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Newspaper

New Mexico State Record

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1921

Page

8

Albuquerque Building Boom and Local Notices Highlight New Mexico News Review

April building activity in Albuquerque shows 39 permits totaling 63 719 dollars alongside 30 1 family and five business buildings under construction. May include updates on carrier dinner, landmark preservation efforts in Albuquerque, jury service questions for Colfax county, and farm trade notes from Las Cruces and Raton reports.

Santa Fe Albuquerque Earl Bowdich

Cattle shipments and a possible oil drilling rumor

Eddy the Felix Cattle company at Red Biol shipped 21 cars of cattle to Webamae Kanens to pasture on the 25th. Henan Brothers shipped 18 cars of cattle from Avalon this week. In Carlsbad Antus there is a rumor a California aggregation may drill 15 wells about three miles south of Carlsbad between the Delaware and Black rivers, first well on section 5 26 26. The rumor cannot be authenticated but some investigators think it has substance.

Felix Cattle Company Red Biol Webamae Kanens California Carlsbad Delaware Black Rivers Seth Myndos Kent Fife

New Mexico Military Institute to Close 23rd Year May 24

The New Mexico Military Institute plans a gala week ending Tuesday May 24 marking the twenty third year of its work in education. Brigadier General Robert L Howe will deliver the commencement address May 24 with Governor Mechem awarding diplomas. The event features include cavalry units, drills, polo, swimming and athletic events plus the All Southwestern Collegiate Track Meet on May 7 with teams from University of Arizona New Mexico A and M and N M Military Institute.

New Mexico Robert L. Howe Fort Bliss Texas Mechem Calle New Mexico The New Mexico, Military Institute

Colfax Land Sale Spurs Cima Valley to Farm Boom

Cimarron Valley Improvement Co sells 10,767 acres to St. Francis Colony Co of Santa for irrigation near Eagle Nest Cimarron Canyon. About 200 more farmers expected. the tract lies seven miles from Springer with a planned townsite ten miles away. Also Rotary Club plans a town swimming hole for city youths free of charge. Plus arrivals of Ray Bartlett and J M Price ranch purchase. Five alleged Volstead Act violators arrested in Ratón. one still found. May term court opens with heavy civil docket as legal work resumes.

Raton Te Cimarron Valley Improvement Co St. Francis Colony Co Santa Cimerrert Canyon Springer Santa Fe

Clovis News Bits Include Arrests and Local Developments

Curry Parney Davis of Clovis area faces arrest for possessing a still after a recent bust and bond set at 500 dollars. A 9 year old, Floyd Lynn, remains in a lengthy sleep illness judged as typical sleeping sickness by doctors. Miss Holloway of Clovis underwent prolonged illness but has largely recovered. County trade trips reported by Kiwanis chair Fred E. Dennis highlight a cautious market, while Herefords sold at Clovis sale with prices modest due to weak market conditions. New Rural Telephone line extends Pleasant Hill to Rovinia with 50+ phones in use. Grading crew at local project faced wage disputes and a partial work stoppage before foundation work continues.

Floyd Lynn Luther Lynn Gil Kereal Holloway Claud. Holloway Clovis Raybonene & Son Clos vi J. B. Yeakley McAlister Tiventy-eieht Claud Raybourne & Son Muleshoe Texas Curry County

Fort Sumner area crime report and irrigation plans

Pete Eaton and Pete Chanmanwee Commi ck jailed for possessing intoxicating liquor with intent to sell and manufacture. Officers seized a stove, cooker, pipe, and worm remains from their car on the Santa Rosa road. Farmers in the Fort Sumner irrigation district approved 1090 dollars for a preliminary Pecos River dam survey below Alamo Gordo to hold waters for Fort Sumner and Carlsbad projects. Carlsbad delegates and a government engineer were present. The dam would add about 100 acres for Fort Sumner and 25,000 acres for Carlsbad. Yeso’s Day ships several hundred head of cattle to Kansas for better range. W. F. Bays also ships cattle from Fort Sumner to Kansas.

Pete Eaton Pete Chanmanwee Fort Sumner Irrigation District Pécos River Alamo Gordo Carlsbad Fort Sumner WS. Day Yeso Kansas

Four men held after Rincon raid on liquor stills

Prohibition agents captured four men at Rincon in a raid that seized a still and a large quantity of tequila whiskey and mash. They were brought before U S Commissioner Hawley who placed them under bonds awaiting federal grand jury action in September CT Turney has shipped from his

Prohibition Rincon U. S Hawley Federal Grand Jury

Lordsburg copper wire project to reach El Paso and New York

The plan envisages eight crews totaling about 192 workers under CT Lovthan to lay copper wire from Lordsburg to El Paso and onward to San Francisco and New York. Sixty thousand pounds of copper arrived, with equipment and materials en route. Wind damage disabled Floorsheim windmill. gasoline engine and pumpjack to replace it. Rain offers the only chance to halt Mora county forest fires, fought by many but not yet extinguished.

