Return of former Hungarian emperor Carl ends throne dream
At Vienna on April 2 official reports state that former Emperor Carl plans to head to Switzerland as Austria and Hungary reject reception and affirm republics. He persists in calling himself king of Hungary and hinted at a renewed attempt, while under safe conduct with two British officers escorting him toward the Swiss border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl OF
Hungary
Vienna
Austria
Carl
Switzerland
Hapsburg
Steinamager
Stainamaser
Great Musical Treat of Year Monday Night
The Charles de Bremond Post of the American Legion touts the Columbia Symphony Orchestra coming to Roswell next Monday night as the best musical entertainment ever presented locally. Authorities on music back up the claim, saying no prior Roswell audience has heard an orchestra of this caliber. The program promises constant variety with appeal for all ages, and reserved seats are selling quickly at New Mexico Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles de Bremond
American Legion
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Roswell
New Mexico Drug Company
Easter freeze damages Missouri fruit to ten million dollars
Ozark region suffered about ten million dollars in fruit damage from Easter's freeze, horticulturist experts estimate in Mountain Grove Missouri. Other items note Rolla J. Parker's death, and misc local ads and notices from Roswell New Mexico reporting quick returns from Clovis legal matters, a stolen Ford, and a farm ad for fifteen milk cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Grove
Ozark Region
College Dean Killed by Professor at Syracuse University
Syracuse March 2. Dean John Herman Wharton head of Syracuse University College of Business Administration was killed in his office today by Professor Holmes Beckwith a subordinate who then shot himself. Wharton allegedly had reprimanded Beckwith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
John Herman Wharton
College of Business Administration
Syracuse University
Holmes Beckwith
Wharton
Beckwith
Features for Merchants Beets Features for Merchants Beet
A Roswell merchants meeting is set for Tuesday at 6 30 PM with dinner at the Chamber of Commerce. The program promises value and entertainment with music during the meal. Attendees will handle important business, and organizers expect the largest turnout yet. Call the Chamber to confirm attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Uncle Johnnie Burns Dies After Illness at 72
John Burns known as Uncle Johnnie died last night at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Coats after a months long illness. A Scot by birth he came to the United States at age 15 and spent 40 years in Chaves county near the Diamond A and Circle Diamond ranches of Bloom Cattle Co. Funeral services will be at the Catholic church tomorrow at 2 pm with Father Roman in charge. Burial at South Park. The body lies in state at Dilley chapel until 1 pm tomorrow. Heat your home at small cost without basement see Roswell Pumping Heating Co. tfc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burns
Johnnie
J. B. Coats
Scotland
Chaves
Diamond A
Circle Diamond
Bloom Cattle Co
Father Roman
South Park
Dilley Chapel
Drilling resumes at Orchard Park well No 2
National Exploration Company restarts work at Orchard Park after a delay caused by setting an eight inch casing. Crews have drilled 30 feet and expect steady progress with no further delay. Weather outlook remains dry but showers may come. local roof repairs urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Park
National Exploration Company
Mrs Claiborne to Visit City From Arizona Tonight
Mrs L J Claiborne will arrive tonight by automobile from Tucson Arizona for an extended visit in the city with her parents Dr and Mrs J E McClane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Claiborne
Tucson
Arizona
J. E. McClane
Plant sale notice by Wilkins for vegetables and fruiting varieties
Everbearing plants and Denta enter plants for sale along with cabbage and tomato seedlings. Contact P. D. Wilkins by phone at 726 281303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Wilkins
Clardy's Dairy Announces Split Delivery Schedule
Notice to milk customers that deliveries will be made both early morning and in the evening. Those who want morning milk should phone 796. The milk will be in time for breakfast.
