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Newspaper

New Mexico State Record

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

10

Government plans plant despite no bids in New Mexico

FE. D. Osborn of the Mimbres Valley Growers and Canning Run states the plan to proceed with building the large plant using day labor, despite no bids. Columbus Courier notes this stance as preferable for Columbus, while Osborn checks the valley to estimate the upcoming season’s planting area to judge feasibility for Deming and Hondale factories. B D Osborn Jr leads Deming factory and LC Osborn heads Hondale factory.

Tors Columbus Columbus Courier FE. D. Osborn Mimbres Valley Hondale Deming B.D. Osborn, Jr LC. Osborn

County accelerates bridge repairs with new timbers

Two carloads of bridge timbers arrived for county roads and officials vow to push work as fast as material and labor allow. Crews aim to finish every bridge and culvert in the county. the high grader has been repaired and will begin work on the roads.

Ex Sheriff Detains Navajo in Fence Tearing Incident

Ex Sheriff Bob Roberts arrested a Navajo after he tore down fences owned by Roberts. Roberts tried to reason with him but the Indian continued vandalism. He was roped, brought to Gallup, and handed to authorities for jail time.

Bob Roberts Roberts Gallup Gallup Herald

Goodnight Buys Four Room Home in Day Cottage Row

CM Goodnight purchases the four room modern residence of R R Beddow in Day Cottage Row. The family plans to relocate to the newly acquired property, according to Gallup.

CM. Goodnight R. R. Beddow Thoight Family Gallup. Independent

Zuni District Seeks Bond Issuance for Two New Schools

County School Superintendent H. W. Brose authorizes an election in the Zuni School district on a 5000 dollar bond proposal to fund two new school buildings. One structure would be built at Zuni and the other at Whitriver, each costing 2500 dollars.

H. W. Brose Zuni Whitriver

Mora Bond Election Date Moved to May 28

The Mora school bond election date was shifted from May 21 to May 28 due to a publishing error. The notice had shown May 14, but after proof reading the date was corrected to align with bonding requirements and avoid technicalities in selling the bonds.

Farm acreage update at Gray and Wood farms

B Coslet reports thirty acres of corn at the Gray farm with similar plans for more in days. Thirty acres of sod has been broken and will be planted to cane. Mr Gray bought the J C Wood farm east of town where 90 acres are in wheat with a strong crop prospect.

B. Coslet Gray Mr. Gray J. C Wood

Apple crop outlook in Mountain Park area strong

Dr J R Gilbert reports excellent prospects for a bumper apple crop in Mountain Park with bloom heavy and possibly too much. Walker and Gilbert orchards expected to yield 70 car loads if weather cooperates. Cherry and other fruit crops fair. Chas Boonell notes farming prospects in the mountains are at their best in years. Seasonal snowfall has kept farms in good shape for spring and summer crops.

J. R. Gilbert Mountain Park Evdence Walker & Gilbert Chas. Boonell Myers Clodcroft Mamogordy News

Chambers family sale ties to J C Ealy ranch near Norton

Quay County in Elorado reports the return of QUAY BH Chambers father of Mrs DOK Bent after months away. A deal this week secured his ownership of the J C Ealy ranch near Norton and the cattle of Mr. The sale value exceeded 55000 dollars according to Tucumcari News.

BH. Chambers Dok. Bent Elorado Missouri Quay County Chamers Owls J.C. Ealy Ranch Norton Chambers Tucumrart

Flooding Breaches Glenri Road After Heavy Weekend Rains

News notes several heavy rainfalls at the end of the week caused severe flooding along the newly dragged road from Glenri. The Bryant cellar held back water but was pumped out by Sunday. Despite efforts, farmers and stockmen remained cautious at the downpours reported by the Tribune.

Glenri Lim Bryant Tribune

Perryton Undertaker Buys Five Acre Farm in Texas

In Perryton Texas John A Jones purchased a five acre fruit farm from W J Hill for 4000 dollars. Jones, an undertaker, moves to the area this week due to a ill health in his family. A San Juan river ditch near se ventucky Mesa was damaged by a cut and men are repairing it hoping to restore water within a week.

Seventucky Mesa John A. Jones Perryton Texas W. J. Hill Mr. Jones

Rivers Rise and Fall Amid Flooding in County

The county experienced flood damage with high waters receding to normal as rail lines and services were disrupted earlier. Cedar Hill bridge blocked trains and mail transfers were moved to an alternate train. Wrecks occurred in other parts of the fourth division due to rains and high waters.

Cedar Hill Farmington Hustler

Las Vegas hail storm damages many buildings

The Las Vegas hail storm Sunday night caused thousands of dollars in damage. Flat roofed structures suffered interior damage as water seeped through, with the National Highway garage sustaining the worst harm when its south wall blew out under the weight of hail on the roof.

Las Vegas National Highway Garage

Machinery Wreckage After Fire at Las Vegas Plant

The blaze collapsed the roof and dropped thousands of pounds of material into a building destroying ten machines and damaging others. Total loss estimated around 150 000 dollars, not insured. Second item notes 81 500 pledge at a Catholic executive meeting in Las Vegas to improve city schools, with Gav Razollo urging further subscriptions.

