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gra.itis lower .Ivestock tead. stocks j
n rular.
WEATinok forecast.
El rao and wrot Texas fair. Xfw
Meileo fair. Arizona fair.
LATEST NEWS BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.
EL PASO. TEXAS. WEDNESDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 4. 1916.
SINGLE COPT FIVE CENTS.
IELlVEREr A.sriVHERK S"- A MONTH
SIXTEEN PAGES TODAY.
1 inO 1 1
Operations
TODAY'S PRICES
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iESTLNIJIID: IN P1IIT1II
SAFEGUARD tIFEjISFOIDDEAD; IFRAIMS
Counsel for Santa Fe Urges j Fails to Reply to Nebraska !
National Instead of State i Message: Prohibition !
Regulation. Campaigners Active .
$1000000 a Day Changes
Hands Through Syndi-
cate Officers Assert.
' MANY OFFICES
ATV Sf IT ATT Arjrr
"1UJ iWIiYliiTiiX-f
Federal Judge Extracts In-
formation on Belling from
Unwilling Men.
'CHICAGO I1L Oct 4. Government
I officers were authority for the
- statement today that more than
$1 00000 chanced hands daily in tho
operations of the bettuig rinc exposed
by federal judge K. M. xandis in his in-
vestigation of bonds under which de-
fendants in the blackmail cases were re-
leased. :
Charles F. Clyne district attorney and
James E. Stuart postal inspector con- ;
fcrred today in an effort to determine j
by the syndicate
While the ring's headquarters are in
Chicago prosperous branches were re-
ported to attorney Clyne to exist in
l leveiana ot. lotos nuusiun usiaiioiuu
City. Des Moines Denver Detroit Oma-
ha. 8an Francisco Pittsburg Boston and
Dallas with perhaps others.
27 More Caught.
The police' OTadeJfturtW efforts Tnea-
i dav to find the tfublie sarablin;;. vigence
cf -which judge Landis was drawing in
- detail from unwilling witnesses in his
court and a spectacular raid on a west
side hotel resulted in 27 persons one of
them a woman beinc eaptured.
The police burst through a locked door
and found an exeited group money in
hand just hearing the announcement of
a race at Louisville.
Judge Is Inquisitive
v" Judse Landia meanwhile was extraet-
leg further detail? of the system of dis-
' seminal ing and utilizing race track in-
formation in hundreds of saloons here
and the correspondents in a score of oth-
er cities. Occasionally he would break
in on a witness ami adroitly induce him
to reveal that other forms of gambling
poker craps and baseball pools were
flourishing in the back rooms of hun-
dreds of saloons and cigar stores
State's attorney Hoyne also spent a
busv dav adding to the discomfort of
some politicians.
Saloons Bought Memberships.
The confessions of two former employ-
es of the Sportsmifi's club which rc-
suited in Monday's raid were made pub-
lie and contained assertions that the sale
of life memberships to saloonkeepers and
gamblers at $100 a membership was a
well systematized and developed branch
sf the club's organization.
The confessions also revealed tat aft-
er that saloonkeepers had made arrange
ments with Charles T. Essig secretary of !
Cincinnati. CL. Oct 4. Legislation I Wavne. Neb . Oct. 4. Greatly en-
whlch -will provide an orderly and re- i couraged over tile prospects for a "dry'
sponsible method of settling railroad
labor disputes as a substitute for the
"terrorism of the strike." was urged
as the prime need of the public and of
railroad corporations in an address de-
livered before the fiftn annual con-
vention of the Investment Bankers
Association of America here today by
Walker D. Hines chairman of the
advisory committee and general coun-
sel of the Atchison. Topeka and Santa
Fe Railway company.
Favors National Regulation.
Of equal importance. Mr. Hines de
clared was legislation whereby state
victory in Nebraska this fall the pro
hibition national campaigners today
closed their meetings in this state here
and left for Iowa and South Dakota
points.
