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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1924

Page

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Douglas Chamber Pack Takes Warm Arm In Douglas

The party led by Geo. P. Jeffus visits Douglas and Agua Prieta. Mayor Hinton welcomes the group and presents city keys while praising the border town’s orderliness. Speakers include Hubbell Crowell and Huxtable with editor commentary and a tour of the smelting headquarters.

Geo. P. Jeffus Chamber of Commerce Fisher G. L. Ross Dougill Wade B. Smith H. B. Elfe James Edgar Rodeo Douglas Hinton United States Agua Prieta Hubbell Douglas Chamber of Commerce John B. Crowell Lordsburg Bank of Douglas Geo P. Jeffus D. C. Oneal FE. J. Huxtable

Beavers Injured In Auto Crash Near Virden

Mrs Beavers was injured when a Ford driven by Justice Eckles stepson struck their rig from behind as they headed to a Democratic rally in Virden. Mrs Beavers lost consciousness. Mr Beavers sustained injuries. Eckles family distressed over the accident and its preventable nature.

Valedon social notes and crowdleisure at local events

Valedon residents and guests attended fairs circuses and a Dodge special. Local staff and officials including Ethan Wright and H B Powell were seen at regional gatherings. The Valedon Social Club held a Friday meeting with a dance and two guest cards per member planned to invite friends from nearby towns.

Scofield Bisbee Holmwood Warren G. Eckert Valedon Ethan Wright H. B. Powell New York Tommy Copperwaite Beth Ball Clara Holland Bass Duncan Holland Sam Willetts Majorie Dorothy Viola Baldwin Deming Faywood Springs Tyrone Valedon Orchestra Lordsburg

Attorney General says poll tax not required for voting

Helmick states every qualified voter may vote regardless of poll tax payment. The example notes the Valedon Social Club requires a membership or visiting card shown to a doorkeeper.

Helmick Valedon Social Club

Wright Land Contest Before U S Land Office

The land contest in U S Commissioners Court Tuesday was conducted by Chief John T. Murphy of the Field Division U S Land Office with Rt. F. Hamilton of Deming for the contestee. A host of witnesses were sworn on both sides and the case will be sent to the General Land Office in Washington after processing at the U S Land Office at all Cruces.

U. S. Commissioners Court John T. Murphy U.S. Land Office Rt. F. Hamilton Deming U. S. Land Office All Cruces General Land Office Washington

Bible Election sermon invites self vote on salvation

A church bulletin urges readers to study political issues and also to seek eternal election through Christ. It frames salvation as a personal election where God votes for the believer and the Devil against, inviting attendance for sermon by T. A. Phillips on the subject Bible Election.

Jesus Christ God T. A. Phillips The Christian Church

Watson Popular Here in Deming for Supreme Court Bid

Attorney John Watson of Deming campaigns for Supreme Court Justice on the Republican ticket, drawing broad support in the region across party lines.

John ©. Watson Deming Supreme Court

Southern Candidates Visit Lordsburg Ahead of Elections

John T. McCabe Republican candidate for sheriff Holmes Maddox candidate for county treasurer and O V Smith candidate for third district commissioner have been circulating among Lordsburg voters this week.

John T. McCabe Holmes Maddox O. V. Smith Lordsburg

Apology for Missing Credit to Source

A note acknowledges an error last week when Liberal copied material from the Silver City Independent without proper pro per credit for Judge Ryan and Forrest Fielder and offers due apology.

Silver City Judge Ryan Forrest Fielder

A Corporation With a Soul

San Francisco dated note from October 21 1924 mentions the Chamber of Commerce of Lordsburg New Mexico and the Southern Pacific Company making an advance payment on taxes. It references a request involving your wife and a payment to Wm Sproule on October eighth in relation to a school situation.

San Francisco Calif Chamber of Commerce Lordsburg New Mexico Southern Pacific Company Wm. Sproule

N. and T. Club welcomes new members at hostess Mrs Walker

Mrs M P Walker hosted the N. and T. Club on Tuesday with guests Mrs Coon Mrs Mallady and Mrs Heather in attendance Mrs Coon and Mrs Heather were welcomed as new members by the group.

M. P. Walker

Wade B. Smith Reinstated to Seniority Rights as Engineer

After seven years in patent waiting Wade B. Smith is reinstated as Southern Pacific engineer and begins steps to pass the physical and ride the division. Telegrams from Tucson and Lordsburg convey official congratulations and awaited details of the reinstatement.

Wade B. Smith Southern Pacific M. M. Owen Lordsburg M. M C. B.S B. Schoenkey Tucson Wm. Wilson Wade BR. Smith W. II, Brinneer

The New Preacher Williams Takes Pulpit Duties

Rev. G C V Williams, new Methodist pastor from the Central Texas conference, preached Sunday morning and evening, stating the ministry is the biggest business. He previously served in Tularosa Melrose Key Mia and has a large family at home and children away. Welcome Williams.

