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ather Forecast ALBD MNAJL GOOD MORNING President ufi no political ipetchei on tonr next month; evidently, he won't enjoy the trip. MEXICO: Partly cloudy ay and Friday; warmer rtion Thursday. Tartly cloudy ly and Friday; little In temperature. 56th Year JXV r' Monln, Thursday Morning, May 28, 1936. Entered Meaal ilm eutur, A)bQDrqne M.

M. aait file ander eel ef Contrast ists SCENTS IN ALBUQUERQUE rin Cnli (la twain RISON CAMP HEAD AND WIFE SLAIN BY CONVICT ISE PROBERS Bosq ue Project Declared LIFE TERMER ASK CONGRESS TO INVESTIGATE COL. TURNER WILL REFUEL HERE ON SPEED HOP EAST BEANS SCATTER OVER STREET AS TRUCK OVERTURNS CITING OF Unsuccessful by Tugwell Resettlement Head Tells Senate Committee Ten Rural Enterprises Won't Liquidate Themselves KILLS COUPLE IN ESCAPING TOWNSEND LOS ANGELES, May 7 UP) Colonel Roscoe Turner announced Wednesday night he would take off Thursday morning at 3:30 a. m. in an attempt to establish an airplane speed record between L6s Angeles and Providence, R.

I. Colonel Turner said he had been advised that weather conditions I Vote of Committee BITTER FIGHT IS STIRRED UP BY ROOSEVELT Hopes for Adjournment by June 6 Dimmed by Demand for More Cash SHOWDOWN IMPENDING Insistence for Higher Rate on Corporation Gain Arouses Some Senators Captain Shot Twice With' BLACKLEGION Dickstein of New York Asks to Inquire Into Affairs of Secret Cults G-MEN'S AID SOUGHT 3 Contempt Ac- Pinto beans scattered far and wida at East Central and Cornell Avenuei about p. m. Wednesday, when an Inbound truck from E-tancla Valley, hit a tree and overturned. Frank Lopez, 82a North Nineteenth Street, driver for Dlno'a store on North First Street, waa taken to the Women's and Children's Hospital by ambulance.

He was released after treatment for cuts. Lopes, coins; west on Central, was attempting to make a right turn Into Cornell. He told police Own Rifle; Woman Is Murdered in Bath Tub is for Bolting Hearing would ba unfavorable for the flight, WASHINGTON, May 27 UP) Rexford O. Tugwell, resettlement administrator, termed Bosque farme In New Mexico and nine other rural resettlement projects "financially unsuccessful," It was made known Wednesday night. Tugwell' statement wai made in committee hearing on the now relief bill.

The projects also Included the Arthurdale, W. settlement In which Mrs. Franklin I). Roosevelt was Interested; Jersey DEFY IS HURLED DESPERADO TAKES CAR gia; Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Woodlake, Texas. The group, selected from 95 resettlement projects approved or under way, were described to the Senate Appropriations Committee by Tugwell as "financially unsuccessful from the point of view of costa and the possibility of self liquidation." The Resettlement Administration added however that "the Interests of homesteaders are being guarded by enlargement of the agricultural enterprise, the inducement of enterprises to establish themselves at the site and furnish employment, the formation of cooperatives for local processing of farm products and In like ways." Membership Will Flees to Hilly, Sparsely but that it was necessary that he leave.

He Is scheduled to attend the opening of a municipal airport at Providence. He plana to follow the course of TWA transport planes over Albuquerque, N. Wichita and Indianapolis. Although he passes over New York, Colonel Turner declared he would make no attempt to break the Los Angeles-New York record which Howard Hughes, sportsman-aviator, took away from him. ie Whether to Turn Detroit Prosecutor Asks Justice Agents, Says 15 States Affected by Order hi truck waa top-heavy, and that he fought for control as It be es Over to Courts Settled Region Near Border of Louisiana BATON ROUGE, May 27 UPi gan tipping.

