Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-03-06
TINE Of FILING
TAX RETURNS IS
PUT OFF 50 DAYS
State Reports On Incomes
Need Not Be Submitted
Until May Is, 70 File Suit
to Test Laws Validity.
Especial Correspondence 10 The ,JouruaI !

| ~~A 1912 ~ .
| Especial Correspondence 10 The Journal j
Santa Fe, March 5.AThe selec.
ton of an aroplane field here il
one OF the propositions being look
ed after at the present time, WED,
neSday Captain Clark, ef hN.4E . 'iss
was in the city and together with
Captain Miguel Otero, Wdlter Dan
burg and Lieutenant Harllins vert
out beyond the In liam school to
make an inspection. Captain Clark
is here to prepare the field Tor he
| arrival of three areoplaneS which
will be in Santa Fe during the auto
show March II. The site was se~
| lected near the Indian school and
work has been begun to get it in
shape. Walter Danburg will SUI
perintend the preparation.
Word has been sent ou', to yari-
GUS counties that the filing of in
come tax returns has been post
poned to May Is. This is due to
the fact that suit is to be cO.sis
menced to test the validity of the
income tax law and until that IL
determined 1T has been deemed
best to give this extra time to pre-
vent any mix-up in the matter.
The notice has been sent ont nv
Walter Danburg for the state treas
ufer's office. He was notified that
the suit would be started in a few
days. The suit will be filed i'm the
district court for Sana Fe county.
Il. l.. Washburn company has
filed with the state corporation
commission an amended certificate
changing a the name to the L.
Washburn company, no stockhold-
ers' liability and increasing the d.
rectorate from three to five. This
is an Albuquerque corporation,
Agent Nye G. Martin.
Game Warden T. P. Gable is in
ColfaX county looking arJsr mat
ters in connection with the politi-
cal situation in the holding of the
county convention for the selection
of delegates to the state convention
to be held in Santa Fe March 20. |
The delegates to be selected by this
convention to attend the national !
convention in Chicago will without |
doubt be for General Wood, though |
they may not be Instructed. Il Is |
conceded that the Now Mexico sem /
timent is very strongly in favor of I
the distinguished general who has I
been a figure in the history Cf this
state when 1t was under territorial I
dominion.
Governor Larrazolo has returned |
home from Las Cruces, bringing
with him his son, who has been
very i'll In the Cross City. It is
thought health will return after
stay in this altitude and climate.
A Speedy Grand Jury.
The grand jury in the district
work on record, finishing Wedres-
day. There were twelve indi t.
ments brought in and the work was
completed in one day o. actual
work. The credit of his ta.ong
to Judge Holloman who watched
the juryman like a cat watches a
mouse and told them in straight
language that could not be misin-
that they must finish
any dilatory fussing and T;
that he would see to it that thoy
did. The cause for the necessary
speed was that the funds were low !
and a waste of time could not be .
paid for. The cases that were
brought in by the grand jury will Ii
al go over until the next term of /
court which will be year hence.
The State Engineer.
The Taos road has been I'M
der construction for the past few
months and the progress will be
rapid. This is road No. and is \
one of the important ones in this 4
section, taking the left hand from
and reaching the mesa
connecting with the Taos junction /.
'oad. The state highway depart
nent has just received $1,145 from
raos county to apply on this road
md is the last payment on the
work. The cost is about $4,000 II
md portion of it difficult con-
'truction, being on a rocky hillside
n canyon.
White Rock canyon is again in
he limelight and an application
las been filed with the state en-
'ineer for extension of time to COM
,lete the big power project. The
lrst application was filed as far
Jack as 1915 and approved that
all. and extensions have been
from time to time In the
of $4,000 has al
eady been spent and it Is hoped to
make successful operation of this
'roJect within the next year.
Estancia will have a $4,000
Fater supply system and a $4,000
ever system il a 100000 bond is
ue, which will be submitted TO the
oters of the Estancia valley town.
oils a majority at the towns next
lection, early in April
The new automobile license law
I'LL produce around $4,000 a
ear for road work, according to
ne state highway department,
'thers place the figure at $4,000.
ne secretary of state has trans
erred to the state trea surer about
10000 as collection up to Febru-
ry /. The February collections
'ansferred by the secretary today
otal $42,502.77. The collections
} far would indicate that the esti-
lates of the highway department
re conservative.
IRlZ0NA NORMAL WILL
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