Simms and McCormick Refuse to Back Republican Ticket
In Albuquerque on Oct 2, former Rep. Albert G. Simms and former Rep. Ruth Hanna McCormick say they do not recognize Santa Fe convention’s Republican ticket and will oppose Sen. Bronson Cutting. They back Democrat Dennis Chavez for Senate and Clyde Tingley for Governor, with Simms keeping his Republican committee post until 1936. They criticize Senator Cutting and his followers for taking control of the party.
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Albuquerque
Santa
Sen
Bronson Cutting
Dennis Chavez
Senate
Clyde Tingley
Simms
Republican National
Senator Cutting
Cutting
Roosevelt
Tingley outlines plan for state if elected governor
Albuquerque Oct 2 AP Mayor Clyde Tingley Democratic nominee for Governor pledges efficient, economical government and full development of New Mexico resources. He backs a state resources survey including hydro power, praises Chavez on Caballo Dam power, and backs a revived primary bill. He calls for highway expansion, a tax study commission, public health, welfare, and better education.
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Albuquerque
Clyde Tingley
Dennis Chavez
Senate
Tingley
Democrats
Roswell Hosts First Concert by New Municipal Band
Roswell audience applauded the debut of the new municipal band at the junior high, praising the quick training and performance. Director Mrs. Helen Noah and all members were thanked as 600 to 700 locals enjoyed solos by Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, Robert Woodhead, and Ernest Harp, with uniformed players listed by section.
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Roswell
Helen Noah
Lloyd Johnson
Robert Woodhead
Ernest Harp
Louise Tucker
Arden Boellner
Tommie Adams
Oe. Harelson
Jack Deason
H. D. Johnson
Lloyd Johnson Jr
H. M. Henderson
Norman Savage
Howard Glover Jr
Earl Groves
Woodrow Rodden
Arthur Travis
L. &. Fullen
Sam Feldsburg
Frank Perkins
C. J. Nrasher
Mantel Oracion
Billie Hoffman
Lynn Croissant
Glover Chapman
Mr. Meadows
Ottolee Askren
Ann Askren
Willie Wiggins
Don Wilkins
Russell Franzen
Paul Campbell
Lea Chambers
Mr. Wilhite
Elbert Schuler
Barney Leonard
Eastern New Mex State Fair Opens Tomorrow in Roswell
The Eastern New Mexico State Fair begins a four day run in Roswell with a grand parade at 10 a.m. and coronation for the Queen of the Fair. Activities include an all day rodeo, old timers barbeque, free shows at 3, 7, and 9 p.m., Zeiger’s carnival, and a radio variety review. The event occurs amid drought conditions but promises a record turnout and festivities through the weekend.
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New Mexico
Roswell
Main Street
G. T. Watts
North Spring River
Baseball Park
Bankhead
Rodeo
Zeiger
Fairgrounds
Attempted arson at St John’s Catholic Church
Local officers caught a man in the act of allegedly setting fire to St. John’s Church last night. He placed nine candles on a shelf in a closet and the shelf above began to catch. Catholic sisters nearby alerted police. the man, held as John Doe, is a Mexican national being investigated for motive.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
John Doe
U S pressure urged to prepare Chaves county cattle quota
J R Thomas, county agent, relays a drought relief directive from W L Elser allotting 10000 for Chaves county cattle purchases. The money will buy about 700 head, all to ranchers with no prior service, while past spending totals 572121 for 42267 cattle from 599 ranchers, averaging 13.50 a head.
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Chaves County
J. R. Thomas
W. L. Ebiser
New Mexico
Chaves
Elser
Republicans to Hold Meet Here Oct 16
Santa Fe Oct 2 AP The Republican party launches its 1934 campaign with rallies in Roy Harding county Oct 8 and itineraries through Oct 20. Speakers include Jaffa Miller Richard Dillon Maurice F Miera and Jose E Armyo. Additional meetings will be arranged by county chairmen.
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Santa Fe
Republican Party
Roy
Harding County
M. L. Fox
Republican State
Jaffa Miller
Richard Dillon
U. S
Maurice F. Miera
Jose E. Armyo
Clayton
Tucumcari
Clovis
Portales
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Roswell
Alamogordo
Las Cruces
Deming
Definition of liberty sparks a call for limits
A speaker argues liberty lacks a universal meaning and warns that one class' freedom may harm another. He proposes a practical measure: you can have as much liberty as you are willing to give, urging collective effort to settle the concept.
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New York
State Supreme Court Acts On Roswell Case
Santa Fe October 2 The state supreme court dismissed an appeal from an order confirming sale in a Bernalillo county foreclosure case involving Alice M Shortle and Albuquerque National Trust and Savings Bank as trustee against Jesse St Clair McClosey et al The court also affirmed a judgment in a Chaves county action over a mechanic s lien between C L Allison et al and A H Schuler et al and cross appellants.
