Image 4 of The chieftain (Socorro, N.M.), March 31, 1900
author: Anonymous
source date: 1900
availability: public_domain

TJIE CHIEFTAIN FH01Í WASIIIXGTOX Csse Ilsnilssf JFvorlilf Report Mllrse and Salaries A YVashigton dispatch under date of March 26 contains the following items of iotesest to New Mexico The senate committee on public lands reported favorably on Delegate J ereas bill to settle the title of real estate in Santa Fe New Mexico The United States supreme court dismissed the case of William Carmichael et al vs Francis X Eberle in enor from the supreme court of New Mex ico The suit involves the ownership of he Lexington and Andrew Jackson claims in the Socorro mining district The court held thtt the decision of the New Mexican supreme court was not a final judgment and dismissed the appeal and writ for want of v jurisdiction Senator Clark of Wyoming reported from the judiciary committee a bill fixing the travelling fees of jurors and witnesses at 1 cents per mile when attending United States court in Wyoming Montana Washington California Oregon Nevada Idaho Colorado Utah New Mexico and Arizona Senator Clark presented a favorable report for the judiciary committee on Sanator Warrens bill to increase mileage fees of witnesses attending commis sioners court in WyomingColora do New Mexico Arizona Utah Idaho