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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1935

Page

2

Major League Playoff Series Results From 1935 Open

AP reports the first major league postseason series of 1935 was unsettled by postponements. Western clubs led by Chicago White Sox and New York Giants won key games, while Tigers and Dodgers split outcomes. Giants and Dean brothers split two with St Louis, Hughes Cruz homered, and Pirates exploded 20–5 in Philadelphia. Cincinnati and Boston deferred a game for Rockingham Park race.

Associated Press Alleghenies Invaders Reds Chicago Ite Sox New York Gits Detroit Tigers Paie Hhose Athletics Ted Lyons Giants Dean Brothers St. Louis Cincinnati

Amonett's Gains First in National League After 7 2 Victory

Amonett's won their second straight, 7 2 over The Record, to seize sole possession of first in the National League. Nield Sanders pitched well, holding The Record scoreless until late. Hughes hit a 7th inning triple as Tankersley relieved Wooldridge. Lions explode for 16 8 over Yankees, Battery A edges Shaw's 10 8 after late rally.

Amonett’s Tankersley Wooldridge Amonett Hughes N. Sanders QC. Sanders Young Shaw’s Melendez Holloman Shaw Marshall Clark Nellis Williams Hodges

PWA wage rates to be lower in new program

Senator McCarran warned against a tentative draft from the four million dollar work relief program that would cut wage scales by about 30 percent. The plan, not yet to Roosevelt, would pay common labor 29 to 35 cents, semi skilled 50 to 60, and skilled 70 to 85 cents per hour, with monthly totals seen from 16 to 96 dollars, depending on zone and skill. He argued private industry seeks lower wages to compete with nations paying little.

Washington McCarran D-New Roosevelt PWA New York City Senate Japan Russia

Hoover Attacks NRA Codes Over Economic Harm

In a strong critique, Hoover argues NRA codes stifle new business and raise costs, harming employment and living standards. He says government spending under the codes offers no real employment gains, and urges replacement with specific laws and stronger enforcement without broad federal control. He also cites pressure on free press and constitutional liberties under the codes.

Hoover

New Mexico Bankers Meet Hosts Noted Officials

U S Comptroller of the Currency will speak at the New Mexico Bankers Association convention alongside William S. Myers governor of the Farm Credit Administration and Hugh K Harrell president of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita Roswell doctor A D Crile will discuss Ground Waters of the Rockies Floyd Childress president of the association will open with the president's annual address The program lists numerous bankers and committee members with an extensive schedule including entertainment and ladies events.

O’connor William S. Myers Farm Credit Administration Washington, D. C Hugh K. Harrell Federal Land Bank of Wichita A. D. Crile Roswell Rockies Floyd Childress New Mexico Bankers’ Association New Mexico Bankers Association Birg National Bank of Roswell S. A. Jones Citizens Bank of Clovis Margaret Barnes Albuquerque A. E. Huntsinger Citizens State Bank of Vaughn LC. Becker First National Bank of Belen H. L. Boyd Citizens State Bank of Springer Arthur Johnson First National Bank of Raton W.S. Haston American National Bank of Silver City O. M. Love Albuquerque National Trust and Savings Bank of H. H. Aull First National Bank of Santa Rosa J. F. T. O’connor Bankers Fred J. J. Paro Mercantile Commerce Bank & Trust Co St. Louis G. K. Richardson First National Bank Amarillo Texas American Bankers Association Childress Rudolf S. Hecht American Bankers Associations New Orleans Federal Land Bank Kansas A. D Woman's Club Cadet Corps New Mexico Military Institute Country Club J. F. Hinkle North Missouri E. A. Cahoon J. E. Moore W. A. Losey

80 000 Chicagoans Face Food Shortage Amid Tax Fight

Springfield, May 16 AP Leaders of the Democratic administration push an emergency sales tax raise from five to eight percent to fund relief for 1.2 million clients after four failed legislative votes. Governor Horner plans a new attempt next Tuesday as the Illinois Workers' Alliance calls a May 21 protest to defend bread and beans. By Friday 80,000 Chicagoans may be without food and eviction notices mount as relief payrolls halt after federal allotments were cut off.

