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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
4
Public notices show Santa Fe Publishing Company listed in Santa Fe New Mexico. The notice mentions second class mail status and a subscription rate of 31.50 per year for periodical delivery.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Wilsons wartime policy toward Britain and the Kaiser, referencing treasury debt, national interest, and congressional opinions. It mentions the United States stance on entering a world war, treasury bonds, and warnings about fiscal and political constraints during a contentious policy period.
Bulletin from News of the Week notes Albuquerque Elks plan repairs and reconstruction as part of ongoing civic activities. The item references community organizations and local action, with mentions of court matters and regional concerns interwoven through the period’s public notices.
A garbled local notice honors Captain Shersay and pays respects to a telephonic system née era. The piece laments switchboard operators’ role in communities and notes impatience in town life while recalling a past twenty years of progress.
Attorney General Palmer told a House committee of government efforts to fix prices and punish crime anarchists. The report by the investigative committee criticized the administration, noting prosecutions were unused and prices rose, while officials failed to act within legal authority. The discussion centered on wartime price controls and alleged personal views influencing enforcement decisions.
Venceslaq Jaramillo, a prominent and wealthy resident of Rio Arriba County, died in Denver last Friday after a long illness. He served in the New Mexico House of Representatives at 28, later in the state senate, and held roles on the board of equalization and as state treasurer. The funeral occurred in Denver early this week. He is survived by his wife and daughter, and his mother resides locally.
A farmer seeks a man or aviator to influence sales of home and farm products with an $8000 annual income potential. Territory in New Mexico and Minnesota area indicated. Also includes livestock sale listings for Duroc Jersey Git sons priced at $40 each and other ranch job notices. A young man in Baltimore seeks cattle ranch work and is willing to do anything.
A Columbus benefit performance for War Relief funds drew strong community support and praise. The event, coordinated by theatre management and local boosters, raised a substantial sum for the war effort, reflecting broad civic cooperation and gratitude toward the troops and authorities.
Gallup Herald reports county road improvements across the reservation, with a new building for occupancy planned by early fall. The Black Rock agency will maintain the road network from Kamah toward the Jom area, ensuring all miles receive solid construction and drainage as taxpayers and farmers anticipate safer travel.
The Alamogordo News item reports on Otero County plans including a hospital at Meerhowl Valley for a short stay, a cement plant near Vahn ready for operation, and plaster production from white sands. The Otero County Lumber Company opens near the old Southwestern hotel with Geo. Benton optimistic about future activity. Hatch ines to run the lodge at the summer resort, a new pavilion under construction, and the Gyons orchestra engaged for the season mark a busy interval.
The first load of the 1920 wool clip from this section was shipped to Boston by Becker Mactavish Company. The wool came from the tip of the Ednero ranch and Manuel Otero is hauling wool this week, with stock stored in local warehouses.
The article notes a winning Ford Coupe prize claimed by John R. Steele of Amistad during a local carnival and details extensive land and lease plans in New Mexico including Matt Ske ranch operations, water rights, alfalfa, and cattle, plus a public land sale with payment terms and obligations, and a brief promise of oil and gas lease notices in Rio Arriba County with related notices and a hatchery advertisement.
The probate court in Santa Fe announces the hearing on the final report for the estate of fest wise de Tin teen lee. Judge Feedoite will preside on the specified date with Alfredo Lncercu listed as clerk and SeAL Veredicn Lonez deputy. Publication dates are June 4 and June 28 in the public notice.
The article reports nineteen carloads of cattle shipped to support pasturage and finish for the market, owned by Wyom Sallo y, with cattle being moved to other points. Separately, a railroad break above town caused floods in Socorro, inundating the electric plant and Val Verde hotel area, with the Rio Grande flooding the eastern town and causing structural damage.
The clipping reports farmers rushing bean planting amid good moisture and a strong wheat forecast. It notes H. Z Pimano purchasing the Wasson building and planning a move, M. Summers trading a farm and store for land near Mountainair, and J. O. Coffey inspecting Novice properties. It mentions livestock prospects, lambing success, and a public land lease notice from Santa Fe with bidding procedures and deadlines.
Public notice outlines an oil and gas lease sale in Guadalupe County New Mexico with bidding, deposit, and payment terms. It describes the required bid amount, parcel description, auction procedure, and forfeiture for nonperformance, seeking highest cash bid and including lease duration of ten years with possible extensions.
The report notes a field 1800 feet square north of the railroad near the city with a central circle bearing Tucumeari in ten foot cement letters to be lime coated for visibility to aviators. C. Head received twelve Duroc Jersey pigs for his farm and expects twenty Poland China hogs soon while several farmers in the area are stocking se hogs.
The first cooperative wool shipment from San Juan reached the National Wool Warehouse Association in Chicago after a three hundred sack haul valued at about 90 dollars. Rail and river routes face high water as the Chama bridge washed out last week, delaying through mail service since Friday. A six acre Agtec site near Aztec was sold to the American Museum of New York for 5000 dollars, planned as a relics park and Indian ruins exhibit. The Western Union opens a standard telegraph office in Farmington, expected to operate soon.
In New Mexico Judge Leahy heard Frazier claim 1400 heal commissions on 2000 cattle sold last January. Kay paid 1500, contesting 900 more as the current commission is 50 cents per head. Case nearly closed with depositions to be taken at Las Vegas.
In Encino the outlook grows brighter as crops and livestock thrive. The Leeds crop appears strong with promising returns from wheat, cattle, and sheep. A. P. Hanna reports solid cream shipments at 36 cents a pound, and improvements continue on his ranch near Willard.
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