Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-12-11
TWO LARGE
INTERPRETATIONS
One an Improvement Con-
Germ and Other an Irriga-
ton Company
CHANGE or NAME CERTIFIED
Total Capitalization of Both is
Almost Million
Dollars.

! Two big corporations, that are work
ing for the improvement of New Mex
ico, today filed incorporation papers
The San Antonio Improvement Com
pany of San Antonio, Socorro county
and the Portales Irrigation Company
Of Roosevelt county. The first is incor.
porated with capitalization of $780,
600 divided into 900 shares and be-
gins business with $4,000 The Allaire
Mcintyre Company is appointed as the
New Mexico agent. The directors and
incorporators are: Agnes E. Allaire, l..
R. Weber, P A. Allaire, Powell Stack
house, Jr, and William Watson. all
of San Antonio and each subscribing
to six shares. The Portales Irrigation
Company appoints Thomas j. Molinari
its New Mexico agent and is capitaliz-
ed for $4,000, divided into 25,000
shares. 1t commences business with
$3S,920 The incorporators are: Seth
A. Morrison, so shares; George L..
Reese, 100 shares; Hobson F. Jones,
40 shares; Washington E. Lindsey.
100 shares; John A. Fairly, 240 shares;
Thomas J. Molinari, 106 shares; Rob
ert Hicks. 120 shares.
Change Of Corporation Name.
Allbritton Brake and and Apple, In
corporated, today filed a certificate in
the Office of Territorial Secretary
Nathan Jaffa, changing the name to
The Department Store Company. The
headquarters are at Ration, Colfax
county, and those that participated in
the meeting authorizing the change
of the name were: e. S. Allbritton, 277
IL shares; o. C. Brake, 277 IL shares
Lena u Brake, so shares, and Mary
E. Ury, As shares.
Ad1utant General R. A. Ford, writes
from Fort Bayard, Grant county, thai
he has practically recovered from his
illness and will be on duty again next
month, prepared to make an energetic
campaign for the growth and improve
ment of the National Guard of New
Mexico.
7 Good Roads Work.
J. w. Lewis, assistant territorial
engineer, has sent out twenty-five
workmen to the Picacho Hill to cut
the roadbed that will mean the worst
part of the automobile and genera,
purpose road from Roswell to Carri
zozo that is being built by the good
roads commission of the territory
For two weeks a small force of men
from three to FIVE, have been at worf
on the hill, but at last Engineer Lewis
: has secured enough men to accomp
: lish some good, and from today th
work will go ahead rapidly. The road
bed down the hill will be nine fee
wide, with a gutter on the side LEADING
UP hill. This gutter will be 2 IL fee
wide and a foot deep The roadbet
is through rock and the rest will b.
we'll graveled. All will be given frs
class finish. Concrete culverts will b.
put in at every five of six hundred
feet, with five or six of them on tn
entire hill.
Potoffice Matters.
Postoffices have been estaIblishe
at the following places: Armijo, Bel
nalillo county, Pajarito, five mile
south, Albuquerque two miles nortf
east; at Clyde, Socorro county, spt
cial from San Marcia1 three mile
northwest; Malpais, Union K. count
special from Grande IL miles north
North Des Moines from Des Moine
II miles southeast.
Postmasters Commissioned.
The following postmasters hav
been commissioned: W. Neil Fergus
on at Armijo Bernalillo county; A
n fredo L. Pacheco at Clyde, Socorr
county; Gonzales Salaz at Malpais
Union county; Juan C. Martinez a
North Des Moines, Union county.
Postoffces Discontinued.
The following postofices will be dis
e continued on December 31st: Bald.
r Colfax county, and Cowles, San M
J. guel county.
|. Letter to Governor Curry.
# Chicago, ILL.,. Dec. 7th, 19109.
h Hon. George Curry,
IS Governor of New Mexico.
1t Santa Fe. New Mexico
n Dear Sir: The Land and lrrigatio
II Exposition, held in Chicago from NJ
e vember Goth to December 4th, close
y on Saturday night and proved the bis
q gest attraction of its kind ever undel
q taken in this or any other city. Til
interest aroused by the magnificer
~ exhibits among the land hungry pei
= Pile, will mean much to the entir
west.
The year Of advertising and genera
r. publicity hardly accomplished as muc
o as. was crowded into the two week
v of tbo ovnocition ThnusandS 0f no.