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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-19
Minnesota Public Service
Commission to Stand Pat

st. Paul. Dec. lS.-The state public
safety commission will stand pat" on
it's orders in the street car mems con-
troversy. Governor Burnquist declared
tonight after members Of the commits
sion had been in conference for several
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-19
FROM KANGAROO"
TO DISTRICT COURT

'.Breaking up the county Jail" Is the
charge entered against Karl Wester
trict court yesterday.
And, contrary to all law, it is the
second charge against Westerlund by
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-19
NEW YARDS DOCKS CHIEF.

Washington, Dec. 1S.-Charles w.
Parks. civil engineer in the navy. was
nominated today by President Wilson
to be chief of the bureau of yards and
docks for four-y earterm with the
rank of rear admiral.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
Apartments Furnished & UNFINISHED

FURNISHED or unfurnished two rooms,
kitLhenet. bath hardwood floors. modern
convenience 1910 Mundy OF se15R-
F'IRNIsHED or uufurnished Montaaa
apartments 81 Montana Apt A. phone
1910
FOR RENT-Three room modern apar--
meut. furnished II desired. 32S Epson ave,
one block from Cleveland square. The Col
bert phone 26I5
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
Uses German AdmiraI's
Flag to Outwit Teut0ns;
Runs Blockade of Forts

Amsterdam. Holland, Oct. S.-The
Belgian mOtOr-boat ScaldiS recently
ran the blockade from Germany, fly
ing 3 German admiraps flag. and ar
rived safely in Holland with a load
Of prominent Belgian refugees. The
incident has aroused much interest
along the whole length of the Scheldt
The Scaldis formerly belonged to
the Belgian government and was con-
fiscated by the Germans, who fitted
her luNuriously for use by the highest
officers A Belgian pilot, Jeff Van
Dlngen, was given the post Of captain
because OF his intimate knowledge Of
the river. He frequently mad the gov
ernOr general On board and from the
mast there generally nOated an ad
mirals flaE, for which every guard
on the river and canals showed re-
spect
Jeff determined to make a serious
attempt TO convey a group Of prom
inent Belgians who were in danger
Of prosecution by the Germans, and
these men were so weary OF the Ger
man regime that they were willing 70
risk their lives 10 escape. JEFF had
orders 10 take the governor general
from Antwerp TO Brussels on The fol-
lowing Monday. He figured that II
ne cruised nOrthward on Sunday the
guards along the Scneldt would think
the governor general was taking .
short trip TO the frontier. He started
at noon. hosting the admirars flag.
The Belgian civilians were hidden
below deck, the captain and two as
sistants alone remaining above deck.
They passed the forts Of ST. Marie
and Philip de Paarl and by Lefken-
shock and Doel. their flag every
where saluted tremendously by che
soldiers. At Doel the whole guard
turned out
Close to the frontier the motor
stopped, gasoline being almost ex-I
hausted- a German patrol. boat ap-
pTOa ched, but no assistance being
asked It apparently did not dare to.
come alongside a boat flying the ad-
miraTs flag. By a friendly salute
Jeff intimated that he did not need
assistance.
After some tinkering the motors
were made TO work a little longer,
and the tide also helped. Thus the
vessel reached Dutch waters, where
Il was visited by the Dutch patrol
and given enough gasoline TO get It
to the nearest port. where captain
and passengers were warmly well
coined Correspondence Of the As
ISOLATED Press.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
CROP FORECAST
SHOWS LOSSES
Nevertheless, Corn Crop Is
Still the Largest Ever
Brought to Harvest.

Washington. D. C.. Oct. S.-Despite
an estimated loss Of 37,OO0OOO bushels
during September. the country's corn
crop still viii be the greatest in its
history. Latest figures issued by the
department Of agriculture today show
the crop will be 3.21O.795.OOO bushels
and also that. despite an estimated
loss Of 100000 bushels during the
month. the spring wheat crop will ex-
coed last years. Other crops approach
bumper records.
Estimates on October I.
Forecasts of the cOuntry's principal
farm crops were announced today by
the department basinE its estimates
on the condition Of the crops October
/ or at time of harvest. Preliminary
estimates OF production Of spring
wheat, all wheat. oats, hay and barley
was made. Comparison Of the OctO-
Der ! forecast with that made from
September l conditions indicates the
effect Of weather and other cOndi-
tons on the crops during September.
The forecasts Gin millions Of
bushels follow
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
Livestock Market.

