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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
TOMAS QUIROZ STABBED TO
DEATH; G. DOMINIQUE HELD

Tomas Quiroz, @ Mexican about %
years of age. was stabbed and almost
Instantly killed Saturday night at
1880 o'clock AT a dance near Eighth
and Virginia streets. He was taken
TO the emergency hospital, but died
on the way.
Guadalupe Domingo was arrested
near Second and Durango streets
about 1880 o'clock. and taken to the
city Jail charged with murder.
H1minguez was stabbed twice in the
back A witness said that the fight
took place at the dance over a young
woman
Dr. John Hardy. police surgeon.
who treated Domi-uez said that his
wounds We're not Of a dangerous ma
ture and that he would live
Detective captain Tom Ayaunt and
detective A. c. Narela made the ar
rest
Quiroz was cut once across the
face, once in the left side over the
hip and had one stab. the last one
piercing the heart. according TO DR.
Hardy who held post norton on
the body. The body was taken TO the
La National undertaking parlors, to
De held for relatives
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
WILL BE MAKING MOVIES
HERE WITHIN NEXT WEEK

Actual production or motion pic
lures at the plant of the PasoEraph
company al Myrtle and Willow streets
viii be under way within a week.
This statement was made by F. A
Keaue. business manager Of the com
pany. Monday morning. in an inter
view with George H Clements. sec
ret--v OF the chamber of commerce
James keaue. director for the Paso-
graph company. left III Paso Sunday
for Los Angeles, where he viii engage
q company of experienced motion pic
ture actors for the first production
Several scenes calling for marine ef-
fects viii be filmed in California as
soon as the principals of the com
pany have been engaged Director
Keaue viii return with the company,
Tuesday. August Is. and the produc-
ton Of pictures viii commence i'm
mediately-
Pending the arrival OF the com
uany the offices of manager r A.
keane and other executives have been
transferred from the plant of the
company to the shops where proper
ties are being constructed, at Myrtle
and Dallas streets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
DbD' BURNHAN
DIES; PIONEER
Early Day Officer Sue
cumbs To His Years at
Home in California.

Parker Buruham. 81 years OF age.
who for is years served the city of
FL Paso as a police officer. and who
for the last year and half has been
a peusioned policeman and the only
one. of this city, died at his home in
Los Angeles. Cal. Friday, after an ILL
ness OF several months
Dad" Burnham, as ne was known
TO his friends here. came TO FL Paso
from salt Lake City In the early SOS
and for time drove on the Santa Fe
stage line. He was very active in as
sisrluE 10 suppress laWlessuess, and
soon became member of the FL FasO
police.
Failed After Operation.
For the past year and half he has
daughter. He visited FL Paso about
six months ago, returning TO Los An
geles. where he soon began to tall
In health. About the first of July he
underwent an operation. the effects Of
which he never recovered from.
one of his last requests was that
he be buried in FL Paso- He was a
member of the Eagles and Moose
lodges and took an active part in both
The two lodges and the police depart
ment viii have the body sent 10 this
city for burial
Deceased is survived by his daugh-
ter. VINO viii accOmpauy the body
from Los Angeles. and q son, Grover,
of 153 Piedras street
The funeral arrangements have not
been completed The body viii leave
THIS evening according TO word re-
ceived from Los Angeles Monday
morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
HONOR NURGUIH
WITH 4 FIESTA
Juarez People, With e
PasOans as Guests, Give
Picnic and Dance.

For the first time since the out
break Of the revolutions in Mexico.
nearly seven years ago a real fiesta
was celebrated at Juarez Sunday at
CoIe-io Agric0la In honor of Gen.
Francisco lIureufa. commander in chief
of the division of the north The func-
ton was attended by government
state and municipal officials and many
Americans. who were guests of the
Juarez chamber of commerce. under
whose auspices the celebration was
held. ApDrONimat elE 1000 persons were
present during the day
From early morning until late IN
the evening the celebration lasted.
during which time dancing was the
principal diversion A picnic was one
of the features. Brief talks were made
by prominent MeNican government
and state officials George H.
Clements. secretary Of the FL pasO
chamber of commerce, Misses Doris
. DarSt and Minnie Morris. Mrs. Al
saugh. Miss DarSts mother. of the
IieEfeld motion picture company, and
other Americans were present The
movie stars danced with the MeXl-
can military officers during the az
ternOon and returned TO Ell PasO by
automobile during the evening
Juarez Is Decorated
JuareZ was decorated In honor Of
the visit OF Gen MurEuia- When the
generals special train arrived he was
met by his brother. Gen Jose lTurgUia,
commander of the JuareZ garrison,
who AT the head of his famous death
head" troop escorted the commander
TO the fiesta Gen Francisco ATurEuia
was accompanied by his family and
staff
The fiesta was also attended by
Roberto Y. PesQueira, fiscal agent of
the government Andres Garcia. con-
sui general. and Eduardo SoriauG
Bravo, Mexican consul stationed in Ell
pasO.
Says Have Villa Eliminated.
"Eilla has been eliminated as a
military factor in Mexico and has re-
verted 10 his old methods of banditry.''
Gen AIurguia said. VILLA has less
than 100 men and was in the vicinity
Inde. Durango. when we received our
last Information about him NurEuia
said. He is no longer TO be reckoned
with in a military way and is leading
the life of a bandit which he knows
so we'll"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
MAN FOUND DEAD IN VAIL
CABIN MURDERED. BELIEF

