TWO WOMEN WILL HANG IN SIERRA COUNTY MURDERS
The two women Mrs Francisco Madrid and Anna Lyons were found guilty of first degree murder in Hillsboro and sentenced to death by hanging with execution set for June 7. The case centers on Pedro Madrid’s poisoning death, with Lyons confessing to tampering and purchasing poison at a local drug store. The trial was led by District Attorney Wolford and attorney Elfego Baca, while Antonio Alarid’s case was continued to November. A separate medical treatment advertisement appears among the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Pedro Madrid
Sierra County
Madrid
Parker
Hillsboro
Santa Fe New Mexican
Francisca Madrid
Anna Lyons
Frank W. Parker
Antonio Alarid
Wolford
Elfego Baca
Albuquerque
Probate Court Proceedings in Socorro County May Term
Probate court at Socorro on May 6 dealt with Rita Tafoya death before qualifying, continued Het al hearings for Juan Gurule estate, approved executors for John Cook and Dodds estates, appointed new administrators for Trujillo and Tafoya estates, set July hearings for Chavez and Gallegos estates, discharged several administrators, and approved guardianship changes for Leandro Pino minor heirs.
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Socorro County
Domingo Baca
RE. H. Sweet
Jove Antonio ‘Torrox
A. C. Abeytia
Sheri
Fs & Cy
Calletano ‘Tafoya
Rita J. Tafoya
Luis Montafio
Juan Gurule
H. M. Dougherty
P. J. Savage
John F
Dora Kennedy
John Kennedy
Claudio Tafoya
Rita Jaramillo de Tafoya
Juliana Padilla de Chavez
Jose Dela Luz Chavez
Eusebio Garcia
Andres Garcia
Juan D. Gallegos
Librada Sedillo de Gallegos
Chas. Reinken
Bernard Reinken
Juan’ Montoya
Francisco Griego
Max H. Montoya
Estanislao Montoya
Manuel A. Vigil
Leandro Pino
Ricardo Pino
Deciderio Pino
Vicente C. Pino
Martins Return From Hillsboro Court Duty
Hon. and Mrs. W. S. Martin traveled home Wednesday after he attended the district court in Hillsboro in his official role as clerk of the third judicial district. He stayed briefly then proceeded to Deming for the Luna county district court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Martin
Hillsboro
Martin
District Court
Third Judicial District
Deming
Luna County
Mining activity grows in Caballo Mountains region
Paul Larsh of Engle at the Alvarado reports active mining with shipping troubles and limited rail cars. His Southwest Lead & Coal Co ships two to three carloads of lead concentrates weekly. Prospects in the Negra mountains are lively with substantial development spending across the area.
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Paul Larsh
Engle
Alvarado
Caballo — Mounted District
Southwest Lead & Coal Company
Negra Mountains
Albuquerque
Citizen
Complimentary Chieftain copies offered with subscription invitation
Some complimentary copies of the Chieftain are sent out today. If those to whom they are sent care to subscribe for the paper, their subscriptions will be gladly received, but no bills will be sent for copies not ordered.
Grimes Recaptured After Year on the Loose
The article reports the recapture of James Grimes alias Convict No 1046 at Clay Center Kansas after nearly a year of liberty. It notes his past crimes including safeblows and burglary, his sensational prison escape by walling himself in a railroad car, and Kansas officers earning credit for recapturing one of the nation’s most dangerous crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grimes
Territorial Penitentiary
Clayenter
Kansas
Santa Fe New Mexican
Yeggman
Grimes
Yeggmay
Socorta
Subpoena Issued In Bursum Case For Penitentiary Records
Traveling Auditor Charles V. Safford in the Bursum case served Arthur Frelford, superintendent of the Territorial penitentiary, with a subpoena directing him to appear at 2 o clock with specified penitentiary account books and records for evidence in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Safford
O. Bursum
Territorial Penitentiary
Territory of New Mexico
Arthur Frelford
Santa Fe New Mexico
Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Office
Marriage licenses were issued by the probate clerk to Daniel Molina aged 39 and Esperidiana Gazales aged ? years of SocorroSeferino M Garcia 42 of San Antonio and Carolina Abalos 22 of San MarcialJose Anaya 29 and Telesfora Anaya 22 both of San AntonioJesus Garcia 23 and Antonia Gutierrez 23 both of ValverdeValentin Anaya 21 and Carmel Baca 15 both of San Antonio Manuel Martinez 21 and Je Breales 19 both of San MarcialJane E Torres treasurer and ex officio collector visited the city yesterday to see her son a student at St Michael's College and a daughter at Loretto Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sweet
Daniel Molina
Esperidiana Gazales
Socorro
Seferino M. Garcia
San Antonio
Carolina Abalos
San Marcial
Jane E. Torres
St. Michael's College
Loretto Academy
Local notes and events around Socorro and surrounding towns
A collage of arrivals visits and happenings: Leeson and Wolf & Wilson show at the opera house tonight. L R Babcock and Max H Montoya among guests at Winkler hotel. church services and Episcopal Guild ice cream social planned. June term court, court-related visits, and mining business activity noted. several residents traveling to Albuquerque Magdalena and Escondida, hotel improvements, and a school of mines ball upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Opera House
Leeson’s
L. R. Babcock of
Kelly
Boomea
Wolf & Wilson
Ani
J. J. Leeson
Albuquerque
A. L. Mitchell
the Episcopal Guild
R. V. Smith
Magdalena
Smith
Park House
Boeckeler & Co
J. M. Allen
Socorro
Winkler Hotel
School of Mines set for growth and dormitory plans
The New Mexico School of Mines closes a highly successful year with record enrollment in technical and preparatory programs. Future prospects are bright as many students plan to return and inquiries rise. A proposed dormitory funded by the thirty seventh legislature would lower costs and bolster competitiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico School of Mines
School of Mines
New Mexico
Noble
Thirty-Seventh Legislative Assembly
Arizona
Mexico
Memorial Day Observances In Socorro Under City Welfare
All citizens of Socorro and vicinity especially veterans are invited to Memorial Day observances under the City Improvement association. City provides conveyance to cemeteries and return for old soldiers. Citizens urged to attend to honor the day. Subscribe for The Chieftain.
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Socorro
City Improvement Association
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Francisco Madrid
Murdresses
Tadge Parker
Hall
J. Cunnng & Co
Props
Toledo
Caballo Mountains
Paul A. Larsh
Nebraska
Kansas City
Newport
William E. Corey
The
Steel Trust
Mabel Gilman
New York
Erugee
France
Abraham Reuf
Schmidt
San Francisco
Shriners
Honda
California
Los Angeles
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arkansas River
States Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Isaac Stephenson
United States Senate
John C. Spooner
Stephenson
Esch
Hatten
Scattering
Santa Fe
Belen
Santa Fe County
Sandia Mountains
Grant County
Burro Mountain
New Mexico Department of the Grand Army of the Republic
Las Vegas
Jornada del Muerto
Rincon
Chicago
Arthur Trelford
Whorley
Mrs. C. PT. Brown
Hughes’ Saw Mill
N. M
W. H. Hughes
Becker-Blackwell Company
John McIntyre
Allaire, McIntyre Mercantile Company of
E. A. Clemens
Catalina Pino Gonzales
Manuel Gonzales
Escondida
R. C. Jackson
Nathan . Hall
H. A. Wolford
A. D. Coon
M. E. Rose
Lima
Ohio
Lucinda Carlin
W. C. Wetherill
Denver
Arthur Thacher
Washington University
St. Louis
Salone District
F. H. Gregg O
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