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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1929

Page

1

Editorial Honors Legal Talent at Hidalgo Court

Willard Holt lauds the Hidalgo court as Osburg brings top litigators Schwartz Holliday Woodbury and Wiles to represent plaintiffs and defendants in a civil case. Judge Carilb earns high praise for conduct and bearing in a state court, noted by the editor as a tribute worthy of a newspaper.

Hidalgo Y Osburg Schwartz Los Angeles Holliday Bi Pas Woodbury Robert Wiles Iver City I ‘ Vy Wileon Woodhartz Old Morningstar Lordsturg Hal Wiley

Court Sees Rapid Rethink in Real Estate Wrap Program

A fragmented note describes a court with rapid changes to a real estate wrap process. It highlights quick action, efficient wrap choices, and recognition of a facilitator named M Reif Mon mbined with rare talent as a valuable asset to the case.

MI 1

Arizona and New Mexico Governors Plan Interstate Highway Cooperation

Governors J ips of Arizona and Dillon of New Mexico met to discuss highway matters of joint importance. They adopted a plan to harmonize publishing interstate route information and advertise highway interests in both states. The leaders foresee growing cooperation as the two states, “baby” states, share nearly identical interests and borders.

J,ips Arizona Dillon New Mexico Bad

Lordsburg Sees Ten New Houses For Rent

El Paso Herald quotes Hubert Unter lamenting Lordsburg growth and housing demand. He notes residents face emigration pressures as workers relocate, while railroaders move away and new buildings rise along Railroad Avenue amid hopes the town will expand without spreading disease or overbuilding.

Lordsburg Lords Re Thordsburg Plain Newark Hidalgo Railroad Avenue Hubert Unter el Paso Herald

Tucson Mayor Sees Extra Rail Business Expansion

Mayor W. A. Julian of Tucson supports the Southern Pacific petition seeking relief from interstate commerce rules. Phoenix hearing reveals two sides with claims that more trains could boost regional prosperity while risking higher rates and diverted traffic if the petition passes.

Phoenix Southern Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission Panana Canal W. A. Julian Tucson Tra

Jones Prophesies Lordsburg Oil Boom Prospect

Professor Fay Jones former head of the New Mexico School of Mines said in Lordsburg that the region could become a major oil center. He noted past success in locating Signal Hill and Santa Fe Springs and predicted further discoveries justify his belief. He will travel to the Gulf coast to assess similar prospects.

Lam Alwave Lordsburg Fay‘tte A. Jones New Mexico School of Mines Jones Pacific Coast Los Angeles Signal Hill Santa Fe Springs Professor Jones Gulf Coast

Cases Return From Vacation In Cold

Sam Case the Hidalgo Grill chef and Mrs Cage have just returned from a vacation with their folk in Denver. On the way home they stopped at Pueblo for a visit with Mrs Elizabeth Huston mother of Mrs Walter Searles.

Sam Case Hidalgo Grill Cage Denver Pueblo Elizabeth Huston Walter Searles

Luncheon Club elects new chairman for next meeting

Luncheon Club chairman Lovett had few present as guests were tied up in court. Harry Rosenstein was appointed chairman for the next meeting to be held at the Grill.

Lovett Harry Rosenstein

California sunshine maker visits Lordsburg trade notes

Robert F. Fitz of California spends days in Lordsburg with friends sharing sunshine and cheer. He sells The Tavern on Gilt Street to Pete Airly and considers renewing activity at Last Chance mine while praising Hotel Hidalgo’s hospitality and community benefit.

Robert F. Fitz California Lordsburg Mr. Fitz Pete Airly Jota Fite Tnow Hidalgo Nat Elizabeth Jatro

Hidalgo County School Budget Approved After Review

The Hidalgo County school budget was approved in a meeting at County Superintendent Olivia Wells' office. Attendees included budget auditors Car Cometock and G L Ross, tax department rep F B Magruder, and district representatives who affirmed the budget as fair and reasonable for taxpayers.

Car DD. Cometock A. L. Ormabee Taxpayers Association of F. B. Magruder Tax Department of the Southern Pacific G. L. Ross FE. M. Fisher Hidalgo County Olivia Wells Censtock Distriet

McNabb Seeks Support In Lordsburg Visit

J. A. McNabb Jr once in the Southern Pacific tax department now leads a school supply house in Albuquerque. He has spent this week greeting friends in Lordsburg and Hidalgo County, praised for his just and generous dealings in the region and contributions to its development.

