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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1921

Page

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Governor Mechem Our Honor Guest in Hillsboro Visit

Gov Merritt C. Mechem visited Hillsboro aiding dedication of the Black Range highway. He spoke on constitutional amendments due September 20 and the budget measure, urged voter participation, praised New Mexico education funding, and toured 85 mine and Lordsburg Hospital. A 7 o'clock dinner and receptions followed, with railroad leaders from Southern Pacific meeting him in Lordsburg.

Lordsburg Merritt C. Mechem Hillsboro Psist Black Range Silver City Fort Bayard C. of C United States Senate New Mexico Mechem Frank KR. Coon Southern Pacific J. H. Williams William Wilson F. W. Turner F. A. Allen Dohri Ford A. P. Wh

Lordsburg Residents Warmly Welcomed and Prosperity Evident

A visitor praised the cordiality of the Lordsburg people and expressed delight in witnessing evidence of local prosperity and progress during the stay.

Lordsburg

Boyd Wins Final Decision in U S Court

Mr Lawrence R Boyd returned from Santa Fe where he attended U S District Court before Judge Neblett. He opposed reinstating Fleming et al vs Monte Rico Mining Co which had been dismissed last February. Neblett overruled the motion ending litigation lasting over four years with Boyd and his company.

Lawrence R. Boyd Santa Fe U.S. District Court Boyd Neblett Fleming Et al Monte Rico Mining Co W. ©. Reid, Esq Albuquerque Mr. Boyd

Prominent Arizonian Acknowledges Commission Visit

The Liberal notes a Tuesday morning call from Hon. Loren Vaughn of the Arizona Corporation Commission. He had returned from Metcalf after addressing water supply issues in the village. Vaughn is described as a walking ray of sunshine and good cheer following his successful campaign last fall.

Loren Vaughn Arizona Corporation Commission Metcalf Vaughn

Family guests from Malvern and Norfolk visit Sky Cabin

Mr. and Mrs. Sainey W. Fuller host G. E. Mattison and son Allen of Malvern Ark and daughter in law Mrs W. O. Judd and her son Clayton of Norfolk Va as visitors at Sky Cab in.

G. E. Mattison Allen Malvern Ark W. O. Judd Clayton Norfolk, Va Sainey W. Fuller

Mitchell Secures Priority Pay for Workers and Materials

Attorney E. H. Mitchell returned from Silver City with a win for certain laborers and material men against the insolvent Duncan Mining and Milling Co of Grant County. He grounded the claim on two New Mexico corporation act sections protecting employee and material men liens, unused here before and not yet interpreted by the state supreme court.

E. H. Mitchell Silver City Duncan Mining & Milling Co Grant County New Mexico Corporation Act Mitchell Supreme Court

Welcome Home Ralph A. Lynch Returns to New Mexico Press

The former chief of staff of the Dem ing Headlight, Ralph A. Lynch, returns to editorial duties in New Mexico. He previously lived in Holtville California and Mesa Arizona, leaving a legislative seat to pursue journalism, and now rejoins the newspaper fraternity in the state.

Ralph A. Lynch The Deming Headlight Fraternity of New Mexico Holtville California Mesa Arizona Cotton Belt

Bear Cats Prepare to Meet Deming at Ball Park Sunday

The Bear Cats with Little Old Red McMeans in the lineup will face Deming at the Ball Park on Sunday. Manager Smith says the game will be called promptly at 2 30 p m.

Bear Cats Red McMeans Deming Ball Park Smith

Regular Chamber of Commerce Meeting Friday at Vendome

The regular monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held at the Vendome hotel Friday afternoon at four o clock. Geo W Foreman of the Octo Mining Co is here today to attend to legal matters regarding the re organization of the Octo Co.

Chamber of Commerce Vendome Hotel Geo. W. Foreman Octo Mining Co Octo Co

Porter Grows Fine Bermuda Onions In Animas Valley

G A Porter, a progressive resident of the Animas Valley, sent in a sack of fine Bermuda onions to Assensor J D Jordan. The onions averaged 14 inches in circumference and were grown from selected Texas seed by irrigation.

