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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

His Busy Lite.
CulluU. J. Franco Chayos was born
leo los padIllas BeualiIlo county.
june 81. 1853. and received hls cuu-
Gallon IN che best schools ~ the land
ln lNil hv seut 10 The 81 Louis uni
yorsIty. where be- remained five years.
Zoo 1915 ho was sent to New York
city where be- attended a private
academy from there be- went 10
Fftk'll New York. attending an
academy lu that place He finished
hIH education with two years course
Boo the college OF Physicians and Sur.
goous lu New York city "a 1852 be
returned tn his home in this terri.
tory
AZ soldier Colonel Chayos served
With distinction under XII Carson
through many Indian troubles in
1861 Dee was commissioned major OF
che First New Mexico Infantry by
President Abraham Lincoln and was
aitcrward promoted 90 lieutenant
colonel of che regiment for gallant
and moriiorious service lu 1862 ho
took part iu tho battle of Nalyerdo
and later on helped to establish FJri
Wurato OF which post he held com
mand Tor "a long time ln 1863 he
was Boo command Of an escort which
guarded Governor McCOrmacll of tho
new Territory of Arizona 90 Prescott
then the capitol, and was present az
The establishment of the territorial
government of Arizona in that year
In 1855 be- wa honorably mustered
out of the service OF the United states
and returned 10 his home. taking zap
tho study of law and was shortly
thereafter admitted to The bar OF New
Mexico
During the lsttor 7D's he served az
district attorney OF Tho Second Judi
cial district Colonel Chayes was a
republican in politics and 90 1853
while absent fighting the Navajo In
dians, was elected 10 the Territorial
Legislative assembly. taking his seat
loo 1860 IN 1866 be was elected az
the delegate 10 congress and served
In the thiriynlnth f1rtieta and for
tyaecoud congresses In 1875 no was
elected a member ~ the Territorial
council from Valencia county and has
held that position ever since
Since March. 1891. be has held IA,
position of superintendent OF public
Instruction ot the territory ln which
ho has done much good service and
lho duties Of which be- has performed
boz very careful effective and palms
taking manner
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03
COL. CHAVES ASSASNNATED

dav yesterday until night which led
into tho timber near willard
INo impression among those who
returned ,Hs morning from rn0.
Wo.ls. ls that the colonel was the vic
fIW nj alleged stock thieves whom me-
bad vigorously prosecuted o. Is said
thaf one of tho men % few days ano
grf ON "a train on which the colonel
was. hut upon seUlng The iattor in a
certain coach took a sent in the
other and Ieft enc train at a way sta
Nnu Tho colonel then remarked that
the fellow had oyIl designs against
him.
70 ie alec stated here that the col
orol had boon warned che past ton
dave and especially since tho election
70 stay away from that section Of tho
country
Tho body .a being emhalmod today
and win Do IN state no the capital
building on dav tomorrow The
funeral rcr,i- VIII occur from the
cathedral "wednesday morning AZ o
o'clock with burial In tho national
soldiers cemetery.
Wrs Wanrv Cornellv. q relative. and
Uarrv BENJAMIN both NJ Albuquerque
arr hero Hon. Solomon Luna NJ tos
Iunae arrived here last nirht
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03
SUPREME COURT
COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO
DRAFT REVOLUTIONS REoARU.
THE LATE GENERAL BARTLErr


