Public Service Co. Declines To Lower Electric Rate
Indianapolis AP reports Russell Boardman Boston aviator injured severely in Coast to Coast Race takeoff from New York to Los Angeles. Fractured skull punctured lung broken shoulder. he was unconscious after an 8:30 CST crash when cross wind tipped his plane. Boardman, 35, had earlier flown from New York to Istanbul with John Polando for a 15339.5 mile world nonstop record in 49 hours 20 minutes. Amelia Earhart started race from Floyd Bennett Field at 2:48 am EST, with other contenders Turner Gehlbach Wedell Thaw Boardman and Ruth Nichols. The sixth annual national air races open today in Los Angeles with prizes totaling 12509. Winners decided by elapsed time. first prize about 9100 to 1000 dollars to be distributed among top finishers. (Continued on Page Fight)
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Russell Boardman
Boston
New York
Los Angeles
Boardins
Boardman
John Polando
Istanbul
Turkey
Amelia Earhart
Floyd Os Field
Col
Roscoe Turner
Springfield
Mass
Russell Thaw
Lee Gehlbach
James Wedell
Patterson
Turner
Gehlbach
Wedell
Thaw
Ruth Nichols
Legs Diamond Widow Murder Sparks Police Probe
New York dispatch reports detectives probing the 33 year old widow Mrs Jack Diamond known as Legs Diamond after an all night inquiry into her Brooklyn flat killing. Authorities note she may have known too much and questions focus on her past protection of “mugs” and recent payments from unknown donors.
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New York
Jack Diamond
Legs
Brooklyn
Diamond
Albany
Turner Flies Coast to Coast in Record Time
Colonel Roscoe Turner wins the transcontinental air speed race from New York to Los Angeles finishing at 12:29 p.m. Pacific Standard Time after 2,500 miles in 11 hours 40 minutes. He breaks his own distance record by 52 minutes and earns 4500 dollars at Municipal Airport, Los Angeles.
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Turner
New York
Tax Collections in June in Chaves County Gain Clarity
Total tax collections in Chaves county for June reached 151,384.11. By June 12 moratorium on interest and penalty on delinquent taxes ended, bringing in 1,6974.86. From June 138th to 30th inclusive, collections amounted to 4,409.51.
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Chaves County
Better News Now About Dividends
New York July 1 AP favorable dividend changes nearly doubled in June versus June 1932. American dividend record shows 82 positive items to 48 in May and 44 in June last year. Dividends resumed on 27 stock issues in June, with increases by 18 firms. Initial payments totaled six and extra payments reached 21 issues, while unfavorable changes stood at 140.
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New York
Ameran
Dad
Standard Statistics Co.,inc
Bank deposits insured after January under reform act
Washington July 1 AP says deposits in sound banks will be insured from January 1 under the Glass Steagall act. Initial coverage 2500 per depositor for six months, rising to 10600 after July next year, then phased out after July 1 1936 for banks not in the national system or Federal Reserve. The FDIC will be funded by treasury, Federal Reserve reserves, insured banks and borrowing power up to double cash capital. If a bank fails the corporation may form a new national bank.
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Roosevelt
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Treasury
Federal Reserve Central Banks
Transfer of emergency funds to cover teachers salaries four New Mexico counties
Santa Fe July 1 AP Transfer of emergency fund balances to maintenance funds will be made in four counties to pay teachers salaries in full if possible Chief Tax Commissioner Byron Beall said. The counties Bérnalillo Dona Ana Chaves and San Miguel will receive the transfers on suggestion of school budget auditor R H Grissom who said the move would likely cover all costs.
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Santa Fe
Byron Or. Beall
Bérnalillo
Dona Ana
Chaves
San Miguel
R. H. Grissom
Beall cites broad budget cuts in state tax review
Santa Fe AP Chief State Tax Commissioner Byron O. Beall said he has seen good response to reducing school, county and municipal budgets. He noted many counties slashed assessed valuations, aiming to match revenues without higher levies. He declined to comment on that point and promised an announcement later.
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Byron O. Beall
Beall
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Artesia Man Killed in Texas Attack
Breckenridge Texas July 1 AP L W Buck 40 of Artesia New Mexico died Friday after being shot in the side and having his left arm hacked with an axe in an argument A relative was sent to officers and Buck was confined in a nearby jail Continued on Page Four
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Artesia
N. M
Roosevelt rejects joint currency stabilization plan
London July 1 AP President Roosevelt rejected the joint currency proposal for stabilizing the world economy in its present form. An American briefing said elaboration of American policy would be made Monday morning. A spokesman noted the door remains open for alterations, though the text of the statement was not released.
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London
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Downing Street
Vienna Beauty Mile Queen Rosa Frausch Crowned
Rosa Frausch, 19, was selected 1933 beauty queen in Vienna after a contest. The event named Frausch the city’s leading beauty, with local coverage noting her youth and achievement.
