Prohibition election shows light turnout in New Mexico
Early reports from north central to south central New Mexico indicate voter interest is low in the special prohibition election. Hot Springs shows about five to one repeal support among 107 noon ballots while Albuquerque precincts report modest totals and Las Vegas notes quiet morning voting.
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Albuquerque
N. M
North Central
Central
South Central
Hot Springs
South
Armory
Las Vegas
Clovis
Gallup
Roswell Votes Counted in 1932 Special Election
A Roswell city tally shows 1696 votes cast by 2:30 PM in a New Mexico special election, with 2624 votes in the November 8, 1932 presidential contest and 2451 in 1928. Counting begins at six. The Salvation Army precinct compares to Malone Building last election.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Armory
Junor
North Hill
Court House
East Side
Fire Station
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Hall
Malone
Cooperation With Reemployment Office Urged In County
Colonel Harry R. Andrew of the federal reemployment office for Chaves county asks employers to call the office at 403 East Second Street or 105 to hire workers. The move aims to improve relief administration by tracking work done by registrants and preventing improper relief. Prospective employers can obtain exact qualifications of registered workers and be supplied with workers for any job.
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Harry R. Andrew
Chaves County
East Second Street
Cuba Leader Ramon Grau San Martin Agrees to Resign
President Ramon Grau San Martin announced his resignation would be placed in the hands of governing factions and he would abide by their decision. The student directory and opposition groups debated a plan for a junta deshectares to take over, with representatives from the directorate National University faculty Nationalists Menocalistas Marianistas and the ABC OCRR secret society.
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Havana
Ramon Grau San Martin
Grau
Rotary Club
Junta Deshectares
National University
Nationalists
Menocalistas
Marianistas
ABC
OCRR
Oil output drops cut US crude production in week
Tulsa, Sept 19 AP says Texas crude output fell sharply, dragging U S daily production down by 232,215 barrels from the prior week. East Texas led the fall with 166,558 fewer barrels, while Rocky Mountain gains added 1,580 barrels. Total U S production stood at 2,482,386 barrels versus 2,715,601 a week earlier.
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Tulsa
Okla
Texas
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Rocky Mountain
United States
Rebels Said to March on City of Havana
Havana reports of civil conflict say Captain Juan Bias Hernandez, known as the Cuban Sandino, led a band from Moron in Camaguey toward Santa Clara and Havana. The insurgent commander halted a long antigovernment campaign and drew armed supporters as tensions rise with demands for President Gran San Martin to resign.
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Havana
Camaguey
Juan ‘Blas Hernandez
Blas
Gerardo Machado
Carlos Mendiela
Augustino Sandino
Nicaragua
Gran San Martin
Juan Bias Hernandez
Machado
Moron
Santa Clara
Carlos Manue, de Ces
Price control retail trade code main NRA push
Washington reports price control for retail trade as NRA faces key issues. Hugh S. Johnson advances a master charter uniting thousands of stores under a single fair competition code with a 10 percent retail-margin cap. Roosevelt signs coal code October 2 after edits.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Roosevelt
Johnson
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Repeal Voting in Two States
The Associated Press reports New Mexico and Idaho weigh in on prohibition. Idaho voters, under clear skies, show strong interest with projections of a large repeal vote, while New Mexico polls foresee a 2 to 1 repeal majority. Voters focus also on limiting property tax levies as the week’s other ballot issue.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Idaho
Prohibition
Borah
Drys
William Healy
Gold price hits new high at $31.64 an ounce
Treasury announces today a fresh peak for newly mined gold at 31 dollars and 64 cents per ounce. The record price comes as markets react to ongoing economic uncertainties and demand for precious metals remains firm.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Lions Enter First Fair Parade Float in Queen of the Fair
The Lions Club voted to enter the opening float for the Queen of the Fair parade at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair on October 18 through 21. Committees were named to prepare the float and select a rider candidate. NMMS athletic director R R Brown spoke at the Lions meeting on Bronco football prospects. A soft baseball game with Kiwanis was set for Thursday at 5 at Thorne Park. Guests included Dr I J Marshall Bob Stewart and James Ferguson.
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Lions Club
New Mexico
Lions
Bob Dakens
R. B. Sanders
Max Bell
R. R. Brown
Bronco
Kiwanis Club
Thorne Park
I. J. Marshall
Bob Stewart
Meeting Tonight on Dairy Code in Chaves County
Darymen of Chaves county will meet at the Chamber of Commerce at 7 30 tonight to consider the county NRA dairy code. A committee has worked out this code and it will be submitted to a general meeting of dairymen tonight.
