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THE OOLUUfi OOURIT.R y f I f y y y X Old Reliable Store Twenty One Years' Experience W. N. McGURDY Watchmaker and Jeweler, for eight yinr In t.iinn Coiinly, linn moved hl Block of hlgh-gradu Walihes, Diamonds, Jewelry ami : Optical (looils from Doming lo.Columhu .No moro ncotl to amid wntchcs to Kl I'nso or Doming for re- ' pairs, a mo pans ror Aiimn cnn Welches nrc carrli'd In stock ami on expert watch inukrr of SI years' practical experience to fit them proper ly. McCURDY, Reliable Jeweler Look for the Watch Won Ask Any Hank or Old Firm In Dcmliyj. X Columbus Bakery And ' Confectionery II. Blnnchnrd, Proprietor C 0 t U M II U S HAKE D, H It E A I) As Good An The Heat And Hotter Thnn Most Patronize Your Home Industries N. B. HAMPTON Hardware Furniture Large and Complete Stock Always CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS liAI.HBN WINK IIY K. 0. IN riBVBNTII IIOUM) OF FICIHT HimIam MiiUm Oimie Flohl Hut tlip Wrluhl, Krnrh mid VAnm Arc Too Much fur Hlin Hpcedlmll Knyden, fast midddlr- wi lnlit of Um 21th Infantry, and un disputed holder of the Mexican der HJIe, Buturday afternoon defeat, ed Navy Itostan, of Camp Funston, Krii, welterweight champion of tho nnny, knocking Iloslan out., in tlio sDventli round with n straight right Hint landed mpinrely on the chin. Iliyden, who hnd the advantago in weight, height and reach, also showed greater knowledge of Ixiilng from start to finish. The S((h In fantry star began the battle. Willi left jahs which Iloslan was unahlo to avoid. When Hie Camp I'tinslon champ attempted to counter W'lth a straight left or to lead Willi the left, llnyden usually go in two extras, lie. iillilng that he must eventually he heaten down hy such a campaign. Iloslan frequently rushed when Hoyden load, nltcinpting to land a K. (). in the mixup following. HoMiui's right swings appeared to carry stwin behind the mhut Hoy den was Iimi clever lo permit them to laud on a vital sxl. As early as tho third roiinil llaydeu followed his left lightly wllh a right, evident ly feeding out what he rould do. lie repealed IJils in Ihe fifth with sur rmt. In the kowiiHi, when oppor tunity prosenled, he did the same thing, except that he put the zip hack of the right and Huston went down lo slay for the rount. While Huston Is to he accredited wllh n game fight, it' was Hoyden's bout from start to fliilh. In Ihe seiul-rinal Unit lloril-llll-tillg Wright deriiited llahe CnMI. Wright has challenged Kid Iteyen of Kl l'uo Tor a hoiil. Ileyes is said lo have sIiiIihI lo a friend Mint he will rohahly urrept Wriuhl's challenge. Saturday's show was well rou diicled and generally acceded sue cess by mhih' WOO full nllenillnu. Lieutenant llontli. the athletic of ficer of the '.'(Hi Infantry. Is certain ly Mixing Ihe ring followers their liiotiej 'H win Hi In tin IhiiiN he has staged here, lie Is planning other big attractions soon. The Hardware -Furniture Store $ 5m$$$$$m$ liy orders of the Turkish govern ment Ihe entire Armenian Mipiihi li.in was ili'porlnl and .led lo Ihe desert without any means of Irons imrlaliou or iiourMinieiil of the ref- ugivs. A uauiKilgu for the relief llni rehabllilillloll of Mice uur slif- ferers will lie completed February l-IO. iiianoi Aiu i:ns vs. .mauhnb ci'.v Announcement We Are Now Ready to Deliver Promptly Coal Wood Swastika and Colorado Coal Columbus Fuel Co. East of Lumber Yard Leave orders at the Columbus Fuel Co. or The Bazaar See COLEMAN THE COAL MAN J. A. f rewitt Real Estate and Building Brick and Hollow Masonry. :: Tile Construction or any kind of Lots, Blocks or Acreage For Sulc Postoffice Box 298 Pithy News Items Gathered From All Over New Mexico W.ai.ia Sir.r Hah si. A public library Is to be provided for ths cltltcns of Taos, Building proipccti in Columbus are good In vlsw of the confidence which moneyed men have In town. New Year's nlcht. January 1. 