El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-23

reflected naturally, in the growth OF III, Ine
/ business and industrial interests, o. i11s -
I ces the Mesilla valley metropolls. +t .
To those living in the valleys uli- ,,it -
1 Elephant Butte project. who have Walleg
patiently for the completion OF lls w. n ~
| the storing OF water for irrigation by lhe
/ no d. RI fs " bs1n-v season, as the time
for the realization Of the great DeleLltS y ~
} this magnificent work is SO H eaI - M
] that 1t Is only a matter ~ 81 now is to
/ principal thing TO be thousht ~, u no,+ -,,,f
( get the lands into shape for the nus ~ u .
/ table use Of this water Nnen ~ +5o3 If il
/ ment Is prepared TO announce '--'-I ~
/ Last fan. realizing the need for an office
/ 10 handle the advertising anu ~ 80 -
the right kind Of information IN RESPONSE -
! Inquiries and to give new settlers upon tlleli
] arrival proper help in the matter u SsJll
ing good locations. the Eiepld li i,,ta1
ter Users association and the business qi ~
! eSts OF Las Cruces and the NsiIegs llde ~
ated an advertising and lTnnlsI,ttlC5n In III,
paign- Notwithstanding the LaCl lHaL tLlo
work has been carried on only a conpard-
! lively short time, large numbers OF investors
are now daily visiting the Meslila 80 -.
con valleys and real estate Is changing
hands every day and new people are pre-
pairing TO build homes and improve ltielr
lands, which IN many Instances nave IAN
Las Cruces and i' vielnity'are filled with in
terested visitors and every train brings IN
There has never been any doubt in the
minds OF those who have had the foresight
20 see the wonderful advantages ana oppor-
tumJles OF the Rincon and Mesila valleys;
the bright future which would came 10 THIS
seclon with the completion OF the dam
-. - - - i!ie-llell anu VI 80 S 1P
piy 4oI irrigation, but even the most shep-
tlcai now admit that there is no doubt about
lne carry settlement Of the vacant lands and
pIIOSpei-tg which viii make these Valleys one
Oh the garden spots Of the entire west
Open Big Store
Realizing the exceptional advantages Of
inns sectlon. and the certain future Of the
EaIieys IN New Mexico under the Elephant
Butte dam, which viii naturally cause Las
CruceS 10 grow rapidly and become a city
OF 6OOO or 10000 inhabitants within few
Years y. j. Wolfinger, Of Aamogordo, n.
IA, recently rented the big store in the
DulIuing OF T. ROuault. ST., on Main street,
most uptodate stores in this Sectio1 Of she
- unlIy- ms new store has q floor space
On sow square feet and is lighted with the
laLes- system OF ceiling lights Il has two
exceptionally large and attractive display
windows in front
New Hardware Concern.
me Las cruces Hardware company, a new
concern, has been incornOrafed in Las Cruces
II is strong organization of local business
be opened within a month will be located
in the Lehman building at the corner of
-l-tll anu GII6gs streets, which is to be re-
- Isuletlely and put IN excellent
condition for the new stock The stockhold-
eTs IN the new company are: Franklin NJ
t1ayner Robert Roberts. James SewaU Jef-
1erson D. Isaacs, Vincent ii Nav Gerald
T. HOIten, ali Of Las Cruces and Cole Rails
i ie" i ". ~ = ue-lSli a, n N The new company
CHOSEN are: Gerald D. Totten president:
lines Se"all, vice president; V. B. May,
5 tI Jefferson d. Isaacs. treasurer:
ROBERT ROBERTS, general manager.
Boston Store TO Enlarge.
Inc CITY is Iull Of rumOrs concerning the
improvements soon to be made at the Boston
sore 1t Is said that long time lease has
leen secured on the Lehman store room adj
lolhlng the room occupied by the Boston
store the partition is TO be taken ont s}nd
ne Two rooms Joined one big store room
win frontage Of over SO Ieet and a mod
I'm new front built with central entrance
/ ne entire building will be remodeIeI nav
fixtures installed, and the store viii be one
y the best finished and best furnished in
his section.
New Restaurant Opened.
= T. Ialbot, who removed here recently
WITH MS family, has opened a modern res
durant on Main street in the Sam Bean
ulldlng Mr. Talbot has imported a cook
-nd eItlcient service, coupled with good food
las already made the Merchants cafe a I
cry popular place
An Example Of Progress
Examples Of the great prOductiveness of /
ne land In this section are so numerous thar !
4as Cruces has few prize places to show
lsltors when they come here to be con- /
lnced; all are good There are some places.
-oWeVer. where unusual effort has been de-
oted to their cultivation that are almost J.
'LshoInenal IN their records Of production
one OF these places is operated by Henry
& flucl, who rented body Of uncultfvated !
and a few years ago from VIM. 6. Strange