El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
ROSWELL LIGHTING
PLANT Is ACCEPTED
New Mexico Military Insti-
tute Is to Have Tar
oct Practice

Roswell N NJ. Dec. 20.-The govern
ment has supplied the New Mexico NIL
itary institute with 1000 rounds OF car
tridRes for gallery practice. A target
range has been fitted up on the Ba4leIy
Of the gymnasium
awarded the contract by the county
commissioners to put in new oIlusS
over salt Creek, Il miles north OF MAIN
street, on Second street extension
north. for $51S.20. The bridge IS 70
have concrete abutments.
While preparing to have her mother
give her a bath, Lenn1e, the t-lno4 us s
old daughter of Mr.. and MIS- Joole
Zumwalt fell over backwards IN the
hot water and scalded her back badly.
D. W Low. Of Cleveland, Ohio, gem
eral manager Of the ROsWelI Gas anu
Electric Light company, has accepteu
the $250,000 power plant or the com
pany here from the contractors. In
gineers say that this plant is the most
modern gas producer plant IN the
Crack Shot Miles Cnegro) took
{ three shots at another negro, named
! oscar Truehaert. but missed him. The
trouble was. over women.
Howard r. Norton, who came mere
/ from Vernon, Ala, 10 months ago, SUI
I ferinR from tuberculosis, was found
/ dead in his shack this week, having
/ died alone, from hemorrhage.
/ An order was given by district Juoss
! William H. Pope. dismissing the bond
of Dick BOren, who was arrested on
the charge Of larceny three months
/ ago An order has also been uled IN
/ ne federal court. by William Brook
/ Morefeider. Of TeXico, for bankruptcy.
Drs. L. A. L. and Fred Taylor ex-
! changed a third interest, valued at
/ $50 900 in their large tract OF land near
/ Lake Arthur, for some land in Texas
/ owned bv F. A. Hutchens, of Haskell
/ Tex. Mr.. Hutchens will move here and
/ take charge Of his tract 80
Alfalfa lodge No zUS4, MooeIn bf Otll
-
ing, elected the following officers for
President. James ". Richards; vice
president Arta L Park; secretary
I chaplain, Miss Mildred Park; conductor
] Miss LOra Goodwin; Watchman, Charles
/ T. Holt. sentry, Ben PendergraSs, Jfus-
tees John n. Rose, W. @ FaWcett ana
The Acme cement plant has closed
/ to remain so until the first OF March-
Many Of the men are moving their
families 70 Roswell until the plant re-
sUmes business again.
/ A. s. Brooks, adjutant general Of
| the territory. is urging Col. J. w W III
I son superintendent OF the New Mexico
/ Military institute, TO have the CADETS
/ participate in the inaugural services
] January 4
/ Miss Elizabeth Doane Of Espanola, y.
n. has been chosen to teach in the
I Roswell school vice Miss Anna John
son, resigned, to return to her home IN
J Shreveport. La
The Modern Woodmen of America
have elected the following officers for
the coming year:
Consul. Henry W Snider; adviser
John C. Gage jr.- banker G. ). NOlsa-
mott; clerk, Thomas A. Harrison; es-
cort, Harry H. Robins; Waterman, John
z. Green; sentry, E E Post; physicians
H A ingalls, h N. Fisher, w z
Buchly: board of managers. c. W
Shepherd. James /. Gibbany and H. L
Davis.
The installation services viii be helC
the first meeting night in January.
The Excel orchard four miles cas-
I of Roswell, has been sold to J. B. Bruer
Of Hickman, Ky, and G. II. Stigler, o.
Dyer. Tenn This tract contains IL
acres Of land, beautifully located and
well improved. The consideration Wal
$4,000.
Eugene A. Lehman of the New Mex
leo Military institute as the officia
cOmmandant, has received notice ftha
he has been appointed by the presi
dent Of the United States as secOn'
lieutenant of cavalry. commission Z
date from October = 1911.