Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1914-04-03
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, April 3, 1914.

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venue is moving his Office from Santa
Fe to Phoenix this week. All OF Santa
Ee is o agin the administration.
The paper makers are now using
balsam fir to make the paper pulp, in
the place Of spruce. 1t is found that
the best paper is from a mixture Of
spruce and ar pulps.
The yellow peoples have started up,
and In places the valley is yellow with
them. There were many up before
the rain, and since the rain there are
many more to be seen In the valley.
The good work goes on. Last week
Thursday there was printed in the
daily papers a list Of 81 fourth class
postmasters In New Mexico who had
been appointed the previous day. or
them n was from Grant county,
Henry f. Sanford, Of C%loverdale.
The gate-keepers of the Panama
Pacific international Exposition are
in a quandary over the possibility OF
an aerial turnstile. Aviators flying
across San Francisco bay enter the
grounds at will.
Miss Velma Bailey, who has been
the popular window clerk in the post
office for more than a year, went out
with the old administration, but went
TO work the next morning in the office
of the Robert 8 Leahy mercantile
company.
Land Commissioner Ervien has
made a list Of the school lands in
Grant county that are for rent, and
sent a copy Of the list to the LIBERAL.
1t would take about a column in the
LIBERAL to print the list, and the
space is not to spare. If any one is
interested In seeing the list he a
look at 1t In the LIBERAL Office.
U. S. Marshal Hedgepeth was in
town last Friday and summoned Earl
Wilson and D. f. Sellards to appear
before the United States grand jury,
at Santa Fe next Monday, and tell
that august body what they respec-
lively know Of the wickedness that
has transpired under their observa-
ton.
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Bonner died at Copper Hill.
The body was brought here Tuesday
for burial. The child died of mem
nights. This disease is contagious,
and as a general thing the law does
not allow their transportation, but
this body was put In a metallic casket,
which was sealed, so there probably
was no danger In shipping 1t.
There is mourning In Ell Paso. Its
professional ball club, a member Of
the copper league, has had to go out Of
business. The city league outbid 1t
when it came to hiring Washington
Park, the only baseball grounds in
the city. The club tried to get other
grounds, but did not have the money
to build, and so had to abandon the
game for the season.
California state inspectors at San
Francisco have found a new canker
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ported from Japan. According to DR..
Haven Metcalf, the governments eX-
pert on such diseases, this appears to
be of the same type as the chestnut
blight which is ravaging the forests
OF the eastern United States, and 1t
is possible that the new disease would
be equally as destructive II 1t became
established In this country.
Governor Mcdonald writes ack-
nowledging the invitation to come to
Lordsburg, on his way to meet Gov
ernor Hunt, on the 10Th, at Rodeo,
saying he was very glad to receive the
Invitation, and will be very glad to
accept 1t, for he wants to visit Lords
burg, but at the time Of writing the
letter he could not say whether his
other arrangements would allow him
to come. He would try to arrange his
affairs so as to make the visit, and as
soon as he found out whether he
could, or could not accept the invita-
tion he would telegraph the commit
tee.
The people in the ella valley, at
Solomonville and Stafford, have been
complaining again that the copper
companies at Clifton were letting tall
ings go down the river, 10 the great
detriment OF the crops. The copper
companies declared they were i'm
pounding all their tailings. The In
spectors made IN Investigation to see
which company should be declared In
contempt. 1t found plenty of tall
ings in the river below Clifton, and
followed the river up, The tailings
were easy to see, but the committee
could not find where they came from,
and got clear above where any tall
ings from Clifton could come in, and
there was as much tailinOa IN n