Arizona Democrats Sweep First State Election
Democrats dominate Arizona's first state election with about two thousand average majorities. George W. P. Hunt becomes governor with Henry F. Ashurst and Mark A. Smith as state officials. Carl Hayden heads Congress, Alfred Franklin and others win seats. Recall of judiciary voted out, with plans to reintroduce it in constitution soon.
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Arizona
George W. P. Hunt
Globe
Henry F. Ashurst
Prescott
Mark A. Smith
Tucson
Carl Hayden
Phoenix
Congress
A. W. Cole
W. P. Geary
F. A. Jones
Corporation
Alfred Franklin
H. D. Ross
D. L. Cunningham
Supreme Court
J. C. Callaghan
David Johnson
J. B. Birdne
Democratic State Committee
La Luz News Notes Roundup Of Local Happenings
Mrs Chas Meyer returned from California and Miss Mynatt plans Christmas program for La Luz school. Mrs Oliver Edgington remains ill and others are improving. Men with mules and horses arrived to buy up a carload for shipment. A dance at the La Luz hotel is planned next Friday night if weather permits. Water boss Ed Huss elected by water commissioners for the year. Mrs Andrew Taylor of Alamo gordo visited La Luz. Edna Huss visited Wooten ranch. La Luz Literary Society to start winter work after Christmas. G O Scipio left for a business trip to El Paso.
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la Luz
Egg Producers Lose Money From Dirty Eggs
The Department of Agriculture estimates U S farmers lose about 5 million dollars annually due to dirty eggs. Inadequate nesting and infrequent gathering cause contamination, especially in wet weather. Clean nests and prompt collection reduce dirties, preserving price and freshness.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
United States
Presbyterian Church Services December Seventeenth
Presbyterian Church schedules services on December seventeenth at eleven in the morning and seven in the evening. Morning topic is Jesus as a Model Home Missionary and evening topic is Dealing with the Nazaren e. A quartette will sing at both services. A cordial invitation to all worshiping with us. J. A. Armstrong.
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Jesus
Nazarene
Geibel
J. A. Armstrong
Grace M E Church Pastor to Speak Sunday Services
The Grace M E Church announces Sunday morning and evening sermons by the pastor. A special song service features the orchestra and the male quartet singing Jesus Saviour Pilot Me. The public is invited.
Retailers of Alamogordo Organize Association
An Alamogordo meeting in the courthouse annex began forming a local branch of the National Retailers Association led by W F Hammond. George Warnock was named chairman and C E Thomas secretary as 6 members signed on with 9 more needed before a permanent charter. A second informal meeting with refreshments is set for Friday night.
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W. K. Stalcup
Court House Annex
W. F. Hamau
National Retailers’ Association
Alamogordo
State and National Association
Hammond
C. E. Thomas
George Warnock
W. B. Murrell
W. C. Haynes
Dan Fribiey
Guthrie Smith
J. H. McRae
L. R. Hughes
G. J. Wolfinger
Geo. Warnock
Bk. Hom
Thomas
Logan
Tucumcari
T. A. Muirhead
Car
J. R. Gilbert
G. J. Woltinger
New Mexico Resources Attract Nationwide Publicity
Albuquerque reports a surge of inquiries about New Mexico as the state completes its government. News syndicates and writers plan five articles highlighting resources and industrial development, avoiding old “bad man” stereotypes while promoting agriculture and industry to a wide eastern and southern audience.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Bureau of Immigration
United States
Washington News
Temporary Farmers Institute Organizes in Alamogordo
A small turnout at the Alamogordo courthouse formed a temporary Farmers Institute to study irrigation viability and conduct reports. Prof. W. T. Conway of New Mexico Agricultural College urged the group to organize, electing Dr. J. G. Holmes as president and A. F. Menger as secretary, with members including J. P. Lewis and Guthrie Smith.
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Court House
Farmers’ Institute
W. T. Conway
Agricultural College of New Mexico
Alamogordo
Conway
J. G. Holmes
The
Alamo Business Men’s Club
A. F. Menger
J. P. Lewis
Will Rutherford
L. N. Jones
O. S. Brown
John Minns
H. H. Major
J. W. Bennett
D. Burney
J. L. Lawson
Guthrie Smith
Chas. D. George
Miss Gasaway Delights Crowds At Christian Church
Miss Gasaway captivated a Monday evening audience at the Christian church despite cold weather and muddy streets. Her performance as Bobbie showcased graceful, bewitching moods akin to a day in April, drawing a large, appreciative crowd.
