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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
N. z. LISTED STOCKS.
Big Things for
ELPaSO Planned
By Government

A new base hospital at Fort Bliss
I TO cost approximately 100000; a
] modern immigration station and a
public health service hospital to cost
i 100000 and a 100000 expenditure in
remodeling the first floor OF the fed
eral building are things FL Paso is
to have in the near future. congress-
man Claude 3. Hudspeth announced
Wednesday noon in a talk before the
EiWanis club at the Hotel Sheldon.
In addition to these things there are
two other big possibilities. One is a
new, Sl0OO.000 federal building and
the purchase by the government Of
1000, or possibly 1000 acres Of land
10 be added TO Fort Bliss Some OF
these things have been referred to
previously
Mr.. Hudspeth said h had been
fighting for a new federal building
here to house all government de-
partments for the reason that gov
eminent agencies and offices here
were costing the United States $751;
new immigration station the con-
gresham said that the commission
er OF immigration. Anthony Caminet-
q. would be in FL Paso shortly to
help select a site for a new building
Tor his department
Land Purchase Deferred.
The question Of acquiring land for
be determined just how much is
needed 1t happened that the con-
tractor who made the lowest bid on
the new base hospital is an e. Paso
man and was at the Kiwanls lunch /
con. He is H r Field. vice presi- /
dent Of the Sumner SolIitt company. I
Hls bid was Sl.l98.O0Q, he said Con-
gresham Hudspeth also said that all I
OF the proposed new constructions 4
would be worked on by FL Paso Ia |
oorers- The national representative I
sald that the two sections OF land I
nov .,n occupied by the army post cost I
me government nothing. One sec
non ne said, was given by the city
and the other by the state. although I
MS was not generally known
Mr. Hudspeth had high praise for
senator Warren G. Harding. Republi-
an nominee for president He said
ne was as clean as an ivory tooth
but that the Democrats had as good
men as the Republicans Leaders in
ooth parties are good friends, the
5peaker asserted He said Uncle Joe
cannon and Champ Clark were the
very best Of pals Referring to the
llgh cost OF living. Mr. Hudspeth said
I could not be reduced by legislation.
Not, ne said, until production pro-
iuces a surplus can we expect to have
/ reduction in prices"
Tells Of G. o. p. Convention.
James G. McNary, president Of the
irst National bank. who was a dele
ate TO the Republican convention in
-nicago, was another guest and
peaker at the kiWanis luncheon He /
aid that LoWden would have been
dominated at Chicago without a doubt
lad the Missouri exposures not been l
made Mr. McNary said that the Re
lublicans could not afford to nomI-
ate candidate for whom they would
ave 10 apologize when they went /
ome- The banker delegate from III
.aso told the KiWanians he was for {
food, but that there was some santf-
1ent against him for the reason that {
e was military man.
Ihere was no steam roller in evil Z
ence in Chicago that Mr.. McNarv :
ould see. VIII Hays. the national | I
ommlttee chairman. and every mem
er Of the committee were fair. the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
LOSES
IN Days TRADE

New Orleans, La, June 16.=Around
the opening today the cotton market
lost TO 10 points. but II soon took
on urmer tone on continued ad-
verse comment regarding the effect
or nigh temperatures on the crop
and at the end Of the first hour Of
business it stood u to % points over
the close Of yesterday. July sold
down 70 1915 and then reacted to
Opening bids were: July. s37.SS-
october. S54-67: December, S33.57:
January, 1885, March, S32.43: May.
The weekly crop reports from the gov
eminent were considered more favorable
than expected and by some traders were
set down as the most favorable thus far
this season. but they led TO only moderate
selling. Late In the morning the trading
months were points down 70 8 points Up,
compared with the final prices Of yes
terday.
Later In the session the market broke
sharply under expectations OF another fav-
orable weather map tomorrow and com
ment 20 the effect that. while the June
condition OF the crop last year was Under
the Nay figures, the reverse was likely
this year The decline carried prices so
to 60 points under yesterdays close. July
touching $3.50.
Spot cotton steady and unchanged Sales
on the spot SO; 20 arrive none. Low mid
ding. s2l-l5; middling, S40.z5: good mid
ding, f4L75- Receipts. 27s7; stock 333s32.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
POOLING
RULES STOCKS

