Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-12-20
A DEMAND FOR STENOCRAPHERS.
Another Gall Upon the Agricultural Col
lage.-The Investigation of Pump
ing Plants,

| Specldl correspondents NE" Mexican.
Mesila Park, Dec, 18th, 1901. The
stenography department of the college
here has again been called upon to
furnish an English Spanish stenogt tapher
for the government. This time COM
petent stenographer in both English
and Spanish is required for Porto Rico,
and one of the graduates of the steno
graphy department of the college has
already been appointed to the position,
at very good salary. The government
at Washington has called for compe-
tent stenographers in both languages.
from this institution, several times, and
It's graduates fill responsible positions in
the Philippines and elsewhere.
The college foot ball team returned
from Las Vegas last Saturday, after
having played probably the most i'm
portant game of the season with the
team of the Las Vegas Normal Univer-
sity. The college team was defeated by
score OF Go. The teams were very
evenly matched, and the small score
made was due to a slip by one OF the
members of the college team. The
in their praises of the treatment given
them by the Las Vegas University peo-
Pile. 1t seemed as though everyone con-
nected with that institution, from Presi-
dent Hewett down, We'd with one ano-
ther in determination to show just
how kindly and gentlemenly treatment
they could extend The college team
appreciates such generous hospitality
fully, and the chief result of the foot
ball game at Las Vegas has been to deve-.
lop still more cordial feeling between
the two institutions Such games as
these do great deal to foster unity
of purpose and a kindly feeling between
our various territorial educational insti-
tutions.
The girls of the basket ball team of
the college leave tonight for Silver City,
to play a match game against the Sill
yer City Normal school team. Both
teams have been practicing faithfully
and steadily for some time, in prepara-
tion for this match. Several persons
will accompany the college team on this
occasion. Those constituting the team
are, Miss Flossie Foster and Miss Maude
McFie, of Santa Fe, guards; Miss Gladys
dhu Aulco y iOAd GNduSs i VI
wards; Miss Dora Harper, Center; and
Miss Ida Llewelyn, Substitute. Mr..
George A. Horton is Coach to the team.
Mrs. l.. l.. Brown, one of the teachers
of the college, will accompany, and be
in charge of the girls.
Professors Vernon and Sage. who are
attending to the details of the work
being conducted along the investigation
of pumping plants for irrigation, leave
here on the 10th inst, for a trip to all
available points along the Santa Fe
railroad in New Mexico, to gather data
and information regarding existing
pumping plants Already the college
has secured, by correspondence, large
amount of such data, but the present
trip is intended to supplement this by a
personal investigation of as many plants
as possible. Messrs. Vernon and Sage
will represent the college on Board
of three judges, which will pass on the
competitive test of pumping plants, to
be held during the Ell Paso Carnival
next month
These gentlemen will visit Santa Fe
during their trip, and are anxious to
learn Of as many persons owning pump
ing plants as possible. particularly
where such plants are used in any way
for irrigation.