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The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21
State Of New Mexico
Certificate Of Incorporation

at 200 o'clock P. M,
Certificate of Incorporation
of
MESA COOPERATIVE COMPANY
WHEREFORE: The incorporators
named in said Certificate of Incor-
poration, and who have signed the
same, and their successors and as
signs, are hereby declared to be, from
this date until the Nineteenth day Of
January, Nineteen Hundred and
Seventy, a Corporation by the name
and for the purposes set forth in
said Certificate.
(No. 1O926)
In Testimony Whereof, the State
Corporation Commission of the State
of New Mexico has caused this GER
tifcate to be signed by its Chairman
and the seal of said Commission, to
be affixed at the City Of Santa Fe on
this 10th day of January A. D. 1920.
HUGH H. WILLIAMS,
corporate SeaD Chairman.
Attest:
A. L. MORRISON, Clerk.
State of New Mexico
)ss.
County of Mora
hereby certify that this instrument
was filed for record ON the 5th day of
February A. D., 1920, at 10 o'clock a.
M, and was duly recorded in Book
OIL of Misc. Records page 6O8 on this
7th day of February, A. D., 1920.
Witness my hand and seal of Office.
FABIAN CHAVEZ,
County Clerk & Ex-Oficio Recorder.
By Luis Pacheco, Deputy. (Seal)
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
State Corporation Commission of New
Mexico
Certificate of Comparison
United States of America
)ss.
State of New Mexico
IT is HEREBY CERTIFIED, That
the annexed is full, true and COM
iplete transcript of the
Certificate of Incorporation
of
MESA COOPERATIVE COMPANY
(No. 10326)
with the endorsements thereon, as
same appears on file and Of record in
the Office of the State Corporation Com
mission.
In Testimony Whereof, the State
Corporation Commission of the State
of New Mexico has caused this GER
tifcate to be signed by it's Chairman
and the seal of said Commission, to be
affixed at the City of Santa Fe on this
18th day of January, A. D., 1920.
HUGH H. WILLIAMS,
(Corporation Seal) Chairman
Attest:
A. L. MORRISON, Clerk.
Certificate of Incorporation
MESA COOPERATIVE COMPANY
We, the undersigned, in order to
form a corporation for the purposes
hereinafter stated under and pursuant
to the provisions OF an Act of the
Legislative Assembly of the Territory
of New Mexico, entitled; "An Act to
regulate the formation and govern
ment of corporations for mining
manufacturing, industrial and 9TH
er pursuits" approved March Is,
1905, which act has been incorpor-
ated into the Code of 1915 as Sections
1884 to1O17, inclusive, thereof, and all
amendments thereto including Chap
ter 112 of the Session Laws of 1917,
of the State of New Mexico, and all
other statutes in such cases made and
provided, do hereby certify as follows:
/.
NAME
The name of said corporation is
and shall be "Mesa Cooperative Com
pany."
II.
REGISTERED OFFICE
The registered Office Of the cor
poration is located at the Town OF
Roy, County of Mora, State of New
Mexico, and ]. w. Johnson, is desig-
mated as the statutory agent therein,
in charge thereof and upon whom pro-
cess against the corporation may be
served.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Ray Carr has ordered a concrete
mixing machine and will make a spec
ialty Of concrete work along with his
building contracts.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Mr.. Arch Day and Mrs. Eliza Kel-
sey were quietly married at Raton
February 2. Many friends extend
congratulations.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Mrs. Madeline Trujillo, died at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Lee West,
on the Pablo Trujillo farm south Of
Roy Saturday night.
She was the oldest resident Of this
community, being past SO years Of
age and for years has been almost
helpless. Old age is the attributed
cause of her demise. The funeral was
held Sunday, many friends attended
the funeral, conducted with the rites
of the Catholic Church.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

w. F. Burriss, Of Mills, called Sat
urday and set his S-A ahead another
term. He has grown whiskers till we
failed to recognize him thru them.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21
BRADLEY DISTRICT

