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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS.

R. M. Tigner, T. A. Harrison and l..
j. johnson.
Banquet-Lee R. Cass, O.. H. Bemls,
Byron o.. Bean, 0. D. Edmondson and
D. p. Greiner.
To represent Commercial Clubs.
P. Johnson, VIII Robinson and G. A.
Richardson.
1t will be o that the lodge is
planning for a big time on the occa-
sion of the visit of their high officials.
The lodge is growing fast, all over the
valley as well as here. A new camp
will be Instituted at Dexter Tuesday
night and at Clovis and Artesia be.
fore the fifteenth OF the month.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
Notice of Administrators Sale.
In TILE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
CHAVES COUNTY, N. M.

I'll L ooOlSlAA WI
CHAvES COUNTY, N. NJ.
Jefferson Lane. AS Admin
i~strator of the Estate of
James Lane, Deceased.
VS.. No. 1888
jefferson Lane, Martha San
ders, Mary Falkins,
Sherman Lane, Belle
Lane, Luella Lane, Sam
uel Lane and Andrew
Lane, AS Heirs of James
Lane, Deceased
TO THE ABOVE MANNED HEIRS
OF JAMES LANE DECEASED, and
to all other persons interested in said
estate: You are hereby notified that
upon a proper petition, the above
named court did, ON December Is
1908 make its order directing the AID
ministrator to sell certain real est
ate belonging to the said estate for
the purpose of paying the debts out
standing and the costs and expenses
OF administration, and In pursuance
and by authority OF the said orde,
said Administrator will, on the 9Th day
of February, 1909, at the hour of ten
O'Clock in the forenoon. at the front
door Of the County Court House, In
Roswell, New Mexico, offer for sale
and sell for cash, subject to the ap
prevail Of the said Court. to the high
est bidder therefor, the following de
scribed real estate: Lots two, four
and six in block twenty-five OF South
Roswell, Chaves County. N. M. and
the southwest corner of block nine
South Roswell, N. NJ, being a piece Oh
land so feet wide by 165 feet long
bounded as follows: beginning at the
southwest corner OF said block: thence
north along Kentucky Avenue so feet;
thence asst parallel with the north
and the south lines of said block 165
feet: thence south so feet; thence
vest 165 feet to place Of beginning.
Dated January 2 A. d. 1903.
Jefferson Lane,
Administrator.
D. W. Elliott, Roswell. N. M. Atty.
for Administrator.
Jan. 4-11-1s-26. Feb. 1.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
NEW. YEARS PARTY AT
CLUB A SOCIAL SUCCESS.

The largest crowd ever seen in the
elegant new quarters of the Roswell
Commercial Club was out en- New
Years eve to watch the old year out
and the incoming of h new, amid
scenes of happiness and good cheer.
It was An occasion for joy and every
one seemed to nave come out with
the full intention Of getting the best
out It that was to be found. The So
cial success Of the evening was mark.
ed.
The program of the evening preced-
ed the dance and card-games that are
always The popular amIsements OF
the ciup entertainments; and 1t was
a good one throughout, the patron
esses OF the occasion having arranS-
ed an "all-star" show Of several mum
bers. The Norvell orchestra furnished
the music for the dances and opened
the program with an overture. A top
ical song 1.-THE Rainy Days was Civ
en- by a chorus Of ladies and solos
were given by Mrs. Chester Miller,
u. VI. 6tOSSI D. i ~. 1AoAASp
George Williams, Mrs. Roy H. Nook
and Capt. w. 8. Barlow. Miss Hedg
COKE was the pianist.
AFTER the program the dances were
started, and h people who did not
care to dance played Five Hundred
In the games Mrs. E. A. Cahcon was
most fortunate and received a hand
painted cup and saucer. Among the
gentlemen C. C. Martin won most 81
the games and was rewarded with eb
Oil, military hair brushes.
1t was long after the whistles and
bells Of New Years. eve had cease
before the party broke up and 1t is te
the ~hostesses, largely, to whom the
credit OF the great should be
attributed. They were Mesdames w
s. Prayer, J. w. Thomas, Roy Nook
George williams and o. H. Smith.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

