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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
REBELS IN ECUADOR
CAPTURE A SEAPORT

Washington, D. c., Dec. 18.-News
Of the capture by revolutiOnists OF the
important seacoast town Of Esmeral-
das, in northwestern Ecuador, which
has reached here, leads officials to be-
1ieve the government of president
Plaza may be severely taxed TO main
tain itself in that section
The present revolutionary movement
IS understood to be purely personal
and a continuation of the AlfarO revO-
luton OF 1912. In August of that year
Gen. Alfaro, who had been president
Of Ecuador and was in exile at Panama,
returned to help a revolution by Gen
Pedro MOutero then in command of
the government garrison at GuayaQuil-
The revolution lasted six weeks, when
MOnterO was captured and GuayaQuil
and six OF his generals, including Al
faro, were killed and burned by mob
in Quito.
General Concho was one OF the few
survivors Of the rebel army. He made
his escape into the north and has been
ever since fighting the government in
the wild mountain and jungle coun-
try It is understood that he has re-
ceiVed considerable financial aid and
many recruits from the coast towns,
whose inhabitants are said TO be op-
posed to president Plaza's government
because of the long standing jealousy
between the people Of the lowiand and
the SierraS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
RAILROAD SHOP OFFICIALS
DISCUSS MECHANICAL PROBLEM

FOremen of the shops and round
houses of the G. H. & S. A held a meet
ing Wednesday in the office of assist
ant superintendent f Vessel Among
other subjects discussed, the one of
Safety First" held an important place.
Inspection, handling motive power, and
checking work were considered. These
meetings are informal gettOgether at
fairs and are held at frequent inter
walls to discuss railroad matters.
Assistant superintendent Vessel pre-
sided as chairman. Those present from
out of town were z. D. Stegall, from
Valentine; ". ". Young, from Sander
son and ". sheldon, from Del Rio.
The FL PasOans were T. Vessel, T. F.
Boyle. H ". Connolly, assistant super
intendents; H. B. Martz, J. r. Knott, J.
K Hartline, A. NJ Helping, H. Allen, A
J. Sherwood, J. E. SchOfield, F. r Ken
nedy and T \. SOuter.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
Four Trains Bring Tenth
Cavalry To Arizona Border

yard engineer for the FL Paso & South
western, was used on an emergency
freight trip Wednesday on account OF
a shortage of regular crews. GlIl
caught engine No. 201-and is pulling
between FL PasO and Carrizozo. Extra
fireman Herman Keith accompanied
him.
Frank Eschwig, extra engineer for
the eastern division of the Southwest
ern system between FL PasO and Car
rizozo. is being used in the Ell Paso
yards for few SHIRTS, on the 1lgh'
switch engine. Fireman James boss
of the local extra freight list, IS fl ng
for him.
C. c. Orr. extra fireman for tle
Southwestern between FL PasO and
Hachita, is back on the local SLOW
board.
Southwestern, is back on the local ex-
c. L. Adams. an engineer in the en-,
ploy of the Southwestern between III
Paso and Hachita, is back on the local
r H. Mccullough has entered the
service of the G., H & s. A. at FL PaSo
as a switchmau. He was assigned to
the local extra list A great increase
in the yard traffic IS reported to be
the cause of the hiring more men.
T NJ. George, extra engine foreman
for the G., II. < S A at Fl Paso' IS
laying off for a few shifts.
W R Stewart, regular engine fore
man for the day yard service of the
G. H. at FL PasO, is laying off for a
few shifts
W. E Beath, extra switchman for
the C. H. at FL PasO, is laying off for
a few days.
c. L. Hall, switchman for the G. H.
at FL Paso, is also laying off
Conductor Swearenger and crew OF
the freight department of the G.. h
& S A between FL Paso and Valen-
tine, taken out of regular freight ser
vice when cabOOse No. Z was removed,
have been placed back in regular ser
vice.
Car No. 4O6, Of the Southern Pacific
freight traffic between FL Paso and
Lordsburg, has been taken out of ser
vice on account Of a decrease in bust
ness.
H. D. Ashley and crew, employees of
the transfer department Of the South
ern Pacific at FL Paso, were dead
headed out Wednesday evening, with
conductor A. Bimkley, to Lordsburg,
n. NJ They went out on n. 24S's train.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
DAILY RECORD.
Building Permits.