Chicago. H.. Oct. .-HoEs-Rece1pr>,
$4,000. Market weak ar Saturday aver
age 10 zoe lower Bulk $3.50 q 19- 4oi
light, S1l-10G lg-l55 mixed $3.50 q 1870,
heavy. S1T-S0GIS.95; pigs, SAC 17.S5-
Cattle-Receipts 81. 000- Market weall
Native steers. S7-10G 1850; western steers.
Sc. 25 1870; stoclzers and feeders, S6-l5
Clio; cows and heifers. $50 1885
sheep-Receipts. IS 5000. Market weak.
Wethers SsG12.S5; lambs. sl1-50Q1 IS 80.
Kansas City Livestock. Close.
Kansas City, No. Oct s--HoEs-Re-
ceipts 5000 Market lower Bulk, SIS
G1s.so; heavy. SIC 1880; light, Sls-5oH
19 20; pigs. 81 I1S-
Cattle-Receipts, $1,000 Market STEADY.
lower. Prime fed steers. SIC IA Il; dressed
bee steers. S11. 80 q 1885, western steers.
SsG14; COWS. s5-50G10; heifers, $3.50 Q
Is stockers and feeders $50 @ Il, bulls
S6.25GS; calves. S6.50q Is p
Sheep-Receipts. 1900 Market STEADY
Lambs. 25Gls-I5; yearlings. $50
1850; wethers. {I1G12-5oi ewes. $loG
Denver Livestock. Close.
Denver. Colo. oct. S.-Cartle-Receipts
1000. Market steady TO a shade lower
Beef steers. SSG12-75; COWS and heifers,
S6-50GS 40: stockers and feeders, $50
G11.f0; calves. $3.50 g Il
HoEs-Receipts, 400 Market steady
Top. 1910: bulk. slsg1s-40.
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000 Market steady
Lambs. S17-50G1S; ewes. SO q l1-25.
Fort Worth Livestock. Close.
CBy ZeiEsr Horel-)
HoE-ReCeipts. 25o9. Market steady
Top. sIs.s5. bulk, SIS G1s-25.
Cattle=Receipts. 1900. including 400
calves Beef steers. top sos, bulk s.
G10: cows. top sS-25. bulk. $3.50 $3.50;
heifers. top. SO. bulk. s6GS; bulls. top
s5.75. bulk S5.55- calves. top S9-75, bulk
s7.5Od9.5O. Stockers-Steers. s5.509ss
cows. ssGs; heifers, f6q $50 calves. SOC
$50
sheep-Receipts, 10000. Market steady
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

APARTMENTS FOR Rent.
Two and three rooms in the
New Hammer Court. corner
Alameda and Texas SITS Ele-
CANT % every respect
DAVIS BROS.
los Texas ST. Phone rs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
N. Y. LISTED sTOCKs
MONEY AND METALS

New York oct. S.-Mercantile paper.
81 G5i1 percent
so day bills on banks, S5.71. commercial so
day bills. SE70M. demand, 24-I5s cables,
s4.7s ZIG
Bar silver, s0isc.
Mexican dollars. 6Sitc
Government bonds. heavy.
Railroad bonds. easy.
Time -oans. firm 60 days, 80 days and
ak lonths. 4 G6 percent.
call money. steady high, A low. 3 {.
ruling rate. 4 =; closing. bid, 3; offered at
5l5; last loan. 4 percent
Copper-S1350
Iroa-No. ! Northern. s4s.2sa5L25: No
. do. SES-75 59-75; No. Southern, S4s-25
q sos No. do. $3.50 Q 1880.
Lead-s7.75.
Tin-s6I-50 asked
spelter-E. 81. Louis delivery, $7.7S8
LONDON METALS MARKET
London. Eng, oct S.-FollOwing we're
the closing quotations on the London met
ais -i4arzet--
Load-soot, $50 los: futures. E.9 los.
Spelter-Spot. 81 futures, f7e
Copper-Spotr tl1o5 futures, El10i cleo
trolytic E125.
Tin-spot. Ee44 15s: futures. f243. SIS.
Thu LOCAL MARKET
Saciolales. 205sc-
Mexican hank notes. state bills. SGIec-
Mexican pesos. 65c-
Mexican gold. SIC
II Faso Smelter Quotations.
Bar silver (Handy d Harmon quota
tom g01sc
Pig lead. &C.
London lead. go Ios.
Copper. wire bar. f25-5e
MEXICAN BEANS.
Mexican beans in wholesale lots in Il
Paso. $3.50 as $50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

