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sion to Clovis to see the game, but
not enough to count eract the natural
wind of tnat section. Many of them
went to shelter after the fourth in
ming, when the wind became so vio-
lent it was no pleasure to sit in the
dust, and being blinded so they could
not see the play. The Roswell boys
had the game four to three in the
last inning, but when Clovis came to
the bat Cavit, who pitched for Ros-
well, could not see the plate on ac-
count of the dust, and walked three
men. With the bases full, batter got
a hit and two men scored. The teams
were well matched, and a good game
would have resulted if the weather
had been right
Besides the base ball team, the fol-
lowing took advantage of the rates
to make the trip to Clovis: ]. P.
Church, Harry Kendall, W. NJ Atkin-
son, T. D. White, Fred Higgins, Pat
Duffy. Bud Church, ]. w. Stockard,
Frank Crosson, and a few others
whose names could not be secured.
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or. Several lakes ii the vicinity of
the Guinness farm will be dragged, .
said Darrow. Il suspect that more
tragedies will be discovered. We in
tend to push this inquiry
1t is the intention of the mayor
and his friends also to investigate
Pine Lake Cemetery, two miles north
of the Guinness farm, with a view to
satisfying themselves that no bodies
have been removed and substituted
by Mrs. Guinness for the body found in
the fire, which was at first accepted
as that of the murderess.
The grand jury was to have met to-
day to consider the case of Roy Lam
phere, but this procedure has been
postponed week. Ralph B. Smith,
prosecuting attorney is anxious to
bring Lampshere to trial during the
term of court which opened here to-
day. The attitude of the defense has
not yet been revealed. The prisoner
received stringent orders from his at
torneys not to discuss the charges
against him with any one. His attor-
neys claim to have proof that Mrs.
Guinness, and not Lampshere, set fire
to the house.
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AGE TAKES VETERAN
OE The CONEEpERAC

Thomas D. Simpson died of old age
at six O'Clock last evening at his res
idence on east Second street, where
he had a plot of several acres and
a little home. The funeral was held
this afternoon at three O'Clock from
the late residence, the burial being
made at South Side Cemetery under
the auspices of Camp Val Verde, Uni
ted Confederate Veterans. of which
he was a member. The old soldiers
attended the funeral in body.
Mr.. Simpson was a Confederate
soldier throughout the war. having
served under Captain Ramey in Com
pany A of Col. Randle's Texas regi-
ment. From the time of the war un-
til six years ago he lived with his
family at Marshall, Tex, and in 1902
he and his family moved to Roswell
His wife died last December One
child, Mrs. David Dill, her husband
and their son, J. E. Dill, survive him.
His age was SO years.
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O'kELLEY AND CAZIER
TO DO ROAD WORK.

The county commissioners today
opened the bids for four pieces of
road work in this county, advertise
ments of which have been running in
the Record j. NJ. O'Kelley had bids
that averaged 1899 per mile. T. F.
Cazier's bids averaged $85 per mile
on all. but one was $75 per mile. c.
25 per mile, the lowest being 800
Cazier was awarded the contract on
the piece for which he bid SIS per
mile and O'Kelley received the other
three contracts at an average of $79-
80 per mile. Cazier will go to work
on his contract today and O'kelley
will start on Thursday.
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32O ACRE
ACT PASSES

Washington, d. c. May IL By
passed the Mondell bill, providing for
homestead entries of 800 acres, in
stead of $50, on non-mineral, non-irri-
gable, unreserved and nolappropriated
Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon
Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Arizo-
ma and New Mexico
The senate today passed the agri-
cultural appropriation bill.
The house today accepted the sen
ate amendments to the bill prohibit
ing race track gambling in the Dis
trict of Columbia, and thus finally
passed it,
The usual roll call was avoided.
Mr.. Williams, the minority leader,
remarked that inasmuch as it was a
meritorious measure, he would not III
sist on a roll call. The vote was prac-
tically unanimous.
Since congress has enacted the law
to prevent betting in the District of
Columbia, the Washington Jockey
Club, which owns the Benning race
course, it is said will move it's track
a quarter of a mile across the Mary
land line, where it is said that even
a better course can be secured.
The President today laid the cor
her stone of the First International
Temple of Peace Friendship and Com
merce, to be erected as tangible evi-
dence of the desire of 21 American
republics that war shall be no more.
n the western world, and that the
material prosperity promoted by inter
national trade shall take it's place.
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eff there's anything you
want--we'll get it for you---
If there's anything you want
done We'll do it."
Phone 65 and
Ask parSOnS---f1e Knows

