Apple orchards and cotton rise in Roswell area
Roswell city notes the Pecos valley once boasted vast apple orchards now shifted to cotton and alfalfa with some fine growers still earning, while Hagerman and old Tallmage schemes fade. Roads need improvement for farming districts east of Roswell as federal farm road funds arrive.
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Pecos
Chaves County
Hagerman Ranch
South Springs
Chicago
Hagerman
Roswell
Artesia
Lea County
West Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Ruidoso Valley
New Mexico
Chaves
Legends and Death Defying Bravery in New Mexico Land
In Lea and Otero counties tales of lone survivors, rustlers, andrevenge blend fact and fable from the Blue Car era. A self amputee, windmill rescues, and Apache feuds show frontier courage, persistence, and harsh justice amid desert country and old ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
The Cold Finger Curse Mystery Shocks Wealthy Violet Elderbank
Inspector McEniry leads a homicide probe into Violet Elderbank’s murder during a staged Zulu dance at her home. The case centers on a stolen jewel haul, nighttime cords found at the elderbank residence, a broken pencil on the Kirkman roof, and a web of alibis among guests including Thurber Duane and Merriam. Suspicion spans maid Elsie, driver Spencer, and tenant Garvice while Darden and Nobley pursue hidden connections and a possible intruder through the roof and skylight.
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Violet Elderbank
June
Jimmy Kirkman
St. Gregory Valcour
Glenn Thurber
Douglas W. Courtney
Marjorie Clarken
Thurber
Roger Duane
Roger
Violet
Elsie
Price Erriam
Valcour
Merriam
Cupples
Montreal
Mrs. Elderbank
Darden
Kirkman House
Elderbank
Elderbank House
Inspector McEniry
Homicide Bureau
McEntry
Underworld
Accidenturder
Price Erham
Johnny Hawkins
Harlem
Elsie Seever
Captain Nobley
Price Merriam
Noble
Ellion
Duane
Headarters
Hakins
Johnny
West Fifty-ninth Street
Britain Abandons Naval Ratios in Race Reform
Washington July 23 AP observers expect a compromise on big navy limits after the British admiralty said it would abandon naval ratios such as the 5 5 3. Britain may seek other means to curb the costly race while a 1935 conference is discussed. Tokyo greeted Eyres Mansell’s remark, seeing possible alignment with Japan and possible US reluctance to stick to ratios.
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Washington
London
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Britain
Bolton Eyresmansell
Admiralty
Tokyo
Bolton Eyres- Mansell
England
Pior Rubber Company Opens at New Quarters
The Pior Rubber Company relocates to 127-29 West Second Street from 114 West Second Street. The remodeled building, formerly Thorne and Johnson, features new fixtures a new driveway repainting plastering and upgraded interiors. Ned Revelle, manager, says the site better suits its wholesale and retail business.
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Pior Rubber Company
West Second Street
Thorne and Johnson
Ned Revelle
Pier Rubber Company
E. R. King Improves After Illness in Lake Arthur
E. R. King a prominent stock man of the Lake Arthur area who was critically ill at St Mary's hospital after an appendicitis operation is slowly improving according to a report to The Record.
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Otero County
el Paso
Grant County
E. R. King
Lake Arthur
St. Mary’s Hospital
Home From Hospital For James McTighe
James McTighe has been discharged from St. Mary's hospital after an operation and is now recuperating at his home on Missouri Avenue school.
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James McTighe
St. Mary’s Hospital
Missouri Avenue School
Beauty Course Ad At Old Mission School Of Beauty Culture
If interested in a beauty course call or notify Old Mission School of Beauty Culture located at 219 North Main. Phone 182. Good operators always in demand. Adv. 117th.
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Old Mission School of Beauty Culture
North Main
What Congress is Doing Today
The Senate nears a vote on an AAA amendment as the Associated Press reports today. House actions and committee moves dominate Capitol activity with ongoing debates over fiscal policy and regulatory measures shaping the agenda.
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Congress
Senate
Liquor control bill advances as committee debates continue
The house considers amendments to a liquor control bill and opens debate on a reciprocal tariff rider. The interstate commerce committee heard a rail pension bill opposed by rail coordinator Joseph B Eastman and passed several District of Columbia measures. Quality Circulation ties results.
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Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Joseph B. Eastman
HOUSE
District of Columbia
Protest Rubber Soles for CCC Shoes in New Mexico
Lee S. Evans, president of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association, announced a protest to George H. Dern and the New Mexico delegation against using rubber or composition soles for 750,000 Civilian Conservation Corps shoes. He urged leather soles since the FERA has two million cattle hides and skins available.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Lee S. Evans
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
George H. Dern
New Mexico
Civilian Conservation Corps
Evans
FERA
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Record Publishing Company
Business Office
Society
C. E. Mason
Edw. L. Scarritt
Don Wilkins
Tecem
Associated Press
New Mexico Newspaper Association
A.D. Crile
Tallmages
Edgar Puryear
PWA
Bronson Cutting
Giants
Cardinals
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Seattle
William Shapiro
Woodland Park
Charles Smith
Guadalupe County
Bell Ranch
Old Tularosa
Mexico
Avenger
Clayton
Quay County
Amarillo
Strange
Sigra Peak
Anton Chico
Pablo
Chuck
San Jose
Rancho
Sierras
Edwin Dial Torgcerson
Dar
Rawin D
King
Roswell-Carrizozo Stage and Truck Lines
Carrizozo
The
Hotel Canterbury
California
San Francisco
Geo. T. Thompson
CCC
North Bound
Santa Fe
Denver
Lubbock
Ft. Worth
Lovington
Hobbs
Tex
West Bound
Tucson
Los Angeles
Okla
City
Kansas City
Clovis
Union Bus Depot
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