The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-02-07
NEW MEXICO
IN BRIEF
Western Newspaper Union News Service

w. C. Hoover of Columbus has been
appointed U. s. Commissioner to sue
coed Jesse Mitchell, hwo recently re-
signed.
A. e. Gound of San Marcial, who
was injured at Isleta by falling from
a car, is in the Sisters hospital at AL
buquerque.
Mrs. J. p. Taylor was seriously in
jured when her right hand was caught
between the rollers of a mangle in
Deming laundry.
The New Mexico commission, in its
report asks that 100000 be appropri-
ated to make proper exhibits at the
| California expositions in 1915.
The Torrance County Development
Association, which was organized at
the Mountainair Chautauqua last Au'
gust is just entering upon an era OF
| great good.
Rafael Agualla, an old Mexico Mex
lean laborer in extra gang No. B. sta
toned at Perea, was struck and in
stantly killed by the second section OF
train No. 3.
An amendment was filed in the Of
flee of the corporation commission by
the Wagon Mound Trust and Savings
Bank, decreasing its capital stock
from $4,000 to $4,000
John NJ. Kinkel of Hutchinson, Kan,
a brother of George Fl. Kinkel of Las
Vegas, was appointed by Governor
Hodges as the Republican member of
the board of public utilities of Kan
sas.
The boost spirit is abroad all over
New Mexico. From one end of the
state to the other New Mexico will be
boosted during this year and new
era is sure to begin in New Mexico
development.
Three Mexicans became involved in
a bloody fight near the eastern end of
the Broadway bridge at Silver City,
which resulted in one of them, Fran
cisco Ybarra, being frightfully though
not dangerously cut.
Brooding over domestic troubles, the
result of frequent disagreements with
his wife, DR.. j. V. Downs, prominent
physician and surgeon of Greenville,
100 miles south of Clayton, committed
suicide by drinking poison.
The following notaries have been
appointed by the governor: Lucy H.
Henderson, Blackham, Chaves county;
Raymundo Harrison, Antonchico, Qua
dalupe county; Herman c. Herrera,
Las Vegas, San Miguel county.
Henry Lambert, who journeyed over
the Santa Fe trail in 1868 and opened
the first hotel at Cimarron, which he
has since conducted, the hostelry be-
ing famous in the early days as a stop
ping place for travellers, died and was
buried at Cimarron.
The Santa Fe will run another dem.
onstration train in cooperation with
the state Agricultural College, starting
at Deming on February A, and stop
ping at Rincon and Socorro on the
5th, San Antonio on the 9th, Belen on
the 7th, Albuquerque on the Sth, anil
Bernalillo on the 10th.
) The Maxwell Irrigated Land Com
> pany announces that the spur of the
} Santa Fe railroad extending from the
Maxwell station to the heart of the
beet fields west of town, will be built
+ this spring and finished in time tC
, handle the sugar beet harvest the
p coming fall.
S ]. L. Harris of Columbus lost two
e of his best horses from poison. Juan
e Carton also recently lost some mules
+ that were in the same pasture. 1t Ii
e supposed the animals were poisoned
: by eating weed commonly known a:
= Cow poison" and bearing a similarity
to wild onion.
t The Pueblo Indians of New Mexico
+ are going to deed their lands, totalinl
+ some 175,000 acres, back TO Uncle
r Sam as a result of statehood and it,
r citizenship responsibilities.
At meeting of a number of thu
business men of Belen, at the Com
mercial Club rooms, the proposition o
J. Mr.. Woy, manager of the Albuquerque
Electric Light Company, was present
9 ed and accepted Mr.. Woy, who rep
!, resents New York capital, proposes t.
install an electric light plant of suffi
cient capacity to supply current TO
all who will use it for some time t.
come.
1t is reported that the FL Paso an,
Southwestern railroad, which is owne,