It went over the curb Into University park land, and Homestead, New Jersey; Tygart Valley, West Virginia; Red House, West Virginia; Piedmont Homesteads, Georgia; Wolf Creek, Geor KINGTON, May 17 UP) In while upsetting, broke off a small tree. Some of the bean sacks broke. The captain of a Louisiana penitentiary prison camp was shot and Washington, May 27 vo President P.oosevcK's demand that the revenue yield of the tax bill be boosted threw the Senate Finance committee Into such hitter dissension and confusion Wednesday that some Senate leaders abandoned plans for a June 6 adjourn killed Wednesday night and hi BILL GIVES PWA ABSENTEE VOTE FIRE TERMED wife either shot or bludgeoned to) of a new and sharply challenge, a house investl-commlttee Wednesday reeled formally that Dr. F. E.

and two of his aides be or contempt and that the turned over to the U. S. attorney. if turned over to the courts. death In a bloody double killing1 blamed on an escaping; convict.

ment. LAW DOOMED INCENDIARY NEARLY BILLION DETROIT, May 2T OP) A congressional Investigation to "blow the ltd oft" the Black Legion and kindred organizations loomel Wednesday as additional Indications of the widespread ramlflcatt ins of the secret terrorist society reached Investigators. The demand for congressional action was made by Rep Dickstein N. almost at the moment Prosecutor Duncan C. McCrei telegraphed Atty.

Gen. Cummlnga an appeal for assistance from the Department of Justice In hli Investigation. Dickstein Introduced a resolution In the House asking appoint One Democratic ehlcftain, asked about chances of winding up a Colonel Roscoe Turner will Btop here to refuel, Frank Speakman, Albuquerque Airport manager, was advised Wednesday night. Turner expected to land at TWA airfield about 7 a. m.

and asked Bpeakman to be there to service his Wedell-Wllllams custom-built plane. STATE FAIR PLANT BEGUN week from Saturday, said: "You can kiss that goodbye." Constitutional Change Held Broken Fruit Jar, Smell of Distillate Found Necessary SANTA FE, May 2T W) The lm Majority Leader Hobinson of Arkansas, In contrast, said he was not "going to concede we are not going to get through," but added it all depended on the tax bill. Mitiuduwn I-rfwuiis A showdown scrap over a presidential Insistence that additional It appeared unlikely that vould be taken until next Mstrlct Attorney Leslie C. said he saw "no chance at the proceedings to start at 'm of court, which ends resolution urging contempt igainst the old age pension and two of his aides the lnton Wunder of New York hn B. Klefer of Chicago possibility of enacting a valid ab ment of a committee of seven to Investigate tlus Black Legion, "the Black Shirts," "the Christian Par- What officers termed an attempt at arson was being investigated by firemen and sheriff's deputies Thursday as the result of a fire sentee vote law under the present R.

L. Hlmes, penitentiary general manager, said Capt. N. J. Hlmel was shot and killed by Wilfred Llndsly, 13, serving a life sentence for slaying In Baton Rouge three years ago, and that Llndsly then Invaded a bathroom and.

either shot or bludgeoned Mrs. Hlmel to death In a tub. Tub Smeared With Blood Hlmes said the tub In which Mrs. Hlmel was killed was heavily smeared with blood and that It could not be determined Immediately whether she was shot or beaten. The killings occurred shortly after dark at Camp of the prison farm at Angola, 60 miles north of hers.

New Mexico Constitution and In view of the Supreme Court's rea Gi i nil" lne a. ljegion 01 OUnd Broken at rubllCi York," and "the Robert Edward In a vacant 4-room frame house sonlng In throwing out the 1933 Relief Measure Continues WPA Setup WASHINGTON, May (TV-An appropriation bill that would give President Roosevelt direct control of next year's $1,425,000,000 relief fund, and authorize a new Public Works program approaching a billion dollars Wednesday, was reported to the Senate, and set for debate Thursday. The relief Items were carried In a $2,363,000,000 deficiency appropriation bill, which Included also huge funds for the Social Security Board and other Federal agencies. Senate leaders forecast the bill would he passed by the end of the F.dmondson organization of New at 215 East Trumbull Avenue short Ceremonies statute was pointed out by the at ed six to two. six days after after Wednesday.