and Five Dollars, and ten cents Of
SUIT wherein said decree, Z an com
manded to sch all and singular three
hundred head Of stock cattle more or
less, upon the range, said sale to be
upon range delivery, and all the cat
tie branded as follows: w On THE left
side and p over - on the left hip and
part branded w on the left side and
P ON the left hfp. located In Chaves
County, New Mexico, twenty-five mil.
es Northeast Of Roswell, N. M.
NOW THEREFORE,, notice is here
by given that on the 9Th day of Feb
ruary, 1909 at 10 o'clock, a. M. on thai
day at the front door Of the court
| house In Roswell, New Mexico, I will
N obedience to the said order of salt
and decree Of foreclosure OF salt
mortgage and lien described in sait
decree, sell the above described cat
tile as they run On the range, (rang,
delivery the purchasers at sucn sal
shall take said cattle as they run OF
the range without regards to nun
bers or location.
Witness my hand this the I'd da
of Jan, 1909.
c. L. BALLARD,
Sheriff Of rChaves County, N. M.
o. z. Finley, Deputy Sheriff
NJ NJ r a
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
A Boost for the Record.

Just tell Mr.. C. e.. Mason. your bus
mess manager, that advertising in
the Roswell Daily Record has paid us
extensively this year than we did
last year." said Fred Miller, a mem
Der Of the firm of Shepherd & Co., to
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
PROGRAM FOR MONDAY AT
M. e. CHURCH, SOUTH

M. e. CHURCH,,
Programme of entertainment to be
given at NJ. E. Church, South, Mon.
day evening, January 4th, 1909.
Piano-Mazurka Hongroise, Bohm,
Ellen Wiseley.
Trfo-Katie, Mildred and Leila Am.
onette.
Keading-'Annexation of CUBA
E1enor Rees.
Quartett-Selected by George Hen
derson, J. E. Henderson, ]. X. Max
well and C. F. Geyer.
Solo-Selected. Mrs. George Will
Jams.
Freda Smith.
Piano-"Bobolink," Ashford
Dorothy Bennett.
Whistling Solo Selected
Miss Matneny.
Readings, a. How Grandma Dane
ed"
b. How Grandpa Propos
Sophia Anderson, Prunella Duke.
Solos. a. Three Roses Red, Norris
b. A Memory, Edna Park
Miss Ledbetter.
Monologue, Dorothy and the Min
~ister," by Estelle Cottingham.
Duette, Till We Meet Again, Bailey
Mrs. ]. E. McClane, Miss nellie
Mason.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

p%iscopal church, Rev. Chas. Maltas
dinner was served, and as 10 sat at
the table all doubt as to this being an
'tllucky lumber was removed. AT
ter the dinner all joined in wishing
py New Years.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

DR.. e. M. Fisher left Sunday morn
ing for Waco. Texas, taking NJ.
Shields, who was Sent here for his
health but was beyond the help of the
Roswell climate and could not go to
his home alone. DR.. Fisher will re-
turn In three or foul days.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
Prominent in His Home rowr

Prominent in His Homo Town..
From the Evart, (Michigan) Review.
A. H. Rockafellow who left here
several weeks ago on a trip to Ros-
well. N. M, has decided to locate
ening vas offered him. Mr.. RockafeI-
low formerly resided at Roswell for
ten ear and left there in 1902. For a
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

w. w. Gatewood returned Saturday
night from Portales, where he mas
been ON legal business. He reports
that the bond Of John and Dubois VIII
liams was fixed at $4,000 and $4,000.
respectively and states that they will
be able to furnish it.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Miss Grace Wethereld, who has
beer spending the holidays at her old
Rome near Topeka. Kan, came il.
Mrs. w. A. Wilson before going Sun
day night to Hagermar to resume her
work as teacher in the schools there.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

a Record advertising solicitor. Con.
tinuing. Mr.. Miller said: I'VE have
had good positions in the Record and
we appreciate the results. There is
nothing like judicious advertising and
We find that the Daily Record ads.
pay u.s."
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

