Democrats Select Walton Richardson Garcia For Offices
The New Mexico Democratic state convention nominated W. B. Walton for U.S. Senate G. A. Richardson for Congress Felix Garcia for Governor and Paxton of Dona Ana aided the process to keep the governor nomination moving amid debates. The gathering, held in Grant County, featured lengthy keynote and platform speeches and a run of county endorsements and seconding.
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Richardson
HOUSE
Garcia
Governor
Curry
Eddy County
Pecos Valley
R. L. Ryan
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Guadalupe
Putney
Field
Meliton Torres
Socorro
Tallmadge
Paxton
Dona Ana
Lea
McKinley
Taos
Tolerance
Valencia
Niell Ft Ze
Stanley A. Fonte
Wavon Mound
Son
Felix Garcia
Rio Arriba
Congress
Heacock ofBernalillo
Bateman
Chaves
J. H. Crist
New Mexico
Ro E. Putney
Antonio Lucero
Lucero
Mr. Lucero
Neill B. Field
Barth
Plans to tight en oil stock sale during war emergency
Washington announces a government drive to halt hundreds of millions of dollars in oil and speculative securities not essential to the war effort. A national campaign will target unrecognized issues, with economic vigilance committees in each federal reserve district to curb sales without committee approval. The effort aims to postpone nonessential projects and ensure war needs precede speculative ventures.
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Washington
Capital Issues Committee
Sithe Committee
Scies
John S. Drum
San Francisco
Capital
Paul A. Sinsheimer
San Francissco
Federal Reserve
Ely resigns as state food administrator. Bush appointed
Ralph C. Ely, who has served as state food administrator since August 1917, resigns. H. G. Bush of Deming is appointed to the post. Ely will join a San Francisco band brokerage house. Bush has worked with the food administration for several months.
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Ralph
C. Ely
H. G. Bush
Deming
Ely
San Francisco
Mr. Bush
Food Administration
Methodists in Santa Fe Back U S War Aims
The state convention of Methodists in Santa Fe wired Wilson in support of a total war until the Kaiser surrenders unconditionally. R E Farley warned that liquor interests would seek to impede prohibition by pushing lax statutes if possible.
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State Convention of Methodists
Santa Fe
Wilson
Kaiser
R. E. Farley
New Mexico Branch League to Enforce Peace Formed
The New Mexico branch of the League to Enforce Peace formed after a Monday Albuquerque meeting. James W. Gerard addressed attendees as former ambassador to Germany. Elected officers include Honorary chairman Lindsey Governor, state president Neill If Field, executive secretary C. M. Botts, treasurer WG, and county vice presidents. An executive committee is led by J J. Shuler of Raton. The platform warns against premature optimism and a peaceful prewar order. Three hundred citizens signed the roll.
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The
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Albuquerque
Germany
James W. Gerard
Lindsey
Neill If Field
C. M. Botts
J J. Shuler
Raton
League
Examinations for Teachers' Certificates Set for October 4–5
The last state examination for the year will be held October 4 and 5 in each county seat and at the state normal schools. Examinations cover three grades of teachers' certificates. Those taking the exams should notify the county superintendent of the respective institutions, with ten days notice if possible.
Big Health Meeting in Albuquerque October
The New Mexico public health association meeting in Albuquerque on October 7 will be a major event. It aims to memorialize the next legislature to expand the state department of health with invited national authorities Charles J. Hatfield of Philadelphia and David R. Lyman of Connecticut, among others.
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New Mexico Public Health Association
Albuquerque
State Department of Health
Charles J. Hatfield
Philadelphia
David R. Lyman
Connecticut
Roth
Smith Adjudged Insane by Medical Commission
A. B. Smith alias Dashley, once sentenced to hang, is commuted to life imprisonment after a commission of three doctors found him paranoiac. He stood trial with Jesse O. Starr for Sheriff Dwight Stevens murder in Luna county. the Sept 17 date was extended to Sept 27 during the inquiry.
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A.B. Smith
Dashley
Jesse O. Starr
Dwight Stevens
Luna County
Land
Cities Vie Over Rio Grande Drainage Plan
Santa Fe chamber of commerce passed resolutions urging drainage of the central Rio Grande basin on Monday. Albuquerque has already acted, with State Engineer J A French pressing for immediate government data as preliminary reports on the drainage survey are due in October.
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Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce
Rio Grande Basin
Albuquerque
J. A French
Rio Grande
Our Boys Victory Spirit Guides Lutheran Aid Plans
The Rocky Mountain Synod warns against sensationalism about front line efforts and notes Lutheran leaders Rev A M Zeigler and others were honored while committees plan improvements for a Belen sanatorium. The message honors brave troops and rejects hype while urging intelligent support.
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Rocky Mountain
Lutheran Church
Belen
A.M. Zeigler
Ap-Vetran
Probe Street Car Fare Hearing Set For Oct
Albuquerque street car company appeals to the state corporation commission to review a recent fare increase. A hearing is scheduled for October. The article also covers the War Department's student Army training corps program at the University of New Mexico, detailing eligibility, pay, housing, and possible paths to officer, engineer, doctor, chemist, or specialist roles, with notes on age, education, and university status.
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General Patton
Albuquerque Street Car Company
State Corporation Commission
Students Army Training Corps
University of New Meine
Stud
Peate Anil
Army
Navy
University of New Mexico
War Department
Women in the Kitchens Serve Faithfully in Patriotic Duty
In Baltimore American prose praising housewives serving in kitchens during abnormal times. It lauds patient patriotic domestic labor under public scrutiny, noting public regard and applause for their sacrifice and heroic service in support of the nation.
Republican Pr imaries Hold County Convention Monday
Republican primaries and county convention were held Monday in Santa Fe. Delegations from precincts 17 and 18 elected double the number of delegates to county and district conventions, with half a state each for later selection. The meeting attracted strong party support and showcased a militant Republican stance in Santa Fe this year.
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Feccinet 3
Nva
Holloran
Santa’ Fe
Stock Lands Classified Good News for Breeders
The federal government in August classified 121,154 acres in Mexico for entry under the stock-raising homestead act and 1,421 under the enlarged homestead law.
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Mexico
Taos Republicans nominate Montaner for State Corporation Commissioner
Taos County Republican Central Committee announces Montaner as a candidate for the State Corporation Commissioner nomination at the Santa Fe convention on October 1, 1918. The letter from Trujillo as chairman and D Martinez as secretary urges recognition of Taos County's Republican record and Montaner's strong character.
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Taos
Frank Staplin
Republican Central Committee
Srong
Montager
Trujillo
D Martinez
New Mexico Road Plan Backed by Officials
The New Mexico road building program will proceed as outlined by the highway commission and Engineer James A. French. After budgeting reviews, the tax commission and council of defense have deemed good roads a war measure, committing to minimize contingencies and avoid using road funds for nonessential purposes.
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New Mexico
Highway Commission
James A. French
Tax Commission
Council of Defense
Commission
Fourth Liberty Loan Drive Set to Open September 28
Secretary McAdoo announced the Fourth Liberty Loan will open September 28 and close October 19, a three week span shorter than prior campaigns. Officials hint the bond total will be at least 6 billion dollars, bearing 4 1/4 percent interest, with strong expected support from newspapers banks and citizens as American troops fight overseas.
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Federal Reserve
Washington
Belgium
France
Italy
Russia
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Congress
Treasury Department
Europe
State tax values rise by 20 million this year
Despite drought conditions New Mexico property values for 1918 surpass last year’s total by 2082.43 dollars. The valuation of the state shows combined figures across districts and stores, with commissions noted.
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New Mexico
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