Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-12-10

materially enlarged.
Fred Fluhmann OF Roy had $3.50
worth Of beans destroyed by fire.
In Colfax county, 1900 pounds of
beans we're thrashed off nine acres.
Thos. Cooney closed an sS5O,OOO
mining deal in the Mogollon district.
Coyotes are plentiful and fierce
throughout the hills adjacent to Aztec.
A carload Of Mexican beans a
been shipped from Cuervo to Kansas
City.
It is stated that broom corn ship
ments from Portales will reach 100
carloads.
Estancia merchants n farmers
are planning to hold "get-together'
luncheons.
Ex-Governor Stubs of Kansas has
sold his cattle interests near Carls-
bad for $1sO,0OO.
The Mckinley county grand jury,
in a weeks session at Gallup, found
thirteen true bills.
The National Mohair Growers AS
%sociation will hold it's annual meeting
at Silver City in 1916.
Gallup celebrated the proposed
$5OO,O00 improvements to be made in
that city by the Santa Fe.
A representative of the State Land
Office sold 1000 acres of the public
domain, lying in the vicinity of Capt.
tan.
George t. Sterling, ST., a former
switchman at Santa Rita, committed
suicide by shooting himself through
the head with a revolver.
H. b. Clay, Jr.. of Rog~ersville, Tenn,
a great grandson of Henry Clay, and
the great statesman's only living male
descendant, was in Silver City.
U. S. District Judge William H.
Pope sentenced Roy Flamm of Santa
Fe to pay a fine Of 500 and costs for
opening a letter in the local postoffice.
News reached Belen that the body
of Adolfo Chavez, a prominent resi-
dent of Valencia county, had been
found buried in a shallow grave near
his home at Los Chavez.
Homer L Moulton, who sawed his
way out of Jail at Clovis, while await
ing the action of the grand jury on
charges of forgery and bigamy, has
been captured in Lawton, Okla,
The American Glass Casket Com
pan of Oklahoma has been admitted
to do business in this state, with an
office at Clovis, Curry county. The
company is capitalized at $25O,O00.
H. G.. Watson, a Hope breeder of
high grade Duroc Jersey hogs, with
the assistance of County Agricultural
Agent J.. w. Knoor, has organized a
boys pig club at Hope, with fourteen
boys of the Hope community from 10
to 16 years Of age, as members.
"JeffersOnian democracy is the low
ing Of your neighbor as yourself"
was the doctrine laid down at Albu-
querQue by Hon. ]. J.. Lentz, to the
splendid audience that crowded the
armory, where the State Teachers
Association held its meetings.
Governor William c. Mcdonald
honored the requisition of the COVER
nor of Texas for the extradition to
FL Paso of A. A. Baca, who has been
arrested in SOcorro county. Baca is
charged with fraudulently removing a
mortgaged car from Texas into New
Mexico.
The funeral of Diego Hernandez.
who was killed in a mine accident in
Arizona, vas held at Albuquerque.
At East Las Vegas, County Agricul
tural Agent M. R. Gonzalez is prepar
ing to begin among the farmers a
demonstration of the proper methods
by which to increase their yields per
acre Seed selection is the best means
of attaining such an end, in the opin-
ion of Mr.. Gonzalez.
There is no such thing as natural
infection of the adult by tuberculosis"
emphatically stated DR.. L. s. Peters
Of Albuquerque, in a paper before the
New Mexico Association for Science.
II an adult falls i'll with tuberculosis,
the infection comes from within and
mas been marlboro ince childhood, he
said.
A net increase of $g,6S1, 1892 in the
valuation Of the railroads of New
Mexico has been made by the State
Tax Commission. Two railroads.&c.
81 Paso & Southwestern system and
the Southern ~Pacifie-will stand by
far the greater part of the total
amount, the former having been
raised s1,52s, 600. n the latter s747,-
$50.
John J.. Lentz, one of the managers
of Mooseheart, and Felix Martinez OF
Ell Paso we're the guests of honor at
a luncheon given at the Albuquerque
sanatOrlum by DR.. A. C. Shortle and
DR., L. S. Peters. The object of the
luncheon was to discuss the relative
virtues OF Albuquerque's climate in