New Mexico Legislature Closes Amid Major Reforms and Clash
The sixth New Mexico legislature adjourned after passing a general appropriations bill worth about 2.5 million dollars, with amendments. Major actions included a state comptroller bill, public money safeguards, a Volstead Act enforcement, and a禁止 Ku Klux Klan law. The session featured a Democratic House, Republican Senate, and a rare on-floor melee between Reps Vigil and Jordi with no injuries.
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New Mexico
Ku Klux Klan
piefent
abalink
corporation commission
Faxton
Dona Ane
house of representatives
Paxton
Colorado
Rio Grande
Colorado river
La Plata
house
senate
Danson
Beall
Baca
New Mexico Institute for the Blind
Alamogordo
Tenacio Vigil
More county
Josa Jordi
Bernalilla county
Local business bought by E. A. Tovrea in Deming
E A Tovrea acquired sole ownership of the North Silver Ave grocery formerly Arizona Packing Co merging with Altoona Packing Co. The business becomes a pure Deming enterprise with local ownership, continuing lines of merchandise and service. Tovrea plans to remain, expanding volume as a home concern with a loyal staff.
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E. A. Tovrea
North Silver Ave
Arizona Packing Co
Wive
Torren
Deming
Tovren
Hughes Appointed Luna County Commissioner
Governor Hinkle appointed C. R. Hughes to fill the vacancy caused by James A. Rhea’s resignation. Hughes, a banker with county clerk experience, joins Mallor Clark and A. C. Powell on the county board, all regarded as capable and cooperative in managing county affairs.
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board of county commissioners
Appreciation Note to Friends and Neighbors
A family thanks friends and neighbors for kindnesses shown after the illness of Mrs Job. They say tokens of friendship are flowers that will never fade in memory and mention Revis and Mia. The notice closes with a suggestion to use the Headlight classified net.
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Job
Revis
Mia
Angelus 3280 ft Florida 925 oil drilling update
Reading from Sitton the Angelus well near Florida continues at 4280 feet in hard rock and sandstone with two shifts. Gas and oil shows noted, expect further depth and potential oil hit within 75 to 1000 feet as the Deming field interest grows.
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Angels
Clinton
Siton
Sitton
Florida
steen
Baker
Bumpus
Physician for Sanitorium Dr Cryer Arrives in Deming
Dr W H Cryer and his wife with family arrived in Deming last Friday night to join Holy Cross Sanitorium staff. He comes from Printers Home Colorado Springs where six years as resident physician focused on tuberculosis treatment. The community praises his expertise and welcomes the family, hoping Deming’s climate aids recovery.
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W. H. Cryer
S. V. ‘Cryer
Rosalind Ram‘wey
Deming
Holy Cross
Cryer
Colorado Spings
Colo
Printers
Holy Cross Sanitorum
United States
hie
Printers Home
Pinters
Union
weld
Holy Gross Sanitarium
Typographical Union
Denang
Social meeting at Cooper home praised as success
The gathering held Friday evening March 9 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Cooper drew about twenty eight attendees, including a few visitors, and was described as one of the year’s best socials. The B Y P U story course began with strong interest, with two classes taught by Sage and Pastor Job. Members urged to join and those enrolled show promising engagement. last Sunday’s report lists 29 enrolled and 17 present with visitors included.
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Mig. O. H. Cooper
wll
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Brother Job
Maple Street Church warns parents over disturbance by youths
The Official Board of the Maple Street Church of Christ warns that after evening entertainments boys from reputedly wealthy Deming families disturb events. Officers will arrest and impose penalties appropriate to the misdemeanor to curb nuisance.
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Deming
Maple Street
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Set for March 27 at Manhattan Cafe
The Chamber of Commerce schedules its monthly open meeting and feast for Tuesday March 27 at the Manhattan Cafe. Tickets are on sale at a bargain price, with the event serving as a regular social and business gathering for members.
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Chamber of Commerce
Manhattan
ul Pr
Bonnie Gray to Perform at Rodeo Park
Bonnie Gray the world champion woman rider will perform at Rodeo Park tomorrow starting 2 30 assisted by cowboys and bulldoggers a goat and calf-keeping contest will follow and a big dance with the Sincopators at the Armory refreshments available plan to attend for a full day and night of entertainments
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BONNIE GRAY
RODEO SAT
ComMonRow
Rodeo Park
Deming Pause Ball Club
Fort Bayard
Miss Gray
El Paso
Cattlemen's ‘Association
Arange
mike
Deming Man G W Rutherford Lands State Banking Role
G W Rutherford long associated with Arizona Packing Co has been named assistant state bank examiner and departed for Santa Fe to begin his duties. The admired banker will return to close work as health allows and plans to move his family to Santa Fe for proximity to his post.
