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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1933

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Dillon Declines Senate Run Urges 20 Mill Tax Limit

Former New Mexico Governor Dillon urged San Miguel county taxpayers to vote for the proposed 20 mill tax limit amendment to safeguard future finances. He denied plans to run for the U S Senate in 1934 and warned against higher taxes, noting state tax shifts and new assessments. He argued the amendment would curb tax increases amid higher property valuations and the four year 100 percent assessment law.

Las Vegas N. M United Senate R. ©. Dillon San Miguel County United States Senate New Mexico Ignere State Tax Commission Roosevelt

Supreme effort to secure state park near Lea Lake

Fin and Feather Club stockholders consider 5000 price for Lea Lake property as Roswell citizens hold a mass meeting to decide on a joint offer. State may fund part or all of the purchase for a Bottomless Lakes park. Read press time details of attendees and ongoing discussions with Chamber of Commerce and local residents.

Fin and Feather Club Fin and Feather Roswell Lea F. L. Austin Cecil Bonney E. A. Cahoon Sam Copeland H. C. Eggleston Leland Fellows H. P. Saunders George Zink Glenn Austin Lea Lake Chamber of Commerce Fin

Americans in danger in interior Cuba in 1933 AP report

American residents faced rising threats as labor unrest, potential boy soldier training, and failed officer peace talks unsettled Cuba. Dozens sought protection in Cristo and Cape Rente, while workers’ strikes strained sugar mills near Santiago and Camaguey.

Associated Press Havana Cuba Cristo Santiago de Cuba Cape Rente Interior Oriente Santiago Cardenas Coast Guard Consolidated Railways Camaguey

Roswell Merchants Eye Fair Promotion and Political Tensions

The Roswell Merchants Association met at the Nickson Coffee Shop to promote the Eastern New Mexico State Fair set for October 18 to 21. A keynote talk by Harvey A. Poorbaugh was scheduled after the missed appearance by W A Losey, while political unrest surfaced in Washington over Democratic appointments and farm credit administration control.

Roswell Harvey A. Poorbaugh Eastern New Mexico State Fair Association C. J Washington Roosevelt Senate Ickes Wallace Perkins Capitol Henry T. Rainey Farm Credit Administration White House Key Pittman Nevada Foreign Relations Committee

Value of Vigilance Committee cited at Roswell Ad Club

George Owens spoke at the Roswell Advertising Club on the Vigilance Committee, its secret role in approving local advertising propositions, and its value to Roswell merchants. Ed Williams, H. A. Peorbaugh, and James Lee contributed brief talks while Logan Hunter presided.

George Owens Roswell Vigilance Committee Owns Ed Williams H. A. Peorbaugh James Lee Logan Hunter

Bateman Calls Heavy Taxes on Liquors in New Mexico

U S Bateman argues repeal of the 18th amendment will require practicable funding. He proposes taxing whiskey and beer like gasoline, expanding the fund with money earning 10 percent and, if needed, cutting expenses. He urges exempting homes from taxation to let motherhood foundations rest while other resources bear the burden.

New Mexico U. S. Bateman

Appraisals Underway At Roswell Federal Home Loan Office

Appraisals have been made on home loan applications at the Roswell branch of the Federal Home Loan Corporation and are ready for title examination by Claude J. Neis. S. P. Johnson, the appraiser, and J. D. Herron Jr., Roswell manager, are busy. Herron says funds could arrive in about ten days to two weeks if no complications arise. Neis was appointed title examiner yesterday and appraisals were held up until then.

Roswell Federal Home Loan Corporation Claude J. Neis S. P. Johnson J. D. Herron Jr Herron Neis

Agreement on Water of Hondo and Bonito Reached

In the Lincoln county district court case between Southern Pacific Railway Company and Bonito and Hondo water users, Bloom Land & Cattle Company and The Titsworth Company reached a settlement on their water rights. Attorneys say the agreement is satisfactory and fair, aiming to extend the settlement approach to remaining parties to obtain an agreed decree and avoid lengthy litigation.

Lincoln County Southern Pacific Railway Company Hondo Bloom Land & Cattle Company Titsworth Company Southern Pacific Messrs. L. O. Fullen W. A. Dunn

Colorado Wet By 2101 Vote

AP tabulation shows repeal won in 1,215 of 1,547 precincts statewide including Denver. Results: 122,875 for repeal and 56,621 against repeal.

Colorado Denver Associated Press

Mexico Takes Action as Gallup Strike Expands

The Gallup coal strike drew international attention when Mexico sent a consul to the coal fields to study the situation and assist Mexican workers involved. Field officials reported the move as an effort to protect nationals amid the ongoing labor dispute in Albuquerque.

