Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-04-29

Alfalfa, the king Of all domestic
grasses, is breaking the record for fast
growth this spring.
An authority says debt has whtened
more hairs. been destructive Of more
human happiness, and more fatal to life
than rum, war or pestilence.
President Garfield once said: NEXT in
Importance to freedom and Justice is
popular education. without which
neither justice nor freedom can he per-
manently maintained. "
Uncle Sam is now doing a business Of
more than $4,000, 600 month in the
transmitting Of the mails.
The Las Vegas Record will cease to
exist on the first of May the plant
having been purchased by the Optic
company. The Optic will be enlarged
to eight pages on May and j. G. Nc
Nary will take editorial charge.
The government irrigation plan was
inaugurated none to soor. The rapid
increase of population will render rec-
cssary more tilabe land to supply food
for the people.
The output of American steel and
wire for the quarter March 81 is stated
to be 20 per cent in eXcessof the out
put during the corresponding period
last year.
The director of the geological survey
Charles d. Walcott, is investigating
the Tonic Basin, Arizona, with view
to recon neadinc storage reservoir
e. ir igItion purposes.
Col. Max Frost has been mentioned
rs head of the committee in charge OF
the New Mexico exhibit at the ST Louis
fl,r.n1 mn cIlll b. selected VINO has
more executive ability or knowledge of
theneeds OF the territory than Col. Frost.
Our littlc park will he likened to Il
lovely dimple upon the face of nature,
so inviting has It's surface become in le-
suJasc TO the influence Of the life %iv-
ihg rays OF the sun. San Marcial Bee.
\ well kept park il an ornament to
any town and there is no reason we
snouli no have one in Dem ny.
Af.crall the reform agitation there has
bpcnm Albuquerque the past few months
i, is stated that the cost OF running The
city this year viii he slightly greater
,nan ls.. OF course those reformcrs
dat wD,k without pay.
The cDV1)ys of Hugo, Colorado,
where i has been arranged for short
stop OF The Presidential train, have ar
ranged to tickle Tedly's palate with a
gelu n, cowboy breakfast. 1t will be
served just as II is GA l"e range d.itins
a roundup. from the tallboLh of Il
clicN wagon.
Oar people mas, not get too much cN-
citcI over The mining boom IN this sec
toa. It viii he fould when il cones to
u show down" that buyers viii be
s,ltta FOR properties which havcnot
ht,n developed sufficiently to demon
s,.a.e them v.lue. Bisbee Review.
la Ban Ter Ame ic II SIS This week
q case vas lrcd in the discreet court Of
tas district in which Juan Rey Abcyta
al indian Of tine tribe of lsleta, claimed
dam tse OF the governor OF The pdeOIo
and ms leulcnan. governor captain Of
\.ar and o.her officials OF the pueblo, in
tau sam of 5000 for false imprison-
ncn.. lv appeared 10y the evidence
tn,t the Authorities Of the pueblo have
an ordinance prohibiting indians from
renting houses within the limits Of the
pueblo 20 whit, people, either American
o. Mexican. under penalty of imprison-
mcnt and chaS,ismcnt in the stocks,
ra.k or with some other instrument of
t,r,u.c, 10 disOlc Hence, Juan Rey
rca,cI MS house to "a Anne rican mer-
cant and aS soon - il Was known he
" : taken to jail, where he rcnaineG I'M
ut he waS liberated by means of Il
Wi. Of hajeps corpus. Easing his
GAINS On this false imprisonment he de.
mandti dam yes Of the pueblo as
above sta cd, ynd vest ,lrlay the jury
g.an.ed him damages in the sum of