The little snow was fine for the
wheat.
The sick folks are all improving.
No preaching here Sunday on ac-
count of the "Flu"
Orren Beatty, Union County Agri-
cultural Agent, was in this community
last week organizing a Farm Bureau
at Mosquero.
Sidney Reed was seen riding to-
ward the Schoolma'a boarding
place. Haven't learned the particulars
Ralph Hazen and family and Curtis
West called on Mrs. Don Bradley
Sunday.
Mrs. Morford and son Lloyd called
on Mrs, Garms and daughters at So
lano Friday.
Mr.. Lawrence Kingsbury, Will
Smith, Misses Blanche and Mabel
Hall and Bertha Rinehart were ko,
daking Sunday.
Mrs. Philip Quaschnick is at home
caring for her mother, Mrs. R. B.
Smith, who has been quite sick for
couple of weeks.
Albert Driskell and wife of Solano
were seen in this "necko' the woods"
Thursday.
Mrs. Oscar Murphy and niece, Miss
Nelma Hayward, visit I'd with M. l..
Woods and family Sunday.
j. G. Pritchard, carpenter on the
S-A. building found a stopping place
and went out to Henry Farr's farm
to build cattle shed to shelter Hen
ry's herd of registered Herefords. He
will return and finish us up later,
We are glad of chance to get a
little of our work caught up. 1t is
difficult to run paper and do job
work with carpenters around.
Russell Kerns is learning the Car
penter trade and bids fair to soon be
contracting on his own account, under
the tutelage of ]. G. Pritchard.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

recovery.
The snowfall of Friday night was
the finest thing imaginable for the
wheat. 1t placed lot of welcome
moisture where it would do the most
good and laid the dust. Many be-
lieve it had a salutary effect in check
ing the ravages of the Flu.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Russell Kerns is learning the Car
penter trade and bids fair to soon be
contracting on his own account, under
the tutelage of J. G. Pritchard.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Waldo Morris is one of the seri-
ously sick ones. He was over the
Flu and got reckless in his desire to
get out again resulting in case Of
Pneumonia. Same old story! 1t has
cost thousands of lives and still they
do it.
Postmaster VIM. G. johnson has
purchased the John Nowlin residence
in Roy, north Of the School house
this week and will build an addition to
it and make commodious residence.
Sam Strong, warehouse foreman
and grain elevator man for the Floer-
sheim Mercantile Co. is a victim Of
Pneumonia and very grave case.
He has fought it out for several days
and friends hope for his recovery.
His sister, Mrs. Kate Dunbar, was
called from her duties in hospital at
Tucumcari and is aiding heroically in
efforts to pull him through.
E. M. Bagwell and family are all
up and around again from their ser
ious illness but are weak and will
not be able to get into the active
duties of life for some time. The
Red Cross people are proud Of their
success in getting them on their feet
again.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21
OBJECTS


The objects for which said corpor-
alton is formed and established are:
To buy, sell and deal in and with, at
wholesale or retail, dry goods, gro
ceries, hardware and merchandise OF
every name, nature anu description,
and to establish and maintain one or
more stores, shops, Offices and branch
houses for the conduct Of said busl-
ness.
To establish and conduct a grain
elevator, warehouses and buy, SELL
and deal in coal.
To conduct lumber yard and buy,
sell and deal in lumber and merchan-
disc incident to said business.
d.
To construct and conduct a flour
mill.
To own, buy and sell horses, cattle,
sheep and other live stock and gram
and all other farm products.
f.
To buy, sell, convey, mortgage ana
exchange real property.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21
DURATION

DUhAIlON
The term for which this corporation
shall exist shall be fifty years.
VII.
DIRECTORS
The business of SAID corporation
shall be managed by a board of five
directors, the terms of office of all Of
whom shall, after the board first Sc
lected, be five years. Of the board
first selected one shall hold Office for
the term Of one year, one for the term
of two years, one for the term Of
three years, one for the term of four
years and one for the term of five
years. The term of Office of one Of
said directors shall, therefore, expire
each year. ~ IA
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have
hereuntooset our hands and seals this
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

G. R. Abernathy returned Saturday
from Kirksville, Missouri where he
left Mrs. A. in a hospital recovering
nicely from the operation for the re-
moval of large tumor recently. G..
R. is looking we'll and is glad enough
to get back home. Mrs. A. will re-
main for several weeks yet and fully
recQTCr.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Eleven deaths is the deplorable rec
ord the Flu epidemic has made in Roy
and vicinity the past two weeks and
nearly hundred cases not so serious.
The dead are John and Mary john
son, Mrs. Herbert Davis and baby,
Mrs. John Davis, Mrs. Cole, Madison
Laughter, Mrs. Trujillo and Ben
Pacheco.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

