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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
AMan OfDeeds

Arizona Is soon to vote on the candidacy of a man
who, when governor devoted extremely little time
TO palaver and still less to pulling the wool the
eyes of the labor unions, but great deal to action
He is former Gov Joseph H. Kibbey, candidate for the
United States senate who prevented great labor
strike by telling each side in short words exactly what
to expect and who 'fntervened" IN Mexico with no
fuss but with great effectiveness.
Gov. Kibbeys act of Intervention" is little known
comparatively. On June l., 1906, the Cananea strike
developed in which several thousand Mexican led by
Gutierrez de Lara and Manuel Dieguez, a Car
general left their employment, and in their
effort close down the entire mining works. began
noting which Col Bill Greene did his best to check
and in which two Americans lost their lives real
reign of followed. The Mexicans while rioting
declared their intention of driving every American
out of camp. There were many hundreds Of Americans
then in Cananea, by far the larger number unarmed
and from June TO June they were in great peril.
Word Of their plight reached the American border and
at Bisbee posse of 600 organized to 20 to
their relief Capt. Tom Rynning of the Arizona Rang
chosen head the force, but before accepting
he felt bound to consult his superior officer the gov
of the state Capt. Ry1ning wired Gov Kibbey
for instructions and ordered make all possible
speed 10 the of the Americans.
The band Of Americans entered Mexico at Mace verv
much against the Will of the Mexican officials there
and they went right down the railroad to Cananea
Their coming put immediate end the noting and
they held the camp until Mexican control restored
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
The Panhandle Is Thriving

It IS good business" everywhere through the plains
country of northwest Texas IN what IS called the Pan
handle Everywhere throughout that section there
improvement and development. New farms are being
laid out Raw land IS being broken by the pillow
More wheat than before (such Is the stimulus OF
record maTkeD is being planted Buildings are go
ing up every town. and everywhere there IS Opt
mism. Amarillo Plainview, Lubbock and Dalhart are
growing In those and IN the intermediate VII
lagos automobiles, a sign of prosperity, are becoming
numerous and paving IS coming as matter OF
course.
Crops throughout the plains country have been be
yond expectations. Cattlemen building silos for
storing the great yields of forage And even So the
cattle may draw heavily upon the silOs Tor, at
the present rate, the grass crop Of winter VIII be
great aid carrying livestock through the cold months
in good condition
Last week fair week IN number OF panhandle
counties and all well attended. The exhibits from
all reports far above the average, and were ev-
dence Of those good crops which have contributed to
the prosperity Of northwest Texas.
Merchants the plains country towns say business
excellent, collections good and the Saturday night
shopping crowds far above normal Interest IN high
ways is being awakened and before long, the pres
ent spirit does not lag the towns will be joined to-
gether by good roads
It's a great year. The Panhandle is u and going
strong and about the latter part Of next month, will
have much for which to give thanks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
WHO IS PREsIpENT MARCH 4f

Editor Fl PaSO Herald.
We would appreciate II you would
advise us through your question and
answer" column. the following:
ION March the president OF the
United States goes out of office. The
fourth being Sunday, the Inauguration
does not take place Kindly advise US
who is president Of the United States
on March fourth Reader
(The constitution provides that the
president shall hold office for -four
years and the term OF president VIII
son viii expire at the same hour on
March 4. 1917, that he took office in
1913. but there is nothing 10 prohibit
his successor taking oath at that hour
on sunday and holding the inaugural
exercises the following day. An attor-
ney Of Fl Paso, after looking up the
constitution of the United States. says
he believes the president could finish
out the entire day OF the fourth OF
March as i'm general principle. the law
does not recognize fractions Of days.
but that at any event the term OF Mr..
Wilson would positively end at mid
night on March 4. and unless his sue
ceSsor should take the oath at that
hour or the secretary OF state should
take the oath. there would be no presi-
dent OF the United States until the oath
was administered at the inauguration
ceremonies ON Monday The secretary
constitution. take the oath as president
before he could assume the duties of
office As q compliment TO the secre-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

