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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1923

Page

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Anita Copper Co Opens Two Mines For Production Boost

G W Foreman, manager, showcases Anita No 1 and Anita No 2 in a renewed assault on Nellie Bly. The 500 ft shaft, new power plant producing 501 P at low cost, and upgraded machinery accelerate ore shipments from copper gold and silver rich zones.

Anita No. 1 Anita No G. W. Foreman Anita No. 2 Pennsylvania Co the & W Foreman Anita Co Nellie Bly Anita

The Royal Order of Bobbies Plans Halloween Fun

The Bobbies plan a Halloween partly with witches and ghosts. A Friday meeting at Viola's, about seven o'clock, is called very important for girls to attend.

Viola's

Clark Finds Oil Sand Near Bowie

J. W. Clark reported a 6 foot oil sand at 200 feet while working on an oil promotion near Bowie. He claims the find indicates a large shallow oil slide at his location.

Clark J. W. Clark Bowie

British Merchant Marine Officers Stop at Hotel Vendome

Purser D. C. Ross and four officers wait at Hotel Vendome for the arrival of remaining crew driving from Seattle to Galveston to take command of another merchant ship. Many men are former English navy and have visited ports worldwide with numerous souvenirs.

D. C

Borderland Highway Association Formed in San Diego

The Borderland Highway Association is organized to span El Paso to San Diego with Col. Ed Fletcher as president and a slate of vice presidents and directors from multiple western cities. Fletcher says the project will be graded within 12 months and link the Mississippi River to the Pacific along a major traffic artery across the southern United States.

Borderland Highway Association el Paso San Diego Col. Ed. Fletcher G. A. Martin Monte Mansfield Tucson Willard E. Holt Lordsburg Dwight B. Heard Phoenix F. L. Gilmore Deming George Buxton Douglas Lin F. Shaw Holtville W. A. Tondro Fl Centro Fl Paso Mississippi River Pacific Coast United States

Tucson Teachers Reception At Masonic Temple

The annual Tucson schools teachers reception will be hosted by Superintendent and Mrs. FB Rose Friday at 8 90 oclock in the Masonic Temple. Invites go to all teachers and principals. A musical program precedes dancing in the temple hall with a receiving line by the board members including Mose Drachman John White Cress Myers L D Darrow Dr J Butler Cloyd Marvin Harold Bell Wright. Refreshments served late evening.

Tucson FB. Rose Masonic ‘Temple Rose Hosta Mose Drachman John White Cress Myers L. D Darrow J . Butler Cloyd H. Marvin Harold Bell Wright Tucson Star

Cartoon shows Senator Bursum guarding the doors of the Next Congress

In Washington on October 22, a striking Service Record cartoon depicts Senator Bursum, pensions committee chair, as the solitary figure on a bed roll labeled The New Bonus Bill. He sits before a stone wall and gate marked The Next Congress, waiting for doors to open.

Washington, D. C Bursum Committee On Pensions National Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Magazine Senator Bursum

New Station Relief Man Arrives at Lordsburg

P. Y. Hadaway, an experienced railroad man, has come to Lordsburg as relief man to cover for any station employee who is not at post.

P. Y. Hadaway Lordsburg

A Clever Thief

A witty exchange questions how a thief stole a car as a man jokes about communicating with police. The dialogue highlights curiosity over the method of the car's movement rather than the theft itself.

Furniture and Jewelry Stores To Open November First

Heather Furniture Co. announces openings on or about November first and McEvoy Jewelry Store expects to open on or before that date.

Heather Furniture Co McEvoy Jewelry

Emerson Hough Hero Lived in Gila Forest for Film Venture

A feature on James Nabours a 70 year old forest ranger in Gila National Forest and his link to Emerson Hough’s North of 36. The piece notes Nabours’ Texas cattle trail past, Tassie Lockhart’s cattle drive to Abilene, and plans by Famous Players-Lasky to film North of 36 with James Cruze directing in southern New Mexico.

Emerson Hough B. F. Nabours Gila National Forest Lordsburg Jim Nabours Hale Hearty Col Burlsons Lockhart Coldwell Co Texas Tassie Lockhart Lockhart Abilene Kansas Mr. Hough Tassie Mr Hough Famous Players-Laskey Corporation Hay Grayson James Cruze Great Film Corporation Cruze Otto Meek Nevada Vernon Keyes Frank Brandon Percy Morris Karl Brown New Mexico

Photographer to Close Studio for Eight Days in Ceming

George Hatten informs friend Holt in Ceming New Mexico that his studio will close for eight days next week for work with local clients. He says he is busy but has advertised his visit and intends to keep his word.

