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EL PASO HERALD niursday? January 27, 1910. Too Late To A LETTER FOR YOU. Replies sent m care of The Herald office -were awaiting the following ad- vertlsers this morning. These replies should be called for not later than one week after beln bulle tined; B. M. C. B. H. 420 C. B. C Z. e. xl c. F. C- 235 h. a v. .T. G G. L. H. N. S. M. P. S. G, X. S. S. D. W. H. J. Z. Z. 163 Prowser Business Exchange Jno. Quick 266 WANT TO BUY TOURING CAR- Standard make, good condition, cheap for cash. Cassidy & Davidson, Rooms 4 and 5, Buckler Building. xaone 920. FOR RENT. Two suites of 3 rooms each In the Bassett & Edwards building, over "Wat son's grocery. These are large, light rooms, running water, electric lights furnished. If you don't want 3 rooms we will rent you 1 or 2. Anderson-Benriett Realty Co. Rooms 21 and 22 Bassett & Edwards Building. Phone 491. KRYPTOK INVISIBLE BI-FOCAL LENSES are a new form of two-sight lenses that are attracting attention from every wearer of BI-Focals. If fitted right the weaxeT will pronounce them perfect. I flt them and guarantee them because I make them right. GEO. IX KENDALL, 207 Mesa Ave., Makes Glasses Right. WANTED. Man with some capital to engage In established real estate business here in city. One-half interest in the business, Including automobile, off!c furniture, etc, and equities at 1-3 less than cost 2 years ago. Object in selling busi ness that I must attend to in the east. This is no proposition to make money for me here, as I must lose to get away. Address Business, Cnre Herald. UP YOU HAVE $30O CASH and some thing else, horse and buggy, vendor lien note, or cheap addition lots, I can sell you a modern 8 room 2 story new. On north side, close In, on pay ments of $50 per year. A bargain. Josephus Boggs, Room 15 Morgan Building. Phone 224. Bell. UPPER VALLEY BARGAIN. 20 miles above El Paso. 2 miles from station, and new maeddam road. Contains 211 acres, In cultivation: about 40 acres in alfalfa; faces main road and ditch; is white alluvial soil that grows the big crops. Price $70 an acre with terms. Come In and see us and we'll tell you who owns It and why it's for sale so cheap. Hntton Realty Co., 224 Mesa Ave. FOR SALE OR TRADE. New apartment house near library; permanently rented $110 a month. Will take lots close in part payment. Rare opportunity to secure new income prop-, erty, close in. Fisfc, Trnst Building. HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A NICE HOME Of 5 rooms close in. all modern Im provements, In paved district, and worth more than the price we ask for it by spveral hundred dollars. Will accept gilt edge vendor lien notes as first pay ment. HattoH Realty Co., 224 Mesa Ave. Both Phones. FOR SALE Fine Jersey cow; gives ex tra quality milk. Phone 281S. TWO DRESSERS at 57.00 and S8.00; carpets, S2.75 old Singer machine, $7. Must be sold. 615 X. Stanton. FOR SALE KAL ESTATE. FOR RENT. An S room residence, east front on X. Oregon St., overlooking the entire city. Steam heat. Will rent furnished or unfurnished to right party at a low TentaL 1306 E.- Overland St., 4 rooms and bath, modern. $19.C0. 407 S. El Paso St., a firstclass and uptodate store room. $75.00. A firstclass livery stable, suitable for garage; close in; 100 by 120 feet. Will lease or rent by the month. $75. BEHR & WATTS. MONEY TO LOAN. WE WRITE FIRE INSURANCE. CITY NAT. BANK BUILDING. PHONE 454. "WE HAVE $50,000 TO LOAN ON EL PASO REAL ESTATE SECURITY. BE MODERN. TRUST IN A GOOD BOND. Putting faith in human nature is nat ural, but opposed to modern business principles. . Be modern, put vour trust In a. good bond. Misplaced 'confidence makes you feel doubly bad when you lose both confidence and money. NEWMAN INVESTMENT COMPANY. A statu For NATIONAL SURETY CO., Of New York. TELEPHONE SCO. MEXICO LANDS. MEXICO AND SODTHWEST OLD TEXAS LANDS, large tracts our spe cialty. BUTLER REALTY CO., 21 u N. Oregon, Next to St. Resl. LOWER VALLEY BARGINS 100 acres of fine level land, partly cleared, on countj- road 4 mile below Ysleta, right on a good ditch, signed up. rnis is zne nest bargain in Jl Paso county; for $50 per acre if sold at j once. $2500 cash, balance terms. -PETERMAX-LANSDEX REALTY CO., For free phone 3266 i rings black. J Ysleta, Texas. s I Classif y-Too Late to Classify One Cent a i ROOMING HOUSES FOR SALE. We bae two good money making I propositions, one Z blocks from P. O. I The other 3 blocks from library. Both i neatly furnished and in the -best of locations. Let us show you and quote prices and terms. Anderson-Bennett Realty Co., Rooms 21 and 22 Bassett & Edwards Building. Phone 491. BEST BARGAIN EVER OFFERED. 