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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-26

The Deneaor at Greatly Reduced Price For Short Time
During this time Miss Johnson fashion expert from the Bue Staff H
pattern department aid ph helpful suggestions in the plan
ming your seDng Take Advantage Miss JOnsOns experience
as she familiar Nth eoery branch of pattern making Remember your sub
scpon H begin Nth the current number wH deL this June
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-26
MURDER CHARGE
AGAINST CADENA
Unknown Mexican Dies
From Bullet Wound;
Boys Steal Ice Cream.

Following the death of the unknown
Mexican who was shot by Nicholas
Cadena when he was seen in his store
at s19 .Tays street Monday night,
Cadena was placed under arrest on a
charge Of murder and his bond which
was fixed at $1,000 was given in justice
j. J. Murphy's court
Cadena was awakened by hearing
someone breaking the window Of his
store. He shot at the intruder with his
rifle and struck the man IN the head.
The injured man was taken TO the coun-
ty hospital where he died late Tuesday
afternoon without regaining conscious
ness. He had nothing by which he
could be identified
lee Cream Stolen.
Some boys near the Bailey school on
Montana street are reported to have
stolen a freezer Of ice cream from an
auto delivery wagon Of the Elite Con-
fectionery company. Arrests are to be
made in Connection with the Eobbery, the
police say
Jose Gonzales. arrested in connec-
ton with the hOldup Of John MuldOon
near the Pearson plant. was held to
the grand jury by justice J. NJ Deaver
Tuesday afternoon and his bond fixed
at $500.
William Huffman was arrested by the
police Tuesday night and IS being held
as a suspicious character. His arrest
was made in connection with the rob
berry Of the Overland bar which was
broken into recently and robbed
Fisk Apartment Robbed.
The apartment Of Mrs. ]. H Nc
Laughlin in the Fisk apartments was
entered some time between 1880 and 10
o'clock Tuesday night and a suit OF
clothing, several articles Of jewelry. in
Guiding a string of gold rosary beads.
and a small amount Of cash were taken.
Between 1850 and o'clock Mrs. J. r
Fisk discovered a young Mexican at
the door of her apartment He ex-
planned that he was looking for the
apartment Of a certain tenant in the
building.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23

pete at the annual show OF the rarnsped
Bulldog club of America whlcn rsrda "a
here today. It was rooi ;osabk
show. on the top OF a iasn
hotel,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23
CITY NEWS.

Ferndeli minced clans. 1mmc
CARTS.
Born Wednesday to Mr.. and ,Iru
[ John Howe, a daughter.
r. lower boxes at reasonable price
keokuk Box Co. Phone Black-IG-..
Masonic. Eagle lodge, Saturd v
April "a. 1880 o'clock, 3rd degree.
The city today asked for bids on
the ice supply for tho city depart.
ments and Offices for the summer.
Choicest chickens, veal, beef and
everything in the meat line. Mark
ley's.
See the pretty pony buggies and
harness at Sherwood's, 7o3 Main
street.
The pavement at the intersection
Of Sixth and Main streets about the
street car tracks is to be levc1ed I'D
in the near future.
Choice chickens for your Sunday
dinner at Jos. Haubert's, 709 Main
street.
Fresh live mfnnows at Otto Jack
sons boat house. foot OF Blondeau
street, near the bridge
Robert Allison, arraigned in the
superior court on charge of having
been found drunk and begging was
sentenced to ten days in the city Jail
by Judge Mcnamara.
--Ferndell sterilized bran. Imme-
CARTS.
Fort Madison is keeping pace with
Keokuk by making Improvements
along her river front. The park along
the landing is being extended in both
directions, trees set out. and the
ground sodded.
floor veneer at wholesale, sc TO
25c yard. Strickler Store Fixture On.
a P.5J Ewers, winner OF the first
prize in last window contest, says
that his windows tomorrow will excel
all previous efforts. He extends an
Invitation to the people of Keokuk
and vicinity to visit his store and
shop tomorrow between the hours Of
to p. M, and see thu meat, grocery
and vegetable display. sos Palean
street.
Regular meeting Of Evening Star
temple No. 254, Pythian Sisters, at
K p hall, Friday evening at 1880.
Visiting members invited. Mrs. Ida
Mass, NJ. E. c.; Miss Anna King, NJ.
Of r. & C. Business OF Importance.
The city council today accepted
the bid OF H. F. Wallace for repairing
the benches in the parks. Scaly iron
benches are to be sand papered and
all benches are to be painted, the cost
to be thirty-five cents each. The
benches in Rand, Triangle, Kilbourn-
parks and Reds addition are to be SO
repaired.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23
BISHOP LONGLEY
WILL VISIT HERE
Suffrasan Bishop Of Iowa will Preach
and Confirm Classes In Parish
Sunday and Monday.

