New Potash Industry Created In U S In N Mex And W Tex
Washington reports a new potash industry has emerged on American soil during 1929 to 1931. The Geological Survey notes 24 core tests—12 in New Mexico, 19 in Texas, 1 in Utah—plus 42 more holes drilled by private firms. A potash company site near Carlsbad, Eddy County, is shipping untreated salts with 25 to 30 percent potash.
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Washington
Geological Survey
Wilbur
Walter Curran Mendenhall
Bureau of Mines
Southwest
New Mexico
Texas
Utah
Midland County
Eddy County
United States Potash Company
Carlsbad
Scoutmasters Meet Monday Night at M E Church
A meeting of Roswell Assistant Scoutmasters and district board members is planned for Monday night at the M E Church South. Dinner will be served at 6 20 by the Kelly Bible class which sponsors Troop 2. A round table discussion will follow to plan for Boy Scout awards under the Ten Year Plan with P V Thorson presiding.
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Roswell
District Board of Commissioners
M. E. Church, South
Kelly
M. BE. Church South
Hoover
Boy Scouts of America
P. V. Thorson
Eastern New Mexico
Woman and Child Leap to Death in Denver Hotel
In Denver a hospital patient Mrs Marion Miller and her seven year old daughter Julia leaped seven stories from a downtown hotel room. Their bodies were found on a theater roof five hours later, after a fire broke out in the same room. Police will determine if the blaze preceded the jump or resulted independently.
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Denver
Marion Miller
Dead Man Killed and Injured in Albuquerque Auto Crashes
In Albuquerque two auto crashes left one dead and one seriously injured while a third man was jailed. Frank Vallejos, 46, died after being struck by a car driven by George Bowers who fled the scene and faces drunken driving charges. Conservancy District worker O. M. Bettis sustained multiple injuries when a vehicle carrying him and two co workers overturned. Angle driven car collided with Debeque’s car, Bettis the only one hurt.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Frank Vallejos
George Bowers
Chicago
Bowers
O. M. Bettis
Conservancy District
Vallegos
Barelas Bridge
L. H. Hunter
Hunter
Vallejos
Bettis
Charles
Neal
Richard Angle
Angle
L. R. Debeque
Free Holiday Picture Shows to Draw 30000 to Roswell
The Roswell Advertising Club and local merchants plan three free screenings to attract thirty thousand youths from the trade area over three Saturdays. Invitations go to children 16 and under, signed by local business or professional figures. The Princess Yucca and Capitan theatres donate all showings with titles Tom Sawyer Skippy and Huckleberry Finn, December 3 10 and 11, at 9 9 20 and 10 respectively, with transport arranged to avoid delays.
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Roswell
Princess Theatre
the Yucca
the Capitan
Chas. F. Hardwick
Paramount Publix Corporation
Japanese Army Advances Against Chinese Rebels in Manchuria
Japanese forces move across northwest Manchuria toward Su Ping Wen's rebels. About 150 Japanese hostages may be risked as the vanguard races toward Chalantun after crossing from Tsitsihar. Early skirmishes near Ful a erchi pitted Japanese guards against Chang Tienchu's Chinese force.
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Changchun
Manchuria
Su Ping-Wen
Tsitsihar
Ma Chan Shan
Chalantun
Chantzushan
Fulaer
Cold Wave Kills Seven in Mexico
A ten day cold wave across central Mexico claims seven lives in Mexico City including three in Pachuca, one in Puebla, and three in the state of Mexico. The temperature last night dropped to 20 degrees above zero.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Pachuca
Puebla
State of
New Mexico 1s Champion Cowboy Crowned at Salinas
Donald Nesbitt of Que medo New Mexico won the world championship with 2 450 points at Salinas California, claiming first place in the Rodeo Association of America event. Fort Thode Belvedere South Dakota finished second while Smoky Snider of Kimberley British Columbia took third. Jake McClure of Lavington New Mexico placed eighth.
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Salinas
Calif
Rodeo Association of America
Donald Nesbitt
Quemedo
New Mexico
Fort Thode
Belvedere
S. D
Smoky” Snider
Kimberly
B. C
Jake McClure
Lavington
N. M
Larger Volume of Wool Sales Reported in December
In Boston, December 1, AP report says wool sales volume rose from prior weeks with only slight price declines. Walter Humphreys notes strong October consumption for clothing and combing wools, at three percent below normal. The National Wool Marketing Corporation states mills and topmakers are expected to absorb remaining unsold wool.
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Boston
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Walter Humphreys
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Corporation
Governor off on trip of 10 days
Gov and Mrs Arthur Seltzman are on a 10 day vacation moving from Santa Fe toward the South then possibly the west coast or Arizona. They planned to pass through Deming Lordsburg and Tucson as the governor recovers from a mild flu. Mrs Seligman urged the trip to aid rest per doctor’s orders.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Arthur Seltzman
South
West Coast
Arizona
Deming
Lordsburg
Tucson
Santa Fe
Annes
Post Office Plans Temp Christmas Mail Handling
Postmaster Elza White Jr prepares for Christmas parcels and mail surge. The Yrooms near Fourth Street, formerly Talmage Mortuary, will host packages for ten days from December 19 to 29. The branch post office will be used to speed handling with about twenty of thirty eligible temporary workers. Delays in federal building completion prevent previously planned space. The department urges early mailing to aid rapid processing.
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Elza White Jr
Fourth Street
Talmage Mortuary
Bert
Aowever 4
White
Federal Building
Post Office Department
November Brings Dry Weather to Roewell Locality
The November report shows trace precipitation only on the second, with the month mostly dry and clear. Roewell records 23 clear days 5 partly cloudy 2 cloudy, mean temperature 47.2 degrees, slightly cooler than normal, and 283.1 sunshine hours, per Cleve Hallenbeck of the U S Weather Bureau.
