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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1935

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Dust Storm Plagues Plains States With Floods And Wind

A brutal dust storm swept the western plains with winds up to 63 mph, choking towns in Wyoming Colorado Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Rain snow and relief followed in Wyoming Nebraska and central Kansas while Missouri and eastern Arkansas faced flood threats and levee breaches.

Kansas City Plains Kansas Oklahoma Wyoming Colorado Nebraska Texas Panhandle Hutchinson Kas London St. Francis Kennett Arkansas Plains States Texas

Post Fails in Record Flight Will Try Again

New York reports Wiley Post forced down at Cleveland during a stratosphere crossing attempt from Los Angeles to New York. He aimed for under eight hours but engine trouble and low oxygen forced a stopover. he plans to resume the flight once air and equipment are secure.

New York Wiley Post Cleveland Los Angeles Post Pennsylvania Winnie Mae Newark

Roswell Native Guy Kibbee Remembers Home Life

Roswell's own film star Guy Kibbee recalls childhood on The Record staff and Roswell life in a letter to Ted Jones at Yucca Theatre. He writes of fishing in South Spring River near Chisholm Ranch, printing on the old Washington Hand Press, and fondly calling Roswell his home town while hoping to revisit often.

Guy Kibbee Aline MacMahon Roswell Kibbee Ted Jones N. M Mr. Jones South Spring River Chisholm Ranch Nellie Thornton Lucius Dills Washington Hand Press Pecos Valley

Arrests in Dunken holdup reveal Texas ties

Texas authorities have arrested Fay McNarlin, 25, identified as the man who fired a machine gun during the Dunken New Mexico store robbery. A second suspect, armed with an automatic pistol, was captured in Texas but connections to the crime remain unproven. The raid netted $150, 20 cartons of cigarettes, a shotgun, and a pistol as victims were forced to the wall. The case was built through Chaves County Sheriff and Justice Department cooperation. McNarlin faces multiple Texas felonies and will await extradition after Texan prosecution.

Perry Bean Texas Fay McNarlin Joe Kintz Dunken N. M Chauve Artesia McNarlin Chaves County Department of Justice el Paso Ft. Stockton New Mexico

160 Trees At The Vandewart Home Roswell planting drive noted

Mrs. Ralph Vandewart on a 150 foot Pennsylvani a Albuquerque corner plots 160 trees and will add 15 more this spring. Claude Allison of the city beautification committee reports the tree planting campaign with the D A R adding a park tree. A H Schuler and A C Jones provided district reports as total trees reached 1310 by noon.

Ralph Vandewart Roswell Pennsylvania Albuquerque Claude Allison Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Allison Also Reported That the D. A. R A. H. Schuler A. C. Jones

Armijo Given Suspended Sentence In Embezzlement Case

Albuquerque March 16 AP George Armijo former secretary of the Sheep Sanitary Board received a suspended three to five year term in state prison after pleading guilty to embezzling board funds and forging a president Walter Connell's name on a $200 check plus misappropriating $1950. The money had been repaid and Connell declined to press charges. Judges cited Armijo’s long public service and first offense in granting leniency.

Albuquerque N. M George Armijo The Sheep Sanitary Board Joseph L. Daileov Armijo Walter Connell J. J. Mabry Connell Daley

A L Zinn Defense in New Mexico Supreme Court Case

The case of Justice A L Zinn of the New Mexico supreme court dominated proceedings as seven of nine bar commissioners issued findings on professional misconduct charges. Zinn testified at length while prosecutors argued misappropriation and bad faith, detailing $1000 remitted to E F Hutton Co and its use in stock and grain accounts amid questions of personal use and fiduciary duties.

Santa Fe A. L. Zinn Supreme Court Zinn E. R. Wright J. O. Seth H. M. Dow Seth Wright Code of Ethics H. L. Williams Williams State Supreme Court E. F. Hutton Co Los Angeles Hutton Company

Penalty findings pin Zinn for tax money handling

New Mexico board of bar commissioners reported that A. L. Zinn, then special assistant state tax attorney, commingled a $500 payment from H. L. Williams with his own funds and used the money in brokerage trading. No further charges were issued and the supreme court will decide.

