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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
new MEXICO
news REVIEW

der way. Manager Roberts, of the
Public Utilities company states that
the electrical equipment has all been
shipped with the exception of the
motors, which will arrive in Carls-
bad about the 10th. 1t is believed
now that the big gin will be ready
to do business early in August
Carlsbad Argus.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
Mckinley
Stewart Makes Big Auto Sale

Lou Stewart, proprietor of the
Banner Drug Store, and who has
been conducting one of the largest
jitney service in the southwest, run
ming from ten to fifteen cars in the
service all the time, this week sold
nine Of his Cadillac cars to a Los
Angeles, Calf. firm, and all of the
cars were shipped to that point. II
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
A Real Fighting Person

Rev. X. {. Jackson who recent
ly returned to this country will be
pastor OF the First Presbyterian
Church at Las Vegas.
Major Jackson has been serving
in overseas duty during the war in
the l85th battalion of Canadian
~Highlanders. He enlisted in the
summer OF 1915, being commissioned
as lieutenant. He was in active SER
vice at the front throughout the last
year OF the war, and was given the
Military Cross for gallant conduct
at the battles of Amiens. Later on
he was recommended for the ID. S.
o. for intrepid action at the bat
tie OF Aras. Before the war he
filled a remarkably successful five
year pastorate at Pennington this
state. He also has the distinction
OF having served in the Boer War in
South Africa.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
SAN JUAN

Work is progressing on the CON
siruction Of the tennis courts on
Main street. and it is hoped o
have the grounds IN shape for PLAYER,
within d short time.-Farmi1etol
Hustler.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
SAN MIGUEL
Leslie Shoots Zamora

Lawrence Leslie, one Of the men
employed on the merry-go-round at
Las Vegas shot Federico Zamora a
resident of that city through the
left forearm with a 3S-caliber revol-
yer last Saturday afternoon. The
shooting followed a quarrel between
the two men over Mrs. Vera Leslie
who claims that Zamora annoyed her
with his attentions. Leslie was ar
rested and lodged in the county jail,
awaiting preliminary hearing.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

in the practice of law, and establish
ed an office in the latter city. The
Carrizozo office will be in charge
of Mr.. Merchant, while Col Pritchard
will still maintain an office in Santa
Fe, but will spend a considerable
time in Carrizozo.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
Charged With Raising Check

Deputy Sheriff Baton returned
from Abiline, Texas, where he went
to bring back a young man charged
with raising a check. The boy,
Dewey Phillips, is sixteen years old,
and had been working on the Harkey
ranch. He was about to return to
his home at Merkel, Texas, and be-
ing short of money, changed the fig
ures on a check from eight to eigh-
teen dollars. The boy is of a good
family and is his first o%ffense against
the law.-Carlsbad Current.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Osborn & tatalanC were the sue
o~tssful bidders for the new build
ing 10 be erected by the XIV Light
& Power company. and construction
work will begin IN a very short time
The contract prCe - d little over
Sl5G09
The building Is 10 be l0l by 81
feet. Of brick and concrete, and will
make a connections home for the
light and ice plant
The XIV Light q Power company
viii insrall the latest and most up
to-date machinery a. soon as the
building Is complete Magdalcna
News
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

KNOWLES Notes
Jack Heard last week sold to
Spencer lowell Of Midland, Texas,
two registered bulls and one grade
for $4,000.
N. Without sold his three yea old
steers to a Texas party at $7l09 per
head.
Presley Cook sold 5 head of 2 year
cid steers at 5000 and $500 per
head.-Lovington Leader.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
Child Welfare Work

The private examinations OF the
children under six years OF age. con
Quoted by the Child Welfare COM
mittee at Aztec last week was a
grand success. Mrs. L. X. Wells,
OF Pennington who is chairman OF
the committee is a very efficient
worker and expects TO complete all
the work in that county by the 18th
of this month. This is a splendid
record. considering that the county
was visited twice by the influenza
epidemic last fall and early this
year.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
improvements At Hondo

