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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
TEXAS SENATE OFFICERS
SLATED FOR REELECTI(

Austin, Tex, Jan. S.-Indications
point to the reelection in the senate
Of most Of the principal officers who
served during the past session. W. V.
Howerton of Austin is scheduled for
secretary of the senate; Z. NJ Gilmore
of Austin for journal clerk; NJ. F.
HOrnbucllle of BOsque county for SER
geant at arms, and Capt. E. 7. Kelley
OF Jasper county for dOorkeeper. All
served at the last session and have
no active opposition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
SHIP DELAYED "a HOURS;
Is THEN ALLOWED TO GO

London, Eng. Jan. S.-The British
government has been advised that the
American steamship Denver of the
Mallory line, with a cargo Of cotton
from the United States for Bremen,
Germany, was delayed "a hours at
Kirkwall, Orkney islands, pending an
exchange of kilograms with London.
At the conclusion of this period the
Denver was permitted to proceed to
Bremen.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
BOY, ALLEGED MURDERER
OF WOMAN Is ARREsTFT

Little Rock, Ark, Jan. S.-Jesse D.
Coggins, aged 16, wanted on charge OF
numbering his stepmOther. Mrs. Olive
7. COggins in her home in St Louis
tuesday, was arrested here today. Cog
gins is said to have made a written
confession.
Mrs. Coggins was strangled to death
with a handkerchief
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
HELD TO GRAND JURY
nv CHancuv ON non ~,r,vu

Hiquino Sepeda, charged with forg-
cry, was given his preliminary hearing
before justice J. J. Murphy Thursday
afternoon and bound over to the grand
jury in the sum of $500. It is alleged
that he passed a check on J. c. Zozaya.
a San Francisco street merchant, on
Dec. p, for $3.50. drawn against the
Denver & Rio Grande railway, which
was found to be worthless.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
SUPERINTENDENT, nrEErINc

Notice Is hereby given that the an
nual meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Rio Grande Valley Bank & Trust Com
pany will be held at its offices Tues
day, January u, 1915, at 800 o'clock p.
m, for the election Of directors and to
transact any and all business that may
come before the meeting.
Sig. n. SchWabe, Secretary.
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

Mason HOupe, a . year old baby, died
at the eruptive hospital Thursday
evening Of small DOx. No new cases
have been reported to the health au-
thorities or taken to the hospital since
Wednesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
PRESIDENT AT INDIANAPOLIS.
VISITS SENATOR KERN,s HnNTr

Indianapolis Ind, Jan. S-President
Wilson arrived here at 1;4S p. m. and
went directly to the home Of United
States senator Kern. A large crowd
greeted him at the station.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
BOOKER SUES CORBIN
AND HARMS ON NOTE

L. E. Booker has brought suit against
W. D. COrbin and H. D. Harms in the
41st district court Cor the payment of q
promissory note for $21,O93.O7, alleged
to have been executed in favor of the
plaintiff on Feb. II, 1911, and payable
at the First National bank in six
months. It is alleged that the defend
ants have failed to pay the note and
suit is brought to force payment.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

The choicest fruits and vegetables,
packed by experts, under the most per-
feet conditions That's what you get
in Dicksie and Avondale canned goods.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

rTsr, sausage Milwaukee. ...........35c h.
Blood and tongue sausage, Milwaukee 4Oc ID.
Kosher ring sausage -.-.....---..-...Z5 c 10
Kosher WeIner 91C ~
Kosher frankfurters. -... -.-........-.25 ID
Kosher cooked corn beef............. soc 10.
Rolled herring ----.....-'....'-.- - &c -eaen
Spec herring - AoE AoC
Smoked blOaters. .s....-.ss.-.s... PC eacn
Herring, mllchers -.-.-.-..sss.....o TOT L2c
Anchovies. -4Oc per ID
Wholesale Produce Prices.
Upon request Of valley farmers and fruit
growers The Herald adds to its market re-
port the wholesale prices It is generally
understood that these prices are just 10 per
cent more than the produce uyers pay the
farmer for his product
Onions, carrots. turnips, etc....--15zc per ID
Celery ....... From so to 6Oc dozen punches
Onions .-......l5c dozen punches
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.
THE ALEXANDRA.

