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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1933
Page
7
The Roswell Daily Record announces its Society Editor and advertising rates under the terms of publication. The paper notes association with The Associated Press and reserves exclusive rights to news dispatch republication.
A Roswell aligned editorial notes a coming legislative special session likely to push sales and income taxes in New Mexico. It argues real property taxes are maxed, urges tax reform to spread costs and protect schools, warns of factory and building downturn, and laments voting equity and public relief limits amid drought and civil works concerns. The piece cites Chaves County cotton yields, agricultural shifts, and the Eastern New Mexico State Fair as regional focal points.
Tulsa reports a 55,361 barrel drop in U S daily crude oil production last week. Total average output fell to 2,214,507 barrels from 2,269,868. Texas stayed near prior levels at 961,887 while East Texas rose to 419,877. Rocky Mountain output declined to 80,090 barrels.
Neil Starkey investigates the Bundy murder amid high society intrigue. Natasha Andreyev, Tilbury of Stoke Paultam, and a missing alligator bag linked to a manuscript drive the mystery as suspects circle the estate. An informant hints at a staged seance and a hidden motive behind Caroline Bundy’s death.
A New Mexico traveler notes pressure for a special legislative session after Christmas to address funding, tax reform, and school terms amid resistance to assessment increases. The piece lauds federal NRA policies, critiques the income tax, and discusses banking charges under code pricing and the broader Roosevelt program. The column frames Governor Hockenhull as likely to call a session and support for NRA policies remains strong despite objections.
Actress Fay Wray has starred in more pictures over the past year than any other Hollywood figure, finishing her eleventh film in as many months and preparing for a twelfth. She attributes her stamina to strict daily routines including a half hour nap after work, a hot bath and cool shower, eight hours of sleep, and Sunday relaxation. She vows to rest after studios and promotes daily outdoor activity such as swimming, tennis, and ping pong, the latter described as strenuous despite its name.
A New Mexico legislative move signals a probable special session to tackle taxes. Lawmakers anticipate addressing revenue measures and potential tax policy changes amid ongoing fiscal concerns. The push centers on balancing state budgets while navigating political divisions.
Jose Lerma and Frederico Garcia, charged with assault with intent to kill and robbery, were found guilty yesterday and sentenced to 90 to 99 years in the state penitentiary. Officials say both had prior burglary convictions from Grant County in 1931, tied to the case involving Maud McClaughlin, prominent local president.
In the Probate Court of Chaves County New Mexico the estate of Benjamin F Smith deceased No 14635. The undersigned Ady A Smith executrix appointed September 21 1933 by Judge C C Hill. All claimants must file with the County Clerk within one year or be barred AXNA A SMITH Executrix Ady A Smith.
The Rev Roy L Smith urges choosing the right path despite hardship and uncertainty. He counsels following a straight, uplifting route that may be steep or dreary but promises progress and a visible end.
The Associated Press reports deaths of J. Woyle a longtime manager of Republic Live Corporation in Duluth and veteran in northern Minnesota mining operations, Katherine Cohn a 38 year old Chicago music teacher critic and opera sponsor, and A B Fry 74 a nationally known engineer and former New York naval militia commander.
Valencia county voters in Los Lunas approved a beer and liquor sale by 906 to 48 in a special local option election held November 28. The canvass was completed yesterday confirming the results.
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