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El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION


Department Of the Interior, U. 8.
Land Office at Santa re, New Mex
leo, Dec. "a, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Dona-
ciano Cordova, of Gallina, N. M. who,
on 3m-27-1913, made Homestead Entry
No. 01S134, for NV IA NV IA SW
IA, sw IA NV IA sW IA, S 10 NE
IA NV IA SW IA, N IL Sc IA
NV IA Sw IA. SW IA SIC IA NV
IA S VIA, N IL NV IA ME IA SW
IA, SW IA NV IA NE IA SW III,
SW IA SW IA NV IA, Sec. A and
u IL ME IA NE IA Sc IA, Sc IA Sc
IA NE IA SIC IA, N IL NE IA Sc
IA, N 1.2 NV IA SIC IA SD IA, SW
IA NV Ia Sc IA SIC Ia, Sec. S,
Township 2S NJ, Range 2, East, has
filed notice Of intention to make
threeryear proof to establish claim to
The land above described, before
John f. Young. U. S. commissioner, at
Cuba, N. M. on Feb. 8, 1918,
Claimant names as witnesses:
Eskel Mestas, Rosendo Cordova,
Anotino J. Cordova, Carmel Jaquez,
all Of Gallina, N. M.
FRANCISCO DELGADO.
Register.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
MAXWELL GRANT
CASE POSTPONED

Ration, n. NJ, Jan. 15.-In the case
of the Maxwell farmers vs. the Max
we'll land company, which was be-
fore the court the latter part of last
week, wherein 1t was being asked by
the farmers for the court to de-
termine whether or not the company
was insolvent, and in case it was In
such condition a receiver would pc
asked for, came to an abrupt ending
for the time being Saturday, when the
Judge Of the court decided to post
pone any further action in the matter
until February goth, at which time
the case viii be reopened and the pro
ceedings of the case resumed.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
81 YEARS.
MADE VICE president

Silver city, N M, Jan. i5.ACol. !.
W, Carter, for 81 years cashier of the
Silver City National bank and one OF
the oldest bank officials In point or
continuous service in the entire south
west, was on Tuesday elected q vice
president of that institution. Col.
Carter was selected for the position
in recognition Of his long and faithful
service to the institution.
G. c, Metcalf, assistant cashier. was
elected cashier, Mr.. Metcalf started
In with the Silver City National bank
as bookkeeper six years ago.
The full set Of officers and direc-
tors follow: President. w. d. Murray;
vice presidents, T. L. Lowe, H. A.
Martin and ]. W.. Carter; cashier, G.
G. Metcalf; assistant cashier, M. ].
Kelly. Directors, w. d. Murray Il.
l.. Lowe, II. "a. Martin, ]. w Carter,
C. c. Metcalf, w. S. Cox, j. r. Muir
ray and w. B. Walton.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
LANSING SPRINGS
CONTINUED from rage II

