Harry Norman Confesses Major Lincoln County Treasury Shortage
Carrizozo News reports Harry G. Norman Lincoln County treasurer admits a cash shortage between 7000 and 10000 dollars covering a prior period. He is arraigned by Justice Hulbert with bond set at 2500 dollars. Auditors to take charge as state officials review funds.
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Harry Norman
Lincoln County
Harry G. Norman
Harris
Mechem
Alamogordo
Cartizozo
Hal
Newell
Hulbert
Wagoner
Norman
R. H. Taylor
Board of County Commissioners
Maloney's Car Still Missing After Bold Auto Theft
Dodge roadster stolen Wednesday night in front of the old post office building remains missing. Sheriff Denney and Deputy Danley tracked it near the Orange gap, with a tourist report placing the thieves about half an hour ahead. The Chevrolet used to ferry fuel was left behind, a coupon book revealed a Chevrolet dealer, and Tucson wires requested the car held for a buyer arriving there.
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Denney
Danley
Mr. Maloney
Orange Gap
el Paso
Tularosa
Chevrolet
Tucson
Distinction Between Cyclones and Tornadoes
The article explains cyclones as large area atmospheric disturbances moving eastward across the United States with rising temperatures and rain, while tornadoes are local, violent, funnel shaped storms with a narrow path, much rarer but more destructive, often mistaken for cyclones. It notes tornadoes occur mainly in the North American interior, especially the Middle West, in late spring and summer.
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United States
North American
Middle Western
Pinon Man Loses About Four Hundred Goats in Storm
Alamogordo reports Geo. Daugherty of Pinon suffered a heavy loss when a storm swept away his shed and caused about 400 goats to crowd and smother to death last week.
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Alamogordo
Geo. Daugherty
Pinon
Stand By Your Town Booster Creed Poem
A civic exhortation urges residents to back local growth and buy in town. It promotes storefront pride, honest campaigning, and unity among boosters to strengthen the community and counter outsiders with sincerity. It encourages visible, positive support and local loyalty.
Officers Find Big Booze Cache Near Pinon
Sheriff Denney and Deputy Danley investigated a liquor cache near Pinon reported by a resident. They seized about 19 cases of Ce dar Brook and beer with a retail value around $3,000, loading it for transport to Albuquerque after detaining a suspicious vehicle.
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Orogrande
Denney
Danley
Pinon
Pecos
Chatfield Canyon
Alamogordo
Cedar Brook
Oklahoma
Albuquerque
Winter Feed for Range Cattle
State College reports on winter feeding for range cattle. Cotton seed cake and corn are evaluated. 1.65 lb cotton seed equals 1 lb cottonseed cake, ground corn outperforms whole corn, and a 50 50 mix of ground corn and cottonseed cake is best. Concentrates are favored when hay is unsuitable.
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State College
New Mexico Agricultural Experiment Station
U. S. Men in German Parley
Edward W. Pickard notes U S interest in reparations talks and German crisis. Coolidge allies organize campaigns with William Butler and Frank W Stearns while Illinois and Cleveland Chicago debates shape convention plans. Berlin financial peril and British political shifts frame the era as Obregon revolts in Mexico unfold amid deaths of Pinkerton Ratham and Baron Shaughnessy.
Wreck on New York Central at Forsythe causes many deaths
One of the worst Central line wrecks occurred at Forsythe New York when a Twentieth Century section collided with a stopped section after hitting an automobile. Nine people were killed in their berths and about forty injured. Darkness fog and an engineer's neglect of warning signals blamed.
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New York Central
Forsythe
N. Y
Mussolini Seeks Renewal From Electors As Parliament Closes
Premier Mussolini claims his Fascisti government has proven acceptable to Italy and asks the king to end Parliament’s session New elections will be held perhaps in April with Mussolini seeking approval to retain power There is no organized opposition observed
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Great Britain
Baldwin
King George
Bo Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
Chvard Elected Swiss Confederation President for 1924
RNEST CHUARD of Lausanne was elected president of the Swiss confederation for 1924 by the Swiss parliament which chose the president with 189 of 219 votes. The new vice president is Jean Musy et Aribourg.
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Rnest Chuard
Lausanne
Jean Musy Et Aribourg
Alamento Bulletin Film Schedule With Classic and New Releases
Friday shows Face in The Fog Timber Queen 11. Saturday Agnes Ayers in A Daughter of Luxury. Comedy Little Red Riding Hood. Sunday and Monday Bessie Love and Gareth Hughes in Forget Me Not. Tuesday December 25 The Headless Horseman Sleepy Hollow starring Will Rogers Matinee 3 pm 10 20c Night 7 30 15 25c. Wednesday Thursday Marion Davies in Young Diana. Friday Ethel Clayton in If I Were Queen Based on The Three Cornered Kingdom.
