Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-01-29
BRICK ORDER FOR
PENTTENT|ARY
Santa Fe Railroad Asks For
$4,000 Worth For
California
MCDONALD IN ALBUQUERQUE
Board of Water Commissioners
Modifies Decision of State
Engineer.

An order for more than $4,000 worth
of paving bricks for use in California
has been placed with the State Peni-
tentiary by the Santa Fe Railway
Company. All this helps to make
ends meet at the expensive institution.
Ever since Assistant Superintendent
F. c. Garrett, who is an expert brick
maker, has been in charge OF the
brickmaking, and that is more than
ten years, the Penitentiary brick have
found a ready market from Mexico
to California, as the best brick manu-
factured west of the Missouri.
Will Return This Eversng.
Governor Mcdonald is expected
home from Albuquerque on Santa Fe
train No. 2 this evening. He spent
yesterday and today at Albuquerque
consulting various Democratic leaders.
He was also the guest at reunion OF
Judge Albert B. Falls family at the
Alyarado.
Bonds Filed.
The following have filed bonds, as
custodians of the county school funds,
with Alvan N. White superintendent
of public instruction: Solomon Luna,
Valencia county, $4,000; Nestor c.
de Baca, Union county, $4,000.
Supreme Court
The State Supreme Court met this
morning with Richard Hanna, asso-
ciate justice and Frank w. Parker,
associate justice, present and Clar-
cnce J. Roberts, chief justice absent.
In case No. 1890, motion for addi-
ticnal cost bond was granted with
ten days given in which to file, and
ten days additional in which to file
the brief of appellee. The title of
this case is Department Store Com
pany, a corporation, plaintiff in error
VS. Gauss Langenberg, defendant in
error, error to district court of Col
fax county
On account of the absence of Chief
Justice Roberts the decision expected
in the o. l.. Owen election contest
was not handed down, but the court
gave definite assurance that it would
be handed down tomorrow forenoon.
Judge Roberts is expected to arrive
in the city from Ration early this after
noon The court took an ADJOURN
ment until tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock
Board of Water Commissioners.
The state board of water commits
sioners has just made public a deci-
sion on application No. 147, appeal No
II. James E. Cree, appellant VS.. o. NJ.
Lee, C. E. Mitchell, ]. L. Lawson, ap-
pellees. The decision upholds Terri
torial Engineer C. D. Miller in grant
ing a permit, but the engineers deci-
sion is modified in that enough water
must be allowed to flow in the stream
to give water to the appellants live
stock. The irrigation project affected
is located on the Rio Ruidoso, IN Lin
coin county. The case has been pend
ing for three years and was decided
on briefs. 1t is possible that the case
will be appealed to the district court.
The next regular meeting of the
board will be held February 5.
Incorporation.
The Old and New Mexico Ranch
and Cattle Company, of Elmira, New
York, filed certificate of change in
name with the corporation commits
sion Saturday. The company, which
maintains a New Mexico Office al
Deming, Luna county, wishes tC
change it's name to the Alamo Huecc
Ranch and Cattle Company. The
president of the concern is j. Sloa1
Fassett, at one time Republican can
didate for Governor of New York
and who has extensive banking ant
stock interests in Luna county.
The East-Hinton Company of Las
Cruces, Dona Ana County, Saturda.
fled papers of incorporation will
the corporation commission. Th'
object of the new company is to con
duct a general mercantile business
with c. w. East as agent. The capi
tai is placed at 100000 divided int
400 shares worth $50 share. $500
of the capital is paid in cash. Tn
names, post Office addresses an
number of shares subscribed by eacl
incorporation are as follows. c. W
East, Las Cruces, 12S shares; P. +
Hinton, Las Cruces, 80 shares, and N
C OMera, Las Cruces, shares.
Election Contest.
Last week T. B. Catron and A. I
Renehan appeared before the Stat
Supreme Court and asked for an O.
der of court directed to all probat
clerks of the state requiring them
keep intact and not destroy the ba
lets cast at the recent state election
Under the old law these could be d
stroyed within thirty days after tn
issuing of the certificates of election
The court refused tts take action
the matter, but an agreement We
reached whereby the attorney gener
gave notice to the probate clerks Q
.defing them not to destroy the bs
lots.
This would seem to indicate tn
other contests besides that OF 0.
other contests besides that OF 0.
owen will be filed and that recou
of the ballots may be demanded.
In response to request sent out