davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-09-10
notice Of PRIMARY ELECTION

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
STOCKS QUIET.
INTEREST LAOS

New York, June 26.-In keeping
with previous days of the week to-
days short session of the stock e.
change was extremely dull and fea-
tureless. The attendance Of members
was unusually small and commission
houses reported an absolute cessation
Of outside interest. Oils. chemicals
and tobaccos represented the promi-
nent issues with such rails as Union
Pacific, St. Louis and southwestern
preferred and Delaware and Hudson
at gains OF 1 to points. Several Of
the steels and equipments also figured
in the sluggish movement The clos
ing was firm. Sales approximated
1873. 900 shares. -cchange on London
showed no material alteration. despite
further gold arrivals from that center.
Liberty bonds closed as follows. 3iAs.
$3.50; first IS. $3.50 bid; second IS,
$3.50; first AIS, Ss6.10; second az s.
Sg5.26; third 4Hs. $3.50: fourth ~ 3.
sS5.52; Victory g As, Ss5-5s; Victory KS.
1854.
The weekend session began with 4 con-
tinuance Of yesterdays dullness and ir-
regularity. Advances and declines at the
outset were limited to the smallest frac-
lions, but the tone improved later on mod
crate buying OF oils. steels and chemicals
Mexican Petroleum. Crucihle Steel and
National Aniline featured the better
tendency OF the first half hour Announce
ment was made Of the arrival OF So
$50 900 gold from South Africa via Lon
don, consigned to an international bank
ing house.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
CHAMBER PREPARES MAPS
SHOWING FL PASO STREETS

Maps showing the main thorough
fares of FL Paso. and indicating a.
proposed zoning system are being
prepared by the city planning depart
ment Of the chamber Of commerce
for consideration by the commission
next fan. The map showing the
thoroughfares is practically com
pleted. and will be used as a basis
for the study Of new roads and new
routes that may be necessary The
map shows the three main feeders
from FL Paso to Fort Bliss. the one
road leading down the valley, and the
single road leading up the valley,
with the alternative route through
Piedmont Heights
Several improvements in the sys-
TEN Of city streets have already been
noted and planned In Highland Park
It IS proposed to eliminate the zigZaE
thoroughfare leading from East
Boulevard and substitute a compare
lively straight piece OF road, with an
easy grade running from Portland
street TO Montana This change. II Is
pointed out, viii eliminate the danger
Of the six right angle turns on the
present route, and viii save much
time and distance.
Detail maps are being prepared in
addition to the general map Of the
city's streets. showing the several
bad street intersections which exist,
and proposing their elimination by
cutting out corners. widening streets,
and other means
The minute detail which IS required
to compile a comprehensive report OF
this character viii occupy several
months, it was stated at the chamber
of commerce, and probably the final
report viii not be available until
next fall
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
WANT AD RATE CARD.

Two cents per word each daily Insertion
Three consecutive insertions. including
Saturday. A cents per word
six consecutive insertions. cents per
word
The above rate Is based on a minimum
OF a 20 word count Ads containing lees
thar this number OF words viii Be counted
one dollar and fifty cents per agate line
Der month Minimum OF three lines on
monthly rate
Rold face lines. double price
Two cents per word for stock OF bona
oil. mining or other promotional advsr-
10 ad run for an Indefinite period It
p taken over the telephone orders 20
discontinue It. F. ads must be made IN
writing g.
home edition
Accounts for classified ads are due after
first insertion Not responsible Tor more
than one incorrect Insertion
In order to give time for proper elassi-
f!cation II is necessary 10 close The Herald
classified pages Saturdays at 1850 a. m
All other days at 1880 p m Want ads
received after this hour viii appear the
next day. Orders to discontinue want ADS
must Be IN Herald office before a. N OF
day Of publication
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
MARKETS


