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Newspaper

The Gallup Herald

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1920

Page

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Crop Prospects Via Santa Fe Rail Line In Southwest

Reports to the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe indicate 1920 will be a strong crop year from Chicago to the Gulf and Pacific. Wheat and rye look better in Iowa and Missouri, corn acreage remains near normal, alfalfa and sorghum plantings rise, and livestock production is expected to grow. Texas and New Mexico see increases in sorghum and beans, while California forecasts a record fruit crop and broader gains in dairy, poultry, honey, and vegetables.

Topeka Kans Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company Chicago Gulf of Mexico Pacific Ocean Iowa Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas Colorado Arkansas Valley Rocky Ford New Mexico Elephant Butte Arizona Salt River Valley Coconino County California San Joaquin Valley

W. R. Cregar Resigns from Gallup School Board

W R Cregar resigns from the Gallup public school board after selling his drug business and planning wide travel. The board to be filled by H W Ersin with Verain noted for legal training. Bonds for new school buildings have been settled, enabling a high school and North Side public school. Mrs. Cregar will be away all summer returning in fall.

W.R. Cregar Gallup Public Cregar Myrgar Gallup H.W Ays

Memorial Day Proclamation by New Mexico Governor

The governor proclaims Sunday May 30 1920 as Memorial Day urging public services to honor fallen soldiers and deposit flowers at cemeteries. He calls for half mast on state buildings and asks ministers to lead ceremonies across the state while promoting reconciliation of former Confederate and Union factions.

Republic A. Larrazolo State of New Mexico Santa Fe State of New Meee A. D State of New Mexico C. A. Larrazolo

Lad Smith to Succeed In Snowflake Herald Publication

Editor Lady Smith defends independence from political influence in Snowflake Herald. The column claims she will replace her late husband Judge R. C. Smith and adopts a terse policy: no candidate will receive free or subsidized coverage, promises are unreliable, and the paper will demand paid rates for any notices or content.

Lad Smith R. C. Smith Snowflake Ariz Lady Smith Snowflake Herald Free Gratis Rubedom Herald

Gallup Chamber Pushes Short Route To Holbrook

Gallup Chamber of Commerce officials from Albuquerque, including Tom Hughes and Charles Potter, advocate a fast Albuquerque Gallup Holbrook route for the National Highway. Capt. Chas Lamb reports the Gallup Holbrook road is solid though the Lupton bridge needs urgent repair to complete a shorter travel path. The group emphasizes the Santa Fe line, local services, and free community facilities as incentives for travelers choosing the Gallup route over Springerville via the long route.

Albuquerque Evening Herald Gallup Apache County Arizona Holbrook Albuquerque Evening Herald Gallup Chamber of Commerce Springerville Albuquerque Herald Albuquerqué Chas. Lamb Capt. Lamb Committee On Good Roads Santa Fe Gallups America New Mexico

Gallup Herald pledges local printing leadership and value

The Gallup Herald touts its new Linotype and equipment to handle all Gallup printing in house. It praises Franklin Price List for stable fair pricing and urges local businesses to keep printing in Gallup, promising quality, quick service, and strong regional advertising.

Gallup Herald Boston C. & P. Gordon Gallup Los Angeles Topeka Denver Franklin United States Canada

Rebecca's Triumph at Sacred Heart School Play

A senior girls’ entertainment at Sacred Heart School staged last night features Mrs Rokeman and a cast led by Rebecca, a fopndling, plus Clarissa Codman and sub graduates in music. Recipients include piano and violin prizewinners Anna Canavan Martha Kraker Genevieve Davis Margaret Sims Leona Raillard and more.

Sacred Heart School Rokeman Minnie Delaine Catherine _ Casey Rebecca Clarissa Codman Etta’ Frost Our Club Emma Smith Mary Kitchen Dorn Apadaca Mabe Oliver Mellie Dunbar Emma Esther Contreras Grace Greenwood Mary Menapace Maria Gray Mary Mirabal Alice Leeds Jenbail Eee Gussie Green Ridell Katie Conner Helen’ Tillian Meg Zita Jones Anna Canavan Martha Kraker Genevieve Davis Margaret Sims Leona Raillard Harry Jacobson

Opening of Service Tire and Accessories Co announces June 1 start

The Service Tire and Accessories Co announces its opening on June 1 at 214 W Coal Ave Glenn WA. Curtiss and James R Barton are the organizers with Frank H Helm in charge of vulcanizing. Helm is a factory trained mechanic who worked in a large vulcanizing plant. The firm will use the Dri-Kure pebreading method and invites visits to the sales room daily from June 1 onward.

Service Tire & Accessories ‘Co Coal Ave Glenn Wa Curtiss James R. Barton Frank H. Helm Helm United States

Travel Route Described For Western Lands

Officials invite travelers to use improved western roads noting the main route to Gallup is shorter and clearer. The short path toward the Grand Canyon via the Petrified Forest and Painted Desert is highlighted as the fastest option.

