El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-15
WATER USERS Of
UPPER VALLEYELEGT
Reclamation Service Gets
New Offices; Roof on
Courthouse Annex.

Las Cruces, n. NJ. April 15.-Elec-
ton for directors and cOuncilmen for
the Mesllla Valley Water Users asso-
citation for the coming year. resulted
in the following selections. as an
nounced officially by the board Of
governors, in session here.
George Henry Merten, as member
OF council for three years for district
No. l.
George Lynch. as director for dis
Henry T. Williams, as member Of
council for three years for district
Fred Nickerson, as member Of coun-
ell for two years. for district No. ?
william Palmer, IT., as director for
district No. 2.
for three years for district No. 5.
J. N. Hoy, as director for district
No 8.
E. c. Craps. as member OF council
for three years for district No. 4.
Robert ElwOOd, as director for dis
trict No. 4.
T. Rouault. ST., as member Of coun-
ell for three years for District No. 3
J. S, Quesenberry, as director for
A ]. Fountain, ST.. as member of
council for three years for district
S. P. Stewart as director for district
], c. McNary. as member Of council
for three years for district No. s.
s G. Hilgore, as director for district
No 8.
oscar B. Wood. as member Of council
for three years for district No. 10.
n J. Garrett, as director for district
No. 10.
II. r. Hannum was appointed direc-
tor by the governors for district No. 9,
to fill a vacancy left for lack Of cleo
ton in his district and Mark B. ThOmp-
son was appointed director for district
No Z. to fill vacancy caused by the
same reason
To Have New offices.
The reclamation service at this place
has rented the ATmijO building on
North Main street and will move in a
few weeks The reclamation service
now has headquarters in the Masonic
temple, but the work has outgrOwn the
rooms The new location is a large
building containing nine rooms. This
building is diagOnally across the street
from Hotel Don Bernardo. Back of this
house TO be occupied by the service is
a large corral in which the horses and
mules used in connection with this
work can be kept
Annex Roof Put On.
The new annex to the court house is
now under roof, and it viii be but a
short time until the building is ready
for occupancy.
A near auto accident occurred at the
intersection of AmadOr and Main
streets. The ones in possession Of the
cars which cOlIded were Gus Manasse
and NJ C. OHara- The latter was driv-
ing along Main street when the
formers at quite a speed, was going up
AmadOr street and ran into the O'Hara
car, breaking a spoke out Of the rear
wheel. The Manasse car had the front
frame bent No serious damage re-
suited to either car and no one was
hurt The car Of Mr.. Manasse is a
StUdebaker 25 and was recently pur-
chased His brother, Samuel Manaesse,
also has a new Studebalzer %.
Begin Brick Work.
The laying Of brick was started on
the new Rouault building on Main
street yesterday
The new bungalow of P. T. Camp
he'll, cashier of the First National
bank, is now ready for the roof
William r. Essent, OF the Las Cruces
Timing company, installed sections in
the school house boiler at Mesilla This
boiler froze and was damaged during
the cold weather last winter. Since that
time the school building has been heat
ca by stoves, panes of glass having
been taken out of the windows and
stove pipes run out doors through these
openings.
Mrs. Strong has opened her board
ing and rOoming house on Court street
The Palmillo club is being moved into