The St. Johns herald., 1922-06-01
Southwest News
 From All OUer Neu, MexicO
 and Arizona
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| state Highway Department or the Apache trail from Phoenix to Globe, via the Roosevelt dam, has started.
 Between fifty and seventy-five out. Of-town delegates were in Nogales for the annual state convention of the Knights of Columbus lodge, held there recently.
 With the exception of peaches and apricots, the fruit crop in the vicinity of Albuquerque will be the heaviest in many years, according to a report of the county agent of Bernalillo county.
 Plans are being made for the lOcat- ing of Tri-State Masonic SanatOrium in Silver City by the Masonic lodges of Texas, Arizona and New Mexico. Elso PasO is also bidding for the big hospital.
 The school bonds voted on at the recent special election held in Aztec, carried by good majority, and as a result that city will soon have one of the best school buildings in the north ern part of the state.
 The famous old Deadwood mine, in the Mogollon district, will soon be put into operation, according to news re ceived in Silver City this week. This was once one of the best silver pro 9duceFs in the entire southwest.
 a. Governor Campbell of Arizona left recently for Washington, D. O., where he went in the interest of the Smith McNary irrigation bill. He will also go to. New York to bring back a mil lion and a half dollars from the sale of anticipation tax bond sales.
 A series of local campaigns, each conducted by local organization, but with the Arizona Industrial Congress cooperating to make the movement statewide in scope-that is what the Trade at Home-Buy Arizona Pro- ducts" week, to be observed May 22- 27, will be.
 Necessity for the expenditure of a considerable sum of money on the i'm provement of the read from Rice to the White mountains, thereby giving access to what is generally regarded as among the best mountain scenery of America, was discussed at a meet ing held at the county seat recently.
 The Las Vegas Cowboys Reunion, what pulls its show in Las Vegas July 3, f, 5, is threatened to become plumb high-browed and edicated. The reason is because it's headquarters is in the same building as the New Mexi- co Normal University, where the two outfits are pullin together like a pair of Siamese twin mules.
 The Santa Fe land office has han died more business than any Othe. in the country for the last four months, A. M. Bergere, register, stated recently. The territory under this of flee includes eight undivided counties, the bigger part of three more and large areas in three others, and con tains 4,250,000 areas of vacant land.
 A million and half dollars of east ern money will be placed in circula- tiOn in Arizona during the next two months as the result of the action the State Funding and Loan Commission in negotiating the sale of tax antici- patton bonds in this amount. The bonds were sold to the Bankers Trust Go. of New York City at A per cent and $100 premium, the issue to run for sixty days only.
 Because of the increased mileage e highways constructed with federal aia state and county bond funds, the su- pervisiOn of the maintenance of roads hassbecOme too big a task for one en- gineer, State Engineer Thomas Mad dock said. He announced he has divided the work into three districts with a supervisor for each district.
 Sisters of the Holy Cross at Dem. ing, N. M., will convert Camp Cody. training center for the National Guard troops during the word war, in- to a $250,O00 tubercular hospital. This announcement was made by J. A. Ma honey, Deming hardware merchant and banker. Frost & Frost, archI- tects of El Paso, are drawing the plans for the hospital.
 A new farming community has been formed by forty-five families from Texas and Oklahoma at Tenaja, about forty miles, from the town of Grants. New Mexico. All the farmers have been furnished with seed by the coun- ty agent and will try out different varieties to determine which is best suited to :he locality. An effort will be made during the summer to make this a postOffice.