Williams news., 1921-08-05
Southwest News
 From All OUer NelU Mexico
 and Arizona
Cwestern Newspaper Union News service.)

it was decided to hold the annual
 roundup this year September 5, 6
 and '.
 The school of vocational education
 at Las Vegas, N. M., has grown so fast l during the past two months that it has | been necessary to add two extra teach
 CTS to the staff The school now has
 over thirty pupils.
 Range conditions in Arizona and
 than they have been for months past,
 according to report issued by the | local office of the United States wealth | CT bureau at Phoenix.
 1 Bids for the fish hatchery at Lisboa 1 spring, N. NJ, the first built by the 1 state, and the superintendent's cottage l will be called for soon as T. C. Gaastra, the architect, finishes the plans, already practically ready for l final approval The Postoffice DeDat-1nent is adver- | tising for bids for new postoffice loca- | ton at Wilcox, Ariz. The room must contain 1,S00 square feet of floor space and be conveniently located. The de partment requires more space than the present pOstoffice contains. Total shipments of c;lntaIoupes from the Salt River Valley this year have
 
 greater than last year and 100 car loads less than in 1919, according to the bulletin issued by Homer A. liar riS, representative of the United States bureau of markets and crop estimates at Phoenix.
 Abstract of assessment rolls Of Pima, Yuma and Mohave counties, Ariz., have been filed with the State Tax Commission. The commission now has received copies of the assess ment rolls from ten of the fourteen counties in the state. The valuation placed on assessabIe property in Pima county was given S61, 1,619,249. The Mohave county roll totaIed S23, ,5O5, 7S3. Yuma county's assessable prop erty was valued at S21.351 ,315.
 The State Board of Vocational Edu- cation has fixed the budget for voca- tional education work in Arizona dur ing the coming year at $2OO 1000, ac- cording to M. l.. Doner, assistant state director of vocational education. Doner said that the $20O,000 budget, which is $141 ,339 less than last years budget, was recommended by him. The snlaller budget, he said, did not indi- cate any lessening in the efficiency of the work.
 Antonio Carpio must hang at Silver City, N. M., on Aug. 19 for the murder of Efren Rios at Central on Aug. If, 1919, according to the decree or the State Supreme Court, which affirmed | Carpio's conviction and set the date | for his execution. Carpio, the evidence | showed, jealous of attentions paid by | a rival to girl at q .bafle,'' shot to kill CaSimiro Lucero, and the bullet | struck Rios, q second shot wound1ng | Lucero. The court held that shooting | the wrong man did not exempt the | shooter from crime.
 Copies of the Arizona 1921-22 Blue Book, compiled by Ernest R. Hall. secretary of state. have been dstrib- uted. The little volume isreplete with concerning the state. A bit of history, it's population and the population of its incorporated cities and towns, the value of it's crops, it's newspapers, commercial and miscel-. aneous organizations, are a few of he things contained in addition to the Isual list of federal, state and county officials. state boards and national guard of the state.
 The state will benefit approximate y $1,200 from the estate of Elmer 'irtIe, who established the town of 'irtleville, Ariz. PirtIe died August 3, 92O, leaving an estate, according to | he appraisers. of S339 744.61 Since | he property was held jointly by Pirtle | md his wife, the state can collect in- leritance tax only one-haf the | mount.
 Camping and fishing will not be de ] lied visitors to the Apache reServa- ion in the White mountains northeast | If Globe, Ariz. An order curtailing | hese privileges was issued this year or the first time, by Superintendent Davis. Information from the state anne warden said an order from the ndian commissioner had restored hese privileges.
 The contract for the new high chool building at Estancia. N. M., and | ' much of the material is already on the ite. The new building will be made l F f adobe blocks and will be S2 by 120 | = eet, with six class rooms about 24 by t. All of the walls will be laid in inc mortar, which it is thought will | , lake good wall as brick or tile | , nd will hold the exterior finish much | . etter. . The Roswell, N. M., postoffice ad- h anced to first class the first of July W nd is now one of the three first class fficeS in the Stute. The total receipts |, f the office have shown decided in- rease during the past year in spite