Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-03-15
IRRIGATION FOR
ESTANC|A VALLEY
Two Million Dollar Corpora
ton Filed Paper in Sec
retary's Office.
MILLS HONORS REQu|S|T|ON
Department of Public lnstruc-
ton Is Helping in Matter OF
Census.

Governor Mills yesterday honored
the requisition of Governor Haskell Oh
Oklahoma for Dowdy Tucker, who was
in the penitentiary for safekeeplng
on indictments for arson and highway
robbery in Torrance county. Tucker
was taken back to Oklahoma yester-
day by Sheriff J. H. Wright of Jetfer-
son county, Oklahoma, to serve a
term of four years for manslaughter.
He had failed to perfect his appeal
to the Oklahoma supreme court which
affirmed the sentence If the lower
court but when the officers came to
arrest Tucker they found that he
had jumped his bond and made for
New Mexico where he promptly got
himself into additional trouble for
which he may be called to answer up
on his release in Oklahoma.
Good Roads Commission.
The Good Roads Commission at it's
session yesterday adopted a system
of checking convicts employed on
good roads work and also time clocks
for the camps.
Notary Public Appointed.
Governor Mills today appointed Miss
Grace White of East Las Vegas, San
Mig~el county, a notary public.
interpretations.
Incor1 r1oration papers were filed to-
day by the Estancia Valley Irrigation
Company and the Willard Irrigation
Company, both incorporated for the
same objects on the same plan, each
with $1,170,000 capitalization divided
into $4,000 shares, the headquarters
of the first named being at Estancia,
and of the latter at Willard, Torrance
county. The incorporators and direc-
tors of the Estancia company are .:
Lucius Knight 100 shares, Fred H.
Ayers, H. G. Souders, A. J. Green,
Thomas Long, ]. M. Shaw, R. O.
Soper, William Mcintosh and w. W.
Wagner so shares each.
The incorporators and directors OF
the latter are: B. F. HELEN 80 shares
w. E. Beall, W. A. Dunlavy, Frank c.
Kettler, Alfred L. Means, J. J. Wat
kins, Sam Hunter and Joe Sains 16C
shares EACH
Irrigation Cases.
Hearings were had today before
Territorial Engineer Vernon L. Sui
livan in the protests against the ap
plicatfons of Malaquias Martinez
Black, ct al, Of Taos county, for the
waters of the Rio Lucero, the pro
tests being by the Taos Valley Lane
Company and the Pueblo Indians, as
well as in the application of the
Pueblo Indians in which the above
applicants protested. The protest
ants were given 80 days in which tt
file briefs and the applicants Is days
after that for reply Briefs
District Court.
In the district court for San Jual
county, Jesucita Munoz of Blanco
filed suit against Presentation Muno
to whom she was married on Febru
ary %, 1909, and whom she left, sh
alleges, on account of his inhuma1
treatment. She asks for the custod
VI oil lHlduI uduSuI0I, VINO SHE a
leges was taken from her under dul
esS
Helping the Census.
Assistant Superintendent Acasi
Gallegos is today sending out censu
literature and census blanks with il
structlons to every school teacher i
the Territory. This will greatly hel
fne work of spreading informatio
about the census.
Authorized to Take Charge of Pos
Office.
b. c. Burke today received tel
graphic authorization to take chare
of the Santa Fe postoffice his commi
sion being mailed today. Mr.. Burl
wired to the Inspector at Denver as
ing that an inspector be sent at ont
to check him in. Mr.. Burke announ
es that he has appointed Manuel
Otero to be assistant postmaster
take office on April 1, when Actir
Postmaster George M. KinselI will r
tire from the postal service