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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1935

Page

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Wagner Labor Bill Before Senate Controversy Rages

Washington May 15 AP The Senate weighs the Wagner labor relations bill amid a tense clash between labor leaders including the American Federation of Labor and industrialists. The measure would create a permanent national labor relations board with authority to order elections, reviewable actions, and five prohibitions against employer interference. It would require majority-chosen representatives to bargain for all employees in a unit.

Washington Senate American Federation of Labor Wagner DNY White House National Labor Relations Board

Grand jury probes Gallup kidnapping case debated

Santa Fe May 15 AP A grand jury inquiry into the Gallup kidnapping case may follow a civil liberties union meeting with state officials. Gov. Clyde Tingley and Attorney General Frank Patton pledged cooperation as District Judge M A Otero and others consider the case. The abduction of Robert Minor and David Levinson near ToHatchi 25 miles from Gallup sparked murder charges tied to the April 4 riot that left three dead including Sheriff Carmichael and U S District Attorney W J Er.

Santa Fe Civil David Levinson International Labor Defense Tohatchi N. M Gallup Minor Levinson U. S W. J. Er

Goebel in Santa Fe guest at lunch with Tingley

Santa Fe May 15 AP Art 1 a sky writer of national fame was a guest at lunch today with Gov Clyde Tingley and his wife at the executive mansion.

Goebel Santa FE Santa Fe National Air Clyde Tingley Executive

Georgia Governor Talmadge Praises Roosevelt Rivalry

A transcript from Arcala California notes Governor Talmadge of Georgia praising Roosevelt while predicting a chaotic election among third party candidates. He implies some rivals will claim real Democratic tickets and hints at political maneuvering leading up to election day.

Arcala Cal Huey Alk Talmadge Georgia Ing. Strong Roosevelt Thomas Jefon

Flier Bolton Off Run When Plane Crashed Near Atlanta Mo

Kansas City May 15 AP Pilot Harvey Bolton was not on his regular Kansas City to New York route when a TWA airliner he piloted crashed near Atlanta Missouri last week killing five. Lt Claire D Welch testified at a federal inquiry. Bolton was among the dead and had been on a Los Angeles charter before the fatal flight. He did not know if he had Commerce authorization to fly west of Kansas City. more testimony was promised.

Kansas City Harvey Bolton TWA Atlanta Claire D. Welch Bolton New York Los Angeles Welch Department of Commerce Winslow Ariz

Cornerstone NL baseball scores and results recap

National League games featured Chicago sweeping Brooklyn in two games with strong pitching, St. Louis hammering New York, and Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia in a high scoring set. Key performances included Hartnett and Phelps for Chicago, J Dean and Delancey for New York, and Bush Swift Grave Jorgens Prim Johnson Benton Pearce Wilson Jonnard for Philadelphia.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Bush Swift Grave Jorgens Prim Johnson Benton Pearce Wilson Jonnard

Baseball Box Score Fragments From Prime Dates

Partial box score fragments show Philadelphia vs Chicago with pitching notes Cain Foxx Lyons Sewell. New York vs Detroit with Ruffing Dickey Sullivan Hogsett Cochrane. Washington vs Cleveland noting Burke Bolton Hildebrand L Brown Pytlak. Strong entity set includes teams players and pitchers.

Philadelphia Chicago Cain and Foxx Lyons and Sewell New York Detroit Ruffing Dickey Sullivan Hogsett Cochrane Washington Cleveland Burke and Bolton Hildebrand L. Brown Pytlak

Federal jury refuses to indict on chain letters

A Denver grand jury declined to indict R. M. Barnholt H. L. Harris and Edward W. Hughes, three Denver business men tied to 1000 send a buck chain letters. U S District Attorney Morrissey said evidence was presented but the jury returned no true bills, effectively exonerating the men of federal charges. The case tested the legality of chain letters under postal laws, supported by Denver and Washington post office officials.

Denver Post Office Department R. M. Barnholt H. L. Harris Edward W. Hughes Washington

Hauptmanns Charged With Income Tax Fraud

Washington May 15 AP In come tax frauds were charged to day to Bruno Richard Hauptmann and his wife Anna in the government's answer to the appeal of the convicted slayer of the Lindbergh baby for a re determ in ation of tax assessments for 1932 and 1933. Five instances in which the pair were held to have defrauded the government were cited in the answer filed by treasury experts with the board of tax appeals.

Hauptmanns Washington Bruno Richard Hauptmann Anna Treasury Board of Tax Appeals

Cubs Rally Past Dodgers 8 to 4 In First Game

Chicago Cubs overcome deadlock with a four run ninth inning to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 8 to 4 in the first game of today's double bill. Phelps and Cuyler homered for the Cubs.

