El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-03
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Black Leg Kills Cattle.
Albert Lindauer is IN from his ranch
20 miles north of Deming. M Lin
dauer states that the range is in fine
condition. but that his cattle are SUI
fering from the black-leg, he having
lost 20 per cent OF his herd since last
November. This disease attacks calves
and young stock, the older cattle be-
ing comparatively free from 10. He
has vaccinated 10 cattle and has lost
but six Of those vacCinated. Prior
Num- and Ed Latham. whose range
lies about so miles west Of Deming,
are also losing quite a number Of
cattle from the black-leg. Harry
Whitehiu Of OldtOWn Mrs. laura
Hall. Of Mutt and Ed Pride are among
others whose cattle are suffering
from this disease J. Scott Robertson,
manager Of the Nan ranch up the MIN
bres. states that the cattle in the
mountains are not affected TO any eX-
tent. He says that while ranching I'm
southeastern Colorado in 1SS9-90 there
came the same scOurge. the disease at
lacking both native calves and west
ern calves shipped in Upon spplica-
JiOn TO the Bureau OF AgrOstOlogy, L.
s. department Of Agriculture, Mr.. Rob
ertsOn received free OF all cost as
many doses Of black-leg vaccine as he
needed After using fl, he had no more
trouble He says the vaccine was ad-
ministered twice TO each calf ten days
apart Mr. Robertson says the noun
tain range is in splendid condition.
there being q plentiful supply Of wild
mustard, wild pea-vines, and other
weeds.
Delegates Appointed.
The following delegates have been
appointed from Deming to the Good
Roads convention at Santa Re: Cham
Der Of Commerce, : 7 Smith. c. J.
Laughren G. J. Kelly. II. D. Green Y.
d. efr
r. Il Miller Jarvis Williams, Lee O.
Lester and A. w SlOSs, county COM
mlsStOners, c. r. Williams board OF
village trustees. Arthur c. Raithel, z.
l. Foulks j. l. Brown, r c. HOff-
man.
Baker Elected without Opposition.
Cal Baker was elected TO a position
on the school board, there being no
opposition. But 1O2 votes were cast
in school elections in recent years the
vote has ranged between 40 and 500.
the heavier vote being pOlled OF
course. whenever there is a contest
on Mr.. Bakers term begins May /.
The other members of the board are
DIS p NJ Steed and j. 6. Moir
BOrn-TO John Mcdaniel snd wife &
boy Weighing 10 1-2 pounds.
c. J. Jones Of Chicago, is in Dem
ing In the interest Of new pump 10
be used in irrigation.
Mrs. ". II. White OF Silver City, is
in Deming on business
Jose NJ Domingus, OF Walsenburg,
Colo. is here prospecting
Mrs Holt Of Detroit. Mich, who
has been visiting her sister Mrs.
Frank ThurmOnd, returned Monday 10
her home.
p. Y. Culbertson, Of Augusta. Ga,
is in Deming looking for a location.
William Grail. OF Overland, Ohio, is
in Deming prospecting.
The baby of n. II. HOugland, less
than a day old. died yesterday and
was inferred in the Deming cemetery.
Farmers Garry The Mail.
Mountainvfew receives now a daily
mail Six farmers in the neighbOr-
hood qualified as carriers, and each
takes a day in the week for coming
to Deming- In this way at a nOmin-
al expense, the postOffice receives a
daily mail After the first three
months Sc is understood, the depart
ment Will employ a carrier. There are
now 80 patrons of the office and il
Is located 4 miles south Of Deming.
VIM r. Burns is planting 400 JOna-
than apple trees on his ten-acre tract
recently purchased Of the Little Vim
yards Co, one mile east Of Deming.
There was filed in the county clerks
office Monday the following warranty
deed: Lee O. Lester and wife to Mar
ion Warren and wife. lots 1 and 2,
block 80, Chapman survey; consldera-
tiOn 800