Dillon Leading in New Mexico Gubernatorial Contest
Reports from 13 of 31 counties show former Governor R C Dillon gaining momentum as delegates to the state Republican convention form today in Albuquerque. Bernalillo county holds 155 votes and is expected to back Dillon, with 26 already instructed and many precincts reportedly friendly. Overall, 1,233 delegates across Guadalupe Dona Ana and Torrance counties are gathering as Dillon secures support in Harding San Juan and Colfax counties as well.
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New Mexico
R. C. Dillon
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
Dillon
Guadalupe
Dona Ana
Torrance
Harding
San Juan
Colfax
Praise Roswell for Preparation at Teachers Convention
Dr. S P Naninga dean of the University of New Mexico School of Education and president of the State Teachers Association, and Vernon O Tolle executive secretary, visited Roswell to inspect facilities for the State Teachers Convention set for November 2 to 5. They expressed strong satisfaction with housing, meals, and session venues after a morning tour.
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S. P. Naninga
School of Education
University of New Mexico
State Teachers’ Association
Vernon O. Tolle
Santa Fe
Association
Roswell
Bids Opened on Federal Aid Road Projects in New Mexico
Santa Fe New Mexico reports the state highway commission opened bids on three federal aid emergency highway projects valued near 2.6 million dollars. The action accompanies continued coverage in the AP dispatch, noting bids were opened as part of the emergency program.
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N. ML
Santa Fe
N. M
State Highway Commission
More Enthusiasm for Roswell Fair Says Publicity Committee
The publicity committee reports unprecedented interest in the Eastern New Mexico State Fair with newspapers and publications requesting data. More visitors and local residents traveling with fair folders, depleted tire covers, and heightened parade and exhibit activity signal a record crowd. Departments anticipate the finest fair yet with daily free entertainment in the exhibit hall and strong interest in domestic arts. Rodeo and races over four days are expected to be the best ever.
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New Mexico
Baseball scores from today as Philadelphia and Chicago clash
In a high scoring day Philadelphia defeated Chicago 9 to 6 after taking a 3 2 lead early. Grove and Cochrane shared catching duties with Chicago’s pitching staff. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 3 to 0 in another National League game as Mungo pitched for Brooklyn and Lopez and Sukeforth caught for Philadelphia.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Mungo
Shante
Lopez
Sukeforth
Hansen
Liska
Plane mystery over Rome sinks into Mediterranean
The American Nurse air crew mission to Rome ends in tragedy as the aircraft Ulrich the pilot Miss Ella Newcomer the nurse and Dr Leon Pisculli the observer vanish after crossing the Atlantic. The plane is believed lost in the Mediterranean waters.
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Rome
Italy
William Ulrich
Eina Newcomer
Leon Pisculli
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Primaries and Convention in Next TV Weeks
Primary campaigns close in New York Massachusetts and Wisconsin with tomorrow’s balloting ending most intra party contests for governor and other nominations. Wisconsin tests Lafollette and anti Lafollette wings against former Governor Kohler on taxation and economic issues as Governor Philip LaFollette and Senator Robert support their positions.
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Associated Press
New York
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Sia
Rhode Island
New Mexico
Lafollettes
Blaine
Walter J. Kohler
Philip LaFollette
Robert
Robbers at Roy loot rural New Mexico store
Burglars last night entered the Fire Sheim mercantile in Roy New Mexico and seized cigarettes dry goods cartridges and other merchandise with the cash register looted. Police doubt three men who held up the First National Bank at Narivaisa Saturday are connected though a fingerprint expert was summoned to compare prints.
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Roy
N. M
Burelars
Fioersheim Mercantile
First National Bank
Nara
Kentucky Feud Leads to Deaths and Guard Called
Manchester Kentucky dispatch reports a feud escalating to violence with two men killed and a wounded individual. National Guard troops were mobilized and on duty in the town as authorities investigate the incident. Further details continued on Page Two.
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Kentucky
Manchester
National Guard
Wreck of Carnival Train Wreck Injures 21 Near Evansville
Evansville Indiana September 19 AP Injuries to 21 persons followed a carnival train en route from Huron South Carolina to Nashville Tennessee striking a string of box cars near Evansville. Captain Elton Denham 83 of Orion Ohio was the most seriously hurt. Initial reports claimed several carnival workers were missing but wreckage search found no one trapped. Three cars overturn carrying equipment and carnival employees. Five ambulances rushed the injured to hospitals.
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Evansville
Ind
Huron
S. C
Nashville
Tenn
Elton Denham
Orion
Ohio
Carnival
Martin McCue of Tammany Dead at 57
Martin G. McCue, 57, a leading Tammany Hall district figure, died today in New York. A former assemblyman and state senator, he had served ten years as clerk of the Surrogate's Court and was a contender to succeed George Olvany as Tammany leader before withdrawing for Edward J. Ahearn prior to John F. Curry's 1929 election.
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New York
Martin G. McCue
Tammany Hall
McCue
Surrogate’s Court
George ‘W. Olvany
Edward J Ahearn
John F. Curry
Republican party names new Roswell county chair and precinct committees
J M Hervey named county chair for two years with Mrs Burton C Mossman as vice chair. Committees listed include Will H Johnson Carl McNally and Frank Wortman. Precinct leaders named across Roswell area with several precints not reported. Resolutions back Chicago 1932 platform and Hoover Curtis ticket with Hoover praised for diligent administration.
