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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-06
AMERICAN KILLED
SUBMARINE SHELLF|RE

LONDON. Feb. 6.-The British
steamer Eavestone, of 1891 tons. has
been sunk and the capta:z AID four
seaman killed, Lloyds shipping agency
announced today.
1t is officially announced that Rich
ard Wallace. an American seaman be-
longing at Baltimore, was killed in the
Smelling Of the boats which left the
sinking steamer Eavestone.
The steamer Eavestone sailed from
Newport News. December 25, for Liv.
erpool. Her subsequent movements
have not been recorded in available
shipping registers.
The official statement says:
Survivors Of the steamship Fave
stone who landed today report their
ship sunk by sheIlfire from n Ger.
man submarine. The crew abandoned
the sinking ship and were shelled In
their boats hby the submarine.
The master and three seamen were
thus Killed and the second mate was
severely wounded Among the killed
was Richard Wallace OF Baltimore -
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BRAZIL WILL
SAFEGUARD RIGHTS

RIO DE JANEIRo. Feb. 5.-Brazil's
answer TO Germany in the matter of
unrestricted submarine warfare has
been completed. DR.. Lauro Muller.
the foreign minister, after a confer
ence with the diplomatic representa-
tive OF the United States, put the fin
ishing touches on the note in COLA
boration with Clovis Beyilacqua, Bra
lillian representative on the arbitration
tribunal at The Hague.
DIR. Lauro Muller conferred also with
the minister's of Chile and Argentina.
Later at meeting of the ministers
President Wenceslau Braz explained
the situation and read the note Of pro
test. All the ministers expressed
themselves as in entire accord with
the terms of the note. the moderate
an dfirm tone of which evidences that
the attitude of Brill will be to safe
guard its rights and interests menaced
by the submarine campaign. The text
of the note will be made public after II
""o OSSh COMMUNICATED W lhe various
chancelleries.
The Gazetta Noticias declares that il
has knowledge that the protest formu,
lated by Brazil will be far from pre-,
venting the adoption of measures
which are to be taken in case of Ger
tain acts. but will even serve as a
| basis for such measures. The Brazilian
government. in its note, says the pa
per will specify the acts which 1t con
siders hostile TO its commercial inde
pendence and political sovereignty.
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OHIO CANNOT COLLECT
ROCKEFELLER Taxes

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 6.-In the
United States circuit court of appeals
a decision was rendered today stating
that Cuyahoga County cannot collect
taxes on three hundred and eleven
million dollars worth of stocks and
other property of Rockefeller. Rookie
feller made the claim that he was
liable for only his summer residence,
and that he pays taxes on his other
property to the state of New York.
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MANY GERMANS
FEAR DETENTION
CAMPS HASTEN TO
Be NATURALIzED
BOTH AUSTRIAN AND GERMAN
FOREIGN ELEMENT FEAR BE-
ING HELD IN CAMPS LIKE THE
BELGIANS

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-Fearing de.
tention in concentration camps in the
event of war between this country and
Germany hundreds of Germans and
Austrians are Fastening to become ma
turalized. All records in the history
of any court for the number of new
citizens applying for papers has been
broken. Hundreds OF the German~
Americans are wiring President VIII
son TO assure him of their support.
They say they are for America first.
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UNLIMITED POWER
|vENlPRES|DENT
BILL INTRODUCED
|N.|LOWER, HOUSE
BILL AIMED TO GIVE PRESIDENT
FULL POWER TO PERFECT HIS
NAVAL PLANS; HAS WIDEST
SWEEP

WASHINGTON, Feb. Ga bill
which gives the president unlimited
power in perfecting the establishment
OF his naval plans was introduced in
the house this morning. The bill was
introduced by Chairman Padgett OF
the house naval affairs committee, and
makes it obligatory on any person or
firm the president may call upon to
accept orders for ships and war ma
terials. The bill was given prefer
renee over all other business. Under
the bill all labor restrictions may be
waived and there is also a provision
against strikes.
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RAILROAD WRECK
SERIOUS ACCIDENT

