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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
CibNlEA AND PUBLIC AUTOMOBILES
FAIL To DISPLAY RATE CARDS

be approved by the police. 1t goes
unsaid whether the police shall enforce
the ordinance. That Is understood
OF apparent motive. this ordinance
section stands. if enforced as Il protec-
ton to the passenger. If overcharge
is made, a reference to the card set
ties the question. 1t is 4 law which
Is enforced in all cities. Juarez, Mex.
has the law. and it is enforced. It is q
law which has come down since the
birth OF the genus "cabbie." il is found
in Paris in New York. in London, in
ST. Petersburg. Il is law here, but
unenforced.
Grateful for Complaints.
Not only the police. Dut ilverymen,
are grateful for specific complaints
against cabmen in big cities. The pas
senser-Americans are accused or
apathy in this regard-usually vents
his wrath in Kicking" that is. COM
planning TO everybody but the right
body He complains of liveryman's
graft. of police lack of interest, OF
everything. But seldom does he COM
plain 10 the police or the employer of
the cabman with the Overcharge habit.
a story is told of Englishman and
an American who spent Il day seeing"
New York. The cabman tackled an adj
ditional % cents on the charge. The
Englishman dragged his American
friend to the nearest precinct police
station, after taking the claimants num-
Der
They Will laugh at you for that two
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
List of the Periodicals That
Will Be Found on File in
the Library During the
Year.

The annual report of the public Il
brary was submitted TO the board of
directors at their regular meeting this
week. Some items regarding circula-
ton, books, etc, are OF general inter
est The report says:
During 1909 we have added by pur-
chase and gift 1850 books, lost, worn
out aud withdrawn SIS. which gives
us a grain of SS1 books on our shelves
The total number OF volumes in the Il
brary is 1912. OF this number 2677 are
government documents, which do not
circulate, and are for reference use
only.
New borrowers registered during the
year are Gil adults and 200 children.
There are ct present 1921 borrowers
on our list.
The number of books circulated was
4IS0S- The average daily circulation
I56.
The library is open every day dur
ing the year except the five holidays.
Christmas. New Years. W4shington's
Birthday. Fourth OF July and Thanks
giving Day On Sundays it is open TO
readers from until o'clock, no books
are circulated
In the catalog department 1116 new
books were cataloged and SOS of the
old ones which have been on the shelves
with no record made of them. The
work OF revising the catalog has ia
ken a great deal of our time during
the year. and will be completed in
few months.
There have been a number of small
improvements made on the building.
The library has been well patronfzed
by the public and the reading and re-
ference rooms are nearly always filled
with visitors especially during the win
tc-.
Maud Durlin. Librarian
Periodicals Or File.
The following periodicals will be
found in the Ell Paso public library this
year:
American Magazine.
Architectural Record.
Atlantic.
BookTaan.
Camera Craft.
Casters.
Century.
Chautauqua-
Club Woman's Argosy.
Cefliers.
Cosmopolitan.
Craftsman.
Cumulative Book Index
pellneator.
Dial
Educational Review.
Electrical Age.
Electrical World.
Engineering and Mining Journal.
Engineering Magazine
Engineering News
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
SURVEYORS TO RUN
LINE FROM BOSWELL
Telegram of Ell Paso Minis
ter Misinterpreted-
Many Land Sales.

Roswell, N NJ, Jan I5=Alvin r.
Morrison. who proposes 10 promote a
railroad from Roswell to Tucumcari
where it would connect with the Rock
Island and the Ell Paso and Southwest
ern TO the Dawson coal fields, has left
for trip TO Chicago and Baltimore, TO
be gone two or three weeks. BY that
time a corps OF engineers which he
expects 10 send from Baltimore, will
be here and at work on the proposed
line.
The telegram from Rev. Robert
Bruce Smith, of Ell Paso. was misin-
terpreted By the Roswell Baptists. as it
was not his intention 10 accept the call,
but TO say that ne would come here 10
consider the matter. He has returned
TO 81 PasO and is 10 notify the COM
nittee whether he will accept or not
c. o. Leach has sold to L. A. Wells
200 acres of land. about six miles north
east of Roswell. for $4,000.
W. p Ctism has bought of J. l.
Mol lie TWO five acre lots in Belle Plain
addition to boswell. we'll improved, for
$4,000.
Eighty acres of fine land, about three
miles west of Dexter. has been pur-
chased from F r. Faulkner by B.
BreschIer for sSS0e
c. F. Co;e bought of W W Horning
ego acres. two miles Icrsh OF Lake Ar
thur, for $4,000
c. S. Tindle has sold E C. Berger
$50 acres. three miles northwest OF Lake
Arthur. for 5000.
s NJ Owens bought of X 6. Wood
ruff ct al so acres. some four miles
southeast of Roswell. for sI0,35b.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
CARRIZOZO TO HAVE
NEW OFFICE BUILDING.
POstOffice to Move Into New Quarters
Probate Clerk is Taken H
Railroad Man Dies.

