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Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1916-05-18
LOCAL MATTERS
OF INTEREST

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Born, Tuesday, May 10th, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Cain, a fine
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Burton made
a trip to Albuquerque the first of
the week.
Fine Clothes. For an up-to-
date suit, and guaranteed fit,
see S. N. Jenson.
For sale, 160 acres decided
land, 6 miles west of Stanley, N.
M. Write Box 26, Alamogordo,
N. M.
A. R. Cecil was in town Satur-
day, enroute to Palma. He is
moving from albuquerque to his
ranch near Palma.
County Agent Harwell held a
meeting at Cedar Grove Monday
evening at which there was an
attendance of forty.
E. L. Garvin and family left
last Sunday by auto on a trip to
Colorado, going by way of Ration.
They planned to return home
about the end of this week.
A party of landseekers from
eastern New Mexico were here
last Saturday. They travelled by
auto and did not tarry long, but
said they would return later.
Strayed, red polled heifer
coming three years old, branded
double walking cane left hip.
Will be obliged for information
concerning her. Mrs. M. M.
Olive.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Riley have
a new grand daughter, born
about three weeks ago to Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell at Magdalena. Mrs.
Russell is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Riley.
W. A. johnson and family re-
turned several weeks ago from
Deming, and are again at home
on their place northeast of Es-
tancia. Mr.. Johnson will do a
little farming this season.
Old soldiers, sons and daugh-
ters of soldiers, are requested to
assemble in the Sunday school
room at the Methodist church at
1890 O'Clock a. m. on Memorial
Sunday, May 28th.
The mother of Mrs. Yell and a
friend of the latter came Wed
nesday of last week for visit
with the Yell family, who live a
few miles east of Mcintosh. Mr..
and Mrs. Yell met them at Lamy
and brought them down by auto,
One new Melotte cream separ-
ator 700 pounds per hour capaci-
ty, one good 8-year-old work
horse, one good saddle pony, gen.
tie and will work; all for sale, or
will trade one or all for young
cattle. Winkel, Encino, N.
M.
The members of the Epworth
League and their friends met at
the church on Monday evening
for a social time and to practice
songs for the Mothers Day pro-
gram. About thirty were pres
ent and very enjoyable evening
was spent. Ice cream was
served.
Reports of cutworm damage
are beginning to be heard. The
worst we have heard of is in the
cornfeld of Mr.. Dougherty, west
of town. His corn was up nicely
and it is said they left strip a
each end of the field to show
him what a nice stand he woult
have had but for their ravages
Following few days of coo
weather there was quite freez'
Monday night. AS far as hear
no very serious damage wa
done. Some tender gardel
vegetables were nipped, AM
here and there some tender lea
shoots were wilted a little. Tn
air was quite dry and there wa
practically no frost.
The Mcintosh school will clos
on May 26th. An entertainment
consisting of two short plays
recitations and songs, will b
4Lo1 oyopinO AT th
Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1916-05-18

