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MODIFY POSTAL RATES
CONTINUED From First Page.

ate finance committee thai enactment
of The proposed cases would force
many publications. out of business.
General debate in tn" HUus" will
close 1T / o'clock tomorrow. and The
bill probably will b. brought To Il final
vote before tn" end OF The week. The
committee hopes To pur through most
Of its proposals without important
amendment, for IN" opposition mas
scattered lis fir" against many imdi.
Nidual sections, and has DEVELOPED Il
concerted attack on only few al
them. When tn" m"aSllr" goes over
10 the Senate. however. many changes
ar" rXprCIcd.
Representative IuuCwOrlh. krpubii.
can. made q long drfrnS" Of the bill to-
day for The committee. rcitcraring that
while there were some inequalities.
passage was necessary ia give tn"
needed War revenue. II" declared ~
per cent. Of the IaXnS would fall upon
the wealthy, ur Those Of moderate"
means.
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ADVISED TO PAY.

CHARLESTON. W. Va. May IT,
stat" Auditor j. :. l,;r<t las suggested
by letter tina; TIA" i'"ii-7 h"ih"rS III The
Pittsburgh LII" < TRUST r"iuI.rm!. tor
which receiver was gently .pi"iui'ri.
pay their premiums rs usual and
H.. will do everything POSSIBLE. ="
protect them. lI- hAS received ut:i-
Der of inquiries and has %suf r,aS%u:irl;
replies II is SAID Il larG" uumim'.' Of
policy holders reside III this stat.
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sCoTT-un Mnnday. May 18th. 1911. ~ 1885 "cloeI
A. m HELEN. daughter Of Auht '" ana The
late Sunsnn Scott the 18th year 81 her age
Funeral services =; the family irAdchcc. 81 four-
,e.uIh street. Wednesday afternoon. O'clock.
rr,.,Ls invited Ia attend Intermcnt private Scott
cemetery National Pike. Bridgeport. Ohio.
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D I E D

/ EwIs-nn Sunday May lGtL. 1917. ~ $50 o'elocl
4 H. =, the family home No. IL North Wsbitr
street, VIRGINIA. only daughter .o WFndhcn sn1
Martha Lewis. aged year and ininth'.
Funeral services Tuesday afternoon al 2Io e'cA'
Fii.t,!, respectfully invited U attend. Iuterihemt
4, Mycryiew cemetery.
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jacob McClunG.

Sr,..,,, r..r.,rrh in II" 'f"'ac"nr"r.
Il.NRkSlHI!;. w. Nh' May 49,
1,,,,h N,r.lung. Il Will known resident
g.. nrnr th. fair grounds. l. dead aft"r
:, long illness. aged -, years.
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Funeral for Christian Richard.

IInrrnl ~.'rVir|- lWl t|hrlNIlHn FIHi-
ard, retired hutrE"r. Who's" death "''-
crrr"d Friday. were h"ii IN lh' ihmll'
hnnt,. IN Elght,rr'h ~ir""i. i">I"rlnN
ari.ru,mu Thu. I:.v. William =. l'Ifi"rt
III -. Johns German i'r"i"Sthn' 'hur"li
nili,lair, ana burial vas IN 'ir""n"nrd.
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Funeral fn,. LOWS Infant.

Tin: hft"rn'"n n : :" 'j"'N u" III.
moral for Virginia. infant hauEhir: "f
Wyndil"r and MARTHA Lewis. VIII" "irl
Sunday. wilt ia, h"ld in 1h'. family h"m".
Il North Wabash street. EUrhi VIII Ia.
~ l,itrrSit! cemetery.
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John Ramsey.

luln ramsey. a"r,! -. Tor Il :r''At
many ears RESILIENT -. l"'%@" !Nln
,ii.,l rn;.l Yesterday m"ruIn@ III ~" .:nni-
IL, hnu,,. -; that ,la..". fGn"ral arrange
u"ntS viii H.. c"mri''i"H today.
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FIr1SIMMoHs-Ljn Monday. May lih. !.lI. At
4, "A ,',.Ir.k D. M. i, Wheeling hospital. PlilIIP
FYTXSIMMUNS. IA his t1th year.
here fer
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HoITZ-At Pittsburgh. Pa. on Sunday. May j.;
.,.I7. LAURA MEAD. wife u Dr. Estl DoGr-ss
llv!tG
I.unrral MT leo hereafter.
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OB|T~ UARY'
Philip iFtzsinnons.

