The Coolidge examiner., 1934-10-26
Southwestern Briefs

Arlzona's migratory waterfowl hunt
ing season has officially opened. and
ends January IS.
Thomas NJ Sullivan was appointed
Phoenix. Ariz. city manager at re-
cent special meeting OF the city COM
mission.
A new high in registration at Ari-
zona University has been reached this
year with the enrolment OF 2.275 stu
dents for the fall semester.
A conference Of forestry representa-
tiyes and the Arizona Wool Growers
and Arizona Cattle Growers Associa-
tions was held at Phoenix Oct. Is.
The board Of regents OF the New
Mexico state industrial school for boys
picked /. c. Floersheim OF Springer
as superintendent 10 succeed Jaffa
Miller.
For the first time Flagstaff. Ariz..
will have a direct mail route to Kanab.
Utah Establishment OF a new star
mail line by the United States postal
department has been ordered.
Residents OF Maricopa county. Arr.
zona. paid sales taxes amounting TO
Sii.1S5.76 on purchases made in Au-
gust. according to n report issued by
the state sales tax department.
Farmers participating in the corn
hog control plan have received about
100 million dollars in benefit checks
or IS per cent OF the first installment.
according TO the AAA report. New
Mexico received S590.225.
Figures released show that the gov
ernmeut has already purchased 370.-
600 head OF cattle In New Mexico un-
der the drouth program. For those
cattle the stockmen Of the state have
paid total Of Si.so2.0O0.
Coconino. Navajo and Apache coun,
ties have been added to the state emer-
gency drouth relief area by the gov
ernment relief administration. They
were the only counties in Arizona not
designated as emergency districts.
The copper industry Of Arizona.
which produces more than 40 per cent
OF the nations output. wiz be empha-
sized by the Bisbee Voitvre 40 and s.
American Legion. AZ the national Le-
gion convention at Miami. Fla, octo-
Der %
Ivan shockley. called the Sunshine
Kid from the Sunshine State by Chi
cago newspapers. is meeting much sue.
cess AZ the Century Of Progress expo
sition. according TO MAS Carmen Es-
pinosa. supervisor OF h)stesses at the
New Mexico state exhibit.
A sum OF s5s.00O viii be spent In
New Mexico for the construction OF
new civilian conservation corps fourth
period camps and tls conversion OF
summer camps into barracks. accord.
ing to announcement made al eighth
corps area headquarters.
A leather tanning project has been
opened for the Grenyille. n. NJ. farm
ers. and In some special cases 10
school boys. An expert tanner and
leather worker will supervise the work
which viii be done without cost TO
those who are taking the course.
The University OF Arizona will offer
IN extension course in Nogales this
fall in mental hygiene. The course
viii be taught by Or. Walker. head OF
the U. OF A. psychology department.
and though one OF the newest courses
in the psychological field. it is coasid-
cred one Of the best.
Enrolment for the fall quarter in
the Eastern New Mexico Junior Col.
lege at Portales. n. NJ. reached 240
at the end Of the registration period.
according to the announcement OF
Dean Floyd d. Golden. Sixty per cent
Of the student body are freshmen and
80 per cent are sophomores.
A new building to house state work
ers win be built In Santa Fe without
cost 10 New Mexico. Federal relief
workers have spread out from the
small office OF the bureau Of child
welfare until they occupy the entire
senate chambers of the capitol The
federal employees will be housed in
the new building.
More than 10000 visitors registered
In Carlsbad Cayerns during the month
Of September this year. These visit
ors were from practically every state
IN the Union. Texas having the larg
est number from any one state with
1851. New Mexico visitors were next
with 1861. followed closely by Cali
fornia with 1.01S.
Selected on the basis Of exceptional
scholarships. personality, and social
welfare ability. Marion Moore. Jerome,
and Jean McNatt. Casa Grande. are
among twenty-eight students from four
states who have been awarded schol-
a-ships by the federal government to
the University OF Southern California
school OF social welfare.
They hun. big game on Santa Fe's
main street now. Someone. sometime
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