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The Deming Headlight from Deming, New Mexico • 1

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I I 1 I I THE DEMING HEADLIGHT. VOLUME .11 DEMINC, LUNA COUNT V. few MEXICO. APRIL 4. 1913 IS i huve uvne-is in Doming w.der is built up.

It is -hipped out in tank car lots to LI Ij'O and other points. The 1 at 'at i- bv el.ema test 98 cent pine, allows of its Isu'ng Used foi pm; oson usually I equirinc distilled water. Douglas Daily Dispatch. Cmlej- All TANkfC W1Ll Car Load of Oi! Buyers Only Members tion to be of Low INSTALLED Pt-ln Ape- Oil of f- t- A N'lCIfX- fit hihI Phoenix, keeping out of I 11 Tourist usuully pay I ibre a visit, U-a ing the regular roal at Lowell. This city is Motor Age Contrast Diffmat icaiclcnlial sec- a.

1 Lint on the sides of the Transvoftincnliil Koad. t)j( Ihe Impel iul Valley road runs I Borderland Route Open All the through Ogilby, Drylyn. darnis, Compromie Ticket Elect. l.y Year RIaccs of Interest Mammoth, Bravvley, Imperial, 1 Big Majority Scattering Menti. ned.

I'd Centro, El Campo. Potrero. Voto Wai Small. Dulzura, Jamul, San Diego. Fob The Motor Ace.

published in the Pacific highway up- The only thing that saved Chicago. having a cnculation of oasit; V(UI l'as through I-ajpeming fiom an acrimonious above Ltt.tKMt. ha consistently Del Mar, Encinitas. Ocean- election on Tuesday was endorsed the Borderland Route Bus Holes, San Luis Capis-for trans-continental tourists in trano, Irvine. Tustin, Santa Ana, alt of its recent issues.

In the Ana-Ileim, Fullerton, Habra, issue of March Id I. Dods, Whittier, MonteUdlo and Los in an article entitled Improved 1 Angeles Truns-CoiiMnental Routes Now BORDERLAND ROUTE BEST Many beautiful drives will be QUIET SCHOOL ELECTION Number of Caut Was 2C6. an eleventh hour compromise on tin-following ticket lor the school hoard: W. K. Holt, Calvin L.

Baker, C. J. I.aughren, (). II. Cooper Jas.

W. Barracks. The final returns showed a total ernor Lue Proclamation Auking Everybody to Co-operate. Ini-, i Wr: dm it following proclamation be issued by Governor (. McDonald calling for a rei-s; I t'KOCLAM VI IoN UtM-uas.

the laws of the State pi i' hat the Governor shall grate a day to beset apart aed known as Arbor Day, but tint' the actual planting of trees he done at a time wind may best suit local eon dilions, such time to be desig-tinted bv the count seined su- kBOR DAY PROCLAIMED Are (loud Motoring Highways, The most serious lliculty on tti is route has been the 500 mile stretch between Albuquerque and Phoenix, as the oidy towns of any consequence on this long stretch are Springerville and Globe. Considerable publicity has found in and around Ixs Angeles, one to Klusian park, another through Eagle Rock valley to Monravia, to Venice, to Glendale. A popular place for a good dinner ill lie found in Casa Verdu-vro; and the Cawston Ostrich farm, the California aligator farm, the San Fernando and San Gabriel missions should receive been given to the route as part of the organization known as the Ocean-to-Ocean Highway, Borderland route to have an aut- from trie best information nmobile publication the charac-otitainable very little seems to of the Motor Age, furnishing eo and have been loaned local club for exhibition, Some of the pictures are sale at prices that shoi.ld lie ve at ract i to art er. Hit exhibition l--gau vestt d.n and will continue over Su day. tickets are tor sale at door, the charge for admissi rmtendents of the respective 1 being in cents, or 2 cents tor counties; Vil'ICnll 1 1.

I 1 I I therefore, I William C. Mel lonald, Governor of the State ca Mexico, by virtue of the tutl oiiiy in me vested, do hereby designate and proclaim, ay, the 11th day of April, 1913 as Arbor Day I itTummend that this day he "i as a holiday in all the t- di ic schools of the State: that 8VM "W-m 1 ountv School Superintend Rogers Saturdm on a charge proper notice of flourishing and tnv that may be selected in th Run i a reort cast 0 -esp -ctive counties for the actual The evidence showed tha trees- had chased the other oc A'l intelligent citizens know out of the house with a ri 1 mqiortance of tree cultur. that the ritle had I forestry in our state. Arbor been diseharged. it' )roperly observed, will bound over to a st 'tuulate a state-wide interest in the Grand jurv.

