New Public Works Plan Seen From White House Talks
President Roosevelt, after meetings at the Little White House in Warm Springs Georgia, discussed a vast public works program estimated up to 39 million dollars to provide empregos until private industry recovers. The plan includes unemployment insurance, permanent NRA features, and strict spending limits, with Congress to receive topic-specific messages rather than a single bill.
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Morgenthau and
Ickes
Harry L. Hopkins
Rexford G. Tugwell
Pomantee
Congress
NRA
197 Tax Liens Sold Monday in New Mexico
Albuquerque reports that about 197 tax liens were sold across 25 of New Mexico’s 31 counties under the delinquent tax collection law. Luna County led with 43 liens worth about 2000, followed by Chaves with 40. several counties reported sales while others had no bidders and liens revert to the state.
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New Mexico
Luna County
Albuquerque
Chaves County
Guadalupe
Colfax
Dona Ana
de Baca
San Miguel
San Juan
Curry
Sierra
Grant
Tnion
Lincoln
Three Towns Wiped Out by Earthquake Report
An official message from Simuapa in Ototepeque reports San Jorge La Enrcacion and San Fernando totaling 6 500 residents likely destroyed by an earthquake in Ocotepeque. Communications wreckage hindered details. Santa Rita and other western towns also damaged as La Esperanza, Gracias, Naranjito and Hama suffer effects.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Ocotepeque
Simuapa
Ototepeque
San Jorge
la Encarnacion
San Fernando
San Salvador
Santa Rita
Copan
la Esperanza
Gracias
Naranjito
Hama
Comayagua
Truxillo
Yoro
Banana Zone
Republican Wins In Mora Co By Two Votes
Santa Fe reports after a Mora county canvass how Rafael Gonzales a Republican polled 2266 votes and Manuel S Martinez a Democrat 2264 in the first district county commissioner race. The close result was revealed in the certificate of returns filed with the Secretary of State.
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Santa Fe
Mora County
Rafael Gonzales
Manuel S. Martinez
Chavez Demand to Be Ruled On Thursday
Santa Fe December 4 AP The state canvassing board will rule Thursday on Chavez demand to throw out San Miguel county returns due to alleged voting fraud by non registered voters. If granted Chavez would receive the election certificate with Cutting's lead reduced or overturned depending on final counts by the Secretary of State.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Cong
Dennis Chavez
United States
San Miguel County
Chavez
Sen
Bronson Cutting
Secretary of State
Cutting
Senator Cutting
Query On Sheehan Campaign Expenses
A sworn campaign expenditure allegedly exceeding state limits and a report not made as required by law involve Ralph Sheehan county clerk-elect. County officials said only the court can decide the matter. other candidates’ reports were proper.
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Ralph Sheehan
D. P. Yreiner
G. L. Reese
Lake J. Frazier
Roosevelt Coaches All American Team In Calendar Quiet
Santa Monica notes the football season winds down with no major games until January third when Congress opens. Coach Roosevelt has spent three weeks south with star players to forge unity and curb dissension among self described All Americans who want the ball every play.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Congress
Roosevelt
Rich Gold Strike Near Mojave Declared Largest Since Goldfield
The Los Angeles Times reports a new Mojave California gold and silver strike by George Holmes, a 32 year old former USC student. The claim draws the Goldfield era crowd including Senator Key Pittman and George Wingfield. The mine has optioned 36 acres for about 3.5 million dollars and is hailed as the era’s richest since Goldfield.
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Los Angeles
the Times
Tonopah
Nev
Mojave
Calif
Times
George Holmes
University of Southern
Key Pittman
Nevada
George Wingfield
Walter Trent
South Africa
Senator Pittman
Roswell Chamber of Commerce Dinner Tonight
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce annual dinner starts at 6 30 PM at The Woman's Club. Roger Miller of Dallas a representative of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will give the main address. All 900 tickets sold. attendees include people from Dexter and Hagerman.
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Roswell
Borah urged to propose new Republican platform
Senator Couzens challenged Borah to lead a reform, asking Borah and Reed to offer a substitute platform while noting Roosevelt programs and the 74th Congress. Henry Fletcher resisted resigning, saying it would confuse the party, and Rep Fish urged liberalizing policies with continued leadership.
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Ator Betas
Republican Party
Couzens
R-Mich
Borah
Reed
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Fletcher
Representative Fish
R-Ny
Roosevelt
Senator Borah
Ben Ames Dies in El Paso After Illness
The community learns of Ben Ames death in El Paso where he was taken for treatment after weeks of ill health. He moved to Roswell twenty four years ago from Ohio and built a renowned Berrendo home with his wife drawing friends across New Mexico and beyond. Born 1870 in Mount Vernon Ohio, he was Princeton alum and husband of Isabel Kirk. He led business ventures in Ohio and served as Daily Republican News president. His sons Kirk, Ben Jr, Delano and daughter Betty survive, along with Elizabeth. His photography gained acclaim with a Santa Fe State Museum show last year. Mr. Ames was Senior Warden at St Andrews Church.
