The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-07-05

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Ray z. Boyer and wife returned to
Tucumcari from Kansas City and 9TH
err points Saturday where they had
been visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. =. Canode, Mr. and
Mrs. G. d. Whitsell, Mr.. and Mrs. d
p. Seaz, +. +. Buckingham and A. T.
Arnold were here this week from Am
arillo on their way TO Las Vegas over
the Ozark Trail.
j. NJ. Putnam, wife and son, James,
left Monday morning for Weatherford
Texas, and expected to be there Tues
day night, travelling overland in Mr..
Putman's car, n distance of nearly
400 miles. or course they went via
the Ozark Trail as far as possible.
The Tucumcari members of the big
delegation to Amarillo who worked so
faithfully and landed the Ozark Trail
for this end of the route, were tender
ed n reception at the Elks' Club last
Saturday night. There wa "a big at
tendance and everybody had a SPLEEN
did time.
c. M. Light, head of the Light Ele-
vator Co. of this city, was down from
Liberal, Kansas, Saturday on business.
While here it is understood he made
arrangements for the construction of
a large warehouse near the elevator
which will be used for the storage of
hay and feed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Renfro and Miss Myr-
tie Porter Of Hereford, Texas, arrived
in Tucumcari this morning, being call
ed here by the serious accident Tues
day when Ed. Porter was thrown from
an auto with two other young men,
and is yet dangerously injured with
slight hopes for recovery.
We are happy to announce that
Charles William Dean of Denver will
be with us at the Christian church
next Lords Day both morning and
evening. Do not fail to hear him and
do not fail to be with us at Bible
school at 9:45, sharp.
| Norris j. Reasoner, Minister.
We are awfully glad that there
were more than one vote cast in this
precinct for the road bonds, as we
are very sure there would have been
more than one voter who would have
claimed it. We simply like the grit
in a man who does what he does and
is not ashamed Of it.-House Pioneer
News.
! William Bryant and wife are max
ing arrangements to leave Saturday
for Wagonmound, where Mr.. Bryant
will lease a hotel and operate same.
y They are the parents Of Mrs. Lee An
! derson. who have resided in that nice
: little city for several years. Lee says
| the tourist business up that way makes
the hotel business good.
, John d. r. Cooper, of Vernon, Tex
sends us the necessary amoun to re-
new his subscription for another year,
He says, Extend my subscription one
year to the best paper of New Mexico,
: as | cannot get along without it. ]
! feel | have a valuable interest which
: am proud of. ! can always speak a
y, good word for Tucumcari people and
Quay county"
{ Half price, Fine Soc Cherries for
o only 171ac per pound, by the CONNER.
cial %l0-pound box. Can while you can
A Tucumcari citizen is shipping di.
rect from his Oregon orchard. EX,
pect 100 boxes to supply 100 families
90 families ordering 5 boxes each
would clean US. Order at once to be
q sure of yours. Az Putman's or Ed.
. wards Groceries. adv
G. w. Moon, a miner recently from
Arizona, was in Tucumcari this weel
on business. He had heard of a min.
= ing location neal Isador several mile:
: northwest of Montoya. After making
an inspection tour out there he reports
some good traces but not enough or'
; to pay working. He brought in some
good samples of mineral rock, which
he said was mostly composed of alum
y and magnesia.
- The law providing for the paymen
a of railroad employees twice a montl
- was put into force in Tucumcari thi
week. The dates for paydays will b.
- the first and fifteenth of every month
n AS July l came on Sunday, the EN-
3 ployees Of the shops were forced t
2 wait a day longer. A number of tn
8 train crews received their checks oil
Saturday, however. Heretofore EN-
9 ployees have been paid on the fifteenth
. of each month, for the month pre-
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