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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Fame Of The CLoudcrof Golf Course,
Highest In World, Spreads To France

THAT the fame Of Cloudcroft in hav-
ing the highest gols links OF the
world has found its way into France
was shown by a copy Of the Paris edi-
ton of the New York Herald. May 20.
which was received by Garrett King
general passenger agent Of the E. P.
< s ". The copy was sent TO Mr..
King by Pvt Warren E. Mcdaniel,
company E. 51st telegraph B. S. c.
who formerly was an agent for the
E. P. & S. W. system at Captain. y
NJ. and who now is at wituick. DER
many.
The article. which was in the form
Of a letter to the editor, signed by
Leo J. R.. follows:
IN a recent edition. IS" flouts at
the idea of Monte Carlo. which has
golf links 1000 feet above the sea
level, as being the highest in the
world. with the statement that Colo
RADIO Springs has a course 5000 feet
above the sea, which he AYERS TO be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
MAI. WOOLLEN RETURNS
TO Ell PASO FOR DISCHARGE

Maj Thomas G. Woollen, 359th in
fantry. 3oth division, returned to IL
Paso recently on a Is day furlough
ard viii be discharged al the end Of
hat period at Fort Bliss. He IS max
.nE his home temporarily at, 320s
Montana street His wife, who for
nerly was Miss Gertrude Wright. Of
amarillo. Tex arrived two weeks
ago
Maj. Wooden received a personal CT
alton from Brig Cen L G. NcAlex-
tnder for the sllillful and courageous
command during the fighting Of No
rember ! and . He was recommend
ID for she disting uished service cross
! short while later.
Mai. Woollen married Miss Wright
At Camp Travis. san Antonio. the day
3esore he sailed for the eastern port
u embarkation-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
RANCE IS fine
IN NEW MEXICO
Reports From Over State
Show Excellent Crop
Conditions.

Santa Fe, n NJ, June e7.-Heavy
showers Wednesday evening were Of
great value to crops. The weekly
crop report issued BY meteoroligst
c. E Limney for the state continues
the optimistic predictions Of bumper
crops. Range continues good" says
the report. although It is becoming
dry in southwestern districts Stock
is in good to excellent conditions and
the percentage Of increase in lambs
and. calves has been large with a good
wool clip.
Crops continue their rapid growth
with cultivation general and the cut
ting of winter wheat has started in
apricots are being picked and
shipped from southern valleys.
Local Crop Reports.
Following are some Of the local
crop reports:
Lakewood-we have had some good
local showers, although parts Of the
county need rain Crops are looking
fine. Range IS in fairly good condi-
ton. with plenty Of stock water on
the ranges.
Hermosa-crops are coming along
slowly on account of cold nights.
-
cane and alfalfa because OF lack Of
good showers. which are now greatly
needed. Truck gardens doing well
where they can be irrigated.
Amistad-Crops growing more rap
idly with warm weather. Planting
done and stand generally reported
good A little too cloudy.
St Nrain-Sunshine still deficient
but days becoming clearer and warm
er. Range good ana cattle doing
well; crops coming rather slowly
RosWell-Crops now making rapid
growth. with greater warmth and
sunshine Showers delayed alfalfa
cutting and spraying: aprieots and
early peaches are being picked and
shipped. Ranges looking excellent.
Rainiest year on record thus FAR.
Bloomfield - Some drying winds.
with hot. dry weather. Alfalfa about
all in stack, with good Yield well
cured. Corn doing fairly well.
Some Hail Damage.
Black Lake - Crops are looking I
good. although there has been some I
lail damage Good showers occurred I
Turing the week
Virsylvia-Range dry and pasture 4
becoming short. Spring wheat good, /
1ut some winter wheat shows rust I
Alfalfa is not very promising. the I
,old hurt it badly. Sheep look fat. /
md wool clip good; many sheep late /
n shearing; percentage OF lambs Z
arge.
Taos-Wheat. peas. oats and corn 4
Icing well. Fruit still dropping bad
v and crop promises to be short
some bands Of grasshopDers reported
YEAR Cordova. TalDa and Ranches Of 4
Taos. but Sc far without damage.
Chimayo-Wheat. peas. corn. beans
md oats all growing finely. Showers
ave been light this month. Cultiva-
ion Of corn and beans general Warm,
adorable weather
Bland-Crops doing we'll: range
rood. Occasional light showers
Amarillo-Grain IS in fine condition
nd ripening rapidly: row crops doing
veil. Range and stock are in good I
ondition. with plenty of stock water
n the ranges Good percentage of
unshine during the week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

