Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-08-10

lup Herald.
The management of the Dona Ana
county fair i making all necessary
arrangements for the far 10 BE held
September 20 TO 20. II Is expected
that the fair this wear will ee til,
greatest vet.
". +. Ellison, state college l9loI
has succeeded W. A. Gardner as
county agent for Grant county. Fol-
lowing his graduation he taught ag-
riculture in the Deming high school
and last year was instructor IN ae-
riculturc AT the Iowa industrial
school at North English. la.
The state highway commission may
he unable to meet federal appropna
tions for roads IN tins state until col
lectlons of 1917 taxes. \ plan to
anticipate half of the 1917 state levy
for roads bv the issuance of slot,
900 m certificates of indebtedness
has been found unconstitutional
.
$. /. Fisher. of Miner Hill, who Is
rmployed by the biological survey to
hunt predatory animals, has Just
killed his third bear The latest We
tim Is a silvcr-tip which Mr.. Fisher
saws are harder Ia trap than any
other kind Of bear. \ Great deal OF
valuable livestock IN the Pecos di-
vision of the Santa fe forest mas
been killed by bear tins year.
All saloons within i've miles OF
the national guard camp, except
those IN the city. are ordered out 81
: business bv the Presidents procia
nation creating prohibition 2oncs
about military camps, accordlns to
the Interpretation put upon the proc
u lamatlon BY anti saloon workers anc
u lawyers they have consulted. The
text of the proclamation y IN The
J. hands of United States District Al
!, tornev summer Rurkhart
70 The attorney general IN an oplnlol
s given the travelling auditor holds tfa
the law of 1917, allowing additions
d deputy hire to county clerks where
fees exceed certain amount, Is IN
constitutional, declaring that the leg
: stature seeks To DELEGATE its salar'
y fixing power thereby to county coma
: missioner, who iiX the extra deru
j. ties pay, and that the additional
deputy hire constitutes an mcreas
% of the clerks salary while IN office
ID contrary to constitutional prOvisio,
4 thousand pound she grizzly be"
, was la~soed in the Santa Fc naii'na
forestry BY j. +. McMullen. irappcl
"a of the United States bioloeical sur
,l vcv. The animal was trailed 10"
40 a. ,hc raced through the wood, vii
ot u 45-pound trap and ~iNfoot dra
az lHnElnS 10 ltT l'''' "'""'iC'i Nv
m the bear and sent man to the Noun
m tain View ranch to bring an audieGc
: of ranchers and tourists to see IN
i photograph the brute before i Wa
a given the death shot The bear ha
killed many cattle recently.
Actual construction of the me,
IT hall To accommodate 1000 men. Il
first building To he erected at Il
IL Linda Vista cantonment TO who
n New Mexico militia will be sent, h,
de BEGUN and from then until Augu
nal -. million dollars will be eXpen,
he ed on material and WAGES by Lieu
IA Charles 5 Rogers, of the enrine
corps, I. 5. A., who has charge
led the construction work and recent
M completed the buildings for 4O,O'
The men nj a Virginia rantonment.
he thousand men will be NJ work clearil
nd the S.000-acre site bv burning {
be- brush which has overgrown it,
The New MeXico'- population. which
lty 1900 was 1880. now is $4,000
My according to the estimate made IN t
ted latest New MeXoco state and FL Pa
directory. The new directory Is
. business compendium of New Me
ico. giving the names and address
has Of the firms IN all of the towns
II. the state. complete lists Of state a
RI. county postoiiicials and nited Sta
one officials in the state. an official |
Ing. of postofllces in the state and a ~
ave opsiS of the principal commercial ,
ac- partment, giving names and addre
10 - of the principal stock raisers
ats the state, as well as the wool gro
ers.
FOR SALE Jersey COW, 2le v
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