6 room modern home on 4 lots on corner. Owner must sell and has of fered to give It away for $2300. Is this cheap enough? Pence Bros., Sole Agents, 217 Texas SL w.vt- ptivr.,imr '.rnn Qn 4oxl22 foot corner, close in; fur nace heat, 6 large rooms and basement; highly colored art glass windows, large living rooms mission finish, cement porch, walks and curb; most admired cottage In city; just being completed; terms to suit. Fisk, Trnst Building:. BUILDING SITES ON RIO GRANDE ST. Have 8 lots, including corner, on Rio Grande St. Will sell cheap and loan buyer money to build. Pence Bros., 217 Texas St. 6 ROOM HOUSE ON 0 LOTS. On lots 27, 2S, 29, 30. 31 and 32 in block 45, corner Manzana and Estraya Sts. The lots alone are worth more than $2000, but 'we will sell at less figures than that for cash if sold at once- Inquire of Hardesty and Hin kle, with Hntfon Realty Co., 224 Mesa Ave. Both Phones. NEW HOUSE, PAVED ST. 94200. Close in property just completed; 5 large rooms, half basement, large sleeping porch, cement front porch un der main roof; tinted "walls, expensive electric and other fixtures; terms to suit, Fik, Trust Building. INC03IE PROPERTY SNAPS. 15 rooms and store, modern brick, on corner 91x81, bringing now $75 per month and rented cheap. This is 10 percent on 9000. Our price Is only $5500, and can give good terms. Is this good enough? 5 room modern home on corner Texas SL, south front, 2 lots. Make us offer as we must sell. Pence Bros.. OYraers, 217 Texas St. PARTIES interested in "Collier's The National Weeklv" and our recent great premium offer, drop me a card or phono Bell 2506 and I shall be pleased to call and explain our proposition; also to renew old subscriptions. Fred Owen, Agent, 1018 Myrtle Ave. FOR SALE Fine African gander: will weigh 27 lbs. Price $5. Phone 1SS5. FOR SALE Team of good horses, har ness and wagon cheap: third house from Foundry hotel, San Antonio St. FINE CORNER, RIO GRANDE. x In 900 block, well built 5 room pressed brick, highly improved grounds, trees, cement walks, etc; close in lots con sidered as first payment. Price $4750. FIsk. Trnst Building:. FOR SALE A iine business site hav ing a frontage of 45 feet on El Paso St., fronting east between Third and Fourth Sts., and having a depth of 134 feet to the alley; adjoining a handsome 2 story business block recently erected; full width sidewalk built and street paved. The Juarez and southside cars pass in front; title perfect. Lower El Paso St. has steadily advanced and is becoming more and more an important business district, being the main Inter national thoroughfare between the two cities. This property is XOT in the "disputed" zone. Price $9000. Terms, $2000 cash and balance in 5 equal an nual instalments at 6 percent Thomas O'Keefe, Xo. 3, Chamber of Commerce. A SOUTHEAST CORNER ON MESA AVE. FOR 53750. 65x122 feet. This is the choicest building site offered in the city and Is without question the best bargain, lo cation considered. Lose Star Land Co., 213 Texas SL 4 ROOM COTTAGE ON X. ANGE FOR $2S50. East front and a bargain, lot 42 feet frontage; Is new and modern and our terms are easy. Lone Star Land Co., 213 Texas St. BUILDING SITE ON CALIFORNIA ST. 40x120 feet, south front and a bar gain, close In. Price S1650; terms. Lone Star Land Co., 213 Texas St. 47 FEET ON N. CA3DPBELL FOR 51100. This is another snap, better investi gate terms easy. Lone Star Land Co., 213 Texas SL PARTY NEEDS THE CASH. Has 3 houses and 3 lots all for $2000, near Southwestern shops. See at once. Moorc-McKenncy Realty Co., Room 9 Buckler Block. LADY would like employment in doc tor's office. Address G. 18, care Her ald. WANTED Girl for general housework. Apply 3 OS Texas St. LADY would like position as cashier; no experience. Address G. 18, care Herald. FOR SALE BY CASSIDY & DAVIDSON. CHEAP H03IE PLACES. CITY LOTS AND VALLEY LANDS. EXCLUSIVE DISTRICT. An excellent home of 7 large rooms and reception hall, 2 story