Ickes Threatens Drastic Powers Over Oil Cheating
Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes warned about stopping cheating in the oil industry and forcing production to government figures. Speaking at the American Petroleum Institute convention, he said he would use the oil code powers if needed, possibly on November 1, and criticized reliance on price fixing, urging supply to meet demand.
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Chicago
Secretary of the Interior
Harold Ickes
Ickes
American Petroleum Institute
Jokies
Bombs explode in Havana target trams and society HQs
Bombs boomed in Havana injuring a Spaniard named Ruben Ibanez Betancourt and damaging trams and a Negro society HQ. Police hinted he was Communist, while government officials claimed to have crushed opposition plans for a general strike and dismissed talk of a parliamentary compromise.
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Havana
Ruben Ibanez Betancourt
Betancourt
Quake Shakes Los Angeles Foothill Region
An aftershock rattled the foothill area north and east of Los Angeles at about 11 PM. No injuries or major damage reported. Pasadena near the epicenter, with Glendale and Burbank reporting strong effects. Los Angeles itself saw minor effects, including loosened stones on the old red stone courthouse.
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Los Angeles
Harry Wood
Seismological Laboratory
Carnegie Institute of Pasadena
Pasadena
Glendale
Burbank
Beverly Hills
Bell
Long Beach
Licensed Banks in Four Rocky Mountain States
Washington reports 168 licensed National Banks in Colorado New Mexico Montana and Wyoming held deposits totaling 272 553 000 as of October 16 No unlicensed banks in Wyoming and 22 unlicensed in Montana Colorado and New Mexico held frozen deposits of 11 504 004 and unrestricted deposits of 1 083 000 Reorganization actions were announced for six of the 22 banks with 11 disapproved and five still under consideration Colorado lists 73 licensed banks with 170 799 000 in deposits while 15 unlicensed hold 5 909 000 in frozen funds and 932 900 in unrestricted deposits New Mexico shows 24 licensed banks with 17 209 000 in total deposits and two unlicensed banks with 4 163 000 in frozen and 26 000 unrestricted deposits One bank in New Mexico had reorganizaton plans approved and another disapproved
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Washington
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
New Mexico
Montana
Wyoming
Comptroller of the Currency
Comptroller’s
Snow Falls Across Northern Nation In October Prelude
Snow covered Duluth with up to 12 inches marking the heaviest October fall in 47 years as Bemidji and Gonvick logged six to seven inches and St Paul Minneapolis saw only a trace. Farther east two inches fell at Saranac Lake after a six hour storm, with snow reaching Utica and Gloversville. Meanwhile fourteen thousand New Mexico Farmers Holiday members across 100 units struck to seek at least cost of production, influencing farm markets. Des Moines saw strife as Farm Holiday pickets pressed for higher prices while Milo Reno criticized delayed guidance, with tri state leaders urging embargo and resignation of Secretary Wallace.
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Associated Press
Canada
Lake Superior
Duluth
Bemidji
Gonvick
Clovis, N. M
tArPre
New Mexico
Omaha
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
Sioux City
Lowe
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wallace
Beverly Hills Farmers and the Paid Leaders
The piece critiques farmers in Beverly Hills who discover their plight through organized paid leaders. It argues these leaders tell followers what government owes them and mocks the idea of constitutional limits on industry. It emphasizes distrust of centralized party or industry guidance.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Butler to be tried at Socorro for Catron county murders
A. A. Butler charged with murdering ranchers Victor Stotts and Ray Opal in Western Catron County will be tried in Socorro after a venue change. The trial begins November 14 with Hugh Woodward assisting the prosecution and M. C. Meachem and Nils Kjellstrom representing Butler. Butler was captured in Shreveport, Louisiana, after authorities traced the buried bodies to a shallow grave.
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Albuquerque
N M
A. A. Butler
Victor Stotts
Ray Opal
Catron County
Catron
Socorro County
Socorro
U.S
Hugh Woodward
Fred Nicholas
M. C. Meachem
Nils T. Kjellstrom
Butler
Shreveport
Episcopalian Growth Good in New Mexico
The Rev. F B Howden bishop reports New Mexico ranks third in the United States for Episcopalian member growth and first in the southwest province. The growth rate has held for the past five years following his return from a Synod in Houston Texas.
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Albuquerque
N. M
F. B. Howden
Houston
Texas
New Mexico
United States
Episcopalian Church
Southwest
Lindbergh Kidnap Probe Chief Dismisses Gorch Link
Trenton Oct 23 Col Norman Schwarzkopf head of New Jersey state police said he is personally directing the Lindbergh kidnapping hunt and there is nothing in the Gorch case of interest to the investigators.
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Trenton
N. J
H. Normran Schwarzkopf
New Jersey
Gorch
Governor Hockenhull calls for statewide unity and New Mexico goals
Santa Fe reports Gov. A W Hockenhull after a month in office outlines aims including a Albuquerque state fair roads a state chamber of commerce buy at home and educational plans He stresses patience definite goals and a program of less politics and more service and economy He notes New Mexico’s tourism potential hinges on good roads and broader state goals
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Santa Fe
A. W. Hockenhull
Albuquerque
Chamber of Commerce
Hunter back from Public Works hearings in Santa Fe
M. H. Hunter, Roswell engineer, returned from Santa Fe where he attended Public Works board hearings. He has worked on applications for Artesia, Lovington and Hobbs for public works funds. Lovington seeks 70000 for street paving near the courthouse and residences, the first paving in Lovington if approved. Hobbs seeks 125000 for a sewerage system and paving.