a"H"H" NRRANAAAARA AAM A8Q AI
forbid conversation with prisoners.
At the request OF M. Caillaux the
director of the prison obtained per
mission for the former premier to en-.
joy the treatment allowed political
prisoners. In consequence he was
given two mattresses, two blankets
and a table, which are not allowed
ordinary prisoners. M. Caillaux was
placed in a section of the prison which
is continually under the observation
OF a warder. In nearby cells are Bolo
Pasha. Deputy Louis Hermel, M. Duval
and Jaques Landau respectively di
rector of and reporter Of Donna
Rouge" and Paul Comfy. The ex.
premier was surprised to find that he
was compelled to submit to the re-
cording Of HIS finger prints and was
distinctly ~displeased on being made to
disrobe after emptying his pockets
and his purse containing about 5000
francs Only personal papers, some
books and pencils were left in his
possession.
Are you Caillaux?" asked one war
der, who handled the prisoners tickets
and who was W of the identity
Of the e~x-premier Of France. asl
Eyes," answered the prisoner, Il am
Caillaux-Joseph Caillaux."
M. Caillaux obtains his meals from
outside the prison. His first lunch
con consisted of broth, two eggs, but
ter and half a bottle of claret. When
he ordered another half bottle for din
ner he was informed that only one
half bottle was allowed daily. He
wrote until IL o'clock at night. The
next morning he saiuted the eye at the
peep hole with Good morning, my
MEMBER OF CHAMBER
OF DEPUTIES ARRESTED
Paris, Jan. 15,-@Louis Louistalot,
member of the French chamber of
deputies whose immunity recently
was suspended in connection with the
Caillaux ase was arrested today.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior, u. s,
Land Office at Santa Fe, N. M,
Dec. 4, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that J.
Pablo Delgado, of Santa Fe, N. Mex,
who, on 9-4-l4, d1-22-16, made Home
stead Entry Nos. O1S327, 02512S. for
s IL ME IA, w IL Sc IA. SD ii
SIC IA, Sec. 5, e IL NE IA, Sec. 8,
SW IA NV IA, Section 9, Township
IL N, Range 0 e, NJ M. P. Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
three-year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Fran
cisco Delgado, Register, U. 8. Land
office, at Santa Fe, N. Mex, on Jan.
is, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Alfredo Delgado, Francisco Angel,
William Rose, Fabian Montoya. En-
carnacion Barela. Anaslacio Barela,
all of Santa Fe, NJ M.
FRANCISCO DELGADO,
Register.
First insertion 1918
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
SOUTHWEST STOCKMEN
LOSE HEAVILY FROM
qC0LD AND 1916 SNOW
DRIFTS PILED UP FROM FIVE sTo
EIGHT FEET DEEP IN PLAINS
cOuNTRN or NEW eMENicO
EAST or ROSWELL

Roswell, Jan. 15.-Reports from the
plains country, nea Lovington, say
the storm Wednesday night and Thurs
day, followed by the severe cold of
Saturday, was one of the worst expert.
enced in many years. The wind drift
ed the snow In many places five to
eight feet. It has resulted in many
losses to stockmen. According to Sim
Eaves. the Lovington banker, the loss
OF cattle Is three to eight per cent.
One of the heavy losers in the Low
ington country is Allen Heard, one
of the largest cattle raisers In east
ern New Mexico. From elsewhere IN
New Mexico come reports Of heavy
losses.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
WATER
PIPES LETLOOSE;
TWO BADLY HURT

Thayer residence Saturday morning,
when Lee Keller was building a fire
and helping with the breakfast, the
frozen water pipes caused a terrific
explosion The range stove was
blown to pieces. The windows OF that
room we're blown out and dishes
were broken Mrs. Thayer and Lee
Keller were badly nurt. There was
a big cash cut in Mr.. Keller's arm
and leg. Mrs. Thayer's lower limb
was badly bruised and cut. Both are
confined to their beds.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17

Tuesday afternoon which resulted IN
d broken leg. The blow hit the right
leg and broke it below the knee,
Preparations were made Immediately
to bring him to Alamogordo for med
ical treatment but a great deal of diff
ficultv was experienced in making the
trip. The trip was begun in a wagon
but the jolting caused the injured
man such pain that he secured a
horse and tried 1t horseback for a
little way further but found this still
worse. He made the remainder of
the trip on the shay engine which
runs from C~loudcroft to Russia.
Falls and Hurts Knee
Mrs. Alice Carroll, piano player at
the Princes. in Silver City, fell on the
Icy pavement Thursday morning and
injured her left knee badly.
Hurt In Auto Smash
Mrs. George Q%uesenberry was pain
fully injured wednesday morning
when she was riding into Las Cruces.
The car was overturned and Mrs.
Quesenberry was thrown out on her
face: her nose was badly cut and she
sustained a number of bruises on her
body.
Breaks Arm cranklng Car
Jack Law, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. W..
II. Law. of the Ina community, suf-
fered a broken arm one day last
week while trying to crank their car,
the Cuervo Clipper says.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
MAGDALENA HAS
LIVE BOOSTERS