TWO large rooms. glassed in sleeping
porch. two large closets. pantry and
kitchen. bath room. extra back porch.
second floor $50 per month Phone 3o1s.
VERY desirable room unfinished apart
ment: all outside rooms. glassed In sleep
ing porch, steam heat. 1915 west Missouri
Phone $3.50
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
C0PPERS
ARE STAGNANT.
Report of Jerome Verde
Ore Fails to Increase
Price of Issue.

-ur5 coppers in Mondays market pre-
scented stagnant appearance. according
10 adyiccs 10 Curtiss. Montague d. Co.
stocks and bonds. Hotel Sheldon lobby
Quotations opened ao0uJ even with sat
urLay S close. but trading was light The
favorable reports from jerome rega riding
tn- new rich strike Of jerome Verde
failed TO enhance the value Of the st0cl-
Arizona interests Were the largest buyers
OF this issue during the carly hours but
th- quotation remained unchanged
curb oil shares saEged fracuonally. The
te -ture Of the curb tradins was the ad-
vance IN airplane issues.
The general market opened fairly strong
but pressure on cCppers and motors uu-
settled the entire list and the closing was
weak AM az lower prices. Sm--t-- boIG
down 10 g. ard A-un-c0tt To q new
low for the present movement Of SOS.
Specialties report again the accumulation
OF Can common.
The following quotations furnished by
Logan q Bryan private wire 10 Curtisz.
Montague q Co. stocks and bonds. Hotel
sheldon, give closing prices
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
COWBOY WITH RECORD
DIES: WOOD ALCOHOL CAUSE

WfIIiams. All, OCT 6--speck
Smoot. a Williams cowboy, is dead
said 10 have passed away by the wood
alcohol route. He has had an inter
esting history in northern Arizona
He attained notoriety a number Of
years ago, as well as a four year term
I'm the penitentiary. by shooting into
the Ash Fork office Of the Postal
Telegraph company by killing a Next
can in another affair, where he shot
through a window at a man whom he
deemed his rival in love
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
STOCK MARKET
IS AGAIN DULL
Public Interest Is With
held; Operations Slender
and Trend Lower.

NOTE-Quotatious reflect closing prices
Monday, Oct. g.
New York. Oct. S.-The slender opera
tions and lower trend OF tOday's trading
Indicated further abstention OF public IN
tcrest and renewals Of short selling. Sales
approximately 100000 shares
A decline In Liberty bonds from last
weeks final quotation OF S99.7f0 g. So
Was almost the only interesting feature Of
20 lays early trading on the stock eX-
change. Changes in standard shares were
limited. fractional gains and losses being
about equally divided. United States Steel
and several other equipment issues again
denoted moderate pressure Specialties.
including oils and tobaccos, yielded 10liz
points and rails were inclined 20 ease
United States Steel reacted TO 1861 be-
gore rallying 10 10S& and other prom
ineut inuustrials pursued much the same
course or the stock exchange today. Rails
shlppings and oils also moved with the
general list advancing from substantial
fractions 10 = points.
Local Traction and international paper
were heavy. Activity abated on the rise.
sales In the first hour falling 10 the small
est total OF any recent session. Bullish ini-
tiative was again lacking, but shorts hesi-
tsred 10 engage in new commitments. Lib
urty bonds continued 10 sag. the range
extending from 1886 20 $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
ARIZONA ARCHAEOLOGIST BACK
FROM INDIAN EXPLORATION

tucson. ArlZ-, oct 8.-PrOf- Byron
K Cummings OF the archaeological
division Of the University Of Arizona.
has just completed a summers work
in the ancient ruins OF the northern
Navajo reservation, principally IN the
exploration OF caves occupied by peo-
pie OF a very early period For sew
eral years Prof Cummings has been
accompanied on his expedition in this
same country by number of
students This year most Of the
students have gone TO war. so he took
with him only his son. He was es-
pecially interested In ruins near Nav
ajo mountain. a region in which the
Hopi tell was the home Of their ear
lest ancestors.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
CAPT. MERIT IS REMOUNT
0UARTERMASTER AT CODY