ana MIS-. JOnn MclIlillVTdy VI
Lucy, a daughter.
The young people of the Meth
odist church held pleasant so.
cial in the church Tuesday even.
ing.
The Estancia Agency for Over
land automobiles has been trans.
ferred from Bob Cargo to Walter
Pace.
Mrs. Rhoda Crawford left for
Douglas, Arizona, Monday. Mr..
Crawford is employed in Doug
las and they will make it their
home.
Mr.. Harwell will speak at
Blaney school house next Satur-
day night. After the meeting
there will be a social. Every
body invited.
The Grand Patron and Grand
Matron of the Order of Eastern
Star will visit the Estancia
Chapter Saturday. A special
meeting has been called for that
afternoon.
The Epworth League will OBJ
serve Mothers Day and also An
niversary Day next Sunday. A
program has been prepared
which will be given at seven
O'Clock Sunday evening. All
mothers, and especially the
mothers of the Epworth League
members are cordially invited to
be present. Please come early
in order that our program may
not interfere with the preaching
service which will follow.
The Democrats held a conven-
tion here last Saturday which
was fairly we'll attended, al
though a number of precincts in
the county were not represented.
Delegates and alternates to the
state convention were elected as
follows; Delegates-C. B. Sea-
man Of Moriarty, Juan G. JAR
amillo of Torreon, A. A. Hine
and D. C. Howell of Estancia.
Alternates-L. P. Walter of Ne
gra, Salvador Chavez of Torreon,
J. H. Perrin of Willard, Dee
Robinson of Estancia.
The home talent show at the
club room last Friday night was
we'll attended, and the audience
was we'll pleased with the per-
formance. The cast of charac-
ters was printed two weeks ago,
and it is sufficient to say that all
carried their parts we'll and
made an entertaining perform
ance of it. The music was fur.
nished by Mr.. Munich, Mr.. Ar
mold and Mr.. Kelly. This was
excellent, too, and added no
small part to the entertainment
of the audience.
An interesting event of last
week was the marriage of James
Harry John and Miss Willie Ann
Spruill. Mrs. Barbara Spruill
and Misses Roena and Eva May
Spruill, mother and sisters of
the bride, were attendants. The
party drove to the home of the
Rev. C. T. Taylor, pastor of the
Baptist church, Tuesday evening
at TAO o'clock for the, ceremony.
| Mr.. John is salesman for the
Albuquerque Motor company.
They will make their home at
2O8 South Arno street. .-Albu-
querque Journal.
There has been some grumb.
ling at the county road board in
consequence of the bridgeless
creeks between here and Will.
lard, We can't speak for the
road board. If they want any
speaking done they are amply
able to do it themselves. Bu'
one thing is obvious to the mos
casual observer, and that is tina
there is no money in the roat
fund. The statement made b.
the treasurer to the commission
iers at the April meeting showed
but $83 70 in the road fund-no
enough to pay the foreman
. salary one month. The commits
sioners, as we'll as the roa
board, have been drawing war
rants against the fund Th
people of Duran have been max
? ing a holIer because it has bee
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-15
TO HOLD EXAMINATIONS
roR COMMISSIONERS

WA5iiINGT November l5.
Notice that examination Of appli-
cants Tor positions 90 the United
States commission whieh win tour
Europe at the close OF the war %
Investigate Eur6paan lumber mar
keta viii DO held throughout the
United states one week heaee was
given today hy the department Of
commerce
OF the $50 applicants VINO took the
first examination but three qualified
rive more are needed the tour is
being arranged by the commerce de-
partrsesf 10 coniasctier yishs pic
lumber dealers with New 10 PIX
tending the foreign luniher trads o.
the United states
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nance and the beautiful sentiments
of Mark Twain's immortal tale, the
production delneates with astonish-
ing realism the adventures of the
weary little prince who longed to
play beggar for a day, and of the
ambitious little beggar who yearned
to be a prince. both of whom, thru
their remarkable resemblance to each
other, suddenly find their hearts
desires gratified in totally unex-
pected and intensely dramatic man
ner. After many stirring complica-
ton, with shattered illusions. each
longs to return to his former and
natural mode OF existence, a transit
ton which is effected in the further
development of the story.
The Dixie is also showing Cub
comedy featuring Betty Compson
and star cast in He wouldn't
Tip"
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tute. The Way of Patience, is tho
leading attraction at the Empire
theater today. Nell Craig and Err
nest Maapls are playing the leads
with the support OF an all star cast.
The Mutual company IS showing a
special feature. stepping West
ward starring George Larkin and
Mabel Van Buren,, a great military
drama in two acts. The single reel
is a Vitagraph comedy featuring
Hughie Mack with an all star cast
in Sand. scamps and Strategy On
Friday at the Empire the Howell
Hardware company will show in cor
nection with the regular program,
Through Death Valley. This pic
lures true story of o. X, Parker's
memorable trip through this arid
desert land in Dodge Brothers mo-
tor car.
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CANADA's KIDDiES HELP
BELGIUM'S WAITS

MONTREAL, Can. November I5.
TO help provide for the 100000
Belgian children dependent on the
good viii OF the world for their food
and shelter. thousands OF school boys
and girls all over Canada are today
celebrating Children's Belgium Day.
Proceeds from the entertainments
given by the kiddies viii be turned
over to the national commission for
relief in Belgium. Children in all
parts of the British empire but Can
ada gave their relief entertainments
July
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ME- TH0DlsTS DIVIDED
On INAUGURAL BALL
soNE MINISTER'S FAVOR ASKING
WILSON NOT To RAVE
SJCu AFFAIR.
Some Pear That the second Mrs. VIII
son May Wish to Have Tnis
Social Eunctlon Re-
established.

