Not Guilty Verdict In Lordsburg Change of Venue Trial
H. Koehl, former state motor vehicle commissioner, acquitted by jury in Lordsburg on charges of accessory after the fact and perjury related to the Albuquerque treasure office robbery. Trial presided by Judge Carl P. Danifon. venue moved from the Sixth District. Prosecution by Attorney General M. A. Otero. defense by W. K. Wood and George A. Craig. Jury total twelve, verdict reached after late morning session. Koehl expressed gratification at complete vindication.
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Lordsburg
Danifon
Atmey General
M. A. Otero
Wistrict Atorney Eugene LD
Albuquerque
W. B. Walton
Sixth Judicial District
Drauncis Kk. Wood
George A. Craig
United States District Attorney
W. BF. Winter
J. H. Roberson
J. J. Graham
Claude Wood
W. Fk. Foster
Holmes Maddox
W. L. Lynn
Ewing White
John BD. Curry
J. J. Jackson
VA. Dunagan
WK. W. Brooks
Sherif Felipe Hubbell
Bernalillo County
Moet
Fred Muning
Comisson
Watlitons
Aibornes
Otero
Lujan
Urag
Wood
Albuquerque Journal
Associated Press
New Mexico
Roehl
English Aviatrix Makes Overnight Stop in Lordsburg
English aviatrix Lady Cleaver visits Lordsburg on her US airport tour aboard Will on the tsp. She praises Lordsburg airport Hi- C hotel and the area’s pure air saying it is easier to breathe than in England and many parts of the United States.
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Lordsburg
A. K. Cleaver
London
England
Will
Lady Cleaver
United States
Southern Air Transport reps misroute to Silver City
Southern Air Transport representatives Bert Slater chief engineer a Mr Ornack construction foreman and a Mr Hazelton architect visited Lordsburg this week. They planned to go to Silver City Thursday but left on the Danan highway reaching Danean before correcting course. They returned to Lordsburg and started anew. It is hoped they reached Silver City safely. there is also a Lordsburg Agua Prieta route.
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Bert Slater
Ornack
Hazelton
Southern Air Transort
Stamp
Slater
Texas
Louisiana
Silver City
Danean
Lordsburg
Agua Prieta
Bert
Interesting News of Lordsburg Churches
Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m evening sermon Not by Bread Alone Epworth League 6 90 p m evening service at 7 90 Sermon A Fathers Calls to His Repentant Son Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m held at the parsonage study of The Life and Letters of St Paul led by Pastor M Mims leads the church services
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Epworth League
St. Paul
Ss. M. Mims
Truth and Church Report From Southwestern Christian Convension
The sermon outlines the aim to present the truth from God’s Word next Sunday night at the Church of Christ. A report from the Southwestern Christian convention in Clovis New Mexico, November 11 to 16 will be shared. The message urges faithful Bible study and punctual worship at 6 o clock.
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Christ
Mnany
Jesus
Clovis
N.M
Bible School
Bible School Is Stil Leading the Pregcott
Hadwin
Michigan Reunion Reflects Tourist Influx and Local Hospitality
The article notes a surge of tourists from northern states including Michigan. Four prominent Michigan couples visited the Chamber of Commerce: H A Warner and wife from Jackson, J B Johnson and wife from Kalamazoo, Alfred Hichards and wife from Buchanan, and W S Waite and wife from Ben Harbor. Other Michigan visitors had stopped in earlier, joined by tourists from Iowa and Minnesota. They praised New Mexico highways and Lordsburg's progress and courtesies.
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New York
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Chamber of Commerce
H. A. Warner
Jackson
J. Bb. Johnson
Kalamazoo
Alfred Hichards
Buchanan
W. S. Waite
Ben Harbor
Iowa
Minnesota
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Christmas Cards From Siegrist Engraving Co
The Liberal previews fine Christmas cards from the Siegrist Engraving Company of Kansas City MO. Choose engraving or blank cards with names printed, engraved or not, and shop early for best selections and reasonable prices.
