El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-07
TO BUILD CANNING
FACTORY AT CLINT
Sfnhman Ranch Secures Good Profits
From Three Acres of Tomatoes; Big
CaulifIOTer From Bassett Ranch

Stnhman Ranch Secures Good Profits
From Three Acres of Tomatoes; Big
CaulifIOWer From Bassett Ranch.
Clint, Tex, Nov. THE Ell PasO
recently closed a deal whereby a large
canning factory will be esta blished in
time to handle the crops Of 1914 1t is
expected that several hundred acres
spring The trial made on the ". J.
Stahman ranch this year proved TO be
highly profitable More than 5000
three pound cans were put up this Iall
and more than IS crates per day Were
shipped during the season Just passed,
all for about three acres.
That the growing of cauliIlOWer in
the lower valley is one of the coming
industries is assured by the very large
and beautiful heads which have re-
Gently been placed on the market from
the Bassett ranch. They were grown
under the care OF Mr.. Powers, who has
charge of the truck and vegetable end
Of this profitable ranch, which is stu
ated one mile from Clint several or
the heads marketed here weighed more
than 10 pounds, and some as much as
15 Mr. Powers also has several acres
ises that this vegetable viii also prove
to be good crop.
An addition is being built to the
Clint blacksmith shop by manager
Robert Carr Mr.. Edwards. recently
from Arizona, has been added TO the
blacksmith force, relieving Buck Tay-
lor, who has gone to Fabens to work
in the show at that place.
The Clint hotel has again changed
hands, the interest of T. W Mooney
being sold to Mrs. Boone, who viii
Immediately take charge, and move
the private boarders which she has
been keeping to the hotel Mr. and
Mrs. Mooney will leave for California
Reeves's Body Shipped East.
The body of private Paul c. Reeves.
the soldier who committed suicide at
the Clint camp Wednesday morning,
was taken TO FL PasO by an under
taker and viii be shipped to his for
mer home in Philadelphia. Justice OF
the peace T. VillalObOs held an in
quest before the body was removed.
and returned verdict Of death by
his own hand"
The Halloween dance and phantom
party given at Hotel Clint was well
attended The supper. prepared by the
women, who each brought a well filled
box, was a decided success More than
$40 was made, which goes toward the
advancement Of schools for Clint.
Jimmie Carr. who was hurt IN an
accident at the FL PasO smelter six
weeks ago, is recovering and has come
home
plOyed on the Long poultry ranch
near san EIizariO, has resigned, and it
is reported that he viii again enlist
in the army
been spending several days in FL Paso,
the guests Of Mrs. KelOgg's brother,
". W. Fink
Mrs. r. G. Murphy has returned from
a visit with friends and relatives at
Dallas and Innis- Texas
G. H. Wheeler has again been called
to New York to the bedside Of his
father, who is reported seriously III .
c. NJ Mckinney viii have charge OF
The Herald route during the absence
of Mr.. Wheeler
Mrs. T. A. Falvey, Of FL Paso, has
been spending the week at the ranch
homes of Mrs. ". B. Latta and Mrs.
NJ H Webb.
sold his interest to Mr.. Bird Of FL
PasO. Mr. Allen will return to San
Marcos. where he cOntemplates enter
ing school
Drs. BowIby & Bowlby. OF Ell Paso,
have opened a branch office in Clint