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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1919-01-23

May s-Marcus MAYER. famous tneatr,-
cal manager, AT hmityviile /.
MAY ll-Federal Judge G. I kohisa.,.
May IS-Pastor Charles Wagner. IN
PARIS.
May it-James Gordon Bennett. pro.
prieior OF New ! ork Herald. IN France.
May Cdr. Minot J Savage notrd Un,.
May 23-Gen. John 10. CasiIoman. ian,.
GUS Confederate soldier. at i.ouisVilie
May 70 Mai,iSnd Armstrong America"
June s-Ramon NJ. VALDEZ. president, at
june t-Charles Warren Fairbanks.
former vice president, at indianapoI,s'
June t-Brlg. Gen. H. T.. Il. MIcnie. e..
D., A., In France.
preacher and lecturer, at chicago.
June i9.Ueorge b. Harris. head VI Bu'.
Ington Railway.
Arrigo Boito, Italian con posrr.
June 2.Archbishop John J kesne OF
June 81 A. Mitchell. editor Of Life
July ?-Rev. DR.. Washington gladden..
July . ohammed v. sultan OF Turkey.
viscoun, Rhondda. British food coz.
Benjamin r. Tiilman. U. q senator tr...
south Carolina.
July is,John d. o'Resr. American u"o.
July s;-GH,,av Kooee. American al.
Aug, e,constes.man Jane. n David.
Aug s.Max Rosen,hal. ramou, artist.
Aug s,-JoGn p shoop. superintendent.
Aug. 10 William p Kellogg. form-,
governor OF Louisiana. IN Washington
Aug l2-Anna Held, actress. at New
Aug. i7-Jacob II. Galilrger. L + s.n..
tor from New Hampshire.
Aug 22-Hcrman + schuettler. chief OF
police OF Chicago
Aug Y-olhe NJ james. L. $ senator
from Kentucky.
pal"Ontologist. at Chicago
sept. 1~-ttan"is ; Chatford. Cathoiis
bishop OF Indianapolis.
sept. y-Brig, Gen. l.. W. V Kennon. ~
Sept. PREY. Jenkin Lloyd Jones. noted
preacher and raCinst OF Oh cage.
Former I. y. senator j. G. 4. Black burn
OF Kentucky.
Anthony ". Dimock Of New York.
SEPT. ,tard'nal John NJ. Farley. a~ch-
Maj Gen. Lloyd wheaton. L. s. A.. 70.
tired. In Chicago.
vIscount lchiro Mo,ono. japanese
Sept, ..John Ireland. Catholic arch.
Oct Maj Cen. C. q. poyan. U. g.
oct. s-James n. McCreary. former
United States senator and governor OF
oc, n-John T.. Hopkins. former mayor
OF Chicago.
oct. it-Solon Menos, minister from
Halti. at Washington.
oct. i7-Congressman John A. Sterling
Of Illinois.
Oct cdr. r. X. Brooke. Episcopal
bishop % Oklahoma
Oct @-Char'es f>ecoca. French rom
poser.
oct. ?s-Elia F,agg Young former sa-
peyintendent Of schools OF Chicago.
Oct. ?1-Eugene Hale. former U &. sen
ator from Maine.
Oct 0-.Nclson n. Lampert. we'll known
Chicago banker
Nov Mrs. Russell SAGE.
Morton +. Plant. inancisr and yachts
man.
Or. Andrew White. educator and diple-
mat.
Noy s-Robert J. Collier. editor sns
publisher.
Nov. i5-Gen. H. c. King. soldier and
author. In New York.
Nov. i9-Dr. G. X, Van Hise. president
Joseph +. Smith. president OF Mormon
church.
Nov. E-For,n.r Governor W. u. Hoard
of Wisconsin.
Nov S-N. NJ. Kaufman. copper and
iron magnate and hotel man OF Chicago.
Dec. 2-Edmond Rostand. poet and
dramatist. In Paris.
Dec. s-L..W Page. head OF U. s. btu
Dec. i2-Efne Eilsler. actress. nged %.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1919-01-23
NEcROLOGY

