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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1934

Page

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Rain Falls At Night Across Eastern Port State

Rain last night spread over eastern New Mexico and the Roswell area with 0.65 inches in Roswell and 1.42 inches total for yesterday and today. The year total there reached 4.58 inches, well below the 9.57-inch normal. Rain extended to Artesia, Carlsbad, Lovington, Tatum, Hobbs, and the mountains, with Albuquerque also reporting rain while Santa Fe had none.

Port Roswell New Mexico U. S Weather Bureau Hondo South Springs A. D. Crile Hagerman Place Artesia Carlsbad Lovington and Tatum Hobbs Mountains Alamogordo Capitan Carrizoto

Tolley West Enters Race for County Assessor

J. T. Tolley West of Hagerman announced his Democratic primary bid for County Assessor. A 27-year Pecos Valley resident and Hagerman mayor for three terms, West is an accountant with broad business knowledge and community ties. The article also covers a Roswell area meeting on securing federal help to convert Hondo flood waters into a reservoir, forming an executive committee of water users and officials.

J. T. (Tolley) West Hagerman Democratic Party Mr. West Pecos Valley New Mexico Arkansas West Chaves County Tom McClure Hondo Reservoir Hondo Hagerman Canal Roswell Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District of Directors Pecos V. Artesian Conservancy J. H. Mullis A. D. Crie Dr. Crite Conservancy Board

Labor leader Odell seized by mob in Ohio onion strike

Okey Odell, leader of the agriculture workers union, was seized from a deputy barracks and beaten by non union sympathizers in McGuffey Ohio after a bombing at Mayor Otts home. He returned later armed declaring no one would take him from his porch as clashes and violence marked the three month old Scioto marsh onion workers strike.

Godfrey J. Ott Waynesfield Scioto Adj Frank. D. Henderson John Volka Volka Wilbur Mitchell Henderson Ludwig Conelly Odell Tonie Odell

Widow Dies Suddenly Near Carrizozo Under Investigation

Sheriff A S McCamant said Minnie Busey, 30, died at the R E P Warden ranch and her viscera were sent to the Albuquerque state chemical laboratory for examination. Monty Busey, her husband, is held for full inquiry while coroner’s jury finds no foul play. Minnie Busey’s mother Mrs L R Standard of Laguna Beach, Calif., expected tonight to aid inquiry.

Laguna Beach Calif

Chavez to tour state on drought relief mission

Congressman Dennis Chavez will depart Monday for a second trip into southern and southwestern New Mexico to inspect drought conditions and relief efforts. He plans to visit Socorro Lordsburg Deming Magdalena and Silver City.

Albuquerque Dennis Chavez Socorro Lordsburg Deming Magdalena Silver City

Stockmen Meet in Roswell Discuss Hard Winter Prospects

About 175 stockmen gathered at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce this morning for a statewide series of meetings led by government loan agency officials. Lee Evans, president of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association, opened the session and solicited reports on ranch conditions and winter outlook, with many noting drought damages yet some optimistic about future rains and winter grass. Participants included James F. Hinkle Frank Joyce B C Mossman J J Lane Geo Littlefield Bob Salter Wade Corn L D Merchant A D Jones Frank Billings R H Crosby R T Miller Will Titsworth P E Jordan among others, and government speakers D L Mullender and F M Butcher spoke on credit programs.

Chamber of Commerce New Mexico Lee Evans James F. Hinkle Frank Joyce B.C. Mossman J. J. Lane Geo. Littlefield Bob Salter Wade Corn L. D. Merchant A. D. Jones Frank Billings R. H. Crosby R. T. Miller Will Titsworth P. E. Jordan D. L. Mullendere Wichita Production Credit Corporation Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation F. M. Butcher Inter

Army Planes Depart Albuquerque for San Diego

Nine U S Army bombing planes left Albuquerque at 9:00 a m after an all night stay. The first plane departed promptly with eight more following in quick succession. They had arrived the day before from Kansas City on a leisurely flight.

Albuquerque N. M U. S. Army San Diego Calif Kansas City

Tingley Sees Victory for Demos in State Race

Albuquerque mayor Clyde Tingley predicted a Democratic victory at the polls this fall after touring southern New Mexico. He did not commit to a run for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, though his name had been raised as a possible candidate.

Tingley DEMOS Albuquerque N. M Clyde Tingley

Body of man found in trunk at Stotesbury home

Police identified the corpse found jammed in a trunk in the areaway of General Louis W. Stotesbury’s brownstone at 154 West 75th Street as Bernard McMahon 41 also known as Dalton and Murray. The victim, white male about 30, had one leg hacked as if dismemberment was attempted.

