Mexico Rebels Claim New Insurrection Against Obregon
A statement from General Guadalupe Sanchez's headquarters says an insurrection began to block President Obregon’s backing of P. Elias Calles as his successor. Rebels seized control of principal federal offices after meeting at Sanchez's home. Federal troops move toward Vera Cruz to quell the revolt. reports from Nuevo Laredo are unconfirmed and border activity remains quiet.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
Guadalupe “Sanchez
Obregon
P. Elias Calles
Sanchez
Princial Federal
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Wheat export corporation aid farmers urged by Wallace
Secretary Wallace recommends empowering a wheat export corporation to dispose of surplus U S wheat on foreign markets at any price. The loss would be spread across the entire crop. Notices warn teachers require New Mexico certificates for pay Warrants blocked without certification. Also a Roswell sale ad for irrigated 40 acre farm with improvements priced at 2250 dollars with down payment terms.
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Washington
Wheat Export Corporation
Agrculture
Wallace
Coolidge
New Mexico
Wyatt Johnson
Allison Bldg
Roswell
Huns May Send American To Prison
MOSSHACH Germany Dec 7 Government attorney asked for three years imprisonment for ex Lieutenant Corliss Hoover Griffis of Ohio for his part in the attempted kidnapping of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll. Griffis admitted responsibility while the prosecutor urged similar terms for Sperber one year for Prince Car Sarin six months for Nelson all accomplices.
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Mosshach
Germany
Corliss Hooven Griffs
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Griffis
Sperber
Prince Car- Sarin
Nelson
British voting is stand off with no party majority
London Dec 7 The Conservatives failed to win a majority in the House of Commons as the final returns showed they lacked 300 seats and no single party could control parliament. A Conservative Liberal coalition is forecast with Lady Astor re elected.
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London
House of Commons
Stanley Baldwin
Lady Astor
McReady Abandons High Altitude Attempt
Dayton Ohio December 7 Lieutenant John A McReady abandons plan to reach fifty thousand feet after engine trouble at about thirty thousand feet ending the record attempt.
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Dayton
Ohio
John A. MecRready
Rotary Club Hosts Mr and Mrs Jack Dew at Luncheon
The Rotary club hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dew engaged in Baptist revival work. President Einhart presided, fines levied for not supplying a game dinner. Harry Andrew reported on a El Paso trip and socializing with Harry Lauder. Dr. D H Galloway described his Mexico trip. J B Herbst outlined plans to entertain local boys before Christmas.
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Rotary Club
Jack Dew
Baptist
Raids Prompt Demand for Special Grand Jury in Stuttgart
In Stuttgart Arkansas sixteen men raided the Weekly Free Press wrecking presses and equipment. Editors R A Berry and T F Lawson were severely beaten and told to leave town. Officials blame articles attacking the Arkansas Rice Growers Cooperative Association. Editors identify several assailants as association members.
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Stuttgart
Ark
Free Press
R. A. Berry
T. F. Lawson
Arkansas Rice Growers Cooperative Association
New Evidence Emerges in Coburn Case Ruling
Atlanta authorities report new evidence against Phil E. Fox publicity director of the Ku Klux Klan. Fox faces trial on Wednesday charged with Killmer Coburn’s killing. Investigators expect to reveal internal faction warfare and a failed earlier assassination attempt aided by Fox.
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Atlanta
Phil E. Fox
Ku Klux Klan
Wth
Killmer S. Coburn
Fox
Invitation to Great Supper Theme at Cook-Dew Meeting
One of the largest congregations met to discuss work, faith, and salvation inviting all to accept God’s invitation. Mrs Dew sang “Just for Today” and Mr and Mrs Dew performed “The Old Rugged Cross” as Pastor Cook echoed the parable of the great supper and urged guests to stop excusing and respond before the invitation ends tonight and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dew
Jesus
Pine from United States drives Japan rebuilding efforts
Tokyo reports American pine timber is central to rebuilding Tokyo and Yokohama after the disaster. Large US timber shipments arrived before the earthquake and continue, with temporary shacks likely lasting years. Builders plan about half a million houses to replace fire and quake destruction, expanding American lumber markets and demand for associated materials.
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United States
Japan
Tokyo
America
Yokohama
Farmers in Berrendo District to Meet Monday
Farmers in the Berrendo district within the Farm Bureau will gather at the Chamber of Commerce Monday at 7:30 PM. The gathering aims to discuss preliminaries for the Bureau’s annual meeting set for next Thursday and Friday, emphasizing close farmer cooperation and broad district participation.
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Berrendo
Farm Bureau
Second Street Worth
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Pecos
Second Street
Texas Weather Forecast Mixed Conditions Across Regions
East Texas tonight fair and warmer with partly cloudy in the far northwest. West Texas tonight and Saturday fair, cooler in the north portion.
