Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-01-22

appointed Brother James Walter,
president of St. MichaePs College in
Santa Fe to be member of the ter
ritorial board of education, vice
Brother Hermes, deceased.
Classification of Counties.
Travelling Auditor Charles V. SAT-
ford today classified the counties of
the Territory for district attorney pur-
poses, the classification being based
upon the total tax receipts of each
county last year.
Bernalillo is the only county in
Glass A
In Glass B, there are the counties
of Chaves, Colfax, Eddy and Grant.
In Glass C, there are the counties
of Dona Ana, Otero, Socorro and San
Miguel.
In Glass D there are the counties of
Lincoln, Luna, Quay, Roosevelt and
Santa Fe.
In Glass e, are the counties Of
Guadalupe, Mckinley, Mora, Rio Ar
riba, Sandoval, San Juan, Sierra,
Taos, Torrance, Union and Valencia
For county commissioner, probate
judge and probate clerk salary pur-
cording to the amount of taxes they
remitted last year to the territorial
treasurer and Travelling Auditor
Charles v Stafford divided the coun-
ties as follows for 1910.
Glass A. Bernalillo, Chaves, Col
fax and Grant.
Glass B. Eddy and San Miguel.
Glass G. Dona Ana, Lincoln Luna,
Otero, Socorro and Union.
Glass D. Guadalupe, Roosevelt,
Santa Fe and Sierra
Glass E. Curry, Mckinley, Mora,
Rio Arriba, Sandoval San Juan,
Taos, Torrance and Valencia.
Many Leases Approved.
Land Commissioner R. P. Ervien
was notified today by Secretary of In
terror r. A. Ballinger that 304 school
land leases and s institutional land
leases had been approved.
Notaries Public Appointed.
Acting Governor Nathan Jaffa to-
day appointed the following notaries
public: Ellen L. Clapp of Hatch,
Dona Ana county; Royal L. PEBBLES of
Elida, Roosevelt county; Joseph Ash
ford of Oscuro, Lincoln county.
Territorial Board of Education.
The territorial board of education
was in session today in the office of
Territorial Superintendent of Public
Instruction J. E. Clark.
At the forenoon session resolutions
in memory Of Brother Hermes and DR..
w. G. Tight were adopted, both hav-
ing served as members of the board.
The cases of several teachers whose
certificates are to be recoked were
also considered.
Indication of Big Business.
Clerk S. I. Roberts of the district
court Of the Fifth Judicial District,
has remitted $1,419.95, to the terri,
torial treasurer for the last quarter
being 5000 more than any previous re-
mittance and indicating larger
amount of business in that district
than in any. other of the seven dis
tricts of the Territory.
Caught Perpetrtors of Outrage.
John w. Collier of the Mounted
Police, telegraphed this afternoon
from Mountainair, Torrance county
that he has arrested the perpetrators
OF the outrage at Progreso, who tied
UP in sacks the members of family
and soaked them with coal oil threat
ening to set them on fire unless the
hiding place of the familys wealth
was revealed. They had made off
with $3.50 and a gold watch.
Acting Governor Honors Requisiton.
Acting Governor Nathan Jaffa this
afternoon honoreo the requisition of
the governor of Nebraska for one Will
liam Bailey, charged with horse steal
ing, and ncw in Jail at Socorro. Sher-
if G. A. Rossiter and deputy of Valen-
tine, Neb., left Santa Fe this after
noon for Socorro to take Bailey in
charge.
ChenauIt Married School Teacher.
Charles G. Chenault of Tucumcari
who was held at Juarez upon tele
graphic order from Acting Governor
Nathan Jaffa, settled the charge oil
criminal assault against him, by mar
rying Miss Beulah M. Hartman, g
school teacher of Las Vegas.
Chenault was brought to time ac.
cording to authentic information
through an Elks' lodge, which guar.
anteed $4,000 if need be to accomplish
it. And detective two attorneys
and two governments were appealed
to in the doing, because the girls faith
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