Fiend Murders Two Children in New York and New Jersey
In New Brunswick New Jersey on December 23 police report two child killings by a single suspect. Gil bert Bein was found murdered in a tub in New York while Tessie Kucharska was found in a closet in Hotel Albany. Authorities believe one man committed both crimes and knew Tessie entering the hotel with the girl.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Gilbert Bein
New York
Tessie Kucharsk
Tessie
Hotel Albany
Two Bandits Shot to Death in Wyoming Break-In
CASFAR Wyoming December 23 Two unidentified bandits were shot to death when they tried to rob a local grocery store. Guards had been posted after a tip warned of the planned robbery. One guard sustained a slight wound.
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Casfar
Wyo
Santa Claus Picks From Our Gift Stock
An advertisement from L. B. Boehner & Son urges shoppers to find timely offerings among their complete stock of gifts that last. The notice promotes durable gift selections and seasonal shopping options for the holiday period.
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Santa Claus
L. B. Boehner & Son
Mystery Shooting in Boston Leaves Pair Dead
In Boston on December 23 a young woman about twenty was shot dead by an unknown man who then shot himself in a Chinese restaurant. The couple were unidentified and seated briefly in a dining stall before the fatal shots.
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Boston
Steamer Eastern Sun Drifting Off Virginia Capes
The ship ping board steamer Eastern Sun is drifting helplessly 150 miles off the Virginia Capes with engines out of commission and the crew needing medical attention. The coast guard cutter Manning, with a doctor, was sent to her assistance.
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Eastern Sun
Norfolk, Va
Shipping Board
Virginia Capes
Coast Guard
First M. E. Church Christmas Service
Christmas exercises by the primary and intermediate Sunday school departments will be held at the First M. E. Church on Christmas night at 6 30 o’clock. An advertisement promotes Bonney Electrical Co for expert battery and ignition system work.
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M. E
Bonney Electrical Co
Bank seeks $100000 debt claim against Texas prison
The Houston Exchange National Bank filed suit in Houston seeking $100,000 plus damages from the Texas prison commission. It holds three unpaid notes of $31,250 on the Richmond cotton mill and asks a writ of mandamus to force payment or use proceeds from mill sale. An injunction aims to stop borrowing next year until debts are paid, with a special session of the legislature possible if the injunction stands.
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Houston
Texas Prison Commission
Houston Exchange National Bank
Richmond
Austin
State Prison Commission
Armament Conference Inches Toward Broad Naval Pact
Washington reports a complete agreement on all phases of naval armament limitation is confidently expected by the American delegation by the New Year. A leading delegation member says recent international developments, not yet revealed, are behind this optimism.
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Washington
Rotary Meet Focuses on Taxation Talk
Rotary luncheon yesterday featured Ex-Governor Hagerman detailing the new taxation law. The event highlighted a poster campaign for optimism with posters counted at ten locally and four each in Tucumcari Gallup and Raton. Attendance averaged 90.24 percent.
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Rotary
H. J. Hagerman
Tucumcari
Gallup
Raton
Austin
Galloway
Low
Lawrence
Tweedy
Willson
Gov. Hagerman
Goodsell
Rotarian
Parker
el Paso
M. C. Turner
Dallas
C. Ferrin
Reese Cagle
Malj. F. W. Thompson
Institute
Thornton Boswell
Captain Plummer
the Military Institute
Rotary Boy
Drainage District to Appeal Federal Ruling
The Roswell Drainage district will appeal to the United States circuit court of appeals a federal judge’s decision awarding W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Co. $22,000 in damages and canceling the construction contract. The move was unanimously approved by commissioners H. J. Hagerman E. A. Cahoon and George French. Attorneys L. O. Fullen and W. A. Dunn will perfect the appeal immediately.
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Roswell
Circuit Court of Appeals of the
United States
Colin Neblett
W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Co
H. J. Hagerman
E. A. Cahoon
George French
L. O. Fullen
W. A. Dunn
Roswell Floral Co Ad for Flowers and Plants
Flowers and blooming pot plants advertised by Roswell Floral Co with phone contact 196. Local advertisement notes cut flowers and related bloom products offered by the shop.
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Roswell Floral Co
Tfe
Wyatt Johnson Here and Holiday Hours in Town
Wyatt Johnson returns from a long Texas business trip to spend holidays with family in the city. Barber shops will stay open Saturday night to 10, closed Monday. A disorderly charge alleges Luteria M. Heros ran a disorderly house. city officers report trial late this afternoon.
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Wyatt Johnson
Texas
Troy Akin
Sec
Luteria M. Heros
Parsons
Candy giveaway with Roswell Luff candy prize offer
The Daily Record offers a Christmas promotion for pre paid annual subscriptions. Subscribers in New Mexico receive a two pound box of Roswell made Luff candy with arrears paid. Outside New Mexico the price is seven fifty per year. Boxes are limited and available while supplies last.