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Darymen
Chaves County
Chamber of Commerce
Jury Selected In Urschel Kidnapping Case
Oklahoma City on September 19 AP Twelve jurors and twelve defendants prepared to hear Charles Urschel recount his nine day ordeal and the theft of $200000. Federal charges accuse Harvey Bailey and 11 others of conspiracy to kidnap under the Lindbergh law with maximum life imprisonment sentences.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles F. Urschel
Harvey Bailey
James H. Mathers
Bailey
Urschell
State Tax Levy Set At Six Mills For Next Year
The six mill state tax rate, raised by half a mill from the prior year, excludes the half mill school fund levy. Gov Beall and Gov Seligman say the tax will land about $283 million in taxable property, with little change expected once all rolls are in. Last year's valuation stood at $311 million despite cuts in legislative appropriations totaling $249,605. Interest and ongoing appropriations account for $26,881.97 and $192,223.30 plus $20,500 respectively.
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Santa Fe
Byron QO. Beall
Seligman
Beall
Southern leaders urge currency expansion to aid cotton sector
Washington dispatch reports that on September 19 a formal request for currency expansion was presented to President Roosevelt. The petition, drafted by congressmen and businessmen from nine southern states, urged issuing greenbacks under the inflationary powers granted by Congress to ease cotton industry pressures.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cotton State
Congress
Confess
Roswell NRA Board Meeting Postponed to Wednesday
The Roswell NRA advisory board meeting to select an NRA compliance board has been postponed until Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce. The delay was due to several advisory board members serving as election officials today.
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Roswell Nra Advisory Board
NRA
Chamber of Commerce
Giants Clinch National League Pennant in Record Fashion
New York Giants clinched their 13th National League pennant, setting a Major League record as Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 2 in the second game of a doubleheader, eliminating the last team with a mathematical chance to catch the Giants.
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New York
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Taxpayers Association Holds 20 Mill Limit Meetings
The Chaves County Taxpayers Association wrapped up its campaign for the 20 mill limit amendment with mass meetings in Dexter and Hagerman. Senator John H. Mullis, Dr. A. D. Crile, and former governor J. F. Hinkle spoke at Dexter, while Dan H. Wilmot and former governor Hinkle spoke at Hagerman. C. N. Moore and W. A. Losey presided at the two venues, and attendees received the speakers well.
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Chaves County
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh split tames in doubleheader
First game Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 2 to 1 after a late rally as Grabowski and Davis combined on the win while French and Grace secured the save. Second game Philadelphia routed Pittsburgh 3 to 28 as Collins and Davis provided key hits with Todd Smith and Padden handling the rest. Brooklyn beat Chicago 4 to 1 behind a strong bullpen effort from Benge Root and Lo pez. Boston defeated Cincinnati 2 to 0 with Brandt Hogan and Lombardi delivering. New York beat St. Louis 4 to 0 as Schumacher Spencer Mancuso and teammates held the Cardinals.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Collins
Davis
Todd
Smith
Padden
Baseball Scores From A Doubleheader And A Night Game
Chicago and New York split a doubleheader with Chicago winning 39 and New York 15 in the second game. Detroit lost 2 to Philadelphia as Sorrell and Lawson led a strong pitching effort. Cleveland was shut out by Boston 6 to 0 while St. Louis defeated Washington 6 to 0. Batteries included notable work from Brown, Lee, and Heving among others.
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Chicago
New York
Lyons, Heving, Miller & Smillivan
Devens & Bensa
Baseball Players by City and Team Acknowledgments
A fragmented list names players Sewell of Sewell NY Chicago Stoneham named New York Gehrig Walker Johnson Foxx Higgins Hutcheson Cuyler with Chicago Philadelphia and Brooklyn affiliations. The brief item notes player origin and team associations without full context or dates.
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Sewell
Stoneham
Chicago
Gehrig
Walker
Johnson
Philadelphia
Foxx
Higgins
Hutcheson
Brooklyn
Cuyler
Estancia Precinct Votes Slow in Torrance County
Estancia New Mexico voters reported a slow turnout as of noon with 51 of 615 registered residents in the Estancia precinct having cast ballots. The AP dispatch notes the sparse early participation in the Torrance County polling scene.
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Estancia, N. M
Estancia
Torance County
Poorbaugh Speaks on Diversification at Roswell Kiwanis
H A Poorbaugh gave an engaging talk on agriculture at the Roswell Kiwanis Club, stressing diversification benefits. Members praised the program as among the best in weeks and planned a luncheon at the Kiwanis Boy Scout hut on North Missouri. They will spend Tuesday afternoon adding to the hut, bringing hammer and saw. President Paul Wilmot presided.
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H.A. Poorbaugh
Roswell Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Boy Scout Hut
North Missouri
Binnion Funeral at Snyder Texas
Funeral services for Mr and Mrs J P Binnion will be held tomorrow afternoon at Snyder Texas. The remains were taken to Clovis last night in a Ballard funeral car and sent by train from there to Snyder. Ballard Funeral Home handled local arrangements. The pair were involved in a double tragedy when he fatally shot his wife and then himself after an inquest ruled he suffered homicidal impulses following a lightning strike.
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J. P. Binnion
Snyder
Texas
Clovis
Ballard
Ballard Funeral Home
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