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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30

Not so long ago the man who worked
for wages envied the man who re-
ceived salary; but not now.
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AUSTRIAN NOTE
IsEV|DENCE Of
!. !. HER BAD PLIGHT
She Has Exhausted All Her Re-
sistance Power
MUST HAVE AN ARMISTICE
She is Ready to Act Separately in
The Interests Of Re-establishment
Of Peace.

Paris, Oct. 3O.-The second note OF
Count Andrassy. the Austro-Hungar'
ian foreign minister, to President
Wilson is interpreted as evidence
that Austria is in desperate plight,
and has exhausted her resistance
movers
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AUSTRIAN FLEET CONCENTRATES
lrs Gathering at Fiume Was Demand
cd by Hungary.

Paris. oct. 3O.--The Austrian fleet
has been hastily concentrated at
Flume. according to despatch from
Rome I is said this concentration
was demanded by Hungary
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Paris. Oct 80 Gen. Debeney's army
has gained successes in encircling Gui
st. il is Officially announced.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30

Philatelists are stamp collectors.
Suppose we all go in for war philately !
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30

A cut In the price of gasoline is an
ticlpated. This will be good news to
those who expect 10 drink it.
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WeATAeR FoREcAsr

For eastern New York and western
Vermont rain tonight probably cool
err Thursday fair and cooler
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London, Oct. 29-In the Italian
theater over front of nearly 40
miles from the Brenta TO the middle
reaches of the Piave river. the British
French and Italian armies are develop
ing with success an offensive against
the Austro-Hungarians and are swift
ly driving them from the mountain
passes toward the Austrian frontier
and across the plains east OF the
Piaye in northern Italy, American
reserves are behind the lines prepared
to aid the allies when the opportune
moment arrives.
Aside from artillery and machine
gun activity there has been little
nehting on that part of the front held
by the Americans from the Meuse
river to the vicinity OF Grand Pre-
The Germans have been heavily bomb
ing the American positions with
shells of all caliber including gas
proiectiles. with the Americans an
swering them shot for shot. The
new big guns OF the Americans are
violently shelling German positions
far behind the lines, taking. under
their fire towns of strategic import
ance from the standpoint Of communi
cations and troop formations prepar
ing to be sent as reinforcements tt
salient points Of the orumbling battle
line.
With the American Army North
west OF Verdun. Oct 29.-Abundan
evidence is reaching our side of the
line that the German soldiers oppos
ing stubborn resistance to the Amerl
can First Army north OF Verdun are
fghting under instructions from theil
! officers that the harder they resis
now the better the armistice terms
that will be offered to the Germans
Prisoners declare they have implici
faith that success in holding back th'
Americans now will have an import
ant effect on the diplomatic situation
With the Allies on Piaye, Oct. 20
The last lines OF the Ausro-Hungar
ian resistance on central position
along the Piave were broken yester
day by the British, French and ltal
ians.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30

A shortage in the cotton crop is
anticipated. Must we wear wool?
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30

Saving gasoline on Sundays also con-
serves lot of lives at grade crossings.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30

A Stacker is he who is content to
do naught but reaS the war news.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30

Our boys are doing well "over there"
Are we doing well over here?
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-10-30
apRucE PRIcea uNot.ANeloI 3 b
Uh,h Dec. I, Announces War, lnduE-iI
..III tries Beard. ' lHn bee a.

n Weshinglon n Cs Oct 2e.-The
price Gxing committee Of the war inJ
dustries board iodav continued exist
ing prices for New England spruce
lumber until Dec. T. abandoning. be-
cause of influenza. the usual meeting
with the industry to agree on prices
for three months
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are OH tut Nuuoi ibts
Ray p. Pratt Rutland, slightly
wounded
Lieut. Asa S. Reed, Saxtons River,
wounded.
william NJ Ward, Morrisyille,
wounded
Clarence l.. Pariseau, St Adams
wounded
r'ounded and gassed-H Peters
Burlington, VI
Harry II. Leno, Wilmington. died
OF disease.
Arthur +. Jefferds. West Topskam,
died OF disease.
Dwight l.. NJ. Phelps, Milton, slight
ly wounded.
Harold McLaughlin, Burlington
slightly wounded
Robert M. Burns, Cambridge, miss
ing In action.
Andrew McEnany Burlington in
unknown prison camp.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
NORWOOD HALL HEADS NEW
CATTLEMENS CLUB HERE

