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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1933

Page

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Machinegun Kelly Defies Officers in Extradition Fight

Memphis dispatch reports George Kelly and his wife Kathryn arraigned on charges of abducting Charles Urschel for $200,000. Bonds set at $100,000 each for Kelly, Kathryn, and two associates. Kelly pleads not guilty as federal agents plan next steps in Oklahoma City.

Memphis Tenn George Kelly Southwest Oklahoma City Charles F. Urschel Kathryn Urschel United States Brenner John C. Tichenor S. E. Travis Tichenor Kellys

Bailey and Bates Refuse Defense in Urschel Kidnapping Case

Albert L. Bates and Harvey Bailey, two of the ten defendants in the Urschel kidnapping case, declined to offer any defense as the defense rested after Armon Shannon testified. The trial, held in Oklahoma City, includes five Twin Cities defendants labeled as money changers linked to a $200,000 ransom. Evidence announced during proceedings noted $73,250 recovered and Cass Coleman’s arrest near Coleman Texas, with Langford Ramsey claiming Kelly sent him for a portion of the loot.

Oklahoma City Albert L. Bates Charles F. Urschel Harvey Bailey Armon Shannon R. G. Shannon Ora Shannon Twin Cities Ore Edgar S. Vaught Sam Kozberg Sam Kronick Isadore Blumenfeld Barney Berman Cliff Skelly Armon Department of Justice Cass Coleman Kathryn Kelly Coleman Texas George Kelly John M. Keith Memphis Langford Ramsey Keith Ramsey Bailey

Plans Made Funeral Tomorrow Afternoon

Mary Rogers, daughter of Will Rogers, will be laid to rest tomorrow afternoon in a service arranged by the New Mexico ML Company. The actress, who previously used the name Mary Howard in her film career, has withdrawn after one picture, with Will Rogers joking that his daughter is "back in the kitchen."

N.M. ML. Co Acme Mary Rogers Will Rogers Mary Howard Will

Miners Return to Work as Gallup Strike Widens

Gallup New Mexico September 27 AP 300 pickets including a girl chorus greeted miners as five large mines resumed operation with 306 workers. Operators say 150 to 175 more men needed to steady winter work while strike leaders claim workers are inexperienced. Also Santa Fe body of Gov Arthur Seligman lay in state with guards, a public viewing at the Capitol, funeral set for 3 pm at Fairview cemetery with military honors and New Mexico youths in attendance.

Gallup N. M D- W. Roberts McKinley County R. F. Robers National Miners Union William Dietrichs Denver Communist Party Santa Fe Arthur Seligman Hall of Representatives Roberts Capitol Executive Mansion W. S. Trowbridge Episcopal Church Fairview Cemetery 111Th Cavalry Band New Mexico Military Institute of Roswell Dorman New Mexico 120Th Engineers

Battery A Gun To Fire Salute For Gov

Staff sergeant John F. McBride of Battery A 158th Field Artillery New Mexico National Guard shipped a 75 mm gun to Santa Fe to fire a salute at Governor Arthur Samuel Selgman funeral. Salutes will occur every half hour all day. Colonel D C Pearson Major H P Saunders and 33 NM M I cadets will attend as guard of honor with cadets traveling by bus tomorrow.

John F. McBride Santa Fe 158Th Field Artillery New Mexico National Guard Arthur Selgman D. C. Pearson New Mexico Military Institute H. P. Saunders 111Th Cavalry J. D. Atwood

Food supplies dwindle as storm area in Mexico suffers

Tampico reports disease hunger and thirst add to flood horrors. Official death toll 54 with 150 injured and 1,500 may be hurt. Wheat stocks last three days. rail service disrupted delays relief from Mexico City. Harbor mudfills. wells supply water amid widespread ruin and hunger concerns. Nearby Panuco reports 5,000 homeless seeking aid as hurricane aftermath spurs pleas.

