Track meet at institute crowns Clovis champs
Roswell High led a hard fought interscholastic state track meet at the institute with Clovis winning the overall title 52 to 87. Clovis scorers Foreman Hale Pritchard Montgomery and Dimmitt led in multiple events while Roswell earned victories in several races including Hale’s 100 and 220 yard dashes and a strong relay. The host institute showcased a balanced team and the opening meet is planned as an annual event.
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Clovis High School
Clovis
Carlsbad
Hagerman
Artesia
Roswell High
Bill Hale
Foreman
Cilvis
Sperks
Montgomery
Dimmitt
Hale
Austin
Copeland
Roswellites
Roswell
Pritchard
Merve
The
Athletic Association
Dash
Clyde
Sherpie
Sparks
Sterling
Weisinger
Anderson
Irby
Pendergast
Manda
Nesbit
dash——Hale
Foie
Michelet
Fyffe
WECWIRES ON CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM FOR ROSWELL
Roswell’s Chautauqua season will feature more live wires than before this May. The program aims for broad appeal with music, speakers, and entertainers. The Chamber of Commerce backs Harry White for strong community benefits and wider advertising reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Harry White
Supreme Court denies re hearing in steel trust case
Washington May 3 The supreme court denied the government's request for a rehearing of the anti trust suit against the steel corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Steel Corporation
Roswell Girls and Cadets Host Interenthusiastic Meet
Roswell and eastern New Mexico hosted a spirited interscholastic meet with Clovis, Roswell, Hagerman, Carlsbad, and Artesia teams, cadets hosting visitors, dances, and picture shows. The event marked a successful first such meet in the region with plans to expand to Carrizozo, Tularosa, Alamogordo and Rio Grande schools.
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Dimmitt
Roswell
Clovis
Hagerman
Carlsbad
Artesia
Institute
Athletic Association
Len Hall
New Mexico
Carrizozo
Tularosa
Alamogordo
Rio Grande Valley
Readinss
Bitter Hoover Johnson clashes in California primary
In San Francisco on May 3 the bitter Hoover Johnson campaign rages, with Hoover accused of Wall Street ties and vacillation on the league, while Johnson is labeled ally of the Reds and labor’s foe. Both sides claim industrial and political meddling as the feud tests party unity.
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San Francisco
Johnson
Southern Pacific Railroad
Johnsonites
Hoover
Wall Street
Great Britain
League of Nations
J. P. Morgan
Republican Party
Chicago
California
All ready for big carnival in city plans
The American Legion carnival is under way with preparations for a major event this season. Members of the Tesson are working to have booths and show stands ready by Wednesday night. The Army Jazz band arrives tonight and more attractions come tomorrow. Open at 2:30 Wednesday with a Roswell park baseball game between Joyce Pruit Co and the Gross Miller aggregation, followed by a fireworks display.
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American Legion
Tesson
Army Jazz
Roswell Park
Joyce Pruit Co
Gross-Miller
Oats reach record high at $1.05 a bushel
Chicago on May 3 reports oats at a record high of $1.05 a bushel on the board of trade. An ad notes Locke road maps from Roswell Auto Co at 312¢ as a travel aid.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Locke
Roswell Auto Co
Roswell Group Heads to Hagerman for Talk
Dillard Wyatt leads Roswell Juvenile band and others leaving this afternoon for Hagerman where Wyatt will speak tonight. A large meeting was held at Dexter Saturday night with broad attendance.
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Hagerman
Dillard Wyatt
Roswell
Dexter
This Hero Stuff Comes to the New Lyric
A five act comedy by Stephen Fox titled This Hero Stuff plays tonight and tomorrow at the New Lyric. The review notes a lively spoof on hero worship with romance and daring stunts including a pendulum swing scene in the fourth reel. The Army Jazz Band arrives tonight on the White Line and will provide music for the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Fox
Russell
Hi Pano
Roswell Retailers To Close At Two For Legion Carnival
On Wednesday afternoon all Roswell stores will close at two o clock for the American Legion carnival. A ball game will be the main event and shoppers are urged to join in the spirit by closing early to support the Legion. Stores stay shut for the rest of the afternoon as the carnival proceeds.
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Saps" Nore Om
Roswell
American Legion
Th Legion
Uneart
High Honors For Soldier In Roswell Funeral
The first American Legion funeral in Roswell honored French Canadian soldier Joseph Deschanes who died at St. Mary's hospital. The ceremony at St Peters Church and grave at South Park included brief military rites, a color guard, three volleys, and a wreath. Colonel H A Ingalls wired Saint Aubert for family wishes and burial was set for Roswell.
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American Legion
Roswell
Charles de Bremond
Joseph Deschanes
St. Mary's Hospital
H. A. Ingalls
Saint Aubert
Quebec
American Legion Local Command
Dilley
St. Peters Roman Catholic Church
Father Rowan
South Park
Grme
Father Matthew
Charles A. Reynolds
B. F. Leonard
Doctor Swearings Schedules Roswell Office Hours
Dr Swearings will be in his Roswell office from the first to the fifteenth of each month. This notice outlines the regular monthly visit window for patient appointments and consultations.
