Roswell Boosters Toast Town Progress at Club Banquet
About a hundred Roswell Commercial Club members gathered at the Grand Central Hotel for the annual banquet. Judge Granville Richardson praised growth and optimism, joked about Roswell knocker residents, and urged future booster efforts including bridges over the Pecos and street improvements.
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Roswell Commercial Club
Grand Central Hotel
Granville A. Richardson
Roswell
Southwest
Judge Richardson
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Commercial Club
el Paso
Lincoln County
Orghardist Mrs Parker Earle Writes On Woman and Fruit Growing
Mrs Parker Earle, noted author, pens guidance on women in horticulture focusing on fruit growing practices. She discusses cultivation methods, practical advice for temperate orchards, and the social role of women in agricultural management.
Profit in Pecos Valley fruit farming for women
Article by Mrs Parker Earle argues semi arid Southwest outdoor fruit growing offers profitable livelihoods for women. It details strawberry and tree fruit yields, five acre orchards, group ownership benefits, packing and marketing, and land value gains as practical paths to independent incomes outside office life.
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Pecos Valley
Parker Earle
Roswell
Chicago
Santa Fe Railway Company
Middle States
Pecos
IS NAMED COUNCIL SELECTS ITS ARBITER ON DITCH QUESTION
A municipal council names an arbiter to decide the ditch issue. The appointment aims to resolve a long running dispute over drainage responsibility and boundaries. The decision sets a formal path for next actions and potential remedies.
Roswell Board Chooses Atkinson for Arbitration Duties
The Roswell city council adopted a resolution naming W M Atkinson as arbitrator in the dispute with the North Spring River Ditch Co and North Spring River Center Ditch Co. Cahoon may serve as third arbiter if he agrees. items to be decided include city liability for tile costs, bridge maintenance, cementing costs, timelines, and bond requirements. The resolution requires an unanimous verdict entered as district court judgment with no appeal.
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W. M. Atkinson
Atkinson
Cahoon
Roswell
North Spring River Ditch Company
North Spring River Center Ditech Company
Arbitration Commission
North Spring River Ditch Co
North Spring River Center Ditch Company
District Court of the Fifth Judicial District
Board of Arbitration
Territorial brick for Roswell paving bid advances
Hon J W Mullens representative for the nineteenth district leads a Santa Fe effort to obtain vitrified brick from the territorial brick yard to pave Roswell Main street from Alameda to 5th and Main to the railroad. He has engaged Speaker Baca and aims to pass a bill with brick counts requested in a hopeful letter.
Darktown Sluggers Defeat Roswell Mexicans 3–0 in Key Sunday Game
The Darktown Sluggers beat the Roswell Mexicans 3 to 0 on the Chihuahua addition diamond. A large attendance of the citys Black female population is noted as a factor in the victory. Also mention of Woolverton P. E. College offering stenography positions and college entrance.
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Darktown Sluggers
Roswell
Chihuahua
Five Boys Raise 75 Dollars for Fire Bell Ringer Fund
Five boys collected 75 dollars for a city fire department bell ringer. They plan to mail new donation cards soon to raise the remaining 25 dollars. The boys are contributing 25 dollars plus freight from St. Louis out of their own pockets.
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St. Louis
Condemned Man Attemps Death in Jail
Frank Hottman under sentence with Mrs Aggie Myers for killing Clarence Myers attempted self harm in the Kansas City jail stabbing himself in the breast. His condition is serious and he may die.
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Kansas City
Frank Hottman
Aggie Myers
Clarence Myers
Social World notes Ila Odem dinner guests
Miss Ila Odem hosted a six o'clock dinner Saturday evening inviting Mrs. D. P. Greiner Dufori Greiner Capt. McClure Capt. Lohman and Major Pierson Mrs. T. M. Daniel attended or were listed as guests.
