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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
CARRIZOZO BABY Is
CHOKED TO DEATH
Swallows Button and Cannot
Breathe; Old Resident
Dies at White Oaks.

Carrizozo. n. NJ. Sept 2S.-The infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs George Akers died
here Death was caused by the child
swallowing a button, which choked
him to death
George S. Treat. an old resident OF
White Oaks, and who has conducted a
meat market at that place for the
past 25 years, was found dead in his
home. His son Ralph with whom he
lived, was away at the time, being on
a visit TO Kansas. and he was alone in
the house when he died. IT Is thought
that death was due to natural causes.
as Mr.. Treat had not been very well OF
late. A son Roy lives here and con-
ducts a meat market at this place In
terment took place at White Oaks
George Spence and family have re-
turned from a months outing at Jemez
hot springs in Sandoval county.
Clay Van Schoyck is visiting in e.
Paso.
The brick walls for the second story
of the new court house are being nm
ished and workmen will start TO put
on the roof
A heavy thunder shower visited Car
rizozo. coming up from the northeast
and cooled the atmosphere several de-
grees.
DR.. James E Perry. of the bureau Of
animal industry, spent several days at
Corona inspecting a shipment OF 1000
sheep which were consigned to Kansas
pastures
Assistant postmaster Mrs Harriet
Pons chaperoned a party OF young peo-s
pie that went on a picinc to water
canyon. 3
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
NEW SPECIES OF MELONS
RAISED AT TUCUMCARI
Exhibits of New Fruit for the FL PasO
Fair; WatermeIOns Are PLENTIFUL;
Social News of the Town.

Tucumcari, N M, Sept 2S.-There is
being displayed in Tucumcari a variety
of melon which the discoveries name as
the INSTRUMENTATION In appear
ance the fruit is golden yellow, smooth,
hard rind with light lines running
lengthwise. The taste is almost as
sweet as the ordinary melon and it is
quite palatable. Those who have seen
a specimen consider it as hybrid of
watermelon-p pumpkin or gOur, al
though those who have raised them
declare no such admiXture was pos
sible.
A car of watermelons received by a
local brokerage company from the east
ern portion of this county gives an
idea of the future possibilities of Quay
county as a melon country. In the car
were 1143 melons, the average weight
of which was &c IA pounds. The mel
one were perfect in growth and were
Of the Alabama Sweet" variety. Sew
eral carloads each week are now be-
ing brought into this city.
The public school officials are max
ing an effore to give creditab1e ex-
hibit for the Quay county fair Each
grade will arrange exhibits at the edu
cationaI booth and number of pre-
miums will be awarded the competing
students.
ode Erskine. who has been spending
his vacation at Marlin, Texas, has re-
turned home in order to. complete his
school studies.
Miss Lulu Bryan of Oklahoma has ar
rived in Tucumcari to spend few
weeks visiting friends.
Bruno Badilla was in the city >this
week making application to prove up
on his claim.
Milton Hatmes of Hanley was in Tu-
n
terests.
t. A. Muirhead and wife. T. H. San
ders and wife, DR.. C. H. Ferguson.
Frank Leibendorpher and Miss Riggs
formed a hunting party at Pajarita-
Mrs. Joseph Phillips and son. Willie,
have arrived from Solano, n. NJ, to
join Mr.. Phillips Of the Arcade theater.
NJ. B. Goldenberg has been spending
a few days at his ranch near Endee,
looking after his sheep.
VIM. E. DUNCAN, who has been with
the Gross-Kelly company for several
years, has rendered his resignation
and will move to Tennessee.
J. A. Street has three mowers at work
cutting prairie hay on his farm
north of Tucumcari. He reports it Of
excellent quality.
Rev J. / Sedar Of Albuquerque was
in San Jon, this county. He made a
speech on temperance.
The Tucumcari & Memphis road has
abandoned the deep well at San Jon
and viii try for water at Lesbia, nine
miles east Of Tucumcari.
The guild of St Michaei's Episcopal
church will serve lunch during the
Quay county fair
The representative of the Ell Paso
Fair association is in Tucumcari max
ng arrangements for a collection OF
'arm products from Quay county. This
display promises to be better than us
Ial this year because Of the late rains
which have aided the dry farming. The
ocal fair association is anxious that |
his county's display be given as much |
prominence as possible and is lending |
is aid to the work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
NEW PUMPING PLANT
ERECTED AT ETHOLEN.
Sierra Blanca jury DisaErees In DAM
age Suft-DoctOr's Son Falls From
Horse and Breaks His Arm.

