New Mexico Convention Delegates Named In Santa Fe
The Republican State Convention selected delegates to Chicago and named a ticket for Santa Fe city offices. Roll call included Judge David Band, Lasky, Romero, and Page among others. Primaries produced a slate for City Clerk Berardinelli, City Treasurer Kayne, and council seats in all four wards. The Chicago Tribune note reported a road program abandonment and costs tied to road mileage and taxation.
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Chicago
Nocae
David Band
Lasky Aaky
Les Sao Sua Li Us Romero
Bernalve G Page
Mi Vesely Jaratullo
Ric’ Arriba
H. O'Brien
Tte
Wood
American Legion
Republcan
Santa Fe
Thomas Z, Winter
Berardinelli
Alfred Kayne
Teleseor Rivera
Marcelino A, Ortiz
S. Alvord A
Edward L, Safford
Chicago Tribune
Rea
Taxpayer Association of New Mexico
Frank J. Bensett
Seeerset Dcter
S. Ze “Bradt
Mohair arriving and irrigation projects in Grant county
The first consignment of mohair for the Grant county mohair pool has arrived in Silver City and stored pending further deliveries from the Las Cruces area. Drainage ditches are being installed to remove seep water while a cement highway project between Anthony and Las Cruces nears completion. Local Las Cruces developers plan to fund the project with local money as government funds become available. W T Scoggin, a Dona Ana farmer, is diversifying with alfalfa, cantaloupes, and cotton, employing over 100 workers seasonally and building a drying house. Silver Lake Mines near White Signal suspend operations awaiting stockholder decisions and further development plans.
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Grant County
Silver City
Borhood
Las Cruces
Arman
Meather Ranch
Citizen
Anthony
Tortigas Mountain
Enterpri Ing
Scogwin
Ogein
Silver Lake
White Signal District
Whitewater Station
J. W. McReynolds
Silver City Enterprise
Ex County Treasurer’s Alfalfa Patch Notable Growth in Alamo Area
E H Wayland former county treasurer has a notable alfalfa patch near Alamo that reached 19 inches, planted before September. The report notes heavy spring snow in the Sacramentos and ongoing mining activity in the region with multiple companies preparing to ramp up operations. Weather and moisture readings affect farms and mines as Alberta nickel and other mines in the camp begin full blast.
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E. H. Wayland
Alamo
Sacramentos
American Silver Company, Inc
Penasco
Socorro Mines
Ike
W. J. Weatherby
Alberta
Fruit crop outlook from freezing risk in Guadalupe valley
Reports from Guadalupe indicate that if no further freezing weather occurs a rapid fruit crop will follow. Apricots and Japanese plums are largely damaged while other varieties remain, as W Robertson plans to open a tailoring shop after arranging a location and equipment. In Alamogordo, Judge Edwin Mechem aids a boy arrest for arson amid fourteen arson cases locally, and the Lee Gilford Motor Company prepares a new 38 by 70 foot salesroom foundation to showcase Dodge, Fex, Hudson, and Cadillac cars in the spring.
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W. Robertson
Alamogordo
Ments
Edwin Mechem
Vaughn News
Carlos
Mann Store
Lee Gilford Motor Company
Dodge
Fesex
Hudson
Cadillac
Tularosa
W. E Moses
Glenrio
Bernalillo County Tax Collector Uses Personal Outreach
Bernalillo County Treasurer and Collector O. A. Matson employs direct contact and phone calls to collect taxes. He personally visits delinquents, explains penalties, and uses a “ting-a-ling” call system, reducing delinquencies for 1917 and 1918. Mail notices failed to reach many taxpayers, prompting expanded in-person and telephone outreach.
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Bernalto County
O. A. Matson
Bernalillo
Matson
Anson Observes Arbor Day With Fire Prevention Talks
Arbor day in New Mexico on April 9 will mix tree planting with forest fire prevention. Governor Larrazolo urges care of forests, urges talks by soldiers and rangers to schoolchildren and the public. Delaware lower house defeats equal suffrage amendment by 23 to 0, halting state ratification efforts and dimming leaders' hopes.
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New Mexico
A. Larrazolo
Mexico
Knights of Columbus Buy Otero Property for New Santa Fe Club
The Knights of Columbus Home Association buys the Otero home at Washington and Lincoln Avenues in Santa Fe to remodel as a club house and council chambers with a tennis court, billiard room, private baths, and a night school planned with aid from the Supreme Council. The project aims to create a prominent club home on Lincoln Avenue with plans for a future main hall and expanded facilities.
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The
Knights of Columbus Home Association
Miehel A. Otero, Jr
Washington and
Lincoln Avenues
U.S
Santa Fe
Bradley
Craig
Grant
Miguel A. Otero
Roosevelt
Knights
Lincoln Avenue
K. of C
Knights of Columbus
First National Bank of Santa Fe
Santa Fe Couneil
Knights of Coumbus of
Spalding Dome oil well work and local notes
A carload of machinery was unloaded for the Spalding Dome oil well to be located about sixteen miles northeast. Fort Sumner losses and grazing setbacks are reported. county officials discuss budgets and a moonshine claim. Elks lodge plans 24 new guest rooms and extensive grounds improvements in Albuquerque. Local fire equipment arrives and a stock of other regional developments are reported, including education and business meetings across Bernalillo, Santa Fe, and Cimarron areas.