President 'Wilson is ooraiag to Ne-
braska tomorrow and the drys are
hopeful but not optimistic over the
prospects that he then will state hts
position on prohibition. In the light of
his coming both J. Frank Ilanly and
Ira Landrlth. the Prohibition candi-
dates continued today to call attention
to- the fact that he had failed to reply
to two telegrams sent from the drv
special train asking him how he stood
on prohibition.
"His pressing duties ana nis omciai
IS THE FIRST
REQUISITE
PISTOL II HID! CELEBRATE DAY
Removal of Pershing's Army
Not To Be Determined
Prior to Other Matters.
regulations reducing net Income of i
railroads through reductions of rates '& STEeSBS of" iVt-
and increase of costs will be super- ! .pectful telegrams but he Is neither
ceded by national regulation; and leg- j too busy nor too dignified to tell one
islatlon whereby the power to Issue "!a'J"'DJ" "' J" ii'.'l "' hV-
stocks and Dnds shall be derived
calls him a pro-British sympathizer.'
TAX SCHEDULE OF
Operators' Opinions Will
Go To Carranza.
Quartermaster Sergeant
Died By Own Hand Says
Coroner's Verdict.
from and the method of their issue WiLS0N REFUSES TO SPEAK
supervisee ay iue naiiuu. i n..tny- nr i mi ts mnirl I
tstrUKt KtAi.nirxu untann-
supervised by
Railroads Want to Expand.
"The publio is interested in the rail-
road companies being able to raise
sufficient additional capital to keep
the railroad properties abreast of the
progressive demands of our rapidly
developing business and civilization." .
said Mr. Hines.
"That capital cannot be secured un-'i
less investors can be induced to fur- j
nisix il ana mve&iuro cauuui oe in-
The body of Sergt Frank A. Alex-
ander of the quartermaster corps of
the army stationed at Fort Clark.
Texas was found Tuesday evening at
6:5a oclock In a room at 201 South St.
Vraln street with a bullet wound In
the right ear. In his right band was
foun.l at .45 caliber automatic pis-
MINING MEN READ i
j Mrs. Alexander who was the only
r . f . . C I witness of the affair was found kneel-
MeXlCan Commissioners Say ing on the floor beside the body of her
husband crying wnen a party oi po-
lice officers entered the room.
Sergt. Alexander was about 40 years
of age and is survived by his wife
and a baby son. According to the story
of Mrs. Alexander to coroner James M.
Deaver she and her husband had been
separated for about two months but
had Intended to IeaTe for Fort Clark
Tuesday night where lie had been or
dered. She stated mat ne sura soine-
Allianro (l Oft 4
son was greeted by cheering crowds I
as be passed wrougn tne miaaie west
en route to Omaha Neb. today. At
Salem and Alliance. O.. several thou-
sand persons packed the railroad sta-
tions '-and applauded as Mr. Wilson
stepped to the rear platform of his
private car.
when the president awoKe in it
ATLANTIC CITT. X. J Oct 4.
Further consideration by the
Mexican-American Joint commis-
sion was given today to the plan of bor-
der patrol proposed by the Mexican
members. It was regarded as probable
that MaJ. Gen. Tasker H. Bliss assist-
ant chief of staff of the army would
t ?v1xe the American commission.
President Wil- .. .v.- i- in...in iih
Villa Will Attack Parral
Report; Gen. Gonzales to
Be Given Banquet.
Fran isco Villa is to celebrate his
saint's day today by an attack upon
Parral according to reports brought
to the border by Mexicans from Chi-
huahua City.
Today also is the saint's day of Gen.
Francisco Gonzales commander of the
Carranza garrison at Juarez. A ban-
quet In honor of the general will be
iven tonight hy officers of his staff.
CoL Ricardo Cortinas. commander of
the Carranza garrison at Casas Grandes
and an aide. Capt. Dionecio Ochoa. ar-
rived In Juarez yesterday to have an
injured ankle treated. The injury was
received when the colonel was roping
a horse at Casas Grandes when the
horse dragged him for a short distance.
