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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
City EmpLoye Is Week
Ahead OF Time; Has a
Fall From Water Wagon

Falling from the slippery sides Of
the water wagon during the holiday
season may he an easy thing 10 talk
about. but Lucio Beltrsu. an employee
Of the city street department can tell
Of a fail from a real water wagon
Early Tuesday morning. Beitran
assumed his position on the seat Of one
Of the city sprinklers and drove the
wagon down East Missouri street to
the 1000 block There the seat OF the
wagon became shaby and Beltran got
down to examine the sprinkler. After
repairing the damage and warming
himself by a fire nearby. Beltran
walked 10 the wagon. and after climb
ing up 70 the seat found that II had
become SO shaky ne could not stay in IT,
As he attempted to aliEht his foot
slipped and Beltran fell TO the street
pavement. where he lay I'm a semi-cOn-
scious condition until removed 10 the
emergency hospital
But his troubles were not yet over
After the wound was dressed by sur
geon pro TEN patrolman Joe Moody.
Beltran was given q room Of his own in
the city Jail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
NURGUIA SENDS
CALLFOR HELP
The Appearance Of Villistas
South of chihuahua City Is
Cause For Alarm.

TIE appearance Of a band OF Villa
troops south Of Chihuahua City was
reported TUESDAY to- have caused Gen
Francisco Murguia TO order Gen Con
.ales to- the south with his command
At once. Gen MurgUia was also said
TO have ordered his brother. Gen lose
siureuia. 10 S. md him any troops when
could be spared from the Juarez sarri-
son to strenetheu the Chihuahua City
forces.
one troop TRAIN WIS reported TO have
left Juarez for Chihuahua City Tues
1sy and another was being loaded 10
20 south late in the day Cen FRAN
cisco Gonzales viii probably go on the
late train. a report that armed bands
Of men were between villa Ahumada
and Juarez was said TO have started
frcn, the movements OF Gonzales troops
coming in from distant garrisons-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26

CHIEF IS SLAIN
Murguia Major Under Ar
rest; Gen. Gonzales Rlames
Men of Successor.

RAM Lova. acting chief OF police cf
Juarez. was killed Mcnday night in
Dravl in front OF the T.voH cafe. sew
e-aI men taking part in the ARRAY
report that TIE shooting was done by
major OF cen. Jose Murguia's forces
has nos Vet been confirmed, but Maj.
Francisco ar-..,ia. secretary TO Gen
Ar4u-lc Gonzales. civil governor OF CHI
huahua. was arrested Tuesday morn
ing following an investigation con-
Quoted under the direction of Gen Muir
=u.a and his officers Mai Arratia
is being h--a at The comandaucia pend
ing further Investeation-
Gonzales BIames Major.
There mas been considerable bad feel
ira- between the forces OF Gen Con
zaleZ and those OF Gen. Murguia, who
succeeded Gonzalez IN the Juarez COM
maud. and Gen Murguia hlames the
men of the opposing faction Tor the
many petty disturbances that have
taken place since the arrival OF the
Murguia forces IN Juarez-
Gen. Francisco GonzaIez. VINO IS
about TO depart for Chihuahua city 70
report TO Gen. Francisco Siurguia Tor
orders. stated Tuesday morning that he
bIamrs a major OF Gen. Jose Murgula
and FOUR privates for the killing OF
Loya.
i:eports following the killing Of
Iowa were that he had disarmed =
drunken NursuiG major and that the
latter returned with four privates and
I.oyd was then shot and killed. the
Murguia major escaping
Torres Is New Chief.
Mayor Aielchor Herrera TUESDAY
morning announced the appointment 10
the chief % police of MAJ MaNimlilauo
Torres. one OF Gen Jose hurguia OF
Ulcers He succeeds r. a.. Cara who
had been III and whose office was be
ing filled 10y LOya as acting chief
CARA was one OF Gen Francisco
Cionzalez's officers and viii leave with
the general.
The arrest Of Maj. Arratia was made
personally by Maj. Torres the new
/ chief of police in the private car OF
I Cen. AruulIo GONZALEZ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
VILLAS TROOPS REPORTED
TO BE HOLDING TORRE0N

