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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
NEW BRIDGE, MILE LONG, WILL
COST HALF MILLION DOLLARS

Phoenix. Ariz., Jan 2S.-Half mil
lion dollars is to be spent by the Ari-
iona Eastern Railroad company In
building a permanent steel bridge
across the ella river. between Phoenix
and Maricopa. It is to replace the
S225.OOO structure which was prac-
tically destroyed by the recent flood
The new bridge is TO be mile long
It's piers are to rest on solid bedrock.
from 1O5 to 125 foot below the ped o.
the river. Steel caissons are TO De
sunk in the sand 49,
Mail and passengers are now penn
transferred across the ella by boat
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
WANTS TEXAS To
GET ROAD FUNDS
Mcfarland Favors Extra
Session to Get $9,000,0 900
For State Roads.

Austin, Tex. Jan. 2S--3L N McFar-
land. member of the Thirty fourth le-
gislature from Brewster comfy, is here
on business from his home at Alpine
Mr.. Mcfarland said that while he is OPP
posed TO a special session of the legis-
lature on general principles, he would
favor one rather than TO see Texas lose
So 000, 600. its share of the 1000 600
appropriation by Congress for high
ways This appropriation has passed in
the lower house of congress and is now
up TO the senate for action. The ap-
preparation for roads is to made on con-
dition that the state aid in the project
the main condition. however, being
that the state to participate in the ap
PortiOnment. must have a State High
way commission.
Would Pay the State.
Rather than see Texas lose its pro
rata Of this money, I would favor the
governor calling a special session Of
the Thirty fourth legislature and pass
a law creating a State Highway com
mission" said Mr. Mcfarland, @as the
expense Of an extra session would not
exceed S1OO 900.
While here, Mr.. Mcfarland requested
governor Ferguson TO offer rewards for
the apprehension of the person or per
Ons who are guilty Of two assassina-
tiOns in Brewster county within the
past two weeks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS
1T4RGTFRITE CLARK.

seldom viii you find more enjoy
able feature than this one. Mice and
Men" the Paramount offering at the
AIhambra today, in which Marguerite
Clark is playing. She is so wonderfully
human and so spontaneous in all her
cute little tricks that you can't resist
her If anyone has had the least doubt
as to the ability OF Miss Clark to reg
ister on the screen and hold the audi
ence perfectly. they must see this. It
is a triumph for her all the way. Her
little touches are so nicely done that
thew never seem to be tricks; they seem
perfectly natural There is not a weak
spot in the cast and all the big scenes
OF the story are handled admirably, par
ticularIv the big ball at the old SOUTH
ern nansion.-Advertisem
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
Stafford WOMAN BURNED
TO. DEATH BY GASOLINE

Stafford. Ariz. Jan. 2S.-By the eX-
plOsiOn Of gasoline used in a gasoline
iron. Mrs. Velma Fuller. aged 20, was
fatally burned. She lived eight hours
After the explosion. Mrs. Fuller, bad
" frightened, ran out of the house and
before her husband could overtake her
her clothing was burned from her
body, which was also badly burned
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
. socTETY DRAMA AT BIJOU.

Ben Wilson will be seen in a society
drama today at the BijOu, supported
bv the queen of the screen, Dorothy
7-bis nict11re is interesting because Of
its SYMPATHETIC theme, which concerns
the extravagant wife, the struggling
husband and resulting complications.
Jeanne Dore is coming. Watch for
further announcements
tomorrow an excellent program will
he given. including the Bray cartoon.
nroiuced BY the Paramount Picture
rornorat1on. Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
Married Just Three Hours;
Sues For Di0orce, Gets Il

Phoenix. ariz. Jan. 2S--Because his
wife deserted him after three hours
Of welded life George Won Shack sued
Tor divorce He got II, too, the de-
cree being granted in the superior
court Of MaricOpa county
According TO Won Shack, he and
Ethel Hollingshead were married at /
a. m in Tucson April Il, 1914. At +
a. M Mrs. Won Shack deserted her
husband. She wrote him that if he
did not secure a divorce she would
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
4sOUI, OF A wOMAN--UNIQUE.

= Emily Stevens IN "Ine Soul OF
Woman" the Metro picture that
turned hundreds away when it was
here several weeks ago. because they
couldn't gain admittance, will be here
TODAY for a three days return engage
ment. Don't miss it this time and IL
possible come to the matinee and make
sure Of a seat. THE Soul of a Won
am is playing return engagements
evervwhere to bigger houses than the
first showing. It is one of the sensa-
lions of the season ana worth bring
ing back for exhibition
The show starts at Il noon, lis, ESQ.
2.45 :. 6:15. Z30, S:45 and 10 p. m. The
admission is 20 cents.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
Natural Causes.