- W. OOllAAoOilt RAs AAOA4AAAJ
Chris Willers (SEAL)
Geo. H. Ray (SEAL)
STATE OF NEW MEXICO,)
IS.
COUNTY OF MORA
On this 3rd day of January, 1920,
before me personally appeared N. l..
Benson, ]. f. ShamDiin, Frederick
Fluhman, R. w. Boulware, j. w. Beck,
j. W. Johnson, Sr., Chris Willers and
George H. Ray, to me known to be
the persons described in and who
executed the foregoing instrument,
and acknowledged that they executed
the same as their free act and deed.
PAUL C. HAINES,
Notary Public, New Mexico
My commission expires Aug. 22nd,
1923.
(SEAL)
ENDORSED:
No. 1926
Cor. Reed. Vol. 6, Page 619
Certificate of Incorporation of
| MESA COOPERATIVE COMPANY
Filed in Office of State Corporation
Commission of New Mexico
JAN. 19-1902; 2, P. M.
A. L. MORRISON,
Clerk.
Compared JJO to NH.
State Of New Mexico,
)ss.
County Of Mora
| hereby certify that this instrument
was filed for record on the 9Th day of
Feb. A. D., 1920, at 10 o'clock, a. M,
and was duly recorded in Book OIL of
Misc. Records, page 608, on this 7th
day of Feb, A. D., 1920.
Witness my hand and seal Of office
FABIAN CHAVEZ,
County Clerk & Ex-Ofiicio Recorder
By Luis Pacheco, Deputy. (SeaD
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

NJ. Dresser, of Tulsa, Oklahoma,
drove in last week on oil business and
has been spending his days surveying
around over this mesa. Just what
his mission is he does not say but he
has the appearance of knowing exactly
what he is doing.
His first act on learning Of the Flu
epidemic was to go to the Red Cross
Headquarters and enlist as volunteer
in the relief corps.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
CORPORATION COMMITS
SION OF NEW MEXICO.
Certificate of Filing
TOD Cto4oe of A v.,o,.;oo

Uertlncate OF FLING
United States Of America,
IS
State Of New Mexico
1t is Hereby Certified that there
was filed for record in the Office Of
the State Corporation Commission Of
the State of New Mexico, on the Nine
teenth day Of January A. D. 1920;
at 200 o'clock P. M,
Certificate of Incorporation
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21
REGISTERED OFFICE

The registered Office Of the cor
poration is located at the Town Of
Roy, County of Mora, State of New
Mexico, and j. W. Johnson, is desig-
mated as the statutory agent therein,
in charge thereof and upon whom pro-
cess against the corporation may be
served,
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Jake Floersheim is still confined to
the house with Flu. He was one of
the first victims and is still weak but
comfortable and is wisely avoiding
unnecessary risks.
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1t is not likely that the Roy Schools
will be allowed to reopen next week.
The epidemic seems now under con-
troll but the Board of Health does not
favor inviting trouble by opening
School until normal conditions are as
sured again.
Plans for the building of street
of good homes in Roy the coming
summer are still materializing. 1t
will mean good modern homes with all
modern conveniences whether the
waterworks is a success or failure
and will make start for the kind Of
a town Roy was destined to be from
the beginning,
The recent snow has added moisture
to an already adequate supply and
the wheat is the most promising pros
pect we have ever had. Another bum
per crop year is just ahead Of us and
beckoning most invitingly for us to
come on and get in the game,
Dick Pendleton is getting his new
addition to his Garage under roof this
week. He will start on the big build
ing as soon as he can make dObies
without danger from frost.
Slowly we are getting our new Of
flee completed. It's even now a very
comfortable place compared with the
old one.
The Floersheim Mercantile Co. un-
loaded carload Of Moline Universal
tractors last week and will be ready
for the big demonstration when con-
ditions get so that crowd can wit
ness it. They are new departure in
the tractor line they drive like a team,
ahead of the load and the driver can
watch his plow or other machine as
well as guide the motor.
The Spanish American. [volume] (Roy, Mora Co., N.M.) 19??-19??, 1920-02-21

Madison Laughter, eldest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Laughter Of So
lano, died at his home on the Fred
Strong farm near Roy, Thursday
from Pneumonia after an illness Of q
week. He leaves a wife and three
small children and a host of friends
to mourn his untimely death.
Funeral services were held Sunday
at Solano. Interment at Solano Gem
etery.
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NAME

