Safford Clifton editor outlines Apache Trail plan in Lordsburg
Editor W B Kelly reports a coordinated campaign to promote the Apache Trail Central Route. The effort, backed by Graham County Chamber of Commerce and Clifton Commercial Club, includes information bureaus in Lordsburg and Springerville, a traveling representative, an illustrated booklet and map, sign boards, and nationwide publicity to attract auto traffic. Funding support from local boards and chambers is sought for a sustained, multi year drive. He notes the Solomonville Duncan highway contract was set for last Monday.
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W. B. Kelly
Graham County Guardian
Clifton
Graham County Chamber of Commerce
Clifton Commercial Club
Chambers of Commerce
Globe
Miami
Superior
Phoenix
Safford and Clifton
Bureau of Information
Lordsburg
Springerville
Arizona
Graham and
Greenlee
Greenlee Counties
Boards of Supervisors
Solomonville- Duncan
Houlihan to Raise Valencia Onions in Virden Planting
County Commissioner Houlihan secures two pounds of Valencia Onion seed from Los Angeles through the Chamber of Commerce. He plans to plant on 1 1/2 acres in spring, betting on the crop’s proven profit and strong eastern demand. The venture follows last year’s $2000 per acre results and aims to test local soil and climate suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
F Houlihan
Los Angeles
Valencia
Carr
Eastern Commission
Chicago
Virden
Mining in New Mexico as Copper Powerhouse Emerges
Competent geologists claim New Mexico has the widest variety of commercially viable ores among states and note the state ranks as one of four major copper producers in the nation. The report highlights diverse metals mined and the geological significance for New Mexico residents.
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New Mexico
DeMoss Hospital Sets Spring Makeover In Town
DeMoss Hospital undergoes a spring renovation adding a new front fence, new floors, paint, basement work, and furnishings. The physician plans to rent or sell his Main Street home after the improvements.
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DeMoss Hospital
Cattle in Mexico Report Shows Strong Calf Prospects and Liquidations
Frank K. Coon reports over half a million dollars in net liquidations from borrowers in the past year and praises good range conditions in New Mexico. He notes War Finance Corporation support, low theft losses, and an expected high calf branding rate of up to 80 percent among cattle on Mexican ranges. Coon anticipates moving cattle back to the United States likely in summer or fall.
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Mexico
War Finance Cortion
New Mexico
Golden Rule metalworker turned El Paso pioneer shop
In El Paso Mr A Janke built Southwestern Sheet Metal Works into a leading regional firm known for honest materials and service. The buxom shop on Mc Goffin Avenue grew from a small specialty into a trusted business. Mrs Janke supports the venture while the children follow. The piece hints politics heating up.
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A Janke
McGoffin Avenue
el Paso
NEW Mexico Loan
Southwestern Sheet Metal Works
Janke
Engineering corps to survey Gila storage dam site
A formal contract links the Gila Valley Irrigation District with W H Elliott of Phoenix to lead engineering work for a storage dam on the upper Gila. Attorney Gullet approved prior steps. Elliott and a field corps will begin site surveys within three weeks, per Phoenix office reports.
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Gila Valley
Mr. Eliott
Phoenix
Safforduardian
Death of A D Jackson City water superintendent dies
The death of A D Jackson superintendent of the city water service occurred Friday. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Christian church with T A Phillips and Jack Hreather presiding. He will be laid to rest in Hed Level, Madama, beside relatives and mourners attended from Montgomery and El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Jackson
City Water Service
T. A. Phillips
The
Christian Church
Jack Hreather
Hie
Old Homme
Hed Level
Madama
Hi. C. Mitchell
Eleanor Long
Montgomery
Alabama
el Paso
Mra
J. H. O Brien
Mra. Mitchell
H. D. Long
Ala
Banker Frank Coon and wife buy car in El Paso
Frank KR. Coon of Lordsburg New Mexico with Mrs Coon bought a new automobile in El Paso this week and drove to Albuquerque where Mr Coon has gone to oversee duties as managing director of the Agricultural Loan Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kt. Coon
the Livestock & Agricultural Loan Company of
New Mexico
Frank KR. Coon
Lordsburg
N. M
Mra. Coon
el Paso
Albuquerque
Mr. Coon
Agriculural Loan Company
el Paso Sunday Herald
Dont Be April Fooled Pay Dues For Liberal Subscribers
Don’t be fooled if foreign subscribers miss their Liberal copy in the second week of April. If not paid by 1924 the paper will be topped due to high paper costs and postage zones. Check the date after your name.
