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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
1000 Volumes Missing
From N. M. Law Libraru

Santa Fe. y. NJ. April SO.-AInost
1000 volumes have disappeared from
the state law library lately, accord
ing 10 supreme court clerk Jose d.
Sena. The new librarian. Mrs Anita
Chapman. and clerk Sena have Just
completed an inventory and a thor
ough overnuling Of the library which
led TO the astounding discovery that
New Mexico attorneys fail to return
books to that extent. Manr Of the
volumes missing are high priced
text books and practically all are es-
sentiaL some OF the missing Books
being parts OF sets Of state or other
reports and encyclopedias which are
left incomplete
Because Of the dereliction Of the
users of books from the library. the
rules viii be strictly enforced in the
future, compelling every borrower to
give q written receipt for every book
taken ont Of the library and com
pelling him 10 return it within ten
days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
HAS NEW TRAFFIC RULES;
BILL BOARDS ARE COMMENDED

FL Paso has inadequate police pro
lection at the present time. chief Of
police B. J. Zabriskie told the Motor
Trades association at its Monday
luncheon. However. the chief prom
ised that there viii he a big change
in the next four or five months
FL Paso has more trouble with
traffic regulations than anything
else. the chief said. This has been
due to 50 many changes in the regu-
lations. according TO the area of our
business section we have as many
automobiles as Chicago. yet traffic
regulation here is no worse than in
any OF the large cities.
7 learned in the east that 7 viii
have to be more lenient with motor
lists IN the future. l am also going
TO have courtesy on the part OF the
Fl PasO 10 he courteous 10 my men.
To Ask Boy Scouts Help.
when the new traffic regulations
are issued. FL PasO viii have as good
regulations as any city in the coun-
try. As for 'jaywalking," ! am 60
ing 10 ask the cooperation of the Boy
Scouts for a couple of weeks to en-
viii also try out safety zones where
people can wait for cars in the middle
of the streets so that automobiles
viii not have TO stop behind street
cars All I ask is that the motorists
Of Fl PasO give US real cooperation
and Wen have good regulations
Brings Up Billboard Question.
H. r McClintock brought uD the
question of outdoor advertising and
the campaign against it. He asked
the cooperation Of the Motor Trades
association in favor Of billboards.
J. Lee Hebbard. : T. Silversparre
and J. W. kirkpatrick favored the
billboards
on motion OF 7 ". McCausland. a
committee consisting OF r. H Wilcox.
j. W. McCausland. j. l. Hebbard. I.
J. Fitzgerald and d. L. RahestraW
was named 20 bring in a motion on
the outdoor advertising matter They
condemned campaigns on the bill
boards and recommended as follows
BE il resolved that the association /
appreciates the value of outdoor ad- I
vertising and further assures its
hearty cooperation in supplanting any /.
unfair competition"
The resolution was adopted.
Endorse Buy-HOme Move.
J. w Kirkpatrick and t. l.. Putnam
appeared as 4 committee from the
Niwanis club 10 ask cooperation in
the buy a home campaign, which
was endorsed.
II was Overland day" and Earl
" elsiger presided.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
TEAL GIVES 4
BROADWAY SHOW
Musical Comedy at Craw-
ford Shows White Light
Episodes of Gotham

The Raymond real company pre-
scented "On Gay Broadway" at the
Crawford Sunday night The story
OF the play is that OF two different
types of New Workers The one is q
wealthy man about town. who spends
most OF his time at his club. while his
wife finds her own source OF amuse-
ment The other is Wall street
Spectator who is so wrapped up in
business that he practically neglects
his wife. who incidentally is a trust
ing little woman with the utmost
faith in her husband
The two women being friends. the
CIubman'S wife enGeaVOrS 10 convince
the other that all men are the same
when IL comes to other women. and
in order TO prove herself right. has
the maid write each husband an
anonymous letter arranging for a
clandestine meeting at some well
known rendezvous The men readily
fall into the trap. and, as their own
wives impersOnate the other woman.
things get rather mixed before every
thing is finally Strengthened out.
Fritz Fields as Walter Goodwin. an
old man anxious to see the sights OF
the city. but not very liberal when II
comes TO paying for il. was good, as
usual. as We're all the principals in
their respective parts The song num-
bers were all good. among which MAY
be mentioned, Go to Sleep. Ny BABY"
by Homer Long and chorus. some
body Loves You" by Pansy DeLacour
and chorus; My Dream Girl" by or
Vile Harris: a speciality 10y Homer
Long and Roy kinslow. When sun
day Comes 10 Town. and novelty
dancing number. Shin Me-Sha- Wab-
BILE introduced by Hazel Lake, as
sisted by the DucklingS-
Raymond Teal was good. as usual
with some new parOdies. The scenery
was a feature of the show. represent
ing in the first act the home of the
Deckers on the Hudson, and in the
second act 2 japanese tea room at
Rector's. designed and painted by Art
Phillips.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
Announcing Inauguration
ofOur Engraving Department

