British diver Guy linked to Wanderwell death on Carma
Detectives in Long Beach identify William James Guy as the mysterious stranger aboard the yacht Carma after Miss Marion Smith and crew members place him at the scene before Captain Walter Wanderwell was found shot. A coroner's jury ruled Wanderwell slain by unknown gunman aboard the Carma. prosecutors await a murder complaint.
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Caill
William James
Curley) Guy
Walter Vanderwell
Marion Smith
Rockhart
Guy
Gray
Wanderwell
Miss Smith
Clarence Hunt
Carma Ag
Vanderwell
Cuthbert Wills
Carma
San Francsco
Walter Wanderwell
Nell Wanderwell Farrell
Roswell Council Passes Peddler Regulation Law
Roswell city council met to unanimously approve ordinance 921 licensing itinerant vendors, fixing $200 risk for selling to the public and $50 for retailers and wholesalers after amendments. The measure aims to shield local grocers and protect produce truckers during the Christmas buying surge, with debate over price fairness for truckers and retailers.
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Roswell
America’s gratitude to fighting men traced by Hines
Washington reports veteran administrator Frank T. Hines told a joint committee that gratitude to veterans has tied to prosperity. He outlined cumulative United States payments since 1789 totaling 15.37 billion dollars, with World War I veterans receiving about 6.32 billion by mid-1932, including hospitals, rehabilitation, retired pay, and a 3.7 billion official bonus to nearly 4 million veterans or dependents. He also compared mobilized manpower figures with major Powers in the war.
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Washington
America
Frank T. Hines
Hines
Joint Congressional Committee
Virginia
23 Known Dead in Kentucky Mine Explosion at Yancey
In Harlan Kentucky yesterday an explosion at the Zero mine killed 23 workers with rescue teams reporting all victims recovered by midnight. Four more bodies were removed this morning bringing the death toll to 23 as investigations into the blast continued and rescuers wore gas masks against carbon monoxide.
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Harlan
Yancey
Watts vows to fight extradition in NM embezzlement case
Emerson Watts former New Mexico state treasurer repeats innocence from jail and denies charges of embezzling brokerage client funds tied to a Roswell office after his 1930 term. He calls the case political enmity and has attorney Thomas Foley to lead his extradition battle. Goodman Roberts, ex-dairyman, in custody on separate theft claim in Oregon.
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San Francisco
Emerson Watts
New Mexico
Goodman Roberts
Watts
Klamath Falls
Ore
Roswell
N. M
Thomas Foley
Santa Claus visits bring candy to thousands of children
Nearly 8,000 children received boxes of candy from Santa Claus as a long line of cars wound through Main and Albuquerque to Sixth and Main. Santa distributed his three thousand boxes before ending the 1932 visit with 60 remaining, donated to the Salvation Army.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Salvation Army
Main
Albuquerque
New Scout Troop Formed At L. F. D.
A new Boy Scout troop in the L. F. D. community sponsored by the L. F. D. Parent-Teacher Association held its first meeting with 12 boys present all passing tenderfoot tests H. M. Foster is Scoutmaster and F. Fay is assistant scoutmaster.
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H. M. Foster
F. Fay
Bank vault raid foiled. guard injured in Cleveland
In Cleveland on December 10, two men armed with revolvers attempted to loot the Central United National Bank on West 25th Street. A watchman, Edward Clasen, 44, resisted, was chloroformed, pushed down an elevator shaft about 15 feet, and suffered a broken wrist and possible rib fractures. The robbers fled.
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Cleveland
Central United National Bank
25Th Street
Edward Clasen
Power Commissioner Williamson Dies at 52
Washington December 10 AP Commissioner Ralph B Williamson of the federal power commission died at his hotel apartment early today from a heart attack He was 52 years old.
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Washington
Ralph B. Williamson
Federal Power Commission
Notre Dame versus Southern California tied six six in first quarter
Notre Dame and Southern California were locked at six six through the opening period as the game opened with a scoreless early period and both teams traded chances. The contest began with a cautious, defensive tempo.
Republicans Meet Today in Santa Fe to Chart NM Path
Albuquerque December 10 AP One hundred Republicans on the state central committee gathered at Ed Safford’s call to plan how the party will serve New Mexico for the next two years. Safford urged scrutiny of the Democratic party’s record, predicting it will fail to fulfill its promises during state and national administrations. He noted Progressives form a distinct third party with a separate platform and urged Republicans to keep their organization ready to govern if Democrats do not.
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Alaska
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Weather Bureau
Akron
Lincoln Park
San Francisco
Damerege
Pacific Ocean Beach
Moss Beach
Fort Point
Golden Gate Station
Oregon
Washington
Albuquerque
N. M
State Central Committee
Ed Safford
New Mexico
Safford
Democratic Party
Santa Fe
The
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Arthur Seligman
Seligman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Levi A. Hughes
Extensive soil survey planned around Roswell area
The United States Bureau of Soils and Chemistry will conduct an extensive soil survey in the irrigated Roswell region beginning shortly after the new year. Work will be based in the county agent’s office and likely cover Roswell Dexter Hagerman areas, with tests at one two and three feet. Maps will show soil character, including local designations like Roswell silt, and data will aid official soil information for the land.
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Roswell
States Bureau of Soils and Chemistry
State Agricultural Extension Service
Chaves County
H. L. Kent
State College At
Las Cruces
Kent
Thomas
Dexter
Hagerman
Three Drainage District Trials Set For Monday
Federal court proceedings include two Hobbs Townsite cases against Shell Petroleum Co. and Midwest Refining Co. slated for Monday. A Tuesday hearing on mandamus to compel the Roswell Drainage District to reassess lands is delayed, as the Hobbs cases may take a week. The Roswell decision will bind five judgments across three districts totaling 165,197.91 with interest from 1952. It names bondholders and district representatives and affects landowners statewide in the three districts.
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Hobbs Townsite
Shell Petroleum Co
Hobbs. Townsite
Midwest Refining Co
Roswell
Hobbs
Dexer-Greenfield
Hagerman
Hurd
Crile
J. M. Hervey
C. R. Brice
Neblett
John F. Connolly
John B. Connelly
Katherine Con- Oly
Firemen Fight Early Morning House Blaze in Roswell
Roswell firemen battled a four hour blaze at J J Hays residence at 110 North Sea. The roof burned off and interior damage occurred from water. Loss reportedly insured. Sparks also set fire to the Bird home at 112 North Lea, requiring re shingling and interior damage. Alarm came in at 1 39 AM from Mr Bird. occupants included Mr and Mrs Hays, Miss Clara Sanders and Mr and Mrs A B Demme.
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Roswell
J. J. Hays
North Sea
Russell Guiird
North Lea
Bird Home
Bird
William Demme
Hays Home
Hays
Clara Sanders
A. B
Chaves County relief for Roswell families urged to donate clothing
The Chaves County Emergency Relief Committee asks residents to donate clothing or bedding for Roswell families facing cold and hardship. A Roswell tour will collect items tomorrow morning. donors are asked to place donations on their front porches.
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Chaves County
Roswell
Notice to Subscribers for Missing Record Copy
Subscriptions are reminded to contact the Record’s evening branch office Dustin's News-Stand for special delivery when a copy is missed.
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Record Evening
Dustin
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