Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-05-25
COMMISSIONERS
APPOINTED
Governor Mcdonald Names
Men to Visit the Pacific
Exposition Grounds
EXECUTIVE GUEST OF ROTOR
Gate City in Gala Attire in
Honor Of Distinguished
Visitor.


City The governor will address the
citizens in the airdome and will hold
a reception there. Ration has made
great preparations to make the state
executives visit memorable one.
From the time he steps from the
train until after the banquet tonight
at the Seaberg hotel, there will be
round of festivities.
The governor plans to be present
at the commencement exercises OF
the University of New Mexico at AL
buquerque next Wednesday and prob
ably will attend the alumni banquet
that night at the Alvarado hotel.
Next Thursday, the governor will de-
liver the commencement address be-
fore the graduating class of the New
Mexico Normal University at Las
Vegas.
Treasurer's Receipts.
The two following sums of money
were received in the office of State
Treasurer O. n. Marion: Chaves
county, state road find, $1,500; insur-
ance fees 50.
Notaries Public Appointed.
The following were appointed no,
taries public by Governor W. c. Nc,
Donald yesterday afternoon: c. c.
Cage, Roswell, Chaves county; NJ
B. Krause, Mora, Mora county;W. P.
Keel, Lake Valley, Sierra county; j.
M Penfield, Lincoln, Lincoln county;
G. H. Hunker, Las Vegas, San Miguel
county; S. ]. Anderson, Clayton
Union county; c. NJ Iden, Clovis
Curry county.
Panama Exposition Commission
Before leaving the city last even
ing, Governor w. c. Mcdonald ap
pointed the Panama Exposition Com
mission authorized by Senate Substi
tute for Joint Resolution No IS pass
ed by the state legislature. The com
missioners are directed to visit the
exposition grounds at San Diego ant
sites for proposed buildings in whcf
to display New Mexico exhibits ir
case it should be decided to make
sIch exhibits. They are to prepare
plans for exhibits and to submit then
with recommendations to the nex1
state legislature. Those appointed
are:
r. E. Twitchell, Las Vegas; DR.. J
h-,1D Da+N octr
ing: Ex-Governor H. . Hagerman
Roswell; Ex-Governor w. 7. Thorn
ton, Santa Fe.
Good Roads Work.
Work on the Grant county Rel
Rock to Silver City road has beel
started by the state engineering de
partment, the county furnishing thu
funds for the construction.
The convicts formerly at Canonci
to yesterday established camp a
Santa Rosa, Guadalupe county. Stat
Engineer C. D. Miller plans an inspec
ton trip to Socorro county to see tn
work being done on the Magdalena
Springerville road by the state en-
gineering department with co-opera
tion of the county. The convict
who are doing the work on the roa
are now fifty miles west of Magds
lena and it is expected that they vii
reach the Arizona line this summe
the Arizona people.
From Magdalena, State Enginee
Miller will go to Deming to inspec
the work on the Deming South roa
in Luna county on the Deming Mort
road Dona Ana county is now co-ol
Grating in the work being done o
the road from Deming to Las Crl
ces. Tomorrow morning Enginee
Miller will inspect a portion of tn
Santa Fe-Koswell road near Lamy.
The Governors Vet.
Santa Fe, ~ NJ, May "a, 1912.
To Hon. E. C. de Baca, president al
Members of the Senate, First Sta
Legislature, Santa Fe, New Mexic
Gentlemen: ! return herewith wit
out approval, Committee Substitu
for Senate Bill No 43, entitled "A
Act appropriating funds for paymel
OF salaries of members and e.nploy'
of the state corporation comnissit
and for the necessary expenses
said commission"
This bill provides an appropriate
of $7,S75S pay the salaries OF t
corporation Commissioners from ia
airy 18th to November Goth, 191
also $7,425 to pay the salaries OF :"
ficers, assistants and subordinate'
during the same time, and furth
appropriation of $14,700 is made
contingent and incidental expens
Of said commission.
There is no question but the app
priation to pay the salaries of
commissioners is just and proper,
these salaries are provided for by t
constitution. How the sum of ST.
was arrived at to pay officers, asst
ants and subordinates,' am at lc
to understand. 1t seems to me that
the exact amount could be calculat
then the different Officers, assistal
a and subordinates' might very W
have been asceItained and mention