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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1935

Page

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Tornadoes And Snow Hit North And South In March Storms

Severe weather left six dead and heavy damage in Mississippi and Texas as tornadoes struck five counties and coast oil regions near Galveston. Unseasonable cold and snow spread through Montana and western Nebraska while rain fell in Missouri and eastern Kansas.

Mississippi Texas Rocky Mountain Middle-West Missouri Kansas Charleston Nebraska Wyoming Montana Galveston

Gambling House Operators Fined Five Hundred Dollars

James Cash and H. W. Haynes pleaded guilty in district court to possessing and operating gambling games and each was fined 500 dollars with six month jail terms suspended. Cash and Haynes, recent arrivals from Santa Fe, ran a gambling den leased in Roswell. Bankhead Hotel proprietor Harry Kitzelman also pled guilty, fined 500 dollars, and given a six month suspended jail sentence for permitting gambling on his premises.

James Cash H. W Jock) Haynes James B. McGhee Cash Haynes Roswell Santa Fe T. J. Pearson West McGaffey Harry Kitzelman Bankhead Hotel

Chase Taken To Alcatraz As Nelson Case Resumes

John Paul Chase arrived at Alcatraz Island federal prison in San Francisco to begin serving a life sentence for killing a federal agent. The trial of nine people accused of harboring his slain companion George Nelson continues in federal court, with Chase under heavy security after the transfer from Chicago.

San Francisco Alcatrax Island John Paul Chase George “Baby Face Nelson Chaves Chicago Barrington Ill

Lord Mayor of Ireland’s Picks in a Dublin Tale

A Boston reader recalls meeting Dublin’s Lord Mayor who, after discussing a fine comedy in New York, correctly named the Grand National winners Reynolds town Blue Prince and Thurman the Second. The anecdote suggests trusting a local confidant’s betting insight if the Irish official speaks.

Washington Reynoldstown Blue Prince Thurman Golly Ireland

Pope Seeks Prayers as War Feared by Vatican

Vatican reports Pope Pius XII told a secret consistory that war is impossible due to its vast crime and fury, the ruin of nations, and the physical impossibility amid current dangers. Cardinals noted the address was among his strongest, the audience silent throughout.

Associated Press Vatican City Pope Pius

N M M I To Host Barbecue Near Roswell

The New Mexico Military Institute will host a barbecue next Saturday at 12 30 at the Forsythe Well six miles west of Roswell inviting Roswell alumni patrons and the Board of Regents Calves bought in a 4 H calf sale last Wednesday will be used for the meal Cadet corps will practice for an April 22 inspection with Red and Blue troops in a sham battle Cadet Colonel H H Fink commands the Red forces Lt R M Stewart the Blue Maj B H Conner is chief umpire Maj Saunders Lt Collier umpire for Red and Lt Hart Lt Orell for Blue Blank ammunition will be used and a special situation will be issued shortly before start.

The New Mexico Military Institute Forsythe Well Roswell Board of Regents Corps of Cadets H. H. Fink R. M Stewart B. H. Conner Maj. Saunders Lt. Collier Hart Orell

Colorado's income tax bill vetoed by governor

Governor Ed Co Johnson vetoed the graduated income tax bill and sent it back to a legislature ready to attempt to pass it over his head despite an opinion by Attorney General Paul P Prosser that it is unconstitutional.

Denver Ed Co. Johnson Paul P. Prosser

Supreme Court orders new trial for Scottsboro assault case

Washington April 1 AP The Supreme Court orders a new trial in the case of death sentences imposed on Clarence Norris and Haywood Patterson, Negroes convicted of assault on a white woman near Scottsboro Alabama.

Washington Supreme Court Clarence Norris Haywood Patterson Scottsboro Ala

Long HIts At Roosevelt In Radio Talk

Washington April 1 AP The capital notes Huey P Long and Father Coughlin intensifying efforts to build organizations. Long used a radio speech to push his share the wealth clubs while criticizing the Roosevelt administration. Coughlin announced a state based structure for national union for social justice with nationwide radio meetings. Long hinted at third party movements and recalled Roosevelt’s alleged third party considerations. He claimed after the bank holiday banks closed and others opened and attacked New Deal measures.

