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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1935
Page
1
Berlin discussions between Reichsfuehrer Hitler and Sir John Simon showed signs of strain as Hitler refused a definite stance on armaments and shifted disarmament questions to other powers. British officials noted Germany’s rearmament is an accomplished fact and urged others to propose disarmament terms.
The New Mexico Supreme Court weighs whether Carlsbad must pay bonds issued 1929 as a mandamus case, with Ackerman seeking payment in numerical order for bonds 77 through 104 while bond retirement halted after 76, affecting state and Albuquerque paving district holders. The hearing extended beyond the hour due to statewide implications.
A speaker in Santa Monica reads Mr. Hoover's message to underprivileged Republicans and notes hints Democrats would prefer buried. He calls Hoover a respectable citizen and says some schemes haven't percolated yet, but praises return to a two party system.
Kansas City March 26 AP One man s loss becomes another s gain when the black blizzards sweep the plains states The loss involving soil and crops no one knows Agricultural authorities are reluctant to place an estimate in dollars and cents on the losses suffered by farmers and stockmen as a result of the devastating dust storms which have ravaged sections of Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska this spring There are too many things to take into consideration and the best they can say is millions The gain recorded in increased soil fertility of neighboring states no one can say answer that either Of the agricultural experts polled today A R Duncan statistician of the Oklahoma Board of Agriculture was the only one to venture a guess He placed the figure at 10 000 000 for the state but in addition to dust storm damage he included drought and winter freezes Duncan said the wheat and oats crop in 10 western counties of the state were virtually destroyed In that district there will not be more than enough wheat raised to furnish seed He estimated other crops in the state at about 70 percent of normal That is one state s loss Here is another s gain Blessing to Missouri Dust storms may be a nuisance to housewives but they are a blessing to Missouri farmers said W A Albrecht professor of soils at the University of Missouri The recent dust storm in this state did little or no damage and enriched the land with an average of probably 250 pounds to the acre of top soil blown from western Kansas and Colorado The dust particles had been ground by wind action to silt size and are highly suitable for agricultural use This dust averages 4600 pounds of nitrogen to every 2 000 000 pounds The richest Missouri bottom soil does not have a higher nitrogen content
Approximately one thousand persons were served at the barbecue at the fairgrounds at noon today, provided by the Roswell Chamber of Commerce for visitors to the conventions of the state Cattle and Wood Growers Associations.
Wichita March 26 AP New farm mortgage loans by the Federal Land Bank of Wichita start April 1 at four and a half percent through local Farm Loan Associations and five percent when banks lend directly. Amortization runs 20 to 30 years. Santa Fe city hall closes to public meetings due to unsafe floor liable to collapse.
Two Californians Mark Fowler and Louis Vremsak and Joaquin Diaz De Leon were abducted March 15 by the same gang near a Zacatecas mining camp. Fowler and Diaz De Leon were released on Sunday as federal troops closed in. no ransom was paid though 10,000 pesos was demanded for each.
The Eastern New Mexico Hereford Breeders Association hosts its fourth annual sale at the fairgrounds exhibit hall tomorrow with 58 select Hereford bulls to be auctioned by Fred Reppert. The 4-H calf judging occurs this afternoon with $30 in prizes, funded by the Roswell Chamber of Commerce and the association.
President Roosevelt orders prompt and vigorous action by United States Attorney to halt NRA code violations. He seeks legislative speed to end uncertainty about the Blue Eagle's future, saying delay harms industrial recovery and unsettles labor relations. The message responds to NRA chairman Richberg noting rising wage and hour violations as fears of NRA extension grow.
Governor Clyde Tingley spoke to cattlemen and sheepmen at the county courthouse meeting, highlighting the livestock industry as vital to New Mexico. He warned of overstocking, drought, and rising costs, urging range management, stock improvement, and a sound marketing system to keep the industry viable. He stressed the need to maintain natural laws and prepare for lean years with preserved feed and balanced stock.
Storms swept the United States with tornadoes in North Carolina Illinois and Kentucky and gales in Idaho Washington and Oregon. Dust storms rolled across plains while Sierra snow blocks linger in the west. Aircraft forced to emergency landings and several drowning and deaths are reported amid the wild weather.
Washington March 26 AP A measure to authorize construction of six more Army bases to guard the nation's frontiers received approval from the full House military committee today.
New York state athletic commission designates James J Braddock as its top challenger after defeating Art Lasky and excludes Primo Carera. A Schmeling Braddock bout is proposed, with the winner to face Max Baer for the title. Denver dust storm covers downtown as twilight falls. Laura Ingalls plans to depart Los Angeles Thursday to lower the transcontinental air record for women currently held by Amelia Earhart.
Officials of the United Confederate Veterans accepted an invitation to stage the year’s reunion in Amarillo Texas after negotiations with New Orleans and Jackson Mississippi collapsed.
Washington Chairman Jones told a senate committee the investigation of banker control and railroad financing might serve a good purpose. He noted the RFC lent 45 million to 60 railroads and 70 million had already been repaid.
Washington senator Ashurst publicly apologized to Democratic senator McKellar in the Senate after an almost unprecedented attack on his southern colleague. The apology came after a heated interchange following Ashurst's attack.
Washington House rejected all 31 Senate changes in the 4.88 billion dollar work relief bill and sent the measure to conference by a 186 to 78 vote.
Lee S. Evans of Marquez New Mexico was unanimously reelected president of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association at the annual convention in Silver City. Four vice presidents were named A D Brownfield of Florida NM Joe J Lane Roswell J W Taylor Carrizosa and Tom Jackson Las Vegas. A committee was appointed to work with the state land commissioner on public land issues. Resolutions adopted opposed Copper Hope Wearing bills and opposed restoration of AAA cattle purchases. urged marketing agreement reconsideration and a six cent minimum tariff on green hides.
President Roosevelt arrived in Jacksonville on his special train at 3 28 p m seeking a vacation and fishing cruise in southern waters. Local officials said he would rest and plan a few days in the area before continuing southward.
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