The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-29
What's Doing
Around liz State

AEDuhAo TIC 0AuNC
TrcUMcARI-A sad accident oc-
CURED NJ the home ~ A.. d. Spence.
In this city. when joel Woodland. aged
"a. son OF MI. ana Mrs. 4. NJ. Wood
ard was shot and Killed by Guy
Spence. aged ~. The boys were play
ing and were using a 22-calibcr tfne.
They had examined the gun to see
that n was not loaded. hut evidently
overlooked one load. THE Woodland
hoy was running and the Spence boy
asked him to halt" He did not stop
and the spence boy drew the gun and
pulled the trigger. a flash from the
gun and the Woodland boy dropped
dead, the bali passing through his
heart and out on the floor.
FORT 6UMNER-Sixty-aevcn bales
Of broom-corn were shipped to Clovis
where u VIII help make up a ship
mcnt TO Boston. There are several
small lots stiii being held by growers
iH this vicinity. .
CENTRAf@Andrew FIury lost his
fine saddle horse on his ranch. When
an angry steer charged the animal
and gorcd n 10 death. Mr.. Fiury's
nephew. Randolph Francis. was rid
inG the horse. attempting to drive the
steer into q pen. Fortunately the boy
escaped unhurt.
SILVER CITY-Ross Hartweli OF
Silver city has shipped TO the sm t.
cr al ~ Pnso two car loads Of nue
dust which ave netted him nice re-
turns on the time and labor involved.
I1ue dust hat nccumulates IN "a
smelter smokestack II likely to con-
tain u good deal Of minCrnl and Mr..
Hartwcll discovered q dump OF IL
down at the old Savannah smelter
which ut the time II accumulated did
not possess the value u oes today
but with silver az present price u
turned out to be quite a llttlc bon
ANA.
TUCTMCARI-For several years a
large portion OF Quay county land eN-
tending from tho Cap Rock north,
has had a clouded title on accoun;
OF an alleged Spanish land grant
which has been transferred "A NUM-
Der OF times to supposedly innocent
purchasers and filed for record. These
Instruments were long and caused
considerable expense to property own
ors who made transfers and had alb
straVty made, but the court has acted
and Judge Leib ruled tina; II was "a
fraud and ordered u stricken rom
The record.
CARLSBAp-Fru twelve TO az.
teen thousand acres Of land VIII be
put into cotton this spring on the
Carlsbad project, and 30 per cent OF
the crop VIII be long staple. accord
ing to tentative figures complied by
J.. T.. Foster. Of the reclamation Of
flee About sixty per cent OF the
! crop is yet to be planted.
Ci.ANTON-Br. q. W. prosnall Of
Trinidad, has started t new trans
' p%ortatiuu fad Tor physicians Having
a call Tor consultation in clayton.
while the train service was democrat
' lied. he hired an airplane and with
AN aviator and mechanic made the
twp ~ one hour aud thirty minutes
DR. ftcsuall Is the first ct the modi-
cal profession ot This srction to adopt
, the ditplauc as q means Of trauspur.
iation.
SILVER CITY Largely duo to the
fact that Grant county supported Red
cross work IN 70 most loyal manner
/ throughout the war and has carried
ON the after war work Tor over a
year, the Mountain Division head
quarters at Denver has come TO the
AID OF the local chapter when It was
feared that the. work would have 10
he discontinued because Of lack OF
funds. and viii allot the sum OF $3.50
per month TO this chapter Tor a period
Of siN months.
CARLSBAD-BH Campbell. Coal,
Jones. and tuCic John Shoat caught q
monster yeHow cat in the pccos
Campbell landed him. and oStimutct
linn 20 weigh thirty-fV pounds. \
merchant uu whose scales he wal
weighed ln town. however, saws IN,
young whale tipped tho beam at 80
Campbell lost another bis one IN,
same DAY. u the party is guiug hacl
90 trap him. u possible.
CLAYTON Burglars entered th'
offices Of Pennington aud Tulbo.
through q rear window and took iron
the SAT. q hoN containing notes AN,
contracts worth over $500. 900. d, q
thought that the work was done 10y
amateurs rs they did not Try 4 GO
INTO the cash box and overlooked s-N
crHl thousand dollars worth OF lib
crty bonds which were In the safe
While an the notes and contracts ar
Worthless TO the thieves. The loss 3
a large one tor the nrm. 4 roWnrt
has been offered for the capture an,
conviction OF the burglars
GAlLir- Friends ~ Chnrlc
pelkc, who was beaten up hy W. "
Scrihncr. now held Doe the county bel
about his condition. In the comba
Doe suffered a broken nose and "a,
aud % Hlghtiully layCTptcd head an
bruised body u is reported tha
Scribuor attempted suicide at tn,
jail
COlJ'MHt'S -MHudc Garfield. par
ticipant IN the lov, triangle invol,
Ing the death Of the late Captni
Wade puster. 4. $. A.. was place
under arrest at the camp Iurlou
hospital aud taken ia Dcming In q
automobile, Before Judge NaymDn
u. Ryan she pleaded mot guilty,
/ and was rvmaudcd To- The care e
Sherin simpson.
D. EOSM Eli Mrs. Jennie Busl