State To Refund Its Bonds To Save A Half Million
The Associated Press reports a spreading cold wave across the east and south causing about fifty deaths. Floods, fog, sleet, and low temperatures delay traffic and threaten more freezing weather as far south as central Florida. Damaging river floods and shipping disruptions are noted from Wisconsin to Washington, with multiple states reporting fatalities and crop losses.
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Dixie
Florida
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Wisconsin
St. Croix
Wolf River
Memphis, Tenn
Far Northwest
Rocky Mountain
West Central States
Minnesota
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
British Columbia
North Pacific
Jackson
Texas
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Montana
Washington State
Iowa
Michigan
Wis
Billion and Half Year For The Aged Fact Sheet
Washington reports at Senate finance hearings Senator Wagner claims 1.65 billion dollars per year is needed immediately to care for the nation's dependents based on 46 dollars monthly. The House Ways and Means panel continues review of the administration Omnibus Plan for old age pensions unemployment insurance and other aid with no limit to 30 dollars monthly and potential federal refusals to states not exceeding that level to ensure health and decency pensions.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Wagner
Senate
Finance Committee
Broad Capitol Plaza
House
Ways and Means
Body Found in Neshaminy Creek Ends Kidnapping Case
Philadelphia dated report notes the body of William Weiss, kidnapped by the Tri State gang, recovered from Neshaminy Creek near Philadelphia after a three month search. Police, aided by Martin Farrell, and two boats, unearthed the wrapped and iron-weighted body under a bridge amid fog and ice. A separate Santa Fe dispatch covers Gov. Clyde Tingley announcing a bond refunding plan for New Mexico to save about $1.03 million, with a syndicate arranged to refinance general obligation bonds, including the 1932 highway issue.
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Philadelphia
William Weiss
Night Life
Neshaminy Creek
Robert Mais
Martin Farrell
New York
Walter Lorenza
Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
State Finance Board
New Mexico
Senate
Finance Board
Moore and Hyams
New Orleans
International Trust Co
Denver
John Naveen & Co
Chicago
Stranaham, Harris & Co
Toledo
Blyth & Co
Bosworth Chanute
New York Letter Praises Garner and Jones in Washington
Wal tel Rogers writes from Washington praising Texan leaders Jack Garner and Jesse Jones. He emphasizes Garner's deep knowledge of government and Jones's power at the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Rogers notes bankers’ respect for Jones and the RFC as a highly efficient institution.
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Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance
Jones
RFC
Washington
Will Rogers
Garner
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Japan Sees Red Menace in Huge Sinkiang
Tokyo reports Sinkiang in northwest China as future scene of power struggle between Japan and Soviet Russia. A Japanese government spokesman warns Soviet economic and political penetration threatens peace and stability in eastern Asia. Foreign Minister Hirota also cites the issue as a core concern of Japanese policy.
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Tokyo
Sinkiang
China
Japan
Soviet
Russia
Asia
Koki Hirota
Wickman Case Snowed Under Appeals For Death Penalty
Santa Fe AP reports the New Mexico Supreme Court heard the Wickman murder appeal on Monday. Carl Wickman, a former Albuquerque and Denver druggist, faces the electric chair for beating his fourth wife to death to collect her insurance. No decision announced yet. the court is under advisement.
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Santa Fe
State Supreme Court
Carl Wickman
Albuquerque
Denver
Wickman
High Tribunal
Wickmann
Twelfth Victim Recovered in Gilberton Mine Blast
In Gilberton Pennsylvania the body of the twelfth victim was recovered by grim miners while searching for Harry Lengle last seen alive. The explosion yesterday injured 71 miners and endangered 200 as rescue teams worked through a rock and coal fall a thousand feet underground. Three investigations were started by the company and mine inspectors at state and federal level.
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Gilberton
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Harry Lengle
Trembnt
Two Bad Men To Virginia Pen For Execution
Richmond officials report Robert Mass and Walter Sergenza, sought for the murder of EB M Husband, a Federal Reserve Bank truck driver, are returned to face the electric chair. Guards with machine guns and tear gas accompany the prisoners on the Havana special as they are moved to the city for execution.
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Richmond
Robert Mais
Walter Genza
EB. M. Husband
Federal Reserve Bank
Sergenza
Tri-State
Havana
Atlantic Coast Line
French To Put Down Tribal War In Somaliland Frontier
Paris reports French forces including camel troops and airplanes dispatched to the southwest frontier of French Somaliland to quell a tribal war that has claimed 97 French colonial lives. A January 18 battle near lake Abbe killed Bernard and 530 natives, as Issa and Aiss Amarga tribes clash. Ethiopia offers no blame, while authorities call it a local fight, the Essai Imaras described as violent outlaws armed with 1874 rifles and cutlasses.
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Paris
M. Bernard
Gobad
Lake Abbe Resion
Bernard
Aiss Amargas
Issas
Para
Ethiopa
Assai Imaras
Harpis and Campbell take Doltor's car
Philadelphia report on the kidnapping case linked to Alvin Karpis and Harry Campbell. Federal and state police pursue leads west toward Haycock Mountain near Quakertown, after an Atlantic City escape where two companions were left behind. A further message from Wadsworth, Ohio mentions Dr. H. H. Hunsicker, son of a Philadelphia state senator.
