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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1934

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Government Is Winning Against Austrian Socialists

The Roosevelt administration plans to publish an open letter by Postmaster General Farley detailing evidence supporting the cancelation of air mail subsidies. Farley said records are being checked, with a letter to Senate investigator Black of Alabama anticipated within 24 hours. The move follows Transcontinental and Western Air’s court bid to halt the policy.

Farley Committee The Senate Black Alabama Transcontinental and Western Air Charles A. Lindbergh New York

Tongs Bury Hatchet Chinese New Year Truce

Firecrackers marked Chinese New Year as the Suey Sing Tong and Chan family reached a $4,500 compensation deal for a Tong member's death in Stockton last month. San Francisco police lifted the cracker ban after the truce eased fears of violence in Chinatown under Chief William Quinn.

San Francisco Warring Tongs Chinatown William Quinn Chan Stockton

Gallup Grand Jury Delivers 19 Indictments and Findings

Gallup New Mexico February 14 AP the McKinley county grand jury reported no indictments against officials but blamed city leaders for gambling and vice. It faulted liquor law interpretation as evading the act and said law enforcement lacked full attention. The panel concluded gambling and houses of ill fame persisted under the current administration for years. Judge Otero ordered the assistant district attorney to locate the town board member named in an indictment.

Gallup N. M McKinley County Grand State Liquor Control Board M. A. Otero, Jr Otero C. R. McIntosh

Chaves County Rural Schools Praised by State Supervisor

Donald McKay, New Mexico state rural school supervisor, called Chaves County one of five outstanding counties and perhaps first in the state for its county school system. He commended the office, buildings, equipment, and teacher attention to arithmetic, spelling, grammar, and reading, noting superior materials and seat work. He visited most schools yesterday after a prior visit last month and praised superintendent Miss Thelma McCully and local teachers for their progress.

Donald McKay New Mexico Chaves County McKay Thelma McCully Chaves

State Senator Vogel Charged in Gallup Case

Gallup New Mexico February 14 AP District Judge M A Otero Jr said charges were being prepared against State Senator C F Vogel Gallup city attorney for alleged interference with law enforcement He will be given five to ten days to answer and a hearing likely by February 21 The case affects the 74 persons indicted by the grand jury most involved in liquor charges tied to the coal strike martial law period The grand jury report cites divided responsibility for the alleged increases in view and warrants were issued for others still at large

Gallup N. M M. A. Otero, Jr C. F. Vogel C. R. McIntosh Otero McKinley County Grand Jury Fred Caveggia Senator Vogel McIntosh Caveggia Vogel National Guard

Unemployed Press Demands in New Mexico Compact

A two day State Unemployment Conference in Santa Fe presented Gov. A W Hockenhull with a petition for a special legislative session and a state workers unemployment and social insurance bill. The group urged continuation of the CWA, relief funds, and a graduated income tax starting at 3000 dollars for individuals and 25000 for property. They also demanded protection of constitutional liberties and the abolition of relief job favoritism. Delegations from Roswell, Gallup and 18 organizations, totaling 84 delegates, formed a state committee with headquarters in Roswell.

Santa Fe A. W. Hockenhull Santa Fe County Welfare Association Gallup Roswell

What Lincoln Would Do Today in Beverly Hills

A witty riff from Beverly Hills scribe on Lincoln imagined today voting for Democrats, trading his ax for a Ford, and being labeled radical, eccentric, or underdog. The note also mentions Alice Longworth’s birthday, airplane stock, and a desire to juror against those injuring a great industry.

Beverly Hills Calif Lincoln Alice Alice Longworth P. S Roosevelt Ele Roper McNeugh

Changed US finances mark shift after bank turmoil

Washington reports a transformed American financial order with gold halted as currency, 7 billion dollars in gold bars in guarded vaults, and 13,400 banks insured up to 2,500 dollars. Michigan’s bank moratorium sparked the change, while the Reconstruction Finance Corporation has lent nearly 980 million to reopen banks. By today 14,640 banks are back in operation.

Washington Michigan Treasury Roosevelt Reconstruction Corporation

Roswell Production Credit Corp Forms For New Loan Network

The Roswell Production Credit Corporation formed to serve Chaves Lea Eddy and Lincoln counties with production loans to farmers and livestock men. Federal PSC supplies 75 percent of capital, borrowers subscribe 25 percent, loans rediscounted through the Intermediate Credit Bank of Wichita. Initial loans likely up to 7500 dollars per person, some larger loans possible via Albuquerque office. Interest set at 6.5 percent. Headquarters planned in Roswell, temporary in county agent J. R. Thomas’s office. Five members from each county to govern.