Chicago Livestock. Close
Chicago, H.. June 26-Cattle-Reeeipts.
5000 Compared with week ago: Beef
steers. mostly IS to 50 cents higher; all
desirable kinds at seasons high prices
Medium TO best fat cows and heifers. p
TO Is cents higher; good bolu ma and fat
bulls strong 70 IS cents higher; Gamers.
cutters and common light bulls and stock
ers mostly 25 TO 50 cents lower; veal
calves. so to IS cents lower
HoEs-Receipts. 1000; market mostly 10
10 p cents higher than yesterdays Az
erage- Better SIS des advancing most
Top. s16.15: bulk light and light butch
ers, S15-s061s.10- bulk $50 pounds and
over, 21s-2o615.sos pigs. steady; bulk.
sheep-Receipts. 5000: mostly direct TO
packers TOP native lambs, s17-o0- Com
pared with week ago. Lambs and year
lings mostly 81 higher wethers and ewes.
50 cents 20 81 higher.
Kansas City Livestock. Close.
CENTS 7oo' For week: Better grade bsef
steers. steady TO 40 cents higher: others
weak to IS cents lower: better grades
butcher stock, strong TO IS cents higher
others % TO 50 cents lower Gamers most
y 50 cents lower calves. steady: bulls
and stGelzers and feeders. 50 cents lower
HoEs-Receipts, 400; market, steady TO
&c cents higher. Top, sl5.59s bulk heav-
light. s14s0615-25.
Sheep-Receipts, none. For week:
Better grades OF lambs 50 cents to 81.
N--l1Aa 1lH--- 10 ~ ems A--eAAHAs HAAzEA
and yearlfngs. steady TO 50 cents lower.
Fort Worth Livestock. Close
Worth. Texas. June 26-Cattle-Re
ceipts, $50 Market weak. Prices IN
changed Beeves. ss58T1Z25. 5rocters.
5000 500: cows. 5000 $50: heIters. $500
1900; bulls, $500 200; calves. 5-OoG
100.
Hogz-Receiuts. 100. Market 25@s5e
gain. Heavy. $3.50 715.75: light. s15.75G
1900: medium. s1o.o0015.5o: mixed. S1E.5o
a15.00- common. 1880 G1A5o: pigs. $3.50
G1S50.
Lambs. and vearlings. ss.00611-oo: weth-
ers. $1,000 s-50- ewes. $500 600; culls-
$4,000 500: goats. $4,000 500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
JUAREZ BUSINESS INTERESTS
LIKE NOTARIAL APPOINTMENT

number Of the leading business
men OF Juarez have expressed graft
Ilcation at the appointment Of Senior
Felipe Seijas as notary public for the
city OF Juarez.
me appointment was made a few
Gays ago by governor Abel Rodri-
cues and Senior Seijas has arrived
from ChihuaF IA city to enter on ne
new duties
senior Seijas has q large number OF
friends both in FL Paso and Juarez
MneIs AZ various times during the
consequence in the affairs OF admin
istration-
At one time Senior siejas held posf-
IONS OF trust under Porfirio Diaz.
and he has been an fnnDorfs1+. fsltr,s
IN developing a better social ana
commercial understanding between
the people Of FL Paso and Juarez ne
!, ~ Ie2laSe Seniors Jesus Cuen and
Raflei d. Martinez. former nofs-Is-
OF Juarez.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
DENVER WINS MANDATE
IN STREET CAR CASE

Denver. Colo, June 2s-Judge
Greedy ". Whitford granted the city
temporary Injunction against the
Denver TramWay company today, re-
curing the defendant company to
continue service regardless Of rev
enues or wages, indefinitely. without
interruption" It is said the only re-
course the company has Is a writ Of
prohibition from the supreme court
early next week.
The courts order does not mate
rally change the situation, though
the controversy between the traction
company and the city has assumed
new garb fro ma legal standpoint
The legal effect Of today's decision
Is simply a continuance Of the pro
ceedings previously directed, wherein
the company was restrained from re-
ducing its wage scale OF disseminating
service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
Cactus Victim s
Father Tells Of
Alleged Threat

