WILL II. HIGHTOWERGRANTED PARDON,Governor Otero has par*lonelt; Will II. Hightower who, little over two years ago, was sentence* from this county to IS years im prisonment in the penitentiary for the killing of James Meggs The killing took place on Kagl* Creek, near Hightower's home ami was the result of frequen quarrels between the two met over the ownership of a mining claim. The particulars of tin case are well known to the peo pie of Lincoln county, and it i: unnecessary to again recall them The pardon has been secure*. A A. A % . •