Tropical Storm Nearing Texas Coast Winds Hit Brownsville
Tropical storm advances across the Gulf toward the lower Rio Grande Valley. At Brownsville the wind rose to 33 mph with rain squalls and coast winds 50 to 60 mph. Tides rose four feet at Point Isabel and Padre Island rollers surged. Brazos Island tides climbed as officials brace for potential impact. Merchants board storefronts and residents seek safety as the storm approaches.
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Brownsville
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Weather Bureau
Point Isabel
Padre Island
Brazos Island
Receivers Dismissed At Albuquerque Gas Co Case
U S District Judge Colin Neblett dismissed two receivers of the Albuquerque Natural Gas Co appointed in district court. A hearing will address merits and whether new receivers will be named or the case dismissed. Intervenors include New Mexico state for delinquent taxes and Frick-Reid Supply Co. of Oklahoma. Receivers were Col J D Atwood and L G May.
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Santa Fe
U. S
Colin Neblett
Albuquerque Natural Gas Co
Louis F. Akins
State of
New Mexico
Frick- Reid Supply Co
Oklahoma
Col. J. D. Atwood
Roswell
L. G. May
M. A. Otero, Jr
Texas
R. Brice
Recall Move Targets Arizona Governor Moeur
In Phoenix Arizona petitions circulate across fourteen counties seeking the recall of Governor B B Moeur on grounds of incompetence and unfitness. Circulators are paid ten cents per signature as they press for 30 000 names needed to trigger a mandatory recall election if approved by the secretary of state.
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Phoenix
Ariz
B. B. Moeur
Secretary of State
Batting 1900 on stolen cars in Chaves County
Chaves county officers report a high recovery rate for stolen vehicles with ten cars stolen and all ten recovered this year. The description notes a numeric figure of 1900 as a stylized assertion of efficiency in recovery.
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Chaves
Prescott Arizona Voice Promotes State Image
A Prescott writer extols Arizona as a western town of vast scope and vigor. He contrasts state pride with New York and Massachusetts while praising Arizona's longevity and steadfastness. He notes a jab at the London conference and Roosevelt on price control.
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Prescott
Ariz
Arizona
New York
Massachusetts
California
London
Roosevelt
100 Gallon Still Seized Near Ruidoss
Federal prohibition officer R. L Neal with Roy Vermillion and Artesia police seized a 100 gallon still, 250 gallons of mash, and whiskey five miles northwest of Ruidoso at midnight. J. O. Jackson and Charles White were arrested and bound over to federal court by U. S. commissioner Dan C. Savage. Jackson bonded. White released on recognizance and to face charges later. Jackson held in Roswell jail. White not yet brought to Roswell.
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R. L Neal
Roy Vermillion
Artesia
Ruidoso
J. O. Jackson
Charles White
Mr. Neal
Jackson
White
Dan C. Savage
U. S
Kansas City Slayers Target Verne Miller and Weissman
AP dispatch reports Kansas City police announce orders to arrest Verne C. Miller, an ex convict from North Dakota, and William Weissman in connection with the June 17 shooting that killed four officers and a captured prisoner near Union Station. Miller led the gunfire after demanding Nash be released. Weissman reportedly carried two .45 pistols while possibly firing.
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Kansas City
Verne C. Miller
North Dakota
William Weissman
E. C. Reppert
Miller
Frank Nash
Weissman
Reppert
Sally Weissman
Nash
W. J. Grooms
Grooms
Frank Hermanson
Raymond J. Caffrey
Federal Bureau of
Reed Mulkey Takes Over Rotary Gavel Roswell Club
Reed Mulkey became president of the Roswell Rotary Club at the first meeting of the new year. 39 members attended, with Frank Marks away at the Boston Rotary International Convention and Col. J. D. Atwood on legal business.
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Roy Daniel
Roswell
Reed Mulkey
Berry Dllzey
Hugh Huff Sr
Gil Amis
Irving Woolsey
International Service Committee
Ed Williams
Chet Dexter
Artesia
Billie Kimbaugh
San Saba
Texas
George Hunter
Waco
Thunderstorms Forecast for New Mexico and Southwest
Local storms expected across New Mexico tonight with little temperature change into Friday. Arizona outlook calls for evening thunderstorms with a cooler south central area and possible eastern storms Friday. Regional temps include Amarillo 94 66 and Phoenix 106 84 with varied readings elsewhere.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Amarillo
Chicago
Denver
el Paso
Kansas City
Los Angeles
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Phoenix
San Francisco
Washington
British Girl to Face Mrs Moody at Wimbledon Final
Miss Dorothy Round, ranked second among British players, upset Helen Jacobs in three sets to reach the Wimbledon final against defending champion Helen Wills Moody. Moody, a five time champion, defeated Hilda Krahwinkel in straight sets to reach the final.
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Wimbledon
England
Dorothy Round
Helen Jacobs
Helen Wills Moody
Miss Round
Miss Jacobs
Mrs. Moody
Berkeley
Cal
Moody
Kraulein
Hilda Krahwinkel
Germany
Dollar Drop Sends Americans Home from Paris
Paris July 6 AP Americans in France, hit by economic crisis and dollar decline, are returning home. About 1500 Paris Americans have returned since January 1, while the census counted 13,463 Americans resident here at year start. Tourist hubs of the once lively city now show emptiness.
