Sure to Find Oil at Bowie Says Chemist
L R Caulfield of United States Oil Refining Co. reports in Danning that Bowie drilling is advancing toward a paying oil body within a few weeks. Tests near Safford show liquid oil above caprock, suggesting a large oil pool 1200 feet down, with 300 to 400 feet extra allowance. The company keeps detailed logs with the University of Arizona as drilling continues.
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L. R. Caulfield
United States Oil Refining Co
Danning
Bowie
Mr. Caulfield
Safford
Caulfield
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Chin log
University of Arizona at
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Expense of the Special Election in New Mexico
Estimates show the September 18 special election cost about 26,200 dollars to taxpayers. Costs cover registration, election day pay, ballot handling, printing, advertising, and incidentals across 36 counties with anticipated variations by county.
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Roeser
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Mahoney Store Window Display Impresses Town
J A Mahoney store showcases an artful window display of baby carriages and buggies arranged by L R Whitmore. The well lit night view attracts attention and has been photographed for manufacturers to view the goods on display.
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J. A. Mahoney
L. R. Whitmore
atera
Road Shows Booked for Majestic Theatre Return Dates
Manager W W Wilcox of the Majestic announces all large road shows from last winter are booked for return dates this season. Twenty seven new shows have also been scheduled for Sareatic. Wilcox says every road show by the wine trust will be played at the theater and urges Deming to watch for forthcoming announcements. The Ma
Oil land scheme to drill 200000 acres in Luna county
A group of local business and professional men in Luna county formed an organization to develop oil on over 200000 acres leased in the area. James B. Carragien proposed a stock sale of 500 shares at 3200 each with banking trustees to handle funds. The plan aims to finance drilling from stock proceeds with no commissions, and a second meeting was scheduled for 3 PM at Mr Temke’s office to advance the plan.
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yeatenday
Luna county
yeolointe
Jamey B. Carragien
A. W. Pollard
association
Carragien
bank of banks
A. A. Temke
Pollard
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A A. Towke
Joh C. Fol A
AL ’ AC
Kr. Carragien
Texas
middle west
Temke
Van Eaton Displays Noted Hunting Window on Silver Avenue
Van Eaton of Nordhaus hardware arranged a prominent hunting window on the Silver avenue side. The display features stuffed ducks shotguns rifles and other accessories drawing hunters from across town. Rev Kenneth L Houlder rector of St Luke's Belaconal church visited Eolas on Tuesday to hold services.
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VAN EATON
Nordhaus hardware
Silver avenue
Kenneth L. Houlder
St. Luke's Belaconal church
Eolas
Taree Dances This Week At County Fair
The county fair week includes dances held in the Silver avenue skating rink turned hall. The 12th cavalry orchestra provided music until midnight. Tonight’s community dance, led by Rev. K L Hanlder, explains community service aims and marks the first such event in the city to boost winter plans and local interest.
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sttendane
Silver avenue
12th cavalry
K. L. Hanlder
plana
Farm experts help judge exhibits at county fair judges
Officials from the E P S W agricultural department and extension service assess fair exhibits. W B Arabull, Prof. Satan Saeeia, and Prof. GF Mon fos participate in judging outside displays.
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Satan Saeeia
te Co
GF. Monfos
Fa state
Luna County 1919 Fair Showcases Rich County Harvests
Opening day draws wide turnout from Luna County and beyond, demonstrating abundant and varied crops, mining displays, and strong home economics exhibits. The fair highlights Capitan Dome Deming Luxor and Mimbres valley products, with notable contributions from Red Cross, textile arts, pottery, canned goods, and student displays. Highlights include war relics, a German machine gun, and student projects from multiple schools plus local artisans.
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MIMBRES VALLEY
Treasurer Seeks Prompt Bill Submissions for County Fair
The Luna County Fair Association charges all contracted bills be sent immediately to Chas. Hughes, secretary treasurer, to ensure timely addition. The notice emphasizes prompt payment handling by the association.
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Fair Aska
Luna County Fair Association
Chas
Hughes
Williams Protests Freight Advance Protest by Hugh M Williams
Hugh M Williams chairman of the state corporation commission sends a protest to W G Barnwell in San Francisco against an upcoming rate advance set for October 25. He argues the move harms Deming shippers by favoring El Paso with lower inbound rates and testing contest in New Mexico commission not consulted. He urges the commission to keep current fourth class rates and seeks counsel at the McCoy hotel in El Paso.
