25 Nov 1922
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1922
Page
1
Lausanne officials announce the first agreement, proposing a demilitarized zone 30 kilometers on each side of the Turkish frontier from the Black Sea to the Aegean. Bulgaria gains access to the Aegean. The United States seeks open door and commercial equality in all territorial settlements. In Athens, the Greek cabinet resigns after a rapid succession of cries.
Police questioned several women in connection with the murder of millionaire auto dealer Handsome Joe Lanus. Lanus was shot twice in the back with his own revolver in his garage and died after being found unconscious. A nearby full-length garment lay in the grove. The Dairy Record includes a note from Senator A. A. Jones about Agriculture Department seed allotments for New Mexico in spring.
A damaged ad note from The Dodrill Tire Co promotes a crank device for Ford models and a starterless “Columbia Hot Shot” for stubborn cars. It lists a price of $3.60 and urges readers to save money on tires with wire tools and related products.
Chicago November 25 Mayor Thompson defending his administration faced boos from about four thousand Shriners as he tried to explain his stance on Mason ic organizations and lotteries at bazaars. He insisted he bans bazaars and lotteries, but the audience jeered until he sat down.
Fort Worth, Nov. 25. Union labor and former voters in Texas are looking to the next state election. The reorganization of the non partisanship political conference of Texas will meet in Fort Worth, tentatively December fifth. Farmers and union bodies across the state are urged to send representatives.
A lone bandit hurled a padded brick through a display window at Jaccard Jewelry in Kansas City, grabbing seven thousand dollars in valuables before fleeing into a crowd. He was later apprehended and the jewels recovered.
Advertisement lists high class milk fed turkeys and chickens with phone 1021 R-1. Also apples for cooking and eating at El Captan Orchard with phone 1001 R-2. Includes 25t8c and 24t3c notices.
Investigation opened into the T P with Sunshine Special No Two wreck two miles west of Mineola Texas after a fatal fireman Charles Cox and badly hurt engineer Grant Pillow leaped from the cab Roadmaster Stevens suspects a tampered switch caused the accident
New York November merger of Bethlehem Steel Corporation and Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company creates the largest rival to United States Steel. Announcement comes from Eugene Grace of Bethlehem and W E Corey of Midvale. Dr Crane urges public to fix mail addressing to reduce postal waste of 25 million pieces daily and improve delivery reliability.
Judge G A Richardson will address the Woman's Club at 2 30 p m at Carnegie Library on the subject Seven States and the Colorado River The program is in charge of the Conservation of Natural Resources committee
R. Smith Lea came home yesterday afternoon from Tennessee where he was summoned by illness and death of his mother. He also visited in Oklahoma during the trip.
C. M. Farnsworth Arthur Farnsworth and Rollo Hinkle returned last night from a hunt with two large bucks in tow.
A Daily Record reporter quoted G. A. Richardson proposing a 40 day legislative session instead of sixty. He cited Governor Hinkle cuts, including ending drought conditions, and argued a shorter session with efficient prep could save about $25,000 while completing work in four days for bills and the Santa Fe Treaty ratification. He noted rapid committee action and early introduction of the appropriation bill.
Prohibition is blamed for shrinking flower sales in Boston as florist Miss Marion Bush notes that in the past a single cocktail spurred multiple purchases. She recalls cocktails of grape juice and ginger ale failing to evoke the same enthusiasm, with men now only admiring flowers rather than buying.
Paris reports the final of the famed two-flunger Gallieufs taxicabs, part of the defense fleet during the Marne, will be withdrawn from active service this month. One veteran will be housed in the Tavatids courtyard near the railway car where Foch met the Germans to sign the armistice.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Coecam journeyed from their Glencoe home to this city for a brief combined business and pleasure stay Mr Coecam is a local resident and Mrs Coecam is the county school superintendent elect for Lincoln County The note also mentions ordering personal freezing cards before December 1 for Christmas delivery and points readers to samples at Cobans Adv vartisement 2512
Advert reads Levers Service Station offering alcoholic beverages and discussing water freezing timing. It notes 221Ge Fletcher brought back a large turkey after a hunting trip west of the city, with Fletcher and party returning last night.
