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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
DR.. INQUIRE CHOSEN,
lie succeeds MIR. Royal rs Oh irman
Ofthe History Committee.

pr Hunter Mcclure has been appointed
chairman of the History Committee of
the Grand Camp. Confederate Neterns OF
Virginia 20 succeed Mr. William j..
Royal who recently resigned.
I'm making This appointment Colonel
John j. Williams Will IL is believed,
please every Confederate veteran in lr-
giria Dr. Mcclure is a fearless man,
and one who is thoroughly familiar with
the wishes of the veterans.
Dr. McGure's namo has been under
consideration by a number Of members
of the Grand Camp ever since Mr.. Royal
refused 10 withdraw his resignation The
ONLY question which arose in their minds,
however. was whether his many engage
ments would permit him 10 accept The
position lie was accordingly waited
upon ard urged 20 allow his name 20 De
submitted TO the Grand Commander Tor
appointment
Much TO the JOY of the veterans DR..
Mcclure consented 20 accept the position
and his appointment by Grand Command
err John j. williams al once followed, the
same being promptly transmitted TO him
by Adiutaut General Thomas Elicit.
While the veterans realize that most
important point has been gained by Sc
curing the services of man win Dr
NcGuire's reputation, which Is national
yet there IS nothing just al this time
which viii interfere with IBIS many dute5
ln connection with mis- profession. lis
work will be largely in the nature or dl-
rccting the efforts Of others. IL is pro-
posed TO- make the light now through me
Individual camps of the state.
It is also proposed for the members ol
the History Committee 10 do thr WORK
necessary themselves TO "a large extent 4n
order thai the chalrman may not DE over
burGened. Ito wiu hoWeve. have th-
direction and guidance az All questions
pertaining 20 histories
The History Committee is now COM
plcte with tie exception vi one memDer.
Prof GaInett resigned az the last meet
ing Of the Grand Camp ON account or abe
scnce from the state. nut promised 10
cooperate with the committee ID fhe iu-
ture as far as he could. Col Williams
will shortly appoint DIS successor
Or. Mcclure had Just read the letter or
Grand Commander Williams appointing
him chairman of the His orr Committee
when a Times representative called al his
residence Lass NIGHT
"You can say for me- he said, chat
! viii accept this position. ! cannot Zee
fuse any service which may be ~ assist
ance 90 the Confederate cause"
Dr. Mcclure said further that ho bal
hot as yet outlined any plan OF action for
himself or his committee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
WERE QUIETLY Welded.
Miss Lula Millhiser and Mr. William
\. Hirshfield United i'm Philadelphia

Mr. William A. Hlrshfeld a prosperous
young insurance man Of Philadelphia. and
Miss Lulu MillhiscT. the pretty daughter
Of Mr.. Charles Millhiser, were quietly
married at noon yesterday IN Phiiadel-
phia.
The engagement was q happy one Of
fourteen months standing and on Monday
evening Mr. Hirshheld who had been the
guest Of friends In this city for several
days. with Miss Millhiser, and an intimate
friend. left this city for Philadelphia.
At noon yesterday Or. Krauskopf. n
noted divine Of Philadelphia, pronounced
them husband and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Hirshheld viii make their
home in Philadelphia.
Miss Mihiser had since her debut sew
eral years ago. held undisputed sway over
an extensive social circle and Was prom
inent I'm al elite events. She was an ac-
complished musician and reader and her
presence on any ballroom or parlor oc-
casion was the assurance Of its success.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
NEWS FROM HENRIC0,
Negro Charged with Stealing = Cow
Death of Miss l5lankeuship.


