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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-27
LOCAL GRAIN MARKET

$23 for No. 1 Red wheat; $3.50 for
No. 2; 1925 for No. 8; No. 4, $2.16.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-27
LIBERTY BONDS.

(By Associated Press)
NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-Prices on
Liberty bonds today at 2:55 p. m,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-27
CHICAGO GRAIN RANGE

gig Union National Bank Build
ing. Phone 1920.
CHICAGO, Feb. q - Following is
the range of futures on Chicago Board
Of do
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-27
LIVE STOCk PRICES

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 26. - Hogs
Receipts. 5000; higher. Cattle-Re-
oeipts, $50; steady. Calves-Receipts,
500; steady. Sheep-Receipts, 200;
ctpady
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
ASKS BIGGER ALIMoNY.
Wife says brooklyn Man seeks to
Marry Into Rich Family.

Mrs Helen Zchncr Of No. $40 West
l5lst Street, Manhattan. applied to
Justice Manning in Supreme Court,
Brooklyn, to-day 20 have her alimony
Increased from Sl2 to $50 week. She
IL being sued for divorce by Guy ~
hehner of No 4i6. Lafayette AvenII nj,
Brooklyn. Mrs. Zehner obtained a de-
cree Of separation and the alimony al
.Owunce last spring, at which time
Hehner tried to obtain divorce. His
action was thrown out when three men
charges
Mrs. Zchner said IN her application
that her husband was trying to marry
nto a wealthy family and would use
my means TO rid himself Of her She
aid he is chief chemist in the Bristol
Meyers Company, No. PSI Greene I've
nue.. Brooklyn aud has salary OF 500
"a week and $1,000 in the bank.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
MRS. HATCH NO.
SEEKS CHILDREN
Seeks TO Reopen Court Decision
Which Gave Custody to Step
Mother, Their Fathers Widow

Mrs Eula Jordan Hatch Of Cleve-
Land, first wife Of the late Charles w.
Hatch, automobile manufacturer Of that
city. to-day requested Supreme Court
Justice Callaghan in Brooklyn to re.
consider his recent deyislon, whereby he
gave the custody OF her two children
to Mrs Hazel Hatch, Hatch's second
wife and widow.
About a month ago Mrs. Eula Jordan
Hatch mad the two children, Milton
Ford, ten years old, and Charles Jor-
dan, twelve, IN court on writ OF
uabcas corpus She claimed that they
were retained illegally by Mrs. Haze
Hatch at the latter's home at St Al,
bans Queens
Justice CallaEhan awarded the chill
d~en to the stcpmother Mrs. Eull Jor-
dan Hatch nov claims that Justice Cal
'yGhan was evidently swayed by Mrs.
Hazel Hatch's apparent wealth The
Justice set the date for the argument as
IeNt Tuesday.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
COURT FREES GIRL
HELD AS BURGLAR
No Evidence to Connect Florence
Baker With Alleged Attempted
Raid on Saloon.

, Florence Baker twenty-five years
old. a stenographcr OF No. 262 West
1920 Street, was discharged to-day in
the Washington Heights Court. Mag
istratc Simpson held there was no owl
dence to connect her with an alleged
attempted burglary at the saloon OF
John Stone at No. 1920 Amsterdam
Avenue on Nov 5.
James Walsh Of No. 1871 Amsterdam
Avenue and Joseph Hughes Of No. 5OG
West l26th street under $1,000 bail f.
connection with the ,same case, were
held for the Grand Jury.
The men were captured in a revolver
chase by patrolmen, who said they had
seen Wqlsh inside the saloon and
Hughes sitting in al automobile out .
side.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
W VA C0ALW0RKS BLOWN UP
Railroad TreHtIe and Drum House
Destroyed in Mingo District.