Sierra Blanca, Texas, Sept. pa
suit for S19S damages was tried in
Justice Parrott's court here, the jury
disagreeing E. Cranfiln and S. F.
Cranfin alleged damage to six head
of horses, attached and held by Oden
& Co, for a debt against Martin and
David Cranfill-
Fletcher Seattle and wife have rented
their home to w. 7. Turner and wife,
and have moved to the Blount ranch,
near here.
Padget. the 12yearoId son of DR.. c. A.
McBeth, fell from his horse and broke
his arm.
Mrs T. w Lanier is visiting rela-
tives and friends at Dallas.
Guy Martin has returned to his home
at Dallas after spending the summer
at the ranch with his brother, F. T.
Martin.
MI. Berry, pump repairer for the
G. H. & s. A, is here installing the
new pumping plant at Etholen. This
plant will be equipped with a large
gasoline engine and when completed
will be one of the best plants on the
FL Paso division
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
News Of the Great Southwest
OBAR WILL SOON BE
A CONCRETE TOWN
Many Buildings Planned;
Wonderful Growth of
CrOnS: Visiting DaV.

Obar, n. NJ, Sept 2S.-Prospects are
good for conside, dbie ACTIVITY III the
building line this :all. The TowIslte
company is asking for lids On $4,000
concrete store building and the Rock
Island folks expect - finish q $500
concrete depot before the holidays at
Obar 1t will be the only concrete
depot on the line southwest fr',m Kan
sas City. Nearly all, The buildings OF
any note here will be concrete ~ ac-
count of the supply Of good sand and
gravel near town.
Obar's second annual ''v:=iting day
and crop show will be held Saturday,
October s. This is a dIst;Ectivel:' Obar
affair 1t is simply a day set apart
for people to come together in Obar
for a social visit and to nfins saH4-
pies Of crops grown this year Ihere
are no premiums offered or contests
for prizes, and there is no program
arranged for the occasion. Letters
from former residents will be read
publicly The first visiting day and
crop show was held last year in this
informal way. The result was that
carload of exhibits were sent to the
Quay county fair from here and FORMED
a part of the Quay county exhibit at
the Ell Paso fair.
J. H. WiIburn, an Obar farmer, took
an 1Smonthsold colt to the Dalhart
fair and was awarded first premium
The colt weighs over 1000 pounds.
Chester w Church of Chicago, who
has a claim near Obar, came down for
q visit with his brother, c. S Church,
Of Longview ranch Mr.. Church has
lust been renominated for the legisla-
ture from one of the Chicago districts.
He comes down frequently, but says
the trains were never so crowded with
people coming into the southwest as on
this trip
Since the rains set in July 2S, the
crops have come on amazingly. Farm
ers bring in samples Of millet three
feet high from seed sown August 4,
nearly an inch of growth day l. B.
Young brought in a garden red beet
that weighed six and half pounds.
Herman Dairge, d. NJ Griffith, Har-
lev Johnson. Jim Kelly and F. NJ.
Smith, all in different localities, re-
port fine crops of all kinds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
VALENTINE RANGES SHOWING
CONSIDERABLE IMPROVEMENT
Heavy Rains Prove Beneficial; Many
Cattle PaStured There: New Homes
Built; Wells Drilled

