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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

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Two men held after raid on garage in Las Vegas

In Las Vegas New Mexico Jim Renick and Earl Miller were arrested after highway patrols and sheriff's office raided a garage finding what appeared to be stolen car parts. The garage owner and several storekeepers are being questioned and investigators link the suspects to robberies in Quay and Union counties.

Las Vegas N. M Jim Renick Oklahoma Earl Miller Quay Union Counties Ocate Garita Estancia Department of Justice Perchmouth Stanton Therma

Democratic nominating convention set for Sept 24 in Albuquerque

AP dispatches from Santa Fe report the Democratic state nominating convention will start Monday Sept 24 at the Armory in Albuquerque with the State Central Committee meeting Sept 22 to handle pre convention business. Roswell abandons bid while Albuquerque favored, with several Santa Fe and north region members named and H M Dow listed absent.

Nta Fe Armory Albuquerque State Central Committee Santa Fe Roswell Membe Sapy Pee J. “Set Leopoldo Nzales John Bingham Carlos Manzanares Tierra Amarilla A Iiscoe Tucumcari Lee John Atwood Lordsburg H. M. Dow

Highway Letting Planned for Mid September in State

The State Highway Department will let contracts around September 14 for ten to twelve projects worth about a million dollars. The second fiscal year letting includes seven main highway projects and perhaps four secondary or municipal ones.

Santa Fe State Highway Department

Arrest Three Suspects in Estancia Robbery

Estancia authorities arrested three suspects tied to the Estancia Valley Supply Company store holdup. The trio, traveling in a 1934 Ford without plates, claimed Phoenix origins and used the names J. H. Wilkerson, Gallagher, and Roy Thomas. Store manager Boswell could not identify them.

Estancia Estancia Valley Supply Company Mountainair H. Boswell Phoenix J. H.wilkerson Gallagher Roy Thomas Cers

Moscow boom town and women in the subway race

The speaker describes a booming Moscow with rapid construction and asserts women are doing the digging of the subway. He mentions conversations with Morris Hindus, Walter Duranty, and Louis Fisher and boasts of vast Russia knowledge before trailing off with a stray note about a Chinese professor.

Moscow Russia Morris Hindus Walter Duranty Louis Fisher Bolsheviks

Suit Seeks 128000 From General Wood and Santa Fe Man

Mrs. Alice C. Myers of Santa Fe sues Brig. Gen. Osborne C. Wood and Joe McCabe for an accounting of about 128500 she alleges she invested with Wood beginning in 1930. She claims Wood misused funds and securities, and that McCabe holds much of the money. She also alleges Wood took stock and bonds including U S government and federal farm loan bonds, and that gifts of real estate were coerced for investment. Wood withdraws resignation to stay in case.

Santa Fe Alice C. Myers Santa Fe Today Osborne C. Wood Adjutant General New Mexico Joe McCabe Wood McCabe J. O. Seth Myers Kansas City First National Bank of Santa Fe U. S City of Camino del Monte Sol A. W. Hockenhu Gallup

Failing to Identify Two Men Found Near Montoya

In Tucumcari on August 30 AP reports Sheriff Ira Allen of Quay county says the case is virtually closed after the federal fingerprint bureau in El Paso could not identify the two men found on a highway near Montoya. He plans further checks and suspects a possible third man may be involved tied to a Las Vegas altercation on August 20.

Tucumcari N. M Washington Montoya Ira Allen Quay County Potters Field Allen Department of Justice el Paso Federal Las Vegas

Bears Meet All Stars Tomorrow in Gridiron Classic

Chicago Bears ready for Solider Field clash against all stars with 75 000 spectators expected. Bears at full strength except Keith Molesworth sidelined for baseball duties with Baltimore. Coach Noble Kizer prepares three back formations for the All Stars.

Chicago Chicago Bears Soldier Field Bears Keith Molesworth Baltimore Noble Kizer The All Stars

First Cotton Ginned In Local Area At Two Gins

The Roswell area saw its first cotton ginned yesterday afternoon at Oasis Gin and Roswell Gin. Two bales were produced at Oasis and one at Roswell. Oasis Cotton Co. and Lowell King supplied Oasis bales, while Ben T. Kester supplied the Roswell bale.

Roswell Oasis Oasis Cotton Co Lowell King Ben T. Kester

Bondholders protest Cuba treaty omits debt pledge

New Mexico senator Bronson Cutting, chairing the Republic of Cuba bondholders committee, protests to Secretary Hull that the reciprocal trade treaty with Cuba lacks a clause obliging Cuba to honor its solemn agreements with American bondholders. He cites $40 million in Cuba public works bonds and demands the U.S. protest Cuban discrimination favoring Cuban bondholders.

New York Hull Bronson Cutting New Mexico Republic of Cuba Cuba Bondholders Committee Department of State Senator Cutting Maritime Retirement Fund of United States

Roswell Woman Heads State WCTU

Mrs. W C Holland of Roswell was elected state president of the W C T U at the Las Cruces annual meeting. The telegram also said Mrs Henderson was elected secretary, likely Mrs H C Henderson of Roswell.

