Night long siege ends in death of Oregon madman
Albany Oregon July 12 AP a night long battle between police and a barricaded man ended with his death as Frank Stankiewicz 22 escaped from the Oregon State Hospital for the Insane carried rifles and held the sheriff’s apartment. Deputy Sheriff Jason Anderson faced the clash as tear gas smoke bombs and gunfire filled the siege. The man died after being shot by officers and succumbing to six bullet wounds in a hospital. One Albany resident Harry Anderson was wounded.
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Albany
Ore
Frank Stan‘kiewiecz
Oregon State Hospital
Salem
Harry Anderson
Mulligan
Herbert Shelton
Sherif Jason Anderson
Anderson
Lhe
May Be Orders To Raise Wages And Cut Working Hours
Washington July 12 AP The Roosevelt recovery program spurs a possible directive for all industry to set a minimum wage and limit hours to boost employment and purchasing power. Johnson says proposals are in a half baked stage and may be voluntary rather than mandatory. No blanket order is decided and steel code remains unsettled with other codes expected soon.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Recovery Administration
Roswell Elder William E Lambeth Dies After Stroke
William Edward Lambeth aged eighty three, longtime Roswell resident, died at St Marys Hospital after a paralytic stroke. He was born in Lebanon Tennessee on December 8 1849 and worked as a steamboat pilot and cotton trader before moving to Roswell in 1919. He served on the boards of Roswell Building and Loan and Roswell Insurance and Surety Co. Survived by wife two daughters Clara and Dorothy and son William E Lambeth Jr and a niece Mrs Ballard Price of Fort Worth. Interment planned Friday. funeral arrangements by Talmage Mortuary.
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William Edward Lambeth
Roswells
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mr. Lambeth
Iill
Lebanon
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Barton Cotton Company
Memphis
Texas
el Paso
Roswell
City Council Eyes Federal Loan for Civic Improvements
City officials discussed applying for a Public Works Act loan to fund a new city hall, courts, and other projects. Mayor Smurl named a committee to study feasibility and report next meeting. City engineer Lea Rowland explained grant terms and borrowing limits under the act.
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H. B. Smurl
C. L. Allison
L. S. Croissant
J. E. Moore
Lea Rowland
Mr. Rowland
Smyth
Roswell Sees Second Hottest July Night On Record
Last night marked the second hottest night on record in Roswell with a low of 74 degrees on July 12. The day’s high reached 101, tying the July fifth record, as heat stretched across the Southwest with 115 in Vernon Texas and readings around 100 in Abilene Amarillo El Paso Oklahoma City and Phoenix. The forecast calls for unsettled weather with chances of showers through today and Thursday.
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Roswell
Weather Bureau
Southwest
Texas
Oklahoma
Vernon
Abilene
Amarillo
el Paso
Oklahoma City
Phoenix Fies
Shreveport
Merchants Hear Col Pearson on New Mexico Military Institute
The Roswell Merchants Association met at Nickson Coffee Shop with president J E Johns presiding. Colonel D C Pearson praised community support for the New Mexico Military Institute and urged more businessmen to visit the campus and see its new buildings.
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Merchants’ Association
Nickson
J. E. Johns
George B. Owen
D. C. Pearson
New Mexico Military Institute
C. J. Stilwell
Paul Wilmot
Ed Williams
Fred Miller
Col. Pearson
Roswell
The
Military Institute
United States
Institute
Keenan Named Aide To Lead Racketeering Probe
Joseph B. Keenan of Cleveland has been appointed assistant United States attorney general to direct the campaign against racketeering, signaling a broad federal push to curb organized crime and illegal syndicates.
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Federal Reserve
Pittman
Joseph B. Keenan
Cleveland
United States Attorney General
Harold Dye Talks At Ad Club Meeting
Harold Dye editor of Hagman Messenger delivered an engaging talk to the Advertising Club urging perseverance and quiet diligent work as the backbone of the nation. Hinton Wilmot discussed the Recovery Act in a five minute talk. President Logan Hunter presided as attendance was strong.
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Harold Dye
Hag@man Messenger
Advertising Club
Hinton Wilmot
Logan Hunter
Nephew of T. A. Sacra Killed in Texas Auto Crash
J. A. Sacra, nephew of T. A. Sacra of Roswell, died in Midland Texas from injuries suffered in an automobile accident there yesterday. A prominent El Paso stockman he had visited Roswell often. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Purcell Oklahoma, his old home.
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J. A. Sacra
T. A. Sacra
Roswell
Midland
Texas
el Paso
Purcell
Oklahoma
Mr. Sacra
E L Morris Re elected President Of Poultry Assn
E L Morris of Roswell was reelected president of the New Mexico State Poultry Association at the annual chamber of commerce meeting. C E Gamble of Tucumcari was elected vice president. W M Ginn remains permanent secretary treasurer. A slate of directors from various regions was chosen with ex officio members from State College.