finest quality. vet YOU viii find our
prices lower than is usually asked.
We offer many novel ideas in Mon
ograms and Coat of Arms on sta
tionery, for personal or club use.
Visiting or Business Cards, Birth
Announcements and Memos, in all
the accepted styles.
OUR SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OF
FER-We VIII finish an engraved copper name
plate and 100 linen visiting cards. of the best
quality choice of three styles CO. 90
of Script Lettering. for only eD1sOO
ANOTHER INTRODUCTORY OFFER
We wiil PRINT 100 finen Visiting Cards from
yo;sr own plate Regardless of style
of Iettering) for only ~
NOTE-These offers hold good for limited
trle only -(Frst Floor)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
Bic RAILROAD
YARD At POST
G. II. Railroads Entrance
Into Reservation Calls
for Army Terminal.

Direct railroad connection between
The G. H. * :. A railway and the
Fort Bliss military reservation, for
which many plans have been dis
oussed and much surveying done in
the past four years, is at last be
coming a reality with the adoption Of
plans and beginning OF construction
work by both the government and the
railroad officials The railroad al
ready has over a mile of grading
completed in the southern part OF the
Jacinto Ascarete grant. leading from
Aifalfa station toward the reserva-
ton. ..
Col Me-iwether L Walker, Of the
Second regiment OF engineers. has
prepared plans which have been for
Warded to Gen John J. Pershing at
san Antonio for confirmation and
approval
Line To BE Ready July 1.
C. r Morrill,. superintendent Of the
Texas and New Orleans branch Of the
Southern Pacific, with headquarters
at Houston. who has direct charge Of
the g. H. project. said that the spur
would be completed and in operation
within SO days Mr. Morrill, is assist
ed by " r Hutson, assistant super
intendeut of the Houston, East and
=
u the field work
The spur to Fort Bliss begins seven
miles from the Stanton street station
Al the west end Of the new yards at
Alfalfa traversing for eco yards the
Two acre tract owned by II 3.
stevens. W J. Harris. Willard Patter-
son and Albert Matthias. and running
IN north uOrthWesterly direction
across the Ascarete grant belonging
jointly TO the Crosby and Davis
estates. Charles y. Bassett, and the
First National bank: thence across
rute addition. owned by August
Meisel. TO the east end of the Fort
Bliss reservation and east OF the old
school OF Mines. where the railroad
line connects with the government
Yards
-Four and Half Miles Long.
The SPUR from the Alfalfa yards to
the corner of the post reservation viii
I've four and a half miles in length.
The first two miles on the level and
the later two and a half miles at q >
percent grade The elevation at
Alfalfa Is 1856 feet and the elevation
AT Fort Bliss IS 3S7e. making the
Grade a raise of IS4 feet. The track
viii lie Of 30 pound rails and con- 4
crete ballast
To facilitate the handling OF the
freight in the new Alfalfa yards
eight emergency tracks have been
planned and OF these over three miles
have already been constructed
Gives Fort Two Roads.
The only railroad connection which .
the fort has At present is with the FL
Faso and Southwestern and IL has
been Me desire Of army officials to
connect with the other railroads, es-
peciaIly the G. Il & s. A Adequate
provision viii be made in the new
Yards for making I'D trains and the
storage OF loaded cars.
The plans provide for a yard or u
switching tracks running east and I
west each 2200 feet long, maKing a.
total of six miles OF trackage to be
placed east Of the north end of the
Eighth cavalry barracks and between
he Eighth field artillery camp and
the old school Of mines Two through Z
tracks placed one on each side Of
-he switching tracks and connecting !,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30

a DEPARTURE that we are
L L sure will meet with instant
success, for We are offering the
finest work obtainable. at a very
low price.
We shall specialize on Wedding
Invitations. Church and At Home
Cards. The samples we show would
do credit to the largest metropoli-
tan stores.
The stock used for all work is cor
rect and reflects the height OF good
taste. And the work is guaranteed
to he equal to the best.
In this connection we wish To say
that while we guarantee every item
from this department 10 be of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
JEWISH RELIEF SOCIETY
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS

Besides hearing the report of work
OF the past year the following Off
GERS were elected at the annual meet
ing Of the f. PaEo Jewish Relief So
ciety sunday afternoon President
and manager. rabbi Martin Zielouk a:
secre tary treasurer. a. a Kline trus-
tees. =. Bohn. Haymon Rrupp and
Frank Zlabovsky
The officers OF temple Mt Siani for
the year are y. a Kline. president.
Sol T. Berg, vice president. A :.
Jacobs. secretary; Henry Blure. as
assistant secretary; T. Sanders. treas
urer. Haymon krupp. Gus Fork and
Maurice Schwartz. trustees
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
.BILLBOARDS 4
CIVIC NUISANCE
Chautauqua Lecturer Says
They're Disease Breed
ers and Unsightly


Bilboards were held 10 be disease
trcadinS structures by DR.. \. L.
Turner. lecturer Sunday afternoon At
7 the EHison-White chautauqua. who
spoke at length on the unsightIiuess
of this form of advertising. which he
. termed a civic nuisance.
Attacks Billboard NUi.anec.
{ DR. Turner spared no words in an
attack on the billboard nuisance.
which he said she principal cities Of
the countrr are fighting vigorously.
or have eliminated e1tirely. Among
I the reasons he advanced for the aboli-
ton Of bllhoards were that they do
not come under the head of legitimate
constructive advertising. they ave in
artistic. unsisltly, and a source OF in
sanitation and unhealthful conditions.
He declared that now is the time for
III Pasosns to decide whether or not
they intend TO allow billboards 10 be
come permanent and irradicable
Plead for Conservation.
l'r- Turner said that community
conSery alton and community waste
were subjects that should have the
earnest attention Of every city. Pre-
veutiou of disease that carries off
100000 persons annually in the United
states was urged by him He stated
tlirN VAA COT az ft ANW Ahnnl%G lea from
bottles half of them die before they
are one year Of age.
His remarks on waste were under
social. educational and national heads
He recommended 0ivcrsification and
rotation OF crops, intensive farming
building of good roads and the con
SerVation or values now wasted in
garbage lie claimed that the annual
waste in garbage in 70 principal cities
OF the United states. if converted into
merchandise form would pay for the
feed Of the whole population OF Bel
GUM lie scored the American people
for wasting in garbage every two
years a sum equal TO the national
debt. II the same could be converted
into materials that would be Saleable
lie said that New York saves $500
n0u annually. and Chicago $3.50. 900
by reducing their garbage TO animal
fertilizer and fuel oil.
After vespers IN the tent Sunday
evening the Boston Concert company
gave another sacred concert and r.
g. Braine-d delivered a lecture.
Double Entertainment Tonight.
Tonight in the chautauqua tent.
after the 10 o'clock morning lecture
by Lee Francis Lybarger. and the al
t-rnOon entertainment by the On
gawas. japanese. and the lecture on b
The Land Question by NJ. Lybar- 1
ger, an entertainment viii be given (
by the japanese called Along the I
Road 10 Toxic, and following Tbis I
Sidney Landon viii give Speaking .
Likenesses Of Great Men" lie is said f.
to be one OF Americas best imper-
senator
In Honor of DIR. Flowers.
Don Fi2tti. on OF the worlds great
chromatic ACCORDION players. who Is
a guest Of Dr. {. c. Young on his
ranch ar Reien. Tex. Will play IN
honor of the noted chautauqua lee /
turer, Montavilie Flowers. THE Light /
Cavalry, by Luppe. and 4 march. 4
Lucifer TOyshgo. composed by him
self and dedicated 70 Gen. PERISH
ing. Dr. Young will introduce Mr. I
Flowers tomorrow night at the chau-
tauqua ana suggests that the busi- .
ness men attend the lecture OF this
wei known student OF the orient
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30

tie e. H. & 5. A., at the corner OF the
reservation. the government tracks.
and the Southwestern tracks. are 10
toe constructed.
Saves Government Storage.
During past years inc gSN, tHIDeut
has been compelled to pay high stor-
age rents in Fl Paso, besides having
goods in storage. inaccessible for use
at the fort. The plans for the new
railroad yard provide for 100000 feet
of storage room in long narrow one
story storage houses placed on both
sides Of each switching track.
Due 20 the expansion OF the army
and the need for the men on other
problems. the yards and StODehouses
VIII be constructed by civilian labor.
but in the future It is probable that
railroad men in the army viii be as
signed 10 duty IN the yards, 4 govern
ment employe said
In addition TO the storehouSes an
unloading dock water pipes. and fire
prevention system viii also be in
stalled. = new cement road VIII DE
made on the north side near the
Eighth field ara 4 cry camp and the
other roads near the yards are TO be
reconstructed Of concrete. The total
investment by the war department
has not been announced
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
FINES KAISER" CONSTEIN
$50; INSULTED FLAG. CLAIM

