Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1919-09-02


Albuquerque Herald: Our need In the
Central Rio Grande valley IL for or
ganized effort by men with the vision
TO grasp our problem In big, broad
way and with the nerve and persist,
tnce 10 push through TO its solution
The obstacles that have been over.
come In the Mesilla valley have been
considerably more serious than any
that confront US here.
Las Cruces-Union bank elects new
officers: X. p. Porter, Pres; G. r.
Scott, Cashier.
Is Il not time the business elements
of the community get into fair and
pquare frame OF r.ind toward public
utilities and allow them TO make money
the same as any other business?
Mesilla valley ships Is TO 20 cars
cantaloupes daily.
Tucumcari to stage fourth annual
roundup.
Estancia TO organize fair association.
Deming-Five peach trees here yield
1900 lbs.
La Tuna ships so carloads canta
loures.
Las Cruces-ships TO cars canta-
loupes da.iy.
Arenas valley produces best oIn
crop ever grown.
Stems cattleman goes into honey
business
"Socialistic demands for government
nj price regulation will not be needed
they should not be. The law provides
means for curbing profiteers. but we
must accommodate ourselves 10 fact
that basic prices, for produce and la
bor and manufacturers win remain
comparatively high for a long time.
perhaps until world has recovered
from war. possibly permanently."-The
Union, indianapolis.
Lordsburg-New Years Gift mine
sold, consideration $4,000.
Lincoln county reports $130.000
sheep and ranch deal
Mining operations at Pinos Altos.
Hanover and Kelly suspended.
Union county cattle quarantined on
account Of scab.
Tucumcari-New Kimmell 4 billiard
oil well making $500 bbls. Oily
Valmoro now completely mp 10 date
with installation of electricity.
Bernalillo flour mills run ten hour
shifts.
L0dsburg-Rich silver mine on
Tower Peak operates.
Lordsburg reports considerable min
ing activity.
Roswell flour mill turns out o5 bar.
rel flour daily.
Roswell canning factory now in
operation.
Ration country club buys ITO acre
site.
Anthony ships 30 cars hay.
The milk wagon drivers want S55
n week and six hour day. The rail-
road firemen want increased wages,
automatic feeders 10 fire the engines
and two firemen ON the large engines
to watch the automatic feeder work.
Higher wages, less work. and shorter
hours is the solgan. The cost OF high
living has only started II this program
of decreased work and production is
continued.
Wholly as a result OF organized CON- ,
munity effort and persistence under ,
good direction, the Mesilia Valley OF +,
New Mexico Is well ON the way toward
one Of the most important develop
ment undertakings In the whole west
akewood-Drilling resumed ON =
Kansas-New Mexico oil well.
Willow Greek land near Chama 10
be developed.
Santa Rita-Work begun on new
mill Of Grant County Copper Co.
Tucumcari-Derrick completed at
Rama, machinery installed.
West-0zark OIL 4 Drilling Co., has C
Ocated In Circle 4 Mesa district. I
Lack OF production In all lines and I,
he tendency 10 still further reduce l.
production by unreasonable shortening c
# hours while still further increasing Il
wages is the nightmare Of all industry Z
oday. Il
DEMONSTRATION Mill 4 Grain Co.
'xpect to locate FIGURING mill here. h
Lordsburg-Bonney mine sold FOR al
,250,OO0. C,
Tucumcari-Pecos Producing 4 Re q
lining Co, let $4,000 contract for 81
buildings. G.
New Mexico leasing coal lands at &C
Oyalty Of 10 cents ton.
New Mexico's 1918 gold output $8sl,-
90: silver, 1924 OF. lead, S,235,OO0
BIS; copper. gS,30lOOO lbs. and zinc M
4, 100000 lbs. ~ =,