Rio Grande Republic (Newspaper) - September 7, 1915, Las Cruces, New Mexico THE RIO GRANDE REPUBLIC AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY LASCRUCES NEW MEXICO TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 7 1915 No 45 WILL NOW BE MADE FOR MEMBERSHIP FOR EFFICIENCY AND RIGID ECONOMY i for Fall Session Went of of r Mexico Urges Prompt Re- to Membership RK TO BE CARRIED INTO EVERY COUNTY Executive Committee and Council Give Assistance in Preliminary Work All of us realize that there is pressing need for rigid and greater efficiency in ad- public business in Mexico This need and our ol its urgent nature lies to every division from country school district and county road board to many irts of state government e all know that there is need more effective assessing iry and especially for more collecting machinery the taxes have been ied What we do nol seem to have before is that wo cannot these things about on the part of all of us and of us as individual wo leave those reforms lo public no matter of what political arty with any reasonable hope securing their accomplishment Wion active ion and organization on Hie part f the taxpayers is necessary It as beea found necessary in every laic where real reforms have Ken brought about and is as in New Mexico if not lore so That we realize now the need united organized effort was lie plain in the meeting of in Santa Fe Wednesday d Thursday of last week when Taxpayers Association of Mexico was organized II as quickly as proper caution will mit In the meantime the executive committee has decided to carry out a membership campaign throughout the state We propose lo go inlo every county and with of the county members of the general council of which we are assured lo place on membership roll of the association every taxpayer who is interested in bettering tions ill the slale It is lo be a sonal campaign and a one and we believe the altitude of the great mass of New Mexico payers is now such that it will prove successful Under our articles of association dues in the are a mum of three-fourths of one per cent of taxes paid by the individual ing the previous year with a mini- mum of The executive com- has decided to fix the dues at the maximum and minimum limits for Ibis year while wp are gelling I under way and when our expenses may reasonably be expected lo be greater than after the work lias boon j organized and systematized About I per cent of the taxpayers of as we estimate it will he available for membership on tho basis I of the minimum membership fee of and on that very reasonable basis we the membership plication to bo large and immediate I MEDICAL MEN DR McBRIDE ATTENDS East Las Vegas X M Sept 5 Everything is in readiness here for Ihs opening of the thirty-fourth meeting of the New Mexico Medical society tomorrow morning More than sixty physicians from Colorado Texas Missouri California and every seclion of New Mexico are expected here by the time of the first at 9 o'clock tomorrow There ar several doctors of national ence already in attendance The present officers of the society mosl of whom arrived here today are Dr T Joyner of Hoswell dent Dr E F Frisbie of que Dr Clifford S Losey East Las Vegas and Dr C A Frank of vice presidents Dr R E of Las Cruces secretary Dr F E Tull of Albuquerque urer Dr W R Tipton of Bast Las Vegas delegate o the American ical Association Dr S D Swope of Doming alternate delegate to tho American Medical Association ROOSEVELT COUNTY DISPLAY TO OCCUPY TWO CARS Tho county inhibit to b sent to Albuquerque to the Slale Fai will occupy Iwo cars and wil require a space twenty-eight by thir feet Colored slides of scene in the county will be one of the at tractions of the exhibit Considera ble stock will also be sent from the counly as il is the center of a vas range Industry It is planned to secure one Pullman load of people from Carlsbad one from Artesia two from Roswel and two from Clovis Hie train to make a through trip from Carlsbad so that the Eddy counly people not be compelled to lay over all at Clovis as per regular schedule It is planned to charter tho cars for a week and lo keep them in the at Albuquerque where they will be occupied every night by the people who come on the train It is planned to take the entire trainload of people to Santa Fe on a sightseeing rip YOUNG MAN MEETS DEATH IN PLUNGE INTO LAS GRUGES CANAL Clover Shaw son of A L Shaw was instantly killed Sunday while divini into HIP Las Cruces canal near the Lindsay pine smith of town Young Shaw with several other boys was bathing in the canal and Shaw i and we sincerely hope that all from the bank into thp flooring small taxpayers will become members of