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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
9
Roswell Daily Record printers and staff are listed with roles including Society Editor City Editor and Advertising Manager. Publication information notes daily issues except Sundays and details on subscriptions, rates, and office contacts. The note records association with The Associated Press and mentions New Mexico Newspaper Association membership.
Friday June 1 1931 report summarizes a Roswell NRA talk by W J Melinnes noting Darrow report criticisms and Johnson defense. It argues price fixing changes should come from within the plan, not external removal. Also outlines 1933 tax payment options and penalties, advising timely settlement to avoid interest and sale of delinquent property.
A fragment notes a Taxpayers Association bulletin stating 1983 taxes relate to another half and that delinquency may occur if payments are not made. It mentions December adding one half and references May first of the year.
The Record announces R. P. Perry Bean as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Chaves County subject to party action.
E J House Senior announces to The Record his candidacy for the sheriff of Chaves County subject to Democratic party action. He seeks the party’s endorsement and will await its decision before continuing campaigns and official filings.
The Record announces Homer Dunagan as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Chaves County, subject to the party's decision.
Mrs Julia Prasher is announced as a candidate for Superintendent of Schools in Chaves county subject to the decision of the Democratic Party. The notice highlights her candidacy and party affiliation within the local electoral process.
Ralph A. Sheehan announces as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for County Clerk of Chaves County, subject to the will of the Democratic party. He offers his candidacy under the party banner and seeks support from party members.
Mrs Harold E Crosby declares as Democratic candidate for Chaves County Treasurer subject to party decision. Record Want Ads Get Results.
The piece notes a $100000 federal allotment for drought relief across Harding Quay Curry Roosevelt and Lea counties with potential expansion to Guadalupe DePaca Torrance and parts of Lincoln Chaves and Eddy. It questions ongoing endless rural aid, recalls political fights in Washington and Roswell communist planning, and highlights Hatch Chavez and Cutting backing aid on area mileage rather than population amid New Mexico's two electoral votes.
Dexter residents share visits, travel from Las Cruces and Roswell, and health news. Ralph Stone returns from State College. Mrs Nelson greatly improves. Mrs Harding's death noted. Local business moves announced. water concerns linked to Monument spring and regional needs acknowledgment.
Senator Carl A Hatch speaks to the New Mexico potash industry question, arguing the state can meet U S needs with minor exceptions, guard against foreign dumping, and note American production on government lands profits from leases. He cites Spain and Russia as emerging threats with subsidized sales, while Soviet potash entered the market in 1933 below price.
Senator Hatch warns of Soviet potash deals to push down prices and secure credits for American purchases. He notes low wages for miners abroad and claims New Mexico potash reserves could supply U S needs in peace or war. Also an advertisement offers a late model Ford V-8 truck for sale at 221 East Second St.
More than 1,000 names arrive from Albuquerque to Governor Hockenhull urging stopping the sales tax enforcement. The note adds that 40,000 more signatures are expected in coming weeks. The petitions would gain weight if signers indicate any tax payment, as signatures are easy to obtain on such a basis.
Several state papers discuss the new diversion dam at Fort Sumner and the proposed Cottonwood storage reservoir nearby. The diversion dam is a local matter funded by Congress within its general relief program, while Cottonwood dam must be built by landowners under the Carlsbad project by majority vote.
In New Mexico the Monument spring, long used by prehistoric peoples, is cleaned and a six inch pipe laid toward Eunice about fifteen miles southeast. The new company outfits the site to supply wells with sweet water, potentially extending south if the Eunice field requires it.
An archival health ad extols Kellogg's All-Bran and Att-Bran as fiber rich cereals to prevent constipation, aid digestion, and provide vitamin B and iron. It advises two tablespoons daily, notes they are not cure-alls, and suggests serving with milk or using in muffins and breads. If illness is serious, see a doctor.
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