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Spalding Dome
Fort Sumner
Ber
Nalijo
Edward
Valley
Lembke
Ft. Sumner
Albuquerque
Elks Park
Springer Ditch
Elks
Kent
Charles Ilfeld Company
Santa Fe
Santa Rosa
Gallup
Magdalen
Country Club
Alvarado
Mountain States receives poles as new work soon
A shipment of telephone poles and equipment arrives for Mountain States Telephone Co. Changes planned to commence shortly. A spring shower adds surface moisture, aiding wheat growth. Local figures report sales and ownership changes as Cramer Milling and Elevator Co. takes over two elevators and a flour mill from Clovis Mill and Elevator Co., with Farwell and Rovilla elevators also moving under new ownership.
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Mountain States Telephone Co
B. Cramer
Cash
Teesfel
Govis News
Eddy Guano Plant to Build Near San Bernardino
A carload of guano from a small warehouse near the fertilizer plant at General Fertilizer appears to be destined for San Bernardino California near the Morgan Livingston residence. The project is valued around 7000 dollars and promises a new residence in the city. B Butcher delivered three steers to C B Campbell in Chickasha. The steers, yearlings and two-year-olds, were placed on pasture forty nine miles southwest of Carlsbad. They brought about 40 dollars for yearlings and 62.50 for two-year-olds. Cement work on a car near Black River will finish by Saturday night under Foreman Tom Pope, with 1500 to 2000 feet of dirt to be concreted. The Pecos Valley ice industry reflects substantial money with at least 500 stands in the valley.
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New Mexico
Kiameda
Albuquerque
F. M. Troy
Bernalillo
de Troy
Cnte
Salesian Fathers
B. Butcher
C. B. Campbell
Chihoma
Carlsbad
Black River
Tom Pope
Carlsbad Argos
Auto stage line expands routes in Hidalgo region
The Tyrone Garage owners Jack Stewart and W Winfield establish a double daily auto stage service linking Lordsburg Silver City and Tyrone. Auto stage No 2 debuts as the Traveling Man's Special Lordsburg Liberal. A major ranch sale sees Walter Pendleton of Carlsbad purchase the NJ Roberts estate holdings including T-three-bar Triangle H and Sand Ranch.
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Jack Stewart
W. Winfield
Tyrone
Lordsburg
Silver City
Walter Pendleton
Carlsbad
W. J. Russell
Nat Robertate
NJ Roberts Estate
Local Farmers Move Seed Wagons and Bonds Planned
Quay farmers have weekly road use to Tucumcari as cane seed wagons arrive and threshing machines operate. In Tatum a bond election seeks funds to build two new school rooms with a $5000 bond. Fire losses and crops suffer from late snows, while Hotel Glenrio improvements and local stock sales story continues on page ten.
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Tucumcari
Tatum
Tweemcari
Ness
Sands-Dorsey
Two Ad Co
John E. Miles
Endee
Stratton
Rely & Harris
A. J. Stover
Chaves County Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Record Attendance
At Hager man the Chaves County Farm Bureau held its meeting with 125 farmers and farm women present. Capt R C ter, president of the State Farm Bureau, spoke as the invited guest. Eleven members of the group were asked to speak, ten prepared papers, and a session led by ee Re Beck followed a program of papers on the lave. The gathering featured extensive discussion and over two feet of sow covers noted in the record.
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Chaves
Ee. Re Beck
Western Union adds new telegraph gear at Gallup office
Three Denver workers install one quadruped and four motor generator sets to expand telegram handling in Gallup New Mexico. Officials say the upgrade will make the office the state’s most up to date telegraph facility. Nearby, T. E. Mitchell & Son shipped registered site Face balls to Roswell for stock show promotion.
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Western Union Telegraph Co
Denver
Gallup
New Mexico
Gallup Herald
T. E. Mitchell & Son
Roswell
Tipton Buys Santa Rosa Electric Theatre Stock
A. A. Tipton has purchased the Electric Theatre including the picture show confectionery and cold drink stand. The theatre has been thoroughly renovated with improvements to equipment and new stock on the shelf. Tipton aims to offer the best screen experience to Santa Rosa residents.
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A. A. Tipton
Electric Theatre
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O. W. Kerr & Company
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Chie
Raton
George C. Breeei
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Georgia
Thinee
Headleigh Allen Estate
Gold Star
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Sunnyside
Old Town
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Havener
Venetian Oil Co
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Mear
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Foust
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Bullieg
Austin 42
Joe C
Modell
Fans
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South
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Pecos
Carls- Pink
H. W. Schuster
F. L. Howard
el Dorado
Kaneas
Artesia
Raymond R. Johnson
Santa Rita
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Otero
Guadalupe
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Delaware
Otero Property
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van Houten
Leib
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Springer
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Hendrickson
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Seeens
San Bernardino
California
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Pecos Valden
Hidalgo
Lea
A. W. Thomas
H. T. Sullivan
Wellington
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L. W. Wilken
G. W. White
Solano
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Mosquero
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Roy Cemetery
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Roy
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