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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1923

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Ultimatum Demands Release Of Shantung Prisoners

In Pekin and Tokyo reports, foreign legations press China to free all hostages held by Shantung bandits. A three day deadline looms as China orders Shantung officials to concede or pay ransom. Some Americans among the fifteen captives remain. others released after female negotiator travelers. Japan says it will act only on a formal request and if citizens are involved.

Shantung Pekin China Minnie McFadden Robert P. Scripps Peku Tokio Japan

Preliminary hearing for T B Peart in Poteet murder case

In Port Arthur Texas a preliminary hearing is set this afternoon for T B Peart held by police in connection with the killing of A A Poteet city commissioner of finance. Poteet was attacked in the company of his fiancée Mrs Peart the divorced wife of Peart. He was shot four times in the back as he lay prone after a fall and fled with a wound in his arm.

Port Arthur Texas T. B. Peart A .A. Poteet Ivill Recorder’s Court Poteet

Krupp Official Trial Seeks Heavy Fine and Prison

In Essen Krupp case the French prosecutor demanded a 50 million mark fine and 15 years imprisonment for Gustav Krupp von Bohlen. He is charged with inciting a riot at the Krupp munitions works to foment a clash with French troops.

Werden Germany Gustav Krupp von Bohlen Krupp

Beaumont Man Breaks State Endurance Dance Record

J R Ray, a Beaumont endurance dance fan, raced to exceed the 65 hour 53 minute state record set by Magdalen Williams in Houston. Police briefly halted him but he danced two minutes past the mark, then carried off in celebration before judges recalculated and found he was 21 minutes short of the record.

JTS Beaumont Texas J. R. Ray F’r Ray Magdalene Williams Houston

Collision injures 30 in Sapulpa interurban crash

Sapulpa Oklahoma May 8 At least thirty persons were injured in a head on collision between two cars on the Sapulpa Tulsa interurban near Red Fork ambulances from Sapulpa and Tulsa rushed to the scene with many taken to hospitals others to Red Fork for emergency treatment the cause was not disclosed by the interurban officials.

Sapulpa Okla Tulsa Red Fork Cals

Natives Fatally Hurt in Desert Clash with Italian Troops

Dispatches report May 8 that two hundred natives were killed while clashing with Italian troops in the desert near Tripoli, with nineteen Italian soldiers also dead. The fighting began May Day at Tel orgas Oasis and raged three days as troops advanced into native strongholds.

Tripoli North Africa Nneteen Telorgas

Britain Demands Russia Accepts Ten Day Deadline

Moscow notes Great Britain warned Russia to comply with a set of demands within ten days or relations would be deemed dissolved. The terse message signals Britain’s anger over the seizure of a trawler and the prosecution of priests as key provocations.

Moscow Russia Great Britain Britain

Texas Senate OKs 50 Percent Inheritance Tax Hike

Austin May conferees from the house and senate reached agreement on the Smith inheritance tax bill. The measure raises the tax by fifty percent over the current rate and will be reported back to both chambers for consideration.

Austin Texas House Senate

Wage Increase for Employees Standard Oil of Indiana

Chicago May 8. Standard Oil of Indiana announced a wage rise of five cents an hour affecting twenty two thousand workers. The raise takes effect May 16 and will total two and a half million dollars annually.

Chicago Standard Oil Company of Indiana

Ups and Downs in Dallas Love Case Endes With Embrace

A Dallas case ends with a man slightly stabbed and treated at Emergency hospital. Police Captain asks who stabbed him. the man replies his wife Mama did. The couple leaves together, embracing, and no arrests are made.

Dallas Texas

Time Change Delays Mail Car Departure to Carrizozo

Beginning today the mail car leaves Carrizozo at 9 30 instead of 8 00. It will still connect with the north bound Golden State Limited and allow local merchants to send goods west the same day. The mail car returns here at 3 00 in the afternoon.

Carrizozo Golden State Limited

Civil Service Exam for Railway Postal Clerks in Roswell

The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for Railway Postal Clerks to be held in the Federal Building, Roswell, New Mexico, on May 26, 1923. For full information and applications inquire of the local Secretary, Examining Board, Post Office. Roswell. NY. The weekly meeting of the Roswell Advertising Club will be held at the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow at 7:30 o'clock.

Civil Service U. S. Civil Service Commission Federal Build‘ng Roswell N. M Poat Tala Ie Roswell Aadvertiss’ Ing: Club Chawer of Commerce Tomor Merchant’s Association Chamber of Commerce

Roswell Falls to Amarillo in Opening Game

Roswell lost the first game of the Amarillo series 6 to 0 as Pipkin locked down Roswell for seven innings after a home run gave Amarillo the early lead. Costly errors by Adams and Weaver aided the scoring, while Alexander pitched well for Roswell. The crowd was large and satisfied with the effort despite the defeat.