F. A Lindlof Los Angeles Lordsburg el Paso San Francisco New York CT. Lovthan West Tern Union Lindlof Louth Lordsburig Westert Union Mora County

Lovington receives new playground equipment for grades

The Lovington Public School receives eight seesaws and four seats funded by Faculty Progress proceeds. The items aim to provide healthy amusement for younger children across Pecos Valley, with shippings noted from Artesia and a top alfalfa car sale at $18 per ton.

Lovington Pecos Valley

Grant Work Advances at Casper Ranch and Fort Bayard Plans

Construction on the W. A Casper ranch in the Arias Valley expands with a new residence and four large modern dairy barns for 60 cows and two 40 foot silos. Contracts include silk made care for the U S Public Health Service hospital at Fort Bayard, with $850000 in enlargements and improvements. The increased appropriation to $1,000,000 signals immediate work and a boost to local labor as mines close.

W. A Casper Arias Valley BI Endlich W. W. Stephenson Casper Ranch United States Public Health Service Fort Bayard Grant County Bayard United States

Fatal shooting ends life of Guadalupe Jim Mayes

Guadalupe Jim Mayes, longtime resident of Putada, was fatally shot near his home on a late Thursday night. The coroner’s office was appointed to investigate, with authorities noting a pistol had recently been removed from Mayes. The exact motive remains unclear, and officials offered no decisive lead linking the crime to a suspect.

Jim Mayes Putada Mayes Amsterth Satta Koso Elgent la Banta Rasa Voice

Hidalgo stock buyer contracts for steers in Mi algo county

Hidalgo Fp P Chapers, a Kansas City stock buyer, toured Mi algo county and contracted for 1, 2 and 5 year old steers to be shipped May 10 at 20 80 and the rest. The list of contracted cattle includes X. T. Cattle Co Donagan Holmes Maddox T B Gee Wm Adams WE McLean J Marne and others in the neighborhood. Cheper claims Hidalgo County stockmen paid the highest price this spring.

FP. P Chapers Kansas City Mialgo County X. T. Cattle Co Donagan Holmes Maddox T. B Gee Wm. Adams WE Mclean Marne Cheper Hidalgo County J. D. Brand San Gurios

Linconl Casum and Robard Traders Move Toward May Opening

Lincoln Casum a roetaman from Stindie country travels toward Ganitad arriving Monday. Capitan Moustaineer notes May or June start for lambing as Me Canton shifts to the county. Roswell Lodge prepares water system work and a coal gas fan project for the Roswell Vine Lodge. Carrheore Mrelock and others revive a thoroughbred Jenny bull calf from Vatinrias Texas, described as strong and older than most yearlings.

Roetaman Stindie Ganitad Canton Leon Wyameng Capitan

Angelus Oil Company advances second well in Lina cuaty

LUNA Operations begin on the Angelus Oil Company’s second well in Lina cuaty near Dern ing, with Angelus Well No 2 and the Star ng rig moving ahead. Nearby activity includes Frinita UL’s prospect to step forward, while the Donan Headlight reports renewed hope for oil in paying quantities and potential new leases as tests progress. The Apna district court grand jury reported after a three day session, returning 25 true bills and 13 no bills, with most criminal cases continued to June 15.

Angelus Oil Company Lina Cuaty Angeln Angelles Apna Deming Kyan War

Mora Board OKs New Public and High School Building Contract

At a special Mora school board meeting the contract for the New Public and High School Building was awarded to Brows and oh Clovin as the lowest bid. The project must be completed within 120 days or by December, with the main building and two wings included. The vote followed a quiet village election for mayor, where MH Smith narrowly defeated C J McIorr, and trustees EG. Parks, Dr Moon, C S Jones, and Alex Barents were named.

Koy Oh Clovin Thompson Rember Mitteast MH Smith C J McCiorr EG. Parks Dr Moon C S Jones Alex Barents

Outrage Over Indian Threats Ends in Capture

Frank Pino McKinley, a suspected rioter, threatened Mrs Big to hang her daughter. Indian Superintendent Bauman sent Ellis Nielsen and another official to seize the outlaw, who was later captured. Mrs Big is noted as the wife of the infamous Indian Big. A robbery at Limberger’s led to the recovery of saddles and goods by Sheriff Sam Loyd’s county jail team.

Frank Pino Bauman Blackrock Ellis Nielson Big Limberger Pla Sheriff's Department Sam Loyd Gallap Herald

Otero Alamogordo Fourth of July to Eclipse All Previous Festivities

Otero Alamogordo plans a major Fourth of July celebration with committees appointed and events including goat roping auto races a street carnival a 5 bay barbecue baseball games and a night program. A recent fire damaged the O'Reilly residence causing substantial loss to household goods valued in the thousands. Mrs Wells and others suffered but the fire was contained before total destruction.

Alamogordo Alamogorda Clouderott

Well drilling incident near Tromcar with broken chain

Machinery for pumping a well from Manhaodle site eighteen miles away lay on the ground when officers arrived. The team found the drill casing and iron detents were snagged, a chain broke during extraction, and a fen identified as a dangerous event. New wells to be drilled near the present sale site in Ducking.

