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Subscription $1.50 a year CITIZENS MEETING until the citv lms a waterworks SIGHT SELECTED FOR. render are to he spared, and the AT COVRT HOUSE system, and we think it would In- ODD FELLOWS' HOME Indians are to be deported to Yu- correct for the county to assist N. F. Stevens has returned catan. It is expected that at least through its hoard of commissioners eight companies of Indian from .1 trip to Koswell where he trained tin- - of matter a public well, as it is went as one of the trustees of the fighters will be organized and dis- Roa.d to be Opened Immediately needed by every citizen of the New Mexico Odd Fellows' organ- tributed through Sonora, when the South Into tvnd who in the Puerto county comes with a team. ization to assist in the selection of fight to the finish is expected to Dodson Communities. begin. HOMESTEADS ON RESERVES a site for the erection of a terri torial home for aged and decrepit 'The hill authorizing STR.IPES R.EMOVED FROM homestead Odd wives and or- WATER. QUESTION IN HANDS Fellows, their PRISONERS WHO BEHAVE entries ol agrieultutal land within phans. OF THE COMMITTEE limits ol a It is understood that Supeiin-tenden- t the forest reservation, At the lass meeting of the terri Trellord, ol the New Mex- where it is shown that the land in torial grand lodge, it was decided ico penitentiary at Santa Fe, pro- The meeting of the citizens of question is more valuable, for to a home for Odd erect Fellows, poses soon to remove the stripes tin-- , than called to meet at rifultiual for forest purposes, and a of se- committee trustees to from those prisoners who give court house Tuesday afternoon at 1,!IS passed both the Senate and lect the site and look after the good and to - Mouse ol will behavior, substitute 4 o'clock, convened as per an- Representatives. It erection of the building was ap- uiulfiuhU'dly the plain uniforms which have nouncement and was called to or-- 1 receive the signature pointed, consisting ol N. F. of the law been adopted in more advanced derby Col. Human and the object President and become of this city, A.. A. Bear-ru- p Stevens penal institutes as condusive to the of the adjourned session stated within a few days. of Carlsbad, Alexandei Howie morals of the inmates. and the report of road and well The bill is an important one. of Gallup, of Raton, John Jolts In the New Mexico penitentiary committee asked for. J. A. especially to the people of this and Mark Howell of Koswell. the convicts have been divided in- Street and Harrison, two of immediate vicinity. Any practical The first meeting of this board J.J. to three classes: The first grade, the committee present reported man can see at once how much of trustees was held in Rowell more beneficial it is to tin- country denominated "trusties; convicts that a preliminary survey of the Miy 1 and that city decided upon in this grade will weai clothing of proposed road south of town had to iithortze the occupation and the town in which as the home plain dark blue stuff with the num of small of agri-matel- y been made and the cost approxi-- 1 cultivation tracts should be erected. The trustees ber they carry on the records in calculated. Their estimate cultural lands to be found in the at once began looking for around small white'nunierals on the col - of forest of the cost was that the road com- reserves than to finally up-- a a suitable site, deciding lar; second grade, probationary, pleted beyond Tucumcari moun- - drive out all persons who would place near city, containing that clothing will be ol gray, resem- in-- 1'Stablish on tain to a point where it would 1 homesteads such land, some ten planted with acres, about bling what is known as cadet gray, tersect other roads running to the l"t il 1,IIS tilkvn tllL' government fruit trees and with a perpet- 700 the numbers being indicated in red various settlements south, would i officials at Washington a long ual water right upon it. An offer find letters of a larger size than the be about time to this out. It may be was mode to by the own- 250. trustees first grade on the collar; the third A resolution of thanks was pass- that this is one of the good results er which was at once accepted grade will have to wear the prison ed by meeting expressing the of transferring the management of deal will be in the anP the closed the clothing or prison stripes with appreciation of the citizens of Tu- the forest reserves to the Bureau near upon the of the future, return large black letters thereon. cumcari for the services already of Forestry. owner of property, who was away In addition, Supei intendent Trel-foi- d by the committee and Homesteaders establishing the time the board of rendered at trustees has under consideration plans asking that it be continued until homes within the forest reserves held thier final meeting on the for the erection of a dormitory for the work under consideration was will not trespass upon the timber matter. the trustees wherein they will be completed. rights of the government. On the Mr. Stevens stated that it was contrary, their presence will he housed in large sleeping rooms A finance committee was ap- an ideal location and one well suit- more or less a protection to the and will not be compelled to oc- pointed in the regular way and ed to the purposes in hand. About forests against the carelessness of cupy small cells as do all the con- asked to raise the necessary funds $3. 000 will he expended upon the men who through neglect might victs now, regardless of length of among the people of Tucumcari to erection of a building which will cause destructive fires. The re sentence, of the nature of the build the road. The committee is he constructed so as to allow of its cent measure will result in the crime and of general behavior, Alex. D. Goldenberg, Joseph being added to as occasion de- taking up of a number of home good or bad. It is believed by and Donald Stewart. mands. Albuquerque Citizen. stead entries within the limits of Superintendent Trelford that this The water question had been Gila Kiver Forest Reserve and YAQUIS plan will also aid in making better disposed of by the road and well the WILL HUNT will materially add to the re" men of many of the prisoners. committee for a period of one WITH BLOOD HOUNDS sources of this section. Silver month, $25 having been subscrib- In order to put a stop to the RODEY WILL PROBABLY City Ineependent. ed to keep the Taylor well in op- depradations that have been wag- GO TO PORTO RICO of the general by is eration for the use YOUNG PRODIGALS ed the Yaqui Indians in north- It rumored around that public for that time. In the mean ern Mexico and in Arizona, word Rodey .has been asked time negotiations will be opened Last Sunday Melvin Buchanan, conies from Nogales of a novel by the president it he would ac- for sinking a public well. Dock Phillips, and Fred Marcus method of fighting the Yaquis that cept the federal judgeship of Por- The meeting adjourned to meet decided that the way of life in Tu- promises to be successful. Dr. to Rico, and Mr. Rodey himself again at the offices of Mechemand cumcari is too burdensome, and Lorenzo Boido, of Guaymas, has does not deny it. The Citizen and Davidson at 4 o'clock Tuesday 22, turned their backs on the town, been given authority by the Mex- the people of New Mexico for that when it is desired to have as many friends and relatives and hiked ican government to put a stop to matter have a warm spot in their citizens out as can possibly come over the Dawson in quest of pas- the warfare that has raged against hearts for Mr. Rodey, and we do to hear the report of the commit- tures greener. They are none of the whites for so long. One com think this not only an eidence of tees and to assist in taking what- them over 15 years old and may pany of Indian fighters left Her - the president's friendship for an ever further action is desired. The soon tiro of earning their own pro- mosillo for the Indian country last able and worthy man, hut high and road matter is now well under way vender. week. The Yaquis are to he hunt- - proper recognition for a man who and while there must soon he more ed with blood hounds, and any of certainly deserves well of the peo- road building, this may tide us Louis jahns is employud hy the the natives found in the mountains ple.