Roswell Sanatorium Fund Surges With Major Subscriptions
The Roswell community pushes toward an $80,000 target as subscriptions hit about $30,000 led by Carpenters Union. Major donors include Joyce-Pruit Co., Pecos Valley Lumber, Roswell Auto Co., Owl Drug, Dr. Swearingin, and many local firms. Volunteers coast to coast rally for Saturday finish with neighborhoods urged to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters Union
Frank Talmage
B. D. Swearingin
Owl Drug Company
Roswell Auto Company
C. Cagle
C. W. Shepherd
D. H. Galloway
A. P. Horwitz
R. H. McCune
M. C. Lawrence
A. Pruit
Thomases
Roswell
Joyce-Pruit Co
C. M. Farnsworth
H. A. Cahoon
C. C. Martin
Fritz Brinck
Pecos Valley Lumber Co
J. P. White
J. E
J. W. Rhea
Roswell Auto Co
Mabie-Lowrey Hon. Co
Kemp Lumber Co
Dr. D. D. Swearingin
Price & Co
Everybody's Cash Store
Roswell Hardware Co
Cumming Garage
Artesia Teachers Ant Battery Clash Saturday Night
The Artesia teachers and the Battery meet in the last game of the year at the Armory. Artesia’s squad has defeated the Institute Ringers Carlsbad Cavalry and the Battery in prior showings. The Battery promises a surprise while attendance is 25 cents and the game starts at 8 p.m. Mrs. Martin Yates Jr. attends a Woman's Club event and visits Artesia guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesia
Battery
Institute Ringers
Carlsbad Cavalry
Martin Yates, Jr
Woman's Club
R. H. S. Auditorium
Yates
J. D. Atwood
John Caulhope
Tea All Solons 10 Quit Wednesday of Next Week
Austin March 9 With the sixtieth day of the regular session ending today the five dollar per diem for members ends and for each day beyond the sixtieth they will be paid two dollars. Resolutions call for sine die adjournment on Wednesday March 14 with five days overtime at two dollars per day. Employee salaries stay unchanged. Introduced bills total 1127 with 692 in the house and 335 in the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
House
Senate
Shootings in Georgia Claim Three Police, Wounding Agent
Three policemen die and a federal prohibition agent is gravely hurt after gun battles in Georgia. A farmer named Si Sherp, alleged to have killed Deputy Sheriff I. C. Brooks and wounded J. A. Moore, a prohibition agent, was being pursued near Blackshear. In a reversal of events Bob Hope, a mail carrier, refused to explain the deaths of Lulu marshals Jack Bryant and Vilas Martin during an attempted arrest for minor offenses. he is held on murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Prohibition
Georgia
Blackshear
Si Sherp
Sherif I. C. Brooks
J. A. Moore
Bob” Hope
Jack Bryant
Vilas Martin
Lulu
President in Florida on a vacation
Vero Florida March 9 President Harding likely to submit a substitute for the defunct ship subsidy plan when the new Congress meets Lasker of the United States Shipping Board said today Though Harding hoped to avoid work during his golfing vacation he and Lasker are working on details to prevent a complete liquidation of the merchant marine Lasker not ready to announce the new proposal but likely before returning to Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vero
Florida
Harding
Congress
Lasker
United States Shipping Board
Merchant Marine
Washington
New Mexico wildcat well spudding draws crowd at Eddy County
A large crowd gathered at the Illinois Producers Ovation in Eddy County to witness the spudding in of a new wildcat oil well near the Pecos River across from Dayton. Todd of Artesia spoke, Wanda Pierson broke a crude oil bottle, and Frank Tigner started drilling as oil men watch. The area hosts major structures, with plans for additional wells by Illinois Produces and others, signaling a broader development push along the Pecos River east side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Producers Ovation
Sec. 31
Township
Range
Eddy County
N. M
Pecos River
Dayton
Todd
Artesia
Wanda Pierson
Frank Tigner
New Mexico
National Exploration Co
Dutch Shell Oil Co
Uinols
Eldorado
Kansas
Pecos
Eddy
Bank Clerk Locked In Bank Safe Rescued Unconscious
J March 9 Paterson New Jersey bank clerk Charles Rianoitet aged 20 was rescued unconscious from a time locked bank safe shortly after midnight. Firemen police and townspeople worked four hours to free him after a prank by W H Templeton accidentally trapped him inside. Rianoitet will live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templeton