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Agnes Ayers
Luxury
Little Red Ridinghood
Bessie Love
Garreth Hughes
Washington Irving
Sleepy Hollow
Will Rogers
Marion Davies
Diana
Ethel Clayton
Fresh Vegetables Arrive Thursday at Grooms Sanitary
Grooms Sanitary store announces a fine shipment of fresh vegetables arriving Thursday. Shoppers urged to come early and choose selections promptly.
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Grooms’ Sanitary Store
Mayor L N Jones outlines town finances at Rotary luncheon
At Howard's cafe on December 12 Mayor L N Jones spoke on the town finances. He reported 1922 bond interest of 12 236.77 and 1923 interest of 24 013.25 through November. Total 1922 1923 interest 236 250 02, with 29 458 47 paid under his administration. He projects a sinking fund of 10 000 to 15 000 after June 1924 and notes 4 800 yearly on the new light plant unit through June 1924. He cites street and canal expenditures and a $2 030 balance when the First State Bank closed.
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Rotary
Howard's Cafe
L. N. Jones
Jones
Rotary Club
la Luz
First State Bank
Miss Covington’s Unbroken 25 Years In Alamogordo
Miss Carrie Covington, a respected Alamogordo elementary teacher, was absent for one day after 25 years in teaching. She has taught 16 years in Alamogordo and maintained an outstanding attendance and efficiency record praised by many families and former students.
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Carrie Covington
Alamogordo
Miss Covington
Wealthy rum runners pay fine and are released
Mr and Mrs G M Sanford and George Nolan were nabbed at Tularosa on December 9 with two liquor laden cars bound for Oklahoma. They paid about 500 dollars each and were freed from Otero county jail on December 17 with no charge against the woman. The state confiscated the cars and will sell them January 15. The funds go to the county court fund.
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G. M. Sanford
Otero
el Paso
Electric Light Service Reinstated After Storm
A week after a Monday storm that demolished the electric service power was out for 24 hours. Linemen led by Al Henderson and Michel the plant superintendent, with three passing through helpers, restored lights by Tuesday night in the business district. By Saturday night most areas were reconnected after extensive pole and line repairs. A single southeast town line remained out of commission.
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al. Henderson
Michel
Death of Miss Louise Dale in Tularosa
Miss Louise Dale youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Dale died at her parents home in Tularosa on Sunday December 16 after a year of ill health She had recently resumed school duties Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Tularosa Monday at 430 p m with the pastor assisting Friends from Alamogordo attended the service
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Louise Dale
J. J. Dale
Tularosa
Miss Dale
Alamogordo
Wilkes and Anderson Wed at Alamo Gordo
Miss Daisy Wilkes and Conrad N. Anderson married at Alamo Gordo in November 380th by Rev. C O Davis.
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Wilks—Anderson
Daisy Wilkes
Conrad N. Anderson
Alamogordo
C. O. Davis
Miss Nora Kimmons and David Buckner Wed in Alamogordo
Miss Nora Kimmons and David D. Buckner, both of Cloudcroft, were married in Alamogordo on December 9 by Rev. C. C. Davis.
The Commercial Club Teamwork Chorus
A short verse praises the Commercial Club for strong teamwork. It emphasizes cooperation and collective effort as the key to success, rather than salaries, offices, money, or the Chamber as a whole.
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Chamber
Opportunity Knocks at Cloudcroft Wood Dealer
An enterprising wood dealer who studied wind fall near Cloudcroft has applied to the Forest Office for practically all down timber accessible to the railroad. He offers brush disposal before processing the trees into wood if the service approves.
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Cloudcroft
Forest Office
Roof Put on Institute Building After Storm
A rapid repair effort followed December storms at the N M Institute for the Blind. Las Cruces contractors F M Hayner and Maj Lowe installed a temporary roof over the boys dormitory in two and a half days, financed by the contractors with local carpenters. Governor Hinkle promised state aid when funds permit. institute finances were strained by the First State Bank of Alamogordo closure.
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N. M. Institute For the Blind
F. M. Hayner
Maj. Lowe
Las Cruces
Hayner
Lowe
Hinkle
First State Bank of
Alamogordo
Murder of Hatch storekeeper shocks Rincon valley
Rincon New Mexico December 17 Mason aged 65 head crushed by unknown assailant in his Hatch store. Robbery suspected but till undisturbed. Mysterious blood prints on door knob and curtains, relatives in Arkansas notified as Dona Ana county officials investigate. Body found Sunday morning after continued absence.
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Rincon
N. M
S Mason
Hatch
Here
Rincon Valley
Sheriff's Office
Dona Ana County
Mason
Arkansas
Ben
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