Farm relief faces delay as Democrats seek repeal and relief plan
Washington reports farm relief, tied to repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, may not reach action on opening day. Democrats split over a single plan, with debates centered on the debenture, allotment, and equalization fee approaches. Leaders eye Chicago meetings for consensus before Congress convenes.
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House
Hoover
Norris
Nebraska
Roos 7Att
Capitol
Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Farm Board
Coolidge
Duke City Demos Parcel Out Jobs In County Posts
In Albuquerque on November 29 the Democratic county central committee plans a meeting Saturday to screen applications for county posts. A prior leaders conference urged limiting county positions to one member per family and authorized resignation calls for officials employing Republicans.
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Duke City
Albuquerque
N. M
Democratic County Central Committee
Caucus Rule May Be Used For Repeal Vote
Washington reports that Democratic leaders may invoke the caucus rule to bind wavering colleagues toward an outright repeal of Prohibition when Congress meets Monday. Several party chiefs plan to urge Speaker Garner to hold a caucus as soon as Saturday. The vice president elect who drafted the repeal resolution said he believed such action unnecessary.
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Washington
Democratic House
Congress
Garner
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Set for December 13
The Chamber of Commerce plans its annual dinner at the Woman's Club building on Tuesday December 13 at 6 30 p m Tickets are 60 cents and the Woman's Club will serve a fine turkey dinner Ladies are invited and the main speech will be by H W Stanley of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce A few five minute talks by members are also planned Tickets must be bought in advance at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Chamber of Commerce
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
H. W. Stanley
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Stanley
New Mexico Oil Production for 1921 Totals 15 360 388 Barrels
Santa Fe AP The state produced 15 360 388 barrels of oil in 1921, per official records in the state land office. F S Donnell cites breakdown by county field with Hogback Rattlesnake Table Mesa Artesia Getty Hobbs Jai Sunice Mallamar Lea and Eddy fields and Lea 30 425 barrels in total.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
F. S. Donnell
Santa Fe Oil
State Land Office
San Juan County
Table Mesa
Lea
Eddy County
Artesia
Getty
Hobbs
Jai
Sunice
Mallamar
Mary Pickford Named Grand Marshal of Tournament of Roses
Pasadena announces Mary Pickford screen star will be grand marshal of the 1933 Tournament of Roses parade. She becomes the first woman and first actor to receive the honor, joining a line of generals governors and business leaders in past years.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mary Pickford
United States Army
Armstrong Low Bid On State Road 18 Resurfacing Job
Armstrong and Armstrong of Roswell submitted the lowest bid of 22056.37 for a 16.6 mile resurfacing project on State Road 18 from Hebbs toward Eunice. Bid results opened in the district highway office with Lockhead and Levers and Dudley Stone Products Co. also bidding. Contract number 811 to be awarded by the Santa Fe highway department. work to start within ten days and finish in 60 weather days.
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Armstrong and
Armstrong
Roswell Road
Hebbs
Eunice
Lockhead and
Levers
Hagerman
Dudley Stone Products~Co
el -Paso
State Highway Department
Santa Fe
Open Hearing On Peddling Within Gtfy Roswell
City council meeting named a committee to investigate peddling of farm produce in Roswell. An open hearing will be held Thursday at 2 PM at the Chamber of Commerce to hear arguments from produce dealers, truckers, and residents on licensing and regulation.
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City Council
Herbert B. Smyth
Chamber of Commerce
RK. F. Cruse
D. J. Shrecenges
Tom Fee
Smyris
McCullough
District Court Dismissed This Morning in Eddy County
The November term petit jury was dismissed this morning subject to the criminal cases on the docket that were not tried. Remaining cases will be continued and tried later. District Attorney J G Osburn must travel to Carlsbad today for Eddy County district court. Judge M A Otero Jr will preside over the term.
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Ceil
J. G. Osburn
Carlsbad
Eddy County
M. A. Otero Jr
McNutt Testifying Re Potash Case in Civil Suit
McNutt, suing United States Potash Co. for 700000 pounds, testifies as sole witness. He describes discovery of southeast Carlsbad potash fields, compensation agreements with Snowden McSweeny and others, and the dispute over pay. Counsel for plaintiff introduces letters with Pacific Coast Borax Co. about selling half stock in U. S. Potash Co.