Carrizo7o, n. NJ, Jan 15.-The post
office building Will be moved across the
street next week to make room for a
two story office building which the
Townsite company VIII erect on the
present site of the postoffice.
More rain has been falling here and
the ground is now thoroughly saturated
with moisture.
j. G. Riggles, probate clerk, is i'll at
Lincoln and VIM. F. A. Gieskke has been
sworn in as deputy.
George Hosier died here of cancer
after suffering from the disease for
operated on in Chicago. The deceased
leaves a wife and six children. He
was a member of the B. of L. E
J. II. McCIements made a business
trip here from Alamogordo recently.
H B. Hamilton has returned from
Tularosa
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Sherman are Wis
iting here from Sterling, Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs Iro o. Wetmore were
visitors from Monterey recently
w. c Mcdonald was at Denver in
attendance at the catuemen's conyen-
ton.
L. B. Chase has leased the Outlook
of VIM. Kahles and hereafter the paper
will be under the management Of Mr.,
Chase.
from Captain lately
Mrs McIness visited here from Nogal
recently.
VIM. Warden is here from Ancho.
Howard Joseph made business trip
to Ancho lately.
Gordon Gum has returned from
visit TO Alamogordo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
TOYAH LOOKING
FOR NEW RAILWAY
Wants That Line From
Peees Through the Oil
Field Houses
Needed.

Toyah, Tex. Jan. 15.-The talk is all
about the new railroad which is to run
from Pecos through the oil fields
and down into the Toyah val
ley through saragosa and Balmorhea,
to Fort Stockton 1t Is a leval route with
but slight grading ST any point
The people are now considering the
proposition and it is sure thing that
the bonus demanded will be readily
made up.
Messrs. East and Crow have torn
down the old East building and are
erecting on the site a large feed and
livery stable.
Four or five new cottage homes are
going up, and not a house is obtainable
in town, either as q residence, or bust
mss place The last week there have
been quite a number of men looking for
business houses, sbut they could get
none
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
TUCUMCARI AND
AMARILLO PHONE
Connections Being Made as
Rapidly as Possible Be
tween the Two.

Tucumcari, \. NJ, Jan. 15-Tuc1im-
carl and Amarillo will soon be in teie-
phone communication The Tucumcari
Telephone company ana the Panhandle
Telegraph and Telephone company, of
Amarillo, have each agreed to bald
half way and establish line between
the two cities. The local company has
already started stringing c standard
copper wire east from this place TO
Endee. The Amarillo company is ex-
pected to begin work on that end OF
the line in a short time
The Wofford & White grocery firm
has announced that il will move it's
stock of goods from the present Ioca-
ton on First street to the Simpson
building Oh Main street
David Tyre, the Z. s. Chinese inspec-
tor, who has been stationed here for
several months, has gone to his old
home in Florida. The government will
send another man here in a short time
to take his place
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
TUCUmCARE HAS A FIRE:
WILL HAVE NEW RESTaVrR.Nr

Tucumcari. n. NJ, Jan. 15.-Fjre
proke out in the Carter building and
destroyed all the fixtures of the Union
Daroer shop and the goods of the Rich
aros Tailoring company. The fire de-
pdrtinent responded to the alarm
promptly and by hard work saved the
oulIolng and other adjoining buildings
n. w Lambert, proprietor of the
GienrocK restaurant, has leased the
Ieris'ein building on Main street. now
occupied by the Home bakery and dim
ing room, and will open a restaurant
He will add confections fruit and CT
CARS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
OFFICER CoLLAPsEs UNDER
INSTRUMENTATION

4. Vienna. Austria, Jan. 15.-Reientless
cross examination by the secret mill
tary tribunal has resulted in the nerv-
Gus collapse Of Lieut.. Hofrichter, the
the author of the Austrian army poison
plot The victim was a captain of the
general staff-One o. se7eraI officers
who received samples Of poisoned med
icire" by post.
The procedure of the secret court is
calculated TO intimidate and exhaust
the prisoner. whether innocent or
guilty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
Ordinance Provides Penalty
for This Violation-One
Liveryman Complies With
the Law.