Tucson. Ariz-, Aug. 6.-It has been
decided that murder has been done
on investigation Of the death of
George stone, whose body was found
in a cabin on his little ranch near
Vail Inquest made by justice OF the
peace Thurston. Of Pantauo. showed
that the man had been struck on the
back of the head with some blunt In
strument County physician Colt
heIf. on further Investigation, found
that stone had Deeu chOked. there
being plain marks on his neck stone
formerly lived in Tucson. where he
was "a pioneer saddle maker.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
The Commercial Economy Board at
Washington Makes These Suggestions

FIRST: When shopping, do not
leave the store empty-handed. Carry
parcels with Won to the extent of
your ability. Help to make this the
fashion.
SECOND: When YOU have goods to
be returned, do not leave home emp
ty-hauded. If all customers would
carry small parcels for exchange,
the saving of time to delivery de
partments would amount to thOuS-
ands of hours annually.
THIRD: Do not buy merchandise
until YOU are sure YOU are going to
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
GERMANS WEAR THE KAISER'S
COLORS OPENLY IN JUAREZ

Wearing German flags with the
imperial crest in the center. A. Gelt-
uer. German consul at Chihuahua
city. and eight other Germans are in
Juarez and attended the fiesta in
honor of the visit Of Gen. Francisco
Lurguia- The German subjects ar
rived Sunday and are being enter
tanned by Gen Jose Murguia, COM
mander of the Juarez garrison.
The Germans wore their national
Colors on their right coat lapels and
the Mexican cOlors on the left They
we're very conspicuous on the streets
of Juarez Monday. They intend re-
naming at Juarez for several days
before returning TO the capital, II was
lep0Tted.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
NEW REMEDY FOR
UGLY HUSBANDS
A Calotab at bedtime, a
swallow of water, no taste
nor the slightest unpleas-
antness-Wake up in the
morning feeling fine,
good as new.

When your hubby gets cross. mean.
ugly. nasty-a chronic crouch, simply
give him one Of the new and i'm
proved calomel tablets. the kind that
do the work without the slightest un-
pleasaEtness. The next morning he
viii be the kind of husband he
promised 10 be- Honest, I am not ioz-
ing, u beats anything you ever saw
Tor taking the meanness tUiliousuessl
out or men and women too. The next
time you feel lazy. mean. blue or dis
courased take q Calorab. one tablet
az bedtime. swallow of water
that's all No taste. no gripping. no
sickeniug after effects You wake
up in the morning feeling fine. your
liver clean. your system purified
with hearty appetite for breakfast.
Eat what you please and so about
your business.-no danger
Calotabs are sold only in original
sealed packages, twouty doses foe
thirty-five cents. To inspire your
confidence We have authorized your
druggist to refund the price as
guarantee that you Will be perfectly
delighted with Calotabs.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
TIES PILED ON RAILROAD
TRACK, 3 MEXICANS HELD

Tucumcari, y H.. Aug. 6.-Timely
discovery of pile of ties on the
track near Eudee prevented the
wreckiuE of a west bound Rock Is
land passenger train. according TO in
formation received here. 1t is claimed
the ties were put on the track in q
spirit of revenge by three Mexican
section hands who had quarreled with
the foreman The NeXicaus were ar
rested and brought TO TucumCari The
ties were discovered by the engineer
Of the train in time to prevent an
accident.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
WEST TEXAS DROUTH BROKEN;
FALL PASTURE IS ASSURED

