Railroad legislation stalls as conference looms
The Senate and House push rival railroad bills, the Cummins and Esch measures, with central provisions including a federal transportation board, regional labor boards, rate making, and securities controls. Each plan seeks consolidated control, with appeals to federal boards, and mixed prospects for passage after conference.
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Senate
Transportation Board
Federal Tranportation Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Transportation Board
Iterstate Commerce Communienan
Deville al
Isions of Transportation Board
Interstate Commerce
Congress
Privain
Ander
Interstate
Campaign to reduce living cost faces steel on supply
Federal officials push to curb high living costs amid New Mexico results, arguing profits hoarding and trust busting fail to solve price rises. Officials say the core issue lies in production, supply, and regulated pricing while rail and coal strikes threaten service. Public support hinges on maintaining transport and food stability as farmers and workers navigate wage pressure and labor actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Bustira
Deporting Reds on the Ark a New York View
An editorial condemns deportations of radicals led by named figures Emmins Guldman and Berkman and reports the Ark voyage with 240 passengers. The piece argues for continued deportations to purge foreign radicals, calling for stronger action and warning that remaining agitators threaten the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guldman
Berkman
el Paso Times
Buford
United
Ellis Island
Cost of Strike Reflects Labor Turmoil This Year
A semi official report ties labor unrest to a wave of strikes across states led by Bolshevik influenced groups. It cites steel and coal actions, notes higher activity in Pennsylvania New York Ohio and other states, and condemns the strike conduct as unjustified while praising President Wilson for his public stance on patriotism and social order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennssyvania
Ohio
Washington
West Virginia
Wilcom
Homer
Prominent Men Lead Christmas Appeal for Armenians
Executive Committee of Near East Relief, including former President William H. Taft and Henry Morgenthau, issues a Christmas drive urging aid for Armenian and Syrian refugees. The letter portrays starving, cold orphans in western Asia, notes government support constraints, and calls for donations to feed clothe and educate affected children amid a bleak humanitarian scene.
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Taft
Arineeth
Homelene
Vilhim Howra Pat
Henry Morgentinn
Turkey
Alexander J. Hemphill
New York
Near East Relief
Euarter Ana
Christine
Hind
Hiteenna
Bunery
Dam Hongry
Sarah K. Ellis
Ydea
Huntey
Blerbert Hoover
Abelier
Educy
Jean
Armenia
Aleaander J
Hea
Shy Momgen Tau
Silver Spot mine near Tyrone road to speed sinking
Silver Spot mine near the Tyrone road is advancing with a timbered shaft and a temporary windlass replaced by power. Framing work continues and once two shifts operate the sinking pace will quicken. Manager Kirchinall aims to be in iron before year end.
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Silver Spot
Chihuahus Hill
Withi
Tyrone Road
Kirchinall
Silver City Eprise
OTERO Farm Bureau names program and delegates
At a county meeting of the Otero County Farm and Livestock Bureau valued work items were chosen for the coming year. The plan includes orchard and alfalfa improvement poultry improvement and crop improvement programs. A cooperative thresher for La Lar Alimovodo and Tularosa was discussed. O.G. Cady was chosen to represent the bureau at the State College in January with Mr Chas E Beasley also to go. The bureau plans incorporation under the New Mexico State Charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otero County Farm and Livestock Bureau
la Lar Alimovodo
Tularosa
Quay Burns and Electric Light Project Progress
The Quay area awaits full electric lighting as Col WE Moses delivers equipment and erection work advances toward completion before year end. A Curren Building fire badly damaged maps and valuables, with minimal insurance and substantial loss of months of work.
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A. Dykes Agency
Tirenmeari
A. G. Dielendorf
Chicago
C. Bl. ‘Hunter
Twenm
Cari News
Aitly Danree
Hans Moy & Wriir
Local Tax Assessor Reports Prosperity in Tas Tum Region
FM Smith the tax assessor returns from Tas tum noting prosperity. He cites L M Smith who cleared 1000 on ten acres of cotton and plentiful feed. Nearby rancher GH Gowman of Lovington is arrested by his son Garrett over sheep ownership and theft allegations.
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FM. Smith
L. M. Smith
GH. Gowman
Lovington
Garrett Gowman
Hawk Medlin
PS. Paves
Mortney
Gowman
Lincoln shipments under way for cattle to El Paso
Twenty three cars of the required forty five for the Finley cattle shipment were set aside Sunday and sent to El Paso after filling. About seventy of the original fifteen hundred thirty have been shipped, leaving twenty two cars to complete the balance, provided late last week. Carnivoro Outlook
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E. ©. Finley
el Paso
Deming Poke Force Detains Mexican Children
Six Mexican children aged ten to seventeen were rounded up by a Deming force last Sunday after arriving in a box car from El Paso. They are held at the county jail awaiting word from El Paso authorities. Cotton booms as a potential new crop for the Mimbres Valley after successful tests.
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Deming Poke
el Paso
Mimbres
Chamber of Commerce
Deming Graphic
Kinley Hotel opens as business center and social hub
Luigi Liberati completes a modern hotel and business building. The hotel occupies half the structure with a spacious upper floor for halls and social meetings. Locals mistook Armenian visitors for Armenian dignitaries during gatherings near Harford and Mount Arena. Major Harbord returns to the United States and reports conditions under Wilson.