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Dr. Swearings
Roswell
American and son slain by bandits in Mexico
Washington reports Eben Francis Greenlaw an American citizen and his minor son were murdered near Palzandas by Mexican bandits yesterday. The State Department says additional United States destroyers will be sent to the east coast of Mexico to protect Americans.
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Mexico
Washington
Eben Francis Greenlaw
Palzandas
State Department
United States
Political meeting for Dillard Wyatt draws crowd
Friends of Dillard Wyatt, candidate for district attorney, plan a large meeting on the courthouse lawn at 7 o’clock. Chaplain Zimmerman, ex 82nd Army, El Paso, will speak. Wyatt will address supporters. Army Jazz Band of El Paso and Roswell Juvenile Band will perform before and after speeches. Everyone is invited.
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Friends of
Dillard Wyatt
Court House
Zzimmerman
82Nd Almsion
el Paso
Zimmerman
Southwest
France
Army Jazz Band
Roswell
Army Band
Roswell Juvenile Band
Tornado destroys Peggs Oklahoma town
Ten people were killed and thirty injured when a tornado swept Peggs Oklahoma late yesterday. A special train carrying physicians and nurses left Muskogee this morning to aid the injured.
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Muskoged
Okla
Peggs
Massachusetts Approves Light Beer and Wine Bill
Massachusetts senate passes a bill legalizing the sale and manufacture of beer up to two and three quarters percent alcohol and light wines. The measure, approved 26 to 6, was sent to the governor for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston
Senate
Maryland Primaries See Light Voting Patterns
May 3 in Baltimore reports light turnout in Maryland primaries. The Democratic delegation will go uninstructed to the national convention. The regular Republican organization is pledged to Wood, but Johnson lacks formal backing entering the race.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Wood
Johnson
Bluebeard Harvey Tells of Murder of Another Wife
Los Angeles May 3 Bluebeard Harvey confessed to killing another wife. He said he shoved her from a row boat on Lake Washington last spring and held her underwater with a pole until she drowned. Prosecutor Woolwin said Harvey tries to prove his Nina Delaney murder tale and help locate the body in Berego valley to avoid trial in Washington.
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LOS_ANGELES
Woolwin
Harvey
Nina Delaney
Berego Valley
Washington
Eighteen Thousand Textile Workers Strike in New Bedford
On May 3 in New Bedford about eighteen thousand textile workers walked off the job after the manufacturers association refused a wage contract. At least twelve of the eighteen mills involved were forced to shut down operations.
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Mass
New
Bedford
Mays
Manufacturers Association
Frank Talmage Jr Leaves for Texas and Louisiana
Frank Talmage Jr will depart tonight for Texas and Louisiana to attend business matters for ten days. He plans to return via Kansas City.
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Frank Talmage Jr
Frank Talmage, Jr
Texas
Louisiana
Kansas City
County Commissioners Review Road Matters At Session
The board of county commissioners conducted a session today to review a number of important road matters. The meeting was held with Walter present as a participant.
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Board of County Commissioners
Walter
Desertions threaten Carranza regime in Mexico
May 3 dispatches from Laredo report widespread desertions from the Carranzista army over ten days, raising rebel strength and risking Carranza's fall. Obregon may unite disaffected forces for a national movement and a drive on Mexico City from the west if Sonora troops join. London notes Polish capture of Kiev with Ukrainian aid, while Soviet forces face uprisings in Ukraine.
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Laredo
Texas
Carranza
Relaiile
Mexico City
Obregon
Sonora
Mexico
London
Kieff
Foreign Office
Ukraine
Bordeaux Well Produces 1500 Barrels Daily
The Bordeaux oil well on the James E Bordeaux tract of 880 acres near Eastland Texas is in and producing at least 1500 barrels per day. The Bordeaux royalty was sold over a year ago in this city. Mrs R C Graves has been visiting with daughters Mrs D J Shrecengost and Mrs Russell Bird and left this morning with them for Brownfield Texas.
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James E. Bordeaux
Eastland
Texas
R. C. Graves
D. J. Shrecengost
Russell Bird
Mrs. Russell Bird
Brownfield
Confessed Leader Jumps to Death From Park Row Floor
In New York on May 3 a 37 year old confessed leader linked to a crime ring fled to the 14th floor of the Park Row building housing the Department of Justice and leapt to his death. Police found circulars printed by Salzac at the scene and notes mentioning an Attorney General, with others confined to prevent disclosure of whereabouts.
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New York
Ado
United States
Park Rove
Department, of Justice
Salzdo
Avas
Salzac
Gen Oemer
Verdict Frees Lowrey In San Diego Manslaughter Case
M. F. Lowrey of this city was freed by a San Diego jury on a manslaughter charge arising from a February automobile accident that killed C. R. Burrage, an elderly San Diego man. The collision occurred after Lowrey missed a street car and the jury deliberated only about thirty minutes.
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M. F. Lowrey
San
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Flint
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