Francisco Villas troops are believed
Il be Earrisoning Torreon, although
Villa himself was said Tuesday to he
IN Jimenez. between Chihuahua City
and Torreon. The occupation OF san
Pedro lie las ColOnias. northeast OF
Torreou- by Villa troops following ITS
capture was also reported here.
This town was taken on Decem Der
Il by villa forces commanded by a
leader named Salinas who was later
forced 20 eeacuate when 4 column from
Saltfllo marched against the small Villa
garrison there, IL was said The COM
mand Of Salinas was believed 10 have
Joined the Villa column in the attack
ON Torreon which occurred December
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
STRANGEFLEET
OFF j. s. COAST.
Allied Warships in Disguise
Patrol Sea Lanes for u
Boats, Reports Say.

Boston. Mass, Dee 26.-The presence
on this side OF the Atlantic Of formid-
=. bic fleet of allied warsbips was indi-
Gated definitely today. The vessels are
nnown officially as commerce pro-
tcctors.
They are heavily armed and dis
-uised. For obvious reasons their ex-
act disposition is not revealed
For some days shippers Of trans
Atlantic and coastwise steamers have
Teen bringing to New England ports
reports of strange appearing craft That
We're making their way westward
They made no reply TO signals and
could not be approached They steered
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
CHOSEN
JEWS CHAIRMAN
Adolph Kraus, Grand Master
B'nai Birth, Denies the
Order is Secret One.

New York. Dee. Chatham Straus.
OF This city. was chosen as permanent
chairman Of the executive committee
Ct 40 for an American-Jewish con-
.-ress, at a meeting here Christmas
night. The congress viii be held IN
Washington not later than May J.
At the meeting, the first Of the
executive committee thus Tar held, TWO
factions representing opposite views
as 10 the purpose of the forthcomins
congress. called for a vote on their
strength The nominating committee
recommended Adolph Kraus. grand mas
ter of the independent order OF Is mai
Birth, TO be permanent chalil!
Norgenfhau Councils Reconciliation
4 minority report submitted nE
cyrus l.. Sulberger OF New York, de-
piored the fact that the committee had
decided TO nominate as PEI haneus
chairman 4 man who is at the head or
an international secret order rms
caused an uprOar in the hall Henry
Norgenthau. former ambassador 10
Turkey. implored the members 10 IoF-
get petty differences
Denies B'nai Birth Secret society
Ar KraUs denied his Organization
is q secret one and ADVISED thal lhe
rituals had been forwarded TO the kus-
sian and other governments lie SuE-
eested however, that il would be bet
ter for MIN and Louis Marshall. candi-
date of the faction opposed 20 Ar
Kraus. TO step aside in the interest of
harmony Rabbi stephen ). Wise then
nominated Mr.. Straus. whose election
was made unanimous.
To Ask Congress for Help
The committee divided on the Ques-
ton Of placing the subject of cOnstruc-
tive relief for Jews abroad on the
program OF the congress An amend
ment was carried which declared that
il was deemed advisable 10 place on
the agenda of the congress the sub
ject of the economic reconstruction Of
the Jewish communities in the war
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
JUAREZ WOMAN VICTIM OF
CYANIDE: HUSBAND SAVED

a victim of cyanide Of mercury poi
souius. Mrs Pedra Ortega de Betau-
court. - years old. the mother OF five
little children. died At her home in
Juarez Sunday evening about : o'clock
Her husband Ricardo B-tancOurt. aged
80. who Is believed also TO have sW al
lowed some mercury was saved by the
prompt administration of an eniet tic,
and Is being held in the JuareZ istli
uendinE an Investigation by Lie Al
berto Medina Diaz. district judge ~
Juarez- Jealousy and poverty are said
to have entered into the traged--
81 am innocent. and so was sne- de
clared Betancourt. quivering with emo
zion. TO a reporter OF The Herald. az
ter having made a formal statement to
the district judge Tuesday morning
she died innocent. the poor = oman
he added. and broke down.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
PRIVATE FOUND WOUNDED;
SHOT REPORT FROM TENT

