Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-05-15
ALBUQUERQUE NEWS BUDGET
The New Mexican's Special Corre-
spOndent Tells of Recent Happen
ings in the Duke City.
MOVEMENTS AND WHEREABOUTS
Some Fat Fees Falling to Court Clerks
and Corporation Attorneys, as the
Result of Recent Procedure
Involving the Transfer of
the A. & P. Railroad.

Albuquerque, May l4.-Since my las
letter a number of events have trans
pired, many of which have appeared in tn
New MEXICAN. In this communication i
is my purpose to furnish much that per
tains to thfgtsocial side of life in tn
metropolis-ift that word lie permitted.
Mrs. Thos. R. Gable and two ohlldrel
are here from Los Angeles on a visit tt
the parents of Mrs. Gable, Mr.. and Mrs
Il. p. Aldrich. Mr.. Aldrich was at ont
time trainmaster at the Needles and il
again ON his old route, over the A. & P.
as conductor. Thos. r. Gable, who ii
mixed up in railroad matters at Los An
| geles, was in 1891 chief clerk to d. B
Robinson who is now president of the
Frisco. In the fall of that year Mr.
Gable succeeded Mr.. Robinson as super
lntendent of the A. & p, remaining il
office three years, and retiring in favor ol
Arthur g. Wells, who is filing the office
most excellently.
While at the Indian school today (oi
the visit will write at some length in my
next) was informed by Major q. A.
Hale, chief clerk to Superintendent M
Cowan, that he expects his wife from
Prescott, Ark, about July l. The major,
who has been absent from his fine
Arkansas farm two years, will appreciate
the visit of his better half. His son,
Felix, who was formerly clerk at the
local Indian school, will be married
next m onth, this event delaying Mrs. Hale's
trip.
g. Allheimer, the capitalist, will leave
for Germany in about two weeks. Hehas
resided here u years and in the United
States some 40 years.
Albert R. Armijo, adressing himself to
the writer, says that be has purchased the
mercantile stock of @. Lowenberg at
Pena Blanca and that he is now assistant
postmaster. Albert was formerly clerk
for Postmaster Deming of old town, and
some four months ago married an only
sister of Hon. Antonio, Ortiz jr.
Mrs. Austin Mitchell, wife of one of the
Mitchells who own big timber tract 1875
miles west of this city, passed north to
Cadillac, Mich, from San Diego on
Wednesday evening.
Miss Eloise Lemon, who has appeared
uOIO AA PuuAiO bOvCIul VlulOD 40 q VlOlAutob
of merit, is credited with composing the
Anna Held Waltzes which were rendered
by the orchestra at com pany G's hop this
evening. The young lady, who is Chi
cagoan, has written other music.
Mrs. VIM. M. Clurkan and Mrs. M. G..
Ainsworth, wives of railroad men, are
visiting in st. Louis and southern Illi-
nois, having recently departed for the
east.
It pays to be corporation lawyer,
likewise clerk of the court, recent pro-
cedure involving the transfer of the A. &
P. bringing to light some startling feat
ures. O. N. Marion, court clerk, who was
master in cEancery, received $4,000 and
U. s. District Attorney Chllders, who was
once mayor and alderman Of this city,
came in for 1880 as attorneys fees in
this remarkable case.
Third Grandmaster Maier is expected
to be here and organize the local lodge of
the Order of Railway Firemen tomorrow
evening. At the close of the ceremonies
banquet will be spread at the Highland.
Grace Hawks of this city, who joined
the Buckman Comedy Co. at Prescott,
this week, leaves with the xpectation of
spending much of her time in Southern
California. Her experiences of few
nights have not yet reached the city.
The young lady has made good record
here in comedy parts, as we'll as in light
operas.
Miss Mary Hollingshead who has de-.
lighted our citizens with several select
ions from her extensive repertoire of
character approximations, will leave for
her home ia Cleveland, o., shortly. The
young lady is sister of Mr.. Welch, min
ister of the Lead Avenue Methodist
church.
Percy McIlvaen who has been identified
with the European and more recently
with the Crescent Goal company, left to.
night for Denver with his mother. Percy
deserves we'll in any place he may locate.
Samuel Mclaughlin, son of the "sena.
tor" as Judge Collier would express it,,
is now with Joe Hampson of Mexico in q
clerical capacity Sam was once popu.
lar attachee of the local freight Office, and
Of Hose company No. 2.
A. P. Frederick, postal Inspector, passed
through to southern Arizona on Thursday
morning with the intention of intercept.
ing Jim Parker, whom he, Frederick,
thought was heading for Mexico. Mr..
Frederick detailed some good news, which
will try to put 10 shape for the next
letter.
carnival bale will take place at
Orchestrion hall, under the auspices Of
Gabriel Armijo, tomorrow evening. On
the Both, at the Same place, L. Hunick Of
Duranes will give baile afternoon and
evening, the day being recognized as San
Felipe day, when interesting features will
prevail in old town and at the church
boilt two centuries ago. Three of the