El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-24

T
4 ing office boys and GRAND boys
Z = are going TO have trouble AFTER
the first of september If any OF the
lads are under u years OF age, for the
new compulsory educational law OF
Texas becomes effective with the be
ginning Of the new school term ana
il is an offense. punishable by tin=
for the employing firm or for the par
ent or guardian. If child is kept out
Of school for any purpose
SJnt. r. J. Tighe is sending out cir
cuIa- letters TO all parents he can
roach nv mail. informing them of the
oreration Of the new law ana also IS
attempting to reach all employers %
office and errand boys IN oraer t1a
III the pupils Of compulsory atten-
dance age may be in school on the
opening day. September !
Parents OF guardians fallns OF
fusing 10 comply with the law are
e1biect to arrest and fine if found
unity The list of fines provided oy
law are s. for first oftense, Slv lot
second offense. and S25 Tor suosSg uehI
offenses Each day that a cnlio re-
-sf1s ont Of school after warning mas
been given may constitute 4 separate
offsnse. .,s M.
1srfuIIv excused from attendance up
m school can be employed by anyone
S,Irine- the school hours in any occu-
nation during the period whicn the
child is required TO be az s sem fo1 1I,
guilty Of employing any chiIu' % 80
person inducing any child 70 Ieili a., =
ont Of school who is suD3ect - INC
nTovisions Of the law. is subject 70 q
- ~ $40 for each 0ffense, and eacn
day that a child is employed s aLieI
notice is given by any scnooL ~ 20
that the child cannot he ieedlI5 ~
ployed, viii constitute a separate u
Tense.
Tho new quartermaster store house
At Camp Stewart IS beng 1iooteu ~.
-e,oenr from which il does not appear
ri the government has any very Ger
fsfn idea of abandoning the iocatioh
and sending the soldiers home al the
present time
II Won would realize something OF
sbe monetary importance OF having
couple or three army DIVISIONS cd
toned AZ Il Paso. drop into one 90 o.
citv anv evening shortly aIter So
o'clock and try 10 get table IheH
Won will see khaki or olive orao ever
where, shoulder strapped ana I'd pa ~
ninRling over chops salads ana Par
fats The men are eating the pes
me house affords and their conrdoes
are generally waiting IN the ioooy ioi
a seat ANY evening. practically, ano
find ali the leading eating places OF
II Paso crowded. Glance about and
count the number of civilians IN the
crowd The total is very small II
shows that the usual dull period fol
the eating places is being made active
by the soldier patronage mis- Ia
and winter when the FL Paso peopl,
have all returned home and the soeia
season gets into full swing, II tht
troops remain here FL Paso restau-
rants are going to look like the lob
steriss on Broadway up in New I orS
or out in Los Angeles.
Down the valley, they cannot under
stand why they should not have a rev
s->Sps scattered along the road oefoT
Ysleta- There is a stretch OF conslo
cradle distance between Nsleta an'
Clint without any soldiers and the resi-
dents OF the valley near Belen thinf
4 company would not be out Of plac'
there. particularly since FL Paso ma
go many and could easily spare one o.
two. II would be a mighty flne sta
ton for a company Of volunteers o.