Hev
Evolution barred in Texas schools grows debate
Austin March 9 The Strader bill banning teaching evolution as a fact in public schools passed the House 1 to 34 Harris of Hill county opposed citing freedom of thought Strader claimed all residents of Hill county except Harris oppose evolution teaching The House meanwhile voted 83 to 27 to override the Governor's veto creating a new district court for Yall Childress Collingsworth and Donley counties marking the fourth veto override on district court bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Strader
House
Harris
Hill County
Yall
Childress
Collingsworth
Donley
Eight Miners Die in Belgian Mine Flooding
STUDE NDAT Belgium March 9 Eight miners were killed and fifteen injured when the Crucelles mine was accidentally flooded here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studendad
Belgium
Crucelles
New York Reports 32 More Sleeping Sickness Cases
New York city health officials report thirty-two new cases of sleeping sickness since Monday, bringing Gotham’s total to 869 since January 1. Of the 869 cases, 114 have died, underscoring the ongoing outbreak in the metropolitan area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Greater
Auto Skids and Three Crown Tragedy in Ohio
Three people drowned when a car skidded from the road and overturned in a ditch near Columbus Grove, Ohio, with two others escaping with light injuries. Judge G A Richardson learned of his brother Melvin Richardson’s death, a former resident and Black Ranch manager, who left a wife and two sons in Sterling, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Grove
Ohio
G. A. Richardson
Melvin Richardson
Sterling
Kanas
Roswell
Kan
Roswell Laundry ad and Paddock visit noted
The fragment describes Roswell Laundry offering washing services with the slogan Everything Washed in Soft Water and mentions E A Paddock of Northwest Hagerman visiting Roswell for several hours to attend to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aundry
Sabout
Roswell Laundry
E.A. Paddock
Northwest
Hagerman
Roswell
Revival call sparks Army hall address on home religion
Colonel Davis urged a revival of home religion to halt youth demoralization. He warned parents neglecting spiritual training let children drift from church. He cited mothers at clubs and fathers chasing money as causes. Audience was the largest yet for the crusade, with plans to continue tonight at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Colonel Davis
Salvation Crusader
Army Hall
East Second Street
Guskaer
Davis
Askin
Minister's sermon urges individual effort to win souls
Colonel Davis of the Salvation Army preached at 126 East Second Street on Wednesday night that ordinary men should not discount their own efforts for God. He cited Jesus as a model of reaching individuals and urged Christians to live consistently to influence others for right living, noting new faces in the Army hall crowd. Adjutant Askin reported broader turnout, suggesting growing scope of these gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Davis
Salvation Crusader
Salvation Army Hall
East Second Street
Christ
Jesus
Col. Davis
Askin
Army Auditorium
Miss Mary McClane Returns From State University
Miss Mary Lucy McClane daughter of Dr and Mrs J B McClane arrived from Albuquerque where she and her sister study at the State University to undergo an operation for the removal of her tonsils she will remain home only as long as necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Mary Lucy McClane
J.B. McClane
Albuquerque
The
McClane
Mrs Garner visits town from Picacho in Patchy ad notes
Mrs B D Garner of Picacho spent yesterday in town visiting her husband. The item references a Missouri State connection and a general loan service notice, but the readable text centers on Garner's visit and local chatter about advertisers and a Pruita remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.D. Garner
Picacho
Fe Pruita
Rotary luncheon reveals secrets on Military Institute
The Rotary club heard Tom Hall quiz Captain Merchant about the Military Institute of New Mexico. Captain Plummer and Clayton Ferrin spoke on the Boy Scouts troop and its needs, with Maj or Lusk and local merchant Ben Ginsberg among attendees. A club election set for March 29 will choose ten directors from five nominees, and a district conference in Tucson was discussed.
