Bratton Offered Tenth Circuit Judgeship by President
President Roosevelt named Senator Sam G Bratton of New Mexico to the tenth United States circuit court of appeals, prompting talk of a vacancy in the Senate. Bratton, a former state judge, indicated willingness to accept, with a request he refrain from resigning during the current emergency session. The Denver appointment would place New Mexico among two of four seats on the bench, joining judges Phillips of Albuquerque Lewis of Denver and McDermott of Kansas. The vacancy follows Judge Cotteral’s death in Oklahoma, a state serving most tenth circuit cases. Governor Seligman declined comment on potential vacancies or self-appointment amid Bratton’s possible move.
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Abugquerque
Robert B. Lewis
George T. McDermott
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John Cotteral
Santa Fe
Arthur Seligman
United States
Sam G. Bratton
Sen. Bronson Cutting
Logan Hunter Elected President of the Ad Club
Logan Hunter was elected president of the Roswell Advertising Club at the weekly meeting. Carl Bird was named first vice president, H. B. Markham second vice president, and Don Wilkin secretary. Officers will be installed June 7 for a one year term. retiring president is Myron Prager. George Owens spoke on Ethics of Business. In Washington, the House approved inflation measures with 307 voting yes and 86 no, aligning with the Senate's earlier 64 to 21 vote.
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Roswell Advertising Club
Carl Bird
H. B. Markham
Don Wilkin
Myron Prager
George Owens
Taxpayers in Santa Fe seek tax relief strike threat
In Santa Fe county a taxpayers strike is threatened if the state fails to relieve the tax burden and repeal oil taxes debentures act and the property tax collection law. A mass meeting demanded a special legislative session to address these issues with support for sales tax.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
CALLS TROOPS SEN. THOMAS DEFIES GOVT. ON GOLD ORDER
Charles S. Thomas a former senator and Colorado governor resists President Roosevelt's gold order claiming 120 dollars in gold from his past. He writes district attorney Ralph L. Carr declaring his intent to defy surrender and test executive power. He seeks no help, stating his 84 years justify resistance. In Harwichport Massachusetts the McMath kidnapping case looms as fog hides clues. Margaret McMath, daughter of Neil C. and Mrs. McMath, was taken from Harwich Center Grammar School by three kidnappers as search efforts widen.
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Ralph L. Carr
Roosevelt
United States
Carr
Margaret
Neil C. MccMath
Detroit
Harwich Center Grammar School
New England
Cape
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Ruth Holmes
British cabinet summoned over tariff pressure
London May 3 AP The cabinet was called to Downing Street for domestic business as the regular session was postponed. Prime Minister MacDonald had returned from talks with President Roosevelt. A tariff revolt among diehard supporters prompted fears of a confidence vote tied to trade agreements with Argentina Denmark and Germany. American Ambassador at Large Norman H. Davis met with Ray Atherton at the embassy.
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Downing Street
MacDonald
Roosevelt
Washington
Argentina
Denmark
Germany
Norman H. Davis
Ray Atherton
Charlie Madrid Opposes Tax Sale Referendum Move
Charlie Madrid of Las Cruces plans a Roswell meeting this afternoon to oppose the sales of delinquent property under a new tax sale law. He backs a state referendum to suspend the June 12 tax sale and seek public approval at the September 19 general election. County and Artesia officials join the campaign to circulate the petition in Chaves County.
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Charlie Madrid
Las Cruces
State Taxpayers’ Federation
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Gessert
Chaves
G. V. Price
Eddy County
Strange murder trial opens for Gilson Tucker in Gallup
Gallup New Mexico May 3 AP one of the strangest murder cases in McKinley county centers on Gilson Tucker 22 who goes on trial here Thursday for the 1930 slaying of Lorenzo Eaves a cowboy friend. Tucker in state penitentary since July 21 1930 bound over without bail on first degree murder. Insanity defense likely by former District Judge Reed Holloman. Over 40 witnesses including Navajo Indians who found the body and traced a trail to Tucker's ranch.
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N. M
McKinley County
Gilson Tucker
Lorenzo’ Eaves
Tucker
Santa Fe
Reed Holloman
State Insane Asylum
Las Vegas
Eaves
Prewitt’s Pasture
Navajo
Here
O. B. Marron
Albuquerque
Industry Plans to Help Itself in Roosevelt Move
A Wagner led committee proposes relaxing anti trust laws to curb ruinous competition and wage cuts and allow self regulation under government supervision. James H Rand supports a plan to reemploy 3,000,000 workers. The proposal aims to replace a thirty hour work week bill and will be shown to President Roosevelt this week.
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Roosevelt
Wagner
James H. Rand
Remington Rand Company
Congress
Beer Tax Revenue Seen Rising From Initial Estimates
Washington on May 3 AP reports first estimates of beer tax revenue at the White House show the figure running ahead of the prior annual estimate of 150 million dollars.