Valentine, Texas, Sept 2S-Valen-
tine has had more rainfall this season
than any portion of the state adjacent
to the Fit. Davis mountain ranges.
Parties from various sections are ar
irving daily to secure pasturaSe. Two
thousand cattle and $500 sheep were re-
ceived here for pasturage during the
past 10 days. Most of these are being
pastured in the Hollands valley range.
This valley, although a portion of VAL
entine valley, having received the best
rainfall
2. T. Kleaver, manager for the Val
entine Development company. has let
the contract to W. L. Cass for drilling
the well on the experimental farm
800 feet deeper. This well is now at
depth of ESQ feet and an abundant wa
ter supply is afforded, but more water
is required to supply the addition sub
irriga ton farm soon to be added
A. r. billiard is drilling a deep we'll
on his land adjoining Valentine He
has reached a depth of 200 feet and
water is evident
box supper will be given in the
auditorium of the public school build
ing Friday night. The funds will be
used towards the maintenance of a
school library.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Green of Sander
son have moved TO Valentine. They
are occupying Somerset" cottage
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Foley moved into
their new house-"Prairie Vi1la"-the
name having been changed from ''Bue-
ma Vista"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28

soon as his term of office expires next
spring. they will move TO Roswell to
reside permanently.
A small frame schoOlhouse on the east
side of Washington avenue. between
Fifth and Sixth streets, is being built
by the Seventh Dad Adventists. and the
school is to be conducted by Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. S. Winchell, who Have arrived
here from Chicago for that purpose.
Guy ". Thayter. the young civil en-
gineer, who is associated with W. A.
Wilson. has returned from Kansas City.
Mo. with his bride, formerly Miss He'd
wig Berger. of that city, and they
are making Ntheir home. at .he- Wells
flats.
The records of the Roswell land Of
flee for that portion Of this land dis
trict included in the new district, that
has been formed with the headquarters
at Fort Sumner are being copied for
the new office. and Miss Beulah Baker
and Miss Eula Odem are assisting in
the work.
Through the appointment of judge
Roberts for the fourth judicial district,
Judge VIM. II Pope has been relieved
of the necessity of spending this week
holding court at Ration. and is at home.
He expects % open the regular three
weeks session of district court for
Eddy county next Monday az Ca-!s-
bad.
Members of the Southern VI z.
church. of Roswell, have received no.
tice of the death at Jefferson City. No,
of Mrs. John Wesley Smith. wife OF
former pastor of the church here.
The second annual meeting of the
Pecos Valley Beekeepers' association
is to be held at the Roswell hotel on
Wednesday, October :.
c. c. Hackney, engineer for the Ros.
well Wool and Hide -cOmpany's alfalfa
meal mill, and Miss Melville rurner the
daughter of Mrs. Charles Woodbridge,
were married by Rev. r 7. Ramsey,
pastor of the Southern III. r rhr'uh.
The Roswell AUro cor:pany finds fire.
quent use for its two -trailers"-sraeil
ears, made in its Roswell shop+on
the mail passenger li':e ;'et,oeen Kos
we'll ard Vaughn. J he ils: trip made
with one attached 5enind :he main
car, it carried two passengers and srips
and mail, weighing, all told, 100
pounds. five passengers occupying the
main car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
MARIA IS NOW FREE
FROM TYPHOID FEVER
NOT a Case Developed There This Ye,r.
HISTORY Club EDtertaIns; Shower
Given Bride-fo-be

