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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
THREE BANK PRESIDENTS
WHO WERE ONCE JUST BOYS
FuQLa, Taylor and Bowen, who Played
In Tyler, Texas, Meet First Time
in p Years as Bank
EreSide0tS.

Back in Tyler, Texas, back % years
TO be exact, ". H Fuqua, then known
possibly as Willie" James E. Bowen,
who was, Of course Jimmie" and Gus
T. Taylor, who, of course, couldn't be
anybody or anything but just plain
Gus" attended school, and TO be more
exact, a private school.
A few years passed and all left their
boyhoOd homes, but If they ever left
Texas. they came back and the first
time they have since met was In 81
Paso at the bankers convention, all ss
presidents Of national banks.
Mr. Fuqua, who was elected pres1-
dent Of the bankers association, is now
president Of the First National bank. OF
Amarillo; Mr.. Taylor is president OF the
Citizens National bank, OF Tyler, the
old home town. and Mr.. Bowen, who
come west TO grow up with the country
and located in Ell Paso-s president
OF the First National bank OF Toyah-
I'VE all used to think we would BE
bank presidents when we became men,"
Mr. Bowen stated Thursday morning.
TN fact I was sure I would be but I
wasn't satisfies as to the abilities OF
Fuqua and Taylor" which is all sar-
casm.
The three men have spent a great
deal Of the time in Ell Paso recountins
cid times and boyhood experiences The
meeting here was the first since Mr..
Fuqua and Mr.. Bowen left Tyler and
each had lost all trace OF the other two.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

LOOMS BROS NEW LOCATION.
Corner st. Louis and Stanton SITS.
Real estate and insurance
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

WANTED-You to see furnished light
housekeeping rooms. 1114 Myrtle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
PeaceabIe Settlements.
MAY QUIT USING STRAP
IN THE TEXAS PRISONS
Chaplain at Huntsville Returns from
East and Reports Against It.
Wants Better Buildings.

Austin, Tex, May IA report to
the penitentiary board by ". T. Melon
aid, chaplain at Huntsville. was made
public today following his return frcm
trip to eastern prisons. He praises
the huntsville prison as being as model
as the leading ones visited, but states
that the strap Is not used in prisons
included on his tour, and advises grad
ing convicts for behavior and the addi-
ton Of modern buildings and equipment.
He was named by the board to 90 to
Ohio and Pennsylvania and it is be-
lieved his recommendations Will be
adopted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
HENRY SCHAEFFER IS NOW
A BENEDICT-THINK OF TT

Society persOnal-Alr. and Mrs Henry
Schaeffer are spending their honeymoon
IN Mexico.
What-yOu had not heard that Henry
was married? OF course he Is. and so
is Mrs. Henry. When? Thursday aft
ernoOn by Rev. Henry Easter at the
home of the brides parents. Now don't
90 and ask what the girls name was.
Everyone or at least everyone who went
to the FL Paso theater last season. saw
Henry and Mrs Henry sitting over on
the night side sixth row down. She
wasn't Mrs. Henry then, but Miss Eliza
beth Compton, but now she is Mrs.
Henry Clay SAhaeffer. They were mar
ried Thursday afternoon at $3.50 and
left on the evening train over the Ma
tional railways for Mexico City.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE.
WANT A HOMER

n
We have a very large list OF deSir-
able property, for some Of which we
are sole agents
If you don't see what you want be-
low, phone US, for we may have JUST
the thing to suit you You see we
couldn't possibly advertise everything
we have.
room cottage, Rio Grande St.
room cottage, Rio Grande St
room cottage, 1000 block Of Ari-
coma st. only $3.50.
room home, Rio Grande st.
rooms home, Montana St, only
$500
room cottage, Wyoming st.
room bungalow. east front It's
dandy.
One Of the prettiest homes in Mundy
Heights You should see II.
VACANT LOTS.
Arizona st. building site, $ll5O.
lots Rio Grande St
Nevada St. building site, well locateo-
lots, corner Wyoming and NOBLE
only $4,000 for the 2
2 lots. Montana st. Price right:
SEE Us FOR VALLEY La NDS.
FOR RENT.
room brick, Boulevard
Cloudcroft cottages, furnished
FIRE INSURANCE,
AUTO. INSURANCE,
LIVESTOCK INSURANCE.
w. f. PAYNE,
Phone 1850. Angelus Hotel Bldg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
N.psns CITY LIvestocx. Close.