Robert Green. a negro man. IL charged
with having stolen a cow valued at SIS
the property Of Mr.. Henry Eacho, who
lives in the county down below Fulton.
According to the charges Green carried
the COW TO Mr.. VIM. III. Brauer and
offered 10 sell The animal 20 him. MIR.
Brauer suspected that there was some
thing crooked about the negro 50 no sail
10 him.
Bring the cow down TO my place at
the First Market and get your money
there
The negro fell into the trap, and when
no got 10 the First Market Policeman
Brown tooS him I'm charge. and turned
him over 10 Constable Garnett, Of the
county. who had q warrant out for his
arrest SO Mr. Eacho got BIS COW back.
and Robert Green Will have 10 face tho
strong orm5 Of the law
Miss Cleveland BlankenshiD. the four
tecn-year-old daughter OF Mr.. William
II. Blankenship. who resides IN Varina
District IN the county. died Saturday
evening as q result of an operation per-
formed upon her Friday. She was a.
much beloved child. and had many
friends who viii deeply regret 70 learn
OF her death.
The funeral took place Sunday after
noon from the residence Of the father.
and the interment was made In OakwOod.
A large crowd attended the burial SER
vices. which were Of q solemn AMI inn
pressiye nature.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Specials.

Ladies' heavy winter weight. heece-lin-
ed ecru cotton Vests and Pants nicely
made regular value, JOc.. special at PC.
Ladies' Swiss ribbed merno Vests. just
the right weight for our climate, regular
81 value, special at SOC.
Ladies' Swiss ribbe1 Cashmere wool
Vests in low and short, and high and
short or long sleeves, 81, Sl.25, and Sl.o0.
Ladies' ribbed wool Drawers, white and
natural. 81.
Ladies' ribbed merino combination
Suits, white and natural, 81 and $3.50.
Ladies' Swiss ribbed silk and wool
Vests, 81 and $3.50.
Ladies' Swiss ribbed all silk Vests. me-
dunn and heavy weight So and 50.
Ladies' Swiss ribbed silk combination
Suits. in medium and heavy weight, -
and 50.
ladies heavy all silk Swiss ribbed
drawers, &C.
Ladies' non-shriuking Australian wool
Vests and Pants. mos. excellent wearing
garments. extra good values, ST. Sl.-)'
and $50,
Ladies' strictly non-shrinklng merino
Vests and Pants, 1925 Sl50, 81, and 800.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
The BARRIERS Business
"EIow Is busIness?''

HOW Is DlSUcSot
Dull from now until spring" replied
the barber az he manipulated the razor
Yesterday afternoon. and then he went
on 10 explain.
you see" said he, there are four
classes OF people who make more money
In the dead. dry, heated season OF tho
year than during the fall and winter
months. when business generally is bet
ter They are laundrymen. iee-dealers
and BARRIERS. our business IL not more
than half as much in winter.
The beard grows faster In the summer
than in the winter. and men have 70
shave oftener. Then many turn out their
boards either 10 save the trouble and ex-
pense OF shaving or as source OF pro-
lection. People don't have their hair
trimmed so often In winter. Business Is
dull"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26

fessor OF History az Vassar; Miss start
its librarian, and Or. Henry Alexander
White, OF Washington and Lee
The English delegation consisted or
Mr.. Frederick Harrison, the eminent au-
thor. and Mr.. Oscar Browning, Of King
College. Cambridge.
SIX weeks were spent by Mr.. Henrys
party in England and Scotland. OF the
latter country Mrs Harrison speaks with
intense enthusiasm-ol its natural beauty
and historic interest. In Edinburgh, she
says. the traveller feels Mary Queen or
Scots TO be a living reality. Aooots-
ford. Sir Walter SCOTS home, about
which cling so many equally sad and
glorious memories was visited, ana
Holyrood Palace. Mrs. Harrison has as
her many friends will be glad to know
been much benefited in health by the trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Box viii be ten
dered an informal reception this evening
from 70 by the Woman's Club at the
club house
Miss Ford. of Washington, is visiting
Mrs Edgar Gum, south Third street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
4 Fine Performance.