WILLIAMSON. w. Va. Nov Ii
The Norfolk and Western Rallroa d
treste over Grapevine Creek at
ThaclSer. near here and the drum
house Of. the Malta, May Coal Com
pany at Ajax. few miles from VIII
Hanson, were blown up early this
marrying. Estate police with blood
hounds have been sent to the scene.
inc explosions occurred in the heart
Of the coal strike zone in Mingo
county and mark renewal OF vlo-
!ence In the district after twenty four
hours quiet. Federal troops wore 70
moved from the fields recently
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
VETERANS REFUSE
TO MARCH IN PARADE
Resent Presence OF Mayor Of Pitts
burgh, Who Recently Allowed
"Pro-German Day.

PITTSBURGH. Nov. 1l.--,Protestlng
against the presence Of Mayor f. V.
Babcock in the reviewing stand, be-
cause the city recently issued a permit
for what they termed a PRO German
Tag Day" scores Of overseas veterans
who took part in the Armistice Day
parade here refused to march past the
stand.
After vuinly trying to make a speech
which was drowned by the cries 81
spectators and marchCrs, Mayor Bah
cock left the stand and the parade pro-
ceeded.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
HELD IN HOTEL ROBBERY.
Figure In ArnStein Case Arrested
NJ He VOuches for Friend.

Irving Adler, twenty-four. Who gave
his address rs the Annex Hotel, Broad
way and BOD tret, and who the police
say is out on S95, 600 bail in the "Nicky"
Arnstein case, was arraigned TODAY in
the West Side Court. charged with
grand larceny by Miss Kate LOughlin.
from whose apartment / nthe WAlCott
Hotel furs and jewelry valued at 1895
were stolen June 2S.
Adler was arrested last night q the
Annex Hotel while vouching for
friend whom the hotel authorities were
pressing for a settlement OF his bill
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
LABOR TO FIGHT WAGE CUTS.
Workers VIII strike on FIRST At
tempt, tSRys 4. r. OF l. official

WASHINGTON. Nov. li.-Organ!zed
workers will strike instantly at the
first attempt Of an employer to cut
wages In union shop in violation OF
existing contracts. Vice President
james Duncan OF the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor, warned here to-day
upon leaving the opening session OF
the Federation's Executive Council.
The American Federation of Labor
Will back them up" Vice President
Mathew Vol added
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11

separation decree with almony. The
alImuuy fell ln arrears, lndcll said. and
he ohtlin.d~Sl coo Of II Tor Mrs. Tabor
10 % court u,uoN lie said he was
never paid for th.a service. Ju8tiC,
,,,ncd.G said that I've would appoint q
receiver To take Nhargc OF all Mrs.
Tnbor's affairs. with the $1,000, however
exempted.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
FINANCED GERMAN CARGO.
Exporter rciIs ~ Vortrn"trt trial
Of RumCly.

The trial " Dr Edward \. RGuciN
former pJhlish,r OF the Evening Mail
and 5. Walter knu'mun and NurNn
r. Gindhelm. attorneys, chart.d Win
Withholding, from the Alru Property
Custodian The alleged Germru owner
ship OF the Mail during part OF tn
Great War was to-day resumed be
fore Judge william GrubD in the L. ).
D' JohS simon an Exporter. testified
that ne acquired the steamship Wi
helmina and In 1915, through Lind
helm. he entered into a contract 10
shin fOodstuns to Germany, ggrccin
to finance the cargo up to $4,000. II
said that note to indemnify him wa.
given to him signed by Dr. Albert and
Count Won Bcrnstorff. This note, for
$500. 900 was later paid
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11
WndsWOrth Spent S2,I29.3s In
InmnnInn

SYRACUSE, y. Y. Nov. 1a.-Tbc
personal expense. statement ~ Unitel
states Senator James w. Wadswortb
Jr, 10 be filed with the Secretary OF
state at Albany tomorrow. shows he
received $500 and spent 82,Ig93S.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11

Wool CheWOt, Woo! Ca-7incrc Wool G
with ASlrakhan IN dark green o. plaid
-L.Lh rollur- 10 ~ g.. D ~
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-11