1010. was the coldest In tho history of llaton as far back as the records hava been kept. A proposition was laid before the city council of Mountalnnlr the past week pro poil rig to Install u water ami electric lighting system for the town. Tho village hoard of trustees of Columbus has granted a franchise to the water and light company and re jected th proposition of W. II. Miller to take them over. Coal mining has been New Mexico's most important war industry. In this activity the sUte has made a credit able record without more than touch Ins her vast deposits. Nestor Montoya, president, ami I). A. Macl'herson, secretary, of th - Nw Mexico I'rets Aiiocuitlon, ha railed n meeting of the newsiwper men of Ihe state to bo held at Bantu Fa this week. Three reclamation project, bITkI Ing approximately 800,000 acres of land in New Mexico, are being planned by the state and federal governments for rapid development during the com 'nK year. An Innovation was Introduced Into the public achools when the domestic science class began the serving of hot lunches to pupils living at a distant In the country districts contiguous to the Carlsbad High Sthool. The extension of the railroad from Uayard station to Fort Hayard, a dis tance of four miles, has been author ised. Fort Hayard Is the Urged hos pital conducted by the United States government for the benefit of t'llwr culosls patients. Colonel (J. Arthur llasdel has be come the commander of Camp Fur long at Columbus, being senior in rank tu Colonel (irorge lliglr, who Is In command of the Twelfth Cavalry, and who has also been pest rommander since his arrival. New Mexico Is to get the sum of tnilW-IJI from the federal govern ment for the fiscal year ending Jim 10, 1020, according to announcement received from Waihlngtnn. This is the sum Undo Ham is putting up for road work in this state under the act of July II, 1010. According to plans of the War De partment, the Mexican army in WHO will contain 100,000 men. Itceraiting has been stopped. Only native Mexi cans will be admitted into tho mili tary" service. Soldiers of immature years are being discharged and other refotmii calculated to incrroie the ef ficiency of tho troops are being adopted. Word comes from Washington that New Mexico has been created a sep arate internnl revenue district um! that the Internal revenue ollke will be established at Santa Ftt, from whero it was removed to Phoenix, Ariz., at the beginning of the Wileen administration. Adolph I'. Hill, until few days ago Assistant Secretary irjr of 1 lderllig the M. (I. challenge., Icw " Assistant Secretary T was published III Ihe F.I lM.of bu' h" lll"l t I reeenlly. Ihe unu.e meant p "nternal revenue of New Mexic. ? After weeks and weeks of atlenl wiiil ing. llendipKirlers troop piny Ihe much ri'pnleil .Machine dinner for Hie I'liiimpkHwlilp of the npinil coo. Oinslderiug tin1 which lend iiion lo lleailipiurlers mini lln rliHliiphMHliip jif Ihe Npmdmn -yeh, ai'iil. It nieiint roiHdenihly more. It nieunt Hint IlKiildipuirlers troop nn the rightful rhiluinnls of (he elianiploushii of Hie Southern l)e- imrtmeul. Tin' inime started nl three o'clock ln.it Sunday nrternooii. 'I he Machine (limners won Ihe to mid chose to receive Ihe kick and lo defend Ihe north uoul. Ihe fust ipiaiter was fnl and win indneiiide (mrlleillnrly for the uihmI line plumying done by lleiidipiat'ler t!iNip. which finally brought the kill down to the Machine (limners' Hue when Wohleskle, Hendipiurl'irs' star full-back, made n line plunge thru Ihe Machine Uunuurs' right Inckle, scoring Headquarters' first touch down. Ilynn. Henilcpinrters' peppery lillle ipuirliii'-hack, kicked goal, unikiiig lln' score 7 In o. The second ipiarter stalled with lleudipiurters' troop in (hissimsIou of the hall. Tho hell was carried up and down the field by Imlh tennis, but by good lino plunging Ihe Ma chine UiiniiL'i's scored (heir mil) loiiehdowu. The Machine (lunnerH fulled In kick (jonl, making the score tit Ihe end of III" first half lieadipiuiiers .Machine ((miners (V The third ipisrler wns fought hard by Imth Ihhiiis. Hendipiarlers ItiHip irmight the hall to the M. (1. :i-yil. hue nnd Wohleskle ecrrleil Hie ball through for lleadipinrtei's' second tniirhdowu. Ilyuu fulled to kick goal. Score Headquarters, IS; M. ti.. 0. The