New York Louis W. Stotesbury Bernard McMahon McMahon Dalton Murray Elmira N. Y 46Th St Bronx Brown Stone State of New York West 75Th Street Tony Tarantino West 68Th Street Tarantino Stotesbury

Federal Grand Jury Opens in Albuquerque Monday

Final arrangements are made for the upcoming session of the Federal Grand Jury in Albuquerque. U S District Attorney W J Barker and U S Marshal Felipe Sanchez y Baca will arrive with their staffs. The grand jury convenes Monday morning with arraignments set for September 1 and jury trials beginning September 10, while Federal Judge Colin Neblet starts citizenship petitions hearings Monday.

Albuquerque Federal Grand Jury W. J. Barker Santa Fe U. S Felipe Sanchez Y Baca Colin Neblet

Cattle Meeting at Lordsburg Postponed Indefinitely

The New Mexico Cattle Growers Association postponed its second quarterly executive board meeting set for September 3 in Lordsburg. Officers said the postponement reflects multiple recent meetings requiring cattlemen’s attendance, with potential December rescheduling. A Department of Interior hearing on Taylor Grazing Act regulations will be held somewhere in the state, date and place to be announced.

Albuquerque New Mexico Cattle Growers Association Lordsburg Department of Interior Taylor Grazing

Sharp Contest For House Speakership

Washington August 25 AP Administration officials watch the race for speaker of the House to gauge effects on the 1936 presidential election. Roosevelt's advisers keep a hands off stance but seek strong leadership to pass New Deal measures as campaigning nears. Leading contenders Burns Rayburn Bankhead command wide support across northern states.

Washington House Roosevelt

Democratic Cutting for Senator Club Formed in Santa Fe

Aug 25 AP Democrats organized a Cutting for Senator Club in Santa Fe pledging loyalty to the President while denouncing the state administration. Tony F Martinez county chairman alderman and county assessor. Gilberto Mirabel and Lorenzo Gutierrez city chairman and cashier in the Motor Vehicle Registration Bureau were seen entering the hall to picket.

Senator Club Santa Fe Santa Fe New Mexican Tony F. Martinez Gilberto Mirabel Lorenzo Gutierrez State Motor Vehicle Registration Bureau

Shortage in Livestock Feed Forces Novel Conserves

Kansas City August 24 AP Faced by a serious shortage in livestock feed the Midwest farmers seek innovative measures. Ozarks farmers gather leaves curing them for winter use while Missouri Arkansas workers bag and weigh leaf feed. Kansas stockmen harvest thistles and turnips as emergency roughage and seedmen report rising turnip seed sales. Root crops are targeted before frost.

Kansas City Midwest Ozarks Missouri Arkansas Kansas

Baseball scores from today with multiple games

Baseball results show Chicago and Boston in a 7 to 2 game with earned runs by Earnshaw Madgeski and heavy hitting by Kinzy and Ruel. Cleveland split results with New York, while St. Louis and Philadelphia split two games with steady pitching and timely runs. Detroit and Washington also played, with pitchers Rowe Cochrane Weaver and Bolton recording the decisions.

Philadelphia and Pittsburgh baseball score roundup

A compact ledger of day scores shows Philadelphia beating Pittsburgh 4 to 1 with Hansen A Moore Johnson and Todd on the Battery for Philadelphia. E Moore Wilson Swift Grace lead Pittsburgh’s pitchers in a 4 1 loss. Boston knocks Cincinnati 2 0 behind Brown Smith Ho gan Spohrer Freys Kleinhans Lombardi. Brooklyn and Chicago also gridlocked in a scoreless tilt with mixed battery names listed. New York and St Louis face off with low offense and shared pitchers Parmelee Hubbell Mancusco Walker Delancey.

New York St. Louis Parmelee, Hubbell & Mancusco Walker & Delancey

Runoff Primary On In Texas Today

In Dallas Texas Aug 25 two gubernatorial hopefuls from Wichita Falls await results of the Democratic run off with about a million Democrats expected to vote Allred and Hunter lead the race while Republican odds loom after Ferguson’s political intrusion and a heated exchange over endorsements and a political "trade" claim.

Dallas Tex Texas Wichita Falls James V. Allred Tom F. Hunter Miriam A. Ferguson James B. Ferguson Ferguson C. C. McDonald Hunter Allred Jim National Democratic

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