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B V. McNutt
United States Potash Company
McNutt
Pacific Coast Borax Co
U. S. Potash Co
Porax Company
State to Save on Paper and Stamps
Santa Fe announces the comptroller has halted supplying license plate distributors with state letterheads and stamped envelopes. Juan N Vigil said the extra expense ran into hundreds of dollars annually and the change aims at economy.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Juan N
Vigil
State Comptroller
Comptroller
New Mexico National Guard Officers Undergo Annual Physical Exams
The adjutant general’s office has received annual physical examination reports for all New Mexico National Guard officers and is reviewing them before sending to Washington. Maj. F R Lafferty, senior instructor, said every officer must take this exam as required by the federal government.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Adjutant General's Office
New Mexico National Guard
Militia Bureau
Washington
F. R. Lafferty
Gen Wood Receives War College Diploma
Brig. Gen. Osborne C. Wood ad jutant general of the New Mexico national guard received his diploma from the army war college in Santa Fe. He completed the G-1 course after six weeks in the national capital and holds the federally recognized rank of colonel.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Osborne C. Wood
New Mexico National Guard
Army War College
Wood
National Capitol
Henry Ford On Road to Recovery
Henry Ford shows recovery progress after a major surgery at Henry Ford Hospital. At 69, he rests comfortably with normal pulse, respiration, and temperature. Spokesman William J. Cameron says his condition is going along fine and better than doctors hoped for this early stage. Mrs Ford planned a meeting at the Dearborn estate once thought postponed.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Henry Ford Hospital
William J. Cameron
Mr. Ford
Guard Officers Named for New Mexico National Guard
Santa Fe November 29 A complete list of all officers in the New Mexico national guard giving their standing federal recognition and other information will be distributed December 1 Maj F R Laferty senior instructor said today The list has been prepared by the adjutant general's office for public release
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Santa Fe N. M
New Mexico National Guard
F. R. Laferty
Adjutant General
State game warden heads to supervise special doe season
Elliott Barker state game warden left Santa Fe for Alamogordo to supervise the Shelton Range doe season opening December 1. He is accompanied by Harry E. Shuart editor of New Mexico Magazine.
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Santa Fe. N. M
Elliott Barker
Alamogordo
Shelton Range
Harry E. Shuart
New Mexico
Big Well to be Plugged Tomorrow at Dexter
The artesian well on the Marshall property east of Dexter is planned to be plugged tomorrow afternoon. Assistant state engineer W M Ervin said many residents will watch. He noted the well wasted about 2000 gallons per minute, with large underground cavities at 600 to 700 feet needing filling.
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Marshall
Dexter
W. M. Ervin
Land Law Battle Over Lea County Oil Estate
Judge H A Riker to hear findings of fact and law tomorrow in the J T Wopley et al versus Shell Petroleum case over a Lea county half section with three producing wells and potential 7000 barrels daily. About 58 plaintiffs claim one half of proceeds and Nora Berry seeks full ownership. Case involves 125000 barrels produced in two years and potential share of drilling costs. Attorneys listed for plaintiffs Caswell Neal C N Neal W L Gamewell Earl C Id en and Luther Hoffman. Defendants attorneys G L Reese Jr Mitchell Thompson Young Hervey Dow Hill and Hinkle J D Atwood.
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H. A. Riker
Wopley
Shell Petroleum Company Et al
Lea County
Nora Berry
Shell
Magnolia Oil Companies
William Gibbs McAdoo
Riker
Nora Perry
Mary L. Fowler
Nora Fowler
Mary Ann Jenkins
Jenkins
Caswell Neal
C. N. Neal
W. L Gamewell
Canyon, Tex
Earl Cc. Iden
Albuquerque
Luther Hoffman
Wichita Falls
Texas
G. L. Reese Jr
Mitchel, Thompson, and Young
St. Louis
Hervey, Dow. Hill and Hinkle
J. D. Atwood
Roswell
Hunger marchers ordered from Toledo by mayor
Seven hundred hunger marchers marching against city food and logging programs were ordered out of Toledo by Mayor A. Q. Thacher. The mayor, angered by alleged ingratitude, said the city will not extend hospitality to future demonstrations.