Gen. Cortinas denies that the injury
was caused by a bullet wound sus-
tained in fighting with Villistas near
Casas Grandes.
A new version of the fight at El
Valle. m which one American soldier
and one Carranza soldier were killed.
That the plan involving withdrawal
of Gen. Pershing's forces from Mexico
would be adopted prior to a definite 1 t Fort Bliss having served in the
..i.t.in nnrinr fzT CLtmtn. ' Quartermaster department there. Be-
thing to her that she did not like and which occurred last week was given
tney naa quarreiea pnor 10 mc miwi-
tng. and that he also made a pass at
her as if he Intended to shoot before
be placed the pistol to his right ear.
A verdict of death by the victim's
own hand was rendered in the case
by coroner J. M. Deaver.
Sergt. Aiexanoer was wen nmjn
STFJMY
I! 1 3 H II
U I LflU 1
Berlin Admits the Teutonic
Forces Have Been With-
drawn Near Presba.
BRITISH SEIZE
FRENCH VILLAGE
French Advance Capture
German Defences; Ba-
paume Western Goal.
duced to furnish It unless attractive ""ornlng he found several hundred H-
za's attitude respecting the reopening
of mines and other Industries -was re-
garded as improbable.
"What they regard as an equitable
&?. 'c'be oeT Tahe?eC Te? egramfrom people along his route ? ' f- "I.
curities cannot be attractive unless -" "'"' "" :.i "?i Jl . D mKn "J wji"-
there is a reasonable prosreot that the. 1 He was informed if he woaldfiaty con- ' - nmt MmmMen Tnesdav hr the
.. i m. j it. aanr r raak l taivaiMil Mks fn t . . . v
ftlrr local IegTslation and through ir- gathered easlly. He reiterated he lagtetertjU In the .republic.
TesponsiDie exactions or organized la- l woum maun no zpeecnes oeiore reacn-
bor" I Ins Omaha- -
ZIEWiRTJCIFEBCEBF
ASCABSFALLiNEWMEX.DPENS
!
Cleveland Bridge Gives Way j Bishop Walter R. Lambuth !
unaer street uars ana rresiaes at Annual oes-
Wreck Is the Result. sion in Clovis.
cently i.e was assigned to Fort Clark
tor dutv. LASt &aiuraay morning us
left his pistcd at the office o the pro-
vost guard in the police station re-
turning for It Tuesday afternoon.
TENTH DTII51
MimiTi
For two hours theV were In confer'
ecce with Luis Cabrera head ot.-U.ei..
American commission ana minister oi
finance in his countr?.and Alberto
Pant another member who Is director
eeneral of the National railways.
no alsunsre'ertSrminine' Infantry and Artillery Rests Foreigners are Slain After
n.en that their schedule would be adopt- while the CavalTv WorKS x lent at UusilTuiriachic.
Out Problems. j Message States.
by CoL Cortinas. Six American so
diers all of whom bad been drink-
ing attempted to enter El Valle. de
spite the warning of the Carranza i -j-BRIJN Germany Oc n-
muril which siirrnimds th twn fir.. Il . ' """". Irtrmaa
American soldier drew a revolver and j J ana -""iBart" forces on the west-
fired at the sentry who challenged ; " rn end of the Macedonian front
them he says and the fight followed. I where heavy fishtintr vlih fh t.
A letter received in El Pas from . V " "snuog with tho Servians
Torreon yesterday stated that VUllsta ! n5 oen 1B Progress for-several weeks.
Pandits were encamped within a few ' again nave fallen back. Today's statA.
. -
moot reports the withdrawal of troops
near Presba lake to prepared positions.
The alHetf attack along the Somme
fro-at resulted Tuesday in further
fighting near Thlepval and Mouquet
farm. The repulse of Jhe British is re-
ported In today's aanVancement
rt-nthdrwal of tho Teutonic fn..
in the Presba lake region would placo
. the Serviana in elose proximity to
MewMtlr the most traportant town m
souutens bervia. and toward which the-
Serrtan wlg of the entente forces is
driving.)
