New Mexico House Seats Six Republican Members
In Santa Fe six Republicans previously kept from oath are seated as the House reconvenes. The Senate also forms committees and advances administration measures including expanding the comptroller’s office, a three man highway commission, salary control, a sales tax reenactment, and creation of new revenue and interstate streams agencies. Contests over seats centered on San Miguel Mora and Guadalupe counties amid claims of fraudulent voting. potential fallout could affect Senator Bronson Cutting’s seat and Dennis Chavez’s influence. The House plans more administration bills before an expected Monday adjournment.
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Santa Fe
House
Senate
Comptroller’s Office
Highway Commission
State Bureau of Revenue
Interstate Streams Commission
Canenas
San Miguel
Mora
Guadalupe
John E. Miles
San Miguel County
Dennis Chavez
Washington
Sen. Bronson Cutting
Resident’s message sparks tax talk in Beverly Hills
A clipped Riverside like letter from Beverly Hills residents discusses fiscal relief and rising debt with sharp partisan tone. It claims per capita debt would reach 270 by year end and contrasts American prosperity with higher public revenue expectations.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Housing Canvass Under Way in Roswell
The Federal Housing Administration led by R. H. Carter launched a Roswell housing canvass as a FERA project. J. C. Logan supervises 16 canvassers under H. H. Lewis, Chaves County head, to survey repair and modernization needs. No obligations or signatures are required. residents answer a few questions to help place workers.
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Roswell
Federal Housing Administration
R. H. Carter
FHA
FERA
J. C. Logan
H. H. Lewis
Chaves
Overhead And The Boy Scouts
A publicity committee describes Boy Scout operations as overhead free, highlighting over 300 volunteer leaders for more than 1000 Scouts across eleven counties. With one paid official, Scouting is presented as a community service built on volunteers and low budgets, arguing investments in the program save money and benefit agencies.
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Boy Scout
Paddock Re elected Chairman Of Chaves County Board
E A Paddock was re elected chairman and Mrs W A Wilson reelected vice chairman of the Chaves county board of education in the organization meeting this morning. Paddock has served on the board about 12 years with Charley Lawey E L Morris and C M Martin the county school superintendent. Only routine business was handled and all members attended.
Pershing Knocked Down By Open Car Door In Washington
General John J. Pershing escaped injury after being knocked down by the open door of his motor car in front of the Carlton Hotel Washington January 11. The incident occurred as Pershing prepared to enter the vehicle with no serious injuries reported.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
Carlton Hotel
New Mexico Senate Debates Labor and Tax Bills
Santa Fe January 11 Five bills a joint memorial and a joint resolution were before the New Mexico Senate focusing on labor hours and taxation. Senator Julien introduced measures to limit female work to six hours daily or 36 weekly with certain exceptions and timekeeping requirements. Other bills address bonds for public officers and state fire insurance funds. A tax amendment would exempt homesteads up to 32500, to be placed before voters in 1936 or a special election.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Julien
State Board of Finance
Sen
James Morrow
Secretary of State
Congress
Miller
Atwood
Starr
Mears
Morrow
Lee
Coe
Thaxton
Loot stolen from home recovered in car theft spree
Sheriff Perry Bean returned from Carlsbad to Roswell with details of a burglary at Rev Reavis's North Virginia residence. Two men, Athol Burchiow and Ernest Johnson, were arrested in Eunice, N M and confessed to several robberies across New Mexico and Texas. More than $100 in goods, a typewriter and a radio were recovered from their hotel room in Hobbs. Authorities plan to prosecute in Eddy County.
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Perry Bean
Roswell
Carlswith
Rev. Reavis
North Virginia
Bean
Eunice
N. M
Thomas Woods
Carlsbad
Ceause Aihkely
Hobbs
Midland
Texas
New Mexico
Eddy County
Chaves County
Wichita Falls
Auction bills outline New Mexico legislature agenda
A compilation of Senate Bills from the New Mexico legislature outlines proposed measures from tax changes to state governance. Highlights include SB11 reasserting sales and stamp tax on liquor, SB4 dividing the comptroller's office, and SB7 creating an interstate stream commission to oversee Rio Grande and other waters with bipartisan appointees.
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Wilson
Spot cotton steady in Galveston market
In Galveston on January 11 the spot cotton market showed steady prices with 15 16ths and middling grade at 12.70 dollars. Sales reached 200 bales.
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Galveston
Portales Juniors Top Bulldogs In Tight State Preview
Albuquerque high school Bulldogs and Portales Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds played a nip and tuck game. The Greyhounds’ Sturdevant scored 20 of his team's winning total. Portales to open a two game series with New Mexico Normal at Las Vegas tonight.
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Portales Juniors
Albuquerque
N.M
Bulldogs
Albuquerque High
Greyhounds
Eastern New Mexico Junior College
Portales
Sturdevant
All State Center of Texas
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Car Stolen From Roswell Street in Alto Incident
H H Porter of Alto New Mexico left a 1934 Ford V 8 sedan owned by O B Shook of Alto parked in front of Roswell Auto Company while he entered a drug store. About 6 30 p m the car was stolen and no trace of the vehicle or thief has been found.
