Contempt Charges On Newspaper Men Not Likely
Wiley Post begins second attempt to fly 2447 miles from Los Angeles to New York City in the Winnie Mae aiming to beat the eight hour mark. He plans to fly at 32,500 to 40,000 feet with a stratosphere suit, seeking to prove fast upper air passenger travel rather than merely breaking speed records.
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Los Angeles
Wiley Post
Union Air Terminal
Burbank
New York City
Oklahoma
Mojave Desert
Post
Winnie Mae
Floyd Bennett Field
Poste
Colt
Roscoe Turner
Septem
Tree Plantings Reach 1182 in City Drive
The city beautification committee and chamber of commerce report 1182 trees planted. John Blea’s district results and reports by Baird Haymaker Elmer Riemen are included for the first time. Members urge rapid planting as leaves appear, asking all to plant at earliest date with many names listed among the new contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
John Blea
Baird Haymaker
Elmer Riemen
Grady Harris
Louis Sandoval
Tiemann
Tours
M. S. Wolgamot
Earl Hall
Gertrude Lewis
C. C. Matthews
G. L. Bagwell
John D. Ble
W. J. Wilett
E. C
Ae O. Randall
O. Askrea
Episcopal Church
John Poorbaugh
Kemp Lumber Co
Terese
Walter Harrison
Mecca
A. Mapes
Esther McNally
Horace Britton
O. R. Haymaker
Beekeane
Claude Matthews
J. J. Brochiower
R. S. Hamilton
William Ramer
Gisk Amie
James Sievert
Wanledy
Continental Old Co
Land Transfers More Numerous In Chaves County
Real estate activity in Chaves County rises with more deeds recorded this year than in years past. County clerk fees show deeds outperforming mortgages since January, suggesting homeowners may be paying off mortgages rather than renewing them. Through March, 38 deeds were recorded this month, versus 16 in the same period last year. Hastings residents report sighting Wiley Post’s plane over Hastings around 1 pm.
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Chaves
Contempt proceedings in Zinn tax case drop for two reporters
In Santa Fe the contempt notice against T M Pepperday publisher of the Albuquerque Journal and H P Hening writer was dropped as Hening answered questions and Pepperday persisted in refusal. The state bar commission continued its probe into A L Zinn justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court, with testimony showing funds and brokerage records used in relation to the disputed $1,000 Williams tax remittance and possible availability of cash in June and September 1932.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
T. M. Pepperday
Albuquerque Journal
H. P. Hening
A. L. Zinn
Supreme Court
Hering
Pepperday
Zinn
BE. R. Wright
Prea
Wright
Ne Bs
Albuquerque
Hening
State Bar Commission
J. O. Seth
Williams
Seth
Merchants Bank
Bigg
Mrae Zinn
Commission
M. C. Mechem
Pepperdays
J. D. Meyl
H. C
Gallup
Heniig
Hennig
CC. M. Botts
Seth — Asket
Nadia
Joe Can Denny
Roosevelt on Holding Companies Sparks Controversy
Beverly Hills readers hear Mee Rogers reflect on President Roosevelt's comments about holding companies. She notes Huey Long Father Coughlin and General Hugh Johnson spar in jest, while warning Roosevelt's words carry real weight. She defines a holding company as an accomplice handoff while the law searches.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Huey Long
Father Coughlin
Gen
Hugh Johnson
Mr. Roosevelt
Flood Waters Surge To High Point Today
Flood waters from Mississippi tributaries rise toward crest as refugees flee Missouri Illinois and Arkansas. Levees threatened by weeks of flooding. Red Cross estimates 13000 homeless in Arkansas Missouri reports casualties and evacuations. crests seen on Big Muddy and Wabash while other areas ease.
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Associated Press
Mississippi
Missouri
Illinois
Ark
Great River
Arkansas
Red Cross
Little River
Sikeston
Kennett
Poplar Bluff
St. Francis
Moark
Murphysboro
East Murphysboro
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio River
Governor Tingley Hosts Rotary Club in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs New Mexico on March 15 AP reports Governor Cyde Tingley and the first lady will attend a Rotary Club meeting and later a governor's ball in their honor. The governor also promised to aid in building another classroom to ease crowded conditions while touring Elephant Butte Lake with several aides.
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Hot Springs
N. M
Cyde Tingley
Rotary Club
Tingley
R. C. Charlton
National Guard
R. C. McMains
Joseph L. Dailey
Albuquerque
Elephant Butte Lake
Fair Wool Business During Past Week
Boston reports a fair wool market with about half the volume of the prior two weeks. Demand remains for fine and better type wools with little price change. piece goods are spotty. early Arizona buying near 18 cents to growers. Mohair remains slow and unchanged.
