Man Eludes Arrest Six Months in Moriarty Case
Homer Irwin, indicted in December for stabbing Sharon in a Moriarty saloon, avoided capture for months as Sheriff’s and Mounted Police efforts failed until Irwin was found in a barn. Irwin posted bond and faces the next district court term. he contends self defense and says Sharon attacked him.
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Rafael Gomez
Moriarty
Homer Irwin
Meyer
Gomez
Irwin
Sharon
District Court
Birdmen to Demonstrate Flights at Albuquerque Fair
Albuquerque residents will see real birdmen in action this fall as the estate fair adds an aviation tournament. Noted aviators intend to test machines at high altitude in New Mexico with Secretary McManus coordinating contacts. The event aims to draw thousands and top prior Albuquerque fairs with enhanced poultry shows and foreign exhibitors, filling the gap left by El Paso’s cancellation.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
McManus
Barth
el Paso
Tarlton Eyes Return to Texas After Bad Crop Season
Thomas J. Tarlton writes to the News from Mahank Kaufman County Texas that he plans to return if he can make any crop. He reports corn nearly destroyed by hot dry weather and oats fail but other crops doing better. He notes no rain for six weeks. A Catholic prayer meeting occurred at Lue ras Hall with good attendance.
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the News
Thomas J. Tarlton
Tait
Mr. Tarlton
Mahank Kaufman County
Texas
Temperance Meeting Called at Baptist Church
We, the undersigned, call temperance supporters to meet at the Baptist Church at 8 o clock Tuesday evening June 27 to organize a temperance group. All who favor the cause are urged to attend. T A Windsor J M Tuttle W C Grant JQ Herrin.
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Baptist Church
T. A. Windsor
J. M. Tuttle
W. C. Grant
J.Q. Herrin
Local Work Moves and School Building Work
A. J. May will travel to Bianca to paint at Victor Lueras ranch home. Tra L. Ludwick departed for Duran to supervise the erection of a new school building after a short stay locally.
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A. J. May
Bianca
Victor Lueras
Tra L. Ludwick
Duran
Busy Day in a Housekeeper’s Visit
A bustling domestic scene unfolds as a visitor chats through errands and duties. The speaker lists tasks from mending a jacket to canning pears, while a phone rings and the baby cries, all amid a social call that stretches long with shared news and humor.
Woman Leaps From Moving Train Near Rocky Ford
Mrs. S N Frivett of Eskridge Kansas, thirty eight, jumped from a westbound Santa Fe Pullman car in Rocky Ford Colorado while being escorted for health reasons. She was killed instantly after leaving her berth for water. an open window with missing screen revealed the plunge. The body was found by a freight train conductor.
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Rocky Ford
Colo
S.N. Frivett
Eskridge
Kan
Santa Fe
Freifiht Trairs
Grand Worthy Matron Gaming Meeting Notice
The Grand Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star will meet with the local Chapter for special business on Friday the 16th. All members are requested to attend. Lynette Maxwell, W. M.
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The
Eastern Star
Forsight
Lynette Maxwell
W. M
Medigos Hold Interesting Meeting
The Torrance County Medical Association met with Dr. W. E. Sunderland yesterday afternoon. Physicians from Mountainair Manzano Willard Estancia attended. The regular monthly business meeting included a discussion on Prophylactic Measures for the Prevention of Disease with many practical points.
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Torrance County Medical Association
W. E. Sunderland
B. E. Hedding
Mountainair
C. J. Amble
Manzano
C. D. Ottosen
Willard
W. H. Mason
W. EK
Sunderland
Estancia
Insurrecto Battle Contained as Orosco Threat Fades
In Chihuahua Mexico on June 15 four thousand federal troops led by three generals patrol the streets to block General Orosco from entering the city while his forces push north to Sauz. A federal lieutenant was killed by an insurrecto as tensions rise between the armies. Governor Gonzales expects evacuations and eventual entry of insurrectos.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Mexico
Mexico City
Vival Reyes
Gonzales
Children’s Day Exercises Planned at Baptist Church
The Baptist Sunday school will present Children’s Day Exercises next Sunday night at the church. A splendid program has been arranged and the children have practiced hard. A large and appreciative audience is expected despite rumors to the contrary.
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Baptist Sunday School
Ghost walks for railroad boys on the fifteenth
The ghost is walking today for the railroad boys marking the first such occurrence on the fifteenth in some time and leaving the boys pleasantly surprised.
Visits Valley After Long Absence Return of Chavez Kin
James C. Chavez and Mr. Stanton arrived from Wik yesterday afternoon with Sheriff Meyer. Chavez, called Jim mie by locals, is grandson of Jos J. Francisco Chaves who was murdered at Pines Wells seven years ago. He has been in Washington recently and will visit Estangia before returning east.
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James C. Chavez
Mr. Stanton
Wiklaid
Meyer
Frank Chavez
Mr. Chavez
Jimmie
Jos. J. Francisco Chaves
Pines Wells
Washington
Estangia
Progreso
Toasts Texas Size Satire Grabs Grand Canyon Odds
At a Texan banquet a speaker boasted of Texas scale by imagining if all Texan livestock and crops were one giant creature. He described a single Texas cow, hog, mule and more producing canal seas and celestial kicks in humorous hyperbole.
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Texas
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Tropics
North Pole
Rocky Mountains
Saturn
Maine
Miss Willie Comer Graduates From Loretty Academy
Miss Willie Comer returns from Santa Fe after earning a degree from the Loretty Academy Business College.
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Willie Comer
Santa Fe
Loretty Academy
Miss Roley Visits Kennedy Staff After Time at Work
Miss Roley, long employed at Kennedy, visited the campus last night to see familiar staff and colleagues during a routine call and familiar encounter with the community.
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Lue*ras Hall
Gall For
Temperance Workers
Tommy
Miss Jankins
Matron Gaming
Medigos
Orosco
Childrens Vas
Absenge
Miss Roley
Kennedy
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