New York. June 16.-Today's stag
nant session OF the stock market was
again characterized mainly by the on
erations Of bull pools in special is
sues.
Sales were $4,000 shares.
The close was steady.
Liberty bonds. close: 31ks ssr9s- FIRST
g. $3.50; second IS. $50: first aus.
sss-lo5 second AS SS5-72- third as
$3.50; fourth 4Hs. S5-54s Victory gas
4s5-4Ss Victory As. $3.50.
Pools experienced little difficulty in ad-
vancing their specialties on todaysg stool,
market during the morning. General chem
zeal made an extreme gain Of almost 8
points and Barrett company rose ~. Har-
Fester advanced points. presumably on
announcement OF the stock dividend and
steeis and equipments almost as a Whole
improved their early position Rails as
sumed leadership before noon. investments
as well as junior issues rising one to two
and half points. with pronounced ac-
uvity among coalers-
can money opened at Z percent
Trading at the firm opening OF today's
stock market indicated a continuance Of
recent operations by pools in selection Is
sues, particularly steels. eouipuents and
chemicals. Crucible lost a fraction at the
outset but Immediately rallied 8 points
Barrett company. one OF yesterdays r1re-
most features. extended its moderate in
.tial gain Of points and General Chemi-
cal rose Z.
Rails. especially the transcontfnentaI
group. were distinctly strong under I,ad
II Northern Pacific and Union Pacific
Many early gains were substantially IN
within the first half hour.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16

See that old man over there said
IN. me kld who was acting as a guide.
Gosh" said the lady with the bIua
ven wish had my camera Hard
luck, but she did not have il and 50
she had TO come on home without
tne chiefs picture. Lots OF fun tax
lns pictures Of the famous places
and people you see while Won are
away Better see US about this he
Iore you 60 Developing. PRINTING
ano charging while you wait. This
smith Photo Shop.
IN Scott White Drug Store-ATi1Is
Bldg.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
Freight Delay
Cause Explained
To Traffic Club


The FL Psso Traffic club at its
/ weekly luncheon Wednesday heard
I how and why many shipments are de-
] layed. lost or otherwise come 10 grief
I W c. Miller, superintendent OF the
| western Weighing and inspection bu-
/ reau, and J. F. Bashford, chief clerk
/ Of the bureau, spoke on the marking
] OF shipments Mr.. Miller asked that
I campaign be inaugurated TO make
l shippers see the necessity for using
I extreme care IN marking shipments,
in order TO save trouble for the car
riers-
Mr.. Bashford read a table showing
I the large number Of packages refused
I by the railroads for shipment because
the marking has been carelessly at
tached or the container has been in
poor condition Many shippers use
secondhand containers. he said, with
out defacing the old markings.
Causes Of Confusion.
"A shipment bound for Mexico, IN
a secondhand container- may have q
New York address as plainly written
on it as the Mexico address" he said
Alexander AlacBee. for many years
associated with the Southern railroad
m south Carolina, who is visiting in
FL Paso. spoke Wednesday.
II a man senCs a bank draft in
correctly made out, IL is returned Z
ne said If a letter Is incorrectly /
addressed, II is returned 10 the sender. J
But many shippers cannot understand I
why railroad returns a shipment I
carelessly and often inaccurately ad- I
dressed Railroads and shippers I
should 60 hand in hand on the Ques-
ton or correctly wrapping and mark
ing shipments for mutual benefit"
Against Trade Names.
?. C. Stiles. Of the Texas & Pacific
railroad, suggested that railroads re-
fuse to use the trade names Of Shin
ments on their bills, as receiving
clerks often are not familiar with the
article under name which does not +
clearly indicate the commodity. This
suggestion received the spoken an
proval OF the club.
" Wednesday the new officers Of the
traffic club began their administra-
lon- J. D. Nicely IS the new presi-
dent increased attendance at the
luncheon Wednesday has spurred the
CLUB TO greater efforts in bringing
out all traffic men in ii Paso and
campaign VIII be made to Increase
at the meetings. w q
mccormick was appointed Chairman
u Ire new membership committee.
banker said. The misuse OF T-ow5e7
money In Missouri and the overlarge
expenditures for Wood were not the
-aults OF either one, Mr.. McNarv
AFerred- The speaker gave Hardfnr
high praise. He told Of me eese LES
Fhlch senator Henry Cabot Lodge
.ouId be heard as presiding offieer
iue to a megaphone arranremenf
coliseum
The last ballot, Mr.. BIcNary told
Is hearers, was stampede for
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
DUE BACK FROM CHICAGO.

