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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01
Personal---El Pasoans Going and
Coming; Visitors to the CITY

Junius Hawkins has returned from
Chicago.
Mrs. 1. Taryer left today for her old
home in Alabama.
William Valentine returned the first
Of the week from Cioudcroft.
Inman Sharpe has returned from a
trip through northern Arkansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. frank Wells Brown
are now at home, 1916 Mesa avenue.
Mrs. Claiborne, Adams has as her
guest, Miss Katherine Devine, OF San
Antonio.
Mayor c. E. Kelly leaves soon for
Austin to be gone several days on
business.
e. E. Winter, of the government
water service, is here from Langtry,
Texas
Mrs. c. L. Caspary, jr.. has returned
from Uvalde, where she spent several
months.
Miss. Mary Lewis, daughter of Col
onel Lewis, will return from California
Saturday.
Mrs. w. Kemp and Mrs. H. White
have returned after pleasant visit in
Cloudcroft.
Members Of the Summer Social club
are arranging to have a picnic Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. C. h Forbes, who has been Wis
iting Mrs. ]. c. Roman, has returned to
her home in Chicago.
Frank Appel. engine foreman in the
G.. II. yards, has gone to Los Angeles
to spend his vacation.
Miss Nell Smith, who has been the
guest of Mrs. ]. D. Love, Ieaves today
for her home in Dallas.
Mrs. A B. Moore, mother of Mrs. w.
r. Brown, has returned from two
weeks trip TO California
Mrs. Albert Gowan and children
leave Friday for Mesilla Park, where
they will make their future home.
Supervising engineer l.. C. Hill, of
the reclamation service, is expected
back from the dam Thursday evening
Assistant chief of police w. ], Ten
Eyck has returned from vacation
spent at the hot springs near Sierra
Blanca.
James Corrigan. o. Corrigan & Nc
Kinney, is here on his way to Chfhua-
hua to inspect mining properties
owned by the company.
Mrs. John l. Dyer, who has been
spending the summer aIher old home
at Gareton, Tenn, is reported to be
seriously i'll.
Major Charles Barney. of the Ell Paso
recruiting station, has gone to Las
Cruces to visit the recruiting station
in that city.
Miss Nora Bradley arrived today
from Rockdale, Texas, where she spent
part of the summer. She also visited
in Cleburne.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Bernard have
just returned from two months
pleasure trip in California and the
northwest
Policeman Walter Williams, who for
the past few weeks has been in Kan
sas City, returned home Wednesday
over the T. & p
Miss Irene Laughlin, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. w. NJ Laughlin, will leave
soon for St Mary's at Dallas to attend
school during the winter.
E. P. Smith, superintendent of ter
minals of the T. & P. with headquar-
tiers in FL Paso, has returned from
his vacation to New York.
Mrs. Leila T. Moore, supervisor of
music in the public schools, has re-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01

, turned from the east. She has entire
~ recovered from her recent Illness.
Mrs. Caroline NJ. Clancy, of Colorado
Springs, Colo, is visiting her son and
daughterinlaw, Mr.. and Mrs. John H
Murphy, Of the Alexandria apartments.
Mrs. Sam Goodman left Wednesday
for San Antonio, Houston and other
cities. She win be accompanied by
Miss Mollie Wise, of San Antonio.
The Misses Wanda and Ester Glib
son. who have been visiting their
grandmother. Mrs. E. NJ. Fraser. leave
Sunday for their home in Fort Worth.
Mrs. E. Skidmore had painful ac-
cident Tuesday, when she fell from an
PEELED to remain in bed for several
days.
Miss Christine E. woldert, who has
been touring California, will arrive
Friday to be the guest of Mrs. George
Tilton for a few days, en- route to her
home in Tyler Tex.
Mrs. W. j. Hoover and her. two
daughters, who have for the past
month been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. NJ Hoover, have returned to their
home in Houston.
Mrs Frank Langan, wife of ckict
clerk Langan, at the Sheldon hotel,
will return Friday evening from Cali
fornia, where she has been spending
the summer. She VIII be accompanied
by her mother and Miss Airline.
]. ]. Stewart, building contractor and
concrete superintendent, has returned
from summer trip through the east
Mr.. Stewart left here with the FL Paso
Shriners and since the Rochester re-
union has been making an extensive
trip through the east
DR.. ]. B. Dorbandt. brother of Robert
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01
SHOOTING SCRAPE
IN GALE DIAVOLO
Juarez Soldiers Start Trou-
bic Thursday Night.
One Hurt

