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Newspaper

Deming Headlight

Location

Deming, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

1

New Mexico Democrats Plan Daily Organization

Democrats in New Mexico contemplate forming a stock company to publish a daily newspaper. A seven member state committee will oversee stock sales with Col. D. R. Sellers of Albuquerque in charge. Stock selling has begun and subscriptions are being collected. location of the daily is to be decided. W. D. Dorf, Albuquerque representative, is in town to secure subscribers.

New Mexico E. R. Vallan Albuquerque centen Vallandigham state central committee Col. D. Rt. Vs. Sellers of W. D. Dorf

Victory Liberty Loan Named by Treasury Secretary

Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass announced from Washington the next war loan will be the Victory Liberty Loan. The name is marked by a blue V on white fold, framed by a red border, with the V signifying both five and victory.

Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass ias Washington

Y M C A Buildings to be Sold at Camp Cody

J Le Wied of the Army salvage department arriving to dispose of five National Guard type Y M C A buildings at Camp Cody. The 40 by 96 foot structures contain about 20,000 feet of lumber each and will be sold as is for wrecking. Remaining hospital and motor transport corps Y M C A buildings will continue to serve soldiers. Sale aims to ease oversupply as soldiers demobilize with 250 such buildings in the Southern department. Park Hotel stop noted. Mr Ward reports the association seeks quick disposal of usable lumber.

J. Le Wied salvage department of the Army San Antonio association Camp Cody hospital cempunt motor transport corps National Guard Sig Ward Southern Ward 12 Park hotel

Anti Gambling Bill Sparks Nervousness in Legislature

A bill defining games of chance and penalties for participants unsettled lawmakers this week. Speaker Sudille sent the measure to the committee on policy, defense and reconstruction, a graveyard for unpopular bills, suggesting it may not reach a vote again. Blanchard et al introduced the bill while A. H. Crocker of Boccarro County challenged the authorship amid gambling concerns.

pANTA Sudille Chance Blanchard Powhatan Garter Howl A. H. Cacler Bocarro county

Stockmen Safeguarded by New Bills in New Mexico House

Santa Fe reports outline 13 bills aimed at tightening cattle laws and penalties. Proposals, drafted by the New Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers Association and J. S. Vaught, seek harsher punishments for beef peddling, branding, mutilation, and illegal interstate transfers, with the goal of deterring violations and strengthening constitutionality.

SANTA FE W. J. Linneal Colfax cattle sanitary Linewood Jawa New Mexico Sixth Judicial district Grant Luna counties

Sedillo Bars Smoking In the Legislature

Santa Fe speaker Antonia Sedillo enforces strict rules banning smoking during legislative sessions. The house adopts a new rule limiting tobacco use, triggering cautious compliance and a temporary suspension vote that leaves members abstaining and adjusting to the ban. The move has reduced tobacco sales in the capital as officials enforce the measure.

Lordsburg Aims To Be County Seat In New Split

A house bill introduced by Republican Floor Leader Barnes proposes forming Pyras mi county by severing the lower Grant county along Luna’s northern boundary. Lordsburg would serve as county seat. The bill goes to the committee on county lines and division. Also noted are military family updates and a veteran’s return from overseas.

Lordsburg SANTA PE Barnes Republicans Pyrasmi county Grant county Luna county committee on

Opposition Grows Against Bilingual Bill in New Mexico

Strong opposition develops in the state capital to the proposed bilingual bill tied to Governor Larrazola’s education program. Senator A. V. Lucero of Raton argues the measure would dilute English learning, favoring Spanish too heavily and weakening pupil initiative, with teachers and communities in Colfax County cited as evidence of poor English progress under such methods.

Lovero Colfax vay Lending foven New Mexico

Won Anong Ten Thousand Prize Winners Named

Eighty prize winners were notified yesterday in a national cash bonus contest by the National Sursty company of New York. The Hughes brothers are among the recipients, reflecting the community’s apparent prosperity due to the high volume of surety books written locally, more than elsewhere.

Hughes Brothers yesturday National Sursty company New York

Would Extend Vote to Women

Santa E House Joint Resolution No 6 seeks to have Congress adopt the Susan Anthony amendment to the U S constitution. The measure aims to memorialize Congress as the quickest path to women’s suffrage, facing opposition from some Spanish speaking lawmakers and other conservatives.

SANTA House P. Barnes Bergalilla Manilay congress Susan Anthony Tranerste

Dairy Division Starts Operations Saturday

The Munbres Valley Farmers' Association dairy division begins tomorrow with Brom as manager. Mr Brew has led Lunn county residents for years, bringing practical farming and strong business skill. under Bron, a new dairy distribution system aims to cut delivery time by about a quarter and offer milk with higher butterfat. The cash business uses ticket blocks and delivery stamps to assure continued service. Ed Godsten returns as assistant manager at the Deming Mercantile Co, continuing the same courteous service.

Munbres Valley Farmers’ Association eareer with & Brom Brew Lunn county Bron Ed Godsten the Deming Mercantile Co

War trophies on exhibition in Deming store display

Capt B J Cary returned from France with a varied collection of war trophies now shown at J A Mahoney store. Captain Chorney served with the 109th Ammunition Train. items include German helmets gas masks French Croix de Guerre English medal and Belgian coins. The elaborate display draws attention from locals.