Bofur, me CLOSE % tbr uo,IaI sr.
sion of the territorial supreme Dour
Solicitor General George w. prichard
announced fho death ~ General EI
ward T.. bartlett whorcupun me court
appointed tho Hon George ~ pr.ch
ara TON Frank vs. CLANCY and iinn.
N % lg.rhlin committee t1 drau
suitable resolution. fu hD reported l'
The opening of tH. supreme court 1I
fH January 1905. fum. rpnHrdIuE
General H1ri'DfH death Tho solicitor
general fuuE occasion fu utter ruiuEa
Uo words anuut 'hH predecessor tlr
said - had known General Hnrlnff
NWrufy four ynBrH chat ffU deceased
bad tsou member Of Ihu mf Uf tbH
Territory HIn.. thg FHlr INkI DURING
hiH residence among uH hU held many
positions ui pup.Ig trust. ho Nas ad
lufaut general under Governors shpi
don ana RlHH .u tho years lks3s1 boz
1850 by uBs appointed solicitor gen
cral boy Governor pr'6re. position he
held up to th, ..mp of b.H UoalH. WIfh
au Interval ui about three years. dur
iug thr administration uf Governor
Thornton llp Was % member of GD
territorial land CImmiaa tom. and Hrrrr.
iary of the bar association tt th-
tim" of bIs death llD was % member
uf ihr Masonic Fraternity n high
standing was r. prominent member Uf
the knights of lJthnH and dId much
valuable service Zoo The interest OF
these orders General Uarilrtt aIway.
took prominent part Boz public qur-
fInns. and bad u hear aI aH times fhe
interests of our territory
llo pos-oaHci some yay prominent
Ira.ia uf character lIp ata uniformly
couroous. guf only to tho members rf
hIH profess i1H bH r0 aII ufhar H.
taa a. man Chat dld uui harbor uelu
dice against ans ono His allegiance
.p bia friends and hU fidelity FOO prIn
rlp'r were MOI the Ioa.f uf fhesu
ira.f iir wac yuy ua.uHaNne anil
mu.bodIcaI u b.a office a. a.H 70. Boa
hH private business. Ha Hs Success
of Genera Hnuleu fH, petEsr. sald.
boz uHda .Hu affairs uf tbD office iu "a
splendid condition making BE- rasy tH
assume fhr uYrE of Ih, office af fhr
point where General Bartlett had ler
Perhaps HD lawyer .u thr tori
tory Nu. SEQ .hDrouEhIy n.sHar WfH
.hc ..at.fHa of tHe territory ana rf.
court Interpretation thernH aa was
General BARTLETT ar tho ume OF ha
death
lu OBJ, death .. General bartlett w.
have ioat faithful brother Kind
friend "a courteous gentleman aad "a
valuable citizen
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

Last night about 2 o'clock na an
eastbouud freight train lu charge of
Conductor Wheeler was speeding
along the main line OF tbo @ %. near
NuIu "a small station four mlioa east
Of Fort Hancock. ok cars 81 sugar
and "a cabooso we're thrown from the
track and the wfcck.ng crew. which
had been 30 that point tho night be-.
fore. had 90 be called out again last
night
The wreck.nE crew was accom-.
panied by Superintendent A. $. John.
son. Tulnmastor s. q. Marks. Road.
master p q. Kelly and Foreman %.
g. Borcherding
Night caller ZwICk at the dispatch
Dr.s ONCE, while out in "a hurry 90 call
me- crew 90 take the wrocker. took a
chance Goa front gate being 0pon
while rushing into a house 90 cali q
man. buI H happened tO be- smut and
he was thrown from hts wheel and
badly scratched bat was ahlC 90 CON
tinue hts work News
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

