The Don James Fraud and the Baron of Arizona
A detailed recounting of the Don James fraud and the forged Baron of Arizona scheme. The con artist crafts fake archives in Madrid Seville and Mexico, using staged nobles and a false lineage to coil witnesses and judges. Dona Sofia Loreto bears the consequences while the tale ends with the plan exposed.
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Dona Sofia Loreto
California
Santa Fe
Don” James
New Spain
Mexico
San Bernardino
Sofia Loreto Micaila Maso Y Silva de Peralta
Madrid
Seville
Arizona
Summer Heat Holds Roswell In 100 Degree Wave
The Roswell area endures a heat spell with temperatures hitting 102 in Roswell and up to 110 in Phoenix. States nearby report 99 at Albuquerque and 104 at El Paso, while cool nights near the Capitans offer relief. The column warns against rising anti-Semitic sentiment in Baltimore schools amid global turmoil.
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Albuquerque
Roswell
el Paso
Lordsburg
Phoenix
Baltimore
United States
America
Europe
When the castle of cards tumbled Reavis sold his confession
The fragment notes Reavis exposed a crash of trust as he turned his confession into a business, writing it out carefully after the collapse of his deceit. The snippet hints at a figure capitalizing on scandal through published admissions.
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Reavis
Just A Minute Dan Luther Edwards CLOSER THAN BREAKK
The message speaks of God’s nearness, urging believers to feel His presence beneath the everlasting arms. It contrasts fear with faith and notes common misperceptions about divine proximity in daily struggles.
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Dan Luther Edwards
God
State funds shortage halts Santa Fe payroll
State workers in departments dependent on general fund checks faced a $350,000 shortfall as the budget allowed only $200,000. State treasurer Rex French said salary warrants would wait until after the finance board meets Friday to balance the fund by June 30. Governor Miles blamed inheriting a deficit from Clyde Tingley. Chief Tom Summers announced a decentralized police reorganization with four captain promotions as the board considers five districts.
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Associated Press
Santa FE
N. M
General Fund
Rex French
Finance Board
Miles
Clyde Tingley
Tom Summers
Supreme Court Reverses City Of Hot Springs Judgment
The state supreme court reversed a district court ruling against Hot Springs in a suit brought by C. D. Henning, holding the city was not bound to pay. The decision shifts liability and clarifies the city's financial obligation in the case.
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Hot Springs
C. D. Henning
State Supreme Court
Get Acquainted Day at Panhandle Lumber Co
Community advertisers invite neighbors to Panhandle Lumber Co on Saturday the 17th for an acquainting event. Attendees will meet staff, tour facilities, and learn about products and services offered by the store.
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the Panhandle Lumber Co
Joe Louis gimmick sparks gate boost for Galento bout
Summit New Jersey June 15 a gag by manager Joe Jacobs drew mixed reactions as boxing crowd speculation linked it to the Joe Louis Tony Galento fight at Yankee Stadium on June 28. Louis trainer Jack Blackburn downplayed the stunt while authorities filed charges after a CCC enrollee threatened Ena Walter and her secretary.
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Summit
N. J
Joe Jacobs
Joe Louis
Tony Galen
Yankee Stadium
Tony
Asbury Park
New York State Athletic Commission
Jacobs
Ballyhoo
Louis
Max Schmeling
Galento
John G. Phelan
New York Athletic Commission
Yussel
Jack Blackburn
Joe
Pompton Lakes
Youth Tries Welfare Woman in Lordsburg Case
In Lordsburg New Mexico on June 15 county health nurse Vilma pursued a welfare case involving a local woman. The brief report notes the tense exchange and ongoing welfare proceedings.
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CCC
Lordsburg
N. M
Vilma
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Tom Weedin
Don James
G-Men
Peralta
Silva
Silva de Peralta
Will Robinsco
Tribuo Pusuibaine
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Amer Oe
Carrie’ Wreek
Sndhanst Press
New Mexico N Association
Merchants Association
C. EB. Mason
Edw. L. Scarritt
H. B. Cooley
Capitans
Montgomery Wy Corner
Main Roswell, N.M
Harry Jeffs
State Health Department
E. B. Godfrey
Department
Godfrey
Nature
Dean
Doan
Paris
Merritt
Shoe Department
North Main St
Adv
Athletic Commission
Celer
Ality
Ste Sert
Hanes Blue Labde
N. Main
Roswell, N. Mex
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