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Thursday Dec. 14
Tiff 71
IffiTOCOUlIT
pont; nf Arizona.
-Rallnts is Tedious Task:
Committee Meets.
Pane is rlz . Deo 1 i That the
Oemocratk state i-ommittee is to jret
into the Hunt-Campbell muss is indi
cited bv the assembling of that or
- i
canlzatlon in Phoenhr. Heretofore the
organization haa kept out of the fight.
It Is controled by Hunt partisans how-
over and ma conclude to stand be
hind the contest
t the rate set during the first day 1
nf counting: this proceeding may be
finished on March 8. next according to
ohp expert mathematician. It takes a
half minute to handle each of the
blaDkct ballots or T2 for a day of six
hours. Thus it is pl..:n that 76 days
will be required whil- the new gov-
ernor is supposed to be in his chair
in Just 18 davs from today. To this sad
prospect is added the claim that the
presert proceeding m no way may pe
cons dered a counting of the ballots. It
1s an "examination.- rather to deter-
mine whether Hunt has cause for ob-
lection or ro: Also eerj thing up to
date Tta-- have been useless for a de-
murrer lias ben entered by Campbells
counsel to the effect that as no cert-
ificate of election has been issued to
-vrtrrt-. ... i. nithtnr tn law
nothing to law
about. The statute is very vague at the I
.amuori linn: .o
best but o i one point it. ia tiaimi - j
is clear th secretary of state must I
issu a cer ificate on the basis of the j
returs a counted j
'
Will. TRLL OF "WATER-BAND
WAGON" TO EL PA50 rfcUf tt
- -.. i
J. O v
O Wadswortti will oeiner
jl Wtei-Banti Wagon
lecture at the First
rhu. i Sui lay evening.
He is the I
-western .. -rj - '"."'." ..
t?np.- . .. t"e i-reuj.
church it. imeiira
Vr W adswortli has held tins office .
rfo mx leara. He has participateo. in
1
.r. .1. tt- camnalim': recently I .-... i
VgS?jkDeaths Of Babies For Year
for the .ause- The lecture faunday
r". uu " """- ":". o..j.. I
night is 'v the merles of Sunday even-
ing services by the men's club and is
iree.
THIEF RETURNS STOLEN
. t
GOODS THROUGH MAIL BOX
Vuincy. Ill- Dec. 14. When Mrs. O.
H. Tharp. of this city looked In the
jnail box on her porch she found a
hfld's necklace a watch fob a plain
gold ring and a note which read as
'ollow fc
'Dear Bot-
My ol won an -il I aw.ped -SilS
ir " sfttuc more stuff from ju the other
3te ouse .:iy kids was huagarj and
-ov i got a ;ob uv yirk and i am Jest
a gom to pae u bk. i am gom to
sepd bak -ome -Jtuff now. if you ken
think how an donrt have me pinched
Dies.
On -he bark of the not was "wish-
ing yu a hapy Xmas "
$155 FINES IMPOSED ON
SEVEN ALLEGED SPEEDERS
Sergt. A. Goodman. Pvt. S. Cox and
Pvt. B Ow en of the machine gun squad
if the Tnlrd Kentuckv were assessed
es of S23 each on charges of speed-
ng Wednesday afternoon bv Judge
Paul Thomas. The arrests wore made
n Montana street by officer T Aiant
TI Hoffman. E Thompson and W. X.
West ii assessed fines of $25 -aeli
y Judge Thomas having been arrest-
ed in different parts of the clt bj off -er
T A.anu
W W Kibler. a mall carrier wa
issessed a fine of J5 following h s ar-
es' on Montana street.
Tuxedo and Drefls Suits.
For Rent at Moreheads.
"3 N. Oregon. Phone 51.
1
-Adv.
;m cr A yy IT
&mL 'flit' 0 k
i
Slioes f or
i Christmas Gifts
JAS it ever occurred to you thai if the "Useful"
enters into the giving it is a great deal more ap-
preciated? Where can you find anything more use-
ful or more acceptable than a pair of Shoes Eve-
ning Slippers Riding Boots or House Slippers for
Men Women and Children?
Gifts for Men.
