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University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Spanish-American, 1905-1922 (Roy, Mora County, New Mexico Historical Newspapers New Mexico) 7-29-1922 Spanish American, 07-29-1922 Roy Pub Co. Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/sp_am_roy_news Recommended Citation Roy Pub Co.. "Spanish American, 07-29-1922." (1922). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/sp_am_roy_news/487 This Newspaper 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 Spanish-American, 1905-1922 (Roy, Mora County, New Mexico) by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. TF2E SPAMSH-AMEMGA- M (FOREMOST PAPER IN, HARDING COUNTY.) ' 'With Malice toward None, w ith Charity for AIL and with Firmness in tht Right" "VOL. XIX No. 28 ROY, HARDING COUNTY,NEW MEXICO, SATURDAY JULY 29TTL 1922 SUBSCRIPTION $ 2- - 00 PER YEAR. A. F. LIVINGSTON HOME HUMAN SKELETON FOUND DESTROYED BY FIRE ON GEORGE GONZALES Whose Summer Picnic Is This? RANCH EAST OF ROY The farm home of A. F. Livin-- ; :gston about two miles south east The bones of a human skeleton of town was burned to the jgro--' wre discovered on the George und Monday about two o'clock in Gonzales ranch about seventeen, of Roy last Sun- the afternoon. , miles north east by Alfredo Gon- Mr Livingston was .away .at day a week ago some the time of the fire, having gone, zales while searching for S. Judy home for a load cattle. The bones were scattered the E. whi- - Mr E.M. Naranjo and alone an arrova or washout of water. Ich were on their way to had been widened by the se Mr Texier com- town and noticed smoke pouring rious flood that visited that building, but before munity several weeks ago. From from the body .they could reach the house it was urn all appearance's the had old ditch and a mass of flames. The cause of been buried in an covered up. It had been covered ; the fire was probably a spark from a train, as the house was with only a few feet of dirt, and .just across from the right of a peculiarity of the situation way and the right direction for was. that ashes and charcoal we- wind to blow sparks toward the re found in the dirt where the The house. skeleton had been burned. skull was brought to town Satur- Mr Livingston lost all of "his bedding etc. day by Mr Gonzales and the o-t- house hold goods, bones were buried near whe was saved and Not a single thing re they were found. An examina- he canned no insurance. Several tion of skull- - shows it a pas- the that months ago a spark from had been crushed near the right to Tais feed and sing train set fire temple. The high check bones up, this barn, and burned them and the general shape of the of his home added to the loss cranium indicated that it was great loss to him and will be a probably the skeleton of an In- of benevo- is surely worthy the dian, but the condition of the bo- people of mesa, lence of the the nes showed they had not build a that to help Mr Livingston to buried a great length of up in been for new home as he is getting time as the teeth were still all conditions years and his crop at in good shape and fastened in present are like all the rest on jaws. Those who saw the Here the the mesa, very poor indeed. skeleton say that it is no doubt is a chance to do some real the skeleton of a man of large HOME MISSIONARY WORK. build, but the older residents of the vicinity in which it was MRS. LOUISIANA FARMER ENJOYS BIRTHDAY PARTY ROY TAKES ANOTHER rous runs. One Roy player said DAM OVER CANADIAN FROM MAXWELL it would hnve been an easy mat- RIVER IS THE LATEST state that no one hzz been mis- sing in that community so far Mrs. Louisiana C. Farmer pas- Little John Duebler reached ter to haS made 20 scores as PROPOSAL his eighth birthday last Friday, The Roy Ball Team accompanied well as I,; it seemed to be an as they know since the settle- sed away at the home of her ment which was many years ago Ripley and in honor of the occasion his by a large bunch of rooters went off day for Maxwell as they pla- That is what the people of daughter Mrs. J.W. at and the place where the discove- Primrose, Colorado last Thurs- mother gave him a birthday par- to Maxwell last Sunday and trim yed far inferior ball to the game Amarillo have been talking about ty by inviting a number of his med them to a score of 14 to 3. they played in Roy several weeks lately, according to the Dallas ry was made is traveled over day and was buried Friday at practically every week or so. Pueblo. Mrs Farmer was well little friends to their home south So far as the Roy team was con- ago, however they were not News.': simply and The discovery was made only "known in Roy, having resided east of Roy. Fourteen 'little boys cerned it was a hit as they were on the pre Vincent K,, Jones, well-kno- distance of old from 1903 until 1913, run game, while with Maxwell it vious game. civil engineer of Las Vegas, ad- a short east the near here and girls answered the invitation ' -- store building on Gonzales with "her son Henry "W ."Farmer. was much different for the best The whole game of Sunday dressed several civic "clubs here the to be present from two, to five. the team could do was to garner ranch and this place had never Mrs was in. Ten- was loosely played by both sides last week and told them the va- Farmer born The afternoon was spent in play- three hits off of Berry the Roy I been used as a burial ground, so nessee in 1847 and celebrated and outside of a féw home runs lue of enlisting Government aid ing folk games and in swinging pitcher, who held them at his made by some of the Roy players in damming the stream. tne una must eitner De mat oi . Tier seventy-fift- h "birthday on and romping. At four o'clock mercy at all times. ; the game was void of much inte- an indian or of a prospector of the fourth of March. In her Mr Jones says figures kept by he-earl- y Berry was in the, box for Roy rest It was simply a case of 'dayá who was kjlled in . days he was pioneer called the children the railways with bridges over 1 " younger a John's mother and Lawrence. Williams was be- the an indian raid. A Kentucky, Roy team having easy picking Canadian indicate some sin- of Illinois, Mo, and into the house and there was a hind the Justice had a that and Uv bateas and required little effort to win. gle floods carry enough water to moving to Texas in 1868 table, spread with,' refreshments and was unable to mashed finger A game had' been scheduled irrigate 200.000 VILLAGE CLEAN UP ter moved back to Mo. but in -- acres. It is esti little, in play, and say. boy, . how those BEING PUSHED to Te- for the fellows and the for Sunday 'afternoon July 30th mated a reservoir placed in 1874 she again returned balls whizzed from the catcher that xas where she resided until 1903 center of the table Vas a large on the local diamond, with the the vicinity of Logan, N. Méx., to second was sure worth notic- The Village dads re pushing 'when she came to Roy to malee cake decorated with eight cand- fast ;Mt. Dora team, but on go- would impound enough to ing, and it was an easy peg fox water Village Clean Up whi her home with her son. In 1913 les, each candle representing one ing to press we were adviced fthe order Williams. Three hits and a few irrigate from 300,000 to 1,000, ch was announced in the S. A. she went to Pueblo to live with fel- that the same has been cancelled year of John's life. The little errors. besides a lot of foolish-- ) 000 acres, most of which would a couple of weeks ago. Many re- her daughter Mrs Ripley . owing to lows did real work to the refre- ness from the Roy team allowed the inability of the nine lie in the Texas Panhandle. sidents have heeded the warning: Mrs Farmer was married to . I to get here . Meanwhile Mana and made regular clean-u- p Kentucky shments and then more games three runs for the Maxwell team. Secretary of the Interior Fall a of Hiram W. Farmer in gers Paxton and their premises while a few still beginning of were played and at five o'clock The Maxwell pitcher was bat- - Floersheim are is known to be interested in the at about the the are ignoring the order. The dads civil war and to this union were all left for their homes wishing ted at the will of our players and miking an effort to get some proposal. ' have street commissioner Gam-br- el '. other fast company to appear born 6 children.