El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-18
TJGJMGARI PLANS TO EXTEND ITS
TRADE BY BUILDING GOOD ROADS

do not build $4,000 Elk clubs and
S+V,uvO modern hotels and tIat Is what
Iucumcar1 has just done.
s H. Cover proprietor Of the Cover
house, has just been named as general
sales agent for the WoOten Land &
Fue4 company, of Colorado, with his
headquarters at Tucumcari. This big
eo-ol duO concern, with present pro-
ductOn Of 5000 tons Of coal a day
and adding every day to its output, is
making Iucumcari It's general sales
Headquarters. Mr.. Cover IS a former
El Faso railroad man, and, as hotel
man has made a reputation among
travellers in this section.
May Have New station.
new railroad station Is being agi-
tated Tor TucumcarL Tt IS said the
southwestern has been anxious to
erect the building but the Rock Island
has not yet consented. The plans are
for two-story mission structure that
viii not only furnish station facili-
ties, but viii house the Rock Island
eating mouse, which is 20 TucWncari
what the Harvey House is to FL Paso.
The eating house is at present con-
Quoted in two discarded passenger
coaches-one is conducted as a lunch
counter and the other as q restaurant
and the service is exactly the same
as is given on dining cars In front
Of the two cars IS an office and IN
the rear is the kitchen. The ARA nge-
ment is one Of the most unique in the
southwest and withal most pleasing
Thomas Jones. who was at one time
manager Of the St Regis in FL PasO
and who opened the Gadsden in Doug
las. is In charge.
A. D GOldenberg is almost a former
FL PasOan. He lived for many years
at Las Cruces, and came here when
Iucumcarl was first established. He
has large mercantile house and one
OF the prettlest homes IN the town.
He has just built a new residence in
the midst Of his orchard He is presi- /
dent Of the school board, smokes
u Paso made cigars and rides in
Ford automobile.
May Get Daily Paper.
old " marion. editor of the TuCumcari
news, thinks the town almost rips
Ior a daily newspaper, but is too busy
NOT worrying TO start one just yet.
he mas a linotype machine in his Of
ice and looks more like a district at
lorney OF county judge than an edi-
II. B. Jones. president Of the First
Nauona1 banks owns three others and
IS young enough to add several others
70 ms string before he gets gray. W.
r. buchanan, president of the Inter-
uaLlonal Bank Of Commerce, owns two
otner banks and is somewhat older
put says he is still young even if he
qlu stop at the Grand Central hotel |
Postmaster A r, Carter is only pre-
sldent Of the Fair association and
cnarnDer Of commerce in addition to
MS other duties. He can talk ike =
Democratic candidate for constsb1s /
e!eclloneering in Republican pre-
clncL he came here from Boston b77+
the people don't hold that against him |
Dr. w. Leming. the only sDecfaIisf I
" town came here from Cincinnati I
after ne had fought in the Spanish va I
he believes Tucumcarf is going to he /
a second FL Paso.
T. T. Norris superintendent Of the |
SCUM v eStern railroad, has just bought /
q ne" H. ~ r automobile but win I
continue to visit FL Paso in his pri-
Prof J. S Hofer superintendent Of /
9--goLs mas wink that is as harmless /
as u IS becoming. He also has an
q FolIoupols that would put him I'm the
In!eeaFyweight class if he were q Du.vi-