Kanses city. Mo-. May 12.-Cattle-
Receipts 1000, including 1000 SOUTH
ems; steady. Native steers S6.75 q
S25: southern steers $4.75MI75;
southern cows. s3.406 500: native cows
and heifers, s375G 74O: stockers and
feeders. s4OO66.25 bulls. -S425 6.25;
calves, $4.OOGS.O0; western steers, $3.50
$500; western cows, S4.O0G6.50.
HOgs-ReceiptS 1900 weak to SC
lower; bulk. 1925 69.45; heavy. $1,000
9.55: packers and butchers. 1886 ESQ
light. s91569-40; pigs. SS-5069.00.
Shcep-Receipts 5000; steady Nut
tons. $3.50 a $50: lambs, 1928 a 800: fe1
western wethers and yearlings. 5000
500; fed western ewes, S5.5007.00.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
BILL TO FARM LANDS
ABOVE MINERAL DEPOSITS

Washington, D. c., May 13.-The bill
providing for the opening &c agricul-
tural settlement and development OF
surface lands, which had been CLASH
fled as coal lands. passed the house to-
day. N5E3
The measure would reserve about TO-
100000 acres as coal lands to be worked
on the surface for the purpose Of agri-
culture.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
OFFICERS FIND TRAIL
OF ARIZONA BANDITS

Phoenix, Ariz, May 12.-Posses today
found the trail of the five bandits who
last night held up train number Is, OF
the Arizona EastNrn railroad, near here
and robbed the passengers OF $1,000
The trail was picked up near Casa
Grande, the robbers having made camp
at Sweetwater flats early today
1t is believed one of the bandits IS
Floyd Armentrout, who recently broke
jail at Maricopa, and who had also es-
capped from the Whittier, Cal, reform
school
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
RnEs Gaininr Gronnd.

New York \. Y, May 1.-THE bulls
in New York are again aggressive on
the reports Of near positions and the
bear house is again a heavy buyer. Prices
went still higher than the high point
Yesterday and the sentiment is rapidly
changing to the bull side. The market
has had a liberal advance the past few
DAYS and this advance has extended to
the near months. New crops are not
sharing quite so literally in the gains.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
SOUTHWEST GAS AND ELECTRIC
MEN MEET IN BEAUMONT

Beaumont, Tex, May 12.-0ne thous-
and delegates representing Texas, Okla
hOma. Louisiana, Arkansas lind New
Mexico met here today for the three
DAYS session of the Southwestern Gas
& Electrical association. Dallas, Fort
Worth and Houston are candidates for
favor Fort Worth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
THREE MEN FATALLY
HURT IN RAILWAY WRECK

Pittsburg, Pa, May 12.-Three men
were fatally injured and several other
passengers and trainmen badly hurt and
many persons severely bruised and
shaken up VIXEN a westbound passenger
on the Cleveland Pittsburg division OF
the Pennsylvania railroad was de-
rallied and went over a Il foot embank-
ment near Alliance, O., today.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
COTTON.
Futures Higher.

Liverpool. Eng May 12-There IS a
good business being transacted in &C
tual cotton in Liverpool and the prices
are unchanged on sales Of 10000 bales
at sS.12. The receipts are 5000 bales,
including 2400 bales of American cot
ton. Futures opened steady on u
change OF from one-half to one and
one-half English points higher and
ruled steady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
Market Steady.