Midland, Tex. Aug. 6.-The long
continued drouth in west Texas has
been broken Reports from various
sections have been TO the effect that
several good showers have fallen. on
The line of the Midland * Northwest
ern railway, good rains are reported.
i'm fact, At Fasken. the best rain fell
y eduesday and Thursday that has
fallen in three years Rains are re-
ported at several places on the Cen
rral Plains, WestbroOk. Colorado.
iatam. and light rains at Big Springs
and stanton In face. a larger sec
lion Of the country has been wet
this time than has been in u months.
This rainfall coming as il has. Will
give ample time for good fail and
" inter pasture
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
NEXICANS FEAR
DRAFT RUN OFF
Exodus To Mexican Side
Reported From Big Bend
Country; Join Villa.

Maria. Tex Aug 6.-People arriv-
ing from points along the border re-
port a stampede Of 8Iexicans from the
American side TO the Mexican side to
escape being drafted. Reports from
Preside and the country near there
say hundreds of 1Iexicans have fled
across the border, fearing they would
be drafted Many Of them are said TO
be going direct TO Francisco Villas
camp TO join his forces for the new
campaign which it is said villa is
about ready TO make.
Crops Are Deserted.
In the farming districts the Mex
can exodus has caused a critical sit
uatlOn. as many hundreds Of acres of
crops are without hands TO tend them
or TO gather the crops
Men from towns along the border
in the Big Bend country say that not
one out of so MeXicaus who regis
tered viii present themselves before
the exemption boards as ordered
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06

keep it. Make careful selection a
habit.
FOURTH: Avoid c. 0. D. pur-
chases wherever possible.
FIFTH: Shop early in the day, if
possible. Stores must have a suffi-
cient number of salespeopIe all day
long to handle the trade at the very
busiest hours. which, due to the hab-
its of customers, Is near the middle
of the day. To help us distribute
the business more evenly would re-
suit in great economy-tO us and
eventually to YOU.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
BARTLETT ISSUES STATEMENT;
NO MISAPPROPRIATION CHARGE

AUSTIN TaE-. aug G--Churchill J.
Bartlett. secretary Of state, who was
indicted by the Travis county grand
jury that recently indicted governor
James T. Ferguson ana other state
officials. has given out his first state
ment regarding the ALLEGATIONS thar
he misapp public funds Mr.
Earelett pointed out thar not one OF
the indictments charged him with
having taken one cent Of the state
The exact charge" he said. lis that
the state money was not deposited in
the state treasury at the time pre-
scribed by law"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
COOPERATIVE DELIVERY IS
INAUGURATED AT PLAINVIEN

Plainvlew, Texas, Aug 6--Eespond-
ing 10 the call of the government for
the elimination Of unnecessary deliv-
cry service, the retail grOcers and
butchers Of this town have adopted
the cooperative delivery service. There
are four wagons being used. each
having a fixed route. and there are
four regular delivery periods each day,
with o'clock special delivery each
morning of fresh meats to hotels and
boarding houses
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
BISBEE MAN DECAPITATED
BY TRAIN NEAR VAIL, ARIZ.

Tucson. Ariz-. Aug 6-Near Vail
!. f. Gentry. of BIsbee. has been de-
capitated by passenger train. 4
bra KEENAN, Of a freight train that was
upon a siding saw the form Of the
man lying on the track. shouted and
ran TO drag him from danger. but was
too late. A jury decided that death
had been accidental Gentry had a
wife in Los Angeles.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
FLOOD FORMS NEW ISLAND;
TO BE PUT IN WAR CROPS

Yuma. Ariz.. Aug. 6-When the
Colorado river subsided from its late
flood. there had been formed a new
island, of about 100 acres of silly
soil. An opportunity promptly was
seen by attorney W F. Timmons for
enlargement of the nations food sup
ply. With the assent of the superin-
tendeut of the Indian reservation. he
has planted the whole island in milo
maize. for which il is expected the
natural subirrigatiou will be suffi-
cieut to the time Of ripening in the
late fall
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
MESA MAN IS FOUND DEAD
BY WIFE. WAS DESPONDENT

Phoenix, Ariz.. Aug. 6.-At Mesa.
A. j. BOland, an electrician was found
by mis- wife in the kitchen Of their
home, dying from a bullet that had
been fired through his brain. He had
been i'll and Respondent. following
several weeks idleness. He had Sc
cured position. but feared he would
not be strong enough TO hold it,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
GALES CALLED
To HEAD ARMY
Sonora Governor To Reor-
ganize Mex. Military,
Says De Ia Huerta.

