Irrigation District Plans Hydro Electric Plant at Elephant Butte
The Elephant Butte Irrigation District proposes a subsidiary dam and secondary reservoir below Elephant Butte dam to generate hydro electric power for irrigation and El Paso city. The plan aims to provide year round power, reduce reliance on steam plants, and fund irrigation expansion while improving flood protection and supporting local industry. Engineers from Gone and Harris and a reclamation study team are refining cost estimates and dam design.
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Elephant Butte
el Paso
Mantis Athen
Elephant Hutte
Sab
H. H. Brook
Rio Grande
Brock
Brook
Swich
el Peso
Elephant Hutte Irrigation District
Scondary
St el Pato
Gone and
Harris
Los Angelea
Engineera
Butte
Auchillo Negro
Falomas
Animas
Seco
Greenboro
Walker
Forty Carloads of Apples From One New Mexico Orchard
Forty carloads of apples will be shipped this season from the Crapps orchard near Las Cruces to Cincinnati Ohio. For 40 cars Crapps will send one car daily, five already gone, totaling 20 169 crates from a 20 acre plot with 6000 trees. The orchard uses alfalfa for feeding, producing 860 to 400 tons of alfalfa and keeping trees healthy. The packing plant cost 1200 to 1500 dollars, with 40 workers now. Visitors are welcome.
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Sesson
B.C. Crappas
Crapps
Jonathan
New Mexico
Oregon
Cropps
Las Cruces
Jett Snancks
Tom Cooney
Mammoth Peaches Grown in Picacho Promoted
A report highlights Picacho's horticultural rise from sage brush to fertile farms led by JW Newberry. He markets large peaches from eight trees yielding 2500 to 9000 pounds this season, noting one peach measures about 11 percent inches in diameter and weighs nearly a pound.
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Calisfornia Land
Chia Jy
Tans Cruces
Picacho
Medilla
Newberry
Learmer
Things Are Looking Up in Las Cruces Business Scene
Impresment dealer C Prank Whigie reports rising business in Las Cruces with crowded streets and scarce parking on Saturday nights over the past two weeks. He notes strong demand in Hatch Rincon Valley and Cloudcroft areas, while Frances Bradford visits Shreveport and attends social functions during her relatives’ stay.
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Paso Mera
Apple Valley
C. Prank Whigie
Impres Ment
Tas Cruces
Las Cruces
Hatch
Rincon Valley
Ttz
Unis
Cloudcroft
Alan
Frances Bradford
Shreveport
College Head Favors Diversified Farming in Valley
President Harry S. Kent of the New Mexico College of Agriculture advocates diversified farming in the Mexilly valley. He proposes 40 acre farms with corn, alfalfa, cotton, truck crops, dairy cows, and orchards, plus a plan using clover and nitrogen fixing crops to enrich soil. He outlines tract layouts, milk production potential, and adjustments for rotation, plus notes Elephant Butte project expansion and broader benefits of diversified systems.
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Mexilly Valley
Harry S. Kent
New Mexico College of Agriculture
Kent
Elfinci
Hale
Elephant Butte
Rank
Ale Falls
Ant
Kent Will Serve Another Year as President of College
Kent will remain at New Mexico A. and M. College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts for another year after a board of regents meeting. Oklahoma had offered a higher salary and facilities, but Kent chose to stay due to state ties, faculty pleas, and community support.
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H. J. Kent
Stexico College of Agricultura
Mechanic Arts
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Baitel
Board of
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State College
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Svoning
Tha College
Tha
Oklahoma Waste Pres
Oklahomia Callega of Agriculture
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Board of Regents
Board of Regent
Oklahoma
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Han
Oklahoma Collegue
Maxlee College
Childran
Wraby
Kathering Fitges
Mle Board of Regents of State Collage
Board of Ragouls
Ronanta
Chaintat
Commerce
Lila
Mona
Uno
Afr
Mtcleo A. & St
Eliie Hfe
Walzned
Emery Carans
Stillwater
Oka
Cnuxt
County to Read Just Assessments
Dona Ana County commissioners seek to boost funding with a $4,200 state appropriation for assessments and a plan to charge rolls. Knight, chair, says the goal is protection and educational progress without overburdening residents. An additional $1,000 was allocated to combat pear blight in the county.
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Stata
Gos. Knight
Board of
Sante Be
Knight Iso
Phe
Knight
Tames A. French
Leasburg
Match
Mesa Rente
Rincon Valley
Wunies
Fattiawe
Huleh
Yule Tolephant Butte
Bowman Hank Receiver Sends Out Pourti Dividend
Checks for 4 fourth 10 per cent beyond were mailed to creditors of La Bowman Bank & Trust Company last night by G. Dement, receiver. More than $26,000 will be available for use as soon as the checks are received. Dr. Oxment is credited with careful handling of the bank's affairs and the community thanks him. The majority of debtors have shown willingness to settle, aiding the district’s improving conditions.
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G. 4. Dement
Barlnena
Oxment Bow
Bowen HO
Poole
Women on G. P. National Committees
Fifty five of the $B kate s have mapped republic an tras tuns gemnestte anmen. The fall name to come in ans Mim, Minaero Waeren of Sane ty Foy New Muxign.
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Phiyty
Minaero Waeren
Navaioland Theatre Program Highlights Week
Lan Chaney appears in VA Blind Dargain Thursday and Friday. Alan stars Friday and Saturday in Miracles of the Jungle. Curtins Griffith leads The Ringle Track Saturday. Dorothy and Cillian Sith perform D. W. Griffiths Orphans at the Storm Sunday and Monday. Tren from The Two Orphans, then Marry Carey in Desert Drives on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Lan Chaney
Alan
Curtins Griffith
Dorothy
Cillian Sith
D. W. Griffith
Tren
Carey
Las Cruces Man Kills Wife at Canutilto
Manuel Ontiveros of Las Cruces shot and killed his wife Mea Gravils Ontiveron at Canutilto on Monday, then turned the weapon on himself, wounding himself and leaving him in critical condition at Tay Hospital. Witnesses include the Ontiveros’ family, four children under 12, and a coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of misfortune.
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Las Cruces
Mea
Gravils Ontiveron
Canutilto
Taay Hospital
Mes Ontiveron
Tuan Ontiveros
Tay Ceuces
Camilles
Vauoner Rawlina
el Para
Ainquest
Notice republishes to correct service delays
A local board reports that several property owners were not legally served notices on paying proceedings. To ensure validity, the board will republish the notice and serve remaining owners, delaying the sale of the contract about thirty days.
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