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Deming Graphic, 06-07-1921

N. S. Rose

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THE BEMING ^GRAPHIC

VOU XVI, NO.S8 THE DEM^ING GRAPHIC Tl'ESDAY,

JI

^{NK 7. 1921 FIVE CENTf IB COPf}

C.0FC. ^{HAS AN OPEN}

REGULAR MEETING

Regular Open Meeting Held ^mi Armory Last Wednesday Night Largely ^At--,

tended by the BuhIiipm Men

DLSCISSED P. IL 8. HOSPLYTL

Neceaalty For

llaring

^{Signs on Bank-hea-d}

Highway and Enlisting Fur Cavalry Troup rotated Out

The open meeting of the

cbu tuber of commerce ^wa held laid Wtilnosday iiIkIU at the armory. ^Pre-Ide-

A. W. Pollard ealleil Uie meet- ing to order aud reported the progress muile toward duelling the local 1. II.

8. hospital, from State Seuator ^V 1. Murray, who hna

lain

^{In Washing}

ton. ^D. C. It wan learned, awordlurf tu Mr. I'ollard, that the ^{surgeon Kvne--} nil of the public scalth service, bureau hud ^Hirretnl to

oen

the IikhI iiwiuu Hull for natleuU ^havlliK fiiiullteH. It

KeeiUK that KeuaUir ^{11. U.} Uursum hai

Ihvii quite active ^ill hla effort to have the bureau utlllw? the racnuieH nere

I. l.

HniMlKreHM, who waa a ilelcifate to theconvention held week ^lMfuro lact at lou.'laH, ^{Aria., for} the purpoHe of orieaiilxliiK a Haukhcad AxMoelation,

on liU ^iuIhhIoii which waa ^a uiotit Important one aa iMiiuted out lu

liiHt ^wm-k'- (triiDhlc. The

of Commen-- lla ^aiip-- Mr.

to the son will leave nhorlly for trlji

Ikliihoiim t'lty

tireHHlmt uecetwlty if the mouth,

l loml ^Ihere in

liuard invalry tnMp waa ^aim) taken iiu and ^a committee to wait

iiixin thota for aervliv who

have not yet ultniiil up.

WHAT BECAME OF THE

I'l

^{BIJC 1'E.tCHEIW}

Kiiminer addresses: of public tcachcra tbow who are return

luir next year are aa

follow:

K. H. Martin, DemliiK; IJ. W. Wheat lev. tiladwln, Mich.: Esther ^Edjtar, (iralid Rapid, Mich.;

llurrla. Auburn. Nebr.^:

llrwyn.

^{Maryland; Jose}

uliiue Hendricks, 'Montrose, Colo.;

:iadv Ambler. Omiilui, Nelir.^{; K. Ma} lie Steven.

(.;

^{es Colvlu,}

Vmu (InIre. Win.: tirace Cover, E

'ni.

^{Tcihs: llaxel Ituehle, Kilvei}

Cltv. ^{N. : tUlitU} Clymer,

Ind.^: leora ^{Kinder, s ; Clara}

Krls.

^{Iam Aiili-Is- . Calif.:}

I.

^{A. Muir.}

tHi Aiili'Ik. Calif.: Anna Kisser, ^E.

jjim Vecas, ^{N. M.;} liflta Xilton. ^{N. :} Umlse ^tiiiusM, Colo.:

Mr.

^{May. ivuilnx; Lucy Cobb,}

Ik.niinir: Miirv Cobb, liemiiiir; tllive Wbltehlll. Silver City, N. M.; ^MiiIk'I

1'eterHon. Colo.; Mary ^Kel

i,l.ln silver Cltv. ^{X. :} Clarke unit..^I,111 Sliver Cltv. ^{N. :} J. Ste ven tFielder).

f!l

^{l: Huth Measdiiy}

K.

Ijis

Veitu. ^N. M.; Mrs. Kalken Is rtt, Demlnit;

Mr.

^Doyle,

ntU.

TAX KEDlCTIONS WOl^IH (iREATLV IIK1.I' IU ^SINFXSS A revision of Federal taxation ^{I one}

if tlie foremost Ko'ruiueiitiil ^problems

and action ^iu till ^rielil

would result ^lu a needed stimulus to hnslnesa activity.

It ^I not only a rlyht apportionment of the tax burden ^I needed; the

volume of idjould lie r

lilW H is consistent with sound fiscal isillcv. Secretary Mellon insistence that expenditure ^lie curtailed will ^be generally

The War Navy

ford the larp'st opM.rtunllh at the ureseut time for a reduction ⁱⁿ public nclllnres without ouinterbiilanc Imhws to the iiublic. Of the total

rdlnarr for the

firm three quarter ^of the ^{present fis--} cul vear.

