Complete Jury In Torch Murder Trial At Clovis
Washington reports a surge of pledges from employers to raise wages and shorten hours as President Roosevelt urges immediate enrollment under the blanket agreement for voluntary pledges. Within hours hundreds promised, praised by the President and Hugh S Johnson as a major, spontaneous response to the recovery effort.
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Clovis
Washington
Roosevelt
Leonard Beck
Roy Reed
Lee Marshall
Logan
N. M
Homesteader
Kahn Wins Singles Title at Pecos Valley Tennis Tourney
Louie Kahn of El Paso defeated Robert Phillips of El Paso in a five set final 8-6 7-5 3-6 0-6 9-7 to win the men’s singles title in the first Pecos Valley Tennis Tournament. Kahn and Phillips also won the men’s doubles 8-6 6-0 6-3, while Kahn and Mrs. Trene Dodd of Roswell took the mixed doubles crown.
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Louie Kahn
el Paso
Robert Phillips
Kahn
Phillips
Kahn and
J. €. Dunlap
W. G. Welter
Roswell
Welter
Dunlap
Trene Dodd
Wheat prices held at five cent change limit
Washington placates grain interests with a tentative five cent daily price fluctuation limit and four other marketing practice changes approved at a two day conference. The reform requires final buy in from Chicago Board of Trade committees and major exchanges at Minneapolis Kansas City and Duluth.
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Washington
Chicago Board of Trade and Exchanges
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Duluth
Watters Cafe Raises Dishes Wages in Texas
El Paso July 25 AP reports H B Watters owner of Watters Cafe says he pays the highest dishwashers wages in Texas and cut hours to 40 a week with a 33 1 3 percent raise for all employees The minimum wage for dishwashers is 14 per week This followed he first case in El Paso to raise wages and reduce hours under the blanket recovery code Also a Great Neck New York housewife telegrammed the White House that she would raise her maid’s pay ten percent in response to the president’s appeal for higher wages.
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el Paso
Texas
H. B. Watters
Watters’ Cafe
Watters
Washington
White House
Great Neck
New York
Italians on Return Flight Home to Italy
Gen Italo Balbo led his air armada back from New York arriving in Shediac at 2:55 PM. Balbo and 24 seaplanes concluded the return voyage after leaving Jamaica Bay at 9:01 AM EST. The first triad departed Floyd Bennett field and all ships were airborne 17 minutes later. Capt. James Mollison and his crew accompanied the convoy.
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Shediac
Geneal
Shediac, N. B
James Mollison
Pickford denies plans for Nevada divorce residence
Reno reports on July 25 say Mary Pickford denied plans to establish a divorced residence in Nevada though a lawyer connected with her 1920 case hinted she was here recently. Hollywood sources state she has no divorce plans after separation from Douglas Fairbanks.
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Reno
Nev
Mary Pickford
Nevada
J. W. Dignan
Owen Moore
Hollywood
Miss Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Minden
Carson Valley
Here
Elliott Roosevelt
Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt
Lake Tahoe
Carole Lombard
William Powell
Roosevelt Urges National Cooperation In Reemployment Drive
President Roosevelt calls for a nationwide push to reduce unemployment through cooperative wage and hour agreements. He argues employer groups must set uniform wages and hours, warns individual action is ineffective, and introduces a badge reading We Do Our Part to symbolize participation.
Great Summer Offensive Against Unemployment
Quote notes that some men may seek selfish advantage but stresses that cooperation from opinion and conscience will drive a large summer offensive against unemployment, using collective effort as the main instrument.
Drunken Man Fires At Crowd Wounding Infant
Baltimore July 25 AP two year old Christopher Bonner was wounded when Samuel Domino 23 fired a volley from a speeding car into a South Linwood Avenue crowd. The baby suffered a bullet through the mouth and cheek. Domino wrecked his car three blocks away and was arrested. he said he was so drunk he did not remember.
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Baltimore
Christopher Bonner
Samuel Domino
Death of Gen Mangin's Son in Morocco Action
Rabat Morocco July 25 AP Lieut Henry Mangin son of the late World War General Charles Mangin was killed today at the head of a marching column of native troops whom he commanded a fortnight ago Desert dissidents likely shot him as troops from Marrakech circled during a sandstorm Details were lacking but the casualty marks a notable loss in colonial forces
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Rabat
Morocco
Henry Mangin
Charles Mangin
Detvils
Marrakech
Morroce
French-based dentist Dr Perry R Chance dies by own action
Dr Perry R Chance a 62 year old dentist born in Oklahoma and naturalized French citizen was found dead with a bullet wound in his heart at his country villa near Nice on Monday. Police reported the death as death by own action in Nice France.