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Boston
the Commercial
Arizona
Phoenix
London
East India
Relief bill to be jammed thru Senate at once
Washington March 15 AP Jubilant Roosevelt forces in the Senate plan to push the 4.85 billion work and relief bill through despite McCarran wage opposition. Huey Long denounces Roosevelt, while leaders expect five or six senators to desert Pat McCarran for an administration compromise by Russell. The plan mandates private sector wages on permanent federal work, with security wages around 50 dollars monthly for other tasks. Hopkins reports a decline in urban relief rolls from 2,197,380 to 2,193,073 from January to February and a cost drop from 75,875,603 to 68,612,732, citing February having fewer days.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
McCarran
Philadelphia
Huey P. Long
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Pat McCarran
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Cotton Committees Meet To Discuss Reduction Program
The Chaves county committee overseeing the cotton reduction program and two county community committees met this morning with H. D. Balls of Tucson, the southwest regional consultant for the cotton section of the AAA.
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Chaves
H. D. Balls
Tucson
Southwest
The
AAA
Arrests in Alamogordo for Bad Checks and Cattle Transport
Justice of the Peace Ballinger said Elza White Jr and Charlies S Corn of Roswell were arrested on the highway near Alamogordo and taken to Artesia to face bad check charges, with warrants in Lea county. Deputies say they attempted to borrow gasoline and charges for transporting cattle across the state line without inspection were filed.
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Alamogordo
N. M
Justice of the Peace
Ballinger
Elza White, Jr
Charlies S. Corn
Roswell
Artesia
Lea County
Alfred Hunter
Otero County
Five Scout Troops Organized at Hobbs
P V Thorson reports Hobbs split into five troops after the large unit sponsorship by Hobbs citizens. Masonic Lodge and M E Church South sponsor two troops with Carlise Young and Charles Walker as Scoutmasters. a citizens group sponsors a third with Dale Dudley as Scoutmaster. American Legion backs the fifth troop still seeking a Scoutmaster. 106 Scouts and 100 Cubs are registered. Edward Autry is Lea county Boy Scout commissioner and R W Woodard chairs the district committee.
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P. V. Thorson
Eastern New Mexico Area Council
Roswell
Hobbs
Hobbs Citizens
Masonic Lodge
Carlise Young
M. E. Church
South
Charles Walker
Baptist Church
Mr. Witt
Citizens Group
Dale Dudley
815 in State Wants Build Flat Homes
Albuquerque reports a survey of 27 towns shows 315 residents ready to construct homes under the federal housing plan. Estimated value is $964,000 with 600,000 man hours of work. William A. Fults of the New Mexico Retail Lumber Institute cites loan-organizing delays as the main obstacle and expresses optimism for funding access.
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Albuquerque
William A. Fults
New Mexico
Gassaway Attacks Huey Long In Washington Clash
Oklahoma Rep. Gassaway challenged Sen. Huey Long in the House lobby, calling Long a tool of Rockefeller and demanding a $10,000 annual family income with a $100,000 cap. He ridiculed Long’s $5,000 proposal, mocked militarized security around Long, and promised a national Gas-saway plan club movement with radio time to present details.
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Gassaway
Huey
Wall Street
Europe
Long
Rockefeller
Morgan
Mellon
Louisiana
Darrow to Tell What's Wrong with the NRA
Clarence Darrow, 77, accepted a Senate inquiry invitation to testify on the Blue Eagle. He told the Senate finance committee he would appear Monday, as clashes over steel price fixing and NRA-FTC reports reach Roosevelt.
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Washington
Clarence Darrow
Senate
Blue Eagle
Chicago
Senate Finance Committee
NRA
Federal Trade Commission
Roosevelt
The
Trade Commission
Commission
Midnight tax deadline incomes due tonight in Washington
Washington March 15 AP reports midnight tonight marks the deadline for paying first installments of the federal tax against 1934 incomes. The notice stresses timely payment to avoid penalties and outlines the due action for taxpayers.
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Washington
Mrs Carter Died Here This Morning
Mrs Louise Anne Carter aged eighty one died at the family home 921 North Main Street this morning at seven o'clock. She was born April 28 1853 in Spalding county Georgia and had lived in the city five years with her daughter Arzenia Carter and son I W Carter of Camp Camino. Survived by three daughters a son and three brothers. Funeral at Talmage Chapel Sunday at 3 p m with Rev N L Linebaugh officiating. Burial at South Park.
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Louise Anne Carter
North Main Street
Carter
Arzenia Carter
I. W. Carter
Camp Camino
Spalding County
Georgia
First Baptist Church
Roswell
Ss. E. Simmons
Manatee
Florida
C. D. Gibbs
Atlanta
J. H. Starr
Cordele, Ga
W. D. Starr
Magnolia
Arkansas
B. F. Starr
Talmage Chapel
N. L. Linebaugh
The
Methodist Church
South
W. L. Hill
South Park
Talmage
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Neb
Hasting
Zinnn
Dow
H. M. Dew
Ed Mechem
Lucille E. Zinn
Rogers
Ansas
Chas. Corn and
Elza White Jr
Ten Saud
Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Thon Saud
Rep
D-Okla
Apeman
George Bocklet
Darrow
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