F. y. Hall was elected president OF
the FL Paso Cattlemen's Home asso-
citation at a meeting Monday afternoon
Of the members held at the club rooms
in the old Coney Island building, be
ing converted into a club house and
office building. W L Tooley was
elected vice president; W l. Amonett'
secretary. and T. J. Stafford, treas
urer. The election also included
board consisting Of IS members. ten
OF whom were selected from local
cattlemeu- a third OF the board was
elected for one year, a third for two
years and a third for three years The
directors and their times Of service
were:
W. T. Tolbert, Van c. Wilson. c. T.
Boyntou. r 3. Stevens and Prince
Love Of Sierra Blanca, for three
years: c. n Newman. John McCabe.
c. G. Thomson. C. B. Armstrong. OF
Roswell. y. N; Wiley Franklin. Of
Dalhart. for two years; and julius
Krakauer. J. F. Primm, 3. y Norton,
". y Mitchell. OF Maria. and J. W.
Phillips, Of Deming, y. II, for one
year.
It was decided that the officers of
the association should serve as mem
bers Of the board and that quorum
should be five directors.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
Wheeler Is Examined
in Packer Controversy

washington. D. C.. Sept 24.-Harry
A. wheeler. president Of the chamber
"a commerce. Of the United states, ap-
reared before the senate agriculture
committee today for examination IN
connection with suggestions recently
made In the senate that the packers
influenced the chambers report 70
PRESIDENT Wilson attacking the federal
trade commission. Mr.. Wheeler de-
MED there was any foundation Tor
the suggestion. but made no general
statement concerning the report
Senator Norris tried TO establish a
ss7-fneEs connection between the
Union Trust company Of Chicago, OF
which Mr.. Wheeler is vice president
and armour d Co. Mr.. Wheeler SAID
tie Union Trust company had lent
money 70 the Armours; that the firm
had an account with the bank, but
rhat no officer OF the bank was an
officer OF Armour & Company He
said he could not say as TO the owner
ship Of the stock. Asked by Senator
Norris II the chamber denied the
truth OF any Of the statements made
IN the federal trade commission's re-
port. lIr Wheeler declined to answer
saying the report should speak foI
ltseif
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
Cattle Loans
Can Be Secured
Through Dallas
Sam Lawder, Federal Bank
Manager, Gives Way to
Reach the Agency.

The federal cattle loan agency is
now organized and ready to do bust
ness. Circulars are being mailed out
Monday afternoon and viii cover all
details Of the working Of the system.
Communications should be addressed
to the Cattle Loan Agency Of the
War Finance Corporation. 40 Linz
Building. Dallas, Texas"
It Is the purpose Of this agency to
take care Of all cattlemen who have
suffered from the drouth direct and
through local banks and also to help
by making advances for moving crops.
This information was given out Mon
man of the FL PasO branch of the fed
eral reserve bank OF Dallas.
Lawder Has Fishing Trip.
Mr.. Lawder returned Monday from
New Mexico. He delivered an address
before the New Mexico Bankers con-
.vention at Santa Fe on the FL Paso
branch He said that the bankers Of
that state called this meeting princi-
palIy TO consider ways and means OF
raising money necessary to finance
the war. and all pledged their respect
i've districts TO produce the amounts
required.
The last few days Of Mr.. Lawder's
trip 10 New Mexico were spent hunt
ing in the upper PecOs valley Along
with him were Mr.. and Mrs T. NJ
Wingo and r c. Semple. Of Fl Paso
Mr.. Semple returned with MI Law
der. but the Wingos will remain 2
few days more
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
Cattle Move
TOFOrt Worth
From Plains
Midland Section Sends Out
Cows and Young Stuff;
Some to Pasture.