Wounded in the right breast, Pvt. Ar
thur Lessard, aged - years. of company
r. Sitn infantry. WAS found in his tent
Monday afternoon at $50 o'clock in the
regimeutal camp. following the inves-
LEGATION OF the report of q rifle from
his tent by comrades. He was given
first aid attention al the regimeutal
hospital and later taken 10 the base
hospital where he was reported i'm
proved Tuesday morning A Spring
Held rifle in which one cartridge had
been discharged. was found at the side
OF Pvt. Lessard-
Lessard made no statement Shoot
ing and details are unknown. lie en-
listed in the 5lth infantry about four
months ago His home is 10 Man
chester \ Il
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26

,-a-io1sIv as of the fashion OF mer-
chantment. transports. light cruisers
and even of submarines
The commerce protectors we're ue-
sic-ued il is said. To- meet the German
,--bosf danger. and in anticipation or
an a-tempted raid off the Canadian ~
coast similar TO that maze 0y the 10
OF Nantucket on October IS
Il is understood that the CONNER - -
,.-orac-ors viii not only lie in wait
Tor submarines at strategic points. o1L
mos f1e-- have been provided in sur
0cient number 10 act as conveys Tor
merchant vessels
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
Saus Al Married Women
Must Bring 3 Children
Each Up To Maturity

New York. Dec 26-Every married
v-or.au capable of bearing children
must. on an average. bring three chill
dren to maturity If the population IS
today nj Il meeting Of the American
S;ercric association by Dr. Robert J.
Spraeue Of the Massachusetts Agri-
cultural college
,.,11arss~ he said. ~Jnly One-haif ever
MARI and "the average number o.
children per graduate IS less tnan
one"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
WILL PENALIZE T. &P. FOR
ALLEGED COAL CONVERSATIONS

Austin. Tex-. Dec. 25-The railroad
commission today through commits
sioner Earle b. Mayfield. directed the
attorney generals department to file
suit for penalties against the Texas .,-
Pacific Railway company for alleged
unlawful confiscation of coal rendered
IL for shipment 10 various parties
throughout the state.
The petition has been prepared ami
is scheduled 10 be tiled by assistant
attorney general Luther Nickels in the
district court here The state also viii
ask for an Injunction 10 restrain the
copany from further confiscation Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
Gon.s coTNTRY ANp MoMAN.

The Unique management has arranged
a return showing of Gods Country and
the Woman" By James oliver CurwoOd-
10 start Thursday Of this week. This
great picture has not Vet played TO all
that wanted TO see it on account Of the
tig rush for seats when II was here be
fore. and IL IL was decided 70 bring it
back for the benefit of those VINO were
unable to gain admittance-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
900 new YORK RECRUITS
GUARANTEED FOR MEASLES

About SOC regular recruits who a.
rived at Fort Bliss Monday afternoon
f.om Fort SlOcum. y y, are under
Quarantine on the parade grounds AZ
the fort. the men having been exposed
10 measles in New York
While there are only four or I'VE
cases among the men. they VIII be kept
10 themselves for @ period satisfactory
20 the medical department
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
OREGON PLANS TO TAKE
TIE FIELD AGAINST VILLA

Mexico city. Mex. Dec. 26.-It is re-
ported in well informed circles here
that Cen Aware Obregon Will take the
field against Francisco Villa imme-
diateiy
The minister OF war held conference
today wth Gen. Pablo Gonzales with
reference 20 arranging affairs SO thu
north at once
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
SOCORRo WAN To TAKE OATH
Ns ASST. ATTORNEY GENER Al

Santa Re. y. NJ. Dec. 26.-AttOrney
Milton j. HeImick. Of SOcOrrO. viii come
10 santa Fe on Dec. 81. TO take the Ga IN
OF office as assistant attorney general
the following day, but will return 10 So
corro next week. His family will no-
take M residence i'm santa Fe until al
ter the legislative session
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
Ohio Cook Cuts Hand
While Slicing Turkey

Albert Powers. cook OF ambulance,
company No. .. of the ONO nalloIi-l
--srd was taken to the emery ncy
F0spital in a semi conscious condition
Monday afternoon due 70 the loss OF
blood from his hand which he cut
while slicing turkey Monday morning 2
Powers after cutting his hand was
taken TO the base hospital and after
the wound was dressed. ne came TO
town. hut had to be taken 10 the hospi-
al following the bursting OF an ar
rerV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
PROGRAM At THE RIJoU.