Camp Cody. Deming, y NJ. Oct. s.
Capt Frank Merit is here from Fort
Sill Okla, and is quartermaster at
the remount station. commanded by
Capt. F. J. Brewer Capt. Merit is
well known along the border, Wheel
he served for four years
There are now about 1900 horses
and mules in the remount station
which will be distributed for duty
this week. IL is said These are most
ly artillery animals. pack mules and
a few cavalry horses. They were
brought from California about three
weeks ago.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
INVESTIGATING NEED OF A
STATE SHELTER FOR ARIZONA

Phoenix, Ariz-, Oct S.-The last
legislature appointed a committee TO
investigate the need for and the cost
Of a state smelter and samplinE
works. its membership including SEN
ators Mahoney, OF Mohave county
Winsor. Of Yuma county, and Devine,
of PiuaI county. The committee has
had its preliminary meeting in Phoe-
nix and has started upon the accumu-
latiOn OF data.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
FRO5TS AFFECT
MARKET LITTLE
Are Cautions on Ac-
count Of the Forthcoming
Government Crop Report.

Chicago. ILL.,. Oct S.-Widespread killing
frosts had only a slight bullish effect to-
Gay on the corn market. The fact that the
government crop report was due this af-
ternoon tended TO make buyers cautious
Opening quotations which ranged from
the same as saturdays finish to = C. high
ct. with December at SL1S7s 20 s11s. and
May at sl15i5 TO Sl-153.. were followed
by q moderate setback
Later the market took a fresh upward
swing On recovering by shorts. who were
evening up TO be prepared for a surprise
in the government crop report The close
was firm at 2. C 20 1lsc net higher at
sL197s TO 81 90 for December. and S1.157s
10 S115 for MAY.
Oats hardened a little with corn.
weakness developed in provisions owing
20 q downturn OF hog prices
Subsequently pork and ribs rallied with
the help Of corn strength
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
TO PINYON
ROAD TO COST SI09 500

santa Fe. y II. oct S.-Applicatfon
has been made 10 the state highway
commission by the board Of county
commissioners for the construction Of
- miles Of highway from Cloudcroft
TO PiuyOn, in the Sacramento noun
tains. the estimated cost TO be s1O9.-
500 Of which the federal government
is 20 pay one-haif, and the state and
county each one-quarter amounting 10
S27375.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
CONFESSES MURDER; DENIES,
BUT WILL BE EXTRADITED

FLAGSTAFF. AriZ. Oct SIS. B. Saver
was murdered in January, 1913. at a
lonely spot north OF Flagstaff
stabbed through the heart. There was
no clue to his assassin until a short
time ago, when Walter Bursey con-
fessed at Perry. Oklahoma, that he
was the slayer. A deputy sheriff
promptly started for oklahoma. where
he found the prisoner had retracted
his statement, with the assertion that
il was all a joke and that he had been
in Oklahoma at the time the murder
was committed. ENtradition has been
asked. however
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

NEW, modern. 4 room apartment
Eiassed IN porch. ground floor.
private entrance and bath on
Fl Boulevard
PHONE 1911.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
NEW MEXICO GRAND JURY
INDICTS An ALLEGED Stacker

Santa Fe. n. n Oct. S.-Nineteen
indictments and Il no true bills were
reported by the federal grand jury in
the second report made thus far. max
ing a total OF 81 indictments and Il
no true bills. Francisco Sandoval. Of
Grant county, was indicted on the
charge Of being a Stacker. Agustin
Romero and Vicente Romero were
fined 800 and costs and were SEN
fenced to so days in jaid for selling
liquor TO Indians. The following were
indicted for selling liquor TO soldiers
in Uniform Eduardo ArchibeQue
Henry John. COLA Franklin. II. L Rob-
ertsOn. John EEger and Albert John
son, all Of Bernalillo county: Cesario
y Perez and ". Z. Richards, Of Luna
county.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

