Powers Convene By Christmas On Reparations
Washington reports a conference of the powers including the United States will likely be convened before Christmas to settle the reparations problem. Officials view French acceptance of Hughes note as positive. Invitations soon to be issued, venue possibly an Allied capital then Berlin. The inviting power remains undecided, likely the capital hosting the financial experts.
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Washington
United States
Hughes
Great Britain
Berlin
England Will Not Allow Break Up of Germany
London reports Britain will not recognize the Rhineland republic led by Josef Matthes and will resist any move to extend the Separatist movement to Cologne with troops. Britain accuses France and Belgium of aiding the Rhenish Separatists and says it will not stand by as Germany disintegrates.
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London
Great Britain
Rhineland
Josef Matthes
Britain
Cologne
Berlin
France
Belgium
England
Germany
Nationalists Capture Leader of Separatists Near Paris
Paris dispatch reports German Nationalists have captured Herr Leigner, commander of the separatist army, as he traveled near Buren. Rapid pursuit ended with Leigner surrounded in an automobile. Important Rhineland Republican documents were seized. A second car carrying provisional government members escaped.
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Paris
France
Herr Leigner
Dusseldorf
Leigner
Buren
Rhineland
Romance of five and ten plea inspires Cowboys seek brides
Houston readers glimpse a curious letter from the Fraternal Order of Cowboys asking for names of Houstonians willing to exchange correspondence with ten women or girls to “lighten life along the long trail.” Acting Mayor Halverton has not replied, with speculation it’s a publicity stunt for a Wild West show.
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Houston
H. A. Halverton
Teague Man Loses Suitcase Called Missing Near Fair Grounds
Dallas October 27 report says J. C. Campbell of Teague Texas left a suitcase in his car near the fair grounds. It vanished by the time he returned. He told police the bag contained two shirts four collars a pair of 60x and two quarts of Old Taylor.
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Dallas
Texas
J. C. Campbell
Teague
Fairgrounds
Hagerman Visits Santa Fe to Handle Commission Affairs
Herbert J. Hagerman Indian Commissioner arrived in Santa Fe yesterday afternoon and will stay several days to attend to official business.
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HJ. Hagerman
Herbert J. Hagerman
Santa, Fe
Sawill
Progressives oppose Kellogg ambassador appointment
The Progressives in the Senate vow to attack the Coolidge administration if Kellogg is named ambassador to Britain. They call Kellogg a repudiated politician and say the Northwest does not favor him, warning of bitter criticism and an onslaught on the president’s policy.
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Washington
Senate
Coolidge
Kellogg
Great Britain
Shipstead
Northwest
Bloody Rioting in Ruhr District Reported
Berlin dispatches say widespread and bloody rioting in the Ruhr district as officials await details on a London and Washington peace movement. Seven killed and forty wounded in the Barmen area as communists sparked the unrest. Police regain control though clashes continue in multiple districts.
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Berlin
Ruhr
London
Washington
Barmen
Clarke to Stand Trial on Violation of the Many Act
Edward Young Clarke former giant of the Ku Klux Klan will stand trial November 19 on charges of violating the Many Act. The date was set via agreement with Clarke’s Atlanta attorneys. He is accused of transporting Miss Laura Martin from Houston to New Orleans for immoral purposes.
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Houston
Texas
Edward Young Clarke
Kulux Klan
Clarke
Atlanta
Georgia
Laura Martin
New Orleans
New Mexico Educators Plan Las Vegas Meeting
Plans for the New Mexico Educational Association annual meeting at Las Vegas on November 26 27 and 28 are nearly complete Secretary John H Vaughan announced Speakers include Illinois State Superintendent Francis G Blair Dr William J Long and Dean A Worcester Isabel L Eckles will open the session Mary Mellish soprano will give a free concert for attending members Railroads offer a fare and a third round trip to encourage distant teachers to attend.