York." 15 States Affected torney general's office Wednesday, nd threw the committee Assistant Attorney General The fire was in the residence in Beginnlng of a new era of In his request for Department of Justice aid, McCrea said he has Qulncy D. Adams told Assistant District Attorney David W. Car-mody of Santa Fe that "whatever received letters from officers or In dividuals In "from 15 to IS states law might be passed by the Legis revenue be provided by higher1 taxes on undistributed corporation profits became certain when the committee agreed to vote Thursday on approval of Its own compromjse tax plan. A motion for the vote by Senator George Ga. was pending as the committee broke up late Wednesday In deep-set disagreement.

Members generally agreed that the whole fight was back where It began as a result of Tuesday night's White House conference attended by the President, committee Democrats, Secretary Morgenthau and Herman Ollphant, Treasury general counsel. Higher CorMratlon Tax Administration senators were which little Natalie Joyce Foe, 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Toe, died In a fire last Oct.

Damage to the house was confined to a pile of flooring in the basement, found burning in two places when two pumping truck crews under Chief Art Westerfeld arrived. An odor resembling naptha or distillate prevailed about the fires and an empty and broken fruit jar lay nearby. Chief Westerfeld reported. Deputies Frank Mann and Ed Summers wero notified and began an Immediate Investigation. The house was being remodeled.

relating crimes attributed to the Black Legion. Some of these Involved kidnaplngs in which state lines were crossed "for murder or intimidation." McCrea said. McCrea did not name the states, but said he had received letters from Chicago and New York indicating the existence of the outlawed brotherhood In both cities. Dickstein said he had Information that the activities of the Black Legion centered In Michigan, Ohio, Colorado, Pennsylvania and to some extent In New York. Dictator Aim Studied Rumors of Black Legion aapha- lature would naturally provide for votes being cast outside of the precinct or by someone within the precinct other than the person offering to vote." That was on of the grounds upon which the Supreme Court based the unconstitutionality of the 1933 absent voter's law and, as It also exists In the 1927 law, Adams said, "it la my opinion that the 1927 absentee ballot law is also unconstitutional." Attorney General Frank H.

Pat-ton previously had held the 1927 ademonium when he walked a hearing with a flat re- testify and an would not return unless arrest. louse Vote Thursday man Mo.) said the ed resolution probably be submitted to the House ay. Its privileged status give it preference over all natters and Insure immedl-sMeratlon. Tolan and Cal voted against the Pt citation. Bell and Reps.

1111. CJnvnean IV. N. dllster (It, (hi.i, miter 1 and Hoffman Mich.) or It. nan was ti nderstood to be member who voted to hail vnsend before the bar of the for trial instead of trans-the to a federal represented as holding out for higher surtaxes on undistributed state-mlndedness In New Mexico, was seen Wednesday as ground was broken with fitting ceremony for the State Fair plant here, A hundred WPA workers at once began excavating for water lines, and prepare for adobe-making.

Turning the first shovel, Governor Clyde Tlrgley declared In an extemporaneous epeech, "This Is for the benefit of all New Mexico, and I want every city and county In tha state to participated In the Fair when it begins In 1937." The second to ply the ceremonial shovel was Col. Nathan Salmon of Santa Fe, member of the State Fair Commission. Chairman Frank Shuff lebarger presided. Commissioner Coe Howard of Portales. was unable to be present.

Shufflebarger, who led efforts against serious obstacles In the past tw0 years, praised the Works Progress Administration for providing funds, and thanked his fellow commissioners for their work. City Chairman Charles Lembke corporation Income as desired by the Chief Executive. The commit week, leaving the tax bill as the only major obstacle to adjournment. A longer battle was foreshadowed, however, by a possible Administration move to add qualified authorizations for the Passa-maouoddy tide harnessing project In Maine, and the Fio'rida ship canal. As the long disputed bill emerged from committee, the transcript of the hearings was made public, disclosing that Harry L.

Hopkins had flatly dented charges of politics In relief and conceded the advisability of paying the "prevailing wage" to Works Progress Admln-lt ration emploes. This drew from Chairman Glass Va.) of the committee a protest that lie had been led by the Administration to head the bitter fight In the Senate last year against paying the prevailing wage. tee bill now calls for a flat 7 per cent levy. Hons to a dictatorship enforced by law became In full force following scourge and knife were under ecru- the Supreme Court's action and ex-tiny in some of the states named, pressed opinion the earlier law also and In Michigan Atty. Gen.

