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Newspaper

Deming Headlight

Location

Deming, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1921

Page

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Seek More Funds to Aid Stockmen in New Mexico

Senator Bursum and banker W D Murray of Silver City conferred with Treasury Secretary Mellon and El Paso bankers to urge extra deposits for New Mexico banks to relieve harvesting season stress on livestock. They push eastern loan relief, hospital plans for Fort Bayard and Camp Cody, and back American Legion aims for disabled soldiers with five bills on veterans bureaus and retirement with pay.

Burnum W. D. Murray Silver City El Paso Treasury Mellon Washington New Mexico west Bursum Angus W. McLean war finance corporator Murray Fort Bayard Camp Cody American Legion America meludine bureau of war risk insurance

Irene Scoville joins national evangelist tour

Miss Irene Scoville resigns from A W Polaris office to become secretary to Chas R Scoville evangelist of national fame. She leaves Friday night to join the Scoville party at Allmaquerqy then to Newton Kansas for a series of services. Deming friends regret her departure as the move offers travel opportunities.

Hobbs Car Recovered After Theft. Thieves Captured

Sheriff Smyer announces the recovery of A. E. Hobbs’s car and the arrest of three suspects, Iaeoh Alarid Charles Wagner and Virginia Barela alias Wade, in Albuquerque. The trio is in county jail. police report their attempted getaway with Hicks’s car and ties to Santa Fe robbery charges.

P. L. Smyer A. E. Hobbs Albuquerque sherif Iaeoh Alarid Charles Wagner Virginia Barela alias Wade Albuquerque Journal Mann Robinson park W. B. Hicks Masonic temple Santa Fe Charley Noon Deming Isleta

High School Girls Serve Dinner to School Board

The domestic science class hosted the school board at noon Tuesday for a six course meal. Board members present included J. G. Cooper, O. Hf. Cooper, J. C. Watson, F. D. Vickers, and J. A. Mahoney. The dining room featured yellow and pink decorations. Miss Arina Magee led the arrangements.

J. G. Cooper re. O. Hf. Cooper J. C. Watson F. D. Vickers J. A. Mahoney Arina Magee

Fairbanks firm discusses oil lines for water works upgrade

Mr. Buckingham of Fairbanks Morae in Deming with the city on tying in oil lines to the water works system. He estimates the probable cost of installing two 100 horsepower engines and will submit a detailed bid after a preliminary survey and report.

Buckingham Fairbanks- Morae company city of 5 ry ling

Good News From Mrs Wilcox Health Update

Mrs Wilcox traveled to Rochester Minnesota for a Mayo Clinic examination seeking possible tumor removal. Doctors concluded no tumor exists and no operation is needed. She remains in Minneapolis with Mayo Bros care for minor ailments and is expected to return to Deming fully recovered.

W. W. Wilcox

Shaving Big Time Silver City Gathering

A number of local Scottish Rite and Mystic Shrine members attend the New Mexico Consistory reunion in Silver City. Scottish Rite degrees from the 4th to the 32nd will be conferred on 75 or more candidates. Participants come from Silver City and nearby towns, with a dance for Masons and wives at Broadway Cafe tonight.

Mystic Shrine Denne Silver City yestern Silver Cine Fort etl Bemine Hurley Santas Tita roi Lordsburg Loiis

Former saloon building now used as a church

The Church of the Nagarene has rented the former Trewrry saloon on South Geld Avenue and installed pews and a pulpit. The new worship space reflects changing times with sermons different from past revelry. Some former patrons, now absent, would be surprised at the transformation.

Church of the Nagarene Trewrry Geld avenue

David Caldwell Re-enters U S Army

Deming friends report David D. Caldwell former chief engineer at the Deming Ice and Electric Co. has rejoined the army with the rank of first lieutenant. He is now in educational work while stationed at Camp e Arkansas. Deming friends are asked to remember him.