a l-Dr. Frederick A. Noble, leading
congregational clergyman, ut Evanston.
Jan: s-Dr, John s, Foley. Catholic bish-
Jan. iS-U. s. Senator James H.. Brady
of Idaho.
Jan, l!-Mat 4. r Gardner: former
Jan. S-Cnited States Senator william
Hughes Of New Jersey.
Feb, John l.. sullivan. former heavy
Leander Richardson. drama,ic editor
Feb. Col. Frederick II. Smith, Repub.
lican leader In Illinois. at Peoria.
Feb, lo-Abdul Hamid. former sultan OF
Feb, U-sir Cecil Spring Rice. former
British ambassador to America
FEB, TER .McGovern, former worlds
featherweight champion. at New York.
Feb. S-Dr, Samuel q. Nixon. commits
sionsr OF health OF Pennsylvania. al Phil
adelphia.
Archbishop Edmond Francis Prender-
March s-John Redmond. Irish National
ist leader. ~ London
March %7-Isear Admiral Thomas Perry.
retired. at Southern Pines. n. c.
Cardinal Seratni. project OF the congre-
cation OF the propaganda. at Rome
March 9-George Won l.. Meyer, former
cabinet menber and diplomat. at Boston.
Prot J. n Munyon OF Philadelphia at
March is-Mrs. James A. Garfield. wild.
ow, OF President Garfield. At Pasadena.
Charles PAGE Bryan. diplomat. ut wash.
ington,
March i5-Former Senator Isaac steph.
enson OF Wisconsin.
Sir George Alexander. English actor.
James Stillman. hnancier, at New York.
March al Warner Miller. former u. 8
senator from New York.
March 2:-Maggie Mitchell. famous ss-
tress, In New York,
March ss-ciauds Achills Debussy. com.
March a-Martin }. Sheridan. famous
athlete. In New York.
April s.Chsriey Mitchell. famous Eng.
xgsi ii:R..r Admiral 8. P, Comfy. U.
w; c. Mcdonald. nrs, governor Of New
April ~. s. Senator r, =. Brous..rd
Former Mayor Rudolph B~ianssnburs Of
April n-Hsmpstsad w~ashburns. form.
or mayor OF Chicago.
April l.-w,nlam, Joel stone, u. q, sen.
April i7-senor Aidunate. Chilean am.
bassador to u. s., at Washington.
April 0-coi. George Pope. At Hart
April S"pr. Carlos d. p.n.. Uruguay.
an minister. IN Washington.
Or. I. Fletcher insals, noted physician.
May s.Sr.: Potter Palmer Of Chicago.
at sarasotA. fA
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1919-01-23
SPORTS

Feb. s-Kieckheter won three-cush,on
billiard championship from DE ORC.
Feb 2-Jack Dempsey defeated Biii
Brennan IN six iounds at Milwaukee.
March i5-Kieckhefer successfully de-
Tended three-cushion billiard champion.
ship against cannafax.
March 2s-Michigan university won the
eighth annual indoor conference meet.
ton championship. beating Maupoms.
Sept. IL Boston American eagus team
defeated Chicago National league team
Tor worlds championship. and PROBES.
sionsl baseball Quit for period OF the war.
Nov. s-kieckheSer retained t~hree-euun.
Ion title. defeating McCourI.
Nov. a-kieckhefer etainsd threS-eushr
Ion title. defeating Cannsfax.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1919-01-23
FOREIGN

April a-Ftvs hundred killed In eattls
between Mexican federal forces ana
April a-Dr. sldoaio Pass elected pr.s.
dent OF Portugal.
Sept. GHsu shih Chang elected pr.s,.
dent Of China.
Dec. i-Psru and Chile ~prsparinz fos
Dec. u-6ustave Ador elected uresldens
Of Switzerland. ~
Dec. N-sidonio Pass. president OF por.
tugai. ass~sssinated
Premier Lloyd George ana coaitt,oss
cabinet won IN British general election.
~ -~iI-Admiral Castro elected prs.t
dent - ps<tuGsl
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1919-01-23
EVENTS Of YEAR
TOLD IN BRIEF
COMPLETE DEFEAT OF CENTRAL
POWERS IN WORLD WAR MARKS
AN EPOCH IN HISTORY.
OATES OF TEUT0N DOWNFALL

'~e'Se.month Ends with Leaders Of
Victorious Nations Gathered to Set.
Tie Peace Terms-other Fsrsien and
Domestic Occurrences,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1919-01-23

COMPILED ~ e. ". PlckARo.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Bret City News

