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University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Tucumcari News, 1905-1919 New Mexico Historical Newspapers 4-11-1908 Tucumcari News Times, 04-11-1908 The ucT umcari Print. Co. Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/tucumcari_news Recommended Citation The ucT umcari Print. Co.. "Tucumcari News Times, 04-11-1908." (1908). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/tucumcari_news/592 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the New Mexico Historical Newspapers at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Tucumcari News, 1905-1919 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 25 Quay ffhe Pueumeari Jiews And Tucumcari Times Volume 5, No. 37 TUCUHCARI, NEW MEXICO, SATURDAY. APRIL 11. 1908. Subscription $1.00 a ycar I'UUSDYTKKIA.N C'MUKCII TO HE liRRCT liD ON CORNER ADAMS AND AHEK STREETS THIS CITY, This building will seat 450 people. The structure will be concrete with red sandstone trimmings. It will be heated by steam and well ventilated. The windows arc gothic design. The vestibule is 12 x 12 and 48 feet high. The architecture is that of Geo. Burnett whose reputation is, known throughout the southwest as the first of a school of the best in the business. Rev. DuBose deserves great credit for the excellent service he has done his church which is a regular hive of industry. This edifice is a great credit to the town. 1 TUCUMCARI LAND OFFICE OfflCIAL RETURNS CITY ELECTION I WILL OPEN JULY 1st, 1908 f APRIL 7TH. 1908. I NOTICE) OF THE 11 4 csiaDiisnment 01 an Additional Land District in the 1 erntory ot We, the undersigned Judges and Clerks of election held t New Mexico, To Be Known as the Tucumcari Land District, Tuesday, April 7, 1908, for election of Town officers for f and Location of the Land Office Thereof at Tucumcari, N. M. the Town of Tucumcari, in the County of Quay, Territory f ot New Mexco, certify that, having counted the votes Notice is hereby given that by act of Congress approved cast in said election, the result was as follows: t March 16, 1908, it was enacted: For Members of Board of Trustees 303 votes were cast, That all that portion ol the Territory of New Mexico the count for candidates being as follows: X bounded and described as follows: Commencing inter- at the Donald received section of the fourth standard parallel north with the boundary Stewart 209 Herman Gerhardt ree'd 297 J. E. Matterson " 13. Spencer line of the Territory of New Mexico and the State of Texas; " 04 J. 89 thence west along said fourth parallel W. T. Flatt 164 P. S. McDowell 1 standard north to its S. H. Neafus " intersection with the third guide meridian east of New Mexico; 256 John Cadger 128 f W. A. Jackson " Sebe Dobbs 18 thence south along said third guide meridian east to its inter-- " 209 section with the first standard parallel thence . J. Harrison 123 W. R. Crawley 48 north; east along t C. C. Chapman " Sam said first standard parallel north to its intersection with the 59 Neis 104 boundary line of the Territory of New Mexico and the State of f J. R. Daughtry received 302 Texas; thence north along said boundary line to the place of t Given under our hands at Tucumcari, Quay, County beginning, be, and is hereby, constituted a new T and separate Territory aforesaid, Tuesday, April land district, to be called the Tucumcari land district, the land f and 7, 1908. office of which shall be located in the town of Tucumcari, county t A. P. Makcus, of Quay, in the Territory of New Mexico." J. Q. Adams, t Judges of Election. In pursuance ol said act of Congress, the land office at Elmer Edwards, Tucumcari, New Mexico, will be open for the transaction of f 4 O. C. Mammons, public business on July 1, 1908, and the Register and Receiver r Clerks of Election. of the land office at Clayton, New will Mexico, transact no T 1 hereby certily that the above is a correct count of the business pertaining to the lands included within the above- - t votes polled at the town election on Tuesday, April 7th, 1908. described boundaries after June 30, 1908. f Attest: Roiiekt S. Coulter, John Pace, X Given under my hand at the City of Washington, District J Town Clerk. Mavor. T of Columbia, this twenty-sevent- h day of A. f March, D. 1908. t X Subscribed and sworn to before me, this April 9th, 1908. X I FRED DENNETT, G. W. Evans, Jr., Notary Public, X Commissioner of the General Land Office. 