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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
Before Offering Stock or
Bonds for Sale Companies
Will Be Required to Under
go Thorough Investigation.
THREE ASSISTANTS FOR
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Number Of Important bills on
Calendar in Both Senate and
House; Frequent Confer
ences Regarding Measures.

Especial Dispatch Go EvenIng Heraaal
Santa Fe. y. a.. Feb. zs.--Reprs-
sentative Toombs' blue sky law, a
drastic law for the regulation and su-
pcrvisiun OF stock and Investment
corporations. passed the house this
morning ON tho close vote Of "a to
~. The act which is closely model
led after the Kansas law on the sub
jet. requires companies Of at kinds
before Offering their stocks or bonds
Tor sale 10 submit 20 the state cor
porutiOn commission their corporation
papers, by-laws. and statement OF
their assets and resources. And com
panics which fail 20 secure the APP
provai OF the commission. ara forbid
den to sell stocks or bonds within the
state.
The passaec at the bill was accom-
plishod only after sharp fight which
occupied practically tho entire morn
ing session OF the house. Mr.. Burg
| led the fight against the bill, ably
seconded by Messrs. Rogers and Blane
chard. The Oil Was ohamploned by
its author. Mr., looms and By Rep
resentatlyes l,leweilyn. fully and
Otcro. An amendment offered by Mr..
Cooney. which makes the law appli-
cable to mining and oil companies was
adopted % 60 10.
That tho attorney general il ea-
! titled 20 three assistants Is The opin-
I ION % the house OF representatives,
AZ siiDWn by Us artlSn just begDre tfu
I close OF the morning session Yosler-
I DAY tho house passed a bill providing
/ for the organization and expenses Of
/ tho attorney generals Office and linn
/ tied the number OF assistants to two.
I To-day. on motion Of Speaker Baca,
I the bin WAS recongidered, the number
! Of assistants placed al three and the
! bin rcpBased with only i've votes ia
/ the negative. The extra work reauir-
ed IN the attorney generals office in
cident 40 the proposed revision OF the
laws Is the reason assigned for the
Increased number Of assistants au-
ihorized ia the bill The assistant at
torneyg general are 90 receive $4,000
per year a number ~ important
| bills are on the calendar for action
this afternoon. among them belnl
. Mr. Chrisman's county local option
act and the bill 10 prohibit prixs
I
Mexico. which WAS favorably reported
by the committee on Judiciary Nc
word has been received from the gov
ernors office as 10 the salary bill. ant
Governor Mcdonald refuses 10 give
any intimation 40 to his intention'
with regard 10 the veto or approval Of
the bill
In tho senate this afternoon the bill
for the adjustment Of tho mounted
police. providing salaries for distric
attorneys. prohibiting the planting o
transportation Of Johnson grass wef'
made special order for Thursday az
ternoon These bills have occupied
the calendar OF the SENATE for sovCra
days and the mounted police AM
salaries bill have been the subject
OF several conferences 81 Republica
members of the senate.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
SoNORN VIII. NoT REVOLT
N.AINSr NEW REGIME.

Hctmu~illu. sonora. Mexico. FEB.
'j--Sonora viii not revolt against
Huvrta The state congress adjourn
ed today without action Although
disappointed o., the fuilur. 81 the
congress 90 support his position, Gov
crnur Jusc Maria MlAtorcuu has not
rendered hIs resignation. 'POrnriu-
rists" deputies partisHns "f the iu-
crta regime, gave out e statement ok
pressing regret gt the killing uf Ma
dcro ana Suaro2 bat declaring that
their deaths would prove tu b, hcnc-
ncial tu the MoNiran nation.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
ENNiiISTO MNDERO COLLNi'sI.S
UNDER BURDEN Oh TRAGEDY