was killed. At Vici DR.. Hauser was
fatally injured. At Mutual Arthur ST.
bel, his wife and several others were
seriously injured.
Tulsa, Okla, May 11.-A terrific
wind storm passed over this part of
northeastern Oklahoma last night, do
ing considerable damage to houses
and orchards. No casualties are re-
ported
Enid, Okla. May 11.-Nashyille. 80
miles northwest OF here, suffered Sc
rious damage from wind storms. Five
stores and three residences were de
molished. There was much damage
to crops in the surrounding country.
CIoudburst in Kansas.
Topeka, May 11.-This portion of
Kansas was thoroughly soaked by
rain last night. At Silver Lake. II
miles west of Topeka, the storm was
in the nature of a cloudb burst. At
Council Grove the overflow of the Ne
osho river caused many of the resi-
dents to fee from their homes.
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SOCIALIST NATIONAL
CONVENTION STORING.

. Chicago, May 1.-THE Socialist ma
tional convention began its sessions
today with every Indication of a
storm, which may eliminate any mo-
ment in a definite and decisive line
up between the city Socialists and
the farmer" Socialists. The fight for
Eugene v. Debs and William d. Hay
wood is bitter. Debs' friends are cred
ited with attempting to secure the
adoption of the two-thirds rule in
order to defeat Haywood, though ap-
parently he could never secure a two
thirds vote for himself.
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full and systematic practice since its
organization. The club is most fortu-
nate in it's leader and director, Mr..
Albert A. White, of Lincoln, Neb.
his skill as a composer is we'll known.
His many quartets and choruses now
doing Chautauqua circuits over the
Central States is enough to attest his
ability as a leader. Having good ma
terial, high class music and an able
director, the people of Roswell may
be assured that such entertainments
as are given by this club from time
to time will reach the highest stand
ard musically
This club by and with the hearty
cooperation and support of the peo-
some of the we'll known artists, sing
ers and musicians Of national repute.
If this club can do these things and
shows an inclination to pursue its
announced purpose, it deserves and
should receive the support of the mu-
sic-loving public.
The Apollo Club has now in prepa-
ration program for production soon
in an entertainment that will merit
the patronage of all who desire some
thing above mediocrity
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WOoLVERTON WAS
DECLARED GUILTY.

All of Saturday afternoon was TAX
en- up in the district court securing
jury and hearing evidence il the
case Of w. T. Woolverton, charged
with unlawfully carrying a deadly
weapon. This mornings session was
instructions. The verdict of the jury,
returned shortly after noon, was that
the defendant was guilty. The defend
ant filed notice that he would ask for
a new trial.
the charge of larceny and pleaded not
guilty.
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BOMB EXPLOSION
KILLED NO PERSON.

Chicago, May 11.-What appears to
Vinyenzo Vivieto and Pietro Mosatto
and their families, at 81 Gault Court,
was made early today by exploding
bomb under a stairway leading to
their apartments. No one was injured.
The purpose, the police believe, was
to prevent the members of the two
families from appearing as witnesses
against Antonio Marici and his son
Vito for the murder of Joseph Con-
clio, who was killed after refusing
the demand of the BLACK Hand" for
$500.
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GUINNESS
MURDER MYSTERY.

La Porte. Ind. May 11.-Lemnel
barrow, mayor OF la Porte. after a
conference with prnminent citizens
last night. declared that the iDvesti
CATION into the Guinness murder mys-
terry would be pushed with grsax Wig
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.oNE TO NOTHING GAME
PLAYED AT HAGERMAN

Special to the Daily Record.
Hagerman, May lin a hotly
contested game here Saturday after
noon, the Hagerman base ball team
shut out Lakewood, winning iby the
score of l to o. Hal Ware won the
game with a home run. Batteries:
Hagerman, Hall and Crozier: Lake
wood, Wilder and Bar Der.
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Notice..