IrlluW InG an illness ii l. years ia =
,"InplnalIun -! Diseases. PhIilI F'liZSlm-
ui"IlS. Hari -. died ia lh,. family h"nr g..
80 W'.-j street. !"-l''r'iaI afternoon At
- u'r'nrk.
Mr.. .FlI&Simm"u- wa horn in This cit;
III ~. and si"'ul al! his int" tier. liz
Wa Il r..;Ir''! mail w"'.k"i rti former
"mpiui' 81 ia" cay "a Tt"ni. H. va
u IuiIli".r at ~IvT,i Hart church an
Ancient ord" = iIIl,rHi:tn~.
H., l,;tN..,; four sun. Earl and NIltlHnl
lHsIIumoiI~ 1T ihIS city. IThnE fnH-
simmons 49, MI ti"man". Mirh.. AMI IT,"
f'It.$IInuI"II~ "f Nh uI,,.u states army,
also IN" daughter. Mrs. !SHn!'I"i .Alln!'r.
Eun"Inl ARRANGEMENTS w'r' Ilr"inil"t'
last "y"ning. hIi ~"rN'V'~ wI!I 'Ik"lT IT,
held IN Tin, p.:.". 81 death "Wednesday
.i"rnlu@. With r''IHlltm high mas ii'
Sacred tear; church. and hurIH! III NJ.
tIlEarN
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REDEMPTION OF BONDS.
Notice 20 Bondh"!ders
OF the
Fairmon: < Washington
Railroad Company

Redemption Of Ponds
r: said Company before maturity.
Notice Il hereby given 10 tir h'niholder OF 'oe
.FAIRM0Nr d MANNlSi:T0N RAILROAD
COMPANY
Tha, pursuant, the provisions nf the moTAAke w
ss;d company dated January |. 1910 I" tue
GUARANTEE TITLE i TRt-Sr COMPANY.
PITTSHuR ';iI. PA. TRUSTEE.
Which gives The r"Guruny the rlRht !" cAh ~ ~,
r;,on the outstanding bonds of tho COMPANY ~
tny Interest period after January l. !'i"'
That said outstanding bonds will b. redeemed and
paid at the rsr o. On Hundred and Five perccnsuH
and tho ACQUIRED Interest thereon on July l. l9l'
They must h. presented anil surrendered OH or amer
ths date a; the office II the Trustee with the COM
rany due a, said date and all coupons maturing there
sncr Al! lntercs; each Of said hondi VIII cease
ST
July l. 1917.
GUARANTEE TITLE 4 TRUST ConANI.
PITTsBU RGII. rENNA-. TRUSTEE.
4nl MAGEE BUILDING.
PITTSBURGH. PA.
ny-l-S-l5. 80 - jus u 9-:
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LOST AND FOUND

IosT-rair II round Eyeglasses with shell frame.
Suitable reward II left with II. .. Eu. Exchange
Bank building. my -l1-E
LOST-t'alncu pin. between Second Prcslyteitsh
church and oi,h street. Reward for return TO In
,otlir.nrc- office myH-g
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Confer With President.

