Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1919-10-21

Oct. 13.--Chaves county votes $780,
900 bond Issue for good roads.
Normal school installs $4,000 heat
Growth OF Gallup State bank attests
growth Of city and development of
lscction.
Pennington ships car. honey.
Pennington ships 300 boxes pears.
As the smoke OF the food price in
vestigation clears away we find many
lconseryatiye men advocating less,
rather than more regulation Of basic
industries such as the packers, as the
lsurest way 10 Increase production and
decrease living costs.
Fort Sumner---Iocal farmers plan.
ming erection Of $4,000 Hydro-electric
lplant.
Albuquerque-su Substantial building
boom being felt throughout city.
Good roads bureau completes project
In Tijeras canyon.
Albuquerque stores $4,000 worth of
trucks for use In constructive road
work In district.
Tucumcari-Plans being made for
new city park.
Public utilities play very import
ant part In community development
and unless they are allowed rates suf-
ficient to make a profit they can not
Keep up their properties nor extend
service to meet growth OF communi-
ties.
Santa Rita-The Log Cabin Mining
company, formerly known as the Chi
no Extension, Is proceeding rapidly
with development Of its property. The
Chino Copper Co. owns property ad-
Joining the Log Cabin company on
three sides. The Log Cabin Mining
company Is now taking out some rich
copper, lead and silver ore. The sill
yer ore runs 26.S0 ounces per ton. The
ore also carries values Of 28.s7 per
cent copper and 70.49 per cent lead.
Amarillo--Oil struck here I'm Hap
good No. 2 well.
Hondale TO get a depot.
Ration organizes real live Chamber
OF Commerce.
Curry county land produces 80 bu.
wheat to acre.
Clovis bank deposits show steady
gain.
Clovis to build telephone system.
One OF the big Industries OF Mesilla
Valley is honey raising; 10000 pound
car shopped.
Dona Ana farmers advance $4,000
to prevent removal OF dredges 10 Ari-
IONA
Las Cruces gives paving contract.
State now employs many new
] teachers.
: Lordsburg-Duncan Telephone sys-
TEN Is sold.
Machinery TO drill 1000 It. test well
: on way TO Orc Grande.
Due TO depressed condition of the
: western metal mines since armistice
| was signed, we have all had good
chance TO see how much the prosperity
of this section depends ON mines. Con.
! Editions which curtail production al.
1 feet all Of us.
o Lakewood cannery starts operation.
Artesia canning plant runs full
blast.
+: Loving cotton gin turns out first
bale of season.
!. Cotton crop estimated at 4,5OO
bales; 100 more than last year.
Laying OF concrete surfacing has be-
gun ON Las Cruces highway.
DOM Ana county school cost Is $40
yer child.
Deming business men enter strong
protest against FL Paso-New Mexico
freight rates.
Three new oil companies incorporte
In this state
Detroit oil basin In Dona Ana
county attracts attention.
Railroads pay almost one third OF
states taxes.
Wyoming stockman leases $4,000
acres grazing land In Sandwood and
Santa Fe counties.
Chloride-Silver Monument mine
taking out ore; mill about ready to
operate.
Silver City-Republic mine ships
300 tons zinc sulphide ore a month.
japan and China will be large cop
per buyers so soon as pending politi-
! cal problems are worked out. The
world needs copper In vast quantities
and must come to this country for II (;
the need Is urgent and imperative to
restoration Of normal industrial con
ditiOns.
Hillsboro-Gold Hope buys machin-
cry, compressors and drills.
Tonuco-New company exploiting
fluor spar mine here 1000 II. aerial
tram to be built