I wish to inform my customers and
friends that l have moved to my old
stand at the corner of N. Penn. and
3rd in the Lesnet adobe No. 215, and
would appreciate any call. Will keep
an up-to-date stock of goods in ev-
cry respect.
t3 Miss LTNDORA WILSON.
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The Wool Market.

st. Louis, Mo, May 11.-Wool stea-
dy. Territory and western mediums,
17@19; fine mediums, $50 16; fine.
11@14.
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ROSWELL BOYS LOST IN
DUST STORM AT CLOVIS.

Unaccustomed to the blinding dust
of the high plains, the Roswell base
ball team went down to defeat at
Clovis Sunday afternoon, five to four
A crowd of fans went on the excur-
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Notice..

Mrs. G. H. Hale and Miss Lildora
Wilson have dissolved partnership in
the millinery business, and Mrs. Hale
will sell the entire stock at cost at
314 n. Richardson ave-, phone 447. t6
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WALKoUT OF CHICAGO
STREET CAR MEN

Chicago. May ia strike vote ta-
ken by North and West Side street
car men yesterday resulted in prac-
tically a unanimous vote in favor OF
walkout The question of CLOSED"
or "open shop" is the point around
which the entire difficulty revolves.
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Clarence Ullery returned last night
from three weeks trip over in Tex
as. He went to Dallas, Fort Worth
Mineral Wells and other points on
business and attended the Texas I'm
dertakers' Association at Houston. Mr.
Ullery, as president of the New Mex
leo Undertakers' Association, has at
tended the National Undertakers' AS
sociation and therefore speaks authe1
tically when he states that the state
undertakers meeting in Texas has a
larger attendance than the national
gathering. which is made up of the
officers of the various state organiza-
tionS.
Buy and Sell Horses.
At E. NJ. Smiths old stand on Sec
oad street.-Henry Russell 6Ot28w4
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U. S. WEATHER BUREAU.
Local Report Observation Taken a,

500 a. n.)
Roswell n. M. May 11.-Tempera-
ture.-Max., "a: min, A; mean, Ca
Precipitation, 90; wind S. E., We
locity miles; weather clear.
Forecast, Roswell and Vicinity:
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday:
warmer tonight
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w. NJ. Rapp. the architect, arrived
last night from Trinidad to be present
at the opening of bids for the New
Mexico Military Institute building to
morrow.
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l have two nice 4-room houses fGe
sale. one on s. Richardson and the
other on N. Mo. ave. Either at a bar
gain. on easy terms.-R- 81. McCune.
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New Furniture for Sale. $3.50.

Complete contents of 5-room resi-
dence. Everything practically new;
no sickness. Family leaving city for
summer Call 4O1 S. Lea, 10 to 4 daily.
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Communion Service.

The Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co.
has on exhibition in one of its show
windows a very fine individual com
munion service, which it has just re-
ceived for the First Baptist church
of this city.
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LOST A tin box of paper hangers
tools Supposed to have been left
in some store. Will give reasonable
reward Finder please leave at Rec
ord office 61tf
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See Ririe & Mussenden for land sur
veying ald concrete work 1T w
End ST., phone 464. 1926
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Three Land Bargains.

$50 acres near Roswell; 160 near
cumberland, and 16O near Artesia
All in artesfan belt Owner must sell
See, write or phone Richard w. Lew
Is, Cumberland, N. NJ. 09tf
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FOR ALL Get right, have your
carpentry done right. Everything
in the building line, phone lot
l will call. Att
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How would you like to have
room cottage in South Roswell for
$45O.OO,e easy payments like rent?-R- H
McCune. 59t7.
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Misses Daisy Railbolt and Gertrude
Clark went to Clovis yesterday for a
few days visit with friends
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Notice to EIks.

