Southwest Lumber orders new sawmill unit and camp plans
The Southwest Lumber Co. of Alamogordo orders machinery for a second unit with the same capacity as the current mill. The present power plant will handle the increased load. the new mill should be installed by July. A double shift could yield about four million feet monthly. A rail line extension to Penasco canyon promises a new permanent camp near Wills canyon mouth, with housing built locally. Payroll is expected to rise about 50 percent as operations expand in the hills and county, with new teams and horses purchased in the Pecos valley. Lumbering is projected for early 1924 to unprecedented levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Lumber Company
Alamogordo
Southwest Company
Penasco Canyon
Wills Canyon
Penasco
Pecos Valley
Will Continue Hospital In Alamogordo Welcomes New Surgeon
Dr. F B Evans will join Alamogordo's medical staff arriving with his family next week. He plans to use rooms once occupied by the late Dr J R Gilbert and work with the Rousseau hospital, continuing its current operation. Evans comes with strong surgical reputation and will be supported by Dr Brown of El Paso and the local medical community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Evans
Dawson Hospital
Alamogordo
J. R. Gilbert
Rousseau Hospital
Evans
Rousseau
Brown
el Paso
Gilbert
Liquor Car Seized in Alamogordo Under New Mexico Volstead Law
L S Porter an agent of the U S customs at El Paso and assistants move a seized liquor car from Mescalero to El Paso for auction and disposal. The haul valued at about 5000 dollars includes Scotch, Sunny Brook, cane alcohol, beer and mescal wine. Walz, charged with transporting liquor, paid a 500 dollar fine in Las Cruces after pleading guilty. Federal officials say Walz is a repeat liquor runner familiar with valley roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Porter
el Paso
Alamogordo
Mescalero
Kansas
Man Walz
Sunny Brook
N. M
Walz
New New Mexico
C. W. Walz
Las Cruces
Mechem
Denney
Cruces
Organ Pass
Walt
Fair Enough Community News Appeal From Alamo Gordo
The Alamo gordo News invites community feedback praising fair coverage of Otero County. Readers are encouraged to speak well of the paper or share criticisms directly to improve cooperation and representation for the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamogordo News
Otero
Alamogordo Schools Close With Baccalaureate and Play
Alamogordo Superintendent J G Chapman outlines the year end program including a May 15 Baccalaureate sermon by Dr Leon H Sweetland at the High School, May 26 commencement address by Elizabeth Eekles, May 15 eighth grade exercises, May 1 senior class play Come Out of the Kitchen directed by Irma Gibson, cast list, and the 1923 graduating class roster with colors Green and White and motto Rowing not Drift ng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Chapman
Alamogordo
Leon H. Sweetland
First Methodist Church
el Paso
Texas
Sweetland
Montana Weslyan College
Elizabeth Eekles
Santa Fe
N. M
Alice Duer Miller
Irma Gibson
Olivia Dangerfield
Jane Mounds
Sissmesisepteniiteniis
Wilma Johnson
Elizabeth Dangerfield
Araminta
Lulu Pearl Bufkin
Beatrice Pearl Chalk Beatrice Margaret Clements Albert Sunday Dale Lela Denney
H. M. Denney George Aubry Dowdle Wyatt
Alexander Dowdle
Mary Elizabeth Jones
Mable Lavonia Kimmons
Mildred King Irvin Albert Menger Columbus
Arthur McNatt
Charles Miller
Dora Elizabeth Miller
Walter McFadden Miller Murray Eugene Morgan Willard Ben Apel Earle
Henry Parker
Arthur Reichert
Louise Endora Seamons
Forest Service postpones grazing fees in New Mexico
United States Forest Service orders deferment of grazing fees in New Mexico to December 1. Sheep and cattle men face no payment this season until then, aiding drought-affected producers. Unpaid fees must be settled before new permits are issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
United States Forest Service
New Mexico
United States Forester
E. B. Greeley
Forest Service
Frank C. W. Pooler
New Mexico Wool Growers’ Association
Main Highway Across Mescalero Reservation To Be Widened
Dr. E D McKinley reports Mescalero Indian reservation surveyors are on the main highway preparing a 24 foot widened road bed with an 18 foot graveled surface. State highway engineer J A French will review the Orogrande Newman link survey soon. the project survey was made last year and filed with the state engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. McKinley
Commercial Club Committee On
Supt. Morgan
Mescalero Indian Reservation
J. A. French
Orogrande-Newman
U.S. Won’t Recognize Russia as Hughes Warns on World Revolution