Cedar street, Manhattan began suit
to-day tu the brooklyn SuTou, Court
against Mts. N.I|ic j. 'iabor OF Glen
Euyk. n. - for $50 lOr services ht
say. Do, gave ion connection with Mrs.
1uh1r's separation from her husband,
Clpror,, ". Tabor
About two years ago. according TO
the plaintiff. Mrs Tabor obtained a
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
Imporlanl lo Nole GIvera

Unless notes held by banks are
'uily secured by property, the hank
has The right Ia apply deposits
" patrons when notes are due.
This decision was handed down by
he district court in the case NJ
Alice Carol against the American
Trust and Savings Rank. In watch
Mrs. Carol brought suit against the
bank for applying 5000 which she
had ON deposit In the bank, upon a
note for $1,000. Mrs. Carol Is the
widow Of Charles Mausard, owner
Of the Mausard flour mill. The
hank foreclosed on property. a
"a sidence and the old mill. left ~
her by Mausard and then applied
the money she had on deposit in
the bank TO make up the deficiency.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE WILL MEEr

The Republican executive COM
mitiec Is expected 30 meet al Santa
fe at call Of Judge George r.
Craig Of Albuquerque. state chair
man. presumably for the purpose
~ discussing proposed legislation
10 b. included In the call for the
special session and possibly for
calling a meeting Of the state cen
trail committee TO fix the date for
the state convention that will BE-
held for the nomination of dele
gates from the state Ia the Chi
cago convention.
A the national convention will
be- held early In juno. the call for
the state convention probably will
BE- issued NJ an early date In or
Her 10 leave ample time for the
holding Of precinct primaries and
county conventions which will elect
the delegates 10 the state conven-
ton.
In Wow Of The expected meeting
Of The executive committee ON Sat-
urday. Il Is believed that Governor
Larri xolo will return 10 Santa
f. ON that date.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06

who have property hoIh in Column
bus and The Gao How are you 60
ing ~ keep them from winnine
when hey play two sure hands o.
the snme llmeq
Charles Gard is rruhbinf the
slunps on his new farm and put
ting down a well. We are all het-
ting on Charlie, as he certainly
knows his business when Il comes
to real farming.
w. 1. Manning. who has been IN
the Tres Hermanas mountains do
ing some trapping, reports poor
luck. but you can't say he didn't
get a smell. because ne caught a
couple Of skunks.
The why Columbus Is growing Il
looks like we arc going 10 have 70
raise more garden truck 10 supply
the local demand. When Columbus
grows we grow and when we
grow Columbus grows. Watch ~
grow together.
Unless you figure on having a
great deal mere money than you
know what 10 do with. IN the next
year or two. you had better buy
your Gap land now while you car
still SEQ the prices without havlnl
a high-powcrcd telescope.
n you want the truth and ooml
facts about the Gap and Columbus
ask Mr.. Dolby. proprietor Of The OLE
Lingo Blacksmith shop. Like al
tho rest ~ us. Nc. Dolly did mol
have much money when he cnm'
here. hut now see what he has
Ne has Che hest blacksmith shoI
in Columbus and one OF the hes
farms in the Gap. as well AZ cshel
property.
One Of our pet knockers said IN
other day; Don't you know thc'
are likely 10 move the camp ava.
from Columbus al any time anl
the town will 70 dead and you icl.
lows won't have any markoif'
sure we replied. some guy
liable 10 move the Grand Canyon
the Yellowstone National Park am
the California bedches and lhrl
what are people going 10 do ~
places To spend their vacalionsf
The first IL about "a likely as M
last.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06

