Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-09-09
GREGORIO PERJURY .
CASE ON TRIAL
Sentenced for Using
Cancelled Postage
Stamp
MINIMUM FINE IS IMPOSED
Mounted Police Make Arrests
for Gun Totting and
Horse Stealing.

In Z. S. District Court this fore
noon the case of the United States
VS.. Gregorio Griego of Taos county
was on trial. Griego is charged with
perjury, the charge growing out of
an alleged attempt to bribe a men,
Der of the grand jury of which Griego
was a member, Griego was discharg-
ed from the jury and then was cited
for contempt of court. Statements
made under oath while replying to
The contempt charge brought upon
Griego the charge of perjury.
In U. S. district court yesterday af-
ternoon Juan E. Lobato and NJ. NJ.
Lobato of San Juan county, each
pleaded guilty to separate indict-
ments for using a Cancelled postage
stamp for mailing letters. The mini
mum fine of $100 and costs was i'm
posed in default of which they wete
remanded to Jail
The petition of Michael Koury of
Cerrillos, who came to the United
States from Syria was dismissed with
leave to make new application. 1t is
contended that Koury is not a eau
tcasian within the meaning of the con-
stitution and until case now pending
in Louisiana is decided on the same
points raised, Koury's ambition to be-
come a citizen of the United States
will be held in abeyance.
Renehan & Davies filed suit for the
Dunlavy Mercantile Company VS.. J.
B. Kelly and Beatriz Maestas de Kel-
ly, of Torrance county, for $17964 on
a promissory note given in payment
of an open account. Easley & Eas-
ley filed suit in attachment in the
district court for Torrance county for
the Potter Drug Company VS.. j. l.
Rawson to recover damages in the
amount of $961 The attachment
papers were sent to Estancia today.
Judge John R. McFie has taken no
2ction as yet on the petition of bank
-ruptcy for the Tabor-Vogt Company at
gGlorieta, which recently made an as
signment.
The Trouble at Mountanairs
Lieutenant j. w. Collier while at
Mountainair with Captain Fred Form
off of the mounted police, making ar
rests in and investigating the alleged
might rider troubles, which, how
ever, are mere family squabble in
which one-third interest in the town
site of Mountainair is at stake, ar
rested Roy E. Horton, aged Is years,
for toting a gun and Marcos Therin
for the same offense. Horton was
sentenced to ninety days in Jail but
sentence was suspended pending good
behavious and Therin was sentenced
to $50 and costs.
Santo Domingo Indians Recover
Horses.
The Santo Domingo Indians have
recovered their hundred head or more
of horses which had been stolen from
them but failed to apprehend the
rustlers. However, the territorial
mounted police VIII get into the game,
and arrests may follow.
Last Norman Institute.
The last of the county normal in
stitutes in the Territory. that of Sier
IA county, will adjourn on Saturday.
Arrests by Mounted Police.
Mounted Policeman Fred Higgins re-
ports to headquarters here that he ar
rested Raymond Posey at Hagerman,
Chaves county, on the charge of horse
stealing, but that Posey has been dis
charged.
Appointed Notary Public.
Governor Curry today appointed
Simon Neustadt of Los Lunas, Valen-
cia county. to be notary public.
Deaf and Dumb School.
The fall term of the territorial
school for the deaf and dumb at San
ia Fe will begin on next Wednesday.
Superintendent Connor expects a
larger attendance than last year.
National Cemetery.
1t is reported that the U. S. gov
ernment has made allowance to
fence, put in grass and beautify the
ten acres donated by the city as an
addition to the cemetery.