El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-23
n Years Ago To day


George Gather returned from New
Orleans yesterday
Captain Volney Hall came in this
morning from Big Springs, Tex
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Brannigan have
moved into their new residence on
North Oregon street
Il C. O'Brien. formerly with the
Mexican Central, as car Inspector IS
at present in Santa Fe.
S Edward Leonard aIl1 Miss Eleanor
B. Greenwood were married at the
Baptist church last night
An idea seems to prevail that If
necessary effort was made FL PasO
should have a union depot
Mrs. John Aiken arrived on the T.
& F.. this morning from Fit Worth,
where she has been visiting.
The members Of this years gradu-
ating class were entertained at
COoper's last njlyht by Prof Roach
The BOYS Of the High school cadets
have decided to keep up their organ
ization during the summer months
Mrs L. W. Canady. accompanied by
her daughter. Miss Myrtle. viii leave
for Los Angeles soon TO spend the sum
mer.
Mrs. P. H Curran. wife of the sec
rotary and treasurer of the Agrlcul-
tural college at Mesilla, n n, came
down this morning
Miss Zena Cox. who has been visiting
the family Of c. W Fassett in this
city, left for her home in san Angus
tine, n. NJ, this morning
Mrs B. B. Bailey. principal OF the
Mesa school. was allowed IS on rec
ommendatiOn Of the superintendent 70
reimpurse her for expenses, at the
closing exercises last week
The FL Paso stars defeated the
o
.. The batteries were DeWeys. n
Andreas. catcher n Heating. pitcher;
Stars, II. Christie, catcher H. Hart
y, pitcher
australian Billy" Smith had mar
row escape from being stabbed Dy a
Mexican last night in the plaza, but his
pugilistic ability aided him. He un-
dertOOk to arrest a villainOus looking
Aztec, who was pointed out by another
Mexican as the man who mad rODDed
him
Yesterday afternoon justice Brewer,
Of the United States supreme court
handed down the decision of the court
in the Rio Grande Dam and Irrlga-
ton company case, which was appealed
from New Mexico, where the decision
was favorable to the Elephant Butte
COMPANY The dam above this place
viii now probably be built. and the
farmers I'm the valley receive an abun-
dance Of water
IN JuareZ was burned early this morn
ing Chief Frank Powers, OF the fire
department was notified. but he re-
fused 10 let the machines 90 over, as
they may be needed to look after III
PasO property in case Of a fire. How
the fire originated seems to be a mys-
terry The building was constructed
10 years ago at a cost OF $4,000. and
all that remains now IS the adobe
walls.
The mass meeting committees CT
the meeting to be held at the opera
house on May a are T. A. FalVey. j.
NJ Dean. c. r. MOrehead, r. +. Burgess,
F. b Sexton, H l. Newman, T. y
Stewart, AdOlph Krakauer, W W Tut
tie, w. s McCutcheOn. Peyton Ed
wards, Jr.. r. +. Campbell. A p Coles
D. w ReCkhart. Stanley Bevan. Noses
Dillon, T. W S. Neff W. n Coldwell
Charles Davis. r. c. LightbOdy, c. T.
Kelly and Clarence Way.
A called meeting Of the school board
was had last night The internal
committee, consisting Of w r. Martin
port The following teachers were ap-
pointed for the various schools during
the season Of 1Sg9-1900- Mesa school,
Mrs 3. F. Bailey, Misses Helen
Brady. Ida NJ LOckhart, Sue Dix, Mary
J. Stanton. Allie Fitzgerald; Second
Ward school. Misses Maria Gallagher,
Lille Cole, A. CambaUd. X Gorbutt.
Miss Weaver, Franklin school, Misses
Mamie r. Sexton. Prlnclpals Bessie
Gillespie. Julia Logan. Maggie Maule;
AOy school. W. n. T. Lopez. principal;
AIaury Kemp. Miss Lille smith. Mrs
Patterson Miss Margaret O'Keefe and
Miss Mayfield; Douglass school. Alfred
T. Owens. principal Miss Julia Owens,
assistant: High school George W
Roach. principal: Miss Bessie Lyons
Miss Pichie Traver. Miss Alice Hub
bard. Miss Leonard. Miss Alice Hunter,
Miss Lena 1IcKfe. Miss Florence Wiz
son and Miss Mamie Blacker; Kinder
garten. Misses Lulu Il Jones. Belle
B1acker and Mamie BlaCker, special
Miss Mary H Gates. Miss Leila Trum-
bull