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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
2
Hawley and Hawley Assayers and Chemists report supervision of ore shipments to Douglas Arizona and El Paso smelters. Address 1022 G Avenue Douglas Arizona and Tol Mills Building El Paso Texas.
An advertisement urging readers to bring old shoes to W. A. Allen, proprietor of the Electric Shoe Shop, to be made new instead of throwing them away. Describes a service to refurbish footwear.
Birmingham Alabama September 2 1926 director general of United States Good Roads Association and Bankhead Highway Association accepts invitations from Santa Monica officials and civic groups to visit California for 1926 conventions. He will map advertising, settle conference date, and plan the large road show touring California with Hon George B Dickinson. Governors are invited and federal aid campaign will be urged during tours through Nevada Utah Colorado Nebraska Illinois Kentucky Tennessee.
The Rocky Mountain area plans a four day public utility convention September 14 to 17 in Glenwood Springs Colorado. New Mexico delegates include Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph officials Lordsburg Power Company and other utility leaders. The event highlights customer representation, low rates, and service quality with speakers from universities chambers of commerce and newsrooms.
Roosevelt County to harvest one of the county’s largest crops. Plans for a large centralized electric power plant to serve Santa Fe Albuquerque and towns within 100 miles. New highway system additions include Socorro road and Deming to Willcox projects. Oil wells and refinery developments across multiple towns, hospital and orphanage expansions, dam surveys, and cultural site investments noted. Estimated oil output and Elephant Butte irrigation district value also reported along with railroad track upgrades and a new passenger station site purchase.
A Department of the Interior report shows New Mexico has 16 222 744 acres of unappropriated lands, part of a national total exceeding 184 million acres nationwide. Nevada leads with over 52 million, with New Mexico fifth behind Nevada Arizona California and Colorado. The figures exclude national forests and reserves.
J M Hanks of Silver City has leased a barber shop in Lordsburg and traveled to Hidalgo county’s county seat last week to manage the new business. Friends regret his departure but wish him success in his new location.
Land Office Las Cruces NM records state Liam P Birchffer of New Mexico filed intent to prove final three year claim on homestead entry 001597 in Section 10 Township 1 South Range 8 West G&SRM Meridian. Proceedings before Wittand F Hett Commissioner in Lovelock on date shown. Names listed include John Yaprough and Lee Taylor of Anton, New Mexico with other officials.
Notice in Las Ceceas Land Office announces a credit homestead entry and intent to make proof for a parcel described by legal metes and bounds. Claimant names include Mal Atking, G M Maloney, Tom Wright, and D D Simmona, all of Animas New Mexico. A commissioner in Animas will conduct a hearing on October 14, 19__.
Frank H H Stengel of New Marys surveyed land in New Mexico filed for a homestead entry No O208 for section 5 township 28 range 8 west, with three years of proof to establish the claim. Witnesses include M M Owens HM Reynolds James Craig Isaac Van Meter of NY-1A ASCANATE, with Willard Be Holt commissioner action in Jordeburg.
Department of the Interior Land Office Las Cruces NM announces Compton Vaughan of Cloverdale NM filed for final three year proof to establish land claims for Lots 4 2 3 BE BW Bee 18 19 and Sections 7 Township 336 Range 20 W NM P Meridian. Public testimony before Commissioner B Morris Cloverdale NM on October 1 1925. Witnesses J Clark H N Awtrey J W Stewart Ben Hobertin all Cloverdale NM. Aug 20 Sept 17 legister
The State Teachers College at Silver City announces Saturday morning classes for Grant County teachers and nearby districts beginning September 7. Courses offer college credit during the school year and provide professional benefits through discussions. Interested teachers should contact the college before September 25.
Lordsburg Lodge No A F and AM meets the third Thursday night of each month. Visiting brothers invited. B. H. Chobs W. M. EB. M. Fisher, Secretary.
Classified item mentions sale of one house and two lots near Liberal Office with Aug 6 deadline, rooms to rent furnished by Mrs Bartlett at Garamon house, and another ad offering a 9x12 Congolium Hug from Mrs McMeans.
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