Deranged Mind Blamed for Double Killing Yesterday
A man named J P Binnion, reportedly deranged by a lightning injury, killed his wife at their Roswell area home yesterday afternoon and then shot himself. The attack occurred at 330 East Sixth Street after his return from disappearance last May. Mrs. F G Duckett, the wife’s daughter, tried to intervene as Binnion fired earlier shots with a .38 revolver.
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J. P. Binnion
Jaffa
Roswell
J. P. Pinnion
East Sixth Street
F. G. Duckett
Lea Lake Purchase Fund Nears Goal in Roswell Drive
By this afternoon about 1800 dollars had been raised of the 2500 needed to obtain a deed for Lea Lake for the Bottomless Lakes site. J R Daughtry, chairman of the 20 member Roswell committee, urged unsubscribed supporters to contribute. The drive will continue next Monday after missing the target today.
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Lea Lake
J. R. Daughtry
Roswell
Roswell Flower Show Scheduled for September 22 23
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce invites all local flower growers to enter exhibits for a two day show on Friday and Saturday September 22 and 23. Entries must arrive by 10 a.m. Friday. vases are provided if needed. No cash prizes, but ribbons awarded. Public welcome with free admission.
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Roswell
Rhoswell
Peaceful Gallup Picket Line Amid Strike Spirit
In Gallup New Mexico on September 16 Associated Press reports a large picket line along highway 666 with songs and cheers. A dance last night at White Pavilion drew 100 plus couples, praised for orderly conduct. No arrests reported. National Guard court martial likely today, with penalties or dismissal possible for two guardsmen amid a raid incident at a local physician’s house.
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Gallup
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Highway 666
Gamerco
White Pavilion
Ray Harrison
Clovis
Associated Press
Court Martia
National Guard
Rec plans a big loan to spur Soviet purchases
The New York Herald Tribune reports the Reconstruction Finance Corp plans a credit ranging from 50 million to 75 million dollars to the Soviet government. The loan aims to finance purchases of cotton copper aluminum and other American goods.
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New York
Reé@construction Finance Corporation
New York Herald Tribune
Oil drilling tricks spark talk of oil wealth and politics
Beverly Hills readers hear chatter about oil wells and gadgets used to shift flows toward supposed oil finds. The piece cites Roosevelt era debates, oil wealth for states with no oil, and jokes about demagogic figures, asking where to obtain two such tools.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Cal
Roosevelt
Ma” Ferguson
Bill” Murray
Road contracts near million set by state highway board
Santa Fe, Sept 16 AP Contracts totaling 923 633 awarded by the state highway commission under the national recovery program for projects including 157 A and E 11 78 miles from Clovis to the north. Awards include Everly Allison Heafey Moore Co Lee Moor and others for multiple routes with varied work and costs.
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Santa Fe
State Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
New Mexico
Clovis North
Heafey- Moore Co
Grants
Horace
Everly & Allison
Tijeras Canyon
New Mexico Construction Co
Colmor
Wagon Mound
Skousen Bros
Clayton
Texlin
Clayton West
Alamogordo
Tularosa
Lee Moor Contracting Co
San Antonio
Dudley Stone Products Co
Fine Scout Camp Here Last Night
The Boy Scout overnight camp at Haynes Park drew about 100 Scouts and leaders. Non Scouts attended, eight boys signed up to become Scouts, and Troop Six won first in camp fire events. Dan H Wilmot gave an inspirational talk. Leaders Stig Santhe son Albert Stubbs A E Elmore Major L F Plummer and Ray Dear hold attended.
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Haynes Park
Dan H. Wilmot
Stig Santheson
Albert Stubbs
A. E. Elmore
L. F
Deputy Warden Appeals Hunters On Offseason Quail Killing
M Stevenson deputy state game warden appeals to fair play sportsmen urging no quail be killed out of season amid reports of dove hunters killing quail. He notes a large crop of both doves and quail this year.
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M. Stevenson
Stevenson
GateMan On Taxes And Mortgage Interest In New Mexico
Editor Record reports R F Asplund provides figures on last twelve years taxes and special assessments totaling eighty two million nine hundred thousand dollars for real estate. Interest figures are uncertain but may reach ten million dollars annually. The piece discusses lending as a major US business and whether interest income should bear tax burdens, noting bankers oppose tax shifts.
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R. F. Asplund
Labor and coal code developments outlined by AP
Officials pursue soft coal code details as operators approve the completed code. Ickes examines pricing recommendations while labor and retail trade, moving picture, boot and shoe codes advance. Johnson notes job gains as 750,000 workers return to work and payrolls rise by 12,000.
