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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1928

Page

5

Egg throwing sparks clash at political meeting

A rough scuffle broke out when an egg owner crushed a bat, one egg remained intact and was thrown at an opponent. The free-for-all lasted minutes as benches were used for shelter and cheers rose. George W. Beckett urged order while Re ghariah Wright defended Smith, both heckled. The meeting ended with H O Sailey announcing as secretary of the Hoover club.

Towd George W. Beckett Smith Bolter Re ‘Ghariah Wright The Columbia Re Cord Smith Wright Beckett H. O. Sailey Columbia Hoover Democratic Club

Lee Tire Sales Co.-Adv. tire wear guidance

A fragmented advertisement from Lee Tire Sales Co. offers guidance on tire usage and care for longer wear. It emphasizes proper rotation and maintenance to extend tire life and performance.

Lee Lee Tire Sales Co.—Adv

Daily Road Report Santa Fe New Mexico September

State highway commission details road conditions by quadrant. Northwest includes Gallup Shiprock good, Arizona line fair with mud at Grants but passable. Cerillos and Santa Fe roads muddy. Clayton to Raton rough. Taos area variable. U S 66 and U S 70 largely good with some rough spots. Moriarity to Albuquerque fair. Encino to Lamy good. southeast muddy in places. Carlsbad area rough roads and washes. Southwest reports heavy rains near San Antonio Hatch with washouts repaired. remainder normal.

Santa Fe N. M State Highway Commission Gallup- Shiprock Arizona Line Grants Cerillos Noy Beast Clayton Raton Taos Las Vegas U.S San Jose Springer Clayton-Springer Gladstone Tucuncari U. S Vaughan Abo Pass Vaughn Corona Willard Moriarity Albuquerque Encino Lamy Santa Rosa Vaughn-Ft Sumner Carlsbad Lovington Roswell Mescalero Bonnell Ranch San Antonio Hatch Carrizozo

Swillum Wins Medalist Honor In New Mexico Golf Meet

Joe Swillum of Albuquerque is medalist in the fourteenth annual New Mexico Golf Association tournament, shooting 77 under wet conditions at the local course. The event features multiple flights and a crowded schedule with first, second, and third rounds set to finish today and semi finals tomorrow.

Joe Swillum Albuquerque New Mexico Golf Association Tom Gose Silver City Swillum Tierney Amondtt Kilmurry John Poorbaugh Herbert Joyce Forsyth McGaffey Zukic Whistler Simms Bayer Jack Lyons Tom Hall H. A. Poorbaugh Grooms Cornish Ward Henderson Burton McDonald Robbins Jaffa Miller Gose McCanna Catron Fuller A. Farnsworth Connell Curtis Hill White Arthur Prager Granville Dustin Johnson Hoke Norton Reed Lewis Foreman Winchester Gardner Pipkin Carcerin Howard Fellows Bruce Harrison Willard Prager Cummins Watson Smith Williams Kinney Morris Trowbridge Mulkey Hardy A. Cooper Larkins A. Pruit Stutz H. Cooper B. Pruit

Roswell Housing Demand Spurs Seek for Rentals

In Roswell the Chamber of Commerce reports a high demand for rental housing. Calls for houses daily exceed a dozen, with demand spanning unfurnished, moderately priced furnished, and higher end homes. Officials say building apartments and light housekeeping units is the key solution to a housing shortage.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber of ‘Commerce Roswell

Cavender Brothers Arrested for Ambush Assault in Chaves County

Gus Cavender Eugene Cavender and Perry Cavender were arrested yesterday in the southern part of Chaves County by sheriff's deputies on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon. The complaint cites Jim Ballou as the witness alleging the defendants fired at him from ambush.

Gus Cavender Eugene Cavender Perry Cavender

Weather Forecast for Roswell and New Mexico

Forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Roswell and the Valleys, including the Fecos area, experience stable weather with minimal deviations in daily highs and lows across the period.

Roswell Fecos Valley New Mexico

Evening weather reports heavy rain near city and high streams

A heavy night rain southwest of the city made Felix and Penasco rivers impossible to cross yesterday. The report notes the streams were too high to pass, while adding that our equipment is modern and provides a perfect greasing job as part of Frank Young advertisement.