brick, broad porch, supported "by brick columns, every convenience you would expect to find in a home of this type. High and sightly, commanding a magnificent view that cannot be shut off. This beautiful home is in the finest section of our city; lot 68x258, highly im proved, flowers and shrubbery- This was built for a home and is sure to suit. See us for price and terms. ON X. STANTON ST. 34x120. with a 6 room cotrage. We regard this the best purchase in the city for an investment. Buy it and double your money. Only $6500; good terms. UNUSUALLY GOOD VALUE In this home of 9 rooms and basement, cement work all in; lot 56x120; only $6500. We only ask $1000 cash, bal ance in 5 years; best residence section, north side. BOUXD TO INCREASE IX VALUE. 8 lots on Texas St To meet pressing obligations owner will sacrifice for a quick turn; good terms. See us for particulars. TO SETTLE AX ESTATE. Wft sn i!5 61 acre tract of land in San Elizario considerably less than market value. The land is level; fine silty soil; signed up for water. V'H consider anv reasonable offer. We have also 10 acres fronting on county road in the corporate limits of Ysleta. These properties must be sold within the next 30 days. Cnesidy & Davidson, Sole Assets Rooms 4 and 5, Buckler Building. Phone 92f Word. No Ad. Less Than 25c. . FOR SALE Pretty dog, suitable for pet. I aid. little Chihuahua F. A., care Her- FOR SALE 8 room new residence. Prospect Ave.; beautiful lawn, largo back yard with trees and grass; good view; reasonable terms. F. C, care -Herald. WILL TRADE $5000 worth of Al gold silver mining stock for city residence property in desirable location. Address G. 43, care Herald. LOST On "Wednesday afternoon, be tween W. Missouri St. and Wells Fargo building, large black pocketbook con taining lady's gold watch, money, etc Reward for return. 503 W. Missouri St. FOR SALE Nice kitchen tables each. 709 Brown St. $2.00 FOR RENT 4 room house. Highland Park. $12 per month. Auto. 2097. LADIES WANTED Take work home, spare time stamping transfers, $1 to $4 dozen; clean, fascinating; something new, reliable, sure. "We guarantee work. Write G. 37, Herald. FOR SALE A Mosler patent safe; in use 7 years; original cost $450, will sell at $250. Apply H. R. Wood, room 25, 214 Texas St. WANTED A young man who Is fa miliar with bookkeeping and insurance office work. Apply H. R. Wood, room 25, 214 Texas St. "WANTED Light housekeeping with sleeping porch, close In. V. care Postal Telegraph. room. M. J.. WANTED Young lady to work in store; no wages at beginning, with chance of increase to good salary. Ap ply at Highland drug store. WANTED Delivery boy Highland drug store. at once at FOR RENT 2 rooms for housekeeping with every modern convenience. In quire of Drs. Strang and Phelp"s7 709 N. Oregon St. Phone 171. FOR SALE All kinds fruit and shade trees, evergreen, hedge, plants, vines, etc Onion sets. Auto, phone 1458. Call and see them. George Roller, 315 Sonora St. SHOWCASE FOR SALE Apply E. L. Allen, 320 Main and Mesa Ave. SALESLADIES required for permanent position .at Kress store. SALESLADIES for permanent position with reliable concern; proper compen sation for services rendered: openings for both experienced salesladies and beginners. Postoffice box 488. WANTED A No. 1 dining room girl. 512 Mesa Ave. Phone 2395. FOR SALE 30 pit game cocks, all 2 years old; fine plumage.'fine condition; no blinkers, no broken bllls; Warhorse and Red Cuban cross. The Kempen stock. Geo. J. Kempen, Seguin, Tex. FURNISHED ROOMS for light house keeping. 515-X. Stanton. "WANTED Xicely furnished room with sleeping porch by 2 young men; private family preferred; no invalids. Write 25, Herald. LOST Gold chain bracelet, each chain separate; large square clasp with letter M. engraved On it- Return to Hotel Angelus and get reward. ' WANTED 2 rooms and board for 3; references exchanged. Address G. 23, Herald. WILL PAY CASH for your surplus horses and colts. 