Roswell Civic Clubs Unite in Civic Service Meeting
Four Roswell civic groups Kiwanis Lions Rotary and Advertising Club gathered at the Woman’s Club building for a joint session stressing unity and service. Highlights included talks on child welfare milk distribution and holiday toy drives with over 100 in attendance and a moment of silence for a bereaved family.
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Roswell Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary Clubs
Roswell
Kiwanis
Advertising Club
Sylvester (Syl) Johnson Jr
Lions Club
Woman’s Club
Taxpayers urged to pay delinquent 1931 taxes in October
The Chaves County Tax-payers Association Executive Committee urged all delinquent taxpayers to pay during October to avoid a 10 percent penalty and 1 percent November interest. Partial payments of at least 25 percent were encouraged to avert penalties and future interest, aiding county finances and school salaries.
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Chaves
Association
Associaion
Boy Scout Drive Seeks $1000 More In Chaves County
A total of 1195 has been raised this week in the Boy Scout financial campaign in Chaves county. The drive falls short of the required amount to sustain next year's work, with at least 1000 more needed. J B Savage, chairman, pledges continued effort until the goal is met. Workers are asked to review prospects and file reports with treasurer Geo B Jewett by Saturday noon.
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Chaves County
J. B. Savage
Geo. B. Jewett
Dillon and Seligman Tax Rate Battle Reveals Budget Outcomes
Santa Fe AP report compares four years of Dillon administration with two years of Seligman in a GOP release. It cites average tax rates per thousand and annual tax levies, noting Dillon reduced a 1927 deficit and built a state balance, while Seligman ran up debt and depleted the balance by 1932.
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Santa Fe N. M
Dillon
Selig
Seligman
Governor Sterling Backs Bullington in Texas Race
In Austin on Oct 21 AP reports Governor R S Sterling Democrat wore a Bullington for Governor button to show support for Orville Bullington Wichita Falls Republican nominee. He stayed silent on other issues and had earlier pledged not to back Miriam Ferguson despite her August primary victory.
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Austin
Texas
R. S. Sterling
Bullington
Hiss
Orville Bullington
Wichita Falls
Miriam A. (Ma) Ferguson
Sterling
Fergusoms
Noted Masonic Speaker Tonight At Masonic Temple
H L Haywood, famed Masonic speaker and writer, will address Masonry and Religion at the Masonic Temple at 7230. The public is invited with no admission. Thomas J Hall, Grand Master of Masons in New Mexico, introduces him. Harriet Poorbaugh will sing a solo to open the program.
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H. L. Haywood
Thomas J. Hall
Masons
New Mexico
Harriet Poorbaugh
Tweedy Funeral Delayed to Monday First D A W Dance Opens
Funeral services for Mrs. John Tweedy are postponed until next Monday afternoon. Talmage Mortuary to handle arrangements. The Roswell Disabled American Veterans Post hosts their first dance in the new club house at the fair grounds on North Main Street tomorrow night with Gus Lemp and his Nite Owls providing music. Admission is one dollar per couple. Local weather: light rain yesterday at 0.11 inches, temps ranged 43 to 45. Outlook unsettled tonight and Saturday with generally fair conditions nationwide. Year to date precipitation totals 18.09 inches versus normal 12.91 inches.
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John Tweedy
Talmage Mortuary
Roswell
Fair Grounds
North Main Street
Gus Lemp
Nite Owls
Amarillo
Santa Fe
el- Paso
Texas asks loan for emergency relief from WA agency
Governor R S Sterling appealed to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for loans totaling 1 487 750 to aid Texas cities and counties. The requests cover East Texas West Texas and South Texas with East Texas seeking 225 298 West Texas 7 106 and South Texas 7.
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Austin
Texas
R. S. Sterling
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
East
West Texas
South Texas
East Texas
Gantz to Speak on Armistice Day in Roswell
Paul Gantz of Fort Bayard, American Legion Department Commander, will deliver the Armistice Day address in Roswell at a service men celebration. General Ospurn Woods will also speak. Ed Purdy will oversee the slum feed. Veterans from the Civil War Spanish American War and World War will march in the parade with NMMI cadet corps and Battery A. Floats will be provided by VFW American Legion and Spanish American War veterans.
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Paul Gantz
Fort Bayard
American Legion Department
Roswell
General Ospurn Woods
Ed Purdy
Battery “A
American Legion
Albuquerque Man Loses 3 Fingers
LeRoy Scott of Albuquerque lost three fingers from his left hand today when a shotgun discharged while he was cleaning the weapon at his hotel. He was transported to St Joseph's hospital for treatment.
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Albuquerque
N. M
LeRoy Scott
Scott
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Oil price rise in Texas and Shell moves to raise
Hobbs New Mexico October 21 AP Texas and Shell Oil companies announce price increases from 65 to 75 cents per barrel. Humble Oil Company continues at 65 cents.
