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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

1

Baker Steam Motor Car Head in Town

Dr. H O Baker head of the Baker Steam Motor Car Co of Pueblo visits Lordsburg with Mrs Baker and Mr and Mrs Tremblay on a test trip toward Los Angeles. He touts steam car smoothness durability and lower tire wear versus gas cars and outlines plans for boilers trucks and a five passenger steam touring car under 2000.

Lordsburg H. O. Baker Baker Steam Motor Car Co Pueblo Hillsboro Dr. Baker Steam Motor Journal United States Baker

Chase family returns from Indian Hot Springs outing

Mr and Mrs 8 M Chase and son Junior with Mr Peter Chase recuperated at Indian Hot Springs about 100 miles northwest. All but Peter have returned looking fresher and finer than June roses and are pleased with their outing.

8. M. Chase and Son Junior Peter Chase Indian Hot Springs Here

White Takes Over Last Chance Mine

J. T. White a noted engineer and mining man of Cli max Molybdenum Co Colorado and associates have taken over the Last Chance Mine and nearby properties. Development will begin soon with plans for a mill once ore is found. two engineers and friends of Karl Mohler join the project. RK. F. Fitz, chief owner, was here to finalize the turnover. Watch Pyramid Oils.

J. T. White Climax Molybdenum Co Colorado White Karl I. Mohler Last Chance Mr. White Pyramid Oils

Two Important May Events Mark Cinco De Mayo Century

On May 5 1845 the birth of Chas Hall secretary treasurer of the Co-Operative Mining Co in Michigan is noted as fueling Southwest mineral resource growth. The same date echoes Cinco de Mayo celebrations in the South with a dinner and party in Lordsburg honoring Benito Juarez and marking cross regional ties.

Southwest Chas Hall Co-Operative Mining Co Michigan Co-Operative New Mexico Cinco de Mayo Jaurez Mexico Benito Juarez Republic Lordsburg Mr. Ball W. H. Ball Coloma, Michigan F. Glosson Benton Harbor

Fluorspar Mine Declared Largest in United States

In company with Emery Devine the editor visited the Great Eagle Mine and confirmed by the U S geological survey that it is the largest and purest fluorspar deposit yet found in the United States. Despite Alford Roose’s hip injury, work continues under his direction with Hibbs advancing the plant. Machinery can grind acid spar to 100 mesh and the facility is the only fluorspar mill in operation in the country. A future illustrated piece on mining and processing is planned.

Emery Devine Great Eagle U. S. Geological Survey United States Alford Roose Hibbs

John H B Crowell Welcomes Nine Pound Son John

John H B Crowell cashier of the First National Bank and wife welcome a nine pound son at 11 Monday morning. The mother exclaims the boy is named John while existing daughter Mary remains part of the family. The Liberal extends congratulations to the proud parents.

John Bh. Crowell First National Hank

PTA to Hold Year End Meeting and Farewell Reception

The Parent Teachers Association will meet next Monday evening for a year end gathering aimed at a farewell reception for all teachers. The president urges a large turnout and many teachers are hoped to attend next year. a fine program and plenty of good eats are planned.

Parent Teachers Association

Weather Confusion Marks Early Spring Visit

In a quirky report a farmer notes a cold snap with wind through trees and frost killing fruit and eggs. The piece ends with a local rumor about who predicted the warm weather and mentions Mrs. N. J. Scott.

Bear Cats Hit Regular Pace In Fort Bayard Win

The Lordsburg Bear Cats beat Fort Bayard with a score of Y to 2. McMeans pitched a superb game allowing three hits and two runs. Marsalis and Kerr shone in the outfield with strong catches and Doore’s throws helped kill two runner threats. The Bear Cats plan to play Fort Bayard again on May 15 as they aim to bring home the bacon.

Lordsburg McMeans Bear Cata Fort Bayard

Mother's Day Observed at Churches in Lordsburg

The Methodist Church held a Mother's Day service with high quality music, recitations, and a sermon by the pastor, noting attendees received a white or red ribbon based on whether their mother was living or deceased. The Christian Church followed with fitting sermons and special music honoring "Our greatest earthly friend."

