Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-05-13
No STATUTE TO
PREVENT FIGHT
Attorney General Clancy Can
Find No Law to
Stop Battle
INSURANCE POLICY APPROVED
Excel Orchard Company For
merly of Roswell Moved
Office to Artesia.

Governor w. C. Mcdonald left the
Capital this afternoon for Clovis
where he will attend the Democratic
state convention The governor con-
ferred with the state board of Phar-
macy this morning. Besides The res
ignations of the trustees OF the New
Mexico Hospital for the Insane re-
quested some days ago, the governor
announced that he had asked many
other individual members of state
boards to tender their designations as
a personal favor to him.
Application for Parole.
After having served the minimum
sentence Rafael Flores, a prisoner in
the state penitentiary from Lincoln
county, today made application for
parole. The application will be acted
upon at the next meeting of the state
parole board May 1S. Flores was
convicted of assault while armed with
deadly weapon.
No Law to Prevent Big Fight.
In answer to an inquiry of District
Attorney Charles w. G. Ward of Las
Vegas, Attorney General Frank w
Clancy today gave it as his opinion
that there is no law at present on the
statute books of New Mexico which
could prevent the Johnson-Flynn OIL
any other prize fight being staged in
this state.
insurance Policy Approved.
Yesterday the New Mexico depart
ment of insurance approved the policy
of the American Central Fire Insur
ance Company of St. Louis, which
company will issue through the Mer
camille Fire and Marine Underwrit
ers.
Company Changes Office.
The Excel Orchard and Nursery
Company formerly located near Ros
well has filed certificate of change
of location with the state corporation
commission designating Artesia, Eddy
county. as the new Office. ~ A. Pal
mer is statutory agent
Recovered Stolen Horses.
Mounted Policeman A. A. Sena a
East Las Vegas, yesterday recovered
two horses stolen from Sheriff Chas
Closson of this city. A man who gave
the name of o. c. Wald hired tbt
horses with saddles on April Is ant
sold them in Las Vegas and disap
peared.
Supreme Court.
The state supreme court met thi:
morning with Judges Roberts, Parker
and Hanna on the bench, and Clerl
Jose D. Sena in attendance. Only one
case was set for hearing today, No
1865, Water Supply Company of Albu
querque, appellant, VS.. City of Albu
euerque, appellee, appeal from th'
district court of Bernalillo county, ar
gued and submitted. The court ad
journed until 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The following sums of money wer
received in the Office of State Treas
urer o. N. Marion this morning: G. A
taxes, $792.5S; Thomas P. Gable, gam
and fish warden, game protection fun'
$3.50; W. NJ. Robins, treasurer o
Sierra county, taxes, $244.4S; ]. 3
McManus, superintendent of the stat
penitentiary, convicts earnings
$44922; Lee G. Pearson, treasurer o
Quay county, taxes, $777.13.
Recent Supreme Court Decision.
No. 1890. Department Store Con
pany, a corporation, plaintiff in erro
VS.. Gauss Lagenberg Hat Company,
corporation, defendant in error. Erro
to fourth judicial district court o
Colfax county. I'VE find n oerror il
the record, and for the reasons state
the judgment of the lower court vii
be affirmed, and it is so ordered.
Opinion by Frank W. Parker, Judge
Hanna and E. C. Abbott concurrins
Judge Roberts disqualified. No sylls
bus of the case is given. Briefly tn
history of the case is:
The case was taken on appeal upo
the appointment by the court of a rt
ceiver Petition made for appointment
of receiver was made on the groun
that the company was insolvent an
the court appointed a receiver upo
showing made. Plaintiff in error mo'
cd to vacate the Judgment stating tina
If a receiver was not appointed tn
company could conduct its affairs t
the satisfaction of it's stockholde1
and creditors. 1t was admitted tha
the company was indebted in the SUI
of $4,000 over and above it's asset
The court overruled the motion, reil
stated the injunction and reappointe
the receiver investing him with a
statutory powers on the ground ths
the plaintiff in error had failed
make sufficient showing of solvency.
was from this judgment that the a.
peal was taken with the foregoing r.
suit.
M. G. Keenan, Badly Hurt-Whil
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