Phelps-Dodge Chief Sees Upward Copper Trend
President Walter Douglas of Phelps Dodge foresees a rebound in copper as Dawes plan nears full operation and Europe restarts demand. He notes high copper interests expect openings at Tyrone NM and other mines, while rail mergers and cattle prices also shape a brighter economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Douglas
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Lordsburg
Clifton
J. P. Hodgson
Clifton- Morenci
Douglas
Europe
Dawes
Phelps Dodge
State Line
New Mexico
Tyrone
Rio Grande
Las Cruces
America
Germany
Animas Fall Scraps About Local Politics And Style
Judge J G McFarland visited Animas from Hidalgo County on Tuesday with Dr Crocker the county health officer. He praised Animas residents for their appearance and noted local women employ Marquis of Queensberry tactics in decounting bobbed hair. He opposes suffrage and dislikes taking money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. McFarland
Animas
Dr. Crocker
Hidalgo County
Birds Flew Over Head Yet No Hair Fest Reportedly Forms
A witty proverb about inevitable thoughts notes that while birds pass overhead, they do not imply a lasting problem. The saying suggests resilience amid distracting ideas and emphasizes managing what one can control.
National cotton expert touts California Arizona New Mexico crop
Dr. C F Cook of Washington told an agricultural extension conference in Tuc son that our cotton is now a principal crop in several valleys and could become a major industry in California Arizona and New Mexico. He noted the dry harvest climate as an advantage and that cotton suits newly settled districts due to storage and marketing ease and drought resistance. He advised planting one variety to maintain pure seed and market relations in Southwestern valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
C. F. Cook
Washington
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Fathers and Sons Banquet at Duncan Draws Crowd
The Duncan Hi hosted a Fathers and Sons banquet last Friday night with about 150 attendees. County Agent J C Miller presided as toastmaster while Supt Lee Geyer and several fathers spoke. Miss Caroline Buckman oversaw dinner service and music came from local glee clubs and Ernest Romney Jr. A concluding hour featured boxing and other amusements in the high auditorium. Bah for Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers and Sons
Duncan
Bank of Duncan
A. Frederickson
Duncan Hi
J. C. Miller
Lee Geyer
Clark
Watters
Kev
Griffith
Lovett
Romney
Caroline Buckman
Ernest Romney, Jr
Tax Delinquency and Collection Rates Across New Mexico
The Taxpayers Association of New Mexico estimates unpaid taxes nationwide total about 86 million dollars over ten years. For 1923 alone more than 1.5 million dollars remained unpaid five months after due date. State and county data show varied collection performance, with Socorro County cited for slow assessment completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxpayers’ Association of New Mexico
New Mexico
State Tax Commission
Socorro
Valedon Sunday School Grows Attendance and Social News
A Valedon community page notes rising Sunday School attendance and a Friday party for local children hosted by Mrs. 8 B Wooten. It mentions drivers, visitors from Animas and Lordsburg, a Valedon Social Club whist night won by Mr Scofield, and a parable about the devil’s tools ending with a message of encouragement. Services listed for Baptist Church with times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Graham
Lordsburg
Stewart Ranch
Cloverdale
Sonora
John McCabe
Animas
Lyman Garrett
Valedon
Mr. Scofield
Red Rock Farmer Delivers First Cotton Load to Duncan Gin
Thygerson of Red Rock delivered the first cotton load to the Duncan gin on Friday. He told the Liberal he plans to plant a much larger average next year.
Junior Chase Celebrates Ninth Birthday At Home
Junior Chase marked his ninth birthday last week with a dozen friends at his home. The party featured plenty of gifts and a spread of good eats provided by his mother, as is the family’s habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chase
Junior
Profit in Hog Raising
Robt. Johns of Virden sold seven pigs at the El Paso market, receiving 110 dollars per hundred for porkers averaging 19.01 pounds each, and brought back a check totaling 1,669 dollars 59 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Johns
Virden
el Paso
Mrs. Thomas A. Lister dies after prolonged illness
The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Thomas A. Lister in El Paso after a lengthy illness. Her remains will be brought here for burial, and a tribute is promised in the next issue. Her husband Mr. Lister had been with her in El Paso in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Lister
el Paso
Lister
Rountree Plans Houston Good Roads Meeting Tour
Director General Rountree of the United States Good Roads Association and Bankhead Highway Association tours Illinois Missouri Nebraska Colorado and West Texas and reports strong support for the Houston meeting set for April 15 to 18. He will reach Houston around October 28 to consult with city leaders and civic groups about the upcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rountree
United States Good Roads Association
Bankhead National Highway Association
United States Good Roads Show
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Colorado
West
Texas
Houston
Chamber of Commerce
The
Convention Bureau
Thanksgiving Rail Fare Cuts Across California
California railroads announce reduced passenger fares for Thanksgiving. Tickets will be sold between all California points at 25 percent off regular one way fares. Sale runs November 25 to 27 with return limit December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Three Weddings in One Day Shock Local Court Records
Judge Marcalis tied the knot for three couples this week in a single day, marrying two Tuc son pairs and one Lowell pair in a ceremony noted by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcalis
Tucson
Lowell
Do Not Neglect Ordering Graved Christmas Greetings
Urge timely orders for engraved Christmas greetings as late requests become difficult to fulfill. This year features improved designs and lower prices, encouraging early procurement to ensure delivery.
