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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1923

Page

4

Roswell Drops First Clovis Series Game

Roswell lost the first Clovis series game 3 to 2 after Clovis hitters homered in the eighth. Alexander pitched well for Roswell while File held the edge for Clovis. Roswell led 2-0 as Etz and Alexander produced the first two runs, but Sprout Nile and Caffey belted consecutive shots in the eighth to clinch it for Clovis.

Roswell Clovis Slovis Alexander File McBride Wise Etz Cub Sprout Nile Caffey Ware Clary Routh Fle Clow’s Lind Davis Port Weaver Es McBride Mebbe Lagunus I West Sete iLind Bedford Hitz Edwards Liste Wise Shaw Tucker

Federal court opens in case against Williams for intoxication liquor

In federal court today Williams stands trial before a jury on charges connected with the seizure of a large quantity of liquor in a house on North Hin. James Hermance pleaded guilty before Judge Phillips and received a $50 fine plus costs.

Williams Hanor Nquor'i North Hin James Hermance Phillips

Citizens Military Training Camps Offer Free Courses

The first Basic Red Course welcomes applicants aged 17 to 24 in good health with reading and writing ability in English. Camps aim to strengthen the body, train the mind, discipline the will, and teach basic military science while providing entertainment, religious services, demonstrations, and athletics. All costs are paid by the Government, with transportation, subsistence, uniforms, quarters, meals, laundry, and medical care covered. Apply now to avoid missing out.

Citizens Miliary

Star sedan delivered to I. W. Lister Lovington

The D. and S. Motor Company delivered a Star sedan to I. W. Lister of Lovington. A woman, Adelia Ramirez, was tried before Judge A. F. Fletcher and found not guilty on vagrancy charges. An advertisement promotes curtain sets for Ford Coupes and car interiors. Roswell Auto Company.

D. & S. Motor Company I. W. Lister Lovington Adelia Ramirez A. F Fletcher

Youna the Silent Juggling Sensation at Chautauqua

A fragmented retrospective notices Youna a mysterious American jongleur famed for Japanese style juggling. Born in the United States with time spent in Tokyo he travels widely and now makes New York his home. His act features dazzling tricks that charm Chautauqua audiences across ages.

Chautauqua Youna Tokio Japan Yomna Asia Africa Europe South Seas New York Otis Skinner

Ad Club Meeting Sets Advertising as Investment

Roswell Ad Club leader Milt Vandewart called the weekly gathering to discuss ad spending. Speakers argued advertising is an investment, not an expense, and warned against wasting funds on fake schemes while urging stricter scrutiny of campaigns. Ralph A. Shugart was proposed as a new member. Starting Friday, the passenger train to Carlsbad will wait until 9:30 p.m. to serve Chautauqua attendees, delaying arrival by about midnight from May 18 through May 24.

Ad Club Milt Vandewart Roswell Ralph A. Shugart Carlsbad Carlabad

Capitan Man T J Price Visits City on Business

Down from Capitan T J Price came to the city yesterday intending to stay several days for business. He is from Capitan and traveled to town for local affairs and errands.

Capitan T. J. Price

Gassers Defeat Hubbers in Rain Shortened Game

AMARILLO May 16 The Gassers defeated the Hubbers 4 to 2 yesterday afternoon as the game ended in the 7th inning due to rain and a windstorm. Three triples by the Gassers and strong pitching by Liz Smith sealed the victory.

Gassers Amarillo Liz” Smith

Baseball Scores From Rainy Night Across Regions

In the American League games Detroit fell to New York nine to five while Cleveland edged Washington ten to nine and rain halted others. In the National League Boston defeated St Louis ten to five. City venues included Roswell Clovis Lubbock and Amarillo as listed in the day’s roundup.

Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Boston St. Louis

Wyatt to Hagerman District Attorney on official business

District Attorney Dillard H Wyatt departed this morning for Hagerman where he spent the day on official business.

Heavy rain hits Capitan Carrizozo and White Mountains

A storm drenched Capitan Carrizozo and White Mountain area with heavy showers yesterday. Roads over the divide were slick as weather moved in from the Mescalero Reservation last night.

Capitan Carrizozo White Mountains Mescaler Reservation Divide

Family to Visit Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota

Mrs. Milton, Anthony and Mrs. C G Hill depart tonight for Rochester Minnesota to go through the Mayo Clinic.

Veedol Fordel Oil Ad and Local News

An advertisement promotes Veedol Fordel Oil as a perfect lubricant with Green Trading Stamps. Local note: DeLap Belding, former city resident and now assistant treasurer of Mortgage Investment Co. in El Paso, is visiting and handling business. A El Paso State National Bank suit against H. B. Watts concluded with a verdict for the bank at $500, short of the $5,000 sought.

Roswell Auto Company S. & H. Green DeLap Belding the Mortgage Investment Co el Paso State National Bank of el Paso H. B. Watts

Swisher Slightly Improved After Appendicitis Operation

R L Swisher, long reported critically ill at St Marys hospital after an appendicitis operation, was described as slightly improved with a chance of recovery.

Civil Service Exam for Rail Way Postal Clerks set May 26

The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for Railroad Way Postal Clerks to be held in the federal Building Roswell New Mexico on May 26 1923 For full information and application forms inquire of Local Secretary Examining Board Post Office Roswell New Mexico Attorney Pritchard Here Attorney George WW Pritchard arrived from Santa Fe to attend federal court matters in Roswell Local official travel from Lea County Sheriff John C Peck and deputy J E Zumwalt returned from Lovington and other points in Lea County Rough dry laundry volume noted at Roswell Laundry Company with weekly tonnage and phone contact 18

U. S. Civil Service Commission Federal Building Roswell MN. M S Board Post Office Roswell, N. M Pritchard George WW. Pritchard Santa Fe Lea County John C. Peck J. E. Zumwalt Lovington

Cousin Mary at Roswell Chautauqua features top stars

Redpath-Horner brings three dramatic musical Chautauqua numbers this season including Cousin Mary written for Premier Circuit. Ada Roach Ruth Freeman and Margaret Owen headline with Stanley Deason among notable leads. Music by Lucien Denni elevates an energetic, popular show.

Mary Roswell Chautauqua Charles Hornér Redpath-Horner Cousin Mary Lucien Denni Ada Roach Ruth Freeman New York Margaret Owen Blue Kitten Katinka Stanley Deason Bar-Tone Century Opera Company

Morris Lecture At Chautauqua On Radio Wonders

Scientist Glenn L Morris visits Chautauqua with a stage full of odd apparatus and a tent of boys. He will demonstrate radio gear and electricity tricks, urging boys to bring radios and questions. The lecture promises hands on demos, a playful close meet with Morris, and a boys’ picnic finale.

America Morris

Roswell Pecos Valley Weather Outlook

Roswell Pecos valley: unsettled weather this afternoon and tonight. Thursday to be generally fair and warmer. New Mexico: unsettled tonight and Thursday with showers in north and east portions. North-central and extreme east areas warmer Thursday. Highest yesterday 84, lowest last night 45.

Roswell Pecos Valley New Mexico

For Rent Furnished Rooms Near 407 N Mo

Short classified notice offers furnished rooms for rent near 407 North Missouri Avenue. Advertisement appears in the 25tfc section.

N. Mo

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