chant Of piuos Wells. just before
dark. and put up for che nlsht. Mr.
Salas meeting the colonel, ana assist
ed the sistor boz alightag from the
blackboard Several men were around
az the time, some OF whom were the
known onomICs OF the colonel. and
some of whom he had been instru.
mental IN bringing 90 trial for alleged
stock stoaliuE, but no demonstration
al any Kind was made OF noticed.
Tho colonel stood ON the outside of
the house and chattcd with SIR. salas
Few minutes before Fo,ng inside.
while the colonol's sister and the wo-
men folks of the house repaired 10
a room.
supper was announced az 7.l5
o'clock. and the colonel his sister and
the family OF Mr. snIas AN took seats
az the table. The colonel was as.
signed "a seat near a west window Of
the house, next To Mt salas. and was
talking t0 that gentleman when foot
steps were heard no the window. lu.
atantly "a shot was fired; the ball
crashed through the pane OF glass,
and Colonel ChByea. The territorial So,
poriniondent of public instruction and
the historian of the territory foli
from his chair To- the floor o corpse.
The bullet struck me head, and pen.
etrated the brain
As soon as the awful news reached
tiBtancia. Il posse OF armed mon, un.
der the leadership of the precinct
constable. left for l1nos Wells. and 90
Ia thought here that the assassin Will
soon bo captured
A special train from Santa Pc.
bringing the hIoodhounds from the
territorial penltontlary arrived during
the day, and under special officers are
now To- pursuit OF the assassin
n is believed nere that the murder.
ar OF Col Chavos 10 one OF The alleged
stock thieves be- has boon running
Co EARTH aud with whom be- has had
sonic personal experience and court
trials
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03
IMPORTANT CASE

y Santa Fc. Nov 29-M q. y
y OtCro, register Of tuo land office. y
y mas returned from S. Louis y
y where Dee Was an important wit y
y ness lu the case of the United y
y states aEaInN Henry A. Brad. y
y ford. 90 al Tho case is against =
= an Oh company having itH head y
y quarters az AlgodoneB. this tor =
y rt0ry and in which A J. Frank y
y ls Interested Bradford and as8o. y
y ciates have been selling stock in y
y their oil company, claiming tnal y
y their property was on patented =
y lands from the government and =
y t0 prove their assertion exhibited =
y a blue print 90 prospective pur y
y ChaHerH The government hearing y
= OF the scheme sent out lnspcC y
y tors and in hooking over fhe rec. y
y nrds hero found that the land \
y wac not patented and that Brad. y
= ford and 0thora have made fraud =
y uent representations Oiero vas y
= witness Tor the government y
y Judge y. y Adams Of Alhuquer. =
= cue. and James ID May ~ Bland, =
y are also az g. Louis as witnesses =
y for tho government. y
NNNN NNNN NNN -
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03
STOCK GRAZING,
ON ARIZONA FoREsT RESERVES
THE NUMBER or SHEEP AND
CATTLE ALLOWED ON THESE
RESERVES.

Forest Supervisor Breon has beon
advised hy tho secretary ~ the inter
jor that 100000 head ~ Sheep viii be-
allowed Co craze ON the San Francisco
mountains forest reserve for tho sea
son of 1905 under tho same conditions
and rules governing sheep grazing
last year and on tho same areas. from
April 20 Dec Z Thirty thousand
head Of cattle and horses win also be
allowed tp grazo on this reserve
on The BLACK Mesa forest reserve
100 200 head ~ sheep will Do allowed
10 be- Rrazed for the coming reason
under the same rules A. last season,
Township q north ranges ~. - and
% east. heretofore excluded area
where sheep were not allowed 10
Craze viii be- opened up IN order that
a better division distribution ~ sheep
may be- had and relieve tho congosted
condition ~ last season
Thirty thousand head ~ cattle and
horses will DO permitted 90 Boz gratod
on this reserve for the season NJ 1905
under the same rules as last year.
with tho exception Of that part Of tho
reserve under tho rim. will only be-
open 10 the stock belonging 90 actual
residents within the reserve Stock
owned by settlers living outside tho
reserve viii ho required 40 grave north
~ the rim This ruling ls made ncccs
5arv hy reason nf past over grazing
~ the range under the rim
On the Grand Canyon (aouthl 70
serve 5000 head Of cattle and horses
win De- permitted 90 Craze from rle
ccmhcr !. 1904 t0 juno 80. 1908
which is he limit ~ the grazing sea
son FOR this reserve
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

