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The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
old Trade Route to Europe.

The great desert of Cobb, that is
partly in China. partly in Manchuria.
partly in Mongolia and partly in ST.
IBERIA, is traversed by the Oldest trans
portation lines in existence. 1t has a
caravan route over which tea and silk
laden camels have traveled-toward Eu-
rope for three thousand years and yet
from the time when Kublai Khan ma
cadamized the road until the time
when the Russian railroad paralyzed 1t
by the competition of steam no one
of the merchants who Travelled over it
turned either to the right or to the
left to tell Europe and the Occident of
the wonders or the terrors of that un'
known land.-Argonaut.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
Canned Corn Erlttern.

Empty the contents of a can OF corn
into a colander, run cold water over
1t to rinse of the liquid In which 1t
was cooked, and thus rid 1t of the
unny taste. then crop the corn fine
Mix with two cupfuls of this a cup
full of milk to which you have added
a pinch of soda, a tablespoonful Of
melted butter, two beaten eggs. two
ablespoonfuls of -four" and salt and
pepper tc taste. Drop by the spoon.
ful Into boiling fat drain on brown
paper laid In a eolander and serve
hot
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24

Wade the Duluth sociolOsist, said the
other day;
"The railroads cool stand about this
bridge reminds me OF worse case
a case about toll bridge in the south
The toll bridge was rotten and a
woman fell through hole In 1t and
was drowned Her indignant towns
people held mass meeting and IN
response TO their resolution Of pro-
test the company wrote
'Gentlenen. Your resolution about
our bridge has been duly received
II will be laid before the board at our
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
LetniI Soup.

Ono cupful of washed lentils. two
medlum-sized potatoes tcut into small
eubes). one onion and two pieces Of
celery cut into small pieces, ham
bone or small piece lean ham. two
quarts cold water, season to taste. \
Put all together in saucepan and
boil about Ave hours Thicken with
butter and flour. cooked together un.
I'll It begins to turn brown: stir II In
TO soup boil a few minutes longer and
serve ~---.- ,--
II lentils are soaked over night two
hours cooking rs sufficient.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
He Found His Doctor.

A lawyer by the name OF Mcdonald
who had a crooked nose, was trying
a case in court.
The opposing attorney. in the hope
of confusing Mcdonald, said to him:
"If you have much more to say. will
knock that crooked nose of yours
straight"
Mcdonald coolly replied: you are
the doctor have been looking fol
these many years"
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
Spice Tea Cakes.

Break two eggs into cup, melt
butter size of an egg, put in with eggs,
fill cup with milk and turn into mix
ing dish. Add one cup sugar Sift
three times two small cups -four with
one teaspoon of soda, one-half tea
spoon each of allspice, Glove and Gin.
namon, dash of nutmeg and raisins
to liking. Bake in gem tins and
frost with white frosting made OF
confectioner's sugar mixed with milk
or water These are fine and light
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
Yankees at Work In india.

A hundred and fifty miles from Cal
cutta, in Kalimati, stands the first
steel and iron power plant ever con-
structed in India. This enterprise was
projected by a wealthy Parsee,
planned by sQpAmerican engineer from
Pittsburg and executed by another
Pittsburg man, with the assistance of
native labor only Among workmen
were Bengalis, Punjabis and Sikhs, for
whom town accommodating $4,000
was built in the midst of jungle. The
equipment of the plant includes three
horizontal turbo generators Of the
Zoelly type, capable of developing
some 1000 horse power, which is used
to drive the machinery of the Tatia
Iron and Steel ompany.-Edison
Monthly.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
HINTS ON VEGETABLES
WILL BREAK OR SNAP cRIsPLY
WHEN FRESH.
New Recipes for the Preparation Of
Various Vegetables That Are Well
Worth Trylng-sueaestions
In Cooking.

