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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19
THE NEWS
Worth Hats ut CARROTS.

Worth Hats ut CARROTS.
Mrs. Harry Norman Of Carrizozo,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Reynolds, and other rela-
tives and friends.
Don't forget the big road meeting
ut the Chamber of Commerce rooms
tomorrow friday. See u
ment on front page.
Mrs. Paul James and son, who had
been visiting relatives and friends in
Amarillo and other points In Texas,
have returned home.
Miss Bessie Bonnie Hamilton is at
home during the holidays. Miss Ham,
ilton is attending Howard Payne col
lege ut Fayette, Mo.
Bonnie Freeburg, who had been in
Albuquerque taking army training at
the State University, has returned to
his home in this city.
Harry Grubbs, who has been in the
service of Uncle Sam for several
months, has been discharged and re-
turned home last week.
Holcomb Hittson, has returned home
from army training and while he didd
not see any real service, he looks like
a real soldier. He would certainly
made good IL the war had not stopped
before he was called into the army.
+. c. Beebe has returned home from
California. He says Tucumcari looks
good to him. That's what they all
say about Tucumcari. He has accept
ed a position in the Elk Drug Store
where he will be glad to meet his many
friends.
The store windows in Tucumcari
show that this city Is fast regaining
its reputation as one of the most citi-
fled towns in the state. II you are
from Missouri" just come to town
and look around. It's NO trouble to
"show you."
John Grayson has been appointed
city marshal. He has had considerable
training along that line and for the
past year has been deputy to Sheriff
Street. He has already started work
and there is no doubt about him being
able to make good.
Archie NJ. Smith returned from Tu.
cumcari Saturday, where he was con.
fined in the Tucumcari Hospital with
pneumonia. Mrs. Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs. C. w. Jones met him at San Jor
Monday, returning Tuesday.-San Jor
Sentinel.
A letter from Aunt Mae Waller to
the News says "Put a little note in
your paper. Tell all my children there
in Tucumcari to send me q Christmas
card and when we get to visiting some
Of California ! will write" The ad'
dress is E%scondido, Calf.
NOTICE--An Office desk in fair con,
dition, belonging to estate in trust OF
Arthur Gordon, will be sold ut auction
to highest bidder for cash, at my Of
flee Monday morning, December 90
1918, ut ten o'clock.
HARRY II. McELROY.
E. d. Bruce, of Montoya, informs thu
News that his sons name was omitted
from the list of army and navy mer
who helped win the war. He is il
France and has not been heard from
for several weeks and Mr.. Bruce is o.
, the opinion that he is on his way t.
Berlin.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19
AND PERSONAL

Kwit-cher-kikken.
Buy your goods at CARROTS and
Smile, Smile, Smile.
Mr.. Bates and wife of Logan, were
Tucumcari visitors the past week.
Fresh buttermilk 30c full gal. Deliv-
cred Wed. and Sat. Phone 39SJl2.
The merchants of Tucumcari have
passed out hundreds Of pretty calen-
dars for 1919.
Felipe Sanchez y Baca is visiting
relatives and friends in Santa Rosa
this week.
A. b. Carman, of the postoffice force
who had the flu which terminated in
pneumonia, is reported to be recover
ing after several weeks sickness.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

Gasoline will take a tumble next
week. 1t will pay you to read the ads
week. You may save several Len.
MES on gasoline alone. There are a
number of ad worth reading. Do it now
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19
Get it at CARROTS

The flu situation is very much i'm
proved in Tucumcari but the surround
ing country is reported with many
cases. Not one case has been report
ed since Sunday in town. This looks
good and it is hoped it will continue
to look that way. Tucumcari has not
suffered rs badly as most Of the sister
towns. Don't know whether this luck
should be attributed to the wonderful
climate or not.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

FOR RENT-Four-room furnished
house near High School. Enquire Of
Mrs. Ed. Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wyatt Nations were
here from Ina the first of the week
doing Christmas shopping.
Apples! Apples! Apples' for every
body at CARROTS new apple store
wholesale and retail, West Main St.
l.. r. Shollenberger and family have
moved here from San Marcial and ex-
pect to make Tucumcari their future
home.
Miss Alma Plant, who has been
clerking in the Muirhead store, left
the first Of the week for her old home
in Texas.
The heavy of the past few
days has made it impossible for the
people of the country to come to town
as the roads are too bad to travel over
the now making it nearly impossible
for a car to get through.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

