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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1910

Page

2

Candidates Named for Democratic Delegate to Constitutional Convention

The Record announces Green B. Patterson as a candidate for delegate to the Constitutional Convention subject to the Democratic primary. J. S. Kirby is named as a candidate for delegate subject to the Democratic primary to be held August 9. John I. Hinkle and W. G. Orton are also announced as candidates subject to the August 9 Democratic primary.

Green B. Patterson J.S. Kirby Emmett Patton John I. Hinkle W. G. Orton

Democrats Clash With Corporations in Territory Debate

The piece argues Roswell and Chaves County oppose predatory corporations seeking constitutional influence. It claims Democrats defend fair corporate rights and oppose special privileges, while Republicans would permit favoritism and invasion of people’s rights. The article contrasts parties on the corporation issue and warns against corporate intrusion.

Santa Fe Roswell Chaves County Republican Party Democratic Party Cummins

Democratic Party Advocates Fair Tax Policy For Corporations

The text argues it is unfair to tax payers while endorsing a square deal for corporations. It states the Democratic party position is fair to corporations and to the people, emphasizing equal treatment for all under the policy.

Democratic Party

Six Democrats enter race for county constitutional delegates

The article lists six filed candidates for county constitutional convention delegates: J. S. Kirby Green B. Patterson Emmett Patton W G Urton John Hinkle and J L Gibbany. Judge G A Richardson plans to file and Judge J M Dye may join. With eight candidates expected before the August 9 primary the party faces a robust field to choose from to represent the county.

A. L. Waiteman J. S. Kirby Green B. Patterson Emmett Patton W. G. Urton John [. Hinkle J. L. Gibbany Messrs Patterson Urton Roswell Gibbany Kirby Patton Hinkle G.a.richardson J. M. Dye

Democratic primary fee sparks campaign finance debate

A Republican leaflet from Bursumville claims the $25.00 primary candidate fee is an unfair campaign expense. The piece notes Democrats rely on internal fundraising since they do not take corporate contributions, and it predicts state funded primaries once New Mexico adopts the new constitution, eliminating the fee.

Bursumville New Mexico

Democratic call for referendum on liquor in New Mexico

The Democratic party insists voters should decide public matters of great importance including liquor policy. It argues referendum is a right of the people and Kayes county Democrats will push delegates to support submitting prohibition to voters.

Democratic Party New Mexico Kayes County

Republicans claim voters unfit to shape laws and constitutions

The Republicans of the territory say the mass of voters are unfit to decide laws or the form of government yet would allow harmful corporate influences to control them. The remark labels the party as the party of special favors.

Republican Party Party

Orchard land near Roswell sells for fifteen acres

Orchard land near Roswell measuring about fifteen acres sold at market value. The sale details note location and extent, with buyers and price not fully disclosed in the fragment.

Pecos Valley Apple Yield Praised As Productive

An old report notes $8,000 two years ago and apples selling on the trees for $4,000 as evidence of the Pecos Valley’s remarkable fruitfulness.

Pecos Valley

Delegates from Chaves County Seek Democratic Constitutional Delegation

The Chaves county delegates to the constitutional convention will be Democrats and pledge to serve the whole people, not any particular interest.

Chaves County

Dry town spurs city drive to spread wetness

In a surprising move the administration pushes for renewed alcohol access and officials report public support as the community backs loosening restrictions and welcoming new outlets.

Knowles Development Hints at Growth and Power Plant

B F Mullane reports rising activity in Knowles with pumping plants improving crops. He notes plans for a large electrical power plant and a new Texico Farwell and Gulf railroad division through Knowles, with contracts for completion within a year. Relinquishments and patented land nearby offer affordable options.

B. F. Mullane Knowles Berrendo Irrigated Farms Co Texico-Farwell & Gulf Railroad M. J. Healy J. W. Childers Texico

Eight Democrats Seek Delegate to Constitutional Convention

Eight Democrats are in the race for the Democratic nomination for delegate to the Constitutional Convention. The field includes Green B. Patterson, J. S Kirby, Emmett Patton, G. A. Richardson, J. L. Gibbany, W. G. Urton, John I. Hinkle, and J. M. Dye. Patterson is endorsed by the Farmers Union of Chaves county. no Republicans have announced.

