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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
4
Anson Best from Pontiac Michigan repud iates the confession he gave about choking Vera Schneider to death. He says authorities frightened him into confessing and that he did not see the girl until her body was shown to him. He will be tried for murder and vows to prove his innocence.
Koatice to Mik milk service announces early morning deliveries. Customers desiring morning service should call 796 W. The notice is signed by T. Clardy dated October 28.
Dillard Wyatt candidate for district attorney will address voters tomorrow night at the East Grand Plains school house. The Roswell Juvenile band will provide music and a large crowd from the city is expected to attend.
The Colored Methodist Episcopal church invites the public to a Missionary Rally at the Armory on Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock May 2 1920. A Special Sons Service with Jubilee Songs will be led by Prof G W Malone. Endorsed by M E Church South and other groups. Rev D C Carter to lead devotion and Rev S E Allison of M E Church South to speak.
Large Polish forces exceed seven hundred thousand push against Bolsheviks in Volhynia and Podolia. Polish cavalry advances average thirty miles, some areas fifty, with bombardment of Kiev by air. Reports say ten killed and fourteen wounded at Kiev. Wrangel claims victory over Reds in Crimea as Poland widens offensive.
The case of I. G. Yates against Oscar D. White remains active in district court with arguments expected to finish by 3 PM this afternoon before the jury is to hear the verdict.
Roswell baseball notes pitcher Richmond is listed as a key asset after a standout last year. The local team anticipates readiness to meet challengers as the season approaches.
State Legislature candidate G E McDonald announces his bid subject to the Democratic primary. The notice appears in the official filing as a formal declaration of candidacy.
Have your blankets washed before spring by Roswell Laundry Co. Phone 16 Roswell Laundry Co. Biggest, Busiest, Best. 16tfc.
New York reports a widespread stock market drop as bear raids continue. Call money rose to nine percent while Steel common fell to 9.45 and 8, with other issues hitting new lows amid a bleak market mood.
TYPEWRITER FOR RENT Number 10 Remington Good condition Call 21 2916x REMOVAL Will move my office to 109 W Fourth street April 30 1926 where I hope to welcome all my friends and patrons David L Geyer Dexter and the New Mexico Military Institute baseball teams are meeting on the Institute grounds this afternoon to root for their team Dexter people came up this afternoon to root for their team.
County Commissioner C. N. Moore traveled from his Dexter home this afternoon to spend several days in town to address ongoing official matters and complete duties.
J. F. Bordeaux departed last night for Texas where he will stay several days to handle business matters and attend to engagements in the region.
The senior class at R H S has completed its work for the year and will spend the remaining days on commencement activities. This week marks the end of seniors’ work, with one more week of actual school left for others.
Public notice from the U S Land Office Roswell NM dated April 2 1920 states Sperry C Van Horne of Roswell NM filed for final desert land proof under the 1915 act. The hearing before U S Commissioner Dan C Savage Roswell NM is set for May 6 1920. Witnesses listed include John M Rose and Joseph B Greever of Roswell NM I B Scoble and Duncan McVicker of Orchard Park NM.
The New Lyric Theatre presents Sahara a dramatic lavish photoplay starring Louise Glaum Matt Moore and Edwin Stevens written by C Gardner Sullivan Hod Kin son picture supervised by Allan Dwan Mig non the Paris darling follows her descent to Cairo and a sacrifice to restore her husband and child with a gripping climax that will grip and surprise audiences.
James McTighe of Roswell New Mexico filed notice of intent to make final three year proof to establish his claim to North half of Section 21 and North half of Section 22 in Township 12 South Range 23 East New Mexico Principal Meridian before U S Commissioner Dan C Savage in Roswell on May 23 1920. Names Jack Deason Russell Franzen Clyde Quick Roy Quick all of Roswell. Apr 23 May 24.
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