United States warns token war debt payment counts as default
London May 12 AP The United States told Britain that a token June war debt payment would be considered default. Secretary Hull notified Ambassador Lindsay who reported to the Foreign Office that Johnson bill rules deny token payments and close U S markets to debt defaulters. Britain offered no settlement proposal and urged Roosevelt to act first while signaling willingness to negotiate.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Washington
Ronald Lindsay
Cordell Hull
Ronald
Hull
Foreign Office
America
Roosevelt
Foree
Ramsay MacDonald
Sir Ronald
Downing Street
Sir John Simon
John Bull
Sir John
Manchester
Britain
Senate Passes Stock Market Control Bill
Washington May 12 AP The Fletcher Rayburn stock market control bill passed the Senate and goes to conference with the House for differences. The Senate also adopted the administration amendment to modify the Securities Act of 1933 and rejected liberal proposals. In Los Angeles an AP report notes ongoing efforts in the William F Gettle kidnapping case with ransom talks and police activity surrounding Beverly Hills and Arcadia estates.
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Washington
Senate
House
Los Angeles
William F. Gettle
Beverly Hills
Ernest E. Noon
Ernest BE. Noon
Noon
Gettle
Arcadia
Getttle
Serrano Street
Chester C. Davis
Davis
President Roosevelt to Dictate Foreign Debt Settlement
In San Francisco the author argues Roosevelt should handle the foreign debt settlement with full authority. Congress sent a bill, the Senate threatened action, taxpayers urged payment, and lenders fear him more than the public. The piece suggests a commission for Roosevelt or Morgan foreclosures, warning further loans may be needed to secure cancellation.
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San Francisco
Calif
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
J. P. Morgan Co
Mother's Day Nation Pays Its Tribute
The nation marks Mother's Day with messages, reunions, church services, gifts and flowers for living and deceased mothers. A special issue of postage stamps depicts Whistler's Portrait of My Mother, issued days ago. Palestine will plant young trees in honor of Jewish carnations, pink for living mothers and white for those deceased. President Roosevelt urges display of the flag and aiding mother and child relief work. prison officials post a write home to mother reminder.
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New York
Palestine
Roosevelt
Opinions on sales tax exemptions by New Mexico Attorney General
Santa Fe May 12 AP Several opinions by the Attorney General clarify disputed sections of New Mexico sales tax exemptions. Meats, hides, wools, and farm products are exempt when sold by the grower in kind, but subsequent sales are taxed. Foodstuffs exemption applies to college farm products unless refined, and school books may be exempt if not for profit. Dairy sales to dairymen are exempt. sales to Indians not tax exempt unless to tribal agencies. The act aims to exempt farm products in growers hands, with tax on processed goods by traders or packers.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
E. K. Neumann
Gates
State College
Neumann
H. J. Kent
Claude Simpson
Roswell
Rushes to relief for drought stricken in West
Washington reports rapid government action to aid drought stricken farmers across the eastern half of the nation. Plans include food and funds, revised farm programs, and a study of a long term national plan to balance good and bad years. Roosevelt and Wallace review data as officials press for reports and hold extended consultations.
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Federal Relief Agency
Farm Administration
Roosevelt
Wallace
George E. Farrell
Macy statement in Eccles demand in Roswell
Santa Fe says W. R. Eccles district highway engineer at Roswell has been targeted in a demand reported by the Albuquerque Journal. G. D. Macy states the Reeves Hill funding suffices to finish that road section and it should open by June first with no detour.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque Journal
W. R. Eccles
Roswell
G. D. Macy
Reeves Hill
Arizona U Wins 100 Yard Dash at Border Conference Meet
Rogers of the University of Arizona won the 100 yard dash in 10.1 seconds at the third annual Border Intercollegiate Conference track meet in Tucson Arizona. Dennard of the University of New Mexico finished second.
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Tucson
Ariz
Rogers
University of Arizona
Dennard
University of New Mexico
Howden To Talk To Artesia Graduates
Artesia New Mexico May 12 AP The Rev F B Howden Jr of Roswell will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for Artesia High School commencement. Graduation exercises set for May 17 with Dr H C Gossard president of New Mexico Normal University to give the address. Thirty nine seniors will receive diplomas.
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Artesia
N. M
F. B. Howden, Jr
Roswell
Artesia High School
H. C. Gossard
New Mexico Normal University
Clean Up Vice Cases at Gallup Ends
Gallup New Mexico May 12 AP The McKinley County Grand Jury actions against numerous defendants for gambling and vice were largely resolved. Remaining charges include Guido Zecca of Santa Fe Club Barney Tiorio liquor to a minor and Rose Donell maintaining a house of ill fame. Mary Cicci posted $300 bond in padlock cases. Peter Kitchen pleaded guilty to gambling with a suspended fine.
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Gallup
N. M
McKinley County
Guido Zecca
Santa Fe Club
Barney Tiorio
Rose Bonita Donell
Mary Cicci
Southern Hotel
Peter Kitchen
Kitchen Opera Pool Hall
Governor's Day in Otero Co May 23
Alamogordo New Mexico May 12 AP May 23 designated as Governor's Day in Otero county to raise 300 toward a state exhibit at the Century of Progress in Chicago. Precinct chairmen named by apportionment of last election votes. Three Rivers precinct has paid in full. Alamogordo plans a big jubilee with carnival attractions to raise its share.