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Hugh M. Williams
state corporation commission
W. G. Barnwell
San Francisco
Deming
N. M
San Francigco
El Paso
New Mexico commission
McCoy hotel
Hi Paso
HUGH H. WILLIAMS
Stockmen Favor the Brahmas for Range Cattle Award
Judges awarded first prize in the livestock division to Brahma entered by Senator H. L. Kerr and Sam T. Glork over Will Hall’s Herefords. Ira Baker defended the decision noting the range suitability of both entries, but Brahma rustling qualities and hardiness won. Sim Holstein and other experts back the verdict amid talk of Brahma blood in future herds.
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H. L. Kerr
Sam T. Glork
Will. Hall
Ira Baker
Hall
Sim Holstein
Water rate change upheld by board in brief council action
C M Cotton of United Land and Water Co met with city officers to discuss the new water rate. He agreed to support the board of trustees decision and allow the rate of 2 dollars for 900 tuble fest of water to stand. John F Watson of Fort Bayard weds Lucile M Tang en of Long Beach Calif at the church, the groom in government service stationed at Fort Bayard. The bride, once instructor at New Mexico State Normal, is celebrated by friends across the state.
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C. M. Cotton
United Land & Water Co
Mr. Cotton
board of trustees
John F. Watson
Fort Bayard
thas Lucile Mf. Tangen
Long Beach
Cal
Christan
yang wamen
California
New Mexico State Normal
Silver City
Bond Payments Due for Victory Liberty Loan
The fifth payment on the Victory Liberty loan bonds is due tomorrow October 4 and should be paid to local banks. The amount is 20 percent. The sixth bond payment is due November 7, but holders may pay in full tomorrow if they wish.
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Victory Liberty loan
Services At Baptist Church In Albuquerque
The church now known as The services will start October 7 with Ray F. Harvey of Albuquerque preaching. Officials urge all attending to arrive for the evening service as plans include extended prayers and community prayers.
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Ray
McCan Enters Registered Jersey Bull at County Fair
The county fair livestock entries were small but strong with Kerr and Sam Clark winning first in range cattle. George W. McCan entered registered Jersey bull Zanzibar Golden Noble and three Jersey heifers, plus Vaughan entries of Poland China pigs and assorted goats. Poultry ducks geese turkeys and rabbits also shown as judges wrap up judging today, with full winners to be released next week.
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Nikits
Senator HL
Kerr
Sam Clark
Kerr and Clark
Will Hall
Hereford atock
atock
George W. McCan
Zanzibar
EB. R. Vaughan
Poland
pena
A. B Strickler
Oestreich Sees Bright Outlook for Stockmen
GW. and ratheby at the Btneene warranty Loan Co. in Albuquerque has been in Dering this week on business linked to his firm and has visited the county fair. He is closely connected with cattle interests across the state and foresees a good year for New Mexico stockmen. He notes some districts have fewer cattle than last year, but remaining stock are in strong condition. In the southern state, losses are small and ranges hold fewer animals than two years ago. Oestreich, president of the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, predicts growth for his city with several apartment buildings planned to meet rising housing demand.
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Deming
Clyde Bull Ely
France
California
Lewis Green
George Middleton
Sonsideris
uahoor
Démtog
Waterloo
Lewis Flats
Hondale
Capitol Dome
Hermenee
Lusor
Mountainview
Old Town
Columbus
Gage
Spalding
npta
Luna County
Hundale Boys’ and Girls club
Williams & Co
Gold avenue saddlers
Brown
Tunis
Sarah Van Vleck
extension service
the
State College
Dona Anscoun
Van Vieck
GW. & ratheby
waranty Loan Co
New Mexico
aitions
Oestreich
lessea
Mgr. Oestreich
Albaousrque Chamber of Commerce
sui
Pollard Returns From Texas Oil Field Trip
Attorney A W Pollard came back Sunday after several weeks in Texas. He says business is brisk in the oil fields district and there is every indication it will be even better than now.
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Attorny
A. W. Pollard
Texas
Tmdmore Plans Return to Business at Same Location
Jack Toute announces reopening of his business at the former Silver Averes site in the same line of work. He has ordered stock and will issue a full public statement in the local press once arrangements are complete.
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Jack Toute
Toggery
Silver averes
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