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The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-12-31
JoHNSON'S SLOGAN

PIERRE, So Dak., Dec, 31- When Hiram Johnson yesterday filed his pa pers for, candidacy for president oH the Republican ticket, his eight word slogan was also indicated as follows: "Americamism, freedom speech for press, justice with law.'
 Senator Johnson said he Submitt q his candidacy upon the past rather than future performances.
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MAY FLY TO ALASKA

SEATTLE, Dec, 3l- Captain Aj- thur Whitten Brown, who was with Alcock when the later crossed the At lantic, may enter the Alaska aerial derby race from Seattle to Alaska and return next summer. Brown has WI ed here asking for details of the race.
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YANk ARMY WAS BEST
ID TRY ID
 GET VILLA

FL PASO, Texas, Dec,-3l It IS indicated two Carranza armies, after the holidays, are to endeavor to sur round Villa. It is reported Villa is plan ming a series of raids after the holi- days and hopes to recruit many from the west coast.
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RESCUED AFTER CLINGING
 TO A WRECK OVER NICK '

ST JOHNS, Dec, 3l-- Three mon have been rescued from the wreck of the Anton Can Driel, after clingng to the wreck all night. It is now be- lievcd 26 members of the crew were lost.
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CLAIMS JENKINS FRIENDLY
 WITH BANDIT ABDUCTOR

MEXICO CITY, Dec, 3l-- The Governor of Puebla declares that Am erican consular agent Jenkins has been seen frequently in company with Federico Cordova, the bandit who ab- ducted him. Jenkins is said to have made the remark that there were friendly relations between he and the bandit.
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ROB BANK OF
 LARGE SUM

OMAHA, Dec, 31- Four masked men robbed the Merchants National Bank of Benson a suburb, of S115,O00 short ly after the bank opened this morn ing. The unmasked men lined the en- ployeeS and five customers agains- the wall, grabbed all money in sight and what they could secure from the vaults, and then escaped.
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LINCOLN, Neb., 31- General Per shing, speaking here last night, said the American army was the best that ever marched on the field of battle.
 "The Americans turned the tide of the war;" said General Pcrshing. The
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DISCUSSING COMPROMISE

WASHINGTON, Dec, 31- Senat or Pomerene, Democrat, who voted for the ratification of the treaty with Republican reservations, has confer red with Senator Lodge regarding 2 compromise proposals. Sen. Pomerene is a member of the foreign relations committee and hopes a compromise will be possible.
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AUTO RACER MAY FLY IN
 THE BIG RACE TO ALASK

SEATTLE, Dec, S1- Cliff Durant, the noted automobile racer is plan. ming to enter the Seattle Alaska aero plane race next spring. The North wester Aero Club is planning to offer a prize of s25,000.
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BARRACKS RAIDED, BURNED

KILLADLSERT, Ireland, Dec, 3l.-- The police barracks were raided last night by Sein Feiners and then set' afire. The barracks were totally de- stroyed.
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TO RELEASE AMERICANS

WASHINGTON, Dec, 8l- The American consul at Mazatlan has WIZ ed the State Department the Mexican2 have promised to release Harry Lealn. ed and Harry Martin, members of the crew of the American naval vessel Po- comoke, arrested in November on a charge of assaulting a Mexican.
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AEROPLANE FALLS AND
 WOMAN IS BADLY INJURED

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 31- An aeroplane fell on the exposition this afternoon and Miss Ola Willet, a passenger, and L. P. Dearce, the driv- or, were severly injured.
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ARE:: CAUGHT
 RED HANDED

SEATTLE, Dec, 31- The police, 1t the city limits this afternoon, ar" rested three men while they were counting $500 they had stolen and hour before from the Everett station 1f the Seattle Everett interburan rail ,oad. They had held up the woman cashier and ticket seller. The men i'm nediately confessed the crime.
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TO ENTERTAIN PERSHING

SEATTLE, Dec, 3l-- Govern1f Louis Hart heads the committee to a' range Pershing's reception. The GlN- ernor and Mayor Fitzgerald will gr''t he General when he arrives here or January 18th.
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CONSTANTINOPLE IS TO
 BE INTERNATIONALIZED

