Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-03-18
PRAISES OUR
CONSTITUTION
"Nearest Approach to Father
hood of God and Brother
hood of Man"
TWO NEW Interpretations
MIR. Clark Issues Circular Letter
Or Election of School
Directors.
Governor Mills appointed vallie Gar

md Thomas E. Blauvelt OF Knowles
Eddy county, notaries public.
Praise Constitution.
Governor Mills has received a let
ter from a prominent educatlonal III
stitution in the East commenting on
the constitution for the new state q
New Mexico. The writer says tnat
s.the liberality shown in the tormauon
of the recent constitution promulgat
cd for the government of the new
state of New Mexico, when she siaii
have bean admitted to the Union, Is
the NEAREST APPROACH to the
fatherhood of God and the brother
hood of man ever emenating from any
source since the United States mas
been a government"
Two interpretations.
Articles of incorporation were fllea
in the territorial secretary's ONCE py
the Simple Oil Engine Company Oh
New Mexico which has it's office at Al
buduerque and has named George L.
Norton it's statutory agent. The COM
pany is incorporated at $o0,O00 con-
sisting of $4,000 shares, half OIL "hich
shall be preferred stock to pay not
less than seven per cent per annum'
The directors and share holders are
u w Stone, who owns all OF the pre-
ferred stock and 24,99S shares OF the
common stock: G. L. Horton, one
share Frank England, one share
John H. English, Trinidad, and A. z
Hobbs of Ration are also directors.
Another company which filed incor
poration pabers was The Gold Frot
Mining-Milling Company which MAJ
its office in Silver City with Rufus Z
Jackson, it's agent. The company
capitalized at $1,000,00O, consisting Q
1000. 600 shares at 81 each, although
the company begins business with bu
$4,000 capital stock equally divide
among the following shareholders an
directors: Rufus C. Jackson, OF 81
yer City; Milton Park, John
Hughes. c. F. Freeman and II !
Ayers. all of Dallas, Texas. The Goa
pany is incorporated for so years.
Land Entries.
The following were the land entrlt
made at the local land office yeste
day: Venceslao Griego, Santias
Griego, Albuquerque; Anastacio Cha
es. Quemado; Oliver P. Cox, Stanle'
James R. Russell, Mcintosh; Villa
A Wiltse Stanley; Bonifacio Arch
leta Wagon Mound, and Mrs. Gertru'
Marquee. Alamosa.
Election of Directors.
Sunerintendent of Public lnstru
tion 7 f. Clark has issued the folio
ing circular letter to county school
perintendents:
Election of Directors.
/. Who may serve as school dlr
tor?
Anv man or woman resident in
district.
resident is a person having
manent abode in particular pla
and does not include persons soJou
ing temporarily in a place for
ticular purpose, not intending to C
tinue to live there after such time
purpose is accomplished. II Pen
302
nI11ljtln9t10nS
voters at the election for school oil
tors?
They shall be legal voters resid
in the district, having paid the
tax for the current year. Legal
ers are citizens of the United Sta
d years or more of age, who n
lived in the precinct one month;
the county three months; in the
ritory six months.
8 What are the qualifications
voters at an election to determine
to a special levy?
They shall be legal (see foreg
answer) voters resident IN the
trict
4. How proceed in the ms
of electing school directors?
Upon creation of a new district
county superintendent shall apl
three directors to serve until the
regular election On the second
day of March, directors serving
post notices of an election to be
on the first Monday in April by
fed voters residing and paying
tax in the district, for three dire,
In case more than one director
be voted for, each voter shall vol
candidate for each vacancy
filled, indicating opposite each
the term of office; one for three .
one for two years, and one fol
year: and at each succeeding ele
one director shall be elected for
of three years.
Vacancies are to be filled by c
superintendent until next n
election when said vacancies sn
filled by the election of direc
fill out the unexpired term. Ii
event OF {. tie in an election for
director there is no election
county supe1i intendeni will apro
in o,her cases of vacancies.
The election shall be held {
first Monday in April, between
hours of eight a. M, and five
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