The attractions at the Bi1ou today are
very good. a Failure al Fifty a
comedy drama that wiz prove very en-
pertaining. and Plump and Runt" in
one of their best comedies viii complete
the bill
Tomorrow the three greatest come
diaus in pictures today. Charlie Chap
lin. Frank Daniels and Big HuEhie Mack
will be seen. Don't miss this treat to-
morrow. and be sure TO tell the kids
advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
INQUIRY BOARD II PROBING
M ATII nE PRIV AIE. MOSLE

Deming. y. NJ. Dec PA special
board Of inquiry is .urestigatlng the
death OF private George MOsley OF COM
ranv NJ Second Arkansas infantry, who
died. il is said. from drinking poisoned
whisky that mad been sent through the
mails. Private Byron Montgomery.
who is said TO have taken a drink
from the same bottle is pronounced
out of danger
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
SOLDIER PRISONER RUNS
AND IS KILLED BY SENTRY

Columbus, y NJ. Dec e6.-Private
Albert a. Streigel. Cuartermaster
corps. was shot and killed today by a
sentry from whom he was trying 10
escape. StreigeI had been confined in
the stOckade for carrying side arms
i'm town and had received permission
90 visit his tent for blankets. Return
ing toward the stOckade. StreiEel
broke and ran. The sentry called To
him three times. but the prisoner failed
70 halt and was shot
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
TEN PERCENT BONUS FOR
GULF REFINING EMPLOYEES

The local office Of the Gulf Refining
company received notice Christmas day
from the Houston office. under which
This branch works, that all men in the
employ of the company viii receive.
shortly after the first Of the year. as
bonus ten percent of the total amount
OF their salaries during 1916.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
GEN. CLEMENT DENIES so
PENNSYLVANIA BOYS LEFT

Gen. Charles N Clement. command
ing the Seventh division. stationed at
Camp Stewart. Tuesday denied reports
in circulation that about So members
Of the First Pennsylvania had packed
their grips and taken French leave for
home Monday evening.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
CT. RAY IS DEAD.

Charles T. RAY aged 50 years died
Monday afternoon at a local hospital
after an Illness of some time. Decedent
lad resided in FL Paso for some time.
being employed by the Fl PasO &
southwestern Railway company as
switchman- The body Is being held at
the J. J. Raster undertaking parlors
pending receipt OF advices from rela-
tives
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
LIKE COST OF LIVING,
COST OF MONKEYS RISES

Washington. n. C.. Dec. 26.-Lil-e
food. white paper and shoe prices. the
cost Of monkeys has gone up and II was
disclosed today that pathological eX-
periments being conducted by the pub
lie health service are in danger or be
ing seriously hampered by scarcity OF
available sirnians. Recently the service
NEEDED a dozen monkeys to be inOcu-
lated with disease germs in its hysienic
Laboratories. but could only get six and
had to pay SIS each. although a little
more than a year ago they were more
plentiful at IS a head
Officials attribute the scarcity to the
closing by the war of the wOrld's prin-
cipaI wild animal market in Hamburg,
Germany.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
Order Your New Years Turkey Tomorrow
For Delivery Later in the Week.

