Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-04-06
WILL RUSH
ROAD WORK
Bernalillo Portion Can Be
Built For $4,000 1t
Is Thought
PLEASED WITH 10 MILL LEVY
Governor Mills Says Territory Is
Run AS Economically
as Possible.

Governor Mills has returned from
a trip over a part of the scenic high
way and he found the road as far as
it is traversble in good shape. He
says there was a good deal of mud
showing that the highway has been
visited by more rains than this sec
ton. The governor declared that
work will begin shortly to continue
attractions of the southwest.
BernaIiIo County.
Discussing the proposed road from
Albuquerque, the governor said that
Assistant Territorial Engineer Neal
left for Albuquerque last night and
will go over the road, expecting to
begin work right away and push the
work to an early completion. "If the
road is surveyed we can build that
portion in Bernalillo county for S10,-
00O,' said the governor Then the
road will be built through Sandoval
county.
Tax Levy.
Discussing the tax levy Of ten mills
as announced yesterday by Territori-
al Auditor Sargent. the governor said
that its reduction is a source OF
great qualification as the present
levy includes the road tax. "It is as
economical as we think the territory
can be run" he continued. We wish
to keep down expenses just as low
as possible to conduct the affairs of
! the territory safely and wisely"
Appointments.
The governor announced the follow,
ing appointments of members of arm
ory boards: Norman l.. King, captain
of Company F, New Mexico National
Guard and Colonel Jose D. Sena as
members of the Santa Fe Armory
Board, vice Carlos Vierra, resigned.
W. C. Porterfeld, member of Silver
City Armory Board; Charles l.. Bal
lard Roswell Armory Board; James
P. Escarte, Las Cruces Armory Board
and NJ. L. Stern of the Albuquerque
Armory Board
i For the Treasury.
i Territorial Treasurer NJ A. Otero
has received the following sums for
the territorial treasury: Camille San
chez, treasurer of Guadalupe county
$221.41; Reymundo Romero, treasur
er of Torrance county, $9S57.
Land Entries.
The following were the land en-
tries at the Santa Fe land office yes
terday: Jose E. Archuleta, Wagon
! Mound: Manuel Sanchez, Estancia
Sarah l.. Morris, Cuervo; Patricio Tru
; jillO, La lara; John L. Robinson Ce
dar Hill; Aureliano La Dassar, Stan
t ley.
Notary Public.
Governor Mills has appointed Mi
guel A. Lobato of Petaca, Rio Arriba
county, a notary public.
New Classification.
The classification of the counties
for salaries Of district attorneys foI
the year 1911, based on laws of 1907
(also Sec. 6, Chap. %, 1909 is as fol
lows:
: Bernalillo. class A; Chaves class A
Colfax class B; Curry class D; Doni
Ana class G; Eddy class B; Gran
class B; Guadalupe class E; Lincoln
), class D; Lune class D; McKinle,
l class E; Mora class E: Otero class D
L Quay class c; Rio Arriba class E
y Roosevelt class E: Sandoval class r
San Juan class E; San Miguel elias
D A; Santa Fe class c.: Sierra class E
l. Socorro class C; Taos class E: Tol
rance class E; Union class D; Waller
cia class f.
Other Classification.
The following classification c
counties for salaries of county con
h missioners, probate judges and prc
bate clerks for the year 1911 as base
on laws of 1905; figured on a ID l,
mill levy:
Bernalillo class A; Cnaves class A
2 ColfaX class A; Curry class B; Don
Ana class A; Eddy class A.: Gran
class A; Guadalupe class G.; Lincol
class A; Luna class A: McKinle
class D; Mora class D; Otero elias
!, A; Quay class A; Rio Arriba elias
I d; Roosevelt class C; Sandoval elias
E; San Juan class D; San Migu,
class A; Santa Fe class A: Sierr
: class c; Socorro class A: Taos elias
E; Torrance class D: Union class A
Valencia class C.
santa Fe county has advanced fro
class d in which it was last year
IL Insane Asylum.
n Extensive repairs will be mad
l. during the spring upon the building
p OF the New Mexico Hospital for th
insane at Las Vegas. Tuesday th
board of trustees Of the institutio
u at its regular monthly meeting a
+ lowed contracts for the work. 1t
e the policy of the board to keep tt
n buildings in the best of repair, &
If this policy is believed to be the tr
c. est economy The board also deci
4. ed to ask for supplies for the instit
N ton during the next six month
x. Thousands of dollars worth of gr
n. ceries, clothing and other articl,
Ii. are used annually and bidding f,
y the contracts ALWAYS is snirite