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ruces; Ad. Meyer, Kansas City; G. D. James, Whitewater; Fred N. Pingrey, Rincon; N. Sack and R. L. Benson, San Anotnio. Mrs. G. O. Smith expects to have eighteen night-blooming cereus plants open out tonight. A DEN OF THIEVES Raided by Enraged Settlers. Four Outlaws Captured. For the past three years it has been cur- rently reported that there existed in Pine Cienega in the northwest portion of Grant county a band of horse and cattle thieves, who plied their nefarious business under the leader- ship and protection of the Hall family, who were ostensibly engaged in the ranch and cattle business.The Hall family consisted of Peter S. Hall senior and four grown sons, Peter Hall Jr., Bob, Dick and Tom Hail. The members of this family were generally recognized as desperate and dangerous men. They were not at all back- ward in letting it be known that they belonged to the rustler class, and they terrorized their more honest neighbors to such an extent that none dare make open complaint or bring the matter before the proper legal tribunals.