BlockBefore

The Columbus Weekly Courier, 1920-08-13

The front page of 1920-08-13. 350 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.

Front page text

350 words

Each block below is one column or story as the page set it. This is microfilm of 1920s newsprint, so the reading carries mistakes; nothing has been corrected, because correcting a name invents one. Blocks that read as noise rather than language were dropped whole.

Mist Milton, who's htm la In It. tan, ws a asttgatt ta the rcnt an. nual convention of tht National Aim. elation tt Crsdlt Mtn si Atlsntlc City. Of Puck DIMPIj iVIbuquerque, N. M, Aug. 13, Two hundred and llfly gallons of licarh brandy has been Ihrown away. Hie III! whirll vtas used tn niaiiufartutx Ihe brandy and which Is believed lo havo been line of the chief wuirces of supptying some nf Albuquerqtln's thirsty rrnwd of lountn uzanls around hnlel lobbien has Iw-en deg. (rn)ed and Juan I.una, operator of Ihe alill o in Hie hands of the law as the result of a raid conducted by federal prohibition agents 2 miles south of I.os I.unas last nlshl. Tha still was located In Luna's home, an adobe house In a secluded spot near an arroyo and t,way from roads and footpaths. "Cad ti Anns" fit The 24th htfantiy Wednesday morning at 2:15 a "rail lo arms echoed through Camp rur long and In a few minutes a rcgi nwrnl of soldiers was iu line Details were iliMialehcd lo Hi' various outposts, to the hanks ami Utadway-SiutiV uthes-4hortURh(ariM wero guarded. Kiough ammunlUon was loaded orlo trucks to fur an Argoune Woods campaign. Silently and swiftly Ihe soldiers carried out orders and tl llm cut tens of Columbus liad ben awake al that unearthly hour there would havo nertt a mad scramhle lu II nil nut what was doing and Jlio reson inereot. However, II was only a "mancuv- ver;" proof lo atiow the alertness of tilonel I-rrnch s men. IIAHHY VIIITT.H IN COI.UMHIJH, llorry Whllver. Hie oil man. Ar rived In this city Thursday In look after his malerlnl ut tin Valley Oil site. Whllver is ns good nuturiil as ever. Hn says he was trained early in life In lie a good fporl and take Ills' losings as well ns winnings. He added, however, thai it was hard It keep down a grlmarp whenever he thought of his Irealnient hero hi absentee, ns well as local land. rwners. He still has faith iu Ihe valley well, however. Discharged Soldiers

Provenance

Library of Congress, Chronicling America See this issue at the Library of Congress. Digitised by the National Digital Newspaper Program. These issues are in the public domain in the United States. Page text is machine-read from microfilm and reproduced exactly as the recogniser returned it. Nothing is corrected and nothing is summarised.