Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-22
CATTLE SANITARY BOARD,
Business Of the Board at a Meeting
Held in Las Vegas,
CONSIDERABLE BUSINESS TRANSACTED

The board met at Q O'Clock a. m.
March nth. 1900. all members present,
usual routine business attended to. says
the Optic.
Inspector Hendrix reported Irregular
tiles in the matter of receiving beef
cattle and the disposition Of hides, at
the Mescalero agency, In that he is not
permitted to verify the bills OF sale
for cattle, 1.-THE same to be purchased
and delivered by the contractors for Is
sue to the lndians), In compliance
with the instructions OF the cattle san
itary board of New MexicoD and as
required by law; that the agent claims
that he being an officer of the United
states, is not bound to respect their
regulations. and that the contractors
who furnish the cattle to the agent for
issue to the Indians. also claim that
they having given bond to he United
| states government are outside the tur-
| isdiction OF the board In the matter and
refusing to produce bills of sale show
ing their title to the cattle they de-
liver when called upon by him as In
| spector to do so, and that cattle-own-
ers in that section are making COM
| plants, and that he has respectfully
asked the agent to notify him when
such deliveries were about to be made,
in order that he might be able to per-
form his duties as Inspector and that
his requests have been ignored. The
hoard having reason to believe that
the statements OF their Inspector were
correct, instructed the secretary to pre-
sent the facts to the department at
Washington.
The matter Of the collection of a fee
by the state sanitary board Of Colo
RADIO, on all New Mexico cattle,
Ohealthy) from below this point, mat
pass through any portion OF that state
was then inquired into and finding that
no regulations In the matter had yet
been isued for 1900. the matter was laid
over for further Information and con-
sideratlon.
A suit having been brought against
the board by VIM. Farr, a butcher OF
Albuquerque, for not having author
lied the Introduction of some very
ticky cattle from southen Texas into
the territory, A. A. Jones was employed
to represent them In the case.
Messrs. J. f. Hinkle and NJ. n. Chat
In were appointed a committee To audit
the secretary's accounts, and report at
the next meeting.
T.. @. Austen, NJ. N. Chaf1n and Sec
retry LaRue were appointed to a X
up with the public printer. the matter
Of getting out a territorial brand book
for general circulation. In compliance
with requests, received from all parts
Of the territory, for the publication
~ the same.
Appointments OF inspectors, made
counts allowed.
Malaqulas Martinez was requested Ia
name a suitable person to be appointed
as Inspector for Taos county. and
Hon. Jas. +. Hinkle was authorized t.
re-adjust the inspectors district ir
Lincoln and Otero counties.
No further business appearing thu
board adjourned to meet again on th'
first Monday in June.
,, STOCK NOTES.
! Twenty cars OF sheep are held fol
cars up at Springer,
Forty cars OF sheep will be shipped
= from Chapelle tomorrow. twenty des
e tined for Springer and twenty for La
= mar. Colo.
Col Marcus Brunswick In his capa
city as trustee has sold the entire cat
G tie interests OF J. II. Watrous to A.. NJ
Adler. OF Wagon Mound.
Andy Souter came in this morning
y from Saiado. where he is manager 10
y the Clarke iils-OterO sheep ranch
& Mr.. Souter reports a ine rain Their
last Wednesday and says good gras
and plenty Of water for spring lamblnI
IL that section are assured
A. IT. Calvin, liveryman at Watrous
drove capt. f.. G.. Austen down fror
G that place yesterday in an even on
e hour and thirty minutes. The distanc
n Is twenty miles and the captain an
q swered roll call at the cattle sanitar
70 boards meeting at the appointed houl