Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-05-11
OFFICIAL MATTERS
LAND OFFICE BUSINESS.

LAND offlCE bU USlNESS.
The following desert land entry was
made today: Charles l.. Fraker, Ocate,
800 acres in Colfax county.
NOTARY APPOINTED.
The following notary public was ap-
pointed today by Governor Otero: ]. D.
Bell, Roswell, for Chaves county.
TERRITORIAL FUNDS.
The following collection has been re-
ceived by J. H. Vaughn territorial
treasurer: From George w. Knaebel,
treasurer of Santa Fe county, taxes
for 1902, $25936.
APPLICATION FOR MINERAL PA.
TENT.
r. l.. Pooler, and w. D. Kerchner oi
Ration, have filed application for pa
tent on the Memphis Lode mining claim
situated in the Keystone mining district
in Colfax county.
DEPUTY WARDEN APPOINTED.
Page B. Otero, territorial fish and
game warden has appointed the fol-
lowing deputy for San Miguel county,
James w. Leonard of Trout Springs.
Samuel Cienfuegos, deputy fish and
game warden was sent to TruchaS
by Mr.. Otero, to investigate reports
that the laws with reference to hunt
ing and fishing were being violated
there. Nothing was found to indicate
that the reports were we'll grounded.
While there the deputy posted number
OF copies of the laws regarding fishing
and hunting.
PENSIONS GRANTED.
New Mexico Joseph McGovern, Fort
Bayard, increase, $24; William A. Brown,
Fort Bayard. increase, $50; David FL.
Baxter, Fort Bayard, increase, SIG;
Timothy Durkin, Fort Bayard, increase,
SIT; Noah w. Bullard, La Luz, increase,
$40; Jose Gutierrez Y Garcia, Alameda,
original, $6; Noah F. Rash, Fort Bayard,
original, $40; Henry f. Lowe, Fort Bay
ard. original, SIT; Uriah Gould, Alamo
gordo, increase, $l2; John Gray, Weed,
increase, $l2; Jesse Harris Redrock, in
crease, $l2, and Alexander l.. Morrison,
Santa Fe, increase, $12.
SANTA FEE COUNTY COLLECTIONS.
The financial statement of Colonel
George w. Knaebel, collector and ex-
officio treasurer of Santa Fe county for
the month of April 1903, shows that he
has collected and turned over to the
proper funds the following taxes: Ter
ritorial treasury $259.36, city of Santa
$153.33, total $315.92; the city funds were
turned over to City Treasurer w. J.
Mcpherson; for the town of Cerrillos
s5.41; County of Santa Fe $947.13; the
total collections for the month We're
s1,527.S2.
INCORPORATIONS.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed by the Esmeralda Fruit Company.
The incorporators are William Jenkins
Margaret M. L. Jenkins and Thomas
Jenkins, all of Albuquerque. The com>
pany's place of business will be at AL
buquerque and 1t is capitalized at $685.
900, which is divided into 25,0OO shares
of the par value of 81 each. The term OF
existence is so years and the affairs OF
the company are to be in the hands of
a board of three directors for the first
three months. The board is composed
of the incorporators. The company is
authorized to buy own and sell real
estate and personal property. to grow.
buy. sell, evaporate and preserve all
kinds Of fruits. vegetables and all
kinds of ranch produce.
CONTEST DECISIONS.
Information has been received at the
local land Office that the decision of the
office has been sustained by the COM
missioner Of the general land Office in
the following homestead entry contests:
Entry No. 5.465, Antonio M. Olona vs.
Mariana Duran. The contest involves