The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-10-03
NEW MEXICO
IN BRIEF

santa re.
and Eastern New Mexico Press and
Commercial Clubs at Artesia
Oct. -25.-Meeting Masonic Grand
Lodge at Santa Fe.
A new bank is to be opened at
Vaughn.
Oscuro, Lincoln county, is develop
ing into grape-growing section.
saloon is to be opened in Carls-
bad, and will pay license fees Of ST.
425.
The thirty-fourth annual Farming
ton fair was the most successful held
in Pennington for years.
A car load of cauliflower a week is
being shipped from Captain, Lincoln
county, to Eastern markets.
The corporation commission has
called an informal hearing on the ex-
press rate for Oct. in Santa Fe.
Fifteen different people are con-
structing silos in Curry county with
storage capacity of so to 200 tons.
Lakewood shipped five cars Of
another shipment of four cars ready.
A Dunkard society from Illinois re-
Gently purchased $4,000 worth Of
land on the Miesse tract east of Dem
ing.
Sheepmen report that wolves and
coyotes are doing considerable DAM
age to their flocks, killing numbers of
them
Landergin Brothers are preparing
to dip their cattle, and will winter
5000 head on the range adjoining
Rock Island.
The first showing of oil in the Mar
tin well being drilled by the Pecos
Valley company of Dayton was struck
a few days ago.
An application for state aid for
building and furnishing school house
has been received from District No.
AZ in Guadalupe county.
Tom Barton, across the river from
Artesia, planted twenty acres of sweet
potatoes and will make $4,000 as a re-
suit of his seasons work.
Frank Laws and T. H. Flowers,
members of the petit jury, were in
jured in an automobile accident be-
tween Mcintosh and Estancia.
A bridge on the Santa F6, near
Elota, east of Bernalillo, was des-
troyed by fire, and trains were delayed
while new one was constructed.
Harry Eaton was convicted at Silver
City of murder in the second degree
for the killing of VIM. B. Jones at the
Davidson saw mill at Pinos Altos.
Santa Fe, having been declared the
oldest city in the United States, now
becomes busy in an endeavor to at
tract new elements within it's con-
fines.
The superintendent of public in
struction announced that he had re-
ceived five requests for state aid for
school buildings from Union county
and had approved three from Santa
Fe county.
1t is certainty now that the farm
and stock exhibits at the next state
fair to be held at Albuquerque, Oct.
9th to 18th, will make up the biggest
collection, and best ever shown in
| New Mexico.
That the man known as Philip San.
doval, who was killed in Denver was
Felipe Sandoval, formerly of Las We
gas, was definitely established when
Mrs. Pablita Sandoval, mother of the
slain young man, received a message
from another son, M. H. Sandoval.
The Presbyterian synod of New
Mexico held its annual meeting at
Tucumcari.
Shot in the left leg with .32 bullet
fired by an unknown man near the
Santa Fe station at Vaughn, Special
Officer Johnson of Vaughn was taken
to Albuquerque on a special train
and is patient in st. Joseph's hos.
pital.
Automobile license No 1894 was is
sued by the secretary Of state to
George r. Becker of TERRA Amarillo
This is remarkable only in the fact
that it is the first automobile license
to be granted to a resident of Rio
Arriba county.
The following fourth class postmas,
tiers have been commissioned by the
postal department: Richard c. Dillon
at Encino; Marcus A. Breach at En-,
dee; Rebecca Slack at Holloway;
Christopher A. Coke at Park Springs
Jose C. Romero at Tampas; William