Great Flood Sweeps Down Rio Grande In Texas
Hundreds homeless as Rio Grande crest moves toward Brownsville. Lowlands flood while crops escape major damage. Crest passed Rio Grande City. army fliers patrol the river and relief groups form towns. Fort Ringgold evacuated and reoccupying planned.
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Rio Grande
Texas
Brownsville
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Gulf of Mexico
Rio Grande City
Hidalgo County
Penitas
United States Army
San Antonio
McAllen
Fort Ringgold
Phillips Petroleum family visits Roswell and praises New Mexico Military Institute
Officer Phillips Petroleum Co. general sales manager R. C. Joplin and wife with son returned to Bartlesville from Roswell. Their son Young Joplin will attend the New Mexico Military Institute, joining a trend of prominent families sending sons there. The firm operates multiple Roswell stations with J. S. Powers as local agent. The institute’s growing reputation as military and higher learning school is highlighted by this family connection.
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R. C. Joplin
Phillips Petroleum Co
Military Institute
Robbery at Joyce-Pruit Store in Carlsbad
Eddy county officers investigate a Sunday night theft at the Joyce-Pruit store in Carlsbad. About $2,600 was stolen from the safe after a broken front door lock. Clerk发现ed the break at noon yesterday as the store remained closed for Labor Day. loss covered by theft insurance.
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Eddy County
Joyce-Pruit
Carlsbad
Paul Bern Dead by Self-Inflicted Gunshot in Hollywood
Hollywood reports the death of Paul Bern, husband of Jean Harlow, found with a bullet wound in a Beverly Hills dressing room. Detectives call it suicide with no clear motive, while Harlow, in shock, remains unable to speak. The mystery mirrors Hollywood’s recent string of startling celebrity deaths.
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Hollywood
Calif
Paul Bern
Jean Harlow
John Carmichael
Beverly Hills
Bern
Albuquerque to Host 1933 Osteopathic Convention
Santa Fe announce Albuquerque chosen as the 1933 convention city for the New Mexico State Osteopathic Association after a two day conference. Dr L M Pearsall of Albuquerque reelected president. officers include M C Brewington vice president and H S Rouse secretary treasurer. Trustees named for three year and two year terms: H E Donovan of Raton and C C McCune of Santa Fe, with C H Connor of Albuquerque as a one year trustee.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
New Mexico
C. C. McCune
C. H. Connor
Seven men plead guilty to gambling in justice court
Seven men named J. W. Jones H. R. Delgado Jose Analla Charles Fowler Herman Hardman Martin Hughes and Joe Snyder were arrested this afternoon for gambling and pleaded guilty in the justice of peace court, paying their fines this morning.
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Justice of Peace Court
J. W. Jones
H. R. Delgado
Jose Analla
Charles Fowler
Herman Hardman
Martin Hughes
Joe Snyder
Drunk Arrested Here Tied to Out-of-State Robberies
H. Anderson, also known as Thomas Gordon and Thomas Pratt, was arrested Friday night on a driving while intoxicated charge. Authorities say he is wanted for a post office robbery in LeFors Texas and for major crimes in El Paso Pampa Illinois and Wisconsin. Post office authorities will travel to Roswell to investigate.
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H. Anderson
Thomas Gordon
Thomas Pratt
Frank Young
LeFors
Texas
el Paso
Pampa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Postoffice
Roswell
Ball
Kahn
Voorhees Brothers
E. L. Blumenstein
Roy
Daniel
Darrell Swayze
Hal Christie
Annie Maud King
Carlsbad
Canada
Today’s Scores From Major Leagues Report
Baseball scores show RH EB 4 to 3 after 12 901 902 000-3 10 innings with no other games scheduled today in major leagues. RH EB fielded a late rally, but the final tally favors the visiting side.
Halt Sales Of Govt Wheat And Cotton TQ 1233
Washington reports halt of stabilization wheat and government controlled cotton sales until 1933. Chairman Stone cited a $50 million reconstruction loan to ease liquidation and support market demand, with exceptions for foreign shipments and near term pricing. Cotton stocks totaling about two million bales are kept until mid 1933, with specific sale limits.
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Washington
Stone
Farm Board
Os Reconstruction Corporation
Cotton Stabilization Corporation
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Cotton Cooperative
New York Exchange
Congress
Corporation
Dillon Willing Run for Governor in New Mexico
Former Governor R C Dillon signals willingness to seek the Republican nomination for New Mexico governor. Letters to friends across the state were received last Saturday night in Roswell, indicating he would run if nominated by the state convention. The fate of his bid rests with the Republican convention as Albuquerque and Santa Fe papers report the announcement.
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R. C. Dillon
New Mexico
Roswell
Harry Andrew
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Dillon
Bronson M. Cutting
Cutting
U.S
G U P Leader in Visit to Cutting
Frank H. Hitchcock former post master general under Taft and GOP leader left Santa Fe by plane after a weekend with Senator Bronson M Cutting. He just completed a trip to Alabama and Texas promoting the Republican party.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Frank H. Hitchcock
Taft
Tucson
Ariz
United States
Bronson M. Cutting
Hitchcock
Alabama
Texas
School year opens in Roswell Chaves county faces heavy enrollment
School rooms in Roswell and all of Chaves county, vacant for three months, again buzzed with activity as the 1932-33 term began. Indications point to enrollment in city schools being as heavy or heavier than last year, according to D.
