Tremendous Bargains Offered as Wife Must Sign Deed
A court ruling by Judge Pope emphasizes the necessity of a signature from the wife on a deed. The decision carries significant implications for property transfer and marital rights.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1905
Page
1
A court ruling by Judge Pope emphasizes the necessity of a signature from the wife on a deed. The decision carries significant implications for property transfer and marital rights.
Amy Turk wins return of property from Kate Tuck after paying $500 for improvements. Judge Wm H Pope rules a deed by a husband without wife’s signature is void in New Mexico. Several other district court decisions follow, including tax-title disputes and quiet title actions. Picnic date for Old Settlers changed to August 7 with a planning committee named. Pecos Valley Liquor and Cigars goes into receivership. insolvent with Ernest Myers and D J Abel estates bearing losses. Methodist Conference near Hagerman set with ministers Twitty and French to speak Tuesday and Wednesday.
Officials announced four new yellow fever cases in New Orleans with no change in overall situation. Public health measures remain in place as investigators track potential spread and advise residents on precautions.
Fever symptoms traced to the steamer Proteus from New Orleans just before quarantine ended. Four children and three adults were sent to Hoffmans Island and hospital for inspection. Cholera epidemics persist in India with a high death rate among famine refugees.
Kansas City July 31 creditors of Charles J. Devlin the former millionaire coal operator met to hear a report and discuss methods to realize quickly on property. Also health reports from New Orleans note rising cases and deaths in older districts Canal street area amid anti infection efforts. Italian relief efforts expand as fruit business losses distress Italian communities and emergency hospitals receive praise for treatment. Reverend G C French of Carlsbad will preach Tuesday night at the community pulpit.
Admiral Rojestvensky shows progress after forehead operation in Tokyo leaving bed to sit in a chair. He expresses sincere satisfaction with the treatment and recovery to date.
Mayor Tom Johnson orders the cessation of pool selling prompting the immediate abolition of the race track. The action follows protests and safety concerns raising questions about local gambling and community impact, with officials stating the facility will cease operations pending further review.
Cleveland July 31. Mayor Johnson ordered police to stop pool selling and gambling at the Glenville race track. The grand circuit race meeting opens this afternoon. It was announced the track would be abolished after the present meeting and divided into city lots.
Reports indicate Johann Hoch faces re trial talk in Cincinnati and St Louis over bigamy and murder linked to Mrs Marie Welker Hoch. City authorities discuss prosecutions in White and Cook counties as Mayor Johnson tightens control and police guard entrances to a track event amid pool selling ban. Kemp Lumber to display weather flags from yard site.
Walton's Studio invites inspection of new classes as families plan winter in Wichita where Edgar Richmond will enroll. Meanwhile a statewide scare in Louisiana and Mississippi affects business with canceled orders. In Cleveland, Ohio, the Glenville trotting meet is halted. horses will ship to Buffalo. Quarantine aboard the Proteus in New York shows no yellow fever symptoms, five days out from New Orleans. Albuquerque fair hosts First Annual Stock Show with race purses totaling five thousand dollars.
Chicago July 31 report says nearly all other strikers have capitulated and Chicago is freed from strike pressure, but 350 coal wagon drivers voted to continue the strike. Employers' Association may close doors to thousands of rehiring workers. Police guarded wagons keep the strike going indefinitely.
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Edgar McBride 33 born in Dantzig Germany and Mrs Johanna Causey 43 born in Gonzales Texas. Both now reside in Chaves County.
Five people were injured when an east bound Rock Island passenger train diverted to a side track and struck a work train near Joliet Illinois, after a switch had been opened for the work train. The incident occurred about two miles west of Joliet.
E. E. Tinklea and Mrs. F. A. Parks came back to Pecos Saturday night after visits in the area and Amarillo. Miss Myrtle Hardy arrived from Paris to live with her uncle J. B. Russell's family in the city.
The first annual stock show in Albuquerque will run September 18 to 25, drawing interest from Roswell residents who may attend or skip local events in the Southwest fair season. The event promises the region’s largest showcase this year.
Government special agent Grosvenor Clarkson, who has been investigating alleged land fraud, departed Sunday for Washington and New York for a two week vacation. He hopes to extend it to three weeks and plans a week at a seaside resort along the Atlantic.
Cattle receipts at Kansas City reach 9 000 with 3 500 southern stock. Market steady to strong with native steers 4.00 to 5.45, southern cows 2.00 to 3.50, stockers 2.50 to 4.25, bulls 2.00 to 3.50, calves 3.50 to 6.00, western stock 5.00, western cows 2.00 to 4.00. Sheep receipts 4 000, market 5 to 10 cents higher with muttons 4.00 to 5.15, lambs 5.00 to 6.25, range wethers 4.35 to 5.10, fed ewes 3.75 to 4.00.
Topeka Kansas July 31 The district court judge decides the Jodge Knights and Ladies of Security shall not pay taxes on its reserve fund following a suit by County Treasurer Bowen. The legislature had exempted reserve funds of charitable institutions though the state constitution argued otherwise. Count Luigi Martini Mancini of the New Mexico Military Institute filed a desert claim for 320 acres in township 14 south range 0.
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