Have Root PRINT lt-Beacon Press
Vacuum Cieaners- Burgess Grandsn Co.
Baby Boy Born-A son, named
to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Bradley
at Ford hospital. Mrs. Bradley was
formerly Miss Grace Huntley.
Two Couples Married - Miss
Myrtle L. Cain, and Wilbur j.
Thompson and Miss Edith Larsen
and Neville Glenn Taylor, were
married by Rev. Charles w. Savidge.
Odd Fellows to Initiate-Benson
Odd Fellows, Omaha Lodge No. 2,
will confer the initiatory degree on
several candidates Friday evening,
December 10. All Odd Fellows are
invited.
Sues Grocery Company-Alessan-
dro Barabine filed suit. In district
court against the Italian-American
Wholesale Grocery company for
$500. alleging that he was engaged
to take charge of the company's Of
fee here. He says he was discharged
November is.
Discuss Road Paving-Assistant
State Engineer Bridges met with the
county commissioners to discuss
plans for paving the country roads
during the coming spring and sum-
mer. These plans are now taking
definite form and work will start on
the Lincoln highway and one or two
other roads in Douglas county as
soon as the weather permits.
Personal Injury Suit-Roy B.
Greer, an employee of Byers Bros.
& Co., live stock commission dealers
Of South Side, filed suit in district
court asking $4,000 from the Wen
ger Motor company, 1858 Farnam
street, for injuries which he says he
received when a car belonging to
the motor company crashed into his
car at Thirty-fifth avenue and Dodge
street July 20.
Asks $4,000 Damages Five
year-old Gladys Moran, daughter Of
Clarence E. Moran, filed suit in dis
trict court asking $4,000 damages
from the Omaha & Council Bluffs
Street Railway company for injuries
sustained when she was run into by
street car at Thirty-second avenue
and Frederick street, September II,
1919. The accident Is charged in
the petition to carlessness Of the
motorman.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Start Work on the New
Bujldinu for Aerial Mail

A two-story brick addition is be-
ing built to the Burlington station
to facilitate handling OF aerial mail
when the government inaugurates
the system January 8. J. A. Mus
grave. superintendent OF mails, says
two fast trucks have been purchased
to carry the mail from the landing
field to the railroad station to insure
prompt deliveries TO cities in the
middle west.
By the use of airplanes the post
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14

OF dentistry in prison, applied for
work in a dental laboratory, But l
fell back into crime. I needed
money and forgery appeared the
easiest plan. / was caught, identi-
fed, and here / am. All I can say
is, it's sure hell to go back to
prison"
On account of his escape from
prison, Miller will lose his parole
allowed him on good behavior.
A reward of 500 offered for his
captu1e was received by Chief of
Detectives Dunn last Thursday.
One-half will 60 to the arresting
detectives, the other half to the po-
lice relief and pension fund.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
New Furniture House Is
Opened at 24th and Lake

c. ]. Dolan. who has been asso-
ciated with an Omaha furniture
store a. sales manager for several
years, and John Shields, formerly
with the gas company, have opened
furniture store at Twenty-fourth
and Lake Streets. Both members of
the firm believe their moderate oper-
ating expenses at their location,
which is only II minutes from the
"heart of downtown" will enable
them to sell merchandise for much
less than similar firms located in
more expensive locations. Large
shipments of goods, consisting Of
furniture, rugs, draperies and stoves
have been received during the past
week and are now on display for the
public's approval. F
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
BoyIes College to Resume
All Its Glasses Tomorrow

Day and night classes will be re-
sumed at Boyles college tomorrow
after having been closed for the past
two weeks. due to the coal emer-
gency. 1--WE had plenty of coal all the
time" declared H. B. Boyles. presi-
dent, "but the college was Slated
among the other institutions OF
learning in the city to be closed and
closed we have beer
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Eventually, Law Outwits
All Criminal Cleverness

Escaped Convict Caught at Omaha in Net of Bertil-
lon System, Tells His Story Carefully Planned
Walkout and Subsequent Effort at straight and
Narrow" Succumb to "The Easiest Way"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Firemen Have Some Cold
Work in Zero Weather

Zero weather caused several cold
Jobs for the firemen yesterday and
Friday night. Firemen were called
to the Grand hotel late Friday night
when a small blaze started in one
of the upper rooms. 1t was ex-
tinguished without damage.
A big hole was burned in the
roof of the fine two-story home Of
Mrs. L. ]. McCarty, 60f South
Seventh street, in the forenoon
when sparks from a chimney set
fire to the shingles. The fire was
controlled by chemical streams.
An overheated furnace at the res
idence of L. Bernstein, 50 North
Seventh street, called the firemen.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Society Doll Sale.

