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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

a point northeast of the country CLUB
The third pumping plant VIII De Ine
one to be located near the downtown
reservoir on Sunset Heights
The city is now laying new WS-pel
mains from the wells beyond the post
into the city and is also putting down
mains in several other loca-llles' p-iI-
+5c77Ie-1,- the Alta Vista section. The
owners Of Norningside and Alta vista
are also putting down great deal ~
pine outside the city limits. The Ne"
man Investment company IS also put
tiTTg- down sIl. 001 worth Of pipe IN
NorninEsidc and vicinity.
w T. Race. general manager OF Ile
water company for the city, IS now &c
voting almost all his time TO DOCKING
after construction and nalnJeIal ~
1-oTI- Assistant manager Percy Nc
Gaee is attending TO the management
of office affairs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
SIX THOUSAND GO TO
PICNIC FROM BESBEE

Bisbee. Ariz.. June 1o--Fully 5000
persons attended. the Red Men-EaGles
annual picnic at Lewis Springs, the
biggest and most successful outing OF
the two societies that has. ever been
held. A special train Of II crowded
coaches made the trip from Bisbee and
practically every automobile and We
hicIe in the city was in use
A new band. 10 be known rs the
Main street band. is being organized
1t is being literally supported by Main
street merchants
NJ W Kelly. formerly a resident Of
this city. has returned for a visit from
South Africa
". r. Hall had a narrow escape
when he was kicked above the right
eye by one of the government mules
from Huachuca- HIS eve, though Sc
verely hurt, VIII be saved
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

tanned a few of their friends at a dim
ner at their home west of Wilcox
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs Milton
Houston, Mrs. Mae MaZzOne and Miss
May McCourt; c. T. Firth and J. NJ
Ridley.
Mrs. Hinchman and her sister, Miss
Eva Dunn, have gone to Kansas city,
Mo. where they viii spend the summer
with their parents
Mrs. j. \. Lean, who has been criti-
cally i'll for the past week, is slightly
improved Her mother, Mrs. Heckel,
has arrived from Red Bluff, Cal.
Mrs. Mitchell, of FL PasO, who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs j. Ter
riu. at the Hooker ranch for the past
few weeks, has returned to her home
NcCourt & Riggs have sold a touring
car to ID. A. Adams. of Dragon, and a
roadster to Mrs Maine H. smith, OF
McAlster-
Mrs. II. z. Dunlap has been called
to Silver City, n NJ. by the serious
Illness Of her son, VIII ROundy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

ZEN miuiners sell $4,000 worth
NE of hats TO the male population
AN4 of FL PasO during the summer
season This estimate is based upon
figures furnished by one of the mems
furnishing dealers who makes a spe-
ciaItr of top pieces for the busy bust
ness men. His estimate of the NUMBER
of straw lids sold over the counters
of the FL Paso furnishing stores dur
ing the summer season is an even TO-
600 which would be sufficient to top
off Oue-fifth of the total population II
this little vale of styles
These hats viii average - edell' A9t
counting the high ones our friends
from Mexico wear when they shuttle
across the Santa Ee bridge, 'en route
to make railroad right OF ways IN Ar
iona and New Mexico. In addition
cover FL Paso's dOmes of thought aver
age an even 1000 annually, and at an
estimated value of So per Panama aouS
another $4,000 TO the total spent Tor
hats for men-not women, mind y0u.
The cheap hats sold mere compete the
Arc Larger This Year.
The straw hat of the vintage of 1913.
like the grasshOpper and. bug pest are
bigger this year than the 1871 hel-5-
But the biEness is upward and not OUT
ward as in previous straw seasons.
The proper .caDer for this year IN the
straw nat game is one of hiEh crown,
of sonnet or rough straw weave. with
a sassy bow of black in the back
At least these are the styles IN the
st1-avvs which tell which way the winds
are blowing N New York, as they are
inter-Dreted by the male travelling
7,onu1ation of that town on the Hudson.
Panama hats Go not vary in style from
one season to another, being OF the
conventional blocks. except where they
are given a iaunty twist by turning
-ber brin1s down an around. Panamas
are the only hats for summer i'm these
parts which viii survive the brightness
of the sun and the stiffness OF the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
TO PUMP WATER
ONTO THE MESA
Necessary 20 Put iu Plant to Get Water
Up From HeserrOlr--BulldiuE New
Pumphouse Near Country Club.