A good digestion waits on appetite.
Fresh vegetables will break or snap
crisply To cook vegetables. put into
boiling water, slightly salted, and boil
steadily until done. After they are
done, drain at once.
Potatoes--Peel and cut into small
squares, or pieces of equal size, raw
potatoes; slice in one-fourth as much
onion. two green peppers, and add
boiling water to cook When nearly
done add a little sweet milk, salt and
pepper and liberal piece of butter
Thicken with little -four rubbed in
milk or butter. They will be ready
in Is minutes.
Scalloped Tomatoes-Pour off near
ly all the Juice from can of toma-
toes; put a layer of bread crumbs In
the bottom of buttered dish, then
layer of tomatoes seasoned with pep
per and salt and a little butter and
sugar; continue till dish is full, fin
ishing with bread crumbs cover and
bake until hot, then remove cover
and brown
CaulifIower and Cheese-Cook cauli-
flower in salted water, cover with
drawn butter sauce, then with ground
eastern cheese or parmesan and place
in hot oven until cheese is brown
ed little.
Baked Onions-Boil until tender,
drain and cut in halves or leave whole
If preferred, put in dish. pour over
them a cup of cream or milk; sprinkle
with salt, cover top with cracker
crumbs, cut tablespoon of butter in
small pieces. put over top and put into
quick oven and brown.
Fried Celery.-Boil until nearly ten
der, then dip into mixture of egg
and bread crumbs and fry In butter
or oil Serve hot.
Creamed Cabbage-Take a firm
head of cabbage, chop rather line and
cook in salted water from half TO
three-quarters of an hour; drain of
water, put in a piece of butter, sea-
son and pour over enough cream or
milk to almost cover cabbage, heat
TO boiling point and serve. This will
be found very nice way OF cooking
cabbage. and many who do not like
cabbage relish it when prepared in
this manner.
Stuffed Egg PIant-Cut the egg
plant In half; remove inside. leaving
shell one-fourth inch thick; boil the
inside when tender. add one large
tablespoon bread crumbs. little chop.
ped onion, tiny bit of garlic and a
small piece of butter; season with
salt and pepper; fill shells with the
mixture. sprinkle bread crumbs and
grated cheese over tops and bake
about 20 minutes. One egg added to
every two egg plants is great i'm
provement
Stuffed Chill Peppers-Take a half
dozen large. green peppers and brown
O.: top of stove; when done peel care
fully and make a stu ling of cold meat
chopped fine; add a small piece OF
onior and tomato, chopped, a little
thyme. parsley and salt; then fry.
|, When done, stuff the chilis: make a
thin batter of -four and two eggs. dip
the chilis in butter and fry in hot
lard like doughnuts. When brown. ar.
range in a dish and make a sauce OF
Drowned -four and pour over them
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24

annual meeting eleven months hence.
In the meanwhile. to prevent. If pos.
sible, a recurrence of the small acct
dent to which said resolution refers.
would It not be better II all your citi.
zens used the company's other bridge,
three miles to the north OF the town ,
The water there 10 scarcely deep
enough to drown man OF full
height"
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
spectator Knew Better.

May It please your honor" said
a lawyer. addressing one of the
judges. 81 brought the prisoner from
jail on a habeas corpus" well" said
a man In an undertone, who was stand.
ing in the rear OF the court, these
lawyers will say anything saw
the man get out Of taxi at the court
door, Harper bazar.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
Yellow.

Leading Lady-Did he run on the
stage when the eggs hit him?
Leading Man-No, but he showed a
yellow streak
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24

Women are extremists; they are
either better or worse than men,
Jean De La Bruyere
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-01-24
Cool stana.

Aprcroa Of railroad wreck due 70
. defective bridge. Jeroms 3. Ne
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-18
BODY AFFECTS MIND

The irritability of a dyspeptic is
due to his physical condition. Most
people, to a greater or less degree,
realize the dependence of mental and
emotional states on conditions of
health and disease.
When a man is cross around the
house he is often excused on the old
saying ofA-"Well, his liver is bad"
There is nothing truer than the
state of the physical organs, particu-
larly those connected, directly or in
directly, with the digestive apparatus.
determine the attitude of the mind
toward things and people.
When mans tissues are hour
ished he looks upon the world in a
friendly way. y
The man who can, burn thick
steak and a platter of vegetables into
mental and physical energy is the
man we often see controlling other
men and affairs.
The pessimistic, narrow, jaundiced-
eyed creature is very likely to be
lacking in the ability even to inspire
himself to great things.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-18

ball room when students danced tur-
key trot.
A. Toneff, guest, at Cumberland
Hotel, 900 w. Madison st., either lost
or was robbed of $407.
After an aII-night's battle with the
ice off st. Joseph, Mich, Steamer
Puritan, carrying go men, locked
here today.
Reported that Freighter Comes
tigo on Crosby line is locked in ice
between Grand Haven and Holland,
Mich.
The cubist-gowA described as a
riot of color and a tumble of kaleido-
scopic impressions" was on exhibit
ton at matinee of Chicago Dress
makers Club.
Mrs. Bertha Phillips, 1117 e. AID
ST., seriously hurt by street car.
John O'Brien, 1926 w. Van Buren,
ST., arrested and held in cell since
Saturday night by mistake. He had
stepped on rear of patrol as sight
seer and was pulled in.
Unidentified man dropped dead at
corner of Homan and w. 25th st.
Heart failure.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-18

