Kiwanis Club Delivers Luncheon Address On Bible History
Ray Dum spoke on The World's Best Seller at the Kiwanis weekly luncheon, outlining the Bible's historical setting with instructive and entertaining facts. A Roswell Advertising Club note welcomed Kiwanis and pledged cooperation. A committee was formed to arrange for Kiwanis to assume a local Boy Scout troop. Rotary member Robert Kellahin attended as guest. Prager Miller attended with his twin but did not speak. Chamber of Commerce outlines plans to receive election returns with a large screen across the street.
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Ray
Dum
Kiwanis Club
Roswell Advertising Club
Roy Ammerman
John H. Mullis
John D. Mell
Boy Scouts
Robert Kellahin
Rotarians
Edward Spencer
Prager Miller
Harry Thorne
Real estate listings with multiple houses and terms
Ten acres with a 3 or 4 room house and half of a good flowing well priced at 1600 dollars. A five room house close in priced at 3750 dollars with terms of 750 cash and 50 dollars monthly. A five room house on North Main with one lot priced at 3000 dollars and 500 dollars cash plus 50 dollars monthly. Furnished house at N C Shank's Place on South Hill ready to move in priced at 3500 dollars.
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N. Main
N. C
Shank
South Hill
Cox Seeks GOP Support With League Stance
Huntington W Va Oct 26 Gov Cox outlines views on league of nations ratification in the new senate saying it could win over many pro league Republicans He asserts Republicans no longer claim he supports the league exactly as Wilson negotiated it and expresses confidence in broader backing.
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Hunting
W. Va
Cox
Senate
League of Nations
Wilson
Unidentified Man Killed After Police Battle in Chicago
In Chicago on Oct 26 an unknown suspect trapped in a vacant lot after midnight fought eighteen officers for hours before being killed. The struggle followed reports the man had killed Policeman Edward Marpool. The scene included loud cries of Stoves as local ads interject with unrelated content from Roswell Hardware Co. and Daniel Paint & Glass Co.
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Chicago
Edward Marpool
Prager Miller issues from Hagerman to seek Chaves County seat
Republican candidate Prager Miller, from Hagerman, declares he will not bind in caucus if elected to the New Mexico State Senate. He promises fair redistricting, allegiance to the people, and to oppose discriminatory laws, inviting voters of Chaves County to rely on him as a public servant.
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Senate
Chaves County
New Mexico
Prager Miller
Three Bandits Try Rob Colorado Bank
Elizabeth Colorado Oct 26 Three men in a Buick attempted to rob the Elbert County Bank at 1 30 this morning. They refused to halt and fired as the sheriff and two deputies returned fire. Their car was riddled and abandoned nearby. A posse with bloodhounds pursues on foot into the hills.
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Elizabeth
Colo
Brown
Elbert County
Guard England Against Irish Raiding Parties
A Sinn Fein vengeance expedition of eight men bound for England to avenge Terence MacSwiney’s death was captured at Kingstown. They refused to identify themselves and were jailed as authorities tighten ports to prevent further raids. The brief note also mentions local theater listings and other notices.
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London
England
Terence MacSwiney
Kingstown
Lloyd George
MacSwiney
Agreement to End British Coal Strike Nears
London Oct. 26 An imminent settlement ends the British coal strike after a conference between miners union executives and Lloyd George. Terms reportedly include a two shilling daily wage rise and a commitment to higher production. The stoppage cost taxpayers about fifteen million dollars and miners around forty million in wages, with coal output 4.5 million tons below target.
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London
Lloyd George
Trades Union Congress
Denver Woman to Be Arrested in Denton Murder Case
An arrest order was issued for Mrs. R. C. Peete of Denver in the Denton murder inquiry. Detectives apprehended her this morning as the district attorney's office disclosed the development in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Mirs
R. C. Peete
Denver
Denton
District Attorney’s Office
Mirs. Peete
Supreme Court ends attempt to end the war
The Supreme Court refused to review Harry S McCartney vs Colby over enforcing a peace resolution, leaving the wartime status unresolved. A Colorado City Texas telegram reported Frank Crizer car located there with occupants jailed. Local notices mention Barler Oil Heater, buck hunt, car painting, and residents Robinsons returning from Los Angeles.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Germany
Harry S McCartney
Colby
Wilson
Sheriff's Office
Colorado City
Texas
Frank Crizer
Crizer
Four Canadian Provinces Approve Bone Dry Prohibition
In Winnipeg Man on October 26 returns show four provinces voting bone dry after referendums. Nova Scotia leads with a 40000 majority Manitoba 15000 Saskatchewan 10000 Alberta 15000 backed prohibition on liquor importation.