J. A. McNabb, Jr Tax Department The Southern Pacific Albuquerque Lordsburg Hidalgo County McNabb Vidalgo County

New Mexico Governor Welcomes Tourists to State Highways

Governor Dillon invites travelers to explore New Mexico by road, praising safe, well marked highways, dry year round roads, grand landscapes, abundant wildlife, and plentiful hotels and services. He notes opportunities in minerals, agriculture, oil and livestock, and extends a cordial welcome to visitors.

Mexico New Mexicos New Mexico BR. OC. Dillon

Pentecost to Pente Cost Campaign Beginnings

May 19 1920 to June 8 1930 marks the 1800th and 900th birthdays of the Church of Christ. The Bible School campaign aims to raise attendance missions church attendance and Bible study across services. Claude F. Wood supervises inviting all to join Bible School at 9 45 each Sunday with a warm welcome.

Church of Christ Soule Claude FE. Wood

Home Burglary Reported in Las Cruces Hidden Losses Noted

Mrs Hh B Ownby received a letter from Mrs Tom Card describing a burglary at their Las Cruces home while the Cards were in Lordsburg. Thieves took most clothing including Beulahs wedding dress and Tom’s gifts and a Kodak used in highway work. Police are actively seeking the stolen items with no arrests yet.

Hh. B. Ownby Tom Card Las Cruces

Captain Wheelin Leads C M T C Enlistment Efforts

Captain J Wheelin, instructor of the 09th Infantry Tucson, visited this week with Major Austin to discuss enlistment of C M T C boys camp. He represents Hidalgo, Grant, Luna and Catron counties and oversees C M T C matters in the district.

J. Wheelin

Ritter and Walker Party Arrives for Bank Directors Meeting

Mr and Mrs W F Ritters arrive from El Paso to join Mr and Mrs M P Walkers from Willcox Arizona for a bank directors meeting. The group including Mr and Mrs John B Crowell of Douglas will attend the lumbermen's convention at Nogales.

W. F. Ritter el Paso M. P. Walker Willcox Arizona John B. Crowell Douglas Nogales

Robert G. Hill Dead

Announcement of the sudden death of Robert G. Hill son of Mark P. Hill and nephew of W. P. Hill. The notice notes the loss pains relatives and friends and records the family connections.

Robert G. Hill Mark P. Hill W. P. Hill Mr. Hill

Rainy Thursday Noon Event Adds Value

A steady Thursday shower increases value for a rain tipped event, with reports noting worth in the hundreds of dollars. Local observers describe the downpour as timely and potentially beneficial to related activities and sales.

Methodist Goal Set at 100 for May Attendance

The Methodist Sunday school aims for 100 average attendance in May after 103 average on the first two Sundays. Members who miss should attend, and new enrollees are encouraged. A single presiding service will be held Sunday due to a Union service at the High school, with the Pastor preaching in the morning. League meets at 7 p.m. at the church.

Methodist Sunday School League Methodist Church

County Offices Under State Audit Visit

State Comptroller assistant L M Garcia will audit county records from January to now. Previous county checks were approved up to January this year and officials expect no issues.

L. M. Garcia O. K Welas

Horses On The Air Field At Lordsburg Airport

Sheriff Oscar Allen and deputies will keep all horses off Lordsburg airport as a trespass warning. The notice targets horse and cattle owners, warning them not to trespass on government property. Sergeant Johnson reports to authorities and cautions owners of consequences if property is taken by law. Constable Conner supports county authorities in enforcement.

Oscar Allen Lordsburg Johnson Conner

They All Come Back to Vendome Hotel Staff

Miss Iane Jennings returns to her old hometown and joins Mrs. Carsons staff at the Vendome hotel as a valuable adjunct after a long absence.

Iane Jennings Mrs. Carson Vendome Hotel

Well Drilling Progress at P. O. B. Site

Work at the P. O. B. well twelve miles west of Lordsburg advances smoothly. Hole now about 250 feet deep, drilling in blue shale continues in solid condition.

Lordsburg

Tobacco tax referendum signs in Lordsburg prompt voting call

Tobacco tax referendums in Lordsburg attract many signatures as residents push for a vote on a measure deemed highly important. Local supporters argue the question merits public input and heightened civic participation amid looming fiscal debates.

Lordsburg

Former Pauls Valley editors relocate to Lordsburg

Forrest Thomas former editor of the Democrat visited Pauls Valley to help pack household goods for their move to Lordsburg New Mexico He recently purchased and will run the Liberal a weekly paper in Lordsburg He has long experience in Pauls Valley journalism and plans to succeed in his new town

Forrest Thomas The Democrat Mrs. Thomas Lordsburg N. M Thomas Liberal Pauls Valley Oklahoma

Ralph Naccarate Opens Shoe Repair in McWhorter Building

Ralph Naccarate has moved into the McWhorter building, formerly occupied by the Liberal, and is now ready to offer shoe repair services.

