El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-14
WOULD CAUSE
WANT IN JUAREZ
Mexican Official Says Pass
port Order Would Be
Hardship to Many.

EI Paso not to hoard sugar. II the
citizens do not conserve sugar and the
supply becomes exhausted. he said. II
VIII be impossible TO obtain another
supply and FL Paso Will be without
sugar
-EI Paso viii be allowed the same
amount of sugar we consumed lass
year and no more he said This VIII
be ample If We are economical but II
people use more sugar than year
ago. we wiu have none for several
months towards the end of the year.
There viii be enough for everybody
If We are careful
Demin= Highway Completed.
Judge Adrian Pool. chairman of the
good roads committee, said the Dem
iuE cutoff had been completed and
was being sprinkled. AIR Pool said
that by Sunday the road would be in
excellent condition. There is $3.50 Of
the fund left intact, he said. and the
maintenance Will be q small item
You Will need $4,000 If you want TO
properly post the roads the speaker
said You don't want to start the
WORK until you have this amount. I
believe YOU should send some one to
represent the chamber OF commerce at
the Ozark Trails highway convention
at LawtOu. Okla. If III Paso is adj
vertised persons travelling over this
road viii come TO this city by striking
the FL Paso-Fort w orth highway east
Of here
Pool Goes to Lawton-
Director @. A. Martin moved that
AIR. Pool be authorized TO raise the
money and sign the roads. all the
roads he desires. In reply Mr.. Pool
said he thought some one else should
Dee appointed. as he has given q year
of his time 10 the work. But If mE
committee starts the Work IL won
stop until IL is finished" he said Ar
Hr.# H. i. HHr %
upon motion of Mr. Martin he was
delegated TO attend the LawtoE con-
ventiOn as the representative OF the
chamber of commerce The money
viii be advanced out Of the budget
fund
Ask Aid for Oil Drilling.
T. C. kuiffen. j. r. Blair and u
Stiles, interested i'm the Columbus. y.
NJ. oil fields, appeared before the di-
rect0rs TO Try TO induce the chamber
OF commerce TO assist them i'm raising
money TO carry on their work Of drill
IuE "a well. No action was taken as
the directors feel that IL is not their
province TO endorse private enter
prises, although fully approaching
that IL would be q tremendously biz
thing for FL PasO If oil is struck al
Columbus.
H ~ Colvin asked that the direc-
tors endorse the sale OF Red Cross
Christmas seals The directors passed
q resolution sancrioniug the sale Of
the stamps and urging their use.
Graham and ParShfU Quit.
A letter was read from Frank
Powell. director Of the Rex Beach Pic
-ure company. asking for the moral
aid of the chamber Of commerce. .
which he was promised He announced
he viii come here to stage part OF
new feature film, The Heart Of the
sunset
A. e. Graham rendered his resiEua-
ton as county farm demOustrarOr, 20
enter business here. 1t was accepted. .
signed 10 accept another position
To Have n New Agent.
Following the acceptance OF Mr.
1ralam's resignation. on motion of u. .
Up the matter of employing new F.
farm agent al once. President Wyatt .
and Ar Martin We're named 10 confer /.
with county commissioner j. r. VIII
l1mS. with view TO having the
county restore its share of the salary
FOR q farm agent cut off some time
100 by the commissioners, and secre-
AIRY Clements was instructed TO write .
J. L. QuicksaL Emitted States agent
% charge of this district, TO ascertain .
{ he has an agent TO recommend for
he position.
A letter from Phil Erickson, who
wishes 20 bring farmers here from the
colorado irri gated regions. was de-
erred pending the securing Of q farm
gent 10 look after the men on arrival.
Clements Gets Gasoline.
Upon motion of Maurice Schwartz.
george r. Clements, secretary, was
uowed So a month for gasoline for
rs auto.
An appropriation Of $50 was made
~ the directors for the poultry asso-
iation. which is 10 hold fan poultry
how here
The designations Of sam Goodman
nd company and the sanitary laundry
rom membership were received and
ccepIec.
The directors granted the request o.
he provost guard for the use Of the
ascmeut Of the building.
A donation Of lumber was made by
he directors TO Rev II. A. Wells. pas
or of the A. " T.. church
Gets After SlacLIers.
Mr. Wyatt instructed the secretary
o write the directors who have been
slackers' in not attending meetings
nd inform them TO attend more regu-
lrly in the future
Those present were John NJ Wyatt,
resident. and directors j. W. Kirk
atrick, W. II. Shelton, G. p. Ryan. J.
chwartz. g. A. Martin and H. Y.
Ills; Angel Maritime, Rafael Soldana,
Ose Nelarde-
Notice To Tax Payers.
Brand new tenement. on fine cor
err. brings fin two hundred dollars
CT month. the year round $15000.00.
ne third cash. bal to suit.
See White with
&c Newman. tenements a specially
Phone 4604-Adv.