B. J. Cary Deming France J. A. Mahoney Chorney 109th

Republic Mine Company elects new officers at annual meeting

The Republic Mining and Mining Company held its annual meeting in the city on January 16 with officers and shareholders present. Wises is elected president. Prask Trotter and A G Munroe are vice presidents. D W Boise is secretary. Foulkes is treasurer. Howe is another officer. Directors include Peterson of Deming Wright of Silver City Melquist of Albuquerque and Joubert of Fo yley. The Has over operation produced heavy ore and concentrates in the past year.

REPUBLIC MINE COMPANY Republic Mining and Mining company adateing Wises Prask Trotter A. G. Munroe D. W. Boise Foulkes howe Messrs. Peterson Deming Wright Silver City Melquist Albuqua

Former Deming People Hurt In Car Accident

Lieut Herbert Bishop and sister Berv were injured in a trolley accident in San Francisco last week. Minor cuts and bruises, flames sprayed from a fuse, brakes failed, trolley toppled on a steep hill, scattering passengers. Bishop attended Deming High School and is kin to Mrs. Mary Hudson of Deming. family moved to Norfolk in 1917 where he enlisted. Other Deming natives, including Major J. D. Swope, are noted arrivals from France and returning servicemen from the 125th Artillery. Three companies of the 12th Cavalry moved from Columbus on furlough to exchange remount horses.

DEMING Herbert Bishop Berv San Francisco Bishop Bishops Mary Hudson Herbert Norfolk army ely Timcock say Sau

Measure Would Encourage Miners in New Mexico

A house bill introduced Monday in Dona Ana county aims to boost mining and prospecting across New Mexico. It would define prospecting clearly and grant bona fide miners three separate assays of their samples by the State School of Mines at Socorro. The Chamber of Commerce displays wheat samples from Deming Valley Mills, shown by Senator J. N. Upton, to illustrate potential wheat production in the Mimbres Valley. Columbus visitors include Doe Clark and Doe Martin to view last Saturday’s Hayden versus Boston fight. The Chamber also received a photo album of Deming business leaders, with photographer Stephen Hadever offering free portraits to local businessmen who visit his studio.

SANTA FE Acinna Dona Ana New Mexico State School of Mines Socarro Cosamerce J. N. Upton Deming Valley Mimbres valley

Memorial for Camp Cody hospital kept amid patient surge

Senators and representatives introduced a memorial urging the War Department to maintain the convalescent hospital at Camp Cody. The resolution notes patient flow between 1000 and 2000 and favorable climate and accommodations, arguing staff cuts and relocation would harm care. Ralph A. Lynd and Baynes led the motion, with support from the Republican floor leader.

SANTA TA W. D Mlureayani Jalit Memorial No Ralph A. Lynd Lana county dudge BR i Baynes

Aeroplanes Observe Tet Route From El Paso to San Diego

A four aeroplane formation led by Commander R O Searle passed over on a midday flight en route from Ellington Field Houston to San Diego California to survey the proposed transcontinental mail route. Stops included San Antonio Del Rio Marfa Fort Bliss and Lordsburg with further planned landings near Tucson Phoenix and Yuma. Each aircraft carried a 400 external aerial telephone and a movie camera to document Grand Canyon views and river scenery. The air party also included First Lieut E D Jones First Lieut Howard Birkett Second Lieut Charles Rugh Second Lieut Eric Nelson Second Lieut E J Bilheimer and Sergeant First Class W E Cain of Ellington Field.

R.O. Searle Elington Howard Birkett Charles Rugh Eric Nelson E. J. Bilheimer W. E. Cain Etlingtom Field

Hatfield Proves Fertility of the Soil on 100acre Tract

J D Hatfield reports a 260000 pounds maize and 55000 pounds beans harvest from a 100 acre Miessé region tract. Maize sold to Deming Roller Mills at 8.75 per hundred pounds for war production. beans expected around six cents per pound. Projected receipts near 43500. Penzotti, ex Southwest Lumber manager, moves to San Francisco with family. Fetinotti replaced by T W Malone. Haskell Dial recovering from flu. Head Light’s bookkeeper welcomed back by all.

J.D. Hatfield Miessé mueize Hatfield Deming Roller Mills focal institution Matfeld Th. ©. Penzotti the Southwest Lumber company San Francisco Mir. Fetinotti T. Wi. Malone El Piso

Raymond Teal Opens Show House in Ranger Texas

Raymond Teal, famed comedian of the Teal Theatre in Deming last year, opens a show house in Ranger Texas, the oil town. Teal’s Deming friends wish him success and plenty of business as he launches this new venture.

RAYMOND TEAL RANGER Deming Tes Teal

Joint Resolution Seeks 3-Cent Fare

A joint resolution introduced in the legislature calls for railroad passenger fares in New Mexico to be reduced to three cents per mile, aligning with other regions. It passed unanimously under suspension after objections from the minority. The article also notes local society items and recent travel news.

SANTA WE Walter B. Tines New Mexico Frank Vesely Judge Barnes

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