Zinn H. L. Williams Prescott, Ariz Williams McKinley County Board of State Bar Commissioners Board of Bar Commissioners State of New Mexico Supreme Court of the A. D BE. R. Wright J. O. Seth H. M. Dow A. L. Zinn New Mexico State Tax Commission McKinley Respondent G. W. Kerner Sim E. F. Hutton & Company Hollywood California Stock Exchange Lucille E. Zinn H.L. Williams Kerner H. & Williams Deliv Gallup E F. Huttggn & Company

Poety Latif Warns of Unequal Relief Bonding

Poety Latif of Santa Monica warns that states relying on federal funds for relief must share costs. He predicts political backlash in 1936 if some states get full support while others receive less, foreshadowing a voter response.

Santa Monica Cal

White and Corn Held for Arraignment In Artesia

Eddy county Sheriff Dwight Lee said Elza White Jr and Charles S Corn were taken into custody near Alamogordo on bad check charges from Artesia and cattle transport without inspection. Arraignment was expected in Artesia later today, though arrangements remained unclear. Previous reports of Lea county charges were unverified.

Carlsbad N. M Mar Dwight Lee Eddy County Elza White, Jr Elza White Roswell and Pecos Valley Charles S. Corn Chaves County Artesia Alamecgordo Lee Otero County A. B. Hunter White Jr Lea’ County

Tornado-Like Wind Rips Roof From New Mexico School

Las Vegas New Mexico March 16 AP A small tornado like wind ripped the roof from the district 19 school building 16 miles west of here yesterday morning County Superintendent J W Galleros reported The wind left a few pieces of tin in the room tore up fence posts and left large sand drifts The storm struck before opening time probably preventing serious injuries to students who would have been in the building at the time

Las Vegas N. M Here J. W. Gallegos Galleros

Governor Tingley Heads to Santa Fe from Hot Springs

Albuquerque dispatch reports Governor Clyde Tingley traveling to Santa Fe from Hot Springs New Mexico where he spent a week on vacation. He said he would not return to Hot Springs.

Santa FE Albuquerque N. M Clyde Tingley Hot Springs

Dust storm halts transcontinental air service

A dust storm between Amarillo Texas and Wichita Kansas grounded one eastbound Transcontinental and Western Air Lines passenger plane here and another westbound plane in Kansas City Airport officials reported today.

Albuquerque N. M Amarillo Texas Wichita Kans Transcontinental and Western Air Lines Kansas City

Carlsbad visit tied to Eddy county trials

Lake J. Frazier assistant district attorney returned to Roswell from Carlsbad where he has been all week for Eddy county criminal cases. Judge James B. McGhee and court reporter Henry Puckett are expected home late next week. Civil trials will be held at Carlsbad next week with Judge George W. Hay of Silver City sitting for McGhee in civil cases starting March 25.

Lake J. Frazier Roswell Carlsbad Eddy County James B. McGhee Henry Puckett George W. Hay Silver City McGhee

Corn-Hog Contract Signup Deadline Announced

The deadline for signing 1935 Corn-Hog Contracts is April 1. Eligible signers are urged to visit the County Agent's Office to complete the process promptly.

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Bar Ark Missouri Manhattan Lakin Western Kansas Sharon Rings Westcliffe Wetmore Colo J. A. Holstein Wet Wet Mountain Valley San Isabel National Forest Sincerely Yours Guy B. Kibbee Vandewart J. I. Johnson H F Davis Tom Hall Paul Swisher A. R M. Allison Hugh M. Huff Jr C Cc Martin A. L Russell I. Austin A. H. Monka2tane W. Weverka Perry L. S. Croissant Roy Cullen F. G. Morey D. B. Titus Carl Johnson J. J. Lane W . Atkinson Roy V King Dad & Son Forest Levers Mr Mills Geo Pyomec Gallup Bank State Bar Commission Today Jusice A. L. Zinn Poety Latif McNaught Syndicate Ina Gov. Tingley Lake Frazier Home
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