Maria, Tex. Sept. 2S.-For the mast
two years Maria, like most small
towns which are without a severe ga
system has had her share Of typhoid
fever. but this year she has a clean
bill of health. as not one case of fever
has developed
The Maria History club was enter
tanned by Mrs. r. B. Russell Election
OF officers followed the lesson after
which refreshments were served by the
hostess in the dining room.
Mrs. James Poole entertained AT a
miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss
Ethel Woodward. who will be married
to Bryan Cartwright on September %.
The presents were numerous. BY right
of cutting the ring from the cake Miss
Allie Brown is entitled to the honor of
being the next bride. Misses Brent
Niccolls and ID. Ella Kline won prizes
in the smelling and guessing contests.
Refreshments were served.
Mrs. l. Crosson, accompanied by her
little granddaughter. Mary. CapIes. OF
FL Paso. left for the hot wells near
San Antonio, where they expect to re-
main about three weeks.
Hillsman Davis and John Crosson left
for Austin. where they will enter ST.
Edwards college.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
FORT DAVIS COWBOY Is
BADLY INJURED BY FALL.
Two New Wells Being Drilled In Town;
Many Boys Studying Violin; Wis
itOrs in Town; Personals.


Fort Davis, Tex, Sept 2S.ZA~young
man named Williams, who was break
ing horses for A G. Prude, was thrown
from his horse and badly hurt, cutting
long cash in his head, the doctor hav-
ing TO take several stitches. He is get
ting along very well at present
Mrs James Stewart has gone to Ell
Paso to visit her sisters. Mrs Patter-
son and Miss Kate Fink.
: Mr.. and Mrs. KellOw. of Langtry,
Tex, are visiting at the home of Mr..
Kellow's sister, Mrs J. W. McCutch con-
Miss Jettie Pruett is visiting at the
ranch home OF A. G. Prude.
The Methodist women cleared $27.25
on their cake sale.
Edwin Folks and family are visit
ing at the home Of James Stewart
S A. Tompson is having a well drill
ed on his town lots Harry Grearson
is also having one drilled On his farm,
one mile and half from town
H c. Bird, John Bance, W. s. Mil
Ter and others, of Fort Davis, will at
tend federal court in Ell Paso on Octo-
Der g.
A vaudeville show has arrived and
will show for several nights.
s w. Wards little girl is sick at
their ranch home near Fort Davis
Miss Gordon, from San Angelo, Tex,
is stopping at the home Of Mrs. Bill
Jones
The members of the L o. o. F. lodge
held meeting at the lodge rooms.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Fisher are vis,.
iting at the home of J B. Davis.
w. 7. Jones and Jim Num- have gone
10 the not springs near Sierra Blanca,
Tex.
Nat Davis, who has rheumatism. is
stun confined to his bed. but is i'm
proving slowly
Mrs Adryaus and son. Mel Adryaus
and family, who have been spending
some time in Davis. will return to their
home at Galveston, Tex, in few
days.
The summer visitors who have been
stopping at the Stewart hotel have
nearly all left for their homes.
:. y Tompson. Harold Tompson. Hu-
duel Jones. Charles MeIhurn. Jimmie
Edwards. H. A. King. all attended the
lodge at Maria.
Juan Parea is giving violin lessons
to r. c. Williams. Herbert RIovce r.
py Miller and Frank Jones
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
May Prove Fatal
When VIII EI PasO People Learn the
Importance of Itf


Backache is only simple thing at
first;
But when you know it's from the
kidneys;
That serious kidney troubles follow;
That diabetes, Brights disease may
be the fatal end,
You will gladly profit by the follow
ing experience.
'Tis tho statement Of an Ell Paso, cit
izen.
Mrs. n. ]. Griner, st. Louis and Pop
lar SITS, Ell Paso, Tex, says: About
three years ago while living in Carls-
bad, n. Mex, member of our family
suffered from Bright's disease. For
over year the persons feet and limbs
were badly swollen and a severe pain
in the small of the back caused much
misery. Smothering spells were COM
mon and we often thought that the
patient would die. Doan's Kidney Pills
were finally recommended to US and
we procured a box. They proved of
benefit from the first and in three or
four months the sufferer was in much
better health. Doan's Kidney Pills
have our highest endorsement"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York. sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name - Doan's-and
take no other
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
WEDDING AT YSLETA
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Old Resident Dies; Recep-
ton Follows Christening.
Personals.

