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University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Lordsburg Western Liberal, 1889-1918 New Mexico Historical Newspapers 8-3-1917 Western Liberal, 08-03-1917 Lordsburg Print Company Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/lwl_news Recommended Citation Lordsburg Print Company. "Western Liberal, 08-03-1917." (1917). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/lwl_news/57 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the New Mexico Historical Newspapers at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Lordsburg Western Liberal, 1889-1918 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. EXEMPTION BOARD TO MEET IN LORDSBURG m WESTERN IBERAL VoL AXX No. 37 Lordsburg, New Mexico, Friday, August 3, 1917 SUBSCRIPTION, II FEB TKXB Exemption Board At Lordsburg Sorghums Good Crop Gordy New Principal Record Purchase State Land Accomodation For Local Registrants Bulletin , Farm Says Schools Open Sept. 3 v Lordsburg Concern Acquires New Range List Of Southern Grant Names The various sorghums are n very J. C. Gordy, principal. Rains Guarantee Autumn Pasturage ; important crop for regions too dry for High School. the growing of Indian corn, according Mrs. D. I). Clark. 00 to o. bulletin just issued by the Agri- Miss Ada Harvey. cultural EYnnriment- ntnttnn MnvL-u- Miss Elizabeth Dempcwolf. The purchase of 40,000 acres of state lands 12 miles northwest of Lords-bur- g That the exomption board of Grant county which will pass on at Mesilla Park, which will be nt a cost of $138.000 in the recent sale nt Silver City, by C. C. Ballard of Grammar School. on behalf claims for exemption made by men drafted, will sit at Lords-bur- n mucn intcrost to urnpt county dry of the Lordsburg Cnttle company, together with other projected several days to Miss Willie Shepherd. Improvements and betterments, and contemplated progressive Innovations examine men from the southern end of Grant farmers. Miss Mabel Brown. county, is considered almost certian. This was practically decid- in the policy of the company, promises to make the organization the biggest ed upon by Kafir, milo Miss Inez Wright. cattle company In the whole state. At present holdings property members of the board, not only because of the accom- and feterita are the most Mrs. Minna Klipsch. the and modation to men drafted, but in order to expedite the progress of Important grain sorgrums the bulle- of the concern aggregate $500,000, and important additions to the equipment, the draft. tin states, and are now recognized as Primary School. live stock and real estate arc contemplated in the near future. It wns promised that the master ' containing tHc official leading dry land crops for regions Miss Lois Parker. The recent heavy rains have guaranteed water nnd abundant pasturage ist draft Miss numbers would be received at Silver City by the middle of the pres- having altitudes not greater than 5,-0- Eva Felton. for the fall; according to C. Rainbolt, local cattleman who Is manager for ent week, and as soon as received the exemption board will begin feet. Results with these crops at Valedon School. the company, and he predicts that the company will be able to ship as high checking off the names Of the Grant county men in the first call. the Tucumcari Field Station indicates Miss Matilda Beam, pricipal. as 3,000 steers to Fort Worth, Texas, the coming fall.. He also states that According to official instructions 200 per cent of the quota of that Dwarf milo is the highest yield- Miss Celeste James. several tralnloads of first class breeding stock will be imported in the fall each exemption district will bo summoned in the first call. As the ing grain crop, but that tho rough Miss EfTie Jaciison. to graze off the ripened grama grass of the vast range northwest of Lords- quota of Grant county is 218 men, there will be 43G men included ago 13 very poor. Kafir rou-rhng- e Lordsburg boys and girls can look burg during the coming winter. The organization, he promises, will big holdings on new nnd in the first notices sent out. A li&t of these men will be posted at is much better and the croin violds forward to Monday, September U, as its and business lines, bringing the court house in Silver City, and in addition lists will bo given to arc but slightly lower than those of ine latetui day when piny nnd vaca- additional wealth and prosperity into the Lordsburg district. the newspapers and a notice will bo 'mailed to each man summoned. milo. Kafir is much easier to harvest. tion ceases and real school work com- tho-posti- However, according to the law. ng Feterita is a promising grain