Phoenix, Arizs June 16.-P. p
Mines. private secretary TO governor
Campbell. Who accompanied the gov
ernor to the Republican national con-
vention at Chicago, viii return to
Phoenix tomorrow, according to word
received 81 the executive office to-
day Governor Campbell viii not re-
turn until later
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16

Phoenix, Ariz.. June 16.-Applica-
ton OF the Verde Tunnel and Shelter
Railroad company for increase Of
freight and express rates has been
set for hearing at Prescott on Friday.
July 2, next, il was announced by the
corporation commission today.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
WATCH ALONG BORDER TO
ARREST JACK JOHNSON

san Diego. Calf, June 1s.-Agents
oI me department OF Justice and i'm
migration stfu were on watch alone
the border line between the United
states and Lower California. Mexico
Few miles south Of here. today. 10
arrest Jack Johnson. negro puEflist
should he enter this country.
Kodas Finishing SCI Gandara-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
COPPER SHARES
SHOW DECLINE

The only changes IN the copper
shares Wednesday were gains Of 10
IN Inspiration and / point in Utah
and loss Of IS in CHINO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16

New York, June 16.-Cotton futures
closed barely steady. July. $3.50; OcrD-
Der, S3A5ss December s35-25: January,
s32-55; March, ss2O5.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16

Want Kodak FIulzningZsee Gan
dara-Afv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
THE COURTS.
65TH DISTRICT COURT.

Judge Ballard COldWell. presiding.
FL Paso Bitulithic company vs.. ]. F..
Palmer and wife, Martha Palmer. Sc
yero c Maese, D. A Brown, n. p.
Hadfield, NJ J. Preston. George Blum,
Joe Rehm- Charles Gring. z. T. White.
n =. Stevens and Charles B. Stevens,
L. T. White, E. Wiseburn, P. h Luck
EFT and Ed. Sanders, James c. White
o. NJ Lee, ". R. Britt. 4 7. Mussel-
white and wife. Josephine AIussel-
white, suit on paving assessment,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16

JuuEe ". D. Howe, presiding.
Mabel johnson vs. George Johnson.
divorce. petition filed
Bessie E. Hansa vs. Frederick
Hansas divorce. petition filed
Sabine Favela vs.. Juliana Favela.
divorce. petition filed
Robert Heinds VS. Lille Heinds. d.
vorce, petition filed.
Mrs. A r. Cook vs.. S II. Cook.
divorce, granted.
JUSTICE COURT.
Judge r. b. RavvlIns, presiding.
State vs. Yu Lon. disturbing the
peace. fined 81 and costs.
State VS.. Yong Chez. disturbing the
peace, fined 81 and costs.
state vs. Marcial I5arra, disturbing
the peace, fined 81 and costs
State vs. Salvador Gonzalez and
Rafael Pichardo. assault to murder,
complaint filed.
State vs. EIanterio Wales, theft
over $50, complaint filed.
state vs.. John Henry and While
Doe. u S soldiers, ass ult with a
deadly weapon, complaint filed and
warrants issued
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16

GALVESTON COTTON MARKET.
Galveston. Texas June 1s.-Spots. quiet
50 down; middlinE. $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
extra Special

BUYS WASH SUITS
What a JOY this special
viii be to mothers. The lit
tie fellows are hard on
clothes, but these wash
suits offer a solution of the
clothes problem. Every one
IS nicely made and good
looking. They come in
middies, Eton, Buster
Brown and Oliver Twist
styles. Some long pants
sailor suits in the lot. The
materials are heavy kiddie
cloth and galatea, nicely
trimmed in self and con
trasting colors. A regular
s3.45 value. Extra special
6 tt. suit. SITS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16
Ell PASO OIL STOCKS.

