New Mexico State Record Editor Frank Staplin
The New Mexico State Record lists Frank Staplin as editor with a subscription rate of $1.50 per year. The brief item names Staplin and the publication’s price, noting the editor and yearly cost.
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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1919
Page
4
The New Mexico State Record lists Frank Staplin as editor with a subscription rate of $1.50 per year. The brief item names Staplin and the publication’s price, noting the editor and yearly cost.
The article critiques continuing high prices and profiteering, urges action against profiteers, and argues production boosts and individual effort are needed. It references government pressure, labor organization, and the impact on ordinary Americans while calling for price reductions and stricter enforcement to restore prewar levels.
The article outlines three amendments on the September 1 ballot. It favors mail voting for military personnel, proposes a State Board of Control for educational and penal institutions, and discusses financing road-building projects via legislative oversight. It notes limited opposition and questions about cost, efficiency, and state contracts, urging careful consideration before approval.
A call for an early conference between labor leaders and capital interests to reshape wage setting and the broader labor relation. The piece notes rising costs, frequent labor unrest, and seeks a meeting once the President returns, aiming to bridge divides without harming existing wage gains and profits.
President Wilton plans a thirty day nationwide tour with at least thirty speeches defending the League of Nations covenant now before Congress. He aims to rally support for ratification though some doubt the impact amid pressing domestic issues like rising costs and transportation.
Washington briefing outlines Hudspeth bills to push Pecos valley irrigation projects. Proposals seek federal notes and a guarantee fund to finance Red Bluff Red Bluff reservoir and related districts, with water rights shifting to Texas from New Mexico. Critics warn divisions threaten Carlsbad and Ft Sumner projects amid state disputes.
Two notices of intention to make formal water permit applications were filed with the state engineer. N. C. Sheridan of Hillsboro seeks to divert five second feet from springs on Percha Creek for mining and power use in New Mexico. The diversion point lies in section 14 township 16 south range 7 west, with water carried to a powerplant and mill and returned through Smoke Gulch and Warm Spring Creek. Autunn may be needed at the diversion point. John G. Users of Cortsbad plans to divert the flow from the lone spring in Copenwood Sprint arroyo, about four second feet for irrigation of ten acres near Torch 9 in section 78 township eighteenth range PB east. The diversion note lies at the corner of sections 3 and 2 in the Guadalupester tains near the Terns line.
The American Red Cross executive committee approved a 2.1 million dollar appropriation to fund the Bureau of Camp Service for the last half of this year. Four months to June 30 saw camp costs at 532 thousand dollars monthly, with an estimated 350 thousand monthly for the current period. An additional 110 thousand was allotted for canteen service. The drive supports the nationwide fundraising for members and funds next November. The move aims to sustain Red Cross aid to soldiers while controlling expenditures.
The piece reflects on government consideration for front line workers, cautioning against personal junkets and urging practical action. It highlights college improvements in Las Cruces, local business activity in Austin, Texas, and community efforts like treet paying for a Cathe church front. It notes cotton and cattle farming developments across Carlsbad, White Sands, and nearby districts, with multiple shipments and produce prospects.
LeRoy Meeks a Hope child of six was adjudged insane and sent to Las Vegas asylum for treatment after a Roswell trial before Judge Brice. Infantile paralysis at six months blamed, child described as sometimes cheerful yet prone to screaming, a case marked by the extreme youth.
In Deming Headlight style reports a man named Grant was found dead in a cabin on the Benes Aldree ranch near the Cottage Lana. Cause listed as natural. A dozen other items note robberies, a shooting of Rachel Burns, and cattle dipping orders on W. P. Bitcifield ranch.
Three of seven men charged with the murder of Bernardo Sanchez in Ancho Lincoln County on June 15 are bound over to await grand jury action. Named are Juan Trujillo Severs Gonzales and Luis Montoya the confessor. The remaining suspects were released for lack of evidence.
Mrs. Bob Hutchins captured a two foot Gila monster near the McGee mines by Steins. The creature displays vivid colors and will be shown at Deming storage house in Steins for a period. A dancer named Webb Eoin from Apache, Arizona died suddenly after a dance in Rodeo, leaving friends to recall his remark about loving dancing.
Lincoln A Perkins and Harry G Norman purchase all stock and property of the American Title and Guaranty Company, long oldest abstracting firm in Lincoln County. The new owners, including J W Johnson, own farm and land near Roy, with mention of the Lows Tranch homestead and local figures Pendleton and King in the transaction.
Snow and Burke of the Sanitary Barber shop have purchased the Backlett millinery fixtures and leased the building to open a grocery store soon. The Gallup district welcomes a new coal mine operated by Boardmas Bros Co with work begun and coal ready for market within weeks.
Geo N. Ames sells 280 acre farm east of Mora to nephew Dr HOB Ames of Alva Oklahoma for 8500 dollars cash. Seller reserves crop for the current year and will retain possession behind until meat March.
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