I Las Vegas Optic Cutive of Las Vegas Caeic Gav. Larrazolo

Mountainair Residents Expand Holdings With New Land Purchases

Manuel Bareta and Gregorio Sans shez buy a quarter section adjoining their lands southwest of Mountainair from Joaqui Romero. The ario secures B. R. Voss for a second quarter adjoining the Mary J. Of mian homestead. The acquisitions create a sizable stock-running tract. T. W. Alton arrives from Carlsbad with 200 horses for ranch north of town Enterprise.

Manuel Bareta Gregorio Sansshez Joaqui Romero Mountainair Ario Rom B. R. Voss Mary J. Ofmian Mountainair Intendent T. W. Alton Carlsbad Town Enterprise

Local Farmer Seds Beans for Seed After Selling Most Crop

H C Sandusky, a prominent farmer, shipped in this week several sacks of last year’s bean crop for sorting as seed. He has sold most of the harvest and keeps a portion unsold hoping for a better price, per Wizard Record.

H.C. Sandusky

Farm sale near Mountainaie Texas at $9000

Imboden sold his farm five miles south of Mountainaie for 9000 dollars at a rate of 31.25 dollars per acre. The purchase was completed by a Texas man, reflecting steady land values in the region.

Imboden Mountainaie Texas

Hogs Distributed to Yorrance County Club Children

About sixty registered hogs have been ordered by the club children of Yorrance County. Twelve children have already received Duroc Jersey pigs and several more will receive Poland China hogs in the near future.

Club Children Yorrance County Childien

Mountainaer Band Receives First CC Conn Instrument Shipment

Leader J. Lewis Clark of the Mountainaer Band in Pinto Land announced that eight instruments arrived from CC Conn Ltd of Hart Ind in the first shipment, with the remainder to follow shortly.

J. Lewis Clark Mountainaer Band Pinto Land CC. Conn, Ltd Hart, Ind

Cedarvale district seeks consolidation with The Cedars

Cedar vale visitors Belzer Foster Donaldson and Vickery urged the superintendent to merge Cedarvale with The Cedars district to build a track facility for transporting local children. The Cedars district has about fifteen school age children, but last term enrollment was under half with attendance averaging two to three. one teacher sometimes taught alone. Opposition exists but is expected to fade.

Messrs Belzer Foster Donaldson Vickery Cedarvale Cedars

Lambing at Cox flock praised as best ever by Estancia Herald

Henry Cox reported Saturday lambing in his flock proceeding the best ever with over one hundred percent. The Estancia Herald notes this success as the key local farming report. Recent assay results from the Lucky Strike Claim, two and a half miles north of Scholle, show splendid values.

Henry Cox Estancia Herald Scholle

Assayer reports metal content and livestock shipment details

The sample was sent to Walter E. Kurlingame in Denver who reports silver at 264 ounces per ton valued at 2 dollars and copper at 53.70 percent after moisture, totaling 164 dollars. Owners claim a 2 to 3 foot thick bore with two unsown breadth. Payne and Lovelace delivered 90 head of two-year-old steers to Mr O Finley of Carrizozo last week.

Walter E. Kurlingame Denver Colorado Payne Lovelace Mr & O Finley Carrizozo Willard

Alfalfa Boom Sparks Plains Farmers Hopeful

Union ranchers push alfalfa growth with ice fields nearby boosting prospects. Last season saw substantial hay sales and seed sold in large quantities. One grower predicts about 1000 pounds of alfalfa output this season.

Montgomery ships cattle and horses from Mt Dora to Wyoming

Mr Montgomery, who wintered several thousand head of cattle and horses at Mt Dora, is arranging shipment back to Wyoming.

Mr. Montgomery Mt. Dora Wyoming

Plumber Steve Kelly Works on Otto Ranch House

Steve Kelly of Clayton Plumbing and Heating works with a delper at the Otto ranch near Gladstone on the new $25 000 ranch house being built for Mr Otto, performing extensive plumbing work on the project.

Steve Kelly The Clayton Plumbing and Heating Company Otto Ranch Gladstone Delper Otto

Walker and Larsen building progresses rapidly this week

Work on the Walker and Larsen building advances quickly as Leet ham and Son secure several residence contracts for the summer. J. S. Dean faces a heavy workload and may need more workmen to handle anticipated summer demand. Des Moines Swast.

Walker & Larsen Leetham and Son J. 5 Dean Des Moines

Storty Gobbler Well Back Online After Repairs

The Storty Gobbler well at Grenville, shut due to easing issues, will resume drilling in a few days after a solution. Mr Wld, back from Ledo Ohio, arranged a salvage deal for 60 feet of 12 meter pipe, now en route to Grenville.

Grenville Wld Ledo

Builder Sler Plans Dual Edifices in Grentville

Sler, president of Grentville State Bank, is building two structures including a fine residence and a concrete building to house a picture theatre and mercantile business. Four major constructions are underway, with W. J. Stadler’s hardware and implement house the largest, per the Clayton News.

Sler Grentville State Bank W. J. Stadler Clayton News

Valley girl receives pony gift for school riding program

Miss Helen Lindsey offers Valencia a white pony to Frances E. Willard Training School for Girls in Portales. The pony will be shipped to Belen once the institution opens so girls can enjoy horseback and buggy riding behind a well trained pony already beloved by the Lindsey family.

Frances E. Willard Helen Lindsey Lindsey Portales Belen

Government Spending on Jewelry Versus Public Schools

A reader notes the United States spent about 800000 on jewelry last year while public schools received 854090.00, questioning why people mock Hottentots for nose rings. The commentary contrasts spending choices and cultural judgments.

United States

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