Bavaria Names Dictator and Germany Faces Civil War
Berlin reports Germany under a limited state of siege after President Ebert proclaims emergency powers as Bavaria crowns Gustav Von Kahr dictator and martial law spreads. Civil war danger looms amid tightened treason laws and Versailles repudiation in Munich.
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Bavaria
Germany
Berlin
Ebert
Gustav von Kahr
Reich
Brussels
Belgum
Munich
Gun Battle in Dallas Jail Ends in Two Deaths
In Dallas on September 27 Wil's Champion, an assistant jailer, died after a gun battle with prisoners at the county jail. Prisoner Charles E. Gaines was killed and another prisoner Pete Welk wounded as Gaines and Welk fired when Champion refused to surrender the jail keys. Gaines had been sentenced to death for a 1921 post office robbery in Jackson Street that left a clerk dead and another wounded. An investigation into weapon sources for the prisoners is underway.
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Dallas
Wil
Charles E. Ganes
Pete Welk
Gaines
Welk
Champion
Ganes
Community Sing Drives Big Crowds at Cotton Carnival
The community sing on the third day of the cotton carnival grows from 1000 to as many as 2400 children. Directed by Prof. A A White, the event will feature Hansel and Gretel with performances at four and five o clock. Princess Theatre supplies the venue and Mrs A A White assists. A group photo will appear in major music journals.
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A A. White
Princess Theatre
Mra. A. A
White
RoMe
Hansel and
Gretel
Roswell Boys
Sng
Roswell
United States
Bree
Tckets
Pleacho area visitors join local residents
Down from Pleacho Mr and Mrs R C Sowder are from their ranch near Pleacho, spending several days here to attend business and visit friends.
Will Stand The Heat Spi'tdort Spark Plug Feature
A fragmented blurb notes Spi'tdort Spark Plug as capable to endure heat with a hopeful line about not burning out. The text references mice and a vague claim of resilience, but details are unclear and only hints of a product or column remain.
Walton to Extend Martial Law Over Oklahoma Counties
Governor Walton says martial law will continue to curb Ku Klux Klan influence across multiple counties after his victory over legislators. He claims over a third of Oklahoma counties are dominated by the Klan and that the measure will stay until the group is weakened. Legislators in special session claim to meet elsewhere, maintaining no further action until martial law ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Walton
Vietory
Tulsa
Lugaton
House
Rock Island train wreck in Oklahoma kills one
El Reno Oklahoma Sept 27 One rail man was killed four others were injured and the passengers shaken up when Rock Island passenger train No 31 bound from Kansas City to Ft Worth collided head on with a freight train near here. The passenger train was running late and the cause of the wreck is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Reno
Okla
Rawman
Rock Island
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
Paris Nightlife Ruse Involving Colored Princes Costs Proprietor
In Paris Montmartre a "gentleman of color" and a companion staged a scam at a popular all night restaurant. They switched a banknote amount, causing the proprietor to cash an eight hundred franc check later revealed as forty eight thousand francs. The prince and his companion, identified as Brenner, vanished and are pursued by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
All
Pai
James Brenner
Washington voters prove farmers need relief in Washington race
Washington voters backed what they believed would aid farmers leading to the defeat of Republican Charles E. Myers in favor of a Democratic opponent promoting agricultural rule. The result underscores calls for relief measures and signals political risk for the administration amid farmer distress and potential broader economic impact.
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Washington
Charles E. Myers
Congress
Farm bankers ask session of Congress for relief measures
A delegation of bankers from the Wheat states urged an extra Congressional session before President Coolidge. They proposed reviving the United States Grain Corporation and creating an advisory board to guide farmers on crop acreage to avoid market gluts. The aims include a marketing agency to prevent overproduction.
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Washington
Congress
Coolidge
White House
Elks Booths Under Way At Cotton Carnival Site
Under construction manager W B Sloop crews move on the plaza for many booths at the Cotton Carnival site. G N Am's oversees carpentry while a large central area serves as a dancing floor with nightly acts. The grounds will glow with lights as bands play and visitors gather nightly. E B Mooney dies after hospital operation aged 78. he moved to the city fourteen years ago from New Castle Illinois. No funeral arrangements have been made. Economy tips urge Veedel Fordel O2 for Ford engines, plus local ads mention mattress work and contact numbers.
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W. B. Sloop
East Second Street
Temple of Justice
Fletcher
E. B. Mooney
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mr. Mooney
J’ Health
New Castle
Ill
Rotary Meeting Highlights Carnival Queens and Speakers
The Rotary club hosted guests including Mrs Lucile Cruse, Carnival Queen, with several Misses and Bill Coulthard. Ed Williams gave a talk on Rotary’s origins from 1905 to the formation of an international organization, outlining the club’s aims of service above self, community betterment, ethical business, and cooperation.