New Park at the 8 Mine Front of Post Office
Dr M M Crocker arranged access to a newly established central park at the 8 mine, a feature the city’s rival to New York City lacks. The editor toured the park last week, noting its location directly in front of the post office.
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New York City
M. M. Crocker
Arabella Jones Sends Regards From Tempe Visit
Mrs. Barnwell in Phoenix for advanced music instruction was contacted by Arabella Jones in Tempe who asked her to pass on greetings to everyone in Lordsburg.
Murmurs and Movements in Cloverdale News
Murphy Chaney rejoins the Grey and dislikes Culberson ranch while J. W. Stewert and Mr. Pasco pursue mining. Mrs. Tom Pendleton visits Deming for a pleasant time as Mrs. Deaton and her son enjoy a few days from Hachita. Harvey Clark fixes roads for easier travel. Earl Chaney drives Ben Robertson's car again and enjoys the job. Mrs. Earl Chaney settles back nearby.
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Murphy Chaney
Grey
Culberson
J. W. Stewert
Mr. Pasco
Tom Pendleton
Deming
Mrs. Deaton and Son
Hachita
Harvey Clark
Old Slim
Earl Chaney
Ben Robertson
Earl
See Hollywood Promotion Sparks Bold Movie Showing
A call for a special newspaper screening of a new film urges officials to support a full run. The pitch promises strong turnout, with each attendee bringing four others the following night.
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Hollywood
Musical Event by Miss Mildred Clayton at Star Theatre
Miss Mildred Clayton presents a grand musicale on April 17 at the Star Theatre. Her pupils perform alongside invited local talent in a refined concert expected to attract music lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Clayton
Star Theatre
Better Highways to Virden and Animas Progress Report
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce reports no outside funds available for the Animas road and Virden project. Engineer Conroy will estimate costs for a graded highway to the Arizona line near Dun highway, with bonds to cover up to 82 000 and a 30 year term. County voters may soon see a special election to authorize bonding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Crowell
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
G. F. Conroy
Animes
Virden
Arizona
Quick Time From Yuma to San Diego
A Yuma Morning Sun item reports a driver leaving Yuma at 2 45 p m and arriving in San Diego by 8 00 p m in an Essex Louring car. The journey used only 7 percent gas with no oil or water taken en route, implying a very good highway condition.
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Myera
Yuma
San Diego
Aristocratic Bull Joins Purity Dairy Registry
George Wood recently purchased a registered Holstein Frisian bull for Purity Dairy. The bull, Sir Jewel de Kol Jake Johanna, No. 623239, carries a royal name and traces to El Paso Dairy cows that yielded nine gallons daily ten months after freshening. At 16 months, Sir Jewel weighs 1311 pounds, a solid figure for his age.
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George Wood
Hig Purity
Sir Jewel de Kol
Jake Johanna
el Paso
Sir Jewel
Three burglars in hoc to Santa Fe after plea
Sheriff Oscar Allen took the Mexican boy who broke into a local bunk house to Santa Fe last week after his guilty plea. Chief Deputy Farle Kerr moved two other Mexican burglars to Deming in the official car bound over by Judge Marsalis to await grand jury action. Earle believes both will plead guilty.
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Oscar Allen
Santa Fe
Farle Kerr
Deming
Almoris
Marsalis
Earle
Pastor Rupard Undergoes Mayo Hospital Operation
DeMoss reports from Dr. Chas. H. Mayo that Rev. J. H. Rupard, formerly a local Baptist pastor, recently had a successful operation at Mayo Hospital.
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DeMoss
Chas. H. Mayo
J. H. Rupard
Mayo Hospital
8S and 8S Club Host Mrs Conroy Late Afternoon
Mrs. G F Conroy entertained the 8S and 8S Club yesterday afternoon with special guests Mrs Downey Mrs Schauber and Mrs Eaton in attendance.
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G. F. Conroy
N. and T. Club Hosts Enchilada Dinner
Mrs. Elbert Jones hosted the N. and T. Club Tuesday afternoon with guests Mrs. L. R. Jones Mrs. Felix Jones and Mrs. Gilbert. The enchilada dinner at the Ownby house was a fine success financially.
