El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-17
BUYS 40 PUMPING
PLANTS FOR FARMS
A Deming Concern Orders
Five Carloads Of Irri-
cation Plants.

Deming, y NJ, Nov. 1.-THE DymOnd
agency has been given the contract
from the Deming Alfalfa Dairy Ranches
company for the complete installation
of 40 pumping plants, to inclIde No
3 American Well Works centrifugal
pumps and forty 10 h. D. Rumley oil
engines. This Will make at least two
carloads OF pumps and three carloads
of engines. These installations Will be
IN lots Of five, and the first one will
be started during the coming week. J.
W. DymOnd viii have charge of the IN
stalatiOn of the pumps, and l. y. Tnomp-
son will Superintend the installation
of the Rumley engines. This is one
Of the largest single orders for pump
ing machinery taken by any firm here
this fall
The Rio Mimbres Irrigation company
has brought in another thousand gal
Ion well near SDalding. Six or seven
large well rigs are continually en-
ployed in the immediate vicinity of the
well just completed, and every well is
expected to be as good or better than
this one. The well rigs are running
day and night shifts now in order to
rush the work.
Praises Sierra Roads.
Judge Edward Pennington has taken
a trip through the Black Range noun
tain roads, and in corresponding with
the county clerk Of Sierra county he
expressed himself as follows:
When 1 first knew Sierra, some 80
years ago, on a trip through the county
all the talk was of dips. spurs and
angles, true assures pockets wall
rock, contacts. blowOuts and prospects.
Every man with six foot hole in the
ground was a millionaire Gin his mind)
and invited you TO invest few dol
lars and get in his class. Millions OF
dollars were being taken out of your
mineral filled mountains, and you
showed your faith in the outlook by
putting back into the ground many
of these millions. as is evidenced by
the wonderful engineering work and
development in the shafts, tunnels,
drifts and cuts. mills and surface i'm
prOvemenst found all over the Black
RanEe-MOnumentS to the ability. en-
thUsiasm and confidence of the hardy
pioneers Of the early days of the Col
den West I Travelled the old trails
again, and shook hands with some Of
the same Old boys of the days of long
ago, found the same old hearty well
come and the same old enthusiasm.
but this time it was not prospects and
mines, but Roads, Good GOadsl More
Roads. Where once was the trail for
the pack train now is the automobile
road"
Farmers Association Meets.
The meeting of the Mimbres Valley
Farmers association held at the court
house was attended by a large number
of farmers. The meeting was presided
tary Stevenson who has the handling
of fuel oil, reported S637.4O profit for
the season He has paid out for oil
and other expenses, S13,939.6 81 and has
handled for the association 100, 900 gal
ions Of OIL some Of the product selling
at 1-2c per gallon and some at 1-2c
with the crude oil selling as low as
or 1-2c- It IS hoped that the coming
year viii see the price reduced to SC
or under. Among those present eight
or ten of the farmers thought that il
would be advisable TO have the asso-
citation reclean the pink beans. and
have the brand Of the association
placed on the sack. Others are con-
slderinS the matter Those who de-
clded to adopt the association plan Of
marketing viii supply about 100000
pounds Of first quality beans The as
ISOLATION has property now valued at
S2S54,44 and sold capital stock TO the
amount of S505O. Everything is in
very good shape with the affairs OF
the association and they will DO bust
ness on a much larger scale the ensu-
ing year A committee of five was an.
pointed from the membership of the
association to solicit funds to SUPPORT
a short course Of lectures to be given
the farmers of the valley by the pro-
fessors Of the New Mexico Agricultural
college.
Chas. E Heath. Of Columbus. has re-
CelNed MS commission as a member OF
the Luna county road board