David would b6 voided If involved. H. Crowley asked that a grand' The convict made his way Into a hilly, sparsely populated country surrounding the farm, and a search was Immediately organized. SliooM Captain Twice The penitentiary head said Llndsly, cook at the home of the Hlmels. seized a high powered rifle and a.

pistol belonging to the captain. He then shot Hlmel twice, Hlmes said; once In the neck and again In the body. After the shootings ths manager said Llndsly ran out of the house, commandeered an automobile and. taking another prisoner with him, dashed through the fields of the penal farm toward ths Tunics, hills. Abandons Automobile When he reached ths hills.

Himes said, the convict was unable to proceed farther with ths car and abandoned it The other convict, whose name prison authorities did not reveal, returned at once, apparently not wishing to escape. The penal farm dogs were, brought Into use without delay and their noses were depended upon to pick up ths fugitive's scent Guards and all available men were collected to serve ss posse, and It was thought the fleeing prisoner might attempt to work hi STATE BAPTIST jury be called to conduct a statewide Investigation of the secret so-j clety. I Twelve of the 1J men charged 1 ourts 1 1 Handle Cum? Conservatives who rebelled before at larger rates on undistributed earnings were said to have revolted again. They had consented to the 7 per cent levy only on an understanding that the committee would stick by it. Several said Wednesday they would go back to a lower rate if any attempt were made to Jack up the 7 per cent.

The group at one time commanded a 12 to margin of votes in derision to turn the case the courts was in line with ressed preference of Seak- MEETING HERE II is and other leaders ared a House trial would I and other city officials were pres here with the "ritual execution" of Charles A. Poole were brought In Irons Into Common Picas Court Wednesday for examination, but the hearing was adjourned after three witnesses had told of identifying the body of the 32-year-old WPA worker who "knew too much" about the Black Legion. iz the concerted drive for U. S. TREASURY TO BORROW ONE BILLION MORE WASHINGTON.

May 27 UP) Eclipsing all peace time Issues. Secretary Morcnthau next Monday will float an offering of t2.05n.nnn.-'.'00 of Government securities, Including to build up his present cash balance. The transaction will cover maturing nhllgmlons of 11,050,000,1100 through a refunding operation and fortify the Treasury's balance which now stands at t2, 357.000,000 with new ca-h to meet all needs, iuciuding the soldiers' bonus. The billion-dollar cash borrowing, together with the weekly borrowing of i through the sale, of Treasury bills was expected the committee. Training Union Convention djournment cr es.

causes were lifted In the Sees licport Thursday Despite the fact that the strife- ent, as were Lea Rowland, WPA state administrator, and Dee Don-nell. WPA district director. Civic lenders introduced weie Max Nordhaus, Arthur Prager, President Oscar Love of the shattered committee gave Indica tion of becoming entangled in an June 3, 4 and 5 The New Mexico Baptist Union will hold Its annual convention In Albuquerque on Thursday and Friday of next Contlnurd On Tare Twe joddard Honor Graduate at Cruces and Chamber of Commerce, George Breece. other prolonged controversy, Acting Chairman King, Utah' said it might report out a bill Thursday. MAVR0GENIS ACCUSED OF URGING WORKERS TO FLOOD TERERRO LAS VEGAS, May 27 OP) The way northward into Mississippi.

ICRCCES, 27 Hugh The Angola penal farm Is situated. ADVISORY BOARDS OF GRAZING DISTRICT NO. 2 OPEN 2-DAY MEETING The two advisory boards recently elected for the Northwestern New Mexico Glazing District, No. 2. will hold their first meetings this week, the regional office of the Division of Grazing an-nou need.