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M. H. Hunter
Roswell
Santa Fe
State Public Works Board
Hunter
Artesia
Lovington
Hobbs
Emergency road work approved in several states
Washington reports federal relief and public works approve emergency road programs in Colorado and New Mexico and five other states. Total authorizations exceed 15 million dollars with drought and storm areas aiding Texas and Florida. Relief Administration funds 70 percent in labor, Public Works Administration covers the rest. States listed include Colorado with 600 thousand and New Mexico with 970 thousand.
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Washington
Federal Relief and Public Works Administrations
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Florida
Bureau of Pubble Roads
Relief Administration
Public Works Administration
Regional relief census to be taken in Southwest
Austin announces regional headquarters for an unemployment relief census covering Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana. The census will be taken next month under the direction of George H Yeung an agent of the US Census Bureau loaned to the federal relief administration for this work.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas Relief Commission
George H. Yeung
United States Census Bureau
State Home Loan Manager En Route to Close Loans
E. C. Roberson, state mandater for New Mexico of the Federal Home Loan Corporation, is expected here Friday to close a number of loans.
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E. C. Roberton
New Mexico
Federal Home Loan Corporation
Sarraut Asked to Form New French Cabinet
Paris Oct 25 AP Senator Albert Sarraut was asked by President Albert Lebrun to form a cabinet and agreed to undertake the task. The Daladier government fell after budget and tax debates. Sarraut aims to balance the budget and defend the franc while consulting party leaders before finalizing his decision.
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Paris
Albert Sarraut
Albert Lebrun
Edouard Daladier
Chamber of Deputies
Elysee Palace
M. Sarraut
New Mexico boards seek revenue plan for school funds
Santa Fe October 25 AP The state board of education will study ways to raise revenue to offset expected losses from the 20 mill property tax levy limit. Superintendent Mrs. Georgia L Lusi said Vernon O Tolle secretary of the New Mexico Educational Association will consult taxpayer groups and others to gather suggestions. The board will decide at its next meeting if sufficient information is gathered.
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Santa,Fe
State Board of Education
Georgia L. Lusi
Vernon O. Tolle
New Mexico Educational Association
Boy Dies After Truck Collision Near Dexter
Delbert Lee an eight year old of Dexter was struck by a truck driven by Frank Edwards 22 of Oklahoma near the Akingin road across from his grandmother’s home and died en route to St Mary’s hospital in Roswell. An inquest returned a verdict that the truck caused the death and Edwards was charged with involuntary manslaughter. preliminary hearing is set for tomorrow.
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Delbert Lee
Dexter
Frank Edwards
Oklahoma
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Akingin
Center of Ice asks for funds for eastern New Mexico road work
Santa Fe AP reports that the Center of Ice has asked the Public Works Board for 970000 to finance road projects in drought stricken eastern New Mexico counties. Local board members stated they did not submit the request and noted total applications in the state now approach five million dollars.
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Santa Fe
Drouth
New Mexico
Public Works Board
Center of Ice
Merchants Committee Plans Buy Now Campaign in Roswell
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce Merchants committee will meet at 9 30 tomorrow morning to discuss the Buy Now campaign and to make plans for furthering this campaign in Roswell.
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Merchants Committee
The
Roswell
360 Hunters Check Thru Mimbres Gate
In Silver City New Mexico on October 25 an AP report says 360 hunters checked through the Mimbres gate to hunt deer in the Black Range country.
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Mimbres
Silver City
N. M
Mimbres Gate
Black Range
First Hunter Shot by Accident in New Mexico Deer Season
K M Stewart of Santa Rita was accidentally shot in the abdomen when his gun exploded while he moved a gear shift in a car. He was rushed to a hospital, condition believed serious. The deer season opened at dawn with many hunters entering the Black Range country.
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Silver City
N. M
New Mexico
K. M. Stewart
Santa Rita
J. L. MccCraney
Black Ranges
Books Placed in Rural High School Libraries
Santa Fe reports about 6,000 books were added to rural high school libraries at term start. State inspector Marianne Geyer cited careful selection from rural aid funds before transfer to free texts, aiming to meet English requirements and equip libraries.
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Santa Fe
Marianne Geyer
State Board of Education
State Department of Education
Geyer
Spurrous Indian goods to be stopped nationwide
Interior Secretary Harold Ickes pledged to use federal trade commission precedent from the Maisey Trading Company case to prosecute violators of selling as Indian Jewelry. The order halted Albuquerque shop sales of machine made items and Ickes asserted aims to protect native craftsmen from unfair competition and misrepresentation.
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Gallup
N. M
Harold Ickes
United Association of Indian Traders
Federal Trade Commission
Maisey Trading Company
Ickes
Albuquerque Concern
Maisel
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