Clemenceau Seeks U S Backing In France Crisis
The Tiger of France, Clemenceau, met President Harding at the White House for forty five minutes to urge renewed American influence in European affairs to avert disaster. His planned call on Woodrow Wilson at Versailles was postponed to tomorrow afternoon at five.
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Washington
Clemenceau
France
Harding
White House
America
Versailles
Woodrow Wilson
Mrs Phillips Escapes From County Jail Cell
Mrs Clara Phillips, serving a ten year sentence for beating to death Mrs Alberta Meadows with a hammer, escaped from the county frail today after three bars were sawed from her cell window. Guards reported seeing her at 2 am and a posse was formed with broadcasts across southern California for officers to aid in pursuit.
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Los Angeles
Clara Phillps
Alberta Meadows
California
Negro Held Charged With Man's Murder in Texas
In Waco Texas on December 5 a negro held in connection with the death of Grady Skipwith near Lovers Leap on November 2 was identified by a woman who saw him alight from the Skipwith car. Five white men held since last Thursday in the case were released this morning.
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Waco
Texas
Grady Skpwith
Lovers Leap
Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad Reorganization Granted
Washington December 5 The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the reorganization of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway which has been under receiver control for years The reorganized road will retain control of all the system properties and terminal facilities
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Washington
Missouri,Kansas and Texas Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Reorganized Road
Bandits Escape With 13000 In Cash And Checks
Five masked bandits knocked out a cashier at a public service gas company and a motorcycle police escort, then fled with about 13000 in money and checks in West New York New Jersey. K K Scott, ex district attorney from Roswell now in Tucumcari, arrived for a visit. Weather note and unrelated ad text follow.
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New York
N. J
Public Service Gas Company
K. K. Scott
Roswell
Tucumcari
Convict Band Linked to Chicago Auto Dealer Murder
A gang of ex convicts known as the Convict Band Kal ed Lanus is linked to the murder of Joe Lanus, a wealthy Chicago automobile dealer found shot in a garage. Police hold four men and one woman as investigations continue and a confession mentions a shooter named Larry Beffertian. An associate Morris Boroslawski implicates Beffertian as the gunman.
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Chicago
Daec
Joe Lanus
Criie
Morris Boroslawski
Larry Beffertian
Irish Rebels Start Trouble in West Cork Clash
In west Cork sixty insurgents ambushed free staters near Drimoleague. The attackers were driven off by machine gun fire as authorities pursued them through heavy woods, with heavy casualties reported on the rebels.
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Dublin
Free State
West Cork
Drimoleague
Enthusiasm at Kiwanis Luncheon Sparks Talks
Kiwanis members enjoyed a high spirited luncheon with guests Colonel Atwece Rev Jay Cook and Judge Ryan. J D Mell reported on tennis court plans while a fundraiser was set to build two courts. Rev Cook urged essentials for success and members look forward to a Hinkle luncheon honoring the governor elect.
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Kiwanis
Kiwanino Hale
Jaffa Miller
Colonel Atwece
Jay Cook
Roswell
Ryan
Liver City
J. D. Mell
Rudolph Caughey
First Baptist Church
Are Your Bugs Clean Baby Play Dust Ads
Dust settled outside and dust tracked in prompt a thorough cleaning of home items. Advertisement from Roswell Laundry Co and phone reference suggest a local cleaning service. Dr and Mrs R I Bradley returned from Texas trip as a brief home update.
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t—Roswell Laundry Co
Texas
R. I. Bradley
Pointe
Levers Gasoline Bring Fresh Gasoline Supply
Levers Service Stations report another large lot of quick fire gasoline has been unloaded. Customers are urged to try the new fuel on their next tank up. Advertisement notes the fresh supply and invites patrons to visit.
Harding Delays Message to Congress to Friday
President Harding postpones his legislative message to Congress for a few days. White House officials say the address will likely be delivered Friday, delaying the joint session that normally occurs on the second day of the session.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
White House
Oklahoma City Deaths In Effort To Save Brother
William Castleberry died while trying to save his brother George Castleberry who was electrocuted while attempting to unscrew a light bulb in a garage. A wet floor allowed the current to pass through George, and William was killed when attempting to release him.
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Oklahoma City
William Castleberry
George
Wiliam
Liberalize the anti trust law says Hoover
Secretary of Commerce Hoover urges liberalizing the Sherman antitrust law to permit cooperative organizations to form and operate with government approval, while safeguards allow suspension or prosecution if functions exceed agreed proposals. He argues this protects small business, maintains competition, and fits a progressive economy.
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Hoover
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Hornsby Tops 1922 NL Hitting Leaderboard
Rogers Hornsby of the St Louis Cardinals was the NL batting champion for 1922 with a .4013 average, 250 hits, 42 home runs, and 141 runs scored. He led in doubles with 46 and set league records, while other stars like Stengel and Fonseca posted notable gains. Pirates led team batting at .308 as Montreal notes US exports and Canada imports shift in September.