ONDON.
miles of that city which was practi
cally surrounded. Scores of peons in
Torreon are dying from starvation it
said.
VILLA KILLS TURK
AND 2 CHINESE
Lo.nboj Eng Oct t The war
office announced today that the
town of Baucoart IAbbavp on
the Somme front for possession of
Cleevland O.. Oct. 4. The death list : Clovis. N. M.. Oct 4. The New Mex-
in Tuesday's bridge tragedy in which leo annual conference of the M. E.
two street cars plunged 30 feet from church south convened In its !th ses-
the "West Thitl street viaduct to the eion In the Methodist church at Clovis
Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks at 9 oclock this morning. Bishop
remained at two today but' of the M j Walter H. LambuUi. of Oakdale Calif..
injured it was expected one or two is tne presiaent or tne comerence.
ed but It was understood that it would
be submitted to the Carranza govern- j
ment
I The question of transportation was I .- v
agalnVt : wta "the T mining -men : conVJdelr the 10th division. United States army by Francisco Villa at Cusihulrlachic. ; wmc he5' Ashttag has been In prog-
I confiscatory tax decrees. I alter spending the night Just north of Mexico following tho fight with Car- I 'or 'everai days is now entirely
Acaln Meet American Comminiown. Anthony remained here today for a ; rancista soldiers under Gen. Matias Jf Danas OI the British.
The American members of the com- I rtst Tomorrow the fifth day of their ' Mamos. a message received from the The French are continuing their
Slntnc men'pr'IsenuVlver'fr ' Practice hike to Fort Selden they ex- J Cusihulrlachic district Wednesday . thnst northward on the Peronne-Ba-thelr
conference the American com- ! pect to march to Mesqulte. j stated. A report that five Turks eight ' Paume ad and have captured strong
mission Issued a statement in which it It is necessary for the division to J Chinese and a Japanese had been killed Gerraan defences between Morval and
was said if satisfactory agreements can ' .-p near a railroad siding where tank i there was denied by men who have tne St We're Vaast wood. Paris an-
uc imviicu uu icicmiiw ui imiuoa . . . fnrnluh water. !
matters and especially to the resump- i
cars can be set out to furnish water.
tion of mining activities improved . Fresh meat is also set out at these sld-
condltlons in Mexico can be confidently I ings for the evening meal of the sol-
would die.
Investigations were under way by-
city officials and the Cleveland Rail-
way company. '
The accident occurred when a south-
bound Scranton road car carrying a
crowd of women shoppers home at the
rush hour broke away from the motor-
man on a hill approaching the bridge
and tore down upon the north ap-
proacn to tne Driage just as a north
Dound car reacned
tho .gnma nninf
the dub. they were allowed to maintain " The runaway car Jumped the track and '
s.ot machines unmolested ibomas r
Philbine. a club employe who was sent
sur to urge saloonkeepers to instal slot
machines said that a private customer
ha't beerr skeptical until he had to call
in a policeman to insure him it was all
nght
IHRURT
IITEMSIECK
struck the northbound car. The com-
bined weight of .ie two cars and the
shock of the collision was too much
for the wooden bridge which sagged
and then gave down.
A telephone girl seeing the acci-
dent caled doctors and ambulances to
the scene.
Emhraees 51 Pastoral Chnrgrm.
This conference embraces SI pastoral
charges In New Mexico and west Tex-
as and Includes 4S regular pastors and
eight "supplies." besides IS lay delegates.
IVoman's Mlsoinary Conference Opens
expected. Such resumption would be
distinctly beneficial to furnishing em-
riif.rs.
The cavalry wwen was nrsi to ar-
j come from the Cuslhulriachtc district
since the battle of September SS.
nounces today.