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Toledo
A. Q. Thacher
Father Mother Reagh at Bedside After Daughter’s Suicide Attempt
San Francisco reports the parents of Yvonne Ventrees, from Albuquerque, NM, at her bedside after she attempted suicide on Thanksgiving Day by firing a bullet into her mouth. The father waited downstairs as the mother entered the ward, the girl asking for her father and whether he was angry. The parents rushed to support their daughter amid questions about her engagement to Harold Smart. A separate federal policy critique warned that cutting aid to disabled veterans could shift costs to New Mexico residents, raising taxes and burdening property owners, while claiming relief for 42,000 wealthy individuals and burdening others.
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San Francisco
Yvonne Ventrees
Miss Ventrees
Ross Ventrees
Albuquerque
N. M
Vontrees
Iowa
Ventrees
Harold Smart
Fort Lyon
Colo
Veterans’ Hospital
Vontreés
J. ©. Geiger
New Mexico
Economy League
Gov
Rep James C. McLaughlin Dies in Virginia
Washington dispatch reports the death of Michigan Republican Rep James C. McLaughlin at Marion Virginia. Serving 26 years as representative of Michigan Ninth district he was dean of Michigan's delegation in the house. House colleague Rep Ketcham learned of the sudden death.
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Washington
James C. McLaughlin
Michigan
Marion
Ketcham
McLaughlin
House
Healthiest 4-H club winners named in nationwide judging
Dorothy Eiler of Hill City Minnesota and Ross Allen of Harrison County West Virginia were named the health iest girl and boy in the National 4-H Clubs in Chicago on November 29.
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Chicago
Dorothy Eiler
Hill City
Minn
Ross Allen
Harrison County
West Virginia
Smith Improves After Train Collision Near Las Cruces
Robert Smith son of Dr G W K Smith of State College was struck by a train while driving a laundry cart at Mesilla Park. He sustained five skull fractures but some injuries have shown slight improvement. The accident occurred yesterday near Las Cruces New Mexico and involved a passing train.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Robert Smith
G. W. RK. Smith
State College
Smith
Mesilla Park
Ciocsi
Zinovieff Not Dead But Ill In Moscow
Moscow dispatch reports Gregory S. Zinovieff once a Soviet rower and later exiled from the party inner circle is seriously ill today with uncertain prognosis.
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Zinovieff
Moscow
Gregory S. Zinovieff
Communist Party
Highway survey party to Joe South Carlsbad
A small highway department survey party west of Roswell has left to work on the Malaga to New Mexico Texas state line project. The crew will map and measure the route for planned improvements along the corridor.
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Joe South
Carlsbad
Highway Department
Roswell
Malaga
New Mexico
Texas State Line
Tourist Sues for 5000 Damages After Auto Crash
Mrs. George Burns, a tourist, filed in district court in Albuquerque on November 29 a $5000 damages suit against Co Hill of Rio Arriba county for an automobile accident on November 16. She alleges permanent disability and impairment to her appearance and one eye.
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Albuquerque
N. M
George Burns
Hill of
Rio Arriba County
Burns
East Texas field oil output cap set by Texas commission
Austin Texas Nov 29 AP The Texas railroad commission fixed top production allowable at 325 000 barrels daily for the East Texas oil field effective December 4 at 7 am Until per well acreage and pressure formula is worked out the commission set per well limit at 37 barrels daily in the field The existing per well limit is 410 barrels daily.
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Austin
Texas
East Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Prominent College Men Testify in Roswell Case
James H. Probert dean of the College of Mines at UC Berkeley and Dr. E. H. Wells president of the New Mexico School of Mines arrive in Roswell as witnesses in the W. H. MacNutt versus the U S Potash Co case.
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James H. Probert
College of Mines
University of California In
Berkeley
E. H. Wells
New Mexico School of Mines
Roswell
W. H. MacNutt
Spotash Co
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Prohibition
Warm Springs
Georgia
Roosevelt
Robinson
American Farm Bureau Federation
U. Ofc
Mary. Pickford
Colgate
Bob Chase
Brown University
Providence
R. IL
Andy Kerr
Colgate Crew
Bears
ROAR
Heers
W. H. McCullough
Kk. B. Johnston
C. H. Glover
P. D. Wilkins
Boranco
Gen. Wood
WAR College
Blu Lea GU
American Legion of New Mexico
N. Mexico
U. S
Reagh
The
New Mexico Legionnaire
New Mexico Department of the American Legion
Veterans Hospital
East Tex
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