Local Realtors Form Board to Affiliate with National Group
A meeting of local realtors discussed forming a real estate board to affiliate with the National Association of Real Estate Boards. The move aims to standardize commissions and practices, foster fair dealing, and attract settlers to the Mirabres valley while aiding civic development and taxation. Regional figures from El Paso voiced support and offered assistance.
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freon
sai
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Mirabres
United States
Matthews
Flago
George R. LeBaton
El Paso
Deming
Ttering
Annual Meeting of Farmers' Association at Mimbres Valley
A well attended meeting of stock holders at the Mimbres Valley Farmers' Association was held at the courthouse Wednesday. E d Bornwick chaired, E l Trowbridge read reports showing last year’s gross business about 126 000 with 445 in profits. Prof J F Doderer was elected temporary chairman and Trowbridge temporary secretary. Directors named were H H Jacobs F Holiday J N Cobb M L McBride and George Abrams. Proxies for voting discussed and likely by law change to require stock owners present in person to vote.
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Mimbres Valley
Reverend Strickland to Lead Deming Paptiat Church
Rev J J Strickland, pastor at 801 South Granite in Deming, has arrived with his wife and small child to take charge of the Paptiat church. He previously served as Sunday school and Y P UW secretary for the Albuquerque Baptist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Strickland
Albuquerque
Deming
Governor Mechem Senate Address Urges Broad Tax Reform
The Governor’s message to a joint session of New Mexico’s legislature was brief and called for six constitutional amendments. It seeks a single appropriation of 10,000 dollars for flood control, tax reform measures including an income tax, and consolidation of state educational institutions, with broader powers for officials and abolition of certain boards.
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Mechem
house
senate
New Mexico
immarand
Sen
Deming Sheriff and Deputies Stand Firm Against Crime
Sheriff Amyer and deputies advance on criminal activity with rapid arrests. Three thieves in Clark Clothing Co. robbery bound over to grand jury after preliminary hearing. Ray Loyd Harry Helman brought from Seguin and James Williams from El Paso. Arizona authorities pursuing a wanted man stabbed by the sheriff's office following a description. Deming touted as unsafe for unlawful acts. police cooperate with state authorities to curb crime.
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Sherif Amyer
gotte
Deming
Clark Clothing Co
Ray Loyd
Harry Helman
Seguin
San Antonio
Tex
James ‘Williams
El Paso
grand jury
Dick Englert
Arizona
Smyer
Great Day Triggered by Ancient Razor in El Paso
El Paso Herald notes J W Bigham keeps a family ritual on January 8 each year. He uses an Irish brought razor dating to 1768, strops it, shaves with it after growing a week beard, then plays The Eighth of January on his fiddle, a tune linked to the Battle of New Orleans.
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El Paso Herald
J. W Bigham
West
Missouri street
Mr. Dial
Jesse Scott
New Orleans
Mr. Bigham
Mrs Bumpus Hosts Suburban Club Meeting
Mrs George Bumpus entertained the Suburban club on Tuesday afternoon December 28 at her country home. About 15 members attended and a pleasant time was had. Mrs Dexter read the poem Out Where the West Begins. Members planned to work on dress forms at future meetings as taught by Mrs Von Gleck. Refreshments of cream cake and Christmas confections were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs J N Cobb's home on Tuesday afternoon January 25.
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George Bumpus
Dexter
Von Gleck
J. N. Cobb
Income Tax for 1920 Series Opens in The Headlight
The Headlight begins a four part series on 1920 income tax return requirements to aid subscribers in correctly filling out their filings. The article promises material benefits from clear guidance and practical tips.
Richard D Hand and Mrs Stephens Plight Troth
Richard D Hand and Mrs Ethel Stephens wed last Friday in a Methodist ceremony by Rev J H Walker. Hand has lived in Deming for years. his bride is the widow of Sheriff Dwight Stephens. The community extends best wishes for their married life.
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Richard BD. Hand
Ethel Stephens
J. H. Walker
Methodist pi
Hand
Deming
Dwight 5. Stephens
Newspaper Man Visits Mining Camps and Friends in Deming
A fragmentary note mentions J. Redman and his son George staying several days this week in Silver City and the mining camps, planning to return to Deming. It references a farm warehouse and a burn at Anthony with stray garbled text about potential payment and a request for information on someone’s farm.
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J. Redman
George
Alamots
Silver City
Deming
Mr. Redman
Masters Family Tour Across U S Canada and Mexico Visit Deming
G C Masters his wife and five year old Gil travel by converted electric car on a Ford truck bodied van for a five year U S Canada and Mexico tour. They arrived in Deming from Fort Worth to visit friends and plan a slow eastward and southward route with winter stops in Phoenix and British Columbia before roaming the Atlantic coast and down to Mexico.
