Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-10-11
LOCAL ITEMS

Ed. w. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10.
Martin 4 Thorn. Taxi. Phone 273

Ed. w. rson--TaXi--Phone Is.
Martin & Thorn. Taxi. Phone 273.
w l.. Lyon left for Denver yester-
day on q short business trip.
A. 4. Sedilo returned last nlght
from a business trip to Socorro.
Henry r. Hyre, 9O7 Forester ave
nue., is reported quite i'll with Spanish
influenza.
The meetings of the Good Cheer
club have been postponed until the
influenza epidemic subsidies.
James L. Norment who has been
in the city on legal business. has re-
turned to his home in Santa Fe,
The "home guards" in squads We're
out drilling last night. and the boys
are showing improvement at each and
every drill.
George W. Armijo. deputy sheriff of
Santa Fe county. is here on official
business and to talk politics with local
republican politicians.
Owing to the Spanish influenza cpl
demic Albuquerque Camp No. ],
Woodmen of the World will not hold
their regular meeting this evening.
The stockmen's meeting which was
to have been held in Gallup on Octo-
Der IA, has been indefinitely post
poned because of the Spanish influ-
enHa.
n. NJ. Forwood. formerly of this
city now of FL Paso, Tex, is here on
business. He represents the Gail
Borden Condensed Milk company of
New York. in the southwest.
James II. Collister. Junior member
of the dry goods firm of Kistler, Col
lister & Co. was operated on day be-
fore Yesterday for appendicitis at one
of the local hospitals. He was re-
ported last night getting along nicely.
Roy Burrowes, representing the
Continental and Interstate Casualty
companies, left yesterday afternoon in
his automobile on a business trip to
silver City. Lordsburg and other
southern New Mexico towns He will
be absent a week or ten days
Quite a number of soldiers. hound
for the several camps in the south
west stopped practically all day in
Albuquerque yesterday. During their
STAY here number of patriotic ladies'
with their automobiles, took many OF
the young soldiers out sightseeing
drives being made through the valley
and out on the mesa.
The epidemic OF spanish influenza
in Belen is still raging. The govern
or and the Council of Defense are
/ providing medical assistance for the
people. DR.. David KNAPP has been
sent to Belen and viii take charge
of the situation permanently,
George l.. Libeck and Evon z, Nogt
arrived in the city yesterday from
Ramah. ~ NJ Mr.. Libeck is here tc
meet his brother, Albert Q. libeck
who is passing through Albuquerque
from Fort Leavenworth Kans,, tc
Camp Cody, where he is connected
with the signal corps.
The Food Administra ton is study
ing the matter of food conservation
as applied to state and public insti
tut!ons. The committee in charge o
the investigations made studies of in
stititions in New York and Boston
and reported, but reached no Conclu
sion. As soon as enough data il
available the Food Administration
will announce a food saving program
for public institutions.
Victor sails. the big sheep raise
who has been in the city the past fey
days getting some repairs for hi
windmill on his sheep ranch in west
ern Socorro county. expects to retur
to his ranges this afternoon. Mr.. Sal
stated last night that while the shee
are in pretty good condition tn
ranges need rain. and he fears tina
the stock may go into the winte
months in poor condition of rain fail
to come in the next few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs John Randle have re
turned to the city and Albuquerdu
will be their home in the future. NJ
Randle will handle Texas oil stoc