Mrs. Jesusito Gonsalez, OF Hondo,
is preparing to build a new residence
which, when finished, will be one OF
the best residences in the countv.
1t is to be OF adobes, pebble dashed,
two stories high and will contain
nine rooms.-Capitan Mountaineer.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Leo Wagner took out a thousand
pounds OF binder Irvine last week
and will start cutting hi, wheat
soon. Leo is building a big barn
on his farm and will use it for a
granary to store the 7,O00 or 500
bushels OF wheat he will have this
year if all goes well-Roy spanish
American.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
HIDALG0

Mining Activities
DR., c. c. Warren. has started
location work upon a group OF
claims 8 miles south OF town. II,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
Bank Changes At Tatum

John H. p. Jones, cashier OF the
FIRST State Bank at Tatum has ten
dered his resignation and S. r.
Brown, of Dalhart, Texas was elected
10 fill the vacancy and will assume
his duties about the 18th of rn;S
month. Mr., Jones has been the ct i
Gent cashier OF the Bank since its
organization. He intends to deyo;.
more of his time to his Real Estars
business IN that city and will push
the promotion OF the Ranger Lake
Oil Company to a successful con
clusion.
His successor is a very able young
Nan and has been connected with
tie Midway Bank and Trust Com
pany, of Dalhart, Texas for the past
four years.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

]. T. Stevens was in Saturday
from his ranch, northeast of town
about sixty miles, on a hunt for sheep
shearers. He reports things in eX-
c~ellent shape at the ranch which
Joins the J. w. Tulk & Sons. They
have a fine lamb crop this year, over
2000 white woolly fellows, and are
getting along n'vely in every way
Carlsbad Current.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
LAND o SALE

1000 ACRES OF LAND IN SAN JUAN
County, New Mexico. viii sell single sec.
tons. Also land scrip for sale. Immediat.
delivery. Hugo Seaberg, Ration, New Men
leo.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Elmore Walker was tried before
Judge Richards, last week, on a
charge of larceny of cattle, and was
bound over to the grand jury in the
sum OF S500-Carlsbad Argus.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Large shipments Of cherries have
been daily sent out Of Farming
ton for several days. The raspber-
RE crop is excellent and is on the
market this week
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Messrs. Darby, Mcbride and No.
Donald from Kirk and Forrest &c
port some wheat being harvested
under full speed this week. The
be under full speed this week. The
ncighbors are helping each Other but
is thought there will be a ,hortage
of hands to handle the big acreage.
The yield is expected to be better
than 20 bushels per acre.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

has brought in some very fine speci-
mems Of gold-silver ore.
The Gold Hill district is receiving
considerable attention from mining
men and many of the old properties
are being reopened since the rise
in the price Of silver.
E. NJ. Luckie has taken over the
Jake Arnett property, the Home
stake" situated 80 miles south oil
town. Samples of ore from thi.
mine show an assay of 36.96ozs sill
yer, .0Sozs gold, SIS per cent lead
and 2.l8 per cent copper.
w. T. Scarborough, is opening ul
some fine silver-lead ore upon the
Ruth claims which he has under
lease from Messrs. Smith and Rey,
nolds. Assays of the ore show 25.;
~ silver and go per cent leai
Eighteen tons of ore are ready for
Shipment to the smelter in FL Paso.
= | ordsburg Liberal.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
QUAY

The recent ram storm did con.
siderable damage to crops through
washouts and packing OF the soil
The bridge over the small stream
near Terrelrs farm had the YVES,
approach washed away and water
poured over the planking Of the
bridge. A number OF farmers have
had to replant-Glenrio Tribune
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
new MEXICO STATE LAND SALES

Witness my hand and the official seal
of the State Land Office of the State Of
New Mexico. this eighth day of July.
1919.
N. A. FIELD,
Commissioner Of Public Lands,
State Of New Mexico.
First Publication July II, 1918.
Last Publication September 10, 1919.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

PERSONAL

MARRY IF SINGLE for sure mar
riage best, largest in the Country.
established 10 years. Thousands
Honorable Wealthy members, Wish
ing Early marriage. both sex, Strict
ly Confidential list free. The Old
Reliable Club 732 Madison, Oakland,
Calf.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

