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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
MERCANTILE COMPANY
READY TO COMMENCE
WORK AT LAS CRUCES

The firm of Hugo. Gonzales. Rive
ra, of Las Cruces, has been incor-
porated for $1,000. and viii conduct
a general mercantile business The
company begins business with 800
paid in. which is subscribed by the
following incorporators: Santiago r
Gonzales. Las Cruces. statutory agent
5000; James Hugo. Las Cruces
$1,000: Bernardino Rivera. State Col
1ege, $500.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
BACK ON THE JOB

Mr.. Orrin Staplin. efficient business
manager of the State Record, Is back
at his desk again after an absence
of two weeks, spent with the New
Mexico National Guard Encampment
at Fl Bliss. Texas. He stated that
the intensive training received while
at Fl Bliss, was very beneficial to
an who attended
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
TWO YOUNG BOYS
CHARGED ROBBERY
OF CONFECTIONERY

Two young boys neither more than
II wears of age. have been arrested
here charged with the robbery OF
lake LEWIS confectionery. which IS
on the south side of the plaza. Wed
nesday night Lew told A. NJ Ed
wards. assistant district attorney, that
he could identify articles that were
found in possession of the hnvs- The
cash register. in front of the place
and with a light burning. was rifled-
The boys gave the names Of Simon
Fscudero and Estanaslao Macs.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
c0LFAx

The New Mexico Construction COM
pany is breaking the record with
the work now being done in the paw
ing of 1000 feet of bitulithic pave
ment being laid on North First street
between the Santa Fe right OF way
and the north side of the Alta Tie
IRA addition. The concrete base for
these several blocks and street inter
sections was completed in ten days'
time. The bitulithic top is being rap
idfv laid
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
De BAcA

That range calves show the history
of their sires when brought togeth-
er for comparative Judging. was clear
ly demonstrated at Fort Sumner. The
recent show of 100 range calves this
year was a duplicate of the Taiban
show that was held year ago. Prize
winning calves were those owned by
men who had been running good bulls
for many years. When pens OF calv..
es are Judged. not only quality and
conformation play an important part,
but also uniformity. Uniformity is
something that many Of the stock
men fail to take into consideration
when showing.
The practicability Of using pure
bred bulls on the range has been
proven to the satisfaction Of stock
men in this vicinity.-Fort Sumner
Review.
The pie supper last Friday night
netted s4o40 which is to be used
in fixing the public well at Tab
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
idly laid.

The roof on the new DiLisio build
ing at the corner of South Second
street and Cook avenue has been COM
pIeted after a remarkable race with
the weathernan in which the con-
tractor and his force came off win
ner. d.
The new building will be fitted
throughout with new fixtures, both
for the new banking department as
well as for the three mercantile de-
partments. The plate glass for the
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
EDDY

Ed Toner. cattle Inspector for this
district. reports the following cattle
shipments during the month of Oct
ober: ]. NJ. Jones. twelve cars con-
signed to Garden City, Kansas: shin
ped from the Avalon pens. D. w,
Runyan. four cars consigned to St.
Joseph, Missouri; shipped from the
Artesa pens, J, c. Suggs, eighteen
cars, consigned to Kansas City mark
cts, shipped from Carlsbad pens.
James Borthers, five cars, consigned
to Kansas City markets, shipped from
Avalon pens Cecil Cass shipped one
car to Kansas City markets.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Cook avenue and Second street fronts
will be received in the latter part
of December and the building made
ready for occupancy about Febru-
ary I.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
CURRY

The demonstration for immunizing
hogs for cholera by the simultaneous
treatment was conducted at the Will
Fl. Pattison farm near Claud, Wednes-
day. About one dozen farmers were
present and full instructions with de-
monstration were given on treating
hogs with serum and virtus by DR.. f,
P. Johnson, veterinarian from the
State Extension Service-Clovis
Journal.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Inquest over the body OF NJ. 5. Bran
min, found dead at the ranch of Al
bert Thompson, between Quemado
and Springerville, Arizona on Satur-
day, has brought to light that the
man committed suicide because he
feared that some one was trying 10
Get his ranch.
Brannin lives on ranch a few
miles from Springerville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Thompson, at
whose ranch Brannin was staying,
testified before tie coroner's Jury that
just before he went to room and
shot himself, stated that he feared
his supposed enemy's would kill him
Soon after he was found in his
room with the top of his head shot
off. Near him was lying his 38 cali
Der rifle, with two empty cartridges
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
CATReN

