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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
HOLT KILLING CASE
 UNDER PUNISHMENT

Quarrel over refusal to take drink was given as the cause for the killing of Lillbern Holt by Frank Kilgore. Monday afternoon at Coal dale. stated witnesses at the inquest before Coroner J. D. Russum yester day.
 It is alleged that the trouble orig. mated when Holt Is said to have assaulted Ike Kilgore. father of he alleged slayer, upon the fathers re- fusal to accept a drink of liquor Later it is said that the men became on amicable terms again and started in a wagon for some whisky. Frank Kilgore is said to have gotten in the wagon with his father and Holt whereupon a dispute arose between Frank Kilgore and Holt. both men dismounting from the wagon to en- gage in pistol duel in which Holt was killed.
 Following the shooting Frank KI- gore surrendered to Deputy J. j. Cowart, who brought him at once to the county jail where Kilgore was incarcerated on a charge of murder
 The case has been taken under ad- visement by the coroner.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
BOIL WEEVlL ALlGHTS
 AN A LAUNDRY WAGON

That boil weevils visit the prom inent residential sections of Bir- mingham was demonstrated yes:sr- day when W. B. Umfress captured one at Highland avenue and Sycamore street.
 According to Mir. Umfress. who brought the cotton pest to the office of The Age Herald he was ridps along Highland avenue in a wagon of the White Swan laundry, when a boll weevil becoming attracted by the cotton clothing in the wagon, flew to the edge of the vehicle and lighted on his sleeve. He caught the little pest and brought it along as proof of his statement.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01

No Birmingham product is better known afar than the Ramsay rotary railroad car Jumper. The several types of this invention of Erskine Ramsay, vice president of tue Pratt Consolidated Coal company. are growing more in use both the rotary and rolling designs.
 These Jumpers are now employed al sugar factories salt mines, ore mines, copper mines Tcck QDarries,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
PRESIDENT MAY USE
 VOICE AMPLIFYING DEVICE

Col. w. E. Bare, district manager of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph company, has been re- quested by the semi centennial ce,c- bration committee to make estimates of the cost of an electric voice ann plifving device to be used when Pres ident Harding speaks in Woodrow Wilson park during the celebration
 If this system is installed it will be possible for people to hear dis tinctly the words of the speakers at q distance of several blocks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
Turns the Car Upside Down

phosphate and at numberless coal mines.
 The photograp ph gives very good idea of the construction and operation of the machine. This duaIrer was recently built loy the Car Bumper and Equipment company of Chicago, who have constructed great nony Of Mir. Ramsay's Jumpers for nearly all mining sections of America. and is installed at the F:ndlGy, O., plant of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
OFFICERS RECEIVE
 FEDERAL RECOGNITION

Announcement was made yester- day that First Lieut.. Clifton L. Brewer, infantry, and Second Lieut. William s. Holcomb, infantry, of Birmingham, officers of the national guard, have received federal recog- nition.
 The announcement was made by Louis A. Craig, assistant to chief of staff.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01

ganization, secret or otherwise, gets all that is coming to him and some times more when he takes the de- gree. As 8 general proposition, it Is also conceded that the said candidate seeks membership in such organ.za- and of his own free will and &C., cord.
 The exception that proves the rule was brought [
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
NEGROES TO CELEBRATE

The negroes of Birmingham will celebrate Labor Day at the negro playground at Dozier park next Monday. Barbecued meat and other refreshments will be served by the Church club, and a programme of athletic events has been arranged.
 One of the features of the day will be chase for a greasy pig, the pig to be given to the boy or girl W ho catches It.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
MARRIAGE LICENSES

The following marriage licenses were issued yesterday at the office of the probate judge:
 Robert F. Wright and Miss Frances Minor Riggs.
 George T. Fitzgerald and Miss Eliz- abeth Rose Morgan.
 Thomas Joseph O'Donnell and Miss Mary M. Fox.
 W. T. Baggett and Miss Nora Mc- Danal
 Lewis Nato and Miss Santa Torreto. John Winston Wright and Miss Thelma Funderburg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
NEW DIRECTORS

Two new directors have taken their place on the board of the Traf- fic Bureau. They are G. A. Grain of Heber Candy company, who takes the place of l.. M. Porter, and stan ley Knecth. who succeeds Charles Plosser.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
$l,000 Contributors
 To Semi-CentenniaI

