The Kenna record., June 05, 1914, Image 4

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THE RECORD, KENNA, NEV MEXICO.
The Kenna Record
D. C. SAVAGE Editor and Pub'r
PUBLISHED WEEKLY
Entered Fcbiiary Ith 1907 t the Kennm,
New Mexico, Post Office, as second Class
Mail Matter. - - -
Subscription $1.00 Per Year In
Advance
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The following was taken ftom
Th Rosweli Register Tribune
and will be of special interest to
many of the first settlers of
Boaz and vicinity as T. B. Robe
son, better--known there as
"Tom Baker," was one of the
first to land there. Then in hit
knee pants.
No man is more delighted
than the writer to see Tom
Baker pushing himself forward
and gaining respect and atten
tion of the business world.
Editor.
Rosweli lias two young men
w ho are foregoing to the front
as successful moving picture
authors, or scenario writers.
They are J. D. Gillespie and T.
B. Robeson. Both young men
work for the Mountain States
Telephone and Telegraph com
pany, and are in partnership in
all the creations. They have
already had six scenarios accept
ed by the moving picture films
companies, and each time re
ceived what would be consider
ed a good weeks salary. They
have a half dozen more ready
to file with the scenario editors.
Their highest paid one- was
what they called "When Pug
ville Went Crazy," a comedy.
They write mostly western
dramas though.
The Good Citizen's
Decalogue.
First Remember the garbage
can to keep it covered lest the
garbage become a stench in the
nostnls of the people and breed
rfies .
Second Thou shalt cut the
weeds in thy vacant lot lest it
becomes a hiding place for old
tin cans, papers ami divers sort
of trash, which catch water and
bieid mosquitos.
Third Thou shalt not bear
witness against thy neighbor's
rubbish heap, likewise his dirty
back yard.
Fourth Thou shalt clean out
the habitation of thy horses and
thy cow frequently lest the
stable fly tlouiisheth and spread
infantile patalysis and the
housefly breed by the thousands
and millions and annoy thee and
thy beast and produce much
sickness in thy family.
Fifth Thou fhalt prevent the
breeding of the fly in the spring
time that thy children unto the
third and fourth generation
need not swat him later.
Sixth Remember the back
yard and alley to keep them
clean. Six days shalt thou labor
to keep thy premises clean, and
if yet'the task is not accomp
lished thou conldat do worse
than continue on the seventh,
SeventhThou shalt covet all
the air and sunshine thou canst
obtain.
Eighth Look not upon the
milk when it cometh from the
unclean dairy, for the doctor
will in t hold thee guiltless if (
thy infant sickeneth therefrom J
and die,
Ninth Remember the clean,
ingupdayaud keep it wholly
Tenth If thou dost barken
unto these sayings to do them
thou slialt live long in tho land.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
W. A. Fry spent two days at
Rosweli this week on business.
Lee Crosby made a flying
business trip to Rosweli this
week.
L. C. Denton returned Sun.
day from a business trip to Ros-
wen. - - .
Oscar B. Crawford was up
from Rosweli this week attend
ing to land business.
Mrs. Elizabeth V. Calhoun of
Boaz, was in town Saturday on
land business.
Mrs. J. A. Cooper returned
Tuesday from an extended visit
with relatives in Texac.
Willie Crume came up Mon
day from the Hagerrnan Ranch
near Rosweli where he has been
working for some tima past.
John Cooper came up Tues
day from Hagerrnan where he
has been working for the past
few weeks.
Ed Jett of Boaz was .in town
Tuesday and received another
fine registered Hereford bull
from Texas.
Missess Ola and Setta Jones
and Beatrice Cooper are attend
ing Teachers Institute at Ros
weli at this time.
W. B. Scott has been on the
sick list this week having be$n
laid out since last Saturday on
account of his back.
Porter Peters of Mena, Ark.,
a nephew of Mrs W. B. Jones
came in Wednesday and will
stay probably throughout the
summer.
Albert L. Bechler of Fort
Worth Texas, paid the Record a
friendly visit Tuesday on his
way back to Fort Worth after a
few weeks vacation with his
brother Frank and his u n c 1 e
John Scliirck at Olive. Mr.
Bechler hag a position at Fort
Worth with the T. P. R. R. s
Train Dispatcher, and while
here filed on 320 acres of land
expecting to make his perman
nt home here in a short time.
RAIN, RAIN, RAIN,
One can scarcely realize that
such rain" can fall in new Mex
ico, one big rain after another
for two weeks.
The ground has not been so
thoroughly soaked for vears.
perhaps never was so wet be
fore.
At Ieat there are no records
of such rains ever falling here
as this part has received the lat
two weeks. There is no place
where vegetation responds more
readily to a little moisture than
nere, as evidenced by the growth
on weeds, grasf, cropj and
trees at this time. We will
have more fat cattle and good
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Jeff D. White President,
.fjTHE KENNA BANK & TRUST CO. $
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Your patronage solicited.
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crops thh year like .15)07 and
1908, which will bring the
wrinkles from the faces of the
eld timers and replace them
with a smile.
Saturday, May 30tJv. was a
busy day in Judge W.-'jfL Coop
ers' court. Ernest Mullens, a
stockman, east of Titornham
and A. M Scott Postmaster at
Thornham mei he prairie on
the 25th and haov niall fight.
