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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1935

Page

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Ward liner Mohawk sinks after collision with freighter

The Ward line Mohawk sank after rammed by the freighter Talisman near Sea Girt New Jersey. 46 missing 49 feared dead and 94 survivors aboard Alconquian and 117 aboard Champlain after dawn. Coast guards search frigid waters for missing crew and passengers. Continued on Page Five.

Ward Associated Press New York Mohawk Talisman Sea Girt N. J Coast Guard Jersey Shore Champlain Brooklyn Robert Tex. Barnet Houston Tex

Mrs Emma Olson Dies At Roswell Home

Funeral services were held for Mrs Emma Olson who died Wednesday afternoon at her Roswell home. Rev R A Hingst officiated at the Ballard Chapel with the Lutheran Church choir providing music. Pallbearers were Harry Thorne Carl Johnson Bob Ballard and A C Klyng. Olson had lived in Roswell 35 years, from a home near Stockholm Sweden. She was well known to longtime residents for her sunny disposition and kindness.

Emma Olson Ballard Chapel R. A. Hingst The Lutheran Church Charlotte Klyng Louise Miller Carl Klyng Harry Thorne Carl Johnson Bob Ballard A. C. Klyng

McNally Names Five More Committees For 1935

City Beautification Budget Agriculture Highways Merchants committees named by Chamber of Commerce president McNally. Also invites suggestions for 1935 activities and notes a committee meeting set for January 28 at Nickson with members including Lawrence, Dunn, Hockenson, Losey, Jones, Ball, Bonney, Williams.

Paul Wilmot Myron Prager Dick Davis Harrison Wiliams W. J. Fulbright A. F. Madison Leland Fellows W. C. Lawrence Nickson Chamber of Commerce Mr. Lawrence I. E. Dunn G. H. Hockenson W. A. Losey A. D. Jones H. H. Ball Deceil Bonney Ed J. Williams

Winter storm toll climbs to 170 nationwide

Santa Fe dispatch reports Gov. Clyde Tingley’s tax program before the legislature, proposing tobacco and insurance levies, higher gasoline tax, and a franchise tax. Senate judiciary bills draw praise. House debates lawyer-only practice and police judge eligibility amid talk of reform and dictatorship fears. A four-year term amendment and Sangre de Cristo scenic highway memorial advance. Weather toll lists 170 plus deaths nationwide from storms, floods, and related disasters with widespread cold and recovery efforts underway.

Santa Fe Clyde Tingley Senate Bar Association House Jose Urbano Ortega D-Rio Arriba Stanley A. Foutz Rmora Sangre de Cristo Range Las Vegas Congress Santa Fe National Forest R. L. Baca Supreme and District Court State Bar Association Association

Annual Meeting of Chavez County Taxpayers Association

The Chavez County Taxpayers Association will hold its annual meeting tomorrow at 2:30 in the district courtroom to elect officers for the coming year and hear yearly reports. With president C N Moore in Santa Fe and VP Geo D Perrine away, H C Sorrells is likely to preside. other officers are W A Losey and E C Gessert. Members and interested parties are urged to attend.

Chaves H.C. Sorrells Elkins W. A. Losey Hagerman E. C. Gessert Roswell Association

Printing questions hit FERA funds and McConvery

Governor Clyde Tingley charged New Mexico Publishing Company controlled more than 80 percent of FERA printing and that McConvery received over 15000 dollars in contracts without bids between December 1933 and November 1934. He cited audits showing other plants won under bids and noted total FERA printing under New Mexico printing remained low.

Santa Fe Jen Clyde Tingley Federal Emergency Relief Administration New Mexico Publishing Company J. C. McConvery FERA Jis McConvery

Car turns over on West Second Street in narrow escape

Harry Coyne escaped serious injury when his Pier Rubber Company service car, a Chevrolet cabriolet, rolled over once on West Second Street between Lea and Missouri Avenues about ten last night. The top was torn off and the steering wheel damaged. Coyne suffered only a minor head cut. His car struck a parked Essex sedan owned by John Ritchie before flipping.

Harry Coyne West Second Street Lea Missouri Avenues Pier Rubber Company Coyne Mr. Coyne Second Street

Plugging One of Roswell’s Oldest Municipal Wells

The artesian well plugging crew is sealing one of Roswell's oldest wells drilled for city use in 1898. Located in the southeast parking area of 7th and Missouri, it marks the 22nd well plugged in Roswell since the project began and the third near 7th and Missouri. Earlier, workers completed the Dow place well.

Roswell 7Th Missouri H. M. Dow Place

Salvation Army Officers Installed in City

Major Jesse Roe was installed as the new Salvation Army corps officer at a public meeting held at the Salvation Army Citadel. Col. George Davis of San Francisco installed him, with Maj. E. R. Gifford of Phoenix speaking as divisional commander. A sizable crowd attended, including local advisory board members. Mrs. Roe could not attend due to illness, but their son Kenneth Roe attended to assist in Salvation Army work.

Jesse Roe Salvaton Army Corps Salvation Army George Davis San Francisco E. R. Gifford Phoenix Salvation Army Advisory Board Roe Kenneth Roe

Major Erwin Speaks at Lions Club Meeting

Major G. L. Erwin delivered a talk to the Lions Club on problems arising from war debts and their settlement. The speech was well received by about twenty five members, with Dr. W. T. Neely presiding in the president's absence. Dick Crawford of the Gilkeson Hotel attended as a guest.

Tate Tunica Panola Quitman G. L. Erwin Lions Club Dick Crawford Gilkeson Hotel W. T. Neely S. P. Johnson, Jr

WANTS CAR TO TAKE MAGAZINES TO HOSPITAL

G H Winter has collected magazines to take to Fort Stanton hospital but cannot transport all in his car. He asks for a volunteer with a car to help carry part of the load Sunday morning. Notify Mr Winter at 114 West Alameda if you can assist.

Hopewell N. J Isador Fisch Bronx Edward J. Reilly Colonel Lindbergh Charles Lindbergh, Jr Baby Lindbergh G. H. Winter Fort Stanton Mr. Winter West Alameda

Poultrymen Banquet Set by Pecos Valley Trading Co

The Pecos Valley Trading Company hosts its annual banquet for local poultrymen and their wives at 6 30 tonight at the First Christian Church. Principal speaker is W N Ginn poultry specialist from State College with talks from W J Ochgerbeck of Albuquerque and Will H Hortenstein of the trading company.

Pecos Valley Trading Company First Christian Church W. N. Ginn State College W. J. Ochgerbeck Albuquerque Purina Feeds Will H. Hortenstein

Jesse Lee Escapes Injury In Roswell Accident

Jesse Lee of Roswell escaped injury when his Model A Ford sedan hit a parked northbound truck on the Roswell Vaughn highway seven miles north of Roswell around 6 30 last night. The truck lacked a tail light, officers said.

Jessie Lee Roswell Roswell- Vaughn Mr. Lee

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