El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-17
SPECIAL SCHOOL TAX CARRIES IN DEMING DISTRICT
WITHOUT 4 SINGLE VOTE IN OPPOSITION TO THE LEVY

Deming, y NJ. May 17.-There was
not a single vote cast against the
special levy Of 10 additional mills FOR
school purposes in school district No.
/. which includes Deming. 1t Will be
recalled that there was not a single
vote against the issue OF $4,000 in
bonds for the building of the new
high school building a few years ago
Deming IS united TO a man upon the
question Of maintaining the best OF
public schools.
Capt HasselI, eX-captain or scouts in
the Boer war, passed through Deming.
en- route to the Santa Rita mining
district to make an examination OF
some mining property for eastern cap
italists.
Miss Carrie Hubbard and Edwin
Matthews were married at the home Of
the brides parents in Deming. Rev
". Z. FOulks officiating. Both these
young people have spent most of their
lives in Deming, although Mr.. Mat
thews is now in the employ Of the san
ia Fe railroad at San Marcial, where
they viii be at home after a short
honeymoon trip
There was a musical at the home OF
Hugh H. Williams given by local talent
for the benefit Of 81 Luke's guild
The senior class of the Deming high
school was given a reception at the
home OF Supt J. B. Taylor. The jun
icr reception viii be held at the high
school building Saturday evenig.
An entertainment will be given at
the opera house Friday evening for the
benefit of the building fund OF the
new Methodist church The first part
Of the program will be secular, and the
last part sacred, being a cantata en-
titled The Nazarene-" It is under the
direction Of J. B. Schurtz, manager OF
the Mimbres Valley Lumber company.
c. I. Baker states that the $50. 900
-aa.n- l.. -
the corner of silver avenue and Spruce
street viii be ready for occupancy
about August J. Mrs. J. FendaH has
rented the entire upper story, consist
ing of 20 rooms for a hotel. Snyder
Bros have rented one of the store
will move their jewelry store into the
same as soon as the building is com
pleted
work On New Church Starts.
Work on the new Christian church
was begun this morning by the Dem
ing Construction and Milling Co.
Mrs W. A. Rawls is visiting her
brother. Paul Harrison, of this place.
Mrs. Rawls's husband is superlnten-
dent of the Lee Moore Construction
company now engaged in construction
work in Arizona
Seven hundred head of steers. heifers
and cows are being shipped from
Demfne- consigned TO !. G. Hall OF Col
oradO. The following stoclSmen are
represented in this shipment; r. P
Boone. J. G. Kerr, Rankin & Peterson,
". H Jones. J. A. COffelt, Jew Upton.
y. c. Tidwell, Tom Eby. Tom German,
Mark Kennedy and w. J. Wamel. The
yearlings brought so. the two year
olds S26, and the Jhrees $50 per head
Frank Keller, who has been visiting
his brother. DIT. l. B. Keller. for two
weeks, has returned to his home in
Sclttdale, Pa He goes back to Penn
sylvania enthusiastic about the pros
poets OF the Mimbres valley loaded
with advertising litera ture Of this
section. and hopeful Of inducing
large immigration here from his OLD
home
Mrs. B. j. futile of III PasO. has e
position as stenOgrapher for the Little
vineyards Co. She viii also do some
public photographic work.
Columbus Socialists Organize.
Arthur J. Evans, = real estate man