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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
DISCOVER WHISKY RING
AIDED BY DRY AGENTS

New York. Nov. t,-.-Repcrts that =
whisky ring bad been discovered. n
the workings Of which federal prchihi :
,tlon officers had pfoited 20 the extent
Of sS, S,000, 900, followed closely on the
heels today OF osIiciai admission that
a secret investigation has been under
way for some days
s'Feaeral agents have been here from
waahinKton," said Supervising kn-
questioned concerning the reports of
ts. .OO0, 900 graft. He declined to discurs
the investigation itself
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
HARDING INTENDS TO
GO DUCK HUNTING

Brownsville. Texas. Nov. a.-Presi-
dent-e elect Harding will 90 duck hunting
while 'vacationing' at Point Isabel.
Tex, according to a message today from
the caretaker. A 'staff OF employees has
begun to arrange the hunting lodge Of
r. b.. Creager, who seconded Harding 8
nomination at Chicago for the occu-
pancy OF the distinguished visitor.
The surrounding country Is ideal for
duck hunting and the season Will be IN
full flight during the president-elect's .
visit Point Isabel, with a population
Of 400, mostly Mexicans, Is one of the
oldest and quaintest towns on the gulf
coast.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
TOO FOND OF OTHER
MEN, SAYS PETITIONER

KnnsnE City, Nov. i.--GeorRe r..
Muehlbach. multi millionaire brewer
and real estate operator, today was
granted a divorce from Mrs. Bessie Nc
Donald Muehlbach, former Kansas CITY
society favorite. Muehlback testified In
court that his wife was too fond Of
other men" He declared his bride on
two occasions had "kiEsed other men"
in his presence. despite his objections.
The wealthy brewer who owns the
Kansas city American arsocin tion
baseball club and more renl estate than
any other man In Missouri, testified he
feared for his life and that on one oc-
raAion he hid all firearms In his home
because OF his wlfc'a actions"
a property settlement aa made out
NJ court The couple were married in
New York In July 1915. By Rev. James
r.. Walsh at the church of Our Lady OF
Good Counsel
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
FIRST SHIP WITH GERMAN
FLAG DOCKS IN new YORK

New York. Nov. 4.--The frat nier~
chant steemship fyinK the German nak
10 come 10 tho port OF New York since
July, 1914, arrived here today.
The vesael. which marks the reHumfr
tlon OF trade with Germany under the
flag OF that country, was the SQphie
Riekmers, a steamer of f,s6a tons. 4uitt
IN Germany during the war. She h
flying the old German merchant mmfina
flag,
The Sophie Ricimers was retained hy
the Germans under the provision Of tho
armistlca conditions. which permitted
were under construction and not 80 per
cent. completed when the war ended
She 10 assigned TO the Kerr Steamship
company ae American agents. The ship
y IN ballast and win take cargo here
for the return voypEa. Her captain and
crew are Gcrmnna
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
"NICKY" ARNSTEIN GOES
ON TRIAL ON NOV. II

New York. Nov i.-~TrAi of jules
". (Nicky) ArnHtein. charged with
grand larceny and receiving stolen
property IN connection with the Wall
street bond theft. viii hrgin IN this
city NOV. ~ unless Washington att
thorities begin other action against him
In the meantime,
Eight indictments AGAINST Arnstein
have been returned In this county and
hc may be tried separately on each
indictment. ArnHtcin now N In WaHh.
lnRton "a plead 10 the charges against
him there.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
TAKES OVER MINES

Mexico city. Nov. t.~~The govern. /.
lnent today began taking over coal
mines as result Of tho failure Of the
owners 10 settle tho coal strike. a
committee will operate the mines. lt
IL rumorsd that the government VIII
end the trouble by granting the mems
demands
Provisional President De La Huerta
says that this action In not eontiAca-
tory, hut mersly a step to hasten set
Element Of the labor trouble.
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G. o. p. DELEGATION

Columbus, O., Nov. For the first
time In history Ohio viii have com
plete republican congressional delega-
ion as a result Of Tuesdays election,
Returns yesterday showed the election
Of twenty-one republican congressman,
and tabuation OF the Third district to-
day showed that Roy Fitzgerald. repub-
lican. had defeated w. G. Pickerel. his
democratic opponent. making the entire
delegation republican
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
LITTLE BOY KILLED
BY TWO TRAINS

