Renewed Toledo clashes near Auto-Lite plant raise tensions
In Toledo Ohio renewed gunfire and gas blasts erupted as National Guard troops guarded the Electric Auto-Lite area after strikers rejected a peace proposal. Guardsmen detained about seventy people including Heywood Broun and a newspaperman, and two men were killed earlier in the week. The riot has caused extensive property damage and drew nearly a thousand guardsmen to the city.
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Toledo
Walter Noland
John O. Quigley
National
Thomas Meyer
Kenneth Cooper
Heywood Broun
New York
Congess
Broun
Cooper
Ohio National
Dynamite Bomb Found On Portland Waterfront
An automobile packed with 240 sticks of dynamite wired to a crude switch was found near Portland waterfront. John Pitte held without bail after claiming the car was taken from him at gunpoint. Detectives examined zinc squares and a crude fuse for fingerprints as they watched for the car’s return.
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Portland
Ore
John Pitte
Bute
Bitte
Karl Smith
Linnton
Smith
Injunction In Lea County On Ten Liquor Places
District Judge J B McGhee granted a temporary injunction against ten persons and establishments in Lea county to stop selling intoxicating liquor. Named are J R Striff Roy Conover Earl S Fletcher Jal Pete Stonham Lovington F M Payton John L Fields James L Jones Hobbs Cecil Thompson Frank Carter Gladys Games Opal Lyon New Hobbs. The action says each maintains a common nuisance by selling liquor and bars removal of liquor or fixtures until a hearing. All parties hold some form of liquor license.
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Lovington
N. M
J. B. McGhee
Lea County
J. R. Striff
Roy Conover
Earl S. Fletcher
Jal
Pete Stonham
F. M. Payton
John L. Fields
James L. Jones
Hobbs
Cecil Thompson
Frank Carter
Gladys Games
Opal Lyon
New Hobbs
Arbitration Pay Raise Rule Sparks Labor Debate
The speaker argues wages should backdate to the complaint day if raises are granted, claiming that fixing this single point would avert multiple other required changes.
Drought Relief Sought for New Mexico as Needs Grow
Santa Fe May 26 AP Relief officials renewed demand for an extra 200000 dollars a month to cover drought relief on New Mexico's east side. The federal share has been flowing, with a recent request to double funds. Drought boosts jobless count by about 40 percent while direct relief continues and surplus commodities are distributed. Washington May 26 AP Farm Administrator Chester C Davis added 52 counties across seven states to drought relief efforts, allowing forage planting except on government-rented land. Cattle buying halted in these counties for now. States Kansas Nebraska Texas Oklahoma Colorado Wyoming New Mexico included.
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New Mexico
Washington
Chester C. Davis
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Wyoming
First Secretary of Labor W B Wilson Dies
Washington May 26 AP William Bauchop Wilson first U S Secretary of Labor dies at 72 after months of illness. He carried on duties as an arbiter in Illinois mine fields and died aboard a train from Miami to Washington. He served six years in Congress and left in 1913 to head the new Labor Department. He later served on the Council of National Defense during WWI.
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Washington
William Bauchop Wilson
Illinois
Wilson
Miami
Florida
Congress
House
Department of Labor
Council of National Defense
Postoffice bids withdrawn as too high in Carlsbad and Seguin
Washington May 26 AP Treasury withdrew from the market bids for six post offices after bids exceeded money allocated by about five percent above January levels and twenty percent above a year ago. Construction contracts opened for these offices including Carlsbad New Mexico and Seguin Texas were canceled and plans will be revised to fit funds, with bids to be invited again.
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Washington
Treasury
Seguin
Texas
Carlsbad
N. M
Barrow Buried as Bonnie Parker to Follow Sunday
Dallas May 26 AP Clyde Champion Barrow, famed Southwest outlaw, buried in old French cemetery after crowd swarmed the grave and souvenir hunters plucked flowers. His crime partner Bonnie Parker lies at home, private funeral planned Sunday as authorities recount their Wednesday shootout near Arcadia Louisiana.