Terety tRewwerth

Roosevelt Mystery Envelops Death of John W. Duncan

Police investigate a Carville Clovisport Highway homicide near Wichita Kansas with John W. Duncan found shot through the head. A bullet hole in the car indicates a single gunman fired from outside. About $17 on the victim suggests robbery motive, while officers seek clues to capture the perpetrator.

John W. Duncan Wichita Karsos Clovis Pories Highway Perth Spees Minarderee

Ice plant at Farmington provides summer comfort in San Juan

The Farmington Electric Light and Power Company ice plant is now operating with several tons of ice ready for delivery to patrons in Farmington and San Juan County. Work on the Mesa Verde well above Flora Vista proceeds, with the drill down 1300 feet and Lefiore Jones noting progress toward a strike.

Vereat Engle Fledrypae Co Lordeharg i Jor. Hibbs Farmington Electric Light and Power Company Farmington San Juan County General Pats Mesa Verio Flora Vista Prousessin Lefiore Jone

Rent McCullough Wins Parton Ranch Near Mountaitair

The deal closes with Rent McCullough acquiring 160 acres of rented land and 16 acres of state land near Mountaitair. Ownership transfers from Bert McCullough to J J Robinson amid homestead movements. Nearby activity includes stock, harness, plows, and farm equipment purchases, plus a fire affecting the reservation area. Special Agent Chas F Holly reports on deeds for county right of way on Farmington Aztec Highway. Aztec Realty Co. sells seven cattle and two ewes to local buyers last week.

McCullough Parton Ranch Mountaitair Bert McCulough Irs J. J. Robinson T Heme Mountainadr Chas. F. Holly Farmington The Aztec Realty Co John Tonkinson Aility Frank J. Crawford

Frost Ends Fruit Harvest In Valley Orchards

Frost on Sunday and Monday nights devastated cherries and plums in the valley, ending most apples and grapes though a few peaches may remain. Mulberry and calanthe trees and ornamental vines also succumbed to the cold, per reports from the Chieftain.

Las Vegas Apartment Plan Promoted and Cowboys Reunion Planned

A major Las Vegas project details a 40 apartment building to be built on the Southeast corner of Sistl and [aca, featuring fire and theftproof design, electric range, modern lighting, and built in conveniences. The promoters plan a corporation with a board and manager to reduce costs. Five more units are expected. a $100,000 apartment note will extend accommodations and beautify the city. The Las Vegas Commercial Club also announced a Cowboys Reunion for the 4th of July week, with support from local groups and a push to house students at the Las Vegas Normal University. Police investigated a shooting involving Jay Karmette and John Sikes, with self defense claimed by Karmette. A grand jury term will review further details.

Sisweshee Crawford CW. Barrett Atelywet Ro la Scarborough Barrett Crick Sime Jo Ay Gere Las Vegas Cowboys Reunisen Association Medit Souhl Walt Naylor Ard Sternrtie Cinortow Elerg Gwaties John Sikes Lake Jay Karmette Weadt Sikes Nicholas iHilishoro Ada Ate

Seeds of an unusually good corn season suggest high yields

Reports from Socorro indicate an above average sorghum and cane crop this season, with observers noting strong yields and favorable conditions. A New Mexico Normal University committee selected designs for a college insignia from student submissions, with nine hundred seventy votes endorsing a final woven proposal after several drafts were opened for student approval.

Lorene Garcia Arena High

Unclear Fragment Leaves Property Question Unresolved

Fragmentary note mentions Sandoval and Ramon Garcia with references to property and dates around April 1919. The readable text is incomplete, hindering a clear factual summary or identify entities beyond Sandoval Garcia and a Prop erty date.

Ramon Garcia

Union Ark two story brick building milestone of town progress

Union Ark reports a new two story brick building on Front street completing a milestone of town progress. The article notes Clayton’s earlier frame tar site about thirty years ago and mentions a merchant with a stock of goods. Disease quarantine updates reference seven cases near Lyton and Chariton as officials work to stop spread.

Ark Front Street Clayton Hunt New Hoth de CF Ney Lyton Chiyton Clayton News

Columbian Hatchery Advertises Wide Chick Supply

Columbia Hatchery, P. O. Box 1102 Denver Colorado, promotes capacity over 10000 chicks weekly with 18 varieties of chickens, delivery, guaranteed parcel post repaid, and invites readers to write for prices and full details.

Columbia Hatchery P. O. Box Denver Colorado

Classified items mix including birth, astrology and marriage ads

A scrambled OCR page shows diverse notices from classifieds. It lists a coronial mix of requests for wire transfers and confinement options at Fairmont Maternity Hospital, an astrology reading offer, a birthdate dime solicitation, and several marriage and matchmaking ads. Names, places, and box numbers appear but authenticity is unclear.

Wanted for Genuine Guaranteed Hoste Ull Hine Work

Wanted to take orders among friends and neighbors for a guaranteed product for men women and children. Earn money with flexible hours or full time. No experience necessary. Write International Stocking Mills Morristown Pa 315.

Sean Ho International Stocking Mills Morristown

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