Roswell Chamber tour highlights tourism and farming growth
Five speakers presented growth prospects for tourism, apples, celery, poultry, and cotton at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce. Cagle cited 64,295 visitors from January to November and $220,400 in local spending while Crile outlined apple markets and Roswell’s favorable pricing. Magnan praised Roswell celery prospects, Thomas urged poultry expansion beyond current $200,000 annual returns, and Herbst noted ginned cotton totals and a $180,000 income with plans for 10,000 acres of Durango cotton next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Do. GC. Cagle
A. D. Crile
Harry Magnan
JR. Thomas
J. B. Herbst
J. H. Mullis
Cagte
Roswell
Roswell Way
Criie
United States
Crile
Northwest
Dr. Crile
Harry Magnon
Express
J. R. Thomas
Herbst
Chaves County
Senate orders probe of white arsenic supply in boll weevil drive
Washington December 6 The department of agriculture was instructed by the senate to investigate the supply of white arsenic in the United States as part of a campaign to eliminate the boll weevil in the south. The move came through a resolution sponsored by Senator Swanson of Virginia.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Senate
United States
South
Swanson
Virginia
Passing of Frank Thelan Voiced in Church Obituary Note
September 7 1922 Frank Thelan died, remembered as class president in 1918 at the First Christian Church. Family mourns while the C C H Class resolves to comfort loved ones. The obituary reflects faith in Christ and eternal peace at the Beautiful Gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thelan
Theitan
C. C. Hxh
First Christian Church
Roswell Pecos Valley Forecast Readies Fair Weather
Fair tonight and probably Thursday for Roswell and the Pecos valley. Mostly clear skies with no precipitation expected. Gentle winds possible, temperatures mild for the period across the region.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Shoots Man Charged With Sons Murder in Dallas
In Dallas a man shot Wil Nash after Nash had been indicted for the murder of J B Trigg's son Russell, killed last June. The assailant, farmer J B Triggs, surrendered to the sheriff. Nash is dying in a hospital.
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Dallas
Dec
Ecorner
Wil
Nash
J. B. Triggs
Trggs
Russell
Quiet title suit over lands in Chaves County New Mexico
Gerald K. Hunter files a district court action to quiet title to the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter in Section 27, Township 10 South, Range 24 East, Chaves County. Defaults to judgment if defendants fail to appear by January 22, 1923. attorney O. E. Little of Roswell represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Mexico
Ilda L. Whitten
Ida L. Wilson
Frank A. Whitten
Tabitha Jane Sawyer
Chas. H. Sawyer
Leemoria Crawford
Wayland Crawford
Noble Tom ‘Wilson
Oscar Weldon Wilson
Mary Wilson
Daniel Hughes Wilson
J. E. Wilson
Gerald K. Hunter
Township Ten
New Mexico
Chaves County
O. E. Little
Roswell
Senator Jones Announces Seed Distribution for New Mexico
Senator A. A. Jones states the Department of Agriculture allotted a generous supply of vegetable and flower seeds for New Mexico distribution early next spring and he will honor all requests as quota permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Record
A. A. Jones
Department of Agriculture
New Mexico
Alfredo Fresquez Death Shocks Arabela Community
A telephone message reports Alfredo Fresquez killed in a fight at a dance near Arabela in Lincoln County. Fresquez was well known locally. D D Swearingin to remain in Roswell office. Lucius Dig, grand master of New Mexico Masons, arrives tomorrow night for a visit to the local lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfredo Fresquez
Arebella
Lincoln County
Fresquez
Lucius Dirls
Lucius Dig
the Masons of
New Mexico
City paving extended on 32 blocks
City council failed to pass the paving district expansion due to two absent members. Mayor Ford said the provisional order would be approved at tonight’s meeting, extending paving to 32 blocks in the heart of the business and residence areas. The district would include numerous street segments and run from Second to Ninth Streets on various avenues. A safety review of uninsulated electric wires was referred to a special committee for prompt reporting. J A Cahoon was appointed to the library board for a two year term. The council will reconvene to finalize paving actions.