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Tex
Clyde Champion Barrow
Southwest
Buck
Iowa
Clyde
Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Emma Parker
Bonnie
Arcadia
State Firemen in Convention Here Monday
About 55 fire departments in New Mexico and 38 chiefs and representatives will attend the state convention of the New Mexico Firemen's Association in Roswell Monday through Wednesday. Sessions at the Elk's club with the Roswell fire station as headquarters will cover school building fires, fire apparatus, gas masks, electrical inspections, salvage, and a salvage cover contest. Noted speakers include Chief Harry K. Rogers, T. P. Treadwell, Dewey Wills, Col. Clarence Goldsmith, and local chiefs P. D. Miller Ira J. Stockwell J. C. Floore R. V. Miller K. L. Hestead C. A. Ehrich Rue Chrisman.
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New Mexico
Roswell
Colo
Dewey Wills
Raton
Col
Clarence Goldsmith
the Nations Board of Underwriters
Chicago
P. D. Miller
Socorro
Ira J. Stockwell
Carlsbad
J. C. Floore
Artesia
R. V. Miller
J. B. Brown
Las Vegas
J. VB. Camunez
Las Cruces
F. Hi. Beatty
Clayton
Beatty
Jack Wickman
Santa Fe Railway Fire Department
Albuquerque
Rosenwold
Rue Chrisman
S. E. Brentari
Gallup
Henry Raithel
Dening
Stanford Wins 58th Intercollegiate AA AA Track Title
Stanford clinched the team title at the 58th Intercollegiate AA AA meet in Philadelphia by amassing 27 points with nine events completed. Dunn and Lyman swept the discus and shot put, giving Stanford a decisive early edge. Bonthron edged Gene Venzke in the 1500 meters for Princeton, finishing strong on a heavy track. The early team standings list Stanford 18, California and Harvard 8, Pa 7, Bowdoin and NYU 6, followed by Yale, Cornell, Princeton and Manhattan with 5.
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Philadelphia
Stanford
Gordon Dunn
John Lyman
Bonthron
Venzke
Bill Bonthron
Princeton
Gene Venzke
California
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Bowdoin
New York University
Yale
Cornell
Manhattan
Record Party at Yucca Big Success
A large crowd of youngsters filled the Yucca theatre this morning for a special children’s show at 9 a.m. with comedies and animated cartoons. The event promoted the new 8 page color comic section starting June 2, and the kids showed strong enthusiasm for the Record features.
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Yucca
Raids net 50-gallon still and arrest in Acme area
Chaves county officers yesterday arrested Claude Hooper aged 26 in a raid near Acme and placed him in the county jail on a liquor charge. A 50-gallon still was seized with Hooper. The raid followed investigation by Bureau of Industrial Alcohol men.
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Chaves
Claude Hooper
Acme
Hooper
Bureau of Industrial Alcohol Men
Grazing Bill Reported to Senate by Public Lands Panel
The Taylor grazing bill was formally reported to the Senate today by Senator Adams for the Public Lands Committee. The report accompanying the revised bill urged passage by the committee and by the Agriculture and Interior Secretaries. The bill was amended to cap grazing district areas at 800 million acres, under half of the unappropriated public domain. No new amendments were added at the last session.
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Washington
Taylor
Senate
Adams
D-Cole
Public Lands Committee
Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior
Relief funds for New Mexico veterans aid non cash relief
National Finance Committee appropriates rehabilitation funds to the New Mexico Department for veterans relief. Relief issued as requisitions for clothing fuel groceries and other necessities. Only honorably discharged service between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918 qualifies. Local Legion posts to appoint representatives and notify the coordinator. No cash aid. indigence must be shown. Authorization required if monthly support is $50 or more.
