The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-09-19
NEW MEXICO
IN BRIEF
Western Newspaper Union News Service.


Sept. 29-Oct. Indian dance and cele-
| bration at Taos.
| Sept. 29-Oct. 4.-Northern New Mexico
Fair at Ration.
October 1-4-Flfth annual Navajo
fair at Shiprock.
Oct. 6-11.-State Fair at Albuuueruue.
At special election, Lakewood
voted in favor of licensing saloons.
L. X. Egerton and Malachi Hogan
each loaded out a car of soapweed
from Obar
There will be an Indian dance and
celebration at Taos, September 20
October 1.
Manuel Garcia was stabbed to death
at Arabela by Francisco Flores, a
saloonkeeper
The New Mexico Lead Company
filed incorporation papers with the
corporation commission,
The New Mexico State bank has
filed incorporation papers with the
state corporation commission. 1t will
be located at San Antonio.
The Albuquerque committee appoint
ed to get teams 10 work on the AL
puquerque-Isleta road reported that
they had signed ninety teams already.
One of the busiest opening days ever
seen at the New Mexico Normal Uni
versity took place at Las Vegas when
the registration for the fall term start
ed.
Marshall d. Loveless filed his resig-
nation as a member of the mounted Do.
lice and will go into the forest SER
vice on the Prescott, Ariz., national
forest.
The state corporation commission
has received from Pennington, San
Juan county. a petition numerously
signed, asking for a change In rail-
road schedule.
Fort Sumner melons are topping
the Eastern market both for quality
and price. and dealers state they are
superior to anything grown in the
Southwest.
A preliminary survey of the Penas-
co river is to be made by the state
engineers department and Engineer
S. S. Carroll left Santa F6 to take
up the work.
Division Supt. F. q. Summers was
in Silver City and gave out the infor-
nation that work will be started on
the new Santa Fee depot within tho
next two weeks.
The Rocky Mountain Supply Compa,
ny of Cimarron, d. B. Cole agent, has
filed an amendment to its charter
whereby it increases its capital stock
from 100000 to 100000.
1t is reported a rich pocket of COD
per ore has been encountered at
Santa Rita. Rumor has it that the
ore will run $1,000 to the car and
that for awhile the pocket yielded
fifty cars day.
John G.. Gaiser of Tacoma. Wash.
has filed a water application with ths
state engineer. He asks for one cubic
foot a second from Seven Mile draw
In Chavez county for the irrigation of
about twenty-five acres.
A number of suits were filed in the
United States District Court by the
Santa Fe railroad against various peo-
pie, who are charged with owing the
railroad money for freight or for trans
portation in alleged violation of the
interstate commerce law.
Governor William G. Mcdonald has
Issued a conditional pardon to Jess
Day of Chavez county. Day was SEN
fenced for year TO eighteen months,
and was almost eligible for parole. His
conduct has been excellent and his
mother was dying, so he was released
conditional upon his good behavior,
and with the understanding that he
report once a month to the parole Of
ficer of the state.
The Amusement Park Company of
Albuquerque new incorporated COM
'any which will take over Traction
park there following the state fair,
las written to Game Warden Trinidad
;. de Baca regarding the establish
nent of zoo at the park.
Juan de Dios Roibal. confessed muir
ierer of Melquiades Rael, assessor of
Taos county, who was killed at his
home at Questa, was captured by
Mounted Policeman Fred Lambert OF
Jimarron, two miles north of Maxwell
jity, and was landed behind the bars
II the state penitentiary for safe keep
ng pending a trial in the Eighth dis
riot, following an admission of guilt
before Judge Lieb Of Ration.
Felipe Lopez, chief deputy sheriff