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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1910

Page

2

Odem Announces Candidacy for Sheriff Nomination

The Democratic party nominates C. E. Tobe Odem for sheriff subject to Democratic primary action.

Fritz Named Candidate For County Commissioner Nomination

The Record announces N. J. Fritz as a candidate for renomination for County Commissioner, 3rd district, subject to Democratic primary action.

O. Z. Finley Chaves County N. J. Fritz

Democrats of Roswell: not crowded by whiskey candidates

The Democrats of Roswell clarify they are not the few politicians crowding for recognition as whiskey candidates. Party members emphasize distinct political identity and avoid conflating delegates with hobbyist label seekers.

Democratic Party of Roswell Democrats of

Roswell Businessman Faces Alcohol Candidate Question

A Roswell businessman is challenged on his stance as a liquor candidate, prompting public scrutiny of his suitability to represent the town. The inquiry asks who will be willing to stand before Roswell's residents and address the issue directly.

Roswell

Roswell Voter Desire Shifts On Saloons Text

A correction notes that while two of three people were cited as wanting saloon removal, in fact at least three of four supported abolition. The apology addresses the Roswell readership and clarifies the misstatement of public opinion.

Roswell

Saloons Shutter Across U S in Dry Era Blitz

Open Door notes the United States has 11,000 saloons closed this year with 4,000 more to shut due to enforcement actions. Saloons have been closing at about forty daily as seventy percent of U S territory becomes dry.

United States

Insurance use of sobriety clause expands in 1900

In September 1900 Security Mutual Life opened a department for abstainers from alcohol and issued a contract adding to policies. It guaranteed mortality separation from the general class and a pro rata mortality savings share in dividends. The 38 experience justified continuing the method.

The Security Mutual Life Insurance Company

Lincoln's progress without saloons spurs growth and safety

The Evening News of Lincoln Neb reports that the city has benefited from fewer saloons with universal testimony from businessmen. More building occurred last year and crime dropped, easing parental worry about youths out of sight.

Lincoln Evening News Neb

Statehood Bill Faces Partisan Risks in Senate Shapes

The text notes some senators view the statehood bill through a partisan lens amid fears of Democratic opposition. It mentions four Democratic senators and their representatives as potential obstacles while the President pushes for passage.

Postmaster Hitchcock backs statehood for Arizona and New Mexico

The Philadelphia North American reports the Republican platform two years ago promised statehood for Arizona and New Mexico. Postmaster General Hitchcock aligned with the President, viewing the statehood bill as the only administration measure showing weakness amid four proposals.

Republican National Arizona New Mexico Hitchcock Philadelphia

Governor Burke On Prohibition In North Dakota Counties

Governor Burke notes that long standing prohibition has led to counties with no jails in North Dakota, reflecting the state's experience with wartime temperance and enforcement. He cites counties lacking sufficient corrective facilities as a consequence of persistent prohibition measures.

Burke North Dakota

Railroad Men and Saloons Statement by P M Arthur

Reform figure P M Arthur former Chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers argues saloons drive workers to rent instead of buying homes and blames rum as a major cause of trouble among railroad men.

P. M. Arthur The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Governors Comment On Saloons Across States

Governors from North Carolina Georgia Missouri Iowa Utah Texas weigh temperance moves. Glenn pledges to join force to end saloons. Folk cites crime drop from Sunday closing. Cummings links morals to reduced liquor. Cutler notes thrift from less sale. Campbell sees court savings offset by lost revenue.

Hoke. Smith Georgia Congress Folk Missouri Cutler Utah Campbell Texas

Necessities vs Liquor Expenditure Compared by Raw Material and Labor

A government based table contrasts one billion spent on twenty necessities with liquor. It shows necessities allocate about 499.2 million to raw materials and employ 1,649,586 workers, while liquor allocates about 98.6 million to raw materials and 302,457 workers. If liquor spending matched necessities, raw material would gain 400.6 million and employment would rise by 1,317,129 workers.

Lquor

Roswell Adopts Cotton Wood Ban and Sidewalk Order

Roswell city ordinances from 1910 prohibit planting cotton bearing cotton wood trees within city limits with fines up to 25 dollars and require cement sidewalks on listed streets. The measure includes notice to property owners and sets sidewalks to be built within sixty days with specific street-by-street requirements.

Roswell City of Roswell City of Kansas Avenue Second Street Third Street Washington Avenue First Street Fifth Street Missouri Avenue Bland Street Main Street Richardson Avenue

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