El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-13

! ing on this work The following COM
mitee on constitution and bylaws were
! appointed with instructions TO report at
! the opera house at 2 o'clock: J. /. Holt
/ day, p. K. COnnawav and S. J. Smith.
There were a half dozen cameras and
kodaks at work taking pictures Of varl-
Gus interesting features of the train.
Before the train left the entire group
/ Of men in charge of the train were pho
/ tOgTaphed. including H. B. Hening, sec
Tetarv of the bure5u of immigration for
New Mexico. president w. E. Garrison
OF the Agricultural college. Prof. BiNby,
Prof. Garcia, Prof. J. D. Tinsley, Prof.
Conway and others.
The school children were busy with
their notebooks while examining the ex-
hibits and many of them viii enter the
contest on 'NYhat 7 Learned From the
Demonstration the first prize being
SO, the next S. and the third So. The
slogan for the train was everywhere in
evidence, Better Farming for New Mex
leo"
Organize Institute
At 2 o'clock the farmers met at the
opera house and perfected the Organiza-
ton Of farmers institute for Luna
county. The constitution and bylaws,
modelled along the lines of the other
farming organizations in the state, were
read and adopted. DR.. P. X COnnaway
was elected president. John Humid, vice
president; z. W Trowbridge, secretary;
A. $. White. of Columbus, treasurer. Inc
executive committee is composed OF the
above-named officers, and the fOllowIngS
who were elected: III. p. Hensen, K. +.
Hurt and Geo. D. Shull The following
committee on horticulture was appoint
eds r. II. Case, S. c. Pearce and Wright
Shaw.
H. B. Hening made the following peril.
nent statement concerning the value Of
organizations for marketing crops: Ha-
german farmers organized get IN average
Of s14.25 per ton for 300 cars of al
falfa; Artesia unOrganized gets an aver
age OF $3.50 per ton for 1000 cars OF
alfalfa"
T. B. Hoagland. manager Mesilla Val
lev Produce exchange. states that the
alfalfa market through that organization
has brought SIS per ton in eastern Texas
markets.
Domino News Notes.
Frank T. Summers. superintendent Rio
Grande division OF the A. T. & s. F.
was with the demonstration train IN
Deming.
Fred Fisher and T. E. Anderson came
here from Albuquerque in an auto by
way of El Paso, and state that the road
between Ell PasO and Deming Is the best
stretch Of road OF bhat length which they
found on the trip.
H. H Jacobs. recently Of EHlmettsburg,
Ia, Is building a six room house on ms
land four miles west of Deming. Mr..
Jacobs viii install two pumping plants
on this land, and reclaim the whole 16O
acres.
W. n. BIcCurdy has returned from
Bartlett, Texas, where he has been to
dispose of his iewelrv stock at that
place. He has returned now to develop
a farm near HOndale.
The sump tanks at the s. P. are being
connected with the sewer system.
A. J. Clark has returned from Los An
geles. where he has been for several
months on business.
Walter Burns, the statehood poet OF
today
Geo. BiIinQslea and Miss Celina Walsh |
were married in Deming.
Mrs. John Bullard, of Duncan, Ariz.. |
was broupht to Deming to be treated /
in the hosDital here for typhoid fever.
l. C. Paxton.of Aspen, Colo, is here /
for week looking for investment
J. NJ MeGuinness, of Albuquerque, IS /
here on business.
Directors Elected.
At a meeting 0T the stockholders Of 1
the Denlng National bank the follow
ing were elected directors for the en-
suing year: A. J. Clark, G.. L. Baker, /
A. w. Pollard. DhOs. Marshall, j. Z. I
McGrorty, G. W Rutherford and H b. /
Kelly.
AT a meeting of the stockholders Of
the Deming Headlight Publishing COM
pany this afternoon, the following were
elected directors for the ensuing year:
DR.. P. n Steed, John Corbett. R. Bedi-
chek. c. l. Baker and Lee o. Lester.
The call for meeting Of the markets
and rates committee of the chamber of
commerce to meet Monday evening for
the purpose of considering discTimina-
tory freight rates into and out of Dem
ing. has been extended TO include all the
business men Of the town. There Is wide
interest in this subject. and a large
attendance is expected at the meet
ing