GC. V. Williams Central Texas Tularosa Melrose Key Mia Williams Welcome Williams

Pupils’ Report Cards Due Next Week at Lordsburg Liberal

School notes remind families that standing notes for pupil grades will be published next Thursday and report cards are due Monday. Parents are urged to ensure cards are signed and returned to avoid pupil loss from missing returns.

Lordsburg

Christian Church Services Notice

Lord's Day services on October 26 include Bible School at 10 a.m. led by J. M. Dorrance, communion and preaching at 11 a.m. with sermon Is Your Name Written in Heaven. Evening sermon Idle Election at 7:90 p.m. led by Jewel Ownby. Christian Endeavor at 6:50 p.m. Prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Welcoming all.

Ible School

Hidalgo County cotton crop compares methods for best results

The county agent reports examination of planting and handling methods this month. Most cotton is thriving and picking is progressing well though overall planting was 10 to 20 days late for optimal yields. New Mexico Extension notes.

New Mexico

Hannet pledges highway pursuit to Carlsbad Caverns

A Democratic candidate for governor, A. T. Hannet, pledges the party to push a national highway to the Carlsbad Caverns. He notes his tenure as president of the State Highway Commission and urges easy access to New Mexico’s scenic and historic wonders as a financial asset the state should not overlook.

Carlsbad A. T. Hannet State Highway Commission Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico

Mrs Nat Gammon Hosts S and S Club Gathering

Mrs Nat Gammon entertained the S and S Club yesterday with special guests Mesdames Scott Fisher Wilkinson T A and Earle Kerr and Malcolm Gammon attending.

Nat Gammon S. Club Mesdames Scott, Fisher, Wilkinson T. A Earle Kerr Malcolm Gammon

Bratton Hannett Tafoya Rally Planned in Lordsburg

A Democratic rally at the Star Theatre in Lordsburg Friday evening features Judge Sam G. Bratton for U S Senator A T Hannett for governor Ed C Tafoya for corporation commissioner and possibly others on the platform. The public is invited to hear the candidates discuss public questions.

Lordsburg Star Theatre Sam G. Bratton U. S A. T. Hannett Ed. C. Tafoya

Big Democratic Meeting Held in Virden Monday

A large political gathering convened in Virden Monday evening with county Commissioner Frank Houlihan presiding. Booster speakers included J. A. Ownby, John T. Muir, L. P. McHalffey, Kh. B. Ownby, Felix Jones, B. H. Crows, and L. A. Bradberry. The event, at the schoolhouse, concluded with a large dance.

Virden Democrats Frank Houlihan J. Ar, Ownby John T. Muir L. P. McHalffey Kh. B. Ownby Felix Jones B. H. Crows L. A. Bradberry

Airship Detours Over Lordsburg At Night

Residents of Lordsburg watched the airship as it detoured through the area around Benson reaching there at 10 45 p m. The crowd stayed alert until after one o clock in the morning.

Lordsburg Benson

Foster Nard Wedding Notices Quiet ceremony for Guyeula Foster and Claude Nard

Rev. W W Wilkerson officiated a quiet wedding with Miss Guyeula Foster and Claude Nard of Miami as principals. Hearty congratulations were extended to the couple.

W. W. Wilkerson Guyeula Foster Claude Nard Miami

Olney and Long Wedding Reported in Miami

Word from Miami states Lala Olney and Ted Long were married last week with pleasantries exchanged. the ceremony details and attendees are not fully disclosed in the notice.

Miami Lala Olney Ted Long

Goats onions and cotton spell cash in local notes

Local column lists visitors and residents with ties to Animas Rodeo onion center notes weight of onions and a Douglas Fair show interest. Names include Dunagan Wamnel Hopkins Polyar Fitz Wilkerson Eloise Borom Jess Wright Ophelia McCulloch and Vanderpool.

W. W. Wilkerson Lordsburg Hospital Eloise Borom Hartsboro Alabama KR. W. Cureton Florence Beal Hillsboro Jess J. Wright J. G. McCulloch Ophelia Jouncan Roach Ariingham Silver City Crysdale Valencia Douglas Fair Hodeo

Questioning Paths Beyond Lost Dreams

A reflective line ponders whether one has reached a place where unfulfilled aspirations persist after death. The mood is somber, suggesting a search for meaning beyond memory and failure.

Republicans to Visit Lordsburg October 28

A letter from Mrs. Luella Clark of Albuquerque invites Hidalgo county voters to meet visiting Republicans on October 28 in Lordsburg. Manuel Oloro Felipe Hubbell Senator H Bh Holt and Hugh Williams are listed among expected guests with a reception at the Vendome hotel from 2 to 3 oclock inviting all party voters.

