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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-13
WILSON'S NEVADA
PLURALITY 5,64S
official covn, Gives Nominee 900
More Votes Than Was Originally
Reported.

Marno. New Dec. is-presiden,
Wilson's plurality in tho state OF Nc.
vada according to the official count
which was completed today, is $50
This is a lead Of ise votes over the
unofficial count given him soon after
the November election.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-13

clerk. Mr.. Nolan came to Bryan from
Houston and is recommended. not on.
ly to be high class man in his line
OF work but a very desirable citizen.
The Eagle bepseaks for him a pleas
ant and cordial reception by the good
people OF BRYAN.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-13
NEW DRUGGIST.

Mr.. T. j. Nolan. whose home is In
New Orleans. arrived in the city yes.
terday and has accepted a position
with the popular Rexall store, VI. II.
James. proprietor, as prescription
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-13
VILLA MUST move : :
FROM CHIHUAHUA
VIII Not Get a Moments Peace Until
He and His Followers Are
Cleared From State.
NV Associated Press)

VDy zfssOOTutuU
Chihuahua City, Dec. 13.-Villa and
his followers will not get moments
peace until the state of Chihuahua is
clear Of all brigandage. General
Francis c. Murgia, the new command
ant, said today that he had sent a
strong force south after the band that
attacked train in Machimba canyon
and another to keep the route open
toward Ell Paso.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-13
LAST CALL FOR COAT SUITS.

Three coat suits left.
Brown Wool Poplin, size IA, $3.50
for $3.50.
Field Mouse Velour, size AZ, $35 for
$3.50.
Green Broadcloth, size SO, $3.50
for $3.50.
81 MISS GRACE BOWMAN.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16

family were additionally cOOpers. and
none OF them had had military careers.
There is some Spanish blood in Joffre's
veins.
Starts as Sub-Lieutennnt.
In the Franco PTussian WAY JJffre
became a sub-lieuteHant in Paris
fort. Here he got little chance 10 dis
tinguish himself. but the horrors Of
the siege left a great Impression or
his mind and heightened mis- patriotism.
Directly after the conclusion OF peace
he was employed in constructing the
Paris Notifications His work SO
pleased marshall MacMahpn when he
came TO inspect il that he made the
lieutenant a captain on the spot.
For several decades Joffre.s career
suggested in no way the brilliant fu-
ture before him. Promotion came
slowly. He married as a young man
was left a widOWer. and later married
a widow and adopted her children
In 1885 he went TO lndO-China. where
he built the defences OF Haut-Tonkin-
He constructed a railroad in Senegal
and the defences Of Diego-Suarez in
adagascar-
In 1857 he became professor Of forti-
fications in the army school at Fcn-
tainebleau. and afterward he was direc-
tor of engineering FOR the Ministry
As an army corps commander at Lille
and Amiens he gained intimate knOwl-
edge OF the country where fighting is
now going on
Fame in Africa.
Almost his only blast of fame came
in 1888 he was commander Of a ma
tive column in Africa. Col BONNER.
who commanded the main line, had en-
cOuntered disaster. Thirteen OF his
officers and BONNER himself had been
killed. Joffre had been ordered TO as
cend the left bank Of the Niger from
Segu to Timbuctoo and take possession
Of the land which still remained inde-
pendent OF France.
He went about the expedition in his
usual methodical fashion. studying the
country and its method OF warfare,
and after BOnnier's death he made a
march of 500 miles under great diff
culties and planted the tri-cOlOr over
Tim buctoo for the first time.
When in 1914 the great call came
JOffre was q member OF the higher
Council OF War. a body Of IL men
from whom the commander in chief in
time Of war would be selected. He
was known as 'Joffre the Monk" part
" because of the decency of his pri-
vate life and partly because OF his
abstemious daily regime. lie could do
only one thing better than work. il is
said. and that was sleep The night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
I,iYeSIncK-

