News of accidents and social notices in Roswell
Mrs. Luna Osburn survived a painful hit and run incident fracturing two ribs and injuring internally. Other items report church circles meetings, missionary activities, travel plans, and social gatherings across Roswell including weddings, trips to Chicago for the Century of Progress Fair, and local club events.
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Holmby College
Los Angeles
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Stella
Catherine Jacobson
Chicago
Elida Kaitner
Berkeley
California
3. H. C. Gates
North
Washington Avenue
St. Louis
Oil price uplift to aid state funds
Santa Fe June 20 AP State land commissioner Frank Vesely predicted higher royalties for New Mexico as crude oil prices rise in state oil fields. He noted price reports show a 100 percent increase but could not specify exact impact on royalties. An increase in daily oil production would also boost state revenue.
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Santa Fe
Frank Vesely
New Mexico
Vesely
Three States Vote On Repeal Today
The Associated Press reports Iowa New Hampshire and Connecticut voted on repeal of the prohibition amendment. Connecticut foes claimed defeat while Iowa and New Hampshire showed divided sentiment. Eleven states have voted so far all in favor. thirty six states needed for repeal. States voting include Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana New York Nevada New Jersey Massachusetts Wyoming Rhode Island and Delaware.
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Associated Press
Iowa
New England
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
New York
Nevada
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Delaware
Price of gasoline higher at Albuquerque
Albuquerque New Mexico June 20 The price of gasoline was up another cent here today The new schedule of prices was 15 12 18 12 and 21 12 cents The increase was said to be due to increases at the refineries The price hike was the second to occur within a few days Last week a half cent was added to the retail price to cover the new half cent federal tax
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Albuquerque
N. M
Ed Swope Heads to Washington on Patronage Talks
Albuquerque report states Ed Swope, ward en of the state penitentiary and newly elected Democratic state chairman, departed by plane for Washington to confer with national party leaders on New Mexico federal patronage matters.
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Albuquerque
Ed Swope
Washington
New Mexico
Audits Open Into Valencia County Treasurer Robbery
In Los Lunas two investigations are underway into the Valencia county treasurer office after thieves stole 8,367 in county funds last week. The state comptroller leads one audit while a private firm contracted by the county commissioners conducts the other.
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Los Lunas
Valencia County
President Roosevelt Presses Toward Provincetown Amid Storms
En route with President Roosevelt, the Amberjack II battles wind and heavy seas off Cape Cod as the voyage to Campobello Island continues. The 85 mile segment tests the presidential yacht and crew amid rain and rough waters.
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Roosevelt
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Campobello Island
Maine
Nantucket Harbor
Mr. Roosevelt
Segain
Prosecution of Gold Hoarders Near Washington
The Department of Justice announced that 183 individuals refused government demands to surrender about 1.15 million dollars in gold near Washington, with prosecution expected to follow. The action centers on illegal hoarding and illicit gold holdings amid ongoing efforts to curb unreported wealth.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Government faces challenge over metal surrender policy
Attorney General Cummings warned prosecutions might settle the issue but withheld a plan. Key figures including Senator Borah of Idaho challenge the government's authority to demand surrender of the metal, arguing it infringes constitutional private property rights.
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Cummings
Borah
Idaho
Search for Hamm Kidnappers Continues in Minnesota
St Paul reports police and private detectives intensified efforts to capture the Hamm kidnappers after the millionaire William Hamm was returned home early Monday following a four day captivity. Authorities believe the crime was staged in northern Minnesota and one suspect resembled Verne Sankey, wanted in related abductions. Hamm described his captors forcing him to wear cotton goggles or a hood during detention.
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St. Paul
William Hamm
West
Hamm
Theodore Hamm
Minnesota
Roswell strike pits workers over 20 cent wage goal
Agricultural Workers Industrial Union members strike in Roswell as leaders occupy a former building and set up daily mass meetings at nine. Officials report no violence while the union appeals to citizens to back a flat 20 cent per hour wage, arguing livable conditions and urging donations of food gasoline and funds. Ralph E. Davy state labor commissioner notes developments from Santa Fe.
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Roswell
White Mountain Market
East Second Street
The
Agricultural Workers Industrial Union
Citzens
Chaves County
Davy
Santa Fe
N. M
Ralph E. Davy
State
Bond Set in New Mexico Killing Case
Ignacio Castillo remains jailed under a 5000 dollar bond after being charged with killing Abel Otero a 30 year old sheep herder in Catron County New Mexico. The killing followed a quarrel over missing sheep and an unpaid wage dispute with the Castillos. Otero died after being struck with stones while the assailants reportedly fled and later surrendered. Castillo's father is under investigation as well.
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N. M
Ignacio Castillo
Abel Otero
Castillo
Otero
Mangas
Catron
Castillo’s
Carr County
Congressman Chavez Expected Home Within a Week
Albuquerque dispatch says Congressman Dennis Chavez is expected to return home within a week, according to his office. The report notes the schedule remains subject to adjustments as developments occur.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Dennis Chavez
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