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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24

DoNEl add thereby enabling the said
teleEs q approve Or repudiara the action
nance closing said parts Of said streets
The POLLS shall be open and slsctfo, held
u tae several voting precincts as follows.
The question as 90 whether or nor said
PARTS or said streets and alleys shall bs
closed shall Be submitted In accordance
De uuou the closing o. said uarts o. streets
ana ALLEYS col ec-lVelY and not separately.
.,'A y slll oa done n such manner that
the voters NAV vote YES or NO uuon
streets and alleys And voters desiring TO
vote TO- close and abandon said parts ~
80 5-.5- s.leel7 4n1 s-.eys and 20 auprove the
orllna9ce heretofore passed BY the CITY
Council shall have printed or written uuou
their ballot Substantially the following
-CDon the PROPOSITION TO close those
parts OF streets and alleys fully described
sth. A ID. 1917. said parts OF streets ami
a.-eZs 1euE part Of DuranEq street. part
and the aiI-v running northerlv and soutr-
erlF through block Is Of Mills's map OF
aLisy running northsrlT throuzh bioeix "a
y 4-il..S E.o OF the CITY OF FL PasG.
-Upo1 the proposition 20 close thozs
la-l-s or streets and alleys fully described
u an ordinance passed and approved Nav
a.ieys being part OF DURANGO street. narE
1f chihuahua street part o. Main street
arir through block IS of MISS rro- ~
ne CIV Of E Paso. Texas. and part o. ne
MISS NAP OF the City OF n Paso
Texas. NO" each voter striking o-i- f-----
il-4 ballot tne words y IS or -NO' A.
,ordinE 20 his desire % vote On s7if -,r,-5.-
.itio1 % close said parts o. said streets.
Uu0n the ascertainment OF the -ss,r. -
~ el3ell9n oY me CIV Council Of the
.ll or r tasQ. LeIas- the said CITY Cour-
70 snail declare the closing % sd Dsrfz
y sal1 streets and alleys % be approved
J not approved according 20 the res-Tt
lpuroEed bF majority o. the votes cssr
-t said election. that the CITY Council shaf7
ID uec-4se said Ordinances closing SAID
larlS OF SAID streets and alleFs IN nm
y the votes cast at SAID efar-io- 15is.i,
rove ll- passing or said ordinances then
Al ln lntt event the CITY Council shaU
.s--iS sa-d Ordinances OF no fc-ce and
hereby name and appoint the officiarv
-.s-.-' s1eclllel ABOVE 90 conduct the
De places mentioned Tor hoIEsr- saif
.ecllon- and the officers % said election
-sll Pc ths same as hereinab0va mem
Il is hereby directed inst this Notice o.
-.-cliv- snil De- published Tor thirty i11l
~ EXCLUSIVE or the date 90 the Duhuca-
5s- in .n oillclal p4uer % - Paso- Texas.
t.-lon ~ll.lI De- published for at fr..sg
lection is 90 be held tx f6s d9fs % AZ
crlltl to- holding This election in esrh
tne nreclr nets aforesaid
gwen under rE hand and official seal
a' OK June. A. d. 1917
Mayor o. the civ Of ss, 81 Pss 8ATT sS,.
J. F. DAWSON
CITY Clerk
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
Railroad Employs Women
To Sort Scrap Iron, Get
Mems Pay For The Work

New York. July 2f-WOmen have
made 81 splendid start iu various
branches of railroad work, To- make
up wartime deficiencies Of men.
according 20 reports OF the New York
central railroad, where president
Alfred IT. smith has ordered the EN-
ploy me0t and training Of feminine
workers wherever possible iu all de-
partmeuts.
A sang OF so women. under direc-
ton OF - oman bookEeeper. IS euI-
ployeu by the New York Central az
ColliuWood, Ohio. i'm sorting 5000 tons
OF scrap nuts. steel plates, spikes.
Bolts brake practically every
part OF a superaunuated engine or a
broken down car. These women
examine and sort every piece Of
scrap. they do the work as wen as
men and appear TO like it,
A IT, Hardin, senior vice president
in charge OF operation Of the New
lork central. who promulgated an
order 20 all officers 10 begin the en-
ployment and training Of women for
the various branches Of the service
which they can perform. beginning
an first with the least laborious
work concerning progress of the
movement said:
The first rule we laid down about
the increased employment Of women.
made necessary by the war. was this
The woman who does the same work
as man VIII get the same pay as
man Those women who are sorting
scrap get an average of $3.50 a day
just what man would receive for
similar work"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
COMMERCE CHAMBER
TO OPEN THURSDAY NIGHT