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Liberal
Hidalgo County
Siegrist Engraving Company
Kansas City
Ownbys celebrate golden wedding in Lordsburg
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Ownby of Lordsburg marked fifty years of marriage on November 18 1880 with a surprise celebration at their home. Neighbors and friends hosted a dinner and presented gold coins and gifts. The couple started life in Bakersfield California and moved to Lordsburg where Ownby served as militia member constable deputy sheriff county commissioner and mayor. Mrs Ownby and family members attended, and a poem by Mrs. Ownby honored their half century together.
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Bakersfield
California
B. B. Ownby
Lordsburg
U. S
Grant County
Ownby
Christian Church
KR. B. Ownby
Mra
Ownbys
Nora Ownby
Sarah Simpson
James Hoyd
Faye Schietlebein
Bernice van Kirk
R. B. Ownby
B. B
New Mexico To Have Old Line Insurance Co
The Paramount Life Insurance Co with Santa Fe offices forms to keep premiums in state. Officers are state citizens and three quarters of a million applications for life insurance are on file for issue next year.
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New Mexico
Wwe
Paramount Life Insurance Company
Santa Fe
Ee A
John Deerksen
Lordsburg
Navy officials tour Lordsburg airport during coast inspection
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ingalls Lieut. Commander Moulton and Captain Towers stopped in Lordsburg after inspecting Pacific coast air ports. They praised the airport management by Sergeant Hurley D. Jones and team, noting generous local hospitality and air mindedness of Lordsburg.
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Nav Ingalls
P Moulton
J. H. Towers
Pacific Coast
Lordsburg
Hurley D. Jones
Ingalle
Moulton
Picture Show At Liberal Office Highlights Moving Picture Outfit
In Liberal last Friday morning, D Knight of Abilene Texas representing the Inter type Corporation toured with a portable moving picture setup. Four reels showcased machines his company builds in operation including views at the Brooklyn factory and other features. Knight is a former Texas publisher and printer.
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D. Knight
Abilene
Texas
Intertype Corporation
Brooklyn
Knight
First Snow Brings Cold Snap to Lordsburg Visitors
After a mild spell, Lordsburg saw the first winter cold snap with a light snow Saturday night. Sunday and Monday were cool and clear, while Tuesday brought rain sleet and snow making it an unusually disagreeable day for the visiting court guests.
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Lordsburg
Jupiter Pluvius
Local families recover after Tucson auto wreck
Reverend W. W. Wilkerson and wife and sons Wilbur and Paul return home with all in good health except Mr. Christian who improves slowly and Rev. Wilkerson with a scalp wound and three broken ribs. Mr. and Mrs. Christian stay at the Baptist parsonage until Mr. Christian resumes work.
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W. W. Wilkerson
Wilbur
Paul
KE. S&s. Christian
Tucson
Mr. Christian
Rev. Wilkerson
Christian
Baptist Parsonage
Border Sunshine Way praised by association chief
A. H. Gardner president of Border Sunshine Way Association reports U S Highway 89 from Dallas to the Pacific coast is in splendid condition. Fifty miles of paving from Douglas to Hodeo are finished with no snow or mudholes on the route. Gardner proposes three open southern routes from Tucson to the coast.
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A. H. Gardner
Border Sunshine Way Association
Dallas
Texas
Pacific Coast
Douglas
Hodeo
Mr. Gardner
Tucson
Sunset Poem Read To Guests At Southland Event
Mrs Ownby inspired by the southern sunset read a poem about distant peaks and radiant morning light. The piece describes colors in the sky and the earth wrapped in night until the sun returns, read by D Hadwin for honored guests as Mrs N J Scott could not attend.
Community fund proposed to aid needy in Lordsburg
The Liberal urges formation of a city charity fund to assist stranded travelers and local families in need. It suggests the Lions Club sponsor a committee to manage requests, verify actual needs, and assign work to recipients, with readers invited to propose ideas.