Pumphouse Near Country Club.
Work Of laying water mains on the
mesa overlooking the city viii be IN
dertaken in a very short time and by
the time the street paving is finished
TO the mesa and the street car line is
completed I'D there. water VIII be sup
piled Tt VIII be necessary to estab-
lish a pumping station at the present
reservoir TO send the water up onto
the mesa land. as the mesa is cOnsid-
erabIy higher than the reservoir, al
though the reservoir is much higher
than any other part of Fl PasO.
This viii give the city waterworl1s
three pumping stations that viii be
constantly in operation besides the old
Watts well pump Oh the river, which
has been installed for emergencies
The water. after being lifted from the
wells on the Fort Bliss mesa by air,
Is first pumped into the city mains
and sent towards the city by a pump
located there. II is then sent up into
The highland country-High land PARK
Morufnesfde and AItura Park-by an
other pumping station. now located IN
a hollow in AItura Park, but which
IS being reconstructed and removed TO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
LUNA AND Grant
TO REPAIR ROADS
Transc0ntinentaI Walkers
Reach Deming, Com
ing This Way.


Demiug. u. IL, June 1O--The Luna
county road board met f. L. Cox,
county engineer OF Grant county, and
John Burnside. a member of the Grant
county road board in. the northern part
of Luna county yesterday to confer
concerning several roads which ar
partly in Luna and partly in Grant
counties. and investigate the road
needs Of THAT section The two DO1r-s
intend TO cooperate in handling the
roads along the border of the two
counties
Thc Isle Manufacturing COMPANY
Of Clarinda, Ia. has established head
quarters at DeminE to serve New Mex
leo and Arizona with well rigs. s. j.
Smith has been appointed representa-
tive for New Mexico and Arizona
Dr. p. Il. SUeed has returned from
Arkansas. his former home
T. J. SDitzIey. and Misses Ruth Car
ter and Belle White all of silver
City spent the day in. Demins. They
made the trip in an automobile.
TramDcrs at DemiEE-
Alfred A Berger T. j. Price ana
Carrie II. Van Gaasbeek arrived IN
Deming yesterday on a transcOnuneI-
tai endurance tramp their objective
point being New York They started
from Los Angeles, Calf, April s. They
drive along several pack burrOs, max
ing is 70 20 miles per day, and camp
ing out most Of the time The three
claim TO have been cured by Ger
tain specific for tuberculosis. and the
purpose Of this endurance trip is 10
demonstrate that they have been thor
Ou-hIv cured Norman Al Garrison
and Mabel GARRISON Alderman are also
members Of the party. They left Dem
in2 at 4 o'clock this afternoon for FL
PasO.
H. ID. Henderson. general manager
OF the Texas Land and Development
company. OF PecOs- Texas, and r. =
Charles. engineer in charge Of that
c0upauy's Development. are in DemIn.g
investigating the irrigation methods
Of this valley.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

s.yVell, Did You Ever! Come over and
See How Easy sGEFS-I17 Got That
COFnn
shrivel, vanish No more cOttOn-r1nss
TO make the corn sharper and more
bulgy. no more bandaSes TO stop cir
culation and stick to the stocking, no
more salyes to turn the flesh raw and
make the corn pull" no more knives
or razOrs with danger Of bleeding and
blood poisoning.
"GETS-ITn is painless. stops pain,
and is absolutely harmless 20 healthy
flesh. Warts and buniOns disappear,
"GETS-IT' gives immediate relief.
"GETS-IT' Is sold at druggists at p
cents a bottle, OF sent on receipt If
price to Z. Lawrence & Co, Chicago
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

Observations taken ats g. n. soventy-dfzh rnsa
rloian tine Air pressure reduced to sea. level.
OF equal air pressure. Is-TuEEir5 dotted lines1
pass through points u equal temperature; drawn
only for zero, freezing, 90'. and Ice.
. clear; O par.iy cloudy; O cloudy;
@ rain; g snow; q report missing.
ArroFs fy with tho wind. First figures. temper
ature; second. precipitation. OF Oh inch or mora
for past "a hours; third maximum wind Yeloo-
IT..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10


