Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-09-24
Southwest News
From Al Oper
NeW Mexico
and Arizona

County Farm Agent II. +. Powers
OF Gallup, New Mexico, has announced
that the Mckinley County Fair viii be
held this year on Oct. 1, 2 and 3.
which come on Friday, Saturday and
Sunday.
A carload OF mining machinery IL
now being hauled TO the Barney Ca
bAllero mines near H~lllsboro, New
Mexico, and will be used to develop
the properties In the Ready Pay gulch.
Sierra county parties have n ten.year
lease on these properties.
Many OF the old-time miners Of the
southwest are returning TO the town
Of Scholle In Valencia county, New
Mexico, where several OF the old
mines are being opened up. Several
Of these claims are now being worked
and some splendid ore has been
shipped to the shelters.
At the first annual meeting Of the
Arizona Automotivc Dealers Assocla-
ton, at Nogales, Donald Dunbar OF
Phoenix, Arlz., was elected president
N. u. Mercer Of Nogales. vice presl-
dent @. II. Goyett of Tucson, treas.
urer. The meeting was attended by
fifty delegates. A permanent organi.
ration was effected.
Tho ell.known Ruby Silver Min
ing Company, whose valuable proper
ties are located n few miles northeast
Of L%ordsburg, New Mexico, In the
Gold Hill region, has been reorgan-
lied under a declaration Of trust, with
an authorized capital stock OF 100000
shares Of the par value Of one dollar
each.
Arrest of two flfteen-year-old boys,
Albert Drlscoll and George Herrlch,
was followed, say the Phoenix police,
by recovery Of more than $1,000 worth
Of stolen property OF great variety,
taken Ia a series Of burglaries. Elf
teen residences, q lumber company's
establishment and a bicycle shop were
among the places entered, the officers
said.
Resolutions adopted by the Douglas
Chamber OF Commerce and mines at
Douglas, Ar!x, call upon President
Wilson and Secretary Of State Colby
TO extend recognition OF tho United
States government to the present ma
tlonal government In Mexico, which
has, the resolutions stated, "in n
short time restored that country to q
condition of peace and tranquility"
A report OF the Arizona Legislature
on the thlrtleth annual conference OF
commissioners on uniform state laws,
held at 81. Louis Aug. 1S to "a, Is
being prepared by the Arizona state
librarian, Con l.. Cronln, who has Just
returned from the conference. Cronln
said he would prepare for presenta-
ton to the Legislature certain bills
based on the deliberations OF the ron.
ference.
]. T.. McCammond, superintendent
OF the Magda Mining Company, for
merry known as the Hardscrabble
holdings, neal Magdalenn, New Mex
leo, reports a big strike about 300
feet below the old workings. The
vein Is a fourteen-foot Slope and is
very rich, assnylng twenty-five ounces
of silver, -four and one-half per cent
copper and SIX per cent lead.
Tho sun shone 1907 hours out of a
possible 4i4 In the month OF August
at Phoenix, according to a weather
bureau announcement, which added
that the prolonged cool weather OF
the last week OF August was unique,
although lower temperatures had
occurred IN previous Augusts. The
month, ms u whole, was two and n half
degrees cooler than the average OF
past years, II was added.
Work on the Las Vegas.Mora road
has started, the work being begun on
the Mora end of the road. Work on
the complete highway viii cost New
Mexico owe S3S0,0OO, or about $4,000
per mile.
Dispatches received mt Roswell.
New Mexico, from Washington an
nounce that the secretary OF agrl-
culture has approved the expenditure
Of $4,000 OF federal rond funds for
grayeling the Ruidoso road beginning
at the north side Of the Mescalero
Indian reservation. This news will be
of great Interest TO tourists and TO
the people OF the Pecos valley, rs this
Is one OF the most important outlets
TO the entire valley.
The Abo Pass Highway Association
Will hold a meeting IN Enid, Okla,
Sept. 20 for the purpose OF definitely
locating the road and marking the
shortest route to the Pacific coast.
This highway win connect with the
Ocean'tO-Oc ean and National Old