Russia rejects British ultimatum as talks hoped
May 14 London Russia rejects the terms of the British note sayodor Krassin head of the Soviet trade delegation tells Daily Mail correspondent. Krassin says he will come to London to wind up Soviet trade affairs amid signs of a break with Britain. The British note demanded satisfaction on trawler seizures clergy executions and propaganda. Russia’s reply proposes a conference to iron out the difficulties.
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London
Russia
Leon Krassi
Daily Mail
Benin
Krassin
Great Britain
Conference May End Recognition Mexico by US
A conference began in Mexico May 14 that could lead to U S recognition of Mexico. American delegates Warren and Payne and Mexican delegates Roa and Rosso meet at Jules Limantour's former home to open formal secret sessions amid diplomatic sensitivity.
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Mexico
United States
Warren
Payne
Roa
Rosso
Jules Limantour
Hgh
Pirates seize Chinese steamer Taissun and loot six thousand
Chinese steamer Taissun traveling from Hong Kong to Shanghai is seized by pirates posing as passengers. They attack officers and crew, severely wound the chief officer, and loot six thousand dollars before authorities secure the vessel.
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China
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Public Auction of Condemned Cavalry Horses in Roswell
On Thursday May 24 1928 at 10 00 A M at the corner of 1st and Main Streets Roswell New Mexico there will be sold 24 U S Government Condemned Cavalry Horses. Horses are sold as is with no guarantee. Payment and removal must occur within 24 hours. Government may reject any bid. Elkin L Franklin P MLS T N M M L Roswell May 14 1923.
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1St and
Main Streets
Roswell
N. Mex
U. S
Elkin L. Franklin
Recognition of Mexico Expected Soon
In Mexico City and Washington on May 14 delegates from the United States and Obregon government opened talks on recognition. Officials anticipate a result from today’s negotiations but warn the process may take time due to the delicate and numerous problems involved. Both sides seek agreement amid favorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
United States
Mexio
Washington
Obregon
Mexico
China asks more time or release Phein
China asked the powers for more time to secure the release of foreigners held by the Shantung bandits. The government said it offered full compliance with terms and guarantees. Unsettled weather is forecast for Roswell, Pecos Valley, and New Mexico with rain, cooler temperatures, and frost in high elevations. Temperature notes, precipitation totals, and a meteorologist's remarks accompany the forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phein
China
Roswell
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Arizona
Plateau
Plains
Texas
Nevada
Mrs Whiteman Dies After Long Illness in Roswell
Mrs Charles Whiteman died Sunday at 6 am at her Roswell home after a long illness begun January third. Born Dora Haynes in Rich Hill Missouri, she was 49, married 23 years ago in Roswell to Charles Whiteman. Survived by husband, two sons Jack and Bob, two sisters Mrs WW Burrus of Washington D. C. and Mrs Mamie Butler of Clovis. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 pm from Tilton chapel with Rev Jay J Cook and the Maccabees. Burial in South Park. She was beloved, patient, and widely missed by friends and community.
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Charles Whiteman
Whiteman
Rich Hill
Roswell
Jack
Bob
Servces
Jay J. Cook
The
Baptist Church
Maccabees
Whih
Kiteman
South Park
Dora Haynes
A School for Moonshiners
Dallas May 14 federal agents probing a Trinity bottoms night school said to teach distilling the profitable art. A veteran moonshiner from Tennessee reportedly established the school, reflecting years of practice needed to master distilling and suggesting paid instruction amid ongoing liquor prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Trinity Bottoms
College
Tennessee
Rail Way Postal Clerk Exam Planned in Roswell NM
The U S Civil Service Commission will hold an examination for Rail way Postal Clerks in the Federal Building Roswell New Mexico on May 26 1923 For details and application forms contact Local Secretary Examining Board Post Office Roswell N M Attention Pythian Sisters All Pythian Sisters are asked to meet at K of P Hall at 2 PM tomorrow to attend Sister Whiteman s funeral
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Federal Building
Roswell N. M
Post Office
Roswell, N. M
K. of P. Hall
Chautauqua Schedule Roswell May 18 25 Programs
Roswell Chautauqua runs May 18 to 25 with daily afternoons at 2 45 and evenings at 7 45. Highlights include Potash and Perlmutter, Melrose Entertainers, lectures by Dr C C Jarrel and Sen Pat Harrison, Irene Stolofsky, Glenn Morris, Katheryn M Foster, and a grand finale in Cousin Mary. WARRY S WHITE secretary.
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Potash & Perlmutter
Melrose
Homer G
Bobbtt
Jess Pugh
Mildred Mahan
Oney
Fred Sweet
C. C. Jarrel
Atlanta
Church South Hospital Board
Roswell Community Chorus
Irene Stolofsky
Irene Stoulofsky
Marion
Glenn Morris
al Baker
the Prince Chap
Katheryn M. Foster
Youna
the Juggler
Edna Swanson Ver Haar
Pat Harrison
Cousin Mary
M. T. Yamamoto
Cous‘n Mary
Ada Roach
Stanley Deacon
Margaret Owen
Ruth Freeman
Fred Carney
Warry S. White
City notice on garbage dumping violation and disposal site
City clerk Lea Rowland warns that dumping garbage within the city limits violates the ordinance and must be taken to the city dump at gravel pits. Advertisements note Trades in one school and a YMCA study program in Los Angeles for the summer.