The tioard for District 2-B, covering 'Valencia County and parts of Catron and Socorro Counties, will hold an executive session all day Thursday at Magdalena. The board for District 2-A. covering McKinley and San Juan Counties, and parts of liernalillo, Sandoval and Kio Arriba Counties, will hold an executive session here LONG AND SHORT HAUL BILL DOOMED on the Louisiana-Mississippi bound Most of his colleagues said they thought his statement too optimistic. King intimated that If a bill were agreed to it would be mure on. dean of enejneerinc at lexieo Ftate College, deliv-he commencement address 75 uraduating students of state rested Its case against H.

M. ary. Camp abuts on ths Missis to tide the Government over un- AT PRESENT SESSION lata Wednesday after sippi River front. It was at about in lino with the committee measure tho next quarterly financing Cruces Union High School Mil fj.pj nion'wri, it-Milieu ui nLurin)iia lu WASHINGTON, May 27 UP) late, Sept. 15.

iioou me American aietais com the same spot where a bloody break of convicts In 1928 resulted lesday nllit. Goddard, valedictorian, wft than the plan advanced at the White House Tuesday night. (The committee plan, which was week, with a large attendance expected. P. V.

Thorson of Ros-well, formerly of Albuquerque, will be convention chairman. The convention theme will be "Faith Is the Victory." There will be general sessions, and eleven separate conferences. A speakers' contest for young people, on the convention theme, will be a feature. B. B.

McKInney, In charge of muslo for the Southern Baptist Convention Sunday School Board, Nashville, will direct singing and other convention work. In the killing of six prisoners. Pettengill bill to repeal the long and short haul clause of the Interstate commerce act Wednesday apparently Joined the li-, of bills to be pany mine at Tererro during the recent strike there. Mavrogenls, described by the honor graduate, and four ollege scholarships, donated Cruces t.u-lness firms, were led to Natalie Romero, LAMB HEARINGS Tyrant of Wrangel Island Shot to Death MOSCOW, May 27 t.T) K. B.

Semencliuk, "tyrant" of Wrangel Jettisoned ill Congress' race for! prosecution as a leader of the walkout, Is charged with unlawful as- adjournment. Chulrman Wheeler Mont.) sembly, attempting to destroy prop- Friday at. the Division of Grazing i Graham. Sylvia Hriokcr fred Hand. It.

was the largest ting class In the school's FRIDAY ON BRIBERY, PERJURY CHARGES SANTA FE, May 27 VP) Prelim- Island, convicted of leading a reign office In the Hoscnwald building. Chairmen are to be appointed fi.tr each board, information will be of the Senate Interstate Commerce erty and attempting, to Inerfere Committee said there was "no wit the mine's pumping system, chance." of Its enactment at this) Theodore Rwlnk, Virgil Thomp-sesslon. son and Clarence Gable, pumpmen, The repealer would allow rail- told the jury they were in the roads to charge a lower rate for a mine when the strike was called lnary hearing for J. D. Lamb, state Others who will participate In the program are W.

A. Harrell, B. T. corporation commissioner arrested received about board duties, ararngements will be started making recommendations rango allotments. official, Nashville; K.

K. Lee, reopened only out of consideration of the Roosevelt suggestions, would put a flat 18 per cent tax on corporation income, a 7 per cent levy on undistributed earnings, and subject dividends to the normal 4 per cent income tax.) Wednesday tho Treasury submitted to the committee an estimate the new Administration corporate tax scheme would produce in revenue and that another similar one would bring In OUO. Two Plans Adnnrel The first would; ltepeal the present capital stock and excess profits taxes, retain the existing 12 1-2 to I per cent corporation Incume taxes, and put un by State police on a warrant for perjury, will be conducted In of terror, was shot to death Wednesday night. His chief lieutenant. S.

P. Sart-s( ff, also paid with his life for the killing of Dr. W. Wtilfson, member of a Soviet scientific expedition which visited the polar station. official announcement tersely said: "The sentence of the supreme court has licen carried out." rod District Court Friday morning at flelil secretary of the Sunday School Board, Nashville; Mrs.

Agnes Holmes, maker of tho B. T. ay 10 o'clock. and said that "someone" telephoned them to shut down the pumps and come out, because they "wanted the mine to fill up with water so they could win the strike." Defense counsel, In cross-exam At the same time hearing will ba 'Clstered U. S.