last ipiarlur Ihe hall Was car ricd up and down Ihe field hy Ndh lenms. tiHilher side scoring. Final sence -Hendipiiirlvi's, 10; .Machine (tunuein. (1. FORD TUB lMVI-ml. CAH The Ford Truck Is Just another arm nnd hand to the business man, adding through Its manifold ujcfiillncss In tho possible volumo of his business, find at tho soma lime A NrVTUED doubling the altio of every hour. AnUlllllK In so many way lis all round HAND FOR """'y eorves tho urgent dmands RT1QINPCQ "f ml8,l,l'l8 n,,,l little tho DLIOinLDd retailer nnd wholesaler, tho man tifarlurer and iiinsiimer. the ronlmrtor nnd Hie farmer. KvcrywhetT where business exll there Is n present wnnt for Ford Trucks. Uxislder the price RTo. wit hoot body, f. o b iH'tnnl Lets talk it oxer with you. THE EVANS GARAGE Columbus, New Mexico THE COURIER JOB PRINTING COLUMBUS THEATRE The FollowinK I'rosram Will IJc Presented At The Co lumhuH Theatre For The Weci HcKlnnlnK SATURDAY. JANUARY 25 Saturday, January 'Si SON OF A III N Fo iUiiidhI.v 'lvn Hwl Ki'ystone Onnetly Twit Ucds JLIICi: IIIIOWN KIOHV Sonibiy, January '.'( Till: llll'I.IIMATIC .MISSION A Vllaiirnph I'mdiiclloii Hurl Wltlhini. Would you lot u child slnrve lo iIimIIi? You can help save tOO.noo children by subscribing lo Ihe Ar menian lleliuf Campaign February 3-10. The Food Administration groin cor poration announced in New York that In tho near future It will fonnulsW a policy of disposing of a portion of Its reserve storks of wheat to tho mills, In order that the prices being asked for Hour and mill feeds may not bo Increased unduly because of tho excessive premiums being paid by tho mills for wheat In certain portion of the United States, especially in tin Southwest and Middle states. Tho annual meeting of the Mfmbres Valley Farmers t Association was held at Oemlng and a new board of direc tors was elected for the tl rat time in two years. It was Impossible to se cure a quorum at the meetings last year, and tho old bord held over for another year. That this was not In the trait detrimental In the associa tion was shown by the balance sheet that was read by the secretary. Fred MolTctt, which showed that the n.'t prullts fo the year amounted to $5,- 022.43. The fronts from January till April, when a trial balance was made by Clyde Crolchelt, the secretary who .Monday, Jaiiiiiiry '.'7 IIUIICI.MI FOII A NICIIT "HIIAM.V-riw Parts 'I ucsday, January 2S Metro .1. WmH Kttrrhmn live Hit-Is run oirrsiDtiit llmiuy Wrhlon Wall Whitman Vcdr.evhiy, January 'J!) TUB IIHCIlMIItATILS Also OiHs-lleel Comedy TUB IWI.Si: At.MlM 'I hurvlaj, Jiiuiiary ,'KI 1'ov Vliglnki I'naraon unit fitici; Friday, January HI World TUB bTHO.NC WAY .li in Kludge Ifvf llmU I'IKXillAM St.'IIJICirr TO CIIANCi: WITHOUT MITICB $ THE SPOT CASH STORE resigned then, were $1,605.89, from the end of April till the end of December they were tlSM.lii, or a prcttt of 34.8 per cent since April. The shares of the nsidclation aro now worth $13.48 per share. Figures sup plied by Mr. Molfrtt showed that the gross volumo of business for the year was $150,180.15. This includes tho ssles of oil, stock feed, groceries and sundries. At the dote of 1017, after declaring a stock dividend of two shares for ono, the association carried over undivided prollts of $18.1.10. The appointment of Fidel Ortix to bo warden of the State Penitentiary to succeed Thomas Huge of Albu querque, the present incumbent, may be expected to be made as the first of the major appointments by the gov ernor, that Is, of those nominations which go to the legislature for con firmation after submission by Gov ernor Larraxolo. Now thst many of the soldier boys are returning a coalition is belnir formed In llagcrman between themiS and members of Ihe old band to ar-! rsngo for a new musical organization ? which will give regular concerts dur- J uig uiQ spring aim auiuier Sl'IXI Al, FOII M'AT Yt IXK SMOHBII IIOI.UM) ilKIHIIN'C SMIIKBI) SALMON I'HKI.Iill IIBIIIIINC IIOI.I.HII I'lCUI.FII IIIIHIIINO MIATKIN THIS All X H. 5. Garter, Proprietor y J J J PARLOR Drugs DRUG STORE Sundries Stationery Toilet Goods ZENO M. JOHNSON, PROPRIETOR