The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-17
{ SUITS AFFECTING
RIGHTS OF INDIANS
20 Spanish Americans in
Counties Are Charged
With T~respassing

NANTA PIE Apeii Tive Inn
rnffant suits affecting ne rights and
hoif|rrr 81 the lndlEun Of the pueh-
lns rs New Mnxico have been hlrf in
half % ihe Indiana IN sfit No "a.
dorfci4d Sc 3 Fulf n equity. tho Unit
"a States ct America ~ the plaintiff
aud 50 Spanish Americans. resident OF
Rio Arriha. Handoval INA santa ~
counties ere named a. attendants.
This EuiI " on hehHlf 81 DC Indians
u the Pueblo AZ Santa rihru. which
iic within the three counties just
namSd. The complaint nilcEen Chat
The defendants hHtn hrcn Euiity Of
fraHuaas 81 chat Whey hate horn FfaH-
inE theIT sheep and catlle upon the
lands of the uarhIo.
IN sui RIO fas. also dockoied A. a
suit ln equity. the United States OF
America T. plaintiff. and ~ Spanish
Americana. resident OF Rio Arfinu
q are named az defendants.
1hia suit h. on behalf Of the Indians
81 the Pueblo o. a 1unh Grant. In
RIO AffIAa county, and the
water on the grant The complaint
SETS up thar The defendnnts named are
preparing 10 keep the Indians OF the
pueblo from using ihe water during
The coming irrigation season. II ~
alleged that the defendants have gone
into IN nfal district court. IN and tor
N"|" =" y" WV A"NA NHN -
an order 1f ne uottrt 70 keep any
ono nrtinR fof or on behalf Of tho
pueblo, from 1ufttieriug with the
manaEfmenl, sonl1al qr operation q
the Ate1uia de CnNmiin. The COM
plsint says fhat mis- aeeaula an
the Indians snAff years before ans of
ttt Hitfanaapu or their ancestors set-
tied n0un the lands rIaimed b them
vliHIn the rathIu grant water
rishis and lands intolfed ~ this suit
are Nerih a tfrat deal Of money.
rHed Itne1 Road.
One 81 Ahf mua Important things
ornc % abe tt1lt highway commits
rlee 81 SO present session Nus she au-
WofttafIon ~ d fred lIncr road Of the
anlrniihH north nna south llne. begin
n|nF al W4lard' 10 Iofrnuce ronnt'
anf extending north TO The city o.
santa Pc Passing Eataneln and Nc.
lntosh ne rega branches ~ Morier.
Eibuqueraoe. the other TO santa NJ.
11snlnE suit Fini-hcL
After hatiur uofuuicd the attention
81 court and lury this week. the suit
u nepuia =. Hcarup against the So
zorro Mining and Milling company. IN
The United States district court. was
given 70 the inry last night. The suit
b. for damages IN he sum 81 t2S. 500
The compeny'a plnnt H. ~ Mogollon. A
ni4Ii session was hcressary for arru.
lnenI Of ceunnel 70 he made and fol
ihe court 10 read tho Instructions %
the jury.
sizing Railroaa.
Trial was nrFln Ia the United Stnfei
district rouIf here today Of the auil
Of Ramon NEflincE. Of Taos. against
The director etnHTat Of ralrouds. Thf
suit. filed last 1ctobof. while The rail.
roads were SSH being operated By thf
government, alleges hat while Mar.
unrx wan about 70 board q passenger
tuin on tho Denver and RI Grandt
railroad. the train moved suddenly
throwing Mnrfluez down n causing
Injuries thatakaUl him ln q hcnptta'
FOR a considerable time. The niuoun|
OF damages asked j. 4e5.o0o.
Rate HeaflaR az Drininx.
Hurh D. Williams. chairman of t,l
state corpurauonscoumialuon. has gon,
10 neminE 10 attend n rate hfarinr
that wHi be held BY an examiner rep
~reHcnfInr the Interstate Cpmmcrc,
commission. u il charged hat the
present iohberf rates into Deniine A.,
discriminatory. While In DENNIS Mr
Williams Wiz attend the Luna count,
republican convention.
Plead Gulfy In liquor Case.
Guilty said these W. colored per
Sons when a~rraiHnrd 10 plead to IN
dlcfments lass and iffe. having "a
do with iianor In the vicinity Of Col.
umbus. Luna county. Rosie Black.
we'll wna charged with having liquor
~ her possession. which II said 10 BE-
4 violation or the national prohibition
act. Emmaus T. Chapman. a corpora.
IN headquarters company Of the
Tvsenfy-fcurth infantry. IN charged
with the purchase Of liquor. II scent
that Chapman had rented and was
moving into a house that Rosie Black
we'll WAS about 20 sacate. She pro.
irnind fhat she had no knowiedes
whatever Of the whiskey in answer
10 Questions 81 counsel. she declared
that with everything ready 10 b,
moved. she had gone 10 town for d
Transfer wagon. When she returned
with the wagon. she Enid. "dar was ds
law right on NAH front porch tn,
most curious THUG about the ease
though. b. that Chapman SAYS hs
bought the stun-hondcd whiskey-
for 81 "a pint. Both Blackwell une
Chapman were lined $50 and costs
each.
sic- Gallup Men.
Leonard A. Wilson has sled suit hi
the United States district rourf ngalusl
citizens uf Gallup FOR ~St.1T2ek charp.
inp that he was defruudad OF sfN0t
which he paid Tor "a quit claim deco
20 coffain placer mining claims ln th,
Seven Lakes minine district The de-.
PENDANTS named ere c. 81 Wlllholte
a. y Wuihoite. John j Emmons
Pearl mccoy. Charles " Davis g. "
Mccoy. A. G. Mccoy y n Wiilhoite
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