Edwin Clapp Show. $9.00. $9.50. $10 and$l2.00
Other Grades $3.00 to $7.00
Felt Slippers $1.50 -and $1.75
Leather Slippers $175 io $3.50
Riding Boots in black or tan $14.00
Uird-Schober Shoes or Slippers. . .$7.50 io $13.00
Other stvles including Motor Boots $3.00 to $15.00
Evening'Slippers $4.00 to $10.00
Gifts for Children and tiie Miss
John Cramer's Fine Shoes $1.50 to $650
According to size.
Other styles $1.00 io $5.00
Felt Slippers 75 cents 85 cents and $1.00
CDiATlB
203
You'll Find Here a
1916.
HUMPH
SID E OF DISPUTE !
Nfiw Mfixico Commission
Takes Three Cent Rate '
Under Advisement.
Santa Fe X. It. Dec 14. The state
corporation commission has taken un
der adilsement the matter of a three
cent rate on New Mexico railroads. The j
commission after contemns with tna
iCJ)lcecUMUv. vm. wu .. .
operating in Xew Mexico adjourned the
hearing. The railroads have the privl-
lege of films briefs with the commis- ;
sion if they so desire-
llosdn limit Report.
gnb.
. . J-1"''! 2L..' "Z:au
S.Kjpner on the El Paso and South-
jm&ccii-cis v" "- tii i KA
v. Vpim Central i
Thp n IrmdR Claim mai ail urucr tux
a ihK (vnt rate '
WOU1CI oe conilECitluri.
as the present rates of from four to six
cents are unprofitable.
The commission is composed M
5 Groves chairman: commissioners
HughH. Williams and O. U Owen and
is represented also by Harry Clancv.
assistant attorney general and B. F.
Seggerson. rate expert. The Cimarron
6 Northwestern railroad and the Colo-
rado & Southern ralla were not rep-
resented when the hearing was com-
menced. Can Order But Not Enforce.
The commission has the authority to
order all railroads to reduce the pas-
senger rate to mree ceins uuuum'wu
Xew Mexico but under the constitution
does not have the authoritj to enforce
the order. Any order of the commls-
siox. is subject to direct appeal to the
I nf annprtl the order cannot be enforced
until sustained by the supreme court
tamed oy tne supre
Kl rnuanh lreient.
I The El Paso & Southwestern com-
temperance ; pany wa reprebented bv V.". A. Haw-
Presbyterian i tlBs. of tb nrm of Hawkins & Trank-
nn general ounsl A. Ix Haw lev. gen-
erax auditor and i.arnett King general
passenger agent an or ti o. Judge
nawsm is ine legal representatue i
aso of thc Jock igland mes.
T A7 . ! 7 PI 7-4 I
llllltu 1 Ull UlllU i-CUC(UC
I r nritii v wt-k y.. I i r t j
Of WOO Despite Paralysis
New- York. Pec. 14. Deaths among
babies in New York city were consid
erably reduced during 191 as com-
pared to previous ears notwithstand-
ing the infantile paralysis epidemic
according to an announec-nent by the
Babies' Welfare association.
The figure.? for the year indicate the
mortalitv among babies will have beer.
100 less than during 1915. During
this year the association which acts
as a clearing house for the care of
babies has reached over 10000 Infants I
through a widely varied number or
channels There are now 1026 institu-
tions ani charitable societies cooper-
ating officially with the Babies' Wel-
fare association and cores of others
call upon its services from time tj
time.
Write! Content Clotea Saturda; Mcbt.
4. word to the wise Is sufficient quite.
Write your "Jingles" and do it right.
You're waited so long there's not much
time
For you to send in the "Jinsle" rhyme
That may win for you a prize or tvo.
Get busy and see what you can do.
V rhrlfttroas lleiaioder.
For Christmas Business Baggage or
Pleasure call Thrce-SOii.
Cltr Ienlee Company.
A Metropolitan Service
Vdv.
The Finest Phonograph In the
outhnrnf.
Tn Art stvle Aeolian-Vocalion Price
;-'.-
Tile
J'. Made hy the Aeolian Co
.freest manufacturers of musical in
truments in the world You are in
vited to see" it at El Paso Piano Co.
