The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-06-13
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Only five fires occurred in Roswell
during the month of May.
A number of silos are being con.
structed around San Jon.
The barn on the Gunter place at
Estancia was destroyed by fire.
Work has been commenced on the
bridge at Azul, on the Mora road.
Teachers Institutes are being held
in number of counties throughout
the state.
One hundred, thousand black bass
have been placed in the state reser.
Yoir at Roswell.
Farmers around Springer are well
pleased with the prospects for GOOD
crop of sugar beets.
Despite the apparently dry weather,
farm crops are looking good and
range grass was never better.
Farmers around Amarillo are con.
sidering the introduction of silos to
conserve their excess feed crops.
OhNOi INC ullSCllOH VI the city mar
shall, prisoners at Socorro have done
some good work in grading the streets.
Senator Fall has introduced a bill in
the U. s. Senate asking for an ap.
preparation to sink a public we'll at
Newkirk, Guadalupe county.
The booster from Vie northern part
of New Mexico, gathered at Wagon
Mound and formed a Northern New
Mexico Good Roads association.
The entertainment for the Retail.
ers of New Mexico and their hosts
f1om Roswell was about the best
thing ever pulled off in Artesia.
The Rev. Francis Gatignol, a priest
Tor over a quarter of a century, died
of heart trouble at Anton Chico where
he was pastor He was fifty-five years
Of age.
Referee Bill Barcay gave Stanley
Noakum draw decision with Larry
Cater at the Elks' theater in Albuquer-
cue, although Carter had a lead on
points.
Company A Of the New Mexico Mil.
itary Institute cadets at Roswell car.
ried off the honors of the annual
competitive drill between the compa.
MES of that institution.
Bernice Allen, fifteen-year-ol girl
living at French, had close call with
death when she mistook a box contain.
ing rough on rats for powdered sage,
and took liberal dose of it.
The Chamber of Commerce at Ar.
tesla is shipping bales of hay through
the parcels post-the first bales of
hay that We're ever shipped in this
manner anywhere in the world.
The New Mexico Normal University
brought to a close the most success
tul year in its history when it con-
ferred sixty-five diplomas and degrees
upon sixty young men and women.
Captain Tom s. Parker has dis
POSED of his rights at Tyrone. The
deal includes grounds, buildings,
and mining claims and the
purchase price is said to be $500, 600.
Mrs. Pablo Branch met with a Sc
rious accident which, fortunately, did
not prove fatal in the storm, from Il
stroke Of lightning which came down
the stove pipe at the Branch hotel in
Roy.
Paul o. Brown Of Maxwell was
kicked by horse and seriously in
iured.
Antonio Lucero, secretary OF state |
Of New Mexico, predicts for the state
period of remarkable development |
along the line that has given south.
'rn California its wealth and popula
ion.
At his home at Mora, Martin AMI,
well known resident of that place,
lied of ailments from which he had
for some time. He was
ighty-two years of age and was a ma
i've of Italy.
]. j. Cutler and B. p Bomar, who
we're recently found guilty in tho
district Court at Roswell on charges
t false pretense were sentenced to
rom fifteen to eighteen months in the
enitentiary and to pay all the costs.
At Socorro the case of y the state
gainst Eduardo Chaves. Francisco
iontoya and Mariana Trujillo,
harged with having assaulted Mrs.
iomalda Sedillo de Chaves with A
eadly weapon, on April 25, last, re-
ulted In the jury returning a verdict
{ guilty as to all defendants.