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mgm :4iqiBsaasaBsaBBSaL 5 it 1 I ALEX D. QOLDENBEUQ R. P. DONOMOO J. A. YOUKSE riOBENCIO MARTIN C 1 HP Correspondence j lf BARD CITY ITEMS Mr. F. Chapman Is working with tho stl gang this week. Mrs. II. Adrean is now the superin tendent cf tho Sunday school. II. Adrean has bouu papering J. C. Crocker's store building this week. Ralph Allied moved his residence a half mile nearer tho city Uinl.s this week. Mr. Tucker of Oklahoma, came lu last week to bis claim southeast of town. J. Q. Vanorsdol has purchased a team ,acd will du somo extensivo farming this year. Tho young folks were entertained Tuesday night by a party given by Mis Beulah Bands. Henry Townsend has purchased tho Slaybough claim south of town and fil ed on same as an additional homostead. We are anxiously awaiting the com pletion of the railroad and will bo glad to see through trains put on in tho nest few days. 0. P. Davis of Shamrock, Texas, has movod ou the Bowdor claim northeast of town, which be purchased sometime ago. It looks good so see substantial farmers buying deeded land and farm ing. J. W. Moore of Sweetwater, Texas, has been prospecting in our community this week and is well pleased with the country. He bas bees over quito a lot of New Mexico and aaya that this val ley looks good to him. "EGYPT B0IO8" J. W. Noble and family left Friday for Ktaiai, J. T. King is making fence on faesaeaUad. I his1 I W. A. Ooforth bas charge of the FEED COTTON SEED MEAL, CAKE, HULLS GRAIN, CHOPS. BRAN t f T1VI nn DnLtr R At 0. lAILUn, DIUMI MAY Ami 4 i-t, o- .J 4 1 sfrvnaW nv VWW (I tua SfW-l ""t Internationdl Bank of Commerce NO. 6268 TUCUMCARl. NEW MKXICO DIRECTORS C. H. RANKIN MAX B. UOLDENHERU C. W. IIARHISON HERMAN QERHARDT fRANK C. LEY1IE Investigate the integrity of the men who look after the integrity of this bank. Your business and influ ence solicited by a bank tliut has the following mot to, "Equal Rights To All And Special Privileges to None." 1 Noble Ranch. Oarrett and Ardon Jenkins went to San Jon Saturday. R. D. Lance of Chilllcotbo, Texas, U visiting at Endee. School was postponed Wednesday ou account of tbo snow. T. W. Potts and Dan Ilooun paid home folks a visit this week. Leo Shipltt has caught two very lurge bob-cats uear his home of late. Kva Potts visited the Misses Mamie llutchens and Wllma Abbott over Sun-i day. T. W. Potts killed a beef I'ut-.'duy and disputed of it amoug the neigh bors. Messrs Walter and Clyde Ouforth have been breaking land for Mr. I.csi'o this weok. Miss M. M. iiell of neur Norton, vis itod at the Kurgeson home Saturday and Sunday. j to, Mr. and .Mrs. F. I). Pullet) went Tucumcari Friday, T. W. Potts accom panying them. Mr. Beaaley of near Kndee, passed through our section of the country again going to Tucumcari for supplies, Thursday. J. T. Poney and family, who went from hore to Oklahoma a short time ago, write back that they like their ! new 1hon,rt raoch ftnd ara P"PK to plant a largo corn and cotton crop. "Bachelor Olrl" NORTON NOTES Wells Hros. are busy baling feed lor uur farmers. M. J. Norton U recovering from nn attack of La Qrlppo. Messrs Thomson aud Strong visited Tucumearl last week. , i Mearl Purge-too of Snn Jon. visited WHOLESALE ONLY QUICK SHIPMENTS - oom 9 AMARILLO. TEXAS Chtkftslor Building IKC1 BAR & HIGHFILL, Prop. Cairy all leading brands ol Whiskey. Exclusive dealers (or Tucumcari (oel W. Frazler and Honme Rye. : : : : Phone No 61 Comer First and Main St. X i friends here over Saturday. Mr. Mathi-i has gone to Tiiouuicnri to work for a short time. J. II. I tod ford made a business trip to Tucumcari the first of the wcok. Miss Ora Murcu.i spent sovorul day of last week with friends near San Jon. D. 0. Clemen huuled a load of sup plies for Mr. Norton the first of the week. Norton nill be represented at the "Old Maids' Convention" at Suit Jon, the 25th. Miss Maggie May Hell, who has been visiting at Snu Jon, Inn returned to her home at Norton. L'ncle Jerry Ittehnrdson nnd wife of Snu Jon, spent Saturday and Sunday at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. I). Roy Welch. OBAR ITEMS Claud Durlinm is in Dnlhurt tuning piuuos. Work will soon begin ou the now bank building at Obar. Tom Welch is plowing for Mls Situ Higgins south