= Paso Stock Exchange.
These figures taken from the boards Al
the ezchmgs at the close OF the noon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-16

"a FInlshlns se~ Gandara--Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-27
Bryan To Fight
Wine And Beer
Plank By Party

Washington. %. c.. March 97--Wil-
liam J. Bryan's recent presence in
Washington and his outspoken stand
on the liquor and peace treaty ques-
tions threatens q disruption In the
Democratic party. according 10 the
political sharps who have their ears
TO the ground and who have. or pro-
TESS 70 have, their hands on the 20
Htical pulse Of the country.
This danger Is seen by the big
Democratic leaders and it is known
that efforts are being made to har-
monte the warning factions before
the san Francisco convention There
IS every indication that this effort
viii fail The Democrats have split on
liquor and the peace treaty. split vio-
lentiy, so violently that there seems
no way Of healing the breach The
situation recalls the campaign Of 1880
when a split occurred in the Demo-
cratic ranks over the free silver coin
age issue.
mr.. Bryan IS preparing 20 make a
coast to coast campaign denouncing
the saloon and the Democratic leaders
like Cows. Edwards and Smith for
their advocacy OF light wine and beer.
he viii not neglect the opportunity TO
declare that the peace treaty should
have been ratified.
If defeated as a delegate at large in
Nebraska, Bryan VIII attend the con-
vention as a private citizen. but his
influence and prestige viii be greatly
lowered. Whether a delegate or 4
private citizen. Bryan's chief occu-
patton at san Francisco will be TO
fight the vets and prevent any light
wine and beer plank in the Demo-
cratic platform
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-27
FAVOR WIDENING
Of SHELDON ST.

The proposition to widen Sheldon
street by adding six feet from the
First Mortgage company's property
(old Coney Island) 20 the south side
Of Il. and to allow the First Mort
gage company as compensation 10
take up and occupy the alley be-
tween the First National bank and
the old Coney Island property. will
be voted on Monday OF Tuesday by
the city council. Citizens asked for
an expression OF opinion expressed
themselves as follows:
NJ Coblentz ravors the PROPOSAL be-
cause the building proposed by the
First Mortgage company would add
beauty to the city and more taxable
ur~-se---
E. BIumenthal favors he plan II
a magnificent building is erected.
which would add to the taxable value
OF this property
H 3. Stevens saws he doubts the
city's title to the alley and Is heart
ily in favor OF the plan. because It
would bring more taxable property,
which would benefit the city.
{. s. Stewart stated that the City
National board OF directors had In
dorsed the plan and that he was in
favor Of f.
c. y. Bassett favors the PROPOSE
tion. but says he thinks the exchange
should be figured out on an equitable
basis.
A F. Kerr and J. A Borders favor
the plan because & would relieve the
heavy congestion on Sheldon street
and Increase the taxable values.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-27
BOrah Charges
Efforts Toby
Nominations

Washington. D. c.. March PA d.
rect charge that big financial inter
ests were trying TO Guy the national
conventions of both the Republican
and Democratic parties was made in
the senate Friday by senator Borah.
Republican, Idaho. in speech advO-
eating congressional action TO regu-
late the pre-convention expenditures
Of candidates for the presidency.
Concentrating his attack on the
hackers Of Maj. Gen Leonard Wood
and governor +. o. Lowden. for the
Republican nomination. senator
Borah declared the Wood managers
we're attempting ito control the Re
publican convention by the use Of
money" while the Lowden organiza-
greater sums TO gain support for
their candidate. Within ten days, he
predicted. two Democratic asoirants,
whom he did not name. would be
found spending quite as muck as anv
Republican in the field.
The speech brought on a heated de-
bate during which senator Noses, Re
publican. New Hampshire, manager
of Gen Woods Washington head
quarters, made a general denial that
excessive funds had been used in the
Wood candidacy or that any money
had been spent except 'legitimately
and necessarily"
Calling on an candidates 10 tel
the country voluntarily how much
they were spending and where it was
coming from. senator Borah cited
newspaper reports that the Wood
promoters had pledged a campo ign
fund OF $1,000. 600 that +testinoniais''
endorsing Gen. Wood were being
bought in Indiana for $3.50 each. and
that every vote cast for the Wood or
LcWden candidates. in the recent
south Dakota primaries represented
an expenditure OF $40.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-27