Methodist Church

Federal court arraigns duo in Deming pilfering case

Special Agent J B Kelly and Officer Win Rider arraigned before US Commissioner McKeyn in Deming on pilfering interstate shipments. Richard Southern and Clyde Pratt waived hearings, bound over to the Federal Grand Jury, bond set at 1000 each. Goods recovered, Tucson division arrest at Yuma Arizona May 3. Holland D Clark and Janes D Kelly charged, 145000 cigarettes and clothing recovered, arraignment set for May 14 in Yuma County. Officer Rider seeks Humpy and Dynamite Slim after May 6 Lordsburg yard shooting at E O Osborn. suspects highly sought by agents.

J. B. Kelly Win. P. Rider U. S McKeyn Deming Richard Southern Clyde Pratt Federal Grand Jury Hut Santa Fe J.B. Kelly Tucson Yura Arizona Holland D. Clark Janes D. Kelly Yuma County UU. 8 Wim Slim BE. O. Osborn Lordsburg Yards Special Agents Department

Father’s Day Answer From Daddy On Monthly Basis

A child asks when Father’s Day arrives and the father replies the first day of every month is Father’s Day, explaining the monthly occurrence in simple terms.

Belly Daddy

Cloverdale Notes FromMeddlesome Bill

Harvey Clark gathers poor cows to feed as wind blows stockmen busy. Turpin’s auto called a wind splitter. Sol Moore absent due to a widow nearby. Several locals miss Moore at services while Brammlett charges Sue for gasoline. Fred Miller chases a joy ride with the schoolteacher. David Hunt expects wool sale once burrs are cleaned.

J. H. Turpin Harry Reynolds Sol Moore Mr. Johnson Black Bill Cloverdale

Oil Wells Drilling Again Near Deming in New Progress

Describes resumed drilling at Angelus No. and Angelus Well Nod 25 miles north of Deming after repairs arrive from California. Florida property five miles northwest of Deming shows slow progress as crews chase safe passage past past tool loss.

Angelus California Angelus No Deming John Noonan Florida

Lordsehurg Map Delivers Detailed City and Rail Additions

A premier map by City Engineer J. L. Wells depicts every block and all additions including railroad areas with precision. The map also shows all sections north and west of the corporation limits for a comprehensive urban view.

J. L. Wells Corporation Limits

Six New Members Voted Into Woman's Club Notes

Correction notes an unconscious omission from the Woman's Club Notes. Six new members were voted in: Mesdames Walker Down ey Tyson R B Ownby Killibrew and Taber.

Woman's Club Mesdames Walker Downey Tyson R. B. Ownby Killibrew Taber

District Court Opens Monday May in Hidalgo County

Judge Haymond announces Hidalgo County District Court will open Monday May rd as scheduled. An official from WA ivan confirms courtroom readiness and proceedings to begin with preliminary cases and arraignments for local filings.

Haymond Waivan District Court of Hidalgo County

Family Goes to Hachties W HL Daily Miner Takes Charge

Daily reports the Family goes to Hachties W HL Daily to assume control of the American Mine while the manager is away in New York and Mexico.

Hachties W. HL. Daily Hachita New York Mexico

Lordsblurg Hospital Notes Update Residents Mentioned

Mr. Thomas of Duncan has nearly recovered and plans to return home. R. C. Johnson of Gold Hill is visiting. J. T. Holman of Tennessee is in hospital for an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney W. Fuller are undergoing treatment for ear trouble.

Mr. Thomas Duncan R. C. Johnson Gold Hill Cnsy J.T. Holman Tennessee Sidney W.fuller

Prominent Deming Preacher to Speak at Sunday Services

The Methodist pulpit in Deming will feature Rev. W. E. Foulks for both morning and evening services. Rev. M. O. Williams will conduct meetings in Hachita, continuing a regional series of religious gatherings.

W. E. Foulks Deming M. O. Williams Hachita

Valedon Eighth Grade Commencement Program

The Valedon eighth grade holds its commencement on Wednesday May 18 at 7 30 P M in the 5 Theatre. The program includes invocation piano solo commencement address these two by Prof C E Persinger class history by May Clark class prophecy by Manuel ftascon diploma presentations by Miss Inez Wright and Benediction by Jory from the New Mexico State Normal School.