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Lordaburg
el Paso
Lordsburg
Arizona
Lions’ Club
Lordsburg Lions Host Noted Visitors for Luncheon
Lordsburg Lions welcomed Hon. M. A. Otero attorney general of New Mexico Judge Carl P. Duniton Silver City district judge W B Walton Silver City district attorney Sheriff Felipe Hubbell of Coeeneee on a court business visit discussing a venue change. Weather hindered the day but the visitors praised Lordsburg growth and Hotel Hidalgo.
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Lordsburg
M. A. Otero
New Mexico
First Judicial Circuit
Carl P. Duniton
Silver City
W. B. Walton
Felipe Hubbell
Coeeneee
Dunton
W. F B. Heit
Hotel Hidalgo
Sheriff Hubbell
The
Albuquerque Lions
Albuquerque Club
Lordsburg Lions
Former Buddies Meet Here at Lions Club Luncheon
G L Ross and Sheriff Felipe Hubbell shared wartime recollections at a Lions club luncheon in Albuquerque. The two former captains in the U S Army exchanged memories of World War II era service, enjoying a cordial reunion and reminiscing about their days in Uncle Sam’s forces.
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G. L. Ross
Lions’ Club
Felipe Hubbell
Albuquerque
Mr. Ross
Uncle Sam
Luckie thanks Hidalgo voters for probate judge election
E. M. Luckie expresses appreciation to Hidalgo County voters for supporting his election as probate judge. He hopes his service will meet broad approval and thanks the electorate again.
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Hidalgo County
Toy Services
E. M. Luckie
Mrs E M Fisher Gives Husband Real Surprise
Mrs. E M Fisher surprised her husband on his 46th birthday with a festive dinner at home, followed by a turkey meal that delighted him. The celebration echoed a prior event for the city’s head of the municipality and his wife marking their 50th wedding anniversary, with guests Elbert Jones Nat Gammon and Tem well attending.
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Fisher
Tony
Tleman
Elbert Jones
Nat Gammon
Old S. P. Conductor Now Los Angeles Deputy Sheriff
Lordanning residents recall the old S. P. conductor and brakeman Wolf who is now chief deputy sheriff of Los Angeles County California. He visited Lordsburg on Saturday and greeted old friends while noting the town’s changes. He spoke about non partisan elections and voting for the community’s best interests.
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Lordatning
Los Angeles County
California
Wolf
Lordsburg
New York City
Los Angeles
Birth of a Nation at the Palace and Amos ’n’ Andy billed
The Palace will show D W Griffiths Birth of a Nation next Tuesday and Wednesday in a patriotic silent drama hailed as a cinema milestone. Manager Allen also announces Amos ’n’ Andy with Cheek and Double Cheek for December 1 and 12.
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Wark Griffith
Palace
Moving Picture
Cinenmaa Entertainment
Allen
Amos Bn
Andy
Infant Drowns In Ditch Incident Near Virden
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Paineworth fell into a ditch near Virden last Wednesday and drowned. Reputs Lothair Payne Roy Payne and Waldo Jones from Virden high school attempted artificial respiration for three and a half hours but failed. Funeral attendance included several Virden high school students.
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Ernest Paineworth
Reputs Lothair Payne
Roy Payne
Waldo Jones
Virden High School
Mrs Barron Recovers After Los Angeles Accident
Mrs. Margaret Barron of Lordsburg, injured in a street accident in Los Angeles several months ago, is pronounced out of danger by doctors. She can sit up daily and hopes to be discharged soon. She planned to spend Thanksgiving with her son Karl Barron in Bidaru, but cannot travel yet. She sends thanks to friends in and near Lordsburg.