--'-'7 sneBd 100000 for shoes.
large ffeures for men $ IuLnLSlli1 -
s,-- -,5,- ,C9ffred to the hat crop. or
SHOES f- requires 100000 annua1iS ~
keen IL PasO's feet from setllL7 -,
This estimate is from the suOe - ?
around the corner anu -, - tl,,irs The
FREQUENT references TO MS DooL1s- -
average price. he says, lot SLoS .- -
So 81 4T-EorIgh a few men lnSlSL uLol-
PAVING 81 and even SO for their Ioe
81 tho higher erade shoes there are
or 000 sold here each u months Aulis "a
to this number are the SHOES ,baD-
the gTcNfcan lahOrerS VINO nave aI !.
doned their sandals for American l--1slS
ebose md rba total is increased Y
another 10000 The soluIeIs q -
post are good customers on ~ ~
stores one store making a SpecldIL- ~
tan shoes. which meet the reqg ~ : -
of the army regulations IN tba
dferS are no longer content Win - !
aru7y- G~ogau. but must have the ne y -
last. preferably the box toe erect All
Low Heel shoes Not IN Favor.
Tra shoe trade has little demand Ior
the extremely low heeled SHOES, Y" -
have been the last word IN 1907 49,
eriuEs in the east me neelIesS 20
with rubber sOles extending PACK "
where the heel should be. are PENS
worn in the east and few palIs ne, I
been brought or here HuI Lhe lLo- -
ON the sidewalks makes them oHl -,---
Portable to wear and style IS sooI
abandoned for comfort. the dealers
saw. Another effect of this craze IoI 10 J.
heels has been "a nouccaole incIee-s- ~
+he sale OF braces for the arches OF lAe
feet The extremely low heels nave
broken down the arches. the Shoemen
SOW and caused many cases OF ll@L
go, 5- III Paso. The low heel fad IS
STRONGEST among girls and the result
iTe- dropping of arches has caused
fem nine lei Pas0 much pain, the deal
ers declare.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
RIVER READING.

The river continues to fall, in spite
of the local rains. and the reading at
Elephant Butte Monday afternoon in
dic1ted the presence Of 1900 cubic feet
of water there
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
THE LLTEST EASHIln NE

Says: SIT is 8 wise precaution against getting
holes in delicate hosiery to powder the shoes
before putting them on" Many people sprinkle
the famous antisepuc powder, Aliens Foot-Else,
into the shoes, and find that it saves its cost ten
times over in keeping holes from hosiery as well
rs Isssening friction and consequent smarting
aud aching OF the feet
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

the man invariably olames It on his
wife but the fault is his oftener than
it is hers He's guilty Of at least con-
tributOry negligence.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

FL Paso and vicinity-Unsettled to-
night and Wednesday.
New MexicO-LOcal thundershOwers
tonight and Wednesdays not much
change in temperature.
West Texas-Unsettled, with seat
tered thundershoweTs tonight or We'd
nesday; warmer in north portion
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
Local Data
Data.
FL Paso Readings.
TODAY Yesterday


Height of river this morning above 1e
"A hours, 0.3 foot.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10

The Roof Garden
For select dancing by El PasO's best
society people. Enjoyed six nights il
the week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
Ell PasO Men Spend $4,000 For Hats
or Shoes They 100000 Not Take the Low He
Which New York Likes
By NORMAN WALKER

By NORMAN N. WALKER

to find large favor because OF the , Il5iI
prices Of these finely woven IIVpi0''-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-10
"OH! Oh"

Try ssGETS-IT,P the Painless AeW-Flnh
Corn Cure. See Your COFns
Vanish In a Hurry.
fsWhewl hurts way up to my heart.
I've tried almost everything for cOFnsF'
Corn sufferers, cOrnless joy Is at
handt "GETS-IT' is the only real en-
envy any corn ever had. Put GETS
IT. on in seconds, and away they go
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Miss Minnie Weston. who will be
we'll remembered here. she having
been a student in the Delta high school
writes from New Haven. Connecticut,
where three months ago. she entered
the New Haven hospital as a proba-
toner. that she has been accepted a
full nedged nurse and has already en-
tered upon her duties. Last week she
submitted to an operation for appen-
dicitis. but has already recovered and
is again attending to her professional
duties.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

A C. Butler. former well known
business man of this city came in
from his home in Long Beach. Calf
ornia. the latter part of last week. and
visited a few days with old time
friends and acquaintsnces. Mr.. But.
ler is now one of the owners and mana
gers of a large sanitarium at Long
Beach. and reports business that
is already good and constantly increas'
ing He departed for Denver Sunday
morning and will take in the conclave
before his return to the big coast
state.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

