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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
2
Local notes from Santa Fe cover social visits, court actions, and community events. Highlights include residents traveling to Colorado, a major’s military assignment, shop fines for violation of the eight hour rule, and a Hopi dance season near Walpi and Mishonot.
Governor Bradford Prince and Mrs. Prince donate the Fort Marey site near Santa Fe to the People of New Mexico. They propose a perpetual memorial monument honoring American soldiers and sailors from Kearny’s time to the present, to be held by a nonpolitical corporation for public use.
An array of self described Independents from San Miguel and nearby counties gathered Tuesday for a state convention aimed at opposing a United States senate candidate. The event featured temporary chair Max Gativfree and rapid committee appointments amid heated local and state press reaction.
Four bishops of the Catholic Church will lead a dedication ceremony for the Catholic Publishing Company of New Mexico. Archbishop Albert Daeger of Santa Fe will preside with Bishops Shater El Paso Tucson Grankon Denver in the Santa Fe province. The event marks the plant’s formal opening on Sunday September 11 with public rites and a reception.
The Republican campaign committee led by Senator Hola O. Duro and chaired under a 9 resolution of the state executive committee includes Mrs TE Mitchell and others as members. The group seeks volunteers due to scarce funds and time as it plans its outreach and polling efforts.
The Civil Service Commission announces exams for the Weather Bureau position of Assistant Observer in September October and November 1921. Locations include Albuquerque Las Vegas Lajitas Raton Roswell Santa Fe Tucumcari NM Durango and Trinidad Texas Amarillo El Paso Clifton Douglas and Flagstaff AZ. Ex servicemen receive concessions. ages 18 to 35 eligible. Apply to Civil Service Commission Washington or to the local secretary at one listed places. Charles Fe Linney meteorologist.
Alexander Read district attorney for the First judicial district was advised by telegraph of the killing of Tireio De Vargas in Rio Arriba county. De Vargas a 36 year old stockman lived at Canjion about 100 miles north of Santa Fe. He was the third family member murdered in 30 years.
Mayen Conn Aug 24 Metal trades in New England resume after a long drought. Plants run at about 33 1 3 percent capacity with some increases. A leading hardware maker raised weekly outputs from 33 to 40. American Brass Co employs more workers now than in 1913 and 1914.
Judge Colin Neblett in the United States district court issued the decision in the equity suit involving Sandoval county property. The case names Jerry Hageard as trustee in bankruptcy in Alfredo Montoya versus Alfredo Montoya and defendants Memiosa. The Montoya decision directs transfer of certain funds to Hageard as trustee, valued at $500 in Santa Savval County.
A large yellow and white birthday party honors Mrs Hannah Codington at her granddaughter's home. Generations attend. Mrs Franz Huning and other city figures join as flowers and gifts are presented. refreshments follow with a cake and color-coordinated table setting.
Calender notes report bridge parties hosted by Mrs T and Mrs XE Dorff in Albuquerque with Llewellyn guests. Mrs Soug h entertains Palace avenue guests for Mrs Llewellyn. Luncheon honors Mrs H C Bursum at De Vargas Hotel with visitors from Albuquerque and Indiana. Thursday Tea at Santa Fe Arts Club features artist sketches. Moonlight dance by Troop A at Armory with Bob White's orchestra expected. Community Department of Santa Fe Woman's Club plans Knights of Pythias dinner. Jewel gifts and a theater matinee for Girl Scouts complete the social lineup.
Cimarron New Mexico resident Mrs Ann Webster field representative of the American School Hygiene Association of New York has been named chairman of the committee on social hygiene for the National League of Women Voters She succeeds Dr Valeria H Parker who was recently appointed executive secretary to the interdepartmental social hygiene board Webster has long worked for Toward House and other reform efforts in New York and New Mexico
Four States Seed and Grain Company of Clayton amends articles to change its corporate name and increases capital from 3000 to 25000. Elmer G. Hartner serves as president while VoL Baer is secretary treasurer and general manager.
The Texhoma Mining company based in Orogrande Otero County increases authorized capital stock from 330000 to 500000. Officers listed are L D Baker president Earl J Roberts secretary and H P Mott statutory agent.
A farmer recounts years of rat trouble and a near disaster with poison that endangered a watchdog. He credits RAT SNAP as a safe, effective rat killer, noting three sizes priced 35c and 1.25 and sold by Collins Drug and Stationery Co. and Kaune Grocery Co.
Wanted men or women to take orders among friends and neighbors for a genuine guaranteed hosiery line. Earn 75c an hour spare time or 36.00 weekly full time. Experience unnecessary. Write International Stocking Mills Norristown Pa. Also Santa Fe land commission contract only wage for spare or full time. Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co Accident and Health Dept Saginaw Mi.
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