Weatherred to open new store in Baker Block
D F Weatherred owner of Spruce Street House of Bargains plans a broader push in Deming by opening a large corner store in the Baker Building within two weeks. The new location will offer house furnishings and dry goods while his original store continues in the same block. He expects to hire six clerks initially and revert prices to a prewar basis, aiming to attract customers with lower prices and a stronger local business presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. WeaTherred
Spruce street
Weatherred
Mr. Weatherred
Deming
uve
god Tam
Lieut Ray A Martin Killed in France
News arrives that Lieut Ray A Martin was killed in France on September 28. Mrs Clara Wright Martin is ill at Werhomen Austin Ark. Mr and Mrs Piel McLaughlin and daughter Mary Frances return to Deming after three months away. The McLaughlins crossed to Baltimore then San Diego before returning home to resume work with McLaughlin & OLeary on Pine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray A. Martin
France
Piel McLaughlin
Mary Frances
Deming
Mclaughlin
Baltimore
San Diggo
hame
Mes McLaughlin
McLaughlin & O'Leary
Pine strest
Tuna Teachers All In the First Grade
State education figures show Sun county last year employed only first grade certified teachers with two noted as professors. Grant and Eddy counties also used first grade teachers, Grant ranking 79 on the list while Eddy stood at 2. Carragien travels to Ranger Texas where he leased three motion picture houses. Arkansas man Jno Childress recuperates in Pine Bluff after influenza. accompanying him is son Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
state department of education
Sun county
Grait
Eddy
Grant
CARRAGIEN
RANGHI
dames B
Dentng
California
Ranger
Tex
moving picture
ARKANSAS
Jno Childress
Ark
prezent
Wis
Paul
Installs a 25-Ton Concentrator at Victoria Mine
Lee W. Russell owner of the Keno mine on the Mexican Line visits his Hall ranch family. Mr Hassell will install a US ton concentrator and process ore at about seven dollars a ton net eighty four dollars per ton. In days he expects the mill in operation, creating work for ten men. Gus Wobba and Bud Perry expected back from Texas with a shipment of ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee W. Russell
Victoria
Hall ranch
Hateh
Hassell
hia
st Jegat
Two Ladies Win School Board Seats in District No. 1
In the Deming area voters elected three directors to the renovation district school board. Mrs. F. D. Vickers and Mrs. O. H. Cooper won four-year terms, Capt. Jchn C. Watson the two-year post, with strong showing by women voters who cast over 200 straight tickets. The patrons' slate also filled the three vacancies created by death, resignation, and term expiration, forming a balanced new board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
board of renovation
F. D. Vickers
O. H. Cooper
Capt
Jchn C. Watson
Henry Meyer
Thos. R. Taylor
James M. Bayraghs
Mrs. Cooper
Mya. Vickers
J. C. Watson
T. R. Taylor
J. M. Barracks
patrons
board of education
Arthur C. Maithel
Bam Watkins
Watean
Deming
Geo. D. Robinson
J. F. Doderer
Charles R. Hughes
Willard E. Holt
Walter Clark Home Again From Army Discharge
Walter Clark returned home this week after being discharged from the regular army. He had been stationed at Camp Travis and at Camp Bienne lie a member of Company As, 18th Infantry, but he was denied the chance to get into the fighting in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Clark
Camp Travis
Camp Bienne
18th Infantry
Europe
Deming High School Notes Reflect Progress After Sickness
Deming High School notes report many students returning after town sickness. English classes study personal letters and basketball game reports with emphasis on coherence and local color. The Freshman theme covers how to play a party game, and a makeup session is planned for Miss Heck’s class after school. The Spanish Club notes growing interest and increased study of Spanish.
