Wet And Dry Fight In Short Session Of Coming Congress
Washington reports a brief congressional session with beer legislation in focus as dry and wet factions expect possible changes to the Volstead Act. Key figures include Senators Borah Reed Byrnes Robinson and Representative McDuffie as party alignments shift with Roosevelt’s strong electoral showing and a likely Democratic House majority into 1939.
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Congress
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Reed
Byrnes
S. C
Robinson
Hoover
Norman Thomas
House
Senate
Colorado
New Mexico House Elected by Wide Party Split
On basis of almost complete returns the state legislature race results list numerous towns and districts. Democrats win many Santa Fe area seats while Republicans secure several in the north and rural districts.
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Albuquerque
N. M
House of Representatives
New Mexico
Socorro-Catron
J. D. Woods
Pedro Contreras
Bernalillo
Orlando Olivarri
Margaret Hogreve
Carl F. Whittaker
Santa Fe
Nancy Lee
Miguel Leyba
Rio Arriba
San Miguel
Luciano R. Baca
Jesus Chavez
Max Maes
Mora
Roosevelt Leads With Large Democrats Sweep in 1932 Victory
The Associated Press reports Roosevelt nears six million vote lead as Democrats win a sweeping victory. Roosevelt will direct New York from governor’s chair before White House duties. Garner to marshal legislation in a crowded lame duck session. House at 300+ seats, Senate 59. Republicans about 100 House, 36 Senate. Prohibition rises in public talk with wets vs drys amid Hoover transition.
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Associated Press c Cme
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York State
John N. Garner
Congress
Roosevelt
White House
House
Senate
Hoover
Wets
Drys
Fatal hunting accident near Capitan Mountains reported
A coroner's jury ruled an accidental shooting caused the death of Ver non Bishop during a deer hunt about four miles north of Tinnie. Gilbert, a hunting companion, was nearby when the shot struck. Bishop, employed at nearby ranches, died around six p.m. after a lengthy ambulance response and inquest held at the Hale ranch. Investigators searched for the shooter while Bishop's family awaits funeral arrangements.
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Vernon Bishop
Tinnle
Charlies Gilbert
J. C. Gilbert
Bishop
Tom Whitaker
E. K. Harrel
Tinnie
C. H. Hale
Roswell
Bynum Fillard
Young
Dert
Gilbert
Whitaker Ranch
Matney Canyon
Whitner Ranch
Mr. Whitaker
W. B. Rose
Mr. Rose
E. M. Fisher
Fisher
Mrs. Harrell
Frank Bishop
Montrose
Ilinois
Elida
Illinois
Bar Association Meeting Postponed To Tuesday
The County Bar Association meeting, set for this afternoon, is postponed to seven thirty next Tuesday at the courthouse. Grace McDonald Phillips, secretary, said rumors of discussions to replace Judge G A Richardson were denied. The group will decide on a possible meeting of the Bar of Chaves Lea and Eddy counties to determine if Richardson should be asked to appoint a successor or if he will resume duties.
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County Bar Association
Court House
Grace McDonald Phillips
Seligman
Bar Association
G. A. Richardson
Richardson
Chaves
Lea
Eddy Counties
Fish Judicial District
Hagerman Home Unit Meeting and Local Activities
Hagerman community notes: Home Unit plans a Tuesday afternoon meeting with Mrs. George Wade. 4-H girls will present canned goods for judging. Visits include Ira Johnson and Cecil Barnett families with Levi Barnett and E. S. Bowen. Mrs C E Carter and Uell Lee Martha depart for Lac Cruces. Mr Carter to join later. Ladies' Aid held a Wednesday session with Mrs. W A Losey. bazaar and Dec 3 supper planned. pumpkin pie refreshments served. The Methodist parsonage hosted an ol fashioned pounding for about twenty people to welcome the new pastor family.
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George Wade
C.E. Carter
Uell Lee
Martha
Lac Cruces
Mr. Carter
W. A. Losey
Hoover Heads Back to Capital After Stanford Stop
President Hoover rides the presidential special toward Washington after a three day rest at Stanford University. He plans one public address at Glendale California and limited public appearances on the journey as international debt talks unfold. Also aboard are Mrs Hoover and Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur.