Rt. Rev. Harry s. Longley, D. D.,
bishop suffragan of Iowa, will visit st.
Johns parish and the missions attach
ed to 1t on Sunday and Monday. He
will confirm a class at st. Johns at
eleven o'clock Sunday morning and
preach; in the afternoon he will con
firm another class at ST. Barnabas,
Montrose. and in the evening at $50
o'clock he Will be present at ST. Mary
the Virgin for more combinations; on
Monday evening he will confirm a
class at st. Andrews, Mooar.
Bishop Longley is expected to ar
rive Saturday and will be entertained
during his stay in the city at st.
Johns rectory by Reverend and Mrs.
Sage.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23
HEAVY DAMAGES
ASKED IN SUIT
Administrator Demands $4,000 Of J.
c. Hublnger Bros. Co., for
John Rathsn's
Death.
sMoTHERED IN FEED BIN
Garage Fires Result in Suits Being
Brought Against Three lnsur-
ance Companies by
Bank.

Fifteen thousand dollars damages
is asked of the ]. C. Hubinger Broth
ers' company by Leroy Bathen, ad.
ministrator of the estate of John
Bathen. The suit was filed yesterday,
and results from the death Of John
Bathen. who was suffocated In feed
bin at the cereal plant over year
ago. The plaintiff charges that the
defendant was negligent, and that the
bin was not properly working Or
Equipped.
It is alleged in the petition that
while at work shoyeling coal. and as
slsting to load cars, which was his
work. he was ordered by the foreman
to help move the feed in feed bin,
which had become choked. 1t is alleg-
ed that while in this bin the grain
covered him, and he was suffocated.
Plaintiff alleges that the defendant
was negligent in that the bin was not
properly working, and that it YVES
POORLY lighted, and not equipped with
proper warning signals.
On Garage Policies.
The State Central Savings bank Is
plaintiff in three suits filed against
insurance companies which carrta1
policies on the garage at 211-213 and
215 johnson street, which was destroy.
ed by fire last October
Suit was filed against the st. Paul
Fire and Marine Insurance company
for. $4,000. It is claimed that policy
was issued on building. and that plain
tin is mortgage under the policy and
that demand was made for the mon-
ey, which was not met A similar
suit for the same amount has been
filed against the Central National Fra
Insurance company. The bank az
plaintiff. also has brought suit against
the Commonwealth Insurance Co
which on October IA, 1914, issued a
policy to w. L. Henkle for $4,000 on
the garage. This was assigned to D. |
H. Sage and again to the bank. The
garage was destroyed on October q |
J. L. Meyers OF Fort Madison has
fled suit against the Northwestern |
National Insurance company for 81 |
400 on policy on building which was
destroyed January 1, 1915.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23
RaiIroad-shIpping Divorce.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service !
WASHINGTON, April 23-Hear-
inss were begun here today before the
Interstate commerce commission on
applications of the Southern, Chesa-
peake & Ohio, Norfolk & Western,
Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic Coast
line railroads for permission to retain
control of the Old Dominion Steamship
and Virginia Navigation companies.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23
CARTHAGE WOMAN
DIES IN HOSPITAL,
Mrs. MaIissa Todd, 50, Died Il St.
Joseph Hospitai-Body Shipped
70 Denver.

Mrs. Malissa Todd, sixty-three. 4
resident Of Carthage the greater part
Of her life, died at the st. Joseph hos
pital at o'clock yesterday afternoon
after a short illness. The decedent
was born in Kentucky. Her husband
had been dead for several years. She
is survived by two brothers, J. e. and
Robert Todd. The body was shipped
to Denver. Illinois, for burial, which
will take place tomorrow.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23
A Few Of Him L If

Des Moines Tribune: We still have
among US the emphatic citizen who
processes to believe that T. Roosevelt
is the only man the republicans can
elect president in 1916
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-23
Hats or.

