Sanatorium Fund Nears Eighty Thousand With Broad Support
Roswell community fund drive for a sanatorium advances with $71,250 raised this morning. Local solicitors report strong turnout from businesses and individuals, including $4,000 from Joyce-Pruit Co and multiple $2,000 gifts. Campaign leaders McCune and Lawrence praise wide participation and anticipate reaching the eighties by Wednesday as more subscribers sign on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. McCune
W. C. Lawrence
Wager Rush
Roswell
Joyce-Pruit Co
C. M. Farnsworth
B. A. Cahoon
C. C. Martin
Fritz Brinck
Pecos Valley Lumber Co
J. P. White
J. W. Rhea
Roswell Auto Co
Mabie-Lowrey Hdw. Co
Kemp Lumber Co
Price & Co
Everybody's Cash Store
Roswell Hardware Co
Cummink
R. C. Worswick
McCune & Lawrence
Dr. D. D. Swearingin
Danish Queen Alexandrina undergoes abdominal surgery
Copenhagen reports Queen Alexandrina of Denmark underwent successful abdominal surgery today at a city hospital. A classified notice offers a nicely furnished apartment for rent on Main Street with private bath and summer rates listed by Southern Barber Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Alexandrina
Denmark
Southern Barber Shop
Germany rules out Ruhr intervention now says no action
Chancellor Cuno told the Reichstag that Germany cannot consider intervention at present regarding the Ruhr crisis. He stated the government might listen to a third party effort only if Germany enters any agreement on equal footing, and he referenced alleged French atrocities in the occupied area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Cuno
Reichstag
Ruhr
Interference with American commerce in Ruhr occupation
Secretary of Commerce Hoover announced serious interference with U S commerce due to the Ruhr occupation. He said complaints from American importers and exporters have poured in, but the issue may reflect confusion from the occupation rather than a deliberate French policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Ruhr
Hoover
The Turks Face New Peace Offer From France
Constantinople reports Premier Poincare of France has made a new peace proposal to the Turks, likely echoing a previous note to Mustapha Kemal. Local papers claim serious desertions have occurred among Turkish troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Poincare
France
Mustapha Kemal
Indicted for Five Murders in Waco
Roy Mitchell, termed the alleged Black terror, was indicted on nine counts by a grand jury in Waco Texas on March 6. The indictments accuse murder in five cases four men and a woman along with assaults on several women. The judge set murder cases Holt and Mrs Denecamp for March 16 with arraignment for Mitchell on March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
Roy Mitchell
Richard Monroe
Holt
Denecamp
Mitchell
Weather report for Roswell Pecos Valley forecast
Roswell and Pecos Valley forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with frost in the extreme south portion. A low pressure system moved to the Mississippi Valley bringing precipitation to central and southern plains and central mountain regions, while the northwest sees unsettled weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Central Mountain
Montana
Cleve ‘Hallenbeck
Blood and Fire Crusade gathers momentum at Salvation Army hall
The Blood and Fire Crusade under Lieut.-Colonel Davis continues at the Salvation Army hall at Second and Virginia streets. Adjutant Askin reports near capacity attendance with a camp-meeting atmosphere and numerous conversions. Clergy members present included Adjutant and Mrs. Askin Captain Vernon and Rev. Sadie M. Lewis. Col Davis preached on Religious Liberty likening sin to leprosy and stressing immediate cleansing over growth. Tonight at eight o'clock a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Crusade
Askin
Vernon
Sadie M. Lewis
Nazarene Church
Davis
Colonal Davis
Roswell Chamber To Elect National Councillor Tonight
Tonight at 7 30 the Roswell Chamber of Commerce will elect a national councillor for the United States Chamber of Commerce. The councillor will be the contact between Roswell and the national body and oversee the referenda vote. Cleve Hallenbeck will discuss weather forecasting for Roswell with prepared charts, promising an engaging and important winter meeting with visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
