The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-09-08

The alfalfa seed crop IN the Feo"'
valley ia being gathered.
SIX men we're arrested At lsleta for
selling liquor to the Indians.
Work has been started on the new
road from Cowles. over Mora hill,
Governor Mcdonald was the tempo
airy chairman OF the Democratic stats
convention at Santa rs.
R. B. Eversole. the fireman hurt In
the wreck at Lakewood, died at tho
Clovis hospital with lock Jaw
Sheriff HiXenbaugh, Of Co'taN
county, Is reported to have refused an
offer OF $4,000 for his twolegscd calf
Seven and cne.halt inches Of water,
according to government measure
ment. fell in tho clovis region within
five days.
A new school house has been erect
ed at watrous and plans have be"A
made for a most successful fall and
winter term.
The plan 20 organize a Trt.State Ba-
Association has been revived by Z G
Wade. Jr.. former legal adviser 10
Governor Mcdonald
Carlos Larrazolo, son Of o \ LAT
razolo, OF Las Vegas. has received an
appointment to the U. 5 Navy ACai.
enemy at Annapolis.
The three degrees OF the Entghts
o. columbus will be eXewp,tioi 10 A
large class Of candidates IN old Fa.
lows hall in Albuquerque
An offer has been made at Es'an
cha for one car OF new crop beans. %
be shipped not later than Sept Is. "
iIsc as they come from the thresher.
The total loss sustained by the
Ozark Mining & smelling Company
In the destruction OF IT'S reduction
plant at Kelly, Is nov placed al $780,
900.
Prices received Tor the spriug clip
Of mohair. returns frcm which are be-
ginning to come in, are the highest
in the history OF the industry in New
Mexico.
New Mexico Republicans nominated
II. 0. Bursum for governor and Frank
a. Hubbel for United Stltes senator.
Congressman h. c. Hernandez was re
nominated.
Rev. J. II whistler has resigned a.
pastor OF the First Christian church
at East Las Vegas and will 90 10
na,n, Dali E-1HF ..kar. D.. nil taHFa
charge OF a church
Lectures and demonstrations for
farmers will be part of each morn
ing's program OF the state Live stock
and Products Exposition to be held at
Roswell Sept is to p.
Walter MAYOR, president OF the
Las Vegas Cowboys Reunion Associa
ton, has been chosen 10 succeed him.
self in that office Tor the coming
year Oscar Neatus was named vice
president, william Springer was e.
elected treasurer and Robert l.. NJ
Ross was chosen secretary.
Leonardo Marines. 81 years old
an old Mexican, charged at Flagstaff.
Ariz., with a crime against a li.yepr.
old girl, vas held by the polio, at
Albuquerque for an officer from Co
Dcnino county
In addition to United states sana.
tor and congressman. presidential
electors and state officers. state sen.
ators from eight and state reprns,n'a.
lives from four float" districts. AMI
eight district attorneys in as rlany
judicial districts. were nominated nv
delegates to the state conventions OF
both the Republican and Democratic
parties.
Announcement was made a. Nlbu.
querQue by Or. Charles T Kirk. pro.
lessor Of geology at the University ~
New Mexico, that the University
would make an especially fine exhibit
n The Mineral Department at the com.
ing tair. This will be the firsf OK.
h'oit Of the kind ever made in New
Mexico and nc institution excep, ne
University could make II.
Medium Gray's COW. Rochctta's
Princess, has established a new st,ts
record for a years official production
OF hutterfat and milk. This COW.
which has just completed reise
months test, gave I3.gAG.4 pounds nj
milk and butter.fat equal To Sa3
pounds OF butter. This Is an I'VE,
age OF ~ gallons OF milk for zach
nay OF the year and two pounds seven
ounces Of butter for zach day.
Jose d Ribera, a Las Vegas young
man who was tried in TWO precincts
OF that city on the same day on The
same charge OF drunkenness. HAVING
been sentenced In one OF the nre
csnets to ninety days in JAN and in Inc
other to pay a fine Of IS and COST,
was granted a pardon by Governo,
Mcdonald.