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E. L. Morris
Roswell
New Mexico State Poultry Association
Chamber of Commerce
C. E. Gamble
Tucumcari
W. M. Ginn
State Extension
State College
Oklahoma for 32 Beer by a Large Vote
Oklahoma City July 12 AP Oklahoma awaits Governor Murray decision after a 3.2 percent beer legalization vote. National guards block 50 carloads from unloading as officials delay proclamation status. Returns show 197,022 for legal beer and 110,704 against from 2,549 precincts.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
William H
Associated Press
Scorching Heat Presses Southwest With Record Lows and Hopes of Rain
The Associated Press reports intense heat across Colorado New Mexico Wyoming and Montana with Denver 88 and Pueblo 98 yesterday 102 in Clovis and Las Cruces and 92 in Lander 94 in Miles City. New Mexico climates faced record highs Albuquerque 102 while forecasts promised possible thunderstorm relief tomorrow. Kansas City AP notes the sun scorched Southwest awaiting relief as clouds were forecast to lift temperatures.
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Associated Press
Colorado
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Pueblo
Grand Junction
New Mexico
Clovis
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
Clov
Cotton Gains To New Highs On Active Rally
Cotton rose to record levels in a brisk session, closing with gains of 4.15 to 4.45 a bale. Shorts covered to curb losses as buyers including professionals pressed the rally amid weather signals from Texas and a statement by Secretary Wallace on acreage reduction progress.
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New York
Shorts
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Texas
Girl Wanderer Traveled Through Arizona and New Mexico
Joyce Eileen Edith Harper, 17, of Los Angeles, ran away two months ago citing family troubles. She was picked up in Albuquerque and police wired Los Angeles to notify her father. Dressed in boys clothing she rode with truck drivers and found rides across Arizona and New Mexico.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Joyce Eileen Edith Harper
Los Angeles
Arizona
New Mexico
Milwaukee Controller Kotecki dies by his own hand in office shooting
City Controller Louis M. Kotecki, 53, died in hospital after shooting himself in the temple following a double shooting in his office yesterday. Deputy William H. Wendt, 49, was wounded and hospitalized, with authorities citing motives tied to Kotecki’s malfeasance indictment and recall pressures.
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Milwaukee
Louis M. Kotecki
William H. Wendt
Kotecki
Wendt
Baseball Scores From Today Across the American League
Scores show St Louis beating New York 4 to 2 with Wells and Shea among the battery. Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 6 to 4 as Hildebrand and Hudlin share pitching duties. Detroit loses to Boston 7 to 1, Chicago edges Washington 3 to 1, and more noted in the day’s box scores.
A C Gross files cross complaint in damage suit
A C Gross filed an answer in district court to a $50,000 damage suit by E A Braswell for Lawrence Braswell and a cross complaint seeking $109 against E A Braswell and the plaintiff. The complaint alleges Gross’ negligence in striking the plaintiff with his car causing permanent injury and seeks $2,500 actual and $2,500 exemplary damages. Gross denies every allegation in the complaint.
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A. C. Gross
E. A. Braswell
Lawrence Braswell
Mr. Gross
Burrus Bond Set at 15000 by New Mexico Supreme Court
Santa Fe July 12 AP Bond for R Burrus was fixed by the state supreme court at 15000 after a habeas corpus hearing. Burrus convicted of manslaughter in the shooting of Apo lonio Pino Santa Fe police chief. Bondsmen withdrew on new charges. Judge M A Otero Jr fixed the bond. appeal followed.
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Santa Fe
Burrus
State Supreme Court
Apolonio Pino
M. A. Otero, Jr
Supreme Court
Allied Veterans' Council Organized in Chaves County
The Allied Veterans' Council of Chaves County held its first meeting with Val L Fulcher elected chairman Herman Crile as vice chairman and Lewis W Hammond as secretary Nine of twelve members attended and three representatives from Roswell post American Legion Disabled American Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars and Spanish-American War veterans were present An invitation will go to Hagerman post of the American Legion to appoint three representatives The council aims to coordinate action among county service organizations and adjourned subject to call.
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Allied Veterans’ Council
Chaves County
Val L Fulcher
Herman Crile
Lewis W. Hammond
Roswell
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hagerman Post
Baseball Scores From A Segment Of A Daily Ledger
The excerpt lists games with team lineups and battery pairs. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati produce a 1-2 score, Philadelphia and Cincinnati show 1-2, New York and St Louis 002 to 009, Brooklyn and Chicago 383 to 571, reflecting a busy slate with multiple pitching batteries like Brandt Mangum Betts Hogan and Schumacher Manico Hallahan Wilson among others. The scores are presented in compact box format with runs by inning and final tallies.
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New York
St. Louis
Schumacher and
Mancuso
Hallahan and
Wilson
Cotton Belt Needs Rain In Moisture Drought Pattern
Washington July 12 AP The weather bureau weekly crop review reports rains aided crops in the corn belt and small grain regions but the cotton belt remained short of moisture. Warm weather with scattered showers prevailed in the western cotton belt while the eastern half had moderately low temperatures with distributed moisture.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Corn
Cotton Belt
Last Day for Cotton Offers in Rece from Benefits
Last day to sign offers to retire part of the cotton crop for government benefits. Aves county reports 11 offers received yesterday totaling 5 retire 241 acres, bringing county totals to 319 offers and 6,352 acres. County quota stands at 7,200 acres. No offers received by 2:50 PM at Roswell office.
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Aves County
Roswell
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Value OF Military Institute
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Pres. Poultry Assn
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