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New Mexico
Las Vegas
State College
N. M
New Mexico Educational Association
John H. Vaughan
Francis G. Blair
Illinois
William J. Long
Stanford
Connecicut
Dean A. Worcester
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
J. O.engleman
National Education Association
Blair
Albuquerque
Srong
United States
Long
Worcester
University of New Mexico At
Isabel L. Eckles
Mary Mellish
WaVter Evangelistic Meeting Ends with Sunday Service
The WaVter evangelistic meetings at the Christian church conclude Sunday night with a morning Reds vs Greens contest and a 10 o'clock school picture. Dr. Vawter preaches Sunday evening on Why I Love the Old Book, touting the church as the body of Christ and stressing birth, obedience, and member duty.
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WaWter
The
Christian Church
Church
Vawter
National Convention of the
Christ
Rains Forecast for Portions of East and West Texas
The weather bureau predicts unsettled conditions for East Texas tonight and Sunday with local rains and little temperature change. In West Texas, unsettled weather continues with probable rains in the northern portion through the same period.
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Weather Bureau
East Texas
West Texas
McAdoo Likely 1924 Democratic Presidential Candidate
In Fort Worth on October 27 William G. McAdoo is viewed as likely to seek the Democratic nomination in 1924. Thomas W. Gregory former attorney general and close associate of McAdoo suggested this view during a visit last week. Senator Oscar Underwood is named as the only potential opponent, though timing makes a firm forecast premature.
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McAdoo
Fort Worth
Texas
William G. McAdoo
Thomas W. Gregory
Wilson
Oscar Underwood
McAdge
Althoit
Lubbock Plans Four Tennis Tourneys
Idle Hour Tennis club of Lubbock arranges a series of tennis tournaments to select a local sectional champion. Otis Felty leads the effort and has generated strong interest in West Texas tennis.
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Lubbock
Otis Felty
West Texas
Road bonds voted and work begins in Ellis County
Mew Roads for Ellis Co. Waxahachie Texas Oct. 27 Road bonds have been voted and sold here and preliminary work already has been started for a better highway system for Ellis county.
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Ellis Co
Waxahachie
Texas
Ellis County
Casey Gets a Home Run in Waxahachie Smoke Ring
Waxahachie fireworks and fans recall Casey Stengel nicknamed The Old Man of Baseball after his two home runs in the world series. Fire-laddies of Waxahachie sent him a carton of Home Run cigarettes as a playful tribute.
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Casey
Waxahachie
Texas
Stengel
Red Bari Taxi Adver Meets Visitors in Kansas City
Visitors to Kansas City include Mrs Emma Hoffman and Dr Otto Hoffmann. Phone 808 for Red Bari Taxi service advertised locally.
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Red Bari Taxi
Bos
Kansas
Emma “Hoffman
Otto
First Christian Church Meeting and Evening Services
Sidney M Bedford pastor leads at First Christian Church with a 9 40 Sunday school and 10 50 morning service followed by 7 00 evening service on Why I Love the Old Book Evangelist Vawter preaches both. Travelogue Monday shows 400 slides from 23 countries. Reception Wednesday night honors new converts.
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First Christian Church
Sidney M. Bedford
Evangelist Vawter
Vawter
First Baptist Church Plans Week of Services
The First Baptist Church at Corner Fifth and Penn invites all to Bible school at 9:45 a.m. with classes for all ages. Pastor J. Jay Cook leads 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. sermons on Wishing for Men and The Certainty of Our Lord's Return. Sunbeam Society at 2:30 p.m. B Y P U at 6:30 p.m. Workers’ meeting Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Strangers welcome.
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First Baptist Church
Fifth and
Penn
J. Jay Cook
Sunbeam Society
Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Guest Talk
Pastor Rudolph Caughey leads services with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Junior Endeavor at 3 p m Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m Worship at 10 50 a m and 7 30 p m The pastor will conduct the services tomorrow In the morning Rev U S Villars district superintendent of the American Red Cross will briefly present that work All are welcome at all services.
