Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-09-08
WATER RIGHTS
APPLICATIONS
Territorial Engineer Takes
Action On Several That
Are Important
LAND BUSINESS FOR AUGUST
Tax Roll Shows Guadalupe
County's Finances Are In
Good Shape.


County's Finances Are In
Good Shape.
Governor Mills has gone to Las We
gas and will return with his family to-
morrow noon.
Sending Out Report.
The department of education Is
sending out the semi-annual report to
county school superintendents, teach
ers and others.
For the Treasury.
Territorial Treasurer M. A. Otero
has received the following sums for
the treasury: Jose E. Torres, treas
urer of Socorro county, $105.65; Rey-
mundo Romero, treasurer Of Torrance
county, $246.57; Game and Fish War
den Gable, $1O.75.
Accused of Deer Killing.
Sheriff Charles A. Stevens of Lin
coin county, has arrested George w.
link, jeweler of Roswell, on the
charge of shooting deer in Lincoln
county out of season. Mr.. link will
be given a hearing September Is at
Carrizozo. The arrest followed the
issuing of warrant by Captain Fred
Fornoff of the New Mexico mounted
police who went down to Lincoln
county on request of Game and Fish
Warden Thomas P. Gable who had re-
ceived word that some one was get
ting Careless about observing the
game laws.
Guadalupe county's Finances.
The tax roll of Guadalupe county
has been received by Travelling Audi
tor John Joerns and shows that the
county is in good financial shape, with
a net gain this year over last OF
$146,1S2. The tax roll last year was
$1,6O3,547 as compared with $780,.
679 this year. The items of increase
include the following: Agricultural
lands $17,71S; grazing lands, $76,S90;
improvements on city lots $17,477;,
telephone lines $1O,372; sheep $685.
976. ~The items of decrease include
improvements on grazing lands, 81
S62; lots, $1,1S6; horses. $7,77;
mules, $4,4S5; cattle, $6,963.
National Guard Matters.
Adjutant General A. S. Brookes has
returned from Las Vegas where he
checked up matters relative to the
water supply at the recent encamp-
ment. OF his visit there the Las We
gas Optic says:
"Adjutant General A. s. Brookes has
notified Major Ludwig William llfeld
that he will arrive this evening to
spend few days in this city settling
up some of the financial affairs OF
the recent encampment of the First
regiment, New Mexico National Guard.
The soldiers were encamped here for
over two weeks after which the rifle
team was in camp on the range for
nearly month. This meant-the ex-
penditure of considerable money here
for subsistence. General Brooke's
visit here is for the purpose Of set
tling up the last of the accounts"
Teachers certificated.
The department of education has
issued certificates to the following
teachers in Roosevelt county:
First grade "A. M. Biles, Henry
Dunlap, Miss Frank Hill, Letta Jones,
Ola Jones, Mrs. @. A. Kaune, Ida Mae
Little, Mamie Mccullough, A. D.
Smith, Rachel Smith.
Second Grade--Mrs. A. B. Austin,
s. G. Bridges, W. L. Breithaupt, F. A.
Cook, U. 8. Fraze, Vella Forrest, D.
Gilmore, Olive Henry Blanche. Hos
teller, Nora Keller, Lucille Moore,
Franklin Myers, Grace Page, Mrs. Ida
B. Peerson, Mrs. w. H. Phillips, Flora
Prater, Leila Quillen, Irene Sanders,
EEdith Smith, G. w. Stroud, Annie
) Thomas, J. N. s. Webb, Mary Wilson.
l.. Third Grade Ruth Britt, Amy Bart.
!. lett, Zuella Cook, Ethel Crawford, Mrs.
Willie Mae Culberson. B. F. Great
house, Mrs. A. L. Harth, Ida Johnston,
Mrs. Mcdonald, Lillian Marshall, Ma.
bel Ramsby, Irene Smith.
Land ofics Report.
Receiver Fred Muller Of the U. s.
land office has made out his report for
the past month Of August which shows
that there Is no notable decline IN
land seeking in the sunshine state
The total amount Of cash resulting
from the land business in August was
$S,335.53. The business was as fol.
lows: Commuted proofs, S8; area
4,571.95 acres; money $5,709.63. Iso
lated tract sales, Q; area, 160; money
$500, Desert land applications1 5;
area, $50; money 1920. Final desert
land entries area, 396.40; money
3396.40. : Original desert land entries
area, 1888; money $12s.SS; home
stead applications original, 81; area
6696.58; money $455. Homestead ap
plications, original 16; area, 2232;
cash, $145. Homestead entries, fina
43; area, 6ss5.ss; money, $25712. Sol
I diers Act Homestead applications, /;
area 1912; money IS. Mineral appli
cations, 2; area, 1891; fees 80; can
collation. fees. g; cash 81,
Water Applications.
Territorial Engineer Charles p. Mil
ler recently took action upon the fol
/ lowing applications tor watsr permits:
SO WilliamC. Brannin, Ration, N
! M, waters OF arroyos for irrigation ol
1120 acres, to cost $500, dam to b
constructed rs feet n height TOR stor
age purposes: approved.