Beginning today, the Alhambra the
alter will be operated as a strictly high
class motion picture house, under the
management of S. Y. Fulkerson- Tue
house will be open to its patrons from
IL a. m. until II p. m, and popular
prices will maintain. Every effort will
be made to secure the pleasure, COM
fort and satisfaction Of the picture pa
irons. The bill today viii be The Adj
ventures of Kitty Cobb" thrilling and
interesting photo drama by James
MONTGOMERY Flagg, featuring Miss Ma
rian Swayne and Jack Hopkins, two
talented artists who fit the parts ad-
mirably. The management asks the
patronage of the public and promises
to use every endeavor to procure ana
exhibit such pictures as VIII SUIT the
nopular y.'-Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

If you spend your money in FL Paso
for Ell Paso made goods. you keep your
money in Ell Paso and have another
chance at it yourself
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

Your nelghbOr knows that clean coal
and full weights mean fuel economy. r.
c. Semple, successor Southwestern Fuel
Co, phone advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

"The Single Act a two reel Lubin
drama, and a good comedy viii be the
Bijou program today. The Bijou shows
only the best saturday viii be shown
.aThe Fatal Opal a two part Kalem
drama. featuring Marin Sals ana an
aII-star cast. Sunday, The Locked
door" another one Of those three part
Broadway star features; Monday Tues
dav and Wednesday, THE Spoilers
will be exhibited. This production by
Rex Beach, is in nine reels and is the
king Of all pictures .-AdvertlsemenL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

Your canned goods will be the best
YOUR money can buy if the can bears
one of these brands-Dicksie or Avon
le.-Advertisement-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

tod
= Il IC,I1ttN 49, - - ~ ss scarce as the
kel anu ar NV az +t,gj-
dance WrLCH 80 W. ''-i - Citl-fst7I1as
honor Inc demand loI IN - - 10
turkeys put llG -t1i'H '7''
Strawberries, Which were sllPpeu IN II IN
California Tor the MONDAY uesseI .' ~ ~ ~
no more, and Iokay grapes hdNe eo-i9 - -
same roau lHlo oDiI iO-l' -'
renamed very 9IS1Iy- ...4. L. ~;
Mailard ducks ana possuih lIlut t,- IN e'
dence during Ihe IIOlIIaS9' - Hialae Of
leaVe Oh aDseH0e i'O'i-
Some Of the prices follow:
Tr1Uerial Valley .caSaba- soc edCLl
Crane Fruit .-.--.10 to 15c each. Tor 19c
Red Emperor grapes zoe per ID
V~fuaearl gDn1ng ..--.--...-...4 lbs IOr L5C
Eo--,o1 iRasiIt[, annIes. ........5 lbs for Csc
Lannon's ...............2 Csc to soc per dOE'
i19'iIO"9 5ti-boIesaie s6 20 ner bOx)
Oranges Observation-Disclosures. 20 TO 5Oc per uOZ
bananas ...............2Oc and soc doz
Valley Vegetables.
H., -,+ 15c Der III
l d.ss 80, lta+,,s - lbs for Csc
SWEEP polaloeS - IL - o.
LIlSII Poll .s+ =, . 10 ms for 25c
Radisbes ..................2 punches for SC
Dried onions ....................10 lbs Csc
Mountain Park cabbage $4,000. ..oc per 10
Carrots z Duhches' &C
(NhOleSaleS l5C per uol- OuhCAes-l
Lettuce ..-.......-.. --'.-.z heauS toI 62C
Cranberries .........15c per quart, for Csc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
VICE PRESIDENT OF SMELLING
COMPANY DIES IN NEW NORE

New York, Jan. S.-BartOn Sewen,
vice president and one of the Organt-
zers Of the American Smelling & Re
filming company, and a veteran of the
Civil war, died at his home here Thurs
day after an illness Of several months.
Mr.. Sewell was So years old and long
had been prominent in smelling in
terests.
Mr. Seweu was the uncle Of Mrs.
Frank !. Torres, of 3G19 TularOsa
street FL Paso. His sister, Mrs. z. H.
Nebeker, Of Indiana, is also in FL PasO,
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Torres.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

Tomorrow. Saturday, "The Wolf Is
the attraction at the Crawford, TO
which the admissions are only 10 and
% cents. The interest Is unusually
large and patrons are urged to try and
he seated not later than $3.50 at the
latest-Advertise
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

Show your faith by your deeds; buy
home valley products
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
DONA ANA TREASURER
SENDS TO STATE S931.4G.