, the highest. I have seen both the
Monte Carlo and the Colorado Springs
course. but the highest in the world
so far as my knowledge goes is one
that is 1000 feet higher than Colorado
Springs and 1000 feet higher than
Monte Carlo. II is the beautiful course
OF The LODGE" at Cloudcroft. n. NJ.
in the unrivaled beauty Of Sacramento
thing in excess OF 9000 feet. I am not
a New Mexican"
The golf course referred to IS 25e6
yards. with nine holes, and with par
at 81 and DOGGY at IS 1t was laid out
on an expanse Of blue grass after
many picturesque pine trees had been
cut away for il.
Coincident with the receipt Of the
newspaper from Pvt Daniel. Mr.. King
received letter Friday morning from
NJ 3. Hutchins. manager OF The
Lodge" stating that the golf course
was in better shape than ever.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Detained And Lonesome Girls Long
For Music; Appeal For Photograph
Since The Old Music Box Collapsed

IF you happen to possess a phono-
l graph with which you are willing
TO part, you have an opportunity 10
do an act of real charity. There is a
little colony Of women and girls in FL
Paso who need one.
There are so women detained in
government ward No. 5, at the county
court house. \ month ago one might
have entered the ward and found a
contented and happy lot. sewing. max
ing lace and engaged in other work.
while the strains Of some popular
music filled the room from a music
box. ancient and worn, but still
music box.
Then came the day when the dilap-
idated instrument wheezed forth its
last tune and collapsed
The girls we're without their music.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Riley Says He
MOrtgagedHOne
ToBNyOiIStOck
Man Charged With Killing
Broker Randall Released
On $4,000 Bond.

Following hearing Of a habeas
corpus suit filed by W. T. Riley,
charged with the murder of William
B Randall. judge W. D. Howe. in the
34th district court on Friday morning.
decided that the case was bailable
and fixed Riley's bond at $4,000. An
effort now is being made to raise the
bond and obtain Riley's release.
Riley himself constituted the chief
witness at the hearing. In a calm.
low voice, devoid Of emotion, he re-
lated the financial dealings he had
had with the dead man and how lie
had killed him
Mortgages His Home.
I first met Randall in August or
September of 1915" he said. Il
bought some stock from him and later
added 10 1t until 1 had $1,000 worth
He said he had reserved the last ten
shares for me at 500 each and that
he was ready to start drilling for oil
in New Mexico I gave him a note, Sc
cured by mortgage on my home. for
$1,000. He. sold the note Later I
found he did not have a derrick nor
had he purchased pine for the drill
ing as he said he had
i then told him I wanted my money
=
and told me that Randall had said II
did not keep out OF his business and
quit meddliug he would get rid Of, me,
and that I had interfered with his
business. 1 took that TO mean that he
would XIII me- I never told anyone
that I would XIII him. but I often said
that I believed I ought 20 kill him.
Describes Killing.
] met Randall on Mesa avenue the
day this happened. I went up to him
and said I wanted the money he had
robbed me Of His eyes opened wide
and his hand dropped to his side as he
said that he did not owe me any
money. Then I struck him with that
big knife"
dali at the time, testified that Ran
dali made no move to injure Riley and
that the latter stabbed Randall even
before he had finished replying 70 the
demand for money
B. T. Gardner, an attorney. declared
on the witness stand that Riley had
said he would kill Randall II he could
not get q settlement out OF him.
Testimony Conflicts.
I told him not to do that Card I
ner said because he would get into
serious trouble. possibly the peniten-
tiary, and that he would never again !
have his peace OF mind be replied
that It would not worry him a bit"
: c. Houston and A. A Funk. police !
officers, testified regarding their find I
ing the knife in Riley's possession.
A conflict in certain portions OF the |
testimony resulted in the decision OF /
the judge 70 grant the habeas corprs I
and the setting Of the bond Attor- I
neys for Riley protested that the I
amount Of the bond was prohibitory, /
but it was not changed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

, The nurses IN charge made every ef-
fort 10 provide some sort OF enter
tainment for the women but they
lacking.
We need a musical instrument OF
some sort one nurse said. 1T keeps
the girls In a happy frame OF mind.
They can dance with each other, they
sing by the music and it is a real bene-
fit. However. since the last instru-
ment gave up the ghost there has
been a noticeable difference in the
girls They miss that music badly"
Somewhere comebody in FL Paso has
such an instrument and is not using IT.
And those girls are without the great
pleasure which that idle instrument
might contribute
A week or so ago the girls made an
appeal for a phonograph. but appar-
emily nobody paid any attention 10
them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
AVIATOR FLIES
OVER HIS HOME
Valley Residents Thrilled
by Flight of Lieut.. w.
Anse1 Gardner.

