Maternity Bill Backed as Lifesaver for Women and Children
Secretary Mellon announced approval of seven hospital projects totaling more than three million dollars. Fort Bayard will receive 850000 for a 250 bed permanent hospital unit and related improvements. The bill enjoys broad support from women's groups and governors, with 23,000 mothers and 750000 infants dying annually in the US. advocates expect swift passage and wide administration via state health departments.
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Mellon
Fort Bayard
Uncle Sam
United States
Bursum
New Mexico
Neico
Treasury Department
Liretary
Woman's Committee
Congress
Jones A Persum
Conor Montoya
Drainage Assured for Future New Mexico Projects
An amendment to the McNary reclamation bill, proposed by Senator Bursum, would extend drainage to the Rio Grande territory. The measure aims to reduce escalating reclamation costs for farmers and address the long standing drainage problem along the Rio Grande, with expectations it will pass.
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New Mexico
Rio Grande Territory
Bursum
Rio Grande River
Heardite
National Guard officers urged to consult Militia Bureau
Brig General J McCarter states wartime regulations on appointments and federal recognition must await approval. Major J Toulouse of New Mexico National Guard reports delays in new guard regulations due to clerical shortages. Appellate Division of New York Supreme Court upholds state soldiers bonus act and orders Westchester National Bank to pay 25,000 in bonus bonds bid.
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J. McCarter
Militia Bureau
National Guard
Now Guard
Secretary of War
Joseph Toulouse
New Mexico National Guard
Thokityz
Browshe i
Supreme Court of the State of
Ex-President Taft Becomes Chief Justice of U S Supreme Court
Washington reports former president William Howard Taft has been named chief justice, succeeding Melville Fuller. Taft, who recently notified the White House of his acceptance, is the first man to serve as both head of the executive and judicial branches. He served thirty years in public service before retirement.
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Grover Bergdoll
Germany
Berlin
Russell C. Gross
Philadelphia
F 328Th Trfartry
Gross
Bergdall
American Legion
Canada
Jack Curry
Doc Curry
Iope
Tie Supreme Court
Roberts
Parker
Raynolds
Kreeny
Tha
Supreme Court
Imilar
Valencia County
Arlington Cemetery
W. H. Taft
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Jitte Shay
Niam Howard Taft
Menard Domilas White
Taft
Pla
Senate
Goverte Wort
IVS
Bursum Bill Aims to Open Coal Lands for Homesteads
Senator Bursum introduces a measure to permit entry and mining of coal lands for agricultural homesteads and to allow surface use for mining. The bill sets limits on surface disturbance, coal rights, and acreage, while addressing related land classifications and compensation for damages. It includes provisions for veterans pensions and memorials, plus vocational training centers to aid wartime service and economic growth in New Mexico.
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Mensey
Bursum
Derby
Pethe
Muska
Yaxssuwe
Melqmades Sanchez
New Mexico Infantry
New Mexico Cavalry
Benjamin Grey
New York
New Mexico
Peace Resolution Passed By Large Vote
June 30 report notes the House adopted the conference report terminating the war with Germany and Austria Hungary. The vote stood 253 to 29. Secretary Fall sat at the Cabinet table as members gathered. The resolution now moves to the Senate for action.
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Albert R Fall
Washington
Ox-Heigh
Germany
Austria-Hungary
John Payne
Knox Tetary
Ty Ie Sland Porter
Senate
Kiwanis Trip Arrangements To Las Vegas For Big Reunion
The Kiwanis Club committee has arranged an excursion for three Satta ue boos and their ladies to Las Vegas. The Senate reports favorably on the five way bonus bill for ex that city. Service men and Ameri Legion endorsement noted. Cars depart Sunday from Maza at 2. Hotel accommodations are reserved and the Santa Fe contingent will get a key place in the opening day procession.
