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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1924

Page

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Horse Sense and the Banking Business

The Boston News Bureau reviews bank failures in Minnesota Montana and the Dakotas. It cites state deposit guarantee laws enacted in North and South Dakota and near misses in Minnesota Oklahoma and Colorado. Authors argue guarantees erode depositor confidence and misalign bank qualifications, urging real bankers to prioritize safety.

Boston United States West Minnesota Montana Two Dakotas North Dakota South Dakota Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico

Mary McGinn Applies Tough Love to Save Blackie

In a tale of crime and redemption, Mother McGinn shelters a proscribed convict and raises her daughter Mary to stay safe. Mary helps Blackie escape after a horse accident and later learns he plans a robbery. She and Mother's plan to reform him unfolds amid tense family and police scrutiny.

Mother McGinn Mary Blackie Mary McGinn

Chicago Banker Here Hosts Federal Reserve Brother

Charles Johnson entertains his brother J A Johnson from the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago together with his young daughter Catherine during a social visit at his home.

Chas. Johnson J. A. Johnson The Federal Reserve Bank Chicago Catherine

International Exposition at El Paso Under Way

The big international exposition at El Paso progresses with grounds and buildings advancing rapidly. A midsummer midway will unite Mexican and United States amusements, a novelty never before seen in this country. Guest attendance may include President Coolidge and Mexico's chief executive for an international greeting between the sister republics. The exposition runs September 18 to 28.

Paso Mexico United States el Paso Coolidge RE. C. Heid McNary

Christian Church service notices and street sermon

July 20 1924 services at Christian Church led by Minister T A Phillips with Bible School at 10 am Communion at 11 am Christian Endeavor 7 pm and evening service at 8 pm to be held on the street downtown Sermon topics include Being a Good Neighbor Sin and the pastor’s plan for Red Rock services Wednesday prayers and Bible study Our church described as the best police power and moral force in the community.

Star Theatre Showbill Highlights Colleen Moore Feature

Star Theatre runs July 19 to 25 with multiple films including A Griffith feature Island Wives and The Leather Pushers. Colleen Moore stars in Through The Ark shown July 24 and 25 alongside Stolen Gold and The Ghost City two reel Son's in Law.

Griffith Madrid Paramount

Wool Clip Prices Rise and Oil Expansion Noted

The report notes encouraging spring wool clip in our country with good prices. Oil refineries supply spray against cotton boll weevil. Building operations fall in many states while mining activity revives. Several new oil fields opening and highway construction plus transportation lines expanding.

Greenway Nominated for VP by Arizona Delegation

General John C. Greenway of Warren newly named for the vice presidency received 32 votes on the first ballot at the Democratic convention in Madison Square Garden New York City. Arizona gave 5 votes while Alabama 14 and Connecticut 2 followed by Arkansas 3 Minnesota 2 New York 2 Virginia 2 West Virginia 1 Porto Rico 1 in the roll.

John C. Greenway Warren Calumet and Arizona Mining Company Madison Square Garden New York City W. L. Barnum Arizona General Greenway Alabama Connecticut Arkansas Minnesota New York Virginia West Virginia Porto Rico Total

Speeding Must Stop Says the City Dads

At the last council meeting the topic of auto speeding on Main Street was heatedly discussed. Marshal Harry McKeel is ordered to watch for speeders and arrest anyone exceeding fifteen miles per hour. If caught after this notice, drivers must say Good morning Judge and bear responsibility.

Harry McKeel Liig Main Street Barney Oldfield

MEI HOWIST CH ROH Sunday School and Services Note

A church notice invites attendance at Sunday school at 10 a.m. under Geo P Jelius, superintendent, with preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. and a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Pastor Walter H Vanderpool extends a cordial invitation to worship and a welcome for all.

P. Jelius Walter H. Vanderpool

Fourth of July Baby Born in Lordsburg Celebrated

A July Fourth baby named Robert Graham Chenowth born in Lordsburg to Mr and Mrs Hubert Graham Chenowth. The family notes the child’s growth and looks ahead to life’s challenges as a proud milestone in our Republic’s 148th year.

