The Lamar register., 1899-01-25

posed of railroad fright agents,
steamship line mauaccFs. packing
house people. commission inep and
others VIII form part Of the biz slel-
egation that viii 80 TO Denver from
the Lone Star state.
Rev. w. r.. Notnan. paStor " the
Presbyterian church In Boulder. has
received formal noticc ~ hi> selection
to All the pulpit.uf the Fourth Prsshy-
tcrian church of Chicago. Mr. Not
man win accept the call The new PAS
torate has with Il q salary OF S7.Oao a
year, a chapel assistant and personal
assistant The Fourth Presbyterian
church ~ Chicago j. one of the richest
and most sFistocratic churches In the
city and numbers In is conEre Cation
some Of the leading mlllionaires q
Chicago, The present church building
ON the Chicago lake front l. soon 10 -
replaced with one u the most maEnif-
cent church structures In the country.
A dispatch from PTiec. Utah. says:
I There was 4 complete bacEduwn Of
the contractors Ia the hauling OF GOV
ernment freight this morning, and the
teamstrrs who hal held out Tor a week
FOR their price. - per hundred from
here TO Fort nuchesns. went out from
the quaricrinaster's department with
all their outfits could haul There
were about 5000 pounds q supplies
for the soldiers al Fort DucbrSne, and
IL viii take ave days to make the trip,
TsleEraphtc messages FROM Fort nu-
cheSne are to the effect that teams are
being loaded there with incamlnE
stun. several teams having hscu So
cured after IL was known the strike
n; this end had heen settled.
The opinion OF Justice siabtsrt of
the supreme Court upon the Application
for writ ol hahsas c0rpus n abe
case of Leslie w PopeI0y. who i b.
Ing confined Ia the county jal nj the
Instance Of his comuun-ldw wife, An
ME II, Popeiuy for failure q c1mply
with an htiu,nny order of Judge IL
Fevre. wa handed down Monday. II
denies the writ and dlsuissfs The ap-
peal according 10 the decision an
nouBcrd some days azo. Iusficv Cab
/ bert takes the stand that. contrrry 20
the allegations set forth by PUpclny IN
his application Tor the wrii, ihe tSial
Judge was IN tho right when b. oTSics'i
the commitment 1f the drrpAlct huS-
hand As result rpp~iuy VIII re-
main In prison until Judge I.c Fcvre
believes that be has bren sufiiclcutly
punished Tor the cnltcmpi uf which he
was deemed guilty or until he agrees
70 pay the aiimony ordered
Surveyor General Vance ef New
Mexico has just rpcpived the resent de-
clSion Of the Department of the Intss-
rior regarding the anai disposition By
the government Of the Las Vegas
grant Of TGsi 1855 scrrS % land A.
sistant Secretary Ryan. IN the decision.
( reviews the history Of the grant rom.
mcnctng with the making Of THE grant
by the Mexican government nrst to
Luis Maria Baca and nftsrward. when
RacA had been driven o1 by the In.
diana, 10 the persons who went 20 the
site Of the present city Of las Vegas
and established settlement. He states
that Congress plainly Intended 20 give
the tract 10 the community uf Las Ne
gas and the act OF Congress deter.
mined the title. The decision viii be
Of great value 10 the people Of las
Vegas. as lands on the Erant unoct-u-
pied win doubtless hc placed in the
hands OF n commission IA b. Improved
and sold for the bsneaf of an con
ccrned
OIeomarearine in new form, one
that Is extremely dltiicpIi of detection.
has made its appearance In this state
and in Denver. and the discovery cf
the fact has caused State Dairy Com
missioner Cannon to take summary SCI
ton The maker. when arrested, set
up as his defense the plea that no col.
orinE matter Is used in the prepa ration
Of the compound. but the commission
or has discovered that the law f0rbids
the use OF any ingredient In the manu-
facrure OF oleo which may t1uSe fll,,
compound TO take on col0r similar ia
that Of butter. The counterfeit Is pra-
pared in two-pound rnlls, and wrapped
in cheese cloth The wholesaler dis
poses Of II according to the terms Of
the law as would apply 20 uncnloreLl
oleo. for the paper Ia which he wraps
u bears the required stamp. However.
II has been discovered that the dealers
10 whom he sells !, tear on th.. wraft-
per and sell the mixture A. genuine
butter.
The board Of equalization for the TER
ritory OF New Mexico has submitted lts
report 10 the governor The r.uort
covers the forty-eighth and forty-pinfb
fiscal years. and suggests needed re-
forms relative to tax matters. II reads.
Inadequate laws and the failure Of
assessors, tax collectors and boards Of
county commissioners to enforce those
now on our statute books, are. to a
great extent. responsible for the fiuan-
J.ial condition OF our Territory T-b.