A small sized battle took place in
the tenderloin IN Ciudad Juarez Thurs
day night between insurrecto soldiers,
and resulted in the wounding Of one in
the leg and the arrest OF another. There
were several heads bruised and shots
fired
The fight started by the discha<ging
of a pistol by a drunken man. the bull
let wounding one OF q group Instantly
there was large crowd OF soldiers in
the street and a general mixup result
ed The police were unable to handle
the men for some time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01
IMPORTANT LAND
DECISIONS MADE
Supreme Court of New Mex
leo Clears Titles
to Land

Santa Fe. n. NJ, Sept. The SUI
preme court adjourned this afternoon
70 meet again on November % to dis
pose of all business possible before
giving way to the state and federal
courts Of the new state.
THE court is entirely up with its
docket and handed down a number Of
opinions this afternoon, the most i'm
portant and far-reaching in its con-
sequences, growing out Of the partition
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01
CUSTOMS GUARDS
IN JUAREZ JAIL

Carlos Gabaldon and Jose Sanchez.
two customs men In Ciudad Juarez.
who were taken in charge by the mill
tary authorities for placing Garcia
Pena, commandante OF fiscal guards.
under arrest in an effort TO make him
resign will be tried on a charge OF
placing Pena under arrest without be-
ing officers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01
ANOTHER OPIUM DEN
IN JUAREz RAIDED

An opium house on Gale Mena. in
Cfudad Juarez. was raided by the pc
lice, Thursday night and three pipes,
a small quantity OF opium and other
smoking paraphernalia were seized
The place was run by Chinese, but
there nobody was found in the act OF
smoking when the officers arrived The
manager of the house was arrested.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01
FALL IN STOCKS
CAUSES SUICIDES
Germans Reported. to Have
Suicided Because of
American Losses

Berlin, Germany, Sept. 1.-The recent
break in the prices Of American Sc
curities is having disastrous conse-
quences on number Of German
brokers. Last night George Weichert,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01
ANNOUNCEMENT

After August 18th, 1911. ST.
Marks Hospital viii be open
TO the public as a general
hospital for the care Of men,
women and children Medical.
surgical and obstetrfcal cases
treated. Special care given
sick babies. Only graduate
nurses I'm attendance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-01

Mrs. James L. Wilson and daughter
have returned to their home in Tulsa,
Okla
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
A Huge Rattlesnake.

The following news item is ia
ken from a Phoenix, Ariz. paper
of Oct. 18th, 1911: "All rattle
snake records have been smash
ed to smithereens. Joseph Spon-
selor, who lives at the saw mill
on the White Mountain Indian
reservation, recently killed a
snake with 1O3 rattles, which
was as big around as his leg a.
bove the knee. Sponselor heard
the snak1 rattling three-quarters
of a mile away from his house
and followed the noise until he
discovered its source"
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
Committee Appointed.

Gov. Wilson has named a COM
mittee of citizens from all parts of
the State to represent 1t in connec-
tion with the dedication of the
Lincoln memorial at Hodgenville
November 9. H. G. Garrett. of
Winchester, and J. c. c. Mayo,
of Paintsville are delegates from
this Congressional district.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
SPOUT SPRING.

Asa Snowden was in Mt. Sterl-
ing Monday.
Lloyd Todd is visiting relatives
near Winchester.
Several visitors are here attend
ing the protracted services of the
Saints.
HI. f. Christopher sold a bunch
of nice yearling cattle last week
TO a Clark county dealer at $25
per head.
Elder q. W. Mcintosh and
Morlin Curtis took some mules
and horses to the Mt. Sterling
court market Monday.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

Investigation of Police Judges.

Gov. Wilson has ordered an
investigation of every Police
Judges office in the State. He
says he has been advised that
many of these officials have been
suspending the Jail sentence up
on the payment of cash fine Tor
carrying concealed deadly weap.
Ons, thing which they have no
legal right to do.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
CALL FOR GREATER
kENTuLkY CONVENTION
To be Held In Louisville, November
lads.

