Washington Conference Looms Over Tax Bills and Armament Talks
President Harding urges local action to relieve unemployment and coordinates a national plan through a central Washington agency led by Col Arthur Woods. Senate Republicans split over tax changes while Democrats push a higher surtax and retention of several corporate taxes. Briand and Lloyd George may attend the Washington conference, with focus on armament limits and Pacific questions.
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Briand
Lloyd George
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
McCormick, Capper
Lenroot
Senate Committee
Smoot
Utah
Mondell
Harding
Weeks
Wood
Hoover
Arthur Woods
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
Pacific
Far East
Chamber of Deputies
Prenier Briand
League of Nations Council
Upper Silesia
Hughes
Holland
Belgium
Portugal
League of Na Tens
Brazil
China
Spain
International Court of Justice
Wholesale prices hold steady in September reports
Washington reports that wholesale prices in September were unchanged from August, with minor volatility in some commodities. The wholesale price index stayed at 152, while retail food prices fell 1.1 percent. year to date, retail prices show a 25 percent drop from September 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Statistical Bureau
National Park Proposed for Southwest Include Mescalero Lands
A plan sketches a Southwest national park combining the Mescalero Indian Reservation Great White Sands Malpa ls and Elephant Butte Dam and Lake into a single preservation area. An early outline shows broad inclusion of diverse sites in one park project.
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Great Southwest
Mescalero Indian Reservation
Great White Sands
Malpals
Elephant Butte
Mescalero Reservation
White Mountain
United States
Malpais le
Elephant Butte Dam
Southwest
Southwestern Mark Association
Congress
Great Yellowstone Park
Northwest
Yellowstone Park
Mescastero Reservation
Great Malpais
White Sands
Roswell
Las Cruces
New Mexico Company En Route to Fort Bliss For Two-Week Encampment
National Guard Company C from Santa Fe and Cavalry from Estancia entrained for a Fort Bliss encampment. Locals rallied to meet enlistment quotas with business leaders and a grocery bag of apples for troops.
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Lst. Eng
New Mexico National Guard
Fort Bliss
Woollen
Santa Fe
Estancia
Howard’s
Alex
Alamogordo Company
Ry. Company
Commercial Club
Estancia Guards
Mack Missik
Ruby Richards
Kittye Crosby
Cleo Cochran
Llewellyn Bradford
Margarete Downs
CM. Hunter
Alamogordo Sportsmen urged to defend game protection efforts
A local essay argues Alamogordo should join statewide game protection efforts led by the New Mexico State Game Protective Association. It warns residents to influence refuges, enforce laws, and involve in the state organization to safeguard deer, turkey, and waterfowl, contrasting action with neighboring towns.
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Alamogordo
Sacramento Mountains
Rio Grande
United States
New Mexico
Game Commission
State Association
Evry
Carrizoto
Roswell
Carlsbad
Las Cruces
el Paso
Estancia Farmers Promoted by Alamogordo Visit
Mr and Mrs E McGee and friends from Estancia toured Alamogordo on Tuesday night en route to El Paso. McGee, a bean grower, praised Estancia valley crops and new farming methods, noting a water system and prospering farmers. He urged the Estancia Commercial Club to use him as a walking advertisement for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. McGee
Little Son
Clyde Lee
Estancia
Alamogordo
el Paso
Mrs. McGee
Mr. McGee
McGee
Estancia Commercial Club
Commercial Club Resumes Regular Monthly Meetings
Alamogordo Commercial Club ends summer suspension and prepares for the October 25 town hall meeting. Members and interested townspeople invited, with plans to welcome Company C returning from camp and discuss other town affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Alamogordo
Mechem appeals to bankers to aid in relief for farmers
Governor Mechem in Santa Fe urged bankers to help mobilize 10 million dollars for New Mexico under a federal agricultural relief bill. He noted the need for banks to form or finance 1 million dollar capital companies to enable state access to funds, and asked the New Mexico bankers association to convene a meeting to discuss the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechem
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Congress
New Mexico Bankers’ Association
Alamogordo Road Bond Plan to Lure Tourists
A letter to Mr. Morgan urges Alamogordo to attract travelers by improving the park with a swimming pool and a Park Commission. It calls for a three to five year plan, crowding funding, and a promise that every dollar spent will yield ten within three years, leveraging climate and trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Morgan
New Mexico
Otero County
Alamogordo
Baseball pitching machine uses compressed air
An ingenious air powered pitching device throws curves with no wild balls. A compressor in the box feeds air to a tank on the machine and to a turret system that applies air to the ball for curves and speeds. The gun loads in the middle and is aimed by levers while a trigger releases the ball with a batter warning prior to pitch.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
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Bevoutter
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Charles I. Forbes
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Forbes
Chicago
Hungary
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Austria
Chamber of Commerce of the
Europe
International Commission of Business
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Rhine
Great National Park
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Chas. Wilhelm
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B. Jackson
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M. C. Ficher
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G. A. Stetfey
H. A. Thomas
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F. H. Goldauimer
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L. G. Balderamma
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John Kennedy
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Co. C. Perez
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