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Evening journal., 1918-01-03
PROMINENT SALE AGENT
Goes WITH WHY'S CO.

Willys-Overland, Inc. Of Toledo.
through Edwin B. Jackson, vice-presi-
dent in charge Of sales. has Just aan-
nounced a new plan Of organization OF
the companys sales department.
made to bring the facilities Of
the factory into closer touch with
the company's dealer organization. This
new plan Of organization is expected
to result In material benefit TO WHY'S
Overland dealers.
Under this system, the company's
sales policies win be carried out on
the division basis. for which purpose
the count Is divided into seven d.
WIS., ns, in each OF which will DO sta
toned a resident division manager with
power 10 make decisions for the com
pany with distributors.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
U. S GOODRICH Boys
FELICITAIE FPEN 4 BOYS

The following cablegram Of felleita-
ton has been sent by the 1900 en-
ployes OF the b. +. Goodrich Company
TO their comrades employed In the
Goodrich factory at Colonies, France.
The officers and employees Of the B.
F. Goodrich Company. send their best
compliments and wishes 20 the French
Goodrich Company for the coming year
for the success Of the allied armies ~
the ranks Of which are 1900 American
Goodrich Employees who are striving
TO bring nearer the permanent disable
ment OF the Boches, at the same time
their q. 900 comrades support the war.
Most OF the rubber workers abroad
are Legion Of Honor men who have
been invaded out Of active service by
wounds.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
TREPSHOOTINC MATCHES
TO EE SHOT ON SATURDAY

The next clash between the ten teams
In the Philadelphia Trapshooters'
League takes place next Saturday and
several close matches should result.
Unquestlonably II the present cold
weather continues over saturday the
attendance at the league shoots may be
affected 10 the extent OF making Il pos
sible for weaker teams to lower the
colors Of stronger ones. where the
matches are shot on the grounds Of the
former The matches scheduled for
Saturday are.
Wilmington at Pennsylvania Railroad,
Overlook
Lansdale at s s White.
Clearview at Glen Willow.
Camden az Meadow Springs.
West Chester at Chester.
The present standing Of the teams
are.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
BASKETBALL AT DELAWARE.

Special 10 IhE EVENING JtOh-NAL.
NEWARK. Jan. 3.-Coach Baumgart-
ner has returned from his Christn-s
vacation and is prepared to resume
charge OF basketball practice this af-
ternoon. A large squad Of candidates
are expected out and the men will be
worked hard each afternoon this week
and next week 10 get in shape for the
next games. The first home game Of
the season will be played next We'd
nesday night with Philadelphia C. o. G.
as opponents. Saturday night Of next
week Lebanon Valley viii play here,
and after that there will be no more
games until February because Of the
mid-year examinations.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
DIAMOND STATE co.
BUYS DELAWARE GARAGE

The Diamond state Automobile Com.
pany has purchased the plant Of The
Delaware Garage. formerly conducted
by Peter c. Hansen. at Nos. si5-i7-ia
Tatnall street.
The new owners will operate the
Tatnall street business as q garage and
service station IN addition TO theii
present place Of business at Tenth and
Tatnall streets.
The entire second floor Of the Del
aware Garage will be devoted to SER
vice and repair shop. where repairs "a
all kinds OF cars will be made.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
Carpenter IS FIGHTING
KALI Err BILL NOW

PARIS, Jan. 3.--Geo-ge Carpenter,
French heavyweight pusilistio cham
plon, is too busy at his job Of light
ing the Kaiser 10 heed any challenge"
by Jess Willard, worlds heavyweight
champion. for as small a thing as a
mere fight in the squared circle.
Just as soon as the Kaiser is knock
ed out, the famous French fighter told
The United Press today. I'm willing
10 take up Wizards challenge. Until
that time I'm going 10 be too busy
lighting him 10 entertain any other
ideas about lighting
|. Carpenter is now 8 pilot aviator In
the French flying corps. He was In
Paris today on 3 brief period Of leave
from the front.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
LESTER GERMAN leads
ALL The TRAP Hooters