WNSHlNGTnN. May ,i-SIN n,"nI-
her.: ct III" .N!u"rI""n commission &"
Russia headed hy irrn:"r senator Ellhu
Root and accompanied hv Srrrr'Hry
I.in;in.; Conferred win Hr"~Ii"n; Will
son today i"Gur.ilug their mission.
li'~lH"s Mr.. Root. ''harl"s t.. Russell.
tar John T.. Nett. IniUr, Austin. :. X.
I,r,run and General Hugh l.. Scott. w"r'
present. y" Hnn"Unr"In' nj has been
iund.. ~ !" " h'm lh' commissioners VIII
l.;'I,. hut It - generally uni r>t""d that
II W;, 4 !iuHl conference.
Nfl"" r,ui"rr'"" with III" pr'$id"ni
ilr. ,..,!ul>~iuu.. W..Ir IT, 'i5,. STAT. war
and ualv hIiii,Iinr ;". further runi"r-
,.n''A. NJ. i,"ot SHIi illH; : Il" i;uSS:lI
yiiuali0n. VA talked ","r G''n> rail- IN
H.. ,"ui"r, l..,. win ~" president and
hat IT,. commission received its iInal M
81 rl!.-llnu... IT," .i""liu".; IT, -! when
h.. COMMISSION viii l,lIr.
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1000 In Il. C. Training.

Nl:W. YORK. May li.--Tw" lhpu*-
and students II Teachers t"ll"S" a.
Columbia University h',g;uu to-day Il i've
weeks rUurS" 81 destruction. III Fed
Cross. en- regency nursing auu Other %;tr
work. Regular ria>~'S wiIl l." djsr"ir-
tiuu"d ami examination waived l"r all
vino TAX" this course. Il X nir"'InC"d. II
- hoped twenty million PERSONS VIII
FRONT 10y TIA" lectures. ~ most ~ thu
S;ud-ntS ar" Experienced ;"arE"rS AMI
Tlll return |" XII" SIulIIar courses in
their huuL" rlilrS.
There viii h.. "a-s;'.s IN var r"uhin&.
fi''iU photography. tn" preparation 81
surgical dressing. Rod Ir"$S knitting.
..;tr,. 81 children. gardening. WATER an:
milk analysis.
The courses ..ini :" h' al S"rsi''" not
only Ia inu-,. n" III work ~ 81: mar
the front hut Also lu 'huS,' VII" remain
1T h"m" aui Wh" must >"lv" ih'. pro-
bl'tH~ a.! III. "Tlr at CGIii""U HNd
.0...Il"m!.ni LIVING.
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FOR SALE-Household Goods

FOR SAlE-s"Iu piano. mahogany. good Is new
viii sacrifice fu. 500 cash. Inquire private hotse
oIil EGff 81. Downstairs hE-i0'I
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Ma! -. captured i?.H.9 Germans. lnrl|u-
ing 90 officers. 49, heavy field cannon.
gi% machnc guns and ISL trench cannon.
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WANTED-Male Help

man about lG years ola. 10 W"
in the house. GrieT I.ainS. l9li MAIL OF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
RETIIRN Of 9TH
Ohio IS HALTED.
Regiment was to Have Left
Friday for Fort Benjamin
Harrison. Indiana.

Orders TO defer the movement q the
Eighth Ohio infantry from FL Paso 10
Fl Benjamin Harrison. Ind "hlcn
was scheduled 10 start on Friday. were
racenved at headquarters OF the FL
Paso military district from southern
department headquarters at Fit Sam
Houston. San Antonio, Wednesday
morning.
The movement VIII be held up in
definitely. It IL stated. because CT the
crowded condition OF Fl Benj- Harri-
son.
To Make Room First
Orders have also been issued to mus
ter out certain national guard organi-
cations al Ft Benz. Harrison In order
that accommodations for the Eighth
Ohio can be made and the movement
can be carried out Pending the mus
tering out Of the regiments now At .the
muster station, date for the depart
ure OF the Eighth OHIO Infantry 70
leave FL Paso has not been liked oy
the southern department
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
j. 8. AVIATORS
SEEK VILLISTAS
Fly Across Border Looking
for Band That Had De-
manded Juarez Surrender.

