School Board appoints next year's teachers and vacancies
The Board of Education met last night and elected teachers for the coming term. Principalship and science at the High are vacant. New staff includes Elizabeth Durwood in math, Myrtle Decker in history, Alice Gentry in math and English, and S Wiggins in Latin, among others across Central and North Hill schools. Salaries range from 60 to 110 dollars. several teachers are noted as new to their posts.
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Board of Education
Messrs. Joyner
Jaffa
McGaffey
Ogle
Rucker
Div
Gibbany
Hamilton
Finley
Mittee
Elizabeth Durwood
Richmond
Lela Howat
Myrtle Decker
Deming
N. M. Zy
Alice Gemtry
Abilene
Kan
Y. S. Wiggins
Carolyn
Itasca Atkinson
Gertrude Phillips
Durwood
Colorado
Chicago
Sudden Death at Artesia Claims Meat Market Owner
Artesia May 17 Special to the Record R L Cooper a meat market owner of large robust build died Sunday after a brief illness of heart trouble.
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Artesia
R. L. Cooper
Wool Market Steady in St Louis Market Report
The Wool Market in St Louis Missouri May 17 reports steady pricing across territory and western mediums, with fine mediums at 17 20 and 12 13, indicating stable demand and pricing in the wool trade.
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St. Louis
Fire destroys Echols garage at Artesia
A morning fire at Artesia destroyed Charles Echols garage and nine automobiles along with militia arms and equipment. Loss estimated at 23 000 to 25 000 with little insurance. Echols, owner and militia lieutenant, is bedridden. several owners named among the vehicles. The origin remains unknown.
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Artesia
Charles Echols
Iocal
Uncle Sam
E. C. Higgins
Cecil Clayton
J. A. Clayton
D .L. Newkirk
H. J. Garrard
Mr. Roebaugh
Kleinath & Ferson
E. F. Hardwick
Roswell
Echols
District Court Concludes Civil Trials and Arraignments
District court finished the Sel igman & Co. suit against FE T. Aemonett with a verdict for the defendant and 4.60 awarded for expenses. Jeffries v Fairchild was on trial, while Stone v Duckett was dismissed for want of prosecution at plaintiff’s costs. F W Kennedy of Kenna and J B West of Hagerman were arrested for carrying guns. Pete Simpson of Kenna arraigned on liquor-to-minor charge, pleads not guilty, trial set for May 19.
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F. W. Kennedy
Kenna
J. B West
Hagerman
Pete Simpson
Last Night at Revival Inspiring Baptist Church Service
A dust storm night drew a large congregation to the Baptist church where Mr. E. O. Sellers led the choir and sang two solos. He also composed music for a new hymn book and urged worship over display. Pas tor McDowell preached about putting God first and the need for worshipful music.
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the Baptist Church
Mr. Sellers
Sellers
Paswor McDowell
God
E. O. Sellers
Jesus Christ
Troops Called Out in Missouri Strike Riot
Hannibal Missouri May 17 four companies of militia arrived as heavy rain muted a looming strike at Atlas Portland Cement plant in Tlasco where fifteen hundred foreign workers threatened trouble. Guards secured four cars of dynamite as protesters withdrew before troops.
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Missouri
Hannibal
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Tlasco
To Adopt Cost System At Typothetae Convention
Washington May 17 a uniform cost system for all printing jobs is under consideration and will probably be adopted at the twenty fourth annual convention of the United Typothetae of America in session today.
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Washington
United Typothetae of America
Aged Mexican Man Dies in Chihuahua Addition Home
Encar nacion Barella aged 68 years one month and 21 days died of old age at 2 30 yesterday afternoon at his sons home 709 East Alameda street Chihuahua addition. Funeral is set for nine oclock tomorrow at the Mexican Catholic church with burial in South Side cemetery. Margrete Hotiberros also had a funeral this morning from the Mexican Catholic church at nine with burial at South Side cemetery.
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Encarnacion Barella
East Alameda Street
Chihuahua
South Side Cemetery
Margrete Hotiberros
King Edward VI Body Started for Westminster Hall
London May 17 The body of King Edward VI is taken from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall for lying in state ahead of the funeral procession through London on Thursday. Mr Roosevelt did not attend. Mrs Roosevelt Ethel and Kermit witnessed from Carlton Terrace. Guards, drums, and the royal standard marked the solemn hour as the cortege began its first journey to the grave. The fire damage incident along the railroad cars is noted, with investigations into malicious intent. Conductor T S Hurd replaced Placey during a layoff at Amarillo for the Barney Oldfield races.
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London
England
Edward VI
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Hall
Roosevelt
Edward
Ethel
Kermit
Ambassador Reid
Reid
Carlton Terrace
St. James Park
House of Commons
Army Council
Board of Admiralty
King George
Special meeting at Roswell Lodge 969 on May 7
Roswell Lodge No 969 BPOE holds a special meeting Tuesday night May 7 for initiation led by Fred Hunt and E R eed oe 12.
