Three oil lease applications filed for state land sale
Three new applications have been filed in the state land office for oil leases on state land to be sold at public auction for up to ten years. Pepperday and Wyeth of Socorro seek leases on about 15,603.70 acres mainly in Quay County with smaller tracts in Guadalupe and San Miguel. Richmond Levering & Company of Albuquerque filed for 4,579.04 acres in Guadalupe County. Each party offers the required bonus and deposits to cover costs. sale to occur at Santa Rosa on a specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Land Office
Pepperday & Wyeth
T. M. Pepperday
N. J. Wyeth
Socorro
Quay County
Guadalupe
Santaa Canaries
Valencia Orre
Los Lunas
Richmond
Levering & Company
Albquerque
Cantalupe
Santa Rosa
Republicans Would Amend War Risk Insurance
The Sweet bill to amend war risk insurance expands benefits for World War I veterans. Senator Capper argues it grants simpler, faster payment of belated allotments and allowances and contemplates options like lump sums or home loans. The measure is framed as justice for soldiers, sailors, and marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capper
Sas
Appointments Made by Highway Department in Sixth District
State Highway Engineer Leslie A. Gillett announces N. W. McCluskey as assistant state highway engineer in charge of field inspection. McCluskey has led surveys in New Mexico as chief of party and succeeds W. D. Jones in the Sixth district at Clovis. Easter is named engineer in the Sixth district at Clovis, with experience in Federal aid project surveys. The district covers Curry, Roosevelt, De Baca, Guadalupe and Quay counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Gillett
N. W. McCluskey
McCluskey
Department
Highway Department
California
New Mexico
W. D. Jones
Clovis
Mg McCluskey
New Oil and Other Companies Chartered in New Mexico
Cyberland Park Oil company of Roswell forms to produce refine market petroleum natural gas oil shale and related products. Sierra Consolidated Petroleum company of Albuquerque chartered to produce sell oil and other natural products manufacture merchandise finance lands with capital stock $1 per share $10 par. Incorporators include Cleve Hobbs J B Motlis EG Minton BD Smyrl WoC Reid Moher Reid and FC Idan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyberland Park Oi Company
Roswell
Cleve Hobbs
J.B. Motlis
EG. Minton
Got
BD Smyrl
Sierra Consolidated Petroleum Company ‘of
Albuquerque
Canital
Woc Reid Moher Reid
FC. Idan
Albequerque
Mica Rates to Be Reduced to Santa Fe
W. M. Lampton of the D. and RG informs the state corporation commission that a plan has been made to the Denver District Freight Committee to lessen the mica rate per ton from La Madera to Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
W. M. Lampton
Freiett Ament
Denver
Ron.nehitch
la Madera
Roswell El Paso Daily Auto Line Planned
Roswell will gain daily direct automobile service to El Paso with a start by March 1. Haynes, a veteran auto man, organizes the line from Roswell to El Paso, a 278 mile trip taking about ten hours at an average of 27 mph. The route passes Han e nonken Pines and continues into El Paso, offering a shorter winter route to avoid the White Mountains' bad roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
FI Paso
Haynes
Pass City i
Fl Paso
Hane
Nonken Pines
Water Supply Report for 1919 Ready for Publication
The state engineer's water supply report for 1919 is completed and bids for printing have been requested. It continues a series dating to 1888 with monthly discharge records of major streams. Prepared by McA Sanches of the State engineer's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McA Sanches
State Engineer's Office
National Forest Range Depletion Forces Market Restrictions
Depletion of western national forest range due to war demands will require market restrictions near the expected meeting. The range has suffered a setback but there is optimism about overcome conditions and future measures.
