Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-01-11
CALL MUST
ISSUE At ONCE
Legislative Session for the
Purpose of Electing u. 5.
Senators
WILL CONVENE BY MARCH 4
The First Session May Con.
tinue Ninety Days to
Enact Laws.

diately upon his qualifying and enter.
ing upon the duties of his office shall
issue his proclamation convening the
Legislature at the seat of government
on a day to be specified therein. not
less than thirty nor more than sixty
days after the date of said proclama-
ton"
1t is reported that Governor Nc
Donald will call the legislature to
convene about March T. Within ten
days after convening, the Legislature,
is directed by the constitution to
proceed to the election of two sena-
tors of the United States for the State
of New Mexico
Treasurer's Receipts.
The following sums of money were
received yesterday in the office of the
treasurer of New Mexico, R. J. Palen:
Celso Lopez, treasurer of Santa Fe
county, s1,542.79; William B. Stapp,
clerk of the fourth judicial district,
on account of clerks fees, s6S0.20;
Thomas P. Gable, game and fish ward
en-, on account of game protection
fund $3.50.
The following sums of money were
received in the office of the treasurer
of New Mexico, R. ]. Palen: Jack
son McGee, treasurer of Grant county,
S4,265.27; Lee G. Pearson, treasurer OF
Quay county, 50, 1864 Raymundo Ro-
nero. treasurer of Torrance county,
$9S1.42; Will N Robins, treasurer of
Sierra county, $3,4S1.S9.
Homestead Contest.
Placido Trujillo, of Mountainair. has
filed an application in the general
land Office to contest the claim of Lu-
cas- Serna to homestead in the vicin-
ity of Mountainair, on the grounds
that the latter did not meet the condi-
tions necessary to obtain patent, un-
der the law If the contest is sustain
ed, Trujillo will file on the claim in
question.
Notaries Public Appointed.
Governor William ]. Mills yester-
day appointed the following persons
notaries public: Katherine G. Sulli-
van, Las Vegas, San Miguel county;
Numa c. Frenger, Las Cruces, Dona
Ana county; Francisco Crespin, Santa
Rosa, Guadalupe county.
The following We're this morning
commissioned notaries public by
Governor William J. Mills: Ed c.
Pfngsten, Nogal, Lincoln county;
Elmer F. Ollie, Ration, Colfax county.
1t is Judge AIarid Now.
Probate Judge-elect Canuto Alarid
yesterday qualified for his important
Office His bond for $1,000 was ap-
proved by Judge John R. McFie and
Judge Alarid took the oath Of office
before Clerk Marcelino A. Ortiz.
Homestead Entries
The following homestead entries
were recorded in the local land Office
yesterday: Rogue all egos, TarCsa
Junction; Antonio Naranjo, Pagosa
Junction; Alexander A. Shelton,
Mountainair; Benjamin Fielder, Es-
tancia; Edward Sackett, Albuquer-
que; Manuel Y Valdez, TERRA Amaril-
la; Enrique Espinosa, Black Lake;
Pedro Garduno, Chaperito; Tuniniti-
bo Morales, Anton Chrico; James P.
Matty, Cowles; TheopilIs Harmon,
Wagon Mound; A. M. Kleybocker,
Stanley.
Postmaster Resigns.
A telegram received here yesterday
by Judge E. R. Wright announces the
resignation of A. E. Carter from the
postmastership of Tucumcari. No
reason was given. A number cf ap-
plications for the position have been
filed, but no action has been taken on
them. Carter has been postmaster at
Tucumcari since the town was estab-
lished.
The Equitable Fire.
Jaoobo Chavez. superintendent of
insurance, Santa Fe N. M.
Effects of fire in Equitable Life
much exaggerated. Security and poll
cy vaults thought intact. Surplus ade-
quate, hence nH possible loss to poll
cy-holders records save those of ex-
ecutive correspondence and actuarial
departments, safe in another building
Home office building for years not
counted asset above land value. Prob
ably little disturbance of company's
regular business. Am in close touch
with situation. Please give publicity
of this that policy holders may be as
sured.
VIM. H. HOTCHKISS,
Superintendent of Insurance of New
York.
Arrests BY Mounted Police.
Mounted Policeman Lambert of Gin
arron arrested and obtained the con
viction of Eugene Arnold and Antonio
Apodaca of South Ponil, Colfax coun
ty, last week for breaking the game
law. The two men were fined $5t
each. Mr. Lambert was in the noun
tains looking for cattle rustlers wher
he met the hunters who were break
ing the law.
Inquiries for Offenders.
The sheriff of SandovaI county sen
the description of Elias Baca, who il
wanted SO the sheriff says, at La