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Lea Rowland
Los Angeles
Willard Knocks Johnson Out At Eleven Rounds
In New York on May 14 Jesse Willard giant Kansan floored Floyd Johnson with a right uppercut at the end of the 11th round to win and earn a title shot at Dempsey. A 70,000 crowd watched the Yankee Stadium bouts with Firpo and Renault also scoring knockouts and Drake, Herman, and others winning or losing by decision or foul.
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New York
Jesse Willard
Floyd Johnson
Kansan
Jack Dempsey
Yankee Stadium
Luis Firpo
Jack Ne- Auliffe
Jack Renault
Fred Fulton
Harry Drake
Joe McCann
Tiny Jim Herman
al Rech
Federal Court Opens Short Session in City
A regular term of federal court opened this morning with Federal Judge C L Phillips presiding. William Rose, clerk, arrived from Santa Fe. A jury trial is set for tomorrow at 9 oclock in the case State National Bank of Carlsbad versus Fidelity Trust and Deposit Co of Delaware for $5000. Other cases include Commerce Trust Co versus H E B Guy et al, continued. State National Bank of El Paso versus J B Bonham, continued for settlement. Hermance and Williams arraigned on liquor charges, pleaded not guilty, trials set for Wednesday. John Powers seeks proceeds from a prior automobile sale after government confiscation.
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C. L. Phillips
William Rose
Santa Fe
Phillps
State National Bank of
State National Bank of Eh] Paso
J. B. Bonham
James A. Hermance
B. O.williams
John Powers
Powers
Northwestern students depart after Mount affair wide round-up
Chicago May 12 officers began a round-up of forty one Northwestern University students who left after the 1921 class rush. Leigh ton Mount was last seen and President Scott denied the group was discharged because of the Mount affair.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Leighton Mount
Scott
Mount
Laundry Volume Drives Rough-Dry Demand at Roswell Labout
A ton of laundry weekly passes through the Rough-dry department, prompting the Roswell Laubrey Company to advertise its services. Call for pickup and return of rough dry or finished laundry this week.
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Tom Roswell Laubbey
Ette
League schedules split season in Panhandle Pecos Valley
Official schedule shows total 126 games with a 63 game half season. First half ends in a double header in July. Amarillo plays 62 home and 64 away, Clovis 64 home 62 away, Lubbock 63 home 43 away, Roswell 83 home 63 away.
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Amarillo
Clovis
Lubbock
Roswell
Cyclone Hits Texas Panhandle Casualties Mount
A cyclone struck twelve miles south of Colorado, Texas, early today killing at least twenty five and injuring more than a hundred. W H Cooper, secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce, reports the casualty tally rising as the storm sweeps northeast through Mitchell and Howard counties. Dying and injured are being moved to nearby towns and the state sanitarium is filling with victims.
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Colorado
Texas
Here
W.H. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
Mitchell
Howard
Texas Panhandle
Cooper
Four Die In ICAN Declared River Tragedy In Davenport
Davenport Iowa May 14 Three girls and at least one boy leaped from a street car bridge into the Mississippi to escape an oncoming trolley car. A motorman Mil Ham Kepke reported the incident to authorities. One girl's body has been recovered though not identified.
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Davenport
Iowa
Mil Ham Kepke
Auto weekend toll rises with 39 killed and 162 injured
A syndicated report states thirty-nine persons were killed and 162 injured in auto accidents over the week end across 32 cities. Five deaths occurred in St. Louis and five in Chicago.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Plane crash in France kills six aboard London flight
Amines France May 14 Six personnel were burned to death when a London to Paris passenger airplane caught fire and crashed to earth.
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Amines
France
London
Paris
Texas A&M to erect war memorial with granite shaft
Texas A&M College students plan a sixty foot granite monument on a rectangular base to honor the college’s World War service. The shaft will bear the claim that A&M sent a higher percentage of former students to the war than any other U.S. institution. Tablets will name fifty two A&M men who died in the war.
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Texas Aggies
College Station
Texas
A. & M. ‘College
A .& College
United States
Baccalaureate Attended At Local High School Ceremony
The high school auditorium was full for the opening of commencement week. Rev. Jay J. Cook preached the baccalaureate sermon. Thursday night features eighth grade promotion exercises and Friday night the senior class receives diplomas with Governor James F. P. Hinkle delivering the class address. Public invited to all exercises. Program lists processional, prayers, scripture, hymns, sermons, benediction and recessional with quartet and accompanist credits.
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Jay J. Cook
The
Baptist Church
Cook
James FP
Hinkle
Rudolph Caughey
Roberts
K. Campbell
D. N. Pope
T. BE. Thuresson
J. J. Cook
Cummins
White
Winterrowd
Poorbaugh
Five Burned Dead In Farr House Blaze
Alden Minnesota May 14 Five persons including four children were burned to death and two others were injured when fire destroyed a farm house here today. Will Bring Wool Here Roswell to receive Mescalero Apache wool for first time in local history. Ralph Vandewart purchased the clip and will deliver it in Roswell. J D Hudgins Here Mr and Mrs J D Hudgins from Carlsbad are in the city for several days on business and visiting friends.
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Alden, Minn
Roswell
Ralph Vandewart
Alamogordo
J. D. Hudgins
Carlsbad
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Chester M. Sanford
Chautauqua
Cleve Hallenbeck
Civil Service Examination
Texas Bankers IN
Texas Bankers Association
J. W. Hoopes
San Antonio
Willard
Johnson
Federal Court
Panhandle-Pecos Valley League
Anarillo
Sly
Ican
Red Star
N. Penn
Farr House
Homer C. Bobuitt
Welborn Cleaning Works
N. Main Jj
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