El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-20

Las Cruces. n. NJ, May 2O.-The eOun-
ty road board has agreed to grade the
road from Main street to Hinton avenue
in Cox's addition and place einders
thereon. This road is in places very
dusty and the proposed Improvement
VIII benefit residents IN that section and
the public in general.
Fountain Site Chosen.
The new drinking fountain site has
been selected and is located on the side
walk at the southwest corner of the
Catholic church property, opposite ia
cobv's store, on Main street. 1t Will be
necessary to move the fence back a few
feet on the church property ana widen
the sidewalk. which Is agreeable to the
church authorities The amount to be
expended in the erection of the drinking
fountain Is $3.50. and 500 has already
been raised and the other viii be pledged
in a few DAYS, 1t Is believed
The play. Time, Place and the Girl"
given in the armory here last night
was greeted by a fair sized audience
The Elks had charge of all arrange
nents for this show. They are prepar-
inc to give a home talent play here IN
the near future.
Union Mission Meetingl
The women of the Methodist, Baptist
and PRESBYTERIAN churches held a union
missionary meeting in the parlOrs of
the Methodist church yesterday after
noon. An interesting program was rem
dered. Mrs. Bundv was leader and con-
Quoted the devotional exercises. A paper
on home and foreign missions was read
! E,11~
reading by Mrs. KimbalL Mrs. Sloan
then gave an address on Personal Ex-
periences in the Foreign Field" Mrs.
Link read an article telling of the work
being done in the mission field by the
Baptist church south. Mrs. F. NJ. Hayner
gave selection from Rebecca of
Sunnvbrook Farm"
The next union missionary meeting
viii be held in the Baptist church in
August.
The women of the Baptist church viii
hold their regular missionary meeting
on Thursday afternoon.
The Aid society OF the Presbyterian
church viii give a tea in the manse on
THURSDAY afternoon.
Set for Trial Nay 81.
The Las Cruces city case is set for
trial May 81 at Carrizozo. Among the
rill R. P. Porter, W. F. Baker, Lytton
TAYLOR and Moses B. Stevens.
Judge Medler left here for California
yesterday. beinq called there BY the IL
ness of his father.
a complaint was filed in the Justices
court here Yesterday by Frank Hawlev
against +. D. Yuillaume over a monetary
matter amounting to s344. Mr.. Hawley,
a well known insurance man. resides on
Main street while Mr.. Vuillaume is a
ranchman, living between here and Dona
Ana.
Employs Men for Dam.
r. J. SchmalhOusen. superintendent
for the reclamation service at Elephant
Butte stopped off here yesterday for a
dav. While here he hired 40 OF so men
who accompanied him to Elephant Butte,
where they VIII be employed on the gov
eminent work.
The new home Of P. F. Campbell,
which Is being erected on the Alameda
bv Joe Netinger & Co., is nearing com
pletion.
P B. Hinton went to Fl Paso today
to bring home a new automobile, a
Winton Six.
Mrs. Maria VareIa and Miss Coneha
Varela left here this morning to visit
Mrs. Del Riego on Arizona street, FL
Paso for a week.
J. W. Searle. Of FL Paso, was a Las
Cruces visitor.
Mrs Vardy Pickett. of Fl Paso. is a
guest in the home Of Thomas Tate, on
Las Cruces avenue.
Airs. Pearl R. James is confined to
her room on account of illness.
Mrs. D. Seligman has received word
from Mrs. Sol Laub. of Natchez, Miss,
stating that Mrs. Laub's husband died
on May T. He was a prominent physi-
clan here for about six years, leaving
this place a year ago.
Mrs. D. Seligman and son. Dick
Ernest, and daughter Elizabeth May,
left here this morning for FL PasO. where
they viii spend two weeks with Mrs.
Seligman's mother. Mrs. John I. May, on
604 Prospect Avenue. Fl Paso.
To Reorganize Lodge.
At a meeting of y ladies at the home
Of Mrs. Brewer, near town, it was de-
cided to reorganize the Maeeabee hive
here. A state organizer Is expected here
the last Of this month to reOrganize the
hive.
Rev. J. I. Seder left here this morning
Tor FL PasO on business connected with
the Anti-SalOon league of New Mexico.
He Is state superintendent
DR.. and Mrs. Nathan Boyd, who came
into Las Cruces from their home in the
Organ mountains, left here this morning