The Dog and Pony Combination played
10 a large und enthusiastic audience last
night. d. is great show and TOO much
cannot De- said i'm is praise
The animals are all under perfect con-
tro'. yot are in every instance kindly
treated The wonderful feats performed
are simply incredible. and the show must
Doe seen 10 ne properly appreciated. IL
b not only amusing but instructive and
IS q show for grown people as well as for
children.
ID is fact also TO be noted that those
I'm charge of the show are courteous and
oousiderate. and seem to keep always
in view the comfort and enjoyment Of
the audience. The show 's not only en-
tertaining bat IS thoroughly refined and
moral ana no one need feel the slightest
hcsitancy "a attending.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
GEN. LEE IS OUT.
Was Able Yesterday Afternoon to Visit
His Wife.

General Fitz Lee. who has been con-
fined 10 his room by indisp0siton for
two days. was better yesterday. in the
afternoon be was able 10 walk out and
20 visit his wife M ST. Luke Hospital.
lie found her very much improved.
The General does not know when he
will rei0in his command. lie expects
the Seventh Army Corps TO 90 to Cuba
some time next month.
The General is stu silent regarding
the seuatorshlp. He declines to discuss
this subject, As far as known from him
ne is candidate 10 succeed Mr.. Martin.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
MONKEYING WITH TIME.
Business sIen Neglect Work to See a
Small show.

Business men. professional men and cit
liens generally ga the nelghborhood of
Eleventh and Main streets, appeared to be
very busy about 1:l5 O'Clock yesterday.
a large crowd collected az the corner and
almost Blocked the street. There were
present several OF Richmonds prominent
real estate men. one or two stock brokers.
some well known lawyers, a number Of
clerks. Office boys and a telegraph mes
senger or two. They all forgot TO attend
to business, ana there they stood on the
corner I'm a bunch and neglected all tho
details Of mercantile and professional du-
ties. They were intent on the attraction
there. II was a monkey that monkeyed
al the end Of a chain 20 the familiar tune
Of a hand-organ. That part Of the city
was bristl'ng with thrift and enterprise
from monkeys standpoint.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Goes 20 Ninth District.

Chairman Enyson. OF the state Demo-
cratic Committee, left yesterday on visit
20 the Ninth District Tor conference with
the local party leaders. Before returning
mere he will confer with the local COM
mittees OF the sixth District. Everything
is unusually quiet at the State headquar-
ters. Secretary Joe Button has been out
- 40 riiv fhis week looking after the
or~a riyA'ioa IN The Teath District.
Congressman Jones left here yesterday
morning for the First District.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Manager Walker Arrives.

Mr. Thomas Walker, Of North Carolina.
who IS TO succeed his brother, MIR. W. L..
Walker, as manager OF the Kinney
Branch OF the American Tobacco COmpa-
ny on November LIST, has arrived here
with his family He has leased his broth
er e residence on the Hermitage road and
moved in
Mr. ". /. Walker. who goes 10 New
York 70 accept a big position at the head
quarters OF the Company, is at the JEFF
ferGon with his family.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
THlRTY-FCUR CANDIDATES.
This Number OF Applicants Before the
Board of Pharmacy.

The state Board of Pharmacy met in
the Hall Of the House OF Delegates yes
terday with a class OF thirty-four Tor ex-
animation. There are nineteen candidate
Tor registered pharmacists and fifteen for
registered assistant pharmacists. There
IS one lady among the number and three
cclOred men.
The members Of the board in attend
ance are T. A. Miller (presldenO, Rich
mond; ]. l.. Avis Harrisonburg. Edgar
Warfeld, Alexandra. and r. r. Beck
with secretary. Petersburg.
The examinations will be completed by
Thursday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
AlbcmarIc High,vaymen.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. oct. 2J.-
Special. -Hollary Barnaby, respectable
and Well-tO-dO c0iOred farmer residing
near Monticello. was found I'm the woods
about one mile from his house yesterday
with his head split open With an axe.
Robbery was the object OF the murder,
as HIS pockets were riiiod OF six dollars.
Suspicion rests on Charles LOckheart.
o. fake negro doctor, who was seen 10
accompany Barnaby 10 the woods In
search OF herbs 10 make medicine.
IOckhearf has skipped the community,
but the police are on his trail
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
THE SENATORIAL FIGHT.
Important Developments Expected
Soon After the Election.

