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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1916
Page
8
CAPITOL CITY NEWS reports on business visitors from Youngstown Dawson and Cuba and Artes, warehouse and store moves, a car accident involving a doctor’s car, staff changes, and regional events including a concert at the penitentiary, tourism trade, and a county death and national political tidings with governor’s schedule and Hughes prospects.
Clemson College Bulletin notes South Carolina lags behind most states in road funding. In 1914 the state spent 1 million dollars on roads from local funds, with no state or joint state-local expenditures. By contrast Indiana and Iowa spent far more, and neighboring southern states also outspent SC.
The United States Good Roads association held its annual meeting in Birmingham electing 25 citizens from various regions as life members. The speaker urged rapid federal funding for road construction, claiming universal benefit and warning that war harms nations and disrupts livelihoods.
One thousand miles of perfect road have been constructed by Colorado convicts in the past five years. Initial use of armed guards gave way to an honor system in the second summer, and the method remains in vigor.
State high court released three decisions: a real estate dispute where Barbara Chavez de Sanchez seeks to cancel a deed to her son and quiet title. a larceny case involving Sam Rucker accused of stealing a branded cow. and an action to quiet title in Otero County with issues on attachments and jury credibility. The opinions, authored by Chief Justice Roberts with Justices Hanna and Parker concurring, address demurrers, attachments, and brand certificate considerations.
Assistant Attorney General Harry Clancy notes soldiers serving on the border may lose their votes if detained at election time. Judge Terrel cites state constitution protection of residence, disenfranchising 700 to 800 militiamen stationed at Columbus, many Republicans from Albuquerque Santa Fe Las Cruces. Lunsford, president of New Mexico Petroleum and Gas Development, arrives from Chicago with contracts to lease 560000 acres of state lands for oil and gas exploration.
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