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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-08-26

Die ro2hodnuti 1onoresu M
btti romozeno 250.0o0 1T
lsln1 kter6 hladovi iinak
str5daii na bli2kfn yIcboda
Y Nald As;i Etorfro MI brti
norao5ono h1avne 15silkou o
hilf. Guvoroa'. rosoho ota'n
Davis fiditel obilnich e1nnlS
l. Taber seetqvuii 2vlaStni
v1hor. iemnz ma btti svdrena
o@Gn. ahv Glib 50 etal sk1tlen1
nlo ro7noftu m6l b. et9t Ohio
dodati of zeln2niGnich va"oni
l5ukuriee a Is vagon1 p5eni-
90
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-08-26
MiLLIONOVY SVINDI.
VZRUSTA JAkO LAVINA.
Domnele okradeny prumysl-
mix Davis zatcen take.

Asistent distriktniho zalob-
&c Spoi. Statu Y Chicago, plu-
koynik j V. Clinnin vydal wee
ia rozkaz, ably E. w Davis,
pfedseda n6kolika prumyslo-
vych podnikd V ruznych me-
stech Ohia byl zatGen do.
praven do Chicago. Pri obje-
veni millionov6ho podvodu
bEl, jak znamo, Davis uvad6n
jako ieden nejvice poSkoze-
nych. ale posledni dobou octl
Sc Y podezreni, re byl vlastn6
Sc sejdifi V listen spojeni
sam.
Y CleveIand6 zatceny Ell
mer Gerber byl vtera dopra-
ven do Chicago a pripojen k
ostatni spoleGnosti zatGenych
Svlndleru VelkehO slohu. Su-
ma, kterou $vindleri nell Wy
ziskati, stale vzrusta a dnes
Sc mluvi jiz obnosu od 80
DO 100 millionu, coz Sc arci
zda byti znatn6 nadsazeno a
proto dluzno vyckati pozd6j-
siho vySetrovani.
Ma zmin6neho Davise uvale
no bylo podezreni nasledkem
priliS caste Sc objevujicimi je-
no podpisy ma sm6nkach VISTA
venych ma yelk6 obnosy i jeho
podivn6 yymluvy, re podepi-
soval, aniz by drive byl noty
tetl, coz Jest arci u tax zkuse-
neho obchodnika vice nez po-
divnym.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-08-26
NACELNiCI ZELEZNICNICH
BRATRSTEV Sc RADf MA
ZNENI VOLEBNfCH
LfSTKU.

Y budov6 B. Of L. E. ma On
ta%io I'll. pokracuji dalSich
poradach vudcov6 ctyr nejvet
sich organisaci zeleznicnich
zrizencu konference Sc pa
trn6 protahne po cely dnesni
den. Jednani Sc taji, ale patr-
ne zalezi V sestavovani slovni
no teXtu ma volebnich list
kach, kterymi mali ia nedlou-
no vSichni zamestnanci roz-
hodnouti 0 navrhu zeleznicni
rady, tykajici Sc snizeni platu
i zm6ny dosavadnich pracov-
mich podminek.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-08-26
MOVE AUDITORIUM A O.
TAXA JEHO VYDRZO-
VANf.

Y ffjnu ma byti otevfeno
move m6stske Auditorium, kite
re bude vyzadovati die vterej-
sich SLOW mayora Fitzgeralda
move odd6leni uTednick6, v lie
hoz cello postaven bude zvlaSt
nj komisaf Kdo bude poveren
timto dradem, dosud znamo
neni. Nova kancelar bude pod
ffzena riditeli m6stskych par
XII j iinych majetkd. Vylohy
spoien6 Sc zrizenim budou prJ
hrazeny poplatky vybiranymi
pronajimani move budovy a
proto by Sc pry odporucovalo,
aby komisar mel n6jakych
ZkuSenosti divadelnich pod
mix fidil tax, aby mesto a jeho
beztak otfesen6 finance jest6
vice nezat6zoval.
Personal Auditoria bude do
sti pocetny, snad v6t5i nez-li
Jest omen V dnesni radnici a
proto isou vysIovovany skuteG
ne obavy, zda pfiimy budou a
spo1 primefen6m pom6ru 3
vydanim, 0 cemz by Sc mohlo
liz pfedem pochybovati.
Slavnostni otevfeni Audito-
ria ma Sc konati n6kdy kon-
Gem fijna vypracovanim
programu pov6fen jest autor
ne dvakrate osv6dcen6ho pro
gramu ia slavnosti 125 vyrocf
zalozeni m6sta, Monte F.
Bouriaily, iformacni komisar.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-08-26
PETER WITT NEObLOM-
NYM V BOJI PROTT
STAVBE NADRAZf MA
SQUARU.