GLENNWOOD, New Foundland.
Feb. 6.--Eleven persons were killed
and many more seriously injured in a
wreck that occurred on the Reid New
Foundland Railroad today. Three
cars of passenger train were dcrail.
ed and the wreck caught fire.
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MARcoNI OUTFIT OFFERED
TO THE UNITED STATES

NEW YORK, Feb. 6.--The Marconi
Wireless Telegraph company OF Amer.
lea will, in the event of an emergency,
place its entire organization at the
governments disposal. 1t announced
In telegram today to President vii.
son from L. J. Nally, vice president
aud general manager.
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HUNDRED SUBMARINES
PROVIDED FOR AT ONCE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-Republican
senators ih caucus today decided to
support the bill of Senator Poindexter
which provides for the immediate con
structlon Of one hundred submarines
for the protection of our coasts.
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oEPosIToRs IN GERMAN
BANKS START RUNS

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-Evidently
fearing the seizure OF the money de
posted in the German banks in the
event of war deposltors are withdraw
ing their money and almost causing
serious runs. 1t was necessary to call
out the police to keep order in the
long lines OF depositors who clamored
for their money.
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CABINET MEETING;
ALL MEMBERS PRESENT

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.--For the
first time in many weeks all the mem.
bers of the presidents cabinet attend
ed a meeting at the call of Wilson.
They discussed the national defense,
and the attitude to be taken regarding
ships through the submarine zone.
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FRENCH REPEAL GERMAN
ATTACKS ON THE SoMME

PARIS. Feb. 6.-The German forces
made strong attacks on the French
lines at the Somme front today. The
Germans were flung back after they
had invaded the first line of trenches.
AS at Verdun the Germans are making
numerous raids.
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SPAIN REPLY TO
GERMANY A PROTEST

MADRID, Feb. 6.-The reply of the
Spanish government to the German de.
claration in the new subarine cam.
paign Is expected to go forward today
and win probably be made public to.
Inorrow. 1t is understood that the
reply is strong protest against the
German diver warfare.
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STRANGE ACCIDENT
TO U. S. CRUISER

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6.--The
Cruiser Huntington. at Sandiego re-
ceived a peculiar accident to her rud-
der. The vessel will be brought from
San Diego to the Mare Island navy
yard with all speed for repairs. The
nature of the accident is being kept
a close secret by naval authorities.
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MEXICAN TROOPS IN
FURIOUS BATTLE

WASHINGTON, Feb. GA furious
battle is raging between troops OF the
Carranza ANDY villa factions in Mexico
thirty miles south of chihuahua. This
Is possible the reason for the action
OF General Funston in holding the mill.
tiamen at the border. II is possible
that he fears more raids. villa is
reported to be in great strength.
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GERMANS STUDY WILSON NOTE

BERLIN, Feb. 6.-Dr Zimmerman,
the German foreign secretary, says
that the Wilson note is being minutely
studied by Germany. Many Ameri.
cans are preparing to leave Germany.
The work of the American diplomats
during the war in looking after the
interests of other countries is highly
praised.
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SENATE IN UPROAR
OVER DR.. GRAYSON

The senate became embroilled in
such a furious row today over the
nomination of Dr. Cary Grayson TO be
naval medical director with the ranl.
of rear admira! that Vice-President
Marshall was obliged to order the gal.
leries cleared and the doors barred.
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RUMOR GERMANY
DECLARED WAR

NEW YORK, Feb. 6.-Thcre is a
persistent rumOr that Germany has
declared war against the United
States. These rumors are so frequent
and made with such persistency that
a downward tendency has been caused
10 stocks. The rumors are entirely
without basis.
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GREAT DAMAGE DONE
TO INTERNED VESSELS

WASHINGTON, Feb. Cit is esti-
mated that thirty million dollars dam
age has already been done to thirty
interned vessels belonging to Ger.
many. Germany sailors are suspected
of being guilty of the acts of destruc-
tion.
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VERY LoLD IN GERMANY
WAY BELOW ZERO