:t.7M.l',li.

apiroximateiy

at.LMiuNKiiid. or

it

^{wa rx}

ly.mlcd bv these (leimrtments. In terest on debt ^I not Included ⁱⁿ tlii flmire.

Industry him no more war profits with which to maintain war time ^gov eminent expenditure and itovernment overhead must trimmed aceoriliiiu- ^-

ly. J

SINS UCM) TO It !( ONES Tlie editor of the Albuquerque Jour

Hal. who lived IS year In Tulsa, okla., scene of the

went

^{nice riot lay}

name of the outburst on petty law

hr.sikiinr. In

ay:

--u'lnkiiiff at law violation, or deal i.. Itli them with ^a lenient haml encourage iust ^{uch erlsl till one.}

i...ⁱ vi.'iiHiuv and eternal ^war ...l,,Mt i,niresslollal ^vice,

of law and order. Tlie habit ^{of being}

i.i.o.,.T ^Im in., nnlv safety when

nnL

..f .tr-^- mine. The habitual smaller mat lawlessmm ^In

ten

oflaw flotation, become the utter

Iv abandoned, ruthles and

lrrepoiii

which ^linn complacently enunreii virulent ^bacilli

by this affair, into demand chic duvncy."

Un

^{Harr Wella left the city last}

.i, where ahe ^will

pend aeveral

COLIMBIS VISITORS TO DEMING A. O. Anil attended the Maaoiile

dinner-danc- e

at

^{Iteming Batunlay. He}

hay few audi trip will make him ^a

liy

^again.

A list ^or the ⁽oliliiiiiiuiiiea visuuig DemliiK on Hatunlay and Nunday on account of tlm Masonic fetivltie and the ball gume Sunday would show ^a large percentage f the tuwn'a ^Cuu-- canton poinilutlnn.

A llllllllH--^r Of Collllllhll MHSOI1S

trckedover the desert to ^Sal- unlay to enjoy the hospitality of the hrethrpii there. ^A big ^inn-tin- of the lodKe waa held lit the afternoon, after which boiinteoilH dinner wan Nerved and dancing enjoyed until un early liotir.

It

^{1m IiojmmI} umnng Columbus Masons thut they may Home time huve a lodge of their own and return the courtesy of the Dcming ^Italgc.

liert Ruby and

irty

^visitors

Saturday from Doming.

Mexican Consul lcnutl ^{wan a} Iteming viNilor Saturday.

HaKklll Kin^I and family of Dciuliii:

were Coluuiim insi iiicsiiiv.

Mis ^MiiIm-- Carter went up ot Dcm

ing Hatunlay t attend the Masonic

lliiner-duuc- Culumhu ^.Mirror.

BRIEFS

Mr. Jle

^Iiwyer left the city lust TucKilny for

;t

^{home in hi raxo after}

a very pleasant visit here.

Wells Uiltherford ^Is vlsillnif fiienil ill Kl so.

Morris NordhailM made a husiucso trillto Mexico last wis'k.

Itov

lister

auk visitor from ^r.i so to the brunch of the ^r Motor Co. here.

Will Wells and Hurry

lister

^motor

ed to Mexico last week for ^a abort linslness trip.

K. It. ^viilliiiiiliuhnm ^Is enjoying a va cation in siirtliern Ciillforula

i'huiulMr ^uletlired and ^Mrn. Mehmhoener uuil their

iMirt work of ^aiiMitnK the road ^{I a} motor

i.ii.I HiivertlKiiitf ltnattractlona. ^Ito where they will

The completing ¹vlalt for next retuinlnn

ullMtnienta for the National August.

Instructed eligible

SCIKNIL

Tw

^the

Marioierite Catherine Kheouril.

Marlon,

M. Mlshwaku

llolleiiliuck

M. tireeley

llmliklss,

M.

M.

successful

that

taxe kept

appnived.

and af

two war

lie

LirfLK

lwrt be

u a

whipil,

California months.

were

visimr

I'll

I'll

Mr. and ^Mrs. Thomsie left the city Thursday niKht for I'ucblo, ^Colo. Mr Thomsie ¹ employed by the Santa

rt

rallnmd.

Mr. and

Mr.

^{W. C. Iliikley and}

baby are back from Casper. Wyomiii, when' Mr. Ileekley was miiiK.Kcr the Western 1'nlou offln'. lie coim buck a miiuiii:er of the ^{lis-a- l} office ltetiiini: is ^Kind to have the llecklev:

liack iiinonu 'em.

