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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago Grains. Close
Wheat-May. L57 Z; July, L5ziz.
Corn-May, IS: July, 7Sz
Oats-May, 5S5s July, 53lS-
Chicago Provisions. Close
Pork-July. 1875: Sept, 1852.
Lard-July. 995; Sept, I0.I7-
Ribs-July, 1888; Sept, 1859.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

All afternoon and night trains for
today are reported on time.
Insurance Refund.
FL Pasos good fire record for the
past three years entities policy holders
living within the city limits to a 10
percent rebate on all policies written
since January I, 1915.
On account of the large volume of
business 7 find il impossible TO make
all rebates at once. but I wish to assure
my customers that they will receive
their refund as soon as the clerical
work can be done, and therefore ask
their Indulgence.
IN behalf of my companies 7 would
thank our very efficient Fire Depart
ment and the insuring public for con
tributing towards Fl Paso's low loss
ratio.
Horace b. Stevens,
Insurance & Real Estate,
Mills Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
Fl Paso DIstnIed water Co.. Ph- ls9.
DR.. cameron. dentist, zoe Rob. Ban. Bldg
Salt Lake Bishop Dies.

salt Lake CITY. Utah, May 1l.-Lau-
renee Seaman. bishop OF the salt Lake
diocese of the Roman Catholic church
and a pioneer missionary Of the west.
died here Monday afternoon after a
long illness.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Miguel Romo was arrested Monday
afternoon and charged with seduction.
He was held under a bond Of $3.50
which he was able TO give.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
Stocks DISPLAY
NEW STRENGTH
Rise Buoyantly at Opening,
Recede Moderately, and
Again Advance


Tuesday. Ny II
New York May 11.-St0cks rose buOyantly
a today's opening receded moderately dur
ing the duh mid-session, but turned strong
gain in the final trading.
After three hours OF unusual dUllness the
market grew more active in the final hour.
Investment issues and speculative favorites
then recovered and in some instances went
above opening prices. imparting a strong
tone at the close.
Total sales Of stocks amounted to $4,000
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Cripple Creek, Colo Nay II
Charles Irving, an employe at the Col
den Cycle mine was seriously burned
Monday when he fell across a high
tension feed wire carrying $4,000 volts.
His right leg was burned off and he
received other serious injuries
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Phone 627, Wilson MIIIicsn. the best
cleaners. White work a speciality.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
NIan,s L. Burned d.

Ask for Surety Bond Roofing at your
hardware dealer or Lander Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

DIR. Jameson, d. seases Of KidneS, Blad-
der, Skin nd Rectum. SIS Mills Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Do you really want A genuine piano
bargain Make your selection early
1923 East Boulevard. or phone 167 for
our car. Billings Piano CO.-Ady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