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Luigi Liberati
Fie
Sone Loor
Armentino
Demer G Harford
Gallup
Artuenm
Dewtt
Hunts
Bend of Marmuding
Bendis
Mount Arena
Everal
United States
Wilson
Ant
Seven Lakes oil venture forms in Gallup area
An active oil company group plans development in the Seven Lakes field with offices in Gallup and Albuquerque. Key figures include Dalby of Dellas Tex, Don Cooley of Ukishorma E, MP Smith of Carter Co, and partners Witthoite McCoy and others, aiming to direct operations from Gallup while coordinating with New Mexico and Oklahoma contacts.
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Gallup
Aper St
Sevenes OW
J. 1
Dalby
Assee
Dellas
Tex
Oklahoma
Don Cooley
Ukishorma
E. 1
Massam
Wyoming
MP. Smith
The
Carter OF Co
GS Witthoite
A. G McCoy
Seven Lakes
Gallen
Real estate sale at Norman B. Cullins place in New Hope
Roosevelt J. W. Sexton and Otis A. Pruit completed a Monday seal transaction for the Norman B. Cullins property at New Hope, the residence selling for 400 dollars.
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J. W. Sexton & Co
Otis A. Pruit
Norman B. Cullins
New Hope
Elida Enterpris
Death of Clayton's prominent citizen Mansker in Mil of indigestion
San Juan Union KH reports the death of Mansker a long time Clayton resident and first Union County sheriff after statehood. Funeral conducted by K of P lodge with Judge Jerry Leahy delivering a eulogy. Burial in Clayton cemetery as townsfolk paused one hour in respect. Article also notes local land and cattle sales, warehouse plans, and rising wheat prices across regional markets.
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KH. Mansker
Clayton
Mr.Mansker
Union County
K. 1 Lodge
Menger
Jerry Leahy
Raton
Las Vegas Victims Targeted by Five Thousand Dollar Artist
A brief item notes incidents in Las Vegas where a five thousand dollar artist defrauded or harmed victims on a Saturday. The report lacks full names and specifics but indicates criminal activity and location. Additional details are unavailable in the fragment.
Coal trucks haul Magdalena mine supply to town
State trucks arrived last week to haul coal from Magdalena Coal Company mines, ensuring ample fuel for town. The supply is described as excellent quality, reflecting local home-town value in Magdalena News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena Coal Company
Magdalena
Magdalena News
Local Business Updates and Agricultural Yields Across Mountainair County
Bruce Conner sold a fine herd to J W Wilkson of Kennedy. Willard Mercantile moved into a new building with modern facilities including a large sales room, basement, elevator, and power plant. L W Jackson of Silverton reports 87,100 pounds of beans from 25 acres, with yields per acre around 900-1,000 pounds. Milbourn thresher finished C R May beans at 2,000 pounds. Bank deposits across Estancia, Mountainair, Willard, and Encino show significant growth. total deposits rose to 721,406.01 on November 17 with notable sums in Estancia and Mountainair.
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McCh
Solano
Oscar Aspgren
Monquero
Henry Garms
Roy District
R. Lopex
Wm. G. Johnson
Roy Spaish-American
L.F. Brown
Bruce Conner
J. W. Wilkson
Kennedy
Encino Enterprise
Willard Mercantile
Newring
Mountainair
Mountainair Independent
L. W. Jackson
Silverton
Milbourn
CR. May
Clarence
Leo May
Walter Mate
Harold
Fenolone Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Estancia
Mountainair Ira Wilard
Enemeo
Mown
Willard
Shorira
Hershi
Indicted men and court dates in San Miguel and Las Vegas
Ramon Maolos faces murder charges in San Miguel with a plea of not guilty. bond set at 5000 and case scheduled for June 4, 1920 in the district court Las Vegas. Juan D. Kavanaugh cited by San Miene grand jury on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses for allegedly arranging a forged check to his wife from Sawa Fe railway. Red Cross involvement noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Maolos
Cleotilde Gallegos
Ftarur
District Court
Las Vegas
Optic
Juan D. Kavanaugh
San Miene Grand Jury
Kavannieh Cerwet
Wolker
Sawa Fe Railway Company
Red Cross
Attorny Ward
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Netershs
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Mexico News Review
Hidalgo
Animal Station
Lordsburg
M. M. Croker
Lordabure
Otero
Col WE. Moses
Eicario Tribune
Tucumcari
Quay
Lincoln
Luna
Kinley
Tom Mharmon
Roosevelt
San Juan
O'Connor
Sedan
Joe Ford
Tate
M. Herzstein Seneca
Fa. Alderson
Linn Blancett
Durango
Jas. McEwen
J. W. Rassnee
Ars
F. M. Tharp
Pauly
Luther Hampton
Boland
Dyke, Colorado
Aztec
G. W. McAdams
Mas
Main Street
D. Taylor
John Heard
Kansas
McAdame
Farmington Hustler
J.T. Feris
Carrie Calkins
Des Moines
Shattuck Grain & Elevator Company
R. M. Taylor
Guy
Moines
Socorro
SAN Miguel
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