Grand jury urged to curb gambling and enforce saloon laws
In Santa Fe county, Judge Reed Holloman led the First Judicial District grand jury session urging a crackdown on professional gambling and saloons violating statutes. He stressed independence of jurors, duty to push work, and cooperation with the sheriff and district attorney to stop nuisances while preserving court funds. The jurors listed include Captain R. Boyle as foreman and 17 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloman
Santa FE County
Judicial District
Reed Holloman
Persen
Prand jiPy
Lot
Anwons
Santa Fe
Grand Jury
Bill Haywood’s Brother-in-law Arrested In Salt Lake City
Charles McKinnon, brother-in-law of W. D. Haywood, and two IWW members Fred C. Riter and H. A. Giltner were arrested in Salt Lake City. McKinnon recently arrived from Nevada, where he was reportedly deported by citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Charles McKinnon
W. D. Haywood
Fred C. Riter
H. A. Giltner
Industrial Workers of the World
McKinnon
Nevada
Federal Grand Jury Sets Tone for New Mexico Sessions
In Santa Fe a federal grand jury began three weeks of work with Judge Neblett presiding. By noon today it had examined 78 cases, returning 61 indictments and 17 no bills. The panel includes Joe as foreman and members from Carlsbad Clovis Albuquerque and Santa Fe. The term will run in Albuquerque with cases ranging from draft resistance liquor sales to soldiers’ fates and other federal matters.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
Cont Neblett
Deming
Albuquerque
Columbus
Grand Jury
Mail Fort
Joe Foreman
Carlsbad Clovis
Sian J. Maestas
Te Rocinda
Atutacin Galle
Alaneda
FinwWttle
Frank Tohnset
Mexico
A Aaer
Peter Cameron
CA. Kahnt
J.P. Sackett
Jaffa
W. D. Doe PM
Lyon
Ed Sackett
Pete Stewart Alt
A. J. Wertz
G. Pan Chas
Meld Laseee de
Grant County metes justice by wholesale
In a dramatic district court session Judge R. R. Ryan sentences thirty four men to penitentiary or county jail for crimes ranging from 10 months to life. Among those convicted are P. L. Ross for forgery and Alejandro Garcia for rape, with one man given suspended sentence. Officers packed the courtroom as a wave of guilty pleas and swift judgments marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JUDGE
Ryan
BAR OF Justice
R. R. Ryan
Igo
Chas. Moore
Beau Bummel
P. L. Ross
George Cavender
Alejandro Garcia
McOver Wers
Steve Burnett
Marie Louise Wagner
Pinos Altos
Silver City Enterprise
Judge Raynolds Upholds Crist Victory in District Race
Judge Herbert F Raynolds rules J M Crist was duly elected district attorney of the First Judicial District after hearing Alex Read Republican challenger alleging deception. The decision cites ballots with stickers as non deceptive and rejects voiding ballots based on irregular printing. case may go to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Crist
First Judicial District Courts
Herbert F .Raynolds
Alex. Read
Crist
Udge Raynold
Supreme Court
Dex ‘Ion
Danlaty
Oil drilling planned in San Juan Basin by Producers & Refiners
Denver newspaper reports a $20 million oil venture by the Producers & Refiners Corp to drill in the San Juan Basin between Durango and Farmington New Mexico. The firm, led by FP J Kistler, aims to test the region with a field near the Big Sand Dean and near Riverton. If successful, oil will be sent to Blackwell Oklahoma for refining. The company also holds leases in Wyoming Kentucky Kansas Oklahoma Colorado Montana and Nebraska and plans a Wyoming refinery if production justifies it.