a man calling himself kaiser
Consteiu. WAS fined $50 10y police
judge Charles Pollock Saturday after
noon, on a charge of insulting the
United States flag and using insulting
0ay afternoon
The judge told Constein that the
hne was Just TO teach him a little
lesson not 10 insult the flag again
70 was said that Constein and y !.
Palmer. Ncbraskan. had an argu-
ment AZ Third and Fl Paso streets.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
No Charge
MRS. A. KRAKAUER GIVES
IOOO MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT

Mrs. y Krakauer. 1I0I Mesa avenue,
has donated as a perpetual endow-
ment for the first prize OF the
NeuOrah society of the University Of
Texas the sum of $1,000. The second
prize for this society was donated by
family at COrsICana, Tex. This
money viii be placed in trust with
committee and the interest on IL will
5e awarded as . prize to the student
presenting the best essay on some
topic of Jewish interest each year.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
TAX PAYERS ASSOCIATION
Has MEMBERSHIp CAMP NIlN

Inere has been an Increase in tho
membership Of tie l.. Paso Count
Tax Payers association, according q
c. y. Bassett. president of the organi-
cation. An active membership cam
paign has been launched ~ the asso-
citation
We expect our auditor to arrive
from New York city May - said Mr.
Bassett- When he arrives the offices
OF the association will Ice open and
active work started
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE l.
MOVED TO NEW COURT HOUSE.

The office of county clerk ~. u
Greet is being moved from the old 10
the new court house. It Will require
several days to move the documents
and fixtures TO the new offices. The
furniture for this office was burned
In the warehouse OF Newton-Hovt
company. Of Chicago, and it viii be
several weeks before il can be re-
placed in the meantime the old fur
niture will be used
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
Il. l. MOLINA. CHARGED WITH
"MHITE SLAVERY ARRESTED

Rafael L Molina was arrested SAT
urday night by federal authorities on
charge of violation of the Mann
white slave act. lie was arraigned
before United states commissioner
Samuel r. Kelly and his hcarinc was
set for - o'clock this afternoon. Corn
missioner Kelly fixed his bond at
Sf5e0
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
coon BILL AT TIE BIJ0r

In addition to the regular program
there viii be an extra attraction
shown AT the BiiOu today. Life and
Training in the United States Navy
This picture came direct from Wash
ington, .. C, and should be seen by
every one.
The Butcher Boy" the first new
two-reel Fatty" Arbuckle comedy
shown in Il PasO for months, viii
be At the BijOu Wednesday and
Thursday It is the most hilarious
comedy in which the rotund screen
star has yet appeared The new Ar
buckle comedies will be shown ex-
clusively at the Bijou theater-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
1.-THE GLORY OF NATIoN.-

The AIhambra has presented many
notable film creations. However, the
present picture 'WomanhoOd- The
Glory OF q Nation viii surpass any
thing that has been seen previously.
The Greater Nitagraph company in
strucIs that We make only four show
ings each day. The hours are 200 10
S-s5 10 $50 each afternoon. In the
evening the hours ara 7:30 10 9-15 10
400. The prices are &c. 35c. soc.
The Alhambra mana cement reminds
you that you viii see this picture
amid pleasant surroundings. The
Alhambra is DELIGHTFULLY."- cool and
perfectly ventilated Also there will
be music especially composed Tor the
picture. Be sure and include this pic
ture in your plans for the weekday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
THE UNIQUE.

Charlie Chaplin, Mutt and Jeff. the
Pathe News and = Lonesome Luke
comedy will be the show today.
Francis Bushman and Beverly Bayne
in The Great Secret" Sixteenth cpl
sode) will be shown tomorrow.
Nine. PetrOva, in 1.-The Waiting Soul
viii be the special attraction begin
ming Enthusiastically.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
WEST POINTER UNASSIGNED.

second lieutenant Charles : XII
burn. who graduated from West
Point military academy on April 20,
and who is visiting his family az
their home. 1896 MaEoffiu avenue or
his graduation was assigned To the
cavalry branch. but h. has not been
assigned to "a regiment, me said Mon
dar.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
4 Practical
De Stra-
ton Of Maxi
ing Lamp
Shades