Magistrate-Are you aware of cir
cumstances In your case? Criminal
Yes, your worship; this is the
fiftieth time have been arrested for
vagrancy, and thought that perhaps
we might get up a little jubilee.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-18

Bugge-Have you ever tried bring
ing out chickens by hand? Mugge-
Yes; but it was not quite a success.
Bugge-How was that? Mugge-I
was caught in the act and got a
month for it." 81
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-18
sWITcHMEN, FAVOR STRIKE

SWITcHMEN FAVOR STRIKE
Count of the ballots of 5000
switchmen employed on 10 railroads
within a radius of 40 miles of Chi
cago shows an overwhelming ma
jority in favor of strike unless the
demands of the switchmen are grant
ed by the roads.
T. J. Foley, representing the gen.
eral managers of the companies,
held a preliminary conference with
A. F. Whitney, acting for the union,
as soon as the result of the vote was
known.
Time and half pay for overtime,
a semi-monthly pay day and Better
working conditions are demanded by
the switchmen.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-03-18
Cleared Him.

1t was Sunday afternoon, and the
curate. calling unexpectedly to visit
a member Of HIS flock, found him
out-inIt senses.
The gentleman's young son came
to the door and announced his
fathers absence. N"He's gone to the
golf club" said he, casually, and then,
reading, perhaps, some shade of dis
approval in the parsons eyes, he ex-
tenuated this: He's not gone to play
golf, you. know, not on Sunday;
only to drink beer and have a game
of cards"
Having thus cleared his fathers
character, he shut the door on the
dumfounded cleric.
The San Francisco call., 1913-07-24
EEDERALS MASS TO
l. ATTACK REBELS

Ell PASO, Ten, July 2S.-Federal
commanders in Juarez announce that
they have orders to take the offensive
against the constitutionalists headed by
Colonel Toribio Ortega and General
Francisco Villa, at Guadalupe and
Ascencion respectively, Immediately
upon the arrival of reinforcements from
Chihuahua. which are expected tomor-
row under command of Colonel Alberto
Terrazas.
General Francisco Castro states that
Terrazas leads 1900 federal regulars,
mostly cavalry. Federal agents in FL
Paso assert that the government forces
in the state of chihuahua now number
10 900 and that further reinforeements
moving north from Torreen willkbring
the total number up TO $4,000.
Ortego's men are said to number
about 500 and those Immediately under
Villa have been estimated by American
visitors at the Ascencion camp to be
ab0ut zoe.
At the hearing of Powell Roberts
and ]. NJ Badger. Americans, and four
Mexican laborers this afternoon in the
United States district court here. on the
charge of attempting to smuggle am
munition into Mexico, Commissioner
George B. Oliver held Roberts and Bad
ger for trial by the federal grand jury
at the fall ter and ordered the release
af the Mexicans on their own recogniz-
ance instructing them to appear be-
fore the grand jury, also.
The San Francisco call., 1913-07-24
RALITY LAWS
MAY Be REPEALED
To A|D CARRANZA
Congressman Believe if Both
Sides Could Buy Arms
Huerta Soon Would
Be Deposed
CANVASS OF VOTES
REVEALS SENTIMENT
Action Would Enlarge
Presidents Discretionary
Power to Act

Of the fourth division of the Atlantic
feet. who has returned with his nag-
ship. the Minnesota. from tour of duty
in the gulf of Mexico. Mr.. Roosevelt
said afterward that the conference was
entirely informal and unofficial.
State department reports said today
that the demonstration in Mexico City
Yesterday in compliment to the new
Japanese minister was attended by
about 1000 persons, nearly all of whom
were students. The laboring class was
said 10 be conspicuous by its absence.
II was stated that only one anti
American speech was made and that
the police were under strict orders
Immediately to suppress any anti
American demonstration on the part
Of the crowd
It is said that a movement is on foot
in Mexico City to raise funds to defray
the expense of transporting destitute
Americans from the capital to Vera
Cruz. For several weeks the govern
ment and the American Red Cross have
been bringing refugees from Mexican
ports to Galveston, Tex. Already sew
eral hundred who were without means
have been brought to the Texas port
The San Francisco call., 1913-07-24
MARE ISLAND NOTES

