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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1933

Page

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Gallup Strike Delegation Demands Troop Withdrawal

A Gallup strikers delegation led by Martha Roberts told Governor Hockenhull the NRA code does not cover their demands and that a blanket agreement would not work. They urged immediate withdrawal of national guardsmen, warning miners unions would dominate if troops stay. The governor sought compromise while Roberts pressed their protest against troops.

Santa Fe NRA Gallup V. A. W. Hockenhull Martha Roberts Joe Baca Frank Katzman Pete Starkovich

Bateman Asks For New System If State Taxes

A Roswell Daily Record letter argues for tax exemption on homes and funding reforms through cut expenses and centralized autocratic governance. The writer proposes elected single-dictator pilots at state and county levels, retaining legislature and judiciary, to reduce costs while debating the viability and risks of autocratic rule.

Bateman

Two Held for Bank HoldUp at Mountainair

Sheriff Rex Meadors reports Shorty Cleghorn and Earl Chism, already charged in the Vaughn bank robbery, have been brought to Torrance jail to face Mountainair bank robbery charges. Guadalupe county continues to question them. Jim Brown in custody for further investigation. The Mountainair raid netted $3,000 in total.

Isstancia N. M Rex Meadors Torrance County Shorty” Cleghorn Earl Chism Socorro Citizens State Bank Vaughn First State Bank Mountainair Sherif Mea Lorg Cleghorn Chism Guadalupe County Santa Rosa Guadolupe Jim Brown Brown Felipe Sanchez Vaughn Bank Meadors

Luer Kidnappers Guilty. Prison Terms Appointed

Edwardsville Illinois September 30 AP a jury convicted five men and a woman in the August Lauer kidnapping and sentenced them to terms from life to five years. Norvell Fitzgerald and Mrs Lilian Chessen got life. Musialla got twenty years. Gitcho five years. Chessen five years. The state had sought the death penalty for the 77 year old banker and meatpacker abducted July 19 and held five days for a ransom attempt. Deliberations began Thursday and ended today after 14 days of trial.

Edwardsville Ill August Lauer Alton Eugene Norvell Percy Michael Fitzgerald Lillian Chessen Mike Musialla Christ Nicola Gitcho Charles Chessen

Kelly 10 Stay in Memphis While Awaiting Trial

In Memphis on September 30, 1933, George "Machine Gun" Kelly remained jailed with no immediate transfer to Oklahoma City where he faces trial for kidnapping Charles F. Urschel. John M. Keith, DOJ agent in charge of federal guards, said Kelly would not be moved tonight or tomorrow.

Kelly Kathryn Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma City Lester H. Brenner United States Harvey Bailey Albert Bates Shannons Twin Cities Charlies Fef Urschel Ick Sam Kozberg Icknd Barney Berman Clifford Skelly Edgards. Vaught Minneapolis Bevan Skelly J. B. Dudley Memphis George John M. Keith Department of Justice

Tax collections ahead of last year in early September

Chaves county tax collections for the first 29 days of September totaled 5719.44, higher than last September but still below normal. September 1932 receipts were 5695.90, with hope today's collections will push September totals past 6000. The year to date percentage is ahead of last year through the same date.

Chaves

Old Timers Plan Day At Eastern New Mexico Fair

A meeting of old timers is scheduled for tomorrow at 3 PM on the roof of the J. P. White building to plan Old Timers Day at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. J. P. White again leads preparations for the event, which will be held on Friday October 20 as part of the fair schedule.

J. P. White New Mexico

Assault charge against Curtis filed for shotgun attack

A charge of assault with a deadly weapon was filed against Mike Curtis, a man described as Negro, for shooting and wounding Thomas and Rosie Lee Todd, both Negroes, with a shotgun yesterday morning. Curtis pleaded not guilty in justice court and waived preliminary hearing. He is under a suspended six month sentence in the penitentiary on a liquor charge.

Mike Curtis Thomas Rosie Lee Todd Curtis

Government Slaughters 6 Million Pigs in Market Campaign

Washington reports the government ended a pig selling drive with about 6.2 million hogs under 100 pounds and 200 thousand sows sent to slaughter. Farmers rushed pigs to centers as farm agency purchases ended, pushing total buys 200 thousand above quota and seven million over initial plans. Officials warned the fall pig crop may rebound toward original estimates, despite aims to curb production. Farm administrator George N. Peek estimated farmers would receive over $30 million from marketed swine, as economists finalize a hog and corn reduction program financed by a processing tax potentially exceeding $200 million annually.

Washington Farm Adjustment Administration George N. Peek

College football scores reel with many tied games

A chaotic final score rundown lists numerous college football results from a single period. Notable outcomes include Army over Oberlin 19 to 12, Dartmouth routing Rhode Island 41 to 6, and Ohio University beating West Point 61 to 19. Multiple ties and close contests populate the slate.

Drexel Lehigh Ashland Case Mercer Army Oberlin Rochester Norwich Dartmouth Rhode Island Minnesota Worchester Tech Coast Guard Academy S. Dakota State Minn Middlebury Boston Univ St. Anselm's Boston Col Union Wesleyan East Stroudsburg Springfield

Seven year old Coleman Newman dies at home

Coleman Newman, seven year old son of Mr and Mrs C G Newman, died at the family home at ten o'clock last night after a several weeks illness. Survived by parents a brother Charles and sisters Maude Belk and Dollie Pearl. Funeral at four this afternoon with Rev Troy Frazier in charge. Burial at South Park, Ballard Funeral Home directing.