With tho British. In Eaucourt IAb-
Gen. Gandara with a. train nr rrar- ! ba're' their drive towards Bananmo now
ranza troops left Chihuahua City Tues- s wtthn 1-S miles of its obJeoUve
.j... A ...ai...c.i kt. ... z. t t -11-1. n . -
..- c uumanians uolngf
em- I " """'J' . " ...-. '- --. I J . r-lhlrlnkl tn .: ! ! AVbnf
niMA . ir.iM. inK- i. - t. rivA hrA vAsterdav. nas Deen engagea r. ....... . . .bea..yU .
nd' also would tea source of imm . today In maneuvering in this locality- ; caP JflSJS. ' J-'SJ"1' 8' numben
ate revenue to the Mexican government "scouting for tne enemy. GeD QzUB of the . which crossed the Danube In1? aJ
.. . ... . c j .... I v..Mi-iniiii. Kn nonte. ! rimnn fnrM. in n.t.r. iK. .. "...rr? le .uanuoe In an effort
jicjim jiu-i rimi mrtuiuu uir. i .".-. .C2. p ..rfii h. ! .."rSLl" ."."'" 7. .t A" " : 'o iuHK me BOIraHWl left anfl (
is isenaing troops into tne uuerrero i Del rieH mr.hi ir...." .
Massachusetts En Iloute.
The necessary prereouislte to such a ' It Is expected that Las L.ruces v.mo
plan would be the return to Mexico of . reached Friday night and ton -semen
American mining operators who have . Saturday night. Jnstead of maklns a
withdrawn during the j-ecent disturb- Quick raaren to beioen ana maneuver-
sending troops Into the Guerrero
district in pursuit or villa reports from
Chihuahua City state.
an s Missionary conference or Aew
Mexico is being held. This Is pre-
sided over by Mrs. H. M. Smith of
El Paso.
Conference Organizes.
The conference organized by electing
J. C Jones secretary: J. H. Walker as
sistant secretaryr F. B. Faust statisti-
cal secretary.
Addresses of welcome were made by
Prof J. M. BIckley and Dr. Jeremiah
Moore pastor of the Presbyterian
church. The bishop responded to these
addresses In a felicitous vein.
Visitors introduced were Dr. A. J. La-
....- nnVl!hlff a-Ant- TT- Tl. 1?m1F(a1.4
Huntington. W. Va Oct. 4. A Jury in I 'A1"' ?J"Z; nZn WirZ. -T f
federal court this afternoon returned a i V.i o.i.- ii'ij .!....
verdict of not gunty in the case of 11 ' hev. C. W. Lambeth pastor of the local
residents of ar Eagle precinct. Mingo (Christian church and Itev. J. S. Fitz-
anoAB Tho frnt-arnmom f t.A TTnifA.1
. . JvA . . naei-DAr hl mn n th riiv.tfnn marches.
Simultaneously with the .conference j ---; "V unl anSJ orr J I wrP. Thrtarted trip to
ihn?sSMthsSfonnnary Rrfncl ! S. . A " 'VSffi. To . Selden. a 'first expected. Is not being
1 com-
j pel field marshal von Mackensen to ro-
ZCZ .t . - ontions these forces as
comprising "considerable nmts" but
records no contact between them and
-- ouinin
11 FOUND NOT GUILTY
OF FRAUD IN ELECTION
he safety of life and rroDerfvNn the
district in which operations areMo be
resumed. "
made.
Berlin's asFHnn fh-t .
wSi-cb.h"Hn? crossed
iC". .rZZXZX 'A-"?? ?ntea oy so-
G-een'ille. Texas. Oct. 4. A score of
persons WAre injured two of them se-
county indicted for fraud in connec
tion with the cngreseional election of
1914.
During the trial which occupied
more than a week testimony was given
by witnesses that 159 .ballots were
found in the War Eagle precinct ballot
box. this being the exact number of
r.-11sy shortly before noon today when j voters registered in the prednct. and
tn- LTie star special jr the St. Louis
a-3 Snuthwoltern (Cotton Belt) rail-
way southbound. lAft the track about
t"n miles east of here.