BERLIN, Feb. every cold weather
prevails throughout all Germany. The
Thine river is full Of floating Ice. The
thermometer fell to twenty.four be.
low zero at Cologne.
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WASHINGTON. Feb. 6.-ofiicials
a,e already investigating the sinking
OF the steamer Eavestone and the kill
ing Of Baltimore negro named Rich
ard Wallace. One of the reports says
that Wallace was in n boat trying to
make his escape when the small boat
was sheiled and sunk by the subma
rine.
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NORWAY STOPS VESSELS
FROM LEAVING OUR PORTS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-The sail
been cancelled by the Norwegian gov.
ernment by a cable message from
Christiana.
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GERARD COMING HOME
FROM BERLIN AT ONCE

BERLIN, Feb. 6.-Ambassador Ger.
ard is planning to leave Germany this
week. When he does leave he will
come direct to the United States.
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BRAZILIAN SHIPPING
SUSPENDED ACCOUNT SITUATION

RIO DE JANER1O, Feb. 6.-All
shipping in Brazilian ports has been
suspended as result OF the subma.
rinlng situation.
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p. J. Scott we'll known ranch man
of Starr Valley, has been attending to
business matters at the county scat
for the past two days.
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HOLLAND ALSO PROTESTS
sTRoNGLY AGAINST CAMPAIGN

LONDON, Feb. G.-Holland makes q
strong PROTEST against the German
diver campaign says a Hague dis.
patch.
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A. 3. c. MINISTER'S
IN CONF ERENcE

IN CONF EHENCE
RIO DE JANERIO. Feb. 6.-Argen.
Tine, Brazil and Chile may file a joint
protest against the German Submarine
campaign.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-06-15

Washington.-Presldent Wilson, In
u communication to the new govern
ment OF Russia. has made plain the
war aims OF the United states and It's
position on mo annexations; no in
IDENTITIES" The Presidents commu-
nication was delivered to the Rus
sian government by Ambassador
Francis at Petrograd. In full, II Is as
follows:
"In view Of the approaching visit OF
the American delegation 10 Russia TO
express the deep friendship OF the
American people for the people Of
Russia and to discuss the best and
most practical means OF cooperation
between the two peoples In carrying
the present struggle for freedom OF all
peoples TO a successful contamination.
II seems opportune and appropriate
that | should state again, in tho light
OF this new partnership, the objects
the United States has In mind In en-
tering the a These objects have
been very much b~eclouded during the
past few weeks by mistaken and mis-
leading statements, and the issues at
stake are too momentous, too tremen-
dous, too significant for the whole hui
ma race, 10 permit any misinterpreta-
ton or misunderstanding, however
slight, TO remain uncorrected for a
moment.
Oppressed Groups kalser's Dupes.
"The war has begun to go against
Germany; and In their desperate de.
sire to escape the ultimate defeat,
those who are in authority in Ger.
many are using every possible instru'
mentality, are making use ever OF the
Influence OF groups and parties among
their W subjects to whom they have
never been just or fair or even toll
Grant, TO promote a propaganda on
both sides OF the sea which will pre-
serve for them their influence al
home and their power abroad, to the
undoing OF the very men they are us
ing,
"The position OF America in this wa
is so clearly avowed that no man car
be excused for m%istaking II. She seek
no material profit or ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
OF any kind. She is fighting for no ad
vantage Dr selfish object of her owl
but for the liberation OF peoples ev
erywhere from the aggresslons OF au
tocratlc force.
"The ruling classes in German
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Santa Fe.-The Orient of New Mex.
leo, Scottish Rite Masons has post
poned the summer reunion of the
jurisdiction to June a, so as TO per-
NIT the attendance of Sovereign
Grand Commander George +. Moore
from Washington, ID. G. II Is expect.
ed that during the three days OF the
reunion, more than 100 candidates
from every portion OF the state will
take the degrees from the fourth to
the thIrty.second, inclusive.
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Silver City.-Sherit Herbert J. Nc.
Grath, who returned here after ten
days search for the slayer or slayera
Of Thomas Lyons, millionaire Grant
county cattleman, murdered in El
Paso, May nth, announced that he
had arrested in Beaumont, Texas. a
man alleged to be Brown, who ls
thought TO have lured Lyons to III
Paso IN n fake cattle deal. The MUIR
der followed. The man arrested
claims his name is Felix II. Jones.
He il now in an El Paso jail. Ten
thousand dollars reward is offered
for the arrest of the murders Of Ly.
ons by Mrs. Lyons, widow, and $500
by the city OF lei Paso.
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The Elephant.

