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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1934

Page

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Roswell CCC Camp to Stay Through Summer at Bottomless Lakes

Roswell Chamber of Commerce plus New Mexico senators Bronson Cutting and Carl A. Hatch secured a decision to keep the Malone C. C. C. Camp at Roswell until the Bottomless Lakes State Park is finished. National Park Service will not remove the camp this summer, with the Santa Fe and Roosevelt County parks also slated for camps. The chamber had previously learned the camp would be relocated, but pressed for retention and reported the governor and state officials supported the site’s financial sacrifice.

Roswell Chamber of Commerce Cutting National Park Service G. D. Macy State Park Board Macy R. L. Malone Santa Fe Hockenhull Mr. Malone Bottomless Lakes Park C. C. C. Camp Bottomless Lakes State Park Mr. Y CCC Malone Eastern New Mexico State Park Roosevelt County

Roswell Native Olan Strickland Dies in California

Olan Strickland 34, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Strickland of Roswell, died in Bakersfield California after a two week illness. He lived in California about 14 years and is survived by his wife, his parents and three brothers Lamar and Lymay of Roswell and Earl of Los Angeles. Funeral plans place the body to be brought to Roswell for burial. Ballard Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Olan Strickland M.s. Frank Strickland Roswell Bakersfield California Lamar and Lymay Strickland Earl Strickland Loeach Ater Ballard Funeral Home

Weather fair and colder across the Southwest region

The forecast calls for fair and colder conditions tonight and Sunday from New Mexico to Arizona with frost in northern and eastern areas. Kansas and West Texas see clouds, colder air, and a mix of snow or rain in the north and southwest, plus strong northerly winds. Temperatures range from the teens to the 80s in various cities, with a general outlook of above normal for the northern Rocky Mountain region and fair weather across the southern plateau. Army air corps men arrive in Albuquerque to establish headquarters for air mail service, while the Eastern New Mexico Hereford Breeders Association conducts a major 4-H calf sale with seventeen calves averaging about 11.10 per hundred pounds and top bids from J. C. Penney and others.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona Kansas Missouri West Texas Panhandle Amarillo Chicago Denver Dl Paso Kansas City Los Angeles New Orleans New York Oklahoma City San Francisco Washington Rocky Mountain Plateau Army Air Mail Albequervale Albuquerque N. M Army Air Corps Aml

Massacre of 2000 by fierce Tungans at Kashgar

Dispatches from Tashkent report that over 2,000 people, including British consulate staff, were killed in Kashgar Sinkiang during a clash between Tungan rebels and the independent government troops. The battle saw Tungans free a besieged garrison, while government forces, aided by Emir of Chotan detachments, retreated as Uygur and Kirghiz forces cut off the town.

Moscow Kashgar Sinkiang Chotan Jarkent Kirghiz

Workers Party files city ticket for April election

The Workers Party this morning filed with the city clerk a ticket of candidates for mayor and aldermen at the city election on April Sid. The ticket was nominated at a convention Wednesday. Mayor Harry G. Rourt. Ward 1 E. E. Reibertson. Ward 2 L. Turnbough. Ward 3 D. S. Evans. Ward 4 W. F. Richardson. Ward 5 Mrs. M. D. Rourt. Certified by W. G. Gonzales, Chairman. by W. F. Richardson, Secretary.

Workers Party Workers’ Party Harry G. Rourt E. E. Reibertson L. Turnbough D. S&s W. F. Richardson M. D. Rourt W. G. Gonzales

Damage suit filed against Senn over fatal auto crash

Florence Gomez widow and administrator of Miguel Gomez estate filed a damage suit against J. E. Senn of Dexter seeking 10000 dollars plus 122.50 for funeral expenses alleging Miguel Gomez was killed in an automobile accident due to Senn's negligence and unlawful acts.

Florence Gomez Miguel Gomez J. E. Sean Dexter Senn

Walter M. Chandler to Deliver Lectures Here

Walter M. Chandler the noted lawyer ex congressman and author will lecture at 7 30 tonight at the Southern Methodist Church and at 7 30 Monday night at The Woman s Club under the Roswell Ministerial Alliance auspices Chandler is nationally famous as a lecturer.

Walter M. Chandler Southern Methodist Church Woman’s Club Roswell Ministerial Alliance Chandler

Snow Touches Northern New Mexico As Storm Moves East

A Colorado snowstorm spilled into northern New Mexico with a trace of snow in Las Vegas and surrounding areas. Skies remained overcast most of the day and temperatures dipped slightly below normal.

Las Vegas N. M Colorado New Mexico

Rickenbacker proposes air mail regulatory plan

Colonel Edie Rickenbacker urged a presidential regulatory board to oversee airlines and restore air mail contracts. He outlined payments based on pounds per mile with subsidies tapering, plus rates for letters and air postcards, and a board that would arbitrate pilots pay while keeping commercial aviation separate from military control.

Washington Presidential Regulatory Board Edie Rickenbacker America Rickenbacker Postmaster General Federal Regulatory Board Postoffice Department

Dinner Tonight for Visiting Stockmen at Roswell

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce hosts a seven o'clock dinner at The Woman's Club for stockmen attending the Third Annual Auction Sale of the Eastern New Mexico Hereford Breeders' Association held today at the fair grounds. Outside Chaves county guests, Roswell businessmen, and interested locals are invited. plates are 65 cents. Talks by R J Kinzer and Col Fred Reppert will punctuate the program, with R L Malone acting as toastmaster.

