Caped Convict John Slade Retaken After Escape
John Slade, a caped convict, was held in Chaves County Jail last night while being transported toward the Arizona penitentiary where he escaped eight years ago. He had been arrested in Pratt, Kansas, and Arizona guards were sent to recover him after his escape from the Arizona prison. Slade served three years in the Alaska penitentiary following the prior escape.
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John Slade
Arizona
Chaves Nty
Pratt
Sas
Arizona Peniteny
Raska
Roswell Lions Change Meeting to Friday Noon
The Roswell Lions Club shifts its weekly gathering from Monday night to Friday noon at Nickson Coffee. The next meeting will be held next Friday at noon.
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Roswell Lions Club
Lincoln County Deputy Pursues Prisoners in Ros
Deputy Sheriff Jack MacCammant tracked two prisoners, C. L. A. and Cruz Perez, from Lincoln County to Ros where they were reportedly fed. Hanna is sought in Olm County for grand larceny, while Perez faces charges of deserting a herd and stealing a horse.
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Incoln
Sherif Jack MacCammant
Lincoln County
Ros
Cruz Perez
Hanna
Oln County
Perez
Roswell Laundry Adds Auxiliary Boiler to Prevent Downtime
Installs emergency boiler at Roswell Laundry Company to ensure continuous operation if the main boiler fails. The auxiliary unit is designed to keep the plant running and prevent shutdowns due to boiler breakdowns, relying on steam for operation.
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Roswell Laundry Company
Opton
Jesse Starkey Arrested on Disorderly Conduct Charge
Jesse Starkey was arrested this morning on a charge of disorderly conduct. He is being held in the county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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Jesse Starkey
Esse Starkey
Dick England
Nty
Roswell Visit by Judge Otero and Botts on Business
In Roswell today Judge M A Otero Jr of Santa and C M Botts of Albuquerque were in Roswell on business.
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Roswell
M. A. Otero Jr
Santa
C. M. Botts
Albuquer
Pope and Martin Return From National Education Meet
D N Pope supervisor of Roswell City Schools and C Martin Chaves county school intendant returned home yesterday from Denver where they attended the annual convention of the National Educational Association.
Couple Headed East for Month-Long Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Irl Wolf Jr depart by car for a tour through the eastern states. They expect to be away about a month.
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East Fir
Irl Wolf Jr
Contributors To The Cahoon Fund
List of donors to the Cahoon Memorial Fund since the last Record listing includes G. G. Gilmore A E Ingham H A Price Edgar F Harral H C Buchly R L Malone and R L Malone Jr A B Miller Addie Miller Lyman A Sanders Captain Dwight Starr George Wells Robert W Gorman W W Duke Ferry Bean W H Corn Mrs W H Corn Wade Corn Jr and Billie Edward Corn.
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Cahoon Memorial Fund
G. G. Gilmore
A. E. Ingham
H. A. Price
Edgar F. Harral
H. C. Buchly
R. L. Malone
R. L. Malone Jr
A. B. Miller
Addie Miller
Lyman A. Sanders
Dwight Starr
George Wells
Robert W. Gorman
W. W. Duke
Ferry Bean
W. H. Corn
Wade Corn Jr
Billie Edward Corn
City Beautiful Contest entrants named Armijo and Bartlett
Rosie Armijo of 413 East Alba Guerque and Mrs Grace Bartlett of 5 North Richardson have entered porch screens in the City Beautiful Contest.
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Rosie Armijo
Alba- Guerque
Grace Bartlett
Richardson
Couple Ties The Knot In Local Nuptials
John Bussey of Colorado Texas and S Irene Reed of Silver Tex were married here by L L Johnson J P in a small local ceremony.
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John Bussey
Colorado
Texas
S. Irene Reed
Silver
L. L. Johnson
J. P
Survey Under Ground Waters Southwest Plan
Representative Mahon seeks approval for a geological survey of underground water resources on the high plains of Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado and New Mexico. The request asks $100 000 with a prior $10 000 PWA allotment for a preliminary survey. The project aims to address interstate water challenges.
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Washington
Mahon
D-Tex
Frank Walker
Works Progress Division of Applications and Information
Geological Survey
High Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Lease inquiry for service station sought with references
Advertisement asks for a lease of a service station in a good location. Mentions stating experience, references, and finances. Respond by letter to S. S. care Record. J6t3c
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S. S. Care Record
Chain store tax ruling frees city revenue prospects
The New Mexico Supreme Court invalidated the chain store tax, freeing withheld funds and allowing Santa Fe to collect about 10 000 annually. City officials say roughly 900 held in suspense may be released immediately, boosting local revenues significantly.
