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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
FOREST RECEIPTS FOR
ARIZONA AND Ne

Washington, D. c., Sept. 8.-The
records of the forest service show that
the net receipts from national forests in
Arizona and New Mexico during the
fiscal year ending June 80. 1914. were
S429.1SS-S4. This amount includes the
school fund which is S4O.62152, leaving
S3SS,56L-32 as available net receipts. Of
these available receipts Arizona and
New Mexico received % percent. or
S9ll4LS3, to be expended for schools
and roads, and an additional 10 percent
or S5S,S56-74, for the construction Of
roads and trails within the national
forests OF these states-a total of
S135. 9gS-57
The state Of Arizona ranked third
in total receipts. which were S253.-
1886 Montana ranked first with re-
celpts amounting to S347.34425, and
California second, with a total Of $3.50
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
CHARGES GRAFT IN
LOWER CALIFORNIA

That the federal garrison has broken
Its promise 10 give up AIexicaH because
OF the very lucrative graft there and
that "Cientificos" along the Lower
California border are doing all in their
power 10 foment another revolution is
the declaration Of Enrique Anaya, Con-
stitutiOnalist governor OF the territory.
Mr.. Anaya is in the city on his way
10 Mexico City where he goes to con-
fer with CarranZa relative to the
Lower California situation
A mass OF lies Is being sent out by
'CientificOs' along the border to dis
credit me" said Gov. Anaya- Every
effort has been made TO have il appear
that the people Of the territory are
opposed to me and the central govern
attempting TO work up this sentiment,
but they are trying 10 foment another
revolution.
Il appeared before MexicaIi with 200
men Col Cantu, the federal COM
mander. stated that he was willing to
give up If I would show proof that 1
was legally appointed by the central
In the form Of a telegram notifying
me Of my appointment In the mean
time an armistice had been arranged.
When I showed the proof il was not
accepted and I, with a bOdyguard Of 60
men, was attacked. This was on Au-
gust p. We defeated the federals,
Killing four and sustaining no loss.
'MexicaH is being held solely for the
graft that can be collected. Every
form Of crOOkedness is allowed so long
as the officials receive their brides"
Gov Anaya estimated that there
were about 1000 federals left in the
territory At lIexicali there are 400
men and four machine guns. Anaya
was consul in Tucson during the Ma
derO regime
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
PRESS MUST BATTLE FOR
THE PEOPLE. SAYS naVTF.T,

Vergennes. Vt, Sept Subordinate
the printing Of news to the service of
the country, especially when the times
are fraUght with peril, was the counsel
Of Josephus Daniels, secretary Of the
navy, to American editors and pub
ltcists as expressed here Monday night
before the Vermont Press association.
IF the press does not battle for the
people, IL has degenerated into a mere
photograph" he said. yellow back
dime novels have been the undoing Of
many imaginative youths, but they
have been wholesome in comparison
with the sensational journals whose
columns reek with the slime of the
Sums"
Mr.. Daniels declared his agreement
with Thomas Jefferson, that if given to
choose one, a free government or
free press, he would choose the latter.
Whenever there is a free press" he
added, "a government cannot long be
unjust"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08

the department OF labor. the agreement
IS such that both sides can accept II
without materially receding from their
positions While IL does not provide Tor
the recognition OF the union, secretary
Wilson saws it would not interfere with
the continuance Of the organizations
The agreement proposed BY the gov
eminent provides for three year truce
during which all striking miners not
charged with crime shall be given en-
ployment and that current scales OF
wages and regulations at each nine
shall be printed and posted Each mine
shall have n grievance committee
Advices from Denver today were that
the mine officials are disposed, pend
ing further deliberatiOn, to regard the
agreement faVOrably.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
SCENIC HIGHWAY
POPULAR SCHEME
People Signing Up For Do
nation of Land Necessary
to Build Mesa Drive.

