Republicans sweep state ticket and legislature in rout
Complete election returns show a sweeping Republican victory across the state. Larrazolo leads as governor with strong pluralities, Pankey tops lieutenant governor, Wagner wins as state superintendent, Fall captains the Senate race, Hernandez tops Congress, and the GOP claims a two thirds majority in the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan H. Wagner
Public Instruction
Hernandez
Congress
Larrazolo
Banks of New Mexico Are Shown to Be Prosperous
State banks hold 1 229 57045 in stocks bonds and other securities while national banks report 1 027 933 66. U S bonds and premiums total 4 061829 66. State banks assets total 19 624 553 25 and national banks 36 316 251 47. Deposits and amounts due total 14 180 613 89 for state banks and 25 604 449 16 for national banks. The piece also notes broader food demand adjustments amid wartime changes and hints at a new conservation program related to aiding Austria and shifting exports toward corn rye barley and fats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. van Stone
New Mexico
U.S
United States
Austria
Wheat supplies may ease as allies consider bread blend limits
Albuquerque officials of the Federal Food Administration report that London talks by the Interallied Food Council aim to cut substitutes in wheat bread by January first. The move would affect allied nations and reflect shifts in the military situation. An Austrian armistice could boost Mediterranean security and access to Indian and Australian wheat despite continued hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Interallied Food Council
London
Federal Food Administration For
New Mexico
Mediterranean Sea
Germany
Central Arranges A Big Coal Hauling Contract
A New Mexico Central plan proposes hauling coal to ease winter shortages for allied nations. The agreement with Santa Fe lines aims to raise daily coal movement from 1000 to 300 tons and relax cutoffs to deliver substitutes for dairy feeds amid a widened war impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
New Mexico Central
Ing
America
Santa Fereies
S. C.i
United States
Willard
Kenedy
Auto license tags for 1919 issued in state
The secretary of state has received 15 000 automobile license tags for 1919. Tags will be black on white, matching the current style. Louis C. Ilfeld of Las Vegas will hold license No 1 for the sixth year running. About 30 applications for 1919 licenses are on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Louis C. Ilfeld
Las Vegas
Anti-Saloon League Proposes World Prohibition Drive
The Anti-Saloon League of America outlines a world prohibition plan to be launched at Columbus Ohio on November 19, 21 and 23. It argues civilization requires global action against liquor and urges Americans to mobilize further, linking reform to the broader international movement. Santa Fe celebrates rumored German war terms with Independence Day like displays. crowds cheer as workers march, though the rumor is likely false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League of America
Anti-Saloon League
America
Santa FE
Germany
Ise
War Work Campaign State Executive Committee
A list of leaders and organizations connected to the United War Work Campaign in New Mexico. Names include Col R E Twitchell state chairman, S J Brient state director, Kaseman National Work Council of the MCC, Mrs F W Parker YWCA, Edward P Davies, K of C, Alfred Grunsfeld Jewish Welfare, Evlyn Shuler American Library Association, TJ Mabry Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Twitchell
United War Work Campaign
S.J. Brient
Kaseman
National Work’ Council of
M. C
F. W. Parker
National War Work Council
Edward P. Davies
Balen
Catholic War Council
Alfred Grunsfeld
Wel- Mare Boar Chase
Draft quota of Santa Fe County set at 75 men
Albuquerque New Mexico November 1 1918 Our Government and the War Department urge careful attention to the United War Work drive. The drive budget was fixed six months ago and now an over subscription of 50 percent is requested to support men overseas. Santa Fe County is apportioned 75 men with draft calls possibly canceled from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
New Mexico
War Department
United War
Tax Commission
We Are Not Afraid the Fathers
Camp Cody
Santa Fe County
Washington
Saturday Proclaimed Gas Mask Day in New Mexico
On Saturday November 10 New Mexico proclaims a special day for collecting fruit pits nuts and shells used in manufacturing gas masks for soldiers. Shipments of materials will be sent to the Red Cross for relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Red Cross
Santa Fe County Elects Full Republican Ticket
Complete election returns show Santa Fe County backing the entire Republican slate with large pluralities. Patkey leads for lieutenant governor by 764, Wagner by 671, Sargent by 651. Raynolis tops Hanna by 309. Luna leads by 329. Martinez wins Santa Fe County by 541. Field Strong and Askren gain 559, 560, and 561 respectively, with the county ticket surpassing opponents in every race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Benjamin F. Patkey _bails
J. H. Wagner
Edward G. Sargent
Herbert F. Raynolis
Richard H. Hanna
Supreme Justice
J. M. Luna
Manuel Martinez
Santa Fe County
Field
Strong
Askren
Taxes For 1918 Near Seven Million In New Mexico Levy
