Earthquakes Trigger Artesian Water Surges in Pecos Basin
A Roswell field report explains water level recorders in three Pecos artesian wells show surges tied to earthquakes. Notable quakes felt in Mexico coincided with rises and falls of water up to two and a half feet, with similar effects at Artesia and Orchard Park wells, while Roswell’s 1931 quake caused only minor disturbance.
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Roswell Artesian Basin
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Mexico
Aresia
Orchard Park
Roswell
Artesia
Pecos Valley
California
Nevada
Clifford G. Smith
arlestan_ well
Rosweil
Ox Suspended Stock Exchange Action Casts Shock
New York January 26 AP The New York Stock Exchange suspended trading after a wave of interruptions and technical problems rocked the market causing a halt in activity across several listed securities and prompting quick action from exchange officials and traders.
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New York
The
New York Stock Exchange
Disciplinary suspensions hit several traders in bond firms
Mort Green and wife announce sweeping actions suspending six members for one month to three years. Several were from Smeltzer Cliford and Company or Ludwig Robertson and Company, which withdrew as clearing members of the stock clearing corporation. Suspicions centered on paying gratuities to exchange or financial employees without approval.
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Smeltzer Cliford and Company
Ludwig Robertson and Company
Stock Clearing Corporation
Exchange
Artesia Chamber of Commerce elects leaders
Artesia reelects Mark Georgin as president of the Chamber of Commerce with M. Schulze as vice president, C. J. Dexter treasurer, Dr. J. J. Clarke secretary, and Fred Brainard as manager. Deming relief workers plant trees and sow grass at Mountainview cemetery with city officials and citizens aiding the project. John Lauterbaugh dies as a truck overturns on a hill when brakes fail. funeral services follow.
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Associated Press
Artesia
Mark Georgin
Deming
Mountainview Cemetery
Deming Relief Committee
Raton
John Lauterbaugh
Osburn Opens Law Office in Roswell
Judson G. Osburn, former District Attorney of the Fifth Judicial District, has opened a general law practice in Roswell at 8 First National Bank Building. He served nearly twenty eight years in Pecos Valley practice, including DA tenure, and is noted for faithful, efficient service and strong client confidence.
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Judson G. Osburn
Fifth Judicial District
First National Bank
Rosavell
Osburn
Pecos Valley
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Fianna Fail Appears Set for Ireland Dail Victory
Incomplete returns from Dublin indicate President Eamon de Valera's Fianna Fail leads in the Irish Free State election for the Dail. Early tallies show 22 Fianna Fail seats versus 10 for Cosgrave's Fine Gael, with independents and labor holding small planks, leaving 116 seats to decide. De Valera seeks a clear majority to govern.
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Irish Free State
Eamon de Valera
Finna Fail
Fareann
Fianna Fail
Ireland
Free State
Dail
de Valera
Fianna Feil
Comann nGaedhael
William T. Cosgrave
Independent
Labor
New Center Party
Fianna Fair
Cosgrave
Farmer
Bank directors reelect Light president in Silver City
The American National Bank board re elected Frank Light as president with Leo Schiff and A S Goddell as vice presidents and W S Haston as cashier. Also in New Mexico, a court suit seeks annulment of Rachelle Shelby and Charles Matteson marriage, claiming the bride was 17 without parental consent. A Rotary District conference is set for Albuquerque with about 250 attending, while Albuquerque high school basketball heads to Pecos valley matches as the Indians beat El Paso Hitchchool 46 to 28.
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Silver City
The
American National Bank
Frank Light
Leo F. Schiff
A. S. Goddell
W. S. Haston
Bernallle
Rachell Shelby
Charles Matteson
Lindsey Shelby
A. O. .Bowden
Rotary International
New Mexico
West Texas
Albuquerque
Old Days Over in Lincoln Co
A retro look at an 1908 Outlook issue reveals ad copy for Ziegler Brothers Carrizozo Trading Co and other local businesses, with Governor George Curry in office. The piece recalls saloon culture, early town figures, and rough frontier life before slavery days, noting lawmen Leo Oswald and Martial St. John keeping order.
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Outlook
Ziegler Brothers
Carrizozo Trading Co
Welch & Titsworth
Capitan
Carrizozo Salcon
George Curry
New Mexico
John Lee
Jim Woodland
Harry Little
F. J. Sager
The
Exchange Bank
Frank English
Hewitt Hudspeth
Carriz
Anton
Florencio Vega
Frank Phillips
Leo Oswald
Marcial St. John
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Ligcutt & Myers Tonacco Co
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A. Person
Albuquerque Indians
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Lincoln CO
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Italy
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