Chicago Livestock Close
Chicago. H.. Dec. HOgs-Receipts
$1,000 Market firm at Fridays average to
/ sc higher Bulk 500 1910: light. 1920 q
SIS: mixed. Ss.5oG1 20: heavy. sss59
CattIe-Ieceipts. SOC. Market steady. Na-
tive beef cattle. s7-oea l175: western steers;
heifers. $3.S5 q 1910.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000. Market steady.
Wethers- Ss-S5 1900; lambs. SlI00 1885.
Kansas City Livestock, Close.
Kansas City. No. Dec. 1s.-Hog=Re-
eeipts. 1eeo Market steady Bulk. ss.7o9
1913; heavy. $1,000 1879; packers. $3.50 q
Cattle-Receipts 500. Market steady.
Prime led steers. sIO.5oaI200: western
steers $3.50 1850; cows IS 25 q $50; heif-
ers. $500 1859; stocksrs and feeders $500
sheep-Receipts. aooo. Market steady.
Lambs sl2oO9 1890: vearIlngs. sIO.5O9
IlS5' wethers. ss-sea $50: ewes, s7.759
Denver Livestock. Close.
Denver. Colo, Dec Is.-Cattle-Receipts
500. Market prices unchanged
Hogs-Receipts. 1900 Market sc higher.
! Top, S1O.05; bulk. IS. s. q 10.00.
Sheep-Receipts. 100. Market steady.
lambs I2o99I2S5; ewes. 575oGs-s5-
1900 Market steady; Light, Sc TI015: pigs,
$500 g 80. mixed and butchers. SS-701
1880; good heavy, 5000 610s5; bulk. $3.50
01o-25-
CattIe-Receipts. 1909. Market steady. Ma
tive beef steers. $3.50 dI2.75. yeariing steers
and heifers. ss5e II-5O: cows. $500 $50:
stockers and feeders. $3.50 a7.75: prime
southern beef steers. $500 q 400; cows and
heifers. $4--5 2 100 prime yearling steers
and heifers. $3.50 q 500; native calves $500
G12-00
Sheep-Receipts, none. Market steady
Lambs. $500 r l3-25: ewes. $500 q SO: year
Hngs, $500 lLz5.
st. Joseph Livestock. Close.
St Joseph. No. Dec 16.-fTogs= pts
5oeo- Market steady. Top. 5000. bulk $3.50
G10-00.
Cattle-Reeeipts. 100. Market steady.
& 3 "a 2 -
a10-00; calves. s7.OOQ10.OO
Sheep-Receipts. eco. Market steady.
Lambs Sll-45 r 1909; ewes. S7-75Gs.g5
Fort Worth Livestock. Close.
fBy Zeigcr Hotell
Hogs-R Receipts. 1900. Market STEADY. Top.
SOTO; bulk. 1915 d10.0o
Cattle-Recelpts SOC including 1000
calves. Stockers-steers S5.5e = zoe
sheep-ReceIpts. 500. Marzet normal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
WHEAT PRICES
LEAP UPWARD
Russian Dumas Rejection
of Peace Overtures is
Reason For Rise.

Chicago. H.. Dec. 16.-wheat leaped up
ward today in response to the Russian
dumas rejection OF peace and because OF
reports that the United States would not in
tervene a. present First sales showed an
advance Of as much as SIC a bushel July
jumping 10 S1.4e. as against SLslss at Fri
days finish
Developments over night were construed
by the trade generally as indicating that
peace was still "a long way OF and here
was consequent widespread rush 20 buy
In a few moments some TIA nsactions showed
rise OF ten cents a busheL
After a maximum ascent OF 10isc. sellers
we're somewhat holder and reaction set in
Il was more than half an hour before com
parative steaCiness was established at a
Taug- Sc TO &c Up from Fridays latest fig
ures. May wheat at the top OF the bulge
touched Sis 4. whereas, the previous close
S1.5s TO s1.55tz
Pessimistic Washington led afterward TO
a fresh advance in prices here Word Of
large export sales counted also in favor OF
the bulls. Ten steamships were said TO be
scheduled TO arrive next week in Baltimore
to load grain for Europe. The market closed
unsettled. 9 = 10 &c net higher with May at
sl-6-9 to sl63 and July at Sl37 20 SL571s
Corn strengthened more noticeably when
in the last hour wheat began to bulge again.
Tho close was firm at CSC 10 Sc net advance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
SUIT CASE IS RECOVERED
ONE HOUR AFTER ITS Thief 7

