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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
MTLITANTS TO LAY
CAUSE BEFORE KING

London, Eng, Jan. THE militant
suffragets decided to lay their troubles
before king George personally If they
can get an audience. They will send
deputation to his majesty "to protest
against the torture of suffraget priso-
The militant suffragets argue that
the doctrine that the king may be ap-
preached only through the cabinet min
listers applies only to the case of men
They announce that women refuse to
communicate their demands to the
king through cabinet ministers. whom
they hold in contempt and who have
degraded themselves by their cruelty
and treachery."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
DIVES IN JAIL CELL;
is SENT TO HOSPITAL

Posing as Annette Kellerman, VIII
liam Murray, an inmate of the city
jail, Tuesday night stood erect on the
top Of the cells and dived head first
to the concrete floor. a distance of
nine feet After making the dive. Muir
ray made one swimming motion"
when he became unconscious. He was
sent to the county hospital for further
medical treatment after being revived
in the emergency hospital at the police
station.
Murray is the same man who, sew
era1 weeks ago, made a dive through a
window of a rOoming house on South
FL Paso street. and fell through the
slzylight Of the FL PasO Tent and AVN
ing company, S12 South FL Paso street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
NEW HAVEN PROBLEM
AGAIN DISCUSSED

Washington, D. c., Jan. 7.-Reorgan-
1zatlon of the New York. New Haven
today, when a committee repreesentine-
the Boston chamber of commerce pre-
scented the views of that organization
oa the whole transportation problem in
NV England to attOrnv general 1TcT2ev-
nolds. The committee was introduced
by senator Weeks and consisted of
George Hutchinson, c. F. Weed and
russell Robb. Theodore w. Gregory.
the special assistant who has charge
OF the New Haven, was also present.
The Boston committee told Mr. Nc
heyholqs that It had no objection to a
Boston and Albany railways and from
Its interstate trolley lines. But it was
SAID 10 nave taken the position that the
question OF the disposition of the New
HaVen's steamship lines should be
solved by the interstate commerce com
mission The Panama canal act gives
action.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
THROWS SOCIAL CLUB
CASE OUT OF COURT
Sunrerne Court Uverrules Motion to
Force Texas Secretary of state 10
Charter Austin Organization

Court OHE4EuAGA l-U--OM ~
Force Texas Secretary OF state 10
Charter Austin Organization
Austin. Texas, Jan. 7--Bonafide So
eia1 members of social clubs in Texas
received a rather severe setback today
when the supreme court overruled the
motion to file a petition for writ Of
mandamus in the case of ]. L. Peeler
ct al against F.. C. Weinert, secretary OF
state. This is the case in which Peeler
ct al sought to compel the secretary
of state to file the charter OF Ine ZAP
ital CITY club, chartered for social pur-
poses. and which was designed 70 test
the question as to whether or not DOna-
fide social clubs chartered for social
purposes could dispense liquor TO their
members
There was no opinion written IN the
case by the court. This means that Ine
secretary of state viii not be required
in the future to file or approve cnar-
tiers Of this character when lt IS con-
templated that liquors shall be dis
Densed to the members Of such orSanl-
cations.
This sustains indirectly at least, the
opinion of the attorney general IhaI q
corporation chartered Tor social pur-
poses has no power under such chaFter
to dispense liquors to its members 4L
is not known what effect this VIII nave
upon the hundreds OF bOna11de cIuDs
now in existence in Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
WORK BEGINS ON FIT.
BLISS ENLARGEMENT
1sF9cIors Break Ground for New
bungalows and Enlisted
mems Barracks.

