Lordsburg Mining District Poised for Big Growth
Mining writer T. A. Lister reports Lordsburg ore shipments totaling about 13 million dollars from 1904 to 1924 with annual tonnage rising to 100,000 and potential to double. He notes easy smelter access in El Paso and Douglas, favorable ore freight rates, climate, water, rail links, and deep fissure veins. Opportunities exist to lease or option local prospects and transform them into major producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Lister
Lordsburg
West
el Paso
Douglas
Southern Pacific
Perton
Calumet & Arizona
Forest Fire Film Show Draws Large Audience
The New Mexico forestry staff presented an illustrated lecture with moving pictures in the high school auditorium. G H Cook of Albuquerque and L J Putsch of Silver City explained forest fire causes and destruction, plus forest products facts, followed by Montana rodeo scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Dept. of U. S. Forestry
G. H. Cook
Albuquerque
L. J. Putsch
Silver City
Ren. F. Nabors
C. C. Painter
Houlihan forecasts growth with new Lordsburg Virden highway
Commissioner Frank Houlihan envisions rapid development around the Lordsburg Virden corridor once the road and Gila river bridge are finished. He predicts 4000 acres of land worth 250000 dollars, eight churches seven schools including a 12000 dollar Virden high school, plus sewerage water and a 2000 population, doubling in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Virden
Frank Houlihan
Gila River Bridge
Frank
Morrison Brings Big Mining Men to Town
F Albert Morrison, a noted engineer, arrived with prominent mining men Carlin G Simoth of Los Angeles and W. K. Phelps manager of the Heed to review At wood properties. Simoth informed Liberal operations would begin soon with plans for earnest activity in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Albert Morrison
Carlin G Simoth
Los Angeles
W. K. Phelps
Fom Heed
Atwood
Simpity
Not This Trip - Holt Declines Lordsburg Visit
Ajo Arizona April 8 Willard E Holt declines a Lordsburg visit due to a previously adopted schedule. appreciation expressed for the invitation and friendship noted from Gordon K Campbell and Lordsburg friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajo
Arizona
Willard E. Holt
Lordsburg
Gordon KR. Campbell
Postoffice Clerk Resigns for Alabama Trip
Eloise Borom resigns as post office clerk effective April 15 and will return to Alabama May 1 after a pleasant winter with her brother and sister in law Charles G. Borom. Postmaster Augustine appoints D Rainbolt to replace her, bringing prior post office experience and a pleasing demeanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Borom
Alabama
Charles G. Borom
Augustine
D. Rainbolt
Raymond Scott Hosts Evening of Music and Luncheon
Raymond Scott entertained associate members with a first prize mixed quartet featuring Miss Talullah Lyday Miss Viola Thomas and J C Creamer, joined by pianist Miss Jewell Swaby and Prof and Mrs T H Courssill and Pete Chase Luncheon was served at eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hkasymond Scott
Talullah Lyday
Viola Thomas
J. C. Creamer
Jewell Swaby
T. H. Courssill
Pete Chase
Road of Courtesy urged by General Passenger Agent Kinell
General Passenger Agent Kinell advocates that the 8 P. railway group embody courtesy in action and truth in dealings as guiding principles for operations and public expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinell
8. P
Easter Sunday Sermon Exalts Christ Risen
In memory and faith the article reflects on 1 Corinthians 15 12 to 24 affirming Christ risen from the dead as the cornerstone of Christian hope. It emphasizes that without the resurrection faith is vain and believers remain in sin, while Christ as first fruits signals future resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silicia
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Corinth
Iana
Flying Squadron Holds Thoughtful Prohibition Conference
The Flying Squadron law enforcement conference met at a Christian church with talks by Dr. Edwin Dinwiddie on 18th Amendment violations and the Foundation's work. Friday sessions featured Rev. William and Oliver W. Stewart leading discussions and a keynote by T. A. Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Squadron
The
Christian Church
T. H Cougill
Edwin ©. Dinwiddie
Washington, D. C
Flying Squadron Foundation
C. V. William
BK. 1
Ownby
Mra
A. Phillips
A. A McLeskey
Oliver W. Stewart
Foundation
T. A. Phillips
Stewart
Tucson
Major Behoof of Mounted Police Visits Town
Major G. H. Behoof of the Canadian Mounted Police toured the town after a patrol along the Crow’s Nest Pass and Livingston districts. The ex‑police officer with a storied career reportedly rode 15,000 miles on horseback in Africa and is said to be pursuing several men “much wanted” in Canada, drawing interest from local ex‑ servicemen including Major M. M. Grocker and Jack Heather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Behoof
Canadian Mounted Police
Crows Nest Pass
Livingston
Central
South Africa
Beck
Canada
M. M. Grocker
Jack Heather
Prominent Tucson Couple Married Here Monday
Two popular members of Tucson's younger social set tied the knot Monday morning in the presence of Judge W. Marsalis. The bride was Miss Lucille Manning accompanied by her mother Mrs. Della Manning. Groom Mr. Earl F. Ellin, a well known young businessman, and the couple returned to Tucson the same day to receive friends' congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
W. Marsalis
Far! F. Ellin
Lucille Manning
Della Manning
Major Dickson Seeks Co operation for Hidalgo County Camp