oh. no, your majesty- All was
peaeable and conducted in order"
ana what proportion Of the army
does Gen Grant take with him. And
what part Of the public treasure is
allowed 10 him ."
None at ali, your majesty. Gen.
Grant becomes a private citizen"
How. exclaimed the hey. "a private
cltizen- Why We have been hearing
for years thar this Gen. Grant was one
OF the greatest military commanders Of
the age And now il seems he has sur
rendered his capital, abandoned his
his successOr-all without even strik-
ing blow. God is great, but this is
ncomprehensible,"
Jobs We don't want. Deciding who
will receive passes for the Soil Prod
ucts exposition.
Things 10 forget: That the troops
may all be sent back home some day.
Were happy now; don't disturb US.
Things that never happen Nobody
talking politics in FL Paso-
Force u habit Militiaman answering
yes dear" to his sergeant
Our idea OF a snap: Being chairman
Of the committee to look after the
visiting sister city queens.
One Of the reporters declared the
other day that he met a girl who was
so ignorant that she thought B. V. D's "A
branch Of the Elks-
In Miss Augur's gossip column on
the society page today she refers 10
the interesting things the women folk
We're doing yesterday al the chamber
OF commerce in arranging the displays
for the exposition One OF the real
sights late in the afternoon was Miss
Ruth Augur herself, driving nails for
hanging up pictures. while she looked
in some other direction al the throng-
vet didn't mash a finger.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
Roundabout Town
How Mary Can Spell These Words Correctly?
Jess Willard Is Coming Back To Visit Us

OTARIANS throughout the coun-
try are going to improve their
IL spelling and the chances are that
one Of the interesting features OF some
OF the future meetings Of the local
CLUB viii be spelling bees OF the old
fashioned kind
Fifty-three prominent business men,
members Of the Springfield, Ill, Rotary
club. believed they were spoilers Of av-
erage ability. but learned they were
not at a recent trial As a result they
have started movement TO revive the
ancient art OF spelling and are seeking
10 enlist other Rotary clubs in their
The Springfield club was in session
superintendent OF instruction, was
among those present He offered 10
conduct d spelling contest for amuse-
mont The % entered Blair gave them
rho following words Isegfble ledger
1OarhsOme. malice. mucilage. niece
sieve. siege and noticeable. They looked
easy. but only one OF the 50 spelled all
Of them correctly. The others refuse
70 tell Just how much they did score.
but they are active boosters for the
movement in favor OF improved spell
ing and so have started the movement
around.
When the Sens-Floto circus comes to
town on October 90. il will bring back
to US Jess Willard. heavyweight
champion OF the world" Willard was
cowboy before he was a prize fighter.
and he Will take an active part in the
performances OF the Sells-Floto circus
He viii ride IN the grand review AT
the opening OF the show, and will be
seen in his original role as a cowboy
al the head of the Buffalo Bill wild
vest cowboys" Later. with one OF his
sparring partners. he viii give an eN-
hibition OF ring fighting. illustrating
how he won the championship from
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
See The Great Exposition

It viii be worth seeing-this big international show
now staged in FL Paso Notwithstanding all that has
been published there probably few who realize
Just how large undertaking the exposition IS, OF
lust what it consists and how large IS its scope They
will be better informed after visit TO the exposition
More than half the states and several foreign cOun
tres are represented by exhibits.
While the entertainment feature will appeal most
strongly to the crowds that viii attend, it will be
possible to view the exhibits Of government
and of Canada and Mexico together with county
hibts the commercial and industrial displays and the
exhibits of livestock without learning about Soils
crops and the products of industry than has known
before Those most interested will receive the most
benefit of COURSE Those who 90 without interest in
serious features Of the exposition will lind
their interest aroused before they realize It
It is understood the mitiamen planning to at
tend In large numbers They viii gain new coneep-
ton of the southwest by doing. No man, resident
or not who has made It a point to find out, has
much idea of what the southwest can produce from
farm and orchard range and mines The LISTENERS,
too viii be interested IN the Indian exhibits, the Mex
lean village and the band from Mexico
But the attendance the exposition will not be OF
Of El Pasoans alone Of troops Of the regular army
and the national guardsmen who now seem part OF
Us There viii be many visitors IN the city, some
coming for the first time who will receive highly
favorable impression of E. Paso The exposition will
do the city good in ways than one, and It Will
receive the support which it merits.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

