Road Day Friday Aug 8 Aims Big Local Effort
San Juan county residents plan Road Day on August 8 to repair and improve roads from Farmington to Durango. The effort involves Aztec Riverside Cedar Hill and Flora Vista with crews, crossing work at Shumway arroyo, and coordination with Durango and Shiprock boards of trade to promote auto travel and regional road links.
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Public Land Crisis for Homesteaders and Desert Entrymen
Frank Staplin writes from Farmington New Mexico urging Congress to pass Senate House relief for over one hundred homestead and desert land entrants in San Juan County. He details GLO rejections and cancellations under Three Year Act and extension rules, and asks support for broader Public Land Law liberalization to allow water rights and reclamation.
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Farmington Light and Power Adopts Meter System
The Farmington Light and Power company board voted to end flat rates after September 10. A 10 percent late fee will be added to overdue flat rate accounts, while a 10 percent discount applies to meter users paying by the 10th. meters are praised for fairness and accuracy.
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Survey Resumed For Irrigation Land In Arid States
Government survey of about twenty townships south of Farmington resumed after a two year pause due to funds. One or two surveying parties will work through the holidays to map thousands of acres suitable for irrigation from San Juan river water or artesian and pump wells. Reassigned surveyors Herman Schlueter Charlie Huh Lee Miller and E Calvert lead the crews with other assistants reemployed locally.
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Oil Well Outfit Arrives for San Juan Basil 0.1 Company
The San Juan Basil 0.1 Company receives the drilling outfit and casing, with haulage starting and a second driver due mid August. Denver & Rio Grande Railway used seven cars from Alamosa to Farmington. freight totals $1,899.78. Delivery was earlier than expected, second largest shipment to Farmington after the Water Works pipe.
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Frank Allen to Treat Public at Farmington Picture Show
Frank Allen announces a free moving picture show next Tuesday night August 8 to thank Farmington residents for their patronage. The event marks the show’s last anniversary under M. Allen with screenings at 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Saturdays, inviting all including children to attend and enjoy pictures rivaling those in Denver.
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