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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

2

New Mexico Tax News And Forest Receipts 1938

Rupert Asplund reports on growing tax consciousness in New York and the 1938 financial picture. National forest earnings totaled 4 671 133 dollars with a share to states for schools and roads, while New Mexico received 45 690 69 from forests. National income fell 10 percent from 1937 to 1938, with per capita income dropping from 655 to 480 nationally and 411 to 414 for New Mexico. Estimates suggest New Mexico's per capita may be nearer 350 under Census Bureau methods.

United States Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture Alaska Puerto Rico Congress New Mexico National Forests Montana Oregon Washington Wyoming National Industrial Conference Board Census Bureau Taxpayers Association of

Home Grown Produce at Anderson's Gardens

Local garden stand offers bell peppers at 20 cents per pound and golden bantam sweet corn. Anderson's Gardens promotes fresh, home grown vegetables for summer cooking and meals.

Anderson’s Gardens

Illinois Oil Debate Deepens Amid Boom and Regulation

In Santa Fe, Col. Ernest Thompson warns that Illinois booming output may force other compact states to cut production to balance supply. The interstate oil commission weighs Illinois lack of state control, voluntary agreements, and potential for a special session as Illinois nears 260 000 barrels daily with 40 000 more possible. Illinois gas pressure rises while the commission studies proration and spacing amid questions over selling oil below cost and market impact.

Santa FE N. M Interstate Oil Compact Commission Illinois Col Ernest ©. Thompson Texas Commission Ilinois Col. Thompson Hayte Compact Commission A. H. Bell Geological Survey Bureau of Mines Bell Indiana Kentucky Michigan

Oil Refiner Plea for Conservation Amid Illinois Supply Glut

Charles F. Roeser, president of the Independent Petroleum Association of America, warned that a few large companies are driving artificial demand through excessive refinery activity in the Illinois area. He said refined stocks are high while crude stocks are low, urging reductions in both to prevent over supply as winter approaches. He predicts withdrawals from refined stocks must nearly double in the next three months compared with last year.

Illinois Charles F. Roeser Independent Petroleum Association of America Illinois-Indiana-Kentucky

New Glamour Girl? Prank Detectives Uncover Air Filled Ham Bags

Officers investigated claimed thefts as Secott concluded after cutting ham bags found in the teens’ stash. The youths confessed they blew up the hams, then hung them back up, revealing the prank was only air.

Secott

Powell and Ley Reunite for Film Comeback Kiss

William Powell rewards his Hollywood return after illness with a kiss from Moyrra Ley. Director W. S. Van Druize watches the reunion as the pair reprise their screen pairing by playing husband and wife in new film roles.

William Powell Hollywood Pretty Moyrra Ley W. S. van Druize Bits Ley Powell Man

Flashes of Life by AP Lynchburg Ham Theft Tale

LYNCHBURG police misread a claim when Scott said three negro children stole two Virginia hams. He led them to his flour mill basement to show the “hams” hanging. In Oak Park Chicago a motorist rushed a watermelon home, earning $50 bond after a three hour ordeal with an accident prevention squad car.

Associated Press Lynchburg Scott Chicago David Julius Oak Park Julius

Pratt Opens Leasing Office in Palmyra Gathering Spot

Palmyra, Missouri resident T. E. Pratt, a retired railroad employee, has opened a leasing office intended as a casual meeting place for friends to talk and socialize.

Palmyra, Mo T. E. Pratt

Razor blade problem ends Terhune garbage deal

INDEFENDENCE Mo July 19 Mr J A Terhune gave up his city garbage contract because too many razor blades were placed in the waste. He explained to the city council that blades injure pigs he feeds, and a hog eating one could be fatal.

J. A. Terhune Terhune

Chaves County Road Board Meets in Roswell June 30 1939

Proceedings of the Chaves County Commissioners sitting as a Road Board list members Henry Chewning Harry Puryear Levi Barnett and D F Greiner. Claims were sworn and warrants 7691 to 7724 were issued in payment. Meeting adjourned subject to call.

Roswell New Mexico Chaves

Board of County Commissioners approves budget revision 1939

On June 30 1939 the Chaves County Commission met in special session to approve warrants 637 through 748 and accept state comptroller adjustments. The budget is revised to add 2000 90 for general county and reduce 2000 99 from court, pending approvals from state tax commission and attorney general. No funds from election road building or interest funds. Run notices on July 20 26 and August 2. CALL FOR BIDS New Mexico Military Institute seeking bids for sweet milk fresh meats and laundry for 1939 40 session bids due August 9 1939. submitted to superintendent headquarters building.

New York Fred A. Eldean Tax Foundation New York State Board of County Commissioners Chaves County State Tax Commission C. R. Sebastian State Comptroller Fred J. Federici P. B. Harris Co. Comm E. Padilla Board of County Commissioners Henry M. Chewning Harry Puryear Levi Barnett D. P. Greiner Board of Regents The New Mexico Military Institute New Mexico

Military Institute Bid Policy Reserves Rejection Right

The board at the Military Institute reserves the right to reject any or all bids as part of its procurement process. This clause safeguards against noncompliant offers and preserves competitive bidding standards for the institution.

Soap Boat Derby highlights Our Gang star in golf parody

On screen between scenes of the MGM comedy Soap Boat Derby, Darla Hood from Our Gang plays a round with Buckwheat acting as caddy. The performance showcases her golf form and hints she may become a new golfing queen.

New York Mary Steele Brenda Frazier Miss Steele Nelson Steele Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Darla Hood Our Gang Ae America

Doubt About Danzig Card Sparks World News Debate

A red, gold and black postcard from the Free City of Danzig presents the slogan Danzig ist Deutsch and depicts a street scene with swastika bunting. Nazi interests circulate the card amid tensions over German aims to razify the city and Poland’s firm resistance to ceding control.

Danzig Free City Poland

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