New Orleans. La, May 12-The local
market opened steady a few points
higher and the changes are small. Flu
lures hold rather secure position. al
though at times there seems 10 be ner-
vousness shown in the old crop months
New crops are being somewhat neg
lected but the attention Of the talent
will be directed that way soon-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
RANDOLPH TERRY CANDIDATE
FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY

The friends of Randolph Terry are
going TO put him forward in the fall
election for county attorney and are al
ready stirring among the voters in his
behalf Mr.. Terry IS a member Of the
local bar and formerly held the office
OF justice of the peace. He is well
known in the county.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

H P \. CANNED has sold the stock
and business of the CANNED Pub Co.
10 T. W. Ward, FL PasO, Tex. All bills
due the CANNED Pub. Co. OF bills
a.>linst the CANNED Pub. Co. and II. p.
y. Gammel up to May /. 1910. viii be
collected and paid by II. P. \. CANNED.
Austin, Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
RESIDENCE BURNS.

The residence OF II. L VaughOn. 1915
Rio Grande, was destroyed by fire
shortly after 10 o'clock Thursday morn
ing. The origin of the blaze is IN
known and the loss is $500, which in
cIudes the furnishings of the house.
There was no insurance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
Chicngo Livestoek. Close.

Chicago. Ill. May CattIe-Re-
cefptS 1900 steady. Beeves $500
$40; Texas steers. $1,000 $50: western
steers. S5.10@ 80; stockers and feed
ers. $4,000 go: cows and heifers. $3.50
G37-50; calves $1,000 500
HOgs-Receipts 1900: slow Light.
1886 Q9.7O; mixed s9.37Q9.75; heavy,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
financial and
Commercial
MONEY AND METALS.
New Yerk &GOtA1iOnS.
(By Associated PressO

New Yerk GHOtAtiOn>.
(By Associated PressO
New York, May 12-Money on call
312 q + percent
Prime mercantile paper. AZ Q5 per-
cent
Closing Quotations Today.
Bar silver, "a
DesiIvered lead, s4-25 q 4.35.
COpper-Standard spot, $12.37h O
1850; July. $12371z @ 1880
Spelter est Louis quOtatiOn), 500
Mexican dollars, 44c.
Current Shelter 9eOtatiOas.
Gel Paso Smoker
6ar silver .--.---: %
Copper wire bars Gets. per Ib.) .12 5-16
Copper Cathode Gets. per lb.) IL 3-16
Lead LOndOn sales prices) -f12, s12. d6
Lead (New York sa.es prlces) $40
Weekly Averages.
douglas Shelter Quotations.)
Engineering anc Mining Journal.
(New York;
OOPPOA II
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
FOR SALE-kEAL ESTATE.

GARDEN GROVE TRACT.
The Garden Spot of the MesiIla Valley.
3 ACRE GARDEN AND CHICKEN
RANCHES.
Located under the best ditch system,
close to town, on main County road.
All of the tract is now planted in
alfalfa, acres.
THE PRICE OF THESE TRACTS
ARE ONLY $3.50 TO 1878 EACH.
Terms are-$20O down and balance to
suit buyer on any tract
No interest. taxes or mortgage
GARDEN GROVE TRACT
Is the best located land for garden and
chicken ranches in the world famous
Mesilla valley, and a 8 acre tract in
Garden Grove is the best possible place
to invest your money or for q home.
DON'T DELAY-COME AND SEE
1T BEFORE THEY ARE
ALL SOLD.
JAMES Il. SMITH e COMPANY,
Owners.
Las Cruces. n. NJ offices on Main St,
between the two banks.
MCKINNEY REALTY CO., Agents.
Room Buckler Bldg, FL Paso, Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
DOCTORS OF TEXAS
ELECT THEIR OFFICERS

= Dallas, Tex, May 12.-The following
physicians were chosen as officers Of
the Medical association of Texas, here
today:
President, j. T. Moore, Houston: first
vice sxesidenh A. B. McReynolds, Siam
ford; secosi vice president, W. A. Har-
per. AnsfiE; secretary, Holman Taylor,
Fort Worth treasurer, O. A. Smith, Tex
arkana
Council officers: Third district. D.
R. Fly, AmariIso; fifth, W. A King,
San Antonio; sixth, w. j. Hamsston,
Laredo; ninth, j. a Hil, Houston;
18th, A C. Scott, Temple; 15th, T. 6.
Turner, Daingerfield. q
Trustee, W r. Thompson, IT EurkiE
DR.. Russ of San Antonio and Dr. Ttzr-
ner of Dallas were named as delegates
to the American Medical association.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
LET US HAVE YOUR PROPERTY
Listed at once. We have the buyers.
Mckinney Realty Co.,
Room 9 Buckler Block
MESA AVENUE.