PARIS, Dec, 91-- The Matin to. day says the Allies have decided to 3nternationalize Constantinople and the Dardanelles. The Turkish capital is to be moved to Asur Minor. All de- tails however have not been arrangHl.
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GREY HAS RESIGNED

WASHINGTON, Dec, 31- British Ambassador Grey has resigned and soon leaves for England. His succes- sor will be named when Grey returns 70 London.
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WILSON BACK IN BED

WASHINGTON, Dec, &1- Pres dent Wilson over taxed himself on his birthday last Sunday and as a cors,- quence will probably remain in bed on New Years day.
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FOOTBALL GAMES

PASADENA, Dec, 3l- Oregon and Harvard appear equally match 'd for the championship game to be played here tomorrow. There is lit. tie betting and this is about even. The game iS attracting national interest Thirty five newspapers have sent special correspondents to bc at the game.
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SENATOR
 SQUIRMS

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Dec, }t- Senator Newberry'S counsel has filed demurrer attacking the constitution ality of the election laws He says the majority of the counts in the indict- mentS, do not constitute offeHSCS against the United States
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BARTON GETS A NEW JOB

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec, 3l-- Marion l.. Barton has resigned as Presidc't of the University of Minnesota to be come president of the University of Michigan.
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SPROULE IS PRESIDENT
 OF SOUTHERN PACIFIC

NEW YORK, Dec, 31-- William Sproule was today elected President of the Southern Pacific to succeed Julius Kuttschchmitt, who continues IS chairman of the Board of Directors.
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ARABIANS ARE FIGHTING

PARIS, Dec, 31-- Arabians have clashed with the French and Syriaas. It is reported severe losses have re- suited on both sides.
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GENERAL WOOD OPENS HIS HEADQUARTERS IN
 THE CITY OF CHICAGO

CHICAGO, Dec, 31-- General Leonard Wood headquarters were opened here this morning. Therc- iS- alrcday a large corp of men on the job.
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WOMANR
 ARR:S

BUFFALO, Dec, 31- Dr. Anna Renstein, wife of Boris RcinStein, members of Lcnine's cabinet is Sa'i to be the director of the BolSheyik. propaganda in foreign countries, Wa arrested here this afternoon by dircc ton of the Legislatures investigation committee.
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DECLINES TO RUN

BOSTON, Dec, 31- Gov, Cool idge'S letter declining to run for the republican nomination of president was made public here this afteroon
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ElNE nAYE FILED

FjERRE, So Dak., Dec, S1- The filing time has expired for the prod- dental candidates with Wood, Pom dexter Johnson, and Gov. Lowden having s;ied on the Republican ticket and Gerard for the Democratic ti,',ot.
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GEN. PfRSH|NG LAUDS ARMY
 OF HIT Us.

Allies gave the Americans the right of way when General Foch learned that they were the best soldiers in Europe. Argonne was selected for the Americans participation because o' Argonnes dangers, difficulties and importance of the engagement"
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PILLSBURY DROPS DEAD

BOSTON, Dec, 31- Rear Admiral John F. Pillsbuly, retired, dropp 'l dead here this afternoon while wa'E- ing the streets.
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FUEL CONTROL FOR THE
 CANADIANS ENDS MIDNIGHT

VICTORIA, B. C., Dec, 31- Fuel control in Canada ceases at midnight tonight. All export restrictions are ai' so removed.
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OPERA SINGER TO FLY

SEATTLE, Dec, 31- Tetrazzim the noted opera singer, will fly ove' Seattle during the late afternoon with A'fred Boeing,
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EVERETT, Dec, 31- Gov. Lou,s Hart will attend the football game here tomorrow between the Evcrer. and Toledo Ohio, high school elcvens.
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GROOMING A GOVERNOR
 FOR VICE. PRESIDENCY

LOUISVILLE, Dec, 31- The Re oublicans are grooming Governor Morrow for candidate for Vice-Pres;- lent.
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SEATTLE, Dec, S1- Dr. B. c. Lowe accidentally shot and killed him. ss elf this forenoon while cleaning q gun. Dr. Lowe was 39 years of age.
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NEW YORK. Dec, @I- Cimin"s in 10000 Scpcratc thcftS have rohb J
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
PEACE WILL CIT orr MEXICAN
Farm WORKERS N NEW MExIc0

