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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23

ad q paper on 1.-THE Grand Can
yon." and Mrs. J. r. Barber a pa
per on the Mesa Verde National
Park" together with photographs
and views of the park. The pro-
gram concluded with a paper by
Mrs. H. Rainbow on the "Yosem-
ite." Refreshments were served by
| the hostess.
Mrs. e. r. Kegel attended the
regional conference of the Ameri-
can Red Cross held at Albuquer-
ne last Saturday and told of the
work which is being done in Colfax
county chapter, of which she Is
secretary.
The work on the $4,000 addi-
ton to the Seaburg hotel will be-
gin soon. Hugo Seaburg made
this announcement Tuesday, fol-
lowing his statement last week
that a third floor addition for
apartments would be added to the.
present hotel building. According
to tho present plans the first part
of the additional hotel facilities
will be completed in about six
I1OIlllSs he tbuilIlH6 10 ~ ilGINV q
100000 third story added to 1t In
the future. The first addition will
cost $4,000, and as the need for
others arises. they will be added.
Colfax county will receive $16,-
645 from the funds allowed for
general school funds. This appor-
tionment was made by State Su-
perintendent John V. Conway.
The Rev. Father Frank Daugh-
erty has been assigned to the par
ish of st. Patrick's Roman Cath
Ole church. He will assist Rev.
Father Roger Aufl, rector. The
assistant rector arrived in Ration
Saturday night. For the past two
years he has been in Las Vegas.
A course In weaving has been
provided for in the city schools by
the introduction of ,set of Todd
looms in each school building, II
was announced by Miss Bernice
Palmer head of the art depart
rent. Because Of the high price
OF yarns, It is proposed to weave
rugs instead.
r. G. Mullen and T. A. Thomp-
son of the Aztec Consolidated Gold
Mines company at Badly. N. M,
In the city on business.
Miss Alma Stridant, assistant
club leader Of the State Agriculral
college at Las Cruces has been IL
Ration for the past few days look
ing over the agricultural club work
in Colfax county. Miss Stridant
returned to Las, Cruces last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene r. LAM
+ t left last Sunday for I'd River
city, where Mr.. Lambert will take
charge of the post Office. They
will make their home there In the
future. Mr.. Lambert has been en-
Moved as clerk at the Santa Fe
freight depot for several years.
Mrs Andrew J. Heitrnan at.
tended the grand lodge of the
Pvthian Sisters, which was hell |
al Albuquerque last week.
The Women's Benefit associa-
ton OF the Maccabees will meet |
in the Odd Fellows hall Wednes |
day evening. All members are
earnestly requested TO be present |
Division No. 3 Of the Methodist
Pastors Aid will meet with Mrs.
POINTER. 216 North Third street.
next Thursday afternoon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23
ARTESIA