Coroner J. ]. Murphy pronounced the
death to be due to natural causes upon
the Investigation Of the physician and
the body was taken in charge by the
I Raster company HOdglns had
been at the Great Northern NOEL lot
fyro davs and stated to a number of
DeopIe in the house that he was in
had health and had come TO FL Paso
for treatment as well as to sell his
business
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
DEAD IN
HIS HOTEL ROOM
J. B. Hodgins, of Fabens,
Comes to Ell Paso to Sell
Blacksmith Shop, Dies.

J. B. Hodgins. a blacksmith from Fa-
bens. Tex. called to a maid AT the
Great Northern hotel. on Mills street
to get MIN doctor at S o'clock Friday
morning. He vas st@rdins near ihe
bed and apparently in great distress
The maid -usncd out 10 tel the Pro-
nrfetor of the h1Ual. When physician
arrived HOdgins was dead. having 1allen
upon the bed. face Gown
Had shop For sale.
The dead man was about 80 years
old anS bsd come to'El Paso with a
view to disposing Of his blacksml tn
shop at Fabens. He E11 sos in MS
possession when found in the room by
coroner J. u MURPHY. On Thursday
Hodgins had run in Tho Herald the
following ad: For sale. blacksmith
shop. with tools. 80 miles from Ell
Paso" In one of his pockets was
letter from The Herald telling him the
cost Of the advertisement Ihe letter
was the only method Of Identifying the
man
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
CARRIERS, DAY.

Tomorrow being the last Saturday in
the month. Herald carriers VIII present
mis- for January subscriptions. Sub
-eribers will please note and be ready
for the boys.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
Would Pay the State.
CARRIERS, DAY.

Tomorrow being the last Saturday in
the month. Herald carriers viii present
bills for january subscriptions. Sub
for the boys.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28

Over 1000 clergymen have asked the bishop
OF London to waive the rule which prohibits
Clergy from serving as cOmbatants-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
GARCIA REPORTS CONDITION
AT CLIFTON IMPROVING

Advicas nv wire from Mexican consul
Andres g. Garcia, dated Friday morn
ing from Clifton, where he went a day
or two ago on business connected with
an investigation into conditions sur
roundin0 HE employment or lack OF
eTnnIo1yr1ent of Mexicans by the Ari-
iona shannon and Detroit Copper COM
panies. reported that he was about to
leave for Phoenix, Ariz-, on more bust
dftfons At the recent strike centers, as
far as Mexicans are concerned. were
reDorred bv Garcia as improving.
The economical way-buy a whole
bam-Cet SuIzberger's Enthusiastically
ciously Different."-Ady. "a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28

The temporary wooden bridge viii be
completed in about Is days
Regular service is now had over the
Pay x ella Valley railroad, from KEEL
vim to Ray. which was out Of commits
sion for a week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-28
FORMER BIG SPRINGS MAN
KILLED AT BAIRD, TEXAS

Big Springs. Tex. Jan 2s.-Bob
ScrOggins, aged IS. who formerly lived
here. was shot and killed at Baird, Tex.
last night Jim Dearman. an operator,
is charged with doing the shooting
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-02-17
Notice by Publication.

The Unknown Heirs at law aId Devlsees
of James j. Baker and Pefnelia j. Baker,
both of whom are now deceased, will take
notice that Il. = Hollinger ct al. filed their
certain petition in the Court OF Common
Pleas in and for Darke County, o., being
case No. 20,769, praying among other things
to haYe the title and possession quieted,
and deed reformed by inserting the word
East for the word West and having the des-
cription to read range | east instead OF
range west as the same was written in the
description that conveyed the following
lands, to-wit: "Situate III the County of
Darke, and state of Ohio, and beginning at
the northwest corner of the west half OF
section 80, town 10, range l, east convey ed
as west); thence running east As rods more
or less 10 the center of the Holltnsburg and
Middlebury turnpike; thence south with
the center of said turnpike l6j rods; thence
west to the State line; thence north along
the State line to the place of beginning,
containing so acres, more or less"
Said defendants are required tn answer
said petition on or before April s, 1915, OF
judgment will be taken against them ac-
coldingly.
E S. HOLLINGER EFT AL,
Kirk Hoffman, Atty. Plaintiffs.
Attest: Ed Shafer, Clerk of Courts.
By Ed Williams, Deputy.
Feb, II, l9l8.6W,
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GKEENVILEE .OBTO.
Has the i"rSest Capital surplus and
Responsibility of auJ Bank In Darke e
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Service by Publication.