Practically no opposition is being
met with by the scenic highway COM
mittee Of the Rotary club, which re
ports that prospects are bright for
bringing about that popular public
project. The committee is at present
working on the matter Of securing
donations Of land for the purpose Of
widening Curri street from Mesa ave
nue. 10 Campbell street All property
owners along Curri street in the dis
trict above named are being asked TO
give Is feet on each side of the street,
which will increase its present width
Of 30 feet TO 100 feet
A number Of signatures have al
ready been secured TO an agreement
that is being circulated among the
property owners With this step COM
pleted an effort viii then be made TO
secure right Of way for the highway
diagonauy across block Sc in a south
westerly to nOrtheasterly direction,
following the rim Of the mesa Mean
while the city viii take up shortly
the matter of acquiring fractions Of
the blocks of land needed to form a
scenic park and To round off corners
Of the highway and otherwise add TO
its scenic attractions
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08

Smith. Waco: Miss EsteIle Barclay.
Maria: Miss Marjorie Mckay. Taylor;
Miss Bessie Hall, Lockhart; Miss LOttie
Harris. Houston.
Miss Bess Tilitsou, Of Roswell, y. NJ
Will have charge Of the domestic
science.
Miss Nell Lyons has returned from
Santa Barbara. Calf, where she grad
uated in manual training and viii teach
that subject at the AOy.
Miss Ella J. Murphy. OF Fl Worth,
will be assistant in English at the high
school
Miss celia Prater resigned her posi-
tiOn in the Dallas schools and will
teach in the Beall school. where her
sister. Miss Myra Prater. is principal
Miss Fannie Lou Yeager returned
from C10udcroft Monday and will teach
the playground work in the AOy school
She has as her guest her sister. Miss
Lillian Yeager.
Miss Florence Hughes has returned
from ClOudcroft TO resume her position
in the AOy school
There viii be two new teachers IN
the Douglass school. Emma Gurlev. Of
Dallas. and ola Lee Fowler, Of Victoria
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
GUN CLUB HOLDS
LABOR DAY SHOOT

The Pass City Gun club held a Labor
day shoot at its grounds near the
Country club Monday afternoon. The
shoot was well attended and a number
Of good scores were made. One Of the
features Of the shoot was the novelty
shoot in which each shooter walked up
to the line without knowing when the
clay pigeon was 10 be pulled.
The shoot lasted from o'clock until
after and special prize was given
each shooter after he had finished so
shots The new gun club Will start
a handicap shoot Sunday for the
Stevens trophy a gold watch fob
Rush Race, professional rifle and
pistol shot who was to have been here
next Sunday to give an exhibition OF
fancy shooting, has telegraphed to the
local gun clubs that he will be unable
TO reach here on account Of illness and
the date for the shoot has been can
celed.
The scores made by the Pass CITY club
Monday afternoon follow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
.PRIS0NERSS00N
To Be DEP0RTED
Government Contemplates
Sending Mexican Refu-
gees to Eagle Pass.

Mexican federal prisoners at Fort
Wingate may be sent to Eagle Pass
for deportation to Mexico, instead Of
being brought to Fl Paso. Railroad
representatives in FL Paso have been
asked for estimates on the moving Of
the Mexican prisoners from Fort Win
gate, y n, through Ell Paso to Eagle
Pass. No reason IS known for taking
the prisoners to Eagle Pass and moth
ing is known Of the proposed move
ment Of the AeElcanS by the army Of
ficers. The war, state and 1mmlgrd-
tiOn departments have been consider
ing the liberation Of these prisoners
since Carrsnza took control Of the
Mexican government An immigration
inspector was sent to Fort Mlngare
to make an inspection Of the aliens,
but he was recalled when no definite
instructions were received from Wash
ington regarding the deportation OF
the federal prisoners
Gen. PershinE Returns.
Gen. John J. Pershing, accompanied
by Lieut.. W. W. Gordon, his aide, mas
returned from an automobile trip 10
Alamogordo, ClOE-icrOft. the MescalerO
reservation and TularOsa- The trip
was made in J. A Happer's automobile
and Mr. Happier was accompanied by
A. n. Brown The party planned TO
20 to Fort Stanton. n IL, but engine
enCOuntering bad roads from Cloud
croft TO the AIescalero reservation.
A meeting Of the army tournament
committee and a chamber Of commerce
committee was held Tuesday afternoon
20 consider plans for the big military
tournament the last Of September The
chamber OF commerce is cooperating
with the army in making tournament
week a big fall festival and will ad-
vertise the event throughout the
southwest.
Mai. Sample Goes to Roswell.
Mai. W r Sample. brigade adjutant
Of the eighth brigade, has returned
from his leave which was spent in
California and has gone 10 Roswell
n. H., TO enter his two sons William
and Ralph, in the New Mexico military
institute He viii spend a few days
al Roswell and is expected TO resume
his duties as brigade adjutant the first
OF next week
Lieut. James F. Abbott. Of the 10th
cavalry. has arrived at Fort Bliss un-
Ger orders TO report to the brigade
adjutant for asst Enmeut TO duty in
the eighth brigade.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
FACTIONS TO CONSIDER
STRIKE SETTLEMENT PLAN

