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Newspaper
Alamogordo News
Location
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
3
Alamogordo Town Board prohibits any false fire alarms within the town. Violators are misdemeanants and may be fined up to 100 dollars or jailed up to three months, with both fines and imprisonment possible. Attest: J. Y. Latham, Recorder. L. N. Jones, Mayor.
In the Probate Court Otero County New Mexico In Re Last Will of Minnie Allen Dec Notice is given that Harry K Allen Executor has report and that Monday July 6 1925 at 10 oclock AM is appointed for the hearing Any interested party may show cause why report should not be approved and executor and bond discharged Clerk W D Bryars Deputy Pearl A Frasier Seal Dated June 1 1925
Notice in Alamogordo Otero County announces public sale of multiple land tracts under Act of Congress and state rules. Sale times set for 9 am June 6 1925 in front of the Alamogordo courthouse. Sale numbers 2083 to 2087 cover 40 to 64000 acres with some improvements and no bids below three dollars per acre. State reserves mineral rights and bids may be rejected.
Phelps Dodge Corporation acting as successor to Burro Mountain Copper Company files for a United States patent on the Laura lode in Silver Hill Mining District Otero County New Mexico. The claim covers 20637 acres with boundary lodes Pasadena Parallel Missing Link and Iron Duke. Location notices recorded in Dona Ana and Otero Counties.
June 1 1925 notice from Las Cruces Land Office explains consolidation with Roswell office caused backlog of notices of intention to make Final Proof. Actions will proceed in received order. Roswell records shipped May 1 for use here. Recap for applicants when notices can be issued.
Serial No. 025575 es New Mexico April 27 1925 successor to and grantee of Burro Mountain Copper Company applies for US patent for the Iron Duke lode mining claim Mineral Survey No 1720 in Silver Hill District Otero County New Mexico covering 20514 acres with detailed boundary calls and relation to adjacent lodes Laura Missing Link and Garnet noting no other adjoining or conflicting claims NEMEDIA ASCARATE Register.
Edward W. Pickard notes the Amundsen Ellsworth polar expedition may reveal its fate soon or remain lost in Arctic conditions for weeks. Meanwhile ex officials Albert B Fall Harry F Sinclair and Edward L Doheny face renewed grand jury indictments over Teapot Dome. Federal Judge McCormick orders Doheny leases canceled over fraud in Elk Hills and Hawaii contracts. The U S government and Norway pledge relief readiness.
In District Court No. 2414 Simon Botocky versus H M Denney Lulu J Denney and P W Hickson a mortgage foreclosure decree orders sale of property in Section 8 and Section 7 Township 17 South Range 14 East New Mexico to satisfy $4691.22 plus costs. Special Master in Chancery W K Stalcup will auction at Alamogordo Court House at 10:00 AM on July 2 1925.
The District Court case No 2440 in Otero County involves administrator O F Walton of Mary Davidson estate versus Wright D Davidson Katie White and unknown heirs seeking relief to lease mortgage or sell Lots 1 2 in Block 89 Lot 18 and Lot 1 in Block 27 College Addition Alamogordo New Mexico. Appearance must be entered by July 17 1925 or default judgment will be issued.
The Scopes trial opens July 10 in Dayton Tennessee over the ban on teaching evolution. Supporters include scientists and liberal groups while William Jennings Bryan is expected to lead the prosecution’s side, with Clarence Darrow and Dudley Malone discussed as defense counsel.
The Arizona Mining Journal notes a shift in security ownership from few to many wage earners. Dividends paid to wage earners grew from 95 percent in 1917 to 14.1 percent in 1918 and 22.7 percent in 1921, while stockholders rose from 4.4 million in 1900 to 14.4 million in 1923 and average shares per holder fell from 140 to 50.
Roswell N M June 1 Captain R E Bower U S Army executive officer 410th Infantry is detailed to tour part of the state to aid recruiting efforts for CMT C U S Army.
Capt Bower plans a June 2 auto tour from Roswell visiting Clovis Portales Ft Sumner Santa Rosa Vaughn Socorro San Marcial Las Cruces Alamogordo and Tularosa. The trip aims to confer with reserve officers and others to recruit more applicants for the Citizens Military Training camps this summer.
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