crop of the notice will consti- and mences a train. Members of the school Tho Lordsburg Cattle company, Box M ranch, about nine ni los north tute legnl notification, and failure to receive the call by mail will seems to be slightly more drouth re- board expect a heavily increased at not excuse any which promises to be the premier cat of Lordsburg. Here aro extensivo man called fro.n failing to appear. sistant than cither milo or Kafir. tendance over last year when the uV-- co- However, tie company of tho state, is u corrnls, stables, water supply and n at the Tucumcari Station it leminnci: reached 200. recently orgunized con- big ranch house. One : j-- : . has not proven partnership of the most $ itself more valuable The teaching is sisting C. C. of Roswell, assets the. than kafir or milo, in years. fyrce the same ns of Ballard ntcvisting of company a normal laat year with the .1. Chaves county, .1. big spring, which never tho The board has The sweet sorghums are drouth re exception that formor sheriff of fails, nt been reorganized cial numbers at Washington and it is C. Gordy of Mogollón has been II. Armstrong Roswell, C. Rain-oo- lt . House' in the due to sistant and belong to the gener- se of and "i a Horse Ve the resignation of Sheriff Herb believed to bo practically correct. The same lected to take tho place of Prof. Pad-g- of Lordsburg. Tho purchase ol McGrath, on account of the press of list this week which has been pre- al family as the kafirs. The seed of who resigned qrop grown to enter other busi- the big holdings of tho Highland official business, and the withdrawal pared at a cost of considerable la- this is not for feed, as it ness. Mr. Gordy comes hiirhlv rec Cattle company in the vicinity of The cattle of the company range of Dr. Hooper, on account of his bor, includes additional names as is unsuited for this purpose; but the over n territory estimated to be CO far plant ommended from Mogollón, where he Lordsburg wns mude recently at n strenuous duties as health officer. E. as the first G.000 numbers drawn at entire makes a highly desirable taught íor three years with first class heavy figure, and immediately the miles square, principally of nn B. Mc- forage, fed Venable will succeed Sheriff Washington. The remaining names either when as hay or results. He was formerly head of th new company started out on n pro- from 1,000 to 5,000 feet. Tho Grath and Dr. O. J. Wcstlako has will be printed until the whole list of silage. Sweet sorghums should be Socorro schools. He is gressive) range is considered tho best in th" allowed to of middle age campaign to strengthen the volunteered to take the place of Dr. men in southern Grant county is com- mature the seed before married one child. productive capacity of its holdings state and tho principal herbage s the being es- and has Hooper. Col. II. H. Betts is the other pleted. harvested for forage more The work of the Iiíl'Ii school will and branch out on new lines. Tho pur- rich grama grass, believed to bit fn member of the board. is probable pecially silage as in this way th" best food in tho Tho It i nc names include men from Lonlr-bur- g, be specially attractive the. coming chase of 10,000 acres of state lamb for stock west. that tho men will bu summoned in Valcdon, Hnchiti.. Red juice does not become so acid ns it year, and eirorts are being made to at a record price oí $138,000. the His cattle range winter as well as sum- groups before the board. Roc, does when the crop is hnrvested too mer, for the ripened grama Rcdco, Playas, Walnut Wells, Separ, , interest as. many young pontile in the gest price ever paid for such a tract, gras.j, The two district exemption boards, green. This crop usually makes a 'hich is exceptionally heavy in tho Gila and Steins. The "draft" nurr.-l-- r, tonnage courses as is nossiblc.. Miss Eliza was a starter, and tho company con- to pass on appeals from the county heavier of silage than do the er "swales' nnd is even showing the order in which drawn Li th Dempcwolf has charge of the do templates soon the nurchaso of an-ith- "draws" better boards have been appointe dby Presi- grain sorghums, for this renson food tho - l given fiwt, followed by the "se- and mestic science work, which will b tract close to the Arizona lino, than green pasturage. h dent Wilson on the recommendation rial" or ink'1 numbpr. is gniningin popularity.' There are made specially interesting coming ilthough particulars of deal only necessary to buy hay fur t.u "r.'d Theio two the the lire of Governor lindsey as follows: were 4,177 men registered in Grant varieties of sweet sorphum in season on account of the interest in not yet available.