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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
2
Subscriptions must be paid in advance and discontinued at expiration. Lordsburg New Mexico post office entry permits second class mailing. Local advertising costs thirty cents per single column inch per insertion. One time ads add five cents per inch. Local notices ten cents per line per insertion. Legal ads charged at legal rates.
The Organ-Stender Evangelistic party conducts a revival at the Christian Church in Lordsburg led by Ivangel Organ and his wife Mrs Organ with assistants handling music. They claim over ten thousand souls brought to the altar across the Union, emphasizing spiritual wealth over worldly success and highlighting the Organ way of salvation using one Guide.
Congressman Philip P. Campbell of Kansas predicts the new Congress will refund all war bonds into a single issue with uniform interest for a long period. This would lower taxation, spread reconstruction costs over years, and reduce overall interest and principal payments on the war debt. Modern finance principles, and approvals by states and municipalities, would govern the refunding.
Chairman Hugh H. Williams of the State Corporation Commission cleaned up fourteen cases on November 20 including two from Lordsburg. The actions covered long distance telephone and fluorspar rate adjustments and transportation matters. The piece argues abolishing the commission would harm the state and urges giving it more power.
Citizens Regional Conference on Education will be held Monday December 6 at the State Capitol in Sacramento. The event brings together officials business leaders editors and educators to discuss pressing educational needs from a citizen perspective with free sessions and open discussion aims.
A strong editorial condemns Governor Larrazolo for pardoning sixteen Columbus raid suspects. It criticizes the decision as unjust and notes a court restraining order prevented the warden from releasing them, while mocking the governor’s justification about mistaken location.
A telegram from the Near East Relief notes widows and orphans in Armenia and Syria cannot wait for January for clothes and food. Donors may contribute through local churches or send to Dr. H. K. Mills in Clayton New Mexico with funds directed to food clothing and medicine.
A national survey shows the teacher shortage is not over. While some gains occur where salaries rose, many schools still lack qualified teachers, especially in low salary states. Dalgo county schools, by contrast, are staffed with competent teachers due to the Gur County board of education.
A French commission report details rapid postwar gains including 280000 acres restored to crops from 7000000 sacrificed, textile industry at 90 percent capacity, coal output at 30000000 tons annually, nine month revenues rising by 3.5 billion francs, and exports to the United States increasing to 130 million dollars. The piece credits industrial reorganization and labor resolve, citing Clemenceau’s call to work and naming Harry Lackland in a closing remark.
The El Paso Times notes Mexican government bonds rise in price on the American market signaling confidence as peace returns. Mexican railway and industrial bonds follow higher values, while money rushes to Mexico despite prior turmoil.
The United States Bureau of Mines reports 35 percent of coal energy is wasted in chimneys of average boiler plants. Industrial heat loss totals over 700000 dollars annually. efficient plants cut waste to about 15 percent by proper air control. Managers should focus on optimal air fuel ratios to maximize heat and curb losses.
The New Mexico Educational Association approved a dozen resolutions at convention. They call for elected state and county superintendents, July 1 term starts, minimum $5 000 salary for the state head, enhanced rural supervisor training, teacher appointment by county superintendents with board approval, and constitutional amendments for governance and funding. The group backs English language instruction, stricter compulsory school laws, citizenship classes, and state child welfare support. It also endorses joining the National Education Association and urges higher qualifications and salaries for county superintendents.
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