New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-16

Bojorquez. sheriff Of Sierra county
and former member of the state
legislature.
Mr.. Bojorquez. the fifth member
completes the board. He is a DEM
ocrat. The other democratic mem.
Der is Mike Mandeil of Albuquer-
que.
The White Mesa Oil company
has filed articles of incorporation.
The company's authorized stock is
$4,000 and the main office at
Thoreau, Mckinley county. The
incorporators and the amount sub
scribed by them follow: L. A. Por-
ter, Thoreau, $500; Noah Moore, Al
buquerque, $4,000: c. 0. Breeze,
Thoreau. $500: c. A, Nosiey, Thor
eau. 81
Two offenders against the prohibit
tion law were arraigned in the Unit
ed States district court and enter
ed pleas OF guilty.
Atenejenes Duran was sentenced
to pay q fine of $500 and the costs,
for transporting IS pints of whisky
and 9 quarts OF tequila. He was
ARRESTED on a train coming into Al
buquerque. The arrests was made
BY A. L. Gregg, federal prohibition
officer, Duran was remanded to the
federal jail in Santa Fe, pending pay
ment of the fine and costs.
Ora James, OF Fort Sumner. was
sentenced to serve 80 days in the
Bernal;ilo county jail. and to pay the
costs, for manufacturing whisky.
Two boys, serving sentences in the
reform school at Springer. were par
doned by Governor Larrazolo, at the
request of Z. z. Johnson. their fos-
ter father, who stated that he would
take care OF them and put them in
school.
The boys are Robert Avant. Is
years old, and Charles Thomas, II
years, who were sentenced in the
district court in Lincoln county to
serve from eighteen months to two
years on July 10, 1919.
The pardons are conditional until
July 20, 1921 IL the boys conduct
themselves as good, dutiful and OBJ
edient sons until that date their par.
dons will automatically become com
plete.
Their conduct since their entrance
at the reform school was reported to
The governor to be good.
Governor Larrazolo has , issued
three pardons as follows: Minor
Deering, sent up from Colfax coun-
ty for larceny on March 20, 1919
and sentenced to from two to two
and half years in the state reform
school at Springer. He was Il
years of age and has been afflict-
cd with trachoma, a disease that is
contagious and disabling. The par
ents OF the boy asked to have him
returned to them under the circums.
tances and they would take him tc
their home outside the state. lnas.
much as there was danger of other.
in the institution catching this dis.
ease and the parents would take
the child it was deemed best TO give
pardon. The second pardon came
TO Damacio Chaves of San Migue
county, who was sentenced for rob
berry in December, 1899, for a perioc
OF ten years. The sentence has ex
pired and the man is restored tc
citizenship. The third pardon is tc
Eugenio Martinez. convicted Of as
sault to commit rape, on July "a
1919, and sentenced to from two t.
three years. The testimony in thi
case showed an act which only cam,
,.,,tksa tLa a<r.ek rAaetra~ts4n Af s1,.
law but as a matter of fact did no
sustain the charge. The pardon 1
conditioned on good behavior up t.
July "a, 1922, when restoration t.
citizenship may be applied for.
The Gila Warehouse compan,
has filed articles of incorporation
with the state corporation comm's
sion. The offices of this compan,
are at Gila, Grant county. Their,
are 1000 shares at SIS each witt
; the capital stock at $4,000.
A vigorous protest has been file,
with the state corporation commits
sion by the citizens of Silver City
through the chamber of commerc
against the raise in freight rates o.
manganese shipped from that cit,
: The income to the city from thi
enterprise amounts TO from $500
to $4,000 a month, as a large nun
Der of men are employed and tn
I proposed increase in rates will rui
! the industry il insisted upon.
! is upon this commodity alone tina
the protest is made and none wi