Mounted patrolman c. montgomery
Friday night recovered a suitcase con-
tanning clothing and articles valued at
500. an hour after IL was stolen from
Frank Sullivan. Of the lower part OF
the city
Pvt J. w PersinS. Fourth Pennsyl-
vania infantry. reported the loss Of a
pOcketboOk and a number of letters
and papers to the police Friday night
\ burglar forced an entrance into
the home OF : Viscas. in East FL Paso.
Friday night. and secured a small
amount OF money.
Thieves removed q casing from the
rear end OF an automobile owned by
Harry Swain at Montana and Virginia
streets Friday night
A Doupe. of Lincoln Park. reported
the theft OF a diamond lavaliere. valued
at $35, Friday night.
\ pistol. two earrings and several
articles of clothing were stolen Friday
night from the room of J. Alexander.
507 South Campbell street
c. T. Hankins. 209 Campbell street
reported Friday night that his Overcoat
had been stolen.
Clothing valued at $50 was taken
from the home of Paul Valanis. COS
North Oregon street. Friday night.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16

following the dishearten.ng reverse ne
, slumbered for few hours as peace
fully as a baby He has no nerves
JOffre. Millerand. minister OF war
and POincare, premier and later presi-
dent. were the triumvirate which ere
ated the France that stopped Germany
at the Marine.
stops spying on Officers.
The first thing JOffre did as com
mauder-fn- was TO stop civilian
spying on army officers 10 discover
whether they attended mass The sec
ond was 20 dismiss five OF the shOwiest
generals in the French army-because
they betrayed Incompetence in maneu-
vers
His reforms were almost countless
He specialized in the new departments
telephones. telegraphs. automobiles
and aerOplanss-and brought his army
to a technical efficiency second 70
none.
He had a large part in bringing
about the three-year army service law,
by which France raised her standing
army from $4,000 to 100000 men. and
so had enough TO meet the onslaught
Of Germany's 10000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
Age Causes French Com.
mander To Be Set Aside
For Another.

TEW YOR. Dec. 1s.-Geu. Joffre
M has fallen. hut his work is done.
= Unprejudiced observers agree he
has today the greatest military record
or any Of the leaders in the present
war. He viii rank in history with Ma
poleon l.. Hannibal. Caesar and George
Washington.
He won the battle Of the Marine.
where defeat would have meant COM
plete German success in the conflict.
He won 1t twice-first by directing
French preparations III the critical
leading the armies OF the Republic in
tnar iateful month Of September. 1914
on the field Of battle.
Has Record For Service.
Joffre his commanded the armies OF
a warning nation longer than any
other man in this war. Hindenburgfs
victories IN the two battles Of East
Prussia involved smaller numbers Of
men and smaller responsibilities by
Tar than those which the idol Of the
french people has borne through more
strife
He is one Of group OF great FreIfch
leaders who got their earlier training
IN the lssv-sl struggle with Germany.
me others Of the group include the
one armed hero, Gen. Pau. and Gen.
Foch- who has been in direct command
Of the Somme operation
Inc present war has brought to the
the Tore certain younger officers. Men
who were only colonies or less when
the struggle commenced are now COM
handing army groups Paris politi-
clans Of the intriguing sort have been
demanding for some time that the old
er leaders step aside and let the young
sters show what they can do.
It Is safe TO say that a vote By either
the soldiers or the civilians Of France
would continue him in the post ne has
held since 1911.
In that year the archaic French mill
tary organization started toward re-
real chief in many years.
Cabinet, army leaders and the people
alike united in the demand that this
position go TO Gen. Pau
Pau Prefers Jeffre.
But Pau. the patriot. standing I'm a
great council. declined the honor
Pointing To Ioffre. he said. There
stands the only possible man"
So JOffre was selected. because Pau
wanted him as his superior The
choice was disappointment to the
public TO whom Joffre was little
known.
Joffre is not the Freuchmau II Paris
but the hard-workinE peasant type
which made France great He was
born in Rivesaltes in the East Pyre-
fees. and loves today TO talk the Cat
alan dialect with his old friends there.
He was the third of IL children. The
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
N. Y. LISTED STOCKS.
MONEY AND METALS.

