Protest notices in paving district call to owners
Property owners in the proposed paving district may protest in proper form by visiting the Chaves County Abstract and Insurance Co at First National Bank Building to sign the protest and review the city notice guidance. Attend promptly and aid the committee named Bell Craig Wiseley Baker Co Adv. W R Cozart
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County Abstract and Insurance Company
First National Bank Blig
R. D. Bell
L. B. Craig
W. E. Wiseley
A. Baker
W. R. Cozart
Chaves County Abolhact and Insurance Company
Stac
Rhodes Scholar Donovan Richardson Ships to Oxford
Donovan M Richardson of Roswell, son of Judge and Mrs Granville A Richardson, has been selected as a Rhodes Scholar for the 1918 vacancy. He will sail from New Mexico to Oxford in January. The New Mexico University News notes his active student leadership, debating and journalism ambitions, and wartime service at Camp Cody. A separate four month home service training begins January 6 at the State University in Boulder under Red Cross supervision, preparing graduates for local home service roles and community aid during the war.
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Charles E. Kunz
Albuquerque
Charlie Kunz
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
Southwest
Donovan Richardson
Boswell
G. A. Richardson
Rhodes
Oxford
England
Old University
New Mexico University
Don Richardson
Donovian M. Richardson
New Mexico
Mwourke
China
C. E. Hodzin
The
University
C.K. Judy
Throop College
Pasadena
California
F. P. Griffiths
San Francisco
Hugh VM. Bryan
New Mexico Forestry Service
Ardson
Roswell High School
Pi Kappa Alpha
Camp. Cody
N. M
Richardson
State University
Boulder
Colorado
Loran JD. Osborn
Colorado School
Bureau of Education
Red Cross
Mountain Division
Home Service
Doctor Swearingin Sets Monthly Roswell Office Schedule
Dr Swearingin will be in his Roswell office from the first to the fifteenth of each month A note mentions Duncan from Tatem arriving to attend to business and a call to contact the Southwestern Supply Co in Roswell for work potential The mid article notes a census taking drive in Chaves county by Juan J Duran with enumerators visiting homes to collect data and Albert Reed traveling from Ricardo to handle stock business.
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Dr. Swearingin
Roswell
The
Southwestern Supply Co
North Mais Street
United States
Chaves
Juan J. Duran
New Mexico
Albert Reed
Ricardo
Supreme Court upholds limit on beer sales under Volstead Act
Washington in early January reports a 5 to 4 Supreme Court ruling affirming Congress power to prohibit sales of two and three quarters percent beer and any liquor with half a percent or more alcohol. The court also ruled the IRS cannot block such beer prior to Volstead, easing prosecutions for brewers and dealers who sold between wartime and Volstead dates. The attorney general of New Jersey announced no comment to the constitutional prohibition suit, while Rhode Island arguments were postponed to Monday.
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Congress
Bureau of Internal Revenue
New Jersey
Three Schools Opened Today After Christmas Break
Victor S. Minter traveled from Carlsbad for several days of business in town. City schools resumed work this morning following a two week Christmas holiday, marking the return to classes. A series of notices include a large sales pitch and local civic reminders from Chaves County. The union miners prepare to report on government wage agreement as Mine Workers open convention in Columbus Ohio.
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Victor S. Minter
Carlsbad
Columbus
Ohio
United Mine Workers
Wood and Lowden Attend Dinner For Hays Aids
CHICAGO Jan 5 Cov Lowden and Gen Wood will attend tonight's dinner honoring National Chairman Hays and leaders from fourteen mid western states. National Committee Secretary Reynolds has resigned to steer Coolidge's campaign. Ex Congressman Clarence Miller of Minnesota succeeds Bernolds. PORTLAND Ore Jan 5 Herbert Hoover wired the Jackson Club I am not a candidate for the presidency. He declined an invitation to speak here on Thursday.
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Wood
Lowden
Chicago
Gen. Wood
Hays
National
Women's Party
National Committee
Reynolds
Coolidge
Clarence Miller
Minnesota
Bernolds
Portland
Ore
Herbert ‘Hoover
Jackson Club
Prosperity flood favors Roswell in 1919 turning toward 1920
The Prosperity flood hit Roswell Ceaves county and the Pecos valley in late 1919 and will likely rise in 1920 with bigger crops brighter oil prospects and strong cattle and sheep markets. Roswell ended 1919 with a booming business life the Chamber of Commerce’s effort paying off and many new enterprises including a cannery a bank a building and loan a trust company and more homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
New Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
Immigration crackdown and crowded Ellis Island plan
Washington reports deportation actions against revolutionists are to be opened by Immigration Commissioner Caminetti. Ellis Island is crowded and a concentration camp may be set on grounds at Upton and Merritt. The Bolshevik program is denounced as aiming to overthrow governments and society, with Russia cited as already suffering demoralization and economic collapse. British officials say Allies must confront Bolshevik victory by waging war or seeking peace as Donetz coal basin is reported under Soviet control.
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Washington
Caminetti
Ellis Island
Upton
Merrit
Flynn
Lansing
Lenine and
Trotsky
Russia
London
Denikin
Kolchak
Moscow
Donetz
Baku
Reda
al- Ned
Paris
Oklahoma
Comanche
Youthful Auto Bandit Shot in Denver Gun Duel
A youthful auto bandit A. P. Thompson was shot and killed this noon during a gun duel with a police posse in Denver. James Green, his companion in three hold ups Sunday night, was shot in the abdomen during an auto chase last night and probably will recover. Thompson wounded three policemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
A. P. Thompson
James Green
Thompson
Green
Roswell Sees Oil Boom, Road Growth Hinted in 1920
The report notes a five hour late afternoon northern train and announces more and better roads for the Pecos valley. It highlights a real oil boom in Roswell and predicts many 1919 initiatives will bear fruit in the new year. It asserts 1920 will be better than 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
Roswell
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Roswell Auto Co
Bioe
Saunders
el Paso
H. P. Saunders
B.S
Record Office
Dan. Savage
U.S
First Natl. Bank Bldg
N. Mex
Ofa
Home ‘Training Service
Filan
Talmage
Main Street
South
Kansas
South Mo
N. Rich
Allison
Dancan
Tatem
Duncan
Tatum
Malune
Supreme Court
Imous
Rhode Island
Dallas
Texas
Hudgins
Mrs. J. D. Hudgins
Ireland
Carrighanhill
Wilson
Hoover
Ceaves County
Pecos
Roswell-Comanche
Roswell-Coranche Oil and Gas Co
Daing
Pike
Roswell-Comanche Oil and Gas Company
Duffy
Nourth
Roswell, New Mexico
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