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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1933

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Roswell City Council votes to seek 75000 Public Works funds for new city hall

In a special meeting eight members voted for a $75000 Public Works loan to build a new Roswell city hall with one member abstaining and another absent. The plan, aiming for a 30 year federal repayment at four percent, would leave a grant portion and require lot purchase and leasing from the government.

Roswell Leland Fellows P. D. Wilkins Jack Moore T. L. Gardner W. H. McCullough C. L. Allison Croissant C.S. Dobbs BE. B. Johnston Howard Glover C.L. Allison H. B. Smyrl Allison Commie Jack Oore L. S. Croissant Howard Buchly Alderman Gardier

All Quiet in Gallup Strike Region Observed

Gallup New Mexico September 28 AP National guardsmen advised 150 pickets at usual spots to stay home in respect for the late Gov Arthur Seligman whose funeral was in Santa Fe. All mines in the area shut as the first month of the strike ends. Strike leaders vow to continue until demands are met. 306 men worked yesterday out of about 1000 miners available.

Gallup N. M Arthur Seligman Santa Fe National Guardsmen National Miners Union H. T. Watson Dr.Watson Mayor Ways Company Gallup American Coal Company

Seligman Funeral Cast New Mexico On Alert

The body of Gov. Arthur Seligman lay in state in the Executive Mansion before private family ceremonies. Services drew hundreds of state leaders as Grant County and Clovis closed offices and schools, flags flew at half staff, and University of New Mexico suspended afternoon classes.

Executive Mansion Clovis N. M Curry County Arthur Seligman Bernalillo

Drilling to Start on Etz Well Near Roswell New Mexico

Reports indicate drilling equipment is on site and spudding will occur within days for the George Etz well in Chaves county. The project targets the Railroad Mountain structure north of Roswell, with 12 000 acres mapped and oil and gas permits secured. Etz and associates plan unit development under a corporation, aiming for commercial production and potential regional economic impact. Local interest rises as surveys and magnetometer checks align with geological maps.

George Etz Roswell Chaves County Clovis Highway George Biz Etz Mr. Etz and Associates Etz and Associates

Kelly admits Urschel kidnapping role in plot

George Machine Gun Kelly confessed a part in the Urschel kidnapping, naming Albert Bates as the gunman’s accomplice. He indicated Urschel was taken to Paradise Texas before ransom, while denying Chicago robbery and Kansas City Union Station job. Recovery of ransom money valued at about 73,250 was tied to Cass Coleman and Will Case as suspects.

Memphis George Kelly Hag W. A. Rover Department of Justice Southwest Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma City Urschel Chicago Kansas City Borrer Kelly Rover Albert Bates Bates Paradise Texas Federal Reserve Bank Kansas City Union Station Frans Nash Nash Oklahoma Abilene Coleman Will Case

NRA Struggles With Ford Lockout Looms Over Recovery

Washington reports widespread concern among NRA officials as Ford plant closures follow a workers’ strike. William Green notes 815,000 August job gains and 11,001,000 unemployed, while relief needs may rise. Talks of monetary policy shift and commodity dollar dialogue continue. Johnson reopens NRA plans to a permanent agency, stressing industrial self regulation. Workers push for a 30-hour week in NRA codes.

Washington Roosevelt William Green American Federation of Labor Henry Ford NRA Green Federation Rogers Ford Chester Pennsylvania Wagner National Labor Board Hugh S. Johnson Johnson Metal and Building Trades

Dills to Speak to Historical Society Tonight

Lucius Dills will address the Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society on Gran Quivera at the first fall meeting at the Carnegie Library at 7 30 tonight. An important business meeting will precede the program. The public is invited.

Lucius Dills Chaves County

Autobiography of Charles L Ballard Received by Society

The Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society received a typewritten copy of Charles L Ballard's autobiography. Ballard, a longtime southeastern New Mexico resident from the pioneer Ballard family, will be heard at a future society meeting.

Chaves County

First Game Thriller Between BR and Brooklyn Ends in Low Scoring Loss

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BR H.E Boston Brooklyn Brandt Frankhouse Hogan Leonard Carroll Beck Lopez Betts Spohrer Benge Outen

Erwin Mitchell recounts Albuquerque station hold up

Erwin Mitchell, manager of the Albuquerque filling station held up last Saturday, visited Roswell with his parents and described how he palmed a key to a second safe, hiding it from the bandit who killed the fruit stand proprietor.

Erwin Mitchell Albuquerque Roswell B& W. Mitchell

Man charged with setting Buick on fire at Potter ranch

Don Blevins was arrested by county officers and jailed on a charge of maliciously setting fire to a 1927 Buick sedan at the ranch of Mupson Potter Tuesday night. The car belonged to another person. The complaint was signed by Potter.

Knoblock Vaughn Jim Brown Brown Guadalupe Santa Rosa Sanchez Don Blevins Mupson Potter Potter

Auto Wreck Near Taos Injures Oklahoma Couple

Mr and Mrs Scalling of McAllister Oklahoma were injured when their automobile overturned on a highway south of Taos last night. Mrs Scalling sustained a back injury and the car was wrecked. First names not available.

Taos

Institute Here Ends With Full Chamber Attendance

The Institute of Business conducted by H. W. Stanley of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce closed last night with a full chamber crowd. Stanley spoke on The Consumer's Viewpoint and Advertising Under The NRA. The program ran Monday to Wednesday, drawing 330 attendees over the three nights. Attendees found the institute of great value and Stanley spoke at the Rotary Club this afternoon.

Institute of Business H. W. Stanley Dallas Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Mr. Stanley NRA Rotary Club

Bouquet of Forty Two Varieties of Flowers Displayed

Mrs Jim Cooley brought a bowl with forty two varieties of flowers grown by herself to the Chamber of Commerce for display. The single bouquet is described as remarkable and beautiful and may be seen there. Earlier, Mrs Mansfield Tweedy showed zinnias and Mrs Joe Smith entered American Beauty roses in the City Beautiful Contest.

Jim Cooley Chamber of Commerce Mansfield Tweedy Joe Smith

Funeral services for Mrs Shearman Friday

Funeral services for Mrs John S Shearman who died yesterday morning will be held at 3 00 pm tomorrow at the Christian Church in Artesia Ballard Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

John S. Shearman Christian Church Artesia Ballard Funeral Home

Bank solvency report ordered for Albuquerque bank

Judge M A Otero Jr grants writ of mandamus to force State bank examiner John Bingham to report on The First Savings and Trust Bank of Albuquerque solvency to the Attorney General under a new statute. Hearing held behind closed doors with sketchy details.

Santa Fe M. A. Otero Jr John Bingham State Bank Examiner First Savings and Trust Bank of Albuquerque

Roswell Pioneer George C McFadden Dies at 72

George C McFadden aged 72 died at 10 15 last night at his home 108 South Missouri Ave after a three year illness. A Roswell resident since 1910 he owned two farms and was active in the Presbyterian church. Survived by wife and son George C Jr and daughters Mrs Fred Westfall Mrs Paul Mahon and Mrs James H Wesley. Funeral at Ballard Funeral Home with D J Shreeengost Funeral directors.

George C. McFadden South Missouri Ave Mr. McFadden Roswell Kansas Presbyterian Church George C Fadden Jr Viola Samuel Fred Westfall Carlsbad Paul & Mahon Los Angeles James H. Welsey Alhambra California Mdf Adden D. J. Shreeengost St Crane Waters Ballard Funeral Home

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