Taxpayer group backs county government changes and tax reforms
The New Mexico Federation of Taxpayers Associations endorses constitutional amendments for counties to adopt a commission form of government, county consolidation, and dual boards of control for higher education and penal systems. It urges reducing auto license fees, creating a property assessment bureau, studying tax exemptions, and exploring a homestead exemption of 2500 to 3000 dollars while awaiting state commission input.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico Federation of Taxpayers Associations
Federation
A. W. Hockenhull
War Raging On Chaco Front Asuncion May 22 Battle Near Fort Ballivan
Furious fighting raged along the Chaco front as Bolivian forces pressed to draw Paraguay into a premature attack on Fort Ballivan. Paraguayan left wing advanced north but defense minister said no general offensive yet. 40,000 Paraguayans on a 25 mile front facing 15,000 Bolivian troops before the fort. A first Paraguayan probe failed disastrously leading Estigarribia to delay a broader push.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Chaco
Fort Ballivan
Bolivia
Jose Estigarribia
Gran Chaco
Estigarribia
NRA code battle and silver policy split across boards
Johnson accuses Darrow Review Board of slandering NRA as it defends monopoly findings. The piece notes the board’s continued critique of Johnson and Roosevelt’s silver monetary plan, detailing proposed bi metallic policy, silver purchases, taxation, and international talks with China and Japan.
Robbins leads concrete innovation at State College
Dr D S Robbins of Las Cruces newly elected president of the southwest section of the AAAS is the originator of monolithic concrete construction for commercial students, as reported by New Mexico State College co workers.
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Las Cruces
N. M
D. S. Robbins
Southwest
American Association For the Advancement of Science
New Mexico
Mandamus Hearing Set Over Sheriff Peck Pay Battle
Santa Fe May 22 AP Hear ing of a mandamus by Sheriff John Peck of Chaves county against State Treasurer Arsenio Velarde will be held in district court tomorrow. Peck seeks prisoner transportation pay ment claiming mileage at 12 cents but Velarde cites a six cent limit in the latest appropriations bill. Attorney General E K Neumann will represent the state before District Judge M A Otero Jr.
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Santa Fe
John Peck
Chaves County
Peck
Arsenio Velarde
Velarde
E. K. Neumann
M. A. Otero, Jr
Sunday sermons lose gas in Salinas car era
The writer notes church attendance in Salinas is sagging on Sundays not from lack of faith but due to people choosing to drive away in their cars. He jokes a preacher may have the best sermon but cannot beat the lure of a road trip.
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Salinas
Calif
SEE DEFEAT FOR LAND BILL IN THE SENATE
Washington May 22 AP The Senate Public Lands Committee will meet in executive session tomorrow to report out an amended Taylor grazing bill. Western senators discussed with the President the proposed amendment transferring forest service to the Interior Department. The President was not opposed if passage hinged on inclusion. Senator Adams Colorado chairman said unification of grazing control in one department would remove opposition that could defeat the bill in the Senate.
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Washington
Senate Public Lands Committee
Taylor
House
Forest Service
Interior Department
Adams
D-Colo
Senate
Complains of Filling Station Near Library
An unknown caller to The Record protested against a filling station planned across from the Carnegie Library. The man said the area should be quiet, though it is noisy already, and declined to reveal his name or seek publicity. He urged The Record to oppose the project.
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Carnegie Library
Unknown
Owen to Hear Duke City Election Case
Santa Fe May 22 AP Chief Justice John C. Watson designated District Judge Harry P. Owen to hear an injunction suit filed in Albuquerque seeking to block the June 5 recall election of Clyde Tingley as City Commission chairman. Judge Dailey disqualified himself. Mabry sues as private citizen and taxpayer.
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Santa Fe
N. M
John C. Watson
State Supreme Court
Harry P. Owen
Los Lunas
Albuquerque
Joseph WL. Dailey
Dailey
Clyde Tingley
DeMolay Anniversary Night Banquet Held in Roswell
At the Roswell Masonic Temple 83 members and guests attended a DeMolay anniversary banquet marking the lodge ten year milestone. Tom Fowler served as toastmaster, Carl Bird recalled early days, and Col. E. L. Lusk praised Bob Kisker. John Hall urged members to invest in DeMolay efforts and spoke on national issues and personal integrity.
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Masonic Temple
Roswell
Tom Fowler
de Molay
Carl Bird
Tom Hall
Las Cruces
Hall
Bob Kisker
Col
E. L. Lusk
Mr. Kisker
Col. Lusk
Harriet Poorbaugh
Lemore Shaffer
Amath
Paso
Santa Fe
Clovis
Albuquerque
Bro
Baseball Today's Scores National League summary
Baseball scores show Cincinnati over Boston 10 to 4 with Derringer and Lombardi plus Betts, Smith, Pickrell, Hogan, Spohrer in the lineup. St Louis beat New York 7 to 4 with Dean and Davis handling the batteries. Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 13 to 4 despite a rain end in the sixth. Chicago topped Brooklyn 5 to 4 as Root, Warneke, and Tate pitched against Lucas and Lopez.