Ma Vcerej$im banketu the
Lions Klubu prohIasil zaprfsl
hlT opponent stavby nadrazi ma
nam6sti, Peter Witt svoie roz-
hodnuti vesti boj az do krai-
nosti 'Jestli re mezistatni k0
mise zmeni nahled, odvolam
Sc k statnfm soudum po pri-
pad6 al k soudum federal
nim," zni jeho valeCn6 heslo.
"Koupil isem 81 akcii New
York Central drahy, akcii The
Union Trust Co. a akcii drahy
Nickel Plate. Jako podilnik
techto podniku nam pristup k
rekorddm spolecnosti a pax
Sc budu snaziti, abych vSech-
NY cinitele odvratil cd stavbv
ma nam6sti.'
Proiekt ma Squaru pax ma
zyyd pfimym dtokem ma prava
cIevelandskeho lidu souGas-
ne vysloyuje skalopevn6 pre-
sv6dceni, re V tomto boil zu-
stane Vit6zem. "Jedinym who'd
nym mistem pro budouci ma
drazi Jest jezerni pobfezi, kde
Jest jiz ulozeno $30,0O0,000
naSich pen6z We vefejnych bu
dovach a ktere budou V lad
mem celku $ pffStim nadra-
zim. Nasadim vsechny paky,
ably drahy New York Central
j Pennsylvanska pokratovalv
II vybudovani projektu die
smlouvy uzavfen6 r. 1915"
pravil pfi zakonceni boioVnt
feti.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
ELEVEN ARRESTS IN UNION
LIKE NUMBER AT RATION
VIOLATIONS OF LIQUOR LAWS

Capt. r. L. Perkins OF the prohi-
bition Office at Albuquerque recently
made a trip to Clayton and Ration
where he headed a general clean up
campaign on bootleggers and dope
peddlers. Deputy United States Mar
shal Charles II. Kern was first as
sistant to Captain Perkins in the
clean up.
Eleven arrests were made in Ration
in one day all the offenders being
charged with possession and sale OF
liquor. All were held on $1,000 bond
for the grand jury They are Joe
Val, Frank Billia, Martin Paylettich,
Louis Selig, Louis Bench, John Vida
koyich, Jack Starkovich, Fred Ber-
nardi, Jim Pappis, Dick Grajicieh and
Mike Luchetti.
Those arrested at Clayton on the
charge of violating the prohibition act
and held on bond are Walter l.. Ter
~, Antonio Armijo, A. {. Domnguez,
John Hamm and John Han. Z E.
Ham, Howard Haines and Glen Bla-
ke were held on the charge of trans
portin gan automobile from one state
to another Dr. Bradford and Robert
Jones OF Clayton are being held on
the charge OF selling narcotics. The
case OF DIR Becker OF Clayton ar
rested on the same charge is still
pending,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
DELEGATES APPOINTED TO
NATIONAL CONVENTION OF
PARENT TEACHER ASSN

New Mexico's delegates to the 2Sth
annual convention OF the Parent-re-
acher Associations have been ap.
pointed by Mrs Ruth c. Miller, who
is president of the state branch OF
the associations. The convention will
be held in Washington, April Do to
% inclusive The delegates are as fol
lows: Mrs. w. W. Phillips. Roswell
Mrs. T. Lusk, Roswell, Mrs. X p
Donahue, Albuquerque. Mrs. John
w. Wilson, Albuquerque, Mrs. s. Nj
Chase, Lordsburg, Mrs T. w. Hayes
Roswell, Mrs. w. NJ. Bayette, Mrs
Sidney Praeger, Roswell, Ms. Jose
phine Lockard, Ration, Mrs. David b
Cole. Cimarron. Miss Frances French
Mrs. W. A Sutherland, Las CRU
ccs, Mrs, A D. Catterson, Tucumcari
Mrs. Temple H. Cornelius. Aztec, Mrs
Palmer Ketner, Gallup. Filemon Ma
riiuez, Mesilla, Mrs. James Conner
Dawson, Mrs w. r. Mutt Loviucton
Mrs. Matias Velarde. Gibson. Mrs s
=. Johnson, Hot Springs. Mrs. l.. +
Elliott Garfield, Mrs. HUMBOLDT Ca
sad. la Union. Mrs. X A Holt Mag
dalcna, Mrs Clarence Bell, C7rl bad
Ms. A b. Fan. Three Rivers. Mrs H.
o. Bursum, Socorro, Mrs. !. p Ere
nch, Carrizozo, Mrs. A. B. Stroup
Albuquerque.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
FEDERAL AID ROADS
WILL COST SlOo,o
LESS THAN ESTIMATE

