Reed defeats Pinchot in Pennsylvania GOP primary
Senator David A. Reed, critic of the Roosevelt New Deal, leads in incomplete returns to win the Republican renomination over Governor Gifford Pinchot. Final tallies show Reed 441,586 to Pinchot 323,922 from 5200 of 7986 districts as Pinchot concedes defeat amid illness.
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Philadelphia
David A. Reed
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Reed
United States
Pinchot
Joseph F. Guffy
Roland S. Morris
Wilson
Japan
Guffey
Pittsburgh
Louis T. McFadden
Congress
Elmer Dietrich
William A. Schnader
George H. Earle
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Mellons
City Fathers Old and New Dine Together in Roswell
Roswell officials from early city days to today gathered at the Hulks Club for a bi-annual dinner. About 44 attendees included past mayors James F. Hinkle John H. Mullis Hiram M. Dow John Rose Willis Ford Sylvester P. Johnson John W. Hall Herbert B. Smurl and guests. Mayor Jack E. Moore presided and praised Lea Rowland city engineer Hiram Young police chief Rue Chrisman city clerk M. J. McDonald city manager Clyde Fulton city attorney Howard Buchly and CWA chair Tom Hall for service and integrity.
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Roswell
Hulks Club
New City
Jack E. Moore
James F. Hinkle
John H. Mullis
Hiram M. Dow
John Rose
Willis Ford
Sylvester P. Johnson
John W. Halll
Herbert B. Smurl
Moore
CWA
Tom Hall
Firamk Young
Rue Chrisman
M. J. McDonald
Clyde Fulton
Howard Buchly
Lea Rowland
Organization Formed to Collect New Mexico Sale Tax
In Santa Fe on May 16 AP reports retail merchants formed the New Mexico Merchants Association to administer the state sale tax. Morris Osoff of Albuquerque was named chairman and C H Restow of the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce as secretary. A board of directors will be appointed soon. The group heard details on how the law would be administered.
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Los Angeles
William F. Gettle
Beverly Hills
San Quentin Penitentiary
San Quentin
Gettle
Ray Williams
Jimmy Kirk
Larry Kerrigan
Byron Fitts
Ater
Charles W. Fricke
Fitts
J. Edward Simpson
Eugene Biscailuz
Fricke
Santa Fe
New Mexico Merchants Association
Albuquerque
Roswell
Morris Osoff
C. H. Restow
Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Osoff
Republican State Central Committee
Coalition Committee
Ame
Albert G. Simms
Ed Safford
Frank Staplin
Safford
W. A. Sutherland
Sutherland
New Mexico
Reed Holloman
Jose Lucero
Gerson Gusdorf
Dan Kelly
Lacey Armstrong
Charges on Zinn Filed by Bar Committee
Santa Fe May 16 AP Justice A L Zinn of the State Supreme Court faces professional misconduct charges filed with the court by the State Bar Grievance Committee. The report cites the McKinley county tax case and Zinns work for an estate administrator, with possible hearings before associates or board members.
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Santa Fe
A. L. Zinn
State Supreme Court
State Bar Association
James A. Hall
Clovis
Charles H. Fowler
Socorro
Fletcher A. Catron
A. L. Williams
McKinley County
Williams
Zinn
T. A. Fuhrman
Frank A. Ferrante
Board of
Bar Examiners
Supreme Court
State Board of Bar Commissioners
Roswell Drug Store faces liquor law nuisance case
A summons was served on M. S. Hamilton, Roswell Drug Store owner, to appear May 20 before Judge James B. McGhee over alleged violations of New Mexico liquor laws. The court ordered a temporary injunction against continuing the nuisance at 124 North Main Street. The complaint cites sale of whiskey to adults and to a 17-year-old on May 4 and 5, with an affidavit backing the allegations.
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M. S. Hamilton
Roswell
North Main
James B. McGhee
124 North Main
McGhee
Lake J. Frazier
North Main Street
New Mexico
State of New Mexico
Sam McCue
Mr. Hamilton
43 Killed in Belgian Mine Explosion
Brussels reports a coal mine fire at Paturages Au Fief after a fierce gas blast. Ten bodies recovered, five rescued dangerously burned, 33 feared dead. Rescue crews faced collapsing coal and flames as they sealed the mine to stop the inferno. Families gathered at the pithead awaiting updates.
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Brussels
Belgium
Paturages Au Fief
Bingham Named Acting State Chairman of Democrats
Ed Swope heads to Washington to take federal prison post but may stay as New Mexico Penitentiary warden for about 30 days. John Bingham becomes acting state chairman, with J B McManus mentioned as possible successor to Swope. Governor A W Hockenhull disclosed plans and uncertainties.
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Chicago
Tucson
New Mexico Penitentiary
New Mexico
Ed Swope
Isabella Greenway
Lewis Douglas
Fernando Robles
June
Bernabe Robles
London
Jume
Santa Fe
N. M
Washington
State Penitentiary
A. W. Hockenhull
Associated Press
Swope
McNeil Island
John Bingham
Democratic Party
Bingham
State Bank Examiner
State Central Committee
J. B. McManus
Albuquerque
Unemployed seek relief as guards patrol Kentucky Capitol
In Frankfort on May 16 AP reports unemployed men and merchants confronting legislators over relief bills and a proposed 3 percent sales tax while National Guardsmen maintain a protective cordon around the governor and the executive mansion due to death threats to Gov Ruby Laffoon. Guards also study Bowman case at the state reformatory.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
National
Ruby Laffoon
Neal Bowman
Ohio
State Reformatory
Bowman
Harlan Speaks at Roswell Ad Club Meeting
R. B. Harlan delivered the principal address at the Roswell Advertising Club on store signs. Joe Huff gave a five minute talk on local ads. The club voted to discontinue its softball team and went on record sponsoring athletics in advertisements for the coming year.
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Harlan
R. B. Harlan
Roswell
Joe Huff
Ocean fliers crash in Irish field after Atlantic flight
Leonardo Da Vinci’s damaged monoplane landed in a one acre field near Lahinch Irish Free State at 8 50 p m after 32 hours 6 minutes aloft from New York en route to Rome. Lieut Cesare Sabelli of Italy and Capt George Pond of the United States reported the near fatal ordeal to reporters. The crew found the under carriage damaged and the engine badly battered when dawn came.
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Irish Free State
Atlantic
Cesare Sabelli
Italy
George Pond
United States
Leonardo da Vinci
Here
New York
Rome
Pond
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June Robles
Merchants Form Association
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Ariz
June Rolwes
Carmies G. Robles
Pima County
Clarence Houston
DE Castro
G.O.P
Roswell Drug Store
Will
Pinkerton
Texas
North Meontéan
Richard Becher
Sousa
Corona, N. Y
Becher
Dorothea
McManus
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