Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-06-17
LAS VEGAS.
Good Tax CoIIections-Woo Coming
in-Tramp Run Over and Killed.
INTERESTING LOVE AFFAIR.

CDtNidi ltSl OIutlCt.
Las Vegas. June 16.-Professor Eth
Ter has added a couple of members to
his orchestra. They arrived this morn
ing; two boys and the mother is doing
well. The blow didn't even phase poor
father.
Miss Agnes Moslin will take charge
of the Castaneda news stand next We'd
nesday.
Yesterday was Odd Fellows decora-
ton day, but it was not observed here.
j. Judell has returned from his trip
to Santa Rosa and says hat that town
is not developing the Don that was
expected of it, but is rather dead. He
thinks Tucumcari is the coming town
of that section.
The infantry company here have
been equipped with Springfield rifles
temporarily, until the legislature
makes the text appropriation, when
they will be given the new Krag-Jor-
gensen rifles.
Richard Dunn and daughter have re-
turned from their California trip and
will go on to Gascon, their home.
Felipe Delgado and family went down
to Santa Fe yesterday to be present at
the wedding of Pablo Delgado and Miss
Josefita Read, to take place there on
the 21st.
Hilario Romero has returned from
his stay at Ell Porvenir much benefited
in health. Mr.. Romero has about re-
covered from his hard sickness.
The Sisters of Loretto gave a most
pleasant entertainment at their acad-
envy last night to a large number of
friends. The program consisted of mu-
sic. singing and recitations.
Court has adjourned until next Sat
urday, when the case of j. p. Conant
VS.. Charles Clay is set. The suit is to
recover money lost 'bucking the
tiger"
Notices of delinquent taxes, with
penalty added, are now being sent out
by the collector to all those who have
not paid their taxes for 1901.
The county tax collector of San Mi
guel county has collected owe 81 per
cent of the taxes of East Las Vegas,
and over 73 per cent of the taxes in
outside precincts for 1901. AS there
are over six months during which
taxes can be paid, it is calculated that
not less than SO per cent of taxes in
the outside precincts will be collected
and, in East Las Vegas a like proper
ton. All taxes cannot be collected, as
for instance, those assessed against the
Las Vegas grant and other similar
properties which are strictly incollecti"
BILE.
The 10 months old infant girl. Luis
tia, daughter of Trancito Chavez, died
yesterday and was buried today. The
baby died while teething.
Jesus Esquibel, of Tecolote, died last
night at the age of 70 years. He was
a sufferer with throat trouble. He was
buried today.
Six extra police will hold down the
circus hangers-on tomorrow. 1t is re-
ported that there is a tough crowd fol-
lowing the show, and citizens will do
well 20 keep their back doors and win
dows locked securely.
The wool is coming in at a good rate
now from the smaller growers around
the country. The price for good wool
TO-DAY varies from 91a-to 9A cents, alb
surdly low compared with the prices
for last year at this time. The prices
then were about IA cents a pound. The
drop in price, by some, are laid to the
result of some of Uncle Sans recip-
rocity treaties, but this is hardly the
facts in the case.
The maximum temperature yester-
day was only Sc and the minimum 90.
The humidity was 40, five points above
the raining point, but nary a rain re-
suited.
Campers up in the mountains are
rather careless about leaving their
fires burn after leaving. and a good
breeze soon fans them into a live
blaze. often igniting the forest therea-
bouts and causing damage. The fires
should always be eXtinguished before
leaving.
II. X. Leonard has moved his family
to neal Mora, where he has extensive
saw mill interests.
The Elks over the territory are max
ing big preparations to go TO Salt Lake
City. as well as all over the southwest.
The big pow-wow takes place there the
middle of August, and the lax city
will he turned inside out. The lodge
will have special uniforms in the ter
ritary and try and carry off the prize
drill. Eel Paso will have a uniformed
delegation of about forty, albuquerque
about twenty-five, Silver City about ten
and Las Vegas will try and head the
list with about forty-tive. The boys
are planning or a big time among the
Mormons.
Mrs w. V. Long has been elected as
| the delegate from the Methodist Ep
/ worth League here to represent them
, Ut NdlOl ut llt CONVENTION w ~ hC'N
there from Thursday to Sunday.
Mrs. Maud Kelley arrived here today
- from near Montreal, Canada, and vii
go on up to Mora to visit her brother
Paul st. Vrain.
There is one less hobo in these dig
gins. One of the weary willies attempt
ed to get off a fast moving freight al
t Galisteo last night and fell under the
cars and was instantly killed. The sta
| ton agent and section men dug a hole
! by the side of the track, got a box, anC
r laid the remains of some mothers Sol
to rest on the plains, never to be heard
I of or thought of again.
4 The Santa Fe checks came in today
and made the boys-and the merchants
+ happy. The dollars certainly do
make the world go round.
Y Mrs. r. p. Conner lett today for he
s home in Pittsburg, where she Will re
s ] main some limo Mr. Conner fnninl