Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-03
OFFICIAL MATTERS,
NEW NATIONAL BANK.

Authority has been given by tn
treasury department to establish th
} First National Bank of Carlsbad. Th
icapital is $4,000. The directors are H
J. Hammond, C. @. Chandler, j. O
Cameron, A. N. Prate, F. G. Tracy ant
]. F. Matheson.
CONVENTION ON STEPHENS BILL
Governor Otero is preparing call fo
a convention to meet at Albuquerque OF
May 15 next for the purpose of takinf
action and sending delegates to Wash
ington to fight the passage of the Ste
phens bill, now pending in congress
The delegates are to be five delegate.
from each county three from each or.
ganized municipal government, anG
two from each organized irrigation
lished tomorrow.
TOWNSHIPS RESTORED TO ENTRY
Register M. r. Otero, Of the loca
United States land office, has been noti
fled that township 80 north, range l;
west, in San Juan county, has been re.
stored to entry. This township Is locat-
ed on the La Plata river, and was with
drawn from entry in 1882 because it was
part of the lands reserved by congress
for the Southern Ute Indians, and the
many white settlerk thereon will be
glad to learn that they can now secure
titles to their homes. Townships ana
| north of ranges 2, 3, 4 and east, in
cluded within the Rancho del Chino TIE.
jano and Ell Tajo grants, in Bernalillc
county, have also been restored to entry
since the DEGREES of the United States
| court of private land claims rejecting
the grants named have become final by
| the decision of the United States su-
preme court.
LAND OFFICE TRANSACTIONS.
The following is summary of the
transactions of the local United States
land Office for the week ended May 2:
Original Homestead Entries-April
26 Emilio Vasquez, 160 acres, Guada-
lupe county, Pintada postotfice; Josefa
Medina, 100 acres, Mora county, Wagon
Mound; Romulo Martinez, 100 acres,
Mora county, Springer postoffice; Agus-
tin Martinez. 100 acres, Mora county,
Springer postoffice. April 27-Juan de
Dios Gonzales, 16O.97 acres, Colfax coun-
ty, Springer. April 2S-M. ]. Ebbs,
1885 acres, San Juan county, Farm
ington. April 30-Charles Miller, 100
acres, Colfax county, Springer.
Final Homestead Certificates-April
26, Juan Martin y Macs, so acres, Rio
Arrba county, Canjilon postoffice. April
2S-George e. Fenton, 100 acres, Berna-
lilo county, Pena postoffice. May 2
Bias Hoehne, 160 acres, Guadalupe
county, Pintada postoffice.
Final Mineral Entry-April 80, Thom-
as Grove ct al, Gold Queen lode claim
of 2O.321 acres, Rio Hondo mining dis
trict, Taos county.
The total number of original home
stead entries made during the month of
April was 70, covering l0,99777 acres
and final homestead certificates were Is
sued during the same time for LAST II
acres.
ENUMERATORS COMMISSIONED.
The following selections for census
enumerators, made by Hon. Pedro San
chez, supervisor of the census for New
Mexico, have been formally approved
by the director of the census, and the
persons named have been duly commits
stoned as enumerators:
Chaves county-Curran D. Smith
Roswell.
Colfax county-Jesus Maria Martinez,
Halls Peak; Jose P. Fresquez, Ration;
Edmund N. Burch, Bell; Herman A.
Fumke, Elizabethtown; ]. R. Charrette,
Cimarron; Henry sturges, Springer;
Mr.. Burns, Ration.
Eddy county-W. c. Reiff, Carlsbad.
Dona Ana county-S. A. Steele, Las
Cruces: Albert ]. Fountain. Mesilla;
Eugene Van Patten. Las Cruces; Je-
| rome M. Wordsworth, Garfield; Isidoro
Armijo, Jr., Las Cruces; Meyer Hirsch,
Garfield.
Grant county-C. H. Fitzpatrick, Cen
trail William II. Decker, Pinos Altos;
Charles H. Lyons, Silver City; John A.
Sphinx, Allison.
Guadalupe county-Hilario Aragon,
Anton Chico; Thomas Gallegos, Casaos;
Lorenzo Labadie. Puerto de Luna;
Cesenciano Baca, San Miguel.
Lincoln county-William F, Blanch-
ard White Oaks Bert Rowland, Gray;
Sidney M. Parker, White Oaks.
| Mora county-Emilio Ortiz, Mora;
Juan B. Blea, Wagon Mound; Demetrio
Quintana, Mora; Cristobal Sanchez,
| Ocate.
Otero county-Albert Ellery Ingersoll,
Alamogordo: H. s. Petty. La Luz; Pan
| thaleon Sandoval, Tularosa.
Rio Arriba county-David Martinez
Jr., Velarde; Eiesio Lujan, Velarde; Pc
dro F. Salazar, Chamita; Antonio A.
fDelgado, Parkview; Jesus Maria Jara-
milo, Ell Rito; Jose A. Velasquez. E
Rito; Alexander Read, Parkview: B. c
Hernandez. Lumberton.
San Juan county-Lewis G. Grove Az.
tec:' Beach Waggoner,4 Flora Vista
James McDermott, La Plata.
| Santa Fe county-Julio Martinez J
Ortiz, Cow Springs; Facundo Ortiz
Santa Fe; Francisco g. Leyba, Galisteo
s. D. LASER, Santa Fe: Fernando No
Ian, Santa Fe: Ambrosio Ortiz SAINTS
Fe.
Taos county-Lauriano Mares, Taos
Manuela Martinez, Taos. Mariana Mar
tinez, Ranches de Taos; Charles H
Keen, Red River; Demostines Martinez
Taos; Julian M. Beall, Costilla; Jose ]
Lucero, Taos; Manuel Cordova. Penas
CO: Jose e. Mondragon, Ranches d.
Taos