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Elbert Jones
N. and T. Club
L. R. Jones
Felix Jones
Gilbert
House
Bankhead Highway Association Invites Lordsburg Delegation
J A Hounther Director General of the Bankhead National Highway Association opens Albuquerque headquarters to promote the 8th annual Bankhead Convention and the 12th annual United States Good Heads Association show. He invites Lordsburg leaders to attend May 26 31 and head a large delegation.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Holt
Bankhead National Highway Association
United States Good Heads Association
United States Good Roads Show
Jane
Bankhead Natonal Highway Association
J. A. Hounther
Khead
National Highway Assoon
Improvements at the Co-Operative Mining Mill Project
The Co-Operative Mining Company prepares its mill for new machinery and burning equipment for the steam plant. Large oil storage tanks are being installed at Lordsburg. Ore will undergo concentration and flotation, with experiments showing satisfactory results. The ore bodies are extensive and milling ore will total thousands of tons, boosting the mine to producer status.
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Co-Operative Mining Company
Lordsburg
Co-Op
W. M. S. Enchilada Dinner Announcement
The W M S will host an enchilada dinner at Mrs. W H Small's home this Friday evening starting at five. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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W. M.S
W. H. Small
Lordsburg Bakery Display Sparks Cookie Comparison
The editor visited El Paso and displayed several bakery cookies in Lordsburg to compare quality. Cookies from Mr Wacker reportedly outperform the El Paso product, with weights about one and a half and one ounce respectively, both selling at the same price. A bread moulder now licenses a thousand loaves per hour as spring approaches.
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el Paso
Lordsburg
Mr. Wacker
Lordeburg
Lordsburg Hospital Report
Mrs. McLeskey and her baby have returned home. H. L. Gammon resumes his old quarters. Mrs. DuPree of Valedon is here for a major operation.
Land Seizure Notices Warn of Quick Rush to File
Officials warn that homestead entries on surrounding land are moving fast and residents should act promptly to secure rights before deadlines.
Kirk's Cafe Opens Strongly With Busy Opening Day
Mr and Mrs T H Kirksey report a large opening day crowd at Kirk's Cafe with many turning away at mealtime. The next day sees higher sales as the cafe gains popularity, with staff including P M Maresh and others from Harvey House fame and related ties.
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T. H. Kirksey
Mra
Kirksey
P. M. Maresh
Harvey House Fame
BE. Morris
Bolton
el Paso
Los Angeles
Susie Nussell
Jean Drake
Harvey House
Kirkseys
Larremore Seizes Man Over Bond Forfeit Claim
W F Larremore formerly with Oshoma Hanger force captured Joe Toman in Luna County and returned him to Chickasha Oklahoma where Toman is sought for jumping a $16000 bond that would soon be forfeited.
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W. F. Larremore
Oshoma
Joe Toman
Luna County
Chickasha
Oklahoma
Death of Mrs Emma Sands at Bowie after illness
Mrs Emma Sands wife of Charles L Sands of Bowie died Monday afternoon after a brief illness. She was buried next day in Mountain View cemetery after services at St Josephs church. A native of Lina Ohio she lived in Creencastle Indiana before moving to a ranch near Bowie. Son Alvin Sands attended the funeral.
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Emma Sands
Chas. L. Sands
Bowie
Mountain View Cemetery
St. Joseph's Church
Father Vower
Jack Heather
Lina
Ohio
Creencastle
Indiana
Alvin Sandy
Beautiful Art Display at Pt A Mest ing Monday
An exhibit of framed and unframed pictures of New Mexico art will be shown Monday. The Federation of Woman's Clubs distributes the works while the P T A program and Women's Club art chairmen cooperate to present viewing, sales, and a lecture by Mrs. F P Lyday on the history of notable pieces. If unable to attend, viewing is available Monday afternoon at the High School hall from 2 30 to ?. The event aims to boost attendance for the April follow up display.
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Federation of Woman's Clubs
P.T. A
Womans Club
New Mexico
FP. Lyday
Opposition to Poll Tax Ralage in New Mexico
Miss Isabel L Eckles state school superintendent joins Governor Hinkle opposing the poll tax calling it discriminatory and a burden on families. She cites financing education and the need for a feasible repeal plan with the legislature to decide the next steps.
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Ralage
N. M
Isabel L. Eckles
Hinkle
Miss Eckles
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Houlihan
Engineering Corps
A.D. Jackson
April
Arabella
Cloverdale News
Animas
Hoc
Rupard
Mayos
N. and
T. Club
W. M.S. Enchilada Dinner
Lordsburg Hospital
Kirk’s Cafe
Death OF
Mis
L. Sands
PT. A. Mesting
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