Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-10-15

tfict court In the case OF r.. Andrews
vs.. The Rio Grandc Livestock com.
pany.
4 The attention of Judge John r.
McFie In chambers, was still occupied
today In listening to arguments OF
distinguished counsel In the demurrer
against the % tition in the case OF
certain eastern creditors Of the New
Mexico Central Railroad company
asking for the removal az receiver OF
Receiver Murray Of pitsburg, PA. II
is believed thar the hearing will be
concluded today and that the decision
OF the court WIN be announced short
~. A number OF important law points
were raised In the demurrer and the
arguments were Of intense interest.
Before Associate Justice NJ. G.
Mechem yesterday. h demurrer
against the indictment ~ Richard X
| Hanna and Thomas w. Hanna. charg-
ing them with inducing persons not
| qualified to vote at the last election.
was heard. Although the Judgment OF
Judge Mechem has not been signed
~ yet in order t. give the defendants
| time 10 reform their demurrer to in
| clude points suggested by Judge
Mechcm, he announced his decision
| diarlisaing the indictments. H. g.
G. Wilson. n. q. I%aughlin and J.. II
Knnebel appeared for the Hannas and
Assistant District Attorney Charles G..
Gatron for the territory. The question
coming up on demurrer. the hearing,
Of course, did not 20 into the merits
Of the case. the demurrer raising
questions only as to the legal form
~ the indictment, setting up that the
indictment gave q conclusion of law,
that IL failed TO apprise the defend
anfa nf 4rluf 4h.ar 4p.ga gta tayaI trt4b
failed 10 name the place where the
alleged crime was committed and fall
ed to allege that the defendants
knowingly committed the crime
with which they were charged, al
these law points being sustained by
Judge Mechem. The case Will be APP
pealed by the territory 10 the SUI
prone court. Attorney General Frank
w. Clancy appearing for the terri
tory The case viii he set for the
January term and will arouse much
interest as the legal points raised are
important. The demurrer went only
10 the Indictment for inducing per-
sons who were not qualified TO vote
and not to the other indictments
against Of the defendants. Thorn
az w. Hanna, that he circulated ball
lots that were Illegal. The indict-
ments grew out OF alleged ~irregularl-
ties at Lamy. in this county, at the
election for delegates to the consti-
tutional convention, several other per
sons being indicted at the same time
The trial Of the cases is looked for
ward TO with much interest.
Complaint Filed.
A complaint was filed In the dis
trict clerks office today by the Farm
ers' Mutual Ditch company versus
Walter w. Wagner. treasurer and
collector ~ex-officio Of San Juan
and the board of county
commissioners of said county and
Washington Graves, assessor Of said
assessments
Teachers Wanted.
superintendent OF Public lnstruc-
tim } r.. Clari. has received requests
f.. two o. three well qualified female
teiurhers at $50 TO $50 a flpnth and
for two principals OF schools to fill
vacancies paying $50 to SIS a month.
Territorial Board of Education.
The territorial board of education
met this forenoon with the committee
education OF the constitutional
convention. The discussion covered a
range OF subjects and II every
suggestion were embodied In the fun
lamental law IL would cover a grcat-
er variety Of subjects than is nov
planned, as even the p~edagogues 10
not seem to have q clear idea OF the
dividing lines between a constitution
and q statute book
Notary Appointed.
Governor Mills today appointed
Enumeration Alonzo G. Love
less Of clayton, Union county. a no.
try public.
Territorial Funds.
Territorial Treasurer NJ. A., Otsro
today received from Dr. T. w Watson
of Lincoln county S61f.7s n from
Warden Thomas +. Gable SEGA
30.
Travelling Auditor Moves.
Travelling Auditor Charles V. SAT
ford is today moving his office from
first floor of the capitol build
ng to an office on the first floor In
new annex
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