'uiiig Tor greater Fort Bliss has
5 fI},I IIeq, Excavation for 25 officers
To uiIs s5LoMS' eight troop barracks and
- TbOoDle kltchens and dining rooms
1 80 fs IN tuesday at the post. A
on tba OF men is now at WORK
6s a ,ao. SiIllarS cement of Fort Bliss to
Two Of the 10 caDtains' bungalows
r. 20 erected on the right side of
i IL PoI auS ground, Just beyond Gen.
o.+523n ~ u; SCOTS quarters. Five more
tba go Puafters will be built where
vii 10 S5S. cdr loop now is. This loop
80 ~ DS moved back to where the post
SSAcnanSe and postoffice is located
- - nc tenants bachelor quarters will
DS ~. DuIiI 10 the south of the present
ULIICer row. These will be followed
n IIIoIe captains quarters.
IT, Detached Eating House.
~ sHIlsIed men barracks will be
located on the opposite side of the pa
4auO rum officers row Six of the
SLiISIe barracks will be built north of
~ of9 +b ~ SseIl ones and two more south
Ei,i, 1iSSS pdIIacks and headquarters
,-IaiCe =, IN the rear of the new bar
tttCNS me TOUR double kitchens and
uIhIhg room viii be built apart to pre-
vent uanSer OF fire. The target range
IS also Delng improved under the di-
rection of the quartermaster' depart
ment.
,,o me e5nlargement work which is now
DSAllS uOHe VIII cost S301 900. The
contract was awarded to Mayfield &
ohaW. A force of 500 men will be en-
piOyeu on work as soon as building is
started me officers quarters and
ID dCAS WI! De built in mission style
ana the ottlcers' homes will all be
bungalows with stucco finish. Capt.
A. +; WatIs' quartermaster commander
at the post, viii have charge OF the
CONSTRUCTION work for the government.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
ADJUSTMENTS.
NEW BILL AT THE wICWAN.

"a
An entirely new bill viii be shown
at the WigWam today as Checkers"
which was to have been run again to-
day. has been called into Dallas.
1.-THE Subterranean City" a remark
able tWo-real European feature. and
autumn Love" an Essanay romance.
viii comprise the program THE
Subterranean City" is in two reels and
1t has the Wisest ones in the business
guessing where and how it was made.
The consensus of opinion is that the
long buried city of Herculaneum was
invaded to furnish a beautiful and
picturesque setting for this latest
thriller. The backgrounds in most of
the scenes are almost awe-inspiring in
their grandeur and the risks taken by
the two leading characters are almost
unbelievable. It does not seem posi-
bic that human being could undergo
what Arizona Bill. seems to endure
and still live and one is forced to be-
lleve, after having seen the picture.
that he has witnessed the work of some
master Of the camera or the dark room
and not real action.
There will be three reels in today's
program. The admission will be 10
cents for adults and five cents for
children.-Advertise
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
WIDOW OF J. A. YANEz
GOES TO FIND BODY

Notification of the execution Of Jose
A Yanez, attorney for the Terrazas in
terests in Chihuahua, was received IN
Fl Paso Tuesday, and Mrs. YaneZ, who
was a refugee in Ell PasO, has returned
to Chihuahua in an effort to locate
the body of her husband.
Lie Yauez was prominent in Chi
huahua affairs during the Creel ad-
ninistration He was arrested when
Villa entered the city but released after
the payment of $4,000 and the sur
render Of his automobile He was then
permitted to leave Chihuahua with his
family on train for the border When
the train arrived at Villa Ahumada,
Yanez was taken from it and carried
back toward Chihuahua on a special
which had followed the regular train.
This was the last that was heard Of
the lawyer until Monday, when friends
of his family were advised that he
had been taken from the train and
executed before he reached Chihuahua
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
WHY | CO TO
CHURCH SUNDAY"

Continued from page one2
17Tnftv- and because, as church mem
her am commanded to do so by
Gods holy word.-G. P. Putnam.
go to church because ITS services
and associations are to me DoJh help-
fuI and enjoyable 1 go because find
tbare that which to my spiritual well
being is as necessary as 1000 IS 10 the
body. W. 3. Robinson
Because I love God and He loves
me. and because His service is sweet
to the soul and uplltts IN time OF
1istress.-Lee Mcintosh, D. d. S.
Aside from the influence of custom
of going to church, extending over a
period of many years, l would say that
might be stated to be twO-fOld; What
good I can by conscientious action
put into ii, and what resultant good
1 can get out of it-A. NJ Walthal
x
There are many reasons why / go
to church, and out of the many / give
the following: First, because 1 am
taught TO believe it would please my
maker, and at the same time make
me better man; second, because /
love the church with all its doctrines,
history and traditions; third, because
it is there my spiritual strength is
renewed and l am prepared Tor the
struggle that follows each succeeding
Sunday A. Dale.
x X
Why go to church: First, to meet,
learn of and worship God; second, to
nurture the immortal in me; third,
because the church is an institution
ordained of God; fourth, we would
have neither civilization or Christian
ity without the church, hence it is the
duty of every fair and reasonable man
to attend upon its ordinances and sup
port it-C G. Henderson.
X x
90 to church on Sunday-the Lords
dav-because I believe in God and in
His only begOtten son, Jesus Christ the
first born of all creation. The Word
made flesh full of grace and truth and
I go to commemorate the death and
resurrection of Christie think on
things not temporal and to have a part
in ushering in the day when His
church shall be completely triumphant.
Willard Patterson.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
WOMAN rs BURNED
IN AN EXPLOSION

