Oklahoma and Kansas fugitives stalk rugged border trails
Escaped killers and bank robbers from Kansas and Oklahoma flee through mountain country after Memorial Day prison break and bank robbery near Chelsea Oklahoma. Pursuit spanned Arkansas and Oklahoma with sightings near Siloam Springs and Flint Creek as authorities close in on two McAlester escapees. An eyewitness linked Wilbur Underhill to the Chelsea robbery, while Sheriff John York pursues the evolving manhunt.
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Chelsea
Okla
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Lansing
Kas
Jim Stribling
H. PD. Bradbury
McAlester
Stuart
Tulsa
Wilbur Underhill
Kansas
John York
White
Praig County
Pvicts
Underhill
Siloam Springs
Slaying of Espinosa Family May Be Cleared Up
Las Cruces New Mexico June 2 AP authorities say the 1932 massacre of seven members of the Melquiades Espinosa family near Berino may be solved with the arrest of Pedro Holguin in Laredo Texas. Holguin reportedly indicated he was wanted here in connection with the Es pinosa slayings. Melquiades Espinosa survived the attack by feigning death. He had said the assailants demanded 5000 dollars he did not have. Holguin’s arrest followed a gunfight with border patrolmen near Laredo.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Melquiades Espinosa
Berino
Pedro Holguin
Laredo
Texas
Holguin
Espinosa
Melquiades
Public Works Funds Plan Sparks Senate Tax Debate
Washington June 2 AP A substitute plan to finance 3.3 billion dollars in public works was presented to the Senate Finance Committee. Chairman Harrison proposed taxes including corporate dividends withheld at source, reinstating a capital stock tax, limiting partnership loss deductions, and a half cent per gallon gasoline tax. The plan aims to replace house tax increases and could extend consolidated returns, negating a general sales tax, while senators debated details and questioned Morgan partner Lamont about 1930 stock sales.
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Senate
J. P. Marian and Company
John W. Davis
Thomas S. Lamont
House Plan of Taxation
Senate Finance Committee
Harrison
Reed
R-Pa
Davis
Lamont
J. P. Morgan
Pecora
Fletcher
George Whitney
Morgan
Continental Oil
Durium
Hall Electric Heating
P.R. Mallory Co
Shamrock Oil and Gas
State Street Investment Co
Investment Corporation of Philadelphia
Simms Petroleum
Senate Banking Committee
Whitney
Ferdinand Pecora
Richard
New York Stock Exchange
HAWKS OFF ON FLIGHT WITH A ROBOT GUIDE
Roswell Airport inspection earned top A rating for the field and hangar. lighting rated EE, keeping the facility among the best. Lieut.-Commander Frank Hawks launched a robot controlled plane from Los Angeles toward Floyd Bennett Field to test auto pilot with a 18 000 foot planned altitude and 248 mph proven speed range.
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Roswell
McKenzie
Department of Commerce
Losal Fiers
Washington
Los Angeles
Frank Hawks
Floyd Bennett Field
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hawks
Grand Canyon
Pueblo
Colo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Memorial Day observance planned for Roswell next Sunday
Roswell will observe Memorial Day at South Park with a 3 p.m. service led by Brig. Gen. Retired H A Ingalls and address by Herman R Crile local attorney. The American Legion Auxiliary asks for flowers to decorate and be delivered to the Legion home. The program, arranged by Lieut Edward Purdy, includes invocation by Rev Raymond pastor St Peters, songs by all and a male quartet, Gettysburg address by C F Arnold, salute by Legion firing squad, and taps by Sam Felsburg.
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Roswell
South Park
Herman R. Ciiie
H. A. Ingalls
Raymond
St. Peters Church
America
By All
Charlotte St. John
Herman R. Crile
Kyle
Cole
Tankersley
Shink
E. Lincoln
C. F. Arnold
F. A. Piensa i
D. B
1St Christian Church
Dameisas Legion Firing Squad
Seven Arrested in Kidnapping of K C Girl
Kansas City report says seven people tied to the kidnapping of Miss Mary McElroy, 25, daughter of City Manager H F McElroy. Three men and two women were captured in Amarillo, Texas, with two others detained locally. Walter McGee, held in Amarillo, named as leader. part of the $30,000 ransom already recovered.