YsIeta, Tex, Sept. 2S.-Miss Leonor
Gonzalez and Manuel Bea1oz were mar
ried at early mass Monday morning at
the Catholic church. Father Cordova
saying the ceremony. The couple left
Immediately after their marriage for
Clifton, Ariz., where they will make
their home.
Mrs Verseva Lopez Dominguez died
and was buried in the Catholic ceme-
terry here on Monday. Mrs. Dominguez
leaves a husband and four children, the
youngest only one week old.
Mrs. Alexandra Carbaja1 gave a par
ty at her home following the christen-
ing of her little niece, Francisco Vigel.
Wine and cake were served and an Or
chestra played throughout the even
ing.
Mrs Anna Wuerschmidt is at the
bedside of her daughter, Mrs. Lynn
Kennicott, who continues very i'll at
her home in Las Cruces.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
HAY AND CANTALOUPES
AT ARTESIA ARE PAYING.
Good Returns Received for CrOps-TO-
matoes Bring Big Prices-A1falfa
Festival PIans-New BuiIdinEs.

Artesia, N NJ, Sept 2S-James o.
| Clifford, who has a farm one mile
south of Artesia, has 20 acres in al
falfa, from which he harvested go tons
from four cuttings, which averaged $40
a ton. He estimates his fifth crop
at % tons, the present value Of which
is s13 ton. His average income per
acre will be SCI.
That cantaloupe raising in the Pecos
valley pays, was demonstrated this
season by E. C. Cooke of Lakewood,
who shipped his to Chicago, and re-
ceived 500 per acre, with poor trans
portation service. Mr.. Cook expects to
realize $500 per acre for tomatoes this
year, which is what he accomplished
a year ago.
The program committee on alfalfa
festival, which commences October
and lasts three days, is perfecting ar
rangementS Bronco busting viii be
added to baseball and other sports.
The farmers are taking a deep interest
in the exhibits. some of which will be
sent to the land show at Chicago and
possibly to the FL Paso fair.
Garrison and Sayles have opened
short order restaurant and fruit stand
In the Shuster building.
Samson & Willis are fitting up the
storeroom of the Higgins & Rohrbaugh
building for their electric theater and
moving picture show. Suction fans for
ventilation will be installed, opera
chairs will be used and an aluminium
coated screen will allow proper light
during the show. The first perform
ance in the new building will be Octo--
Der 1.
E. F. Hardwick will install moving
picture show and vaudeville theater in
the Major building on West Main
street.
Sam Brown, of Liberty, Mo, whose
family spent last winter in Artesia. is
at Roswell. His family will join him
in the near future.
Mrs. Martin Yates left for Mexico.
Mo-, to visit friends.
Rev. z. E. Mathes is at Las Vegas
attending the Presbyterian synod
Miss Eva Hawley of Tampa, Fla,
who has been visiting her cousin, VIII
liam Dooley, departed for her home.
V. E. Fatherree has bought an IN
terest in the Artesia Feed and Fuel
Western college gave its second hi
weekly reception to an appreciative
audience. The special features of the
program were violin solos by Miss Lila
Thomas of Knowles. and piano solos by
Prof. James B. Webster.
Mr.. a nd Mrs. A. G.. Smith of Con-
cordia, Kan, who have been visiting
the family OF ]. E. Sweptson, departed
for their home.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
A G0dsend to
SickIy Children

