Probing High Prices In U S Meat Markets
United States district court in Chicago begins case against big packing concerns with a special grand jury to hear evidence and keep witnesses secret. New York grand jury investigates meat and cold storage while milk prices are questioned. Kansas City reports packers aiming to stock up livestock as a meat boycott looms, and labor unions join the crusade against high prices.
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Chicago
United States District Court
Landis
New York
Nw York
Grand Jury
Ston
Kasas City
Men Meet Big Success in Union Meeting Roswell
The Union Men's Meeting drew an estimated 350 attendees with enthusiastic songs and generous giving. Dr W C Alexander spoke on Christ and the Labor Problem, and Rev Henry Van Valkenburgh led a stirring session on Christ and Local Issues. Resolutions advocated abolition of the licensed saloon, reform unity, and economic benefits of a no saloon policy, urging business leaders to support a broad campaign in Roswell.
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Henry van Valkenburgh
Christ
Roswell
Mr. Fowler
M.S. Williams
Paris Flood Crisis Deepens Across the Seine River
Paris faces a dire flood as the Seine rises nine inches and surpasses 1302 historic levels. Firemen and troops work to free blocked bridges while cellars flood and traffic halts. Premier Briand funds relief. 25,000 workers displaced. Eiffel Tower foundations deemed safe though rivers remain dangerous.
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Paris
Seine
France
Palais de Justice
Site chosen for new Pecos river bridge at Artesia
Artesia New Mexico January 24 A committee from the Commercial club and county officials selected a bridge site about three miles from town across the Pecos river. Materials are on the ground and work begins soon. An automobile road already connects the plains country to Artesia.
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Artesia
Kansas City Stock Market Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices
Kansas City stock market report shows cattle receipts of 17 000, hogs 10 000 and sheep 7 000. Market declines of 5 to 10 cents across cattle hogs and sheep with ranges for native and western classes and bundles for feeders calves and lambs.
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Kansas City
The Wool Market Report from St Louis
The Wool Market in St Louis on January 24 shows no change overall. Territory and western mediums range from 25 to 28 cts per pound, fine mediums 20 to 25, fine 12 to 21.
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St. Louis
Liberals Gain Seats in Saturday Parliament Elections
London Jan 24 Liberals materially increased their score as returns from Saturday's elections for MPs came in They retain fifteen seats previously held in a field of seventeen contests David Lloyd George chancellor of the exchequer and author of the budget was reelected but his majority fell by 146 from the last election Source notes indicate the Liberal lead continued through today’s results.
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London
Eng
David M. Liloyd-George
Strange Comet Puzzles The Astronomers
New York journalists report the new comet continues to puzzle astronomers who have yet to analyze the visitor. Telescopes are directed at the celestial wanderer, visible for about thirty minutes after sunset in the southwest.
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New York
Yerkes Observatory Busy Chicago I January 21
Scientists at Yerkes Observatory in Wilmette near Chicago are expected to arrive within two days. The report notes active preparations and anticipation for ongoing astronomy work at the facility as winter conditions persist.
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Chicago, I
Yerkes Observatory
Wil
Santa Fe Fireman Killed Near Clovis
Clovis New Mexico January 20 A M Leverete a Santa Fe fireman was instantly killed at 6 PM by a southbound train He was last seen alive beside a passenger train bidding farewell to a friend Not found until the following engineer spotted the body as a later train entered the yards No body dragged far from the station Leverete worked on freight runs between Clovis and Vaughn His home is said to be Fort Worth Texas Relatives will be sought coroner's inquest to be held tomorrow hoping to clear up the mystery surrounding his death
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Clovis
N. M
Leverete
Santa Fe
Vaughn
Fort Worth
Texas
Roswell Strives to Be the Best Place in the Southwest
A local note highlights efforts by residents openly working to make Roswell the premier place to live in the great Southwest. The piece emphasizes community initiative and civic pride amid ongoing projects.