shortly before n o'clock eatur-
day ulellA while me blggcsi crowd
IN the hisotry Of Wagon Mound
occurici thc dance floor OF The
opera house. he cry Of "nrc"
struck terror through The assem-
hlner. and The crowd men. women
and chlldrcn-surNcd toward the
DIOR that led down the stairs 70
safety. The orchestra members
played On.
AZ The start Il seemed that a
panic was imminent hat the men
IN charge % the entertainment act
"a cnully and quickly. Men were
stationed al various points leading
from the hall 10 the street below
and kept the i~errorired crowd un-
der control. The cool action Of the
orchestra members In continuing
IN play and the assurance given
The crowd that there was no cause
for alarm was Instrumental IN the
avcriing 81 a stampede aud tha
loss of lives
Tho building va a total loss.
The property. which was used as a
stcreroom, was owencd by J. +
kurns. who spoke 10 the assembly
upon their return TO the hall and
urEcd the citizens 20 profit from
The example "a The raVage Of ths
fire which they had witnessed
Ne advocated the formation Of 4
volunteer fire department and en-.
listed the interest Of the younf
men Of the community The cit,
council. he said. should make q
provision 10 vote bonds To pur.
chase equipment. Street improve.
menis were also urged by NJ
kurns.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
INTENSIVE COMMUNITY
FARMING COMMENCES

Farmers begin 10 see that there
i more than me good reason for
riving serious consideration ~ the
"a sing of sugar heets.
Suegr heels are q farm crop that
rays The farmer well. that builds
important pod manufacturing IN
drsiries. offering labor % factory
w'rkmen, rs we'll as 10 farm hands
and brings a great zeal of busi-
ness and money into shc commu-
nifty.
The farmer who properly pre-
pares his soil and takes proper
care ~ his crop. can realize a net
profit 81 from si10 10 $500 Der
acre, with a guaranteed price for
his beeis.
What most interests all the Deo-
pie Is that every acre Of sugar
bects raised pays out to the com
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06

case OF Influenza r. every per-
som who knows that be has httn
exposed would stay a. homo for
four days after me exposure. his
nolehhors would be SPARED much
sickness and possible death in many
cases.
but IN spite Of On precautions
some persons Will hccomo Infected
and IN order 10 make az complete
o recovery ~ possInlt land 20
avoid complications. should one
develop suspicious Symphonic such
ne headache. backache. fever and
cold. the following precautions
should be Of material help.
90 20 bed promptly and eiay
there until all symptoms have been
absent for NJ least five days,
Cali the best doctor you can
set aud follow hss directions alb
solutcly.
Get all OF The fresh air you
cnn.
The outstanding features OF the
pandcmlc Of influenza last year.
was tho urgent need Of commu-
nifty provision for nursing, feed
Ing and medical carc on a large
scale. In order that the peo-
pie might be prepared The state
department Of health issued a
complete plan Of organization, send
ing a copy 10 every health Off
Ger last FAN. This plan provided
for local committocs OF public
spirited citizens who would band
themselves together 10 furnish the
neee---ss relief work. Tho depart
ment urges that these committees
be formed a. once and that all
preliminary steps be taken 20 that
II the scourge should once more
fall upon this state we shall not
be found Ia a helpless condition
Of unprcparedness such as demon
Allied our communities last win
ter.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
MOVIE OWNER HRS NAN
ON HEAD WITH HAMMER

Fort Sumner. Y. NJ. Feb b-Tom
Riddle was struck over the head
With a pound and a half hammer
vice by Harvey Crisp, causing
a fracture Of Tho skull. Mr. Rid
lie was taken 10 Albuquerque for
an operation rs his condition be-
came very serious soon. Riddle
nd Crisp are said 10 have had
words over the conduct OF one Of
Riddles boys al the picture show
~ which Crisp is the proprietor,
md that Riddle cursed Crisp al
that time and later when Crisp
observed Riddle seated near Green
Crisp's gnragc. he grabbed a ham
mr. and struck him. Crisp was
placed under a s2,000 bond. being
charged with assault with intent
10 KIN.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06