Senator Long Roosevelt Father Coughlin Union For Social Justice Chicago Long Roosevelt Brigade United States

IX FLIERS FALL TO DEATH OVER SUNDAY

Six fliers died in Sunday air crashes witnessed by hundreds. A glider collision near Barstow and a passenger aboard the Barstow craft, Jack Cowgill, were killed while Eddie Johnson survived with minor injuries. Other fatalities occurred near De Leon Texas Elmhurst Illinois and Flint Michigan in separate incidents involving pilots, students, and parachute jumpers.

Associated Press Jack Barstow Eddie Johnson Corpus Christi Texas Barstow Jack Cowgill de Leon Cecil Cook L. W. Abbott Claude Morin Abbott Elmhurst Chicago Floyd Davis Flint Mich Davis Earth

Killing May Cause Tong War in Frisco

San Francisco's Chinatown remained heavily guarded as police feared a Tong war after the killing of 27 year old Harry Chan a Bing Kong Tong member. Police held three Chinese suspects including Jue Yen and Jung, Suey Sing Tong members, who allegedly attacked Chan. Bing Chang alias June Bing and Jung Kai faced questioning with Bodine denial of involvement.

San Francisco Harry Chan Chan Bing Kong Tong Chinatown Olice Jue Yen Th Jung Suey Sing Tong Bing Chang June Bing Stockton Jung Kai van Nuys Bing

New Bridge Rules May Boost Bid Pressure in Simses Culbertsons Match

New rules cutting penalties take effect as P Hal Sims and Dorothy push the Culbertsons in their 150 rubber duel. After a week, Culbertsons lead by 9 830 points. kibitzers note close contract fulfillment, with averages around .616 for Sims and .688 for Culbertson across 259 hands, 10 of which were passed.

New York P. Hal Simses Ely Culbertsons P. Hal Sims Dorothy Culbertson Sims

Delegation to Push Conchas Dam Plan to Washington

A joint New Mexico and west Texas delegation will travel to Washington in about two weeks to press federal officials on the Conchas dam project. Gov. Clyde Tingley will lead New Mexico’s side with the Canadian River commission. Amarillo representatives include Mayor Ross Rogers and Chamber officials. Texas Gov. Alfred invited to attend. The Condhay project is estimated at about 9 million dollars.

Santa Fe Tap New Mexico West Texas Washington Conchas Dam Clyde Tingley Canadian River Commission Amarillo Ross Rogers W. C. Hawk Chamber of Commerce Alfred Texas

Inspection April 23rd At Institute

War Department inspecting board will assess New Mexico Military Institute on April 21 to determine this year’s rating. The institute has held War Department honor status since 1909. Board members include COL W W Gordon Ft Bliss, LTC A W Lane, and LTC Wu B R Crea Ft Benning. Gordon and Lane each have a son connected to the Institute.

War Department New Mexico Military Institute W. W. Gordon Cavalry Ft. Bliss A. W. Lane Infantry Wu BR. Crea Ft. Benning Georgia Gordon Lane Institute

Cooper case in federal court over alleged liquor still

In Santa Fe on April 1 AP reports a jury in U S district court examined Jim and Lin Cooper charged with possessing a still and equipment found about 32 miles northwest of Carrizozo. Earlier Antonio Armijo and Jose Baca were tried for possession, with defendants clashing, each aided by a lawyer, and both found guilty.

Carrizozo Federal Court Santa Fe U. S Jim Lin Cooper Antonio Armijo Jose Baca

Each Tried Beat Other and Both Are in Jail

Santa Fe April 1 AP Luis Reybal and Luis Rivera were jailed after a Chicago ride plot ended with both men shot in the leg. Rivera invited Reybal to ride, Reybal agreed, and at an Indian school Roybal allegedly struck with an iron bar before Reybal fired a revolver, wounding both. Special officer Zeke Cortez took them into custody.