G. A. Porter Animas Valley Steins Assensor J. D. Jordan United States Texas

Letter from Michigan Auditor General on New Mexico Chamber

O B Puller auditor general notes concerns about Detroit dominance in a state chamber, mentions April constitutional amendment allowing bonds up to thirty million for veteran bonuses, and previews June legislative session to address bond market conditions. Includes signing of O B Puller.

Willard EB. Holt Lordsburg New Mexico Holt State Chamber of Commerce Dam Chamber of Commerce Michigan Detroit Lewislaion O. B. Puller

Lordsburg Gets Jersey Ice Cream Factory

Lordsburg announces a new Jersey ice cream plant by Geo A Lunt of Lunt's Sanitary Dairy. The facility uses 50 50 Jersey cream and milk, with daily fresh milk from Lunt Dairy and regular Arizona health department inspections. The editor confirms the product's purity and quality.

Lordsburg Lordsburg Power Co Geo. A. Lunt Lunt's Sanitary Toair Hidalgo County Greenlee County Lunt Mexico Utah South Lunts Dairy Arizona Health Department

Wild Outlaw Horse Sparks Red Rock Celebration

A large crowd gathered at Red Rock near Lordsburg to celebrate the Fourth with sports and festivities. The event turned tense when a rider known as The Outlaw appeared with a vicious horse from the Boneyard, nearly toppling the rider before managing to free his hind feet. Witnesses report Mr Hooker showed notable nerve in handling the wild animal.

Red Rock Lordsburg Hooker Mr Outlaw Mr. Hooker

Badger Foster Poisoning Shocks Commissioner’s Family

A loyal dog named Badger Foster was poisoned at the home of Commissioner Foster, just before his mistress returned from Chicago after surgery. The act is described as cruel and senseless, reverberating through the household.

Foster Commissioner Foster Chicago

Christian Church Bible School and Exposition Schedule

The church offers Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and Romans chapter 11 exposition at 11:00 a.m. An Endeavor Meeting is set for 7:00 p.m. with the topic “According to the Pattern.”

Bubjeet

Judge Ryan Sits In For NM Supreme Court At Santa Fe

District Judge Haymond A. Ryan traveled to Santa Fe at the request of Chief Justice Char ence J. Roberta to fill in on the New Mexico supreme court for a disqualified justice. He will likely remain through the end of the week.

Haymond A. Ryan Santa Fe Charence J. Roberta New Mexico Supreme Court Ryan

Upper Animal Faces Drought and Family Visits

The note reports water scarcity and short grass affecting cattle. It documents several social visits: Miss Leattra Edmonds of Hachita to Mr. and Mrs. Freeman. Mrs. Upshaw of Bel Rio to her son Tom Upshaw. Mrs. Moorehead and daughters visiting the Freemans. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner of Phoenix visiting Mr. and Mrs. Crockett. Willie Upshaw with his brother on the Animal. Brockman, Arizona, is described as fairly good.

Leattra Edmonds Hachita Mrs. Freeman Willie Upshaw Brockman Arizona

Walker Lawn Party Honors Wallace Guests on July Fourth

Mr and Mrs M P Walker hosted a lawn party on July 4 with a seven o'clock dinner for twenty four guests. The event honored Mr and Mrs C T Wallace of Silver City and featured Japanese lantern lighting and a feat called Darking as entertainment.

M. P. Walker C. T. Wallace Silver City

Mrs Jeffus Honored At Mrs Coon's Shower

A Thursday afternoon party at Mrs Coon's honored Mrs Geo P Jeffus with a delightful miscellaneous shower. She received many beautiful and useful gifts as sherbet and cake were served.

Roberson Larceny Case Continued in Animas Court

James H. Roberson of Animas was arraigned before Judge Marsalis on two larceny counts and a calf killing charge. With lack of witnesses the case was continued to the sixth, bonds posted by the defendant, attorney J. B. Vaught noted.

James H. Roberson Animas Lee Caldwell Marsalis Vaught

Volcano Mine Developments Near Steins Signal Big Silver Prospect

C W Mitchell manager of Volcano Mining Company reports rapid progress at the Volcano Mine near Steins. Substantial ore showings and cross-cut advances indicate a large silver vein extending along multiple claims including Wyman Last Chance McCants and Coyle. Hoists and new shafts are under setup as operations prepare for major extraction.