Tampico Mexico D. F Panuco

Retail code cuts ban on price cuts in NRA push

Washington officials outline NRA retail trade code limits on discounting with a 10 percent wholesale cost floor and a 21 percent discount cap for trademarks. NRA aides expect coal code timing and wage rates for Alabama and West Kentucky to be settled soon as Roosevelt pushes credit inflation efforts to lift farm prices and aid NRA industries. Public works outlays lag badly with over a billion and a half dollars allocated but under 100 million spent, prompting calls for speed.

Hugh S. Johnson NRA Alabama West Kentucky Roosevelt Hyde Park Thomas D-Okla Mr. Roosevelt Public Works Administration

Cuba’s Constitution Clash and Local Political Snag

In Beverly Hills a Cuba related political dispute unfolds with a veteran hailed for long service but facing opposition and slim support. Mention of a prior mayor McKee and talk of broad financial shifts hint at wider civic tensions amid an unsettled campaign atmosphere.

Flaming Riot Breaks Out at Philadelphia Penitentiary

A severe riot at Philadelphia’s penitentiary erupted as about 1,500 inmates clashed over punishment, with fires, smoke, and smashed cells. Warden Herbert J. Smith was struck and required stitches as police, state troopers, and fire crews subdued the mob, injuring around twenty convicts and hospitalizing ten.

Philadelphia Eastern Penitentiary Herbert J Reading Warden Smith State Police

Justo Pina Dies at 28. Funeral at St John’s Church

Justo Pina 28 died last night at his home on 411 East Hendricks after a period of residence and employment with Tom Corn. Funeral services were held at 4 pm today at St John’s Catholic Church. Burial followed at South Park with The Schulers directing.

Justo Pina East Hendricks Tom Corn St John’s Catholic Church South Park the Schulers

Federal Court Adjourned After Morning Session

The federal court term was adjourned this morning after Judge Colin Neblett instructed a verdict for the United States in the war risk insurance case of Finnis A. Herring versus the United States and sentenced 18 prisoners convicted of or pleading guilty to felonies. Sentences included various counts with Dacy among those entering pleas of guilty.

Colin Neblett United States Finnis A. Herring

Baseball Scores—RHE New York Triumphs Over Philadelphia

In the opener, New York beats Philadelphia 7 to 1 with Gomez and Glenn securing the win against Cochrane after nine innings. In the second game New York trails 1 0 through nine, while Philadelphia posts four runs in the top? of the fourth. batteries listed as Allen MacFayden and Rensa Marcum and Cochrane.

RHE New York Philadelphia Gomez Glenn Grove Cochrane Allen MacFayden Rensa Marcum

Philadelphia and New York Batter Game Recap

The score details show Philadelphia securing a 600 003 010 to 181 lead over New York with battery duos Grabowski Davis Hubbell Richards for Philadelphia and Pearce Todd Schumacher Mancuso for New York. The second game lists New York with Pearce Todd Schumacher Mancuso and Philadelphia with Grabowski Davis Hubbell Richards.

Philadelphia New York Grabowski Davis Hubbell and Richards Pearce Todd Schumacher Mancuso

Baseball All-Star Lineup Mentions Incomplete Names

Fragmentary rail of players include Cruz and Davis from New York Nails, Gehrig and Amns from New York, Foxx from Philadelphia. Left unclear how these names relate or what event or selection they describe.

A Code For Housewives Drafted By Judge Hartmann

Judge M Hartmann of the court of domestic relations in St Louis drafts a code for housewives that differs from a Texas version. It requires wives to rise an hour before husbands and light his pipe, ensure a hot dinner nightly except Sunday, and allocate 10 percent of the salary to the wife. The husband is to receive an affectionate welcome and the household bill after personal expenses.

St. Louis M. Hartmann Court of Domestic Relations Nederland Texas Hartman Hartmann

City face payroll crisis as Seabury joins anti-Tammany bid

New York faces a payroll crisis with $25 million loan needed as stockholders push back against Tammany. Samuel Seabury arrives from Europe to campaign for La Guardia, while Samuel Untermyer admits backing away from tax plans to avoid losing state revenue. Mayor O Brien criticizes brokers for lack of local patriotism amid mounting pressure.

