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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1920

Page

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Prominent Republicans Back Cox Roosevelt Ticket

A public joint statement by over 100 representative Republicans and Progressives urges voters to back Cox and Roosevelt and pro treaty senators. Hamilton Holt released the list, noting signers include League to Enforce Peace officers, college presidents, clergy, war veterans, and former party officials from New York, Baltimore, Bennington, Wellesley and other locales.

New York Cox Roosevelt Hamilton Holt Association of Nations Republican Party Little America Party Holt League Oberlin Vassar Smith Bryn Mawr Mount Holyoke Charles P. Howland Violet M. Leroy Theodore Marburg Batimore W. H. Nichols Bennington Herbert Parsons Elias D. Salsburg Indianapolis Edwin E. Slosson Richard Welling Alice White Wellesley Mass

Republican Meeting Tonight at Armory in Roswell

Tonight’s Republican gathering at the Roswell Armory features Senator A. B. Fall and Merritt C. Mechem for governor with Nestor Montoya of Albuquerque also present. The Roswell juvenile band provides music as the speakers tour Dexter Hagerman and Lake Arthur tomorrow and Carlsbad tomorrow night.

Armory A. B. Fall Roswell Merritt C. Mechem Judge Mechem Nestor Montoya Albuquerque Congress U. S Albert B. Fall White Mountain Inn Three Rivers Fall Nestor Montolyn Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur Carlsbad

All-Stars Defeat Clovis 24 to 4 in Afternoon Game

The All-Stars beat Clovis 24 to 4 yesterday afternoon. Casey Stengel commented this afternoon that the score was about as good as anyone could keep it. He praised the All-Stars as a husky, fine-looking crowd of ball players.

Harding Replies To Wilson Quote In Indiana Speech

Senator Harding said President Wilson misquoted him and that France observed all proprieties. He asserted the Indiana remarks reflected private opinions friendly to France, not official U.S. policy, and that France would not appeal to America over Wilson’s head.

Marion Harding Wilson France Greencastle Indiana America

Puebla Revolt Report in Two Towns Sees 3000 Rise

Mexico Local report notes revolutionists led by an ex-Carranza general have gathered in Puebla state two towns with about three thousand men ready to block Obregon from the presidency. Separate column urges women to register and hints political marriage advice from Mrs Margie L Highsmith Roswell New Mexico.

Vera. Cruz Mexico Puebla Carranza Ob- Tegon

Article Ten Opens Way Irish Freedom Declared

Worcester Mass October nineteenth Gov Cox says Article Ten opens way to Irish freedom and that League of Nations has swept away England’s main argument for not granting Ireland freedom. He notes his sympathies with the Irish cause.

Worcester Mass Cox League of Nations England Ireland

Three Bandits Net 50000 In Bank Messenger Hold Up

Chicago Oct 19 Three bandits seized Carl Malerera a bank messenger and escaped with twenty thousand dollars in cash and thirty thousand in negotiable securities during a bank holdup this morning.

Chicago Carl Malerera

Automatic Coal Loader Speeds Up Ocean Vessel Coaling

Foreign ocean-going ships now use Greenwich Point piers to coal in under half an hour thanks to an automatic loading system borrowed from the Great Lakes. A network of 10 railroad tracks feeds 1,000 coal cars into thawing sheds and a high capacity platform. last month 306,700 tons were loaded, with foreign ships spending $1,000,000 monthly on coaling supplies.

Philadelphia Greenwich Point Great Lakes United States Acoan

Drilling Advances At Orchard Park National Exploration Well

Drilling is ongoing day and night at the National Exploration Co. well in Orchard Park eight miles south of the city. The well is dry requiring water to continue drilling. Indications are excellent and the drill nears the Redfield land at 1070 feet while Attorney H. M. Dow returns from Albuquerque after handling legal matters. For sale Household goods including dresser washstand buffet congoleum fridge and more listed at 102 N Lea.

Orchard Park National Exploration Co Redfield N. Lea

White House to respond to Harding on League of Nations

Washington Oct 19 The White House weighs a reply to Senator Harding regarding his claim that France spokesmen discussed forming a new association of nations. A further White House comment is likely to state that France and other league members are barred from creating a new association by current league provisions.

Washington White House Harding France Association of Nations League

Chicago Fire Destroys Six-Story Block. Loss Reaches Hundred Thousand

Chicago October 19 A blaze destroyed a six story business block with a reported loss of 100000 dollars. Firemen gained control about two hours after the fire started.

Chicago

Missing Persons Bureau Seeks 550 Persons Nationwide

Philadelphia officials say 550 people are being sought by relatives across the country in the past month. Many are young women believed enticed to seek opportunities in cities. Some cases involve sailors who disappeared after claiming discharge papers.

Philadelphia Missing Persons Bureau

Building Good Roads Across Colorado Sees Seven Projects

Denver officials opened bids for seven federal road projects totaling over 250000 dollars. Burlington Highway improvements in Yuma County seeking about 29000 dollars. Florence Cripple Creek railroad grade widening and wagon deck construction estimated at 50000 dollars. Four miles of Montrose County highway to cost around 50000 dollars. Remaining funds cover smaller projects. Caracas Venezuelan base ball team of Georgetown University students named national champions after cup presentation.

Denver State Highway Commission Burlington Yuma County Florence- Cripple Creek Montrose County

A L Fales Home Visit Highlights Sunday School Work

A L Fales returned yesterday from the mountains where he has been for two weeks organizing Sunday school work and establishing several new Sunday schools.

H. M. Dow Albuquerque A. U Fales

Attorney J H Jackson Visits From Artesia

Attorney J H Jackson arrived from Artesia this morning to spend several days in the city handling legal matters.