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Daily Record
Luff
Roswell
Luff Candy Factory
New Mexico
In Memoriam Samuel G. Johnson of Roswell
Samuel G. Johnson born January 22 1851 in Maumee Ohio died at 70 after a life of farming business locally in Roswell New Mexico family included wife Emma Divil and seven children Nellie Alston Mary Bobo Henry Carl Sarah Caroline James funeral held at Talmage chapel with Rev Hill and Rev Allison in charge burial at South Park pallbearers listed
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Samuel George Johnson
Maumee
Ohio
Hastings
Nebraska
Carthage
Roswell
Our City
Mr. Johnson
Emma Divil
Union Michigan
Nellie Alston
Mary Bobo
Henry
Carl
Sarah
Caroline
James
Johnson
Providence
Lazarus
Massie Improves After Sudden Illness at Roswell Auto
Massie, taken ill yesterday morning, showed marked improvement today though remains weak and requires bed drainage for several days. The report notes use of Se-Ment-OL for radiator leaks as a side mention in a Roswell auto scene.
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Massie
Debs to be Freed by Harding from Atlanta Penitentiary
Washington reports President Harding will grant clemency to Eugene V. Debs, the socialist leader, releasing him from Atlanta prison and allowing him to return to Terra Haute Indiana within days. The move, described as a Christmas present, comes as Debs nears two and a half years in prison for antiwar acts.
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Washington
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Harding
Debs
Terra Haute
Indiana
Germany
Harvey Church Found Guilty of Brutal Murder
Harvey Church was found guilty of murdering motor car salesmen Carl Ausmus and B. J. Daugherty. He lured the men to his home and killed them with a club to obtain possession of their automobile. Church faces a death sentence for the killings.
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Chicago
Harvey Church
Carl Ausmus
B. J. Daugherty
Church
Christmas Program at I O C F Home
The program starts at 7 00 P M with Layne's Orchestra and a series of readings songs and performances. Betty Hamilton Nellie Kinney Jimmie Hamilton Margaret Bennett and Evelyn Dearman are among the featured performers and C H Glover delivers Sambo's sermon. Santa closes the event prompted by Rev W L Hill and Ed Carmichael Mgr.
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C .F
Layne
S. E. Allison
Odd Fellows’ Home
P. Carmichael
Mgr
Home
Lem A. Wright
Betty Hamilton
Nellie Kinney
Margaret Bennett
Jimmie Hamilton
Ernest Ivey
North Pole
Ruth Daughtry
Kathleen and
Evelyn Dearman
Hazel Ivey
Mary Lois Gamel
Kathleen Dearman
John Rhea, Jr
Mrs Harper
W. L. Hill
Santa
Salvation Army Christmas Dinner Drive Urges Last-Minute Support
Roswell residents are urged to donate to the Salvation Army Christmas Dinner Fund with only two days left before Christmas. The plea emphasizes immediate subscriptions tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday to ensure a Christmas dinner for the city's poor. The appeal links generosity to personal conscience and the welfare of Roswell’s needy.
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Salvation Army
Roswell
Miracle Nativity Play at First Baptist Church
The Baptist Christmas program features a "Miracle Play of the Nativity" on Christmas night at First Baptist Church. Preceding it, Sunday school classes present "Gifts for Others." The event begins at 7 30 p m. A Christmas treat for Beginners Primary and Junior departments is scheduled Saturday at 4 o'clock at the church.
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First Baptist Church
Hope section visitor Atkinson returns after business
W M Atkinson arrived from the Hope area last night to handle business affairs. He plans to stay in the location until after the planned engagements.
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W. M. Atkinson
Hope
Rancher Visits Acme on Business Trip
A rancher from near Acme spent several days here on business, outlining plans and meeting local officials during the stay.
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Acme
Post Office Christmas Hours and Parcel Delivery Notes
The post office opens Sunday afternoon and Monday afternoon for mail delivery only. Mail may be picked up at the office an hour after train arrivals. Rural mail will be delivered early Sunday morning. City parcels will be delivered Saturday afternoon or night. Also, Gifts That Last stock advertises jewelry and Indian Mexican goods. E. J. Wilde travels to Paso for the holidays aboard the White Line.
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E. J. Wilde
White Line
Household goods and farm stock offered for sale
Notice states that after disposing of property a sale will include household furniture farm tools teams poultry and stock with a full list in the classified section. Langford Keith contact phone 1018 Jr. Advertisement.
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Langford Keith
Phone
Atic
County Teachers Get December Salary Early
County Superintendent C C Hill issued warrants for December salaries of all county teachers. The County Board of Education granted a one week Christmas holiday with full pay. With three weeks of the school month completed, the superintendent ordered payment to ensure Christmas money for the teachers.
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C. C. Hill
Co. Board of Education
Roswell Laundry Co Ad Promises Easy Cleaning Service
An advertisement urges turning over laundry work to the Roswell Laundry Co with a cheerful Christmas greeting. The note invites readers to phone or tell staff how to do the work, promising worry-free service as a preferred local business.
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Roswell Laundry_Co
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