The Columbus Courier, 1911-10-20
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been one tit tin-tirst ami alwa.vs t.V is forty twi. years or age. He among the ioreino.st to realize "as been a resident ul New Mex and promote tlie ureal possibili mo for twelve years. Is a grad-i ties or the .Mimbres valley. , uate fit the New Mexico School ol There is mi public enterprise in Mines at Socorro, ami has been which Mr. Luighren is not inter iuVntilied with various largo min osted and which docs not tintl his ing interests for the past nine inilnenee ami linancial aid. Toi.v'is. He owns a ranch live the personal knowledge of the ( miles oust or Doming and has one Coi'WHit he is now siH'iifhiij; 1m. , of the best pumping plants in the tweon l(X)and si'ixi monthly for valley which is rated at a produe- the solo purpose til community Hon of l.tKio gallons oi water per, advertising for the benellt tif minute. Luna county and the Mimbres Since coming to Luna county valley. Mi-. Case has stiown his huth in Mr. L'ltighren is essentiully a the Mimbres valley by putting home man. lie has very large Sl-.tXX) or his money into the do- property intores.s in Uemingand volnpment of the land he owns the Mimbres valley. He believes hero He is one ol the directors anything that helps you helps of the Doming chamber of com him and what is good lor the cit merce. is a man or high ideals, neons of the vallov in general is morals, fr sterling charac- good for ouch in particular. Ho tor. thoroughly alive to the needs is particularly interested in the or the settlers of this valley ami securing tif suitable and desir fH.V onpable or represi ntiiig able highways throughout the them in the tirst legislature ol county. The state is now spend the new state. Ing large sums id mo icy imither Mr. Case is a believer in good counties in road budding no roads and good ohools, ami he county is enjoying a greater ami knows what it takes toconsiituto more rapid development than both. Heiiigainininga.nl civil Luna no county is adding more engineer himself, having hail material wealth to the NYav State large experience in these lines, than Luna why should not Luna he is thoroughly acquainted with county have some or this state the needs of the county in this money for roadhmlding: True respect. He believes that Luna
back ol tin in. His election as representative means Luimeoun ty's inteivsts will be promoted anil looked alter in the very best possible manner. 2)viuiiT H. Stwhknn! Yes, everybody in the founty knows Dwiglit. He stands lor reelection lis sherill' of Lmiii t'ount.v. I) wight succeeded Don .loliiison ami has made the citi Us of this ctiunt.v the best slier I IT they over hud. Nfithiug ' 'wild or wohy" about Dulght. lie is no "six shooter man." Hut a perlo I gentleinau in every res respect, - pect, respect, ami he always gets the "man" he goes alter gets him ma peaceful manner. 1 1 is a noUiblo. foot, that the moral condi tions of the county have been bettor than ovei before since Dwiglit has been in olHeo. There has been less lawbreaking, less potty thievery, less misdemeanor of all kinds since Dwiglit came into his oflico than ever before. This only demonstrate that it is not only the duty of the sheriff to go alter the man who Is a law breaker, but it is just us much his duly to keep the man troin beluga law breaker this Dwiglit has done. Nfi man in the county h..s greater raith in the Mimbres val valley - ley valley ami is more enthusiastic re regarding - garding regarding the future tif the valley than is Mr. Stephens. Ho has a nice farm about half way between Doming ami ( 'oluinbus on which he has a tine well anil a pumping plum throwing out a thousand gallons of irrigating juice per minute. Dwight's interests are hero ami have been here since Islll when he first ecauie a clti .on or the county. He has done more, perhaps than any other oflloial of the county to make this section a good, moral, law-abiding place in which to live. He stands lor iv election wholly tin the merits of his past services ami without a doubt will bo elect elected - ed elected by a large majority. tiuis. Uaitiux, county treas treasurer, - urer, treasurer, who stand for re-election, has spout, the. larger part uf his life In that part of Now Mexico
which is nmv fcmnvn as Unit County, having been here for the past twenty-live years. Mr. liaithel has held Ids nlHeo Jmt fine term mid come-. qi fur a re return - turn return with the best record of any treasu or in the state. According to the territorial auditor's report ti" per cent of all the taxes ()f Luna Coumv have i o. n c ihectetl, a record which is nut in-passed nor equalled anywhere in the slate. Mr U'aithel is one ol the bust ling young business men of Dem iug. is closely iflentili.'fl with the various pillule interests of the town, is oni- or the standard bearers of the chamber of com merce and never h. U t take Ills; place among the foremost twins for any measure thai i.s for the ' good of the county. MeforeMr. liaithel came Into I oflico it was the custom of out' ol ;the banks to be the sole deposit ory of the county treasurer. Since his election an. I during h s incumbency ho has thought it the more proper way to split the county money ami equal amounts have boon deposited in each bank. We unhesitatingly state that there is no one hi the county who could perforin the duties of thai oliioe better than Mr. Uaiioel and his almost unanimous re reelection - election reelection will bo no surprise to his many friends who behove in re tabling the man who gives loyai and sutislaetory service to it i citizens of the county whom tie serves. JTfniN Stki.vk.man.n who is run running - ning running for the oilico of uix as sossor is a graduate of I e Min ster. Ohio public schools His business training was ul t,u. ,Y. son business college, t 'lUflliiiat . Obit), alter which he had sp,., itl work at the Capitol Seho .1 of Oratory, Columbus, Onio, looking forward to a profession of law which ambition had to be given up fin account of the foilure ur health, which also caused hj.s coming to New Mexico fouryuars ago. Mr. Steineiniinn lias sinao uoming to this section completing fnnttmnil un Pajjv Si
say he will accomplish Ins anihi Hun. He does those things n is his sl.vlp to i mm results. That Is the kind oi legislator vp Want. II K tin kind up will get ii wo "I"l't ,,-J Luighren us senator ol Hip iliii'tppui district Your vote in his favor menus a vote lor the I -11101 the Mhl.bres vul N " VuU' Ul1 v'" ation ofyoun.wn property, u vote lor the betterment oi the roads oi nulla county a vote for Jit l'lt.v. tiros II. Cam: candidate for re representative - presentative representative of Luna Coun- county should have Its proper lion tif the territorial money sot ; apart for the constructing or do si ruble highways and shall use his utmost endeavors in thutdl-j rectlon. Mr. Case is man "f i dctlnite eunvielluns, with H conr-i age and :otivity that is always
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