KANSAS CITY PRODUCE. CLOSE.
Kansas City No May I1-Buttsr-
Creamery. .; firzts, Is; seconds. 20 pack
ing. 17iz.
EEg-Firsts. Il: seconds Is
Poultry-Hsns, Il; BOOSTERS. 10; turkeys, IS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Students Break Up Revival.
Fort Collins, Colo, May IA band
Of students Of the Colorado State AEri-
cultural college Monday night entered
a revival meeting being conducted by
r. J. Bulgen, and it is said, broke up
the services with n series OF college
yells and three cheers for DR.. Lory.'
DIT. Lory is president OF the agricul-
tural college. The students, ii is be-
lieved, took exception to some Of Bull
gems alleged criticisms. No arrests
were made.
DR.. a. T. Still Osteopathic Infirmary.
DR.. Ira ". Collins. physician IN chief;
DR.. n. Alkire. lady specialist; Dr. Carl
Gibson, POI ". Missouri street They
cured others They can cure you
DIR. Hurley, $40 Herald BldE. Diseases
Of children, and nervous troubles.
Movie Actor Visits Here.
Frederick George Walker a moving
picture actor who has been working in
California for different companies. was
here Monday on his way to Dallas TO
visit his mother. He formerly lived
in Il PasO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Use home valley eggs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Lost azd Found.
LoST-Nose glasses on Rio Grands or Non
tans- Phone 1921
LOST-Bunch OF keys. Return to us Mills
81. a. newsstand. Reward
LOsT-Au all metal watch fob with
blue lodge Masonic charm attached
Phone 1SS or leave at los Texas st. for
reward.
Personal.
HANTED-Lace Curtains TO wash. Phi. ss7s-
sPIRELLA Corsets Mrs Hulett Pm 55T2
AILEEN BERG's preparations at Ryan's-
YOUNG ARMY MAN wishes advanced Eng
lish lessons Write \. 32s. Herald.
WANTED-Address OF Randolph Thomsan
tcarpenterl or news OF him by his sister.
r. D. ]. box s72 Mt Washington. No
SPANISH GENTLEMAN who writes and
speaks correct Spanish desires to exchange
conversation Wsth American who speaks and
writes good English Coffee MIL 40 s
stanton,
EYES EXAMINED.
/ do not charge for examining eyes for
glasses My examination is the most thor
ough and comprehensive examination that
can be made There is no waste Of time.
10 IA kerry but when completed the eEami-
nation Will give results not obtainable
elsewhere Then grind lenses to correct
the deficiency and they are absolutely cor
rect
Geo. d. Kendall. eos Mesa ave.
Makes Glasses Right.
Special Notices.
ANY BOOK delivered for less than regular
price. even school books Write p. J. An
drews $3.50 Nashville St, Fl Paso.
ROUND TRIP to Elephant Butte dam in
automobile, SO. For information phone
1913 ".
WE HAVE THE BEST FACILITIES in FL
FasO FOR writing Fidelity and Surety bonds.
Douglas c. Croweu Agency.
2os Mills Bldg. Phone SIS
LONE STAR HORSESHOEING SHOP.
az S. santa Fe. Phone 51s7.
MEXICAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. citizens
having claims against Mexico for damages
inflicted by revolutionaries are invited TO
cooperate with us for Joint action Give full
details Of your claim. Write X 2S7, Herald
AUTOMOBILE. EMPLOYERS LIABILITY
AND WORKMEN'S CONVERSATION
INSURANCE.
All losses adjusted here. Get our rates
before insuriug.
Douglas c. CroweI Agency.
eos Mills Bldg. Phone SIS.
CIoudcroft Announcements.
S--C-~-~-~-~-~-~~~~---~-C ~-O~-~-~-~-~~~-~-~~~-
COTTAGE for rent Mod
ern furnished cottages on Chipmunk Ave
Phone $40 mornings
IN CLOUDCROFT-For sale or rent wood
row cottage, rooms bath and toilets.
See p. W. still with f. b. Stevens. Mills
Bldg. or phone 5651-
COTTAGE - Sale or rent. (
$1,000, or in part trade for city bungalow,
or rent sl-5 the season. Phone evenings, F.
Business Chances.
---0~~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~~~-~~-
FOR SALE-General merchandise store.
ouS lease, located at 7O4 S II PaSo St
with capital to develop =
copper. sold and silver mines See o. C.
'asqucz. 400 S. Oehoa, room No. S. (
FOR SALE CHEAP-One store building and (
store houses al Hatch, y NJ H. A 1homp- 4
ION. Mutt, " N.
FOR SALESMAN restaurant doing a good :
business. live town; small capital required.
address box So. Las Cruces. y NJ
GOOD PAYING RESTAURANT must be
old this week at sacrifice. See owner at
02is T. Overland ST.
FOR SALE-Best known restaurant m Doug
as, doing good business; owner has other I
iusinessi no reasonable offer refused. p o. /
'oN 1913, Douglas, ARK
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
News Brevities
Internationally

All afternoon and night trains for
today are reported on time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
Wanted-Board and Rooms.

>--7-~----~~~--~-~~~-~-~- ~~~~-~-~~~~~~~~~-~0-
FIRST CLASS room and board for two
ladies' Write particulars. :. T., Herald.
WANIED-By young business man. room
and board with private family to have a
chance 10 practice English. give details in
answering Y $50, care Herald.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
-Miscsnaneoui.