The list of those who have con tributed s1.000 to the fund for the semi-centennial celebration and the entertainment of President Harding during the week October 22-o7, as announced by Erskine Ramsay. chairman of the finance committee, is as follows:
 The Age-Herald staff and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01

the Continental Sugar company.
 The Bumper easily unlo&ds 50- ton railroad cars at the rate of 10 cars Der hour, and only 10 horsepower Is required to rotate it. It Is great labor saver and Is operated by only one man. It unloads sugar beets from railroad gondolas and hopper cars, and delivers them to a track hopper from which they are carried into storage by belt conNeYors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
MASONIC NOTICE

All members of WOodIarn Temple lodge No. 79O. A. F. I& A. M., are re- quested to meet at WOOdlawn Ma sonic Temple this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock to attend the funeral of Brother William 1T. Adams.
 w. s. PASSMORE, W. NJ.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01
YOUNG GIRL ATTACKED

Knoxville. Tenn. August Sl.-An 11year r-old girl of Hartman is in
 q serious condition as result of has been. apprehended and brought ' to the Knox county jail charged
 with the crime. ,'E
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-01

It is d well conceded fact that the Hit all for initiation into any or- 1ectin' Ja
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-20
TUCUMCARI

The Bay View club met at the
home of Mrs. M, McQuaid on We'd
nesday afternoon. Lesson, "Amer-
lean Government" Mrs. Earl
George, leader. An interesting
paper was given by Mrs. w. r.
Humphries, Jr., followed by gem
eral comment The club will hold
annual guest day on November 80
at the home of the president, Mrs.
Frank Kinds.
Mrs. II. b. Jones was hostess on
Wednesday afternoon to members
Of the 7. e. o. chapter. Tried
recipes was the topic OF discus
sion in addition to the regular
work.
Mrs. w. A, Foyil was hostess
on Wednesday evening to members
of the N. O. N. club.
The Embroidery club met on
Friday with Mrs w IF, Kirby.
A pep" meeting was held dur
ing assembly Wednesday morning
to create enthusiasm for the
THANKSGIVING football game to be
played by the High school squad
and Dalhart boys. The superin-
tendent required each student an
ticipating a part in the game to
come to the front with a minute
speech. The boys responded
with some very lively "yells," The
game will be played Saturday, No
vember 26. in the afternoon. a
hig hschool parade will be staged
in the morning. led by the local
squad in uniform. A basketball
game between Senior and Fresh
man girls will be played at p. m.
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opera house on the 9Th of Deem
Der. Their prize list is better than
ever and preparations are under
way for a bigger and better affair
than ever before.
A card party was given Saturday
afternoon at the opera house in
connection with the bazaar. About
one hundred ladies were present
to play five hundred and bridge.
Mrs. Manzanares, Mrs. Jose Baca
Mrs. S. A. Clements and Mrs. Col
bert c. Root had charge of the af-
fair. They were assisted by twenty
ladies, who acted as hostesses, and
a number of young girls who as
sisted. During the afternoon Mrs.
Katie Stapp played. asf did Mrs.
Muir, while Philip Delgado sang
accompanied by Mrs. Root. The
affair was most enjoyable.
Miss Helen Kelly has returned
from Kansas City, where she went
to attend the festivities Of the Am
erican Legion.
Manuel Henriquez and Perry
Earickson have returned from
their hunting trip near Fort Sum-
ner. They were gone for several
weeks.
Il. Rosenwald and Son of this
city showed their appreciation OF
the splendid work of the firemen
Of both the east side and the west
side during the fire which recently
completely destroyed their ware
house and threatened the main
building by presenting both de-
partments with a check for 500
each. The gift was most accepta-
BILE to the departments as they are
self-supportlng
DR.. F. H. Grail has been named