Quemado and vicinity are still fight
ing hard to move the county seat
from Reserve to Datil. They think it
is too far out of the way to go to Re-
serve as they have to go to Magda-
lena for their supplies, and Dati would
be a more convenient place for the
whole OF the new county.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

The business on the Curry County
Rural Telephone Company's lines is
increasing, according to John Byrne,
exchange manager. Mr.. Bryne says
that during the month of September
SAL calls went over the line. 36 OF
these calls originated at the stations
in the county outside OF Clovis on
the lines of the company. Isl calls
came from points on the Mountain
States Telephone Company with rural
points on the line as their destina-
tion.-Clovis News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

A parade was held last Thursday in
honor of Clara Barton, founder OF
the Red Cross. The long line of dec
GRATED cars met at the High School
Auditorium at 4 p. m.
The parade was headed by Mrs.
Dixie Owen, President of the Clara
Barton Memorial Association, and
Mayor McClelland,
The Baptist Hospital represented
the Red Cross nurse. The public
school children of all ages were in
the parade. The streets were lined
with the people Of Clovis.
Banners bearing the name OF Clara
Barton were on every car.
In the evening at the high school
auditorium, a program under the dir
ection of Mrs. Dixie Owen was held
The audience, composed Of the re-
preventative people Of Clovis. filled
every seat.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Another wav TO Judge man Is by
his selection Of phonograph records
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
NEW MEXICO
NEWS REVIEW
BERNALILL0

The Mountain View Farm bureau
voted 500 toward putting new floor
in the Mountain View school house
near Albuquerque at their meeting
held Friday night. The men OF the
community will put the floor in, and
the money will be used to purchase the
necessary lumber. 1t was also decid-
ed to serve hot lunches at the school
each noon for the pupils. The meet
ing was attended by 81 people.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

ci-- F~ir seems drterrrined ~ have
the last word, no matter what the cost.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

The Catholic ladies' Kensington has
presented the high school with forty
eight lockers to be installed in the
boys dressing room of the high
school gymnasium The gift is great
ly appreciated by the boys as they
sometimes lose some of their belong
ings. They will have a brass plate
with the donors name incribed ther-
on placed upon the end of the lock-
ers-Roswell Reporter.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Vincent Redlck. of Sugarite, has
appealed sentence imposed by Judge
Bayne on a charge of bootlegging
Redlick was given a sentence of nine
ty days, which he appealed and was
released under $1,000 bond.-Raton
Range.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Ben Rodriguez, an ex-serivce man
from Louisiana. who has been in
Carlsbad the past five months, be-
ing an inmate of ST. Francis hospit-
al, was this week awarded back pay
to the amount of 5000, through the
efforts of Bryan Mudgett Post, Ameri-
can Legion and the local Red Cross
Home Service committee. Rodriguez
is afflicted with tuberculosis, and be-
sides the back pay will in future re-
ceive a pension of $50 per month
Carlsbad Argus.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

The American store has nov open
ed its restaurant and Bakery and is
making fine NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
CHAVES

The Hagerman Messenger says: II
has been with intense interest that
we have watched the Hagerman High
School building transform itself from
piles of sand and mortar to what is
now one of the most beautiful pieces
of architecture in the way of school
plant to be found in the State OF
New Mexico.
In all, the whole plant consists Of
II standard size class rooms with
auditorium. office, basement rooms,
etc.
The entire plant will be in use as
soon as plumbers can install heat
ing plant. The Vocational Agricul-
tural and Home Economics class have
already begun using their depart
ments regardless Of heat on account OF
present crowded conditions.
There will be very interesting
house warming program rendered as
soon as lights and heat are ready.
NORTH Sign Company is putting in
full set of stage scenes. A large
hand painting OF a local landscape
will adorn the center Of the front
curtain.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