Berino. n NJ. June 27.-Lieut ".
Ansei Gardner. born and reared in
Berino. had the pleasure and dfstinc-
ton OF plotting the first airplane
through the upper valley Thursday
morning Persons were attracted by
the noise OF the motor and farm work
ceased in this community while Lieut..
Gardner put his plane through all Of
The aerial stunts. He flew over his
mothers home and that Of his brother
Several times the machine came so
close 70 earth that a landing seemed
ineVitab bic
After the exhibition here Lieut.
Gardner and observer few south then
TO the Franklin range, following the
peaks and finally returned to Fort
Bliss where he is stationed with the
aero border patrol squadron from KEEL
y Field at san Antonio.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
20 PERCENT OF EXS0LDIERS
FIND JOBS AWAITING THEM

New York, June 27.-Seventy per-
cent Of the soldiers discharged since
the armistice have positions awaiting
them, Col Arthur Woods, assistant &c
the secretary Of war who is in charge
OF obtaining employment for dis
charged Service men, announced today
Enlisted men are being discharged
at the rate Of from $4,000 10 10000 a
week" Col Woods said, -and only a
comparatively small percentage are
unable either to return TO their old
positions OF TO obtain new positions
through the various agencies"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
REJECTS BIDS
ON ARMY MEAT
Stocks May Be Disposed of
Through Negotiations;
Nav Deal at 81 Paso.

Washington. D. c., June 27.-All the
bids opened June 20 for surplus stocks
Of canned meats and vegetables held
by the war department were rejected
Thursday by director Of sales Hare.
who announced the prices offered
ranged between Is and 50 percent Of
the cost to the government New ten
ders viii be opened June so.
Attempts viii be made TO dispose Of
the stocks through negotiations" the
announcement said Persons desiring
&c open negotiations were invited 10
communicate with the surplus prop
/ erty office in Boston, New York, Phil
adelphia. Baltimore, Newport News,
Atlanta. Chicago. St Louis. New Or
leans. FL Paso, Omaha or San Fran
CISCO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
RESOLUTION ASKS REPORT
ON MOONEY CASE ACTIONS

Washington. D. C.. June 27.-Secre-
tary Wilson is asked in a resolution
adopted today by the house to report
the activities Of officials and en-
ployes OF the labor department in con-
nection with the case OF Thomas J.
Mooney. convicted in California IN
connection with the Preparedness day
bomb explosion.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
DANIELS ASKS SURVEYS OF
WEST COAST NAVY STATIONS

Washington. D. c.. June 27.-Com-
mandants Of navy yards and stations
on the Pacific coast were directed
today by secretary Daniels to make
surveys OF their stations SO as to be
ready when he reaches the west coast
to submit recommendations for extern
sions and improvements necessary 10
care for the new Pacific fleet
The secretary expects 10 arrive
early n August with the fleet, which
VIII leave Hampton Roads between
July Is and 20.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
DIPATIENCE IS Fatal

Hammond. Ind. June 27.-Ernest
curlli. OF Indiana Harbor Ind. grew
tired OF waiting for a Pennsylvania
freight train to clear the crossing at
Lincoln street He attempted to 90
under the train just before it started
and was cut in two before the eyes OF
one hundred persons waiting to cross
the tracks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
MORE soLDTERs ARRTvE.

Thirsy-four New Mexicans ard Ari-
zonans from overseas who left Camp
at Fort Bliss for rehabilitation on
z p & S W train No. ]. Friday
morning. Thirty air service easuals
from Arizona and New Mexico left
Camp Dix. \. J.. Friday for demobili-
zation at Fort Bliss, and viii arrive in
four OF five days
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
SOLDIERS LEAVE Ell PAsO
To GO TO THEIR HOMES

Between 80 and 20 overseas soldiers
who received their discharges at Fort
Bliss Friday morning left FL Paso Fri
day afternoon for their homes in west
Texas. Arizona and New Mexico. The
soldiers represented practically every
division Of the American expedition
airy forces and many wore the IA
ton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
IRISH QUESTION IN PEACE
FARLEY TP TO CTEgTFNCEAr

Paris. France. June aT.-The dele
cation here representing irish socie-
ties in America has been notified
that the Irish question. so far as the
peace conference IS concerned. has
been left in the hands OF premier
Clemenceau, the president OF the con-
ference.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

and senate eonferees reported a dis
agreement today on the section Of the
army appropriation bill. providing for
an army Of $4,000 men next year. The
house managers were instructed not
to agree to an army Of more than
50 600
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
18Th INFANTRY RETURNS.