305 S. Stanton St. MUST SELL AT ONCE Owner leav ing town has new 5 room house, built for" a home. Price cut to $3250 if taken at once. This house is $500 under ac tual value. Be quick; terms. HAW KINS BROS. "Homes Our Specialty." VENDORS' LIEN NOTES wanted. We can use ?2o,000 worth. HAWKINS BROS. "BOSTON" Fire Insurance Co. The best is cheapest. HAWKINS BROS. FOR RENT i room brick, block from car line; new. HAWKINS BROS. . j room 2 story $0300 FOR A NEW 9 brick, south front, close in. Only $800 j cash to handle this. HAWKIXS BROS. ON RIO GRANDE ST. A new 5 room brick, cement porch, south front. All we ask is $3600. HAWKINS BROS. STOP YOUR RENT $500 down and $35 a month, including interest, will buy a new 5 room brick, close In, $3500. Xever been occupied. HAWKINS BROS. "Homes Our Specialty." FOR SALE Furniture in 9 room house for $250; 7 rooms rented; close in. Ad dress C. L. H., care Herald. 950 A WEEK PROFIT. 25 rooming house, near P. O.; sacri fice. 8 rooming house near cltj' hall; low rent. -Other snaps. Bailey, 216 St. Louis St. 120 ACRES OF LAND lli- miles north of Anthony, 75 acres level as the floor, cleared and ready for plowing, balance uncleared but un der water right and can be irrigated, with the exception of about 5 acres; 4 room house and hall, adobe, rock foundation and good roof; windmill, 6 inch casing, 2000 gal. tank, plumbing for water In house; about 40 assorted fruit trees bearing. Price $50 per acre. This lies in the Anthony country where uncultivated land is selling for $75 to $100 an acre, and alfalfa land from $125 to $200. This sounds like "hot air," but I can deliver the goods Pw C. Bailey, new office, 216 St. Louis SAX AXTOXIO ST. BUSINESS ROOM In the best location in the citv. ran be had with a 3 years lease by buying 1 a small stock. The lease is worn, : twice the amount of the stock. Wilt sell for cash or trade for El Paso prop erty. See Hardesty at Hntton Realty Co., 224 Mesa Ave. Both Phones. FOR RENT New modern 8 room cot tage, 2314 Wyoming: St. oDnosit R. w shop3. Apply Hatton Realtv Co. Both phones. " . TVTED":Larse tract smooth land for retailing; also large ranch, running water and well, grassed; suitable for sheep and cattle. J. W. Wilson, Dal hart, Texas. FOR REXT Neatly nOO E. Rio Grande. furnished room. SOMETHING WORTH KNOWING. Want Investors, homeseekers, miners bank, merchants, contractors, carpen ters and plasterers, to investigate the town of Oscura for business. The fine yalley lands, where you can get free homes near by. where the large irriga tion dam will soon be built; 15 mining companies have commenced work; l coal mine opened up, 1 large smelter, -some 60 families Oscura, some uptodate steel fronts. We are located on the main trunk line of Rock Island railroad. 12S miles north of El Paso at altitude of 5000 feet For farther particulars call or address E. G. Rafferty. Oscura. N. M. FOR SALE 2 large mules, 15 head of horses, mares and colts from $20 up. Also delivery wagon almost new, cov ered hack and harness. 305 S. Stan ton St. Kell. LOST Back comb set with rhinestones in form of bunches of grapes; reward if returned to Herald office. FOR RENT Furnished room, private porch, bath; no sick. Bell phone 2164. 1119 X. Virginia. PARTY LEAVING CITY has furniture for sale consisting of birdseye maple bedroom suite, golden oak bedroom suite, three-quarter oak dining room set, china closet, buffet, large table and chairs. Odd pieces. Iron bed, table and rocker. No. 5 Brazos Flat. WANTED Vocal pupils; terms reas onable; will go to house if preferred. Phone Bell 1232. BUY A NEW HOUSE. TtrA. ockll ffiom enmo nrint nfhpkrc oclr t for old ones. Five new ones close in just finished. All have sleeping porches n.nn cement, iruiiL u-urcn. uiiuer luuiu roof. Terms to suit anybody. Fisk, Trust Building. FOR SALE Electric condition. Call Bell particulars. piano Tin good phone 2796 for FOR SALE CHEAP Lots 29 and 30. block 23, in Highland Park; close to car line. Address Mrsj Dee Mullen, Las Cruces, X. M. THE STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF EL PASO. To all those indebted to or holding claims against the Estate of Clara R. Davis, deceased: The undersigned, having been duly appointed and qualified executor of the estate and under the will of Clara R. Davis, deceased, late of the County of Los Angeles. State of California, by A. S. J. Eylar, judge of the County Court of El Paso county, on the 10th day of January, A. D.. 1910. during the- regular term thereof, hereby no tifies all persons indebted to said es tate to come forward and make settle ment and those having claims against said estate to present them tp him at the office of Davis & Goggin, 