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Otero
J. J. Connelly
Connelly
Attorney General’s Office
Bureau of Revenue
Supreme Court
Kentucky
New Mexico
Indiana
Santa Fe
Wiltz Hymel
State Supreme Court
Hymel
Short or Long Time Modernization Loans Ad
Roswell Insurance and Surety Co advertises quick service for modernization loans with no red tape, offering 5 percent interest and aligning with the Federal Housing Plan terms.
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Roswell
Insurance & Surety Co
Crile Recaps Pecos Valley Conservancy Work
Dr Austin D Crile chairman of the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District presented a board briefing on ongoing and planned well plugging efforts since organization. He described bids, contracts, new equipment, and a projected 100 well target with reduced costs aided by state engineers and FERA labor including a hydrographic water rights survey and meter installation plans.
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Austin D. Crile
Pecos Valley
Clifford Smith
E. B. Guess
Conservancy District
FERA
Tom McClure
State of
New Mexico
Brooklyn loan shark shot dead near beer garden
In Brooklyn, Girardo Mugavero, 28, described as a loan shark racketeer, was killed by gunfire in Bensonhurst as two men, Alfred Di Stefano and Benny Minee, were arrested. Witnesses and a police officer described a violent retreat after Mugavero’s slaying, with three bystanders wounded.
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New York
Brooklyn
Girardo
Big Jerry
Harry Leftwich
Alfred di Stefano
Manhattan
Benny Minee
Minee
Leftwick
di Stefano
Minoe
Julius Dorgeno
Patsy Orlando
Dominick di Martini
Leftwich
Mugavero
Benson- Hurst Good Government League
Split second stop watch sale and Italian rally remarks
An ad offers a split second stop watch in a gold case for 25 dollars with a 40 dollar prepaid offer. The text then shifts to a wartime dispatch noting Il Duce Mussolini addressing Blackshirts about Africa, a lightning strike on a seaplane, and his call for Italian unity and Fascist spirit amid praise and a televised march toward conquest.
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Carl Johnson
Rome
Il Duce
Africa
Italy
Auda
Ethiopia
Club House Planned on the Ruidoso Near Bonnell
Dallas businessman S. H. Mead reports Roswell area investors plan a Ruidoso club house with cabins and an apartment hotel on 37.5 acres now under purchase. The project, by the Ruidoso Mountain Club, includes engineers and architects and aims to boost tourism with federal and state highway improvements.
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Bonnell’s
S. H. Mead
Dallas
Texas
Roswell
Mr. Mead
Ruidoso Mountain Club
New Mexico
California
Deer gun for sale ad says Carl Johnson endorses quality weapon
An advertisement offers a deer hunting rifle for sale. The seller, Carl Johnson, promotes the gun as worth the money and invites prospective buyers to inspect it. The line includes a casual aside of “of course.”
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Carl Johnson
Chaves County Singers Meet Sunday at Tabernacle Church
Chaves County Singers will gather Sunday at 2 p m in the Tabernacle Baptist Church located at 107 W llth St for a group meeting and practice.
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Chaves Co
Chaves County Singers
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Llth St
Thanking Friends for Kindness After Illness and Death
A note from J. M. Summers J. D. Summers Mrs. Claude Harrington and Mrs. Nora Burroughs expresses gratitude for kindness shown to their wife and mother during illness and death, and for the floral offering. Jotix
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J. M. Summers
J. D. Summers
Claude Harrington
Nora Burroughs
Jotix
Notice to Fisherman at Brookshier Bridge
Advertisement offering shiners at Brookshier Bridge for 20 cents a dozen with minnows and worms available from Adv. Jotix.
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Brookshier Bridge
Jotix
Thompsons and Ponds Return to Yo Yo Cafe
Announcement notes the Thompsons and Ponds returning to the Yo Yo Cafe and invites patrons to visit. Short public notice from Adv. J6t2c asks people to come by and enjoy the offerings again.
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Ester McNally
Lois Minton
Camp Carrizo
Ann
Maxine
ED Williams
Cahoon Fund
Halbert Sign CO
Dr. Crile
Conservancy
Dollahon Tire Shop
East
Monogram Pictures
Robert Armstrong
Vas
Richard Dix
Apizono
U. S
Mussolini
Ruidoso
Bonnell
Equitable Building & Loan Association
Home Owner’s Loan Corp
Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Ape Vace
State of New Mexico
Chaves
Hiram M. Dow
E. G. Minton
J. W. Minton
B. Ferrin
Gross-Miller Grocery CO
Wes
Dionne
Carnation
Thompsons and Ponds
Ginsberg Music CO
N. Main
Ower Felden
America
San Salvador
South America
Encycloopedia Brittannica
Harmsworth Encyclopedia
A. S. E. Ackermann
Johnson-Lodewick
Joan
Bob
Robert Wiontgcomery
Charlie Ruggles
Franchot
Edna May Oliver
Guy Kibbee
Zazu Pitts
Thurs
Yucca
Louis Carnera
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