Bobby, n Muncie boy Of four, went
to n circus when 1t showed there this
season, and In the %menagerie tent re-
ceived n sack of peanuts with which to
feed the elephant. His parents stood
n short distance away talking to u
group OF friends. Soon Bobby came
back with his sack still full.
Didn't you feed the elephant any
peanutsf" he was asked by a young
woman Of the party.
"No'm," replied the lad, soberly. II
couldn't tell which end to feed 'em to-"
Indianapolis News.
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Lock up Tailor and Eseape.

Santa Fe.-Juan Reyes Pima and his
brother, Desldlro Pine, sentenced in
United States Court to seven years
each IN L%eavenworth prison for break
ing into boxcars and stealing inter
state shipments, escaped from the
county Jail here after oyerpowering
the TALLER and locking him in a cell.
The TALLER yelled through the barred
cell window to passersby TO let him
out. but they thought him ~ prisoner
and laughed at his protestatlons until
the city marshal investigated and lib
Grated the iratc official A 5000 re.
ward has been offered for the cap.
ture OF the pinos.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-06-15

Americas peace terms. In brief,
as outlined by President Wilson,
are as follows!
No territory must change hands
except for the purpoBe of securing
those who inhabit II a fair chance
OF life and liberty.
No indomniticH must be Insisted
on except those that constitute pay
mcnt for manifest wrOng done,
No readJustment OF power must
be made except such as will tend
TO secure the future peace OF tho
world and the future welfare and
happineHB OF Its people.
IN unmlatRkable terms President
Wilson declared against Germany'H
proposal to restore the status quo"
before Tho war.
1T was the status u ante out
Of which this i|niqultouH war Issued
forth" no says, "the power OF the
Imperial German government with
In the empire and It's widespread
domination and influence outside OF
that empire. That status must be
altered IN such fashion as to pre-
vent M such hideouH thing from
cvcr happening again"
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Women Want ldlers DRAFTED.

Santa Fe.--Deming women have
asked Governor Lindsey that under
the powers vested in him by the con
stitution and the special Legislation
passed by the special session, he order
the arrest OF all the idle and ncto-
riously lazy men and draft them into
service OF the farms, thus relieving
the shortage OF labor In some portions
Of the state.
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PEpsHlNe RECEIVED BY KING.
King Tells American Commander
Dream Of His Life 10 Realized.


Dream Of His Life 10 Realized.
London.-Gen. Pershlng was re-
oeiyed Saturday morning at Bucklng-
ham palace by King George, He was
presented to the King by Lord Brooke,
commander Of the Twelfth Canadian
infantry brigade. Gen. Pershing was
accompanied TO the palace by his per
sonal staff OF twelve officers. After
the audience the officers paid a for.
NAL call at the United States embassy.
After the formal reception the King
shook hands with Gen. Pershing and
the members OF his staff and *.
pressed pleasure AZ welcoming the ad.
vance guard OF the American army.
King George ohatted for a few mo-.
ments with each member OF Gen. Per
shing'a staff. In addressing Gen. Per-
shlng the King said:
1T has been the dream OF my life to
q the two great English-speakine
nations more closely united. My
dreams have been realized, II is with
the utmost pleasure that | welcome
you at the head OF the American con.
tingent TO our shores"
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Pioneer cowman Shot and Killed.

Socorro.-News reached Socorro
that William Babers. pioneer cattle
man, residing 20 miles east Of Car
thage, was shot and killed at his
ranch home. A .22-calibor rifle was
found by his right arm, a bullet from
the same having entered his right
eye, coming out almost on the same
range back OF skull. striking the
adobe wall OF the room.
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soeIaIIst opposes ReuIstratIon.

East Las Vegas " H. Dillon, who
was a candidate for state representa-
I've ON the Socialist ticket at last
fails election. WAS arrested on q
charge OF conspiracy to defeat the
solective service law. Dillon Is al
legged to have written many letters
asking the recipients to oppose The
registration OF men for military ser
vice.
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$4,000 IN NEW MEXICO
REGISTERED ON JUNE 8, ACCORD
ING TO EARLY RETURNS.
Day Marked BY Patriotic Zeal, and
Number Represents states Quota
Under the Law.