G. A. Kearney, C. J. Mackey and R.
P. Dalton, Of Chicago, who have been
prospecting in Roswell three weeks
left this morning on a trip to Hager-
man.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Three chair barber shop and bath
room for sale cheap. Small cash pay
ment down, balance ON terms to suit.
G. A. Fretdenbloom. 60t6
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

II your subscription to the Ladies
Home Journal o the Saturday Even
ing Post, has expired, now is the time
to send In your renewals.
Hattie l.. Cobean, agent.
Phone 166. 600 N. Main st. 56t3
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Mrs. A. v. Hair left this mornin
On her return to Dexter after a shol
shopping visit in Roswell.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

James l.. Thayer arrived last night
from Wichita, Kan, to attend the bed
side of his brother, A. J.. Thayer, who
is very low at his home on North Ken
lucky n
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Mrs. Walter e. Justice vas here
from Lakewood Saturday, making fin.
al proof by Communication on her home
stead near Lakewood. G. NJ. Bayd, jr.,
and SiIas Hogg were here as witness.
es,
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

$500, 900 to loan Oh irrigated Farms.
long time loans, in~teres payable an
1ually with privilege to pay OF loan
before due.-J. B. Herbst, Financial
Agent. 303 N. Main. opp. P. o.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Misses Laura Dilbeck and Kat
Moffit went to Elida this morning 70
a weeks visit with friends.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Frank Frost, who works in the Tur
ner studio, spent Sunday with his fan
lily at Dexter and returned this morn
ing.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Miss Josephine Smith returned to
Amarillo Sunday to enter school Mon
day morning. Her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H, F. Smith. will continue their
visit in Roswell two or three days.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Capt. J.. B. Newton, a well driller Z
Lake Arthur, was here today on bus
ness.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Miss Minnie Peck, who has been
here several weeks with her brother.
left this morning for her home in
Kingman, Kan. Her father plans to
move his family here later in the win
ter.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Nofa Oliver left this morning fo
a trip to several points north for tn
Joyce-Pruit Co,
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Misses Marion Louise Thode retur-
ned this morning from Dexter, where
they spent the Christmas holidays and
are here to re-enter school, one as
student and the other as teacer.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Kinsinger were
hostesses at a six O'Clock dinner Civ
en- New Years Eve. complimentary to
the newly appointed Rector Of the e
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Davisson-Doyle Company has Just
received 200 boxes Mountain apples
and are only 7sc. to $1.2s per box. lis
West Second st. 60t3
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Alfalfa pasture, 300 acres, with
stacks to run to.-Oasls Ranch. #
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

For shoe bargains go to Slime Sho
Cos. Raus-Mit-E m Sale.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Miss Ef1e Barton returned Sunday
morning from Mineral Wells where
she spent the holidays with her aunt
and uncle. Miss Barton is one OF the
teachers in the Roswell schools.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

The above article, headed: Ballard
Arrested the Wrong Man-Chaves
County Sheriff Makes a Mistaken l.
Identification of Murderer Wanted in
wyoming. appeared in last Wednes-
days Santa Fe New Mexican. 1t Is an
attempt to oas Chaves county's
good Democratic sheriff when there
Is nothing in the case. The truth is,
that Sheriff Ballard was holding in
Jail a man who had been convicted on
a city charge and while the man was
serving his sentence, the jailer not.
iced that he looked ery much like
a man wanted in Laramie. Tae prison.
er was photographed and the picture
| sent to the sheriff at Laramie, with
the result mentioned in the dispatch
The man was never under arrest or
the charge of being a fugitive from
Justice from Wyoming.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

DR.. w. w. Phillips has moved his
Offices to rooms over the Citizens Ma
tional Bank.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

F. j. Peeler left Sunday morning
join Mrs. Peeler in making their
home. He expects to return to Roswell
only as a visitor in the future.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Dick Davisson was here from Ha.
german yesterday.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

