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gun. q razor. spurs and other al
ticles, says the Taos Valley News
The arrest Of Jose G. Gomez AM
Carmel Duran followed, and th'
goods were recovered. The mel
waived preliminary examination.
Two NATIVES of Old Mexic,
were arrested at Clifton, Ariz., a few
days ago on request OF Constable
Oscar Allen, Of Lordsburg, who sus
pected them of robbing L~ordsbu-e
rooming houses. The stolen goods
were round, and the mel are in jail
awaiting a hearing.
1T COSTS Jimmie Hughes, OF
Lordsburg. $50 and costs to tote q
gun on his hip. Hughes pleaded
guilty.
THE ROYAL ARCH Masons OF
Clayton have bought $1,000 worth of
war stamps. They will probably buy
$500 more III the near future. The
Order OF the Eastern Star invested
PiuV Ia war otampo, ufoO thiS Woch.
UNCLE JOE CLEMENTS, Of Ros-
wen, the veteran sheep man, will
this year lamb 10000 ewes aud ex-
poets the first of the little woolly
fellows to arrive on the 9TH of April.
His ewes are strong and very few
over four years old, so he does not
anticipate much loss.
JOHN FOSTER, who lives in the
Hollene neighborhood, says a Clovis
paper, says this is the dryest year he
has seen since ne has been in the
county, but people in his ~neighbor-
hood are going ahead and when the
time comes will put in big feed
crops. Mr., Foster says the wheat
land will be put mostly to maize,
kaffir, Sorghum and broom corn.
THERH is ONE Lofdsburg bust
ness man who paid to the income
tax collector here last week over
$4,000 in tax and he paid it cheer
fully. He will likely pay twice the
amount Of any other individual in
this community. Few people thought
Lordsburg had any individual here
who would pay up to $4,000 In in
come tax, says the Western Liberal.
THE NEW COLORADO & South
ern station at MT. Dora has been
completed.
TtEUs r7TrrrrxnrAH rr. Ynaoo
dedicated its new ha1l last week. A
large number of Masons and Eastern
Star members was present. The hail
is located in the towns newest ami
most modern building.
JUDGE M. c. MEECHEM opened
the spring term Of the Valencia
district court at Los Lunas
today.
THE FIRST CHRISTIAN congrega-
ton of East Las Vegas expect to
a new church building this
year. The commercial club is urging
the paving Of the streets In the bus
section, and plans are ready for
the building Of a sewer system.
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COUNTY AGENT H. p. POWERS
Of Socorro county reports that he
has treated within the past few days
$1,000 pounds of seed wheat for
smut, has UP to date pruned and
practically every orchard In
the community, still has plenty to
keep him busy in giving Information
TO SoeDrro county farmers in their
effort to increase their crop produc-
lion to a large extent I'VE that OF
asst year.
j.. r. BEAN, who has been agent
or the Colorado & Southern at Des
has resigned and has enter
ID the farming and dairy business.
THE FOLLOWING Melrose high
school pupils have grades OF 30 per
cent or better for the first five
months of school: Grace Austin, Leo
Brady, Harleth Garrison, Thelma
Dee Kicks, Bernice Morris,
ray Rudolph, Alma Ennis, Jeanette
yecil and Homer Litchfield.
lIlI 1IuI4cDl lGANhIN0 VI ltdtOn
Expect soon to erect a new manse to
,e occupied by the pastor and his
The building will be modern
bungalow style and Of brick.
N. L. TRACY, who returned about
week ago from a stay OF several
in Baylor county, Texas, says
he Estancia News-Herald says the
utlook there is very gloomy. They
ave had scarcely any moisture for
wo years. Wheat is practically all
cad. and where attempts are made
D pillow, cracks show in the bottom
I the furrow that will admit a
hand. The w~intering OF the
attic that remain in the country will
lost about $50 a head.
M. O. GRIFFITH, for many years
uperintendent of bridges and build
fgs for the Santa Fe railway at
laton, Tex. has been transferred to
LOWS.
uty, to have a place in such patriotic
Dmpahy.
"Please put me down for whatever
le men are doing, and let me know
10 amount, which ! shall at once re-
lit.
With my compliments and best
ish6s To YOU and your c~OnipatriUts.