ST. LOUIS. Nov. i5.-Therc was
some division among the local Meth
idists here today as "a whether local
ministers OF that denomination
should send petition TO President
Wilson asking him not to hold the
usual inaugural bali ON March ith.
II has been che custom for the BAH
10 follow tho inaugural ceremonies.
but was set aside when President
Wilson was sworn in during the year
1913 The ball was dispensed with
az the request OF the first Mrs Wii-
son. but ministers here fear the pres
ent first lady OF the land is SO am
bilious socially she might seek TO
revive the BAH az the coming inau-
guration.
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DIR. DAVID STARR JORDAN
OPLNS LECTURE COURSE

NEW YORK, November 15.--Dr.
David Starr Jordan. chancellor OF
Leland Stanford university, Califor-
MIA. viii lecture on The Last Cost OF
the War" at the Washington Irving
high school here today. Il is the
first OF q series Of talks by famous
men on the course topic Economic
Imperialism and War The series
is under the auspices OF Rand School
of Social Science.
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MORE SUITS fILED UA0ER
AOAMS0H b-HaUR LAW
ATTEMPT 10 ENJOIS FEDERAL
ATTORNEYS FROM EN-
FORCING THE LAW.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov 1.-THE
Fsnnsyleania railroad company to-
day filed IN the federal district court
here bfl ia qaii asking for an
Injunction against tie tinea Unis 4
States distries attorneys In .Pennsyi
vania rbidding them from Bringing
pros BUTTONS against the railroad
company under the Adamson eight
hour law. The court IS asked 70 dc
clare thai the eignt-hour law is un-
e institutional and Id.
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E1fE=Rysas,a.As~Sze
Es - ~
TIE PRINCE AND The
pArPER" At DIXIE TODAY

It the Dixie theater today the
nan;ation on the screen Of THE
snee and the Pauper, the foremost
NH Of Americas greatest humor-
4 lark Twain, and the first of his
Wired tales to be picturized, rep
s1ts another decisive triumph for
q Famous Players Film company.
] The superb five-part photo-adap-
1an Of this celebrated and faseinat-
g ananee, Marguerite Clark stars
4 tie dnal-title role, in which her
salrksble Interpretation OF the CON
saing Characters will rank with
e few greatest histrionic feats of
e screen. Faithfully preserving
y DELICIOUS satire, the thrilling ro-
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OKLAHOMA MERCHANTS
HOLD ANIMAL. MEETING

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Nov.
15.-Retail merchants Of Oklahoma
are scheduled to meet here today.
to organize a legislative committc.
An organized effort to secure the en-
actment Of legislation. favorable to
the interests OF The retailers will be
made by the committee before the
next session of the legislature.
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BLACK LAND FARMS $50 acres in
Jackson county, South Texas,
strictly black land. gently rolling.
splendid Tor cotton 8e4 acres Sc
cultivation. two good sets improve
ments and several tenant houses;
good water; SIS acres timber. on run.
ming stream with sooa fishing and
hunting; thicklY settled community.
school on land on good road, five
miles fronY Edna, the county scat.
Price s5o.00 pci acre, one-fourth
cash. balance long time. c. w Hail
Company, owners. Houston. Texes-
207pa
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APPEAL 80 CONGRESS
FOR WHEAT EsiBiRG0

GH1GAeo. November H. Reso.
lunons requesting Of congress an em-
barge on the expectation of wheat
and flour were adopted n q meet
ing OF officers and directors Of the
Master Bankers Association of Chlea
40 last night
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HEADACHE STOPS,
NEURALGIA Com.
DR.. Jaraes' Hsadaehe Powders
give instant relief-Coss
dime a package.

Nerve-racking, splitting or dull.
throbbing headaches yield ia just few
nlomenss to llr, James Headache Pow,
ders which cost only 10 cents pack
age at any drug store. It's the quick
est, surest headache relief in the whole
world. Don't suffer. Relieve the
agony and distress now. You can.
millions Il men and women havs
found that headache and ncuralss
Hiscsy IS needless. Get whas you
Tor.
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THE BOARD or REGENTS
Oh UNIVERSITY MEET