The name of said corporation is
and shall be "Mesa Cooperative Com
pany."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-13
JIM BARNES FIRST. IN DAYS SCORE

who also is a strong and heavy fell
low. should be we'll OF.
Things are much better at train
ing Quarters. Tho meals arc moro
10 our liking now than they were at
first and the boys are becoming used
to sleeping on army cots with straw
rmattresses. One thing we miss after
running is n warm bath, but that can
not be had here. Tho cold water
suffens the mems legs. especially as
the weather Is very cool.
Our marathoners went tho full dis
lance today. They had walked over
the course before. They are tired
and footsorc bunch tonight and thia
Will finish their hard work until the
race.
lIanncs Eohlemaincns. here to rep
resent Finland. is running bette:
than when he left New York. The
climate just suits him and l would
not be surprised to see him a win
Observation-Disclosures Is a wonder over
the 5000 and l0,000-metcr distances
These were the races In which Han
mes distinguished himself in 1912 and
made the present track records
which the Films believe they can
break now with Nurmi. but the Ant
werp track Will protect all record
holders.
The track has been ordered closed
at noon today so that we viii have
to work outside the stadium ou tho
grass. Most OF the men, however
have done the bulk OF their work, 50
that this VIII not hurt us.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-13
SWEEPING VICTORY LOOKED
FOR BY AMERICAN TEAM
british Athlctes Go to OIympind with
Iheir This Down and .tcknowi-
edge Defeat.
ny ROBERT j. PREV.

Unfrcrsnl Service StnH Corrcspondcnt
LONDON, August PA swcepinr.
fyictory for the American team is eX-
antwerp. British athletes are going
10 the Olympic games with their tails
down. They admit that defeat is
certain, that they are hopelessly be-
hind tho Americans in practically
every branch OF the games. and that
they are certain not even OF being
|able to score more points than the
French.
Defeat by Americans in track events
Is nowadays accepted with equanim-
ity by all British colleges, sports as
sociations and clubs. where it is
England and Scotland held world World
|records has gone, probably forever.
For 1t is strongly doubted that English
Iathlctes VIII ever agree to undergo
tho intensive scientific training which
Ills regarded In England ms the secret
'ot American success on the track and
lin the field.
Discussion on this point has been
revived by the smashing lawn tennis
victories OF Tilden and Johnson and
tho triumph of the Princeton team in
their meet with Oxford University.
An Engfshman who has studied
FIELD for twenty years writes in Truth:
IF genius be In fact an Infinite ca.
{pacity for taking pains then the
|Yanks have 1t in abundance. Thor
hest coaches arc positively Napoleonic
'in their untirtng attention to the
are also autocratic, in q country that
boasts of Its freedom, to nm extent
|which~our athletes would not tolorato
here. They make their mon work,
|Hnd, by Jove, no has to work. lie he
|is TO make the t4am- : ~ !
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-13

sary to take up the public's time
with long winded. scientific talks, cx-
planning the exact action OF Plant
Juice. the new herbal stomach rem
cdy. on the human system. Resi-
dents Of each city read of the expert
ence OF some one else living in their
midst who has actually derived
benefit from Plant Juice.
Take, for instance, the statement
recently made by Mr.. James l..
Raines, OF No. 81 n. Twenty eighth
Street, car builder for the Southern
r. r.. n well-known Richmond man,
who has a wide acquaintance here
He says:
For the past year or so 1t seemed
to me that ! could not get out Of bed
in the morning / was so weak.
was told that ! had general debility,
caused from stomach trouble. and
had been under treatment and taken
number of different medicines, but
did not get any better. L had no ap-
petite; in fact, could hardly keep the
highest kind OF food in my stomach,
as 1 would be in such pa in from gas;
l was badly bloatcd with gas; I had
headaches. was dizzy, weak and so
nervous l could not sleep at night.
ono or the men employed where
am told me OF the wonderful cure he
had by taking Plant Juice and bog
Ged me to try 1t. 1 did so, and have
taken g bottles now and am q cured
man. When I get up in the morning
now l feel as Bpry as a colt; I have
a fine appetite. sleep fine ut night and
my work seems like play to me.
Plant Juice worked such vondera for
me- that / made my wife take it also.
as she had been badly run down.
she mas gained is pounds, has n fino
AL
cleared up beautifully. We cannot
say enough in praise OF Plant Juice
the worlds greatest medicine"
Plant Juice Is sold at the Tragic
Drug Goa store, in Richmond.
For sale lin Petersburg by Morri-
son, the Drug Man.. and In haseeCity
by the Chase City Jsfuxe,,o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-13
NORTH RANDALL RIA CEs
TOMMY MURPHY, FAMOUS
HORSE OWNER, BADLY HURT
uc Was Removed to- Hospital with
Several Ribs
broken.
my Ansociated Press. ]

