Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-07-02
SCHOOL TRUSTEES.
Another Lady Teacher Elected by the
Las Vegas Board.
SEQUEL OF - MARRIAGE.

Las vegas, July l.-MlSS murray,
one OF the Methodist missionaries, eft
yesterday afternoon for Albuquerque.
Wyne Glassford left this afternoon
for Annapolis where he will enter the
naval academy next September. In the
mean time do some preliminary work.
DIR. n. w. Judd, of the M~ontezuma,
left yesterday afternoon for Kansas
for a few days. and will later return
to Colorado. where he will be met by
w. C. Sturgis. professor of botany in
the Yale university, and his family, all
of whom have been staying at the
sanitarium for the past six months,
and they will take a two months camp
ing trip in Colorado.
Miss Jessie Lawton, n of the
nurses at the Montezuma, left yester-
day afternoon for a visit in Chicago.
She has resigned at the Montezuma
and on her return will locate in Las
Vegas.
Word has been received from DR..
b. ID. Black. from Chicago, that he
will return here next Thursday and
that he will bring his mother with
him. who will make her home here.
All our merchants today that handle
tobacco are taking an invoice of the
stock on hand so as to avail them
selves of the rebate the government al
lows on stock left over on which there
has peer paid a war tax. All over $50
pounds on hand the revenue collector
will refund the war tax paid on the
same at the rate of 8 and cloths cents
per pound, the tax having been repeal
ed by congress.
Colonel X. f. Twitchell returned
e. L. ..- l..-- .k, n1nI r.nofnr-
day.
DR.. Shaw has returned from Buelah
and reports Prof. Cockerell much bet
ter. The cause of the professors sick
ness was from being ~overheated from
a long and arduous walk.
Mrs. Mason and Miss Ruse. who
have beer spending several months
in our city from Minneapolis. left yes
terday evening for Roswell, where
they will spend the summer.
Brakeman j. l.. Wiser has a lay off
for a few days and will take to the
mountains.
The board of education held a meet
ing last night and transacted consider
able business. The other high school
teacher was appointed, Miss Coffey, of
Harrington, Kas., being the appointee.
She is a graduate of the Kansas nor
NAL and comes well recommended. She
will receive a salary of $40 per month.
There was quite a little fight on the
advisability of putting another woman
in as teacher, and the vote was close,
three to four. Some of the members
object to the public schools being an
entirely Adamless Eden, and thought a
man should be put in the nigh school.
Antonio Lacero was employed to teach
Spanish one hour each day in the high
school. The Spanish will be in The
freshmen year. and it Is expected to
add another year of the language later
on.
The building committee report on
grounds was accepted. and a cement
walk will be put down on Baca avenue
in front of the grounds. Gravel walks
will be put inside OF the grounds and
up to the building.
Two closets were ordered construct
ed. with a ~cess.pooL. The closets will
be temporary only, as the board fig
ures on other arrangements when the
sewerage system is put in.
Mrs. f. G.. Austin will entertain a
number of friends tomorrow after.
noon at cards at her home.
The practice sham battle last night
u. int lNo hilllioAe companies Oh II
plaza promises a good entertainment
on the Fourth. The companies are
getting the work down fine, and charge
and retreat. and execute difficult ma
nouevers with fairly good precision.
A "Mollie-go-craZy" is being erected
on the northeast side of the plaza fol
the youngsters on the Fourth. They
have a steam engine and will give
lively swing. There is going to be fur
galore.
r. G. Head. of Watrous. has brought
suit against the Las Vegas Meat an(
Supply company to judgment
for 1888. amount claimed to be Que FOL
a contract given him for the purchase
of $50 mead of cattle, and which, it is
alleged, were not accepted.
Maria j. ID. de Alarcon has transfer
red to Ines Pinon for the sum of s
certain land near the plaza at Chaper
ito.
The second chapter of a marriage
which parents urged a daughter into
entering, is now filed in the nature o
a suit for divorce on the part of the
husband on account of his wife aban
doning him, for no other reason, 81
the girl claims, that she does not wan.
10 live with him and married hin
against her VIII.
Jose Maria Montoya and JOsehtS
Berayides de Montoya were married
January Sth of this year. The husband
now prays for a divorce. and his wife
left him IN June II and went to ,hC
house of Epitacio Montoya, where she
remained six days and would not re
turn home to him. The parties to the
suit live at Los Ojitos, this county.
Yesterdays temperature record was
maximum, "a; minimum, so; mean, 60
The mean humidity, SO. The precipi
tation hardly enough to note.
Canito Martinez. of Rociada, has tax
en- out a license for a thirst parloE a
that burg, and family disturbance
will be melted out at 10 cents per dis
Iurb.
One of the native section men got
finger mashed up at Onava this nor
ing by getting it between cars. II,
cana down here his afternoon fol