To J. T. Hewitt, TO make changes at
416 South Fl PasO street. estimated
cost, $500.
To Mrs. Sullivan, to build a porch at
rs North Stanton street; estimated
cost, $50.
To J c. Schiller. 70 build garage,
lot 81, block 8. Sunset heights; esti-
mated value, $50.
Deeds Filed.
FL PasO county, TeXas-R. L. NcAIur-
ray to ". C. Ellis, section 40. block
IS; section SO; Texas and Pacific sur
vey; consideration, 81; August II.
1918.
Southwest corner of Nations and
Nyles-Ciara A LoDer to Ella NJ. List.
lots Is to Il. Inclusive block IS, Grand
View; consideration, $500; December
8, 1913.
FL Paso Heights addition-EI Paso
Heights Investment company and 9TH
ers TO Mrs Ida Brumfield, lots % to
%, inclusive, block 81, Ell PasO Heights;
consideration, $3.50; December IS. 1913.
Birfhs-GirIs.
To Mrs. Luis Leya, 1913 South Santa
Fe treet; November 16.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
Southwestern Supplies En-
gines Here to Pull Trains
to Huachuca.
. OUR trains, bringing the 10th

II OUR trains, bringing the 10th
II cavalry Cnegroes) from Calves
ton to Fort Huachuca, Arizona
are due to pass through FL Paso this
afternoon. The 10th is being brought
In over the G. H, and VIII transfer
here to the Southwestern. The local
mechanical department OF the SOutn-
western has been ordered to have four
engines ready to take the troop trains
west.
ern Pacific between FL PasO and
Lordsburg, has been taken out of regu-
lar chain gang service and may be
assigned 10 the local extra list.
The main line Of the G., H. & 5. A
Is now opened through to New Orleans.
Engineer Al Teas and fireman A. G.
Norton, Of the eastern division OF the
Southwestern, were used IN loading
troops. They were in charge of engine
W. c. FOSSIL & Son have been ap-
pointed as official watch inspectors for
the Deming branch run Of the western
division Of the FL PasO & Southwestern.
The D. R W. switch engine IN the
Douglas yards is up for bids from all
firemen OF the Southwestern. It was
recently vacated by fireman R. J..
The turn in through freight chain
gang service on the western DIVISION
Of the Southwestern out Of Douglas
into Hachita, recently vacated by regu-
lar fireman R. r. Wilson, IS open for
bids from the west end ftremen.
E. T Cody, eastern division engineer
for the southwestern between FL PasO
and CarriZOZO who was recently oper-
ated on at Hotel Dieu, is reported to be
doing nicely and viii be able TO go to
his home on FrutaS street IN East FL
Paso, within 10 days or two weeks
R. E. Brown, foreman for the South
western between FL PasO and Hachtta
IS laying off.
L O. King, engineer for the eastern
division Of the southwestern, who has
been running the night yard engine at
FL PasO for several shifts, is laying
off.
Tom Patton, night yard engineer for
the Southwestern, has reported for
duty relieving extra engineer. l. o.
King. Charlie Mckinney IS firing for
g s sander. freight fireman for the
Southwestern between FL Paso and Ha-
chita. has reported for duty and was
placed on the FL PasO and Hachlta To-
cal freight turn, with engineer J. H
Chapman.
A G. Newell. engineer for the South
western between FL Paso and Hachita,
has reported for duty.
Western division fireman Burchard'
Of the Southwestern. is firing engine
216 for engineer Newell, between FL
Paso and Hachita.
TT c. Hudneu, engineer for the east1
ern division Of the Southwestern sys-
tenn between FL PasO and Carrizozo,
has reported for duty, after few
shifts layoff. He was placed on en-
gine 273 Regular fireman E. A Wells,
who has been LAYING off for the past
few days, has also reported for duty
and was placed on the freight turn
with engineer ". c. Hudnau.
Y. Gill, regular eastern DIVISION
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
Negro Troopers Help Business On Local Roads
Carpenters And Families To See
Year Out; Basket Luncheon

ron, Manuel Cabedra, H. Morales, Mar
celino Romero, Eduardo Brahez and Al
fOnSO Corona
Locomotive Firemen to Meet
Locomotive Firemen's union No ISL
will hold their meeting Thursday night
at Union Labor hall z. A Wells is
The Machinists' union will hold its
semi meeting Thursday night
at Union Labor hall. Geo. Marching is
president and J. Schwartz is secretary.
The Railway Carmen will hold its
semi-mOnthly meeting Thursday night
at Union Labor hall Henry Ellis is
president and H. z. Harris secretary.
The Painters union held it's weekly
meeting Wednesday night at Union La
Dor hall. The meeting was well at
tended. J W. Phillips was initiated.
He is working for c. H. Williams.
Z. D. Skinner furnished a $500 bond
Wednesday afternoon to the Cooks and
Walters union as their financial Sec
rotary and treasurer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
Three New Members Taken
Into Union; Good Feel
ing in Evidence.

