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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1919

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Dem Leaders To Ask Wilson To Make Public His Attitude Toward Third Term

Washington May 26 The Democratic Party will press President Wilson within three months to reveal his stance on a possible third term as 1920 campaign plans unfold. National Committee Chairman Cummings begins a nationwide tour to rally the party while rivals say they will run only if Wilson declines. Public sentiment favors he retire after March 4 1921 and focus on writing.

Dem Wilson Washington Democratic Party National Committee Cummings

Republican Committee Slate Approved and New Chairman Named

Washington May 26 The Republican caucus approved the committee slate proposed by the committee on committees. It places reactionary leaders in key chairs with Boss Penrose heading the Senate Finance Committee and Warren named chairman of the Appropriations Committee. Cummins to chair Interstate Commerce and Kenyon Grenna Jones Lodge etc named to major posts.

Washington Committee On Committees Boss Penrose Senate Finance Committee Warren Appropriations Committee Cummins Interstate Commerce Committee Kenyon Iowa Agriculture Grenna Jones Lodge Massachusetts Wadsworth New York Page Smoov Watson

Victory Liberty Loan Subscriptions Surpass Quotas

Washington May 26 The total Victory Liberty Loan subscriptions reached 5 249 908 300 or an over subscription of 16 66 percent All the Federal reserve districts except Dallas and Atlanta over subscribed their quotas

Washington Victory Liberty Loan Federal Reserve Dallas Atlanta

Bombing German Cities Topic Debated by Allied Generals

May 26 discussion by General Robertson and General Liggett weighed bombing Berlin as a potential follow on if Germany refuses to sign the peace treaty. The dialogue framed a broader military program and the possible fate of German cities, including Berlin.

Paris Berlin Robertson Liggett

Governor Larrazolo Arrives for New Mexico Military Institute

Governor O A Larrazolo arrived this afternoon from Santa Fe to attend the twenty first annual commencement of the New Mexico Military Institute. He will address the 1919 graduating class and cadets in a speech of acceptance for the Antonio J Luna building. A salute of seventeen guns welcomed him and a banquet was planned at the N M M I mess hall at 7 o'clock Wednesday night Open to the public.

O. A. Larrazolo Santa Fe New Mexico Military Institute Larrazolo Antonio J. Luna Bulding Roswell

Governor Larrazzolo Proclaims Memorial Day 1919

New Mexico Governor I O A Larrazolo designates Friday May 30 1919 as Memorial Day urging all citizens to decorate graves of Civil War Spanish American War and World War I fallen heroes. He calls for public remembrance and respect for those who fought to uphold free government. Attested Santa Fe May 23 1919.

I. O. A. Larrazolo State of New Mexico City of Santa Fe A. D D. A. Larrazolo

Tom Tillotson Buried Today at Alamogordo

Tom C. Tillotson, a long time Chaves County resident, died Friday morning by his own hand at Mountain Park ranch near Alamogordo. He was 67, left a wife and six children, and had recently returned from Mayo Brothers Hospital. Burial will be in Alamogordo.

Tom C. Tillotson Chaves County Mountain Park Ranch Joe Walker Alamogordo Cloudcroft Sacramento Mountains Tillotson Chicago Mayo Brothers Hospital Rochester Tom Tillotson Upper Penasco United States Land Office New Mexico T. C. Tillotson

Banquet in Honor of Governor Larrazolo at New Mexico Military Institute

A large crowd attended a banquet at the New Mexico Military Institute to honor Governor Larrazolo, with tickets priced at one dollar. The event featured toastmaster L. O. Fullen, speeches by Judge C. R. Brice and Mayor H. M. Dow, and music, as Colonel Willson oversaw arrangements. The ticket deadline was extended to accommodate more attendees.

Larrazolo New Mexico Military Institute Chamber of Commerce Mess Hall Colonel Willson L. O. Fullen C. R. Brice H. M. Dow J. T. McClure

Gibbany resigns as county committee chairman

At a Chaves County Democratic Central Committee meeting J L Gibbany resigned as county chairman after two years citing upcoming absence from the county next year. H A Poorbaugh was elected new chairman and M H Ward named secretary. R D Bell fills vacancy on the county committee caused by Dr C F Montgomery’s death. Arthur Seligman spoke on state party issues and election plans.

Chaves County Democratic Central Committee J. L. Gibbany H. A. Poorbaugh M. H. Ward Gibbany Arthur Seligman R. D. Bell Gibbony C. F. Montgomery Seligman Institute

Commencement At Institute Attracts Large Crowd

The twenty first annual commencement of the New Mexico Military Institute opened with a vesper service in Lea Hall. Cadets heard Rev Rudolf Caughey exhort doing justice beyond obeying law and music by Miss Mabie Poirson Major Barlow Captain Feuerhak and Campbell. Cadet Delezil won the Poe oratorical contest and Murray and Princeton medalists were announced amid a large crowd despite poor weather.

Lea Jason W. James W. C. McDonald Institute Edward S. Dean Rudolph Caughey First Presbyterian Church of Roswell Caughey Deam Kelley Delzell Princeton Ray S. Dunn Hiram M. Dow Grace T. Bear Ray Murray Los Angeles Ben Ames Cadet Delezil Countryman Bob Ingersoll Bassett France Burrows Theodore Roosevelt Hagerman Tomlinson Fort Bernice Shepherd

No Vital Change In Peace Treaty Yet Hinted

PARIS May 26 Alterations in the peace treaty at German request are likely but not vital. Allies may allow Saar region annexation vote to determine its fate and permit a German army of two hundred thousand. Germans to finish counter proposals today. a printing outfit arrived at Versailles for book form. Echo de Paris says Allied reply to the counters will be ready by June 7 with three days to sign before armistice ends.

Paris League of Nations Germany Saar Versailles Echo de Paris

Hawker and Grieve Land Safely in Scotland

Harry Hawker and Mackenzie Grieve, English aviators, were picked up by the Danish steamer Mary after a forced descent 1100 miles from London. They landed at Thurston, Scotland and will receive a royal welcome in London tomorrow. Both are in good health. The airplane was not salvaged.

London Harry Hawker Mackenzie Grieve Thurston Scotland Mary

United States Keeps German Ships Seized in Ports

President Wilson reached an agreement with Allied statesmen to retain the German ships seized in American ports. Earlier reports had suggested Britain claimed a share due to its shipping losses, but the accord preserves U S possession of the vessels.

United States Washington Wilson Great Britain

Big Four Recognize Omsk Russian Government in Paris

May 26 report that the Big Four agreed to recognize the Omsk Russian government in territories under Admiral Kolchak. Recognition of other non Bolshevik Russian factions under similar conditions is being considered.

Paris Omsk Admiral Kolchak Bolsheviks

Repeal Daylight Saving Law Urged by House Panel

The house agriculture committee asks repeal of daylight saving law in a rider on the agricultural appropriations bill. If enacted it would take effect the second Sunday after passage. Also from Carrizozo, county assessor "Shorty" Miller of Lincoln County visits for business and pleasure.

House Agricultural Committee Washington House Agriculture Committee Carrizozo Shorty” Miller Lincoln County

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