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Ila Odem
D. P. Greiner
Dufori Greiner
McClure
Lohman
Major Pierson
T. M. Daniel
Attorneys Travel to Santa Fe for Rio Hondo Dam Injunctions
B E Stoutemyer an attorney for the Government left Roswell for Santa Fe where he and Major W H Llewellyn will represent the defendants in injunction suits over the Rio Hondo reservoir diversion dam. W M Reed accompanies as a government official defendant. Judge W W Gatewood also leaves for Santa Fe to represent plaintiffs. Hearing before Judge Wm H Pope in the Fifth Judicial District.
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B. E. Stoutemyer
Roswell
Santa Fe
W. H. H. Llewellyn
Rio Hondo
Stoutemyer
W. M. Reed
W. W. Gatewood
S Auto For
Wm. H. Pope
Fifth Judicial District
Delegates Named to Good Roads Convention in Santa Fe
President G A Richardson of the Commercial Club appoints delegates C L Ballard Charles de Bremond W M Atkinson W F Greenwood and A J Graham for the territorial Good Roads Convention to be held in Santa Fe this week. Ballard is likely the only attendee and may be hindered from going.
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Good Roads
G. A. Richardson
The
Commercial Club
Santa Fe
C. L. Ballard
Charles de Bremond
W. M. Atkinson
W. F. Greenwood
A. J. Graham
Ballard
Stenographers Wanted Ads and Local Job Note
Stenographers needed with opportunities for all. Apply to W P B College for shorthand training. County Treasurer J Smith Lea returns from Santa Fe visit. described as an old timer unafraid at the capital.
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Roswell
W. P. B. College
J. Smith Lea
Santa Fe
Best to Plant Now and Local Auctions
Best time to plant trees before roots grow. Cruse offers cheap trees. For sale: 10 acres near city limits priced at 800. Inquire L B Smit at Western Grocery Roswell. Also cream saddle pony for sale at Patton Gibbany office. Social Circle meets with Mrs McGaffey on Wednesday. McGlashan key fitter at Makins 615. Typewriter for sale Box 531. Room with board for rent 209 N Pa org.
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R. F. Cruse
L. B. Smitcare Western Grocery Co
Roswell
Patton & Gibbany’s
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Crean
Cafe Noir
Robert Kellahin
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Main Street
J. A. Graham
Carsbad
Will Prager
Clarence Anery
J. W. Stockard
Will Robinson
Roswell- Torrance
Cc. C. Tannehill
Maynard Gunsul
C. E. Mason
D. L. Myers
Mr. Myers
Graham
Myers
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. A. Johnson
Thomas
Dr. Kinsinger
George M. Slaughter
Amarillo
Plainview
David Shapiro
J. Mass
George French
S. Uhlfelder
Gill Amis
C. C’’Fannehill
Walter Paylor
J. B. Herbst
W. E. Wisely
R. W. Smith
Claude Hobbs
Percy Evans
Judge Greer
Luther Stover
G. M. Slaughter
Bernard Gunsul
Albert Hanny
Joe Morrison
E. H. Williams
Howard Wilson
Phil Helmig
Fred Miller
G. S. Moore
R. H. McCune
R. L. Bradley
H. P. Hobson
B. D. W Payton
H. P. Saunders
H. A. Lay
J. B Rutherford
Denver
W S. Kilgour
Clarence Allery
W. T. Joyner
C. F. Beeson
Colo
Wm. Dunham
Ft. Collins
J. L. Wiggins
W. G. Duggar
Bonito
N. M
Ers
Council
E. A. Cahoon
Ditch Company
Fred J. Beck
Odem
G. T. Veal
Capt. Barlow
Shakespeare Club
E. McQueen Gray
Carlsbad
St. Andrew’s Hall
Count Martial-Mancini
Military Institute
Gilkeson
Messrs. and Mesdames Hamilton
Hurd Chas. de Bremond
Willson
Greenwood
Stockton
W. G. Hamilton
Harold Hurd
Mr. Stockton
the Gilkes
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Allery Furniture
N. Pa
Court House
Carlton & Bell
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