large number of relations and friends
% C4 Francisco Cbnvos. who was
lssas mated at rnos Wplls Torrance
county. last Saturday night. tho as.
asn trims through a window pane
while tlo colonel wac eating supper it
he home of Juan n.os salas.
The body has boon ombolmod
aUI i.eH Zoo state at the state houso.
Tomorrow morning at .ou o'cloc. the
rUmtuH 1910 Up tbkUn tu me National
Soldiers cemetery and buried There
500 He no church services. The de-.
ceased was momOer of the Grand
Army uf tho Republic and Carleton
Post and th.a order win conduct the
services both at the capitol and GENE.
foy.
Hon solomon Luna. a close rela.
i've De- here aud today made arrange.
ments with tine Santa pc Railway
Umpauy for the branch train from
Santa BE- to meet the number eight
PASSENGER train from the south az
lomy tonight s1 that an those from
Albuquerque and immediate towns
can come up tonight and be here in
f.mo to attend lba funeral tomorrow.
% ls predicted that the funeral of the
bead politician and orator vii De the
larFcs. ln rno history of New Mexico
Three separate posses. one with
Hood hounds. are WtiIl in pursuit OF
tha assassin ana friends here predict
That an Important arrest Will boz made
Iu q Few days Tho impression is
rowing here that the assassin was
not 0ny a member o. the alleged gang
of stock thieves in that noirhborhood.
whom The deceased was instrun. rntal
Loo bringing 20 Justice but also a polltl.
cal enemy of tho colonel
Governor Otpro ia powcrloss To- of.
Ter a reward. this power coming from
Doc legislature Individual rewards
may ho announced iu o. few DAYS for
Che arrest of the assassin.
The governor win soon isuc o proc
.uma'Ion for an election in Valencia
ana Torrance counties 90 select a ter
rtor.aI legislative council man vice
Chayes asHnssIuatod
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

Special t1 The citizen.
Tou1n.. 49, So. Eas ELL Fran
cisco tHsp.. ..uuU. citizen OFF
this tUut1 H. ..., ana instantly
killed while .lmE u.. .aa oven.
ink at th. residence oI Ilau fo D.os
saIas of puI Wells Hy l1 unknown
assassin
ToloEums wore Immediately sent
t1 Sheriff Bara of Valencia COUNTY
Governor Otcro. senator Andrews and
others
a special train bearing "a party of
officers and friends oft Tho doecose1
left santa Dc oIrIl thIs mou.1g for
Torrance and b.oIhmuds V.ll lo uHt
on thc trial of tlo assassin thIs after
aeon
a hurried investigation revealed
tracks heading from ODE window of
che salas residence and 90 is Thought
there viii ho boo difficulty In running
down The murderer.
The superstition among the people
Is uot tho assassin was a political
enemy
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03
ARlZONkS BIG DAM
OF WILL COST 100000 ANo con
TRACT WILL DC LEr I'M JANu
AIRY.

HidH for Ore actual com mc.uu coz
thD erulI Touto Basin dam SAYS toe
Fl8rHan sun. will bo opyraI Hy ihp
se0i1E.cai survey Jan e. % Do under
stood chat tho contract FOR tno Whole
gigantic mouol..h.c structure uu be
DEF Goo single bidder The contract
will Doe boz tho nolghborhood of 5000
600 THUS fnr tho work has boon a.lu
eHihor preparatory. including rua.
sfrurIun 0f 'ho cement works. ,hr
buIIIuF of tha power canal th0 con
urucfi0n 81 roads and the dirrinr 90
tho service tunnel through enc rock.
around ono side oft The dam cite
Though thD rock af tho dam aIte 81 of
fbU hardest character % ls not be-
IDFuI chat lo8tars win occur t1 the
slightest dorrrp a hot spring haa
boon discovered Iu tho service tunnel
and % has boon discovered that such
springs arc hy mo- means uncommon
aI1ur che southern bank of Che riyor
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03
OFFICIAL MATTERS.


