Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-05-23
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with two pluymates at Cloris, was
drowned In a lake at the edge Of
town.
After nm extended and sensational
trial, n jury at Roswell found Steve
EdIns and Aubrey Galley guilty OF vol
untnry manslaughter In the killing OF
Thomas Thurman, in Lea county, jan
uary 10.
The Val Verde hotel, the long dis
cussed and now assured hostelry for
Socorro, viii be opened about the first
Of June. Manager snider has pur-
chased the hotel furniture and equip
ment which is to be shipped at once.
During April, $50 persons from out
side OF the state registered st the usp-
scum at Santa re, representing al
most every state in the union and a
number OF foreign countries including
England, France, Japan and Scotland.
The state highway engineer at San
In Fe received n deferred draft for
$4,000 from the commissioners Of
Mora county, which is to be applied
on three projects, the roads between
Roy and Wagon Mound, between Mora
and Las Vegas, and between Cclmor
and Watrous.
IchijI HIrano. Go years of age. hung
himself In the cellar OF a hotel at Gal
lup. III health is supposed to have
been the reason for his act. He tied
a small cord around his neck, stood on
a lard can and kicked II from under
meath him. He had worked for various
people In Gallup for a number of
years.
Fifty-slx new and handsome street
lights will be In use In Las Vegas by
the middle of the month, according to
city officials. They are TO be in
stalled at once In the district around
the loop. There will be three globes
on each standard, one at the top. Four
lights will be at each corner and two
half way down the block.
Assets OF the First State bank OF
Las Cruces were sold at public auc-
ton and yielded S6.006.05 In parcels
after which they were offered for sale
us a whole and brought $1,000. The
| iItutttI VI htOthlOtutib iiuDittty tb BUN
to be settled. About $4,000 has been
paid by the receiver to secured credit
ors and on preferred claims.
State Highway Engineer Leslie Gil
lett at Santa Fe received from the
commissioners OF Rio Arriba county a
draft for $1,000 which Is to be prac-
tically all applied as that county's pro-
portion of the expense OF building n
bridge across the Santa Cruz river. A
small portion OF the remittance IL TO
be applied to some local road work In
that county.
Riding on the running board OF his
fathers car cost the life OF Cayetano
Lucero, aged 8, In Las Vegas. The
child with his parents and a party
OF friends had gone for n ride, when
the lad Insisted on riufng on the run-
ming board OF the auto. Between Wag-
on Mound and Vegas he fell into the
road and was run over by the rear
wheelS being fatally injured and dy-
Ing In n few hours.
The first meeting OF the new Girls
Welfare Board, appointed on the ere
alton OF the department by the Fourth
State Legislature, was held In Aibu-
querque. Mrs. Felix Baca was elected
permanent chairman, Mrs. Ruper r.
Asplund OF Santa re, vice chairman,
and Miss Isabel Eckles OF Silver City,
secretary. Albuquerque was unanl.
mously agreed upon as the most I'D
visable site for the location OF the in
dustrial home which Il Ia understood
Is eventually TO grow out of the nc
~tlvlties OF the board. Two local men
made an offer TO the board OF a free
Hite donation for the home.
The Red Cross Pharmacy was en-.
tered at Ration and about $3.50 IN mer-
chandlse and caslis was taken by the
thief or thieves. Entrance was made
by forcing the front door.
A committee has been appointed to
represent the New Mexico Cattle and
Horse Growers Association In ssalt
Lake City, July 20, when the stock In
terests OF the West win hold a meet
ing TO devise n plan for the future
disposition and control Of the remain.
ing public lands. The states repre-
sentatlves will be Col. W. S. HOpwell,
Ray Morley, Joe Evans, Clark NJ. Carr
and T. p. Mitchell. Victor Culberson,
president OF the state association, may
also attend.
The dead body OF Kee Toledo, o
Navajo Indian, was found ut Albu-
QuerQue In "A rOominR house. with the