z Reed Shaner secretary Of the In
terstate Trapshooping Association. an
nounces the following list OF trapshoot-
ing averages OF amateur and profess
slonals who qualified in 1917. with the
names Of contestants. total number Of
targets shot at 10 registered tourna-
ments, total number Of targets scored
and percentages.
The averages for single targets for
both amateurs and professionals are
based on a minimum Of 200O targets. as
per the Interstate Trapshooting Asso-
citation ruling TO that effect. The
scores made at the tournaments sched-
uled for Sallna, Kan March "a; Ham
ilton. Ont Canada. June &c; Geneva, n.
Y. July 70; Glen Rock, Pa, August IS;
Coleman, Wisconsin. August &c; Briar
Cliff Manor. n Y, September 3; Mi
ami. OKLA, september 6; Abba. Ia. Sep
tember 10. and Ridsely, Nd, oct IS. are
not included In the list, as the clubs
holding these tournaments failed 10
live up 10 their agreements covering
registration The scores made al the
tournament held at Providence. Md Oc-
tober i3. are also not included in the
list, as enough contestants did not take
part 10 constitute a tournament
The averages for double targets are
computed on the Interstate Trspshoot-
Ing Association tournaments only, and
they are based on taking part In two
tournaments as minimum, as per
the Interstate Trapshootlng Association
ruling 10 that effect
W. II Heer. Of Guthrie, Okla. Is high
among the amateurs, with an average
Of 97ii. He shot at 205O targets anC
broke 1897
Scores OF Delaware amateurs follow
Shot at Broke Pct
IL. r Beauchamp. Har-
rington. Del ........ $3.50 603i $50
~. B. McHugh. VII
mlngton. Del. ....... 2i90 1886 .eit
~. II. Minnlck. VIII
mington. Del ...... 230O 2090 EOS
d. Wood, Whining
ton, Del ........... Liuo EO54 cio
Scores OF Delaware professionals are
shot at Broke Pet
L. S. German, Aber-
deem. Md. ........... 62oo 6i3l Bio
n Nice. Winchester.
Wilmington, Del &C.. ozJ ioh w
d Edward Banks, VIII
mington. Del. ....... $40 $3.50 .9ia
G.. Thorp Martin. vii
. mingtOn. Del ....... 1880 2i35 byl
liz r Calvin. Whining
ton. Del ............ 5000 FPS bo2
Z. 5 Richards, llar-
rington. Del 800. 1880 s549 s2g
Double targets, amateurs:
J. B. McHugh, VIII
mlngton. Del. ......- 100 30 .6gl
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
CLOsE DOVER sCHOOLs.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del. Jan. 3-On the return
10 the public schools here yesterday,
because o, difficulty in heating the build
ing and the extreme cold weather. the
scholars were dismissed until next Mon
day.
William Tomlinson, one OF Dover's
lifelong residents and successful truck
or, died suddenly in the South yesterday
He was 30 years OF age. His remains
will be brought to Dover Saturday mo. o.
ing He leaves a widow and several
children. he was a membec Of several
secret orders, lnclud ng the Masons. odd
Fellows, Knights Of Py;hlas.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
auto Gives OWNER
MORTGAGE ON U. S.

with the purchase OF an automo-
bile. owners secure a mortgage, the
oretically speaking. on the entire area
Of the United States" says c. z. Gilt
ner. director Of sales. Of the klssel
Motor Car Company
They have purchased the means OF
going anywhere and everywhere. at
any time, irrespective Of season, and
independent OF any other means OF
locomOiiOn.
In addition, by reason Of the suto-
mobiles high state OF perfection, the
Owner con roadlv count with full as
surance that the life Of his car is good
for a g. eat many more miles than he
Will ever have occasion 10 go"
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
SALESlANUM ALUMNI
fast ENOUGH. ER [0I !