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Kiwanis Club
Ich
Las Vegas
Senate
Ameri
Bursum
New
Mexico
Santa Fe
Court Rules Against County Road Plan in De Baca
The Santa Fe court held the act permitting a Yeso to Bort Sumner road with a Peens river bridge unconstitutional and invalidates the special levy and $40000 of debentures. Judge E Mechem presided in Judge Reed Holloman’s absence with implications for future county highway authorizations and state power. Plaintiffs included Santa Fe Railroad and about 25 taxpayers. Albuquerque and Fort Sumner attorneys represented plaintiffs.
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de Baca
Yeso
Bort Sumner
Peens River
Santa Fe
de Santa Fe Railroad Company
Reed Holloman
Big Aceba County
E. Mechem
Alamogordo
Tiss Ne
Plantits
Ge S Downer
Albuquerque
Keith W.edwards
HR. Pursons
Fort, Sumner
Oil Firms Pay Quarter Million in Gasoline Taxes
New Mexico's state treasury receives about a quarter of a million dollars from oil companies after a settlement with three firms led to a court action over gasoline excise taxes. The case began with a suit seeking injunctions against tax collection, progressed through district and appellate courts, and ended with a district court decree enforcing the settlement. The $258,416.08 total includes about $14,000 in interest on deferred payments.
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New Mexico
Sinclair Refining
Shum
Old Hondo Project To Be Put To Use
The Hondo Irrigation Association based in Roswell filed articles of incorporation with the state corporation commission. It is a mutual benefit organization with no capital stock. Incorporators are Roswell residents E A Cahoon Herbst statutory agent Henry Charles Porter W P Lenox and others.
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Hondo Irrigation Association
Roswell
State Corporation Commission
E .A. Cahoon
Herbst
Menry
Charles Porter
W. P. Lenox
Ieee Ay Oa
Roswell Area Plies Up News From Farms and Hotels
Police arrest Benjamin Frank from Florence and other locales for thefts at Roswell hotels. Items recovered include a baby monds belonging to Hampton Stennis of Carlsbad. Oil company resumes Dayton Hill drilling. deepens well with optimistic outlook. Hagerman alfalfa mill struggles this week but expects forage supply to hold. Town eyes a new swimming pool project at the old Fetix dam site.
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Benjamin Frank
Florence
Kansas
Roswell Hotel
New Richards Hotel
Hampton Stennis
Carlsbad
Roswell News
Mlinois Producers Oil Company
Dayton Hill
van Welsh
Roswell
Hagerman
Curry County youth court case and local outreach updates
Curry County court heard three youths aged six to thirteen plead guilty to store intrusions and firearms possession with a suspended sentence for one. Judge Ian G Bratton admonished the youths as rural Curry benefits event preparations unfold. community actions include a Fourth of July celebration plan, beef donations for meals, and Chamber of Commerce fundraising. Local notes report Grady road traffic and grain-hauling importance, with State Highway Commission plans delayed by harvest, and rain-soaked crop optimism in H. M. Warren’s Jordan area.
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Curry County
Eaced
Ian G. Bratton
Dintent
Roberto Dearhoee
Tim Thhe
Joe
Hratton
Grady
New Mey
Rio Grande 5
State Highway Commission
Duckworth
Clovis News
Valley farmers forecast dam repairs after flood losses
High river levels finally recede allowing Valley farmers to estimate dam damage and repair costs. Officials report material needs and labor to restore the dam, while crops have already fallen by about half for the year.
Albuquerque permits exceed half of monthly total
City Engineer Frank Kinsball reports in New Mexico News Review that over $11,400 in improvements were issued in a few days in Albuquerque. Permits include two $2,000 houses at 314 and 316 East Santa Fe, a $3,000 frame house at 1010 West State, and a $1,500 home at 710 West Marble. Repairs total about $2,240.
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Albuquerque
Frank Kinsball
H. Williams
East
Santa Fe Avenue
E. H. Bluementhal
West State Avenue
Q. N
West Marble Avenue
Engsteee Kimball
Catron Gaunt to Restructure County Government Roles
Catron Jr Gaunt, commissioner of Shea yro counts, and hunker of Reserve, bought Monday a homestead rowdster of the G. Conk gure age Mr. and Mrs Gaunt will take dependence tei homie in their new cet. Vrank Knomett will oversee as assessor after conference with Hie Soenten HY dasussor and Contussiaters. Gov Mechen’s appointment signals support for county change and a seasoned Republican presence.
