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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1934

Page

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Tornado Hits Maryville Camp Wreckage Kills Four Veterans

A Missouri tornado struck Maryville damaging a veterans conservation camp and surrounding area. Four veterans died including Guy R. Allen and H. S. Newton. 12 others were severely hurt and more than 50 treated for minor injuries. Property damage estimated at about 200000 as two barracks were toppled and several buildings damaged.

Maryville Veterans’ Conservation Corp Guy R. Allen Shelbina George Drake Kansas City Ralph E. Hare Alley H. S. Newton Pattonsburg J. J. Stack St. Louis Samuel Morrow Bevier Lee Dobbins G. Sterling Bunyan A. Townsend Baracks Ice Company Maryvile High School

Last Rites For J Phelps White Held Today

Funeral services for James Phelps White were conducted at his Second and Sea home with Dr. Austin Crile and Rev LeRoy Thompson officiating. Local Masons honored him at the grave as a longtime community stockman remembered for eastern New Mexico and western Texas ranges. Roswell stores closed in his memory. active pallbearers and Eastern Star floral arrangements marked the services.

James Phelps White South Park New Mexico Texas Austin D. Crile Second and Sea LeRoy Thompson Masonic Lodge Mr. White Phelps White Eastern Star Roswell White C. C. Cagie Joe J. Lane Will C. Lawrence Raulph Roberts Ho Smyril John C. Peck Claude Hobbs H. M. Dow E. A. Cahoon J. W. Roberts Howard Amason B. C. Mossman Albert Pruit C. W. Walker George T. Davis Elza White Col. D. C. Pearson L. I. Johnson Harold Hurd Harry Morrison E. H. Wil

Loot Recovered After Roswell Home Theft

In Roswell this morning deputy sheriffs recovered more than $200 in stolen goods from an outhouse behind the H. P. Saunders home. Lenwood Hubert, 29, was arrested after the theft report from the Saunders, who were visiting from Kansas. The trunks contained silverware and other household items believed two years absent.

Roswell H. P. Saunders K. C. Saunders Kansas E. C. Saunders Sam McCue E. L Dude) Peck Lenwood Hubert Hubert Saunders

Fleet rushes from Atlantic to Pacific in secret maneuver

From Christobal Panama to Guantanamo the U S fleet conducts a surprise transit of 88 ships aiming to beat the April record. The operation suspends all commercial traffic and tightens security as officials expect completion within 40 hours.

Christobal Panama United States Atlantic Pacific Limonay Panama Canal Canal Navy Guantanamo

Young Democrats Organized Across New Mexico

Santa Fe Oct 24 AP Young Democrats of the state are being organized in all counties by J R Wrinkle state chairman of the League of Young Democrats. The headquarters release says Wrinkle reports instant response from young people who will work actively until election day to elect Democratic candidates by an overwhelming majority. Wrinkle is in southeastern New Mexico coordinating the movement.

Santa Fe J. R. Wrinkle League of ‘Young Democrats Wrinkle New Mexico

Gallup Sees First Real Cold Snap of Season

Gallup New Mexico residents endured a frosty night as the temperature slipped to 19 degrees above zero marking the season’s first real cold snap. The city issued no major weather warnings and officials urged residents to bundle up and protect pipes.

Gallup N. M

Barber Shop Conversation in Sonora Sparks War Talk

A shopper recalls hearing radio chatter in Sonora California about political clashes over military preparedness. The speaker notes the president stirring debate as citizens react, urging strong stance amid tensions with China and India.

Sonora Calif Ned Merriam Sinclair Haight

Piccards' stratosphere flight ends with rough Earth return

The Piccards and Lilly the turtle completed the first balloon mission to the stratosphere, reaching about 10 miles up and landing near Cadiz Ohio. The ascent from Ford airport crossed Lake Erie and eastern Ohio, instruments sent to Swarthmore for analysis. The sky voyage yielded insights into cosmic rays, though the landing was chaotic and misaligned with the White House wish.

