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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1922

Page

6

Traveling Auditor Whittier Finds State Money Intact

Traveling Auditor A J Whittier reports no shortage or embezzlement in the State Treasurer's Office but notes numerous errors delaying reconciliation. He details excess bank deposits of about 300000 as of December 31 1921, transfers to Santa Fe bank, and safeguards that kept the state protected despite bank failures.

A. J. Whittier C. A. Strong Santa Fe Bank Insurance Bureau Auditor’s Strong First National Bank of Santa Fe Santa Fe Whittier New Mexico

Substantial Reduction in Freight Rates Effective July 1

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered nationwide freight rate cuts averaging about 10 percent. Eastern territory faces 14 percent, western 13 4 percent, and southern and mountain Pacific 12 4 percent reductions. All changes take effect July 1, with passenger travel and Pullman rates unchanged. The commission said railroads should earn 5 to 5 1 2 percent on property value, rather than 6 percent.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Eastern Territory Western Territory Southern Mountain Pacific

Bradley farmer Wickham visits Roy for business

W. C. Wickham, a prominent farmer from the Bradley vicinity, visited Roy last Friday to tend to business. Professor M. C. Hendricks attended exercises at Springer last Friday and returned home after the ball game Sunday evening. C. D. Beeth of Tucumcari, superintendent of the El Paso & Southwestern, was a pleasant caller at this office in the latter part of the past week.

W. C. Wickham Bradley M. C. Hendricks Springer C. D. Beeth Tucumcari el Paso & Southwestern

Families head to mountains for hunting and fishing outing

E. J. H. Roy and family and F. F. Henry and wife travel Tuesday to the mountains for several days of hunting and fishing and a fine outing. Fred Campbell visits Roy before returning to Pennsylvania for the summer. The Epps fare well at Glorietta with friends on the mesa. Yeargain couple leave Mesa Cafe for Arkansas retirement. Mrs. Hazelton buys the cafe and pledges high service standards. John L. Drobae of Denver, Ford Motor Co., appoints Baker & Scheier as agents. new Fords and tractors expected, signaling more Tin Lizzie traffic on the mesa.

E. J. H. Roy F. Henry S. A Fred Campbell Roy Pennsylvania Gloretta Epps Glorietta John L. Drobae Denver Ford Motor Co Baker & Scheier Mesa

Breakfast habits and health guidance from old columns

A health column advocates balanced meals with milk vegetables and cereals and warns against sugar overuse. It prescribes a quart of milk per two to three people and outlines breakfast main dishes and the role of meat, bread, and vegetables in daily meals. A note invites reader questions to Helen Barr Service Bureau in Denver. Prof. R T Hare from A M College visits Roy gathering crop data and forecasts a healthy spring crop despite weak winter wheat outlook.

R. L. Opez Secur Helen Barr Service Bureau Larimer St Denver R. T. Hare Bureau of Markets and A. & M. College Las Cruces Roy Hare S. A Department of Agriculture Mesa

Las Vegas NM summer school to feature events and talks

Las Vegas New Mexico hosts the Normal University summer session from June 5 to July 27 with a calendar of events including the Cowboys Reunion, Redpath Horner Chautauqua, Baptist summer assembly, Episcopal summer conference, agricultural agents conference, and a highway convention. Weekend excursions, July 4 celebrations, and lectures by leading educators are planned, along with campus story telling and English department programs, all aimed at welcoming students and visitors.

Las Vegas N. M Normal University Baptist Montezuma College New Mexico Episcopal Chamber of Commerce Wagner

Alcoholic Melon Claim Stirs Rumor of Watermelon Prohibition Luck

A Colorado man proclaims a technique to grow watermelons with 10 percent alcohol by injecting a chemical before sealing them. The claim is not endorsed but illustrates fermenting fruit ideas amid reform talk. A W E Bixby sale set for June 14 near Roy will auction household goods. Dr Self installs a deep well pump under Bat Bros supervision.

Colorado Roy W. E. Bixby Dr. Self Bat 'Bros Lien

Notice for bids on Roy New Mexico school bus routes

The Roy Independent School District No. 8 invites sealed bids by June 5 1922 for truck drivers and buses on six routes Pleasant View Wagner Montolya Pocket Rock Springs the Bixby and Mahoney routes. Bidders must specify route conveyance provide own trucks gas oil and bond, and supervision required.

Board of Education Roy Independent School District Roy Harding County New Mexico Pleasant View Wagner Montolya Pocket Rock Springs Bixby Mahoney Roy New Mexico C. S. Justice Roy, New Mexico William G. Johnson

Notice of Sale Foreclosure in Harding County New Mexico

Notice of sale to foreclose a mortgage on the southwest quarter of Section 2 and northwest quarter of Section 11 in Township 20 North Range 29 East Harding County New Mexico. The First National Bank of Roy, as owner of the notes, will conduct the sale between 10 AM and 6 PM following default on $1,841.88 plus 10 percent attorney fees. The document references a 1921 mortgage by David Ballard and Jessie Ballard to Roy Trust & Savings Bank, then assigned to First National Bank.

Harding Union County State of New Mexico Union A .D Roy Trust & Savings Bank Roy New Mexico David Ballard Jessie Ballard A. D First National Bank I. C. L. Justice Sai First National Bank Towit New Mexico Princvnew County

Public Auction Notice for Lands in Roy

First National Bank of Roy advertises a public auction to the highest bidder on Monday June 12 1922. The lands described include all rights and appurtenances with witness C L Justice cashier and J B Lusk signing for the bank May 18 1922.

First National Bank Roy C L. Justice J. B. Lusk

Francis Smith Attends Roy Decoration Day Baseball Game

Francis Smith and his wife attended the Roy Decoration Day baseball game, enjoying the afternoon in the stands and observing the community event with local spectators.

Francis Smith Mosquero Roy Decoration Day

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Abstracts Abstracts Abstracts Harding County Abstract. Co E. F. Henry Cement Virginia Burley Loreen Henry Eia Gardner Chapin Gladstone Geo E. Cochrane the Auctioneer Mills Fatjo Box Springer New Mex Liberty Garage J. D. Wade Lama Missouri B. R. Reeder Roy I. Cc. Dodds Tull Foster Remejio Lopez Mosquero Baum Bros
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