z INTERESTING talks and the initia-
ton Of new members featured a
meeting of the Carpenters union
Wednesday night at Union Labor hall.
The prevalence OF good feeling among
the craft locally was shown IN the
addresses The members taken in were:
5. J. Stuckmeir, from Douglas, Ariz.,
on clearance card; Lester COmen, Waco,
| Tex, clearance card: Lawrence Funk,
who was admitted to the local union
on application.
The Carpenters and their families
viii see the old year out and the new
year in with a basket lunch to be
given at Union Labor hall December
81. The entertainment committee re-
ports everything progressing nicely.
Perry kirkpatrick Co. has started
new lumber yard on MagOffin avenue.
Members Of the Carpenters union are
doing the work. Those employed are:
Charley Borden, Louis Bailey, Otis
Jones and Ralph Taylor
Makes Door Frames.
W. J O'Brien is making window and
door frames for Chas. YOungberg. He
is member of the Carpenters union.
w. Young and a. L COOmbs are do
ing the tinting at 1900 Piedras street
for Mckee. They are members Of the
Painters, union.
Pascual Sierra. Glen Featherstone
and Jess McGuirt are doing the paint
ing on the Hall residence in Manhattan
Heights. They are members Of the
Painters union.
The Cigarmakers' union held its reg
ular monthly meeting at Union Labor
hall Tuesday night. On account of wet
weather the meeting Monday night
was postponed. They nominated and
elected officers for the coming year, as
follows: Julian RendOn, president. in
place Of MateO Rios. COnradO La Far
ga, vice president, in place Of Aurelio
Romero: Manuel Sanchez was reelected
secretary
Those present at the meeting were:
Santiago Gonzales, Manuel Corral, Al
varo Moro, Lucas NOriega, Aurelio Ro-
nero, Francisco Belmont, Manuel Gil
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
SONG WRITER'S READ VERSES
At TRIAL. OLE FRATD CHARGE

New York, Dec 1S.-Song writers
from many cities had their verses read
in court in the trial Of a suit by the
government to prove, if possible, that
Robert J. Kellogg had failed to fulfill
his advertised promise to set the songs
OF many writer's to music and sell
them The government contends that
this alleged failure constituted a use
Of the mails to defraud. Witnesses tes-
titled that they had paid Kellogg to
write the music, but had been disap-
pointed
A form letter saying labor troubles
in the printing trade were responsible
for delay in publishing the song poems
that came to Kellogg from all over the
country, was put in evidence. The gov
eminent charges that Kellogg adver-
tised to pay royalties to poets who sent
from s14 to 81 to meet the cost OF
having their words sets to music.-The
form letter, It was alleged, was KEEL
legs method Of pacifying clients.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
COMMISSION TO QUIZ THAW
BEFORE RAIL IS GRANTED

Concord, n H, Dec. I5.-A commits
sion to examine Harry K ThaW to de-
termine whether his liberty under bail
would be dangerous to public safety,
was announced in a rescript issued BY
judge Aldrich in the federal court here
The commission is to consist of Frank
S Streeter, Of Concord; DR.. Morton
Prince, of Boston; DR.. Geo. A Blumer
and Dr. Chas. 2. Bancroft, superin-
tendent Of the New Hampshire state
hospital for the insane:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18

plants in this village went on strike
today, resisting an attempt to reduce
their pay from 90 TO 95 cents per 100
pounds. The plants were obliged to
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
DANIELS DENOUNCES
"REACTIONARIES"

New York, Dec. "Reactionary'
and 'standpatter" are the words used
by secretary of the navy Josephus Dan
iels in denOUncing those who oppose
administration measures as products
of hySteria-" The cabinet officer
voiced his views at the annual dinner
of the North Carolina society of New
York Wednesday night He said this
"hysteria' is democracy, the rule of
the people.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18

F. G. Billings Piano Co. Open eve
nings- 102 North Stanton St-Adver-
tisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-18
Guns ARE FOUND IN HOMES

Calumet, Mich, Dec. 1S.-Because
there have been no copper strike dis
turbances since a grand jury started an
inquiry into lawlessness, the authori-
ties lock for little further trouble. A
search Of the homes Of men suspected
of connection with recent disorders at
the Ahmeek mine, this morning, result
ed in the seizure of a small number Of
firearms. Similar searches will be
made throughout the district
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01
TEMPLE OF MOOSE IN
CAPITAL FAVORED
Erection of Building in This City Is
Advocated by Baltimore Mem
Der of Order.