Regular meeting Roswell Lodge No.
969, B. P. o. Elks, Tuesday evening,
May IL. Ballot and other business of
Importance Claude Hobbs, E. r.
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Gregory S. Moore left yesterday
morning on business trip to Las
Vegas
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Mr. and Mrs. c. D. Keyes drove in
today from the Long ranch, after
pleasant visit of several days.
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TWO PERSONS KILLED AND SEW
ERAL SERIOUSLY INJURED.
CROPS DAMAGED.
SEVERAL TOWNS ARE TIT

Places Destroyed Were Small and Off
the Railroad and Telegraph Lines.
Path of Storm Seventy-five Miles
in Length.
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DIR. PRESLEY:- rye, ear, nose
md throat. Glasses fitted; phone 100.
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PEcOS VALLEY SUNDAY SCHOOL
CONVENTION LAST WEEK
A GREAT SUCCESS.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Artesia Man Who Was Secretary is
Elected President.-Artesia Also
Gets Secretary and Treasurer and
Next Meeting of Association.
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Russell does boiler work.
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DR.. Hunsberger will talk 6
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Jewelry store. Scientific dark
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Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-08-29
Young Men Score
Social Triumph
The Pendennis Club gives Denver the Social Treat
Of Years. "A Crush in Attendance Handled with
Ease and Gracious Hospitality

The Pendenis cl b is the new star
that has burst up m Denyer's social
horizon and lighte up the way. Its
appearai &c was at an af-
ternoon reception and evening dane
ing party at Dan hall Tuesday
Years have passed since anything so
ambitious socially as been attempted
in this city, and he praises of the
numerous guests, pecially of the Wis
itors from other c lies where society
is more highly or anized, attest the
excellence of the hospitality of our
young men.
Long lines of CT rriages, especially
in the evening. br ught the guests,
who Il is needless say were of the
best in the city a. visiting here.
Youth and age, w and beauty, lad
and lassie, were here. Several of
the social elect ass lsted the hosts in
caring for their q ests, especially in
serving the buffet luncheon. 1t is
rare for such gala 1t courtesies to be
extended with g odfellowship and
pleasure to all. TIE Pendennis club
has come and seer and conquered.
The mural dec lrations and the
flower display has eldom been equal
led anywhere.
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Republican League
of Colorado
Coored Republicans Organize to give Battle to the
Democrats and Condemn the Disorganizers who
Claim to be Republicans

The Republican campaign in Colo
RADIO so far as the colored voters are
concerned was launched last Satur
day afternoon. Beginning on FRI
day yVind continuing UP TO p m. the
hour Of conyening. representative men
from all over the state were arriving
In response TO a call for conference
sent out by j. w Jackson Of this city.
From the north, the south, and as far
west as Grand Junction, they came.
They were not confined to any class
OF endeayor. but embraced the active
political workers. the business men
the mine workers. the ministers, the
publishers. professional men and
workers in all trades. As was 30 well
said by Rev. j. c. c. owens of Pu.
eblo. the gathering was the finest
have ever seen since the war" En-.
thusiasm was on tap. and the G. o.
p, was lauded by speeches and in
resolutions Everybody had some.
thing TO say The state of public
opinion in the various sections was
related from first hand knowledge
Plans we're made for strengthening
the faithful and reclaiming the In.
different What class OF meeting It
was can best be judged by the per.
sonnel of those In attendance. They
wee:
Colorado Springs-T. J. Manley. L,
C. Cammell, f. w. Roberts. II. C. Cole
man, A. C. Battles. l.. l.. Duncan.
Salids-J. p, Bruce. ]. Wilson.
Grand Junction.. S. Harris.
Rocky Ford-G. w Gross, l.. J.
Starks.
nburs-Rev j. H Harding, A.
J. Steele.
williamsburg. II. Evans.
Canon City-rhos. Russell Col.
Rice, 0. Walton, d. l.. Burton.
Pueblo-Dr S. P. Douglass. w.
Hood. j. Marsh, ]. II. Pennington. ].
j. Jennings, J. II. D. Hill, J. Williams,
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1908-08-29
KNIGHT TEMPLARS CONCLAVE