Notary Public Appointed.
Governor " a Ofpn haze appointed
William E ciark. OF Ares.a Eddy
county. % uufay pebble
Articles Of incorporation FILED
The following ARTICLES of nc1rpoa.
ton have beon filed in tho office of
Territorial Secretary j. vs. Reynolds
The American GoidCopper MIuine
A Smelling oumuluy Tho DapIta
stock Do g2lO0UOO. consisting OF
shares at 81 each. fully paid when Is.
auod and non aaaeasahlo The term
20 existence Is Tor nfiy years and the
principal place of business Is al al.
buquerquc. Tho object ~ the company
Ia to carry on "a general mining and
smelling business il gold aud copper
ores and emo directors WiI boz three
iu number Fur tho frt tbree munTfs
hoy Riu 1e the Incorporation. b. y
CbaycF Andres Romero and Juan
ChAYra Romero. of Albuquerque
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

Transfers Nolu 70 Fold and wife
90 w ~ Greer lots loo pcroa add.
tlon; consideration. e.
w. " Greer and wife tn tho surety
Investment company lots iu Pcroa al.
dtion, consideration. e.
W. ~ Greer and wife to enc Trac
ton Land and Development company.
lois a.. g. a.. t6. a. and as. block
90 poroa addition. consideration. 81.
o. q. Lourwoll and wifo to N W.
r71urnoy. iota in norea addition. con
sIdcrai0n. s5275
NJ w F10urUoy and wife 90 tho
Surety Investment company. lris iu
Poraa addition consideration 2
Morris v sayro 90 John S MunFcv
81 a.. two pieces Of land In precinct
4. consideration. So 800
Archie N.fay and wifo 20 Mrs ".
" Thomas % piece ~ land iu los
Crieros: consideration 5000
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

Santa BE-. Nov 2S The Santa Pc
Central special train bearing the rc.
mains Of Col J. Franco Chayos. as.
sassinated az Pinos Wells on Saturday
night reached here this morning al 3
turned over 90 tho undertaken To-
stead of being shot DO tho forehead.
the bullet entered the lef, side. passed
throusn the heart and came ont an.
der the arm on the right side on
being shot ne got up from the table
and walked toward the door. falling 90
the floor a corpse He never spoke a
word sheriff Klnsell. OF Santa Re
county. took the blood hounds 20 the
scene He returned today and says
that the dogs followed the tral an
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03
TWO GREAT TERRITORIES
UNITED rHUY WOULD MAKE one
or the BEsr STATES OF rHE
UNION.


lII'.. I....| I..|.tU
Con, 1lg aa.8In. m. two great
territories ul lhe ..yst southwest
Now Mexico aud Arzuua present F.
mI'nr problems and "a similar degree
of development Sew Mexico has
twice Che population of Arizona. but
Arizona shows greater development ln
metallic mining Now Nryru nr px.
cpnda Arizona Boo farming and live
stock raising and m.ucs vast guam
t.t.oa of coal of which Arizona biH
hut little Both territories ara won.
dDrfnIy rich in mineral and Timber
resources. ns sol hardly touched
Roth territories have within tho last
Owe ur a.V years experienced n nofn-
hio Increase n wealth population.
railway mileage value uf products.
school enrolment land area lu cul.
tlyation. mines lr operation. ana com.
morc'al activity.
Now Mexico got au earlier start
Than Arizona. and was earlier clear
od of Indians. earlier brouEht into cub
ilyai.on, earlier prospoctod Arizona
BIAS mo advantage ri having attracted
moro eastern capital 90 the develop.
mont ~ The mineral resources
Roth territories arc ambitious in.
tonsoly aggressive. solfrol.nnt. hlrh.
Iy Intelligent. Progress De- rapid.
New railroads aro under construction
an The timc New glous are being
brought into notice. new mines are
holur opened up and not a day pass
o. hut somo discovery of motto De- an.
nounccd
Climatic conditions ln both tori
tories nro similar 90 those NJ El "a.
500 and western Texas Irrigation
e necessary. and similar problems
nro presented Both territories are
only ~ me borlnnlnr Of their career
yot they arc rlroady grcat and power
ful commonwealth. with strong mon
running things
Roth territories have fno public
school ry7tcmg' an tho usual ogi-
dcnccs ~ advanced community llfo.
surh ag churches. public lIhrarIe and
public utilities are found ln every
town There are newspapers every
whore and tho people keen up with
the best current Information and d'7.
cusgl1n.
Both territories have their older
communities and their now "maric
cities" Vast mining and smelling Ia.
dustrloa are established IN the noun
talns. New Mexico has tho greatest
coal deposits west Of the Missouri
river. and Arizona has the largest
pine forests lu tho United states The
hills are full 81 mineral value b.
yond tE0 power Of imagination ga
| grasp ahd mines opened Is Jew Years
ago are now among the worlds lead.
inr producers
Tho valleys ~ both territories are
maryoloualy rich and only walt irrl
/ cation Go produce ahuudantly 90 oy.
/ ory variety of products from the fruit
grains and vegetables of tho north
temperate zone to mo dates and ura
Of the torrd lands The earliest mel
ans the most abundant forage crops
/ ln thu United states are produced ga
che irrigated valley of those terri
! tories The nrHt and best lemons
and oranges come from Arizona. and
Now Mexico apples are ranked .n tho
Chicago markets as th0 ..ry best 90
talaahle
water people. capital ana rall
roads are needed Both territories
/ deserve statehood and statehood
would help ln tho work of develop.
ment El paao Herald
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