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T. S. Thuresson
Guy Rowe
U.S. Villars
Red Cross
Villars
Presbyterian Church
Rudolph Caughey
U. S. Villars
American Red Cross
Probation after Death Sermon At Regular Morning Service
The notice invites attendance at the regular morning service at 11 a m with the topic Probation after Death. Sunday school follows at 10 a m and Wednesday evening testimonials at 7 30 p m. A reading-room is open weekdays 2 to 5 p m and Thursday 7 30 to 9 p m at 108 110 East Fourth street. visitors are welcome.
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East Fourth Street
Our Father's Business and Fading Foliage Sermons
M E Church South Pennsylvania Ave and Second St Co K Campbell pastor. Sunday school 9 45 am J H Mullis superintendent. Morning worship organ prelude 10 45 am sermon Our Father's Business. Evening worship 7 30 pm sermon Fading Foliage of the Tree of Human Life. Autumn season sermon special music by choir Epworth Leagues junior intermediate senior meet 6 30 pm Public cordially invited.
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M. E. Church
South Pennsylvania Ave
Second St. Co
K. Campbell
J. H. Mullis
Alva Wilson
Epworth
Threats lead to court action in Houston case
In Houston on Oct 27 Mrs. O. A. Hudgins reported to police that her husband threatened to kill her and Judge Campbell. A court action resulted with $100 and costs totaling $61.15 awarded.
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Houston
Texas
A Hudgins
Campbell
Williams Couple Return From Northern Nevada Trip
Mr and Mrs E H Williams arrived home yesterday afternoon after a several days trip to Las Vegas and other points in the northern part of the state.
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E. H. Williams
Las Vegas
Roswell Flora Co ad notes El Paso visitor
Rev J B Greever arrived from El Paso to spend several days attending to business at Roswell. The advertisement mentions Chinese Hyacinths Narcissus Hyacinths and Darwin tulips in the Flora Co catalog.
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Darwin
Roswell Flora’ Co
Athe
Ell Paso
J.B .Greever
el Paso
Halloween Party At Roswell Advertising Club
The Roswell Advertising Club hosts a big Halloween party for Southeastern New Mexico next Wednesday night with goblins witches and many attractions. Contests include best costume with prize, apple bobbing, a human cat race six contestants in milk saucers, a six hundred second balance on a board, and various stunts by Shaw Brothers.
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Roswell
New Mexico
George Fletcher
C. U. Stillwell
Shaw Brothers
Hallowe’en
Fielding Averages Used By Big Ten Coaches
Chicago Oct 27 Accurately kept fielding averages guide Big Ten coaches in selecting varsity players. Elaborate score sheets log tackles, passes, drops, docking, and other stats to rate efficiency and oppose favoritism. Lake Forest and Michigan pioneered scoring systems dating to 1893. coaches use charts to tailor play calls and matchups. Also reports a sleeping suspect case in El Paso and a Houston claim of declining pickpocket activity.
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Chicago
Fisher
Michigan
Lake Forest
Ill
Aged Widow Testifies In Oil Stock Purchase Case
In Fort Worth Texas on October 27 Mrs Mary Phillips of Coshocton Ohio testified she sold carpets from her floor to buy stock in Dr Cook's oil company. She said she relies on her late Civil War veteran husband's pension and that her investment totaled seventy dollars.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Mary Phillips
Coshocton Ohio
Dr. Cook
Walton Calls Klan Issue Clearly Drawn
Oklahoma Governor Walton branded recent events as a clash between invisible government and orderly administration. He cited Monday’s House uproar and the Callahan assault as proof the invisible empire seeks mob rule in darkness.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Walton
Callahan
Underwood Denies Klan Membership in Houston Interview
Senator Underwood insisted he is not a Ku Klux Klan member during a Houston interview on Oct 27. He said he personally has no position, but his campaign manager halted further discussion by signaling the question was unasked.
