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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1939

Page

3

Wool Trading Quieter But Prices Firm

Boston June 9 The Commercial Bulletin notes the wool trade has been quieter this week though prices remain firm. Much business involves shipments from the West, with large portions of the domestic clip now out of first hands. Foreign markets soften for buyers while southern hemisphere markets near season end. Piece goods markets show quieter tone despite mills holding orders. Mohair holds steady in Texas and other regions with varied price quotes. multiple domestic and foreign price ranges listed for various wool grades and mohair. The piece also covers forthcoming laws on licensing and state regulations affecting professionals and trades, with references to hospital plans and public health inspections.

Texas California Northern Middle County Southern Oregon Entana Ted Delaine L. B Arizona New Mexican Cape Summer Miles Civil Service Commission State Health Department Board of Examiners State College Jessie Gonzales

State debated rules touch on licenses and limits

The article lists proposed state measures affecting alcohol sale hours for late drinkers, marriage licenses for underage individuals, school site restrictions near highways, and the formation of unionized hospital contracts by public employees, with agency heads signaling potential actions pending state finance board approval.

State Finance Board

New Hot Springs Road Link to Elephant Butte Dam Planned

State highway engineer Burton Dwyre said a new road linking Hot Springs directly with Elephant Butte dam and lake will be built this summer. The route will be about half the length of the current six mile stretch between the town and the lake.

Associated Press Santa FE N. M Burton Dwyre Hot Springs Elephant Butte

New Mexico Board to Buy Textbooks by Competitive Bids

The New Mexico attorney general ruled that the state board of education must procure textbooks via competitive bids under a new law requiring state supplies purchases by the same method. Assistant AG Fred Federici stated the education department clearly fits the act.

New Mexico State Board of Education Fred Federici Education Department

Central police decentralization to start after promotions

Chief of state police Tom Summers said the force will be divided into districts once the police board approves necessary promotions and transfers, with the new system likely in force by July 1. He also announced Harry Burnett of Hobbs as investigator at large for the department.

Tom Summers Police Board Harry Burnett Hobbs

Examinations for crippled children in Santa Fe

More than 140 crippled children from nine northern New Mexico counties were examined in Santa Fe today. Dr. Frank Goodwin, chief surgeon of Carrie Tingley hospital at Hot Springs, led the examinations with his medical staff.

Santa Fe New Mexico Frank Goodwin Carrie Tingley

Colorado-Built Trade Talks After New Mexico Fee Stop

Colorado officials react to New Mexico ending a $5 license fee for out-of-state salesmen prompting renewed cross-border trade discussions. State authorities seek uniform rules to ease commerce and prevent duplicative licensing.

New Mexico Colorado

New Mexico Postal Workers Convene in Albuquerque Series

A multi group convention schedule in Albuquerque details meetings for the New Mexico Federation of Post Office Clerks and National and Rural Carriers affiliates. Events span Saturday June 10 with sessions in Knights of Pythias Hall and the Elks Club, and Sunday activities include a banquet, ball, and auxiliary meetings led by officers from Albuquerque Roswell Gallup Santa Fe and Santa Fe locale.

Denver Colorado New Mexico Federation of Post Office Clerks Knights of Pythias Hall West Second St G. G. Armstrong Albuquerque Jas. D. Hearn Roswell Geneve Burford Clovis Lorenzo Gutierrez Santa Fe Carl T. Frisvold National Association of Post Office Clerks San Francisco California New Mexico National Association of Letter Carriers Elks Club Corner Second Richardson Ave E. T. Kemper H. R. Hunter Jas. Anton James K. Langam Pittston Pennsylvania C. F. Stinson New Mexico Rural Carriers Association Chamber of Commerce F. L. Hoffarth Gladstone W. A. Welsh McAllister. Co J. White Texico James D. Hearn West Alameda E. E. Erwin Corona Carriers Auxiliary Federal Building Ruth Watkins Rural Carriers Auxiliary Claude M. Allison North Kentucky Ave H. C. Courteney National Rural Carriers Auxiliary Norwalk Iowa United Postal Employees of New H. B. McCarter Carl T. Friswold James K. Langan Woman’s Club Fifth St Kentucky Avenue E. L. Brown

Courtesy Rules at New Mexico Registration Stations

New rules stressing courtesy neatness and friendly manner were issued for state registration stations. Governor Miles warned any inattentive attendant will be replaced. Prize money was awarded to G H Lara for best suggested regulations, with other chiefs as runners up.

Santa FE N. M Miles Earl Stull G. H. Lara Gallup Dennis Carroll Anthony A. A. Anderson Hobbs Stull New Mexico

Robinson Showed New Mexico Slides At Roswell Lecture

Will Robinson presented a lecture with lan tern slides at the Roswell Museum and Federal Art Center last night. He displayed fifty-six slides covering life in New Mexico, including White Sands forests and mountain ranges, Indian pueblos, Signal Peak, Round Mountain, El Torreon, and vibrant flowers such as blossoming yucca. He discussed conservation, the first ranger station, state highways, the New Mexico police, and Carrie Tingley Hospital for Crippled Children, drawing a large audience.

New Mexico Will Robinson Roswell Museum Federal Art Center Mr. Robinson White Sands Signal Peak Round Mountain el Torreon Lincoln America Carrie Tingley Hot Springs Robinson

Sheep Sanitary Assessment Set By New Mexico Board

The New Mexico sheep sanitary board announced a nine mill assessment for the fiscal year starting July 1, down from the prior year. Valuation set at $2.75 per head, expected revenue about $24,750 with half of the shipping inspection fee funding lamb advertising of roughly $3,000. The board did not act on Frank G. Miera’s loss claim of 350 sheep in March. Chairman Walter M. Connell said Miera’s sheep would be dipped upon his request.

Miles Holy Cross Deming Frank G. Miera Maxwell Sheepman Walter M. Connell

Beginning Monday Mixed Iris Grade Sale

A public notice announces a flower sale starting Monday offering a good grade of mixed iris at 50 cents per dozen. Details reference the seller’s location at 210 South Kentucky and indicate the sale under a short timetable.

South Kentucky

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