Phoenix. AriE- Nov. ii.-Ncw Mex.
ico and Arizona will be seriousl,
affected By The signing Of the peac,
treaty. For several years New Mex.
leo and Arizona a. well a. the other
southern states along the border
have secured cotton pickers and az.
ri%cultural laborers from the north.
en states 81 Old Mexico under a wal
time lifting Of the immigration labor
laws that otherwise would have pre-.
vented the passing of any immigrant
unicttered and not well provide
with the goods Of the world. Tn
average Mexican laborcr. who usu-
ally comes with his family. in nearly
every case Is Of the peon class ane
Is a. poor as humanity ever gets
The work here has been a Fodscno
10 him. Sometimes. though rarely.
he ave enough IN return home In
a comparative state Of anluencc.
though as a rule he simply spends
the more while making hay the like
Of which he never dreamed before.
There have been many instances
where a Mexican family has drawn
down 500 a week.
Without them there would have
been great difficulty In handling thc
large cotton acreage around Phoenix.
Other labor Is not 10 be had. The
Mexicans are 10 he returned at the
end Of the present season and the
next season will present a serious
condition II the present immigration
laws cannot be changed.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
PREDATORY vARlnTs BEING
ELIMINATED N C0i.FAx COUNTY

Cimarron. y. NJ Nov. it-Govem-
msnt and state hunters are sweep.
ing the east slope Of the sangre d.
Cristo range In Colfax and Morn
counties in an effort 10 rid this q c
ton 81 the state Of the predatory
animals. Some Of the finest specl-
mems ever taken IN this section have
been killed. including one large Gin
unnlon bear which was iraiIed 10 ~
den where Il was alternating for the
winter. A large mountain lion wac
also killed III the early part o. the
week. which was M unusually lne
specimen. Contrary 50 the general
belief thai coyotes arc plains AMI
mails he hieh mountain regions IN
This aeclion has been found 10 con-
tain hundreds Of them. some even
above he timber line. The big hunt
y under ne direction Of j. s. Lyon
Of the biological survey
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
LOST ROLL At STUD POKER
INSTEAD OF mcHWAYMFN

Footpads held up a Santa Rita
miner over in Deming one night and
were disguised on find only a couple
Of hundred dollars on him. Naturally
The footpads. being aware Of the
good wages aud fine opportunity
miners have Of quickly acquiring a
substantial stake. were disappointed.
They asked the miner:
where's the rest Of ~ What's
your system Of holding out on usg~
The miner was very properly hu-
INFLATED. II was October and here
he was caught with only $500 in his
pocket Ne FASTENED 10 explain that
De had got into a big stud poker
rame and had lost 500.
FAN right" said one Of the foot
pads briskly. ION your way. But
don't be Q sucker next time you get
a stake. Most OF these stud poker
eames are crooked.~-silver Cts
Enterprise.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
MIG POWER PROJECT N Eddy
COJNn WILL COST OyER 100000

Santa Re. y. NJ nov. ii-Forma.
application has been filed IN me Of
Gee ~ the state engineer BY e. q.
Thorpe Of Fort Worth. Tex. on .
reservoir site ON the Pecos river In
Eddy county. about five miles north
of the Texas state line. Mr.. THORPE
has hied maps and plans ~ the dam
conduits. etc. This reservoir u near
Red blud. The maximum height Of
the dam is IS feet the length al
ho'tnm will b. 10 feet and AZ tor
3g77 feet average width Of dam At
hoitom 125 feet and al top 2 feet
The plans provide for an earth and
rock dam with core. The estimated
cot = sie37oo. Total cost OF prof.
ct Is estimated at s600.O00.
The AREA Of the reservoir Is 7.7ti
acres. The capacity is 10000 acr,
feet. From the dam the water vii
b. carried IN a conduit 10 the power
house located thr ncighborhood. The
irnTth ~ the conduit Is three miles
and a half. The project il for power
only. The water used for develop
ing power will be turned back into
the Peeos river Al the Texas STATE
line. The project therefore admits
~ no use Of the water for irriea-
ton IN New Mexico.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14

