Aged man seeks return of girl’s body amid sanity hearing
In Key West Florida an elderly man, Karl Stanzier Van Cosel, clung to hope of reclaiming the wax encased body of Elena Hoyos Mesas as authorities planned a sanity commission. He claimed the girl was his and vowed to fight to the highest courts for possession, while the body was to be reburied at the sister’s request. The case followed a grave disturbance charge as he said he kept the reconstructed form in his room for seven years.
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Key West
Fla
Karl Stanzier van Cosel
Raymond Lord
van Cosel
Mario Medina
Elena Hoyos Mesas
Rodden's Studio Christmas Special Preview
Rodden's Studio promotes a Christmas special offering portraits and photos. The notice invites customers to visit for completed work and highlights seasonal savings.
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Rodden
Ford Reconditioned Motors Priced With Mail Order Deals
Roswell Auto Co offers Ford reconditioned motors at competitive prices against mail order rivals. Classified ad promises fast results for buyers seeking automotive parts and deals. Andersons Gardens ad crop notes a 3 17 date. leaf lettuce offered in local listings.
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Ford
Roswell Auto Co
End of Season Deals at Western Auto Supply Co
Save on a Crosley refrigerator and a 512 ft electric unit as Western Auto marks season end. Prices listed: $19.95 for the Crosley and $26.95 for the 512 ft model. Located at Western Auto Supply Co.
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Crosley
Elec
Western Auto Supply Co
Harvey P. Vest Dies in Las Vegas New Mexico
Harvey P. Vest a Roswell resident for many years died last night in Las Vegas New Mexico after a period of ill health. Born April 16 1856 in Montgomery County Alabama he came to New Mexico in 1902 with his parents later moved to Texas and Oklahoma before returning to Roswell in 1928. He is survived by daughter Mrs Lou Stewart and two sons Elmo West and Alfred West all of Roswell. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 am at Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev G T Reaves in charge and interment at South Park.
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Harvey P. Vest
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Mr. Vest
Roswell
Texas
Oklahoma
Frances Vest
South Park
Kester
Montgomery County
Alabama
Lou Stewart
Marlowe
Elmo West
Alfred West
Talmage
Talmage Memorial Chapel
G. T. Reaves
First Christian Church
Crosby and Weir In Steer Roping Match
In Carlsbad New Mexico plans were set for a world championship steer roping contest on November 10 featuring Bob Crosby of Roswell and George Weir of Hobbs. The event, the first steer roping match in the area in over 25 years, offers a side purse of 1000 dollars and includes ten steer jerks per roper. Calf roping showcases with top rodeo performers are also planned for November 10 and 11.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Bob Crosby
Roswell
George Weir
Hobbs
Floyd Rigdon
Crosby
Heavy Rain Hits Clovis and Portales
A heavy rainfall was reported last night in Clovis and Portales, bringing wet conditions to the region and potential localized flooding concerns. The weather outlook calls for continued showers today.
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Clovis
Portales
Christmas Lay Away Plan from Reddens Studio
Reddens Studio advertises a Christmas lay away plan promising customer satisfaction and financial benefit. Call No. 11 to place orders or inquire about terms and eligibility for the plan.
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Reddens Studio
Rings of Real Character Featured at Huff's Shop
Huff's showcases rings that promise lasting enjoyment and pride, emphasizing quality and character beyond mere appearance. The display highlights rings reputed for real value and enduring appeal.
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Huff’s
Weather forecast for the Four Corners region
New Mexico sees partly cloudy skies with occasional mountain showers and southeast region showers tonight and Friday. Colorado mostly fair with frost tonight and warmer Friday in the east. Arizona fair tonight and Friday with light cooling in the north. West Texas partly cloudy tonight and Friday with scattered southeast showers and cooler south portions.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Southwest Conference to sponsor Cotton Bowl game
Dallas Oct 10 The Cotton Bowl classic on New Year’s Day will be sponsored by the Southwest Conference. Dan D Rogers chairman of the Cotton Bowl athletic association committee announced the conference champion will be invited to represent the conference against outside competition.
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Dallas
Tex
Southwest Conference
Dan D. Rogers
Cotton Bowl Athletic Association
Rogers
Senators Bone and Pepper Introduce Secret Inventions Bill
Washington October 10 legislation to protect secret inventions with national defense potential was introduced jointly by Senator Bone of Washington chair of the senate patents committee and Senator Pepper of Florida.