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MASTERS
U. S CANADA
OLD MEXICO
DEMING
G. C. Masters
Mr. Masters
Laredo
Roo Grande
El Pago
old scquaintances
J. B. Doyle
Garnet Gibson
Mort Inman
roca
Phoenix
Ariz
California
Pacific coast
British Columbia
United States
Great Lakes
Montreal
Maine
Atlantic
Flands
gulf coast
Mexico
1920 Income Tax Returns Due March 15
Information on 1920 income tax shows single filers with net income at least 1000 and married couples with net income at least 2000 must file by March 15 1921. The filing district is the collector of internal revenue. Forms 040A and 1040 outline rates: 4 percent on taxable income up to 34000 and 8 percent above that. surtax 1 to 66 percent on net incomes over 35000.
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internal revenue
United States
Une etic
Tax Rules For 1920 Income Earners Public Notice
Government advisories explain 1920 income tax duties for individuals families and dependents. Includes exemptions thresholds penalties for false returns and rates for different income levels. Details apply to women and married couples with 2000 exemption and 1090 head of family rule. Also notes penalties up to imprisonment and 50 percent fraud surcharge. Taxpayers directed to IRS offices with filing instructions and dates forthcoming.
Deming Co operative Exchange stockholders vote sound basis
At a meeting of stockholders of the Deming Co operative Exchange held at the courthouse on Monday the secretary treasurer and manager reported the venture is sound financially and it was voted to continue the business A F Mills was elected a director for two years to replace J C Ingram who resigned Prof I B Doderer was re elected for three years and Messrs H Ramey M Portwood and A C Elliott are hold over directors This arrangement keeps three directors over at all times reducing board turnover
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Deming Co-operative
Hachangz
court house
Exchange
A. F. Mills
J. C. Ingram
I. B. Doderer
Mesers H Ramey
M. ¥. Portwood
A. C. Elliott
Armory-hope for Arkansas youth prompts national call
The Headlight reports a postcard from Little Rock showing an armory and urges Arkansans to build armories like Deming New Mexico. It notes 25 percent of Arkansas young men were physically unfit in World War I and contrasts Arkansas lacking armories with Deming’s facilities. The piece urges physical and moral training to prepare men for service.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Arkansas National Guard
Arkansas’ Infantry
Deming
N. M
Surprise party honors Helen Bounds fifteenth birthday
Twelve young ladies from the B C D club hosted a surprise party for Miss Helen Bounds at the Bounds residence on South Nickel. The dining and living rooms were festooned in red and blue high school colors. Bunco crowned high score winner Elizabeth Johnson who cut a large birthday cake. The event marked Miss Bounds's fifteenth birthday and was praised by all attendees.
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Helen Bounds
Bounds
South Nickel
Columbus to get new newspaper in place of Courier
The Servng Deadlight plans a Columbus daily weekly in place of the Courier which moved its plant to Stamford Texas last week Editor Vallandigham runs preliminary work while equipment ships in The Headlight will print the paper until a permanent Columbus edition is ready I K Hollinger leaves Deming in ten days to manage an orange grove at Riverside California owned by P W Turner The departure disappoints many as Hollinger is regarded as a top local farmer
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Servng
citizens & 4 of
Columbus
Courier
Stamford
Texas
Vallandigham
I. K. Hollinger
R. L. Miller
Deming
Riverside
Cal
P. W. Turner
Mimbres valley
Mr. Hollinger
City Schools Second Semester Starts January 11
Superintendent Martin announces the second semester of city schools begins next Wednesday January 11. Parents planning to enroll children should have them start on that date. No child may be admitted who has not yet passed his fifth birthday.
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Martin
Florida Oil 00 Progressing with Casing Cleared
Stockholders in the Florida Oil Company report progress in clearing casing from the Angelus well. Driller George Bumpus leads the effort as 768 inch casing and most of 10 inch casing are removed. The hole is slanting after 1900 feet, plans call for drilling on a true perpendicular line to pass lost tools. The Angelus well east of town reaches 1800 feet, cementing water out before deeper drilling with the big standard drill. Progress is watched by oil enthusiasts who expect a big showing soon.
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florida Of Co
George Bumpus
Murray Named President at Deming National Bank
At the annual stockholders meeting of Deming National Bank W D Murray was elected president and Thomas Marshall was chosen chairman of the board. Directors elected include J G Cooper Frank L Nordhaus and W H Orcutt with C R Hughes as assistant cashier and Orcutt as cashier. The bank reports a thriving condition in its regular statement.
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Deming National bank
W. D. Murray
J. G. Cooper
Thomas Marshall
Frank L. Nordhaus
W. H. Orcutt
C. R. Hughes
Measles Warning Issued By State Health Department
State health department reports suggest measles may become epidemic across the state in weeks due to thousands of susceptible children. It warns of serious complications including pneumonia, urges early case recognition and isolation, daily school monitoring, and careful exposure avoidance to protect children especially under five.
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state health department
E casa
erans
ametionr
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RICHARD D. HAND
STEPHENS
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Leon Gambetta
Pantheon
France
Paris
Guinbetta
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Uncle Sam
KOVERTISES
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