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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1934

Page

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Newburyport Fire Believed Incendiary Destroyed City Front

A major blaze in Newburyport Massachusetts destroyed factories homes stores and a shipyard full of private yachts. Insurance estimates place damage between 700000 and 900000 with four hundred workers left jobless and a dozen families homeless. Officials suspect an incendiary origin after three alarms near midnight and a garage fire preceding the main blaze.

Newburyport Mass Fisher Massachusetts New Hampshire Salem Winter Street Titcomb Street Merrimack River Merrimack Street Dodge Brothers

Roswell High Baccalaureate Tomorrow and Commencement Soon

The Roswell high school baccalaureate service is set for tomorrow night at eight in the junior high auditorium with Rev. Huffman, Miss Harriet Poorbaugh, and other speakers and music. Commencement follows next Friday evening May 25 at the same auditorium with Allen Bruce of Albuquerque delivering the address.

Roswell High School W. A. Huffman Allen Bruce Albuquerque New Mexico University

Calf braiding tale from Hollister cow town

The writer recalls a day at the Quien Labe ranch in Hollister California a vast 40000 acre spread. After roping by men and a rare instance of a girl winning the event the narrator predicts golf might arrive soon. The piece praises cowmen prunes and eastward newcomers while noting tough times for cattlemen and the value of country talk for reassurance.

Hollister Calif U. S

New Santa Fe Schedule in Effect Sunday

The Pecos Valley division of the Santa Fe railway adopts a new time schedule starting tonight with northbound service in Roswell at 1:00 PM arrival and 1:25 PM departure and southbound arrival at 12:30 PM with a ten minute layover. Mail closes at 12:30 PM at the Roswell post office for both trains.

Pecos Valley Santa Fe Railway Roswell

Prize Winners in The Record Woman's Cake Contest

The Record Woman's Club cake contest awarded prizes for white and dark cakes and best decorated cake. Winners included Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. Alex Berry, Mrs. Charles Vaughn in white. Mrs. J. E. Moore, Mrs. Floyd Wheeler in dark. Mrs. J. M. King, Mrs. C. S. Dobbs for decor. Juvenile top prizes went to Miss Frances Schultz and Miss Bernadine King. The Woman's Club earned $5 for most cakes. Proceeds from the auction at Purdy Furniture Store supported the club. About sixty attended. attendees received Yucca theatre tickets and SunSet Creamery provided ice cream.

Woman’s Club George Davis Alex Berry Charles Vaughn J. E. Moore Floyd Wheeler J. M. King C. S. Dobbs Frances Schultz Bernadine King BR. B. Ginsberg Purdy Furniture Store Womans Club Yucca Theatre Record Sunset Creamery

Logans N M man Jose Cordova dies by own action

Jose M. Cordova 21 son of Antonio Cordova of Logan committed death by his own action by hanging himself to a tree on the Luis C. Baca ranch where he had been herding sheep. Coroner's jury returned verdict with no motive found. He is survived by his widow and parents in Gallegos area.

Weather Review Shows Mixed NM May Week With Drought Persisting

New Mexico saw warm early May weather followed by below normal temperatures and scant precipitation. Light snow in northern mountains and scattered showers did little to relieve drought. irrigation water remains tight, streams low, and pastures and ranges poor to fair though irrigation crops progress. Bernalillo faces early water shortage as Rio Grande recedes. Chaves gains temporary relief from moisture, while Curry winds dry fields and Eddy pastures remain poor.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico Pecos Rio Grande Rio Grande Valley Bernalillo Chaves Curry County Eddy County

Four Enjoined From Selling Liquor Here in New Mexico

Judge McGhee signs orders enjoining The Smokehouse Leland's Crow Drug Co and Central Drug Store from selling any alcoholic liquors until trials of alleged liquor law violations. Complaints filed by District Attorney G. L. Reese Jr. name Forrest Levers Leland Fellows Mike Crow and T. M. Fowler. Orders restrain sales and interference with liquor, fixtures, and storage at each premises. Civil actions filed by the state of New Mexico.

James Bb. McGhee Leland’s Crow Drug Company Central Drug Store Forrest EK. Levers Smokehouse Leland Fellows Mike Crow Crew Drug Co T. M. Fowler G. L. Reese Jr McGhee State of New Mexico

Venzke breaks American three quarter mile record at Franklin Field

Gene Venzke of Pennsylvania set an American one and three quarter mile record with a 3 minute 2.3 second clocking in a special race before the Penn Princeton game at Franklin Field. He lowered the former mark of 3 28.1 by Tommy Conneff of Travers Island New York 39 years earlier.

Philadelphia Gene Venzke Pennsylvania Franklin Field Venzke Tommy Conneff Travers Island N. Y

Harvard Sweeps Three Boat Races In Triangular Regatta

Harvard won all three races on the Charles River in Cambridge Massachusetts. In the varsity final Harvard moved ahead of Massachusetts Tech by 2.5 lengths while Columbia finished third a length behind Tech. Harvard posted 9 minutes 30 seconds with Tech at 9 13 3 5 and Columbia at 9 17 1 5.

Harvard Cambridge Mass Charles River Harvard Varsity Massachusetts Tech Columbia Tech

Recall election set for Albuquerque on June 5

Albuquerque officials postpone the recall vote against Clyde Tingley to June 5 after a request from Louis McRae. The move follows state election timing rules while 1300 signatories back the petition, which carries no charges against the mayor but triggers a required vote if signatures are valid.

