Army Planes Start Flying Air Mail Over Eight Routes
Army air mail crews resumed operations over eight routes after a weeklong grounding due to a death list. Flight crews used night and blind flying tech with improved radios as an inquiry into Lieut Richardson's Cheyenne crash progresses. Concurrently, leaders signaled a push to speed the permanent airmail bill amid White House talks on clamping down on petitions against contracts.
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Washington
Army
War Department
H. G. Richardson
Cheyenne
Oscar Westover
Stockmen Entertained at Roswell Dinner Saturday
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce hosted the Third Annual Auction Sale of the Eastern New Mexico Hereford Breeders Association at a Saturday night dinner in the Woman’s Club. 110 attended, with Roswell business leaders praised for cooperation as stockmen and 4 H club members participated, delivering calves at a world record average of 11.2 cents per pound.
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Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
IL. Malone
A. D. Jones
G. H. Hockenson
Curtis Hil
O. W. Hedgcoxe
First Annual Hereford Sale Sets High Averages in New Mexico
The Third Annual Auction Sale of the Eastern New Mexico Hereford Freeders Association yielded strong prices with an average of 121 per head on the first 50 bulls and 102 on all 100 bulls sold. A 4-H calf sale set a world record at 11.10 per hundred pounds. Top price reached 325 for Hal Domino and Beau Cap Rock 476th. Roswell businessmen led bidding as the event was praised for quality and success. The overall sale grossed about 12,365, with 10,200 from bulls, 725 from cows, and 1,440 from 4-H calves.
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New Mexico
Hereford Freeders’ Association
L. O. Hudson
Melrose
Armstrong
Roswell
Beau Cap Rock
O. W. Hedgcoxe
W. H. Corn
Wickman to go on trial March 28 for wife murder
Carl Wickman a Denver druggist pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Albuquerque to charges of killing his month old wife Donalda Chicoine a Denver nurse in November 1933. He appears without a coat and told the court he had no attorney but the judge scheduled his trial for March 28 and said counsel would be appointed.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Carl ‘Wickman
Denver
Donalda Chicoine
Wickman
Milton Helmick
Helmick
Silver Bill Passes In House Vote Of 207 112
The House approved the Dies bill to buy silver abroad at 25 percent above world price, on condition it be exchanged for U S agricultural exports. The measure advances to the Senate with Secretary Morgenthau backing the action amid uncertainty on fate.
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HOUSE
Washington
United States
Senate
Morgenthau
Budget Hearing Dates Set For Chaves County Schools
R. H. Grissom education budget auditor will visit April 5 in Lovington April 7 in Carlsbad and April 8 at the county superintendent’s office to conduct budget hearings for municipal and county schools in Chaves county.
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R. H. Grissom
Chaves County
Lovington
Carlsbad
White Sands Sand for Hotel Displays Captured by Frye
Alamogordo N M March 19 AP George Frye hotel owner near Santa Fe visited White Sands National Monument last week and brought back about 3000 pounds of sand for display use.
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Alamogordo, N. M
George Frye
Bandslier National Monument
Santa Fe
White Sands National Monument
National Guard Armory Inspection Dates Announced
The annual federal armory inspection for New Mexico National Guard will begin April 22 in Santa Fe. Maj. F. R. Lafferty will conduct the inspection on May 2 for the state staff corps and departments QMC detachment and headquarters 111th Cavalry and Troop B.
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Santa Fe
National Guard
Adjutant General's Office
F. R. Lafferty
State Staff Corps
QMC
111Th Cavalry
Weather to Be Fair and Warmer Tonight
Weather forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and Tuesday. High yesterday reached 56 with a low of 28 last night. The coldest weekend moment was Sunday morning at 21 as a cold front moved south. Snow fell in northern New Mexico with light accumulation at Santa Fe Vaughn Las Vegas and Amarillo.