Cattle inspector J. F. Conner. OF
Midland, Texas. reported the follow
ing shipments TO Fort Worth for the
past week TO the Panhandle South
western Cattlemen's association office
in FL Paso;
From Seminole. Texas-L X. How
ell, one car COWS and calvesi Rich Mil
Ter. four cars cows.
From Faskin. Texas-M. A. Thorn
berry. three cars cows and yearlings;
John Knight. one car cows and year
lings. Mack Phillips, one car cows and
yearlings. claude Gamble. two cars
cows and steers
From Odessa. TeXas-Hau and Han
six cars cows and calves.
From Metz. Texas-Giles Connell
one car cows
From Midland, Texas-Henry Pegee
one car COWS: Hardin and Rankin, two
cars cows: c. W. Musick, one car
cows: Nat Mosley, one ar cows and
yearlings.
other Midland Shipments
Other shipments from Midland
were. Mat AIosley. three cars stock
cattle to Sierra Blanca; C. N. >
StrinEer. one car horses to Gilmer
Texas. Spence Joel. three cars bulls
and warnings to Carlsbad, y ~
w. n. Garren. Of odessa, shipped
nine cars stock cattle TO Van Horn "a
pasture.
Juan CarrilIo. a chihuahua cattle
man, imported nine cars OF cattle from
Mexico TO FL Paso the past week foI
sale on the local market.
Kraft and Madero shipped eigni
cars Of cattle from FL PasO to Kan
sas City Monday morning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
PRESBYTERIANS
CHOOSE PASTOR
Wednesday Night Names
of Four Well Known Min
listers to Be Heard.

Wednesday night when the cougre-
cation OF the First Presbyterian
church meets to deliberate on the Sc
lection Of pastor to succeed Rev. DR..
Charles Leslie Overstreet. leaving next
Tuesday TO direct the New Era move
ment Of the church from Dallas. Tex
the names Of four well known Presby-
terrain pastors viii be presented by
the session. They are Dr. BENJAMIN
Nyce. Of Muncie. Ind who preached
here I'm May in Rev. Dr. Overstreet's
pulpit: Rev. DR.. J. H. Burma. who
assisted I'm conducting meetings here
last year; Rev. DR.. Marcus Mcclure. Of
Hollywood. Cal. and Rev. DR.. l. e.
KirEes. Of Paris, Tex. A choice may
be reached at the meeting
Overstreet Packing Up
DR.. Overstreet Is packing the house
hold effects Of his family, and VIII
saw goodbye to the congregation ne
has served nearly ten years at the
Sunday night service. James Granaln
McNary. just back from tour In tne
war zone. even to the observatlon
nosts in the front trenches OF the
American forces. viii return from .
Y NJ C.. A. conference at Dallas Z.
speak briefly on his impressions OF
Mrs Overstreet will accompany her
husband to Dallas. but viii proba1is
20 to the gulf coast for a time Alss
Adelaide. their daughter. Will remain
in the Fl Paso School for Girls durlns
the winter The son. Charles, mas
entered the naval academy al An
Tri-state Conference Here
Rev Dr. John l. MARQUIS OF
Phoenix. Ariz.. and Rev Dr. HugI
| Cooper. Of Albuquerque. y NJ. repre-
seuting their states. and Ut. ONeL
street. representing west Texas, con
ferred at the First Presoy teriai
church here Tuesday with Rev Df
I George G. Dewey, OF the national val
] service commission Of the cnurcn
making arrangements for series oil
meetings Of ministers. church otileers
I y. N C. A men and the public ron
I Nov. 10 to Dec 10 in the southwest
Give Pastor A Portfolio.
At a luncheon complimentary u
Rev. Dr. Overstreet Monday the Min
. fsteria1 alliance Of Fl FaSo preselte,
/ him with a handsome portfolio, tl!!e'
] with travellers articles Rev r ll-e
I swift. Of st. Clements Eplscopa
E church. presided and offered the glli
I Rev nr. J. F. williams. OF the FRS
; Baptist. the ranking minister mere u
/ point OF service; Rev. Percy knicSer
/ booker. Of Trinity Methodist; Rev w
( NJ Farley. Westminster Presoy terian
j Rev. II. P. Bond. Highland Park Meth
i odist: Rev. c. X Campbell As1ur.
Methodist: Rev. MILO Atkinson, Firs
. Christian. Rev. DIT. H " smith. pre-
! siding elder, Methodist church soll-
and others spoke appreclately OF ID
] Overstreet and his work here
DIT. Overstreet said Tuesday morn
Ing that he expects TO call p Fas
his home. even though away for IN
next five years. and viii remain :
7 member Of the FL Paso prespy seI9
re aid that on sunday. after the sun
Y dav school rally hour, communion an
reception OF members into the churc
I will be held. for the benefit OF tnos
i who are coming into the church Dc
fore he leaves.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
~ LISTED sFOCKs
MnNEY AND METALS