of town. Teo Toobey left last weok for a short visit in Kansas City, Mo. Rev Shimur preached at the school bouse .Sunday at :i:.10 p. m. Vti- hud quite u snow storm last weok, more moisture, better crops. Cole MuLnin is putting secral im priiwm.MJts on his eluiiii east of Obar. Miss May ilockerott of tho llockc rott Itanrh, was shopping in Obar Sat urday. Our Sunday school is Increasing very rapidly. .Services every Sunday at 2:.'I0 nt thu school house. Jim Ensley has accorded a position on the Dairy Farm of Mrs. A. M. Dur "tt,n- soutbeust of Obar. The Khow-Me Club met last Sunday flight at J. J. Nippcrt's with a musi- eal and literary program. Frank Me jus is fencing in bis addi tional 100 acres, and will have in some thing like 100 acres of crop this year. Fencing scums to be tho order of tint day, as severnl miles of fence havu gone up around Olmr in tho last week. Thu Itov. T. M. Kpnggs of Montoyn, preaches at the Obur school houso evetj third .Sunday in tho Muntb nt ll:3u ' a m. i Kd Ilockerott Is piping water frou the windmill to the house and bnni and I will net out a number of trees around I his place. P.nougb signers have been secured to establish a rural mail routo southeant of Obar, through Missouri valley to tho Teias line. iiroom corn is bringing prices this yvtr that will cause many a fanner to plant more or less acreage Obar for Iiroom corn. Mrs. Jennie McCoplIn of St. Francis, Texas, is visiting at II. 0. McColpiris, south pf Obar, and Is very much pleas ed with the country. The elghty-acro farm joining tho townsite known as tho Perry place was sold to Eastern parties last week for something over 2,000. Geo, A. Pllley got borne this week from Amarlllo, Texas, and will start In at once to liroak up a lot of new Jand on hlii claim near Obar, Ororgo Cunningham hm been cutting Zjand piling neiip weeds on his claim till t It bn- tho appearance of a good old- , time hay field In haying time. I The new eight foot aldowalki aru I showing up In good Kb ape, 12 blocks aggregating two thirds of a mile of this eight-foot eomoiit sidewalk I now un- ilor contract. E. A. Easloy, ono uf Obnr's lending tiarpentcrs, who tins bcitn working hi his ttado near Dnlhurt, for soma tlmo, came honic this weok to apond a few uui wipu his lamUy south of tow. Theodore Donlln, our most successful well driller, says bo cannot keep up with the demand for wells with one ma chine and Is going to put on another outfit, m ho has from six to eight wolls ahead of him all the tlmo. The literary tocloty Is drawing large crowds overy Friday night. The o Ul cers are i President, Cbas. K. Clouse, Vice-President, Albert Darden, Secretary, Edna Link. Assistant Secy., llertle Dibble. Treasurer, Prof. Rain. Kdltor, Ira Duslck, Sergeant at Arms, Kd Dibble. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. OrlDlth entertain, rd tho Show-Me Club at their ranch homo Tuesday night. Dancing was tho program of tho evening and every body enjoyed themselves until the early hours. Whist u ulso played, the hon or golug to Mrs. D. M. Orlmtb, J, J. Nlpport and J. K. King. The Club's orchestra furnished tho musle uttd a Ave course luncheon was served during the evening. EXTENSION Or TIME rOB ESTAii- L1SHINO HESIDENOE LEAVES Or ABSENCE. Department of the Intorlor, Ocncral Land Otnco, Washington, D. 0 Feb ruary 10, 11)10. Iteglnler and Receiver, 1', H. Land Ol ticos .North Dakota, .South DuPoU, Idaho, Miuuesotu, Molilalia, Nebras la, Coloindo, Wyoming ami New Met leu. 0 ' (ientlciiieii: The following instrin lions tire issued for your guidance in the administration of the not of Con gress nppioved January !M, l'.HO, "e tending the time for crtuln hnmcsten'l eis to establish residence upon tlier lamls I'ul.lii- -No. ). :i ciipi ivliirli is attached hereto. The first section of tho uct applies all homestead entries in tho Htntes iimu ed made after June 1, 1001', nnd in such eases the eutrymen nrc given until Mn IS, 11)10, to establish residence ou tlie r claims. It alio applies to soldiers' il clnrutory st.ttemuuts filed in the Stnt.