Midwest Farmers Stand Firm Against Foreclosure Sales
Des Moines reports farmers in nine states with mortgages totaling about 1.53 billion dollars press their campaign against foreclosure. Oklahoma Idaho and Ohio joined Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Wisconsin and the Dakotas in protests while courts and governors act to delay sales. Local actions include injunctions and buyouts intended to shield debtors and prevent forced auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
le Mars
Iowa
Idaho
Oklahoma
Ohio
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Tulsa
Okla
Nampa
Bowling Green
Gdv
Piereme
Wapello County
Sarpa County
State Tax Bill 10 Favors Home Owned Stores
Santa Fe New Mexico January 27 AP reports a senate measure aims to tax retail establishments by ownership rather than per store. Local and chain stores would be taxed on combined annual gross sales with a sliding scale. liquor and fuel dealers are exempt. Revenue would fund schools and counties.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Senate
Clarence Vogel
D McKinney
Vogel
Juan A. A. Sedillo
Sedillo
House
Auto collision kills Ernest Nelson at Amarillo
Ernest Lee Nelson, 24, formerly of St. Vrain, was killed in an auto collision in Amarillo Texas. His sister Mrs Robert Johnson and friend Mrs Metcalf of Pampa were injured when a car driven by Nelson's brother Dewey collided with another vehicle carrying G E Smith of Denver and Jesse Jonas of Dawson New Mexico. Nelson was thrown from the car and struck the pavement.
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St. Vrain
N. M
Ernest Lee Nelson
Amarillo
Texas
Robert Johnson
Metcalf
Pampa
Nelson
Dewey
G. E. Smith
Denver
Jesse Jonas
Dawson
Ernest Nelson
Reserve Officers Meeting Tonight in Chaves County
The first 1933 gathering of the Chaves County Chapter Reserve Officers will start with dinner at 6 15 tonight at Busy Bee Cafe. All reserve officers and officer candidates are invited for a regular business meeting followed by a conference led by Ralph E Bower with John McClure as president and Lieutenant Fred Blocksom in charge.
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Chaves County
Busy Bee
Ralph E. Bower
John McClure
Fred Blocksom
Chinese Fail Drive Japs From Great Wall Battle
AP reports a large Chinese force failed to dislodge Japanese troops from Chiumenkow on the great wall section that commands the coastal route into Jehol. Japanese capture of the pass two weeks ago aided their Jehol invasion plan as Japanese planes raid northeast Jehol and a buildup of 20,000 Chinese troops remains ready for a clash. Tokyo says Japanese have occupied Heiho on the Siberian border as part of Manchukuo military moves, while Russia denies any anti Japanese groundwater pact. Canton mayor says four men executed for arms trafficking amid boycott disputes.
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Associated Press
Chiumenkow
Great Wall of China
China
Jehol
Kailu
Tokyo
Heiho
Siberian
Manchuria
Canton
Hongkong
Glass not agreed to join cabinet
Washington January 27 AP Senator Glass of Virginia denied reports he accepted a tender of the treasury post in the Roosevelt administration. He said there is not a word of truth to the published story, though he did not rule out rejecting the offer if it is made. He previously held the treasury portfolio in the Wilson administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glass
Virginia
Treasury
Roosevelt
Wilson
Nepotism Bill Is Finally Killed In New Mexico House
The 11th New Mexico house held a stormy four hour session approving and disapproving paternalism measures. The Nepotism bill was recalled and killed 38 to 6 amid claims of trades and lack of teeth. A veteran benefits restriction bill passed by unanimous vote, and the gadget law was sunk 46 to 0. An apportionment measure proposed expanding both house and senate seats.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico House
House
Senate
White Sands Made National Monument
Senator Cutting reports White Sands near Alamo Gordo designated a national monument by President Hoover. National Park Service confirms the proclamation was signed January 18 and released, with Roswell Chamber of Commerce aiding ongoing efforts over several years.
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Chamber of Commerce
Senator Cutting
White Sands
Alamogordo
Hoover
National Park Service
Roswell
Services for Jesse Stone Held Today
Funeral services for Jesse Stone a 36 year old Artesia resident were held at Schuler's Funeral Home at two o'clock this afternoon. Reverend Julian Atwood led the Baptist service with music by the church choir. Stone died after a car struck him near Dexter Monday evening about 6 15. He died at St Marys hospital after not regaining consciousness. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs J E Stone of Artesia two brothers Floyd and Gene and a sister Ann all of Artesia. Other relatives include Mrs Maude Campbell Violet Stone Gladewater Texas Marion Stone Overton Texas Genevieve Debaun Oklahoma City Oklahoma and Herman Stone El Centro California. Slim Stone was born at Logansport Louisiana June 12th.
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Jesse Stone
Preeb Hurst
Dexter
Schuler
Julian Atwood
The
Baptist Church
Artesia
Breed Hurst
St. Mary’s Hospital
J. W. Stone
Schuter’s
Jesse Allen Storie
J. E. Stone
Floyd
Gene Stone
Ann Stone
Maude Campbell
Violet Stone
Gladwater
Texas
Marion Stone
Overton
Genevieve Debaun
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Herman Stone
el Centro
California
Slim” Stone
Logansport
Louisiana
Old Time Roswell Tales Told by County Pioneers
The Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society heard old timers recount Roswell and Pecos valley life from 1880s migration to Las Vegas, Lincoln, and Seven Rivers, with bowing to frontier figures like Billy the Kid. Speakers recalled wagon crossings of the Hondo and Pecos, rough travel, and early marriages overseen by Justice A Whetstone.