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Alamogordo
N. M
Otero
Five Locations In N M Oil Area Reported
The Jal district in southeastern Lea county leads activity with three new Continental Oil Co. locations in SE section 13-25-36 and two more staked in the Hobbs field. Repollo and Skelly also report new wells, while four Lea county wells were tested this week. Continental drilled A E Meyers A 1 and 2 B, with streams of gas and oil, and Farnsworth and Barnsdall tests proceed.
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Jal
Lea County
Continetal Oil Co
Artesia Advocate
Hobbs
Continental Oil Co
Repollo Oil Co
Grimes
Skelly Oil Co
Turner
A. E. Meyers
Farnsworth
Texas Company
J. S. Lee
Moberly
Repollo Oils Co
Stephens No
Shell Petroleum Corp
Atlantic Production Corp
State
Tidewater Oil Co
Coleman No. 2
Roswell Sees Half Inch Rain In Brief Storm
Roswell enjoyed a long awaited rainfall that began shortly after seven and lasted about an hour, with about a half inch recorded by the weather bureau. The dryness continued in surrounding towns with showers in some spots and fair conditions in others from Clovis to Albuquerque.
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Roswell
East Grand Plains
Portales
Caprock
Clovis
Vaughn
Fair
Carrizozo
Alamogordo
Artesia
Lovington
Albuquerque
High Quest Triumphs in Peakness by Narrow Margin
High Quest carrying Brookmeade silks wins the $25,000 Peakness at Pimlico, beating Calvacade by a head over one and one sixteenths miles. Calvacade, Derby winner, finishes close behind in Baltimore.
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High Quest
Cavalcade
Baltimore
Baseball Today s Scores Across American League
Scores from a day of baseball show Cleveland beating Boston 7 to 2 with Hildebrand and others on the mound. Detroit tops Philadelphia 4 to 3 as Marberry works with Cochrane and Dietrich. New York defeats Chicago 6 to 4 behind Lyons and Dickey. St Louis defeats Washington in a shutout 2 to 0 as Blaeholder and Knott pitch.
RHE Batteried Scores From Early Baseball Card
Philadelphia tops Pittsburgh 103 100 with 6 11 0 in alarming nine inning line. Boston loses to Cincinnati 8 2 as Frankhouse Hogan Stout Lindsey Kolp O O Farrell combine. Brooklyn falls to Chicago 7 1 while New York blanked St Louis 3 1 with Mungo Lopez Lee Hartnett among others.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Frankhouse & Hogan, Stout, Lindsey, Kolp & O'Farrell
Home Runs Today Dietrich Gehrig and More Across Leagues
Dietrich of Philadelphia, Rogell of Detroit, Gehrig of New York all homered in today’s action. Jurges of Chicago did not homer, but contributed to the offense as the league schedule produced several standout performances.
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Dietrich
Phila
Rogell
Detroit
Gehrig
Jurges
Chicago
Commencement for Rural Schools in Chaves County
Graduation exercises for eighteen pupils from Caprock Mountain View Camp Elk Crawford Mescalera Dikins and Chaves one room schools will be held at the Southern Methodist Church next Thursday night a banquet for the teachers precedes the program Mrs Julia Brasher and C M Martin will address the graduates and Miss Elizabeth Sutter's pupils will present an entertainment program.
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Chaves County
Southern Methodist Church
Julia Brasher
C. M. Martin
Elizabeth Sutter
Caprock
Mountain View
Camp
Elk
Crawford
Mescalera
Dikins
Chaves
Dallas Special Train Arrives for Mother’s Day Visit
Thirty cars will meet the Dallas special train at the Santa Fe station tomorrow morning. The visitors will tour the New Mexico Military Institute for a thirty minute Mothers Day service and then explore nearby spots. The train heads to Carlsbad at eleven. Carnations will be distributed by the Business and Professional Women’s Club. Thornton Boswell urges prompt arrival for car owners. The train includes about 100 men continuing to Amarillo Plainview and Lubbock today.
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Dallas
Santa Fe
New Mexico Military Institute
Carlsbad
Chamber of Commerce
Business and Professional Womens Club
Nime
Thornton Boswell
Amarillo
Plainview
Lubpock
Knights of Columbus convenes in Santa Fe with high mass
The Knights of Columbus New Mexico opens a three day convention in Santa Fe with a Pontifical high mass by Archbishop Rudolph Gerken at St Francis Cathedral at 8 a m. A class of 28 receives second and third degrees Sunday afternoon and the schedule continues over the next two days.
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Santa Fe
Knights of Columbus of
New Mexico
Rudolph Aloysius Gerken
St. Francis Cathedral
El Paso man released on bond in embezzlement case
Andrew MacFarlane of El Paso was released under $1,000 bond in Silver City N M on an embezzlement charge tied to the J S Richmond & Co investment firm. Judge J B McGhee of Roewell overruled a demurrer to a county grand jury indictment charging MacFarlane and co defendant Mrs Claire Regnier with embezzlement.
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Silver City
N. M
Andrew MacFarlane
el Paso
J. S. Richmond & Co
J. B. McGhee
Roewell
MacFarlane
Claire Regnier
Anderson to aid start sales tax in New Mexico
Gov. A W Hockenhull named Clinton P Anderson state treasurer to direct the sales tax with consent of the State Tax Commission. Waterman may continue under temporary arrangement while Anderson selects the sales tax force. Concerns from schools and merchants were not heard, and Beall’s workload was cited as a reason for Anderson’s assignment.
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Santa Fe
A. W. Hockenhull
Clinton P. Ande
New Mexico
State Tax Commission
Anderson
J. Z. Waterman
Byron O. Beall
Waterman
Beall
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