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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1921
Page
5
State Land Office announces a public land sale in Torrance County with Sale No. 1116-W. The notice lists parcels, bid procedures, payment terms of ten dollars per acre, and conditions including reserves of land rights and deadlines for registration. Public action by John Ware Eile and others precedes the final sale.
The notice describes a public land lease process in Santa Fe County New Mexico involving a commissioner of public lands and a petition to authorize leasing. It mentions court actions in Santa Fe with dates for hearings and objections, and lists officials and publication details. The document references a land sale at the county market and a Probate Court proceeding concerning estate matters.
The commission proposes a public land lease under federal act authority. Details reference battle lands, public land office procedures, and royalty terms. The notice cites ownership by the state and county, with timelines and filing requirements for interested parties.
State Land Office announces a public sale of oil and gas lease lands in Quay County with terms including a minimum bid per acre and rental requirements. Deposits apply to successful bidders and cover costs, with conditions on payment, lease issuance, and potential ejectment.
Legal notice announces a suit filed in the District Court of Santa Fe County New Mexico by Alfredo Lucera County Clerk against Nemer Watson Vail Flora Me Vike and others claiming unknown heirs and property interests. It lists land parcels in Santa Fe City and San Vein area with dates and deeds referenced. Publication is ordered for sale of property and related court actions.
Readers report eye distress and near blindness after exposure to water in a community. Two individuals suffer ongoing eye injuries with limited vision while authorities investigate possible contamination and health effects.
The defendant Mrs Bryce was found guilty after a jury trial with C Askren representing her and the State Attorney General. The court imposed a $50 fine and costs, with an appeal to the District Court. Evidence showed the eight year old child sustained injuries from the alleged act.
The report notes roadbed surfacing in the area east of Dati with about sixty days of work remaining. A new road project is planned in Catron county in the coming weeks as foundations for a Catholic church are completed and con vestation pushes construction forward. The article also recalls orchard freeze damage in Magdalena and surrounding areas affecting apricots peaches and plums with some crops still ripening.
Mountainair Independent reports the Continental Oil Company plans additional tanks for the Mountainair Oil Station with BOR, Voss named local representative. The bank's closure policy aims to collect from debtors and allow farmers a chance to settle, ensuring the bank can pay its obligations.
The District Court of New Mexico County of Santa Fe lists Irae Titoys We Apodaea versus Winfree A in case No. 9682. The complaint seeks divorce by publication. the defendant is Tafoya de Apr. The order sets a deadline of April 2, 1921 for appearance. executor James Read noted.
A group of surveyors from the US Forest Service stationed at Alanojarodn in Gostipuny visited this week. They traveled to five lodges to survey sites and gather information. Snyder Texas resident Mrs Starkey plans to move soon while Captain Moontaineer remains on the homestead.
Sheriff McCarthy reports Walter Douglass as the murdered man at Perea rather than Bob Hamilton. Telegram reply confirms the name. burial took place at Heyy. Officials lean toward an Indian perpetrator with steady support for that theory.
San Juan surveyors prepare for road work on the Gallup to Gram route while oil activity near Mesa Verde commitments eyes a deepening well. Weather promises little harm with a potential bumper crop if farmers curb crop pests. The San Juan Review notes cautious optimism amid regional projects.
A snowy Sunday raises wheat crop prospects across the state while the drought line remains steady. Forecasters note sustained cold may aid growth, with traders watching grain prices as winter weather folds into the week.
Gallup Herald notes added fire houses and equipment including new hose carts near St Mary's hospital and Snany side street. The town also adds water storage and two new pumps, with costs around $42. The report highlights machinery and personnel improving rural firefighting readiness.
MORA reports the Liberty Garage glass front is installed and stuccoing will start when weather allows. A $50,000 bond issue for District No. 35 schools was sold to Antonates & Co of Denver. The plan calls for immediate work and hiring for an October start. Mrs Jennet B Bryce, a Dist Nat Watrous teacher, faces a juvenile whipping accusation in local court.
The Rev. L Fergerson of Texas arrived in Las Vegas with his wife Mrs Fergerson to take the dean post at Montezuma College. He had secured 12 graduates from the Rusk Institute to finish studies at Montezuma before leaving Texas. Federal officers seized 30 bottles of alleged intoxicants from Manuel Bustos's store on Rut Road avenue. Bustos was bound over to the federal grand jury convening in Santa Fe on the first Monday in September for violating unspecified statutes.
The J. R. Clark construction company completed the improvement test on the Ocean to Ocean Highway between Ocotillo and the Arizona line and has moved camp to a nearby site.
A man named Lewis Moore was found guilty of murder by a jury after a 30 hour deliberation. He received a death sentence but gained a retrial by the Supreme Court. The text notes a prior murder conviction and a later retrial outcome.
The article notes a drilling operation overseen by Jachran of Buffalo New York will commence around mid June according to the contract. Measles and whooping cough are widespread in schools, causing declines in attendance from the start of the year.
Turkish women face fines over misused language in a perplexing dispute. The report notes unclear terms and references ancient Grok figures, amid confusion about identities and origins.
Denver Colorado hatchery advertises capacity over 10000 weekly chickens in 15 varieties. Live delivery guaranteed by parcel post, with prices and full details available.
A call for bids on a February 19 construction contract in New Mexico seeks contractors to build a concrete structure near Santa Fe between Santa Fe and Iyta Colorate. Plans, specifications, and bidding details are available at the district architect's office in Los Lunas. Bids must be submitted to CF Quineuna of Schools, NM, by the education department’s deadline at 1 PM on the bid day.
The readable portion hints at a dated expiration for an agreement or commission in October. Names, places, and details are obscured by OCR errors, but the fragment suggests official proceedings or ownership discussions tied to a specific expiration.
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