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New Mexico
Chaves County
Roswell
The
Lukus Dills
H. M. Dow
C. D. Bonney
J. P. White
Dow
J. Smith Lea
Lincoln County
Pat Garrett
Lea
Plains
Pecos Valley
Chisum Ranch
South Springs
Texas
Mr. Lea
Hondo
Pecos
Las Vegas
Lincoln
Seven Rivers
Hondo River
Dunnahoo
Setilement
J. C. Lea
Captain Lea
Ft. Sumner
Billy the Kid
Mr. Dunnahoo
John W. Poe
Ente
U. S
A. Whetstone
Justice Whetstone
Caffee
Milo Pearce
Poe
Picacho
James F Hinkle
Texas Plains
New Senate Bills Feature Tax, Fraternity Ban and Insanity Divorce
Late Thursday in the legislature new measures appeared in the Senate. SB71 seeks tax changes via sliding scale for certain retail gross income. SB72 would allow divorce on grounds of incurable insanity. SB73 requests $1000 for Roswell National Guard armory repairs. SR74 pushes creation of a state highway from Tierra Amarilla to State Highway 2.
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Associated Press
Senate
Vogel
Atwood
Mullis
National Guard
Roswell
Olivas
Tierra Amarilla
Rio Arriba
Abolish Fraternities and Sororities Debate Deepens
A New Mexico University Spanish American student group petitions Santa Fe to abolish Greek letter societies citing race and class prejudice. Senator Sedillo warns of a tough fight against repealing the bone dry amendment while predicting a likely House passage.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico University
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Juan A. A. Sedillo
Elm Trees Planned for Court House Lawn
At a special meeting the board of county commissioners authorized purchasing 24 elm trees for the court house lawn from P. D. Wilkins. The trees stand about twenty feet high and five existing trees will be removed, including the two old cottonwoods near the west sidewalk. The session also reconfirmed the justice of the peace election results with L. L. Johnson defeating W. Win- (name cut off in source).
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
P. D. Wilkins
Justice of the Peace
Jesults
L. L. Johnson
First Presbyterian Church to Submit Plans for Approval
The church building committee will present pencil sketches of the new church at Sunday services on February 5 for congregational approval. If approved, final plans will be drawn up. Architect Roy Voorhees of Rapp and Rapp, Trinidad, is overseeing the project.
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First Presbyterian Church
Roy Voorhees
Rapp and Rapp
Trinidad
Roswell school board to withdraw one of two candidates
A special meeting is set for 5 pm to decide which of four candidates for the Roswell school board will be withdrawn after a state bill reduces seats to three. Will Purdy and E. G. Minton will stay on the board, leaving McNally or Boswell to bow out.
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Foster
McGaffey-Brown
Greaser
Quay County
Roosevelt
Thurmond
Olivarri Et al
Ulivarri and
Leyva
Roswell
Boswell
Will Purdy
E. G. Minton
T. H. Boswell
C. R. McNally
Democrats fail to agree on highway debentures
In a brief house caucus this forenoon Democrats failed to reach agreement on the highway debentures issue. Floor Leader spoke, noting no consensus emerged and no decision was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N. M
Hhour
House Democrats
Funeral services held for Augustine Terrazes in Roswell
Funeral services for Augustine Terrazes aged 64, a longtime Roswell resident and native of Old Mexico, were held this morning at ten o'clock with The Schuler's Funeral Home in charge. He died at St. Mary's hospital Wednesday night. He is survived by his parents and nine siblings, none of whom reside in Roswell.
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Augustine Terrazes
Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Schuler’s Funeral Home
Terrazes
Old Mexico
Seligman Bank Did Not Get RFC Loan
Gov. Arthur Seligman stated he did not request or receive any RFC aid for the First National Bank of Santa Fe where he serves as president. He said the $400,000 allocation reported from Washington was not obtained, noting he was not present then and that the state never owed the Federal Reserve a dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N. M
Arthur Seligman
RFC
First National Bank of Santa Fe
Washington
New Mexico Bank Gets $400,000 CFR Loan Record
Reconstruction Finance Corporation records released show New Mexico banks were allotted 768000 dollars. The First National Bank of Santa Fe had an approved loan for 400000 dollars on July 20, 1932, but never received the funds.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
New Mexico
First National Bank of Santa Fe
Additional 1 Percent Tax Penalty for Early 1932 Taxes
An addition penalty of one per cent will be made on all taxes for the first half of 1932 not paid by January 21. This raises total penalties to two per cent, since the first one per cent penalty began January 1. Tax payments in January have been far behind normal, according to Harold Crosby, country PGT.
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Harold Crosby
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Woods
State Corporation Commission
Judiciary
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Barber Board
P. Martinez
Rose
Supreme Court
American Legislators Association
Tony R. Baca
Donaciano Vigil
Tibo Chavez
Theodore Chacon
Irish Free State
William T. Cosgrave
Eamonn de Valera
Valera
DEMOS
Seligman Bank
R. F.C
Federal Reserve
Lean
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