lthaou, y Y, Feb sj- Evaristo
T.. Madoiu. whose older brothers,
Francisco and Gustavu Mddero, were
killed IN the overthrow of the Madero
administration m Mexico. believes
that tho surviving members OF his
family VIII seek refuge ia the United
states Eyaristu, vino obtained his
degree from the state Agricultural
college al Cornell last week. is CON
unod Go HE room IA the Spanish
American club. having collapsed un-
der the weight of the tragic events in
Mexico DitN. lie has wired 20 his
younger brother Carlos, who is study
ing at 81 Johns Military academy,
Wisconsin, 30 Join him here at once
and The batter is supposed 60 De on
his WAY rust today.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
Cessation Of Hostilities a
Brownsville and Matamcras
Only Temporary, Says Coli
quit.
Stories Of Threatened Violence
to Americans Along Inter-
national Boundary Exagger-
ated.


Nnt ANN4@W WAAN " AsH~A~HAA8 N~~+ P'a--f =
Austin. Texaa. Feb. as.--"ceasation
Of apparently hoetliitles ~ Matamo-
ras and brownsville Is but temDofafya
believe" declared 0overnSr COLI
quilt Of Texas today. ITO one nos
understanding the situation thorough
~. the actor, OF this Offics might b.
mlsconstrued. For the last fer 6aya
kilograms ana letters have bean re-
oeiyed BY me requesting protectivn
aud aid. not only from peopls IN she
vicinity Of Brownsville and Matamo~
ras, but oil along the border.
Every possible means OF encurs
ing protection from federal tro0pa
was rcsorted to, bat with no success.
The requests for aid continued ~
pour into headquarters here and "a
was necessary 20 DO something ~
protect the people of that xnrfint.
their property and interests" The
governor salld he felt the secretary
ot war and officials az Wasl1lnbtuu
alta not fhllv realsEe The 1tnMilon
slc bR this border. General y
stecver. IN command Of the federai
troops At San Antonio, II was under
stood. suggested 20 Washington tho
advisablllty OF border guards but re-
ceived no reply The American SON
sui IN Matamoras appealed 70 tho
Texas ranger force for assistance, ao-
oordlng 60 reports reaching here last
night. and thiN was partly responsible
for the order 20 Texas Natloani
guafdsmsn 20 so 20 Brownsville.
This office does not cafe Ia any
way to interfere with federei action.
but barring protection from that
source there was nothing 20 DO done
but take the steps OF last night" aaid
Governor ConQuitt The governor rs
lleves the action of the federal gov
eminent ia sending troops to Hrewns
vile. will aid materially Ia quseting
the situation
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
Special Trains Leave Chicago
for Gulf Amid Much Bustle
and Ceremony Of Martial
Preparations.
1890 FIGHTING MEN
BIvOUACK IN FRISCO
Stream of Troops from Fort
Russell Going Toward Gal
weston Through Denver; Ad-
vance Guard Reaches Gulf
City.
(ny Lea.ed Mlrr 10 I.,cnlng IIcrald. }

(By Leased Wire Ia Evening Herald
Chicago. Feb. 2s.--Frcight cars for
carrying tho impediments ct the
twenty seventh infantry from Fort
sheridan. 10 Galveston. Texas, as well
as the coaches for men and officers,
were run into the siding az the fort
this forenoon Work OF loading the
ears was begun Immediately aud as
every possible preparation had been
made the work proceeded rapidly.
Major General William n. Carter.
commanding the second division and
his stat viii leave AT 6;35 o'clock
tonight.
Special trains VIII follow within
hale an hour. carrying thirty.seven
officers and 7iN men. Lieutenant
Colonel Becchcf HAY In checking ~
the movement OF troops toward Cal
weston. Ills reports this morning
showed that the movement was goo
Ing forward without mishap. ~
army headquarters a scene Of orderly
hustle was presented General car
ter's office 0aA crowded with trunks
and boxes aud ia" officer him8vlf wac
engaged iu packing them
The war bags OF his stan officers
were piled Ia orderly array Ia the
corridors waiting 90 be transferred "a
the railroad station.
Lack OF train facilities today delay.
ed the departure uf troops for Gal
weston from Forts Benjamin Harri-
son, Wayne aud Brady Three com
panics at the engineers corps az Fort
I.eavcuw ortiz were also hanpercd by
! lack AZ cars, according a. reports ro-
ccived 1t division headquarters,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
OIsOZCO'S LIEUTENANT
TttI. ATS WITH GOV NIENT