Albuquerote Albuquerque Clyde Tingley Louis McRae Tingley

New Mexico Baseball League Opens With New Clubs

The central New Mexico baseball league starts tomorrow with several new clubs. Albuquerque Dons host Mountainair at Tingley Field in Mountainair’s first season. Santa Fe Saints meet Santa Fe Stationers in Santa Fe, and Madrid Miners play at Terrero. Stationers and Terrero join the league.

New Mexico Baseball Albuquerque Central New Mexico Baseball League Albuquerque Dons Mountainair Tingley Field Santa Fe Saints Santa Fe Stationers Santa Fe Madrid Miners Terrero Stationers

Senator Cutting Calls For Creation Of National Bank Monopolizing Credit

Senator Cutting of New Mexico urged creating a national bank with a monopoly on issuing credit. In a radio address he said government relief funds help banks regain control, warned currency manipulation muddles the economy, and argued most money comes from bank credit rather than currency. He explained loans create deposits, effectively adding money and raising prices, and urged constitutional action to give Congress control over credit creation.

Washington Senator Cutting Franklin D. Roosevelt Cutting Congress

Fatal Accident Involving Proprietor Edell Hartley

Clarence Edell Hartley 37, proprietor of Greenhaven Tea Room in Roswell, died at St Marys hospital at 1 30 pm after a morning collision on East Second Street with a motorcycle driven by Arnie Holly. Hartley suffered a head injury and multiple leg fractures, while Holly escaped with minor injuries to his leg. Hartley had lived in Roswell ten years and was a member of First Baptist Church. survived by parents Abner and Mrs Hartley and a brother James.

Edell Hartley St. Mary's Hospital East Second Street Arnie Holly Hartley Holly Greenhaven Tea Room Greenhaven Mr. Hartley Clarence Edell Hartley Roswell First Baptist Church of Abner Hartley James Hartley

Baseball scores from national league matchups today

St Louis defeated Boston 25 to 13 in a nine inning game with Carleton W Davis Brandt Hogan on the mound for the visitors Pittsburgh swung to an 8 to 2 win over Brooklyn behind Lucas Hoyt Grace Benge Leonard Heming and Lopez Cincinnati beat New York 6 to 5 with Brennan Stout O Farrell Schumacher Luque Mancuso pacing the offense Chicago down Philadelphia 13 to 6 in a high scoring tilt as Timming Malone Hartnett Tate Collins Hansen Davis Darrow Todd combined for the win

Chicago Philadel Timming Malone Hartnett Tate Collins Hansen Davis Darrow Todd

Baseball Box Scores From Multiple Games

Box score lines show teams with fragmented inning totals and battery pairings. Players such as Weaver Phillips Gomez Dickey Sorrell Fraser Cochrane Hayworth Marcum Maturak Benton Berry Gaston Ruel Grove Hinkle Coffman Knott Hemsley are listed with teams including Washington Cleveland New York Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Boston St Louis.

New York Detroit Gomez Dickey Sorrell Fraser & Cochrane Hayworth Philadelphia Chicago Marcum, Maturak, Benton and Berry Gaston & Ruel Boston St. Louis Grove & Hinkle Coffman, Knott and Hemsley

Baseball Lineup and Trades Headline

Lineup listing players including O Farrell from Cincinnati Galan Chicago Taylor Brooklyn Hafey Cincinnati Lazzeri New York Moore NY Ryan NY Johnson Philadelphia Grove Boston Bonura Chicago along with noted team affiliations. The brief notes potential transactions or rosters for today’s games.

O'Farrell Cincinnati Galan Chicago Taylor Brooklyn Hafey Lazzeri Moore Ryan Johnson Philadelphia Grove Boston Bonura

Salvation Army to start Boys Club for Roswell youths

The Salvation Army in Roswell plans a new Boys Club for teen boys with no other organization affiliation. The project aims to provide wholesome recreation and influential guidance, with a possible opening in two to three weeks. Use of a building on East Fourth between Main and Virginia is donated by F St Austin and Ernest Malone, with an advisory committee of Colonel D C Pearson Will Purdy and Mrs Tom Hall.

Salvation Army Roswell F. St. Austin Ernest Malone East Fourth Main Virginia Captain King D. C. Pearson Will Purdy Tom Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Justice Zinn State Supreme Court Fred Wilson Hiram Dow J. 0 Seth Zinn F. B. Howden JR Juan Tice A. L.zinn State Supreme Court Today State Bar Association Hiram Dow J. O. Seth Willliams Zing McKinley County District Court Williams State Tax Commission T. A. Fuhrman Franks A. Ferrante Fuhrman Chief Motors Co Chief Motors, Inc Atie IST Doug Natalie Paley Grand Duke Paul of Russia Paris Douglas Fairbanks, Sr Leland's Crows and Central Drug Melinda Alexander Sen. Cutting Creation National Bank Adell Hartley Bostean Carleton & W. Davis Brandt & Hogan R.H Pittsburgh Lucas, Hoyt & Grace Benge Leonard, Heming & Lopez Brennan, Stout & O'Farrell Schumacher Luque Mancuso Cleveland Weaver & Phillips Harder and Pytlak Andy Min Bim Little Chester
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