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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

4

Luncheon at Noon For Children Hospital Drive

Jaffa Miller, chair of the county committee, hosted a noon luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss the Albuquerque children's hospital fund drive and the Chavez county quota. Also noted are local ads for laundry services, a large cotton gin project in the lower valley by the Otis Gin and Warehouse Company, and farm hand job offerings.

Jaffa Miller Children’s Hospital Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Chaves Lower Valley Loving Otis Gin and Warehouse Company S. I. Roberts

Mexican Crisis Deepens as Rebels Rise in Many States

Mexico City April 30 A financial crisis compounds the country’s desperate state as rebel factions spread from south to Sonora. Obregon seeks to unite southern followers with Sonora rebels to encircle the capital. No major military actions have begun yet. Rumors place Albert Pani as a potential coalition president while Bonillas and Gonzales reportedly may withdraw.

Mexico City Mexico Obregon Carranza Sonora Bonillas Gonzales Albert Pani Paris

Four men reprieved in Sing Sing murders

Ossining April 30 four men slated for electrocution were saved by a fortnight reprieve from Governor Smith after Joseph Milano took full responsibility for the ticket agent murder for which they were convicted. The other three men will seek a new trial.

Ossining N. Y Smith Joseph Milano

Polish Troops Pierce Bolshevik Front at Berlin Dispatch

Berlin reports Polish forces have breached the Bolshevik line and captured ten thousand prisoners in a Warsaw dispatch amid ongoing fighting.

Berlin Warsaw

Miners Committee to Resume Sessions in Washington

New York April 30 Deadlocked after two months negotiations the sub scale committee of the anthracite miners and operators left today to resume sessions in Washington with Secretary of Labor Wilson participating They are meeting at the telegraphed request of Wilson to prevent an open break.

New York Washington Wilson

Local residents visit city for business and leisure

Ira O Wetmore arrives from Carrizozo to meet friends and handle affairs in town. Theodore Sutherland travels from his ranch for a combined business and pleasure stay. Dr Swearingin to be in Roswell office early to mid month. Pecos Valley League forms with Artesia Dexter Hagerman and Carlsbad. Carrizozo and Roswell likely join for a six team schedule starting next week at the new baseball park. First Lieut Scott A Burnam leaves for Albuquerque to enter New Mexico A M College to study animal husbandry assisted by Senator A A Jones. Alamo Hotel Roswell opens at 311 North Main with moderate rates.

Pecos Valley Artesia Dexter Hagerman Carlsbad Carrizozo Roswell Theague Joyce- Pruit Company Gross-Miller Crossing

Civil Service Exam for forest and field clerk

A civil service examination for forest and field clerk will be held at the post office in this city on May 29. Nebraskans in Spelling Bee Lincoln April 30 The best spellers of Nebraska are here today to display their orthographic abilities. County superintendents of schools have each invited two contestants the winners in the county spelling contests one for the written and one for oral events today. The Lincoln Commercial Club sponsoring the event offers $100 in cash prizes to the winners.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Lincoln Commercial Club

Inflation and Prices Targeted at Academy Meeting

New York on April 30 reports the semi annual meeting of the Academy of Political Economy where inflation and high prices are to be tackled.

New York The Academy of Political Economy

New Mexico County Democratic primary rules and dates

The Roswell Democratic Central Committee calls Democrats in Chaves County to vote in a May 11 1920 primary from 9 am to 6 pm to choose candidates for District Attorney, State House, State Senate, Sheriff, County Clerk, Assessor, Treasurer, three County Commissioners, Probate Judge, School Superintendent, and County Surveyor. Delegates and precinct committeemen to a county convention will be elected. Candidates must file by April 30 1920 and pay assessments. Voting rules set ballot endorsement, voter eligibility, and handling at polling places.

Central’Committee Roswell New ‘Mexico Congress House of Representatives County Central Committee H. A. Poorbaugh

California Visitor Ties Pecos Valley To Salinas

W A Hamilton, newly arrived from California to handle business, resides in Salinas but maintains strong ties to the Pecos valley. In district court, the state’s rape case against Charles Reynolds is being tried before a jury, the last on the docket, with jurors to be dismissed after verdict. The Yates versus White case yielded a $1000 damages award after a second trial in district court.

W. A. Hamilton California Mr. Hamilton Salinas Calif Golden State Pecos Valley Charles Reynolds I. G. Yates Oscar D. White

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Royal Tatlers And Royal Shoes Florida Auverines Gross-Miller Roswell Laundry Co J. B. Herbst E. T. Amonett N. Main St Paperrystal i Ice Spring River Honda Phone Commercial Department Roswell Gases Electric Co Miners Committee Ira O. Wetmore Sutherland Theodore Sutherland Dr. Swearingin Alamo Hotel North Main M. H. Ward Finis L. Anderson Tim C-D Realty & Investment ‘Company North Main Street Roswelly Roswell High School P. T. al Bert Lytell Booth Tarkington Edgar and Girls Glee Club Boy’s Glee Club Clive Thompson Sylvia Kreammer and Robert Gordon With Louise Fazenda FOX News and Mutt Jeff Lot
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