We have property on
this splendid tbOroughfare,
at a price that is far below
any other property in that
vicinity. This property
will advance within IS
months so that we believe
a profit of at least $4,000 can
be made within that time.
Improved with a 2 story
building and leased for $50
per month.
If interested will be glad
to give you further infor-
nation.
Cassidy & Davidson,
Rooms 4 and 5 Buckler
Building. Phone 920.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
CHURCH MEETING REFUSES
To ENDORSE Johnson

Dallas. Tex. May 12-The Texas
Christian Missionary association meet
ing here adjourned finally this after
noon in order not TO give 4ificial en-
dorsement of the chIIrca to a prohfbi-
tion rally scheduled tonight at which
Cone Johnson candids.ss for the govern
orship will be the as we'll as DR..
Saloon league FEQeb A
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
Entire block Of 20 lots on Cliff St,
between Ange and Octavia SITS. Price
$4,000. This is one Of the best bargains
ofered in the Alexander addition today.
room uptodate pressed brick cot
taFe IN Sunset Heights addition, 81 n
100 feet OF ground. Price $500; terms
$500 cash, balance !. 2. and years
st percent
We have an room story modern
brick dwelling. No. 1910 Arizona ST.
37Hx12O feet Of ground. Price sesoO.
TeIms I-3 cash, balance l ana years
lots on corner Of Octavia and Ne
vada SITS. Price $4,000. Terms is cash.
balance l and 2 years at percent
FOR RENT.
81 E. Overland St. room z story
1868 E. Overland St. rooms and
bath. 31S.
WE HAVE $4,000 TO LOAN ON Ell
PAsO REAL ESTATE SECURITY.
8EHR & WATTS,
WE WRITE FIRE INSURANCE..
,,I Pionner Plaza. Phone asa.
City Nat. bank Building
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
CHILD CHOKES TO DEATH
AT DENFSON on PEAS

Denison. Tex. May fe-varna Paul
inc. the I year old daughter of Chas.
Oldham, swallowed peas and choked %
death before medical aid could arrive
this morning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
WANTED TO BORRow.

for years at percent interest per
annum, first mortgage, on 10000 acres
of Rio Grande valley land, worth az
least $250,000. Your own lawyer to
pass on the abstract Of title.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
FOR sALE-A REAL BARGAIN.

1000 acres Of fine, irrlgabIe RIO
Grande valley land, signed up under
Elephant Butte dam, all under ditch.
level and no brush on it in some places;
only S25 per acre, Ia cash, balance l
and years at percent interest per
annum. Finest Colonization PROPOSE
ton and can readily be sold again IN
small lots at SIS per acre (Have an
other tract OF $500 acres, same price
and terms as above).
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

1915 a go; rough. ss.35@9.45: good to
choice heavy. $9-45Q9.7O5 pigs. $1,000
9.55; bulk. s9.eO09.65
Sheep-Receipts $4,000: weak. Ma
tive, S4.35 q 10; western. s45OA770.
yearlings, S7-O00S.25; lambs. native.
s7-65 $50; western, S7.5O69g5.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
RIO GRANDE STAGE

The government gage at this point
on the Rio Grande showed 14.4 feet OF
water Thursday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
VIM. MOELLER,

Bargains in Real Estate, Business
Property, Modern Homes, Vacant Lots,
Valley Land Investments. Fire, Live
stock and Accident Insurance.
HERALD BUILDING.
Bell Phone 1927. Auto. Phone 1885
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

wANTED-To rent in Las Cruces. two
rooms or part of house by desirable
couple Address W. c. E, Gen. Deliv.,
Las Cruces.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
WOOL.
Ct. I.onis Wool. Clio

ST. Louis Wool. Close.
ST. Louis. Mo-. May 12.-WooI steady
Territory and western mediums zoo
%; fine mediums. $50 p; fine, 11@16.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
Too Late To Classify-Too Late to Classify
One Cent Word. No AID. Less Than
A LETTER EoR vOU