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Margaret Barron
Lordsburg
Los Angeles
Karl &. Barron
BI Vasu
Frank Stengele Receives Family Gift Watch
Frank Stengele owns a fine gold watch given by his grandfather Henry Stengele of Roswell The family visits Frank and his wife with Mrs Sengele and Henry spending weeks at their home Frank traveled to El Paso to meet his parents and was escorted from Roswell by Hay Aldrich former Western Union manager now Roswell chief.
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Frank
Frank Stengele
Henry Stengele
Roswell
Sengele
el Paso
Hoswell
Hay Aldrich
Western Union
Mrs Felix Jones Takes Son For Nose Obstruction Removal
Mrs Felix Jones takes her son Von to Hotel Dieu in El Paso to remove a nasal obstruction from a broken nose suffered years ago. The procedure aims to relieve the boy’s long standing trouble and improve quality of life.
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Felix Jones
Von
Hotel Dieu
el Paso
Local Masons See Rite Honors in El Paso and Santa Fe
W Turpin and Carl Bagley recently completed the Scottish Rite and Shrine in El Paso. A B Patterson has returned from Santa Fe after taking the Scottish Rite.
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RE. W. Turpin
Carl Bagley
Shrine
el Paso
A. 8
Patterson
Santa Fe
New Manager at Rio Grande Service Station
J. BR. McNabb has relieved W. W. Worthington as manager of the local Rio Grande service station. Worthington was transferred to El Paso.
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Rio Grande
J. BR. McNabb
W. W. Worthington
Mr. Worthington
el Paso
Alleged bank robbers caught in Silver City
Silver City officers and city police arrested six suspects Sunday at 12:30 in a Silver City pool hall following a bank robbery in Eldorado Arkansas. The group reportedly escaped with about 1500 dollars. a 14 year old sister and another woman were taken into custody. Authorities identified J. Kerns as leader with ties to Fort Bayard veterans hospital.
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Silver City
J. A. Kerns
Ward Hunt
Jim Yarrell
G. BE. Edwarda
Eldorada
Ark
Crystal
Sheri
John M. St. John
Charles Morrill
Claud Hollis
James Matkin
John EK. Casey
Modella Yarrell
Kerns
Ilver
Mludebaker
Elidorada
Arh
J. W. Harman
T. John
Oe Dana
Kerne
Ft. Havard Veterane Hospital
Pt. Bayard
Frank Powers
el Paso
San Antonio
Kataneia
N. M
Farmerville
Lomdsel IG Woman's Club Meeting Notes November
The Lordebure Woman's Club met at the home of Mrs Claude C Fal er on Monday afternoon November 17. President Mrs Ronald A Keonn reported on the Federation of Women's Clubs state convention held in Albuquerque in October. The program featured Mrs L W Glenon with songs by Mrs Albert Hore and Mrs P Aus tin. Carrie Jacobs Bond and other members were acknowledged as part of the program. Hostesses listed included Mesdames R A Egon Robert FE Buvens Charles Johnson G L 1st Kt B Ownby L W Ne Felix Gauthier and others with Mrs Jo Hore Peggy and Mrs K Manuel noted for arrangements.
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Lordebure Woman's Club
Mra
Claude C. Faler
Ronald A. Keonn
Federation of Women's Clubs
Albuquerque
Oolober
L. W. Glenon
Albert Hore
P. Austin
Pat Lead
Bond
G Es Alg
Maggie
Pi Hore
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Carson
Dale Underwood
R. A. Egon
Robert FE. Buvens
Charles Johnson
G. L
B. Ownby
L. W. Ne
Felix Gauthier
C. B. PY. Austin
Sylvanus Moon
W.W. Clureton
Charlies Ca
Cleaning Up Court Docket Ahead of Transition
Judge Dunifon finishes cleansing minor cases and will turn over to the Hon. Geo. W. Hay on January 1. The six district claims a long record of service with Dunifon on the bench, and Mrs. Dunifon remains active in Lordsburg as head of the family.
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Dunifon
Geo. W. Hay
Cr. Dunifon
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