Wall Of Water Sweeps Canyon Killing and Missing in Denver
Denver reports the body of Raymond Conde, 12, found in Bear Creek Canyon debris raising dead to three. Dozens more missing as rescue teams search storm areas. five cloudbursts caused over 1 million dollars in damage. Bridges washed out and highway repairs estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Denver
Raymond Conde
Bear Creek Canyon
Colorado
Sylvia Soderman
Bear Creek Canon
Morrison
Idledale
Eunice Soderman
Jack Burton
Los Angeles
Leonard Conde
Raymond
Marietta McIntyre
Canon
Canon Road
John Stamm
State Highway Department
Stamm
Box Elder Creek
Wellington
Colo
Fort Collins
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cheyenne Light and Power Co
Nation's Cotton Acreage Up About 12 Percent
U S crop report estimates an 11.6 percent rise in cotton acreage as of July 1 totaling 40,798,000 acres under cultivation. Texas shows the largest gain at 16 percent, increasing from 13,592,000 to 15,767,000 acres, with smaller gains in Mississippi and other states amid possible 30 percent reductions under consideration by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration.
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Washington
Crop Reporting Board
Mississippi
California
Texas
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
New Mexico
Arizona
Opinion Sought on State Oil Tax Collection
Santa Fe July 8 AP Opinion of the attorney general was sought by the state tax commission on severance tax collection for oil. The referendum suspended the tax, replacing the 1925 ad valorem levy, raising questions if the suspension affects the former law and delaying quarterly returns. The case advances to No 8 district court with related disputes over property taxes and prior court challenges.
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Santa Fe
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Marguerite P. Baca
No. 8
Attorney General’s
President Roosevelts public appeal for repeal of the 1st amendment
President Roosevelt sent a telegram to Alabama Democratic committeeman Leon McCord urging repeal of the first amendment. He said the move was needed and hinted at plans for a repeal election in Alabama.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Leon McCord
Alabama
Former employes lay track for Santa Fe near Encino
In Clovis New Mexico 135 former Santa Fe Railway employees from all branches join a track laying gang near Encino to lay 110 pound rails replacing 90 pound steel. They were hired after railroad officials announced only former workers laid off in the past three years would be rehired. An official praised the crew noting they complete more work in a five day week than regular crews did in six in the past.
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Clovis
N. M
Santa Fe Railway Company
New Mexico
Encino
Roswell Communist Leader Arrested on Assault Charge
S. R. Fox, described as a Communist leader in Roswell, was arrested by police last night on a complaint of assault filed by his wife. He was moved to the county jail to await arraignment in the justice of the peace court.
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S. R. Fox
Roswell
Fox
Paul Zink Returns to Roswell After Radio School
Paul Zink has returned to Roswell from Los Angeles where he spent the last six months attending a course at the Wiggins Radio School.
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Paul Zink
Roswell
Los Angeles
The
Wiggins Radio School
Artesia Bank to Open on 100 Percent Basis Soon
Artesia New Mexico July 8 The First National Bank of Artesia expects to open on a hundred per cent basis between July 20 and 25 it was announced today by officials The bank will commence operations fully once capital and staffing levels meet full requirements.
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Paris
Bank of France
Artesia, N. M
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Artesia
Important Notice to Presumptives for World War Veterans
Lake J. Frazier of the American Legion calls attention to a notice in the Legion News. Presidential boards reviewing presumptive disabilities will rely on evidence in veterans folders. Veterans should promptly obtain lay or medical proof linking disabilities to military service, especially when first connected more than one year after discharge.
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Lake J. Frazier
American Legion
American Legion News
Plan To Curtail Cotton Acreage Extended to July 12
Youth arrested for embezzlement Cleo Hendricks was taken into custody on a charge of embezzling a Ford from Mrs. W. C. Parks of Roswell. The car remains unrecovered. Hendricks denies theft. Federal officials report cotton growers in 14 of 16 producing states offered to retire 5,566,169 acres for cash and option benefits, extending the deadline to July 12 to secure agreements. George N. Peek notes a 60 percent rise in offers, aiming to cut potential crop by 3,000,600 bales. In Chaves County, 280 farmers offered 5,6784 acres toward a 7,200 bale quota.
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Cleo Hendricks
W. C. Parks
Roswell
Washington
Wallace
George N. Peek
Chaves County
Mrs Moody Wins Wimbledon Title Defends Crown
Mrs Helen Wills Moody defended her Wimbledon women’s singles title defeating Miss Dorothy Round 6 4 6 8 6 3. Moody secured her sixth Wimbledon singles crown tying Suzanne Lenglen’s record as the crowd watched in England.
