02 Feb 1922
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
1
J B Bonham is in from Transend for several days of business. Albert Norman, son of Mr and Mrs J A Norman, died this morning at McCool Mississippi. Details of the death are not known locally.
Revival opens Sunday morning at the tabernacle with services at 4:30 PM. Sunday school will be held in local churches as usual, followed by a combined morning service at the tabernacle.
W B McCombs, a resident of Kenna, travels to town today to handle business matters, confirming continued local ties and activity.
Nine bodies recovered after a blast at H. C. Frick Coal Co. mines in Gates Brownsville area. Rescue teams dig toward twenty one men believed trapped as a relief train aids efforts. Gas filled mine hampers progress and authorities estimate far fewer workers were present than normal.
Washington February 2 The private operation of the railroads since federal control is costing the people of the United States 320 percent more than governmental operation during the war. William G McAdoo former director general of railroads told the senate interstate commerce commission.
Both the State and the defense in Fatty Arbuckle's trial professed hope of a verdict from the jury before noon. Reported betting odds favored a hung jury as the jurors had been out since late yesterday. Formal deliberations resume at ten o'clock.
William D. Taylor a prominent motion picture director was found dead with a bullet through his back in the floor of his luxurious Los Angeles apartment on February 2 authorities investigating as a possible homicide or suicide the case shocks the film world and raises questions about motive and circumstances
Governor Neff issues a proclamation declaring a tick quarantine covering forty nine counties and parts of four southern Texas counties to take effect April first at the request of the state livestock commission.
Irby funeral services are set for tomorrow night at Roswell Undertaking in Alligon with D. S. Irby accompanying the body. The hearse will ship the body to the old Sardis home in Mississippi.
Roswell's Boy Scout council seeks to enroll more than 800 boys in troops this year. Kiwanis raises funds via Old Scouts at 50 dollars per member, counting 200 already, to provide training and lasting benefits for homes, churches and schools.
Rome February 2 The conclave to elect the new pope was solemnly inaugurated with the sacred college cardinals and attendants entering the Vatican and sealed from outside contact until the pontiff is chosen. The first vote will be taken Friday.
Rome reports the Italian cabinet led by Premier Bonomi has decided to resign. The announcement states the cabinet will step down, signaling a government transition amid the February developments in Italy.
Fair weather tonight and Friday for Roswell Pecos valley and New Mexico with little temperature change. The barometric low mood has disappeared to the east while a high pressure area develops west of the mountains, bringing falling temperatures. Central districts east of the mountains report light scattered local precipitation.
Walter Rosenburg aged 62 died at his home 1207 N Pennsylvania Wednesday evening at 9 40 after a five year illness He came from Decatur Texas six years ago and ranched with sons Tom and Pete He belonged to I O O F at Decatur and W O D at Roswell Mrs Rosenburg and sons Tom and Pete were present Funeral services will be held after a son arrives from Dallas The body lies in state at Talmage Tilton Funeral Home O A Cheek to conduct music at revival rehearsal Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the tabernacle Cottage prayer meetings will be omitted for the night
Mr and Mrs A Long arrived from Providence Rhode Island while en route to Southern California. They found Roswell so delightful they planned to stay several days in the town current as a stop on their cross country journey.
Major Bujac returned this afternoon to his home at Carlsbad after spending several days here attending to business matters.
Judge W F Rameey, chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of this district, shows up at his Dallas home for a several day inspection trip. W G Wise, manager of the Dallas branch, accompanies him. An upcoming feature promotes Aaron Slick of Punkirrick under a wholesome humor direction.
Near Alliance and Chicago Feb 2 the move toward a defensive alliance between miners and railroad workers gathers pace. Officials from sixteen AFL affiliated unions have been consulted by D W Helt president of the Brotherhood of Railway and Signal Men, who supports a conference between the two groups.
Washington February 2 Second Assistant Postmaster General E H Shaughnessy died at Walter Reed Hospital as a result of injuries from the Knickerbocker theatre disaster.
Berlin February 2 A general strike of about 260000 German railway workers was called last night for midnight and is expected to halt all long distance and local passenger and freight traffic across the country.
In the North River the Canadian Pacific steamship Empress of Scotland suffered a boiler explosion in the engine room. Two men were terribly burned as oil escaped, clothes caught fire, and the blast shook the liner, heard blocks away.
Washington on February 2 reports that the final plenary session of the armament conference will be held Saturday and a solemn ceremony at the State Department is scheduled Monday when delegates sign the treaties.
Temple Texas Feb 2 The American party in Texas has formally dissolved Former Gov James Furgeson announced and said he would return to the Democratic fold Charles A Culberson was named as a candidate for United States senator by the party’s executive committee meeting held last Saturday in secret.
Funeral services for Mrs Hank Woods were conducted at 2 30 P M Wednesday from the Talmage and Tilton Funeral Home chapel with Rev C C Hill and Rev S B Allison presiding. Mrs Carl Kiefer sang as the Rebekah Lodge No 14 attended in full ritual at the cemetery. Honorary pall bearers included Mesdames Wolfe Hurtt Kinney Duvall Higgs and Thompson. active pall bearers were Tom Lee John Summersgill Walter Caldwell J D Herron Sam Pruett and E R Duvall.
Southern ad notes home grown shade trees including nut fruit and ornamental varieties with prices and installation service. Displays address 619 N Richardson and phone contact by Ray Dearholt. Advertisement dates lines read 14tfo.
An auto accident occurred this morning at Third and Main as Charles Corn began backing from the curb while Frank Thielen was passing. The Corn vehicle struck Thielen’s car resulting in a bad dent but only slight damage overall.
Hermanez pleaded guilty before Judge Bell yesterday afternoon to larceny of a wagon sheet and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
The Chaves county teachers institute will open at Central school tomorrow afternoon at 1 oclock sharp and continue all day Saturday. County Superintendent C C Hill expects a large attendance and a very profitable institute in the county's history.
The Capitan high school basketball team travels tomorrow for a return game against Capitan. The schedule lists the next matchup as the high school game here on Wednesday, with emphasis on the upcoming contest and local interest.
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