Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-08-06
Southwest News
From Al Over
NeW Mexico
and Arizona

crop and forced the growers In Ora
ham county to appeal to Governor
Thomls Campbell for aid In saving this
years Yield.
The Methodists Of Magdalenn, New
Mexico have broken ground for the
new church which will be erected az
once. The building will be modern IN
every way aud when completed VIII
cost about $4,000.
State Treasurer ii. s. Ross has col
lected from the estate OF Austin Byron
Dunlap, wealthy Arlzonlan, $1,000 90
MS inheritance tax, said TO be the iarg-
est amount Of the kind collected from
"A single estate In Arizona.
Arlzona's production of bibles for
the first five months OF this year was
8,21l, according to figures made pub
lie by the State Board of Health. The
number included 1,707 boys and 1917
girls. Total OF births for 1919 was
6,501.
The entire herd OF dairy cattle at
the United States Hospital mt Fort
Bayard, New Mexico, Is to he sold and
bids will be received up to August 8.
This IL said TO be one Of the finest
herds In the southwest and consists of
80 head OF Holstcln cows, which have
nll been given the tubcrculln test.
Abstracts OF the various county as
sessment rolls are being received at
the office OF the Arizona State Tax
Commission and will be made public In
a few days, II was announced by the
commission. When this information Is
given out, the assessed valuation OF all
property In the state will be made
known.
Moses Barela, aged 10 years, met
death, In One Of the mines Mt
Brilliant, New Mexico, when a
motor In tins mine turned over and
crushed him to death. The lad was
working In the mine where the motor
wns being installed and In some way
the ropes which held II gave way and
the heavy motor fell on him befoi., he
could escape.
The City Council of Ration, N. NJ,
has ordered n bronze tablet to be cast
bearing an inscription In memory Of
the late Mayor Schiller. As soon as
this is received II will be placed over
the main entrance Of the municipal
building. The cost OF the tablet will
be covered by popular subscription
and the total expense will be about
S4O0.
The greatest building program OF
any college or university in the entire
southwest is now In course at the Uni
verslty OF Arizona. A little more than
S050,OOO either has been expended or is
to be expended under appropriations
from the state or due to donations by
the board Of regents which has been
In charge OF the chief school OF ART
o n since January, 1919,
According to figures Of the Reclaim
alton Service the acreage planted to
crops In the Carlsbad project in New
Mexico IL greater than ever before.
The following IL a list OF the various
crops: Alfalfa, 6,S14 acres cotton,
1922 acres; wheat, $50; oats, 100
corn, 300 maize, 81; cane, 9S orch
ards, o.; pasture, 305. making a total
Of 23,20O under cultivation.
According to n report Of Earl Bow
dich, city building inspector of Albu.
querque, there has been n heavy drOI
In the rumber of building permits In
the past month. Mr.. Bowdlch thinks
the cause Is summer inactivity and the
many labor troubles which have oc
Cured In the city lately. Permits Cor
the month Of March called for an ex
pendlture OF 100000. while the last
months record shows only about $50,
900.
Upon the completion OF tile abstract
rolls It was found by the clerk of the
board of supervisors that ella county
Arizona has lost S1O,0is,Ss0.44 IN
assessed valuation during the pas
year. The drop Is due TO the new
assessments placed upon property
coming within It's Jurisdiction by III,
State Tax Commission.
Signs will be placed on all genera
roads In Marlcopa county, Arizona
next fall, the board OF supervisors de
clded at the end OF q meeting al
Phoenix, attended by representative
OF the Arizona Automobile Dealers AS
ISOLATION, Marlcopa county real estate
boards, merchants and manufacturers
association and the chambers OF com
merce Of various towns in the county
Miss Ruth England, the ~T-year-ol'
/ daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. @. Il. Eng
land OF Gallup, N. Mex. was s%erlousl.
} injured when she fell from the top o
a cliff near her ranch home. Severa
srlall children had been playing In tn
vicinity OF the home and II Is though