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JR Cautnt
Sheayro Counts
Hunker
Mre
Gaunt
Benatty
Amd
Vrank Knomett
Assesor
Gatton
Soenten
HY Dasussor
Contussiaters
Mogllens
Mechen
Emmett
Reptilican Party
Socorre
Terrific hail storm devastates 1700 acres in lower valley
A fierce hail storm in the lower valley near Lawing Tuesday destroyed crops across about 1700 acres, mainly cotton and corn, with one thousand acres turned to cotton. Damaged areas extend along the river and into Loving suburbs. Farmers plan replanting as Lakewood and nearby towns report school and bank activity. details include bank reopening and local officials.
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Lawing
Eerisye Nestor
Condine Hemacles
Otiottagh
Alamage
Apert
Carter Mer
New Mexico Normal selects James F Chamberlain as president
At a board meeting James F Chamberlain AL M Ph D of Chicago was chosen successor to W O Hall who resigned to enter banking. He has nine years as vice principal at Los Angeles State Normal School and earlier taught in Cook County Normal Chicago. Chamberlain, author of several textbooks, is described as able and engaging, with the experience to advance the Normal into an efficient institution. Fort Bayard expansion plans gain Treasury approval for SAHCC funding following advisory committee recommendation. details were sent to Grant county Chamber of Commerce and relayed to Fort Bayard personnel.
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Board of Regents
Normal School
James F. Chamberlain
AL M
Chicago
W. O. Hall
State Normal
Los Angeles
New Mexico Normal
Hall
Fort Bayard
Secretary of the Treasury
SAHCC
Grant County
New State Road Through Historic Indian Battlefield
A June report recalls the new Black Range Highway crossing near Lithora and Silver City, linking to Hiltore Lake Valley. It describes a historic clash with Ute exploits and a brutal march by white officers amid fierce fighting, with Indians fleeing and casualties among settlers and troops.
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Kerent
Los
Victoria
Lithora
Tomard
Silver City
Hiltore Lake
Mexicai
Local Elks Initiate Class and Community Event
The Local Lodge of Elks initiates a new class and plans a golf day for Santa Fe hikers. A library event features a speaker on civic service while the lodge committee allocates special credit for community support amid troubled times.
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Lodge OF Elks
Dannburg Secre tary of Chamber of Commerce Named
Walter M. Danburg has been chosen secretary of the Chen Commerce and assumes the duties of that office. Col. Twitchell, previously chief legal advisor in one department, steps down from the dual role but will remain Chamber President. Danburg is praised as a top office worker and booster with distinctive methods.
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Walter M. Danburg
Chen Commerce
Col. Twitchell
Chamber
Mr Danburg
State Board of Education Holds Special Session
The State Board of Education held a special session to address key questions including freight and contract award outcomes. Attendees retained counsel, with publishers George Athagrerque and A. B. Remes han of Santa Fe among the attorneys assisting the publishers and state superintendent of public instruction.
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State Board OF Education
State Board of Equeanien Mab
Collmatins
George Athagrerque
A. B. Remeshan
Santa Fe
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J. J. Toulouse
Albuquerone
George Curry
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Socorro
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Army School of Nurses
Peyton C. March
James W. McAmiews
Merritt W. Ireland
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Thomas B. Harwood
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Jarwood
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Department of Agriculture
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Legion
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Comntree
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Chater
Havis Herald
Louie & Sem Wertern Eiewator Company
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Hagerman Messenger
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Swell
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Textine
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Springer
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Springer Stoves
Stite Natoma Bank
L. A. Swigas
J. W. Shennan
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U. Mentifield
Lakewood
J.B. Od
Fretbeeke
Avery
Cox
Nebraska
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