A scouting trip was made by Capts
Townsend F. DOdd and Harry " Brown
army aviators in an army airplane
Wednesday from Fort Bliss to the san
Martin ranch, In Mexico. 10 learn the
whereabouts Of a band OF 400 Villistas'
reported to be located on the ranch,
and who had demanded the surrender
OF Juarez.
The aviators left Fl Paso at $40
Wednesday morning and went direct :"
Ft Hancock. Texas. from where they
crossed over the interna tiOual line
They returned to FL Paso at 1l-s1
o'clock after a two hour flight am
reported that they had been unable 10
locate the Villistas.
Demand Surrender Of JuareZ.
The Villistas sent a demand 10 Juarez
for the surrender o. the town tues
day. In the message to the Juarez
commander, they gave their location
as the San Martin ranch, near san
Ygnacio, opposite Fort Hancock, and
said if Carranzistas did not come out
to fight them. they would attacS
JuareZ
Aviators Brown. Dodd and Kirby.
who came here from Columbus, Y NJ
Tuesday in two army airplanes VIII
return TO Columbus Thursday They
made the trip from Columbus 10 FL
Paso in so minutes and came Tor the
purpose Of securing certain parts need
ed for the machines at Columbus
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
VILLA IN DURANGO, REPORT;
HEALTH SAID TO BE GOOD

Government agents received con-
err,atorv advices Wednesday that
Francisco villa is in Durango ana IS n
--ood health With n band OF $40 Ioi-
lovers he left the state Of chihuahua
about two weeks ago for Durango
state
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
FLIRTED WITHTHE
GRAVE 4 YEARS
Fell off until he only weighed
70 pounds-takes Tanlac
and gains 81 pounds.

I'll tell you the truth II I knew this
Tanlac was not going TO be sold any
more l would buy every bottle on that
counter ever there before LETT mere
tonight" said ". y. Splitter, at Patton
Pope's Drug Store. Birmingham, Ala,
recently AIr. Splitter IS a Weu-k1OWn
painter employed by the Tennessee
Coal, Iron and Railway Company, and
resides at so South Sixty-eighth
Before / began taking It I only
weighed 135 pounds Ioday 1 got on
the scales and tipped them at loo-
ever weighed in my life. That's exact
Is what four bottles Of Tanlac did Tor
me. Just look a this belti had 70
let II out four inches, and II IS sun
about seven years ago commenced
having stomach trouble, and II Kept
getting worse until / began having at
lacks Of acu-e INDIGESTION " men
these attacks came on me would JUST
swell up like a mule with the colo.
and go- as limp as = rag. Ny breath
would get short, and my pulse So weak
! was afraid my heart would stop beat
ing. The stomach pump had 10 be used
every time, as tni was the only tnin%
that would relieve me Finally my kl4-
neys went back on me, and ! don I pe-
lieve l was out Of pain night or day
for <Our J z years, and actually ID
so weak I could hardly stand On my
feet-much less work. / was IaoinE
away fast. and got down TO where 1
only weighed seventy pounds was
Almost a walking skeleton. and tell
Won I was flirting with my grave, and
guess 1 would have been III II II IL
hadn't been for Tauiac- For four years
I couldn't hit . lick Of work. / guess
] was as near dead as any man you
ever saw IL be alive. But. look at me
now: / am strong and as well now as
] ever was in my life. and can 90 as Dis
a DAYS work as any man.
Yes sir, if ever a mortal man mas
been through the rub / am the man 1
have paid out, ! guess, not less than
$500 in the past six or seven years
for doctors bills and medicines, ana
have bought enough medicine from
drug stores in Birmingham TO own an
interest in one of them, and / was
lucky not TO have had an undertaken
bill to wind il all up
u have been 4 painter all my lie.
and have had painters collie several
times. so guess that had a lot TO do
.yith ny condition Anyway, there
seemed 10 be nothing that would
straichten me out Every time heard
OF new medicine ! would get il
read Of Tanlac one day, and that's one
time I hit il right That's v hat saved
me- WAY. Tanlac just raised me right
out of my grave 1 can now eat any
thing and actually ] eat so much
get ashamed OF myself Ny landlady
said the other day she would have 10
raise my board. I told her. though she
must remember tina. for four years she
made money off Of me, and that ! was
only making M for lost time. Why.
seven or eight biscuits AT a meal don't
satisfy me now. but ! just quit at that
for fear l will OverdO matters, but
everything tastes 50 good TO me now
And sleepi Why, never would wake
up II they didn't come in and snake
me 7 haven't a pain about me now
TanIac is sold in Fl PasO by Kelly <
Pollard and Peoples Drug Store--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
HASTEN RETURN
Of GUARDSNEN
Southern DEPARTMENT Or
ders That Plans for Re
turn Be Pushed.