san Luis de Potosi. Mexico. Feb.
15..#,'cnoral benjamin ArgumedO.
one Of the most active leaders OF the
Oruz"o forces. arrived today at Sa-
iinas with LOCO of his followers He
b. treating with the representatives
Of the new administration \ NUM-
her uf rebel bands are operating along
the railroad Co Tampico They prac-
ttcsliy control the line News of oc-
currcncos in the federal capital ~ re-
cciycd with apathy hy the population
here.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
ALL BUT THREE STATES OF REPUBLIC HAVE
ANNOUNCED LOYALTY TO NEW REGIME

Iapatu conferred today with prOvi-
sional President Hucrm preparatory
60 entering into cooperation with the
new government. II is officially de-
clarcd that with the exception of
three states IN the most southcastcrly
part of the republic. all the states OF
Mexico have recognized the new adj
miniHtratiou. Lively activity on the
part ut the rebels continues IN many
parts but the government b. not
alarmed over this. as negotiations for
peace have begun with all the more
important bands
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
THIRD SEXTON on ELEVENTH
CAVALRY NOW IN RDl ~

Cheyenne. Wye. Feb 15.--At noon
to-day the Third section of troops OF
the Eleventh infantry lett Fort Rus
sell. The fourth and last section viii
leave "a O'Clock Though no orders
have been received by the hospital
corps aud amhulunccs az the post. Of
hcors Boo charge are preparing 90 move
and the Union Pacific has supplied
twenty cone cars tor this purpose. The
hospital corps and ambulance corps
consist uf I20 men. l6u mules aud
tWpntl four wagons
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
$500 FIGHTING MEN
BIVOUACK ~ PREslDIO

SIu FranclsrOI FOh- 3t--" OWN To-
day found 500 hghtiug men oiyuuack
ed iu th, Wild flowers of the preside
The force WIS tho tull garrison
strength of the post. ordered under
canvass for inspection by Colonel Bell,
inspector general of the Western de-
partmsut orders called for nrld
c,mipmrnt and camp kitchens post
hnkcry, aud an responded. No ono
IA the preside appeared 10 know
/. h.n the regiments would return tc
barracks. They remained la camp
All day and nobody could 0e found
uho WOULD say ,hat the Inspection had
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
POET Of SIERRAS
HAS $4,000
ESTATE
joaquin Miller Leaves No Will
and Widow Files Applica-
ton for Letters of Admins
tratiOn.


Oakiand cal. Feb 2a.--J0aquin
Miller, "thc Poet Of the sierraa," who
dicd here week aEo last saturday,
lett no viii Ills widow ilied appiicas
ton today tor letters of admlnistra
ton She fixes hits personal property
lat $1,000 ami the rca, property In
excess or $4,000 b" Muler's estate
In the Piedmont foothills has been
valued az $4,000. Ia addition he
leaves copyrights on his works.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
TRNiNIOADs on SOLDIERS
ARRIVE ~ GALVESTON

GuIVoslon Toxins, ZOO 25,--Conl-
pany - ugnul corps. arrived in cal.
weston today. THE hrst pf the troops to'
reach here for mobilization. FOLLOW
ing tho signal CORPS. trainloads ct sol.
diers continued 90 arrive throughout
the dus The army transport McClel-
luu arrived today and docked along
side the sumner. The Fitzpatrick is
expected To- reach port tonight.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25

