Organization forms to curb vote buying in Roswell
In Roswell a group forms to promote honest voting and curb vote buying. Members allege that many votes are purchased in city and county elections and urge an end to the practice.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
7
In Roswell a group forms to promote honest voting and curb vote buying. Members allege that many votes are purchased in city and county elections and urge an end to the practice.
A front page note marks Byron O Beall’s twenty year association with the state tax commission, highlighting his early drafting from local roots, the efficiency of his tax work, and the mixed reception he has earned as chief commissioner over the last three years.
The drought, called a national disaster by President Roosevelt, devastates much of the middle west and moving into eastern states. Officials warn relief is needed as 85 percent in seven Colorado counties rely on aid. states face food and crop losses and looming economic hardship.
A severe weather event fed on purchased feed and left ten dead in its wake. Ranges across the state suffered heavy damage, with some areas reporting only injuries while others were wiped out entirely.
The GOP chose a 62 year old candidate from Pennsylvania, far from progressive, signaling standpatters still control the party and thwarting youthful reform efforts.
The dialogue notes Democratic members show differing views on tariffs with some supporting price protection for select American products while others oppose protective tariffs. The exchange highlights intra party debate and political positioning during the tariff discussion.
The Tucumcari News asserts that despite Democratic wishes Senator Cutting will align with Republicans. It editorializes that New Mexico Democrats failed to keep pledges and offers reasons Cutting could not save the party, warning his political death if he remains aligned with Democrats.
Farley voters approved a 1950s school bond of 19 500 dollars to finance a new building. Carlsbad and other towns plan similar votes as the era's school improvements faced rising taxes and shifting budgets. The surge in construction came during better economic times, with many districts now awaiting several years of restraint before another bond.
A Panhandle newspaper laments the death of frontiersmen yet argues the frontier spirit persists. It cites modern quests in science, exploration, and innovation from ice caps to space, urging that risk and curiosity drive progress beyond old borders.
The speaker rallied young men, discussed the national breadline crisis, and launched $525,400,000 in relief aid across fifteen states, contrasting Hoover’s 1930 request of $25,000,000 for similar aid.
A thousand Baptist young people from New Mexico and West Texas met in Clovis on Wednesday for their annual convention. The gathering impressed attendees with the belief that the country need not fear its future, as this generation arrives with renewed resolve. Cavis was privileged to host the assembly.
New Mexico tale recounts Billy the Kid and two accomplices buried at the old Fort Sumner cemetery. Tourists repeatedly damage the monument as they travel the nine miles to the site, seeking keepsakes to display.
New Mexico Century of Progress Commission negotiates special trains to Chicago for New Mexico Day at the Century of Progress Exposition. Rates are expected to be attractive and not hinder travel for state residents. Dates and schedules will be announced later. Governor and state notables expected in Chicago. officials urge residents to wait for exact New Mexico Day plans.
An old newspaper ad notes Bailey's Cleaning Works offers moth proof storage and dry cleaning for winter garments. It claims garments are cleaned and stored in a Pure and Moth Proof Vault and provides the phone number 840 for contact.
Furniture hospital offers upholstering and repairing with guaranteed work. Located at 208 East 4ibb. Contact E. k. Hardcastie. Mitte Record Want Ads promise results.
A promotional ad claims a remedy named Nurito offers quick relief for neuritis rheumatism sciatica and neuralgia. It promises no toxic ingredients, safety for children, and a money back guarantee if it fails to help. It urges immediate trial for sleepless sufferers.
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