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Hobbs, N M
Texas and
Shell Oil Companies
Humble Oil Company
Naval Holiday Extended Again to March 1 1923
Washington reports the United States has agreed to extend the naval holiday agreement to March 1 1923. The extension picks up from a plan that was due to expire in November and broadens limits on fleet activity amid ongoing postwar negotiations.
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Washington
United States
State Sells More Road Debentures
Warren Graham state treasurer announced that $91,000 of the final block of highway debentures has been sold by the Denver Bond Syndicate. A remaining $159,009 is left to be sold in the $250,000 block of debentures.
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Santa Fe N. M
Warren Graham
Denver
Graham
Plan 10 divert flood waters being worked on Roswell plan
Dr. Austin V Crile chairman of Pecos Valley Artesian Water Conservancy district returned from Santa Fe where he discussed with U S reclamation service federal engineers and Carlsbad irrigation officials plans to divert flood waters of the Hondo river into the Hondo reservoir southwest of Roswell The project aims to reduce flood danger and raise artesian basin water levels He said Hope Community ditch decision will not block diverting Hondo waters into the reservoir
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Austin V. Crile
Pecos Valley
Crile
Roswell
Hondo
Hope Community Ditch
Hondo Reservoir
Roosevelt Talks on Mines and Beer Campaign Promises
Governor Franklin D Roosevelt outlines plans to stabilize coal mines and boost farm prices, seeks federal beer taxation to raise revenue, and accuses Republicans of intimidation. He warns Indiana and Illinois crowds of a Democratic decline if Republicans stay in power.
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Springfield
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Indiana
Terre Haute
Washington
Illinois
Mattoom
New York
Indianapolis
Claypool
Monument Circle
Roosevelt
Chavez Speaks at Democratic Rally in New Mexico
Dennis Chavez urged voters in a junior high auditorium address that Republicans caused the nation’s economic woes and predicted a Roosevelt victory in November. A. W. Hockenhull and Don Casados spoke, with Chavez calling for return of government to the people and blasting Republican promises and tariffs.
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Dennis Chavez
New Mexico
United States
Franklin PD
Roosevelt
A. W. Hockenhull
Don R. Casados
State Corporation Commission
Paul G. Schaltz
Roy Daniel
Chavez
J. D. Atwood
Republican Party
Ite
Socorro County
Bursom
Hoover
Uncle Sam
New York
Treasury deficit tops half a billion in Vermont reader
September tax collections fail to curb the treasury deficit which has surpassed 500 million dollars. Through October 17 the government shows 1,064,497,484 in outlays against 510,140,206 in revenues. Officials expect new tax law gains to appear in March. September income tax receipts fell to 142,203,202 from 263,877,854 last year. Total first quarter collections lag last year, while gasoline levies and stock transfer taxes helped parts of September's haul.
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Washington
Treasury
State Democrats on Radio Tonight by Young Democrats
The state League of Young Democrats will present the Democratic radio program over Radio KOB from seven to seven thirty tonight. J. R. Wrinkle and Joe Grant will speak in English, Gene Baca will speak in Spanish, and the Young Democrats band will perform.
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Santa Fe N. M
State League of Young Democrats
KOB
J. R. Wrinkle
Wrinkle
Joe Grant
League
Gene Baca
Young Democrats
Radio to Broadcast Hoover Speech at Republican HQ
A radio will be installed tomorrow at Republican headquarters on West Third Street to receive political broadcasts. The public is invited to listen in at headquarters during the broadcasts and to hear Hoover’s Detroit speech tomorrow night.
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West Third Street
Hoover
Detroit
Cadets Ride Special Train to Albuquerque for U NM Game
The N M M L cadet corps will depart Roswell at 4 a m Saturday October 29 aboard a special Santa Fe train to attend the Institute U NM football game slated for the afternoon The team will have a special car on the train for the trip
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Roswell
Santa Fe
Institute-U. N. M
Supreme Court reverses lower court in insurance case
In Santa Fe on October 21, the state Supreme Court reversed the district court judgment in Harding County in the case of Juan N. Vigil against the American Insurance Union. The suit concerned an insurance policy issued to Mrs. Juan N. Vigil and the death benefit paid to Mr. Vigil after her death, with charges that Mrs. Vigil improperly filled the policy application.
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Santa Fe, N. M
Supreme Court Today
District Court
Harding County
Juan N. Vigil
American Insurance Union
Vigil
Father and Son Banquet Held at Dexter Lake Van Clubhouse
A splendid father and son banquet gathered about 50 dads and boys at the Lake Van clubhouse in Dexter last night. Rev. John G. Anderson of Dexter presided and CP. V. Thorsen, Boy Scout Executive of the Eastern New Mexico Area, attended.
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Lake van
Dexter
Cp. V. Thorsen
New Mexico
John G. Anderson
Roswell Chorus Postpones Tonight Meeting
The Roswell Male Chorus will not meet tonight at the Southern M. E. Church due to the conference. The group will instead meet Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
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Roswell
M. E
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Minna Robertson
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Market Streets
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Hobbs Oil
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Don Casados
Ross Ll. Malone Jr
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