Webster City Freeman-Tribune
Hats off to South Sioux City! She is
entitled to great credit for her moral
courage and stamina.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Nebraska
Preparing Lease
For ArmOry Rent
For Long Terms

From a staff Correspondents
LINCOLN. Jan. 1e,-(speclaD - Ad-
jutant General Hall is preparing a lease
to be used In renting arruories. five cities
in the state having proposed to erect
buildings for rental TO the state.
At present there Is no longtime lease
an dthe parties back OF the various
buildings desired some assurance that the
state would continue to rent after the
buildings were erected. After confer
ring with Deputy Attorney General Nor
rissey, General Hall decided to order
the parties a ten-year lease With a pro-
viso subjectlng the lease to ratification
by the legislature
A fund of $1,000 is appropriated by tho
state for arnory rentals for the bien-
MUM. The adjutant general, OF course,
has no assurance that this will bo con
tlnued. although no has no good reason
to think that it will not.
There are thirty organization points
at which armories are rented, making an
average rental Of $500 a year At no
place at present Is there a specially ocn-
structed building for armory purposes.
Public organizations and private indi-
viduals in five different cities have ef-
fered to erect armories. They are;
Omaha, Fremon, Hastings, Holdroge and
Blair.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Nebraska
PLAN War UPON GOPHERS
West Nebraska Statesmen Propose
to Have Land Owners Wage
Destructive Campaign.
TAX COST UP TO PROPERTY
lFrom a SID coFrespendent.

From a staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN. Jan. 16-(Special. )-Prairie
dogs and gophers, which have been doing
great damage to fields and pastures in
many parts OF Nebraska. are to be sys-
tematically exterminated by a yearly
campaign for their destruction, under the
terms Of a bill which will be introduced In
the legislature soon by Representatives
Foster. Broome, Hornby and stearns.
This will be done without resorting to
the unpopular expedient Of paying a
bounty for the pelts OF the troublesome
animals, which has been proposed in other
legislative sessions but never became a
law.
The bill will make it the duty OF every
land owner In the state to Kill off all
gophers and prairie dogs inhabiting hiu
acreage, before November / of each year,
Should this duty be neglected. II will then
become the duty of the road overseer ia
go upon the land and eXterminate the
animals. after giving thirty days notice
For this work the oveTseer is to be al
lowed So per day and his expenses for
buying poison or other suitable material
or apparatus to accomplish the end In
view.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
CLAY CENTER BLACKMAILER
Is FINED TWO HUNDRED

CLAY CENTER, Neb., Jan. 1e-(spe-
cial. )-Dlstrict court has been in session
this week and with sixty-seven cases on
the docket will hold over into the middle
Of next week Judge Hurd Is a worker.
however, and despite the objections OF
some OF the attorneys attending. he holds
night sessions every night and pushes
routine affairs at all times. The only
criminal case on the docket this term
was that Of the state against Bills, The
charge was blaokman and the prisoner
was found guilty and sentenced to pay
a fine OF 500 and the costs of the case
Clay county is assured a boarder for some
seventy-five days
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Notes from Clay Center.

CLAY CENTER, Neb., Jan. 16--(Spe-
cial. )-Agitation for a Carnegie library
has this week resulted in the receipt Of
a definite proposition from the Carnegie
corporation. and ii is so favorable that
IT will without question be accepted. The
city already owns the proposed site for
the building and the only delay now
will be while giving consideration to
plans that will include municipality con-
Quoted gymnasium in connection with the
library building.
Through the efforts of the Clay County
Sun a large. shipment OF flour and cloth
ing has gone from this city and sur
rounding country to Belgium.
The wheat In this section Is in fine
shape and with the promise of big price;
farmers are feeling good
The jefferson county propaganda haI
received scant courtesy in this vicinity
Buyers Of horses for the foreign marke
are here almost daily and seldom leave
without taking several animals will
| them
| The Ancient Order OF United WorkmeI
lodge OF this city has taken In forty new
members within the last sixty days. an'
last Wednesday evening celebrated tni
splendid gain by a public installation Q
officers and q banquet.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
PAWNEE COUNTY BOYS
TO HAVE CORN CONTEST

TABLE ROCK, Neb., Jan. 16.-(SpeciaL)
Mr.. W. NJ. Thompson of this county is
arranging for his second annual corn
growing contest for the boys Of Pawnee
county. The following prizes are to be
given to the seven boys producing the
most corn on three acres OF ground in
Pawnee county, Nebraska:
First prize, known as the governors
prize, given by Governor John II. More
head, $25; second prize. given by Congress-
man-elect c. F. Reavis, a gold watch;
third prize, given by Mr.. N Y. Smell Of
Lincoln, Neb., SIS. Mr.. W. M. Thompson
will give $50, to be divided as follows:
Fourth prize. SIS; fifth prize. $13; sixth
prize. s12; seventh prize. so. Mr. L. w.
Leonard will be manager, the same as
last year.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Penalty Provided.
COURT TAKES CHARGE OF
TRAPPER'S FIVE CHILDREN