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Roswell
Great Southwest
Sugar Trust Official Seeks Immunity Defense in Fraud Case
Charles R. Heike secretary of the American Sugar Refining Company sought immunity from prosecution for alleged sugar underweighing frauds. Heike claimed prior grand jury appearances entitled him to immunity as the case moved toward arraignment in New York. The court reserved ruling.
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New York
Charles R. Heike
American Sugar Refining Company
Heike
31 Dead in Big Wreck on the Spanish River
Toronto Ont January 24 thirty one dead two missing and forty six injured is the total roll of the Spanish river disaster of Friday night both of the coaches have been raised from the river and the dead removed there may be a few bodies in the river but officials are not inclined to admit
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Toronto
Ont
Spanish River
Northwest Land Graft Debates Return in Senate
In Washington on January 24, Senate discussion revived over Northwest land grafts once promoted by Senator Tillman and central to the Roosevelt controversy. Senator Chamberlain of Oregon introduced a resolution asking the Attorney General whether suit had been instituted, as directed two years ago.
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Northwest
Tillman
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Chamberlain
Oregon
Desirable Main Street Property For Quick Sale
Parsons and Lawrence Real Estate and Fire Insurance offer a prime Main Street property at a bargain if purchased soon. Also listing choice East 5th Street resident lots close in with low prices. Parsons invites inquiry, promising a good investment.
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North Main
Parsons & Lawrence Real Estate
Main Street
East 5Th Street
Parsons
Rights of government in land grants adopted in Oregon
The measure determines government rights in land grants tied to California and Oregon railroad companies and the old military wagon road from Cook Bay to Roseburg Oregon. The lands are described as highly valuable for timber, totaling about three million acres.
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California
Oregon
Cook Bay
Roseburg
Little Minnie’s Operation a Success in Albuquerque
Little Minnie, ward of the Children’s Home Society, was operated on in Albuquerque Saturday to straighten her deformed feet and ankles. Dr Lukens reports the operation successful and predicts she may walk next Christmas. The process will take about a year of care and is expected to cost around $400 after current $125 donations.
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Little Minnie
Children’s Home Society
Albuquerque
Record
C. E. Lukens
Minnie
Japanese Arrests Rise on Hawaii Birds Law
Twenty three Japanese individuals were arrested in the Hawaiian Islands under regulations banning the destruction of a bird's plumage. They are to be turned over to the United States marshal at Honolulu for trial.
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Washington
Jan
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Honolulu
Postals From Albertype Co Arrive At Pecos Valley Drug
The Pecos Valley Drug Company received over 100000 postal cards featuring Roswell scenes from Albertype Co of Brooklyn New York. The shipment weighed 1000 pounds and freight was 327 dollars. The postals are displayed in the south window of the store and vary in color and black and white finishes.
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Pecos Valley Drug Company
Albertype Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
Roswell
Drug Company
Fire alarm at Capitol Barber Shop ends without blaze
A late Saturday fire alarm from Capitol Barber Shop on Main Street led to a record-breaking fire department response. Fire was extinguished by barbers as wallpaper heated by a water heater caught fire. Walter Goldsmith hurried to the scene and helped but the flames were already out.
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Capitol
Main Street
Walter Goldsmith
Wanted furnished modern cottage near town
Classified notice seeks a furnished modern cottage close in. Address J. J. M., care Record. 7612.
Uniform Insurance Officials Seek State Law Uniformity
Washington report on John A. Hartigan urging uniformity in life insurance law across states due to costly supervision and divergent asset standards. He calls for one subject at a time reform, a central bureau, and policyholder education to improve the industry and ensure consistent interpretations.
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Washington
John A. Hartigan
Imsurance of
Minnesota
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Hartigan
Convention of Insurance Commissioners
Monner
Weather summary for Roswell New Mexico January 24
U S Weather Bureau local report shows 6:00 a m observation in Roswell New Mexico with a high of 72 and a low of 31 a mean of 52 and no precipitation. Wind 2 miles per hour from the southeast clear skies forecast tonight partly cloudy and warmer Tuesday fair. Historical extremes listed for comparison.
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Roswell
N. M
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