El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-01-17
BIG CANTALOUPE
ACREAGE PROMISED


tracts for the year 1911. So far he
has zoo acres signed up for the grow
ing of cantaloupes this season-also
| has prospects Of that many more acres
The acreage that has been signed up
is entirely apart from considerable
quantity which will be planted to the
melons by individual growers, the F. c.
Barker company alone arranging to
put in about 40 acres
LAS CRUCES LAND OFFICE NOTES.
Las Cruces. N NJ, Jan. 1.-THE fol-
lowing homestead applications have
been accepted at the local United
States land office:
William w. Patty Of Alamogordo,
south half of the southeast quarter
section Is, and west half of northeast
quarter section q. all in township II.
south of range east, containing $50
acres, and subject TO the right Of way
of the ditch of NJ. ]. Vandyke ct al.
Dudley Beard of Magdalena, north
west quarter of northwest quarter sec
ton II, the north half Of northeast
quarter and northeast quarter Of
northwest quarter section II, township
7. south Of range Is west. containing
100 acres
Clemente Castillo of Magdalena.
south half Of northwest quarter, the
northeast quarter Of northwest quar-
ter section %, and southeast quarter
Of southwest quarter section II, all
in township I, south of range 8 west,
containing 100 acres
Desert Land Entries
The following applications for desert
land entries have been received and
accepted:
William H. CordilI of Columbus,
north half of southeast quarter section
II, township 81, south of range west
containing 80 acres
William r. Carney Of Deming,
northwest quarter section H. township
"a, south of range II west, containing
$50 acres
Louis J. Small of Deming, northeast
quarter section IS, tow ship "a. south
Of range II west, containing 100 acres
State Selections.
The following selections nave been
made for state lands:
List No. 1852. for all of section II.
township 6, south Of range "A west.
containing $40 acres.
List No. 1863. for northeast quarter.
northeast quarter of northwest quar-
ter, lots 1 and 2, southeast quarter,
northwest quarter, northeast quarter
of southwest quarter, and lot 8. all
in section IS. township 6, south of
range IA west. containing 391S3 acres.
List No. 1854, for lot 4. the south
east quarter of the southwest quarter.
and the southeast quarter Of section
is. and east half Of northeast quarter.
southwest quarter of northeast quarter.
and lot 1 Of section 10, all in town
ship s, south Of range II west, con-
tanning 434.39 acres.
List No 1855, for east half of south
Tr-Ac 49,
northwest quarter. and lots 2, and 4.
section 1s. township S, south of range
Il west, containing 23130 acres.
List No 1855, for southeast quarter
of section 1S, and northwest quarter
and southwest quarter of section 21,
township 6. south of range IA west.
containing $50 acres.
List No. 1867. all Of section 20, town
ship 6, south Of range II west, con-
tanning $40 acres.
List No. 1868. all of section %, town
ship 6, south of range IA west, con-
tanning $40 acres.
List No 1869, northeast quarter. east
half of southwest quarter, lots and
4. section 80, the east half Of the north
west quarter and lots l and 2, section
81, all in township 6. south of range
Il west, containing 314 acres.
List No. 1870, east half of southwest
quarter and lots and in section
80. and the east half of the northwest
quarter and lots 1 and in section 81.
all in township 6. south Of range IA
west containing 307.S6 acres.
List No. 1871, east half of southwest |
quarter. south half of southeast quar-
ter, northwest quarter of southeast
quarter. and lots 8 and in section 81.
township 6, south of range II west.
containing 273.04 acres.
Contest Cases.
The following contest cases have !
been filed in the local land office:
Roy Bedichek of Deming VS.. Earl /
Craig Of Deming, on homestead entry /
for southwest quarter section SS. town /
ship "a. south of range 8 west, invoIv- |
ing 100 acres.
Pink Davis of Cutter, on homestead /
entry for west half of northeast quar- 1
ter and east half of northwest quarter |
section 80, township IA. south of range /
west. involving $50 acres.
Final Certificates.
Final certificates have been issued /
to the following:
Clarence B. Morgan Of Deming, on |
homestead entry for northwest quarter /
Of section p, township "a, south of I
-ange 10 west, containing $50 acres.
Henry H. Wrinkle of Upland, Cal. I
On homestead entry for northwest /
quarter section IS. township "a. south
IF range 10 west, containing 16O acres.
Dora NJ. Raithel of Deming. on desert
land entry for southwest quarter
outheast quarter, and southeast quar-
er OF southwest quarter section SO.
ownship 20, south Of range west,
containing so acres.
Arthur C. RaitheI Of Deming. on
iesert land entry for southeast quar-
.er of southeast quarter and south
vest quarter of southwest quarter sec
ion "a, township %, south of range 8
vest, containing so acres.
Henry NJ O'Connor of Columbus, on
homestead entry for northeast quarter
section 1, township %, south of range
west, containing 1880 acres