salesianum Alumni won the annual
game with the school quintet last night
by the score OF 20 to Is. The game was
conceded to be one OF the fastest ever
staged at the Fourth and Jackson stage
and was replete with brilliant passing
and defense work on both sides.
The "old time pep" was noticeable
in the cheering section occupied by the
Alumni adherents who were ably led by
the Rev. Or. Tucker also an "Old Grad"
Announcement was made that Sales
ianum will meet St. Joseph's Of Phlla-
delphia, In It's next game which will
also be played at Brownson Hall, next
Wednesday night. Last nights score
Saleslanum.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
Points TARGETS

The Wilmington boys are confident or
winning against the Pennsylvania Rail-
road At the same time they realize
they have no easy team 10 go against.
The Pennsylvania Railroad team draws
the stars Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
shooters from many Eastern Divisions
and are putting up strong race right
now. Local club officials are working
hard 10 get out a full attendance FOR
Saturday
The match between s. S. Whites and
Lansdale should he close. but the mar
gin Is 10 favor Of the s. s Whites, who
shoot on their own grounds
Clearview visits Glen Willow and
Camden shoots at Meadow SPRINGS and
IN both cases the margin is with the
home team West Che ter, which is
tied with Wilmington for the league
lead shoots at Chester. and II they do
not turn out in full force. Chester
stands a chance Of being returned the
winner.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
WATEn METERS FREEZE.

Ofcials Of the Water Department
are receiving many complaints about
frozen water meters. The meters
which are causing the T. ouble are
those under sidewalks.
officials OF the department will in
spect tho city fire hydrants to make
sure that none Of them are frozen
Hydrants In the business section OF
the city have already been found to
be in good condition.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
Consult Bucher for brass sIsnA-Adv
TO ATTEND AUTO SHOW.

w. A. Macdonald. representative OF
the ten-Wilmington Company
handling the Hupmobile and the Frank
lin cars, will attend the National Au-
tomobile show 10 be held In New York
beginning on Saturday and will also al.
tend the Franklin Sales Conference 10
be held in that city during the national
show.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
WHIST CLUB PRIZE WINNERS.

At a meeting Of the board Of directors
Of the Wilmington Whist Club held at
the clubhouse, No 1903 West Thirteenth
street. last evening. announcement was
made OF the years playing averages, and
prizes were awarded TO the winners OF
the different classes as follows.
Glass A-William T. Lyman, Jr
Class B-Frederick L. kurtz.
Glass C-Leslie p. Mahony.
Monthly PRICE. F. Burnside
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
uID-WEEK SHOOT.

The mid-week shoot OF the Whining
ton Trapshootlng Association viii be
held at its traps at Bellevue this after
noon. II Is expected that there VIII be
a good turnout Of gunners
A meeting Of the National Aesocia-
ton OF Shot Gun Owners Will be held
al the clubhouse at o'clock.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
NO war CLAUSE IN CONTRACTS

NEW YORK, Jan. Slack on any
war clause In contracts mailed 10
Giant players by Secretary Foster was
taken TO mean that the National League
will not back any movement 10 in
sert such a clause when the National
Commission meets In Cincinnati next
week. The present ten-day clause Is
regarded as giving the club owners
sufficient protection.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
WILMINGTON HICHLETS
DEFEAT MEDIA FIVE

Wilmington Hish School defeated
Media High School in a fast but rough
game at Media yesterday, 80 to 20. Toll
lin. Carter and Greenwood starred for
Wilmington. The score;
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS.
NonbreaEnh'e.

Not to pass up any gold pieces lay
ing in the gutter.
Resolve to lay your money on the
Giants during the hotstove season.
Resolve not 10 applaud for an encore
II a rasslin match or TO 80 TO one.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03
WI A. BASKETBALL.