MARE ISLAND. July 23.--Accordiug to infor-
matioa given out at Mare island today the de-
strover o;oldsborough will not be able to leave
the local station until August at the very
earliest.
The Farragut will depart Saturday for
Sausaito. while the Lawrence will leave week
from tomorrow for her base in the lower bay.
Several job orders were issued at the yard to-
day for repairs on the Lawrence.
Repairs the destroyer Stewart will be fin
ishcd October 10.
The Preble will not be ready 70 sail until
November % The Prebe's boilers in
the yard shop and job orders amounting TO 81 SOC
were issued today
who fell from target raft to the bottom Of dock
No. l last Monday afternoon. is reported TO be
resting easily at the station hospital today. The
yard surgeons believe he will
The cruiser New York is to be relieved by the
Charleston this fall and result the flagship
of the Asiatic fleet will either to Mare
island 90 to Bremerton for general overhaul
ing The yard officers Will make strong effort
to land the JOB for this station.
The radio board. which is TO locate site for
coast. left here at o'clock today for southern
California. The members of the board will be
absent several ays visiting the different sites.
Ii is understood that the collier Jupiter
viii remain at the yard until after Secretary OF
the Navy Daniels visit next Saturday, By that
time her coaling gear Will be in good working
order and she should be ready to sail carly next
week.
The Yerba Buena tug Castro. will come TO the
yard next month to he docked.
The naval reserve cruiser Marblehesd is com.
ing TO the yard to be docked about September /.
Plans are being made to dock the gunboat
Annapolis and the Yerba Buena tug Figilant at
Mare island early in August.
Job orders amounting to $4,000 were issued
for repairs to the tug vigilant by the machinery
division today.
The San Francisco call., 1913-07-24
MANY ADVENT|STS
GATHER To FORM
NE VI CONF FERENCE
San lose Scene of Ten Day
Meeting Attended by 1000
Representatives From
40 Churches in State
Especial Dispatch to The cam

Especial Dispatch 10 Inc tall3
SAN JOSE. July 23.-Two thousand
Adventists, representing 40 Adventist
churchs in the coast counties north Of
Monterey. organized here this morn
ing the California coast conference of
Seventh Day Adventists and erected
tent city near the southern city limits
on South First street
Many of the delegates are still on
the road and those here are bUsily en-
ga eed in getting settled for their ten
day meeting.
Through the day the conference was
busy organizing and getting its rou-
tine business under way. f. w. Farms
worth, president of the conference,
welcomed the delegates in hearty ad
dress
Doctor Farnsworth reviewed the
years work in his field and expressed
the encouragement felt by his people
at the healthy growth of the denomin-
alton.
The Rev J. n Loughborough. the
pioneer in the work of the Seventh
Dav TdVentists of California, having
crossed the Isthmus in a wagon more
than a half century ago, was among
the distinguished persons present and
addressed the delegates on incidents
If the first conference held some 45
years ago. other speakers included
the Rev. L. Z. Beddoe of Oakland J.
a. Stevens of Humboldt county and
Rev Nelson. Prof George w. Rine
James Tsphouse and others.
Reports from clergymen took UP
considerable time.
The San Francisco call., 1913-07-24
TECHAU TAVERN
Will Present Perfume Mary Garden
Souvenirs Next Saturday

The popular demand for Souvenirs OF
Perfume Mary Garden is ever on the
increase, Notwithstanding that the
Management of Techau Tavern has
been presenting these dainty Souvenirs
to the public of San Francisco for a
long time.
On Saturday next two very high
class vocalists will be added to the corps
of Artists, and in addition TO the Mary
Garden Souvenirs. ladies visiting the
TechaQ Tavern next Saturday afternoon
may look forward to musical and
vocal program of unusual excellence.
The hurried luncheon for today, price
soc, Will consist Of
Half chicken saufe Tavern style
Celery roots saute au Beurrc
Potatoes an Gratin
Lettuce and tomato salad, French
dressing
Vienna rolls
Boston cream puifs
Small black coffee
The San Francisco call., 1913-07-24
RECEPTION PLANS
FOR SECR[ 7ARY OF
NAVY COMPILE ETE
Dinner in Hotel Oakland to
Be One of the Leading
Features of the
Occasion