a member Of the board of directors
of the Mutual Improvement COM
pany to take the place of the late
r. J. Taupert.
w. G. Rives and Miss Aileen
Laird returned to their homes in
Ration. They had been here to
attend the funeral of Mr.. r. J.
Taupert.
Mrs. Charles ]. Day has returned
from Denver, where she was visit
ing her mother.
Miss Laura Crawford, who was
seriously injured in the auto acct |
dent in which Lloyd Cooke was
Killed, Is improving slowly.
w. Fl. Day, interstate secretary
or the Y. M. c. A., was here dur |
ing the past week to make ar
engagements for the New Mexico
annual older boys conference to be
held here soon. Mr.. Days head
is in Ell Paso. |
Word has been received In the
city of the marriage of Mrs. Anna
to l.. ]. Pauley of Missou-
Ia Mont. Mrs. Pauley was a IA
Vorite dance player here several
years ago.
Lee Devine and Herbert RAY
nolds of Watrous expect to go to
Santa Fe during the week to at
tend tho big X. Of C. affair.
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In a full restoration of sight to one
eye. He returned last week very
much improved in general health.
The cemetery on the east side
has been greatly improved by be-
ing put under a neat woven wire
fence.
The large Catholic church on
Date street is not yet completed,
but will be handsome and COM
modious structure when finished,
Among the buildings now in
course of construction in town are:
Snyder's new bungalow on Petain
street and on adjoining lots his
large garage building with Sec
ond story for public hall uses; the
residence of L. A. Armijo on the
corner of Date and Ninth; Sam n
Matson's residence on West Sew
enth street; the two-story cement
block business houses Of Frank
T. Baca and B. Jones on Main
street; rooming house of Pink
Davis on East Main street, and the
rooming house of E. Bacchus on
Petain street,
The village trustees recently
passed an ordinance ordering all
distractions removed from the
streets. alleys and parks before
January l. The occupants of lots
on West Main street entered into
an agreement, the north side with
the south side, at the time of the
government survey, providing that
~
move back to give so feet for street
purposes and the occupants of the
north remain unmoved but to pay
the proportlonate part of expenses
or moving back. Some delay in
moving has been caused by certain
parts of this agreement.
Senator Bursum, a few days ago.
telographcd Mrs. Nora Keithly that
she had been appointed postmas-
ter for this place.
DR.. Steele. county health officer,
lately notified some of the resi-
dents of the town to remove from
their premises some of the null
sances of which their neighbors
had been complaining.
Notices were posted asking for
bids on furnishing a suitable
building for postoffice uses here,
but 1t Is believed that no bids we've
placed for consideration by the de-
partment. An up-to-date offi,e
room, adapted to the needs of the
postoffice, in a central part of the
town, was asked for, with no re-
sponses. This is a third-class of
flee, and is distributing point for
routes to Las Palomas, Caballo and
Arrey, and to Cuchillo. Fairview
and Chloride.
Some excitement in town was
caused by the discovery of placer
gold fields near the Cornelius
ranch, now the property Of r =
Pankey, about forty miles north
west of town. Many people wen
out from here to locate claims
w A. Henley and sons have been |
for quite a long time in
that vicinity. Gold may be panne6
in almost any place In that part |
or the San Mateo mountains mass |
Ing from the east side acros |
through to the west side Of the |
range II IS said, but nothing fur
ther has been discovered.
Mrs Jean Barta, of The Hills
boro public school. han lately ex-
changed positions with George
Latham. principal OF tho Las Pa
Tomas public school. Each are
low busy in their new positions
The Animas game refuge. north
west OF town, is now posted and all
hunting therein Is prohibited. yell
CIV posters Of the forest service
warn the hunter to keep off Our
citizens are glad that efforts are
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-20

