El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-13
n Years Ago To day
From The HeraId ThIs DC Isgg.

Assistant superintendent Geo. F.
Ayers. of this division of the Santa Fe,
was IN the city yesterday.
4nlrIy cars Of cattle were dumped
INTO the Santa Fe pens yesterday They
Delong TO Cox and Keyser.
Inc visit of champion pool player
j. l. Malone has revived the interest
IN Dllllards and pool in this city
Inc Mexican people of the city VIII
give an entertainment at the opera
house Monday night Programs Will
pc printed in both Spanish and
English.
City ticket agent J. S. Morrison. of
the Santa Fe, went to Albuquerque
yesterday morning with the Italian
Opera company and returned this
morning.
1t has been stated that the Elks
lodge Of this city will run an excur-
sion in two or three weeks to the
summit of the Sacramento mountains
over the T. p. & n T. road.
Rev H. W Moore viii deliver a ser
mon to this years graduates of the
church The class this year numbers
il, the largest ever graduated here.
Warm weather has now begun IN
earnest and the SHOWS in the noun
acre ana an immense volume Of water
may be expected to sweep down the
channel of the Rio Grande.
The usual summer concerts in the
Ei-e-1d 81 q a source OF enjoyment 10 the
population OF this city Members OF
the McGinity club are already working
among business men and others to
porcure enough money to reimburse
the McGinty band for its labors-
More than 80 weary and fOOtSOre
Italians struggled into the city yes
terday from AlamOgordO, having come
the entire distance afOOt with but little
IOOd and no water along the way. The
men were in a bad way and said that
~ no her Of
along the road.
After examining many authorities on
the subject, judge Walthal decided
this morning that the letter of state
superintendent Kendall unfolding Dr.
Chas. 7. Race as chairman was bind
ing to the school board and If they
were not satisfied with its rulings they
should have appealed to the board OF
education.
During display of fireworks at
the Fireman's convention now being
held in Paris, Tex, a reviewing stand
In which 1000 were seated, fell with
injured Chief Frank Powers cOmmu-
nicated by telegraph to learn If any
FL PasOans had been hurt, but re-
ply was received saying that FL Paso
had come out on top as usual
When the mayor called the cltY
council to order last night the seats
beyond the rail were nearly all filled
by q large delegation of the citizen
committee VINO naQ IleQ IN aLLeE
holding a brief meeting in the com
missioners' court room. Messrs. Pat
terson and Buckler occupied a front
seat with Zach White edged between
them. The clerk read the assessors
report for the month of April show
ing collections amounting to S9.754.44- I
The clerk presented a communication
from Mavdeu and McCllntOck, architects, ]
asking that the builders. Buchanan ana
Powers. be paid $1,000 on the city hall.
The bill for the new fire hose was
referred to the chief Of the fire de-
partment- Attorney Leigh Clark pre-
scented the ordinance prepared by the
citizens committee granting electric
light and power privileges to J. p. I
Dieter. A. Courchesne. Felix MARTINEZ,
s. T. Turner. +. J. Taylor, A. KrakaUer 7
Sam Prudential. J. A Smith. Thomas
O'Keeffe, W. s. MCCutcheOn. B +. Ham
NETT and others and TO their assignee /
The mayor and city attorney were en-
powered to open up Kansas street be- .
tween San Antonio and East Overland I