New York Tammany Administration Samuel Seabury Tammany Machine Seabury James J. Walker Europe Fiorello H. la O’brien Samuel Untermyer

Stanley Speaks at Ad Club Today

H. W. Stanley of Dallas spoke to the Advertising Club on Fake Advertising And Other Rackets. Reported progress was made on the Ad Club float for the Fair parade.

Stanley AD Club H. W. Stanley Dallas Texas Advertising Club Today

Courthouse Closed Tomorrow Out of Respect to Governor Seligman

The courthouse will be closed tomorrow in observance of Governor Seligman’s observance. The closure affects all court operations and staff will be furloughed for the day. Affected filings and hearings are rescheduled as necessary and notices will follow.

Seligman

City Council Plans Special Meeting On 75000 Public Works Grant

Mayor H B Smyril called a 7 30 pm special council session to decide on applying for 75000 in Public Works funds to build a new city hall. A committee of Dr L Allison Jack Moore and L S Croissant will report tonight with recommendations. The plan splits 7000 percent repayable loan and 3000 percent grant. The debt would be serviced from building revenue.

H. B. Smyril L. Allison Jack Moore L. S. Croissant

Clothing drive for Chaves county rural schools

Thelma McCully, county school superintendent, reports ongoing need for children's clothing in rural Chaves County schools. Items in demand include caps, boys shoes in sizes 4 1 2, 2, 1, 10 small, girls shoes in sizes 1, 5, 4, 6, and 13 small, boys shirts, overalls and underwear. Donations may be taken to Miss McCully's courthouse office or via phone at 558.

Chaves County Thelma McCully Miss McCully

Unseasonably Warm Weather Hits Roswell

Roswell experiences unusually high temperatures with yesterday reaching 92 degrees and a low of 64, both 11 degrees above normal. Rainfall for the month stands at 1.67 inches and year to date 7.57 inches, below the long term averages. Forecast calls for generally fair skies tonight and cooler temperatures on Thursday.

Roswell

Richard Dix Divorced by Wife J H Simpson Trial at Carlsbad

Hollywood reports a friendly divorce for actor Richard Dix and Winifred Coe with a post decree settlement and an out of court trust for their 10 month old daughter Mary Elien. Separately J H Simpson, Lea county cattleman and county commissioner, faces first degree murder trial at Carlsbad on October 7 after a venue change from Lea. A district court jury term for Eddy county opens at Carlsbad next Monday.

Richard DIX J. H. Simpson Carlsbad Hollywood Winifred Coe San Francisco Board of County Commissioners Lea County Oscar Adams Simpson Tatum Adams Lea Eddy County District Court James B. McGhee

Sleeping sickness case at El Paso

Adolph G. Siebert 65 of San Francisco was hospitalized in El Paso Texas with lethargic encephalitis an epidemic sleeping sickness linked to St. Louis after a cross country trip via Milwaukee Chicago and Sapulpa He became ill in Wichita Falls and was driven to Abilene before reaching El Paso with his wife calling a physician

el Paso Texas Adolph G. Siebert San Francisco Calif St. Louis T. J. McCant City Siebert Milwaukee Chicago Sapulpa Okla Wichita Falls Abilene

Salvation Army drive raises 935 dollars today

Up to two o'clock this afternoon 935 dollars in cash and merchandise had been pledged for Salvation Army relief work. Cash collected stood at 114.50 dollars with 657.50 dollars in money and merchandise pledged, totaling 163 dollars pledged.

Sallvation Army

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Bates Gallup Mines Gov Washington James A. Farley Betty Farley Ann Farley James Jr Jehol Temple Beverly Hills Cuba McKee N. Y Neblett Jimmie E. Dacy America Cy Kl Smyrl Ment Salvation Army
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