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Ford
Lea
Hemericks
Virginia
Main
Richardson
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Missouri- Missouri
Nith
Railroad
J. A. Cahoon
Library
Winds Preceded Chile Earthquake in New Orleans Report
New Orleans December 5 heavy surf large swell and unusual east winds were sighted in Chilean ports before the recent earthquake and tidal wave. Captain Lund of the Christianbourg said ships at Iquique could not load cargo, while his vessel rode a point to sail. Seamen felt impending disaster as seas remained unsettled and winds shifted east.
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New Orleans
I. Lund
Christianbourg
Iqueque
Captan Lund
Tqueque
Lund
Birth control in the middle west interview sparks debate
Chicago December 5 Dr Joseph L Baer gynecologist warned birth control among the so called best people is ruining the race He claimed more than half of country’s women practice some form of birth control He urged birth encouragement for some and wider use for others with restraint for the indigent and defective while noting wealthy women use scientific methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph L. Baer
Baer
Infant Son Dies. Rites Held At Tilton Chapel
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs Howard L. Garen died this morning at 5 o clock at the family home. Funeral services were held at 11 o clock from the Tilton chapel with burial in South Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard. L. Garen
Tilton Chapel
South Park
Doctors Attend Southwestern Medical Society Convention
Dr HE A Ingalls and Dr HV Fal will attend the Southwestern Medical Society convention in El Paso. They plan to stay several days. Ira Wetmore from Carrizozo is visiting for several days of business while in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
HE A“ Ingalls
H.V. Falwit Féave
Southwestern Medical Society
Atkinson Named Assistant to New Mexico Land Commissioner
William M. Atkinson states from Clovis that in a talk with Justiniano Baca the state land commissioner-elect in Albuquerque he accepted the role of assistant commissioner of public lands. Friends hail the selection as a move toward a successful administration. Atkinson is a pioneer cattleman from Chaves County with deep knowledge of stockmen needs and range conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Atkinson
Clovis
Justiniano Baca
Albuquerque
Billy” Atkinson
Cra
W. M. Atkinson
Mr. Baca
Chaves County
Atkinson
State Land Office
Baca
Peace Hope Tied to American Aid in Europe Speech
Georges Clemenceau told officers at the War College in Washington that lasting peace in Europe hinges on American funding for France. The veteran French leader emphasized peace plans to a crowd of future war planners, projecting a hopeful note as the Tigers urged lasting truce.
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Washington
Europe
America
France
Georges Clementeau
War College
Locomotive Falls From High Bridge Near Charleston
Two Chesapeake & Ohio trainmen were killed when a locomotive plunged from a high trestle into the New River near Charleston West Virginia. No passengers were hurt. The engine struck a boulder dislodged from a freezing cliff that blocked the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Chesapeake & Ohio
New River
Here-Etoday
First Woman to Get an Auctioneer License in New York
Miss Lilian A. Lagonarsino, 25, becomes the first licensed woman auctioneer in greater New York. She notes she is employed by Charles Rose and could help with his big auction business. Joseph P. Day praises women as better qualified in many auctioneering areas, especially selling household goods.
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New York
Liliana
Lagonarsino
Greater New York
C. A. Muller Dead in Lincoln Nebraska
Worg received this morning word of the death of C. A. Muller who passed away last Saturday at his Lincoln home. Muller had lived in this city for years and conducted business here.
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Cc. A. Muller
Worg
C. A. Muller
Lincoln
Neb
Indispensible Car and Home Convenience Ad Sale
A biography style ad copy notes an indispensable convenience around the car and home as a Christmas gift at a trifling cost from Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Co. Also mentions used Fords for sale from Roswell Auto with affordable terms. G Keyes departs for Texas for several days of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Company
Roswell Auto
Harding Asks Elimination of Amendment To Subsidy Bill
Washington Dec 6 The elimination of the house amendment to the ship subsidy bill providing for a thirty million dollar annual revolving fund was recommended in a letter to the senate commerce committee Senator Jones chairman read the President's letter as the committee began consideration of the subsidy bill today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Jones
Ambassadors Demand Free Passage for Dardanelles Warships
Susanne December 6. Ambassador Child, America’s observing delegate to the Near East conference, declared that the United States reserves the right to send warships anywhere. He demanded complete freedom of the Dardanelles for both merchant and military vessels.
