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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1939

Page

8

Ely Retires As 111th Cavalry Commander In New Mexico

In Santa Fe Lt. Col. Clyde Ely retires as commander of the 111th Cavalry amid a week of controversy sparked by Adjutant General Charlton. Gov. Miles accepts the retirement and Ely will be promoted to Brigadier General, with Lt. Col. C. G. Sage of Deming named to succeed him. Ely cites futility in continuing under disputed circumstances and thanks supporters, while Charlton withdraws his resignation demand. Peck, noting 30 years in the National Guard, previously served overseas as a senior major in the regiment.

Las Vegas Peck National Guard Santa FE N. M Ah Sage Deming Iilith Cavalry New Mexico National Guard Miles Clyde Ely Silver City Ely R. C. Charlton Charlton Adjutant General Associated Press Today 111Th Cavalry John E. Miles Adjt Russell C. Charlton Charl New Mexico C. G. Sage

Chicago Produce Prices Hold Steady On July 6

Chicago report lists butter at 1 817 483 unchanged and eggs at 15 540 steady with prices unchanged in a concise market update from Chicago.

Chicago

WPA workers in New Deal 130 hour plan sparks walkouts

Thousands of WPA employees protest longer hours at reduced rates under a federal relief bill. AFL leaders in Washington consider a national strike by construction workers on WPA sites. New Mexico reports no trouble as revised rules group 130 hours monthly for all workers.

Associated Press WPA Thomas A. Murray Building and Construction Trades Council AFL Greater New York Washington, D. C Murray New York City New York Col Brehon B. Sonervell Somervell William Hodgson Minnesota Ohio Wisconsin Illinois Florida Iowa New Jersey Work Projects Administration Washington F. C. Harrington Santa FE N. M New Mexico J. J. Connelly

Equitable B and L pays 11136 75 dividend

The Equitable Building and Loan Association paid an 11136.75 semiannual dividend on regular savings and lump sum accounts. Secretary E G Minton notes the 4 percent rate, semiannual compounding, and that this is the fifty first consecutive dividend. Total resources rose to 696335.50 with reserves and undivided profits at 104677.57, the largest reserve item among New Mexico associations. Shares insured to 5000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp.

Equitable Building and Loan Association Federal Home Loan Bank System Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation

Farmington Bank Robbery Probe Extends To Colorado

The search for a gunman who robbed the Farmington National Bank of four thousand dollars stretched into a fourth day. Authorities centering on rugged terrain near Silverton Colorado questioned a 17 year old boy, brother of the suspect’s Farmington sweetheart, who was given thirty five dollars by his sister to return home.

Farmington N. M Farmington National Bank Colorado Silverton Fred Patterson Marshall James Hutton E! Centro Calif

No McCormick Gift To Colorado School

In Albuquerque, July 6, a report that Fountain Valley School in Colorado Springs would receive a gift from J Medill McCormick estate was called “without foundation” by Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms who said she had donated to the school annually for eight years and serves on its board. Her son, killed near Sandia Peak about a year ago, left an estate valued at over $1,000,000.

Albuquerque N. M Fountain Valley Colorado Springs Colo J. Medill McCormick Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms

Diamond Sale At Huff's For Long Promised Gift

For the person who has waited years for a diamond Huff's invites customers to view a beautiful selection of blue white stones. A convenient partial payment plan is offered to make the purchase more affordable today.

Huff’s

Major R R Brown seeks Temple clinic operation

Major R R Brown of Roswell entered the Scott White Clinic at Temple Texas today for an operation. Also listed are a marriage license in Abilene Roswell for Albert Belcher and Ida Lee Simmons and various classified items and sales notes from the local area.

R R. Brown Roswell Scott-White Clinic Temple Texas Albert Belcher Abilene Ida Lee Simmons

Frazier to Attend American Bar Meeting

Lake J. Frazier with family will travel to San Francisco for the American Bar Association annual meeting. They plan a stopover at Ruidoso tonight and expect to return June 17, with Mrs. Frazier, two children Virginia and Lake J. Frazier Jr., and Mrs. Frazier's mother Mrs. Annie Holshue accompanying.