The Woman's Missionary society
of the First Baptist church held an
all-day session at the home of Mrs.
C. M. Cole, on last Thursday. Each
lady brought something to eat and
a great feed" was enjoyed at the
noon hour. In the afternoon, the
organization held business meet
ing, at which time new officers
were elected for another year. Mrs.
C. M. Cole was reelected presi-
dent; Mrs. J. C. Jesse, secretary
and treasurer; and Mrs. Givens,
vice president. A missionary pro-
gram, led by Mrs. ]. r. G. White,
was rendered before the business
session, consisting of short adj
dresses and special music. The
following ladies were present at
this occasion Mesdames Story.
Stacy. Mann, Floore, Hicks, White,
Cole, Bishop, Givens. McNeal,
Mansell. Holmes, Crockett, Monto-
gomery, Attebury, Brown, Jackson,
James, Welschel, Jonas, Jesse and
Clark and Misses Anna Kemp and
Alma Givens.
Mrs. George U. McCrary present
cd Miss Lydia Klopfenstein, GER
tificate pupil, in a piano recital al
the Presbyterian church on last
Friday evening. Miss Klopfenstein
was assisted by Miss Eva Clyde,
violinist. The numbers by Miss
Clyde, the guitar solos by Miss
McCrary and the Hawaiian num-
bers by Messrs. Charlie Mickey,
Emmette Klopfenstein, Noah Gar
rett and Keith McCrary received
much applause from the audience.
Mrs. Laura Kelly of Bluewater,
n. NJ, formerly of Artesia, is visit
ing her friends in this city.
Mrs. S. A. tanning left the last
of the week for Los Angeles, Cali
fornia, where she will visit her
song for several weeks. Mr.. Lam
ming may join her soon.
A nine-pounG boy was born 10
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bliss last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen O'Bannon are
- Parents of baby girl.
Harold D. Larsh who. after his
graduation from he University Of
oklahoma law department, has
been associated with Attorney j.
IT. Jackson, of Artesia, has accept
ed position with bank at Low
ing, n. M, Mr.. Larsh has gone 70
Loving to take UP his new duties.
rlans are being made under the
direction of Miss Anna Kemp, head
Of the English department OF the
high school, for the organization
Ut high school dramatic club.
Their first appearance will be at
The high school assembly, but
public entertainments will he CIV
on for the public later.
Ed Bowman. Rex Wheatley.
Ralph Rogers. r. G. Addington
and DR.. Mccormick were in Cars-
bad during the major part of this
last week and the week before.
where they served as Jurors in the
case between the state of New
Mexico and William Murrah, who
was tried for the murder of John
Murrah.
Mr.. Stanley Stehwein, a promi-
nent membe' of the local post OF
the American legion, was married
last week in Roswell to Miss Nella
Rolinger of Bushton, Kans. Imme-
diately following the ceremony, the
young people came to Artesa,
where they will make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Story were
present at this occasion and re-
turned with the bridal couple.
Mrs, Y. r. Soloman has re-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23

turned from Fayetteville, Tenn,
where she was called by the death
of her mother.
y large number of cases of scar
let fever have been found in Ar
tesla during the past week. City
Health Officer Chester Russell has
the epidemic well under control
and the closing of schools will not
be necessary. Examination Of pu-
pills is being made at the schools
daily in an endeavor to check the
epidemic in the early stages. The
few cases are very light.
The big dance given under the
auspices Of the American legion on
last Saturday evening was attend
ed by an unusual large number of
young people from the neighbour
ing towns The music was flu
nished by the Artesia orchestra.
The newly appointed entertain
ment committee, composed of j.,
b. Muncy, Stanley Stehwein and
Homer DUNCAN intend to make
these social affairs very popular
occasions.
Judson Doss, Lincoln Feather,
Clifford Wildes, LYDIA House, Dave
Gogdall and Gordon Sterling, Ar
tesla boys, who are members of
loop B at Carlsbad. are with the
troop at the encampment at Fort
Bliss.
Albert Richards, who has been
visiting his mother at Artesia. has
returned to Las Vegas, where he
is taking vocational training. He is
to be transferred to the Univer-
sity Of Colorado at Boulder in n
short time.
Miss LYDIA Klopfenstein and
Mr. Harvey Widney were married
at the home of the brides par
ents on last Sunday afternoon at
4 o'clock. Rev. j. r. G. White,
pastor of the First Baptist church,
performed the ceremony in the
presence of the family of the bride
and few friends. The bride wore
beautiful gown of white crepe
de chine, trimmed in pearl, and
carried large bouquet of white
dahlias. She was attended by Miss
Opal Weaver of Dexter. The groom
was attended by Mr.. Harvey Klop-
tenstein, brother of the bride. Mrs.
G. u. McCrary played Lohengrin's
wedding march. Little Miss Vel
ma Klopfenstein, as ring bearer,
carried the ring on a silver tray.
Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs Widney left by auto
mobile for Dallas, Tex, where they
will visit the mother of the groom
They will make their home in Ar
tesla, where Mr.. Widney operates
a garage.
A group of girls were enter
tanned at the home of the Misses
Vesta and Mildred Frisch on last
Friday evening. The object of the
occasion was the making of candy
The young ladies who attended
were Misses Beatrice and Loire
Davis. Leila Walker. Adele Ohne-
mus, Marian Walker, Beverly
Kirkpatrick and Louolie Page.
A large number of Artesia wom-
en- met at the homes of Mesdames
C. d. Holmes and C. M. Cole on
Wednesday for the purpose of cut
ting and drying apples for the
Baptist Orphans home at Portales
The apples were donated by F. G.
Hartell.
The funeral services for little
Lyle Gray, who was accidently
killed on Tuesday afternoon. were
conducted at the Methodist church
on Wednesday afternoon. A very
large crowd of friends and play
mates of the lad and family were
present. Rev r. r. Davis, pastor
of the Methodist church. conduct
ed the services. The musical num-
bers were furnished by quartette
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23