Washington, D. C, Sept 5.-W. r
Farley. one Of the conciliators named
TO work on a settlement OF the Colo
RADIO coal strike. Is IN Denver TO take
ID with the operators and miners the
tentative basis Of agreement for solving
the strike, set out by president Wilson
No replies have been received from
either side Indicating whether the pro
posed agreement viii be adopted
In the opinion Of secretary Wilson Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
ANGELES MAY RUN
AGAINST CARRANZA

Nogales Ariz.. Sept. Seen. Feline
Angeles chief Of PanchO Villas artil-
lery, viii be a candidate for president
Of Mexico against Carranza, il was in
oicated during his visit here. Angeles
was given a rousing reception on his
arrival in Nogales, Sonora Nogales
was decorated for the occasion. and
governor MaytOrena had his garrison
out as a guard Of honor. while crowds
cheered Gen Angeles. disregarding a
heavy dOwnpOur of rain
Gen. Angeles was here in conference
with MaytOrena and other officials.
The precise nature Of his visit was
unexplained
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
ZAPATA'S HOSTILITY
IS ALARMING TO U S

Washington, u. C.. Sept. S.-Official
dispatches today telling Of cutting Of
Mexico City's water supply for three
days. presumably by Zapatista bands,
concerned administration officials be-
cause they reflected the relentless
activity Of the southern leader. fol-
lowing the recent parleys with Car
rama representatives.
II was considered practically certain
that il Carranza and Villa unite in
forming a strong central government
recognition by the United States viii
follow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
CARR ANA RESCINDS GUARANTY
ORDER AND GOVERNOR RESIGN

Mexico City. Mex, Sept S.-The de-
cree Of Sept. ]. signed by the governor
Of the federal district guaranteeing
property against cOnfiscation and citi-
zens against arrest on mere accusa-
tion, was rescinded Monday by order
Of Carranza- The governor has re-
signed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
PAUL FULLER CARRIES NOTE
TO CARRANZA FROM WILSO'

Paul Fuller, special representative
Of the state department in Mexico City,
has visited provisional president Car
rama and delivered to him a letter
from president Wilson consolidating
him on his assumption of power and
the general order which has been
maintained throughout the reDublis
since, according TO advices received
by the local consulate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
GOES TO AWARD CONTRACT
FOR TNION RRICk PLANT

Brick from the new international
Brick plant will be delivered to build
ers in FL Paso by March Is, according
TO a statement made by s J. Heafield,
the construction engineer for the new
100000 brick plant which is to be
built in the Cotton addition by the In
ternational Bricklayers' union Mr.
Heafield left Monday evening for Co
lumbus. Ohio. to let the contracts for
the steel work. the machinery and
other equipment for the big brick plant
He has been here for three months
drawing plans for the plant
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
ARRIETA BROTHERS AGREE
IN Az VII EIICE Huru-rr III

An armistice between the Arrieta
brothers and Villa has been arranged,
according TO advices reaching the Dor
der. The Arrietas have agreed to
cease warlike operations until Villa
can visit Durango city in person.
This viii probably not be until after
the conference Of generals in Mexico
City, which is to be held October /
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
CHURCH AND SITE
SOLD FOR $1,000

A church and parsonage has been
sold on the local real estate market
The First Methodist church building,
site and parsonage has been sold by
the church officials to j. w. Peak for
10000. The property is located at the
intersection of Myrtle avenue and
Ochoa street It embraces a plot OF
ground 165 by 1zo feet
The church building viii be RACED,
but the parsonage viii be left as a
renting house. The First Methodist
church congregation viii hold services
in the basement of the new First
Methodist church on Montana street
until the structure is completed.
Mr. Peak SAYS he has no present
intention Of building on the recently
acquired property
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08

The county schools began the fan
term Monday with one or two eXcep-
tons The schools viii receive a total
Of s127O2f from the state this year or
IS per capita The appOruOnmenr last
year was 81 per capita
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-03-12