The slick sidewalk at the postofice
entrance has put "a number out Of
business. DR.. Bueler, the ~osteopath,
has been kept busy setting misplaced
bones and repairing damages to those
who have slipped and fell. Some Of
the parties have never fully recovered
from these falls.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

DR.. Thomson has closed out every
thing he had for sale. He was very
well pleased with his sales but the bad
weather interfered and he sold quite
a lot at private sale. He will go to
FL Paso to spend the winter but plans
returning to Tucumcari in the spring,
He thinks Of building an apartment
house near the business part Of town
which he will fit up to rent for ligh,
housekeeping.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

Jepp j. Neill, Of Endee, who has
been in the army for several months,
returned Sunday. He was on ship
bound for France when armistice was
signed. A wireless ordered the ship
back to New York where he was dis
charged. While he is glad the war is
owe he vas sorry not to get across
and see a little Of the big fight for
which he had been trained.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

E. d. Bruce, of Montoya, informs the
News that his sons name was omitted
from the list of army and navy men
who helped win the war. He is in
France and has not been heard from
for several weeks and Mr.. Bruce is of
the opinion that he is on his way to
Berlin.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

The Red Cross Work Rooms at the
Elks Club will be open in the after
moons Of Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
urday of each week. 800 garments to
be finished by the last of January.
Those who cannot come to the work
room, may take work home with them
All who cannot call for work should
call Mrs. John Briscoe, or Mrs. W. r.
Steckman, and it will be looked after.
There is need Of more knitters and all
those that can, please respond.
The Smart Set enjoyed a pleasant
evening at the home of Miss Lucille
Manney one of it's members. The time
vas spent in playing games and merry
making festivities until a late hour
when refreshments, candies etc were
served. Miss Bonnie Bessie Hamil-
ton, who had just arrived to spend
the holidays with home folks, was an
honored guest who later became a
member being initiated during the ev-
ening. The club will be entertained
Christmas at the home of thepresident,
Miss Arabelle DeOliviera.
Our poet is off on an extended vaca-
ton and the poem entitled "The Beau
tiful Snow" has been omitted this
week. Anyhow the snow is falling to-
day making the whitest Christmas
experienced here in many u year. This
makes the farmers glad and the cat
tlemen believe the loss of a few cows
will be repaid many fold by n wonder
full grass crop in the spring. 1t is an
i'll wind that blows nobody good. Sc
here's hoping with the coming of peace
New Mexico will abound with pros.
perity from bo,,.er to border.
Two burros furnished by G. A. Flint
to the Red Cross, were auctioned of
Saturday by c. Z. Hunter, who ten
dered his services free. A. r. Carpen-
ter bought both and gave one back to
be sold for the Red Cross. T. F. Ora
ham has bought one of these burros
three times and returned it to be re-
sold for the Red Cross. A. II. Fer
guson, a returned soldier, was one OF
the purchasers Saturday; also Tony
Lucero has bought and returned one
Of the burros. The money has beer
turned over to the local Red Cross.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

Mrs. Harry Norman Of Carrizozo,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Reynolds, and other rela-
and friends.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

Don't forget the big road meeting
1t the Chamber of Commerce rooms
tomorrow friday. See
nent on front page.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

Archie NJ. Smith returned from Tu
cumcari Saturday, where he was cor
fined in the Tucumcari Hospital will
pneumonia. Mrs. Smith and Mr.. ant
Mrs. C. w. Jones met him at San Jor
Monday, returning Tuesday.-San Jor
Sentinel.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

NOTICE--An office desk in fair con
dition, belonging to estate in trust OF
Arthur Gordon, will be sold ut auction
to highest bidder for cash, at my Of
flee Monday morning, December %
1918, ut ten o'clock.
HARRY II. McELROY.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-12-19

John Grayson has been appointed
city marshal. He has had considerable
training along that line and for the
past year has been deputy to Sheriff
Street. He has already started work
and there is no doubt about him being
able to make good.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
EsTf'Cf-1

25c the vial as DR.. Ficrce's Pleasant
Pellets--irst put up nearly fifty years
ago and largely used by almost every.
enc today.
Unfortunately, our highly nervous
way OF living brings increased storage
OF uric acid in the blood. This acts as
a poison. and when ii acnumulates in
the system we suffer from headaches.
backache. neuralgia, iumbago, aches OF
pains anywhere. irrsgularity OF the
water or burning sensations, or thu
painful twinses Of rheumatism and
gout.
Get rid of this uric acid poison by
taking harmless medicine called AN,
uric. which throws out the uric acid by
stimulating the kidneys Drink T. pint
OF hot water before meals and take An
uric double strength) after meals and
at bed time. An-uTic Is a recent dis
covery Of DR.. Pierce and Staff at tina
lnvallds' Hotel and Surgical Institute.
Buffalo, n. Y. Anuric can be obtained
at almost any drug store, or send 100
to DR.. Pierce for trial package and
test II yourself
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
IL Our Harbors are Attacked

