El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-09

Deming, N n, April s.-John Humid
president of the newly organized MINI
bres Growers and Warehouse assOcia-
ton, states that construction work viii
z be started on the warehouse in a very
short time. The building contemplated,
I states Mr.. Humid. will be OF reinforced
Z concrete. 50X100 feet in dimension II
/ will be located on the 5 p tracks Just
east of the rOadmaSter'S dwelling The
I foundation will be built up OF clnders to
I the level of a bOX-Car door at which
/ level the floor will be laid, constructed
! Of reinforced concrete ana concrete
{ The walls will be or concrete ana Drlck
/ with ample air-Spaces Tor protection
! from the heat Of summer ana colo OF
/ winter The roof will have three or
] four feet Of cinders overlaid with oulId-
{ ing paper and cement NentllaIlng de
vices will be used whereby the cool
/ air during the night will flow into the
I building and be kept in the building to
I keep IL cool during the day
There viii be no windows or olher
/ orlfices by which light can enter eX-
cept when the doors are open Inc
/ building viii thus be rat-prooL hight
/ proof germ-proof. heat-prOof onions
and other seim-p erishable stun can be
stored therein for months without IN
jury, and insurance upon the same VIII
/ be reduced to a minimum
Mr. Humid is Of the opinion that this
warehouse will be Of immense value to
the farming interests Of the valley.
Warehouse receipts viii be issued Tor
produce, and the banks viii negotiate
these receipts. so that the farmer can
get ready money for his produce pend
ing the sale Of the same by the asso-
citation. A trained specialist Will be
employed to seek markets and dispose
Of produce as rapidly as possible The
directors of the association VIII meet
next Saturday at which time the plans
for the construction Of the buildlng
viii be further discussed, and possibly
the contract awarded.
J. G. Hall shipped two carloads OF
heifers from Hachita Tuesday.
A F. Van Deisne, manager OF the
Deming Ice & Electric company, has re-
turned from Chicago, whittier be was
called by the illness and death OF MS
wife.
The Lordsburg Water. Ice & Electric
company has ordered OF Messrs- Ely q
DymOnd. two 1S-inch American Well
Works Turbine pumps. The lift Of the
water Will be 200 feet.
Robt. F. Smith, who has been for
some time in the employ Of J. A.
Mahoney in the furniture department,
returns on the last Of this month 10
Sterling. Colo, his old home, where ne
has accepted a position with a Iurni-
ture firm. Miss Josephine Smith, his
daughter, left last night for Sterling,
Colo.
Frank Coon. Of Lordsburg, has or
dered of Ely & Dymond, an lS-inch tur-
bine pump to be used for pumping
water for irrigation in the vicinity OF
Lordsburg. This is the first pumping
plant to be installed in that section
Sign Boards on Roads
One hundred sign-pOsts donated by
J. A. Mahoney are being put up on the
various roads leading into Demlng-
Several have been sent to manager Nc
Dermott at Haywood, he agreeing TO
set the same I'D on roads in that vicin-
ity. Local automobiles are putting
them up on all roads around Deming-
The new road north Of Deming to Carne I
E,-- -H-- Il hna n
road supervisor. reports that he has
constructed the connecting link in the /
north road to Carne. and all that re-
mains for the opening Of this road I
throughout is the construction OF I
crossing on the Santa Fe. This com
pany agrees to put the crossing in i'm /
mediately. Work has also begun on the I
road leading west from Deming TO Red 4
Mountain district have taken up the I
matter Of constructing this road, and 4
now have a large number OF teams. Z
sCrapers, road graders and men at work I
unon the same. This road follows the ]
section line which bounds the corpora
ton on the south, one mile north Of the 4
township line.
seven miles southeast of Demiug, has
been pumped for the first time. de-
500 gallons Of water per min
ute. The plant consists OF No
Iayne & Bowler pump and a So H. p. Z
Sessemer crude oil engine The Hughes {
wei near Red Mountain was also
pumped for the first time yesterday, and
developed the fun capacity Of the
pump, 400 gallons per minute
W T. Mcdonald. Of Salt Lake City,
is here on a prospecting trip
V s Hills has purchased a No. 4
American pump with which to equip his
irrigation wei three miles northeast Of
W II. Janney. of Hayden. Ariz., is in
Demfng looking for a location.
p. o. Fuller. United States irrigation |
engineer. is here on q business trip.
F. o. Allen. of Millil1en. Mich, is IN
Deming looking for location
E. D. Book, of Fairbanks, Ariz.. is
here prospecting.
E D. Cornell. OF St Louis, No, is in
Deming on business
Miss Blanche Westbrooke has re-
signed her position with the Little
VINEYARDS company, and has a posi-
ion in the real estate Office Of Hon
Kern WetmOre company
The Browning Pharmacy opened its
ioors for the first time Wednesday.
The formal opening VIII be had with
n a week or two
Dr. ". G. Hope Of Albuquerque. y. NJ.
.fter prospecting here for several days,
purchased the homestead Of Lee o.
ester two miles southwest Of Deming,
$4,000.
r. J. Kleinsmith, of MADEIRA, Mexico. D
S here looking for a location
S. Welch. Of FL Paso, Texas, is here
N business.
" ednesday in Deming on business.
W ". FleWelling. or Mexico, Is here /
ooking for a location
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