Magdalena, N. M, Jan. 15.-The
Magdalena chamber Of commerce has
r%eorganized, and will do enthusiastic,
systematic and intelligent boosting
work for the community this year.
The following. officers have been
elected, Installed and are now hard at
work:
President, A. H. Carter; first vice
president, N. w. Miller; second vice
president, Jose Y. Aragon; third vice
president, Allen Fa1coner; secretary,
Harry s. Hall; treasurer, Oscar Rede-
man. Executive committee: II. A.
Mayo, Fred Baldwin, ]. S. Mactavish,
A. Weisskoph, Milo Burlingame.
M~agdalena has been empowered by
the county commissioners to incor-
porate under the village plan. Ii is
believed this step will result in the
continued and rapid advancement of
the town.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
CONGESTION PROBLEM
ACUTE AT MAGDALENA

Magdalena, N. NJ, Jan. 14-The
'Magdalena schools resumed last week
after an eleven day vacation. Owing
to the congested condition OF the Cen
trail school the seventh grade in charge
Of Mrs. J. McCraw, was moved to the
basement OF the high school building.
thus leaving room for more OF the
divisions at the Central school, Mrs.
Watson, of Albuquerque, will take
charge of the new room and relieves
to some extent the crowded condition
of the primary. departments. Monday
of this week, however, showed a large
~ increased enrolment a y the
News" and the problem Of taking
Of our rapidly increasing school
population still remains unsolved,'
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17

BABES BURNED TO
DEATH IN SHED

Albuquerque, N. NJ, Jan, 14.-Their
hands clasped together as though
they had been in prayer when death
overlook them, the bodies Of Ismael
Armijo, aged A, and his sister, Marie,
a year younger, were found in the
ruins Of a burned shed on their faith
er's ranch north of albuquerque.
The shed stood a short distance
from the Armijo home. The children's
mother, looking from a window of the
house, was first to discover the fire
LESS than thirty minutes after she
saw 1smael and his sister so into the
shed. Running to the shed, she tried
to enter but found the door locked.
The children's grandfather, Carlos
Armijo, brought to the place by the
woman's screams, forced the door
open with a shovel, only to find that
the children were already dead.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
BAD WOLF CAUGHT
NEAR CARLSBAD

A bad" wolf has been caught in
the neighborhood of Carlsbad by
Garvin Smith, a range trapper, says
the Current. He had his string of
traps out and after the snow which
fell Saturday night and Sunday. about
five inches staying on the ground,
Garvin went to his traps and found
he had the prize. There was a big re-
ward offered by the stockmen for his
pelt. One mar has kept a standing
offer of 800 for him and the other
stockmen out that way, also sheep
men, were offering money for his cap
ture. Garvin Is with the government
as a range trapper, and he is staying
with his work and making It a study.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
B~OOtleggcr CaUc
Newspaper Man
Not "A Snort

Indignation is expressed by the
Deming Headlight, against " o.
Wall, who was arrested for inn
porting whiskey. The man had a
grip containing Is pint bottles
when arrested by Police Captain
James A. Kealey, who, as it were
gave Wall the "Kealey' cure until
he was wall-eyed.
wall expressed the grip from
Ell Paso, directing it to himself in
care of the Headlight, and he
never had the decency to offer a
single n of the boys a. snort
from one of his bottles" says the
indignant newspaper.
The officers gradually are get
ting all the booze away from the
vicinity of the soldiers at Deming.
A confiscated stock, taken from a
former barroom here, has been
sent to Lordsburg, where it has
been purchased by the Gave sa-
loon.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
NOTICE HoR QUALIFICATION