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Washington
Bone
Senate Patents Committee
Pepper D
Republican Rally Tour Reaches Dona Ana County in New Mexico
In Alamogordo on October 10 Maurice Miera the gubernatorial nominee led a Republican campaign swing through Dona Ana County with appearances in several communities and a Las Cruces rally. A picnic lunch with the Dona Ana Women's Republican Club was planned in Mesilla Park this afternoon. Miera vowed taxes would fund revenue only, not payrolls for political workers, and urged legislators to quit lucrative jobs under the governor. He praised local progress on natural resources, resort areas Cloudcroft and Ruidoso, and regional sawmills. Advisors limit speeches to one daily due to throat irritation. the caravan continues to Deming tomorrow.
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Alamogordo
N. M
Maurice Miera
Dona Ana County
Las Cruces
Dona Ana
Miera
Cloudcroft
Ruidoso
Deming
Japan Advertiser merges with Japan Times and Mail
Tokyo reports the 50 year old Japan Advertiser ends its independent existence as it merges with the Japan Times and Mail, a move linked to its historic role as a Tokyo foreign office voice. The shift marks a major change in the city’s English language press and media alignment.
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Tokyo
Japan Advertiser
United States
Japan Times and Mail
Regular Convocation of Columbia Chapter No 7 R A M
Regular convocation announced for Thursday October 10 at 7 30 P M by order H O DeShurley exalted deputy presiding. Elmer H Riemen secretary attests Adv acetate notice.
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Columbia
H. O. DeShurley
Attest
Elmer H. Riemen
Adv
New Mexico Leads Nation in Civilian Pilot Training
Santa Fe reports that New Mexico's civilian pilot training program is the nation's greatest per capita. Harllee Townsend of the aeronautics commission said by January 1 over 390 youths, including a few girls, will have private licenses or be progressing toward them, with about 50 in advanced courses awaiting Army or Navy pilot training. Snow also fell briefly on Mount Baldy near Santa Fe.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Harllee Townsend
State Aeronautics Commission
Tucumcari Guard to Begin Year-Long Training in Texas
National guard officials announced tentative plans to assign the newly organized Company C, 104th anti tank regiment to a year’s active training starting December 15 in San Antonio, Texas. The regiment was inspected in a temporary armory in Tucumcari, commanded by Capt. James A. Dailey, and comprises four officers and sixty men.
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Tucumcari
N. M
National Guard
San Antonio
Texas
James A. Dailey
Bund Leaders Are Indicted Today
Newton New Jersey October 10 the Sussex county grand jury today indicted Wilhelm Kunze national German American bund leader August Klapprott eastern leader and eight others for promoting hatred against people of the Jewish religion at the bunds Camp Nordland Andover Klapprott and Mathias Kohler state bund treasurer were indicted for making and permitting speeches promoting racial hatred Indicted with them for making such speeches were Wilbur V Keegan West New York bund attorney and Leonard D Clark New York writer for the bands magazine Free America
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Newton
N. J
Sussex County
Grand Jury
Wilhelm Kunze
Bundesfuehrer
August Klapprott
Bund
Camp Nordland
Andover
Klapprott
Mathias Kohler
Wilbur V. Keegan
West New York
Leonard D. Clark
New York
Free America
New York Stocks Close Mixed Across Heavy Packet
New York stocks closed with a broad rally of mixed results on October 10, listing gains and losses among major issues. Industrials like General Electric and U.S. Steel posted modest moves while others such as Boeing and Chrysler showed notable shifts.
New York Cotton Futures End Slightly Lower
Cotton futures closed down 6 to 12 points with October near 9.50 and December 9.49. Prices for January 9.43N, March 9.44, May 9.31-32, July 9.11, with Middling spot at 9.79N. N-Nominal.
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New York
Jly
Government study on minerals for national defense needs
Bureau officials outlined a plan to spend funds testing deposits of antimony, manganese, mercury, nickel, tungsten, tin, and chromium across far western states and Virginia to determine their feasibility for defense purposes.
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Bureau
Virginia
New York wool market shows small gains and delivery notes shift
Wool top futures rose seven points as near term buying supported by a stoppage of 21 delivery notices. Spot month fell as other traders turned to selling. Oct at 116.1, Dec at 107.0 with spot tops around 120.0. Treasury bond listings included 3 1/4s at 109.12 and 2 1/2s at 106.15 with unquoted Fed Farm Mtg and Home Owners Loan notes mentioned.
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New York
U. S. Bonds
Close. Treasury
Fed Farm
Home Owners Loan
El Paso Lawmaker Held After Conviction for Estate Funds
State Representative Harold Hankamer was jailed in a county hospital cell while appeal proceedings move forward after a jury found him guilty of converting 4413 from the estate of Mrs Priscilla Hoehne. He faces a three year term in the Texas penitentiary.
