Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-04-10
IAN MIGUEL HAS
REFRESHING
SHOWER
|SPL ENDl0 RAIN MEANS
MUCH TO THE FARMERS
Ranch Property to Be
Bought and Made into Great
Industrial Sanatofium for
%ConsumptiveS,

n sn.cjaI Dispatch to the Morning Journai.
Las Vegas. y. NJ, April "a fine
rain has been falling since last even
4 ing and nj noon today was still com
4 ne down. Coming at this early time
t will prove Of much benefit TO the
irons in the vicinity. If these rains
\ koen on coming as they have during
4 mo mast month and no cold weather
H offers a setback it is believed that
\ san Miguel county farmers will have
4 bumper crops this season. This con-
4 dition would insure prosperity mere
4 for some time to come.
The private land cars of the Jay
lor-Kiefer Realty cobpany OF Chicago
and the United Land company Of Des
Atoines., Ia, are in the city, each
bringing Il large number of farmers
from the middle west to investigate
the farming conditions of the terri
tory. Yesterday several large touring
cars were used IN showing the visitors
around on the east mesa lands, n
Inc good rain coming last night Will
encourage them in buying land. one
large Zeal has Just been consummated
wherein George A.. Fleming, manager
for the Investment and Corporation
Agency Of his city, has purchased
from Rev. Richard A. Morley. n
CORNER real estate dealer here, but
now of Chicago. a tract of mesa land
living east of the city. some twelve
miles, comprising $500 acres. The
consideration, which has not been
made public, was understood to be a
GOOD figure. The new owners of
the acreage will divide it at once into
small tracts and dispose of it to east
crn farmers who desire to agate in
this vicinity.
Dr.. Morley while in fhe city viii
also dispose Of his holdings in ColtaX
county. where he has Some 5000 acres
of excellent pasture land. which he
viii place upon the market at once.
At a meeting held Wednesday in
Chicago by the board of directors of
n new company recently formed in
that city by a number of physicians
headed BY DR.. J. Il. Murphy. it was
voted to expend $4,000 in the pur-
chase Of what is known as the Val
Mora ranch property, near Watrous,
twenty miles north fof Las VEGAS. The
company VIII lHltltulSltIA lHdht IN
provements to the buildings, to cost
in the ncighborhood of 8 10000. This
new company, which is composed en-
tirely Of physicians Of Chicago, will
create patronage for their institution
by sending their own patients out to
ii. Only persons suffering with tu-
herculosis in its early stages will be
sent to the sanitarium and the work
of the institution as now outlined by
its incorporators will be on an indus
trial basis. each patient paying what
he can in money and working the rest
Of his way While being taken care of
by the institution. 1t is believed by
those interested in the cause that this
plan win prove Of great benefit 10
those comiss to h e-institution to re-
ceivc the benefit of the climate.
T.. ID. Reynolds. cashier of the First
National bank Of HAS Vegas, is assist
ant treasurer Of the new concern,
which is termed the Val Mora Indus
trial Sanatorium.
The Val Mora Industrial Senator
for the work prescribed is shown by
the fact that the knights of Pythias
national sanatorium has been occu-
pying the property with their insti-
tuition for the past year and have re-
certify given up the location to re-