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Amarillo
Kansas City
Mary McElroy
H. F. McElroy
Texas
Walter McGee
McElroy
Baseball Today's Scores In American League
Philadelphia tops New York 5 8 1 in a 9 inning game while Cleveland and St Louis post 14 1 and 2 1 runs in their contests Detroit and Washington also tally runs in the doubleheader slate Batter conditions show McHaffey Grove Cochrane Gomez Moore Jorgens and others listed as players. box details appear for each club.
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Philadelphia
New York
McHaffey
Grove
Cochrane
Gomez
Moore
Jorgens
Floyd bound over on charge of forging a check
Otis Floyd was bound over to await district court after police judge L. L. Johnson set a 500 dollar bond. He posted the bond yesterday and was released.
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Otis Floyd
District Court
Polie
L. L. Johnson
Lovington District Attorney Returns Home
Lovington district attorney George Besse Jr returned home late last night after spending time away. He was reportedly resting following duties in the county seat and plans to resume official duties this week.
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R °Arns
Lovington
George Besse Jr
Postmaster General Farley Eases Lottery Coverage Push
Washington reports that Postmaster General Farley said the post office would deal liberally with newspapers publishing stories and pictures about lotteries but stressed that the newspapers remain responsible for law compliance. The statement followed rumors of looser restrictions on lottery news.
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Washington
Farley
Post Office Department
First Game Sees Brooklyn Tops Boston In Sloppy Match
Brooklyn edges Boston 6 1 by runs and batteries credit Carroll Shaute Ryan Lopez Outen Brandt Spohrer. Second game Brooklyn loses 7 2 with Benge Quien Lopez Cantwell Mangum Spohrer batting for New York Philadelphia trio Hubbell Mancuso Rhem Collins Pickrell A Moore V Davis noted in box.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Carroll
Shaute
Ryan
Lopez
Outen
Brandt
Spohrer
Nh de
Benge
Quien
Cantwell
Mangum
New York
Piladelphia
Hubbell and
Mancuso
Rhem, Collins, Pickrell
A. Moore
V_. Davsi
Baseball Players Named in Transfer Notes
Crosetti from New York and Bishop Williams Campbell Cuccinello and Walker move among teams in Philadelphia St Louis Detroit Brooklyn rosters with notes indicating status and affiliations.
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Bishop
Philadelphia
Williams
Campbell
St. Lewis
Walker
Detroit
Cuccinello
Brooklyn
Baer Shows Improvement in Training Ahead of Schmeling Fight
Atlantic City reports that Max Baer has impressed boxing critics with his recent workouts. Experts, visiting from California, praised his improved offense and defense and suggest he may fight Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium next Thursday, near even money.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Governor Admits He May Have To Call Legislature
Governor Arthur Seligman faces referenda threatening money sources and contemplates a possible special session of the New Mexico legislature. He would call only if saved funds justify cost, awaiting court outcomes on suits that could keep taxes and severance laws in limbo. If revenue remains blocked through next election, keeping schools open becomes harder and a Sept referendums’ fate could worsen funding.
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Santa Fe
Arthur Seligman
Ruidoso Chamber Leader In Town On Business
A. D. Taylor secretary of the Ruidoso Chamber of Commerce visits the city on chamber business. The Ruidoso chamber is active, contributing to development of the popular mountain resort.
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A. D. Taylor
Ruidoso Chamber of Commerce
The
Ruidoso Chamber
Detroit Pay Increases for 130000 Workers Announced
Detroit report states five percent pay hikes will affect 130000 wage earners as Fisher Body Corp joins General Motors in approving the increase. GM says the raise is already in effect in most plants, with Fisher Body to implement across all divisions.
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Detroit
Fisher Body Corp
General Motors Corp
General Motors
Two Brothers Die After Car Hits Pole Near Pottstown
In Pottstown area on June 2, two brothers William Mayk aged 20 and Thomas Mayk aged 18 of Pine Forge were killed when their auto struck a pole and brought down a high tension electric line.
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Pottstown
William Mayk
Thomas Mayk
Pine Forge
Roswell and Pecos y val ley forecast
Generally fair weather is expected tonight and Saturday across Roswell and Pecos y val ley. Skies remain mostly clear with light winds and no significant precipitation anticipated.
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Roswell
Pecos Y Valley
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