W. C. Holland Roswell Las Cruces Henderson H. C. Henderson

FERA Strike Leaders Sent to Raton Jail

Five alleged FERA Strike leaders were sentenced in Raton New Mexico for riot and unlawful assembly. Julia Herrera Telesfor Gallegos Bencis Padila Sam Mares and Jose Amijuras received 30 to 90 day terms. Amijuras also paid a 25 dollar fine.

FERA

Old Timers Day at Roswell M E Church Sept 9

The First M. E. Church South in Roswell hosts Old Timers Day on Sunday September 9 with Dr H C Henderson delivering the sermon at 11 am and a dinner for residents of New Mexico who have lived here 30 years or more, followed by a reminiscence program. D H Wilmot chairs the arrangements with T L Gardner Fred Blocksom and others. Invitations go out and a letter from Rev J W Simms of Okmulgee will be read.

Washington M. E. Church South Roswell H. C. Henderson New Mexico D. H. Wilmot T. L. Gardner Fred Blocksom Walter Gill H. D. Burdette F. A. B. MacKeil Wilmot J. W. Simms Okmulgee Okla Southern Methodist Church

Baseball scores from today include a 25 8 doubleheader note

In the American League, Washington defeated New York 8 to 2 in the first game and 8 to 12 in the second, with Weaver McColl and Sewell, and Jorgens handling duties. Detroit edged Cleveland 4 to 0 in the late game, with Fischer Hogsett and Cochrane Pearseam Harder Berg pitching. No other games scheduled.

Washington New York Weaver McColl Sewell Jorgens Detroit Cleveland Fischer Hogsett Cochrane Pearseam Harder Berg

National League No games scheduled home run leaders

No games scheduled today as the National League standings await action. Home runs were hit by Sewell Washington Averill and Rogell from Cleveland and Detroit respectively in recent play.

Sewell Washington Averill Cleveland Rogell Detroit

Opening Night Draws 6000 at Gallup Inter-Tribal Start

About 6000 people packed the stands in Gallup New Mexico for the opening night of the 13th annual inter tribal Indian ceremonial. Kiowa maidens and Zuni Margaret and her chorus drew praise amid sacred dances by Hopi Navajo Zuni Santa Ana Santa Clara and Tescue Indians. Dances by Kiowa Cochiti Jemez Taos San Ildefonso and Zia Crow highlighted the program as performances continue through Friday.

Gallup N. M Zuni Margaret Santa An Santa Clara Taos San Ildefonso

Young Republican Club organized in Carrizozo N M

A young peoples Republican Club was organized in Carrizozo New Mexico with Don English as president. The group endorsed Senator Bronson Cutting for re election to the long term and former Governor R C Dillon for the short term, denounced national administration dictatorship and opposed the sales tax. Fifty voluntary members joined led by Florentino Lopez Refugio Garcia and Mrs Florentino Lopez. A L Burke of the Carrizozo Outlook organized the club.

Carrizozo, N. M Young Peoples Republican Club Don English Sen. Bronson Cutting R. C. Dillon Florentino Lopez Refugio Garcia A. L. Burke Carrizozo Outlook

Collision on North Main Street injures none

A collision occurred last night at about ten o'clock on North Main Street between 8th and 9th streets. A truck driven by Ted Carmona and a Ford sedan driven by Paul Fresquez collided. Fresquez’s car sustained heavy damage but no injuries were reported.

North Main Street Ted Carmona Paul Fresquez Fresquez

Deputies Help Capture Suspects in New Mexico

Chaves county deputy sheriff EP. L. Peck aided in the capture while in Las Vegas on a trip to Springer to take a boy to the state reform school. State motorcycle patrolmen Roy Vermillion of Artesia and Carlos G. Salas assisted, with Vermillion and Salas now stationed in the Raton district.

Chaves County EP. L Dude) Peck Las Vegas Springer State Reform School Peck Ahreriff Roy Vermillion Artesia Carlos G. Salas Roswell Vermillion Salas Nhow Raton

Flier Is Missing In Bendix Air Race Run

Albuquerque radio station reports pilot Worthen missing after departing Albuquerque airport at 3 30 yesterday en route to Bendix Air Race. Companion pilot Davis landed Winslow 5 30 yesterday. Worthen may have landed on the coast and not reported back. Other refueling plans included Uaizlip Widmer and Weddell with Weddell listed ill and out of race.

Albuquerque N. M Department of Commerce Radio Worthen Doug Davis Winslow Yeaderday Department of Commerce Davis Jimmy Uaizlip al Widmer Walter Weddell Albuquerqee Weddell

Registration total in county reaches 9952 with one precinct

Report from Olive precinct 12 shows 69 registrations. county total now 9952 with one precinct remaining. The pending precinct is 11 at White Chapel, awaiting tally.

Olive White Chapel

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Tasiad Francis J. Gorman United Textile Workers of America Roosevelt United Textile Workers Gorman Cotton Textile Institute Charles S. Zimmermand International Ladies Garment Workers Union New York City Oil Workers Son Thomas PF Gen. Wood Alleges International Illustrated News Cutting Special Public Works Fund W.C.T.U Julia Lorraine Jennings Ellwood Will County Illinois Pure Milk Association Jennings Young Republican Club Carrizozo
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