ttrN my opinion. the new II Paso-
Fort Worth auto highway,
u which judge Adrian Pool has
been so earnestly advocating. viii be OF
almost as much value as a railroad"
said John " Wyatt. vice president OF
the First National bank. Fasteners
who are motoring TO California. and
their number is increasing by thou
sands each year. viii have an added in
ducemeut TO make the trip by the
southern route. and visit FL Paso and
the many points Of interest in this
section which the border situation and
our effective advertising have made
famous. The business men have "A
pretty good idea what this big influx
OF money spending autOists into the
city viii mean in q business way The
road also VIII tend TO bring shoppers
10 the city from Texas points east OF
us. while e. Pasoaus who have bust
ness IN the eastern section OF the state
can make the trip By auto almost IS
fast as they can by train There Is
no doubt the road VIII be OF immense
benefit TO II Paso. and should receive
the support OF every one Interested in
the city's future
'-El Paso has become generally
recognized on the Pacific coast as one
OF the Important business centers Of
the United states said Eugene W
u Allemaud. q former FL PasO boy.
now residing in Denver I have just
returned from a trip 10 the coast and
found that many or the business men
there are planning 10 locate in Fl Paso-
Manufacturers and wholesalers also
are seeking locations here. and are be
ginning TO recognize this city as an
exceptionally fine v1tiet for their
wares. They are beginning 10 wake
up TO the fact that they have been
overlooking an exceptional field
was pleased and surprised to see the
growth Of Everybody'S store. with
which I was connected while in Fl
Paso a few years ago
III Pasoaus residing On West Mis-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
STRUCK BY RUNAWAY HORSE;
HEAD Is SEVERELY BRUISED

P. s. Abel. OF 41s Myrtle avenue. sus-
tanned severe bruises about the head
and body Friday afternoon. when he
was knocked down by a runaway horse
attached to a light wagon near Fifth
and Santa Fe streets. Abel was re-
moved TO the emergency hospital and
later taken 10 his home.
The runaway horse. il is said. was
the property OF q Mexican transfer
wagon driver and had broken away
several blocks further up the street
Il was later caught and returned to its
owner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
Ago Today
L ~ FrOn- Phe Herald of This
Date, 1902.

CCORDING 10 reports OF todays
n baseball game at Albuquerque.
L u the FL Paso club was two TO
rothfng in the sixth inning Flaherty
was pitching for FL Paso and knocked
ont a three Dagger. The way the FL
Paso team started out looks as il they
would easily defeat the Albuquerque
team. which is a strong one, however.
The FL Paso rooters. according to the
dispatch. are making considerable
noise at the fair
Arthur King. Of chihuahua. Is visit
ing in the city. accompanied by MS
two sisters, Miss Alice and Miss Flor-
Terrv McGovern. the noted pugilist,
came in on the Rock Island this morn
ing and left shortly afterward Tor san
Francisco.
1efurned from a three weeks pleasure
trip through Mexico and report nav
ing q delightful time.
Saturday night the Misses Emma ana
Elsie rue. the daughters OF w s.
Rue. the popular T P hosuer, gave
a party to about 20 young couples.
W r Brown. travelling freight and
passenger agent Of the Santa Fe rail-
H-av. left TO-DAY on the Southern Pa
cific for a business trip through Ari-
IONA
Residents Of the Emelter neighbor-
hood are complaining Of the number
a. Mexican pistol tOters and say they
hope that judge Ware VIII put stop
The Uniform rank. Knights Of Py-
fhias. will send a strong delegation
from FL Paso on October IS TO attend
the meeting OF the grand lodge at san
Antonio.
0favor Valentin Onate has set the
18Th as the date on which the plaza
70 10
her festival in that city They VIII
be sold at auction.
sunday night at thu church Of the
Immaculate Conception, father Roy
dedicated and blessed the new picture
OF St Patrick. which has just been
presented to the church by the Hlber-
Man society Of this city
The FL PasO Foundry and Machine
company is adding a big boiler shop
tc its plant, in which viii be installed
some Of the heaviest machinery as well
as some OF the most modern IN TINS
section Of the country
The wedding OF James Graham Nc
Nary and Miss Ruth Reynolds oc-
Cured at the home Of the parents OF
the bride The father Of the groom,
Rev ". ?. McNary. OF Missouri. con-
Quoted the ceremony, assisted by Rev.
Norman N Skinner. The bride is a
daughter Of Joshua 6. Reynolds, OF
las Vegas president Of the First Ma
U5oual bank. Of Albuquerque. and pres
ident Of the First National bank Of
II Paso- The groom occupies the
chair OF languages and music at the
New Mexico normal school
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
Roundabout own
By C. 4. MARTIN.