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Santa Fe
State Supreme Court
Alice M. Shortle
Albuuerque National Trust and Savings Bank
Appellees
Jesse St. Clair McClosey
Bernalillo County
C. L. Allison
A. H. Schuler
Appalles
Chaves County
World Series Baseball to be shown in Roswell
The Record and Leland Fellows will provide a complete play by play World Series report on a scoreboard hung over the Main Street awning of the Southwestern Public Service Company. Free seats will be available. The first two games start at 11 30 Roswell time tomorrow and Thursday.
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Leland Fellows
Roswell
Southwestern Public Service Company
Watts Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting in Roswell
G T Watts, opening parade chairman for the Eastern New Mexico State Fair, spoke to the Kiwanis club about the fair and its parade. Scoutmaster Cass idy of Boy Scout Troop 4 was made an honorary member as the club urged attendance at the Southwest District convention in Santa Fe. The meeting noted a close attendance and membership contest between General Ginsbere and General DeShurley, and directed the secretary to address Roswell’s improper display of the U S flag to the Chamber of Commerce. President Lake J Frazier presided.
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G. T. Watts
Kiwanis
Set. J. C. Cassidy
Boy. Scout
Kiwanis Club
H. O. DeShuriey
Kiwanis Boy Scout Committee
Cassidy
Chamber of Commerce
Lake J. Frazier
Plane Forced Down Near Tucumcari
Tucumcari New Mexico October 2 AP Harry B Speed and a North Halidon New Jersey pilot were forced to land their plane one mile north of town after motor trouble. The craft damaged a wire fence and two fence posts but the wings were only slightly damaged in the rough landing.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Harry B. Speed
North Halidon
N. J
O Field
Here
Blondy Puckett Held For Shooting Partner In Hobbs Bar
Hobbs New Mexico October 2 AP coroner jury finds Brondy Puckett 45 co owner of Palace Bar and Cafe responsible for the fatal shooting of John L Fields 49 his partner in business Fields unarmed was shot four times from behind the cafe counter Puckett said he knew he would have to kill him but gave no reason The two men had formed a partnership recently and had quarreled over business matters Puckett was taken to Lea county jail in Lovington with preliminary hearing date not yet set Fields survived by a widow and several children the youngest born Sunday.
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Puckett
Fields
Tle
W. Kerley
Lovington
Lubbock
Texas
Old Timers Carry On For J. P. White
J P White, president of the Old Timers Association, is ill and unable to oversee the preparations for Old Timers Day at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair Roswell. The group carries on with Elza White in general charge as the third day of the fair, Friday this week, approaches and organizers promise the biggest parade and barbecue yet.
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Fox
J. P. White
Old Timers’ Association
Rosewell
Elza White
New Mexico
Denver Youth Henry F Evans Jr Found Dead At Home
Henry F Evans Jr 22 son of a Denver businessman was found shot to death in a bathroom on the second floor. Deputy coroner George H Bostwick ruled it a death by own action. Evans, a 1931 New Mexico Military Institute graduate and army reserve officer, was at breakfast with family moments earlier.
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Denver
Henry F. Evans, Jr
George H. Bostwick
Evans
Young Evans
New Mexico Military Institute
Army
Organized Reserve Corps
First Day Fair Parade and Events Schedule
On Wednesday October 3rd the grand parade forms on streets leading to Main Street. The day includes a 10:00 AM general parade, 11:00 AM opening of stock and agricultural exhibits, 1:30 PM rodeo at Thorne Park, 2:00 PM stage show, 6:00 PM midway opening with Zeizer United Shows, and a 9:00 PM cowboy dance at Ay Hut on Fair Grounds. Admission to the fair is fifty cents.
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G. T. Watts
Main Street
Eleventh Street
Main
Alameda
Richardson
Tilden
Tenth
West Eleventh
East Tenth
West Tenth
West Ninth
Thorne Park
East Second Street
Fair Grounds
Zeizer United
Carl Johnson
Ay, Hut
Bill Phillips to Arrive From Wyoming CCC Camp
Bill Phillips is expected to arrive here tonight or tomorrow from Saratoga Wyoming where he has been commander of a CCC camp. His eight month term of enlistment in the CCC is now over.
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Bill Phillips
Ww. W. Phillips Jr
Saratoga
Wyoming
CCC
Babies And Old Fiddlers Contest At City Fair
A call goes out for babies to enter the baby show at the exhibit hall fairgrounds tomorrow night at 7 06. Old fiddlers are invited to compete in the old fiddlers contest at 7 00 Friday night. Children up to five may enter the baby show. Call Miss Caroline Moreland at pee for entry. All babies must be brought to the platform in the east end of the exhibit hall by 6 45 tomorrow night.
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Fairgrounds
Caroline Moreland
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David Chavez
Josefita Tapin
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