Mrs. C. A. Clark and children, who
family at the Roswell Hotel for the
past ten days, left this morning for
their home in Albuquerque.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

w. A. Johnson, of the Roswell Hard
wars Company, returned last night
from a business trip of several days
In Bovina.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

For shoe bargains go to Slime Sho
Cos. Raus-Mit-tEm Sale.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

F. w. E ricson, OF Rockton, Wis,
who has been in the city seeing the
sights, left this morning for Artesia
on a prospecting trip.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

w. J. McInnes, Mack O'Brien, A.
N. Gibbs and j. A. Edwards came up
from Lake Arthur this morning to
spend the day.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04

ANNOUNCEMENTS.
We are authorized TO announce
A. J. wELTER
a. q candidate for Justice OF the
Peace for Precinct No. 1, subject to
the viii Of the voters as expressed at
the polls.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
SKYE BALLARD ARRESTED
THE WRONG MAN.

Laramie. Wyo, Dec. 3o--Sherin
Bowers was able today to decide that
a man under arrest at Roswell, Chav-
es county, New Mexico, is not G.. II.
Summers, wanted here for killing
Sheriff Bath, May 20. c.. L. Ballard,
had the right man, but is pictures dis
proves this. Summers has never been
seen, as far as known here, since he
is alleged to have shot Bath from an
| ambush on b road to Walden, Colo.
| killing him instantly.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-01-04
c. L. BALLARD,

Sheriff OF rOhaves County, N. M.
o. z. Finley, Deputy Sheriff
Mon. IL, II, 10, rs, FL. y
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1909-05-13
Rules for Contestants

Nominees must be white unmarried young ladies' of good
moral character and who residing the upper
valley including Falkss Store and vicinity.
Nominations be made during prior
to Saturday July 24th after which nomna
ton can be made
Nominations of candidates be made holding
votes representing purchases made
ing TO $1,000 Nomination blanks may had any
issuing votes Merchant will sign his give
the same to holding requisite number of The
person receiving the blank will fill the person
nominated and bring send together
office OF Ed Skinner editor of the Emmett Index will reg
lister the nomination for publication
official ballot box in the lobby of the First Bank
All nominations for be contest
headquarters, Office of Emmett Index.
All votes other than the nominating votes deposit
ed in the official ballot box in the lobby
Bank before the Saturday following on which
purchase is made to be counted
Candidates Withdrawing forfeit their votes Votes can
not be transferred
Successful candidates who owing to illness unable to
make the trip will be privileged select
go in her stead The ladies who have
highest number of votes at the close the will
clared the winners
chaperon will be we'll known Canyon county
Successful candidates place guild
and direction of the caperon during trip obey
reasonable commands.
As the young ladies who make up the party by their
and advertise small degree
we'll Idaho they will be expected known to the
people the exposition and elsewhere that
of the best places earth and
as will be suitable for such purpose.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1909-05-13

The following merchants are is
suing votes on a basis of one vote
with every 10-cent cash purchase:
Dry Goods and Clothing : The
Golden Rule Store
Groceries and Hardware--E. M.
Reilly & Go.
Meat Market Steward & Burkhard
Drugs--H. Z. Davis.
Furniture--C. D. Bucknum.
Jewelry--Josef Helfert.
Bakery Confectionery and Ice Cream Palace
Bakery and Confectionery.
Harness and Saddlery--M. Munson
Photographer L. Stevens.
Cigars and Pool Hall--H. D. Buys.
Theater--The Electric.
One vote with each 10c admission.
Business College--Link's Modern,
advance buttons, good within one year.
Votes sent from college in Boise can be cast
for candidates in Emmett.
Newspaper--The Emmett Index.
Votes given with pad-n-advance or delin-
quent subscriptions and paid-in-advance ad-
vertisng.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1909-05-13
Rules Governing the Issu-
ance of Votes