Mr., McGlynn. Felipe Delgado and
Charles Il. Shank. The weekly
chapels are proving especially in
teresting and valuable under Pres
ident Wagner's plan of prepared
programs on each occasion.
Miss Alleyene Crawford with
drew from school and left for her
home in Oklahoma last Thursday,
called home by the illness of her
father. Miss Crawford was one
of Normal's most popular seniors.
Misses Irene Gage and Billie Nc
Cargo, victims of the recent acct
dent at Romerovllle crossing, are
sufficiently recovered to be up and
about. Miss Laura Crawford is
now out of danger. but is still In
st. Anthony's and is suffering con.
siderably.
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BELEN

Mrs. Cooley and grandson OF
Mesilla Park are guests Of the
c. p. Riley and X. A, Riley fam
lilies.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Weliman,
Mr.. and Mrs. ], r. Linn, Carl Lind
berg, Nelson auckland and Miss
Reynolds were Belenites who at
tended the Shrine activities in AL
! buquerdue on Monday.
| Sam Lewis and Mr.. Norton took
in the Scottish Rite performances
at Santa Fe last week.
Mesdames John Becker, Jr..
Hugh Wetmore and B. c. Becker
spent Wednesday In Albuquerque.
Roy Buckland and Waite Keeney
are spending three weeks in the
Black Range country beyond Mag
dalena in search of big game.
The three Becker brothers, John,
Jr., Louis and Ben, left Friday for
weeks hunting trip in the Man.
zano mountains beyond Abo.
]. L. Emonds and son, j. 3.
Emonds, left on Thursday for a.
ten-day hunting trip in the Noun
tainair country.
The Misses Manville and Ruth
Thurman were weekend guests of
Mesdames Frank Fischer and John
Becker, Jr., on their way to the
teachers convention at Albuquer.
que from Silver City, n. NJ.
Owing to a slight injury received
in a football game recently Rev.
Calkins will not be able to fill the
pulpit at the Methodist church to-
day.
JASMINE Chapter, O. z. S., en-
tertained on Wednesday evening
Mrs. Gertrude Lee Oils, grand
worthy matron, from Santa Fe.
About forty members were pres
ent to participate in the affair and
assist in dlsp0sing of the refresh
ments served later In the evening.
Mrs. John Becker, Jr., and Mrs.
L. c. Becker entertained their Sun
day school classes on Friday eve
ming at the home OF the former
with taffy pull and party. Need
less to say the boys and girls had
a delightful time.
Mrs. =. G. Becker and Miss Rey-
nolds were joint hostesses on Sat-
urday evening. at a pleasant party
at the home of Mrs. Becker.
Twenty ladies' were present. After
an evening spent with several in
teresting games q delicious plate
luncheon was served by the host
esses.
Mesdames NJ. II. Tate and r. D.
Fidler entertained the Lutheran
aid on Thursday afternoon at the :
Tate home. The Lutheran Ladies
aid will hold its annual bazaar on
December 3.
Mrs. A. Stephenson was hostess
to the Methodist aid on Wednesday
afternoon. These ladies will meet
at the social room in the church
on Tuesday to tack a comfort.
The ladies' OF the Episcopal
Guild held a food and apron sals
on Friday afternoon and realized
a tidy sum for their treasury.
Belen teachers will attend the
state teachers convention at Al
this week, so school rs
having n weeks recess.
Mr., and Mrs. S. X. Cotton enter
tanned at two dinner parties last
week. The first was a quail din
ner on Sunday evening when COW
ars were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. T.
B. Dalies. Mr.. and Mrs. b. jacob
son. and Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Davis
Of Los Lunas. On Friday evening
he guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Abel, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Sloan, and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Linn.
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Las v egas

Tuesday evening the Woman's
club of the city gave a brilliant
reception for the teachers of the
schools of Greater Las Vegas. The
affair was held in the home of the
Elks' club. Members of the Elks,
the Rotary, the Kiwanis and the
Commercial club were invited to
attend. The reception was held
in the lower hall and first floor
OF the home while later during
the evening the guests were taken
to the second floor where dance
was in progress for those desiring
to trip the light fantastic.
The Kiwanis club held its week.
ly luncheon Wednesday. Most of
the members of the club were
present. The attendance prize CIV
en- by Henry Blattman was won by
David Rosenwald; box of cigars.
DIR. Tracy and Cecil McGlynn en-
tertained the men during the hour.
: The bazaar given by the ladies of
the Immaculate Conception church
during the past week proved to be
q big success. socially and finan-
cially. Each evening an entertain
ment was given after which dane
ing was enjoyed till shortly after
~ o'clock. Mrs. C. Nolan was gen.
eral chairman of the bazaar, while
a number of ladies of the parish
church were assistants. Pretty
booths were handled by the ladies
and many lovely Christmas pres
ents were bought then. Spanish
dishes served in the refreshment
booth during each evening were a
delight to those more familiar with
the dishes, while homemade cam
dy, sandwiches, cakes coffee and
so on pleased the others. Among
those who SO delightfully."- enter
tanned the audiences each evening
were Mrs. Frank Strass, nellie Par
nell. Ida Harper, Charles Shank,
Mrs. Stuart Seelye, Cecil r. Nc
GTynn, Luella Condor, the little
Groth girls, G. H. Kanady, Leslie
Dean, DR.. Henry the Normal
chorus, Mrs. Colbert c.. Root. All
OF these people appeared in solo
or chorus work, dancing and in
strumental. The bazaar was given |
ITO help raise money for the new |
school house being built by the /
catholics.
a Mrs. c. S. Losey entertained the |
members of her bridge club Satur- |
Nay afternoon. An extra table was |
invited In compliment to Mrs. Bell |
R3acharach, who is to leave soon
for Arizona, where she will make |
her home.
Mrs. w. G.. Hayden was hostess
Triday afternoon to a number of |
per friends. The afternoon was
fpent In playing bridge.
A number of the teachers of the
Normal and the city schools left
saturday and several left today
FOR Albuquerque. where they will
attend the teachers association
convention which will be held
there for three days
Mr.. and Mrs. John McNierney
will leave next Wednesday for
Santa Fe, where Mr.. McNierney
will be initiated in the fourth de.
gree of the knights OF Columbus
George Herman, Bill McNierney
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Acton, VIII
Trainer, Clifford Trainer, Mr.. Car
VII and c. c. Roberts are among
those who will go to Santa Fe dur
ing the week for the exemplifica.
ton of the fourth degree work OF
the Knights of Columbus,
The firemen of East Las Vegas l.
are planning for their big annual
masque dance to be held in tho
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-20