the striking his head and of Hie association since it will be the j breaking his nock Thp was small taxpayer who has no other very swift in Hie canal and the body means to plead his cause who will re- j was carried rapidly down stream thp first and greatest benefit Shaw's companions waited a few from the work of the organization for him to reappear after his Eventually of course this dive and then startled at his non- lion will lems take appearance began to look for him in They did not realize up assessment machinery and methods and the the matter of more rigid tax ever that lie had become unconscious lions Bui our first work will be for somo minutes and then failing along lines of public economy and i to find him gave thp alarm at nearby there we expect that tho results will I houses and a search along the canal be immediate and important Tho was immediately bosun I suits of our work and the I tions of the expert will be given to Word was phoned to the college and lo Las Cruces and parties as the most representative i the people as far as possible through Iy started to search for the body The the but the detail of the j young men from the college found the of men l have ever Ibis stale It was earnest and vigorous in its work machinery of organization I activity laid down is simple md effective and with the aid of 1 high class economist which we re arranging for its work ill be most effective Bui Hie greatest effect Ibe Wl desirable result and largest Inence to be hoped for will be 051 f the two hundred or more who have associated i work which all thoughtful taxpayers i will want will be given through the j bulletins and publications of HIP body within a halt hour after he dis- appeared a mile below scene of the accident the to which every member will The body was recovered from be Those we feel sure will I canal by Hugh Hare and Jack May make the small membership foe Dr Lane was on tho scone quired a sound are confident that the will be successful as it is a work which is essentially for thp dently reported to Sheriff a fpw the II coro that tho neck was broken thp boy dived into HIP anal and that was I instantaneous A bruise on HIP and another on the cheek showed that fives together in the original do not have the active operation and sympathetic of the individual the state In a wo need membership a irw membership of in county in New Mexico and securing of that membership the enlisting of that general Wort from taxpayers is to be first work of the gentlemen fluted with me in the and general the now association J Hagerman of Hoswell young Shaw struck the reel benefit of the pocket bonk of j individual taxpayer I The executive to place thp organization o fice of Hie in work of Iho and the and the work will bo conducted from vertebrae showed that ho must have that city The main office and been dead within a few seconds Tho donee of the director who is HIP man aging officer of the association be at Santa I selected entire neighborhood was aroused over Iho accident and Iho canal was lined with searchers within a short time the news was spread A large of people wont from town tu assist in thp sparch The body was later lakon by taker to the homo of bis ther Albert Shaw on the road The boy Cover bad planned to pany bis sister Miss Shaw to where she will leach this ter and had started afler a horse to drive lo the vicinity of the school expecting to remain with his sister helping her to keep house and ing He mel Iho comrades who wore present when ho took the fatal leap and decided to stop and swim bp STATE COLLEGE WILL EXHIBIT AT STATE FAIR Following the visit of M L Fox special commissioner of the New ico state fair to the college at silla Park and his talk with the of New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts it lias been decided thai the college will make an exhibit at the fair to be bold in Albuquerque In October thai will be a not only to the institution bul to the state of Now Mexico There will bp of course an exhibit of the products raised on the collog farm by be students of the tion but iti addition to this there will bo lectures by Ibe agricultural experts of the college for the benefit of iho farmers of the stale with a view lo giving them practical instruction on the problems that confront thorn In everyday life Diseases of life ind livestock will bo discussed and the moans of preventing them ex- Every of the farmer's in short will bo over willi a view to HIP ural conditions of thp state Not to Enter Contest The slato college will not enter any contest for premiums offered by Iho air in fart its exhibit s to he along different Inos Tho work donp at HIP college is designed to show how the