Santa Fe. n. NJ, Jan. S.-Tns county
treasurer of Dona Ana county today re-
mitted to the state treasurer the sum Of
S931.46.
Colfax county treasurer RENTED the
sums of $23,56O.S2 and S6,66S-l5- The
latter amount had been enormously
placed to the credit Of various county
funds
A delicious desert-Dieksie pineapple.
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08
Turkeys Trot Out of the Market

Christmas Demand Causes Meat Bird to Retire From
Circulation in Local Table Circles.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-08

Seventeen pounds Of sugar are offered
tor
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
500 MEXICAN d
THREATEN u. S. INVASION
Warnings Sent Across Border and American Troops
and Guns Are Rushed to Texas Points
to Resist Attacks.

GALVESTON, Sept. 2S.-Five hundred
uniformed Me~xicans. apparently from
C~arranza's army. fully armed and we'll
organized. lntrenched themselves across
the Rio Grande from Progreso to-day.
American troops. principally cavalry,
guard the crossing. but their number is
insufficient to ward OF ar attack.
Mexicans at Prosreso rave been
warned by friends across the border
that the Mexican army will invade
Texas and United States infantry and
artillery are being rushed to the scene.
Major Anderson said to-day that noun
tain artillery may be used to clear the
bad men" lone IL signs of attack are
manifested. He anticipates trouble, but
believes that the Mexicans will not be
able to cross. Infantry n artillery
should arrive on the scene tonight or
tomorrow morning.
Four different bands OF Mexicans
Joined those already opposite Progreso
this afternoon. They filed In line like
trained soldiers. Mexican scouts have
been seen riding along the river nj
various points. evidently looking for
places where crossings could be effected.
American soldiers have orders TO re-
main on guard all night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
NO PEACE YET, SAYS CHOATE.
I:x-A mba ssa q Gets Lid. at To.
rOnto Un%iversity.

TORONTO, Sept. 2S.--"I have little con-
hdence, although much sympathy, with
all the schemes on foot for promoting
peace said Joseph II, Choate, exam
bassador to Great Britain, IN receiving
the honorary degree Of doctor of laws
from the University OF Toronto to-day.
But IL Is no use crying peace, peace,
when there Is no peace and no possibility
of peace until the authors Of this awful
war are brought 10 u condition where
their h~dversarics and the whole world
can So. THAI herea fter they will obey the
ru'o of good faith, the rule OF keeping
contracts, the rule that when they make
4 treaty they should stand by 1t whether
u is 10 their Interest or not.
Il am a neutral and therefore my
tongu" is nationally tied, but | can say
for myself that wherever men are hight
ING for liberty II justice and c~ivilizt-
ton am IN full sympathy with them.
~ferhais II Is only fair for me to say
that nl IN" hundred millions of my Cuun-
trymeh AT least ninety millions are in
ruLl sympathy with me"
IN recognition Of their efforts in the
'hns" "' International peace the uni
Neis'ly conferred degrees uIyun the follow
ing Americans, John \. stewart, chair
NAN Z" the American Peace Centenary
NSmmisti"n; Alton T. Parker, W r.
Howlhnd, William Church Ushorn ana
~. S4eA9!as MURRAY Butler.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
u. S. TROOPS MAY CROSS.
Dash Into Mexico to Attack Ma
RAIDERS Not Improbable.

WAsHisGroS, Sept. 2S.-A threat that
American soldiers may oe required to
cross the border to prevent the Mexican
bandits from committing outrages in the
Brownsville district in Texas IL Car.
rama fails to stop these depredations
IL contained In a despatch forwarded
by Col. Blocksom. stationed at Browns
vile. to Gen. Funston to-day. Col.
Blocksom charges that Gen. Navarete
Carranza commander In Sonora, is either
In sympathy with the bandits or afraid
of them.
A good deal of significance is attached
to the fact that the Department gave
publicity to the suggestion OF Col. Block
som. The Blocksom telegram follows
--latest Information indicates 500
bandits inhabit country opposite Pro-
Yresso. Have military organization. OBJ
jeCt Smuggling, loot and independence.
Those who can get 1t wea khaki. sixty
or 10 per cent. lived " this side two
months x They are short OF pro-
visions and supplies since river traffic
closed. Carranza soldiers. at least nomi-
nally, are away from river or railroad.
Navarete in sympathy viii or afraid
of bandits. Recommend mountain gun
batteries be sent TO Mercedes. Roads
too soft for field artillery. II Carranza
does not stop these bandits. ! believe We
shall soon be compelled to follow them
across"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
NO ARMENIAN PROOF
FROM @BERNSTORFF
T.. S. Officials Are Not Con.
WINGED That Atrocity Tales
Are "InventiOns."
AMERICANS TO BE AIDED

