Wiley Post Flies Toward Fairbanks In Global Flight
Wiley Post, the Oklahoma aviator, cleared Nome at 7:30 a m local time heading for Fairbanks on his Winnie Mae. The 500 mile leg over Alaska follows a flight from Khabarovsk and builds on a record chase against Gatty. Post leads the 1931 mark by about 30 hours and continues toward Edmon ton and a New York finish.
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Nome
Alaska
Wiley Post
Globe
Fairbanks
Bering Sea
Post
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Harold Katty
New York
Edmonton
Post-Gatty
Gatty
Solomon
Harold Gatty
Acme
Offcers Bury Hunsucker as Body Unclaimed
Carrizozo New Mexico July 20 AP Glenn Hunsucker an alleged bank robber slain in a gunfight with New Mexico officers was buried here yesterday after relatives failed to claim the body. Lincoln county officers questioned Dobey Blankenship and Will Stanton, arrested during the search for Hunsucker and Ed Stanton. Ed Stanton was sent to West Texas to face charges in Sheriff Mosley’s death.
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Carrizozo
N. M
Glenn Hunsucker
New Mexico
Lincoln County
Dobey Blankenship
Will Stanton
Hunsucker
Perchmouth) Stanton
Blankenship
Ramon
Hunsuckter
Ed Stanton
West Texas
J. E. Mosley
Swisher County
Texas Bandits Escape After Fight in Missouri
Two gunmen tentatively identified as the Barrow brothers of Texas wounded two officers and a bystander during a midnight battle at a tourist camp near Platte City Missouri and escaped in a motor car under fire. They were with two women as a cordon of 13 officers pressed the search after a tip to Sheriff Holt Coffey. One cabin occupant fired a machine gun. one fugitive may have been struck and a woman mentioned she had been shot.
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Platte City
Barrow Brothers
Texas
Here
Holt Coffey
Platte County
Clyde Barrow
Ivy
Buck) Skarrow
Joplin
Alma
Ark
Two to Die in New Mexico State Prison Execution
Santa Fe reports two men Tom Johnson and Santiago Garduno are slated for execution by electric chair between midnight and 11:50 a m on July 21 at the New Mexico state prison. Gov. Seligman has considered pleas but has not announced a stay.
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Santa Fe
State Penitentiary
Tom Johnson
Angelina Jaramillo
Santiago Garduno
New Mexico State Prison
Arthur Seligman
Government control of exchanges is predicted
Washington July 20 AP Senator Thomas Oklahoma predicts government control of stock and commodity exchanges through codes of activity. He says failure to stop bear raids and loose rules could push exchanges to observe federal codes like other industries as public protection is demanded. The discussion notes forthcoming steps to regulate production under codes.
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Washington
Thomas
D-Okla
Indus
Tennessee Votes Today on Prohibition Repeal
Tennessee, dry for 25 years, votes on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment becoming the 19th state to do so. Repealists claim a wide margin, while a Prohibition leader forecasts at least a 75,000 vote majority. Other states plan elections before November 7 as repeal momentum grows.
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Associated Press
Tennessee
Alabama
Arkansas
Oregon
Qa Dry
SET 18 CONTRACTS FOR SCHOOL BUS ROUTES
The Chaves county board of education opened bids for rural school transport and set 13 bus route contracts for the next year. One Cap rock route was not let pending bidder investigation. A separate note lists several route bidders and a new Spring Mound Valley school director, D. L. Lee, after a tied election.
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Chaves County
Cost election Sept 19 now arranged for
Santa Fe reports that casual certificates of indebtedness up to 5000 dollars may be issued by the Governor to cover costs of the September 19 special election. Finance board authorized the debt. Voters will decide four constitutional questions including repeal of the state dry law and elect delegates to a convention to consider eliminating the eighteenth amendment. Judge Milton J. Helmick authorized 1500 dollars for possible use in the First Savings and Trust Bank investigation in Albuquerque.
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Santa Fe
Finance Board
President Roosevelt Hosts Italian Air Armade Visit
President Roosevelt greeted General Italo Balbo and officers of the Italian flying armada at the White House. After exchanges of greetings in the Executive Mansion the president hosted a formal luncheon with Acting Secretary Phillips and Ambassador Rosso. A cheering crowd lined the White House driveway as the fliers arrived.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Italo Balbo
Oficers
Armady
White House
Phillips
State Department
Ambassador Rosso
Italy
William L Vineyard Dies Near Roswell at 78
William Lloyd Vineyard, seventy eight, died this morning at his home ten miles south of Roswell after a twenty three year residence in the area. He lately lived near Orchard Park and Dexter, was a First Baptist Church member, and is survived by his wife and five children Arthur Cecil Rose Hazel and Nellie Vineyard all in the area. Funeral plans are pending with Talmage Mortuary.
