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University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Clovis News, 1911-1913 New Mexico Historical Newspapers 12-24-1915 Clovis News, 12-24-1915 The ewN s Print. Co. Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/clovis_news Recommended Citation The eN ws Print. Co.. "Clovis News, 12-24-1915." (1915). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/clovis_news/151 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the New Mexico Historical Newspapers at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Clovis News, 1911-1913 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. r f ,0 ' rs THE NEWS WISHES ITS READERS A MERRY CHRISTMAS FARM, GRAIN and HAIL fC) FIRE and AUTOMOBILE HiDiinitiip 1 II INSURANCE Baker Brothers Baker Brothers AGENCY Agency Official Netrapapcr o! the United State Land Off lee and of the People of Curry Count? VOL 9. NO. 27 CLOVIS, CURRY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. DECEMBER 24, 1915 $1.00 PER YEAR. Father it Dead office, but there is consolation inJDnnUIDITiTilJ CI Sam Holland Dead Villa Give Up gone hisEX 1 rrTIOI1 ' knowing that he has to UiuL, H. Holland, Father is dead. These are the ilUlllUl iUil Samuel another of General Francisco Villa, who heavenly home where we all the old of Clovis, died sprang saddest words to us that we havel. timers into prominence in Mexi d tQ meet CALLED FOR JANUARY 31 very suddenly his room Wed co in 1907 rising from ever wnuen nuring our tens , at the rank He WM born Dque, nesday following a few hours of a bandit to the head of an newHpuper wuib.. jrwoui W.tnw Jnlvi. IRKS nd was at illness. army politi-S,,- . The Fight ii on. It's Now up to th Teople Whether Clo-- He arose in the morn which for a time threaten James Edward Curren, H ,., . ... J Aath f ing ana ate a Hearty ed to take the whole Mexico, caI editor of the News via WiU be Known at a Wet" or "Dry" Town. breaktast of d4aif monthl old. H, with his as father of the writer, died at his w We Predict the Latter and went about work has decided to give up his op- the possible exception of Mr. usual. He repairing some position home in this city Sunday morn was to the Carranza faction Albright of Albuquerque, the well machinery about ten o'clock and will enter the United States ing at 6:10 a. m., just as the (of News is in hie oldest newspaper man in the! In taking action on the petition the honest when he complained of being soon as a political refugee, per f rst streak of gray dawn came more'containing 199 asking for fespousel of the "dry" cause. state and had established names It sick and asked Joe Greenfield to' mission having been granted by from the east. Although he had calling prohibition elec is question people t newspapers than any one in thelthe of a a for the to assist him to his room. The the Washington government to been in failing health since last Mon- - decide hearincr anru- - fsouthwest. He first came tottion, the City Council met after the doctor was summoned and the1 do so. July, his condition was not con- New Mexico ia 1879 and was en Jay night and Bet January 31 asEments to be presented by both pronounced acute in sidered serious until Wednesday illness was By Associated Press eased in newsoaner work in Laslthe date which will tell the tale siaes ana wnetner we are pro digestion. He rallied for a short of last week when he contracted Veiraa. In 1881 he established land settle tho question for atKor anti" would only be an ex Gratification and relief were s, . time, but died at 12:30 before pneumonia and from that time ... ixMiipn lqniPOBr vpnra. j mp... pression frankly displayed by adminis- t hu umino Huri inrtit rniip linnpr of our personal views. aid could Death he-fcl- r, be summoned. until thfe end. he struggled news-awe- pIpctlOTI liThp MWfl Will .it tration officials when news came uu one of thu ieudinu Mexico statutes, an carry wet" ana was roically ravages apparently due to heart Horn El Paso ugainst the 'j paperS uf the state. Previously Ishall be ordered when 25 perg"dry" argtim-nt- s in its columns that suven Villa failure, superinduced by the ill generals the disease. When he realized he edlabjBhed the Alpine (Colo gcent of the legal qualified votersjif those contributing will sign had signed an agree ' nets mentioned. His remains near, he bade ..... ..,. ri ment to turn over the rebel army that the