The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1912-04-26
LITTLE NEW MEXICO ITEMS.
Minor Occurrences Of More Than or6L
nary Interest.


A box of apples was sent recently
from Roswell to London.
Porfirio Ponce was severely injured
at Silver City by the kick of his horse.
Six hundred dollars an acre for as
paragus is possible in the Carlsbad
project
Silver City was recently visited by
severe blizzard accompanied by sleet
and snow.
Fire destroyed the bridge OF the
Rock Island at the east entrance to
Tucumcari.
Captain John Fullerton was robbed
of his purse while he was asleep in
his room at a Magdalena hotel
The petrified backbone of pre-his-
toric monster was found near the
home of II. S. Knox at Carrizozo.
Daniel Duran of Trinidad, was beat
en- and robbed by four thugs and
thrown from a moving train at Grants.
Senator Catron introduced a bill in
the United States Senate appropriate
ing $4,000 for a public building at
Socorro.
While papering a room, Mrs. Lucia
Garcia, at Las Vegas, fell into a tub
of scalding hot paste. She sustained
terrible burns that may prove fatal.
City clerk of Roswell has refused to
issue certificates of election to the
newly elected city officials and the
matter will probably be carried to
court.
Civil Engineer A. D. Ogle Of Albu
querque predicts heavy floods in the
Rio Grande this spring as the snow
in the mountains is packed and mas
hardly commenced to melt.
J. T. McMullen reports the discov.
cry of cave in the Manzano m )un-
tains almost directly west of Estancia.
which, when fully explored, may prove
to be a discovery of great interest.
1t is reported that complete re.
organization of the Tucumcari Cham
Der of Commerce will be undertaken
in the next few weeks, the major por.
ton of the plans having already been
outlined.
Senator Catron of New Mexico has
designated for examination for West
Point George Wharton Edwards of the
state agricultural as principal and
John Ernest Reinburg of Captain as
alternate.
Terrazas cattle said to have been
rustled by rebels in Mexico, are be.
ing smuggled across the New Mexican
boundary. A shipment of 500 of these
cattle is said to have been made from
Columbus.
Game on the Pecos National forest
is evidently increasing. r. B. Schoon.
maker reports seeing one herd OF
eighteen deer, numerous grouse and
that despite the continued cold, trout
are already plentiful.
The House passed two of the bills
demanded by railroad employees, one
prohibiting blacklisting and the other
giving non-residents the right to sue
in the New Mexico courts for damages
o6oblllol ldillOdQ SOhApohlSSs
Deming Francis L. Street fell into
we'll near Mirage station recently
and broke his back. He died in four
hours. He was going down into the
well on a bucket to go to work, and
likely became dizzy and fell Off
]. B. Woods has finished work Oh
Lucia. He says there should be some
grading done on the line east from Es
tancia to make it good for wet
weather, but otherwise the road Is
me.
The House, with scarcely a dissent
ing vote, passed a resolution to hold
no joint session for the purpose of
electing senator during the present
session of the Legislature. 1t was
then moved to reconsider the vote by
which the resolution was passed and
the motion to reconsider was tabled
thus clinching the matter.
John T, Cox, charged with the muir
der of Lige Carter at Magdalena re
Gently, Carter having been shot and
killed, it is alleged, by Cox, during .
| quarrel on the street, was given a
hearing before Justice of the Peace
Green at Socorro. He waived a pre-
liminary examination and was held for
trial, his bond being fixed at $4,000
Recently at Las Cruces the grand
jury returned indictments against an
entire family The indictments are for
larceny and charge the Barela fam.