United States Chamber of Commerce
Roswell Chamber of Commerce
Cleve Hallenbeck
Roswell
U. S. Weather Bureau
May Probe Rise in Sugar Prices
Washington March 6 An investigation of rising sugar prices may be undertaken by the Department of Commerce Secretary Hoover said today The report notes a possible probe into price increases and references Commerce Department oversight The text also includes unrelated obituaries and commercial ad fragments embedded in the article with names and places that do not form a cohesive event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Commerce
Hoover
Commerce Department
Public Health Wins in New Mexico Legislature
Santa Fe March 6 The House approved H B 36 the general appropriations bill with amendments funding vocational training public welfare and girls welfare work while resisting cuts led by Hesch and supported by Mrs Paxton Doe Howard and Chaves. The House also passed H B 371 merging public health and child welfare under one head amid concerns by women about loss of influence. The Senate killed the Gidlenwater Page act repealing public utility monopolies and approved 45000 for a Blind Institute building in Alamogordo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
House
Finance Committee
Hesch
Senate
National Guard
Gallup
Besil
Appropriations Committee
Blind Institute
Alamogordo
Smalling
Ameri can Telephone plans trillion? billion capitalization rise
New York March 6 The American Telephone and Telegraph Company will become the world’s largest corporation and America’s first one billion dollar concern if stockholders approve plans to raise capitalization from seven hundred million to one billion dollars. They will vote on March 27 with approval regarded as certain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
America
Scenes In A Union Depot Benefit Play
Pupils of the L. F. D. school present Scenes In A Union Depot Friday at 7 30 p m at the school house. The program is a school benefit promising laughter and good value for the price. Advertisement notes Finley’s ride with Federal Cord tires and cord tubes from Roswell Auto Co.
New Mexico paving bill moves through legislature
The bill, introduced and passed by the House 41 to 1, amends laws on street improvements, property assessments, and special funds. It authorizes municipalities to levy taxes to cover costs, set lien rights against abutting property and railroads, and declares emergency enactment. It notes an error in Section 1 versus Section 7 regarding one third payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puryear
Foutz
Richardson
Sanchez
Finley
State of
New Mexico
Thirty Fifth Legislative Assembly of the
Territory of New Mexico
Board of Trustees
Thirty
Ifth Legislative Assembly
Territory of
Also Mentioned on This Page
GN. Amis
On! Drug Co
C. M. Einhart
C. R. Carr
J. R. Daughtry
Jo Jacobson
W. E. Bondurant
W. Stewart
Guy Nickson
Frank Talmage
Will Purdy
Dr. Chas. F. Beeson
C. W
A. D. Jones
Luella McGaffey
John Umfleet
Claud Hobbs
Hall-Poorbaugh Press
L. H. Dobbs.& Son
R. L. Bradley
Murdock Grocery Co
Ros. Plumbing & Heating Co
R. L. Malone
Hall Brothers
G. L. Allison
G. C. Hanna
Chaves County Abstract Co
E. J. Williams
George Jewett
J. B. Kipling
Margaret H. McNally
Rudolph Caughey
Frans O. Santheson
G. R. Fletcher
Roswell Ins. & Surety Co
J. E. Hamilton
S. P. Denning
Roswell Seed Co
Roswell Laundry Co
Lowrey & Johnson
P. V. Trading Co
Turner-Gardner Dstract Co
C. R. Brice
Allie D. Slaughter
Equitable Inv. & Ins. Co
Louis Kee
D. J. Shreeengost Co
Dr. W. T. Joyner
R. R. Hinkle
Mary L. White
Geo. W. Zink
Huff Jewelry Store
Purity Creamery Co
WV. T
Dillard Wyatt
W. J. Lockherst
G. C. Welter
R. B. Gaines
Meldrum Gray
Gesert Sanders
Fred Miller
WW. C. Davidson
THE
Prescription Drug Store
Association of Army and Wavy Stores
Phore
Roswell N. M
Princess Theatre
Weather Forecast
the Blood and Fire Crusader
Elmer Wilson Benyina
Mer Wilson Benving
D. I. Benvins
Wast Second Street
Tilton Chapel
T. HB. Thuresson
M. EB
South Park
Hall Bros
Avery
L. F. D. School Benefit
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!