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Miss Gasaway
Christian Church
Bobbie
Juvenile Operetta The Land of Dolls Presented by 40 Pupils
Dec 28 performance by forty pupils of Miss Maude Bush Davis' music class. Rehearsals go well under Miss Davie. Receipts aid the Beethoven club musical library.
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Land of Dolls
Quay County Democrat Debuts in Tucumcari
The Quay County Democrat is launched this week in Tucumcari with J. E. Curran as founder, noted as having started more papers than any other man in New Mexico. A public and high school entertainment opened last Friday in the high school auditorium to an audience that greatly enjoyed the program.
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Quay County Democrat
Tucumcari
J. E. Curran
New Mexico
New Mexican Honored at Irrigation Congress Adjourns
The National Irrigation Congress just adjourned in Chicago, selecting Salt Lake City for next year’s convention. Dr. E McQueen Gray president of the University of New Mexico was elected first vice president.
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National Irrigation Congress
Chicago
Salt Lake
E. McQueen Gray
University of New Mexico
Special Meeting of Alamo Gordo Dam No 82 Officers
A special meeting of Alamo gordo Dam No 82 S O B will be held December 20 at 8 p m at our home on Michigan Ave for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. Every member is respectfully requested to be present. F C Ponakk See y
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Alamogordo Dam No. 82
Michigan Ave
F. C. PonaKk
Cotton yields and loan offer in regional notes
By December sixth Carlsbad reports 394 bales of cotton at forty five dollars per bale, signaling a profitable crop. A Roswell man advertises half a million dollars for irrigated farm loans, possibly directed to Alamogordo. Frank W. Beach couple depart for Kansas City for Christmas, while William H. Woods of Alamogordo Water Works travels to El Paso for a brief business trip.
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Carlsbad
Roswell
Alamogordo
William H. Woods
The
Bridge Whist Party Honors Local Couple at Weekend Event
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rolland hosted a bridge night honoring Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Roe. Mrs. Roe won the ladies prize and Jed R. Yale took the gentlemen’s prize. Guests included the Roes, the Wolfingers, the Walsons, Jed Yale, Ruth Woodbury, Celeta Lewis, Randolph Pratt, Frank Stanley, and Guthrie Smith with refreshments served.
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Frank ©. Rolland
Bridge
W.G. Roe
Roe
Jed R. Yale
W. G. Roe
G. J. Wolfinger
Jed K. Yale
J. L. Lawson
Ruth Woodbury
Celeta Lewis
Messrs
Randolph Pratt
Frank Stanley
Guthrie Smith
Cloudcroft Notes Spark Holiday Spirit in Town
Deputy U S Marshal J J Cole of Albuquerque visited Cloudcroft on business over the weekend. Forest Service veteran W R Rose departs for Tuc son Ariz and is replaced by Santa Fe’s Mr. McConnell. Ranger Walter J Perry hunted turkeys and found the Sacramento’s first known raccoon. J S Bailey unveils new Christmas goods with Ben Hancock credited for decorations.
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U.S
J. J. Cole
Albuquerque
W. R. Rose
Forest Service
Tucson
Ariz
Mr. McConnell
Santa Fe
Walter J. Perry
Sacramentos
J. S. Bailey
Ben Hancock
Chapter Annual Election Elects Officers
The annual election of the chapter was held Monday night, electing John M. Bowman High Priest Jed Rt. Yale King A J Buck Secretary G Scipio Treasurer Jas M Riddle Tyler Commandery will be held next Tuesday night.
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John M. Bowman
Jed Rt. Yale
A.J. Buck
G. ©. Scipio
Jas. M. Riddle Tyler
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Wooten
la Luz Canon
la Luz Literary’ Society
G. O. Scipio
el Paso
Presbyterian Church Services
Retailers OF
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BIG Papers
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Tary
Lyceum Entertainment
Juvenille Operatta
Frank W. Beach
Kansas City
Bridge Whist Party
Cloudcroft
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