Eastern N M Tournament Chooses Roswell for Eastern NM title
The R H N M Athletic association organizes a basketball tournament to crown the eastern New Mexico champion at Roswell. Teams include Artesia Carlsbad Clovis Capstan Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur Carrizozo Pleasant Hill Farwell Lovington and Roswell. The winner earns a berth to the state tourney in Albuquerque.
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N. M
R. H. §. Athletic Association
New Mexico
Alpbuquerque
Roswell
Artesia
Carlsbad
Clovis
Capstan
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Carrizozo
Pleasant Hill
Farwell
Lovington
Red Cross Meeting in Chaves County Public Health Rooms
The Chaves County Red Cross held a Saturday meeting in the court house public health rooms chaired by vice-chairman Mrs. Tomlinson Fort in E A Cahoon's absence. Attendees included Mrs. W A Wilson Mrs. W H Stine Mrs Bear C M Einhart W C Lawrence D N Pope and Rev Rudolph Caughey. Lower valley members were absent due to weather and poor roads. Emma Johnson of South Side Market left for Mineral Wells Texas for the venetr of her health.
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Red Cross
Chaves
Rudolph Caughey
Lower Valley
Emma Johnson
South Side Market
Mineral ‘Wells
Texas
We Sell Ties Not Adjustments Ad From Half Bros
An old newspaper ad promotes tires with a slogan about mileage over trouble. The readable text references Albuquerque and Cahoon, noting a return from a government business trip after several days. The fragmentary copy hints at a local retailer advertisement tone.
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Half- Bros
Harding opens farm conference to lift farmers from slump
President Harding opens a Washington agricultural conference with 250 to 300 leaders from farming, banking, labor, and government. Secretary Wallace outlines aims to study prices, credit, and policy, with committees to draft a national agricultural program and consider forestry, land use, and the European market impact.
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Washington
Harding
Tuble
Tlarding
Wallace
Hie Tech
Federal Reserve Board
Pope Benedict Fifteenth Dies and Mourning Begins
Rome and New York report the pope died early Sunday morning after widespread tributes. Thousands visit St Peter's Sacrament Chapel as burial plans start, with nine days of official mourning and a conclave set for February. Burial services begin with the pope not embalmed and ceremonies curtailed.
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Rome
Italy
Pope Benedict
New York
America
London
Sacrament Chapel
Pope Benedict Fifteenth
St. Peter’s
Vatican
Dirodine
Bo Peep Chorus Promises Daring Costuming Tonight
Rumor says the Ki wanig Passing Show male Bo Peep chorus will encore in even more striking outfits tonight at the High School auditorium. Admission is fifty cents with showtime at 8:30.
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Roswell
High School
Dan
Bo Peep
Kiwanig
Five white men and two negras charged in Brooks lynching
Oklahoma City report states murder charges have been filed against five white men and two negras in the January 14 lynching of Jake Brooks, a black strikebreaker. The defendants were linked to an alleged confession by Robert Allen, Brooks’s cousin.
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Oklahoma
Cotton Ginned Up To Jan Sixteenth 1921 Total
Washington reports a drop in cotton ginned for 1921 reaching 7,913,971 bales by January 16, versus 12,014,742 bales in 1920. Also mentions an advertisement about Big Will’s Roswell office schedule and a family visit by Mr. and Mrs. James M. Hervey and daughter Virginia to Albuquerque.
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Washington
Big
Roswell
Albuquerque
James M. Hervey
Virginia
Siberia and Shantung Bid Problem Now
Washington dispatch notes Siberia and Shantung as the week’s key issues before the armament and Pacific conference. Japan resists immediate Siberia troop withdrawal, with Count Uchida signaling that any withdrawal could threaten Japan.
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Siberia
Shantung
Washington
Siberian
Japan
Uchida
Tierney Arrested After Hatchet Killing Of Wife And Son
Patrick Tierney, half frozen after a night on the streets, went to police and confessed to murdering his wife and three year old son. He said with eighty cents he bought a hatchet to prevent their starvation.
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Chicago
Patrick Tierney
Tierney
No Freight Rate Drop on Coal Says Hoover
Secretary Hoover announced there would be no reduction in coal freight rates before April first to finish the coal year. The statement aims to spur buying and coal storage by railroads and industries in anticipation of a potential coal strike.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Morse Case 10 Grand Jury
Washington January 23 The case of Charles W Morse New York financier for alleged fraudulent conspiracy in his dealings with the shipping board and emergency fleet corporation has been placed before the grand jury.
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Washington
Charles W. Morse
New York
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Grand
Arbuckle Case Near End of Prosecution Phase
San Francisco January 23 State prosecutors expect to close their case against Roscoe Arbuckle the comedian charged with manslaughter in Virginia Rappe's death with only about six minor witnesses remaining. The defense likely won t open until tomorrow. Also an election notice requests Al Moose to attend Wednesday night January 25 to arrange for new officers and other business.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
al Moose
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