Five masked bandits kill bank cashier in Pittsburgh
Five masked bandits shot and killed Harold T. Moss 32 assistant cashier of the First National Bank of Crafton. About thirty thousand dollars in loot was recovered from an automobile abandoned in railroad yards. Police surrounded a North Side house. the bandits escaped before entry and were last reported headed toward open country as officers pursued via the Brighton rail line.
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Pittsburgh
Harold T. Moss
First National Bank of Crafton
Brighton
Robbery duo entry in stylish San Francisco apartment
Two burglars broke into George Caesar's fashionable San Francisco home, gagged maid Caroline Chinn, tore off her clothes, scraped skin with a potato peeler, and rubbed salt in wounds, according to a police report received. The item sits amid ads for plumbing, wiring, and flowers.
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San Francisco
George Caesar
Caroline Chinn
Kidnapping Charge Against Chorus Girl in Robbins Case
Detectives chased a warrant from Chicago to Ogden Utah charging Frances MacLane a 22 year old former chorus girl with kidnapping Geo B Robbins III a three year old grandson of Geo B Robbins vice president of Armour and Co The chase halted when police stopped the train at Ogden on Chicago authorities request
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Chicago
Ogden
Utah
Frances MacLane
Geo. B. Robbins
Armour & Co
Miss MacLane
Macy Robbins
Follies
Bandits Escape After 130000 Robbery In Hattiesburg
In Hattiesburg Mississippi on January 27 bandits forced a motor company guard into a closet and escaped with 130000. The incident disrupted local business and prompted a police search as investigators reviewed the bold theft.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
E. F. Giraul Motor Co
Conclave to Elect Pope Likely Italian Majority
Rome January 27 reports indicate the secret conclave selecting the next pope will be Italian by a small margin. Twenty six foreign cardinals and twenty eight Italians are expected to be ready for the election on February second. Each cardinal will bring one priest and one servant into the Vatican before the walls are sealed.
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Rome
Vatican
Climax Fears Rise Over Guatemala Mexico Border
NOGALES Sonora Mexico January 27 The Guatemalan Mexican situation along the Chiapas river boundary nears a climax as forces marshal near Peten with no crossing yet ready. Weather forecasts for Roswell Pecos valley New Mexico predict fair skies and rising temperatures tonight through Saturday with a noted shift in regional pressure. Temperature records show highest 60 and lowest 19 with normal highs 57 and lows 26.
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Nogales
Sonora
Mexico
Chiate River
Chiacas
Mexicn
Peten
Roswell
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Rockies
Pacific
Mountain
Plains
Civil Service Seeks More Applicants for Exams
The Civil Service Commission notes low applicant numbers in recent Roswell New Mexico and other city examinations for assistant observer Weather Bureau junior physicist junior technologist and junior engineer positions. The assistant observer test will be February 15 and the others March 8. Interested applicants should contact the Secretary of the U S Civil Service Board at the local post office for details and application blanks.
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Civil Service Commission
Roswell
New Mexico
United States
Observer Weather Bureau
Bureau of Standards
Big Games Tonight At Local High School Auditorium
Roswell and Clovis high schools meet in the opener while N M M S faces State College in a second contest. Both rival teams arrived last night and project swift, high energy games likely to be the best seen locally this year.
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New Mexico Aggies
New Mexico Military Institute
Clovis High
Aggies
Aggie
Stubbs
Wiley
Hurts
Sellenan
Heffler
Stratton
Crow
Canyon
Eastham
Welch
Strickler
Clovis. High
Clovis
Roswell
State College
Fire in Roswell Evening News press room fails to spread
A hot stove pipe near tar paper caused a small blaze in the Roswell Evening News press room at 9 o clock this morning. The fire department arrived quickly and extinguished the flames before any damage occurred.
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Roswell Evening News
Half Bros Advertisement Adopts Tire Deals
Cheap tire options with adjustments or standard tires with mileage priced real and offers real service by Half Bros. Advertisement Citie.
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Half Bros
Citie
Hagerman Returns From Santa Fe and Albuquerque
J. J. Hagerman and H. J. Hagerman came back this afternoon after several days in Santa Fe and Albuquerque attending to business matters.
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J. J. Hagerman
H. J. Hagerman
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Klan Asks Probe of Oklahoma Law Enforcement
Governor J B A Robertson received a letter allegedly from a local Ku Klux Klan chapter urging an investigation of law enforcement conditions in Oklahoma County and suggesting ous ter proceedings against officials. The governor has not indicated any pending action.
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KLAN
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
J. B. A. Robertson
Ku Klux Klan
Oklahoma County
Dr Barker to Speak at Rotary Lectures February ninth
Dr Charles Barker, an international health lecturer, will speak in Roswell on February ninth under Rotary auspices. Free public lectures will cover A Mother's Relation to Her Daughter and A Father's Responsibility to His Son, with student and club talks on How to Make the Most Out of Life and What is Rotary.
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Charles BE. Barker
Roswell
Rotary Club
Ita
Tuocheon
Cadeta
New Mexico Military Institute
Rotary
Barker
William H. Taft
White House
Taft
White
Aldrich
Lowden
Illinois
Phillip
Wisconsin
Buchtel
Colorado
Frank A. Walderlip
War Savings Stamp Plan
Henry P. Davison
Rotary Clubs
John Napier Dyer
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Salt Lake City
Roswell Auto Co Tire Ad Promises Long Run Value
The Roswell Auto Co promotes Federal and Kelly-Springfield tires and tubes as high quality options that pay off in the long term. The ad invites readers to let them install a tire on their car to test the value firsthand.