Thr cause of the derailment has not
heAo determined. Two women
were hrought to a hospital here in what
was reported to be a serious condition.
gerald presiding elder of the Chihua
hua district.
A telegram from Dr. W. F. Packard
was read and the secretary was author-
ized to respond with a message of sym-
pathy on account of his continued Ill-
ness. Districts Itrport.
S. E. Allison rendered a report of the
Itrswell district; G. H. Givan. of the
11. M. Smith of
OPINION SAYS UNIONS MAY
LIMIT COATS OF PLASTER
Austin. Texas. Oct 4. In an opinion
rendered by the attorney general's de-
FORMErt pojiTMASTKIt IS 1 P""1 " n i Inat tn Plasterer's
CONVICTED OF MURDER. '. T i""V.""" V"- '""" "": laws in its
f&&J.c&Zi
was found guilty of first degree mur-
der and sentenced to life imprison-
ment today In connection with the
murder of Ira C Paup near SunoL
Neb July S8. last
Connell and J. Granger Lukens of
Tenver. were charged -with killing
T'. up and Paul Vaslk following the
robbery of the state bank of SunoL
lukens'e trial begins today.
that many of the ballots were cast in
alphabetical order. Some residents ' Albuquerque district
regisierea as voters testmed that they j the El I"aso district-
had not voted although ballots bear- I Reports were read from superannu-
ing their names were found in the box. ales W. E. Foulkes J. A. Trickley and
ueorge waro
COLORADO IS TO HAVE
SCHOOL FOR CANDIDATES.
Denver Colo.. Oct 4. A "school"
lor candidates and orators is to be
opened Friday at the Republican state
l-tadquarters. It was reported today
The -pupils" are to go over the na-
tional and state platforms to famll-t-
nz. themselves with their important
prints.
ferent classes of walls regardless of
the architect's specifications the owner
of a building and the contractor. The
opinion holds that union plasterers do
not violate the anti-trust laws by ob-
serving such rules.
According to the principle announced
the pointers union will have the privi-
lege of stipulating the number of coats
of paint and the carpenters the num-
ber of shingles.
INVESTIGATION OF N. V.
MILK SITUATION COMING
New Tprk. Oct 4. An investigation
before a' supreme court referee to de-
termine whether the milk distributing
companies of New York or the dairy-
men's league of farmers or both have
violated the state and trust law In al-
leged Attempts to fix the price of milk
will be begun here Friday.
W. S. Huggett was elected editor and
publisher of the conference Journal.
The report of Rev. IL M. Smith pre-
siding elder of the El Paeo district
showed that there arc 17 pastoral
cnarges in tne district
ioiiowr:
MEXICAN BANK BILLS RISE
AFTER FOREIGN PROTEST i
Bank bills of the Banco Nacional de
Mexico and the Banco de Londres y
Maxlco two of the largest banking in-
stitutions in Mexico City continued to
increase in price here Wednesday at
the local banks which handle Mexican
exchange.
Following the decree of September 5
issued by Gen. Carranza requiring a
metallic reserve for all bills issued by
these banks the currency dropped four
cents. It increased In price Wednes-
day to 16U cents for Banco do Londres
y Mexico and to 17 cents for Banco
Nacional bills. The . protest of the
British and French embassies to the
American state department Is given as
the reason and bankers predict a fur-
ther rise.
ing there. Gen. Parker decided to ma- GONZALES DENIES REPORTS
.OF CHIHUAHUA CITY FIGHT
Rumors of fiirhtincr In fhJhnahiin fTitv
between Villistas anil thA PjirmnTa ' ffa's statement that th. h.-4. .- --Z
1t-A h.l. ..uln. .htfx It ie clvlnc fill tnr .A a 1"7a laM.H... T ?...... (Ml nf fm lllille.i.. k.. . . "
except the cavalry a rest is ostensibly the presence or Villistas at Sauz. 30 ' tora What disposition the Rumanians
to "feel out" the country for the enemy miles north of Chihuahua City and of : aflnfr to eD UP communication.
