Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-02-04
OFFICIAL MATTERS
PENSION GRANTED,

CAPITOL CUSTODIAN COMMITTEE.
MEETING
The capitol custodian committee hel
it's regular monthly meeting at tn
capitol yesterday and paid off all bill
incurred during the month Of Januar
and transacted routine business.
NATIONAL GUARD APPOINTMENT,
The resignation Of Lieutenant Colo
mel r. c. Rankin of the First Regimen
of Infantry, New Mexico Nationa
Guard, has been received and accepted
He has been appointed major of tn
First Regiment of Cavalry and has ac
cepted the commission.
NOTARIES APPOINTED.
| Governor M. A. Otero today appoint
ed the following notaries: James G
Bogard, Liberty. Guadalupe county
Thomas c. Tillotson. Lower Penasco
Chaves county; Jose M. Garcia, Santa
| Fe Santa Fe county; Manuel Simon
Tucumicari, Guadalupe county.
TERRITORIAL FUNDS.
Territorial Treasurer j. Fl. Vaughn
has received the following territorial
funds: From H. P. Owen, clerk of the
I'd judicial district, $116.4O in full set
tlement of fees collected by him up to
January 20, when Captain w. e. Dame
took charge; from H. o. Bursum, sup
erintendent territorial penitentiary,
convicts' earnings, $1,592.
REDUCTION OF TERRITORIAL
DEBT.
Territorial Treasurer j. Fl. Vaughn
expects to be able on the 1st of April,
this year, to take up and retire the last
series of territorial contingent expense
bonds amounting to 100000, with three
months interest coupons attached. The
treasurer is now advertising that the
funds are ready for the taking up and
retiring Of $24,50O worth of contingent
expense certificates. in place of certiti-
Gates to the amount of $4,000 as has
been heretofore published.
LAND COMMISSION.
The territorial land commission held
the ges,h G pindetadi h. cmfwyppyp
its regular monthly meeting in the Of
flee of the territorial land commissioner
yesterday. Applications for leases of
territorial school lands were examined
and leases were ordered issued upon
all approved applications filed during
the month of January. The records
show that the demand for the leasing
of sections 16 and 36 of all surveyed
l,{v ha thpSpN
tiers being denominated school sec
tions, and being the property of the
is constantly on the increase
and that a good revenue for the school
funds is now being derived from that
source. A large number of inquiries
and applications for school sections
along the line of the new Rock Island
eastern New Mexsc,i are
being received at the Office Of the land
commissioner.
INTERPRETATIONS
The following articles of incorpora-
ton have been filed in the office of the
secretary of the territory:
H. B. Cartwright and Brother, capt.
tai stock 100000, divided into 600 shares
Of 500 each, of $50 preferred and $50
common stock. Incorporators II. d.
Cartwright, S. G. Cartwright and Man
uel Valdez. Principal place Of business,
Santa Fe. Purpose Of Incorporation, to
carry on the general merchandise busi-
ness, and incorporators are also named
as directors for the first three months.
Wayne -Arriba Mining Company, cap
tal stock s1,25O,00 divided into 1,25O,OOo
shares Of 500 each. Incorporators Ad-
ebert r. Lee, Charles L. Charge, Alo1s
A, Deimel, Geo. A. Kirker, Andrew
Royal Jr., Stanton Clark, Thomas M.
Lucking. Principal place Of business,
Tres Piedras, Taos county. Incorpora-
.ors named as board of directors. An
lrew Royal, Jr., representative at Tres
Piedras.
Ute Creek Company, capital stock,
$50, ,ooO divided into $4,000 shares of 800
Zach. Incorporators, Charles F. Rens-
berg, Alonzo Service, and Henry H.
Argu. Principal place Of business, Ra-
on. Incorporators also named as d.
'ectors.
San Andres Irrigation Company, cap
tai stock 100000, divided into 100000
shares Of $10O each. Incorporators,
Charles e. Cruickshank, Edward w.
Brown, Frank Johnson, Jessie B. Har-
" and Samuel G.. Hanna. Incorpora-
ors named as directors. Principal
,lace of business San Marcial.
The U. s. Fidelity and Guaranty
Company filed copy of their charter
n order for them to do business in the
erritory as required by the territorial
tatutes.