New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-02-01

COMING EVENTS.
Feb. 11-13-New Mexico Electrical As
ISOLATION meeting at Silver city.
March 4-6-Stockmen's convention al
March l2-I4-Annual meeting New
Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers
Association at Las Vegas.
March. 19lS-Wool Growers convention
at Roswell.
An auto show will be held at Albu'
querque.
Mrs. V. X. Reynolds, postmistress
at Springer, has been re-appointed.
The Magdalena Coal Company has
built a good road between Magdalena
and the mines.
Miss Lillian Henningan of Kiwa has
been employed as assistant county
clerk at Ration.
Plans are being made by the
Springer Red Cross Society to take
up surgical work.
Steps have been taken by farmers
of COlfax county for the organization
OF a county farm bureau.
The state of New Mexico has pur-
chased the $4,000 of high school
bonds issued by Clovis.
Gilbert Espinosa of Albuquerque
has been appointed to West Point by
Congressman w. B. Walton.
More men are being used at Socor-
70 plant at Mogollon and c%oncentra-
ton work Is progressing rapidly.
Estancia Valley beans are going to
Arkansas, where they are expected to
delight the people who eat them.
Santa Fe county during the past
fiscal year collected in taxes $780,,
or. 90. Payments we're 1901 ,4S6.46.
Harvey b. Taylor Of Pennington
has been appointed by Congressman
w. B. Walton to a cadetship at Ann
apolis.
The National Holidays Copper Min
ing Company Of Carrizozo filed incor-
poration papers, the capitalization be-
ing 81, 5000.
The Colfax county chapter Of the
Red Cross is making weekly ship
ments of knitted garments to the Den
yer headquarters.
The income tax forms are being
distributed to married and single men
and women for the making out of re-
turns OF incomes for 1917.
"Porkless Saturday" offers a new
opportunity for patriotic conservers
of the meat which must go to Amer
ica's associates in the war.
The State Council of Defense has
sent to the various County Councils
for exact information as to the need
for prairie dog determination work.
Charged with having run off from
Las Vegas with the wife and child Of
Juan Ortiz, of that place, r. C. Red
mond was arrested at Albuquerque.
Thomas Handy, a w%ell-known miner
OF Mogollon, died at Mimbres Hot
Springs after a lingering illness of
many months of miners consumption.
Mrs. Chon Baca, daughter-in-law of
f. Leyba, was seriously scalded at her
home at the mine, near Gallup, by
boiling water spilled from the cook
stove.
District Judge Reed Holloman has
signed an order granting a tempo
rary injunction closing up the saloon
of Alexandra Silva at Rosa, Rio Ar.
riba county.
William ]. Cone, a wagner in the
supply company of the 134th infantry,
was struck by a service car on West
Pine street in Deming, and died with.
in ten minutes.
The Year Book Of the New Mexico
Federation of Women's Clubs has
been mailed out to the club members
Of the state; also a number of copies
were sent to other states.
While making a fire at his home in
Santa Fe, Justor Romero, aged Is
years, fell over dead. He leaves two
half brothers, Marcus Coriz and Mar
quitos Coriz, and a sister, Mrs. Libra.
do Coriz.
Judge Reed HollOman has been ten.
dered and accepted the appointment
as state chairman, in that part of
New Mexico in the Tenth federal re-
serve district, for coming Liberty loan
Every time there is a fire in Dem
ing now, the population of the sur
rounding country knows it, for a dis
lance of fifteen miles. The new alarm
Just installed is guaranteed to carry
that far.
That the children of New Mexico
can send a carload Of sugar to France
is the idea of State Food Administra-
tor r. C. Ely, presented to the people
Of Clayton during the Conservation
Day" meeting.
In the first fourteen working days
Of January the office of Secretary of
State Lucero mailed to 1901 owners
Of automobiles and motorcycles the
licenses and tags. This is an
average of nearly 700 per day.
That the Spanish-American men in
the army are being treated with as
much consideration as any other
is the statement in a letter
written by J. B. Ortiz of Battery B.
342d artillery. at Camp Funston, Fort
Riley. Kan. to Deputy Sheriff George
w. Armijo of Santa Fe.
w. c. McCarder and H. A. Sawyer
Of the Wilson Land and Grain Com
pany. near Mills. report that the COM
pany has 10000 acres of land, of which
\ large portion is under cultivation,