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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1933
Page
3
The Pecos Valley Artesia Water board adjourned without letting a contract to plug 156 abandoned artesian wells after bids were opened. The lowest bidder Co M Oliver could not furnish the bond, and no action was taken. The board awaits federal Public Works Act funds of 75,000 dollars.
Chicago July 10 AP The disappearance of Join Factor remains a mystery nine days after his abduction Mrs Bella Factor the missing speculator's wife is convinced it was a genuine kidnapping and plans a reward about 16000 announced by her brother William Cohen Investigators say Factor may be held for ransom British government counsel claims the abduction was a hoax to dodge extradition but local investigators pursue the ransom theory Police raided a dozen gang haunts based on a tip from a woman described as a sweetheart of a disgruntled gangster The girl is held in communicado Captain Daniel Gilbert said no information about Factor's whereabouts was obtained.
Ruidoso residents and visitors frequent Alamogordo and nearby towns during Wednesday night outings. The town lists guests at Navajo Lodge from multiple states. Albert Snow of Carrizozo and Beulah Hartley of Capitan visit Ruidoso, with Nail Picker equipment noted for road tire safety. Joe Mozgel announces a 100 horsepower Diesel engine addition to the Las Cruces power plant, aiming to improve load handling and extend service, with completion planned by July 25.
Father Bernard Hubbard the Glacier Priest reports a perilous ascent of Shishaldin in Alaska ended with a near fatal outcome. His party was repulsed twice before reaching the summit on July 3, braving 80 mph gales that hurled them on the glacier and forced shelter under a fly tent. After a blizzard at the top, climbers and pack dogs thawed gear and returned to base.
The Record outlines changes to federal Economy Act regulations affecting veteran compensation in Roewell and southeastern New Mexico. A four day summary covers service connected cases, presumptives, dependents, pre March 2 1933 cases, insurance claims, burial, insurance suits, regional offices and other changes. Reductions capped at varying levels. most cases not cut by more than 18 percent, with 25 percent limits for some dependents’ extra payments. Eligibility notes require service before November 11, 1918 and prohibit misconduct or misrepresentation.
In Albuquerque a man consuming turpentine and acid was not seriously harmed and is expected to be released from the hospital today after a lovers quarrel is said to have triggered his action. Santa Fe leads CNM league after 17 to 13 win over Bernalillo. Dons to succeed Lumberjacks in July. Carlsbad notes only one full time and a part time carrier as city pushes for 1935 National Letter Carriers meet. NM state association to meet in 1934.
Clean comfortable rooms offered for rent at monthly rates of six eight and ten dollars. Located at The Virginia Ing. 406 North Richardson Avenue. Adv. 127t6x.
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