Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-20
NEW BANK
At GALLUP
Superintendent Clark Praises
Work of Wagon Mound
Pupils
THREE INCORPO R Alto Ms.
Engineer Miller Approves An
Alamogordo Water
Application.

Incorporation papers were filed this
forenoon in the Office of Territorial
Secretary Nathan Jaffa by the Gal
lup Bank and Trust company. The
capital stock is $4,000. The incor-
porators and directors are: O. M.
Beasley, president and statutory
agent, 120 shares; Joseph H. Codding-
ton, vice president, 20 shares; Samu-
ell Bimon, cashier, 10 shares. Term
OF existence, so years.
Articles of incorporation were filed
by the Deming Headlight Company to
do a printing and publishing business
at Deming with Roy Bedicheck as
agent. The capital stock is $4,000
consisting of 200 shares at $50 each,
and 61 shares representing $9,050 hav-
ing been subscribed already. The in
corpoFators who are the directors for
one year and the number of shares
they own are as follows: Pinckney
NJ. Stead 2; Joseph A. Mahoney 2;
John Corbett 2; Edwin R. Valandig-
han IA; Roy Bedicheck Al. The du-
ration of the corporation is for fifty
years. The company has filed also
non-liability papers.
Articles of incorporation have also
been filed in this territory by the
Chama Valley Lands and Irrigation
Company of Kansas City, Mo-. which
has capitalization of 100000 con-
sisting of 1000 shares equally divid-
ed among Albert D. Hart, Elsser E.
Auchmoody and William Kent. o. o.
Car of Chama is named as statutory
agent. The company wishes to carry
on a general land and irrigation busi-
ness.
More Homesteaders.
The following are the entries at the
local land Office: Charles A. Dilley,
Willard, Torrance county; Juan Gal
legos, Pintada, Guadalupe county;
Eugenio Lucero, Las Vegas, San Mi
guel county; Stephen Nolan, Monero,
Grant county; Juan Paltenghe, Wag-
OF Mound, Mora county.
Admitted to New Mexico.
The territorial insurance depart
ment admitted the Two Republics Life
Insurance Company of Ell Paso to do
business in New Mexico. The cash
capital of this company is $150,O0O and
the cash surplus $150,OOO. L. D.
Prewett representing the company
was here today. Attorney A. B.
Renehan of this city is one of the di-
rectors of this company.
Notary Appointed.
Acting Governor Nathan Jaffa has
appointed Antonio A. Sedillo of Albu-
querque, Bernalillo county, notary
public.
The following were appointed no.
taries public this afternoon by Acting
Governor Nathan Jaffa: Ursie King
Of Portales, Roosevelt county; Will
liam P. Metcalf and Julius Staab of
Albuquerque.
Approves Water Application.
Territorial Engineer Charles D. Mil
ler has returned from a trip to the
southern part of the territory where
he found plenty of snow He an
nounced today that the department is
making active preparations to revise
the gauging stations so as to be in
shape for the spring run off.
Water Application No. Ats which
uoc oopto toctod of tho A lam ooordo I'm
provement Company for the use of
waters of La Luz for irrigation pur-
poses has been approved. This ap-
proval was made after the territorial
engineer had made a personal inspec-
ton and it is subject to prior rights
for the use of the flood waters. At
the same time he cancelled the rights
granted in application No. 50 which
was approved several years ago, no
construction work having been done
under the territorial engineers ap-
proval.
Application No. 451 of Ben T. Cox
for the waters of Canada de los Ala
mos near Cuchillo, Sierra County, has
been rejected; the court decree de-
creeing waters being covered in the
application.
Survey of Townsite.
advice received from John W.
March, surveyor general of New
Mexico, in reply to the recent petition
asking the fulfillment of the contract
awarded in 1908 for survey of town
ship 9, range east, which adjoins
Oscuro townsite, states that Deputies
Edmund and Pitt Ross will positive
ly commence work on or about March
1st and complete the survey within
the month if possible. e."-Carrizozc
Outlook.
viii Investigate Shooting.
Captain Fornoff is expected to leave
tonight for Las Cruces where Special
Mounted Policeman Fred Higgins Is
reported to have shot and killed Tran
quilino Lopez, the county jailer ot
Dona Ana county Saturday night Ac
cording to a dispatch received Hig
gins had arrested two men and took
'hSih W jail uuL IUpeA 10 odlu W navy
refused to receive them. A discussion
followed and Lopez was shot dyine
from the effects of his wounds early
yesterday morning.
Special Policeman Higgins was fol
years sheriff of Chaves county and il
well known in Santa Fe. He h.
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