CUBS Dodgers Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Phelps Cuyler

Pirates Rout Phillies 20-5 in Slugging Duel

Pittsburgh Pirates exploded to a 20 to 5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Suhr Jensen and Vaughan homered for the Pirates in the May 15 game as the B slugging duel produced multiple long balls and a one sided win.

Pirates Phillies Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates Suhr Jensen Vaughan

Grazing Assn Recommends Fees Based on Conditions

The South western New Mexico Grazing Association voted to urge the Department of Interior to set grazing permit fees under the Taylor Act based on climatic and range conditions rather than livestock market prices. A Denver meeting May 20 will seek changes to final rules. New by laws were adopted and Capt. B C Mossman was re elected president. Frank Joyce became vice president. Eleven advisory board seats are to be filled by June 22 with reps from Chaves Eddy Lea Lincoln Guadalupe and Debaca counties plus an at large seat.

Denver B. C. Mossman Southeastern New Mexico Chaves Eddy, Lea Lincoln Guadalupe DeBaca Roswell Southeastern

Burrow Elected Exalted Ruler of Roswell Elks Club

R. L. Burrow was elected Exalted Ruler of the Roswell Elks Club. New officers include B. B. Ginsberg Esteemed Leading Knight Jack Lair Esteemed Royal Knight Glen Austin Esteemed Lecturing Knight H. D. Johnson secretary Jack Moore treasurer J. P. Purcell tiler and H. H. Ball trustee. Burrow to serve as delegate to the Grand Lodge with Ball as alternate. A chicken dinner preceded the meeting. attendance was the largest in years.

R. L. Burrow Roswell Elks Club B. B. Ginsberg Jack Lair Glen Austin H. D. Johnson Jack Moore J. P. Purcell H. H. Ball Burrow Grand Lodge Mr. Ball

General Motors Plants All Open in a Week

Detroit May 15 AP GM officials said plants in 12 cities closed or running reduced force due to the Toledo Chevrolet motor plant strike would be in full operation within a week. Nearly half of 33,000 idle workers were back as Toledo transmission production resumed under the settlement reached Monday night.

Detroit General Motors Toledo

Escaped Texas convict surrenders peacefully

Huntsville Texas May 15 AP The last of four desperate convicts who shot their way from Eastham prison farm last week surrendered to constables at Madisonville Texas. R C Tipton serving a life term for murder surrendered last night carrying a rifle and tried to use it when surprised. Jack Peddy the leader was killed hours after the break in which a guard was shot to death. Sam Grant was killed and Harry Lutlow captured.

Huntsville Tex Eastham Prison Farm R. C. Tipton Madisonville Jack Peddy Sam Grant Harry Lutlow

National League names and abbreviations list

A compact roster of players and teams denoting Phelps and Wright among Brooklyn and Cleveland Amateurs, Cuyler, Suhr, Jensen, Vaughan, Manush, Boyle and others from Natl and Amn leagues as listed in the archival snippet. The fragment preserves team affiliations like Pitts Natl, Chi Natl, Bkin Natl and NY Natl with scattered initials.

Phelps Bklyn Critz Cuyler Chi Suhr Pitts Wright Cleve Jensen Vaughan Manush Washa Boyle Bkin

Mescalero Indians Making Progress

Albuquerque May 15 AP J C Cavill superintendent of the Mescalero Indian reservation in southern New Mexico reports progress in agriculture among Mescalero Apaches. He notes they began farming last year with a good oat crop and that irrigation from Tularosa creek and springs is under study.

Albuquerque N. M J. C. Cavill Mescalero Indian Reservation New Mexico Indian Service Tularosa Creek

Four Held in Hot Springs Fire Released

Hot Springs New Mexico May 15 four men were held briefly for investigation into the dance hall fire that killed Bob Davis and his son Woodrow and nearly destroyed the hall. They were Glen Holland Jonette Bonner Jack Houseberg and Joe Flores. Relatives of the victims were en route to claim the bodies. No further investigation planned. State police also opened a probe into the same fire reported at Santa Rosa near Hot Springs.

Hot Springs N. M Bob Davis Here Claude Heffernan Heffernan Glen Holland Jonette Bonner Jack Houseberg Joe Flores Davis Atta S. C. Brewton Santa Rosa Davis Santa Fe E. J. House, Jr

Senate votes to extend NRA for ten months

Washington May 15 AP The Senate voted to extend the National Recovery Administration for ten months, despite President Roosevelt advocating a two year continuation. House Democrats urged a two year version and contested the intra state and code provisions, raising the possibility of a House Senate clash as June 16 deadline nears. The measure would push NRA expiry to April 1 and keep intra state business outside codes, with 30 day presidential review for code uniformity.

