New Mexico Oil Interests Urged to Unite for Exploration
An appeal urges a statewide New Mexico oil association to speed exploration and attract capital for deep tests. Reports detail rigs in Quay, Eddy, Roosevelt, and San Juan counties, with several companies planning operations and lease activity rising across the Pecos Valley and adjacent basins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Appa
Ace
Oid
Union Oil Company
Cimarron
Union County
Toltec Oil Company
Carter Oil Company
France
Gallup
McKinley County
Reece
Tle
Peretien
Quay County
H. T. McGee
Lesbia
Pecos Valley
Colfax County
Curry County
Roosevelt County
Tularess Base
Lana County
Socorro County
Sierra County
Lea County
Grant County
Hidalgo County
Sncarows
Texas
Glentio
Pew Valley
Huey Havin
Return of the railroads A New Mexico stance
The New Mexico Corporation Commission endorses early railroad return bills. Senators Fall and Jones and Representative Hernandez are urged to back the Kellogg and Steenersen measures for restoring wires and railroads. House and Senate committees on interstate commerce face a heavy burden in considering these proposals.
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New Mexico Corporation Commission
Congress
America
A. B
Ash. Jones
C Hernandez
House
Senate
Waeoongy
Cumesing
Iowa
Heale
Marion
Daily Freight Service Carlsbad to Roswell Restored
Through the Corporation Commission the Santa Fe Railway re established daily freight service between Carlsbad and Roswell. For months the lower Pecos Valley had an every other day schedule. The new service will aid hay and live stock shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Commission
Santa Fe Railway
Carlsbad
Roswell
Lower
Pesos Valley
Reduced cattle dip rate refused by rail agency director
Senator A B Fall reports to the Corporation Commission that the Director of Traffic of the U S Railroad Administration declined a rate cut on cattle dip for New Mexico stockmen. He asserts any reduction must be general to prevent confusion and annoyance seen with previous Hive stock rate reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Fall
Corporation Commission
U. S. Railroad Administration
New Mexico
New Corporations Chartered in Lavington Era
MacArthur Vesturs Company of Lavington files incorporation papers with the Corporation Com. Incorporators are Wm G MacArthur Frank E Vosburg and Archie D Wood. Capital stock 3000. Mercantile business planned. Also Timor of Te Lange Incorporates with capital SOCOM. Owen statutory agent. Plans to deal in city and country property and improve each property to aid community growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur-Vesturs Company of
Lavington
Commissing
Wm G MacArthur
Frank E Vosburg
Archie D Wood
Low Dinas Timor
Te Lange
Socom Hyery P Owen
Agen Che Incorna
Ace
Hanne
Dies Aragon
KM. Tere
FE -Kempen
WOK
Witesor
Fou Lunas
Pennoses
State crop conditions report shows weather and farm impacts
The week ending May brought showers and thunderstorms with moderate temperatures and some floods and bridge damage. Small grain, alfalfa, early corn, cane and sorghum benefited, though planting was delayed. First alfalfa cut in central valleys and supplies fed in the south. Stock is strong, lambing progressing, with cattle being rounded for shipment.
Roswell to Open Modern Fifty Barrel Flour Mill
Roswell will replace the old flour mill with a new fireproof plant costing 5000 dollars. The upgraded facility will be fully automatic from wagon delivery of wheat to the final milling stage, promising improved production as more wheat is grown locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Mexican Military Passes Through U.S. Lands Debate
Reports discuss permission sought by Mexico to move troops into American territory toward Juarez, with U S consent conditioned on border state approvals. Arizona New Mexico and Texas governors weighed the plan while Texas Governor Hobby demanded protection for Americans along the border amid a Villa reprisal. The piece touches on U S military codes and a Boy Scouts note from 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
U.S
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Hobby
Villa
Fishing Season Opens Next Sunday in New Mexico
The statewide open season runs from June 1 to November 25 for trout, bass, crappie, and perch. Licenses must be carried while fishing. limits apply, with fines up to at least $50 for violations. Resident fees are $1.00 and non residents pay $5.90.