Members of the Ladies society Of
the First Central Congregational
church will hold a sale of dressed
dolls and doll clothes at the Sher-
man & Mcconnell drug store, Forty
ninth and Dodge streets, Monday,
December IS, from 10 to 5. There
will also be few pieces of hand en-
broidery.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Van SAINT Business School
Resumes Glasses Tomorrow

Following the orders of the local
fuel administration the Van SAINT
School OF Business has been closed
for the past two weeks. Permission
was received Saturday from the
board" said Miss Iona c. Duffy,
president of the school, TO reopen
Monday. The coal emergency was
extremely inconvenient coming at
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14

Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Germany Forbids Export
Of All Works of Famous Art

Berlin, Dec. lS,--Exportation of
works of art, the loss of which
would be detrimental to Germany.
is forbidden in law which became
operative today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Cold and Generally Fair
Weather Promised for Week

Washington, Dec. l3.-Weather
predictions for the week beginning
Monday, issued by the weather
bureau today, are: Upper Missis-
sippi and lower Missouri valleys,
cold and generally fair.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14

this time OF the school year. Both
day and night classes will begin
again tomorrow"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14
Pipes Bursting Prevent
Service at Iemnle Israel

Owing to the bursting OF pipes it
was announced last night that there
will be no church services or Sunday
school at Temple Israel this morn
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14

Office officials say the time Of de-
livery from the east will be reduced
from "a to Sc hours.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14

A touch raises the lenses OF new
goggles for motorists out of the way
to afford clear vision.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-14

Natural history is taught in some
Russian cities with the aid Of port
able museums of animals erected at
street corners.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
MOSQUERO TO HAVE
AGRICULTURAL FAIR

Roy, Oct. 13.-The farmers in the
vicinity OF Mosquero have completed
plans for a big demonstration to
be held in the town school house on
October 1S, at which time they will
try to show every name Of farm
produce, live stock and domestic
science the county produces. There
will not be much in the way OF
sports and entertainment features
but several prominent farm experts
been engaged to make addresses
to those who attend A representa-
five OF a mill construction company
will be present and will present
prices and plans for a farmers GUS
tom mill which II Is hoped to have
in Mosauero in The near future
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
STATE COLLEGE NOW
HAS 400 Registered !
FEW FACULTY CHANGES

The registration at State College for
the fall term, has now reached the
400 mark. The campus is green with
rye and alfalfa, the trees are beautiful,
and it is a fine sight to see the 400
young men and women coming and
going across the grounds to the va
rious recitation halls.
The men have a large dining hall, in
which they receive splendid meals, Al
the exceedingly low price of $18 a
month while the girls live in McFie
hall and have their separate dining
There have been few changes in the
faculty. Instructor Humble has re
signed from the animal ~husbandry de-
partment and his place has been taken
by Assistant Professor Lewis. who
comes from Manhattan, Kan. Dr.. Neff,
head of the English department, has
been succeeded by Prof. Taylor of
Chicago, and Donaldson Ryer, a grad
uate Of the University of Arizona, has
succeeded Charles Germany, as in
struetor in agronomy, the latter hav-
ing resigned to take up post graduate
work at Cornell university.
Except for one great Inconvenience,
the college should be exceedingly hap
Ply in its splendid outlook for the year;
and that is, that we have not sufficient
funds to make proper recitation rooms
and dormitory accommodations for
our present growth. No one antici-
pated such a large attendance until
just a short time prior to the open
ing OF school, and everything has been
done that possibly could be done,
that time, TO arrange as COM
Portable quarters as possible for the
student body.
The new coach, Mr.. Savage, is out
on the athletic grounds with a fine
lot of young men, preparing them for
The athletic contests.
The first day Of school there was a
splendid band, which has now grown
to "a pieces and is an enthusiastic or
ganizations Lieutenant Colonel Wa
has ordered the uniforms for
The students and has a large organiza-
ion drilling. Z
80 everything is in full swing, with
he largest attendance that has ever
BEEN recorded in any Of the schools OF
education in New Mexico, for
he winters work.
AUSTIN d. Grille.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
MoToRETTEs IN SMASH
OF CARS AT ALBUQUERQUE

albuquerque 1.-TWO street cars
crashed together Saturday morning
at the corner of Second street and
Tijeras avenue, and although both
were loaded with passengers none OF
them were seriously injured. Both
OF the cars were driven by motorettes,
and as one of them was making the
turn she lost control of her car, and
It crashed into the o Their one. Neither
car was damaged much except for a
few broken window glass. Both of
the motorettes stuck to their posts.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
SCARLET fever IS
FOUND IN ESTANCIA

