El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-24

EWSPAPERS all over the south
M west concede that FL PasO is
= the proper place to hold the
Rough Riders reunion next summer,
which will be attended by governor
Roosevelt and staff and bring together
at least four or five thousand visitors
B. BIumenthaI left over the T. & p.
today for st. Louis
The B. of r. T. held a meeting yes
terday and initiated several new mem
bers-
H. NJ. Parsons. E B. Houghton. and
w r. Brown went to Wilcox. Arizona,
today.
Captain A. B. Fail, u. s. V, returned
today and will locate in FL PasO, where
he wiz resume the practice of Jaw.
The Hotel AIamogordo viii tender c.
B Eddy a reception tomorrow night
He and his party leave tomorrow
morning.
Isadoro Armijio. of Ell PasO, has re-
turned from Las Cruces, where he was
summoned on account Of the illness OF
his father.
Miss Adele Schultz goes to Las Cru
ces every saturday morning, where
she has a large class Of music pupils
and returns Monday morning.
Thirty young men Of this city have
signed contract to so to CUBA as
mule packers for the government me
contract calls for six months service
II. r. Nickerson. general manager Of
the Mexican Central, Is IN the city, &C
cOmpanied by A. Hoffman, general
freight agent, and a p. Schumacher
chief clerk
The district court room was crowded
last night, the event being the annual
ball of the FOresters Of America The
court room was decorated for the Occa-
sion and presented a beautiful appear
ance.
President C. B. Eddy, Of the E. P. &
n E. returned this afternoon from
New York. He has under way plans
for building an electric railway tor
FL PasO and has interested a number
Of eastern capitalists in the scheme
The new fire department and city
Jail building viii be ready for Occu-
pancy on March I, and the fire de-
partment on that day viii move IN
The building is one Of the handsOmest
and most substantial looking struct-
ures in the city and cost upward Of
$4,000.
one Of the handsomest dinner parties
ever given in FL PasO was given last
night at the Grill room by Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. 2. Brown in honor Of her guests
Mrs. ]. H Russell anr Mrs HOyey.
Those present were: Mesdames Brown,
HOvey. Russell. McLachlen, ". r
Brown and Jas. MagOffin, Messrs
Geo. Elory, James MagOffin, J. II. Rus
sell
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Heugh-
ION entertained the W oman GAuu 4E-
lightfully with a musical program
Those present were Mesdames J. c.
VOss E. A Shelton, T. J. Beal, Leigh
Clark. J 7. Townsend, J. Az RaWlins, E.
Eohlberg. S. ArOnstein, II. ". Allen,
Irving Johns, Mary Cooper. c keuOgg,
Eugene Neff, ". r. Brown. ". D. Mer-
chant, W D. Howe, Baker. Brown and
Gillespie; Misses WestcOtt, Pell, Canady,
Kellogg and smith
The entertainment given at Chopin
hall last evening by the Aid society Of
Mount Sinai temple for the benefit Of
the building fund was a pronounced
success. A large audience attended
and all present were highly delighted
with the entertainment The following
participated in the entertainment:
Willie Schultz Walter, KOhlberg, Edgar
Kayser, Carl BlumenthaI. John Klein.
Arthur BIumenthaI, Elsie KOhlberEs
Stella Goodman and Ella Matthias.
All arrangements for the mammoth
cornerstone celebration are progress
ing favora bly,. The various committees
have been hard at work ever since
their appointment and the success Of
the celebration is now assured Since
the library association failed TO supply
the supper, that enterprise was ten
dered to the Kings Daughters. They
held q meeting today to discuss the
project and Mr. Payne is to confer with
them between now and Saturday.