418 Trust building, city of EI Paso. El Paso coun- j ty. Texas, where he receives his mail. j. ins wiu uay ui January, .a. u.. lyiu, Chas. H. Davis, Executor of the Estate of Clara R Davis, deceased. JilASONIC NOTICES. EL PASO LODGE NO. 130, A. F. & A. M. Regular meetings 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month. E. W. S. Xeff, Secy. J. D. Mason. W. M. Masonic Relief Board 3rd floor, Ma sonic Temple. Office hours: 10 a. m. to 12 m. L. E. Glllett, -Secy. Called meeting Friday, Jan. 2Sth, at 8 oclock p. m. Second degree. Refresh ,ments. MASONIC FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of Brother Joseph Car penter will be held Friday, Jan. 28, and the members of the lodge are re quested to meet in the lodge rooms ztz 2 p. m. Friday to attend the funeral services. A full attendance is desired. Bv order of W. M. E. W. S. Xeff, Secretary. SELECT JDANCING ASSEMBLIES, FRATERNAL BROTHERHOOD HALL, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS. MONEY AND METALS. Nerr York Quotations. (By Associated Press.) New York, Jan. 27. Money on call I'uvpi percent. Prime mercantile paper, 45 per cent. Clowns' Quotations Today. Bar silver, 52. Desilverized lead, $4.674.72. Copper, standard and March." 13 13. Mexican dollars 44c. -v Spelter (St. Louis quotation) $5.95. Current Smelter Quotations. (El Paso Smelter. Bar silver 52 Copper wire bars (cts. per lb) 13 Copper Cathode (cts. per lb.) 13 y, Lead (London sales prices). .13, sl2, d6 Lead (New York sales prices) $4.70 v eekly Averages. (Douglas Smelter Quotations.) Engineering and Mining Journal, Ttnr !1it' CO on Copper ..13.54 NEW YORK LISTED STOCKS. (By Special Wire to The Herald from H. H. Bru Co., Globe, Ariz.) Amalgamated si American Smelter 91 Anaconda 511$ Brooklyn Rapid Transit 71 Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul ..146 ! Colorado Fuel & Iron 37 , Erie Railway 2S j .axissourj, .uiisa.a cc icxtts 42 Missouri Pacific .. 67' Reading 155 Rock Island 41 Southern Railway 29 Southern Pacific 127. Texas Pacific 31 m luiSm u Union Pacific 1S4V I -Uiepnant iUKe a am as soon as the con United States Steel, common .".". S2 i demnation proceedings for the right of Wabash 20 ' vray ncm" in Pr5ress are completed." '" 1 That in brief is the way Mr. Davis- Mm.-7i.- v TnniTiTk m,, 1 summed up the situation. Being next in BOSTON LISTED STOCKS portion to the director of the service. chief engineer Davis's statement that (By Special Wire to The Herald from H. H. Bru Co., Globe, Ariz.) Adventure 8 Arizona Commercial 39 yz Boston Corbin 19 Boston Consolidated -d.. -,omir.n 20 Butte Coalition 27 Calumet & Arizona 64 Centennial Copper Range Daly West East Butte Franklin Giroux Granby Greene Cananea Hancock Helvetia Isle Royal 30 79 S IO14 18 10 95 9 24 5 23 66 15 S 23 23 2 13 41 46 9 15 J Lake Copper l,a sane Mass. Miami Michigan Nevada Colsolldated Newhouse North Lake North Butte Old Dominion Ojibway Shannon UNLISTED STOCKS. (By Special Wire to The Herald from H. H. Bru Co., Globe, Ariz.) Superior &. Boston 14 Superior & Pittsburg 14 Tamarack 64 Trinity S1 U. S. Smelters, common 46 Utah Consolidated 39 Utah Copper 52 Wolverine 145 Arizona-Michigan, part paid . SOc Black Mountain 40c Boston Ely 3 Butte BalaklaVa .". 11 Butte & London 22c Cactus . . . 5 Calumet & Arizona 1 Chino Copper Co 12 Chemung 2 11 Chief Con. 2 Cordova, part paid 1 Cordova, full paid 3 Cumberland Ely r. 7 Yz Cole Development 40c Davis Daly 3 Denn-Arlzona 3 Ely Central 1 Gila Copper .'I 9 Inspiration Copper 8 15-16 Live Oak Development, .".' rtiS Lake Superior & Arizona 1 Majestic. Copper of Utah SOc Mason Valley ' , 2", Xat. Min. Ex. . . . 55c New Keystone '. .. 5 H Ohio Copper ." ...4 9-16 Pinto Copper ... 22c Raven 60c Ray Central 3 Ray Consolidated 23 an Antonio part paid . . Shattuck 8 20 4 j'tiiu. Superior &. Globe, part paid 1 Tonopah 6 Warren 2 Warrior 12 Wolverine & Arizona ... 90c Yuma 1 Indiana . .. 29 South Lake .' 10 Grain and' Provisions. Chicago Grain. Close. Wheat Jan .. May .. Corn Jan . . May .. Oats .$1-12 .$1:11 . 63 . 67 P l'.ll Jan 571& May 47. 47& Chicago Provisions. Close. Pork Jan $20.50 May 20.S7 Lard Jan $11.S0 May !. 11.70 Ribs Jan $11.62 May 11.37 LIVESTOCK. Kannas City Livestock. Close. . Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 27. Cattle Receipts 3000, Including 200 southerns, steady. Native steers. $ 4.7.") 