A woman and two men were held
to the grand jury at Rodey, Friday
on charges of murder in connection
with the killing last Tuesday night Of
George Merten, postmaster, storekeep-
er and wealthy ranchman OF that vii
lage. some 40 miles north of here.
The woman's shoes fit footprints
found Wednesday near the corral
gate, according to Sheriff Jose Lu-
cero. One of the men had what Of
ficers believed were bloodstains on
his trousers when arrested Friday.
The other man was in company of
the woman when she was taken into
custody.
The woman is Alvina Perez, about
Is years old, unmarried.
The two men are Estevan Novoto,
p, and Ramon Duran, IL. All three
prisoners, held now in the county jail
at Las Cruces, are residents of Rodey.
The Perez woman and the two men
were arraigned before Justice OF the
Peace Lorenzo Cordova at Rodey, who
ordered them held to the grand jury
under charges of murder, The pris-
oners were returned to the Las Cruces
Jail
Robbery is supposed to have been
the motive However, before more
than a few dollars had been scooped
out of the cash till, the robbers are
believed to have been frightened
away, possibly by the carrier who
had knocked at the door.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

The digging of sweet potatoes is
now going on at rapid pace. The
Farm Bureau Marketing Association
has thus far marketed in the neigh
borhood OF 10000 pounds in car lots
and otherwise and is now putting
the rest of the crop into its local
curing house. Three rooms have al
ready been filled and the fire started
for the curing-Las Cruces Citizen.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

One OF the biggest wild west shows
ever staged in these parts will be
pulled at Hope starting on Novem-
Der 18th. Noel Johnson, editor OF the
Penasco Valley Press. himself says
so. He says that Bufalloe Bill in
all his glory never pulled anything
that will compare with IT for widest
doings. Hope is noted the state ov-
er for her wild west celebrations but
the committee in charge OF this af-
fair state that this will undoubtedly
surpass any previous one.
There are several scattering cases
of scarlet fever in the city among
the school children at this time, and
quarantine has been established in
all cases. So far. only one case has
been of malignant type, and only
one fatality has resulted. The re-
port which was circulated around
town the first OF the week that two
of the school teachers were suffer
ing from the disease. is without found
alton.
Paul GRAY has been in Carlsbad
almost all week from his home south
west of town in the mountains. Mr.
GRAY has been buying steer yearling'
and he and his partner, Duggan Rick
man, have recently purchased tht
following: From Walter Glover. 81
head; w. w. Smith, 6s head; from
Amos Reeves, OF Monument IL!
head: II. 6. Record, of Monument
l3l head: from A. J. Mayes, II head
r. r. MADEIRA, 81 head: Paul Ares
ll3l head: Louis Gargill, 81 head
Guadalupe Cattle Company. % head
The price paid was $50 around
At a recent meeting OF the Git
Council the contract for paving fit
teen blocks of the business distrie
of Carlsbad was let to The Lee Moo
Construction Company OF Fl Paso
Texas, and the work will be com
pleted this winter.
Work will start on the paving bl
November 10th, and II viii requir
not more than l20 days or four month
TO complete the job There is j
thousand feet OF curbing to set an'
26 thousand square yards OF paw
ing to put in which will be quit
lob and require much labor am
all this labor will be given TO loca
men il a sufficient number IS avail
able to properly carry on the work
The Lee Moor bid was Sl26,l43.lo.-
Carlsbad Current.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04
Plans for participating in the Arm

rams LOT participating III tne hiHi-
istice day parade were made by the
county teachers Friday morning at
their meeting at the Old Town school.
Practically all OF the schools close to
Albuquerque will be represented in
the parade. many OF them with their
entire enrolment of pupils.
The children will all wear red, white
and blue. sashes. Several hundred
county school children will probably
be in the parade.
County teachers will take an ac-
tive part in the state convention which
will open its session at Albuquerque
November 81, and every teacher in
the county will attend all of the ses-
sions. They will also take in the
entertainments of the visiting teach
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Four disorderly houses at Ration
have been closed to their old occu-
pants by the district attorney.
Pearl Snyder was arrested and held
for the grand jury on charge of
permitting disorderly conduct in her
hotel, the Ration in First street. Her
bond was set at $1,000 The sheriff
raided the hotel and discovered suf-
ficient evidence for the arrest of one
woman.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