Roswell Production Credit Corporation Federal Production Credit Corporation Wichita Land Bank Roswell Intermediate Credit Bank of Wichita Albuquerque

Plan Welfare Work for Paper Carriers

The Midwest Circulating Managers Association adopted a resolution to expand welfare work for newspaper carriers. It calls for character training, cooperation with school officials, and pay in line with work. C. E. Lemon of St. Joseph Missouri was elected president with D. F. Steele of Pueblo Colorado as another officer.

Kansas City Midwest Circulating Managers Association C. E. Lemon St. Joseph D. F. Steele Pueblo Colo

Robbery convict recounts church life after Mesilla Valley theft

Charles Bloxom, 23, confessed to robbing Mesilla Valley Electric Co. store of 295 dollars on January 2. He said he fled to Albuquerque dyed hair red and plucked eyebrows, then Denver joined a church and enjoyed activities until funds ran out before his arrest in Las Cruces. He had five years with the company and awaits sentencing.

Las Cruces N. M Mesilla Denver Bloxom

SAY WOODRING TO RESIGN AS SEC OF WAR

Washington Evening Star reports that Harry H Woodring assistant secretary of war is expected to resign soon amid investigations into war department contracts. The article notes criticism over his magazine article on civilian conservation camps and a rift with the general staff on equipment contract policies. Grand jury sessions and immunity waivers are mentioned regarding $8 million contract proposals.

Woodring Washington Washington Evening Star Harry H. Woodring Secrrtary the Star War Department White House General Staff Army District of Columbia Grand Jury

Maj Kleckner Addresses Advertising Club Talk

Maj Thomas M. Kleckner head of economics at New Mexico Military Institute gave a talk at the Advertising Club meeting on President Roosevelt's financial program. He explained economic principles with simple illustrations. The talk was enlightening and well attended by club members led by Logan Hunter, president.

Thomas M. Kleckner New Mexico Military Institute Advertisig Club Presidel Rooeevelt Logan Hunter

CWA Work Here Ends Tomorrow in Chaves County

The federal CWA program ends tomorrow in Chaves county with 15 projects drafted for 350 men and 6 more ready if the county quota remains at 408. Payroll through last Saturday totaled $94,192.57, and will likely exceed $106,000 by tomorrow night.

Chaves County CWA

Bishop Howden Preaches at St Andrews Tonight

Episcopal bishop of New Mexico Bishop F. B. Howden will preach at St. Andrew's Church tonight at 7:39 in the local area as part of a visit and service with parish members and attendees expected.

Howden F. B. Howden Episcopal New Mexico St. Andrew’s Church

Coyotes Battle Bulldogs Tonight at Roswell High

The Roswell Coyotes host Artesia Bulldogs in a sought after season clash at Roswell high school court tonight at 8. The Bulldogs seek revenge for a 42 39 loss earlier this season, while the Coyotes aim to repeat their victory. A 7 15 p m preliminary precedes the main game.

Roswell High School Coyotes Artesia

Eclipse Observers In Perfect Pacific Weather Atoll

A group of scientists on Losap Atoll in Caroline Islands enjoy perfect conditions to observe a solar eclipse. In Shanghai plans unveiled for regular CNAC air service to Lhasa via Tibet. Bihar Orissa tremors cause house collapses with no reported casualties.

The Associated Press Losap Caroline Islands Pacific Atoll Shanghai China National Aviation Corporation Lhassa Delhi India Bihar-Orissa

Pope Pius Warns Priests Against Dragging World to Paganism

In Vatican City Pope Pius urged priests to avoid guiding the world toward Paganism. Some believed he criticized Nazi sterilization laws while others thought he targeted Bolshevism.

Vatican City Pius

Man Dies of Grief at 129 After Wife's Death

Rio de Janeiro reports Jose Pacifico aged 129 passed away in Parana from old age and grief over his wife Maria who died in a fire last year at 125. The couple marked their 100th wedding anniversary in 1929, per Cur itgba dispatches.

Rio de Janeiro Jose Pacifico Parana Maria Curitgba Jose

Artesia Pioneer G B Smith Dies at 57

Artesia New Mexico February 14 AP G B Smith 57 a pioneer merchant and long time official of the New Mexico Odd Fellows Lodge died after months of illness He served 15 years as Grand Secretary of the NM Odd Fellows and was Grand Scribe of the Grand Encampment Funeral services Thursday will be conducted by the Odd Fellows Lodge He is survived by his widow and two daughters.

Artesia N. M G. B. Smith New Mexico Odd Fellows Lodge Smith New Mexico Odd Fellows Lodge Grand St. O. O. F Arteria

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Lindbergh TONGS Valentine Gallup Grand Jury Vienna Harry Carlisle California Civil Works Administration Austria Engelbert Dollfuss Karl Buresch Richard Schmitz Robert Kerber United States Roswell Production Credit Corp Maj. Kleckner Advertising Coyotes Bulldogs
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