Replies sent in care of The Herald
office were awaiting the following ad-
vertisers this morning.
These replies should be called for not
later than one week after being bulIe-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
IF YOU PAY RENT

[ can show you how to buy a room
modern brick house for $3.50.
w. II. Downing,
209 Mesa Ave
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

STOCKS AND BONDS, COPPERS,
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
LIVESTOCK, WOOL AND COT
TON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT
111e Montana. rooms. -. $4,000
1112 \. Oregon. rooms. -....... 5000
n ". corner Kansas and Arizona.
10 rooms ................ 5000
1919 Wyoming, 3 rooms ......... 80. 90
1917 Alameda rooms. .......... $500
All Willow St, rooms. ........ $500
500 Mesa Ave. rooms. (fur) 80: $500
rooms, frame, Montana and
stanton. .-.:..:....-........ $500
HaffOrd 6 Collier.
Az Mesa Ave. Bell Phone SIS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

Is THERE A MAN OR WOMAN
ON GODS GREEN EARTH
WHO WILL BUY SOME PROPERTY IN
EAST Ell PASO,
VINEYARD TRACT
DOWN THE VALLEY.
We have q lots IN a bunch in East
FL Paso on the street car line, with city
water. electric lights, gas, sewerage
that we can sell almost at your own
price.
We have 20 acres in Vineyard Tract
under the ditch. most any old price
We have a large tract Of land down
the valley near Fabens which is beg
ging an offer
ANY KIND OF TERMS TO SUIT.
VIM. MOELLER,
Herald Building.
Phones: Bell 1927; Auto. 1855.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

BUY THIS BUNGALOW.
1T WILL MAKE YOU MONEY SURE.
It IS on fine corner 4Ox122 feet
It has six large rooms and more win
dows than any cottage in FL Paso.
It has a modern heating plant, heat
in every room, and basement under en-
tire house.
1t is new, never been occupied, yet
has lawn and trees already started
It is beautiful home, walking dis
lance Of down town and only two blocks
from high school.
PRICE ON EASY TERMS $3.50
THE GREAT TEXAS REALTY CO.,
Phone 1873 Trust Building.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

WANTED-A woman to cook and do
general Homework for small family;
no children. Call at 2l6 st. Louis ST.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

Ferf Worth Livestock Close.
Fort Worth, Tex. May 12-CattIeA
Receipts $500: hogs 5000 Steers steady.
tops $500; cows lower, tops S4S5
HOgs-Steady, tops S945.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
GnIreSton snot Cotton-
LIVESTOCK.

! Galveston, Tex. May 12.-Spots are
steady. sc up; middlings, Isl sc; sales,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
VALLEY LAND BARGAINS.

FOR RENT-Modern house, splendid
location. Phone 2I92
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

FOR SALE.
room brick, 40x90. one-haH block
from Houston square, east 'front.' $SoOV'
terms. xr,-
lots, corner. close in on w. mis-
souri, St A beautiful site for apart
ments Let US show you this
lots on Boulevard, near OctaNla
$500 per lot.
SEQ. 600 to loan on FL Paso real estate
security.
FOR RENT.
room modern brick, 1915 wyoming
Rent s25.
room brick, Mundy Ave, rent $50.
room brick, close in on Mesa Ave-
$32.50.
We Write Fire Insurance.
BEHR & WATTS,
RIA Pioneer Plaza City Nat BANK Bug
Phone 454.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
NEW YORK LISTED
STOCKS.

(By Special Wire to Tie Herald from
H. H Bru Co., Globe, Artz.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
WANTED TO BORROW.

! Client Of mine wants to borrow $4,000
! for years on 724 a cres Of patented
proven coal land at s percent per an
mum. first mortgage. your own lawyer
! to pass on the abstract of title
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
RENT WILL, PAY FOR 1T.

After you have made your first pay
ment. 4 room frame with bath, on Fit.
Bliss car line. Small payment down
and $40 month. Better hurry.
Mckinney Realty CO.,
Room 9 Buckler Block.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
MASONIC NOTICE.
/. & A. $. RITE OF FREE MASONRY.