Five federal aid roads in New Mex
leo will be built for more than 100000
under the estimated cost, it is announ-
ced by the state highway commission
after the contracts have been let. The
estimates of cost were prepared sever
al months ago. and the fact that the
contractors were glad to undertake the
work for more than $4,000 less than
the estimates. illustrates what is hap
pening to building and construction
costs. The five projects are located in
five counties, have an aggregate LEM
9Th of 8605 miles and will be built
at an aggregate cost of $445. 40 68.
Project No.l-C, Colfax County, be-
tween Ration and Mora. 1886 miles
Will be built by J. V. Stryker Const-
ruction company, Of Denver, for 81,
2JS24.
Project No. n, Mckinley County
between Gallup and Guam, 2262S mil
ting company Of FL Paso for $l68, SIS
%.
Project No. .27, Eddy county, betw-
cen Artesia and Hope, 20.4oa miles
Viii b built BY Dan La Roe, of Pal
estine, Texas for $76O,lll.
Project No. SO, Luna county, bctw-
cen Deming and Mongolia. 1892 mil
es. Viii be built by J. V. Stryker
Construction company. OF Denver,
for $67.9s9ll.
Project No. 81, Socorro county,
between Socorro and San Antonio,
1908 miles. VIII be built by J. V.
Stryker Construction company, of
Denver. for $62,626.93.
The Stryker company is now
building seven projects for the state,
and the Lee Moor company has about
the same number. Both have big out
fits
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
HlDAlG0

Because OF the increased ncces-
sity for hauling ore for shipment,
the COOPERATIVE Mining Co, has
purchased a big Triangle truck,
The machine is a self-dumpins in
stiiution and handles ore very eco
nomically. The company has ship
ped two cars OF high grade stuff
during the past few days, and more
and more is coming in all the tine.
Lord dsburg has been selected as
the central point Of distribution for
extended improvements upon the
Western Union system. reaching
from Los Angeles 10 New Orleans
According to Z. J. Morris. Of the
construction departm mt oi the
Western Union Telegraph Co. there
las already been received at Lords
burg. l52 barrels OF insuiators. which
means nearly 1900 in number.
This IS just a starter" said Mr..
Morris to the Liberal IhIrsday af,-
ernoon. "we expect TO receive al
any time now 90 miles OF correT
v--e and the cross arms and pins
will be received here in carload lots.
Construction gangs wil work
both WAYS ont Of lcrdshurr. the
supplies being furnished from this
point. because OF It's practically cen
tral location between Los Angeles
and New Orleans.-Lord burg Libtr-
Al
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
BURSUM GIVEN FINE
HOME CITY RECEPTION