Friends Of Congressman Jones. who
was in Richmond Monday night. were
unable 10 learn exactly his position re-
garding the United States senatorship
Mr. Jones Is known 10 be opposed 10 Mr..
Martin. That was made evident at the
Roanoke Convention last year He is
opposed himself TO becoming a candidate
Lat tnat he can ba induced under certain
circumstances TO enter the race there is
no doubt.
General Lee has remained silent since
he announced himself a candidate some
time ago His friends hav not organ
ICED In his behalf. lie has done nothing
to get votes.
MIR. Martin and his frien.-s are hard at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
DANIEL At WILSON.
Trouble is Feared when lie Goes There
10 Make a Speech.

Senator Daniel is billed 20 speak az a
great Democratic barbecue at Wilson,
y c. on Friday.
The Populists and Republicans. accord
ing 10 the statement of a gentleman from
Wilson now In this city threaten 10 give
the Senator trouble. He says Senator
Marion Butler was not allowed BY the
Democrats TO make q speech at some
point in the old North State and now
there are threats from his followers 10
retaliate by breaking up the Daniel
meeting.
The gentleman further stated that there
is hardly residence IN or about Wilson
whore there IS not 20 be found rifle and
plenty Of ammunition. The people are I'm
state of subduci excitement. fearing
trouble but not being sure II vii! come.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Specials.

Childrens heavy winter weight gray
ribbed cotton Vests, Pants. and Draw
ers, nicely made and finished. value SOC.
special AZ Zoe.
Infants ribbed merino wool Wrappers.
all sizes. special al soc.
Infants strictly all-wool ribbed Wrap
pers. 60. 70. and SJc.
Misses non-shrinkng merino Vests and
Pants, 75. size, and ST.
Misses ribbed Vests and Pants, white
and natural, 80. co. and GJc.
Childre1's riboed merino wool Combina-
ton Suits. $50 Si.60, and s1.T5.
Boys Australian wool Vests. Pants,
and Drawers. white and natural, soft
and warm Go. IS and 73c.
Boys non-shrtnking natural merino
Vests. Pants. and Drawers, 90. GJ and 15c.
Boys strictly nOn-shrinking Scotch
wool Shirts and Drawers. 81. S110. and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Raptirt Women

LYNCHBURG. VA. Oct. Especial
A large number OF delegates have ar
rived 70 attend the first annual conven.
ton Of the Womsns Baptist Missionary
Society OF Virginia. 10 be held in the
First Baptist church here tomorrow and
Thursday.
A reception was rendered the dele.
gates tonight by the Young Peoples
Unions OF the city. An address OF wei
come was delivered by DR.. f. c. Nc
COnnell
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Ice Company's Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting Of the Crystal leo
Company Was held yesterday at noon al
the Office Of the company. After the re-
port OF the secretary and treasurer was
read the following officers were elected:
Thomas r. Jehress. president, X. II.
Meade. vice-president; G. ID. Wingheld.
secretary and treasurer.
Directors. the above and Howard
SwineforG. and A. NJ. Young.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
For the Wheelmen.