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Houston
Texas
Ku Klux Klan
Senator Underwood
Underwood
Meet Sam Harris the Texas Kid from Galveston
Galveston Texas October 27 Folks meet Sam Harris the Texas Kid Born in Farmerville fifty years ago Sam weighed nine pounds at birth Since then by knocking about the world for over two score years Sam has managed to add 682 pounds to his store of avoirdupois He is billed as the Texas Kid at the side show where he's the big attraction Harris has a wife and eight children Together they tip the scales at 2275 pounds His baby girl eleven years old weighs 1472 pounds Sam remarked apologetically but his oldest son makes up the difference with a poundage of 218
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Sam Harris
Galveston
Texas
Farmerville
Sam
Avoirdupois
Harris
Look Before You Kick Advice Sparks City Response
Dallas, October 27. Ralph Wilcox found a package in the street and kicked it. He was treated at Emergency Hospital for cuts to his foot. The package contained a half gallon bottle. Police seek the owner of the bottle.
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Dallas
Texas
Ralph Wilcox
Ralph
Three Boys Pick 574 Pounds Cotton In A Day
In Waxahachie Texas on October 26 three Thompson brothers totalled 574 pounds of cotton in one day. W. B. Thompson Jr aged nine harvested 204 pounds Ogle 12 years 215 pounds and Arvie 10 years 154 pounds.
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Waxahachin
Texas
Ellis County
W. B. Thompson
W. B
S Jr
Ogle
Arvie
Dallas Eyes Whipping Post to Curb Car Theft
Dallas chief of detectives Moffett proposes a whipping post as a punishment for automobile thieves, envisioning Dallas as motorists heaven if the plan is carried through. The editorial outlines the suggested deterrent and its intended impact on crime.
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Dallas
Texas
Moffett
Interest in Roswell Sanatorium Revived
The Roswell Sanatorium Company plans a stockholders meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Chamber of Commerce, starting a push for a new sanatorium. Local leaders say the project addresses a long felt need and could trigger broader community development and housing for recovering patients and their families. A large stockholder turnout is anticipated as the most important Roswell meeting in years.
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Roswell
Ttig
Uge
Weather forecast for Roswell Pecos valley and New Mexico
General fair weather tonight and Sunday with warmer conditions in Roswell and the Pecos valley. In New Mexico unsettled southeast, cold north, probable frost south tonight. Light precipitation has moved from Texas to the Dakotas with clouds and unsettled conditions. Temperatures rose in central and southern plains. Pecos valley expected fair but cloudy for 12 to 24 hours more. The dangerous temperatures are past. High 47, low 43. monthly 2.74, yearly 16.70. Cleve Hallenbeck, Meteorologist.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Texas
South Dakota
Plains
Altho
Santa Fe Visitor From M W Radcliffe Arrives for Business
From Santa Fe, M W Radcliffe arrived yesterday to stay several days in town to attend to business matters.
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Santa Fe
M. W. Radcliffe
Elmer Richey Dies in San Antonio
Elmer Richey, a well known former Roswell man, died last week in San Antonio Texas. His wife is Frances McCain daughter of Mrs A R McCain of Roswell. Sisters include Mrs J C Hamilton of Pittsburgh and Mrs Harry Hamilton of San Antonio. Old time friends mourn the loss.
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Elmer Richey
Roswell
San Antonio
Texas
Richey
Frances McCain
A. R. McCain
J. C. Hamilton
Pittsburgh
Harry Hamilton
Mr. Richey
Motor Cop Loses Job For Fast Driving In El Paso
In El Paso on October 26 W H Bsard deputy constable on a motorcycle was reported speeding down Main Street in his automobile at thirty five miles an hour and consequently lost his job.
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EL Paso
W. H. Bsard
Notice of Suit in District Court Divorce Case
State of New Mexico to Bert J McCloud greeting you are hereby notified that a suit for divorce has been instituted in the District Court of Chaves County No 5890 J C Gilbert of Roswell is attorney for plaintiff you must appear or answer by December 12 1928 or judgment will be entered against you Witness clerk Fifth Judicial District Enid District Count September 27 1923
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District Court
Chaves County
New Mexico
Ruby McCloud
Bert J. McCloud
State of New Mexico
J. C. Gilbert
Roswell
Torney
Chaves
Beal
Enid
Setover
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