Albuquerque N. M

Baseball results from American League doubleheader and Boston loss

In Chicago, first game ended 3 to 2 with Philadelphia 3 runs, Chicago 2, led by strong pitching and timely hits. Second game Philadelphia won 4 to 2 after a late rally, aided by an error and steady hitting. Cleveland Washington game postponed by rain. Boston lost 37 to 1 in an extraordinary box score note featuring Hemsley and O Knott among others.

Baseball doubleheader rain delayed in Philadelphia Cincinnati

Philadelphia Cincinnati doubleheader postponed by rain. First game saw Cantwell and Hogan, French and Grace. New York Chicago batteries Hubbell Shores Mancuso Bush Hartnett. Game delayed one hour forty-five minutes. Brooklyn St Louis batteries Carroll Lopez Dean Lewis.

New York Hubbell Shores Mancuso Bush Hartnett Brooklyn St. Louis Carroll and Lopez Dean and Lewis

Team A names listed in city previews recap

Four players named with city affiliations appear in the clipping: Cramer from Philadelphia Foxx from Philadelphia Simmons from Chicago and West from St. Louis. The brief notes highlight their association with respective teams and standings.

Cramer Phila Foxx Simmons Chicago West St. Louis

Light Shower Graces Roswell Weather Report

A light shower fell in Roswell last night totaling 0.03 inch, with year to date moisture at 5.95 inches. The forecast calls for unsettled weather with showers tonight and Thursday. Heavy rain and hail damaged Border Hill highway, and other areas including Clovis, Lovington, and Estancia valley recorded rain while Carlsbad and Alamogordo saw variable precipitation. Albuquerque and Santa Fe reported rain whereas El Paso had clouds with no rain.

Roswell Border Hill Clovis Carvizozo Alamogordo Artesia Carlsbad Lovington Albuquerque Estancia Santa Fe Abilene Texas Amarillo el Paso Kansas City

Boy at Hope 15 Seriously Hurt In Ranch Accident

W. R. Joy Jr., ten, son of rancher W. R. Joy at the head of Felix, was injured Sunday when his horse fell and rolled on him. He sustained internal injuries and a fractured skull with rib damage. Dr. Womack from Artesia treated him and he was moved to Carlsbad hospital Monday for surgery. he has not regained consciousness.

W. R. Joy Jr W. R. Joy Dr. Womack Artesia Carlsbad Hospital

NRA Activities Today Drafting Codes And Hearings

Today the Associated Press reports soft coal operators miners and NRA officials drafting a new code. Hearings continue on codes for boot and shoe motion picture and silk textile industries. Yesterday Hugh S Johnson hailed signs of economic advance in New York City NRA rally and announced plans for compliance boards to enforce blue eagle observance. National labor board ruled Berkeley Woolen Mills of Martinsburg West Virginia violated law by attempting coercion of employees.

Associated Press NRA Hugh S. Johnson New York City Johnson National Labor Board Berkeley Woolen Mills Martinsburg West Virginia

Election Officials To Serve Without Pay In Chaves County

All officials for the Chaves county special election on September 19 have been secured and will serve without pay. The statute requires qualified electors to serve without compensation, with a fallback to pay half the general election rate if none are available.

Chaves Board of County Commissioners State of New Mexico Boards of

Captain James 90th Birthday and Critical Illness Report

Captain Jason W. James of Roswell is critically ill at his Camp Wood Texas ranch. The long time resident, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday with a barbecue, faces doubtful recovery. Nieces Mrs Robert J. McClenney and Mrs Robert Kellahin are connected to Captain James and Mrs McClenny has stayed at the Texas ranch with him.

Jason W. James Roswell Camp Wood Texas Captain James Robert J. McClenney Robert Kellahin McClenney

One Inch Rain Hits Estancia Valley Bean Crop

One inch of rain fell in the Estancia valley last night, worsening a damaged bean crop left in piles in the fields. No highway damage reported. Roswell and Pecos valley forecast unsettled with possible thundershowers tonight and Thursday.

Estancia N. M Roswell Pecos Valley

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Dillon U. S. Senate Beverly Hills Calif Oscar Lawlor California Phie Roper State Park U. S. Sea Eagles Atlantic Norfolk U. S. Navy Air Squadron Democratic Party Ickes, Wallace Rainey Credit Administration Paul Bestor Presiddent Hoover Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Beatey Henry Mongenthau, Jr Value OF Vigilance Committee Bateman the Record Bonito Bloggie Titsworth S. P. Railroad Mexico Philadelphia Jones and Grube Peterson Walbert Combs Cochrane Faber Watt Berry Cain Cleveland-Washington Boston Hemsley Knott, Wills and Brown and Ferrell Pittsburgh Cantwell Hogan French Grace Cincinnati HOPE THE Capt James Etstancia Valley
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