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Washington
Hoover
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Glendale
Calif
California
Fl Paso
Tex
Kansas City
St. Louis
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Bailey Willis
Stanford
Renewed Hope for Pecos Valley Farmers Loans
Dr. Austin D. Crile reports a near end to the battle for Federal Land Bank loans for Pecos valley farmers. A Wichita bank letter dated November 3, 1932, floats plans for an on-site engineering appraisal and reiterates loan support with long terms. If approved, a $1,600 loan would cost about $85 annually for 19 years, reducing debt with interest around five percent.
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Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Kansas
Austin D. Crile
John Field
Federal Land Bank
Roswell
New Mexico
Cile
Washington
Neler
United States District Court
Hope Community Ditch
John Fields
Crile
Fields
Ile
Criie
Alvan White Seeks Re-Election as Speaker in New Campaign
Silver City New Mexico November 12 Alvan N White speaker of the house in the last legislature announced his bid for re election as speaker He carried the 22nd district for re election by more than 3000 votes His running mate Rufus H Wamel Democrat also won decisively in the same district
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Silver City
N. M
Alvan N. White
House of Representatives
White
Rufus H. Wamel
Dead In Cuban Storm Near 2 000 Mark
Caribbean hurricane tracked away from Cuba after days of havoc. Cuba reports near 2000 dead with thousands injured, many bodies burned as measles, disease fear rise amid relief efforts. Cayman Islands and Jamaica also suffered heavy damage and fatalities.
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Santa Cruz del Sur
Associated Press
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Cayman Isles
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Caribbean
Atlantic Seaboard
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N. C
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Cayman Brack
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Havana
Santa Cruz
Camaguey
Zubizarreta
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Jacaro
Santa Clara Province
Hoover vows to push recovery as train stops at Glendale
President Hoover, en route to Washington, pledges continued cooperation to aid economic recovery from the rear platform of his train in Glendale California. He says he will continue work for recovery as he resumes the journey to the White House.
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Hoover
White House
Turner Tries Speed Flight Across U S
Kansas City dispatch reports Colonel Rercoe Turner reached Kansas City from Los Angeles at 10 44 a m CST as he pursues a NY round trip to California in about 22 hours The flight plan places his departure from Los Angeles and return to California with New York as a waypoint during the attempt reported by AP
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Kansas City
Rercoe Turner
Los Angeles
New York
California
Texico arrest for auto theft ties to Am arillo theft
Luther M. Walker of Springfield Colorado was arrested in Texico New Mexico on an auto theft charge after a brief ride across the Texas border. He was taken into custody three blocks from the Texas boundary while riding a machine stolen in Amarillo Texas. Federal involvement follows crossing state lines per Department of Justice official A J Street.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Luther M. Walker
Springfield
Colo
Texico
Walker
Texas Boundary
Amarillo
Tex
A. J. Street
Department of Justice
Eee
Alker
State Land Sale Nets 5600 Dollars in New Mexico
Santa Fe reports the state land office monthly sale brought in 5600 dollars from thirteen land tracts in the eastern New Mexico region. Commissioner James F. Hinkle announced the results. The sale occurred on the regular statewide schedule and reflects activity in eastern tracts.
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Santa Fe
N. M
State Land Office
James F. Hinkle
Auto Plates Must Be On By January In New Mexico
Santa Fe November 12 AP Automobile owners in New Mexico must display 1923 license plates by January 1 state comptroller Juan N Vigil announced there will be no extension. Penalties start January 1 with a $1 daily fine plus a 15 percent surcharge on the license price.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Juan N. Vigil
Ford roadster robbed in Roswell incident
A Ford roadster owned by Captain A. P. Thomason of the New Mexico Military Institute was left wheelless after four wheels tires and tubes and the top were removed while parked in Roswell Thursday night.
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A. P. Thomason
Mevico Miitary Institute
Roswell
Audit of State Land Office Underway in New Mexico
Santa Fe auditors have begun a two and a half year audit of the state land office. State land commissioner James F. Hinkle said the review aims to clean up records before Frank Vesely takes office at the start of the new year.
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Santa Fe
N. M
James F. Hinkle
Frank Vesely
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