Florida Angelus Well Progress Hints at Payoff
Florida reports rapid progress at the Angelus oil well with cementing attempts and pressure tests ongoing. Directors note continued favorable showings as red sandstone layers extend deeper than 900 feet, raising expectations that a formation change may yield a paying proposition. Residents remain hopeful water flow can be stopped to prove oil, while awaiting a successful final cementing test and potential land leases.
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Angelus
Clinton
nature
Must Finish Roads in Time in Santa Fe Policy
The highway commission lays down a policy to complete land projects on schedule. At a recent meeting contractors were found to be delaying work and warning is issued that projects must finish on the dot or penalties will be demanded.
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Santa Fe
the
highway commission
commission
dot
Governor Hinkle Grants Pardon for Ex Service Man
Gov Hinkle pardons Joseph Kayakjian who was jailed in Grant county on condition he report to Fort Lyons Colorado hospital Veterans bureau urged clemency for war veteran Kayakjian served in World War I and was granted clemency upon hospital admission.
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Joseph Kayakjian
Grant county
Hinkle
Fort Lyons
Colo
Kayakfian
byreau
Carl Magee to Speak in Deming on August 11
Editor Carl C. Magee of the New Mexico State Tribune begins a tour to address New Mexico problems. The itinerary includes Fort Sumner, Santa Rosa, Tucumcari, Clovis, Roswell, Artesia, Carlsbad, Alamogordo, Corrizozo, Las Cruces, Deming on August 11, and Silver City on August 18. Deming eager for his visit. both Democrats and Republicans plan to greet him.
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ataite
New Mexico
Carl C. Magee
New Mexico State
Tribune
Albuquerque
Silver Cityon
Fort Sumner
Santa Rosa
Tucumcari
Clovis
Rogers
Roswell
Artesia
Garlsbad
Alamogordo
Corrizazo
Las Cruces
Deming
Silver City
Magee
Officer Breen Captures Man and Booze in Mountain Stop
Customs officials under Jack Breen captured Manuel Sandoval in the Tres Hermanos Mountains last Saturday. They seized 286 pints of tequila, 24 quarts of tequila, 1 quart of wine, 36 gallons of alcohol, and a U S Springfield rifle. Sandoval faced Judge McKeyes with bond set at 1000 dollars and awaits transfer to state authorities for possession of a deadly weapon while armed with booze. This marks his second offense.
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Jack Breen
Manuel Sandoval
Tres Hermanos Mountains
Sandova
Sandoval
Deming Chamber Urges Support for National Guard Training
A August 2 1924 resolution from Deming Chamber of Commerce calls on local employers to release National Guard members from August 17 to 31 for a fifteen day Fort Bliss Texas encampment. It notes two NM units stationed in Deming and frames training as vital to community state and national security. The document bears signatures and approvals from chamber officers and local officials.
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New Mexico National Guard
Fort Bliss
Texas
Deming
New Mexico
Deming Chamber of Commerce
National Guard of
F. L. Gilmore
S.C
Banta Again Taken Into Custody Near Deming
Ross D Banta, linked to Fay Krupp and 26 liquor cases with two pistols, was recaptured by U S Marshal and a deputy near the Arizona line at a ranch 100 miles southwest of Deming. Previously arrested in 1921 and bonded in El Paso, he jumped bail. A federal warrant for transporting liquor while armed and a state case bond set at 2500 were noted. Krupp fled earlier, leaving belongings.
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Ross “D. Bante
Fay Kipp
Fay West
Jack Smyer
U. 8
Marthal Lee Wilkemson
Dep
Jess Fuller
Lana Co
Basts
Deming
Arizona line
Banta
Smyer
prohibition
El Paso
Fay Krupp
Santa Fe
Snryer
Botn
R. R. Ryan
Miss Gibson Entertains A Saturday Evening Party
Miss Christine Gibson hosted a social gathering at her parents 761 West Pine home last Saturday. Guests included Misses Johnnie McCabe Mary Dee Muir Louise Cannon and many local young people. a light lunch of cantaloupe sundae and cakes was served.
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Christine Gibson
G A. Gibson
W. Pine
Johnnie McCabe
El Paso
Mary Dee Muir
Lordsburg
Louise Cannon
Utah
Christine
Mary Veneman
Indiana
Misgesa Jeanne Garrett
Lucile Gibson
Dele Inman
Margarite Moran
Welen Bounds
Katherine Wamel
Eddie Thompson
Blanch Farrow
Ricer Witten
Measea
Bill Upton
Alex Hamilton
Bill Steed
Park Butler
Claud Davis
Edward Smith
Claud Stump
Marshall Kelly
Byron Daniel
Harvey Smyer
Marchera
Bower Miller
Joe Norton
Carlo Griffin
Floyd Snyder
T. J. Upton
Rockwell Transferred to Tucson as Southern Pacific Agent
J. D. Rockwell, six months after becoming Southern Pacific agent in this city, is moved to Tucson Arizona, a posting considered the division’s best. He will be succeeded by an unnamed appointee, while J. A. McClure moves to Santa Barbara as assistant freight and passenger agent. Rockwell praises Deming and laments leaving a hospitable, pleasant community.