WANTED TO BUN-Ons or two second hand
plate glass floor show cases. TO Il. long
Address So Mills or phone .-0.-
WASTED--Scrap brass. scrap zinc and scrap
copper VIII pay highest market price. Her
man Block q Co. Phi. sos. sos L. Blvd.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

NEW YORK COTTON. CLOSE.
New York. May II-Cotton-Spot qulet
Niddling uplands. SIS; sales. 500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

DR.. Hurley, $40 Herald BldE. Disease
of children, and nervous troubles.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

FOR SALE-s pins TSSS6s- 81 = O.
llEia-
WAGON equipped for travelling and team
Tor sale Phone 4SIG w
GOOD WAGON horses and harness for
sale cheap. 500 S TT Paso st
FOE SALE-Good delivery wagon. a bar
7t.H % taken AZ once. Apply at Levy
GrJ-cry Co.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-05-18
The Wrong Language

- HE laboring force of q new rail-
road that is being built in Wy
~ oming is made up almost en-
tirely of Norwegians and Swedes. One
blonde giant, Yclept Ole, was the tar
get for a stream of vituperation and
abuse from an American foreman who
prided himself on his knowledge of
Norwegian and Swedish curses, and
was liberal to the extent Of extrava
gance in his bestowal OF them. Ordi-
narily his abuse did not go unchal-
lenged, and he was the recipient of
black looks and muttered replies.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-05-18

sometimes blows-but this time it was
noticed that Ole smiled contentedly
while the vitriolic torrent poured from
the lips Of the foreman. He even
chuckled audibly and blandly went
on with his work.
One of Ole's friends approached him
during lunch time, and inquired con-
corning this breach Of ethical beha-
vior.
you see," explained Ole, grinning
broadly, "das blame fule call me --
$500 hade in Norvayjin,
und Az bane Svayde all das time.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-05-18
LETTING THE TAIL WAC THE
DOG

A man who was in a hurry to catch
a train dashed into a barber shop,
shouted to the barber that 1,e wanted
and slammed himself into the chair.
The barber proceeded to lather the
mans face. leisurely, as is the wont
of his race. Finally the man who
was in hurry could bear it no longer
Look here" he said to the barber
IF you can't move that brush any
faster, just hold it still and I'll wag
my face"
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-03-06

formas eternas inseparables de Ia vida
en- movimiento, ejercen, la una sobre la
otra una Influenza indisoluble. Y 81 es
verdad que la idea engendra Ell hecho,
es mas verdad todav1a que ell hecho ilu-
nina la idea, la vivifca, la extiende la
populariza
Desde hace mucho tempo, los esprit
tus mas clarividentes lanzan q los vien-
tos de la propaganda los incesantes an
helos de un gran porvenir latino reu
niendo y fortifcando la vez cada una
de las naciones que pertenecen a la glo
riosa raza Pero la radiante elocuencia
de este suceso her6ico, en- que los Carl :
baldi dieron su vida, ha hecho mas Ell
un d1a que en- largos amos de apostolic
do. En- la forma misteriosa en- que Sc
prepara la civilization futura, la san
gre italiana derramada en- la Argona
ha operado como un m1stico irresisti-
BILE fermento Por instinto, el pueblo
de Roma 10 comprend1a cuando bajo
Ell sol del dfa de Reyes acompanaba ell
ata1d, cubierto de flores, en- que dorm1a
ell h6roe, hijo y nieto de heroes latinos.
En- la muchedumbre Sc ola decir: Han
muerto por la causa com1n". "Ellos son
los que han comprendido la solidaridad
de nuestra raza''. "Algunas veces he
mos renido con Francia pero todo ESQ
no son mas que disputas pasajeras en-
nuestra gran familia: tenemos los mis-
mos intereses, y sobre todo, tenemos
la misma alma'' Y para subrayar es-
tas palabras de tempo en- tempo, como
una vibraci6n que conmov1a el senti-
miento de la multitud, Sc elevan las no.
tas ardientes de la Marsellesa las am
plias ondas r1tmicas del Himno de Ga
ribaldi.
Los t1midos y los razonadores, los es-
piritus que srlfren las trabas y prejui-
clos de partido no comprenden estas
grandes manifestations del esp1ritu
popular, generosas y es en- vez de reser-
var su sangre para su propla patrla
Ciegos sordos que no sienten que Ell
ciertas horas de la Historic la causa de
(Contin1a en- la pagina 9. }
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-03-06
CONTENT ARIOS
Ell INTERES DE LA RAZA

