The evening herald., 1920-12-29

The fund which is being raised 90
establish IA milk depot here now
totals $4,000, according to Lee j.
Reynolds, county agent. a meeting
Is 10 be held by the dairymen in the
chamber of commerce rooms on
January 6 to discuss plans for the
depot. A total OF $4,000 is needed
to start the plant, II is said.
Ramon Rodriguez, wno was taken
from the train here as he was en-
route to El Paso to report for army
service, was taken back 10 his home
In Santa Fe by his brother last night.
Rodriguez had been detained here at
the request OF his mother, who said
lie was too young TO enlist. Sam Luz
zero, who was accompanying Rodri-
gucz and who also was taken from
the train was released last night, no
word coming from his parents. He
proceeded to I'll Paso. Rodriguez
and Lucero are i6 and II years old
respectively.
Ihc Mountain View branch OF the
farm bureau Will give vaudeville
show ut the school house on Thurs
day evening, Dec. 80 Tor the benefit
OF the hot lunch fund for the school
children. Dancing and refreshments
will follow she performance. Mrs.
IL. II. Bryant, Mrs. II. l.. Loudon and
Miss DUlun are In charge OF the show.
At recent indoor carnival over
500 was ruised for the school lunch
fund
The Rev. John Carney, a temper
ance lecturer of Handley, Texas. will
speak this evening at 1880 o'clock at
the First Baptist church. He will talk
ON the evils of the use OF tobacco
and alcoholic liquors. The public Is
invited 10 attend.
A large trnct of timber land near
Cloudcroft, N. NJ, 10000 acres in
the southern part of the Mescalero
Apache Indian reservation, has been
purchased by the Cloudcroft Land a.
Lumber company of Alamogordo. The
company Will begin operations as
soon us business conditions permit,
according to ben Longwell, n repre-
sentative OF the company who was
| here yesterday In conference with
forest service officials. Another lum-
Der company IN preparing to rebuild
mills at AIamogordo which were
partly destroyed by fire several
months ago. II is planned TO build
"A railroad from Cloudcroft TO the
reservation along the summit Of the
Sacramento mountain range when
the active operations begin. Resi-
dents of III Paso opposed the sale
Of the timber, MIR. Longwell said, on
the ground that il deprived vacation
lists of a camping place. The con-
tracts have already been approved
by Washington.
The forest service night school will
be resumed on January 4 after n
| holiday recess. At the next session,
Il. y. AncOna and Ward Sheppard
will lecture on the subject on "Silvi-
culture.' The following lecture on
| January 6 VIII be n continuation OF
the same subject with j. c. Kircher
assisting In the lectures The pro-
gram has been practically completed
for the remainder OF January. The
school viii continue until April with
another recess during the forest SUI
pervsor's convention early In Febru-
ary.
The first meeting OF the creditors
IN the Roswell bankruptcy case was
held this morning before George c.
Taylor, u. s. referee in bankruptcy.
Lyman Putney was made trustee.
j. NJ. Boswell, who owned a cash
and carry grocery store on South
Second street was adjudicated bank
rupt ton days ago. The stock and
fixtures OF the store will be sold TO
satisfy the demands OF the cheditors.
The city flrcmen received another
present yesterday. II came from Mrs.
J. Yrlsarrb Firth street and Silver
avenue. the present being a check
for 81 for service given at her home
Christmas morning after a small fire
started from a defective flue. There
was no damage at the home. The