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STATE OF NEW iY 4, 1912 $1.00 Per Year Woodrow WHson Nominated Johnson Wins Fight From ended then with Johnson holding Homestead New Ruling COMMUTATION state in the southwest to visit Baltimore, Md., July 2. -- The Flynn In Ninth Round a running conversation with his The United States Land Office Thorp is no change in the old San Diego and if hp has come wife and convention was called to order Round 1. seconds. at Ft. Sumner is forwarding to law in connection with commuta- ahaad of the other commission- at nine every entryman tion proofs, excepting that to ers it is because lie was in minutes after twelve, "Will you shake hands, Jack," homestead in the following pray- 6. commute, fourteen months' ac- state of Galisornia when re- and the opening: asked Flynn as he opened the Round Flynn butted with the land district a copy of the he er forty-thir- d com- year tual residence is required, and an ceived a wire from Governor the ballot battle by rushing into a clinch. his head three times and three homestead law. There Illi- plained will entryman in commuting must McDonald asking him to was immediately started. "Gee!" retorted the black. that Johnson made it also be mailed a blank for the serve nois voted 59 Vir- justifiable by entryman show that he is a citizen of the on the commission. for Wilson. Flynn kept in close but John- holding him. to sign, if he desires ginia 24 prove up United States. Under the old When Dr. Shuler's name was voted for Wilson, West son easily avoided his attempts Flynn was severely reprimand- to under the law under law commutation proof could be discovered on the register Virginia gave Wilson 16. Many and flung a stiff left to the ear ed for deliberately butting the which his entry was originally of the made by an alien who had declar- U. S. hotel, exposition small gains were made for Wil- and a moment later flung a hard the champion. made. Grant son demon- ed his intention to become a citi- officials immediately called on and there were loud short arm jolt to the jaw. John- Johnson dazzled the fireman Any homestead entryman zen. Under the new law the en him and proceeded to show him strations following every change son smiled constantly and fought with his speed, landing left and whose entry was made prior to tryman must be a citizen. not only the ex position sites but in his favor. Several times dur- with great care. Flynn backed right to the jaw. Flynn was June 6, 1912, will be allowed to TO COMPUTE RESIDENCE the city's sites. Like all visit- ing this ballot the chairman the negro against the ropes and again warned for butting. This prove up under the old law, which Although the new law requires ors who come hfre the doctor threatened to clear the galleries. the champion rewarded him time the champion objected requires five years' residence forty-thir- d three years' actual residence, was nthusiastic over the pur- The ballot resulted with a right that cut a deep strongly. with a reasonable amount of cul- the five months' leave of absence ple mountains and the wonder- as follows: Wilson 602. Clark 329, gash under his left eye. It looked as if Flynn was seek- tivation. ' each year is not deductea. There- ful horse-sho- e harbor so large Underwood 98, Harmon 28, Foss Round all Johnson's. ing a loophole to stop the beat- The law specifically requires as fore, under this law an entry-ma- n to be able to hold all the 27, Kern 1, Bryan 1. ing being administered by the that any homestead entryman natives who lives seven months of the world and have room for forty-fourt- h black. fire- to prove up On the ballot Johnson dazzled the who elects under the - Round 2. each year- for three years upon more. which immediately followed the man with his speed, landing left old law must notify the register As Flynn rushed, Johnson the land, may make proof, pro- announcement of and right to the face, and ftytm and receiver by registered mail the result of simply grasped him about the viding the other requirements of forty-thir- d, Wilson gained again was warned for butting. within 120 days after June 6, Base Ball the shoulders and held him at bay, law fulfilled. strong- 1912. the are A large and enthusiast California 4, Virgin ia4, Wiscon- all the while grinning like an The champion objected crowd sin 4, Iowa, and a number of ape. ly. All homestead entrymen who of Clovis fans accompanied the Visit Wheat Fields Near hall team to Roswell, where other small gains, accompanied The champion pecked at the "He's holding" me was do not give notice to the register one of the most interesting games by much cheering. The result fireman's face with light lefts Flynn's excuse. and receiver within the 120 days Claud of forty-fourt- season was played, of the h ballot being and as they clinched uppercut Johnson maddened lunged a from June 6, 1912, stating that Last Thursday a crowd of Clo- the on the volley 4th, resulting in a score of Wilson 629, Clark 308, Under- heavily with rights to the jaw. of straight left and right they desire to prove up under the vis folk consisting of Messrs. three be- to four in favor of Roswell. In wood 99, Harmon 27, Foss 27. The champion toyed with punches to to the face, fairly old law, will be required to brove Pritchett, Ottowa. Armstrong, stop- a preliminary game played The fortyfifrh ballot was hur- Flynn, twice more shooting right wildering Flynn. Then he up under the provisions of the Liebelt, Campbell, Claiborne, the day before, the Clovis aggrega- riedly started. There was a gen- uppercuts to the jaw, one of ped himself, apparently with a new law. and the quill pusher of this sheet, tion of stick were victo- eral feeling in the convention which sent ' the fireman's head view to prolonging the contest. The new law, commonly known accepted the hospitality of C. E. artists rious. hail that something was .about to bobbing. Flynn's seconds also warned him as the three year horn estead act, Dennis and W. L. Mansfield to break. Cheer followed cheer as The champion early indicated to cease butting when he sat the differs materially from the old take a joy ride in their respect- Portales vs. Clovis other delegates' came over to the it was to be a battle of words as round end out. law, the main points of differ- ive cars out to the wheat fields Wilson rank. The forty-fift- h well as blows, time and again ence being as follows: north of town. The wets of Portales and the Now some- dries of Clovis played ballot gave Wilson 633, Clark exchanging the usual repartee Round 7. Johnson played with RESIDENCE newspaper men are their first 306, Underwood 97, Harmon 25, spectators. the Puebloan as a kitten would what skeptical upon hearing of a game of the season at Cavender with the Flynn's Three years' residence is re- Fobs 27. with a moose. He landed fully bit of news of this character and park Sunday. It was a dry mouth bled as he took his seat quired instead of five. Entry-ma- n dozen rapid-fir- e rights and we frankly admit that we were game, that is the dries won. MOTION TO MAKE UNANIMOUS very much worsted during the a must prove by himself and three minutes of fighting in this lefts to the face and at the same resolved not to hold any sack for The local boys led off in the After the forty-fift- h ballot was two1 credible witnesses that he time placed himself a position snipe upon arriving at our des first inning with five scores. finished. Underwood managers round. in has a haditable house upon the to withstand Ffcynn's bntting tination; but as we drew nearer After the first the boys from the withdrew his name. This action land afid has actually resided up- tactics. arid' beheld the stacks of the gen- irrigation town changed pitchers was quickly followed by Foss Round 3. on the same for a term of three "Wait a minute." cried the uine article we were somewhat and Brainlett the man on the managers. Stone and Francis Flynn cut short a witty re- years succeeding the time of fil- champion to a spectator, who awe struck to see the fields of Herald ascended the mound and of Missouri then held a confer- mark of Johnson's by twice, ing. The three years' residence had shouted for him to end it. ripened grain and the header held the locals to two more runs.