Half a section of land for rent. E. 1.
Donovan.
Spellman recommends Nyal's cough
syrup for that cold.
Orders for cut flowers receive prompt
and careful attention at C. A. Spellman's
drug store.
Victor Richet left Monday returning
to his Montana homestead after making
a winters stay with Langdon friends.
Jas Austin and Henry Mclean form
ed the Hannah delegation TO the big
banquet held Saturday evening at Grand
Forks.
A. A, Sparkling and j. f. Ramage re-
turned to the city Thursday from their
stay III the Forks while taking in the
auto show.
E d. Stewart and wife were amone
those from Langdon who attended the
state agricultural banquet held Satur-
day evening in Grand Forks.
DR.. II. w. F. Law was here Monday
from Grand Forks to assist IN the oper-
alton which E. j. Evans underwent in
the Langdon hospital Tuesday forenoon.
Mrs. G. A. S%pellman is being visited
by her sister, Mrs. Strehlow. who ar
rived during the week from Casselton.
Druggist Strehlow was also an over
Sunday visitor at the Spellman home.
I. Il. Amley, who acted as the Atlas
Lumber Cos, relief agent here during
Manager w, H. Syres' absence from
Langdon while on a months vacation
trip to the Pacific coast. left Monday
returning to his home at Rolla.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-03-12

Getyour stationery and school supplies
at Spellmans drug store.
Your family is provided for if you
carry a policy in the New York Life.
Talk with l.. A. Weed, Hannah, n. D.
DR.. W. W. Mcqueen was a Grand
Forks visitor yesterday to attend a ban
quet rendered DR.. Rudiger and Prof.
Brannon, two of the faculty of the state
university who are leaving for the east
this week.
A. l. Vessey left on Mondays train for
a business visit of a few days in st Paul,
and before returning home expects to
make a short visit with relations and old
time friends at his former home IN
Plainvlew, Mimi.
The ladies of Langdon and vicinity
are cordially invited to call and look over
our spring millinery, which is DOW on
display and at prices hat are very re-
asonable. Mrs. Quick, in the First
National Bank block.
w. H. Syres, manager OF the Atlas
lumber Co., returned on Saturdays
train from a months vacation which he
spent in making a trip through south
ern California where he visited a sister,
who is an INVALID, also looking after
property investments he holds on the
Pacific coast.
G. 0. Rye, was a passenger down
the line Monday as far as Union.
where he placed a bid or the h4a''
plant for a new church that will ,r but-
this summer. Last week Mr.. Rye was
the successful bidder for the installing
of a heating plant in the new CONSOLE
dated school building at Nekoma, the
contract for the same being let March 2,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-03-12

Cut flowers for parties, wedding or
funerals. G. y, Spellman can fill your
order promptly.
Miss Verna Laing came up from Mil
ton yesterday for a short visit until the
end of the week with her sister, Mrs. H.
o. Sorenson.
Mrs. Frank j. Schwartz returned
yesterday from a visit of a week in
Grand Forks with her daughter, Miss
Hulda Schwartz.
Cashier j. d. Milne took yesterdays
train to Grand Forks and Fargo, where
he will look after business matters dur
ing an absence from the city of a couple
of days.
Mrs. a, L. koehmstedt and daughter,
Miss Lorraine. left yesterday for Winni-
peg, where they will remain for a week
visiting friends, while Miss Koehmstedt
is consulting an eye specialist.
Robert tlack was here Friday from
Iona, and stated that preparations were
being made to extend the right kind of
hospitality to all who attended the
farmers institute held at Iona this
week.
A bakery sale is announced for Satur-
day afternoon commencing at two
o'clock IN the grocery department of the
Schulke store by the ladies OF the Pres
byterian church. The sale will consist
of plain and fancy breads, pies and
pastry of all kinds.
Miss Nellie McDermott took Fridays
train for st. Paul where she will visit
the home of the Tyrrells and other re-
latlves She also expects to spend a
short time with her sister at jamestown
and friends in Grand Forks before re-
turning to Langdon about April LIST.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-03-12
DrS. Smith,, Hughes
K HdSeItine
Donovan Bloc X
ENTISTS