NEW YORK MARKET

BY Associated Press
New York. Dec. 16--Mercantile paper q
~ percent
GO day bills on banks SA71is commercial 90
day bills. SAL; demand, S4.I57s- cables
$4-76L-
Bar silver, 76itc
Mexican dollars. IS
Government bonds steady
Railroad bonds. irregular
Copper. firm. electrolytic first SSs-5v' sec
ond and third quarter, SS2-5e45t-
Iron Market steady No. / nortnern
S-s-50 a 80. No. northern, SO Q zs.5O; No:
/ southern. s2s.50 %; No southern, $2s
G2S-56-
Tin. Market easy. Sept S42T5943.35.
Lead. spot. S7-5017-75.
Spelte-- spot East St LOUIS oeliNerEs
offered at 11&c-
LONDON METALS MARKET.
London. Eng, Dec. 1.-The following
= were the closing quotations Of the London
metals market today
Lead. $50 los
SpelteT. E56 los.
Spot copper. sI4e, s1o; futures s1ss. s1o;
slectrolytic. fI64.
THE LOCAL MARKET.
Mexican currency, 10is Gle
Nacionales. 1Sc-
Mexican pesos, 5Slzc.
Mexican gold. Zoe
Fl PasO Smelter Quotations.
Corrected daily
Bar silver. Handy * Harmon QUotauon)'
London lead. $50 los.
Copper bar. $3.50
Pig lead. s1-5e.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
CAR GOES INTO
MESQUITE CANAL
L. Camp Has Exciting Ex
perience When Steering
Knuckle Breaks.

Mesquite. y. u. Dec 16.-L- Camp Of
the city service company. at Ell Paso.
had . narrow escape from serious in
Jury this week while on a hunting trip
W the valley. Mr. Camp. accompanied
by his family. was driving his car
across the bridge on the canal south of
here when the steering knuckle broke
and the auto plunged off into the ditch
The occupants climbed out without in
jury. The car was pulled out the next
day. Help had to come from FL PssO 10
remove IL from the canal
Plan Christmas Program
An excellent program VIII feature
the Christmas observance here. being
prepared by the school children and
VIII be followed by a Christmas tree
and the distribution Of gifts and sweets
by Santa Claus. Miss Jane Talbot
teacher in charge. VIII spend the holt-
DAYS in Las Cruces with relatives
Buys BrazitO Farm
J. T Wayne has located here and has
bought $50 acres in the BraZitO grant.
This ground is between the railroad
track and the river and VIII be pre-
pared for cultivation this winter.
Much Land To BE Cultivated
The amount Of new ground in this
district being prepared Tor cultivation
this winter viii easily reach 1000 acres
by spring anC perhaps exceed thai
number. Wheat. sugar beets and beans
promise 70 be the most important crops
People are motoring up the valley
looking for mistletOe TO- Christmas
ue-Ofa JiOHs and great quantities are
icing gathered and shipped. not only
20 Fl Paso but TO distant points
Several hunters have returned from =
campIAs "trip in the Black range and
report good luck
Gives school Children Parts
Mrs. W =. Mossman entertained the
school children who had made al
average Of 50 percent or over this
school term with an afternoon party
Music and progressive games were en-
Joyed and dainty refreshments served
The following children were present
LEILA. Alma and Dorothy Barnum. Myrs,
Sumner. William Jarrett. Barnabe Pa
checo. Edward Archer. Alfred Buch-
slnan, Clarence StOpp. Tom Ralph. Boyd
and Frank Wayne. William Walker
Mona NOssma uand George and Emmett
MOssman.
This district has been visited by nu-
merOus cattle buyers in the past few
weeks from Texas. Arizona and Neu
Mexico
Work on the drainage canal from the
north continues and fair progress is be-
ing made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago Grains. Close.
Nheat-Alay. SL62ss: July s127
Corn-Aay, 81 &c: July. 81 Z C.
Oats-May. 81 &c. July. sos C.
Chicago Provisions, Close.
Pork-Jan-. $3.50; May. S26s5-
Lard-Jan-, SIC; May. s16-05.
Ribs-Jan-. 1870: May. s1L07
Chicago Produce. Close.
Chicago. H.. Dec l6.-Butter-Higher- Re-
ceipts. $50 tubs Creamery extras. ssc: ex-
ira firsts 3Td 81 &c: firsts. 5s655izcs sec
onds. 32i5 safe
Eggs-Receipts. 1876 cases. Firsts. $40
5Sc: ordinary firsts. 50 q 56c: al mark cases
included. % a sc.
Potatces-Lower. Receipts. - cars. Idaho.
Colorado and Washington white. S1-55 q !. 60:
Minnesota and Dakota white. $3.50 q 1-55.
Wisconsin white. 3L40TL5O: Michigan
white. S1-5OG I.6o; Dakota OhIos. SL459
$50.
Poultry-Unchanged to higher. Live fowls.
kansas City Produce. Close
Kansas City. No Dec Is--Butter-
Creamery. 5955c; firsts, 37Ec: seconds.
IS &c; packing, z7Lc.
EgRs-Firsts. 55c-
Pouitry-Hens. 161=c; ROSTERS. IKE: tur-
keys. 34c.
EIgin Butter CIOse-
Elgin, Ill. Dec. 15-Butter-HiEhsr. %
Kansas City Grains. Close.
Kansas City. No. Dec. 16.-Wheat-No- 2
hard. sL62G L67; No. ? red. SL67; No. 2
S15S: December. 1881. May. Sls0L
Corn-No mixed, SIS sec: No white
SSlsc; No. yellow, ssc; December, SHE;
May. Sslz Gssssc.
Oatz-No. white SIC: No . mixed sac
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
V|NTnu SHIPPING
Mll'Y TIlRgEYS