Mullens appeared t, Justice
of the Peace W. H. Cooper on
the 30th and pleaded guilty of
fighting and was fined $5.00 and
costs, which amouutedhi all to
about $14 50. K
Scotts trial was- set or June
9th. The same little fight re
sulted in Scott's having'Mullens
and three other mertj' J. W.
Taylor B. F, Bennett and Cleve
George, who were with .him at
the time of the fight, Vnested,
charged with mob violence. All
of whom were arraigned before
Justice of the Peace -W. II.
Cooper on the 30th and were
given a jury trial. One J. W.
Taylor being tried first, was
found not guilty. Thu other
three cases were all dismissed
There being no evidence to show
that there was any intention on
the part of any of the men to
mob Mr. Scott. '
II. M. Scott represented the
state and made at-hort .and im
pressive talk, to the jury for the
conviction of Mr. Taylor. J,
L; Giave reprtsenting the Di
fi nseoccupii d the floor for some
t'n'ngless than an hour ina most
earnest and determined fight to
clear the boys
STILL THEY COME
New goods of all kinds. We
are going to sell them 'to you
cheap, too.
Another thing we are going to
pay you a big price for produce.
Eggs, frying chickens, hens and
dry hides are all in good de
mand. Cream is also bringing
a fair price.
Bring us what you have in
this line and receive the - top
market every day.
L. C. Denton.
Deafness Cannot Be Cured
by local application!, u thrjr rannot rttoh th dav
ea-l portion of u iar. 'luvr. to only on way la
cure drafon. and tht It by cu;ialltutkual rvairOlta.
Ik-uIiicm to cauMxl by a tnlUutnl condition V lb.
aiucou. linliif ul th. Kuatatlilan Tube. VMim UiU
lutx to Innitmed you have a rumbling aounU or liu.
perfi-et hruriiiK. and wliru It Is entirely clum-t, iM'tat
acM to In. riuU. and uulcsa lit. tulluimnalkra rau ba
takcu out aivt llito tub Kiu.r.-u lu m nofmal condl.
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but an biftaiatid cunUUUia ol Hie niuuoua auriaccK.
Vt will give On llundrrd llollkra liw any riie ol
Deafnraa ii-auwd by aaurrb) tltat canaot tr i-u(4
by UaU's Cataifb Cure. Hi'tid for elrtulara. free.
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Hold by DniKliu, Iba.
Iitkt IUU t iaiuily fiil (or foutlpatlo.
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medicines with the guarantee of this label 5
McCain Drug Co.
Rosweli, New Mexico.
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We are still at the same old
stund and better prepared than
ever to furnish our customers
with fresh groceries at prices as
cheap as the cheapest.'
We are agents for the cele
brated R. T. Frazier Saddle,
come in and let us take your
order for that new saddle you
are intending to buy.
We pay the highest'' market
price for butter and eggs. Make
our store your head quarters
when in town.
Remember satisfaction o r
money refunded... v -
Yours for business,
Jones & Pii tle.
VALLEY VIEW ITEMS
Miss Ellen Miller was in V-i'ley
View Wednesday. .
Mr. Henry Assiter was a
pleasant caller Wednesday. We
were sorry to learn that Mr.
Fred Davis happened to a bad
accident by getting his foot bad
ly crushed in a well machine we
hope he niay recover ohortly.
Mr. Lewis J. Ea1 twood made a
business trip to Rosweli Thurs
day. '
Tha Valley View country was
visited by a nice rain Sunday
and Sunday night, crop pros
pects were never lietter.
Mrs. R F. Bonhani was u
pleasant caller at Valley View
Monday.
James Morris came in Satur
day night from the Eagle Hill
country stayed over Sunday
with hi? sister Mrs. Gullahoin.
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Mr. and Mrs. Eastwood mov
ed to their claim Monday, Mis.
Mollie Ward, sister of Mr. East
wood, accompanied them, show
ing them how to get straight
ai'd make a home in New Mex
ico. The Valley View people
wish them success.
H. E. Myers, Fradk Dunn,
John Taylor and Jack Berry
oame in from work at Elida and
stayed over Sunday with home
folks, they say so much rairT
makes work rather slow.
Henry Ansiter and B. B, King
made a business trip to Kenna
Tuesday. ,
George Cross stopped in at
Valley View Sunday, on his way
to Elida. He says the Baker
Flat country has had fine rains.
W. W," Bracken is bending
his back this week over the hoe
and plow fighting weeds.
Valley View Times.
- Meant tht Same Thing,
tn England to call m woataa homaly
mean that ah lg fond of anything
about home and la unpretending; la
the United State It meant not hand
some. To be clever In England means
Lo be dextrous and with ua the tern
algniQea good-natured or honeat. We
ay cracker., they aajr biaoult; ou
mall la the poat; and a baggage check
In England becomes braaaee, while
they aay luggage for baggage. A tram
In the United States la a vagabond, 4t ,
l England any traveler may be'ie '
called. But there la even a greater dif
ference of terma In different parta of
the United States than la the twa
countries. In New England a man Is
brought up and In the south he fa
reared and a colored man raitad.