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Winnipeg
Man
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Two Americans Murdered in Mexico Near Tampico
Washington reports two U S citizens killed yesterday at Vega de Otates near Tampico Mexico. Identified victims are Arthur Mosley of Texas and Gustave E Salier. Details of the slaying are unavailable.
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Washington
Vega de Otates
Mexico
State Department
Tampico
Arthur Mosley
Texas
Gustave E. Salier
New Plan for Packers Interests in Stock Yards
Washington Oct 26 A new plan for disposal of the packers interests in the stock yards under the dissolution agreement with the government was submitted to the District of Columbia supreme court. The Department of Justice is considering the plan. It provides for five trustees to run the stock yards for twenty years while packers dispose of their interests to producers and livestock men. Trustees would be court appointed.
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Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Dempsey Eyes Carpentier Title Bout In France
New York Oct 26 The Carpentier Dempsey sixteen round bout articles for a decision are expected to be signed today. The fight likely won t occur before spring until the new boxing law is tested. Carpentier will sail for France on November 6 and may return before year end if the articles are signed.
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New York
Carpentier-Dempsey
Carpentier
France
Greek throne goes to Prince Paul after King Alexander death
London report states King Alexander died from a monkey bite yesterday. his brother Prince Paul is named next in line. A regency will govern Greece during transition as cabinet ministers assume temporary rule until a formal transfer.
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London
Paul
Alexander
Chicago Booze and Graft Probe Targets City Officials
Federal authorities announce a sweeping probe into Chicago liquor traffic alleging a million dollar operation. They say police are honeycombed with graft and liquor dealers profit up to a quarter million each as the government vows to dismantle the booze network.
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Chicago
Road bonds opposed by Taxpayers Association
The Taxpayers' Association of New Mexico urges defeat of the $2,000,000 road bond issue on the November 2 election. They argue conditions have changed since the last issue and the bonds are unnecessary, despite past calls for road funding.
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Taxpayers’ Association of New Mexico
Harding endorses tariff return after March fourth
Marion Ohio October 26 Senator Harding declares there will be a return to the protective tariff policy to equalize production costs at home and abroad promptly after March fourth in a talk today.
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
Red Cross Roll Call Next Big State Feature
Edging its way forward the Red Cross roll call aims to boost membership for community betterment. The drive emphasizes members with dues split between local chapters and national headquarters, and is led by W C Lawrence. Roswell maps its effort for a quick cleanup.
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RED Cross
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Chamber of Commerce
Allison
Virginia
Roswell Hardware Co
Dr. Lukens
Charles BE. Lukens
Albuquerque
Our Man
Daniel
Hagerman
Tom McKinstry
Voes
Daniel Paint & Glass Company
Capitan Toal
Anita
Stewart
Shepherdess
Colorado Bank
Roswell Laundry Co
CG. R. Brice
Kate Prentice
Anita Stewart
Pete Mullendore
Mormon Joe
Kate
Norman Joe
Hughie Disston
Boosters
Hughie
Mullendore
Joe
Trieb’s
Capitan Theatre
Florence
A. Bash
Criter
Barler
Roswell Hadne. Co
Malone
Frnest Malone
Capitan Mountains
McNally and Burroughs
California
J. H. Robinson
Calif
Finis
Eyea
Canada
Howard
C. A. Porter
Annals of Medicine
P. V. Camp
M. B. Fitts
C. C
C. BE. Little
James L. Grant
Mirabestos
Roswell Pump Co
Pied Ene
Aiello
Marinello
Chas.a. Porter
Dempsey
Bedford
Sidney M. Bedford
First Christian Church
Womans Home Com
Colliers
Taref
Roswell
Organization
Mercy
W.C. Lawrence
Fous
Rockafellow
A. H. Rockafellow
el Paso
Ted Hunt
Kodak
Mahoney Studio
Zwissier Bros
North Main
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