Washington. Feb. Ambassador
Wilson win be- permitted TO continue
- cxercise his own discretion Ia deal.
ms with the Mexican goveFnment
and some Satisfaction IA derived from
his report that. not only Is tho now
government very friendly toward the
United states, but thai 4 has nhnwu
disposition 70 meet reasonable re-
quests for she protection 1T American
interests Ia Mexico. which vera. a. q
large extend. ignored by the 3laAtsn
administration. The tnrontennff d.
spatch 81 Texas militia BY Gofernor
CalQuitt into Mexico. Il NOT eRpoesea
20 malorialiEo: the governor hlfnnNli
q was pointed cat 81 WashlnRlen Co.
day, would lay himself open 10
charge 81 Violation the nntiunal nNu+
trality laws which pFpvi0a severe
punishment Tor any enc orRnnaa|Na
and f0rwardln8 4 hostile oHpedl1leN
into me sQpulgy q 4 inMlER alal
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
NEW YORK RACING
HANGS IN BALANCE
nv Lrnsed Wire IN Ii,cnlng Herald.

New YORK, Feb. Whether rae
ing shtull bee revived IN New York
state may br soon decided. August
Belmont. chairman of the Jockey club
which controls organized racing. TO-.
dog called "a meeting OF the stewards
of the club FOR tomorrow afternoon 10
discuss tho matter, MI Belmont
would not forecast what action may
be taken but 10 rs believed that pro-
,idcd legal advice rs not uufavorable,
some action looking TO the revival OF
the nov dctunct sport viii be taken,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
SEVENTY DUTCHMEN TO
FARM IN MONTANA
tRy Leaned wire 60 Evss,as uersla'

New YORK Feb 2a,-Thc Right
Reverend Victor puy, vicar general
uf the Catholic diocese Of Helena.
Montana, arrived here today on the
steamship Nadorland, bringing with
him seventy colonists from Holland
Hud belgium. who viii GO 10 Mon
thna. The men of the party are all
practical farmers.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
DEMOCRAT LACKS THREE
VOTES IN N. HAMPSHIRE


Concord, ~ a.. Feb. 25,-- Henry r
Hollis, Democrat lacked only three
votes uf election us United states sen
ator az the ballot of the legislature
today he received goo votes to i73
Tor Edward IS. Pearson, Republican,
ana 90 for William j Brlton. PRO
grossivp.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
Mrs. SCOTT JUST APPRAISED
on DEATH OF FXI'IlOItETs

London. Feb. 20 nr Bruce. u
brother ~ Lady Robert " scott. wild
oW 81 tho Antarctic explorer, received
10 wireless dispatch from hin sister
today saying that sbc had lust heard
OF her husbands death and that she
was IN good hoslth. Ludy Scott fs on
board te steamship Aorangi which ls
due 60 reach Wellington, n. n, on
February o.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
.DORR COUNSEL TO
|. TRY TO SHOW
SELF DEFENSE
Case of State of Massachusetts,
Against Alleged Slayer of
George B. Marsh Closed To.
day.
TBy Leased Wire IN EveninR Herald,