II you wish 70 rent house or apartment.
We have houses and apartments OF differ
enr sizes furnished and unfurnishec- Les
Us know your wants
THE LAY BEATTY & Trust CO.
Phone 35I5. EOS Trust hldg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
1000 ACRES NEAR TUCSON
WILL BE PUT IN GUAYULE

Tucson, Arlz, Oct. S.-Thirty miles
south OF Tucson in the Santa Cruz
valley hundreds OF men are clearing
in the spring to guayule. the rubber
shrub. Little irrigation viii be need
ed. but an ample water supply has
been developed by the sinking OF
wells at various points on the tract
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

Mexican beans in wholesale lots in Fl
Paso. $1,000 $50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago Grains. Close.
Corn-Dec-, S1-197s: May. SLI5-s
Oats-Dec-. 5s14c. May SIC.
Chicago Provisions. Close.
Pork-Oct-, $1,000; Jan, $3.50
I.ard-Nov., Sass: Jan. s23s5.
Ribs-Oct-. S2S-12: jan S34.92
Kansas City Produce. Close.
Kansas City. NO. Oct S.-Butrer-
Creamery. 415zc; firsts, soc: seconds. $50:
packing. Sole
EEgs-Firsts. Sc: seconds. sc
Poultry-Hens. 2Iizcs ROSTERS. IKE
broilers, q zc-
Chicago Produce, Close
Chicago. ILL.,. oct. S.-Butter-Mara-ct
steady Creamery. 4O1z R431zc.
EEgs-Narkst higher Receipts, S-40
cases. Firsts. -Ss7l n Size; ordinary firsts
50 :. q Soc; at mark. cases included, .
361zc
Potatoes-1Iarket steady Receipts. -
cars. Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan
bulk. s1-I011-15. sacks .S1-15d 1-s0-
Poultry. alive-Narket steady. Fowls.
IS q 1eizc; springs. 2ec-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
FOOTBALL PLAYERS RESCUE
Is FROM BURNING HOSPITAL

Phoenix. Ariz-, Oct. s.-Members OF
the Phoenix high school football team.
practiclnE on a nearby field, went to
the assistance OF patients in St JOS
eph's hospital when the main portion
Of that institution was burned. The
football players carried IS Of the help
less patients TO safety while the fire
was sweeping through the building.
The main portion OF the hospital was
destroyed, entailing q loss estimated
al $4,000, with insurance OF about
two-thirds that amount
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
PRIVATE CAR LINES GET
REDUCTION OF TAXATION

Phoenix. Ariz-. Oct S.-One Of the
few decreased items Of taxation has
been reported bv the state tax COM
mission Private car lines have been
assessed Sl11S.g09. compared with
S1.S1g,S52 last year. The principal
item is tfat the Pullman company.
Ss17.1SS Determination was made Of
the years receipts OF Wells Fargo
Express company at s153,252, this TO
be assessed per cent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
DELEGATES FROM ARIZONA
TO BE AT DALLAS MEETING

Phoenix. ArIz.. Oct S.-zrizona viii
have representation in the southern
department conference Of the Young
Mems Christian association. TO be
held in Dallas. Texas. october Il.
Among the delegates viii be DR.. J.
c. Norton and Col L. W COggins OF
Phoenix. and Lloyd B. Christy OF
Flagstaff The especial work before
the conference will be the manner in
which the department may raise its
proportion OF s35.00O. 900 10 be eN-
pended by the association in welfare
work among the soldiers OF the ma
tional army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

FRANK E cox,
Phone 6f25- zIs Caples BLDG
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
PULLMAN PORTER KILLED
BY BACKING LOCOMOTIVE

Yuma. Ariz. Oct s. Pullman
porter, S r. Jackson. on west-bouud
troop train. was killed at OgilDy sta
ton, cut in two by the backing Of a
helper locomotive down n track on
which Jackson was standing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
SHORT CREDITS N ARIZONA.