Department Of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Santa Fe, New Mex
leo, Dec. "a, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Alfredo
Valdez, Of Cuba, New Mexico, who,
on Sept. 5, 1913, made Homestead
Entry NO. 0l952S, for sW IA NE IA,
w 1-2 SIC IA, Sec. Z NV IA NE IA,
Section Is, Township 81 N, Range 4
wv, ~ M. p. Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make three-year
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before John r.
Young, U. S. commissioner, at Cuba,
New Mexico. on Feb. 5, 1918.
Claimant m as Witnesses:
Hilario Lucero, Euodoro Montoya,
Abran Martinez, Jose Montoya, all OF
Cuba, N. M.
FRANCISCO DELGADO,
Register.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
5000 ACRES ON
MIMBRES SOLD

Deming, NJ M, Jan. 15.-A tract Of
5000 acres, formerly part of the tract
belonging to the Mimbres Valley AL
falfa Farms company, was sold on
Friday to Tarabino Brothers Of Los
Angeles, who own extensive interests
In the Italian vineyards in California,
as we'll as a chain of Wholesale and
retail stores In Colorado. The pur-
chasers will undertake extensive de-
yelopment work in the spring.
The Missouri State Life Insurance
company a few months ago bought
1000 acres in the same tract OF land
at Miesse.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
Ana Poultry
Association Formed

Las Cruces, N. MI, Jan. 15.--A per-
manent organization OF the Dona Ana
Poultry association was perfected at
a meeting held at the farm bureau
on Monday. The object of the asso.
citation is to secure and improve bet
ter strains Of poultry; produce more
eggs; avoid wastes; s~tandardize
grades: create a demand. market d.
rect, and cooperate in buying.
The officers elected are as follows:
President, w. @. Buell. vice presi-
dent, Mrs. n. ". Bundy; secretary
and treasurer, II. ID. Prudential;
trustees, Miss Myra Thomas and DR..
A. IS. Robinson.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
CHAVES COUNTY HAS
BIG ROAD PROGRAM
THIRD OF MILLION DOLLARS TO
BE EXPENDED ON IMPORTANT
HIGHWAY PROJECTS

Roswell, N. NJ, Jan. 15.-The an
nouncement that Chaves county, with
only $4,000 available annually, has
been able to adopt a road-building
program, costing more than 100000
was one OF the interesting features of
the Amarillo-Roswell-rt Paso Short
Line Highway association, In annual
session in Roswell.
The Roswell.C Carlsbad road to the
county line has been made a four
year project and will cost approx
mately $4,000. OF this sum $1,000
will be spent by the federal govern
ment and $4,000 by each the state
and county.
The association changed its official
route from Kenna to Roswell from
the rout paralleling the railroad to
the road by way of rhe bottomless
lakes and thence north. Mr.. Moore
stated that work on the road from
Roswell east for is miles had been
made a two-year project and $112,1SS
would be expended thereon. One
of this sum will be paid by the
state, one-fourth by the county, and
one-half by the national government.
Work through the -~-escalero sands,
costing i$18, 900. will be completed in
1918. One-half will be federal aid,
o~ne-fourth county and one-fourth state
add
Approximately $4,000 was spent on
road work I'm this county in 1917, ac-
cording to the report of the commits
sioners.
The AmarilloJRoswell-N Paso Short
Line Highway association elected Q.
Tannehill, Roswell, president; Sam
B. Vaughn, Amarillo, vice president;
e. Clayton, Jr., secretary, and J.
@. Cummins, treasurer.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17

