Senate Rejects Waterway Treaty and Air Policy Move
The Senate voted 46 to 42 against a waterway treaty as Roosevelt orders a unified air policy survey. Lindbergh Chamberlin Rickenbacker and Mitchell will be asked to present views on permanent air mail legislation to the Senate Post Office Committee, with appearances set for Friday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Charles A. Lindbergh
Clarence Chamberlin
Eddie Rickenbacker
William Mitchell
Senate Post Office Committee
McKellar
Senator Mc
House Defeats Compromise On Vets Benefits
Washington March 14 AP After overthrowing administration forces a tense house this afternoon considered the independent offices bill with a view to separate votes on senate amendments restoring the cut federal pay and certain veterans benefits A senate amendment restoring 5 percent of the cut federal employee pay retroactive to Feb 1 and 1 percent on July 1 1934 was offered by Dowell and a contrary proposal by Woodrum urged rejection of the amendment The house voted 247 to 169 against sending the bill to conference with senate amendments and faced a possible presidential veto.
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Washington
House
Senate
Billy
Dowell
R-Iown
Dust storms sweep New Mexico and Texas in 17 year gusts
A severe wind and dust storm battered Carrizozo and Albuquerque, unroofing buildings and filling the air with dust. No injuries reported. Winds reached over 40 mph, lasting eight to nine hours and hindering visibility as towns dig out from debris.
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Santa Rita Sisters
Vigil threatens stop Eddy finances over undeposited funds
Santa Fe reports State Comptroller Juan N. Vigil warned Eddy County would have payments halted if the remaining 21 003 dollars in county vaults were not deposited in local fiscal depositories or sent to the state fiscal agent. The county deposited 25 000 dollars in bonds after Vigil ordered the move.
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Santa Fe
Juan N. Vigil
Eddy County
Vigil
Supreme Court Reverses Manslaughter Case in Santa Fe
The New Mexico Supreme Court reversed Burnette Gray and A J Loud in Eddy county on involuntary manslaughter charges from a auto crash and remanded to sustain a demurrer to the information. It also reversed L B Longwell v C K Carson from Otero county over C M Pate will issues and remanded to permit further proceedings.
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Santa Fe
Burnette Gray
A. J. Loud
Eddy County
State Supreme Court
L. B. Longwell
C. K. Carson
C. M. Pate
Otero County
Cantrell Sentenced to Three Years in Lindbergh Law Case
Santa Fe March 14 AP The first Lindbergh law case under the new federal kidnapping and extortion statute led by Judge Colin Neblett sentenced 30 federal offenders. Perry Henry Cantrell received three years in Leavenworth for mailing an extortion letter. Other sentences ranged from six months to three years for crimes including immigration violations larceny embezzlement and impersonation of an officer.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Colin Neblett
U. S
Perry Henry Cantrell
Leavenworth
Carmen Sanchez
Antonio Holquin
Latuna
Victoriano Gonzales
Elinda B. Tacinias
Ernard N. Belwood
Eddie L. Land
Leslie B. Morton
Owen L. Lofton
Robert Farris
Wilbur Knicely
William Andrew Johnson
Ernesto Ramirez
Florencio Carillo
Ysidro Carrillo
Pascual Carrillo
Adolfo Antonio Terrazas
Tomas Ramon Martinez
Gavino Gonzales
Jose
J T Wilkins Dies at Age Ninety in Roswell
J T Wilkins died at age ninety in Roswell after years as a farmer. Born October 1, 1843 in Rutherton North Carolina, he was Civil War veteran and a Methodist Episcopal Church member. Survived by two daughters, four sons, one sister and nineteen grandchildren. funeral at Takage Memorial Chapel with Rev LeRoy Thompson and other clergy. interment in South Park.
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Mr. Wilkins
Roswell
Ruthertom
North Carolina
Wilkins
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
FE. C. White
Leslie McCaslin
Checota
Texas
J. C. Wilkins
Arthur City
Walter Wilkins
Hugo
Vance Wilkins
P. D. Wilkins
Walter Gill
Barney Hall
J. R. Poyd
Robert Stewart
South Park
Roosevelt Warns Against Paying Debts in Paper Money
President Roosevelt warned during a press conference that paying government obligations in paper money could erode fiscal restraint and set a habit of debt payment. He opposed a Senate-amended independent offices bill adding 354 million for veterans and federal pay, signaling a veto if the bonus bill passes. House leaders pressed for a rule to force conferenced amendments, amid a strong veteran bloc and administration opposition.
