The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-01-21
State Capitol News
MEASLES OUTBREAK
IN ALAMOGORDO
IS New Cases Reported;
Tax Exemption for Ex-
Service Men

- HA"HNA
SANTA III. N. NJ. Ian. 2i.--Re-
ports TO the state department OF
health show that Alamogordo has an
outbreak OF measles. 80 new cases be-
ing reported there at this time. Tao
county reports ) more new cases ~
influenza, bringing the total number
Of active cases up to 10.
TaN Exemption.
Soldiers, sailors ana marines, who
are entitled TO an exemption on
$4,000 worth 81 property. under a
law passed by the last legislature. are
taxes for the year 1913. u u held by
the attorney generals office, In an
opinion written to the treasurer OF
put ON Meeting.
The meeting OF the executive COM
mittoc OF United Americans sched-
ulod for here Tuesday. was post
poncd through the request OF 4. -.
McMillsn, OF Albuquerque. national
committeeman. Mr.. McMulen was
called 60 Denver on important bust
ness and found Il impossible to at
tend "a meeting at this time.
New Mounted Policeman.
w, u. Prince. OF Espauola, Rio
Arriba county. has been appointed
by Acting Governor Pankcy "a mem
Der OF the mounted police. He will
serve without pay
~ Y W ANNNNNMNNNNH
The ~Soaboard Petroleum company.
incorporated under the laws of Della
ware for 500. 600. has filed It's char
ter with the state corporation com
mission. OF the capital stock. $500
has been subscribed by the incorpor-
company viii be In Roswell. In
charge OF J. NJ. Heryey. statutory
agent
Ifrm Dis-ol,c-.
Tho McArthur-N osburg company.
Of L~oNinEton. Lea county. has filed
the corporation commission a notice
Of dissolution Of the corporation.
The statement IN made that the coin -
ntuy never actually began business.
The notice is signed by W. q. Nc
Arthur, Frank b. NoAburg, Archie h.
Wood, who were the inCorporators.
Changes Name.
The Bordeu'H Condensed MIX
sales company, incorporated under
the laws of New Mexico. has notified
tho corporation commission here that
the corporate name has been changed
to D Borden Sales company, tucor-
poruted. The New Mexico office OF
the company Is In Las Vegas, In
charge OF A. - Ilfeld. statutory
agent Arthur W. Mlburn b. pres
idcut OF the company. sidney J. Fear
son, secretary.
Salesman Arrested.
John s. Burnhill. "a travelling sales
u has been arrested here on a
charge Of having Illegally prescribed
Tor % young woman Ten Grand Forks.
n -. lie has been released on bond
ana his preliminary hearing set for
next Monday.
10 Seek Water.
The state engineers nice has re-
cciNcd notice from the Hagerman IT,
fiEtiiou company Of It's Intention to
mako formal application Tor the APP
preparation Of four TO ten cubic Ipst
p'f second OF water flowing into it's
canal from the East Grand Plaiua
drainage system. The water win b.
used ON approximately 10 600 acres
of land, iu the FcCos valley.
Irrigation prujcct.
George Malone. OF Springer. has
notified tho state engineers nultc Of
hlH intention TO make application Tor
three acre feet me one and oue-half
second feet ~ s"vuagc water from the
Springer Ditch comT ny's system In
ColfaA county. Tho water is wanted
Co irrigJto % acres OF land. John
James Boyd, of Hillsboro. Will make
application TO appropriate uuc-halt
second foot Of water fruut south
, lorch1 creek. q tributary OF the Rio
Grtudo river, Tor the purpose Of h.
rirttiuw rs acres Of land. tie In
tends also 90 construct an under
ground concrete dam To elevate the
undvrfiuw 10 mo surface and 10 huili
"a reservoir for storage purposes.
SEAL Sales SS5i.OO.
Final report covering sales Of Red
Gross Christmas seals has been mHdc
hy H'ul NJ Read chairman FOR
santa fo county. The total amount
Of tho snlos was SN5i.5l which IN
said To- be- q crcdittblc showing 10.