The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-07-28

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A new hotel is being built at
Grants, In Valencia county.
Chiropractors cannot practice in
New Mexico with IA license.
A raid ON an alleged 'IIonte' game
in Roawell net;ed two arrests.
M%ouutuincer has gained "A hundred
settlers In the past seven months,
There were seyauty.two gra yates
at the Las Vegas Normal school.
Moun,aineei s new $4,000 school
building will be completed In IA te"
Gays.
1t is announced that Mountlin"er
will soon have a water and Light
plant.
A company is being formed at Clovis
Tor the manufacture OF a weed cutting
aevice.
over a thousand Indians attended
ne annual feast day celebration at
itau.ah.
twenty-five teachers were awarded
q plomas at the silver City Normal
school.
Complete equipment Tor a new tele
phone exchange at IuiGrusa has been
ordered.
The i5O.horsepower crude oil burn
ing engine at the 50 mine was L.own
to pieces by an explosion.
The price Of alfalfa hay was never
50 high as now in July, says a Carts
bad report, Sl3.5u being offered.
serapio Lobato. an engine wiper,
injured at Las Vegas by the collapse
Of part of the roof OF The Santa Fe
r~oundhouse, is dead.
So great has been the increase in
automobile traffic through Ago. Tor
rance county, that much road I'm
proyement is in prospect.
The Mountain States Telephone
Company is reconstructing its toll
lines in Grant county and from Sill
yer City to border points.
The state engineer has been mott
fled of the completion OF " steel
bridges in Tijeras canon. east Of Albu'
querque On III Canine Real.
OH indications have been found at
a depth OF li2 feet In u well on the
:uuch property OF Thomas Fitzsim
| mons, eight miles southeast OF Ration
silver city residents are raising a
fund for the purchase Of food Eek
mas" for the Silver city boys now at
columbus with the New Mexico req
Z cnt.
Practically every farmer in the
Mouutainesr section has some OF his
land planted to beans, and this years
crop is. expected 10 be much larger
than ever before.
Morris ~Lowenstein, 60, Of Socorro,
was knocked down and traulpled by
Ernesto Euriquez, a native OF Oh
Mexico, who was fined $25 and sen
fenced to 30 days in jail.
The Rio Arriba county grand jury
has returned the following indict
ments: Felix Garcia for murder
Jose lgnucio and Romero for murder
Juan b. Baca, assault with deadly
weapon
Felix Martinez, Jr., has been sen.
fenced by a Las Vegas justice Of the
peace to a fine OF $50 and a jail term
OF 80 days for passing an alleged bad
check on a Las Negan.
Weekly shipments of fresh fruit,
and vegetables are being made to the
Las Cruces members OF the New
Mexico regiment by the Las Cruco,
branch Of the Red Cross.
II his been finally determined tina
the New Mexico National guard VII
not 20 into Mexico ut this time bu
will be- stationed ut various New MeN
leo border points for guard duty.
Repeated quarrcls, said TO have
teen over politics in their native lai
resulted in the killing OF Angelo Cal
lulli and the arrest OF Antonio Car
~rezeol,i, Italian miners at Koehler.
Mckinley Jones, the S-year-oid son
Of David Jones Of Las Vegas, " a
painfully injured when a dynamite
cap with which he was playing e..
plodcd, blowing a hole In his thigh
II New Mexico ~guardsmen remain
at Coluu bus until election day they
will be qualified 10 vote In that pre-.
cinct for county, state and national
officers, II is being declared by legal
authorit es.
Wharton A. Moore, district inspec.
tor for a fire underwriters associa.
ton, committed spicide at tsIuquer'
que by taking poison, Moore was de
tendant in a divorce suit filed Il week
ago. lie was. a graduate OF the Geor
gia School Of Technology at Atlanta
and an Elk.
Lieut.. Ray Sena, whose recruiting
activity aided greatly In bringing the
First New Mexico infantry to tn,