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Nice
France
Perry R. Chance
Oklahoma
Nephew of former King Spain weds nephew of former King
Mile. Marisol Mesia y Llesseps granddaughter of the Suez Canal builder and Infante Don Jose of Bavaria nephew of the former Spanish king married today at Urrugne church France. French and Spanish nobility attended. Prince Jaime son of Alfonso XIII represented the king.
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Urrugne
France
Marisol Mesia Y lLesseps
Suez Canal
Don Jose of
Bavaria
Bourbon
Jaime
Alfonso XIII
Roll of Honor Displayed in Post Offices Townwide
The post offices nationwide will feature a roll of honor listing all those who join President Roosevelt's re employment campaign. The President stated the aim is to keep every town's post office posted with the names of participants to motivate better times.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Flood Menace Strikes Eastern Texas Crops Hit Hard
Floods spread across northern eastern Texas after heavy weekend rains. Rivers washed out corn cotton and watermelon crops while livestock losses rise. Shelby County estimates losses near 1.6 million and Panola County about 0.5 million with additional damages expected from Lukin to the Luisiang border.
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Houston
Texas
Shelby County
Panels
Lukin
Luisiang
Whiskey tax suit ends in dismissal in Santa Fe court
In Santa Fe on July 25, Jack and Anna Teiman of Albuquerque faced a federal tax collection action over alleged 452 gallons of whiskey. Judge Colin Neblett dismissed the suit, ruling the U.S. tax was a penalty and not a proper charge for collection.
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Santa Fe
Jack
Anna Teiman
Albuquerque
U. S. District Court
Colin Neblett
Collector of
Internal Revenue
Four Held for Kidnapping of William Hamm
Federal agents arrested four members of the Touhy gang in Milwaukee on warrants charging kidnapping linked to the June 15 abduction of William Hamm Jr. in St. Paul. Chicago gangster Leo Mongoven was questioned in a national kidnapping probe as authorities sought ties to other cases. Relatives of Urschel urged authorities to drop the case to pursue direct contact with suspects.
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Associated Press
Touhy
Milwaukee
Chicago
Leo Mongoven
George “Bugs” Moran
William Hamm, Jr
St. Paul
John Factor
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma City
John J. O'Connell, Jr
Albany
N. Y
Barrow Gang Members Sought After Iowa Escape
Sutherland Indiana July 25 AP Officers spread from Sutherland through three counties toward La Verne to renew a search for three Barrow gang members who escaped in a gun battle near Dexter Iowa yesterday. A federal state and county posse raided a ravine hangout but found no evidence of recent occupation. Marvin Barrow in Perry hospital was slightly improved though doctors fear meningitis from an old head wound and see little chance of recovery.
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Sutherland
la Verne
Barrow
Dexter
Iowa
Marvin Barrow
Perry
Clyde Barrow Associated With Carlsbad Deputy Capture
Clyde Barrow, among the fugitives sought by officers, helped kidnap deputy sheriff Joe Johns in Carlsbad and drive him to San Antonio before releasing him. The companion in the abduction was later captured.
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Clyde Barrow
Joe Johns
Carlsbad
San Antonio
Barrow
Johns
Oil output cut spores echoes East Texas impact
Federal intervention in crude oil movement from East Texas reduced U S daily average output by 66 993 barrels last week from 2 791 421 to 2 724 428 barrels Texas production fell by more than 180 000 barrels from 1 297 949 to 1 196 792 East Texas dropped 105 890 barrels from 704 870 to 598 980 while the Rocky Mountain area rose from 73 300 to 74 100 barrels.
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Tulsa
Okla
East Texas
United States
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Texas
Rocky Mountain
Rattler Bites Boy. Seeks Medical Aid After Long Walk
Denver reports 18 year old George Smith of Morrison bitten by a rattlesnake in a field near Morrison. He walked 16 miles to Denver General Hospital for serum treatment and doctors say he will recover.
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Denver
George Smith
Morrison
Denver General Hospital
Prices of Grazing Lands Increased in New Leases
Santa Fe July 25 AP State Land Commissioner Frank Vesely said he cancelled several state grazing leases and renewed them at higher prices after learning subleases were being charged to tenants at several times the state rate. He reported leases that paid the state three cents per acre are now fetching ten cents per acre, with the increased money benefiting the state.