Mrs Ellen Lang had her right arm
severely burned and several hundred
dollars worth of damage resulted.
following an explosion which occurred
in an oil stove in Mrs. Lang's room
al 901 Campbell street, Tuesday after
noon at 5:45 o'clock At the time
Mrs. Lang was building a fire. There
were pieces of an oil can on the floor
of tire room after the fire. The other
Occu2ants of the house were startled
by the sound Of the explosion, which
was followed by the flames. The Mesa
company and fire chief ". W. Arm
strong from the central department
responded to the alarm
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
COLONEL READY TO
SHOOT AT GERMANS
'PeOpIe Can't Laugh at Army in This
Way" Won Reuter- Is Said To Have
Announced in Ire.
Strassburg, Germany, Jan

Strassburg, Germany, Jan. THE
readiness Of Col Won Reuter- Of the
99th infantry regiment, to reply to the
Laughter of the citizens Of Zabern with
a raking fire from his machine guns,
was shown in testimony given today
before the court martial sitting to try
him for illegal assumption of authority.
District commissioner Mueller of
Zabern swore that when Col Won
Reuter- was requested to withdraw. the
military patrols from the streets Of the
town, as they were merely Irritating
the popuIace, he curtly refused even to
discuss the subject, replying 'I am in
command now"
The colonel was then reminded that
the civilians were merelf standing
about, to which he responded. q in
tend to prevent this standing about at
any cost. I do not intend to let the
people laugh at the army in this way.
If it continues, I shall order the troops
to shoot"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
MEXICANS ATTACK
THREE AMERICANS
New Revolt Planned for Sonora Causes
Disturbances in Bfsbee and EX-
ecutfOns in NHcO.

Bisbee, Ariz. Jan THE alleged
launching of new revolutionary
movement in Sonora, having for us
purpose the overthrow of both fed
eral and rebel organizations Of the
present time, brought about an at
tempted assassination of Americans IN
this city and the execution Of two
AeXicans at Naco, Sonora.
How much assault and death has at
tended the newly born movement IS
unknown, but it is said that there
have been executions at Aqua Prieta
and HermOsillO within the last week
Of men believed to be associated with
the attempt at uprising.
Edward O'COnnel, John McQuillian
and Frank Wolfe We're the victims OF
the attempted assault with intent to
kill on the Naco road. The assault Oc-
CURED just below the Stag dump,
where the three men were accOsted by
two NeXicans and asked If they be-
lOnged to crowd of Americans and
MeXicans being raised on this side Of
the line to go into Mexico and finish
the fighting. They replied that they
were not
AS the query was put by one of the
MeXiCaus. the other walked around be-
hind Mcconnell, who appeared to be
singled out as the man they wanted.
Wolfe called a warning to OCOnneQ,
and at the same moment saw the Mex
lean i'm front of him BEGIN to draw an
He struck at the man and knocked him
down, at the same time shouting for
help. McQuillian, also yelling for
help sent the Mexican behind OCOn-
nell spinning with a kick in the stom-
ach.
The alarm given by Wolfe and
O-ConnelI brought officer Brooks to
the scene on the run. He arrived just
as the Mexican with the drawn knife
was gaining his feet to make rush
on O'Connell With the assistance Of
the Americans. Brooks took the Mex
leans in custody, the one with the
knife dropping his weapon at the point
Of a gun.
The Mexicans were locked up in
Jail They said on the way that they
were out after Americans who were
joining the alleged army Of volunteers
being raised to go into Sonora ana
start a new war and that they be-
lieved O'Connell, McQuillian and Wolfe
to be of the volunteers. Both the
Nexicans had been drinking. They are
still in Jail pending further invesu-
cation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07

At the Alamo today and tomorrow
a. BlinkhOrn presents Americas most
popular actress. Miss Florence Turner
in the much talked about feature. THE
Harper Mystery" This film has
created quite a sensation in both The
United States and England. and to saw
that it is fascinating, thrilling and
intensely interesting, all the wav
through, only mildly states something
Of its quality. Ordinary descriptions
seem pitifully inadequate where this
topnotcher is concerned. It must be
seen to be thoroughly appreciated. It
viii be shown at the Alamo onIv to-
day and tomorrow. Admission is Z
and Acknowledgement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
Ar THE BIJOU TODAY.