The erection in Washington of a ma
tional temple of the Loyal Order of
Moose was advocated by Trickett G.
Giles, of Baltimore, a member of the ma
tional board of the organization, at a
boost meeting of Columbia Lodge, No
126, of the order, at typographical Tenn
pie last night
large number of Senators and Rep
resentatives being members of the or
ganization and invitations having been
extended to them to address last nights
meeting, it was called a Congressional
session" in their honor. Vice President
Marshall. Speaker Champ Clark, Senator
Poindexter. and a number OF Representa-
tives who had been asked to speak. how
ever, sent in their regrets, saying that
important business made 1t impossible for
them to be present The virtues and
benefits to be derived from the organiza-
ton were discussed by a number of
speakers.
Those in charge of the session were:
II. Z. Gubalke. of Baltimore. represent
ing the organization department of the
order; Emmett L. Adams, chairman;
Thomas Lanahan, W. II. Anglin. Max
Pines, c. w. Connolly, and DR.. H. E.
Perry.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01
EXERCISESATPLANTING
OF MOUNT VERNON IVY
Mrs. Story and Others Speak at
Ceremonies at Memorial Con-
tinental Hall.
PATRIOTIC SONGS RENDERED

Thirteen pieces of ivy from Mount
Vernon today are beginning their climb
up the columns of the thirteen Colonial
States at the entrance to Memorial Con-
tinentaI Hall Patriotic songs and music
marked the exercises at the planting OF
the little slips of vines yesterday under
the joint auspices OF the Mount Vernon
Ladies' Association and the Daughters
Of the American Revolution.
Secretary of War Garrison ordered the
Engineers Band to attend the exercises,
which were opened at o'clock in the
afternoon with the singing OF America"
Present were several hundred members
of the d. A. r. as well as the regents
Of the Mount Vernon Ladies Associa-
tion representing the thirteen original
States, who. with tiny spades, made for
the purpose. turned the ground and
placed therein the ivy.
PRAYER by Mrs. Mary s. Lockwood.
chaplain general OF the Daughters, fol-
lowed the singing Of the patriotic hymn.
and Mrs. Ball, vice regent of the Mount
Vernon Ladies' Association, who had
charge Of obtaining the ivy from Wash
ington's Tomb, made the Introductory
address.
President General of the Daughters
Mrs. William Cumming Story. was prin-
rIpal speaker. She urged a closer SYM
pathy between the Mount Vernon Ladies'
Association and the n. A. r. She de-
clared that the patriotism of the two or
were the same and that they
should. therefore, be in the greatest
4 concert nv the hand followed O,-irr
the concert the State regents Of Massa-
Virginia. New Hampshire.
Rhode Island, New York. New Jersey,
PENNSYLVANIA. Delaware. North Carolina,
South Carolina, and Georgia, or those
representing the regents. planted the ivy
and delivered short talks. An address by
Mrs. Ellen Hardin Walworth and the
singing OF the Star Spangled Banner"
brought the exercises TO a close.
The monthly meeting OF the board of
State regents of the D. 4. r. will begin
tomorrow
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01
URELL CAMP TO MEET.
Commander in Chief and Other
Guests VIII De Present Tonight.

tohihiahuer In - Chief and other
Guests VIII De Present Tonight.
The Gen. NJ. Emmett Urell Camp, No. 9.
United Spanish War Veterans, will hold
the first Of its fall meetings tonight at
the Camp Hall, Eleventh and z Streets.
Commander-in-Chief John Lewis Smith.
recently elected to that position in Buff
falo, n. Y, with members of his staff;
Department Commander j. A. Costello
and members of his stan, and Hon. Will
lis ]. Hulings, House of Representatives,
will be present
Immediately after the business meeting
OF the camp Mrs. Ida NJ. Galloway. past
president general, Auxiliaries United
Spanish War Veterans, will organize an
auxiliary to the UreIl Camp, consisting
of the members Of families of the COM
rades OF the camp bearing that name.
Senior Vice Commander J. Brainard
Clarke, temporarily in command OF the
camp during the absence of Commander
Pierson, and who served as an officer
during the civil war and during the war
with Spain. has sent out notices to all
Spanish war veterans in this city and
surrounding country to he present on
that occasion and to bring their ladies
with them for a sociable evening at the
Camp Hall.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01
Season for Hunting Fox in
This Section Begins Today
Hounds viii Meet at Montgomery County Club
This Afternoon for the First Drag Event of
the FaH-Program Is Announced.

