Wasteful Timber Practices Hurt Market Demand
Government studies show less than half of standing trees become merchantable products. Forest Service labs in New Haven and Boston aided by a Washington consolidation reveal waste reduction potential, pulp material value, and steam distillation gains from southern pine refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Washington
New Haven
Connecticut
Old Chemical Laboratory
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
Boston
Gold in the Rio Grande near Embuda and Taos County
Dr. F A Jones returned from Taos county where he examined gold placer prospects for California capitalists and noted the Rio Grande near Embuda holds much gold in the sand but large boulders hinder profitable work. He says the copper slump hurts mining nationwide but expects copper to rise and operations to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Jones
Taos County
California
Rio Grande
Embuda
Pumpkin Pie Party Raises Funds for Episcopal Church
The ladies of the Episcopal guild host a pumpkin pie party at Mrs. C. G. Duncan's California street home next Friday afternoon serving pies and other edibles from three to eight o'clock to raise funds for church purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Episcopal Guil
C. G. Duncan
California Street
George P Money Acquitted of Murder in Mississippi
George P Money, a former prominent New Mexico citizen now practicing law in Gulfport, Mississippi, was acquitted on a murder charge from a fifteen year old indictment. The jury returned the verdict on the first ballot after a brief trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Money
New Mexico
Mississippi
Mr. Money
Senator Money
Money
Carrollton
Las Vegas
Gulfport
Greenwood
Washington
Carroll
Winona
Resolutions of Socorro Hose Company on Death of Robert J Collins
Resolutions note Robert T Collins long service as a resident and chief with Socorro Hose Company No 1 who died October 27 1907. The society expresses heartfelt sympathy to his widow and children for the loss of a valued member, father and citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro Hose Company No. 4
Robert J. Collins
Robert T. Collins
Socorro Hose Company ‘No. 1
Socorro Hose Company No. 1
Attorney W A Fleming Jones to Attend Mining Congress
Las Cruces attorney and real estate dealer W A Fleming Jones, a delegate to the American Mining Congress, leaves early next week for Joplin Missouri to represent New Mexico. He will visit his wife's family sugar plantation in Terrebonne Parish Louisiana then travel to Tampico and Mexico City to study land propositions for clients before returning home. Los Luna registered at the Winkler hotel en route to his Magdalena sheep interests list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Fleming Jones
Las Cruces
American Mining Congress
Joplin
Missouri
New Mexico
Santa Fe New Mexican
Louisiana
Terrebonne Parish
Tampico
City of
Mexico
Los Luna
Winkler Hotel
Los Anes
Magdalena
Per Capita Money Shortage Cited By Lawyer Dougherty
Socorro attorney H M Dougherty told Albuquerque readers that the nation lacks sufficient money per capita to transact business. He noted widespread prosperity with farmers clearing mortgages, high crop prices, increased bank deposits, and factories operating at full capacity unable to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Dougherty
Socorro
Albuquerque
Mr. Dougherty
Probate Court Proceedings Set in Socorro County
The Socorro county probate court met in regular session at the court house. Judge Domingo Baca presided. minutes from the last session were approved. The administrator of Barbara GG de Trujillo’s estate had final report deferred. Leonor M. de Sanchez’s administrator was discharged. Pablo Sanchez’s will was read and approved. E D Gordon’s official bond was approved. Conrado A. Baca and Mercedes A. Baca were named guardians of Abelino Gutierrez.
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Socorro County
Domingo Baca
Sweet
J. A. Torres
Aniceto C. Abeytia
B.S. Stapleton
Barbara GG. de Trujillo
Acion
Leonor M. de Sanchez
Pablo Sanchez
E. D. Gordon
Elmendorf
Conrado A. Baca
Mercedes A. Ba
Abelino Gutierrez
Governor Curry Confident on New Mexico Statehood
Governor Curry travels to Washington on matters of statehood for New Mexico and asserts confidence the territory will become a state next session. In Albuquerque Mrs. Anna P Edwards dies of cancer at 59, funeral set for Strong's chapel with Elks pallbearers. burial at Fairview Cemetery. Fresh vegetables advertised at Winkler's.
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Curry
Santa Fe
Washington
New Mexico
Tam
Anna P. Edwards
Harry Edwards
Graphic
Magdalena
Edwards
Albuquerque
Strong's Chapel
Rollins
Lead Avenue Methodist Church
The
Elks
Elks’ Lodge
Fairview Cemetery
Sheep Shipped in Box Cars Amid Stock Car Shortage
Article describes packers converting box cars into improvised stock cars for sheep shipments from Magdalena. Ventilated by open doors and nailed slats, sheep have reached eastern markets with good results. A noted tactic involved a shipper filling pens and blocking exit, forcing loading through a single chute to waiting cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Pleasant Social Event Receives Noted Socorro Reception
A Ladies day reception hosted by Mesdames J. F. Cook Geo E Cook and R W Twining at the Cook home drew 97 invitations with broad attendance. Hosts and helpers managed rooms, music and refreshments featuring a color theme of green pink red yellow and blue and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
Mesdames J. F. Cook
Geo. E. Cook
R. W. Twining
Mesdames Cook
W. JD. Newcomb
E. TH. Sweet
P. J. Savage
CANNOT BUDGE MR BURSUM IN SOCORRO COUNTY
Albuquerque correspondent says Socorro county leader Bursum remains unshakable as the strongest political factor. He is described as a born leader who will not be displaced by enemies and would need broad Democratic votes from Texas Oklahoma Missouri and Indian Territory to unseat him. A mining trip to Hermosa is noted as Brown and True left for Hermosa for mining business and expected to return next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Silver City
New Mexico
Socorro County
Bursum
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Indian Territory
Messrs. C. T. Brown
H. A. True
Hermosa
Million Sheep Near Magdalena Attracts Attention In New Mexico
Attorney Elfego Baca reports Magdalena area hosts about a million sheep awaiting rail shipment to northern ranges. Santa Fe railroad limits cars daily, sparking concern among sheep owners as Socorro paves three miles of cement sidewalks and plans more improvements. Baca also opens a branch office in Socorro and buys Ala meda farming land for a country home and crops. Marriages and a brief illness note round out the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elfego Baca
Socorro
Albuiquerque
Morning Journal
Magdalena
Santa Fe
Baca
Albuquerque
Manuel Vigil
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Saya Dr. Jones
Episcopal Guild
Mall
F .J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
D. A. Ortega
N. M
Midland Jubilee
Opera House
J. Lorenzo Zwickey
Zwickey
Alfredo Armijo
Armijo
San Marcial Stanard
Geo. P. Money
Mining Congress
Winkler's
Meadames
J. F. Cook
Geo, E. Cook
MR. Bursum
Gore
Magydalena
R. Baca
TH. Sweet
Roscoe B. Read
Elizabeth Hackett
San Marcial
Gregorio Garcia
Aed
Rosauranca
Cantarecio
John G. Warren
Engle
Lillie Jones
Julian Samora
Quemado
Luis Savedra
Gabrielita Tafoya
San Pedro
Maximiliano Gomez
Nestora Gonzales
San Antonito
Ignacio Trujillo
Barbarita Chavez
Epifanio Romero
Maria de la Luz Griego
la Joya
A. W. Kiehne
Perfecto Romero
Frisco
Felipe Sheffer
Moilita Guenerra
Cristobal Logan
Ramona Lopez
Aragon
Francisco Aragon
Yrenea Rael
Bselso Cordova
Juanita Jiron
J.J. Leeson
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