So many questions of vital i'm
portance to the future of Ken
lucky are pressing upon the peo-
pie of the Stale for discussion
and wise solution that it seems
important again to call together
in conference representative men
from all parts III the State to
conditions and |isired reforms
and feasible mefhods of advanc-
ing the prosperity of the State.
Such conference heretofore held
have resulted in great good, de-
veloping a bettef understanding
of the needs of Che State and a
closer cooperation among its
progressive citizens, and promot-
ing clearer understanding of
what can be done and how best
to do it. ~
In this spirit snch a State con-
ference is called by the two
State wide organizations which
we represent, to be held in Lou
isville Tuesday and Wednesday,
November IA and Is. The sub.
jects to be discussed will cover
the field of Kentucky's needs
1t is desired to have in attendance
the live, public-splrited men of
every county andfcity.
At our requestl the Louisville
Convention and Pnblicity League
will make all arrangements for
the entertainment of the conven-
ton. "
We ere asks all County
Judges, Mayors of cities and com
mercial and agricultural organi-
cations to appoint a number of
delegates, not less than five each,
whose interest can be counted
on, and whose advice will be val
liable.
Geo. II. Cox, Greensboro,
President Federation of CONNER.
cial Clubs.
j. W. Porter, Lexington,
President State Development
Association.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
VOL. XVI.
Democratic Convention.

The Democratic Legislative
convention held at Irvine last
Tuesday adjourned to meet in
this city last Saturday. At the
appointed hour the convention
was called to order. Luther Low
ing was made chairman and G.
Shimfessel secretary. John ID.
Atkinson and Elder "a. Easter
made speeches before the con-
vention and were warmly
cheered.
The names of g. W. Lyle, Jr.
q. M. Derickson and A. Easter
were placed before the conven-
ton as Legislative timber. At
ter two ballots were taken Lyle
was nominated. Thus he will be
under the rooster this fall.
q. w. Lyle, Jr. is the youngest
son of G.. W. Lyle, deceased. He
is we'll known in both Estill and
Powell counties and will make a
good race.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
Universal Tn anksgiving.

There Will be fifty-three Sun.
days in 1911. 1t is said this will
not happen again in 100 years.
1t has been suggested that all re-
ligious denominations of the L.
nited States, or the world, for
that matter, celebrate the fifty
third Sunday, which falls on De-
cember 3lst, the last day of the
year, as universal day of
Thanksgiving.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
ProgressIves Meet.

Two hundred Progressive Re-
pablicans met in their first ma
tional convention in Chicago
Monday and indorsed Robt. M.
La Toilette, of Wisconsin, for
President. The Endorsement
came IN the shape of resolutions
framed in part by former Secre-
tary of the Interior, James r.
Garfield who it wassaid express
ed the views of eX.President
Roosevelt.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

In the interest of Arbor and
Bird Day, Oct. ~, the State De-
partment of Education has issued
splendid and beautifully mus
trated book bearing on the pres
ervation of certain kinds of birds
and the perpetuation OF our for
ests and shade trees with an ex.
tension OF the latter.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

G. Shimfessel, one of Clay
~City's leading merchants, has
received new line of beautiful
millinery to which he invites the
attention of our lady readers
In his advertisement this week
he is also offering a lot of hats
and shoes at first cost. Call at
his store and see these goods.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

1t is 50 the world over, says an
exchange. In certain North
Carolina town the grandson of
the president of large bank
rides down every morning to the
bank In a handsome automobile.
He is a clerk of the lowest. His
grandfather rides down in a street
car. He own the bank.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
gift for the Fray"

IsSwhat 10 said of onr ready made
clothes for children: They. stand
the wear and tear of child life and
Unlike the Children
Themselves, do not run away when
washed. A look through will con-
vince you. Mrs. J. W. Williams,
Clay City, Ky.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

There will be box supper at
the school house Saturday night,
Oct. 21st, for benefit of school.
Every body invited and every
young lady invited to bring "a box
with them.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

More than 1000 Kentucky
boys we've engaged in the corn-
growing contests which will be
brought to an end with the close
of October. Several crops of
more than 100 bushels to the acre
are reported.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

Judge O'Rear, in speech at
CovIngton said that he was not in
favor of State wide prohibition.
He declared he did not believe
Kentucky is prepared from a
business standpoint or sentiment
to 90 futher that local option.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

The Masonic Grand Lodge is
In session at Louisville this week.
Thos. Edge and j. q. Rogers are
attending from this city.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