Department Of the Interior, U. y.
Land office at Santa Fe, N. M,
Dec. 4, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Silverio
Garcia, Of Santa Fe, N. NJ, who on
March 26th, 1913, made Homestead
Entry No. OlS2o4, for Lots / & 2,
Sec. 6, T. s. ~; $ 10 Sc IA, Section
al, Township . NJ, RhneeN16 g., N. M.
P. Meridian, has filed notice Of inten-
tion to make five-year proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Register and Receiver,
u. s. Land Office, at Santa Fe, New
Mexico, on Jan II. 1918.
Claimant names as Witnesses
Aniceto Gonzales, Jose Antonio
Garcia, Jose Montoya, Tomas Sens,
all OF Santa Fe, N. M.
FRANCISCO DEIGADC
Register.
Fist insertion 1918
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior. u, S.
Land Office at Santa Fe, N. M,
Dec. 4, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Nestor
Gonzales, of Lamy, N. M, who on
June 3, 1912, made Homestead Appli-
cation No. 01672O, for e IL NV IA
& w 1s2 ME Ia. Section z, Township
IA N, Range 10 q, N. NJ. p. Meridian,
has filed notice Of intention to make
b-year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before the Reg
ister and Receiver, U. s. Land office,
at Santa Fe, N. MI, on Jan. 10, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Rafael J. Moya, of Santa Fe. N. M;
Pablo r. Prada, Lamy N. M; Jose
End Ortiz, Lamy, N. NJ; Lusio Ortiz,
Lamy, N. M.
FRANCISCO DEJGADo,
Register.
First insertion 1918
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
ROY TO HAVE
WATER SYSTEM

Roy is to have her first start of
water works without the issuance of
bonds and with little expense to the
town, says the Spanish-American.
Work starts this week to erect a
large wind mill on a 60-foot steel tow
er over the Floersheim well at the
new store and a 5,000-gallon tank will
be mounted on a steel tower beside it
and kept filled with water. An aux
iliary gasoline engine will be installed
to run the pump when the wind does
not blow and all this viii be installed
by the Floersheim company as a pub
lie utility.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
.256 PATRONS VISIT
pDRTALEs SCHOOL
SCHOOL CHILDREN SELL OVEN
900 RED CROSS SEALS; mazda.
LENA SCHOOLS BADLY CROWD
Ed.

LL.| LI|L" 4At --"T L"I.| L.L .A..
P~ortales,r N. M, Jan, 15,--The en-
rollment in the Portales public schools
at the end OF the fourth month is 5I7.
Sixteen new pupils we're received the
first week after Christmas. That the
patrons are interested In the welfare
OF the schools Is shown by the fact
that 256 people visited the various
classes last money. The school chill
dren sold more than 300 Red Cross
seals. q
The Pprtales boys recently defeated
IInez at basketball, % to 8. The girls
and the Inez girls played a complete
game with neither side scoring, which
is a record for New Mexico basketball.
Mrs. Thyroza Johnson. teacher OF the
seventh grade, has resigned to take a
position in the treasury department
at Washington.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
WEEK
AT STATE COLLEGE

State College, N. M, Jan. 14.--An
opportunity for the farmers, ranch
MEN and home makers of the state to
go to school and learn lessons that
will be valuable to them in their work
Is afforded in the Farmers w
now being conducted in the New
Mexico Agricultural and Mechanical
Arts college. The course opened to-
day and was attended by a larger
number Of farmers than had been cx-
pected. Programs of especial inter
est will be given by experts in all
lines In which ranch people are inter-
ested. 9eoiea
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
PINTO BEANS AT $3.50.

Wallace Hill returned Sunday eve
ming from Texas, wnere, in addition
to other matters he tried to find a
market for beans for some of his
friends, says the Estancia News
Herald. He found that pinto beans
were being laid down in Brentwood,
Tex, for $3.50 per hundred, and Cali
fornia pinks for SO per hundred. Re-
tailers there say the California pinks
are better sellers than the pintos.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
OVER $4,000 DAMAGES
IN U. S. WATER CASE
GOVERNMENT SECURES REDuc-
TON OF vERDicTS BUT LAND
OWNERS ARE WELL RECON-
PENsED FOR ALLEGED INJURY
TO LANDS.