;eS Texas St Sole Agents. Adv.
mem
fi PjS3'3
Mesa.
Christmas Atmosphere
-. .difet
EL
1IMFJTR
CROWDS LSDEtja-ims
boldiers if lay in JjUck ana i
Their Carnival Begins
to ub tne money.
Hate jou see-i Dunnian and Choui-
nard?" was the apparently disrespect-
f ul way in n hlch thousands of soldiers
greeted each other last night at the
military camiial. but this meant no j
.&.. .v 1VS.VOU..V ..... Q . ..
two army chaplains; it meant that the
soldiers ever anxious for fun had so j
namea the two Aztec chiefs and as !
i "Dunigau" and "Chouinard' these two .
peculiar types or a lost rate will re- j
main for all time.
It may have been the arrival of C A. j
Wnrlhnm nwntr of "the fjreat Or- 1
tham Shows." which eaapUin H. A. j
(.iiuuuiuiu aiiu si ruuifa.i vwuf..-
ucie ioi uicu iiiiiiLctij o(uia uiw
brought about sucn a change In the '
weather last night; it may nave been
that the weather man suddenly discow '
ered that he had a heart but It was
probably a case of answering the
... ...... -.. .i.A Ai..ni.iT..
managers: in anv e-.eni the weather! fax. Torkshire and are teaching .Ens-
did change and over 3000 happy visit- lish workmen to eat horse meat. long a
ors proved that the carnival will oe an j
unquauiiea success wnu tne gooo
of the
weather promised for thr: rt
week.
The troops frqfii Georgia. Kcl.tucky
and South Carolina held forth last
night and with them e-anre the eenior
officer from each state. Gens Walter
A. Harris from Georgia and Roger D.
Williams from Kentuckj. ana col tt.
B. springs from fcouth Carolina ine
music in the afternoon was by the
Firt Georgia oand and in tne eening j
by the Second Georgia boys. i
Women at the Carnltal.
This afternoon tho women of El Paso
are patromzins: the shows In large
numbers although many of them pre-
fer to go with the male members ot the
cih- Ailelub" Elks. Shriners. Moose
"-. -ivoodmeh will turn out. and it
M v . th. hicrcest carnival
f-rowds er oeen in El pIK UlTbee
irowdL'' eS" m . fffl V.f..;
organizations naie avp"'"ko """'
o:
in all the time."
" e "'"c: u .
f?oemFr3"fomof ;itYoSrSIr i'nic i
only five feet deep. After this attrac-
tion. which was outs.iae tne tents tne
nrtiril ctrtMi n t.i Ke thinirq in (tarn-
est. "Revelation" was the center of '
interest for hours and tnere were long
lines of those waiting to view this
feature most of the evening.
Evervbody wanted to isit the new
novelty. "Submarine U-4." and after
this they wandered over to the "Snake
Jungle" and then had a try at the "Trip
to Mars." after which roost of them
went up in the big 60 foot Ferns wheel
and then tried the Crvstal Maze
Knt Ktdlnc In Motordrome.
inert- were cruwua aiwiw .v mv-
tordrome every minute and "Speed 'em
Up" Jack Speaker and "Cannon Ball"
There were crowds around the mo-
Harry Bell the two riders who rlsK ur aiui-muwi num. ... m... -. U7ACHVQ RRFAKS '
their lives so nonchalantly were The G H. & S. A. and the Texas and j WINDOW "AafVi no.7mur.nni .
cheered constantlj The motordrome PifC have granted special rates to ANKLE IN FALL FROM WINDOW
is a big bowl with perpendicular sides E1 paao for the convention of the Pan- losinc-his
20 feet high and 20 feet In diameter haie and Southwestern Stockman's' Falling 12 feet after '"'""P "" '
The riders start at the bottom and "ssocatiOT March 6 to 8 The fare will balance while seated ln a wiow John
after they get up speed they gradually ' bo tir for the round trip from Fort Cousans. bo" ; vraril "ijav morn-
climb up the walls. Last night the j -ftVth' or San Antonio while tickets talned a broken ankle Th"rsd?ymoci:
greatest speed attained was 62 miles from points lvond these cities are insr at &:30 clon"13" removed
an hour. based on the J20 fare to San Antonio Antonio street. Canswes remove
Thn mnrrv-co-round. Tarn Tam
Cook's Midgets. The Amata Gawdy's ' the fare tne remainder of the trip.