Santa Fe, N. NJ, June 9.-No can.
ass OF the registration made on Tues
day, June 9Th, throughout tho
state is yet possible, but II Is known
to have been complete and It 10
thought that II will reach 10000. rep.
resenting the strength OF the state
under the law. The day was marked
with patriotic zeal, and the only ar.
rest reported was that OF George Law.
renee, n Socialist, at Pennington, who
was charged with speaking disrespect.
fully Of the flag.
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KIDNAPPED BABY FOUND IN WELL.
City Gives Vent to Fury When Bruised
Body OF Child Is Found.


Springfield, Mo.-Baby Lloyd Keet
was found dead June 9Th. The child
had been drowned IN a well on an
abandoned farm at least four days, &C,
cording to the findings from an au.
topsy when the band OF %kidnapers who
took him from his home May 30th be.
gan 20 fear capture. June 9th scores
OF Springfield mon in automobiles
were hurrying in pursuit OF the coun'
~ sherlff's automobile IN which
seven persons suspected OF compile.
ity IN the kidnapping and murder yer
being sped 10 the state prison AT JEFF.
forson city. openly the pursuers de-
clnred their Intention Of taking sum.
mary vengeance upon tho perpetra.
tors, but the prisoners denied their
guilt. and they were held by the sher-
M.
Mr. Keet repeatedly had offered to
pay any ransom sum demanded and
promised NJ one time that he would
not press the prosecution n the baby
should be returned to him.
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Romero Lodaed In Las Veaas JaIl.

Las Vegas.-Because OF rumblings
which threatened Julian Romero, al
legged to have shot and killed Mrs.
Demetrlo Jaure at Upper Las Vegas,
the district attorneys office caused a
warrant charging Romero with muir.
der In the first degree to be worn out
and the man was taken to the county
Jail for safe keeping.
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A Close Shave.

Fred Creators, chief deputy United
States marshal, answered the tele-
phone, and a woman's voice COM
planned;
'There's a barber out here who has
n red, white and black pole"
"Well, what about III"
"Isn't that enough7 It's German
olors."-Indlanapolis News.
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Time 10 Get aid OF Than.

"Taking any hlgh-school boys from
the city to work on your farm, Farm
err CorntosselT
Eyes, l think I kin git my moneys
worth out OF 'em, providln' l get rid
Of 'em before the apples begin ter git
ripe"
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MakInq eIq shIpments Of cattIe.

silver City.-Upwards Of ten thou
sand head OF cattle will have been
shipped out OF northern Grant u
ty by July list at prices that are the
highest ever paid In the history OF
the cattle industry In the West. Year
lings bring $33 and $3l, two-year-
olds $40 and threes and above, $50.
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PATENTS E E:s ;l::! 4 a: Ss :!lI IL:
Rataa reasonable. HigheetF eferoncea. beataerVieeA
SURE Thev VIII.

Thomas-Do you think the fighting
nations will cede any territoryf
Pete-why, they're all planting
acres by the millions.
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Smile on wash day. That's when you use
Red Cross Bag Blue. Clothes whittier than
snow. All grocers. Adv.
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EsterhaIy 10 Form Cabinet.

Amsterdam.-A Budapest dispatch
says that King Charles has entrusted
the formation OF a new cabinet TO
Count Moritz Esterhazy.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-06-15

Paris tea rooms now substitute
coffee.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-06-15

Erie railroad has discontinued So
trains.
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Held on Horse Stealing Charge.
East Las Vegas,-Juan u. Montoya
has been bound over to the grand
jury on a charge OF horse stealing.
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NEW MEXICO
STATE NEWS


June 2%i.-Reunion Of Scottish Rite Ma.
son at Santa re.
June 1s-25.-Red Cross Week.
July t.-kaccs at Albuquerque Speed
way.
July g-B-Annuai Reunion OF Cowboys
n~saociatlon At Las Vegas
Aug 27.-Bar Association meeting NJ
Roswell.
Sept. 25-2s-seventh Annual Northern
New Mexico Fair at Ration.