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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1934

Page

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Roosevelt faces Augest decision on La Follette and Cutting

Washington dispatch notes President Roosevelt will decide before late August whether to back Republican Progressives Robert M. La Follette Jr. and Bronson Cutting. Democrats fear misalignment with Roosevelt on these fall reelection bids in Wisconsin and New Mexico while supporting California’s Senator Johnson.

Washinton Roosevelt Robert M. la Follette Bronson Cutting Wisconsin New Mexico Hiram Johnson California Green Bay la Follette Cutting Johnson Supreme Court Henry P. Fletcher New Repulican National Jackson Michigan Robinson Arkansas Congress

Local officers join manhunt for jailbreak suspects

Deputy sheriffs Sam McCue and Homer Dunagan and state motor cycle patrolman Carlos G. Salas left Roswel at about nine oclock last night for Alamogordo to join the posse searching the Sacramento mountains for Ed Perchmouth Stanton and the three others who broke jail with him at Lubbock Sunday morning.

Sam McCue Homer Dunagan Carlos G. Salas Roswel Alamogordo Sacramento Mountains Ed “Perchmouth” Stanton Lubbock N. M Ed “Perchmouth Stanton Texas New Mexico John Wright Weed Staunton Duncan Wright Tex Aspermont Big Springs Clovis Texas Panhandle Sacramento Mountain Swisher County J. T. Moseley Roy Kincaid Roosevelt County Sacramento Litebock Lai Quartette

Roosevelt 10 Talk Over Radio

President Roosevelt will address the nation by radio at 9 30 p m Eastern Time on Thursday to report on the state of the nation. He has given several talks since taking office on March 4 1933. He returns to Washington from New England and says he will avoid political content in talks on his Hawaii cruise plan.

Washington Roosevelt New England Hawaii Mr. Roosevelt Port Au Prince Haiti

Johnson Seeks Re-Election for County Commissioner

Roswell veteran Johnson announces bid for re election to district 2 in the Democratic primary. He is respected for prudent county administration and his prior service as mayor of Roswell.

Ss. P. Johnson Sr Johnson Roswell

VILL Sights on War Economy and Credit in South America

A caller from Hollywood discusses the South American war, noting its rapid financing and international material checks. He argues that wars persist because nations boost for profit, with credit flowing quickly and no lasting industry credit limits.

Hollywood Calif Sng

Triple slaying of road workers rocks McAlester Oklahoma

Seven held for investigation in the mysterious murder of three Canadian highway workers near McAlester Oklahoma. Bodies found north east of town after disappearances two days earlier. A scribbled accusation linked Jack Rackley Bill Moore George Baker to the killings amid suspected bootlegging feud.

McAlester Okla Hill Country Here Homer Beasley Hobart ‘Wat‘Kins Bill Gann Gann Jack Rackley Bill Moore George Baker Homer Hobart Moore Baker Beasley Watkins

Million Dollar Ring Of Firebugs Exposed In Chicago

Police hold 17 suspects including a woman in Chicago as they unravel a million dollar ring of firebugs that kidnapped, extorted, and arsoned. The extortion of $32,000 from Harry Welch led to arrests including Rudolph Pisani and Valentin Notargi amid 23 fires claimed by the gang and $1.9 million in insurance losses.

Chicago Harry Welch Toledo, O Welch Toledo Rudolph Pisani Pisani Valentine Notargi John Brown Act Elsie Pisani Ramol

Chaves County Leaders Seek Santa Fe Highway Projects

Carl McNally chairs the chamber highway committee with J Q Cummins A D Jones and RE Minton as members and Lea Rowland E R A project manager for Chaves county. They will go to Santa Fe to urge the state highway commission to fund county road projects, citing finished county roads and rising unemployment.

Carl McNally The Chamber of Commerce J. Q. Cummins A. D. Jones RE. G. Minton Lea Rowland E.R.A Chaves County Santa Fe State Highway Commission

Meridan fliers aim to break 23 day air endurance record

Meridian Mississippi June 26 AP Al and Fred Key brothers continue their fifth day of continuous flight over the area. They began last Thursday night hoping to surpass the 23 day record set by the Hunter brothers of New York.

