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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1939

Page

5

Tingley Wins- (Continued From Page One)

The election produced a heavy vote and some disturbances at polling places. Deputies and state police patrolled the polls at Albuquerque’s request of citizens. Campaign manager Oestreich framed the win as Clyde Ingley’s personal victory over strong opposition. The Graham-Hahn group joined by Hannett backed a pledge to restore charter government and establish merit and pension systems for city workers.

Miles Albuquerque W. C. Oestreich Tingley Clyde Ingley Graham-Hahn A. T. Hannett Graham-Hahn Alliance Waggoman Wilson

Germany Sees Wedge Between Allies Ahead of Britain Speech

German officials report a growing split with Britain and France over Poland and the Versailles settlement. Daladier’s stance is vague while Hitler insists the Versailles borders are settled. Britain’s Chamberlain’s war speech and dominion roles shape moves as rumors of armistice circulate.

Britain Germany France Daladier Chamberlain House of Commons Hitler Reichstag Poland Russia Europe Versailles Fuehrer Reich Dominions London

Maryland's Civil War veteran Daniels reaches 100 in birthday milestone

Charles H Daniels of Maryland, once deemed unlikely to survive by three doctors during a major operation 18 years ago, celebrated his 100th birthday today. Two of those physicians who doubted him are now deceased.

Charles H. Daniels Maryland Daniels

Finland and Britain in wartime exchanges and exodus reports

Reports from London and Helsinki describe Britain’s early war manpower and shipping losses, Finnish civilian flight from Helsinki and Viipuri, and new Soviet actions. The pieces note Hore Belisha’s figure of 158,000 Allied troops to France, Churchill shipping losses, and Daladier and Chamberlain ultimatums, with Finland preparing for Moscow talks and a mass departure of civilians as war looms.

Helsinki Viipuri Moscow Juho Kusti Paasikivi Finland Russia Estonia Latvia Lithuania Urho Kekkonen Oo 7 Bis Elias Erkko Bezbozhnik the Godless Antireligious Movement White Ukraine Poland Red Army

State highway letting postponed pending wage scale

Santa Fe Oct 11 The October 13 highway letting is postponed pending a meeting of contractors highway officials and labor representatives after October 18. State labor commissioner Vincent Jaeger set the date to discuss a tentative wage scale for highway and public works employees which contractors deem unsatisfactory.

Associated Press Santa FE N. M State Highway Department Vincent Jaeger Jaeger

New Mexico Sets Brake Light Rule Deadline

Governor Miles office announced New Mexico motorists must comply with new brake-light regulations by December 1 and obtain inspection stickers. Officials said the deadline was extended to avoid confusion and lessen inconvenience.

New Mexico Miles

State land office nets $14181 at monthly lease sale

The state land office collected $14,181.93 from oil and gas leases on 14 tracts during its monthly sale. Of 23 tracts offered, seven drew no bids. Two bids were rejected.

The State Land Office

Motor carrier permits granted by state commission

The state corporation commission has issued contracts to Grant Swapp of Luna New Mexico to haul building materials and feed in Catron and Grant counties, J G Dyer of Monahans Texas to haul oilfield equipment in interstate commerce, and R C Mortenson of Sanford Colorado to transport freight in interstate commerce.

State Corporation Commission Grant Swapp Luna N. M Catron Grant J. G. Dyer Monahans Tex R. C. Mortenson Sanford Colo

State Capitol Closed for Columbus Day Holiday

Governor Miles designates Columbus Day as a legal holiday in New Mexico prompting a statewide all day closure of the state capitol and related offices tomorrow.

State Miles New Mexico

Comptroller lauds Luna County tax collection record

State Comptroller C R Sebastian says a report from Luna County treasurer J B Wells notes 96 5 percent of the 1938 property taxes have been collected in Luna County.

C. R. Sebastian Luna County J. B. Wells

Weather notes and a football lesson end in injury

New Mexico and Colorado forecast fair tonight with frost in parts and little temperature change. West Texas also fair with minimal change. In Wharton New Jersey Samuel Palmer trained his seven year old son Billy in tackling during a football lesson causing Billy to tackle him and injure the father with a broken collarbone.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona West Texas Wharton, N. J Samuel Palmer Billy Palmer

Prison Sentence for Seduction of a Minor in Estancia

Estancia New Mexico October 11 District Judge Numa C Freundger sentenced William Keller to eight months to a year in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to charges of seduction of a minor.

Estancia, N. M Numa C. Frenger William Keller State Penitentiary

Ohio Picks Three Favorite Sons in 1940 Campaign

An editorial from Ohio calls the state the first triple threat in the presidential season. It cites prosperity per Milly the typewriter as mills heat up, and weighs strategic issues from the Turkey question to Baltic defenses. A Japanese paper accuses the U.S. of starting the war in Europe, while some doubt Japan’s sense of humor.

Ohio United States Europe

Denmark's Finlands Stand Against Soviet Demands

Finland resists Moscow pressure over naval bases at the Aland Islands and Baltic access as the Soviet Union masss troops near the Gulf of Bothnia. Finland vows to defend its independence and democratic debt obligations while wary of Communist influence.

Finland Stalin Russia Baltic States Aland Islands Gulf of Bothnia Sweden

Tragedy of Errors SEATTLE would be a mistaken tale

A fragmented Seattle report describes a misread incident that spirals into a tragedy. Officials and witnesses differ on sequence, leaving unanswered questions about fault and consequence.

Seattle

Business Census Starts January 2 Roswell survey announced

Claude Simpson of the Roswell Chamber of Commerce announced the Census of Business and Census of Manufactures will begin in Roswell on January 2 1940. The nationwide survey covers retailers wholesalers service businesses hotels amusements and more and will collect data on 1939 volume credit sales inventories payroll and employment. Enumerators will visit all Roswell businesses over about five months with results released by area and statewide totals in 1940. All responses are confidential under law.

Claude Simpson Roswell Issus

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