Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-03-18
EDUCATORS
MEET TODAY
State Funds Lost in Tucum-
carl Bank Made Good
by Surety Co.
CARRozO COUNTY SEAT CASE
Good Roads Congress Will Meet
In Santa Fe on Wednesday,
April Sd.

Federal Judge William H. Pope to-
day appointed J. B. Underwood of
Willard, Torrance county, United
States commissioner.
Lake Urton Lands Restored.
The secretary of the interior has re-
stored to entry the lands withdrawn
under the Lake Urton project, Guada-
lupe county.
Postoffice Affairs.
A postoffice has been established at
Sugarite, Colfax county. Ernest T.
Underwood has been appointed post
master Jesse Tanner has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Judson, New
Mexico.
Memorial Services for General Dow.
Memorial exercises in honor of the
late General Neal Dow, will be held
at o'clock p m, March 20 in the
hall of the House of Representata-
tives. Short speeches will be made bJ
legislators and by other persons
There will pc good music rendered.
The program will be published later.
Agricultural College Regents
Organize.
The Board of Regents of the New
Mexico College of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts has organized by elect
ing William Alexander Sutherland,
president of the board; and V. B. May,
secretary and treasurer. DR.. w. E.
Garrison was reelected president of
the college
Board of Pharmacy.
The state board of pharmacy will
meet in Santa Fe May 13 to II. There
will probably be a meeting of the state
association of pharmacists at the
same time, but this has not yet been
announced. The members of the
board are: E. G. Murphy, East Las
Vegas, president A ]. Fischer, Santa
Fe, secretary and treasurer; W. E.
Nutting, Ration; P. Moreno, Las Cru
ces, G. S. Moore, Roswell.
Bank Loss Made Good.
The National Surety Company of
New York City has notified the New
Mexico Department of Insurance that
it has forwarded a check for $9,S92.5i
in payment for the loss of state
money deposited in the defunct Inter-
national Bank of Commerce of ucum-
carl. The payment was made on the
demand of the treasurer and collec-
tor of Quay county for county money
deposited in the bank.
District Court.
Judge David J. Leahy of Las We
gas is sitting on the bench in the
district court this morning in cases,
of which there is a large number, in
which Judge E. c. Abbott is disqIali-
fled. The petit juries were called
this forenoon. Judge Abbott went to
Clovis yesterday and will be absent
for two weeks trying cases in the
court of Judge John T. Mcclure, of
the fifth judicial district
Supreme Court.
this afternoon. Case No. 1853, First
National Bank of Sandusky, Ohio, ct
al, appellees, V. D. B. Smith and
Gertrude w. Smith, appellants, was
argued and submitted. This afternoon
hearings in the writ of habeas corpus
proceedings took place, the writ being
returnable today. Canavan is under
sentence for contempt of court at AL
buquerque.
Carrizozo County Seat Case.
Thomas B. Catron council for Lin.
coin and John Y. Hewitt representing
CarrizoZo and the county commission.
ers in the Lincoln county seat contro-
versy, agreed to submit the matter of
dissolution of injunction on stipulation
to District Court Judge E. c. Abbott
in Santa Fe within the next few days.
The point involved in this case at this
hearing is the motion for the dissolu-
ton of the injunction now restraining
the county commissioners from COM
pleting the building at Carrizozo.
While the case may be appealed to
the supreme court of the state it is
thought it will be given a speedy hear
ing in both courts. Judge Hewitt will
leave in, day or two for the capital.
-Carrizozo Outlook
Board Of Education.
The State Board of Education met
today at the capitol. This is the first
meeting of the new board and it will
at once plunge into the consideration
of proposed school legislation.
Frank H. H. Roberts of Las Vegas,
president of the New Mexico State
Normal University, md {. G. Hill Of
Roswell, county superintendent Of
Chaves, were in the civ last even
ing. The other members of the board
arrived during the course of the day.
heir names are: c. M. Light, superin-
tendent of the State Normal School at
Silver City; NJ D. Taylor, Aztec;
Bonifacio Montoya of Bernalillo,
county superintendent Of Sandoval
county. 1t is probable that the edu-
cational committees of both houses
OF the Legislature will meet with the
board this afternoon to discuss need
ed legislation. At this session the
board will pass on the qualifications
sxOf institute conductors; eighth grade