TBy leased Wire 20 Evening Heraidl
Salem, Mass. Feb. 2b.-Tho case
Of the state against William a. Dorr,
accused of the murder or George n
Marsh was closed today and the open
ing speech Of the defendants Coun-
sci Indicated that an attempt would
be made 10 establish that Dorr had
shot the aged man in self defense
The definite defense had not been
disclosed heretofore
The jury may take as true owl
donce that Dorr came east, that the
bullets which killed ,he LYNN man
came from his CDurr'sl revolver and
thht the revolver wHs held in his
| hands when the bullets sped aud
killed Marsh snid DORIS attorney
Council assumes that the district
attorney win claim this to be first
degree murder because IL Vss pee
medItutcd. but the jury may fud the
| defendant innocent because hc acted
in defense Of his oWn life or thought
/ thut hG was so nCtinE
Tho lawyer declared that Dorr
| came east trom California 90 px-
] plain certain things about his aunt.
| orpha Marsh's property 10 Marsh
| vino WAS trustee tor her estate Dorr
! believed mat there was "a conspiracy
against prpha Marsh on the part IT
two stockton men and he wished 20
see George Marsh privately When
his aunt refused him permission to
make the trip east. the lawyer con
iInued. borr started without her
knowledge, and she also changed his
name slightly. on April a. the law,
yer further explained. Dorr made
himself known Go Marsh aud got ths
aged man to ride out with him 4,
take over orpha Marsh's affairs Dur
lnS THIS talk Marsh said something
winch porr considered Insulting q,
} hls aunt aud borr attempted to gel
out 81 tho AUTOMOBILES Marsh pushed
MN back and held him down ant
hen borr drew revolver ana fired
Tie carried Marsh's body ln the au
tomobile almost back go the Mnrsi
nome but subsequently, changed hi
= MIND about rs disposal and took
back to the flats and pft n there.
anything 90 DO with the mobillsatiol
of the second army division al Gal
; weston II was STATED however ina
? the inspection showed the entire com
mand 20 be- la readiness 10 take III
n AL an
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
PORTRAITS Of PORFIRIO
D|Az ORDERED REPLACED
THROUGHOUT OLD MEXICO

Significant Order Indicates Revival Of Influence Which
May Pave Way for Return to Power of Former Presi-
dent; Wife and Daughter of President MsderO Who
Net Tragic Death First Of Week Leave for Exile OH
Foreign Shores Brother of Dead President in America
Frustrated by Wave of Tragedy Which Has Over
whelmed Family
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
LAREDO PORT or ENTRY
II DECLARED CLOSED

McNi,p CITY, Mexico. Feb. 80. The
Mexican government to-day formally
declared closed the place of entry at
Laredo On the Texas frontier, at the
same time admitting that the rebels
were lu possession OF the town.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
GEN. BOOTH PROPOSED
FOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

iiy leased Wire 60 Eseuing ticFaldl
London, Feb 60 General Booth,
head ~ the salvation Army. has been
proposed as a candidate FOR tho Mo-
bel peace prize this year on the
ground that the salvation Army Is a
great International peace faGt0rs
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
ELEVENTH INFANTRY IN
DENVER GOING SOUTH

Denver Fob. 2a.--'rhe first and sec.
ond sections of tho Eleventh infantry
ON thr way from Fort y 4 Russell
Wlomiup to Galveston, passed
through Denver today.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
}, '.s.ssa VIZ. 90 E,.slns n.,slai

, Mexico city, Mexico. Feb 20.
, The revival ot the DiaE iu1u-
cncc ia Mexico ~ indicated 10y
an order issued bN Provisional
Prcsidcn, Huctta today that all 4
portraits of former President
Porlirio DiaE bc restored tu the
places IN public buildings from
which they we're removed hN
MadeTu. several large pictures
Of the old dictator we're replaced
immcdiatoly In the corridors ami I
halls 81 the national palace.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
PRESIDENT TAFT TO
MAKE LAST SPEECH AS
EXECUTIVE SATURDAY
ny Leased Wire To- E,cning Herald,

tBy Leased Wire To- E,cning HcrRidN
. Whshingtn Feb 60 Presi- .
. dent Taft's hast speech as cXocu- .
. tive probably viii be- made here .
o saturday night 10 Potomac Coun- .
. ri knights uf Columbus lie
. will say farewell saturday 10 =
o members of the National Press Z
. club
q :
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
I,rrn, Inn CnhIn.t Rr.lpn..