Young New Mexican on Texas College Honor Roll
John W. Caughey son of Rev and Mrs Rudolph Canchey of Roswell, is among about three hundred of 2 50 students at University of Texas Austin who made the honor roll for the first semester. Caughey, barely eighteen, is a freedman in the irrigation program, with straight A’s while his first year in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caughey
Capital City Bank Now Owned by Local Men
A group of local men purchased all shares of Capital City Bank in Albuquerque last week. New directors include T. Z. Winter, William Beaham, Victor Sucras, Judght, CG. Mardorf, and R. Ubce with 1 vhcy as cashier. Directors and stockholders are noted as successful, conservative locals expect larger business and growth under new ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City Bank
Albuquerque
T. Z. Winter
William Beaham
Victor Sucras
Judght
CG. Mardorf
R. Ubce
H B Cartwright Dies. Santa Fe Business Leader
H B Cartwright longtime Santa Fe merchant died at St Vincents Sanatorium after a brief illness. He came to Santa Fe in 1880 built a large wholesale business with his brother S Cartwright. Survived by a son Frank and several daughters. funeral conducted with Masonic rites at the Cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Cartwright
St. Vincents
Mr. Cartwright
Santa Fe
S Cartwright
Royal Area
Knight Templar Commandery
Tish Kite Cathedral
Illness and poultry show plans in New Mexico towns
Polonario Arcia of Martinez town recovers from wood alcohol poisoning after nearly three weeks with vision nearly restored. Be nalillo County Poultry aid Pet association says no show this year without $140 more to reach $200 fund. Young Men's Chamber of Commerce in Albuquerque offers to cover the shortfall, with dates likely in February. Also noted: a Southwest forest supervisors meeting in Albuquerque January 28 to February 3. Cattle deaths from septicemia reported. a Lederle vaccine is available through McNatt the druggist for prevention, to be stockpiled by interested stockmen. Hagerman Irrigation Company filed for a permit to appropriate four to ten cubic feet per second from drainage into the canal, entry point at section 22, townships, for water to irrigate around 1,000 acres under Hagerman acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Dive
Pecos River
Texas Line
Bayne
Pecok Irrigation Company
Carlsbad
Th Suite
Black River
Jose Manuel Gonzales
Bueverne
Union County
Covnee
Kection
North Rance
W. D. Murray
Silver City
Myer
Benalillo County Poultry Aid Pet Association
Young Men's Chamber of Commerce
Albuquerque
Harold H. Sellers
A B. Watkins
The
Poultry Association
Blackley
McNatt
Lederle Company
eNatt
Blackleg
Hagerman Irrigation Company
Hagerman Tas
Baer Grand
Hagerman
Raton district plans rapid golf course and club house
Eaton Country club stockholders meet at the bik's home to push immediate development of property south of the city including a new golf course and a clubhouse at an estimated cost of several thousand dollars. Raton Chamber of Commerce hosts a banquet with speeches praising local unity and practical plans for growth led by a permanent council.
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Eaton Country Club
Bik
Onice
Raton
Gether
Ehiwels Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd Johnson
Armory Reward, Cadet Corps Rivalry Grow in College City
The Armory board posts a $100 reward for information leading to the dynamite culprit. Waterman of State College reorganizes Cadet Companies A and L and C and D, creating rivalry among students in the preparatory corps. Dona Ana County Farm Bureau orders 2500 pounds of cotton seed at cost for planters, with seed in short supply and 4000 acres expected in the valley this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Armory
Waterman
State College
Dona Ana County
Bee business and mining churn as springer town units shift
Enpy Atee reports 2y lees af the Village of Springer with honey production estimates for 16the Town of Springer and RS. Grant County sees Redesign at Fierro mine after sale to United States Sawing, Kedning and Mining. Fire at Holland ranch destroys hay barn worth $8000 insured. Municipal Store manager touts army supply distribution.
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Trost
O. B. Cartebat
Johnn. Durant
Silver City Enterprise
Guadalupe County Workmen Raze Davis Hotel Site for New Garage
In Guadalupe, work crews tear down the former Davis Hotel to clear space for a $9,000 garage. Contractors expect the project to proceed soon, with completion in a yet undisclosed time frame. Local notes cover a Spain to local boy reshipment report, a joint Chamber of Commerce and City Council meeting on drainage and electric plant plans, and a profile of “Old Time Boss” Calohan visiting A. Heard’s Hi-Lonesome ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Pine Lodge Hotel Transferred To New Location
Lincoln reports J C Robinson moved Pine Lodge Hotel building to a site several miles below, while uncertainty remains over Wale worth’s future plans for expanding or quitting the hotel business. Local chatter recalls long standing publican Kun bern a popular figure and speculates on campgate arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C.robinson
Pine Lodge
Hy Plaece
Waleworth
Pine Loge
Kun Bern
Geil Popelar
Werner Reamet
Amt
Deming Area Reports School Re-election and Jail Breaks
LUNA Superintendent Martin of the Deming public schools is re-elected for a second year at 3400 dollars first year. patrons praise the board and schools. Four Mexican prisoners escaped from the county jail, two federal bootleg prisoners and two Hidalgo county prisoners, presumed across the border. A fire destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Harris in Columbus with losses estimated between 290 and 3000 dollars, no insurance. A college student, Donald Kerr, suffers severe injuries from nitroglycerine accident, others injured in a El Patro incident.
