Grand Old Lady Of Georgia Becomes First Woman In Senate
Washington November 20 Congress opens with a ceremonial session after President Harding calls for an extraordinary session. The headline heroine is Mrs W A Felton aged 87, appointed by Georgia Governor Hardwick to fill the late Senator Watson’s seat. Her entrance triggers applause as she cycles through the chamber on Senator Harris’s arm. The Senate adjourns at 12 13 in honor of Senator Watson.
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Glett
Senate
House
Harding
Sessons
W. A. Felton
Georgia
United States Senate
Hardwick
Senator Watson
Felton
Herris
Weather Sketch for Roswell Pecos Valley Tonight Tuesday
For Roswell and the Pecos valley generally fair weather tonight and Tuesday with not so cold tonight. New Mexico unsettled tonight and Tuesday with snow in the north portion and warmer in extreme east portion tonight. A moderate low mood over the Southwest this morning with high barometer over the southern Plains and Northwest.
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North Pacific
Frank Bacon Dies, Noted Actor of Lightnin fame
Chicago Nov 20 The theatrical world mourns the passing of Frank Bacon famed character actor who delighted thousands in Lightnin He relinquished the leading role in Lightnin on November 11 after appearing in more than two thousand performances
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Frank Bacon
Court of Honor meets as scouts advance and duel nears
The Court of Honor will convene on Monday November 27 with many scouts expected to advance. Time slots are 7:15 for Tenderfoot, 7:45 for second class, and 8:00 for first class. Troop 4 leads a duel with Troop 2 in the inter troop contest ending late this month. The Scout Club House opens 3:30 to 5:30 daily, with tests and hikes ongoing. Box supper Friday November 24 at 7:30 with Miss Lillian Hinkle and Josephine Rasmus providing entertainment.
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Fire Destroys Exclusive KC Apartments in Early Morning Blaze
Eight families in a Kansas City apartment building lost their night clothes as fire swept through early morning hours. Temperature was below freezing. Spontaneous combustion caused about 75000 in damage. Box social planned at L F D school on Friday November 24 at 7 30 p m with supper boxes and a program featuring Miss Lillian Hinkle and Josephine Rasmus.
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Josephne Rasmus
Farmer Faces Ruin Says Head Farm Federation
Chicago November 14 The farmer today has on average just 186 left at year end to cover education doctor bills recreation repairs and other incidentals President KR Howard of the American Farm Bureau Federation tells United Press. He cites three straight years of market returns below production cost and urges organized business to back agriculture to restore prosperity. The six and a half million farmers tax and transport costs total about 2.0 billion and need cost of production relief over years or face going out of business. Ad Community House action: see "Always In Trouble" at the Armory November 24.
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Prices soar at royal Württemberg palace sale in Stuttgart
Royal art and furnishings from the last king of Württemberg were sold at Rosenstein castle in Stuttgart for 15,705,500 marks. Foreign buyers dominated, beating local dealers, as key pieces fetched high sums. Paintings by Dietrich and Corregio led the total, with notable works bringing 150,000 to 550,000 marks each.
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Promised Land
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Corregio
Susanne
Ehrhardt
Labon
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Rebecca
Annual Doughnut Festival at Roswell Hardware Co
Roswell Hardware Co hosts an annual Doughnut Festival next Saturday from 3 to 9 p m with a guest invitation and advertising notice.
Yucatan Aims to Rival Florida as Garden Spot
Mexico plans to develop Quintana Roo into a prized garden area similar to Florida. A government commission travels in Florida to study management and layout plans for turning the Yucatan coast into attractive, productive land. Explorations suggest Quintana Roo has Florida like conditions and could attract colonists. report says federal reserve lands may be created there.
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Plea Entered in Deadly Weapon Charge
Nieves Duran pleaded guilty this morning before Judge Parsongite to carrying a deadly weapon. He received a fine and a related sentence as recorded by the court.
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Newberry Resigns Senate Seat in Detroit
Detroit Mich Nov 20 A successor to Senator Newberry who formally resigned his seat yesterday is being considered today by Governor Groesbeck. Lieutenant Governor Thomas Read is believed to have the inside track for possible appointment as the new senator.
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Thanksgiving Day Football Duel at Military Institute
The coming Thanksgiving Day game marks the 80th meeting between the Military Institute and Battery A. The Institute, once green, has improved under coaches and outplayed the Aggies in parts of a recent game. Battery A, with ex-college players, trains hard for the Turkey Day clash. Roswell supporters urged to attend. admission 50 cents.
