Dry farming critique targets southwest lands and homesteading
The Roswell Daily Record cites areas in the southwest including New Mexico where dry farming fails and homesteading is largely a record of loss. It argues lands now public are mostly suitable only for livestock, urging government action to move settlers to better lands with water and power from reservoirs, noting frost damage in Mora county.
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Treasury figures show reduced emergency spending deficit
Treasury data for the eleven months ending May 31 indicate a deficit of 3.287 billion after debt retirements, far below President Roosevelt’s earlier forecast. Budgeted spending was about 11 billion, with 6.37 billion spent and 3.58 billion in emergency payments. Government costs were 2.79 billion, income exceeded prior periods by 2.7 billion, and unspent emergency funds may be used next fiscal year.
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Deaths last night across several states reported by AP
In Marion Colorado Richard L Watkins Jr head of a cosmetics firm named for him died. In Westford Massachusetts John G Abbot aged 62 prominent woolen manufacturer died. Also noted is the passing of William An arus 3bn formerly senator William A Clark of Montana.
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Blood Money by Irvin S Cobb A Tale of Crime and Grudges in Long Island
Redd, living near Long Island's east, is summoned after Uncas Cresap is found dead in a boathouse. A Chinaman's death accompanies the crime scene as niece Florence Dane trembles, and Capt Bray arrives with investigator Gilly to untangle a web of old feuds.
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