San Antonio. Texas. March Or
ders were received by southern depart
ment headquarters today to speed 10
the return movement OF state troops
from the border so that all organiza-
tions will be home for muster out by
April 1. State troops on the border ap'
proximate $4,000 men
II is understood that shortage Of
funds. due to failure of the appropri-
ations bill 10 be passed before adjourn
ment of congress. caused the war de-
Dartment TO hasten release OF the
troops
The order for muster out Of all state
troops by April l includes those or me
border states Texas. Arizona ana New
Mexico. It is possible that the regiment
Of New Mexico infantry, engaged IN
patrol duty near the Corner ranch,
southwest of Columbus, VIII be heiu
beyond that date
New dates for departure include;
Colorado field hospital No l. at
Douglas. March Is
company, Colorado signal corps. At
FL Paso. March IS.
Unless new orders are received at
district headquarters here for the re-
turu OF national guard regiments 70
their homes. il viii be April before
the 5000 remaining guardsmen can
leave the border here. II was announced
AID istrict headquarters today
No orders have yet been received Ior
the Geor.ia infantry regiments ana the
Esd Michigan infantry 10 leave, II was
announced. and other guard units nave
been delayed here after they were en-
trained ready TO return FOR deInoolIl-
cation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
I'd OHIO HELD FEW DAYS;
FIT. WAYNE CAMP is CROWDED

orders Tor pOstponement OF the move
ment Of the Second Ohio infantry.
which was scheduled to leave Nednes-
day for Fl Wayne. Mich, were issued
after the regiment had loaded ITS
wagon trains, baggage and equipment
on special Z. P. d :. W trains IN
Camp Baker.
The delay IL reported to be caused
from the fact that other national guard
regiments sent to Fl. Wayne to be mus
tered out have not been discharged
and the military post is now crowded
with troops.
Special orders to hasten the muster
ing ont OF these organizations at FIT
WAYNE have been issued in order that
a place can be made for the Second
ohio and the headquarters Of Brig- Gen
William Y. McMaken's brigade At the
ouartermaster depot at El Paso We'd
nesdav Il was announced that the de-
lay would only be for two or three
dayS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
VILLA WHIPPED, FLEES INTO
DURANGO. CHIHUAHUA REPORT

Copies Of La Republica- the otIlclal
Carranza newspaper in Chihuahua City'
dated Monday, which have reached the
horde contain a report that Villa and
his troops were defeated last week oy
Carranza forces under Gen Francisco
Nurguia at Corral de Pedro near Par
raj. The report stated that villa after
being caught between two columns CT
C,a-rsnza forces had succeeded in max
ing his escape from the Carranza troops
and with the remnants OF his troops
fled into the state Of Durango:
other advices from Chihuahu' are
that Gen. Francisco Murgu4H AFTER
sDendinr few DAYS at his headquar-
ters in Chihuahua left on SATURDAY Tor
Parral to resume the campaign asains'
Villa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
BANDITS ATTACK CARRANZA
TROOP TRAIN NEAR JUAREZ

A troop train from Casas GrSndes
was fired into at Barreal, 60 miles
southwest or Juarez at 9 a. m, We'd
nesdap. by ten mounted bandits be-
Iieved 10 have been a part Of Jose Hnez
SaIazar's command. The $50 Carran n
troops on board the train returned the
fire. but did not pursue the rebels
The train arrived in Juarez al II n
n. with six military prisoners on
board The men were arrested in the
Casas Grandes district as villa rebels.
one was a well dressed man in an Of
ficer's Uniform. They will be tried AMI
II found guilty Will be executed, il is
said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
WANT AN ARMY COMMISSION?
EXAMINATION ca APRIL %
(COntinued Prom Page II