entire los pueblos que combaten No nos
es indiferente la derrota de Francia. Sc
ha hablado mucho de nuestras rivalida-
des con ella en- ell Mediterraneo. Esto
no son mas que charlas. Muerta Fran
cia, ell muerto es el mundo latino: jam
proximus ardet Ucalegon' Y por este
mismo aunque la victoria de Alemania
q Francia no diese mas resultado que Ell
de relegar Francia al range de una
potencia de segundo orden, Italia debe
ria oponerse. Si Austria no sucumbe,
nOsotros recibiremos una herida pro
funda; pero 81 sucumbe Francia, nues-
ira herida sera mas profunda todav1a:
irreparable En- la medida de todas
nuestras fuerzas nos hemos de opener
q una q otra de las dos soluciones.
NosOtros amamOs nuestra vida nacional,
sobre todo Sea. Pero, nosotros adver-
tir1amos su herida en- sus 'fuentes mas
vivas, 81 al lado de una pol1tica germa
MICA, de una pol1tica eslava y de una
pol1tica anglo-sajona, desapareciese una
pol1tica latina. He aqu1, pues, nuestro
"casus belli".
Estas l1neas l1mpidas, en- que tan cla
ra y sabiamente Sc plantea ell proble-
ma actual, han causado en- toda Italia
honda sensaci6n; sobre todo por la au-
toridad de que gozan ell peri6dico Ell
publicista En- todas parties vive, como
una evocaci6n de los puros sentimientos
que amman al pueblo italiano, la her6i-
ca muerte, sobre tierras francesas, de
los nietos de qui6n fund6 la unidad ita-
llama Entire las declaraciones del
Giornale Italia' y ell bello gesto Ia
tino de la Argona (donde fueron muer-
tos Bruno y Constantine Garibaldi)
magnifcado por los funerales que Ro-
ma hizo los campeones de la latinidad,
eXiste una relaci6n de la idea al hecho
y del hecho a la idea Porque estas dos
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-03-06

Ell eminente soci6logo Pantaleoni, pu-
blica en- ell "Giornale d'Italia" un ar
tfculo que ha producido inmensa impre-
sion en- todas parties, especiamente en-
los paises latinos.
Esp1ritu cultivad1simo, de una gran
originaidad de miras y cuyos julclos
expone en- muy bello estilo, de formulas
precisas y frecuentemente rudas ro'
tundas ,se eleva en- sus escritos sobre
las effmeras consecuencias de la polltl-
tica al uso; y contemplated los aconte-
cimientos desde ell alto, examina las ra-
zones Dor las cuales Italia debe interve-
mir en- la guerra.
Seg1n Pantaleoni, son tres las solu-
clones posibles de esta guerra 9 vencen
los aliados, vencen los austro-alema-
nes, 8 bien los dos grupos, nj vencedores
nj vencidos, detienen ell resultado de
una paz precaria.
"Esta soluci6n-dice ell eminente es-
critor-seria la mas peligrosa: signifi
carfa que ha.br1a terminado la primera
guerra p1nica; pero, sin otra conclu-
sion que la de prepararse los rivales
para la segunda. En- este case convene
nuestra intervention para que todo ter
mine sin que haya necesidad de comen-
zar de nuevo."
Ell ilustre escritor estima que no pue-
de ser indiferente q Italia ell caracter
de la victoria.
"Nuestro interes consiste-anade-
en- que la guerra no termine de modo
que Austria contin1e siendo la misma
potencia que antes de comenzarla; ten
case en- cuenta, ademas, que una victo-
ria dariale mayor imperio, mas grande
infuencia. Esto no puede consentirlo
Italia. Y aunque la victoria de Alema
MIA no llegase estos resultados, no
sotros no podemos dejar de alistarnos
Evening journal., 1915-09-14
TOO MUCH Johnson
AGAIN; ONE is Soaked