The unknown heirs at law of Lands
Light, deceased, and The Paragon Refining
Conn pany, its su ccessors or assigns, wi II take
notice that on the 29th day of January, A.
d. 1916, Mary Justeen Subler filed her petI-
tion In the Court of Common Pleas OF Darke
County, Ohio, in case No. 20,756, against
them and each OF them, setting forth that
she is the owner in fee simple of the north
half OF the mort Invest quarter of section 20,
tow nship IA, range 2, east, containing 80 ac-
res, Allen Township, Dalke County, Ohio.
That in lS49 said Lands Light intended to
convey the said premises to Dr. Gabriel
MiesSe, and by inadvertence or oversight
line or more of the said conveyance was o.
mitted from the records showing no gran
tee, and she asks that said deed be reformed
and the following words "the first part aud
DR.. Gabriel Miesse OF the county OF Darke
nd State of Ohio of" be inserted in the sad
conveyance to pass title to the said DR.. Ga
briel Miesse.
THAT Tobias Hiestand, a former . antee of
said lands, ou Feb IA 1910, executed and de-
iivered gas and oil lease 10 z. U, Shepp,
who duly ASST gned the same 10 The Paragon
Refining Company, which said lease is un-
cancelled nu plaintiff asks that the same
be cancelled on record.
Said defen dants and each and all OF them
are Tenuired to answer said petition on or
before April /, 1916, or judgment will betak-
en- against them and each OF them accord
MARY JUsTEEN SUBLER, Plaintiff.
By Kirk Hoffman, Attorney.
Attest: Ed Shafer,
Clerk of the Court OF Common Pleas.
Feb. 3, I9l6w6
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Every Family h

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To Our Farmer Readers

We can highly recommend this
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WANTED-Families with girls 18
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It is easy in the world to live
after the worlds opinion; it is
easy in solitude TO live after our
own; but the great man is he who
in the midst of the crowd keeps
with perfect sweetness the inde-
pendence of solitude. Ralph
Waldo Emerson.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-02-17

zell returned a verdict last Thurs.
day afternoon for $3.50 in her IA
vor. She sued for $868.64.
The three-months old son of
Harry Ward and wife died in
their home on Vine street of spi-
lal meningitis last Thursday
morning. Funeral services were
held Friday afternoon and its lit
tie body laid away in Greenville
cemetery.
The board of health last week
gave Jacob Newbaurer until
March l to clean up and put his
tenant property on Martin street,
in sanitary condition, which
they found to be in a most filthy
and unhealthy state and men
ace to the health of the commun-
ity.
Mrs. Alice Brown of Arcanum,
one of the women under arrest in
connection with the delinquency
of Mae and Reva Sloppy, whose
hearing is set for the 18th inst, |
was married at Newport, KY, |
last week to George Wright, also
Of Arcanum. The mother of these
girls, Mrs. Ella Sloppy, was re-
leased from jail last week on
$500 bond.
VIM. Russell, a former resident
# this city, and a brother of
Mrs. Charles Gilbert, died in
Chicago. ILL.,, last week and his
'emains were brought to this
ity, taken to the home of his
lister on West Fourth street,
where funeral services were held
friday afternoon. His parents
ormerly resided in Arcanum,
rom where they moved to this
ity.
The city council last week star
ed proceedings for the improve
1ent of the City Hall. The build
Dg will be entirely oYerhauled
n the interior, a hallway con-
through the entire lower
oor. installation of a heating
liant, the outside of the building
tuccoed and a concrete balcony
uilt across the entire front. It {
ill cost in the neighborhood of r
$500. r
The Greenville Historical So t
iety received from Tom Brewer t
lst week a brick from the old '
erkely mansion house on the l
ames river in Virginia, where I
VILLAIN Henry Harrison was Il
Orn, whose father, Benjamin Q
Larrison, one of the signers of
1e Declaration of independence, (
we'd in the mansion, which was
uilt in the year 1875, The brick 1
ill be added to the collection in
ne Carnegie Museum. il
Mrs. Malinda Sebring, 83 years
Id, relict of John Sebring, died r
| her home ON Martin street at
O'Clock Monday morning. death Ii
eing due to dropsy. She leaves
nree step-daughters Mrs Abe |
Tells Of this city, Mrs. Philip
[artzell of Coletown and Mrs.
[enry Schoffer, and a step-son-
ra Sebring of this city. She was
he mother of three children, all
f whom died in infancy. Fun
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If You Own Cows

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will be profitable for you to read that
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balls Dairy Farmer. 1t is published
semi-monthly at Waterloo, Iowa, the
hub of the great dairy region of the
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somely illustrated by actual photo
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who would make his COWS yield larger
profits, this little magazine is indis-
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other papers the farmer may take, this
one is worth many times it's price to
him. The subscription price is only
80 cents year, and the paper will
positively be discontinued at expira
ton. Send for sample copy.
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LOCAL BRIEFS