maximum of results can be obtained from the soil at the minimum ot coat The side of Is to be stressed and no effort will bo mado to go out after any of the prizes for afler all ho stale college IB for tho everyday average farmer and not for fancy A special effort will bo made to em- the Importance of sion work that is being done by tho college Through system of ty agents that lias boon established and the plan of taking scientific ledge to fanner rather than com- pelling him lo come to the college after it a revolution in the of HIP slate has worked and In the exhibit of h- stale college at tho fair It is that further good will bp accomplished by ho explanation of this system and tho extension of its operation Tho work thai Is done by Iho In science and rial training will also bp shown in n attractive This if Iho furnished ai the ono of HIP most tant of all mid splendid results bavo by departments In MOST IMPORTANT CASES BEFORE PRESENT TERM OF DONA ANA COURT fore going on bis errand The siste terrible accident known The boy's passed away more than throe years ago and left of tho family with the father Court opened Monday morning with Colin on the bench court clerk 1 II court Mr Interpreter and T It r bailiff The was called anil many cases passed until later some was waiting for his return when Iho j Hvil Tuesday Tho grand and petit juries j wort drawn and names arc- en below Attorney an- when the criminal rasps were that the sisters Miss and Miss are two Kva a brother and throe sisters beside an uncle William Shaw and family and oilier relatives The funeral was hold Monday morn ing from tho homo and Hip services were in charge of of the church of which HIP mado in the Masonic cemetery be- side Hie grave of tho mother Tho entire community the accident and tho early of hoy who was loved by all who a quiet lad who will bo from tho circle in which ho moved Tho sympathy of all is proffered ibis stricken family in their had the of way and would hi tried first oases on Iho criminal docket ran be heard till this has been tried Thorp is only j for and that is the trial i of Andreas fur killing of a neighbor with a chair in J The jury faTo il I ainee on j this case at the last term mini l The civil docket as sol for trial is nol a one and unless the jun juries j should make work for Went of IP Taxpayers cw Mexico thus outlined tho rlt of HIP now fnt m press executive says has nn d most thoroughly equipped 1 stales who is of director em lls firR i and of public r to t about economy in n word toward securing very dollar of public nut Is expended The 8 win be about will when thai official has OTERO COUNTY COURT MAY BE POSTPONED SITE SELECTED FOR NEW BRIDGE ACROSS THE RIVER NEAR FULLERS will bo little outs tor case lo lay several as I s and be gone through by ilp HI rot Francisco Floron s F Mean Andres C y 1 M Carabajal O A M F Lor- ma August Custafson role lose Madrid Do La 0 Alvarez Carlos Henry C F n L C Kpy Merced Kd Hall don Alvarez The Grand Jury hm bin members of the giand jury are liana Milkman Complin II K inan O Me c Lopez 1 M Julian iv Cipi jo I 00 her blM i Iwo lino Ii v detail in h Ii I1 a I sides 1 n For v I- The Petit Jury are the names drawn fc the jury fin ib September 01 in: Rodriguez or Johnson f Santa Fe to Stato nn Alamogordo N M Sept or or not there will be a term of court j In Otoro county has not yol boon de- elded definitely hut there is a probability thai the lorm will be April There would hoard has found the bo work for Iho grand jury and the jury both are now in jail fo o to thos Tho uncertainly is duo nio sible lack of funds llu Foi Ibis I I in m b id al l Me e Inly l I boy a f 1 I PUI ill i f Mr Lester aiso savs o load to hi examination of all possible sites and j made a p by iho Dona Ana county as soon as n silo near made can bo Hie Fuller ranches and adjacent lo sary work This road is 10 in- solidly r protection work there Hie mosl built and perfectly and as has boon lo county under the for a of vomie and is sot for nial next Tuesday Tho cofi I this asp in another county ma run rather blub and after Ibe o If the I rial should be will not be sufficient lime lo summon Iho Jurors n term n to to In- jng business with county lo the site and lo sei aside fund sun for the buildin bridge Johnson says w ill on the if Hie Organ road to the lop of the biu hill and Secretary Lester Informs us hat halo or or bulb will he put OTI HIP remainder of Hie joad lo but tra v el on it it will a for people in as a n roulo from to Ala gordu and on cast All this work w ill i for men and teams and docs after autumn it u ill augment many residents Wo may add also thai the road Iho Hoil will be on In JIM randi ulion il a IP