State Deficit Half Million Dollars Is Now Expected
Santa Fe New Mexico January 19 AP A deficit of more than $500000 from expectations and a cash deficit over $250000 was forecast in the State Treasurer's report to the 11th New Mexico legislature. Treasurer Anderson warned additional revenues or savings are needed as certificates outstanding against constitutional limits constrain borrowing.
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Anderson Pictures
Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Finance Board
Assessor to Dexter and Lake Arthur
Chaves county assessor H. P. Saunders and deputy W. P. Saunders will visit Lake Arthur tomorrow and Dexter Monday to take renditions for 1933 property taxes. W. P. Saunders reported being kept busy in Hagerman. The assessor will visit each town on one day only. No other county places will be visited. A penalty applies if renditions are not filed this month.
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Chaves County
H. P. Saunders
W. P. Saunders
Lake Arthur
Dexter
Hagerman
Municipal Plants for Hot Springs
Hot Springs New Mexico plans surveys for a proposed municipal electric power and water plant. Mayor W J Mulholland announced preliminary findings indicating the plant could deliver light and power at about five cents per kilowatt hour, versus the current sixteen cents.
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Hot Springs
N. M
W. J. Mulholland
New Mexico
New Mexico Legislature Daily Work Highlights Bills
The AP outlines Senate and House actions with bills on mortgage taxation and record taxes, pharmacy regulation, bass sale ban, community property upon death, labor hours, nepotism penalties, police court powers, pawnbroker license fees, highway creation, and coal mine law repeal. Notable figures include Julien, Craighead, Starr, Jones, Ulivarri, Hudgins, Thurmond, Leyba, Valdes, and Oli varri.
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Craighead
Julien Py
Jones
Jana
Starr
Associated Press
Ulivarri
Hudgins
Thurmond
Alivarri
Leyba
Wood
San Marcial
Socorro County
Torrance
B. Valdes
Olivarri
Day Possemen Killed Without Giving Warning
Alamogordo N M Jan 19 AP Lupa Gonzales a Spanish American whose slaying led to a murder trial against three sheriff posse members Danley Harper and Jones was shot at 225 yards without warning as he lay under a tree Two witnesses Jesus and Perfecto Telles testified Danley who is a federal employee ordered them off the reservation earlier Gonzales shot after they say he threatened posse members with a rifle Carillo rancher wounded by Gonzales summoned former sheriff Albert Burch and the posse claimed self defense Gonzales arrived at Carillo s ranch threatened to kill Danielson and was believed demented The shooting occurred last April 12 and trial opened yesterday
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Alamogordo
N. M
Lupa Gonzales
Jack Danley
J. N. Harper
Casey Jones
Gonzales
Pat Carillo
P. W. Danielson
Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation
Jesus
Perfecto Telles
Danley
Harper
Jones
Hugh Woodward
New Mexico
Carillo
Danielson
Albert Burch
No Glues Yet in Dexter Robberies
Sheriff John C. Peck reported no trace of thieves in the Dexter post office and restaurant robberies. Losses total about $200 at the post office with minor loss at Fred Donley Cafe. The hammer used to break the safe was taken from Garrison Garage. Deputies E. L. Peck and John Bailey along with USPO Inspector John Smith pursued leads.
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John C. Peck
Dexter Post Office
Dexter
Fred Donley
Garrison Garage
Peck
E. L. Peck
John Bailey
United States Post Office
John Smith
Yesterda
Smith
Sherif Farley
John Peck
Roswell
Gangsters Attack L A Law Officials
Los Angeles police investigated possible gangland plots after two bold home invasions. Assistant U S District Attorney Gwynn Redwine and guests were robbed of 600 dollars in jewelry and 34 dollars in cash, with a similar incident at Bar on Fitts’s home. Police suspect a connection between the robberies amid rising threats to law enforcement officers.
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Los Angeles
United States
Gwynn Redwine
Baron Fitts
Redwine
Embezzlement charge over state tires in New Mexico
Blas Chavez, a highway employee and grader operator between Belen and Los Lunas, faced embezzlement charges for using state highway department tires on his own car. He admitted borrowing them briefly, pleaded not guilty, and was bound over to district court for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Lunas
N. M
Blas Chavez
District Court
Chavez
Belen
McGhee Resigns From State Game and Fish Commission
Judge James B. McGhee announced he sent a resignation as a member of the State Game and Fish Commission after his appointment as district judge. The Chaves County Game Protective Association urged the governor to accept the resignation, praising McGhee’s two years of service.
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James B. McGhee
Seligman
State Game and Fish Commission
Chaves County Game Protective Association
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Losey
McGhee
Judge McGhee
Arthur Seligman
New Mexico
J. B. McGhee
Game and Fish Commission
Women oppose Collier-Blainy Deer bill as ridiculous
Mrs. Henry W. Peabody, chairwoman of the National Committee for Law Enforcement, calls the Collier-Blainy Deer bill ridiculous in an open letter to Congress and urges defeat on behalf of forty million children. She cites a women's revolution spreading across thirty state capitals in active protest.
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Washington
Henry W. Peabody
Woman’s National Committee For Law Enforcement
Congress
Six Hour Day Bill Proposed in New Mexico Legislature
Santa Fe NM January 19 The 11th New Mexico legislature debates amending the state constitution to set six hours as a day’s work in state county and city offices currently eight hours Legislators seek about 400 more in pay raising salaries for the 60 day session to 1000 each Currently senators and representatives earn five dollars daily plus ten cents a mile with average session pay just over 600 The body also considers Governor Seligman’s appointments including EF R Swope penitentiary warden John Bingham state bank examiner and Warren Brancewell state mines inspector The senate debates whether to send the message to a committee or consider it immediately while the executive messages committee receives it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor E. Julien
Quay County
Julien
Senate
Seligman
EF. R. Swope
John Bingham
State Bank Examiner
Warren Brancewell
Chamber
Committee of Executive
Nepotism, Oil and Salaries Hit in House
In the 11th New Mexico legislature the House debated a bill by Rep. J. D. Hudgins to bar officials from appointing or advancing relatives by marriage or blood. Majority floor leader Cee Howard urged taxing oil production more heavily and taxing all property and equipment. A House joint memorial by A. W. Drake would cut U S senators and representatives pay to 5000 dollars annually with a ten cent mileage rate.
