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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1934

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Tax Penalty For Delinquent 1933 Taxes In Question

A letter from Geo L Reese Jr district attorney to Mrs Harold N Crosby chaves county treasurer discusses the four percent penalty on delinquent taxes to fund tax sale costs. The penalty applies to first half 1933 taxes unpaid by Dec 1 1933, with variations by county and year. Reese advises payment under protest pending authoritative instruction and notes changes under 1933 laws affecting 1932 and prior years. The letter was sent to Lea and Eddy county treasurers and John D Mell, with continuation promised on page six.

Harold N. Crosby Chaves Geo. Ln Reese Jr New Mexico Eddy Lea Reese Prade D. C. Berry Lea County Eddy County John D. Mett Santa

Indians defend Parker liquor claim as correct

A Navajo protest signed by three head men and supported by Gallup business groups contends supervisor Yorest M. Parker was correct in reporting 500 drunken Navajos on Christmas day. The petition urges keeping Parker and cites trust in the central tribal government agency while locals push for his removal.

Gallup N. M Yorest M. Parker Roman Hubbel Parker Amercan Legion John Collier Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Perenzo Habperl Canada Winslow

French Premier warns royalist riots threaten coup

Paris Jan 12 AP Premier Camille Chautemps warned the nation that royalist riots over the Stavisky scandal threaten a coup to establish a Directory. Thousands of troops were held to march on Paris if necessary to quell disorders linked to the Bayonne pawnshop collapse which cost over 40 million. The chamber of deputies adjourned amid pandemonium after deputy Jean Ybarnegaray accused police of killing Stavisky.

Paris Camille Chautemps Stavisky Bayonne Chamber of Deputies Jean Ybarnegaray Serge Stavisky Chautemps Secret Service

No Move For Philippine Independence Undercuts Measure

Washington reports Senator Cutting says he will not seek to extend the Hawes Cutting independence act beyond its current term unless the Philippine legislature signals a change in attitude. The measure would grant independence in 10 to 15 years by a people’s vote and lapses January 17 if no constitutional convention is called. Quezon, leading the Philippine delegation, has offered recommendations and remains in the United States.

Washington Cutting Roosevelt Congress Philippines Philippines.” Cutting Manuel Quezon Hawes - Cutting

Jal Well Tops New Mexico Production Peak in 1931

The As carate No. 1 well in Secs 24 25 26 Lea County drilled to 3312 feet produced 1000 barrels in five hours from 3270 to 3312 feet and tested at about 5000 barrels daily with 2 to 3 million cubic feet of gas. Offsets planned as several wells are scheduled. other wells in Artesia and Eddy counties show promising results despite a dry test elsewhere. Correction issued for earlier misstatement of production.

Jal Lea County New Mexico Southern Petroleum Exploration Co South Eddy County Stovall and Marshall Grayburg Oil Co Artesia Burch Roswell Burton Headley Roswell Oil Jar

Liquor tax bill signed by President Roosevelt

President Roosevelt signed a $500 million liquor tax bill with a $2 per gallon levy that becomes effective today except for the stamp provision taking effect in 30 days. The Reed law of 1917 is amended to allow liquor advertising in dry states, with higher levies on blended and rectified liquors.

Washington Roosevelt Internal Revenue

Ford Looks For Bit Year In 1934

Washington January 12 AP Edsel Ford said in an interview that business conditions look very good and that Ford Motor Company expects a 75 percent pickup over 1933. He noted January schedules exceed all of 1933 and called NRA wages a potential stimulant for 1934.

Associated Press Washington Edsel Ford Ford Motor Company Ford Company

Mor an and Mack comedian of Two Black Crows dies

Mesa Arizona January 12 AP Charles E B Mack 47 creator of the Two Black Crows comedy team is dead after an auto overturns near Mesa. He was fatally injured and crushed beneath the vehicle last night while traveling with a companion.

Mesa, Ariz Charles EB. Mack Moran and Mack Mesa

Prices Farmers Pay Survey in Chaves County

M L Norton has been employed as the sole interviewer for the federal CWA Prices Farmers Pay survey in Chaves county. The project will survey Roswell Dexter Hagerman and Lake Arthur to determine retail prices farmers pay for food and clothing. The survey is part of a nationwide effort led by Fred Daniels of Las Cruces, who discussed the start date with CWA chairman T J Hall in Roswell.

M. L. Norton Chaves County Mr. Norton Roswell Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur Fred Daniels Las Cruces T. J. Hall CWA

No PWA Money For State New Mexico

Former Gov. M A Otero Sr travels to Washington to seek reasons for New Mexico receiving only about 200000 of six million PWA funds. Officials say no money left for distribution, while California has received about nineteen million dollars.