A. & A. S. RITE OF FREE MASONRY
Meets the second and third Mondays
of each month in Masonic Temple
w. n. Mccullough, Secy.
Called meeting Friday, May 18th. at
$3.50 p. m. TO attend funeral of Bro.
John Dormer. Good attendance especi-
ally requested.
Called meeting Friday, May 18th, at
1880 p. m. First and second degrees.
SELECT DANCING ASSEMBLY,
FHATERNAL BROTHERHOOD HALL,
EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
WANTED TO BORROW.

Client of mine wants to borrow $50
600 for years at percent interest
per annum. first mortgage, on a piece
of Ell Paso business property valued at
$3.50, 000-your own lawyer TO pass on
the abstract of title. Mortgage COW
cred fully by fire insurance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

WOULD LIKE TO RENT modern
room cottage on north side; must be
close in; no steps to climb E Klein,
PHI S. FL PasO st.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12
EVERY MEMBER

FOR SALE-Highland Park coal or
wood range, kitchen table, wash tub
iron bed. springs and mattress: ali
good. All for So. I'll San Diego St
Phone 1914.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

FOR SALE-Piano for $50. Owner away
from city. For particulars inquire Of
Austin & MARI.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

OF UlIV NVN q II
as well as DIR.
of the Anti
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-05-12

WANTED For cash, sound gentle
horse with harness and phaeten; horse
not less than Is hands high; bay pre-
ferred; all in good condition. S. c. NJ,
Herald
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-09
JOHN ". ROOF
PROMINENT ST. JOHNS MAN II
DEAD.
Succumbs 20 Heart Disease shortly
After Death Of His Wife.

Mr.. John w. Roof. 50 years old
of the st. Johns neighborhood. died
at i:SO o'clock yesterday afternoon
in a ST. Louis hospital OF heart
trouble. He had been there for
treatment for the last six months
Mr.. Roof was born IN McCracken
county and led the life of a farmer.
He was member of the ST. Johns
Catholic church and widely known
and respected. The body will arrive
here at 7:45 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing and be taken to the family home
at st. Johns. where the funeral Will
be held at 10 o'clock. Burial will
be in the church cemetery.
He leaves four daughters and six
sons: Sister Mary Henrietta. of
Darlington. KY; Mrs. Frank Vein
zapsfel. of Paducah; Mrs. Frank
Kaufman and Miss Estella Roof. of
ST. Johns. Messrs. William. Adrian.
Jerome, Linus and Joseph Roof. of
Paducah. and Leo Roof. of st.
Johns. Mr.. Roofs wife died about
a month ago. He is also survived
by two sisters. Mrs. A. w. Greif of
Paducah, and Mrs. Ocle Bodkins. of
Bardwell
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-09
BANK CLEARINGS
AND THE WEATHER
FIVE swELTERING BUSINESS
DAYS CUT TRADE TO MIMI
MUM THIS WEEK.

Due TO the rainy weather and the
excessive heat. business has been a
trlle quiet this week. although IL Is
up 10 the standard last year. This
week there we're only five business
days. and with the loss OF one day
the clearings fall slightly under the
corresponding week of last year.
The excessive rainfall has damaged
crops, but In McCracken county the
loss will no; be heavy.
There has been a decrease in
freight business with the railroads,
as the coal mines are not shipping
much coal. Passenger business has
increased heavily. since the warm
weather has caused an exodus from
the city 10 the northern resorts and
springs Retail trade has been
stimulated by the cut price sales.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-09
CITY SOLICITOR is NOT
OPPOSED TO PICTURES

II there are no serious disturbances
in other cities resulting from the
motion pictures of the Jeffries-John-
son fight at Reno. New, July a. Pa
ducah officials may stand for their
exhibition here. City Solicitor
James Campbell, Jr., to whom Mayor
Smith referred the question of barr
ing the pictures, has not taken steps
either way 80 far and says he will
not until necessary. There will pos
sibly be no interference unless the
pictures provoke racial feelings and
demonstrations elsewhere.