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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1934
Page
5
Roswell Daily Record published each evening with staff roles, pricing, and mailing details. The note records editors Grace T. Bear E W L Scarritt Don Wilkins and advertising office contacts, plus association with The Associated Press and copyright statements.
A Santa Fe report says a state worker will split time between state duties and the Democratic party, drawing salaries from both. Roswell remains dull businesswise but notes promise despite summer slowdown. Democratic state central committee members oppose multiple meetings this year due to lack of funds and the era of the New Deal.
In a Long Island case, Uncas Cresap and a Chinese servant are found dead in his boathouse near Kettle Pond. Detective Bray and associate investigators probe, examining a new will, a gold fountain pen, and a photo as they question household staff including Florence Dane and Gilbert Redd, while motives and past ties emerge amid threats of more revelations.
An Indianapolis Star editorial notes that Indiana’s Democratic Two Percent Club resembles the federal case against Langer and aides who solicited donations from federal employees for a party-backed newspaper. It questions legality and ethics of forced contributions from government workers and suggests public pay roll deductions may defraud government and, by extension, state and local governments.
The Alamogordo News reports a fatal accident on the Cloudcroft route that ended P W Hickson’s life on a difficult road. The piece notes an unusually long stretch without a fatality on the Dry and Box Canyons route, discussing luck and driver caution as factors.
Brief sermon notes by Rev. Roy L. Smith outline methods to listen while keeping convictions and to persuade without anger. It includes guidance on selling, prayer transforming evil into conscience, navigating crowds, and turning difficulties into dividends. Record went ads get results.
A broad critique of federal relief programs nationwide and in New Mexico argues that relief funding and labor programs mix aid with work requirements, prompting concern over native and non native beneficiaries and the long term effects on cattle loans, land use, and erosion. It notes wells improving water supply in Villanueva and Canyon Blanco, possible farm canal loans, and a push for better roads in the Pecos valley. The column links relief to broader credit and debt questions, urging study of local relief allotments in Hope and surrounding towns.
Delegates at the Rotary International convention hold Monday and Tuesday meetings by region to nominate directors. GB and Ireland have a leading candidate H. E. Gateway of Gateshead, with about ten U S candidates for five places. Canadians also to choose a nominee.
Antoinette Donnelly explores a rumored return of the straight up and down corset to aid heavier figures. The fitter notes such garments ease back bulge and crowding, suggesting customization remains possible, while acknowledging fashion favors lighter silhouettes for most.
Mrs Anna LaPlante of Festus Missouri, a practical nurse, endorses Thedford s Black-Draught as a good vegetable laxative. She used it for constipation and headaches and felt better after a few doses, a claim tied to its wide annual sales.
Secretary of State Cordell Hull plans a series of goodwill trips to every Latin American Republic to demonstrate United States friendship. The auditor said Hull would make periodic tours during his term as opportunities arise.
The speaker notes that the luncheon reduction is not easily achieved, especially for two dinners and the luncheon menus. Soup through dessert are affected, and a salad plate is urged this season to help cut costs and reduce fatigue in the warm afternoon.
The Record announces R. P. Perry Bean as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Chaves County, subject to party action.
E J House Sr has authorized The Record to announce his nomination candidacy for Sheriff of Chaves County subject to the Democratic party action.
The Record announces Homer Dunagan as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff in Chaves County, subject to the Democratic party decision.
In Chaves county Mrs Julia Prasher announced as a candidate for Superintendent of Schools subject to the decision of the Democratic party. The move positions Prasher within the party to seek the county post amid local education leadership debates.
Ralph A. Sheedham announces his candidacy for the Democratic party nomination for County Clerk of Chaves County, subject to party will and selection.
Mrs Harold E Crosby announces candidacy for Treasurer of Es County under the Democratic party banner subject to the party's decision. Crosby emphasizes fiscal oversight and local need for experienced management in county finances.
The Record announces Charlie Lawey as a Democratic candidate for the County Assessor race in Chaves County subject to the outcome of the Democratic Primary.
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