Santa Fe Luis Reybal Luis Rivera Chicago Rivera Reybal Roybal Zeke Cortez

New Mexico State Income Tax Returns Due Soon

Santa Fe reports the New Mexico state income tax is due April 15 with L. D. Sparks overseeing a small staff to collect. Last year 16 000 returns were filed, compared with 3 000 federal returns. The system shifted from an offset to a deduction from income tax this year, changing how amounts owed are calculated.

Santa Fe New Mexico L. D. Sparks Sparks

Interpleader Filed Over $2000 Life Policy Claim

New York Life Insurance Co. sues Lewers R. Conarty and J A Monaghan as administrator of John D. Lake estate in U S district court Santa Fe to settle conflicting claims on a $2000 policy. Lake died Jan 13 at Fort Gibson Okla and his wife, named beneficiary, died days earlier. Proceeds would go to Monaghan as administrator. Conarty filed policy assignment. Mental capacity to sign the assignment is questioned.

Santa Fe U. S New York Life Insurance Co Lewers R. Conarty J. A. Monaghan John D. Lake Lake Fort Gibson Okla Monaghan Conarty

Big Loss If Movies Move From California

Hollywood reports that drastic tax measures by California lawmakers could force the film industry to relocate. A Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce study estimates Southern California’s motion picture investment at 400 million dollars, with studios valued at about 150 million but potentially replaceable for less than 50 million. Star homes.

Hollywood Calif California Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles

Justice Dept asks Supreme Court to dismiss NRA case

The Justice Department formally asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the case against W. E. Belcher of Alabama, which aimed to test the constitutionality of the National Recovery Act. A decision was deferred as the dismissal motion was filed by Solicitor General Stanley Reed, while the lumber code authority reversed itself and announced it would protest the dismissal.

Nra Washington Justice Department Supreme Court W. E. Belcher Alabama Stanley Reed Lumber Code Authority

Air Mapping Crew Finishes This Area

The three man crew mapping this area for the aeronautics map of the United States, conducted by the Department of Commerce, completed their Roswell base section and left this morning for Pueblo to start mapping four new areas.

United States Department of Commerce Roswell Pueblo

Johnson Coughlin Feud Intensifies In Public Spat

Washington April 1 AP. Debated over the weekend, Hugh S Johnson Father Charles E Coughlin and Senator Huey P Long traded barbs. Johnson denounced Coughlin as an American Hitler attacking the monetary plan backed by the priest. Coughlin retorted bigots have claimed we bleed money from the poor, a charge he says comes from Wall Street. Long attacked the Roosevelt recovery, calling Blue Eagle a blue buzzard and mocking it as removing wheels from a car to speed it.

Washington Hugh Ss. Johnson Charles E. Coughlin Huey P. Long Johnson Father Coughlin Hitler Wall Street Long Roosevelt

Governor Tingley invited to national weights and measures conference

Santa Fe April 1 AP Governor Clyde Tingley received an invitation to send a representative to the 25th national conference on weights and measures, sponsored by the National Bureau of Standards in Washington on June 4. New Mexico has no active regulatory work in this area, but a rep may attend to gather information.

Santa Fe Clyde Tingley National Bureau of Standards Washington New Mexico

State Tax Commission In Session In New Mexico

Santa Fe reports the state tax commission is in session today on corporate values. J. D. Clark of Las Vegas, a 330 date commissioner replacing Peter Miller, attended the session.

State Tax Commission Santa Fe J. D. Clark Las Vegas Peer Miller

NRA Codes Urge Vigorous Backing From All Sides

Santa Fe April 1 AP Fred C Rogers NRA compliance cer for New Mexico released a public correspondence from President to NIRA head Donald Richberg. The President says there is no ex whatsoever at present for sponsors and industry to fail to support codes. No justification for attempting to lengthen hours or wages against code requirements. The letter follows Richberg's claim some codes are being violated as NRA enforcement may not be vigorous now.

Santa Fe Fred C. Rogers NRA New Mexico NIRA Donald Richberg Richberg Ing

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