Albuquerque. \. ~ Nov. an,
Triple a. ne Ngrean.Jcnes nine a
Madrid santa Ne county. was burned
lasl night Authorities today are h.
y~esiiE1tIns the Gre 70 determlne
whether a wns q inccndiary origin
Miners IN the camp are largely Of
Spanish extraction and Spanish
American but they did MOI 90 on
strike. TITS h the nfsi trouble Of
any sort IN New Mexico mines since
the strike bes1n.
There u steady Improvement IN
strike conditions throughout tn
New Mexico fields and q continued
increase N output Governor Lar
ra1oio DECLARED today
sheriff Armiic has gone 20 Madrid
10 nvesiienie. The camp IL about
thirty miles from santa Re. Tho
miners IN this camp are larrel,
spanish-American and did not ~
out on the strike orders
The Koehlcr mine. The largest pro-
Queer Of he 81 Louis. Rocky Noun.
tam 4 Pacific. Is now Workine with
fun force. a. - another Of this
company's mines. Al Dawson q men
have bern added u the force. No.
disturbance has occurred anywher,
IN Collar county. Production Of uhf
Gallup field reached 1000 tons yes
terday. This is not quite ~ large a.
might have been reached but for
The fact that today Is payday.
Governor Larrazolo was emphatic
IN his statement that he believed the
burning 81 the upple At the Morgan
Jones mine At Madrid had no con-
ncction with the strike.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14

Silver CITY n Mex Nov. IA
number % elockmen ~opecaiins small
herds south u Silver city opoF aome
rroniy Townships Or public domain
have orsanized a salt pool aud Il
10 81 such ~far-reachiue possibilities
that n win spread Ell over ihe coun-
try where there ore grazing lcnda.
This unique idea vas developed
as q q The major piccca Of uorh
70 he handed by ne Grant Count,
Farm and Livestock Bureau a. q biz
countrywide meeting Ia SILVER CIT,
last saturday.
According 10 this plan each Stock
man has already signed . petition
Agreeing 70 subscribe Ten cents Cor
each head Of cattle. This money will
be deposited In one Of The banks IN
Silver City and will later b. spent
IN The purchase Of salt and In de-
iraying expenses involved IN dis
iribuiing salt over The range includ-
I'd IN the pool
Because these men were operaiinf
On public lands no one person felt
responsible for The salt supply. A.
a result there has always been q
shortage OF salt BY means Of this
salt pool there viii always BE- pIent,
OF salt available on the range.
This Il the 1rst time In Ne~ Mex
leo or anywhere else that a scheme.
81 this kind has been developed NJ.
doubt such an arrangement could b.
carried out In q number Of different
places IN The state.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
SENT TO SAIL FOR
HALLOWEEN FRANKS

Las Vegas. n. NJ Nov. it,-Fell-
'ious Elias. aged "a. and jose Opo-
daca. aged %. who confessed 90 plnc-
ing concrete blocks in the streets
where they did considerable damage
on Halloween night were arralneed
before Justice stewart yesterday and
fined - and costs and sentenced a.
serve 30 day Jail. Luis Martinez
and Richard soft are In the county
jail awaiting trial for their part IN
breaking the glass In the high school
Chief Of Police Murphy says other
arrests will follow.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
HAS HIS SKULL FRACTURED
WHILE PUTTING UP HAY

Taos. n. NJ Nov. it-Mark sulli-
van. a ranchman who lives on the
Tusas about 10 miles west Of Tres
Piedras, suffered a fracture Of the
skull last week while putting up
hay. Mr.. Sullivan with several 9th
er men had been hauling hay and
stacking Il In the field and as he at
tempted 10 climb from the wagon b
the top Of the stack he slipped and
fell 10 the ground. striking on his
head. Dr. Martin was called 10 his
home. and found a fracture OF the
skull. However. according 10 the
latest reports, he will recover.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
LEAVES WATER RUNNING;
HOUSE BADLY DAMAGED