-- n umed after June I, ll'Ol), and such de clarant are given until May 1!, 1 1 1 . to niuko their homestead uIltrlc and r. tablish tnelr rosldencu on the laud, ll any payment is required to bo mnde in connection with the entry under the de clnrutory statement, as In tho caao of ceded Indian reservations, tbo act nls operutes to extend tho payment until the entry is made. The first proviso to ncctinn 1 of the net provides that the period of eoiiimu tittluii or of actual residence under the homestead law shall not be shortened. Kiitrymou who huvo taken itdvuutage of this extension cau not submit com mutation proof until they have main tallied substantially continuous resilience for fourteen months from tho dnte samo was eitublishcd; and in fivo your proof cuu not claim credit for constructive res-1 ideuce for more than six months prior to the date actuul residence was establish. o.l. I'ndor tho second proviso of section 1 the act will not be hold to defeat tho adverse claim of ono who had made nn-1 try over a soldier's declaratory state ment, and who prior to the passage of the net had established a bona fide res-, idonce on tho laud entered, where the six months from dato of tho decla.utorv statement hud expired prior to the pass age of the act without the soldier liuv- ing mnlu his homcttoad entry and es tablished his residenco on the laud. Tho sccuud section of tho art grants u leavo of absence for three months from January 28, 1010, to nil homestead en try men or settlers in tho .States named in tho first section of tho net. Kntry men who nwill themselves of this leave of ubsuueo can not claim ciedit for residence during tho time they are ah aeut under such leave, such period of absence being simply eliminated from Early Onions in the Southwest Tho work of the ArUoua, New Mrx ico and Tuxan experiment ntntioiiH Iiuh shown that tho ruining of onion par ticularly for the early market, may ho muilo extremely prolltublo lu certain parts of thu Southwestern United Htatcj. lu warm vulleyn where the winter con ditions are favorable to growth and with propur iiiothoda uf culture, tem ll.uig ami Irrigation, lurge yields uf ery early oulous can bo produced which command high prices in local marki-i aid wbru uhlppod to dlstaut iiiurkcta. i:. I,, Crane nnd It. II, Purlieu, in recent luilletin of the Arizona exp.n meut Ktatlun, ktato that onion, .ne very miucenifully grown tw a winter crop In the warmer aouthweutern hI IcyH. "Planted nt the clone of hot weather the crop grown during the I montlm when Iiihor Is moat otK'i-i.su, and early vurletieii uiaturo In time for high price in mining and count iuu Thu N'uw Moxico ntatlou lias oh ...l-.l . ' I I. M -v ...... inintu yieius or over uu,uuu pouiKlM per lo re of early onions at a cost of produc tion not oxceodlng per acre hut ouch yieldi were exceptional, uhout one half this fiuantltv beinv more common I Ai hhh rui S7.000 pniinds nor nern were ohiui.ed nt the Texas siihstntiou at ltcoville. Tho ArUona atntlon uivos 8 .,, ,)or aero as a common vlnld i o,..t region, with a cost of production of 'nix ' bout 9170 per acre. The lighter loam soils are coustder. Roofing. Especially adopted for this climate. Iiiai-st on this brand and get the best when yon buy. Shipment received this week. If you have a broken window telephone me. 1 have a glass that will tit and will send you a man to put it in. T. H. SANDERS OFFICE AND YARD, on Switch Just West of Ice Plant consideration in enses of cither final or commutation proofs. This is construed by the land olllco to menu that all homesteaders In New Mexico are grunted a leave of absence tintp April 18th, 1010, and that there after each homesteader will have six months within which to reestablish resilience, making the dato October, 1Mb Hi 10, ou which ho must reestab lish residenco on uls homestead, before he is subject to contest, and If advant uge is taken of this six mouths after April 1Mb, t(ie time the eiitryinan has lled ou tho placo prior to taking leave of absence, will not be counted, and It will bu necessary for blui to reside con tinuously for H mouths nftor reestab lishing residenco bofore commutation proof will bo uccoptod. Very respectfully, 8. V. Proudflt, Acting Com. Approved: It. A. llallinger, Secretary. UAUE ON THE OYSTER MAN When John P. Junes of Nevada, was in thu .Semite or the Lulled btates it was bis custom, during tho frcesllvur days, to make long speeches on the money ipiestloii. Uno day the Senator legaled the Sen ate with tho history