J. ^W.

(iarjui

ileMirted Thursduy last for Denver, Colo., after ^lielliK teiiiiKirury charire of the local Wesiern t'nli'ii offiiv for several months.

Waller Russell, Jr., will take ^u weeks' military traililiiK course at Fort Ioiniii.

l'hll

IX

^{es I back from u business} trip to Silver City.

The^Oild Fellow will enjoy ^{a pli-ui-} on the Fourth of Juiv at viiirm Sprlni;.

Mr Kssie ^{Fertfil-'- in} cume hack Mil il:iv from ^Hot spi'liiL wncre sue mi

Ui-i- i liikliiK the i'ii'i'.

W. I.

Iiwe

and wife and ^Mr. Kali went to Hot Spring lust Sunday, thcl

ur Im'Iiik driven by D. O. SimdKre.

W .1,. ^lim-nwiK- and ^{It. M. UiihI} of

Columbus were DemliiK' visitor

jes

tenia^v.

William Rutherford was up from Coliimbu yesterdiiy.

D. O. SniHlitress will attend a nice Iiik of the exwiltivo eommittei of tin Itaiikhend HIl'Iiwiiv ^Asi-uHo- next Saturday at ItoiiKla, Arizona.

HtKK Kit.^HIS T1 ^NORMA TAUMAIN.E ^FOX-TRO-

llie

^catchiest piece of music going the rounds just now ⁱ the ".Norma

Fox-Trot,-" dedicated to Norma Till

mailge. It ^{I published by the} Inter state ^.Music in., Maiim. ^.mo. i.

writing to this firm exhibitors can ^sc--

lure

^{the right} to use the Norma r^ox-- Trot ⁱⁿ conjunction with the 'lalmintge pnsluctlons. The IntriHluctlon or ⁿ new dance theme should make an at tractive adjunit lo your exploitation of "The rasslon Flower" you may ^Is- aide to Induce music stores to run ^a window display of the piiiv. tied up with still from the productl ind to plug ^it for niutiuil ^IsMicflt. At the Majestic theatre Saturday ^{and Sun} day. June ¹¹ and ^1J.

NATIONAL (il'ARD INIT

IN ^1M)NA ANA t

m

^N11

Ijis ^Cruci-s-. June 'llie enmpaigu

coliilucted ^by the local chamber oi commeni' to nvruit two eotiiiaiuie of eiigiueera for the national ^{guard has}

Ih-c- a ^gn-a-t smii's ^{aud tlie com--}

lnle

^{are now} fully organized. ^t report show that then are

alHitlt twelve ^men over the required amount, but no doubt some will ^lie ellmlnateil ^In the final examination.

More ^men are applying daily ami ii is possible that ^a third ^{company iu in-} formed the drive ^I completed The forming of the n.mimnle here will not only ^{! a} fine thing tor in.

rniinff men or ^Ilie coiiinj.

iirimr larire qmintltle of goveriumiit

1 the ^{prli--e I}equipment and fund to the city.

V

4.

P. BIRCHFIEI ^{D WINS}

IN ALIENATION SIIT A

dlwted

^verdict for defendant at

fl n'chs-- last night In the Ulsinci

. ,t f ^,:Ay

fr

Me crlmlual wnen tne u.o.. ^{----- I}

;r"'" ^,

^{' i.r.} i.t ..Ln.lnst

Bin. to burn. No habitual^y

awm "

_X

"i.r,...

. n'"n

'

^!

^{' ""}

^{",L::, ,,"}

^.

^,

^Mr.

^{S. A. Itlnbflehl. On motion}

of erline, should ^lie of the plaintiff Insufficient to coi.sll a

for

a

a

a

militant It lite a cause ior

r.ir

Vailght & Watxon were auornejs ¹⁰¹ the plaintiff.

Mr.

^{S A. Binhfield charged her}

father-in-la- with having wnsplml to

eparaU ber ^from ber ^nuaband.

