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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
8
There will be a Salvation Army meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Chamber of Commerce. Seven Advisory Board members will be elected and reports on the past year will be read. Terms of seven members expire. full attendance urged.
Mahatma Gandhi said he would refrain from aggressive civil disobedience and avoid seeking re imprisonment until August 3 1934 despite calling the restraint a bitter cup of agony He spoke this after talks with Nationalist leader Jawaharlal Nehru and noted his health would take weeks to recover.
R L Malone president and Claude Simpson secretary of Roswell Chamber along with highway committee chair Carl McNally and director A D Jones traveled to Santa Fe to press the state highway commission for Roswell area road improvements within the highway program.
The Albuquerque Tribune reports Roy L Cook, former state American Legion commander, has been approved in Washington for nomination as postmaster here. Appointment not official yet. Cook, brought to Albuquerque in 1926, is active in public life through Legion work and was recommended by Congressman Dennis Chavez to succeed Berthold M Spitz, who served 12 years before his death last month.
A 12 week old wirehaired puppy described as white with black and tan markings is missing with a reward offered by Captain Paul Horgan. Call 27 or 868W. Also a for rent notice lists two small houses at 100 South Ohio with water furnished for $6.50 and $14.12 values.
The Ad Man reports Roswell could host two CCC camps if the Fin and Weather Club accepts the Chamber of Commerce offer aiding the Bottomless Lakes National Park plan. Cadets report rabbits, aim for the University scalp again, Al Stovall’s final Roswell show at Orchard Park, and Donald Wilkins arriving Saturday noon with anecdotes ahead.
The long riot at Edenborn and Footedale left John Garrow aged 40 with a broken arm and fractured skull, Mike Savage 46 with a broken arm and head injuries, and many others hurt while trying to stop workers entering the mine. Pickets Cochran and others were clubbed at Footedale as deputies fired after mine superintendent Mike Donovan urged action. State police in Uniontown learned of the riot after it ended.
The federal court list includes Judge Colin Neblett and clerks, with U S district attorney staff. Pleas entered this morning show Louks admitting possession of counterfeit notes on all counts, and Bennett and Bennett pleading guilty to count one. Prohibition act defendants including Wallace Holcomb Cochran Motensbacker Hammett Simms Renick Laney Jackson Hardesty all pleaded guilty to various counts.
Fin and Feather Club accepts an offer of 2 5000 to secure Lea Lake for a state park. Roswell business leaders urged a higher bid, proposing 2 5000 guaranteed plus another 2 500 from the legislature. Civilian Conservation Corps will build the park with federal funds, while the state will maintain it.
Ross Somerville, defending Canadian holder, trails William Little Jr by two holes after the first 18 in their United States amateur championship quarter final at Lenwood. Little, 22, San Francisco, finished the morning round 38 while Somerville shot 36. The day features other notable results including George T. Dunlap Jr. taking a 3-up lead over Eddie Held and 18-year-old Jack Munger in Dallas gaining a two-hole edge on Jack Westland.
Before buying a radio readers are advised to explore the latest Philco developments with Falconi, Roswell's radio expert, to ensure informed selection and quality assurance.
An advertisement promises modern equipment and high quality workmanship at a fair price from Bailey's Cleaning Works in Roswell. The copy emphasizes value and quality in clothing cleaning services.
Miss Janice Huff announces the opening of her piano studio for the fall term. Those interested in studying piano may call at 308 West Fourth or phone 601 for information.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. McPherson died at their North Richardson Street residence last night at midnight. Brief services were conducted this afternoon at two o'clock and interment followed at South Park. Talmage Mortuary directed arrangements.
Advertisement urges calling Nickson Beauty Shop at 640 for appointments and welcomes new and old customers. The ad promotes Fitch creams to remove summer tan with a casual, storefront tone.
W. C. T. U. will assemble Friday at 2 30 PM in the First Methodist Church Parish Hall. All members and friends of temperance are urged to attend.
East Side Garage at 1010 East Second Street advertises guaranteed workmanship and fair prices for auto repairs.
Local notice proclaims ongoing beauty work at the Old Mission with powder blending for patrons and a range of fair hair fashions. Call 182 for an appointment. Advert indicates a 13t2c a io rate line from the vintage ad.
Mrs Gus Lemp entered a bouquet of American Beauty red and Tea roses in the City Beautiful Contest this afternoon. Mrs Claude Mathews entered a basket of 12 and a basket of 24 zinnias. All flowers are on display at the Chamber of Commerce.
A brief notice urging prize entries for a fair with a call to secure a premium list from Art Gift Shop located at 107 West 4th Street Adv Gift. It emphasizes limited time to submit entries and hints at ongoing opportunities for contestants.
Roosevelt leverages federal reserve and emergency banking acts to push credit into rehabilitated industries. inflation powers are set by recovery law. Johnson reports 25 percent job recruiting with an October goal of another million. A wage and unionization agreement includes a court of appeals within industries to judge layoffs for efficiency or union activity. Oil code revision approved to allow price fixing after talks with Ickes. oil administrator cites price war in California.
A speaker denounces Governor Seligman and the use of troops, claims the N M U and Holy Moses control the Pittsburgh HQ, accuses employers of starving miners, and urges continued strike action with miners and Navajo workers cited amid threats of deportation and legal gaps.
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