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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1934
Page
5
The Roswell Daily Record published in Roswell New Mexico outlines office contact names such as Society Editor Grace Gear and City Editor Don Wilmeans. It lists subscription rates in advance and notes newspaper association memberships and AP news use rights.
On Wednesday June 26 1934 rumors say confidential government documents have leaked from the NRA office in Washington General Johnson has fired one man and indicates others will be dismissed The move is described as part of the ongoing labor versus capital struggle.
Troops in France battle forest fires fuelled by drought and wartime remnants. On the Hartsmanns-Weilerkopf battlefield, operations faced a hail of shells and bombs from unexploded ordnance buried since World War I. Officials warn drought could devastate crops unless rainfall arrives.
The government will boost appropriations for highway construction in national forests and parks with substantial sums for New Mexico. Recent improvements on forest and park roads will continue to finish routes to major scenic spots, easing highway department strain while prioritizing main arteries to attract tourists and divert them to other state regions.
A mixed page notes New Mexico sales taxes as a long standing business tax and warns of the hidden cost to consumers. It also details the probate case for Thomas Long in Chaves County with will proof set for July 7 and witnesses to be examined in San Diego, California.
Carlsbad New Mexico June 20 Visitors to Carlsbad Caverns National Park on July fourth will enjoy a five hundred dollar night fireworks display at the municipal bathing beach under the American Legion. Water contests baseball dances and a bathing beauty contest plus a new automobile prize will accompany the fireworks. Citizens from nearby cities and neighboring states are invited to join the Independence Day activities and evening show.
The Record announces R. P. Bean as a candidate for sheriff of Chaves County, subject to Democratic Party action. Bean seeks the office in a formal party process, aiming to lead law enforcement in the county.
The Record reports Swertf EK J House Sr has authorized announcement as a candidate for nomination for sheriff of Chaves County, pending the Democratic party's action.
Homer Dunagan is announced as a Democratic nomination candidate for sheriff in Chaves County, subject to the decision of the Democratic party. The move names a key local contender as the party weighs its choice for the sheriff’s race.
A local report announces Mrs Julia Prasher as a candidate for Superintendent of Schools in Chaves county subject to the Democratic party decision. The announcement highlights party affiliation and the pending selection process.
Ralph A Sheeham announces to The Daily Record his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Clerk of Chaves county, subject to the will of the Democratic party.
Mrs Harold E Crosby is announced as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Treasurer of Cha es County, subject to the Democratic party's decision.
Charlie Lawey announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Assessor in Chaves County subject to the outcome of the Democratic Primary.
Sorsis Bhons Creano and his Chinese sergeant guard a Cresap estate at Kettle Pond on Tong Island. Jonathan Reda keeps a private development account as Cresap plots to kill him. Cresap’s orphaned niece Hartlet and a decoy at Camp Bray complicate Florence’s efforts. Reda admits deep hatred for Cresap, while the Chinaman Sabino and a dwarf servant share a hidden alliance with their employer.
The column defends Governor Hockenhull against harsh critics praising his patience and conscientiousness while noting his political alliances. It also highlights Senator Hatch on protecting the potash industry from low labor countries, recalls the deaths of Grant and Lincoln's sons, comments on Roswell’s dry farming policy, foresees irrigation fixes, cautions about race tensions, and reflects on New Mexico society and a Guam tale from Tucumcari.
Furniture Hospital Upholstering and repairing. At work guaranteed. 208 East 5th St. 8, E. Hardcastle.
Fort Green resident Mr. W Brown reports relief from dullness gas and heavy feeling after meals using Thedford s Black-Draught a popular laxative. He credits the remedy with improving comfort and energy. Children are noted to like the syrup form.
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