I

ONE TRAIN A WEEK ON EL PASO ANI SOITHWESTERN TtiurMlay, June 2 the following ^El Paso .and Southewoslern

rallnad

M'hedule wu put into effect lietweeu Tyrone and Iteming und

Herman,

showing trniim 21 and ^ITJ Weduesdujr only:

Betwen

J)

^{roue ami}

Wednesday only leave Demlng at

:.r) a. ni.: arrive Tynne

-

I. ^m.; leave Tyrone 12:1.1 p. m.; arrive ^Dem ing '':.V p. in.

Between Demlng and llennaitaa:

Wednesday oidy. arrive ^Demlng a. m.; leave Dcming 3:1.) ^{p. iu.:} limvc Hermanns ^H:-- a. in.; arrive Hermann 4:W ^{p. m.}

MOKE ^KOAI) WORK

The hluhway eomiuiwdou ^diviiliHl

ii nm tlie IXMiiitni-- ol nem-iiiiire- in

Ihe hiiiii of XsiNi.iNNl, llluliway lieer tiillett ^{111IUIIIK1-- loilnv.}

Tlilrt ^HK dune, ^he wild, chiefly for the relief of the ^{men tlinivvn} out or mploymeiit ^by eluslmf ^ilowii tie

uiincM, the ^wtioleMile hIusIiIiiuh Iu run road fonii ^{uud other}

eauw.

Eugl-^-

FISIIINli SEASON NOW OPEN June fist to ^Nov. Itflh. Tliat the time in which you can n risiiiug.

I'here is an nbuiidiince of nil kind of

li nl Ibe Kleliliiint llutte dam. No l.iiss fislilni; allowed, ^so have ^a inre- .- I.ns CllllfS Clll.ell.

BOX CAR THIEVES TO Tl ^('SON Sheriff Jack Smyer and Jikj Kellj hlef officer for the Sulheru aciflc l'o left the city Inst Thursday lor Tucson with ⁱlinnc vtauoncr ml Jacob Alaiid. who have iimfesaed

m

...

^1...

to Is'init ^nieiula-- or ^a kiihk oi ^o ur" lliicves. The two prisoner were

at AlbiMUcriiile for the lllcii if an iiiitomoblld at ^{wliii Ii} tlnie woman was also arrested who later ^ae-

used Alurid under the Mann act.

K.W MF.MCO WEERLi

INDI STRI.W,

Kr.ir.W

roiid from l.allun to ^Albil

r, in ^M. finished this ^year.

Town of Tyrone built at ost of f^{::.lmmt.imn now} empty slieii.

(ialluii Tourist tnittic ^sieunny crea

si.

tiallup New ^Mexico Ice ami i Coiiipiiuy plant ^I ",W iiiipiHM lu stale.

Cuny ^county

exi'l

^{l imrwsi}

per cent more wheat this ^year.

Coal production ^lu Mate lowest ^In years, many mine oiMiiting onu ilins. diiv ^a wti'k.

States' fir--l fisli haliliery lo ^be cntisl ^"js miles from Santa Fe.

Eighty thousand dollar to ^be H'llilel nil now ^{I Hid ImIWis-i-i}

!js

gas and Watrous.

Atl.iioiicrnile grade ^H miles ex

of street ^{ill I} niverslty Heights.

Forest ^scrvlii-- and slati-^- to construct

.ilmi.iNIO road project Abiqlll

and Ticrra ^Aiuarilla.

Albuquerque-^- Montezuma ^College

may not ^{oik-i- i} this^{year, work on build}

Ing In ^pris-eed-.

(Jimy county ^Is very progressive ⁱⁿ

sth.sd building this year.

Struwla-rr- growing to develop Into important industry Porlale ^vul-

ley.

Knterprlsing linslness men or ^IM Vegas raise ^ffI."i.ini for new hotel.

Kates rcdiiivd ^on hay shipment out of slate.

Lincoln county ^gout miser rcmrts

Iini per cent increase ^iu ncni nus

son.

ltjinchmen iu Datil section have ^un- usually suitfssful hiliihtUK Heasoll.

Uirtlsbuig-lJt- st ^Cham-- mine ^to ns'ratiiiu stsm.

l'lellininar.v survey of(irund Canyon mloff isnnpletisl.

I'slani la to iH'gin work on new sewer

.iwl systems July 1st.

e- ^- conntv of llanllng to hold ^big libriition June

It

^{to i.i.}

Iirilsbu!g-t''l-ratl- ve mill ^{Here i}

great suiress.

Iirdsliilig-

-

^Hig Vlo mines ^m pencil ^soon.

Siinhino ^valley attracts ^many

tier.

it,,i..n to bid d Kliiseoiail cliurcn tustlng 12.tK.

!jis ('nice ^get two new ^iiiisim lilisk and ¹⁴ new ^{home in} past year;

nutmet given for paving and two concrete bridge.

Clovl-Cream- ery and cold storage

plant to lie tin lit here.

Uigiin Io.ukⁱ bond ^tssm1 Imilil new si'lllHll.

Is

to

s!iiv..r

cur

^A vein of rich

silver ore ^{ms-iie- in} Volcano mine.

Uoswell-- A :t2.(H) bridge to ls built

intosh ^{the Tei-o-s river} at llageriimii.

