Luna County Community Service Association Forms Plans
The Luna County Community Service Association formed at an armory meeting outlines plans to manage assets including the W C G S armory, swimming pool, and hostess house. It proposes an executive committee of seven with budgets, taking over properties by August 15 1919 and operating under adopted constitution and by laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lana County
associated charities
ahsi
Luna County Community Service Association
long
Tia
Bill Wing Returns After Navy Service
Bill Wing, known as Bill, comes home after 24 months in the navy. He was stationed with the U S Navy and was discharged, having trained with the local telephone company prior to his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BILL WING
W. W. Wing
Bill
navy
declan
U. 88
Troops Halt in Deming During Border Campaign Visit
Col George W Biegler leads the 12th cavalry units and support troops arriving in Deming from the border on a two day hike to Silver City. They camp at the old base hospital, enjoy armory dances, swimming, and planned boxing and a field day in Silver City postponed due to weather.
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George W. Biegler
troopa G. BH
12th cavalry
Deming
Silver
old base hospital
Pine street
Columbus
troppd
armory
12th cavairy
solliers
Silver City
Real Moving Picture Novelty At Princess Theatre
In Deming the Princess theatre will show Martin Johnsons The Cannibals of the South Seas after seven months of Pacific travel. The film, shot with Sol Carragin and Sohngon, follows island journeys and tribes including one crew nearly eaten by a British warship. Tomorrow Fannie Ward stars in The Call of the Weak, hailed as surpassing her previous work.
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board of censorship
Deming
Sol Carragien
Princess theatre
Martin Johnson
South Seas
Pacific ocean
Sohngon
Jack London
London
Tie
United States
Fennie Ward
Dick Headrick of Derming Returns Home From War
Dick Headrick, a Derming native with the 1A. & FE., returned home late last week after discharge. He crossed with the Bith division to England and spent five months in a hospital. Rejoining his unit in Germany, he soon required further hospital treatment and later underwent an appendectomy at El Paso. A subsequent note corrects a mix up with a different Hendrick who was wounded in France.
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Dick Headrick
Derming
France
Germany
England
oonsa le
El Paso
Franca
Hendrick
Deming Invites President Wilson to Speak
John C. O Leary urges President Wilson to include Deming on his tour to discuss peace treaty and the league of nations. Tumulty replies the invitation will be brought to the president, promising to consider the Deming stop.
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John C. O'Leary
United States
league of witchoes
O'Leary
Joseph P. Tumulty
Wilson
New Mexico
Mr. O'Leary
Mr. Tumulty
J. P. Tumulty
elate
Deming Welcomes John H Awtry On War Savings Drive
John H Awtry territorial savings adviser from Dallas arrives in Deming to organize the Eleventh Federal district for War Savings Stamps. He notes Luna County’s strong progress, praises local reactions to Liberty Loan efforts, outlines goals for 1919 and stresses the importance of savings over spending for national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOHN H. AWTRY
TERRITORIAL SAVINGS
Eleventh Federal district
Dallas
Tex
Awtry
Deming
Eleventh
Dir. Awtry
Texas
Albuquerque
New Mexico
West Texas
Frank L. Nordhana
Luns county
rank T. Nordhaus
W.E. Holt
F. L. Nordhaus
Fred Shurman
W. CG. Childress
War savings societies
Clyde Barth
B. ‘Grove
haveas
A. G. Bush
so ‘ar
Luna county
America
Governor names mining commission for tax plan
Governor C. A. Larrazolo appointed Judge Reet Holloman of the First Judicial district Dr. Austin D. Crile president of the State College and Joe Sheridan of Silver City as mine inspectors to study mining conditions and draft a law taxing mining properties equally for the next legislature. Deputy cattle inspector Hufe Faulkner, visiting from Hermanas, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Stayer.
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C. A. Larrazolo
San Diego
Cal
Reet Holloman
uader
First Judicial district
Austin D. Crile
State College
Joe Sheridan
Silver City
Czech Slovak Veterans Pass Through Deming in Transit
About 1047 veterans of the Czech-Slovak armies, wounded or disabled, marched through Deming en route from Vladivostok to Prague. Originating in 1914 with the Austro-Hungarian forces, they later fought the Austrians, Bolsheviks, and on the Eastern Front, before reorganization in Siberia. They will tour the United States with a review by President Wilson planned in Washington.
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Arlas
svar
Purope
Deming
Vladivostok
Prage
Czecho- Slovakia
Inter
Russia
Siberia
California
United States
Wilson
Washington
Newport News
Red Cross delegates urge continued postwar relief work
A Red Cross delegation from the Mountaine Division of the 44s in Denver spoke at the armory outlining postwar duties. George F. Oxley stressed ongoing home service and health work among workers, juniors, and the poor, noting the war’s end did not end need. E. W. Corn recounted Belgium experiences, with Maurice Willows and Lettie G. Welsh joining to address local members and encourage continued support.