Nice Boy at Curl's
Mr and Mrs L F Curl announce a fine boy born Monday November 47th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curl’s
L. F. Curl
Mrs. Vuillaume Honored At Deming House Guest Visit
Mrs Nat Gammon entertained for a bridge afternoon honoring Mrs Ethan Vuillaume of Deming, a house guest, with complimentary host reception and social games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gammon
Bridge
Ethan Vuillaume
Deming
Doctor Cain to Remain in Service Through December
Dr. M. H. Cain informs Mrs. K. L. Brown he will not be relieved from military duty until about December 15 and plans to be in Lordsburg in the latter part of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Brown
Lordsburg
Virden Pupils Put On Fine Demonstration
Vice President McLeskey presided at the P T meeting with Mrs Lyday as secretary. The event featured a high school orchestra, home economics remarks by County Agent Koogler and demonstrations by Avee Mortensen and Ada Jones on canning fried chicken, plus prizes in a state contest.
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McLeskey
Lyday
P.T
Gougill
Misa Finley
Koogler
Virden
Department of Home Economics
Mia
John B. Jones
Blaze College
Twillaleebe
Canning Club
T. A. Phillips
Christian Church
New Mexico County 1925 Appropriations Totals Detailed
The Taxpayers Association reports 1925 county totals across New Mexico for general county needs, court house repairs, salaries, audits, court costs, health, agricultural extension, indigents, and more. It notes 7,222,478 as state-approved county appropriations funded by miscellaneous revenues and 1924 property levies, with comparisons to 1924 figures and exclusions for state, municipal, and district taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Taxpayers Association of
New Mexico
General County
Court House
State Tax Commission
Nuncipal
Seliol
Mrs Banks Austin Hosts 5S and Club Gathering
Mrs Banks Austin hosted the 5S and Club yesterday with special guests Mrs Clark, Mrs Dickson, Mrs Scholfield, Miss McLean, Mrs Nat Gammon and house guest Mrs Ethan Vuillaume of Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Austin
Clark
Dickson
Scholfield
Misk McLean
Nat Gammon
Ethan Vuillaume
Deming
Death of Mrs Armstrongs Mother Mrs McGrath
Mrs Rose M Armstrong mourns as her mother Mrs McGrath dies after a long illness at their home. She will be laid to rest in Mountainview cemetery today following the farewell services. The family notes the passing was anticipated yet sorrowful as they reflect on the final summons.
Prominent El Paso Women Injured In Auto Wreck
Two well known El Paso residents, Mrs Hinden Butler former president of the Women’s Federated Clubs and Dr Ida Bishop Texas physician, were injured when their car overturned near Benson while en route to Tucson. Dr Bishop suffered a broken arm and Mrs Butler was unconscious upon hospital admission.
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el Paso
Phoenix
Hinden- Butler
Woman's Federated Clubs
Texas
Bankhead National Highway
Ida FE. Bishop
Butler
Tucson
Benson
Ida Mashop
Fl Paso
Mia
Minden Butler
TL Paso
Benson Road
Ward Beckley
Fourth Street
Mehop
al Paso
Rt. Mary's Hospital
Bishop
Lordsburg Elects Captain Simpson Constable
Captain Win Simpson, long associated with Lordsburg and known for policing the Mexican border, won election as constable by a decisive over 4000 vote majority. The community lauds him as one of the finest officers to serve the border region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Simpson
Lordsburg
San Paso
Red Cross Annual Roll Call Now 11 27
Urges support for the Red Cross chartered by Congress to relieve suffering at home and abroad. Highlights disasters relief, veterans aid, first aid, public health, nutrition and junior programs. Contact Crocker, HK B Ownby, Nat Gammon, Downey, Wade Smith, or Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Congress
Crocker
HK. B. Ownby
Nat Gammon
W. C. Downey
Wade B. Smith
W. H W. Graham
Elks Initiation Event At Silver Gily
Ralph Smith Malcolm Canihon and guests joined the Elks with escorts Wade Ly Smith Eugene Montague Bill Townsend J A Phillips and Eddie Allen Saturday evening at Silver Gily. Malcolm believes the Hough Videra was the pink tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadely. Smith
Eugene Montague
Bill Lownsend
J. A. Phillips
Eddie Allen
Ralph Smith
Malcolm Canihon
Silver Gily
Malcolm
Methodist Bazaar at Star Theate Saturday Abundant Sales
The Dazaer bazaar at the Star Theate featured Miliss Danks Austin in charge of fancy work and booths for underwear aprons children's clothes candy popcorn hot tamales and coffee. Proceeds totaled 242.60. Friday's W M S meeting at the church covered Mission Study with the superintendent inviting a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theate
Miliss
Danks Austin
Lyday
E. J. Fuller
Chase
Trimble
Epworth League
Wagner
Chas. Fuller
Misa Mildred Trimble
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Duncan R
Jones
Young
Davis
Bagley
Fairly
Wooten
Viola Baldwin
Ned Rock
Dr. Banks Austin
Devil's Best
Baptist Church
W. Wilkerson
County
Bernalillo
Catron Chaves
Colfax
Curry de Baca
Dona Ana Eddy Grant Guadalupe Harding Hidalgo Lea
Red
Mrs. Vuillaume
M. H. Cain
S. and
S. Club
Captain Simpson
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