Thursday night has been designated
as the formal Inauguration Of the
Juarez chamber OF commerce. accord
ing 90 announcement made Tuesday
Tt viii be a general meeting OF the
members Of the chamber ana viii be
held on the second floor Of No 6, Ave
nue. Juarez. in that city, opening ct
o'clock
After reading OF the minutes Of the
organization and the declaration by
The president Angel Martinez. of the
installation of the offices Of the cham
Der; Ulises IriEOyen. first vice presi-
dent. will deliver an address of vel
come 10 the JuareZ authorities hon
orary members and the fraternal dele
GATES from the FL Paso chamber Of
commerce Maurice Schwartz and 3. L.
Farrar. The president viii invite
talks from the delegates and the
Mexican consular officers in FL Paso.
Andres Garcia and Eduardo SorianO
Bravo. The prosperity Of the new or
Eaniza-on VIII be pledged with cham
payne.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
HIGHWAY MOVE
GIVEN IMPETUS
Pool Delivers Address at
Meeting Of Road Euthu-
siasts in Roswell.

Roswell. n. NJ. July ga meeting
oC representative business men OF
Roswell was held Monday afternoon
in the interest of the AmariIlo-Ros-
velI-El Paso short line highway. j.
z. Clayton. IT,, president of the high
ways association, presided. and Judge
Adrian Pool Of FL Paso made q talk,
stating that FL Paso desired "a con
nection with the Ozard trails and
preferred TO have II come by Roswell
10 its people would do their part but
that united efforts for better roads
was essential Nr. Clayton. C. q.
Croke. president of the commercial
club, and others made talks.
The meeting viii result in the or
gauizati0u OF the Chaves County Good
Roads association and In plans for
systematic construction of roads
for adoption by the county commits
si0ners.
Eeuna. Elida and Portales- Al the
midsummer convention of the asso-
citation at Clovis on Thursday EOs-
well viii be well represented
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
NORMAL SCHOOL
HEAD IS SECURED
Howard C. Taylor To Be in
Charge Of Teachers Col
lege Of FL Paso.

Howard c.. Taylor. A. b, A. NJ, Phd.
a well known educator and psychoIo-
gist. has been secured TO head the
Normal school work OF the Teachers
college OF the college Of the city OF
Fl Paso. This work begins Septem-
Der and continues every month in
the year thereafter Considerable time
has been spent IN collecting data and
information as a basis for securing
the very best possible expert in
normal school training and by a pro-
cess OF comparison and elimination
ar. Taylor was finally decided upon
After considerable negotiation TO as
sure satisfaction 10 both sides. the
services Of Prof Taylor were secured
Has Exceptional Training.
Prof. Taylor is q graduate Of
stephens college, Georgetown college.
University of Missouri and Columbia
university OF New York city He
holds the degrees Of A. Is. and A. ".
from Georgetown college and the de-
gree of a. ". from Columbia uuIvers-
iry in which school he also did work
Tor the Phi u.
Besides the work done in Columbia
university. Mr.. Taylor has had charge
Of the pedagogical work in the East
Carolina Teachers Training school.
the educational psychology work i'm
the University Of Missouri and has
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
SAYS BETTER KEEP AWAY
FROM VALLEY ROAD HOUSES

County attorney W II. Fryer an
uounced Tuesday that the crusade
against the operation of road houses
and taverus on the county highways
viii continue Persons who do not
care TO be arrested had better refrain
from visiting these places" said Mr.
Fryer we intend 20 raid all road
houses that operated IN violation Of
the law"
The so men and women arrested in
the raid on the Bohemian club. on the
lower county road saturday night, will
probably have @ hearing before justice
Of the peace L. A Folk in Nsleta Wed
nesday. county attorney Fryer said
Tuesday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
HIGHWAY ENTHUSIASTS
MEET THURSDAY IN CLOVIS

Amarillo. Texas. July 24.-The AM
ariuO-CI0vis-E Oswell-El Paso Mill
rary highway viii hold an important
meeting al Clovis, New Mex. Thurs
day. July %. This is a link in the
Kansas City-El PasO military route
A most enthusiastic gathering was
held at Clinton. Okla, last week for
the purpose Of swinging the northern
route. which was in the Ozark trail
contest
Many hundreds viii gather at
Clovis Thursday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
FIGHT ABILENE
AS A. & N. SITE
West Texas Association To
Meet Thursday in Sweet
water; Star Campaign.