- \ our Sixth Floor. on tuesdays
~ and Saturdays. from 2 to 4 =.
m. an expert will give you lessons
in the art of making and trimming
lamp shades. There you will find
all the new pattern models. You
may copy them IN your own home
during your spare moments. The
Popular" carries all the materials
Many different shapes of wire
frames. the many different qualities.
colors and patterns of silks. GRE
tonnes, tassels, braids and edges are
here IN profusion. Such interest
ing models. as the Chinese Pagoda,
the japanese Nippon. Fifth Avenue.
Empire and Mushroom viii be
shown, together with materials for
making them. Don't fail to visit
our demonstration and display. No
home IS complete now without a
lamp shade. -(Sixth Floor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
.SMILING DOUG- FAIRBANKS.


] once in each season there IS an
actress o. actor whose popularity
lCVershadOws all others. This year il
I is Douglas Fairbanks, who Is noted
for his smile and his athletic ways.
Like all of the greatest stars. ne has
E branChed out for himself and now
heads his ogyn company. which re-
T leases through the Aircraft Pictures
corporation. 50 our friend Doug IS
in the same class with Mary PickfOrd.
George NJ Conan and the great and
only j.. ". Griffith, whose pictures
are all handled ny the Aircraft
Fairbanks viii be seen at the Wig
wan today in his first Aircraft re
lease. In Again. out Again" u was
written by Anita LOos. the clever
young woman who is responsible for
most Of his past successes. and IL was
produced by his old director. John
Emerson. who formerly steered him
to popular approval.
a typical Fairbanks picture In
again out Again presents the smil-
ing Doug nj his best in a subject
of rapid-fire theme and hundreds of
hearty laughs. Never before has the
athletic one had 2 better opportunity
TO give his admirers so much OF his
inimitable self and various surprises
are in store for his many friends.
Supported by Airline Pretty. the pOpu-
lar screen actress. and an equally ef-
ficieut cast, including Arnold Lucy.
Helen Greene. Homer Hunt. Walter
Walker. Albert Parker. "BuIT' Non
tana and others Of similar popularity.
Doug" is given capable assistance in
the presentation Of the plot. which
displays a satire OF unusual humor.
Come see Doug" and forget your
laughing wnen he says 'soodby-' -
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30

Let rs fin your coal order now fuu
weight guaranteed. prompt service.
SWasfika Steam and CerrilloS White
Ash Domestic Coal famous for quality.
Southwestern Fuel 4 Feed o..
Phone ffft Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
THIEF STEALS EMPTY BOTTLES
FROM SALOON DURING A FIRE

\ thirsty person took advantage OF
the excitement Saturday night at the
Weston restaurant fire. and broke
the window Of the ReenOId bar. 20
North Stanton street. and took three
bottles. only 10 find that they were
empty
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30
Eyes Examined Properly.

Geo. d Kendall, 22s Mesa Avenue
Makes Glasses Right--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30

Bnlboards were held 10 be disease
hrcadins structures by DR.. \ L.
Turner. lecturer Sunday afternoon Al
the Ellison-W chautauqua. who
spoke at length on the unsightiiuess
of this form OF advertising. which he
termed a civic nuisance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-30

j. w Kirkpatrick and t. +. Putnam
appeared as committee from the
kiwanis club 10 ask cooperation in
the buy home campaign. which
was endorsed
II was Overland day" and Earl
Weisiger presided.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-20
NOTRE DAME Up AGAINST TT.

Notre Dame, Ind. Nov. 20.-Coach
Harper set about once more yesterday
70 develop a new backheld combina-
ton that will be able to gain against
the strong W. and J. team at Wash
ington Pa. Saturday The loss Of
Gipp and Allison during the last two
games has been a body blow to the
hopes Of Notre Dame.
Bahan. who has been inserted in
Gipps place for the NJ. A. c. game.
was moved, to quarterback last night
20 take the place OF TEX" Allison,
who will not be able to play against
w and J. Walter Miller, fullback,
who was unable to play against NJ.
A, G. on account of an injured knee
was transferred to Bahan's half last
night, and Smith, who subbed satisfac-
torily for Miller Saturday, continued
~ fullback.
Lockard will be groomed for sub.
quarterback, and Barry, the Chicago
sophomore, who made several Ions
runs in the fourth quarter of the NJ
A. G. game, will be ready to take tht
place Of either halfback against W
and j. Stanley, who had a leg broker
on Saturday is now getting alonl
we'll Allisons injury in his neck
though not particularly painful. il
very dangerous.