Deputy |. G. Gilmore and L. c.
Connell have returned and report it
the finest gathering of Negro Masons
they have ever witnessed. Money
was spent lavishly for their entertain
ment and the high character of the
men there made it an enjoyable So
cial treat. Mr.. Connell was chosen
Captain of the Guards, an honor con-
ferred out of respect for Hiram COM
mandery of this city. 1t was given its
warrant and started out on the road
TO greater influence and usefulness.
The Inter-Ocean of Chicago, refer
ring TO the conclave of Knights Tenn
plar of Illinois jurisdiction in that
city, said:
That the police of Chicago do not
fear an uprising betweent the white
and colored citizens was proved yes
terday when permission was given to
the Negro Knights Templar to hold
their annual parade
Nearly 5000 colored Masons parad-
ed through the streets of the South
side. Seventy detectives and police
men were detailed to guard the
marchers by Assistant Chief Schuet-
tier, and the crowds that lined the
sidewalks did not make any attempt
to molest the marchers. The police
had been given orders to arrest any
person making insulting remarks to
the men, but no arrests were neces-
sary.
Assistant Chief Schuettler assumed
personal command of the policemen
and placed two uniformed men at
eac hstreet corner on the line of
march.
Mrs. Margaret Young, Miss Eunice
Barnett, Mrs. Lille Cobb and Charles
Cobb of Excelsior Springs, Mo, are
visiting in the city. They were enter
tanned at Elitch's Gardens Saturday
by Mrs. c. A. Burton.
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III htf al1t rev = - oNtus, u. -.
Taylor. Hon. W. b. Townsend. NJ. B.
Brooks, G. W. Moore.
Boulder-o. White, A. w. Lewis.
LeadvilIe-J. s. Smith.
Eastonville--W H. Hopper. W. A.
Gatewood
DENVER. W. Jackson, r. X. De
Priest, Rev ]. W. Sanders. B. p John
son, T. s Rector. T. J. Riley, ]. ].
Manuel, J. n. Walker, Rev. ]. S.
Payne, Rev J. W. Sanders. Rev. A.
NJ. Ward, Rev. J. B. Beckham, E. D.
Allison, Rev A. L. Reynolds. A.. New
some, Rev ]. II. Brown, T. Dixon, c.
C. Clark. VIM. o. Bryant, H. Marks,
A. ]. Bradford, c. A. Franklin, S. F.
Short, A. c. jackson, r. ]. VonDicker.
sohn. C. B. Hill. l.. Walker. R. NJ.
johnson, r. o. Johnson, F. T. Bruce,
&c. w. Young, II. w. Hinkle, A. c.
Cash. II. King, J. T. Thrower, DR.. P.
f. Spratlin. T. Campbell, wm. Camp
bell.
The meeting was called TO order b.
MIR jackson. after which Geo W
Gross Of Rocky Ford was chosen TEN.
pCrsry chairman and W. A. Gatewood
OF Eastonville secretary Committee
appointments were made. resolutions
address 10 the people and permanent
organization being the three divisions
The report of the last named was
taken mp first, the report being offered
by c. b. Hill, the chairman, and upon
its unanimous adoption. J. W. Jack.
son became permanent chairman and
w. A. Gatewood secretary. 1t was fur.
ther decided TO have the chairman
empowered to appoint campaign
committee which shall assist him in
counsel and in organization through.
out the state, The introduction of re-
solutions resulted in the adoption OF
the following as the sense of the meet.
ing:
Continued on Page Five
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The club is com osed of:

The club is com osed of:
Offie .rs.
Q. ]. Gilmore. pr, sident: C. o. Nal.
lery, vice-president G. X. Williams,
secretary; n. G. Walker, treasurer;
c. NJ. Harris, CORE. ponding secretary,
Executive Committee.
l.. l. McGruder, chairman: A. f.
Rhodes, C. E. Lang ton, w. E. Parks,
S. J. Smitha.
Meml ers.
J. Il, Conway, ". Pinchback. H.
Johnson, r, Bolder r, Davis. ]. H.
Carruthers, w. SUIT IN, Will Elliot, Ed
Staley.
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DR. DeFranz, Rev. J. C. Owens, D. D.
Taylor. Hon. w b. Townsend, NJ. B.
Brooks, G. W Moore.
Bouldcr-O. White, A. w. Lewis.