Mexico Reaffirms No Confiscation Under Petroleum Law
The Department of Commerce statement says Mexico will not confiscate properties of companies that accept the new petroleum law. It accuses rebellious firms of trying to spark international conflict and unemployment by reducing operations in the oil zone. The government notes most firms complied, but a small group remains opposed and may seek amparo or injunctions while the law’s status is decided.
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Mexico City
Department of Commerce, Industry and Labor
Mexico
Supreme Court
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Eatly
Pit
Old Mexico
New York
St. Louis
Santa Fe
Acoma
Marines Sail for Orient on Reserve Duty from San Diego
The Fourth Regiment of Marines, about 1,200 officers and men with prior combat in France Nicaragua and the Philippines, is ordered from San Diego to depart for the Orient, expected to be at sea before noon Saturday.
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San Diego
Orient
France
Nicaragua
Phillippines
High Seas
Chaumont
Navy
Acre
Sapi Francisco
Har Origah
Marine Mae
Far East
China
Atlantic
Fisher cartoonist Matt Now subject of divorce trial
New York AP report traces Bud Fisher married at sea to Dariel E. Kelley in a separation case. Fisher's attorney questions witnesses abroad. Judge Tierney orders trial to proceed. Mrs Fisher seeks alimony and expenses amid cruelty claims. Fisher accused of beating and neglect. The case notes Fisher’s income and the sea wedding amid naval orders and movement of troops nearby.
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New York
Bud Fisher
Dariel E. Kelley
Fisher
Charles H. Tuttle
Jeff
Supreme Court
Tiérney
Riverside Drive
Europe
Leviathian
Courttess
Paris
Justice Tierney
White River floods submerge vast Woodruff County area
In Woodruff County near Blytheville floodwaters from the White River forced 1500 people to seek food and shelter at refugee sites in Cotton Plant. More than 100000 acres were flooded with damaged crops and livestock. Harold Summers, 22, drowned near Blytheville. his body was recovered.
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Little Rock
Ark
Woodruff County
Here
White River
Harold Summers
Blytheville
Cotton Plant
Arkansas National Guard
Red Cross
Southern Pacific Walkout Imminent
In San Francisco on Feb 1 AP reports a strike threat that could halt the Southern Pacific system from El Paso to Portland and Ogden to San Francisco. Signalmen and company, after two months of dispute, seek 15 cents an hour raises while the railroad cites strained revenues. An arbitration board of representatives from the company public and signalmen will make a final decision.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Hi Paso
Portland
Ogden
Bones Of Hassell Victims Found In Whittier Cellar
In Whittier California police unearthed four sets of human bones beneath a former Hassell home, confirming his 1910 confession to killing a wife and eight stepchildren. The remains likely include Mrs Marie Vogel and her three adopted children, vanished in 1917, with the murders tied to Hassell's wartime killings and burial beneath the house as he described.
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Whittier
Cal
George J. Hassell
Texas
Hassell
Marie Vogel
Pittsburgh
United States
Thighbone
R. B. Way
Knicker Girl Granted Admission to Port Fulton School
Virginia Allen, a 10-year-old girl barred for wearing knickerbockers, was ordered admitted today by Circuit Judge Kopp pending a final hearing on February 8. The restraining order blocks the school authorities from denying her entry.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Virginia Allen
Port Fulton
Kopp
New Mexico Name Change Debate Divided Over Spanish Heritage
Albuquerque Advertising Relab urges a Spanish name for New Mexico arguing to honor history and attract tourism. Opponents cite risk of confusion with Old Mexico and prefer retaining ties to Acoma and local heritage.
Browning-Separation Suit Against Frances Heenan Heard
Edward West Browning and Frances Heenan, married six months, face a separation battle in White Plains Supreme Court. Justice Seeger will decide if a decree is granted after hearings and briefs, with Browning denying cruelty and witnesses testifying to outward happiness.
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White Plains
N. Y
Edward West Browning
Frances ‘Peaches
Heenan
Supreme Court
Seeger
Browning
Justice Seeger
Chicago
Evanston
Ill
New York
Cro
Jin
Staten Island
Mgr. Mack
Browning Counsel
Wyoming May Cut Divorce Law Limit
Wyoming House gave first reading to a bill to reduce residency for divorce from six to four months. The measure, recommended for passage, would not change grounds for divorce. House vote to pass the bill was 37 to 1.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Wyoming
Nevada
House
Time and energy directed will win car bets
A campaign pitch urges voters to mobilize twelve friends to subscribe to Winslow Daily Mail for two years to deliver 168 000 regular votes and 330 000 extra votes, totaling 518 000 votes toward winning a Buick Sedan worth 1495. The appeal asks candidates to rally supporters to contribute subscriptions as a showing of effort.
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Winslow Daily Mail
Nine Days Left in First Period Wins Campaign
Time is the most precious commodity and prompt action wins in the Winslow Daily Mail Everybody Wins prize campaign. Indecision or delay harms results as the real busy person makes the most of spare time and pursues desirable awards. Continent on Page 2.
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Winslow Daily Mail
Four Soldiers Die as Guard Goes Insane on Train
Four soldiers were killed and two wounded when a fellow guard on a Laredo to Mexico City train suddenly opened fire near Gomez Farias Chihuahua. The deranged guard seized rifles and fired promiscuously before being subdued. no passengers were hurt though foreign and Mexican travelers were frightened by the incident.
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Mexico City
Laredo
Gomez Farias
Chihuhua
Attck
Two Dead Four Ill of Ptomaine Poisoning in California
Westmoreland California reports two children dead and four others in a hospital at El Centro after a ptomaine poisoning outbreak diagnosed by physicians as contracted by two families simultaneously.
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Westmoreland
Cal
el Centro
Fire saves 200 patients as University of Michigan hospital partly burnt
At the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor a blaze damaged the old hospital but 200 convalescent patients were moved to a new facility. Firefighters and volunteers aided the evacuation as the wooden structure burned rapidly yet all patients were rescued safely.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
University
Tapid
Capital Bootleggers Just Send In Cards
Rep. Johnson of Kentucky denounced supporters of the treasury medicinal whisky bill in the House, saying bootleggers sent cards to members and bragged when aided by influential friends. He argued the bill would empower a subsidized corporation to distribute liquor as dispensive medicine, undermining prohibition.
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Washington
Johnson
Kentucky
Treasury
Weather outlook for Arizona midweek with steady temps
The forecast calls for fair skies in Arizona on Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change. Courtesy HW J Fouts Santa Fe Weather Observer reports steady high and low temperatures.
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Arizona
HW. J. Fouts
Santa Fe Weather Observer
Coolidge Charts Precautionary Move on Marines
Washington reports 1200 Marines at San Diego will head to Asiatic stations aboard the Chaumont as a precautionary measure near China. The evacuation of Shanghai remains unlikely, with protection and possible transport readiness. President Coolidge hopes for pact talks while keeping negotiations discreet pending concrete advances. Borah discussed the Chinese situation with the White House but details are unnamed.
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Coolidge
Washington
San _ Diego
Cal
China
Fom
Shanghai
Thurdddy
Chaumont
Guam
Manings
Manila
Uge
Williams
Orient
White House
Chairman Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Chinese religious icons destroyed in nationalist cleanup
Chinese idols dating from ancient times and tablets honoring ancestral worship are being destroyed as part of a nationalist anti religious campaign in China. Dr N Bercolle a Presbyterian missionary on Hainan Island says the drive targets religious symbols similar to those in Viet Nam Russia. Continued on Page 9.
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New York
China
Viet
Russia
N. Bercolle
Hainan
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