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Viennes
El Paso
exch ¢lans
mvj
Misa Heck
sor ely
Anil
Deming High School
Resumed Services Prompt Easter at St Juske's Church
Rev. Kenneth L. Houlder, in charge of St Juske's Episcopal Church, has recovered from illness and will resume regular services on Sunday, April 6. His father Charles Houlder, ill, is listed as indisposed but expected to recover in days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Houlder
St. Juske’s Episcopal church
itlhesa
ivan
Charles 3. Houlder
ani
alub
Baker Steam Car Promises Revolution In Auto Industry
An article details the Baker Steam Car, manufactured in Pueblo Colorado, with the first plant unit erected and 32 cars under construction. Capitalization is $2.6 million, with stock sales continuing as production nears, and demonstrations planned through agents James Walker & Son. A seven passenger car five passenger car roadster and farm tractor are planned with prices competitive to gasoline cars. The tractor aims to aid farmers by expanding cultivated land at lower costs. The steam car is billed as simpler and safer, starting within 30 seconds of lighting and reaching speed quickly, using gasoline kerosene distillate, with patents granted and more pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Baker Steam Car Manufacturing company
Pueblo
Colo
James Walker & Son
Gran
Tuna
Southwest
Clark Returns From France With War Tales and Joy
Carleton Clark son of W. B. Clark of the railroad administration came home last Friday after over seven months in France. He served mainly with the 29th Engineers as flash and sound ranger spotting enemy artillery and reporting to American guns. His unit fought from Chateau Thierry to Pont-Monsen, with action near the Argonne. a chums death and a reunion with New Mexico comrades stood out for him. The paper notes his New Mexico ties and a fond homecoming mood amid influenza season illness of Mrs. W. J. Berry and her children on South Silver avenue.
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Carleton Clark
Clark
railroad administration
France
ring of battle
29th Engineers
Ueboche
20th Sunlawers
Chateau Thierry
Pont su Monssen
bocie
New
Drexico University
Kenneth Sally
John M. Sally
Chino Copper
Hurley
New Mexico
Lordsburg Oil Company Formed With Notable Members
The Buffalo Oil and Gas Company was formed at Lordsburg this week with members 2H, WH. Lackland, W. H. Graham, D. L. Hill, Ralph P. Smith, Barton Smith, J. L. Thigpen and W. C. Downey. Capitalized at $240,000. Attorney John Watson assisted in the incorporation. Local notes include visitors P. Duke of La Mesa Texas, and reports on local residents’ health and school activities.
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Buffalo Ofl and Gas company
Lordsburg
WH. Lackland
W. H. Graham
D. L. Hill
Ralph P. Smith
Barton Smith
J. L. Thigpen
W.C. Downey
John ©. Watson
General Wood to Receive Medal in New Mexia Visit
General Leonard A. Wood, central division commander, may visit New Mexia in April or May to receive a medal voted by the Fourth State Assembly. Medals were authorized for Pershing, Major General 20, Major Gangra, George Barnett, and Admiral William S. Benson. Wood has been in talks with Barnett about attendance. Secretary Manuel Martinez coordinates arrangements. Also mentions Benjamin Sherman’s illness and Christine Raithel’s influenza.
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Leonard A. Wood
central division
of & ny
Mexia
Hyatt returns to Faywood ranch duties after El Paso loan role
Janes J. Hyatt resigns as field agent for the El Paso Cattle Loan Pampas and returns to his Faywood ranch to focus on cattle business. He predicts a prosperous year for stockmen as range and stock are reported in splendid shape. Enoch E. McLaren arrived from Branck yesterday.
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Janes J. Hyatt
El Paso
Pampas
Faywood
Myatt
tut graes
Enoch
McLaren
Branck
nvebh
yester
Servian Dynasty Overthrown in Serbia Revolt
Dispatches from London report a successful revolt in Serbia that toppled the Servian dynasty. King Peter III is said to be in poor health while Crown Prince Alexander acted as regent. Mrs C A Siler and four others connected to the events are under scrutiny as the situation unfolds.
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London
Serbia
Peter 3
Alexander
Revolt Against Bolsheviks Reported in Petrograd
Reports from Petrograd say a rebellion against the Bolshevik regime has broken out with the Mensheviks and the Socialist Revolutionaries calling a strike by rail coat workers and disrupting railway transport.
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Petrograd
Menshiviks
Bailey Appeals From Sentence of Death
Bailey of Vanidium appeals his first degree murder conviction for the September shooting death of James M. Redore. Judge Ryan imposed the death penalty, mandatory under state law, with a stay during the appeal to the state supreme court. Bailey is 59 years old.
