El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-08
II Years Ago TO day
From The Herald This Date 1sos.

]. StoIaroff applied to judge wal
thall today for final naturalization
The police station now occupies the
new building. The removal from the
old quarters was effected yesterday
J. W. Ward, superintendent Of the
Flo Grande division and 5. H. LeVe-
son of the T. & p, came IS this morn
ing from Big Springs, Tex
Saturday night burglars entered the
store of the FL PasO Cycle company
on Mesa avenue and made off with
four shOCEuns and four W1nchesters-
l. " Lawrence went up to Alamo
gordO to take charge of the stock
and goods formerly owned Dy cor
mack. He was accompanied Dy Dep
uty marshall COddingtOn-
T. A. OIds, the new srenOgrapher OF
the White Oaks people, was made nap
Nv today BY the arrival Of his wife
and daughter from Denver, where
Mr. Olds held an important position
Pat Garrett, sheriff of DOna Ana
county. went up 70 AlamoSof9o Sat-
urday to summon witnesses Tor ne
Lee and Giuiland trial, which takes
place at HilsbOrOs n M on the z5In
of the present month
O. ID. Clifford. who has been acting
as svvftchman in the G. Il yards Tor
some time. received a telegram a few
davs ago announcing that ne haQ
been remembered in his uncle's VIII
to the extent of a good many thousand
me LOMBARD grand opera company
in Lucia De Lammermoor VIII De az
MYERS opera house tomorrow night
The company contains 10 = 1I e.5- 49,,
artists and is positively the Lnes5
orera company that has ever visited
Ell PasO.
General manager H. r Nickerson;
of the Mexican Central, accompanied
BY general superintendent, D. T.
Stiner, of the same road, and Gen Joe
H. HampsOn, Of the CuernaYaca anu
Pacific, went north in Mr. Nlckerson .
m
Chas. De Croft, the new owner OF
the VendOme hotel IS re1urnlsnlnB
and renovating the hosiery when
is to be called the Orndor1I Wnen
finished Mrs De Croft thorough
motel woman. viii assist her husband
in looking after the details of the
me races at the park were wit
messed by a large audience yesterday
afternoon The judges IN the stano
were r B. stevens Dan Carr, Jonn
Stevens with l. l. Merrlu as tliile-
keeper. and S i. Hughes as starter
There was a game OF basepau pc
tween two mines, bat. owing 10 ln9
condition of the grounds they only
played three innings and quit the
The commissioners Of FL PasO cCun-
" met this morning in regular ses-
sion with all Officers present IL was
ordered that John CrOssOn be allowed
TO occupy the old county poor IarIn
al SOcOrrO. Texas rent frees Tor three
months from 4aLE Win an lE-A-ll ~
buy The claim Of William Hamilton
for $3.50 for dirt removed from MS
land for use on the county road was
referred to commissioner Garcia
with power to act
The citizens committee held an IN
portant meeting yesterday and lr was
decided to push forward the stock com
pany movement for an electric light
plant Mr. Chambers, who represents
the electric light company, came for
ward with a proposition He said that
he had secured an option on Zach
Whites plant for S25 900 and ne was
nrepared to furnish 1890 all-nignt m
candescent lights at 81 each proclded
me new stock company did not want
to build its plant and supply the
The committee organized for the
purpose OF securing the Rough Riders
reunion for this city met at noon az
b. F. Hammett's office CAPT
Bruce and a half dozen citizens were
present Felix Martinez stated that
q press dispatch from Chicago OF re-
cent date had already conveyed the
Information that Roosevelt would at
TEND the reunion in that city in DC
tober Captain Bruce said that Hoose-
Welt was the first man to suggest Fl
Paso as a suitable location and tnar
he believed that he would attend the
reunion in this city on July g. 10
settled the question, a telegram was
sent to him at Albany, n Y asking
il he would attend