Detroit, Mich, Nov, l.-One
train cut on the legs OF Waiter
Frantx. aged IL. and almost at
the. same instant n second train
going In the opposite direction
cut on his hands when he fell
between the passing cars late
Wednesday. The boy lived but n
fcw minutes. lie was playing on
n boxcar when n switch engine
backed down and struck the cars.
throwing the boy 20 tho ground
With bis foot under the car on
which he had been playing. His
hands fell on the parallel track
and the second train went over
them,
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Gov. Smith Wires His
Congratulations to Miller

New York. Nov. 4.--Gov. AT
Smith, this afternoon, officially
conceded the election OF Judge
Nathan l.. Miller, his republican
opponent, and wired his cOngratu-
lations TO Judge Miller at his home
In Syracuse.
Please accept my heartiest con-
Eratulations on your victory" said
the governors message, NV,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
SAYS BILLY 'POSSUM

Billy \ un da y
has come back
and caught me
on the "a wduat
track; found me
Just a poor sinner
wandering round
Found me In a
political ace
travelling at q
rapid pace.
guess he'n give
m q a CUISINE
good and SOUND
Hut | saw dehnoc-
racy'S chan@s.
and " didn't need
two glances. werT
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LOST AND FOUND

F0T NTATN PEN. Waterman. self tller.
borrowed from me az the Tth ward
precinct Call George Draper. SzE
postoffice,
PfN LOST-Large size cameo pin on
signal mountain car or Market ST.
reward handsomely. Return 70 News
Oftice,
PENC1~-Whl the nnder Of a gold PEN
eli AZ Ward No 2, between n and l.
leave same at city Han, room II,
SWING IOST-Please cali Main 1850
N YOU found a green porch swing.
which disappeared from seS McCalhe
ave, Halloween night,
fFor Lost and Found ADA see Want ~
Pane.l
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
BEATS WORLD RECORD

Paris. Nov. aviator pcromn net
who won the James Gordon Bennett
cup for France. beat the worlds speed
r'eord today by flying NJ the rate ~
aoah kilometFra approximately lss
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04

gone gismmering In the old volunteer
state, 80 ! Jumped into the fray 70
save tho donkey'a neck and bray. aud
now there's a-republlean spoken OF as
the late"
Ths westher Fair and warmer to-
night and Friday.
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eAskET pLANT nupNs.

Marion. Ind. Nov. l.---Fire today Of
undetermined origin destroyed the plant
Of the wabash Basket company AZ
$500 600.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-04
TWELVE VOTES
| GO TO HARDING
Even Volunteer State Falls
Into the Republican Column
as Returns Are Completed.
VOTE BY COUNTIES
Estimates Of Majorities Based
on Official and Unofficial
Returns.

Nashville, Nov. 1.-THE Banners Ag-
ures on the race for president in Ten
nessee Indicated Harding had carried
the state by 6.150.
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Cleveland, Nov. s,--Bradlsy AansslN
complete gives Harding 1853, ca Ils
Brown. i.agi: Moon, 1906. Tayie 49,
Roberts, A5s; Campbell. t.702, Fa.et
1000. Senator Gambler. unopneANls ftt
Adams WAS elected REPRESENTATIVES, from
bradley and Polk counties. IN Bradley
he polled 1886 votes TO $50 for. Sinp-
democratic upnonenth.
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Memphis. Nov. 4.--on the face Of
returns complied by newspapers from
practically the entire state. Senator
Harding early today had lead OF ap-
proxiimately 10000 votes over Gov. Cox
and seemed assured OF Tennessee'a
twelve electoral votes.
Figures tabulated by the Memphis
Commercial Appeal from all but Atty
Of the precincts In ninety~three % the
ninety.hve counties in the state gave
Harding plurality OF g,977. and
showed Col. All Taylor (R). candf-
date for governor, leading his demos
cratic opponent. Cow Roberts. by sT.fpr
The Commercial Appears tabulatior
did not include Marion ana Bledsoe
counties. both In tho eastern part az
the state, Both OF these counties arc
considered safely republican.
The Commercial Appeal totals werei
harding .............s.... lee.I59
Cox ...................... .lS9.I34
IAylor ss.......,s...s... ...s,1pHl14 #
Roberts .,s............s....l .lt0.3lT
Returns from lninety-three counties
compiled py the Knoxville Journal and
Tribune gave Harding lead OF i0,s0f
and Taylor a plurality OF se.4T7.
The result Of the congressional races
IN two Tennessee districts--the Third
and Eighth-was stiii In doubt early
tuudy. ComuiOto returns from t{XUy
counties In the Third district gave
Brown tR.l 2,275 majority over John
A. Moon (D). incumbent. Republicans
estimated that missing counties would
increase Browns lead BY at least 800
Ii the nikhth district. Lon 4. scott
(R.) and Gordon Browning CD were
running neel and neck and Il was be-
lieved that tho result might not be
known until tho ofiicial count 10 COM
pleted.
Late Tennessee Returns.
Nashville, Nov 4.--Latest returns
this morning Indicate that Senator
Harding has carried Tennessee hy 10.
900 to ia.o00 plurality. The three coun-
ties still missing In 1915 returned = re-
publican plurality approximately Of
1900. All Taylor. republican. who cam.
paiKned with the old plantation quar-
tat." composed Of his three sons and
q nephew. leading tho ticket has scored
n plurality OF 10000 To 1k.000 over Gov
A. N. Roberta, standing for re-election
Joseph Brown, republican. has heen
elected 20 congress- by nearly S.00o niu-
raiitk over Congressman John A. Neon,
who has represented the Third distffct
gf FRANKLIN COUNTY,
winchester, Nov. 1.-The fsif Vfff 81
Franklin county: Cox a,ffz. aafAlaF
I,BeO, Roberts, s,9gG, TaYite a
Moon. e,let Brown. l.hR2s WsN
Campbell. aaes
-
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MemlNN COUNTY

