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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1934

Page

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Chavez seeks to nullify San Miguel county votes in tax sale contest

Santa Fe AP The Chavez campaign asks the state canvassing board to throw out all San Miguel county returns amid claims of widespread unregistered votes. Opposing counsel argues the board lacks power, hearings adjourned to allow further preparation. observers packed the room at the Supreme Court chamber.

San Miguel Santa Fe Dennis Chavez United States San Miguel County Bronson Cutting Chavez Senator Cutting Republican State Central Committee P. L. Rapkock Republican Central Committee A. T. Hannett Chavez’ Legal Battery Reed Holloman Republican Committee Secretary of State Supreme Court Chamber

Two Murders at Gasoline Service Station

Cincinnati police report the shooting deaths of Charles Boyd and his wife at a local gasoline station. The couple, once from Parkersburg West Virginia, were found with bullets to the head and a pistol discarded in an oil can, suggesting a possible third party involvement.

Cincinnati Orly Charles Boyd Parkersburg W. Va Boyd

Annual Report of J. R. Thomas County Agent Chaves County

The 1933 34 annual report from J R Thomas county extension agent for Chaves County summarized a year of heavy activity centered on the AAA program. It notes 9 023 acres removed from production and 350 acreage reduction contracts tied to the cotton adjustment effort amid frequent hail damage and negotiations with the State Board.

J. R.thomas Chaves County State Extension Service State College Las Cruces State Board

U.S. Deficit For Five Months Tops 1.4 Billion

The treasury reported a deficit of 1 432 240 962 for the first five months of the fiscal year, up from 772 465 574 a year ago. Expenditures totaled 2 892 632 093 with emergency recovery costs at 1 501 965 848 and routine operating at 1 390 666 848. Revenue stood at 1 460 391 131. Public debt rose to 27 298 896 757 from 23 584 115 771 a year earlier, as monthly outlays varied from July through November. (Continued on Page Five).

Washington Treasury

Wiley Post Sets Altitude Record In Stratosphere Flight

Wiley Post claimed a record altitude of 48 000 feet in a Bartlesville to Muskogee flight, breaking Italy’s Lieut Renato Donati 47 352.2 feet mark. He landed at 10 21 am after a two hour ten minute hop, unsure of exact height pending barograph check.

Bartlesville Okla Wiley Post Renato Donati Italy Muskogee Altough Arkansas River Arkansas

France and Germany Reach Agreement On Saar Basin Lands

France and Germany signed a comprehensive Saar basin accord ending the sovereignty dispute. Germany pays 900 million francs and 11 million tons of coal to France, with guarantees of equal rights for all inhabitants regardless of race language or religion. The pact covers political and economic clauses including non voters’ rights and social insurance. The agreement, reached in Rome and to be presented to the League of Nations, involves ambassadors to Rome and a two-nation direct accord.

France Germany League of Nations Tome Saar Basin Saar Committee of Three Lopez Olivan Olivan Baron Pompeo Aloisi Italy Cantillo Argentina League Council Rome League of Nations Council

Half Billion Sent Out To Farmers Under AAA Programs

The cash dispensing machinery of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration distributed 522,426,189 dollars to farmers through November end. The total covers rental and benefit payments under cotton, corn hog, tobacco, and wheat programs, plus 51,000,000 for cotton option pool participation. State totals reach 421,697,389 dollars paid by November 1, with processing tax collections at 550,081,419 dollars. Additional payouts funded surplus removals of pork, cotton, lard, wheat, butter, cheese, cattle and seeds amounting to 169,389,731 dollars. New Mexico farmers accounted for 1,521,398 dollars, including 124,636 dollars in administrative expenses.

Washington The Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA

Tax sale in Chaves county lists 36 delinquent properties

Delinquent 1931 to 1933 taxes on 36 properties in Chaves county were sold up to 2 pm as tax certificates. Purchasers include Frank Wortman, W F Anthony, Veeder Brown and others. Owners have two years to redeem by paying taxes plus interest and costs. Sale runs five days daily 10 am to 4 pm inside the courthouse main door.

