El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-15
WORK IS PUSHED
ON GAMING REAL
Las Cruces Organizes a Good
Citizens League to
Boost Town.

Las Cruces. y. N. March 1.-Two
automobile parties are in the city today
from Fl Paso coming overland in their
large touring cars. They report the
roads in fair condition. except in two
o. three places for short distances.
~ ork OF Surfacing the Canine Real
IS under way, rock being put on by a
large force of men and teams. The work
that is being done is on south Of Me-
sl!la Park The holes are being filled up
Win ADOBE dirt, which packs down
hard, and the entire rOadbed is then be-
ing surfaced with the same, and then
gravel Is applied. which gives a hard
puo-ss and holes which had become bad
Real
Mrs, Oscar Lehman. who has been
spending few days in FL PasO shop
ping and visiting friends, has returned
The college is to have another dance
friday night. It viii be held in the
Qormltory, with refreshments provided
Dy the young women and good music
furnished Many Las Crucesans win at
David Chauvin. assistant POSTMASTER.
IS building an ornamental little bunga-
low on BroWnlee avenue. for rental
purposes. The contract has been let and
the approximate cost is $500. 1t VIII
have five rooms and bath, and be mod
ern in every way
w. W. Hall, father Of Mrs. Ed Wade.
IT, who has been visiting his son and
70 IOWA MS home state
me Good Citizens, league" which
mas Deen organized here among the
prominent professional and business
men Of the town. VIII begin at once q
campaign Of town advancement and the
general boosting Of the valley. b IT.
Link Is the president of the new or
ganlzation, and i. A HaWley secretary.
Meetings viii be held twice a month for
the consideration of business and the
furtherance Of the work Of the league
Two MeNlcans, VINO, it is believed
Durglarlzed the AICCrummin ranch south
Of Mesiila Park during the absence OF
the Foreman, and used a wagon to carry
or all the groceries. $50 worth Of al
Ialta seed. clothing and other things
nave been caught They are now in the
county jail, on a theft charge. and the
case VIII come up at next term Of court.
nearby.
Land office Notes.
The following business was done at
the United States land office today:
homestead entries. Walter Baker Ha-
cnlIa2 n N, southwest quarter lots
ana . east half southwest quarter sec
ton D. township 2S south, range IL
west; Christopher Fuller, Deming, n
~. northwest quarter section Il, town
snip "A south, range II west; Roy b
Warnocks Demings \. NJ, northwest
quarter or lots and 4 south half
northwest quarter section 2 township
70 south, rage 10 west. The above en-
cess area was not paid for. VIM Car
SON. Deming, n. NJ, northeast quarter
or lots / and 2, south half northeast
quarter section /, township % south,
Desert land entries: Clemma NJ. Idtton
1C6LllnBs n Als northeast quarter sec
ton l. township % south. range west:
Bertha N Taylor, Deming, N NJ north
east quarter or lots 1 and g south h9If
northeast quarter section g. township
20 south, range 9 west Rejected for The
reason that excess area was not paid
for.
The land office has received a notice
OF the appointment Of United States
conIni ssioners the appointments BENZ
maze lssgI Dy. iyloge rope; before whom land
oIIlce Ellngs can be made out and
other business transacted, in connectfoT
trict. us
VIM. Akers. lola n NJ. made desa~+
land filing on the north half OF north
east quarter or lots / and 2 section
J. township 20 south, range west. Fr-
nest Beleh, Hondale, n NJ filed as a
desert filing on the southeast arc
section 81, township 26 south, range
west
A hearing before the officers Of tho
local land office was scheduled TO-
this morning at q m. for the fal-iTes,
OF Iestlnony IN the contest case ~
Glaud Birthong, AnisSas n M vs.
Beulan Earnart, of Animas, n. NJ in
FolFlng tract Of land in the Las Cs77,
ces land district, near Anfmas. \ N
The contestant falling to appear tbs
hearing was not held
VIM. Hartley and NJ r Hartley WIN
nave been on a trip TO New Mexico and
Texas points have returned
A good deal of land was entered -
the Columbus country yesterdav IN
AlbuQuerqueans, comprising The fCT1o11-5
ing tracts as desert entries. 9fa-io-
English, Albuquerque, n. NJ. o1Itbv-es- |
quarter section 9, township 81 so9,+I
range west; John H ENGLISH Slb,-I [
querque, n NJ, northwest 0uarta- - ~
ton 10, township % south. range 3 /
west; John II. English. AIbuoUe57TI,,,o /
also made homestead entry on noTtb. 1
east quarter section IS. fownebi1' % 4
south. range west: Morrison - 20 I
lish, Columbus. n. n, southwest 61leS5
ter section g township Is south raDes |
9 west; Wilson L Hines. DENIM, - "
entered the northwest quarter lois / /
ana z, east haIt northwest quarter sec 4
ton 19, township "A south. range & 49,
as a desert claim. "99-
The Women's Improvement aseoo5-
alton VIII have Tag Dav Safurfav- 49,, 4
the members win sell green TAGS tbe /
proceeds to go TO beaufifying the citv
park. ''
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