1 I Quay County, New Mexico. FIGHT OVER A CONTEST 1 Lewis B, Robertson Shot and Moiv tally wounded Wylcy Edwards The Evans Realty Co. In a Dispute Over a Contest Last Office 2nd Street, News Building Monday Evening. We sell city property, farms, ranches and relinquishments and charge as our com- 5 selling. From the most authentic in mission per cent to the party formation obtainable by the News We offer for sale the following, if not sold before you buy: the details were as follows: The difficulty occurred about in block of twenty-fiv- e miles southeast of Tu- - Two splendid residences on the northeast Six lots with east fronts second cumcari, and the dispute arose corner of Laughlin and Third streets, now rent- Gamble addition on Second street at. ..$600.00 sfyooo.oo-tiin- e over a claim upon which Robert ing for $60.00 per month, at Four fifty-fo- ot lots with east fronts on Second son was living and had made ap Lots 9 and 10, in block 34, McGee addition, street between Hancock and Laughlin Avenues, plication in Nov. 1906 to file upon $500. 00 at $2000.00 as his second homestead entry, Lots 11 and 12, in block 41, in the McGee. One house and lot on High street near splen- but the Commissioner of the Gen addition, on the corner of McGee and First did red stone building; south' and near public eral Land office had requested ad- streets, a bargain at '. ..5450.00 school building $1575 ditional evidence of him as to his block of the McGee addition facing Lot 5 in block 28, McGee addition $400 right to make this second home Lot 3, 39 the Nichols Houses on Second street at $350.00 5 39) ...... 400 stead entry, notice never lnis Lots 3 and 4 in block 17 McGee add. 1500 One opposite Kuhlman's 1 house Wm. 1 reached Robertson and the land splendid 1 on well witli outhouses 40 .... 550 was declared open for entry. The Second street, fenced, 1 1 1 12 39 ;; ;; .... 450 and $1350.00 1 brother of the deceased with full water tank, 1 it K knowledge of One 25x80, facing north on Center 9 10 42 .... 500 the facts made appli house tnitbuild-ing- cation and procured a filing on the street, with splendid dance hall in same, stage, 100x142 with two residences and s of High'and 2nd land. As soon as Robertson 2 dwelling rooms and all furnishings at 1700.00 on the northeast corner A splen'did home for the present and learned this he made application acres of patented land within a mile and streets. 320 will be lots to reinstate and for a re-heari- a half of Tucumcari, northwest, fences, splendid business $5000.00 five room which application was pending in well and windmill, ana" good house, . .$3200.00 One seven room house and one on side of in the the department at the tune. One house on the northeast corner of Third house the east Fourth street McGee and re- A few days ago Edwards, who and McGee streets on two lots, making a front- addition. Prices $1200 $1750 filing, spectively, but if sale of both is made $2500 had made moved on the age of 100 feet on Third street. This properly land and Robertson remonstrated is offered for sale at about cost price for the 320 Acres patented land and a lease on a with Edwards and requested him reason that its owner wishes to invest his money school section for four years. A three thousand to leave the matter to the depart- in a house on a farm. A splendid bargain at dollar stock of goods, good house and store- ment as to who should have the house, head of cattle, a number of hogs, $1150.00. One-ha- lf down, balance reasonable 75 land. payments. farming implements etc at Puerto. Write for a On Monday evening Robertson full description. Price $11000 and the deceased Two 25x142 feet lots on northwest corner of came together has company has many other desirable near Robertson's house and he Adams and Main streets. This property The lands been held at $2500.00 but is now offered on ac- for sale but has not the .space this week to ad- requested the deceased to tell his them. brother to take his stock out of the count of the stringency of the money market vertise field get by a party who lives in Ohio at $1800.00 cash. Lot 8 in block 17 Barnes addition $160 until he could some feed ti it K 11 out and stored in his sheds, Ed- One splendid four room house on High street 9 17 175 wards so our informer stated said between First and Adams streets $1575.00 Lot 6 in block 13 with house and shed in "there is no law in any court that Six lots on the corner of Adams and Center Gamble addition price $250 you can do any good, for there are streets, the best business location in the city Lot 12 block 3 in Gamble addition 175 M 41 11 three of us and only one of you," considering the price $2500 and $500 each ex- 4 ' 13 85 after a few more words were cepting the corner.