Msssrs. Pollock. Peters and Ebel, con-
stituting q subcommittee OF the Com
mittee on Streets have been called 10 meet
al Sis O clock this afternoon 10 consider
the petition OF the Richmond League Of
Wheolmen for the construction Of a bicy-
Gle track on Grace street At the same
time members Of the Committee on I'M
proyement from The Richmond League
of Wheelmen will be in attendance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
work and they have powerful organI-

work and they have powerful organI-
cation.
Soon after the election there will be
some important developments regarding
the senatorship. As yet. Hon. Il. Walton
Moore. OF Fairfax. IS the only candidate
against Mr.. Martin. unless General Lees
announcement OF some months ago holds
good. That there will be an active fight
upon Mr.. Martin there Is no doubt and
# would not be surprising n II should
before long assume definite shape Just
now everything IS In an unsettled condi-
ton. but in few weeks things Will have
Changed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
LARGE PAPER MILLS.
Richmonders Buy Out the Concern at
Big Island.

Richmond capital has bought the paper
mills at Big Island about nineteen miles
above Lynchburg. The Bedford Pul1 and
Paper Company has been chartered and
organized with the following officers:
President, Loroy l.. Brown Richmond;
secretary and treasurer. oscar Cranz,
Jr Richmond; directors, the above and
y. II. Ferguson and Wallace T.. Brown.
Richmond, and James G. Balfour Of Phil
adc!phia. Mr.. J.. A. sadler, Of the Sadler
Paper Company mas been made general
manager
The mills are admirably located az Far
as water power and railroad facilities
are concerned. Considerable money will
be spent In improvements and book, ma
Mia and newspaper and card boards viii
be Manufactured The warehouses and
general Offices will be In Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Want Rcttcr Water

The citizens of the West-End. narti-
cularly those on Randolph and Taylor
streets. are very much distressed be-
cause the city water that IS being sup
Piled them is unfit for the Performance
OF their daily abutions. They are any-
i0us to know whether or not the Conn
mittee on Water is going 10 do anything
nhOut IL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Mr.. FREEDLEYS WILL
His Estate, Valued AZ 100000. Lett to
His Family.


Suit was Instituted in the Circuit Court
Yesterday by II. VI. Walthall and
wife against the Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac Railroad, and Pennsyl-
vania railroad; damages, siOJ
Judge J. G. Lamb. Of the Chancery
Court. is still detained az MS home by
sickness although no was somewhat bet
ter yesterday.
A special term OF his court has been
called. with Judge Beverley a. Hancock
presiiing
The will OF Mr.. Samuel Freddy was
admitted to probate. with Mrs. Mary c.
and Mrs. George G.. Freddy as execu-
tors The estate is valued at $4,000.
There are no public requests.
The case Of John Williams against Bet
tie Williams was tried yesterday in the
Circuit Court. and verdict rendered in
favor Of the plaintiff for 1926.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
ATempcrance Meeting

A meeting In the interest OF temperance
was held at Calvary Baptist church last
night. An address was delivered by Rev.
II. A. Bagby. pastor OF the church, and
Mrs. Newton. national organizer Of the
Womans Christian temperance Union.
There was also some good vocal muslc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26

Religious revival services viii be held IN
fh. chapel OF tle Soldiers Home
to-day. beginning a. 4 O'Clock J.. VI.
conducted Joy full band of Chris
ton Crusaders. assisted by wishing
ministers Eyccile>l sacred music. All
ara cn.lnalIr lnN..nl.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26

Wm. McCargo. one of TIE colore1 men
arrested in Manchester ON the charge OF
passing a counterfeit silver dollar was
allowed BAN yesterday I'm the sum Of
$780,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Mr.. Fleming,s Condition

The condition OF Mr.. Lewis Fleming
was unchanged last night. D.. Edward
Mcclure said that ne considered his state
as yet critical
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
TEMPLE, PEMBERT0N, C0RDES & CO.
Special Underwear News. eense tessess q

stock of Ladies Gentlemens and Childrens Under
wear of the best foreign and domestic Makes known for
their qualities the best assorted stock it has
good fortune show and all marked at prices SO
LOW that they are bound to win your favor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26

in Richmond as a constructing engineer
while the Traction line was being laid,
and made many friends here
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
BEAUTIFUL SUFFOLK WEDDING.
The First Baptist Church the Scene Of
Brilliant Ceremony.