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Rotary
The
Military Institute
Captain Merchant
Tom Hall
Great New Mexico
Rotarians
Captain Plummer
Rotary Troop
Boy Scouts
Clayton Ferrin
E. L. Lusk
the Military Institute
Ben Ginsberg
Rotary Auto
Lawrence and Kneippe
Aby Roig
Malone
Tom
Ual
Will Robinson
John Tweedy
Frank Rose
Hial Cobean
C. C. Cagle
Tucson
Arizona
J. D.atwood
Santa Fe
Capt. Plummer
Wily Lawrence
Roswell Club Seeks Best Name For Roswell Team
The Roswell Base Ball Club invites women to name the Roswell team with a season pass prize for the top three suggestions. No entry rules besides female participants. mail by March 20 to Box 444 Roswell NM. The committee will announce winners March 21 and award tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Amarillo
Gassers
Lubbock
Ropwell
Pecos Valley
N. M
Hedgecoxe Family Heads to Farm Near Cottonwood
Mr and Mrs Earl Hedgecoxe and children departed this afternoon for their farm near Cottonwood below Artesia after a visit in Roswell with Mrs Hedgecoxes parents Mr and Mrs T M Rabb They made fords Fordol oil and Ford cars were advertised by Roswell Auto Co in the same item encouraging maintenance and reliability at low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Earl Hedgecoxe
Artesia
Roswell
Ford
Ee Roswell Auto Co
Bright Future in Ball League in West Texas
Lubbock based Panhandle Pecos Valley League of Class D baseball forms with four clubs. Roswell New Mexico organizes a 235000 dollar stock company and park valued at 15000 dollars is set for use. Clovis Amarillo Lubbock franchises outlined with civic and business backing. Delays by Slaton and Plainview leave four clubs, but growth expected as regional businessmen unite behind baseball revival.
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Lubbock
Texas
D. Hunter
West Texas
New Mexico
Slaton
Plainview
Amarillo
Clovis
Roswell
Clovis N. Mex
N. Mex
RE. M. Chapman
G. A. Campbell
H. Y. Overstreet
First National Bank
J. R. Hall
Clovis Journal
J. R. Denhof
C. A. Scheurick
Fred Lyons
Long-Bell Lumber Co
R. A. Yost
Mgr. Cramer's Mills and Elevator Co
Jack” Johnson
Santa Fe
Scott Bros
F.H. Scott
L. Kirsch
T. D. Scott
W. C. Stevens
Citizens National Bank
L. H. Simpson
Sec.Treas
N. A. Morris
Raymond Barrier
Barrier Bros. Department Store
R. H. Martin
Martin Baking Co
Dick Arnett
Chas. Adams
Frank Joyce Attends Pruit Co Business in Roswell
Frank Joyce of Carlsbad was in Roswell yesterday attending to Joyce Pruit Co business. The event was announced in a brief notice under the heading Battery Attention Mounted drill Sunday at 1:30 p m by order of Gant H EF Breham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atithe
Ptabiga
Gant
HEF ‘Bchrame
A. Frank Joyce
Carlsbad
Avas
Roswell
Joyce Pruit.Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sanat Fund
R. C. Worswick
McCune & Lawrence
N. Amis
C. M. Hinhart
G. BR. Carr
J. R. Daughtry
Jo Jacobson
W. EB. Bondurant
Cc. W. Stewart
Guy Nickson
Wilt Purdy
Dr. Chas, F. Beeson
J. W. Tilton
J. F. Hinkle
A. D. Jones
Bond-Baker Co
U. S. Bateman
I. J W. Tulk
Luella McGaffey
John Umfleet
Asesce
Gland Hobbs
Salt-Poorbaugh Press
H. Dobbs & Son
Chaves County Abstract Co
E. J. Williams
George Jewett
O. L. Allison
Hanna
Rudolph Caughey
Frans O. Santheson
G R. Fletcher
Roswell Ins. & Surety Co
J. BE. Hamilton
Sean
S. P. Denning
Roswell Seed Co
Roswell Laundry Co
Lowrey & Johnson
P. V. Trading Co
Turner-Gardner Bstract Co
R. Brice
Allie D. Slaughter
Equitable Inv. & Ins. Co
Louis Kee
D. J. Shrecengost Co
Gross-Miller Co
W. J. Irwin
C .C. Cagle
Dr. W. T. Joyner
R. R. Hinkle
Mary L. White
Geo. W. Zink
Huff Jewelry
Purity Creamery Co
R. H. Daniel
Dillard Wyatt
W. J. Lockherst
J. D. Page
G. C. Welter
Robert R. Lund
M. W. Hodges
Rowland & Fulton
EL H. Williams & Co
Cr. W. Shepherd
Artesia Teachers Ant Battery
Mrs. Yates
Teaas Solons
N.Y
Anerica
Weney
J.B. Daughtry
Missouri State
Mra. Garner
Roswell Club
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