West must show East value of copper mines tariff
A visiting group from the Calumet & Arizona Mining Co led by Gen Greenway and Thomas F. Cole toured Lordsburg in the Southwest. They urged the East to support a copper tariff to protect American labor standards. Attendees included J. Greenway, E. Collins, J. Fisher, T. Cole, F. Kohlhaas, C. Briggs, T. Collins, W. Congdon, G. Newett, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Cole
Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Lordsburg
John
Greenway
A. Properties
Big Bunch of Brains and Capital
Occas
E. J. Collins
Jas
FE. Fisher
Calumet
Michigan
T. 4. Cole
Greenwich
Conn
New York
Frank Kohlhaas
Chas. E. Briggs
Cleveland
Ohio
T. H. Collins
Springfield
Mass
Walter B. Congdon
Duluth
Minn
George A. Newett
Ishpeming
Mich
Floyd Augustine
St. Louis
New Cornelia
Gordon Rh. Campbell
Cole
Mohler
Lois Mae Mohler
Leonard Wood
Geo. A. Newett
Congress
Southwest
I. Mohler
H. P. Paul
Amos
School Notes and Student Life Highlights
Lucy Cline has been absent from school for a long time. The Senior play will be at Star Theatre soon with the Seniors aiming for a successful production. Oma Powers receives handkerchief shower gifts and a cook book project. Elva Bradberry returns after a three week absence. No graduation exercises due to eighth grade promotion. diplomas ordered. An essay on good health by a fourth grader emphasizes cleanliness, diet, sleep, and open air exercise. Jack Conroy signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima
Lucy Cline
Star Theatre
Oma Powers
Syday
Oma
Pete
Elva Bradberry
Jack Conroy
Church of Christ Service Schedule April 13 1924
Lord's Day services listed with Bible School 10 a.m. led by J M Dorrance, Lord's Supper and preaching at 11 a.m., Christian Endeavor 7 p.m. preaching 8 p.m. topics include My Decisions and What They Have Meant to Me and Jesus The Truth. Prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesdays 8 p.m. Invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
J. M. Dorrance
Christian Endeavor
Musical Recital and Social at Christian Church
Mrs. Barnwell presents a musical recital and social at the Christian church Friday evening. Program begins at 7 30 with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
W. H. Daily Assumes Post at Mexican Lead-Silver Smelter
W. H. Daily left Monday to take charge as superintendent and metallurgist of a lead-silver smelter at Ne gociaacion de San Andress de la Sierra in Durango Mexico. He brings qualifications to the new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Daily
Negociaacion de San Andress de
Woman's Club Plans District Federation Meeting in Lordsburg
The Woman's Club of Lordsburg met at Mrs. Ronald Egan's home with strong turnout. They outlined April events including the District Federation meeting on April 26 and a concert by the Silver City Choral Club on April 25, plus a larger local Art Exhibit during the federation gathering. A special April meeting with a musical program under Mrs. Crowell was set for April 21 at Mrs. Vanderpool's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Lordsburg
Ronald Egan
District Federation
Silver City Choral Club
Crowell
Vanderpool
Wells Seeks County School Superintendent Post
Mrs Olivia M Wells PTA president and noted Wilson School teacher announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools. The Attorney General of New Mexico rules the position is elective, not appointive, and Miss Wright’s term ends this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wright
Olivia M. Wells
Parent-Teacher Association
Wilson School
Attorney General of
New Mexico
Vanderpool Hosts N. and T. Club Meeting
Mrs. Vanderpool hosted the N. and T. Club Tuesday with special guests Mrs. Cougill Mrs. Wilkerson Mrs. Green Mrs. McLesky and Mrs. Chas. Fuller in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderpool
N. and T. Club
Mrs. Cougill
Wilkerson
Green
McLesky
Chas. Fuller
Epworth League Holds Delightful Methodist Social
The Epworth League enjoyed a very delightful social at the Methodist church with fine attendance and cheerful fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League Social
Epworth League
Methodist
Rodent Control Method Described for Hidalgo County
A survey of Kangaroo rat infestations in Hidalgo County shows grazing land damage. Farmers unite with the County Agent and Bureau of Biological Survey to coordinate a poison grain program, enabling rapid, area-wide mitigation through cooperative effort led by John G. Koogler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Bureau of Biological Survey
John G. Koogler
Multiple Hospital Procedures and Medical Notices
Mrs O A Merrill of Virden undergone a minor operation at De Moss Hospital. Fred Seoble and Martha Jane Deo ble of San Simon had removal of tonsils and adenoids. Mrs Will Gale of Franklin had a minor operation. Mrs Dave Williams presented her husband a baby daughter yesterday. Aaron McKelvy of Dallas Texas received medical treatment. Walter Sullivan landlord at the Hollen had his tonsils removed. Kay H Reynolds underwent a major operation. Loude Lyall of Steins received medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Merrill
