The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1912-12-27
NEW MEXICO
IN BRIEF
,astern Newspaper Union News Service.

$500 worth of hay by fire.
A horse and buggy belonging to o.
C. Bales was stolen from the streets
Of Clovis
The boosting spirit seems to have
come to stay with the citizens of Lin
coin county.
A sad fatality occurred in the Fan
ME mine at Mogollon by which Albert
Louis Cowan lost his life.
The farmers of Roosevelt county
are selling thousands of tons of maize
heads for IS to $40 per ton.
According to the Roswell nimrods
there is an abundance of game to be
found in that section of the state.
Pete Avanente, a guard of the pen
itentiary at Florence, has captured
two escaped convicts at Sasabe.
Walter Simpson, aged 20 years, was
found in the railroad yards at Albu-
querque, suffering from broken col
! lar bone.
The Van Noy Railroad News Com
pany announced a change of name to
the Van Noy Railroad Hotel and News
Company.
A new pumping plant and power
house is being erected at Clayton to
replace the structure destroyed by
fire a few weeks since.
The hunters of San Miguel county
are adding to their incomes this win
ter by killing animals upon which
bounty has been placed.
The First Baptist church of Living
ston filed articles of incorporation,
naming P. S. Eaves as statutory agent.
There is no capital stock.
Rev. Father Celestine, representing
the Dominican Sisters of Denver, is
negotiating for the purchase of the
Western College, at Artesia.
Two hundred and eighty-four dele.
gates attended a good roads meeting
at Las Cruces and organized the Dona
Ana County Good Roads Association.
Governor Mcdonald has appointed
Grant Hale and R. f. Foster of Clovis
additional members of the New Mex
leo mounted police force, to serve
without pay.
1t seems to be understood among
the members of the Legislature that
Sumner county will be created at this
session and that Fort Sumner will be
named as the county seat.
In the United States District Court
ct Santa Fe, Judge William H. Pope
sentenced Irwin Fearing, otherwise
known as erwin Gallagher" to one
year in Jail for robbery of postof-
flee.
? The College Courier is new paper
just entering the field, published at
the State College, edited by the stu
/ dents of the Agricultural College and
t devoted to subjects allied with its
: work
= Attorneys in the Lincoln county
' seat fight have filed their briefs with
the Supreme Court of the United
States, asking that decision be made
. without oral argument A decision ia
expected during the early part of the
coming year.
Adolph Geshwind, a German farmer
at Oscuro, Lincoln county, gave a
Thanksgiving dinner to his friends al
his farm home, at which every part
= of the feast was the product of his
own farm, nothing being served which
he had not grown himself.
Mrs. Ed. Waugh of Albuquerque il
q in the hospital, having suffered al
!. attack of throat paralysis. When TAX
/. en- i'll, she could neither telephone MOI
o call to her neighbors for help, so at
+ tracted their attention by firing a re
Q volver. Her presence of mind is al
n that saved her life, according to thu
attending physician.
Governor Mcdonald has reappointer
the mounted police, Fred Fornoff re
e mains captain and John A. Beall o
e Deming being promoted to sergeant
e c. F. Lambert and A. Hunter hav
r been appointed regulars and ]. H. No
e Hughes and ]. A. Street special pc
l. llcemen.
That the state of New Mexico an,
. county of Socorro, without making
> any big noise about it, have built New
{ Mexico's finest piece of road from Sc
o zorro to the Arizona line, a distanc
/ of slightly over 100 miles, is the en-
d thusiastic statement of Mayor d. K
II B. Sellers and President E. C. Butte
+ of the Albuquerque Good Roads AssC
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