Santa Fe M. A. Otero Washington New Mexico Public Works Administration Otero New Mexico Pwa PWA California

Public library swamped with brewing and distilling requests

In Cleveland, the public library reports an unusual surge of requests for books on brewing and distilling. Assistant head Miss Mildred Stewart notes the demand is higher than during prohibition, suggesting the topic’s ongoing interest among patrons.

Cleveland Cleveland Public Library Mildred Stewart

Probing Complaints on Paperal Relief

Government inspector J A Sessler spent several days in Rey N M this week examining complaints filed by a mass meeting committee alleging gross political manipulation in federal relief jobs. He declined further comment and said a report would be sent to Secretary Ickes within a week or ten days.

Paperal Rey. N. M J. A. Sessler Sessler Ickes

Naval planes reach Hawaii safely in fresh report

Senate investigators heard Alfred P. Leyburn say a White House command not to rock the boat kept the Treasury and the higher command from acting on bad banking reports. He cited inaction on Guardian Banks of Michigan as the result of fear of bank failures. Edsel Ford testified that Henry Ford refused further aid to Guardian banks and threatened to withdraw 25 million dollars in deposits from rival Detroit bankers if the Guardian banks closed.

Washington White House Senate Alfred P. Leyburn National Bank Examiner Senate Banking Committee Comptroller of Guardian Panks Michigan Secretary of the Treasury Edsel Ford Ford Detroit Bankers Group Guardian

Cattle Debate Splits American Livestock Leaders

Albuquerque dispatch reports the American National Livestock Association failed to agree on placing cattle on a basic commodity list. The committee of five delayed a vote, urging state organizations to decide. Leaders like Dan Casement opposed government subsidies while others urged unity and future Washington action.

Albuquerque N. M Charles E. Collins Kit Carson Colo American National Livestock Association Committee of Five Henry Boice Patagonia Ariz Colling Association Washington Casement Collin Fred Bixby Los Angeles Charles E. Blaine Phoenix Willard D. Ellis Federal Land Bank Berkeley Calif F. R. Carpenter Refe Eee Cattle Growere Colp Hayden AAA N. Me American “National Livestock Association

Honolulu Seaplane Flight Breaks Records En Route to Mainland

Honolulu residents hailed the Navy seaplane squadron led by Lieutenant Commander Kneiler McGinnis as six planes completed a 24 hour dash from San Francisco to Pearl Harbor. The mission sparked talk of a regular air route and potential mainland service, while Admiral A W Johnson prepared to greet the squadron on arrival. A Japanese official commented that the feat shows growing aviation power and will be used for good or ill.

Honolulu Gan San Francisco United States Navy Kneiler McGinnis McGinnis Lincoln McCandless Hawaii Washington A.W. Johnson Admiral Johnson Wright Pearl Harbor Golden Gate

Two Sentenced by Judge McGhee in Contempt Case and Assault Probe

Roy Long received eight months in the county jail for contempt of court for ignoring orders to stay away from his wife’s home amid divorce proceedings. A pending assault with a deadly weapon case involves an alleged attack on his father-in-law on January 3. John Godbehere, 14, was sent to the state Industrial School at Springer on a charge of revealing Ed Purdy’s opr.

Roy Long James B. McGhee Long John Godbehere Springer Ed Purdy

Cosmic rays may power future leisure robots

Pittsburgh January 12 The belief of Dr Luther Gable Chicago scientist and lecturer is that cosmic rays could become the genii of the future doing the work of man and bringing dream ed of leisure He told Carnegie Hall academy of science that experiments point to a long lived generation of men who will sit back and push buttons to switch on cosmic ray robots to bid the task be done.

Pittsburch Luther Gable Chicago Academy of Science Carnegie Hall Gable

Charges against Nanking hunger strikers spark murder claims

Madame Sun-Yat-Sen accused authorities in Nanking of deliberately murdering Paul Nowlens and his wife by denying a retrial request. The widow of China’s first president, deeply involved since the start, had offered to care for their young son if the couple dies.

Shanghai Jam Nanking Paul Nonlens Madame Sun-Yat-Sen China Nowlens

Morenne Ranch Steers Win Second Prize in L A Show

Real N M steers raised on John Morenne Ranch at Madalena gain second prize at the Los Angeles Western Livestock Show. Morene reportedly shipped a carload directly from the range to the stalls, with no preconditioning or preparation.

Albuquerque N. M John Morenne Madalena Morene Los Angeles

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