Santa Final viiluallon ^miiilim

iimnertr ^{total DMCil}

Mniriliileiia lllack Dawk l'etrol.

Coimsilir drilling test ^well Datil In

l"

in

set

h or

in

ll

-

^uni

at

Albuquerque Survey for .,,(Xi.0(Hi

llvdro Kloctr^c plant startisl.

lo

e- -

voted

Albuquerqui' ^IM).1 damage done

ti to ditches ^In tslcpliant Unite district.

Santa Fe Mount le lion Mining ComtHiny to build ^:ui stamp mill.

Albuqiicnpie ^{OwciiwikhI Distribut-} ing Comtiany to build ^.H.tMN plant here.

(GROCERY CHANGES HANDS

II. ^II. Watkin. who ^own the ^gener- al ston at Sllton, ha taken over the si.sk of the Little Gem grocery. 2irj South Cold avenue, fnim U ^{K. Wells,} and will conduct ^{It In} the

fiun-

^{- as}

the Biv Hive gnsvry. Mr. Watklns ^ha had innslderiible exu'lieiiiv ^{In the gro-} cery biisiucs and ^{is a} live wire. His store at Sllton will ^lie managed ^by Harvey Cook. The change wa ^effec- tive the

flirt

^{of Ufctweek.}

FLORUIA WELL BEING DRILLED Tlie Florida oil well west of the city again the scene of drilling iiera-^-

tlon,

J. ^II. llorirer, . an experleuceil driller, doinK the work. Tlie hole is down almost ^1..VK) feet and past Uie bstructin ntlut^c ha for week held up the enterprise. The ^liol ha been stralKhleniHl and no mure difficulty ^Is xpiTtcd. The ^{oil wand} will amiln be pierced within the next ten days, ^ae-- cordlnif ^to the field manairer.

TO-OP-" STORE ROBBED

The seventh attempt this year to rob the C'iHi'intlve ^{Kxchange on tlolu} avenue was successful. Thieves ^Kot Id through the' basement either last Saturday or Sunday night, ^got away with a ^few dollar ^In the cash drawer aud with ^a quantity of provisions ^not vet determined. ^No trai of the bur glar ^Iihh found.

Cni Matthew ^{I now} in charge or the

Ci

^{rntive KM liange on tmld}

avenue biking the place of (iust Wehmlus'iier ^who will shortly take ⁿ trip by motor to Oklahoma.

THE NORDHAI S WINDOW ATTRACTED Ml CH NOTICfc An Ideal Luna county farm was pic tured ^In miniature lu a show whitlow at Ihte Nordliaiis hardware store nisi House, barns, sheds, wlnilmill.

pumping water, engine pumping water for irrigation, duck swimming ^on ground tank, ^cow browsing on real growing alfalfa, ^{shi-e- in} ineauow oi reul gia.s, even down to the ^lamiiy

log and Jitney, all were shown. ¹he effect wh most striking and ^{a roil setI} onsideralile Interest uniting the little folks ho wouden-- how the crop were made to grow ^nonaturally.

MISS KAISER RESHiNS Miss ^Imogeiie KiiImt, who has tuiflil lu the Iteming 1'ublic Schisils for the ^Hist eleven

year,

ha ^gone to visit with relatives iu Oklahoma City.

Okla., after resigning her ^{plaii-- on} the teaching staff. Dealing patron of the silxsil regret the departure of Miss Kaiser ^who was much Moved ^by her pupils. She taught at various ^tliuiM in the third, fourth and fifth grade.

ItFl'ORTS THAT DEMIMi (JET

HOSPITAL

IKNlllf.ii

Santa ^Fe, June that

m.

^{ir.iviMimieiii} is eolng to miiiii a Imsnitiii ^In Deining. l.unu county for ilisubhsl soldiers, ^a cliroiiiclisl ⁱⁿ

in,. a few day ^ago, ha.

arm. mil gmsl deal of liiteri-s- t hen Iteiirescntative of the buriiiu in ai risk insuranii-^- here expressed surprise and said they had not Isi'ii inforiiieil oi this ^{move. A} letter ^{will lie} addrcsscil

to Supi-rvlso- r Cornell In Denver to

get ut the truth of the mailer.

The I'nitiil States public lieami scr vlii' ha Just announced that nine new hosiiinls are put Into condition lo take nre of ^{H.IHKI patients}

Montana and Oregon. Santa Mexican.

if tor

hi Iowa.

