Department of National Economy
Ambitious Nations Face Strategic Dilemmas
Beverly Hills readers reflect on France and Japan stuck between acting now or waiting to counter allies. The piece notes the United States under President Roosevelt signaling contentment with current holdings and openness to offers if a decent deal appears.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
France
Japan
Germany
Russia
Senate Recess Follows Criticism of Administration
Senate leaders ended a sharp session after first floor attack on the administration. Democratic chiefs, wielding their majority, shut off further debate pending Roosevelt’s delivery of new instructions on major legislation. The House focused on a liquor control bill to extend repeal to Washington. President Roosevelt was expected to transmit messages outlining views on the St. Lawrence waterway treaty and a proposed federal corporation capitalized at 200 million dollars.
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Roosevelt
Senate
House
National
St. Lawrence
Fence Removal Endangers Lives on Highway
J D Lamb acting chairman of the New Mexico state corporation commission protested removal of gates from fences on the Santa Fe Albuquerque highway. He said the gates were removed by order of the highway department but the department claimed the gates were stolen. Livestock spill onto the roads at night, Lamb warned, making travel dangerous.
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Santa Fe
J. D. Lamb
State Corporation Commission
Albuquerque
Lamb
Highway Department
Ballut Abyad Shrine Temple Names Officers
Errett Van Cleave elected Potentate at Ballut Abyad Shrine Temple election banquet. New officers include Glen Borland Chief Rabban Roy Buckland Assistant Rabban Clinton P. Anderson High Priest and Prophet Dr c A Eller Oriental Guide Bernard L Wiles Treasurer Jack Linn Recorder. Imperial Council reps are Charles Lembke J R Branch Jesse C Williams. Finance committee members are William R Harper and Albert B Betz. Elk donated by Mayor Clyde Tingley at Albuquerque banquet.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Errett van Cleave
Ballut Abyad Shrine
Glen Borland
Rabban
Roy Buckland
Clinton P. Anderson
C. A. Eller
Oriental Guide
Bernard L.wiles
Jack Linn
Imperial Council
Minneapolis
Charles Lembke
J. R. Branch
Belen
Jesse C. Williams
Las Cruces
Shrine
William R. Harper
Albert B. Betz
Clyde Tingley
Estate Refuses 800000 Offer for Two McCormick Necklaces
Chicago January 9 AP Two necklaces valued around 2 million dollars remain with Edith Rockefeller McCormick estate after Probate Judge John F O Connell rejects an 800000 bid. One necklace features 23 pearls 100 diamonds and 12 square cut diamonds while the other blends platinum and gold with five emeralds and 755 diamonds.
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Chicago
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
John F. O'Connell
Roswell Birthday Ball For Roosevelt Planned
Roswell and about 5000 other U S cities will host a birthday ball on Tuesday night January 30 to aid the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation founded in 1926 by President Roosevelt. The event at the Cahoons Armory costs 1 dollar per person with all proceeds to the foundation. Mayor H B Smyris chairs the Roswell Ball Committee with Col D C Pearson Mrs John B Beers Lake J Frazier Miss Inez Jones A F Madison and Reed Mulkey on the executive panel.
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Roswell
United States
Roosevelt
Georgia
Cahoon Armory
H. B. Smyris
Henry L. Doherty
Smurl
Col
D. C. Pearson
John B. Beers
Lake J Frazier
Inez Jones
A. F. Madison
Reed Mulkey
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
Roosevelt extends 15 percent federal pay cut six months
President Roosevelt issued an executive order extending the 15 percent pay cut for federal employees for another six months. In the budget message he proposed lowering the authority to 10 percent if Congress agrees, with restoration of one third of the cut starting July 1. The action follows Labor Department findings on local living costs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Department of Labor
Argentina Prepares Public Works Program Hints of Highway Plan
Buenos Aires reports a government plan to launch a public works program to spur employment. The move seeks to refund internal debt and fix minimum grain prices, with an expected appropriation of 65 million dollars. Officials also discussed an 86 million dollar highway construction initiative.
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Buenos Aires
Government holds domestic gold price at 34.06 per ounce
Washington reports the government kept the domestic gold price fixed at 34.06 dollars an ounce today. The Stable price follows policy movements and reflects market conditions in early January.
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Washington
Chaves County Faces Possible Reassessment Change
Chaves county assessor H P Saunders proposed 1934 assessments be 12 percent below 1925 and 25 percent below 1932 as recommended by the county commissioners after a resolution from the Chaves County Taxpayers' Association. He also announced grazing land valuations would drop from 1.25 to 1.00 per acre, aiming to reduce total property valuations.
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H. P. Saunders
Chaves
Board of County Commisioners
Chaves County
Saunders
Pig and Liquor Swap Seemed Sure
London reports the proposed US Britain swap for pork and liquor quotas appears assured. The American offer would double Britain s liquor quota in exchange for raising Britain s import share of American pork products from 6.3 to 7.6 percent. Britain also weighs protesting France for a 300 percent quota rise on American imports while Britain holds a reduced quota.
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London
United States
Great Britain
France
Byrd Party Ends Poultry Aboard Flagship
The Antarctic expedition aboard Admiral Byrd’s flagship reports the death of Knake Pete, a red rooster, marking the end of the original poultry flock of six hens and two roosters aboard the ship en route to Little America.
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Admiral Byrd
Little America
MacKay
Knake Pete
Coldest Day On Jornada Range In Six Years
In New Mexico on Tuesday morning the State College thermometer read eight above at Las Cruces while Jornada Range Reserve Station, 25 miles north, dropped to one below zero marking the coldest day on the range in six years.
