County Democratic Convention at Lovington July 28 1934
Delegates from Lea County precincts meet to elect state delegates and dispose of business. Temporary chair Terrell led proceedings after a dispute over chairing. credentials report lists seated delegates from Crossroads to New Hobbs with numerous proxies and adjournment to 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Goodwin
Democratic Central Committee
Lea County
Lavington
Eectne
Eeme
Newcomer
A. D. Dever
Crossroads Precinct
J. D. Black
A. D. Sawyer
Caprock
Ifred Rushing
Alfred Rush
Lovington
G. H. Lumpkin
Mamie Love
W. E. Davis
Oran Beatye Campbell
T. S. Mitchell
Huff
W. M. Beauchamp
M. Wilhoit
Nina Johnson
J. E Simmons
G. W. Witt
B. B. Barres
Tom W. Neal
Knowles
J. L. Williams
Boon Hare
Hardin
Mument
Ochoa
Brooks Brininstool
Lea
Crafton Wells
Lee Cook
New Hobbs
Dare Bodie
Goodwin
Bodie
Theemocratic Central
House
S. T. Burk
Harmony
T. W. Neal
J. Black
and & Allen
Iowit
Crossroads
Alfred Rushing
Pitchfork
Highway Precinct
Eugene Hodge
W. F. Wallace
Tatum Precinct
F. D. Bass
Johnnie Fort
J. A. Foreman
Thurman Rodgers
Seaburn Price
Niles Morris
L. H. James
F. N. Burns
Prairieview
John E. Moreman
E. L. Harbison
MacDonald
Oran Beaty
Lillie Campbell
T. &. Mitchell
Myrtle Huff
Beauchamp
J. E. Simmons
L. W. Johnson
Boon Hardin
Boon Fardin
Hobbs
Dan Bodie
J. L. Emerson
W. Kerley
Bill Clark
Grady
Hugh King
E. C. Hill
Jal
M. Beckham
R. O. Dinwidie
L. J. Caley
L. J. Calley
J. A. Stuart
C. D. Woolworth
Peter Bish
Roy Conover
Ralph Baird
B. Brininstool
L. Cook
B. D. Clark
R. E. Lee
L Cook
H. H. Smith
A. C. Brock
Emmet Starch
Ed. Gentry
Chicago strike cuts cattle buying in drought regions
The Chicago union stock yards strike has slashed cattle purchases in New Mexico drought areas by half. Dr F L Schneider of the bureau of animal industry said buying orders may halt today. Mon 3000 cattle were bought, quota cut to 1500 on Tuesday. Through Tuesday, 36000 head bought in drought regions, 1600 farms and ranches visited by federal veterinarians. About 15000 cattle were destroyed while the rest sent to packing plants for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Mexico
F. L. Schneider
Bureau of Animal Industry
Roswell and Deming May Have Canneries
Dispatches from Washington state the national relief officials have tentatively approved the establishment of canning plants at Deming and Roswell, and possibly other New Mexico towns. Relief administration will set up a class of instruction to produce experts for supervision. A class of instruction is shortly to be opened at Amarillo, Texas, which New Mexico appointees may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State
National Relief
Deming
Roswell
New Mexico
Relief Administration
Amarillo
Texas
Judge suspends last 75 days of Cathey’s jail term
A district court order suspends the final 75 days of Ed Cathey’s 120 day sentence. He will be released on August 14 under the terms of the suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cathey
Old West figure George Pendleton visits Hobbs region
George Pendleton, longtime rancher once of the Lone Tree ranch near Carlsbad, now resident in Cranfill's Gap Texas, visiting Hobbs with family. He rode cattle to Amarillo after railroads arrived and knew Buffalo Bill Bill Hickok and Wild Bill history. His Eddy County and Lea County political prominence is recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pendleton
Cranfill
Amarillo
Pendleton
Buffalo Bill
George
Bill Hickok
John Westley Hardin
Wild Bill
Eddy County
Lea County
Club Cafe Reopens Under New Owner After Remodel
The Club Cafe reopened Tuesday morning after remodeling and enlarging to add family tables. W. E. Green, the new proprietor from Longview Texas, will run the cafe offering regular meals and short orders and invites the public to visit for guaranteed good service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Green
Longview
Texas
Humble Means well in Andrews county proves large producer
The Humble Means oil and gas well in Andrews county is reported as a big producer with daily output between two thousand five hundred and four thousand barrels. It marks the first major producer in the county, prompting plans to drill deeper under orders to extend the operation. The well sits six miles east of the Seminole Odessa highway and about fourteen miles north of Andrews, signaling potential for a wide regional impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews County
Frank Brahaney
Andrews
Free for all fight at a Carlsbad game turns violent
Spectator Jimmy Martin of Carlsbad was stabbed in the stomach Sunday as a brawl broke up a Malaga versus Carlsbad baseball game. After Malaga led 4 to 1, Ellison charged Henry Neunes at first and a melee erupted with players and spectators joining. Neunes and others describe rough contact as a fight began. Martin’s injuries were deemed serious but not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Martin
Carlsbad
Malaga
Mr. Martin
Henry Neunes
Ellison
Neunes
Martin
Make This Unanimous Clean Up Campaign A Civic Chorus
A civic message urges townwide unity in a clean up paint up and fix up campaign. The cartoon illustrates harmony and warns discord reduces impact while emphasizing jobs, beauty, sanitation, health, safety and prosperity under town trustees leading with a modern City Hall.
Bridge Fire Detours Traffic Near Artesia on Hwy 83
Auto travelers report a bridge over the Pecos seven miles east of Artesia burned Monday morning. Cause unknown. Traffic from Artesia diverted via Roswell or Carlsbad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesia
Pecos
Roswell
Carlsbad
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Idreeks
L. W. Gay
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