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HOUSE BILL NO. 81.
An Act to Regulate the Classification
of counties and Fixing the Salaries
OF Certain County officials Thereof.

introduced by Price Walters and B:
Ruppe, January 81, 1907; read first
and second time by title, ordered
translated and printed and referred
to Committee on Judiciary.)
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEGISLA
TIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE TER
RITORY OF NEW MEXICO.
Section 1. Whenever the county
treasurer of any county of this terri
tory shall collect or receive the sum
of two hundred thousand dollars or
more, in any one year, the same being
the proceeds realized from tax leyies,
levied for territorial, county, school,
municipal or any special purpose, Ii
quor, gambling and merchandise or
occupation licenses, and from no 9TH
er source Of revenue, such county
shall be deemed for the purposes of
this act q county OF class "a; over
one hundred and fifty thousand and
two hundred thousand dollars.
a county OF class 4B" over N hum
thousand and under. one hundred
and 6fty Thousand dollars. a county
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in charge of transportation or station
agent of any railway company oper-
ating a line at the point the cars are
desired upon which to ship any
freight, it shall be the duty of such
railway company to supply the num-
her of cars required at the point in
Dictated in the application within a
reasonable time, not to exceed six
days from the receipt thereof, and
shall furnish such cars to the persons
applying therefor in the order applied
for, without giving preference to any
person.
Sec. 2. Said application for cars
shall state the number of cars de-
sired, the place at which they are de-
sired and the time they are desired:
Provided, That the place designated
shall be at some station or switch on
the railroad.
Sec. 3. When car are applied for
under provisions of this chapter, if
company so failing to furnish them
shall forfeit to the party or parties
So applying for them the sum of TWEEN
ty-fve dollars per day for each car
failed to be furnished. to be recovered
in any court of competent jurisdiction
and all actual damages that such ap-
plicant may sustain.
Sec. 4. Sue applicant shall at the
time of applying for such car or cars
deposit with the agent of such com
pany o~ne-fourth of the amount of the
freight charge for the use of such cars
unless the said road shall agree to de
liver said cars without such deposit,
and said applicant shall within forty
eight hour after such car Or cars
have been delivered and placed as
herein provided, it shall be the duty
of the applicant to fully load the
same, and upon failure to do so he
shall forfeit and pay to the company
the sum of twenty-five dollars for
each car not used. And if the said ap
plica1t shall not use such cars so or
dered by him and shall notify the
said company or it's agent, he shall
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forfeit and pay to the said railroad
company in addition to the penalty
herein prescribed the actual damages
that such company may sustain by
the said failure of the applicant to
use said cars.
Sec. 5. When cars have been sup
piled and loaded it shall b. the duty
of the railroad company to deliver
the same, to the party or parties to
whom they are consigned, within a
reasonable time, and the party or par
ties to whom they are consigned snail
unload the same within forty-eight
hours after delivery and notice. or for
felt to the railway company the sum
of twenty-five dollars per day for each
car so left unloaded. to be recovered
in any court of competent jurisdic-
ton.
Sec. 6. 1t shall be necessary for
the party or parties bringing suit
against any railroad company under
the provisions of this law, to show by
evidence that he Or they had on hand
at the time any demand for cars was
made the amount of lumber, cotton,
wool, hides or other freight necessary
to load the cars so ordered: provided
that the provisions of this law shall
not apply in cases of strikes or other
public calamity.
Sec. Z. That all railway compan-
les hall cause to be advertised in al
least oae newspaper publish at the
county seat of any county wherein
said railway Shall be located a time
table setting forth the hours of the
arrival and departure of all trains OPP
Grated on said line of railway carry
ing passengers.
Sec 8. This act shall be in effect
and force from and after its passage.
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Of class CO..; over seventy-fve thou
sand and under one hundred thousand
dollars, a county of Glass ID; over
fifty thousand and uader s~eventy-fve
thousand dollars. a county of class
e.; and under fifty thousand dollars.
a county of class @F'.
Sec. q The county assessors of
the several counties of this territory,
shall be allowed for their services,
the following percentages upon all
moneys collected upon assessments
upon taxable property made by them,
and also upon all mercantile or
patton licenses assessed by them, and
no more under any circumstances
whatever, to be paid out of moneys
collected on said assessments, and to
De paid as other moneys are disbursed
on warrants of the county commits
sioners. z
In counties of class "a" 2 per cent.
In counties of class "B" "a per cent.
In counties of class sc" 2A per cent.
In counties of Glass D 8 per cent.
In counties of class e. 81 per cent.