NORTH RANDALL, CLEVELAND.
OHIO. August l2.-Tommy Murphy. OF
Poughkecpsic. y. Y. famous harness
hor=- owner and driver. had several
ribs broken and suffered internal IN
ju-.c3 when nc Was thrown from rs
sulky in collision at the three
quarter mile post in the 200 c!ass
trot here late today. lie was re-
moved TO Il hospital.
Previous TO the accident. he had
captured two of the days big stakes.
2:oG class: pacing; purse. $500 Uhrce
! heats):
Hal Mahone. b. g. by Prince Ar
go, Iial (chi&s) Observation-Disclosures. /
DRIFT Patch. b. Ii. by Dan Patch
fMcAahon) ;
Ethel Chimes. h. q. by Council
Chimes tMurpby) ............ 4 2
Peter Elliott. Minor Hal. Royal Earl.
George Volo. Captain Heir at Law and
i ld9I ~ also started Time 4;"' ~ L.
The Press, e:,7 class; ro,t.ns: purge.
fsier &nnninr. b. e. by Azon
Peer ' T., :. n. BY Peter the die,;
King Watts. - H.. b. General watts
iiS mS' naomi norman Dillon. Eliza
D!lion. Iierbelyn. Ben McGregor. Roya!
is.'' 'Ni9ro'a also htartcu limo, -pt 3-t
championship stallion stake; three-year
old ,r9,,ing: valued a, slo.eso 1.-TWO in
bay. star, i. c. by Peter tho Grea,
Ns;aiia h. Great, bi. T.. b; peter the
Emma Iiarvos.cf. b. T.. by The liar:
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so 60 1''''e A'A' '''' ''' N'''' -''' 49,
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&fi!!Sn lMeKinh" s"l 3. H.. by Nc
rffiG ,,; E ;. y, : r; BY Al
Dawlt g b. y. by Porto Rico
D"t;.e bay. i. w s. wlki!wlfi.~ En-
ms,t's Son, Allie Ash6rook and IiiIha
tE,SStchG,T also started. Time. 2:osii, ::csA..
,,:i3 class tr9,ting, second division; purse.
i'sIcIc. b. H.. b. Eingara twh.,e
nsroIe,, cesha,o b; m. oy walter
crac, Dreho. Mary Word, Hesici!N HiE
s Elns"a T Tim Aes Gna is,le Grove also
1l s@ if' Pa' Si mo mo g hi Ts. hfr s:
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sGi;sii TffsT aS HI T s1s also
Valued AZ 500 Uiree h.atsJ;
rs Gtra, c2Iley;v p; r.; by Peter tho
Peter June. en-. n. b. Peter the
Miiye y ITT!n, b. m. by R!ngara
lima jay. Taia'. hall, Joseph Guy.
Tommy Todd Ea: r., ssika.;, Dr. .%eet
/ 2.iE. a.u.s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-13
SPORTS

slow and soft, due to the heavy rains
which have been prevailing and much
practice b. the athletes OF other ma
lions.
Tho womcn's swimming team is
Iuartcred in the Young Mems Chris
tian Association hostess house. where
they have pleasant, homelike accom-
modat!onS. The women practiccd in
the Olympian pool this forenoon. They
said the water was rather slow and
dead and exceptionally cold. They
said they hoped the sun would soon
warm 1t up. The divers think more
life in the sprinEhoard is desirable
All the women made a strong impress
sion on the Belgian swimmers. who
watched them work out. The Bclgians
said they swan like men. The male
swimmers practiccd late in the after
noon. and there was q large crowd out
10 see Norman Ross and Duke Kaha-
namoku perform.
Thompson, the all-round Princeton
athlete. fresh from victory at OK
ford. England. ia at the school house
He is DESTROYS OF becoming q member
OF the American team. The commit
tecmen here are noncommittal, but
they expressed the belief that there
would be no exception to the drastic
rule that tho men must make tho
team through trials in the United
States