Fe ^New

SIIOILD ^VISIT

CITY OF WASHINGTON It ^I the wish of the President tliat visitor ^to the seat of iiovernment shall have every opportunity ^{to gei} full information concerning all ^gov ernmental departments. It is ^esisi-ial-

ly desired tliat all those who came to Washington to transact business with any department ^{or 01 me}1...

iiovernment may quickly ^! iuIMmH

as to the exact and melius or reuchlng the imrtlcular demrtnient. or htimiti ⁱⁿ which may

I'

^{cciitcred the}

lnislnes-- s which they desire to tiansmt.

For thl purpose ^then-- has es tablished ^a llureau of Inf.irnmtlon ^on the ground

fhir

of the Post office

Srtinent

I'.uildiirg lisaled ^on I'ciinsylvanla Aeiiue at ^{Twelfth St..}

which ^{I In} charge of iiimietelit

Jnple

who will definitely answer ^qucrli-- of Ids churacter.

The public ^is advised of thl ^ar- rangement and Invited ^to make use of

he fucility.

ANDREW ^B. STROl P IS

NEW PROIIIR. OFFICER Washington. D. C, June ^{4. A. It.}

Sinn-.u-. of Albuqueniue. ha ^li--

prohibition eiifom-incii- t

for the Imrder department at

F.I Paso and former Sheriff ^{D. W.}

Snyder of 1'nlou county, prohibition

iliiis-to-r for New ^Mexico.

Tlie Wirdcr department Includes

ilw. iitfi.a nt Arizona and New ^Mex-- and most of the stale of

Texa.

Mr. Stroup ^{siui-eei- l} Jame Shevlin, who

rigneil

^{April 11.}

Mr. Snyder suiveed Antonio ^Lu- cent, ^with" headquarter at ^Albuquer- que.

Both appotntiiH'iit are effective Immediately.

Ml Olive and Myrtle Whitchill

an

attending the Silver City normal

hool.

Mrl'

niireau

--

iirsir

Clarn Kimball ^Young, whose latest picture, "Hush." ^{will l shown} at the Prince theatn ^{on Thursday and Fri-} day. June and ¹⁰has the distinction of tlie first

tar

to form her own pnxluclng company. She ^wn also ^a

nieml-- ^r of the first organi'.od motion picture comiwnv. and tlie first ^muxing picture ^actn-- to have her ^{inline In}

elu-trl- light on Itmadwa.r. at the

Criterion theatre. Since fhn' time the bus lm'ii the star ^{In a} nn^nls--r of ^a.

niost ^mi-n-t of which ^vere^:

"I've of Youth."

"llie

^Forbidden

Woman, and "The Soul of Rafael."

LOCAL BRIEFS

Mr.

^{W. J. Kvans and} little daughter, Aunlle, tire here visiting their ^daugh- ter, Mrs. ^{T. M.} i'hilllp. He ^I manager of the ^Coca Cola liottling compauy.

Ijis Crticc Citizen.

The Southern I'acifle ^Co. plan to their track ⁱⁿ iH'ining iu the vicinity of the station. It ¹ also the intention of the company to put down a brick pavement ^on entire ^{apace be-} tween the depot budding and the sirk to extend from the express office to the roudinaster'H office.

Mr. Hay (allagher ha Isi'ii employ- ed by K. II. Wallace on the new road which ^{Is Is} ing done west of town. ^Mr.

(iiillagher, who wa at one time a ^pa- tient at Ft. ltiiyard, will ^be the time keeper and clerk for the road force.

Hutch Smith, foreman of the ^Dia-

mond A Cattle ^Co., peut Friday ^In town.

The (ioldeii State Limited on tlie Southern Pacific did not arrive ⁱⁿ Dciulug until aflermsiu ^on Friday. ^A driving nsl on the engine broke when the train ^wa near Tunis. Neil Iter of the ciigllimeii were injured, hut ^eon slderable damage ^wa done to the eu glue, one of the air tanks ^wa broken unit it was necessary for a freight train to bring the passenger into ^Dein- ing.

(irund Commander Connor of the Knight Templar is coming from Santa Fe tomorrow, Wednesday, June ^S, to'

visit Metiroiiy Commaiidary ^{No. 4} and confer degree on ^IihiiI candidate.

A. II.

Iiwe

left tlie city yesterday for lllslsi. Arizona, where he ^{I em-} ployed temporarily by the ^{E. P. it S.}

W."

Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Morgan left ^Sun- day morning for a two week' fishing trip in the northern imrt of the state.

Little ^Nell Ramsey left this morning for ^a visit to friend at Hurley, X. M.

Missi-^- Mary I'rultt and Nancy ^ltam-se- are spending their vacation up the Mlmhre river at the

l'rnltt

^ranch.