Meridan Fred Key Hunter Brothers New York

Major Saunders to Judge Horse Show at Santa Fe

Major H. P. Saunders Jr. of Roswell will judge the eastern events in the Santa Fe horse show to be held August 5. The executive committee says Saunders, a breeder of thoroughbred horses, has ideal qualifications for judging formal riding classes due to his personal abilities and knowledge of show-ring standards.

Major Saunders H. P. Saunders Jr Roswell Santa Fe Santa Fe Horse Show Association Southwest

Rotary Opens International Meet Monday in Detroit

The 25th annual Rotary International convention opened in Detroit with a week of sessions. Mark Sullivan of Washington DC delivered the keynote on The Choice Before Us, examining changes summarized by the phrase the new deal. Discussions will expand on world developments, industry, community challenges, and international affairs.

Detroit Rotary International Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C

Sentenced for Liquor Violation in Chaves County

Judge James B. McGhee today sentenced W. H. Canty to 90 days in the county jail after a guilty plea for possession of intoxicating liquor without proper amps and labels. This marks the first case of its kind under the new state liquor law in Chaves county. Mrs. Canty’s similar charge was dismissed. Aberisto Montoya pleaded guilty to larceny from the J. C. Penney store. sentence deferred.

James B. McGhee W. H. Canty Chaves County Canty Aberisto Montoya J. C. Penmey

Three State Highway Jobs Are Set Today

Santa Fe June 26 AP The State Highway Commission opened bids on three projects this fiscal year and awarded contracts. U S 66 Gallup to Los Lunas four miles to Dudley Stone Products Co El Paso 35954 56. Fort Defiance state road 68 eight miles north Gallup six miles to Brown Brothers Albuquerque 22236 79 culverts base course surfacing. U S 70 near Alamogordo 2 754 miles triple asphalt surfacing Capitol Construction Co Santa Fe 16706 30 Valencia county on O S 66 four miles drainage structures base course surfacing and misc construction.

Santa Fe State Highway Commission U. S. 66 Gallup Los Lunas Dudley Stone Products Company el Paso Fort Defiance Brown Brothers Albuquerque

Tabor Board Expected To Be Named Today

Washington June 26 AP President Roosevelt moves to finalize a new emergency labor board with broad powers to settle collective bargaining. An official personnel list and authority order were expected within hours, while Congress bills and key posts including housing drive chief remained. Speculation centered on Landis Pecora and Sykes for major regulatory roles.

Washington Roosevelt Hawaii Congress Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins Sys

Mail Order Murder Suspect Faces Grand Jury

A 20 year old Coshocton woman is jailed in Clarion Pennsylvania after police charge her with fatally shooting her marriage bureau fiancé Leona Menser. She remains cheerful in custody and says she shot John Kelly during a dispute over wedding date.

Leona Menser Coshocton Clarion Johm Kelly

Baseball scores from Philadelphia and Cincinnati games

First game Philadelphia beats Pittsburgh five to four with Collins Todd Birkofer Hoyt Chagnon Meine and Padden on the Batteries. Second game Philadelphia blank Pittsburgh 2 0 0 1 1 1. Boston routs Cincinnati 16 to 5 behind Frankhouse Hogan Freitas Brennan Stout Lombardi. Chicago down Brooklyn 29 to 6 behind Benge Lopez Luke forth Warneke Hartnett. Cleveland over Boston 10 to 2 with Hudlin Pytlak Ostermueller Walberg R Farrell. Chicago loses to New York 6 to 29 with Lyons Shea Fayden Dickey. Detroit defeats Philadelphia 4 to 3 with Auker Cochrane Benton Hayes. Washington tops St Louis with Hadley Knott McAfee Grube Hemsley Burke Russell Sewell Phillips.

RHBS Philadelphia Pittsburgh Collins and Todd Birkofer Hoyt Chagnon Meine & Padden St. Louis Washington Hadley

Bateman Has New Club For Married Couples

The editor comments on the Husbands Gratitude Club formed in Oklahoma. It cites a pledge to embrace and kiss one’s wife daily, compliment her on her cooking, and perform a kind deed each day. The letter suggests the move seeks a utopian home life and invites shared credit to the editor.

Literary Digest Oklahoma Shake. U. S. Bateman

Baseball Players Named in City Rosters

Walters Phila Hudlin Cleveland Gehrig NY Walker Detroit Camilli Phila Greco Pittsburgh Cuyler Chicago N represents national or league context in the listing of players by city or team with positions and affiliations implied.