Virden
Fred Seoble
Martha Jane Deoble
San Simon
Will Gale
Pranklin
Dave Williams
Aaron McKelvy
Dallas
Texas
Walter Sullivan
the Hollen
Kay H Reynolds
Loude Lyall
Steins
Mart Hardin Announces Sheriff Candidacy in Hidalgo County
Mart Hardin formally declares for Hidalgo County Sheriff. A former U S marshal and deputy sheriff, he cites extensive law enforcement experience as qualification. He remarks he does not want to display a Republican image on his campaign materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Q. Hardin
Hidalgo County
U. 8
Matt
Busy days for officers and courts with multiple cases
Sheriff Allen's force City Marshal McKeel and Judge Marsalis handled several cases. A pair of tourists stole the Lewis sisters' Ford coupe ending in Yuma with police interception and remand to the grand jury. Oscar and Harry recovered a Kissel car in Los Angeles and detained driver McCormick. Oscar holds W E Gumm of Oklahoma tied to fraud. Win Waitman Harold Freeman were sought for assault. Deserters Carl Mabee Arya Smith from Fort Sam Houston were reported. Judge Ryan attended monthly hearings but called the docket light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
McKeel
Judge Marsalis
Toursis
Lewis Sisters
Yuma
Ubie
McKevel
Grand Jury
Oscar
Harry
Los Angeles
McCormick
W. E. Gumm
Oklahoma
Win
Waitman
Harold Freeman
Douglas
Earle
Fort Sam Houston
Carl Mabee
Arya Smith
Ryan
Two County Commissioners Announce for Re election
Chairman J. KW. Ownsby of the first district and C PF. Houlihan of the second district announce running for another term. Commissioner Myrt Maloney of the 3rd district plans to leave the state and will not seek re election. Houlihan adds he cannot spend much time campaigning and will focus on business and his ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. KW. Ownsby
PF. Houlihan
Myrt Maloney
Houlihan
Mrs. Larremore Takes Over Heather Store Duties
Mrs E W Larremore succeeds Mrs Allen in the Heather furniture store. The departing manager plans a brief rest before her successor aims to duplicate the store’s notable success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Larremore
Allen
Heather
Dora Kerr Announces For County Superintendent
Mrs Dora Kerr a long time resident and experienced teacher announces her candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools. She currently serves on the Valedon teaching staff and has spent nearly three decades in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Kerr
Valedon
General Greenway Brings Birthstone Gifts to Doris Mae Mohler
When General Greenway visited from Warren this week he presented Doris Mae Mohler with a family gift from Mrs. Greenway. The gifts include a birthstone set with gold mountings as baby pins, baby silverware, and a knitted baby suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Greenway
Warren
Doris Mae Mohler
President Coon Attends Bank Directors Meeting
President Frank KR Coon traveled from Albuquerque for a bank directors meeting on Tuesday. Mr Robson arrived from Tucson and Stanley Coon came from Duncan. After the session Mr Crowell drove the president to Silver City for the train to Albuquerque. All reported as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank KR. Coon
Albuquerque
Mr. Robson
Tucson
Stanley Coon
Duncan
Mr. Crowell
Silver City
O. K
Reunion of the Anderson family in Virden
Grandpa Andrew Anderson and wife hosted a Sunday reunion at grandson Arvin Mortensen’s home. Most living children attended except Leo at sea and Andrew William away at work. Relatives came from Tucson Thatcher Safford El Paso and Virden for photos and fellowship. A baby boy arrived April 2 and Mae Jones was elected school trustee April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Anderson
Arvin Mortensen
Leo
California
Andrew William
Monroe
Tucson
Hans
Thatcher
Eliza Johnson
Safford
Sylvin Burrell
Lorengio
el Paso
Bertha Johnson
Mammie Mortensen
Virden
Grandpa Anderson
Stork
Bishop Jones
Mae Jones
Jones
Edith Cordon
Edith
Lower Valley
Maron Thatcher
The
Relief Society
Mma Jones
Utah
Save the Children at Lordaburg Baptist Church
Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching 11 a.m. Mothers and fathers urged to join the slogan Save the Children to spare children from vice. Special season for children 3 to 103. B Y P U at 7 p.m. preaching at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordaburg
Underworld
Vernon C Wright Seeks Third District Commissioner Seat
Vernon C Wright of Animas enters race to replace Myrt Maloney not seeking re election. He cites lifelong regional ties ranch experience and four years as a Southern Pacific seat clerk as credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon C. Wright
Animas
Myrt Maloney
Myrt
Vernon
Southern Pacific
Knights of Pythias Meet as Bees Preparation Looms
Port Cougill and Bill Townsend led the Knights of Pythias in a lively third Tuesday gathering. The report notes plans for a busy next Tuesday as the Royal Order of Bees prepares to meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port, Cougill
Bill Townsend
Pythian
Royal Order of Bees