T1 'his cause. The great lesson ofl-ll im-c 1 in each issue reliable information concerning Dodge City-Phoenix road. vote cast of 200, and there was very little scratching done. The vote was as follows: C. Baker, 205; W.

K. Holt. 218: C. Laughren, 208, for the four year term, and J. W.

Barracks, 202; 0. H. Cooper. 202. for the two year term.

There was a scattered vote of 0ft for various four year and five for two year candidates. This was the first election ir Deming in which women were allowed to vide and Mrs. E. W. Baumann was the first woman to cast a ballot.

A large number of the fair sex took advantage to vote how easy became enthusiastic and ami talk ol befort reached and even it! Texas. Brand that might be of inteiest some of the Mimbres valley farmers. Briertv it is as follows: Where one farmer has a weli that will more than supply his own needs, why not furnish water to some of his neighbors win the auspices of the art class of the Deming Won club an excellent exbibitio pictures by Amt 1 ieuri artis tin propel ty of th ing such places, and in answer to a question trnm the court said they had nev er been warned by their parents of the risks they ran by so doing. hicli is a fine comment on the upbringing o( tilt youth of 1 tern ing. Tin Luna Guimty Medical So ci ty met in tin- ulliee of Dr.

M. I no Tnesdav evening. Those present were Drs. E. A.

Montenyoh), I M. Steed. S. I). Swope.

E. M. Paine, Janet Reid. Alfalfa Farms Company Rushing Development. lohn M.

McTeer, superintendent of the Alfalfa Farms Company, reports excellent progress being made in the work of re claiming the companys property fourteen miles east of Deming. Nine miles of graded road are oeing built between the quarter-sections of the tract. One thousand acres are being plowed, harrowed and packed. Half of -ach forty-acre tract is thus being made ready for seeding. In this work a 25-45 tractor is being jof March 28 contains a of the opportunity and when they found fit was they at once political workers hunted up their friends brought them to the polls.

While there was some friction and disagreement the compromise was there was no unpleasantness all during the election, body seems to be satisfied the school hoard as elected. A Suggestion From The Hereford (Texas) make this section more acceptable to real tourist travel. One improvement of vast importance is the building of a moderr bridge across the Colorado river at Yuma, and it is expected that this work will be completed not later than the fall of this year. In order to avoid the desert country between Albuquerque and Phoenix, thme has been organized what is known as the Borderland route, whiih leave? the new Santa Fe trail at Dodgt City. going smith into the Panhandle of Texas through Amarillo and Piuiuview, thence to Roswell, N.

and from there west through Doming and Tucson to Phoenix. Another connection worthy of consideration is from Santa Fe to Roswell, thence over the Borderland route to Phoenix. There is one reason why the southern route situation should be considered as ready independent of all more northern routes, and this is on account of its being open for traiel nearly 12 months in tie ami especially in the late fall and winter, when it would be absolutely impossible to cross the mountains to the north on account of the snow. used, pulling disk plows, disk nartowsanda soil-packer. The company has ordered a 30-60 tractor hich ill be here in a few days.

Seven pits have been dug to water and concreted, fin ishing three and a half feet in 1 1 culture of tree life. Done at the Executive OUic li's the 29th dav of March, A.D. 91::. Witness my hand and the great -mil of the state of New Mexico. William G.

McDonald, Governor. Attest: Antonio Lpckko, Secretary of State. Arizona Knows About Us. Heating tin hotel, hatching chicks in incubators, as well its ie.ng iiiii ms and sundry things wbieh the ordinary human lining ha to pay much money to accompli 'll, is mine beer Host of the lev wood Hot Springs hoel. in New according to W.

N. liameter. Three well rigs will have not a well or whose supply here shortly and will he put jof water is not sufficient to pnp-to work at once. One well rigjerly irrigate the land they desin is already in operation on the (to cultivate? This could he don tract. The company purchased i here in a large number ot cases, last week 82,000 worth of casing, the farmer receiving the watm so as to have a supply constantly np.

hand, thus preventing any delay in the installation of the casing. The wells so far put Also on page tne same are one mile each wav jors who are unable to install ad- issue of the Motor Age routes from a central well, and identical equate pumping plants owing ate advised lohows. You formation is encountered i financial difficulties, and the doubtless read the article of spirit and practice of co-opera- March (, on tin Ilurdoiiland Eir.ineni Hutoriio Prftiici Ddnin. jon would ho ouoouraod, to th and if not, it wmll he advisable Col. Ralph Emerson Twitched, to do so.