MeMiNlN COUNTY
Athens, Nov, A..-~ kioMinn q 6niH xat
Harding ANA, Cox. i,A70t 3sti
a.oAN, Melehs isANas nurn. 2.a&S8k
N,Qk&l RobnFta. LAS; Inflol
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

lessees are as anxious to complete
the tests and see what underlies this
section, as the most Optomistlc re
sident. Drilling must start by April
10Th, and the operators are conf
dent that the rigs can be moved to
selected sites and drilling begin on
or before that date.
Two other rigs will be in this sec
ton within the next sixty days and
when the four drills begin punctur-
ings the bowels of old Mother Earth,
Magdalena will be in the limelieht
right, and the news from here will
be watched in every financial center
of the country.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
SIERRA

Stauber & Wright at Lake Valley.
are continuing their underground
operations with a force of about
25 men. They have recently opened
up some new ore, the quantity not
yet being determined. Shipments in
the month of December were l40l
tons of silver ore running from II
to 20 ounces. Besides this they are
leasing to several men who are ship
ping more or less ore all the time.
The firm has opened a store with a
good stock of goods of all kinds OF
Observation-Disclosures Magazine
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
VALENCIA

OF the many offers presented by
five or six New Mexico communities
for the establishment OF the Frances
Willard 'chool Tor girls, the induce
ments presented by Belen are great
est.
The chamber of commerce OF Belcn
offers irrigated farm lands-a choice
OF three or four different tracts in
or near town in acreage of 10 to 20
acreS-and a cash bonus OF 5000 to
get the institution to locate there.
The state official board of the New
Mexico w. {. T. l.. after visiting
the proposed sites in Belen, and ON
sidering other offers voted unani-
mously for Belen.
All the propositions OF other places,
such as Portales, Clayton, Albuquer-
que, Santa Fe, Moriarty were listed
in full in a letter sent to the national
executive officers OF the w. {. T.
L. in Evanston, Ill. This national
committee will have the final word
to say as to location.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
SAN MIGUEL

Construction of the Romero block
building on the Plaza is rapidly near
ing completion. The work OF Install
ing the plate glass front was in pro
gress Friday, and with the final as
sembling of the heating and lighting
fixtures, the edifice will be complete.
The structure is one of which any
city might be proud, and is thor
oughly modern and up-todate in ey-
cry detail. Flooring throughout the
building is of hardwood maple, the
ceilings are of metal design, and the
walls have been finished in alaba,.
tine. The display windows are flo r.
ed with hardwood and adequate pro-
vision has been made for their IL
Elimination. A basement of generous
area. finished in cement, provides
ample room for storage purposes.
n. NJ. Sundt is in charge of CON
struction. The decorating is being
done under the direction of Chri,
Dahlgard.-Las Vegas Optic.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
SOCORRO

The Montoso Sheep Company re-
Gently sold all of their holdings, in
Guiding real estate, water rights and
stock on range, to the J, b. Long
Sheep Company, of Great Falls, Mon
tana. ]. O.. Herd a member OF the
]. q. Long Company. closed the con.
tract making the transfer, and Dom
aid Wilson will be in charge for the
new company. The transfer is to
take place on March l.-Magdalena
News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
UNION

