Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-06-06

fdtflck Kelly, OF RlncOn, DOna ana
, county, has been granted a pension of
$l2 per month.
APPOINTED INTERPRETER.
Clement Hightower, late editor of the
Socorro Chieftain. has been appointed
to the position of translator in the sur
veyor generals Office. He arrived from
Socorro yesterday and entered upon his
duties.
SCHOOL AT DULCE.
The contract for the erection of a
school building for the Jicarlla Indian
reservation in Rio Arriba county, was
awarded to w. o. Morrison. OF Ration.
The school together with the water
works will cost $4,000
TRIP OF INSPECTION.
Hon. l. B. Hanna, the newly appointed
superintendent of government foresty
in New Mexico and Arizona, leaves in a
day or two for two weeks trip south
and west to look over the field of his new
duties and become acquainted with the
existing forestry conditions ii this
district.
II Il CLNOUo Nohh.
Census Supervisor Pedro Sanchez
states that the work of the enumerators
which commenced on the 1st inst. is
progressing most satisfactorily through
out his entire jurisdiction. The emu
merators are furnished with postal cards
on which daily reports are sent in and
thus the supervisor Is enabled to keep in
close touch with the progress made daily
by each enumeratOr.
MEMBER OF IMMIGRATION BU-
REAU.
The first official act of Governor Otero
in his offices at the new capitol was
the appointment of A. e. Hood, Of Sill
YER City, Grant county, as a member of
the bureau of immigration to succeed
w. A. Hawkins, of Alamogordo, Otero
county, resigned. The appointment of
Mr. Hood will be sure to- give satisfac-
ton to the people of the territory.
CATTLE SANITARY BOARD.
The cattle sanitary board, at its re-
cent session, in addition to routine
business and to business already re-
ported in the New Mexican of date of
June 4, arranged for the publication of
brand book; appointed J. M. Santiste-
van inspector for Taos and Rio Arriba
counties, on recommendation Of Hon.
Malaquias Martinez; the report Of the
auditing committee, consisting of
Messrs. Hinkle and Chaffin, concern
ing the financial standing and accounts
of Secretary ]. A. LaRue, was approved
and the accounts and records of the
secretary examined, found correct and
in good shape. Reports from the sew
eral inspectors throughout the territory
show that the ranges are in fine condi-
ton, water plentiful and stock and cat
tie in first-class shape. The board then
adjourned.
BOARD OF HEALTH.
The New Mexico board of health met
at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at the
Elks' parlors, all members being pres
ent except DR.. j. M. Cunningham, of
Las Vegas, and DR.. G. s. Esterday, of
Albuquerque. The newly appointed
member, DR.. Frank Bishop. of Albu-
querque, was sworn in as member of
the board. DR.. w. R. Upton, of Las
Vegas, brought up the subject of en-
larging the powers and authority Of the
board, and urged united effort to the
end Of attaining needed legislation on
this point on lines suggested by the
board to the legislative assembly of
four years ago. The board resolved to
take up the subject at the proper time.
The license to practice medicine In New
Mexico hitherto issued to w. C. Davis,
a travelling medicine man, was revoked.
On formal presentation of his creden-
tials, DR.. Thomas NJ Watson, late of
Toledo now of Santa Fe, was granted
license to practice medicine in New
Mexico.