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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1934

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Band of 11 Robbers Seize Ohio Village And Loot Town Bank

A gang of eleven or more burglars seized North Fairfield Ohio early today, blew open the village bank with seven charges, looted about 7000 dollars, and held residents in their homes while gunmen warned against leaving. Carpenter James Garrett was shot at his porch but not hit as wires and doors were damaged. Authorities report the thieves cut all telephones and lights and escaped before 5 a.m.

Willard, O North Fairfield James Garrett Garrett Gane

Nature Steers Through Storms Around World

Violent weather affected many regions as California faced cloudbursts, Honduras volcanic activity, Rome floods from the Tiber, and heavy snow in Nova Scotia. Seventeen died rescuing the Usworth in mid Atlantic gales. eleven saved. Sierra Madre rains flooded Foothill Boulevard near Los Angeles. Rome’s Tiber overflowed. Nova Scotia roads blocked. Alberta and Nebraska reports of deep snows and wolves. In New Mexico Old Guard Republicans form a permanent group with Ed Safford as chairman planning county and state committees.

California Honduras Tiber Rome Italy Nova Scotia Usworth Sierra Madre Hills Los Angeles Foothill New Foundland United States Middle-West Albion Nebraska Belgrade Neb Albuquerque Old Guard Republicans Old Guard’ Republicans of New Mexico Ed Safford

Hitler shaken by train wreck near Verden

Berlin report says Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler was shaken but unhurt when his special train collided with an autobus in fog near Verden. Fourteen killed, including 13 travelers from a touring theater group. one died in hospital. The crash occurred as Hitler returned from Bremen ceremonies marking a liner christening.

Berlin Hitler Bremen

No Fish Conference Returns Home With Grievances

In London 1939, about 100 writers and 50 delegates from here attended a disarmament gathering. Roosevelt hired Norman Davis and paid him a large fee to attend all conferences. Participants leave upset with each other, as conferences often reveal honesty disputes. History may show nations go to war only after a prior conference.

Hollywod London Roosevelt Davis Norman Davis Honery

Cotton Growers Back Bankhead Act Amid Vote Totals

Southern cotton growers voted to continue the Bankhead Act with preliminary returns showing 896,233 Yes to 1,280 No in 17 states. California New Mexico and Oklahoma failed to reach a two thirds threshold. A national quota will be set based on expected next year consumption, roughly 12 million bales. Senator Bankhead commented on the measure.

Associated Press Wallace California New Mexico Oklahoma Farm Administration Roosevelt Bankhead

Weather unsettled with snow in mountain states

The report covers a period from December 17 to 22 with unsettled conditions across New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas. It notes snow potential in northwest and north central New Mexico, occasional snow in Colorado and southwest Sunday, colder conditions tonight and Sunday, and varying cloudiness and flurries in Wyoming Nebraska and Kansas. Temperatur es are listed for several cities including Amarillo Denver El Paso Chicago and others.

New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Kansas West Texas Panhandle Amarillo Chicago Denver el Paso Kansas City Los Angeles New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Phoenix San Francisco Washington Rocky Mountain Plateau

Canvassing Board Answers Chavez Mandamus Action

The state canvassing board filed its answer to Congress Chavez's mandamus action in the New Mexico Supreme Court. It argues a statewide recanvass is needed and cites adequate legal remedies via a vote contest. The court will hear the case December 21. officials note possible delay in certificates due to statewide recanvass.

State Canvassing Board Supreme Court Chavez Santa Fe State Canvassing Board State Supreme Court Dennis Chavez U. S San Miguel County Sen. Bronson Cutting Counei Senator Cutting Frank H. Patton Reed Hockeman J. D. Atwood C. O. Askren George R. Craig John C. Watson A. L. Zinn San Miguel

Tulsa youths deaths spark grand jury probe clash

Tulsa county attorney Holly Anderson opposes plans to convene a grand jury to inquire into the fatal shooting of John F. Gorrell Jr. and Sidney Born Jr. Anderson vows to oppose any move to open the inquiry, while A F Sweeney urges Judge Thurman Hurst to summon a special grand jury to air the evidence. Phil Kennamer, 19, is noted among those involved in the case.

John Gorrell Oklahoma Sidney Born, Jr Tulsa Born Philip Kennamer Gorrell Okla Holly Anderson Washington Anderson John F. Gorrell A. F. Sweeney Thurman Hurst Phil Kennamer

18 Slot Machines Taken in Santa Fe

Santa Fe reports 18 slot machines seized in raids on pool halls restaurants and drug stores mainly on the Plaza. Proprieties owners face district court charges. machines stored in county vault and to be destroyed at a public ceremony in front of the courthouse.