Secretary Hughes says Washington will not recognize Russia while Soviet agitators push for world revolution. France tightens grip on the Ruhr as European tensions rise. Wall Street reacts to business jitters and a judge rules the Prohibition Act is not the law of the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Russia
Soviet
Hughes
France
Ruhr
Wall Street
France Builds Air Power Threatening Britain Says Editor
A reader asks whether France’s air strength eight times Britain’s endangers world peace and if the United States should take a stronger role in European affairs to preserve the traditional balance of power. The question reflects concern over military growth and US involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Britain
United States
Harding to seek reelection amid tax and law questions
President Harding plans a pre election campaign this summer with a speaking tour to Alaska and back along the southern route. Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty publicly announces the four grounds for reelection taxitation law enforcement DOJ record and policy alignment with constitutional lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Harry M. Daugherty
Florida
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Hiram Johnson
California
Willam Wrigley, Jr
Chicago
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburgh
A. D. Lasker
Mr. Moore
Spain
Mr. Lasker
Shipping Board
Alaska
President re election record in U S history
The article notes that among twenty seven presidents before Harding eleven won a second term while sixteen failed. It highlights Roosevelt as the first vice president elected to the presidency since Van Buren and discusses how re election reflects administration strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mr. Harding
Roosevelt
Martin van Buren
Hughes warns Russia must prove debts paid before U S reunion
Secretary Hughes told a delegation of women that the United States will not enter into friendly relations with the Soviet government until Russia shows a honest desire to meet obligations and end revolutionary actions. He said Lenin Trotzky and Zinoviev quote signals a world revolution but pointed to Lenin changes as inadequate. The remarks risk alienating friends of the French government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles EB. Hughes
United States
Russia
Lenin
Hughes
Zinoviev
Trotzky
Ruhr Occupation Deepens As France Tightens Grip
French officials report seized coke stores at Blumenthal and Westerholt as 1,500 tons moved to French territory. German miners work under French guns amid pay and living-cost tensions. Berlin bankers seek evacuation terms while France talks of a two year moratorium and Ruhr internationalization with France as policing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
Blumenthal
Westerholt
Dusseldorf
Post Office Administration
France
Berlin
Cuno
Germany
Bergmann
Birkenstead Claims France Has Eight Planes Per British One
ORD BIRKENSTEAD told the House of Commons that France possessed eight airplanes for every British plane and could strike British industry if war with France occurred. He used the remarks to urge more funds for the military arm, implying Lloyd George aims to undermine the Bonar Law Ministry amid concerns over England's air power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Saunders Aims to Rule Piggly Wiggly Stock and Stir NY Market
Clarence Saunders of Memphis rose from grocery clerk to Piggly Wiggly president and shocked New York by amassing most available stock and pressuring delivery. He barred trading to avert presumed ruin for others while claiming brokers failed and threatening $250 per share for un-delivered stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Street
Clarence Saunders
Memphis
Tennessee
New York
Saunders
New York Stock Exchange
The
Stock Exchange
Exchange
New York Board
Mr. Saunders
Judges Rule On Liquor Search And Punishment
U S district judge in Kentucky rules dry agents cannot stop and search cars for liquor without a warrant. He says the prohibition law is not the supreme law. A New York judge blocks home searches for liquor. In Cleveland a judge sentences Joseph Biener to two years in Atlanta penitentiary and a $10 000 fine, with costs, after a second indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udge Walter Evans
United States
Western District of
Kentucky
John R. Hazel
Buffalo
Syracuse
N. Y
John M. Killits
Cleveland
Joseph Biener
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Killits
Biener
Orogrande Newman project funds eyed for federal match
Dr. McKinley indicates the Alamogordo El Paso corridor can secure accredited funds to match federal support for the Orogrande Newman project. A drizzling rain Wednesday night aided local relief, with total precipitation modest but beneficial and forecasts hinting at more rain before clear skies return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
