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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1934

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Havana Crisis Deepens as Army Girds Palace

Machine guns are mounted atop the palace in Havana as guards are doubled amid rumors of a revolt led by supporters of ex President Grau San Martin. President Mendieta suspends major guard rights, enacts national defense law, and orders deportation of aliens while trains and streetcars are put under military control. Carmen and bus drivers refuse to strike. soldiers operate transit between Camaguey and Santa Clara.

Havana Ramon Grau San Martin Mendieta Carmen Camaguey Santa Clara

Airliner Crash in Snow Kills Four in Blizzard

A blizzard glazed wings with ice and caused a St. Louis Chicago Airliner crash last night near Petersburg. Four people died instantly: Tiugh Sexton aviation editor of the Chicago Tribune. G A Waetjen of New York. Walter Hallgren veteran pilot. W N Bell of Chicago and Columbus. The American Airways craft bound for Chicago struck a snow drift on a farm.

Petersburg Tiugh Sexton Chicago Tribune G. A. Waetjen East Dist Street New York Walter Hallgren W. N. Bell Chicago Columbus Jeffrey Manufacturing Company American Airways Cheago Here

A MURDER A MONTH IN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY

Rio Arriba county New Mexico shows dance and murder cycles, limited tax receipts, unpaid officials, and a backlog of seven murder cases amid illicit liquor and sparse courts. Private detective H. C. Martin has pursued 126 murder cases in nine years as violence surrounds small settlements and weekly bailes.

Rio Arriba Tipica H. C. Martin District Court Martin

Three Service Clubs Plan Joint Roswell Banquet

The Roswell Rotary Kiwanis and Lions clubs hold a third annual joint banquet and meeting at the Woman's Club tomorrow at 6 30 p m. About thirty El Paso business men will join the Roswell Chamber of Commerce on a goodwill tour. Rev D Fe Titus will speak on the value of service clubs to the community with brief talks from El Paso visitors. J E Johns chairs the meeting and Gus Lemp provides music.

Roswell el Paso J. E. Johns Kiwanis Club B. Ginsberg Gus Lemp Orches Advertising Club Reed Mulkey Rotary Lake J. Frazier Wanis A. F. Madison Lions

Roosevelt Speech Read Not Heard In Papers

Beverly Hills observer notes Missed address by President Roosevelt. The writer jokes about listening on air versus reading the speech, praising the president as king of the air. Also expresses sympathy for a woman sheriff in Indiana believed surrounded by men.

Beverly Hills Calif Roosevelt Indiana

Dr Wynekoop Guilty and Sentenced to Twenty Five Years

Chicago March 7 AP jurors convict Dr Alice Wynekoop of slaying her daughter in law Rheta on an operating table case that shocked the nation. The panel fixed a 25 year penitentiary term as the judge called for the jail physician while the jury prepared to report verdict after a dramatic trial begun last November 21.

Chicago Alice Wynecoop Rheta

Governor has not acted on resignations in Las Vegas

Santa Fe March 7 AP Gov A W Hockenhull said at noon he had not yet acted on resignations of M A Otero Sr and A O Wynne from the Las Vegas Normal board of regents. He noted Otero suggested all members resign. the idea arose soon after he became governor.

Santa Fe A. W. Hockenhull M. A. Otero, Sr A. O.wynne Las Vegas

Mrs Rose Pioneer Resident Dies in Roswell

Mrs Hannah Susan Rose aged seventy seven, longtime Roswell resident, died at 113 West Tenth Street yesterday evening. Survived by husband I B Rose, one daughter Mrs J W West, six sons including John Frank Joseph Howard Elmer Rose and Clarence Rose, ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending with Talmage Mortuary.

Hannah Susan Rose West Tenth St Roswell Midland Texas I. B. Rose North Lea Ave Rose First Christian Church J. W. West John Frank Joseph Howard Elmer Rose Clarence Rose Amarillo Talmage Mortuary

City Democrats to hold mass convention for Roswell mayoral race

The Roswell Democratic committee moved to choose mayor and five aldermen at a mass convention on March 15 at 7 30 PM in the Junior high school auditorium, allowing all city voters to participate. Nominees for mayor would be chosen first by the convention then by ward conventions for council seats. Mayoral and alderman terms are two and four years respectively.