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Ben Ames
el Paso
Ohio
New Mexico
Berrendo
Roswell
Ames
Mount Vernon
John Griffith Ames
Washington Cathedral
National Capital
Princeton University
Tizer Inn Club
Isabel Kirk
Kirk Ames
New York City
Ben Ames Jr
Balkans
Philip
Betty Ames) Klingsmith
Delano Ames
St. Mary Bourne
Hampshire
England
Daily Republican News
State Museum of Santa Fe
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Boy Recovering After Gas Incident at Home
Herbert Hughes, overcome by gas fumes at 516 East 6th Street yesterday, is reported recovering satisfactorily. He is confined to bed for three or four days per his physician’s orders.
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Herbert Hughes
East 6Th Street
Oil states governors debate limits on federal control
Ponca City Oklahoma December 4 AP Governor elect E W Marland led an OFL conference of oil states governors but adjourned to January 3 after a dispute between Kansas Governor Alf Landon and Texas Governor elect James Allred over federal control of the industry Hiram Dow of New Mexico attended the meeting and helped move the talks along.
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Ponca City
Okla
E W. Marland
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
James Allred
Texas
Hiram Dow
New Mexico
Former State Senator Mitchell Found Dead in New Mexico
Former state senator T E Mitchell 71 a pioneer rancher and former NM Cattle Growers Association president was found dead on his ranch near Gallegos eight miles east of his ranch headquarters. He suffered a heart attack while driving and had been missing three days. Survived by son A K Mitchell, past cattle association president. A Las Vegas undertaker was summoned.
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Boy
N. M
T. E. Mitchell
New Mexico
The
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
I Ranch
A. K. Mitchell
Cattle Growers Association
Mitchell
Gallegos
Las Vegas
Rural planning board tackles county relief, rehab plans
Chaves County Welfare Board met to discuss moving the relief office from the American Legion building to a warmer site and to form a rural planning committee. The committee will review each family's rehab plan, with eventual action routed through Santa Fe and Washington. A wage committee set county job pay baselines, and a Lions club toy project plus a furniture workshop for needy families were discussed. New staff introductions included Miss Gladys Meek and Walter Hall, with Riley Mapes attending.
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Santa Fe
Washington
W. A. Losey
Lynn Everman
Robert Kellahin
F. A. B. Maskeil
Hal Bogle
Ll. 5
Lions Club
Richard Gardner
Chaves County
Roosevelt County
H. H. Lewis
Chihuahua
F. A. B. MacKeil
Rolla Hinkle
Gladys Meek
Minnesota
Maude Kemp
Walter Hall
Illinois
Welfare Board
Riley Mapes
Roswell
D. B. Titus
Child Burned to Death in Estancia Valley
Estancia New Mexico December 4 AP a four year old daughter of Jack Tracy a pioneer Estancia valley sheepman was burned to death early today the child apparently played near the fire and her clothing caught fire completely burning from her body the father had left to take older children to school and the mother was at the barns when the accident happened
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Estancia, N. M
Dee
Jack Tracy
Estancia Valley
Seaberg Hotel Granted Six Weeks To Reorganize
Santa Fe December 4 AP The Seaberg Hotel Corporation of Colfax County was given six weeks to file a plan of reorganization under the 77B amendment by Judge Colin Neblett in the U S district court after Hugo Seaberg of Raton petitioned for the action. The Seaberg Hotel in Raton was once among the largest in the southwest and hosts a notable art gallery.
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Santa Fe
Seaberg Hotel Corporation
Colfax County
Colin Neblett
U. S&s
Hugo Seaberg
Raton
Seaberg Hotel
Southwest
Inauguration Committee for Clyde Tingley Formed in Santa Fe
The general inauguration committee for governor-elect Clyde Tingley is led by J. C. McConvery after being elected chairman at the first meeting. Carl A. Bishop heads the finance committee, with Roy Walker. Mrs. J. O. Seth and John D Dehff named to key posts as sub committees will be formed at the next meeting Thursday.
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Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
J. C. McConvery
Carl] A. Bishop
Roy Walker
J. O. Seth
John D Dehtff
Federal Farm Census First of the Year in New Mexico
Senator Hatch announced in Santa Fe that a federal farm census for New Mexico will begin around the first of the year. Census headquarters will be in Albuquerque and Clovis, with a supervisor and field force to be named. An instructors’ school will be held this month to prepare enumerators for fieldwork in early next month.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Carl Hatch
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Clovis
Hatch
Nelsons Widow In Hands Of U S
The Chicago American reported Mrs Helen Gillis widow of gangster George Baby Face Nelson was in federal custody after her husband died in a Barrington gun battle. Federal agents Samuel P Cowley and Herman E Hollis killed Nelson last Tuesday and her interrogation followed the discovery of his body.
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Chicago
Chicago American
Helen Gillis
George
Townsend to Run for Justice of the Peace
Charlies Townsend will seek the Justice of the Peace post in the consolidated Nos One and Two district. A Roswell resident for years he said he would announce his candidacy within days and his entry is expected to be a formidable challenge.
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Charlies Townsend
Townsend
Roswell
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