The opening game Of the Y NJ II. A
basketball schedule will be played To-
night against the Clinton team, at the
Y NJ II A. Hall. In the Clinton lineup
will appear Long. Lutz Bierman, Nc
Cafferty, Blessley and Horty.
Bucber. the sign man. s1s shipley st-Ady.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03

loAulc sssssssssss 10 -
Fouls committed go Salesianum 6,
Alumni fl. Referee-McCullough. Time
keeper-Mulrooney.
Evening journal., 1918-01-03

Tho up-to-dnte sign man. Bueher.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

tStrardhorg McGrcayy g. Col
New Nrlsant La March ~ Upward
I tho trndspty of market continued in the
face Of be9tish. statistics ou tus side of
the ocean. aud variations in tho worlds
vlslblc- supply ~ American for week show
ing a relative increase compared with last
year Of 81 600 bales hy reason ~ the
weeks In sight having boen III Oun vs..
2OA 600
The worlds yislbR supply of all Kinds
Ia larger than last year 4 Q 900 compared
with 4A210o0 Of which 3.273, 600 il Amer.
lean vs.. 2 1.iA7 600
The worlds visible of American Is now
only VA, 900 smaller than ono year ago.
whereas last. December IL was / i0D. 900 less
and as the south has about 5Ti. 600 moro
to market lhan was marketed after this
Gate lHHt season. Indications thst IL will
ply Of American will bo larger thaa ono
year aSo whrtoas the price b. almost twiro
As hirh as " was 81 this tiue last year
New ork reports that meetings Of rot
ton goods merchants are being held there
preliminary 10 adoption Of souo plan fur
regulation Of prices ty order Of Washing
ton authorities
As vet there has been no rsin of ron.
sequence reported tn TSvaa hnt conditions
look unEotilod thcro making 10 possible for
the needed rains to matoralizs whom least
expected
The most ttupendnus attack has been
hurled against the western front Nnrc tho
war started and met with strong British
and French resistance and -Ii may be the
decision ot the great war Military news
expected from Europe loo Tho immcdie o.
future and the market viii probably be- Rt.
feetod b. IL 10 a great cvtout
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
To NIcct Hla MnlcrInn

\ uIk dealer of New York waa
consulted I'm his early days by a
mend On the milk trade
'lEo been fopod In for two
.keis 10 a masquerade bail" the
'oend rrumhIed "hut don't think
m 90"
Why not1" the dealer asked.
ron such things llnt IN my Iino. %
ad The friend "A milkmau at "a
ahcy dress ball! SO. no--most IN
Appropriate"
Inappropriate nothing" said the
-"'T Put on pair or pumps,
..N mn 80 na WltlrtalL"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
MARKETS
NelU York Stocks
num- Wnnklr Rrrirw


NlW NuKh. March - Dan S h,ylgW
tomorrow Will say.
Movements IN hualucss have co0tiuuei
mainly ln lhe rirtt direction with steady
argrlrratIou Of manufacturing ant disirihu
rpu and a guirkvuinU Of retail demands un'
der is,CuUg weather conditions The de-
Nolopmcut ut spring trade while limited hy
The various war restrictions and tho econ
uuirs ~ tho period. is satisfactory IN many
instances and financial obligations are met
moro promptly as shipments 80 forward tn
point. Of destination with less general in
f.rrurN0n IL Us significant Of the skil.
-.!! 1..-Hs z-nrrrt ut the aBEmg situation
fltt flurriss Boo money rates, notwithstaud
fuE mo magnitude Of financial require
U,uia everywhere rcmatn absent and there
I- growing disposition TO discourage
."... .stINr ,,.ya,c- in an quarters. Othr
BOO a.'0uu 10 regulate commodity prires 5
a|-H widening 300 ita scope and furthof
e-- "v4rd ivyIhIuus are fnreshatuWrd. al
though advances sul prtdomnAto and ihore
ure comparatively ff, markets in which
seIrr, arc 40 a disadvantage
Weekly bank r.,ariugE, 33l2j.-t5, OH
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
LiUe Stock
81. LoniA r.irn sthek.

