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Newspaper

New Mexico State Record

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1921

Page

8

New Mexico News Review Notes Drought Hay and School Repairs

The New Mexico News Review reports on plans to enlarge the outdoor pavilion for summer dances in Las Cruces, while hay shipments from the valley total about 100 cars at $9.00 to $9.50 per ton as the third cutting progresses. Superintendent Donley oversees school repairs and renovations, including varnishing desks and lawn care, with the Malaga Harkey land oil well temporarily paused due to low business mood.

W. G. Donley Har- Key Malaga Ith Carlsbad Arius

Gun Battle Near Fierro Ends with One Surrender

Officers attempting to arrest Grant Eudocio Gueman and companion in the hills east of Fierro Tuesday faced a gun battle. About twenty shots were exchanged. Acosta surrendered after firing his six shots. Acosta awaits a preliminary hearing for resisting an officer and assault with intent to kill.

Eudocio Gueman Fierro Guifielo Acosta Wman Mexico Ta Rita Hanover Acosta

Hail Storm Destroys Bennett and Salas Crops Near Guadalupe

On Wednesday afternoon a hail storm devastated W. E. Bennett’s farm in Guadalupe destroying his crop and severely damaging nearbyMax Salas crop. The event left the Cuervo Clipper area with total losses.

W. E. Bennett Max Salas

Fire destroys Majest Theatre on North Gold Avenue

A Sunday night blaze at the Majest theatre on North Gold Avenue destroyed the building and contents after closing time. Estimated losses run about 20 000. Investigations by Manager Won Wilcox and the fire department have not determined a definite source, with defective wiring as a possible but unconfirmed cause.

Majest North Gold Avenue Won Wilcox

Fire destroys Old Lordsburg Hotel landmark

At 2 am Sunday a fire destroyed the Old Lordsburg Hotel across the tracks none of the origin is known. Firefighters battled the blaze though hose lines were disconnected to let a passing train through. Losses included Carl Olden a S P engineer with $125 cash and a $123 gold watch. Building owned by Mrs John Robson partially insured and Oscar Hunter caused occupancy. Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce officer slate deferred to September second Friday. Hidalgo county Chamber will replace it with new officers and directors.

Lordsburg Carl Olden S. P John Robson Lordsurs Tucson Oscar Hunter Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce Hidalgo County

Cordill Wins U S Mail Contract for Midland Route

Cordill's bid of 1100 secures the Midland Texas mail haul contract for one year. Cordill owns a 4 car garage in Midland and operates Buick vehicles. drivers are his son Olie and W Turner. Turner previously drove the Midland to Semin route. Contract award noted last Tuesday Lovington.

Cordill U. S Midland Texas

Sunshine Valley and Mora Rally for Irrigation and Roads

The article details the Sunshine Valley irrigation project with a new water source above the highline and plans to irrigate arable land this year. It notes road improvements across Mora and Aztec areas, a new Mora school building under construction, and local booster efforts by residents like Mr. Pritchard to attract business and residents.

Local Court Hearing and Fatal Fight Reported

Ignacio Lujan bound to grand jury on a charge while Ramon Angel awaits bond. Joseph Whitehead constructs a building at Main and Ballard. Angel dies from blows. A lone hobo wolf killed near Cerrillos after approaching workers and a damaged vehicle, weighing 125 pounds with a 6.5 inch bite.

Ignacio Lujan N. Bowen Ramon Angel S Ie Justice of the Peace Lujan Joseph Whitehead Angel Ballard Abdomen

Winchester famine Riley Cove charter organized

The Socorro Sonoma group met Tuesday at I H Canoll home and applied for a charter under I H Canell. Medals for slotting to be awarded. Surprise marriage announced between Miss Jane Borning and Mr Will Jenkins. They wed in Taos August 1 and kept quiet two weeks. Jenkins, nicknamed HL, WWI veteran and railroad engineer. Horning sister of Mrs Jenkins. Mr CA Milliken, oil operator from Okmulgee, Oklahoma, discusses banking plans here with nephews of Senator Williams. aims to establish a local bank and loan business. Milliken notes oil prospects in Sam Valley and says land bought before oil boom could pay off. Community hopes for prosperity and valley boosting efforts.

Winchester Riley Cove I. H. Canoll I. H. Canell Jane Borning Will Jenkins Taos M Horning John Jenkins Will France CA. Milliken Okinalgee Oklahoma Sonshine Senator Willams Milliken Esterishes Senator Williams Milliken State Okmulgee Cushing Fields I Sam Valley Sunshine Valley Colony W. H. Hans Ee” Williams Messrs. Watson Tom Franklin Wajams i George Somme Brighton Watson Franklin

Taos hosts East visitors and local art show

Taos plans note two Eastern guests Victor Moanety and Fred Harvey visiting the Rio Grande Hot Springs and Santa Fe prints by Gustave Bauman. Sunshine Valley reports Uncle Williams rents his place to Watson and Franklin. construction begins on a new schoolhouse as Taos promotes dances, fishing events, and local improvements.

