Labor Unions Hold Two Day Meeting in Deming
The annual state federation of labor convention met in Deming with 38 delegates from across the state. Mayor Hamilton welcomed attendees as Ed Torrey reported on the year and outlook, while resolutions urged eight hour workday, child labor laws, labor rights, and Co op store support. Officers were elected and the next gathering set for Gallup.
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state’ federation of labor
BR. F. Hamilton
Deming
ivean
Ed Torrey
Torrey
John Lehner
Albuquerque
federation
J.J. Wotan
Workers' Chronicle of
Princess theatre
Ingal
Huddleston
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of labor
W. &. Patterson
William Cody
J. Williams
Gallup
William Phillips
5. M. Calkins
J. J. Votan
Baylor President to Speak at Sunday Night
Dr. 5 P Brooks president of Baylor University will speak at the Baptist Tabernacle on West Pine Street Sunday night. He is described as one of the greatest speakers in the south and a cordial invitation is extended to all to hear him.
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5. P. Brooks
Baylor University
Baptist Tabernacle
West Pine street
Columbus Considers Community Service Meeting
A mass meeting in Colum- was held to discuss taking over the club equipment for public benefit. Columbus enlisted men will gain plant privileges. attendees included Miss Metenins and Miss Reynolda from the W.OG 8, who traveled from Deming to attend.
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Colum
criHy
C. 8
Columbus
guile
BE. G
Metenins
Reynolda
Deming
Watkins Candidate Campaign in Luna County Sheriff Race
George A. Watkins of Hondale spends the week in town on business and begins campaign work for the Luna County sheriff nomination. He reports a favorable reception from many residents after discussing his candidacy.
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George A. Watkins
Hondale
Myr. Watking
bis
Luna county
nets
Governor Will Not Call Legislature On Suffrage
A governor states the last session declined to ratify the suffrage amendment and a special session would comprise the amendment supporters for a different action. The remark followed a telegram from California’s Governor Stephan urging special sessions to ratify the amendment.
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A. Larratolo
W. D. Stephan
California
steven states
grep
Mrs H Cooper Hosts Sister From China Visit
Mrs H Cooper entertains her sister from China in a formal gathering. The guest, a missionary in China for eleven years, plans to rest in the U S for about two years before returning to service. A planned talk on experiences in China was postponed to next week during a Baptist Tabernacle event.
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J ousden
Cooper
Chicago
the
Baptist Tabergevere
China
Board Confers With Claimants Over Camp Cady Claims
A California chamber of commerce board, with Col. Bigiter and Captains Ireland and Neyland, reviews 28 claims against the government from Camp Cady 1917 18. Four settled. remaining to be handled by a three member committee, with hearings in El Paso and November 3 hearings in camp.
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Camp Cady
chamber of commerce
army
A. Mahoney
A. W. Pollard
A. A. Temke
George W. Bigiter
12th cavalry
Columbia
Gordott Ireland
judges advocate general's offee
Fort Sam Houston
Robt. W. Neyland
Sth engineers
El Pano
Dering
C. J. Baker
R. G. Boswell
Edw. Pennington
Santa Fe railway
court of claims
chamber of commerce committee
C. B. Morgan
Camp Cody
Neyland
Mr. Morgan
Deming Lodge summons members for special communication
All members of Deming lodge No. 12 A F and A M are summoned to attend a special communication of the badge in Masonic hall on Friday evening December 24 at 7:30. By order of the Worshipful Master Edward Pennington, Secretary.
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Deming lodge No. 12
A. F
A. M
Masonic hall
EDW, PENNINGTON
Old Rates to Stand Pending Conference
A Deming, New Mexico commerce note states that the Chamber of Commerce and railroad officials will meet to discuss the rate situation. If no satisfactory agreement is reached, old rates will be restored pending a hearing where shippers may present facts. A conference is to be called between railroad officials and the commission.
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Nb vale
Deming
chamber of commerce
Banta Fe
N. MI
N. iM
Thelen
Chambers
STATE CORPORATION
COMMISSION
Sporting Goods Display At Mahoney Store Windows
A local display highlights hunting and sporting goods attracting passersby. L R Whitmore uses available materials to illuminate the window at night showcasing items from guns to gear, boosting interest in arms and ammunition sales. Sick Hendrick P. is reported ill at his home under medical care.
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J. A. Mahoney
thees sportanen
L. R. Whitmore
Hendrick P
Former members elected again for the Red Cross chapter
The Deming Red Cross chapter held its annual meeting to reelect the executive committee for 1920. Reports praised the year's work, noting 370 garments for Belgian refugees, substantial cash balances, and active canteen and home service efforts serving thousands of soldiers and sailors.