composed OF Mesdames B. P. VIII
Jams and ]. r, G. White and
Messre. Austin Brown and Fred
Cole. Masters Springer Williams,
Briton Coll, Cavitt jackson, Cliff
ford Bradshaw, Willard Bradshaw
and Leon Clayton, playrnates of
the lad, acted as pallbearers.
About seventy-five school children
of the fifth grade attended with
their teachers. The floral tribute
was one of the greatest displays
ever seen in Artesia.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23

all will be put in readiness for the
big drive.
Wednesday morning the wedding
Of Miss Christine Coke and Walter
Narcotic will take place at the
church of the Immaculate Concep-
ton.
Thursday the Elks will give a
lucheon and get-together for the
purpose of finding out how much
progress the team captains and
their men have made in their drive
for members.
Friday evening the beautiful
home of the Elks will be all in
readiness for the Halloween party
to be given that evening.
And the following Monday the
Masons will hold forth in a treat
for their members and their FAM
lilies in real Halloween affair.
Mr.. Charles Hedgcock was
operated on saturday at the sana-
torium. Mr.. Hedgcock is a prom
Using young lawyer here.
Clarence Iden, of the Gross Kelly
firm, returned Thursday from a
business trip to Albuquerque, where
he had been most of the week.
e. j. McWenie, Cecilio Rosen-
valid and Charles He1gcock re-
turned Wednesday from Santa Fe.
where they went on business.
The annual meeting of the Las
at the dCastaneda hotel Tuesday
this city were the hosts to TIM Com
To 1,,t> Il fhfd
occasion. About eighty men at
tended the meeting, which was full
of pep and enthusiasm.
The membership committee OF
the newly organized Kiwanis club
held a meeting Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Reynolds, OF
Ell Paso, returned to that city
Monday in their automobile. The
Reynolds had been spending their
vacation here and were entertained
at a number Of pleasant affairs
while here. Mr.. Reynolds was a
vice president of the First National
bank here several years ago, but Is
now connected with the First Ma
tional bank of Ell Paso.
Friends of Herbert Moore, Of this
city, will be glad to hear that he
Is recovering from his recent opera
ton and that he is well on the
road to recovery. Herbert is in
Denver.
A number of Knights of Column
bus of Las Vegas are getting in
readiness to attend the exemplifi-
cation of the fourth degree of the
order on Thanksgiving day in
Santa Fe.
Elizabeth Lehman, assistant
nurse in the office of the doctors
in the First National bank build
ing here, was operated on for APP
pendicitis and is improving nicely.
j. w. Hawkins, of Los Alamos,
who was picked up on the road by
some tourists and brought to the
st. Anthonys sanatorium for
treatment to his leg, which had
0een broken, is greatly improved
Ind expects to return home SOON
Mr.. Hawkins was injured when his
horses became frightened and
overturned the buggy in which he
vas riding. He is a ranchman.
Mrs. John McGrath, of Kansas
City. Kans.. is a guest at the sana-
orium here Mrs. McGrath expects
o spend the winter.
John Evans, a tourist from Mil
yankee and on his way to Cali
ornia, was taken seriously Ill here
md removed to st. Anthony's san
whefe he is recuperating
md expects to continue the journey
hortly. He is accompanied by his
wife.
Not until 1912 were women pro-
-.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23