Estancia, N. M Oct. 15.-Seyeral
cases of scarlet fever have been re-
ported near here, and the ~S-yearYold
daughter Of Porfirio Chavez died at
the home in Torfeop last Tuesday Of
the disease Another daughter 10
years old is also seriously i'll Of the
same disease. and her recovery is
doubtful. The mother OF the family
was taken sick a few days ago and
1t IS thought that she, too, has scarlet
fever. The health officials are doing
all they Ear to prevent the disease
from spreading any farther.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
SIX MILLION BUSHELS OF CORN,
ESTIMATE FOR NEW MEXICO;
CROPS AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENT

tion figure. New Mexico has only
10000 acres Of potatoes and only a
small part OF these are grown COM
mercially. During the month of All.
gust the crop was affected With
blight and the condition dropped to
so per cent October 1, from a o
ditions OF so per cent August 4 and
6S per cent September Il
sweet Potatoes.
al condition OF the sweet potatoes
of 90 per cent forecasts a produc.
ton OF 432. 900 bushels compared to
$50, 900 bushels last year.
Apples.
This crop is reported at a condf
ton OF so per cent compared to last
months condition Of rs per cent.
Beans.
Reports on the yield show that
the state has averaged 45O pounds
per acre, or 100000 bushels on the
1910 acres planted. Last months
estimate, based on condition, Yves
970, 900 bushels. The estimated pro
duction last year was 100000 bush
els. The acreage planted this year
only So per cent OF last years
acreage.
Alfalfa Seed.
The production Of alfalfa seed this
year averaged 4 bushels per acre, or
SIS per cent Of the normal production
Only about ~ per cent ofathe usual
acreage OF alfalfas seed was harvest
ed this year.
Pastures.
Condition OF ranges excellent all
state. Rains were late in some
localities, but fell in plenty of time
to make abundance Of winter grass
i'm all sections Of the state. Condi.
ton October / Of 105 per cent.
Grain Sorghum.
Kaflrs, maize and all sorghum crops
are In fine condition. A condition
of 100 per cen forecasts a produc-
ton Of 1870, 900 bushels Of grain sor-
ghums in the state this year. Scar
city Of live stock in the sections
where this crop Is grown will mean
that a large part OF this crop will
be marketed.
Broom Corn.
A. yield per acre of 400 pounds on
the $1,000 acres harvested in the
state forecasts q yield OF 4,200 tons
Of broom corn in New Mexico this
year.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
LoRDs5uRc POST is
INCREASING MEMBERSHIP

Lordsburg.ZThe membership drive
of the local post Of the American
Legion goes on each day with in
creased yigor rs 1t is DESTROYS to OBJ
tain as many members as possible be-
fore the convention in Albuquerque
this week. The post is making plans
for a gay winter and has on the pro
gram many dances an dother forms Of
entertainment. It is rumored that the
delegates from Lordsburg to the state
convention will make a fight on the
floor in Albuquerque to have the CON
yention held here next year.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
'~TucUMcARI MAN RETURNS
FROM WAR, WITH WOUNDS

Alexander Rivera, Of Tucumcari,
who has been with the Al. Il. r. in
France most Of the time for the past
two years, returned to his home here,
Wednesday, October first. Mr.. Rivera
was wounded three times, the last be-
ing three days before the armistice
was signed, while fighting on the Ar
come. Although his injuries were
quite serious, MI, Rivera is practic-
ally well now.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-10-16
ONE KILLED IN
AUTO ACCIDENT

Ration, oct. 13.-An automobile
party consisting Of William Rankin,
IA. w. Cook and G. n. Samstad Of
Colorado, met with a fatal accident
last week at Ration Pass. The men
were on their way TO this state to
inspect some land IN which they We're
Interested and as the car caine UP the
pass II skldded, left the road and then
turned over several times. Mr.. Sam.
stad was killed Instantly and both the
other occupants Of the scar were badly
injured. Help was Summoned from
this city and the injured men were
given first aid and sent to their homes
In Colorado. Later the body Of Mr..
samstad was shipped to his home in
Henderson, Colorado,