Car Plunges Over Cliff Killing Three in Denver
Three killed and two injured when a car went over Lookout mountain trail in Denver. Victims include Summer A Curtis of the Republican national committee and Thomas Franch a taxi driver who will recover. Donald Craig and Thomas Dawson were injured. defective steering gear is suspected. President Rarding may have been in the car but could not go. Thomas F Rawson state historian died earlier in the crash.
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Denver
Colo
Donald Craig
Thomas Dawson
Lookout Mountain Trail
Summer A. Curtis
Natonal
Thomas Franch
Rarding
Thomas F. Rawson
Dawson
Indictments Expected in Oil Fraud Case
Fort Worth Texas June 25 Additional oil fraud indictments are likely this week as the federal grand jury reconvened this morning. Evidence involving about a half dozen companies will be presented. Several oil company officials who pleaded guilty or were convicted last week face sentences.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Federal
Gu Ey
Strand
Heat wave toll and county courtroom notes
Eleven were killed by heat over the weekend while twenty nine others seeking relief from heat drowned. No let up in the heat wave is promised by the Weather Bureau at Washington. Guilty giving bad checks, Fred Jones, a negro, pleaded guilty before Judge Peicher to issuing worthless checks and received a fine of 25 dollars and six months in jail, sentence suspended. Trip to Pine Lodge. A L Whiteman and family spent yesterday at Pine Lodge under the tall pines. J A Garrad pleaded guilty before Judge Fletcher to working an unfit horse and was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Fred Jones
Peicher
Pine Lodge
A. L. Whiteman
Tall Pines
J. A. Garrad
Fletcher
Merrouge Klansman Denies Link to Slayings Tour
Captain J K Skipworth, exalted cyclops of the Merrouge Klan, defends the group on a speaking tour denying any connection to the alleged killings of Wat, Daniel and Thomas Richards. He claims the lake bodies are not Daniel or Rehardi and expresses belief Daniel may be alive.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Ku Klux Klan
Wat
Daniel
Thomas Richards
Merrouge
J. K. Skipworth
Cyclops
Merrouge Klan
Rehardi
Harvesters Needed in Kansas Wheat Fields
Kansas City June 25. Twenty thousand hands have started harvesting the Kansas wheat crop and the available supply of workers will be insufficient to meet farmers immediate demands. Heavy rains in the southern state delayed harvesting, making rapid work essential to save the crop from spoiling.
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Kansas City
Kansas
U.S. Labor Bureau
State Offers Rebuttal in Tara Ross Murder Trial
Lubbock Texas June 25 Rebuttal defense testimony in the trial of Tara Ross for the murder of Dave Alison has begun. It is expected the testimony will be concluded today and the arguments will be heard tomorrow.
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Lubbock
Texas
Tara Ross
Dave Alison
Price of Walles Hears Birthday Amid Marriage Speculation
London reports Prince Walles turns 29 with birthday salutes from naval and military stations and visas from St James's Palace. Diplomatic corps paid respects as public anxiety centers on when he will marry and who with names like Lady Rachel Cavendish or Lady Katherine Hamilton are floated amid rumors.
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London
Walles
St. James's Palace
Deay
Rachel Cavendish
Earl of Moray
Katherine Hamilton
Duke of Abercorn
Mary Thynne
Marquis of Bath
Cobean Returns From Short Visit to Rufdoso
Hal K. Cobean arrived home after a brief visit to Rufdoso last night.
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Cial Cobean
Hal K. Cobean
England Has No Grounds for Protest
London June 25 Premier Baldwin announced in the house of commons that he sees no ground for a British protest against the breaking of customs seals in American territorial waters by the United States. The statement followed questions on the government’s attitude toward America’s confiscation of sealed qunors on British liners.
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London
Baldwin
House of Commons
United States
America
Federal dry agents remove liner's booze
New York June 25 federal dry agents removed liquor from the liner Berengaria today. Officials said the liquor brought in on other foreign slips will be dealt with immediately.
