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Newspaper

Rio Grande Farmer

Location

Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1923

Page

9

Enthusiastic Las Cruces Audience Hears Carl Magee Speak

Carl Magee editor of the Albuquerque Tribune spoke before a crowded Armory audience in Las Cruces Friday evening. He defended himself amid jokes and sharp jabs at district court procedures in San Miguel county and at public figures including Jonathan Wagner. The crowd, split between parties, applauded vigorously as Magee criticized prison abuses and urged reform.

Carl G. Magee Tribune Albuquerque Las Cruces Nn. C. Pronger Raw. S. Dost. Ray Ranele Pabycey Carl Maige Mages San Miguel Republican Party Aft Magea District Court San Miguel County Magee Jenitentiary Mager A Jonathan Wagner Mtpere Intendant of Public Instruction The Las Vegas Neral Farmar Magen Wagner Brent

Ford Motor Company caps 6 000 motors daily record

Ford Motor Company reports record production with over 6,000 motors per day and a milestone of 1,000,000 motors in a year. The June output reflects rapid capacity growth and a shift to meet rising demand for cars and trucks worldwide.

Ford Motor Company RC. Hytond Bigbiind Park Ford Motor

Varney Plans East After Indefinite Stay At Fore Elisa

Varney, once a high school pupil, is at home this week from Fore Elisa where he has stayed for an indefinite period. After a period of rest he plans to go east to pursue electrical engineering studies, specializing in remote work.

Who Varney Tulle Wark

New Mexico Masonic Grand Lodge Aids Students to Secure Education

The Masonic Grand Lodge of New Mexico created a revolving student loan fund to aid worthy students in pursuing higher education in and beyond the state. Preference favors Masons and relatives, but non Masons may also receive aid. loans range $25 to $200 at five percent interest, repayable after employment. Applications and references are handled by the Masonic Student Loan Committee.

New Mexico Masonic Grand Lodge of Mazonic Ita Conmites United States Masonic Student Loan Committee Francis Hi, Bester Hessile Park N. M Masonic Lodge

J C Penney Opens 475th Store This Week in Cruces

J C Penney Co opens its 475th store this week in Cruces at Balm Street. The firm touts nationwide reach with 476 stores and annual merchandising volume in the millions. Manager G W Wright and staff promise low prices, cash sales, and attentive service, aiming to leave customers with pleasant shopping memories.

J.C. Penney Co Cruces Vc. Penney Company Marchandise G. W. Wright Joea

Selecting Presidential Candidate Is Big Problem Confronting Republican Party

Washington Aug 1 The next national convention nears with a split Republican Party in choosing a presidential candidate. Divergent groups from progressives to old guard press to influence the field. Presidents Harding’s leadership looms as a model and Coolidge emerges as a leading candidate amid a dozen hopefuls in a hotly contested contest.

Republican Party Rio Grat Washington Old Guard Selec Igzi Nate Mr. Harding Opan ‘Rer-Forall Fleld Avery Coolidge Coolie

Program Navajoland Thursday and Friday at the Mugey aivarty

The program lists Bryaht Washlern and Cullen Landis in a mixed bill with The Man With Two Mothers and Areth ers Under the Skin, a busy week at the local venue. Tickets for the production are on sale at The Wappy Hour Confectionery with several ads and notices about ships, deliveries, and local business openings.

Cullen Landis Any Aldon Man

J C Penney Opens New Store As Open House Week Ends

An old time newspaper item notes J C Penney Company opens its new store Saturday morning at 9 oclock. It highlights crowd interest, other store events, and remarks on sales and displays at local shops. Southwestern Motors concludes its Open House week with praise from branch manager Daniel Vaughan.

J. C. Penney Company Southwestern Motors, Inc Daniel Vaughan

Auto Injuries Boy in Mesilla Car Crash and Window Smash

Miguel Perea, son of Mr and Mrs Proncises Perea of Mesilla, was badly cut and suffered a broken thigh after a Ford driven by Greta Glenn veered onto the sidewalk, crushing him against a window at Manasse Bros. The boy's mother was lightly injured. plate glass shattered, a shard entering his neck. Dr Sexton attended, fractures set at the First National Bank building. Witnesses say Glenn’s engine stalled as she backed, foot slipping to reverse gear, car then surged forward across the sidewalk. Glenn was helped by bystanders and later driven home after a stay at Happy Hour confectionery.

Miguel Perea Proncises Perea Mesilla Mins Greta Glenn Manasse Bros Miguel T. GC Sexton Yen First National Bank Miss Glenn Miss Glennt Happy Hour

Baptist Church Revival and Sunday Services Plan

The regular morning service will proceed in the pastor’s absence with Rev. As 3. Gress leading the evening B Y P A. The church will host revival services led by Rev. G E Kennedy of El Paso, beginning the second week of September and lasting two weeks.

Baptist Church

Lay Cruces Tops Town Of Its Size In Southwest

August Wolf manager of Gate Way Club praises Lay Cruces as the best town of its size in the southwest in an El Paso Merald interview. He notes merchants are progressive and pursuing business, predicting El Paso will show the same spirit as optimism rises.

Lay Cruces August Wolf Gateway Club el Paso

Elizabeth Foley Stars as Child Actor in Dow to the Sea in Ships

A three and a half year old screen actress Elizabeth Foley plays a key role in Elmer Stifton's Dow to the Sea in Ships. The film will show at the Navajylanit tavatza on Tuesday and Wednesday. Foley accompanied star Marruerite Conrtot in New Bedford, observing and mimicking her expression to learn acting subtleties. Tickets are on sale at Happy Hour Confectionery.

Elizabeth Foley Elmer, Stifton Dow New Bedford Mass

Lester's Record Beats Market With Sold Cow Ad

E J Renn of the Meade district ran a Want Ad in the Farmer last week for one rolled cow and then ordered it again after selling all four cows. The note suggests farmer want ads pay and work when properly placed and delivered.

E. J. Renn Meade District

Presbyterian Church Ladies Air Society To Lead Next Sunday

The Ladies Aid Society will conduct services at the First Presbyterian Church next Sunday morning with a missionary program prepared. Evening service will be conducted by the same group.

Ladies Air Society First Presbyterian Chorea Thera

Ex-Service Men Hurdle to Hold Land in New Mexico Areas

Magdalena Post of American Legion No. 47 advocates for relief for ex service men who lost homesteads in Catron and Socorro counties. Senator I O Bitteum has pressed for favorable action with the general land office in Washington and supported seeking a legislative patent to reward those who meet department rules and have shown upstanding effort to secure homes for veterans and their families.

Catron Sacorro Magdalena Post American Legion I. O. Bitteum Han Gallet Io Han Genial Land Office Washington Askiy Congress Department

Reserving the Beauty of Santa Fe

Santa Fe, famed for romantic past and classic architecture, preserves its style in public buildings and private houses. The Continental Oil Co has maintained a 40 year pattern and added two new service stations this year. Georg Barrows of Albuquerque arrived in Santa Fe to visit his nephew B J Barrows of the U S Bureau of Reclamation, reporting good roads.

Banta Fe Georg Barrows Albuquerque Lax Crices B. J. Barrown I. 9 Bureau of Reclamation

Birdwell Family Leaves for Globe After Visit

Mr and Mrs John Birdwell and their young daughter Dorothy departed Monday for home in Globe Arizona following a several day visit in the residence of C Z Bennett and Fazaly This item notes a family departure from a local area.

John Birdwell Dorothy Globe Ariz C. 2 Bennett and Fazaly

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