Completes I, K, ! and II. and ma
chine gun. headquarters and supply
companies Of the 18th infantry. which
were brought to FL Paso and stationed
at Camp Cotton when the situation at
Juarez vas threatening. returned to
Douglas, Ariz.. its regular camp. on a
special train Friday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
REcENT SOIDIFR ARRTVALs.

Among the recent soldier arrivals
IN FL Paso are bugler Zollie B. Jones.
brother of Ed Jones, al South Camp
bell street. OF company A. motor bat
talon. 109th ammunition train. and
Pvt James A. Wilson. company B.
109th ammunition train. son of Abe
Wilson. 31i East Missouri street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

Vancouver, B. C.. June Union la
Dor workers OF Vancouver now on a
general strike, voted today over
whelmingly in favor of continuing
their walkout as a protest against
alleged discrimination against certain
strikers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
VETERAN TELLS
Of ARMY LIFE
Col. Lapowski Says Great
Opportunities Afforded
BY Enlistment.

The advantages OF army training,
the pay. the schooling and virtually
every phase of army life. was the
subject of Col Nathan Lapowski, vet
eran of three wars. who delivered an
address in behalf of recruiting at
Cleveland square Thursday night. Col.
Lapowski participated in the Mexican.
Spanish-American and the world
wars. and his familiarity with every
phase of army life enabled him to
give an interesting account OF what
a soldier may expect after he enlsts
There are really three years Of
schooling % an enlistment" he said.
The government spends approx
mately 500 a month TO train and
equip a private IN the rear rank. Then
there is the discipline. which need
cause no man trouble II he tends to
business and does what is right He
Is furnished with food, clothing. shell
ter, medical attention-with every ne
eessity Of life; his only expense being
desire.
Splendid Concert.
The training is unexcelled. For
example, the air service alone trains
A different kinds of skilled workers.
At regular intervals a class of enlisted
men is picked TO go to West Point
for college training. Travel to vari-
Gus parts Of the world. with Uncle
sam paving the bill, gives stin fur
Their education No matter what
branch of the service a man may
choose. all are open for his choice. he
viii get a thorough education and
one which would cost thousands of
dollars for the civilian"
In addition TO the address a concert I
was given by the SIND field artillery /
band. combining classical with popu- I
lar music in a pleasing entertainments
MORE TROOPS EXPECTED.
A detachment Of 100 men is sched- 1
uled to reach Fort Bliss Sunday. ac- /
cording TO advices received at the I
PERSONAL office Friday. Forty-five Z
men were discharged at Fort Bliss
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

As tomorrow is the last Saturday in
the month, the carriers viii call 70
collect their June accounts. Kindly
be prepared to settle with them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
THIS WEEK SPECIALS

a Lbs. VICTORY FLOUR (This We
5 Lbs. CALIFORNIA SPUDS New
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

Loganbeuy Juice Zone part LOganberry Juice and
3 parts Cracked Ice and Water make Mighty
Fine DRINK, per bottle. ..-.....-.-.-...-.. 35c
"BeOo" Keep a feD bottles IN your retrigera-
tor-per bottle Observation-Disclosures. Sc
Per Case of n Bottles. ........s -........ 1886
viii credit you 90c per case OrsyOu empty bottles
Uhen returned to- u.s.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

uled to reach Fort Bliss Sunday. ac-
cording to advices received at the
PERSONAL office Friday. Forty-five
men were discharged at Fort Bliss
Friday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Levy Grocery Company :! sf' s:;:!.

