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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
1
Fragmentary notice lists official in Roswell office from the fourth to the fifteenth of each month and an advertisement about vehicle wheels being fixed. Also mentions T. Roberta and A. W. Walnut with scattered fragments.
Rome reports Pope Benedict the fifteenth in critical condition with heart weakness and bronchial complications after a chilling influenza illness. Cardinal Gasparri and Monsignor Zampini attended the last rite as Rome bells tolled. Cardinal Merry Del Val prepared to assume papal authority pending a new election.
Washington officials warned of a looming nationwide coal strike set for April 1. The dispute centers on wage reductions the open shop wage fixing by national agreement and working conditions. Outcome could shape industrial conditions for years. administration favors an early settlement.
Washington officials outline a plan to raise about 1.6 billion dollars in extra taxes over thirty months to fund a soldier bonus before British debt bonds can be used. The plan includes taxes on gasoline, bank checks, automobiles, higher postage, and sales taxes on 100 items.
Kansas City Mayor James Cowgill aged 73 collapsed from heart failure during a heads of police department conference in his office. The sudden death occurred January 20 and authorities stated no foul play.
Stockholm reports King Gustave the third of Sweden is ill with influenza. In Washington, the government and Henry Ford finalize the Muscle Shoals contract. Weeks says it will be sent to Ford for signature. Weather: Roswell and Pecos valley unsettled this afternoon, likely fair Saturday and not too cold.
Sheriff John C. Peck District Attorney Dillard H Wyatt Assistant Attorney Fred Wilson and Sheriff George Bolton all returned last night from Santa Fe traveling in Sheriff Bolton s car.
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