El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
JUAREZ ENJOYS
AQUIET 18TH
Patriotic Features Extend
Over Two Days of 108th
Liberty Fiesta.

Display Of Mexican national colors.
pictures Of Hidalgo. the patriot priest
n military and civic parade. cannon
salutes, a patriotic program on the
main plaza. the Inauguration Of the
Improvements at the municipal hos
pital, ringing Of church bells and
prize races at the race track, were
the principal features of the celebra-
ton Of the 1OSth anniversary Of the
declaration of Mexican independence
from spain, observed in Juarez Non
day.
Fewer I1I Pasoans went over than
customary, on account of the stricter
passport regulations which became
effective Sunday Rumors Of pos
sible attack by Nillistas on towns in
chihuahua were not taken seriously
at Juarez.
Mai J. Gomez Tagle. chief OF staff
of the Juarez garrison. had charge
Of the military show. which brought
out some Of the groups in new uni
forms.
Inspect Hospital improvements.
Inspection of the hospital was made
at Q o'clock by civil and military Of
focials- There is a new room for
autopsies. an operating room and
wards with cement floors. that have
been added to the old plant. Dr.
Jose Nallamar. director OF the hos
pital and Medardo Cuellar, repre-
senting the treasury department; save
addresses. 4 military band played
FL Paso firms which donated mate
rails and labor in finishing the hos
pital were the Fl Paso Electric Rail-
way company. FL Paso Gas company,
MADEIRA Lumber company, and /. W
Hoffecker.
Program on Plaza.
At II o'clock the procession moved
through the principal streets. break
ing up at Constitution plaza. where
there was band music and patriotic
exercises. j. Trinida Romero. Fran
cisco A. LOmen and Francisco Tovar
and Perez delivered addresses Miss
Otila Eomblch. teacher in school
No. 80, gave n recitation and several
school children recited- The ma
tional hymn was sung. From Z to II
otnieht. there viii be a concert on
the plaza and dancing
Ushered In Sunday Might.
Sunday night. in commemoration Of
the beginning Of the revolution
against Spain, which started at II
o'clock September Is. 1910. mayor
Francisco ID. Gonzalez. shouted the
'grito" at the apopitned hour. at the
end OF a program OF patriotic num-
bers The Murguia brigade band
played a concert on Constitution plaza
Miss Soledad Herrera. J. J. Valdez and
Gilherto de Ia Cara spoke
Voice OF the Nation" a patriotic
tableau, was given by the following
children: Jorge Alvarez, Amado Cuel-
lar. Lila Chavez, Eugenia Garcia.
Maria Tillareal. pupils of Gabino Bar
reda school. THE Epoch Of Heroes. -
an original poem, was given by Diaz
Garlic.
All saloons were closed at l o'clock
Sunday.
An amateur builfight Sunday after
noon at the bullring was a society
event that pulled q big crowd the
proceeds going 10 Juarez municipal
hospital fund Four bulls were played
with
Dance ut Customs House.
At the customs house Sunday night
the Juarez Casino gave a "tertuiia
at which the leading people were
present. Ado1fo Ruiz was president
and Samuel Reynolds secretary. The
committees were made up Of the fol-
lowing men,
Reception-Raymun s Garcia
lose NJ Cuaron. Manuel Quintana
Manuel F. Mora. Jose Velarde, Hector
Justiniani. Angel Granados-
FlOor-TimoteO G. Cuellar. Tomas
Hernandez Chavez, Francisco J. An
geles. s. Reynolds.
Direction-AnEelino Carlos Recamfe
Gregorio N. RebOlloso.
Gifts-Adolfo Rub, Francisco p.
Silva Manuel Alvarez A. Arturo Du-
cas-. leopold Cara Gonzalez, Alfredo
Urias, Alberto B. TarZaz.
At the Paso del Norte in FL Paso
Sunday night the Social Progresista
club gave a pretty dance for more than
500 persons. Francisco Arce spoke.