end wa9 L'i,aiirw anH later theSo f thn last peneral election their names to the articles . -- i i were lutten in vnarge uyl. unutr goodbye to his family and passed elec-- a of the north to the de faeto LHKe Vaey New Era and Lakejpetition the council for an while the editor of the News taker Sieed and sent Thursday peacefully away without V CountyStion. this, names exceed fhas never held radical ideas one government of Mexico. Valley Press, the Sierra In the xafternoon t o Bonita Texas, struggle. Uatherea arouna Clovis! way Confidence is fell n.'AdV0Cute Xhtt Kingston Snatt, that per centage. That or the other on this subject, where his brothers reside. Mr. in the re bedside when the final summons, poiaom ary yet ported promise of Villa The Fo,80n IaeBj Tne is going is tne prediction he feels that there are many Holland, who was 45 years old to elimi came were his family of five, Stn(,kmf,n Enter- - by those who claim to be I 'good "dry" towns in country nate himself. If he appears on Th navton made the at tne time ot nis ueatn, came hoping until the last that he on subject! were once the American side will prise, Tne Miami (Texas) Chief, best informed the that "wet" and that to Clovis when the town wat he find a might rally but his previous Clovis News in change kind, free road. The Tucumcart Pathfinder, The and the concurs a of this from this started in 1907 and has resided weakened condition had nude Quay County Democrat, Ihe' this opinion. The greater por point of view will not be any here continuously ever since Villa's withdrawal and the in such inroads on his health that Sun,' Suunyside (r'ort Sumner) tion of the country ia now dry detriment to Clovis and at the He first put in a wagon yard corporation of the governments it was a fight against odds, Tne Melrose Headlignt, The Mel- territory and the movement is same time, he is big enough to and later a grocery and feed army forces are regarded as in- When father died the world lost Demo- - gaining ground sec- allow who hold rose Democrat ana Clovis fast in all those the opposite store. He had succeeded in ac- dicative of early peace in Mexi- a good man and a good citizen. i crau tie also pubusnea......tne: tions of the world. The prohi view a place in the forms. Vve cumulating considerable town co, paving the way to a reduc During his thirty years or lour Trinidad Republic, El Moro Ga bition question is a big one. It want to be fair to both sides and property and owned a half dezen tion of the strong patrol main- more o journalism i n New. by f zette, Ibe Benin tUKia; venture is no means a one sided one. we Jo not believe that it will farms in various parts of the tained by the United States on Mexico he always upheld that (now Say re Headlight) and the. Prohibition has its advantages! hurt the public to hear both county. He united with the the Mexican border. which he thought was right and Wildorado (Texas) Progress. ana disadvantages, in some aides of the controversy. When Methodist church during the The elimination of Villa, it i fearlessly condemned that which Many of these newspapers are localities it is a blessing. In a case is submitted to a jury for Mcintosh revival meetings and believed, leaves Carranza free tl.Ai.r.k ... n. mryn n UiaB ... i ... ti . I 1 A. I J I 1 I .' . - ! .1 . H k. iiv-cine- ra J ne MiuuKuv "a. iivu, Csuii being puousnoa ana are 11 hbb resuiieul.J in lawieas-- i jib decision mey are presented Bhaa ninra HvpH a cnnnnprntpd to move his army south con- to aad uppermost thought was doflmg monuments to his enterprise.! ness. bootlegging, killings and j with the argument of both sides. Ink nation IiIa AmAnn tliA Artal 7. ... .. centrate his forces against re tut ex--t f'...i, t... .1.! ""'' lunicumig .l,i.l...Uh.U.Inun,ii numuuo vwi.v . us never aspirea w omce me aisrupuon oi ins community. fr.gn inn case me.L..people are tne offerings was a boquet from the bellions bands operating in the ficial to mankind. He eepousedcepl lnat ne WM eected the flrstllhe attitude the Newt is going? jury and we believe that they one interior, near the capital The good Methodist bible class and theucause of governmentiuetiee petce Clayton.! is should be op-an- o 0f tne at to assume one of "benevolent I allowed the same from Modern Woodmen o: scene of fighting will shift to fought graft and vice '"neutrality." 'portunity. the iniUnion County. New Mexico and although the editor America.