Governor Presents $4,207,835 Biennial Budget to Legislature
Santa Fe AP report states Governor Selig Manzil submits a $4,207,835 biennial budget to New Mexico's 11th Legislature. The figure trims 1931 requests by $328,073, with taxes projected at about 6.31 mills. Emergency, current and future year appropriations are detailed, plus potential new revenue sources to lower the tax rate.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Arthur Selig Man
New Mexico
Rupert F. Asplund
Taxpayers’ Association of New Mexico
State General Fund
Nine million for day enforcement in 1934 budget
Washington reports the 1934 prohibition enforcement budget at 9,599,948 dollars, the smallest in 13 years. The House committee cut the proposal by five percent, amid debates on wire taps, cash costs, and agent fatalities in prohibition cases.
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Washington
House
House Appropriations Committee
Prohibition Bureau
Appropriations
Glass Banking Bill Faces Filibuster Clash in Senate
In Washington January 21 the Glass banking bill met stiff opposition led by Huey Long and Senator Thomas of Oklahoma. Long denied filibustering while seeking delay and night sessions were urged as 63 amendments loom. Hoovers clash with Democrats over economy claims and a war department appropriation advances in the House.
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Washington
Huey Long
Senate
Thomas
Oklahoma
Long
Louisiana
Glass
Roosevelt
Changes in membership of House Senate in New Mexico
Abolition of representative districts would be enacted by a reapportionment bill in Santa Fe. The plan ends shoe string districts, keeps 24 senators and 49 representatives, and redefines districts with several reformed seats including Bernalillo Sandoval and Dona Ana Hidalgo regions.
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HOUSE
Senate
New Mexico
Santa Fe N. M
San Miguel
San Miguel-Mora
Mora
Rio Arriba
Taos
Bernalillo
Bernalillo-Sandoval
Sandoval
McKinley-San Juan
San Juan
Union-Colfax
Union
Socorro
New Money Bill Up In Congress
A new money bill presented to the House argues for $103,282,000 for State, Commerce, Justice and Labor for the next fiscal year, with Hoover clashing with Democratic leadership over federal expenditure cuts. The measure proposes reductions against the President’s budget and notes the Prohibition Bureau would receive $9,120,000.
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Washington
House
Hoover
Byrns
Appropriations Committee
Departments of State, Commerce, Justice and Labor
Oliver
Ala
Prohibition Bureau
Un ion county basketball tourney slated for Feb 11 18
Clayton hosts the tenth annual Union county basketball tournament from February 11 to 18. Hillsboro sheriff candidate contest alleges 130 illegal Sierra county votes from the November election. Sheriff Heffernan says removing them would widen his four vote margin amid a contest filed by Lorenzo Armijo.
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Associated Press
Clayton
Union County
Hillsboro
Claude Heffernan
Sierra County
Lorenzo Armijo
Las Cruces Businessman Sues Over Fatal January Crash
Eliis Mayfield of Las Cruces files a $50,000 damages suit against Mr and Mrs J W Crowdus over a January 8 automobile crash that killed Mrs Mayfield in Las Cruces.
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Las Cruces
Eliis Mayfield
J. W. Crowdus
McKinley County Taxpayers Oppose New Taxes
The McKinley County Taxpayers association opposes income or sales tax laws and any new taxes until governments prove they can spend current revenues. In a prohibition discussion, only four members opposed repeal.
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Gallup
McKinley County Taxpayers Association
Escape attempt at Albuquerque jail ends in wedged exit
John Buck, a federal prisoner, shouted for help as he tried to escape by sliding down an air shaft in Albuquerque City Jail. He became tightly wedged and officers freed him before placing him in solitary confinement.
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Albuquerque
John Buck
Capitan Man Reported Dead in Texas Freight Car
An unidentified man found hanged in a Slaton Texas freight car carried a slip with the name Bettie Purcelle and Capitan New Mexico. Police sought to learn if he was a former ranch employee while Sheriff Montie Gardenhire planned to interview Bettie Purcella, who lives 35 miles north of Capitan. Dispatches noted red birthmarks on the body.
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Capitan, N. M
Slaton
Texas
Bettie Purcelle
Capitan
New Mexico
Bettie Purcella
Montie Gardenhine
Japanese Bomb Jehol Troops as Manchuria Crisis Deepens
Japanese planes struck Chinese troops in Jehol's Kaiju district for a third time this week as Tokyo rebuffed League of Nations terms. Reports say up to a quarter million troops are now in north China, while China reinforces coast and Yangtze defenses. Japan warns of consequences if China resists, and exiled leaders drift amid shifting loyalties.
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Associated Press
Kaiju
Jehol
Tokyo
United States
Russia
Great
Yangtze Valley
North China War Zone
Tuan Chi-fui
Peiping
China
Tuan
Nanking
Uchida
jJehoi
Manchukuo
Naylor Robbed on El Paso Highway by Attacking Dog
In El Paso Texas a bandit used a trained attack dog to hold up truck driver J T Naylor on the El Paso Alamogordo highway early today taking 60 dollars from his pocket. J E Naylor is a known local figure listed in Roswell directory.
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el Paso
Texas
J. T. Naylor
el Paso-Alamogordo
N. M
Naylor
J. E. Naylor
Roswell
Birch show delights Kiwanis Milk Fund audience
Crowds enjoyed yesterday afternoon and last night’s mystifying Birch performances. The event benefited the Kiwanis Milk Fund with a warm reception and thanks to attendees for their support.