A big shipment of fish has arriv-
ed from the government fisheries.
These fish will be Immediately placed
in the lakes east of the Pecos and
in the Country Club lake. In the
shipment there we're p cans con-
signed to Geo. B. Jewett, which will
be placed in the lakes east OF the
river and IL cans to o. w. White
and Oliver Smith. which will be put
in the Country Club lake. In the
shipment there were bass. sun fish,
cats and crappie.-Roswell Record.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Three places in First street were
raided by Federal prohibition agents
and the proprietors arrested.
The agents testified before United
States Commissioner Haner that they
found liquor in all of the places. The
prisoners, John Ponjo, Slavo Sepech
Pete Minos and Mike Pappas. MinoS
and Sepech are partners. All were
held for the Federal grand jury TN
der $1,000 bond.
The raids took place in the NC
block of South First street.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Mrs. James A. Jones, of Oklahoma
City. Okla, who recently has been
making her home at Artesia, lost a
very valuable Ermine scarf Friday
night. Mrs. Jones came up on the
night train from Artesia and regis
tered at the Glider hotel. She stat
ed that she was certain she had the
scarf with her when she entered the
hotel. The lost scarf is valued at
81 900. The loss was reported TO Of
ficers who are working on the case.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-04

Several thousands of sheep have
been shipped from this section OF
Colfax county during the past week
and several more thousands will be
shipped to Kansas City, where they
have been consigned to feeders. The
Farmers Development company ship
ped five carloads from Folsom and
Des Moines Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Several other sheep raisers are
contemplating the shipment of their
herds to the market before long
Springer Times.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-23

MRS, Oscar Mitchell, of Bruins
lex, was a visitor in the city today.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-23
DYED HER sweater
and SILK STOCKINGS

Each package Of Diamond Dyes
contains directions so simple that
any woman can dye or tint faded,
shabby skirts dresses, waists. coats,
sweaters, stockings, bangings, drap-
cries. everything like pew. Buy
Diamond Dyes no other kind -
then perfect home dyeing IS guaran-
anteed, even if you have never dyed
before Tell your druggist whether
the material you wish to dye is wool
or silk, or whether it is linen, cotton
or mixed goods Diamond DYES ney
er streak. spOt, fade, or run
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-23
AT THE APOLLO.

|Au unique situation ts presented
F"Hearts of the Range the special
traction coming to the Apollo
heatre, tomorrow 4 rPnch fore
hn and the girl he loves have been
blurred by cattle rustlers, the
feman has hidden the money,
hich is the object of the holdup;
Ia in an endeavor to force from
Ia the whereabouts Of the cash the
Iir are bound hand and foot in a
bin. The man Sill 1'tfuses to tell,
Ia as a last resort the thief takes
red-hot branding iron and holds
over the face of the girl. He
res the man the count of three
diyulge the Kidding place before
brands the woman. It is a partlc-
hrly tense situation. Two counts
I've gone. but just before the third
uttered the unexpected happens.
lie honors of the scene 90 to Alma
kvford. Clinton Holder and Alfred
ewston: but that IS only one of a
mber of unsuual moments in the
DEDUCTION. A delightful comedy
= in runs through the story, inject
there by the joint work of Char
! Everett as humorous sky-pilot-
wboy and Milburn Morante, as a
ve-lorn ranchman who imbibes bis
kowledge of the way to propose
rough a correspondence course,
hged again.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-23