nv Associated EreSsl-
e-e- york sept e4.-Mercantile paper
4 months. s percent. 8 months, percent
cfe-Ifrr f0-day bills. S4-l1- CONNER clA-
ro-fev bills on banks, SA-l-iz comm e ca
cr-fav bills EET2it; demand. si-tS t--ol
cables s416 5-l5-
Rubis7 Isilc- cables. 14c nominal
Mexican pesos. fec
fzn-eruu1eur bonds. heavy
Railroad bonds. Irregular =
time loans strong 60 days, 90 cay o
months, g percent bid - &.
rrW money. stronE1 high G. low. .
ming rate. 8. closing bid, q, ol-ere- az
8 iast loan. 8 percent bank accep lel-- e.
r,ead-ouIet- spot. sS-o5; spelter easier
r---- 81 Louis delivery. spot Ss-5u . fs-H--
IONDON METALS MARKET
r--frn. Eng. sept 1A-The following
-ers m quotations IN The London mex
a. rI i-5--sT $50. futures. 1850 los
SPOT coppers and futures, Elz-; eieetro'
81 sSot copper. fla2: sleetrolytic. f1s7'
Lead E-s los
euelrer-E54.
THE LOCAL MARKET.
Mexican bank notes. state bills Q lse
Mexican pesos, sec.
Mexican gold. 5e . 5s-zc.
~ Paso Smelling Quotations.
Bar silver lHandy & Harmon qlo-3
tsou1. s101ia-
London lead, E-9.
Pig lead g8-o5.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
New Liberty Loan May
Be for Six Billions

washington. D. c.. sept 24.-The
amount Of the fourth Liberty loan,
probably near $4,000. 100000. has been
decided on. but announcement has
been withheld
The interest rate will be ~ per
cent, the same as for the third loan
Bonds will be dated October p. five
DAYS after close Of the subscription
period, and the first interest pay
meut will be made April Is
Both coupon and registered bonds
viii be issued in denominations OF
$50. 800. $500. $1,000. $4,000. and
$4,000. The $4,000 and 100000
bonds viii be registered only
Since the latest maturity periods
Of the first. second and third loans
were 80, % and 10 years, respectively
it was considered probable that the
maturity Of the fourth loan will be
either Is or % wears.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
ANOTHER DEMING CHECK
For TEXAS DROUTH RELIEF

a second Deming man has sent IN
check TO the FL Paso council OF de-
fence for the drouth sufferers In
Texas. This check, for SIS. came in
the mail to The Herald, with instruc-
tons to turn il over TO the FL Paso
council Of defence It was from
Henry w. Schutze. and he writes;
Attached hereto you VIII find my
check for the sum Of SIS. which you
will please accept Of me and apply 70
the relief fund that you are raising IN
your city 10 relieve the suffering OF
the stricken districts Of west Texas
Il have lived in west Texas Tor -
years Of my life and never knew what
prosperity was until 1 landed there
but. fortunately for me. never had 70
undergo such a drouth and hardship
as now seems TO exist there. and It IS
therefore a pleasure to me TO be able
TO add my mite towards raising your
$4,000 relief fund
should your committee fail TO So
licit the full amount you intend 10
raise. don't hesitate to call on me FOR
another check. I am born Texan
and have a deep love for the grand
old state-even though I am living
out i'm New Mexico
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
Like "PiIOnciHO?" 1t
Costs 3 Gents; Isn't
On the Ration Lists