That Mrs. Dorothy DeMott has re-
ceived dozens Of letters from her hus-
band during the last Is months In
which he threatened her with attacks
and with death, is the statement Of
n T. Newton, OF San Antonio father
OF the girl wife. who is in a local
hospital suffering from severe lacera-
tons and burns, said to have been
received when her husband. J. E De-
Mott, beat her with cactus and
poured carbolic acid over her while
they were at the Travellers hotel
here last Saturday. Mr.. Newton came
to FL Paso 10 care for his daughter.
He is at the Hotel Sheldon.
she was married 70 him in Janu-
airy, 1913, and left him about IS
months ago, when she returned TO
her family in San Antonio" said Mr.
Newton. at first. De1lott wrote let
tiers begging for forgiveness, calling
himself all kinds OF a brute for hav-
ing mistreated her and promising to
be good TO her II she would return
to him When she refused, he be-
came Infatuated and threatened her
life times without number. Some
times his letters stated that he would
not kill her but would do something
just as bad
He kidnapped her in San Antonio
June IL while she was going from
her work 10 lunch. When she did not
return home that night, her mother
was much worried, for she feared
something Of the sort from De1ott.
Mrs. Newton heard nothing until
Saturday when she received a tele-
gram. sent by DeMott. but signed
Dorothy saying they had been rec
onciled and had come to FL Paso.
was not at home. so Mrs. Newton COM
municated with me, and I knew i'm
mediately that Dorothy had been
brought to FL Paso against her will
Later I received a letter from De-
Mott. saying he and Dorothy were
living together again and he hoped
1 would approve knowing this to
De false came here and through
the detectives located Dorothy at the
Travellers hotel.
Dorothy Is only Il years old She
IS terribly burned and her legs are
tacerated from the cactus with which
ne beat her while he held her prisoner
Tor two days outside Of San Antonio. /
her entire right side is severely
burned She has been unconscious
Tor hours at a time and was dazed
and could not tell the whole story at
first Her mind is still hay"
MI Newton viii take his daughter ]
back to San Antonio next week after 4
the preliminary hearing Of the hus- Z
oand, who is being held at the county I
jail on charges Of aggravated assault. /
naming and threats against life.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
GRAIN OPENS
DOWN; RALLIES

Chicago, III, June 26.-Declines in
the prices Of corn resulted today from
definite announcement by the rail-
way labor board that a wage award.
retroactive TO May 1, would be made
on or before July 20. The announce
ment was taken by many traders as
meaning improved efficiency in traf-
fic operations from now on. Opening
prices, which varied from Is C to 1c
lower, with July SL74 to s174% and
September S1-66B to SLs75z, were
followed by an upturn that in some
cases went above yesterdays finish.
Later. the market scored a mate
rial advance because OF weekend
covering by shorts. The close was
firm, 1c TO nc higher, with July
1L762s to sL765z and September
s1.69% to S1.69Z.
oats developed strength. owing TO
bulish crop reports. After opening
unchanged to &c higher, including
September at SAX c to S5c, the market
continued TO ascend.
Lard and ribs were firmer with
hogs Pork, though. was weak.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
NEW PLANS FOR PASSPORTS
COMPLETED; START MONDAY

A conference between the immigra-
ton officials Of the FL Paso port and
the management OF the chamber Of
commerce was held Saturday and fl
nal details OF the plan for moving the
passport bureau from the Santa Fe
street bridge to the chamber Of com
merce were completed. The entire
force Of immigration inspectors and
passport clerks will be moved to the
main hall OF the chamber Of COM
merce. and the removal Of equipment
will be completed by Saturday night
All one day, 10 day and six months
border permits will be issued from
the chamber OF commerce This ar
rsingement has been made for the
better accommodation Of the public,
owing to the more accessible loca-
ton OF the chamber Of commerce
bui ding. The immigration authori-
ties viii conduct the issuance Of the
permits as usual, the chamber Of
commerce assuming no responsibility
aside from furnishing the space.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
WANTS ARIZONA ARTILLERY
TO HOLD CAMP AT FORT BLISS

Phoenix. ARK. June 2s.-Adjt Gen.
Walter S. Ingalls, stated today that
4 conference would be held soon with
commanders Of the national guard
units relative to the encampment OF
the guard TO be held in the fan.
While a Is day encampment is re-
quired by law. many details are left
to the adjutant general Col Ingalls,
said he believed the guard troops
should hold their encampment with
troops from which they could derive
the greatest benefit He said il would
be "a splendid thing" If the artillery
batteries could encamp at Fort Bliss.
Texas. he added that the infantry
and cavalry troops could get excel
lent training at Douglas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
WORK ON NEW TENNIS CLUB
COURTS TO START MONDAY

Contracts for the construction OF
four tennis courts were let Saturday
BY the FL Paso Tennis club and con
struction VIII begin Monday, accord
ing to F. Il. Barger, secretary of the
club. The courts viii be OF clay, and
win be on Arizona street, covering the
entire 900 block.
A meeting OF the club has been
called for Monday noon at the cham
Der Of commerce. Membership is lin
tied 70 50 and IL IS expected that the
majority OF the membership will be
signed up at that time. F. H Fer
guson, champion Of the southwest.
viii be a speaker at the Monday lunch.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
WIDOW SUES FOR $4,000
FOR DEATH OH HUSBAND