master F. A Shelton from the adjutaant
e-eDeraPs office Of the United States
army.
Applicants from civilian life must be
between the ages of q and p years
and must show proof OF their educa-
tional. physical and moral fitness En-
listed men Of the regular army must
have had one years service and must
be under 30 years of age National
guard enlisted men and officers must
take the same examinations as civilians
The paw Of second lieutenants is
$500 a year, with 10 percent added for
every five years service in that grade,
up TO 30 percent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07

smaller shoes. Use "I'iz" and forget
S our foot misery. All. how comfort
able your feet feel
Get a 25-cent box OF "TiZ' now a.
any druggist OF department store.
Don't suffer Have good feet. glad
feet, feet that never swell. never hurt
never get tired Beware Of limitations
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
CARAVEO. GUILLERMO AND LUIS
TERRAZAS, ESCAPING, CAUGHT

Cen. Marcelo Caraveo and Guillermo
and Luis Terrazas. grandsons Of Gen
Luis Terrazas. Of El Paso. were made
prisoners by the Carranzistas al Ia
cuba. a suburb of Mexico City recently.
according 10 advlces received nee.
tn, had ESCAPED from the penitentiary
al Mexico City and were making their
vav 10 the border when they were ap-
pretended by the Carranza military au-
rhOritfes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07

Goodbye, sore feet, burning feat.
swollen feet, tender feet tired feet
Good bye, corns, callOuses. ouniOns
and raw spots No more shoe tight
ness. no more Iimping with pain or
drawing up your face in agony TiZ'
l. magical, acts right off 'Tiz' draws
out all the poisonous exudatiOns which
puff up the feet Use liz" and wear
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07

CHARGED WITH CUTTING WIRES.
Charged with cutting telephone
wires. Alexandra Rodriguez was ar
rested Tuesday by detective J. c stan
sci. or a complaint filed in Justice
court before justice A. J. Han
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
MEXICO GIVES INSURANCE
COMPANIES MONTHS TO PAY

Mexico City. Mar. Insurance com
panies operating in Mexico have been
given an additional period Of two
months in which to adjust payments
and premiums parts Of which have been
paid in paper currency now practically
rafired from circulation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
HAVE BATTLE At
CASAS GRANDES
Reinforcements Are Sent to
Carranza Soldiers From
Juarez Garrison.

Fighting WAS IN progress between
Salazar's Villista command and Car
ranzista ROOFS commanded by Gen. Jose
Murguia Tuesday in the vicinity OF
Casas Grandes, and achievements have
been sent overland and b. train from
Juarez to the assistance OF the Car
rama command, which is reported TO
be hard pressed The special military
train with 400 infantry achievements,
left Juarez Tuesday night over the
Mexico North Western and 200 cavalry
troops were also sent from the Juarez
garrison The outcome OF the battle
was not learned.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
CHINESE AND AMERICANS IN
RAID FINED $50 PESOS EACH

Fines Of $50 pesos each have been i'm
posed on the o. Cinnamon and three
Americans who were caught in the
opium den raids which were conducted
I'm Juarez by the Juarez customs au-
thorities The off GERS confiscated
about $4,000 worth OF opium in the
raid, Il is said.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
SIGNS
DRAINAGE BILLS
Would Make Possible Coop
Grafton of U. S. in the Ele-
nhant Butte Project.

Santa Re. n. N. March 7.-Governor
Lindsey today signed senate bills 20l
and las. designed to make 1t possible
for land owners under the Elephant
Butte project TO secure the cooperation
Of the United States reclamation serv-
ice in the drainage OF their lands
which are now becoming waterlogged-
One Of the measures amends the state
laws relative to Irrigation districts to
make them conform to the require
rnents Of the reclamation service, and
the other provides for the organization
and MANAGEMENT of drainage districts
organized within reclamation projects
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-07
CITY TAXES
nEITNOTENT MARCH 18TH.

To facilitate payment of City Taxes
my office. beginning today. viii remain
open during the noon hour, and from
Monday of evenings until o'clock.
Penalty for failure to pay before the
18Th. 10 per cent plus one dollar. and
another dollar for cost OF advertising,
thereafter 10 per cent interest until
VIM. P. r. McSain.
City Tax Assessor and Collector.