Luella Clark Albuquerque Lordsburg Hidalgo County Manuel Oloro Felipe Hubbell H. Bh, Holt Hugh Williams Hugh Oelock Vendome

Hidalgo County Dominates State Demonstration Contest

Seven county teams competed October 14 to 16 at New Mexico College of Agriculture with grand champions named in multiple divisions including San Juan for girls work and dyeing garments, De Baca for garden crops poultry and miscellany, San Miguel for livestock judging, and Hidalgo securing top honors in Hidalgo county and placing second in canning. The event featured tours of horticulture and poultry facilities, a Mesilla Valley tour, and prize presentations in Hadley Hall with speakers from Extension Service and education officials praising the demonstrations and extension work.

New Mexico Harding County Curry County Chaves County San Miguel County Deaca County Grant County Quay County Hidalgo County Hidalgo Co New Mexico College of Agriculture Hadley Hall Vpconomies Mesilla Valley Mesa W. A. Lioyd Western Division Extension Service Madge Heese Misa Laabel Jeckles Kent Monroe

Vaught Delays Dance to Speak at Hot Springs

Vaught kept the Hot Springs Wire Department crowd in suspense for an hour with a set speech on Saturday night. John Morrow, a present congressman, and Howard L. Bickley, a state supreme court candidate, also spoke as the hall was released at nine after firemen urged continued remarks.

Hot Springs Vaught

Onions Net 40 Cents As First Carload Ships

The Bowie News reports the first carload of onions will be shipped this week to Omaha. The quoted price nets shippers about four and a half cents per pound. Most growers plan to hold their crop until December.

Omaha Bowie News

Angelic Wings Attract Seekers In Cited Friendship

A whimsical line hints that many will pursue a friendship with an angel figure to borrow his wings. The statement suggests desire for protection, guidance, and heavenly aid in uncertain times. The tone implies aspirational longing rather than a literal event.

Greenlee County Fair a Great Success at Duncan

Large Hidalgo county audience enjoyed the Greenlee Co fair at Duncan over Friday and Saturday with strong agricultural and horticultural displays. Top crops included Valencia onions and diverse semi tropical varieties. two Hidalgo youths won calf roping and Jim Heister secured a big staff title as racing and rodeo events drew large crowds.

Hidalgo County Greenlee Co. ‘Faw Duncan Batur Aie United States Valencia

Herald Path Finders Make Very Good Time

Sixth day started from Phoenix at 100 p m and arrived in Nogales 400 miles away at 9 p m. Seventh day Nogales to Douglas 131 miles in 5 hours 14 minutes with tires worn and fabric near last layer. Douglas to Deming 204 miles in 6 hours 27 minutes with one short stop in Lordenburg. Deming to El Paso via Las Cruces 114 miles in 4 hours 49 minutes. Total 444 miles in 15 hours 34 minutes. Hipaso Harold.

Phoenix Nogales Douglas Deming Lordsburg Silver City Lordenburg el Paso Las Cruces Hipaso Harold

Fine train service to aid coast travel

An entirely new Sunset Limited will run between San Francisco and New Orleans, operated by Southern Pacific starting Saturday November 1. The modern steel train offers enhanced comfort with new equipment, a maid, barber, and valet, two bath-equipped cars, and features described as a speeding hotel. no tourist cars or coaches will be carried.

San Francisco New Orleans Southern Pacific

Oil Meeting At San Simon Attracts Wide Support For Leases

The Bowie San Simon Oil Syndicate voiced readiness to begin drilling once 40 000 acres of leases are signed, reporting 28 000 already secured. President Prof Gallatin formed a signers committee including Mrs Lewis W K Reynolds A B Hulsey N P Maxwell and George Ebsen. Fifty two residents attended and urged others to sign.

F. L. Copening Bowie-San Simon Oil Syndicate Ft. 4. Gallatin Mrs. Lewis W. K. Reynolds A. B. Hulsey N. P. Maxwell George Ebsen Bowie

Anger as Welding of Baser Passions

A concise reflection notes anger fuses lower impulses into a single driving force, shaping conduct and decisions. It frames human behavior as a cycle where resentment intensifies until control yields to impulse.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Valedon News John Clark Lyman Garrett Little Son Leroy King Powerhouse Force Cave Creek Ernest Lovett Clifton U. S. Commissionet Watson N. and T. Club B. I Hannet Carlsbad Cave S and S. Club Shennandoah Olney Dunagan Animas Judge van Henry Taylor Kh. H. Wamnel Animias Postmaster Hopkins James Polyar Kt. F. Fitz Chicago Vanderpool Pecos Greenlee CO Herald Path San Simon
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