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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

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Spanish aviator Franco and crew rescued near Azores

Major Ramon Franco and three companions, missing for over a week on a transatlantic flight via the Azores, were rescued alive aboard the British carrier Eagle near the Azores. The Dorner Wall plane was salvaged, slighty damaged, as news confirmed by Spain and the British admiralty. Street celebrations erupted in Madrid after word of the rescue.

Madrid Ramon Franco United States Azores Gibraltar Eagle Atlantic Santa Maria Ministry of, State Franco London The Greldon

Hoover offers farm board posts to Moscrip and Teague

President Hoover named two more individuals for federal farm board posts. W S Moscrip of Lake Elmo Minnesota and C C Teague of Los Angeles are under consideration with no final arrangement. Moscrip is secretary treasurer of Twin City Milk Producers Association, a large dairy cooperative with headquarters in St Paul.

Washington Hoover E Federal Farm Board W. S. Moscp Lake Elmo Minn C. C. Teague Los Angeles Moscrip Teague Twin City Milk’ Producers’ Assation St. Paul

Visiting jurist opens court here Monday morning

Judge Carl Duniton of Silver City arrives Monday to open court in place of vacationing Judge G A Richardson. He will handle a busy docket including Skelly Oil v Thelma and Virgil Linman, a second suit in Smith v Shipley, and a petition to restrain school bond issuance in Cottonwood district. Also five other district cases were filed, including damages, two foreclosures, a divorce, and a quiet title suit. Edgar Harral sues Mungon Potter for 1441.97 over a ranch stock trade, alleging misrepresentation.

Carl Duniton Silver City G. A. Richardson Skelly Oil Company Thelma Virgil Linman Sea Couny Oil Oil Land Smith Versus Shipley Duniton A. T. & S. F. Railroad Eddy County Board of Education Eddy County Edgar Harral Mungon Potter Nash Roswell Company Harral Potter Automobile Company

Rancher Cecilia Vigil Missing in Rio Arriba County

Santa Fe June 29 AP ongoing search in Rio Arriba for Cecilia Vigil a rancher reported missing since Tuesday evening. District Attorney Kennedy left for Tierra Amarilla to direct the hunt as officials believe foul play may be involved. No arrests have been made and relatives have not heard from him since leaving home.

Santa Fe Rio Arriba Cecilia Vigil Jack Kennedy Tierra Amarilla Vigil Kennedy

Babe Ruth homer lifts Yankees past Athletics in Philadelphia

Babe Ruth connected for his 14th homer of the season in the fifth inning of Jo Gay's game in Philadelphia. Robertson stood on first after Bishop fumbled, while Bob Grove pitched. The blast put New York ahead 5 to 3 over the Athletics.

Philadelphia Babe Ruth Jo Gay Yankees Athletics Robertson Bishop Bob Grove New York Pipgras Bengough Dickey Grove Earnshaw Shores Cochrane Ruth Homer

Baseball Scores: National and American Leagues Recap

Summary of multiple games with scores, lineups, and notable moments including Ruth's homer, late-inning rallies, and key pitching duels across American and National Leagues. Standout outcomes include St Louis vs Chicago, Philadelphia vs New York, and Boston vs Brooklyn with several sluggers delivering homers and decisive innings.

Greycoat Is Winner In Upset At Aqueduct

Gre ycoat carrying the colors of S Ross won a $20,000 added Dwyer stakes at Aqueduct in June. Blue Larkspur the favorite finished second with Flagday third.

New York S. Ross Aqueduct E.R. Bradley

Bobby Jones Leads National Open With 215 Total

Bobby Jones shot 71 in the third round to reach 215 after 54 holes at Winged Foot. He leads by three over Gene Sarazen, who sits at 218, while Al Espinosa and Tommy Armour hover in the chase with 219 and 221 respectively. Jones previously surged from two behind after a ninth-hole eagle and a strong finish to seize the advantage.

Wingedfoot Club Mamaroneck N. Y Bobby Jones al Espinosa Chicago Densmore Shute Columbus Ohio Bobby Wingedfoot Pat Winged Foot Club Gene Sarazen Sarazen Tommy Armour Detroit Jones N. J George B. Smith Moorestown W.gamber Pontiac Mich Rogers Denver Colo Jack Sabol White Plains Bobby’ Jones King

Watts Seeks Legal View On Road Debentures Sale

Santa Fe June 29 AP State Treasurer Emerson Watts asked Attorney General M A Otero Jr for a ruling on whether he can buy highway debentures from the highway commission with available funds excluding trust funds to resell to bond firms or private buyers. The move mirrors a recent private sale to New Mexico banks and the board of finance plan for a second block of 3 million dollars. Watts aimed to keep state business clear of legal entanglements while awaiting guidance. Debenture sales are not due for at least two months, but the highway department may need funds in September under its borrowing plan.