Winnie Davis Gilbert Honored at Silver City Visit
Winnie Davis Gilbert drove from Silver City with Mr and Mrs Chas Fuller for a Saturday evening party in her honor. Attendees included Mildred Trimble Helen Chase Ora Fuller Prof Cougill Prof Bonham Prof Doyle Wm Townsend and Marvin Fuller. Dick Cureton accompanied Winnie back to Silver City on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Davis Gilbert
Silver City
Chas. Fuller
Nell
Mildred Trimble
Helen Chase
Ora Fuller
Cougill
Bonham
Doyle
Wm. Townsend
Marvin Fuller
Dick Cureton
Winnie
O. E.8S Visit to Silver City Reported
Mrs. Chase Mrs. Small Mrs. Trim bis Mrs. Peak Mrs. Wade B. Smith and Misses Mildred Trimble and Inez Wright visited the O. E. 8. at Silver City on Monday. Townsend and Troutman were motormen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Small
Trimbis
Peak
Wade B. Smith
Mildred Trimble
Inez Wright
O. E
Silver City
Townsend and
Troutman
Lyman E. Garrett Announces Candidacy for Sheriff
Lyman E. Garrett of Valedon announces his bid for sheriff this week citing fourteen years as a regional law officer. He claims experience on the Mounted Police, as police officer for the Chino and C. A. companies, ranch foreman for the L. C. Company, and service on the Cattle Sanitary Board and as deputy sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman BE. Garrett
Valedon
Chino Company
C. & A. Company
L. C. Company
Cattle Sanitary Board of
Two Former Harvey Girls Open Tourist Lunch
Jean Drake and Susie Rus, two former Harvey House girls, have opened a tourist lunch in the Egon building on West Railroad Avenue. The venture aims to cater to travelers and locals seeking quick meals in a retro dining atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Drake
Susie Russell
Harvey House
Egon
West Railroad Avenue
Big A C Man Here Prof Hunter 8
Moses, an agricultural college man, has worked with county agent John G. Koegler. J. J. McEvoy visited Strauss over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG A. C
Man
Hunter
Moses
Agricultural College
John G. Koegler
Troutman Returns to Work After Injury
R. B. Troutman, who was hurt weeks ago while breaking, is back on the job with his customary hard work and that old smit that drives the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troutman
R. BR. Troutman
Ford Clinic attendance and theft lead to car recovery
Scott and Montague attended the Ford Clinic in Phoenix and were impressed. Scott traveled via Yuma to retrieve the Lewis sisters’ car, which had been stolen last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Montague
M. Chase
M. P. Walker
Ford Clinic
Phoenix
Yuma
Lewis Sisters
Mrs Fisher Hosts 8. and S. Club Gathering
Mrs. Fisher entertained the 8. and S. Club at the home of Mrs. Wade B. Smith yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Fisher
Wade B. Smith
Wade Smith Heirloom Items Auction In Chicago
Chicago era sale finds Wade Smith circular divan and a fancy hall tree. Joe Hollen has gone east, witnesses report, as residents note new ownership and placement of pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Smith
Joe Hollen
Highway Meeting Gains Interest Across Nation
Albuquerque hosts Good Roads Show with Bankhead and United States Good Roads associations. Governors nationwide sending delegates or personal representatives. State highway departments exhibit maps and materials as motorcade from Memphis traces Bankhead route to New Mexico. Railroads promote convention with spring and summer tourist rates to Albuquerque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Newexico
United States Good Roads Association
Bankhead National Highway Association
United States Good Reads
Chamber of Commerce
Automobile Clubs
Good Roads Associations
J. B. Hinkle
New Mexico
the Union
Rountree
United States
Tountree
James A. French
Memphis
Arkansas
Texas
Bankhead Highway
Recital at Star Theatre by Miss Mildred Clayton and guests
Miss Mildred Clayton presents her pupils in a Star Theatre recital on Thursday evening. Guest artist Miss Karma Dean of El Paso appears along with Mrs. John B. Crowell Mrs. M. P. Walker and Mr. Harry Rosenstein. Admission is free and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Clayton
Star Theatre
Miss Clayton
Karma Dean
el Paso
Pass City
Johnb. Crowell
Mra
M. P. Walker
Harry Rosenstein
Methodist Church Services Announced for April 14 1924
Sunday School 10 a m led by G P Jeffre Superintendent preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m League 630 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 p m Church urges support by attendance and offerings to build a stronger Lordsburg with a welcome from Pastor Walter H Vanderpool Atwood mine work progressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Jeffre
Lordsburg
Church of Jesus Christ
Walter H. Vanderpool
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
East
Church OF Christ
A. Phillips
Mexico
Woman's Club
N. and
T. Club
de Moss Hospital
Mart Hardin
Lucky Doris Mae
Coon
Virden News
W. W. Wilkerson
Knights OF
Pythias
Lyman E. Garrett
J. J. McEvoy
Strauss
S. Club
Chicago
Methodist Church
Atwood
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