Locarno treaties promise broader European peace
London reports Locarno pacts aim to prevent war among France Germany Belgium and Poland with mutual defense guarantees arbitration provisions and noninvasion clauses while Britain and Italy would aid the aggrieved party. Separate notes assess ratification prospects and political implications.
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London
Eng
Locarno
Europe
Germany
France
Belgium
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Czecho-Slovakia
Rhineland
Great Britain
Italy
Old Family Party of Europe
Luther
Coolidge
United States
Westminster Gazette
New Mexico 4-H State Meet Winners Named
At New Mexico A and M College the Chaves Roosevelt and DeBaca counties won grand championship with right to represent NM at the Denver stock show. Valencia Bernalillo San Miguel won Santa Fe Chicago trips, DeBaca and Union counties earned top stock judging honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
N. M
New Mexico
Denver
Maude Sheridan
Colorado Agricultural College
DeBaca County
Robert Clark
Kenneth Chism
Ronald Doll
Lea County
Clifford Gray
Floyd Gray
Bernard Love
Hidalgo County
Lefaun Mortensen
Miranda Jacobson
Byrle Payne
Eleanor Gill
Union County
Valencia County
Ruby Oliver
Beula Block
San Miguel County
Dorothy Shillinglaw
Maurine Jones
Chaves County
Josephine Martin
Elizabeth Mehlhop
Curry County
Opal Brown
Celestina Bainum
Roosevelt County
Ernest Nicolson
Virgil Cryer
San Miguel
Virgil Kearn
Ivan Miller
Roland Budenholzer
Billie Burns
Dona Ana County Bee Club
William Powell
Roger Elser
Mellon Urges Large Tax Cut Plan Before Congress
Secretary Mellon proposed a $250 to $300 million tax reduction to Congress aiming for a 20 percent surtax, a 25 percent overall top rate, and repeal of the estate and gift taxes. He urged abolishing tax exempt securities and adopting a constitutional amendment to curb them, arguing revenue surpluses support reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Secretay Mellon
U. S. Treasury
Washington, D. C
Congress
Treasury
Board of Tax Appeals
House
Ways and Means Committee
ICE deliveries cut to three weekly in town
Effective Monday October 1 1925 the ALAMO COAL AND ICE CO announces three residential deliveries weekly on Monday Wednesday and Saturday with no Sunday service. The notice states this schedule remains until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Coal & Ice CO
Government road funding and auto taxes debated by Mellon
The discussion centers on government road spending of 90 million dollars yearly and auto taxes yielding about 125 million. Mellon suggests a 35 million reduction but notes road grants justify drivers paying their way. He warns receipts beyond reasonable needs may strain treasury revenue as war-era capital winds down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Treasury
War Finance Corporation
Newman well drilling starts this week north of El Paso
El Paso Morning Times reports Burns and King well 17 miles north of El Paso will begin casing and drilling early next week. Test planned to confirm oil sand depth. 5200 feet of drill pipe and 4000 feet of casing purchased, 84 foot derrick erected 45 miles northeast on Mac Kinnie Oil & Drilling acreage. Shallow production expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Burns & King
MacKinnie Oil & Drilling Company of
Colorado
H. A. Hoover
Sportsmen urged to protect game and promote fair chase
The Sportsman's Association asks New Mexico hunters to conserve deer and other game, stressing responsible hunting, avoiding camp meat slaughter, and educating for lasting sport. It cites deer population growth with protection and urges affiliation to preserve outdoor recreation for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportsman's Association
Otero County Board Meets in Alamogordo October 12 1925
The Board of County Commissioners of Otero County New Mexico met in regular session at the Court House in Alamogordo on Monday October 12 1925 with Acting Chairman Andrew B Prude presiding. Vouchers 8855 to 8907 were approved for various funds including Indigent General County Salary County Health State Tax Commission and Town of Alamogordo among others. Dr E C Lee of Cloudcroft was named Justice of the Peace for Precinct 10 after bond and oath. The board ordered all future claims itemized and sworn to or disallowed. Adjourned.
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Otero County
New Mexico
Alamogordo
Said County
Chas. E. Thomas
Andrew B. Prude
General
State Tax Commission
Tularosa
Court House
Cloudcroft
E. C. Lee
Said
W. D. Bryars
For Sale Classic Minorca and Leghorn Fowl Bred Stock
One year old Black Minorca hens from Pape strain, White Leghorn Tancreds, Minorca and White Leghorn pullets four months old. Contact K. C. Fisher Box 611 Alamogordo NM.
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Minorca
Pape
K. C. Fisher
Alamoigordo
N. M
Dry crackdown planned in New Mexico and neighboring states
Denver report says District Prohibition Enforcement Administrator John F. Vivian will launch a dry offensive in New Mexico with undercover agents and interchanging crews across New Mexico Colorado and Utah. The goal is stricter enforcement along the Mexican boundary and to target manufacturers wholesalers and rum runners. Seven agents were reappointed in New Mexico with 15 total to be active soon, including officers in Albuquerque Roswell and Alamogordo.
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Vivian
Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Utah
John F. Vivian
C. H. Stearns
Albuquerque
Joseph E. Richards
Salt Lake City
Mexico
Colorado
Prohibition
Rocky Mountain District
Stearns
John Vivian
Modification of the Volstead Act Sought
Miss Helen L. Baughan of the National Liberal Alliance announced an aggressive nationwide campaign to modify the Volstead act. She told President Coolidge the drive would be the final battle of the referendum effort, with twelve million postal ballots mailed to gauge sentiment.