of money from tho eiullor days until the doctrine of sixteen tu i.ue. lie went way back to flood t lilies iiihI traced the history of the arious mediums uf exchange, their do xelopuieut mid changes I torn tho days j i f baiter to duys ol gold ami silver. , "1 cull to the attention of the Sen ate," bo baid, in course o. the speech,' "that at one t i tin- the ineilium of ex change was oyster shells. Uster sholls weie used for unuiev." " Oelightlul, " broke in the late .Sena 1 tor Hoar, of Massachusetts, "if that systum only pie ailed now we could or der half a dozen oysters on thu half shell and pay for them with the shells," NO STAB EOTJTE Senator liacon tells a story of a negro in Macon who wanted to be a currier ou n rurul free-delivery routo. Tim negro made his application and wetit before the board, whose member, were men ho bad kuown all bis life. "What's your namof" asked the ex aminor. " 'Deed, boss," tho negro replied, "you done know my name. You's know ed mo all your life." "What's your natnot" very sternly. "Ham Johnson." "Well, Mr. Johnson, where were you bornf" "Now, look yore, boss, you doue . knowed where 1 'so bawn. 1 'so bnwn right on your ol' father's fabm." "Never mind that Mr. Johncon. You were born in Macon. Now, Mr. John sou, tell this board how many miles it is from the earth to the moon." "Huh, bos, I ruin't toll dat, and I 'so golu' to quit dis yero right now. You coin 't put me on no such run as dat." WANTKD: Mun and wife without childieu. Mini as teamster, woman u rook. I'KKKA OIL CO. Ilox ViTi Sunt a Kosa, New Mexico '.'llMt-p. Win. Aekeriuun, Mgr. ed preferuhle for onion culture and bar vent iug the crop. The soil should ho alitiiidnritl) supplied with orgutuc mutter which may he chiefly added in thu form of nell rotti-d barnyard mui.nro. Hulls eoiituiiiiiig much nlliali hhnuld not le ehoeii, especially if ridge culture is fol lowed, liccutlMi this hVHtelll of coin i.t flit or a kiir I mi-i- acciimulatiuii of hie salts iiriiund the (ilauts. I'lat ul tin ii with flood irrigation or riilge .. lure with furrow irrigation may be ful lowed. The Aniina Nlnlion has found the White Itcrmudu thu most Htici-cssfnl vuriety at Vumu, although Ited Iiermu da and i.'rystul Whltu Wax havu ulso ghcii good results. Thu White and Ited Hermudii were grown with success at the Texas Mn Hon The New Mexico station found Ihirly White Queen, Unrlottn, White llermndn and Kxtra Karly White Pearl ipiite untisfactory for early ripening. They are mild onions of good keeping (quality. Kod Victoria gave the lust yield on unfertilized soil at this station, In the Arizona experiments downy mildew often proved troublesome, but was held in check by srirnyluir with Kordeaiix null ore us soon as the mil lew appcurcil 'Ihrips frequently caus ed coiisiderublu damage but was con- -trolled by spraying with strong kurosonn emulsion. United Htntea Farmers' liul- letln. LONG LIFE he's no Bcttcr jOT f lTWO'UL.EBE WELL TO HAVE "TOUR MONEY IN THE BANK. Jtcj 6 ou can I AKIi CAKI ol1" NOI Khl.LI' when you yet sick tl von hiivt- ni'int-s in tin- li.iuk. Your money til so works Inr vnu in our hunk. Make Ol'R Mank Yt)l li Hank. The First National Bank Of Tucumcari, New Mexico Capital, Surplus and Profits $65,000.00 l niteil Stati s Uepositorv HOUSE CLEANING TIME IInu-i' ilf.'iiiiiijf time has rmui' and the women are worrying about tlie work. There is no need of worrv if vou havt: one of our V ACTUM C IIO A N 10 K S We i liave a ftili furniture and house Come In and see us before you buy your spring goods and we will give you satisfaction and save you money Our Goods are the latest and our prices are alvas right BARNES & RANKIN I Phone No. U SX5QV AT Looney fSL Harmon ir VOU WANT THE BEST MEAT AND OUOCEUIEB, WE OARRY A full line of K. C. and native meats ALSO CHEAPEST OROGERIEH IN TOWN 'I i;i,I.PiOM- lU ll.lHMi. I HIST siKLCT. WHITE ELEPHANT SALOON Whun you drink whiski-y nt the While Elephant you drink it as it comes irom the GovuriHiiKtit Wure house in Kentucky. A. B. DAUBER PROPRIETOR P HON Is 263 Doctor. I -lock of all kind. furnishing: !. of Phone No. a When vou drink Wine you get your choice ol lirands direct Irom the Vineyurds ol Southern Culilornin. Choice Fruit Brandies f MrisaMsaVsitssBiWisaliisakiMsb kx ."": hi' yii m i it vH