Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-10-07
ANCIENT LEGAL
SQUABBLE TAKES
ANOTHER TURN
Contractor Who Built Lincoln
County Court House and
Jail IN Carazozo Is Award
ed DAMAGES,

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J." 'lle l''' ~ t'H' went 70 liI"i mere
/ On On 9ep'ei''o'r - 'n the curry county
U's'''' ~ 'oul' ue case went 70 .I'e
luiS - 'oeH sestt'aal aud e 'eIu-1l
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P'5 a"', 'e''," 'n n'N'us am ''ee''o''
1'i'e" l"l '''e purpose 'l Young Q"
w. q'es''',' "' i'I''o' ing l'!' 'ou"S
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''''u t''' S'"Ne 'he county was ~
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county issued bonds (which they had
" ''sl't 10 u oos u ano 1ie i'" w. ~,
oi'''.'' VI ~,
were drawn IN bids were advertised
for ana ON March 4 1910 the con
ANAf anu WI aNA'fA 90 h''N VIVA
tract was awarded 10 Ben Bechtel. now
a resident of curry county. for S2G. 600
Lincoln People Object.
Shortl,. after mo awarding of thc
contract To Rechtcl. the peopl. ON the
cast side of the mountains. or. IN other
words the Lincoln adherents fustt-
nted uo warranto proceedings for
the nIrpose of testing the validity of
me election held the prevlous fam. and
am Octobor ia 1910 In ala of mat auo
yarranto urocaedire ne neople ~ tho
SOM. eectio, ~ ma countv instituted
inunctto, nroceedinos to restrain the
ooi,nt,. commissioner from proceed-
inc win ma work of constructing fine
CONT house and lain at C3rrizozo All
this Gno tho oolirt house was about
,ra-baif ror,riatad Tho Injunction
was served on the commissioners but
no. an tba contractor Al mar time
tboro ,..s .,,,o ,l,o cortractor nnop me
orobitocrs esttn,ata ,bout 81 o0o
which the comfy. commissioners were.
uu,hlo A. nav. an aorount of having
boen onfoira5 Thereunon Becbtel
amin uo,l, IN, mis- own accord ana con
tio.,ol a. lo,..., ff of mo u.orl, mini mo
o,,o ,,,ar,.a,,t, ..,.... l,aa ,.nno IN ma en-
NOM. court of rho t,nited states and
bod AEON docidod advorso IN tbo non
,lo- ar n,e,,ln IS tbo county,. eaat
T-no, tbo rendition of mat decision
Inv tha s,nre,no court of tho United
et,tes ,ho i,,t,nction epi, ,vas dierofes-
H. Tohrnor, 100
Tn that Injunction snit t,.o inb,rc
tfor honds y.oro ei,an condit,onad Far
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