Self defense cited in New Mexico shooting case
In a preliminary hearing Hawkins fired first, with Holloway testifying he drove up with Chance. the incident followed an arrest over alleged theft. Chance awaits grand jury action on $2500 personal recognizance as Lovington Leaders report. A young merchant boards at the Orme home, keeping Marshall busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Wm. Holloway
Knowles
Chance
Honkins
Mistito
Robert Dow
J.C. Gilbert
Roswell
Lovington
Lincoln ewe sale showcases Spence & Sons stock
Lincoln Spence and Sons sold 1 200 head of fine Rambouillet ewes to Ron ey and Ellett of Vaughn. The ewes were delivered at Torrance and sold for 18 00 per head, illustrating the quality stock sheepmen raise in Lincoln County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spence & Sons
Roney & Ellett
Vaughn
Torrance
Lincoln County
Finley Receives Stock Acquisitions From Multiple Suppliers
E O Finley has received 585 head of yearlings and two year old steers with 345 from SR Moss 98 from Gallacher Brothers 46 from Fat Mitts of Jicarila and 9 from Jotn Dale of Ancho. He adds this stock to a large herd feeding on his ranch below Carrizazo Carrizazo Ot luk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Finley
SR. Moss
Gallacher Brothers
Jicarila
Ancho
Mr. Finley
Cotton planting to cover 600 acres in Luna area
Over the next ten days farmers in Luna plan cotton plantings totaling 600 to 700 acres led by R L Miller G D Hatfield Clarence Hon and John L Loftis among others. In Florida the Well drill resumed after setting a 12 inch casing at 982 feet and encountered hard stone like copper traces as it progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Miller
G. D. Hatfield
Clarence Hon
John L. Loftis
Florida of
Columbus seeks water works and sewerage upgrade
Deming Headlight notes a tunnel formation under 1000 feet with pens moved to Columbus outskirts to boost trade. Columbus Steam Laundry employs over 200 a month, while J B Markham of Albuquerque begins preliminary work on water and sewerage. Bonds expected to go by May 24, decision in 30 to 40 days, with 100 men daily for July work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Steam Laundry
Columbus
J.B. Markham
Albuquerque
Mr. Markham
Columbus Courier
TNT shipments move to state highway department stores
The TNT allotment for the state highway department is being shipped from Fort Wingate with two cars sent to Samia Rosa for storage. A car goes to Suwanee for construction use and another stored in Santa Fe. The rest, twelve cars, go to Las Lunas for storage. Also noted are officers elected for the American Legion Woman's Auxiliary including Mrs. Palmer Ketner as chair and Miss Elizabeth Young as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Fort Wingate
Samia Rosa
Sixth Highway District
Suwanee
Santa Fe
Las Lunas
Gallup News
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Palmer Ketner
M. M. Ellison
Henrietta Dietzman
Elizabeth Young
Paving Machinery Reaches Gallup From El Paso
Several car loads of paving machinery arrived in Gallup from El Paso and construction work will begin shortly, signaling the start of overway projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Gallup
Ramah Grants road plan eyed to speed freight haul
A movement seeks to build a Ramah to Grants road to move freight with no bridges or culverts required. County road machinery has been expanded with new purchases from Denver, and more workers will be assigned to accelerate work. Two car loads of bridge lumber are due soon to construct needed bridges and culverts.
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Ramah
Grants
Denver
Arrval
Warm family heads to Ridgefield for European voyage
F. W. Warm and family depart for Ridgefield New Jersey and expect to sail for Europe around May. Warr is to travel to Germany to oversee affairs after his parents’ death. Mr Warm’s seven and other Gallup business interests will proceed without interruption, with his return planned once arrangements in Germany are settled.
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F. W. Warm
Ridgefield
N. J
Europe
Warr
Germany
Mr. Warm
Seveen
Gallup
Gallup Herald
Dunn Buys Farm Land for 30 Dollars an Acre
Elmer seeks milder climate and irrigated land. Dunn purchases 100 acres of wheat at 30 per acre with wheat yields. Elmer earned around ten thousand dollars on wheat last year and travels to El Paso to explore buying a home there. Dunn views the deal as a bargain and a very desirable location.