The citizens OF Socorro, the home
OF u :. Senator IA. o. Bursum gave
him a fine reception yesterday, Mar
ch II. which was largely attended
by people from all over central New
MeNico Governor Mechem, Land CO.
mmissioner Field. Secretary OF State
Martinez and a few others Of the
Capital City were in attendance.
Mr.. Bursu mwas also given a fine
reception by the people OF Albuqucr-
que the first OF the week when he
passed thru that city on his return
owc from ~.lta fc
The State Record is informed that
Mr.. Bursum Will remain in New
Mexico until after the state meet
ing OF the New Mexico Cattle and
Horse Growers Association which
takes place in Albuquerque March %
10 81, and will start for Washington
on the lst or 2nd of April.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
APPR EcIATIoN OF THE
N. M. HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Hon. L. B. Prince. President Of the
Historical Society of New Mexico
has received letter from Fr. Ferdi-
nand o. F. NJ. editor of the Fran
cs-ian Herald of Chicago. acknowle-
dying the receipt of bulletin No q
of the society relating to the address
ses at the Fiesta and the dedication
OF the Cross of the Martyrs on Sep
tember IS. 1920. in which the writer
uses the following language:
May not take the liberty to con-
graduate you and the Society OF
which you are president for its very
lardable and successful Efforts to pre-
serve for posterity the records OF
the glorious history of your state.
There are few Societies of its kind
in the country. ] venture to saw. that
can point to so long list Of worth
while achievements. ] prav God to
bless and prosper your noble and dis
interested work"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
LIVESTOCK RATES CUT
ONE THIRD FOR ALL WEST

Following conference between
stock growers associations, all OF the
western railroads and the interstate
commerce commission, held in Wash
ington yesterday. the announcement
has been made that the freight rates
on all livestock shipped from points
west of the Mississippi river will be
reduced IS per cent. This will offset
the increase made last August and
leave the rates the same as they
were before that time
The announcement was made from
Denver by Mrs. Evelyn ID. Castle.
secretary of the Colorado Stock Gro
wers association. who was formerly a
Santa Fe girl and was for several
years connected with the State Cor
poration Commission OF this state.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
STATE TO COLLECT
MORE REVENUE AND
SPEND ECONOMICALLY

Improvements in the taxation sys-
TEN and in the safeguarding OF the
expenditures of the states funds. as
provided for by the Fifth legislature
which adjourned at 8 :35 Sunday NOR
aing will not only bring about an in
crease of efficiency of the institu-
tions and departments, but will also
tend to eliminate waste and reduce
extravaganza.
The mine tax provision, carried in
the revenue code that was adopted,
makes it mandatory for the state tax
commission to have an expert appra-
isal made OF the mines. This apprai-
sal must be ready by February of
Rext year. For the work the sum OF
10000 has been appropriated, all
made available this calendar year II,
under the appraisal it is shown that
the ad valorem plan of taxing the mi
mes will produce more revenue for
the state, then the ad valorem plan is
TO be put into use.
Under a proposed amendment to
the constitution which will be submit
ted. the people will have the privilege
of deciding whether they want a tn
orough budget system installed in all
state institutions and departments.
The amendment will provide also that
the governor is to be inaugurated on
Dec. 7, istead OF Jan, ! as at present
ard that the legislature is to be con-
vened on the first Tuesday in Feb
ruary. which is month later than
now These changes are to give the
xoverpor tWO months more of time
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
NORMAL u. AND DEAF
AND DUMB SCHOOL
BOARDS APPOINTED

Among the last appointments to be
sent to the senate were the following
To be regents of the Normal Univer-
sity. East Las Vegas: Mrs. Rumaldo
Delgado, East Las Vegas; DR.. David
Ross Boyd, Albuquerque; Col Jose ID
Sena, Santa Fe; w. Z. Gortner, East
Las Vegas; George NJ. Brinton, Carls-
bad
To be members of the board oi
trustees for the school for the deaf
and dumb, Santa Fe: Mrs. R. X. Lar
kin, East Las Vegas; Mrs. Paul A.
F. Walter. Santa Fe; Guy p. Har-
rington, Santa Fe; c. L. Mondragon,
Sandoval County; DIR. c. o. Harrison
Santa Fe.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
GRANT COUNTY SUED
FOR LARGE SUM; CASE
NOW IN SUPREME COURT