7.10; southern steers, 4255.7o; southern cows, $2.75 4.50; native cows and heif ers, $2.606.00; stockers. and feeders S3-.255.G0: bulls, $3.7o .:i): calves,1 $3.758.00; weste-n steers. $4.506.50; western cows, $3 00475. Hogs Iteo-ip; '-i9f 5-f?l0e higher, bulk, jfSOBS.SO; heavy. r5 iufb T.A; packers an-I otitchfrjj. "$" ! "-."u: lisrht $7.808.15; ofgs. -$.:". 7 ,,. Sheep Receipts U0). t.-idv Mut tons, $4.505.75; lambs, ?6.50S.10; fed wester 1 wethers and ji-urimgs, $o.00g 7.40. fed western owes. $4.50 3C 30. Chicago Livestock. Close. Chicago. III., Jan. 27. Cattle Re ceipts 6500; weak. Beeves, $4.107.40; Texas steers. $3.75g4.S0; western steers. $4.005.90: stockers and feed ers. $3.005.30: cow and heifers, $2.00 5.40; calves. $7.00 9.25. Hogs Receipts 18.000. 310c higher. Light, $7.95S.30; mixed, $S.00S.40; heavy, $S.10S.45; rough, $S.108.20; good to choice heavy. $S.208.45; pigs, $6.907.90; bulk. $S.20S.35. Sheep Receipts 10.000 steadv. Na tive, $3.905.85; western, $3.905.90; yearlings, $ 6.70 g 7.75; lambs native, native, $6.00S.30; western, $6.00S.30. Fort Worth Livestock. Close. Fort Worth, Tex., Jan. 27. Cattle Receipts 2400; hogs 5000. Steers higher, tops $6.00; cows higher, tops $3.80; calves steady, tops $4.80. Hogs Higher, tops COTTON. Galveston Spot Cotton. Galveston. Tex., Jan. 27. Spot cotton quiet, unchanged: middlings, 15c; to- oay s bales. sales, 94 bales; to arrive, 100 WOOL St. Ionl "Wool. Cloe. St. Louis. Mo.. Jan. 27. Wool changed. Territory and western un me- diunis. 25028, 'fine line, 1221. mediums, 2024; ELEPHANT BUTTE WORK GOES AHEAD Chief Engineer Says Work Will STot Be Delayed After Condemnation. Arthur P. Davis, chief engineer of the reclamation service, Jias returned from Mexico, where he has been 'on a per sonal business trip for the past week. Chief engineer Davis was met here to day by Louis C. Hill, supervising engi neer, and, together with W. M. Reed, district engineer in charge of the Engle dam, a consultation was held at the reclamation service office this after noon. "We expect to resume work on the ork will be resumed as scon as possi- ble on the Elephant Butte dam. Is worth several times its weight in gold. "I understand secretary Ballinger is favorable to the project," Mr. Davis said this afternoon. "The rest of us arc and the onlv thinsr that could delnv it t! lack of funds and my impression is that j funds will be supplied for tne work as rapidly as needed. We expect to go ahead with the work without farther delay as soon as the condemnation pro ceedings aro completed." DO YOU LIKE A GOOD SHOW? Read The Herald's opinion of "The Lion and the Mouse" and decide for j-ourself if it is worth seeing tonight. Oii Trial for Murder. Reno, Nevada, Jan. 27. In the trial of Mrs. Mae Talbot, charged with mur dering her husband, the blood-stained garments worn by Talbot on the day he was shot were introduced in the evi dence bj- the state. The attorneys for the defence endeavored to prove by the state's witnesses that Tnlbot's death was caused by pneumoi ia. a hemor rhage and pericarditis, and not from a gunshot wound. Have you a weak throat? If so, you cannot be too careful. You cannot be gin treatment too early. Each cold makes you more liable to another and the last is always the harder to cure. If you will take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the outset you will be saved much trouble. Sold by all druggists. Mass Meeting to Be Held at , Courthouse Friday Night. Protestants-Talk of an In junction. What is a consumer? Upon this ques tion rests the argument of the two sides in the present water agitation over the minimum unit charge, for water service. The water company says it is the ulti mate consumer, the one using the water rhile the opponent to the order of the umtea oiatcs courc instructing tne re ceiver of the International Water com pany to charge the minimum unit rate, say it is not the ultimate consumer but the owner of the property who is the consumer as referred -to In the contract of the water company which permits it to charge a minimum of 90 cents water rent per mouth. 