In counties of class "F0' 4 per cent.
Sec. 3. The county t~reasurers and
ex-oficio collectors of the several
counties of the territory, shall he al
lowed 4 shall receive for heir SER
vices, the following percentages up
on all moneys for taxes and licenses
collected or received by them, within
their respective counties, to be paid
as other moneys are disbursed on wal
rants of the County Commissioners:
In counties of class "A" 2 per cent.
In counties of class "B" 2A per cent.
n counties of class &c" 2k per cent.
In counties of class Cd" 3 per cent.
In counties of class &c" 3h per cent.
In counties of class ''F" per cent.
Provided: That the fees and COM
pensation to Assessors and Treasures
in the event of exceeding the sum of
Forty-fve hundred dollars, for any
n year, such excess shall be paid
over to the credit of the General
School Fund.
Sec. 4. The ~cfass1ncation of the
several counties of this territory shall
be made. each year by the territorial
travelling auditor, and shall be ascer-
tanned and determined from the collec
tions made from the sources mention
ed in Section 1, by the collectors of
the several counties of this territory,
for the fiscal year ending December
31st, and previous to the year for
which services are to be rendered,
and the territorial travelling auditor
shall Immediately after the passage
of this act, n hereafter on or be-
the First day of March of each
year, certify to each Boar of County
Commissioners the classification of
respective counties for the cur-
rent year, ascertained in the manner
hereinbefore prescribed.
e 5. Any member of any Board
of County Commissioners of this ter
after the notice of classification
to them by the territorial
travelling auditor who shall cause or
allow to be paid to the county official
mentioned, either salary
Or compensation greater than the
amounts of percentages herein set
shall be liable to summary re-
by the Governor of this terri |
Sec. 6. All acts and parts of acts
in conflict with this act are hereby
repealed, and this act shall take effect
and be in full force on and after Jan
nary |. 1903. |
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Mr.. and Mrs. 1. J. Ballard anne up
from Lake Arthur Thursday morning
bringing their little daughter here for
treatment. It viii be remembered
that she was here several days being
for St. vitus' dance and hydro
phobia and was thought to nave been
cured. she is again seriously Ill
with symptoms Of the sahe ailments.
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Joe McKeen, who went from here
to Lincoln, several weeks ago for the
benefit of his health, writes a Record
reporter that he has gained 13 pounds
since he went there and is feeling
fine. The tone of his letter shows
that he is better even than he states
This will be good news to his many
Roswell friends.
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j. M. Grounds, of Hagerman arriv-
ed yesterday to take charge of the
cooking department of the Spring Ri
yer Salitarium. He is a graduate
cook and nurse of the celebrated Bat
tie Creek, Michigan Sanitarium and
the local health resort Ia fortunate in
securing the services of a man with
such training and experience.
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Eggs for Matching, $1.00 for Is,
from our pen of White Leghorns, Wa
terville strain, holding the worlds
record of 2OS eggs per hen per year.
Roswell Poultry Yards, or Cash Gro
Gerry. Phone No. 357.
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Mrs. Lula Dearholt left last night
for her home in Dexter after spend
ing ten days here with Mrs. Wyatt
Johnson, who has about recovered
from the severe burn she received
ten days ago.
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Ex-Congressman r. D. Sutherland
and wife, of Nelson. Neb., who have
been here severa days seeing the
country, left yesterday for their home
They are greatly pleased with Roswell
and the Pecos Valley n expect to
return for another visit.
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]. E. Boardmal, of Kaufman, Texas
who has been here four months for
his hear6, left yesterday for Anna
rillo, where he will resume work as
a travelling manager for a wholesale
house. He has entirely recovered his
health.
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George NJ. Slaughter of the Slaugh-
ter farm, and w. M. Atkinson of the
Milne-Bush Company, have agreed to
each put up a registered Hereford
heifer at the pure blood sale that
will be held in connection with the
cattlemen's convention here in April
16, IL, and Is.
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We want you to try a package OF
DR.. Shops HEALTH COFFEE. II
will certainly please you. Made in a
miaute.-Joyce Pruit Co. OTIS
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Robert c.. Reid came down from
Texico Wednesday night and left on
the auto yesterday afternoon for Tor
INC and points in Central New
Mexico.
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P. E. Wilkerson, of Bisbee, Arizona
arrived on the auto Thursday to spend
several days in Roswell and the Pc
cos Valley prospecting.
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Mrs. H. E. Jordan, of Canyon City,
and Mrs. A. J. Thompson of Hereford
who have been here four or five days
visiting Mrs. Clay Long and other of
their friends, left Thursday for their
respective homes.