Ceming N. M Holt Ely Geo. Hatten

Jack Head Receives License for Service Car Work

Jack Head Running Service Car has secured a license to operate a service car business. Once papers are finalized his activities begin, with plans to perform repairs and related tasks.

Jack Head Jack

Guartney’s New Studebaker Touring Car

J. R. Guartney of the Reynolds Guartney Syndicate reports a fine Studebaker touring car purchased through Wade B. Smith. Mining pays around hereabouts.

J. R. Guartney Reynolds- Guartney Syndicate Studebaker Wade B. Smith

Mrs E M Fisher Hosts S S Club Gathering

Mrs E M Fisher entertained the S and S club with guests Mrs W C Downey Mrs Nat Gammon and Mrs W W H Graham yesterday in a social meeting at her home.

E. M. Fisher S. and S. Club W. C. Downey Nat Gammon W.W. H. Graham

Origin of Arizona Name Solved by State Historian

Major George H. Kelly reports that Arizona derives from Arizonac used by Papago or Pima speakers meaning little spring. Spaniards used the term by 1736 and Indians may have known it earlier as Ari vonae with Ar meaning small and zonae meaning spring.

Arizona George H. Kelly Mary Maxfield Granite Utah

Geologist backs Little Hatchet mine as promising site

Hubert Burg reports at the Little Hatchet mine near Hachita New Mexico that copper ore from an oxidation zone shows high grade ore in dumps and that secondary enrichment plus limestone hosted lead and sulfide deposits with gold and silver are likely. He urges further development funding.

Little Hatchet Hachita Newexico Hubert 8. Burg Bisbee Morene Little Hatchet Mining Company Arizona Mining Journal

Oil Lumber And Railroads On Pacific Coast Growth

Paul Shoupe president of the 8 P Co and Pacific Oil says oil over production concerns fade as Pacific coast consumption rises marked by strong construction and water power use. Development accelerates with irrigation expanding settlers options as Southern Pacific fares better with bulk transcontinental freight.

Pacific Coast Paul Shoupe 8. P. Co Pacific Oil Southern Pacific

Coast League Men Return From Sacramento Trip

Star pitcher Kenneth Penner and player Matt McNeely were in Louisiana on Tuesday. They returned from Sacramento where they played in the Coast League and planned to winter there before resuming action in the spring.

Sacramento Kenneth Penner Matt McNeely Louisiana

Mrs S E Allen Hosts N and T Club Meeting

Mrs S E Allen entertained the N and T club Tuesday afternoon with a cordial gathering. Members enjoyed tea and light conversation in a neighborhood social event.

S. E. Allen N. and T. Club

Two New Game Reserves Marked in Gila Forest

Ben F Nabours forest ranger in charge of the Gila National Forest northeast of Lordsburg told the Liberal he is marking boundaries for two new game reserves in the Gila Forest. The reserves cover about 10000 and 15000 acres respectively and include Burra Peaks and Pullard Peak areas.

Ben F. Nabours Gila National Forest Lordsburg United States National Forest Nabours Gila’ Forest Burra Peaks Pullard Peak Lordaburg

State Highway Commission to meet in Santa Fe October

The state highway commission will convene in Santa Fe on October 22 to approve three federal aid projects No S58 in Union county No DO in Union county and No eA in Lea county. An audit of the state land office has begun under ALN Gorneal director of audits in the comptroller's office and will take months covering five years from Oct 4 1918 through date.

Santa Fe State Highway Commission Hide Union County Lea County State Land Office Aln. Gorneal Comptroller’s Office Downy Fritz Muller Tt. P. Brvien Nels Field Justesiano Baca WW. H. Carter Carter

Russell Buys Hat After Beating Wind on El Paso Trip

Cowman G Hassell, long time Lordsburg visitor, left El Paso by night. A hat blew from his window near the Pass, costing 30 beans. Nat lent a cap until shops opened. He chose a fine looking hat next day, though not a beaver.