Postmaster ^{W. K.} Foulk ^Im Just rmdved ^a communication from tne Kiileral District Director. ^It. T. ^{S. (.} congratulating him ^on the aale or

li

5.I00 certificates.

Mis Rlsaa Witten, wuo ha 111 teaching school ^iu Coiumnus ^re--

lurni-- to her home east of town.

Judge 11. It. Ryan Is In the city rrom Silver City holding hearing ^In cliam

Iht.

Mr. and Mr. Oman f Hur ley were shopping ^ill the city last Sat nrdiiv.

Miss Jessie I'ruitt of the N'ordhaus

..ffii-i- . funv is ⁰¹¹ her vacation and

will shortly lei;ve for a visit with rel atives ⁱⁿ

lexa.

lliith Chanter ^{No. ,} (). E. S.

memorial service last Tuesday IllSINESS DEPRrSSlON IS

' '

'

^.

^.

^v

y

lias

held a night

OVER.

SAS

^{KANi IIKAD}

New York. June ² The busbies depression of ^l!r--'l has mss(il ami the financial (H.nilltinii of tin niry is such ^now that ^it should ^oniy optimism. ^{W. V. C.} Hardin,', governor ot the Federal Kosf ^{t ii.riiru.} .iniiiieo inlay ^{ill 1111 addre. s Is'foie the au}

mini meeting or the .Mitlomii auio-moliil-c

(liauiber of ¹ oiniii-rc- e. The fin:i!ii al situation ^i.f llie redernl ^Re serve system is stronger mini ¹¹

nci

has ^{Ihi-i- i} and bunks are anxious ⁱⁿ

lend money to ligMlmale ^'ui:

lues,

^lie

aid.

WHY?

What ^I the mutter with Dcmiug that her citizens did ^Uot turn out ^on Memorial ^Day? the day set apart to ^as- semble lo pay the obligation due to those ^ho have died to to ^u.s the iiccful possession of our homes.

When we consider the list of s activities, the reul cause for ^{sin h} apathy and Indifference ¹ not ^appar- ent. Certainly it ¹ not for lack ^of energy, for the industry ^of Demiug cillzciis is upiKircnt ^iu llie comfortable public buildings armory, court house, hospital, ^chun-he- These may iml display great umgninhviicc. but they deinonstriite the cuiuuity aud common sense of the people.

lu the channel of trade ^{we fiud th.'}

same activity; ^{men-hunt- obtain the}

gisslH milled ^{to satisfy the call of} ni.isslli' and luxury.

The dentist with steady skillnl

i. ii r..ii..i. luiin and sii'Ures to ^U.s in.,i,

the use of

tilth

^{that In} the course ot

in,lore ^we would ^lose. The ^Mltiellt physician, tired ^by midnight vigils at the or siirrcriug, nnngs i"

aid hi the battle with disease the silence of the schisils. The druggis.

who coiiUHiunda tne medicines to cure our ^111, use lo the utmost the ^train- ing that ^{I hi through can-fu- l study} and practiie. ^The kindly pasior ^uu seurenes the Scripture lor us ^lues-- sage of ^iMtnfort and hoi-- , placing ^c hi coiigregatiou a clear Maie uient of the tciicnt of Christian faith

lu oiiiU-s-^t with tlie force of evil thai

destroy the soul of ^men. The banker wlio handle the ^money of many ^per- sons, guarding it with watchful ^eye and with honest intent to return that which ^Is due. The editor whiki ^re- sponsibility to Inform the public and guide its thought ^l au Important one, whose work ¹ ever uuder the ^cen- sorship of the public. ^Cer- tainly these cannot ^be charged with laxity ^iu duty.

To those who gave their flesh aud

IiI.hkI for the protection id America lu

it righti-o-

war,

there can attach

no stigma of ludiffercuee to country and to those who have died to secure the blessing of ^Ulierty and peaic ^to

It We huve Inrc loyally that ^{is a} passio-^n-almost ^:l nMglou.

No we have not neglected art uor vulture. Why then were the

citleiu

i.f Dcming aliseii--^. ou such an xvaslon us the service foi the honored dead?

MRS. VIRGINIA ^CYNOX.

LUNA C0UNTY10 GET

$25,000 ^FROMSIAIE

I'ndtr

Art of IjCrlsbUure Board Ap prove Claims Made for Intercut

On Old Railroad Bond

GRNT

WANTED LION'S SHARK

'Taking" Waya of MotherofLuna and Hidalgo Counties Failed, However,

to Get by with tlie Board l.una county claim for reimburse- ment for iuterert 11^Id on railroad aid

ImiiiiI wa approved by the ^sp's-ia-l

iMMird createtl ^by the fifth legislatim-las-t

wti^k. This ¹ the ^wortl brotiglit back lust week from Santa Fe by ^At- torney Jt. ^K. Haiulltoii, C

J.

