The Coolidge examiner., 1934-11-16
Southwestern Briefs

Society OF Public Accountants recent
ly held their second annual conven-
ton in Phoenix.
New Mexico automobile license
plates for 1886 will 20 on sale about
Nov. 10. according TO State Comp
troller Juan y. Vigil
An albino deer was exhibited re-
Gently in Phoenix. Ariz. The rare
white animal. weighing ninety pounds.
was shot near Ash Fork. Ariz.
Additional men are being called to
work on the Albuquerque division OF
the Santa Fe railroad as the fall ship
ping Of livestock and grain gets under
way
Miss Roma Hanna. director OF the
state NRA office. who died at Ros-
well. New Mexico. recently. was the
only woman NRA director in the coun-
try.
New Mexico has twenty eight pilots
and nineteen aircraft licensed by the
department Of commerce. according
to an announcement by the Bureau Of
Air Commerce.
The Arizona public health depart
ment this year VIII continue It's health
educational work New motion pic
tureB viii be shown in connection with
the program. which was started last
year.
The road work being done by the
Zuni Indian Agency in New Mexico
under Supt. G.. A. Trotter is going
along nicely and is putting the road
in the best shape It has ever been on
the reservation
A $500 additional appropriation for
Mckinley county. New Mexico. FERA
permitting employment OF fifty addi-
tional men for the last week OF octo-
ber was announced by Royal S.
Smith. manager.
Requisition for u list OF 700 men
eligible for employment on various
units OF the Phoenix. ArIz,. public
works administration program. has
been made By the city OF the federal
employment service.
Home furnishings and domestic ar
tlstry hold the center OF attention OF
Arizona State Colleges department OF
fine arts series OF exhibits on the
campus nj Tempe. The exhibits viii
continue until Christmas.
The attorney generals office has
advised the department OF education
that persons employed in home dem.
onslratlon work a. the University of
Arizona extension school aro not eli.
gible for teachers pensions.
Prof l. s Neeb. head OF the Ari-
roma State Teachers College depart.
ment OF industrial arts at Tempe. has
announced that the third annual Ari.
rona state industrial arts and tech.
noiogy exhibit will be held in Tempe
May 10. 1885.
Kean ST. Charles. veteran Arizona
miner. newspaper man and lawmaker,
has announced that the Golden Door
mine in the kingman section. In de
velopment OF which he has spent the
last twenty-six years. is now operating
on a basis OF thirty tons day.
The first major cross country rae,
for stock cars within Arizona borders
win be staged Nov. II from Tucson,
touching many leading cities and end.
Ing at the Phoenix fair grounds The
race Is being sponsored by the Phoe-
nix Junior chamber OF commerce.
Southeastern New Mexico's Lea
county fields. which have developed
into one OF the oil country's hottest
spots OF drilling activity within the
last six months. recently had six com.
pletions and five first reports, There
are forty-one active tests in the area.
Indian service stockmen have re
ported there will be almost no Navajo
feeder lambs shipped from the reser.
vation in New Mexico this year The
lambs are too small. they said. and
the Indians do not wish to sell the
young stock because the range reduc.
tion program has taken nearly all OF
their old ewes.
The Indian bureaus new admins
tration policies in New Mexico have
literally put two goats in every pot
for John Navajo. Required by tribal
pledge 10 the AAA to sell 10000 OF
their goats in a range control project,
the tribesmen have preferred 10 eat
them instead OF taking 81 head. the
price paid by the government.
Weird notes OF Navajo Yei-Ba-Chi
dancers in q record crescendo have
swept the adjoining Navajo reserya.
ton this year In wake of New, Deal
dollars. The Yei-Ba-Chi, sacred Nava.
10 healing ceremonial of nine days
and nine nights. costs Its sponsor sew.
eral hundred dollars. During lean
years OF the depression. few scat.
tered dances were held in the. fall
each year.
Frank c. Lockwood OF the Univer.
sity OF Arizona has announced the
publication Of the STORY of the Span.
ish Missions Of the Middle South
meat NJ IpnLwna1 hao xynrJad IN