Two Mexican suspects arrested in Dur an murder case
Ami Sandoval of the sheriff's force arrested Francisco Riza and Carlos Renteria in connection with the Anton Courey murder at Duran New Mexico. Both are in the county jail awaiting investigation as Merandos, a local Mexican, is tied to the case and had fled with them last week. Sheriff Black planned to identify the suspects and pursue possible accomplices.
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Ami Sandoval
Francisco Riza
Carlos Renteria
Anton Courey
Duran
New Mexico
Courey
el Paso
Riza
Renteria
Isidoro Merandog
Merandos
Carlsbad
Stone Penitentiary
Biza
Black
Estancia
Bers
Service Held for Victims of ZR-2 Disaster
Westminster Abbey memorial services honored British and American victims of the ZR-2 airship disaster. Rev. H. D. Viner led a brief ceremony aboard a somber day as crowds filled streets outside. Prominent Britons and Americans joined in tribute to the departed.
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London
Westminster Abbey
H. D. Viner
Royal Air Force
Ealance
Train Bandits Escape With Heavy Haul In Texas
Four bandits held up a Kansas City Southern passenger train No Two near Texarkana using gas bombs to force the mail car. They escaped with three mail sacks and an auto full of four young men fled toward the city. Porter Moss is hospitalized with leg wounds and engineer Woodson recovered enough to complete his run after a blow from a pistol butt. No amount reported yet.
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Texarkana
Texas
Kansas City Southern
Moss
F. Woodson
Post Office
Federal men ready probe gas scandal in Chicago
Federal officials investigate whether Henry B. Sewall who sold large blocks of gasoline coupons from Standard Oil and Sinclair Oil had official ties to those firms Sewall fled months ago and sixteen independent companies say his activities forced them out of business while both Standard Oil and Sinclair deny any connection with him
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Chicago
Henry
B. Sewall
Standard Oil
Sinclair Oil
Sewall
Standard Ofl
Sinclair
Dallas Cotton Exchange Wild at Opening
Dallas Texas September 7 the cotton exchange went wild at the opening advancing to the limit of two hundred points. The surge was driven by fears of cotton scarcity due to crop limits unfavorable weather conditions and potential tropical disturbances.
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Dallas
Texas
Cotton Exchange
Oil price up ten cents per barrel in Eldorado crude
Oil City reports Eldorado crude oil price increased by ten cents a barrel. The Sun Co. announced the rise, placing Eldorado crude ten cents above Standard Oil quotations.
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Oil City
Eldorado, Ark
The
Sun Co
Woman's Relief Corps Formed In Roswell
Mrs Ella M French national inspector of the Woman's Relief Corps visits Roswell to organize a local corps. The order, the largest patriotic women's group, counts about 200000 members and aims to form a state department to connect New Mexico women with the national organization.
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Ella M. French
Los Angeles
Woman's Relief Corps
Roswell
French
New Location and School Year at The Standard Business School
The Standard Business School has moved to front rooms above Duffy's store with the fall term beginning yesterday. Misses Gertrude Wilmerth and Nell Turland of Lovington will winter here to attend classes. Mrs. Frank Young and children are visiting El Paso family. City Attorney Tomlinson Fort, detained by legal matters, is expected home tomorrow. Neil T. Shearman was en route home on the White Line.
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Standard Business School
Duffy’s
Wii
Gertrude Wilmerth
Nell Turland
Lovington
el Paso
Frank Young
Fort
Tomlinson Fort
Clovis Ds
Love Me Legal Liquor
Texas prohibition forces campaign to lower legal whiskey price to four dollars a pint. Federal prohibition director David H. Morris warns druggists and physicians against excessive charges for medicinal whiskey. He threatens permit cancellations for sales and prescriptions unless prices drop. Morris calls two dollars per prescription and two dollars for filling fair.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas Prohibition Forces
David H. Morris
Morris
Federal Prohibition
Chicago building trades wages cut to forty cents an hour
Chicago September 7 judge Landis acts as arbiter reducing wages for about sixty thousand building trades workers from one dollar to forty cents an hour. The ruling affects forty trades in the city and ends a lengthy dispute.
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Chicago
Landis
Little danger of hurricane in Gulf of Mexico
Galveston Texas reports from September 7 indicate little danger of a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico despite Port Arthur warnings relayed by a naval radio. Weather Bureau here says no hurricane threat is currently foreseen.
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Galveston
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Port Arthur
Gulf
Spiller Fires Up Roswell Democrats For Hanna Bid
Judge James Spiller of Sweetwater addressed a large Roswell crowd from the courthouse steps urging election of Richard H. Hanna for U.S. senator. Mrs. John W. Rhea presided in Atwood’s absence as attorney J. G. Osburn introduced Spiller. He urged on national issues, pressed Burson Bursumism, and denounced Republican policies as disastrous to the country.
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Judge Spiller
Roswell
Richard H. Hanna
United States
James Spiller
Sweetwater
Texas
John W. Rhea
J. D. Atwood
Spiller
J. G. Osburn
Hanna
Verdi Opera Alda Promised By Baron J Vuriemma
A synopsis of Verdi's Alda describes a warrior’s pledge to his sweetheart then a奸 betrayal by a rival lover who instigates government intrigue. The traitress is driven to madness and death while the soldier and his love face execution. Baron J Vuriemma will present the composer’s ideas in vocal numbers. An ad notes savings from low overhead and low operating costs for pipes and electrical goods with Chas T Gox plumbing services.
