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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1935
Page
5
Roswell New Mexico newspaper listing advertising rates and staff credits for Rosmetl Batly Record. Includes business office numbers, society editor, and staff names Mason Edw L Scarritt Don Wilkins. Details publication rights and AP affiliation.
The death of Judge A Bateman ends a forty year influence in the Pecos Valley politics and business. He advocated convictions in finance and public welfare, lowered rents and loan rates at times, and remained a steadfast friend even when disagreements arose. The editorial also previews the Eastern New Mexico State Fair in Roswell, praises Harvey Poorbaugh and Claude Simpson, and reflects on the Fall and Mrs. Alex McSwain cases, including Lincoln County War ties and White Oaks' rebound prospects.
The column previews a busy end of month in New Mexico with the Tatum rodeo in Ruidoso and an Indian buffalo hunt, the Red River Passion Play, and the Santa Fe Fiesta linked to the Gallup Navajo ceremony. It notes the Flower Show at Santa Fe Lions Club, John Y. Hewett of White Oaks, and looming Mexican Independence Day celebrations.
A jumble of crossword clues including Across entries such as border contest of speed plunder and smart blow with numerous numbered hints and scattered fragmented letters from a past puzzle page. The lines show mixed references to people places and items like garments garments and garments and a Swiss city clues list appears amid stray letters.
In this 1934 mystery, Inspector McEniry and Montigny close a case involving Cupples, Jerky Joe, and the thefts tied to the Elderbank affair. Valcour the painter confesses to burning art while Courtney faces arrest as the schemes unravel on a tense night of police, treachery, and a dramatic rooftop pursuit.
The Democratic State Central Committee rejected Edgar Puryear s strictly partisan views and moved to remove him as director of personnel for the Works Progress Administration. Resolutions praised the President and New Mexico Governor while forwarding removal requests to the state s congressional delegation and federal officials who appointed him. The meeting also reviewed party conduct rules and praised leaders Miles, Kirby, Senator Hatch, Senator Chavez, and Congressman Dempsey.
Albuquerque reports three people were arrested after untaxed whiskey and a car were seized by alcohol tax agents at Raton. Reducindo and Lena Benardes are held for federal grand jury action on $500 bonds, Tony Acosta also held on $500 bond after all pleaded not guilty to possession of untaxed liquor.
The 1936 wheat program allows contract signers to plant up to 95 percent of base acreage, a 10 percent rise from 85 percent, to bolster domestic supplies and strengthen export prospects. The plan aims to offset a projected 125 million bushels drop in the July 1 to August 1 crop estimate and gives adjustments up to 25 percent of base acreage in future years under amended AAA provisions.
Santa Fe August 19 AP A meeting with the governor and county school superintendents was called for Wednesday but Gov Clyde Tingley warned the gathering would be severely handicapped by a lack of sleeping space. Housing is tight. hotels are full and a ground operator set up a cot-equipped building as quarters for visitors.
President Roosevelt will address the Young Democratic Clubs of America via radio Saturday night. The speech from Milwaukee is expected to cover party goals and national issues, with listeners nationwide invited to tune in and hear the leader.
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