It is six hours running 1 upon his return home from a time to Lonlsburg by way of visit to Deming, made the follow-Canutillo, Lanark, Alton. Aden, 'ing remarks: I visited the ultimate benefit of all concerned. Agricultural Expert Soor. There is $550 now in the bank for the employment of an paying for it either in money with a share of the crops raised. The latter could be followed by those of our farm in'tt-I Chili cting year.

'iccted: I. 1. first the passage of any Ali that they consider ne-T' An interesting secre- held on the various tarv- Mrs- A-A- corre- i ties mauepression. prohlenis the medica, mJspond.ng secretary. Mrs.

W. E. of the citv have to deal with. treasm'or- Mi" Ma- honey. Aid For Flood Sufferer.

The Shakespeare nm-ets a perfect gravity system. The; To the people of New Mexico: today with Mrs. J. M. McTeer.

water is piped directlv from the. The American Red Cross has prings to the hotel, each room railed upon us for funds to assist in the relief and care of the sufferers from the terrible storms that recently swept through Ohio and Indiana. The Red Cross is now officially organized in New Mexico and its treasurer is Hon. J. P.

Morgan Dies in. Italy. Womens ing Tuesday in tl rooms for the purj HiM1 rf oliicers for the t-m-mr; Tin following 1 President. Mr Club Nui-s. The Cam bray, Myndus, crossing the.

town of Deming this week for Mimbres river bridge into Dem-! the first time in a year, and the ing. I change I saw there was really The Faywood, Hot Springs astonishing to tne. Deming has and Silver City side trip ought shot up wonderfully, and the sys-to be taken. A very high speed tern they have of farming the agricultural expert, and the remaining 8200 to be raised among the farmers is forthcoming in a short time. The Chamber of Commerces donation of 8750 will the total of $1,500.

The Mimbres Va ley committee of Chicago ill then make their donation of $1,000, which will give $2,500 for the employment of the agri cultural expert in the Mimbres Valley, John Hund, who recently sole out his farm and retired from active business, is suggested as a suitable man to fill this position. certainly a wonder. most remarkable irrigation and the people, of farmers, are and settling Deming is the a live town and of boosting makes this department quite 0. N. Man-on, of Morgan, the Amer-success.

1 urge every man. woman and me En route home Mr. Minshull 'child in New Mexico to extend a 7fi -vears5- stopped over several days in helping hand to these stricken Jr- i l'oor Deming. That city quite capti- fellow beings. Send your eontri- health for some in'mths and had vated him.

The new buildings, Rations promptly to Mr. Marron the handsome stores and the up- Albuquerque. William C. McDonald, State president. American Red Cross.

to-dateness of every business i house that he visited, were things which proved especially impres-i gone abroad to Egypt to recuperate, and it was thought atone time that he would he sufficiently restored to continue the direction of his affairs for some time to lands of the lown there is It is one of the pumping for propositions in the west the good kind coming in steadily on the lands. liveliest kind of has set an example that is hard to beat. Just as an example, the State of Lincoln Club and the Deming movement to change the name of the state has brought all kinds of valuable can he made going over the mesa to Tunis and Separ into Lords-burg. Passing Mansfield ranch 16 miles and Two Windmill ranch at 23 miles, through Granite Gap, 7 1-2 miles to Rodeo, the Silver creek wash at 34 miles, you enter Douglas where the smelters are one of the sightseeing points and shuildbe visited at night if possible. The road continues through Lowell, Hereford, Huachuca, Empire ranch, Live-Oak gulch to the summit of the Santa Rita mountains and north on the mesa to Vail and Tucson, then either Red Rock or Orarle to Florence, visitin particularly Casa Grande ruins and the painted rocks, crossing the Gila river to Mesa sive.

Deming is advertising and boosting and is reaping the ben-j efit of this course in receiving 1 many strangers daily, said Mr Minshull. The water, which is exceptionally fine, is a great drawing card for the town. In 1 Flag Stop at Carne. The State Corporation Commis- sion has succeeded in having-Carne, 11 miles east of Deming, advertising all over the country. ma(je a flag stop for trains Nos.

It is just such little things as Rnc jq The Commission will that that the Deming people a8() have the other matters asked take the fullest advantage of in jor residents of Carne getting publicity, and they never satisfactorily arranged before overlook a bet. long. -come. The end, however, came The Schubert dy Quartette, 'last Monday, and one of the Those delightful vocalists, the w0ldds rnopI prominent figures Schubert Lady Quartette of Chi- has gone to render an account of cage, will appear at the Crystal his stewardship. Theatre on April lu.

Lovers of' We are running "good clean fine singing should not miss this shows every day hut Sum-av at splendid entertainment. the Comet Theatre, Adv,.

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