Roswell. n NJ Nov if--The beau
tiful home OF John ". Rhea Of this
city was badly damaged this week IN
a peculiar way. The little son, VIM
Held. had been playing IN The hath
room and forgot 10 turn on the water
when he left the room, and when II
was discovered there was over five
inches Of water on the floor. The
water went through the ceiling
causing the entire plaster 10 fall IN
the den below. running The beautiful
furniture and the costly rugs IN the
room. II is estimated that the dam
age viii run into several thousand
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
GIANT IGUANA KILLED
M "a PAsO STREET

Samuel 2. Holder. ii20 cloifion
street found a dead Iguano In front
n his home Sunday morning. An
automobile had run over H. The
giant lizard evidently had been a pet
as u had a rcd ribbon around lis
neck.
Tho guiana is a harmless lizard
that lives on shrubs and vegetables.
II y found IN tropical and sub
tropical countries. The farther
sonih they r found the larger they
sre. The lizard found by Mr.. Holder
was about three and o hall feet lone.
III paso Herald.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14

Demine. \. ~ Nov if-Thrrr
boys IN a Ford car attempted a.
break some records near here This
~cck and while running beiuccn
two other cars lost their bearings
and crashed into a post near the
Florida read crossing. Robert Brown.
ono Of the occupants Of The ear. had
his collar bone broken. and another
BOY, whose name could not be-
learned. was found by the roadside
with both less broken. J. W. Brown.
who was Inc owner Of The car, es-
aped with a few had hr=isea The
car was a complete wrcck-Demins
Graphic.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
PLEADS GUILTY TO
CHARGE or FORGERY

Las Vegas, n. ~ Nov. it-LeRoy
Bowen. known a. Moore. who was
bound over 10 the grand jury a few
days ago by Justice stewart on the
charge OF forgery. appeared before
Judge Leahy yesterday and pleaded
guilty 10 the charge. Bowen who Il
only ~ years old was sentenced 10
not less than two years and not more
Than three years IN the state reform
school al Springer. The youngster
has been In court several times dur
ing the past two or three years for
petit larcency and similar orenses.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
ONE GOES TO PEN,
ONE TO REFORMATORl

Albuquerque, n. N. Nov. ANVIL
liam Griffin and Jack Phillips. who
pleaded guilty yesterday TO the
charge Of stealing a Ford car from
6aspar Barclas last October. were
sentenced by Judge Hickey last night
70 serve four years and six months
IN the state ~Denitentiary.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
- AMERICAN SOLDIERS on WAY
TO FORT LEAVENWORTH

Leavenworih. Kans- Nov. it.-Fif.
iy-three soldiers. FORMER members
u the army Of occupation IN Ger
many. were brought 10 the federal
penitentiary today 10 serve sentences
Imposed upon them by courts-mar.
tai. Twenty-four more will arrive
tomorrow. Three OF the men, Il was
stated. were convicted Of murder.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14
REPORT NEGRO CONTESTS
TO KILLING OF SOLDIER

Douglas, Ariz, Nov. iO.-J. Hook,
a negro soldier arrested al White
city last week following the killing
OF Private sappington. has confessed
according 10 the information re-
ceiyed in Douglas today. The killing
Is said 10 have followed a quarrel
over a Mexican girl.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14

When should a Girl kissg~ in
quires a demufc damsei. That de-
ponds upon the nature Of Ire AMI
NAL and the mood. We imagine.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-11-14

B. The observer had expected 10
give only a demonstration at this
time, but the troops were 70 well
prepared for the work and al Ha-
ehita Is al such q distance Il was de-
cided 10 work a simple problem
More advanced work will be- carried
on IN the 18th Cavalry al Haehita
next week. These troops were bet
ted prepared 10 work with The Air
sersive than any other organization
yet worked with for the first time.
W. s. SaAyELY.
ist. L. y. A. All. A. s. A.
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.i2TH CAVALRY COMMUNICATED
FOR AssIMnLATING PROBLEMS
HEADQUARTERS

10Th Aero Squadron. ~ Bliss. Texas
October %, 1919.
Memo 10 Group Operations Officer.
Extract
I. The following report Of liason
with eround troops 10 submitted.
Date OF work. October "a. 1919.
place. Hachita. n. M. Troops en-
gaeed. i2th Cavalry and e6lh
Aero Squadron. Pilot Captain
Cecil q. Sellers. Observer Lieu
tenant w. 5. Gravely.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-01

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