Santa Fe C. R. McIntosh County Court House McIntosh Court House

Reach Agreement on Hobbs Oil Output

Santa Fe December 15 AP Frank Vesely state land commissioner said an agreement reached governing daily production from the Hobbs pool in Lea county. The deal must be reviewed by 21 regional oil companies before it takes effect and continues the current contract expiring January 1. It mirrors the daily New Mexico allotment of 45 900 barrels for December set by federal administrator Ickes.

Santa Fe Frank Vesely Hobbs Lea County New Mexico Lckes

Take Murder Out of Nursery Drive Aimed at Toys

The nationwide PTA campaign in Chicago pledges to remove toy guns and play weapons from children to stop making mock gangsters and curb real crime. It targets games like cops and robbers as a public threat and asks schools to enlist in eradicating toy weapons from childhood.

Chicago Parent-Teacher Association

Madrid Miners Leave Dispute to U S Board

Madrid New Mexico December 15 AP Leval United Mine Workers of America officials agreed to leave all matters in the present strike at the Albuquerque and Cerrillos Coal Company mine to the federal labor board for the mining industry at Denver for decision. The board at Denver reported no decision yet and said none could be made until both sides submit matters.

Madrid N. M Leval United Mine Workers of America Albuquerque and Cerrillos Federal Labor Board Denver T. S. Hogan

Border Conference All-Star Football Team Selected

The official all-border states conference football team was announced with three players from New Mexico University and three from Arizona University. First-string selections include Lobos Walker guard, Bower end, Paiz halfback, Wildcats Bud Robinson end, Bart Nolan, Jackie, and Ted Bland quarterback. Second team features players from Tempe, Flagstaff, and other schools in key line positions and backfield.

Tucson Ariz New Mexico University Arizona University Emil Larson Tempe Walker Bower Paiz Bud” Robinson Bart Nolan Jackie Ted Bland Texas Tech New Mexico Aggies Priddy Dowell Bresnham Hanson Arizona State Baxter Flagstaff Sexton Sackett Bendixen Crogan Arizona Beeler Owen Lionberger Pratt New Mexico Aggies Hailfbacks Dennard Hays Henderson Fuller

Finland Pays $228,558 Debt to United States

The Treasury reported cash receipt of Finland’s $228,558 debt payment to the United States. It was the only cash payment received today out of $156,729,976 owed by a dozen foreign debtors.

Washington Treasury Finland United States

Earthquakes Felt From Tibet Shake Bombay Area

Two severe shocks were recorded on seismographs in Bombay at 2 02 a m and later from a distant Tibetan center beyond the Himalayas. The report notes the shocks were strong and attributed to activity in the mountainous region north of India.

Bombay India Tibet

Two Die in Chicago for Killing Officers

Chicago December 15 AP two men Walter Dittman 2% and Herman Boulan 36 died in the electric chair early today for the slaying of policeman Bari M Jensen Their deaths bring to seven the total of cop killers executed in the last two years in Chicago s grim drive against the slavers of her law officers.

Chicago Walter Dittman Herman Boulan Bari M. Jensen

London Seismic Quake Shocks Arctic North of Canada

London seismographs recorded a severe earthquake early today with shocks lasting about an hour. The epicenter was traced to about 4,006 miles away in a direction believed to be north of Canada.

London Arctic Canada

Fire Threatened Elmsford Village Fire

A village fire in Elmsford New York spread from the Wax Works to nearby buildings along Main Street and the Saw Mill River. Twelve buildings burned five of them leveled, ten roofs burned, and five more structures destroyed including two apartment houses. Damages estimated at 150000 with twenty families displaced. all residents uninjured. Fire from wax caused the spread aided by neighboring towns’ apparatus.

Elmsford N. Y APA Esa Coe Harvey Dunnigan Old Colonial Hall Valley Stream Main Street Saw Mill River Ali Fimsford Westcies New York City

Record Candy Offer Opens for Christmas Subscriptions

The Daily Record announces its Christmas Candy offer for subscriptions. Local subscribers pay $6.00 per year in advance for a 2 pound box of candy from John R St. John, matching last year’s quality. Back subscriptions must be paid and new subscriptions secured by six o'clock on Monday, December 24.

The Daily Record John. R St

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