Alamogordo News-Advertiser, 1912-12-07

i i.e bearing in the matter of the Alamogordo Improvement company versus E. F. Cadwallader et al.whlch , was set for lust Monday before j Stat" Senator John M, Bowman, the special master of the court, ami which brought a large number of people to town and was ex expected - pected expected to occupy the attention of the special master for ten days or more came to a very sudden termination Monday af afternoon - ternoon afternoon when the parties to the suit, by their attorneys, stipulated to continue t tie hearing. A mode of procedure could not be agreed nip nipón - ón nipón b counsel, and as to just what testimony .-hall be taken in the esse is the legal point Judge Med Medlar - lar Medlar will be called upon to deter determine - mine determine v. A. Hawkins, leading coun counsel - sel counsel for tie- plaintiff company, mate mate-tains - tains mate-tains that in ibis suit the individ individual - ual individual water rights of each and every ! parly to the suit should be finally adjudicated while H. M. Dougher Dougherty, - ty, Dougherty, J. L. Uganda and Sherry & Sherry for the numerous defendants contend that the only point to be decided by this action is whether or ; not the Alamogordo Improvement company baa any rights to any of the water la litigation. The de defendants - fendants defendants claim prior rights to the Water for the reason they have de developed - veloped developed ii to itáppresent showing at large expense i?oth in money ami labor; that the plaintiff has by its complaint filad in the case ques ques-these - these ques-these rights and that in this pres present - ent present hearing the only point to be

Hpssrral Mksleaisti in Tessas Tw lie" Slum Captain Tksjea'pami, Dr. Ki ; le and Mr. Miller of Roswell. who passed through this pl.i.e last Saturday on the return trip to their Peco Val Valley - ley Valley home from La Cruces, whiilter they had gone to witncs the ThankHgiving football si rap.lndnlt. .1 in a. little stunt of their own on the l a Lut-Tulsroaa road. They were in a Ford automobile. Some four mile, tbla aide of Tularoaa their car turned turtle, violently throw throwing - ing throwing Dr. Engle and Mr Miller to the ground and pinning Captain Thompson under Ihe steeclng wheel While the radiator was disfigured and the windshield demolished, the passengers were not even scratched A party In a passing wagon gave the unlucky motorists friendly as assistance - sistance assistance and the car and It passen passen-gers - gers passen-gers were soon In Tulsroas. 0. Frsnklyn Rousseau. Ihe official hauffeur of Otero county, was call called - ed called In and In a couple of hours time had the car ready to continue Its journey over the mountains end down to the bustling city on the Pecos a little wj tabled and shy Its burnished msatf shield, but able to get therc-Mst the same The mo-

big cliy mail-order houses For ex ex-ample: - ample: ex-ample: An elev?n-pound package rroui Chit ago to Clouddoft will cost 1.1 1 by parcels post ami perhap.c more by express; but by panels post from Alamogordo to Cloiul Cloiul-croft - croft Cloiul-croft the charges will be tbirty-tlve tents, whic h Is lower' than lotal expresa ratea. In many cases our loc al merchants in ly agree to allow (rannportation charges, and for a alight charge may aend ahlpments C. O. p., Insuring againat loss iu the malla. The charge for trans transporting - porting transporting may be paid at either the shipping point or at the 'point of deaiinntion. Any article that will not damage tbe malla, or that will ant spoil In a limited time, may be aent by panela poet; even farm produce being mailable under the above re re-strlt - strlt re-strlt Hons. In other words, tbe parc-ela post will carry almost anything which an he handled by Ihe express com companies - panies companies and at much lower ratee for short distances than the express companlea charge, and at almost express rates for points over I DUO miles distant.

Mulch Ml R. E. Urters from El Pao to Carrlsoxo. Overland 3U: W J. Chame and party from El Paso to Dealer. Overland 10: Ray Lockland and wife from El Puso to Dexter. Abhott-Detrlot 40: Mrs. A. II Fall snd party from Three Rivers to El Psso. Pope-Toledo It: Frank Whiting and party from Santa Rosa to El Paso. Ford tl Canfleld Kelm from Albuquerque to Estantía. Cadillac tu: O. F. Myers and party from Iowa City, la , to Loa Angeles. Ford 12 Dr Engle and party from La Cruces lo Roswell. Bub k (I Ke. ne Martin from Portales lo El Paso. Hears-Roehurk It: Alvey Sim Simmons - mons Simmons and party from Itodge City. Kan., to El Paso Reo If: C. T Waurhope and party from Streaion. III., to i.H Calif Imperial V: C II. Lester from El Psso lo Roswell. Chalmers It: Frank Mrwlll and Fay Bperry from It oa well to I -as Cruets - Ford II Dr. R. W. Thompson from Tucumrarl to El Paso.

om Pas-cels Post Alamogordo men hauls will, after January I, i t : have an opportun opportunity - ity opportunity to secure mall patrons near home In competition with tbe big mall-order houses. A pound ot merchan merchandise - dise merchandise may be seat by paréela post ror five renta to any place within the lift) -mile tone or for all cents In the i . mile aone. with an ad added - ded added on- . . ut for each additional fif fifty - ty fifty mile, on es, h additional pound sent from two to ten cents per pound la added to tbe rate of nay nun' .i i.. i distance. The rate from Thing and Kanaaa City to piares lib n fifty miles of Alamogordo Is about double the local rate Tlie arrangement was Intended to assist local merchants who is n not pay exorbitant exprese charges on retail shipments and handicap the

Lai Ql helpynu out in this pleasant yet often vexatious task. Our store is full of articles suitable for presents, both useful and ornamental. - TOYS Our sales in toy aurilsg iuf !ovf uaysffrTá7c1r"TTTeyaTe'' been on display iboar that the public is pleased with our as as-S'lrlment - S'lrlment as-S'lrlment and prices; ''time early for best selections. SPECIAL BARGAINS We still have special prices on a large line of Clothing, Shoes and Mats, and can save you money NOTIONS Our notion department has become very popular with the ladies and sales in this line are increasing daily. We show a fine assortment of C .liars, Jabots, Cassocks, Cuff and Collar Sets, Belt and Collar Fins. Hair Ornaments, Etc. It pays to trade at

UgffW I'nuMly Ta,a).is I'nss Hi, Muck ami Play tb, amc During the month or November j the taxpayers of Olero county kepi 'the treasurer's office going round and round, ns well as Treasurer J. A llalrd and Deputy F. W. P. li liman, - man, liman, who endeavored to keep up With the procession of jingling dol dol-llars. - llars. dol-llars. For the montíjut t losd the earn of liti.uun. In round numbers, was collected. Of this amount i about fin, nno will lie contributed la ! the stale.

'ions were violets and carnations The principal feature of the alter noon was an apron contest, tin aprons being mad.- of green and white iaer. Re fresh Mienta were served. The Invited - uests were: Mrs. Oerrard Chesti t of Kansas City and Meadnnies Warren, Scipi.. Sherry, Dais Park r, Lawaon. Mitchell, Downs. Bowman, Me, hem. Morgan. Lusk. Rolland, Welble. Baltzgaker, Gilbert. Murphy, Eu Eugene - gene Eugene Baird. Watt; li-es Pennair. Maude B. Davis. Ruth Woodbery. Nina Sclplo.