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Warren Gamaliel Harding, U. S. President under whose nose graft & corruption flourished, lay monumentally entombed at Marion, Ohio. Albert Bacon Fall, released last month from the New Mexico State Penitentiary, was a sick, broken old man at his Three Rivers (N. Mex.) ranch. He is sitting up a few hours each...
...Hatch, N. Mex., a cowboy rode up to the First National Bank, hitched his horse, robbed the bank of $2,000, galloped off across the desert amid crackling pistol fire from the outraged citizenry...
...died. One of them there newspaper fellers called the sheriff at Hillsboro by long distance and the sheriff could not here good and this hear newspaper feller thought he said George was dead. Anyways he aint. He's alive and well at his home at Hot Springs, New Mex...
Died. George Curry, 70, last Territorial Governor of New Mexico and its onetime Congressman (1911-13); in Hillsboro, N. Mex. After his father was killed by Ku Klux Klansmen in Louisiana, he went to work on a cattle ranch in New Mexico, where also was employed onetime Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall. Congressman Curry later punched cows on Secretary Fall's ranch. After the demobilization of the Rough Riders, Curry went to the Philippines with a volunteer regiment, became first civil governor of the Province of Ambose Camarine...
...francs annually to the author of the most original contribution to ''astronautics." Russia has her Professor Nikolas Rynin. In the U. S. the only important practicing rocketeers are Dr. Darwin O. Lyon and Professor Goddard. Professor Goddard is now working on experiments at Roswell, N. Mex. under patronage of the Smithsonian Institution and a Guggenheim fund. His magnum opus is a proposed turbine rocket ship by which the exploding gases will drive propellers while the ship is in lower atmospheres, change to direct rocket action in the upper strata where propellers lose efficiency...