County tax levies approved by the state tax commission will yield 4 149 996.35 this year including school district levies. Total tax returns from all sources will exceed last year by 13 percent reaching 6 156 278 62 in 1917. School levies will exceed last year by 300 000 and yield 212 277.63. County road taxes rise 80 000 to 707 689.29, with state and federal aid doubling for roads. State tax estimated at 199 500 000 and municipal taxes at 469 550.35, up 130 000. Special taxes like cattle sanitary and livestock indemnity total 350 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commission
Runert ‘Rf
Asplund
New Mexico Taxpavers Association
Asp Jlund
Campaign for War Societies Well Under Way
War work drive preparations are advancing for the United War Work Campaign set for November 11 to 18. National figures including Governors Capper and Edge, Mrs. Belmont, and others will speak. Oversubscription of 50 percent is sought on the original goal of 170,500,000 to support agencies like the YMC A, Salvation Army, YWCA, and related groups amid peacetime prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United War Work
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Walter Edge
New Jersey
August Belmont
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Irvin Cobb
John Hibben
Princeton
Burton ‘Holmes
Alton B. Parker
New York
Evanceline Booth
Salvation Army
Oscar Strauss
Margaret Deland
Sherwood Fidy
Francis B. Sayre
Dean Shailer Mathews
Inde Ben’ Lindsey
Spi
Knights of Columbus
GOA War Camp Community Service
Jewish Welfare Board
Othhers
Harmony
Positions Open for Navy Induction in Several Cities
The Navy lists positions open for men who are registered and classified. Applicants should report to Mobilization Stations in Oklahoma City El Paso Dallas for physical and professional exams and induction requests to Washington. Local Boards handle inductions for Apprentice Seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
el Paso
Dallas
Texas
Washington
Mrs Warren to Lead Victory Boys and Girls
Mrs Adelina Otero Warren the county superintendent has been named vice chairman for the Victory boys and Victory girls of the archdiocese of Santa Fe from New York headquarters. The youth branch will raise funds for the United War Service Fund, with Carlysle and Gibson coordinating efforts. Local officials and teachers including E J Roth Scout Master Lee S Miller Reverend Trowbridge and others will assist in organizing boys and girls under 18 who may join. The motto is one boy or girl to be each soldier in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelina Otero Warren
New York
Victory Boys
Victory Girls
Archdiocese of Santa Fe
Catholic Church
United War Service Fund
Messrs
Carlysle and Gibson
E. J. Roth
Lee S. Miller
Trowbridge
J. W. Hamblin
le Guillon
Bernice Bowman
Helen Winter
Melvin Dunlavy
T. P .McCollister
Clara Boeke
George H. van Stone
Felipe Quintana
Lucy Knight
Joe Silva
Santa Fe Fights Influenza In Earnest
An aid committee led by Dr James Rolls organizes Santa Fe's response to Spanish influenza and pneumonia. Nurse volunteers are asked to report to Mrs Grace Ormsbee, with pneumonia jackets provided by Mrs Woodruff. Food and care are distributed by Mrs Paul Walter’s department, with Mrs T Z Winter handling funds and Mrs Walter overseeing prep. Public urged to segregate cases and use face coverings to filter air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rolls
Grace Ormsbee
Woodruff
Paul A. F. Walter
T. Z. Winter
Walter
New Mexico Shows Strong Sustaining War Relief Drive
State chairman PLM A Lines and state treasurer Robert E Lynn report New Mexico’s Salvation Army drive total reached 2462372 in subscriptions for war relief. The quota was 18000, with 1055 subscribers in state and 15255 influenza cases reported, Taos county rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plm. A. Lines
Robert E. Lynn
Santa Fe Bank
New Mexico
J. W. Kerr
United States Army
Nation
Thisstate
Taos County
Advertisers urged as local merchants urged to buy local papers
The article reports Sears advertising chief Herman Rosenfeld argues for aggressive local newspaper advertising. It notes FS. Lawrence, a Republican, and Frank C. Swartz, a Democrat, sought McKinley county state senate vacancy after J. A. Gordon's death, with Lawrence winning by a plurality over 130.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rosen‘ild
Sears, Roebuck & Co
FS. Lawrence
McKinley County
Frank C. Swartz
J. A. Gordon
Galt
Lawrence
Phonograph Records Wanted for Soldiers
A call goes out for flat phonograph records not in use to aid soldiers leisure hours. The Collins Curio Store on the plaza will collect records from this district and asks that residents deliver them promptly to the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sollere
Collins Curio
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Pankey
Wagner
Fall
County
Holloman
United States Senate
O. A. Larrazolo
Felix Garcia
Benjamin F. Pankey
Sargent
U. S
Martinez
Luna
Raynolds
Justice Supreme Court
Lehi Munition
Recre
Capitol
Erry Bond
Lindsey
Young Women's Christian Association
Baca
Clancy
Classon
Jose Ortiz Y Pino
Quintana
Alfredo Lucero
Armijo
Epimenio Romero
Ortiz Jacobo Montoya
Adelina Otero-Warren
N. Howard Thorp
Naval Reserve
Mrs. Warren
Victory
State
State Senate
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