'The Faithless Friend" a two-chap?
ter Pathe plav viii be seen at The
Bijou today This stirring drama, full
Of action and interest. viii aDpeal to
everyone and you should see it The
Bijou shows only the best every day
and YOU will not make mistake in
attending today
Thursday, John Bunny and Flora
Finch in good comedy entitled .aTbe
Girl at the Lunch Counter" will be on
the bill
Thursday The Bijou will give every
patron a coupon good for 10 votes in
the moving picture hero contest. Come
and vote for your ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ment.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
RADIO OFFICIALS
GET HEAVY FINES
President, Agent and Subsidiary Com
pany Are Sentenced On Charge of
ConsDirRcy to SWindIe

New York. Jan. flames Dunlop
Smith, president Of the Radio Tele-
phone company. was sentenced by
judge Hunt today to spend a year and
a helf in the federal prison at Atlanta,
and to pay a fine of S5001 for conspir-
ing to sWindle investors in the stock
of the corporation through the use Of
the mails
Elmer BurlingaHne, agent Of a sub
sidiary company, was sentenced to
two and a half years Imprisonment
and fined SO. 100. The Ellsworth COM
pany, subsidiary, which handled the
parent corporations stock, was fined
S1O.50O
The government charges that inves-
tors in Radio stock We're Swindled out
of a million dollars by the false repre-
sensations of the defendants.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
WILSON COMPUTES
MAJORS SENTENCE

Washington, D. c., Jan. Major
James B Hughes, first United States
cavalry, found guilty and sentenced to
dismissal from the army by general
court martial at San Francisco on a
charge of intOxication, which involved
13 specified lions, will lose only so
mum bers. President Wilson, in view of
major HUghes's excellent record in
the war with Spain and unanimous rec
concentrations of the court of elem
ency,' committed the sentence.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
RED CROSS DIRECTOR IS
COMING FOR CONFERENCES

Ernest Bicknell, national director of
the American Red Cross society, is eX-
pected to arrive in FL PasO this week
for q conference with DR.. H. z. Stew
enson. president of the FL PasO branch.
Director Bickneu is now at Laredo
making an inspection of conditions
across the border He viii stop at
Maria en- route to FL Paso and visit
the refugee camp at Preside where
Charles O'COnnOr, representing the re-
lief department Of the Red Cross is
In charge Mr. Bickneu was here
during the Madero revolution when
the Red Cross was caring for the
wounded soldiers in Juarez.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
OFFICER DENIES 8TExICANs
THREW STONES At HIM

Lieut. c. P. Hall. goth infantry. saws
that there is no truth in the report that
he was stoned by Mexicans two nights
ago.
On New Years night. the lieutenant
stated, he and three brother OFFICERS
were on South FL PasO street when thew
were passed by four Mexicans After
the Mextcans passed Lieut. Hall said
tnat some Dicks were thrown, but
these did not strike close. When he
and the army officers with him turned
around, Lieut.. Han said that the
MeXicans disappeared
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
NEWS SENT TO TOXIC
COSTS JAPANESE S2O1

Secretary Baba. of the japanese con-
sulate in Chicago. sent a long code
message, costing $500, to his consulate
Tuesday night for transmission to the
Toxic government. Bahia interviewed
a number of Japanese refugees from
Chihuahua. who are now in FL PasO,
regarding conditions in the state He
viii remain here several days.
His original intention was to go to
Chihuahua for an interview with villa
but since Villa left for the battle front
at Ojinaga Bahia viii stay in Ell Paso to
watch the interests of the Japanese in
Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
TRUST LEGISLATION
PROGRAM is READY

Washington, D. c., Jan. when
president Wilson returns to Washing
ton early next week he will find at
tOrney general McReynOlds prepared to
take up in detail all the proposed trust
legislation which has appeared in the
form of bills in congress during the
last nine months
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
CONGREssMAN's WIFE CALLS
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN nRnI

Washington, D. c., Jan. With her
election to the presidency practically
assured by an unusually large numbei
IF pledged votes, Mrs. w A CullOp,
wife of representative CullOp of In
diana, and acting head of the WOmen's
National Democratic league, called the
league to order here today in it sec
0nd annual convention. More than
500 delegates, representing every
womans organization affiliated with
the Democratic party in the United
States, were in attendance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
CHAMBERLAIN TO RETIRE
FROM FBARTTAHFrHT

Birmingham, Eng, Jan. Joseph
Chamberlain. the venerable British
statesman. has decided to retire from
parliament at the next general con
gress. He has served continuously in
the house of commons since 1886, rep
resenting West Birmingham.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
ENGLAND WILL HAVE FIVE
Cl r-rEEElG N VI euIIrTl A w A