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Roewell
Cleve Hallenbeck
The
U. S. Weather Bureau
Hoover considers British note on postwar debt relief
President Hoover and his secretaries of state and treasury studied a six thousand word British note at the White House. Sir Ronald Lindsay delivered it, and Mills and Stimson conveyed the contents. Britain asks postponement of December payments and debt revision discussion.
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Washington
Great Britain
Hoover
State
Treasury
America
White House
Stimson
Ronald Lindsay
Mills
France
Congress
Pittsburgh Asked Rose Bowl Opponent
Los Angeles December 1 AP The University of Pittsburgh was invited by the University of Southern California to be its opponent in the Rose Bowl game on January 2 in Pasadena The invitation came from Willis P Hunter Trojan director of athletics after a committee meeting and Pittsburgh accepted through athletic director Don Marrison
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Los Angeles
University of Pittsburgh
University of Southern California
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Willis P. Hunter
Trojan
Southern California General Athletic Committee
Pittsburgh
Don Marrrison
Educators Plan Legislation For New Mexico Schools
Santa Fe NM December 1 AP The legislative and special finance committees of the New Mexico Educational Association meet Saturday to draft measures for January’s state legislature The group aims to revise the school system and create new revenue sources for operation and maintenance Vernon O Tolle secretary says the association is working on a series of bills to present to lawmakers
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Santa Fé
N. M
The
New Mexico Educational Association
Vernon O. Tolle
McNutt Rested Case in Potash Suit for 400000
V H McNutt rested his suit against United States Potash Company claiming 400000 for services rendered. Five mining experts testified to service value with one placing 40060. The defense moved for verdict of no judgment and to strike expert testimony. both motions were overruled. Court resumed at 2 PM after lengthy legal arguments.
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V. H. McNutt
United States Potash Company
McNutt
Potash
Potash Company
Re Lucke
No Jobs Handed Out Before Christmas in New Mexico
Santa Fe officials say state and federal patronage will wait for a Christmas conference. U S Senator Sam G Bratton and Congressman Dennis Chavez have left for Washington to confer with Gov Arthur Saligman and await a holiday return.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Statehouse
U. S
Sam G. Bratton
Dennis Chavez
Washington
Arthur Seligman
Pacific Coast
Bratton
Christmas Candy Offer From The Daily Record
The Daily Record repeats its annual Christmas candy gift with yearly subscriptions paid in advance. A box of fine chocolate will accompany each paid year, ordered from a local firm and ready for Christmas. Open to new and old subscribers, this long running promotion invites readers to join the Record family.
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Daily Record
Iliast Week
Seligman Backs Share Work Movement in New Mexico
Gov. Arthur Seligman endorsed the share work movement led by W. C. Teagle and pledged support in New Mexico. Teagle cited backing from President-elect Roosevelt and figures like Owen D. Young Baruch Baker and groups including AFL Chamber of Commerce and National Manufacturers Association.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Arthur Seligman
W. C. Teagle
New Mexico
Teagle
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Owen D. Young
Bernard Baruch
Newton D. Baker
American Federation of Labor
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Manufacturers Associa
Christmas in Reno as banks face reopening hope
Reno shoppers filled downtown streets for holiday lights and toy displays amid anxiety that three closed Reno banks may reopen by New Year. Bankers expressed cautious optimism while merchants feared weak demand and possible unsold inventory as the season unfolds.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Rain or Snow Probable in State Tonight and Tomorrow
Rain or snow likely in the northwestern and north central New Mexico tonight or tomorrow, the weather bureau predicted. Cloudy conditions prevailed statewide with rain and snow north of the state line and sharp temperature drops from yesterday. A high of 57 degrees fell to 37 during the night, while warmer weather was expected in the extreme southeast.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Weather Bureau
New Mexico
Reed Denies Interest in Att General Post
Friends of former Missouri senator James A. Reed discuss him as a possible United States Attorney General candidate. Reed, in Roswell handling a large potash case, says he has nothing to do with the movement and that talk cannot be stopped.
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James A. Reed
Missouri
Reed
United States
Roswell
Governor pardons and commutes sentences in New Mexico
Governor Arthur Seligman commuted and pardoned cases in Santa Fe. John Barncastie, sentenced in Dona Ana county in 1929 to 25 to 30 years, had his term reduced to a minimum of ten years. Sam Massengill in Roosevelt county received a complete pardon. Berney Berney, pending further action, is mentioned.
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Santa Fe
Arthur Seligman
John Barncastie
Dona Ana
Board of Pardons
Sam Massengill
Roosevelt County
Girl in San Francisco Battles After Shot Injury
Yvonne Ventrees, once a Fort Lyon stenographer, was found shot in the head in a city park on Thanksgiving. She improved enough to eat, recognized her father Ross Voutrees and Mrs. Von from Albuquerque, with doctors noting a paralysis and partial blindness but hopeful for possible recovery. If permanent crippling occurs, her father says death may seem merciful.
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San Francisco
Yvonne Ventrees
Fort Lyon
Colo
Ross Voutrees
Von
Albuquerque
N, BM
Poultry Association Plans December Show
The Chaves County Poultry Association will meet at the Chamber of Commerce at 2 PM tomorrow to finish plans for the annual poultry show, set for December 14 to 17. The site is to be decided at the meeting, with the show opening at noon December 14 and closing at noon December 17. ribbons will be awarded.
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Chaves County Poultry Association
Chamber of Commerce
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the Corporation
General von Schleicher
Germany
Kurt von Schleicher
Berlin
von Schleicher
Reich
U. 3
V. H. Menutt
Seligman
J. Clawson Roop
York
Reeds
Atty. Gen
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