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Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Wadsworth
Ohio
H. H. Hunsicker
Hauptmann Seen Near Lindbergh Home In 1932 Probe
Flemington New Jersey January 22 AP report identifies Bruno Richard Hauptmann as a man seen lurking near the Lindbergh estate before the kidnapping and murder of Charles A Lindbergh Jr. Millard Whited testified to sightings February 1 and February 25 27 1932. Dr John F Condon recorded phonograph conversations with the ransom recipient and a DOJ agent noted a script read in Hauptmann’s German accent.
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Associated Press
Fiemingteen
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Millard Whited
Sourland
Hauptmann
Whited
St. Raymond’s
Bronx
Edward J. Reilly
John F. Jassie Condon
Department of Justice
Thomas H. Sisk
Flemington
Charles Rossiter
Maple Wood
Hopewell
Fiemington
John F. Condon
Condon
Dr. Condon
van Cortlandt Park
Convict Clyde Stevens Seized in Gun Smuggling Case
A paroled San Quentin inmate Clyde Stevens is photographed under arrest in San Rafael California on suspicion of smuggling guns to four convicts who escaped from San Quentin with four state prison board members as hostages. One convict was killed and the others were recaptured.
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Clyde Stevens
San Quentin
Cal
San Rafael
State Prison Board
Rio Grande Channel Survey Proposed for New Mexico El Paso
The House foreign relations committee backed a Dempsey NM bill to fund a $60,000 survey of Rio Grande channelization from the Caballo dam site in New Mexico to El Paso Texas. The study would use International Boundary Commission funds. project total roughly $1.75 million once survey results finalize scope. A prior bill from last session was not acted upon.
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New Mexico
Washington
House Foreign Relations Committee
Dempsey
D-Nm
Rio Grande River
Caballo Dam
el Paso
Tex
International Boundary Commission
State School Income Rises From 1933 to 1934
Santa Fe January 22 AP says income from investments and state sources exceeded 1933 totals, increasing the state common school and current school funds. New revenue from the liquor board and retail licenses did not exist in 1933. Total school funds receipts reached 630,921.73 in 1934 versus 500,911.47 in 1933.
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Santa Fe
District Court
Justice of Peace
J. J. Connelly
Liquor Board
Dr Eitelgeorge speaks at high school assembly
Dr Benjamin Hitelgeorge, pastor of First Methodist Episcopal Church, spoke at the Senior High School assembly launching the new semester. His theme The Divinity of Desire urged effort to obtain what one desires and stressed inner beauty and clean thoughts.
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Benjamin Hitelgeorge
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Hutel George
Two Roswell Houses Burn In Separate Blazes
Two Roswell houses were badly damaged by fires yesterday afternoon and early this morning. The Chavez home on West 6th Street suffered roof and interior damage with total loss of furnishings. Fire Chief Rue Chrisman suspected arson, though no heating fire had been in use. The Levers property on West 6th Street experienced roof and interior damage from a water heater related blaze, with five hundred dollars fire insurance and estimated damages at six hundred dollars. A small fire at 713 North Grand caused minimal damage. Norman McLeod owned the last house. occupant details were unclear.
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Roswell
Lupe Chavez
Rue Chrisman
W R. Lovelace
Albuquerque
Burnett Realty Company
West 6Th Street
North Grand
Norman McLeod
Car Crash Kills Daniel Pike in Valencia County
Daniel Pike of La Junta Colorado was killed and Henry Mayer of La Junta was injured when their car overturned on the highway four miles west of Suwanee Valencia county last night.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Daniel Pike
la Junta
Colo
Henry Mayer
Suwanee
Valencia County
Mrs. McGrath Dies in Silver City New Mexico
Mrs. W. McGrath mother of the late H. J. McGrath former sheriff died here last night. Survived by three grandchildren Walter J. McGrath Mrs. Dewey McGrath Culberson and Miss Ida McGrath of this city.
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McGrath
Silver City
N. M
M. ‘W. McGrath
H. J. McGrath
Walter J. McGrath
Dewey McGrath Culberson
Ida McGrath
Nine Billion Bond Plan Approved by House Ways and Means
The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously approved a plan to issue nine billion dollars in new long term bonds and so called baby bonds. The measure advances toward broader fiscal measures and shapes debt strategy for the issuer and investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
House
Ways and Means
Rogers Named NRA Compliance Officer in New Mexico
Santa Fe January 22 AP Fred C K Rogers 23 of New Mexico was named state compliance officer for the National Recovery Administration He had been acting officer since the death of Miss Rona Hanna and J J Dempsey's successor roles were clarified with Rogers in charge Wire from NRA chief John Swope confirms legal adviser Pritchett will head in Rogers absence Field division announces Rogers appointment and ongoing duties.
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Santa Fe
NRA
Washington
Fred C. K Rogers
New Mexico
National Recovery Administration
Rogers
Rona Hanna
J. J. Dempsey
John Swope
Compiance Division
Dia Pritchett
Capac
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Tingley
State Finances Board
Weiss
Wallel Rogers
Jack Garner
Roosevelt
Kapereight Syndicate, Inc
Virginia Pen
Mais
Legenza
Harpis and
Campbell
Doltor
Lindy
DR. Eitelgeorge
Roswell Houses
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