The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-07-31

the country as johnson grass does In
Texas or bear grass at Montoys. That
was ridIeuled at the time, but time
brings out the truth Of every statement
an honest man makes and right today
neighbor Gust Peal wants TO sue my
friend Tom Jones because he does not
keep the alfalfa on his side Of the
fence, my friend Schneider Is working
day aud night to keep the alfalfa OF
tbs TOWNSHIP while berlin T. making
every effort to get Il out Of his store,
but without success n his customers
seem to think the bales are light
weight.
Now gentlemen, referring further to
the town Of Obar, I received a mes
sage tonight just before the meeting
stating that there has been organized
an interplanetary aerial navigation
company, with n line Of airships sail.
ing from n planet to the other
through the solar system and that Obar
has been made the calling station for
the system Of airships. You look Ia.
credulousl Gentlemen, I will read you
the dispatch: Here IL Is.
principal Office, Universal Inter.
planetary Aerial Navigation Company.
Main Canal. Planet Mars. That is
where the main Office In located.) Gen.
ersl Orders No. 20. Notice Is hereby
given to all interplanetsry aviators
navigating the interplanetary system,
that the Official landing for the planet
earth has been fixed at the City Of
Obar. Signed Old Man Mars" Now
there is nothing small about us and we
are willing TO do all in our power to
have branch stations established at
Mar Visa, Logan, Tucumcari aud Mon.
toya.
We are sorry that lack Of time and
space forbids our giving the other
toasts in full. Mr.. A. w. Brantley, a
gentleman who has lately located at
Cuervo and engaged in the practice Of
law, responded to the toast "Cuervo,''
in a very able manner, showing that
he Is a man Of marked attachments,
a brilliant speaker and a man Of very
pleasing personality. We are glad to
welcome him among US and predict he
will make a name for himself in his
community.
Mr.. Reed Holloman responded ably
TO the toast Statehood in which
he assured Judge Cooley that the good
impression he had made and the wei.
come he had received would still be
extended 10 him rs fully four years
from now as at the present time. Mr..
Ilolloman is an orator Of no mean ability
and in addition TO the arguments he nd
ysnced in favor Of Statehood, we be.
lieve IL some Of the eastern Senators
could have heard bis remarks, they
would have agreed that a community
in which a man Of his ability takes W
bis residence certainly should be ad
mitted among the Sisterhood Of states
Mr.. Kestor responded to the toas,
"The Ladies" in q very appropriate
way, showing entire familiarity with
his subject. Mr.. Keator is a forceful
n finished speaker and the pleasant
way in which he handled his subjec,
showed that the toast had been well
assigned.
Massr. Foam. "a G,a-a., xaula..l
several vocal selections during the
evening which were greatly enjoyed
Their voices show careful cultivation
and when blended in a duet makes
makes music indeed.
This banquet was in every feature
one Of the most brilliant Of the kind
that has occurred in this section OF
the territory. The greatest good hu.
NOR prevailed throughout the evening
and Judge Cooley never received u
better nor a more sincere welcome In
his life than Tucumcari gave him
On the ether hand, the guests were
very favorable impressed with his
manly bearing and great and good
sense. The Judge is a lawyer Of ma
tional reputation and a gentleman OF
finished education with proper breed
ing and polish. Tucumcs-i did vel
come him heartily and will give him
all the support that his judgeship
will expect from any constituency
The banquet will always be referred
TO by those present, as one Of the
pleasant occasions OF "a lifetime.
T.. II. Fullwood Of San Jon, is In
the city today. lie has u large acreage
Of broom cor planted. II the rains
continue for another month he will be
able to supply u large portion Of the
merchants Of the county with manu-.
featured brooms this fall.
II. Schuyler, Gen. Agent Of the New
Mexico Realty Syndicate, Albuquer
que, is in the city in the interest of
his business. This eompany's head
quarters office is Albuquerque, but they
are doing business in the principal
towns Of the territory and intend to
establish a branch Office here. The
Syndicate is capitalized at 100000,
They build cottages and sell on ths in.
stallment plan TO desirable purchasers
II IL the intention Of Mr.. Schuyler 10
bay hfty to one hundred lots here and
efeet houses IN them and mDroye than