The Holbrook news., 1921-06-10
Southwest News
 From All OUer NeU Mexico
 and Arizona
(wsst.rn Newspaper Union News Service. )

NHS OHlNS NSISlIN O1 AIIZOud OdldlOR for 1920-1921, with announcements fol 1921-1922, is now ready for distribu tion.
 The Kansas Boy Scouts, who will tour a part of New Mexico during the summer, will be invited to Gallup by the Kiwanis Club of that city.
 Three new subjects, including a his tory of the World War, a two years course in French and half a years course in physiology, will be added to the curriculum of the high school next year at Albuquerque.
 Gallup business men and various or ganiZations of the city are making an effort to raise $3,000 to repair the Ma. tiOnal Old Trails route between that city and the Arizona line. Nearly $500 has already been subscribed.
 William Evans, 40 years old, of Los Angeles, died in a hospital at Phoenix as the result of broken neck, which he suffered in an automobile accident in that city. The automobile in which Evans was riding collided with milk truck.
 Tucumcari, N. Mex, now has taber- nacle which will seat over 200 people, the big building being erected by the citizens of the town and all of the work and material donated. It will be used for all kinds of public gath erings.
 The students at the University of Arizona constitute representative na- tiOnal body. The distribution of stu dents according to the high schools from which they come, shows a repre- sentatiOn from AS states and foreign countries.
 The $SS,000 school bond issue for Raton, N. Mex, carried by a majority of 173 votes in the bond election. The sale of the bonds will be advertised at once and the proceeds will be spent in erecting the most modern high school building in the state.
 More than 1000 free assays of ore have been made in the science depart ment of the Globe, Ariz., high school since the school began making such as says few weeks ago, according to school officials. The work has been suspended, however, as the school term has closed.
 Phoenix voted in favor ,of issuing $465,00O worth of bonds, the money to be used in making various public improvements. All of the six proposed bond issues carried by substantial ma jorities, the one for $175,000 for com pletion of the Verde Water System receiving the biggest majority.
 The state banks of New Mexico dropped $3,411, ,615.S1 in deposits from May 1, last year, to April 2S, the date of the latest report of the condition, State Bank Examiner James B. Read stated. They cut down their loans and discounts by $5SS, 1885. Mir. Read re- garded this as good, although, he said, under more favorable conditions the loans and deposits would follow the trend of the deposits more promptly.
 Pete Crimson, an old time trapper of Colfax county, New Mexico, captured three large gray. wolves recently which
  damage to the cattle in that part of the state. For over two years the cattlemen have offered a reward for the capture of the animals and Mir. Crimson has been after them for six or eight months. The bounty and re ward offered will net him over $500 for his work.
 The boys and girls clubs. of Quay New Mexico, now have a total of 300 registered pigs as a result of the club work of last year. Several calves have recently been received from Wisconsin.
 A delegation of elderly Yuma In dians, in full tribal regaIia, conducted their tribal ceremony of mourning at the funeral of Mrs. Ivy POhalmus in Yuma, Ariz. The Indians first filed past Mrs. POhalmus coffin and then held the ceremony in the yard. Old residents of Yuma say this ceremony for a white person was unusual even in the early days of the town, and such an occurrence has not occurred for many years.
 The Mexican government has made settlement with Mormons in Colonia Sonora, south of Douglas, Ariz., paying them $1OOOO0 as dam ages and title for the Mormon colony there, which. was confiscated during the revolution. The land, according to Capt. Jose Estrada, commander of the fiscal guards in Agua Prieta, will be turned over for homesteading. Jose Lopez POrtillo, representative of Pres dent Obregon, conducted the negotia- lions for the government.
 Raton, N. Mex, sportsmen are now to erect one of the largest arenas ever put up in the state to, stage the Caldwell-O'Ha fight which will be held there on the Fourth of July. The proceeds will go to the Northern New Mexico Fair Associa- ion.
 The new road through Sulphur Canyon near Tularosa, N Mex, has been plOwed and grubbed and the grading has been started The new road will be completed in the next ninety days and will furnish an outlet for many of the farmers in the valley.
 Recent developments at the Volcano mine near Silver City, N. Mex, indi- ,ates that the silver vein which has been uncovered may develop into one