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New Mexico
Penitentiary Board Lets Contracts For Supplies
The New Mexico penitentiary board awarded contracts Wednesday for clothing groceries and coal with bidders Grove Kelly Co Seligman Bros Co Capital Coal Yard and Santa Fe Hay and Gramm Co of Santa Fe Thomas F Relcher of Albuquerque Daniels Fisher department store of Denver Four brick kilns run nightly to meet rising demand while brick prices stay high and several improvements are underway including a larger laundry machinery setup
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Board of Commissioners
New Mexico Penitentiary
Grove Kellys Co
Seligman Bros. F& Co
Capital Coal Yard
Santa Fe Hay and Gramm Co
Santa Fe
Thomas F. Relcher
Albuquerque
Daniels & Fisher's Department Store
Denver
State highway department active on roads in New Mexico
The New Mexico Highway Commission pushes ahead with a broad state and federal aid road program. Work starts as funds permit, with bonds and tax levies planned. bids for certificates due after levies in June. Officials expand staff, surveyors move on federally aided routes, and projects in Roswell, Mescalero Sands, and Santa Fe progress amid field work and road improvements.
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New Mexico Highway Commission
Charles A. Strong
Iis
Hida
Mids
Beid
Lestie A. Gillett
J. A. Klassner
Santa Fe Railway
Chaves County
Walter Burke
School of Mines
Socorro
Marure Sanchez
Clyde Wa
Walter
Denver
Howard Stech
Gillett
Peabody
Tucumcart
Santa Rowa
Frypemner
Clovis, Vortales
Loswell
Bernalillo
Valencia
McKinley Counties
Wilson May Run For President Again
Wilson may seek a third term if the League of Nations is defeated, per Homer S. Cummings, Democratic National Committee chairman. The President has not stated his stance on a third term, and party leaders say he would consider the matter depending on the treaty’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
League of Nations
Homer S. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Frank Owen to Leave Santa Fe Water and Light for El Paso
Frank Owen will retire from Santa Fe Water and Light Company management and join a cotton seed oil refining plant in El Paso where his brother William Owen is involved. He has served the company for many years and was a civic helper for Santa Fe and New Mexico. He plans to depart within two months.
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C V. Reid
Pittsburg
Aolma
Quay County
Glencia
Reid
Canadian River
Amarillo
Ilinois Producing and Refining Company
Dayton
Eddy County
Home Refining Company of Oklahoma
Kenna
Roosevelt
Suez
Deming Oil, Gas, and Development Company
Steins
Hidalgo County
Gio
Quaylounty
Tularosa
Unarverea Snarvea Oil Exchange
Tularoea Incorporators
Charles A. Curler
James Rayall
Fred W. Rosenfeld
Silver City
Monitor Oil Company
Lay Venas N. M. Incorporators
George Aing Witham Shillinglaw
J Filmer
Las Vegas
N. M
Texas- California Consolidated Oil Company
Lordsburg
FE M Roberts
el Paso
Texas
Barton Smith
Lordburg
N.M
W A. Nettle
Wich
Rally
Burk-Burnett-Ranger
Harry Leonard
Albuquerque
Flee
E. B. M. Reed
Columbus
Jima Ne
Siemon
Screage
Pea Hill
Hill
Earl T. Wiley
Santa Fe
Con- T. Wiley
ST Honee
B. F Pankey
de Vargat
Santa Fes
Pankey
New Mexico
Kansag
Jhas
Tras
Mexico
West Treas
Alamons
Colorado
Alan
Pecos
Frank Owen
Santa Fe Water and Light Company
William Owen
Owen
Ther Company
United States Tires Are Good Tires
A piece notes United States Tires are marketed as high quality despite reports of counterfeit or poor tires. It explains rigorous factory controls with inspectors and dedicated staff, asserting the company’s commitment to reliability for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Tire Com
Ubher
Ani
Army of Motors
Printing Plant of Albright & Anderson Sold