Patent Offloe IT. lesson quarterly, Nashville; held on counts against the commissioner churging bribery and em P. Kdmunds, secretary of the long haul than for a short one over the same route in the same direction. Wheeler, whosn corcniittee Is In charge of the legislation, said, "There is much sentiment against the bill bt-th in the committee and In the Semite as a whole that I see no chance of Ps passage at this session, liesides there Arkansas B. and S.

8. Bus bezzlement, on which he was ar ination, sought to show there was sell, secretary of the Arizona B. rested May 15. he Rig Ithiik I.cglirti. lore and Belter Rubies.

I (I V. nt 1 p. i incise Mr. I check. T.

U. no violence at the mine during the walkout. Woman Talks Court Out of Traffic Fine Acting as her own attorney in defense of a charge of Ignoring a red signal at First and Central, Mrs. J. K.

Averitt won a discharge Wednesday alter confusing three policemen and convincing Police Magistrate J. J. Payne she was guiltless. Visitors will be given room and Announcement was made Wednesday morning of his arrest on the perjury charge, the warrant being sworn to by B. L.

McFarland breakfast by Albuquerque hosts. rates are more than 3'. witnesses against I It ho bav" yet to be heard." Santa Fe Net Profit ARTHUR BRISBANE distributed earnings under graduated between 2i and 4 cent. of Albuquerque. Lamb Immediate Queen Mary to America Declines in April The second would retain capital After Giant Send Off Widow Gets $153 for Death of Her Husband took and exuers profits levies and Perkins Pleads Guilty To Theft of an Auto Edgar Pel kins, former kitchen helper, pleaded guilty to theft of an automobile, when arraigned before Justice G.

M. Wagoner Wednesday. Hond was fixed at t'-jOl) pending action of I isl rid Court. Perkins was returned lat week from Not Springs, where he fled nrter allegedly kidnaping Chavez, taxi driver, and stealing the car, later abandoned near Va ughn. he comely young matron as- i Mm present corporate income, rates and graduate surtaxes on undistrib ABOARD THE R.

S. QUEEN MAltY, May 27 fO The stately liner Queen Mary steamed westward Wednesday night on her mai ayrtglit IMS, King Features ate. Inc. International Copyright) "ritual" of the murderous society called the "lilack contains some old "know-features. The candidate mission must be willing to murder, to "proceed against Jews and Negroes," he "native born, Protestant, and Gentile." uted corporate earnings between 15 tounded the court room with her flow of oratory and logic In her effort to convince the court that citing officers were mistaken, and that she went through the light oil a caution signal.

KUANCISCO, May 27 (') Tho Santa Fe Hallway showed a decrease in net operating profit for April this year, compared with tiie l'JitS month. Net from operations declined to $732,135 from Jsla.jjt. The decline whs contingent on increased operating ex-penses, which rose to 10, 055. 000 from (9.1 SI, 778, and tax acruals, den voyage to the United States. With a convoy of planes circling overhead and her path Jammed ly made $i00 bond.

The perjury charge, the complaint showed. Is based on a reimbursement voucher Lamb made In connection with a trip to Los Angeles In Junuary. 1934. Ex-Senator Brookhart's Grandson Killed by Auto WASHINGTON, May 27 UP) Darting in front of an automobile, William W. Brook hart, 3-year-old grandson of former Senator Brook, hart of Iowa, was killed late Wednesday.

The child, son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith W. Brookhart pulled away from his mother and suddenly ran Into the street. with hundreds of other ships-small by comparison to the gigan Aurora Chavez Ga rem.

widow of Polo ncia, highway iooi-er i-tally crushed last Saturday wIkmi he fell under a truck ar the highway' const ruction camp of George W. Orr Construction Company, near Karton, ncc. pied a judgment lu District Court ednesday of rash and pajnont of in medical and funeral Sho bad filed suit against Orr of Til Paso under the slate workmen's compensation law. which Increase to 11,137,386 from "Black Legion," which proh- tic pride of Great Britain she and 40 per cent. l.ach, one committee member explained, would allow a $15,000 exemption for all corporations from the surtaxes and subject dividends to the normal Income tax rate.

