The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1914-02-06
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO ALL
NEW MEXICO
PEOPLE

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
A number of California plumed
quail were released in Quay county
The foundation for the new school
house at San Jon has been completed.
There are some who already wish
to amend the new constitution of the
state:
The Phelps-Dodge people will spend
$4,000 in erecting club house at
Hurley.
over 1000 acres will be planted to
beets in the Maxwell section the COM
ing season.
The creamery at Tucumcari is turn
ing out from 1900 to 1900 pounds OF
butter weekly.
With 10000 acres of wheat planted
in Quay county, yield is expected OF
100000 bushels.
A Denver concern was awarded the
contract for furnishing the Albuquer-
que high school.
]. e. Johnson is the new postmas-
ter at Logan, succeeding Mrs. H. p.
Besse, resigned.
A force of 925 men is at present
employed in constructing the Elephant
Butte dam at Engle.
The government has established
postoffice at Clifford, placing it in
charge of Alys G. Hart.
Notaries have been named as fol
lows: Charles a. Caffey, Elida, and
Harriet Pons, Carrizozo.
Rabbit meat to the extent of 1000
pounds has been shipped from Eddy
county so far this winter.
Tucumcari is growing so fast it's
citizens are agitating the setting
aside of more ground for public parks
There is likely to be an automobile
postal service from Tucumcari to
Clovis by way of Grady, making daily
trips.
E. j. Payton of Hudson, who win
tered three hundred head OF sheep in
the Pecos Valley has disposed OF
them.
Cattlemen of the Chiricahua noun
tain section are offering $50 for lions
or wolves taken in that part of the
state.
Jesse Couch of Roswell was instant
ly killed when fifty-gallon gasoline
tank. which he was repairing, ex'
ploded.
Martin @. Hardin of Lordsburg and
: P. j. Reynolds of Fort Bayard have
been nominated by the President fol
postmasters.
Hugh ]. Collins. a lawyer of Clayton
was arrested at that place, charged by
A. B. McMillen with embezzlement o.
about $1,000.
San Juan county will hold prohibi
ton election on Feb. 2S, to ascertain
whether the sale of liquor is to be pro
hibited in that county or,not
T. L. Capt of Otto having lease'
fifteen school sections from the stat
near Mountainair will enter the cattl
, business on an extensive scale.
: The Gofdenburgs of Tucumcari ar
a reported to have sold their sheep hold
/, ings in the adjoining county to Whit
= & Pruitt of Roswell. Consideration
g $4,000.
l. George F. Montgomery. an allege
bootlegger, was arrested in Ed
county and taken to Santa Fe by tn
United States marshal Montgomc CT
. was held to the grand jury in $1,00
= bond by United States Commissions
: Love.
In the presence of distinguish
d clergymen from all over the Unite
o States and many of the laity of Was
d ington Rev. Frederick Bingham Hey
& den was consecrated missional
IS bishop of New Mexico of the Prote
tant Episcopal church at st. Johns
t the parish of Georgetown, of whiC
church he has been pastor since 100
The G, F. SCHNEIDER farm near OF
Eddy county, recently changed hand
]. c. Bronaugh of Missouri being Il
purchaser, paying In the neighborho'
n of $4,000, possession to be given
le March. The tract is nearly all-in |
'r falfa.
n There was filed in the office of Il
y secretary OF state an assignment
4 the label of the international TyI
graphical Union to the Information
Allied Printing Trades Association
the city of Indianapolis and this Il