The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-12-06
! New Mexico News Notes !



Following an inspection Of the Por-
tales-Clovis road by the governor and
state engineer. the latter official an.
nounced that work on the Dclphos
sands, n difficult stretch near Clovis.
viii be begun,
Lordsburg Is 20 have a "pay-up''
week commencing today. The custom
II an Old one. having been IN operation
In China for years. The idea Ia to
square up old debts and liberate cash
for improvements and extensions.
Work on the building Of a new hos
pital structure In Gallup will begin.
about the grst OF the year.
only two white Americans are in
cluded in the Mckinley county Grim
inai docket. which IL the l'rscst on.
record there. II Is thought the SG.500.
on hand In the court fund viii be cx-
hausted before all the cases are tried
Police Judge Noble OF Clovis had a
busy time of Il last week sentencing.
two vogs and "A plain lag beside hear
ing the case Of an alleged assault ana.
battery committed upon a recently
discharged railroad man by a con-
frere.
Frank NJ. Beard has bought the l.. J..
Wilcoxcn dairy at Dcming.
The first days churnlng Of the new
! Deming creamery. Tuesday OF last
week. produced eighty-nve pounds Of
butter. II Is expected his will he
somewhat less than the daily average.
The Deming high school football
team broke sven for the season. win
ming W games. tying one and losing
two.
The Rev. Royal 4. Simonds rnve
the principal address az the memorial
service held by the Las Vegas Elks
yesterday.
Dexter has ordered the drafting 81
an ordinance covering the building Of
seven blocks OF cemcn sidewalks.
-
Paving OF Bridge street. tho main
thorouBhfare between the own and
city OF Las Vegas. has been completed
and accepted by an Inspection com
mittee representing the two communi-
ties. Ornamental lighting will be in
stalled soon.
Arrangements have been made for
the Improvement n repair Of 5000
feet of o. on Ration pass, lying 10 a
contested area. neither New Mexico
nor Colorado claiming jurisdiction
over il. Las Animas county. Colorado.
viii do the work
The Dallas land cases. actions which
have aroused much interest in cust-
crn New Mexico. will 20 10 the SUI
prcme court. judge McClucr ~ Cha
yes county sustaining a demurrer to.
Information charging the Dallas
brothers with trespass upon state
lands The question b. an Important
one. the right ~ the state tu prose-
cats for such tresspas being Involved
word has been received iu The state
OF the death in columbus. ohio, uf.
Leonard Knight Mckee. foru,r's
publisher OF "a w~jdely-read paper
called THE Lungor. While Boz thu
state he resided at Roswell
The Torrance county road board roe
ports to the state highway commission
that it has built l52 miles Of new road
graded thirty muc- and regarded four
teen miles iu tnc past year.
Mountaluair is preparing To- erect %
now school house % has called Tor
bids for the building.
Fine weather up 90 the end ut laa'
week is reported from LosNcpd
where nearly 10000 bushels 81 grain
were threshed this fall.
Otero county has received a 'h'.E
for E"INS5.NO ia settlement of t suit
TO collect taxes which has dragged
through the courts for several years
The action is that of state 81 FANNIE
hill.
As a result of AN ARRAY al "a often
camp near AlnmoEnrdo Wednesday,
Geronimo S1ndoVal died from wounds
| about the head, one OF which frac-
tured the skull. inflicted with "a knife
Ygnaciu Garcia is in Sail at Alamo
! gordo charged with the killing. There
are said 20 be our cyc-witncsscs TO
the afajr,
santa Pc county already has rccei'-
| ed over $4,000 OF the 1915 taxes. the
rolls OF the capital county being tho
only oncs IN the state completed TO.
date.
Half "a million FISH were planted la
the streams of New Mexico iu the
! eleven months OF 1913 just ended ac-
cnrdinR to State Game and Fish War
den Trinidad g.. de Bacd. Another