II. p. Gallaher. in the service of the
Delta Electric Light company for sew
eral years past. has resigned his posi-
tion with that company to accept a
place with a light and powe rcompany
at Humboldt. Nebraska. Herb. de-
parted yesterday morning for Sapinero
for day or two at angling for trout
and will be Joined on Saturday by Mrs.
Gallaher and together they will pro-
ceed to their new home. Mr.. and Mrs,
Gaiiaher have many warm friends in
this city who will greatly regret their
departure. but who will wish them
we'll wherever they may be.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs. DR.. Adella B. Woods. of Erie,
Pa. with her friend and travelling
companion Mrs. w. R Dawson, of
Tidioute. Pa. are guests OF Captain
Bragg. remaining over Sunday. The
Captain and Mrs. Woods have been
acquainted all her life. She is com
pleting a tour winch includes Wash
ington. D. c.. up the lakes TO Duluth,
Yellowstone Park. Portland. Seattle,
over the Canadian Rockies to Alaska
and will involve several side trips
from this point for inspection OF our
famed mountain country.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Joseph Klaberlane. a Russian resi-
dent of this county. was arrested on
Monday on complaint of Joseph Nc
vey who charged the Russian with
threatening his life and property. The
prisoner was taken into Justice Fair
lambs court Tuesday morning and
held to appear at the next term of dis
trict court in the sum of 5000. The
bond was first made $500. but after
wards reduced to the amount above
mentioned.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Charlie Peterson. one of the ener-
getic farmers of California mesa. made
a healthy parade through Main street
last Saturday and attracted no little
attention. This parade was a long
line of wagons heavily loaded with
potatoes ready for shipment 10 out
side markets and being loaded on
cars in Delta yards.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15
2z4|!E 9: &!$sM!zH s! {
&5l93;333;l2'I|I|s(3s

Ladies of the Maccabees gave pic
mic in a grove near town yesterday
which was attended by goodly num-
Der of members of the local order
and all are reporting good time and
plenty to eat
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs c. E. Blaine was an outgoing
passenger Wednesday morning for
Denver where she will meet Mr.
Blaine's mother. on her way from
Champagne, Illinois, to this city, and
accompany her on the trip over Mar
shall pass to Delta. The elder lady
will spend the rest OF the summer in
this city.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Miss Helen Shelley and Miss Agnes
Berry were here from Montrose last
Sunday and would have remained in
the city to attend the funeral services
and burial OF Ribert Young which oc'
CURED on Tuesday but for the date of
Miss Sheeley's time limit on a railroad
ticket from her home in Missouri. She
began her journey east on Tuesday
morning.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Struble were outgo-
ing passengers on the morning train
last Tuesday for st. Louis where they
are expecting to locate permanently
This is the young couple but recently
reported in Independent columns as
coming to Delta from Hotchkiss in
automobile at 2 or 3 o'clock in the
morning. getting minister of the gos'
pei out OF his bed and having mar
riage ceremony performed. Struble
came to this county from his home in
St. Louis some months ago in poor
health. He secured outdoor work of
some kind at or near Hotchkiss and
was not long In acquiring enough
strength to let love have its way. He
now returns to his old home in Mis-
souri with both health and wife,
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

NV. Bray, an old Missouri acquain-
lance of the Vanvolkenburghs. was
here this week visiting his former
neighbors. en- route to his present
Kansas home from Redvale, where he
visited his son.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mr and Mrs. D. L. Ives. Of Hotch-
kiss. were guests at the home OF Mrs.
J. w Wynes the first OF the week. On
Wednesday they left for Pontiac,
Michigan. where they will visit for
some time.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Clarence Mower and family and F.
w Trechter and wife who were ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hal
lock and Mrs. Lee and little daughter.
made an auto drive to Paonia and re-
turn last Sunday and saw the baseball
game between the teams of Paonia
and Telluride.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs l. E Daily. of this city, who
recently went East on account of fail
ing health. is now in a hospital at
Rochester. Minnesota, according to in
formation recently received by Mr..
Daily. and will undergo an operation
for appendicitis inside the next few
days
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Fred Tretney. elected an alderman
from one of the wards In Leadville at
the last spring election. arrived in the
city last Tuesday evening for brsei
business visit In this city and TO in
yes,igate Grand mesa gold reports.
Mr.. Tretney is much pleased with this
section OF the western slope.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