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J. D. Rockwell
Southern Pacific
H. §. Doyle
Tucson
Arizona
Rockwell
J. A. McClure
nis etay
Y. P. U. Meeting and August Fundraising Plans
The Y P U met July 29 with 24 attendees and raised 65 dollars toward furnishing a Montezuma College room, needing 160 dollars total. A tag day was planned for Saturday, August 4, featuring program teas and talks by Mrs Hopkell Trice and others on missions and faith topics.
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Montezuma College
Mra
Hopkell Trice
Judson
Taylor
Miss Church
Mry. Siler
Esther Witt
Etlel Cooper
Shanghai
Cora Wallace
China Inland Mission
Rather Wilkerson
Donna Siler
Hinkle Sought as Vice President in 1924 Ticket
New Mexico Democrats push Governor James F. Hinkle for vice president as McAdoo leads in national talk. Hinkle, a cattle farmer banker and state chief executive, is praised as a capable business man who hires merit and fires incompetence. No formal steps yet, but McAdoo holds edge in local speculation.
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hii
New Mexico
James F. Hinkle
commonwealth
Hinkle
Wm. G. McAdoo
Cavalry Enjoys Informative Guard Mount Camp Hike
National Guard of Deming reports a enjoyable two day hike near Swarts ahead of fort Bliss two week encampment beginning August 17. Cadets pitched pup tents, practiced at 100 and 200 yards with Captain Sage leading an exercise that included a mock battle and rapid fire drills. George Walker scored ten bullseyes, others posted good marks, and soldiers gained valuable instruction before weary journeys home.
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National Guard of
Deming ar
Fort Bliss
bio
Swarts
Davis
worthy
George Walker
Sage
army Springfield
Court House Grounds Shown As Beauty Spot
The grounds around the court house and jail are praised as very beautiful with a well kept lawn. Under Jas E Dieudonne’s supervision, diverse flowers thrive and a large truck garden near the court house grows corn beans squash cucumbers watermelons melons and peppers in the southwest section.
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court house
Jas
E. Dieudonne
President Harding Improves After Illness Reinforces Return Plan
Crisis passed as President Harding shows marked improvement following a bout of ptomaine poisoning and broncho pneumonia in San Francisco. Doctors authorize travel by train to Washington when fit, with Mrs. Harding accompanying him. The presidency awaits his full recovery and return to the capital.
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Harding
San Francisco
Washington
Panama Canal
Washingon
No Funds Now Available for Army Hospital at Camp Furlong
A Columbus communication states no funds exist to convert Camp Furlong into government sanatoriums. Congress must repass appropriations before any step. El Paso Times misread. Camp Furlong has two parts. Old post salvaged. new post leases renewed. not the intention to abandon Post Furlong. The Columbian post is indicated as permanent.
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Columbus
Camp Furlong
congress
EL Paso Times
Clark
Deming-Columbus
Hue
Camp
Furlong
Villa
Washington
war department
Columbia
Fishermen Find Lake Elusive on Weekend Trip
L Dutcher and W B Stevens traveled to Elephant Butte Dam last week returning Sunday. They fished sea bass black bass crappie carp cat and litt le perch without success. They travelled via Mesilla Park spending two days and praised the roads noting five rough miles near Hot Springs. They used about 10.5 gallons of gas.
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Mesilla Park
Dutcher
Hot Springs
Camp grounds run by Mr Chen donne praised by travelers
The article extols camp grounds provided for auto tourists under Mr Chen donne. It says they are the best kept grounds in the country and appreciates the traveler's word, while noting occasional complaints from a few dissatisfied visitors.
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Chendonne
Doctor Wamel Dies in Barn After Heart Failure
Dr John H Wamel aged 4 years died of heart failure at a ranch west of Deming while tending hay with Harry L McRoberts. He collapsed in a stall manger, was moved outside, and died before medical help arrived. An inquest returned a verdict of death by heart failure. Survived by brother W J Wamel sister Mrs Otto Holtkamp and half brother Otto Wamel Funeral expected at Mountain View Cemetery arranged by W J Wamel on Victoria ranch.
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John H. Wamel
W. J. Wamel
Deming
Dr. Wamel
Harry L. McRoberts
Dr. Wame
McRoberts
Dr. Wamer
altho
Hugh Ramsey
J. G. Moi
Sitsriff L. Z. Davis
Dr Moir
Warel
Moir
Dr. Warel
C. C. Rogers
George Rogers
W. A. Torren
Jack Griffin
John Hyatt
EB. A. Vance
Wm. White
Texas
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
New Mexico
Otto Holtkamp
Houston
Otto Wamel
Cedar Creek
Victoria ranch
Mountain View Cemetery
Car Stolen From Art Dwyer Before California Trip
Art Dwyer planned to leave with his family for California by auto but had his Buick 16 stolen Tuesday night from his garage. Sheriff Smyer joined the chase and traced the vehicle toward El Paso, with authorities and federal agencies enlisted. If the car is not recovered, the family will delay their departure until next Monday to catch a train.
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Art Dwyer
California
auto today
Birchfield v Birchfield suits over pecuniary settlement
Mrs Vena Birchfield loses a second round in a $60 000 suit against W P Birchfield her father in law over a pecuniary portion of her husband Steve Birchfield. The Supreme Court affirms the trial court ruling and retains the verdict directing for the defendant in Lane County District Court. The case referenced the "Solding pilot" record by Mark Twala, claimed to be worth $19 000.
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Mra
Vena Birchfield
W.P. Birchfeld
peesee
Steve Birchfield
supreme court
casa
Lane county
Mark Twala hos
wwe
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