influenza has begun 20 make
ne presence felt ~ The state once
more. 80 far. the outbreaks re-
ported 10 the state department Of
health have been rather circum-
scrlhcd IN extent aud mild In
character. However, IN the past
week several cases Of pneumonia
have developed among those SUI
lcrinn from The disease.
The tiate department Of health
believes that The people Of The
state should be promptly and nl-
" Informed rs 10 the daily prev
alcnce OF the disease and 20 thai
end has instructed all health Of
ficers 10 wire daily % the depart
ment Tho numhrr Of cases appear
ing IN their Jurisdiction. This
Information will be given 20 The
press a. received.
Naturally. the question arises
what should be done 10 nvuil
infcctlonl The best answer thai
can be given % this query is u
guard the avenues OF entrance n
far a. possible. n appears tina
the disease finds access 10 IN
body through the mouth and nose
Therefore. the following precau.
tions should be observed.
Avoid all crowds. especially Il
Il aI.uat ra.rna uut.a. fln trfaaIfr.
organisms are likely 10 be spraycl
into the air by coughing, s~negoinp
laughing and talking. This ap
plies 70 large and small gather
ing alike.
Avoid those persons who or
80 iil-mannered and selfish IA I
cough and snecEe without cover
ing the face or turning the hoa
away.
As many articles, such as door
knobs, paper, money, etc. ar
soiled by secretions Of the nos
and mouth from the fingers Q
those who handle them. be sur
10 wash the hands thoroughly be
fore they are allowed 10 touch IN
nose. lips or articles Of food.
"Nhile vaccination against n
does not appear 10 be Of niue
value IN preventing the diseasI
yet preliminary vaccination "a
> pneumonia does seem 10 reduc
that complication TO a considcru
BILE extent. However. those sui
fering with tuberculosis shoul
not take the vaccine without IN
full consent OF their atiendln
phyaician.
The best single measure "a
prevention Il the prompt isola
lion Of ell persons exposed 10
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06

munlly through The farm and the
factory from $3.50 10 eco or two
OF three times az much ~ wheat
nr hay. according 10 the yield.
A large share OF the money gore
10 the farmer himself. hut there
IA also a proportion for ihe farm
lahorcr. the local dealer IN farm
implements. ether merchants and
tho banks.
There also goes with this cash a
~ly-product Of beet tops and beet
pulp which Is very valuable 70
dairy aud stockmen ne a livestock
feed.
Tho factory pays on; large sums
locally for supplies and operating
materials. such ne coal, coke lime
rock. machinery and lumber.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
TINS ITEM WILL M PUBLISHED
SOMETIME ABOUT LUNA COUNTY

Carlsbad. n. ~, Feb. 5-Caldor-
on chncon Is again IN the tolls OF
tho law. this iimc for stealing cot
ton from ~ swadicy. who runs
a farm In the Otis district Chacon
and anotber Mexican named sisto
Garcia. hre said 10 have made
away with 500 pounds Of tho
swadlcy cotton and were lrailed
by Mr.. Swadlcy from The point
where y was loaded on a wagon
10 the house several miles south
east. where the ready money sta
pie WIS unl0aded. Caldcron and
Garcia were given nm examination
before Judge Richards and we're
hound over 10 the grand jury.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
FOURFLUSuINc nan CHECK
ARTIST LOCKED m Jan.

Tucumcari. \. NJ Feb. 5-Thc
sheriff captured thrce check artists
this week. Two Of them were
Mexican boys who forged the
name OF Joe Riit 10 n check and
The other was an American who
was a real fourflushcr. The Amer
lean gave his name a II. r. Liv-
inesion and was n visitor in town
for several days. He wore the pins
u three fraiernal ORGANIZATIONS
and claimed 10 be n member IN
good standing. But he got IN had
Immediately when he cashed a
check on imself and u was found
hat he had no funds In the hank.
Ne Is now awaiting trial.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
5000 POUNDS COTTON
SLED FOR MESII.LA VALLEY