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Denver
armory
George F. Oxley
Red Gras
Red Crose
E. W. Corn
Red Cross
Belgium
Maurice Willows
QVisional
home service
Lettie G. Welsh
ong
Popular K C Worker Leaves Fort Bliss After 18 Months
El Paso banners report L J Murphy, secretary of the Knights of Columbus in the Southwest, is transferred to a northern camp to direct athletics. B J Brady arrives to succeed him. Murphy, long active in Fort Bliss duties, directed district athletics and managed mov ies for troops, serving as timekeeper and referee in boxing events. He aided wounded soldiers during cross border actions and handled cigars for transporting to Juarex base hospital.
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Fl Paso
El Paso
Fort Miss
cretary
L. J. Murphy
Knights of Columbus
Murphy
St. Louis
B. J. Brady
San Antonio
Southwest
Southern
S4th
Deming
Paso
Fort Bliss
Amenean
Villa
Juarex
Oil Companies Pushing Work in Deming Field
No major changes in local oil news after the storm. Deming Bisbee Oil and Production Co led by Frank W. Taylor expands stock promotion across the Southwest. Deming Oil Gas and Development Co plans to rebuild the Steins derrick and resume operations soon after the storm.
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Deming
Frank W. Taylor
Deming Bisbee O & Production Co
speec
aoee
Deming Oil, Gas & Development Co
Steins
Gilpin and Anita McMeans Wed in Deming Ceremony
Gilpin of Deming and Miss Anita McMeans of Lordsburg were united in marriage by Rev. B. D. Porter at the Lester Apartments on Setuntey. Gilpin, a well known progressive businessman, receives congratulations from friends on the morning after the ceremony.
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G, Gilpin
Deming
Anita McMeans
Lordsburg
B. D. Porter
Lester apartments
Setuntey
Gilpin
Tax Raises Discussed at Meeting Here
The state tax commission in session for three days heard protests against recent valuations set by County Assessor J. T. Hunter and Wylie. Merchants and stockmen in Grant County argued their assessments, with decisions to be announced after further review in Santa Fe and Silver City. The board met at various points, led by secretary John Joerns, while P. Ascarate was ill. County officials Nordhaus and Chadbourne hosted the visitors.
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state tax commission
John Wylie
Senta Fe
Silver City
tax commission
Santa Fe
Mr. Wylie
W. PF. Birchfield
J. T. Hunter
Birchfield
Joseph Saint
R. Aguilar
John Joerns
P. Ascarate
Lag Cruces
Frank Ts. Nordhaus
Buck Chadbourn
Columbus
Citizens to vote on liquor question in New Mexico
An alternative writ of mandamus compels the New Mexico secretary of state to submit to voters at the next general election the choice to reject or ratify the federal prohibition amendment. The secretary, advised by the attorney general, had refused, and now must appear August 22 to show cause for noncompliance.
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United States
America
Deming
New Mexico
Federal Reserve
Santa Fe
district court
secretary of state
Doral in Lemon Extract Incident Leads to Fine
Guadalupe Lens appeared in justice court charged with carrying a 25 caliber automatic pistol in Lana. Deputy J. R. Jackson testified Lens had been drinking lemon extract. Lens threatened Pete Chanson with the weapon before arrest. a spectator seized the gun. Judge C. Rogers fined Lens $50 and ordered 90 days in jail with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe Lens
justice court
Lana
uoresterly
J. R. Jackson
Pete Chanson
Pete
C. Rogers
costa ani
Twelve plead guilty in Silver City court session
District Attorney J S Vaught attended a court session before Judge Raymond 2 Ryan as twelve defendants pleaded guilty for various offenses and were sentenced. Nicanor Rodriguez, 31, a jailbreaker, was captured and held for Sierra county officers. The week brought warm, partly cloudy weather with needed rain in some areas and harvests of winter grains progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Vaught
Silver City
Raymond 2. Ryan
Nicanor Rodriguez
Serra county
Hillenovo
sheriff's office
Sierra county
ead
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W.C.GS. PLANT
Mary ‘Burr
Myrtle White- Wil
Helen Holt
John W
Mra
Turner
Whitewater
bire
Willigns Harris
Grant county
John W. Awtry
associaton
SOL GARBAGIEN
DGR
St. Paul, Minn
circuit court of appeals
Harry 8. Bowman
United States district court
Continental Oil Co
Texas Oil Co
Sinclair Refiing Co
Hufe Faulkner
Hermanas
P. L. Stayer
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