There was a mix-up of Johnsons in
City Court today. There were two
Johnsons on the docket, Harvey and
Walter. When Harvey was called
Walter stood up. Both were charged
with drunkenness.
This can't be Harvey" said Cap
tain Kelleher. for he is in the insane
hospital, having been examined yes
terday by the physicians and found to
be insane"
BY this time Walter saw that there
was a mix-up and sat down His
name was called next. Judge Church
man told him he had been in court
only two weeks ago.
Il have a job to 60 to at 1920
O'Clock and | hope you will let me 60
as my trouble has been due to having
no work" pleaded Walter.
Judge Churchman turned a deaf ear
to his plea and fined him SO and costs.
The case of w. H. Bullock, charged
with wife-beating. was continued un-
til Friday. The case of Charles Har-
kins. charged with wife-beating, was
continued to Thursday.
Evening journal., 1915-09-14
ARDENITES PROTEST
Increase IN RENTS
Some Nearly Come TO Blows
In Discussion Over New
Assessment
THREE TO FOUR TIMES
MORE THAN COUNTY'S

The September meeting OF the Ar
den townsfolk. held last night, was
characterized by a spirited discussion
over an increase of eleven per cent.
in rentals Of Arden lots for 1915. sew
eral of the residents nearly coming
TO blows. The discussion followed
the report Of the board of assessors,
consisting Of II. d, Albright. William
Ross and Franklin Shandrew
number OF the leaseholders pres
ent protested against the constant in
crease in rents, claiming that it was
not warranted, and several letters
were ~aad tram leaseholders unable
to attend the meeting protesting
against tAQ increase. Instances were
cited to show that leaseholders in Ar
den we're paying three or four times
as much taxes as their surrounding
neighbors.
H. D. Albright maintained that the
county assessors were assessing land
in Brandywine hundred at only one
third its value. while in Arden the
policy was TO assess land at its full
value.
A. n Andrews claimed that, based
upon the assessment. Arden land was
worth at least 100000. and that
either the lease-holder or the county
was being robbed. as the colony was
only assessed by the county at about
one-auarter that amount Following
the meeting a number Of the residents
met and formed a "Leaseholders' Pro
teetive Association, with the object
Of combating the constant increase
in rentals
Evening journal., 1915-09-14
italian loses IN
This WAR OF ABUSE

Two nationalities were involved in
a disorderly conduct case tried by
Judge Churchman today and two in
terpreters were required.
Dora Saraginio, an Italian woman,
was charged by Annie Frontowski. a
Polish woman. with calling her vile
names. Judge Churchman was
somewhat puzzled as to how the two
women could quarrel with each other
intelligently until he learned that
each woman could understand some
English. The words which offended
Annie were spoken in English Dora
said Annie accused her of being
drunk and she declared that she re-
piled that Annie was the one who
was drunk and that she drank whis-
key like water
Judge Churchman told Dora that
in the matter of Witnesses it was a
case of 2 to ! against her and fined
her 81 and costs.
Evening journal., 1915-09-14
SAINT ANNA FIRE
IS BLAMED ON SPY
Incendiary Bomb, Timed,
Believed TO Have Started
the Blaze
SHIP SAFE, Is
NEARING AZORES