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Dunn
Elmer
el Paso
Mr. Dunn
Floersheim Mercantile to remodel Trinidad Luro block into hotel
Roy Spanish American reports that Floersheim Mercantile Company bought the Trinidad Luro block and will move the picture show to the ground floor. The second story will be extended to cover the entire building. John F. Cate of Louisville Texas bought 1000 acres of wheat land from J P Fenton at $15 per acre in cash. Cate is still in the market for more land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floersheim Mercantile Company
John F. Cate
Louisville
Texas
J.P. Fenton
Mr. Cate
Contractors RUSH building near Pro ples State Bank
Otero reports the team constructing the new building north of Pro ples State Bank has a sizable crew working in formation. The news notes hope the structure will be finished and ready for occupancy by June 1.
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Proples State Bank
Drilling Progress Near Alamogordo Oil Site
The Southwestern Tularosa Bisinoi a drilling firm reports the well is penetrating at 40 to 50 feet daily with a target depth of 1800 feet in a few weeks to seek first oil. A strong gas showing prompted moving the forge for safety as Southwestern Leasing, linked to the driller, has leased over 26000 acres of state land near the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Tularosa Bisinoi Company
Southwestern Leasing Company
Driling Company
Work of Cloudcroft Receives Oxen for Lumber Haulage
J A Work of Cloudcroft received ten oxen from Torreon Texas to haul logs to the mill at Dailey in the Sacramento mountains. More head will be shipped from Louisiana. The source notes this area is among the few in the United States where oxen are fed in the lumber industry.
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J. A. Work
Cloudcroft
Torreon
Texas
Dailey
Sacramento Mountaine
Louisiana
Cattle Herds and Road Improvement Reported
Quay A. Oder tended about eight thousand cattle last week, finding them in prime shape. A D Flemister advances a major road overhaul between Glenrio and Endee, promising travel improvements unseen before. Hue g H Loewenstern sold a large herd of registered Holstein cows to J Southard of Comivky Kansas in a record sale.
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A. Oder
A.D. Flemister
Glenrio
Endee
Glenrie
Huego H. Loewenstern
J. ©. Southard
Comivky
Kansas
Four car loads of material arrive for Humble Co
Four car loads of material came in for the Humble Of Co. and the big truck started at Sat a ten ton load. W H Harrington, president, and Elmer Neill, former farm owner, are mentioned in connection with project No. 5 and local bank activity. The San Juan County National Bank purchased the dry goods business location near Roy to Lehmer in Quay County.
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Humble of Co
Nara Vis
W. H. Harrington
Anu- Federal
Elmer Neill
Tweumeca Cashier
San Juan County
Naxeres
Roy
Lehmer
Montoya
Quay County
Nstional Bank
Oil well progress and projects in Quay county New Mexico
Practically finished minor work remains on the second federal aid project in New Mexico. Oil wells in Quay county show progress with Nara Visa area activity south of the Canadian river yielding new locations. The McGee well nears contract depth as drifting resumes and they may drill deeper if formation looks favorable. Dripping Springs struggles with water and quicksand delaying casing and roaming. Endee and Comanche Home No 2 near the Dawson railroad are drilling in red shale with reported no oil found yet but in red formation. Endee plans to resume faster once casing is completed. Tucumcari News reports ongoing operations and anticipated faster progress after drill changes.
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Quay County
Shins
Nara Nisa
Aadan
Nara Visa
Dripping Springs
Dawson Railroad
Red Hale
San Juan buyers expand Aztec Auto stake in Ford Garage
Wm Neitrel of San Juan purchased Aztec Auto Company stock in the Ford Garage for about 6800 dollars and bought a home in Aztec Independent. Jace Fye, once owner of Bay ranch at Flora ista, sold rights and stock to WH Forbes of Texas. B Hall, leasing 6000 acres at Farmington, plans Oklahoma drilling by July with no stock sale. Worsdel and Ed Ragnall acquired 800 acres near Fisherdick for drilling multiple test holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Neitrel
Aztec Auto Company
Ford
Aztec Independent
Jace Fye
Floraista
Forbes
Texas
Farmington
B. Hall
Oklahoma
Mc Worsdel
Ed. Ragnall
Fisherdick Place
Farmington Choir Organizes Baseball Team For Funds
The Farmington choir forms a baseball team with Clyde Hub as manager and cap dance wax by them al, proceeds to buy new uniforms. Hubbard to pitch with Robin Estes catching, both noted for strong performances in the AE. France Farmington Hustler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington Choire
Clyde Hub
Hubbard
Robin Estes
AE. F
France
Farmington Hustler
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New Mexico
NEW Mexico News Review
Marshall Orme
Marshall
Orme
Lincoln
Luna
Otero
San Juan
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