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#MittieMoore "...charging abuse" | #RoswellDailyRecord Monday, January 6, 1930

In Police Court

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A complaint was filed this morning in Judge Winston’s court by Mittie Moore Wilson against Eddie Moore, charging abuse and threats of violence. No disposition has been made in this case. Noma Sanders pleaded guilty to a charge of vagrancy and was given a fine of $17.50 which she paid. Edgar below pleaded not guilty to a charge of reckless driving, the case being set for ten O’clock tomorrow.


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#MittieMoore | “Held On Liquor Charges,” Roswell Daily Record, August 30, 1929

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Mittie Moore Wilson, local negress, was arrested this morning by police officers on a charge of possession of intoxicating liquor. She interred a plea of not guilty when arraigned before Judge Winston and her trial was set for 10 O’Clock tomorrow morning. Officers said that they found a considerable quantity of liquor in her possession.

Roswell Daily Record, August 30, 1929

Roswell Daily Record, August 30, 1929

#MittieMoore NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UNDER EXECUTION | Roswell Daily Record Saturday, March 5, 1932
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NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UNDER EXECUTION 

By virtue of an execution issued out of the District Court of Chaves County, New Mexico on the 25th, day of January 1932, in the suit of Flora Bell, Administratrix, plaintiff against Mittie Moore Wilson, defendant being No. 6799, on the Civil Docket of said Court, upon a judgment rendered in said cause on behalf of the plaintiff in the sum of $367.09, an interest and all cost. I have levied on the following described real estate as the property of said defendant to wit:-

Sections 17 and 18, Township 14 South, Range 24 East, N. M. P. M., subject to mortgage of $462.50, in favor of Bloom Land And Cattle Company;  Also lot 14, Block 8 Thurbers Addition to the City of Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico; also lots 23, 25, 27, and 31, Block 5, Thurbers Addition to City of Roswell, New Mexico, subject to a mortgage of $2988.39 in favor of Chaves County Building and Loan Association.

Notice is hereby given that on the 24th day of March 1932 at the hour of 10 o’clock a … of said day at the West Front Door of the Chaves County Court House. I will sell said property or so much thereof as is necessary, subject to said mortgages, of the highest and best bidder for cash, to satisfy said execution.

Dated this the 26th of February, 1932

JOHN C. PECK. Sheriff

By E. L. PECK, Deputy

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