The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1912-10-04
LITTLE NEW MEXICO lrEMa
Minor Occurrences Of More Than ordl
nary Interest.


nary Interest.
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Mounted Policeman McHughes took
Elisha Leslie to Socorro, charged with
larceny of cattle.
Albuquerque may soon boast a mag
nificent new passenger depot to cost
100000 to $4,000.
The picking of the late apples will
begin this week in most sections in
the vicinity of Roswell.
Mrs. J. A. Woodland, of Jordon, was
adjudged insane and taken to the
state asylum at Las Vegas.
A small frame shack adjoining the
Gold Star saloon in Old Albuquerque,
was totally destroyed by fire.
The New Mexico School for the
Deaf at Santa Fee has opened again
this year with a large attendance.
Reports are current in Silver City
to the effect that party which re-
Gently visited the Upper ella caught
664 trout.
Work has been ommencsd at Hur-
ley on an Immense new reservoir,
which will increase the water storage
capacity by several hundred per cent
A. A. Sena, for the past four years
a mounted policeman of New Mexico,
has resigned that office to accept the
post of deputy United States mar
shall.
Ray Patterson, youth from Okla
homa, was arrested at Roswell on sus-
pieion and confessed to stealing a sad
die, valued at about $50 from j. b.
West.
Nepumuceno Acosta, who has been
a resident of Silver City continuously
for the last thirty-four years, died at
his home after an illness of two
weeks.
The census of school district conf
prising the city of Roswell and the
adjacent territory, has just been com
pleted and shows a total of 1855
school children.
Arrangements have just been COM
pleted for purchasing 800 acres of
land for a permanent location for the
government and state experiment sta
tion at Tucumcari.
Arrangements have been made with
the Santa Fe railroad to run Pump
kin Pie special train out of Las Vegas
for the Pumpkin Pie celebration at
Maxwell September %.
The ordering by the state corpora
ton commission OF the placing of an
agent by the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad at Barranca, will be matter
of convenience to the people.
Game Warden de Baca was at Or
tiz, Colo, in reply to summons to
protect the trout in the Pinos creek.
1t is alleged that some sheepmen have
been letting sheep dip get into this
stream.
Battling Nelson, for II years the
idol of the fans throughout the coun-
try, and holder of the worlds cham
pionship until it was wrested from
him by AID Wolgast, wants to fight in
Albuquerque.
Silver City lost one of its foremost
business mon and citizens through the
death of Vincent Masin Mr.. Masin's
death was not altogether unexpected,
as he had been seriously i'll for the
last eight months.
Court adjourned here after the
grand jury had returned nineteen in
dictments. William Burt, chairman,
and Wilbur Dunlavy, clerk of the
Willard school board, were indicted
for malfeasance in office.
The need for more canning facto-
ries in San Juan county has been i'm
pressed upon fruit growers at Aztec
in an expensive manner the past two
weeks. Tons of fine ripe peaches are
rotting in dozens of orchards.
Governor Mcdonald has appointed
James Seligman and Colonel Ralph e
Twitchell members of the board OF
regents of the New Mexico museum
to succeed R. B. Corwin and Charles
F. Lummins, who are not eligible ow
ing to their residence in another state
The dairy business is coming to the
front in Taos county.
Jose Estrada, a pioneer of Bernal
lilo, father of Mrs. Abraham Salazar
of Flagstaff, died at the home of his
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