The Treasury also said that additional could be obtained If the percentage of Inler-corporalo dividends subject to tha corporute Income taxes were boosted from 10 to 13 1-3 per cent ami 10,000,000 It it were raised to 10 2-3 per cent. ill not last long, had amhl- moved quietly from her dock at Net railway operating Income for he fiist 4 months was up more Southampton amid the cheers of i thousands of spectators. She da parted at 4:34 p. m. than from last year, totaling against 1 1.

1 4172 KAMI T.I l.S OV UlXlll' SANTA KK, May 27 UP) Charles Seller, staff representative of the National Emergency Council, said here Wednesday he had been advised there are 4172 families on relief and 2012 single persons getting aid In New Mexico. This state's situation Is better than relief conditions In some other states, he said. Heavy Rains in Southern And Eastern Colorado May 27 (P) Torrential rains fell In southern and eastern Colorado Wednesday. At Pueblo one-halt Inch of precipitation fell In one-half hour. At Colorado Springs rain fell for three hours.

The storm was reported to extend east almost to the Kansas line. Sterling also reported rain. inns. among outer tilings osed to overthrow the I'ed-ivernment. which Is not an I Idea, It was also going to a dictatorship with nlght-reglments to enforce Uiscl-Dlntatorshlp Is not a now ither.

950 Tax Collection Is6. pevenues rose to S44.7bS.376 from 140,109,052. To Balance State Budge Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh SANTA FE, May 27 James hge things are done or 1 In the name of "liberty," is they were when Madam 25 Laborers Sent From Here to Conchas Dam Twenty-five laborers registered by the state employment service here will be sent to Conchas Daiti by truck Thursday.

J. Connelly, state treasurer, said Wednesday that collection of 13 per cent more taxes will assure the state's finishing the fiscal year "In the black." mounted mo guillotine plat- ANonii- it sr vn; joi SANTA I-'K, May 27 uJ- The port of entry board Is en powered to employ a person to check mileage tax reports, receipts, complaints and similar matters It the work is essential to adiulnisti ring tho port of entry law. Assistant Attorney General yulncy D. Adams Wednesday advised Chairman Robert Valdcj! of the Corporation Commission that (such a person would he under supervision of the port of entry board. Ins salary to be paid from monies al-lotld under tiie port of aalry act CONVICTED IV MORALS CASH LOS ANGE1.ES, May 27 UP) Guilty of morals charges Involving his 21-year-old niece was the Jury verdk-t Wednesday against Robert S.

James, master barber, who awaits trial next month as principal in a rattlesnake death plot slaying of his fifth wife. Pronouncement cf sentence was set for next Three weeks later, June 22, James Is scheduled lo hs tried (of muidr Connelly said that with all coun Dine With King Edward LONDON, May 27 (Pi Colonel ami Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh dined Wednesday night with fourteen other guests of King Edward VIII at St. James' Palace.

Prime Minister and Mrs. Stanley Baldwin headed the list of guests, which also Included Mr. and Alfred Duff Cooper and Mr. anJ. Mrj.

Eruet Simpson. MOW lNSVIl.WCK SI IT SANTA May 2 7 (J5) The State of New Mexico, by George M. Kiel, superintendent of Insurance, filed Its twelfth suit against Insurance organizations in United States District Court Wednesday. It Is an attempt to collect insuranre feps for past years Hml Is directed against the Women's Catholic order of Forresters tf Cliicaso. They were taken from relief ties reporting, collections now are Ham Sandwiches Made As 2 Trucks Collide PORTLAND, May 27 (F) A truck filled with bread and another carrying a loud of baked ham collided during tho luncheon hour Wednesday and scattered bandrtic.li material about the street.

rolls, said II. W. Keeniui, district I prison guards are under art's members of the "Black One, called "brigadier 5 1" in the legion, had a lentii-p and other legion paraphcr- Centlnurd On rata fatal 83.50 per cent (on tha 80 per cent budget-making basis). A collection of approximately 95 per cent for the year will balance the ba said. employment director.

The contingent Is one of many which will go to make up a total of 250U workers on the dam..

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