John Brockman has brought suit against…

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Gibson and sonperson

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a.k.a. The Texans

I. L. Anchetaperson

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chunk 59 · paragraph 7

comes.”  Ancheta  on  hearing  the  remark,  asked 
who  they  were,  when  the  two  on  foot  started  on 
a run  and  soon  disappeared  among  the  thick 
brush.  The  man  on  horseback  did  not  move  for 
a time  but  finally  started,  but  his  horse  seemed 
to  be  fagged  out  and  moved  very  slowly.  An- 
cheta thought  that  the  horse  the  fellow  was 
riding  was  one  of  his,  and  ordered  the  man  to 
stop,  who  paid  no  attention  to  the  request  but 
kept  on  going.  Ancheta  then  fired  at  the  fellow 
who  by  this  time  was  nearly  out  of  sight.  An- 
cheta assisted  by  officers,  then  removed  the 
horses  to  safer  quarters.  “Rancher.

John  Brockman  has  brought  suit  against 
Gibson  and  son,  owners  of  about  400  head  of 
cattle  which  they  recently  brought  in  from 
Texas  and  turned  loose  in  Mr.  Brockman’s  corn- 
field, for  $99  damages.  The  Texans  did  not 
stop  at  this,  but  moved  their  effects  into  one  of 
Brockman’s  houses,  and  declare  that  they  pro- 
pose to  stay  right  there.  They  seem  to  have  no 
respect  for  the  rights  of  property  owners,  and 
start  in  to  buffalo,  bulldoze  and  intimidate  men 
who  have  expended  thousands  of  doBars  and 
many  years  of  hard  work  in  improving  their 
homes.  The  stock  associations  of  Dona  Ana, 
Sierra  and  Grant  agreed  in  the  past  to  combine 
in  prosecuting  intruders  of  this  sort,  and  have