Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-10-12
GOVERNOR MILLS
TO attend BALL
Will Be Central Figure at
Function In Albuquerque
Tomorrow Night
new TELEPHONE COMPANY
Arizona Fire Insurance Company
Seeks Admission After
January /.

Governor William ]. Mills is expect
ed to arrive in Albuquerque tomorrow
evening to attend the Montezuma Bali
at the Alvarado Hotel and which is al
ways the great function OF the fair.
Peculiarly enough however this year
the ball falls on Friday, the thirteenth.
Mr.. Jaffa in Duke City.
Territorial Secretary Nathan Jafa,
accompanied by Mrs. Jaffa, left for Al
buquerqIe. He will likely attend the
Montezuma Ball tomorrow night.
Poll Books.
The assistant secretary of the terri
tory, Edwin F. Coard, is sending out
by express the poll books to all of the
district clerks in the territory. These
are the books that will be used for
the election, November Z.
For the Treasury.
Territorial Treasurer NJ A. Otero
has received the following sums for
the treasury: w. H. Merchant, treas.
urer of Eddy. county, $500.51; Jose R.
1.ucero, clerk of the third judicial dis
trict clerks fees, s265.7O; Game and
Fish Warden Thomas P. Gable, $3.50.
Forest Supervisors to Meet.
Announcement has been made that
the coming conference or forest SUI
pervisors will be held in Ell Paso,
Texas, November 9. There will be
c1 supervisors and one deputy super
visor in attendance. They will come
from every forest in district 3, which
embraces sections as far away as
Florida and Arkansas as we'll as
New Mexico and Arizona.
photographic Survey
S. S. Carroll, engineer in charge Of
the plane table work in connection
with the photographic survey of the
waters of La Luz and Fresnal canyons.
Otero county, has returned to Alamo
gordo with his corps of attendants
The party has been making headquar
ters at High Rolls for several weeks,
in order to be nearer the work.
Only One Candidate Passed.
Only one out of seven candidates
examined by the New Mexico Board o1
Pharmacy at Roswell, passed the ex
animation. The other six were given
temporary certificates. The board
elected the following officers: Bern
ard Ruppe, Albuquerque, president
Roy H. Daniel, Roswell, vice-presi
dent; Mrs. M. l.. Powell, Albuquer
cue, secretary; Gregory S. Moore
Roswell, treasurer.
Mounted Police Busy.
The mounted police are busy. ]. A
Beal arrested at Deming John Mccall
lester, aged AZ, charged with drunken
ness, and Tom Williams also on thu
charge of drunkenness At Silver City
he arrested w. O'Conner on the same
charge. Mounted Policeman A. A
Sena has arrested Tomas Valdez al
Las Vegas, on, the charge of the lar
ceny of a horse. Valdez was bound
over for the action of the grand jury
Postoffice Matters.
Five New Mexico postoffices hav
been discontinued and the mail TO
them is now sent as follows: Belchel
Roosevelt county, discontinued ant
mail sent to Inez. Harence, Sandova
county, mail now to Senorito; Lew
iston, Roosevelt county, mail nov
sent to Elida; Putnam, San Jua
county, mail now goes to Thoreau
Scholle, Valencia county, mail no,
sent to Mountainair. Cora E. Ke
Ter, Shamrock, Sierra county, ha
been commissioned postmaster.
Special Highway Repairs.
Twenty men were taken up b
automobiles from Ration to resum
work on the Scenic Highway. Th
work has been carried to a poiI
several miles up the road and wi
be completed to the state line befor
the close of the week. The wor
part Of the road, lying between th
crest of the hill and the Ration cit
limits at the end of Moulton avenu
has been put in first class conditio
for the reception of the auto tou
lists who come over from IrlnuaQ.
Insurance Matters.
The department of insurance ha
received word from the Arizona Fir
Insurance Company of Phoenix, Ariz
that it will apply for admission in Ne
Mexico after January 1, or upon Ne
Mexico getting statehood. An examil
alton will be made of the conpan,
which examination has been previol
ly asked.
The San Francisco Life Insurane
company also advises. that it conteI
plates entering New Mexico soon ar
it forwards copies of it's policies
ascertain if these may be issued in tt
state of New Mexico, soon-to-be.
Articles Of Incorporation.
Articles of Incorporation were fix
in the territorial secretary's Office |
the Ranchers Telephone Compan
whose main office is at Wagon Noun
and which names R. K. Odell as Il
statutory agent. The company is ca
italized at $4,000 and consists Of
shares at $50 each. The Incorporate
are r. K. Odell, Is shares and 8.
Reiland. and 8. A. Foutz, 10 shar
each: Of Wagon Mound. J. P. Van He
ten, Of Shoemaker, 10 shares; A. I
bahns, OF Wagon Mound, shares. T
company, as the name indicates,
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