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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

turning their backs upon the Greary
Arctic shores, they began the home
ward journey, which they finished on
September u; the time Of absence hay
Ing been 102 days
On May 9, four years later (lfS5),
Mackenzie set out upon his second ez-
petition Starting from Athabasca lake,
he worked his perilOuS way up the
Peace river to the summit of the Rocky
Mountains, and on the 18th day OF June
he found himself OF the very top of the
Great Divide" The first white man
to stand where the waters parted for
the Atlantic and for the Pacific
On July p he reached the Pacific, in
latitude 50 degrees and p minutes. and
on a great rock Overhanging the sea
he carved these words. Alexander
Mackenzie. from Canada by land, the
z2d of July, 1888"
1t is doubtful If a harder or more
perilous voyage was ever undertak en-
than that which the rOsolute Scotch
man that day finished 1t seems lmpOs-
sible that human beings could have &C
Lually endured such hardships and sur
TiYed such dangers The story OF that
trip from Lake Arhabasca to the great
western ocean is one that every young
man i'm the nation ought 10 read and
mediate on 1t shows what viii power
is able TO do, and how next to impossi-
BILE III is for a determined young man
TO be defeated
Biackenzies trips brought him high
renOWn and great wealth He was
knighted by the English king. and, his
estate i'm Scotland, where he died in
1920, with the pround satisfaction OF
knowing that his name was fixed upon
q region that was destined to become
the seat eOf a vast population and a
mighty civilization.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
IA Years Ago To-
From TIE Herald o.
TaisDass 1898 uay

Yard men are now earning their
bread by the sweat of their brow.
If they ever did
Twelve ears Of ore came over the
Mexican Central yesterday and we're
taken TO the smelter.
J. d. Martin a T. p switchman Who
has been q the sick list for several
days past, reported Tor work yesterday
at noon
Strawberries are Plentiful at Dublan.
Mexico, and great quantities are being
shipped into JuareZ- They are unusu-
ally large and of a very fine quality.
"A special train and an extra train
are one and the same. said a Santa Re
man yesterday They both carry white
Tags and reserve no road rights what
ever"
Pacific time has oesn substituted for
mountain time on The arizona division
IF the santa Fe Pacific. This change
went into effect aune j, hT order Of
superintendent Wells.
An extra train lUaded with the con
structiOn Of the San l'edFo branch OF
the g H. road went out yesterday Tine
branch viii be completed and ready for
Inspection next Saturday
Last night was the regular meeting
81 the city council Mayor MagOffin
presided and an members were pres
Of the last meeting were read and ap-
proved.
The S. p. had tive switch engines at
work yesterday. and still some say
that business is duh west Of here All
of the boys kick some Of the time, but
it seems as if some OF the boys kick all
Of the time with due apoligies.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
ACTOR ATTACHES
THE BOX OFFICE
The Myrtle Vane Company
Closes-AIiss Vane Goes
to Lee Company.

The stage 1T the FL PasO theater sat
urday night was set for the IirsI act Of
Along the Mohawk, delignuul rural
bit that the Worlds Fair stock com
pany has been playing, the members
of that company were IN tneE respect
i've dressing rooms going tnToISn me
process Of making up The cal boy was
shouting Fifteen minutes. t1tteen
minutesw and the prop man was look
ing over the set TO see unaL every INNS
needed for the act had Deen pla- 80
properly. In the pit the orchestra was
tuning up preparatory to playing the
overture which would signal the rals-
ing OF the curtain
Enter constable Mebus with a hand
full of legal like documents, walking
hurriedly to the box office WINDOW i
am attaching the box Omlce receipts To-
night said the constable, produclns
an attachment writ which mad oeen
issued by justice McClintock saturday
afternoon. Then the constable STOOD
in the foyer of the theater, where ne
could get a line on all those VINO
came up TO purchase tickets 10 see Lhe
show. They came. but were told that
it was not certain that there would be
any performance.
W. A Mcdonald, the manager OF the
stock company. went back and told the
actors what had happened, and tnen
returned to the front part Of the
house TO gather up the pictures Inc
prospective audience waited. After a
consultation back Of the scenes, Nc
Donald appeared again and announced
that there would be no show.
Morris CytrOn, an erstWhile member
of the company, was responsible for
the writ OF attachment He asserted
that he had been dismissed without due
notice and was entitled TO another
weeks salary. The attachment was for
the sum of $50. The members Of the
company said that one night last week
Cytron, during the presentation Of the
play. became angry about something.
and refused TO so on whereupon he
was fired. In that connection it was
reported that he was handed his sal
AIRY up to date Cytron, IL was de-
clared, thought that in spite of his re-
fusal to go on he was entitled 10 two
weeks notice, and if not that then
the equivalent in salary.
With the notice OF the attachment
being served, the actors began to get
off the grease paint. After they had
donned their street clothes they took
in the show at the Airdome. In that
connection il is announced that Miss
Myrtle Nane viii soon appear with that
musical comedy company. Miss Nane
before she took up the Legitimate,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