Mrs. w. H. Syres has been under the
doctors care since Saturday evening
when she was seized with severe faint
ing spells. She Is being nursed this
week by her sister, Mrs. Neill Campbell
of Park River, who cane here on Mon
days train.
The young girls of the Westminster
circle were entertained on Monday even
ing by Miss Violet Irwin at the home OF
her uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. N. Irwin
A social session at which light refresh.
ments we're served followed the routine
program of the evening.
Miss Ferna Thorn, who has recently
returned to the city from St. Paul where
she has spent some time IN studying the
latest and most fashionable styles in
spring millinery, has accepted a position
as assistant trimmer in the millinery
establishment of Mrs. Quick in the
First National Bank block.
A. l.. Perry, who after retiring from
the Langdon grain market as agent for
the Northwestern Elevator Co., was for
a while engaged in farming near Wales
has for the past few years been located
at Richmond, Va, and for the sake of
old associations is a weekly reader of
this paper. In a recent letter he asks
to be remembered TO old Langdon
friends.
L. E. Burke, this week in
another column the reorganization of
the old established T, b. Bur6e Insur-
ance Agency, which for a time has been
succeeded by the Burke-Aldrich Agency.
In addition to representing a line of all
kinds of old reliable insurance COM
panies, Mr.. Burke will feature farm
loans, collections and bonds. His office
is located in the Boyd block.
Fred W. Poppe, one of this papers
old readers in north Harvey, who a little
over a year ago removed with his family
onto a Montana homestead, writes US of
the mild winter weather they have ex-
perienced and that farmers are begin
ming to think about spring. At present
they have about three inches of snow
but the weather remains arm and there
is every indication of a good crop.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-03-12

Make G. A. Spellman your prescrip-
ton druggist.
Good second hand watches, in good
running order at ESQ and up at A. o
Void Co.
Walter Laidlaw Jr., came down from
Hannah for an over Sunday visit with
his father who is spending the week
here on business.
Norman McKechney, who for nearly
a year past has been handling a line OF
collections for a farm machinery firm in
Saskatchewan. came over here the early
part OF the week for a visit with his
family.
The ladies of Langdon and vicinity
are cordially invited to call and look over
our spring millinery, which is now on
display and at prices that are very re-
asonable. Mrs. Quick, in the First
National Bank block.
Henry Nully, a resident of South
Langdon since he quit farming a little
over a year ago, has an auction sale Of
horses and machinery billed for Satur-
day the 21st. The sale will be held in
the afternoon and Auctioneer Tony
Kelffer of Wales will conduct the sale.
\. society news item received through
a.. ,,~1 E.--, ~ b,ttlo 1NnoDIy ~o~i
tarlum. at Battle Creek, Mich, reports
that Mr.. and Mrs. John Mahon of Lang
don. n. d., were among those to attend
the banquet given on Tuesday in honor
of recently arrived guests. Mrs. Mahon
who has not enjoyed the best of health
during the past winter intends to spend
a month at the sanitarum under treat
ment.
Else where in this issue will be found
the display advertisement of j. j. Ma
honey, annuun :lng a sale at his farm
west of Langdon on Wednesday, March
25th of some forty head of pure bred
Duroc-Jersey sows. Mr.. Mahoney has
during the past four years built up a
herd OF over 100 head Of pure bred
Duroc Jersey hogs and this is his first
annual spring sale, although ne has
made a number of private sales to par
ties in Cavalier and neighboring
ties. The sale on March 25th, will be
conducted by Auctioneer Wienecke and
will consist largely of brood sows. See
advertisement and large bills for par
ticulars.
e. j. Evans, who has been i'll and
under the doctors treatment since the
early part of the winter at his home east
of town was brought in to the L%angdon
Monday forenoon and the
following day was operated upon by DR..
Jas. Semple of this city and Dr.. H. W.
F. Law of Grand Forks, the result veri-
flying the symptoms which lately had
indicated that Mr.. Evans was suffering
from an internal cancer, which was
on the bowel The operation
showed that it would be fatal to attempt
to remove the cancer which had advanc-
ed to a stage where it attacked the inner
wall of the abdomen. Mr., Evans with
stood the shock of the operation in fine
shape and although the chance of re-
is announced as being HOPELESS,
The doctors state that Mr.. Evans is III
no immediate danger. In fact his
health for tbs present is some
what improved over a couple of weeks
ago as he walked unassisted from the
sleigh into the hospital and Tuesday
required no help when going upstairs to
The operating room. |