Lama, Peru. Fob. 25-rhe Peruvian
cabinet under the premiership 81
General Narelu resigned Office today.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25
All. BlT TItI,EE STATES
RINOO NIzE NDMINISrllA I1ON

MeXicO CITY feb 2o.---NariOuF
Populations Of followers OF the rebel
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25

anything 20 DO with the mobilization
OF the second army division al Gal.
weston u was stated. however. that
the Inspection showed slae entire com.
mand 20 be la readiness 10 take the
ieid 0u twenV'touT hours notice.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-25

TODAY's NEWS TObAx---
TOu set n I'm ti,c HERALD.
eixty Cents a month ~ ts cents
q week delivered NJ your d"orl
atty Ccnts by mail.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
LIBRARY NOTES.
+ = = + + + + + + + 4. + +

n r r
BY order of the board, no books are
being issued from the library at the pre-
sent time. All books out are overdue
and should be returned at once. The
library is open, however, as usual to
readers.
On the files may be found one daily.
one twice a-week and several weekly
newspapers. On the tables are the lat
est numbers OF many of the best maga-
zines. The literature committee has re-
Gently added to the already generous
list. new magazine. the Pan American
Union, which will prove especially help
| full to the ladies of the Woman's Club in
their study of South America. and to the
students of the high school with all others
| interested in The Continent of Oppor-
tunity, Panama" and the opening of the
| big canal.
The books on the shelves are being
given a general overhauing and repair
ing. New books have been ordered. a
dozen of the latest books of fiction for
the Sc fee shelves. Among these are
Ladde, a true blue story. Gene STRAIT
ton Porter's latest book. Everyone has
been delighted with "Freokles," "A Girl
OF the Limberlo st" and The Harvester.
They will also be delighted with "Laddie"
and be as interested In his love story
and the clearing up of the mystery as
was Little Sister," Also. there is Win
ston Churchill's new book, The Inside of
the Cup. "a powerful American novel
dealing with one of the most vital ques-
tons of life in the present day"
THE White Linen Nurse" by the auth
or of that charming little story. "Mclly
Make Believe; Hall Gaines MASTER
piece OF Fiction. The Woman Thou
Gavest Me-, a book with phenomenal
sale for the month of October.
Florence L. Barclays new book. "The
Broken Halo; The Business of Life"
by Robt. w. Chalmers: "In Search of a
Husband" by Cora Harris; The Domi-
nee OF Harlem" by Mulder; Threads Of
Grey and Gold" Myrtle Reed; "Hagar"
by Mary Johnston; The Story of Wait
still Baxter" by Kate Douglas Wiggn
and The Promised Land by Mary
Antin. Russian writer.
A dozen of the recent books of fiction
that have been on the Sc fee shelves
,have paid for themselves and will be
transferred to the free shelves. They
are: "Freckles", "A Romance of Billy
Goat Hill. The Price of the Prairie
"Old Wives for New. The Inner Flame" "
The Cost. The Third Degree" The
Man in Lonely Land" The Resurrection
of Miss Cynthia, MARY Gary" and
Young Wallingford."
We are indebted to Miss Poole for a
number of interesting and helpful bulle-
tins and reports. Soma of these on the
culture and diseases of the sugar beet
are the result of the study and research
OF Miss Poole and Mr.. McKav.
We are also indebted to the high school
for a number OF reference books which
will be classified. catalogued and placed
on the shelves as speedily as possible.
F. B. Bolles, Librarian.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
Notice of StockhoIde ers Meeting of
the Rocky Ford High Line
Canal COMPANY,

Notice is hereby given that the annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Rocky
Ford Canal, Reservoir, Land. Loan and
Trust Company will be held Monday the
eighth day of December, 1918, at 10
o'clock a. m. at K of P. Hall. over Post
office in the city of Rocky Ford, Otero
County. Colorado. for the purpose of
electing board of five directors. voting
an assessment for maintaining and oper-
atlng the canal for the ensuing year, and
for the transaction of any other business
properly coming before the meeting.
Stockholders may vote in person or by
proxy, and are entitled to one vote for
each share of stock standing in their re-
spective names as shown by the record
Of outstanding stock certificates.
BY order of the Board Of Directors.
w. L. SIoKENBERoER, President.
Rocky Ford, Colo, Nov. z. 1918.