Taiban Valley news., 1918-09-27
Springer is to have a creamery.

Public Health Association at Albu-
Querque.
Springer is to have a creamery.
Thomas w. Freeman, former resi-
dent of Springer, committed suicide at
Dawson
The Pifion nut crop is reported ex-
cellent and will be ready to gather
shortly.
The school authorities at Lucy have
ordered two auto hacks to haul the
pupils to and from school
There, will be 97S delegates in the
Republican state convention, which is
to be held in Santa Fe.
The state land office is sending out
notices to lessees of state lands whose
four-year lease terms end on Oct L.
j. e. Braxton of Santa Fe county
was granted complete pardon and
restored to citizenship by Governor
w. E. Lindsey
Louis lhfeld was elected president
of the New Mexico and Arizona Hide
Dealers Association at a meeting held
in Albuquerque.
A hundred and fifty-pound bear
was brought into Gallup by NJ. Jones.
The bear had been killed by party
of Indians about 20 miles north of
town.
City Assessor Howard H. Belts
presented the tax rolls of Silver City
to the council at the regular meeting
showing an assessed valuation of $2,-
520,244.00.
Mckinley county is fortunate in be-
ing one of the few counties in the state
that has had material increase in
the number of live stock raised during
the past two years.
The Taos Game and Fish Protective
Association has done much fish plant
ing work the last month, quotas of
fish having been placed in Taos creek,
liondo, Latin creek and the lake at
the head of the Pueblos.
Another bunch of so .convicts are
shortly to be placed at work on the
Mogollon-Magdalena road. These men
will start work near Mogolon and
work toward the sawmill, meeting the
main grading gang which is now at
work on Willow mountain.
James NJ. Bedore, of Bedore & Rit-
ner, owners of the Vanadium Garage,
located at Vanadium, near Hanover
Junction, is dead as the result of
bullet fired, it is alleged, by S. E.
Bailey, owner of the mining claim up
on which the store building at Vana-
dium is located.
The recently elected officers for the
coming year of the Game Protective
Association of Southwestern New Mex.
leo are as follows: Hugh L. Hodge,
president; Harry Booth, of Mogollon,
and DR.. F. N. Carrier, of Santa Rita,
vice president, and r. T. Kellogg,
secretary and treasurers
The women of Santa Fe county
have adopted the suggestion made by
Mrs. Ruth c. Miller, state supervisor
of industrial education, to equip
motor truck with evaporator, drying
frames and canning devices and with
this truck to visit every community
in the county where there are or
chards, to dry and can fruit and vege-
tables that would otherwise go to
waste.
Joy reigns again in the offices of
the State Tax Commission. Socorro
county has come to. bat with such
a raise that the prediction of 500 OOO,-
600 in the state as the years increase
In taxable values is now assured and
there is hope it will be exceeded. In
1917 the Socorran valuation was $751;
7S1,739 and this year 1t has gone
awaiting to the dizzy height of $751;
720,656.
Two business buildings were de-
stroyed by fire at Cuervo.
A. B. Smith, alias Dashley, has
been granted an additional reprieve
by Governor Lindsey The first was
granted to the 18th of September
in order that the District Court might
make an examination of his sanity.
IL now developes that Judge Hollo-
man will be so engaged for some days
that he will be unable to take care OF
the matter until after the trial of Mrs.
Case, and the governor has extended
term of life to the 9th of this
-
While the New Mexico Military In.
stitute is rejoicing over the success
of it's students who are now gradu-
ating from the officers training
schools shadow is cast over the hori-
zon by the report of two casualties.
Lieutenant Hathaway, United States
aviation service, was reported killed
on the firing line in France, and Ca
det Peddock, last years student and
a young man who served in the r. o.
T. G. camp at the Preside during
July, was acting as custom-house
guard at Nogales. Ariz, and was
killed during the raid the night of
August 9th.
The bean harvest in the Levy sec
lion is well under way. The crop
planted early is turning out we'll. the
average yield exceeding 300 pounds to
Il.