3IasM Meeting Called. The opposition to the proposed mini mum unit charge has taken definite form. A mass meeting has been called at the courthouse for Friday evening ct 8 oclock at which the consumers will'pro test against the SO cent charge for each family unit using water from the In ternational Water company. Patterson & Wallace and P. E. Gardner have been employed as attorneys by the nien lead ing the protest to fight the enforcement of the unit charge and a petition to r judge T. S. Maxey. upon whose ruling, as judge of the United States district court, the receiver was given power to make the additional charge, and even an ininnction is "being talked of by the men behind the public protest. Xotices in both Spanish and English have been published and it is expected to have a large crowd of the water users' present at tne xaeeua.jj r naay evening, inono innrn no nw tdihi cup JUHlIHa uMlu Or tin InlAu blNb When a day of attention, to witnesses, j 100 'persons who coaegated in Camp the argument of counsel and the 'noise i bell street to listen to me sweet strains of the. courtroom is over, the jury in the Carpettter murder trial adjourns to the east balcony of the second story of the: courthouse. and there sins old time songs to forget the tworriesof consider ing testimony for a few orief hours. Wednesday a sextet was formed among the "jurors said after the moon had risen and the comet twas no longer to 'be seen, raey adjourned To the quiet corner and entertained a crowd of nearly rillij uniluu bfiLu ilLLiu 10 b I nh ilTib Paris France, Jan. 27. At 3 oclock this afternoon the Seine showed a rise of two Inches since Its subsidence at noon. There have been caveins of a dozen streets. The Red Cross, aided by a substan tial check from ambassador Bacon, has come to the relief of starving Paris. Today soup kitcnens were established at a hundred points. J. Pierpont Morgan has cabled $20,000 for relief work. The foundations of the famous National Porcelain factory at Sevres are sinking. In many places in that vicinity the rush of water was so rapid the people had no time to leave their homes. , - ews- realties Trnia Uullelln. afternoon trains are reported on Ail time. C. L. BHliBgton. 70S Magoffin. Tel. 1489 painting, paperhanging. decorating. Robberies Discovered. vCheyenne, Wyo., an. 27. A long series or robberies of baggage, express and United States mail are claimed to have been discovered byCTnion Pacific detec tives. L. H. Semple, an expressman, and C. E. Olson, a baggageman, are under arrest and others are held pending an investigation by postoffice inspectors. Noticla Importaute. Se les avisa a los consumidores de agua que" el Viernes en la noche a las ocho habra una junta en la casa de corte para protestar y defendernos de los 90c que quiere cobrar la corapa nia de agua a cada persona o familia que use la agua de la ciudad. For el Comltc. Panoclie Bar, 23 Cents. Saturday only, we will sell our de licious 40 cents a pound Panoche Bar for 25 cents a pound. Potter Drag Co. Drs. 3Iasrndcr and Mapcs, dentists. Drs. Magruder and Mapcs, dentists. We don't work o- negioes. ' Drs. Mngruder and Mnaos, dentists. References: Ask anyone. May Inuerit Fortune. Seattle, Wash., Jan. 27. Celeste Marie Le Moin. the young daughter of Charles O. Tucker, who was murdered here by Elvira Bunkehnan, may become heir to the furniture dealer's estate of more than 50,000. Tucker always admitted the paternity of Celeste and influential people here will endeavor to jet the es- tate for her. Pnuoclie Bar, 25 Cents. 1 Saturday only, we will sell our de licious 40 cents a pound Panoche Bar for 25 cents a pound. Potter Drng Co. Important Notice to Water Users and Consumers. A meeting is called at the court house for Friday evening. January 2S. 1910, for the purpose of protesting and taking action against the proposed charge of SOc by the water company to each person cr family using city water. By Committee. The following lawyers have moved their offices to 411-413 Caples Bldg. beymour Thurmond. E. W. Earl. Dr. Carpenter, office at the Eye and Ear hospital, Stanton and Wyoming. Chinese Invade Macno. Paris. France, Jan. 27. From Lisbon comes the dispatch that the Chinese have invaded Macao and that a cruiser has been ord-ed there The failure of the Chinese and Portuguese governments to . i It is understood that J. M. Wyatt, re ceiver and other representatives of the International "Water company will be present at the meeting to