There is a time when the kicker has
a right TO kick
Tt is a self evident assumption that
no law is a law without a penalty. and
that no penalty Is penalty without n
law back Of it. Now, FL PasJ has the
laws and the corresponding penalties TO
protect patrons of public carriages and
automobiles against overcharges. And
here is one of the laws that is violated
bv the majority Of drivers in the civ.
According 10 the city ordinance re-
lating to the matter. long. thoroughly
drawn up ordinance. every public con-
yevance, cab or automobile. must hear
in plain sight of the passenger a card.
This card must not only bear the num-
her OF the drivers license. but the scale
of charges prescribed b. the Ordinance.
This is a law. Few in the civ know
il. Less conform to II.
Penalty for Violations.
Regarding the penalty for the viola
ton of this or any section of the ordi-
nance. Il fine OF not less than SIS and
not more than $50 has been affixed.
The ordinance says that all cards must
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
EAST VAUGHN on THE
MAP WITH 1000 PF0PI, LIE

East Vaughn, Guadalupe County, n.
NJ, Jan. 15.-This town is at the inter
section Of the g. r. l. z P, and A. T.
& S f railways and the terminal of the
Roswell automobile line The town is
just a little over 4 year old and has
now a population OF over 1000
The East Vaughn Citizens club has
been formed 10 boost the town. with the
following members: II. J. Kelly. P. I.
Harrington. J. 3. Briscoe, c. E Wet
more, r. r. McDougall. A Ct. SIN
gleton. J. W. Morgan, c. Z. Hank w.
F Tudor S. L. Warner. Frank Trax-
Ter, T. J Burnsworth. c. A Johnson
C w Hamilton, J. c. Paige, E. f.
Pope, J. J. Harrington. J. d. Moore
c. B. Town. A. S. Aivord, Will Sperry
o. n. Thompson. Gus Stern, G. L. La
Bare. J H. Palmer. L. H Bishop.
A Day, J. H. Brown, c. Rendren ].
o. Michael, Vim. Metzger, F. P Mon
Iano.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15

employed on commission. so they are
very glad TO place their cards in the
hands OF every passenger. in the hope
inst the passenger will keep the card.
and call for Billy or Pedro" next
time This system works out to the
benefit of the employer, the employe
and the public. And mathematician
incidentally. OF cOurse-it is in keeping
with the law.
Tell Trouble to Police.
mere Is penalty for the passenger
Weo refuses 20 pay Just charge. There
IS penalty for the cabman who
charges in excess or the legal fare.
Also. there is a law requiring the
caoman to inform by a printed card
regarding the just. proper, and legal
And there is where the sane kicker
needs TO get in his deadly work. for one
big firm Of cab owners declared yes
terday that It's mana cement had no
knowledge OF the existence of such an
ordinaEce-and possibly the police
haven't either. since no arrests have
been made
If there are any automobiles that dis
play the rate cards where the occupants
of the car can see them. weil-they are
scarce.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
WORK is RUSHED ON
RAILROAD TO DAM SITE

ChihuaIua. Mexico. Jan. l5-o Fear-
son & Son. limited, the great Engllsh
contracting firm has from 400 to 300
men at work grading the Mexican
Northern Power company's railroad
from Sta. Rosalia Chihuahua TO the
Boquilla on gthe Conchos river, where
the great dam is to be built LOT tne
imDoundine of water for power and ir-
rigation purposes
The s Pearson & Son, limited, has
contract for building this broad gage
railroad and the dam.
The railroad will be about II miles
long and is to be pushed 10 completion
so IS to use it in construction OF the
dam.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
WOMAN SHOT IN TGRREoN
BY HER SWEETHEART

Torreon. Mexico. Jan. I5-Early yes
Serday morning Maria Medina, an in
mate of the house of Pauline Moredo.
corner Avenue Abasela and Gale I,eopa
Eicario. was shot and dangerously
Gutierrez. who =es arrested OK the po-
lice and is now incomunicado. The fvo
were lovers and the shooting followed
a quarrel The bullet entered the left
side and, while the girl still lives. her
death is expected at any moment.
1t is claimed by Maria Ortiz. another
inmate Of the mouse, Who is the princi-
pal witness for tae defence. that Miss
Medina shot herself or account of iaal-
ousy This is also claimed by prisoner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF
VAUGHN ELECTS OFFICERS