Common Law Marriages Not Valid In New Mexico

Santa Fe June 26 The State Supreme Court held by a 3 to 2 decision that common law marriages are not valid in New Mexico. The case involved Mrs Louis Raff Gabaldon who sought the estate of Manuel B Gabaldon claiming they lived together after a divorce. Justice Hudspeth with Chief Justice Watson and Justice Zinn ruled the marriage was invalid. Justices Bickley and Sadler dissented.

Santa Fe Council of Trent State Supreme Court New Mexico Louis Raff Gabaldon Valencia County Manuel B. Ga

Prospectors flock to Lost River for gold near Bend

In Bend Oregon on June 26 AP reports hundreds of prospectors rush over central Oregon hills to stake claims along waterless Lost River. Homesteaders guard land with guns as about a thousand gold hunters arrive with makeshift gear and packs, chasing tales of the famed Flue Bucket mine and a claimed $17000 nugget haul in two hours.

Bend Ore Oregon Goll

Believe men caught at Clayton planned holdups

Denver report says three men who kidnapped Lowell W. McClure believed to plan bank robberies in Colorado Springs Pueblo or Trinidad but fled after a failed gun theft attempt. Captured near Clayton New Mexico in McClure’s car after release. Suspects identified as John Eustis Al Rodger and Budd Tripp. Federal auto theft violation possible.

Denver Lowell W. McClure Colorado Springs Pueblo Trinidad McClure Clayton N. M Speer Boulevard Broadway Roy Mack Mack Budd Tripp

U S Acquires Helium Wells Near Amarillo

The Federal Bureau of Mines announced the acquisition of all gas rights in a 50,000 acre cliffside helium field near Amarillo Texas to supply a reserve for army and navy aircraft. The bureau, which runs a helium plant at the site, notes the field has yielded over 57 million cubic feet since 1929, about half of world production, and reports rock pressures show only two percent of the reserve used.

Washington Amarillo Texas Army and Navy Federal Bureau of Mines Bureau

Chaves County quota listed for CCC camps

Santa Fe June 26 AP New Mexico to receive 603 new CCC enrollees for July to December quotas by county include Chaves 27 and many others with Bernalillo 64 Dona Ana 39 Lincoln 10 and Taos 20 among listed counties and numbers.

Santa Fe New Mexico CCC Maj F. R. Lafferty U. 5S. Bis New Mexico National Guard Mies Margaret Reeves Bernalillo Catron Chaves Colfax Curry DeBaca Dona Ana

Lew Hammond Attends National DAV Meeting as Delegate

Lewis W. Hammond will depart Rowell early Sunday for Colorado Springs to serve as official delegate of the Sunshine State Chapter No 4 of the Disabled American Veterans at the National DAV convention from June 30 to July 7.

Lewis W. Hammond Rowell Colorado Springs Sunshine State

Roosevelt vetoes fourteen bills in closing session

President Roosevelt disapproved fourteen routine measures as Congress closed. He announced a nation radio talk for next Thursday night and marked each veto with Disapproved and signature withheld. One veto blocked authorization to lease or sell Camp Eagle Pass lands to the city of Eagle Pass Texas.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Secretary of War Camp Eagle Pass Texas Eagle Pass

Wool Sale Held At Lovington Today

Public sale of wool stored at Roswell Trading Company warehouse in Lovington and the S. L. Posey facility. About 200000 pounds of wool were kept at the two warehouses awaiting sale today.

Lovington Roswell Trading Company Wrehcuee S. L. Posey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stee Will Roosevelt Senate Stanton Gang Dunken Sacramentos Vill Iad Otert, Re Enpurange Fliers Rotary 0. S. 66 Tabor Board Tems James M. Landis Federal Trade Commission Ferdinand Pecora Senate Banking Committee Stock Market Board Communications Commission Eugene O. Sykes Leon, Menser Phildelphia Holley Lucas and Grace Boston Cincinnati Frankhouse & Hogan Freitas, Brennan, Stout and Lombardi Brooklyn Benge & Lopez Lukeforth Warneke & Hartnett Learcue Cleveland Hudlin & Pytlak Ostermueller, Walberg & R. Farrell Lyons and Shea MacFayden and Dickey Auker Cochrane Benton Hayes Bateman U. S Chaves CO Lew Hammond
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