R. J. Kinzer Eastern New Mexico Clarence Wheeler Roswell Austin Reéves Madie Reeves Peyton Packing Co el Paso Austin Reeves American Hereford Breeders’ Association Fred Reppert R. L. Malone Chamber of Commerce

Cold Wave Hits Colorado and Wyoming Cities

A bitter cold snap fells temperatures across Colorado and Wyoming with Sheridan at 4 above, Cheyenne 10 above, Denver 14 above after a 38 degree drop. Yellowstone Park saw 30 degree decline, Montana towns reported light snow, while Albuquerque and Roswell in New Mexico warmed to the high 40s and mid 50s.

Sheridan Wyoming Cheyenne Yellowstone Parks Denver Mercury Leadville Colorado Point Weather Bureau Montana Havre Miles City North Platte Neb New Mexico Albuquerque Roswell

Protests Over Roswell Carrizo Mail Line Change

Senator Cutting wired the Chamber of Commerce to revoke the proposed schedule change for the Roswell Carrizo mail line. The Chamber formed a committee of Paul Wilmot Myron Pra ger and George Hill to protest to New Mexico Congressmen, arguing the plan would slow service.

Senator Cutting Chamber of Commerce Roswell Carrizo Chamber New Mexico Paul Wilmot Myron Prager George Hill

Arrest of Juan V. Sanchez for Theft of Bullets

Deputy Sheriff Sam McCue arrested Juan V. Sanchez this morning on charges of stealing about 75 pounds of bullets from the Red Ball truck line. The bullets, consigned to C. M. Bimer of Roswell, were reportedly offered for sale to Bimer. Sanchez says he found the bullets on the road.

Juan V. Sanchez Sam McCue Red Ball C. M. Bimer Roswell Sanchez Bimer

Auto Union Strike Threat Looms Next Wednesday

Washington reports say NRA administrator Hugh S Johnson expects a threatened automobile strike to materialize next Wednesday unless management yields to extraordinary concessions. Rail unions rejected a managers plan to extend a 10 percent wage cut and called for restoration of basic rates by July 1 1934. Johnson planned to visit Detroit to supervise worker elections tied to his settlement plan while Roosevelt leaves the dispute to Johnson's supervision.

NRA Hugh 8S Johnson Roosevelt Committee of Managers Washington Hugh S. Johnson Detroit White House

Second Dillinger Gang Member Receives Death Verdict

Limna Ohio March 17 Charles Makley second member of the Dillinger gang to face a murder charge was convicted without mercy by an 11 man and one woman jury. The verdict mandates death in the electric chair. Starry Pierpont had received a similar verdict last week for the Oct 12 jail escape and slaying. Clark awaiting trial next Monday. Makley’s sisters Florence and Mildred Makley Barthelmy waited in court as the verdict was announced.

Limna Charles Makley John Dillinger Elierit Jess Sarber Starry Pierpont Dillinger Allen County National Makiey Pierpont Russell Clark Crown Point Ind Fiarold M. Bush Ohio National Guard Makley Clark Florence Makley Mays Mildred Makley Barthelmy FE Dorado, Kans C. E. Mason

Penlans Seek Safety in New Mexico After Shootings

Albuquerque report details how the Penlan family fled Texas after a fatal gun battle near Encino. The mother recounts threats against daughter who married Penlan before the shooting. Penlans lived near Encino on a homestead. the Crise Wilson dispute over crops sparked the violence. The mother to be buried in Encino. Estancia prosecutors to start an investigation as Wilson and son await charges.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico William G. Withite Ww. Co. Penlan Encino Texas Penlan Penlans Crise Wilson Estancia Wilson

Battery A Plans Parade For Haswell Post Event

Battery A will stage a parade next Tuesday night in conjunction with the screening of the World War film The Big Drive at the Yucca theatre. The event serves as a benefit for the Haswell post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. the Yucca theatre block will be blocked off.

Yucca Theatre Haswell Post Veterans of Foreign Wars

Roswell Recovery Story Signals Local Business Revival

The fifth and final piece in Charles E. Cutter Jr.’s series Roswell and the Pecos valley runs in this Roswell Daily Record on page three. It argues that key factors indicate the region is on the road to recovery with improved local business conditions.

Roswell The Pecos Valley Charles E. Cutter, Jr

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Elias Foswell Citizens New Mex Mr. Macy Chamof Commerce J. C. Penny Co Nelson Ainsworth Glan Strickland Ford Breeders’ Association Kinzer J. C. Penney Company Milneland Joe Afmeworth G. H. Hockenson Anager Penney Edith Perrine Abba Lee Freuth W.T. Womble Hereford A.L. French Harold Herbert Hiida Otis Gin Co Loving Courtney and Herbert Everett Maupin Jr Ft. Sumne Will Rogers Hollywood Calif St. Lawrence, Canal Canada Senate Rigkenbacher Senate Post Office Committee Charles A. Lindbergh Clarence Chamberlin North American Aviation Company Farley Wright Patman Hamilton Fish Rockies Dillinger Gans
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