The Hobbs Flare (Hobbs, NM) of June 19, 1959 carried a column called "News of Yesteryears." That day, the column quoted an out of print newspaper called the Lovington Tribune from February 26, 1932 and read as follows: "Deputy sheriff and two men were killed in a gunfight at Crossroads. The late Bob Beverly was … Continue reading Deputy Sheriff J. M. Clifton (1903-1932)