Las Cruces. n. NJ Feb. A-The
Dona Ana county farm bureau has
llaced orders for over 5000 pounds
" cottonsecd which viii be sold
q the farmers Of the valley nj
actual cost. Figuring 20 pounds
II seed 10 the acre this will mean
1850 acres 10 be Elnnted from this
shipment There will be about
loo acres Of cotton land In the
valley this season hut u Ia doubt
ml II Il will all be- planted as Il
: almost impossible 10 obtain seed
u the present time.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06

Esiancia warehouse new holds
three million pounds Of beans with
more 10 be taken care Of.
Tucumcari-Well 10 be drilled
ten miles east Of here on Tucum-
carl Memphis Is rumored
Magdalena- keoushan- Hurst Oh
Company assemblies Tools for de-
vclopmeni Of Red Lake district
Tucumcari.- Towns Of this conn-
~ and Dalhart and Amarillo. Tex
giving support 10 the establish
ment Of a smelter here.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06
NOTES FROM THE GAP

There il homc good vacant land
here yet Why don't sotno Of you
srt on ~
Among other things that grow
and do we'll here y Cliff Lees
muslache.
Jim barnes has filed on a home
stead about one aud one-half miles
west OF The Waterloo p~oslofflce.
when n man Leaves the Gap and
Columbus he stays q whole year
SOMETIMES before he returns pcr-
manently.
snow that leap gear IL here The
girls don't seem any more anxious
10 take a husband 10 support than
The boys do wives.
o. q. Mayficld left for Arizona
for a months trapping trip. His
nephew. Emmett. IL noiinE a. mail
carrier during his absence.
The dance At Waterloo on The
2tth Of January was a success rs
usual and the NEXT onc-Fehruary
Hh-willt be like all the others
Fred barrow Is getting his new
place In good condition for the
coming crops. He Is also getting
his well down toward the water
level.
There are several wells going
down In this vicinity. No: We don't
expect oil. but an abundance OF
pure water for the spring crops is
certain.
Tho Manning brothers are still
working their mining property IN
the Tres Hcrmanas. They report
every foot IN depth looking moro
promising.
n you are Foin 70 knock The
country, get out OF Il first. Don't
try To hold your own home town
hack. or your home In The
country, either.
W. r. Dixon. our prominent
postmaster. evidently doesn't IN
tend 10 live off the receipts Of tn
p%ostoffice by the way he Is pre-
pairing his land for seeding.
n you want TO see some action
don't 90 10 a prize fight. Just
come mp IN The Gap and walcl
the farmers putting their land ~
shape for the spring crops.
II "a rumDred that A. G.. Powell
will return 10 the Gap and run
his canning factory this summer
We sincerely hope 80. No use u
having a big factory II you dom
run u.
Mr.. White evidently means busi.
ness. as We see him placing LOAD
after load Of manure ~ his al'
ready rich soil. Ne also has onl
of the finest fields Of alfalfa in tn
country.
Tom Hulsey believes in thi
country III right. AZ h. tries h
I've In the country and Columbul
both. Some class 10 the new nom.
her OF tn state legislature o.
cw Mexico.
Barnes Is only another man gel.
ting In while the getting Is good
There will be a lot " fellows I
year from now wishing they has
bought some Gap land while the,
had a chance.
, There r quite a few peopll
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1920-02-06

C. Fleetwood and wife. clerks IN
C. w. Powers drug store In Col
umbus, made a trip here a short
lime ago and fell Ia love with the
wonderful country and this week
took up a claim here. Mr.. Fleet
wood was raised ON n farm near
indianapolis. Ind and know
land. and as he told the editor Of
he Courier In Columbus. II know
land: was raised ON H. and while I
have never been In the Gap count
try before, ! have not only home
stcaded but will In the near fu-
turc acquire additional land by
purchase In the same vicinity. I
have a place picked out 10 build a
home.
J.. L. NJ.