Springfield Ill Illinois Henry Horner Illinois Workers’ Alliance Chicago Illinois Emergency Relief Commission

Trout Season Opening Date Stated May 20

Santa Fe notes confirm the trout season opens May 20, not May 19, with new licenses required as old ones expire March 31. Water conditions vary by region, with streams in the Chama and Jemez areas high but clear, Eagle Nest and Cimarron favorable, Pecos streams potentially good, and Mora region streams running high but easing toward May 20.

Santa Fe Department of Game and Fish Game Elliott S. Barker Warden Chama Chama Iver Jemez Mountains Friles Santa Clara Rio Grande Cimarron Pecos East de Sangre de Cristo Mora

Gila River Drainage Fishing Rebounds Inland Waters

The text notes that fish stocks were depleted last summer but recent plantings have replenished the supply. The Gila river drainage should be fairly clear and not too high. Streams including Mogolion West Fork Middle Fork Willow Creek White Creek White Water and other streams in the system will be in good fishing condition.

Gila River Mogolion West Fork Middle Fork Gila Willow Creek White Creek White Water

Last Night’s Baseball Scores Across Local Clubs

Lions defeated CCC Yankees 16 to 8 in A league action while Amonett’s beat Record 2 by 7 to 2. Battery A produced a 10 run output against Shaw’s 8 in another A league contest.

Lions CCC Yankees Amonett Battery Shaw

Kiwanis and Cooper's Battle Schedule

The schedule lists 6 30 Kiwanis versus Mabie Lowrey at night game 6 30 heads up. 7 45 Cooper s faces Pups in an away matchup.

Kiwanis Mabie-Lowrey Cooper’s Pups

Protest Golf Rule on Babe Didrikson

In Houston on May 16 AP reports Texas Women's Golf Association protests against the United States Golf Association ruling on Babe Didrickson's amateur status. The TX association and former officers allege A M Reid made contradictory decisions and maintain Didrickson remains an amateur and eligible for state and national events.

Houston Texas Babe Didrickson Texas Women’s Golf Association Babe United States Golf Association Miss Didrickson A. M. Reid C. A. Hillier P. H. Scardino Association Reid

Hot Springs Woman Dies of Natural Causes

An autopsy on Mrs. Charles Bevels, a local campground operator in Hot Springs, New Mexico, concluded she died of natural causes. The examination was conducted after she died early yesterday, as reported by AP.

Hot Springs Causes Hot Springs N. M Charles Bevels Fred Leslie

NM State College to award four tennis letters this season

Four members of the New Mexico State College tennis team will receive letters this season. Recipients are Robert DeBuck Gallup Caesar Arroyo El Paso Hubert Jeffus Lordsburg and William Colt Gran Quivira. Letters mark the sport as a recognized minor activity alongside boxing wrestling and rifle marksmanship.

Las Graces N. M New Mexico State College Robert DeBuck Gallup Caesar Arroyo el Paso Hubert Jeffus Lordsburg William Colt Gran Quiviera College Athletic Council Corley Anthony George L. F. Pratt Woodrow Miller Carl Eminger Merrill Thompson Elton Bresenham William Hanson Bresenham Miller Eminger Hanson Breesnham Martin Cambell Southwestern High Las Cruces Albuquerque Mesa Arizona Tucson Phoenix el Paso High Austin High Las Cruces Country Club

Autopsy Details Outline Death in Unknown Cause Case

Dr. Leslie led the autopsy assisted by Dr. Willis Waite of El Paso. Earlier the coroner's jury returned a verdict that death was from causes unknown.

Leslie Willis Waite el Paso

Yesterday's Stars AP recap of top players

Arky Vaughan of the Pirates drove in six runs and scored three in a win over the Phillies, adding a home run and a double. Ted Lyons of the White Sox blanked the Athletics with three hits. Augie Galan of the Cubs collected five hits in a doubleheader against Brooklyn. Charley Ruffing of the Yankees held the Tigers to no runs with six hits, contributing a double and the first run. Hughey Critz of the Giants and Paul Dean of the Cardinals starred as Critz hit two homers in game one and Dean allowed five hits with seven strikeouts to win the nightcap. Al Wright of the Indians homered, tripled, and added a long fly against the Senators, driving in three.

