El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-31
Some SIGatS at the Untcrrified
Notes Of Democratic Convention Visitors

Lincoln and Grant counties.
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James r. HiNKLE, acting predidenI
Of the First National bank Of Ros
wen, and one Of the biz powers II
tho state senate. IL here with tbs
Chayes county delegation.
COLIN MEBLETT, OF the Grant coBn
ty delegation, IS presiding Judge 81
the Sixth Judicial district courts and
one OF the most popular judges New
Mexico ever had. He Is for Walton
for Congress nine days this week.
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CICERO STEWART, the well known
sheriff Of Eddy county arrived yes
terday with the Eddy county boost
ers and delegates Sheriff Stewards
home Is IL Carload.
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CHARLES A. SPiEsS, the Republican
national committeeman, and fire.
quently described as the BLACK
Eagle Of San Miguel, is among the
distinguished visitors now In Santa
re. The general belief is that he
will not vote In the convention TO-
morrow.
HARRY i. PATTON, Of Clovis, is
here with HIS delegation instructed
for him for attorney general. my
lightning rod is up. be said this
morning. $50 far as l have been
able to learn there is no other can
didate for this ofice.7 He was for.
merly U. s. district attorney, and
helped TO run the central govern
ment In Santa Re,
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GEORGE DAWSON, treasurer Of the
imperial county Of Chaves fsee
Judge Richardsonl, comes into the
convention with a very strong and
enthusiastic following. They say
he is the real man for commissioner
Of public lands.
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n. 1. Buckley, Of Ration, Is here with
the Colfax county delegation. He is
being doomed for the supreme court
~iusticaship, and there appear to be
no others seeking this Office for
which bis friends say he is SO well
equipped.
2. +. 2. McALLlsTER blew In on the
train at noon today. Besides one
fourth of a vote Oh the Bernaiillo
county delegation, he represents the
Albuquerque Morning Journal He
Will catch the high lights for his
paper from the press table. and may
also argue q few motions from the
floor.
BAIRD, OF Carrizozo. is one oil
the visitors at the convention. Mr.
Baird is not one Of the delegates,
but he is a candidate for the snomi-
nation for sheriff of Lincoln county
GEORGE q. BAReER, Of CarrizozcS
Is here with the Lincoln county del
egation. He Is very likely to re
ceive the nomination for district at
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torney for the Third judicial dis
trict, comprising the counties Of
Torrance, Lincoln, Dtero and Dona
Ana. He has been president Of the
board OF trustees OF the New Mexico
Institute for the Blind for some
time.
B. WILLIAMS, of c~loudcroft,
Is n Of the members of the Otero
county delegation. Mr.. williams is
the editor and publisher of the
Weekly Clouderofter-the highest
newspaper in New Mexico-is sec
rotary Of the Cloudcroft Business
Mems association, and until recent
" was postmaster.
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WILL L. RUTHERFORD, on the
Otero county delegation, was al
member Of the last legislature, and
last Saturday was elected chairman
of the county central committee.
George 3. Moffett, another member
Of the delegation, has been the coun-
ty chairman for the last few years
and was a member OF the eonstitu-
tional convention.
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'oLoNEL BILL MULLANE, of Carls-
bad, Oddly county delegate, comes
near being the Eestor Of New Mex
leo newspaperdom. He started the
Daily Current November is, 1892:
ran it two years. tried his hand at
the sembweekly game: sold out
once and sold in again shortly after
ward; and has been the publisher
Of the Weekly Current now since
Heck was a pup. He has been for
practically "a years the publisher
of the same paper-and that one Of
the livest in the state. MY wife
gets the news and then ! have to
stand for the results said Colonel
Bill today. We WIN say for Mrs.
Colonel Bill that she Is one of the
best local newsRatherers In the
state. Colonel Bill says Carlsbad, /
then Eddy, died in the nineties
when Roswell sprang up; in 80 Il
changed its name and started to
come alive. In 1900 it had 80 peo-
pie, In 1910 It had 1875: IN 1920
1t will show over 1000. 1t is. almost
impossible to find q house to rent. j
new houses go up every few DAYS.
10000 acres are titled under the So
100000 Carlsbad project, alfalfa
seed brings $50 per acre and Null
lane declares the prosperity is UNI
precedented.
E. BUsENRARK, editor and pub j
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