Hidden Aztec Pueblo Room Unearthed By New York Museum
New York July 11 A sealed room at the Aztec Pueblo ruins in New Mexico yields a flawless roof painted walls and a carved wooden serpent sacred beams and hanging cords. Dr Clark Wissler of the American Museum reports other rooms and a fire era affecting the site with cedar logs and cedar splints indicating advanced timber work. Wissler plans continued excavation and work in Hawaii and Washington as he leads the museum research effort.
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Museum OF National History OF
New York
City
Under
Clark Wissler
Aztec
New Mexico
N.M
American Museums of National History of
New York City
Department of Anthropology
America
Mesa’ Verde Park
Bonito
Wissler
Erican’ Museum
Earl H. Morris
Rome
Hawaii
Bishop Museum
Honolulu
Washington, D. C
National Research Council
American Museum
Indian Celebration at Thoreau Holds Ninth Annual Field Day
Thoreau hosts the ninth annual Indian Celebration and Field Day starting tomorrow at 10:00 A M with events such as chicken pulls, horse races, cow boy games, and sports. An Indian dance is planned for July 17 and 18 evenings. The McGaffey Company notes two good hotels for visitors.
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Thoreau
McGaffey Company
Town Board Debates Water Shortage and Pavement
The town board met Wednesday night to discuss the water shortage and paving plans. The city marshal charged Mrs. Caviggio, owner of the Angeles rooming house, with disorderly conduct and sought license revocation, but action was deferred after her attorney noted missing ten days notice.
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Caviggio
Angeles
Westgard to Visit Gallup August Fourteen
Word from Gallup states A. L. Westgard, official path finder for the National Park-to-Park Highways Tour, will be in Gallup August 14. The Gallup Chamber of Commerce should appoint a committee to confer with Westgard on his work and its importance. Information comes from the Denver Tourist & Publicity Bureau executive secretary.
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Gallup
A. L. Westgard
I Gallup
Gallup Chamber of Commerce
Westgard
Denver Tourist & Publicity Bureau
Navajo Opens Fire At Greasewood Store Killing Two
Bugent Ammons known as Cy, an employee at O T Marte Indian trader in Greasewood Arizona, was shot in the back while on duty by a Navajo. Marte was wounded by a second shot that hit his young son. The injured were hospitalized at Fort Defiance and the suspect faced arrest as Superintendent Paquette moved to the scene to bring him to justice.
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Bugent Ammons
O. T. Marte
Gallup State Bank Sees Steady Growth and New Officers
The Gallup State Bank reports steady healthy growth with rising business. At the last election, Gregory Page was elected president, W. H. Morris and L. R. Goehring vice presidents, John J. Emmons cashier, Glenn L. Emmons assistant cashier, with D. W. Bontems as another assistant cashier and directors including Gregory Page and others.
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Gallup’ State Bank
Gregory Page
W. H. Morris
L. R.goehring
John J. Emmons
Glenn L. Emmons
D. W. Bontems
Gregory
Page
L. RB
Thursday Club Meets With Mrs Bickel And Teas
The Thursday Club met this week with Mrs Bickel from 2 30 to 5 00 PM. The 600 game was enjoyed with tea at 5 00 PM. Present were Messrs Bob Burk H Nuemann Js Watenfall Harry Slack W Clarke F E B Lawrence Dick Lanigan LG Shanklin T Smalling C C Manning Hartley Seymore J Be Cot Gore Archie Robinson and W 107
Gallup Chamber of Commerce nominates ten for five officers
The Gallup Chamber of Commerce met to nominate ten candidates for five executive board seats for the year ending July 1921. Nominations include H W Yersin and H W Brose among others, with ballots to be mailed to members and votes due July 20 at the Community House. The elected five will choose president, vice president, and treasurer and hire a professional secretary.
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Gallup Chamber of Commerce
Tfhe
H. W. Brose
Palmer Ketner
Geo
Byus
Herald Office
Chamber of Commerce
H. W. Yersin
T. F. Smalling
L. N. Cary
G. J. Emmons
W. W. Porter
BE. A. Martin
Gallup Chamber
Commerece
Albuquerque
Galiup
Chicago
New York
Remmeber
Kiwanis Hear Lecture on Old Ireland at Gallup Lunch
Gallup Kiwanis Club heard Dr. W. R. Boag of Chicago discuss Ireland’s history and education during a talk titled Dear Old Ireland. Boag, manager of Burton Holmes Travelogues, will lecture in Gallup and other venues while in town.
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Gallup Kiwanis Club
Ireland
W. R. Boag
Chicago
F. S. Lawrence
Ramah
L. G. Shanklin
Chas. K. Ross
Gallup American
Gallup Laundre
Brethren
Barton
M.E
Gallup
W. E
Clarke
Prospecting trip uncovers 23 inch vein of high grade ore
W H Connor and party returned from a Navajo reservation search for Merritt and Mitchells mine. They found lead silver float and a 27 inch vein with high grade ore. In nearby Navajo Mountain area they located gold in float. an assay showed 809 oz silver and 8.02 oz gold with other minerals.
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W. H. Connor
Merritt
Mitchel
Monumental Valley
Ashcroft
Connor
Jitter Springs
Mitchell
Navajo Mountain
Piute Canyon
McKinley County Abstract “& Investment Co
Old Trails Route Gains Favor as Travel Increases
Reports from Gallup show rising traffic on the Old Trails route with about 70 cars daily, most westbound. Grants rumors of repaired bridges and favorable traveler impressions from Holbrook, Farmington, and Pagosa Pass support the Gallup route over the southern Ocean-to-Ocean path. Curtis of Wayne Ot Tank & Pump Co. touts cheaper gasoline, shorter distance, and better accommodations via Gallup, urging motorists to choose the Gallup road.
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Gallup
Holbrook
Socorro- Springerville
Farmington
Pagosa Pass
Curtis
Wayne Ot, Tank & Pump Co
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Denver
Los Angeles
Judge John McFie Returns to Gallup
Judge John R. McFie has returned home from a visit to his sons in the Philippine Islands. Mrs. McFie and their daughter will remain abroad for several months. He reports the islands as wonderful and his sons building up a big business. He enjoyed every minute but says America is his home.
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John R. McFie
Phillipine Islands
Victory Medals and Circular No 188 Issued for War Service
Palmer Kenner Jr. Post No. 8 American Legion authorizes Circular No. 188 detailing eligibility and procedures for Victory Medals and battle clasps. Instructions cover applicants, forwarding and approval by officers, depot officer roles, and use of specific Army forms. Also includes policy excerpts from War Department orders and notes on nurse and field clerk submissions.
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K. Errett
Palmer Kenner Jr
American Legion
War Department
Department
Fersons
United States Army
Army
Army Nurse Corps
Quartermaster Corps
Surgeon General of
Adjutant General of the Army
Surgeon General
Army Nurse’ Corps
Salmon
Surgeon General of the Army
Washington, D.C
Adjutant’ General
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Gallup State Bank
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Woodrow Wilson
Harvey’s Weekly
Cox
White House
League of Nations
Germany
Congress
Wilson
Senate
Senator Lodge
United States
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