New Law Firm
Col. Geo. W. Pritchard, OF Santa
Fe, and w. c. Merchant, of Carl
zo9o. have formed a co-partnership
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

hloiph Sanders who IS interest
ed Alth ". l.. Ashby OF Charleston,
West Virginia N q group OF SIX
mining claims located III the Nc
Cams guloh north OF Kingston has
completed a 90 foot shaft and cross
cut on one Of the claims exposing
a large VEN Of milling ore.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

The Chamber of Commerce office
at Silver City was looted by thieves
last week. The robber or robbers
entered the office through a win
dow in the real of the building. The
desk Of County Agent R. r. Robin
son Vas completed sacked. Some
money was taken from the desk OF
Secretary Imboden. also valuable
personal papers are missing.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
SIERRA
Valuable Discovery

Platinum and tin have been dis.
covered on Taylor creek, west OF
Chloride, on the western slope of
the Black Range. The ledge carry
ing the metal contains a streak of
platinum-tin ore a foot wide. Sam
pie returns give values OF 81 900 tin
per ton and four and one-half ounces
platinum. These metals not only
come ledge matter, but also occur
IN placer along phe creek are being
gathered from the sand and gravel
a prosreetor named WEIGH discover
Cd the g-operty and has leased the
C0am to Messrs. Hail and Filz-
maur,t-Hillsboro Advocate.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

District Attorney Charles w G
Ward swore out three complaints
against Luis Madril, charging liquor
selling and gambling and one against
Max Garcia for conducting a gamb-
ling game. While there appears to
have been several victims the prin-
cipal sufferer is one P%rudencio Or
tega. who while intoxicated on H.
quor sold, il j. claimed, by Madril
lost nearly near $500 in "a game OF
chance
The officers are keeping a strict
watch upon suspected houses in the
town and city and do not intend
to permit the laws to be violated
The district attorneys office an
ununCee that II Is also preparing TO
Tile action against wner Of any
buildings where gambling games are
found 70 be IN operauon-Las We
pas Optic .
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

w. P. Hill is building a new store
on the north side of the track. Mr..
Hill took over the Surprise Grocery
from Frank Barela some time ago.
-Lordsburg Liberal.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

The New Mexico Cattle and Horse
Grower, association maintained
an office At Las Vegas during the
annual cowboys reunion A lars,
number OF new memberships was re
ceived from men in the northern
of the state
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
SOCoRRO

Ned Bergman of Magdalena is
building an extensive addition to his
fur and hide warehouse.
NJ. p.,.IIsrr k.fru E..,,a
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
GRANT
Cattle Growers Organize

The cattle growers of the upper
ella district, embracing the Mule
Creek and ella sections, and includ-
ing also permittees Of the national
forest met at Cliff last week and
organized an association for the ad-
vancement and protection OF their
interests.
The purpose OF the association will
be the promotion OF the livestock in
dustry, better breeding, the protec-
tion of the industry against cattle
thieves and closer cooperation with
the New Mexico Cattle Sanitary
Board.
Officers were elected as follows
Will Zumwalt, president; L. f. Fos-
ter, vice president; George Phillips,
secretary and treasurer, These off
ers and Wiley Welch and Curley
Winders will also comprise the exc
cutive board-Silver City Enterprise
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Lehmer Damn OF Roy had hi, whea,
field OF over % acres visited by
a destructive hail storm last week
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

The new Delco System OF electric
lighting installed by the { B. Stub
blefield Co. in the Roy Trading Co,
store, is working fine and adds much
to the appearance as well as the
convenience and safety from fire Of
that busy mart.-Roy Spanish-Amer-
ICau.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

4 $4,000 apparatus for filling
measuring, and pumping gasoline is
TO be installed at Fort Bayard by
the Utilities Department.
Authority has been received to ex-
pend $4,000 for . coal ~trestle which
Is 70 he 80 feet long.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11
MORA

The well drill and casing for the
Roy town We'll are on the way.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Office of the Commissioner of Public
Lands,
Santa Fe, New Mexico.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

First Publication May 20, 1919.
Last Publication August 8, 1919.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-07-11

Office of the Commissioner OF Public
Lands.
Santa Fe, New MEXICO.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
FIVE DOLLARS
FOR BEST SEAT
Cincinnati Fans Do Not Relish Price,
but Ask for Tickets for
Worlds Series at
Record Rate

