Chavez Bill Defers Water Payments In House Right Of Way
Washington Feb 4 AP The house rules committee approved giving legislative right of way to the Chavez bill to defer until Jan 1 1936 payments by water users on construction assessments for irrigation projects under the federal reclamation service The measure extends a year and a half delaying 4 500 000 in next year and a half at 3 percent interest Chavez and western lawmakers say deferral preserves settlers homes and farms If enacted the bill involves no new appropriation and could pass under unanimous consent
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Chavez
Federal Reclamation Service
Pou
House
Garner
N. M
Rules Committee
Thomason
Aylor
Colorado
Arentz
Nevada
Leavitt
Montana
Addison Smith
Idaho
Irrigation and Reclamation Committee
Former Roswell Resident Catherine Graham Dies in Los Angeles
Catherine Graham known as Miss Kate Hill and a longtime Roswell resident died at her Los Angeles home on Tuesday. Funeral services were held there Thursday. She was the daughter of Mrs. A. J. Hill and sister of Mrs. J. M. Hervey, both of Roswell.
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Catherine Graham
Roswell
Kate Hill
Los Angeles
Miss Hill
A. J. Hill
J. M. Hervey
Crop Loan Bill Becomes A Law In Hoover Sign
President Hoover signed a bill providing 90 million dollars for crop production loans to farmers, marking a major federal aid measure during February. The action lifts agricultural support during a period of economic stress for rural communities, with implications for loan access and farming operations nationwide.
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Washington
Hoover
Phone the Record evening branch office bustin's news stand
A brief line directs readers to contact the Record's evening branch at Bustin's News-Stand for special delivery, listing phone 111 as the contact number.
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Record Evening
Robbery near Tinnie targets Roswell visitors group
A party of ten traveling near Tinnie were robbed at 6:50 PM as two masked men with pistols searched each person and escaped in a car 300 yards away. Mrs. Smith had much of the money hidden and later lost it when jars were shaken. Deputies and officers from Lincoln and Chaves counties investigated. no trace of the robbers found.
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Mr. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Hogue
Roswell
Tinnie
Mr. Hogue
Lincoln County
Chaves County
Smith
Ollock
la Honda Auto Camp
Probing Status of Foreign Actors in Hollywood
Los Angeles Feb 4 AP Murray Garsson said the immigration inquiry will continue until the status of every foreign actor in Hollywood is definite. Two more actors Sonny Ray Australian and Antonio Camuellas Spanish were charged with visa permit issues. John Farrow, author of several screenplays, had a hearing held behind closed doors yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
United States Immigration
Murray W. Garsson
Sonny Ray
Antonio Camuellas
John Farrow
Potash Co of America starts Carlsbad shaft project
Potash Company of America announces plans to sink a shaft 22 miles northeast of Carlsbad New Mexico and build a refinery. The project follows the United States Potash Company as a second major producer in the Carlsbad field. Full production expected in a year with initial machinery setup in about a month and shaft sinking in six months. G W Harris of Denver oversees. Core tests conducted for two years confirm acreage for production.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Potash Company of America
Here
United States Potash Company
G. W. Harris
Denver
Mrs Barnes to appear before House fee inquiry
Santa Fe Feb 4 AP chairman Carl F Whittaker says Mrs Margaret Barnes secretary of the State Bankers Association will appear before the house Feb 9 in questioning over a bulletin accusing vote buying Eight labor bills passed the house to limit work hours for public employees and to assist the labor commissioner Jones New Mexico Bankers Association president denied sanctioning the statement and said Barnes was in Santa Fe to monitor legislation and inform bankers despite not aiming to influence bills
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Santa Fe
N. M
Carl F. Whittaker
House
Margaret Barnes
State Bankers’ Association
Jones
Roosevelt Off Un Sea Trip On Brief Vacation
President-elect Roosevelt sails from Jacksonville aboard the Nourmahal for a ten day fishing cruise. He plans to keep Capitol Hill contact during British debt talks and may stop in the Bahamas for a pilot pickup. Guests include Kermit Roosevelt and distant relative Mayor Alsop, with discussions to involve congressional committees during the voyage.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Nourmahal
Roosevelt
White House
Warm Springs
Senate
House
Capitol Hill
Congress
James A. Farley
Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Mayor Alsop
Bahamas
George St. George Tucker
Frederick C. Kernochan
New York
Lester Helter
Mobile
Ala
Postal workers oppose Bratton pay cut demand
Postal service and land office employees here today vigorously opposed Senator Sam Bratton of New Mexico to another five percent reduction in federal employees' pay. Thirty five work at the post office with a $60,000 annual payroll. Thirty in the land office earn a total of $72,000 a year.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Postal Service
Land Office
U. S
Sam Bratton
New Mexico
Roswell and Pecos Valley Weather Forecast
Fair conditions forecast for Roswell and the Pecos valley tonight and Sunday with mild temperatures and light winds. No precipitation expected.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Highway Commission Bill 15 Before State Senate
A second highway commission reform bill of the 11th legislature moves through the Senate. Sen. T. J. Mears backs a plan to replace the commission with the governor, state treasurer and land commissioner choosing a highway engineer at up to 3600 dollars annually. House sponsor Dee Howard proposes a governor land commissioner third, who would be the engineer. The Senate also killed a move to end ex-service men property tax exemptions. the tally was 6 to 18. Adjournment followed until 2 p.m.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Highway Commission
Senate
House
T. JE. Mears
Debaca-Roosevelt
Dee Howard
Howard
Deaths Last Night A.P. Notices Eyre Carter Barrow Schiska
London Major General Sir Evan Eyre Carter 66 director of supplies for the British expeditionary forces during World War I. Washington Andrew Dickson Barrow 70 consul general to Mexico in McKinley and Roosevelt administrations. Bucyrus Frank A. Schiska 49 president of the International Mechanics Union of the New York Central Lines.