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Charles M. de Fremond
American Legion
Roswell
Ollie A. Davis
Department of New Mexico
National Finance Committee
New Mexico Department
Mr. Davis
Legion
Memorial Day Observed in Roswell by Veterans Groups
Next Wednesday May 3 Memorial Day will be observed in Roswell under the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans. The program starts at 2 30 PM at South Park with Lake J Frasier as master of ceremonies. Local stores will close at noon for the remainder of the day. The program includes invocation, music, a short talk by Rev Benjamin Kitelgeorge, a solo by Mrs Dorothy McClane Claiborne with accompanist Mrs C J Stillwell, an address by Ross L Malone Jr, benediction, a salute to the dead and taps.
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American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
South Park
Lake J. Frasier
Charles M. de
America
Benjamin Kitelgeorge
Dorothy. McClane Claiborne
C. J. Stillwell
Ross L. Malone, Jr
H. C. Hender
Shot Girl When She Kicked and Slapped Him
Tomas Romero pleads self defense in the March murder of his former sweetheart Elis ia Cordova in Las Vegas New Mexico. He testifies he shot her in the back of the head after she kicked slapped him and drew a gun during a confrontation near her home.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Tomas Romero
Elicia Cordova
Romero
Georgia Padilla
Cutting Through Devils Backbone on Black Range Road
Silver City New Mexico May 26 The road crew has finished cutting through the devils backbone a half mile cut through stone cliffs in the Black Range project reported by O D Cowert the project engineer Between twenty five thousand and thirty thousand cubic yards of rock were removed marking the heaviest piece of road work in the state.
Baseball scores and rainouts across the National League
National League games were affected by rain and cold with few decisive results. Chicago and Boston losses were offset by a 7 to 5 Cleveland win over Philadelphia in a seven inning affair. Washington beat Chicago 9 to 7 while Detroit defeated Boston 2 to 0 and New York won 5 to 3 against St. Louis. several games were postponed.
SISTER OF BONNIE PARKER A KILLER
Billie Mace, 21, held in connection with the slaying of two highway officers near Grapevine, left Fort Worth for Dallas to attend Bonnie Parker’s funeral. Parker and Clyde Barrow were killed in Louisiana. Mace identified in court by farmer William Shieffer as the shooter of Wheeler and Murphy. Mace and Floyd Hamilton charged with Murphy and Wheeler murders.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Billie Mace
Grapevine
Dallas
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
Louisiana
William Shieffer
E. B. Wheeler
H. D. Murphy
Tex
Miss Mace
Floyd Hamilton
Barrow
Murphy
Wheeler
Lions Club hears talk on cacti and Chicago Fair display
John Blea president of the Cac tuc Club spoke before the Lions Club yesterday. He gave an interesting talk on cacti and noted the display was sent to the Chicago Fair.
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Lions Club
John Blea
Chicago
Bootleg Liquor Tied to Stabbing in Albuquerque
AP dispatch from Albuquerque reports District Attorney T. J. Mabry seeking the source of vile liquor blamed for the fatal stabbing of Remigio Gonzales at Vallecitos last Sunday. Gonzales’ nephew Jose Trujillo pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and received five to ten years in prison after a second degree murder charge was dropped. Mabry linked the liquor, possibly tainted with marijuana, to the deadly incident.
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Albuquerque
T. J. Mabry
Remigio Gonzales
Vallecitos
Gonzales
Jose Trujillo
Trujillo
Mabry
Near Death From Knife Fight at Silver City
Silver City New Mexico May 26 AP Ralph Conners eighteen employed in the Deadwood mine near Mogolon NM was in a hospital here today suffering from a knife wound alleged to have been received in a fight at a dance early this morning. Physicians said his condition was critical and blood poisoning developed. Officers hold Ted Coates at Mogolon for investigation.
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Silver City
N. M
Ralph Conners
Deadwood
Mogollon
N.M
Ted Coates
Mogolion
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