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J. D. Hudgins
Carlsbad
Cee Howard
Portales
Howard
A. W. Drake
Mosquero
U. S
McAnally Services Planned for Roswell Citizen
Funeral services for Lester McAnally a well known Roswell citizen who died yesterday will be Saturday at 2 PM at the Bynum Ballard Funeral Chapel. Rev. Troy Frazier will preside with music by the First Methodist Episcopal Church choir. Burial at South Park directed by Bynum Ballard. Pallbearers listed with numerous honorary pallbearers and relatives from New Mexico and California are noted.
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Lester Mcenalily
Roswell
Bynum-Ballard Funeral
Troy Frazier
Assembly of God Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
South Park
Bynum Ballard
Carl Pendergrass
Alex Irten
Earl Hitchcock
Wayne Rapp
Lester McAnally
M. D. McAnally
el Centro
California
Winna Lee Castleberry
Weston
Texas
Contracts Awarded For Highway West Projects
The state highway commission announced awards for two new road contracts. Skousen Brothers of Albuquerque won for grading and drainage on 5.3 miles of U S Highway 70 between Roswell and Hondo at 53099 dollars. Hayner and Burns of Las Cruces won for grading drainage and cement concrete pavement on 1.3 miles through Alamogordo for 43508 dollars.
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Santa Fe
N. M
State Highway Commission
Skousen Brothers
Albuquerque
Roswell
Hondo
Hayner and Burns
Las Cruces
Alamogordo
Roosevelt Eyes Cabinet Roles for Davis and Woodin
New York Jan 19 AP report says President-elect Roosevelt prepares for a White House meeting with Hoover amid plans to advance war debts tariffs and disarmament talks. Advisors Norman H Davis and William H Woodin stir Cabinet speculation as fate of treasury state and commerce posts looms.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
South
Hoover
White House
Washington
Norman H. Davis
William H. Woodin
Raymond Moley
Davis
Woodin
Treasury
Commerce
Stimson
Democratic-Republican Commission
United States
New Mexico relief funds aim to be easily repaid
Relief work in New Mexico shows loan recovery through federal highway allotments over five years, a conservative impact on highway funds. Only $90,000 of $240,000 requested has been received. initial $1,250,000 request dropped. Work continues through Feb 1 with possible extra funds from the remaining $240,000, emphasizing relief in kind and service exchanges over cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Newspapermen Meet Friday in Santa Fe
The New Mexico Newspaper Association opens a two day convention in Santa Fe with registration at Elks Club. Mayor Chavez welcomes attendees at 2 pm as Karl Guthman, president, speaks. Several reports and elections follow with a banquet planned for La Fonda. Governor Seligman to address Saturday afternoon. Beall outlines tax bills to fund schools and reform assessments for counties.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico Newspaper Association
Elks Club
David Chavez
Karl Guthman
la Fonda
Seligman
G. M. Brill
Family food stolen for liquor ends in jail
In Gallup New Mexico on January 19 Alfonso Romero admitted taking the family’s food and exchanging it for liquor while his six children starved. His wife testified he then beat her after she objected. Romero pleaded guilty to wife beating and was sentenced to 15 days in jail.
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Gallup, N. M
Alfonso Romero
Romero
Bids Opened Today on Purdy Store Alterations
At two o clock this afternoon bids for the Purdy Furniture Store alterations were to be opened soon after. Five Roswell general contractors submitted bids. Work calls for extensive alterations, starting immediately and to be finished in 25 days. Architect is C R Carr of Roswell. Property owned by the Godaire Estate. Estimated cost around 5000 dollars. The building houses Henrys Parker Shop.
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Purdy Furniture
Roswell General Contractors
C. R. Carr
Roswell
Godaire
Henry
Parker Shop
Grass Fire Threatens House on North Sea Street
A grass fire in the backyard at 205 North Sea Street threatened the house this morning but was extinguished by the fire department after arriving at 11 49 am. No damage was reported.
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North Sea
New Kerr Nursery Opens Branch in Roswell
The Kerr Nursery of Sherman Texas will maintain a permanent Roswell branch. It leased C. J. Franks property on the east side of Main Street between Fifth and Sixth. R. L. Buck and C. W. Dobbs will manage. A carload of stock arrived and was planted today. Buck noted a complete stock of evergreens flowering shrubs fruit and shade trees and hardy varieties suited to Roswell climate. Four local men were employed to plant.
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Kerr Nursery
Sherman Texas
Roswell
C. J. Franks
Main Street
Fifth
Sixth
R. L. Buck
C. W. Dobbs
Norton to Albuquerque on business flight
Roy Norton flew his plane to Albuquerque yesterday afternoon to tend to business there. He did not specify a return date beyond expecting to come back today or tomorrow.
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Roy Norton
Albuquerque
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SJ RG
L.A
Game Commission
Ma” Ferguson
Ferguson
Texas State Capitol
Miriam
Ma) Ferguson
Executive
Austin
Lone Star State
Ross Sterling
A. S
McAnally
Border
Picacho Hill
Commission
Norman Davis
Woudin
U.S
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
House
Byron O. Beall
Beall
Joint Committee On Taxation
Beale
PURDY
Norton
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