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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1920
Page
6
A fragmentary 1849 poem by Edward D Baker, sent to John W. Forney and published in the Philadelphia Press, contemplates waves as a traveler, a wanderer, and a life seeking a distant land. The speaker likens themselves to a wave on a stormy sea and laments pursuit of an unattainable shore.
Senators and industrial legislators denounce overall clubs as a fad and urge sticking to old clothes despite 35,000 gear employes threatening action. Goodyearite workers voice concern as a rare political moment questions fashion in the workplace.
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company sold preferred stock to employees with women showing higher subscription rates than men. Nearly every female subscriber bought about 400 dollars of stock while men averaged less. The company now has over 21,000 employee stockholders, holding more than 10.8 million dollars in stock among 60,000 workers. previous sale enrolled 7,500 subscribers for 3.46 million.
State tax commission reports a total taxable property value of 87 751 629 for 1919, a net increase of 2 056 837 from 1918. Sixteen counties rise by 10 473 308, while thirteen counties fall by 7 616 020. Grant county leads gains at 3 705 338 and Bernalillo remains the third largest valuation at 29 976 284, with several counties showing significant increases and declines amid drought impacts on cattle and sheep counties.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a complaint or incident involving a man and two girls in Youngstown. The text references shifting actions and implied pay or wages of about 30 a week, but the context remains unclear and incomplete.
The Albuquerque Herald argues about law enforcement in Bernalillo county in 1920 noting earlier tolerances of gambling and disorderly houses. It cites a sheriff’s actions or inaction and recalls a late night raid with eleven presumptive vice locations tied up, raising concern for youth access to unregulated vice.
The Santa Fe federal court ruled the indictment against Col. John M. Albright invalid, finding the March 19 1920 New Mexico State Republican editorial about Gallup Mayor A T Hannett was not on the outside cover of the paper. Trial then opened in Albuquerque on the same charge of a newspaper attack against Hannett.
A playful Notre Dame joke about engagements and happiness circulates among students, reflecting campus humor. The fragment suggests lighthearted banter without a clear event or outcome.
A remark attributes a plan to Mr Wilson to make it safe for a Democrat to travel anywhere, expressing skepticism about the motive and context.
A teacher notes Wolfe’s remark about a battle phrase linked to a historic confrontation. The reference mentions a “vicar” and a last battle, with a Boston context implied in the transcription. Further context remains unclear from the fragment.
Congress welcomed Goodyear Industrial Assembly legislators from Akron led by Senator N. W. Woodward and Representative Floyd Hall. The group, elected from among 35 000 Goodyear employees, aims to study parliamentary procedure to bring insights back to Akron. They require members to be 18 and U S citizens with six months of service. Also notes a Latin inscription tomb in San Salvador and a brief history of diamond sources from India to Brazil and South Africa.
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