Splendid Session of Presbytery Draws to Close
A Rio Grande Presbytery meeting closed at noon Thursday after a turn as Rev J D Henry opened events Tuesday. Samuel Mayne of Rincon was elected moderator and discussions focused on presbytery business and Presbyterial activities at the Methodist tabernacle. Delegates were hosted with luncheons and a joint meeting at the Presbyterian church featuring speakers on women’s work and missionary topics.
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Rio Grande
Presbyte
J. D. Henry
Samuel Mayne
Rincon
presbytery
Methodist tabernacle
J. H. Walker
Walker
W. E. Foulks
Frank Wyman
Silver City
Fifield
Laguna
J. L. Marquis
Albuquerque
New Mexico
H. A. Cooper
ty Dy
Moir
Eldec My
Loomis
A. W. Pollard
My. Ross
Albu- A
Albu- A. Duncan, Mapdo, Mrs. W. BE. Cahdwell, Albu- suerque, and My. &. Mayne
Cev. D. Hobison
Res
Buck J
Lordsburg Kaolin Deposit Prompts Local Factory Plan
Lordsburg's Steeple Rock area, developed by Oklahoma parties, holds a vast kaolin deposit 75 feet wide and hundreds of feet long with depths over 100 feet in places. At $40 per ton, mining is inexpensive due to softness. samples praised as among the best in the United States. A Liree porcelain and china factory is being planned, with the product widely used for electrical insulation.
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Lordburg
Oklahoma
United States
Connie's Best Picture at Majestic Theatre
Constance Talmadge stars in Dangerous Business at the Majestic Theatre with John Emersona Anita Leon as developers of the script. The piece promises suspense and humor with Miss Talmadge delivering a captivating performance that outshines other ingénues.
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MAJESTIC THEATRE
Constance Talmadge
John Emersona
Anita Leon
Misa ‘almadze
Miss Talmadge
Constance
Woman Named Assistant to Traveling Auditor
Miss Anne Porter, bookkeeper in the state engineer's department, has been appointed assistant traveling auditor by State Auditor Safford. She is the first woman in the role. Porter previously served as interim county treasurer and assistant county clerk in Torrance County.
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Anne Porter
state engineer's department
Safford
Misa Porter
Wandering Walter Arrested by Federal Agents in Albuquerque
The Wanderwell Tour of the World party including Wanderwell and two companions were jailed in Albuquerque after federal agents detained them. Wanderwell faces passport fraud charges claiming he is German, while his associates are accused of selling pictures without a license. Wanderwell asserts vendetta by a former employee and promises to clear himself. He began roaming in 1912 as a Polish Scout, later walking across the continent from New York in 1916, with war work interruptions and denied army service due to German parentage.
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Wanderwell
hich
Deming
nce
Walter” Wanderwell
Albuquerque
Vanderwell
El Paso
Mexico
Germany
Sherlock Family Returns To Deming From Dallas Transfer
Major Sherlock and Mrs. Sherlock with daughter Corona return to Deming from Dallas where he was stationed at a Public Service hospital. He has been ordered transferred to Fort Bayend. The family resumes residence in Deming as friends greet their return.
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Major Sherlock
Sherlock
Corona
Deming
Dallas
Tex
Public Service
Fort Bay end
John C. Watson
Dee Watson
United States navy
Dorest Roberts
Los Angeles
Pensacola
Fla
Watson
John €. Watson
C. B. Morgar
al hiap
All Officers Re elected By Fire Department
The members of the fire department re elected officers for another year at a city hall meeting Monday night. Henry Raithel was president, Mieree Hughes chief, Tom McCarty assistant chiefs, Dan Wathaway captain, Bud Thurhes secretary and treasurer. After the meeting the department accepted Mrs Henry Raithel invitation for a dinner at the Raithel home later that night.
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fire department
Ypraleca
tity hall
alh
Henry Ithel
Mieree Hughes
Tom McCarty
Dan Wathaway
Bud Thurhes
trea urer
menbors
Henry Raithel
Raithel
Social Happenings Bridge Parties Highlight Season
Mr and Mrs Garnet Gibson hosted a large community house bridge party Friday evening with twenty tables. Prizes went to Miss Irvin Mrs Sande A Bur jdick and Professor Martin for high scores among ladies and gentlemen. Receiption decor featured pink and white and sweet peas with an elaborate supper after games. Further bridge events occurred at the Sanders home on South Gold last Saturday and at the Curtis home on Monday with Mrs Doyle and Mrs Sree winning high scores. A large afternoon bridge at the community house yielded yellow and white decorations and prizes to Mrs Eugene Austin and Mrs Grorn A Shepard. Invitations for a bridge party were issued by Mr and Mrs Morehead for tomorrow evening.