Cadiz Picards Lilly the Turtle Earth Here Jean Piccard Lilly Fleur de Lys Informa Auguste Piccard Ford Dearborn Mich Lake Erie Ohio Piccards W. F. G. Swann Franklin Institute Swarthmore Piccard Washington John Fulton Mrs. Piccard Jeannette Pictard White House

Gore backs Chavez and Hatch in New Mexico race

Santa FeOctober 24 AP John E Miles Democratic state chairman released a telegram from U S Senator Thomas P Gore of Oklahoma endorsing Dennis Chavez and Carl Hatch as important for a continuation of the new deal His wife also endorsed Hatch and Chavez saying the state should return these men to the Senate to sustain Democratic party principles and support the national administration amid a low mood

Santa Fe John E. Miles U. S Thomas P. Gore Oklahoma Dennis Chavez Carl Hatch United States Senate New Mexico Democratic Party National Democratic Administration

Americans Finish Third in Great Air Race

In Melbourne the American team Col Roscoe Turner and Clyde Pangborn placed third in the England to Melbourne $50,000 air classic, behind English fliers who won both handicap and speed, and a Dutch entry two hours forty two minutes ahead. The Dutch team may still claim the handicap prize of $10,000, as pilots cannot win both races.

Melbourne Australia Col Roscoe Turner Clyde Pangborn England C. W. A. Scott T. Campbell Black Albury K. D. Parmentier J. J. Moll Netherlands

Big Four Wreck Injures 32 Near Earl Park Indiana

Thirty two people are injured in a Big Four Railroad derailment south of Earl Park Indiana. The Cincinnati night express derailed after clearing the Earl Park switch. Ambulances from Fowler Kendama ferried injured to Fort Park hospital while a relief train and physicians assisted. An eight hour wreck-clearing operation was anticipated.

Chicago Fowler Kendana Indianapolis Fort Park D. F. Schaff

Richetti to be faced with murder charges

Adam Richetti, ally of Pretty Boy Floyd, will be turned over to Missouri authorities to face murder charges for the slaying of highway patrolman Serst. Booth and Roger Wilson. He is held in Ohio on weapons and shooting with intent charges after his capture near Wellsville.

Wellsville Adam Richetti Charles “Pretty Boy Floyd Columbia George Lafferty Ohio Lisbon Wells- Ville Richetti Serst Ben Booth State Highway Patrol Roger ‘Wilson

Senator Johnson to Speak on KOB Radio Friday

Sen. Hiram Johnson of California will address listeners for a half hour on KOB radio Friday night between 6:30 and 7:00 p m in support of Sen Bronson Cutting. The broadcast originates from San Francisco.

Albuquerque Hiram Johnson California KOB Bronson Cutting San Francisco

Mrs Rosseau To Make Address Here

Mrs Edna Rosseau Republican candidate for state superintendent of public instruction will speak at a women’s meeting tomorrow afternoon at four at the Republican headquarters on West Third. All women are invited and the gathering will be brief.

Edna Rosseau Republican Canadate Superintendent of Public Instruction West Third

Neblett rules tax on oil well equipment in NM case

District Judge Colin Neblett ruled in federal court that New Mexico's gross production tax on oils and gas wells does not cover equipment used by oil companies. He said another tax can be levied on the equipment in Humble Oil Company of Lea County versus the state tax commission and Lea County officials. The company had claimed double taxation.

Santa Fe S&s Colin Neblett New Mexico Humble Oil Company Lea County State Tax Commission

Legion Deadlock Over The Bonus

Miami Florida October 24 AP The American Legion waited for an agreement from its legislative committee before arguments for or against bonus payments were allowed to its delegates. The 16th annual convention entered the second half of its four day stay. A deadlock on the bonus question emerged in a sub committee delaying a report to the full committee and a vote by the general convention. Scores of resolutions were ruled not germane to Legion policy including a Philippine department proposal to back President Roosevelts efforts. The convention expected a resolution in favor of universal draft of men money and materials in wartime from its legislative committee.