Suit for $4,000 damages was filed
Friday against J L Lancaster and
CHARLES L. Wallace and the Texas &
Pacific railroad by Mrs. Minnie R.
Thayer and her II year old son, elf
ton The petitioner says her husband
was killed by a defendants train
March 9.
According to the petition, Milton
2. Thayer, the husband, was killed
between Piedras and Magnolia streets.
The petition charges that the train
was operating at high speed and that
no signal Of its approach was given.
In an answer filed by the defend
ants, II Is alleged that the man killed
was trespassing and was riding on
the train. leaving it while 1t was in
motion
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
TRAIN
PASSES VINT0N

Vinton, Texas, June "a motor
truck train with Col. Mark L Ire
land in charge camped here Friday
night The train. which is composed
Of three 5-ton trucks fitted with solid
tires and ten II ton trucks. half OF
which are on pneumatic tires, are all
heavily loaded and making the trip
to test the staying powers over rough
roads. Among the other officers IN
the. party are Col ". D. Chitty. de-
partlnent motor transport officer.
and Can't William n. Tucker, OF the
18th infantry, who has been detailed
to the group as surgeon The train
Is going to Douglas and VIII pass
through Las Cruces, Rincon, Kills.
boro. Elephant Butte, Deming and
Lordsburg, returning by way OF
Hachita, and expects 10 be back in
Fort Bliss in ten days While ne
virtues OF the pneumatic tires are
being tried out, the efficiency Of the
heavier trucks viii be compared with
that OF the smaller ones.
Charles Freeman was a business
visitor here from FL Paso this week
F. D. Slatterly. in charge OF the
camp at Berino, was here this week
TO meet the paymaster OF the recla-
nation service on his regular visit
Master James Hall has returned
home from a visit OF several weeks
in Tyrone, where he has been a house
guest Of Lucian Miner Mrs Edgar
J. Hall with her two sons. James and
William, are planning TO leave for
santa Barbara, Mex, soon to join Mr..
Hail, VINO IS located there.
]. c. Rishaberger was IN FL Paso
Friday attending 10 business.
Couple on Wedding Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Num- and
Mr.. and Mrs. Pryor Mum motored
down from Lake Valley. n. II, and
spent q few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
L H. Brandt on the west side, later
going in TO FL Paso- Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward lslnn were recently married
in Hillsboro and were on their we'd
ding trip
Mr.. and Mrs J. ". Annis and AIr.
and Mrs Frank Amis motored into
FL PasO for g day this week.
Little Richard Russell, who was in
Jured when car ran over him re-
Gently Is improving and viii be out
in a few days
Mr.. and Mrs N r Henley and
family are planning TO 20 to Cloud
croft next week for a visit.
Mrs. " E Morce, and daughter.
Miss Maud NORGE. spent a day with
friends in FL Paso this week
Mr. and Mrs. W ". Threadgill were
among the other FL PasO visitors
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H Brandt. Mrs.
sue Williamson and son. George VIII
hanson, will motor to Las Cruces on
Sunday and spend the day as guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs John Bingham.
h thatcher. who recently returned
from few weeks spent on the Pa
cific coast, was up the valley on a
business trip
shipping on Increase.
Shipping has picked I'd at this poiut
since IL is possible to get cars and
a big crop Of hay is coming In. This
second cutting is extremely heavy
and farmers are rushing the work
while the good weather lasts Sew
on the west side OF the valley har-
Vesting the wheat crop which is a
winner this year. So far every crop
Is promising something unusual.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
ISSUES WARNING AGAINST
KILLING DOVES IN STATE

Phoenix, Ariz.. June ga second
warning against killing doves out of
season, now that the white wing
season Is open. was issued today by
Ernest P. Walker. federal game war
den in charge OF the enforcement Of
federal migratory bird laws. He
pointed out that a number of arrests
nection-
-Four men were arraigned in United
States commissioner court late yes
terday on charges of shooting mourn
ing doves out Of season They pleaded
guilty and were held for the next
session Of the United States district
court
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
ONE BARRIER To S4.OOO,OOO ROAD
CONSTRUCTION IS REMOVED

Phoenix, ARK, June 2s.-One OF the
legal barriers erected against the
100000 road paving contract
awarded to Twohy Bros by Mari
eopa county for surfacing 27S miles
Of highway in this county was re-
moved today, when George Tisdale, in
whose name Injunction proceedings
had been begun against the state, the
county highway commission and
Twohy Bros. to prevent the last
named from removing sand and
gravel from state land on which he
holds an agricultural lease. filed
petition in the superior court asking
that the action be dismissed
Iisdale In his petition stated that
the Injunction proceedings were in
stituted in his name by B. " Atwood.
acting as agent and without his au-
thority- Atwood, II was said. was a
sublessee OF the tract and had been
using 1t for a goat pasture.
Atwood formerly was state en-
g1neer. It was stated at the office
OF the highway commission today
that he was one Of the applicants Tor
appointment as high way engineer on
the organization OF the commission.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
CLUB TO HOLD
ITS ANNUAL PICNIC lilly