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Garnet Gibson
community house
Iask
Miss Irvin
Sande A. Burjdick
Professor Martin
A. EB. Sanders
bridge
Sanders
South Gold
everying
Curtis
Doyle
Sree
W. H. Qreatt
HS. Doyle
Eugene Austin
Grorn A. Shepard
Mrs. Morehead
Big Round-Up at Fort Bayard by War Veterans
The Fort Bayard Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will stage a big round-up the first week in May. The arena grand stand and bleachers are under construction. Wallace Witney, pioneer cowboy, will prepare the program. Prizes totaling over $1000 will be awarded to winners.
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Silver Guy
Fort Bayard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wallace Witney
pioneer cowboys of the west
Wilcox to Rochester for major operation
Mrs. W. W. Wilcox will travel with her sisters from Deming to Minneapolis then Mayo Bros. Rochester for a major operation. Her 89 year old mother cannot accompany her. The family and many local friends await the outcome with anxiety.
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W. W. Wilcox
Minneapolis
Mayo Bros
Rochester
Wilcox
Deming
Local bargains push home firms over distant catalogs
A Headlight review praises Deming area merchants for low prices and quality, naming Nord haus stores Toggery Clark Clothing J. A. Mahoney Inc House of Bargains and Daniel & Son as offering strong value versus El Paso ads. J J Noonan moves Star rig for Angelus Oil onto a new Luna county lease as drilling advances Myndus well casing arrives and drilling resumes signaling optimism for oil prospects in Luna county.
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El Paso
Nordhaus
Toggery
Clark Clothing Co
J. A. Mahoney, Inc
House of Bargains
Daniel & Son
J. J. Noonan
Angelus Oil company
Lordsburg
Spalding
Luna county
Myndus
Angelus
eayines
Deming Orchestra Begins Practice in Armory
Deming announces a new orchestra meeting at F. D. Vickers home last week. Director Miss Harris leads the group with Mrs Moran on piano and musicians including Mr Thompson on saxophone Mr Gage on ig chstinet Roy McAllister on carnet Eliott on cello Cree Mathews on drums and four violinists Misses Bate Wanvl Wandia Pollard Irrqyuitiy Young act Mrs Williams. Frank anil plans for an organ arrival are hoped soon. Practice is set for Monday at 2:00 in the armory.
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Deming
F. D. Vickers
Miss Harris
Moran
Thompson
Mr. Gage
ig chstinet
Roy McAllister
orche AW
Eliott
Cree Mathews
Bate Wanvl
Wandia Pollard
Irrqyuitiy
Mrs. Williams
Prankanil
ation
armory
Grant County Schools Reopen After Board Meeting
Grant County schools reopened last Monday after a conference between the county board of education and Tol Jourus, educational auditor, with Santa Fed John V. Comey, sup intendent of public instruction, notified Tuesday.
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Santa Fed
John V. Comey
intendent of public instruction
Wes
schooy of
Grant cointy
county board of
eilcagon
Tol Jourus
Local Sketches by Mutist Cog Visitor
Jatin C. O Lesly in talks with Gerald Cassidy of the Santa Fe art colony to visit Deming for sketches of local scenes. Chasidy, an artist, will portray the region, expected to yield favorable public response for the area.
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Jatin C. O'Lesly
Gerald Cassidy
Santa Fe
Deming
Chasidy
nole
Three Naval Academy Vacancies To Be Filled
Senator Bursant announces examinations to be held April 20 to fill three vacancies of midshipmen at the Naval Academy. Young men interested in the examination are requested to communicate with him.
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Bursant
level academy
Nordhaus sale opens amid strong North Atlantic show
The Nordhaus sale begins on opening day amid brisk activity and a lively market mood. Bidders express cautious optimism as merchandise moves, with expectations of steady demand and continued interest through the sale period.
Fire department dinner for Mr and Mrs H Raithel
A large crowd of fire department members joined by guests dined at a four course meal hosted by President Henry Raithel and his wife. The evening featured a procession with the fire engine, prayers, speeches, songs, and toasts to absent officer S J Smith. The event highlighted esprit de corps and dedication to city fire safety.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT
H. RAITHEL
Henry Raithel
Bud Hughes
K. L. Moulder
A. A. Temke
Jine
Albert Field
C. G. Sage
Dan Hathaway
Ralph Kimball
Tom McCarty
Howard Connally
M. C. Boucher
Billy Freeman
Brimet Connelly
S. J. Smith
California
N S Finch Pioneer Miner Dies at 64 in West Second Street
Nathan N Finch, a noted mining man in the region, died last Saturday at age 64 and was buried Monday after a funeral at the Methodist church. Survived by widow and six children, he arrived in 1881, worked at Lake Valley, Located the Miles Standish and Horn Silver mines, shipped a two and a half ton font ore, and later prospected manganese in Little Floridas before retiring.
