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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1919
Page
2
An official entry dated May 18 1903 from Roswell New Mexico classifies mail matter as Second Class under the Act of Congress dated March 3 1879. The filing records the mailing status and relevant procedural reference for mail service.
Paris dispatch notes American doughboys led in brides taken by La Rochelle women during World War I a tally showing Americans with 23 brides as Belgium 19 and other nations trailing. Foreclosure notice follows for Leona Woodmansee vs Almond Barney Ida Barney and Joyce-Pruit Co in Chaves County New Mexico. Sale set at Roswell court house, date per decree of March 14 1919.
A British inquiry reveals staffing excesses with thirteen clerks handling about forty letters daily, labeling the Board of Invention and Research as the worst example. Despite wartime hiring, many staff remain on soft, unnecessary roles. Separate notices in New Mexico probate and foreclosure cases detail final settlements and property sales, listing estates, dates, and sale terms in Roswell and Chaves County.
In Roswell Chaves County New Mexico the district court foreclosure sale of the Leitz Metzler and O’Donnell defendants proceeds. The special master will sell the north half of the southwest quarter section 19 township 10 south range 25 east at 10 am July 19 1919 at the courthouse front door to satisfy the decree amounts including principal interest taxes and repair costs totaling 6879.51. Lieut Middleton salutes and returns to Ohio as discharge from Ft. Bliss follows. Carnival book closure and bills due by July 19 noted.
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