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The ex-Confederates will meet al
the court house next Saturday at
p. m. for the purpose of electing off
GERS for the ensuing year for Val
verde Camp No. 1419.
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c. w. Jones and his nephews H.
NJ. and Charles H. Jones, of Fairfax,
Virginia have arrived in the city on
an extended prospecting trip and will
probably locate here.
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Mrs. Andrew vos left Thursday for
Little Rock, Arkansas, for a visit of
two OF three months with relatives
and friends.
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Miss Maude Gidings is recovering
nicely from her recent severe illness
has been moved from ST. Mary's
hospital to the home of her uncle, A.
E. Page, North Hill.
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y. L. Ullman and wife, who have
been In Roswell since January 16. left
Thursday for their home in Sioux
City, Iowa.
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Misses Lucy and Blanche Cullen
were here yesterday shopping AID
having dental wark done and return
ed to their home in Hagerman last
night.
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HOUSE BILL NO. SIS.

An Act Entitled an Act to Compel
Railway Companies to Furnish Cars
When Demanded and for Other
Purposes.
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w. L. Hughes, a farmer in the Hon.
do district, was in town Thursday to
meet his daughter, Miss Julia, who
returned from a visit with her sister
Mrs. A.. M. King, Al Lake Arthur.
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by Hon. N. ". Gallegos,
February z, 1907; read first and sec
o1d times by title, ordered trans
lated and printed and referred to
committee on Railroads.
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Prof Will Woolverton went to Carls
bad last night to pen the ranch
school that the Woolverton company
has set up in that place.
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George Medley, who has been here
several days looking after business
left this morning for the Panhandle
to look after his interests there. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Medley.
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A. ]. Sylvester and VIM. Kuklman
of Carrolton, Missouri, arrived in the
city last night to spend two days see
ing the sights.
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Judge J.. c. Paul and ]. N. Freeman
of Amarillo, who were here yesterday
on railroad business, have returned
to their home.
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J. L. Richardson, travelling salesman
for the Crowds Drug Co, of Dallas,
left yesterday for points north after
spending several days here.
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. French, of Col
umbus, Kentucky, arrived last wen
ing on a short visit and will go from
here to Carlsbad.
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w. w. Lowra1ce arrived last night
from Golden City, Missouri and will
join his wife here. They will reside
in Roswell indefinitely.
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Mrs. J. P. Smith, wife of brakeman
Smith who runs on the passenger be-
tween here and Amarillo, was down
Wednesday and Thursday visiting
friends and returned to Amarillo yes
terday.
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J. H. Altizer left yesterday for hi:
home in Jericho, Texas, after a short
visit here with S. B. Owens.
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WANTED Mining property to de
velop for incorporated company
Zenith Development Co, 313 West
Superior St, Duluth, Mimi. O9t5*
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W. G. Brown and L. O.. Fullen, pro-
minent citizens of Carlsbad were in
town Thursday looking after business
matters.
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DR.. H. NJ. Jones, the veterinary from
Hagerman, was here Thursday on pro
fessional business.
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M. E. Newell, of Hastings, Nebras-
ka, who mas been here since Christ
mas for his health, left last night for
Carlsbad, where he will visit with
frields.
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]. P. Smith returned to Lake Arthur
last night after spending a day here
on business.
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Charley Tanner vas up from Hager
man Thursday on business for his
father o. r. Tanner
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BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEGIS-
LATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE TER
RITORY OF NEW MEXICO:
Section l. When the owner or own
ers or managers of any freight of any
kind hall make an application in writ
ing to the superintendent or person
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Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B.. Week lave
a fine large 10-pound girl at their
home los S. Lea avenue.
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II. Fl. Hess and CAPTAIN J. v. New
ton. of Artesia, were business visitors
here Thursday.
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d. R. Britt returned Thursday morn
ing from a short business trip to Ar
tesla.
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Ishmael Shields came up from Dex
ter Thursday morning to secur pas
ture for a herd of horses.
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Mrs. Lizzie Holden and children
returned last night from an eigh'
days visit with friends in Amarillo.
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Ladies desiring sewing done by the
day at home, call at 6O7 N. KY. ave.
Satisfaction and references given.
O5t6.
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New songs, Majestic tonight, 1oc.

John l. Hinkle returned to his home
in Hagerman last night after a bust.
ness visit here.
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Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Dooley returned
to their home in Artesia a. night
after a short visit here.
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Mrs. Howell Pitts came up from
Carlsbad Thursday to visit with rela-
tive and friends.
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d BILL NO. 100.