Steel embroidery for all types Of
models is enormously popular this
season. Bernard shows a charm
ing bottle green duvetine with
tight collar and cuffs of squirrel
,belted with steel chain: broad
band above and below the waist
of Nsteel nails COMPLETES this grey
and green ensemble.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23

This is the latest photo of Mrs.
Charles A. Johns, bride of Judge
Jones, who has been appointed fed
eral judge in the Philippines. Judge
Jones formerly was on the Oregon
supreme court bench. He is sixty
four. Mrs. Johns, who was Miss
Elizabeth Busch of Portland, Ore,
is half his age. She graduated from
the University of Oregon in 1918.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-23

Not until 1912 were women pro-
hibited from working in the mines
in Great Britain.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-02

cause OF these hot headed stunts OF
mine. Brown Eyes. am going to gain
on that home town chap
Sue ou''ed in her merry way and
walked a bit closer to him
Out Of II clear sky. destiny or whnt
"n," Is that brrakS into n mans way
of life and shovcs him into the right
path. another incident came TO open
his eyes.
Adjoining the apartment house wherc
he had his rooms was fine court, cool
and romfUrtab on the warm days. R"-
turning from work one afternoon h"
found the two children Of one ui tu"
apartment dweIers playing in his chosen
corner. He drove them out with some
degree Of anger.
He was rewarded with the sound
Il heated griiSh voice sariug You
big brute You are the most selfish
mnu in this house
He stared at the flushed face Of the
Young mother. Selfish :" He heard
nnot6er voice. girlsh like this one. say
Of his "spIendidly rnS"'f>h.
He rose. called the children back,
sat down. and. taking the scattered
blocks. began 70 erect fascinating
tower. The children slowly drew close
10 him. and IN few moments they
we're deeply Interested. The mother,
hard 10 win. suftcncd until She smiled.
When the playtime wnS up the young
>,rrs were his friends and the mother
aroIoactic. but Stanley was sober
II am mighty grateful +" 80" for
what you said Really, did MOI rca'iz D
/ was such chump, but now | see.
Ii"rr whrrn ! take Il brarr'
~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-02

and she announced: stan, I am going
home for brief visit.
The news scundcd like a kncIl TO him.
Out of his Iifc aud hack to the rival
he feared. lie looked at her quietly: to
his lips rose no bitter comment, sar-
castle la tone: all that lay behind him
in The weeks of determined effort in
" hirh y" had killed. and for good. the
habits that had made him less of man
served him now
His silence caught her attention, and
she looked un. Perhaps in his face there
wns thc shadow Of his longing for
hcr. his great fear that he might lose
her, hie abiding regret for unhappy
things Of the past. Anyway. he saw
v.r brown. iuthomlcsS dcrths o. her
cycs clear. aud through them glow n
steady light. Then she came to him,
caught his cheeks IN her cool palms.
STANLEY. dear. don't look that way:
do love you md you may have me-
Somewhat later he suid happily: -
am sorry for thai rival Of mine.
She laughed. her eyes twinkIing {"
his "That rival was You your other
solf. dcaric. thoughtlcss. >e'h~h, hot
tempered. There wHs no other. You
won me for yourself from your other
self. Sce?''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-02
TIE DAILY NOVELETTE,
A QUESTION OF RIVALRY
RI A, ". Peach