Mr. N L. Duffee, OF Helena, Ala.
the thankful father of a little baby
girl who was made healthy and fat
after she was not expected TO live.
writes: ''Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
is the finest of medicines I have a
girl baby, now 5 months old, who
until she was months old we hardly
saw any chance of raising her At
that time I procured a bottle of Duff
fy's Pure Malt Whiskey and gave her
a few drops at a time. Now she is
acknowledged TO be the finest looking
baby in town. Baby Is still growing
as fat as a pig"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey

can be safely given to children. no
matter what age. in small doses 1t
is just the right thing for them when
they have coughs, colds or any throat
or stomach troubles that are so prev
alent with the children. 1t is an abb
solutely pure. gentle and invigorating
stimulant and tonic. 1t is invaluable
for overwOrSed men and delicate
women.
All druggists. grocers and dealers,
or direct. $1.00 a large bottle. Re
fuse substitutes and mutations; they
are impure and dangerous.
The Duffy Malt Whiskey Co.. Roches-
ter, n. Il.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
LONG HORN sIEAT MARKET
AT SOLOMONVILLE SOLD
Residents Return From Vacations Spent
in Eastern States; Supervisors
Canvass Votes: Personals.

Solomonvile, Ariz.. Sept 2S.-N. S.
Grizzord has bought the Long Horn
meat market from Walter Tidwell
J. A Wordlaw and family have re-
turned from an extended trip to cities
east and as far south as Florida
The board Of supervisors is in ses-
sion TO officially count the vote of the
late election Of delegates for the con-
stitutionaI convention
ErWel1 Palmer has recovered from
an attack of typhoid fever, so ne is able
to be out again.
Mrs A. A. Anderson has returned
from three months stay at San Die
go, Cal.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28

affected with typhoid fever have re-
covered. The typhoid epidemic which
has claimed several victims during the
summer, is abating.
According to reports from different
sources the dry farming method at
the Sulphur Springs valley is proving
a decided success, and crops this year
will be excellent.
A bear weighing 125. pounds was
brought to Bisbee by Bob Frazier, who
killed it in the Huachuca mountains.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28

When the stomach fails TO perform its
functions. the bowels become deranged.
the liver and the kidneys congested
causing numerous diseases The stomach
and liver must be restored TO a healthy
condition and Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets can be depended upon
70 do il. Easy to take and most effect
i've. Sold by all dealers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
DUBLAN MORMONS WILL
ATTEND Utah CONFEsRENC OF

Colonfa DubIan, Mexico, Sept as
Eleven persons from Colonia Dfaz VIII
go TO Utah to conference this ralls
There will be a goodly number rom
the other colonies also.
A tin shower was given at the homa
OF Mr. and Mrs. Payne in honor Of theirs
daughter, Edna, and Willard Jones,
who expect to join the conference peo-i
pie and go back to Salt Lake TO be-
married next month. The evening was
enjoyed by the young people and quite:
a number OF useful presents were re-
ceived-
Martin Harris and Roy Hurst bothi
continue very I'll with typhoid fevers.
F. E. (Which, G. H brakeman. has obs
tanned a sixty day layoff and will spen6
his vacation at Salt Lake City. -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28

Briseoe, Frances and Gladys Mitchell.
Susie Davenport, Beulah Hyde, went
to the Sacramento mountains on horse
back.
ex-governor Curry has returned
home from a visit in Ell Paso.
Mrs. NJ. A. Wharton, who has been
seriously i'll, !, better
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
MAYOR OF LITTLE ROCK
WILL MOVE TO ROSWELL
Making improvements on His Property
There; Adventists Build SCHOOL,,
Two Couples Married.

Roswell, \. NJ, Sept. 2S.-Mayor W.
r. Duley, of Little Rock. Ark is here
preparing to make improvements on
the so acre farm southwest of Ros-
we'll, which he bought last year Mrs
Duley has Joined him here and as
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28
TULAROSA SCHOOLS SHOW
INCREASED ATTENDANCE.
Scholars Are 100 More Numerous Than
They Were Last SensOn-Former
Governor HOme-PersOnals.

Tularosa. N NJ. Sept. 2S.-The public
school enrolment now is 222 pupils,
an increase of 100 over last year.
Misses Dorothy Wharton, Hazel
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-09-28

Ardpin's Sunnyside speciaI butter s5c
per III.