Cattle Replevin Suit Over 191 Head Stolen? in New Mexico
Legal action filed in Columbus New Mexico involves BE Warren & Son the Carritos Company and the Palomas Land and Cattle Company, seeking 90 000 bond and immediate replevin of 191 head of cattle brought across the line. Cattle allegedly stolen from these firms and involved figures George Cooper Davis and Foster face arrest and an examining trial is set.
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BE. K. Warren & Son
Carritos Company
Palomas, Ind and Cattle Company
First Naval Bank of
El Paso
Columbus
N. M
P. A. Hilliard
s place
Messrs. vis and Foster
Colorado
George oper
Davis & Foster
sper
Davis
S. Stephenson
Palomas Land and the Company
Ted Hough
Corralitos npany
wee Cooper
Mexico
is & Foster
John L. Dwyer
Paso
A. W. Pollard
vis place
Justice of Peace
L. J. Peach
Calum- Mesars
Foster
County Courthouse Asks Applicants For Federal Posts
Democratic county court met last Saturday evening at city hall to receive applications and recommendations for federal appointments. Senator J N Upton was unanimously recommended for United States marshal and Reverend W F ks Herbert D Green and Martha Ament E'Vers were named for postmaster. Showers prrGARERIVe.
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Democratic County
nator J. N. Upton
United 3
Rev. W. F. ks
Herbert D. Green
Martha Ament
Porter Earl Kimble Arrested for Carrying a Gun
Earl Kimble a porter at the Silver King saloon was arrested by Sheriff D B Stephena on a pistol carrying charge. Judge C C Rogers fined him $60 which he could not pay and he was jailed. This is Kimble’s second scrape in two weeks and further trouble is feared.
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Earl Kimble
Silver King
D. B. Stephena
C. C. Rogers
Kimble
Knights and Ladies of Security elect officers
The Knights and Ladies of Security at their semi monthly meeting elected George Graham as President Grandy Blevins as Vice-President A M Pontius as Secretary Ralph A Lyndh as Financier Mrs Sam Hodgdon as Prelate Mrs A M Pontius as 2nd Vice-President Mrs Wagner as Conductress State Organizer J W Riley presided The society plans to initiate a class of 21000 on March 22 to celebrate its twenty first birthday Five new members joined last Saturday A luncheon was served during the evening
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Knights and Ladies of Security
George Graham
Grandy Blevins
A. M. Pontius
Ralph A. Lyndh
Sam Hodgdon
Wagner
J. W. Riley
New Mexico Exhibit Plans at San Diego Exposition 1915
New Mexico will reproduce the old Catholic mission and convent at the San Diego Panama Exposition in 1915 and show motion pictures of cattle, mines, forests, and the Pajarito plateau. The convent will host twenty six rooms of county displays while ruins of the Cicuye pueblo near Rowe will be shown.
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New Mexico
San Diego
Pajarito plateau
Rowe
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Cicuye
Plymouth Rock
Deming Woman's Club Plans Membership Cutoff and Program
The advisory board met to close admission for charter members at the Feb 4 meeting. A state federation request urges support for pending bills. Speakers include J S Vaught on law and Miss Goebel on public libraries. The Feb 4 program features Duet Serade, Lyric Poetry, a piano solo, and Duet Slumber Song performed by club members.
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Woman's Club
State Federation
Deming Woman's Club
J. S. Vaught
Schumann
Ione Hodgdon
Nevin
Mrs. McTeer
Miss Bertha Taylor
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Advances Local Plans
The Roswell chamber notes a full board meeting with no J G Cooper, approves a lease for a two year extension and engages plans for trees on Silver Avenue. A $750 grant offer for an agricultural instructor is discussed with matching funds, and slower progress on a building loan proposal. J T Stephenson reports peanut yields of 150 bushels from 100 pounds planted on three acres, suggesting peanuts suit stock feeding and local sale at 10 cents per pound.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. G. Cooper
Silver Avenue
Stark nurseries
Louisiana
gardner
El Paso
Thos. Marshall
R. L.Miller
J. A. Mahoney
P.M. Steed
Farmers’ ‘Co-operative Oil Buying Association
Roswell
committee on
J.T. Stephenson
Stephenson
Mimbres
Oil Buyers' Association Meeting Discusses Tank Purchase
The Co operative Oil Buyers Association met last Saturday to review reports by John Hund and Earl Van Sickle. Hund was appointed to scout a location for tanks, while Van Sickle went to El Paso to negotiate tank purchase. Members may be asked to fund tanks and site. Mrs. E L Hall visited friends in El Paso.