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Wimbledon
England
Helen Wills Moody
Dorothy Round
Moody
Suzanne Lenglen
Miss Round
Drought-breaking rains lift hopes across central plains
AP reports July 8 in Kansas and neighboring states drought relief arrives with widespread rain in central and northeastern Kansas, northwest Missouri, southeastern Nebraska, and southwestern Iowa. Crops such as corn gain relief after a long period without soaking rain since May.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Earhart Putnam Lands at Port Columbus for Refuel Stop
Columbus, July 8 AP America Earhart Putnam landed her monoplane at Port Columbus late yesterday. She planned to continue eastward after refueling.
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Columbus
America Earhart Putnam
Port Columbus
Fred Meeks Dies in Fort Worth
Fred Meeks a former Roswell boy and district manager for Spen Biscuit Co. died Wednesday July 5 at Masonic Hospital in Fort Worth after a short illness. He leaves his wife and daughter Petty and he was brother to Mrs. Will Robinson and Mrs. Willie McClinton of Roswell. Born in Roswell, he belonged to a pioneer family and had lived in Fort Worth for fifteen years. Mrs. Robinson learned of his death en route to Fort Worth and returned to Roswell.
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Fred Meeks
Roswell
Masonic
School officials visit Roswell for bus route inquiries
Charles Lusk, Elkins school director, traveled to Roswell on school business. Inquiries were received from Casey Kilgore of Camp, A J Stevens of Elkins, A M Nail of the Cartwright district, and W H Waldrip of Waldrip regarding obtaining school bus routes.
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Charles Lusk
Elkins
Roswell
Casey Kilgore
Camp
A. J. Stevens
A. M. Nail
Cartwright
W. H. Waldrip
Waldrip
Field Day for Suggestions of State Highways
Santa Fe July 8 AP A Field Day will be announced later by the State Highway Commission to hear delegations sponsoring road projects. The aim is real and needed projects on the secondary road system and new constructions under federal recovery act funding. The date depends on Washington regulations, with hearings slated for late month. July 14 bids on oiling projects will not involve delegations. Everyone will be heard near month end and plans should be ready when hearings resume.
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Santa Fe
State Highway Commission
Frank Butt
Commission
Washington
Butt
Commision
Shute Captures British Open Golf Title
St Andrews Scotland July 8 AP H Densmore Shute a two year old American from Philadelphia won the British open golf championship. He defeated Craig Wood of Deal New Jersey in an all American 336 hole playoff.
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St. Andrews
Scotland
H. Densmore Shute
Philadelphia
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Bullets and Blood in Amber Route Near Nogales
In Nogales Arizona on July 8 AP reports posses scoured the desert between Nogales and Tucson for Lon Blankenship a wealthy Tucson auto dealer and insurance broker whose car with bullet holes and blood stains was found in a ditch near Amado. Blankenship left Nogales mid afternoon yesterday for Tucson. Three hours later peace officers said an unidentified youth drove the missing man s car off the road near Amado jumped from the machine and went toward Tucson on foot.
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Nogales
Ariz
Tucson
Lon Blankenship
Amado
Blankenship
Jacobson Apartments Sold At Foreclosure Auction
The Jacobson Apartments at 111 Weet Fifth Street were bought this morning by Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company, holder of the first mortgage, for 9419.91 dollars. Special master James M. H. McCullough conducted the sale.
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Jacobson
Weet Fifth Street
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
James M. H. McCullough
Baseball scores from today's American League games
Detroit and New York split a doubleheader as Detroit won the first game 8 to 1 and New York won the second 28 to 1. Chicago defeated Philadelphia in a pair of games 4 to 1 and 6 to 0 with big innings from multiple pitchers. Cleveland beat Washington 6 to 1 in the first game and Washington won the second 4 to 0. St. Louis crushed Boston 9 to 0 with a large early lead and extra runs late.
RHS Beste versus Cincinnati baseball game summary
Batter details list teams RHS Beste Cincinnati and Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago Brooklyn St Louis with run totals and battery assignments. Home runs credited to Lindstrom and Vaughan along with Walker.
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Lindstrom
Pittsburgh
Nat
Vaughan
Walker
Legion meeting at Tucumcari plans largest NM convention
Paul Gantz, Commander of New Mexico American Legion, announced the twelfth department convention will be held in Tucumcari on August 3 4 and 5. He noted curtailment of veterans compensation has boosted Legion interest and expects about 90 percent of Posts statewide to be represented. West Texas cities Amarillo Tulsa Canyon Plainview Lubbock Hereford and Dalhart will send delegations.
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Tucumcari
Paul Gantz
New Mexico
Grantz
Legion
West Texas
Amarillo
Tulsa
Canyon
Plainview
Lubbock
Hereford
Dalhart
Harvard Yale Defeat Oxford Cambridge In International Meet
Harvard Yale track team won six first places and nine second places to beat Oxford Cambridge at Harvard Stadium Cambridge Mass on July 8 AP report notes it was the third consecutive victory for the combined team in the colorful international meet.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
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