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Paris
France
United States
Cotton Retirement Signups Reach 4829 Acres In Chaves County
In Chaves County 48 cotton farmers signed offers to retire 942 acres, bringing total signed acres to 4829. A total of 248 farmers have signed. Saturday is the deadline for offers and the Secretary of Agriculture will decide if enough acreage qualifies to implement the plan. New York July 6 AP. A recovery program warning from Don Richburg cites potential industrial control if self government fails.
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Chaves
Secretary of Agriculture
Donald R. Richburg
Railroad Labor
The
Recovery Administration
Ruth Blazes Homer To Win For Americans
Babe Ruth homered in the third inning to give the American League a 4 to 2 victory over the National League at Comiskey Park Chicago in front of 49009 spectators. Frankie Frisch and Lonnie Warneke also homered and Warneke starred with a triple and an infield run, while Lefty Grove and General Alvin Crowder kept NL bats in check. Gomez earned the win for the Americans and Hallahan took the loss.
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Comiskey Park
Chicago
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Charley Gehringer
Detroit
Alvin Crowder
Lefty Grove
Vernon Gomez
Frankie Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Lonnie Warneke
Chicago Cubs
Billy Hallahan
St. Louis
Warneke
Carl Hubbel
Gomez
Crowder
Grove
Americans
Martin Frisch
Averill
Traynor
Frisch
Gehringer
R. Ferrell
Bartell
Hallahan
Hubbell
Diameen
Kiem
McGowan
Rigler
Dineen
Daughters of America propose defense and reform resolutions
At the national convention in Colorado Springs delegates discuss an effective national defense resolution alongside proposed national minimum wage and child labor laws. Officers will be elected today with adjournment set for Friday.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
United States
National Convention of the Catholic Daughters of America
Boy Killed by Train at Deming in Apparent Accident
A sixteen year old boy, possibly Robert Hancock or Robert Phillips of Frankfort Kentucky, was killed in Deming New Mexico when he fell beneath a Southern Pacific train. He died in a local hospital shortly after. Police could not confirm his identity immediately, but said marks identified him as a candidate.
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Nash
Reppert
Union Station
Leavenworth, Kas
Appetite to Eat Painted Things In Kingston Child
A two year old in Kingston Pennsylvania is treated for lead poisoning with an unusual craving for painted objects. Doctors note she prefers linoleum table legs and woodwork. The name of the girl is kept confidential by physicians.
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Kingston, Pa
Trust Accounts to Lessen Income Tax
Frank E. Taplin, a Cleveland capitalist and president of the Pittsburgh and West Virginia railroad, told Senate investigators he set up trust accounts for his child to reduce income tax. He testified during a Washington hearing on July 6 that the arrangements were lawful and intended to secure the child’s future.
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Washington
Frank E. Taplin
Cleveland
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad
Senate
Kansas City Extortion Case Tied to Wheat Market Rise
Police report that 65 year old Harry M. Johnston, a former stockyards worker, turned to extortion amid hopes of profiting from wheat market gains. He was seized after visiting Mrs. William P. Brownings home as the Browning family had received calls demanding $10,000 to secure grandson William P. Browning III from kidnapping.
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Kansas City
Harry M. Johnston
Johnston
Stockyards
William P. Browning
Browning
Catron County Again Scene of Mystery
In Catron County New Mexico a fresh disappearance case emerges as Barney Davis homesteader near Quemado, last seen walking from a neighbor to his home two miles away. Sheriff Frank Balke aids the search with three Davis brothers from Clovis. Previously Victor and Ray Stotts were found murdered.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Catron County
Victor
Ray Stotts
Barney Davis
Quemado
Frank Balke
Davis
Clovis
Investigation Opens On Car Theft Involving Government Agent
Alex Street, DoJ agent, arrived from El Paso to probe Bert Day held in county jail over the theft of a government narcotic agent’s car. The vehicle was found in Tulsa. Day and Grace Dean were arrested in Roswell on June 27 for breaking into T. A. Sacra’s home and facing robbery intent charges. Street’s inquiry links Day to the narcotics car theft.
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Alex Street
United States Department of Justice
el Paso
Bert Day
Tulsa
Berk Day
Grace Dean
Roswell
T. A. Sacra
Sacra
Day
Street
Las Vegas boy killed in road accident near Brighton
Brighton, Colo. July 6 AP Joe Martinez nine of Las Vegas New Mexico was killed yesterday when struck by a car on the highway north of here. Coroner J. W. Wells said the boy dashed into the road before two cars traveling in opposite directions and was hit by Merle Miller of Greeley Colorado who was driving one of the vehicles. The Martinez family recently moved from Las Vegas to work in sugar beet fields.
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Brighton
Colo
Joe Martinez
Las Vegas
N. M
Here
J. W. Wells
Merle Miller
Greeley
Martinez
Labor Officials Boost Pay After 16 to 18 Hour Shifts
Pittsburgh July 6 AP Rousing Miss Emmelinne Pitt U S department of labor commissioner woke to find 150 drivers and mixers at a feed company had worked 16 to 18 hours daily earning 154 an hour. She conferred with company officials and secured a 100 percent raise in pay.
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Pittsburgh
Emmelinne Pitt
U.S. Department of Labor
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American Business Today
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