Roswell, N. NJ, Jan. 15.-The case
of the governments appeal from dam
ages awarded land owners, growing
out of damage to lands by the i'm
pounding of water in the federal irri-
cation project near Lakewood, result
ed in a victory for the defendants. The
verdict, however, makes a reduction,
in the amount Of damages estimated,
of about $4,000. 1t is a conceded vic
tory. The case was on an appeal from
the report Of the special commission
appointed some time ago to appraise
the damage done. Judgment was
rendered in favor of the following:
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
To See Mr.. Baker
About Road Damage
Claim at El Paso

Las Cruces, n. M, Jan. 15.-The
county commissioners have appointed
a committee Of four, consisting OF H.
B. Holt, F. r. French, r. L. Young
and Highway Superintendent Sanip-
son, to go to 81 Paso to confer with
Secretary Of war. Baker, who Is ex-
pected to be there this month, with
reference to the claim OF this county
against the war department for $685.
900 damages caused by army trucks
on the Anthony-Las Cruces road.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
BASKETBALL

The AlamogOrdo high school bas-
ket ball teams began their season
with a double victory over the Las
Cruces clubs, the girls winning 40
to Z and the boys %triumphing with
the long end of a 1903 argument, that
was pretty one-sided. The party that
made the trip to Cruces was compos-
ed of Nina Bennett, Thelma Hyatt,
Kittie Crosby, Dorothy Stevenson,
Miss Butler, Mary Lee, Goldie
Haynes, Mary Burke, Cristie Crosby,
Steele Oliver, Ernest Warren, Doug
las Gray, Charles Blakly, Oren Frls-
Ter, Marion Montfort. Lawrence Can
trell, John Stevenson and Prof.
Spangler.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
Arrested in Connection
With Rustling Case

Manuel Jaquez, Of Turiey, N. M.
was arrested a few days ago in con
noction with the cattle stealing case
in which Charley Raggett and Don
,Chacon lost over 100 head OF cattle.
says the Aztec Independent. He is
charged with obtaining money from
II. j, Welk, Of Durango, under false
pretenses. He waived hearing and
was bound over to the district court
under $1,000 bond, which he furnish
ed.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
MEXICAN PETE U. s., SAYS

Mexican Pete Everett has just
completed serving a term of six
months in the county jail for insult-
ing the American flag. II am a good
American in spite of anything l nay
have said or done while under the in.
fluence Of John B~arleycorn." said
Everett. II was born in this country
or good American parents, and any
time / am needed in this var I'm
ready to go"
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
NOTICE = 4 PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior, u. y
Land Office at Santa Re, N. M.
January 10, 1918,
NOTICE Is hereby given that AL
fredo Delgado. OF Santa Fe, N. M,
who, on Dec, Is, 1911, and Nov. 2,
1915, made Homestead entry No.
016050 and Additional Entry 025129.
for S 10 SW IA, Sec. 4. Mp NV IA
Sec. ., and Add. INV IA SW IA and
SM IA NV II and Lot 4, Sec. 4, Lot
] Sec. S. Township II N, Range 8 o..
N. M. p. Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make ~three-year proof,
to establish claim to the land above
described, before Register and Re-
ceiver u. s. Land Office, at Santa Fe.
N. M, on the 21st day Of Feb, 1913.
Claimant names as Witnesses: J..
p. Delgado, E~ncarnacion Barela, San
tiago Delgado and Anastacio Barela,
all of Santa Fe, N. M.
FRANCISCO DELGAD0,
Register.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-01-17
NEAR
BEATEN TO DEATH

Dehing, NJ. NJ, Jan. 15.-Still suf-
fering from the effects of a beating
he was given by thugs last week,
Harry Duhig. a service car driver, has
been taken to his home in Los An
geles by mis- brother, II. M. DuhIg,
who came here for that purpose. The
mans skull was fractured in several
places, and he has not recovered the
use OF his faculties and given any ac-
county Of the hold-up.