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Rotary Club
Lucile Cruse
Ed Williams
Rotary
Roary Club
Paul Harris
Chcago
Harris
Chamber of Commerce
Friendshp
Univers
Three Great Days Chaves Co Cotton Carnival Program
Detailed schedule for the Chaves County Cotton Carnival concerts parades and events across Artesia and Carlsbad. Includes King Cotton ceremony with Battery A and NM Military Institute, band performances by Artesia Juvenile Band and Carlsbad Band, Maxwell Trio and Shaw Brothers acts, football and baseball games, parades, exhibitions, magic and dancing, with specific times and venues on Main Street, Carnival Grounds, Exibit halls, and Ball Park.
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Chaves Co
Main Street
Artes
Carlsbad
King Cotton
Battery A
New Mexico Miliary Institute
3Rd and
Richardson Sts
Artesia Juvenile
North Hill
Shaw Brothers
Carnival Grounds
Maxwell
Artesia
Danc'ng
Bulgarian revolt kills 2000 and wounds 10000 in Athens area
Dispatches from Sofia report the agrarian communist uprising clashing with government troops near Athens with about 2000 killed and 10000 wounded. Nearby, Clark Dilley returns from Kansas City and plans to stay through the cotton carnival. Local notices advertise a dust absorber and Rotary club activities include a hike, a steak fry, floats, and plans for two outside bands and a sham battle set by Institute and Battery A.
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Athens
Greece
Sofia
Rose and Robinson
Charman Herbs
Country Club
Rotary
Fred Miller
Mesdames Hall Atwood
Wilson
Volla
Mary Jane Robinson
Ales Ray
Whon
Kellahin
Wihart
Institute
Col. Atwood
More floats and cars for big parade in cotton carnival
Daily entries grow for the cotton carnival parade next week as more floats arrive and individual cars begin to decorate with cotton and paper effects. Robert Kellahain leads the float and car efforts, while Major Franklin coordinates details to stage one of the state's biggest parades. Dexter residents plan to attend all three days, signaling a townwide shutdown for the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kellahn
Franklin
Jis
Dexter
Hagerman Cotton Carnival Plans Draw Delegation
Pete Losey reports Hagerman prepares for a cotton carnival with a large lower valley delegation expected over three days. A meeting is set for Friday September 28 at 7 20 p m at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss cotton picking prices and reach a fair price agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Losey
Hagerman
Mr. Losey
Lower Valley
Champer of Commerce
Cahoon Golf Trophy Order of Play Published
The Cahoon trophy schedule, arranged by the Country Club golf committee, sets qualifying rounds to be completed by Sunday night on eighteen holes with handicap play. The top sixteen net scores compete for the Cahoon trophy, the next sixteen for another prize, and losers from the first round enter consolation matches in a second flight. Handicaps will be published Friday with several pairings and alternates listed for entry by name.
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Golf Committee
Country Club
Anoher
Beon
Edd Amonett
Barney Pruit
Tom Hall
Charley Joyce
Dr. Philips
Roy Daniel
H. A. Poorbaugh
H. B. Smurl
Odie White
H. M. Dow
Curtis Hill
Ross Malone
Greene
Guy Nekson
Ed Williams
D. N. Pope
Claude Simpson
Austin Porter
Carl McNally
E. K. Burkhardt
Langford Keith
L. B. Boellner
C. W. Tilton
Bob Dakets
Bill Coulthard
Grant Keyes
Willard Prager
R. C. Worswick
M. L. Norton
John Amilett
Flo Austin
John Hall
Arthur Farnsworth
Dr. Pearson
W. H. McCullough
Major Thomas
Doolittle
Evans Visits Here in Chaves County Carnival
Evans from Lake Arthur reports the southern city has its plans ready for the ton carnival and will arrive in numbers and style on Thursday Friday and Saturday of next week. Auction items include factory made beds and heating store specials with prices listed. Advertising at 907 No. Miseguri.
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Evans
M. W. Evans
Lake Arthur
Chaves
Smr
Miseguri
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Cream of the
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Elks Carn'val
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Danc’ng
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Ma'n
Main
Walnut
Polo Field
M1- Wary Institute
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New Mexico Military Institute
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Carlsbad Band
Pecos Valley School
A .A. White
Shaw Brother
Mescalero Indians
Cream of the Pecos Valley
CarAbad Concert Band
P. M
Hansel and Gretel
Elks Carnival Grounds
3Rd
Richardson
IK Bulgar
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Mr. Dilley
Hell Bros
Cahoon Golf Trophy
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