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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1923

Page

4

Auto Accidents Roil City Last Night

A spree of auto incidents struck the city and surrounding area last night. The worst involved Mr and Mrs J M Boyd traveling from Ft Stockton Texas when steering failed on the Commancho Drawbridge east of the Pecos river causing the Jeffrey car to plunge into the bridge. The vehicle was demolished but the couple were reported improving this morning. In another crash Byron Lawson's Ford and a Johnson car collided, both wrecked and Jimmie Cooper sustained non serious neck and shoulder lacerations. Perry Mitchell rolled a Ford but escaped damage.

J. M. Boyd Ft. Stockton Texas Commancho Drawbridge Pecos River Big Jeffrey

Pumping Plants Sell Best AMERICAN PUMPS in Roswell

Local ad highlights AMERICAN PUMPS as top choice with exclusive agency, 23 years in Pecos Valley, plus John Lucas paints in stock at Roswell Pump Co. address 110 East 2nd St. Roswell. Also notes various local notices on Gov Hinkle car trouble, travel and attendance at El Paso Golden Jubilee, and a legal matter in federal court.

Pecos Valley John Lucas Paints Roswell Pump Co East 2Nd St Hinkles Governor Hinkle Hondo Picacho Roswell Hinkle Lillian el Paso

Big Guns to Clovis in Roswell Baseball row

Heaviest artillery from the Roswell Baseball association moved into Clovis to address trouble with the Roswell Clinatics. If the issue is the name, it will be changed today in a real way, not just as Arkansas was changed. Leaders departing this morning included Carl McNally of White Life and Buick fame, Johnnie Hail, H. Hail, Frank Talmage Jr., and Heinie Lutz.

Roswell Baseball Association Clovis Roswell

A Ton Of Laundry And Federal Trial Notice

A ton of laundry weekly passes through the Rough-dry department at Roswell Laundry Company as a due to high volume. In Federal Court a case, Broadway National Bank of Denver against State National Bank of Carlsbad and others, is set for trial this afternoon before a jury for damages with representation listed for both sides.

Lamb Mere W. J. Lamb Carlsbad Berkeley, Galif United States District Court Roswell Laundry Company Broadway National Bank of Denver Agaist State National Bank of Carlsbad W. A. Craig L. A. Swigart A. B. Renehan Santa Fe W. J. Caldiwell Denver Reid Reid, Hervey & Hill, 8. D. Stennis, Jr Dover Philips J. Lamb

Evans Remains Shipped After Plane Crash Near Pinon

The remains of Earl Evans, killed yesterday in an airplane accident near Pinon, were shipped this afternoon by Tilton funeral home to El Paso for burial. The item appears in a Missouri State Life Insurance Companies advertisement section with other notices and an unrelated school ad reference.

Clovis defeats Roswell with 21 to 3 score

Clovis wins the baseball game at Clovis by 21 runs to 3 over Roswell. Clovis’s batting explodes with multiple hits and a home run from Spacht while Roswell rotates pitchers in an uneven effort.

Oe Clovis Roswell Clovis Cubs ABR HUQ Weaver McBride Lagunas West Lind Bedford McKowan Edwards McFarland Williams Abrhpoabeb Bramlette Clary Wise Shaw Routh Rock Tucker Ware Spacht Kennedy Lagunus Davis

Where They Play Roswell at Clovis Lubbock at Amarillo

American League results list scores for Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago and New York with St. Louis Brooklyn and Pittsburgh in the National League. totals show varying margins across cities and teams. The brief box scores note multiple matchups including Boston Detroit Washington and Cincinnati with New York posting a high score.

Roswell Clovis Lubbock Amarillo Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Detroit Washington Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Gassers Take Third In Series Victory Over Lubbock

Amarillo won 13 to 4 over Lubbock in the third game of the series. Gassers pounded two Hubber pitchers for 16 hits, led by Snodgrass Sanders and Allen with solid at bats. Anderson and Douglass handled the catching duties as the teams supplied scoring throughout.

Amarillo Lubbock Rhe

School Supts Return from Santa Fe Business Trip

D. N. Pope and O. K. White returned yesterday after several days in Santa Fe attending to school district business matters.

Santa Fe D. N. Pope O. K. White

Weather forecast for Roswell and Pecos valley

Generally fair weather tonight and Saturday with a likely continuation of fair conditions on Sunday for Roswell and the Pecos valley. Clear skies and light winds expected, with mild temperatures and no precipitation anticipated.

Roswell Pecos Valley

Civil Service Exam for Railway Postal Clerks in Roswell

The U S Civil Service Commission announces a railway postal clerk examination to be held at the Federal Building in Roswell New Mexico on May 26 1923. For full information and application forms inquire with the Local Secretary Examining Board Post Office Roswell New Mexico.

Civil Service U. S. Civil Service Commission Federal Building Roswell N. M Post Office Roswell, N. M

Chaves County Bar Banquet Hosts Distinguished Judges

The Chaves County Bar Association banquet at Hotel Gilder featured Judge O L Phillips and Judge Carl A Hatch as honored guests. Colonel Pritchard urged a monument to Captain Lea while reminiscences of Billy the Kid drew laughter. Short talks followed by several local attorneys and officials. In Austin Texas a May 18 resolution seeks federal inquiry into Senator Mayfield election charges. In Moscow May 18 officials fear a break with England over the British ultimatum.

Chaves Om Wilkerson U. S Bill Rose U. S. Court Mr. Perry Santy Fe. Messrs G. O. Caldwell R. L. Hitt Mountainair A. 8. Bateman Austin Texas United States Congress Mayfield Senate

Swisher Improves at St Marys Hospital

R L Swisher, critically ill at St Mary's hospital, improved again this morning and hopes for recovery. Delap Belding departed for El Paso after several days visiting home folks.

Delap Belding el Paso

Chautauqua May 1810 Roswell Programs May 18–25

Roswell Chautauqua runs eight days from May 18 to May 25 with 2:45 pm and 7:45 pm sessions. Casts include Potash and Perlmutter, Melrose Entertainers, Irene Stolofsky, Marion Male Quartette, Al Baker, Katheryn M. Foster, and Cousin Mary performers. Guest speakers include C. C. Jarrel of Atlanta and Senator Pat Harrison.

Potash & Perlmutter Melrose Entertainers Homer Bobbts Melrose Jess Pugh Mildred Mahan Fred Sweet C. C. Jarrel Atlanta, Ga M. S. Church South Hospital Board Roswell Community Chorus Irene Stolofsky 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 Ada Roach Stanley Deacon Margaret Owen Ruth Freeman Fred Carney

Roswell Hardware Co Ad Promotes Double Green Stamps

A Roswell hardware advertisement announces double green stamps this Saturday on cash sales only, dated the 18th. The promotion highlights savings for customers purchasing tools and supplies in-store.

Eagh Roswell Hardware Co

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