Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-09-29

the 640-acre homestead measure ID
not yet law.
Tuscado, a Navajo Indian. vas killed
near Defiance station by being u
over by a train.
Deming now claims the largest
auditorium in the state-built by pri'
vate individuals.
Ground has been broken for Magda
lena's new high school. The building
will cost $4,000.
The home of Mrs. Jennie Gallegoes.
Of Albuquerque. was destroyed by fire,
with all it's contents.
Roswell has practically completed a
fund of $4,000 for advertising the
climate in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Price Watkins,
at Hollywood ranch, neal Deming,
celebrated their silver wedding.
Cattlemen will go to sugar beet
raising in the Mesilla valley according
to reports received at Santa Fe.
Gen. Eugene A. Carr's saddle, used
throughout his military career, has
been presented to the State Histori.
cal Society.
Suit for $4,000 damages for personal
injuries was instituted in Federal
Court at Santa Fe by r. T. Holton, OF
Curry county, against John n. James
August saved the situation for New
Mexico crops, according to the eli
matte report for the month past is
sued by the U. s.. Weather Bureau.
Louis Caretto, charged at Gallup
with seduction, was arrested at Albu-
querque by Chief J.. r. Galusha and
City Marshal Chris Christian Of Gal.
lup.
Geo. Anderson, who lived southeast
of Tucumcari, was shot and killed by
his brother-in-law, Lee Anderson, &C
cording TO a confession made by the
latter.
The total receipts from the sales
and rentals of state lands in New Mex
leo, up to November 30, will likely be
100000 this year, a gain Of 100000
over last year.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy
has been filed in Federal Court by
Austin Hugh Ullin Of Clovis, who
gives his occupation as a laborer, his
liabilities at $463.S1 and his assets at
$50.
Capitalization Of the cattle inter
ests of New Mexico is needed" says
Senator b. F. Pankey of Lamy, one
of the executive board OF the New
Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers AS.
ISOLATION.
w. o. Van Arsdale, of Wichita, Kas.,
was in Clovis a few days ago, and an
nounced that his company was putting
in $500 acres in wheat on their large
body of land, twenty-seven miles
northeast OF Clovis.
Business men of Roswell have taken
steps toward a vote of a bond issue o.
100000 for good roads in Chaves
county.
Recruits who went to Columbus to
enter the National Guard and who
were rejected, or who met delays be-
fore being mustered in. are to be re-
lmbursed for their outlay in transpHr
.ation and for loss of time.
Governor Mcdonald has appointed
the following notaries public: Edith
Geyer, Roswell; o. P. Hunt, Captain;
Alfred II. Long, Rosa; Alberto C. Or.
.ega, Pasture; j. A. Hurst, Dawson;
E. w. Resented, Silver City.
Thirty thousand dollars damages
are asked by E. d, Sibley in a suit
filed against the Santa F6 Railroad
Company. Sibley, while motoring in
the Mesilla valley was struck by the
train from Albuquerque and received
personal injuries.
With one accord the goods of the
University of New Mexico have united
to take a swat at the high cost OF
high living. They have put a ban on
taxicabs. That is, they have an.
nounced they will not ride in a taxi
cab with the boys to dances or other
affairs.
Beginning Oct LIST, the Ell Paso G
Southwestern railroad intends inaug-
urating a regular daily passenger serv-
ice connecting with the main line,
which parallels the Mexican border.
and Tyrone, where is located the prop
critics Of the Burro Mountain Copper
Company.
A r~attlesnake which made it's home
In the cellar at the homestead Of J.
x. Dunlap in Curry county, sank it's
fangs into the leg Of the 1S-months
old child OF Dunlap. Despite all thar
medical aid could do. the child died
from the poison.