The supreme court on Thursday
heard arguments in an important
case affecting claims against the
board of county commits sioners OF
Grant county in the sum of $29l ,599.8
Justice Reynolds having disqualified
himself for the reason that a kins-
man was interested in the contracts.
Chief Justice Roberts designated Dis
trict Judge Reed Holloman to serve
in his stead.
! The case is docketed; J. E. Fanch-
er, ct al, appellants, versus the board
of county commissioners of the coun-
ty OF Grant, ct al, appellees. The
Holbrook State bank and the So
corro State bank also are parties. by
reason of having made advances
which enabled Fancher to carry on
the work
In the appellants brief it is recited
! that ]. E. Faneher. successor in in
terest OF the J. Z. Fancher company.
limited, a copartnership, on February
5, 1918, entered into contract with
the board of county commissioners
of Grant county, to:
/. Make and furnish for the use
of the county clerk a complete and
correct Colts Record Index system
2. To make and furnish for the
use of the tax assessor a complete
and correct Beall Standard Classfi
cation and Checking system:
). To reproduce such records as,
in the opinion and judgment of the
authorities, needed to be reproduced
to insure their preservation.
The first cause OF action was for
$48. $3.50, asked for on account of
part of the alleged contract; %5,-
0i6.48 on account Of part 2 OF the
same Later. second action for
$4,000, upon quantum meruit, was
brought, Allowance was made in the
first action for delay in getting out
the work on contract time.
The county commissioners demur-
red to the complaints. alleging that
the things contracted for were be-
yond the power or province of such
board TO contract for; that the con-
tract exceeded $500, and therefore
should have been advertised for bids,
but was not so advertised; that no
showing was made that the contract
was awarded to the lowest respon-
sible bidder. The court sustained the
demurrer dismissing the complaint.
II is from this decision of the dis
trict court that the appeal has been
prosecuted.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
GOVERNOR CUTS $4,000
FROM APPROPRIATION

The sum of $4,000 has been strick-
en- from the general appropriation
bill by Gov. Mechem before affix-
ing his signature of approval to the
measure. This sum Is IN two amounts
OF $1,000 each. to be made available
for the tenth and eleventh fiscal
years as deficiency appropriations for
the Agricultural college. az Las Cruz
ces. The total OF deficiency for the
college was S6000D. distributed over
three fiscal years. The 10000 for
the ninth year, which began on Dec.
|. last was approved In transmit
ting the bin to Secretary Of State
Martinez. Gov. Mechem did not give
the reason for striking the two items.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
REDUCTIONS IN COAL
RATES SECURED BY
CORPORATION COMMISSION

Coal rates in New Mexico have
been substantially reduced. il is an
uounced by the state corporation
cent conference between the COM
mission between the commission and
F. b. Houghton, freight traffic man
ager OF the Santa Fe lines. Reduc-
tions, applying on shipments in car
load lots, are as follows:
From Carthage, a station on the
New Mexico Midland railway, ef-
fective April 20. To Albuquerque,
Bernaillo, Belen and Los Lunas, re-
duced from S3.1H to S297 a ton f;
10 Rncon, Las Cruces, Meslla Park
and points as far south and includ-
mg III Paso, from S283 to $40 a
ton; TO Deming, from S. l2A to $40
a ton; to Silver City, Santa Rita,
Hurley and Fierro, from S3l2Il 10
$50 a ton.
From the Gallup district, effective
March |: To Silver City, Santa
Rita, Hurley, Fierro and other points
on the Silver City-Santa Rita branch
of the Santa Fe system, from $ilZl3
to 500 a ton on domestic coal, and
from $3.50 to S5.25 ton on slack
coal.
From the Gallup district, effective
April 10: 10 Los Lunas, from
S3.25 to $275 ton on slack coal !;
from S562H TO S337H on other
grades. These reductions will give
Los Lunas the same rates as apply
10 Albuquerque and Belen.
From the Waldo-Los Cerrllos dis
trict, effective April 10: To Berna-
lilo and intermediate points, from
R.29H to S202l5 a ton on all grades
except fut and steam.
Traffic officers of the Ell Paso &
Southwestern also have agreed to
make reductions applying to stations
as far south as Ancho, in Lincoln
county. From the Ration and Daw-
son mines the rate on slack coal is
reduced to Tucumcari from $40 to
Sis ton; and to Vaughn and Tor
rance from S4.5o to $50 a ton.
The commission is endeavoring to
secure a reduction from the Trinidad
district, applying to stations on the
Colorado & Southern railway in New
Mexico.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
S. B. DAVIS, JR, is
APPOINTED TO SERVE
ON RIVER COMMISSION

Acting under authority of house bill
No l82 which he approved on March
ii, Gov. Mechem on the following day
appointed s. B. Davis. Jr, of East Las
Vegas. to serve as a member of the
special commission which will try to
formulate plans satisfactory to the Sc
ven interested states for the distribu-
ton of waters of the Colorado River
basin Other states are taking SINH
lar action. and each will appoint q
commissioner.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
ALBUQUERQUE PREPARING
FOR LIVESTOCK GROWERS