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Co-operative Oil Buyers’ Association
John Hund
Earl Van Sickle
Hund
Van Sickle
El Paso
Death of Joseph H. Dollins in January at Platinum Avenue
Joseph H. Dollins died Saturday January 25 at his home on Platinum avenue after a lingering illness. He moved from Farnsdale Alabama about a year earlier seeking relief from tuberculosis, but the disease was advanced and Bright's disease troubled him for months. The funeral was Monday at 11 at Luke's church with a Masonic service contributing at the grave. He leaves a widow and three young children. Mr and Mrs Paul J Case welcomed a baby boy on January 10.
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Joseph H. Dollins
Platinum avenue
Dollins
Farnsdale
Ala
Bright
1st. Luke's church
John W. Heal
Veteran riders win in final of three horse races
In a Tuesday race at the track the sorrel mare owned by J A Wylie of Central City NM, ridden by T Polk, defeated the gray horse owned by Robert Schultz of Hillside AZ. Both riders are older men. Nearby mining districts report strong activity with weekly shipments from Cook's Floridas Tres Hermanas and Gage. Mines in Whitewater and the Burro mountains stay busy as the rainy outlook improves.
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Robert Schultz
Hillside
Ariz
J. A. Wylie
Central City
N. M
Wylie
T. Polk
Deming
Cook's
Floridas
Tres Hermanas
Gage
Whitewater
Burro mountains
Port of Columbus Closed by Treasury Order
Treasury department issued orders to close Columbus Port in New Mexico after protests by American and Mexican cattle owners about cattle theft on the Mexican side and transport through Columbus to U S buyers. Constable W C Simpson returned from Columbus where he inspected cattle central to a replevin suit brought by Mexican stockmen amid unfounded rumors of his capture by the Red Flaggers.
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treasury department
Columbus
N. M
W. C. Simpson
Simpson
Real estate board holds weekly meeting amid valley sales concerns
The real estate board met at Lester and Perry offices for its regular session. No action was recorded. Prospects for property and lower sale activity in the valley were discussed as investigators examine the slow market impact on residents and investors. The Patrons Club plans a Friday meeting at the High School Auditorium with Miss Goebel's pupils, Dr Swope addressing sanitation in education, and musical numbers by Miss Katherine Wamel.
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Lester & Perry
propery
Card of Thanks and local notes
We express thanks to friends and especially to the Masons for their kindness during our bereavement Mars. J. e Dollins Mrs. R. S. Crate Miss M. G. Beruta Rev. H. M. Bruce has a sleeping porch and telephone connections with Deming at his ranch north of town.
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Masons
Mars
J. e Dollins
R. S. Crate
M. G. Beruta
H. M. Bruce
Deming
Motorist Praises Deming Trip
El Paso motorists are urged to consider a day trip to Deming with an overnight stay. G A Martin describes a 93 mile route via Canutillo and foothills, noting five hours each way and improved roads with Harvey Hotel options in Deming. Fans plan to test the journey to report road conditions and scenery.
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G. A. Martin
El Paso
Deming
Harvey
El Paso automobilists
L. E. Booker Chalmers
Charles Stevens
Canutillo
Luna and Sierra Counties Seek County High School Bill
The article notes Luna County lacks population for a county high school but a bill in the current legislature would amend the law to allow Luna and Sierra counties to establish county high schools. Representative 8 J Smith speaks in support of the bill.
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Luna county
Luna
Sierra
J. Smith
Fred prose
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Oil Buyers’ Association Meeting
E. L. Hall
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