II United Press Leased Wire Service.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 13.-Al-
though Cincinnati fans do not fancy
paying five dollars seat for seats
in the entire lower grand stand at
Redland field during the coming
worlds series, and three dollars q
throw to sit in the sun IN temporary
bleachers to be erected at the park.
the demand for tickets Is the heaviest
ever known for a worlo series.
Over $4,000 applications for seats
were filed Friday when the club
made its first official move toward
accepting ticket requests.
There is considerable grumbling
about the prices to be charged which
are the highest ever known for a
world series.
In addition, Garry Hermann has
announced the club will buy back any
tickets the fans are unable to use.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
~. nicholas Schneider Passed Away
at Her Home Last Evening,
Death Due to lnfirmitiss
Of Age.
SHE CAME HERE IN 1861
She and Her Husband Would Have
Celebrated Fifty-fourth We'd
dt,s. anniversary in
Month.

Ne Nicholas Schneider of 1903
r,mea street died at her home Friday
niabt at eleven forty-five o'clock.
LIE death resulted from /, infirmities
- old age. She came to keokuk
from bernstein, Germany with her
hrothers and sisters in 1851 when she
was fifteen years old and has lived
hare ever since. Three years after
Nor arrival in this city. she was mar.
Nod Her maiden name was Barbara
uilnert. Mr.. and Mrs. Schneider
,uo,,,d have celebrated their fifty.
sfth wedding anniversary next month.
Mrs schneider was the mother OF
.oyen children, grandmother of six.
toan children and the great grand
,,ather of four children. all OF whom
orc living at the present time. Unit!
racantly she has been in good health
Che was regular attendant at serv'
;ces NJ the German Evangelical church
If which organization she was mem
Der. -
nicholas Schneider, a civil war vet
cram six daughters, Mrs. Catherine
nnnlap Hillsboro, Ore; Mrs. Jose
nh;ne Rurgard Of Portland. Ore: Mrs.
Iro De Young of Keokuk and the
Misses Emma, Rose, ana Goidle
Schneider. also of this city; son FRED
4, Keokuk; two sisters, Mrs. Eiiza-
heth Raber and Mrs. Elizaoeth
Cramer and brother, Fred Hilpert,
all residents here. =,
funeral services probably will be
held Monday.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
EIGHT SHOWN
MYSTERIES
Geneva Club Has Interesting inftia.
ton Session Thursday-Now
They Wait for Next
Year

Thursday evening was one Of real
sport at the Young Women's Christian
Association building, the occasion
being the limitations of eight candi-
dates into the Geneva club. Under the
supervision of fairy modiste, each
candidate was arrayed in garments
both fearful and wonderful and taken
through the colemn ceremonies which
will make her forever loyal to the
club and its activities.
The oath was taken, the grip re-
ceived, the mascot greeted and the
mass word-passed on.
About twenty old members enjoyed
the appearance. maneuvers and EN-.
barrassment Of the victims. mo wore
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
PROHIBITION TO
END SEPT. rs
Unofficial Forecast is That War Time
Lid is to be Lifted at
End Of This
Month.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13.--War-
time prohibition viii end September
20, according to unofficial forecasts
received by local banking circles
from the east.
The information came in such
fashion that clients of the banks
were said to have been advised to
prepare for the early resumption OF
business in spirits and malt liquors
which are now prohibited.
The return to the United States of
General John J. Pershing is said to
be the first step toward the early
reclamation by President Wilson of
the demobilization or the army
which proclamation will carry with
II the automatic cessation of wartime
prohibition.
In partial confirmation OF the re-
ports. which were in circulation
among business men and the banks
came the direct news from Washing.
Ton that Daniel G. Roper, United
States commissioner of internal
revenue, has advised all collectors o.
internal revenue throughout the
country to Immediately prepare for
me movement Of spirits with the end
ol the wartime prohibition act.
collectors are instructed to haze
hand all the various stamps re-
quired and to be ready at once upon
the rehabilitation order to meet all
demands under the necessary pre-
war legal requirements as to hand
ing OF liquors in and out of bond
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
FINGER LOSS
NO DETERRANT
Soldier Writes With Left Hand, but
II is Necessary to Use Look
ing Glass to Read
Script.

