The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1912-10-11
LITTLE NEW MEXICO ITEMS.
Minor Occurrences Of More Than OrdI
nary Interest.

The fair at Dexter was success in
every way.
Eugene r. Brewer has been APP
pointed United States commissioner
at Hope.
The contract for new $4,000
school building for the government at
Zuni, has been let.
The members of Silver City Lodge,
No. 413, B. P. o. e., are quite inflated
over the grand success of their car.
nival.
A big new storage reservoir for the
Chino company with fifty-ton daily
capacity ice plant are to be built at
Hurley.
DR.. s. A. Milliken, city health Off
Ger, is making rapid progress in i'm
proving the sanitary conditions of Sill
yer City
Las Vegas has followed the example
of Albuquerque and is preparing to in
stall a modern ornamental street light
ing system.
Assistant Secretary of State Kanen
announces that attorneys may call at
the secretary's office for copies of the
New Mexico laws.
Secretary of State Lucero is send
ing out the pollbooks to the various
| precincts of the state, for the forth
coming election
An order entered in the United
States District Court at Santa Fe, dis
charging Olive S. Wallis of San Miguel
county, from bankruptcy.
1t has been determined by boosters
at Aztec and Pennington to send an
exhibit from San Juan county to the
state fair at Albuquerque.
The dead man found near the mouth
of Taos creek on September 9th is now
believed by many to be Juan Vigil,
whose wife lives at Ranchito.
In the United States district judges
court, George J. Fredericks, a banker
of East Las Vegas, an order was en-
tered discharging him from bank
ruptcy.
The grass in the vicinity of
Knowles is growing rapidly and put
ting a new coat of green over the sur
face and crops and winter grass seem
assured.
Protests from Clovis to Carlsbad
were filed with the Roswell Auto Club,
in an effort to evade the payment of
the yearly auto tax under the present
conditions.
The material is now on the ground
for the new Santa Fe pump house and
the money has been appropriated for
the new $4,000 depot to be erected
in Portales.
The San Pedro Mercantile and Sup
ply Company has filed an amendment
with the state corporation commission
increasing it's capital stock from &c.
600 to $4,000.
Artesia Is planning to send a man
over the proposed route of the Qua
nah-El Paso railroad to talk to the
farmers and enlist their influence to
head the road for Artesia.
Albuquerque is to have a new bank.
Articles of incorporation have Nheen
filed in the office of the corporation
commission. 1t is capitalized at $780,
600 divided into 500 shares at 800.
At a meeting of the Roswell Min
isterial Association, unanimous APP
prevail was given of the plan to insti-
tute a tubercular sanitorium under
the auspices Of the Christian church.
Antelope are getting so numerous
that they are becoming nuisance and
a menace to standing crops when the
same are not well protected with sub
stantial fences, says A. A. Riblett,
whose homestead is near Cardenas.
The department of education has
received notice of the installation of
DR.. Boyd as president of the Univer-
sity of New Mexico and it is evident
lat the celebration is to be a big af-
fair, coming as it does 81 tie same
time as the state convention OF educa-
tors.
Game Warden de Baca has received
message that a deputy is on the trail
of some Indians alleged to have killed
buck deer twelve miles above Es-
pamela. The Indians in that region
are said to prefer venison to tur-
quoise.
Superintendent Alvan N. White of
the department of public instruction,
stated at Santa Fe that the flag day
books are ready for distribution. They
will be of use October IL, Columbus
Day, a school holiday, named by the
last Legislature.
That the grand jury can speak only
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