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Mercury
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Vaughn
Las Vegas
Amarillo
Texas
Mrs Shrecengost Dies After Church Service in Roswell
Mrs Zelia Mary Shrecengost wife of D J Shrecengost prominent Roswell merchandise broker died at St Marys hospital Saturday night at nine thirty oclock She had lived in Roswell since childhood active in church school affairs and DAR chairwoman Funeral services Tuesday afternoon at Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev Julian Atwood officiating Choir from First Baptist Church to provide music Honorary and active pallbearers named Interment at South Park under Talmage Mortuary direction
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D. J. Shrecengost
Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Shrecengost
Rowell
Rhowile
Texas
Elkins
Robert T. Graves
Brownfield
Talmage Memorial Chapel
Julian Atwood
First Baptist Church
W. L. Hill
George French
R. H. Carter
W. W. Johnson
H. T. Hunter
W. C. Thomas
George Perrine
J. B. Savage
E. C. White
B. F. Fields
W. H. Cole
R. F P. Harlan
J. B. Allison
South Park
Talmage Mortuary
MRS MCNALLY DIES IN ROSWELL ARRANGEMENTS PENDING
Mrs Ida Jane McNally died at 9 10 this morning at St Marys hospital Roswell aged 71 born October 5 1882 in Galesburg Illinois She moved to Roswell with her family in 1909 and was active in First Baptist Church She is survived by two sons Carl and Dwight three daughters Esther Turner and Naomi Stafford and three brothers and a sister Funeral services likely Wednesday Ballard Funeral Home in charge
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Ida Jane McNally
St. Mary’s Hospital
McNally
Roswell
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Galesburg
Rober H. McNally
Waterise
Iowa
Carl R
Dwight MccNally
Esther McNally
R. H. Turner
Independence
Kansas
Fred Stafford
Long Beach
California
Turner
Stafford
Alamogordo
Ballard Funeral Home
Dorothy McNally
Naomi McNally
Roosevelt seeks 12 credit banks to boost industry
President Roosevelt urged Congress to create a system of 12 government capitalized credit banks in each Federal Reserve district to lend billions to industry. Bills in both houses propose about 140 million dollars per bank, with borrowing power up to five times that amount. Direct loans to private business possible, five year terms.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Federal Reserve
Fletcher and Steagal
Senate
House
Spot cotton steady as sales 755 at New Orleans
In New Orleans on March 19, spot cotton held steady, down 20 points. A total of 755 bales traded with middling prices around 12.04 cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Cotton Steady
John Roosevelt Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
John Roosevelt youngest son of the President and Mrs Roosevelt underwent a successful appendicitis operation today at the Naval Hospital Captain Ralph McDowell chief surgeon performed it John who turned eighteen last week went alone to the hospital after a hearty slap on the back from his father
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Washington
John Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Naval Hospital
Ralph McDowell
John
President Roosevelts Vetoes New Mexico Relief Bill
President Roosevelt vetoed the second bill of his administration. It would have reimbursed Edward B Wheeler of Las Vegas New Mexico and the State Investment Company for losses from lands in the Mora community land grant granted by Mexico in 1835.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Edward B.wheeler
Las Vegas
New Mexico
State Investment Company
Mora Community
Mexico
President seeks figures on veterans allowances rise
President Roosevelt asked for figures on increases in veterans allowances and government salaries approved by Congress. The total exceeds budget allowances by 288 million dollars. Representative Woodrum said Roosevelt gave no view, but hints suggest displeasure with the rise and possible veto.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Woodrum
Dva
House Appropriations Committee
Dance at Pine Lodge Lights Up St Patrick's Night
The St Patrick's dance at Pine Lodge drew a good crowd despite bad weather. Aaron O'Neal and his orchestra provided the music, making it the big hit of the season according to The Record.
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Pine Lodge
Aaron O’neal
Jury selection underway in Vogel ouster case in Gallup
In Gallup New Mexico on March 19 AP reports a lengthy fight over juror selection for State Senator C F Vogel’s ouster case. Judge Harry P Owen will seat a six man venire amid broader gambling case hearings. Attorneys foresee difficulty assembling an impartial jury due to publicity.
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Gallup
N. M
C. F. Vogel
Cottorneys
Harry P. Owen
Los Lunas
Vogel
M. A. Otero
Venire
Owen
Otero
Fia Sears Avi
A. T. Hannett
Herman Atkins
Harry Kayama
Hugh Woodward
Dave Chavez
Bankhead Cotton Bill Passes House in Washington
The Bankhead compulsory cotton control bill was approved by the House 251 to 114 and moves to the Senate. It aims to stabilize prices by limiting production to ten million bales for the coming year and taxing excess production at fifty percent of market value. The measure lasts two years and may extend one more year by presidential proclamation.
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Washington
House
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Cold snaps frost Mesilla fruit crops in New Mexico
Las Cruces March 19 AP The state college thermometer dropped to 23 above Sunday night causing damage to the fruit crop on the college farm. Dr Fabian Garcia director of horticulture said apricot Japanese plums and Alberta peaches appeared badly frosted though extent not yet fully known.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Fabian Garcia
Garcia
Pioneer Roswell Woman Ida Nelson Dies at 77
Ida Munson Nelson a Roswell pioneer born May 5 1856 Sweden died Sunday at her home 204 East Bland Street at age 77 after long illness. Survived by six sons Ernest Fred Arthur Harry Rollie Clarence and four sisters. Funeral Tuesday at 10 am Talmage Memorial Chapel Rev R P Montgomery Adventist Clovis to South Park Cemetery.
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East Bland Street
Nelson
Roswell
East Grand Plains
Sweden
Ernest
Fred Nelson
Arthur G. Nelson
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Harry C. Nelson
Santa Anna
California
Rollie C. Nelson
Dayton
Ohio
Clarence E. Nelson
Watford
Herts
England
Hannah Robb
Smithville
Nebraska
Elia Hanson
Bertrand
David Dricson
Denver
Colorado
Bertie Anderson
Golder
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