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Federal
Kelly-Springfield
Roswell Auto CO
Ote
Morse seeks to testify in own defense on health grounds
Chas. W. Morse, the financier linked to wartime shipping board dealings now under federal grand jury inquiry, has demanded permission to testify promptly in his own behalf or be allowed to return home to consult a medical specialist about his health.
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Washington
Chas. W. Morse
Shipping Board
Fordson Tractor Price Cut to 293 Dollars
Detroit action reports Ford Motor works lowers Fordson tractor price by 230 dollars to 293 dollars in a bid to cut farming costs amid reduced manufacturing expenses. Governor Parker, Rotarian district governor from Greeley, Colorado, arrives for Rotary events with his wife, with tea, dinner, and a club meeting planned at Hotel Gilder and Gilkeson.
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Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Works
Ford
Governor Parker
Harvey Parker
21St District
Greeley
Colorado
Rotary
James M.hervey
Parkan
Sevenths to First Streets Lawn Care Notes and Community Ads
The text lists street segments with resident leaders for a local program and includes notices about lawn care timing, Dr. Swearingin's Roswell schedule, Miss Kincaid visiting from Carlsbad, Major Baylor from Ft. Bliss in town on official business, Ray Levers purchasing 400 head of sheep, and a housekeeping help ad.
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Levers
Ray Levers
Savage Garage Electrical Work Ad
Advertisement for Savage Garage advertising electrical work as a specialty with prompt and satisfactory service. Foreman H. A. Steph eny located at 18 Rast and Picent.
Limitation of Farm Acreage Endorsed by Conference
Washington Jan. 27 The National Agricultural Conference endorsed limiting farm crop acreage until agricultural conditions in the United States and Europe improve. The group also refused to urge Congress to repeal the Adamson eight hour law and the Esch Cummins guarantee provisions.
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Washington
United States
Europe
National Agricultural Conference
Congress
Roswell City Praised by Contest Promoter Visit
Philadelphia contest promoter Cr J Carns praised Roswell as a modern, thriving city during his visit. Roswell Boy Scouts plan to plant shade trees February 5 through 12 as a National Boy Scout Birthday community good turn. Roswell Laundry Co advertises linen washing services at low rates with pickup next week.
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Cr. J. Carns
Philadelphia
Amarillo News
Roswell
Mr. Carns
Pennsylvania
Scoutsn
Civil Service Announces Open Exam for Forest and Meld Clerk
The Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination to be held on February 14, 1922 for Forest and Meld Clerk. For application blanks and information apply to the secretary of the local civil service board at the Post Office.
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Civil Service Commission
Local Civil Service Board
Buys a Federal traffic tread tire at Roswell Auto Co
An advertisement from Roswell Auto Co promotes a first class Federal traffic tread 30x3% tire for cars at a very reasonable price. The notice urges readers to try it, highlighting quality and value.
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Roswell Auto CO
Dr J A Smith Office Details
Dr J A Smith listed with office in room 208 Allison Building, contact numbers 671 for office and 670 for residence. Additional cryptic codes appear as stray text.
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J. A. Smith
Allison Bldg
Res
City Fathers Work Over The Old City Laws
The January city council meeting at city hall discussed bills and city official reports. A new gambling ordinance bans all games of chance. the prohibition ordinance was widened to Volstead act breadth. Other measures target worthless checks petty larceny and vagrancy to broaden enforcement.
Bi-Reman Club meeting at Baptist church
The Ba-Reman club met in regular weekly session in the Baptist church Sunday school addition with president M. L. Murdock presiding. F. H. Williams resigned as secretary due to ill health and the nominating committee was asked to propose a successor. W. E. Rockett presented quipquets and G. R. Fletcher spoke on Loyalty. The next meeting is next Thursday but regular meetings will pause during the Rayburn revival.
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Baptist Church
M. L. Murdock
F. H. Williams
Williams
W. E. Rockett
G. R. Fletcher
Goodyear Non-Skid Tire Casings Sold in Roswell
Roswell buyers can purchase 30x3% non skid Goodyear casings for 310.90 at Half Bros Advertisement Citie. Local dealer lists limited stock and price applies to car wheels, with emphasis on durability and value.
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Roswell
Half Bros
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W. Walnut
Cobean Stationery Shop
Carl McNally
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Ambulante
Lady‘Assiotant
DR. Barker
Morse
Price Fordson Tractor
Henry Ford
Parker
Hotel Gilder
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J&. M. Spencer
N. K
Rudolph Caughey
Seventh
Fifth Street
Tilden
J. T. Greenfield
S. Lea
Weeks
Tilden Street
Hondo
W. B. McCoy
J. A. Phillips
East Side
R. H. McNally
East 5Th
Mr. Palmer
Miss Kincaid Merc
Miss Flossie Kincaid
Carlsbad
Ft. Bliss
Major & H. Baylor
Texas
J.” Record
Denver Bottle & Funk
N. Main &J. Roswell
Roswell Laundry Co
Civil Service Examination
Capital Theatre
Rosemary Theby and
Rex Ballardy
Zane Grey
Robert McKim v
Claire Adams
Mack Sennatt
Billy Bevan
Pecos Valley Drug Co
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