cyTANLEY MURDOCH looked with
~ somber eyes into the brown. amused
eyes OF the girl opposite him. "Ruth.
you are a puzzle. and wish YOU would
unravel or unriddle or something else.
You know I love you; you let me 90
inst SO far until I think you have some
feeling for ine. and then-then the cod
water" he added goomily.
She studied him graveiy. II do
think a great deal Of you. like TO he
with you. You are handsome, and as
q rule, good company. You do many
things the right way, but Size
paused. her battling eyes studying him.
But" he urged.
But" she continued, there are
obstacles.
He stared at her sharply "obsta
cles or obstacle? All. see there IL
back in the old hom" town. Won
you tell me about him2"
She muscd as she paused before an
swering. why. %cs. | might-a lit.
tie. l like him because-well, he is
splcndidly unselfsh. thoughtful Of
others and always even tempered
He must be getting ready 10 di"
with such record. he interposed
BIT bitterly.
"And always good -naturrd. Nh"
added quietly. Il nerer heard him SnS
sn unkind thing except in defc"se "t
kind things
ruth. l beg your pardon. swear
] am sorry. but | cant hear 'Arn
thought of some one else having You.
he said earnestly. 'I"I me. i~n
there much of a rhance for me:
She laughed softly: why d" you
desire me so much: Yes, Stnn,ey.
there is a chance, Of course. do Ike
you, but-well, | guess YOU under
stand.
He did not understand. however. lie
simply knew that ther" was rival
who must bc beaten. who must be pre-
vented from winning the brown eyed.
brown haired girl who's" slight but
graceful form had walked into Muir.
docks heart The first time he saw her.
Beyond a grim determination 70 win
her from her old home lover he did not
20 in his thinking.
The next day dim ray OF light
struck him. An error by subordinate
In the office aroused hIs ire. and n
quarrel followed that led 70 his being
summoned into the managers office.
Stanley, that contouuded temper Of
yours makes more trouble in this Office
tn2n any otner rhing. now you are
worth too much 10 us to FIRE you. and
you know it; but for heavens sake take
a bruce. Treat people bit more de-
Gently, and they II think more Of you
the manager seid earnestly.
The phrase that stuck was think
more OF you" "Thnt was what Ruth
was driving al Thunder. didn't
realize I was such q nut as that he
ssid to himself as he debated the mat
Ter. That home. town chap has some
thing on me there
From that hour he braccd decidedly,
and he was astonishcd az the changed
attitude Of the Office toward him. but
he was more happy over the change
in Ruth.
They were returning from an after
noon together at their favoritr beach.
She slipped small hand through his.
stan, do you know that this is
record day: lou haven't quarrclcd
with anybody today--nOt even the con-
ductOr who 'sassed' you on the H.
How ashamed Of you nave been some.
times
you never will be in the future bc.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-02
a TAKEN IN LETTER THEFT
Men Suspected In Liquor Robbery
Cauaht After Gun Fight in Capital

WNShingt0n. Nov. !. - Your arrests
w"r" mu,r =, the police last night in
connection with the robbery Of rare
liquors from the summer home Of 10
Serh H. letter. in Lcrshnrg, Va. ON
October II. One man was wounded in
gpn"ral fight which started when the
ufTicors descended upon the house on X
street. whcrn tho four were surrounded.
The robbery of the Letter home was
,nid 10 be the largest single theft OF
nlroholic liquors since prohibition went
into effect.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-09
nNBIE 10 Gun
AUTO FOR YEAR
Suspended Sentence for
Man Who Drove Car
While intoxicated