FL Pasoans who don't mind paying
three prices may obtain extra sugar
these DAYS In at least one Of the
south side groceries there is on hand
Il supply Of "piloncillo." or crude
Mexican sugar II comes in the form
Of truncated cones and at the store
in question they were Of weight
that four made a trifle over pound
The price was eight cents each, or
about 80 cents a pound
It is not known how much 'pilon-
ellie" is on hand in Fl PasO, but
whatever it is there is no restriction
as to sale, so far as the food admins
tration is concerned The tariff on
'.pilonclllo" is negligible compared to
the retail price charged. the duty be-
ing less than one cent a pound
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
Red Triangle Recruits
Being Picked BY Amy
Y. Board in Ell Paso

Methods similar 10 those used by
the army draft organization are TO
be resorted TO by the army Y II
C. A. 10 secure secretaries for over
seas work. it was decided at a meet
ing OF the local committee Of the ma
tiOnal war work council OF the asso-
citation. at room SCI Caples building
Monday
Lists viii be prepared Of all men
over 81 years Of age who are quail
fled for overseas work and an inten-
sive campaign viii be waged 10 Sc
cure recruits from these lists Those
men chosen viii be paid actual ex-
penses, while a1lotments viii be made
for the support OF their families
The following compose The local
committee ". X Wingfield, chair
man, H. F. Christie. Rev c. X Camp
bell. Rev ". A Schultz. Rev p. R
Knickerbocker. r g. Perry. G. p. Put
nam. w. H Day, Rev Fuller Swift
James A. Dick
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
FESTIVAL SHOW
To Be BIGGEST
Parade Starts Evening Of
Oct. 2; Committee Giving
Positions Now.

The parade which viii precede the
opening OF the Festival OF the Allies
at Cleveland square Wednesday night.
Oct 2. gives promise Of being one OF
the largest and one Of the best OF the
many civilian parades which FL Paso
has had Applications for positions in
the parade are being received daily BY
the parade committee. which IS COM
Dosed OF Herman Andreas. chairman,
and Ben B. Lewis and VIII r Winch.
who had charge OF the splendid Red
Cross parade in the spring. u has
been the effort Of this committee 10
make the floats attractive and force
full The participants and floats thus
far assigned are as follows
Persons and Floats
Police. six men, Uncle sam. band
Red Cross officials-Dr. ". l. Brown.
" W. Turuev. N. Coblentz Mrs J. A.
Rawlings, Mrs T. P Rankin. r. MIS-
J. G. Barada, Mrs. II. W. Broaddus,
Mrs. J. F. williams. Mrs L. s. Stewart.
Mrs. d. Bruce Smith. Mrs W W Iur-
ney. Mrs. c. Z. Kelly. and George De-
land: singers and Red Cross workers.
living Red Cross. high school cadets.
Junior Red Cross workers band
Patriotic Cars Entered
spirit OF the r eel-FaAs navy -7a9 A1
comfort committee
Allied floats. Mrs p B. Homan and
St. Joseph's academy
Modern American girls, Nifty Nit
ters- Nellie Mae Bowen
"AngeIus OF Today" c H Finley
Mars. the kaissr's Cod crombis
& Co
Popular store
spirit OF rs" White House
Float Of Robert F. Lee chapter.
Daughters Of the Confederacy-
In Stricken Belgium" Haynnon
In our Own America" Krakausr.
York & 1oye.
Band
Other floats are:
These Are Patriotic Units
IN This Sign Conquer Iri-stats
I Motor Co
sewing float. Mrs ". L. Gaines
Knitting float. Mrs A P. Coles
Surgical dressing float, Mrs d.
/ Bruce Smith
Home services Mrs. s P. skinner
Canteen unit. Mrs J. 7. Campbell
Two floats. Junior Red Cross work
ers-
Float OF Red Cross department at
: Clint. Mrs Frank First, Mrs Murphy
: Band
Circus. five floats
The parade viii start at o'clock
Z sharp. Wednesday, Oct ?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
Judge Tells DetauIting
Postmistress He Might
Haze Done Same Thing