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Mile
Rosa Frausch
Vienna
Italians Start Flight to Chicago World Fair in Italy Seaplane Flight
In Amsterdam today General Italo Balbo led 25 Italian seaplanes arriving from Orbetello toward Chicago. One aircraft capsized during alighting, killing a sergeant and injuring four crew members. Initial reports of a missing man were denied by authorities. The fatality could delay tomorrow’s Londonderry leg as the voyage continues toward America.
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Holland
Quintavalie
Orbetello
Italy
Chicago
Londonderry
America
Italo Balbo
Chicago Exposition
Pecos Valley Water Board Accepts Wells Bid
At a meeting the Pecos Valley Artesian Water Conservancy Board voted to accept C. M. Oliver of Artesia’s bid to plug forty abandoned artesian wells for 13975 dollars, 379.37 per well. Bond must be secured by next Saturday, or the bid is void. Oliver to notify the board on bond status. if bonded, a contract will follow. The bid was the lowest of 13 bids opened today. The board also authorized Dr. A. D. Crile to apply for 75000 dollars from the federal government to plug 150 wells under the Public Works Acts, with repayment terms to be set by the act.
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Pecos Valley
Conservancy Board
Oliver
A. D. Crile
Engagement of Miss Heddy Kiesler in Vienna News
Vienna film star Miss Heddy Kiesler becomes engaged to Count Blucher von Wahlstatt a descendant of a famed Prussian soldier. The pairing links cinema and aristocracy as reports note the couple’s betrothal in high society circles.
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Heddy Kiesler
Vienna
Count Blucher von Wahlstatt
Ingalls Nominated for Veterans Rating Board
Senator Bronson Cutting recommended Gen H A Ingalls of Roswell along with Judges M A Otero Jr of Santa Fe and George H Hay of Silver City as highly qualified to sit on the new veterans rating boards reviewing compensation cases. The suggestion followed a request for names this week.
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M. A. Otero, Jr
George H. Hay
Silver City
Gen. H. A. Ingalls
Roswell
U.S. dollar sinks further in foreign exchange
The dollar fell again in world markets as the administration signaled resistance to overpricing against European currencies. The British pound rose to 4.325 dollars, while French francs climbed to 5.02 cents and Dutch guilders to 51.20 cents, amid speculation that curbs may not curb speculation.
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New York
June Weather Summary Shows Mild Deviation From Normal
The June report notes a mean temperature of 77.4 degrees versus 76.3 normal, with a high 104 on the 29th and a low 52 on the 8th. Six days reached 100 or higher, mean max 92, mean min 62.7, sunshine 7 percent, and total precipitation 0.63 inches, the least since 1925. The record high for June in forty years is 110 degrees and the record low 43, with historic June totals peaking at 6.05 inches in 1898.
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Baseball scores and standings from today’s NL games
National League action with St. Louis routing New York 16 to 11, Chicago defeating Brooklyn 13 to 9, Cincinnati beating Boston 6 to 5, and Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia split in two games. Key pitchers included Frey Benton Lombardi and Hartnett with late innings producing runs.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Frey, Benton and Lombardi
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Baseball Hall of Fame Era Players Named in Rosters
A compact list of players associated with notable clubs includes Klein with the Phillies, Suhr with the Pirates, Demaree with the Cubs, Berger with the Boston Nat, Frisch with the St. Louis Nat, Davis with the NY Nat, Walker with Detroit, Cronin with Washington, Johnson with the Philadelphia Am, Greenberg with Detroit, and Werber with Boston Amn.
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Phillies
Suhr
Pirates
Demaree
Cubs
Berger
Boston
Frisch
St. Louis
Davis
Walker
Detroit
Cronin
Washington
Johnson
Philadelphia
Greenberg
Werber
Amn
New Mexico City Can Borrow 37500 From RFC for Water System
The New Mexico supreme court ruled the town may borrow 37500 from the RFC on bonds payable from waterworks revenues. Funds will finance betterments replacements and improvements to the system. The court found the 1933 legislative act authorizing the bonds not unconstitutional.
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Springer
RFC Santa Fe
N. M
State Supreme Court
RFC
Salary Cuts At State Capitol In New Mexico
Santa Fe July 1 AP Most officials and employees at the Capitol and state institutions will suffer salary cuts starting July 1. Governor Arthur Seligman announced the reductions, averaging 16 percent, with many also taking a 10 percent cut in the newly approved budget for the fiscal year.
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Santa Fe
Capitol
Arthur Seligman
Death by own action at Studebaker former president
Albert Russell Erskine, 62, former president of the Studebaker Corporation, killed himself at his South Bend home. He shot himself through the heart. body found by his adopted son, Albert Russell Erskine Jr. Obituary notes his age and position.
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South Bend
Ind
Albert Russell Erskine
Studebaker Corporation
Erskine
Albert Russell Erskine, Jr
Public Works Sets 4 Percent Interest Rate
Washington reports the cabinet board in charge of public works fixed a 4 percent interest rate on loans for all public projects. Cities states and counties may borrow 76 percent of project costs and still receive an outright 30 percent grant for materials and labor. Grants limited to necessities like water systems or sewage projects.
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Washington
Cabinet Board In Charge of
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