Taos Rio Grande Victor Moanety New York Fred Harvey

Union Board to buy equipment for new Grenville school

The Union Board of Education approved a 250 investment for Grenville school including 12 seats a large bell 4 desks for teachers and extra paraphernalia to be installed. Nearby storms damaged crops and roads while Light Brothers closed a land deal with Salm Brothers of Prague Oklahoma near Bert Allen’s ranch.

Board of Education Grenville Light Brothers Dan Thorp Salm Brothers Prague Oklahoma Bert Allen Grenville News

Sawmill shutdown and rail work in the Southwest

The Otero sawmill of the Southwest Lumber Co. closed briefly due to low log supply. Demand is fair. new timber access will follow completion of hill tracts. A large gang builds railroad down Penasco canyon with about 100 workers awaiting snow clearance. Justice Walton awarded $65 in a rent case with W B Dillard. R R Blair rebuilds track north of Traross with 40 miles of old steel replaced by 90 ton rails. Telephone lines added to Alamogordo schools for internal calls. Alamogordo Hotel improvements announced with plans for electric lighting and a private foundry. H M Downey prepares adobes for a new room residence.

Southwest Lumber Co Penasco Canyon R. R. Blair EP. & SW Traross Acaba Wnche Kalaaiad

Telephone line to Gladstone planned with rural links

Harding W. W. Gilstrap traveled to Gladstone to arrange a new telephone line from Roy. The project includes a switchboard at Gladstone and multiple rural lines extending through the Gladstone and Kephart Country, connecting to the main at Gladstone. The Harding County Fair is set for September 15 and 16.

W. W. Gilstrap Gladstone Roy Kephart Harding County Fair

Consolidated Syndicate advances at Seven Lakes Oil Field

McKinley district notes the Consolidated Syndicate pushing prospecting at Seven Lakes Oil Field. Holliday reports a hole at about 500 feet with plans to add more rigs and gear by year end. George Hight buys Carlon City Lumber Co machinery for local mill work. fair preparations begin at Bal park with premium lists in progress.

Consolidated Syndicate Seven Lakes Holliday George Hight Carlon City Lember Co

Roosevelt’s 7 Tenon Morning Park

An unclear fragment notes a 7 Tenon morning scene at a hill park with a mention of the Clicks and an unfinished thought. The readable text provides no clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond general place and group names.

High School Renovations Advance as Board Plans Upgrades

The school district reports new high school funding will finish soon with a coal shed rebuilt and plaster and paint planned for the main building. J. W. Graham oversees the progress on the new grade and port project, noting favorable advancement.

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Prospective Kansas City Banker Reports Favorable New Mexico Outlook

Torrance M. Jone, a pro 1 banker from Kansas City, has spent weeks inspecting New Mexico. Mr. Johnson reports favorable conditions around Encino, with the range and farming industry described as excellent. Gus Anderson contracts to build a four room adobe cottage west of the viaduct, Juan Trujillo and sons to handle the adobe work. A crew works on the new McWhirter building as carpenters prepare the front. Fred Chavez plans an adobe cottage in the south town and will move his family for school benefits.

Mort Ing Tucumcari C. T. Haastion M. Jone Kansas City New Mexico Johnson Encino Ine Gus Anderson Juan Trujillo Fred Chavez Windobe Cottage Mountainair Independent

Biological Survey to Address Farmington Stockmen

Charles F Bliss head of the Biological Survey office at Albuquerque will attend the New Mexico Horse and Cattle Growers association executive board meeting in Farmington August 2 and 3. Plans call for cooperation to extend coyote control via local stockmen groups under survey supervision, with assessments paid by member stock raisers.

Charles F Bliss Albuqreque Beee New Mexico Horse and Cattle Growers’ Association Farmington Amagust Onter Biological Survey

Des Moines Merchant Files Petition in Voluntary Bankruptcy

W B Funk a Des Moines merchant filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S district court. Assets include merchandise valued at 5000 with clothing items. liabilities total 180 dollars.

Des Moines W. B. Funk Union County United States District Court

Hanna's Ultimatum Clouds Democratic Senate Bid in New Mexico

New Mexico Democrats hurdle an unsettled Senate race with no clear candidate after a protracted convention. An executive session closed to reporters produced a conditional nomination for Jutee R Hanna of Albusquerqua, while a split party nursed hopes of an independent bid that failed to print due to timing. Hanna demanded substantial campaign funds and demonstrable party unity before he would accept, leaving the anti-Republican effort in limbo as November approaches.

Guthrie Smith New Mexico United States Bernalillo County Pecos Valley R Harry Hanna Albusquerqua Secretary of State Mexico Holma. Borsum Nomiee Ate Harry Hasina Hanna State Committee Hercules Arthur Seligman Holm C. Puram Republican National Committee Hannt Tim Manma Supreme Court Barsum Othe Supreme Courts Tanna Las Vegas

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