The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-09-21
Democrats Hold Primaries
Saturday Night Silver City
Assessment Shows Another
Big Gain.
MAJOR FAC SCOUTS
PICK SHELL ROBINSON
Silver City Will Entertain
State Federation Of Wo-
mans Clubs in October
With Elaborate Program.

silver city. Sept. le.-Democratic
primaries are being held throughout
Grant county today 10 eject delegates
60 the county conVehtion TO be held
at the Elks' operu house, Saturday,
september goth. for the purpose Of
nominating two candidates for the
lower house OF the legislature.
The assessment 81 property in sill
yer city continues TO r from
| year to year. This year shows a
gain OF $I5.420 over the preceding
year and the total assessment IL just
shy Of being $1,000, Gee.
Don W. Lusk. who for a number
of years wrote the sport dope In he
Albuquerque Morning Journal. and
recently in the ~ Paso Herald, has
become "a resident OF this city and
formed a connection with the INDIE
pendent. Mr.. Lusk IL an able news
paper man and will maintain the
high standard of the Independent,
now considered n OF the best week
lies In the state.
judge David ]. Leahy Of Las We
gas was Ia the city this week TO sit
In "a case in which Judge Neblett was
disqualified. Court has been in ses-
sion all week and will continue for
ten days or two weeks longer. Prob
ably the most Important, certainly
the most interesting. case OF the
docket Is the state VI. August West
and Isabel King, for the murder OF
Mrs. Kings husband, George King.
on the Sapello on July "a last. This
is the first time in the history of
Grant county that a woman has been
placed on trial for murder In the
FIRST dpgrec. Counsel for the de-
Tense moved a severance In this case,
hut the motion wes Sverruled hy the
court.
The grand jury made It's report to
the court during the week. FIFTY
two true bills Sere found and TWEEN
ty-two no bills.
The scouts forl THE major leagues
have picked up one player from the
Copper league In the person OF shell
Robinson. the crack third baseman
OF the Hurley team. Shell Is a home
product the son of Or. Robinson.
and lives at Hurley. Last year he
was "A student az the Pennsylvania
State college. Center county. Penn
- lNaNlht Nifif We NiA1fh hN ANf hNl
team. Tho Pittsburgh clu1 heard of
his work there and followed him
down here and a week or go ago Sc
cured his name 20 a contract. Rob
inson Il "a natural ball player, fas'
on the bases. a splendid batter and
fielder and cool In the pinchos. ht
Is exemplary in his habits. We hope
he will make good la the big show
and be a second Eddie Collins.
Col H.. X. Belts. who. In addition
10 numerous other duties. finds Tins
TO manage the Elks' opera house, an
nounccs five big attractions for the
Lyceum course this year. The at
fractions ARE excellent and the price
A. lower than ever; Ave shows fol
f2.s0. Anyone that kicks on thi'
price ought 10 be sent to HobokeI
TO the HVe-cent movies.
Silver CITY Is going 20 have an OPP
portunity To entertain the ladies oil
the state. and, in the words OF tbs
Colonel. "By George, VIC are dec
lighted on October ~. "A, Is ant
is the New Mexico Federation o
Women's Clubs will hold It's meet
ing here. II is expected that ther'
viii be between SEQ and 800 dele
gates and visitors la attendance. TIT
local Womaus club Is making ar
rangements 90 care for al who come
Part OF the ontertainmeHt consist
OF an automobile trip 10 the blg arml
hospital 1t Fort BSyard. and TO th'
miens and mill OF the Chino Cope
company nt santa Rita and Hurley