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Santa Fe
Frank Vesely
Vesely
Frental
Baseball Scores From Today's American League Matchups
Washington 4 0 0 0 1 0 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain halted the game in the fifth. Batteries Whitehill Sewell versus Mahaffey Peterson Cochrane. Cleveland 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Chicago 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 run each side. Harder Putiak Jones Grube. St Louis 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 403 2 Batteries Hadley Gray Shea Fischer Hayworth. New York Boston postponed by rain. Chicago 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 Pittsburgh 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 Batteries Warneke Bush Hartnett Swetonic Hoyt Grace Finney. Chicago 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 Batteries Tinning Hartnett Tinney. Cincinnati 9 3 0 1 7 interos 100 1 Batteries Benton Hemsley Haines Wilson. Only games.
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Philadelphia
Whitehill & Sewell
Mahaffey, Peterson & Cochrane
St. Louis
Hadley, Gray , Shea, Fischer and Hayworth
RHE
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Warneke
Bush
Hartnet
Swetonic
Hoyt & Grace
Finney
Home Run Leaders Highlight Players Across Leagues
Demaree of Chicago, Reynolds of St. Louis, and Pytilak of Cleveland are noted for their homerun performances today. The brief item names each player and team, reflecting a busy day in the league with multiple clubs in the spotlight.
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Demaree
Chicago
Reynolds
St. Louis
Pytilak
Cleveland
Army plane crashes in Oceanside kills five men
An Army two motor amphibian plane, likely Rockwell Field aircraft number 7, went down at noon in Oceanside California. Five servicemen were killed and as many as seven may have perished. The crash prompted investigations and relief efforts as the community responded to the tragedy.
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Oceanside
Calif
Rockwell Field
San Diego
White Slavery Arrest Near Roswell In New Mexico
Louis Parker, a fugitive indicted in California for violation of the federal white slavery law, was arrested yesterday afternoon at Riverside Camp, 35 miles west of Roswell, by deputy U S marshal Jim Johnson. He was arraigned in Roswell today before U S commissioner Dan C Savage and pleaded not guilty, with bond set at 3000 that he did not meet. he remains in Chaves county jail awaiting transfer to federal custody.
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Louis Parker
California
Riverside Camp
Roswell
United States
Jim Johnson
Parker
Dan C. Savage
Chaves
Witnesses and suspect in hammer murder on freight train
Gus Charles Apgas, a transient, told officers he witnessed a hammer murder aboard a freight train east of here last night. Police and railroad agents doubt his story, while several men on the train were questioned and two youths reported seeing the victim leave Canyon, Texas after the train departed.
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Clovis
N. M
Gus Charles Apgas
Here
Apgas
Canyon
Texas
Santa Fe Railroad
Stock Exchange Sets 11 to 2 Trading Hours
New York July 25 AP The New York Stock Exchange after today’s abbreviated session announced that trading hours will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. until further notice and that no session will be held next Saturday.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Negro Woman Pleads Guilty in District Court
Capitolin Moffett, a negro woman who shot Hor Frown at 116 East Walnut last Friday, pled guilty this morning to discharging a firearm within Roswell. Judge McGhee had not sentenced her by 2 30 PM. Brown, hospitalized at St Marys, refused to press assault charges. his three bullet wounds in the legs were noted.
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Capitolin Moffett
Hor Frown
East Walnut
Roswell
McGhee
Brown
St. Mary’s Hospital
Browns
Bernalillo Sheriff Heads to Colorado for Embezzlement Case
Sheriff Felipe Zamora of Bernalillo county departed Albuquerque for Brighton Colorado to extradite Delbert Drenen charged with embezzling an automobile from a driverless Car Company. Governor Arthur Seligman signed extradition papers earlier in the week.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Felipe Zamora
Bernalillo County
Brighton
Colo
Delbert Drenen
Arthur Seligman
Drenen
Governor to Attend New Mexico Press Convention
Governor Arthur Seligman may attend the semi annual New Mexico Press convention in Raton on Friday. Through editor Harry Shuart the governor indicated he would speak at the event.
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Raton
N. M
Arthur Seligman
Harry Shuart
New Mexico
New Mexico Press
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Truckee
Missouri
Italy
New Brunswick
Acme
OUN
Mangin
Spain
East
William Hamm
Urschel
John J. Wconnell, JR
Milwaukee, Wis
Rattler
Boy
Harder
Putiak
Jones and Grube
Boston
R & E Chicago
Tinning and Hartnett
Smith and Tinney
Cincinnati
Interos
Benton and
Hemsley
Haines and Wilson
Oaid
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