Gallup Democrats face backlash over vindictive policy pledge
Local Gallup observers report the new Democratic town board, aided by some Republicans, promised governance for all yet issued threats of harsh reprisals against perceived foes. Critics say the plan backfired, sowing distrust as bond sales drew public condemnation and meetings occurred behind curtained windows.
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Gallup Democrats
New Town Board
Gallup
New’ “Mexico
Democrat Party
Brough
Democrat
Navajo man admits wool theft and larceny charges
Begle a Navajo youth bound over to the grand jury for stealing a 200 pound sack of wool from George Sargpson's warehouse. The wool allegedly moved to Lew Myers and was claimed by Sampson. Meyers filed grand larceny against Rogie and the Indian.
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Mere Begle
Grand J Jury
George Sargpson
Lew Myers
Sampson
Meyers
Rogie
Palmer Ketner Jr Receives Marine Commission
In Gallup region news, Palmer Ketner Jr and Ralph, both natives educated there, report promotions in the marine corps. Ketner’s son Jalmér, in France, earned a second lieutenant commission after distinguished service. Ralph, in Texas, has become a corporal. Communities discuss farmers association on Zuni Mountains at Page to improve marketing and potato treatment.
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Palmer Ketner
Jalmér. Jr
France
Marine Corps
Ketner
Ralph
Texas
Gallup
Zuni
Page
Herman’ Berger
John Radogovitch
N. A. Ross
Herman Berger
John Bolak
Joe Taskey
John Radosovitch
Pete Radosovitch
George . Ligutsky
George
Bolak
John Polish
L. R. Sanchez
Placido Castillo
Andrew Schmaltz
Leo Schmalttz
County
Taylor
Oil strike near Aztec sparks Gallup rush to land
Reported flow of 25 to 50 barrels per day at Mesa Verde Oil company well near Aztec in San Juan County draws crowds from Gallup. G S Willhoit notes depth 800 feet with encouragement to drill deeper. Gas flow blows off casing top. land rush east of Gallup as Oklahoma parties lease county lands. A baby girl Lynette Eloise born Aug for A E Newcomb of Crozier at St Mary's Hospital. mother and child reported well.
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Mesa Verde Oil Company
Aztec
San Juan County
Gallup
G. S. Willhoit
Palatine Base
Oklahoma
A. E. Newcomb
Crozier
Lynette Eloise
St.Mary's Hospital
Gallup Boy Volunteer Dies in England during War
Word arrives of Péter Delaurente son of Mr and Mrs Delaurenti of Heaton who died July 24 in England after being treated in a London hospital following illness while in the United States Army aerial service in France. He enlisted about a year ago using the name Catti and was 17 turning 18. The remains will be interred in England. His Italian parents came from Pratiglione Canavesi.
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Péter Delaurente
United States ‘Army
France
London
England
Delaurenti
Pratiglione Canavesi
Italy
Morello Brothers
Peter Delaurenti
Coal priorities curb enlistment and fuel controls spread
The article reports wartime measures limiting coal mining recruitment to protect supply, ordering officers to stop enlisting, and strict checks on applicants with coal ties. It notes production falls 12 percent below government targets, with 9000000 net tons short, and fuel authorities restricting domestic coal sales where wood is plentiful.
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Loreoak
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N.M
Hoover
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Golino
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