Legislature adjourns after bitter tax and liquor battles
Governor signs 27 of 28 bills as legislature adjourns sine die in Santa Fe. Moratorium tax relief looms, oil severance payments promised to cover deficits, but reform questions linger. House won liquor control confrontation over licenses and home rule. Cash flow to common schools dominates revenue shifts.
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Santa Fe
Senate
House
Senate Committee
State Liquor Control Board
Alvam N. White Way
New Moratorium on Taxes Becomes Law
A new moratorium on penalties for delinquent taxes became law, with key dates for full payment on 1933 taxes by June 15 and 1932 and earlier taxes by October 1. If 25 percent of 1932 or older taxes is paid by October 1, the rest may be paid in three yearly installments at 6 percent interest, current taxes due, no court costs included. four percent costs of sale not added as no delinquent sale occurred in Chaves County. The item also notes Dillinger gang activity reports across the Midwest with injuries, robberies, and ongoing manhunts. Five thousand officers and volunteers pursue leads. Nelson and Van Meter among those identified as gang members.
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Chaves County
Harold E. Crosby
Myron O. Beall
Chicago
al Johnson
Superior
Wis
Nelson
Solon’ Springs
Johnson
Louisville
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Dillinger
Villa Park
Homer van Meter
Kidnapped Tucson Girl June Robles Still Missing
Tucson, April 28 AP Armed officers sped from the Pima county courthouse in an unannounced mission to pursue kidnapers of six year old June Robles who vanished after leaving school. Two men questioned in Phoenix were released after authorities accepted their explanations of their movements as valid.
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Tucson
Ariz
Little June Robles
Sheriff's Deputies
Phoenix
Pima County Court House
Roy Morris
George R Graham
John R. Pattie
Jane
Youth Day in Churches Highlighted in Roswell
Tomorrow marks Youth Day in Churches as part of National Youth Week. Roswell youth are urged to attend services across city churches to recognize youth and promote spiritual growth. A special program Monday features William Tomkins speaking at 7:30 p m in the Junior High School auditorium, with cooperation from Roswell schools.
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Roswell
William Tomkins
Tomkins
Boy Scouts of America
Eight New Mexico road projects awarded after bid review
Santa Fe AP reports the New Mexico State Highway Commission awarded eight contracts after accepting multiple bids. One project on Las Vegas Cuervo road was conditionally approved pending Bureau of Public Roads clearance. another Gallup Fort Defiance road bid was rejected for lack of competition. Awarded work covers surfacing, paving, and culverts with firms including Walter Denison, J H Miller, Cook and Ransom, and A O Peabody across locations such as Socorro, Las Cruces, Albuquerque, Rio Arriba, Parkview Rutherford, and Tres Piedras.
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Santa Fe
Bureau of Public Roads
State Highway Commission
Las Vegas
Cuervo
Bureau
Gallup Fort Defiance
Carl Isbad
U. S
Walter Denison
Fort Sumner
Vaughn
Socorro
J. H. Miller and Co
Albuquerque
Socorro-Hot Springs
A. O. Peabody
Las Cruces
Laguna
Cook and Ransom
Ottawa
Kan
Rio Arriba
Parkview-Rutheron
Tres Piedras-Arroyo Hondo
Carlsbad
U. S. 42
Denison
Armstrong and Armstrong
Roswell
Governor Has Not Named New Judge
Governor A W Hockenhull said he received the resignation of Judge Milton J Helmick of the Second Judicial District and would likely act on a successor after he returns from a trip. A court term is scheduled next week and he aims to clear the appointment before then. Judge Helmick was appointed to a judgeship in China.
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Santa Fe
A. W. Hockenhull
Milton J. Helmick
Second Judicial District
Clovis
Roswell
Helmick
China
Oil money means a state payday for workers
Santa Fe April 28 AP Payment of the oil severance tax by oil companies next Monday on a gentleman's agreement will bring a payday for state workers and institutions Chief Tax Commissioner Byron O Beall said. The tax was repealed by the sales tax. About $600000 due, with roughly $200000 to each of the producing counties the state and the common school equalization fund. The funds will permit salary payments.
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Santa Fe
Byron O. Beall
Baseball Today’s Scores National League
National League results list New York and Philadelphia games with combined scores, plus details of pitchers and battery partners Hubbell Richards Brandt Hogan Benes Davis Sukeforth Wilson, Munns Perkins Sukeforth, Benes Davis Elliott Kleinhams Wilson, Stout Benton O’Farrell French Frey Swift Hoyt Grace, and Chicago Bush Hartnett.
