The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-11-07

DTleu pear grass is worm "a per ION
at Obar.
The home of Lee Renick at Hills
boro was destroyed by fire
Sheep shipments have been heavy
recently from Wagon Mound.
Precinct No. in Quay county will
vote on the license question Nov. %.
1t is reported big acreage Of wheat
Is to be sown in Quay county this fall
Governor Mcdonald has appointed
George Bringle of Nara Visa notary
public.
Thos. N. Lawson of Tucumcari was
appointed a notary by Governor Nc
Donald.
Frank Mcknight was arrested at
Ranger lake, charged with killing
Claude Sweazea.
Steam shovels at work on ore in
The Romero cut at Santa Rita I'M
covered seventeen human skeletons.
The above ground 2OO-ton silo of
Mr.. Curtis of near Union was blown
Town, injuring two men engaged in its
erection.
The Bitter Creek Lake club is
new organization just perfected at
Roswell for the promotion of duck
lunting
The twenty-eighth annual conven-
lion of the New Mexico Educational
Association will meet at Albuquerque
Nov. 24-26.
Piedad Medina, postmaster at Wag.
On Mound, was arrested by deputy
game warden, charged with shooting
luail out of season.
Fred Orwig of Ration, who sued the
Santa Fe for $4,000 damages re-
ceived $4,000 in settlement the case
being compromised out of court.
Forty-nine delegates and six state
officers were present at Santa Fe on
the occasion of the meeting of the
State Federation of Women's Clubs.
The 1918 beet harvest has started
at Maxwell, Fred Haines, t. B. Allen,
Fred Tilley, Willis Jones, and many
others having started diggers to work.
The enumeration of the school pop
ulation of Rio Arriba county has been
received by the state educational de-
partment. It shows total of 5,655
for 1918 as compared with $500 In
1912.
The State Supreme Court has dis
missed the writ of habeas corpus in
the Devore case. Devore is under
sentence of eight years in the peni-
Tertiary for jail breaking at Alamo
gordo.
j. B. Manly of Denver recently
bought 1000 lambs from Nathan Jaf-
ia of Roswell for shipment north Sen
ator B. f. Pankey also sold to the
same gentleman a large number Of
cattle.
w. H. Andrews has returned to tho
state, bringing with him several Penn
sylvania expert oil drillers, who will
proceed to develop the field owned by
the Carlsbad Oil and Gas Company
in Eddy county.
While unloading a pistol at her
home in Hope, Mrs. Jack Brownlee,
formerly of Artesia, was accidentally
shot, the ball making a bad flesh
wound of four or five inches near the
front of her left hip.
The Comanche Oil and Gas Com
pany ia receiving its drilling outfit,
which is to be erected on land south
west of Carlsbad, Eddy county. Two
wells at least will be put down to a
depth Of 5000 feet if necessary.
Artesian Well Inspector Ernest Car
per of Roswell. will begin his quarter
ly inspection of the artesian wells in
the county with a view to prosecuting
a rigid enforcement of the state law
relative to carelessly protected wells.
Members in attendance at Albuquer-
que at the Methodist Episcopal church.
South. declared in favor of the cree,
ton of large sanatorium in New
Mexico.
Eugene Macs shot himself while
carelessly handling a revolver, and
died from the effects of the wound.
The shooting occurred at Tecolote.
near Las Vegas.
The Playas Valley Land Company
filed incorporation papers with the
state corporation commission. The
local agent for the company is Milton
McWhorter, Grant county, N. M.
Fred Lambertof the mounted police
force, stationed at Cimarron, reports
the arrest of VIM. Scott. alias Bill
Tracy, for the alleged larceny of cur
rency and checks.