Museum and the Mexican circus all - ..
drew Urge crowds The animal show qjRL STUNNED BY ARMY
houses 'and the wireless telephone was ' MOTORCYCLE; ARREST DRIVER
kept busy all evening by thoe who j Ampara Kerrigan a young woman
wanted to talk with Miss Lucue An- TeMg.K at i2J Third street was
derson while she was under water. This I bnsed and tunned Wednesday after-
contrivance is arousing much com- I . -.v. h( ... struck by a motor-
i ment
mAnt
This
afternoon ther will be muic
1) the Sixth U. S infantry band and
v ... -llth f S mfantn
.wwi0..l ..- .. .- .... - i
oand will piay at ine ktuu.ius. xu
organization will giie a snort concur.
in Pioneer plaza at 7 15
CAKE AND PIE PROMISES
COMING BY THE DOZENS
r:-h .lav i tarlazlnf dozens of responses
! to tho chamber ol commerce militar com-
mitt5 s rttjueM for tna contrioutioa i
hom made pies and cake for the privates
dolnc border duty Jn and about El Fo.
Followlni: is tjie ltat of promises received
Wtdr.esuay afternoon and Thttraday mora-
les P1 Cakr
Mrs. Kte A. Horn ell . . . 4
Mrs. M. A. McKenny
Mrs. W. A. Halzh 1
Mrs. S. J. r-.nn 2
Mrs. K. J Treaton ' -
Dr. and Mrs. R. H oeer
Mrs. J. T Sullivan
Mrs SI. T. Waller ... -
Mrs. H W. Seturoeder j-
..
.
i
l
I . D. Klfln .
Mra. O r. Hawk- ...
I Mrs. Milton RoMnson
Mra AC Jordan
A..?. . . xj-a . -
Mrs. J. XT. Gun
Mrs. P. Jl. outlaw
Mrs. P. J. Savac I
Mr. W. Jf Small I
Mra. W. J. Qnls'cT
Mr. JL A. Taylor
Mrs. T. It. LaiK-
Mr. Jack M'-Ner
Xra. A. J. KuaTQUtM
Mlsa Anna E. AVeabcr
Ura. Lanra Odon
Mm L 1.. Hav
Baasett Ram h
lira. J. J. Mundi
Mrs. J. V. Williams
Mrs. B. rainier
Mrs. A Bli.v lbro.. ..
and Z jl-sii. o" y Hi
Mrs. AJ-e l. Krah: .
Mrs. T. R. T'l.kes
fr. George Maiin
Mr It. H. Ounlom
Mrs. W. A. WK' l
Sirs. Leo J:c
Mrs. J W. MtKa
tr trnl. J. Tamer .. ..
Mrs. Edgar Held
Mrs L. Kransthor
Mrs- Wm. D. Gordun 4
Mrs. Glen T Moore
Mir J. W. Kinc !
Mra D Forl .. . .
Vrs. K. W. Miller 1
Mrs. r. Andsrson
Mrs. C II. Ltvll
Mrs. T. A. Thurston
Mrs Alfred H Johnson .
Mrs J II. McBroom .
Mrs. Edward Payn . .
Mr H. S. Lowenb-rs
Mrs. Kk M-r ...
Mrs. S. J. Kcffleld
aad 1 posmd cheese
Mrs. Cimi. T t-pUt
' Mrs. Allan C. StapKs . .
! Mrs. I. M. TalpU . ...
Mrs. M. a. von Kaetn .. .
MI Fannie Wood . . . .
Mrs. Atlas Jones
Mrs C E Heftier 1
i ana jar oi jei.y.
Mix. A McLaughlin and Mr'
! if. Harden ...
1 .and Jellies ana ireEerv.-
M-s. E A" ."l.Krcil
ilrs X. M Phclan . . .