The excavation work on the big
warehouse of the Otto-Johnson Mer-
camille Company is about completed
and in a short time the construct N
work will be begun.
The brick and other material is on
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

A little child of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
J. Taylor who live three miles out
of town, found a small piece OF con
centrated I've which it put in its mouth
and swallowed enough t. result in a
very disagreeable burn, however, il
is hoped that apart from the suffer
ing no serious complications are to
be expected.-Portales News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05


The Clayton Bakery, recently pur-
chased by VIM. kuneke and renamed
the Sunshine Bakery, is really CON
siStent with its name. Mr.. Kuneke
has had the building remodeled and
painted white, and the fixtures d ne
in white enamel, which has given
the place a picture OF cleanliness, Mr..
kuneke is a baker. a son OF a baker,
and spent several months during his
service for hi, country as a baker in
the l.. ). navy. He knows how to
produce The real articles and is
now giving Clayton bakery goods
second to Clayton Citizen.
Clayton now has a fine 7-piece or
chestra,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

Word was received from headquar-
tiers Tuesday by Manager Argall, OF
the Ozark Smelling & Mining Com
pany to resume operations at once.
In fact a larger force than ever be
fore. 1t will take a few weeks to
place the mill in shape for operation,
and to secure the force to resume
operations, but this work will be
pushed as rapidly as possible. This
will be good news to every business
mar and property owner in Magda-
lena, as it means many more people
for the town. The Ozark Smeltinp
& Mining Company is one OF the
largest operators in the state and
their pay roll amounted to hundred,
of thousands of dollars each year I'M
til the low price Of minerals com
PEELED them to shut down. Under
the present orders to resume the pay
roll will amount to at least $4,000
per month and will gradually grow
larger as output OF the mines in
crease.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

Emmett Gore sold $50 choice Here
ford cows Monday to John Young,
of Portales, at a price OF SIS per
head. This is an advance of about
SIS per head over the prices that
prevailed a few weeks ago.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
TORRENCE

Vicente Campos who owns the
place just west OF the New Mex
leo Central Depot has been plant
ing trees and shrubbery. He has
fenced his place with heavy poultry
wire and has about fifty trees plant
ed.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

the ground and construction on the
new Azar Mercantile buildings has
been begun.
In a short time these new buildings
will be completed and they will great
y change the appearance OF Front
street.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
SAN JUAN

DIR, w. w. Smith and son Horace
have just closed a deal with the San
ia Fe railroad for a township Of land
about twenty-five miles out from
Gallup where they will engage in the
stock business.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

Jake McCabe sold two cars of
cows recently at 500 per head to a
Mr.. Hoffman, of Snyder, Texas
Elida Enterprise.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF
NEW MEXICO
Certificate of Comparison

Certificate OF Comparison
United States Of America
)ss
State Of New Mexico
IT Is HEREBY CERTIFIED. that the
annexed is a full, true and complete trans
Crypt OF the
Certified Copy Of Certificate Of Incorporation
Of
TIE SIOUX CITY CATTLE LOAN COM
PANY
No. l07S)
with the endorsement, thereon. as same
appears ON Tile and of record in the of
ficc OF the State Corporation Commission.
IL TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the
State Corporation Commission
ct the State ni New MtNico has
SEAL caused this certificate to b.
signed by its Chairman and the
seal Of said Commission, TO b.
affixed at the city Of Santa fe
On tins 9Th day OF February, \.
D. 1870.
HUGH II. WILLIAMS,
Chairman
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

The New Mexico Salt Refining Co.,
was organized with |. {. Sanchez OF
Albuquerque, as Directing Manager.
They have been getting a lot OF sal,
out but owing to the rainy season
the lake has been covered with wat
er most of the time. This company
is putting 10000 feet OF lumber ON
the ground to build watts, and will
put a three inch Gentrifieal pump
and ) Horse Power Gas Engine into
the lake and pump the salt waite
upon the bank into these watts, when
this water evaporates they will have
the salt where they can handle it
easily and it will be cleaner than if
taken direct from the lake.-Wil-
lard Record.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
\. l.. MORRISON,
Clerk.
s II A I Z o r o w a