ceivable direction. The city was laid
out in large pie-shaped wedges by a sea-
faring man, and the streets are named
for the points of the compass. Naviga-
ton Is taught in the public schools and
the natives understand their city per
feetlv, but the visitor who tries to find
I4th street n. n W. is likely to become
confused without compass and travel
blithelv to l4th street S. S. E. and I4th
street n. z. BY n and West Fourteenth
street. after which he shouts for a taxi
cab and surTenders.
Minneapolis people are prosperous.
progressive and hardy They take of
their winter underwear IN August and
nut it on again in September. while
bearskin overcoats are p ,ntiful at the
spring and fan baseball games. Tho
frosted nose crop in january frequently
reaches - percent of the total popula-
ton. and no man can be a successful
metropolitan until he can chase street
cars on snow shoes and take the cork
out Of a milk bottle with a eorkscrew.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
IlIPATIENCE.

Wait" DO you say? But my arms
fairly ache for YOU
Och but the waiting is dreary and
lOngl
sweet. the old heart of mes ready to
break for you,
Sure, and the wish for yOu's growing
more strOugt
Faith, get mad for the sound and sight
Of you,
Ay. and the touch Of your head on
my breast
And che feel Of your hand and the
Uses so light OF you
Wait. do YOU say2-and Its all
for the best
watt" do you say But I'm burning
with fire for YOU.
Cryins aloud Tor you nighttime and
day.
And my body and soul are athri1 with
desire for you,
Wasting me swiftly and surely away.
"Waitr do you say2 Is the heart OF
you numb to me2
Where is your pity, love-Fanished
and 1OWn2
Och, but i love you Oh, come to me,
come to mel
'-Waitr' do you say2 But I'm want
ing Ny Own
for June.
-Berton Braley, in Womans World
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
: A BACHELORS DIARY
de Finds Out Too Late That Mary Plsyter Loves Him
By MAX.
cConunred from rage one.)

if she saw a little happiness ahead and
would have liked TO stay Just little
while longer.
But never a moan and never COM
plant. They told me afterWard that
her sufferings were indescribable- but
they never showed in her face SmI-
ing, happy. encouraging TO the last.
I do not know how long I sat there,
I know that there seemed a sudden
change in her face-in the whole room
II was as if a sudden icy blast had
struck me, but the smile was IN
changed.
Dear old Max. dear" there was q
sudden flicker Of the eyes; then they
closed brave and smiling to the last,
and Mary had gone on her little jour
ney."
Gone From Ne.
I do not know how long I sat there
It seemed to me that eyes so brave
could not be closed forever, and that
she would again open them and look at
me I do not know who led me from
the room. know that Forbes was
waiting in the hall, and 1 wondered
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

how he found me there, and why a
great. strong man like he should have
been crying when "a fral woman like
Mary had gone on a little journey all
alone without a sigh or a tear.
wondered at the clumsy kindness
with which he helped me 20 a car
riage, and I marveled after We got
home that any one as big and awkward
as Forbes could be so gentle.
They told me all about it next day.
She had started out early that morning
on some little house WHEY errand, and
was crossing a street when an autOmo-
bile bore down at a tremendous speed
on a little child playing near the curb
ing There were others nearer the
child than Mary, but she reached it
first.
She saved its life, and then. only a
few hours later, she went away on "a
little journey
did not go back TO the house again.
I couldn't I wanted the memory OF
that brave, happy smile to be the last
I want, when 1 go on a little journey
like that to be just as brave, just as
cheering, and as smiling as Mary
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
Minneapolis z=s S q .. &C. a. z= 5:.
Copyright l0I2. By George Mathew Adamsl
ENNEAPOLIS is the American
NE metropolis of Norway and the