Lake J. Frazier San Francisco American Bar Association Ruidoso

Bear not guilty in stock-killing mystery near Santa Fe

Deputy warden Homer Pickens reported that a bear was seen eating a dead cow at Abiquiu causing initial suspicion of stock-killing. The cow died of natural causes, and the bear was declared not guilty.

Santa FE N. M Homer Pickens Abiquiu Pickens Bessie

Faulkner Fined Ten Dollars for Drunkenness in Police Court

Owen Faulkner appeared in police court and was fined ten dollars for drunkenness. The case noted the fine and disposition without further charges.

Owen Faulkner

Game Warden Heads to Parkview for Hatchery Inspection

State game warden Elliott Barker will depart tonight for Parkview to inspect work on a fish hatchery. This trip marks his first field assignment since recovering from illness.

Santa FE N. M Elliott Barker Parkview

Longfellow and Greene Talk to Rotary Neighbors

Commodore Longfellow of the American Red Cross spoke to the Rotary club on water safety and the ARC safety and first aid drive. Oscar Greene was installed as club president succeeding Harry Moberly. Greene reported on the Cleveland Rotary International convention and announced committee appointments. The new officers and board include President Oscar Greene and Vice President Walter Fulbright, with a full slate of committee chairs and directors named.

Commodore Longfellow American Red Cross Rotary Club Oscar Greene Harry Moberly Moberly Greene Rotary International Cleveland Walter Fulbright Earl Patterson Bruce Conner Walder Bassett T. L. Gardner, Jr R.L. Malone, Jr Herbert Smurl Hinton Wilmot Louis Falconi D. N. Pope R. L. Malone, Jr Rotary Tom Hall J. D. Atwood Ross Malone, Jr

Officials Meet With Local Grazing Board

The Division of Grazing officials meet this week in the district courtroom with the advisory board of Grazing District No 6 to discuss appeal cases. Attending are Ed Kavanagh and G M Kerr from Washington DC and E R Greenslet, R D Neilson from regional offices in Salt Lake City and Albuquerque, with C FDirking expected to arrive.

Division of Grazing Carl Welch Ed Kavanagh G. M. Kerr Range Management Branch Washington, D. C E. R. Greenslet Salt Lake City R. D. Neilson Albuquerque C. F. Dierking

Appeal Filed in Liquor Case in District Court

Adelina M. Gonzales appealed a lower court ruling finding her guilty of selling liquor without a license and fining $25. The case centers on whether the city can refuse a liquor license after the applicant offers payment, with the lower court upholding the city's right to refuse and the defendant tendering the license money which was rejected.

Pat O'Neill J. P Adelina M. Gonzales

Billboard companies willing to cooperate on highway signs

Santa Fe July 6 1929 state highway engineer Burton Dwyre said major billboard companies were very willing to cooperate in removing illegal and dangerous signs from along New Mexico highways The state is pushing ahead with its campaign for strict enforcement of a 1929 law regulating placing billboards so they will not constitute a driving hazard.

Santa FE N. M Burton Dwyre New Mexico

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L. Greif & Bro England America ED Williams F.H.A. Loans and Insurance Daughtry Insurance Agency White Roswell Lodge No Will Robinson W. W. Huntly Elmer H. Riemen T. E. Boggs N. Main St Equitable B. & L NALCO Dishe Inc Main McCormick Hupfef’s Jewelry R. R. Brown Falcons S. E. of New Johnson Sears Roebuck O. M. Sparks Frazier American Bar Meeting Game Warden Spana Elizabeth Arden Ardena Kotex Tyson OWL Drug CO OO Aeraette and Lederle Longfellow Red Cross Greene Reports Work H. B. Smyris Gus Hockenson Reed Harlan Local Grazing Board Billboard CO Dod Servel Electrolux LoLuUx ZINK
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