The Coolidge examiner., 1935-06-07
Southwestern RrinfS

whore quail thrive are very favorable
for a good hatch this year and range
and water conditions are seemingly
excellent. according 10 S. L. Lewis.
state game warden.
Dona Ana county has been named
one Of the counties in New Mexico in
which Reclamation Camps are TO be
established Immediately. II was an.
nounced by officials OF the u. S.
Reclamation Service.
Five hundred and sixty.three forest
fires in New Mexico burned over
total OF 1885 acres In 1884. according
to figures released by Mr.. Stanley +.
Wilson. who Is In charge OF the fire
work In Region Three.
According TO information received
at the Albuquerque office OF the u. s.
biological survey. the force OF federal
game wardeus In New Mexico will be
increased next fall as the result OF ad.
diiionai funds becoming available.
A new Hopi village has been con
structed at Mesu. Ariz., and the crafts.
manshIp OF this picturesque and super.
stltious tribe from northern Arizona
has been transferred 10 the southland
for the first time in Arizona history.
Jesse B. Wright, Coconino county
engineer. has announced the compile
tion Of halfmile road leading from
the Oak Greek highway to Fort Alex.
ander NJ. Tuthill. summer encamp-
ment site OF the Arizona national
guard
Some 100000 fingerliugs are being
planted in streams In the north part
OF New Mexico by o. ". Stanford and
Frank Bengard. superintendent OF the
Parkyiew hatchery. Half a million
fish viii be planted In the FL vado
dam lake.
Governor Clyde Tlngley has been
advised by Secretary OF Interior Ickes
that New Mexico's daily oil production
quota for June viii be $500 barrels
over the May allotment. The June
quota was fixed at 5000 barrels daily
production
Jerrie W. Lee. Secretary OF the Ari-
roma Wool Growers Association, has
announced that during the conference
OF officials and livestock men in Salt
Lake city. federal authorities agreed
TO establish three huge game refugees
in Arizona
Mrs. Fiorence Van Bibber. Hunting
ton. W. Va. received the first Doctor
OF Philosophy degree the University
of Arizona has presented 10 a woman.
AZ commencement exercises. May %.
Mrs. Van Bibber received her PhD. In
educational psychology.
In preparation for the 1886 trout
season in Arizona. 100 1000 finger
length trout have been placed in the
Mormon Lake rearing ponds and ZOO.
600 have been placed in the Oak Creek
rearing ponds. according to s. c.
Lewis. state game warden.
commencement exercises al New
Mexico Aggleg. In Las Cruces. were
held on Quesenberry field at State
College. May IS. with DR.. Bradford
Knapp. president OF Texas Techno-
logical College OF Lubbock. Texas. de-
llyering the commencement address.
Degrees we're presented to twenty
three seniors and one graduate stu
dent in the commencement exercises
at the New Mexico School of Mines.
Or. II. c. Gossard. president OF the
New Mexico Normal University. de
liyered the commencement address.
Research into the twig blight that
has affected 10000 acres OF timber In
Prescott national forest. viii be con-
Quoted at Prescott by the Bureau OF
Plant Industry. division OF forest
pathology An office has been opened
by the bureau with DR.. w II. Long OF
Albuquerque. n. NJ. in charge.
Thirteen counties in Arizona will
participate in a systematic attack on
grasshoppers this spring with 200 tons
Of poison available for the eradica-
tion OF the pests. r. H. Ross. director
OF the Agricultural Extension Service
al the University OF Arizona, has an
nounced.
New Mexico State Land Commits
sioner Frank yesely has announced
that for the first time in twelve years
both Indians and whites are satisfied
with the proposed Navajo reservation
extension In Mckinley county. An
agreement was reached at a confer
ence OF county. state and federal Off
cials and Indian representatives.
Lea Rowland OF Roswell has been
named the Works Progress Admins
traitor for New Mexico by Harry Hop
klns, relief administrator, in his series
Of announcements of federal projects.
The Arizona motor vehicle division
reported collections of s277.773.76 in
net gasoline taxes were made during
April. This was an increase of s33.-
1883 over April, 1884.
Nationally known fire fighters. in
cluding Chief Harry K. Smoky Rog-
ers of Chicago and Colonel Clarence
Goldsmith, Chicago engineer and hy-
draulic instructor. will be among those
attending the thirteenth annual con-
vention and sixth fire college of the