The Coolidge examiner., 1935-09-06
Southwestern Briefs


would have an income in 1885 OF So.
000.C-0.
Yayapai county. Arizona's board OF
supervisors have adopted the 1885 36
budget. which calls for a rate OF $l.65.
against Sf5i last year. an increase
OF II cents.
Prospects are good for the largest
enrolment In four years at the New
Mexico Military Institute in Roswell.
according to officials Of the school.
The institute opens September g.
Arizona sales tax collections during
August on July's gross income showed
that the decrease in business in July
was not as great as In previous years.
according TO tax commission officials.
An area along the Rio Grande.
where ruins left by Coronado and his
men in 1910 have been unearthed, has
become the property OF the Uniyer.
sity OF New Mexico for archaeological
study.
District Governor Fred NJ Jahn.
Mrs. jain. Or. William Telford and
Floyd b. Huston. all OF Mesa. Ariz..
attended the national conference OF
20-30 clubs. held at klamath Falls.
Oregon
Riley r. Mapes has been replaced
as head Of the transient bureau at
Santa Re by H. G. Wilson. appointed
by the regional head OF the social
service at Denver. Il was announced
recently
F A. Berry OF Santa Re is the new
president OF the New Mexico Lumber
Institute. and chairman OF the organi-
zation's directorate. He was selected
at the closing session Of the institute
in Santa Re.
A new CCC camp at Date Greek.
north OF Congress Junction. viii be oc-
cupied by a company OF young men en-
rolled In Texas. The new unit is a
part OF the CCC expansion program
In Arizona.
Arizona's 1886 automobile license
plates will be larger aid will carry
the name Of the county In which the
plates are issued. according 10 high.
way department officials The 'ettrr
ing will be in black or copper coioftd d
steel tags
AriEona's buffalo herd OF more than
100 the only ones running wild in the
United States. is going to grow TO be
1000 strong. s. l.. Lewis. state game
warden. has announced ten-year pro
gram By which the herd will become
the largest In the nation.
Dudley +. Raymond. Jr. formerly of
South NorwaIk. Conn. has purchased
the Boy ranch. a guest ranch operated
for many years on the Upper Jemez
River by John Boyd and his son.
Raymond. Il is understood. viii con.
tiuue to operate the property as a
guest ranch
Cattle on farms and ranches In San
Miguel county. New Mexico. decreased
1882 between April. 1890 and Jan.
uary. 1885. according 20 a preliminary
tabulatiou OF returns OF the census
OF agriculture released by the bureau
OF the census department, department
o. commerce.
CCC recruits In forest service camps
IN Arizona and New Mexico viii re-
ceive a primer course in timber
MANAGEMENT from seed 10 sawmill In
sound motion pictures 10 be shown
in the next month. according 10 an
nouncement from the regional office
AZ Albuquerque.
Arizcna's newest town is Waddell.
Establishment Of the community
named for its owner and founder. Don
aid ". Waddell. has been started in
the heart OF the BeardsIey project.
twenty-five miles northwest OF Phoe-
nix. With an initial outlay OF more
than $50 900. Waddell is building a
small. model town.
The second quarterly executive
board meeting OF the New Mexico
Cattle Growers Association will be
held al Las Cruces on September 2s.
Il has been announced Discussion
will include Taylor Grazing Act and
AAA amendments, bus-truck legisla.
tion and cooperation with permittees
on National Forests.
President Roosevelt has allotted
S15.245,SS2 of work relief funds for
IS per cent donations on fifty-fiye non
federal PWA projects. A grant OF
S2i .272 was made 10 the Barr irriga.
tion district in Bernalillo county, New
Mexico. for canals. laterals. irrigation
structures. and a central pumping
plant for the service of approximately
500 acres OF land.
Rural rehabilitation offices for New
Mexico. now located at Santa Fe, will
be moved 10 Las Cruces within the
next few weeks, ii was announced by
Walter Packard. The move, he said.
is being made in order TO make pos
sible closer cooperation with the ex-
tension department of the State Col
lege. The staff Of the office will be
about thirty-five persons.
The Arizona Corporation Commits
sion has ordered a reduction of 3lz
cents per kilowatt hour in electricity
for street lighting purposes in No
gales. The new rate will be 4 cents
per kilOwatt hour The reduction or