NGOISC hAlISA "ND 49,
Richmond, Ind, Monday.
Norman Huff spent Sunday
with his parents in Sidney.
= Frank Murphy spent Sunday
with friends in New Paris
Mrs. Frank Michael of Savona
was a visitor here Saturday.
George Katzenberger and wife
were Dayton visitors Friday.
George Whiteley of Muncie,
Ind, was in the city Friday.
VIM. Peden of Yorkshire was
in the city on business Thursday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lansdowne is
visiting her son Zach i'll Cleve-
land.
Thomas Brown and wife of Ell
dorado were Greenville visitors
Friday.
Clyde Reigle and wife CT Bak-
er's Store were visitors here last
Thursday.
Samuel Westerfeld and wife
have gone to Florida to spend
ii weeks.
Born, last week, to Warren Lo-
mas and wife, at their home near
Bakers Store, a baby daughter.
Mrs. W. w. Bonnell of Belle
vue, Pa, has been the guest of |
her parents, G. E. Beutler and |
wife, for the past two weeks.
Lee Limbert and Howard Wea-
yer have returned to Ann Arbor,
Mich. after short visit here
with their parents and friends.
Mrs. Mort Williamson, former
ly a resident Of this county, died
in Piqua and was buried in Cow
ington cemetery last Friday. She
was 76 years old,
Upon our roll of nonor today
we can place the following NAM
ed patrons
Harvey North.
Harrison Coblentz.
Mrs. John Collins.
George A. Jobes.
Mrs. Phillpena Wurlltzer, 81
years old, died Saturday evening
in the home of her daughter,
Mrs. L. E. Kerlin, Washington
avenue, with whom she had made
her hone for about a year and a
half. Short funeral services were
held at the Kerlin home Tuesday
morning and the remains taken
to Cincinnati, her former home,
for burial.
the automobile in which DR..
A. 2. Fisher and daughter Glad
US of Yorkshire were riding was
struck by fast freight train on
the Big Four on one Of Ansonia's
crossings last Sunday afternoon
and both were thrown out, and
luckily escaped with only slight
injuries. The machine was
thrown several feet and COM
pletely demolished. 1t was an
other one of those miraculous es-
capes from serious injury.
The first trial in the Arcanum
delinquency cases, that of Let
Werts, began in Juvenile court
here Monday morning. A jury
was soon obtained and the taking
of testimony commenced that af-
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-02-17

a held at Teegarden church, nortl
= of Greenville, Sunday morning
= and burial made in the Teegar
: den cemetery.
The Palace delivery truck and
t the automobile of James Town
l send of near Jaysyille were in
: collision Tuesday forenoon at the
corner of Central avenue and
Fifth street, and both cars were
somewhat damaged. Mrs. Mil
} ton Strait, who was riding in the
delivery truck, was thrown thro'
the windshield by the impact and
sustained a bad cut along side of
her face and one from the eye to
the ear.
Benz. F. Thompson, "a years
old, son of Lon Thompson, who
resides near Versailles, was up
before Probate Judge Boil last
Friday on lunacy charge and
was re-committed and taken to
the asylum. He has been an in
mate before, as well as having
been confined in a sanitarium,
but again developed dangerous
tendencies and of late has been
threatening to kill his father. A
revolver was found on him, which
he had been carrying unbeknown
to his folks.
Harry Lee, owner Of a garage |
at Eldorado, and Vern Moore,
engaged in the undertaking and
furniture business at the same
place, were killed on a grade
crossing in Eldorado last Monday
morning, when the automobile in
which they were riding was
struck by a fast Pennsylvania
passenger train. Mr.. Moore was
picked up dead, his neck having
been broken, and Mr.. Lee was
found alive but unconscious. He
was placed on the train that hit
them, intending to rush him to
Memorial Hospital at Richmond,
Ind, but he died before reaching
that city. Both were married,
Mr.. Moore leaving his wife and
two children and Mr.. Lee, his
wife, they having no children.
At a meeting of the Darke
County Republican Central Com
mittee, held on the 9Th inst, the
of Senator Burton for
the presidency was endorsed, also
the administration of Governor
Willis and urging his reelection.
The committee apportioned the
following districts, each of which
is entitled to one delegate and
one alternate:
District No. Patterson, Wa
bash, Alien.
District No. 2-Mississinawa.
Brown, York.
District No. 3-Jackson, Wash
ington.
District No. 4-German, Har-
rison.
District No. 5-Wayne, Rich
land.
District No. g. Adams, Frank
lin, north.
District No. 7-Butler, south.
T W i'm, south, Ithaca, Gordon,
Monroe.
District No. 8-Franklip. south