Valentine’s Prison Plotlight Aims for New Trial
In Sing Sing the warden and detective discuss the famed thief Valentine as Gate of Hope visitors including Lieutenant Governor Fay arrive to urge fair confession rules. Rose Lane recalls a burglar rescuer resembling Valentine while Handler disputes their claims amid prison politics.
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Valentine
Doyle
Tony
Handler
Jimmy Valentine
Gate of Hope Society
Smith
Miss Lane
Sion
Fay
Buffalo
Rochester
Cotton
Arden Handler
Rose Lane
Roswell High Tennis Tournament Underway at Local Club
The high school tennis tournament began yesterday morning at Roswell Tennis Club Court with many participants and limited court space. Play will extend two or three days and results will be announced later.
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Roswell
How the Old English Houses Were Built
A summary of early dwelling evolution from wood huts with central fires to larger halls for nobility. Describes thatched roofs, straw beds, and the progression from single rooms to extended buildings with lean-tos, hearths, and shared floors. Cites John Hay and Charles Winslow Hall of National Magazine.
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John Hay
Charles Winslow Hall
National Magazine
Local Graduation Attendee Visits Old Classmate for Holidays
Earl Dunn, a graduate of last spring’s Military Institute class, is spending the holidays with his old classmate Paul Bird in Texas. George Wilson, Elk Club porter, received a belated Christmas gift this morning—a bright-eyed boy born to his wife.
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Earl Dunn
the Military Institute
Paul Bird
Mobeetie
Texas
George Wilson
The
Elk Club
Rhode Island Has the Most People to the Mile
Washington D C Dec 29 Rhode Island has 508.56 persons to the square mile leading the nation in population density. Nevada trails with seven tenths per square mile and Wyoming about 1 percent. Arizona stands third from last with 18 10 persons per mile, while New Mexico and Colorado are under ten. Texas reports fourteen and eight tenths per mile.
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Washington
D. C
Rhode Island
Census Bureau
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Texas
New Year Discount at Inger Soll Book Stationery
Inger Soll Book Stationery and Art Co offers 20 percent off a range of Bibles Testaments dictionaries and leather goods as a New Year clean up sale through January 1st with gifts in mind.
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Ingersoll Book, Stationery and Art. Co
Cold Weather Predicted Across the Southern United States
Weather bureau reports heavy rainfall from Cairo to the Gulf with thunder storms and high winds. Severe cold weather predicted tonight and tomorrow as warnings extend through the cotton belt, disrupting wire communications in many areas.
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Louisville
Cairo
Gulf
Weather Bureau
Texas
Cotton Belt
New Mexico constitution support letter from John Hinkle
Hagerman New Mexico December 25 1910 John Hinkle argues for statehood via a strong constitution. He urges Chaves County to back the document elect honest Democrats to govern and argues against delaying or altering the charter. He notes prohibitionists' rights to separate article and criticizes saloon influence in the constitutional process.
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Chaves County
New Mexico
John IL. Hinkle
Letter to Fourth Assistant Postmaster General to re establish auto route
A reader asks for an immediate missive to the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General in Washington D C requesting the re establishment of the auto route. The note suggests this move would be an easy effective boost for Roswell.
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Washington, D. C
Roswell
Correcting Misrepresentations on New Mexico Prohibition
The article argues against misrepresentations by proconstitution editors and states that prohibitionists, supported by WCTU and Anti-Saloon League figures, sought a separate measure for prohibition in the New Mexico constitution. It notes that statewide prohibition exists in several states and that voters, not just proponents, had the right to decide.
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New Mexico
Convention
Anti-saloon League
Union
Gas stove and water heater for sale or trade
Gas stove and water heater offered for sale or trade for a coal range. Telephone 661.
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Alias Dimmy Valentine
Frederick R. Toombs
Paul
Armstrong
American Press Association
Warden Handler
Webster
Mrs. Moore
Daily Record
Hinkle
the Constitution
Democrat
Pecos Valley Drug CO
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