Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-05-20
FOUND KELLY
MINES BOOMING
Governor Says the Gem City
Also Is Forging Ahead
Again
BUILD ROAD TO CALIFORNIA?
Territorial Engineer c. D. Miller
Back From a Long
Trip.

lflp.
Governor Mills has appointed Will
lam H. Mores of Gallup, Mckinley
county and William Watson of White
Oaks, Lincoln county, notaries public.
Incorporation.
Articles of incorporation were
filed today in the territorial secre-
tary's Office by the Monument Sheep
Company at Carlsbad, naming George
NJ. Cooke statutory agent. The COM
pany is incorporated at $4,000 con-
sisting of $50 shares at $1OO each. The
incorporators are George M. Cooke, 4S
shares; William H. Hull ! share, and
William A. Craig, 1 share.
Socorro is Booming.
Governor Mills returned yesterday
from Socorro where he attended the
commencement exercises of the New
Mexico School of Mines. The govern
or said he had most enjoyable time,
stopping at Albuquerque Wednesday
to attend the camp fire of the veter.
ans and arriving at Socorro Thursday
where he visited the School of Mines
and met many of the residents of So
corro. The governor said he was well
impressed with the Socorro Ma gdalena
road which is being substantially built
THE country around Socorro is look
ing very beautiful" said the govern
or, "and was told that they had more
rain this season than in many years
The green hills show it's good effect
Socorro itself is steadily improving
and it's progress is of the substantial
not mushroom order"
Discussing mines the governor said
that the Kelly mine is taking out a
large amount of ore and that the min
ing industry seems more prosperous
than ever before. A large amount OF
zinc ore is being taken from the Kelly
district and experiments on large
scale are being made to reduce ores in
the most economical manner. The
Merritt mine near Socorro is open
ing up. A large amount of gold has
been taken from this mine which has
been sold to New York parties.
Road to California.
The governor said that there is q
plan on foot for New Mexico, Arizona
and California to form an alliance
to petition the U. S. government tc
continue the Mogollon road west from
Socorro through Arizona and on tc
California, ending near San Diego.
convention will probably be held in
the near future and the governors o1
the two territories and of the state
will appoint delegates who will arouse
enthusiasm over the project which
would bring thousands of tourists pei
auto through New Mexico, Arizona
and on to California.
Mr.. Miller Back.
Territorial Engineer Charles D
Miller is back from a long tour or
good roads work. He went from Albu
querque to Ell Paso by buggy and has
given out several interviews on good
roads since he began this trip.
Reduces Stock.
A certificate of amendment to arti
cles of incorporation was filed in the
territorial secretary's Office today by
the Union Trust Company of Roswell
reducing its stock from $250,000 tt
100000.
Balance in Treasures.
Travelling Auditor c. v. Stafford has
issued a statement showing the fl
nancial condition of officers of county
treasurers at the close of business
April 3O.-Chaves county again
leads with Bernalillo close second
The following is the statement, the
first figures showing receipts for the
month; the second, disbursements;
and the third the balance on May /:
Bernalillo = s4OS29S. $17,761.75
$63,3S4.29
s7,5s7.2s. s3s,215.ss. ses,
232.54. s
Colfax-$6,315.oo. $1s.515.15, s24,
563.5G.
curry-s4,soo.ss. s14.sos.ss, SIS,
249,96.
Dona Ana-$1s.ssesa $23.sS2.51
$44,661.SO.
Grant-.4,25o.14, sss,7s7.s1, ,51,
1890.
Guadalupe-$1,726.65, $3.4so.31. 50,
529.97.
Lincoln -s641.41 s5,o44s2, $47.4ss,
IL.
Luna-sss5.s1, .1o.4s5.27, ;51,41s
20.
Mckinley, s652.5s. $1,s25.os. $11,
O51.56.
Mora-.4,11e.5s. ss.o4s.ss,. s17,412
otero- -ss,los.l1. ,1s,oo5.s2, ;l2
y 161.44.
ouay-s2s,41e.s1, sls.es4.oo, s24
594.72.
Rio Arriba -s4,14s,lO. s7.615.47
4 342,307. .OS.
Roosevelt t-ss.1o114, $e.sss.so, s21
+ 619.OS.
sandoval-,s,7o4.14, ss,2se.es, $21
Z 619.OS.
San Juan-;2,ess.ss, ,a,517.41, 50
0Oi.55. ss
San Miguel-s4.o74.ss. $14.s7ast
1 $42.999.4S.
Santa Fe--;s6.6se.S7, $S41.ss, 81
25S.1s, $20.225.01.
Sierra $s5.lss.e7; ;ssa.2s. ,4.sss
4 81, $21,213.36.
socorro -$7o,1s4. ss,ss5.5s. $1s
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