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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

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Oklahoma Solons Demand Probe Into Governor Walton Abuse

Six Oklahoma legislators call for a swift civil abuse investigation of Governor Walton and seek a law banning mask wear with harsh penalties. They plan an extraordinary session on September 26 to probe executive power misuse, defend punishing measures, and condemn the Walton administration amid libel claims and clashes over capital punishment.

Oklahoma City House House of Representatives Walton Military Court of Inquiry Rel.gan

Edelman Spot Lights Ad Warns of Road Dangers

Roswell Auto Company presents an 1912 ad for Edelman Spot Lights promising to illuminate bad spots in the road. The copy emphasizes safer night driving and urges motorists to equip their cars with the new lighting.

Edelman Roswell Auto Company

Germany Hopes to Stop Passive Resistance in Ruhr

Berlin Sept 20 The German government hopes to announce when the Reichstag reconvenes on Wednesday the cabinet's decision to lay down the weapon of passive resistance in the Ruhr. Chancellor Stresemann believes acceptance of the proposals by the Allies will allow control of the internal situation despite protests from reactionary and monarchist elements.

Berlin Techstag Ruhr Stresemann Germany Alles

Hundreds rounded up in Chicago beer raid

In Chicago on September 20 approximately three hundred men were rounded up during a city wide war on beer runners. Every policeman and detective on night shift participated in the most extensive raid in years. Suspects will be arrested or driven from the city.

Chicago

New York Papers Publish Despite Pressmen Strike

New York, Sept. 20. Police guards posted outside newspaper offices where combined editions were printed amid a strike. Union leaders refused to return to work, and publishers urged a new union while calling for strikers to be blacklisted. Employers and employees pledged firm resistance at last night's meetings.

New York UN of

Martial Law Declared in Bulgaria as Counter-Revolution Rages

London dispatches report martial law declared across Bulgaria after a counter revolution led by followers of Ex-Premier Stambulinsky. Severe fighting continues with scores killed and wounded.

London Bulgaria Stamboulinsky Sofa

Italy to Submit Incompetency Dispute to League Jurists

Geneva Sept 20 The League council reached a final agreement on settling Italy s challenge of incompetency to intervene in the Italian Greek dispute It was decided to submit the matter to a commission of international jurists for ruling The move involves multiple nations and jurists in the League system.

Geneva Switzerland Italy League of Nations League Council

Mexico to produce 124 million klos of wheat this year

Mexico City reports unofficial estimates place the year’s wheat output at about 124 million klos, roughly forty percent below last year. Yaqui valley in Sonora tops regional production at 115000 sacks of 220 pounds, while 5000 tons from Yaqui Sonora arrive in the capital as Canadian buyers seek duty cuts and American flour sells for about ten dollars per barrel on the east coast.

Mexico City Mexico Yaqui Sonora Guaymas

Dexter Gin Co gains motion in Pickett property transfer

Filed Sept. 19, 1923. Will T. Pickett and wife convey to Dexter Gin Co several lots in Bik. 1 Dexter for $260.00. F R. Faulkner and wife transfer to I. Waskom W 1/2 Lot 12 and all Lot 14, Bik. 7 Burr Addn, Dexter for $10.00.

Will T. Pickett Dexter Gin Co Dexter F R. Faulkner I. Waskom Burr Addn

Notice To Milk Customers And Astro Ad

Notice to milk customers asking for early morning deliveries and including a phone contact. Also an advertisement urging parents to bring children to see Hansel and Gretel with a note to reserve seats together.

Hansel Gretel Hansel and

Texas State Board Rejects Rescind Action on Textbook Funds

In Austin on September 20 the state board of education unanimously refused to rescind its decision to set aside 1.9 million dollars for textbook purposes, following the attorney general's recommendation. The board also denied a request from State Superintendent Marrs to rescind the action.

Austin Texas State Board of Education Callea

Call cotton convention set for October in Columbia

St Matthews S C Sept 20 A call for a statewide cotton convention to meet in Columbia SC on October 16 has been issued by J S Wanamaker president of the American Cotton Growers Association The item notes a regional briefing by the group and names the organizer and date.

ST. Matthews S. C Columbia

Two Are Bound Over In Alcohol Transport Case

Carl G Smoky Taylor and William J Poteet were bound over to await the grand jury on a charge of transporting intoxicating liquor. Taylor bond set at 3000 dollars and Poteet at 2500 dollars. Captured near Newman by customs officers last week with 180 quarts of whiskey.

Carl G Smoky” Taylor Wiliam J. Poteet Grand Jury Taylor Poteet Poteat Newman

Breece eyes Sacramento timber for Cloudcroft railroad

Col George E. Breece of Albuquerque plans a railroad from Cloudcroft to Roswell using Ben Longwell timber in the Sacramentos. He would build sawmills at Roswell and Alamogordo, seek to lease the El Paso & Southwestern line, and explore water power for electricity in a mountain railway venture.

Cloudcroft Roswell George E. Breece Albuquerque Ben Longwell Sacramentos Longwell W. C. Red Alamogordo el Paso & Southwestern Railroad Cloudcrot Pecos Valley Alamo Mill Cloudcraft Col. Breece Sacramento Bernalillo Raiiroad Whch Sdney Weil and Associates San Jon Bernabo Jamez_ canyon Col. Breace Virginia West Virginia Louisiana New Mexico Virgina Louisana Tiber Col. Brecca United States Great Britaan France Italy Washington, D. C el Paso Herald

New Bridges Planned To Replace Damaged River Crossings

A steel bridge will replace the cone over Spring river on Kentucky avenue damaged by last Sunday’s high water. The Hondo bridge on South Main street will be relocated, and the Missouri avenue bridge, also damaged, will be repaired and set right. The main bridge over the river on Kentucky is to cost about 1500 dollars.

Spring River Kentucky South Main Street Missouri Avenue

MISS KNIGHTEN LEADS IN COTTON CARNIVAL QUEEN CONTEST

Miss Tennie May Knighten holds the lead in the Cotton Carnival queen contest as voting shows a close gap with Miss Lucile Cruse narrowing to under a thousand votes. Glady s Tanner moves past 20 000 votes with expectations of faster gains as coupons filing rule may aid candidates.

Tennie May Knighten Lucile Cruse Gladyg Tanner Tenn Knighten Emma Lair Helen Herbst Gladys Tanner W. C. Davidson Tom Trammell Hazel Smith Helen Johnson Emma Mulroy

Oil well shows high grade oil amid sand

Report from the Pruit-Etz or Brown well No 2 indicates the drill is in ten feet of sand and the hole is filling with high grade oil. The owners refuse grand claims but are enthusiastic. the well is being cleaned and baled as observers note steady progress.

Golfers for Honors sweepstakes set at Country Club

A two day sweepstakes golf tournament will be held at the Country Club this weekend with prizes of golf balls for the top five finishers. Matches include Claude Hobbs versus Will Johnson and Jaffa Miler against Albert Pruit among many pairings.

Claude Hobbs Will Johnson Jaffa Miler Albert Pruit Barney Prat Tom Hall J. B. Herbst Dr. Connor Charley Joyce Dr. Phillips Roy Daniel H. A. Poorbaugh B. Smyrl A. Pruit H. M. Dow Curtis Hill Ross Malone Greene Guy Nickson Ed. Williams I Will Lawrence Claude Simpson Austin Porter Carl McNally E. K. Burkhardt Langford Keith L. B. Boehner C. W. Tilton Bob Dakeng Bill Coulthard Grant Kevey Wilard Prager R. C. Worswick M. L. Norton John Amffleet Flo Austin John Hall Arthur Farnsworth

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