Unclear OCR Item Mentions Court Clerk and Plea
Fragmentary OCR reads like a court document with mentions of a clerk a plea and days. Specific names places and actions are unreadable. the text is too garbled to determine a clear event or outcome.
02 Aug 1929
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1929
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reads like a court document with mentions of a clerk a plea and days. Specific names places and actions are unreadable. the text is too garbled to determine a clear event or outcome.
A special meeting of the Southwestern Growers Association at Paso Chamber of Commerce addressed mohair pricing and logistics. Proposals include shipping clip to Texas sales, bonded storage, and warehousing plans. discussions covered government policy, grower cooperation, and new marketing approaches amid rising costs and variable buyer competition.
Walter Boswell of the Border and Garage is appointed dealer for Oakland Pontiac cars and will display late models at Borderland showroom. A. J. Reeder, field representative, finalized the appointment in the city on Friday. The post medium priced Oakland Pontiac autos appeal to Hidalgo County motorists.
A major cattle case stretched across Arizona and New Mexico with hearings in Lordsburg and Clifton to cover a 17 mile by 5 to 7 mile area. Special Master James D Barry tallies assets near 300000 to 500000 dollars as the Day estate and Foster Brothers dispute unfolds. Attorneys Merriam Rinehart Merriam and Clerk Clark represent Day interests while Judge A Lynch leads Foster side. court reporter John H Walker, brother of Norman Walker, figures in this legal galaxy.
Contractor Jack Heather reports the two room addition walls completed and the roof going on this week. Two more weeks of rapid work are expected to finish the addition for delivery by the contractor.
Sunday morning the National Guard unit met at the High School for saddling and mounting instruction. Members who missed camp last summer receive training before a two week encampment in Las Vegas.
Owing to washouts of Santa Fe tracks west of Gallup all Santa Fe passengers were routed over their lines to Deming where they connected with Southern Pacific into Phoenix for two or three days early in the week. A large crew from Tucson was brought in to operate the Lordsburg to Tucson Santa Fe trains.
The three small modern houses by Heather and Pan in the southeast part of the city are nearing completion and likely ready for occupancy by the fifteenth of next month or earlier. They are modern, well located, and expected to sell or rent quickly.
The regular meeting Tuesday night became a watermelon feeding event after pounds of fruit were bought. Attendees included Jr. Chase, Emmett Lovett, Geo Morris, John Gilmore, Royal Scott, Paul Wilkerson, Horace Horne, Jack Kerr, Marshal Fuller, and J A James. The gathering was at H G Earheart residence instead of the Scout room at the High School.
The P O B Development Company test well eleven miles west of Lordsburg is drilling at about nine hundred feet. Early gas and oil shows were reported, but not enough to declare a viable commercial oil or gas well. Promoters express satisfaction with the formations and progress.
A ledger of marriage licenses shows couples from California Arizona and Nebraska. Notable pairings include Elbert McKinley Jobson of San Bernardino with Those Christensen of Phoenix dated July 24. Other July dates record James Daly and Cathleen Carlson of Miami Arizona July 2% plus Louis Cola and Fera Bernal of Way Arizona July 26. Edwin Craft and Marjorie Ward of Bisbee Arizona July 26. July 20 entries list Tt Jones and Gladys Ord of Phoenix July 20 Geo Hackett of Douglas and Stella Johnson of Douglas July 20.
Jordan and Jbula Jordan transfer property to C Brown and Marcelina Camacho transfers to Porfirio Hosaliz dated July 20.
The Hidalgo Grill waitresses and the Railroad Cafe staff held a fine banquet Thursday evening at the Up-to-Date Cafe honoring their teams and celebrating camaraderie in the local service industry.
Mr and Mrs FT Dunlap of Melrose travel to Animas valley south of the city to visit Mrs Dunlaps parents Mr and Mrs Keithly. Dunlap has been superintendent of public schools at Melrose for four years and the visit recalls past Melrose church ties with Rev John B Hice.
Moore of Duncan, Arizona, was killed when lightning struck a rider and his horse at the Z L ranch about 15 miles northwest of Lordaburg on Friday afternoon July 26. The man, an employee of the Lazy H N ranch, was knocked down as the horse fell. the body was later moved to a Duncan area home.
Special excursion 82 00 round trip to Los Angeles San Diego and San Francisco August 3 with return by August 1 Two weeks in California for less than the price of a one way ticket.
John J. Kelly, grand lecturer of the Masonic lodges of New Mexico, is in the city for a few days conducting a Masonic work class. Eleven members attend the evening lectures. Kelly has thirty nine years in this work in the state and travels thousands of miles yearly visiting lodges.
Preliminary hearing before Judge Marsales Thursday afternoon after which Martin Hughes was held to the district court without bail on charges he killed Maurice Trimble in the early Sunday hours. Witnesses testified as part of the proceeding.
Mies Lillian Wadford of Florida spent the summer at Santa Kita and was a Sunday visitor with her parents Dr. and Mrs. Fd Wadford.
Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine piloting the Robin balloon or plane spent over 420 hours aloft, setting a new world endurance mark. The flight ended Tuesday with total earnings reported and fuel and mileage tallied, while the duo appeared capable of continuing.
Light showers after a weekend of rain bring cooler weather. Sustained moisture promises good pastures and ample stock water for livestock across Lordsburg Hidalgo County, aiding stockmen after a fair season’s start.
Mr. and Mee, W. H. Small visited El Paso over the weekend as Mr. Broall obtained architects plans for the new buildings to be erected on the lot cleared by a recent fire on Railroad avenue.
Figures from the State Highway Service show 170 accidents in the first six months, excluding cities. Inattention tops causes with 65 incidents, with 27 for defective vehicles and 23 involving structural or road issues. Deaths fell to 40, injuries rose to 102, and 180 cars were damaged including 21 wrecks.
Maurice Claude Trimble, prominent Lordsburg businessman, died Sunday from gunshot wounds inflicted by Martin Hughes. An inquest led by Judge Maraalis found Hughes at fault. he is held in the county jail awaiting District Court. Trimble, 19-? born August 16, 1907, was educated locally and at the University of Arizona, later operating Borderland Garage before planning a California move. Funeral services were at the Methodist Church Tuesday, with burial in Lordsburg Cemetery. many locals observed as businesses closed for the hour. He is survived by his parents and two sisters, with numerous relatives and friends attending from out of town.
Perry B. Lady of Los Angeles arrived in Lordsburg on Wednesday en route to Silver City where he once lived and conducted business. He is well known in the area and has many friends here who are glad to see him.
The city is installing a new water pump at a northern well this week to increase supply. The old machinery had years of service and was no longer usable.
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