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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
4
Santa Fe New Mexico publication details for December 10 1920 state that Frank Staplin serves as receiver and the paper is entered as second class matter at the Santa Fe post office under the 1879 act with annual subscription of 51.90.
The article notes Edith Wiloman is chosen as Secretary of State by Secretary Manuel Martinez, praising her as a top business stenographer and trusted by multiple departments. It also confirms Fort T. Wiley remains in his role as chief disbursement officer for state funds under Elector EL Safford. The piece discusses textbook choices by the state board of education and reflects on Armistice Day sentiments and national memorials.
Spain Britain France and Belgium prepare to send troops to Vilna to oversee an election while the United States avoids league entanglements. The issue also carries a new installment of the serial story The Voice of the Pack.
A crowded Main Street scene captures a couple embraced in a open top automobile sparking jibes from passersby. The incident follows a broader report on social norms and courting rituals amid changing times and public scrutiny.
A reader reports mixed market signals as grain futures wobble and farmers brace for prices. Howie News Tie notes 12 cattle cars shipped to Oklahoma Saturday, while a cattle contract between Witla and Ira Johnson aims for a large sum, signaling ongoing livestock business activity in the area.
In Socorro federal court government seeks permanent injunction restraining William and Florence McCarthy from grazing cattle on the Thlarosa tract in Socorro County. Damages of 12 are requested for land harm. Hearing set for December 7. Magdalena News reports cattle moves to St. Joseph, Mo market.
Joby Avferoth of Albuquerque long connected with local bakery trade secures Orne Building near Ambres Pharmacy. Plans include bakery front space, rear used for a store and offices, road improvements and new grade for Highway area. Union Mortgage Co. rep Fred Dennis eyes liberal loans. Gore Bros install large scales by depot. Estancia schools to use lower floors. James Lee Wilson agency forms to attract settlers from other states seeking good homes.
U S Commissioner John F Youngs filed an $8 slander suit against J S and a Gallina resident. He alleges remarks made at a Regina meeting on October 7 damaged his reputation and business, with continued statements harming his merchant assets and lands near Cuba.
The town reports progress on a Christian church as a landmark for Clayton’s growth with costs around 600 dollars. The Methodist church nears completion at about 12 200 dollars and a new home for the church is secured through conference aid. A second Chamber of Commerce meeting in the High School Auditorium discussed local conditions with varied speakers and a social program concluded by school girls serving refreshments. A fire on Maple Street destroyed A Be residence, with about 6500 dollars in losses covered by 50 dollars insurance. Dayton News
Dan Thomas conducted a Tuesday sale of Duroc boars and grade sows in town, naming ambitions for future sales. He expects outside buyers in a few years to purchase breeding stock as part of building a robust regional hog industry. Registered boar results included FD, Seallings, Schenck, Ball, and Watson with varied prices.
The Florida Oh Company reassumes control of its property west of town after reclaiming the drilling contract with Field Manager J W Clark. Drilling had reached about 1400 feet when sand and lost tools due to buckling halted operations as funds ran out.
At a town meeting the Gallup board of trustees debated the Santa Fe Railway Company paying for paving on Railroad Avenue. The company will cover their share after the paving contractor fixes defects identified by the railroad company, with further consideration to Gallup’s needs.
An advertisement touts RAT-SNAP as a sure killer for rats or mice. It claims no lingering smell and that cats or dogs will not touch it. It lists sizes and prices for different locations, from kitchens to large out-buildings.
Sierra JW Graham has contracted to build the Grand Central road and expects to complete the project within the planned timetable, outlining the scope and key milestones for the road construction.
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