There is considerable inquiry for
alfalfa and potato lands. The would
be investor usually has something he
wants to trade. 1t should be remem-
bered that good alfalfa and potato
lands on the Western Slope are as
staple as flour.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Roadmaster w, 5. Evans of the Rio
Grande company went over to the
Fulford mining district in Garfield
county last Saturday and put in two
or three days looking after mining
properties in which he is interested.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

copies of The Independent last week
than there has been for a long time
The call was so great that the print
ed supply was quickly exhausted,
Aside from the compliment this i'm
plies to the paper. it is a good sign
of reviving interest
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs. Lottie Plat. of Detroit, Michi'
gan. whom he had not seen for forty
years. dropped in on ]. p. kernohan
last Monday for a few days visit. She
goes on to Nampa. Idaho. Wednesday
to visit Fred H. Kernohan. AS is
usual with all practical eastern people
she is much pleased with this good
country.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

G. NJ. Smith and sons. after de-
counties for couple OF weeks. left
Delta Saturday morning in their big
Lozier touring car for Glenwood
Springs. where the boys will make an
other hunt. Mr.. Smith will go to Or
egon and will be accompanied by Geo.
w. Bruce. of Delta. They expect to
be in the big tember country of north
east Oregon for few days. Mr.
Bruce will make a trip into Alberta
and Saskatchewan. Canada. before re-
turning home and will be away cou'
Pile OF weeks.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Harold Day and Armound Bordeau
pulled out early Sunday morning for
the Grand mesa country where they
were to try ''roughing it" for few
DAYS and at the same time test their
luck at trout fishing and hunting.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. John Reilley arrived
home Tuesday morning from three
weeks visit with friends in Salida,
leadville and Glenwood Springs. MT
end Mrs. Reilley were former residents
OF the Cloud City and were naturally
disposed to spend a greater part OF
their visit In that city.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Miss Virginia Parker. who was the
guest of Miss Agneta Evans and Miss
Eliza Stone in this city for about two
weeks departed last Saturday even
ing for her home in Grand Valley.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

William Shaver of the Delta house.
was an outgoing passenger to Cebolla
river last Saturday morning for few
days fishing ard hunting.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Elliott and little
son departed last Tuesday evening
for Los Angeles. California, where
they will visit a short time and Will
then return to points in Kansas for a
stay with relatives.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Miss Charline Bruce went over to
Montrose Monday morning for short
visit with friends.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Independent neglected to note
ConnelI, one of its standby subscrib-
ers at Cedaredge. Mr.. Connell re-
ports all Surface Creek in good con-
dition with its fine seasons crops.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Lee Drysdale, engaged in farming
near Cory for some time past. has pur-
chased the Blue Front restaurant on
Main street and he and his wife will
conduct the business in the future.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Roy Killiam and wife departed for
their home in Iowa last Sunday morn
ing after a pleasant visit with the
families of H S. Bagley and H. S.
Wagner in this district.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

H. W. Pratt, of the Delta Steam
Laundry, autoed to Cedaredge last
Saturday.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs. ]. P. Kernohan went over to
Denver Wednesday morning to visit
her daughter, Isabel. and incidentally
take in the conclave. She will be gone
ten days.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

A pleasant social dance was given
by young men of the city in Elks hall
last Thursday evening.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Peter Cullen. who has been in
charge of the Hart drug store for the
creditors some three or four weeks
past. expects to depart for his home
in Denver tomorrow morning.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

W. E. Obert and E. T. Minney came
home last Friday evening from their
hunting and fishing trip up near Gun
nison. Trey report good catches of
both game and fish.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Ray Hunt and wife. the Misses
Wells and Griffith and Messrs. Bob
Gale and Fred Eels arrived home last
Saturday from a pleasant outing on
Grand meas.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs. Will Marshall and baby were
the guests of relatives and friends at
Hotcnkiss and vicinity last Sunday.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Erma Lee Hutcherson. three-year-
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Emma
Hutcherson, of near Read, died on
Saturday evening of cholera infantum
and was buried from the home at 3
O'Clock Sunday afternoon in Cory
cemetery.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

n. E. Clack and wife have taken
possession of the Darling residence at
the corner of Third and Howard
streets this week, and are now COM
fortably settled
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

1t begins TO look like the fellow who
wanted to fight, down in Mexico. had
either hidden in the tall, uncut timber
or had been drowned in the ink barrel
of some one of the many lingo news
papers.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs. Brownell and little daughter
were outgoing passengers last Monday
morning for Denver and are seeing
the conclave in that city this week
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Miss Katie Killian went to Olathe
last Saturday morning and was the
guest OF relatives and friends this
week.
The Delta independent., 1913-08-15

Mrs. Minnie Taylor arrived home
Tuesday from Seattle, hurried here by
telegram announcing the death of
Robert Young.