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Birch
Kiwanis Milk Fund
Ieee
Banking Bill Held Up In State Senate
An attempt to suspend rules and quickly pass a bill allowing state banks to borrow from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation failed in the state senate. The measure came out of the banks and banking committee with a recommendation for passage, but was blocked by the suspension motion sought by Sen. J. H. Jackson.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Banks and Banking Committee
J. H. Jackson
Eddy Lea
RFC
Last Rites Held For Lester McAnally In Local Service
Services were conducted today for Lester McAnally who died Wednesday. The rites were at the By num Ballard chapel with Rev. Troy Frazier of the Assembly of God church officiating and music by the First Methodist Choir. Burial followed at South Park Cemetery.
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Lester McAnally
Bynum-Ballard
Troy Frazier
Assembly of God Church
M. E
South Park
Daughter Seeks Father Perry M Hedrick Near Roswell
Mrs Angeline Hedrick Ferguson of Breckenridge Minnesota asks for help locating her father Perry M Hedrick who lived near Roswell years ago and would be about 66. She recalls him in 1915 with a large stock ranch near Roswell. Her brother met a 1918 Roswell man in France who said their father was living near Roswell with his brother. Any information should be sent to Mrs Jack Ferguson Breckenridge Minn star route.
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Angeline Hedrick Ferguson
Breckenridge
Minnesota
Star Mail
Perry M. Hedrick
Roswell
France
Ferguson
Jack Ferguson
Breckenridge, Minn
Dead man held in Texas freight car case
County Judge Pitts of Lubbock ordered the body of a man found in a freight car held for another day to aid investigation. Belief was expressed that the death might be accidental. The man was possibly from New Mexico, with the case centering on identifying the deceased.
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Staton
Texas
Pitts
Lubbock
Hoover Roosevelt pact aims at March debt talks with Britain
The Hoover Roosevelt agreement moves to hold a March meeting with Britain to review war debts and possibly broaden talks to wider economic co operation. A British mission will meet American officials after March 4 to tackle the debt issue and explore tariff concessions to open markets for U.S. products. Roosevelt was in the South.
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Washington
Atlantic
United States
Great Britain
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
South
New Bills In The Senate Thirty-Eight Proposals Listed
A batch of new Senate bills covers election judge and clerk appointments by party, reapportionment by population, ditch repair funding in Sierra county, local material preference for public works, state highway control over roads, funeral expense appropriation, National Guard armory repairs in Socorro, and a gas tax refund committee. Also noted are SB114 five member education boards, and SB6 abolishing the juvenile court attorney office with vote tallies.
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Senate
Associated Press
Sedillo
Wilson
Jackson
New Mexico
Thaxton
State Highway Commission
Wenseslao Alffonso Martinez
Torres
National Guard
Socorro
Boards of Education
Farm Bureau to Seek Broad Support for Tax Reductions
The Chaves County Farm Bureau executive committee proposed a unified drive for a 50 percent cut in farm property valuations but shifted to a less militant stance and planned to gain backing from other local groups. A committee earlier demanded the blanket reduction and considered circulating a petition to compel renditions. Senator S A Jones defended the gasoline tax refund act, opposing repeal and arguing refunds to contractors are misquoted. he urged protecting and supporting farmers.
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Chaves County
Farm Bureau
Bureau
Board of County Commissioners
Duke City Market For P V Baby Chicks
W H Hortenstein manager of Pecos Valley Trading Company Hatchery urged accredited flock owners to save hatching eggs for spring. Incubators will be set this weekend as orders arrive from Albuquerque and other parts of the state. The hatchery operates at 15 600 eggs per week and expects a busy season.
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W. H. Hortenstein
Pecos Valley Trading Company
Albuquerque
Mr. Hortenstein
New Bills in State Senate Overview
A list of proposed measures includes SB52 appointing conservancy district boards by the governor, SB53 validating acknowledgments before 1933, SB54 funding repair of Silver City National Guard armory, SB55 abolishing county tax appraiser boards, and SB56 cutting non rendition taxation penalties from 25 to 5 percent.
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Associated Press
Senate
Julien
Judiciary
Atwood
Craighead
National Guard
Silver City
Mears
Mullis
Wilson
Newspaper men discuss problems in New Mexico meeting
Santa Fe reporters meeting here put off their election and the formation of a legislative committee until this afternoon. They spent yesterday evening and this morning in discussions of their problems. The election and committee selection were scheduled for this afternoon before adjournment.
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Santa Fe, N. M
The
New Mexico Newspaper Association
Institute Boy Receives Town Funds For Education
Chama New Mexico January 21 AP Thomas Hall son of Mr and Mrs H L Hall of Chama is a student at West Point. He graduated from the New Mexico Military Institute at Roswell. City officials said they were not informed how much would be Chama s share of the fee funds to be distributed.
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Chama,n. M
Thomas Hall
H. L. Hall
Chama
West Point
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Injunction Filed to Block McNutt Judgment in Texas Case
The Pacific Coast Borax Company sought a federal injunction in San Antonio to stop W H McNutt from collecting a $2,338,666.66 jury verdict in Roswell on December 5 for services to the United States Potash Company. Hearing postponed to January 30 as borax argues the debt predates the stock sale and should be borne by original stockholders. Colonel J D Atwood of Roswell represents United States Potash Company. Potash Board says no involvement in the injunction suit.
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Pacific Coast Borax Company
San Antonio
W. H. McNutt
Roswell
McNutt
United States Potash Company
Borax Company
United States
McNuttie
Potash Company
J. D. Atwood
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War Department
New York
Hyde Park
Pes
Geneva
League of Nations Committee of Nineteen
League
Japan
R. F
McAnally
U.S. - Britain
Jones Quens Ficht
Sengman
S. A. Jones
Curry
Arthur Seligman
Jones
Duke City
P. V. Baby Chicks
Ine
Record Evening
Dustin
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