That the entire Mexican army viii
be reorrauized under Gen. Plutarco
Gales. governor Of Sonora. was the
statement made here Sunday by
Adolfo de Ia Hue-ta. former governor
Of sonora. while en- route to Mexico
city for a conference with president
Veuustiano Carranza. stopping off
short time here de Ia Huerta held a
brief conference with Roberto Y. Pes
cueira. fiscal agent for the Mexican
government. and Andres Garcia. con
sui general. and denied TO them that
Gales had been deposed as governor
of Sonora. He has been granted a
leave of absence for the purpose Of
completely reOrganizins the army,
Caesario S0rianO being named COVER
nor pro TEN. said de Ia Huerta-
DE Ia Huerta said that he was
called 10 the capital by the president
for the purpose Of discussing mat
tiers of interest REGARDING the north
western portion of Mexico. He eN-
pected TO return TO sonora within a
few weeks, he said
Reports Absurd. Says.
The reports that Gales was de
roSed because of factional differences
are absurd" said de Ia Huerta- he
will have full charge I'm the reorEaul-
cation of the army and it viii be
made much better fighting machine
under his supervision
The recommendations Of Gales. who
was recently in the Mexican capital
are expected to be carried out in de
tail by Carranza and his cabinet Ac-
cardiug to the statement Of de u
Huerra Gov Gales is soon TO visit
Mexico CITY for a second conference
with Carranza. De Ia Huerta VIII
enter Mexico at Laredo
% the urgent TEUrTHE~
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06
THREE ARE CHARGED WITH
SPEEDING, FINED $3.50

Three alleged vioIators Of the speed
ing laws We're tried and fined $3.50
each by justice A. J. Hall Monday
morning They were H Putnam, J. p.
futile, ". Hoffman.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06

watch for announcement OF
PERFECTION RREAD
-a-- tlat the name lmpleS---AlF-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06

THE Government Of the United States asks the merchants Of the United
States through the Commercial Economy Board Of the Council OF Ma
Defense
The Government appeals the Women the United States
patriotic duty to aid by eliminating all deliveries purchases
The greater every
month of the War from The Government today requests
WEWILI Tomorrow need and has the power, YOU
MUST SAVE
THE Popular cooperate YOU
customers WILL cooperate with this saving for Va of Demoe
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06

This the governor refused 90 do,
claiming his constitutional right to
on plea Of Mr.. Crane that this dis
arranged his plans. the hearing then
went over until 9 o'clock this after
noon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-06

Walker county. was today elected
president pro TEN Of the senate TO
preside during the special session.
When the special session convened.
senator Lon A. Smith, OF Rusz. was
named for this position but IL was
announced today that senator Smith
was compelled TO attend "a couven-
ti0u of fraterual organization at
Denver and would be unable 10 attend
the session here. Senator Dean is a
'.rrU.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-01
FOOD SCANDAL IS
 STIRRING DENMARK
Gcrmany Alleged to Have Received
 More Than Her share of Swine .ss Under Agreement.

Copenhagen, March l, via London, ssas;39 .. The government has ap- polluted a committee to investigate |fecent irregularities in the export or meat from Denmark. This action Is the result of allegations that . large quantity of slaughtered swine. 1000 according to q circumstantiai account which has been circulated here, found It's way to the German marked in December and January over and
 above the number permitted under agreement between the Danish slaughter houses and the belligerent government K Ss s The charges which have been taken up by the opposition newspa- pers. lay the blame for the irregu-
 larities at the door of three members of the Danish export committee. All three are prominent business men,
 two being members of parliament. \
 The export of foodstuffs from Dem
 mark to Germany and England
 hitherto has been regulated by an
 unpublished agreement, the general
 details of which. however, are gen
New Britain herald., 1917-03-01

ufacturing seapany to enter the ht and lunch room business with 6' Conners Of Rockville.
 Goodnsss sdf Aunt Delaa's BFs1
 Frank Nipert of Barnesdale ant police court interpfeter, hk E fered his psrvtces as interpree Polish, Russian and SlavouiG taking the military census of thSy At present, he is busily engage1 that work at the LAnders. FrGx Clark plant with John Hubert # that concern's labor bureau.
 Heiifl,s ii.l ll;3 of ud syidencs in the ssl1 ~ of Frank Monkewicx vs Paut
 Anna Chaxutska is being contt today before Judge Markhant l common pleSS court ats lIAr4fOf1s action is for \ 70 for yixbDrs and i terial in bull Inn spsra attops. s torney M. H. Camp appears for M plaintiff and Attorney M. D. Saxsa the defense.
 Action of Michael, Bindas M seph Wasel. scheduled for . he1l before Judge James T. Meskill ilS court today with islander alleged
 been, settled out of court as a rll of . conference last night. AttS M. D. Saxe represented the pit while Attorneys Roche & 0lovGf peared for the defense.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-01