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EL Paso
Tex
Harold Hankamer
34Th District
Priscilla Hoehne
Texas
Classified Rental and Sale Notices Across Town
Multiple brief ads list rentals and sales including a six room furnished home at 800 No Missouri with garage, a Hartford piano and washing machine at 800 No Missouri, a 1937 Ford sedan for 225 dollars, a used bicycle with new tires, a seven room house with private well on three sides near Carmichael, and various job and trade offerings plus a lost door key notice. Names and contact numbers included.
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Hartford
Missouri
Carmichael
Petain condemns old regime in France address
In Vichy on October 10 Marshall Philippe Petain urged the French to reject the old regime. He said the French people have never been more enslaved in history than in the past twenty years.
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Vichy
France
Marshall Philippe Petain
Roosevelt to address nation on eve of election
The Democratic National Committee announced that President Roosevelt would speak to the nation in a radio broadcast on election eve, likely from his Hyde Park home.
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New York
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Chicago Grain Prices Fall and Rise Across Wheat Corn and Oats
Chicago grain figures show wheat at December 82 3/4 to 87/8, May 81 5/8 to 3/4, July 77 3/4 to 7/8. Corn at December 58 5/8 to 3/4, May 59 1/2, July 59 5/8. Oats at December 32 1/4, May 32 1/4, July 30 3/8.
Wall Street Mixed As Rally Fades After Morning Surge
The New York stock market opened with a forenoon rally but failed to sustain gains. By close, gains narrowed while some declines appeared, with 377,500 shares traded. Leaders at times included U S Steel, Bethlehem, General Motors, Dow Chemical, Johns Manville, Union Carbide, Douglas Aircraft, Boeing, Oliver Farms, U S Rubber, American Smelting, Great Northern, Southern Railway, and International Nickel. Weaker firms included Standard Oil of New Jersey, Bristol-Myers, American Can, Allied Chemical, U S Gypsum, and Sears Roebuck. Bonds rose irregularly as commodities were uneven.
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Wall Street
New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Dow Chemical
Johns Manville
Union Carbide
Douglas Aircraft
Boeing
Oliver Farms
U. S. Rubber
American Smelting
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report October Sale Prices
Kansas City cattle and hog markets show steady to firm prices for most classes. Hogs mostly steady with tops around 6.20 for 210 308 lb pigs. sows 5.25 5.90. Cattle including stockers and feeders steady with fed steers 9.00 12.00, grass steers 6.00 7.25. Sheep slow with lambs bid around 9.35 for good Colorado lambs.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U.sda
Colorado
Boston Wool Market Shows Moderate Activity in Blood Grades
In Boston on October 10, US DA reports demand remained strong for three eighths and quarter blood wools. Good French combing length fine territory wools in original bags sold at 95 to 97 cents scoured, while combing three eighths territory wools went for 88 to 88 cents scoured. Bright fleece wools trad ed around 44 cents greasy, with Kentucky fleece wools closing 48 to 50 cents greasy.
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Boston
USDA
Kentucky
Chicago Produce Prices Hold Steady Across Markets
Chicago receipts show butter at 978 936 steady, eggs 4 409 steady, market unchanged. Poultry remains firm with live car 1 and 50 trucks. hens and White Rock springs easier. broilers mostly firm with weight brackets listed. color variations noted and minor price shifts for White Rock under and over four pounds.
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Chicago
White Rock
Plymouth Rock
CurB Market Snapshot from New York Trading Floor
Oct 10 close reports show mixed quotes for commodity and utility stocks led by Alum Co Am at 157 3/4 and Humble Oil at 56. Ark Nat Gas 2 5/8, Cities Service 5 1/2, Cons G and E Bal Pf 108 1/2, El Bond and Sh 5, Fairchild Av 9, Hecla Min 5 5/8.
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CURB
New York
Alum Co Am
Ark Nat Gas
G & E Bal Pf
el Bond & Sh
Fairchild Av
Humble Oil
New Orleans Cotton Market Report Oct 10 Closed Steady
Spot cotton finished steady with a five point dip. Sales reached 2,295 bales as middling sold at 9.44 cents and good middling at 9.89. Receipts totaled 3,617 with stock at 565,011 bales.
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New Orleans
Old Time Holy Ghost Revival at Assembly of God Church
Rev. C. Hardy of Tulsa Oklahoma will conduct a revival at the Assembly of God Church located at 1200 West Alameda. All welcome to attend as the event is announced by the church.
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Holy Ghost Revival Assembly of God Church
West Alameda
Rev
C. Hardy
Tulsa, Okla
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