ineoretioaiiy Known to De in lorce . a passenger tram neintr Btoonml and . r'"' " are unsnown. Bneha-
Klncon and advancing on isi I'aso. i searched lor carranza officers at Villa
I The men are in good spirits and are Ahumada. were received here from
I standing the march welL They were Mexican sources Wednesday but were
able to march from south ot canutlllo denied by Gen. Francisco Gonzales mil-
to Anthony yesterday man. paved road ltary commander In Juarez
most of the way. A turnout was neces- He stated that the railroad and tele-
sary from Vinton to a point Just south graph lines had not been disturbed and
no villistas were near the Mexican
Central line between Juarez and Chi-
huahua City.
PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED FOR
of this place but the rest of the way
they were able to use the paving.
From this point north the roads are
good.
I'lrntv of Water.
Tt.... .nAnn .... ..-Uut.J .1 nl.lnM. 1
columns esBterda"y and left water In i CAVALRY OFFICERS KNOWN HERE
immense sheet iron vats where can- J Among cavalry officers' whose pro-
teens were filled. Ice was supplied for! motion is announced by the war de-
most of these vats. partment at Washington are the fol-
Each morning the men have hot break-j lowing well known in El Paso-
fasts and at night they get hot meals. I Sedgewlck Rice major to lieutenant
fresh meat being sent ahead on the colonel.
supply trucKS. ine noonday meal con- ; George C. Earnhardt
sists of field rations when on the ; major.
captain to
ANDRES G. GARCIA FORMER
CONSUL TAKES UP NEW WORK
Andres G. Garcia who for two ir
had held down the position of consul for j
.. wiiauiuuuudiiM government at rll
Paso. Wednesday morning took charge
of his new office that of inspector gen-
eral of consuls for the entire United
States. Mr. Garcia will have his head-
quarters here. No succes-mr fnr Mr
The report 1 Garc'a has yet been named.
uu4Bi Mij om. ianu t.ra.vo inc present
vn .-i. i - " "- -.-n.-i vt lilt I'lCOCII
tMar-noeordo: Pnriv now mAmHAfe I Vice Consul is atvaltinxr nrdnra tn nm
and an increase in the salary of the . ceed to h-s new post at Newport Xews
preacher. j Va. He will be succeeded here by Angel
Alpine: Twenty-two accessions ami
a new church contemplated.
"Buena Vista: Fifty-three additions;
pastor's salary doubled: a parsonage
puchased and two churches organized.
"Deming: Twenty accessions: debt
of JS4KI canceled and a good revival
conducted by Rev. T. L. Lallance
00 Added to Trinity.
"Trinity church El Paso: Over 10
new members: all benevolences paid
besides J65W subscribed for the Alta
Vista new church.
"Alta Vista and Highland Park:
Seventy-one accessions: purchase of
new building fete for tl6: erection
of parsonage at a cost of J3190; sub-
scription list of $3500 on the new
building enterprise.
k Pnvfor to Remain.
"Eaat . El Paso Mission Vsleta:
(Continued on race S Column 3.)
Casarin. Senor Bravo
acting consul at El Paso.
Angel
Is at present
Frank P. Lahm. fist lieutenant tn
captain.
Olando C. Troxel. first lieutenant to
captain.
Robert McBeck. Jr to captain.
Horace H. Fuller second lieutenant
to first lieutenant
INTERNATIONAL SOILi
.rI
rammcREOTiDiij
EL PASO
TEXAS
OCTOBER
1-4 TO 26
191 6
1 ..... . MI 1
JUPtnTO BfrTHE1i-X:il
JELEPHAMT BUTTE DAMT
march.
The artillery and trucks moved north
yesterday over the "west side road
crossing the bridge at Canutillo and
coming back last night over the An-
thony bridge.