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Miss Baughan
National Liberal Alliance
Washington, D. C
Helen L. Baughan
Coolidge
Alliance
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
Collier’s Weekly
New York City
Friends of Liberty
Ku Klux Klan Fires Cross Near Aztec Court
In Aztec New Mexico the Pillow Case League reportedly burned a fiery cross on the Aztec courthouse grounds as Judge Reed Holloman arrived to hold court. Holloman said he had ruled against them last spring and noted Klan strength in Aztec and Farmington. The San Juan Review describes the event and says the judge carried on with about forty motions the next morning.
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Santa Fe
Pillow Case League
Reed Holloman
Aztec
San Juan County
Court House
Holloman
Farmington
San Juan
Las Cruces
Fac
Rio Arriba
Sam McNatt Leaves New Mexico Aggies in Quiet Departure
C A McNatt known as Sam to students and faculty withdraws from the college after two years as a leading undergrad. He held several top posts, earned broad trust, and was regarded as fair and steadfast. The paper notes his possible return but offers best wishes whether he comes back or not.
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Sam” McNatt
State College
Sam
Grapevine
Boquet
College Organ
C. A. McNatt
McNatt
New Mexico Aggies
Sixth Annual Otero County Agricultural Exhibit Premium List
The list details premium awards for apples pears grapes carrots beets and many other produce at the Sixth Annual Otero County Agricultural Exhibit. Prizes include cash awards goods and services from local merchants such as Luther Norton Johnsons Grocery Chase Barber Shop Sanitary Barber Shop and Alamogordo merchants. Names of sponsors and prize items span fruits vegetables grains canned goods and craft categories with multiple prize levels and second prizes.
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Otero County
Huss Grocery
Luther Norton
Johnson's Grocery
Chase Barber Shop
Chris. Paskesen
Chase & Sanborn
Grooms San
Ed Harrington
Mercer & Stout
J. A. McRae
J. L. Lawson
Alamogordo News
E. S. Gardner
W. K. Stalcup
J. W. Ware
W. W. Hayward
Lane's Grocery
W. D. Bryars
Geren & Leadinghous
Alamento Theatre
Alamo Bottling
Alamo Ottling Works
Alamogordo
R. L. Cochran
E. D McKinley
J. G. Holmes
BE. D. McKinley
Ware Milo
Miller-Buick
A. F. Menger
Basila Bros
R. G. Herron
J. H. Griffin
Liberty Bakery
E. T. Stevens
Benj. Apel
H. Stevens
Frye
Dolan Bros, & Co
Coleman Gasoline Lion
Sci
A. J. Newsom
O. M. Voyde
O. F. Walton
Pic & Wilhelm Hardware Store
Dolan Bros. & Co
Ward
W. E. Warren
G. J. Wolfinger
Alamo Steam Laundry
F. C. Rolland
Eigele
T. G. E. Wards
Mop Up New Mexico Distillers and Bootleggers
Mr. Stearns announced a force will mop up New Mexico by targeting every distiller and bootlegger in the state. The aim is to push them so hard their business becomes illegal and unprofitable for good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. A
Eaton
Socorro
Bob Palmer
Fort Bayard
Ray Sutton
Clayton
New Mexico
Stearns
New Pastor On The Job At Local Church
W A Fulbright D D pastor opens services with sermons next Sunday morning on The Seven Greatest Wonders and in the evening on Breaking the Devil's Grip. Services are at 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m with a hearty welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Fulbright
D. D
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Notice
Sunday school begins at 10:00. Morning sermon titled The Reality of Our Savior's Presence. Evening sermon The Prayer life of Jesus. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:20 with First Thessalonians outline. All are welcome. Calvin A. Duncan, Pastor.
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Jesus
First Thessalonians
Calvin A. Duncan
Piano Teacher Wanted in Cincinnati Reach Students
Piano teacher seeks limited number of piano pupils after graduating Cincinnati College of Music. Pupils become players. Terms five dollars per month. Phone 188. Mrs. W. A. Fullbright.
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Cincinnati College of Music
W. A. Fullbright
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Edley
Howard Abbott
Warnock
Sands
McNew
Harry Abbott
Bob Lee
Clements
McCommis
Sal—Dowdle
George McNew
Addie Loyd
Josephine Rodgers
Rifton Rodgers
Andrew Sorenson
Irma Gregg
James Bennett
Garrie Jones
Ernest Smith
Carl Rixey
Naomi Merrill
Henry Wilkinson
Louise Cady
Tolan Lewis
William Taggart
Beth Gilbert
Warren Rees
William Henn
Beth Groom
Mildred Hubbell
Floyd Meyers
Marga Tatum
Wilma Beauchamp
Maria Burola
Bessie Green
Sidney Rees
Frances Sloan
Carroll Sorenson
Reid Audrey
Geraldine Gregg
Hazel Weems
John Arnett Beasley
West Point
Moses Cauthen
Newman
Sportsmen's Association
Silver City
Board OF County Commissioners
Bowman
Roswell
Homer Henley
M. D. Abeyta
Howard Beacham
KU Kluxers
Fiery Cross
Aztec Court House
Judge Holloman
Sam McNatt
Presbyterian Church
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