Committee named to organize delegates for state convention
The Chaves county democratic central committee appointed a panel to handle the June 3 state convention. Judge Granville A. Richardson named subcommittees and leaders including John W. Rhea as chairman and J D Atwood M H Ward J H McCain D P Greiner R L Bradley Tomlinson Force and Guy Herbert. Richardson also oversees housing with Will C. Lawrence of the Chamber of Commerce managing visitor accommodations.
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Chaves County
Democratic Central Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Granville A. Richardson
John W. Rhea
J.D. Atwood
M. H. Ward
J. H. McCain
D. P. Greiner
R. L. Bradley
Tomlinson Force
Guy Herbert
Government seeks rehearing in antitrust steel case
Washington April 28 The government asked the Supreme Court for a rehearing of the antitrust suit against United States Steel Corporation recently decided adversary to the government. The move reopen s the long fight to dissolve the corporation and have it declared a combination in restraint of trade.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States Steel Corporation
Roswell Weather Forecast Prediction
Weather outlook for Roswell and vicinity shows generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday. Temperatures rise slightly tonight with warmer temperatures expected Thursday as conditions stay largely fair across New Mexico.
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Roswell
Vicing
New Mexico
Japs Land Troops in Siberia and Demand Russian Surrenders
Two Japanese warships landed troops at Alexanderofsky a Siberian port four hundred miles north of Vladivostok. Russian troops retreated without resistance as Tokyo delivered an ultimatum to the provisional government demanding withdrawal of armed Russians from Japanese-occupied areas and turnover of all warships arms munitions and barracks to Japanese forces.
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Siberia
Tokio
Japan
Alexanderofsky
Siberian
Vladivostok
Flour prices reach peak as car shortage eases
Minneapolis, April 28 flour prices hit a peak for the year at 15.30 a carload. Milling authorities report that a forthcoming easing of the grain car shortage will enable dealers to move millions of bushels of wheat now tied up in elevators.
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Minneapolis
City police court files three complaints today
Three complaints were filed in the city police court including fighting against Walter Mc Donald, speeding against Joe Glasscock, and riding bicycles on the sidewalk against Rob knowrn Lawhern and A C Jones. Rev Greever arrived in town from El Paso to spend several days on business. A death near Knowles was reported by a long distance message. Hawkins was killed and Chance was named as alleged slayer, with Dow and Gilbert traveling to Knowles to investigate.
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Walter McDonald
Joe Glasscock
Rob2rn Lawhern
A. C. Jones
Knowles
Lea County
Hawkins
Chance
Dow
J.C. Gilbert
Finley Returns Enthusiastic on Carlsbad Oil Outlook
M. A. Finley arrived back from Pecos Texas after days tending oil interests. The A C F well has reached over 400 feet with strong indications. Finley expresses optimism about prospects south of Carlsbad, asserting a favorable outlook for the field.
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M. A. Finley
Pecos
Texas
Mr. Finley
Carlsbad
Anti Boss Democratic Ticket Endorses Unity in Chaves County
A historic election notice urges Democrats to reject factional politics and unite under a county party control. It lists Precincts in Roswell and surrounding areas with names for central committees and delegates to the Democratic County Convention.
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Chaves
Roswell
Girl asked him to kill her and he did
Vera Schneider a nineteen year old telephone operator was found strangled on a porch in Pontiac Michigan. Allen Best 24 confessed to prosecutors that she asked him to end her life and he tied a makeshift noose around her neck. He said he washed his hands and left the scene. The report notes other local travel and business in Carlsbad.
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Pontiac
Mich
Vera Schneider
Allen Best
Gillespie
Trial in District Court Pace of Yates vs White
A jury in district court remains engaged in the trial of I G Yates against Oscar D White. It is expected the case will be concluded at a late hour this afternoon.
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I. G. Yates
Oscar D. White
Giant steel merger eyed by major firms in New York
New York April 28. A giant steel merger is said to be under consideration involving Bethlehem, Midvale, Lackawanna and other independent companies with a total capital of two hundred million dollars.
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Giant Steel
New York
Bethlehemi
Midvale
Lackawanna
Roswell Auto Co Promotes Quick Ford Seat Cover Fit
Roswell Auto Co advertises fast installation of seat covers for Ford models. The message asserts the upgrades make the vehicle look 100 percent better and offers immediate service.