vintou. Texas. &c. I6.-vinton IS
becoming an important shipping point.
Several cars OF wheat. Alfalfa and
straw have been shipped ont and Two
cars Of corn received.
Turkeys are an important product
in the valley. about 500 being marketed
from here in the past three weeks src
this was az of year for turkeys. Mrs
f. l. Hoskinson, who specializes in The
Waite Holland breed. snins all OF her
birds 70 ar Fl Paso hotel
Brady Has Model Raneh-
Dr. J. s. Brady is at viuton from
FL PasO 10 spend a few days on MS
ranch on the west side Or. Brady has
been making extensive Improvements
on this place. having erected two con-
crete silOs of 115 tons capacity each
There have been filled and. as on other
places, are proving a success for daiTs
feed DR.. Brady has 4 particularly
fine herd of dairy cows and ships
quantity OF milk There are SOC hogs
of the Poland China and Duroc Jersey
breed on the Brady place and q number
Of fine horses and mules The ranch j.
one Of the model places in the valley
VIM Curtis and Louis Heep. from Il
Paso. and Lieut. y Pierce. OF Camp
Stewart. were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
Z J. Hall at Vinton.
Mrs. A E Chesney and daughIer.
Katherine. have returned 10 FL pasc.
after a few days spent at the NJ r.
Henley home at Vinton-
9iiss Lottie Lipps. from Anthony. mas
been visiting her sister. Mrs. Z J. Hall
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
Industrial and Railroad stocks.
MOVEMENT FOR PEACE DOES
NOT AFFECT WOOL BUSINESS

Boston. Mass, Dec. 1s.-The Commercial
Bulletin says:
The move for peace or the part Of Ger
many was expected in some quarters TO
have a deterrent effect on wool prices and
activity. but there was hardly more than
a momentary pause on that account. The
movement OF wool has decreased on account
Of the increasingly restricted stock The
market has been far from inactive. however
and prices have advanced slightly over last
weeks level Manufacturers report a good
demand With machinery wen occupied"
Secured basis Texas fine. s5c 2 81. fine
eight months. s. 6ssc.
Territory fine staple $40: hair blood
combing. S1GLe2, three-eighths blood
combing- s0Gs2c: fine clothing. 90 e2c5
fine medium clothing IS SIC.
Pulled basis: S1GIo2: fine s5assc. AA
= SOC; 4 supers. = 97Sc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
STOCK MARKET
GAINSSTRENGTH
Belief That Peace viii Not
Be Made Causes the Shorts
to Cover.
NOTE Quotations reflect closing prices
Saturday. Dec. Is.

