Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-08-24
III JUDICIAL MILL.
Items Cleaned From Court Corridors
BY The Optic Man.

In the district court this morning,
Judge Mills signed DEGREES In the fol
lowing divorce cases pending In Col
fax county freeing the litigants from
the bonds Of matrimony heretofore
existing between: Margaret Fritts
va. Andrew Fritts: Margaret J. Coy,
/ ington VS.. Benjamin II coyington;
Lucy Workman vi. Andrew Workman.
Owing to the vacancy IN the judge
ship In the Fifth judicial district, the
case Of Mlllhiser W.. Long, which IN
wolves the water rights 70 q number
Of acres of land located near Roswell,
New Mexico. will come on for hearing
before Judge Mills, in chambers 70
morrow. Mr.. MilIhiser's attorneys are
Messrs. Nesbil. Freeman anal Gamer
on. while Messrs. Richardson and
Reid. and Charles A. Spices, represent
tho interests Of Long. This case has
been once before The supreme colRt Of
the territory and was remanded for
the taking Of further proofs.
The case OF Hartman and Well, ~.
George Brady, ct. al, will come up fof
hearing before Judge Mills on tues
day morning on a motion by Robert 4.
Gortner. attorney for Mr.. Brady, 70
qnash garnlshment proceedings.
Messrs. yeeder and yeeder present
III before the court this morning the
petition asking for injunction re-
~sfraining the erection Of the library IN
me park. No action was taken by the
court on the petition. but the matter
was taken under a~dyisement. The ac-
. ton was brought by Margarine Ro-
nero. Chas. Blanchard, ]. d. w. Weed
Or. Elmer Il. yceder and Patriclo Con
zales, against the mayor and
, board of aldermen Of the city OF Las
, Vegas and ]. v. Consaul.
, VI. b. Bunker has been appointed by
| the probate clerk as administrator for
. the estate 81 Amanda Jackson, de
, ceased. and has filed a bond for $l,6oe
, with the American Security Co, as sc
! curity.
/ Gregorlo Angel has been appointed
/ by the probate clerk as guardian FOL
! the minor child, Juan Angel.
! SUIT In divorce has been brought b,
/ Hattie .. r. Treverton against MAI
/ thew John Treverton. The defcndan'
who il in the employ Of the a. I. Y >
Il. Co, was transferred some weeks
ago TO Lamy where he is engaged II
I tho, capacity Of oiler. On the Angus
2 pay day he gave his check 70 his WIZ
and sent her to Las Vegas 70 pay !
2 few bills and purchase some OF IN
? necessities Of life. His wife, howeve
: having wearied Of the matrimonia
y yoke straightway employed an attor
. ney and brought suit for divorce o.
the grounds Of ~nonsnpport n crue
= treatment.
a Suit was brought this morning DC
fore Judge Mills In chambers. by san
9 tiago Rivera vs.. Manuel d. Baca, pro
bate clerk Of Leonard Wood county
for the purpose Of compelling the Is
= suance Of a license for running a So
loon In Anton Chico,
y The law reads that IN a town Q
i less than 500 inhabitants a licens'
= shall cost 500, and Il over $500, J
shall cost 5000 q year,
. In this case Rivera claimed n
should be granted license for 500
< while the probate clerk claimed tha
! according to the last census Antol
! Chico contained over the specineu o'
" inhabitants. After hearing the arsu
I. ments Judge Mills dismissed the case
!, This means that the probate clerk J
sustained In HIS action aud that the i
cense viii cost Santiago SEQ.