Deming David D. Caldwell Deming Ice and Electric Co Campe, Arkanas Lieute

Chiropractic education ads begin in Reallight weekly

De M. H. Cain launches a campaign of education through short weekly advertisements in The Reallight. The first installment urges readers to learn what chiropractic practice means and to read from week 40 onward for a series on chiropractic and physical culture.

De, M. H. Cain Reallight

Godchaux Returns Here With Health Restored

Leon L. Godchaux returns to Deming after eight months away. He spent seven months at the Martin Clinic in Hot Springs Arkansas and a period at Mayo Bros hospital in Rochester Minnesota for the benefit of his health. He credits treatment at Hot Springs for his recovery.

Leon L. Godchaux Deming Mayo Bros.’ hospital Rochester Minn Martin Clinic Hot Springs Ark Mr. Godchaux Martin Inet

Deming Officials Pledge to Maintain Clean City Image

Sheriff P. L. Smyer has raided several questionable resorts in the city and witnessed a number of questionable characters before justice court. He vows to preserve Deming's reputation as a clean Southwest town and promises swift action against any offending individuals.

Sherif P. L. Smyer al iff justice court Deming

Grey Eagle ready to ship ore from Deming mine

Prominent Wichita Falls mining men gathered in Deming to push the Grey Eagle Mining company. The 22 claim property on the Florida eich east slope is to ship at least three carloads to the El Paso smelter in coming weeks. Headquarters may move to Deming.

Wichita Falla Tex Grey Eagle Mining company alope Floridas B. Seals Wichita Falls David Seals Len English E. D. Trevethan W. W. McGinnin J. A. Hai Grey Eagle Deming

Henry and Robinson Attend Presbyterian Assembly

Rev J D Menay left Monday for Lake Winona Indiana to attend a general assembly meeting of Presbyterians. Henry and Gere H Robinson were commissioners from the Rio Grande Presbytery which met in Deming. Robinson will travel on to Las Vegas and New Orleans then return via Colorado visiting family.

J.D. Menay Lake Winona Indiana general assembly of Presbyterians Henry Gere H. Robinson Rio Grande

Optimism Flows Over Angelus Oil Prospect

Drilling at Angelus No 1 continues in 24 hour shifts with depth over 1800 feet at about 40 feet daily. Angelus No 2 equipment is on the ground 23 miles north of Deming except casing. Florida well near town paused due to head driller illness but expected to resume soon.

Angelus well No. 1 Angelus No. 2 Deming Angelus company Luna County Florida ray west Houston Tex Phoenix Globe Mexico William M Davey

Mrs Rogers Dies Sudden at Home in Cooks Peak

Late yesterday a report from Cooks Peak stated Mrs Rogers died suddenly at her home. Coroner C. Rogers was notified and an inquest was expected. details describe the deceased as a middle aged Indy, very large in size. Local judge and Marshal Kesley prepared to conduct the inquiry.

MRA. ROGERS COOKS PEAK dier C. Rogers Tits Kesley

Committees Rally Funds for Salvation Army Drive

A list of church and lodge groups mobilizes during May 9 to 16 to raise funds for the Salvation Army. chairs and members from Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Christian, Episcopal, Masons, Red Men, Rebekahs, and other societies are named for the drive.

Salvation Army Methodist J. 8. Vaught J. ¥. Schurtz P. M. Steed byterian George D. Robinson Wo. Sickels Karl A. Snyder Mys

Young Weaver Called by Death at Local Cemetery

Carl Weaver of 317 West Spruce street died Monday afternoon and was buried after funeral services at the Baptist tabernacle. Rev. J. J. Strighland preached the funeral sermon. The bereaved parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wenter, receive community sympathy.

Carl Weaver ant West Spruce street Baptist tabernacle J. J. Strighland

May Festival at Armory and Ferguson’s Store Mowair

Children from the kindergarten and primary grades will stage a May Festival at the Armory and Ferguson’s Store Mowair in Boston. Miss Tang Alger will be Queen of the May with dramatizations and songs highlighting spring.

