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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1941
Page
3
Santa Fe faces disunity among foes of the use tax as opponents fail to rally for a caucus and no viable substitute for the $300,000 annual revenue appears. Lawmakers push Mullis’s five mill outside the 20 mill cap local tax plan, while religious education measures and Colorado marriage license rules stir debate and cross-border travel for weddings.
SANTA FE Jan 29 The capitol was nearly deserted as lawmakers headed to the prison farm at Las Lunas for a look at Warden John McManus prize project. With little opposition to the utility bill the house only filed seven new measures including seed sales regulation and repealing the 1939 compensating tax. A bicycle declared a motor vehicle and education board reforms were proposed while bees and honey would come under the A&M College. A forest service request for more trails drew a small show of support, and the cost of committee work surfaced as lawmakers received $5.00. A Colorado blood test measure drew constitutional objections though the three day NM bill appears unlikely to pass. Representative John G Anderson anticipated petitions to end barber price fixing with Roswell barber C. M Arnold, yet state wide interest could revive the issue later. Barber statute repeal may trigger renewed action during the recess. Record Want-Ads Ger. Results
Boston police pursue a dice game raid using unconventional methods. An officer lit a pipe and blew smoke into the gambling room keyhole to gain entry. A player shouted fire causing the crowd to flee into awaiting raiders. Earlier an officer had infiltrated by meowing outside the door.
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