The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-05-09

bon HAs beard until Douglas Hob
- employed = NJ Young a. hs at
IS 10 routest the entry of fufu
q the townsl,e claimed Nv said
lrtson. Then Young siulunHd
kelf-went back on his pledee all
b small Zee. and began n Dennis
mes style u eight Tor his client.
bder a Misrepresentation OF facts
lng got a meeting together Ia eN-
, the 40 acre tract from The town
entfy. but that gathering lesuliei
BIS IN his own ~confusioa aud IN a
ltieal ratification Of the action 81
biher meeting.
buglas Robertson having advertised
bake fnal prof on his claim on the
day Of April be appeared at the
Office with his witnesses who
be that no part u the tract was
l.aeed within the limits Of a select
ltownsite." V. D. Beckett also APP
ped at the land Office on the same
and nled his papers for the the
lnsite entry and a contest was or
III. The townsite papers were n ed
line o'clock a m, and Robertson's
Ie nled at II O'Clock OF the same
each on an equal footing. except
! .he townsite was made the con
liant.
nung came back TO Chloride and
eyed that Beckett was non-suited'
Of court. etc, and be was not
lyer enough 10 know otherwise un-
notice Of contest was served on his
int, the date being fixed for The eth
MAY and the hearing TO take place
ipre ID. II. Wenger. at Fairyiew.
YEN MI. Young commenced hustlins
hself. lie was well aware that he
n no case in court and other means
hst be resorted to to save the two
inbred dollars which Robertson was
pay him, in case he saved him the
Id. lie told the credulous folks that
could keep the ase in court for
lars aud keep them out OF their titles.
itch is false. he told them that they
ne being robbed 10y Mr.. Beckett by
Iying him $3.50 per lot aud he agreed
get title for $3.50. having first found
/ that the legislature had cut down
probate judge fee in the case from
rec to one dollar per lot; he told
tm that the men who had started the
Hn here and had always borne the
pense Of improving 1t, who had
Ken all the steps toward getting title
te and the only ones who could bt
pended upon to stay with the town
lease of an emergency was a rinl
hich was trampllng upon the rights
the masses. He told them these ant
any other things equally false in hi
ennis Kearney way, and he hal
band afew sand.lotters to follow him
lSy are not the solid business men o
ClDride, however, as can be easily sect
byDoking over the list and u is yer.
gratifying to Mr.. Beckett to know tina
hisfrieads in Chloride are the rell
abl men of the community.
ne unquestioned object OF the pc
tibn referred to Is for the people o
Clpride TO give to Mr.. Young a cas-
inourt which he could not win TO
hilself, and what do $ Chloride &c
QUOT It. by terms Of contract MI
Beckett agreed that for the sum O
$40 per lot he would furnish deed
Though the probate judge to the town
sitof Chloride. 1.-THE new law redut
inahe probate judges fees two dollar
peIlot would. of course enable him {
redce the price also. The fees wer
to l. paid only on such lots as wer
claimed by actual owners and the otl
er Its or tracts of land embI aeed /
The 60 acres vas to he decided to til
tow free Of charge. He agreed
conest Douglas Robertson on his Il
acre WITHOUT EXPENSE TO CHLORID
andO assume all obligations now gu.
stating against the place and to leay
tie own with good titles fully pei
fectd clear of all litigation or encun
braces, Mr.. Young agrees by ii
terms Of his petition to get title TO /.
acrs of land for $3.50 per lot. III
law having reduced the expense {
getting the deeds signed Ivy the probat
judg from three dollars to u doll;
per bt. since Mr.. Beckett's price WI
lixeGl lie does not contract to furnis
deed. either to lots claimed bv inc
viduls or to lots or tracts Of groui
claimed by the town. Mr.. Beckett h
alreaiy expended n hundred dolla
IN bthalf Of the town under his co
tracland DIR. Young will leave this
a Legacy for the town to pay. r
towr promises TO dismiss his suit al
he Promises the town nothing.
Further, Mr.. Young claims tn
Beckett under his contract would ma
a millionaire of himself and the VIII,
"town ring Mr, Young wants t
same price, yet he escapes all the {