Gallup

Truth in Advertising Sparks Hat Sale Rush

An ad in The Gal up Herald for hats from $5.00 to $2.98 prompted slow initial interest at New York Store J M Jacobson proprietor, then a growing turnout as buyers gained confidence in the truth of the offer leading to a forecasted last day rush.

New York J. M Jacobson Galup Herald

Senator Page Heads to Chicago for Republican Convention

Senator Page received a telegram urging him to go to Chicago for the Republican convention and left Monday. The piece praises his calm executive ability and notes the demand for top talent to craft the platform and plans, stressing that this is a defining moment in American politics.

Senator Page Chicago Gregory Page

Bridges Out on Rio Grande Route Hinders Travel

Col. D K B Sellers reports three of four Rio Grande crossings between Albuquerque and Socorro washed out. Barelas bridge and eastern approach to Socorro bridge are out. Detour via Powder House hill and Tijeras arroyo to Belen, Los Lunas, and Gallup road to Holbrook. Highways near Acoma praised for quality.

GA Inauerque Journal Col. D. KK. B. Sellers Acoma Rio Grande Albuquerque Socorro Barelas Powder House Tijeras Arroyo Hubbell Spring Belen Bridge Los Lunas Gallup Road Holbrook Sellers el Paso

Smalling Spikes Sellers in Albuquerque Mission

T. F. Smalling of the Gallup Chamber of Commerce spent a day in Albuquerque visiting the Evening Herald and Morning Journal editors. He challenged Col. Sellers' support for the Albuquerque Springerville route and urged Gallup coverage to secure a fair road campaign.

T. F. Smalling Albuquerque Gallup Chamber of Commerce Evening Herald Morning Gallup Smalling Chamber of Commerce Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce

Memorial Day Holiday Declared by Chamber of Commerce

The Gal lip Chamber of Commerce secretary requests Monday be observed as a Memorial Day holiday. A Governor proclamation designates Sunday May 30 for special senate bodies in its honor.

Gallup Chamber of Commerce

County Institute Opens at Gallup Public School

McKinley County Teachers Institute convenes Monday May 31 at Gallup Public School. Prof J L G Swinney will conduct sessions through June 12. County School officials urge every county teacher to attend for the full session if possible.

McKinley County Teachers’ Institute Gallup Piblic School J. L. G. Swinney Paporiotemient H. W. Brose

McKinley County Tops Salvation Army Drive

McKinley County collected 1654.78 dollars toward the Salvation Army drive, beating the 1024 dollar quota by 627 dollars. The advisory board and committees led by advance gifts and organization were praised by Albuquerque official Rabbi Bergmann for the county’s strong fundraising effort.

McKinley County Salvation Army Carrington Albuquerque N. M C. A. Carrington Gallup New Mexico Palmer Ketner Rabbi Bergmann

Baby Day planned at Community House with plays and talks

The Woman's Club celebrates Baby's Day on Wednesday June 2 at the Community House with a program from Mrs. Carrington and Mrs. De Long including The Woodpecker's Convention and two parenting talks. Story Hour is Monday at 7:30 PM. The '8th Cavalry men have returned to Gallup. Scouts meet Thursday at 6:30 PM outdoors. Memorial Day plans are being prepared by a committee. Legion smoker postponed. Gallup Santa Fe baseball visits Winslow Sunday.

Woman's Club C. A. Carrington Bill Such Jesse Reed Raymond Zahner 8Th Cavalry Spetty Gallup Handit Palmer Ketner Errett Vincent Jaeger Spears Hart Dan Brontari American Legion Gallup-Santa Fe Winslow

District Court Adjourning May Term Proceedings

May term adjourned with many cases disposed of though full record not filed. Santa Fe Railroad prevailed for town of Gallup in Aztec spur injunction. Several civil actions decided for plaintiffs. state cases include guilty pleas with suspended sentences and fines up to 500 dollars.

Santa Fe Railroad Gallup Aztec Edward Hart R. Mirabal P. M.” Peterson A. Ty. Hannett Philip Nagiller Juan Pedro Duralles S. P. Gillis C. J. Cotey Ata W. Kent H. W. Mobus State William Johnson

County road work makes rapid progress across county

County Commissioner W. H. Morris says road work is advancing with available men teams and machinery. The grader is at Ra mah and the Zunt approach up to the reservation line will be improved. Black Rock agency is to handle the road through the reservation near Zuni. Every mile will be put in good shape quickly to aid taxpayers and farmers hauling produce.

W. H. Morris Ramah Zunt Black Rock Zuni

Memorial Day Services by Palmer Ketner Jr Post

Memorial Day services will be observed by Palmer Ketner Jr Post No. 8 American Legion at the new cemetery at 9 30 A M Monday May 32. Afterward there will be sermons at Congregational church at 11 A M. Post members are urged to attend. The next regular meeting is at Community House Tuesday June 1 at 8 PM. Smokes. Collo nights cause losses in lamb crop in Dona Ana county.

Palmer Ketner Jr American Legion the New Cemetery Isselk Congregational Church Post Community House

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