The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
LAS VEGAS Y. NJ. CA.
NOW OWNS BIC
HOTEL
Santa Fe Railway Deeds Val
liable MOntezuma Property
to Organization TIC be Of.
fered to Moose.
LAW ENFORCEMENT
LEAGUE Is PLANNED
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East Las Vegas n. Al. March a.
Tho Las Vegas Y. NJ. g. A. now Is
the owner of the handsome Monte
yuma hotel property at the Hot
Springs. worth 1900. 600. The deed
arrived yesterday from the general
offices OF the Santa '0e hallway COM
pany In Chicago and was forwarded
at once TO George ". kinkel. presi'
dent OF the v. NJ. G. A.. who Is In Ell
Paso on a business and pleasure trip.
The hotel. with the hot mineral
springs and surrounding TRACTS Of
land. was given to the Y. NJ. G. A.
by the Santa Re as a free gift.
The Y. NJ. G.. A. was selected as
the proper owner OF the property. as
Il Is an association not organized for
profit and ita work IL largely OF a
phnanthropic nature. making It's pro-
perry exempt from taxation. The \.
NJ. G. A. also 10 expected To be able
10 supply watchmcn with little cost.
Title having been vested in the Y.
N. G. A.. the citizens now are In =
position To make good their offer to
present the hotel 60 the Loyal order
Of Moose for use az O national n
forum. should the Moose not see
ft to locate the sanatorlum here, II
~ likely q committee Of business men.
contributors 20 the Y. NJ. c. A.. AMI
thus members of thc mstitution. VIII
be selected TO handle the property In
n manner deemed for this best inter-
exts Of the city, n Is possible one OF
tho smaller hotels viii be re7Opcnen
and the bath house placed In repair.
n Is believed that n few years of adj
vert lsln would attract many people
10 the Hot Springs every summer and
Il would moi he long until the hotel
sold or leased to. some persons who
can make v pay.
Law Enforcement League.
AZ a result OF union services held
Sunday night at the First Presbyter-
ian church. when District Attorney
Charles W. @. Ward was the speaker,
the audience voted to meet on Friday
night at the Christian tabernacle TO
organ ixe for law enforcement. Par
! ticular attention viii be given To en-
forcing Inc law relative to the clos
ing Of saloons. gambling and the sell
ing OF tobacco to minors
The meeting will be for both men
and ome Anyone interested In
the work suggested will be welcome
to attend, say the people In charge.
III IN expected hat the work OF
the organisation win nos only affect
local conditions materially, hut also
will have statewide Influence" said
one Of the men backing the move
ment.
Ever SINE last spring the sunday
closing Law has ~ rigidiy enforced
on the East Side due 10 the activity
Of District Attorney Ward and Chief
OF Police Coles,
". II. NJ. Fresno and Walter Nc
Chimney. the two men arrested here
Monday morning on a charge Of hnv-
ing attempted to shoot a policeman
In Denver when interrupted by tho
officer while engaged in robbing a
house. are still In the city Jail. They
are being held pending the arrival of
"a Denver officer to take them TO tins
Colorado capital for trial. Tho men
have expressed a willingness To ad
NIT their ideatity and their connec-
ton with the Denver burglary, II IL
said.