ARMORY FERGUSONS MOWAIR BOSTON Mos Falkenbere Tang Alger

Birthday Celebration Marks 36 Years of J A Mahoney Inc

Deming observes the thirty six year birthday of J A Mahoney Inc with a large crowd at the Wig Emporium on Spruce street and Gold avenue. Guests include James Tracey and Mrs L R Whitmore with staff, plus Japanese attendants and a Gypsy orchestra en route. Founder Mr Mahoney recalls starting with a small store, 18 dollar rent, and growth into hardware and groceries, emphasizing hard work, honesty, and customer respect.

Byamy J. A. Mahoney, Inc wosl Wig emporium James Tracey Tracey Mahoney Chinaman’s L. R. Whitmore Elizabeth Johnson Mary Kelly Wandra Pollard Yap Geo. Schenk Joe Kelly Mr. Robinson Mr. Whitmore bosa Fort Bayard Katherine Wanted Clarence Egan little Migs dane Alger Bobby Burns M. C. Moran stephen Mr. Mahoney Joana r ink of Deming Cooks Peak Frank De Laynay El Paso Deming Kohlberg Bros Walter Kohlberg Sante Rosa Maruffo

Gilde Briefly in Town Then Moves On

Gilde returns from Douglas Arizona after months away and will stay a few days to tend farming interests. He plans to visit Alpine Texas for several weeks before returning to oversee New Mexico grazing land.

Gilde Douglas Ariz Gildeays New Mexico Ariizona Alpine Ten

Automotists report busy Western fruit harvest tour

A traveling group from S. A. Gerard Co. in Cincinnati reports activity around Rocky Ford and La Junta with large cantaloupe and watermelon crops. crews travel from Brawley to Las Cruces, noting earlier shipments, rough roads near Phoenix, and pasangan Deming visits. They praise Deming and outline their Houston origins and long vehicle trip across the Southwest.

Rocky Ford La Junta Ro Ford fiields Brawley Las Cruces Bart Roberson

Cavalry Troop Needs More Men

A conference between General Henry Rolf Brown and chamber of commerce representatives reveals Danving’s shortfall in recruiting a cavalry troop. About 50 signed in town. 34 more needed. Federal support potential includes equipment valued up to 875,000 dollars with 20,000 annual maintenance, if recruitment accelerates.

Henry Rolf Brown chamber of commerce Danving Brown walte becuse Fuldatahles peitehis peager PPG capehakers peta mation Navy Torres tate Grueisi Brown Garaef Qiatbunetier Tolland Ueber

Redmonds Follies At Majestic On Sunday

Redmonds Follies returns to the Majestic this Sunday with Hi Shedmonds Pathes company performing. Show times include matinee and evening, tickets go on sale at 2 PM on the day of the performance. Manager Wilcox announced the one day only appearance with showings in the afternoon and evening.

Redmond Majestic Hi Shedmond Pathes cwenies Redmuny

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SECRETARY OF TREASURY IRENE SCOVILLE Hobbs I. &. Tiffany lodge L. oOo F J. B. Rayner Deming lodge No W. L. Russell Darling Hl. M. Sibley H. G. E. Pidalker TI, Guyon A. I Cradick Tt. L. Miller Willie Boe L. J. Wells E. ni Gains MIILVER DAVID CALDWELL UNCLE SAM GODCHAUX HENRY AND ROBINSON PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY ANGELUS MRS. WEAVER Freeason Hondale agroupmate Rowton paul Ferguson elys quats J. A. Mahoney Inc Disytau Mini Pasa Avimons CLEARY'S CORNER Hurdy Gurdy Girl Majestic theatre Deming High School Simon Luggate Theoters Marion Luggate Elmore Snmon Claud Stump Doris Doderes Hurdy Gurdy Gladys Walsh Birchfald Pauline Nauns Eunice Rogers Bachelor Girls’ Club Dolly Stearnes Lillian Holiday Imogene Crosby Reina Munson Theodore’s College Chama ipwepas
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