Thos. Shimfessel who went to
Texas few weeks ago, has gone
from there to Phoenix, Arizona,
where he was located last year.
Tom is a splendid young man
who has the best wishes of num-
erous friends in Clay City and
Powell county.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

Elder j. ID. Hunter, State
Council Chaplain, of the Jr. o.
U. A. M. will deliver a public
address at the Hall of the order
in this CITY tonight. Both men
and women are invited to be
present.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

A Hickman county farmer cut
/ 200 tons of alfalfa hay from a
100 acre field. The estimated
value of this crop is II, 900.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

Hon. q. Il. Smith, Democrat
ic candidate for State Senator,
will speak at Stanton Saturday
afternoon at one O'Clock.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

Mrs. Albert Burgher returned
last Thursday from the Good Sa-
marian Hospital at Lexington
and has since been getting along
well and will soon be we'll again.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

CLARK Mize from Quicksand,
was here the first of the week to
visit relatives.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

DIR. Dickson, dentist, will be in
Clay Cicy at Red River Hotel 90
tober 23 to Goth for the practice of
his profession.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19
NO. AZ
Pioneer Papers.

The first newspaper ever pub
lished in Powell county was the
Powell County Journal published
by Chas. F. Knowlton at stanton.
1t was established March &, 1886
and weathered the storms of ad-
versity after adversely until Sep.
TENDER of the same year when
the editor moved the paper -
Osborne, Kas. Since that dat
there has been published respec-
lively the following papers il
the county: The Stanton Mon
tor, Clay City Chronicle, Powell
County News, Clay City Times
and Stanton Citizen. The last
two papers are still alive. Ir.
vine had its first paper, the Irvine
Advertiser in 1873. Winchester
had a paper, the Winchester Ad-
vestiser as early as 1914. IL
1881 the paper suspended and
the Clark county capital was
without a paper a paper until
1858.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1911-10-19

Hardwick d Co. leading Stan
ton merchants have received
their new fall goods and in this
issue through their ad. in this
paper invite an inspection of
these goods. When in Stanton
be sure and call on Hardwick Il
Co.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-12-08
Ada County Population.

The government recently issued
4 bulletin, giving the census of
Idaho counties by precincts. Ada
county's population is' 29,O88,
divided as follows:
seise city, 1855: Precincts IA, Is
and is, (ousside Boise city 275; Bar
berton precinct 81; Dry Creek precinct
,s7: Green Meadow precinct 791; High
land precinct 6s; lntermouuta1n pre-
ciuct $50; Kuna precinct 572; Maple
grove precinct 1,71o; Meridian pre-.
ciuct, including Meridian village 1903
Meridian village 6l9; Orchard precinct
"a: Soldiers Home precinct ISL; South
Boise precinct, Including South Boise
village 1854, South Boise village 885:
Ten Mile precinct Az; Union precinct
(, ara: White Cross precinct 909.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-12-08
The New Owners.

The last few days has Whimsical
the transfer of the Boise VaIIev
Railroad interests from Robart
Noble and his associates 70 tbo
Idaho Oregon Light and Power
Co. While the light comnany is
now in possession and Nan,oar
Marcus is directing the affairs Of
the railroad, the change bas not
affected the service to Meridian
1t is possible, however. t, # with
a new and wealthy compagr in
control, there will be MANY i'm.
provements, ana Meridian will no
doubt share in the benefits ac
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-12-08

Bert Pilgrims and Geo. Starcher,
will have a joint sale on the Bert
Pilgrim farm, located Il miles
s,uth and / mile west Of Perkins,
il miles south of Maple Grove
school, 6! miles southwest of Boise
s miles southeast of Meridian
Monday December 18th. Sale
includes 20 high grade dairy COWS
and several young animals to num-
erous to mention. Terms 6
months at 6 per cent. Free lunch
At noon. Col. Marsters & Son,
suctioneers, E. G, Pfaffie, Clerk.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-12-08

E. M. Berry has associated with
Mr.. Phil Tate in the Tate Insur.
sncs Agency, in Boise. They
visited Meridian recently and
we're favorably impressed with
conditions here.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-12-08

HIAWATHA COAL. Buy
one ton and it will go as far as
one and a quarter tons of any
other coal, For sale only at the
Union Coal & Feed Co.. Meridian.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-12-08

THE MAJESTIC 18-Oz. All
Copper Nickel-plated TIE a
Kettle. Handsomely nickeled on
outside. timed on inside.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-01
GERMANS READY
FOR BIG MEETING
Finance Committee Seeks
Necessary Expense Fund.