ST louis. March % HOGS Re
rcp'. 1900. l56 25c lower Lights
SlT 3omlS. pigs 4foMI7.75; mixed
and hutehcrs. sl7e{@I775. good heavy
slTM172Ss bulk siTIoil775.
CATTLE Receipts 500; steady Ma
tive hoct steers ss@l3 so, yestling
fte-rs and hcifers, s7al35O, cows S6Q
l15O. siockors and feeders S6mi0 5oi
fair 10 prime southern beci steers sea-
~ so, beef COWS and heifers. S75OflO;
southern yearlings, ESQ 10: native calves,
gtM1i
sIEFP Receipts, 400. steady Lambs
ti4ulH25; ewes sl2 5o@i9 welhers
flaW Wl3.7J. Gamers and choppers, $500
III 80.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
Inclnhn,a ImnrInnllnn

Lucinda was testing the dcyo-
uon of Arastus
Nrusr 70 Is night and we arc IN
. Hr'lr black woods. There comes
- o'tr constructor -wrlggllng thru
NE rr1'a, an wildcat a-buundIn'
,..'ourn tho bushes, an alton roar
~ an maxim Tor us a mile a MIN
' What nrc we a gonna doo"
Ih... aiut gonna be no VIC"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
Knnnnn CITY Live stnnk

KANSAS CITY. March ~ --HoGs--Ro
reipts ooO0. steady TO iOc lower Bulk
SItTt017 30. heavy, ti665@i7; light
.SI71I7 So. pigs ti3al640
CATTLE Receipts 1000 steady. Prime
fed steers sl5mi4 dressed beef steers,
80 1OHl325. southern steers ss@
cpvs s7.50H1l; heifers. s776Nl2 stock,
cis. sgWi275. calves, s7.5o6 1880
.slTm1h. yoafIingE sl4@ i6 wethers. Sil
90 IS. ewes, sl1mil; stockcrs, SsGlTI0
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

CHICAGO March 22 HOGS- Receipts
$1,000 weak 1896 lower Bulk, $i7l0
aITTo. light. st72hGl7s5s mixed,
sIt-lulT heavy. Sib SOAR 1i'
rough flGaua i655i pigs sl3d 10. .75.
CNTTIF Receipts II ono unsettled
feeders. E-d ~ 90. COWS and hei'efs, 81 80
Nsryc steers 81 s0Mi4s5i aockers and
nI'Ir. calves. $40 50G 10.
SHEEP Receipts 10000. strong shcep.
Fll@I5. gambs. sfA50m 1885.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

FORT WORTH March % CATTLE
Receipts 1900 STEADY Beeyes ~ 500
1J.
Heavy. slT1rm172i
eUFFp Receipts. 600 steady. Lambs.
cas- 5hul so.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
New orleans Cotton rutpres.


NEW YORK. March - Tho s0'ionseod
oil market closed quiet Spot 1875 BID
March, 1850, May sni July co 90. No
taies.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

GALVESTON March - Cotton. mid.
ding 1870. receipts 1905. C1puuH.
$500, sales. sag stock 1910.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
Money


rg Kew YORK Money.
PAW YORK. March % .-Noreartila ~.
'"' o. mouths. per cent. sterling
iF .... Sl12is commercial go day
on hark' ft72. commercial B0.day
lIlls. demand s415 1.ls
sa.1srr demand aGi4c. cables ACn, r..
Ar f'.rr 90Er. Mexican dollars 7g t-r.
sl''.rnent bonds steady. railroad bonds
~ Iosrs firm 60 DAYS. 90 days and .
-ht l per cont bid
wv money. firm high. ~. lor. 0ts.
Es f1'n. ~ dosing bid, offered NJ
- iEg Ionu' a4.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

New YORK Spot Cotton
NEW YORK March % Spot cotton.
quiet nlddliug 7i9o.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
ChIcaro Produce.

CWCtGO March 22 -RuTTER--un
changed
FdGg .Iover. receipts. H. idl cases
-FirFts .B4r. ordi1ary hrsts 9aH33ac; at
marx rasrs Included 80 n ~ ~.
POTATOES Receipt a. cars. un.
changed
POULTRY Unchanged.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
N,w'orleana cotton ru,nrer.

hfW ORLfNNs Nhfch g2 Cotton
closed steady net unchanged 70 points
down
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

KANSAS CITY. March 21 -BuTTER
Creamery. 39c fru. J7e seconds. 3Jc,
packing Bic
Firsts 73r.
POULTRY Roosters 1se hroilers. cGc
POTATOES STEADY sUr Gf2.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23
Provisions
New orleans Rice.