Major Robert H. Dickson of Vale don named chairman of Hidalgo County CG M T C operations and asks local leaders to enlist youths for a 30 day Citizen Military Training Camp at Fort Bliss starting July 28. Camp aims to train preparedness without obligation and cost, with emphasis on safeguarding liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Dickson
Valedon
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Citizen Military ‘Training Corp
Fort Bliss
Mt Paso County
Texas
Citizens Military
Wise Sayings of Big Men
Quote from George M. Neel state engineer of New Mexico on water conservation. He asserts advancement is shown by how much water is saved. Public figure tied to Santa Ke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
George M. Neel
Santa Ke
State Hydrologist Thal a Whale of a Big Title
Mark Lambert, identified as a hydrologist, conducted upper Gila soundings this week, highlighting his role in regional water studies. The report notes his fit for the duties despite playful wording in the header.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal
Mark Lambert
Gila
Gammon Family Eyes Globe Hotel Deal
Mr and Mrs N A Gammon consider a large Globe hotel purchase while Mr Salter visits with Nat earlier this week. The potential move is seen as beneficial for Globe but not favorable for rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Gammon
Globe
Mr. Salter
Nat
Water Users of Two States Meet for Mutual Benefit
A Duncan gathering of New Mexico and Arizona officials including State Engineer George M. Neel and hydrographer Mark Lambert discussed a water sharing plan for 1, the Cosper Windham canal surrender to Model Canal Co and Site set canal to serve Cosper Windham lands ensuring full head during floods. Local committees and postmaster aided, with NM funding $10,000 to study underflow and storage prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
New Mexico
Arizona
George M. Neel
Mark Lambert
Vernon Vaughn
Murphy
Hateling
WR. Elliott
Gila
Cospers Windham Canal
Model Canal Co
Site Set Canal
Cosper-Windham Canal
Valley Ditect
Pew
Sunset
Henry Smith
J. B. Payne
Will Jones
Casper Windham
George Lunt
Owen Tamat
Lena Hatch
Model
Heed Miller
W. J. Barlow
J. It
Robbe Valley
Heaton Lunt
Budd Nunn
Robert Montgomery
J. L. T. Watters
John G. Koogler
Hidalgo
Jean ©. Miller
Greenlee
Frank Houlihan
John T. Muir
Houlihan
Koogler
Isabel Keccles
Neel
Mer
Growing Cotton by Pump Irrigation Near Mimbres
M B Keithly plans twelve acres of cotton this year relying on pumped irrigation from shallow wells, a method proving profitable for local growers east of Deming. Neighbor Geo Edwards will plant twenty acres on the JP Kerr ranch using the same technique. Joe Lemons may plant a few acres depending on water development. Keithly will trial limited onion cultivation as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Keithly
Mimbres
Here
Deming
Mr. Keithly
Geo Edwards
JP Kerr
Joe Lemons
Baseball Season Opens Sunday at Lordsburg Park
Baseball fans at the Hollen hotel arranged with Separ to start the season this Sunday at Lordsburg ball park. The first game will be called at 2 00 PM and the public is invited to attend this great American sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollen Hotel
Separ
Lordsburg Ball Park
Douglas letter defends Lordsburg hotel claims
In Douglas on April 6 1925 Joan B Crowell writes Mr Holt disputing an article that Tourst could not find hotel accommodations in Lordsburg She says the Standard Oil Company and local business leaders were not informed and pledges cooperation to correct any misreporting and assist Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Arizona
Mr. Holt
Pouglag
Lordsaburg
Herring
Chamber of Commerce
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Lordsburg
Joan B. Crowell
Hot Cross Buns On Sale At Lordsburg Bakery
Lordsburg Bakery announces hot cross buns will be on sale April 10 and again on April 11 at the shop. Local customers are invited to purchase fresh treats from the bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Bakery
Grand Matron Anna M Chase Tours New Mexico Chapters
Mrs Anna M Chase Grand Matron of the Order of the Fraternity Star of New Mexico begins a three week state tour to inspect chapters. The program includes opening and closing songs, talks on parliamentary law ritual and by laws, officers round table and presentation of grand officers and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Chase
Order of the Fratery Star
New Mexico
Delone Touring Couple Plans 30th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Ayres, famed newspaper folk, enjoy a California trip in a tipedown car turned bed, then drive toward Boston pausing at Lordsburg for chat with the editor. They hope to celebrate their 30th anniversary in Kalamazoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee
G. D. Ayres
California
Boston
Lordsburg
Michigan
Washington
Mistletoe Mixup in Texas Stirring Florist Tale
A Texas party guest invited to inspect the Mistletoe Creamery instead wandered into a florist shop asking for a Mistletoe Plant. The florist replied that they used to stock them but are all out at the moment.
Preachers Club Hosts Teachers Club Evening Event
Miss Louise Kinnon hosted the teachers club Thursday with guests Miss Mary Dee Muir Arabella Jones and Omazelle Powers. Mrs T H Cougill won first prize at Mah Jong while Arabella Jones claimed the consolation trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Kinnon
Mary Dee Muir
Arabella Jones
Omazelle Powers
T. H. Cougill
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Dept. OF Forestry
Morrison
Raymond Scott
Major Dickson
Hubert Lt. Dickson
AW. A. McLeskey
Willard V. Hall
W. Hopkins
Nedeo
WH. Dunagan
Animas
C. G. Perry
Steins
Willard J. Jones
B. J. Cross
Morris
Cloverdale
Gammons
Hall Iso
Delone
Preachers Club
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