El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-17
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AA/ roads in a county is a use
full bit of information. so
we send out hundreds Of the folder
cards our chamber Of commerce pub
fishes OF Gravson county's hard sur
faced highways said Tom Rodgers,
president Of the Denison Bank & Trust
Co. "One can travel So miles Of
first class roads in our county. Ere
Quently we call on nine banks in our
county system in a day by automobile.
Our road map Of the county has been
published as model in various north
ern papers. attracting much atten-
ton from possible travellers in our
direction. 2s we call Denison the gate
way TO northern Texas
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- representative group OF business
men OF the nation Will be the speakers
a. the st. Louis convention OF the As
ISOLATED Adclubs OF America in June. "
said J. A. Tobias. "On the list CT
speakers, there are such men as Hiram
Johnson. senator from California:
Charles Schwab. John North WHY'S. OF
the Willys-Overland company; Hugh
Chalmers, OF the Chalmers Motor com
pany. and other prominent ones 4
special stunt which Will be pulled off
a. l4le toHNeH lloA Will De the taxing
OF night motion pictures OF the Ad-
mems parade The pictures viii be
SHOWN before every adclub in the
country and every member OF the or
ganization viii be given an opportu-
nifty 10 see what The adclub parade
in St Louis was like"
The Eighth cavalry band concert
sunday afternoon was one OF the most
enjoyable musical programs 10 which
| have had the pleasure OF listening
for many months" said J. ". Nc
Campbell, Of st. Louis. William 5.
NanoYer, the leader, is thoroughly ca
pable and Is exceedingly courteous
and obiging in every way 10 the
stranger At my request, the band
played the SeXtet from LUCIA di Lam
mermoor, the Miserere from II Tro-
vatore. the Last Rose Of Summer
from Martha, and Then You'n Re
member Ne. from the Bohemian Girl.
were beautifully rendered. and judg-
ing from the rapturous applause by
the interested audience. were much
enjoyed The tones OF the cornet
played by sgt. Zingales. the sololst.
were exceedingly beautiful and rich
In quality The concert as a whole
was very enjoyable and was a great
factor in educating and cultfvattng
an appreciation OF good music in the
citizens OF Fl Paso and also In the
was impressed by the courteous and
obliginS manners OF the boys in khaki
and reminded OF how much we as
civilians, owe to those who have
taken the oath OF allegiance 20 Uncle
sam. and who are daily and yearly
doing their best to defend our homes
and guard our rights as Americans
Let US always have a kind word and
3 cordial greeting for the soldier boys
They are fathers. brothers and sons
OF children. sisters. and mothers at
some place m our great and glorious
cOuntry-
1T is at the quiet story telling time
In the summer camp Of the Y NJ c. A
that I learn more about the charac-
tiers Of boys than all the remainder
Of the day" said J. Landrum Graham.
BOYS viii tell OF their experiences
ambitions and desires, which they
consider their secrets, at that time
when they viii at no other"
'El Paso is 500 miles from any
where and il will take 500 good cities
TO make another Ell Paso," said s. J.
spencer This city has more brick
buildings, more miles of good side
walks, more miles OF good paving
than any other city OF its size in Texas
OF the entire country"
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are much cheaper than most OF the
larger cities Of the middle states"
said H J. Rice. Of Cleveland. Ohio.
I find the prices OF food in the res
taurants and hotels OF FL Paso as
reasonable as in Chicago. Cleveland.
Pittsburgh and other eastern cities
one would naturally think the prices
here would be much higher than in
the east owing to the fact that Il
Paso is far from the principal jobbinE
centers and food distributing COM
munities. But the hotel and resrau-
rant men OF this city are to be con-
graduated for keeping their prices
so reasonable. There is no question
that the hotel and restaurant men
here are not making half as much as
those in the east"
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Practically every Fl Pasoan who
has firearms and ammunition is com
plying with the new ordinance to
register them at he city hall" said
Jack Dawson. There seems 10 be
misinterpretatiOn Of the ordinance
by many people. They do not believe
that the ordinance provides that
aliens must register their firearms
and ammunition. But they must, and
within ten DAYS after the passage OF