Phoenix. AriZ., oct. S.-Credits are
20 be shortened and restricted, as a
war measure. by the merchants OF
Phoenix and Tucson. Here the ques-
ton mainly affects individuals, as
short credits have been the rule At
Tucson, where long credits always
have been given. no more than fort
nights leeWav is 20 be given the
monthly bill in the future
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
NEW MEXICO PROS ORGANIZE.

Santa Fe, y. n. Oct. S.-Levi A.
Hughes. president OF the First Ma
tiOnal bank, has been appointed chair
man Of the finance committee Of the
state prohibition forces. by secretary
OF state Antonio Lucero. A. B. Nc
MILAN. Of Albuquerque. and Oscar
Snow. OF Las Cruces. were also named
on the commiLtea
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
NO STATE MONEY FOR THE
DEMING ARMORY SOCIAL WORK

Santa Fe, y. ", Oct S-That the
legislature did not contemplate the
use Of war emergency funds for equip
ping the Deming armOry as a recrea-
ton hall, is the opinion Of attorney
general Harry L. Patton. given to
governor Lindsey. anent the request
OF the armory board and of q repre-
sentative Of the war department. for
$4,000 to equip the Deming armory for
recreation purposes for Camp Cody
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

Estates Of New York Michigan. Colo
ralo. New Mexico and California
Conditions Of Crops.
Condition OF the various crops on
October 1. as reported was as follows
Corn, 75.9 percent OF normal; buck
wheat. 7fS. white potatoes. 79-0;
sweet potatoes. s5-2; flax, 5L3. rice.
79.1; tobacco, SIS; sugar beets, $50
kafir. SIS.
Condition Of corn by western states
follows.
Illinois Sc. Iowa. so. Missouri. "a;
Nebraska. 20; Kansas. -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
BEFORE GOING TO FRANCE,
BROPHY BUYS $4,000 BONDS

Bisbee. Ariz.. Oct S.-W. II. Bropny.
on the point Of leaving direction of
the Phelps-DOdge stores to take a
Red Cross position in France. has sub
scribed for $4,000 worth OF the sec
Ond Liberty bond issue. This is the
first subscription in this district.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
FIRE DEPARTMENT CLAIMS
CITY HALL, MAYOR SAYS NO

Yuma, Ariz.. oct. S.-The city coun-
Gil has refused to consider the claim
made by the volunteer fire depart
ment 10 ownership Of the city hail
or TO n demand for several years
rental from the council. According
to mayor Nicholson. the fire Depart
meut owns nothing"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
Cotton Market.

New York Cotton. Close
New York. Oct S--Cott0n futures closed
steady. Oct 2I-15c; Dec. 2s-50cs Jan.
26-5ec; March. 26-42c; May. 16.55c. Spo-
steady mlddlinE. 17-5Oc-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

BEAU TIFUL 10 room modern home. 1917
Montana: 4 bed rooms. dressing room. two
baths and big sleeping porch; upstairs
fun basement. wash room. servants quar-
tiers. heating plant. etc. garage. lawn
and flowers. beautifully furnished Call
32E7 evenings Horace " Adams. SOS Firs-
Natl Bank Bldg Phone 22sT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08
Rooming Houses-For Sale and Rent

BOOMING house. 315z S. Fl Paso. Phone
$3.50.
WE HAVE all the best buys. any Size
Gray & Co. 1o2 Herald BLDG Phone $50.
FOR SALE-Furniture. rooms sleeping
porch; close in Phone 5s77-
FOR RENT-Rooming house. IS rooms.
furnished $50 per month. Phone So.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

on the coast Of Nantucket by Ger
man submarines. one year ago todsy
October 8, 1916.
Find a sailor.
REBUS.
An officer.
SATURDAYS Answer
Upside dozen nose at left shoulder.
MUfIng.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-08

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West Tesas-Tonight fair; colder east,
frost except southwest portion; Tuesday
fair and warmer probably fair Wednes-
day.
Relative humidity In FL Paso at noon
Mon lay. IS percent
Precipitation last - house ;inches) &C..
Lowest temp last night
Highest temn. Ecst.dar-