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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1934

Page

5

Stock index and grain market summary from New York

New York markets closed with a broad stock advance led by a wheat surge. Trading totaled 1.63 million shares as Radio Corp and other issues rose on speculation of a recapitalization plan for back dividends. Chicago grain prices rose with wheat and corn advancing to multi year highs.

Chicago Radio Corp Chrysler Macy National Distillers U. S. Steel American Car and Foundary Case U.S. Rubber Ptc U. S. Smelting Cerro de Pasco American Smelting Howe Sound International Business Machines Reynolds B. J. C. Penny Houdaille Hershey

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report December Sale Trends

Kansas City market notes visible on December 5 show hogs at 6,900 head with early sales around 210 pounds weak to 10 lower, sows 275 to 500 pounds 4.50 to 5.65, feeders and stockers 75 to 2.00, cattle 5,000 and calves 1,000 with steady to weak changes across grades, yearlings steady, steers 5.40 to 8.75 for 550 to 1500 pounds, heifers 5.00 to 7.65, cows 3.25 to 4.00, milk-fed 3.00 to 6.50, and sheep 3,000 with native lambs around 10 lower and wethers 4.75 to 6.25.

Kansas City

U.S. Bonds Close Mixed as Cotton Prices Steady in New Orleans

In New York and New Orleans trading, Liberty bonds finished mixed with the Fourth 4 1/4s at 102. Theas 4 1/4s moved to 112.12 while Home Owners Loan 4s stood at 101.4. Fed Farm Mtg 3s quoted 98.30 and 101.4 for the 3 1/4s. Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady, up 18 points, with sales totaling 1,043 and middling grade at 12.88.

New York Liberty Bonds Theas Home Owners Loan Fed Farm New Orleans

New York Cotton Advances on Prospects for Crop Controls

Cotton futures rose in New York trading as talk of next season crop controls and firm Liverpool cables supported buying. March touched 12.61 in steady turnover, with mid afternoon gains of 15 to 18 points and a close 17-22 higher. Spot middling at 12.80.

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Boston wool market shows demand for finer territory wools

Finer grades of territory wools moved in sizeable quantities in Boston. Bulk French combing 64s and finer territory wools sold freely at 68 to 73 cents secured, varying with staple length. French combing 58s and 60s sold at 68 to 70 cents secured, with twelve months Texas wools also drawing 68 to 70 cents for ordinary wools.

Boston US Dept Territory Texas

Cotton Market Steady in Galveston Trade

Spot cotton held steady at 15 cents up with middling prices around 12.25. About 200 bales were sold in the Galveston market as of December 6, AP dispatch reports.

Galveston

Deunken Men Chained On Kentucky Street

Paintsville Kentucky December 5 AP three men refused to work out fines for drunkenness were chained to power line poles on Main Street by town marshal Jess Allen under orders from police judge R A Patrick The chained men James Price 25 William Dills 25 and Oscar Blackie Pelphrey 22 would remain chained except at night until fines were paid or work completed.

Paintsville Jess Allen Allen R. A. Patrick James Price William Dills Oscar (Blackie) Pelphrey

Honduran Earthquake Sparks Major Disaster Alarm

Tegucigalpa reports a powerful quake in Honduras with three towns laid waste and more suffering across the region. Government rushes to mobilize aid as damage mounts and aftershocks threaten stability.

Tegucigalpa Honduras

Feared fate of Ulm flight crew sparks Pacific search

A silver orange monoplane piloted by Ulm with navigator J L Skilling departed Oakland for Honolulu on a contemplated Australia flight. Naval, army, and private vessels scoured 300 miles northeast of Hawaii as weather, currents, and fuel constraints hampered the effort. Ulm predicted life expectancy limited. SOS signals ceased after 2:20 pm EST triggering an extended hunt.

George Littlejohn J. L. Skilling Oakland Honolulu Australia Kauai Hawaiian Hawaii Oahu Ulm Dahuang E. W. Stephens Navy Stephens E. W. Todd Cal Ulma Pacific

Mitchell Funeral To Be On Thursday

Former New Mexico state senator and cattleman T. E. Mitchell died near his Albert ranch after a heart attack while en route to Tucumcari. Funeral services will be held Thursday at the ranch with Masonic rites and burial there. Mitchell, born 1871 near Trinidad, led the Dubuque Cattle Company, headed large Hereford breeding, and served in the New Mexico Senate in 1920. He is survived by his widow, a son and three daughters.

