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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1921
Page
4
Santa Fe weekly State Record issue dated September 2 1921 lists publication by State Publishing Company with Frank Staplin as receiver and 51 50 per year. The notice shows Santa Fe Mexico city origin and Friday release in the capital.
Voters face proposals on seven constitutional amendments including no 2 3 4 6 7 and 1 8 and 20 with stakes ranging from state highway funding and land office powers to state overhauls of legislation and public revenue. Proponents tout efficiency and modernization while opponents warn of increased costs and reduced local control impacting schools and teachers.
A fragmented review discusses Democratic contenders and party lines, highlighting references to Reed, Wilson, and others. The critique notes weak candidates, factional tensions, and the broader political climate, while drawing parallels to historical roles and the influence of public figures.
The first 330 tons of American relief aid was sent from Moscow and Petrograd to the Volga region. Officials in both capitals completed the distribution plan, matching forecasts of the relief program's sequence as many predicted.
The document cites county committee members and speakers at a September gathering in Las Cruces addressing district criteria, district reform, and farm issues. It mentions renovations to facilities, proposed spending near fifty thousand dollars, and officials named from Medita Park and Don Art Hey, with emphasis on local agriculture.
Reports on oil wells near Pecos River and Carlsent rent, with estimates of depth around 350 feet and promising grades of oil. Mention of halted MMingis T Med acors company work, layoffs, and contractors from the Hope Pook. Local officials including Judge Leahy appoint county board of education members Camilo Sanches, Benigno Padilla, Sostines Delgado and Edmundo Vicata Rosa Sun.
Grant De Gils Farm buys 123 head of high grade cattle from TB Fades Las Vegas. Cattle arrived Silver City last Friday and were moved to Gila range as LE Foster reports first shipment of 400 cows from Bay Springs and Midland, Texas. Chamber of Commerce leads a drive to raise at least 25000 dollars to kick start operations. Also notes a $1290 insurance claim for Rosa K. and mentions local political and business figures in Silver City.
The LeA Mr and Mr Chok ant Joelter of Worth Texas visited Hi Lonesome Ranch with Mr Vom Miser Thurelas on a summer evening. A cowboy from 1887 helped build a notable house, while a loading accident near Jake Wy caused a shell to explode, injuring the eye and chest. Dr Dearduff treated the injured man whose eye might be saved.
The article notes steers sourced from county ranchers fetch a $20 contract price with delivery on November 1 and February 1. Heavy rain in the Nogal mountains washed out roads and bridges, turning routes over the Mesa to Angus into near impassable flood paths, with several bridges reported washed out.
After weeks of delay, work has resumed on the Roy lich Selinol building. Brown and Thompson have four crews at work on the dining area, aiming for occupancy within 100 to 120 days unless a severe winter storm arises.
Dr 1% C Daniellus buys twenty acres east of Mesquero near the fast side of Mesquero, amid recent rains boosting grazing prospects. Stockmen note improved conditions and a surge in construction activity. Mr Mathews from Texas acquires City Lot from Chester Cloud, plans to modernize Main Street structure. Trajille and Keller purchase the eastern edge by the new pool hall, aiming for a 60 foot building as work proceeds. town leaders seek accommodations for enterprises amid growth.
Field notes describe tower completion at 128 feet with top 8 feet above ground. Mines report ore developed to 15400 tons with 18 to 30 ounces silver per ton, plus high grade streaks. Plans include a compressor plant and a ton mill, with water supply for milling. Canning factory openings disrupted by drought and delays. rains improve conditions for farmers in the dry district.
Vincent Kamada McKinley an Italian laborer escaped Monday evening when a three room house on East Coal Avenue owned by Mike Buehovich collapsed. He was trapped under debris for hours but rescued alive.
Irvin Ogden reports on a new silage crop project near Sapello involving 33 acres and a Walter operation. The plan compares sunflower and corn forage for feed value, frost tolerance, and potential to become a staple crop if results meet expectations for local cattle operations and farm partners Baker and Bukvir.
Lincoln reports the Givens Brothers purchased the Bender chain of gold mines a year ago. Read engineer from Steraphio Tenn investigates and reports to the Givens Brothers on promising prospects. Witnesses describe letters and testimonies linked to the Bear Canyon area and Crestrineon observations.
An assortment of brief items describes a near fatal accident where a man was saved by falling six by sixes, Kansas work shifts aiding a cattle yard near Sacramento River, and a series of community notes including Kiwanis luncheon remarks by Clarence King on Japan, a Blue Bird plumbing project in a new high school building, bids for county high school equipment totaling about 1300, and construction of a new adobe storefront north of the post office in Alamogordo. The pieces reference the Gallup Independent and Alamogordo area, with names like Dr. and Mrs. DeLong, Tom Laramore, and O. F. Coleman tied to local civic work and wolf studies.
Worth of El Paso and Florida guest Mr Gitta toured the soda beds west of Memogonion last weekend. Worth indicated prospects for a future erection at the soda lake look favorable, signaling potential development by the Great Sulphur Co.
The Commissioner of Indian Affairs authorized agency authorities to assess interests for years and omits the Shiprock Fair this fall. Officials query why estimates are so low and whether land location affects the timing, signaling continued discussion on page eight.
Quay delivered two vehicles of Enria to Oklahoma, advancing shipment logistics amid regional trade activity. The move highlights ongoing transport operations involving the Enria brand and midwest distribution channels.
A Portales school board election questioned district boundaries and consolidation. Voters considered a proposal about erecting a new high school building, with results reported as close or against approval and measures to govern district structure. Authorities noted turnout and local civic impact.
Sandoval county grand jury returned indictments after a three day session at Bernalillo courthouse. Garule, a Corrales school trader and Albuquerque rancher of 151 North First Street, faced murder charges for his wife’s death March 1. Indictments followed arrests and warrants issued by the Sanoval sheriff, with ten warrants produced and two additional charges.
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