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H. H. Porter
Alto
N. M
O. B. Shook
Rain in a Narrow Strip Dims Duke City Weather
Albuquerque reports slow rainfall confined to a narrow northeast strip of New Mexico this morning as the weather bureau notes the precipitation is not general. The city wakes to overcast skies and a lighter forecast for later.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Duke City
Weather Bureau
No Court Session Planned in Hauptmann Trial
Flemington New Jersey January 11 AP says there will be no court session tomorrow in the Bruno Richard Hauptmann trial. The adjournment is to allow defense handwriting experts to inspect the Lindbergh kidnapping ransom notes.
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Flemington
N.J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Justice Trenchard
N. J
APA
Col
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Osborn
Wilson
J. J. F Pavikmer
N. 3
Albert S. Osborn, Sr
Associated Press
Flemington, N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
State Senate appoints committee memberships in Santa Fe
Santa Fe officials publish a full roster of Senate committee memberships with chairs and members across Finance and Revenue, Judiciary, State and County Affairs, Irrigation and Agriculture, Banking and Insurance, Public Lands and Livestock, Printing Enrolling and Engrossing, Education and Public Institutions, Roads and Highways, Veterans Legislation and Military Affairs, Rules and Executive Communications, and Labor. Names include T. E. Mears, J. H. Mullis, Louise H. Coe, Fred Wilson, J. A. Mullis, Clarence F. Vogel, Arthur Starr, P. B. Hendricks, Lee Brown Atwood, James Morrow, Benito Vigil, A. O. Steyskal, Juan A. Sedillo, J. Thaxton, and others.
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Santa Fe
Senate
Finance and Revenue
T. E. Mears
J. H. Mullis
Julien
S. A. Jones
Fred “Wilson
P. B. Hendricks
Floyd Lee
Lee Brown
Atwood
J. A. Mullis
Fred Wilson
James Morrow
Louise H. Coe
Juan A. A. Sedillo
H. G. Watson
J.H. Mullis
George N. Fleming
J Benito Vigil
J. W. Tackett
J. Perez Quintana
J. Thaxton
Clarence F. Vogel
H. G.watson
Arthur Starr
J. Q. Thaxton
A. 0. Steyskal
J. Benito Vigil
J.W. Tackett
A. O. Steyskal
George Schiele
T’ BE. Julien
Juan A.A. Sedillo
Cornelio Olivas
John %. Mullis
T. E. Julien
Lee Brow Atwood
T. EB. Julien
Clarence F Vogel
Samuel Adelo
Chavez Contests New Mexico Senate Seat in Washington
AP report details Dennis Chavez mailing formal notice of contest for the six year New Mexico Senate seat after court actions over disputed 1934 election. notes potential committee hearing in the U.S. Senate and possible investigations, with prior court rulings denying his plea and certificates issued to other candidates.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Dennis Chavez
New Mexico
U. S. Senate
New Mexico Supreme Court
Bronson M. Cutting
Senate
Cattine
Congress
Chavez
San Miguel County
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
State
Washington
Committee On Privileges and Elections
U.S. Senate
Albuquerque Indians Defeat Ysleta High In Four-Player Battle
In Paso, Texas, January 11 AP reports the Albuquerque Indians beat Ysleta High 22 to 30 despite finishing with four players after four Indians Wawnek da Tolnme Haskie and W Benal lie were ejected for personal fouls. Curley and Wawneka led with 10 and 9 points.
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Paso
Tex
Albuquerque Indians
Ysleta High
Ysleta
Indians
Wawnekda
Tolnme
Haskie
W. Benallie
E. Jones
Lyers
Redskins
Curley
Wawneka
Warriors
Earhart Plane To Test Fuel Load This Afternoon
Major Ernest Clark at Wheeler Field said a full load of gasoline would be aboard for a test flight this afternoon. Neither Clark nor Col. Emmons were advised Earhart planned to fly to California today.
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Honolulu
Ernest Clark
Wheeler Field
Amelia Earhart
Clark
D C. Emmons
Department
California
Indian Sheep and Goats To Be Fed By U S Agencies
Homer T Powers announced that flocks on Indian reservations in Utah New Mexico and Arizona will receive state and federal emergency relief aid under an agreement reached in Gallup New Mexico. The plan assigns feeding responsibilities to state administrations and U S agencies to support sheep and goat herds during the relief period.
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Gallup
N. M
Homer T. Powers
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
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Labor Committee
A. C. Torres
Cornelio Oli- Vas
Torres
Baby
Boy Scouts
E. A. Paddock Heads Co. Board
Pershing
Dern
RFC
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
William Dern
George Dern
Helen M. McCollam
Sen. Taylor ¥. Julien
p-Quay
Athol. Burchiow
Ernest Johnson
Alias W. Johnson
Fort Worth
State Highway Commission
Jones, Lee
Finance Board
Revenue Bureau
Waler
Reserveireachne
Interstate Stream Commission
SBI
Stmrr
Mullis
Joyce Cissel
Washington, D. C
Colon Alfaro
Ecuador
State Senate
The
Frank Wilson
Broadway
New York
Majestic Apartments
J. J. Faulkner
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Jerome K. Faulkner
Chrysler
Inteligence Department
United States Department of Internal Revenue
Albert 3. Osborn, Sr
Isleta High
Earhart
U. S
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