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Magee Dies of Tuberculosis at 34 in City
James J Bethel Magee died at his home Saturday night at 620 PM from tuberculosis. He came to this city 26 months ago from Texas and was 34. Brothers L A and D E Magee from Quanah Texas came to attend and return with the mourners. Tilton funeral home in charge. Roswell high routed Clovis 74 to 0 in a football game Saturday, turning it into a track meet. Clovis offered little resistance and the crowd numbered fairly.
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Quanah
Tilton
Roswell High
Clovis
Roswell
Texaco Motor Oils at Levers Service Station
Texaco motor oils offered with a complete line and exact grade specified. Levers Service Station promotes winter oil choices and assures precise oil grade selection.
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Texaco
Dr. E. E. Gray Dies in City Home
Dr. E. E. Gray died at his city home last night at 7 o clock after residing previously in Quincy Indiana. His son Clyde is involved in arrangements as the body is held at the Milton funeral home awaiting further details.
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Clyde
Miton
Quality Is What Counts Texaco Station Ad Encourages Trade
An old advertisement claims top grades of Texaco Motor-Of products and promotes Station-Levers Service Station. The notice includes lines about helping graduates find work and references CA Auto School in Los Angeles.
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Slayer Sought After Triple Homicide in Tennessee Mountains
Sheriff Goforth of Pike county and deputies hunted the mountain country near Pikeville Tennessee for a slayer believed to be behind three deaths. The victims were Jesse Rector, his son York Rector, and York's wife found in their mountain home. Authorities say a feud is suspected but details remain unavailable.
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Hearing on Daugherty Case Soon
Washington reports the impeachment inquiry into Attorney General Daugherty will begin as soon as possible, likely by week’s end, per House Judiciary Committee Chairman Volstead. The notice comes as political maneuvering intensifies ahead of the probe.
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Daugherty
Volstead
Minnesota
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Clara Kimball Young to Star in Hush at Capitan Theatre
Clara Kimball Young, star of many photodramas, will have Hush shown at the Capitan theatre tomorrow. She is the first film star to form her own producing company and was among the first in the industry to have her name in electric lights on Broadway at the Criterion theatre. Her recent films include Eyes of Youth The Forbidden Woman and The Soul of Rafael.
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Italy's Black Shirt Premier Talks Allies at Lausanne
Lausanne Switzerland November 20 Premier Mussolini of Italy signaled a leading role at the peace conference. He summoned Premier Poincaré of France and Lord Curzon of England to Territet for consultations before the Turkish talks and resumed talks with British and French leaders at the Beaurivage hotel.
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State Police Guard Court House in Hall Mills Murder Probe
Somerville New Jersey November 20 state police guard the court house as a grand jury begins investigating the Hall Mills murder case. Special Prosecutor Mott warned indictments are not guaranteed. An informal Woodmen meeting is planned for November 24 at Woodmen hall inviting members and the public with a program to be arranged. Sor W M Crawford of Birmingham Alabama is to attend, praised as a fine speaker.
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Baptist Church Announces Gift Reception for Pastor J J Cook
The Baptist church invites members of the church and the broader community to a reception for Pastor Rev J J Cook on Tuesday evening November 21 at 7:30 at the church. It offers a cordial chance to meet the new city pastor and renew community ties.
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Roswell Hardware Ad Promotes Doughnut Festival Event
Roswell Hardware Co invites readers to attend their annual Doughnut Festival next Saturday from 3 to 9 p.m. at the store. Guests can enjoy doughnuts and coffee while browsing and socializing.
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Klan activity in Louisiana discussed in Washington
President Harding and Louisiana Governor Parker discussed alleged Ku Klux Klan domination of civil affairs in parts of Louisiana and possible federal steps to combat the situation during a session in Washington today.
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Ku Klux Klan
Louisiana
Harding
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Sultan Turkey Arrives at Malta Amid Danger
Mohammed VI Sultan of Turkey lands at Malta aboard the British battle cruiser Malaya after fleeing Constantinople last Friday following deposition by the Angora government. He has not abdicated but is avoiding danger, according to reports from Malta dated November 20.
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Malaya
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Red Cross drive falls short in county appeal
Several hundred dollars were raised for the Red Cross Saturday but the county goal of $2,000 remains distant. Many subscribers gave $2, $3, $5, or more, with several $10 and $100 gifts. still, the chapter needs more funds. Solicitations will continue, and those not yet visited may leave their subscription at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Red Cross Treasury
Skunk Hunters Located Near Acme Hill Country
Carl McNally J Harwood Brown Austin Porter Mattie Porter and Fred C Gibbany were found this morning in the hills north of Acme after several days trapping skunks. Mattie Porter accompanied for skinning. Community House advertisement 2012¢
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J. Harwood Brown
Austin Porter
Mattie Porter
Fred C. Gibbany
Acme
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