;vnd Roads Rest of Way.
With the good roads available from
SZlZ.XiZ TaT-fS c SOUTH CAROLINA PRIVATE
cavalry artillery wagon trains and in- SHOOTS AND KILLS BOBCAT
wagon road from here to Las CrucesT CarollnaTntanSr1- VhSfaf i1
There is much rivalry among the dlf- 8K!?t ""cam' "luwart Tuea?
ferent commands in the matter of keep- I morning before breakfast Three Tshots
ing In line. ;ind few of the men have; were fired at theat. all taWnl ef-
fallen out While the command islat- feet A dog aided In tracking down
tended by ample hospital accommooa- the aniraaL tracRing down
tions. tnere is little need for them. Ken- - The hide ts being prepared at ihe
.Hbn.. uvum x.ai viiaio viitiRiuB. Miirry anil wiu oe UKn bnmA
Michlganders and Massachusetts men j Rockwell
ai ofcmMiii6 a pvtjjt iv nuttie llie rec- ovuvenir.
ord for having the smallest percentage
of sickness in the division.
There Is music almost constantly all
along the lengthy line of march the
various regimental bands playing mj-
sic particularly appealing to the men.
The southern bands show a preference
for "Dixie." or. in the case of the Ken-
tuckians in particular "My Old Ken-
tucky Home." The Massachusetts bands
are strong lor lankee Doodle. The
S. C. by Pvt Neal. as
to
FL'NSTON TO INSPECT
TROOPS NEAR LARRDO
San Antonio Texas. Oct 4. Gen.
Funston plans to leave for Laredo to-
morrow night to Inspect Missouri and
New Hampshire troops and other units
Included in the 15th provfctloaal divi-
sion commanded by Brig. Gen. Wra. M.
Mann.
'1
BRITISH RED CROSS SHIP IS
cheering is not confined to the men TIIREK TO I.WRSTIG itg DLUrVfl Uf IN UUVtR STRAITS
from any particular region however j HAIIAVAV LAW SELECTED Paris. France. Oct 4. A British Re.
for any particular music. The Yankm TVaahintnn n c- n a t. lir: -.. ;..;.. J.r "".
ySTrDlXas .Vstir as Yan" Wil8 h" selected three members oH morning in the straits of Dover a
kee Ioodle. and they all cheer the "My the board to investiitrate th rUn-o. cording tn Rr.iinrn riiyn.ih . ..
' eiKht hour law. .. t .
twuiiuuru no lac v '
rest bas not alluded to the rncve-meat.
Jlulgars Occupy an Island.
Ae Bulgarians apparently are e'ther
engaged in frustrating another Ru-
manian movement to cross the Danube
?I ff attempting an operation of this
sort themselves. They report the oc-
cupation of the island of Makakalafat
opposite Vldin. in the ex enT north -WA?Ler
pa.t?f Bu'WM. and the dls-
a"1 -T "J"1"!1" Rumanian forces
across the river from there.
Berlin Says Romanians Withdrawn.
KJnRu.mM!an -forces which crossed
the Danube river between the Danube
fortresses of Rustchuk and Turtukal
have withdrawn nastily says todays
statement from Gerraan array head-
quarters at Berlin as the result of an
encircling movement put into opera-
tion by field marshal von Mackensen
ROSS GUIMTS
1TTICK U6
Petrograd Russia. Oct. i. Russian
troops axe continuing their offensive
against the forces of the central
powers and their allies In the Rumanian
province of Dobrudja. says the Russian
statement today. Russian gunboats on
the river Danube have' bombarded the
left flank of the Bulgarian array near
Rachova. which lies about 14 miles
sooth of Tcherwavoda.
Russian and Teutonic troops con-
tinue to fight stubborn battles In the
region west of Bubnov. Near Chelvo
and Kory thtra stubborn battles con
tinue.
Old Kentucky Home.'
Paso Manufacturers and Merchants Will Find Exposition Space Pays
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