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New York
Dallas Fire Damages Over Hundred Thousand Dollars
A downtown Dallas blaze began in a Sherwin Williams store and spread to a cafe causing damage exceeding 100000 dollars. Firefighters fought the flames for hours with substantial effort to subdue the fire. The origin remains undetermined.
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Dallas
Texas
Sherwin-Willams Co
C M T C Rifle Team to Attend National Matches
A Citizen's Military Training Camp will run at Camp Perry Ohio from September 1 to 27 1923 to enable an Eighth Corps Area team from C M T Camps at Fort Sam Houston Fort Sill Fort Logan and Fort Huachuca to attend the Small Arms School and National Match. The fifteen selected graduates val ready advantage. one non shooting captain may be chosen from Regular Army candidates. Government to pay expenses. special match rifles provided. Camps start July 28 for ages 17 to 24. Apply to local committee or C M T C Officer Fort Sam Houston Texas.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Natonal Association
Eighth Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sill
Fort
National Guard
eam =o
Texas
Marshall Masonry honors longtime lodge treasurer
Major B. E. Fry of Marshall Texas has been re elected treasurer of Marshall lodge No 22 A F and A M at its recent officer elections He has served as treasurer for the past forty five years marking a long standing record of service in state Masonic circles.
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Marshall
Texas
BE. J. Fry
Marshall Lodge No 22
A. F
A. M
Fig Plant Sought as Fig Crop Expands in League City
League City Texas June 25. Efforts are under way to establish another preserving plant to handle a bumper crop as existing plant cannot double capacity. Local officials note the growing fig acreage and rising production.
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League City
Texas
Loving man Watson visits friends and handles business
WW G Watson arrived from Loving to stay several days visiting friends and tending business. For rent at 901 N Rich Modern four rooms with new paper is $20. Call 500 North Rich. Advertisement 25t
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Loving
G. Watson
N. Rich
Rooma, Modern
North Rich
Roswell Ranks Third in U S for Auto Ownership
Official government report places Roswell third in the nation for cars per capita, behind Los Angeles and Riverside. The city’s auto trade and related spending, including accessories and fuel, likely total around 500000 dollars annually, underscoring the impact of good roads and year round driving conditions.
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Roswell
United States
Los Angeles
Riverside
Chicago
Ros- Well
Poiss
Whch
Roswel
Haye
Kansas City Men Prospect in Artesia Oil Field
Kansas City businessmen including R O Rynehart W E Holt Robert Clark J W Thorpe and K C Wakeley visited Artesia for three days this week on a prospecting trip for a large syndicate. They praised the valley’s farming beauty and potential oil prospects noting capital is needed to reach depth and begin drilling with plans to start soon. The Artesia Advocate reports the visit boosted outlook for development and town growth.
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Kansas City
Artesia Ofl Field
R. O. Rynehart
W. E. Holt
Robert Clark
J. W. Thorpe
K. C. Wakeley Busness
Artesia
Artesia Feld
Clark
Tom‘stic
Rio Grande Valley
Rinehart
Giant rattler found at Gum Springs after Sabine floods
Longview Texas June 23 S H Carter of Gum Springs reported a large rattlesnake trapped by floodwaters. The four and a half foot reptile with twelve rattlers and a thirteen year old button age fought fiercely before being killed.
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Longview
Texas
Sabine River
S. H. Carter
Dexter visitors attend to local business today
Up from Dexter, W. He Miles and Breed-Hurst arrived this morning to spend the day in town attending to business matters and meeting associated contacts.
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Dexter
Hadley Named Chancellor at Washington University
Frederick A. Hall resigns as chancellor of Washington University due to age. Herbert S. Hadley, former Missouri governor, accepts the position and returns to Missouri after six years away. Hadley, 51, is a law professor at Colorado University and counsel for the Colorado railroad commission.
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Herbert Hadley
Famly
Roswell
Legion Howe
Dr. Veal
J. E. Rhea
John Hadley
Institute
Woman Worker Murdered in Chicago
Chicago police believe revenge motivated the killing of Mrs. Mary Lawrence, 37, known as the Guardian of Lovers' Lane. Her body was found sitting in a chair at her wooded home just outside the city. Lawrence had rescued girls from cars in Lovers' Lane, prompting the suspected assassin to target her for intervening. A man is being sought as a prime suspect.