AUSTIN, Texas. November L.
The board Of regents OF The Univer-
sity Of TexUs is scheduled TO meet
today. The charges OF the governor.
accusing Some OF the members OF the
board Of political activity against the
state administration wal be taken up
in detail.
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SOUTHERN cotton land. improved.
near school and railway depot. 50
per cent level, rich, deep black
vaxys 1000 acres; 100 cultivated;
ms Sinton; $50. half trade; $50
acres. 100 cultivated. s525o, 800
acres. 80 cultivation, S35. Many
larger and smaller 10 offer Finest
erass and fall crop. Come see for
Yourself Eleven thousand acres
$6.25. improved cattle ranch, Du-
val county. study your map. Redus
Land Co., Slnton. Texas. 204po
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If you have secondhand articles
that yoH wish 70 dispose OF let the
people know il by placing a small
at ia the Daily Light want column.
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C. l.. KENNEDY & Fire, Tor
nado and Automobile Insurance. We
represent old line, prompt paying
compaaies. South Rogers street.
Phone 152. Il
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II you contemplate marriage this
fall let us print your marriage inyi-
tatians or announcements. J, T.
Tucker. job printing, that's all"
~ the Daily Light office. If
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TWELVE GOOD FARMS ron SALE

GOOD FARMS FOR SALE
This il good productive upland
sand loan soil with good clay sub
soil Low price and attractive terms,
Also have some Of the best black
waxy prairie land In the state which
can sell you OF low prices. Write
me how much cash You have as pay
ment. and get free list OF farms for
sale in Kemp country. Hugh Cam
bic. Kemp. Texas. 205pd
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liverpool Sales and ReceIpts
Chicago Grain


rhe Waxahaehie dealers are %
az tie following prices for count
,coduce today
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For quick results use the Daily
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80 an rs,r~n

s.a1 sn rss-~n
LOSTA brooch at the pure food
show Saturday night. Finder return
10 Mrs. Pat Wilson, or phone sSs.
900
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FoR RENT
HOUSE FOR RENT Apply at Mc
Dufsie Grocery Co. u

Fer Nicely furnished light
3 usekeeping rooms close in; All con
veniences; 10 parties without chill
drea. Phone csc, 40 College ST..
II
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FOR RENT Two rooms furnished
or unfinished, with ell modern
cons enienees, also garage. AT 51o
West Jefferson street, s.w. phone
979. 295pd
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BILLIE BRATcHER representing
Waxahaehie Nursery Company. Our
speciality. Trees and plants adapted
10 southern soil and climate. ! viii
appreciate your order. Waxahachie.
Texas. d203-w43
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At the Empire.
Essanay's three act dramatic fea-
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FOR SALE OR TRADE Ford tour
iag car. Dodge roadster AID Willis
Knight. Automobile Representative.
l.. Il Filgo. II
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PERFECT PLtNRiNG WILL MAKE
N0C THANKFUL

When the plumbing is all rlcht, ey-
erytning goes along emocthly. but
let something 60 srong. then there
rs annoyance and trouble in the
house Perfect plumbing can only
be had from\lnen who know their
business. We are among those who
de, and the next time you want
plumbing work done. send fer u.s.
the plumbers who know how.
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80. 5000 $50 -
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-22
uere Ia the Statement. in fuil:

Here Is the statement. in full: German naval attache. left American soil he made Q statement to newspa- permen in which he keenly regretted his departure. took Q whack at the freedom of the press. and wound it up with hope for an early peace.
 Eoy-Ed's Statement
 Here Is the statement. full:
 Before this terrific and deplorable war broke out had the great fortune of having served almost and and Q half years for my Emperor as Naval sttache to the Amerlal German Elm bassy In Washington. Those years belong not only to the most interest ing but also the most pleasant of my life. am also particularly thankful for the rare comradeship Of the Ameri- can navy that I have been permitted to enjoy. due to kindnesse5 of the gallant and amiable officers.
 "The great and cordial hospitality which is so proyerbiai for Americans. and which was extended also to me from the very first day otmy arrival in the United States. I can never for get.
 @Of course. I refrain at the hour of
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-22
JuNEAUITEs RETURNING
 ON STEAMSHIP ALAMEDA

Among the Juneau paszengers on the steam hip Alameda. due here from Seattle Monday. are W. c. Bur gert. formerly employed In the Gold Belt tunnel. Dr. E. M. Bevis, we'll known physician. R. J. McKanna, who accompanied bis mother to Davenport Washington. and placed his three young nerhews in school In Seattle, J. B. Caro. who has been spending several months in Palo Alto. Calf. with his family. and Al F. Raynor, who has been spending a few weeks with Mrs. Paynor in Seattle.
 Miss Mabel E. Coombs is Q passen- ger on the Alamedn for Juneau, and will be married to c. B. Brandon up on the arrival of the steamer. Miss cocmb5' home is in Denver.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-22
Sincerely v~nr7.
 MISS rUTH KrpPAL. MISS MAE KEPPAL. delivery. Los Angeles, Cal.
sTANoN oNPUzATfoN OF ALL
 SUNDAY SCHOOLS UResc