Win. G. Hassell Lordsburg el Paso Bill Nat Fia

Marpe r Kansas Couple Dines With Crowells

Mr and Mrs Karl Collins of Marper Kansas were guests of Mr and Mrs John B Crowell this week Mrs Collins taught second grade when the future financier began school at Sunflower Place and Johnnie was in her class.

Karl Collins Marper, Kansas The John B. Crowell

Classified Ads Then and Now In American Journalism

The note recalls 1767 Virginia Gazette classifieds with a peculiar dog notice and contrasts it with modern classified ads. It cites a colonial example describing a three year old dog at Lily Valley with distinctive marks and a monetary reward, while humorously noting Walt Mason as a later poet of similar style.

Lily Valley Walt Mason

L. A. 8 Club Plans Tea at Mrs Hancock Home

The L. A. 8 will hold its regular tea at the residence of Mrs. Walter Hancock on Thursday afternoon.

L. A Walter Hancock

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set for Friday October 26

Postponed Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held at the city corner rooms Friday evening at o'clock. Reports are expected and a reorganization to make it a Lordsburg affair. Officers and a new board of directors will be elected. Attend punctually.

Chamber of Commerce Lordsburg

Roberts Checking Up the Auto Stages

Albert Stewart Hoberta deputy revenue collector is here this week checking up the Te Paseden Atea lea auto stages. From Monday evening to Tuesday morning he examined twelve stages. Five carried fifteen to eighteen passengers with a $20 annual fee. seven carried eight to ten passengers with a ten dollar tax. All were within their rated limits.

Albert Stewart Hoberta Gov't Uncle

Pratt Called to California for Daughters Illness

J. W. Pratt was summoned by wire to California due to the serious illness of his daughter Miss Mea Pratt. C. J. Smith of San Diego reports the urgent family concern and Pratt's departure from Booster society duties.

J. W. Pratt Californian Mea C.J. Smith San Diego Mr. Pratt Aosure

Christian Church Holds Midweek Meetings Pastor Absent Next Sunday

The pastor began a series of Wednesday night meetings and will not preach next Sunday. Other services proceed as usual. Three additions were made at Sunday evening services two by confession and baptism and one by statement.

Mis Tergson Honored by Oakland Guests

Mrs. WH Hergson of Oakland California was the week end guest of Mrs. M M Crocker. On Monday afternoon he attended the Miedta Circle meeting at Mrs. Chase home and was dinner guest of Mrs. Sam Killibrew. She returned to California Tuesday noon.

WH. O. Hergson Oakland Gal M. M. Crocker Miedta Chase Sam Killibrew California

Star Theatres Weekly Program Listings

The notice lists multiple showings across October and November with films such as Viewing Millions starring Alice Brady, Manslaughter with Thomas Meighan, In the Days of Buffalo Bill, and a two reel comedy Imperfect Lover. It also references a new serial The Meel Trad with William Duncan.

Alice Brady Thomas Meighan Buffalo Bill William Duncan

Hill Shippers Move Four More Horses to Louie

M A Hill, the horseman, sent four additional horses to Louie ana from Lordsburg area. The animals were bought from Cure ton Cattle Co J C Brock Van Meter Brox and others. This marks the third shipment this fall moving over 400 head of horses. Mr Hin plans another shipment soon and is praised for his work.

M. A. Hhh Louieana Cureton Cattle Co J.C. Brock van Meter Brox Pearson Cattle Co John T. Muir Toy Johnson McWhorter Mansfield Cattle Co Will Lordsburg Hin

Returnees from Hot Springs Visit Prompt Opinion

Mrs. G. W. Trimble and Mrs. Fr. Fuller with Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Fuller came back from Hot Springs Sunday afternoon. The public is invited to ask them about the water and road conditions there.

G. W. Trimble Fr. Fuller Hardy Fuller Hot Springs

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Stewart Roberts

Deming welcomed a baby boy for Robert Stewart Roberts and wife on October 20 at 7 a m. The infant weighs in pounds and is named Whose birth coincides with the 50th birthday of his renowned grandfather the former New Mexico chief justice. Friends in Lordsburg extend congratulations.

Deming Albert Stewart Roberts New Mexico Lordsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anita Copper CO BIG Mine the Royal Order of Bobbies Mabel Brown Mer Gila Forest Guartney S. S. Club N. and T. Club State Capital News Russell Washington, D. CG Virginia Gazette Roberts Prat Cheristian Church Mis. Tergson Hill Robert Stewart Roberts
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