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Washington
White House
Farmers Told They Have Been Robbed
In Des Moines on May 3 AP reporting A F Whitney president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen told farmers they had been robbed by a legalized system of racketeering. He said Roosevelt and the Democratic congress would offer a new deal. Whitney condemned wage cut linked freight rates as propaganda and urged farmers to use the farm holiday to pressure cities and government.
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American Railway Labor
Roosevelt
Democratic Congress
A. F. Whitney
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad
Farmers’ Holiday Association
Whitney
Roosevelt Budget Near Balance With 120 Million Gap
President Roosevelt and Budget Director Lewis Douglas report next year’s budget within 120 million dollars of balance. They base calculations on receipts of 2.2 billion and expenditures of 2.320090 billion, assuming taxes do not rise. The plan excludes sinking fund retirement costs, showing a nearly one billion dollar cut from the current budget.
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Roosevelt
Lewis Douglas
Showers Forecast for Northern New Mexico and North State
Unsettled tonight and Thursday with showers in the north portion and colder conditions tonight and in the south portion Thursday. Frost or freezing temperatures are likely in the extreme north portion tonight. Temperature ranges for major cities supplied.
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New Mexico
Muscle Shoals Bill Passes Senate in Washington
The Senate today passed the Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley development bill. It now goes to conference with the House.
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Senate
Washington
Muscle Shoals-Tennessee
House
Baseball Today Scores National League Highlights
National League results show Cincinnati edging Boston 4 to 6 behind Lucas and Lombardi in a rain delayed game. St Louis defeated an unnamed opponent 3 to 3 with Andrews and Shea handling the batteries as Hadley and Ferrell pitched. Other games postponed due to rain and cold conditions.
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St. Louis
Andrews and Shea
Hadley and Ferrell
Knothe Boston Nat Schulmerich Boston Nat West St Louis Annn
Knothe and Schulmerich are listed with the Boston National and West St Louis entities in an archival notice. The fragment names individuals and organizations, suggesting a notice of affiliations or listings in a historic payroll or committee roll. Further context is needed to determine precise relationships or dates.
Braves rally with eighth inning homers beat Reds 6 to 4
Boston Braves overcome Cincinnati Reds 6 to 4 as Knothe and Schulmerich hit home runs in the eighth off Red Lucas. It was Lucas' first loss in four starts. The rally featured R Moore's single and Berger's triple before the two homers sealed the win. Cantwell started for Boston and was hit hard at times. Huck Betts finished with the ninth.
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Knothe
Schulmerich
Red Lucas
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Lucas
Braves
R. Moore
Berger
Fred Cantwell
Huck Betts
Last Seed Loan Applications Sent From Chaves County
The final groups of federal seed loan applications from Chaves county were mailed to Dallas yesterday after the county committee approved them. April 29 was the last day for submissions, with 287 applications totaling 55,264 dollars requested.
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Chaves County
Dallas
Taxpayers Rally Opposes SB 144 in Hot Springs Petition Drive
A mass meeting denounced the delinquent tax collection as vicious and launched a petition drive for a referendum on SB 144. A taxpayers league formed with Dr. E. R. Frost as acting chairman.
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Hot Springs
Taxpayers League
E. R. Frost
Roswell Pioneer Smith Lea Arrives 1881 Anniversary
Smith Lea arrived in Roswell 52 years ago today after an eight hundred mile horseback journey from Ellis County Texas with his step-brother Frank Burnett. He recalls a three-building ramshackle town, crossing the Pecos River near present Main Street and meeting only two men from his arrival era.
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Smith Lea
Roswell
Ellis County
Texas
Lincoln County
Old Mexico
Alaska
South America
Frank Burnett
Plains
Mr. Lea
Chihuahua
Main Street
Fourth
Fifth
Lea
Pecos
Snow and Rain Hit New Mexico Regions Across May Day
Snow and rain plagued large parts of New Mexico and neighboring Arizona. Santa Fe reported heavy wet snowfall starting in the morning and continuing into the afternoon with brief pauses. Albuquerque noted unsettled weather with about .15 inch of rain and snow in the mountains. Airlines warned of possible groundings as coastal weather persisted.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Arizona
Mrs. Patton Injured In Auto Crash Near Clovis
Mrs. Harry Patton wife of Judge Harry Patton of Clovis sustained a deep gash over her right eye multiple bruises and abdominal injuries in a crash near Clovis early today. She required seven stitches at Presbyterian hospital and will likely remain hospitalized several days. The Pattons were in the snipes en route to Clovis when a car driven by Bev Sellers of Albuquerque struck their vehicle as Judge Patton tried to turn into a filling station on a wet road. Both cars were badly damaged but the judge escaped serious injury.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Harry IL. Patton
Clovis
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