New York Dec. 1s.-The probable attitude
OF the entente allies toward the Germanic
u proposals. as suggested by the Russian
DUMAS firm stand and other overnight
events which served TO discourage the idea
OF early peace negotiations. prompted much
short covering during today's BRIEF session
Specialties made further recOverieS OF two
70 five points. with - for Bethlehem Steel
The closing was strong Total sales were
estimated st $50. 00o shares. Bonds were
Irregular.
Rejection by the Russian duma OF Ger
uauy's peace overtures and other develop
nlents which offered little hope OF an i'm
mediate cessation OF hostilities contributed
largely 10 the furthe- vigorous recovery OF
prices at todsy's openinE-
United States Steel changed hands N one
lot OF .. O0O shares at an extreme gam OF
sc. with advances OF two 70 three points
IN Central Leather Lackawanna steel
American and Baldwin Locomotive. mexican
petroleum and sugars Marine preferred
+ rose ~ and international Paper five points
Coppers also made substantial gains ana
leading rails were higher by one 10 almost
two points
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
S25O, 600 IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY FOR OSCURO. N. N

Santa Fe. y NJ Dec lS--Articies o.
Incorporation have been filed oy she
Oscuro Cooperative Improvement CON-
Dany. OF OscurO. Lincoln county. Wit1
$3.50 oO00 capitalization. OF which S5aec
is subscribed The shares are SO eacn
The incorporators and directors ere.
Rose Cowan. of II Paso, $1,000; r. r
Riddle. ~ OsCuro. $1,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
kansas Citv Produce. Close.
Cotton Market,
New York Cotton, Close

New York Cotton Close.
New York. Dec 1s-Spot cotton. quiet I;
middIing uplands. 1885. No sales
Cotton futures closed easy: December.
1850; January. 1875; March. 1913; May,
1888; July. 1910; October. 1851
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16

TOFFRE is critics. in old He "a
ando in fought 1SI0-1l
y
general Foeh below direct command on the
of Nine JOfe Like George Washington to
andpe he
children She his second wife his first wife having
died soon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
TEN YEARS FOR DR4yToN

The case of state vs. William Drav-
ton, charged with criminal assault of
Esperanto Ybarra. Z years old. on
August Is. terminated in a jury verdict
Of guilty and the imposition of a 10-year
sentence. in the 34th district court be-
fore judge W D. Howe Friday after
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16

Frank Tate. arrested IN El Paso sew
eral days ago BY police Sergt- Tom
armstrong, was taken back to Los
Angeles. Calf, Friday afternoon by
deputy sheriff S. Strong. Of that CITY.
Tate. il is said. is charged with theft
ia Los Angeles
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
BULLETIN
E.. :. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
MEATHER BIREAU.

Observation taken al
s a. m 10Th nerid-
tan time. IS a. n
Fl Paso time Deem
cember Is, 1915
Forecasts.
e Paso and vicinity
-Rair tonight anu
Sunday; colder Sun
day.
New 1Iexico-GenE-
ally fair tonight and
Sunday; warmer to-
night
Arizona - Fair to-
night and sunday.
uou SO cold tonight.
with freezing temper
ature southeast por-
ton
West Texas - To-
night fair. colder
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
THE COURTS.
Bath DISTRICT COURT.

Paul Lisso vs.. Luis Terrazas ct al,
damages: filed
State Us. Pablo Gonzales, theft from
person; dismissed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
Water Conditions. Rio s5rande Project.

" after Oonditi0ns. Rio Gran0e Project.
Height Of water
above dam. a. m.
Contents Acre II.
Elephant Butte reservoir 1857 90s. GA
Dee ease I'm - hours $500 OIL 49,
No report on river Irrigation canals all
ut out
Date Dec &c 1916
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-16
WEATHER


northwest portion. Sunday fair. colder ex-
c9pt southeast portion
Relative humidity in FL Paso at nocn
Saturday. Il per cent
Precipitation IN last - hours Cnchesl ...l
Weather a. a. n ----------...-
Lowest Tenn r7irhs