C. W. Mitchell Volcano Mining Company Volcano Steins Arived Silver City Wyman McCants Mitchell Earl Mowers Coyle Wyman No. 1 Sam Houghton and Associates Silver City Enterprise

Forest Supervisor Expresses Appreciation for Help

Tucson on June 26 1921 the Forest Supervisor writes to Editor Mr Holt of Lordsburg Liberal New Mexico praising fire prevention suggestions published by the paper. He notes cooperation from Ranger Pigott and assures further appreciation for editorials promoting forest protection and wood use.

Mr. Holt Lordsburg Liberal Lordsburg New Mexico Ranger Pigott

Babe Ruth Pose Echoed by Lawrence-The Johnson Boy

Lawrence The Johnson boy grips his bat in a pose echoing Babe Ruth. Betty questions, Who's she? in a brief caption from a playful sports feature.

Lawrence Johnson Babe Ruth Betty

Downeys Host Patriot Lawn Party In Town

The Downeys hosted a large Fourth of July style lawn party Saturday night from seven to eleven. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Growell and daughter Mary, Dr. and Mrs. Havens, W. F. Bell, Mrs. Burney, D. W. Bret and Herbert, and many others. An elaborate dinner was served from 7:50 to 8:30 with cake and ice cream at 10:90, and guests received Fourth of July noise makers as favors.

W. G. Downey Downeys Pat Hasiors Mira. M. » Walker J. i Growell Mary J. L. Winslett Fr. Coyle Paul Justin Pauline Tod Marie Austin Hb Havens EF. Bell WC. Burney Ll. Patten D. W. Bret Hebert Karl Tl Motler Nother DD. Storke Coon PR. Lynch Tyrone GO. KL. Mowe, Me, and Mra. A. J. Inderrieden, Mr. and Mies Renulmire J. BP. Clayton Mildred A. W. Morningstar Ralph 8 Spann W. E. Metaniels J. C. B. Amos J. A. Fowler Duncan T. Wallace Silver City J. Daillagh Paso

Johnston Oriental Bazaar Featured in Lordsburg Shopping Scene

A fragment notes the Johnston, Sing Fat Co and June 30 event at Johnstons Oriental Bazaar amid Lordsburg department store shopping activity. The brief hints at a local retail scene distinct from other outlets and mentions the Johnston entity.

Tree Cutting Plans Mentioned In Santa Cruz Note

A fragment from Santa Cruz dated July 4 notes a person starting to chop a large tree and planning to leave for Portland Sunday after church. The text includes references to a place, a surname Jounston, and a rough timeline.

Santa Cruz Cal Portland Jounston

Hospital notes from Loldsburg record births and visits

Mr Geo Cadman returns home while Mr Cochran goes back to Bowie. Mrs Hutchingon of Bowie welcomes a 9 pound boy. Mrs DeBore and Mrs Glascock of Bowie and Phoenix respectively receive treatment or discharge. Foster has arm set and a follow up X ray. Governor of New Mexico visits the hospital and is pleased.

Cochran Bowie Hutchingon W. L. DeBore Glascock Phoenix Foster

Publicity Push for Lordsburg Mining Leadership

The Arizona Mining Journal highlights Lordsburg district with four of eleven New Mexico mining stories. Officials say increased publicity draws capital for development and aims to make Lordsburg a leading mineral region in the state.

Arizona Mining Journal New Mexico Lordsburg Steing Hachila

Mrs Griffith Hosts Lawn Party for Visiting Guests

Mrs. Griffith entertained at a Friday lawn party honoring Mrs. 8. G. Sellick of Tucson Arizona and Mrs. Lester Jackson of South Pasadena California. Attendees included Mrs. Briel Mrs. L. B. K. Boyd Mrs. H. A. Patten Mrs. Eugene Belch Mrs. F. J. Coyle and Betty James Boyd and Frances Sellick.

le Roy Griffith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Governor Mechem U. S Fair State Porter Bermuda Auditor General Mich N.M. C Jersey Sanday Tom Upshaw Mrs. Wagner Phoenix, Arizona Mr. Wagner Mrs Crocket Mrs. Walker Mrs. Jeffus Roberson Tucson Johnstons Loldsburg Hospital Mr. Geo Cadman Mrs. Griffith
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