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Verdi
Alda
J. V. Auriemma
Caruso
Ind
Chas T. Gox
Lea
Audrey Munson Requesting Suitor Found In Dallas Tele gram
Audrey Munson the artist model sent a telegram to Cleave R. Wood Dallas jailer and former cow boy asking him to visit her home in Syracuse New York. She sought a perfect man mate to marry. Wood said he would not marry her and doubted her seriousness.
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Dallas
Texas
Audrey Munson
Cleave R. Wood
Wood
Syracuse
New York
Audrey
Local baseball season 15 over for the Giants
Roswell baseball fans saw heavy hitting and strong pitching as the Roswell Giants crushed Belen 11 to 1. The team decided to disband after the exhibition, with managers Will Lawrence Frank Schram and Ray Levers sending players home for the year. Roswell completed a nearly perfect season, save for one away series at Floydada, Texas, and anticipates another strong club next year.
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Roswell Giants
Belen
Roswell
Will Lawrence
Frank Schram
Ray Levers
Floydada
Texas
Roswell Ad Club Plans East Grand Plains Chicken Pie Trip
The Roswell Advertising Club and guests will travel tonight to East Grand Plains. A real old fashioned chicken pie supper awaits at the school house hosted by East Grand Plains ladies. About fifty expected, with special attractions replacing a planned motion picture due to power shortages. Depart Roswell promptly at 6 o clock for the event.
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Roswell
Tent Meeting Grows in Interest at Tenth and Kansas
A revival gathering led by Pastor Hill and Evangelist Nicholson at Riverside Heights drew a larger crowd than the prior night. The tent, now well seated and electrified, featured a new organ and orchestra accompaniment from the First Baptist Sunday School. Nicholson preached on the Sin of Lying, and an elderly parishioner inspired praise. Services run daily at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Roswell citizens are invited.
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Fnterest
Tenth
Kansas
Pastor Hill
Evangelist Nicholson
Riverside Heights
First Baptist Sunday School
Nicholson
Roswell
Leonard couple taking car trip toward California
Mr and Mrs J L Leonard longtime Dexter residents now at Pleasant Hill Missouri are traveling by car toward California where they plan to settle. They have for years made Dexter home and are on the road in a likely relocation westward.
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California
J. L. Leonard
Dexter
Pleasant ‘Hill
Beaumont Hanging Case Prompts Family Identification Dispute
Beaumont Texas September 7 police identified the man found hanging as P. L. White of Houston. Relatives of August Destoit asserted the body was his. The coroner ruled death by self actions though some officers suspect homicide.
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Beaumont
Texas
P. L. Whitehead
Houston
August Destoit
Destoit
Breakdown of English estates as taxes force sales
London reports a rapid decentralization of large landholdings as heavy land taxes and upkeep costs drive owners to sell. Duke of Portland faces possible loss of Welbeck Abbey, with other great houses like Devonshire House and Bedford holdings also selling. Commentary warns of a shift from patriarchal landowners to a broader, common heritage.
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London
England
Atlantic
All England
Duke of Portland
Welbeck’ Abbey
Undergo
America
Duke of Bedford
Duke of Devonshire
Devonshire House
Park Lane
Daily Herald
Pall Mall] Gazette
Sidney Webb
Little Boy Injured in Street Accident
Little Woodrow Wilson, said to be the son of Mr and Mrs O E Wilson, was struck by an automobile while walking to school this afternoon. The incident happened in the alley on Main Street between Thitreet and Richardson Hj evel appears demolished. The boy was scratched and slightly bruised.
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Woodrow
Wilson
O. E
Thitreet
Main
Richardson
Hj Evel
Dexter Roswell road link excites Hagerman area
Residents along the Dexter to Roswell corridor cheer a planned hard surfaced road connecting to Second Street east of the Hondo bridge. The project spans 16 34 miles to Dexter with a six mile Hagerman segment planned. Construction starts tomorrow with two crews from Orchard Park aiming for rapid completion. A new bridge over the Pecos east of Hagerman will boost the route to Roswell paving district.
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Dexter
Hagerman
Orchard Park
Pecos
Roswell
Salvation Army Day at Kiwanis Club Meeting
Yesterday at the Kiwanis Club the Salvation Army was highlighted by a trio of songs by Baron James Auriemma with Mrs. R. C. Campbell at the piano. Captain Dick Guest gave a complete talk on the Army and its history. Wily Robinson spoke on charitable work in Roswell and urged support for Friday’s concert where Baron Auriemma and local talent would perform to raise five dollars per person for Captain Dick’s war chest.
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Salvation Army
Kiwanis Club
Baron James Auriemma
R. C. Campbell
Dick Guest
Wily Robinson
Roswell
Captain Guest
Baron Auriemma
Iocal
Captain Dick
For Sale at Phillips Farm East Second Street
Advertisement notes a sale of Oh, You Jnnky Mellons at Phillips farm along East Second street near city limits. The fragment signals a local property or crop sale listing with uncertain product naming and location details.
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Phillips Farm
East Second Street
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Douglas McLean
Goldwyn Gomedy
Edgar
Airbomne
William Fox
Buck Jones
Metro's
Star Rover
Dallas Cotton Exchange Wild
Rhewer
Roswell Floray Co
Neil ‘T. Shearman
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ESS
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AD Club
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