Amarillo. Tex. July 28.-Thomas +.
Hodge. secretary of the West Texas
A. and NJ association. called a meet
ing of representative from every
west Texas town TO be held in Sweet
water on Thursday. July 2f- II is UNI
dersJood that something besides reso-
lutions viii be passed at this session.
II is known that three members Of
the locating board. which is major
ity. have submitted affidavits. proper
Iy executed. showing that they did
not vote for Abilene on the second
ballot as reported in the Austin meet
ing
To Oppose building College
Certain very prominent lneu Of the
plains say THAI the regents viii never
lay a brick in Abilene until il is
known that they have three votes.
The Amarillo a. and NJ committee
met MOuGay afternoon and appointed
Porte A. Whaley. secretary of the
board Of city development and vice
chairman of the West Texas a. and
NJ college. TO represent this city.
Others wiz also attend
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
Scots Fighters Cause
100 ChicagOans To Join
British Army For Wa

Chicago, III. July 2f--Braw pipers
and grim fighting men OF the 4sth
Canadian Highlanders were given an
other enthusiastic reception today
when they deployed in Grant park
on the lake front and went through
the evOlutious OF the drill which
many times the regiment had per
formed on the fields OF France.
Recruiting officers al the British
recruiting station pointed to more
than 100 names signed to the muster
rolls since the pipers and regimental
hand Of the HiEhlanders made the
city streets ring yesterday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
D. VINEGAS HELD TO GRAND
JURY; FAILS TO GIVE BOND

charged with attempted burglary.
D. Nluegas has been held TO the Grand
jury by justice J. NJ peaver Bond was
fixed at $500 which he had failed to
furnish Tuesday morning.
Elena Chavez. who testified she had
married the defendant i'm Chihuahua
city in November. 1918. said he came
20 her home on July is last and raised
a screen and asked TO speak 90 her
She said she married r. v. Davenport.
me complaining witness. July . last
ana was not divorced from her first
husband Davenport had the Mexican
arrested charged with attempting to
rob his home
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24

College OF the City OF FL Pas0 follow s
in the main the recommendation Of
the Carnegie Foundation for the Ad-
vancement Of Teaching and 10 is
thereby put on par with all the
standard colleges in the country. Like
all standard normal schools the
Teachers college branch is open to
those who have finished the 10th
grade or the 2d year IN high school
and arrangements have been C0mpIet-
ed 20 enable such students 20 do nor
NAL school work at the same time
they are completing their high school
work tn the FL Paso high school
This arrang cement is TO be made with
other high schools also later on.
Military training and Red Cross
first and are 20 be given the students
of the Teachers college Just as il
viii be given 20 the students Of the
other divisions Of the college. Col
ieEe students have been asked bv the
" ar department TO stay az their posts
in college until called upon
The other branches of the College
Of the city Of FL Paso are The COIleLe
OF Arts and Sciences and the School
Of Commerce one must have com
pleted four years high school work or
its equivalent 20 be eligible 10 either
the College Of Arts and Sciences or
the School OF Commerce. and in this
respect they differ from the Teachers
college
The college IS opening summer Of
fees in the chamber OF commerce iu
order TO be able TO answer more ef-
ficieutly the many inquiries that are
coming iu.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
c. c. DIRECTORS MEET TONIGHT.