Nationwide coal miners strike cripples British industry
London April 2. Great Britain faces industrial paralysis from a nationwide coal miners strike. The government calls the situation grave and begins rationing food and curtailing transportation. Iron works steel plants and mills linked to mining are already closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
UT Austin Faculty and Student Body Parade for University Grounds Purchase
In Austin on April 2 the faculty and student body of the University of Texas marched through the capitol grounds to applaud Governor Neff for signing the bill authorizing purchase of additional university grounds. Gov Neff spoke briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Neff
Rector Shot and Killed in Detroit Church
In Detroit on April 2 Rev. Leo Jarricki rector of the Church of Our Lady of St. Marmel was shot and killed. Police believe a fanatic committed the deed as the rector answered the door bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Leo Jarricki
Church of Our Lady of St. Marmel
March 1921 Roswell Weather Summary
The weather bureau reports March 1921 as average for sunshine and precipitation in Roswell. Total precipitation was 0.74 inches, versus 0.12 inches last year. 1919 remains the wettest March on record at 5.19 inches. 1505 had 2.95 inches. High 85 on the 17th, low 25 on the 28th. March highs 95 and lows 2 below zero have occurred over 27 years. There were 15 partly cloudy days, one cloudy day and 16 clear days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Roswell
Rug cleaning prices and guarantee from Roswell Laundry Co
Roswell Laundry Co offers rug cleaning services with 9x12 size dirt removal at 1.25 dollars and renovation or spot removal at 2.00 dollars. Other sizes priced proportionally. They guarantee to remove all spots only if it does not injure the rug, and provide a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Laundry Co
Mrs Ruth C Miller Leaves For Lovington On Official Business
Mrs Ruth C Miller departed yesterday afternoon for Lovington to attend to official business. She will remain today and return to the city tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Ruth C. Miller
Local Doctors Advertise Services at 709 N Main and Roswell Office
Dr Mary Parsons will conduct her business at 709 North Main thanking past patrons and inviting future visits. She offers all varieties of home grown shade trees and a sales yard at Richardson and Second from 1 to 6:80. Ray Deer belt and Dr Swearingin will be in Roswell from the fourth to the fifteenth of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Parsons
N. Main
Richardson
Dr. Swearingin
Roswell
Tfe
Sunday Morning Club at First Methodist Church
At the First Methodist Church South main auditorium J H Mull leads a Sunday Morning Club program starting at 9 45. All persons not yet in a Sunday School class are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church, South
J. H Mull
First MW Church Services Outline for Sunday
First MW. E. Church at Corner 5th and Kentucky announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with presenting hour at 11 o clock featuring the choir singing His Banner Over Me Is Love and a sermon The Saving Power of Faith. Junior church program of Bible verses music and life of Christ. Epworth League at 6 30 p m in Parish Hall. 7 30 p m mixed quartet sing Come Thou Apart and sermon on Pauls First Missionary Journey. Everyone invited.
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MW. E
Corner
5Th
Kentucky
Ray S. Dunn
Christ
Epworth League
Paul
Sunday School at Sam E Allison Church Invites All
Sam E Allison pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with 400 attendance target after measles dip. Morning service at 11 a m and 7 30 p m includes Lord's Supper reception of members. Evening evangelistic with 15 minute song service. W T Clark and Allison Russ choir solos. Senior Epworth League 6 45 p m led by Herbert Phillips. Junior Missionary Society 2 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m led by Mrs Kellahin. Everyone welcome.
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Sam E. Allison
J. R. Daughtry
R. T. Morris
Julius Skinner
Thomas Ragsdale
J. B. Savage
H. D. Burdette
W. T. Clark
Allison Russ
Epworth League
Herbert Phillips
Ieader
Junior Missionary Society
Rob’t, Kellahin
Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting Sees Edicts and Gifts
The Presbyterian Church reports a Sunday school at 9 45 a m junior Endeavor at 3 p m intermediates at 4 p m Young People at 6 30 p m and services at 10 50 a m and 7 30 p m with the pastor preaching both sessions. Elders elected Carle Hayslip Harter Mammel. deacons J R Anderson D M Gould Thomas Gillespie. trustees Lipp Boswell Ewing Lusk Major John McClure. Forty five members joined during the year and benevolent gifts totaled over 1900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Rudolph Caughey
Messrs. Carle
Hayslip
Harter
Mammel
Messrs
J. R. Anderson
D. M. Gould
Thomas Gillespie
G. A. Lipp
T. H. Boswell
Ewing Lusk
John McClure
Church Service Schedule and Activities