"the attempted surrender OF American
independence and the substitution Of
an international system urge econo-
my In the expenditure Of public
money condemned the utter incom-
petence OF the Democratic national
administration as evidenced by ex-
travagancei" and urged reduction OF
taxation
Delegates were elected TO the ma
tional convention as follows:
II @. Bursum. sOc0rro; E. c. Ca
hoOn- Roswell, judge D. J. Leahy, Las
Vegas; Jesus Romero, Albuquerque.
Eduardo IL Otero. Los Lunas. Gregory
Page, Gallup; v Jaramillo, Fl RitO-
Alternates- T. S. O'Brien, Dawson.
o. C. Phillips. Ration; w c. Porter
field, Silver City: George ArmiJo
Santa Fe; J. z. Reinhurg. Las Cruces
Lorenzo Delgsdo. Las Vegas.
Larrazol0 Speaks.
IF the present governor is the cause
Of any discord in the Republican party
o. New Mexico, put him aside" Gov
Larrazolo said in an address. i have
never yet in my life asked for office
and am not doing so now. No man
is greater than the party"
W. A. king warned the convention
against overconfidence in the prCsi-
dental campaign He urged the Re
publicans to be ready 10 meet the
most powerfully financed campaign
ever put on by the Democrats" He
charged that the Democratic party's
mailing list includes ali purchasers OF
Liberty bonds. Red Cross subscrip-
tions and Information from the cen
sus taking staff.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-27
Bailey Denies
He Is Working
For LiquOr Men

Fort Worth. Texas. March IL
Branding those who say he is en-
ployed by the liquor interests and
wants to bring booze Lack 10 Texas.
as Infamous liars. whether they De
laymen or clergymen. former senator
JOS W. Bailey. candidate for the
Democratic nomination Tor governor
OF Texas, spoke here last night.
Bailey was not scheduled to speak.
but appeared at the courtroom IN
expectedly from Washington. II is
reported he came from Deuison here
In train run especially for him.
90 not ike TO attack Wilson. %
said Bailey. but cannot help recog-
MIXING odiOus happenings during his
administration. Burleson is, perhaps
the greatest nuisance OF the whole
administration"
Bailey said that Wilson is respon-
sible for the feeling OF equality
among negroes He quoted an ed
torial from the Literary Digest 10
show that Wilson congratulated ne
gro leaders for their support Of his
administration.
Bailey branded the resolutions
adopted at Dallas several days ago
as a strange compound OF federalism
and socialism, without a spark Of
democracy in them.
Bailey viii speak IN Dallas tonight
and viii organize the Young Mems
state Rights Democratic association
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-27
MEM
ARE OPTIMISTIC

Western Union telegraph operators
from the mountain and -ulf districts
who are in session at the Paso del
Norte for a tWo-day conference, dis
cusSed methods OF efficiency. in
creased facilities and modern sales
manship Saturday
A. B. CoWan. general manager
Of the Mountain States division
at Denver, declared that n gen
eral inward trend in business Is
noticeable throughout the coun-
try and especially in Texas
Oil development in Texas has
caused a great Increase IN the bust
ness OF the company and many ad-
ditional offices and lines have been
put into use. New lines and offices
have taken place Of old ones at Pecos
and Toyah. and new offices have been
opened at Artesia, Carlsbad, DaW-
son and Gallup, New Mexico.
OIL development in New Mexico Is
causing a rapid increase in business
in that state. according 10 the noun
tain division general manager
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-27
\. N. REPUBLICANS FOR CEN. WOOD;
LARRAZ0L0'5 RECORD IS ENDORSED

CANTA FE. " n. March 27-The
> New Mexico Republican state
convention last night. besides In
structing delegates to the national
convention TO vote for MAJ. Cen Leo
nard Wood for the presidential nom
iuation. endorsed the records Of
United States senator A. B. FAN, rep
resentative s 3. C. Hernandez and
Gov Larrazolo- Il. O. Bursun vas en-
dorsed for national committeeman
After a motion to endorse Gen.
wood without instructions was voted
down, 100 to so, the vote 70 instruct
for him was unanimous.
The delegates. were instructed 20
work and vote for Wood in the Chi
caEo convention "as long as he has
a reasonable chance 10 be nomi-
mated"
Resolutions were adopted commend
ing the Republican members OF the
United States senate for their stand
on the league OF nations and declared
the league means 'the destruction Of
the constitution and OF American SOW
areignty."
Democrats eIneomPetent.0
They also condem what is termed