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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1933
Page
4
Grace Thorpe Bear presents a poem celebrating the flag and national pride. It honors the colors blue crimson and white, the nation, and loyal hearts marching with Henry Halicomb Bennett credited. The verses invoke unity, strength, and defense of the country.
Miss Dorothy Morrison hosts a porch supper at 310 South Lea Avenue to honor Miss Marie Tucker ahead of her June 21 wedding to Judson Goodart. Miss Ruth Daughtry plans a bridge afternoon at 112 North Kentucky Avenue for Tucker. Several locals, including Captain Vernon Knapp, return from a Mossman Wagon Mound ranch party, with summer work planned in Boulder. Luther Tillotson graduates from the University of Colorado with degrees in Chemical Engineering and plans a visit to Omaha before returning to Roswell.
The New Mexico P T A May June issue lists 1933 34 P T A presidents from sixty local associations under the state congress. Mrs George Wilcox of Dexter, state president, returned from Seattle after attending the 37th annual National Congress convention May 21 26.
The pending act threatens private banks and securities firms with forced divestment, restricts interest on checking, and empowers the Federal Reserve to curb margin lending. It mandates full separation of banks from securities affiliates within a year, restricts officer loans, and limits deposit insurance to sound banks starting January 1934. The measure also tightens oversight over private bankers and consolidates national banking power, amid Senate probes into giants like J. P. Morgan & Co.
Mrs Earl F Hall entertained the Johnson Circle of the First Baptist Church last night. The program featured Mrs Charlies J Stilwell recounting the Portales Orphan Home history and needs. A special offering for the Portales Orphanage was taken and social refreshments followed.
Secretary Hull addressed the World Economic Conference pledging will and determination to avoid short sighted selfishness. He urged a middle course between extreme economic internationalism and nationalism and warned against using local interests to delay aid. Prime Minister MacDonald announced 19 nations would not raise new trade barriers and others joined the tariff armistice. Chancellor Chamberlain pressed money stability and currency reform, favoring a gold standard while opposing excessive tariffs and subsidies. Dollfuss urged every country to fix its own affairs, while Hymans awaited a global accord.
The Man ufacturer's Record quotes Captain Dollar, owner of America's greatest steamship line, saying no liquor has ever been served on his fleet since he took over in 1925. He asserts he would quit or go broke rather than allow bootlegging or drinking aboard and would fire any crew member who drinks.
Santa Fe June 14 AP A federal show cause order was issued in a case brought by Humble Oil and Refining Co against the state tax commission and Lea county officials. The dispute centers on whether the 1925 ad valorem tax on oil produced supersedes the 1921 mines tax act. July 11 is the return date to restrain enforcement of the 1921 act.
Inclement weather halted two major aviation attempts. Twenty four Italian seaplanes were delayed at Orbetello en route to Chicago and other points. Jimmie Mattern, the American attempting a solo world flight, returned to Khabarovsk eight hours after departing for a transpacific leg to Alaska.
At a special meeting last night the city council approved a permit for Herman Dodd to construct a 40 by 40 foot grocery and market on the north side of West Second Street near Missouri Avenue. No other business was transacted. L. H. Keller was found guilty of striking Roy Crockett in J P court and fined costs totaling 6.25. Port Au Prince arrivals report Capt J Errol Boyd and two companions forced down from New York, while in Havana Spanish flyers Capt Mariano Barberan and Lieut Joaquin Collar planned to press on to Mexico City after a non stop flight from Spain.
Santa Fe reports New Mexico shifts under a Lane liquor bill that replaced chapter 72. The act took effect 90 days after the legislature closed, raising questions about 3.2 beer legality and conflicts with state constitution and federal permit.
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