u EINNEAPOLIS is the American
fVs metropolis of Norway and the
greatest city in the fur coat belt
OF this country. Ii is situated I'm the
middle of the cleared section of Mime
sofa, and contains $1,000 Olsons and
Johnsons, and 100000 miscellaneous
citizens. English is spoken freely in all
its public schools
Minneapolis Is a city with a duty
1t welcomes the arriving wheat from the
great northwest and introduces it TO the
flour barrel from the great south Tt has
more flour mills than any other city in
the world. Over so years ago, the late
Mr. Plllsbury, whose name Is as familiar
in Minneapolis as Mr. Armour's is in
Chicago, took hold of the Falls of St.
Anthony, which were then in a wild and
meducated state, and taught them to
turn grind stones. They have been do
ing it ever since and have become so
tame and conventional that they are OF
no use whatever for tourist purposes.
But they grind so much flour that Can
ada has had to be put under the ploW
to keep them busy, and they have
caused Minneapolis TO point with pride
to her bank deposits. The falls are
produced by the Mississippi river, which
leads an irregular and nomadlc life up
to this point, but settles down after
getting over them, and becomes navigabie
clear to the Gulf.
Minneapolis is finely equipped with
lakes, waterfalls, canyons and other
scenic features, including the falls of
Merryhaha. which nan only when a coin
is dropped in the SLOT 1t has a great
university with a percheron football
team, symptom yorchestra, a baseball
pennant, recently deodorized city gov
eminent. real estate boom. and a per
petual lead ON its neighbor, st. Paul
Its streets are wide and smooth and
travel in straight lines in every con
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
TWELVE SONGSTERS
PERISH IN FLAMES

Twelve canaries of the song bird type
were eremated in the fire which occurred
Sunday night at $3.50 o'clock in the
house at sos Broadway
Aside from the destruction OF the birdie
little loss was sustained, the ire being
quickly extinguished by the Central fire
department, which responded TO the
alarm turned in.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
One-Sentence Philosophy
POINTED PARAGRAPHs.
Chicago News,)

Chicago NeWs-)
Cheap men and cheap automobiles
make the most noise
1t takes q man to eNaggerate MS
love for grand opera
Get the better OW yourself beIore
some other fellow beats you TO It,
The man who sets a good example
breaches a sermon without words.
The woman who marries a W1doWer
may mourn his first Wife's demise
The good may die young, but the VII
lain is seldom caught until the last
act.
Did it ever occur 70 you that now is
the future you lOnged for several years
ago.
If woman is unable to reform a
man during cOurtship she'll never be
able TO do II after m2rriage-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
AT THE AIRDOME.

Manager Fog Says: Every obstacle
is now removed which prevented the
as p. Lee company from being the
best musical comedy company in the
west. The foxy and ever progressive
Jim Lee turned a trick that viii make
his troupe famous and their memory
live long in the minds OF the theater-
goers of the west Miss Myrtle Vane,
that dashing, talented actress. has been
engaged for leads for this big company
and has many surprises in store for her
admirers and friends in FL PasO. Wait
until you hear her put song over
She makes her debut next Thursday in
a brand new two-act success. Now
what do you think or predict of the
Lee cOmpany2 1t gives q brand new
bill tonight, and another one Thursday.
Phone Ryan's for tickets and follow the
crowd to the real musical comedy show,
at popular prices"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
ONE KILLED, SCORE
HURT IN COLLISION

St. Louis. No, June S--One woman
was instantly killed, another probably
fatally injured and a score OF persons
were hurt last night when a mOtorman
of a Grand avenue ear became panic
stricken at a shower of electric sparks
and jumped from the car, permitting it
to collide with a work car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
TWO MEXICANS STABBED;
WILL NOT TELL WHO DID IT

Delfino Martinez, a Mexican, i in a
serious condition as the result of being
stabbed i'm the abdomen by another Mex
lean ON North Oregon street late Sun
dav night. He was carried to the police
station, where his wounds were dressed
Miguel Hernandez another Mexican.
who was cut i'm the chest Sunday at mid
night In a dance hall at the intersection
of Kansas and Second streets. refused
to give the police who took him to the
police station any Information concern
ing the aifray. ----..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
TO REBUILD A. & n. COLLEGE
ON DEFICIENCY WARRANT.
Governor Declines To CAN Special ses-
sion Of Texas Legislature TO
Authorize Appropriation.

