Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-06-23

Roswell.
oct. s-S-New Mexico Bankers' ascot
Aria
Flag Day was generally observed
throughout the state.
The Roswell wool clip, It Is estimat.
ed. will reach 100000 pounds.
The Kin-Be-Toh Cattle Company OF
Aztec filed articles Of Incorporation
Over $1,000 is now in hand with
which to erect the Portales creamery.
The Purity Creamery Company OF
Roswell filed articles of %incorpors'
ton.
The state engineers office is max
ing surveys for a new bridge over tho
Canadian at Logan.
julius Heard is accused of shooting
the husband of his wife's sister, Lon
Franklin. at Gallup.
Roswell merchants are lining up to
close at Don every Thursday through
the summer months.
PtOmaine poisoning caused the
death Of John Brophy, a Clayton and
Union county pioneer.
A new bridge soon will be built
over the San Jose near Grants, on the
AlbuquerQue-Gal road.
Walter Baumgartner, a 14-year-old
boy accidentally shot at Cimarroni
died in a Ration hospital.
Alamogordo has arranged for a
Chautauqua course OF five numbers to
be held there July IL to 16.
The Gallup and Pennington people
again are agitating the question Of an
automobile mail route between those
towns.
Victor Papa OF Water Canon, be.
tween M~agdalena and Socorro, has
been bound over for shooting Milino
Torres.
Preparations are being made at Ros-
wen for the state tennis tournament
to be held in that city, commencing
Sept. 4.
Clarence H. Rice, a young employs
at the Deming car shops Of the Santa
Fe, blew the top Of his head off with
a shotgun.
Talcum powder and mentholatum
for Bunburn are among the extras"
sent the Battery A boys by the women
Of Roswell.
The body of a man so decomposed
that Identification was impossible,
was found in the bed of the Ponil
river near Ration.
An examination for eligibles from
whom to appoint a fourth-class post
master at Bluewater will be held at
Laguna on July 8.
Construction soon will begin on a
million-gallon reservoir with pipe line
and electric pump at the Marine Hos
pital at Fort Stanton.
The new school building at La Un.
ion is to be named in honor Of James
Gadsden, who negotiated the Gadsden
purchase with Mexico.
There is much talk going the rounds
in Dona Ana and Lincoln counties of
a proposed branch road to run from
Organ to Orc Grande.
Attorney General Clancy has hand
ed down an opinion to the effect that
the state must give compensation for
tuberculous cows destroyed.
The Screwplate ranch, near Spring
or, owned for a score Of years by Ed
ward o. Brown, has been sold to the
Del Plano Cattle Company.
Another state road camp has been
established on the Roswell-Carrizozo
road, this one at the Border hill
near the Chaves county line.
The gaIlows erected at the Grant
county jail for the execution OF Lu-
cius C. Hightower and Pedro Monies
has been taken down and stored.
The State Board Of Education has
invited Hon. P. P. Claxton, Commits
sioner Of Education, to make an edu-
c~ational survey of New Mexico.
The attorney general has held that
where a county clerk does not EN-
plOy a deputy to do the work Of the
District Court he may draw the salary
Of such a deputy himself.
Found guilty by Federal Judge
Pope on two of the charges brought
against them In disbarment proceed
ings, Francis e. Wood and his legal
partner, o. N. Marion, we're suspend
ed from Federal Court practice for
two years.
c. Cronemeyer. a relative Of Curt
Cronemeyer. murdered in his Indian
trading store not far from Gallup
about a year ago. has offered a re.
ward Of $1,000 for information lead.
ing to the discovery of a will made
by the dead man.
The rapid settling up OF the state
has caused a great increase in the
number Of wild animals killed and
consequent bounty claims presented.
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