defend the course of the company in making the additional charge, while the people who are-leading the protest against the rals8 I in the minimum rates will have a num ber of speakers prepared with facts and figures just. co show where the charge is un- Owner Cancels Contract. The owner of 'a tenement building has found a solution of thedifficulty which the unit minimum charge placed him in as a renter of a number of tenement houses. This morning he called at the water co-mpquy office and canceled his contract for the tenement building. This relieves him of any responsibility of paying the water rentals at his building, it being up to the ultimate consumer to arrange for each individual water sup pl3 at his own expense. This will mean much more bookkeeping for the water comp"any as each consumer- becomes a water renter Instead of the owner of the building, but the water company of ficials say even this will be the means of bringing In much additional revenue that has been lost in the past, under the old single unit scheme for a building. Estimate Increase. Another owner of a number of tene ment buildings in the south part of the city, who is Interested In the mass meet ing Friday night, has stated that his water bill will incrense-from $12 at the present time to $72 under the new aya- ,tem of charging- I Mayor Xon-Conmittl. Declining to discuss the water situ ation, mayo: Sweeney said this morning: ."There are too many- people trying to run the city's business; if 'there are any outside, who think they can do beitetr 1 than is being done, let them hire attor neys uiu gu uucau mui .c uinra. for some of the jurymen are singers. The sestet is composed of Ml H. Mc- f Galium. J. H. Jforgon. Huh A. McLean, H. K. JicGIffitoeje, 1, Jd- laie and Ueorge .Ferguson (under" ifche direction of deputy sheriff H. G. Van Haselen. When a. lengthy repertoire of old time songs had been sung "Wednesday night one of the jurors suggested that they I Wonder Who's Kissing Her "S -Now. come to an agreement of this disputed territory led to the anticipation of some definite action by tne Chinese. KnigMs Templar Ntlce. Special conclave of El Paso common dery No. 18. Knights Templar, called for Friday afternoon at 1:30 oclock sharp, for the purpose of attending the funeral of the late Sir Knight Joseph Carpenter. A full attendance is de sired. By Order of the Eminent CemaiaKiier. Edw. W. Pevr. Receiver.' Dr. Detvrtler, 6?e, ear, nose throat. 214, 215 Trust Bldg. and Wall Falls; Five Mangled. Cincinnati, O., Jan. 27. Blown T)ver by a wind storm, the walls of a recently burned five story brick building demol ished a rooming house here last night. Five people were removed front the debris last night, all being terribly in jured. Special, ladies purses, shopping bags. El Paso Trunk factory, north side plaza. Dr. Prentiss, specialty- diseases ot stomach and Intestines. Trust Bldg. Drs. Pstet. A "Ratllf movpfl to 2nd floor Caples Bldg. R. B. Bias FEel Ce. Wood, coal. Teea,. cement, plaster, lime, building paper. 1014 Missouri Btreot. Phones: Bell 849; Auto, 1849. Less we forget, let's keep our money at home and still get the best, 'Globe Flour. Saturday is the day, Ardoin's putce of the big meat sale. the SKELETON" FOUND IN EXCAVATION Site for Neff Warehouse Was Burying Ground in Early Days. , The skeleton of a man, who died with his boots on, was unearthed by workmen engaged in excavating for the new E. E. Neff company storage building on Santa Fe street this after noon. Two holes, apparently bullet holes, were plaiply visible through te skull of the skeleton, indicating that he went over the divide by the hurry up route. The body was found nea,r the old McGlnty hill, which was a government burying ground for the soldiers who died at the old fort on the river bank. A few decayed boards showed that tho man had been given a decent burial, although nothing by which he might be identified was found except a rusty knife. The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made is Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets: They do the work whenever you require their aid. These tablets change weakness Into strength, Ustlessness into energy, gloominess into jpyousness. Their ac. tion is so gentle One don't realize they have taken a purgative. Sold by all uruggists.