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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1933

Page

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Old Timers Annual Reunion At Roswell M E Church

The eighth Old Timers Day at Roswell's Southern Methodist Church drew a large crowd with 280 luncheon plates served and 250 Old Timers cards recorded their years in New Mexico. Rev. H C Henderson preached on Pioneer Mothers praising motherhood and pioneer homes. The day featured service, music, and a post service Old Timers meeting with songs, talks, and light humor led by Dan H Wilmot.

Southern Methodist Church Roswell H. C. Henderson New Mexico Sea Henderson Old West Martindale K. King Pioneer Mothers Dr. Henderson Harris Dan H. Wilmot Mr. Wilmot

Lost Balloons Found Today Up In Canada

Two American balloonists were found weak and ill in a remote area of Canada, about 510 miles from Chicago, after a week of hardship. Poland's entry appears to have won the 1933 James Gordon Bennett balloon races with Capt Francizek Hynek and Lieut Uzbigniew Bursyski landing near Riviera A Pierre, northwest of Quebec. Lisle the American team of Ward T. Van Orman and Frank A. Trotter were located after wandering to civilization. Van Orman’s Goodyear craft likely took third, with Lieut. Cmdr. T. G. W. Settle and Charles H. Kendall second in the event.

Associated Press Tremote Canada Chicago Poland James Gordon Bennett Francizek Hynek Uzbigniew Bursyski Riviera A Pierre Quebec Lisle Ward T. van Orman Frank A. Trotter Civilization van Orman T. G. W. Settle Charles H. Kendall United States Naval

Stockmen Start Fight Over Range Fences in New Mexico

Albuquerque dispatch reports Walter Chandler former New York congressman began a thorough investigation into cattle and sheep wanderings and fence removals on public domain. He will present a brief to Harold Ickes after consultations with cattle and sheepmen, with a possible bill if the case fails. A park project may begin October 1 at Bottomless Lakes with two camps of 200 men each, seeking Lea Lake acquisition to create a state park, officials said.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico Department of Interior Walter Chandler New York Chandler Harold L. Ickes Secretary of the Interior Cattse Co. C. C Chamber of Commerce E. P. Elwood National Park Service George Ball Roswell R. L. Malone

Strikers at Gamerco Rally as Gallup Talks Begin

In Gallup New Mexico on September 11 AP reports workers at the Gamerco mine show resistance to orders as guardsmen monitor pickets. Strikes leader Juan Corea urges a march on the mine while NRA talks with operators are arranged by Charles W. Grubbs. The mine increases employment to 137 diggers and 43 others, aiming to meet contracts and store coal.

Gallup N. M Gamerco Juan Corea National Dick All Lender National Miners Union Horace Moses Gallup American Coal Co Moses Mutual Southwestern Coal Company Charles W. Grubbs Los Angeles NRA

Ducks Season 15 Set Nov 16 to Jan 15

Open season for ducks geese brant and jacksnipe was set from October 16 to December 15 in several western states with variations by region including Arizona and Texas. Cuba’s government faced protests as officers demanded resignations while new leader Grau San Martin pledged to honor obligations and seek cabinet formation.

Washington Department of Agriculture Kansas Oklahoma Utah Oregon Idaho New Mexico Arizona Texas Havana Cuba Ramon Gray San Martin Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Santiago Mario G.” Menocal Sumner Welles United States Marianao Oriente Menocal de Cespedes Grau San Martino Associated Press National Hotel Torres Meniier B. C Weathers

Prohibition Reform Meeting Supports Repeal

A Saturday night gathering at the county courtroom endorsed repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and relaxing state liquor provisions. Prager Miller opened the session, with speakers including Mrs Allan Clark legal adviser Mrs John T Murphy and former governor Langdon Mitchell among others.

Prager Miller Allan Clark Womens’ Organization For National Prohibition Reform John T. Murphy Gerald Cassidy Langdon Mitchell A. T. Hannett Arthur Wheaton

N M Dry Leader Not Discouraged Ahead Of Vote

The Rev George M Hammond Albuquerque superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League in New Mexico said the dry forces fight continues despite a setback in a repeal election coming September 19 He declined to predict the outcome comparing it to predicting a jury decision Mrs Allan Clarke Santa Fe state president of the women’s organization for national prohibition reform was unavailable for a statement and was said to be in Artesia at a repeal rally.

George M. Hammond Albuquerque Anti-Saloon League New Mexico Hammond Allan Clarke Santa Fe Women’s Organization For National Prohibition Reform Artesia

M. and J. Shoe Store Moves to Sudan Texas

The M. and J. Shoe Store once operating in Roswell has moved its stock to Sudan Texas. Guard Marvin departed yesterday for Sudan to take charge of the inventory.

M. and J Sudan Texas Roswell Marvin

FILE SUIT OVER MARTIAL LAW IN GAL LUP COAL STRIKE

The National Miners Union filed suit in Santa Fe federal district court challenging Governor Seligman and General Wood for enforcing martial law in Gallup. The filing argues no riots or breaches of peace existed and that the Governor exceeded power, depriving miners of liberty without due process.