Austin, Tex. June 3.-Governor Col
quit at a conference with a committee
from the board Of managers Of the A.
and u college, announced today that he
Would not call special session of the
legislature to consider the question of
making an appropriation TO rebuild the
main building OF the college. recently
destroyed by fire but that he would
authorize the issuance of deficiency
warrants to the amount of s2O0 GEO. to
rebuild the building
This was satisfactory TO the com
mittee from the college and plans and
specifications VIII be prepared and
work on rebuilding the structure start
ed as soon q S possible
Several Of the Texas banks have in
dieated willingness TO carry the de-
ricienCy warrants.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
UNCLE WAITS DENATURED POEM
The Monthly Crouch
By Walt Mason.

things
kinds
like the little graft of buying
whole blamed
sPortsl" But the first
and and
cheese that at have charged with Potte meatt
basly
highs soak for know that am always prompt take back
bill night-dOnt bother
today" The collector tired and pale this fellows trail and
villain
sckens o
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.

New u OK EfeSs-J
Ouarrels breed only dozens. lies mil
lions.
III YOU don't spend your own money
somebody else VIII for you.
A hot temper cOols off long before
the disgust il causes in others.
You could put a good resolution in
cold storage and IL wouldn't keep any
better.
The reason a man criticlses people is
he gets madden than a hornet when
anybody criticises him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
FAIR WEATHER FOR
THE CURRENT WEEK

Washington. D. c., June 3.-This week
viii be one Of generally fair weather, ex-
eept for local scattered thuadershowers,
with temperature near or above the sea
sOnable average throughout the eastern
and southern states, and generally over
the middle west.
This forecast is contained in the bulle-
tin issued By the weather bureau.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
IoURNAL ENTRIES.
(ToDeka J0urnal.)

Most Of the tears are unnecessary
and they don't help much
A frivolous man is even worse than
that kind of q woman
The person who is easily bored has a
particularly trying time of it.
Nor can you expect politeness from
others if you don't extend il TO them.
More people would have a better
time Of it ii they didn't try to travel
out Of their class
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
LoURNAL ENTRIEs.
lTnneka JournaLl

II most folk had their own way
they'd be worse Off -,--z
As soon as many Jokes are cIa0>'7N
they're found to be empty
Another symptom Of spring IeFer is d
desire to so fishing
Nor is 1T safe TO judge q ran means
BY the grammar he uses-
Many a girl with a homely race IS
Tar more attractive than many cI heF
fairrr sisters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03
The "Women's Titanic Memorial

HUNDRED representative giving the
nent for a national Of the Titanic Mrs
Tohn Hammond secretary OF the
committee prominent state The object OF the
movement at Washington dedicated to al those
who sacrificed their o others.
This particular hysteH tendencies that marked
some proposals the scheme of anybody for self
feeling women
everywhere memorial to such splendid deVonn
as the 1885 the hour doom
women
where are asked to matter how little novel
plan the memorial itself the letters accompanying
subscriptions viii be ground into pulp after
the manner Of aceratg the whole viii be COM
pressed suitable inscription Men give to
the memorial Of girl The
ayons Titanic eloquent tribute to the perfect
manifestation Of traits that self sacrifice for the sake
of others Subscriptions Herald viii be forwarded to the national
headquarters al Washington
One of the confessed senatorial election testified
that he thought getting LOes friends to vote for him.
and was SO told committee the opinion
that somebody the Isn't it awful have ones
a way?
Some folks are talking party Roosevelt Wilson
It not the loss of of
fine trees that causes regrets be rebuilt with the
un proceeds be duplicated in half
Whether the majority Republican Roosevelt not is
nOiaest battaHOns the loneTa side
local politics unless they force ne into it,
An day Sunday Shots boys probably
shooting squirrels COudcrOft must
squirrels and BIRDS adding
delightful place. unmested who gives
beast the forest public enemy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

made her first hit with the Lee must
cal comedy company
Lloyd Ingraham, who has been di-
recting the STAGE of the Myrtle Nane
company, has taken the direction OF
! the Washington Park COMPANY Sew
eral members OF Miss Nane's company
viii Join him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

