Larrazolo the brilliant lawyer for governor
Octaviano A. Larrazolo Republican candidate for governor of New Mexico was born December 7, 1859 in Allende Chihuahua Republic of Mexico. He came to the United States in 1870 and later studied at St Michael's College Santa Fe. He built a noted career in law and education, settled in Las Vegas in 1896, and is described as a brilliant speaker. He did not seek the nomination but friends urged him to run. He has a large family of eight sons and one daughter with one son serving in the 27th Engineers in France.
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Pankey Seeks Lieutenant Governor Nomination
Benjamin F. Pankey, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, is profiled as a cattle trader turned public figure. Born 1861 in Harrisburg Illinois, he built a wide business network, engaged with cattlemen in New Mexico, and rose to prominence on the executive committee of the New Mexico Cattlemen’s Association.
Walton Fetes Reported by Hearst Guests Raise Questions
Congressman William B. Walton of New Mexico faced scrutiny for attending a Hearst party described in the New York American. The notice claims he did not inform constituents about the event or its attractions, including a special steel Pullman train and a midnight revue with the Dolly Sisters and the Dooleys, amid broader anti Hearst sentiment.
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War Work Conference Charts Aggressive Canvass Drive
Executive Secretaries of Unite War Work campaign met with District Directors in Deming Tuesday to plan a state wide canvass of war funds during November 1 to 18. The gathering included leaders from Mo A and the Naval Catholic War Council, urging vigorous participation and denials of rumors about cuts or layoffs. An expenditure of 300 for the State Catteze drive was noted, with emphasis on cooperation across organizations and public support.
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Major Fred Muller Named State Land Commissioner
Governor Lindsey appointed Major Fred Muller to succeed Robert P. Ermen as state land commissioner for the unexpired term. Muller, a former U S Cavalry member in Indian wars and one of Roosevelt’s Ranch Riders, has long been with the land office and was a Republican convention candidate supporting Nelson A. Field.
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Bootleggers are sentenced for whiskey sales to soldiers
Federal District Judge Colin Nebrett sentenced three men, George Taylor Robbie Burns and Fred Berd, to pay 2500 in costs for selling whiskey to soldiers. Ascencion Anaya pleaded guilty to selling whiskey to Indians. Ruth Pearson and Hazel Younge pleaded guilty to transporting alcohol within five miles of the army camp. Colne Thompson and Charles Qung faced related charges with Qung held for trial after pleading not guilty to selling liquor to a soldier at Silver City.
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Democrats Urged to Disavow Attack on War Workers New Mexico
George R. Craigs state Republican chairman urges the Democratic State Central Committee to renounce alleged scurrilous utterances against the State Council of Defense and to correct misleading portions. He states the opposite party is responsible for the rhetoric.
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State Warden Announces Hunting Season Dates
The state warden sets hunting season dates with the quail season opening October 2 and running until December 3, detailing rules for the season and related closures as part of the ongoing wildlife management.
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Politicians Compelled to Abandon Public Meetings
A New Mexico political scene is reshaped by influenza measures banning large gatherings and long speeches at county nominating conventions. Candidates pivot to personal outreach as health rules create uncertainty. Republican Chairman Craig cites a poll of county chairmen claiming statewide support.
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New Mexico Among Worst In Child Welfare Efforts
A U S Department of Labor statement ranks New Mexico among the three least active states in child welfare work. The initiative to measure and examine children stalled as the influenza epidemic spread. The State Council of Defense allocated $180 for child welfare, with communities including Santa Fe Albuquerque Gallup Valencia and Torrance affected.
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Governor Proclamation Orders Public Closures During Influenza Epidemic
Governor Lindsey issues a proclamation closing all courts and suspending public schools, quarantining charitable and penal institutions, and banning services as a precaution during the influenza outbreak. Local police advised to enforce, with emphasis on public health and safety measures amid the epidemic.
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Railroad Officials Seek Employee Exemption Request
Railroad officials request an exemption for employees amid a dispute. The article notes a formal filing and cites involved parties and the setting, with reference to the case resolution and timelines. The details emphasize the railway's position and the stakeholders' responses within the ongoing proceedings.
Grand Jury Takes Recess Over Influenza Epidemic
The federal grand jury recesses due to the prevailing influenza. Fifty two cases heard at Tree Hills and forty nine at No Hills, many involving cord slackers drafted into service and later dropped. The grand jury plans to reconvene when the epidemic abates.
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Women's Defense Council Joins State Organization in New Mexico
The Women's Council of New Mexico joins the State Council in a combined effort led by State Chairman Mrs. George W. Prichard. The move aims to expand activity across communities and increase effectiveness of defense work during the war period.
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New Food Rules Take Effect At New Mexico Eateries
On Monday new restaurant food regulations began nationwide including New Mexico. Menus were to reflect portion sizes with bread and butter limited to specified amounts and other rules aim to reduce waste and cost for patrons and staff.
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Nelson Field For Land Commissioner in Southwest Era Memoir
Nelson Field, born December 8 1864 at Clear Creek Colorado, rises from Wells Fargo routes to rancher owner near Magdalena New Mexico. A Republican candidate for Land Commissioner, he built a trading post Navajo country, ran a Burley post office, and later served as county treasurer. Field is married with nine daughters and holds Elks Lodge 461 Albuquerque and Magdalena K of P No 18 memberships.
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Martinez of Union for State Secretary Nominee
Manuel Martines of Logan in Union County, Republican candidate for secretary of state, born January 1878 in San Lorenzo, San Miguel County. Educated in public schools, St Michael's College, and Christian Brothers College. Long career in stock raising. served as deputy treasurer and collector of Urint county and as commissioner from 1906 to 1911, later holding Clay fon offices.
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No Excuse Exists for Partisanship Editorial Attack
A New York World editorial bitterly attacks the Republican party over the Liberty Loan drive and a partisan push in wartime politics. It argues a Republican victory would be a national calamity and mocks party efficiency while warning against political civil strife during President Wilson's war aims.
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