Our harborforts, ships and men are
prepared and waiting for the attack of
the enemy. Our men at home In their
ordinary dfe-work should be prep ared
for the hidden enemy as we'll.
Tho body Is 4 highly organized ma
chino Of complicated parts In which the
stomach, liver and kidneys work for
tho common good. Damage to any one
OF these organs interferes with man as
motor mechanism. If you will clean
the stomach, liver and bowels occa-
Sionally with a gentle laxative you can
keep well. Too much fuel in mans
machine, such as eating too much
meat. or alcohol or tea, nervous over
work. and lack Of exercise in outdoor
air bring constipation and bad health.
Eat less meat, plenty of vegetables, and
with fresh air and good exercise you
need little else. II the liver needs
rousins-and most Of us need this once
a weeh-take a safe vegetable extract
Of the leaves Of aloe, May-apple, root
Of jalap, mado into tiny sugarcoated
pill. sold by almost every druggist for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
TRIAL OF DR.. L. J. JOHNSON
WILL BE CONTINUED
Illness OF Prisoucr's Father Causes
Court TO Agree to Further
DnRl M inI,l

Inability on the part OF the father
or Dr. Lcmuel j. johnson. who has
been confined in the City Jail for three
months awaiting trial on tho charge
OF poisoning his young wife, Alice
Knight Johnson. to be present In the
iustingS Court tomorrow because OF
illness. was yesterday deemed sufficient
ground to postpone the hearing OF
the case of his son indefinitely The
johnson case Will BIO called tomorrow
and AT that timoi date for the trial
viii be fixed.
Two physicians certificates were
offered by Attorney II. NJ. Smith, Jr,
counsel for the prisoner. TO show tho
condition Of the father. The papers
Get forth that Mr.. johnson was suffer-
ING from uraemia and confined to his
bed. 1t liz thought that the case Will
be heard some time in April. Com
monwealth's Attorney Wise opposed the
continuance. Mr.. Smith urged that
tho father Of the prisoner had been III
since February 6. three days after the
sons trial had been fixed for March
IL. ana for this reason had been un-
nbir 10 assist counsel in gathering
evidence for the defense. Tho mother
OF Or. Johnson. who was reported i'll
fc" days ago. has recovered.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
GENERAL VACCINATION
ADVISED AS NECESSITY
State Board Of Health Reports Cases
OF Smallpox Scattered in Many
Parts OF State.

In view of the existence of smallpox
in a number OF the counties OF Vir-
Ginia, the State Department OF Health
yesterday issued a general warning to
all unvaccinated persons to have them.
selves Immediately vaccinated. While
the disease is nowhere present in cpl
demic form. the focci from which 1t
may spread are SO numerous as to
make precautionary measures not only
advisable but requisite. Furthermore
all persons who become cognizant Of
suspicious cases should promptly re-
port them for investigation to .he local
authorities.
During the past month smallpox
cases have been reported to the depart
ment from northampton. Louisa. Allie
Ehany. Middlesex, Gloucester, Pittsyl-
vania. Halifax. Washington. Wise.
Tazewell. Lee. Hanover and Caroline
Counties. while In January physicians
In nineteen counties reported eighty
three cases, Russell, with twenty. and
Wise and Pittsylvania, with thirteen
cases each, having the largest num-
bcrs.
Although local authorities. seconded
IN their efforts by the State Depart
ment OF Health. have taken all proper
steps TO keep the disease from further
spread. no orc can afford TO risk in
lection by neslecting 10 be vaccinated!
The State Health Commissioner. DR..
Ennion G. Williams. said that the COM
narrative immunity enjoyed SO long
from smallDox as a result of vaccina-
ton had tended to make many careless
to the end that there are doubtless a
large number OF persons who are not
raccinated or have not been since
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
Do You Suffer
From Diabetes?

