Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-07
NEW MEXICO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

n Oct 11-12-Woodmen of the worI
!" rally at Santa Fe.
Peter Spitzley, So, died at silve
=, City.
e The Dona Ana Council of Defens
: celebrated the 27tA as army day.
J. Two convicts escaped from the pris
e on camp near Moriarty in an auto.
a New Mexico produced $1,35O,OOO il
: gold in 1916, and $1,13S,OO0 in silver
A new postoffice, to be called Lo
Vlgilis, is to be established in Sal
; Miguel county.
! There is cheese factory with
daily capacity of 5000 gallons of mill
IN the little town of Dedman.
Governor Lindsey is sending out re
peated arguments to farmers of New
Mexico urging the sowing of winter
wheat.
Mrs. E. L. Bradford will be heard
In solo numbers at the Womens State
Federation convention at Gallup, Oct.
End to 5th.
John Rains, who was in charge of
the Santa Fe pumping station at
Chavez, near Thoreau, was killed by
train No. 81.
Two club houses for men and wo-
men employees of the Chino Copper
Company will be constructed at a cost
of $4,000 each.
w. H. Emmons, state geologist of
Minnesota, arrived in Artesia to look
over the Pecos Valley oil field for a
northern oil syndicate.
Maj. E. P. Bujac has been named
as the ranking major of the New Mex
leo regiment, according to decision
made by Col. E. c. Abbott.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. B. Pickle who reside on the ]. M.
Love ranch ten miles north of Clovis.
died as the result of a rattlesnake
bite.
WOOL growers have started a cam
paign to exterminate the dog. They
assert that he consumes 100 900 0OL
pounds OF food year-sufficient to
feed 100000 human beings
The tax roll of the new county of
Lea reached Secretary Asplund of lie
State Tax Commission, and shows a
total property valuation of $5,463,191,
of which cattle supply $3,S4O,s35.
Because of financial stringency the
plan OF turning over the old building
or the state reform school at Spring
er to an industrial school for girls.
has been abandoned for the present.
Two coach loads of miners arrived
az Gallup to take the place of strik-
ing miners at the Gallup American
Coal Company's mines, and more min
ers are on the way, it was announced
by the company
Patrick Dngan, lately cashier of a
mckinley county bank in Gallup, has
been appointed assistant superinten.
dent OF the penitentiary to succeed
barney Spears, who intends to return
10 Gallup
examinations have been made on
me Bearup properties in the western
side of the Mogollon district The
owners have shipped some of the high
est grade ore yet taken out of the MO ;
sollon district
faolo Baca, sheriff of Union coun- '
y from 1904 to 1906, and e. r. Cen S
ry, pioneer in that section, both
Ieputy sheriffs, are dead, and Ernest
long Is probably fatally wounded as
he result of a pistol duel at Mos ]
uero. p
women members of the County
'oards of Education have been named I
1 twenty counties.
mrs. Susie H. Davidson. who had i.
homas S. Mitchell arrested on = 6
harge of assault, has started suit b
galnst him in the District Court az n
lbuquerque, for $4,000 damages. The d
1arge grew out of a clash over a m
0tel bill. o.
Mrs IL. T. Bowie, member of tbe re
ational War Council of the Young is
'oman's Christian Association in IL
large of northern Texas and New pl
exlco' announces that the work of er
e association in Deming has already
en started. -.
Ex-Governor L. Bradford Prince
40 has returned to Santa F9 from ..
trip to East Tennessee, says that W., w.
whole line of travel from the Col W.
ado line to the Cumberland noun.
ms was one immense cornfield Of 90 90
highest quality. 20
A proclamation urging the parents NJ, NJ
d guardians of the state to exert 1'
cry effort to cause all children of
lool age to continue their educatioo
'ardless of any circumstance re.
ting from the war, has been issued COZ
Governor Lindsey. COZ
Iiss Helen Temple, graduate q,
civil service department OF the ~
uquerque College, received a call :
N the War Department to report ne ,ne
once in Washington to accent a wa'
ition in Provost General Crowder,s ,or'
ce at salary of $1,000 year. ter
he domestic corporations organized Spr
New Mexico in thp oaIorao- tate