Another instance OF the American
doughboy's ability to adjust himself
to any and every circumstance winch
he runs up against was exhibited one
day this week at the War Camp Com
munity Service Office.
returned soldier went to the Keo'
kuk war camp headquarters to fill
out his military history and request
ed Mr.. Hayden to allow him to do
his own writing on the papers, which
request was granted.
The soldier had two fingers OIL OF
the right hand 80 he deftly did the
work with his left hand starting in
on the right side of the paper In
stead of the left. The script is un.
Ineligible until It Is read with a
looking glass and then it is plain
enough for anyone to decipher. The
soldier hardly seemed to miss his
lost fingers at all.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
GET BUTTONS
AT w. C.. c.. S.
Made Whereby Soldiers
Entitled - Victory Badge
May Get Them
Easily

Victory buttons have arrived in
Keokuk and are ready for distribu-
ton, Van B. Hayden announces from
the War Camp Community Service Of
fee.
Corporal Forrest c. Field, the new
recruiting officer in the city, has re-
ceived them. He will be located at
the w. c. c. S. Office each morning
from now on and will deliver them to
the men who call for them there for
them and who are eligible to wear
them. He will continue to maintain
his recruiting office in the postofiice
building afternoons.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
M'ELREE is
GIVEN HONOR
keokuk Pastor is Eected Vice Mod
orator of the :teokuk Presby-
terry at Last Meet

terry at Last Meet
ing.
The Rev. H. B. McEree. pastor OF
the United Presbyterian church OF
Keokuk, was elected vice moderator
of the Keokuk Presbytery this week,
lat the meeting held at Columbus
Junction.
The sessions were attended by
twenty-five delegates who represent
ed the congregations at Ainsworth.
Keokuk, Winfield, First and Second
church at Washington, Charlottesville.
Beota, West Chester and Morning
Sun. The service Monday evening
was largely attended and fine SER
mon delivered by Rev. Leslie Mount
ford of the Second church. Washing
ton. The vice moderator Rev. S.
Boyd Johnson of Columbus City and
Secretary Rev. G. F. Hoffman o.
Keota presided at the business ses-
sions Tuesday morning and after
noon. The officers elected for next
year are moderator, H. B. Goyd John
son: vice moderator, H. B. McElree,
of Keokuk, and secretary, Rev. c. F.
Hoffman.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
The Church Societies
St. Mary's Society Tuesday Evening.

St. Mary's Society Tuesday Evening.
The Ladies' society of ST. Mary's
Catholic church will entertain at cards
in st. Mary's hall Tuesday evening.
September 16, with the following
hostesses: Mrs. Chester Schou.en,
Mrs. William Peters, Mrs. Adam Pfei-
fer, Mrs. John Schowalter, Mrs. Raiph
Schowalter, Mrs. A. ]. Schultz, Mrs.
Carl Schmeig, Mrs. Frederika Schmidt,
Mrs. Bernard Schneider, Mrs. Sabina
Schneider, Mrs. Joseph Sirkush, Mrs.
George Stahl, Miss Minnie Schwelte.
Mrs Eugene O'Neill and Mrs. Joseph
Weirather.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13
Trinity Missionary Society.

The Women's Home missionary
society Of the Trinity M. E. church Will
be entertained at the home of Mrs.
II. M. Anschutz, 100 High street,
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
The devotional exercises will be con.
Quoted by Miss Mary Jackson, OF
Graham hospital.
A short program will follow the
devotional hour at which time Mrs.
Frank Brown will read, Mrs. o. w.
Sandberg will sing and Dorothy Dick
inson will play piano solo. All mem
bers and friends are invited to attend
the meeting.
The assisting hostesses are: Mrs l..
e. Dickinson and Mrs. H. c. Chapman.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-13

one who is in doubt, had better look
up their names in the pool book to
be sure.
The election which will be held
next Saturday will determine wheth-
er or not Keokuk will erect me.
mortal city hall to it's soldiers, sailors,
marines and nurses.
Women may vote at this special
election, but they will not have TO
Be registered to get a ballot