The Snowflake herald. [volume] (Snowflake, Ariz.) 1913-1969, 1922-05-19
Southwest News
From All Over
Neu Mexico
and Arizona

shipping about 1900 tons of ore TO the
smelter at Douglas each month.
Actual work in the repairing by the
State Highway Department of 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
of
ducers in the entire southwest.
Governor Campbell of Arizona left
recently for Washington, d. c., where
he went in the interest of the Smith
McNary irrigation bill. He will also
go to New York to bring back mil
lion and a half dollars from the sale
of anticipation, tax bond sales.
series of local campaigns, each
conducted by local organization, but
with the Arizona Industrial Congress
cooperating to make the movement
statewide ia scOpe-that is what the
Trade at HOme-Buy Arizona Pro-
ducts week, to be observed May %
81, will be.
Necessity for the expenditure of a
considerable sum of money ON the inn
prOvement of the road 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 it's show in Las Vegas
July 3, 4, 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 Next
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 other
in the country for the last four
months, A. NJ 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-
ton 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
Co. of New York City at Az per cent
and 500 premium, the issue to run
for sixty days only.
Because of the increased mileage o.
highways constructed with federal aid,
state and county bond funds. the SUI
perviSion of the maintenance of roads
has become 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 supervisor for each district.
Sisters of the Holy Cross at Dem.
ing, n. NJ, will convert Camp Cody,
training center for the National
Guard troops during the word war. in
to $25O,000 tubercuar hospital. This
announcement was made by ]. A. Ma
honey, Deming hardware merchant
and banker. frost & frost. archi-
tects of Ell Paso, are drawing the
plans for the hospital.
A new farming community has been
formed by fOrty-five families from
Texas and Oklahoma at Tenaia. 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 the locality. An effort will
be made during the summer to make
this a postoffice
William S. Estaver, accused of the
murder of Mrs. Anna c. Johnson. wife
Of q Denver contra ctOr has beon ,,oci