erally we'll known. The excess in pork exports to Germany was. re- vealed as soon as the export statis- tics for December and January were completed. The Danish government immediately took the matter up with the British embassy and the affair is now settled, but the opposition news papers are trying to make political capital out of it.
 The arrangement made by the Dan- ish government with England pro- vtdes for 3 reduction in exports to GermAny and an increase in those to Eng ngaaud until the balance is re- stored.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-01

contain eighty-one and one-half acres The Towers and Dewitt tract contains twenty-three and one-half acres anl tho Alling tract contains twenty -on. acres, in addition to thirty-seven pre- viously acquired. This park is so lo cated as to have a brook and poo and it will also be possible to con. struct an excellent athletic field there which can be used by the High school The new park now has a thousand foot frontage on the main trolley line
 Veto Is Sustained.
 Mayor Quigley asked Alderman Jes- ter to take the chair while he read his veto of a resolution to grade Wooster street. He disapproved. he said, for reasons of economy. On motion of Councilman Landers the council sustained the veto. This was a separate item from the one previ- ous!y noted regarding this street.
 A resolution from Newington Road residents asking for trolley line on that street was referred to the rail- read committee.
 A petition from Councilman Eich- staedt for a concrete walk on the west side of Cherry street between Ash and Ellis streets was referred to the board of public works So was 8 petition from E.. B. Stone for a catch basin in front of 45 Russell street.
 The request of the New Britain Ma chine company for permission to in- stall . fire alarm box in the factory was referred to the safety board with power. F.W. Holmes asked permis- sion to build a bridge across Christian Lane and his request was referred to the board of public works with pow CT. So was a request from the Con- necticut Company for permission tu install poles and wires on Hartfold aven0e. " ,ls 8s < W Fred Swinberser of Pleasant s4rsst asked sdAmages for injuries fecetvSd on JanuAry 20 when he fell on | slip- psry pavement on Pleasapt atreet. His request was referred to the claims comanittes. sss X ..sss s soldirs Got SS7 Pay.
 The finance committee reported that the work done by the two mill dtay companies during the fire panic Of last week cost $s7 and the comp troller was autE orized to draw his or der Tor that amount. Bettcr Crossing Protection. Councilman Landers' report to the council of the acts of the joint rail- road committee and committee of citizens on railroad matters was n follows:
 Mir. Mitchell. division superintend- ent, Hartford division,s New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company. reports to the committees,
New Britain herald., 1917-03-01
rRlmnEas BOsELLI ENDORSED.
Doolian Leader. Given Vote of Conf.
 dencc, :a7 to 31.

Paris, March 1, a. m.-The 1tal-
 1alh chamber of deputies endorsed the
 Administration of Premier Boselli iosterday by vote of 227 to '31 &C.,
 0arding to Rome despatch to the
 11Axas agency. The vote was the re-
 olllt of an attempt. by the socialists, nader the leadership of Deputy Tu- xA&i. to force a discussion of a resolu- 7ttou dealing with the food supply III the foreign and military policy TT the kov4rnment ''as 1t affected f1e f1tAnine of 1eace neget!ationS- "
New Britain herald., 1917-03-01
CHy Mems

Temporary office of F. M. Zimmer- man at II Vine street, Tel. 172-5. Pol icy holders protected. .advt.
 Mr. and Mrs, Christinger of Greenwood street and Mir. and Mrs. vantine Of Rentscheler street } will leave tomorrow for Washington, D.. C.. and other points of interest. They will be gone about three weeks.
 Charles Cotter has resigned his po- sition with the Russell & Erwin Man
New Britain herald., 1917-03-01

, N Is at least convincing .said the 1ex-a-Tone man 1t the Economy New England Drug Co. when you see nome people gladly and willingly in- dofse Lax-a-Tone. It conclusively proves as have said many times that tlao merit of . remedy is proved right here 1t home. Mrs. Packard who 1lvss It ITO Broad street, this city P1aSS:
 Fl find LAx-a-Tone wonderful 4emedy for indigestion, gas, bloat. . 11ln in my back and side. had ter- 11ble headaches and felt rundown and