 PORTLAND. Ore. Jan. S.-Unislca tion and a general naturalization Q Sunday school work in Oregon. Wash ington. California end British Colum bin and Alaska was the declared aim of the Pacific Coast Sunday Schoci association. which organization WI completed here today by the general secretaries of the various Sunday cchool associations of the Pacific Coast State5 and the n-rthern prov inces. More than 800 Sunday schools were represented.
 O1icers were elected as follows President. c. R. Fisher of San Fran cisco. general secretary for Northern California; secretary. w c. Moore. O. Seattle. general secretary for Western Washington. The net annual meet ing was set to be held iu Seattle ir 'anua-y. 1917.
 The secretaries present were: IT A. Bowling. Los Angele-; J. W. WI liam-on. Vancouver. B C.: W. C Moore. Seattle; C. R. Fi-her. San Francisco; c. A. Phirp5, Portland md F. c. Knapp, spokane.-CTacoms Ledger.}
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-22
EXPORTS FROM PORT
 OF SEATTLE SHOW INCREASE

Figures compiled by the Federal goyerr ment for the fir-t nine monthl of 1875 give the salmon expert Of American canned ramon as 100000 caee1. as against S7O 900 cases in a like period in 1914. As Seattle is the clearing port of from 10 to 50 per cent of thls bu-ine-s. this sun- stantlal lncreaJe has produced hand ,ome profit in the local industry.
 Statistics covering the la-t three months O. the year a-e net availfb'e. Teattle fl h brokers, h-wever, declare he shipments during this time have been h-avy and the excess of the pack O, 1915 a7 ccmrared to 1914 will be between 800 900 and 700 GOO cases.
 As a whole the condition of the market Is described a5 rattering and promising well for the future. The oa-t weeks in the Northwest found rhortage Of fish in the intermediate g-ades between pink and chum sal mon. The-e grades. fish brokers say, have been pretty well cleaned up in the face Of the short supply and ian-ge demand.
 The Puget s-un1 pack this seascn was disappointing in volume. but the 97tch made in Alasl,a more than made ID fer 1t by it's evce1s over 1914. re -ca-'7 figures on the-e packs have rot yet been completed and in their bscnce lccal fish m,n decline tc ~azard a guess as to their size. re- 'rced to cares.
 E--la~d ery5 Ira Ill.,
 The United Klrgi-m he been U- -'e eam's bot s1lmon cust-m9r ta' '~g icrge 1rant't'c th- ushont f --a- rom trls md cther market Tre liberal purchasing the-e not on .erved to su1taln the American m '-et but al-o greatly stimulated tl Teattle trade.
 \ wide difference in the extent r ha supply in different g-aie1 of ST rcn was found during the past se~ .-n. The sockeye pack from Pug s-ura was extremely small and IT. satisfactory. according to broker ,"d wa disnosod of long ago.
 The red Alaska rack was frcm 20o n to s0000O co~es short of the pc i~u7 wear. and with a large expor' '~m'nd a considerable percentage e. rich wa filled through the sa' -ranci-co m'rkct. great rart q h.5 E ado has now been handled Thc na-ket fer rcd Ala kas has been ve~ 'rcng at the opening price of $15f or d~zcn thr'ueh the fall.
 In The intermediate grades only th Inks and chum1 remain in any ouar 'fv ard with a reasonable deman' ho-e ehould be cut O the way. it f. >9timatcd. before the time of the new ack-(seattle T'mes)
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-22
Hopes For EarIy Peace.

'In this connection I may cite one of the leading American papers. that said on Dec. 5 in regard to my col league von Papen's and my own re- call:
 "Tt will be worth considerable to us if we keep our sen-e of proportion working end do not permit prejudice to shut out the per-pective.'
 "It is my heartfelt hope that the United States and Germany, which have SO many common inte-e-ts. vii always maintain their friendly rela- tions. that peace will come soon and that the abatement Of passions will enable all Americans to have for Ger many and Germans the same good will as formerly.
 CT say goodbye to all my personal friends in this country. thanking them for the innumerabie evidences O,