The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1913-04-18
NEW MEXICO
IN BRIEF
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Dates for Coming Events.
May l2-14.-State Retailers and Rusi-
ness Mems Association Convention at

The Taos Commercial Club now has
thirty-five paid up members
1t is claimed that there are over
10000 Catholics in New Mexico.
Thousands of people observed Arbor
Day by planting trees and setting out
shrubbery.
The silo is finding its way into
quay county as method of conserv-
ing fodder.
Pile driving has been commenced on
the reservoir on the Morris and Heck
arroyo at Springer.
Cattle on the plains have come out
OF the winter in fine condition. Little
or no feeding was required.
Bond in the sum of $4,000 has been
Ilxed for Otto Buchanan, of Albuquer-
que, who shot and killed Luis Be0.
viades on March IS.
c. M. Hendrickson was severely in.
Jured in a runaway and was brought
TO the Pennington general hospital
for treatment.
The plans for a sewer system for
santa Fe are being discussed by resi-
dents who seek to make the city MS
hygienic as it's climate.
The owners of tract of land sys-
tematically irrigated, in the Pecos
valley near Roswell, hope to realize
$5OO per acre from fruit.
carload of Mexican beans grow,
IN this state was the contribution to
the flood sufferers in Indiana from
Estancia, Torrance county.
A big reservoir is contemplated in
section just this side of the state
line between New Mexico and Colora-
do in San Juan county.
The Phelps-Dodge people expect to
spend matter of $35O,OOO in reclaim
ing large tract of land in the vi
entity of Dawson, in Colfax county. !
John Kinney of Las Vegas received
letter from cousin in Finley, Ohio |
stating the probable damage to that
place from flood waters would be about
$1,0OOOOO
Little Maurice Breach, aged two
years, while playing in the yard at
home at Endee, fell into a tub of hot
water and was so severely burned
that her life is despaired of.
Married, divorced, remarried-in
less than year-is the experience OF
the rough rider, E. E. Van Horn, Of
Roswell, who again made Mrs. Ella Il
Otis, Mrs. E. e. Van Horn"
Governor William G. Mcdonald
restored Claudio Aragon to citizen
ship. Aragon served over two years
In the penitentiary-hi full term He
was sentenced in San Miguel county.
Charles R. Beck was elected mayor
of Dexter in one of the quietest of
elections known there. The bond is
sue, voting means to finance a water
works system, carried almost unani.
mously.
The funeral service of Robert Lee
Brown, who met instant death as the
result of fall from a high cliff near
his sheep camp in the Glade, was held
from the home Of r. H. McJunkin, in
Lieutenant Governor e. C. DeBaca,
Is acting governor, while Governor
Mcdonald is in the hospital. His first
official act was to appoint A. C. Torres
member of the Board of Regents of
the New Mexico School of Mines at
Socorro. vice Leopold Contreras, re-
signed.
Humphrey Snelgrove, who was
kicked by horse some time ago, and
had leg broken below the knee, left
Tuoumcari for Childress, Tex, and
will likely go to Dallas to have the
limb amputated.
Mrs. Addie Byram Sharp. wife of
Joseph Henry Sharp, the famous In
liam artist, and cousin of Vice Pres
dent Byram of the Burlington rail
Dad, died from the effect of pneu. .
nonia at Albuquerque. =
Charles O'Malley, boxing promoter I
making arrangements to stage a q
'out in Las Vegas between e. B.
Boyd of Saguache, Colo, and Louis o
Newman, the former Las Vegas light b
weight, now of Denver. G
New Mexico has had some expert Il
nee With cotton. Those engaged IN !
he production of the staple may be U
Interested in the announcement of 5 3
invention of cotton growers at Dali Il
as. Tex, April 2S to May 1.
Mrs. Joeab Houghton, wife Of the a