OAKLAND, July a3.-Plans for the
Josephus Daniels Saturday evening and
the banquet to the official and the
members OF the touring party of the
Indiana Automobile association, which
is expected to reach Oakland the same
day, have been completed by the com
nlittees in charge, representing Oak
land commercial bodies
The visiting official and the members
of the pathfinder party will be guests
at dinner lin the Hotel Oakland Sat
urday evening. The list Of speakers
includes Mayor Mott. who will welcome
the secretary; Secretary Daniels who
will respond to toast, The Presi-
dent; r. M Fitzgerald. Our Guest ;
r. B. Hale. vice president of the
Panama Pacific exposition, Hands
Around the Harbor': Charles A. Brook
walter, former mayor of Indianapolis
and member of the touring party, The
Lincoln Highway and President ". T..
Gibson of the Chamber of Commerce,
THE Panama Pacific Exposition"
WILL ARRIVE On DESTROYER
A torpedo boat destroyer will bring
Secretary Daniels from the Mare Island
navy yard at 8 o'clock to point near
the Southern Pacific mole. where a tug
will transfer the party. Besides Secre-
tary Daniels, Mrs, Daniels and Lieu
tenant Commander Leigh Palmer will
be on the destroyer. reception COM
mittee, headed by P. E. Gibson, will
meet the guests.
While Secretary Daniels is being en-
tertained here, Mrs. Daniels will be a
guest a a reception in the Hotel Oak
land.
RECEUTION TO MRS. DANIELS
The entire second floor will be used
and will be decorated in palms and
ferns. A musical program of singing
and instrumental music will be rem
dered
The affair is under the auspices of
the Womens Democratic Clubs of Ala :
media county. The most prominent
matrons and maids of Oakland society
Will appear. and with Mrs. Daniels as
guests of honor Will be Mrs. Victor II
Metcalf and Mrs. Phoebe Hearst. Be-
fore the reception the guests of honor
Will be received at dinner party given
by the presidents of the three women's
democratic clubs. Mrs. Edgar Ormsby
Mrs. Mary E. Fraser and Mrs. Mary T.
Gamage.
Mrs. Daniels will be presented with
an American flag from Mrs. Carrie L.
Hoyt. national correspondent of the
Womens Relief Corps. on behalf of the
Grand Army of the Republic. The pre-
sentation will be made by Mrs. Carrie
Muller, patriotic instructor of Lookout
Mountain corps.
Before his arrival in Oakland. it is
expected that Secretary Daniel will ac-
cept an invitation extended to land at
Richmond on his way from Mare island
and inspect the navy yard sites offered
by the city. Z -
The San Francisco call., 1913-07-24
FORMER FAvORITE
PLAYS At 0RPHE UNI
Marjorie Rambeau Appears
in Sketch Written by
Her Foil"

OAKLAND, July 23.-Marjorie Ram
beau. former leading lady at the Oak
land theater. and a local favorite, is
appearing with Willard Mack this
week at the Oakland Orpbeum in a
playlet entitled Kick In The little
drama was written by Mack and has
been meeting with hearty receptions
by the audiences.
The Trained Nurses" is one of the
most successful girl acts ever sent
out by James Lasky Gladys Clark
and Henry Bergman are especially
clever
The London Palace girls close their
engagement this week Other acts to
close Saturday are the European
novelty by the LIE Grohs; Mcintyre and
Harty, the sugar plum grille and the
marshn1allow boy; Prof Ota Gygi. a
famous violinist; Fred Watson and
Rena Santos. singing and dancing
artists, and Cecile Beresford, the Eng
ish coincidence
Features of next weeks bill will be
Theo. Bendix. the noted composer and
conductor, with his symphony players
La Valera. better known as Mrs Hor-
ton Phipps. Kirmess society dancer.
and Melvin Stokes, will be seen in a
dancing speciality, "A Dash of Span
ish.
HAWAIIANS ENTERTAIN
The headiner at the Oakland Pan
tages theater this week is a Night in
Hawaii, by Alisky's Seven Hawaiian
serenaders. The act consists of
Hawaiian and American songs dances
and instrumental and vocal numbers
tenor solo, native dance, the plain
tive melodies on the native instru-
ments, the ukelele the taropatch and
stell stringed mandolins and guitars,
give charm to the act.
Harrison Armstrong; THE Police
Inspector, one act play put on by
Scott Sidney, supported by l.. A Athey,
Josephine Foy, Helen Ross and Louis
Brosen, has an absorbing plot. Other
numbers are COogan and Cox come
dians; Miss Belle oliver, songster: the
Florenz Trio of acrobats, and Za1fredo,
violinist.
In next weeks bill will be Julia Gift
ford, former New York Casino star.
better known as Mrs. Bob Fitzimmons.
in an operetta entitled "A Bulgarian
Romance, supported by Charles Dano,
a Viennese favorite and chorus of
II persons.