Green B. Patterson Farmer’s Union J. S Kirby Emmett Patton G. A. Richardson J. L. Gibbany W. G. Urton Farmer John I. Hinkle Hagerman J. M. Dye Carlsbad Roswell Messrs. Richardson Dye N. M Farmers Union Fo Chaves County Boaz Chaves County Patterson

End to Joy Riding in New York Under Callan Law

New York Aug 1 Joy riding faces extinction in the metropolis and across New York state as the Callan motor vehicle law takes effect and is to be strictly enforced. Officials warn violators will be jailed. The law is among the strictest in the nation and targets reckless driving. It allows a maximum speed of thirty miles an hour, higher than many states.

New York Empire State Tae Callan

Reed Opens Campaign in Missouri Senate Race

Former Kansas City mayor Reed begins his campaign for the United States senate at Moberly amid a proposed clash with former Gov. David R. Francis. Folk will not enter the race as supporters push him toward a 1912 presidential bid.

Reed Campaing St. Louis Kansas City United States Moberly David R. Francis Folk

Republicans Begin Fight for House Control

The Republican Congressional Campaign Committee opened in the St. James building with a nationwide campaign. New York will supply speakers and literature, printing tons of pamphlets for distribution. Key documents include Curtis' handbook Taft's Winona speech Cannon's Kansas City address Lodge on costs and Wickersham's Chicago speech, with insurgent materials barred from official aid.

New York St. James Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Congress Taft Cannon Kansas City Senator Lodge Atty Gen. Wickersham Chicago

Subscriptions for Ladies Home Journal and More

Saturday Evening Post Ladies' Home Journal Woman's Home Companion each 1.50 a year. Hattie L. Cobean, Agent. Phone 166.

Saturday Evening Post Ladies’ Home Journal Woman’s Home Companion Hattie L. Cobean

Notice of water appropriation by Baldwin and Gib bany

The Department of Territorial Engineer in Santa Fe, New Mexico, issues a notice dated July 15, 1910. Fannie L. Baldwin and E. S. Gib bany of Roswell seek a permit to appropriate Pecos River water for irrigation of 600 acres, pumping 10 cubic feet per second to convey to lands in sections 31, 29, and 30, township 7 south, range 26 east. Objections with affidavits must be filed by October 13, 1910.

Department of Territorial Engineer Santa Fe New Mexico Fannie L. Baldwin E. S. Gibbany Roswell Chaves Territory of New Mexico Territorial Engineer of Territory of Pecos Territorial Engineer Vernon L. Sullivan Territorialngineer

Big Stakes at Detroit Grand Circuit Meet Opens Today

Detroit Grand Circuit meet opens with purses totaling 55000 across five days. Key events include the Manufacturers' and Merchants' stake for 2:24 trotters worth 10000, the Chamber of Commerce stake for 2:13 pacers at 5000, and two trotting stakes of 3000 each.

Detroit Mich

Motor Parkway Opens 1910 Season With Three Races

The July 30 curtain raiser at Open Motor Parkway initiates the 1910 season ahead of the Vanderbilt Cup and Grand Prize races. The Amateur Sweepstakes heads the card gathering a large field from the Amateur Contest Association for a prime event.

Open Motor Parkway New York

Knights of Columbus Open National Convention in Quebec

The Knights of Columbus hold their national convention in Quebec with features including band concerts illuminations floral displays excursions banquets and a shrine visit to St Anne de Beaupre. A military band concert is slated for this evening as part of the program.

Knights of Columbus Quebec St. Anne de Beaupre The United States

Quebec Conclave Plans Inauguration And Tours

The convention opens with a pontifical high mass tomorrow morning. The first business session starts at 11, followed by a reception hosted by Governor Sir C A P Pelletier and Lady Pelletier. Sight-seeing of historic Quebec is planned for Wednesday, with a final business session and additional excursion Thursday.

Ener C. A. P. Pelletier Lady Pelletier Quebéc

Final account of estate administrator filed in Chaves County

William M. Atkinson administrator of the estate of Mary A. E. Atkinson has filed the final account. The probate judge sets the first Monday in September 1910 for hearing objections or approving the account. The clerk R. F. Ballard notes the filing in Chaves County New Mexico with deputy E. F. Armstrong.

William M. Atkinson Mary A. E. Atkinson Staves County New Mexico Chaves County R. F. Ballard E. F. Armstrong

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