El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-01-23


| Las Cruces, n. N, Jan. 23.-Reports
[ from Elephant Butte, and from Sierra
county say that Adolfo Garcia, who
was found dead some weeks ago a
few miles from Engle, at the river.
presumably frozen in trying to cross
( the Rio Grande. is believed to have
| been murdered This theory was gen
orally accepted OF his death, but a
I quiet investigation has been on. which
resulted IN the arrest of a Mexican by
deputy sheriff beavers.
The preliminary hearing was held
[ before justice Virgins at Elephant
Butte, 1t is reported, and the Mexican
was bound over TO the grand jury
furnishing bond in the sum OF $4,000
John J. Fox is here from St. Louis,
No. looking into business conditions
in the valley.
Misses Regina and Katherine Lob
man nave returned from Ii PasO.
=. ". Saunders. Of Denver, Colo, is
a new conner in the valley.
TheO BOrgstedt and wife Of New
York city are in the valley looking for
F. J. Holmes. OF Los Angeles, Calf,
is a visitor.
With the advent OF F. c. Taylor. OF
Kansas City, il is expected active work
viii commence Immediately on the in
stalling Of the sewerage system here.
Mr.. Taylor is with Archer & company,
and Is in charge Of the engineering
work for that firm.
Fred N Simpson, OF Denver Colo.
is a new conner in the valley.
". 3. Warner, OF Denver, Colo, ar
rived on saturdays train from FL
Paso, leaving Sunday night for the
Miss Margaret Fuller. Of Cedar Lodge
camp, Organ mountains, and Marian
Boyd, OF Dripping Springs camp. were
In town Sunday.
c. F. Dunbauld. OF Kansas City, is
a new arrival in the valley.
?. NJ McManus, OF St Louis, has ar
rived in Las Cruces
Mrs. Casey and daughters, who have
been living at Elephant Butte, are here
for the winter.
The Berry & Davenport Dry Goods
company, Of Big Springs, Texas, has
obtained location in Las Cruces for
a dry goods store by purchasing the
stock OF W B. Murphy on Main street, |
and q new stock win be put in.
J. Q. Long who recently brought I
his family to Las Cruces from Okla |
bona, has purchased a tract OF land |
east OF Mr.. OHara's and will shortly |
7 b Eckert has purchased several |
acres north OF Bakers place on the /
Alameda drive and expects to improve /
the place with trees and shrub berry, |
before he erects his home. However, !
he expects to be located in his own \
home on the tract by next winter.
Rev Mr.. Downing has begun the 4
erection OF his new home in the Brown
lee addition on BrOWnlee avenue.
The date Of the ceremony that viii !
mite Miss Corina AmadOr and F. W /
Campbell in marriage has been an
nounced for February 10 at noon. The /
enga cement was announced. and in
friends have waited for the
Of the date of the we'd
ding The ceremony will take place !
al the Catholic parsonage, and after
a luncheon given by the brides sis
ter. Mrs Fabian Garcia, the couple will I
leave for New Orleans and a tour OF I
The south OF some weeks
They viii reside in the home OF the
Amador family which viii be remod-
eled Miss AmadOr is very popular |
and was born and reared in Las Cruces.
Mr. Campbell is cashier OF the Bow
man Bank & Trust company.
Mrs. H B. Holt has returned after
a visit to her sister Miss Fannie I.
of a couple OF days
c. E. McCarne, general superintend-
emit. and o. Z. Teschner division superF
ntendent Of the Mountain States Teiel /
phone company. were In the city
pectiug the work OF installing the ~
telephone system in Las Cruces, TN