The board Of directors OF the cham
her of commerce will meet Iu regular
session this evening. The report of
the land and irrigation committee
recommending an appropriation cf
$3.50 for the D0ua Ana County fair
viii be acted on at this meeting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
m srnTTs TnNIGHT

A meeting Of the Boy Scouts council
VIII be held this evening at the cham
Der Of commerce Several matters of
siderati0n-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
Observation-Disclosures

CuticuIa Soap and Ointment are the
soldiers ever-ready friends for ecze-
mas, Tashes. feelings, irritatious, cuts.
wounds, bruises, bites and stings Of in
sects, sunbum and windburn, the Scan
to cleanse and purify. the Ointment &c
soOthe and heal. Unrivaled for the tot
let For sample each free by mail ad-
dress postcard; "Cuticura, Dept. lag,
Boston" Sold everywhere and sent
by mail. Cutcura Soap 25c., Ointment
. and SOC.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24

AR Smith said he did not believe
the water use. S should build power
plant. that II they did they would
have to mortgage the dam and in
event the plant was a failure they
would lose the dam He vigorously
opposed such steps at this time. he
said conditions here and at the
Roosevelt dam were much different. in
that at the Roosevelt dam the power
was sold 10 mines iu close proximity
of the plant. while here 10 would have
90 De transmitted too far.
The speaker said he did not think
IL advisable 20 attempt TO build the
plant because he did not think
enough money could be derived and
that he was sure that one mine alone
i'm Arizona paid more money for power
than could be obtained for the entire
power plant OF the Elephant Butte. He
said eve cannot afford 20 do this"
Electric Plant solution. says.
N-- BiufOrd said that his plant alone
sp-ur 100000 annually for power and
hat stone q Webster spent a large
sum- The power plant az the Ele-
planr Butte dam is the only solution
To- the manufacturing and fuel propO-
s-uOu, be- said. Until such power
liant rs used FL Plso viii set COM
-arlrlvely Few Industries to what it
VIII when 10 Isl operated
The meeting adjourned without any
DEFINITE action being taken. Mr. smith
agreed 20 again confer with the recla-
nation and other government officials
regarding the proposed plant
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24
Legal Notices


ELECTION NOTICE
30 lDE o. an election % BE- neId on me
ltLa cay qi August. A. ID. 1919. 90 deter
ml1e whether or not those warts 81 sfrrgrs
ana alleys FULLY described in an ordir1n1s
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24

obtain coal and FL PasO faced a coal
famine. Texas has as much coal as
any state in the union. but BE- has not
been developed and the distance we
have TO haul is one OF our problems
Mr. Wyatt said he thought the wa
ter users should again take the matter
up with the government regarding the
L-l..r .-.ur-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-24

The latest approved Standardization
OF the studies along university lines.
together with the intensive study plan
and the fact that the Teachers college
VIII run all the year around. enables
high school graduates TO complete the
work and secure a diploma and de-
gree I'm two years This particularly
applies 10 the FL Paso high school
which has already been accredited bv
the United States bureau OF standards
The work Of all the branches Of The
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-08

The city council of Juleshurs
is getting busy along the right
lines in which they have passed
an ordinance, which is published
elsewhere in this paper, regu]at.
ing the traffic of automobiles and
vehicles.
Too much precaution canno,
be taken in the matter of creating
Il Safety First system in oul
city, whereby auto drivers will be
required to use a little more care
IN the maintenance OF public
safety. We hope to see the new
ordinance enforced to the fullest
extent with no favoritism being
shown. and all offenders given
their Just dues. 1t is IL fact that
there has been considerable rel (.
less driving exercised in our city
in the past, and it is nothing
short OF il miracle that more acct
dents have not occurred.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-08
Former Resident Is
Again Heard From

Mr.. and Mrs. c. s. Banglart,
OF this city received a letter this
week from II ". Robbins. ior-
merlv Il resident OF Julcsburc, but
HOW located at Idaho Falls. Idaho,
and engaged in the potato aud
cabbage raising business. Mr..
Robbins will be remembered by
old timers, having left Juie~burg
about seventeen years ago. lie
states that they are planning an
auto trip for next summer and
intend to stop at Julesburg en-
route. Mr.. Robbins states that
the latch string hangs out for
all their friends from Julesburs
who may happen to be going their
way. Mr.. Banghart informs us
that this is the first time he has
heard from Mr.. Robbins. since
he left here Years ago. and it was
indeed pleasure to receive the
communication.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-08
MONDAY Feed
Proving Popular
Continued from First Pase)

