Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-06-02
A Thief RESCUED
BY HIS PARTNER
Deputy Sheriffs Joseph Gearhardt and Geo.
Churchill of Guadalupe County, At
tackled by Ricardo Apodaoa, a Pal
of a Horse Thief Under Arrest.
THE MEADOW CITY IS WORKING
TO SECURE A KNITTING MILL

!. Cleofes Romero took Fonville, the Tu
cumcari prisoner, to Santa Fe this af
ternoon to await his bond
Governor Otero returned to Santa Ft
on Saturday afternoon.
e. l.. Medler secretary for w. e
Childers of Albuquerque, appeared be.
fore Judge Mills with bond for Eakir
for 100000, signed by eight parties who
it is asserted can qualify for $4,000
The court approved the bond and Mr.
Eakin was released.
The second night of the musical fes-
tival was a repetition of the success of
the first The overture from the
Daughter of the Regiment" by the
orchestra, was good. The male chorus
sang Comrades in Arms" The singing
of Miss Wycoff, Mrs. Whiteman and
Roland Paul was excellent, and the en-
cores We're uproarious. for each.
Las Vegas baseball enthusiasts are
feeling good over the splendid way in
which Charles Rhodes a local boy
playing on the Santa Fe team mopped
up the diamond with the Browns at
Albuquerque, on Decoration Day.
| Milton Winp. who was admitted to
the insane asylum from Otero county
on August 13 1899. died yesterday at
the asylum.
| The landscape gardner has begun
work on laying out the Normal
grounds.
/ y pe1a rr,I tn t1n fn., fnJ,-
ial capital yesterday.
| Joseph Gerhardt and George Church
| i'll, deputy sheriffs of Guadalupe coun-
ty, had an exciting time last Saturday
near Juan Paiz. They had arrested
Narziso Romero for horse stealing and
while taking him to Jail, Ricardo Apo
daca, a partner of Romero, swooped
down on them with a gun and rescued
Romero from the hands of the law. The
air was shot full of holes. a deputy's
horse was killed and the penitentiary
was cheated out of a victim The dep
uties returned home quite crestfallen,
but swearing vengeance.
The festival soloists have returned to
their homes, Mrs. w. j. Whiteman left
on the evening train for Denver. and
Miss Eva r. Wycoff and Roland Paul
left on No. 2 today 81 Cliitago ana
Denver respectively.
The Corpus Christi parade this morn
ing in old town was one of the largest
given here in many years. There We're
several hundred in line.
Col J. M Green of Knoxville, Tenn,
is here visiting his wife. who IS a pa
tient at the sanitarium. Colonel Green
is wide-awake businessman and
seems pleased with the outlook here for
a knitting mill, and has been conferr- |
ing with some Of the wool men here on |
the situation. The cheap labor is an |
inducement, and with the coal beds |
now being opened, and the interurban
electric road a go, it is not impossible |
that Las Vegas will have a knitting |
mill in the not too distant future.
John Hickerman living about five
miles out on the Mora road, brought in |
his 6-year- daughter last night to
see a physician, the child having had
her hand caught in a cream separator
and terribly lacerated yesterday even
ing. The flesh and tendons were badly
torn, exposing the wrist joint and 1t Is
possible the hand may have to be am
putated.
The following Normal representa-
tives at the inter- collegiate meet will
leave for Las Cruces, and try and bring
back the scalps Of the contestants:
Debaters: Wynee Glassford and George
Degner. Tennis: Emerson Atkins and
Clarence Brown. Track team: Norris
Cochran, Manuel Otero, Thomas Tip
ton, Joseph Bowman, Charles Rhodes
and G. Hayes.
I. H. Rapp returned from Santa Fe
Sunday afternoon.
1t seems the Santa Fe cheaper freight |
rate to Las Vegas, that was to have
been given to meet the Rock Island
rate, has failed to materialize, and H.
w. Kelly, one of Las Vegas prominent |
will go to Chicago putting
the matter before the Santa Fe officials. |
Benigno Romero, sheriff Of Guadalupe |
county, and his brother, seferino, act
ing as deputy. were here with Jose M.
Gonzales, sheep thief, on the way to
the Santa Fe penitentiary. They left
this afternoon for that place.
E. r. Liscomb formerly a boiler
maker at the shops here, will leave to-
day for Pueblo, Colo. where Mrs. LIS
comb has secured good position.
John Hayes is here from Guadalupita,
where he is developing some mining
that looks rosy. A couple OF
our prominent citizens are backing
him.
The fixtures for the high school are
being installed in the new building at
the end of Fourth street.
T. B. Burdick, acquitted of completely
in the murder at Tucumcari, left on
Wednesday afternoon for Albuquerque.
Frank Ouinley Major Hall and M.
Sturges and son have gone on thirty
days outing to the Black Lakes.
Les Vegas will have a circus on June
Il, Howes' London Show Is booked for /
that date.
The coroners jury has released the
.hree prisoners held on suspicion Of
having killed James Young, the evil
lence against them not being sufficient {
% hold them. The sentiment still Is {
hat Young met with foul play. but
here is no clew as yet as to the mur- s