An Act to Prohibit Combinations in
Restraint Of Trade.

introduced by J.. w. Mullens, Febru-
airy Is, 1907; read first and second
times by title, ordered translated
n printed and referred to Com
mittee on Judiciary.
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T. A. Merrill has arrived from Arte-
STA to be a guest at the Spring River
Sanitarium.
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Arthur Ingham left yesterday fol
a two weeks stay at his ranch north
of Roswell.
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Attorney j. B. Atkeson came up from
Artesia Thursday morning on bust
ness at the Government land Office.
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F. A. Linen, of Artesia came up on
Thursday to spend two days with his
friends.
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All wanting cheap spring millinery
goods, call at 816 n. Main. O9tf
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Mrs. Dora Mathews returned Thurs
day from a trip to Dayton
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FOR SALE A good hack at City
Livery Stable. OSt5*
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Mrs. Emma Howard returned last
night from Boaz where she has been
looking after her claim near that
place.
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G. w. Nation went to Hagermal
last night to spend two days on bust
ness.
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Codie A1bin, of Dexter was in the
city yesterday visiting friends.
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J.. T. Lampeth of Elk City, Oklaho'
ma, who has been here seeing the
country. went to Artesia last night.
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w. T. Allen returned last night
from a two weeks trip to Erie, Kan.
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j. A. Bruce, of Artesia, was here
on legal business yesterday.
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George c. Stanford, of Hagerman,
was here yesterday On business
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See our 5 and 1Oc counters.-Makin
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Go Majestic tonight, 1Oc.
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100000
) LOCAL NEWS. s
Go Majestic tonight, 10c
See our 5 and 10c counters.-Makin
Boellner. the Jeweler. has it
cheaper. 37tf
FOR SALE A good hack at City
Livery Stable. OSt5*
Mrs. Dora Mathews returned Thurs
day from a trip to Dayton
]. A. Bruce, of Artesia, was here
on legal business yesterday.
Code AIbin, of Dexter was in the
city yesterday visiting friends.
George C. Stanford, of Hagerman,
was here yesterday On business
w l.. ElACh 1CIlA 2 A6oS hAShS
from a two weeks trip to Erie, Kan.
|
G. w. Nation went to Hagerman
last night to spend two days on bust
ness.
d. R. Britt returned Thursday morn
ing from a short business trip to Ar
tesla.
|
F. A. Linen, of Artesia came up on
Thursday to spend WI days with his
friends
T. A.. Merrill has arrived from Arte-
STA to be a guest at the Spring River
Sanitarium.
Arthur Ingham left yesterday for
a two weeks stay at his ranch north
of Roswell.
]. P. Smith returned to Lake Arthur
last night after spending a day here
business.
H. Fl. Hess and CAPTAIN J. V. New
ton, of Artesia, were business visitors
here Thursday.
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Of Ed. v. Price 4 Company, Merchant Tanors. Chicago
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1907-12-07
THE CHRISTMAS IBERIAN.

AS the days roll by, and Christina,
draws nearer, new energy and actua
work is called for, that the Christ
mas edition Of the Iberian may b,
what we have said it would BET
genuine Christmas number.
Local merchants and business mer
have lent kindly to the idea. and all
who have been approached have con.
lracted for more or less space. A
thorough canvass Of the city will b
made. and every person will be given
an opportunity to tell his own
story in his own peculiar way. The
issue will be purely commercial
one. and politics will be religiously
escheWed. 1t is intended as q com
mercial "boomlet" for Iberia Parish
and the City of New Iberia, and 40
such, every well wisher for the pros
perity of the parish and city can con-
scientionsly lend helping hand"
The issue will consist of twenty
four pages, and will be between COW
ers that are costly and neat. The
design for these covers is by the not
cd artist. Louis F. Berneker, and
portrays two little girls, in night
robes, peering up the chimney f1ue In
the hope Of getting glimpse OF
Santa Claus. The covers are in
seven colors and tints.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1907-12-07
Verify, the Lord Loveth a Cheerful
Liari

Crowley Signal: "One Of Marsl
Hundley's cows had a horn knocked
off by a hailstone Thursday night
In view of the fact that Mr.. Humid
ley is candidate for police juror
and coming as this story does right
on top of the claim that Ben White
who is running for alderman in
South Crowley, carried hailstone
into the house with the ice tongs
under the impression that the ice
man had left the usual ten cents
worth of ice-in view of all this. we
are inclined to think it would bt
better to wait for full returns from
all the candidates before expressing
4 final opinion as To the size Of those
haiistones.