Vaughn, n. H., Jan. 15.-The chamber
of commerce held its first business
meeting OF the year recently. There was
a reelection Of Officers, J. r Monroe
being reelected president; j. ". Eath-
erton. vice president; Leonard A Hardie,
secretary; directors. W d. Tobey, A.
E Stone J. ii. Pardue, J. n. Armstrong,
". E Jeffries, C. c. Otis.
Mrs J E. Jeffries has gone to Den
yer
Mrs. Kathrine Joiner. of Miami. Tex,
is here visiting her fartherinlaw, J. Z.
Joiner
Joseph IL Herzstein, Of Albuquerque,
Is IN town.
Mrs. Elizabeth Seward, Of Aida, n
n. is looking over the field with the
view Of establishing q newspaper.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
REMoDEL BULDINc

Globe, Ariz.-. Jan. 15.-The east room
of the Jones building at Broad and
Oak streets is being remodeled by the
addition Of a large plate glass show
window J. Roddan. proprietor of the
Miami Drug company, has secured a
lease on a room in the Jones building.
with the intention Of opening up new
drug store in this location
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
s.P. SURVEYORS AT WORK.

Globe, Ariz., Jan. 15.-J. S. Barlow,
assistant chief engineer for the Ran
Golph systems, arrived in this city after
visit to Benson Redington and down
the San Pedro river 10 the camp of the
surveying crew which has now reached
mat point on it's way to Benson. 1t is
understood that the party consists of
ABOUT 20 men and full equipment for
surveying With this work now being
Done, the long talked Of road up the
river from Winkleman viii soon be a
reality.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
DALHART PEOPLE SLOW
TO CONNECT WITH SEWERS

Daihart. Texas, Jan. 15.-Dalhart last
year built $4,000 sewer system. but
some have been slow in making con-
nections, consequently the council as
passed on its third reading an ordinance
iilaAlng II an offence for all property
owners within the city limits not to
have their connections made yz,+hsn =
specified length of time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
GOOD RAINS FALLING
IN CLIFTON DISTRICT

Clifton. Ariz., Ian 15-The firm of
Cote Parks, butchers, has been dis
solved and the business will be con-
Quoted by L. C. Cote.
The Clifton section has had more rain
IN the last few weeks than in the past
two years.
The streets of Clifton. under incor-
poration. are not near as good os whom
the county had charge of the road work
The Frisco is up little and the resi-
dents are wondering if another big
flood is coming.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
Blood Poison
MANY PATRONS Of THE Fl PAsO
PUBLIC LIBRARY; NEW BOOKS ADDED

Everybody's
Federation Bulletin.
Forum
Harper's Bazaar.
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Weekly.
House Beautiful
Hygiene and Physical Education.
Independent
Ladies Home Journal
Library Journal
Life.
Literary Digest
Living Age.
London Graphic.
Mcclure
Mexican Mining Journal.
Mining World.
Missionary Review.
Munsey.
Musical Courier.
Nation.
New York Times Saturday Review.
NiEteenth Century and After.
North American Review
Out West
Out Door Life.
Outlook
Outing.
Overland
Pacific Monthly.
Popular Science Monthly
Poultry Keeper.
Power.
Profitable Advertising.
Putnsms.
Public Libraries.
Puck
Railroad Mans Magazine.
Review OF Reviews.
st. Nicholas.
Saturday Evening Post.
Scientific American and Supplement-.
Scribners.
Spectator (Loudon).
Suburban Life.
Survey.
Studio, International
Worlds Work
World Of Today.
Youths Companion.
Newspapers.
New York Herald.
ST. Louis Globe-Democrat-
San Francisco Chronicle.
Kansas City Star
Los Angeles Times.
Dallas News
Denver Republican.
Chicago Record Herald
All city papers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
CREEL TO RETURN TO
CHIHUAHUA SOON

chihuahua. Mexico. IAN 15-Gover-
nor Enrique c. Creel IS expected back
here some time next week. He arrived
IN Mexico City on January II. from
Washington, D. c., where he had been
as a special envoy of president Diaz to
the United States in connection with
Nicaraguan mater.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
LANGTRY NEWS NOTES

Langtry. Texas. ian. 15.-Messrs. Eek
Upshaw. Dot Upshaw and VIII Upshaw
shipped their cattle to New Mexico.
Will Colman is visiting his parents,
MT and Mrs. d. Colman-
Cortez Fielder is visiting his GaCgh-
ter, Mrs. J. McCutcheOn. OF Taylor.
Hommette Fielder is out here over
seeing his goat ranch in the absence
of Cortez Fielder.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
Stomach Troubles