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Cincinnatti
Boston
Derringer
Lombardi
Betts
Smith
Pickrell
Hogan
Spohrer
St. Louis
New York
P. Dean
V. Davis
Smith and Mancuso
RH E
Chicago
Root
Warneke
Tate
Lucas and
Lopez
Baseball scores with batteries listed for six games
Box score style rundown shows New York defeating Cleveland 13 to 59 in nine innings with Murphy Smythe Deshong and Dickey L Brown Pytlak as batteries. Washington beats Detroit 5 to 2 with Crowder Phillips Bridges and Cochrane. Boston and Chicago tied 2 to 0 with Ostermueller Hinkle and Madjeski. Philadelphia and St Louis also listed with Cascarella Berry Andrews Hemsley scoring a 0-0 result.
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New York
Cleveland
Murphy, Smythe, Deshong & Dickey
L. Brown & Pytlak
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cascarella
Berry
Andrews
Hemsley
Home Run Leaders and Notables Across Leagues
Cincinnati players Hafey and Lombardi are highlighted with Gehrig from New York and Johnson from Philadelphia among others. The list features Jackson and O Doul in New York, Todd in Philadelphia, Lindstrom in Pittsburgh, Wilson in Brooklyn, and J Moore in Philadelphia with CN.
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Hafey
Cincinnati
Jackson
O’doul
Lombardi
Gehrig
Todd
Phila
Lindstrom
Pittsburgh
Johnson
New Mexico Texas Highway Association Formed at Cloudcroft
Artesia New Mexico May 22 AP a permanent organization to be known as the New Mexico Texas Highway Association was formed at Cloudcroft yesterday with Luke Roberts of Lovington as president Other officers named were Ferris Shelton Alamogordo J S Ward Artesia secretary and Claud Herndon Las Cruces treasurer
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Artesia
N. M
Cloudcroft
Luke Roberts
Lovington
Ferris Shelton
Alamogordo
J. S.ward
Claud Herndon
Las Cruces
Showers Bring Relief to Drought Areas Midwest
Rain fell across Chicago and parts of Wisconsin Michigan and Indiana easing heat and fire risk though experts say crops mostly needed more. Nebraska received light showers while Kansas Colorado and Nebraska wheat stands were jeopardized, with potential recovery if heavy rains come in two weeks.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
Chicago
Century of Progress
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
St. Joseph
Toledo
LaPorte
Ind
Nebraska
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Kansas
H. C. Donovan
Colorado
Wheat Belt
Legion women endure sandbound misadventure near Carlsbad
Mrs. Janet M. Ord and Mrs. W. Bates Culpepper, officers of the American Legion Auxiliary, were stranded for hours in dunes east of Carlsbad N M while en route to a charter ceremony. They dug free their car and walked to a farm before rescue. The charter ceremony was canceled but the charter was informally presented.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Janet M. Ord
Silver City
American Legion Auxiliary
W. Bates Culpepper
Here
Ord
Mew
Culpepper
Etienne de P. Bujac
Footsore
Mrs. Ord
Liquor Candy Ring Indicted Over Sales to Children
In Brooklyn a federal grand jury heard evidence of a liquor candy ring that allegedly sold children candies filled with booting alcohol worth around 500 to 600 dollars. Indictments are expected this week against two individuals and two companies, per assistant federal attorney Murray Kreindler. Teachers reported children who ate the sweets returned to class in a semi stupor.
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New York
Brooklyn
Murray Kreindler
Applications for State Sales Licenses Surpass Seven Hundred
Santa Fe May 22 AP Seven hundred applications have been made for licenses under the state sales tax with expectations of about twelve thousand when complete. Anderson director notes rapid processing amid Capitol renovation as workers fill corridors and offices.
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Santa Fe
Clinton P. Anderson
Seven Arrested in Curry County Still Raid
Five men and one woman were arrested when Curry and Roosevelt county officers raided a farm seven miles east of Portales. They found a 100-gallon still, chickens, and several items reported missing in nearby thefts.
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Curry County
Qlovis
N. M
Curry
Roosevelt County
Portales
Senate Again Refuse Enact Norris Law
Washington May 22 The Senate for the second time refused to submit to the states a Constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college A two thirds vote was required and the amendment drew 52 ayes and 29 noes two short of the necessary number
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Washington
Senate
Ocean fliers start flight to Rome from New York
Captain George Pond and Lieutenant Caesare Sabelli launched at 7 10 P M for Baidonmel aiming to reach Rome following their New York departure. The flight team comprises Free State and Lahinch affiliations with timing noted as 1 1 P M EST.
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Ocean Fliers
Rome
Lahinch
Trish Free State
George Pond
Caesare Sabelli
Baidonmel
New York
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