Santa Fe N. M Gallup National Miners Union Today Arthur Seligman Osborne C. Wood Edward D. Tittman Hillsboro James Walker Frank Gallegos Federico Montoya John Tomac McKinley County Wood

Three Men Arrested Then Released in Lincoln County

Three men arrested Saturday afternoon at Lincoln county officers request were released Saturday evening. They were in a car matching a description of a vehicle used by bandits in a previous Ruidoso robbery but investigators found no connection to the crime.

Lincoln County Ruidoso

Crop Forecast Shows Corn and Wheat Production Totals

The department of agriculture reported this year’s corn production at 2,284,793,000 bushels and wheat at 506,557,000 bushels, reflecting conditions as of September 1.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Federal Home Loan Manager Visits Roswell Office

E. C. Robertson state manager of the Federal Home Loan Corporation toured the Roswell branch today and considered delaying appointment of the title examiner until after a possible Albuquerque trip. P. Johnson serves as the appraiser.

E. C. Robertson Federal Home Loan Corporation Roswell Robertson Albuquerque P. Johnson

Welpton Transfer Affects Roswell Fire Duty

W. E. Welpton, adjuster with the Fire Companies Adjusting Bureau, is transferred from Roswell to Albuquerque. The Welptons plan to move around October 15, leaving Roswell with regret from the community.

W. E. Welpton Roswell Albuquerque

Dairymen to Meet Here Tomorrow Night

A meeting of dairymen is set for tomorrow night at 7 36 at the Chamber of Commerce. State dairy commissioner J R Poe and state extension dairy man E E Anderson of State College Las Cruces will discuss the dairy code and other dairying topics. All dairymen and interested parties are urged to attend.

Chamber of Commerce J. R. Poe State Dairy Commissioner E. E. Anderson State Extension Dairyman State College Las Cruces

Federal Court Opens in Roswell Thursday Trials Set

Federal Judge Colin Neblett will open a term of federal court at Roswell with arraignment day Thursday. Trials begin next Monday. Robert E. Lee Edwards faces post office robbery charges in Horse Springs. About thirty immigration cases will be arraigned at Las Cruces Tuesday, along with ten prohibition defendants, one alleged counterfeiter, and two homestead law violators. Assistant U. S. Attorney Gilbert Espinosa to Las Cruces today, stenographer Mary McConnell to Roswell Tuesday.

Albuquerque N. M Colin Neblett Roswell Robert E. Lee Edwards Horse Springs Las Cruces Neblett U. S Gilbert Espinosa Mary McConnell

Classes Start at N M M I Tuesday

New Mexico Military Institute begins classes Tuesday morning as new cadets complete drills and orientation. Old cadets return today with most arriving by 3 PM and the remainder expected tonight from the west by bus or private cars.

New Mexico Military Institute

Rio Grande Fails Flood Texas Lands Rio Grande

Brownsville Texas September flood crest moved past Hidalgo without breaking the levee system protecting American lands. Mexican side near Matamoros and Reynosa flooded. More than 1509 guards patrolled floodworks. River fell at Hidalgo after peaking at 25.2 feet with Brownsville around 18.6 feet.

Brownsville Texas Rio Grande Hidalgo Matamoros Reynosa

Prohibition Meeting Draws Large Sunday Crowd at Church

A crowded M. E. Church South auditorium heard Miss Grace Leigh Scott WCTU field secretary speak on prohibition. Rev LeRoy Thompson presided as Scott delivered a masterful and engaging address to a large enthusiastic audience.

M. E. Church South Grace Leigh Scott LeRoy Thompson

Baseball Today Scores and Battery Details Across AL

Summary of selected baseball games with line scores and pitchers. New York and Philadelphia games feature multiple batteries, while Chicago and Cleveland show decisive innings. Rosters list Marberry Hung Worth Ruffing Dickey Lyons Berry Grove Cochrane Heving Gaston Marcum Heining?

New York Marberry and Hungworth Ruffing and Dickey Chicago Philadelphia Lyons Berry Grove Cochrane Heving Gaston Marcum

New York and Cincinnati Batteres Postponed by Rain

Baseball score notes list New York 0 0 0 6 1 - Cincinnati 0 0 0 1 0 0 with pitchers Bell ilubbell Man cuso Lucas Crouch. Boston 2 0 0 St Louis 0 0 0 with Brandt Hogan Walker O Farrell. Philadelphia Chicago and Brooklyn Pittsburgh doubleheader postponed due to rain.

New York Cincinnati Bell, Ilubbell & Mancuso Lucas and Crouch Boston St. Louis Brandt and Hogan Walker and O'Farrell Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh

City Beautiful Contest Entries Display at Chamber of Commerce

Morning Glories by H. K. Cobean Fr Monmouth dahlias by Mrs Ralph Vandewart and a mixed bouquet of dahlias by T J Jackson are shown this morning in the City Beautiful Contest. The entries, all fine specimens, are on display at the Chamber of Commerce.

H. K. Cobean Monmoth Ralph Vandewart T. J. Jackson Chamber of Commerce

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M. E. Church South West Mexico Acme National Park Sea Lake Congress San Martin Cespedes Dental Park Wall Street Cuban Federal Court N.M.M.I Cleveland Harder Hudlin and Spencer Weaver and Sewell
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