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chamber of commerce
J. B. Hed
A. Temke
P. D. Vickers
A. Mehoney
Mra. O. H. Almy
Frank L. Nordhaus
ermbeen
agryice
Red Cross
Glara Shepard
C. Kelly
L. A. Hall
Tulloch
home service
Mra
W. H. McDonough
Deming
EB. L. Foulke
A. W. Pollard
Ted Story
Newspaper man greets C. M. Sneasons in Deming en route
El Paso Herald editor C. M. Sneasons visited Deming yesterday while traveling by automobile to Douglas Arizona. He planned a short vacation with relatives before returning to his desk, accompanied by a traveling salesman friend and touring most towns along the route.
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C. m. Sneasons
ar tregraph
El Paso Herald
Deming
Douglas
Ariz
Wilson Signs Bill to Stop Food Profiteering
President Wilson signed a package of bills including amendments to the food control bill aimed at preventing hoarding and profiteering in food and clothing. Howard Figg stated the US will see lower prices as profiteering becomes a crime with stiff penalties and broad enforcement. He cited numerous prosecutions and pledged daily checks on food stocks to curb price gouging.
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Wilson
Howard Figg
apevial
United States
Mr. Figg
bureau of investigation
congress
flere
Europe
Barnhill drops in from Arizona trip reports rising shoe prices
Baraili formerly ran a Hodgdon store on Gold Avenue, was in town yesterday selling for a St Louis shoe manufacturer. He now covers Arizona and New Mexico and much of the West after leaving Deming. He says prices for shoes are climbing across the country.
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John 3. Baraili
Hodgdon
Gold avenue
St. Louwis
Arizona
New Mexico
Deming
Magazines to Resume Publication Soon in New York
New York publishers of about 150 periodicals and trade papers have decided to resume publication at once, either in New York or elsewhere. Labor troubles with the aviation trades in New York caused delays in publication and delivery, drawing complaints from readers nationwide.
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New York
Allen to Join Ranger Oil Tower Crew Monday
Allen plans to travel Monday to Ranger Texas where he secured work with a tower gang building derricks and towers for a major oil drilling outfit. He expects to leave Monday for the assignment.
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Allen
Ranger
Tex
Deming Football Players Hurt In Auto Rollover Near Aden
Five Denny high school football players were riding in a car traveling to Las Cruces when it turned turtle six miles from Aden. Four players suffered serious injuries including a broken nose and possible broken kneecap while two others escaped major harm. The car was stripped after the crash, with bulbs, tubes, and a tire removed. The team reached Las Cruces for medical aid and police seek thieves. the injured players hope to recover soon and may miss early games.
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Denny high
Lag Cruces
Carl Payne
Marvin Clerk
Fred Rosch
Cornalius Causland
Joe
Roach
Aden
Payne
fara
Rosch
Clark
hays
Las Cruces
holp
tey
Tage
Las Graver
James A. Keulg
Mrs F E Samuels Honored Guest At Bridge Club Meet
Mrs Frank B Samuels departs for Mesa Arizona to join her husband as guests of honor at the Wednesday Bridge club session hosted by Mrs G H Young. Guests received a handkerchief shower and Mr and Mrs Samuels plan to settle in Arizona where he has contracts. Mrs T G Impton won a club prize and refreshments were served.
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Frank B. Samuels
Mesa
Ariz
Mr. Samuels
G. H. Young
Samuels
Deming
ridge club
T. G. Mpton
Labor Leaves the Conference Ends in White House Appeal
President Wilson, ill in bed, urged the national industrial conference to act to avert a breakdown in its reconvened effort. He appealed for unity and a measurable program to reduce conflict between employers and workers, warning that failure would threaten democracy and national recovery. Labor delegates withdrew after a vote against recognizing collective bargaining.
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Washington
Wilson
moke
America
WOODROW WILSON
Roswell Named Next Convention City for Legion
The New Mexico American Legion state convention opened in Albuquerque with delegates from all posts. Key talks covered war risk insurance, vocational education, and overseas personnel eligibility. A Santa Fe headquarters decision passed, Roswell to host next year’s convention with a three year Legion HQ term.
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the
American Legion
Albuquerque
Larrizolo
Bronson M. Cutting
Santa S'e
Legion
Meare gages
Henry D. Lindsey
Claude Ghose Howard
Lansing B. Bloom
state board of historical service
New Mexico
Allan Bruce
Thorburn
Hed Crogs
solidiers
Bernalillo county
court house
Old Town
Banta Fe
Santa Fe
Roswell
F. Mattack
Renteria
State Land Sale to be Held January Twenty-Eight
Announcement records a state land sale set for January 28 in Luna county. Three tracts of land will be offered at auction, totaling 696, 180, and 240 acres respectively. Additional tracts may be sold in Curry, Bin I, Guadalupe, and Union counties during January.
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Luna j
Curry
Bin I
Guadalupe
Union count
agua
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WATKINS
H. Cooper
SPORTING GOODS
BILL
BARNHILL
F. E. Samuels
LABOR
CONVENTION CITY
D. SWOPE
CLAUDE CLOSE HOWARD POST
LUNA
committee on resolutions
convention
B. W. Herman
siso ad
soldier settlement board
regular army
national guard
nations! Bring
reverge corps
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