Penasco Frank Young Adv

Local notices and community updates mix Roswell events

A compact notice sheet reports Roswell area notes: Frances Heddb and her daughter Frances return from California, Janice Huff begins piano students at Hutt Fine Arts Studio in West 4th Street, Clovis official Weatherford visits, city water bills payable by the 10th with $1 turn-on fee, Fetty travels east for 15 days, Chaves county Democrats head to Albuquerque for the state convention, Claude Simpson attends the Southern New Mexico association in Silver City, Presbyterian Sunday School children offer articles for sale at Westmaster Hall, and Donnell from Santa Fe plans several Roswell days of business.

Water Committee

Roswell Ad Seeks Reasonable Home Listing

A classified notice invites buyers to find a reasonably priced home with full address details. Another item notes Mr and Mrs Claude M Allison traveling to Springer to fetch Mrs R M Allison for an extended Roswell visit with friends and relatives.

Frances Hebb California Roswell Springer Claude M. Allison R. M Allison

Carolyne Moreland Music Studio Ad

Carolyne Moreland Music studio at 102 South Penn offers lessons and instruction. For information call 1328 W. Compelling local ad tone in a concise notice for a community paper.

Carolyne Moreland South Penn Adv

William A. Clapp Dies at 32 in North Delaware Street

William A. Clapp, 32, died at his family home on North Delaware Street after traveling from Arkansas nine months ago for health. A World War veteran, he is survived by wife, daughter, parents in Tyronza Arkansas, and sister Mrs. J R Musick Blytheville. Body to be forwarded to Tyronza for burial. Talmage Mortuary handled arrangements. Very Heavy Rain At Dexter Causes Flooding

Wm. A. Clapp William A. Clapp Delaware Street Mr. Clapp Arkansas Tyronza J. R. Musick Blytheville Arkanas Talmage Mortuary

Kansas City Markets Report From Week Of Sept. 1

Cattle and calves show varied demand with grain fed steers and yearlings scarce and bids up to 15 cents. Hogs strong, midweights 12.20 to 12.40, 235 to 283 pounds 11.75 to 12.20, sows steady about 10.25 to 10.50. Sheep and lambs mixed, tops around 14.80 for lambs, feeders 12.25 to 13.25, many items distorted by OCR errors but key price ranges and categories preserved.

Kansas City U.S.C.A

Two Men Charged With Larceny Held Pending Hearing

Thomas Webler and Marvin West from Alamogordo were brought in yesterday to answer larceny charges. They remain in the county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing.

Thomas Webler Marvin West Alamogordo

Gifts For Baby At Art Gift Shop

Advertising copy describes baby gifts suitable for baby showers. It highlights useful yet dainty items and stamped gifts ready for finishing touches. Located at 107 West Fourth Street, the Art Gift Shop invites shoppers to browse their selection.

West Fourth Street Adv

Howard Beacham Arrives in City for Official Prohibition Enforcement

Prohibition enforcement officer Howard Beacham arrived from Alamogordo to spend several days in the city handling official matters.

Howard Beacham Prohibition Enforcement Alamogordo

Methodist Church South S Walker Pastor Leads Sunday Services

Second and Penn street church announces 9 30 am Sunday school 11 am morning worship with sacrament and sermon The Significance of the Lord s Supper Dorothy Clai borne of Tucson will sing Alone With Thee Epworth League devotional at 6 pm reports from Clovis Assembly to follow Evening service at 7 30 pm Sowing and Reaping special music by Male Quartets Let The Lower Lights Be Burning by Gill Hicks Robertson Johnston Official board banquet postponed one week Cokesbury Training class meets Tuesday and Wednesday at seven Public invited to all services.

Methodist Church South Co. S. Walker Second Penn Dorothy Claiborne Tucson Arizona Baisley Epworth’ League League

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Goodyears Goodyear Pathfinders McNally-Hall Motor Co Smith and Robinson Daily Road Report Kemp Lumber Company Home Building Service Mprove Credit Big Rain Roswell Auto Company Clovis Don Weatherford Clovis Chamber of Commerce Fetty Chicago New York Chaves County Claude Simpson Southern New Mexico Association Mr. Simpson Presbyterian Sunday School Westmaster Hall Donnell V. S Donnell Dexter Lara Oliver & Oliver
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