Secretary Daniels in clash over Naval Department letters
Washington reports amid war era debate Senator Frelinghuysen pressed for letters about defective shells used by armed merchantmen, including the Mongolia tragedy. Daniels called the letters treacherous against him as Congress weighs naval oversight and the need to clean house across departments.
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Dr Cahill Aims High With Pinto Beans Near Springer
Dr L L Cahill of Springer plans 25 acres to Pinto beans citing past success on 60 acres where he harvested 9,000 pounds with light irrigation. He sold seed beans to a Colorado Springs buyer at 20 cents a pound and expects Pinto beans to boost Colfax County reputation through careful cultivation.
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Cahill
State War Committee
Colorado Springs
Colfax County
Springer
Five men named to draft city charter for voters
Mayor Henry Westerfeld named Herbert Raynolds judge W C Heacock W P B Metcalf George K Craig and J T McLaughlin to a five member charter commission. They have sixty days to prepare a charter for voter submission. If accepted an election may be held to fill offices under the charter. The charter movement may favor a commission or managerial government.
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Herbert Raynolds
District Court
W. C. Heacock
Heacock & Corneil
W. PB. Metcalf
George K. Craig
United States
J T. McLaughlin
New Mexico Approves County Unit for Rural Schools
State superintendent J H Wagner lauds county unit law and new county boards of education in 28 counties. Boards include four members plus the county superintendent, terms set to two and four years for continuity. The system unifies rural administration, leaves district boards in place, and gains support from national education authorities including H W Foght. Santa Fe board members named Nina Otero Warren Ramon Sandoval Harrison Ella Weltmer Benigno Romero.
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County Board of Education
New County Board of Education
State Board of Education
New County Board
State Department of Education
H. W. Foght
United States Bureau of Education
State of
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Santa Fe County
Nina Otero Warren
Ramon Sandoval
Cerrillos
N. M
Harrison
Santa Fe
Ella C. Weltmer
Benigno Romero
Nambe
Washtub Saint: Mexican Washerwoman Supports Red Cross
In Santa Fe a elderly Mexican washerwoman, earning six bits daily, donates one third of her earnings to the Red Cross each evening. She passes by in simple clothes, living in a bare adobe, while observers note her quiet patriotism and contrast with wealthier citizens.
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Miss Jane Addams
Chicago
Miss Addams
Ilinois Supreme Court
Hull
Hull House
Red Cross
Loma
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
A Rain in Time for Wheat and Beans
The region faced drought fears as a heavy rain arrived Monday evening. The depot recorded 0.88 inches, enough to refresh a likely wheat crop and begin beans for a record harvest, sparking talk of additional rail capacity to move surpluses.
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Ross
Statewide New Mexico County Drafting Boards Listed
A long list catalogs county officials in New Mexico including sheriffs clerks and health officers. Names such as Rafael Garcia Harry Cowan Felipe Lucero and C. Walker Hyde appear with party affiliations and office titles across many counties.
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Rafael Garcia
Albuquerque
Nestor Mantoya
W. G. Hope
Ren Kcan
Chaves
C. A. Rector
Roser Chaest
Harry Cowan Hagerman
R. L. Bradley
Froswell Democrat
Colfax
Matt Keenan
Iff
Raton
W. A. Doggett
A. B. Stent
Curry
Daniel L. Moye
Clovis
W. C. Zerner
J. B. Westerfield
Dona Ana
Felipe Lucero
Las Cruces
Ramon T. Nevares
Guadalupe
N. V. Gallegos
Santa Rosa
A. P. Grezlachowski
R. J. Thompson
Ta Rosa
Lincoln
C. Walker Hyde
Carrizozo
D. C
Nye
F. H. Johnson
D. Luss
IV Cosme
Ilver
Deming
D. McKinley
R. L. Roberts
Shei
W. B. Cantrill
Gallup
Patricio Sanchez
Mora
Rafael Romero
Harry J. Hoag
R. Oter
Joby Snyder
Atstice
Chas
E. Thomas
Hs Rj
C. W. Miller
Tularosa
D. Quay
Alex Street
Tuccari
Thomas N. Lawson
Cumcari
C. H. Ferguson
M. D. Welsh
Pedla Blanca
R. E. Noble
Aztec
Kerman
KR. Coon
M.D. Taylor
D. Sanel
Lorenzo Delgado
Las Vegas
Antonio A. Gallegos
H. J. Mueller
Sant Celso Lopez
W. A. Parker
Socorro
R. Gonzales
Taos
D. Mares
Tacartin
Three Remarkable Anti Booze Events Highlighted
In Santa Fe New Mexico a State Record notes three notable actions against alcohol: the Connecticut Manufacturers Association votes 176 to 1 for total War Prohibition, the American Medical Association adopts resolutions declaring alcohol not a food or stimulant, and the National Conference of Charities and Correction, defying its rule, unanimously supports the enclosure’s resolution. Calderwood signs.
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New Mexico
Connecticut Manufacturers Association
American Medical Association
New York
National Conference of Charities and Correction
W. G. Calderwood
Silver City Man Heads State Dentists
The New Mexico Dental society closed its sessions with officers elected for the coming year. R. A. Gudger of Silver City named president and the meeting set for Albuquerque on June 20 with support for a convention in New York. Several dentists named as officers and honorary members attended a Country Club banquet.
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R. A. Gudger
Silver City
A. B. Thurston
J. F. Harden
Fort Sumner
J. J. Clarke
Artesia
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War farm plan feeds 160000 soldiers daily for a year
The Roy Spanish American notes Wilson Co of Mills operates a 1700 acre bean patch. A fair yield could feed 160,000 soldiers a day for a year. W H McCarger prepares for winter wheat with two tractors breaking sod, averaging 60 acres daily, showcasing a modern mesa farming enterprise in New Mexico.
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Reese
Wilson
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New Mexico
Educational Department guidance on school fund estimates
The state education department urges county superintendents and boards to revise certificates of estimates for school funds before presenting to county commissioners. It specifies maintenance limits, teacher salary scales by certificate grade, and the need to inform county boards of desired certificate grades to aid budgeting. It also covers special district levies for sites, buildings, and bonds, and advises liberal provision for annual repairs.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
New Mexico Council Proposes Fourth of July Program
The New Mexico Council of Defense offers a detailed July Fourth plan for towns with existing Independence Day observances. It urges citizen committees, subcommittees for arrangements finance and publicity, and features including bells, flag-raising, parades highlighting foreign-born contributions, citizenship receptions, and patriotic songs.
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Moving Picture Theatres
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Ore shipments and mining activity surge in several districts
One year lease secured on Atlas Apex group in the Quartzite districts of Dona Ana county. Willow Creek mine shipments of twenty tons to Salt Lake City smelter for test run. Lake smelter owners eye upper Pecos and Dalton districts amid ongoing regional development within thirty miles of Santa Fe. Bridal Chamber mine at Lake Valley resumes work focusing on high grade manganese ore for Joliet steel mills. Kangitea Mine near Kineston district surveys planned in Black Range, Sierra County. M E Pickens adds 250 opera chairs to Gem theater enhancing comfort this week.
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Pecos
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Sierra County
Joliet
H Heen Instattec Company
Kineeton
Sierra Cone
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