Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-01-24
GAME Of HIDE
AND SEEK
Governor Mcdonald Has No
designations on File
as Yet
FEDERAL AID FOR GOOD ROADS
Ocean to Highway Should Pass
Through New
Mexico.


pleasant afternoon yesterday as the
guest of Juan Rey Martinez, govern
or of the Indian pueblo Of San llde
f0nso. In an interview this morning
the governor stated that no resigna
tons were on file, but that a number
were expected within the next few
days.
District Attorney Qualities.
Charles w. G. Ward, elected dis
trict attorney for the fourth judicial
district, filed his oath and bond yes
terday with Secretary of State Antonio
Lucero Mr.. Ward is a resident o1
East Las Vegas.
New Special Agent.
R. w. Dyer, special agent for the
general land office. arrived in Santa
Fe last night from Denver Mr.. Dyel
has been detached from duty at Den
Yer and will be temporarily engaged
here.
School Fund Custodians.
The two following treasurers filed
their bonds as custodians of the
county school funds of their respec
tive counties with Alvan N. White
superintendent of public instruction
yesterday: James A. Baird, $4,000
Otero county; Lee G. Pearson, $27, 900
Quay county.
Change of Agent.
The Corporation Trust Company Of
New Mexico today filed certificate
cf change of agent with the Corpora
tion Commission. The former agent
was Hanna and Spencer of Santa Fe
now superseded by Francis Wilson
also of Santa Fe. The company de
clares that it's business is transacted
in Santa Fe county.
Homestead Entries.
The following homestead entries
were filed yesterday in the local land
office: Jennie Goodwin, Wagon
Mound; Jose L. Martinez, La Lien
Dire; Edna Rousseau, Estancia: Mrs
George Blunt, Santa Fe; FredericF
G. Wise, Estancia; Jose de la luz Du
ran, Cuba; Emilio Gonzales, Pecos
JOlH NlSSOlS, oooN
Rael, Old albuquerque.
Treasursr's Receipts.
The following sums of money were
received yesterday in the office O.
the state treasurer, o. N. Marion: Os
car Lohman, treasurer of Dona Anf
county. on account of taxes collected
$9,494.11; B. J. Reagan, treasurer o
Roosevelt county, on account of tax
es collected, $S97.01; Cleofes Romero
superintendent of the penitentiary
on account of convicts' earnings
$35404; First State Bank and Trus
Company of Roswell, five per cen
proceeds from United States lant
sales permanent fund, $15,0S3.7S.
Good Roads Matters.
The Federal Good Roads Aid Con
vention met in Washington, D. G.
January 16 and H. The convention
passed resolution calling on Presi
cent Taft to appoint five members o
committee which is to consist O
fifteen persons Five additional arr
to be appointed from the Senate, ant
five from the House of Representa-
tives. The object of this COMMITTEES
is to inquire into the best methods TO
federal aid to the building of goot
reads throughout the country. Their
are now 100 bills pending before Con
gress, but pone of them are defnit
enough, the convention decided.
Iti S hoped that the representative
in Congress of the states throug
which the Ocean to Ocean highway i
planned will organize for the purpos
of enlisting federal aid to the projec
Supreme Court.
NThe state supreme court, yesterday
tdisposed of the following cases:
Case No. 141. William Rhodes, al
pellee VS.. Early G. Maulfair, appe
liant. appeal from the district cour
OF Chaves county, judgment OF tn
lower court affirmed with costs.
Case No. 1443. Eugene F. Hare
wick, appellee VS.. James w. Rice, al
pellant, appeal from the district cour
OF Chaves county, reset for March 5.
Case No. 1882. L. M. Zederman, al
pellant VS.. R. J. Thompson, appellee
appeal from the district court of Qua
county, submitted on briefs.
Case No. 1442 The Knight-Loc
Piano Company, appellee VS.. P. Wo
ley appellant, appeal from the distrit
court of Curry county, dismissed o
account of non-appearance of appelle
sor appellant.
The State Supreme Court met
&c o'clock this morning at the Capt.
with all judges present. The tW
following cases were disposed OF aft
which the court took a recess uni
10 o'clock next Friday morning. Ca
No. 1855, Orange Saw Mill Compan
appellant, VS.. Carmichael Lumb
Company, appellee, appeal from t
district court of Chaves county, N
tion to dismiss denied, case subm
ted, on briefs; Case No. 1852, Ter
tory, of New Mexico, appellee,
Benito Lobato, appellant, appeal fre
the district court of Taos county,
set for hearing March 5.