Las Vegas N. M T. E. Mitchell New Mexico Albert A. P. Gaines First Methodist Church Mitchell Tucumcari Trinidad Colo New England Santa Fe Dubuque Cattle Company New Mexico Cattle Growers Association American Livestock Association

Hauptmann seeks full probe of Lindbergh kidnapping solution

Flemington N J December 5 AP Bruno Richard Hauptmann and his attorneys pressed for a thorough investigation into a Colorado man W E Rowton who claims to know the real kidnapers of Charles A Lindbergh Jr Rowton offered to reveal details if the governor would guarantee payment of the $25000 state reward for information Lloyd Fisher Hauptmann defense counsel urged the state to publicize a report on the claim asserting a gang may have been involved alongside Hauptmann

Flemington N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Colorado Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Hauptmann W. E. Rowton Colorado Springs A. Harry Moore Trenton Lloyd Fisher Hauptmann Defense Rowton Hmself Lindbergh Moore Fisher

Earthquake Devastates Central Honduras Quake Hits Sinuapa Area

An earthquake damaged Cen tral Honduras regions disrupting communications with no casualty data. Official report from Sinuapa cites likely destruction of San Jorge La Encarnacion and San Fernando, among six other towns, with a combined 6500 residents. A prior hurricane last July killed about 1000 and ruinous property across the country.

Honduras Sinuapa Ocotepeque Department San Jorge la Encarnacion San Fernando

Practical Nursing C Joel Green at No 1 Morningside

C Joel Green trains in practical nursing at the Morningside facility. The notice lists his designation as No 1 and provides page reference pD1126x.

Joel Green No. 1 Morningside

Woman's Club Night With Chic Talcott Orchestra

The notice advertises Chic Talcott and his orchestra performing tonight at the Woman's Club at 8 30. Admission is one dollar per couple.

Chic Talcott Womans Club

City Council Passes Ordinances At Regular Meeting

The city council last night repealed the midnight show prohibition on city theaters and set wrestling license fees at $7.50 per night. Licenses to sell liquor by the package were approved for Bright Spot and Leland's, and Massey's Cafe was authorized to sell beer and wine by the drink. The finance committee was directed to prepare 1935 occupation taxes for all businesses to be voted on January 2. Mayor Moore to appoint Roswell delegate to state Municipal League meeting next month. date not set. Col D C Pearson reappointed to Carnegie Library board for five years. Captain J M King of the Salvation Army sought council aid for transient problem. executive session followed. Attending: aldermen Dunn, Fellows, McCullough, Glover, Norton, Tigner. Absent: Brockhouser, Allison, Wilkins, Johnston. Mayor Moore presided.

Bright Spot Leland’s Massey’s J. E. Moore Roswell State Municipal League Municipal League Col D. C. Pearson Carnegie Library Board J. M. King

Accidental killing admitted in 12-year-old girl's death

Lansing, Michigan police arrest Le Roy Carson, 24, after the body of 12-year-old Leona Georgia Love is found stuffed in a culvert. Carson is quoted by Captain Laurence A. Lyons as saying he killed the child accidentally while hunting squirrels and struck her head to conceal the act.

Lansing Mich Leona Georgia Love Leroy Carson Laurence A. Lyons Carson

Hogs For Sale Inquire 200 North Kansas Adv

Classified note advertises inquiry for hogs for sale at 200 North Kansas. Also lists Dance tonight at the Woman's Club at 8:30 with advertisement code N2815x.

North Kansas Woman's Club

Cattle Growers To Meet Dec. 20

Albuquerque reports the cattle growers association will hold its quarterly executive board meeting in Lordsburgh on December 20 attended by governor-elect Clade Tingley. Topics include state land lease charges, livestock tax valuations, grazing land taxes, and delays in cattle returns from Mexico. The meeting will also review the Taylor grazing law, forest service issues, and tax hearings. The board will set the date for the annual convention in Roswell.

Albuquerque New Mexico Cattle Growers Association Clade Tingley Lordsburgh Mexico Taylor Forest Service State Tax Commission Roswell

Arrest Warrant Issued For Reckless Driving Suspect

Santa Fe dispatch reports Charles Miller of the State Motor Patrol served a warrant on Theodore Jones of Madrid charging reckless driving after his vehicle struck a wood truck on the Albuquerque road about eight miles from Santa Fe. Jones was released on a $1,000 bond, with the warrant sworn by the Santa Fe police department.

Santa Fe Charles Miller The State Motor Patrol Theodore Jones Madrid Miller Jones Albuquerque Santa

Honor Society to Hold Rummage Sale at Roswell High

The Honor Society at Roswell High plans a rummage sale on Saturday December 22 to raise funds for school activities. Location not yet set. Call the high school at 4405 to contribute rummage. A two dollar prize will go to the home room that collects the most usable items.

Roswell High School

Valuations of N M Livestock Reduced for 1935 Tax

Santa Fe Dec 5 AP Live stock valuations in New Mexico for taxation purposes for 1935 have been reduced to about the same level as federal drought relief stock purchases. Beall, chief tax commissioner, said the 1935 valuations were cut roughly 25 percent from 1934 due to the industry’s serious condition. Grazing land valuations fixed last year stay stationary for four years.

