Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-18
House bHRs NEN
CLOVIS NlA GOES.
10 tEk.. COW
Piano included in Loas; In
sane Man Given Guardian
on Own Request; Hunting
Party Travels in Hack.

(speeaal Covresponasnes 20 the HsrniGl
Clovis, Nm, Nov. i6.--The feAf-
denee Of Mr.. ID. Is. usoughtOn, who
lives about eight miles west OF here.
burned to the ground about O'Clock
this morning. Mr.. DouRhtOn had
built IRE In the kitchen stove and
went out to milk the COW. Mrs.
DOughtOn was still asleep and woke
up to find the Interior OF her house
ablaze. They we're not able to save
anything. Among things OF value that
we're destroyed we're "A valuable piano
and several handsome diamonds Of
Mrs Doughtons.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Elder OF ST.
Vrain were In Clovis shopping Satur-
day. Mr.. Elder reports prospects Of
good crop In the year 1913 on the
| strength of the Democratic earth
quake that has Just passed.
AIR. A. l.. GOad of the HOllene sec
| ton was In clovis Friday and reports
conditions in his section Of the cUun-
| - good. \ great deal of stun was
raised about HOllcne this year. he
said.
G. G. Baker. the efficient city clerk
Of the city of Clovis, is absent from
the city and his duties on a few
weeks vacation to his old home In
Crossett. Ark.
Evangelist I:rnesl House. assisted
| by his singer, Mr.. Baird. and pianist.
Mrs. Baird. arrived sunday ana began
IA revival at the Christian church
Monday night
While trying to start fire In the
cook stove one day this week Mrs
F..vV
her hand. caused from an explosion
Of u guSoline can. While the burn
| IL exceedingly painful Mrs. Wernott
| lS getting along very nicely.
Rev. Melton Reese, pastor Of the
| Baptist church. spent the week end
In AlnmogOrdO attending the Baptist
convention.
Tho wife of Mr.. Sam Copeland OF
the BlaCktOwcr community died last
| Tuesday night at the home near
| BlacktOwch MIR. Copeland is well
! known, since ho is one OF the old and
| reliable farmers OF this section OF the
country.
Joseph w Douglass was declared
insane In the probate court Of Judge
william -. Melee by "a jury
Of six men. Mr.. Douglass IN
OF good family ana has host Of
friends In this county Spells Of In
sanity cOmo upon him only at ntcr-
walls, but he is left without his mind
| sometimes for weeks. Mr.. Douglass
| himself asked for "A guardian after
giving his testimony before the court
which appeared as the talk Of per-
| fcctly sane man.
Rev Jeremiah Moore, for twenty
years president Of Washington and
| TusCulum college Of Tennessee, ar
rived last week aud took charge Of
| the past"rntr of IN" Presbyterian
| church for the coming year. Rev,
Mr.. More fllcd the pulpit at his
church sunday ana oyrry one WaH fay-
| 0rably impressed with his splendid
sermons and personality Mr.. Moore
has been stationed at Taos for tn"
past three years.
Go Hunting In Hack.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Jewell Klmbcrlin and
Mr. and Mrs. jefferson returned home
saturday afternoon after weeks
hunting trip In the mountains near
TucumCari. They made the trip over
land In "A hack with "a churk-box on
behind In regular camping style.
Many quail and small game were the
victims at the marksmen.
j. NJ, Arlington OF Artcsla wa1
seriously injured this week when he
started To- climb on the bus AT the
depot aud the horses ran away, Mr..
Addingtun sustained broken leg
IIRVcneF Notes.
a broomcorn seeding outilt came