Vii. J F Weeks
Mrs- B. Wlddas
Mrs. C r Elliott
Mrs. J. J Man. n 1
Mrs. K. A Gootch '
Mrs. Edith C Lane
Mrs. Ilk-hard Caples
Mrs E. M BeU
Mrs. W. M. Piatt
Mrs. A. J. Berry 1
Mrs. C. E. Tailor '
Mrs. C J Dean 11
Mrs. A- Kra &ner 1
Mrs. IS. Krakauer ' 1 I
K B. Creel ch tt 1
Mrs Ernest H'eUKan ea h fl
The folluwinff was tint in on c i- i1!-re-urn
ard n. ou b t'i .Li.irutt--
I hae a husband uith t'i Ir up. In
Mexico and am seuduig eak fruit .tc. for
men the- Tf p .-bT-
tt ffet tlO
II t hllllk I
wi'l I
ti-v to do moi h r Lut lit
nltlirr t lent ion.
PASO HERALD
MEWS BREVITIES
AdYsrtUamtaL
due at
at 5:35
afternoon and
ported on
or. iuUrh. Demist urns wo.. Ph. .
l.nrrett Acceptable To Holland.
The Haerue Holland. Dec 14. The
Netherlands government has notified
Dr Henry van Dyke tho retiring Amer-
ican minister that Jno. V". Garrett Is
acceptable to Holland as his successor.
Mr Garrett was secretary of the lesa-
tion here from 1901 to 190S.
. t- ... n.
MeCarthj. Osteopaths. 502 N. Oregon.
Mcamcn Collide In Chesapeake.
rhants' and Miners' liner Powhatan
bound from Baltimore and Norfolk for
isoston. coiiiaea last nigui in ui uk.
with an unidentified
steamer and was beached near Thlm
ble shoals to preient her sinking. Four
members of the crew were Injured and
h M nin?AiN nil unlnllired. -Were
removed by the coast guard cutter
jdiiuu.iaw au u.uub.L .w ...-.-
.cwa w i.
Norfolk.
British To Cat Horsr Meat.
'Washington. D. C Dec. 14. Reports
to the Vmted Slates on food conditions
abroad sav Belgian refugees have
nnitnMi a hnmp Rlaucrnter house at Han-
staple food in Belgium.
Kt nt Pickwick. 405 N. Oregjc
Manv Garment Worker Win.
New York. Dee. 14. Representatives
of the Almagated Clothing Workers
of America 0.0-i of whose members
in this city were said to be affected
hv tha. Ktrikf. which besran Wednesday
announced Wednesday night that 19.500
. rctnrnea to work after
ha ben made with manufacturers at
t(je uion's terms which include an
egijt hour dav and wages Increases jf
not jess than Jl a week.
Cotton Mnnufnctnre lncreae.
Washington. D. C. Dec 14. Cotton
manufactured during Noveraberamount-
ed to 5S4.0S2 runnins bales compared
with 5U.74S a ear ago and for the
luur months 2.227.37S bales compared
with 1.C7S 615 a jear ago. the census
bureau today announced.
ay Ilr Wa. Drugged.
Jonn lais arrested Tuesday night
rnuoi c-nxir rniio ANn WITT.
START ON THREE BUNGALOWS
IIawkins Brithers will start the erec-
tjon next week or tnree new oungaiono
114 .ict rn TUnhee street
now have three bungalows on Douglas
streernearlng completion. These bun-
galows have basement. Siasseo . p-
CA TS?lMh.n a six room
h7w on Bliss street in block 118.
Ths has a. breakfast room. Tiffany
rinish and raraee. and will De com-
pleted in about a week.
W6V. jSlK- sold To TAndrew P. CplI
through Hawmns arm i a. x.c .;.
PP5". " .iI ie"3 '"" ""
$3250 thli week.
PTrivp
SPECIAL RATES FOR MEETING
- CTnPrMCU UCSP IN MAPTK
nr E-nrt Worth dIus one ana one-tniro
" i o. k - tfrrvr at StTl
j ... nd r;i Paso streats. She
cyci aiiacnea n '- "j
was
Jayn to the emergency hospital
... iT
and
laier acu. i" ..r hwi
Pvt Elme? L. Averj.'of motorcycle
mpanj No IT. was arrested on a
s comPan No
I charge of reckle'-. driving oy olficr
Phelps touowini? me Bct.uc...