At a meeting of the finance commit
tee Of the National German American
Alliance convention committee. held at
Brueggers Hall, PA Ninth street north
west. last night. it was reported that
more than half the amount necessary
to cover the expenses Of the convention
had been raised, and that the finance
committee was preparing to secure the
balance.
The convention is to be held at the
New Willard October to 8. II was de-
cided to give the officers OF the national
alliance and delegates to the convention
free excursions to Mount Vernon and the
Arlington National Cemetery, and free
tickets to the banquet at the New Will
lard and the kommers at Carroll In
stitute Hall.
German Day will be observed on Sep
tFmber in the National Rifles Armory,
DR.. Christian Strack having completed
the arrangements for this occasion. Pre-
ceding the kOmmers IN the afternoon.
the delegates will make a pilgrimage TO
Mount Vernon. where exercises at Wash
irgton's tomb will take place.
On Sunday. October s the delegates
will have a free day, and may select
their own pleasures. There will be
session OF the convention from 4:3O to
o'clock, after which the Saengerbund,
the Arion, and the Columbia Turn
Nerein will keep open house for the
delegates.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-01
COTTON MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. n. Hibbs & Co.. mem
beTE Of the New York Stock Exchange uibbs Buila-
ing.
Newly oTk. Aug. 3l.-The Agricultural Department
will issue from Washington tomorrow a report
on the condition Of the growing cotton crop
which will. Usal prove Of the greatest interest
70 the trade. Conditions previously reported by
tho bureau have poinetd to a crop Of rrc-
ord proportions. With 10000 acres under
plant and conditions Of SCI reported last month
Estimates as high as !6oOOCOn bales were justified
according TO the rcco-ds Of tho past. During
August. however. it is kno WI that a most serious
loss in producing power had taken place for the
crop as a whole. The loss in Texas and Oklahoma
was most severe. and the average estimate of
scvcnty-siK members Of the cotton exchange to-
in twenty years has ary crop Of the first nagni-
tudc been visited with a loss Of over II points
during August.
TO-muTrOws report is expected 20 show a loss
Of over L points. though much greater decrease
in condition has recently been pointed to by
private reports.
The final report on August conditions By the
New York Journal Of Commerce gave the market
an uptIEn this morning. which was not however,
sustained While the perceltage announced by that
newspaper showed a Uss Of li.3 points for August,
the phaseoloSy Of the report was such that the
trade was not dispnsd TO consider II final. In
reviewing the answers Of its correspondents the
summing up suggested minimum yicid OF H30O. 900
halas, with the added statement that since the
date # its advices general rains have greatly re-
licved conditions, and considerable improvement is
expected. The weather map was favorable in
showing rain over the Western Central cotton belt
to-day.
Liverpool futures closed steady. with a net gain
Of from IL to % points. Manchester cabled yarns
very firm. but pices asked check business. Cloths
and firm
The Washington herald., 1911-09-01
EXCURSIONS.

The presence of the Atlantic fleet Of
battle ships in Hampton Roads will add
greatly to the usual Labor Day attrac-
tions in tidewater Virginia. An inspec-
tion Of one Of our modern Dreadnoughts
will alone recOmpense one for the trip.
This is also the best season for fishing.
all Of the well-known varieties Of salt
water fish being caught in large guam
titles. Boats and bait can be secured
at Old Point Comfort wharf, Ocean
View, Lynnhaven Inlet, and Buckroe
Beach. For the fresh water enthusiast,
Lake Smith presents bass fishing I'M
equaled in the country. The Norfolk
and Washington Line is featuring their
special excursions on account of Labor
Day. low rate tickets being on sale Sep
tember l, 2, and 3, good until the 9Th.
The usual weekend. tickets, including
hotel accommodations at the Chamberlin
Hotel and Ocean View, will also be on
sale. The New York and Boston sea
trips afford a longer ride on water, and
yet can be made within the Labor Day
holiday. The city ticket Office in the
Bond Building, Fourteenth street and
New York avenue. will be pleased to fur
nish full information and schedules.
Phone Main 1870.