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New York
Boston
Hubbell & Richards
Brandt, Barrett and Hogan
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Benge
Munns
Perkins
Sukeforth
Benes
Davis
Elliott
Kleinhams
J. Wilson
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Stout
Benton
O’farrell
French
Frey
Swift
Hoyt
Grace
Baseball scores and pitching changes listed for several games
Boston and Philadelphia clubs suffered shutout losses while New York and Washington posted uneven innings. Cleveland and Detroit traded runs with multiple pitchers used. Chicago and St Louis matched a low scoring game as batters failed to capitalize.
Local Names List Noted in Brooklyn Philadelphia Scenes
A brief fragment lists individuals including Manush and Washa in Brooklyn, Leslie and Taylor in Brooklyn, Ott in New York, Foxx in Philadelphia. The snippet reads like a roster or notices touching multiple cities without a clear event or context.
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Manush
Washa
Leslie
Brooklyns
Taylor
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Foxx
Phildelphia
Four Chaves County legislators pleased with special session
In Roswell today the four Chaves County lawmakers voiced satisfaction with the special session results led by the sales tax. Senator Mullis estimated the tax could raise about 3 million dollars annually to fund schools, while local 15 mill stays county and 5 mill to state. Representative Hinkle called the session satisfactory and predicted sales tax would unify taxation. Willis Ford lauded it as a New Deal for taxpayers.
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Chaves
Mullis
Clarence Hinkle
Willis Ford
Roswell
R. R. Brown
Representa
Two Escaped Convicts Shot Dead Near Victorville
Victorville California April 28 AP two escaped San Quentin convicts Wanda T Stewart 29 and Walter H Weyth 40 were killed in a running gun battle three miles south of Victorville after hijacking a police car and kidnapping two San Rafael police officers. A deputy sheriff and three civilians pursued them. The convicts were described as dangerous. the pursuit ended when their car crashed and they were shot by a desert posse.
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Victorville
Calif
John Dillinger
Wanda T. Stewart
Walter H. Weyth
San Quentin
San Bernardino
San Rafael
Death Valley
R. Stanley Sneidigar
Lou Miller
M. M. Black
Carl McNew
Sneidiger
A. M. Dewey
Phil Lecornec
Dewey
Cattle Prices Seen Rising If Producers Succeed in Chicago
Albuquerque AP report notes an expected rise in cattle prices if producers succeed at next week's production control meeting in Chicago. Lee S. Evans of Marquez, president of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association, commented on the potential impact.
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Albuquerque
Chicago
Lee S. Evans
Marquez
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Roosevelt signs guaranty for home loan bonds
President Roosevelt signed a measure guaranteeing both principal and interest on home loan bonds totaling up to 2 billion dollars. The bill authorizes advances for rehabilitation enlargement repairs and maintenance to aid hard pressed homeowners. It proceeded to the White House earlier this week without the proposed political reform on Home Owners Loan Corporation personnel.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Madrid Coal Miners Strike Report Questioned
Albuquerque April 28 AP George Kaseman president of Albuquerque and Cerrillos Coal Company said he had not been notified of any strike at Madrid New Mexico mines sixty miles northwest of here. He noted mines were operating one day a week during the slack season and that efforts continued to reach a wage agreement with the National Recovery Administration under the coal code.
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Albuquerque
N. M
George Kaseman
Albuquerque and Cerrillos
Colorado
New Mexico
National Recovery Administration
Madrid
Japan Restates China Aid Policy in Official Note
Tokyo April 28 AP Japan issued an official interpretation of its restated policy toward China Foreign Minister Koki Hirota said Japan cannot remain indifferent to foreign efforts aiding China that endanger Asia’s peace Japan has no wish to interfere with other powers rights in China and will welcome foreign dealings with China if they benefit China Hope was expressed that the statement would reassure governments alarmed by the April 17 declaration that Japan never intended to assert the right to censor Western dealings with China.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Koki Hirota
Asia
El Paso man killed in auto accident fall
John L. Freeman about 30 was killed when the car driven by J. H. Campbell rounded a corner and the door flew open. Freeman fell from the vehicle, striking his head on the curb and sustaining a fractured skull.
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EL Paso
AUTO
Senate approves 100000 survey of U.S. air policies
Washington April 28 AP The Senate adopted an amendment to the air mail bill authorizing a 100000 appropriation for a seven member commission to conduct a broad survey of civil and military air policies and submit recommendations to Congress.
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Washington
Senate
Air Mail
Congress
Senate committee approves 280 million for Fed loans
Washington April 28 AP The Senate banking committee approved legislation to provide 280 million dollars in loans by Federal Reserve banks to private industry. The measure aims to expand credit and support industrial firms amid economic concerns.
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Federal Reserve
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
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