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Nathan
Finch
Wes
Second street
J. H. Walker
Methodist
Lake Valley
Miles Standish
Horn
Bizhee
Ariz
Mexico
Little Floridas
ee fe
Mystery Man Delights Crowds at the Majestic Theatre
Despite dreary weather, Golden the Great drew sizable crowds at the Majestic Theatre and amazed spectators with uncanny insights into affairs once thought private. The show mixed startling hits with humor as manager Wilcox earned praise for booking such allure at the popular playhouse.
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Golden the Great
Majestic Theatre
Wilcox
playhouse
Chas Ament Named Traveling Auditor for State
Chas Ament has been named traveling auditor for the state of New Ioneo. He receives congratulations from many friends after a notable tenure in the county treasurer’s office, where the state auditor praised his spotless books and efficient records.
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Chas. Ament
gintment
trav‘oline sidicer
New Ioneo
Ament
Deming Social Notes Highlight Local Movements
Deming residents share news of moves and visits across towns and states. Paul Wall family members and neighbors are mentioned, including Mrs. Vy Punter, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Sands, and Mrs. Newlin resigning from Park Metor. Several Deming locals travel to California and El Paso, with others visiting family in St Thomas and Wisconsin.
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Paul Wall Santa Joon
Wyte
Arthur Tyler
Aon
Nis
dauchter
Vy Punter
J.C. Sands
S. P. lockur
Deming
Lome
M Newlin
C. A. McCleary
slifarmia
T. J. McBurney
Fort Bayard
Lakeport
Cal
Hoe
California
A. E. Ponsford
Leola
Dial
West Spruce
El Paso
H. T. Ponsford
St. Thomas
Canada
Dan Cronin
New London
Wis
Bayer City Independent
Clarice Whitehill
C. C. Whitehill
Silver City Independent
Edgar Hepp
Buckhorn
Tom Blevins
Ethel Atkinson
F. D. Ambrose
Hall Christy
Fannie Lufkins
Ella Derbyshire
Phoenix
Ariz
Hi. V. Whitehill
J. 3. Burr
Cash
James A. Dick Co
Arlington
Tex
Walter Russell
Mark Kennedy
El Paso Las Cruces
Russell
C. R. Thompson
Tarps
Fin
Katherine Eloise
Acting Governor Grants Unconditional Pardons for Mrs Doster
Acting Governor Duckworth pardoned Mrs Doster on the recommendation of 11 of 12 jurors and the penitentiary commissioners. The former common law wife of Capt Wade Doster was sentenced to 3 to 4 years for murder after pleading second degree. The petition argued her punishment was sufficient and her health warranted release. Frank Doster of Pasadena, a former Kansas Supreme Court chief justice, pleaded for clemency.
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Bive
Maud Coater
penitentiary commissioners
Duckworth
Mrs. Doster
Doster
Pasadena
Cal
supreme court of Kansas
Whittier Named Traveling Auditor Under New Act
A. G. Whittier will be reappointed as traveling auditor when the traveling auditor act of the fifth legislature takes effect June 15. The fifth legislature shifted appointive power from the state auditor to the governor, requiring Governor Mechem to name the traveling auditor. Whittier was told he would continue in the office after the change.
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A. G. Whittier
tra
Safford
Mr. Whittier
Mechem
state house
State College Figures Headed to Phoenix for Engineers Convention
Nean R. W. Goddard and Prof. D. S. Robbing of New Mexico College spent Wednesday in Deming en route to Phoenix where they will attend the annual Southwestern division convention of the American Association of Engineers convening there this week.
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Nean R. W. Goddard
Prof
D. S. Robbing
New Mexico College
Deming
Phoenix
Ariz
Southwestern division
American Association of Engineers
Interchange Arrangements For San Diego Passenger Traffic
The San Diego and Arizona Railway announces completed arrangements with Southern Pacific and Santa Fe for an interchange of passenger traffic at San Diego. Effective May 1 tariffs apply for one way and round trips, allowing eastern travelers to reach Los Angeles or San Francisco without extra cost. Sample routes include Chicago to Los Angeles or San Francisco via El Centro and Santa Fe, or via Ogden and Southern Pacific.
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San Diego and Arizona Railroad
Southern Pacifi
the
Santa Fe
San Diego
San Diego and
Arizona road
Los Angeles
San Francisco
California
Chicago
Albie
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Western Pacific
Southern Pacific
El Centro
San Digs
El Paso
ing
Tucson
Albuquerque
samimion tourtat
Sen
Ban
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