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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

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Bonney Property Praised by Phelps-Dodge Leader

Phelps-Dodge general manager P D Beckett and Tyrone branch manager E M Sawyer with engineers Gerald Sherman and L P Soderstom inspected the Bonney properties recently acquired by the company. Beckett said the old mines look very good and show potential for a fine development.

P. D. Beckett Phelps-Dodge Corporation E. M. Sawyer Tyrone Gerald Sherman L. P. Soderstoem Bisbee Bonney P.D. Company

County Treasurer Kerr Reports 98 Percent Tax Collections

Farle Kerr says Hidalgo county has only 2 percent of 1925 taxes outstanding. The statement touts efficient tax collection and strong county finances, noting no opposition in Kerr’s race.

Kerr Hidalgo County Farle Kerr Rarle

Local Mining District Seeks 100 Miners Amid Demand

Supt Balmforth and Supt Allison urge recruitment of fifty to a hundred miners in the Last Chance Anita and Hachita districts. Bonney properties are being prepared for operation as work proceeds smoothly.

Supty A.J. Balmforth Anita Supt. A. R. Allison Hachita Bonney

Gov Hannett and party to visit for Oct 16 meeting

Gov. A. T. Hannett and party including Senator Bratton Judge Brice Al Roughton and Miss Fortune will be here for an afternoon meeting on Saturday October 16. Full particulars and meeting place to be announced next week.

A. T. Hannett Bratton Judge Brice al, Roughton Miss Fortune

Hidalgo County mines in the limelight

The Phelps Dodge corporation acquired the Bonney Mining property near Lordsburg in Hidalgo County. Bonney, a long lived copper gold and silver deposit, has produced over half a million dollars. The No 2 shaft is being unwatered and timbered as development begins.

Phelps-Dodge Corporation Bonney Mining Company Lordsburg Bonney Calumet & Arizona Mining Company New Mexico Phelps Dodge Santa Fe New Mexican

Star Theatre Schedule Frames Week of October

Friday Oct 8 The Spaniard screens. Oct 9 End of serial. Oct 10 11 The False Alarm. Oct 12 13 The Sea Hawk with Milton Sills. Oct 14 Paths to Paradise Paramount.

Milton Sills Paramount

Swope Party Visits Lordsburg in Rainy Afternoon

Hon E B Swope commissioner of public lands and ex state chairman arrives from Deming with Lorenzo Delgado Robert Dow and Aurora Lucero White. Rain slows plans for a mass meeting as Dow visits his aunt and old friends in Lordsburg before an evening gathering.

E. B. Swope Lorenzo Delgado Robert ©. Dow Aurora Lucero White Auto Deming Phillips Animas Steins Dow Jennie Henderson Old College Nat Gammon Alvan No White John St John Silver

Roup Outbreaks in Chickens Warned by County Agent

County Agent Gleason warns flocks are suffering roup outbreaks this season from exposure drafts damp housing and crowding. Symptoms include sneezing nasal discharge swollen face eye swelling cheesy eye exudate and foul breath. Treatment advises removing causes vaccination and water with potassium permanganate plus nostril irrigation and antiseptic cleansing.

For Rent Private stalls for autos

For Rent private stalls for your autos at $3.00 per month. See P. J. Fairly for details and availability.

J. Fairly

Hugh Sure Brought A Fine Bunch To Lordsburg

Hugh H Williams and a slate of Republican candidates visited Lordsburg on Tuesday for a big night meeting after a luncheon. Richard Dillon for governor Ben Pankey for land commissioner Lois Randolph for schools Mary Bartolino for secretary of state Joe Woodbury for senate and Hugh Williams as corporation commissioner spoke. A large crowd heard A W Morningstar preside and Gok Geo W Prichard give the main address before the party continued to Deming.

Hugh H. Williams Hugh Lordsburg Richard Dick) Dillon Ben. F. Pankey Lois Randolph Miss Barthling Pankey Joe Woodbury Gok Geo W. Prichard Santa Fe Deming

Steins Current Events and Local Happenings

Local musings recount a Steins Sunday baseball result against Lordsburg with an injury incident, a note on Mrs. Guess returning, visits among friends, a street carnival, and satire on politics and Prohibition. The writer laments mining news, jury motives, and taunts politicians, urging to keep Bossie penned until deer season ends.

Steins Lordsburg Teing Jim Uimps Guess Biscuiteria Grandma Derrick Cambray Pete San Simon Almast Taft New York Old Bossie

Virginia Creult and friends visit Mrs Alger at the Manhattan

Virginia Creult, Jane Alert and Elnora Whitmore traveled from Deming to spend Sunday with Mrs Alger at the Manhattan.

Virginia Creult Jane Alert Elnora Whitmore Deming Mrs Alger Manhattan

Luncheon Club Hosts Noted Speaker on Tax Facts

Chairman KB H Cross praised the luncheon success as Nl 8 Harding of Southern Pacific spoke on taxes. He cited 1905 SP taxes of two and a quarter million, 1925 dividends of about twenty two and a half million, taxes of twenty one and a quarter million, and Hidalgo County 1925 taxes of 70 015.91.