You wouldn' know so many folks
homes WIZ mortgaged if they'd keep
ther mufflers closed. Ike Soles, one O.
tn ffty-seVen varieties o. Republicans
is visitin' IN Lilac, Indianny.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

Some folks are talking party ticket, Roosevelt wilson
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

whether majority Of the Republican party wants Roosevelt
certain that the nOisest the OOnes side
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

Zach Cobb says politics sunless they force int
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-03

CoudcOft but rather the burning OF many
fine trees that rebuilt with the in
suane proceeds be duplicated half
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-11-02

WILL ENTER INTO THE
GOOD ROADS WORK TOO

The Spokane Bitu-Mass Paving com
pany is establishing branch in this
city, as headquarters for all work ir
the state of Idaho. This will make g
Home Industry" of all paving con-
tracts that may be awarded to this
well-known company, the materials
and labor being almost wholly sup
piled locally.
In addition to contracting for city
street paving with standard Bitu-Mass
Gas used so extensively in the city OF
Spokane), the company proposes to
enter into the county roods work, and
with their complete equipment and
facilities for good road building they
expect to be able to construct improv-
ed highways for this and neighboring
counties that will save money to the
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-11-02

To the Moscow Property Owners =
Understanding that your city is pre-
pairing to pave Moscow, am writing
to tell you something of the experienced
of Spokane with various kinds of paw
ing.
| want to say that | have investi-
gated and been in touch with the paw
ing in Spokane for two years last vast
! am treasurer Of the Spokane Horse
Owners association, an association OF
about 200 members and represen enting
in the neighborhood of about 5000
horses We have investigated paving
in other cities with the idea Of
discovering some pavement that would
answer the purpose and take the place
OF asphalt. We consider that asphalt
street paving, especially where there
Is good deal of moisture, frost and
mud to be tramped on the street,
makes the street worse than it was be-
fore 1t was paved, and makes it al
most impossible for horse to stand
up. We have finally got three of the
five street commissioners of Spokane
to come out and say that they would
not vote to pave any more streets with
asphalt, for they were SO unservfce-
able SO much of the time. We have
some paving done here in Spokane
with Bitu-Mass.
We have investigated the Bitu-Mass
paving very thoroughly, and am
satisfied that it will suit the Horse
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-11-02
LEADERS
SEND FORTH CLAIMS

these alone will assure him of a ma
jority in the electoral college.
Joseph M. Dixon, the progressive
leader, predicts a Roosevelt landslide
Taft has a chance of carrying two
states" he said, utah and Wyoming
sure of California, Colorado, Connect
icut, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana,
Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota,
Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire,
New Jersey, New York, North Dakota,
Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington
and Wisconsin.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-11-02

taxpayers and prove benefit to tn:
public at large.
The Bitu-Mass company extends an
invitation to the county commission
ers, when in Spokane, to visit the pa
wing work now In progress on Ash
street, on the Boone avenue car line,
also the finished street laid with Btu
Mass, on the south side in the best
residence district, Seventh avenue
from Bernard to Monroe streets, and
to visit the main plant of the Btu
Mass company on DeSmet avenue near
North Division street and Boone ave-
nue., where competent officials will ex-
plain the details of Bitu-Mass paving
materials and gladly give all informa-
tion on the subject of street paving at
their command.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-11-02
LATAH EXHIBIT GOES
TO LAND SHOW MONDAY

of Moscow, and from the fruit ranch
of Wedmeyer and Johnson.
BY appointment of Governor James
A. Hawley, F. c. MCGOWAN has been
appointed special representative Of the
state of Idaho at the second annual
agricultural and conservation congress
of the state OF Minnesota, which con-
venes during the products show from
Nov. 10 to %.
The Northern Pacific railway has
furnished special baggage car for the
Latah county exhibit and the entire
Grated outfit will go through on pas
senger service as express. The car
is on the side track now and will be
shipped out Monday night, az it has
been necessary to wait for packers to
put some Of the apples in shape for
purposes.