/ A vote represents 10 cent cash purchase.
! Votes MUST be asked for AT TIME OF PURCHASE.
This contest the selection popular young
trip the Alaska Exposition nst
| tuted to stimulate retail cash buying.
Merchants NOT allowed to give votes
i Frst-Purchases made at
| previous time
| Second-To customers who pay
| contracted at
| vious time
/ Third-On wholesale business
goods sold under contracts
made prior to May 18TH 1909.
Voting coupons only be had with cash purchases and must
goods bought You go back
| the store and claim votes previous purchases
Merchants violating the of the contest enumerated
will be suspended other firm their line Of bust
will be selected.
of dispute arising the of this
be referred Ed Skinner editor of Emmett Index local
superintendent Of the contest whose decision will be final
Merchants whose appear the list furnished with
ballots by the Guide Publishing Company and only such be
used counted.
Merchants supplied with Official Nomination blanks and
be made them accompanied by 100 votes that
may be accumulated u stores
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-09
LOAN SHARKS MENACE TO
CITY, DECLARES EXPERT
Urgent Need of Working Glass for Better Living
Conditions Makes Imperative Suppression OF
Usury Evil Through Municipality
Supervised Competition

on any other authorized nautical charts
With the establishment of a prahen
photographic office this would Dc
changed.
The hydrographfc offices have avail
able a large amount of Information
which navigators and insurance men,
as well as Others need. The shlpplhs
already passing through the harpor VI
Los Angeles is of great enough lmpor-
tance to Justify an office at San PEDRO.
There are now branch offices when
have considerably less shipping TO
back them up. And placing an office
at san Pedro would call attention TO
the growth expected and the confidence
of Los Angeles in this growth througil
the voting of $10,000.000 in harbor ponos.
The time ball is an adjunct almost
necessary to navigators, but II mas
large Importance to business men gem
erally. If an insurance policy Whlcn
expfres at noon is in dispute or other
LITIGATION is threatened involving a
question of exact time city which
has a government time ball possesses
a distinct advantage.
This is not N expensive propos1tloh'
as the Western Union Telegraph eoIh-
nanv runs the wire free of cost, and
any of the prominent office buildings
offers a place for putting 1t Whlcn
would undoubtedly be gladly donated
The city hall at San Pedro Will nave
available room for housing the prahcL
hydrographic office.
To obtain these, action by the cham
ber of commerce, the City club, the no
tarv club. the harbor commission OF
other civic body or all of them, cali
ing on Senator Flint and Congressman
McLachlan to secure the establish
ment of such an office, along with d
memorial or resolution addressed TO
the secretary of the navy, ought TO De
sufficient to obtain the otHce'
When the Importance to Southern
California and to the shipping inter
ests at the harbor of the establish
n1ent of the branch photographic Of
flee i. generally appreciated, as 1t Will
he following its establishment, there
win he a better understanding of what
the harbor means to Los Angeles.
The office is one feature which costs
practically nothing to obtain, out
which will make for progress in many
wavs aside from putting the harbor
on the map, where there Is now no
vestige Of either harbor or city OIL Los
Park Commissioner RandalPs plan
for placing the city hall on Fort Hlll'
now given over to billboards, has met
with many expressions of approval
since it has been seen that sites here
tofore suggested have been materlalIy
advanced in price. The argument tnat
the city hall or group of city pulla-
inps as it will come to be in time,
NAV not only be placed on the historic
spot where Fremont put his guns but
will command the attention of the
greater number of tourists entering
fbe citv. has struck a popular fancy.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-09
DETECTIVES STENOGRAPHER
l. SAYS HE SHOT MOT0RMAN

CHICAGO, Oct. 8.-The shooting OF
George Mackey, a notorman, while on
a Sixty-ninth street car October was
cleared up last night by the confess
sion of Harry Donnelly, stenographeI
employed by a detective agency. Don
nelly confessed to the police he mao
fired the two shots.
"Mackey always laughed at me when
I got on his car" Donnelly said. He
kept it up morning after morning, un-
til [ could stand it no longer So
shot him. He had no right to make
1an of me-
Donnelly, who was away from home
for several days after the shooting
was accompanied to the station by his
wife. The police will have him exam
ined as to his sanity this morning
Mackey said he did not remember Don.
nelly getting on the car and never hac
ridiculed him.