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Roswell
Chaves County
Oliver chosen new Legion commander in Roswell
W R Pub Oliver was elected commander of the Charles M de Bremond post number 28 of the American Legion at last nights meeting in Roswell New Mexico Oliver active in Legion work for years Oliver and A F Madison were the two candidates nominated Madison withdrew and Oliver was nominated from the floor Other officers elected included Ed Purdy Rue Chrisman R B Sanders Ella Yeager Richard Gardner Hugh Day and others Probate Judge Luke J Frazier was appointed Judge Advocate of the New Mexico Department of the American Legion by Department Commander Paul W Gantz and confirmed by the Department Executive Committee Frazier has served the organization since 1919 and holds various posts services in recognition of his long faithful work.
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W. R
Oliver
Charles M. de Bremond
American Legion
Roswell
Legion
A. F. Madison
Madison
C. M. Martin
Martin
Ed Purdy
Rue Chrisman
R. B. Sanders
Leke J. Frazier
New Mexico Department
Department
Paul W. Gantz
Fort Beavard
Santa Fe
Legion of
Governor Names County Emergency Labor Committees
Governor Arthur Seligman announced completion of 31 county emergency employment committees by the state emergency employment commission. The panels will list unemployed residents for federal highway contractors to hire unskilled labor, with members named for Chaves Dona Ana Grant Guadalupe and other counties and cities including Roswell Las Cruces Silver City and Central.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Arthur Seligman
State Emergency Employment Commission
Ralph E. Davy
The
Employment Commission
Chaves County
Lake Frazier
Grace McDonald Phillips
Roswell
J. ©. Crowder
Hagerman
Dona Ana County
David Benson
Fred Quesenberry
Las Cruces
Cruz
Alvarez
Mesilla
Grant County
George Brent
Joseph Hodges
Silver City
W. D.murray
Central
Guadalupe County
Phillip Sanchez
Annual Convention of State Sportsmen Convened in Las Vegas
The New Mexico Games Protective Association urged federal domain lands be placed under federal management to restore land productivity for wildlife. It backed the biological survey, urged continued state funding for predator control, opposed a 10 and 2 dollar permit scheme for antelope and doe licenses, approved selective permits under supervision, proposed turkey tags with licenses, rejected plantings of certain game birds, and dismissed a registration fee for future delegates. Delegates arrived yesterday and met today.
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Las Vegas
N. M
New Mexico Games Protective Association
Game Commission
Bernalillo 10 Mile Paving Projects Bid Dates Set
One of two federal aid paving projects in Bernalillo county will open for bids likely September 26, says W R Eccles chief highway engineer. Tijeras canyon six mile project may be deferred to late September and other projects between Isleta and Los Lunas or the Aspa- 10la to Abiquiu area may be ready for bidding by month end. Right of way issues blocked the Tijeras canyon job from the September 19 letting.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Bernalillo County
W. R. Ecclees
Eccles
Tijeras Canyons
Tijeras Canyon
Isleta
Los Lunas
Abiquiu
Eagle Scout Award Given At Lions Club Meeting
Donald LePell of Pay Scout Troop 19 sponsored by the Lions club received the Eagle Scout badge at a Lions meeting. Myron Prager noted the rank requires leadership and character, as LePell is among three Eagle Scouts in New Mexico. The club also announced use of a room in the armory for Troop 19 winter meetings, with the first tonight.
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Donald LePell
Pay Scout
The
Lions Club
Myron Prager
LePell
New Mexico
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Robbery at Roswell OLED Store Sunday Night
Thieves broke into the Roswell Seed Store at 115 South Matin through a rear window Sunday night and stole about 2000 dollars in cigarettes and tobacco. No trace of the robbers had been found by Sunday afternoon. the theft was discovered yesterday morning.
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Roswell
South Matin
Brown President Elected At New Mexico Letter Carriers Meet
A. Brown of Roswell was elected president of the New Mexico association of Letter Carriers at the convention in Albuquerque. Fanta Fe was chosen as the site for the 1933 meeting. E. C. Seay of Albuquerque became vice president H. R. Hunter of Roswell secretary treasurer and Paul H. Wersell of Carlsbad joined the executive board. The Santa Fe date is not set.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Apeal A. Brown
Roswell
New Mexico Association of Letter Carriers
Fanta Fe
E. C. Seay
H. R. Hunter
Paul H. Wersell
Carlsbad
Gilbert Parker Dies At 69 In London
London AP reports Sir Gilbert Parker celebrated British novelist died today at age 69.
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London
Gilbert Parker
Santa Fe Warehouse Break-In Reported Last Night
The Santa Fe Railroad freight warehouse in Santa Fe was entered through a transom over a north door. The break-in was discovered this morning with nothing yet missing, though a full inventory is pending. Officers are investigating with no suspects named yet.
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Santa Fe Railroad
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