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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1906
Page
5
The Albuquerque area debates a water bond and an $86,000 city hall build. Proposals favor using the Academy Building as a meeting hall while a new city hall and jail are proposed. Governor Hagerman travels to San Marcial, attends cattlemen’s convention, and discusses native appointments and church influence.
A citizen asks for a clear report on Albuquerque bonded indebtedness before a $330,000 water and city hall bonds proposal. The Evening Citizen notes total Albuquerque bonded debt is $257,000 with annual interest $12,?0. School $94,000, sewer $4,000, general funding $98,000, viaduct $15,000. interest totals $12,?0. Bernalillo County bonds stand at $263,000 with yearly interest $18,238.
The board ordered a $142.51 warrant from flood funds to County Surveyor D J Rankin for work on the Top Alameda dyke last fall. Rankin’s report on Harelis Bridge urged closing the 100 foot east span and 10 foot west span to traffic, and to drive two piers on each side to restore 33 feet per span. The Carrolles bridge north of the city was found in poor condition and bids were ordered for repairs.
Ballut Abyad temple of the Mystic Shrine will meet in ceremonial session here on May 4 with a court of Isis. Shriners from across the territory expected to attend as a preliminary to the Imperial Council in Los Angeles May 7 to 12. New Mexico Shriners plan a special Albuquerque train, round trip $25, Portland add on $17, departing May 1. Judging by arrangements, New Mexico attendance aims to make a strong impression at the imperial council in Los Angeles.
A car load of Holtstein and Dirham cows is expected within two to three weeks. They were bought from top dairy farms near Denver and can be viewed at Trimble's corral on Copper Avenue near Second Street, PA J. Vaisarri. An expert chef at the White Elephant will serve a merchants' lunch daily from 11 to 2:30.*
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