Of andu
aeatng, pit OF
eoi o
rtreame all
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
Nervous Disorders

Nuasta result Of weakness of
and other nodes toube ueIed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
Chronic Diseases Of Women

We might dwenat & to
o suehdi gradual
her % acontti O.
in
the the trouble permitted the more
to
the 81 o
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
RAILROAD, QUANAH TO
III DaSn 40 DZ<

I'd PASU AT ONCE.
2 Quanah, Texas, Jan. 15.-Chief
: engineer E. N. Sminger left from
i Paducah with an engineering
r corps today to survey the Qua
r nah, Acme & Pacific railway
? from Paducah to Acme. y. ".
r From Acme he will survey TO
Roswell. Artesia and Hope.
T across Hagermaa pass to FL Paso.
? The line is TO be Immediately
= constructed to Roswell and Ell
Paso, it is announced.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15

Globe Flour. best by test,
and the payroll in FL Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15

high and surgical institution The best treatment
the lowest charget Services and advice free the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
Piles, Fistula and Fissure

of the bowel
troubles
cult
knife iu poinssly permanently
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
We Treat and Cure

Blood PoinStrf
of the
UherPl
Fsta and all Chronic Special Private
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-01-15
Structure and varicoceIe

strict
suffers Structure long neglected or treated viii completely d
and trano of
tanle xpett sucha in
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-11-28
WHOLGAST AND
MORAN NEXT

Wolgast and Moran are the next
big card in the lightweight di.
vision, and now that the Battler is
out of the way as a claimant for
a match, promoters are already
after the pair for a go. 1t may
be some time, however, before a
match is arranged, as Wolgast is
showing an inclination to attempt
to dictate silly terms. His latest
demand is a guarantee of $12,5OO
for a meeting with Moran in May,
and he wants to select his own
referee. Unless Ad wakes up and
comes to his senses he will be Gin
bad with the sporting world, and
his championship honors will get
him little or nothing.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-11-28
OOW CH@

Japan seems to be baseball
crazy, according to reports floating
back from the Chicago University
baseball team, which is making a
tour of the Cherry Blossom coun-
try.
Frisco fight bugs are hopeful
that the success of the Nelson
Moran battle means the final pry-
ing off of the fight lid in the Bay
City.
w. s. G. prep, basketball team
was defeated by Genesee, Idaho, by
a score of 80 to Is, in a hard.
rough game.
The s. A. A. c. indoor baseball
season is scheduled to open next
Sunday, December 4.
Glass teams at Whitman have
begun basketball practice.
Vincent Campbell, who was a
sensation in the Northwestern
league, is listed as second best bat
ter of the National league, &C
cording to official averages just
issued.
Basketball practice for both
men and women's teams has be-
gun at Lewiston normal school.
Ingram c. Sowell, quarterback
of the Navy team, which defeated
the Army by a to score, played
through almost the entire game
with a broken rib which punctured
one of his lungs. 1t is thought he
will recover from his injuries.
Asotin, WASH, basketball team
opened the season with a rush by
defeating the University of Idaho
prep. team, with a 10 to Is score,
and the Charleston high school
team by score of So to Is.
A stock Knox broke all coast
records for stock cars at Los An
geles yesterday when Joe Nikrent
drove giant Knox five miles in
$3.50 2-5,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-11-28
tey United Press Leased wlre.)

NEW YORK, Nov. 2S.-The all
American football team selected
by Ted Coy of Yale, in the New
York World today comprises three
Yale men, four Harvard men, one
West Pointer, two players of
Brown University and one from
Pennsylvania. Coy's all-American
team Is as follows:
Fitzpatrick. Yale, left end; Nc
Kay Harvard. left tackle; Weir,
West Point, left guard; Morris,
Yale, center; Fisher, Harvard,
right guard; Paul, Yale, right
tackle; Smith, Harvard, right end |;
Sprackling, Brown, quarterback;
Wendell, Harvrd, left halfback;
Mckay, Brown. right halfback;
Mercer, Pennsylvania, full back.
The New York Suns selections
are: Fitzpatrick, Yale, left end:
Scully, Yale, left tackle; Fisher,
Harvard, left guard; Cozens, Penn
sylvania, center; Brown, Naval
academy, right guard; Mckay,
Harvard. right tackle: Smith. Har.
ward, right end; Sprackling, Brown,
quarter back; Mckay, Brown,
right halfback; Wendell. Harvard,
left halfback: Mercer, Pennsyl-
vania, full back.