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Silver City
Sylvester E. Bailey
Vanidium
anuvdae
James M. Redore
Vanatt
Barige
Raymond R. Ryan
Bailey
Ryan
bot am appuesito
American officers decorate in Russia for gallantry
Four officers and 15 men of the American force in northern Russia have been decorated by the British government for gallantry in the Shen Kursk campaign in January and in the fighting about Kalish. Virtually all of the men honored are natives of Michigan and Wisconsin.
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Archaivel
Russia
Shenkursk
Kalish
Michigan
Wisconsin
Arizona Democrats Back League of Nations Drive in Phoenix
More than 300 Arizona Democrats gathered in Phoenix adopted a unanimous resolution endorsing the league of nations and supporting ratification by the U S Senate. The meeting represented all wings of the party and condemned opponents of the covenant as attempting to undo victories at Chateau-Thierry and St Mihiel.
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Washington, D. C
league of nations
United States senate
Phoenix
Ariz
aris
Arizona
congress
league
Chateau-Thieny
St. Mihiel
Trees to Fallen Heroes Dedication Plan Placed
Washington D C Arbor Day trees to honor heroes who died in the war are recommended by Secretary of State Houston in a letter to state governors urging nationwide dedication. The proposal envisions planting trees to perpetuate memories of fallen servicemen across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Houston
Deming Oil Venture Lowers Share Price Amid Market Hope
The Deming Oil and Development Co plans to place 156000 shares on the market at 10 cents each, down from 26 cents, with a treasury portion totaling 406000 shares. Additional firms, including Malcom & Ross, enter the field near Deming, while Pecos Co operative Lot Owner Co markets attractive investments. Strong local figures back the venture as geologists forecast rich prospects and several wells are prepped for drilling.
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Deming il, Gee & Development Co. decidad
treasury
valde shat wall
Steins
Deming Oil, Gasdé Development Co
sitch wells
Paso
smether
Wichita Walls
Tex
Southwest
Denning Oil, Gas & Development Co
lather company
board of diverters
Malcom & Ross
Malcom
Silver avenue
EL. B. Rosa
Texas and
Oklahoma oilields
Ross
Deming
W. D. Murray
Deming National Bank
G. Cooper
Welter Birchfield
E. W. Tohagon
Pecos
sev Lion
County Fair Committee Plans Big Display and Prizes
The County Fair Committee met at the Chamber of Commerce to authorize A C Pleyman to draft a fair plan. Committees will be named later and details settled at upcoming meetings. Prizes will attract entrants in all classes with focus on home economics and youth clubs. Livestock rewards will honor top animals as the fair aims to boost county farming. Mrs J F Schurtz and her son Paul are recovering from influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
La Golondrina
Gireulo H Hispanico
Margaret Mahan
Leila Cooper
Remedios Martufa
Antonica Martufa
Mary Davis
Imerene Crogby
tuo
Fonte Economics Department
Mahoney furniture store
Pollock
Paul Schurtz
Winnie Davis
Salle Davis
Paul
Chamber of Commerce
A.C. Pleyman
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Af OPEN NEWS STORE
BAKER BLOCK
Lieut
R. A. Martin
MRS. MCLAUGULIN
Gus Wobba
Bud Perry
Texaa
VICKERS
COOPER
WATSON
REV
K. L. HOULDER
G. H. Young
Tadies’ hospital
TOUL
Gordon
Mes
W. J. Berry
South
LORDSBURG OIL COMPANY
P. Duke
La Mesa, Tex
John W. Glark
Dr. Benway
L. L. Gaskill
Osborne Gaskill
Grace Comer
John G. Watson
Jack
Josephine
h e
Uneiz
Jesus Paez
dlass
WOOD
MEXICO
SOLANSES
Benjamin Sherman
Mrs
Pred Sherman
Christine Raithel
Garis Raithel
HYATT
ARIZONA DEMOCRATS
THE
SIALCOM & ROSS
Mra. J
Schurtz
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