House Harrison Senate Finance Committee Senate Washington Roosevelt Recovery Administration Ways and Means Committee Charles H.west Ohio Donald R. Richberg NRA

Pacific Fleet Maneuvers Stir U S Japan Tensions

Aboard the Pennsylvania at Pearl Harbor May 15. The U S fleet’s Pacific maneuvers are praised as precise and strategic, testing high seas operations and submarine strength while denying intended attack on Japan. Secretary Swanson says no cross 180th meridian movements, Hawaii deemed U S territory, though drills proceed.

Pennsylvania Pearl Harbor Hawaii United States Navy Pacific California High Command Japan Washington Swanson North Pacific Kanji Kato Navy Kato

Five Hurt During Albuquerque Rainstorm

AP reports a late yesterday rainstorm injuring four motorists two seriously and one pedestrian with a broken arm. Lillian Huff and Viola Weekly of Sikeston Missouri were injured in a collision with a vehicle driven by Sam Thackaberry of Grant and Ramon Ortega of Los Lunas eleven miles west of Los Lunas. Huff suffered severe head and body bruises Weekly fractured leg and back injuries Ortega and Thackaberry treated for minor injuries. Mrs M L Jackson of Campe Verde Arizona slipped on a wet street and broke her arm. Jackson and her husband were en route to Santa Fe and stopped briefly in the city.

AlbuquerqUe N. M Lillian Huff Viola Weekly Sikeston Sam Thackaberry Grant Ramon Ortega Los Lunas Huff Weekly California Ortega Thackaberry M. L. Jackson Campe Verde Ariz Jackson Santa Fe

Death at Hot Springs Leaves Cause Unknown

Hot Springs New Mexico May 15 AP a coroner s jury returned a verdict death from causes unknown in the inquest into the death of Mrs Charles Bevels camp ground owner The inquest was called by Fred Nicholas district attorney at the request of Sheriff Claude Heffernan Heffernan said he ordered the inquest at the insistence of Dr A C White county health physician who said Mrs Bevels might have been poisoned.

Hot Springs N. M Charles Bevels Fred Nicholas Claude Heffernan

Giants Hurlers Defeat Cardinals in Opening Game

New York Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 4 to 1 behind Clydell Castleman as Hughie Critz homered twice driving in three runs in the May 15 double header opener before a 25 000 crowd.

New York Hughie Critz New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Dizzy Dean Clydell Castleman

Equalization Board To Meet In County Courthouse

Chaves county commissioners sitting as the board of equalization will meet tomorrow morning at nine o clock in the commissioners room at the county courthouse to hear protests on assessments for 1935 taxes.

Chaves Board of Equalization

Woodlan Saunders Leaves Hospital on Crutches

Santa Fe May 15 AP Woodlan P Saunders is out of the hospital and around on crutches after an automobile wreck near Roswell that left him with a broken leg and other injuries.

Santa Fe Woodlan P. Saunders Roswell

Memorial services planned for Sen Bronson Cutting

Santa Fe will host private memorial services Wednesday night for the late Sen Bronson Cutting, conducted by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post, according to AP.

Santa Fe Bronson Veterans of Foreign Wars

Taos Pueblo Land Additions Bill Moves In House

The House Indian Affairs Committee reported favorable a bill to add 9 000 acres to the Carson National Forest in New Mexico. The land could be used by the Taos Pueblo. The action was announced on May 15.

Taos Inpfan Pueblo Washington House Indian Affairs Committee Today Carson National Forest Taos Pueblo New Mexico

Governor Signs Institute Diplomas at Santa Fe

Governor Clyde Tingley presided over a diploma ceremony in Santa Fe as he awarded sheepskins to graduates of the New Mexico Military Institute. He announced prizes for the best letters from high school students about Carlsbad Caverns, a program tied to Governor's Day last week.

Santa Fe Clyde Tingley India New Mexico Military Institute Carlsbad Caverns Tingley

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QRAND Rupert Princess Mrs. Lord Lord Donna Cristiana Torlonia Daniel Lord Harrison, N. Y Kirksville The Associated Press National League Rhe Carleton, Warneke and Hartnett Babich Vante Root and Hartnett Leonard and Lopez St. Louis P. Dean Delancey Schumacher Mancuso Grazing Assn City May Head Opera John Erskine Metropolitan Opera Company Herbert Witherspoon Texas Burns Patman U. S. Fleet United States Garner Congressional Thomas D-Okla Reynolds Virgin Isla Paul Pearson Dennis Chavez Patmanites Congress Giants Equalization Board Woodlan Saunders Sen. Cutting
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