Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-10-29
Southwest News
From An O-er
NeU Mexico
and Arizona
wsalern Nswsgapsr unIon Nsns a%er,Ies.

- ~ aNNkhAN0E ~ ANHA'i
Phoenix for the 1921 convention, TO be
held IN the Friday and Saturday pre-
cedIng the opening day Of the state
fair.
CantalOupe growers in the vicinity
OF Las Cruces. y. Mex, will plant n
much larger acreage during the COM.
ing year. one grower this year plant.
cd thirty acres from which he shipped
$4,000 crates.
Suit for $4,000, alleging libel, has
been filed against Governor Thomas Il.
Campbell In the Superior Court in
Phoenix, on behalf of ]. II. Mouer, at
torney, and son of State Land Commits
sloner w. A. Mouer.
A Chamber OF Commerce has been
organized at Loyington, n. Mex, with
w. N. Snyder rs president, ID. ]. Glove,
secretary. The new organization viii
be devoted TO promoting the interests
OF L%ovlngton and Lea county.
One OF the attractions of the Grant
County Fair, at Silver City, N. Mex,
VIII be a ball game between the all
star team of the American Nationals,
and a picked team from Santa Rita
and other Grant county teams.
Thomas Dickinson, former American
vice consul at Nogales, Sonora, and
transferred 10 he vice consul Mt Santl-
ago de Cuba, has resigned and will 20
TO his home at San Antonio, Texas,
for treatment for II heart ailment.
All farmers and ranchers In the
state who desire n good library OF ag-
rlcultural publications written by men
familiar with local conditions should
write for nm up-to-dato list Of free bul-
letlns ana circulars to the College of
Agriculture, University Of Arizona,
Tucson.
Relief for the sheep men OF New
Mexico In financing their 1920 wool
clip and for other livestock men by
the extension of loans by the Federal
Reserve Board was asked by the New
Mexico Wool Growers Association,
which just closed It's convention ut
Magdalena, N. Mexico.
The Mckinley county fair which was
held ut Gallup, n. Mex, was n decided
success In every way, ana the best
ever held In the county. one of the
striking features was the splendid ex-
hiblt made by the Navajos aud zunls,
this applying both 10 their handlwork
and the products Of the soil.
one of the lnrgegt and finest crops
OF apples ever harvested In the entire
state Is 10Y being shipped from the
orchards Of G.. III. Webster In the vi
entity Of Clmurron, n. Mex. one cur
load per day Is going out of these or
chards and it is estimated that II will
take at least twenty-five days to take
care Of the entire crop.
Land owners IN the vicinity Of Farm.
ington, n. Mex, are making IN effort
10 get Il beet sugar factory In that city
during the coming year. san Juan
county hus been surveyed and a total
of 1000 acres has already been signed
up. The farmers are very %enthuslas.
Tie over the outlook and many feel that
the factory rs assured.
Prospecting on the rndlum bearing
ore deposits In the White Signal dis.
trlct In New Mexico, has been dlscoi-
tinued after several months work and
II Is not known Just when the work
viii be resumed. The trouble Is said
to be that of perfecling II system OF
separating the ores from the torbenlte
metals which are found In the mines.
The Copper Belt silver Mining
Company, which has large holdings In
the Silver HIN district north Of Mag
dnlenn, n. Mex, viii soon establish
permanent offices AZ thnt place.
The local ore shipments from the
LOrdsburg, n. Mex, mining districts
during the month of September.
amounted to 50 ears or Il total Of 4,OT2
tons with an approximate value Of SOL.
900.
building IN Phoenix continues active.
Permits In September amounted to
S590,527. These figures include per-
mlts issued to the city during the
month. About ninety homes are in
cludcd In the above list with n ynlua-
tion Of approximately S215,OOO, which
makes II u greater "liome-hulldlng
month than Phoenix has had IN some
time.
Under the auspices OF the Arizona
State Laboratory, a special milk ana
cream contest will be conducted during
the Northern Arizona state fair. DR..
John w. Finn viii act as superlntend-
ent, his assistant being Miss Jane
Rider, chemist for the state. The con-