being made to preserve the wild
animals.
John Oraker, who owns a string
of hotels in the northern part OF
the state and in southern Colorado,
will begin the erection of a hotel
building here, on the corner of
Foch and McAdoo streets, where
he has two lots.
Jose Garcia, one of the substan-
tial citizens of st. Johns, Ariz.,
and his sister, Mrs. M. Duran, with
her son, Fred Duran, and his wife.
spent several weeks here for the
benefit of the two ladies' health.
They left last week for visits with
relatives in San Marcial. Socorro,
Magdalena, Albuquerque and Gal
lup before returning home. In
this part of the country, while a
young man, Mr.. Garcia, known to
his many friends as "Chimayo,"
learned the livestock business.
A. +. Witzel, OF the Hot Springs
bottling works, is now in FL Paso
attending to some business mat
ters. Mrs. Witzel accompanied
him on the trip.
Four bath houses are now oper-
ating here, giving a variety of
baths so that the afflicted may
have a choice of bath for the es-
peoial case.
Some one has suggested that the
town needs better school buildings,
better roads leading into it, and
better methods of advertising the
cures which these waters are cap
able of effecting. These are among
the things needed, doubtless, and
they will be occurred shortly as
business over the country proceeds
to normal once more.
The rivalry between Hot Springs
and Hillsboro, over state highway ,
construction, has been turned into
healthful cooperative work, to Sc
cure for both towns all that can
be obtained at the present time
for the good of both. AT a picnic |
recently held at the mouth of Ami
mas creek with the Rio Grande a
working program was determined |
upon whereby everybody could |
work for the common good And |
the recent visit of Governor Me- !
chem to this vicinity resulted in
help toward sound cooperative |
work.
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STATE COLLEGE
(TaS CFuccs.)

AI4uS NEuEtS.D
Dean John II. Vaughan, of the
New Mexico state college, left on
Thursday morning for Albuquer-
que, where he will attend the
meeting of the teachers Of New
Mexico to be he d there this week
Norman S. Hookland of Mesilla
Park, q student at the college has
been Ill and confined to his hom
for the past week.
The home economies club OF the
New Mexico College of Agriculture
and Mechanic Arts met Wednesday
evening in Had,ey hall and enter
tanned thu mothers of the girls \
cow members Of the faculty and
facility wives attended.
The Y. W, C. A. O. the college
met in the girls dormitory Thurs
day and had a very interesting
meeting. Miss Effie Bell gave a
talk on marriage and courtship IN
Japan.
Mrs. A. B. Sage entertained
number of the community ladies
at an afternoon tea at her home
on College row Thursday after
noon. A very enjoyable time was
had and refreshments were served,
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IA constitution and bylaws were
adopted.
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. f.
e. ThaXton was hostess to the p.
w. d. L. club at her apart
ment in the Seaburb. Twenty
members were present and a social
few hours were enjoyed. Refresh
ments were served. Those present
were Mrs. Raymond f. Gill. Mrs.
Frances Love, Mrs. I. C. Eaton,
Mrs. D. X. Sadler, Mrs. william
Bane, Mrs. f. L. LaNoue, Mrs.
Herman Fauber, Mrs, w. L. Coates,
Mrs. Raymond Davis and Mrs
Alex Cleland.
Miss Mildred OXley, a bride of
the future, was the inspiration of
a dinner party Tuesday evening as
the host of Mrs, M. II. Stowe. The
table decorations were of pink
roses and silver. The invited guests
were Mesdames John Boyle, ]. S.
Taylor, c. M. Bayne, Charles OK
ley, w. III. Board, d. G. Dwyer,
ray c. Haner j. II. Kastler. j. II.
callahan and C. r. Elliott, the
guest of honor. Miss Oxley, and
Misses Brett. Kennedy, Dwyer,
Streicher, Thomas, Shuler, French,
Litterel and Eigler.
Merritt Hendry returned Sunday
from Red River to spend a few
days In the city. He has been at
tending to his mining interests
there for the past five months and
reports that the camp is in a very
flourishing condition, with every
important mine active or prepar-
ing for development.
"The Goose Creek IAne" is the
title OF play that will be put on
December s by the local Rebekahs
as a benefit to the children's home
in Roswell. The play will be pre-
scented in Odd Fellows hall. No
admission will be charged but vol.
untary contributions will be ac-
cepted.