Jackson J. H. Jackson Artesia

Acting Mayor Ready to Reply on Palmer Telegram

San Francisco October 19 Ralph McCleran former acting mayor said he had not received a telegram from Attorney General Palmer about Palmer's knowledge of liquor withdrawal from warehouses during the democratic convention. He noted he did not claim full knowledge and called it general knowledge. He said he would likely reply once the telegram arrives.

San Francisco Ralph McCleran Palmer

Reds Defeat Wrangel Army in South Russia Counterattacks

Moscow dispatches report General Wrangel's army retreated in disorder after Red counterattacks. Five divisions of Wrangel's forces were defeated as the communique states the army will be driven out of South Russia.

Moscow Wrangel Russia

Red Cross Roll Call Planned in Roswell November 11 25

Roswell prepares for the annual Red Cross Roll Call from November 11 to 25 with W C Lawrence as chair. Membership is $1 yearly, supporting ongoing peacetime relief, disease prevention, education, and disaster response nationwide. The drive mirrors efforts across the United States to fund continual humanitarian work.

RED Cross Roswell United States W.C. Lawrence

Marconi Firm Buys Land for Canada England Wireless Link

TORONTO Ontario preparatory to building a large wireless station for Canada England communication the Marconi Wireless Company of Canada bought 23 acres about nine miles from Toronto. It is seen as the first in a chain of stations to dot Canada and encircle the British Empire.

Toronto Ontario Canada England Marconi Wireless Company of Canada British Empire

Refugee Children Return Path From New York to Petrograd

The League of Red Cross Societies mailed the names and addresses of 780 Russian refugee children who recently left New York for Petrograd. It was believed many parents or relatives may still be living, though searches by charities have found little.

Geneva Switzerland League of Red Cross Societies New York Petrograd

Meredith Turns on Bankers Over Farm Credit

Secretary of Agriculture Meredith told the American Bankers Association farmers face credit denial in favor of luxury producers. He warned farmers could lose two billion five hundred million dollars if markets stay at current prices, noting October crop prices were fourteen percent lower than a year earlier.

Washington Meredith American Bankers Association

Dutch engineer fears Butte sights spread disease rumor

In Butte on an automboile tour with a Holy Land commission, a Dutch engineer misreads placards and conveys a false image of the city. He decries Butte as terribly unhealthy and says the town seems infested with measles and for rent, alarming his hosts with language barriers.

Butte Mont Holyland

Barker, 73, starts new teeth at seven percent

ATHENS, CO. A. W. Barker, 73, is cutting a new set of teeth. Weeks ago he cut a new molar and two more are about to break through. Most of his old teeth are gone and he looks forward to a full new set before corn-on-the-cob season ends.

Athens A. W. Barker Severa

Convicted man to work on chain gang in Sumpter County

Henry Otin was jailed in Americus for trying to pass counterfeit slips for a dollar. Blind coroner Hi Jenkins identified Otin's note among papers, leading to conviction. Judge Harper sentenced Otin to twelve months on the chain gang.

Cortén Blind Wan Americus, Ga Henry Otin Otin Hi Jenkins Sumpter County Harper

English Coal Strike Triggers Early Disorder

Tondu and Pandy report first strike disturbances as miners gather and damage shop windows. Parliament convenes to review the coal strike situation. Government stance unchanged and not initiating negotiations. Country described as able to withstand the strike.

London Tondu Pandy

Registration Surges in South City Precincts

Registration figures for two southern precincts south of Second Street show a sharp rise with 940 registered in the southwest and 557 in the southeast, totaling 1497. North precincts figures are not yet available but trend well ahead of the southern districts.

Second Street

Married Yesterday Afternoon In Roswell

Cadet Guy Tanner of Pueblo and Miss Anne Sawyer wed at three o’clock yesterday at the Southern Methodist parsonage with Rev. Sam E. Allison officiating. Mrs. Sawyer and her daughter have stayed in Roswell for Mrs. Sawyer’s health. Tanner is in his first year at the Institute. Also, the Southern M E Missionary Society held a report day at Mrs John H Mullis's home with strong conference reports from Las Vegas. Mr. and Mrs. Ewing L. Lusk have bought the Rob ert Makin home on Military Heights and plan to move November first.

Guy Tanner Pueblo Colo Anne Sawyer Southern Methodist Parsonage Sam E. Allison Miss Sawyer L. Sawyer Tekarkana Texas Roswell Southern M. E. Missionary Society John H. Mullis James F. Hinkle Robert Kellahin Las Vegas Makin Ewing L. Lusk Robert Makin Military Heights

Thimble Tea Tomorrow at Military Heights home

Invitations have been issued by Mrs. Robert Makin and Mrs. R H McCune for a twelfth tea event to be held tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Makin on Military Heights.

Robert, Makin R. H. McCune

Baby Girl Betty Bennett Born to Mr and Mrs Allen Bennett

Dallas announces the birth of a daughter named Betty Bennett to Mr and Mrs Allen Bennett. Mrs Bennett is formerly Clara Ogle, daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Ogle of Roswell. Mrs Ogle is in Dallas with her daughter.

Allen Bennett Dallas Betty Bennett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gov. Cox Senator Fall Fletcher’s Market Pres. Wilson Margie L. Highsmith New Mex Chaves County Chapter of the Red Cross At the Red Cross N. Main N. C Shank South Hill McEihinney & Johnson Allison Sen. Harding Caracas Venezuela Georgetown University Miister of Instruction Republic A. L. Fales Zwissier Bros North Main Eliver REDS Malune Hugh H. Williams Will CHINA Roswell Hardware CO Nevada van der Veer
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