KB. H. Cross Harding Southern Pacific S. P Hidales County Farle Kerr Arizona Cross Reynolds Jilon Williams Pankey Randolph Bartolino Woodbury Col. Prichard Gross J. A. McNabb, Jr Hidalgo County Jeffus Ty M Reynolds Manhattan

Whittock Oil Co Incorporation Formed in Globe Arizona

The Arizona Corporation Commission grants a certificate of incorporation to Whithoek Oil Co of Globe. Capital stock 100,000. Globe and Phoenix investors own oil lands north and northeast of Bowie. Drilling to begin once funds raised, with a probable site about 13 miles east and north of Bowie.

Whithoek Oil Company Globe Arizona Corporation Commission Globe and Phoenix Bowie Arizona Record

Woman's Club Notes from Lordsburg Meeting

The Women’s Club met at the Library Room on Monday October 4. Mrs Rh Bavens spoke on The First Flight Over the North Pole by Richard Byrd. Mrs Claude Fuller will attend the State Federation meeting in Carlsbad New Mexico October 13 14 15 as club delegate. Mrs Fuller to perform piano solo on program. Mrs Brht Allison became Recording Secretary after Mrs Geo Keime resigned. Meeting adjourned with refreshments by Mrs Fred Laundry and Mrs Charles Johnson.

Rh. . Bavens North Pole Richard . Byrd Claude ©. Fuller State Federation Carlsbad New Mexico Woman's Club of Lordsburg Fuller Massic Frank Stross Las Vegas

Valedon Ladies Present Gift to Mrs Cross on Departure

Mrs B H Cross received a lovely picture as a parting gift from Valedon ladies before moving to Lordsburg. The informal surprise gathering honored the Cross family, noted as a fine addition to Lordsburg and miss by Valedon residents.

B. H. Cross Valedon Lordsburg Cross

Lordsburg Bears Lose to State Normal College 14 0

Lordsburg football in Silver City Oct 2 fell 14 to 0 to the State Normal College. Despite the loss, the game shown strong effort from Lordsburg with praise for sportsmanship and a planned rematch to even the score. The Teachers Second team defeated Deming High 18 to 0 in opener.

Lordsburg Silver City State Normal College Bear Cats Lordauretas Normal College Hoya Sey Fr. McCarthy Skousen Leo Cohen Deming High School

Gereen Ashby Wedding in Lordsburg Sealed Saturday

Mrs Matta Belle Green became the bride of Paul Wesliby in a September 25 ceremony at Lordsburg performed by Rev C V Willian of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Guests included Carl Duniton, Mrs Jean Cook, Horace Flower, Warry Rosenfield, and Mrs Carson.

Lordsburg Matta Belle Green Paul Wesliby C. V. Willian Methodist Episcopal Church Carl P. Duniton Jean Cook Silver City Horace Flower Warry Rosenfield Mort Bayard

Three Pound Tomatoes Show Ranch Produce Feat

John Croom at C A Conner's ranch in Animas County brought in tomatoes with one weighing four pounds and onions nearly as large as pumpkins. The article notes the harvest demonstrates what can be achieved with local farming.

John Croom C. A. Conner Animas Country

Oklahoma Educator Returns Home With Sister

Mrs. W. A. Short has returned home from visits to Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas. She is accompanied by her sister Miss Sue Johnson a Smithville Training School faculty member in Oklahoma.

W. A. Short Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Sue Johnson Smithville

Morel Big Stuff Adds Sawyer to Liberal List

EB M Sawyer of Tyrone, a renowned figure in the mining world, has this week been added to the Liberal subscription roster.

EB. M. Sawyer Tyrone Liberal

World Series Center Stage With New York Triumph

New York wins 4 to 2 in a latest game as St. Louis fans back a Cardinals win. Babe Ruth hits three homers yesterday setting a world series record amid live updates from Aldrich and Tyra on the electric scoreboard.

Lordsburg Aldrich Marle Kerr Tyra New York St. Louis Babe Tith New Mexico

Balmforth Admired By Sawyer In Tyrone Branch Note

Sawyer, Tyrone branch general manager of the 70 Corporation, praises Balmforth as a capable mining man and a valued friend. The remark comes during a talk about the 85 branch of the G and A and its success at Lordsburg.

Bo M. Sawyer Tyrone 70, Corporation Lordsburg Rupe

Church of Christ Regular Week Meetings and Red Rock Trip

The Church of Christ holds regular weekly services with morning and evening themes. An evangelistic focus is planned, plus an afternoon trip to Red Rock for services and preaching. Neighbors are welcome as the AIM program encourages every able member to attend at least one Lords Day service.

Red Rock AIM W. Bailor

Reverend C. V. Williams Heads to Annual Conference

Reverend C. V. Williams will attend the annual conference and may be sent back to continue his notable work from the past two years if a petition succeeds.

C. V. Williams

Tom Gee Ships Cattle to Market

Tom Gee will ship out the Me-Whorter cattle in a few days and the Birtrong herd from Antelope about the same time. The shipments leave a substantial sum of money in the county.

Tom Gee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beckett Local Mining Dist Star Theatre Program Swope Gleason Ben Whitlock Oil CO Valedon News Bear Cat Board of County Commissioners Southern Pacific Tax Department H. BB. Harding Mirgi National Bank Gereen-Ashby Sawyer Balmforth Church OF Christ
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