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The Spanish-American, Roy, Harding County, New Mexico, Saturday Sept. 9th, 1922. aWMnpteJBiwwwwiWMiwwmi"1 ., , . - r- n if Fall Arrivals- MISSES, LADIES AND CHILDREN UNDERWEAR MISSES, LADIES AND CHILDREN HOSE ( LADIES AND CHILDREN DRESSES BOYS PANTS AND CAPS A beautiful assortment of 'ginghams, suitable for School Dresses PERCALES, ALL PATTERNS FOR BOYS SHIRTS ' Calicos, Wool and Cotton Blankets, Outing Flannels," Baby Blankets and Silks . ' A complete line of high grade NOTIONS Don't forget to get our prices on Children's school shoes WE ARE STILL FEATURING OUR HIGH GRADÉ OVERALLS AND BIG YANK SHIRTS FOR MEN LUJANS & BRANCH 5ui i.W H I a Br MÜW W II I Mill flflWÜ All kinds of auto repairing Expert workmanship Battery work a specialty We are equipped to wash your car Service Garage RAYMOND PENDETON. MGR. ' F ' ' I STRENGTH NATIONAL SERVICE ''NATIÍ1NAI "s e which joins financial , II H I lUllnL strength and banking service. Strength without service means little. Service without strength means less. Join the two, . however, and you have a helpful bank. A National Bank is always a member of the Federal Reserve System, always under national supervision; always chartered under high ideals of service. We invite you to make this Nationay Bank your bank. : : . . First National Bank - ROY, NEW MEXICO , ; CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $60,000-00 Strength Reputation Service NOTICE TO ALL DEMOCRA TIC CHAIRMEN OF HARD ING COUNTY, N. MEX- At a meeting held by the Cou nty Democratic Central Commi ttee of Harding County at Roy, N.M. on Tuesday September 5th the following resolution was ado pted : "All prospective candidates who desire to have their names placed in nomination for County office at the County Convention to be held at Roy, N.M. on Sept. 22nd and 23rd,. shall deposit a nomination fee of $10.00 with the secretary W.R. Copien of Mosquero, N.M. on or before September 20th, 1922,. same to be used for the current expenses of the County Central Commi- tee." This resolution was introduced at a previous meeting of the co mmittee and met the approval of all candidates present at that ti me and the committee felt that it was necessary to make same permanent. Frecinct Chairmen will please explain this resolution to any candidates in their precinct so they may govern themselves ac cordingly. By order of the County Demo cratic Central Committee. J. Flcersheim, - Chairman Attest: W.R. Copien, Secretary. Sept. 9-16 (Adv.) POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS ANNOUNCEMENT I hereby announce myself a candidate for Sheriff, subject to the action of the Democratic Convention of Harding County If nominated and elected I prom ise to conduct the office strictly on a business basis with economy of County Government as my chief aim. Henry W. Farmer. ANNOUNCEMENT I hereby announce myself as á candidate for County Assessor of Harding County, New Mexico, subject to the action of the De mocratic Convention . If nomina ted and elected, I pledge myself to personally discharge . the du ties of said office without favor to anyone and at a minimum of expense to taxpayers. A. I. (Shorty) Burleson ANNOUNCEMENT To the voters of Harding Cou nty : Having served as your Cou nty Clerk the past year or moré, I have decided to become a can didate for re-election, subject to the action of the Republican Con vention. If nominated and elected I shall continue to have personal charge of the office as I have in the past. Thanking you for any support you may give me. I am, . Respectfully, C. Ernest Anderson the Republican convention. Your support will be greatly appreciat ed. Very respectfully, i . Myra O. DeFrees. ANNOUNCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Having been urged by nume rous friends to become a candi date for sheriff of Harding Cou nty, I hereby announce myself as a candidate for this important office, subject to the action of the Democratic Convention. If elected I will take personal cha rge of the office. Your support will be appreciated. R. L. Grossaint I James Christman who has be en one of the prominent democr atic candidates for sheriff has e cided to withdraw his name from the race on account of the imm- fmense work that is piling upon ! him and again from the fact that ! the county will be cut to a lower ' class, making the salary such that it is not worth while to dis- Don't forget the Texas-New Mexico Highway Association whi ch meets at Roy September 25th and 26th. A good time assured :for everybody. This is to announce that H. M. Warner is a candidate for sheriff of Harding County, N.M. subject to the action of tne ue- j mocratic County Convention. He promises if . nominated and elec ted, that he will give the people the best that is in him. Adv. CALL FOR A DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION OF HARD ING COUNTY ANNOUNCEMENT I hereby announce myself .for the office of County Treasurer subject to the action of the D mocratis Convention. If nomi nated and elected, I promise to take personal charge of the of i fice and be on duty at my post IqíipVí Aot A-ntr ocoicfonpa nrivon ne will be greatly appreciated. John E. Brockman ANNOUNCEMENT To the voters of Harding Co., I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the nomination a3 sheriff of Harding County sub ject to the action of the Republi can Convention. If my services have been satisfactory to you the past year and a half, I will appreciate your support for the nomination. Respectfully, George B. Spivey. Dose of his lanre farminsr inter ests for a short two years term. Jim has made many friends in the race and no doubt would ha ve gone into the convention with a strong following and had excel lent chances of receiving the no mination However Jim says he will still be found working fcr the party and do all in his power to see that the lucky man to