The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-16
State Capitol News
PROFITS BY
CATTLE SHIPMENTS
$4,000 in Taxes on 3d..
600 Head Sent Here
From Wyoming

SANTA FE. ApfN l0-tounfN
treasures IN some 10 counties viii be
enriched BY about sl2,oeo IN taxes,
which will he collected on livestock
that has been shipped into New Mex
leo. for %paHturing, from Wyoming.
This increase in the state taxes
comes az a result OF negotiations be-
tween the governors Of New Mexico
and Wyoming. The livestock. To the
extent 81 some $4,000 head. was
shipped from Wyoming on account OF
the serious drOuth In that state.
Touched live Wire.
Later reports received hero con-
corning the death Of young Eddie
Lynch. at the Cerrillos mine az Mad
rid. "Wednesday. show that death was
u to clectrocution that was caused
by touching a wire that carried n
high voltage current. Lynch was an
engineer In mine number 4. The
funeral service was from St Francis
cathedral today. aud intcrmcnt was
in Rosario cemetery.
Daylight saving Plan.
4 large number Of santa Fe bust
I ness houses have signed an agreement
to keep their places Of business open
from 80 a. m. until 9 y. m. during
the summer months. The exception
IL that on Saturdays the closing hour
Is To- be . y. IN. The board OF alder
men OF the city viii be asked Ia pass
an ordinance ordering clocks turned
W one hour. effective from May 1 to
September I,
School Suspcnds.
On account OF prevalence OF scarlet
fever. the community school at Pleas
ant Iiill. In eastern Curry county. has
been compelled to suspend. The
term has been closed Tor his school
year. ana the commencement cNer-
cises have been dispensed with. j. H.
Wagner. state superintendent OF pub
lie instruction, had been invited TO
deliver the address 10 the graduating
class.
New Mounted Policeman.
Acting Governor benjamin D.
pankcy has appointed charles l.ieb-
schuer Of Las Vegas. q member OF
he New Mexico mounted pOitss. lie
is To serve without pay.
tas Company Gets Chhrtrr.
The santa Ne Gas ilght a Ice
company, Of santa Pc, has pee in
Co%rporatod Tor $4,000. The board
OF aldermen of the city recently
granted u franchise for his purpose
to james j. Britt. who IL the statd-
tory agent The company begins
business with SbO.0 subscribed By
the following iucorpurators. al resi-
dents Of santa fc' James J. Britt.
$4,000 Nancy Brit $4,000; l." PM
Tod. $1,000.
New Whining Company.
The ORC Plata Consolidated Mines
Of New McNiro hnve been h%icOrpc-
rated for fa.0OO. 600 The principal
place OF business h Mt Royal. ~
Grant county, with Eustacc l.. spence
as statutory agent Thc company
begins business with SiGn. 900 paid
I Ia which Asa afHN.Ht.H ngI fu F1a Fgl-
lowing incurpotutors an residents Of
Mt. Royal. u. G. o. spence. titO,-
COO; j. % Spence. $4,000; T., T..
Spence. $4,000.
TucumcaIf Teachers Well Paid.
The new scale Of pay for the Tu-
Cumcari high school and graded
schools has been received BY the state
department OF education This new
rate will make the Thcumcnu teach
ers among the best paid IN New Mex
leo. beginning with ihr next school
year tn september. the following an
nuul salaries viii he paid: city su-
prrintendcnt. $4,000; high school.
minimum, $40; maNimum. $500;
graded school. minimum. allfO,
maximum. $t,ifo,
Amends Charter.
The Home on a Gas company has
amcudcd It's charter 80 rs to permit
the company TO engage len the coal
business. The amendment consists
Of the following addition to the art
iclcs ot incorporation;
1T h. also the object OF this
company to buy and sell coal
lands n other lands containing
metalliferOus pres OF every Kind
and character whatsoever. to
operate and produce coal and
metallifcrous ores and conduct
any other operations In
uon herewith which may be cN-
pedient or to the best Interests
uf the stockholders Of this com
uanA,"
The president OF the company Is
Manuel Ma dncz. secretary OF state:
j. D. &. Lopez is secretary.