BROKEN BOW, Neb.. Jan. 16,-(Spe-
cial)-Because the evidence in the case
tended to show that. oliver Blevens, a
tpapper living near Cumbro, this county,
is an unfit guardian for his five children.
the same were taken from his custody
by County Judge Ford and placed in the
care of Sheriff Wilson, who will look
after their future welfare. The mother
has been dead for over two years and
the complainant alleges that during that
time the haphazard care that has been
bestowed upon the children is not at all
conducive to their well being. The chill
dren range in age from l6 down to 4,
there being three girls and two boys. The
sheriff will place the children to the best
advantage and not separate the younger
ones If he can possibly help 1t.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
THOMAS NAMES MEMBERS
OF EXAMINING BOARD
CFrom a SAID CorresnondentN

LINCOLN, Jan. 16.--(Special.)-Dr. A.
o. Thomas, superintendent Of education,
has announced the appointment of the
three members of tho board of inspectors
and examiners for state and life certifi-
Gates.
The new board VIII be as follows:
Superintendent r. NJ. Campbell of CO.
lumbus, Superintendent c. N. Walton of
Wahoo and Superintendent II. M. Eaton
OF Emerson. The last-named is the only
member on the old board reappointed,
Tho others are both new men.
Superintendent Eaton was originally APP
pointed by Superintendent Delzell to fill
the vacancy created by the recent resig-
nation of e. ]. Bodwell Members OF
the board received per diem pay and OK
penses under Superintendent Delzell The
new superintendent is not yet decided
upon the matter of the boards pay.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
HANSEN MAN DECLARES
BELGIANS ARE AT Fault
rrrom a staff correspondent.l

LINCOLN, Jan. 16-(special)-once III
n great while among the many generous
resnonses that Secretary Mallery OF the
General state committee. for Belgium re-
lief Is receiving is a plant and a protest
.Tet the Belgians surrender and say
+,at thew desire peace instead of war
rs the argument of ]. J. wohlman OF Han
sen Neb. after citing the Bible. Then
nv, heart and pocketbook will open stimuli
tansously for their aid, but as long as
,hov choose war let them suffer for their
SINS $3.50
secretary MaIlery says that he intends
% send the writer a little information
concern,ne the relief work and hints that
-. ,,,ov o,,ote a little scripture of his own.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Mrs, GUY @, Reed.
WEAK KIDNEYS OFTEN THE
RESULT OF 0VERWORK

On several occasions have been unable
TO, work and suffered severe pains in the
back, due to my kidneys. / called on a
doctor of Ripon, Wis, but received no
relief. I tried DIR. Kilmer's swamp Root
which gave me instant relief. ] was then
able to resume work swamp Root Is the
only relief can get from kidney disease
which I am subject TO in the spring Of
the year. 1 am writing this testimonial
through my own free will that sufferers
OF kidney and bladder diseases will know
Of the wonderful merits of Swamp Root
recommend DIR. Kilmer's Swamp Root
whenever / can and always have a bottle
Of Swamp Root In my home.
l purchased swamp-Root of Mr.. o J.
Burnside. Druggist. of SO2 Main Street,
Ripon, Wis.
Very truly yours,
THOMAS ]. LYNCH,
5B Newbury Street, Ripon. Wis.
have read the above statement that
Thomas Lynch bought DR. KilmeF' S
swamp-Root at my store and made oath
the above statement is true in substance
and fact.
Z. ]. Burnside.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this
18th day of November. 1911.
Il. A. Preston.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Nebraska
Full Information
About Mileage
tFronr a staff correspondent


LINCOLN. Jan. 16-Cspecial)-Ther
will be no lack OF information concerning
the amount Of mileage used by state Of
ficials during the coming administration.
IL all of the same make proper use
OF the blanks furnished them by Auditor
Smith.
The blanks provide for the date Of any
amount used, the points OF departure
and the destination. and the number OF
miles. The blank is printed on the back
of the regular expense account blanks
and as each expense account is sub
nitted, the exact amount of tho balance
of mileage on hand is to be reported.
During the past administration some Of
ficers kept no mileage record beyond
that of the time of the purchase of the
various mileage books.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
COMMISSIONER PURDY
FILES CONTEST SUIT

MADISON. Neb., Jan. 16.-(Special.)-.
Watson l. Purdy commenced quo war
ranto proceedings in the district court to
Dust John w. Fitch as commissioner.
whom the board recognized and seated
January u. Purdy asks the court to de-
cree that Fitch is not entitled to his
office and that he be ousted therefrom.
District court at Madison will not con-
vene until January %, instead Of January
20. the first to be considered being Whit
more & Fisher against Frank a. Warner,
to set aside state deed to certain land
in section 16, township 20, range 1 west
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17