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New York
Rogers Hornsby
St. Loui Cardinals
Ed Delehanty
Willie Keeler
Hornsby
Max Carey
Fleet Pirate
Jake Daubert
Reds
Rabbit Maranville
Pittsburgh
Emil Meusel
Casey Stengel
Giants
Fonseca
Cincinnati
Cotton Tierney
Pirate
Cards
Stengel
Grimes
Chicago
Roush
Hebee
Pirates
Mann
Tierney
Snyder
Hollacher
Cubs
Walker
Phils
Daubert
Robins
Young
Barnhart
Rebel Russell
Hack Miller
Harper
Mueller
Christenburgm
Braves
Reuther
Cruise
Fournier
Frisch
Smith
Groh
Johnston
Russell
Bigbee
Carey
Schnvdt
Grooch
Maranville
Traynor
Grmm
Pittsburgh Pirates
Young Muesel
Kelley
Cunningham
Firsch
Bancroft
St. Loui S
Winchester Flashlight Promises Handy Real World Use
A Mabie Lowrey Hardware ad touts the Winchester Flashlight as an indispensable convenience for car and home. The ad promotes it as a smart Christmas gift at a trifling cost. Also notes a court dismissal by Judge Parsons in a case involving La Verne Wrath and petit larceny charges. Turkeys advertised by Mommiath Bronze with Toms $8 and Hens $6, order via Mrs. Gert Howard in Loving New Mexico.
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Winchester
Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Company
la Verne Wwrith
Parsons
White
TOR 'Sale
Mommiath
Godfrey Voted All Southwestern Fullback and Broncos Star
Babe Godfrey has been chosen as All Southwestern fullback after leading the Broncos in offense and defense across the season. El Paso telegram confirms the honor with praise for his consistency and football sense. Other Institute players receive honorable mentions for Blake Mills and Blair, noted for steady tackling and rapid progress.
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Babe Godfrey
Southwestern
el Paso
Babe
Broncos
Godfrey
Institute
van Sudan
Harry Blake
Tex Mills
Bronco
Blair
Blake Hus
Blar
California
Blay
Menton
Southwest
Transportation boom in doubt due to rail equipment shortage
Washington December 5 delegates at the eighteenth National Rivers and Harbors congress warn that expected business growth may stall from inadequate rail equipment. Experts call for expanding waterways and road programs to ease the transport jam. President John H. Small warns a future revival could bring unprecedented railroad congestion and facility shortages, urging diverse transport solutions and stronger water and road infrastructure.
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Washington
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Congress
John H. Small
Small
Smal
Lee
Pennsylvania
New Mexico Construction Extends First Paving Payments
NM Construction Co announces one year extension on first paving payments for affected property owners, following Mayor Willis Ford request. The policy, optional under law, shifts due dates to early 1924, with 10 percent annual payments and bond sales to Eastern cities aiding local finances and property values.
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A. R. Hebenstreit
New Mexico Construction Company
Habenstreit
Willis Ford
Roswell
Madaline Obenchain and Arthur Burch Freed Again
Los Angeles December 5. Madaline Obenchain and Arthur Burch are free today after District Attorney Thomas Woolwine dismissed the murder charges in the death of J Bel ow Kennedy, a wealthy real estate operator and broker. Both defendants had three mistrials as juries disagreed.
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Los Angeles
Madaline Obenchain
Arthur Burch
Thomas Woolwine
J. Below Kennedy
Burch
Obenchain
Farmer Shot Early Today in Texas Town
Otto Seiger aged 45 a Waller county farmer was shot and killed on Main Street in Waller early today Waller neighbor W M King is held at Hempstead in connection with the shooting. Also includes real estate transfers filed Nov 29 and Dec 1 1922 in Roswell and surrounding listings.
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Houston
Otto Seiger
Waller
W. M. King
Sieger
Hempstead
Boosters Meet Tonight With Five Practical Talks
At tonight’s Roswell Chamber of Commerce meeting five speakers Tom Fee Cagle J R Thomas J B Herbst and A D Crie will discuss five vital subjects for Roswell and Chaves county focusing on immediate actions and future possibilities. The program runs 7 30 to 9 00 and emphasizes practical outcomes. Members are urged to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Roswell
Chaves County
Tom Fee
Cagle
J. R. Thomas
J. B. Herbst
A. D. Crie
Five Killed When Train Strikes Car in Oklahoma City
Five members of a Russian gypsy band were killed and three injured, two seriously, when their small car was struck by an interurban at a street crossing in Oklahoma City at midnight.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Prohibition Enforced in Asia Minor Under Nationalist Rule
In Constantinople and Thrace the nationalist government bans all alcohol as it seeks social reform and Turkey reorganization. Angora enforces Mohammeds abstinence, and a French resident in Zungulbak faces imprisonment for sending wine, illustrating strict zeal.
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Constantinople
Asia Minor
Turkey
Angora
Mohammed
Thrace
France
Zungulbak
Weather forecast for Roswell and Pecos valley area
For Roswell and the Pecos valley fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions on Wednesday. For New Mexico fair tonight and warmer in the northwest, Wednesday much warmer in the north portion.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Northwest
Street sweeper arrives for paved streets use
The new Elking pick up street sweeper arrived yesterday and was unloaded for use on the paved streets. The ad mentions Bert Bailard at 414 Hast th &J for renting a Ford and self drive.
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Bert
Bailard
Phona
Elking
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