Miami Fla American Legion Legislative Committee Ray Kelly Detroit Associated Press Legislative Committee St. Louis Cleveland Ohio Davia S. Ingalls William Sasser Atlantis City Atlantic City United States American Legion Germaine Philippine Department Legion Roosevelt General Convention

Digest Poll Looks Bad For Sinclair

New York October 24 first returns from six scattered cities in the Literary Digest poll for California governor show Frank Merrill Mer riam Republican leading with 11 262 votes and Upton Sinclair Democrat with 5 198. Raymond L Haight Progressive candidate 2 332. Sam Darcy Communist runs narrowly ahead of Milen C Dempster.

New York Literary Digest California Frank F. Merriam Upton Sinclair Raymond L. Haight Progressive Commonwealth Ram Sam Darcy Milen C. Dempster

Hecht Elected President of American Bankers Assn

Rudolph S. Hecht chairman of Hibernia National Bank New Orleans La was elected president of the American Bankers Association to succeed Francis Marion Law of First National Bank Houston Texas Robert V Fleming president of Riggs National Bank Washington was elected first vice president advancing to Hechts previous post Tom K Smith president of Boatmans National Bank St Louis Missouri was named second vice president succeeding Fleming who held that post

Washington Dudolf S. Hecht Hibernia National Bank of New Orleans American Bankers Association Francis Marion Law First National Bank of Houston Tex Robert V. Fleming Riggs National Bank of Washington Hecht Tom K. Smith Boatmans National Bank of

Supreme Court Issues Four Opinions from Santa Fe

The New Mexico Supreme Court issued four opinions in recent days. Conviction affirmed for Joe Solie of Bernalillo county in an assault with intent to kill case. Doming Maes sentence reversed for contempt over $19 monthly support for an illegitimate child. R L Russell administrator sues Roy T Davis, winning $10,000 against Davis for the death of Russell's father from injuries when Davis's car hit him at Berino. Dan Wienner of Curry county convicted for larceny of grain, sentenced to two to three years.

Joe Solie Bernalillo County Doming Maes R. L. Russell C. M. Russell Otero County Roy T. Davis Russell Davis Berino Dan Whitener Curry County

Hatch and Dempsey Lead City Democratic Rally Tonight

A Democratic rally at the junior high school auditorium starts at eight o'clock tonight with speakers Sen Carl A Hatch J H Dempsey Frank Patton and Robert Valdez. Hatch seeks the short term Senate seat Dempsey the House Patton the attorney general and Valdez the corporation commission. County Democratic chairman M H Ward will preside and the public is invited. The speakers also address a Dexter meeting this afternoon.

Carl A. Hatch J. H. Dempsey Frank Patton Robert Valdez Sen. Hatch Senate Dempsey House of Representatives Patton Valdez State Corporation Commission M. H. Ward

Girl Known as Dillinger Partner Located in Chicago

Poly Hamilton, the girl who accompanied John Dillinger shortly before his death near a northwest side theater last July, was found in a Chicago north side apartment. She refused to reveal her whereabouts before noting she had been traveling and now hopes to find a job.

Chicago Poly Hamilton John Dillinger North Side

F H A Committee Set for Meeting Tomorrow

The local Federal Housing Administration committee schedules its weekly gathering tomorrow at four. The meeting will be held at the Chamber of Commerce to review remodeling work from the past week and to plan furthering the PHA campaign in the area.

Federal Housing Administration Committee Chamber of Commerce

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Marysville CCC J. Phelps White Flemington N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann New Jersey Lindbergh Jersey Bronx Hunterdon County Thomas W. Trenchard Mauptemann James M. Fawcett David Teilentz Anna Hauptmann Hauptmann Rio Grande Rio Grande River Mexico el Paso Rio Grande Valley U. 5 Will Franklin China India McNaughs Pyeacarg Gore Chavez Hatch Sen. Johnson Mrs. Rosseau Neblett Hecht New President American Bankers Assn State Supreme Court The Supreme Court Dempsey Spear Dexter Dillinger F.H.A
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