The commercial printing plant of Albright & Anderson in Albuquerque was purchased this week by George S Vale Nant, Arthur A Allen, and Oscar W Lewis. The Valliants moved from Texarkana five years ago and owned the Herald and then the Lithgow printing plant. Last year they sold the Heesid plant to Hening, Thomas Huches, and associates. The Albright & Anderson plant is described as among the best in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albight & Anderson
Albuquerque
Reorae F Valliant
George S Vale Nant
Arthur A Allen
Oscar W. Lewis
Valliants
Texarkana
Herald
Lithgow
Heesid
BR Hening
Thomas Huches
Sociates
George S Wathant Renmann
New Mexico Central Considers Daily Santa Fe Torrance Train
The New Mexico Central tested a daily Santa Fe to Torrance service to gauge demand. Connections existed at Torrance for traffic from El Paso and other points on the B&SF and Rock Island lines. Revenue failed to rise with operating costs, and resuming daily service is under consideration with Santa Fe showing strong interest in supporting the road’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Central
Santa Fe
Torrance
Deselond
Torrane
Ant
Fl Paso
Bop & S Wo
Rock
Mies Santa Fe
Three Cent Fare May Not Be Granted
Director General Walker D Hines opposes reducing passenger fares while government controls railroads The Coronation Commission has pressed for a three cent fare since a year ago when four cent mile increases were adopted In New Mexico the government needs revenue to justify any fare cut
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker D. Hines
Coronation Commission
New Mexico
Government faces deficits in national telephone operations
The President and Postmaster General announce steps to restore public ownership and improve service as deficits grow. Legislative action urged to secure adequate revenues, with aims to revert properties to private or public control as needed. Independent phone interests and major lines cooperate to reestablish reliable service and fair rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omnramais
Stik
Congress
Folmine Aly
Statens Mnot
Proner
United States
Compress
Gasoline tax and license fees proposed for June hearings
Public notices outline a two cent per gallon gasoline tax and new hauling charges effective June 1. Dealers must ship by tank car based on mileage, with a $501 license fee and 2 per thousand gallon rates. District committee of Kansas will review June hearings. June 24 deadline noted. Garland district standards and distributor weights cited for compliance.
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District Committee of
Kansas
Baer Alresty
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OIL Association
Thay
Tucumcari
Frank S. Skidmore
Mogiton
D. B. Scott
Mogolion
Ile Placer
State Land Office
Savers
Jerelestee of Dames
Neal Jenson
Betancia
Terps
Tess Aman
Boy Scouts Organization
England
Neato
Penitentiary Board
State Highway Department
WAR Department
Mescalero Sands
Mescatero Sands
Roswell-Lovington
J A. Kassner
Roswel
Me Klassner
Roswell-Com
Springs Road
Obon & Burnham O Laserne
Oklahoma
Comanche Springs
Farthey's Gate
Misnona Miller
Commissioners of
Union City
Clayton
Nara Visa
Oklahoma Line
Torrance County
Commercial Club of
Mountainair
Red Hill
Abo Canyon
Taos County
Taos Countty
Reconado
Rio Arriba
Cieneguilla
Santa Fe-Taos
Rio Grande
Rio Granite
Estancia
J Ic Harvey
Beckman
Santa Oe
Tesentent Thorp
Highway Department
Deming
Hachita
Chicago
Palo Alto
Los Angeles
Calif
Santa Fe Canyon
Fung
Santa Fly
Forest Service
Thorp
Santa Fe-Galisteo
Wil
Roa
Thorp Miies
Ben Pankey
Albright & Anderson
Se House of Repri
Theo N Vai
American Telephone Te Telegraph Co
GW. Robinson
Prestert
Independent
Phone Assn
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