The Fl Paso Automobile club viii
noid a picnic for members only At
Ihe West Hsleta Country club on
July o The picnic viii start al
n and end with a dance at night
members are asked by Robert MuIlIn
. M4o mas charge Of the program. to
what IS taken by members fbs cl,,S.
WI furnish barbecued meat and
me affair is to be the annual Julv
picnic lnasmuch as the holidav
Iails on sunday this year. the outinF
VIII De heid the following day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
ROBERTSON TESTIMONY IN.

Austin, Texas, June 26.-Taking Of
testimony in the case Of II. L. Rober-
son. on trial in the criminal district
court here, on a charge Of manslaugh-
ter, in connection with the killing Of
H +. BOykin. at Sierra Blanca, in
January, 1915. was concluded today,
and after argument by attorneys this
afternoon the case viii be given TO
the jury late this evening.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
WORK IS STARTED ON LEVEE
FOR ARIZONA CATTLE CONCERN

Phoenix. ARK. June 26.-Adviees
received Saturday from CHA Bend
state that Littlejohn & Singleton,
contractors engaged to construct
new irrigation heading for the ella
Land & Cattle compauy's canal. have
established camp and started work
on a ievee which Is to extend from
a pumping plant at the river to the
old canal, five miles distant The ir-
rigation system is designed to take
care OF several thousand acres, 1000
or more Of which Is in cotton this
year. The company has entered into
a contract with the Salt River VAL
ley Water Users association for
power 20 operate pumping plants to
irrigate about $4,000 acres.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
OPEN SHOP ASSOCIATION
FORMED BY BUSINESS MEN

Tucson. Ariz-. June 26.-At a mass
meeting Of professional men and rep
resentatives Of business houses Of the
city, the Tucson Open Shop associa-
ton was formed last night This
action was precipitated by the strike
OF power plant employees which placed
the city in darkness for four hours.
About 100 men were present and
pledged themselves to support open
shop methods Of dealing with en-
ployes- A fund was raised to assist
the campaign.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
ARIZONANS OPPOSE
STATE LAND SYSTEM

Phoenix, Ariz., June 26.-State's
auditor Jess Boycs today received a
copy OF a petition TO the secretary Of
the interior purporting to have been
prepared by small livestock interests
IN the vicinity OF Florence, ARK, re-
questing the secretary to annul any
and all surveys and stop any and all
selections Of grazing land by the
state OF Arizona in a number Of speci-
fled townships near Florence.
It was recited that the petitioners
objected to the states system OF lsas-
ing lands and it was further claimed
tnat the land in question never would
become agricultural land.
Officials at the capital said they
did not understand the exact nature
Of the objections raised by the pc
dtioners.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
AUTO HITS WAGON, HORSE
HURT so BADLY IT Is SHOT

While driving in a wagon near
dead mans curve" near Evergreen
cemetery, early Saturday. Inocentfo
Iorafo and Rafael Sanchez were in
5ured when an automobile, driven by
AdolfO Tarin, who. the police say,
was intoxicated and was driving on
the wrong side Of the street. collfded
with the wagon, fnjuring the horse
and throwing the men to the pave
ment
the horse and took the injured men
to the police emergency hospital,
where they were treated and later
removed to their homes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
Boy Shot By Playmate
During Target Practice

Springfield, IL. June 2s.-With a
number OF other small boys in the
neighborhood. George RakoWsky and
peter Naloskf were target practicing
with a % calfber rifle. Just as Peter
pulled a trigger to shoot. George ran
in front OF the gun. He received the
ball in the back. the lead piercing his
abdomen and coming out in front He
was taken 10 a hospital in serious
condition. but is expected 70 live. Ma
loski was arrested
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-26
AUTO SALESMAN ARRESTED
ON PHONEY CHECK CHARGES

Phoenix. Ariz-. June 26.-W. ".
Carter. automobile salesman. was ar
rested in San Francisco today and
held pending extradition for trial
here on a charge Of forgery. accord
ing to word received by the sheriffs
office. After banking hours last
Saturday, Carter is said to have been
successful in having a number Of mer-
chants cash checks aggregating
about $4,000. The checks were os-
tensibly issued by the company which
employed Carter.