United States Robert Graham Chenowth Lordsburg Republic Coolidge Firs Hubert Graham Chevewth

Home Laundry Prospering in Lordsburg and Mine

Sam Bridges reports steady growth for his Home Laundry service in Lordsburg and at the mine. He guarantees every garment with a fine washing machine and promises reliable quality.

Sam Bridges Lordsburg

Moorhead Rides 20 Miles Weekly for His Mail

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Moorhead visited town on Friday and told the Liberal that he travels on horseback about twenty miles each week to fetch his regular mail, twice weekly on Tuesday and Friday. Some neighbors reportedly go farther.

J. H. Moorhead

Engineering Head Here H. O. Garst Visits College

C. E. professor of Civil Engineering at State College, H. O. Garst, is visiting for a few days.

H. O. Garst C. E State College

French Is a Big Man in Every Way

The Denver publication praises State Engineer James A. French as strong for the square deal in contract regulation. It notes his body mind and sympathy as well as a warning about James Adams Wresch who would expose him to any easy mark.

H. W. Moore & Co Denver James A. French James Adams Wresch

Fishermen return with plenty of catch in White Mountains

Dr Paul Austin and family and Earle Kerr and family are home from a brief fishing trip in the White Mountains. They report a good haul of fish and, as all are noted for truth and veracity, readers are asked to believe the account.

Paul Austin Earle Kerr White Mountains

Hidalgo County teachers join college staff

Mr and Mrs Floyd F Caldwell of Cliverdale were in town with news both have been engaged as instructors at the State Teachers College in Silver City. They have attended the college for weeks and will return by September to begin the new school year.

Floyd F. Caldwell Cliverdale State Teachers Vollege Silver City

Lordsburg Pickups to Play Valedon Next Sunday

Lordsburg Pickups will cross bats with Valedon at the ball park next Sunday afternoon. Strong batteries are expected and a lively crowd is anticipated. The umpire will call Play Ball at game time.

Lordaburg Valedon Dt Jour Vo' Elock

County Budget Committee Meeting Held Today

The County Budget Committee meets today with members from the county board, consulting advisers, and attorneys including Monroe of the State College, Fred Brants for Southern Pacific, and J A McNabb of the EP esw to discuss budget matters.

Wheat and Wool Harvest Light in A Gordon District

Farmers report large wheat yields and a heavy wool crop this year. A Gordon and neighboring growers say drought conditions did not hinder but amid good prices the harvest progresses across the region.

A. Gordon Hed Hock

Local Hospital Briefs Highlight Minor Surgeries

The Lordsburg hospital reports Mrs G W Mauper wife of the mayor underwent a successful minor operation yesterday morning. Also listed are Mrs Jackson Dillard McGee formerly Frances Brunson, and Robert Wilson of Duncan. Other patients include Rosa Belle Laundry, O Dell of Duncan, Chas DeBaud of Tucson, and Mrs Horn of Valedon, all noted as doing fine or undergoing operations.

G. W. Mauper Jackson Dillard McGee Frances Brunson Robert Wilson Duncan Rosa Belle O Dell Chas DeBaud Tucson Horn Valedon

Annie Laurie Low Honored At Brownwood Home

Mrs Dee Hall and Mrs Ed Agon hosted a Monday afternoon reception for Miss Annie Laurie Low of Brownwood. Attendees included the hostess and honoree along with numerous guests. Sylvia Kerr won the highest score and the guest prize went to Miss Low.

Dee Hall Ed. Agon Annie Laurie Low Brownwood Paul Austin Banks Austin Harris Cross Graham Buvens Eddie Allen Sylvia Kerr Briel Cecilia Fedrick Lyday Winalett Mis Arabella Jones

Mrs R E Ravens Hosts S and S Club Guests

Mrs R E Ravens entertained the S and S Club yesterday with special guests Mrs Dee Hall and her house guest Miss Low.

R E Ravens S. and &. Club Dee Hall Miss Low

Deming Duchess Visits Brother’s Ranch Guests

Deming Duchess Miss Katherine Wamel travels with Mrs. Wilson of El Paso to the Rufus H. Wamel ranch. The visit occurs just after the El Paso Golden Jubilee where Ruth Chase was Duchess of Lordsburg. The two women are regarded as the most attractive in the Queen's Court.

