Cutting Left Estate 3 1/2 Millions
New York, Aug. 23, 1935. S. Senator Bronson Cutting died in a plane crash near Macon Missouri. He left a gross estate of 3,502,302 dollars. The bulk of the estate goes to sisters Justine Ward and Olivia James and niece Iris Origo. Bequests include 50,000 to Robert M. La Follette. Probate in Washington and New York occurred in 1935.
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New York
V. S
Bronson M. Cutting
D.N. M
Macon
Justine B. Ward
Olivia James
Iris Origo
Senator Cutting
Washington, D. C
Robert M. la Follette
Madison, Wis
Roswell Highway 380 East Bridge Dedication Highlight
The Roswell area prepares for a major celebration marking the completion of highway 380 east and the new Pecos bridge. The event signals stronger southeastern New Mexico access and a boost to state tourism as Roswell links with Santa Fe and the Fa cin o to Lamy segment. War and peace dominate Europe news alongside local fiscal concerns. The New Mexico Taxpayers Association urges a 'no' vote on the September 16 institutional bond issue.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Congress
Associated Press
New Mexico Newspaper Association
Merchants Credit Association
Pecos
Santa Fe
Facino
Lamy
The
New Mexico Taxpayers Association
Two Thanksgivings divide states over date change
The article surveys mixed moves by governors and federal offices on shifting Thanksgiving to November 23 amid New Deal influence. It notes about 25 governors backing the change with New Mexico likely among them, while 13 resist and keep the date fixed. It also mentions political tensions around free speech and a separate piece on grasshopper control and a wheat subsidy plan.
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Union
New Mexico
Ea R
Heck
Shopping Price List Fragments From A Market Ledger
A fragmentary price list shows raisins priced at 23e per two pounds and various dried fruits. Evap. AI and Prunes are listed with small quantities and prices, plus boxes of Oxydel at 25¢. The digits suggest a mid-20th century market ledger with multiple line items and unit prices.
Blacktop Plan for State Highway 58 and Clayton Road
Delegations from Union and Colfax counties and western Oklahoma pressed for blacktopping of State Highway 58 from Union county into Clayton and a new road from Clayton to Oklahoma. State Highway Engineer Bur ton Dwyre said blacktop is on the program, but the Clayton to Oklahoma project remains indefinite.
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Union CO
Santa FE
N. M
Union County
Clayton
Oklahoma
State Highway Department
Colfax County
Burton Dwyre
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Siegene
Trade
Hursday
Europe
America
George Fox Mott
New Mexico State College
Mott
Jennie Kirby
State Welfare
Department
Pemuela
Ralph Twitchell
Arthur Seligman
Maurie Maverick
San Antonio
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ku Klux Klan
Elks
England
J. M. Ramirez
San Ildefonso
Rio Grande
Ramirez
Las Cruces
Washington
AAA
Santa Fe Lions
United States
State Museum
Down Town
Michael Walsh
Albany
Arthur Donovan
Armstrong
Mead
Ambers
Henry
John J. Phelan
West
Everlite
Hillis Bros
Clardy’s Products
Roy Sallee
East Fifth
SEARS
Police
Oxfords
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Honey Lane
Donald Duck
Moseley’s
East Second Street
Walt Disney
Coronado
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