Sunday morning worship at 11 with Unreality theme and 9 45 Sunday School, 8 evening testimonials, reading room hours 2 to 5 weekdays at Citizens National Bank building. First Baptist Pastor Rev W R Hill encourages attendance and visits. Sunbeams at 3, B Y P U at 6 80, evening service 7 30. Also First Christian Church led by Sidney M Bedford with Bible School 9 40, services 10 50 and 7 80, and Young People's meetings 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens National Bank
First Baptist Church
W. R. Hill
W. J.mcinnes
First Christian Church
Sidney M. Bedford
Roswell Laundry and Heating Co Advertises Time Saving
A local advertisement touts time and energy saving services for women. It offers ironing and starching of flat work by the Roswell Laundry Co and promotes a soft water plant. The Roswell Pumping and Heating Co. advertises heating homes at low cost without friction. The ad emphasizes convenience and efficiency for homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Plumbing & Heating Co
Tfe
Roswell Laundry, Co
Raetfa
Black Hand Bomb Rocks Chicago Italian Section
Chicago on April 2 reports a Black Hand bomb blast in the Italian north side destroying a four story brick building. Tenement houses nearby were damaged and occupants were forced from bed as the blast shook the area. Owner Rosario Campanelli had recently received a Black Hand threat demanding fifteen hundred dollars and notified police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rosariio Campanelli
Campanelli
Germany to Accept Responsibility for War Reparations
Washington April 2 The German government will be notified by the American Commission Diesel in Berlin of the U S position on reparations The administration determines Germany must accept full responsibility for the war and pay the reparations demanded It is understood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Commission Diesel
Berlin
United States
Germany
Bond Denied In Shearman Habeas Case At El Paso
In El Paso on April 2 Judge W B Howe denied bond for C P Shearman and his sons Neil and Allen Shearman while allowing $250 bonds for Thomas Mendosa and John Shearman. The four face indictment for the murder of Prohibition officer C A Wood after witnesses testified Wood was shot while fleeing the Shearman residence. This follows the deaths of Prohibition officers Beckett and Wood at the Shearman hog rooth dive near El Paso on March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IS Paso
Texas
C. P. Shearman
Allen Shearman
Neil Shearman
John Shearman
Thomas Mendosa
W. B. Howe
Neil
Shearmans
el Paso
Prohibition Enforcement
C. A. Wood
Dallas mob brands negro with KKK marks
A mob of fifteen masked men in Dallas abducted Alex John, a Black man, from a hotel room, subjected him to a postwar style KKK “trial,” whipped him with Blacksnake whips, branded his forehead with K K K using nitrate of silver, and released him on a main street with orders to warn other Black workers. Two newspaper men were forced to witness and report the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Alex. John
Klu-Klux Klan
Cvil
Chamber Calendar Serves Community By Spreading Events
The Chamber of Commerce calendar helps avoid conflicts by showing upcoming events. It is easy to call the chamber to learn what is happening each evening or to learn the date of a planned entertainment, party or business event. The calendar serves the community only if people use it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
American chorus girls charm London in Cochran show
The article surveys American chorus girls in London productions, noting their popularity and the mix of reactions from audiences and managers. It highlights notable acts and stars such as the Dolly Sisters, the Trix Sisters, Edith Day in Paddy the Next Best Thing, Mary Nash in The Man Who Came Back, and Elsie Janis. It describes interactions with the Prince of Wales, ballroom performances at the Savoy and Oxford theatres, and the broader appeal of American talent in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
League of Nations
C. B. Cochran
Cochran
Kirschner
England
America
Dolly Sisters
Trix Sisters
Paddy
Edith Day
Prince of Wales
Lavery
Mary Nash
Oxford Theatre
Savoy Hotel
Leonora Hughes
Maurice
Elsie Janis
Queen’s Theatre
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Friit Bey
Rolla J. Parker
Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company
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Topeka
Kansas
Parker
Parker Collins
Clovis
L. QO. Fullen
Shelby
Jack Shelby
Sheriff Peck
Spring River
Main Street
Ferralo
Penn, & Alameda Ats
Reuben M. Ellerd
Ongar
C. M. Hester
Roswell Pump Co
Phine
Will
First Methodist Church
South
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Masonic Temple
St.Louis
Y. Pls
C. T
Intermediate
C. E
Missionary ‘Circle
Armory
Sbi Roewel Pumping & Heating Co
Bond
the Shearmans
A. H. Hudspeth
United Stas Marshal
Andrew ‘ H. Hudspeth
Kelly-Springfield
Federals
Roswbhll Auto
Albuquerque
Ford
Roswell Auto CO
W. G. Head
Texas Oil Company
Hagerman
Uy Robinson
Fanmera
Sta
Roswell Floral Co
Jim Moflorse
Litte
Brand
Ben Davisson
Ben C. Davisson
Fritz
Brinck
Fritz Brinck
Points
Hall Bros
Carter
Acme
J. A. Carter
Acme Cement
Ruidose
A. L. Durand
Boyd
Hain
Chorus “Girls OF America Charm London
Popular
Pumping & Heating Co
Reid
Dexter
Hig
Dti
Whos J. Pearson
First National Bank
C. R. Haymaker
Regm
First Nationa Bank
Y.M.C.A
Auto Schools
Los Anghles
Columbia Symphony
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