braska Beet Growers Association
and has reputation of being a
live" booster. Mr.. Watts talk
was IN inspiring one, and in his
usual pleasing way, inserted quite
lot of enthusiasm into We'd
nesday's gathering. He is al
says welcome to talk to a Jules
burg crowd and the latch string
always hangs out. We were in
deed glad to have him with Us
and hope he comes often.
Secretary K. j. Dobell made a
report in behalf of the committ,e G
on the Washington birthday ban
que. to be tendered.to the wives
and lady friends of the business
men. Negotiations had been
made with the Brown Hotel Cafe
management and arrangements
made to serve the banquet at 81
or more per plate as may be de.
sired. The matter was discusseu
and a motion made that the com
m.ttee be continued and make
final report next Wednesday
when this matter will I've settled
definitely.
Other propositions were discuss.
ed at last Wednesdays luncheon
which might have a tendency te
result in mutual benefit to oul
city. This "noon-day' luncheon
feature in Julesburg is bringing
our business men together OH Il
wider plane, and untold result:
are going to be obtained. Jules.
burg is becoming the center Of
"liveliness" where things are OF
the move and a solid cooperation
in the work of community ad
vancement, is being staged in ;
progressive manner, with a view
of mutual benefit to all.
Sung totune of Tipperary)
We're the men who believe in julie,
burg, the Gateway of the West,
We believe she has future, the bright
est and the best,
Sie'Il be the great Platte Valley Center
a. everybody knows,
10, Wen work ard we'll push f.
Julesbarg
Just watch her while she grows.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-08

ably assisted by good many
others. But in this case it took
the leaders to accomplish results
and We believe they "led' al
right.
As We have stated before 4 was
a very enthusiastic meeting held
at Brule last Friday afternoon.
A number OF new memberships
were added to the association and
assurances were given of the sup
port of the sugar factory prolec:
-. tina: tc-r,rorv. II WAS a Get
Together meeting III every sense
of the word. The meeting has
added new life and the work of
the board Of control is going on
with even more determination
than ever to accomplish their
goal, A representative Of the
board is now working in the
Lodsepole district, J. o. Thistle
having this work In charge. We
herald the time when the board
of control will Lave its complete
data in hand and begin negotia-
tions with capital for the estab-
lishment of a sugar factory in
our "HOME" territory-and that
time is not so far off Again we
repeat that it will be well to bear
in mind the slogan, We Are
Going To Have a Sugar Factory
with due apologies to our friend :,
c. II. Watts and the board of
control. We say that's Off to
these gentlemen-and back it up
by solid cooperation.
Those who attended from Jules
burg were: B. D. Parker, Jr., L.
n. Kelsey, J. c. Wagner, W. NJ.
Hileman, T. J. Harrison, Frank
Deich, J. II. Brown, W. H
Winterbotham, w. Nj. Laoaree
and c. NJ. Robson. (Chorus Lead
ers); Geo. Thompson, c. W
Rozell, J. n. Ftench, p. r. Me
Dowell, Glenn LaSalle, +. +.
CLAYTON, r. }. Dobeli J. o. This.
tie. ii. H. Hodges, A. J. Walrath
Roy Stevenson, l.. W. Eversman
H. J. Smelser. If we have left
out we didn't intend to.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-08
Factory Meeting
Held at Brule
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CONTINUED from First Pase)
factory project, pointed out the
big advantages to be derived from
such an enterprise, and added
much pep" to the meeting.
Frank Deich, the hard working
president Of the board of control,
wIs called n,,ou i" s"y some
thing. but III short ANNOUNCED
that Mr.. Thistle had previously
made his report. Great credit is
due Mr.. Deich for the untiring
efforts and time he is spending in
the investigation work and he
was given big ovation at this
meeting.
Other brief talks were made in
which +. l.. Hobbs, the enter,
prising Brule implement dealer
who is district secretary of the
association in the Big Springs
Brule and Ogallala sections, made
report and heartily endorsed
the expansion Of the sugar beet
industry into that territory and
the establishment of Il sugar fac
tory somewhere in the territory
covered by the association. B
u. Parker. Jr., and W. II. Winter.
botham, our fellow townsmen
each made some well directed
remarks in which they pointed
out the needs of hearty co-opera-
tion of the territory at large for
further development and mutual
benefits. Their talks were greatly
appreciated and enthusiastically
received.
W. NJ. Labaree was called upon
by Chairman Watts, but he begged
TO be excused on the grounds that
he was engaged in the singing
end of the days features. Toe
much cannot be said about this
part of the program either, 'goot
or bad) and Mr.. Labaree and
Charlie Robson have the honors
in thisparticular feature, ofcourse