Wichita. Kan. Sept. Eff 1 were
counting money for the richest cor
poration in the world. for SIS a month,
and my children were facing death
from want. / do not know but what
1 should have done likewise Dis
missed. Pay the $500 whenever you
are able"
This was the finding OF federal
judge J. c. Pollock in the case against
Mrs. Aaude NJ Quaife, Of Pence, Kan,
who confessed to embezzling $500
while serving as postmistress at
Pence She told the court OF having
three small children dependent upon
her: of having been deserted by her
husband. and how finally, with three
babies facing starvation, she took the
money.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
BUNGALOWS AND LOTS CHANGE
OWNERS HERE IN PAST WEEK

L.eaveu and sherman report the fol-
lowing real estate sales during the
past week.
Alamo Heights company to r. NJ
Shelter. a bungalow at $3.50 Grant
avenue. consideration $4,000
Manhattan Heights company to J.
u Groesbeck, lots and 4. block %,
Manhattan addition. $1,000.
B. F. Hargett tO.J. p. McGrath- IT,
a bungalow at $500 Bliss street, $500.
E. R Billings 10 Paul ID. Thomas, a
residence at 1920 Fort Boulevard
$4,000.
J. P McGrath to B. F. Hargett. a
bungalow at 1924 TularOsa street,
$500.
Paul D. Thomas to E. R. Billings,
lots ! to 6, block IS. East FL Paso
addition, $1,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
CITY ATTORNEY GETS TAX
PAYERS TO AVOID EXPENSE

The notices sent by city attorney
J. II. McBroom to delinquent city tax
payers is causing many 10 pay up,
CITY collector ". p. 3. McSain said
that Monday about $1,000 OF old taxes
were collected
should il be necessary Tor the city
attorney TO institute suit on any Dill
the court costs will approximate s..
which viii be added TO the bill. IL
was said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
How About the Loose
SLIDER the Gypsies
Get. Citizens Query

In face OF the fact that the gov
eminent Is requesting that all stray
quarters. halves and dollars should De
invested in thrift stamps, not 70 say
liberty bonds. there are at least two
booths in FL Paso occupied by Gypsy
fortune teller girls-or, rather -phre-
noIgists" or ''palmists," as the name
becomes under the state law prohlo-
iting fortune telling
These nomadic people pay no license
to the CITY as fortune teliers, or what
ever they may call themselves. and
simply rake in money that at this
time ought 10 be invested in govern
ment paper. il was pointed out oy
several II Pasoans today.
This becomes doubly true, the oo-
servers added, when Il Is remem per q
mat fhe citizens are urged to limit
their expenditures even at the stores
OF home merchants, who do pay city
license taxes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
yUAREZ MAN SAYS SPIRIT OF
TRANQUILITY IN MEXICO

The spirit Of tranquility in Mexico
is growing all Of the time, and Mex
leo City is in a prosperous conqluon'
said Ambrosio Escudero. president OF
The Juarez chamber Of commerce, VINO
has returned by way OF Chihuanua
- -Tor-eon from a visit TO the capi-
tai There is a plenty Of capital
available for all business enterprises
and everything IS in fine condition
he said.
While in Mexico. Mr.. Escudero at
tended a meeting Of the industrial
cbeTrSfar Of Mexico on September 4.
He said that the reading Of tele-
gram from the Fl Paso chamber OF
commerce before this meeting was
erected with great applause.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24
DeGraftenreid Sells
Sheep for $4,000 and
Keebs OnZu His Cattle

Roswell. y. ". Sept Ell r De
Graftenreid has sold all the sheep on
mis- ranch TO C. w Culp, Of Paradise
Kan. and has gone TO Buchanan, y
n near where the ranch is situated,
TO deliver the animals. which Will. re-
ouire a month. The consideration was
about $4,000. The deal involved
about 5000 ewes and 1000 lambs. to
gether with 100 blooded rams bought
at salt lake City last year at SloV
a head.
The sale leaves DR.. Deerattenrell
only his cattle and the ranch itself
II is said that drouth obliged him to
dispose Of the sheep
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-24

BOOtbIack SuppIieS-Mexico Shoe
Machinery Co, 215 s. Oregon Phi 1852.