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Roosevelt
Senate
United States
New York
Associated Press
Washington
House
Independent Offices
Moore announces candidacy for Roswell mayor
J. E. Moore, urged by supporters, declares his bid for the Democratic nomination for mayor of Roswell. He has served eight years on the city council, chairing the finance committee for four, with a record of businesslike administration and city needs understanding.
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J. E. Moore
Roswell
Moore
Democratic mass convention to nominate mayor and aldermen
A Democratic mass convention will meet tomorrow at 7:30 PM in the Junior High School auditorium to select mayoral candidates and one alderman from each of five wards. Former mayor Dr. R. L. Bradley and council member J. E. Moore are running for mayor. Ward conventions will nominate councilmen and select ward representatives for the city central committee. The April 23 election is a formality as Democratic nominees are assured victory.
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Momimees
R. L. Bradley
J. E. Moore
Democratic Party
Gunboat Fulton Burned Off Bias Bay Near Hongkong
Rescue ships saved 187 men from the U S gunboat Fulton after it burned at Bias Bay 50 miles northeast of Hongkong. HMS Wishart will arrive with 139 crew including Captain McHenry. HMS Whitshed aided the burning ship after a two hour voyage. Fulton and Wishart were patrolling against pirates when the loss occurred.
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Fulton
Bias Bay
Here
H. M. S. Wishart
McHenry
S. S. Tsiwan
H. M. S. Whitshed
U. S. S. Fulton
H. M.S. Wishart
Crowd at annual dinner of Chaves County sportsmen
A crowd of 109 sportsmen and their ladies attended the annual dinner and meeting of the Chaves County Game Protective Association at The Woman's Club last night. Speeches by Gene A. Hiewe Elliott Barker and R L Malene highlighted the event. W A Losey announced officers were re elected and praised the association's work and cooperation with the State Game and Fish Commission and federal hatchery at Dexter.
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Chaves County Game Protective Association
Woman’s Club
Gene A. Hiewe
Amarillo
Lovey
Whch
State Game and Fish Commission
Dexter
Losey
R. L. Malone
Malone
State Game Nd Fish Commission
New Mexico
County Game Protective Association
State Game Protective Association
Elliott &. Barker
Barker
Distribution of Gross Sales Tax Payment Reveals Shortfalls
Santa Fe reports first distribution under chain stores tax totaling 26 821 07 to 57 municipalities and 31 counties. Statewide receipts under B class payments amount to about 10 000 paid under protest. cities like Roswell and Albuquerque receive over 1 000 each. Dona Ana leads counties with 507 86 and Rio Arriba with 36 75.
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Juan N. Vigil
State General Fund
Vigil
Roswell
Raton
Carlsbad
Silver City
Gallup
Las Vegas
Clayton
Albuquerque
Dona Ana
Rio Arriba
Greece to Expel Insull Tomorrow
Samuel Insull defies a Greek expulsion order and refuses a U S consular travel document. Greek authorities say Insull will be escorted by police to the frontier tomorrow as he seeks to evade extradition over the collapse of his enterprises.
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Athens
Greece
Samuel Insull
Foreign Office
Legation
Insull
United States
Samuel Insull Sr
Chicago
Federal Service Takes Over Transient Relief in Roswell
Salvation Army advisory board approved a new federally run plan to move transients from Roswell to camps in New Mexico. Hazel Van Doren and Maud Kemp explained the setup, aimed at clearing the streets quickly, with local office support. The board endorsed the arrangement and pledged cooperation.
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Federal
Transient Relief Service
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Hazel van Doren
Transient Service
Miks Maud Kemp
New Mexico
Miss van Doren
Salvation Army Administration
Ensien C. BE. Irby
Long Beach
California
Beewell
King
Dona Ana Democrats Oppose Statewide Primary Plan
Dona Ana County Democratic Central Committee announced opposition to statewide primary legislation at the special session of the state legislature, while deeming a special session necessary and advisable for decision on the issue.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Dona Ana County
Democratic Central Committee
Coats Murder Trial Set For March 19
Carlsbad New Mexico March 14 AP Fred Coats charged with murder in the death of Sam A Johnson filling station attendant at Seven Rivers January 24 has been set for March 19 Coats case to be the most important among fifteen criminal matters before Judge J B McGhee of Roswell
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N. M
Fred Coats
Sam A. Johnson
Seven Rivers
Coats
J. B. McGhee
Roswell
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