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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1935
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record Evening edition lists staff editors Grace Beak Edward Scarkitt city editor Don Wilkins and advertising manager with subscription rates and mail details for New Mexico noting association with The Associated Press and local news rights.
A 1986 article discusses a constitutional amendment to exempt owner occupied homes up to 2500 value from taxes, with revenue shortfalls likely funded by a higher sales tax. It notes opposition from schools and taxpayers, and explains the shift to metal tokens for the new 2 percent sales tax, effective July first. It also cites Accident Facts and safety data from the National Safety Council to illustrate potential catastrophic national accident impacts.
The note warns that at a 50 cent threshold the tax becomes a penny. A 75 cent deal would require a penny plus a five mill or half cent token. The text anticipates many potential problems ahead under this law.
The author recalls past forecasts claiming coal oil forests and population would exhaust resources in a few decades. He notes those worries proved baseless and suggests present fears may follow the same pattern, offering a pleasant counterpoint to doomsaying.
The piece reflects a shift from urban living to renewed nature appreciation. It notes past overharvesting of birds and flowers, evolving laws protecting wildlife, and a public hunger for natural history as people flock to books museums and gardens to see flora and fauna once threatened by commerce and agriculture.
Baron learns from rumors and newspapers that a secret marriage involving a woman to Philip Divine has been disclosed. The speaker asserts he and another man were not involved and that she and Chavel wed years ago, creating a tangled web of presumed spouses and misrepresented loyalties.
The figures show nearly identical populations and large injury totals across multiple categories. Traffic and occupational accidents caused thousands of deaths and millions of injuries in 1924, with separate tallies for American homes and public accidents. The question ponders whether spreading the same toll over states and days reduces or worsens the suffering compared to a single day in Pennsylvania.
Washington June 26 AP A showdown nears in the House over the 3 000 050 000 Fraser Lemke bill to refinance farm mortgages through currency inflation. Democrats show little chance of stopping its passage. The bill passed the House agricultural committee and awaits Rules Committee approval. Rep Lemke filed a petition to force floor consideration needing 216 signatures. he had 201.
The Lemke bill would authorize issuing new currency to fund government purchase of farm mortgages. Mortgages would be reissued to farmers for 47 year terms with annual payments of 1.5 percent principal and 1.5 percent interest. The plan expects approval by a large majority when the vote occurs on July 8.
Santa Fe June 26 AP Un accounted for fees of 27.99 were collected from Pedro Valdez former Rio Arriba county clerk. State Comptroller Juan N Vigil said the short age was not wrongful as clerks statewide misinterpreted law on acknowledgment fees and kept them rather than turning them into the treasury. Vigil instructed all county clerks to turn over such fees. Hearing of Rio Arriba county commissioners treasurer and county accounts was postponed to next week per surety bond attorneys.
Sally Stiles notices a lack of funds and remarks on a mysterious bird. She expresses interest in the first class passengers and notes suspicion would be muted if the gentleman were not so thorough.
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