Representative Rainey of Illinois said he will ask William J. Burns head of the federal secret service to provide Congress with any information on initiation ceremonies alleged to have been held by the Ku Klux Klan in the United States Capitol and other government buildings in Washington.
In Houston on November 25 two men from the dredge Pensacola were identified as Gustaf Loun and Peter Kelly. The inquest ruled their deaths accidental drownings, ending weeks of mystery surrounding the missing crew members.
American forces in Coblenz, Germany, are glad to go home as enlistments near expiration. Few hundred soldiers remain, with prices rising and Christmas on the minds of those who stay. The once bustling American center has grown quieter as departure attitudes shift.
Postmaster General Hubert Work urges the installation of suitable mail receptacles at every town village and business house to save time for carriers and speed up delivery He warns that mail delivery may be discontinued where no receptacle is provided and asks patrons to see the reasonableness of having a receptacle for the benefit of themselves and carriers City delivery should not extend to dwellings lacking receptacles.
The Court of Honor will meet next Monday evening at the Chamber of Commerce. Tenderfeet at 7:15, second class at 7:45, and first class at 8:00. Many candidates are expected for the last meeting this year. Miss Margaret Tone, visiting with Miss Irances Bradley, departed this morning for Austin, Texas.
An advertisement from White City Dairy features buttermilk milk and whipping cream with two deliveries offered. Contact via phone 1025 J-4 for service details and ordering.
J E Zumwalt from Santa Fe wires this morning that heavy snow has fallen in the Ancient City. He expects to be home tomorrow.
Roswell Pump Company advertises leak repairs at 110 B Second Street. The note promises better results despite higher costs, urging customers to stop leaks with their service.
A major Jamestown blaze last night swept through 13 business premises near Buffalo injuring eight and leaving about 250 people homeless. Dozens reported missing as firefighters battled the flames. damage put at roughly 700000 dollars.
Thomas and Wilson president of Wilson packing company, while traveling in the south, authorized his Washington office to deny reports that the firm is contemplating a merger with another packing concern. Roswell defeated Portales 19 to 0 at Thorne Park in a muddy game. Roswell to play Clovis on Thanksgiving day.
The ad asks if items are clean enough for a baby to play on and breathe the settled dust. It notes the dust has settled outside and dirt has been tracked in, urging thorough cleaning by Roswell Laundry Co. on Pione 16.
Cruz Liajan appeared before Judge Parsons on a Volstead act violation charge and was bound over to await the next grand jury in the sum of 1800.
Advert reads to serve Beers Sweet Cider at Thanksgiving dinners and suggests using it in mince pies. Mentions El Capitan Orchard and a phone 1001 R-2 for advertisement 2413e.
A marriage license was issued last night to Fred Grice and Eva West, both residents of this city.
G S Edmonson departed this morning on the White Line bound for Kansas City after an extended visit in the city.
The Older Boys Conference opened last evening at the Christian church with eighty men and boys present. An excellent banquet was served by the church ladies. The high school orchestra conducted by Professor Adams provided music. Toastmaster Professor Pope and Rev. S. M. Bedford delivered toasts for churches and schools. Herbert L. Crate spoke on The Heritages of a Boy and will headline tonight with A Life Investment. A closing program follows with speakers from multiple states. Big game hunters John C. Peck and colleagues returned with turkeys and two bucks.
A reminder about ordering personal greeting cards early to ensure Christmas delivery. Advises placing orders before the December 1 deadline and notes samples available at Cobain's.
Judge Sam G. Bratton will come from his Clows home to try several cases where Judge Brice is disqualified. The petit jury will assemble Monday morning for the trial of a number of cases.
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