Jack Johnson and the punches given
IN his latest fight with Frank Moran
at Madison Square Garden. IN this
case, the Sells-Eloto people and the
''101 Ranch show" people have switched
their stars. Eor. while Willard is with
Sells-Floto This year, Buffalo BIZ
has gone 10 the -I01 Ranch" show,
which featured willard q year ago
when Sells-Floto were featuring Col.
Cody
Negroes are among the best fight
ing men in Uncle Sans army today.
Not only are they well versed as 70
their duties. but they are more easily
disciplined than are white men, de
clared cavalry officer, as he sat in
a reminiscent mood at the Paso Del
Norte the other night. They obey
orders implicitly and are much easier tu
manage than are the white soldiers.
or course 1 say this with no discredit
whatever TO the white soldiers but as
whole race the negroes are much
more susceptible TO orders. hence bel
ter 10 handle in the field Some white
troopers have no SuperIOrS. but the
white men as a race do not make ideal
soldiers because they don't like TO take
orders"
Our Mexican situation. with the fire.
Quent changes Of rulers and allegiance
OF armies. makes the following story
particularly apropos-
In accordance with diplomatic Ell
quet when the head Of a government
is changed, our representative at the
court Of one OF the Barbarv states
called upon his highness the hey 10
announce the succession Of Rutherford
3 Hayes to the presidency in place OF
Gen. L $. Grant.
When the formal ceremony was over
the hey signified ne would like 10 have
a little private conversation with the
minister. said he
What has become Of Gen Grant"
He retires from his position to give
place to Nj Hayes"
Was the fighting bloody or long
continued Was Washington cap
rurad -,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
Ghosts

nFIEN when cannot sleep dark and ugly phanoms
Many sinful
L wouISS
all
it.
o.
killings escape ghOss-ptres
which
Copyrieht by George Matthew Adams MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
WILL MAKE NO CHANGES
in UNIVERSITY REGENTS

Austin. Texas. Oct 1A-There VIII
be no changes in the personnel OF the
faculty OF the University of Texas as a
result OF the meeting OF the board OF
regents. which was in progress here
for the past two days. according TO Of
fetal announcement made by the board
in a brief statement issued at the con-
clusion of the meeting The board ad-
mits that il made certain examinations
OF complaints and charges against Ger
tain members of the faculty. and after
reviewing the testimony. the investiga-
ton resulted in the ''retent on Of every
member Of the faculty ac used"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

L-olUSu w = ~ IL OCL- l.
Editor Fl PasO Herald
A contention has arisen between
TWO Of us with regard TO the right to
vote for president.
A contends that a voter eligible in
one state l. p has the necessary quail
ficatiOns as a voter in that state. can
vote FOR president in any state in the
union.
r. contends that a person can only
vote for president where his eligibility
as q voter is placed.
As a constant reader I would be
obliged il you would answer through
the columns OF your paper.
". 6. Paxton
Ut is only possible 10 vote under
the laws OF the state in which you
reside II YOU have not lived in New
Mexico long enough to vote in that
state for its state and county officers
you cannot cast a ballot for president
there BY returning 10 the state in
which you have the right OF a vote,
only, can you vote for presidential
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

sunday and arcs
and tipt 0 c d
home. As he
went out he held
his large red
handkerchief to
his nose to make
the congregation
believe his nose
was bleeding. 1
r q z Barlow
spent two days
at Tickville the
past week. While
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
THE MODERN WY.

