Highest price for state land at Clovis Tuesday
Seven land tracts sold at public auction in Clovis setting a new record price for non irrigable state land. Prices ranged from 26.10 to 27.50 per acre with multiple large parcels selling for thousands, drawing over 200 bidders from Curry County and beyond. Commissioned agent R P Ervien planned sales in Roswell and Carlsbad and later Union County on April 28.
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Clovis
N. M
R. P. Ervien
Curry County Court House
Roswell
Carlsbad
Clayton
Union County
Frvi
Eral
Men Work On Ute Park Road For dam project
Cimarron Valley Construction at Eagle's Nest reports about ten days of road work on the eight mile stretch from Ute Park to the dam site. Five ton trucks will make several daily trips to move concrete. tunnels will divert water as the dam nears completion. Engineers Hanson and Patterson, with a fully engaged crew, claim the project is a success and will assuage landowners’ concerns.
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Cimarron Valley Hand Company
Eagle's Nest
Ute Park
Harge
Fiveston
Wosply Agyny
Salid
Granite Mountain
Eliphant Butte
Hanson
Patterson
Cimarron News
Copper Deposits Spotlight Eastern Santa Fe County
The article reports on recent mining deals by John O. Jones and T. Z. Winter, highlighting Santa Fe county's eastern region as rich in copper, gold, silver, and rare metals. It notes a granite limestone contact across the county and locates the Anna Jones group near a ridge between Indian Creek and the Macho North Fork, where porphyry intrusions influenced mineralization.
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Incudina
Winters Group
Anna Jones Group
John O. Jones
Anna Jones
T. Z. Winter
Santa Fe County
Adhison
Topeka & Santa Fe
Indian Creek
Macho
Supreme Court land decision restores state reconveyance rights
The high court ruling clarifies that when a school section is lands within a national forest, a state may reconvey the land and acquire lands nearby under existing law. The decision critiques prior Interior Department hesitations during A A Jones tenure and supports earlier approvals of such state selections.
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United States
State of California
Iu Net
A. A. Jones
Jones
Enet
F ‘Nally
Department of the Interior
Department
Enlistment rules amid wartime term limits released
A telegram to Adjutant General Herring from General Mann outlines that only men who volunteer for regular army or National Guard will be held for the current emergency term. The policy directs discharge at termination of the emergency for both regular and guard service.
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Regular Army
National Guard
Herring
Mann
Militia Bureau
Washington, D. C
New Mexico
Santa Fe
N. M
Regular
National Army Guard
Wage increase by big coal producers of Colfax County
Raton New Mexico April 1 a substantial payroll rise will take effect May 1 for St Louis Rocky Mountain Pacific and Stag Canon Fuel companies. Wage scales rise about 10 percent across mine and oven workers, with miners on tonnage bases gaining seven cents per ton. Over 1,500 workers affected, details to be finalized and communicated to all employees. Plan aims to promote cooperation between employers and staff amid broader labor conditions and pending arbitration rules.
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Misico
IRS
Congress
Queretaro
Supreme Court of Justice
Directo
New Mexico
Asplund Named Secretary of State Tax Commission
Rupert F. Asplund of Santa Fe was named secretary of the state tax commission by President KC Reid of Roswell. He succeeds Howell Reed and assumes duties Monday, after months in the Taxpayer's Association and prior service in the Department of Public Instruction.
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Rupert F. Asplund
Santa Fe
Sytutilay
Mate Tax Commission
KC Reid
Roswell
Severk
Department of Instruction
Taxpayer's Association
Department of Public Instruction
Asplund
Charse
Annactenantts Ssn
State Commerce Comm mission appoints new head
The State Corporation Commission of New Mexico adopts a resolution praising the incoming appointee for fitness and experience. It notes the successor’s record of efficient service, and references the Act to regulate interstate commerce empowering the ICC to fix maximum rates. The transition follows Mr Shipley's departure and a plan by Press-commerece to file tariffs with the ICC.
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Corporation Commission
Mexico
Tax Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Shipley
United States
State Corporation Commission of
New Mexico
House of Representatives
Ace
House of Representatives of the
Tttate
Hugh H. William Chasemar
City Council Adopts Unanimous Safety Resolutions
The Santa Fe City Council approved three safety measures by unanimous vote to improve preparedness. The mayor gains power to close saloons, appoint police, and require registering and reporting all strangers. The resolutions also empower city officials to enforce licenses and regulate public conduct in Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe
Santa Fes
University aviation enlistment marks students' entry in army
Out of two applicants accepted at the army, five students from the university join aviation. Names include Willard Hopewell Robert Hopewell Charles Rarton John S Powell and George S Farr. Col Hopewell active in New Mexico patriot efforts spoke in Santa Fe, urging legislature to provide seed for aspiring farmers.
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Army
Auturquerquee
Unie
Mecca
Aviation Corps
Witlard Hopewel
Robert Hoopewel
Charles R. Jarton
John S. Powell
George S Farr
Hopewells
Col
W. S. Hopewell
New Mexico
Col. Hopewell
Santa Fe
Walton Would Limit Forest Reservations
Fragmentary text discusses restricting forest reserves in New Mexico, with references to congressional authorization and state-level actions. The note mentions a prohibition on establishing forests or making reservations without Congress approval. No clear names or dates are readable.
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States of America
New Mexico
Congress
Women urged to save food to aid war effort
Washington message from Secretary Lane urges women to save food and curb waste to cut 20 percent of war work. Federation of Women’s Clubs in New Orleans prompted the appeal. Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Marshall adopt frugal living and organize relief efforts. Miss Margaret Wilson aids in White House management and Red Cross fundraising.
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Washington
Swerdtary Lane
General Federation of Women's Clubs
New Orleans
America
Wilson
Wilton
Mee Withon
Marshall
Margaret Wilson
White House
Ites
Red Cross
Blancett trial captivates local readers amid courtroom drama
The Blancett murder trial dominates local attention as sessions run daily from noon to early evening. Spectators, reporters, and especially the two grieving mothers witness a tense courtroom, with jurors and defendants under growing pressure as the case unfolds.
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EW. Blancett
Armour
Casier
Crit
Fenehan
Dakota
Washtuatin
Calif Tawi
Nebraska
Ota Pe
Atterutanery
Vis Optic
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Colfax County
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Meityhal
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Montoya
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Walton
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