Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1909-07-19
.ALTUs, ROSWELL,
EL PASO RAILROAD
Incorporation Pap
ers Filed Today
at Capitol
CAPITALIZATION |ssl,5OO,000
Will Build Ninety Miles West
word From Texas New
Mexico Boundary.

Mexico Boundary.
Rupert Asplund, of the Office of the
Territorial superintendent of public
instruction, has gone to Mountainair,
where he will address the Chautau-
qua Assembly tomorrow afternoon. At
the session of the Round Table he
will discuss the years course of the
Chautauqua on Greek literature.
Judge John R. McFie has been COM
PEELED to decline the invitation to
make the address on Old Soldiers
day at the Mountainair Chautauqua
on August ~.
Maynard Returned to Penitentiary.
Mounted Policeman Rafael Gomez
has returned from Las Cruces with
Conductor Maynard, who was taken
from the penitentiary to testify
against Maximino Nabor and Candida
ria Aguilar, charged with having stol-
zen $1,000 from Maynard and wife in
the Las Cruces court room. However,
the accused waived a hearing and
were bound over to the grand jury
in $1,000 bond.
Notary Public Appointed.
Governor Curry today appointed
William E. Griffin of Santa Fe, a
notary public.
Incorporation.
Incorporation papers were filed to-
day in the office of Territorial Secre.
tary Nathan Jaffa by the Altus, Ros-
we'll and Ell Paso Railroad, with capi-
talization of $1,5O0,O00 divided into
$4,000 shares, and headquarters at
Roswell. The actual amount Of capi-
tai subscribed is $4,000 divided as
follows: Edward Kennedy of Hous-
ton, Texas, $42,95O; William V. Ken.
nedy of Houston, Texas, $42,950;
Robert Kallahin, G. A. Richardson,
George T. Veal, of Roswell, each
$1,000; James A. Graham of Roswell,
800. The terminus Of the road is
to be Roswell and the length within
the Territory from the Texas bound
ary westward is to be 80 miles, the
construction of which is to cost ST.
100000. Robert H. Kellahin, the
treasurer, is named as the New Mex
leo agent.
Mandamus Against Territorial Au-
ditor.
Judge John R. McFie today granted
an alternative writ of mandamus, re-
turnable on July 25, against Terrific
rial Auditor William Sargent, upon re-
lation of John S. Beaven, former treas
urer of Bernalillo county, directing
the auditor to audit and issue a war
rant upon the treasurer for the
amount due relator at four per cent
commission on funds collected by him
and turned over to the treasurer, and
also what is due on the same grounds
to the former assessor Of Bernalillo
county, the total claimed from the
Territory being $4,465.67, or give
cause for refusing to do so.
Proceedings in Bankruptcy.
The Domingo Lumber Company OF
Albuquerque, Isaiah A. Dye of Albu-
querque, and G.. A. Fleming Of Mori-
,arty, join in petition to the First
Judicial district court, to declare J..
H. Darnell, formerly of Stanley, San
ia Fe county, a bankrupt, alleging that
he transferred his property, while in
solvent to George Mccartney and
ID. C. Stevens. Since then, Darnell
has disappeared. The claim against
him amounts to about $500.
Judgment Given.
Judge John R. McFie today, in the
district court for Torrance county,
gave judgment for plaintiff in the
ease of William Dunbar v. Antonio j..
Ortiz, for $269.3O and costs on note.
He also gave Judgment for $102 on
IAN open account in the case of Luthy
& Co. v. Freeman Johnson.
In the case of R. w. D. Bryan v.
Elizabeth Frazier, brought up from
Bernalillo county, on account of the
absence of Judge /. A. Abbott, judg-
ment was given by Judge McFie on a
verified account.
The Scenic Highway.
The Good Roads Commission will
not consider abandoning the proposed
route of the Scenic Highway from
Ration southwark via Dawson, Cimar-
ron, Black Lake, Mora to Las Vegas,
but intends merely to repair and place
in good condition the road south from
Ration via Springer, Wagon Mound
sand Watrous, on which few days
work in Dog Canon and at other spots
will place the road in serviceable con-
'dition for automobiles.
New Bank for Taos County.
Robert and Company and others
ARE preparing incorporation papers
\ for the State Saving Bank Of Taos,
with capital stock Of $4,000, in
shares Of 500 each. There is no
bank at Taos at present although a
National bank was recently organ
dzed. /,