Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1911-06-30

casino into the armoTy.
Mrs. II. j. McGrath has been here
this week, somewhat under the
weather, but improving.
Miss Sylvia Chase entertained a
number Of her young friends at a
lawn fete Tuesday evening.
Mrs. E. W. Clapp and Miss Eliza
beth were in from Tucson this week,
visiting Mrs. j. I. McCabe.
There were twenty-six cars of ore
shipped from Lordsburg last week, a
little above the average In number.
p. M. Ward was in town the first Of
the week, returning to his ranch in
the Animas from a visit in Los An
geles.
Joe McAllister. who has been a re-
sident of Duncan for many years, has
moved to Ray, where he will open a
livery stable.
j. NJ. Kelley came in from the range
in the southwestern part of the coun
ty Monday with several hundred
pounds of mohair, his spring clip.
]. c. Day, who has been in the
mercantile business at Guthrie ever
since the town was organized, died
last week in the hospital at Clifton.
Mrs. j. A, Leahy left Monday for
Los Angeles, to spend the Fourth
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs b.
McGeeln. who are living in Los An
geles.
There was a hay ride expedition
Monday night, which was the nois-
TEST set of hayriders that has been
loose In this section in a long time.
Nobody admits being present.
Mike Leahy, an old timer in Lords
burg, who moved from here few years
ago, has been in the city this week,
visiting his brother, j. A. Leahy, and
renewing acquaintance with old
friends.
j. 5. Waddell, of Deming, was in
the city this week, and went out te
Gold Hill, where he is interested in
the Patterson group of mines, lie in
tends to do considerable development
work this summer,
]. L. Wells left the last OF the week
for Rochester. New York, on business
connected with the Lordsburg Mining
and Reduction compana. The most
of the stock of the company is owned
by Rochester people.
The court of appeals has decided
that the Union Pacific violated no
law when 1t purchased control Of the
Southern Pacific, and the officers of
the Union Pacific were surprised to
learn that they were not criminals.
Mrs. A. Roberts little child, some
four years old met with a serious ac-
cident Monday, Mrs. Roberts was
giving it a bath, and laid it on the
table when the little one squlrmed
away and fell to the floor, breaking
its arm.
The committee of arrangements for
the Fourth of July celebration have
secured the services Of the Reys.
Johnson, Sellards and Ford, who will
speak on the Fourth. These men are
all pleasing and popular speakers,
and the committee made a good selec-
ton,
The supreme court of Taxas has de-
cided that John Leech, who murder
ed Ernest Kohlberg, had a fair trial,
no errors were made, and he will
have to suffer the penalties Of the
law, which is Imprisonment for life.
At last justice has been done to an Ell
Paso killer.
Jas Parks and Wallace, whose
horses are matched to race here on
July 3rd, have some other fast horses
and they recently matched another
race, which will run here on the End,
next Sunday. Temporarily Lords
burg has got the Juarez race course
put In the shade, in the horse racing
business.
The Rev. J. E. Crutchield, presid-
ing elder Of the Arizona Methodists,
accompanied by his father, s. Crutch-
field, Of Phoenix, and Noah Adair and
J. R. Neif, Of San Bernardino, Calf
Ornia, outdtted here the first CT the
week for a camping and hunting trip.
The men are all ministers, and It is
said they have direct information
that there Z no snakes in the sec
tion Of the country they are going to,
and so they did not, like so many
hunting crowds that outfit here, con-
slider u necessary TO take along a sup