TOT U5IIV5Iy HagoI III IlIo " o01
We have a large shipment OF Extra Fancy Blue
Ribbon TURKEYS that Will arrive Thursday. Don't
DELAY but place your order tomorrow or next day.
We will also have everything that YOU will need to
make your New Year Dinner complete in every
detail You can depend upon US
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
The
Standard Cash Stores
and the
Standard Grocery Company
Beg to Announce

that all the Standard Stores will be closed all day
next Monday New Years Day. Accordingly
we are afraid that all our stores will be taxed be-
vond their delivery capacity Saturday. Therefore
we strongly advise YOU to place your orders for
SUNDAY and Monday needs just early in the
week as possible.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
-ntice- renrm.nI orners.

Notice. TenemSnI Owners
Lee Newman can gel more money out
OF YOUR property. at q less cost. than
anyone else ASK his clients
Phone 1904 9O51z s FL Paso.
ADVERTISEMENT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
CTARDSMFN ~ DEMING MARCH
~ MIGHT SHIRT PARADE

Dem-ug. Y NJ Dec. 26.-A night
shirt parade" was a feature of the
Christmas celebration in camp Deming
Thousands Of guardsmen marched
through the streets OF the city. Drills
and unnecessary duties we're suspended
and a turkey dinner was served tS
cacn company. The holiday WAS cele-
orated at Y. VI. c. a headquarters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26
Whenever You Need n General Tonic
Take Groves

The old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as
General Tonic because II contains the
well known properties OF QUININE and
IRON. soc
Eye trouble: see Braun s1s Mills BID
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26

II pays 10 paIn- with PaJron-s sun
Proof Paints Lander Lumber Co.
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26

Guns for Rent-Ailen Arms and Cy-
Gle Co. 4G4 y Oregon.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-26

LNfEI VI NJ MBEH.
Hear DR.. Elliott T. Boyle at Alta vista
school tonight Admission soc ana Csc
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.


station foot OF san Francisco street All
arrivals and departures given in FL PssO or
mountain standard time
For Albuquerque. Denver. Chicago. Los
Angeles-No- sic Tvs $50 a M No SO
at p. m
From AIbuquerQue. Denver. Los Angeles.
Ell PAsO s SOUTHWESTERN.
western DiVisiOn.)
For Arizona and California-No. Tvs
2,55 D. m No. Z. at 2:45 D. m
From Arizona and Caiifornia-NO- s arVs-
Z a. m; No 4 at 1-4O D m
eastern DiEisiOn.l
For Kansas City. St Louis and Chicago
No Tvs. 1-55 D. m; No :. At AS D. m
Tor Tucumcari-No. Tvs 7-50 a. n
From Chicago. St Louis and Kansas City
-No arvs- $50 a. M No At 2-9o D.
From Iucunlcari-No- arrives 20 D.
g. H. & : A. AND $ p. TRAINS
For San Antonio. New Orleans and Wash
ington-No- 1o- Tvs. S-4s a m No. 10 at
1880 D
Prom Washington. New Orleans and san
Antonio-No- arvs $50 p m No 1o1 AZ
70 p m
For Arizona and caHfornia-No. I Tvs.
5-45 a. m; No. 1O1 at 1915 p m
From Arizona and CalifOrnia-N0- 1ez
arvs. S.so a. m No. 10 at 10 D. m.
TEXAS 4 PACIFIC.
For Dallas and St LOuis-No. 8. Tvs $50
a m; No f. at D. m
From St Louis and DaIlas-No. 3 srvs.
9.15 a. m No at 9-55 p m
MEXICAN CENTRAL
For Aguascalientes and intermediates
points-Lv. Juarez at s D. m
From Aguascalientes and intermediate
points-Ar. Juarez 7:36 a m
MEXICO AND NORTH WESTERN.
For Pearson and Intermediate points-Lv,
Juarez Mondays and Thursdays at a pni
From Pearson-Ar. Jaarez D N. WeG-
nesdays and Fridays.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
YLIsTED STOCKS
MONEY AND METALS.
d Associated =.