wAsHtNGroN, Sept. Estate Depart
ment officials said to-day In reference TO
the letter OF Count Won Bernstorn. the
German Ambassador. regarding the al
legged atrocities committed against Ar
menians by the Turks. that nothing had
been received from the Ambassador
which would make the reports appear
to be pure inventions. According TO the
Ambassador letter published to-day
he declared that he had transmitted to
tho, State Department "%oflcial and au-
thentic reports which made the tales OF
atrocities appear to be pure inven-
tons"
A abatement was received from the
Ambassador on this subject several
weeks ago. officials said, but II was not
regarded by them ss going to the length
of a nat dental OF the reports OF atrocl-
ties.
The reports received at the State De-
partment are regarded as establishing
beyond doubt tina the Armenian popu-
lation OF Turkey has in many instances
been subjected TO most harsh treatment.
They come from consular officers and
frula Ambassador Morgenthau ana cover
"A long period OF time. They Indicate
that the plight of the Armenian inhahl-
,ants Of Turkey In most distressing.
II was said to-day that this Govern
ment is not taking any action with
regard to these conditions beyond en-
deavoring to obtain adequate protection
for American lives. SO far no reports
have been received that Americans had
been made victims OF atrocities. Many
American missionaries remain Mt their
posts in the disturbed districts.
Ambassador Morgenthau has Off
ciaily been seeking relief for the
Armenians and private charitable or
ganizations In this country are now
understood to he considering what
practicable measures are available. The
emigration Of large numbers OF Ar
inenians to the United States has been
| suggested as one remedy.
The American Consul at Treblzond,
Turkey. reports that IA commission has
| been appointed to dispose ~ the prop
erty of Armenians who have been
banished. While It is not believed that
many American firms have any claims
Of importance against Armenians OF
this district. II is announced that ans
having claims should present them. duly
certified. to a Turkish Consul In AmeriCa
FOR transmission to the commission al
TrcbIZond.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
VILLISTAS HALT FOR PAY.
start for sonora Only After They
Get Their Money.

bernardo Salazar and Romulo Gutierre,
paymaster and cashier respectively for
III" villa forces, sent them south from
Jaurez on a special train to-day with
what It Is said was 2,j00.o 600 In silver
pesos to pay the villa troops sent 10
Casas Grandes en- route TO Sonora. II
Is reported hat the roop refused to
march into Sonora unless they got at
least some OF the money due them.
Gen. L. Elias Gales, Carranza COM
mander In sonora. returned to Aqua
Prieta to-day from his disastrous cam
palgn against the Maytorena-Nilla
forces at Nogales and Cananea.
Although expected in Juarez for sew
eral day Gen. villa and his Minister
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
REBUKE IS GIVEN TO
THE U. S. TREASURER
Federal Reserve Board Re
sents Burke'S Letter About
Minneapolis Bank.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.-Cnited states
to-day by the Federal Reserve Board
for what was regarded as an effort on
his part 20 take IA hand in the affairs Of
the Federal reserve system.
Treasurer Burke ia a letter TO 4 for
mer constituent In North Dakota criti-
cised the management of the Minneapolis
reserve bank FOR its red!scount policy as
affecting the paper Of North Dakota
farmers and stated that the punishment
for the Minneapolis banks alleged fail
ura TO measure up to It's responsibility
might be the abandonment OF the Ninth
district, indicating that the Federal Re-
serve Board had under consideration a
plan To attach that district to the Chi
ago district.
Mr.. Burke's Official position md the
emphasis with which he made his state
nent led to the Impression that he spoke
with authority. To-day the Reserve
Board made public the following:
The Federal Reserve Board to-day
authorized the statement hat no ques-
ton OF removing or In any way altering
the status OF the Federal Reserve Bank
OF Minneapolis, or Of the Federal re
serve district in which the bank Is
situated. has been before the boar or
has been considered by it IN any way
Whatsoever"
Mr.. Burke declined 10 make u eX-
PLANTATION to-day u his attitude. Hnr
would he reply to the boards statement.
II is generally accepted that the board
intended through is prompt action to
show It's resentment OF what II looked
upon as "A piece uf medd,ing with the
boards affairs on the part OF an Of
ic!al of the Administration Who had
no direct connection with the board.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
SAYS OPEN DOOR IN
CHINA MAY CLOSE
Editor for Far Eastern Bureau
Thinks Japan Means to
Shut 1t.
PLEA FOR HAY DOCTRINE