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Burton C. Mossman
James M. Hervey
Burton C. Messman
Will H. Johnson
Carl McNally
20 Red
HA. Ingalls
Frank Wortman
Deaths Last Night In Toronto And Beyond
Judge Frank Egerton Hodgins aged 79 longtime Ontario supreme court first appellate and admiralty judge dies in Toronto Dr W B Cannon assistant surgeon in the veterans administration hospital Hampton Virginia son of Bishop James Cannon Jr dies Thomas Holt 60 longtime pages chief in the national house of representatives Washington and Robert V Massey 61 vice president Pennsylvania railroad operations Wayne Pennsylvania death notices list prominent officials and civil service figures from Canada and the United States.
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Associated Press
Frank Egerton Hodgins
Toronto
Ontario Supreme Court
First Appelate Court
Admiralty Court
W. B. Cannon
Hampton
Veterans Administration Hospital
James Cannon
Robert V. Massey
Wayne
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thomas Holt
Relief Conference Postponed Over Illness in County Chair
The relief conference for Chaves County planned for next Wednesday September 21 has been indefinitely postponed due to illness in the family of John Tweedy the chairman of the county commissioners.
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Chaves County
John Tweedy
Board of County Commissioners
Democratic County Convention Set For Tomorrow In Clovis
The Chaves County Democratic convention will convene tomorrow at two in the district courtroom of the courthouse to select delegates to the state convention in Santa Fe on September 26, establish a county central committee leadership, ratify primary results, and handle related business. The county has 25 votes at the state convention and 14 precincts held Saturday chose delegates. the old central committee will meet at nine tomorrow to canvass primary results and recertify nominees to Clovis. Five burglars assaulted and looted the J T Crawford store in Friona Texas, tying the marshal C M Jones and taking post office keys. Jones escaped about ten minutes later as burglars fled in a car after midnight. The contents of the safe were not known and tone tools used to enter the shop were stolen from a blacksmith shop.
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Chaves County
Court House
Santa Fe
Central Committee
Clovis
N. M
C. M. Jones
Friona
Texas
J. T. Crawford
Jones
Tone
Liberty Party Holds State Convention in Roswell
The New Mexico Liberty Party met in the Chaves county courthouse at ten this morning with Green P. Patterson of Roswell as temporary chairman. Rev. Edgar H. Johnson of Hagerman delivered the invocation and 12 new members joined the party. The afternoon session was set for two, and Patterson was again elected temporary chairman as the nominating of the state ticket was postponed. Rev. Mr. Johnson gave the keynote, and credentials were among the committees appointed.
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New Mexico
Liberty Party
Chaves County Court House
Green P. Patterson
Roswell
Edgar H. Johnson
Hagerman
Tatum
Patterson
Green B. Patterson
J. C. Whisenant
Marion P
Duke City Women to Greet Roosevelt
A committee of Albuquerque women was appointed to greet Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt and his party on their visit next week. The group is led by Mrs. Margaret Lane and includes members such as Mrs. Howard Raper Mrs. Gillette Cornish and Miss Erna Fergusson among others.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Margaret Lane
Albuquerque Women’s
Roosevelt-Garner
Howard Raper
Gillette Cornish
Florence Peyas Johnson
Sam Pellock
Erna Fergusson
Seledad Chacon
L. G. Rice
Arthur Baker
Robbers at Nara Visa Bank Identified, Suspects Sought
Three men who robbed the Nara Visa First National Bank of 1600 dollars near Roy New Mexico have been identified by Sheriff Ira Allen. Posse teams scoured hills between Roy and Mosquero as authorities pursued leads while a suspect arrested at Nara Visa was questioned and likely uninvolved. Fingerprint experts aided the investigation as District Attorney J C Compton reviewed the case.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Nara Visa First National Bank
Roy, N. M
Ira Allen
Roy
Mosquero
Nara
Allen
Nara Visca
Clovis
J. C. Compton
Hollenthoner Will Contest Near Trial Tomorrow
The Roswell will contest of John Hollenthener moves toward trial as deposition from Karl Hollenthener of Jugoslavia is to be read tomorrow. Five siblings challenge the will claiming mental incapacity undue influence and misrepresentation of facts about the estate valued at 25000 dollars. Attorneys Reese and Gessert lead the contestants and administrator respectively. The case began August 15 and was postponed for the deposition.
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John Hollenthorner
Roswell
Lake J. Frazier
Karl Hollenthoner
Jugo Slavia
John Hollenthener
George L. Reese Sr
Edward C. Gessert
Hervey, Dow, Hill and Hinkle
Karl
Tropical Storm Set Course Shift Toward Louisiana Coast
Houston reports the Gulf storm which earlier threatened the upper Texas coast has shifted toward the Louisiana coast. Chief meteorologist L H Daingerfield said there is no longer cause for concern in this section.
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Houston
Texas
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
L. H. Daingerfield
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North Roswell
E. A. Cahcon
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Herman Crile
C. O. Askren
South Roswell
W. J. Wilson
L. O. Fullen
W. J. Beatty
H. R. Andrew
Sidney Prager
East Grand Plains
Will Banchard
H. L. Gifford
Dexter
Isaac Wortman
M. Y. Monical
R. CC. Reid
S. W. Smith
Jack Cassabone
Tom McKinstry
Karl Stive
Howard Russell
Lake Arthur
Will Walton
A. V. Flowers
J. FE. Gromo
FE. C. Laita
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Caprock
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Glen Stevenson
Precinct 14
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Jess Corn
Bey
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