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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1934

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Textile Workers All Ready For General Strike

Washington Aug 27 The deep crisis in the NRA surfaced as General Hugh S Johnson angrily walked out of a White House conference and resigned in writing amid a dispute over a planned NRA reorganization led by Donald Richberg and Frances Perkins. Johnson's stand threatened to reshape leadership while Richberg remains NRA counsel and Perkins shifts back to labor.

Johnson NRA Richberg Miss Perkins Washington Hugh S. Johnson White House Roosevelt Donald Richberg Frances Perkins Labor Mr. Roosevelt Europe Hyde Park Labor Department Associated Press General Johnson United Textile Workers Francis J. Gorman Robel

Heavy rains lash New Mexico cresting drought relief hopes

A large rainstorm swept across most of New Mexico from Saturday night into Sunday, reaching Las Vegas to Tucumcari and sparking flooded highways and several bridge outages near Encino and Silver City. The slow soaking rain failed to save crops, leaving livestock forage prospects bleak for winter.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico Las Vegas Socorro Arizona Line Tucumcari FERA Carrizozo Southern Pacific Santa Fe Belen Raton Therma Taos Red River

Rain Relief Arrives in New Mexico Drought Report

Central and western portions of New Mexico received substantial rainfall ending a 14 month drought. The relief is likely too late for livestock and farmers who need more moisture to produce winter feed. Cloudbursts hit Silver City Encino and Carrizozo with Encino flooded streets and washed highways near five miles northwest of town.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico Encino

Hurricane 10 Dues Today on Texas Coast

Gulf coast towns from Port Arthur to Galveston report high tides and strong winds as a disturbance center expected inland near Galveston within hours. Weather observers warn of rising seas and possible power outages as 40 mph north winds continue and rainfall drenches areas including Carrizozo and Las Vegas regions.

Texas Houston Port Arthur Galveston Island Galveston

Mrs Corrigan To Address Teachers In New Mexico

Mrs Grace Corrigan of Santa Fe state rural school supervisor will give the morning principal address at a Chaves County teachers meeting at the county superintendent's office this Friday. Donald McKay president of Eastern New Mexico Junior College Portales and former state rural school supervisor will speak in the afternoon. Chaves county teachers Miss Eunice Crockett of Spring Mound Valley and Miss Louise Puval of East Grand Plains will also speak. a business session is planned for the afternoon.

Grace Corrigan Santa Fe Chaves County Donald McKay Eastern

Misunderstanding About Cotton Tax Exemption Rules

Fred Nelson of the local committee urged all cotton growers to apply for tax exemption certificates before ginning tax free cotton. He warned that a circulating error claimed farmers with under three acres were exempt. Tomorrow is the final day to file for certificates.

Fred Nelson Nelson

President Roosevelt Motor Trip to West Point and Hudson Tour

President Roosevelt outlines an on the road schedule starting in Hyde Park to inspect the West Point Military Academy. He will travel past Walkill and Warwick and base operations will be set up in Poughkeepsie to stay near his home. The visit continues as he monitors the new deal progress toward recovery and will address official business starting tomorrow.

West Point Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt West Point Military Academy Walkill Warwick White House Marvin H. McIntyre Poughkeepsie Greenbay Wis

State Finances In Good Shape

New Mexico's financial condition is better than any western state according to chief tax commissioner Byron O. Beall. Only Taos Rio Arriba and Sandoval counties face difficulties while the rest are in good condition with bills paid and cash on hand. Lea county schools held about $160000 in cash. budgets are being finalized amid pending corporate valuations and a 20 mill levy review.

Santa Fe New Mexico Byron O. Beall Taos Rio Arriba Sandoval Beall Lea County Commission

Stanton to die on Sept 28 in Texas sheriff slaying

Tulsa Oklahoma Aug 27 AP Ed Stanton was resentenced to death by Judge Charles Clements for the Jan 23 1933 slaying of Swisher County Sheriff Moseley. Execution set for Sept 28 at Huntsville after transfer and prior escape. He protested none and awaited the electric chair after capture with Andrew Nelson in Therma New Mexico last week.

Tulsa Tex Perchmouth) Stanton Charles Clements J. C. Moseley Swisher County F. O. Goen Lubbock Stanton Huntsville Moseley

Federal grand jury starts in Albuquerque

A federal grand jury was impaneled in Albuquerque today and began work immediately on several cases. U S District Attorney W J Barker warned that no mercy will be shown violators of tax laws governing sale and manufacture of intoxicating liquors. The panel is expected to finish this week with arraignments set for next week.

