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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1933
Page
5
New York reports financial markets were closed for Columbus Day. Freight car loadings for the week ending October 7 are estimated at 647,000 cars, up from 625,636 last year, a 3.4 percent rise. The Dun & Bradstreet food price index rose one cent to 1.92 on October 10, up 11 percent from last year, and remains 7.7 below the July peak of 32.08.
Kansas City livestock figures show hogs 2500 head with top 4.85 for 176 to 210 lbs. cattle 3000 with mixed yearlings up to 6.00 and steers 5.00 to 6.25 for 550 to 1100 lbs. sheep 10,000 with range lambs above 7.25 and ewes 150 to 2.50. News flashes cover AFL president reelected William Green, relief estimates at 12 to 15 million people, California labor truce efforts, Navy dirigible Macon departing for Sunnyvale, United Airlines crash probe, lottery case to jury, and comments on minorities blocking government efficiency.
Roswell Boy Scouts will canvass Roswell next Saturday morning October 14 to collect clothing. Donated items will go to the Salvation Army and county school children lacking winter clothes. Residents are urged to inspect homes for discarded garments and place bundles on their front porches. shoes and all clothing are needed.
Amsterdam reports two commissioned and two non commissioned officers died when two military planes collided mid air and crashed near Kesteren. Albuquerque notes George Taylor and others urged for chief home loan attorney post vacated by Carl Hatch appointment to the Senate. Las Vegas and Raton office staffing pending. Albuquerque loans head toward about 35000 dollars in closed loans this week.
The Albuquerque Indian Santa Fe High school game set for Saturday in Albuquerque was shifted to Santa Fe. Local weekend slate includes Menaul and St. Marys hosting Belen as Santa Fe sought an extra local game and Coach Jones approved relocating the Indian game due to a heavy home schedule.
Albuquerque veterans bureau regional manager R H Gibson reports about half the presumptive cases in the area have been re examined. Of 434 cases reviewed, 121 will keep compensation and 313 are dropped. Estimated annual regional income loss exceeds 250000. EF Paso veterans among 300 of 900 cases slated for review, boards rate 17 cases daily.
The dedication of the new post exchange building at the New Mexico Military Institute, honoring Major J. Ross Thomas who served as instructor for 21 years, will be held tomorrow night. Governor Hockenhull and Senator Cutting are on the program. the governor will attend with Mrs. Hockenhull, guests at Colonel Pearson’s home.
A group of eight strife leaders is jailed in a military stockade for interfering with martial law in the coal strike area. They were placed on bread and water but returned to regular meals after agreeing to work. A special court martial is set for Monday. Gov. Hockenhull will meet mine operators in Santa Fe Friday to discuss a settlement, following prior talks with striker representatives.
LC S Bateman argues for vigorous road and rail development to boost Roswell prosperity. He warns against taxation and exice waste, urging economy and avoidance of political machines. He predicts population growth, transportation needs, and eventual small industrial plants, promising future support for a New Deal for Redwell and the state.
Geneva Switzerland Oct 12 The armament talks mood grew more pessimistic as delegates observed. The United States France and Britain united on no German re armament yet differed on what constitutes re armament in military terms. Germany withheld numbers but signaled discontent with likely limited gains.
Bert S. Gadd of Indianapolis was elected president of the National Funeral Directors Association at its 52nd annual convention in Rochester New York. Joseph L. Galen of Philadelphia was chosen first vice president and Arthur K. E. Cresse of Los Angeles was named second vice president.
Belleville Kansas October 12 AP recent finds along the Republican river in Republic county draw three ore outfits and more planned as geologists note a prehistoric riverbed holds flake gold. Assays reach 2.65 to 5.65 per ton with a cyanide plant of 30 tons daily and a 30 ton hour panning machine in operation. New equipment using centrifugal force and oil flotation will soon join the work to separate gold from sand.
Roswell New Mexico Chamber of Commerce learned on Tuesday that plans to abandon the United States Marine Hospital at Fort Stanton are not being pursued. A telegram from Acting Surgeon General Pierce states Fort Stanton buildings will be marketed next week and abandonment as a sanatorium is not contemplated.
Abilene officers recovered a Plymouth car marked For Farm Labor and said they would hand the suspect over to Chaves county after finishing with him locally. The man, arrested with the car in Abilene, may be the long sought figure in Chaves county on charges including resisting arrest and drunken driving. He used the alias H Anderson. identification remains uncertain. He resisted Roswell officers John Raney and Houston Coffey before being arrested and later turned over to federal authorities in a post office robbery case. though acquitted, he was not sent back to Chaves county. Authorities planned to send sheriff Peck photos of him and his record.
AP reports George Barger and Edward Johnson are held in Albuquerque for Sterling Colorado officials on burglary and larceny charges. They deny the charges but favor extradi tion. Chief Pat O Grady says Colorado officers notified Sterling. The men were arrested for peddling without a license the morning Colorado requested they be held. Local officers will send to Sterling on Friday to return them.
Berlin October 12 AP four powers warned the German government to halt assaults on their nationals or face serious consequences affecting diplomatic relations. American Ambassador William E Dodd reported receiving directives from Secretary Cordell Hull while the Spanish and British Embassies and the Dutch Legation issued similar notices.
Jurors ordered the Kellys held for transfer to Pauline after a trial in which Barbara Kelly faced multiple charges linked to the Urschel kidnapping. The court denied defense claims, but noted Mrs Urschel and her husband escaped with thanks while several related figures received prison terms or suspensions.
An ad notes berets of all kinds and colors with children’s sizes a specialty from Mre B. Lynch Hat Shoppe located at 102 West ith Street Ady.
Rev. J. C. Meyer of St. Paul Minnesota arrives with his son Rev. Arnold Meyer to lead Mission Festival services at Immanuel Lutheran Church Roswell with morning and afternoon sermons in English and a 2:00 PM German service for elder parishioners.
NMU leaders urge faster removal of the National Guard while Governor Hockenhull and Brig. Gen. Wood defend actions as necessary to protect life and property. They clash over reemployment levels and NRA blacklisting, with talks aiming at an 80 percent starting employment but no guarantees on union concessions or guard withdrawal.
A doctor warns against harsh laxatives and endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe, non mineral option. Advice includes selecting a good liquid laxative, dosing to suit the system, and tapering to regular movement. Emphasizes reading labels and avoiding habit forming tablets.
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