El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

Las Cruces. n. IL, March 2s.-Nev
fixtures are being installed in the La
] Cruces pOstoffice, including mailing
/ cases. stamping table, desks and small
er articles for use in the dispatchine
: of mail.
In the matter of the estate of Mich
| olas Gales, deceased, II. D. Bowman
OF this city, has been appointed ad-
| ministrator.
The mother Of Mrs. Oscar Lohman
! Mrs. COniffe, has been confined to heI
! bed with illness for the past two
/ weeks.
Mrs. Peterson, mother Of N. H. Peter
/ son, who fell and broke her hip Friday
! last, Is reported as resting easily, and
/ doing well despite her advanced age OF
| go years. which makes fracture such
as this is q serious matter.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ". Carver, the fath-
| er and mother OF Mrs. Fay Sperrys ar
! rived In the city the last of last week
| on an extended visit to their daugh-
I ter. They have both visited here be-
I fore. Their home is Des Moines, Iowa.
White brick seems to be the favorite
building material for the new houses
and bungalows in course Of construc-
ton. c. Z. Leslie, a recent arrival
from the east, is planning to build a
two story house, strictly modern, OF
white brick, and Mr.. Chauvin's new
cottage which viii be for rent is to be
also Of white brick veneer.
On the Alameda drive the white
brick bungalows recently completed
add an attractive note to the drive
way. The bungalow being built by
Miss Gross on Miranda street, is also
Of white brick veneer, and viii be for
rent Mr.. Forbes IS building four brick
bungalows between the Sims and Por-
ter residence this spring, which VIII De
for rental purposes.
Land office Notes.
The following business was done at
the United States land office for the
southern district:
Desert Entries: Eva L Brown. Dem
ing. y. NJ, Z. y \. E Il E. y s w. 4
S. E. Z Sec. 20, T % S, RS W. T. l.
Orr, Columbus, y. H., y. +. Z or lots
r. W; subject to right OF way of
n. p r. R.; rejected and applicant I
notified for the reason that the excess
area was not paid for. Henry j.. Cole
lots l. 8, II, II and IS, Sec. Z, 7. % s.
R W: land as described IS S. w =
Sec Z, same as already appropriated. I
and correct description has been called I
for. L Maud Schwentker, Albuquerque, /
y. NJ, 515 Roma avenue, Z. = Sec. %, |
T IS s, R 9 W; rejected for the rea-
son that evidences Of citizenship are !
Homestead Entries: Aenulus C. Pow
ell, Demlngs y. NJ, S. ". u 5. W. = /
Sec IL, 5 f. 4 n Z. Z W Z n i. y /
Sec IS, 7. % S. r. ". Henry l. Cole !
man, Roswell, y. NJ, box SS5, n = $ p. /
4 y. Z S. ". 4 Sec. %, T. % S, R Z /
W; subject to right of way Of S. p. I
r. r. John B. Walters. Bent n. NJ, /
W. Z n ". 4 s. E. 4 n ". 4 n. z. |
= Sec ., 7. 4 s, r II e; rejected for /
the reason that excess area was not 1
paid for. John Roach, LOrdsburg, n |
NJ, E y n. W 4 or lot 3, S +. x n. /
". 4 5. W. 4 \. E. 4 \. E. 4 s. W = 4
Sec. 3, T. % S, r. is ". Joseph A. VIII 4
liams. Lordsburg. \. N, E. Z \. ". 4 /
W. y y Z. 4 Sec IS, T. % E. r Is I
W Viola Z. Wright. LOrdsburg, n. ~, /
s. ". 4 \. ". i ". y S W i Sec. /
10, S. F. 4 s E 4 Sec. 9, T. % s. r.
- ". Edgar Hepp, Deming. n NJ
s. E. 4 Sec. 8, T. % s.. R W. Jshn l
Dalton, Columbus, y. H.. S. E 4 Sec
H. 7. % S, r. S W; rejected for the !
reason that cancellation fee was not
sent in
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Oldham are the
parents Of a nine pound baby girl.
Judge Medler made a trip to Ala
Saturday to dismiss a jury
which had been in session for seven
days and some hours, still unable TO
reach a verdict.
Judge Medler is putting down a we'll
on his claim by Selden, north Of Dona
Ana, and building a modern home
which, when finished, he viii occupy.
The April term OF court for DOna /
Ana county opens Monday April I, and
this VIII be the first court conducted 4
by Judge Medler at Las Cruces. The /
docket IS not very lengthy and about
three weeks at outside should complete
the term.
Jas. Root. OF Albuquerque. n. NJ Il
down in the valley on business today.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrison, Of Chi
cago, III, are the house guests Of Mr..
and Mrs Mark Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank French will leave
April 2 over the Rock Island from FL /
PasO for New York. where they viii {
sail for Liverpool Since giving 10 their
house here, Mr.. and Mrs. French are 4
the guests Of Mr.. ard Mrs. J. S. Sat
tley.
T. Mitchell. OF La Tuna, was in the
city on business matters
Mrs John Appellee. OF Crystal Spgs-
Miss, is a new arrival in the valley.
Miss Bessie Carr, who has been the /
guest Of Miss Josephine Armiio for
the past two months. left for Kansas !
CITY Mo- which is her home Miss Carr /
may return again next fail for a visit.