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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

7

Is New Mexico Ready to Grow Sugar Beet Industry

The American Sugar Industry and Beet Sugar Gazette explores New Mexico as a potential sugar producing state following the Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress in Albuquerque. It notes existing beet growing trials near Albuquerque Las Vegas and Maxwell City, outlines water and land needs, and cites soil, climate, and sugar content data supporting a feasible sugar beet industry with multiple potential factories in the near future.

New Mexico Jesse Ho J. H. Bearrup Albuquerque Beet Sugar Gazette Nife Road National Irrigation Congress Maxwell City Las Vegas Morning Journal Bernatine County Santa Fe Railway Belen Roswell Watrens Springer Ehnendorf Colorado Santa Fe Exposition Grounds Maxwell Irrigated Land Company Irving F. Sinsheimer Mclntosh Fize Torrence Istancia J. D. Hand Las Vegas Grant Ciney

Jewish Festival of Lights Starts Today

Today marks the Chanukah festival eight days of lights recalling Judas Maccabees rededication of the temple in 162 BC. Divine services at Temple Albert begin 7:45 p m with Rabbi Dr Chapman officiating on the topic Memories.

Chanukah Second Temple Antiochus IV Syria Judas Maccabees Temple Albert Chapman

Post Office Building 10 Resumes Work After Delay

The three story federal building, whose foundations were laid nearly a year ago, will resume this morning after a plan change halted progress. A. W. Anson, contractor, says completion will be swift with a force of men. The structure will house the post office, district court, and federal officers, costing about 150000.

A. W. Anson United States District Court

Public Service Commission Refuses Delaware and Hudson Bond Issue

The public service commission refused to allow Delaware and Hudson to issue bonds under its first mortgage and refunding notes totaling 4,655,209 partly for advances to Hudson Coal and 2,500,000 for Pennsylvania coal lands. It authorizes 2,380,868 in bonds to discharge notes, proceeds used to buy securities of the Troy and New England railway.

Albany, Dee, Li Public Service Commission Delaware and Hudson Company Hudson Coal Company Pennsylvania Troy and New England Railway

Railways Company Seeks Possession and $1 Million Claim

Cleveland based Railways company files in United States circuit court and cross petition in receivership of its traction system against Central Trust of New York seeking possession of funds and a claim for 1 000 000.

Cleveland, Dee,k the Railways Company United States Circuit Court & Cross Central Trust Company of New York

Fast Basketball Showdown Between Minors and Athletic Club

A high profile basketball game tonight in the armory pits the city’s top Minors lineup against a team from the Albuquerque Athletic Club. Both squads boast standout players from the local basketball scene, selected from a pool of over 140 club members.

University of Arizona University of New Mexico Albuquerque Athletic Club Doam

Highbinders Condemn Informer to Death

May Dow a Chinese interpreter who aided authorities in solving murders of Chinese in major cities has been sentenced to death by a secret organization. Police seek conspirators as Dow claims Chinese societies agreed to pay 2900 dollars for his murder and he has assisted federal and local authorities in these cases.

Chicago May Dow Philadelphia New York Boston Dow

Destructive Coal Fire at Winnipeg Docks

A massive blaze rages at the Canadian Pacific railway coal docks in Winnipeg. Firefighters have fought the fire for weeks with over one hundred thousand tons of coal burning. Workers, including coal shovelers, attempt to reach the seat of the blaze as the company plans to deploy a steam shovel to combat the fire.

Winnipeg Pire Canadian Pacific Railway

Park Subscription Grows Rapidly in Albuquerque Drive

The campaign to raise 1600 to complete a Highland park expansion gains support as 250 is subscribed at a library meeting. City funds 2000 with citizens to cover the rest, while chairmen from various streets and the University coordinate soliciting further gifts. Residents back park improvements to boost neighborhood property values and city attractiveness.

Highland Park PB Mohn South High A. Johnson South Broadway G. P Learnard South Walter EF N. Wilson South Arno Porterfield Albuquerque

Urgent Appeal Seeks Broad Support This Week

Busy men and those willing to help are urged to contribute now. Names and addresses are provided above so supporters can send donations without being asked. The goal is to reach full subscription by the end of the current week.

Young orators win prizes at ELKC Theater

The Albuquerque Central high school oratorical contest at the Elks theater drew eleven participants with strong performances. Fred M. Calkins won first prize of twenty dollars for The Average Man, while David Rosenwald and William Colburn Cook tied for second with fifteen dollars each. Miss Mary David claimed fourth with five dollars.

Fred Calkins David Rosenwald William C. Cook Albuquerque Elks’ Theater Central School Central High School Fred M. Calkins William Colburn Cook Rosenwald George 8. Klock A. J Maloy R. F. Asplund O. N. Marron F. H Moore Margaret Medler Klock Simeon Stern Viola Blueher Blueher Lola Neher Charlotte Pratt

Dwyer Fails To Take O Connell In Portland Match

Portland report says Dwyer of the Chicago Athletic Club failed thrice to throw Eddie O Connell of Mullene Amateur Athletic Club within sixty minutes at the exposition rink. Dwyer secured one fall after thirty minutes and accepted a later straight match with a 158 pound limit. The Columbus Hotel remains a focal point for home cooking.

Portland, Ore Dwyer Chicago Athleti Club Eddie O'Conner Mullenemah

Many Transfers of Property at Sylvanite Mining District

The Silver City Enterprise reports rapid development across the Oylvanite district with the Broken Jug claim showing three feet of ore in the upper east level and six figures per ton values. The Quartzite group near Sylvanite is under immediate transfer talks while Wood’s mine sold for $65,000 to Pearson Bros. Ouray. The Trade Dollar group was acquired by J C Meader and associates. Handcar and Skyscraper mines yield $50 per ton. A new wagon road from Hachita to Sylvanite, projected to save six and a half miles, will cost about $3,000 and be funded by local merchants and miners.

Maxwell Irrigated Land Company Maxwell Verwajo New Mexico Maxwell Company Irrigation Congress United States Dr Wiley United States Department of Agriculture Maxwau Raton Sangre de Cristo Silver City Enterprise Broken Jug J. Wicks Grant County Wood Littleatchet Mountains Pearson Bros Ouray Coloe Douglas el Paso J. C. Meader Mogollon Country and Associates Silver City Sylvanite Hachita

Warm December Day in St Louis Breaks 19 Year Record

December in St Louis brought the warmest day in nineteen years with a high near 70. Abilene Kansas reached 76 and Fort Smith Arkansas 74 as snow fell elsewhere. In Wilkesbarre snow began at noon and drifted blocking streetcar traffic in the Wyoming valley.

St. Lewis Dee St Louis Abilene Kansas Fort Smith Arkansas Wilkesbarre Wyoming Valley

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