GENTVA, Neb, Jan. l6-(Special)-
The Modern Woodmen installed officers
Wednesday evening as follows: Consul,
r. A. Burns; advisor, b.. A. Willis;
banker. j. F. Hampton; clerk. w H..
Fiegenbaum; escort. Chris Peterson; sem
try. Samuel Bumgardner. r. N. F1ory
acted as installing officer
A number Of the odd Fellows drove
to Shickley last night to assist In in
stalling the officers Of the shickley lodge.
The Mothers club. assisted by the
school board, has placed shower baths
and lockers in the basement OF the high
school building for the use OF the gym
| nasium pupils.
Superintendent Meyer will take charge
of the Geneva schools next Monday morn
| ing.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
WAN KILLED BY TRAIN
NEAR NEBRASKA CITY

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., Jan. 1e.-(spe-
,iaI Telegram.)- 1.-THE body Of G. c. Chris
Hansen of Indianola, Ia. was found along
The Missouri Pacific railroad at an early
bour this morning by track walker. HIS
cold watch had stopped at T:45. No money
vas found on the body. He was about
a wears Of age. II is thought he fell from
q moving train. A receipt on his person
sbowed the name. The body was ground
TO pieces A blizzard is raging here All
business is suspended and railroads are
blocked.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Johnson county Notes.

TECUMSEH. Neb., Jan 6.-(Special)- y
The johnson County Medical society will
hold its annual session I'm Tecumseh next
Wednesday afternoon and evening. The
afternoon will be devoted to business
session. and in the evening banquet will
be held. The following will be the toasts:
Cancer" DR.. b. +. Gay OF Tecumsehi
Medical Legislation" DR.. f. L. Wilmeth
Local Anaesthesia," DIR. II. II. Everett
Of Lincoln; '"rhe X-Ray," DR.. Roscoe
Smith OF Lincoln.
The Christian Endeavor society OF John
son county holds its first county eonven
ton in Teeumseh. on Saturday and sun
day Of next week.
Rev. c. c. Markham Of Cedar, Rapids
Neb. has been called 70 the pastorate o.
the Tecumseh Baptist church. He viii
begin his work here March l.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
RAILWAY COMMISSION
CHANGES SWITCH RATES
tFrom a steff dorrespondent.y

NfTOm SldlI VOEISSpoiiuShN.j
LINCOLN. Jan. 16.T(special.)-The State
Railway commission has granted the re-
quest of the Union Pacific for permis-
sion to insert the word empty i'm it's
tariff on switching rates on passenger
cars within yard limits. This is to con-
form with the interstate regulation.
The road was also granted the permits
SION to state expressly what is Said to be
already the practice in regard to switch
ing charges on other than passenger
cars, namely. that the one charge is
made when the car is loaded one way
and empty the other. but that when
loaded both ways the regular charges are
to be made.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
NOSE CLoGGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
AppIy Cream in Nostrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

All! What relief Your elogged nostrtis
open right up. the air passages OF your
head are clear and you can breathe freely
No more hawking. snuffling, mucous dis
charge, headache. dryness-no struggling
for breath at night, your cold OF catarrh
is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up! Get small bot
lie of Ely's Cream Balm from your drug
cist now. Apply a little Of this fragrant
antiseptic cream in your nostrils. let II
penetrate through every air passage OF
tbe head; soothe and heal the swollen in
tanned mucous membrane, giving you in
stant relief Ely's Cream Balm is Just
what every cold and eatarrh sufferer ha'
been seeking. It's Just splendid.-Adyer'
tisement.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Farmers Union Incorporates.

From staff Correspondent
LINCOLN, Jan. 16.-(Special. )-Articles
of Incorporation for the Farmers Union
Cooperative association. which is 70 have
its place OF business at Newman Grove,
Neb.. were filed with the secretary OF
state today. The corporation is TO en-
gage in buying and selling groin. general
merchandise and other articles. The artI-
Giles are signed by nearly 100 stockholders.
The corporation lie to have a capital
stock of So, 900.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Five Warshps Sighted
Off Callao, Peru

LIMA, Peru, Jan. 1s-Five warships are
reported to have been sighted this morn
ing south of Hormigas island. off Callao.
Their nationality was not ascertRined,
but they arc believed to be either Brit
ish or Japanese. The vessels were seen by
passengers on the train coming to Lima
from Huacho.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-17
Farmers Phone Exchange.

AvoCA. Neb., Jan. 1e-(special)-The
farmers of near Murray have organized
a telephone company. At a meeting re-
Gently held. a committee was appointed
70 solicit subscriptions, and report $50
phones subscribed for. II the new ven
ture proves successful, this means that
the Murray exchange will have 300
phones, and will connect with the other
county lines.