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Newspaper

The Gallup Herald

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1916

Page

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Officers arrest many alleged bootleggers

Lawmen raid the North Side amid a crackdown on liquor selling to Indians. Six defendants bound over to the federal grand jury on bail ranging from 150 to 1000 dollars after preliminary hearings. City council aids federal agents, closing Kandlhofer's saloon and warning Grenko’s operation. A license request for a Railroad avenue saloon sparked a council dispute to be continued.

U. S Court Commissioner’s Court Joseph Kandlhofer Kandlhoffer Federal Grand Jury Jacob Grenko Kadhofer Sam ‘Bushman

Boxing Match Planned for Next Friday in Town

Arrangements are under way for a boxing bout next Friday between John Thomas and either Kid George of Sacramento or Pete Everett of Stockton. Everett is described as a large fighter who has faced Jim Jefferies and Jack Johnson. The official announcement will follow in a few days, with the advertised match touted as the biggest event ever held in town.

John. Thomas Kid George Sacramento Pete. Everett Stockton Everett Jim Jefferies Jack Johnson

Gallup delegates tout northern auto route to Albuquerque

A Gallup party led by C N Cotton and local residents toured to Albuquerque to prove the northern route is reliable for auto tourists. They urged Albuquerque residents to back the northern path, were hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, and reported no major vehicle issues aside from a minor tire problem. The trip aimed to encourage future tourist traffic through Gallup and bolster the route’s standing.

Santa Fe round-house and shop site under way

Brick work will be well under way on the construction of the new Santa Fe round-house and shop site by the first of next week. Over 70 men are at work now and the number will rise to about 100 next week. Many workers are Gallup residents and several bricklayers arrived from the coast Friday. If the structural steel can be secured on time the shops will be completed soon.

Santa-'e Simpson’ Construction Company Gallup

New Rector Takes Leave of Absence and New Pastor Appointed

Rev. C H Williams, rector of the Episcopal church in Gallup, has taken a six month leave of absence. Rev. D A Sanford, formerly of Clovis, is named pastor and will conduct the first service tomorrow morning. Sanford comes well recommended and will serve during Williams replacement as Williams returns after leave.

C.H. Williams Episcopal D.A. Sanford Clovis Gallup Williams Age Red Aeron Company

Graduation Exercises for Class of 1916 at Opera House

Commencement exercises for the class of 1916 were held at the opera house with large attendance. Graduates Steve Baxter and Clair Dowden received diplomas after salutory and valedictory remarks. Prof Rupert Asplund of Santa Fe delivered the address on the High School and After.

Opera House Steve Baxter Clair Dowden Father Kunkel Sacred Heart Church Mra W. H. Morris Miss Tueshock Messrs Dowden Barnett De-Long Watt Steven Baxter Rupert Asplund Santa Fe Superintendent of Public Instruction Dowden Boyle

Seventh Banner Grade of Gallup Schools

The seventh grade, banner of the Gallup school system, excelled in attendance with few tardies. There were 23 students. two dropped out, one to enter a convent, another to work. No tardies all year. several absences noted among a few students. The class achieved averages of reading 83 1 7 and grammar 81 17 21. Two corporal punishments occurred, no suspensions, and no punishments in class.

Herald-Office Quick Durward Clarke Mary John Harold McNutt Ethel Cory Marie Heppner Mary Wood Vera-Burton Willis Ritter

Clean-Up Edict Drives Gallup Sanitation Push

City authorities in Gallup order a sanitation drive as warm weather approaches. Inspectors find garbage and filth behind homes and in vacant lots, creating disease and fire hazards. By noon several sites are cleaned. violators will be prosecuted to enforce the sanitation ordinance.

Gallup

Episcopal church appoints new rector for Gal lup area

The Rev BD Ay Sanford recently appointed by Bishop Howden will officiate next Sunday at 11 A M with a Mothers Day sermon at the Gal lup church. A Red Cross society meeting at Page Hotel Monday at 3 PM invites ladies to join and support relief for Europe’s wounded and orphans.

Ay Sanford Howden Gallup Page Gregory’ Page Red Cross Society Europe

Celebration Planned in Flagstaff on July Fourth

The notice describes a forthcoming celebration in Flagstaff on July Fourth managed by the local lodge. It notes preparations for events and an associated trip, with emphasis on the anticipated turnout and communal involvement.

Jarre Flagstaff

Barth to Accept Nomination if Tendered

Attorney Isaac Barth of Albuquerque said he would accept a governor nomination if offered by the Democrat state convention but has no plan to seek the ticket. He discussed road conditions between Gallup and Pinto Arizona, noting deep sand and multiple river crossings as barriers to the northern scenic route. Mrs Fred Ward of Gallup died in San Rafael California from burns and was brought home for burial amid condolences from local friends and former residents.

Issac Barth Albuquerque Gallup St. Johns Arizona Pinto Fred Ward Sara Harper San Rafael Cal Maxwell Ward

Gronemeyer Children Win Estate In Apache County Case

The Apache County superior court under Judge Crosby awards the Gronemeyer estate valued at 40000 to the Gronemeyer Indian children. The decision rests on the father’s recognition and support of the children and counters Germany based contestants. Ruiz and Overson report the telegram detailing the ruling and its implications for the heirs.

Ruiz & Overson Superior Court Apache County Arizona Crosby Gronemeyer Cronemeyer Germany Gene+ra

Avia Tickets On Sale For July Travel Return Limit

Airline announces sale on July 1 with a return limit to July 5 offering several days in Ski-Hi city for travelers to take advantage of these rates.

Sanita ‘Fe Avia

Democrats Split Over Pie Distribution at County Convention

A Gallup county convention to select delegates to the state and national Democratic conventions ended in acrimony over who would receive the postmastership and control the pie. Delegates to Albuquerque May 24 were chosen amid accusations of irregularities, with Sam Brown defending Democratic allegiance against Republican framing talk.

Democrat Party Democrat Gallup Sall Sam Brown Frank Swartz W. H. Hanns A. J. Hannett F. C. Swartz FB. ‘Maple C. B. Chambers Albuquerque W. J. Seager E. A Martin Hannell Brown Bald Abhay Richey Brown Page

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oficers Aganst Grenko George Pete Everett Thomas Barbara Cotton F. S. ‘Lawrence Kraker W. M. ‘Bickel R. J. Burke W. R. Cregar Ethel Wells J. A. Gordon Dewey Dimon James. A. French Duke City Chamber-of-Commercceé W. M. Bickel New Episcopal Rector Matlock Gallup ‘Schools Nellie Bailey CIV Qader Episcopal Church Paul Mlocker Red Cross Gronemeyer Children Postmaster Brown
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