DAILY REC01TO
Bulldlnc- rerrnlte.
t .. wvll.l rnnraanr. to nul.a
Jirti-K bungalow at 1HW .yomns
ill.. . ... k.
To Mr-. J R. .Bllfc. to build an adobo
xw - ....- '---.-- .
tenemsm. cos. ii
Deeds Hied.
c.... .i- t ttaMU. hevran Lake
Partello w. M. TBatfer and wife to the
Government Hm company. lots 1 to 8 incin--
lve. block . Gorernmeat hill considers-
tion 7M: Dee- -;151i. ...-. utM
?.-. a .f iTT.nbta. between Mytos i
1 ! and Martlres Altura nealty Co. to Ade-
: laioe jvinoroo. .wis m.'L V .1 i
I pari consideration Jlo; Feb. 11. 1SS.
Public school lands B. XT. Beenan to .
I A S. Bean. stlona IS. I. ZU ii. Nock .4 j
' public school lands: consideration 1SS40.
(Oct 14. 11 .. . J
i Kern place aaaiuoa 1 i. j -"-I
. ?-.- v Vm. 1tt lot A. E. block SL
Kara place: consideration JIS : Dec 11. (
.... 1J- TulaMlsl Kf?tr f? 14(5 a. t
and Estrolta J. L- Marr to C A. sorrui.
i.. u 5a block J. East El Paso; conrid-
.orin sic: v. hicvj ..----
1 -ation J4X4 Oct. 1ft 1I.
Birth r.lrl.
V To Mrs It. Abbott. 411 Williams Dtc
Automobile Heensed.
j0O Wllber. Elks club. Vhlte truek j
-71 15 Re-llla. 19 Ae. rjoura.
i ;7i V. P Canau?b : BUi Ford.
-7) Southwestern Feed and FoI Co.
l Riubl!i- t
;374.ub Prlmas. II Tobia. TTytie
7V7- . rles. let Artuona. Ford
7 - D Logan. 1H Virgin.. Ford i
7V77M I K-atlng. T2 Missouri. Ford t
..: y -nander Atllr. S Hamllto- j
i Ford. . .. . '
I 7v0 It. F Cruse. J Mtias. mits.
57j j l. Adams. Oxford Ford
.'! -El Paso Outfitting and TallorinE
! i i Dodge.
:s5-I A Ntckmeir rot Herald. Dodce-
- W. L. Darling. SSM Whit Oaks.
cn.l- baser
7ifl S S Carpenter 71 San Antonio
i-'onl
TS B. B. Transfer Co. Santa Fe.
i : .r.l
Licenced tv Msrry.
i .ItHii"!. Gregory and Myrta Morgan.
v.bert Roth and Lena jioiimau. j
Kobrt L. Luigredge -.nU Doris P. Mastic j
Death'. 1
I Margarita Erj."-n. one joar. D Luxe
dpaitmeiti Df 11: buried in Cot.-Tdla.
I G Rus-e'.1 aged S5. city. Jan. S: burl-d (
i E. ergreen ;
imie:det is shopping. i
Washinston D. C Dec IL The
ii eaident and Mrs. Wilson went Chriat-
ii3S shopping together today for the I
i i first time Leavlns the white hous. l
i they walked in front of the grounds j
jnd stood tor a time tooKins at tne
presidential flag- llying from a flaiS-
pole erected on the white house Then
ilies strolled" slowly through the busi-
ness section of the city stopping: here
f Jnd there to look in shop windons.
! CATAERH LEADS
TO CONSUMPTION
' a tnu is as much a blood disc e
as nciuiuia or rneun.ai.isiT. 11 nay vv i
relited. but it rannot be removed by j
impl local treatment. It causes
headav!it u4d dizziness tmoalrs the j
oct dfringt to. Ji-:tstion. and
f'lf.fkti down liie vt-iicral h-alt1i. It
fttil rv i dflu it !.!!! ti rjei and
Hood's ai-japarilH sues t" th se.it j
of th tl'iJb't-. 4u lflr- tit blood ii'ld
i o sure-" ft: 1 that it is Known .4a Mi
I . -: i
ir.
arapai ill. .iiu'i- ii3
i ho! v n Tt 'u.!0
LOCAL AMD
GIXEItl L
the lower pjrt of the city was re
leased by Judge Paul Thomas of the
police court. Wednesday afternoon
after Davis testified that he had been
drugged and robbed in Juarez.