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G. W. Rutherford
Arizona Packing Co
state bank
Santa Fe
Rutherford
southwest
Santa Re
Appropriation Cuts Hit Citizens Training Camps Quotas
The Army Appropriation Act reduces funding for Citizens Military Training Camps in the Eight Corps Area Texas Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico Arizona. Camp allotments drop Ft Sam Houston to 1100 and Ft Sill to 1000 and Ft Logan to 500 while Ft Huachuca remains 200. Early applications favored. write CM T C Officer Sth Corps Area Ft Sam Houston Texan for blanks.
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Army
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Ft Sam Houston
Ft. Sill
Ft. Logan
Ft. Hauchuca
CM. T. C
Sth Corps Area
Ft. Sam Houston
Texan
Mrs Julia Kennedy Seeks School Board Seat
Mrs Julia Kennedy and Mrs J M Crawford announce two at large seats in the upcoming school board election to be held in April. Kennedy has long Deming residency and strong qualifications for the position. Crawford previously stated her intent to run and is also noted as qualified for the duties.
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Julia M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Deming
J. M. Crawford
Dr and Mrs Moir Host Thanksgiving Night Dinner
Dr and Mrs J G Moir entertained guests last Saturday at a turkey dinner with a St Patrick color scheme and themed favors. Games of question and answer followed bridge with attorney John C Watson winning high score. Guests included Messrs and Mesdames Pollard Watson Morgan Sage Ely Schoepf Clark and Mahoney.
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J. G. Moir
St. Patrick's
John C. Watson
Messrs and Mesdames Pollard
Watson
Morgan
Sage
Ely
Schoepf
Clark
Masons Honor Mr Pennington On 80th Birthday
Ed Pennington was surprised with a silver dollar for each year of age in a box presented by Past Master A A Temke at a special Fridy evening meeting of Hall of Deming Lodge No 12 A F and A M. The event honored his 40 years in the Masonic community and his town service. The gathering included old and new members and visitors who later shared in a banquet and refreshments.
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Deming
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Deming Lodge
No. 6
Miler
Mc Miller
Odd Fellowship
Order of Odd Fellows
Deckert
Pine street
George Maive
Deming Cafe
Roy Perkina
Hall of Deming Lodge No
Ed Pennington
A. A. Temke
Pannington
yenta
ely
dellas
Pennington
Luna Co Farmers Pledge 100 A To King Cotton
The Cham ber of Commerce hosts a large turnout as farmers pledge 10 0 acres or more to cotton this year amid promising prices on the market. Delegates Mit Skidmore and T A Wilkerson plan a Las Cruces seed trip for Acala or Durango varieties with seeds at about 40 a pound. A list of pledgees and acres highlights a push to expand cotton in the Mimbres Valley and a tenant ad offers 20 acres near Hondale for farming.
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Mimbres Valley
Mit Skidmore
Chamber of Commerce
Acalia
Durango
shove
Las Cruces
Mimbres
L. W. Gibson
H. T. Foster
J. E. Hest
Hondale
Women’s Club notes on Lawn of New Mexico meeting
Mrs. Harley Martin delivered an excellent paper on the Lawn of New Mexico at the Women's Club last Friday. An open meeting under the Music Department is scheduled for this afternoon, with next Friday also open for Clean-Up Day plans led by committee chair Mrs. Vickers.
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Harley Martin
New Mexico
Women's Club
Deming High Glee Clubs Plan March Armory Concert
Deming High School glee clubs present a concert at the Armory on Friday March 23 featuring two club groups, old standards, and the operetta The Windmills of Holland with admission 25 and 30 cents. A fuller account will appear in the Headlight.
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the Deming High School
Armory
Holland
Social Circle Presbyterian elects officers for coming year
The Social Circle of the Presbyterian church met with Mrs. W. Clark last Thursday afternoon. Refreshments were served. Officers elected: Mrs. Pollard president, Mrs. Bedford vice president, Mrs. John Osr batt treasurer, Crawford secretary. They plan to meet with Mrs Crawford next Thursday.
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Presbyterian
W. Clark
Pollard
Bedford
John Osrbatt
Crawfeed
Mia
Crawford
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C. R. HUGHES
LUNA COUNTY
HAMBONE
PANSON
ANGELUS
John W Clark
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COLORADO SPRINGS
PRINTERS’ HOME
HIG
MRS MOIR
MASONS
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