Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-20
1000 PEOPLE
AT BIG FAIR
Fast Track and Good Racing-Lively
Base Ball Games-Many
Associations Meet.

Albuquerque, Sept. 20.-LaSt night
and this morning trains brought addi
tional crowds and the attendance al
Traction Park this afternoon is esti
mated at 1900, which is the largest
number of people ever seen at the
Territorial fair grounds. The weathc.
is bright and the race track is fast
Moet and Chandon Champagne trot
for a stake of $1,000 was the feature
OF today's racing program. Las Veg
as defeated Santa Fe this morning by
score of 6 to 0 in the base bal
tournament. Dick of the Iowa State
League pitched for the Meadow City
team, and struck ont seventeen of the
Capital City players. Cravens was
let down for eleven hits. In the base
ball games this afternoon Albuquerque
and Trinidad crossed bats and Clifton
and FL Paso were pitted against each
other. Albuquerque is in the lead 70,
the championship prize with three
games won not counting today's
game. The Globe-El Paso game went
to the former bv score of 10 to 8.
Retail Merchants Organize.
The Retail Merchants Association
was formally launched Tuesday when
the delegates met in Albuquerque and
effected temporary organization. Ad
journment was then taken until Jan
uary, date to be announced later, when
the association will probably convene
in Santa Fe. B. o. Jaffa, OF Jaffa
Brothers Grocery Company, was elect
ed temporary chairman with w. d
Clayton as temporary secretary.
Session Of Sheep and Wool Growers
Association.
The second days session of the
Sheep and Wool Growers Associa.
ton. recently organized, met yester
day morning with nearly every dele
gate in Albuquerque, in attendance
The committee on rules and order OF
business then made its report. II
suggested the adoption of the rules
of the Thirty-fourth Legislative AS
sembly which were adopted.
After interesting speeches by J. NJ
Wilson. vice president of the Nation
al Wool Growers Association, and E
S. Gosney, president of the Woo
Growers Association of Arizona, the
association adjourned until Friday
morning.
Entries For Big Baby Show.
There were over eighty entries il
the baby show contest which closed
last night in Albuquerque The show
will be held Friday and the Judges
will then make the awards. The solo
mans of the occasion are:
Mrs. George /, Salee, Silver CIV
Mrs. NJ. A. James, Folsom, New
Mexico.
Col. John Becker, Belen. New Mex
leo.
DR.. j. M, Wilson. Douglas, Wyom
ing.
Dr. R. A. Ramsay, Washington, d
C,
Funeral Directors and Embalmers.
At the closing session Of the New
Mexico Funeral Directors and EN-
balmers in Albuquerque yesterday, il
was decided that the next meeting ol
the organization would be held in AL
buquerque, a year from date. The fol
lowing officers were elected for the
nsuing year:
observation-disclosures Ullery, Of Ros
well.
Vice Pre- sident--A Borders, of AL
buquerque.
Secretary-B. K Adams, of Albu
querque.
Treasurer F. Montenie of SAINT;
Fe.
In the evening the members were
banqueted at the Alvarado hotel.
Board Of Pharmacy in Session.
The Territorial Board of Pharmac.
was in session yesterday in Albuquer
que, President B, Ruppe, of Albuquer
que, presiding. Others present were
Secretary and treasurer, A. j. Fisch
er, Santa Fe; P. moreno of Las Cru
ces, and G. S. Moore, of Roswell. Eigh
applicants for pharmacists certificate
reported for examination. Three pass
ed, Oliver Wicks and J. l.. hammers
of Albuquerque, and Roy NJ Stocking
of Roswell.
President Ruppe was reelected t
serve for the eight consecutive term
Mr.. Fischer, of Santa Fe, was re-elet
ted secretary and treasurer, afte
which the board adjourned to NEE
again in March, 1907, at Santa Fe.
Program for Friday, Sept. 21,-Las
Vegas Day.
10 a. m.-Sheep and Wool Growers
Convention called to order at Elks
opera house.
10 a. m.--Carnival attractions o
the streets.
1880 a. m.--Reckless Russell an
his high diving act.
1:30 p. m--Base ball at the fai
grounds.
2 p. m.-2:25 pace.
2.3O n. m.-Running races,
2:45 p. m.--Pingree Shoe Handica
for 5000.
3 p. m.--Terrtorial Baby Show a
Casino.
$3.50 D. m.-lndian races
4 p m.--Bucking bulls.
430 p. m.--Balloon race,
| Z p. m.-Indian dances,
| Down Town.