' Try Sirs. Clark's Cafeteria. J08 Mtsa.
Carried ristol in Charge.
William Bell Mas arrested In the
Savoy restaurant Wednesday night on
a charge of carrying a pistol. Bell
it is said entered the restaurant and
asked for a small amount in change
which he stated he had left. and. on
belnz questioned by the proprietor at-
tempted to pull a pistol from his
pocket.
I Get Two Cents ortn lor iniancr.
1 Omaha. Neb Dec. 14. Chancelor
Pamuel Avery of the Untversity of Ne-
braska speaking to the Nebraska
Farmers' congress here said housewives
who bought breakfast foods "paid i.
cents for Z.S cents worth of wheat in
certain breakfast foods and in others
&l TcheW. who was former head
1.n. ti.mltrv itnrtmpnt or tne'
SO cents for 2 85 cents worth or wneat.
wa iiic v..s.. ... .j . ....-..- -- ---
university of Nebraska said he deter
mined this by cnemicat anaijsis.
' ' .
Dr. Anna Renin. Buckler Bid. over Elite.
Hit On He-aTitb Crank.
Suffering from a gash on the head
inflicted by an automobile crank. Bill
Taylor was taken to the emergency
hospital Wednesday night at :3
oclock from Second and Oregon streets
Taylor was pursued for several blocks
by a negro who fired five shots in
the air. it is said in an effort to make
him stop. A thorough investigation
of the assault is being made by police
officers.
LoncweU fie careful or your baggage
checks! Leave at Longwell's. Tel. 1.
GH.ollnc Fire Extinguished.
(.L.tn. ttiK t ?oline in the
back yard of the home of Dr. W. L.
Brown. 1025 East Boulevard was put
out Wednesday afternojn at " riu
by the department Detore in) uu.0
was done.
Stulen Goodn Heady For Owner.
t-tr. qnniv t;ood of the police
and city detective departments has a ;
large quantity of carpenters tools and
other stolen propertj recovered by ofli- I
eers within tne past m". """
ready to gUe to owners of the stolen
goods whatever tluy can thorouhl
describe.
t MESA HOSE AND LHtr.ni.AL
COMPANY NAMES OFFICERS
The Mesa Hose and cnemmi com
j""'y -'"- " yr"- n;L ji HIc-
tns. president. H. W. Broaddus vice
president. C. W Pear. secr
""- --" x " LeBaron and j.
H. W. Broaddus. u. K. J-ea" "".-
F. Colesfire Ponce eorBc -
Baron. William u. ise. - -
airecioir.
I sneeches were made by the newly
elected officers h '"jhegood
"'"i" f" "tiTi nast Vear. Eleven reg-
I TYr Meetings had been held. He ex-
bAn that thev and tne
whoTe volunteer department would con- j
tmue.
to ine eu.crr..w ""'----:; .
ankle belner dressed by Dr. G. B. Calnan. j
m. uinr.! man recently arrived in i
El Paso from Kansas City and was i
employed as a wmuow ""'" V ..
baker- where the accident took pU
HlT.nES "WINS WEST Vinr.IMV.
HIT LOSES ONK ELKCTOIt.
Charleston. W. Ya.. Dec. 1. -Although
Charles E. Hughee. Republican
nominee for president carried West
Yirginla. by a plurality of 27-1. the
official . onnt nearly completed. siows
that president Wilson will recete one
elettoral vote from the atate i
Col. II. A. Scott. Irepublican elector i
who wap placed on the ticket following
the resignation of J. V. Dawson was
defeated receivina: jl smaller vote than
Orlando Depue. Democratic elector.