The open door in China will be closed
and barred to American trade In the
near future unless the United States
helps Dust the foreigner from China,
Patrick Gallagher. editor for the Far
Eastern Bureau, told tho Trafac CLUB
at the Waldorf last night. He said 1t
IA Just as important for this country
to abide by the Hay doctrinc In China
as to defend the Monroe Doctrine in the
Western Hemisphere.
In lsl3," said Mr.. Gallagher. I'VE
sold China only 100000 of the
s3g5. 900. 900 OF foreign merchandise she
bought. II is impossible to exaggerate
the immensely OF the commercial stake
In the Orient. japan has made scraps
Of paper OF her open door declarations.
di%srcgarding her promises TO America.
She has reestablished her sphere Of in
fiuence' In China, having In view the
ultimate partition or absorption oil ihbt
country.
THE fifth group Of demands in Japan's
recent ultimatuin, which WAS reserved
for future negotiations indicate Japan's
intention regarding American CONNER
ciai rights In China. The caveat sent to
Pekin and Toxic last May by our Gov
indicates that we Intend frm'y
to defend the open door in China. For
too long a time the open door has been
a mere o~atchworj. an empty phrase. in
International politics. IL II is 20 be-
come a fact flnis must be written 10
sphere OF influence in China.
III we perslstently support the Hay
doctrine Europe will listen ard Ch'HN
and our interests Ia China will 10 saved.
IL we falter and beat around tho bush
China may be lost to us as - fair hcIl
for profitable trade. II at the close o!
the European war China should demand
a fair hearing before a peace congress
Il will be the right and duty OF this
country TO support her plea and insist
upon the inviolabiiity Of ;ae Hay doc
trIn~."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
BRYAN REITERATES
HE'S NOT CANDIDATE
Doesn't Seek the Presidency
and Undecided About
the Peace Trip.

ATLANTA, Sept. 2s.-Wil!am J. Bryan
spent half an hour in Atlanta to-
day Ell route to Nashville. Tenn, and
in that interval reiterated that h" would
nor seek the Democratic Presidential
nomination next year and hat he was
undecided about going to Europe as a
private peace envoy.
II am not a candidate and Will not
be a candidate for the nomination.
Mr.. Bryan said with IA tone Of tinality
which left the impression hat he does
not expect the nomination To seek him.
IT regard II as entirely too early to
discuss the next national convention Of
the Democratic party"
on the question of his going TO Eu.
rope on a mission Of peace, Col. Bryan
said
IL have not yet reached a decision on
the request made by the editors OF the
foreign language newspapers 10 go to
Europe and try To bring the war to
an end. | know of no basis on which a
peace prediction can be made"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-29
MANN URGES DEFENCE,
BUT WITH NEUTRALITY
Our Duty to BE Prepared,
While Keeping Out Of the
War in Europe.

g.. ST. LOUIS, Sept. 2S.-A plea for Amer
lean neutrality and national prepared
ness was made by James r. Mann. Re-
publican leader in the House of Repre-
sentatives, at a dinner given by the
State and At. Louis Republican commit
tees as a preliminary to the campaign
OF 1918.
Let us keep out OF the war" he
said. Let us remain neutral. II is
not our duty TO civllize or govern Eu-
rope, II is our duty to act for the
lasting best interests OF our own coun-
by our remaining an onlooker.
I'VE have the wealth. We have the
men. But VI do not ave the organiza-
ton, the means. the experience or the
methods sufficiently developed and pro-
vided TO make proper defence against
foreign foe or attack. We must pro-
vide all that rs necessary for our pro-
lection and we must do it soon and COM
pletely,
That there will be trouble abroad,
even after a treaty of peace between
the warning nations is secured, seems
most probable. We Cannot afford to
take the risk Of not being prepared to
defend ourselves and our rights"
United Senator Weeks of MaSsachu-
sets said that. while the people were
In a state of watchful, patient. sym
pathetic and hopeful waiting" trying
not to embarrass President Wilson In
his foreign negotiations, the silence did
not necessarily mean assent to methods
hat had been adopted In the negotia-
ions.
The success or failure Of the Presi-
dent in the foreign matters, Senator
Weeks said. would he the chief factor
in determining the fate Of the Demo-
cratic party at the next Presidential
election.
THE killing by MeXicans OF Ameri-
can citizens In Mexico and on American
soil and the destruction of property
owned by Americans in Mexico brings
out one OF the numerous Inconsistencies
OF the Administration" Senator Weeks
said.