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Chicago
Polce
Mary Lawrence
Lovers’ Lane
Can Willard Come Back Twice In Boxing Talk
Boxing veteran Jack McAuliffe analyzes Willard chances to return a second time and compares Firpo Johnson and Dempsey era matchups. He highlights training, age, and mental state as decisive factors while praising trainers like DeForest and Benny Leonard as models for making fighters.
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Willard
Jack McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Tohnson
Mer
Ike
Johnnon
Firpo
Havana
Mexico
Jimmy de Forest
Promethng
Benny Leonard
Virpo
McAulife
Dempsey
Jess Wiard
Georges Carpentier
Tommy Gibbons
Toledo
Gibbons
Carpentier
Old Settler James W Garrard Dies in Roswell
James W Garrard aged 69 died at his Third street home Sunday at 3 am He was a prominent old time stockman who came to New Mexico forty five years ago locating in Las Vegas later moving to Roswell about twenty seven years ago His wife died earlier He is survived by two sisters Mrs W L Crockett of El Paso Texas and Mrs Mollie Baker of Chicago Illinois Funeral services will be held from the Talmage chapel Tuesday morning at ten with Rev Rudolph Caughey in charge Burial will be at South Park Music by the Presbyterian choir Pallbearers are Clark A Baker Arthur J Stevens Fritz Brinck M W Hodges J C Logan and Charles D Keyes
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James W. Garrard
Third Street
Mr. Garrard
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Wfe
Roswell
The
Presbyterian Church
Clark A. Baker
Arthur J. Stevens
Fritz Brinck
M. W. Hodges
J. C. Logan
Charles D Keyes
South Park
Elevated Train Wreck Kills Ten. Widespread Injuries Reported
In New York on June 25 two elevated train cars derailed and fell from the track. Early police reports indicate ten people were killed and about twenty injured as a large crowd gathered at the scene. Police and fire crews rushed to the place.
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New York
Mother Finds Her Son After Forty Three Years
Fort Worth June 25 Mrs Ethel Briggs 86 had prayed to die but found her son Julius Briggs after forty three years apart. Deserted with four children, she toiled to educate and support them. Julius, now with Rock Island Railway, learned of her at the poor farm and sought her out. Reunion promises a new life in a real home and joy beyond any film she has seen.
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FT. Worth
Ethel Briggs
Briggs
New Girl Arrives in City Family Welcomes Baby
A baby girl was born Sunday night to Mr. and Mrs E. T. Roberts of this city.
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E. T. Roberts
Meat education campaign gains statewide support in New Mexico
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce reports broad participation in a national meat education drive led by the New Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers association with backing from the department of agriculture. The campaign promotes meat as central to meals and national health, aiming to boost markets for cattle sheep and hogs and to inform the public with scientific guidance.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Week-end Auto Accidents Kill 38 Across 33 Cities
Thirty-eight people died and 184 were injured in automobile crashes across 33 large cities over the weekend. Detroit reported four deaths and 22 injuries, while Johnstown Pennsylvania Denver and Cuyahoga Falls each had three fatalities.
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Detroit
Johnstown
Denver
Cuyahoga Falls
Two Pleaded Guilty In Liquor Possession Case
Mr and Mrs C E Phillips pleaded guilty before Judge Fletcher to possession of intoxicating liquors and each was fined 50 dollars and costs. Leaves for Carrizozo Dick Young and Jones Taliffero, visitors here for days, left yesterday on the White Line for Carrizozo and White Oaks. Walden Bassett arrived from Dallas for a city visit. Mr and Mrs Herman Hannouer left for Santa Fe for a ten days visit with relatives.
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C. E. Phillips
Fletcher
Carrizoro
Dick Young
Jones Taliffero
Carrizozo
White Oaks
Santa Fe
Herman Hannouer
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