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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1921
Page
5
New Mexico State Record lists Frank Staplin as editor and receiver. The paper is published weekly in Santa Fe by the State Publishing Company, with second class mail status and a yearly subscription of $1.50.
An editorial by George Wheeler Tinman argues Europe seeks billions in American capital not for the United States but for Europe. It contends the United States cannot supply more capital without harming its own people and development. It notes no American government can or should force sacrifices for foreign lenders and that private investors will decide where to invest.
Fragmented report discusses giant railroad claims against the Government after wartime control. Estimates suggest billions in potential payments and recoveries, with many cases headed to the Supreme Court over several years. The piece contrasts McAdoo era policies with Harding administration actions and notes political influences on appointments.
The Grand Army of the Republic held its annual encampment in Albuquerque last week. Veterans of the Civil War were celebrated as time takes its toll. The election named John Shank of Las Vegas Department Commander, John Greenwald of Secorre Senior Vice Commander, and John Hull of Santa Fe Junior Vice Commander for the coming year.
A new state lag scale cuts railroad valuations by 4.4 million dollars while mine values rise by over 1,000,000. The Pose and Southwestern area benefit from a 4.2 million dollar decrease. Changes apply to 1920 taxes with reductions not effective until 1922 and tax payments due in the second half of the year.
The article notes that less than 40 percent of 1920 taxes had been collected by March 31, 1921, with many counties behind and deficits over one million dollars. It lists counties and per cent collections, mentions delinquent amounts, and references state tax commission actions and administration notices. The piece also includes unrelated public notices and advertisements.
Public notice documents the Midwest Refining Company's Maine incorporation details including capital stock, officers, directors, and purpose to engage in gas oleo products, storage and marketing with chartered authority and affiliations with Maine state records. It lists names Albert Jones James Manwell and others, and references filings with Maine and New Mexico authorities.
The Department of the Interior announces a land claim action in Santa Fe NM. Moore Stanley S.M. has filed notice of intent to make final proof to establish a homestead or entry, describing the lands in the described district. Commissioners and local officials acknowledge the filing and set a date for related proceedings.
Department of the Interior notices Pablo Gonzales of Cuba New Mexico filed intent to make three year proof to establish a claim on Sunem NWHSEH Sec 3 SWANW Sec 5 Township 20 N Range 1 W New Mexico Principal Meridian. Proof set before U S Commissioner at Cuba on June 3 1921 witnesses Jeans Maria Selaar Jose Gonzales Manuel Lopes Carlos Atencio all of Senorito NM. First publication April 22 1921. Last publication May 2 1921.
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