10, the horn OF the hunter is heard
on the hill"
And beginning today. the opening day
OF the fox hunting season in this vicin-
ity, the clatter of hoofs and the bay of
hounds will announce throughout the
countryside in the suburbs of the Dis
trict and over in Maryland that sly
Reynard is being pursued. or drag
hunt is on.
Washingtons horse colony will con-
tribute greater quota TO the ranks of
the hunting enthusiasts this year than
ever before. The season bids fair to be
the banner one in the fox hunting his
tory of the District and vicinity. More
horseman and horsewomen than ever
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01
. MARRIAGE LICENSES.
WHITE.

WHITE.
Henry R. Abbott, ., and Tessie Tyrren. q. Judg,
O. s. Bundy.
John A Hart q, and NJ. vesta ShackIeford, IS
Rev. L. F. Purdum.
Samuel Robinson. 2. and GeneTieve Jones. %
Rev. James Anderson TAYLOR.
John T. Keech, =. Of Maiden. Wash, and Susanna
Byrnes. 9. Rev. Joseph II. Cassidy.
John r. Traylor, 81 and Alice n. Mooman. 2,
both Of Lynchburg. Va. Rev. William J. Carroll.
Edgar Williams, % OF Richmond Va. and Annie
Rogers. q. Of Norisndo. y. O. Rev. Hugh 7. steJn.
son.
Anthony w. Scruggs 81 Of Leland Miss, and
Florence Leger. 20. Rev. A. II. Thompson.
Larkin W. Perry. 9. and Margaret O'Brien, %
Rev James I. Mcguire.
Antonio SalTatorello IS and Fortuna AmiElaeci,
~ Rev. Eugene J. Connolly.
David MirTish, 2. Of Colonial Beach. Va, and
Annie Kornbaeer, Q. Rev. g. silTerstone.
COLORED.
A. Anderson, q, and Beatrice DuTaIl, ls
]. E Robinson. 2, and Rosa r. johnson, n
J. F. Jones. =, and MARY NJ. Banks. q.
W. H. Greene, 2. and Annie r. Garner q
J. J. May, y, and Ehira Bolden, =.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01

will join the contingent from the hunt
clubs Of Virginia
With these Virginia counties OF fox
hunting ana horse fame within several
hours ride of the National Capital and
adding yearly to their number OF en-
thusiasts from the wealthy of New York
and other sections. il can readily be seen
what bright prospects are in store for the
hunters in an about the Capital
Commencing today the hounds will
meet at the Montgomery County Club at
) p. m. and the first drag hunt of the
season will be on. The program for the
season. as announced by the NJ. +. II.
OF the Riding and Hunt Club. will be
drag hunts every Wednesday and Satur-
day afternoons at 3 o'clock and fox hunts
every holiday at a m.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01

There is no other remedy so truly a help
TO nature. 1t relieves the pain and discom-
fort caused by the strain on the ligaments,
makes plant those fbres and muscles which
nature is expanding and soothes the in
fammation of breast glands.
Mothers Friend is an external remedy,
and not only banishes all distress in ad-
vance, but assures a speedy recovery for
the mother. Thus she becomes a healthy
woman with all her strength preserved to
thoroughly enjoy the rearing of her child.
Mothers Friend can be had at any drug
store at S1.00 bottle. Write to Bradfeld
Regulator Co., 22S Lamar Bldg, Atlanta,
Ga. for their free book. Write to-day. 1t
is most instructive
The Washington herald., 1913-10-01
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
I. :. Dept. Of Agriculture. Weather Bureau.

Washington. n. C.. Sept. ~ Isl3-s r N
CondIuons continue unsettled over the eastern
half Of the country. with general rains over the
southern and local rains the northern districts
eIoept New England aud portion uf the Lake
region In the West the weather was fair ercep;
in Wyoming. Northern Utah, and New MeErco
where there were showers.
II Is considerably cooler in Northern New Eng
land and in Wyoming. but elsewhere tempe-s,ure
changes were not Of consequence
A disturbance nov over the extreme Southwest
will probably develop northeastward attended By
rains Wednesday in the Southwest and wednesday
night and THURSDAY in the Lower Missouri and Mid
de Mississippi Valleys and probably the Lower Ohio
Valley. There will be local showers "Wednesday
from tho Unper Ohio VALLEY and the Lake region
eastward and also in the South Atlantic and Gulf
States and the CCntnl Rocky Mountains region fol
i!oW"d nv generally fair weather Thursday In the
Northwest and over the districts west Of the Rocky
Mountains the weather will be fair "Wednesday
and Thursday.
It will b" ~0ncvhst cooler Thursday in the Cen
tTal Plains States and the Southwest but over
the remainder Of the country the temperature will
not change materially.