By The United Press
.NEW Y0RE. sept. 1.-THE theory
that tfS Fabre liner SAINT Anna car
rying 1903 Italian reservists was set
afre by SPY was strengthened to-
day, by additional information reach
in gthe Fabre line Offices here to-
day.
The fire. it was learned started in
the baggage of third class passeng-
ers just before midnight Sunday night
spreading quickly and ragged violently
for seven hours before il was got un-
der control. Shipping agents here
said private detectives made careful
search Of the vessel the night before
she sailed, but it was possible an in
cendiary bomb. timed TO burst into
flame when the liner reached mid
ocean. was concealed in a trunk.
The SAINT Anna, under convoy by
the Italian liner Ancona, is approach
ing the Azores Fabre line officers
expect a complete report from Cap
tain Pavey on her arrival there
Evening journal., 1915-09-14
DUPONT Gun CLUB TO
resist IN CHANCERY
Members Adopt Resolution
TO Fight Application for
Injunction
JUDGE LAFFEY TELLS
LEGAL SIDE OF IT

Members Of the DUPONT Gun Club
held meeting last night to discuss
the suit in the Court of Chancery to
try to restrain the club from engaging
in trapshooting at the grounds. The
meeting was held in the rose room Of
the Hotel DUPONT and was to determine
sentiment Of the members as to the
suit in Chancery.
About seyenty-fve members were
present and they included most of the
prominent regular shooters. The
4 meeting was eaffsa to sorder 49, r. E..
Doremus. president, who rd the
complaint which had been made
against the club Former Judge ]. p.
Laffey. Of counsel for the powder
company and club, then explained the
legal status of complaints of this ma
ture and was listened to attentively
by those present.
After hearing the expressions Of
Judge Laffey, most Of the members
felt that club as now operated. is not
a nuisance, and upon the matter Of
being put to a vote, decided almost
unanimously that the action should
be contested in an effort to maintain
the rights of the organization.
Many members living in close prox.
unity to the club denied that the noise
Of the shooting was in any way nui-
sance to them. and expressed a belief
that unless particular effort was
made to hear the reports of the guns
1t was impossible to do So
Among those who participated in
the discussion were Victor dupont,
DR.. Willis Linn, Frank Mathewson.
w. 3. Highfeld, Nelson X. Smith, DR..
Horace Belts, Harry Partington and
others.
1t was explained to those present
that the DUPONT Trapshooting Club
was a subsidiary Of the dupont Pow
der Company, and that it was the de-
Rsire of the company to retain the club
In its present location unless more
suitable and convenient grounds
could be obtained, which has not been
the case up to the present time. The
members present also learned that
legal counsel had been retained by
: the DUPONT Powder Company to con
test the action in Chancery and that
all expenses in connection with the
suit would be borne by the company
Several suggestions as to line OF
action to be followed in making Sc
cure the position of the club were
made by members and will be fol
lowed, After giving everyone desir-
ing to do so an opportunity of ex-
pressing themselves, the meeting ad-
! journed with feeling of confidence
in the ability of the club to establish
the legal rights of the club. Robert
H. Richards has been retained as
counsel for the club. William s
Hilles entered an appearance In
Chancery for the club
Evening journal., 1915-09-14
BUSINESS MEN Want
BETTER TOWN Schools

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY, Del,. Sept. 14.--
An enthusiastic meeting Of the Board Of
Trade was held last night. James A..
Mulligan, chairman Of the auditing COM
mittee. reported the accounts in excel
lent condition.
The resignation of W. r. Patterson, as
secretary, was refused.
A committee. consisting Of H. G.
Clark. Norris w. Wilkinson and w. r.
Patterson, was instructed to eommuni-
cate with General T. Coleman dupont in
further effort toward securing aid for
improving the road on Fifth street and
thank him for the encouragement given
in his recent letter to the board. AS his
letter stated aid would be given upon
completion of the DUPONT Boulevard,
there seems to be possibility of secur-
ing aid for the road.
The condition Of local school was
brought up and received favorable com
ment. II. G, Price, a member of tno
school board, stated that the school can
not be brought to better standard with
the present sum of money. He asked
that the members of the board visit the
school.
A committee, consisting of William
Ball, chairman; r. L. Cofer, Norris w
Wilkinson, w. E. Coale, Dr.. Philip c.
Southard and Harris Samonisky. was
appointed to consider the matter Of hav.
ing carnival. the proceeds to be used
for the benefit of the fire company.
There was some discussion over weeds
growing in the streets.