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Unn M. Steed
Curry Toenly
Las Cruces
Tee Atate
Irene Delavier
Marie McDaniel
Ophelia
Eugene Gallagher
Martin
Demday Public Schools
Hte
Morrin Tk
Board of Education
Francisco Mirales
Jose Arvico
Urbana Ponce
Vicerte Marquez
Hidalgo County
RK. Harris
Columbus
Thany Sands
Mme
Wor, Sande
Coe Lo Wihus
el Pato
Cotteine
Sal
Pices
Dean Varghn
Colexe
Yorne Sande
Dowbt
Republican Executive Committee Meeting Planned in Albuquerque
The Republican Executive Committee is set to gather Saturday on Judge George R. Craig’s call in Albuquerque to discuss proposed legislation for a special session and possibly to arrange a state central committee meeting to set the date for the state convention that will nominate delegates to the Chicago convention. The timing aims to allow precinct primaries and county conventions and to fit Governor Tarrant’s likely return to Santa Fe by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Executive Committee
George R. Craig
Albuquerque
State Central Committee
Chicago
Executive Committee
Saturdday
Tarrant
Santa Fe
Adele Winter McKinley jailed in Bernalilio County
Adele Winter McKinley, also known as Gstor's Arnce, was confined to Bernalilio County jail as the month ended, with continuation on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Winter
Gstor
Arnce Hell
Bernalilio County
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State Quay County
Red Bluff Reservoir
Oklahoma
Texas
T. J. Wilhelm
Rock Island
Ft. Worth
State Corporation Commission
Kanes IT Committee
Aleo Wi
Tulsa
Endee
Glenry
Wilhelm
Glenrio
Ende
Wilhelm Will
Lester Stone
Clovis Mill and Elevator Company
Tneumicari
Interstate Commerce Commission
Galves
Galveston
New Merco
NEW Oil and Other Companies
Roswell-Elpaso
National Forest
Texas College
Silent Majority
J. W. Lamblin
Sammel
Mebride Atiola
Iterngon
Cundues Church
Witc
Bicebade
Werwice
Metin
Lepanola Tir
Mus
Brank
Neh Pola
Thin City
Guy Robinson
Hapa
Robinson
Sain Fe
EP. Davies
Arroyo Mascaros
Grant Avenue
City of
Midland Th Company
Tee
Forny
NEW Mexico News Review
Bernalillo
Polonario Arcia
Martinez Town
Arcia
Southwest
Lultaa
Springer
Artesia American
Springer Times
Joseph C. Cloud
Red Rock
Cannon
Suhry
Sudan
Storm
Hell
Cy Fad
Curry County
Clovis Journal
W. F. Firndiey
Tle Walls
Sea Eterna
Nierhitthuyis News
Fet Society of Itwry Jota
Avalon
Kansas City
Rom
Dante Adwar
Greater Tarburg
J. W. Lackey
Cerlsbad
Xoy Mur
Murrah
Lackey
Murran
Eddy County Hospital
Globe Plaster and Mining Company
Woll
Pushiwe
Thas
Tay
Woo
Loving
Colone
Canbad
Uc Bala
Clancey
Fort Sumner
Harvey Crisp
Tom Riddle
Kiddie
Crisp
Uona Ana
Grant County
Fierro
Steike
Pueblo
Loin
Guvsig Cen
Wyte United States Sawing, Kedning and Mining Company
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Holland Ranch
Cliff
J. M. Casaze
Spain
Chamber of Emmerce
Conneil
Connect
Thie City
Sionom Bard Feme
Remstar
Anef—Varehn News
A Mgrare
Baker & Marne
Werres
Emal Feae
Gaike En Nike
Tee Bees
Olahoma Parties
Santa Rosa Voice
Springer Ditch Company
E. FE. Johnenn
Sneres
EF Tokneon
D. T. Hos
Joe Wertheim
Cartehad
Artesia
J. W. Simeon
Leta
Lod Calohan
A. C Heard
Hi-Lonesome Ranch
Calohan
Cattle Raisers Association of Texas
the Plains
Me Heard
Hilsome Ranch
Std
Heard
Lad ™ Calohan Fovington
Lincoln
Luna
Donald
Deming
Young Kerr
Donal Keer
Hidalgo
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