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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
5
The 1918 Santa Fe publication notes Frank Staplin as editor and receiver. Printed Fridays by State Publishing Company in Santa Fe New Mexico with second class mailing and post office entry details.
National Republican reprints a fragmented wartime column linking slogans such as Peace without victory to public notices in La Otero County. It reports posting of individuals who did not buy war bonds, critiques German propaganda figures, and notes New Mexico war gardens aiding cost of living.
Governor Lindsey grants Jesse O. Starr a second reprieve to permit attorneys to pursue a United States Supreme Court appeal. The decision follows an investigation and indicates the case may be reconsidered if the appeal proceeds.
In a report from W S S drive last week, a man named Gallegos pressed at Defense headquarters to buy stamps. His family relies on trench work in France and support from a son, yet he sought stamps and refused to be deterred, prompting strong condemnation from the Clayton Citizen.
Willart Keard endorses Hon Ben Pankey of Santa Fe County for governor on the Republican ticket. The letter portrays Pankey as a plain, progressive, trusted business leader who can win and would be the best governor New Mexico has seen, regardless of Democratic nominees.
The Santa Fe New Mexican doubts the Senate chances and notes Democratic county bosses hold the key to shifting the outcome. The piece argues slogans like Stay by the President won’t sway New Mexico voters as Fall supports current wartime policies, a stance described as the same old horse.
News dispatches report U.S. Marines in France fought with fierce tenacity described as tigerlike. Critics say such comparisons pale beside accounts from frontline units and officers who emphasize discipline, grit, and effective assault tactics under heavy fire.
Lieutenant Leonard Hoskins of Las Vegas an artillery officer was killed in action on June 28. The War Department announced the death could not be reported to the family until late last week making him New Mexico's third officer son to give his life for freedom. He was swept along by youthful zeal and sought to protect the world’s liberty.
In the village of Chama war work thrives with the Hawt Cross chapter meeting at the Methodist church to sew and fundraise. Garments and baby outfits were sent to the front, funds raised surpass local aims, while a town entertainment raised spirits and money for the Red Cross and Belgian relief. Local youths staged a humorous “Tom Thumb Wedding” as a benefit, and Claud Cooley pursued aviation studies before heading to France. The piece notes trench fever causes, military enlistments including Ralph Thatcher, and the community’s stake in the Third Liberty Loan and War Stamp drives, with Chama exceeding its quotas and the county rallying around the war effort.
Notice of public sale by the New Mexico Commission of Public Lands offers land and timber in Valencia County Los Lunas. Described sections and townships included with schedule A lands and timber estimates. Bids require separate land and timber bids. high total bid wins. Purchasers must meet payment and contract terms by October 1 1918 and execute a contract.
The text outlines a timber land sale agreement with payments, rights of way, and conditions. It covers default penalties, remaining timber thresholds, annual payments, and transfer restrictions. It notes deposits of 25000 dollars or government bonds as performance guarantees, and specifies that sale occurs by public auction with detailed section selections and reservations.
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