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William Lloyd Vineyard
Roswell
Mr. Vineyard
Dexter
Orchard Park
First Baptist Church
Arthur Vinyard
Cecil Vineyard
Miss Rose Vineyard
Hazel Vineyard
Nellie Vineyard
Talmage Mortuary
Former Gov Hinkle Warns Of Damage From Removal Range Fences
Former Gov Hinkle and ex State Commissioner of Public Lands argues against Secretary Ickes orders. He says the 1885 law is obsolete and New Mexico has about 15 million acres of unappropriated government land. He notes most grazing lands are already leased and fenced, and stockmen would pay to lease any government land enclosed for their use.
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Hinkle
Ickes
New Mexico
State agent orders removal of public domain fences
Santa Fe July 20 AP The fences on the public domain are to come down or be opened for free passage says G G Bywater acting special agent in charge of the division of investigations U S land office He succeeded Daly and notes the field division is abolished now attached to the Interior Department He says most fences are posts and wire mainly in southern New Mexico No orders yet but documents expected soon The fences were built by private owners under the 1885 unlawful enclosure law which was suspended during war and drought Now owners must roll up fences or cut openings
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Dhaundries
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Santa Fe
G. G. Bywater
Salt Lake City
U. S. Land Office
Bywater
Richard M. Daly
J. T. Murphy
Department of the Interior
New Mexico
Marks Report At Rotary Club Meeting
President Reed Mulkey initiated a new plan by appointing Fred Miller to chair the meeting. Frank Marks, delegate to the Rotary International convention in Boston, shared his trip highlights and experiences from the event attended by over 8,000 people worldwide.
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Reed Mulkey
Rotary Club
Fred Miller
Frank Marks
Rotary International
Boston
Aery
Values Fade Rapidly On All Markets
New York reports a broad market collapse with wheat down 13 to 15 cents a bushel corn slipping 12 to 13 cents and cotton losing over $5 per bale. Stocks fell by about $2 to over $20 on the New York exchanges as distillery and whiskey issues weakened and margins evaporated amid feeble rallies and liquida tion of speculative accounts.
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New York
New York Stods Exchange
Texas Officers Make Capture Here
Three Texas officers arrested four men they had trailed after a chase when the fugitives’ car broke down about 17 miles east of Roswell last night. The men, unnamed by Roswell officers, were said to be wanted for stealing a car and robbing a filling station. Officers were Sheriff Abel and deputy Posey of Lubbock and Sheriff Smith of Brownfield.
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Texas
Roswell
Lubbock
Abel
Posey
Smith
Brownfield
Baseball scores across leagues today show varied results
In the American League Cleveland lost to New York 7 to 1 after a rough start and Chicago fell to Boston 7 to 5. St Louis edged Philadelphia 5 to 1 while Washington and Pres s Hs Dero 1 to 0.
RH E New York and Pittsburgh Batter Forces
A scoreboard style listing shows teams New York and Pittsburgh with run totals and multiple battery pairings. It notes parmelee luque mancuso swift meine grace for batteries and similar lineups for Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Weston and others with various scores and abbreviations.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Parmelee
Luque
Mancuso
Swift
Meine
Grace
Burns St Louis Annn Herman Chicago N Martin St Louis Nat
Burns and Herman of Chicago join with St Louis and Nat teams in a city circuit update. The brief notes player movements and affiliations among Burns, Herman, Martin, and associated clubs across St Louis and Chicago.
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Burns
St. Louis
Annn
Herman
Chicago
Martin
Nat
Roswell Band Organizing Plans Summer Concerts
Dwight Echler organizes a Roswell band aiming for one or more summer concerts. He invites players of band instruments to join. M. H. Henderson is named director and the group will consist of 15 or more pieces.
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Dwight Echler
Roswell
Echler
M. H. Henderson
Quiet escort trip to Roswell ends in Farwell
Sheriff John C. Peck and Deputy Dude Peck with Leland C. Fellows escorted Texas officers with Perchmouth Stanton as prisoner from Farwell to Roswell yesterday afternoon. The convoy returned to Roswell at nine o'clock last night after a quiet trip.
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Pacific
Balbo
Moscow
Stanton and Blankenship
Texas Bandits
Excape
Hugh 8. Johnson
Johnzoon
Oshedule
State Prison
Santa Monica
Calif
SEC
Wallace
Farley
Democratic National Committee
Ala
Little Rock
J. M. Futrell
George A
State Board OF Finance
Milton J. Helmick
First Savings and Trust Bank
Albuquerque
W. L. Vineyard
Stoge
Marks
R H
Cleveland
Harder
Pytlak
Gomez
Dickey
Durham, Faber and Berry
Pipgras and Ferrell
Hes
Bridges
Hayworth
Crowder, Burke and Sewell
Fate
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Carroll and Lopez
Benton and Lombardi
Philadelphia
Holley, Pickrell & Davis
Tinning & Hartnett
Weston
OCI SS Joule
Frankhouse and Hegan
Haines and Wilson
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