The Coolidge examiner., 1935-06-21
Southwestern Briefs


Arizona state highway motor vehicle
division. has taken over the duties OF
superintendent He succeeds Z. NJ
Whitewortk.
Because New Mexico is not an In.
dustrial state. there is little likelihood
OF labor difficulties due 10 collapse OF
the NRA. according 10 State Labor
Commissioner Charles Davis.
Approximately goo Arizona Shriners
and their wives attended the san
Diego International Pacific Exposition
and joint ceremonial OF San Diego
and Los Angeles Shrine temples
The State Of Arizona has redeemed
10000 600 in tax anticipation bonds
sold earlier this year to the First
. Securities Company OF Salt Lake cit,
az par and interest OF one per cent.
Clovis was named as the next con
vention city by the United States
Postal Employees in convention at
Las vegas Edward s. Rodgers Of
Albuquerque was named president.
Approval OF a State Fair project at
Albuquerque was made by the state
Planning Board in session at Santa
Fe. a 100000 PWA loan to finance
the fair plant construction has been
requested
y. 6. Dyne was appointed to the
New Mexico State Board OF Liquor
Control by Governor Tingley while
William g. Johnson OF Roy, was
named chairman and A. s. Alyord Of
Santa Re the other member.
New Mexico physicians at Albu.
querque in annual convention for the
New Mexico Medical Association
selected Carlsbad as their 1886 meet.
lng place and elected DR.. NJ. II. Cul.
pepper OF Carlsbad as their president.
The New Mexico FERA has adopted
plan for rechecking the eligibility
Of relief clients and has instructed
Miss Maud Won =. Kemp. state social
service supervisor. 10 re-lnvestigate
circumstances OF all families and 10
close cases OF those not in need.
The newly formed Glendale. Peoria
2030 Club has received its charter at
recent meeting in Phoenix. Mem.
bers Of 2o.30 clubs from Tucson. No
gales. Flagstaff. Tempe. Stafford.
Yuma. Chandler. Mesa. Casa Grunde,
and FL Centro, Calf. will attend.
Phoenix Union High school has re-
tired 100000 OF the debt incurred in
construction OF It's $4,000 athletic
stadium without a cent OF cost to the
taxpayers OF the district. It was an.
nUunced by f. W. Montgomery. super
Intendent.
Ralph Apodaca and DR.. I. l.. Deavy.
both OF Las Cruces. were elected
treasurer and secretary respectively
or the knights OF Columbus, at their
state convention held at Carlsbad
while Albuquerque was chosen for the
1886 meeting.
More than 900 fawns from the Kai.
bab National Forest. northern Arizo.
IA. have been shipped by the Forest
Service 10 thirty.four different states
and Canada during the past eight
years. according 10 the Department
OF Agriculture.
A statewide organization to be
called The Cutting Memorial Associa.
ton has been incorporated at Albu.
querque following a meeting OF rep
resentatives Of all veterans organiza.
tions In the state. according 10 Gen.
II. A. ingalls,. Roswell
Revised estimates OF New Mexico's
1884 cotton crop show that on July !.
1884. there were 100000 acres in cul.
tiyation with $4,000 acres picked. the
amount OF area unpleked representing
acreage abandoned. most OF which
was cotton not under irrigation in
eastern New Mexico.
S. L. Lewis. state game warden.
has AM ounced that the entire person.
mel OF Arizona division OF the IT, S.
border patrol has been deputized as
deputy game wardens with full au.
thority 10 aid In the enforcement OF
game laws In the state adjacent TO the
Arizona. Sonora border.
An order for $4,000 600 luxury
stamps has been placed by the state
tax commission with a Chicago firm,
II was announced by Harry Boyer, d.
rector OF the luxury tax division. The
stamps are OF the decalcomania type
and can be used one time only. 1t
also Is said that II is almost impos-
sible to counterfeit them.
Construction has begun on a mod
ern hospital being built by DR.. c. W.
Sechrist on a heavily timbered tract
north of Flagstaff The contract for
construction OF the hospital was let
by DR.. Sechrist to Don Jacobs, Flag
staff. Myron Hunt, Los Angeles, is the
architect. DR.. Sechrist has operated
Mercy hospital. which he said had
become inadequate in size.
NJ. R. Wells, department of agricul
ture statistician, in revised estimate,
placed Arizona's 1884 cotton crop at
117,000 bales, or $1,000 greater than
1888. The crop was grown on 13S,000I
acres, placed at 40 pounds per acre
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