Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-12-16
LOCAL. ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Clay !
of the Jemez hot springs are IN
the city purchasing their Christ
mas supplies.
Mrs A. r. Jones, 706 West sill
yer avenue, who has been danger
ously i'll with pneumonia for the
past month, has recovered her
health, and win leave Monday
afternoon, accompanied by her
daughters, Mrs Richard Powers of
Washington, d. c., and Miss Ber-
tha jones of Kansas City, Mo-,
for the latter city, where she win
remain during the winter, and then
so to Washington. The daughters
were called here on account of the
illness of their mother. Mrs. Pow
ers is the wife of an Albuquerque
printer now holding a responsible
position in the government print
ing office.
Postoffice sub station No, has
been equipped to handle insured
parcel post packages and to issue
money orders. The sub-station
will open this morning for this
purpose, 1t has been especially
prepared to handle Christmas
packages sent through the mails
by residents Of University Heights
A. D. Campbell has accepted
position in the shoe department OF
Rosenwald Brothers department
store.
George S. French was visitor
in the city yesterday. He Is con-
nected with the headquarters of
the Kiwanis club, at Chicago.
Horace S. Johnson, formerly
superintendent of the northern pu-
eblos, with headquarters at Espan-
ola, New Mexico, and now Indian
superintendent at Walker River,
Nevada, is spending few days in
the city. He is obtaining irriga-
tion and other data at the office
of H. F. Robinson, supervising on
gineer of Indian irrigation.
George M. Post has returned to
his desk at the Indian irrigation
service after an inspection trip
through the San Juan district.
Mrs. C. l.. Warnock, wife of G.
L. Warnock, forest ranger at the
Tijeras station, is spending a few
days in Albuquerque in connection
with Christmas shopping. She is
accompanied by Mr.. Warnock's
mother. ...
Deputy Forest Supervisor w. j,
Anderson of the Datil National
forest, is spending a few days at
the office of the district forester
on forest business.
Word has been received that
John Tombs, formerly chief of the
health department here, is now at
Eagle Rock, California, and that he
has entirely recovered his health.
Mr.. Tombs was forced to leave AL
buquerque for a lower climate sew
etral years ago.
Mrs. Paul Roberts, formerly Miss
Edith Olsen, is here for a short
visit. Mrs. Roberts is wife of
Paul Roberts, supervisor of the
| Sitgreaves National forest.
Glenn Dodd was arrested yester-
day afternoon by the police on a
charge of disturbing the peace.
Fred Renfro, who made the arrest,
| fight with Walter Dowell and that
he struck the latter in a discus
sion after Renfro had reached the
scene. Bond was set at $50.
Mrs. r. Scobble reported to the
| police yesterday that three blan-
kets were stolen from her automo-
| bile Tuesday night while the auto
was parked in front of 214 South
Walter street.
The family of G. j. Smith of Dali
las, Texas, are seeking him here.
He left Dallas a week ago to come
| to Albuquerque. He was driving
small touring car when he left.
Many reports are being received
| by the police of bicycles being
| stolen. Some of the stolen ma
chimes have been recovered by the
police, while ers had evidently
been borrowed by boys who wanted
to ride, the bicycles being returned
later. An effort will be made TO
secure the maximum penalty for
those apprehended in this sort Of
theft.
Police received report yester-
day that ]. P. McMurray, master
mechanic of the Santa Fe shops,
was injured in an automobile acct
dent Thursday night, at the corner
of Third street and Central avenue,
w, e. eZiser was driving the car
reported to have struck Mr.. Nc
Murray. The latter's injuries were
| slight.
An unconfirmed report has been
received that Mrs. Peggy Caffee,
principal witness in the recent case
in Los Angeles in which Clara Phil
lips was tried for murder, stopped
over between trains Thursday
night.
Three extra clerks and about a
| dozen additional carriers are to be
added to the postal service to han
| die the Christmas rush.
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