If you Intend take vacation buy your wants from Us. We ship
any section.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Hot Weather Specials =
For Saturday

The Fancy Valley Canupes u last t days w
LWe Fine Lot of CGnopS TOR tomorrow
Yous buy them BY the dozen at The following
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Special Prices

q Medium Size Fancy Cantaloupes for
/ Dozen Medium Size Fancy Cantaloup
8 Large Size Fancy Cantaloupes for.
1 Dozen Large Size Fancy CantaloupeS
Jumbo Size Fancy Cantaloupes for -.
/ Dozen Jumbo Size Fancy Cantaloupe
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-04-10

The election in this city Tuesday was
50 varied in its results that candidates
are still endeavoring to unravel the mys-
terry. It proved simply a contest with
politics eliminated.
Elmor Healy died at the home Of his
parent, Mr.. and Mrs Carl p. Healy,
March 3lst, at the age of Ia years.
Mrs. Marie Priestley-Jaeka died at
her home in this city, March 31st, aged
81 years. All her life has been closely
allied with this community.
The Salvation Army has held forth in
the F. M. church for three weeks and
rendered splendid service. The meet
ings have been largely attended, with
235 conversions.
There was large gathering of rep
resentative business men at the Hotel
Royal Monday evening to discuss the
question Of organizing a mining pros
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-04-10

Our public schools closed on Friday
for two weeks vacation.
On Monday VIM. Meuser and George
Jeuck started on visit to their old
home in Germany
Our city officers entered upon their
duties yesterday James Hutchinson,
mayor, Charles Holmes, treasurer, Geo.
W. Bliss, assessor, Joshua Hanscom,
school supt., aldermen, S. E. Shepard,
John j. Ross, VIM. J. Healy, David
Jacka, j. Peter Frieden, Rich. Colds
worthy, justices. T. Scott Ansley. Sam'l
Thomas, constables. Samuel Kitchens
and Hugh Connaughton.
Died, in this city, April 9Th, Ann f..
wife of Joseph L. Jones, aged &c years
Robert Wilson is elected county Judge
of this county by about l50 majority.
The following town officers were
elected Chairman, VIM. II. Phillips,
supervisors, John Hales and Ed. Dunn,
clerk, John Hoare, treasurer, Matthew
Goldsworthy, assessor, Chas. Walker,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-04-10
Twenty-Five Years Ago, 1894

The marriage yesterday at Darlington
of Mr., Homer S. Snow of this city and
Miss Florence Swearingen Of Darling
ton was an event of much interest to
the many friends of the worthy young
people in both cities
The following candidates for city Of
fees were elected on Tuesday Mayor,
N. II. Snow, treasurer, J. II. Tyack
assessor. f. Potter, police justice. j.. B.
Reynolds, supervisors, W. A. Jones, j.
p. Hankins, Chas Gilman. w. j. PEN
halegon, aldermen, VIM. Jacka, w. II.
Prideaux. Jos. Engels, Felix Burgess.
James SpensIey was elected chairman
of the town of Mineral Point, K. Becker
leg, clerk, George Phillips, treasurer
Three children of VIM. Kramer on a
farm near Jonesdale were badly scaded
by hot water one day last week by the
tipping over Of boiler Of clothes.
Mrs. Mary F. Charles, widow of the
late Philip Charles, died at her resi-
dence in this city April End, aged rs
years.
Mr.. Guy Goodell, prominent farmer
residing south Of PlattevilIe, was killed
in a quarry on his place last Friday.
Deceased was an uncle of Mrs. Ed.
Phillips of this city.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-04-10
Forty Years Ago, 1879.
.ena went mo license. 4"

Arena went mo license.
We learn that Prof Struthers will
soon visit this city and give an exhibit
ton of the Edison Photograph. This
wonderful invention is highly spoken of
by press and public.
Upwards of fifty loads of hogs were
brought to this market Monday.
The wooden awning in front of the
postofiice building had to come down
and give place to something more mod
ern and neat.
The Grant County Herald chronicles
the first accident on the narrow guage
railroad. Seven cars left the track and
one tumbled down the hill.
The new revised statues make it the
duty of the assessor to assess all dogs
in his town this year. The tax is to be
collected by the town treasurer and
paid into the school district funds.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-04-10
tR0N me TRIBUNE fiLFS


| The city of Mineral Point. with near
ZOO legal voters, at an election of as
much Importance as the one on Tuesday
last, polled only 2S4 votes.
We have often urged upon our citi-
2ens the Importance of planting shade
| trees in their yards The season has now
arrived and we again call attention to
the subject.
The train for Warren will hereafter
leave at 6 a. m. and return at IL a. m.
Recollect that railroad time is twenty
minutes faster than town time.
Piles of goods have been received at
the different stores in the city during
the past week Gundry had some half
dozen men almost constantly rolling
goods into his store and warehouse and
yet they have hardly been able to keep
the sidewalks clean.
VIM. Lanyon is putting down a good
sidewalk on Commerce street in front
of his buildings near the depot. We
hope that others on that street will
pattern after Mr.. Lanyon.