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Susanne
Ambassador Child
America
Dardanelles
Clara Phillips Fleeing Jail After Hammer Murder Plot
Los Angeles, December reports say Clara Phillips the so called hammer murderess has escaped after a jail delivery. Armour Phillips the husband supplied names of possible aides while sheriffs posses hunt across Southern California. He says she may seek vengeance on key witness Peggy Caften and may have fled to the desert. fears arise of kidnapping or murder by enemies.
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Los Angeles
Cali
California
Clara Phillips
Armour Phillps
Grilley
Phillps
Local business visits by G T McQuillen and J D Hudgins
G T McQuillen longtime manager of the telephone company visits Carizzozo from his home and attends to business affairs while J D Hudgins travels from Carlsbad to spend several days in town on business. Texaco Motor Oil ad promotes crankcase drainage at Levers Service Station amid the busy period.
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G. T. McQuillen
Telephone Company
Carrizozo
Texaco
J. D. Hudgins
Carlsbad
Cicero Stewart
Choice Cut Flowers and Floral Designs Ad
Choice Cut flowers and floral designs with free delivery from Qoswell Floral Company. Texaco products sold by Levers Service Station after thorough testing of motor oils. Box social hosted by L. F. D. Parent-Teacher Association Friday at 7:30 p.m. proceeds to school Christmas fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qoswell Floral Company
Altfo
L. F. D. Parent-Teachers Association
Parent-Teachers Association
Mrs Whitten Family Appreciation Note
A brief bereavement appreciation from Mrs M Whitten and family thanks friends for kindnesses shown during their recent loss. The message expresses deep gratitude for sympathy and support received.
Jersey milk nourishment inquiry ad and bank loan offer
An advertisement promotes asking White Ory Dairy for nourishment content in a quart of Jersey milk. It also markets buttermilk cream and whipping cream. A second note advertises Bankers Reserve System offers 6 percent loans secured on city or farm property, with the Bankers Reserve Deposit Company listed on California Street, Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
White Ory Dairy
Bankers Reserve
Bankers Reserve Deposit Company
California Street
Denver
Colorado
Roswell poised for modern film studio and productions
Motion picture director D. Dixon from Los Angeles visits Roswell with associates to evaluate ground for building a studio and launching multiple films. He cites past successes such as The Love Rider and The Sheik of Araby and plans western movie productions using local scenery. The next project adapts The Man from Tall Timber, requiring many actors and technical staff to relocate to Roswell.
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Roswell
D. Dixon
Los Angeles
Dixon
Mr. Dixon
Methodist Women Said To Spend More On Cosmetics
Newark observers report Mrs. D B Brummitt of Chicago claims Methodist women in the United States spent about 30 million dollars yearly on cosmetics, vastly more than home missions. She cites national expenditures of 750 million on cosmetics and 56 million on chewing gum, noting the disparity with church giving.
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M. E
Newark
N.J
Methodist
D. B. Brummitt
Chicago
Women’s Home Missionary Society
United States
Methodist Church
Vacancies for Midshipmen at Annapolis
A telegram from Congressman Montoya announces three vacancies for U S Naval Academy midshipmen in Annapolis. Applicants aged 16 to 20 with required educational and physical qualifications may enter the naval service. inquiries should be directed to Congressman Montoya in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Montoya
U. S. Naval Academy
Naval Academy
United States Navy
Nestor Montoya
Washington, D. C
Roswell “Record
Roswell
N. Mex
M. C
Cicero Stewart Display at Fancy Work This Week
Cicero Stewart presents a home display titled Fancy Work on Wednesday and Thursday at 802 North Virginia Mrs H Rose is the contact for the advertisement 512x.
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USA
Edde J. Williams
Fashion Park & Style Plas Clothes
J. S. Massie
G. S. Massie
D. D. Swearingin
Chile
Middle-West
Tra Wetmore
Ira Wetmore
Tis Assistan
Winchester
G. Keyes
Texas
Harding
Hammer
Levers Sellign
Levers
Beauty Shop
Chas. A. Porter
Allison Building
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