Plymouth, Eng Jan. THE British
cruiser Essex has been commissioned
here for service with the fourth cruis-
er squadron. under the command Of
rear admiral sir Christopher Cradock.
She is to sail on January for jam
acia- Her arrival viii bring the
strength Of the British cruiser squad
ron in the West Indies up to five yes"
sells. The Suffolk is the flagship Of
the rear admiral and the other four
cruisers are the Berwick, the Lancas-
ter the HermiOne and Essex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
REBELS DYNAMITE THEIR
OWN TRlAEN nv rTTsn 4

Mexico City, Mex, Jan. REBELS
dynamited their own train, killing or
injuring so men. according to advices
from Aguas Calientes. The rebels
captured a federal train at Espiritu
Santos. While it was approaching La
Honda, another party OF rebels, think
ing the train carried federals, eX-
ploded mine. The train was shat
tered.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
SEEKS WORK IN WEST;
is KILLED ON RETURN
CandeIarfO FIOrez Receives Bullet
Wound in Heart and AdOlphO Pera
Is Sought by Police

CandeIariO FIOreZ. aged y years
who went to Los Angeles, Cal, to seek
employment so that he would be able
to support his wife and their one year
old baby was shot through the heart
and almost instantly killed Tuesday
night at o'clock while standing at
the corner of Michigan and Laurel
The killing occurred near Flores
house, which is on Laurel, between
Michigan street and the canal
The police are looking for AdOlphO
Perea, who the police charge with the
killing. Tuesday night the two are
said to have met and the shooting
took place. Flores had recently re
turned from Los Angeles and had Sc
cured employment with the West
Texas Fuel company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
NEW british MINISTER
no WTEKTrn Csr7rryrrrr.-~. vroes,

~ ~ -4-AAND NA1LAA-AAE EOSIED
London, Eng Jan. THE change
In British ministers at Mexico City
VIII not take place for few weeks,
It IS understood here. Charles Murray
Marllng, the probable successor to sir
Lionel Garden. is here consulting with
the foreign office
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
PRESIDENTS ENVOY RESUMES
HIS nTTTFG AT WE'D r-E7

Veracruz, Mex, Jan. John Lind,
president Wilson's unofficial envoy to
Mexico, IS again taking up his duties
of investigation at the point where he
left off to confer with the president
at GulfpOrt Miss Lind returned on
the scout cruiser Chester Tuesday al
ternOOn- He said it was impossible to
dlVulge any indication Of the character
Of his conference with the president.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07
Please Notice.

We have not left town, nor even gone
out Of business, as some of our COM
petitOrs would like to convince our
friends, but simply moved to los Texas
Street where you will be told the truth
and served promptly and correctly.
FL Paso Optical Company. Inc,
Opticians to the Southwest.
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07

Inc rather Of Clint Hamilton be-
heved to be here, died wednesday
morning at Moline, ILL.,, according to a
n Davis from o. NJ. Bisant. police CHER
of Moline, Chief Davis is asked to 10
cate Hamilton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07

Washington, ID. c. Jan. 7-Secre-
tary McAdoo today asked congress TO
appropriate $4,000 for a peIlagra hos
pital at Savannah, Ca.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-07

1cnntinued nom pase opel
The chronicle=news., 1914-04-11
Frat Presbyterian Church.

A. ~ .',lsrs III. pa.,af. E-s. u
y rhaadi--. Ei!i deliver the annusl
FASTER sermon. Oriental Cnaisuanar,
No. Is Knights T-mpiar. boins
su-ss. of honor. Ills theme -iii b-
Temple I.uiid-rs. The choir ~iil
render special music as fellows;
Anihcm-''This l. the bay Cook
Duet I'VE Have Taken Ava, ~,
i.ari' ,M-nioi.sohn,. Miss Allen.
Mr.. Stone.
Anthem liz Your Head.
ashford,
Member. sf this church are re-.
aucs,csi to br In their respective
nc~a a. -ariy ~ 1885.
In the evening. at = o'clock. III"
choir viii render sacred concert.
Rev. Jas. l.. Mcbride. Of the Park
Avenue Presbyterian church. Of Chi
caRo. will deliver a ten minute al.
drc.. At this service. The offering
will be applied on tho music fund
OF the church.
A cordial welcome II extended to
all lovers Of good music and stately
service to attend these seasons oi
wcrship.