Or s learned that ths road which
H0wK KING Smith proposed to build
90 tho Death Valley boraE neIdg viii
connect with fhe Salt Take railroad
at Salt lake C,ty instead ~ going
clear across the desert t0 Edggett
ana tranc arrangements will boz made
direct with she Salt Lake for the ahip
ping OF me product 90 tho market
There o. about 200 miles of rail TO be-
laid in tho construction o. This road
The company has Incorporated ~ ln.
dependence. lnyo county. for $500
Don. with B0ray King Smith al prssl
dent
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

Thomas Alexandra. a boilwmakor
In the employ ~ tho Santa Fe. died
Saturday afternoon az the o0mpany
hospital IIo was an Engllahman 80
years Of age and had boon employed
by me company hut a short time. hay
Iur hsen brought here 90 ako the
place o. striking b0lermakerB The
c0rouora jury Sunday brought in a
verdict az death from congestion Of
tho lungs and bowels As far as
known be- had no relatives in this
country HiH remains we're buried in
thr Needles cemetery Needles wye
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

n
Romero jose o.. Robiuovita Morris.
Roccr ID. Romero y Rice Jim
Suphorn Paul stevenson Will San
chez bona AvhcB4cla. sully S b. sim
mons ~ w. sCri.vlda Juan. strait
OctavIus spahto " G. smith N NJ.
Stevens $. savnro nr William A.
Sailor Fred. samsrae tabcdu Iro.
10r'o. Scott Frank " sanchez so non
To- Smith nr m %.
Thompson r. " Simpson. Thompson
Noble 8. Thomas n. Tapolo Fio0lo
TammCn Herman
We'll plnr
Wilcox Jack. woacott NJ t2l. VIII
hInaon Guy
v w HOPKINS
Postmaster
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

A D. Walden is day yardmaster in
iho las Vegas yards ~ Froiorlcks.
day foreman On charge ~ the goat
and Jess Payton and Ross Obormeaaof
are day swiichmen Hannam is night
yardmastor ana w q Holdel is night
foreman in tho yards
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-03

Special Go Tire citizen.
Santa Pc. Nov 20. 2.4J q m.-shor.
ir ki1scll has inst received dis.
patch from PAGE - Otoro stating that
Oh" posse has captured halfbroed
'u'.an named Domingo Wales as the
assassin ~ Col j. Francisco Chavos
az Progresso a special train with the
prisoner viii reach here AZ o'clock
this afternoon. Tho people are much
excited and q large crowd will be- al
tho depot when the train arrives.