Judge Dismisses Jury Proceedings Indictments Held Up
In a September term, Judge Leib sustains pleas of abatement by Harris Spiess for Eklund and Toombs, quashing indictments and dismissing the petit jury. Several grand jury indictments are dismissed. names include Colling Brown Keuhie Manisker and others amid juror drawing questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Harris
Charles Spiess
Carl Eklund
O.T. Toombs
Thos. Leib
Eklund
Toombs
Petit Jury
Thel
Necht
Mansker
Colling
Be Brown
Jefferson Keu- Hie
Ressies Assautt
Win
Manisker
Henry Kilburn
Daniel
Villa Surrenders Not Expected by Army Leaders
Army officers expect Pancho Villa to resist capture and fight to the end. No formal plan exists for his fate if captured, but a live surrender might lead to execution by the de facto government to avoid extradition for murder charges. A separate note mentions Clayton needing funds for water projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Washington
Villa
United States
New Mexico
Local Merchant Enters Clayton Business Circle
Mr Hanon, a known figure to Clayton and his friends, joins Clayton's business scene promising fair dealing to attract new customers. Badge Shepman of The News staff reports a sudden illness at a St. Patrick dance, with friends finding him at home after an exhausting afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thetro JR. Hao
Riland
Hanon
Clayton
Want
Reeutas
Badge Shepman
St. Patrick's Dance
Taxman Questions Property as Residents Respond
Confused dialogue describes a tax official at the door asking about property, while a resident and others provide scrambled replies. The exchange hints at concerns over assessment and payment obligations within Union County based on unclear statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soren
Smohex Sells 640 Acres in Unionity Southwest of Clayton
Gary sold 640 acres of a ranch site southeast of Clayton in Unionity to Ben Welling of Texting. The price reported is whB10 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Clayton
Ben Welling
Ladies Seek Park Rest Plan for Clayton
Clayton progress brings attention to a park and rest area proposal. Wade urges a low cost plan with business support to convert vacant lots into a park, shade, benches, and a roadway to attract shoppers and visitors, easing the town's public space deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Wade
Elobadios
News
Ate
Shark
Soler and Water Incident and Domestic Petition Note
A garbled report describes a water pipe accident with eye injury and a separate filing by Morvis Rupe alleging spousal threats by Clara Nupe. The piece also corrects authorship of a recent New Mexico manufacturing piece and notes local travel by D. S. Davis and Robt. P. Ervien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morvis
Rupe
Srgn
Clara D. Nupe
Towa
Tupe
Woodward & Bloe
New Mexico
Robt. W. Tanacs
Robt. P. Ervien
Santa Fe
Proclamation Calls New Mexico Citizens to Protect Wildlife
Governor William G. McDonald proclaims a series of days urging schools and communities to protect birds and insects, plant forbs and trees, and safeguard natural resources. The notice emphasizes ecological and esthetic value, plus practical measures for habitat and water improvements. The document also notes a visit by O A Rodgers and wife to the city and mentions a $35 000 school building project and $875 000 for water facilities in growing towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Pousen
New Mexico
PHE Eoe
Ander
Willian
McDonald
State of
William G. McDonald
Mission Theatre Change Hands In Dixie Ownership Deal
Carl Eklund owner of the Dixie Theatre building sells to M Herzstein of Mission Theatre. The Dixie will lease back and move operations to the Wolford building next door after clearance. Slats Rankin says equipment remains with Triangle and Melvo services for Clay ton moviegoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Eklund
Dixie Theatre
M. Herzstein
Mission Theatre
Slats Rankin
the Dixie
Triangle
Melvo
Wolford
Eklund
Herzstein
Prairie Wives Worst in Years Redan News Correspondenes
Prairie fires across several districts have been severe this year. A Friday blaze along the river damaged about six sections of grass land belonging to Wo Hohes and Stookbart, while a Tuesday fire burned ~20 sections owned by Berry and John Skell. Additional fires affected Joe Brown’s 1500 acres and four sections of State School Land sold two years ago. Extensive fires also hit Baca County Colorado. A light rain Wednesday morning eased the danger, with hopes for more rain to follow.
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Wo Hohes
Stookbart
Berry
John Skell O
Joe Brown
Baca
Colorado
Uncle Sam's Troops Start on Long Hike
Reports describe US troops beginning a long march toward the Mexican border amid rising tensions after battles near Columbus. Units from Fort Oglethorpe and other posts assemble as Pancho Villa’s forces threaten northern colonies, with dust and drill marking their advance toward anticipated action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Paso
Pancho Villa
Columbus
Fort Ogle
Hyure
Wound Goll in Ghieken s Giraud Dustinet and Panhandle News
Wound Goll in Ghieken s Giraud Dustinet stirs debate on shading gold sragekoin and food from local pits. Panhandle man Tutunks leaves for home in Alabama after resigning a drugstore post. G. K. Cook of Hayden attends city business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghieken
Giraud
J. T. Jenkins
Hite Wuoew
Panhandler
G. K. Cook
Hayden
Lousiness
Handsome Homes Under Way in Clayton Growth
Report notes Clayton rapidly adding residences with nine under construction and several more planned within two weeks. A single brick one story business structure by B J Walters near the Mission building is also rising. Other homes include projects by Ho Tham Otto Johnson harness, Mr Deam calling a bungalow near Main Street among the city’s finest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
B. J. Walters
Ho Tham
Otto-Johnson Harness Department
Win
Jenkins
Mr. Deam
Oll Johnson
Kalins
Gallegos
Chad
Antone
J. Ellard
Stillman
Sutherland
Osborn
Dowtus
Pine Street
Wim
Martin
Nixey
Henderson
Beatty
Waddock
Rejected for Color Deficiency at Marines Recruit Station
An applicant, Patrick McKenna, was refused enlistment due to color blindness after his test exposure at a Philadelphia Marine Corps recruiting station. The report notes his color deficiency and advises him to stay near his room while awaiting clarification. The article also mentions local bonds and school-related postponements, plus a St Patrick’s Day birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States Marine Corps
Patrick MccKenna
McKenna
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Wells
Fuse Duimin
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Leiti
Leeessany
Witte
Than Bays Tee and Coal Business
Corions
Busiess
New Méxican
Union County
Smohex
Chas, Edmondson
East of Ghiyton
Harrow
Bandson
Hupe
Bivare
Davis
Coates
Antonio Lucero
O. A. Rodgers
Pennington Country
Jody
DIXIE
Exlund
Slats
Lime Film Service
Prairie Wives
Redan
Fubunks
Pueblo
Jin Tutunks
Yuestay
Mabama
Eubanks Lina
Gily Drug Store
Chewie
Mary
G. 0. Dunn
Itingalt
J. Hoelderly
J. D. Pisher
Coledo
Ohio
Hoolderle
Mr. Fisher
Will Lynch
St. Patrick’s Day
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