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Texas
Weather summary for Roswell Pecos valley and New Mexico
Generally fair tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions. Unsettled northwest, warmer extreme east, colder Saturday. A westward moving stern from central Northwest now over eastern Montana influences temperatures and precip from the Plateau to the Pacific with heavy rain on the north Pacific slope. Pecos valley fair tonight and Saturday with higher tonight and colder Saturday. Cleve Hallenbeck, Meteorologist.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Stern
Montana
Central Plateau
North Pacific
Plains
Real Estate Transfers and Roswell W O W Meeting
Real estate transfers filed December 4 and 5 1923 list several lot and section transfers including Uz A to Carl Petenbough James Forstad to J H Bass and Chas F Beeson to Mary Beeson with nominal consideration. Roswell Lodge Camp No 6 W O W meets Friday at 7 30 p m for annual election of officers with visitors welcome.
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Carl Petenbough
S. R
BE. Uv. S A
E. E. R. Ivey
National Cattle Loan , Co
New
James Forstad
J. H Bass
Chas F. Beeson
Mary C. Beeson
West Side Add
O .M. Sparks
O. M Wallace
Hazel M. Wallace
West Side
Roswell
I. C
F. Hall
O. E
Little
C. C
W.A. Brown
Meeting Promises Practical farm Bureau Sessions At Chamber
Chaves County Farm Bureau plans a two day meeting at the Chamber of Commerce starting Thursday at 10 am with morning and afternoon sessions. The program emphasizes practical farmer discussion over speeches, focusing on cotton varieties culture and marketing. A three day poultry show with cash prizes begins Thursday. premium lists go to Turner or the county agent, entries due by Tuesday and birds due in the hall by 9 am opening day.
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Chaves County Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Jyisis
W. P. Turner
Turner
One Killed Two Injured In Gas Explosion
An explosion from a gas buildup under a lumber company office in Tonkawa Oklahoma left one man dead and two seriously injured. The victim's identity was not released.
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Tonkawa
Okla
Dyer Pushes Federal Bill on Lynching Punishment
Congress must act after 4338 lynchings in 37 years with 720 white and 107 Black women victims. Dyer proposes a federal grand jury and a 10000 fine against a county failing to punish lynchers, to enforce equal rights. Hawes warns it violates local police power. Dyer cites Fourteenth Amendment precedent.
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ST. Louis
L. C. Dyer
Dyer
Harry B. Hawes
Oo Dyer
United States
Hawes
South Carolina
Wickersham
Palmer
United States “Supremie © “Court
Boy Scouts Help Run Santa Claus Day in Roswell
Seventy five Boy Scouts will assist crowd control at the Roswell Santa Claus arrival on Saturday September 15 at the Santa Fe station. Advertising Club committees meet at 7 15 PM at the Chamber of Commerce to finalize plans. Children will receive candy after Santa’s arrival and are urged to be patient to ensure all enjoy the event. The train from the north arrives at 12 50 PM.
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Santa Claus
Roswell
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Wilks Charity Ball Gives Many Prizes at Battery A Armory
Roswell news item details the Wilks annual charity ball to be held Friday night December 14 at Battery A Armory. A long prize list includes Roswell Trading Co flour, Pigely Wiggly flour, Fletcher's Market bacon, assorted gloves, rugs, slippers, jewelry, and many other gifts from local businesses. Also notes trade ads and an auto mirror promotion by Roswell Auto Company.
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ELKS
Wilks
Battery A
Roswell Trading Co
Fletcher's Market
Umfegt’s Ladies
Cobean Sta. Co
Amonett
Jiams ‘& Co
Welter Saddlery Co
H. F. Duffy
Joyce Pruit Co
Smoke House
William Geary
Loft Candy Co
Fee Seed Co
Roswell Ato Co
Gross-Miller Co
Roswell Public Service Co
Reading
Malone Hardware Co
W. H. Stine
Malone Electric Co
L. F.woodhead
Ray Levers
Whiteman Bros
J.C. Penny Co
Roswell Evening News
News
el Paso Herald
Taking Acreage Census County Moving Ahead
The county's acreage census work, organized by the Chamber of Commerce, progresses rapidly with about one third of nearly 700 farms surveyed. Data covers crops including orchard, cotton, corn, alfalfa, wheat, oats, barley, broom corn, and sorghum. Collecting precise figures replaces prior estimates. complete data expected by month end, then compiled and interpreted by a committee. Farmers are urged to visit the chamber to provide farm-specific details.
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Chamber of Commerce
Coogan to star as prince in Long Live the King at Princess
Jackie Coogan, now under a million dollar contract, plays the prince in Mary Roberts Rinehart's Long Live the King. The Princess screens the film today and tomorrow with a lavish production, a capable cast, and an ambitious story surrounding the young star’s development since The Kid.
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Jackie Coogan
Princess
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Jack’e
Train Delay Affects Noon Passenger Service
A noon passenger train is reported two hours late today with unclear cause. Morrison's Jewelry Store promotes holiday gifts with displays in the south window and a Saturday through Monday schedule.
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Morrison's Jewelry Store
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N. M
Studebaker
Bert. Ballerd
N. Va
Luff
Buff’s Confectionery
M. BE
Arkansas
Equipmer
Coburn
Berrendos
Weather Forecast
Cleve Hallenbeck
essert-Sanders Abstract Co
BOY Scouts
Essex
Hagerman N. M
Auto. Company
Foy
SEALL
Maby
Chas. H. Fortner
Sra St
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