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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1922

Page

4

Boy Shot in Head Near Acme In Rabbit Hunt Accident

W. W. Johnson, 19, of ten miles northwest of Acme, lies in St. Mary's hospital in serious condition with a bullet wound in the head. He was rabbit hunting when his 22 rifle discharged, the bullet entering the left ear and lodging between the brain and skull. X ray shows the bullet split into three parts and only one part removed so far. Doctors hold hope for recovery unless complications arise.

W. W. Johnson St. Mary's Hospital Johnson Acme

Dust and Laundry Ad Prompt Cleaning Check

Roswell Laundry Co advertises thorough cleaning for homes after dust settles. Rev. J. C. Jones returns from a Sunday church business trip up the road.

Rev. Jones J.C. Jones

Fined for Fighting In Local Court

Charles Schultz pleaded guilty before Judge Parsons to a fighting charge and was fined ten dollars plus costs. Sheriff John C. Peck departed for Santa Fe to attend to official business matters for several days.

Charles Schultz John C. Peck Santa Fe

Hand Painted China Ad at 306 N Penn

A compact advertisement promotes hand painted china as a Christmas gift option. It notes the location 306 North Penn Street and urges readers to view before buying. The brief item emphasizes unique decorative pieces for holiday gifting.

N .Penn

Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Roswell NM

Department of the Interior U S Land Office Roswell New Mexico announces Earl Lusk of Roswell has filed for final three year proof to establish his Original S R Homestead entry No 048887 for Lots 1 2 8 EMYNWY NEW E SWY SEM Section 30 Township 7 S Range 20 E N M P Meridian before Register or Receiver December 30 1922 at Roswell N M Witnesses named Loren White Bob Corn Micajah H Phelps George Iz all of Roswell NM JAFFA MILLER Register

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Roswell N. M Earl Lusk S. R. Homestead U. S Land Office Federal Building Loren White Bob Corn Micajah H. Phelps George [Iz

Francis Fergusson Wins Rhodes Scholarship for Oxford

Francis Fergusson of Albuquerque son of the late Congressman Har vey B Fergusson won the Rhodes scholarship appointment determined in Albuquerque last week by the commission with Donovan Richardson of Roswell as a member. He is nineteen, a Harvard sophomore, and recently earned a first group scholarship at Harvard. The award covers 1923 and he will go to Oxford University in October.

Francis Fergusson Rhodes Albuquerque Harvey B. Fergusson Donovan Richardson Roswell Young Fergusson Harvard University Harvard Oxford University England

Dodrik Tire Co Advertises Tire Deals

Fragmentary ad copy notes Dodrik Tire Co promoting tire services and prices. Mentions savings and pocket-friendly offers, with unclear wording and missing details.

Dodrik Tire Co Itfc

Dexter Greenfield Drainage District Sets December Election

J T Mills chair announces a regular election for three board members to replace terms of Mills Curry and Miles. Voters in Dexter Greenfield Drainage District in Chaves County New Mexico vote December 5 1922 at M H Elford office Dexter from 9 am to 6 pm. Judges Mehihop Moore and Elford. Clerks Shively and Lane. No candidate list filed. eligible electors include district residents owning agricultural land. Official seal and date November 23 1922.

Dexter - Greenfield I. J. T. Mills Board of Commissioners Dexter- Greenfield Chaves County State of New Mexico J. T. Mills C. W. Curry W. H. Miles Dexter M .H. Elford C. N. Moore M. H. Elford Ira Shively E. B. Lane Dexter-Greenfield Chaves J .T. Mills

Reserve Officers Training 15 days training notice

Reserve officers wishing to take 15 days training in the next fiscal year should write their division Chief of Staff of their divisional area. They need not wait for a mailed questionnaire and may skip it if they indicate their training desire in advance. Accurate training demand figures are needed to request adequate Congressionally approved funds.

Congress

Wishing for Zero Weather and Skates Adverts

On the coldest morning readers crave air from Zero Weather. An ad invites service at an oil station. Mrs George L. Erwin leaves for El Paso to visit her ill father Bera Pinch for weeks. Mabie Lowrey Hardware promotes AVINCHESTER SKATES and Christmas reservations. K Whitten of Dallas travels after learning of his son's funeral at Roswell Undertaking Co.

el Paso George L. Erwin Bera Pinch

Benjamin F. Rose Homestead Proof Notice

Department of the Interior notices that Benjamin F. Rose of Roswell New Mexico has filed intent to make three year proof to establish a land claim. The hearing before U S Commissioner Dan C Savage will occur December 6 1922. Witnesses listed include Ad Lyman W B Lyman I Daniels and W A Crossen of Roswell.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Roswell New Mexico Benjamin F. Rose E. N. M. P. Meridian Dan C. Savage U. S Ad Lyman W. B. Lyman I Daniels W. A. Crossen

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