Santa Fe Emerson Watts M. A. Otero Jr The Highway Commission New Mexico Board of Finance Attorney General Watts Davidson Tthe Highway Department

Better Methods Aide Road Making South of Dexter

State highway officials expect lower maintenance costs on the oil surfaced road from Dexter south to Lakewood for the next two to three years. New equipment and improved application methods will replace earlier techniques used on the Roswell to Dexter stretch. Armstrong and Armstrong will lay a 3 1/2 inch gravel layer and begin near Lakewood, widening north toward Artesia under the highway department’s supervision. New machinery is expected to yield a smoother, pavement like surface with oil applied at 1 1/2 gallons per square yard.

State Hghway Department Dexter Lakewood Roswell Armstrong and Armstrong Artesia State Highway Department

Sarazen II Wins Tremont Stakes in New York

Sarazen II owned by Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt won the $3,000 Tremont stakes for juveniles at Aqueduct. Mokatam of Baricocas stable ran second and Harry Payne Whitney's Prometheus finished third. The winner covered six furlongs in 1.14 4-5.

New York Graham Fair Vanderbilt Mokatam Baricocas Harry Payne Whitney Prometheus Sarazen II

Hawks Breaks Coast to Coast Flight Record

Captain Frank M Hawks completed a nonstop coast to coast flight from Los Angeles to Roosevelt Field in 36 hours 46 minutes 48 seconds setting a new one stop record. He touched down at 1 16 03 a m light time and was uninjured after a minor landing accident. His wife greeted him and the crowd cheered as he exited the plane.

Roosevelt Field Juan Frank M. Hawks Los Angeles Hawks Ruveyevelt Field

Oil convention topic at Clovis bar meeting

Roswell state bar members head to Clovis July 3 for a talk by Francis C. Wilson on the Colorado Springs Oil Conference. New Mexico’s oil policy stance, once pro Hoover then seeking looser public land rules, shapes attendance by Roswell figures Herman Crile and Captain B C Mossman. Grace McDonald Phillips to give welcome. many will also visit Amarillo for Texas Bar gathering July 4-6.

Roswell State Bar Association Clovis Francis C. Wilson New Mexico Colorado Springs Hugh Woodward Hoover Herman Crile B. C. Mossman Grace McDonald Phillips Bar Association Amarillo Texas Bar Association

Three More Days Offer Extended for Daily Record

The Daily Record extends a year long prepaid subscription offer to five dollars for July first through third due to requests. Sign up now to save two dollars fifty and settle all back subscriptions. The offer ends at five o'clock on July third.

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Controversial Column Snippet from King Features 1929

A compact syndicated column notes that the piece does not reflect the newspaper's views. It asserts a provocative stance under headings Elisa Must Go and European Pants News with references to Meden Agan and Labor's Bath, signaling a themed debate format.

Elisa European Pants News Meden Agan Ore Labour

Powerful motron and Elisa in ship fate tale

Elisa Valerie, 15 months old, faces deportation to Portugal after her mother dies in Ellis Island hospital. The infant, labeled an indigent immigrant, will travel aboard the President Wilson, raising questions about guardianship and care on the voyage. The piece also riffs on General Dawes fashion, American smoking myths, and Albania's king.

Elisa Valerie Elisa Ellis Island Portugal Wilson Europe Dawes Britain

Roswell and Pecos Valley Weather Forecast Unsettled Weekend

Weather outlook for Roswell and Pecos Valley calls for unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday with local thunder showers this afternoon or tonight. In New Mexico expect local thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight, Sunday unsettled with little temperature change.

Roswell Pecos Valley New Mexico

Weather overview shows unsettled southern plains with possible storms

Cloudy and unsettled conditions prevail across the southern plains and plateau regions with rain in southern Texas. Central and northern states remain mostly fair while temperatures rise in the north. Unsettled weather is forecast for the Pecos valley tonight and Sunday with possible afternoon or night thunderstorms and a 35 percent precipitation chance over the next 36 hours.

Plains Plateau Texas Pecos

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