^{Kelly uud}

County Clerk 1. A. Hughe who ^repre- sented ^I.una county

at

^{the hearing.}

Salitu Fe, ^{N. M} Juno ^4. Claim by four counties uud Sliver City for

for ^luten-s-t tsild oo Isiml Issntsl for the ^building of railway hranche placed in the stale loon

iMiartl haml totaled .'2tl,(uo.

Santa Fe ctmnty asked $X,(ni anil Silver City ^Ki::,lHKI, anil the remain.

ing three inuntlin,

(raut,

^Luna and Hidalgo, $lU"i.7(H. Luna and Hidalgo wen twrt of (irant when the ^ImiihI wen Issued.

Tlie claim were filtil under the act

IKissed by tlie fifth legislature, which provide for issuance of ^bond against income fmm the land grant' grantnl for tlii purpose fur the

of tlie four counties and Silver City for tlie payment of Interest on the bond issued for the construction of the Santa ^{Fe-Im- y} and the Silver City Itincou lirauclie of the Santa Fe

railway.

The boanl Instructed the traveling auilltor to audit theclaims. According to Attorney General Bowman, ^incm-Is--r

of the Isiiird, until he audit the report the hoard will not mkm on the claim. The board, however, fixed Luna county' share. This county claimed ^$2.1.7(10, which the board held correct, although Grant iiiimty, ^Im fore the hearing, protested Luna ^en- titled to not more than ^fltl.OiKI. Craut finally agreed to the arrangement.

The hoard also fixed the Mmre of Grant county' Indebtedness

at

^tlm

time of the creation of Hldalgn which the new county nhnuld shoulder and placed the sum

al

^{--M per cen-t-ap-}

proximately $.'Ct,tNNl. Hidalgo, a ilie result, get Xt er rent of the sum allotted (irant as reimbursement for Interest on tlie railwav ^IMinds.

MASONIC MEETINGS Special Conclave of McGnirty Ciinuuandeily No. 4. Knight Templar, on Tuesday, June 7th and Wednesday, June hth, for work on the Order,

Stated Convocation of Dcming It. A.

M. Chapter No. 5, Thursday, June ^Ptli.

Siecial Conimuuicniton of Iteming

lslge

^{No. 1'J} on Friday, June loth, for work on the First ^degree.

EDW .PKNNTXGTOX.

Secretary and Recorder.

THERE IS NO HOPE For those who hoped for "medici- nal" beer to cure their iwrtlctilar ^ail- ment, tlicre ^I no hope; uuiliiim are not going to lie turned into barkeeper If the pmhibs ^{in congn-s-s} can help It

nml it ^look like they could help It a lot. What the Volstead act need arc official not interested ^In breaking It Mown by false construction and ^half- hearted enforcement. The country votnl "dry" and there will hardly lie u congress assemble In our day that ills' ^not put a plug in the leak that drip with bootleg poison.

WHEN TI^USA GOT SOBER Oklahoma's governor ^I quite ^em- phatic in hi scorn for Tulsa police

fon--^e that permitted "an Impudent negro, an hysterical girl and a yellow Journal reporter" to precipitate a clash white and blacks that ended In the death of ^I) white men. 13 negroes, destruction of more than a million

dollar'

^worth of property and the beggerlng of ^3,(XHI negnve. Tulsa'a civic organization ha accepted ^re- sponsibility for the outbreak and ^la planning to care for the victim.

STREET LIGHTING CONTRACT At^a meeting of the city trustee last night at the city hall a

tnit

lighting contrct wa entered Into wlht the Dcming Ice ^& Electric Co. at practically the ^same rate aa last yeer.

The new contract take the place of an contract

tnat

^{n jiisi ex}

pired. The ^charge per month addi tional over the old contract ^l

fi.i.

The trustee granted a request to nlace astreet light at the ^corner of tha new Spanish Methodist Church.

WILLIAMS Sl'GGESTED FOR '.

S. MARSHAL ^BY N. M.

t

^Klt.MW

Santa Fe. ^{N. M..} June ⁴ The friend of Hugh

William,

chairman of the state corporation mminlsslon, are bringing him forward aa ^{a compro-} mise candidate for Hie appointment of Cnlted Statea Marshal, ^althougli William dlsfaTora any active ^candi- dacy for the ^Job.