Read the ,tartlasrure Journal
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-23
HARD TO GET
MURDER JURY
fBy International News service)

fBy International News Service)
Jacksonville, Fla, Sept. 23.-On
account Of the difficulty in securing
urymen to serve on the trial case
against John H. Cope, prominent at
torney, Chicago, charged with muir
der Of George Hickman, manager Of
the Palace Theatre, here on Sep
TENDER 4, is proceeding slowly. Al
ter six days of strenuous work only
eleven men have been accepted as
possible 1urymen.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-23

Mr. and Mrs. William Lefferts, Of
Columbus O., have returned home
after spending some time with her
father, Mr. James Hartley.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28

raisins have been greatly Improved ln recent years by the use of machinery for curing. seeding. packing and distributing the enormous crop in which We normally lead the world. Our chief rivals in the worlds raisin industry are the Medite--
 anean countries. Chile and southern Aug tralia. which has recently come into the field as a raisin producer. The United States produces in normal years so pe. cent of the raisia crop of the world
 Our chief customers for the raisins exported, which as above indicated made their high record of no. .0oO. 900 pounds with value of. over s13 3.oo0,ooo in the calendar year 1913, are Canada, Grea; | Britain. the Scandinavian countries, Mex
 ico. New Zealand, Japan and smaller ! quantities to the South American coun- ] triess Africa Asia and oceania. To Canada alone we sent 32.oOo.0oo pounds ] in 1920, Great Britain 1l,0o0 900, and New Zealand and Japan about 1.5oo .oeo ! pounds each. Of the ls,oO0 900 pound.
 of ra.s:ns imported in 1920. 25 .ooo. .ooo pounds came from Spain. $500 0oo fror,
 Asiatic Turkey and 2.50o, 900 from Aus
 tralia. --''
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
U. $. NORMALLY PRODUCES
 60 PER CENT. OF WORLDS RAJsINs

Announcement Of the unusual shortage of the raisin crop of the United States in the current crop year calls attention says the Trade Record of the National City bank of New York, to the great growth in our raisin industry in recent years. It is only within comparatively short time that we realized that the United States had qualifications of soil and climate for becoming the worlds however, we have not only supplied our own growing demand for this important article of food but sent enormous quanti- ties to our fruit hungry neighbors
 It was only in 1898, continues the banks statement, that our raisin exports were considered of sufficient importance to include them in the governments re- ports of foreign trade. the official figures of that initial year of the rais.n export record having been 900 ,000 pounds with a value of but s167 900. Since that time we have exported 0.000,O 900 pounds of raisins, valued at over $50 0.00O 900. the | calendar year 1920 alone showing 110.- 1 000,000 exported at a value of over S13,- i 100000, the distribution extending to 75 l countries and colonies situated in every ! grand division of the world
 Meantime our imports of raisins, which mad run as high as 40.0O0,00O pounds
 year in the "pre-raisin'' period of our in- l dustries. dropped to 0,000 000 pounds ir ] 1900 5,O00,00 in 1910. 3,000,000 in 1915 l 000,O00 in 1918, and less than a quar. l ter of a million pounds in 1919. With i the recent shortage in, our domestic sup. plies however, coupled with a revival O,
 the raisin industry in southern Europe Asia Minor and Australia, our exports il
 the fiscal year 1921 were but 240O0 ,oOt pounds and our imports, which had beer 12o,000 pounds in 1919, advanced to If, o00,O 900 in 1920 and 43.Oo0,000 in thu fiscal year 1921.
 California, adds the banks statement
 is our chief raisin producerS practical.
 all our enormous production criginatinj
 in that state. The total raisin production
 of the country amounted to but 1S0 00
 pounds in 1874, 103 100000 in 1894
 19O,OOO 900 in 1912, 264 4,O00,OO0 in 1916
 300, ,000, 900 in 1918. 34O, 1000, 900 in 1s1s
 and 3S0-000. 900 in 1920, but dropping il
 the short crop 1921 to 220 900 ,00O pounds
 The processes of turning grapes into th