Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-07-22
COUNTY COMM|S-
S|ONER RESIGNS
Governor Mills Has an I'm
portant Vacancy at Clovis
to Fill
SUPREME COURT GRINDS AWAY
Insists That the Attorneys File
Their Briefs in Time
Prescribed.

Governor Mills today received the
resignation of DIR. A. N. Marsh as
county commissioner from the second
district of Curry county.
Insurance Solicitor Wanted.
Insurance Superintendent Jacobo
Chaves today received a letter from
Sheriff Ed. Rand, of Baker City, Ore,
to apprehend George T. Blair, an in
surance solicitor who is supposed to
have headed this way and who is
wanted by the authorities of Baker
county, Oregon.
Supreme Court.
The supreme court has given evil
dence of it's determination to enforce
the rule that attorneys must have
their briefs on file by dismissing sew
eral cases lately because the briefs
were not on file. Yesterday afternoon,
Case No. 1880, A. E. May, appellee, VS..
F. H. Sounderman and William L..
Heitman, appellant, was argued and
submitted.
Case No. 1924, Michael O'Neill, ap-
pellant, VS.. F. J. Otero, special master,
appellee, was reset for August II.
Case No. 1341, ]. H. Kingston and
w. D. Mahoney, appellees, VS.. J. w.
Walters, appellant, was continued for
the term.
This forenoon, in Case No. 1875, Es-
lavio Vigil, appellant, VS.. Andrew B.
Stroup, appellee, from Bernalillo coun-
ty, motion to substitute the admins
tratrix of the estate of Eslavio Vigil
for the plaintiff, was granted.
In Case No. 1926, Leandro M. Gal
legos, plaintiff in error, VS.. Tranquil
ino Garcia defendant in error, to dis
miss the writ of error, was granted.
Case No. 1928, in the matter of the
application of M c. Hinterleitner for
permit to appropriate water from La
Plata river in San Juan county, ap-
pellee, VS.. Young and Northon, ct al,
appellants, was argued and submitted.
Dividend in Bankruptcy Case.
Referee in Bankruptcy E. A. John
SlOu IOudy uCSlul GU q OSSoIu GCll PSA
cent dividend to the creditors of Mike
D. Koury, payable by Leo Hersch,
trustee, on August l..
New Mexico Postmasters Commission.
ed.
The following postmasters in New
Mexico have received their commits
sions: Carlos A. Hernandez, Ojo
Caliente, Taos county; Mary A. Ha'
gee, Angus, Lincoln coun~y; Carter
Livesay. Golden, Santa ;Fe county
John H. Knox, Holland, Union coun
ty; Henry J. Armstrong, Steepe
Rock, Grant county.
Star Routes Established.
The special mail service from Ute
Creek to Boldly, Colfax county, eight
miles, has been re-established.
Postoffce Re-Estabished.
The order abolishing the postoffice
at Hermosa, Sierra county, has beer
rescinded.
The postoffice at Ojo Caliente, Taos
county. has been moved 500 yards; the
postoffice at Seneca, Union county
has been moved seven-eights of a mile
east.
Pardon BY Governor Mills.
Governor Mills has granted par
don to Antonio Guavara, former ponce
officer at Albuquerque, who had beer
sentenced from one to two years u
the penitentiary on the charge OF as
sault with deadly weapon, arising
out of his shooting Francisco Vargas
Guavara did the shooting in thS per
torrance of what he thought was hi
duty.
Drill Sergeant Detailed.
Sergeant Showalter of the office o
Adjutant General A. S. Brookes lha
been detailed to Albuquerque to drill
the local militia company there. H
has been on similar detail at Carls
bad and Clovis.
Tucumcari Land Office.
During the past fiscal year tota
of 232,30271 acres of land were file
upon in the Tucumcari land district
one Of six in New Mexico and cover
ing all of Quay county and easter
San Miguel county as well as tn
southern panhandle of Union count
and small portions of Curry and Guat
alupe counties. Of these 228,000 acre
were original homestead entries
Only 1863 acres were desert land Ell
tries. COMMITTED homestead entire
covered 1857 acres and final entrie
1924 acres. There remain in the di'
trict only $4,000 acres unappropria
ed of which S2,410 acres have not ye
been surveyed. In Quay county ther
are only 3O6.556 acres that are unal
propriated and of these 5,l2o acre
are unsurveyed. At the present rat
every acre Of public land in this oil
trict will be taken up in less than wv