Albuquerque W. J. Barker U. S

Statewide meeting of Democratic women to be held in Santa Fe

About 15 Bernalillo county Democratic women workers will travel to Santa Fe Wednesday night for a statewide Democratic women meeting. Mrs. Jennie Kirby, state chairwoman, will oversee the gathering.

Albuquerque Bernalillo County Democratic Women Santa Fe Jennie Kirby

Roswell Public Schools Open September 4 1934

Roswell public schools begin the 1934 35 term next Tuesday September 4 following Labor Day as usual.

Roswell

Primaries in Three States During a Week

Primary elections set for tomorrow in California Mississippi and South Carolina. Senator Hiram Johnson Republican allied with Roosevelt seen as likely winner in both Democratic and Republican senatorial contests in California. In California the gubernatorial race with Upton Sinclair farmer socialist looms as a worry for administration leaders.

Associated Press California Mississippi South Carolina Hiram Johnson Rooseevlt Upton Sinclair

Battery A Home From Camp Roswell Arrival Report

Battery A 158th field artillery of the New Mexico National Guard returns from annual encampment at Las Vegas. Officers and 40 enlisted men arrived last night in four trucks and a station wagon. remaining unit with train due at 1 30 this afternoon. One member Melvin B Brooks injured by a thigh wound at camp and is hospitalized at Fort Bliss El Paso. wound described as a clean flesh wound.

158Th Field Artillery New Mexico National Guard Roswell State National Guard Las Vegas Santa Rosa Vaughn Melvin B. Brooks William Beaumont Hospital Ft. Bliss el Paso Brooks

Car robber shot dead at Tucumcari

Sam Gonzales, 25, caught stealing from a boxcar in Tucumcari railroad yards, was shot and killed by railroad watchman Jack Matthews as he resisted arrest and struck at the officer. A coroner's jury cleared Matthews of blame. no weapon was found on Gonzales. He had recently arrived from Liberal, Kansas.

Tcumcari N. M Sam Gonzales Jack Matthews Gonzales Matthews Liberal Kansas

Porter pleads guilty to altering check in district court

Merle Porter pleaded guilty before Judge James F. McGhee in district court to the charge of altering a check. Sentence was deferred pending further investigation. Porter is alleged to have raised a check from 2 dollars to 46 dollars.

Merle Porter James F. McGhee Porter

Baseball today scores from American League games

Cleveland defeated Boston 6 to 5 in nine innings as Hudlin and L Brown held the Red Sox to eight hits. Chicago beat New York 37 to 0 in nine innings on a massive run total. Detroit topped Philadelphia 11 to 5 after 11 innings. St Louis led Washington but the game ended with incomplete scoring. Batteries listed for each club reflect the pitchers and catchers used.

Baseball scoreline glimpsed in adjusted box scores

In a compact set of game lines Rhein and teammates powered Boston over Pittsburgh 11 runs to 8 in a libretto style scoring snippet. New York lost 15 to 3 to Chicago with Schumacher and Mancuso delivering runs. Brooklyn faced St. Louis in a brief battery pairing summary, listing Zachary Lopez Carleton and Davis.

Brooklyn St. Louis Zachary Lopez Carleton Davis

Allred Defeats Hunter in Texas Democratic Runoff

Dallas Aug 27 AP The fading power of James E Ferguson showed in Texas as W Allred attorney general won the Democratic gubernatorial runoff over Tom F Hunter. Allred led 481 520 to 424 593 with Ferguson backed by Ma Ferguson and the governor. Nomination is effectively an election. Ferguson faces possible removal as national committeeman as Texas votes convene Sept 11 at Galveston.

Dallas Tex James E. Ferguson Texas W. Allred Tom F. Hunter Ferguson Miriam Ma) Perguson Ma) Perguson. In the First Primary the Ferguesons Had Supported C.C. McDonald Allred Hunter Wichita Falle Galveston National Committee

English lord turns hot dog stand hero of London

Lord Edward Montagu, 28, son of the Duke of Manchester, opens a Thames riverside hot dog stand with about 5 dollars. The Daily Express notes he earned 4 pounds in 24 hours selling hot dogs coffee and sandwiches and hopes to build a chain. He briefly joined the French Foreign Legion before opting out.

London Edward Montagu Manchester Daily Express Head Thames Riverside Edward French Foreign Legion France Foreign Legic

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