Santa Fe New Mexico Byron O. Beall Beall

Street Decorations Planned for Santa Visit This Saturday

Advertising Club reports readiness for Santa Claus visit next Saturday with a large Main Street tree and smaller intersections decorated from First to Fifth. Small sidewalk trees go up Thursday and Friday. Free Yucca theatre shows for children over three Saturdays, Ad Club hosting. Paxton Price joined. new members Will C Lawrence and Lester Wright attended. Carl Bird presided as president.

Advertising Club Santa Claus Ad Club Porter Cochrane Paxton Price Will C. Lawrence Lester Wright Carl Bird

Costigan Opposes Probe Into Cutting Campaign

Senator Edward Costigan of Colorado, a member of the Senate election expenditures committee, telegrammed Chairman Byrnes to oppose any investigation of Senator Bronson Cutting’s campaign. He dismissed investigators’ New Mexico report as insufficient. Chavez opposed Cutting, who won by about 1,399 votes against Chavez in New Mexico.

Washington Edward P. Costigan Colorado Senate Election Expenditures Committee Byrnes Bronson Cutting New Mexico Costigan Cutting Senate Dennis Chavez Democratic Chavez

Annual Stockholders Meeting in Roswell New Mexico

The Annual Stockholders Meeting of the Chaves County Abstract and Insurance Co Roswell New Mexico will be held at the company offices Monday December 31 1934 at 7 pm for election of Directors for the ensuing year and other business as may come before the meeting Adv December 5 12 19 26

Chaves County Abstract and Insurance Company Roswell N. M

Drainage District Commissioners Elected in Pecos Valley

Voters across Pecos valley drainage districts chose new boards or re elected incumbents for two year terms. Roswell district re elected W C Urton and E F Butler with Irl Wolfe joining. East Grand Plains elected C W Barnes Neil Wheeler and B F Heine. Hagerman district re elected W A Losey C A Holloway and Levi Barnett. Dexter Greenfield elected Hal Bogle W F Kerr and new member M Y Monical. Lake Arthur results unavailable. All property owners can vote with no candidate names on tickets.

Pecos Valley W. C. Urton E. F. Butler Roswell Irl Wolfe J. P. White East Grand Plains C. W. Barnes Neil Wheeler B. F. Heine Hagerman W. A. Losey C. A. Holloway Levi Barnett Hal Bogle W. F. Kerr M. Y. Monical Dexter-Greenfield Bogle Mr. Kerr Monical Lake Arthur

Gas incident leaves two women in Santa Fe recovery

Mrs Lillie Harrison wife of Dr C C Harrison Santa Fe dentist was revived at St Vincent sanatorium after both she and her maid were overcome by gas from a room heater following dental work. The Rev Harry Morris and wife found them. the maid’s name was not learned. Dr Harrison then lay ill in Albuquerque hospital.

Santa Fe Lillie Harrison C. C. Harrison St. Vincent's

Hagerman Thanksgiving News Quietly Circulates

Mrs Earl Camp spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs P E Kiper. Mrs Chloe Smith visited a few days. Fredan Kiper is quite ill and Miss Dorothea Cowan is also ill. Master J E McKinstry went with his grandmother to spend Thanksgiving at Sweetwater Texas. Clyde Moon is here for his property. Ernest Utterback is much better. Dorothy Sweatt, student at the University of Albuquerque, spent the holidays with Miss Helen Hockenbull in Santa Fe.

Earl Camp P. E. Kiper Chloe Smith Fredan Kiper Dorothea Cowan J. E. McKinstry James McKinstry Sean Sweetwater Texas Clyde Moon Ernest Utterback Dorothy Sweatt University At Albuquerque Helen Hockenbull Santa Fe

Fire at Warner Brothers Studio in Burbank Claims One Life

A fire at Warner Brothers First National studios in Burbank, California, killed 65 year old fire chief Albert Rounder and injured 15 others including Rudolph Hoop and Nick Potskoff. The blaze damaged about half of the 80 acre site, destroyed outdoor sets, and threatened sound stages before being controlled with help from local fire departments.

Burbank Cal Warner Brothers First National Albert Rounder Motion Picture Rudolph Hoop Nick Potskoff Hollywood Los Angeles Michael Curtiz Paul Muni

Lobos May Play Kansas and St. Louis U

Albuquerque December 5 AP Coach Gwinn Henry of the University of New Mexico said prospects for football games next fall between the Lobos and Kansas and St. Louis University appear very good. There is little possibility either game can be played in Albuquerque next year. Efforts to obtain home games with both schools are being made and prospects for bringing St. Louis to Albuquerque in 1936 are very good.

Albuquerque N. M Gwinn Henry University of New Mexico New Mexico Lobos Kansas St. Louis University Missouri University Grid St. Louis

Creomulsion Cough Remedy Ad Claims Seven Benefits

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as seven in one for coughs and colds. It promises powerful but harmless relief and a money refund if symptoms persist, claiming a druggist can authorize refunds on the spot.

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