Giants Hughey Cruz Dizzy Dean Brother Paul Ae Louis Jim Collins Tigers Yankees Red Cock TBS Young Wee -Ullivan Pigueland Chicago Eit Washon Wright Boston St. Louis Indians Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers Grim Cubs Dazzy Vance Charley Root Brooklyn Pirates Philadelphia Gus Suhr Woody Ansen Arky Vaughan Vaughan Cincinnati Phillies Ted Lyons White Sox Athletics Augie Galan Charley Ruffing Hughey Critz Paul Dean Cardinals Critz Dean al Wright Senators

Murder charge filed against truck driver in New Mexico

Albuquerque, May 16. The district attorney filed murder and manslaughter charges against Benjamin Franklin Sheever, a logging truck driver, in connection with the death of 3.¢ Graham who was fatally stabbed at a Porter dance last Saturday night and died Sunday in a local hospital.

Albuquerque N. M District Attorney's Office Benjamin Franklin Sheever Graham Porter

Baseball Scores From National League Report

National League results show Chicago 8 to 1 over Brooklyn 4 to 3 over St. Louis 1 to 4 and New York 4 to 1. Pittsburgh led Philadelphia with 20 runs while Cincinnati Boston race meeting postponed.

Associated Press National League Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York Pittsborgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston

Night baseball scores show lopsided results across league

The standings highlight Philadelphia 0 Chicago 5 and New York 4 Detroit 0 while Washington 4 Cleveland 5 reflects a tight series. Boston St Louis game was postponed due to wet grounds, delaying action across the schedule.

Philadelphia Chicago New York Detroit Washington Cleveland

American Association Scores Reported for Midwest Games

Box scores show Louisville 7 at Minneapolis 14, Columbus 3 at Milwaukee 9, Indianapolis 5 at St. Paul 6, with Toledo Kansas City game postponed due to rain and cold weather.

American Association Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul

International League Scores From A Busy Day

Syracuse defeated Buffalo by 9 to 3 while Baltimore won 4 to 2 over Toronto. Albany topped Rochester 6 to 5 as Montreal edged Newark 5 to 4.

Syracuse Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Albany Rochester Newark Montreal

Southern associations results from night games

The Southern Association played with multiple results including Atlanta 4 Chattanooga 3, Little Rock 3, New Orleans 6 Memphis 10, Birmingham 4, Knoxville 4, and Nashville 5 in a night game context.

Southern Association Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Birmingham Knoxville Nashville

Scores reported from recent baseball games

Portland defeated San Francisco 16 to 9 while Seattle beat Los Angeles 7 to 5. Hollywood edged Sacramento 16 to 1 and Oakland won 13 to 1 over the Missions.

Portland San Francisco Seattle Los Angeles Hollywood Sacramento Missions Oakland

Postponed Texas League Games Due to Weather

The Texas League schedule shows Iveston-Oklahoma City, Beaumont-Fort Worth, and Dallas-Houston postponed because of weather. No rescheduled dates announced yet.

Iveston Oklahoma City Beaumont-Fort Worth Dallas-Houston

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Nield Sanders Yanks CCC Fellows Ball Howell Aragon Battery A Battery Boys NRA U. S. Comptroller United States New Mexico Tion District Court Room Chaves County Court House America F. B. Howden, Jr Episcopal Church Dc. W. Carson, Jr William I. Myers Governor Chil Clearinghouse Haston DPD W. Priestley Clayton M. Brickley Carrizozo W. L. Davidson Belen Harold H Aull Santa Rosa A. G. Ramsower Aztec Augusta Arthur F. Jones Portales Council Paul A. F. Walter Agricultural-Arthur Jones Chas J. Eckert Coyotes Dexter Roswell High School Dexter High School Moseley Cc Cc Giants Kiwanis Fairbank City Market Lions C.cc. Yankees Cooper's Babe Didrikson N.M. State College Aggie Hines and Portales Junior College Tempe Bulldogs Military Interancos University Low Its Miners Aggies Texas Miners Hines Portales Junior Collge State College Flagstaff State Teachers College Flagstaff New Mexico Normal University Las Vegas Tempe Teachers College Arizona University New Mexico University State Collége New Mexico State Teachers College Texas School of Mines The Coast League Major L Pet Pittsburgh American League Club Kago Il Detroit KING Ally Southwestern Public Service Company
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