Anxious mother wish you would speak
20 my son about smoking bishop Tell him
he won't 90 10 heaven II he persists in it,
The hishop-Mv dear lady. that arEuu1e =
is out OF date I'll warn him that he We5f
set on the ball team
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

The entente allies have made demand that Greece
turn over the Greek fleet to the entente. And the
allies didn't put masks before committing the
latest hOldup.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

there he put up at the ice-cream
parlor.
Clab Hancock's chickens have t.
stay up all night now while he is
getting his new roost built. .
copyrigAt by George Kaftze-0 4da-1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

ecuton Execution. however IS being provided by the
de facto government fast the Legalistas be
caught.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
HOCWALLOW LOCALS
By GEORGE BINGHAM

jefferson Potloeks got tired Of listen
ing to the Hog Ford preacher last 1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

Whatever one may think of the principles Of the
ProhbitioniSt party the presidential and vice presi
Dental candidates have made live campaign this year
Every speech Landrith or Hanly delivers carries
strong punch and a hearty laugh
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

King Alfonso. OF Spain. always goes
fishing and cunning alone and also
persists in travelling incosnito.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14
LETTERS To Ole HERALD


tAn Signature
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

Episcopal bishop Walter T Sumner, of Oregon says
segregation does solve the remoteSt part of the
cia evil problem. Neither does nOn-segregation,
scattering solve IL Nothing does, can, solve it but
purity Of ideals and the exercise Of self restraint
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

It so happened that Col Emilio Kosterlitzsky who
command of the Sonora ruraes and whose chief job
sitting the lid at Cananea, absent with
most of his when the Tiotng broke out. Otherwise
there would have been rioting, for evil inclined
Mexicans afraid of Col. Kosterlitzsky than
of Gen. Torres himself, and Gen Torres meant Diaz in
those days. KosterlitzSky back to the camp IN
hurry, and Capt. Rynning and his men turned the
situation the TuTaes The posSemen sold their
guns the American population and returned to Bis
bee, and the trouble
Gov. Kibbey deserved, by reason of his decisive
stand TO share the credit with Rynning and his
his whole record has been filled with deeds quietly
complished And yet 1t is possible that Of words,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-14

Copyright By George NottAs'0 Adams
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1916-01-28
Bowbals January
PROCEEDINGS OF, THE BOARD
j, OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
BURK COUNTY, NORTH DA.
JalluA.y 8. 1910

january 8, 1915.
The board of county commission.
ers met at A. NJ. January 8, 1915,
in the Auditors office, for their
regular session. All members pres
ent. Meeting called to order by
the'i county auditor. S ~ .st
Moved by Commissioners Emer.
son, seconded by Commissioners
Bryan that Commissioners Ely be
appointed chairman Of the Board
of county commissioners for the
year 1916. Motion carried. -.
Motion made and carried that
the following bills be allowed, and
the auditor instructed to Issue war.
rants for same: "a
M. c. Hagen, postage and express
$6.14. 80. ~,
Jennie E. Gjertsen, rent for sher-
IFS and states attorneys Offices
December. 1915, $500.
First State Bank, BOwbells, rent
for county superintendent's Office
December, 1915, $1,000.
o. c.. Hauge. expense and cal
fare. $2.05.
P. D. Peterson, merchandise fur
nished Burke county, amount c.
bill s15.7O, amount allowed $15.25
John Carlson, water for court
house, $3.50.
J. A. Soderquist, railroad fare fol
Mrs. Dan Jones and justice fees
$3.50. 90 g1s ...-
John 1verson, livery, Mrs. Dan r
Jones, $3.50. .-. .j......: 4.
Anton Huff. witness fees Justice
court, $500. -..... .. =.
Warwick Sentinel, official state
estray paper, $500.
Anton M. Brusven, witness fees
justice court, $500.
Ed Hoff, witness Fees. justice
court, $500.
Martin IIoff, witness fees, justice
court, $500. ~
Martin o. Helseth, witness fees
justice court, $500. - r..
Christian Saxrud, witness fees
justice court, $500. ".
Sam Mikkelson, witness fees. Jus.
tice court, $500. .,.
Henry Hotter, witness fees, jus.
tice court. $500.
j. A.. Soderquist, witness fees
justice court, $10.40.
Motion made and carried that
the quarterly justice report CT J. A.
Soderquist, for quarter ending De-
cember 81, 1915, be accepted.
Motion made and carried tina,
board adjourn until P. NJ. = =
Board met at Q F., NJ, as per ad.