Pipkin Roswell Amarillo Liz” Smith West Texas Ciredit Amarilo Slabman Skipper Anheier Adams Weaver Alexander Wih Trish Bob Kellahin Pecos Valley Clovis Cubs Hubbers Lubbock Poe McBride Lagunus West Lind Newsome Edwards, & Pfs Amarillo Abrhe PO H. Province O'Rourke Ten Davis

Roswell Lodge to Confer Master Mason Degree

Special communication of Roswell Lodge No. 18 F and A M set for Wednesday evening at 7:30. Master Mason's degree to be conferred and other regular business to be conducted. Members urged to attend by Hi B Smyk.

Roswell Hi. B. Smy K

Roswell Chautauqua May 1810 25 Chautauqua Program

Roswell Chautauqua runs May 18 to 25 with daily afternoon and evening events. Highlights include Potash and Perlmutter, Melrose Entertainers, Irene Stolofsky, Marion Male Quartet, Katheryn M Foster, Edna Swanson Ver Haar, and a Cousin Mary comedy opera with Ada Roach and others.

Melrose Jess Pugh Mildred Mahan Marion Glenn Morris al Baker the Prince Chap Katheryn M. Foster Yeuna Juggler Edna Swanson Ver Haar Pat Harrigan

Graduation events for R H S class of 1923

On Sunday May 13 at 8 p m the baccalaureate sermon will be preached by Rev Jay J Cook pastor of First Baptist at the high school auditorium for R H S graduating class of 1923. On Thursday May 17 at 8 p m the 8th grade graduation exercises will be held. On Friday May 18 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium the 82 members of the class of 1923 will receive diplomas with Hon James F Hinkle governor delivering the class address.

Jay J. Cook First Baptist Church R.H. S James F. Hinkle

Boys Week Appreciation In Roswell Observance

The Boys Week committee thanks local press ministers business leaders and clubs for making the inaugural Roswell Boys Week a success. Prizes worth 100 were provided for the athletic meet and 150 boys enjoyed Boys Day Out of Doors at the Country Club grounds. J B Herbst chairs the committee.

Roswell Furthe Boys’ Work Committee J. B. Herbst

Abiling Cadenas Dies at 77 in Roswell

Abileso Cadenas aged 77 died yesterday afternoon at 3:80 o clock in his rooms on First street. Brief funeral services were held this morning with interment at South Park. The Roswell Undertaking Co. was in charge of arrangements.

Abileng Cadenas Abileso Cadenas Hig First Street South Park Roswell Undertaking

Wees Money To Loan Mate

Wees Money To Loan Mate appears to be an OCR fragment lacking coherent context or complete facts. The readable portion references a loan arrangement involving a person or entity named Mate and the phrase Wees Money To Loan. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.

Drawing Card Personalities of Baseball Owners Flourish

New York May 3 Baseball club owners rarely become drawing cards but Charley Comiskey’s past influence and Babe Ruth’s immense pull show owners and stars shape crowds. The two Yankee colonels, Ruppert and Huston, are praised for steering a sport that fills vast venues, with the team’s personality and bold bets fueling New York’s baseball fervor.

New York Charley Comiskey Chicago White Sox Star Chamber Babe Ruth Ty Cobb George Sesler Rogers Hornsby Christy Mathewson New York Yanks Swat King Ruth Colonel T Ly Huston Jacob Ruppert Yankee Stadium New Yorker

Weather Outlook for Roswell and Pecos Valley

Fair tonight and Wednesday for Roswell and the Pecos valley. New Mexico overall sees cooler by extreme northeast with frost at higher elevations in north. High pressure over the northern Plains keeps temperatures down. Precipitation about 12 percent in Pecos valley, light to moderate northeast winds, temperatures around 81 high yesterday and 54 low last night.

Roswell Pecos Valley New Mexico Northern Plains Dakotas Nebraska Central

Pinchot Wages Successful War on Bootleggers

Harrisburg Pa May 3 Gov ernor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania says he is drying up the state through a hard enforcement of the prohibition laws. Four months in office brought hundreds of arrests and large liquor seizures as he expanded the State Police drive and enacted a stronger enforcement act. The campaign, quiet and businesslike, aims to make bootlegging too costly to pursue, with ongoing efforts to curb transportation of liquor and expand legal authority.

Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot Pinchot Pennsylvania State Police Pachot General Assembly

City Pound to Impound Un Tagged Dogs Starting May 8

Notice announces enforcement by the city pound keeper and dog catcher for dogs without license tags. Dog tax due to the pound keeper or city hall, rates 1.50 for males and 2.50 for females. Sea Rowland city clerk. Advertisement. 8tGc

Sea Rowland

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