CBy Associated Press)
New York Jan 5.-Mercautlle paper
3N5is-
Bar silver 55ss.
Mexican dollars A.
Government bonds steady
Railroad bonds firm -
Time loans weak; 90 days : =
can money firner; Euling rate IA
So1ner firm eIectrolytic SIS.
IRON steady No. 1 Northern S-V-Vv g.-o- s, :
NJ > Northern S1e.5Od 1900; No so9tl y
ern s1s.75 q 2o.25; No. southern Fis-'0V
z0.ee. .... sin eno+ ga 50
The metal exchange quotes lead $3.50
asked
LONDON METALS.
London Eng, Jan s-Ihe Lonu0I ii-e
ais market closed today as follows;
Lead E5o. 81. de-
sP Pet'e Copper sss, SIS; futures $50 SIS cleo
SPOT tin f171; futures f172-
Antiinong THF LOCAL MARKET.
.Fsxi,,an currency Estate billsl So q IA
MEXICAN Nacionales bills L.
Mexican pesos A.
N Psso SmeIter Quotations
Corrected Daily.) -,
Esar silver Handy & Harmon quolatloHsS
% London lead E2s. SIS. dc.
G1g .g-I wire bars 21S75-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
LIVESTOCK.

Kansas City Livestock. Close
kansas city. No Jan s-f7oss- -. 49, : p
Ia e90- market lower Bulk. se-Se 2 49,
besvv. s6.6OGs.75; light se-S9g s-Ss' PIGS
80, c--sSt4ls0Receipts. 5000: market STEADY
80 faS steers ss.0OGs-50: dressed beef
-+ears ss5ORS50: western steers So-vvg
s Is: calves. $500 @ sou -. s,s-,,.r
shesp-Receipts. 10000: market hlsn sa-
Tambs- SS5O6s35s yearlIngs. St-eo q s-Vo'
,rethers, Se.0OGs-75-
Chicago Livestock, Close ..
Chicago, IL, Jan S-Hogs- E S,S-, :
"a 400. market 10 to is cents under tTloay ;
.vsraee Bulk. $500 SIS; light, 500 @
: ~ heavy. s6.5066.95s pigs S5-50q b-=V-
Cattle-Receipts, Is,00o- market oeeI
-es-s Sc = n $50; western steers, S6Sea
ST5- cows ssOOGS.45.r calves, 500 g 1859
Sheep-Recefpts. 10000; market III m
,vethers. Ss5067.10s lambs, Sl-5o q s-t9-
Fort Worth Livestock. Close
(By Zieger Hotel
Efogs-Receipts $780, market closed 1Sc
lower than Saturday, average TOP so-so'
Ca Csttie2Receipts. 170e. including zoe
eiIres- market steady Top on steers So-so'
bulk Se-50m6 .S5. cows sa-e04 500; nelIers,
sE5OG6Oo: bulls, $1,000 5-25- calves $3.50 q
r50- stockers steady; steers, $3.50 q 80
cows. SA95G5S5; heifers- S4-25 g 5-S5;
sheep-Reeeipts. 500: market steady;
lambs ss.75. yearlings. si-25-- Wetners,
s6.25-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

Observation taken
at s a. N. 18th me
ridian time g a m
FL PasO time.) Jan.
s. 1916.
Forecasts.
FL PasO and vicin-
ity-Fair tonight and
Tuesday
New Mexico-To-
night and Tuesday.
fair; not much
change in tempera-
ture.
Arizona - Tonight
and Tuesday. fair;
warmer north por-
ton
West Tezas-Fair
tonight and Tues
day.
4 FL Paso at . D. m
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

NOTE-Quotations reflect closing price.
Monday. Jan 3
Chicago. ILL., Jan Prospects Of a ma
tariaI Increase in the United States visible
supply had bearish effect today on wheat
Opening prices here. which ranged from
= n n C to \ tic lower. with May at SL2iss
TO s1251s and July at S1167s to S111. were
followed by p substantial further decline
and then an upturn-
,e+ I~vver with May at Sl2S1 and July at
s11eE-
corn. sagged with wheat After opening
* &c TO sc lower. the market suffered
an additional setback before. a recovery set
The close was weak at rs aIEe TO 1Hc
net decline
Oats declined with other grain
Firmness developed in provision notWith-
standing lower prices on hogs