Albuquerque daily citizen., 1900-05-12
A C0CHiTl DEAL.
Grown Point Group Of Mines Pur-
chased by Capitalists,
OTHER INTERESTING NOTES.

Mrs. A. J. Lamb, who has been con-
fined to her home with a severe attack
OF la grippe. is able to be out again.
I. w. Davis, who has been the super
intendent at the Union mine for some
months. has resigned his position and
left Wednesday for Milwaukee, where
he will enter the employ of his former
employers. the Edward p. Allis COM
pany.
r. NJ Stevenson lost four valuable
porkers this week from the effect of
poison which he supposes was given
them by some unprincipled person. He
Is inclined to make matters uncomfort-
ably warm for the culprit should he
learn the name OF the guilty one.
Samuel Newhouse. of Denver: Mr..
Cartan, OF Boston. and their associates,
have purchased the Crown Point group
Of mines. The consideration was s65. .
600 and a large block of the stock in
the new company they are organizing.
The property comprises the Crown
Point, Giant and Bull of the Woods.
About $4,000 in ore has been taken
from its quartz ledges.
Alex. Jordan. proprietor OF the Mine
RbRA HhiVOlAf MHAti IL lONdItu AT Ine
South end OF the canyon, was arrested
Tuesday at the instlgation of residents
living in that portion OF town. charged
with maintaining public nuisance
He appeared before Justice Graves
Tuesday afternoon and plead guilty.
He was assessed $40, which he paid
The offense which brought about the
arrest was committed during Mr.. Jor-
dams absence while his business was
in charge of an employe.
Manager Chas. Graves of the Cochitl
Cookoos Is out with a sweeping chal-
lenge to cross bats with anything In
New Mexico. and it's a bold PROPOSE
ton, too. from the grass roots down.
The special object OF his animosity at
present is the crowd of dub" ball
players OF the Duke OF Albemarle. He
proposes to bet the Star mine and the
Crown Point group against their hole
in the ground that IL they screw up
sufficient courage to meet the y-pilots
there won't be a grease spot left to tell
the tale. He wants to arrange the
game for a week from Sunday at AL
lerton. The Cookoos would also con-
slider proposals from aggregations
across the Rio Grande.
one evening last week while Rev.
Madden was conducting religious SER
vices at the Albemarle, some one.
whose objective point was the Cochiti
metropolis. appropriated the preachers
beast and rode II over. After the SER
vice, when Rev. Madden discovered
his loss. he was compelled to do some
skirmishing for another animal TO ride
home. During the service the numer-
Gus small fry" lent solemnity to pro-
ceedings by firing stones onto the iron
roof Of the building. Taken all in all,
Rev. Madden had a very enjoyable Wis
1t. Arriving home he found his steed
stabbed and groomed. There is some
talk OF engaging the services OF jim
Jeffries in the capacity of missionary
at this point for a year or two.
At the last regular meeting night OF
the Cochiti Relief association the men,
bership generally was very conspicu.
Gus by its absence not a mortal man
being present. The officers were work.
ing and the members who could have
attended elected otherwise. Those
members who have never been known
to grace the meeting with their pres
| ence are the loudest with their "chin'
music on the outside. The few who dc
fully appreciate the benefits to be de.
rived from an organization OF this kind
are beginning to lose heart and dom
care whether 1t goes or not" as they
phrase IT, very small number of the
most enthusiastic are now advocating
including employees of the Navajo com.
pany in the organization. thinking thu.
to stimulate the body sufficiently to re.
vive it. 1t is questionable, however
whether this end can be attained. The
committee appointed TO confer with
Messrs. Posey and johnson during the
formers visit to the camp. in regard
to the hospital. failed in it's duty by
neglecting to get together.-Bland Her
| aid.