re ceive the nomination is elected. All orders carefully filled and promptly shipped by ex press or Parcel Post. Our membership in the Florists Tele graph Delivery Association enables us to deliver Flowers for you anywhere in the United States on a few hours notice. .Raton Greenhouses "THE NAYLORS" P. O. Drawer S49 Raton, N. M. A County Democratic Conven tion is hereby called for Harding County, N.M. in the town of Roy on the 22nd and 23rd of Se ptember, 1922 at 10:30 A.M. for the purpose of placing in nomi nation candidates for the follow ing offices : Three County Commissioners, (One for each Com. district.) . One County Clerk, One Sheriff, , One Treasurer aad Collector, One Assessor, . One Superintendent of Schools, 'Oné Probate Judgé, " , "'. One Surveyor, One Representative. ." , The chairman of each precinct in this county is hereby authori zed and requested to promptly call a precinct convention for the purpose of selecting delegates to the said County Convention in which the representation of the several precincts will be as fol lows: Precinct Town Delegates No. 1 Mosquero 8 2 Solano 8 3 Roy 24 4 Mills 8 5 Kephart 4 6 Dehaven 4 7 Bradley 4 8 Albert 1 9 David 2 10 Old Rosebud 2 11 Lower Mosquero 2 12 Gallegos 3 13 Bryantine 1 14 Logan 4 15 Rosebud 3 16 Cone 3 17 Abbott 4 ANNOUNCEMENT Having been urged by my frie nds to make the race for sheriff I hereby announce myself for th is important office subject to the ction of the Democratic Conven tion, and the subsequent election n November. If elected Jl promise to give my entire time to the )tfice as there is nothing else to occupy my attention. Yours for a greater and better Harding Coun ty. Jesse D. Wade ANNOUNCEMENT I have decided to become a candidate for the nomination or Treasurer and Collector of Hard ing County, subject to the action of the Republican Convention. I want the office and any suppo rt given me will be appreciated. That's all. Frank L. Schultz Mr and Mh Kenneth F. Wood man were down from Springer last Wednesday on business. They came down to prove up on their claim southwest of town.' Mr Woodman has rented a large irrigated farm northeast of Spr inger and has become a real far mer, however we could readily see that they had not forgotten Roy and their many friends. NOTICE TO PARENTS ANNOUNCEMENT I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Clerk of Harding County, subject to the action of the Democratic Conven tion. Homer Holmes. ANNOUNCEMENT It is my ambition to be County Treasurer and Collector of Hard ing County, and in view of this fact I announce myself as a can didate for the office subject to the action of the Democratic Co nvention. Any support given me will be greatly appreciated. . J. R. McKee . : Abbott, N.M. NOTICE ANNOUNCEMENT 18 19 4 3 Total Delegates 92 Precinct Chairmen are reque sted to invite all persons of legal voting age who may wish to sup port the principals of the Demo cratic Party regardless of past party affiliations to take part in said precinct caucuses; women delegates may be elected to the County Convention. The Credentials of all delega tes to said County Convention and any notice of contest should be in the hands of the Secretary of the Democratic Central Com mittee, W.R. Copien of Mosque ro, N.M. on or before the 20th day of September, 1922 . .Proxies of delegates to said county convention will not be recognized except when held by delegates from the precinct from which the delegates elect were chosea. By order of the Harding Co unty Democratic Central Com mittee. - J. Floersheim, Chairman . Attest: W.R. Copien.- ; Secretary. Sept. 9-16 (Adv.) To the voters of Harding Coun y. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the nomination of County Collector and Treasu rer of Harding County, subject to the action of the Republican Convention. . Very respectfully, J. C. (Jack) Kirby To the men and women voters of Harding County, New Mexico. I wish to state that I am a candidate for the office of Coun ty Assessor subject to the action of the Democratic County Con vention. ) If nominated and elected, I will assume personal charge of the office and will see that all taxpayers are treated alike. My motto, Special favors to none. Respectfully Submitted, L. W. Wilson The New Mexico State Law requires all children between the ages of six and sixteen to attend school every day the school is in session providing the child resi des within three miles of the school house or of a school route. There is a heavy fine for the vio lation of this law and the Eoard of Education of Roy intend to . enforce this law regarding com pulsory attendance. In case of extreme poverty, permission may be granted by the Superinten dent of school for the pupil to drop out to work a while provi ding the pupil is fourteen or mo re years of age. This permission must be given in writing and can. not be granted until after a most thorough investigation is mnrU j regarding the financial condition or tne parents. -( There are a number of child ren in the district not yet enrol led in school and the hoard e- peets the parents to see that they are placed in school at once. By order of the Board of Edu cation Roy Municipal District No 3, Harding County. C.L. Justice, PrpsifJpTit ! Attest: W.6. Johnson, Clerk. Sept. 9-16 (Adv.) Joe Gilstrap, manager of the Maxwell telechone pvphnnm TO THE VOTERS OF HARDING COUNTY I herebv announce mvself a was visiting friends and relatives candidate for the nomination of ln R?y the first of the week. Harding County School Superin- Joe is looking fine and prosper tendent, subject to the action of rous- CÍ1 oS Pays 3 COME IN, KIDS- We have all the things you will want, such as- Pencils, Pencil holders, Crayon Rulers, Artgum erasers School bags, Pens, Ink Pencil boxes, Tablets Watch our window display of school supp lies next week. FAIRVIEW PHARMACY The Roy Drug Store M.D. GIBBS, Prop. \n\n Bueyeros Sabino