Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-08-10
TERRITORY IN
GALA AIT|RE'
Flowers Not Seen For twenty
Years Blossom on Rio Lu.
cero, ,SaysM Martinez
BLUE BOOK 4 MASTERPIECE
Silver City Teachers Receive
Certificates for Various
Grades.


Grades.
Governor William J. Mills has ap-
pointed Harry P. Roseberry of Ration,
Colfax county, notary public.
For the Treasury.
Territorial Treasurer M. A. Otero
has received the following sums for
the treasury Celso Lopez, treasurer
of Santa Fe county, $161.0S; John
Joerns, bank examiner fees, $25;
Game and Fish Warden Thomas P.
Gable, 1880; B. J. Reagan, treasurer
of Roosevelt county $952.03.
Goes to. AIamogordo.
Leroy o. Moore, chief of the field
division of the U. S. land Office has
gone to Alamogordo on important land
matters and is not expected back Tor
some days. Mr.. Moore has been kept
very busy with cases in the past 1ew
weeks.
Land Entries. e
The following were the land entries
at the Santa Fe land office yester-
day: Albert G. Jaquez, Blanco; Jesus
Garcia y Lopez, Old Albuquerque; En-
nest H. W. Span, Estancia; Jesse H.
Nations, Mcintosh; Manuel Gallegos,
Fort Sumner; William B. Brown, Es-
tancia; Clark A. Roley, Estancia; No
BILE H. Rogers, Nolan; Santana Duran,
Pintada; Amado Vigil, Progresso.
New Company.
Articles of incorporation were filed
in the territorial secretary's office
this morning by the Navajo Oil and
Development Company with Office at
Gallup and Samuel Dimon as the
statutory agent. 1t is capitalized at
100000, consisting of 100000 shares
at 81 each and $1,000 has been paid
in as follows: Paul Nilocker. $1,000;
Samuel Dimon, $1,000, and Joseph Mo-
rella, $780,. all of Gallup.
Scenic Highway.
Repair work on the scenic highway
at the Las Vegas end, will be done this
week by the convict gang OF the ter
ritorial good roads commission, ac-
cording to, Territorial Good Roads
Engineer ]. H. Meriwether. The gang
is at present employed at Azul doing
work on the Las Vegas-Mora highway.
After the damage done the scenic high:
way at the Las Vegas end, by the re-
cent heavy rains has been repaired,
the convicts will be put to work on the
Mineral Hill road upon which the resi-
dents of hat section of San Miguel
county did considerable work last
spring. The good roads commission
has decided to assist in the construc-
tion of this road.
Teachers Certificates.
The following teachers who attend
ed the institute at Silver City have
been awarded certificates:
First grade: Anga Elder Of San
Juan; Ezra Stemple, Revuelto.
Second grade: Flossyne Bigbee,
Encino; Bessie Bowens Melrose; Bes.
sic Canthen, Duncan, Ariz.; Grace
Corrigan, Rodeo; Walter Coulson.
Clayton; Gretchen Dixin, Ell Rito; R.
L. Duke, Clovis; M. T. Dye, Ancho;
Ethel Fredericks, Albuquerque; jamie
Kitchens, Cooks; Cora Jackson, Albu-
querque; Elizabeth Kerr, Lordsburg;
A. L. Lacy, Melrose; Florence Hay
cock, Nara Visa; Emily Mclean, Lake
Valley; j. M. Mann, Lakewood; Nora
Massie, Carrizozo; Mary G. Reiff,
Carlsbad; Maud Rice, Cliff; Olive
Rickelson, Lake Valley; Frank San.
chez, Peralta; Pearl Swinney, Lake
Arthur.
Third grade: Genevieve Anaya, Ber-
nalillo; Frances Kline, Lordsburg;
Ada L. Coleman, Cambray; Lucy Cas-
per, Dunear, Ariz.; Ralph Dixon, El
Rito; Hazel Cough, Chamita, Kas.;
Rita Hammer, San Lorenzo; Eva Har-
ris, Pearl; :Vada Hughes. West: e. G.
Mclaughlin, Silver City; Mary Met
calf, Silver City; ]. w. Pratt, Ca
node; Mae Spann, Fort Sumner; Bes-
sic Spann, Fort Sumner; Ethel Spen.
Ger, Anthony; Lora Story, Anthony.
What the Rain Did.
Hon. Malaquias Martinez, territorial
coal oil inspector and Republican boss
of Taos county, as well as a success.
full rancher, before leaving for Taos
county this morning said: IT we
should get statehood this month, all
New Mexico is certainly in gala attire
for the event. Those who have tray
eled over the territory as our govern
or and other oficials have expressed
their pleasure and delight at the mag.
nificent showing In fields and mead
ows, testifying to the wonders that
can be wrought by rain fall in this
great territory. Taos county in which
I naturally take pride as citizen and
ranch owner, has been no exception.
1t Is blossoming like the rose.
Astonishing as 1t may seem to re-
late, have run across flowers this
summer that have not seen for TWEEN
ty years. They are on the Rio Lucero
andsthe only explanations that seems
plausible is that. Mey have come out
through the great moisture, the lack
OF which has held them dormant for
all these years. Their appearance IS
regarded as propitious sign in this
year and at this time when New Mexi.
co seems SO near to the threshold Of
statehood"
Mr.. Martinez is jubilant over his
own crops az well as those Of the en-.
tire county In which he resides and