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Ickes
Hugh
Johnson
Roosevelt
NRA Labor and Industrial Boards
Perkins
Baseball scores from today across leagues
National and American league games show New York, Chicago, Boston, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, and Brooklyn matching up. Scores include multiple runs with varied pitching duels and late rallies as hubs Hubbell Nelson, Shores Mancuso Campbel, Betts Spohrer, Zachary Mangum Brown Spohrer, Ragland Pearce Ber ry Todd Kolp Lombardi, Beck Ryan Shaute Outen Lopez Carleton Haines O’Farrell.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Beck
Ryan
Shaute
Outen
Lopez
Carleton
Haines
O'Farrell
Hinkle Defends 20 Mill Limit in Interview
Former Governor J Hinkle argues for a Twenty Mill Amendment citing waste and extravagance in state government. He cites Georgia Lusk on education reform and notes state spending rising from 1.5 million in 1920 to about 12 million in 1932 to justify taxing limits.
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J. ¥. Hinkle
Georgia L. Lusk
Batting and pitching notes from early baseball doubleheaders
Box scores and game notes show RH B St Louis and Philadelphia results with late innings and batters listed. Clevelande New York doubleheader canceled by rain. Chicago Boston postponed by rain. Washington matches include Marberry Lawson Pasek Stewart Sewell and players Kuhel Goslin Higgins Campbell Medwick.
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Washington
Goslin
Higgins
Chicago
Campbell
Medwick
St. Louis
Keeney Names County Reemployment Managers in New Mexico
Andrew manager of reemployment Santa Fe announces R H Andrews as manager of the Chaves county reemployment office. James Gan named for Rio Arriba and C M Beene for Dona Ana, with Keeney noting changes statewide.
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Santa Fe
Swaite J. Keeney
R. H. Andrews
County
Chaves
James Gan
Rio Arriba
C. M. Beene
Dona Ana
Gold price hits new high at $30.49 an ounce
Washington dispatch notes the Treasury set the gold price at $30.49 per ounce, up 8 cents from yesterday, reaching the highest level yet.
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Washington
Treasury
Captain James I buried at Uvalde
Uvalde Texas September 16 AP funeral services scheduled today for Jason W James 90 former Texas Ranger Captain who died at his ranch near Uvalde He attended the New Mexico Military Academy and originated fifth practice in military schools nationwide He drove ox wagons at age 15 from Lexington Missouri to Salt Lake City Utah with government supplies and authored several books
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Uvalde
Texas
Jason W. James
Texas Ranger
James
New Mexico Military Academy
Lexington
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fair weather for Roswell and Pecos Valley
Roswell and the Pecos Valley see a fair spell with cooler air tonight and Sunday. Tonight will be somewhat cooler across the region.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Naming Cook Slapped Faces Of Democrats
Santa Fe September 16 AP Democrats in New Mexico protest Roy L Cook appointment as Albuquerque postmaster announced by Congressman Dennis Chavez in Washington at a meeting of state officials and employees. State Chairman E B Swope urged GOP support for patronage aims and noted repeal as a Democratic pledge while addressing the gathering.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Roy L. Cook
Albuquerque
Dennis Chavez
Washington
E. B. Swope
Hall of Representatives
Swope
Cook
G.O.P
Edward L. Safford
First Parade at New Mexico Military Institute
The first cadet corps parade of the current school year at New Mexico Military Institute will be held at 4 30 Sunday afternoon at the J P White Parade Grounds across Main Street from the Institute. It will be arms free and the public is invited to attend.
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New Mexico Military Institute Cadet Corps
J. P. White
Institute
Dunlap Wins US Amateur Golf Title at Kenwood
George T. Dunlap Jr., 24, of New York, captured the United States amateur golf championship at Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati by defeating Max R. Marston, 41, of Philadelphia, six and five in the 36-hole final.
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Kenwood Country Club
Cincinnati
George T. Dunlap, Jr
New York
Max R. Marston
Philadelphia
Courthouse Closing Extended to Saturdays All Summer
County officials extend Saturday noon courthouse closing for rest of year to align with NRA hours. The practice, in effect since June, follows a long standing summer schedule of noon closures Saturday afternoons.
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NRA
French Leaders to Discuss Disarmament Plan Next Week
Paris will host talks with French and British leaders and American ambassador at large Norman H. Davis on a proposed French disarmament plan. The plan reportedly rests on international arms control and capping forces at current levels, shaping a new framework for security policy.
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Paris
Norman H. Davis
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