Ralph Naccarate McWhorter The Liberal

Most Important Civil Case Opens in Hidsiga County

The case before Judge Carl Denison pits Southwestern Engineering Corporation of Los Angeles against A T McGihee and Company led by Charles McGihee. The firm seeks payment for a roll construction while the defendants argue defective work bars payment and seek damages. A skilled jury is expected to be seated for this landmark trial.

Hidsiga County Carl Denison Southwestern Engineering Corporation Los Angeles A. T. McGihee & Go Charles Wilson Woodbury Silver City H. Schwarts A. W. Mornineetar Lordsburg Robert Holliday el Paso Robert Wiley

Pentecost Campaign Marks 1900th Birthday of Church of Christ

Next Sunday begins a Pentecost to Pentecost campaign for attendance evangelism and Bibleizing ending Pentecost 1990 on the church’s 1900th birthday. Members are urged to attend Lord’s Supper and Bible study at 45. Morning sermon theme is After Pentecost What. Evening services feature varied programs and music. Bible School aims for 200 members.

High Hook

Lordsburg Quartet Gets Second Place in State Contest

After winning first in the district Blaze College meet the imperial mixed quartet Dorothy Stengle Mildred Conner Hasil Fuller and Rufus Jones traveled to Silver City to take second prize and a fine medal in the state musical contest. Hubert Jeffus entered the slide trombone contest and drew applause but was slightly outclassed. Attendees included Professor Hothrock Miss Garner Cline Swanlund Mr and Mrs Frank Stengle Mrs L A Jones and son Junior and Daniel Dunagan. Bee Mekvoy's gentlemen furnishings department advertised new patterns and wool goods from $10.00 up.

Blaze College Imperial Dorothy Stengle Mildred Conner Hasil Fuller Rufus Jones Silver City Hubert Jeffus Hothrock Garner Cline Swanlund Frank Stengle

Senior Play Draws Large Audience At High School

The senior class play Little Miss Jack starred Dorothy Stengele in the title role and drew a fine audience Friday night in the high school auditorium. The cast included Maggie Mattie Smith James Wood Julia Trevors Helen Anderson and Dorothy Stangle with musical numbers by the school band directed by Professor Rothrock.

Jack Dorothy Stengele Professor Rothrock Maggie Mattie Smith Jimmie James Wood Julia Trevors Helen Anderson Jacqueline Mise Dorothy Stangle Carlye Bernard Weiler Paul Banborn Daniel Dunagan Neene Mandie Anderson Kattie Hitler

Commencement Exercises at High School Auditorium

The May Thursday ceremony features a processional by the band, invocation by W. W. Wilkerson, a scripture lesson, performances by a mixed chorus and quartet, and a trombone duet. School board presents diplomas. Benediction by Rev. John Ice. Audience seated for the high school commencement program.

Jon John Offenbach Jilley Bermont Dtev D. W. Hadwin Benediction Hev W. W. Wilk del Hiego Addrews Dr. James BE Congedon, Jr Liebestram Liszt Smith Glenn Rothrock Hubert Jeffus Revy Hice

Hurley Guests Share Sunday Visit With Local Families

Mrs Art Shoemaker and her late son from Hurley stay with Mrs W F Gilbert while Mrs Hatcher from El Paso visits husband the efficient builder in charge of the Hidalgo buildings.

Art Shoemaker Hurley W. F. Gilbert

Mrs Carmichael Travels to Attend National Library Association

Mrs H F Carmichael of Phoenix sister to Mrs B H Crone of this city, passed through Lordsburg last week en route to Washington DC to attend the National Library Association meeting.

H. F. Carmichael Phoenix B. H. Crone Lordsburg Washington, D. C National Library Association

Cast Thy Bread Upon the Waters Quotation Visit

Mrs. Walter Searles of the Hidal Grill plans a brief trip visiting Globe and Miami and will also stop in Safford to see longtime friends.

Walter Searles The Hidal+ Grill Globe and Miami Safford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Willard £. Holt R. R Our City Santa Fe MAN Here Curtiss & CO Southwest Investment Securities, Stocks and Bonds First National Bank Texas Nat Gammon New York Chicago J. $. Curtiss Bee Mekvoy's Gents Erson Hecessinnal W. W Kerson State OF New Mexico Office of the Adjutant General Washington Lordeburg W. G. Alted
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