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Associated Press
London
Sir Evan Eyare Carter
Washington
Andrew Dickson Barrow
Generas
Mexico
McKinley
Roosevelt
Bucyrus, O
Frank A. Schiska
International Mechanics’ Union
New York Central Lines
Cutting Lease Bill Passed by the House
Washington reports that the conference on the Cutting bill to suspend operations on public lands for coal oil gas sodium phosphate and oil shale without infringing lessees rights through non payment of assessments was approved by the House.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Valley Phone Agents Conference in Roswell
Mrs. Pearl O Frien of Mt States Telephone and Telegraph at Dexter and Mrs J C Hughes Hagerman agent were in Roswell yesterday for a conference with Frank Marks Roswell agent. They discussed rural telephone improvements in Dexter and Hagerman to complete within 20 days improving service for the two valley towns.
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Valley
Pearl O’frien
Mt. States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Dexter
J. C. Hughes
Hagerman
Roswell
Frank Marks
Mark
Senate Acts On Bribery Charge Suspends Barry
Barry, the 73 year old Senate Sergeant At Arms, faced suspension after a public trial over an article in New Outlook alleging bribes among members of Congress. He admitted writing the piece without evidence, defended its truth, and the judiciary committee was tasked to report by next Tuesday. The case also to be sent to DC and New York authorities for possible criminal libel action.
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Washington
Senate
David 3S
Barry
Congress
New Outlook
Alfred E. Smith
Judiciary Committee
District of Columbia
New York State
Alsa
Whittington
D. Miss
Robinson
Arkansas
Brown
House
House, Coinage Committee
Norris
David S. Barry
Senate Agriculture Committee
Border Hill highway project builds fourth mile as crew grows
Ray E. Levers of Lochhead and Levers reported 70 men now on the Border Hill road job. He said construction is progressing well with four miles of the eastern end under way and the work slightly ahead of schedule.
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Ray E. Levers
Lochhead and
Temporary Order Restraints McNutt in Potash Case
A federal court in San Antonio issued a temporary restraining order preventing W H McNutt from collecting a $266,666.66 judgment against United States Potash Co. The injunction suit by Pacific Coast Borax Co seeks to shield the potash firm from debts arising before its stock purchase. Final hearing delayed until next month. parties consented to the TRO. Colonel J D Atwood of Roswell said preliminary steps are being taken to appeal.
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San Antonio
W. H. McNutt
United States Potash Company
Roswell
Pacific Coast Borax Company
McNutt
J. D. Atwood
U. S. Potash Co
Bills and actions in the state senate and house
A long roll of bills and actions across the state senate and house is reported. Measures include SB91 creating a state highway commission, SB92 licensing to practice law, SB94 on child welfare proceedings, and SB43 prohibiting certain confession of judgments. Also noted are a department of justice creation, homestead exemptions, murder penalties, and pay discussions amidst air mail and tariff debates. Senate and house committees weighed adoption, enforcement, and funding items with votes and expected hearings.
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Judiciary Committee
Judiciary
Board of Public Welfare
Senate
Legislature Has Made Six New Laws
The eleventh New Mexico legislative session has signed six of 230 measures into law. Both chambers ratified the national lame duck amendment and a referendum proposal on the state prohibition amendment. HB44 on supersedeas bonds passed both houses but awaits executive action. The session reaches its halfway mark next Wednesday. In the Senate 223 of 94 bills passed or 223? (text states 94 introduced in senate, 223 passed) and one killed. in the House 15 of 136 defeated and 23 passed. An anti nepotism measure was the only house roll-call defeat. in the Senate the sole defeat was a roll-call loss on one measure abolishing ex-service men property tax exemptions.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Senate
House
Bitter cold grips Minnesota as frigid wind chills hit
Bitter cold swept Minnesota and nearby states with Bemidji logging a minimum of 37 degrees below zero. The extreme cold affected travel and daily activities across the region on this February day, with several communities reporting dangerous wind chills and bundled residents braving the elements.
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St. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Bemidji
New Mexico Forecast for Tonight and Sunday
Fair conditions continue in New Mexico tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Light winds and dry air are expected, keeping skies mainly clear and temperatures near current levels. Highs around the lower 60s and overnight lows near the upper 30s to mid 40s, no significant weather events anticipated.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Briefs Highlight Inspection Bill and Snow Closure
In Albuquerque the Bernalillo county farm bureau advances a legislative bill to inspect all agricultural products entering New Mexico to prevent spoiled imports. In Raton a snowbound blizzard closed the Taos road until crews opened it. Eagle Nest Lake and Moreno valley districts remained cut off for two days.
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The
Associated Press
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County Farm Bureau
New Mexico
Raton
Taos
Eagle Nest Lake
Moreno Valley
Sandoval County Court Opens as Jury Draw Pending
Bernalillo reports the regular term of Sandoval County District Court will open Monday with Judge Milton Mell mick not yet having drawn a jury venire. The delay leaves proceedings awaiting selection of jurors before trials can begin.
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Bernalillo
Sandoval
Milton Melmick
Death toll reaches four in Santa Rita fire
Silver City New Mexico February 4 AP Four people died from a January 12 Santa Rita house fire. Asenio Rojas died in hospital after attempting to rescue his three daughters aged two to twelve. The children Felicitas and others were burned when kerosene poured on a kitchen stove caused the blaze. Rojas worked for Nevada Consolidated Copper Company. His widow and five children survive.
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Silver City
N. M
Santa Rita
Asenio Rojas
Felicitas
Rojas
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company
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Potash CO
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Werner von Blomberg
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