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Denver
San Juan
New Merco
San Jun
Durango
Producers & Refiners Corporation
FP. J. Kistler
Oklahoma
Kansas
New Mexico
Blackwell
Oklo
Producers & Refiners Corporattion
Wyoming
Kentucky
Okahoma
Colorado
Montana
Nebraska
Bie Sand Dean
Produers & Refiners Corporation
Alhallfuitte Cield
Riverton
Rongeville
Pilot Tutte
Santa Fe Sends Contingent to Train for National Army
Santa Fe marches to the depot to bid farewell to men joining the National Army. The procession grows larger with a bilingual address by Antonio Lucero and George Armijo, followed by Governor Lindsey. Santa Fe county picks include Juan Garcia and Alfredo Rivera among many others. six additional men entrain with the contingent from Taos, Grant, Delta, and Sweetwater. El Pasoans preparing for France on a hunting trip are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Santa’ Fe
National Army
Antonio Lucero
George Armijo
W. E. Lindsey
Santa Fe County
Juan Garcia
Glorieta
Arthur J. Brazil
Barton
Gregorio Garcia
Joseph “H. Watt
Santa_Fe
Ignac Chavez
San Pedro
Norberto Viv Chimayo
Patricio A. Martinez
H. L Stevens
Grant County
Guadalupe Lopez
Delta, Colo
Canuto Vigil
Sweetwater
Wyo
Congress Passes War Tax Bill Raising Billions
Washington October news reports Congress and President Wilson signed a war tax bill to raise about 2.53 billion dollars in the first year. The law taxes incomes, excess profits, liquor, tobacco, soft drinks, transportation, medicines, amusements, phonographs, instruments, and many other items. Distilled beverages rise as the bill adds 210 dollars per gallon taxes for retailers with large stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Treasury
Department
Senate Committee
Defining rights of stockman and applicant
A government formal note by Clay Tallman outlines rights of stockmen and homestead applicants under the stock raising homestead law. It warns against predesignation cultivation or fencing and explains withdrawal rules for stock driveways, petitions, and field investigations to determine land designations and public access. Also notes relocation of naturalization hearing dates to the third Mondays of March and September by Judge Colin Neblett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Tallman
United States General Hind Office
Washington
United States Land Office
Montrose
Colo
New Mexico
Department of the Interior Land Office
D.C
U.S. “Land Office
Sirs
Sheppeherder
Jin
Ander
Incal Land Office
Geological Survey
Secretary of the Interior
Forest Service
Colorado
Colin Neblett
United States District Court
Parents Must Keep Children in School in Santa Fe
Judge Ree Holloman urges Santa Fe county grand jury to enforce the compulsory school attendance law for ages seven to fourteen. He condemns children loitering on streets and calls for school boards to ensure attendance, suggesting city police or truancy steps if local officers are lacking. He notes no truancy officer in Santa Fe and requests the grand jury report on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Ree Holloman
Grand Jury
Santa Fe County
Jundge Holtoman
Issu
Particuar
Brand Sary
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Santa F
Ctty
Weather and Crop Report For District Ends Oct Two
The weekly district weather crop report from the U S Weather Bureau notes a clear dry week with light showers in the north central area. Frost on the 27th killed some late crops, potato crop better in northwest, beans and garden truck damaged in spots, late corn and beans harmed by frost, alfalfa expected to have one more light cutting, ranges fair to good, apples partly harvested, and winter range prospects poor in several localities. Fort Sumner and Santa Fe report light frosts with mixed crop impacts. Roswell, El Paso, Artesia, Jemez Springs regions show varied yields and drought effects, overall growing season among the shortest and driest on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Northwest
Eaton
Sumner
Fort Sumner
Fort Stanton
Roswell
Santa Fe
el Paso
Jemez
Isaac Barth Bean King Quits Harvest for Prohibition Meet
Senator Isaac Barth Bean King of New Mexico says his Estancia valley bean plantation has harvested 100 acres with labor scarce. He will add 30 more men to the bean fields tomorrow and moved a planned Alsaquerane departure to attend a Prohibition rally headlined by former Indiana Governor J. Frank Hanly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Marth
Mbuquerque
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Barth
Estancia
New Mexico
Court halts sale of New Mexico Central railroad
District court blocks sale steps and appoints receiver for New Mexico Central. Receiver Ralph F. Twichell says current value around 800000, with bonds and receiver's certificates totaling about 1.52 million. Court order directs special master Lorin Collins to stop any sale actions until further order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Central Railroad
First District Court
New Mexico Central Years
Hegan
D.C. Collier
Ralph F. Twichell
Tulue
Reed Holeman
West District
Ty Lene
Acrie
Estancia
Lorin
Collins
New Mexico
Scottish Rite Reunion Opens With Class of 27
A Santa Fe event opens the Twenty first Scottish Rite reunion with 27 in attendance at the Scottish Rite cathedral. A concert with organist J A Jeaneon of Colorado Springs and a forthcoming literary musical program benefit Masons and families. Out of town visitors include J A Jeancon and others from Denver and Muncie.
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Santa Fe
J. A. Jeaneon
Colorado
Alldredge
Springer
W. E. Rane
Raton
Barnard Davo
Santa Clayton Stowell
Albuquerque
G_H. Totter
Camp Funston
W. Towner
E. J. Ward
GW. McLaughlin
Muncie Ind
J. Clarke
Denver
Henry Tideveston
Arthur Ro Hall
Minn
J. A Jeancon
Springs
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R. Boyle
Foreman
J. C. Jones
Ascension Rael
Pablo Lujan
John Davis
Theodocio Castillo
Hilario Garcia
Luis Mora
Peter Lienau
Gregorio Rael
Abeli- 20
Quintana
Esquipula
Bill Haywood
The
Toile
Federal Grand Jury
Raynolds Rules Crist
Las Cruces
Grand Comm Picts Templar
Eastern Star
Union County Fair
Grand Lodge
San Juan Basin
Congress
Pkarsenter
Nsurance
Sinan
Virgin Island
Bestia
General Land Office
Quat
Grand
Isaac Barth Bean King
District Court
Mex. Central
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