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Ford
Roswell Auto Co
Mrs Ramsey Leaves for Pittsburgh
Mrs Elizabeth H Ramsey, guest of Mrs H F Duffy for several days, will depart tonight for her home in Pittsburgh Fa.
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Ramsey
Pittsburgh
Elizabeth H. Ramsey
H. F. Duffy
New Mexico Military Institute Track Week Faces Valley Teams
The New Mexico Military Institute hosts a valley championship bid with Dexter and Roswell teams, admission set at 25 cents, McKinney on the mound for the Institute, and a full track meet on Saturday with Roswell High Clovis Hagerman Portales Artesia Carlsbad participating. The institute also plans an entertainment program for visiting teams and a track exhibition after the meet.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Dexter
Institute
Roswell
Dexterites
Batle
McKinney
Halbertin
Willcox
New Mexico
Roswell High
Clovis
Artesia
Carlsbad
Hagerman
The
Athletic Association
Portales
Roswell High School
Kelly-Springfield Tire Ad Promises Better Performance
An auto dealer claims natural supposition favors current tires but urges trying Kelly Springfield tires for superior satisfaction. Roswell Auto Co. advertises 2812e with confident claims of surpassing rivals and urging customers to test alternatives yourself.
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Roswell Auto Co
Hubbard Doctors Visit From Dexter Arrive for Day
Dr. Hubbard Hore and Dr. H. J. Hubbard traveled from Dexter to attend to business in town today, remaining through the day to meet with contacts and review local matters.
McDonald Announces Candidacy for State Legislature
A voter notice records G. B. McDonald announcing candidacy for the state legislature, subject to the Democratic primary. The item also includes a local automotive advertisement urging use of Kelly-Springfield tires and tubes by Rosweil Auto Co, tying quality tires to best states.
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G. BE. McDonald
Tates
Rosweil Auto Co
Legion Opens Carnival With Big Baseball
The American Legion carnival opens May 5 with a major baseball game between Joyce-Pruit Company and Gross-Miller, at the new East Second Street ballpark. Merchants close at 2 pm, grocers 2 pm, and a 2:30 fireworks show precedes the game. Admission goes to the Legion building fund.
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American Legion
Joyce-Pruit Company
Gross-Miller Aggregation
Ball Park
East Second Street
American Legion Building Fund
D. D. Wimberly Returns from Las Vegas Trip
D. D. Wimberly arrived home last night after an extended business trip to Las Vegas, ending the overseas travel stint.
Wood Leading Johnson By Narrow Margin in New Jersey
NEW YORK April 28 General Wood leads Senator Johnson in the New Jersey preference primary by 533 votes with 166 precincts missing. Wood’s headquarters report all four delegates-at-large claimed while Johnson concedes only six district delegates of twenty four, leaving the preferential race in doubt pending a full official count. Harding leads in Ohio with neck and neck returns. Ohio report estimates Harding ahead by under a thousand with 60 percent of precincts in. An earlier Ohio report estimated Harding’s plurality at about twenty thousand. Wood believed to have won eight district delegates leaving forty for Harding. Governor Cox endorsed on Democratic ticket. In Massachusetts Wood wins six of thirty five delegates. remaining unpledged but to vote for Coolidge. Democratic delegation unpledged. no presidential vote on either ticket.
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Wood
Johnson
New Jersey
Republican
Ohio
Columbus
Harding
Cox
Mass
Boston
Coolidge
Rebels Push Carranza in Mexican Fighting Across Tampico
Reports from San Antonio say fighting erupts in Tampico between Carranza forces and rebels. Yola Cruz federal troops rush by boat to aid General Morguia. Cuautla in Morelos is reported to have fallen under Obregon command. Rebels capture Alvarado on the Gulf Coast. Chihuahua City reports vary on bloodless capture.
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Texas
Tampico
Yola Cruz Federal
Morguia
Morefha i
Gomez
Pelaez
Obregon
Cuautla
Morelos
Carranza
Cuernavaca
Alvarado
Washington
Gulf
Vera Cruz
Chihuahua
EL Paso
Chihuahua City
Juarez
Jim Cleek Visits City For Business And Social Calls
Jim Cleek is spending several days in the city attending to business and visiting many friends, making the rounds at local spots and social gatherings.
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Jim. Cleek
Jim Cleek
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