A total of 63.546 votes was cast for
the suffrage amendment and 161.507
against it
We eet yon there and back. Hon-
UjJa Anto ServIC8. PnoneS -65-75T5. J
. i.-ars ji.0o p nour. a.iort trips made.
Adv.
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j Tenement Owners. I
Are yon settinJC an or tne money i
j ywjr hoase ghonld brics? Ask Lee '
! Newman. 1 specialize on tenaments.
Phone 46M $0i-i S. El Paso.
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R. E. LEE CHAPTER WILL NOT
OBJECT TO NEW D. C. CHAPTER
"We as a chapter have no objection
to tho formation of a new chapter of
the Daughters of the Confederacy in
El Paso." said lira. B. M. C. Williams
resent of Itobert E. Lee chapter today.
The trouble has all come from me tact
that the organizers of the new Wade
Hampton chapter have not yet com-
piled with the rules and laws ot tne as intermediary Deiwc. "'h'"j - --
state and national organization. Kobert . empi0ves. All actions for damages M
E. Lee chapter is not making any effort a result of lnjuries sustained by em-
to prevent Wade Hampton chapter get- pi0es must be submitted to t ""
ting a charter and. so far as we are Zrees and if tl.f action i ; tustitiahle.
concerned there is no civil war be- tre publn- prt'ecutor will represent
tween the local organizations.
"While tt is true tnai iirs. a. wuwh
Davis of Aurora street who went to
the state convention as a aeiegaie uum
tvnde Hamnton chanter carried greet- I
ings from mayor Tom Lea. he learned
after hi had given them that Itobert
E. Lee chapter of El Paso was the
onlv recognized chapter from bere and
gave greetings also to Mrs. Anton an
Mourick. who represented our cbapter.
Mrs. Van Mourick presented the greet-
ings and thev were read: Mrs. Davis
did not present the greetings from the
mavor so far as we have heard
SH0T IN KNEE WHEN HE
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DDUAlfC AUAY hKIM JAM.
Francisco Garcia
residing in the
city was shot
t 1 Aai nFt tf thA
. the ri.b knee Wednesday
J J&figt IL VSK
at seventh and El Paso streets. Garcia
' was arrested bv officer Veater at the
5iexjcan market. El Paso and Eighth
streets following an assault alleged
j to naTe been made by Pvt. A. Taylor
J oi conpany H 20th repular infantry
i a short time before on Seventh street
p. Taylor was stabbed twice in the
neck and once in the hand when he
j attempted to ward off a knife mow.
' Garcia was taken to the police sub-
I station at Seventh and F.I Paso and.
j reaching the door broke away and
?" One shot was fired striking the
I man in the knee. He was removed to
1 the emergenc- hospital and later tak-
! An A km mmtv hosoltal
Efforts are being made to tn I
other . wh0t c is alleged assaulted
pvt Ta7ior.
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For the convenience of the National Guard
Soldiers
Our Store
will be open every evening until Christmas.
The International Book
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Herald Building.
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S0N0RA LABOR CONGRESS
TO DRAFT LABOR LAWS
By Vssoclated Pre-
Douglas. Ariz- Dec 14. A ? '"
tion of the Sonora labor congress h s
been called for January l at Hermo-
slllo. capital of the state. An elect. on
of delegates will be held Sunday. Ue
ceraber 17. . -
The tabor congress .""- ii
veroln- working conditio ra the
t atate. settle strikes and otnrw"f Fi
the injured person m " ""
All want to try new drug
that dries up corns so
they lift out.
Good news spreads rapidlj and drtlS
gists here are kept bus dispensing
freezone. the recent discovery of a. C n-
cinnati man. which is said to loosen
any ?OT it lifts out with the fingers.
X. auarter of an ounce costs very lit-
tle at any pharmacy but is said to be
sufficient ;o rid one's feet of tvrrv
hard or soft corn or callus.
You apply just a few drops oa i a
tender aching corn and cstantly t
soreness is relieved and soon the co'n
is so shriveled that it lifts out wit -out
nal" It is a sticky substanco
which eUles when applied and never
inflames or even irritates the adjo n-
'"This'dlscovery i" prevent boa-
sands of deaths annuallj from .lock
Ind infection hereto ore tlns
from tne suiciuai ...
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