The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-01-10
Pithy News Items
Cafhsned From An OUsr
NeW Mexico

broke a. two points.
A. a. Hilton was killed IN an auto
rctre accident near San Marcial.
The Rio Grande below isleta for .
number Of miles IL entirely sFoaen
over.
Joe Gerhardt has been taken from
Fort sumner 70 Roswell 70 answer 70
a charge OF having stolen 10 sheep
owned by c. A Marley.
A new $4,000 institution. 10 be
known AZ the cipes sa~natorium. IL TO
be added TO the number OF hospitals
already In the Duke City.
Articles Of incorporation we're filed
in tho office OF the State Corporation
Commission BY the iongfcllow Copper
Company. with offices In Albuquerque.
Mrs. Rufus Hale IL held In jail at
Las Vegas on the charge Of having
been IN accomplice In the killing OF
James D Lusk. Jr, Of Roy by her hus'
hand At that place.
The Chino Copper Company paid 81
per share Dec. 81 This makes tt.bo
per share In dividends for the year
1918. The November output was g.
i6t.2sS pounds OF copper.
Louis Gutman. a car checker for
the Santa ". while on his way TO
work al Albuquerque. was struck and
killed by Santa ~ train No. 2. az he
was crossing the railroad yards.
Fireman Fred Beekel was killed and
Engineer Prince and Fireman Mcln.
tyre were injured when a south.bound
passenger and a north.bound freight
collided near the southern end Of
Quay county.
Announcement Ia made at the office
OF the State Commissioner OF Lands
that there will be a sale held AZ Mora
on March rs. when two tracts, one Of
$500 and the other Of $50 acres will
be sold az public auction.
Believed to be the sequel Of the 70
eent staying OF Mrs. Henry Coleman
and a man named oliver on the Cole.
man ranch. Henry Coleman, husband
OF the slain woman. Is reported 20
have killed Frank Bourbonnaise at
ouemado.
Worry over the signing OF the arm
istice, ending his ambition TO 80 TO
war. 10 believed TO have been the
cause OF Ernest Digneo. a Santa ~
young business man. taking bis
life by shooting himself through the
heart with a revolver.
According to statistics compiled In
the United States Geological Survey.
Department OF the Interior. the total
value of lead pigments Of domestic
manufacture sold In the United states
IN 1917 amounted TO tS~6.663.s2S. as
compared with tsi. O6i. $50 In 1915 and
t2i.6it.Oo6 In 1915.
In the Federal court at Albuquerque
a jury returned a verdict Of guilty
against two OF the four Southern Pa
oifc railroad men charged with the
larceny OF thirty-nve TASKS OF quick
silver. being shipped from California
to New York. valued at approximately
sS.SO0.
Charles Springer. chairman OF the
executive committee o. the state
I Tounru ~ n.Faua. h. a.us .,,t . t.f
80 80 - c-.. ~
$3.50 a. - 49, ~t,h $3.50
~
lishment OF bureaus for the returning
soldiers.
New Mexieo has heen cre,,ad , ,.n
.ra,o tn,srn.I rayar,o dts,,ts, - M
revenue oWc. wm \. r-o-.s,anltshed
a, santa "a from vho,c 1, 81. =.
moved ,o phosr,, IA, scy.rst
yea, aso accordin. a wora ,ac.,,ed
from WsshInr,on ASo,nh p um ~.
sis,an, secre,.ry =, 49, ,n,n Ia,
rs h..n snnoi,,.a $500 ras.,,a
coIl.c,or
A general store al bernaliilo was
DESTROYED by IRE. causing a loss OF
'hs'Voo
The neonle of The twin ,ovn. NJ
East Las vesas and Las vegas ten
aered q reception TO Governor-elect
Larrarolo and family AZ the Eiks club
In East Las VEGAS. which vas attend.
ed by hundreds who were anxious TO