The Santa Fe railroad has definite
ly announced the special rate of one
and one half fare for the round trip
from all points in New Mexico to
Albuquerque account annual oonven-
tions Of New Mexico Wool Growers
Association. March "a to n. and New
Mexico Cattle and Horse Growers
Assoc alton. March 2o. 30 and 81. Or
heh railroads are expected to COOP
crate in making this special rate,
which will materially reduce the ex-
pense of attending the convention.
Albunre-que is preparing TO enter
tain big crowd for both conventions
and the local entertainment commit
tee has completed an elaborate pro-
gram OF amusements. eliminating in
grand BAH for the visitors on the
evening of March 30.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
PLACIDIO JARAMILLIo NEW
WARDEN OF PENITENTIARY

Although he did not send the an
pointment to the senate. Gov. Mech
EN- announced that Re would by re-
cess appointment make Placiiio lara
milo of Valencia County warden of
the penitentiarv. II is understood the
appointment viii be made effective
April :. Jarsmillo served two terms as
Sheriff of Valencia county while Gov
Mechem was presiding judge of this
district.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
BERcERE REGISTER U. s.
LAND OFFICE, SANTA FE

Announcement wss made iodav of
the appointment of A. NJ. Bergere
of Santa Fe. to be Register of the
u. s Land office in this city succeed
ing Francisco Delgado who has held
the office for the past eight wears
Mr.. Bergere's appointment is the
first local Federal appointment in
New Mexico and il is taken to indi-
cate that the chance of administra-
ton is to come rapidly.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
LINCOLN

Leopoldo Gonzales came up from
Alamogordo Saturday, where he has
been under the care of a local physi-
clan. his ailment being injuries re-
ceived about four weeks ago to his
eyes. He was clearing timber when
a stick of wood struck him in the
right eye. The day following, the
same accident happened to his left
eye. He was for a while on the
verge OF blindness but has recover
ed to a marked degree-Carrizozo
Outlook.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
GUADALUPE

The contract for an oil well IL
Pleasant Valley has been let and
material will be- moved on The ground
soon. The location of this well !,
III township 8 north Of range 2o
east and supposed TO be on the BIZ
antcline running through Cucryo.
The annual meeting OF the Qua
dalHpc County teachers association
adjourned Saturday evening after a
very successful meeting About ~
teachers from an over the county
were IN attcndau,c.-Sauta Rosa sun.
A beautiful and artistic church
'front.' costing about S2,Ub wl DE
built on the Catholic Church al
Puerto de Luna. The construction
viii begin about the 20,h, aud II Is
cAplcicd TO be finished IN 90 days.
The new ditch that is almost com
picted on the West siic OF the Pc
COS three miles below Puerto de Lu-
na will put under irrigation about 20
acres OF good, fertile land. Most OF
the land under this ditch is owned
by the Padilla brothcrs.-Santa Ro-
sa Voice.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
GRANT

The celebrated Index System case,
J. +. Faucher ct al appellees VS. the
county commissioners of Grant coun-
y appellants, was set tor hearing
before the supreme court OF the
state on March II.
he verdict OF the district court in
the case in which Faucher sued the
county Tor Sz.UUvO was III favor OF
the county and an appeal was made
to the supreme court. The county
is supposed to have very strong
case but the outcome Will be watched
with interest by the taxpayers OF this
county who will foot the bill should
the verdict OF the lower court be
reversed.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18
LEA

In 7 ca county. the Burezu Of
Biological Survey. co-ope-atirg vi h
Ire landowners and iessees Of state
iands. has treascd over 5000 acres
Of range land, work being already
completed on over 250O0 acres Of
this land. There are stiIi IN this
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-03-18

A corps OF surveyors has been at
work on the state highway between
Colfax and the Maxwell turn off for
the past several days laying out the
right of way for the new gravel road
which will be built this summer by
the state under contract. The new
survey follows the grade of the old
road except where minor diversions
are made in order to straighten out
the road. Preliminary survey work is
also being done on the Colfax Cim-
marion section of the state road pre-
lim:Eary to the letting OF surfacing
contract later. The work on the high
way north from Colfax will be start
cd before the end of the present
kange.