Chaves Harold E. Crosby Frank Wortman W. F. Anthony Veeder Brown Jesus Jiminez J. H. Mullis Ronald Ripee Maria Fu

Tax Lien Sale Fails to Draw Much Interest Across State

New Mexico counties tested a delinquent tax lien sale under the recent law but bids were sparse. Bernalillo, Sandoval and Valencia offered 5500 properties with no bids. Quay county bought all liens and began reselling. Colfax reported a dozen tracts sold, including a home at French, New Mexico. Other counties saw little or no activity as the sale proceeded slowly. At noon, only 300 tickets remained for the Roswell Chamber banquet with a near sellout anticipated.

Albuquerque Bernalillo Sandoval Valencia McKinley Socorro Mora Otero Torrance Harding Counties Harding County Quay County Lea County Sendova Bernalillo County Joe Dailey Dailey Hidalgo County McKinley County Socorro County Colfax Colfax County French N. M Chamber of Commerce Woman's Club Claude Simpson Roswell Sierra County Hillsboro Guadalupe County Santa Rosa Chaves

Civil jury cases set for January in district court

Civil jury settings listed for January in district court include damages for T. E. Holden against J. H. Simpson on January 25 with attorneys Tom W. Neal and Ashren Watson. On January 30 Fred W. Barnes faces the State Highway Commission and Commercial Casualty Co. with attorneys G. L. Reese Sr. and J. D. Atwood. J. W. Lorton sues Arthur Anderson for damages with Hervey Dow Hill and Hinkle. Otto Johnson sues Co. BE Hall and Mrs. C. E. Hall for debt with E. E. Young and J. C. Gilbert.

T. E. Holden Tom W. Neal J. H. Simpson Ashren & Watson Fred W. Barnes G. L. Reese, Sr State Highway Commission and Commercial Casualty Co J. D. Atwood J. W. Lorton Arthur Anderson Hervey, Dow, Hill & Hinkle Otto Johnson E. E. Young BE. Hall C. E. Hall J. C. Gilbert

One Killed In Fla Train Wreck

A Southland express train wreck near Febister Florida left one man dead and seven injured including engineer B F Vanmetre of Lakeland. The crash was blamed on a split switch and occurred early today on the Florida to Midwest route.

Fla B. F. Vanmetre Lakeland, Fla

Edwards To Die In Electric Chair

Robert Edwards was sentenced to death in the electric chair at Rockview penitentiary for the murder of Freda McKechnie at Harvey's Lake. Judge W A Valentine fixed a time to be set by the governor. Defense counsel cited lack of funds for an appeal, while Edwards remained calm.

Wilkes-Barre Robert Edwards Freda McKechnie Harvey’s Lake Edwards W. A. Valentine Rockview Miss McKe

Roosevelt Works Plan Takes Shape At Warm Springs

President Roosevelt concentrates on the budget and potential new expenditures as he meets with Morgenthau Hopkins Tugwell and Ickes to finalize a vast consolidated works plan. The plan aims at public housing and new jobs amid debates over taxes while Senator Walter George argues for income tax exemptions on permanent improvements.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Morgenthau Harry L. Hopkins Rexford G. Tugwell Ickes Treasury Walter George Georgia State Finance Committee Georgia Democrat

Mrs Aubrey N Morgan Dies In Pasadena Hospital

Mrs Aubrey N Morgan daughter of Dwight W Morrow and sister in law of Colonel Charles A Lindbergh died at 2 50 am in a Pasadena hospital after a pro longed illness Her husband and her mother Mrs Morrow were at her bedside Her death followed an appendicitis operation on November 10 and subsequent pneumonia Funeral plans were pending word from Col and Mrs Lindbergh who were in the east.

Pasadena Cal Aubrey N. Morgan Dwight W. Morrow Charles A. Lindbergh Morrow United States Mexico Englewood N. J

Women Fliers Extend Endurance Flight Record Attempt

Oklahoma City report that Jean La Rene and Henrietta Sumner surpassed 64 hours in the air as of 8 26 a m Central Standard Time in their bid to set a new women endurance airplane record. Cold weather forced requests for more blankets from the aviators.

Oklahoma City Jean la Rene Henrietta Sumner

Wool Auction In London Buys 8 413 Of 9 047 Bales Sold

London December 3 AP wool auction saw 9 047 bales offered with 8 413 sold. Market showed a good tone and fair demand from home and continental buyers. Greasy wools sold well with firm limits while scours were less brisk. Withdrawals were few.

London

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Sta J. R. Thomas A.A.A U. S Roger Miller Chamber of Commerce of the New Mexico Associated Press Pdralers Appecaliiy Chaves Co London Wool Sale
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