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Roswell
B. P. O. Ellis
Fred ,C. Hunt
E. R
Kansas City Stock Market Report May 17 Cattle and Hog Prices
Kansas City stock market notes cattle receipts 5000 including 100 southern. Prices range native steers 5.25 to 8.30 southern steers 4.75 to 7.80 southern cows 3.40 to 6.00 native cows and heifers 3.50 to 7.25 stockers and feeders 4.00 to 6.19 bulls 4.25 to 6.25 canoes 3.75 to 7.25 western steers 3.50 to 8.00 western cows 4.00 to 6.40. Hog receipts 11090 market 10 cents higher bulk 9.35 to 9.50 heavy 9.50 to 9.55 packers 9.40 to 9.50 light 9.25 to 9.50 pigs 8.75 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 7000 market steady muttons 5.25 to 7.25 lambs 7.25 to 8.75 fed western wethers and yearlings 5.75 to 7.50 fed western ewes 4.75 to 6.75.
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Kansas City
Prime 10 Acre Alfalfa Parcel Near Roswell
Ideal 10 acre alfalfa tract near Roswell with strong water right and ample shade. Between city and LFD ranch, two miles from town, great for a suburb home site. owner leaving city. Call 1812 after 6 pm or before 8 am. tf i
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Roswell
City
LFD Ranch
Chaves County
First Baptist Church Service With New Pastor Sermon
A long service begins at 8 o clock at First Baptist Church. Mr. Sellers sings and the new pastor Dr. P H McDowell delivers the sermon followed by a brief heart to heart talk on the essentials of life.
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Mr. Sellers
P. H. McDowell
Pictures of any class at Bakerwell Studio
Central School students may have portraits taken at Bakerwell Studio located at 207 West Fourth Street. The studio offers photos for all classes, with convenient scheduling options.
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Central School
Bakerwell Studio
W. 4Th St
Kerby Defends Action After Ballinger Dismissal
Frederick M. Kerby testified before the Ballinger Pinchot committee and defended his disclosure of department confidential information as a public duty. He cited Garfield at Gifford Pinchot's home and claimed Ballinger could have avoided the issue if Brandeis had released the Lawler memorandum. He also said he told Hugh Brown, private secretary to the Director of the Census, of his stance.
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Washington
Frederick M. Kerby
Ballinger
Department
Ballinger-Pinchot
Brandeis
Garfield
Gifford Pinchot
Kenny
Hugh Brown
Bargains Offered For City Cottage And Farm Outside City
Two properties at strong prices listed by Parsons and Lawrence. A modern cottage near Central School and a well improved farm four miles south of the city are available at sacrifice. The firm handles fire insurance real estate loans and more from 215 North Main Street Kansas City Life agents.
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Parsons & Lawrence
Oil Can Found In Burning Box Car Fire
Fire crews answered a call at 7 45 last night to the Eighth street railroad crossing and found two box cars burning in the center of a long train. One car was heavily involved and a large coal oil can, still burning, was recovered from it as the blaze spread through the car and toward adjoining units.
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Eighth Street
Taft Exoneration Letter Discussed by Ballinger Committee
The article notes ex secretary Garfield’s successor in the same role soon after Taft’s letter exonerating Ballinger and firing Glavis, with Kerby declining Sutherland’s label of cautious patriot. Taft’s explanatory letter, prepared for the Ballinger Pinchot committee, was presented as the hearing resumed and will be printed in the committee record.
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Garfield
Ballinger
Gravis
Kerby
Sutherland
Washington
Taft
Baliinger
Glavis
Ballinger-Pinchot Committee
Republicans decide no compromise with insurgents on railroad bill
At a Washington conference of Senate Republican Regulars this afternoon it was decided that compromise with the insurgent Republicans was impossible. Proposals aiming at mutual concessions for an amicable settlement of the remaining railroad bill sections will be withdrawn.
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Washington
Senate
Harry White builds double apartments at 705 North Main
Up ton and Collins have begun work on a two family bungalow style apartment at 705 North Main Street for Harry White. The 24 by 44 foot house will have six rooms a bath and modern conveniences. It will be near the Sheridan property at Main and Seventh streets across from the Masonic temple.
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Upton & Collins
North Main Street
Harry White
Cotton Manufacturers Meet in Charlotte Conference
Members of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association gathered in Charlotte on May 17 for a three day conference to discuss numerous industry problems and potential solutions.
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Charlotte
N. C
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Good scores at Roswell gun club shoot draw crowd
Four contestants fired at 55 birds while scores included Wood Saunders 59 and B H Bassett 44, R B House 43, H P Saunders 48. Sidney Cooper of Fort Collins Colorado is in town on business as J R Darnell returns to Pecos Valley seeking to move back to Blida, Oklahoma.
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Roswell
J. R. Darnell
MiMda
Arnett
Oklo
Pecos Valley
Altho
Oklahoma
Blida
Rube Weeks to Pitch for Roswell Tonight
Roswell Amusement Association manager C. J. Leland confirms Rube Weeks arrived from Fort Worth and will pitch for Roswell tonight. Weeks delayed his move due to an unsettled Fort Worth release while Salazar left Fort Worth for El Reno. Fort Worth battles a large pitching staff and sought to retain Weeks.
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C. J. Leland
Roswell
Fort Worth
Woman's Club Annual Meeting at Carnegie Library
The annual meeting of the Woman's Club will be held Wednesday afternoon the 18th at the Carnegie Library. All members are urged to be present.
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Woman’s Club
Carnegie Library
Roswell Weather Summary May 17 Roswell Observations
U S Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico notes 6 00 a m observation May 17 with maximum 89 degrees minimum 52 and mean 70 inches of precipitation 0 wind northeast 3 miles per hour cloudy conditions. compares this date to last year and to 16 year records with highs 97 and lows 42 as maximums and minimums. forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Roswell
N. M
N. E
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