Diabetes Is invariably the result OF
impaired nutrition and assimilation
this results in an excess OF sugar in tho
blood and failure OF the food to nourish.
hence a gradual wasting away while
eating we'll.
Symptoms Of the disease are. increas-
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and dry skin, often with sweetish odor.
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
OFFICERS TAKE STILL
outHt Which Hus Caused Death OF
-Four Men Captured I'm Scott
County.
[Special to The Times-Disnatch.l

Especial 10 Tho imes-Dispa tch.l
GATE CITY VA, March s.--Deputy
Collector G. G. Palmer and DepuEy
Marshall G. A. Cowden last night cap
,ured scvcntyhveg gallon st!r. two
worms, one cap. forty-nvc gallons %
singlincs. and 500 gallons of beer four
miles north Of Nickclsville in Scott
County. Ham. Compton and Wo,te He'd
into the woods and escaped the officers
William Bradley and Clayton Halycr
were captured on the premises and
:estify that Compton and Wolfe ware
operating the still. The still wSs
troI2ht here to-day. The still is be-
,icvcd to have caused the death of four
u'cn and much other trouble.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
"The main principles OF good milk

"Thc main principles OF GOOD milk
production are healthy millscrs. healthy
Gnd clean cows. sterile apparati. pastcu-
rization, prompt cooling and prompt de-
livery. In addition there should be
laboratory inspection of the supply.
These nrc iokical principles OF milk
sanitation. and all that could logically
DO required II tho municipal milk
supply plan Is adopted. the milk prob
lem, iii my estimation. will be solved.
one of the chief reasons for the adop-
ton or the plan. to my mind, Is that
1t will abolish the useless regulations
for bond construction. which has kept
many men from engaging in tho da Try
business"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
SOUTH RICHMOND BOY
WRITES OF AIR RAID
Having Little Trouble with Enemy In
Ills Section, Iic said, Hut Fight
OccnslOnRlIy.

y. w. Barrett. son OF p. S. Barrett.
of Woodland Heights. anu a member
American EXpeditionary Forces In
OF the field hospital CORPS OF the
France, i'm recent letter to William
j. Morrissett. Of South Richmond. told
of his safe arrival at French port
and ot many OF his experiences, both
on the sea and on French soil. He
sailed from an American port about
the middle OF January and with tho
majority or his companions suffered
from sea sickness until the ship was
well under way.
While aboard ship. he said. members
OF his'corps drilled every morning an
hour and then went below for inypec-
ton. which consumed considerable
time. Upon arriving in France. he dis
covered the farmers turning over the
sod and sowing spring corps. lie was
struck with the beauty OF the inland
towns as well as the seapor. ri,iea
which he had seen
During the trip from the mort of ar
rival to his final destination, lie sa Id,
nc spent several hours at junction
points 10 observe many sections Of
various cities. In part. his letter says:
we arc not having much trouble with
tho enemy where | am, only an air
raid occasionally. which ia rather iu-
frequent. think there has been one
since 1 have been here, although il
was In another town. close to the
firing line. IL was on z Tuesday niSu.
while | was returning from the street
to the barracks, that the raid signal
was sounded When this alarm is
given all of the lights OF The town
are turned off and the only visible
light on this night was that Of the
stars, which were unusually bright be-
cause OF the clear sky. read the re-
suits OF the raid in the papers next
morning which reported several kill
cd with comparatively little dantago
OF any other nature"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
PARDON GRANTED
Preston Freeman, Convicted Of Burg.
lnrs, Served Most of His

Preston Freeman. convicted on May
%. 1915. Of burglary by the Luncnbu RI
Circuit Court. and sentenced 10 inn
priaonment in the State Pcnitcntiary
for the term of three years. was yes
tcrday granted conditional pardon
by Governor Davis. Freeman's appIi-
cation for executive clemency was
signed by Judge w. L. Barksdale. of
tho Sixth Circuit. and by ~. S. Turn
bull. District Attorney of Lunenburg
Governor Davis yesterday designated
Judge j. ID. T. Thornton TO sit in the
place OF Judge G. l.. Fletcher. OF the
Twenty-si1th Circuit. for the term be-
ginning April >. Judge c. W. Robinson
was also placed in the position of
Judge p. H. White. OF the Twenty
eighth Circuit. Judge Robinson's term
Will begin March IS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10
|EWSPAPER SAYS
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| HIGHLY ENDORSED
Astounded nj Splendid Re-
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NDERFUL TONIC, BLOOD AND
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e quote the exact words in a letter
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-10

childhood. AS no means exist Of den-
ntely ascertaininE the period for
which vaccination is effective the COM
missioner recommends that all who
have not been vaccinatcd within the
past few years take this preventive
measure at once.