y. l.. MORRlSON,
Clerk.
S 7 f o o w A
Secretary OF State.
I, W. &. RAMSAY, Secretary OF State
Of the State 81 Iowa, and keeper Of the
corporate records of the State, DO HERE
BY CERTIFY. that the attached instru-
mcnt m writing t. a true and correct copy
OF the Articles Of Incorporation Of the
SIOUX CITY CATTLE LOAN COMPANY
OF Sioux City, Iowa, together with amend
ments thereto, all as appear OF record in
this office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, | have here
unto set my hand and affixed
the official seal Of the Secrc.
tary Of State Of the State Of
Iowa.
Done at Des Moines, the
SEAL Capital OF the State. this the
9th day OF January, A. ID. 1920.
W. {. RAMSAY.
Secretary Of State.
By J. H.. MOORE,
Deputy.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
SIOUX CITY CATTLE LOAN COMPANY
We, GEORGE 5. PARKER. F.. L. EATON
and J. L. MITCHELL, on behalf OF our
selves and on behalf Of such other per
sons as may hereafter legally become as.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05
new MEXICO
NEWS REVIEW

Continued from page one.)
tie. Mr.. Hart has just lost four fine
cows, killed by the train at one time,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

J. o. Walker, from Arboles has
purchased two hundred stands OF
bees down in the Jewett valley sec
ton and will ship them to Arboles.
He got a part of the hives from
Harry Pierce.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

J.. T. Abrams and force from San
Marcial are here this week for the
purpose of building a new st)ckyardS
at this point. The old yards will be
dismantled and an entire new yard
erected. The yards will be enlarged
and will cover double the mount OF
ground now occupied by the pens.
Feeding pens and a complete water
ing plant will be put in. These i'm
%provements will make the yards at
Magdalena one of the largest and
nos convenient in the state, and will
be appreciated by the stockmen who
load at this point.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

Tom Irwin, mounted inspector for
the state sanitary board for the
counties of San Juan, Sandoval and
Rio Arriba, says that the grass on all
the ranges is getting green and that
you can get a good beef off the
range anyplace.-Farmington Hustler.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

r. w. Ellis, g%eologist from the
State University at Albuquerque, to-
gether with J. f. Grubbs, went over
the country on the Mesa. southeast
OF Mountainair, and selected a loca-
ton for the drilling OF Torrance
c1unty's first Oil Wei. NJ. Grubbs
assures us that a contract has been
let for the drilling OF a well at least
5000 feet deep, and gives il a the
opinion of the University GeologiSt
that oil will be found within that
depth.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

At a meeting of the stockholders
of the Farmers * Stockmeur Equi-
~ Exchange held last Saturday. it
was decided to name the new cor
poration the "Mountainair Farmer,
Exchange" \ board OF directors OF
five members and Officers were ch IS
en- as follows: J.. \. Cooper, prcsi-
dent; G.. A. Noble, vice president /;
Ira {. Bruce, secretary-treaSurer T..
n. Hollon and l.. A. Williams, di-
rectors.
The new organization will incor-
porate under the laws of New Mex
leo, with a capitalization Of S20,0OOOl
-Mountainair Independent.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

w. f. Aldridge. G.. A. McElray,
+. a. Thomas, {. a. Grow, ]. H..
Foster and w. w. Eyerts, of Mem
phis, Texas. who are Officers OF. and
financially interested in the Hard
scrabble Mine, were looking over the
property preparatory to making the
improvements at the mine and plac-
ing it in active operation.
/. Considerable excitement was Great.
ed in Magdalena Tuesday morning
when the train arrived bearing five
loads of oil drilling machinery con-
signed to keoughan & Hurst. ev-
perienced oil men. who have leases
on over one hundred thousand acres
of land in this vicinity. The outfi
was shipped from a point in Colorado
and consists of a complete, standard
Star" rig, including casing and lum-
Der.
Keouphan & Hurst have been re-
presented in all leasing rights and
deals by +. F. Nassau, whom, we
understand, will be here in the next
day or two to oversee the UNLOADING
of the rig and attend t. having II
taken to the location of the first drill
ing operations. While we have been
unable to learn the exact location for
this drill. those on the inside. claim
it will go out northwest Of Mazda
lena. at a point about t~hirty-fiye miles
from town.
The second rig. which was shipped
from the Oklahoma oil fields some
two weeks ago. is expected to ar
rive within the next few days and
active operations with both rigs will
begin as soon as the drills "a be
moved TO the points chosen for the
test. The rigs are capable OF going
$500 feet or deeper and work will
progress as fast as possible, as the
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-05

The farmers at Silyerton are all
smiling over the fine crop prospects
and each is trying to outwork hi
noighbor in plowing. listing, burning
weeds and general ruStling around