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Las Cruces
N. M
State College
Jornada Range Reserve
California Earthquake Felt in Southern California
A slight earthquake was felt at 6 11 a m today in southern California with no damage reported. The tremor was observed from Los Angeles toward San Bernardino in a general line of direction.
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California
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Cotton Ginned in Pecos Valley Totals 44,439 Bales
Report shows 44,349 bales ginned in Pecos valley by December 31 with 17,501 in Chaves and 26,938 in Eddy counties. Last year totals reached 2,945 bales. acreage harvested about 17,600 in Chaves with yield above one bale per acre. Only three gins in Chaves and one in Eddy remain open for one more day.
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Pecos Valley
Chaves County
Eddy County
Chaves
Planes Deliver Milk to Chicago as Strike Drags On
Air shipments began to ease a city milk blockade that left thousands without adequate supplies. The Wagner Dairy Company received the first 1000 quarts with more consignments promised hourly. Police guarded the airport as officials warned of violence and urged government aid in blocking actions by strikers and colluding village officers.
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Chicago
Wagner Dairy Company
Meador Moor Dairy Company
Charles M. Schaub
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Roosevelt to push two messages on St Lawrence pact and farm bonds
President Roosevelt works on two congressional messages urgent for ratification of the St. Lawrence waterways pact and a federal guarantee of the 2 billion farm credit bonds. A Senate fight over the pact looms while a government corporation to refinance mortgages may be proposed. The president views the bond guarantee as a moral obligation and seeks to advance these priorities.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
St. Lawrence
Vallee Wife Seeks Separate Maintenance Amid Scathing Allegations
In Los Angeles on January 9, actress Fay Webb, former wife of Rudy Vallee, filed a separate maintenance suit amid a barrage of charges including infidelity, vicious temper, vile language, character assassination plots, and niggardly financial settlements.
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Los Angeles
Rudy Vallee
Fay Webb
Los Angeles CWA Head Responds to Misconduct Charges
Major Jules E. Haniaque, Los Angeles county CWA director, counters charges of gross mismanagement and waste funds by noting recent reorganizations have put the agency on an efficient basis.
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Los Angeles
CWA
Jules E. Haniaque
Los Angeles County
Insull May Seek Refuge in Turkey
Ankara reports Samuel Insull, ex-utilities chief, might seek asylum in Turkey if Greece expels him, as parliament adjourned to March 1 without ratifying a US extradition treaty. Insull was ordered to depart Athens by January 31.
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Ankara
Turkey
Samuel Insull
Greece
United States
Insull
Athens
Turkey's five year industrial plan outlined
Istanbul dated Jan 9 AP reports Turkey's five year plan focuses on textiles cotton wool silk and iron with mining emphasis on coal copper sulphur petroleum and gold. The program includes a major hydroelectric project for Anatolia and a government investment of 32 million dollars to build 15 new state factories employing about half a million workers.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Anatolia
Vasconcelos Says He Would Return If Mexico Revolts
Jose Vasconcelos, Mexican presidential candidate in 1928, says he would return from voluntary exile if a revolution against Mexico's government occurs. He commented on reports that assassins attempted Capt. Plutarco Elias Calles.
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Buenos Aires
Jose Vasconcelos
Mexico
Plutarco Elias Callies
JSF
Balilla Musketeers to Arm Italian Boys 10 to 14
Rome reports the government will place a musket for every World War fallen soldier into the hands of Balilla Musketeers, an organization of boys aged 10 to 14, under orders issued today.
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Rome
Balilla Musketeers
Independence Debate In Philippines Reaches Congress
A bill being drafted in Washington would grant a nine month extension for the Philippine legislature to call a constitutional convention and decide on independence. With elections set for June, the move would put the independence question to the voters and extend the Hawes Cutting plan’s life.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
White House
Congress
Haers-Hawes
Philippines
Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands
Creditors Invited to Berlin Conference on Debts
Berlin January 9 AP The Reichsbank invited all Germanys foreign creditors to a January 22 conference in Berlin to discuss renewals of agreements with Holland and Switzerland.
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Germany
Berlin
Reichsbank Today
Holland
Switzerland
Carrie Chapman Catt Celebrates 77th Birthday
Washington is told Carrie Chapman Catt, longtime advocate for women’s rights, marked her 77th birthday today. The AP report notes her prominent role in suffrage and public life.
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Washington
Carrie Chapman Catt
Property tax remittances drop in 1933 figures
Santa Fe reports a drop in county remittances to the state treasurer for property tax. The total falls from 481,120.31 to 344,595.61 for the first half of the fiscal year ending December 31, 1933, with no delinquent taxes included.
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Santa Fe
W. H. Powell
Zero Weather in Parts of New Mexico
Cool winds from the Rockies sent New Mexico temperatures to the zero range overnight. Albuquerque fell from a high of 40 to 10 above. Las Vegas reported four below zero. Mountain passes and eastern areas saw lows, with a forecast warning of more zero weather tonight.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
N. M
Rockies
Las Vegas
Weather Bureau
Part of Mongolia to Be Added to Manchuria
Reports spread today that part of outer Mongolia near Jehol City will be joined to Manchukuo and placed under the rule of Henri Pu Yi as emperor. The 28 year old heir of the Manchu dynasty is to be enthroned at Jehol City on March.
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Shanghai
Outer Mongolia
Manchukuo
Henri Pu-Yi
Jehol City
Liquor blamed for Kyoto railway panic eight dead
Kyoto officials and railway authorities attributed the stampede at Kyoto station to unsteady drinkers of sake. Eight people died in the panic that erupted yesterday as crowds surged toward trains and platforms.
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Kyoto
Japan
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