Democratic Central Committee Roswell H. B. Smurs E. Moore Leland Fellows T. l Sardner Kl. S Smyrl Howard Buchly Central Committee City Democratic Central Committee Cecil Penney R. W. Aldrich Curtis Hill Paul Carri

Powers Plan To Add To Fleets

Naval powers debate fleet expansion. The U.S. Senate approved a 500 million dollar navy build to treaty limits, with Roosevelt expected to act. France backs an 58.89 million program for a 26,008 ton battleship two submarines and a torpedo destroyer. Britain forecasts 282.75 million in fleet growth including four cruisers and about 20 other vessels. Italy may build a 25,000 ton battleship to counter France Dunkerque.

Associated Press United States Senate Roosevelt Naval Committee Chamber of Deputies Italy Giornale D’italia

Fate of oil resources in West at stake

Washington reports that oil developments on public lands in the West hinge on bills in Congress. Senator Cutting of New Mexico and Representative Carter of Wyoming sponsor measures to extend prospecting permits for three years with conditions. Extensions past drilling requirements may be granted while ensuring permit terms are met and, if needed, production follows an approved unit plan.

Washington West Congress Senator Cutting New Mexico Senate Representative Carter Wyoming House Secretary of the Interior Lessing

Liquor Arrestes After Auto Crash Near Albuquerque

Santa Fe March 7 AP Jim Sudler was arrested by state patrolmen for driving while intoxicated and J D Jones was arrested for riding with Sudler after a wreck 14 miles south on the Albuquerque road this morning. A woman with them was cited to appear in justice court. Officers said Sudler sped past the scene at high speed weaving across the road.

Santa Fe Jimmy Sudler J. D. Jones Sudler Albuquerque Justice of the Peace Court Sadler

City Council appoints election boards and polling sites

The council named election judges clerks and registration boards for the April 3 city election. First Ward voting and registration are at the county commissioners room, with multiple listed election officials. Second and Third Ward sites include Morey’s Grocery and Pecos Valley Lumber Co, plus the Kiwanis Hut and Fire Station, each with specified boards and staff.

Boards of Registration First Ward Court House Baird Haymaker Vance Wilkins M. L. Norton Morey’s Grocery, Ltd Missouri Kiwanis Club Boy Scout Hut North Missouri Jim Coats Jennie Lroughtsborough John Allen Phinizy Charles Joyce E. H. Williams Jennie Loughborough W. C. McCoy L E. .Dunn F. I. Sullens H. M. Huff Jr Rue Chrisman Lea Rowland Frank Young A. H. Martin Pecos Valley Lumber Co

Romero held after Las Vegas killing of Elicia Cordova

Tomas Romero, 23, was detained by San Miguel county officials after the fatal shooting of Elicia Cordova, 20, as she left a friend's house with a companion. Georgia Padilla identified Romero as the gunman, who reportedly knocked Cordova down twice before firing. The district attorney anticipated murder charges as the case was under investigation.

Las Vegas N. M Tomas Romero San Miguel County Elicia Cordova Romero Miss Padilla Cordova Delgado

Bid on Roswell municipal work is rejected

Santa Fe March 7 AP The state highway commission awarded one contract tentatively six others rejected two and held one in abeyance An inspection of records showed The only project definitely awarded was the Tucumcari bridge The two rejected projects were Roswell and Portales The remaining six were awarded conditionally subject to approval by the bureau of public roads

Santa Fe State Highway Commission Tucumcari Roswell Portales Bureau of Public Roads U. S. 85 Wagon Mound Mountainair Willard Belen Municipal Sandoval Bernalillo Cuba Taos County Taos and Rio Pueblo Clovis Municipal Las Vegas Independence Grand Avenues Old Town

Bandits Wife Describes Hot Springs Bank Robbery Plot

Mrs R D West wife of Slim West serving seven to nine years in prison testifies that Leo Smith former Hot Springs mayor Jack Billings and Ed Wilson plotted with West in the May 1932 robbery of the First National Bank of Hot Springs. West is principal witness for the state in the trial.

Los Lunas N. M R. D.west Slim” West Leo Smith Jack Billings First National Bank of Hot Springs Smith Billings Ed Wilson West

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San Martin NRA Hugh Sexton Aviation Glisson Winkler Hugh S. Johnson Johnson Cod George Sloan Cotton Textile Code Authority Ukase Fiat Hinch S. Johnson Itt Authority Hk Wasath Rog MeNa DR. Wynekoop DEMOS MASS Gan Foon Sen. Cutting Favors A. F. Whitney The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Railway Labor Executive Association Senate Interstate Commerce Committee E. C. Wallace J. E. Moore Board of Registration S. L. Davidson Bob Kisker Ae le Church T. H. Boswell W. C. Holland L. O. Fullen E. W. Mitchell F. L. Smith Thornton Boswell Mra Cc Norma Millen Natick Durance Highway Commission
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