Coleman Newman C. G. Newman Charles Maude Belk Dollie Pearl Ihev Troy Frazier South Park Ballard Funeral Home

Three Arrested for Palma Hold-Up in New Mexico

Estancia New Mexico September 30 AP three men arrested near Carrizozo in connection with a Palma New Mexico filling station robbery Thursday night Sheriff Rex Meadors brought them here Claven Whittine Waco Texas George Vandeloe Denver Larry Jones Oakland Calif are alleged to have held up Alva Halderman operator and forced him to accompany them in their car after the robbery.

Estancia N- M Carrizozo Palma N. M Rex Meadors Claven Whittine Waco Texas George Vandeloe Denver Larry Jones Oakland Canf Alva Halderman

Baseball scores and battery changes in early AL games

Baseball results from American League action show Washington defeating New York 7 to 2 with Weaver and Thomas pairing for Washington and L Sewell catching for New York. Boston split two with Philadelphia losing 1 to 2 in the first game, then winning 2 to 1 in the second as Weilang and Ferrell and Dietrich and Madjeski handled the batteries. Cleveland beat Detroit 31 to 34 with Lee, Spencer, Auster, and Hayworth noted. St. Louis and Chicano game details listed with lineups and innings.

Batterymatch lineups and scores from early baseball relay

The record lists battery pairings and partial scores for teams in a Brooklyn Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Boston matchup, naming Fitzsimmons Man cuso Mungo Lopez and Bush Har nett Vance Hallahan O'Far réil Holley Davis Cantwell Hogan Spohrer Leggett among others, with run counts and innings totals.

H Ff Chicago St. Louis Bush and Har Nett A Vance Hallahan O’farréil RH E Phila Boston Holley and Davis Cantwell and Hogan Spohrer Leggett

Ambiguous Names Across Cities in Brief Transfer Notes

Fragmentary record lists individuals McNair and Davis of Philadelphia, Herman of Chicago, Ruth of New York, with agents or groups Amns and Nals marked, suggesting early stage listings or transfers among Phila and N Y. No clear event or outcome.

Six killed in Havana riot over communist memorial

In Havana on September 30 a riot between Communists and soldiers left six dead and 14 wounded, including American Joe Gibson. The clashes followed a mass demonstration for Cuban communist leader Julio Antonio Mella, whose ashes were to be interred in Fraternity Park amid government opposition. The city remained tense as night firefights, patrols, and an improvised tank marked the battleground.

Havana Mexico Fraternity Park Julio Antonio Mella Colon Cemetery League Navy Joe Gibson Universal Newsreel Island Republic Capitol

Seth and Luthey Named to New Mexico Finance Board

Santa Fe reports Gov. A W Hockenhull appoints J O Seth of Santa Fe and Fred Luthey of Albuquerque to the state finance board replacing retiring or reassigned members. Seth steps into an ex officio seat held by the governor and Luthey becomes the minority Republican member.

Santa Fe A. W. Hockenhull J. O. Seth Fred Luthey Albuquerque State Finance Board Hockenhull Paul A. F. Walter Seligman Luthey

State Committee to Name Committeeman in New Mexico

Ward En Swope of the state penitentiary and chair of the state Democratic central committee said a state convention call may not be needed to name a national committeeman to replace the late Gov. Arthur Seligman. He suggested the central committee could select a successor if allowed by national rules, and indicated a meeting could be held soon. A petition circulated at the Capitol urged Dennis Chavez for the post. no other names were known.

Santa Fe E. B. Swope State Penitentiary State Democratic Central Committee Arthur Seligman National Committee State Central Committee Dennis Chavez New Mexico National Committee of the

Survey for CCC Camp Near Roswell Planned

Lieutenant J L Phillantyne of Ft. Bliss and George Bal from the state engineer’s office completed a survey for a Civilian Conservation Corps camp east of Roswell to build a state park at Bottomless Lakes. Ballantyne will report to CCC authorities, about 40 men expected to be hired locally for camp quarters, establishment time not yet fixed but soon.

J. L. Phillantyne Ft. Bliss George Baltrom State Engineer Civilian Conservation Corps Roswell Keswell Lieut. Ballantyne CCC

Gaines House at Ruidoso Junction Burns Down

The residence of R B Gaines at Ruidoso Junction burned to the ground last Tuesday afternoon while the family was away. The fire, noticed too late by the filling station attendant, destroyed furniture clothing and all goods with no insurance. Mr Gaines a Roswell contractor and filling station proprietor had moved there this summer with his family. They own a house at 804 North Richardson Ave and planned no definite post fire arrangements.

R. B. Gaines Ruidoso Junction Mr. Gaines Gaines Roswell North Richardson Ave

Exchange Offered Stockholders of American Power Share Meet

Holders of the six dollar first preferred stock of American Power corp now in receivership since December 1931 will meet at the Artesia Hotel next Thursday to discuss a proposed exchange of stock offered by General Public Utilities Co.

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