The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-08-29

October l-4--Fifth annual Navajo
fair at Shiprock
Oct. 6-11.-State Fair at Albuquerque.
An 500 COW cheese factory is to be
started at Roswell.
The Arthur Biggs general store at
Willard was destroyed by fire.
Plans nave been received for the
new county hospital at Silver City.
The alfalfa growers are busy har-
vesting their third crop at Hagerman.
A movement is on foot to make
September 10th a state good roads
day.
The state board of equalization has
finished hearing all appealed taxation
cases.
Over 100 teachers attended the
Roosevelt county teachers institute
at Portales.
A shipment of a car of peaches a
day has been the rule in the Carlsbad
district lately.
East Santa Rita mine operations
are active and a 400-foot drill has de-
veloped an abundance of water.
The eight-year-old son of Cruz Con-
zales of Silver City, had two fingers
blown off when a cartridge exploded
Colonel Ralph e. Twitchell of Las
Vegas was chosen at the session Of
the San Diego exposition board as
president of that body.
The automobile registration of the
state has reached 1870, with fourteen
additional licenses to dealers and 1877
motorcycle licenses issued.
The crop conditions in the Carlsbad
project are very satisfactory. Corn
and cotton are good. The farmers are
busy cutting alfalfa. for the third
time.
The Sunset Copper Company, an
Arizona corporation, with capital
stock of $2,OOO,OOO, of which $780,
1913 is subscribed, has applied for per-
mission to enter the state.
Ramon Martinez, employed in a
lumber camp east of Pima, who stole
horse frfom j. R. Taylor and left
for Colorado, was headed off at Co.'S
tilla and placed under arrest.
1t is estimated by those who know
that the next meeting of the State
Educational Association next Novem-
Der will bring 1000 teachers and WISH
tors to Albuquerque.
A motor truck line from Alubquer-
que to San Juan county is an ipt-
portant project now being taken up
by the Commercial clubs of Albuquer.
que, Pennington and Durango.
The Mangas Cattle Company of
Grant county has filed Incorporation
papers with the State Corporation
Commission. The company will have
headquarters at Fierro, and Rees F.
Herndon is the agent.
The arrest of M. M. McSchooIer,
by Basilino Aragon with the
shooting of two horses, may result in
some sensational prosecutions, ac-
cording to statement made at Las
Vegas by the accused man.
Governor Mcdonald has signed
requisition papers on the governor of
Ohio for the return to New Mexico of
Isom Silverter Langford, alias Frank
d. Russian, who is under indictment
In Colfax county for forgery.
The certificate of authority issued
to the Guarantee Fund Life Associa-
ton of Omaha, has been revoked by
the State Corporation Commission, and
hereafter this company will not be al
lowed to do business in New Mexico
leo.
The .Alamocitos Land and Live
stock Company has filed incorpora-
ton papers with the state corporation
commission. The agent for the concern
is Lorin G. Collins of Santa Fe. The
company is capitalized at 5000 900, di.
vided into 100 shares.
The fruit and vegetable producers
of the state, who wish to ship by ex-
press, have received limited amount
of relief from the Wells Fargo Ex-
press Company, with the probability
that more extensive reductions may
be made following hearing on the
express rate subject some time this
fall.
The following civil service examl-
nations will be held in Las Vegas ON
the dates mentioned: September 8,
special agent (female) salary $1,000
to $1,000; firemen, bureau of stand
ards, salary 1920. Septemher "a. as