SUFFOLK, VA, October 25.-Special.-
Pretuly decorated, brilliantly lighted and
filed with Il say throng of spectators
the auditorium Of the First Baptist
church was the scene Of a lovely mar
rlage at o'clock this evening The
principals were Miss Myrtle Belle, eldest
daughter Of Hon J. T. Booker. and
Frank Alexander Bennett, merchant Of
Norfolk
The brides sister. Miss Elizabeth Scott
Booker. was maid of honor. and A. Hin
ton Hargrave best man. The ushers
were Frank a. and John Holiday. Of
Suffolk. Hamlet Pettus. of Norfolk, and
o. W. Phillips Of Pennsylvania.
The bride wore mousseiine Dc sole over
white tafeta silk and carried Brides
roses. The maid Of honor was attired fin
pink organize over white satin and satin
trimmings She held a bouquea of La
France roses.
Mr. and Mrs. Bennett left at 1910 FOR
Picture Rocks Pa, the grO0m's former
home. where a welding reception will be
held Thursday
They will reside in Norfolk when the
honeymoon is over.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Gentlemen's
Underwear Specials.

GentlemenS strictly nOn-shrinking
Scotch wool Shirts and Drawers, white
and natural. regular 81 value special
at $50.
Agents FOR Or Jacger's Sanitary Wool
en- Underwear.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Glasgow.

Mr. Robert p. King. Of Philadelphia,
and Miss Alice May Glasgow. o. this
city. were married Monday morning az
u o'clock by Rev Thomas Semmes. %
ST. Andrews Episcopal church. in this
city
Mr. and Mrs. King left at noon Mon.
CAV for their future home in Phladoi-
phia. The bride Is weil-known ard much
beloved here. Mr.. King spent much time
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-26
Jones Sears.
Harris Gill.

Mr. Edwin Il. Harris and Miss Roxie A.
Gin were married a. o'clock Monday
evening ln Washington.
Mr. Harris Is a wel-known plumber Of
this city having been for some time en-
gaged In business with J. r. Minter. on
west Broad street. Mr. Harris resides
at No 80 north Thlrty-nrsi street. where
The young couple will reside.
Miss GIN Is a popular and charming
young lady OF the West End
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-07-14

A complete and interesting article on
the festivities of yesterdays celebration
at Chamita, prepared by the New MEXI-
CAMS special correspondent, will APP
pear in tomorrow's issue.
The Etna and Western Insurance
companies, represented here by Paul
Wunschmann & Co.. have paid to Mrs.
Henrietta Ilfeld the sum of SOL to cover
damages by water on her building dur
ing the Schumann fire.
OF Santa Fe's foot ball team the fol
lowing members have volunteered: Ar
thur j. Griffin, Albert l.. Jones, Arthur
Hudson, Fred McCabe, Geo. Casino, Ed
Hall. Arthur Hurt, Hartman Wynkoop
and Ed Tafoya.
General Agent 7. j. Helm, of the
Denver & Rio Grande railroad, says that
the celebration Yesterday at Chamita
was one of the finest displays as regards
Indian habits and costumes he ever saw
and he is thoroughly acquainted with
the Colorado and New Mexico Indians
Hon. John H. Riley, of Colorado
Springs, has sold his fine La Cueva
ranch property to j. d. Isaacs, of Las
Cruces. The ranches We're sold fol
81, 200 and 300 head of cattle on the
range for SIG per head, making the sun
of 50, 800 for the entire property. Mr..
Riley still owns very valuable proper.
ties in the Tularosa canon and the town
of Las Cruces. The bulk of his business,
however, is in Colorado, where he is
president of the Alfalfa Land & Cattle
company, having extensive feeding and
grazing ranches and thousands of fine
cattle near Fowler on the Arkansas
river