El Paso Brother-Illness Brings Burt Jackson to Town
Burt Jackson arrives from El Paso to visit his ailing brother Joe. He works for the American Railway Express in El Paso and will join the company baseball team for the coming summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Jackson
el Paso
Joe
Burt
American Railway Express Company
Geology of the Tularosa Basin and oil prospects
The article surveys the Tularosa basin's Late Cretaceous to Tertiary geology. It identifies Polo Mus Peak as likely the highest ancient point, outlines Manzano Group strata, and notes limestone, gypsum interbeds, and potential oil-bearing horizons. It discusses oil-formation conditions and the basin's structural anticlinal arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.s
San Andreas
Sacramento Mountain
Sacramento Mountains
San Andreas Mountains
Salinas Peak
Sacramentos
Rice Canyon
Buile
Polomas Peak
Eicramenio Mountains
W. T. Lee
Manzano
Abo Yeso
Sacramato Mountains
Magdalena
Darton
Florida Mountains
Luna County
N. M
G. Il
SacraWehro Mountains
Dry Canyon
Uiere
o.Umas Peak
Noor
Hoovi
Nile
Lali
San Andeas
Tularosa
Abo
Yeso
Pecos River
Rio Grande
Jarilla
Alamogordo to build public pool by ice and coal firm
Brooks and Stout of Alamogordo Ice and Coal progress on a public swimming pool set to use 40 by 120 feet concrete construction with depths from two to eight and a half feet. Dressing rooms planned at the east end and a nearby public park with grass trees and flowers to attract patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Messrs
Brooks & Stout
Alamogordo
Minstrel Show Planned at Local High School Auditorium
A free minstrel program is scheduled Friday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. The event features performances by grades up to fourth under Mrs Tom Woollen and includes acts such as The Kid Minstrel Chorus Melancholy Harold Bradford and Southern Mammies with various named participants and closing chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Woollen
Harold Bradford
Sam
New Mexico Railways to Fight Passenger Fare Cut
Railroads in New Mexico intend to contest Examiner Keene’s report urging a 3.6 cent per mile passenger fare in New Mexico Arizona and Nevada. They have been granted until March 31 to file exceptions with the Interstate Commerce Commission and the State Corporation Commission reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Santa Fe
N. M
Examiner Keene
Interstate Commerce Commission
Arizona
Nevada
State Corporation Commission
Keene
Alamento Bulletin Show Schedule and Prices
Friday Conway Tearle in A Man of Stone and Buffalo Bill No 6. Saturday Bessie Love in The Ghost Patrol Leather Pushers Round Four Sunday Bert Lytell in The Man Who Monday Jean Page in The Prodigal Judge Matinee 3 45 price 15 and 25 cents Night 7 45 price 15 and 35 cents Tuesday Vivian Martin in Pardon My French Wednesday and Thursday David Powell Loves Boomerang Movie chats Beginning Sunday show starts at 7 45
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway Tearle
Buffalo Bill
Bessie Love
Bert Lytell
Jean Page
Vivian Martin
David Powell
Institute Orchestra to Furnish Music for Graduation Services
The N M Institute for the Blind authorities have granted that the Institute orchestra shall supply music for both the Commencement and the Baccalaureate services during Alamogordo High School's graduation week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Institute For the Blind
Institute
Alamogordo
Timber Treating Plant To Start Up For Short Run
The tie and timber treating plant will restart on Monday for a few weeks after a material shortage halted operations. It will treat ties and timbers for the Southwest Railway Company under the supervision of Mr. P. A. Ross, longtime superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Railway Company
P. A. Ross
Warren boys plan trip from Alamogordo to San Francisco
Robert Warren left Alamogordo on the 15th for San Francisco to join Frank Wolfe at Stanford University. They aim to travel to China and Honolulu and other oriental countries, hoping to sail this week on the President Wilson. The Warrens have not heard the sailing date and the boys plan to take available jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Warren
Alamogordo
San Francisco
Frank Wolfe
Leland Stanford University
China
Honolulu
President Wilson
Mrs. Warren
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Alamo Schools
Mescalero Reservation
Buckleigh
Long Island
Atlantic
Mustapha Kemal
Isiting
Westmoreland
Tularusa Basin
H. S. Auditorium
Alabama Sue—Susie
Clarence Clara Cruse
Mazann Calentine
Jolly Pickanninnies
Little Coon Kids
Col
Zoo Zoo
Zobo
Mr. Gallagher
Mr. Sheen
Earl Nethery
David Breedlove
Alamento
Bulletin
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