Katherine Wamel Deming Mrs. Wilson el Paso Rufus H. Wamel Miss Wamel Duchess of Deming Ruth Chase Duchess of Lordsburg

DeMoss Hospital Update On Local Patients

Friends learn Mrs P M Iwing is recovering from major operation. Mrs Johnnie Davis listed for major surgery. During Dr DeMoss absence in California for two weeks Dr Mallory of El Paso and Dr Squibbs will supervise his work.

Johnnie Davis DeMoss California Mallory el Paso Squibbs

Dunagan Wins Land Office Case in Lordsburg

Walter Dunagan received word from attorney John C. Watson that his land case, heard in the Commissioners Court at Lordsburg, was decided in his favor by the Land Office at Las Cruces. The Las Cruces ruling is rarely reversed, offering Dunagan partial relief from his troubles.

Walter Dunagan John C. Watson Deming Commissioner’s Court Lordsburg Land Office Las Cruces

N and T Club Hostesses Welcomes Michigan and Brownwood Guests

Mrs Briel presided as hostess for the N and T Club Tuesday afternoon with guests from Michigan Mrs C and Mrs Lockie and Mrs Dee Hail plus house guest Miss Annie Laurie Low from Brownwood.

Quiet drives contrast city noise in Virginia farm article

A long reminiscence praises restful countryside escapes near Questa road and the Virginia wear region. It contrasts tranquil landscapes with urban clamor, urging frequent quiet drives to restore health and mood.

Not Asked to Believe but to Try Christ

Pastor W. W. Wilkerson urges Baptists to test Christianity by personal experience, echoing Roentgen’s X ray invitation to try rather than believe. The message frames faith as a direct, experiential exploration rather than doctrinal assent.

Roentgen Christ Baptist Church

Maxey Fills Ownby’s Station During Vacation

Relief cashier F M Maxey from Jueson will take over A B Ownbys duties at the station while Ownby and family vacation at the coast. Maxey, connected with H B O Knights of Pythias, visited the lodge Tuesday night and helped keep Walter Dunagan from falling off the goat.

A. B. Ownbys F. M. Maxey Jueson Knight Pythias Walter Dunagan

New Mexico Weekly Industrial Review Highlights Regional Projects

The report lists $45,000 earmarked for well drilling on Navajo and Hopi reservations in Arizona and New Mexico. It notes new corporate activity in Las Cruces, Santa Rosa headquarters for Leon Mining Go, and a Santa Fe hearing schedule in August. Rail and road projects include NM Central railroad extension to Calling and Colorado Columbus & Mexican line to San Juan basin. multiple contracts for schools, roads, water systems, and utilities across Albuquerque, Taos, Gallup, and neighboring towns. Wool market totals and cantaloupe cabbage shipments forecast, with irrigation and dormitory expansions, church constructions, and highway contracts in Grant and surrounding counties.

Arizona New Mexico Las Cruces Leon Mining Go New Corporation Santa Rosa Coury Santa Fe New Mexico Gentral Railroad Colorado, Columbus & Mexican Railroad Gallup San Juan Basin Albuquerque Santa de State Pecos Valley Springer—New Catholic Wella Taos Canyon Moreng Valley Tucumeari Lemalilig Fort Bunmner Dawson Douglasee Bowl Indian Sehinol Santa Fee Mureka Mesilla Valley W. H. Sutherland la Union Borderland Law Vaughn Hex Meador Wallace Craward Manta Fe State Highway Commission Grant County Lhoden

Citizens’ differing views on the national convention

Deming citizens react to the Democratic national convention with remarks about candidates and party figures. Witty, critical, and puzzled opinions surface as they discuss Halston, Glass, Bryan, and the prospect of a woman candidate.

Deming National Democratic Convention Halston Glass

Millard Hardin Fights Sleep With Fan Return

Millard Hardin from Yuma arrives Tuesday and notes the night’s warmth. after six weeks the electric fan finally offers relief from sleepless heat.

Millard Hardin Yuma

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Church T. A. Phillips Star Theatre Program Hides Hidalgo CO TES Merting Lordsburg Hospital N and T Club London Uke Bod Hinee Tual Ly Country New Questa Vaos Maxey Ownby’s NEW Mexico Weekly Industrial Review W. J. Bryan Bill Bryan Davis Wes Virginia Millard
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