Franks No 1 Oil Well Drilled Near Roswell
Co. J. Franks is drilling the Franks No 1 oil well southeast of Roswell about a half mile south of the East Grand Plains cotton gin. Dr. R. S. Pershing is connected with the enterprise. The land is owned by Roeweh Insurance and Sur. Franks hopes to strike commercial oil in 35 feet of sand found at 880 feet in Sterrett water well. The oil well sits about 800 feet from the water well.
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J. Franks
Roswell
East Grand Plains
R. S. Pershing
Dr. Pershing
Franks No
Sterrett
Slaughter Cattle to Begin in Sandoval County
Albuquerque Aug. 3 AP. Slaughter of cattle unfit for human consumption will start soon in Sandoval County, designated an emergency area for drought relief. Dr F L Schneider, U S Bureau of Animal Industry chief for New Mexico and Arizona, said shipments to packing plants will begin.
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Albuquerque
Sandoval
F. L Schneider
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
New Mexico
Arizona
Board Rejects General Bond Plan for Well Program
The board declines the 75,000 grant plan, stating repayment of 58,000 with interest within eleven years is unjust for the district. They note ample last year income, no debt, and hope for state funding. The letter thanks the office for assistance and expresses continued regard. Austin D. Crile and John H. Mullis sign. Leave for inset in Seattle, Washington.
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New Mexico
Kirk's Coco Castile Soap Claims Odor-Free Skin
Famous chemists endorse a new hard water bathing soap Kirk's Coco Castile. The 100 percent vegetable oil soap lathers instantly, cleanses pores, removes stale perspiration beyond ordinary soaps, and rinses quickly. It is odorless, free from medicine scent, and advertised as 60 percent larger than average toilet soap, sold nationwide at low prices.
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Coco Castile
America Ree
Kirk
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