at any time within a year from
sstefday, Sherman sapp is caught
fffvihg an automobile, drunk or
Eober; he w1l be brought In by tho
6olice and made to serve 20 days
n dail. This was the order Issued
b Mayor Conway yesterday, when
flor two days stlffnecked denial
ffirt he was drunk when arrested
SIaSt Sunday night. Sapp entered a
stfe6 of guilty and was fined SIS and
costs and sentenced to serve 20 days
insthe city Jan. The jail sentence
WAS suspended by the mayor when
He found upon Investigation, that
Sapp had several small children ae'
blending on him for support. hut In
asmuch as he does not earn his I've
5iIhood by driving the mayor con-
alluded that the best way to protect
tie public, al by a suspended sen
gtence. which will go into effect nn-
tomatically whenever Sapp is even
seen with q steering wheel In his
grasp
The only Inmate NJ the city jail
this morning vas Mary Peavey. a
eolored woman OF Pickhandle Hi.
Mary sought the protection Of the
epoifce last night. after Fisher
Moore. who also lives on that trou
S6lesome elevation. had closed up
one of her eyes with his fist during
fight.
Mayor Conaway Issued a warrant
for the arrest of Fisher. bat when
sfhe police sought for him. he was
SFsjd TO have departed for Browns
riiies
sAil else was quiet in the city last
night, as far as the duties Of tho
tpolfce were concerned. and no 20
ffce court was held this morning.
Yesterday Steve Kosnis. Of wy.
rFVtt. complained to the police thai
ahe had been robbed OF $4,000 last
week at Paterson, n. j., while on his
9Fvay to the old country and asked
sfdrSthe arrest of Mike Wayas. who
ne thought was in tho cts. Up 10
HHis morning thu police have not 10
tdted the alleged thief.
bccording to the story told b.
g{Tognis. he and WayaS had heen
very chummy for some time in this
#agion, and when he expressed an
Intention of going TO the old com.
Try some time ago. Wnyas offered
aoaccompany him as far as HIS sail.
ing point. Last Saturday. the two
men were in a hotel in Paterson to
ge:her. and while Eosnis vas in
-. vatory, Wayas, so he saws. de
csmpsd with his coat containing
The money and has not been seen
aince. In proof OF his story. KoSnis
exhibited a mixed suit Of clothes
consisting of a very natty blue vest
and ~tronsers which he was wearing
afong with a coat OF the old fash
danad pepper and salt variety.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-09
TAF OF PRAYER
PROGRAM GIVEN
All Churches of the City
Will Unite in Prayer
Service Friday

On Armistice Day, November
11th, all the churches OF the city
Will unite for a Day OF Prayer. spe-
cial services will be- held at the
First NJ. E. church, Fa1rmonr ave
nue. and Fourth street, and every
one is cordially invited to attend
these services.
The services are under the aus
pices Of the City Missionary Union,
and the following program is
planned:
Ten to IL O'Clock, a great call to
prayer; leader. Mrs. ". S. Mayors;
song leadet, Mrs. o. E. Mcmillan;
Scripture reading; Special music;
prayers for warless world.
Eleven tor IL o'clock = Leader,
Mrs. Aria Wilson; song leader, Mrs.
E. c. Rowand; Scripture reading,
Prov. 1:1-13; music, Listen to
the Voice OF Jesus" Ladies' quar-.
tet; Address. Problems Before the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-09
Prayer Resolution
Passed By Legion

\ resolution vas passed last
night at a special meeting Of the
Fred r. Hcint4elman Post. asking
the citizens OF Fairmont to con-
ply with the procIamat:ous issuef
by President Harding. Governor
Morgan and Mayor Conway. witt
reference to standing a minutr
with bnied heads. in silent praye,
on Armistice Day. November utb
The resolution passed was az
flows:
Whereas, November II s a da'
long to be remembered in the an
nails OF world history Gu account
ct its being cessation date Of the
greatest war in history; and
Whereas. Many of our triends
and relatives lie in Flanders Field
and
Whereas. We, feel that duo re
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-09

NG~ajTE I51Fz
Couferencelon Entka ponEpGA Anna
.Inent mrs Geo paBSItf Prayer
Two 10 oscIock-LaadeE Mrs..
Ward Downs Song leader Mrs 2.
E. Johnson: Scripture reading,
Micah sos, Matt 5:3sAs: Address,
"Contribution OF the Church In Es-
tablishing q Warless World" Mrs.
C. Morrow: Prayers.
Three to 4 o'clock, W. C. T. o.
hour-Leader. Mrs. L R. Talking
ton: Song leader, Mrs. Warder
Lutt: Scripture reading, Josh.
24:14.15, Matt. 4:1-11; Special mu>
sic; Address, Jas. A. Meredith;
Prayers.