Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-18
CONTRACT LET FOR
BIG WAREHOUSE
New Building Tor Mimbres
Valley Growers to Cost
$500; Mining Activity in
Blaok Range Properties,


Especial Correspondence 10 fIerald.l
Deming. y. NJ. May I4.--The con-
tract for the reinforced concrete
warehouse for the himbfes Ware
house and Growers association has
been let 10 the Deming Construction
and Milling company The building
will cost $500. The warehouse viii
be located between iron and Zinc
streets on Railroad avenue along the
s. +. track. The Incorporation papers
Of the company are now la Santa 10
being recorded. The warehouse will
bu completed within lhirty-five days.
IN ample time TO take care OF thc
greater part OF this years crop.
Edmund Mitchell. special wrte~
FOR the sunset Magazine, is In Dem
Ing this week collecting material for
the new poming booklet which viii
be isued shortly Mr. Mitchell Is an
author Of wide reputation, ana has
serial entitled THE Captain of His
Soul" now running IN the sunset
Magazine. BE has also travelled for
years the world over as an Industrial
writer. Ma Mitchell expresses him
self as blenged and surprised with the
progress which Is being inside in the
MimbreH valley ia the Way o. develop
ing the immense natural resources Of
the section.
Tho well Of wade Ilefren four miles
south Of town is developing into ono
Of tho very best Ia the valley n Is
now delivering .00Q gallons OF water
per minnie. the lift being about s.
feet. The pump is operated hy 40
all
which machine IS guaranteed 10 on-
erato on ono ana one-fourth pntS OF
crude oil por horse power per hour.
This oil ia ohtainablo here at ~
cents per gallon and on this basis
there .a d great saving IA the fuei
cost Of pumping This Is now enc
gino in this valley, none having bean
Installed prior 10 this season Mr.
Horren Is putting sixty acres ln crop
thiH year. and next year expects 40 re-
claim hts entire 100 acres of land
Mr. Horrcn ig erecting a siN-room
bungalow on his farm.
w. y. Foulks viii this year have
the first bearing commercial orchard
in tho vicinity 81 DeminE -Four pcroa
nf this orchard la this year Four years
Old, The trees. mostly peach. have
HNffNNNN NAHN tut hANAA ANNf aHNf
Foulks a enlarEiag his orchard this
year 20 ten acres. and Will nave forty
acres in cultivation.
There was meeting Of ihe board
Of directors df the chamber Of COM
nerce this morning The board en-
dorsed the resolutions offered hy the
| Albuquerque Commercial club protest
ing against the bill now before the
/ legislature ei4ing high salaries 20
county officials. There was alao much
routine business transacted
There wus a meeting 81 the board
90 directors OF the nl4metailic Mllllna
and Mining company in the Bank
hotel last night This property con-
siais OF nine claims in tho TERRA
I nianca mining district thirteen Wiies
northwest of Lake Valley 90 the
] Black RANGE mountains Tho report
showed thni thore n now blocked out
on the property 10000 tons oft ore
which runs on an aspfase stnsn in
sold tu lhe ton. Within tht past slN
moniha 1885 fat 81 shaft, vino fnd
tunnel work hns netn accomplished
and 1s0-foot funnel ia now io De-
afiNen. A niie of rund has nlso Arrn
built ffom the sheftr and tunnel 90