The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-04-19

city.
i. l.. Neal will leave Wednesday for
n trip of three months to points in Mo-,
Kansas and okla, where he will VISIT
self.
Mrs. A. l.. Hammons aud master Ce
ell, Of Rocky, Okla, arrived Monday
and will spend some DAYS visiting her
son o. c.. Hammons, ex editor of the
Tucumcari Sun.
l.. u. and II. NJ. GIBSON, stoc kmen
of Endee, were at the Glcnrock yester.
day. They were in TO attend to legal
business before the district court which
convened Monday.
w. l.. Arnold aud II. O. Brooks of
Orion are ia the city attending to bus
mess at the land office. They report
good rains in their section last Satur
day, and say that wheat is looking fine.
X. l.. Weatherford has purchased the
Dancer property northeast of town aud
will move to it right away. The farm
is next to Weatherford's aud makc1
him Il 800 block of good agricultural
land.
w. X. Stockman formerly the editor
of the Logan Leader, is in the city serv
ing as a member of the Grand Jury.
Stoc KHAN has sold his interest in the
Leader to Paul Jones who will here
after "shove the quill" for the paper.
Walter Hart and Robert Vaughn
were in from the Bell Ranch Sunday.
They are getting ready for the spring
round up which will begin at IT. Ra.
cum in the next few days. The ship
ping will be made from TT. Bascum.
Rev. Harvey Shields of Dawson, the
E~pispocal minister, was in the city over
sunday. He is the chaplain for the
local national guard. lie will be here
again on Decoration Day when he will
20 with and take part in the exercises
to be had at the cemetery.
e. q. Mardorf, who has been in the
city for about two years, aud was un.
til recently Assistant cashier of the
First National Bank, left Wednesday
night tor Winkleman, Ariz., where he
has accepted a position with the ella
Bank aud Trust Company.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Hamiter of Lewisville.
Ark., il spending some time in the city.
Mr.. liamiter is an attorney and was at
one time speaker of the House of Rep
resentatives of Arkansas. They came
to Tucumcari with the hopes of bene
fitting Mr.. Hamiter' health.
The Obar Townsite Company is put
ting ia II bank aud "A general store at
Obar. The foundation of the bank Is
in. and the building will be of concrete
blocks, which will be finished soon. The
concrete block factory is completed and
turning cut a fine quality of building
material.
+. II. Wood who is in the city at
tending the court, says his sheep are
doing better tins spring than they have
before for IA good many years. There
are flattering prospects for a lamb
crop. lie is over the line in the Texas
Panhandle where he will remain through
the lambing season.
The Mayor of Topeka, Kansas, has
threatened to stop preaching for money
IN sunday unless the theaters are al
lowed to be open on Sundays. This
would not affect some of the preachers
in this new country, for most of them
have to give the Gospel without mon.
cy and without price"
o. G. llammons who for two years
Of the Tucumcari Sun, Will leave thi,
week for Arizona, where he will prob
|, ably 90 in business. Hammons ha,
many friends in the city whe will be
sorry to have him leave, but he vii.
carry with him their best wishes foi
his success in his new field.
Chas. II. stevens, sheriff of Lincoln
county, came in yesterday morning tC
take IA prisoner back 10 his county
The prisoner Nabor Valarado had beer
previously brought here on change OF
! venue from Lincoln County. Stevens
y will remain here until after 22nd whei