NEW ORLEANS. March 20 Rough hUi
clean rico continued strong idhay Re-
rrIrfs. rough. t~59 sacks. mlllers'. ATh-
clean. 2r5t3 pockets Sales clean Hon.
durss 1927 pockets; Japan. Sqtj Ru'
Roag. u0T pockets Quote clean Hon
daras sl4G0N, others unchanged
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

ST LOUIS March q Poultry and but.
Ter, unchanged. EggA 3Je.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-23

CHICAGO Mrr.n .a 'u.f $40 0 rrh
low. nominal Oats. H#HfHrl Y.HH. er
re no. O. s--aHa-t hHr.r siJHg
o DO.
50 Louis Cara Grnn
ST LOUIS MHrrH Higher
No % siTg so. . white. tl.r
OATS higher. 80 .. 5lLc. No.
white. 04G 95s.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
College Of The
CityOfEIPaSO
TOHaUea alone
w. w. Turney To Buy
Land and Hold 1t IN
Trust For School.

A permanent home for the College
Of the City of Ell Paso is 10 be an
early step. At the annual meeting OF
the board Of directors Of the college
Monday evening, it was decided that
the college should have half a block
Of ground facing the campus OF the
Texas School OF Mines. w. ". Tur-
ney, treasurer Of the board, gener-
ously offered to purchase the site for
school and hold IL in trust until such
time as the college could take it over
and pay for il,
It is the desire Of the beard to
erect an administration building upon
the property, in keeping with and Of
similar architecture 10 that Of the
School of Mines.
It was decided by the board to con-
tinue the work i'm the college as car
ried on during the past year, maxi
ing 10 more intensive il anything,
There are some graduates from the
teachers college Of the College OF the
City Of Fl Paso this year-s0me stu
dents who entered with advanced
work to their credit-and their grad
uatiOn exercises will be held, IL was
announced Tuesday. with the gradua-
ton exercises Of the Texas school Of
Mines.
Annual election OF officers was held
Monday evening. rabbi Martin lie
lonka being reelected president for
the ensuing year. A. I. HaWlev was
elected vice president; r. J. Tlghe.
secretary, and W W. Turney, treas
urer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
Golden State
May Not Be
akenOfS. W.
Indications Are, However,
Tucumcan Jitne Will
Be Annulled.

The probability that the Golden
State limited train VIII not be taken
off the EI Paso & Southwestern road
is indicated by local officials Of the
line, who stated. however. that no
lefinite word on this question has been
received. The fact that the Rock
Island lines represent the short route
from Kansas City and St Louis to the
west coast is regarded by the railway
men as sufficient reason for the re-
tentlon Of the Golden state limited by
the government
It is regarded as almost certain that
the Tucumcari local train viii be with
drawn from service, and that its func-
lions will be performed by trains No
and 2. General passenger agent
Garrett King is still in Chicago await
ing settlement Of the question, but no
word has yet been received from him
indicating that any decision has been
arrived at He had been expected to
leave Chicago Saturday night, but the
unusual delay in settling the knotty
railway problems of the west which
are up for consideration held him
over.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
TWO MEN AND TWO GIRLS,
AUSTRIANS. HELD AT BORDER

San Antonio. Texas. May 1.-Two
young men and two girls, arrested
by local authorities at Floresville,
Texas, were brought here last night
and held for federal authorities. Ac-
cordiug 10 a dispatch from Flores
Vile, a confession was made by mem
bers OF the quartet that they are all
Austrians and were on their way 10
Mexico. All were well dressed. well
supplied with equipment and we're in
new automobile when arrested.
According TO the dispatch from
Floresville. lack OF an automobile
license led 70 the arrest Of the party.
The two girls were dressed as men.
Names given by members Of the party
are: Antonio Tuminia. Franz de Wis
ser. Etna de Wiser Tuminia Cwife OF
Antonio). and Olga de Wiser, sister
Of Franz