C. E. Persinger May Clark Manuel Ftascon Inez Wright Persinger Jory New Mexico State Normal School

Animas Valley People and Local Visits

Mr Howland McLarvenson and Mr. Tom Upshaw visit the Upper Animas region. The Fulchers of Hurley New Mexico host a reception as the McLarvensons settle a homestead. Mrs John Freeman hosts Upshaw family. local social notes mention Mr McHenry’s frequent calls and Mr Brooks illness. Walter Smith has not been seen recently in the valley.

Mrs. Fulcher Hurley New Mexico Upper Animas Tom Upshaw John Freeman Mr. Walter Smith

Good Things in Lordsburg

Mrs. C. O. Ball serves strawberry short cake with whipped cream, a tasty item highlighted for Lordsburg readers.

Lordsburg Mrs. C. O. Ball

Important Chamber of Commerce Meeting Friday Afternoon

A very important Chamber of Commerce gathering is set for Friday at 4 PM at the Vendome Hotel. The regular meeting will feature a special road information report and a slate Chamber of Commerce update impacting the state’s region. Members are urged to attend.

Chamber of Commerce Vendome Hotel C. of 6 Slate Chamber of Commerce

McCabe Enjoys Ranch Life After Move to New Mexico

John T. McCabe, former manager of the Independent Union Stock Yards in El Paso, reports his move with family to a ranch near Animas New Mexico. He praises ranch life and notes quick access by car to Lordsburg where he has banking and commercial interests. He recently sold a string of yearling steers to Kansas parties.

John T. McCabe Hie Ranch Animas New Mexico Last Fear Independent Union Btock Yards el Paso Lordsburg Kansas

Cureton Cattle Co. Plans Shipments From Lordsburg Area

Mr M. Gareton and son operate the Cureton Cattle Co north of Lordsburg New Mexico. They moved about 300 two year olds and 1200 yearlings to Toyah Texas for sale at 826.00 per head. Cattle fed on J. C. outfit with cotton seed meal at about 40 a ton. Norwood Hall and C L Ballard shipments from Lordsburg area near Odesta Texas involved about 15 cars through El Paso last week.

M. Gareton Cureton Cattle Co Lordsburg New Mexico el Paso Toyah Texas J. C Cufeton Norwood Hall L. Ballard Odesta Fl Paso Beller Minges

Hugh Fixes Em Up The State Corporation Commission

The State Corporation Commission does a vast amount of good for residents across the state. It is highlighted as prompt and effective in correcting freight rates, arranging special rules for conventions, handling damage claims, and addressing issues with public utilities, freight charges, express shipment, stockyard repairs, and container returns. The piece praises Hough for always fixing these problems.

State Corporation Commission Northern Pacific Hough

Mrs W P Hitler Hosts Ladies at South Main Home

On Tuesday afternoon Mrs W P Hitler entertained a company of ladies at her home on South Main street. Present were Mesdames Hill, Paul Austin, R S Spann, Dell, Geo Trimble, L Kt. Di J T Clayton and Miss Boyd, cousin of Paul and Banks Austin.

W. P. Hitler South Main Street Mesdames 2 Hill Paul Austin R. $. Spann Aell Geo. Trimble L. Kt J.T. Clayton Miss Boyd T. Paul and Banks Austin

Look Who's Here Fitz Visits Mines on Route to New York

Robert F. Fitz, noted mining man and capitalist, dropped in at No 4 and left via No 10 while en route to New York. He is regarded as a regular source of cheerful news.

Robert F. Fitz New York Fitz

Good Things at Great Eagle are Alford Koos' regular meals

Alford Koos frequents Great Eagle, making the restaurant a steady source of meals described as good by patrons.

Great Eagle Are Alford Koos

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baker Steam John T Crowell, Jn Parent- Teachers Association N. J. Scott Bear Cats Patheros Cloverdale News Harvey Clark David Hunt Colee Lordsblurg Hospital Valedon Mr. Howland McLarvenson Old Mexico Mr. McHenry Mr. Brooks C. OF C Paseo Live Stock Journal Hugh Fixes EM Wits Rider
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